THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY OCTOBER
POST OFFICE.
1918.
WEATHER REPORT.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
THE
"GARRICK"
Packed
Specially
for the
Eastern
Market.
CIGARETTES.
CIGARRI
ARETEX
LAMBERTI BUTLER
ENGLAND. ·
THE GARRICK
ARET
ARET
CARRICK CIGARETTES are manufactured
In
air-tight
tins of
50
Cigarettes.
from the FINEST
MATURED VIRGINIA LEAF, and therefore a delight to the heavy smoker "without the slightest fear of any disagreeable after effects.
Tule. Alvarilicatant la darried by British-Arunriean Tobi.00
Can I
BRITISH LABOUR-
CONFERENCE.
Russian Arguments on Irish
Home Rule.
the abolition of the Hoase of Lords, without replacement of SLY Second Chamber, and | protesting against the ́disfranch- isement of consciëntiouaobjectorg. Mr. James O'Grady, M.P., ---ļa "marked contrast with the moving that the croferenca excitement which prevailed at the demands a wide and generous. proceedings of the Labour Party messure of Bome Rule, said that Conference ou the first two days the Government bad a disgrace- was the judicis calm of the third ful record of broken pledges. In day's meeting, at which a nom-Roseis last year, when he was ber of resolutions on domestic addressing the Soviets in different policy were air pted.
parts of the country, they said,
Miss Mary McArthur spoke in You tell us that you are fight. favour of a resolution, which was ing the war for the liberation of carried, which seeks to secure "the smell nationalities-what about completeemscoipation of women." _Ireland?"
She said that women had been "I eay to this great conference, appointed on all the sub com sad to the public outside," said mitters of the Lazury Tex Com Mr. O'Grady, for Gode make mittee, bat not one woman had don't have England placed under 14. been appointed to the main com-the indignity of going to the mitter. Did Mr. Bonar Law Peace Conference table and being think that women were not incompelled by aliens and for terested in men's.apparrel? They signers to concede this principle, were. Laughter.) Why, the of justice jo Ireland.” president of the Miners' Feders- The resolution, amended by tion never chose the cloth for his agreement by the deletion of the suit-(laugh!+1)—and if that were words "on the lines indicated by got enough a well-known Labour the proceedings of the Irish Con- M.P. had Dot bought a pair of vention," was adopted. boot-laces for himself since he On the motion" of Mr. R. wan married. (Loud laughter.) Smillie, a resolution was carried On the subject of the reators declaring that the coal mines now tion of personal liberty, Mr. J.nader Government control should" W. Ogden moved a resolution not be headed back to their urging the immediate repeal and ospitalist proprietors, but that abrogation at the end of the war nationalisation should be oom- of the "whole system of the pleted at the earliest posible Military Service Acts, and of the moment, and that the retail Provisions of the Defence of the distribution of coal should be Realm Act.
andertaken by the local authori-. ties.
Mr. W. C. Anderson, M.P, spoke against the growing exten- eian of military and industrial conscription.
The Executive Committee was appointed; Mr. Olyces receiving 2,138,000 voles. The conference
The resolution was carried then closed. with unanimity.
Conscientious Objectors).
No Bourgeols in Red Army,
Mr. J. Bromley, of Leeds, who Lenin hes endorsed the degree moved a resolution favouring of Trotsky excluding the bourgeois complete adolt soffrage and equal claeres from the Red Army, but rights for both sexes, remarked imposing upon them each tasks that the attempt to disfranchies as oleasing barecke, camps, and the conscientious objectors was streets, and trench digging, The "nothing but an exhibition of families of absentons are liable to. and bratal spite on the fines ranging from 3,000 to BETE ge part of the capitalist plass. 100,000 roubles; and the heads of
The resolution was adopted, such families are liable to arrest with amendments dealing with pendir
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ASAHI BEER
GRAND PRIZE PULSRITISA EXIPEITEN
ASAHI
DAI NIPPON BREWERY
BEER
YLINITER TOKYO, JAPAN
SAHI
LAGER BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED
EXPORT.
FOR
SOLE: "AGENTS"
Mitsul Bussan Kaish
Halephone 230, 106..
