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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY,” ÁUGUST 1, 1918.
RECESS NO. 44.
VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES
A
Large Size
Cigarette.
The Cover Cul the label round Maie
TUAJE MAEN
Virginia
Recess Cigarettes
Packed in
Air-tight
Tins of 50
Cigarettes.
POST OFFICE.
The charge for customs duty on type | samples of unmanufactured trbacco not exceeding 6 oss, in grows weight, and on samples of spirits fexrapt pe famed apirl's) not exceeding 12 crs. in gross. weight imported into the United Kings dom by post has now been increased to 15.62 and 15/4d respectively.
The importation by poet into Japan of Foreign is azcept such as may be imported by the Ministar of Agriculture and Commerce and the persons designated by him, is prohibited.
This prohibition is not applicable to tice lmported into Talwad (Formora) and Earabuto (Japanese Baghalien)
The Parcal Post Service to the Porta- guess Colonies in West Africa and to Spanish Offices in Morocco (except for Prisoners-of-War) is suspended.
Until further not se paresis for civil aderemes in the provinces of Udine, Vicenza, Treviso, Padua, Venice and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless posted under the British War Office Permik
The Farcal Post Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for members of the. Expeditionary Forces), and to Abyminia, Bagdad, Erithres, French 8mali Coast, Italian Somaliland. Porto- guese East Africa, Zanzibar and Rumia have been suspended.
On and after May lat 1918, Imperial Postal Orders will be cashed in Ind
India st the rate of 1/6.to the rupee.
The amount of the charge per parcel is fixed at 5 sen per day after the expiration of the period atipulated.
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Registered and Parcel Malls close: 15 minutes earlier than the time givən below unless otherwise stated.
No unoficial letter addremed to Abadan. Aliwaz or Mohammersh in the Persian Gulf may exceed eight ounces in weight..
WEATHER REPORT.
- August 1d. 19h. 15m.-No returns from Japan, Vladivostock and Welhaiwei. Pressure has decreased alightly over the Visayar, and increased slightly to mode rately elsewhere; the depression remains over fongking.
Hanekar Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 am to-day. 0.99 inates: Total since January 1st 49.08 Inops against an average of $2.04 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 34 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Yorecast
Dietzien
S. winds, 1 Hongkong co Gap Rock moderate;
cloudy, showary.
1 Pornoan Canal
The same * No. 1.
3 Bouth coast of China The_same
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
August 1st, 2nd and 3rd.
THE FINAL EPISODE OF
THE SEVEN PEARLS"
A LESSON IN FLIRTATION.”
BRITISH GAZETTE, No. 454.
THE LITTLE SISTERS."
ETC. ETC:
woan H.K. and Lemooks) at NI GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Bouth court of Gutna be-? The same tween HK. and Hainan...) 4 No. 1.
China Osset Mateorological Bagister.
Station.
V'ostock S Nemaro Hakodate Tokio
Parcels for Greens cannot be accepted | K'sgima for transmission unless sɛcompanied by
Obam
Manufactured
by
Westminster
Tobacco Co, Ltd LONDON
for Trade and Customs has been frat Shanghai Lobtained.
NOTICES.
Tus Advertisest la fuented by Westrainster Tubs, ro Cat Tod,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE HONGKONG IMPORT
& CHINA PRODUCE EX- PORT CO,. bave this day removed to 14A Des Voeux Road, al, First floor, (above Aseman's).
Hongkong. 31st July. 1918.
NOTICE.
THIS is to Advise that Mr. H. E. PRICE Late of our Canton Office." is no longer in the employ of this Company.
BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD. Hongkong. 31st July, 1918
CONSIGNERS
"GLEN"
LINE OF
STEAMERS, LTD...
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
·FROM EUROPE AND STRAITS,
THE Steamship
*ĠLENAVY,"
NOTICE,
THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION.
APPLICATION forms fo
Membership of the abov Association "may be obtained from all the Banks or from the undersigned.
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*
THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.. Honorary Secretaries à Treasurers.
Hongkong, 15th January, 1917.
CONSIGNEES
THE ROBERT DOLLAR COY.
THE Steamship
"HAROLD. DOLLAR,"
hazardous
NOTICES.
ASAHI BEER.
*BOXI
Aug. 1.1.1.
Winds
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity,
Weather.
D'tion.
Forus.
2 b
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR.
PUBLIC AUCTION.· ̈
THE
"HE'Undersigned bas received instructions to sell by Public
Auction on
FRIDAY, the 2nd. August 1918,
commencing at II am.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell
Street,
(For account of the concerned)
1-4 cylinder 7 passenger "Marathon" Motor Car (2nd hand).
..
And
1-5 HP. Pope Motor Cycle
and Side-car.
a special permit issued by the British Naba Mialator at Athosa.
