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THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MUNDAY, JUNE 24, 1918.
POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPORT.
Golofina
sold
in
Two sizes
Perfectos
&
Bouquets
CIGARS
are always
fresh
because an ever
constant demand
created by their
"PERFECTO":
Actual Size
quality insures
EI
quick turnover
of stock
STOCKED BY ALL
LEADING TOBACCONISTS
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Advertisersect and by British Aeries Tobacco Co. Ltd.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER THE Undersigned has received
AND SURVEYOR. "PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned has received instructions from Mr. W. J EDWARDS to sell by Public Auction on
TUESDAY 25th June, 1918, cox mencing at 2.30 p.m.
at No. 2 Hart Avenue. Kowloon The Whole of his Valuable Household Furniture
(Full particulars from catalogue) Also
1 Upright Grand Piano by Roser krana.
1 Blackwood Cabinet.
And
A Quantity of palms in pots. On view from Monday the 24th inst
Terms: Cash on delivery.'
GEO. P. LAMMERT
Auctioneer....
By Order of the Mortgagees.
MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has
received instructions to
Feil by Public Auction
•
ON FRIDAY
the 28th day of June, 1918. at 3 P.M. at bis Sales Room, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong, The following Leasehold pro- perty situate at Victoria Hong- kong viz:-
instructions to sell by Public Auction on
SATURDAY, the 29th June,
1918,
commencing at I am.
at bis Sales Rooms. Duddell
Street.
5 Cases Gold and Watches.
9 Cases Metal Watches.
15 Gold Thread..
7 Silver Thread
Silver
all more or less damaged by sea; water.
On view from
28th inst
ASAHI BEER.
ASAHI BEER
Friday the
ORAND PRIZE
Catalogues will be issued.
Terms-Cash on delivery.. GEO. P. LAMMERT
Auctioneer.
THE Undersigned has received instructions from the Liquid- ator of Messrs. Blackbead & Company, F. H. Hohnke. F. J. Schwarzkopf, E. H. Thiel and J.
E. Danielson in pursuance of an Order of the Hongkong Govern- ment to sell by Public Auction at 3 o'clock in the AFTERNOON ON TUESDAY
the 13th day of August 1918,
at his Auction Rooms, in
. Duddell Street,
THE VALUABLE LEASE- HOLD PROPERTY situate and beinz Shaukiwan Marine Lot No. 1 and known as Blackhead's Soap Works.
IN ONE LOT.
L
The Property has an area of All those pieces or parcels of 95,800 square feet or thereabouts ground situate at Vic oria afore-and consists of level ground with said and known and registered in a sea wall in good condition on the Land Office as the Remaining the water front. On the property a Soap Factory and Portion of Section A of Inland stands Lot No. 905 and The Remaining buildings in connection therewith Portion of "faland Lot No. 905 comprising two Godowns, one together with all the messuages with coolie quarters over, a or buildings erected thereon re- Manager's House, a Boiler and Term 939 years. Mechine house an Iron Shed, spectively. Estimated Area 20,000 and 30,000 and a Tank · Square Feet respectively. Pro- portions of Annual Crown rent $264.29 and $196.43 respectively, For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to
Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES
AND MASTER, Prince's Building, Ice House Street,
Hongkong Solicitors for the Mortgagees To ME GEO, P. LAMMERT, he Auctioneer."
The property is held for the residue of a term of 999 years from August 1890. The Crown Rent is $440 per annum,
Particulars and Conditions of Bale may be bad from D
MESSES DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON. 1. Des Voeux Road Central, Solicitors for the Liquidator, Or from
MR. GEO.P, LAMMERT
The Auctionser. Hongkong, 10th June, 1918..
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LIMITED
FOKYO, JAPAN
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-SPECIALLY BREWED
FOR
EXPORT
COMPANY
STIKDY ZUBYZOR, air
Mitsui Bussan Kalsha
Talephone 250 M. 186.
HIMROD'S
fivos Instant RsVof No matter what you tun?" story. orgens may be seferlig from-whether
ARTHMAS INFLUENZA, NASAL DATABRH, Gri "ORDINARY"OJUBEZE -you will find in tits kumoon case
restorative pomer that in slay
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Ghead thruvchnet.
