12
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1918,
RUBBER SHARE REPORT.
WEATHER REPORT,
W.D. & H.O. WILLS
HIGH GRADE
"Embassy
NO. 77
CIGARETTES
THE CIGARETTE
DE LUXE
Embassy's
NOT
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
Are made ba setert&comeceves from strupealbaddy selected and portedly matured Tobacco of the Higliest Virado en They are for that reason preferéd and demanded by Sverting
Their World Wide Populerity is based
upon their unquestioned excellence..
CAN ME OUT AND OR NEL BRAU CLAAS KOBILLONISTS, IN TING OF
2 AND MANG BONES OF 13
ON SALE AT ALL STORES.
feu Ayatse
ated by Mritish Altbrieta Tobuzes Có, LLİ
PRICES BY MAJL From SINGAPORE Dated
July 23rd, 1918.
Sterling Shares.
Nom Value. Buyers Sellers.
Perak
Port Dickson Selangor
Bkt. Rajah
Castlefield
"Kaais Lumpur
Lanadron
August 2ld. 12h. 10m-No reʻüros from Japan and continental statione Berth of Focchow. Preasure has increased #lightis at all station reporting; it remains lowest over Tongking.
Houstons Rainfall for the 24 kourm anding at 10 am. to-day, 0.04 inches Total since January 1st 74.18 inches against an average of 61.95 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ANDING AT NOON TO-MORBOW.
District
Foreca.
1$. to E
I or variable
winds. 1 Bosstony in Ga; Roer light to
Nemuro
Fokio
Kocal
Seganc
اشندون
Amoy Swatum Taibcky
moderate:
cloudy,
showery.
The tame
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
AUGUST 19th, 20th and 21st, 1918.
"THE SHADOW OF PAST.
AMERICAN GAZETTE NO. 73.
ANNALS OF THE WAR NO. 30.
AND
"BASHFUL."
Another Harold Lloyd Success.
Ing if the 1. Wimmera of the New. Zealand coast.
2- Shares
Allagar
2j6
Anglo-Java
5,0
3/0 6/0
Anglo-Malay
10/6
13-
Batang Malaka
9/6
4,6
Bekob
3/9
Bkt Mertajam
5/0..
Bkt. Sembawang 213
3/9
1 Form Chamai
Chersonese (F.M.S.)2/2
3/0
as No. 1.
Chimpul
110
2/11
Consolidated
14/6
$ douth coast of China be-? The an e
Heawood
30
8/2
Kamuning Perak 8/6.
4/6
Kota Tinggi "
9/2
.3/6
Labu (F.M.S.)
7/6
9/2
Linggi Ord.
:swoon H.K. and Lamockej si Xa 1. 4 South coast of China be-? The same
tween HK and Halos as No. 1.
Okina Cost Meteorological Register. Aug. 21, 1.3.
POST OFFICE..
201.
25/-"
London A. R
sja
Winds
Merliman
5,6
Padang Jawa
3,6
Statios.
6/3
3/3
30%-
S'pore Para
316
4/6
Portock 61
S'pore United..
2/4
Hakodate
Str. Settlementa
(Bertram)
6/-
-Sumatra Par
Luid. Serdang
Sumatra
11-
12/-
Naha
"Catd. Sumatra
it
Bonia L.
Unid. Temiang 3/0
319
Vallambrosa
17/8
12/6
Icha
Biking
Ei Shares,
100/- 190%-
110-130-
Sharp P.
29.35 32
1 b
Danacara
701-
90:-
29.59 89 92 se
10
H'lands & L'lanis
60/-
1 70/
5
29.31
b
80/-
100/-
Payche Talche
20.31 70
O b.
45-
29.51 70
Langen (Java)
42,
18:0
Konban
29.31
LI
20
20
P doter
Ledbury
50/-
29.79 75
50j.
63 29.76 77 93 e
lo
Lumus
40%-
4716
H'Los
+
20.75 13 91
Uu
Maiasca R. P.
Gap Rock
29.75
**** 30
Macao
29.74 79 93 waw 20
Ord.
301-
100%
Wacker
Sa
га
TA Pret.
Tuj-
801-
Paczo
Hainow
Nordanal
24-
20/
Permas
397-
35-
Touraci
74 129.72 79 N5 W-W 10
29.73 70
..ob
Pegch
55/-
Rombia Ord
APAITI
2816
92,6
Dagupan
Rembia Prel
251-
40/-
MADile
Rubber PlanÍ
Legaupl
29.75 7733
29.78 15 98 29,75
ab
Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for
the transmission unless posted under British War Office Permit
77 91 sw
10
Go
ત
Tacloban
Invest.