Lahijima
Bonia L
The importation into the Common- | Whalwe da wealth of Australia of tea, other "than that grown or produced in British Foss- sions is prohibted, unless the consent in writing of the Commonwealth Minister
Hankow Lobang Kinklang
29.88 77
Gutslat
29.88 79
Sharp P. From the at May 1919 there will be Amoy three General deliveries daily from the District Post Offices except Banday Tainotu ard Holidays when there will be one delivery only.
29.92 80
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47
walow
5
29.89 77 99 w
20
Taichu
29.88 73.
Tainan
29.89 72
40
Kosten.
29.91 72
P'dores
29.86 77
6:
Canto
B'IDO Gap
29.69 77 95 x
1 op
Book
29.56
5 cp
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Fhulen
6 a
9a
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1.
The hours of delivery will be as follows-Wook days 9 a.m. 1 p.m. and
D.EL.
Sundays and Holidaya noon.
Information has been received from
the Director General of Posts, and | Te'egraphs Takio, that on and after ist April 1918, the Post Office of Japan will collect a demage charge from the addressses of parcels on which Customs Toursze dusies or loland taxes are imposed in O. St. J. Japan, not withdrawn from the Poste
Office within 20 day from the date of
Aparri the notice of their arrival to be sent to the addressees.
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Tacloban Hollo Surigao Quam Labusa
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29.85 77 96
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6 29.82 81 96 BT 26
The Director General of Posts and Telegraphs, India, advises that: "The Parcel Post Service to the Indian Civil Postal Agencies at Abul Khalb, Amara, Bagdad, Buara, Busza City. Fao, Kut, Naseriyah, Qulat Saleh, Saz-esh-Sheruth and Zabair in Mesopotamia is suspended
C. W. JEFFRIES, -Chief Amistant, - and that piece-goods, haberdashery and milar articles, except those intended
Hongkong Observatory, Aug. 1, 1918. for the personal use of the addressee and 1 Barometer, reduced to 34 degrees tot for sale, cannot be sent to those Fahrenheit on the level of the ses in in- offices or to Abadan, Ahwaz or Mohm-ches, tenths and hundredtha, merah by the letter post, sad that such articles if received will not be delivered | Fakugabeit. and will be liable to confiscation."
Arrangements have been made for the transmission of parcela" to the United Kingdom via Canada.
The rates of postage'are se follows:- Parcel not over Siba...
90 cents.. Vibe:... $1.80 11lb... 2.70
Do.
Do.
No insurance can be effected on parcels
ASAHI BEER
cant by this route.
GRAND PRIZS
ASAH
NIPPON
EWERY
BRE
BEER
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED
FOR
EXPORT.
COMPANY
TOKYO, JAPAN
LIMITED
OUTWARD MAILS.
|
2 Temperature, in the shade, în degrow
3 Humidity, to percentage of saturation
the Humidity of ale saturated with mols- ture being 100.
Direction of Wind, to two pelata. * Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Beale,
State of Weather, b bins xky, o das tached aloud, d drizzling rain, ffog, g gloomy, k bail, 1 lightning, a ovizcast, ý passing showers, q aqualty, z ERÍO, E ADON, tthunder, visibility, w daw WEL
Previous
TO-MORROW.
Shanghai and North China-cd July,
11 2.27.
Saigon 2nd Aug., 1 p.m.
Philippine Islands-2nd A¤g. 2 p.ro.
Saigon cd Agg., 3.9.m.
SATURDAY, 3rd August.
Fhilippine Islands—3rd Aug., 9 sati.
| Sandakan-3rd Aug, 11 s.m.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Barometer
Day On date On date.
HÊ pun, et à nom, si a p
*
On view from Thursday the 1st August; 1918.
Terms-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer.
R.
NOTICES.
FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE COMPANY.
THE
skreement
Ε AGENCY. between our Company and M.M. Firquet et Knoth will expire on the 31 of July 1918, we bes to inform our Customers that from the 1st of August next we sball open our own Office at 18 Post Office Building and that Mr. Cayrou will act as our Manager in Hongkong and sign p.p. on behalf of the Company.
J. DE LA POMMERAYE, General Manager. Hongkong. 29th July, 1918.
FLOQUET AND KNOTH.
THE AGENCY
agreement
between our Firm and the Far East Oxygen and Acetylene Company expiring on the 31 of July 1918, we beg to inform Customers that from the Ist August next alt inquires etc., regarding the Far East Oxygen and Acetylene Company should I be addressed to the Office of the abore Company 18, Post Office Building Hongkong.
FLOQUET & KŇOTE, Agents of the Far East Oxygen & Acetylene Company.
HONG KONG TRAMWAY "COMPANY, LIMITED. -
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
PARTICULARS AND CON- DITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday, the 6th day of August, 1918, at 3 p.m.," at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land at Battery Street, in the that an INTERIM DIVI- Colony of Hongkong for a term DEND of SEVEN PENCE per of 75 years, with the option of share for the year ending 31st renewal at a Crown Rent to be December 1918, has been de fixed by the Surveyor of His clared. Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
Boundary Measurementa
(Approriale)
Contents
aquare feet.