CAST IRON
RAINWATER PIPES
AND FITTINGS, FRANK SMITH &
LE DES VOIX '"ROADS CENTRAL
the parcel port service to Cuba La Harpended
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bot. razin, and thes: Ottoman Empire: are suspended.
1. On and aftar May 1st 1918, Imperial Portal Orders will be cashed in India at the rail of 1/6 to the ropes.
Nofficial", leties addressed to Abadan, jabwez or Mohammerah in the Persian Gulf may exesad sight onnees in weight. *****
The Parcel Post Service to the Portu- gusse: Colonies in West Africs and to Spanish Offices in Morocco (excüpt for Prisoners-of-War) is suspended.
Correspondence: addressed to enemy robjects (in China, Slam. Siberia and Portaguse East Africa, Persis and Mor- |9cco cannot be transmitted.
Parcels for Gresos cannot be accepted for transmission unlem mosampanied by
October 1d lib. 3(m-Warning to Hongkong, Coss Ports, & co-Typhoon in Lat. 18 N. Long, 137 M, moving, N.N.W
'ard to 8
October 1d 1h 17m-No returns from Japan and Vladivostock. Premure hat decreased alightly over Luzon ard Formosa, izstrated considerably as Wai- balwei, and increased slightly elsewhere. The anticyclone has increased in inten- alty, and the syphoon is situated at about 150 miles to the eart of Aparri roring N. or N.N.W.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 000 inates, Total sinos January 1st 96.34 Eat es (against an average of 75 87 tuches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS SDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District
a special permit issued by the British Hongrong to Gap Book. Minister at Atheca
Uninsured parcels for the Caited Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Publis are therefore advised to pack such parcels wery carefully.
Latte tranked at the 4 centrate addressed to Tusanfu and Mengtse and other places in the Province of Yunnan should be superscribed with the words "For delivery by the Chinese Post Office.”
Until further notice parcels for civil sddremos "in" the provinces of Udno, Vicenza, "Trevias, Padua, · Venica and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless posted under the British War Office Permit
The Parcel Post Services to British East Africa and Egypt. (except. for members of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Abyssinia, Bagdad, Erithres, French Somali Coast, Italian Somaliland. Porta- Fuene East Africa, Zanzibar and Russia have been suspended.
The charge for customs duty on spe jamples of unranufactured tobacco not. exceeding & ozz, in gross weight, and on. samples of spirits (except pe fumed spiri's not exceeding 12 wzs. in grow | weight imported into the United King- dom by post has now been increasét to 15,64 and 15/id respectively.
The importation by postinta Japan of foreign rice, azcept such as may be imported by the Minister of Agric alture sad Commerce and the pescas designated by him, ia prohibited...
This prohibition is an "applicable to rice imported into Taiwan (Formosa) and | Karabato (Japanese Saghalien.)
From the lat May 1918 there will be thres General defivezive daily from the District Post Officer éxcept on Sunday and Holidayk when there will be one delivery only.
The tours of delivery will be as f-llow--Wook days 9 a.m. 1 p.ro. and is pas
+>
Suddays and Holidays noon-
2 Formosa Chancei
Torsda
N.E
· winds,
moderate; fair.
¡N: winds,
fresh to
strong./
3 South coast of Chiam de- Į The "same tween H.K. and Lamonka s No. 1 i South cost of China de-} The sams tween ELK, and Hainas.) as No. 1.
Chinx Coast Meteorological Bowl#1, 07-
*tation
Oct. 1, 1.
•Winds
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperaturs.
Humidity.
Weather.
Force.
'ostock, da Samuro Hakodate Tokio Kochi
Ushiga Naba ishi'jl Sonic is.
#haiwd 6s 30.08 50 55 pw 6 b
Hankow
Ajakung
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VICTORIA
THEATRE
September 30th, and October, 1st and 2nd.
"
'9.15 P.M.' PERFORMANCE
THE LAST
MAN."
"THE AMATEUR PLUMBER."
THAT MINSTREL MAN.'
AMERICAN GAZETTE, NO. 84.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER,
AND SURVEYOR.
"PUBLIC" AUCTIONS..
lic Auction on THURSDAY, 3rd
NOTICES
Any European, Non-Asiatic or
THE Undersigned has received
instructions to sell by Pub-Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in perBOII" at the Central Police Station October, between the hours of 9 am. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. tu 4 pm: daily. Applicants will be required to produce- Passports or identifica- tion papers.