2218 27,6
sapong
1 -
35/-
Surigao
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
* Undersigned has received nstructions to sell by Public
turn on
FRIDAY, the 23rd, August 1918. commencing at !! am. this Sales Rooms, Dudzieli Street,
A Quantity of Tweed and Flannel Suit Lengths. Ready ade Suits, Linen and Soft irts, Collars. Straw Hats Towels, etc, etc., etc.
On view from Wednesday the 21st inst.
Terme-Cash on delivery. -
GED. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
NOTICES.
not
NOTICES.
AND
THE HONGKONG WHAMPOA DOCÊ CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
thut an Interim Dividend of $2.50 per share will be paid on the 7th, October, next, to, all SHAREHOLDERS on the Register of SHAREHOLDERS AS R 30th September, 1938,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
R. M. DYER. Chief Manager, Hongkong: August 19th, 1918.
"LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
ELECTION.
To the Justices of the Reace of the Colony of Hongkong, Gentlemen,
It is my intention to stand for the vacancy on the Legislative i Council to represent the Justices of the Peace during the two months, absence of the Hon. H. E. Pollock, K.Ç..
Mr. Andrew Forbes has pro- | posed and Mr. Evan Ormiston has seconded roy nomination.
NOTICE.
THIS is to warn the General
Public
If I am elected, I will do the negotiate 50 D/Order, Nos. 79698/99., for 10 best I can in the interests of the Bis..Yarn (David Lighthouse 6s) Colony-the Commercial Com- issued by the Undersigned or munity of which I have been the 8th August, 1918. in favour associated with for the past
of Messrs LUN ON & CO., LTD., twenty years.
on the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd, have been declared lest and are now considered as null and void and duplicate orders have been issued. in favour of the said firm.
JOSEPH BROS., Hongkong, 17th August, 1918.
KEROSENE OIL.
We guarantee ali kerosene oil sold by us to be pure and unadulterated.
Prezent price-
"WHITE ROSE.”
16.05 per case ex store. "COMET."
$5.85 per case er store: CHING CHEONG 168 Des Voeur Road Central,
I have the Honour to be,
Gentlemen,
Your Obedient Servant.
A. R. LOWE. Hongkong. 19th August, 1918,
Lever Brothers la West Africa.
Another extension of the in- terests of Mecars. Lever Bros., Port Sunlight, has been made by the purchase of the Bath-haret Trading Company, one of the oldest concerns in Gambis, West Africs. The principal business i
DAI NIPPON
ASAHI BEER
GRAND PRIZE. MARITER EXKISTON
ASANI BEER
VERY C
BOTE AGENTE Mitsui Bussan Kaisha
Telephone £50 à 156."
Pentai Punggor Tambalak
Ulu Pandan
Nyala
Pajam
العامة
has been the caltivation and MASSAGE HALL || 33, towards a fund for a patriotio
handling of ground ants. In recent yeara Lever Bros. have acquired important interests in West Africa and the Beligian Congo. It is expected that great 18 Des Your Road, Weak, developments will ensue.
2 blocks West of Cent. Market.
HA KWONG YUEN.
4. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
(DUDDELL STREET). MR. T. TAKAYE, -MRS...” MORITAS CERTIFICATED ・ ・ MASSEURS PATIENT PRZÁS 1: Turn-Owe - Howcas
demonstration on behalf of the troops who so bravely defended SAL the Piare, indioting severe leases tax on the retreating enemy in several victoriona battles,
NOTICES.
Seafield
105%-
Gram
4.90 29.51
Lbus
*
Tebrau (Johore)
50%-
Unid. Bus Betona 551-
70;-
ASAHI BEER.
Dollar Shares.
S1 Shares,
Alor Gajah
2,70
2.90
Ayer Kuning
1,00
1.15
Ayer Molek
.1:79
1.30
Balgownis
4,25
5.00
3 Humidity, là percentszė bf saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mus- ture being 100,
Bkt Jelutong Bix Kail
OF
.30
.75
Glenealy
1.40
1,65
Jerzm
113
1.25
Jimah
1.26
1.10
Malaka Pinda
1,95
2,05
Mandai Tatong
,55
L10" 1,20
.59
@.00
Unti Maiasca
.50
235
.75
.95
.65 30
Sa Shares.
Kempas Malakoff
7.25 7.01 4.00
4.20
Now Berandab..