Anguat Rent.
Upset Price
The dividend will be payable on and after WEDNESDAY the
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. 21st day of AUGUST 1918, to Shareholders on the Register on WEDNESDAY the 7th day of AUGUST 1918, and will be paid to shareholders on the Colonial (Hongkong) "Register at the exchange rate of 3/31 per dollar. By Order of the Board,
W." E. ROBERTS,
Secretary.
Toon Inland
359...
West of Row) a
Registry No
No. of Sala
LOČALITY,
G.
Læet, fact
!feet! feet
G
# 18
R.
Hongkong. 29th July, 1918,
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAK' (81,-) 'per share for account 1918, will be payable on THURSDAY. the 15th August, 1918. Shareholders PARTICULARS and COND-are requested to apply for Divid- ITIONS of the letting by Public end Warrants at the Company's be held on Office St. George's Buildings, Tuesday, the 6th day of August, Hong Kong.
29.67 29.69
29.69
Temperature Humidity Wind Direction
78
"7
77
91
95
95
Auction 'Sale,
S.W.
6.
Z
Swatow, 'Amoy and Foochow-3rd Aug,
noon.
30401---
4
1
Philippine Island, Japan via Möji.
Weather we g
of
or
0.78
Europa via Victoria B.C-3rd Aur. Registration 11.45 sm. Letters 14.30 p.m...
H
gasi Br rst 36
HAL, Observatory, Aug. 1, 1918.
T. F. CLAXTON, Dirsoter,
Canada, United States, Central Eşit mmmmm I 35 0,00 and South America 2nd Highest opan sir Zemporaines on the
having arrived from Vancouver
having arrived from the above on July 29th 1918, consignets ports, Consignees of cargo. by are hereby notified that their her are hereby informed that cargo is being landed at their All Goods are being landed at risk into the
their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-bazardous godowns and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, and stored Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd, at consignee's risk. whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 6th August, 1918, at 5 P.M. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damag- ed goods are to be left in the godown, where they will be ex amined on Aug. 3rd 1918, at 10a.m.
All broken, chafed and dam-
All claims must be presented aged packages are to be left in within a month of the steamer's the God was where they will be arrival here, after which they examined by Messrs. Goddard & cannot be recognized. No claime Douglas, on 6th August, 1218, will be admitted after the goods at 10. A.M. Olaima avaimet the have left the godowns, and all steamer must be presented within goods remaining undelivered 10 days of arrival, otherwise after Aug. 5th 1918 will be subject they will not be recognized, to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case what,
over..
Bills of Lading will be counter
by
JARDINE. MATHESON.
00., LTD,
Agents 30th July, 1918.
No Fira insurance whatever will be effected.
Consignees are requested to send in their bills of lading for counter-signature."
THE ROBERT DOLLAR COY.
Agents. Hongkong, 1945 July, 1918,
BULL AQUITA
Mitsul Bussan Kalsha
MASSAGE HALL
4. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, -COUDDELL ETRECT). MR. T. TAKAYE, MES MORITA CERTIFICATED. MASSEURS Panzerin ZaRATED DEPRESIE. OT Hot
Shanghai and North China-3rd Aug..
5 p.m
41
MONDAY, 5th August. Swalow, Amoy and Formions via Keelung -5th Aug;9 8.m...
TUESDAY, 6th August.
Shanghai and North Caina-6th Aug-
11 a.m.
FRIDAY, 8th August. Welhaiwel, Cheloo & Tientalo 8th Aug.!
Z pm. Shanghai and North China-8th Aug.
2 p.m.
FRIDAY, 9th Anzust.
Straits, Bangkok, Binabay-dden,
buzzat, Reglaization 9:43 xan. Lattera 10.30 as
The Parral Ma}} ml): En ölenos -Thizzsday 8th August, at 5 p.m.
TIDE TABLE,
From 29th July to 4th Aug.
High Watar
Hongkong
Height.
Low Wate
Hongkong
1918, at 3 p.m., at the Offices
The TRANSFER BOOKS of of the Public Works Department, the Company will be CLOSED by Order of His Excellency the from SATURDAY, the 10th Aug- Governor of One Lot of Crown gust, 1918, to THURSDAY, 15th Land at Babington Path, in August, 1918, both days in the Colony of Hongkong, for a alusive. term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of (Sala
Registry No
LOCALITY.
Inland
Þdjoining
MT
Boundary Measurements (Approximata.)
leet
fost fact
Lexi
[(abs)
persaleplan 75736
Upset Price.
Adriai Rao
Prinsed and ruolished for the
11 Too House
J
SHEWAN TOMES & CO..
General Managers, Hongkong,, 30th July, 1918.
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