1918.
commencing at II. am.
at his Sales Rooms. Eu.dell Street.
All persons with certain exoep-
A Large Quantity of Ship-¡tions who remain in chandlery and Oilmen's Stores etc.
360 kege Genuine White Zirc 290 do Leaded White Zize
@ cwt. Boot Topping-Paint 42 gails. Iron Protective Paint 18 do Liquid Red i ead 40 de Copal Yacht Varnish 170 kegs Mid Chrome & Black
Paint
45 kers Light Red Ofide
Also
A Larze Quantity of Reck-
the
Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under the REĢISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE· 1918. · Forms of Registration giving the particulars required maybe. obtained at the G, P. O. and at all Police Stations.
The Penalty for non-com- pliance is a fine, not exceeding $50.
gloss enamel in a variety of THE DAIRY FARM ICE, AND
colours, Floorcote, wood stains and Varnol paint..
And
100 lbs. Magnolia White Metal
1000 lbs. Mariñe Glycotin
30:01 52 97 LEW 19.99-66 54 30
↓ b
2.
29.86 71 71 a
I b zb
Amoy
...
29.87 71 71 ne 20
$ 29.85
70 77 ©
29.79 70
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29.78
73
40
29.75-73
now lb
"dores
29.80 75
?b
1000 ts. Metor Glyco
anton
60
29.93 66 65 n
25
A'kony
29.85 73 55 14
500 lengths Mild Steel Pipes
10
Jap Bock
29,84
nte
40
.
Macao Кислом
rickhow Chulian Tourate
29.85 .72 €5 a
2.0
ม
n
J. BL. J.
Dagupan
29.80 75.
Ar 20
6. 29.65 B1 83 be
29.63 77 96 29.65 78 87 W
0 40
The importation into the Common-akhol waalth of Australia of ten, other than that grown or produced in British Porses- sions is prohibted, unless the consent in writing of the Commonwealth Minister for Trade and Customs has been first obtained.
Telegraphic information has been Lega; 1 received from London that packets of | Fazioban Segar not exceeding one pound in Weight | Collo may still be sent by parcel post +› the | durigao United Kingdom and that such pack is | Geam" are admitted to the United Kingdom free Labasa
of import licence or customs duty..
7 29.93 72 78 w 4 b
29.82 75
4.20 29.79
6
'aw 1.0
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Q. W. JEFFRIES,--Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Oct. 1, 1918. »
The Director General of Posts and Telegrapha, Ledia, advises that: The Parcel Pest Service to the Indian Civil
1 Barometer, reduced to 38 degroos Postal Agencies at Abul Khasib. Amara, Suhrenheit on the level of the sea in in-
Bezra, Busra City. Fao. Kut,ches, tenths and hindredths.
2 Tamparatura, in the shadé, în degresa Fahrenheit.
3. Quiat Saleh, Suk-eiK-SKeyuth
and Zubair
in Mesopotamia is suspended and that piece-goods, haberdashery, and similar articles, except those Intended for the personal use of the addressee And not for sale, cannot be sent to those offices or to Abadan, Ahwaz or Mohm- merah by the letter post, and that such articles if received will not be delivered asli will be liable to confiscation."
Oa Ist September, 1918, the rates of postage chargeable in Indie on fetters for oil places abroad to which the ratɔ of 1"]
per ounce was previomly applicable was aired to 13 anoss for the firm ounce. and i azza for each additional outca.
a
The postage on letters to Naval and Military addresses was not raistā;
Registered and Parcel Mails close 15 montes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.
In the care of Mails cirsing before 9 a. Heg. ration cioses at 5 o'clock oa
the precious evening.
La
3 Humidity, la pareantage of saturation the Humidity of äir zäturäted with more. rurs being 100..
4 Direction of Wind, to swo poinse
5 Force of Windgaonording to Benatori Sonko.
State of Weather, b bins, sky, e do" | sached cloud, d ́drisiling rain, 'í fog. z' gloomy, h hall, i lightning, a overom, p passing showers, q squally, z zain, a snow,
thander, w visibility, w daw wet.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Barometer. 29.81 – 29.85. *2926
:79 73."