8.500 4.00
• Praxton
Sandycroft
9.00
3.00
S'gei Bogau Trafalgar
2,00
At 9 pm, 45 km
8,00
.30 1:00
TRAGE
ASAHI
LAGER BEER
SPECIALLY BREVE FOR EXPORT.
COMPANY
LIMITED, TOKYO, JAPAN &
$5 Shares.
Ayer Panas Ch'kat Serdang Haytor Kelemak"
Paroster Temperature Humidity Wind Direction
29,78" 29.76 -
83 73
►
D .91
મ
Weather" Bain
2
0
o,
0.00
0.00
▸
Lucza
Mergai
:000 2.this
#15: 70
1
Teluk Anson
8.25 8.75
Sio Shares,
11,00
OUTWARD MAILS,
"TO-MORROW.
| Welbai zei, Cheloo & Tientain-22ed Aug,
Bal
Shanghai
7,50
8.00 5,40 6.09 7,00 7.50 3,00 5.50 3,05 6,10 8.70 6,20 5,65 6,00
9.30 10.25
8.65 9,00
3
Bakit Timali Pulau Balang Tapah
4.00. 4,15 12.00 13.50
Italians in Japan.
ma
Whaiwel Ca Hankow
29.79 75 96
.6 29.80 32 95
C. W. JEFFRIES, Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Aug. 21, 1918, 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea is in- ches, tenths and hundredtha.
2 Temperature, In the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scale,
Brate of Weather, b blas aky, e de tached cloud, d drizzling raia, ffos, ɛ gloomy, ¿ bail, I lightning, • orezcan, i parsing showers, a aquaily, e rain, a znów,
thunder, vimbulity, w dow wet,
METEOROLÓGICAL.
The mail for Horgkong dispatched: from Wellington, New Zealand.rn the 22ad Jany last has been lost in the sink- Philippine Is, Australia, New Zealand
The parcel port service to Cubs is suspended.
...................... Telegraphic Communication with Wag- lang these is interrupted.
The charge for customs duty on tyre samples of unmanufactured tobacco not exceeding 6 oz. jo gross weight, and on! samples ci spirits (except pe fumed piri's) nct exceeding 12 oz. in gross weight imported into the United King- Hom by post has now been increased to 16,60 and 15/4d respectively.
The importation by post into Japan of foreign rice, except such as may be imported by the Minister of Agriculture and Commerce sad the pertocs designated by him, is prohibited.
This prohibition is not applicable to rice imported into Taiwan (Formosa) and Karabute (Japanese Saghalien.)
The Parcel Post Service to the Peztu guese Colonies in West Africa and to Spanish Offices in Morocco (except for Prissces-of-War) is
is suspended.
Correspondance addressed to enemy bjects in China. Siam, Siberia and Portuguese East Africa, Peraia and Mor occo cabrot be transmitted
Strait.
vis Thursday Island & Now Guines via Towasville--22cd Aug. Registration 3.45 ali. Lettera 9.30 am.
and North China-22nd Aug,,
p.m.
Bangtok Cerloo, Mauritius, South Africa, India, via Dhan- cahtodi,and Cape Town-22od, Aug, Registration. 2.15 p.m. Letters 3 p.m.
Hoihow & Eaptong-22ed Aug., 5 p.m. FRIDAY, 23rd August. Swatow, Amoy Fermosa via Keelung 23rd Aug. 8 am. Philippine Islanda-23rd Aug, 2 pm,
SATURDAY, 24th August.
Billitos, Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya & Fort Moresby via Batavia-24:h Acg, 11 am." Bargiot, and India vis Calcutta
-24th Aug., 11 am
1-
Banka.
Strait,
Slangbai and North China-24th Aug,
3 p.m.
SUNDAY, 25th August. Japan via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Canada
United States, Central zaď?- South America and Europe via San Francisco-25th Ang Re- gistration 9 am, Letters 9 a..
-25th Acg., 9 a.m.
Tatil further notice purcels for civil Satow, Amoy and Formosa via Keelung addresses in the provinces of Udiné, Vicenza. Trevise. Padua, Venice and Straits, Bargtor, Ceylon Bombay, Ader,
The Parcel Post Servicen to British East Africa and Egypt (except for members of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Abyminia, Baglad, Eritrea, French Somali Cosat, Italian Somaliland Portu- guess East Africa, Zanzibar and Ruizis have been suspended.
On and after May 1st 1918, Imperial Postal Orders will be cashed in India at the rate of 1/6 to the mpes.
The amount of the charge per parcel in fixed at 5 sen por day after the expiration of the period tipulated.