CURE FOR
-'80 TKANI
ASTHMA
Found in the Pad'io Hall of the G.P.O
June 244. 12h. 10m.-No returns from one pair of Damascene bangiss and one Japan and Vladivostook. Pressure has lady' umbrella. Owners should apply increased considerably at Welhalwe for return efsame to inquiry ofice G.P.O. | moderately at Shanghai and slightly northern depression
No an fcial letter addrewed to Abadan. Ahwaz or Mobammorsh in the Feralan may exoesd sight ounces la weight.
!!!
The importation by post into Japan of foreign rice excert such as may be imported by the Minister of Agriculture and Commerce sad the peons designated by him, is prohibited.
This probibition is at applicable to rice inported Into Taiwan (Formosa) and Karabuto (Japanese Baghalien.)
The Parcel Post Service to the Parts guess Colonies in West Africa and to Spanish Offices in Morocco (except far Prisma-of-War) is suspended.
The
alsewhere. continues to move saatwaids, and the southern depression remains qver Tong- klog.
Hongtang Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 am to-day, 0.05 inch ob January 1st 35.95 inobos Total since against an average of 35.73 inches, F
FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TOMORROW.
Diatries
ForWENEM
6.W
Hongkong to Gap. Book winds:
Until further not oe parsals for civil addremes in the provinces of Udine, Formon Chanosi Vicenza, Trerise, Padua, Venice and Bellano in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless puted under the British War Office Peimi
On and after Mar 1st 1918, Imperial Pastal Orders will be cashed in India at the rate of 16 to the ropes.
.The amount of the change per parcel in fixed at 5 son par day after the exnimation of the period stipulated
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Registered and Farcol Mails close -15 sinutes earlier than the time giren below unless otherwise stated.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
Week Ending Monday, July 1st,
MONDAY
JUNE 2418
TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY |
JUDEX?"
GLADYS HULETTE
moderate;
Imir. V
THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY
ff
The same # No. 1.
5 South coast of China be-? The same
tween H.K. and Lamochaí na No. 3.
4 South coast of China de-) The same
tween H.K, and flainen...) as No. 1.
China Coast Meteorological Eegister.
Station.
DETOOK Nemuro
5
From the 1st May 1918 there will be three Ganeral deliverie‹ daily from the
Hakodate District Post Offices except on Sunday sed Holidays when there will be goochi Tokią delivery only.
The hours of de'isery w' be a Nagak follows-Week days 9 am. 1 p.m. and gims 5 p.
Bunday and Holidays noon.
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Oshima
Naha
Bonta
1:
June 24 a
tour.
Barometer,
Temperaturs.
Humidity.
Winds:
Weather.
Information has been received from W'halwed 6a 29.61 67 79 maw do the Director General of Posts and Hankow Telegraphs Tokio, that on and after læt Ichang "April 1918, the Post Office of Japan will | Kinkiang collect & demurrage charge from the Changsha addrossan of parcels on which Customs
Shanghal duties or inland taxes are imposed in
in Gutsla Japan, not withdrawn from the Post Sharp F. Office with'n 20. daya from the plate of “Amor. the notice of their, arrival to be sent to BwatOW the addre: Keez
SUNDAY
& MONDAY
& "EMPIRE DAY
IN SHANGHAI.”
"THE LAST OF THE CARNABYS."
THE SEVEN PEARLS
Episodes 5 & 6.
Ept
des
JUDEX?" ***
TELEGRAMS.
(Reuter'a Service to the Telegraph.")
(Continued from Page 9.) THE IRISH PROBLEM.
London, June 21.
TELEGRAMS.
(Reuter Bervice in the (* Telegraph."
THE IRISH PROBLEM
acceptance by the Commons end to proceed with it would almost have In the House of Lords, Lord amounted to a crime. This situa- Curzor, in the debite on the Irish tion reacted on the proposal to in- policy, denied that there was any troduce conscription, Two great bargain to give Home Rule in return events happened to change the for conscription, although the two situation, namely, the discovery of were inseparable parts of the same the Sinn Fem conspiracy and the problem. The discovery of the action of the Roman Catholic sinister treasonable Sinn Fein Clergy in Ireland,who ordered. conspiracy with the caemy made it their flocks under penalty of eternal: impossible to pursue the Home Rule damnation to resist conscription to policy. While the Roman Catholic the uttermost The success of the Clergy's resistance to conscription now Government scheme of volun- forced the Government to readjust|tary recruiting would depend large- its policy the Government was hope-ly on the attitude of the Roman-. ful of the results of the voluntary Catholic Clergy and the Nationalist scheme. It was better to get fifty leaders. He would be very surpris thousand volunteers from Irelanded if many of the Clergy did not than a larger number at the cost of rally to the side of Great Britain in possible civil war. The condition the present crisis. The promise of of Ireland was grave, but the Sine land grants was exactly the same Fein arrests had produced feelings policy pursued in England for the of relict, especially amoögst the last two or three years relating to Nationalist leaders..