COLD STORAGE CO, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE TWENTY SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL of the SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Com
19 to 20. lengths (extra MEETING heavy)
10 Coils Steel Wire Rope II",
14. 131
23. Coils Galvanized Flexible Steel Wire Rope 214"
Strand, by 24 Wires).
16
15 Coils Patent Log Line: 1.pady will be held at the Com
pany's Town Office. 2 Lower Albert Road, Hongkong on SATURDAY the 5th day of October, 1916. at 12 NOON for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1918, V THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED On View from Wednesday, the from 27th September to Sth October, 1918, both day inclusive. By Order.
10 cases Sand Paper.
3 do Stew Pans.
5 Bales Seaming Twine.
2nd October, 1918.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
M. MANUK,
Secretary,
THE Undersigned has received okoz. 20th September, 1918,
instructions to sell by Publici
Auction
WEDNESDAY,
MOTOR LAUNCH “EDDA
FOR SALE:
the 16th October, 1919. commen-ENGTH 30 ft, beam 7 ft,
cing at 11 am. at bis Sales Room Duddell Street.
TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE.
Cylinders 20" 3216" 53" Stroke 36"
Two BOILERS-(built about
190) 3' x 0'.. together with shaft and propeller Al10
Sundry gear such as steam Day. On date On daw winches, cables and anchors etc. N.B. The above have been salved from the ss Hongkong and will be conveyed to MongTM kong at an early date. There will be no restrictions as to export from Hongkong.
OUTWARD MAILS.
Temperaturs Zanidity Wind Direction.
Force.
t 52 55
W.N.W. N. ESE.
· 79
54
2.
2
C
สมัค
0.01 0.00
0.00
29th to
LOWEE
HI. Observatory, Oct. 1, 1918.
T.J. CLAXTON, Director,
Europe
TO-MORROW.
|Japan va Nagasaki-2nd Oct, 10 am,
Shanghai, N. bins, Japan via Nagasaki, | Highest opté de Tamannance on she
Hoco'ulu, Cant da, U. B., C÷z- tal S. America Tin San Franc'soo-2nd Oct, Revistration 4,45 sm. Lettera 10.30a.m.
Bhanghai and North China-2nd Oct;
2 p.m.
Swatow-2nd Oct. 5 pm.
THURSDAY. 3rd October, Shanghal and North China-3rd Oct,
2 D.m
FRIDAY, 4th October.
TIDE TABLE
From 30th Sept: to 6th Oct."
Swatow, Amoy and Focchow-4lb. Oct.
1.p.m.
54
AZ
High Wam
Hanghong
Philippine Jalords-4th Oct, 2 p.)
SATURDAY, 5th October,
Shangbal and North China-3th Oct.,
2p.m.
Batavis, Samarany, Sourabaya, A Port
Moby via Batavia-516 Oct 3 p.m.
MONDAY 7th October. Okefoo & Tiertel 7th Oct., p.. SUNDAY, 8th Detober.
ochow-Bit Cof
Low Water
Honguer
For further particulars and permit to view-Apply to
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED.
depth 3 ft 2 cylinder 12 B.H.P. Drott. Crude oil engine; cheap to run, just thoroughly overnzuled; can be seen at A KING'S
Slipway, Wanchai; Offers wanted. Apply
LOWE BINGHAM &
MATTHEWS,; Liquidators,” Blackhead & Co..
3, Queen's Road, Central,
VICTORIA RECREATION.
ANN
CLUB.
NNUAL Aquatic Sports will be held on THURSDAY, 3rd FRIDAY, 4th SATURDAY, 5th October
Commencing on THURSDAY and FRIDAY át 4.30 PM and on SATURDAY, at 3.30 PM.N
Admission: Members 50 Cents each day or $100 for 3 Dayer Non-members $1.00 each day or THE Ordinary General Meet $2.00 for 3 days.
ing of the above Company Ladies 50 Cents each day or will be held at the Company's Offices at NOON on SATURDAY $100 for 3 days. Sailors Soldiers, and Children: 25 Cents the 19th of October 1918, -
Band in Attendance on SATUR
The TRANSFER BOOKS of each day, the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th of DAY October both days inclusive,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managerz. Hongkong, 25th September, 1918.
Printed and Published for Onda Barnett st+11) Los
NB. Sailors, Soldiers, and Boys Handle p events will be post entries Hongkong, 20th September, 1918.