Registered and Parcel Kails close. 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.
No uscat fette addressed to Persian Gulf may exceud eight ounces in Abadao, Abwes of Mohamnorah in the
weight.
"
Parcels for Greece cannot be accepted for transmission caless accompanied by a special permit issued by the British Minister at Athens.
The
Services to Germany, Austria, Bul-1 geria, and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bage' and the Public are therefore advised to pack such parcela very carefully.
Letters franked at the 4 cents rate addressed to Yuranfu and Mengtae and other places in the Province of Yunnan Day Of date Ön datahould be superscribed with the words For delivery by the Chinese Post Ofice."
str pali
20.50
S.W. CALM” E.
Birken on sit Tampocaine do ske Lowest
H.K. Obervatory, Aug. 21, 1918.
T. F. CLAXTON, Direntar.
TIDE TABLE,
From 19th Aug. to 25th Aug.
قدة
Low Watso Hongkong
T
яко
The Italiane Ambassador in Tokyo has sent to General Diez, Commander in Chief of the Italian Army, the sum of YI1,000, being o the result of a subscription made among the membera of the Italian Colony in all Jepan, numbering
High Water Hongkong
Mean Tims,
AZ
b.
►
... ft.in,
1.T
·
2013
Taai.
Wade
0
242.6
35% 1,0
zt
Ther
21
*
24
m morning.
a afternoon,
From the 1st May 1918 there will be three General del raries daily from the District Post Offices except 04 Sunday ard Holidays when there will be one delivery only.
The hours of delivery will be as [foll zwa:Weak days 9 u.m. 1 p.m. and
5 p.m.
Sunday and Holidays noun.
The Importation into the Common- wealth of Australia of tea, other than that grown or prodazed in British Possue sions is probibted, unless the consent in | writing of the Commonwealth Minister for Trade and Customis has been first
obtained.
Information has been received from the Director General of Ports and Teʼegrapha Tokio, that on and after ist April 1918, the Post Office of Japan will collect a demurrage charge from the addressees of vårcels on which Custome dufes or inland taxes are imposed in Japan, not withdrawn from the Post Office within 20 days from the date of the notice of their arrival to be sent to the addresses.
Arrangementa
have been made for the transmistion of parsels to the United Kingdom via Canada.
The rates of postage are as follows:- Parcel not over Siba... 30 centa
7ĺba... $1.80 lilbs... 2.70 No insurance can be effected on parcels cent by this routs,
Do.
Do..
Ekypt & Europe is Suez
25th A, Registration 9 a.m. Letters a...
The Parcel Mail will be closed on Saturday 24th August, at 5 p.m.
TUESDAY, 27th August.
Sratow, Amoy and Foochow-27th Aug
110. Shanghai and North China-27th Aug,
2 p.m.
FRIDAY, 30th August Swatow, Amoy and Foochow-30th Aug,
1 p. SATURDAY, 31st August.
Shanghai, N. Chine, Japan via Nagasaki,
HeLobola, Canada, U. States, America, Cent al 5 America Europe via Fan Francisco- 31st Aug. Rozistration 9.45 Letters 1050a.m.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
The Great Northern Telegraph Company, Ltd.
Kangmungwha,
from Shanghai...
Taiachan,
Kwongshunyuen, from Yoko-.
bama.
Bonjunco, from Tokio. 'Leesaiyai, Benan Hotel, from Shanghai.
Lausigkey, Great Eastern Hotel, from Shanghai.
Kazuo
Madono, Matsubara Hotel, from Osaka.
Choyhwanz Care, Kongchan, from Shanghai.
Nicholson, Hongkong. Hotel, from Yokohama.
Teak. from Kobe. Yuenchinghong, clo Sungai. bang, from Shanghai.
Chonggeonleong, from Suma, Tamura Matsubara, from Osaka.
Luibunchoan, Stag Hotel, from Amoy.
Floris Vanleer," Hongkong Hotel, from Yokohama.
Hungyoungchun Co., Shutoi- hung, from Kaijo.
Bibbs, from Peking. Cheongsinglso Tabpaotai, from Shanghai.
T. KRING, Act. Superintendent. Hongkong. July 26, 1918,
Eastern Extension, Australasia & China Telegraph Co. Brester, from Cincinnati, Diethelm, from Bangkok.
1. K. GIBSON, Superintendent.
Hongkong, August 8, 1918.,
Printed and Published for the Proprietor, by George William Gade Barnett at 11 Los House Street, in the City of Visteri