soldiers small holdings. The situa Lord Curzon's announcement tial in Ireland was still grave and of the abandonment of Home nad necessitated the proclamation of Rule and conscription caused sixteen counties anfl cities under a sensation,
The "Daily News" the Crimes Act; but the arrest and. zays the confession of failure is deportation of Sian Fein leaders bound to affect the Government's had produced a general sense of 16 prestige. It has been finally proved relief, felt by none more than the that it cannot settle the Iri-i. ques-Nationalist leaders themselves.
29.67 72 100 na
I rf
29.66 71 100 ene 29.80 82 85
29.75 82 87 Kaw
1 b 2 b
19.75 75 91 Bw.
1. b,
29.80*73
HIỆN
Kohnn F'dorsa Canton
2981 75 29.78 52 29.79 29 35 W
ese
1 b
29.75 76 95" ose
Gap Back
229,75 80 86 1
29.73
1c
3 c
Macao Wacht
29,72 79 89 aw
10
The importation into the Common- wealth of Australia of tex, other than that grown or produced in British Poses wions is prohibied, nalars the consent in writing of the Commonwealth Ministerkong fr Trade and Customs, has been first obtained.
Marilla
The Director General of Posts and Pakhol
Holbow Telegraph, irdia, advises that; The Parcal Feat Service to the Indian Civil
Toarars Postal Agencias at Abul Khatib, Amara, 19 Bagdad, Borra, Busra City Fao, Kat, Nese iyah. Qalat Saleh, Suk-esh-Sheyuth Apri and Zubair in Mesopotamia is suspended Dagupan and that pied
piece-goods, haberdashery and imilar articles, except thoas intended Legspl for the personal use of the addressee and Halle not for sale, cannot be sent to those offices or to Abadan, Ahwaz.or Mohm-
Surigao merah by the letter post, and that anch Goam artícies if received will not be delivered and will be liable to confiscation."
The Parcel Post Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for members of the. Expeditionary Forces), and to Abruinia, Bagdad, Erithres, French Somali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Portu- |ques East Africa, Zanzibar, and Russia
have been suspended.
OUTWARD MAILS:
TO-MORROW.
Japan via Nagasaki-15th June, 9 a.m. Japan via Kobe -25th Jure. 10 p.m. Shanghai and North China-25th Juza,
11.a.ca.
Balgon-25th Juza, Noon... Straits and Bangkok--25th June, 4 pm.
WEDNESDAY, 26th June.
Philippine Islandą, Formosa via Keelung, Jaran via Meji, Cacada, United States, Central and S. America and Europe vis Viatorla B.C.26th June. Re gixtation 9.435 a.m. Lettera 1,30 a m.
THURSDAY, 27th June.
Shanghai and North Chias-27th Jane,
2 p.m.
Tacloban
في
門
7 29.63 81 97 aas
29.19 75
6.0
629.76 77 68 =
29.78 73 96 ene 29.78, 75 94
ub
29.75 75 92 m
10
tion, but an immediate settlement
74
4.20
was never more imperative. The
6 29.77 '77 $5
2 b
"Daily News" suggests that advan
tage should be taken of the presence
C. W. JEFFRIES,--Chief Assistant. Beagkong Observatory, June 24, 1918
THE IRON HAND.
"Ainsterdam, June 20,
of the Dominions conferees in Lon- The Germans have arrested over
don to refer the question to the fifty persona in East Flanders on 1 Barometer, reduced to 12 degrees judgment of the Dominio as. The suspicion of espionage. Sixteen, in- Fahrenheit on the level of the sas in in- į ches, tenths and hundredija,
condemned death, which sentence, it is rumoure
"Morning Post" says the Goverr cluding women, were
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees ment has again burat its fingerard, has already been carried out."
badly. The abject surrender wil
Fahrenheit.
$ Humidity, in percentage of saturation hardly make the government cf BETHMANN HOLLWEG ILL.
the Humidity of siz saturated with mois. ture being 100,
4 Direction of Wind, to two polata.
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Boale
Ireland easier. The bedrock fact
remains that union must be main-
Amsterdam, June 21, tained.
The Koolnische Vollzeitung" The "Times" Lobbyist states states that the ex-Chancellor, Beth- State of Weather, b blus aky, ode that the abandonment of Home mann Holiweg, is in a critical condi tached cloud, d drizzling rain, fog, z
gloomy, b hail, I lightning, o overcast, Rule and conscription is bound to tion, the resmit of an apopletic passing showers, q equally, r rain, a mow, react seriously on the rolitical stroke There is little hope of his
thunder, vizibility, w dow wat.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Barometer Temperature Humidity Wind Direction
Foros
H
Pravice
Day On dase On date. A post é sem, at a pim
29.72 29.71 29.75
24 81. 86
71 85
67
8,8.W.
5.
W.
2
1
3
1
0
C
◊
0.03
Weather
000 0,00 Weihaiwel and Tlentsio-27th Juda, Bálo, ang ang ila ang sin pre
2 p
Higher open str Tempratnes en cas Band is 24th Ea
FRIDAY, 28th June.
"HI, Observatory, Juns 24, 1918. ^,
T, F, CLAXTON, Director,
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow-28th June,
1p.m
Philippine Islands-28th June, 2 p.m.
al
SATURDAY, 29th June, Bhingbal and North Chium 29th June,
p.m.
SUNDAY, 3 th June. Swatow, Amoy and Forrosa via Keelung-
-80th June, 9 mm.
TUESDAY, 2nd July. Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Epelung
2nd July, 8am.-. Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow 2nd July,
1 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, 10th July,
Atreit*, Bangkok, Ceylon, Bombay, Adan,
Egyra and Europe, via Bue #10th Ju3y, #Registration: "9.45
Bain Le:ters 10.30 m.face
TIDE TABLE.
From 24th June to 30th June,
MOTO
High W
29.
JA
* KUTVÁN, MAI
Hangos
situation. The course of, exerts it recovery,
convincing members that the only THE GERMAN. WAY. hope lies in Federalism.
Mr. Lloyd George has agreed to
Amsterdam, 21.
receive a deputation from a semmit In the Prussian Lower House the tes appointed from all parties of Independent Socialist Hoffmann both Houses which will urge the stated that hundreds of Indepen appointment of a commission to dent Socialists are being sent to the draft a scheme of Federal Home trencees as punishment for political activity. Unserviceable дед ATS Eule
any perish sent to prison, where of bunger.
Germans to Refloat Ships..
Lord Curzon, announcing the Gov- ernment's decision not to proceed. with Home Rule and conscription] for Ireland, reviewed the altered conditions since tae Irish Conven tion's report was presented. The The "Olin" German Ship Bo- Government's earlier decision to Boating Co., L., has been apply conscription was supported established in Berlin, with a by the unanimous sentiment of capital of five million marke, every part of the United Kingdon The parotes of the new concern and of the overseas Dominions and is to reflat ships and cargoes, for of the United States, where Irish which parpoes it already possess men are being conscribed. The five vilusble special vessels, two) synchronistic announcement of the of which (of 600 tons each) are intention to "introduce Home Rule furnished with the very latest was a mere accident. He it padi technical appliances. The com- ated any element of bargaining hav-pany will begin operations as ing entered the former policy: The Hoon Be the weather becomes change of policy had been in2uenced favourable. Many promising re- by the discovery for the Sest time floating proj-dis are in contempla- in May of the minister formidable tion. Among the firme participat Sinn Fein conspiracy. The convening in the scheme are mentioned tion spirit everywhere disappeared the German Insurance Bank,
am, telo. in Ireland while public opinion in which has invested: "100 000 180 Great Britain and the Dominions merke, several tradeport inkuraves
26 also changed and it became appa comprajes, ■ number of
rent that the Home Bule Bill would and other firms and an not have a ghost of a chance of ing worke
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