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THE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1918,
POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPORT,
"GARRICK"
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In
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THE GARRIG
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GARRICK CIGARETTES : are manufactured from the FINEST
MATURED VIRGINIA LEAF, and therefore a delight to the heavy smoker
without the slightest fear of any disagreeable after effects."
This Advertisement legissened by British-American Tobacco Co. Lid,
CEO. P: LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
IN
TUESDAY,
the 8th October, 1912, commencing at II a.m. at Holt's Wharf, Kowloon. 453 LENGTES ANGLES
30' 3" x 3" x 4" thickness. 209 Burdles Round Iron
2 cases Paper
E: Also
A LARGE QUANTITY of
SUNDRY GOODS, Terms: Cash on delivery.
GFO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
NOTICES.
ASAHI BEER.
THE DAIRY FARM ICE, AND COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.
"NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ΤΗΝ
ASAHI BEER
GRAND PRIZE
STISM EXERCIS
on
HE
SECOND TWENTY ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Com- pany will be held at the Com- pany's Towa Office, 2 Lower Albert
Road. Hongkong
of SATURDAY the 5th day October, 1916 at 12 NOON for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 19:8.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 27th September to 5th October. 1918, both day inclusive.
By Order.
J
M. MANUK,
Secretary.
THE Undersigned has received Honakona. 20th September, 1918.
instructions to sell by Publio
Auction
ON
WEDNESDAY,
the 16th October. 1918, commen.
cing at 11 am. at his Sales "
Room Duddell Street, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE,
Cylinders 20" 3211⁄2′′ 53′′. Stroke
36'
Two BOILERS (built about
1911) 18 x together with shaft and propeller Also
Bundry gear such as steam winches, cables and anchors etc.
Any European, Non-Asiatic or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person' at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 am. to 1p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 pm: daily.
Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifica- tion papers.
All persons with certain exceps tiona who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days sTO
N.B. The above have been required to Register themselves salved from the s
Hongkong under the REGISTRATION of and will be conveyed to hong PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Fone at an early dete. There Forms of Registration giving the "will 'ba' no restrictions as to
particulars required may be export from Hongkong.
obtained at the G. P. O. and at For further particulara: and all Police Stations,
permit to view Apply to
GEO. P LAMMERT
The Penalty for non-com-
pliance ds. s King
BEER
ASAHI
NASAH
DAI NIPPON
BREWER
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED FOR
EXPORT
COMPANY
LIMITER
Mitsu! Bússan Kaisha:
Kalapbona 126 A JEL ́
·CAST IRON-
RAINWATER PIPES
AND FITTINGS/ FRANK SMITH & CO DEE VIEUX AROAD CERTI
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The Paroal Post Service to the Portu gusse C donies in West Africa and to Spanish Offisen in: Morocco (except for | Prisona. »-«E-War) is
suspended.
•
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Slam, Siberia and Portugums East Africa, Perda and Mor vodu candoi le izanatni-ted.
Parosis for Grescə cannot be accepted for translation unless accompanied by a special permit issued by the British Ministar al Athens:
Unioaned parcels for the United Kingdom wil in fatere be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Public are therefore advised to pack such parcele very carefully
Letters franked at the 4 cents rate addressed to Yunaafu and Mengise and other places in the Province of Yunnan should be superscribed with the words For delivery by the Chinese Post Office."
„October" éd. 10b. 55m--Warming-to- Hongkong, Coast Port, Formosa, à ca— Typhoon in Lat: 21 N. Long, 12 E. moving N.W. at å to 17 mph.
October ft. lib. 09%.—No- rafuzne from Japan, Vladivostock and Indo- China. Pressure has increased slightly over the Philippines, decreased consider. ably over Formoss, and decreased slightly elsewhere; it remaine hig.est over N, China.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 sim. to-day. 0,00 incl es Total ince January ist 96,34 instea egainst an average of 76-27 lacher,
„PORECAST FOR THE 1 HOURS INDING AT NOON TO-MORBOW.
Dinriet
Toracha).
Ni winda,
fine
i Hongkong te Gap Book-moderate;
Until further notice parole for civil Formosa Channal aldrames in the provinces of Udine, Vicenza, Treri, Padua, Venice and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless posted under the British War Office Parmit.
The Parcal Port Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for member of the Expeditions:y Forces), and to Abyssinia. Bagdad, Enthrea, French Somali Court, Italian Somaliland Forta guess East Africa, Zanzibar sáð Rusala have been suspended.
The charge for customs duty oa trpe Famples of un manufactured tobacco not exceedia; 6 oz in grow weight, and on samries of spirits (except pe fumed spiria) not exceeding 12 oz. in Erose weight imported into the United King dom by post has now bees increased to
HOW 25/50 and 15/ad respectively.
The importation by pos: into Japan of foreign rice, except such as may be imparted by the Minister of Agricature, and Commerce and the persoas desigasted by him, is prohibited.
This prohibition applicable to rice i parted into Taiwan (Fo-mom) and Karabuso (Japanese Enghalien.)
From the 1st May 1918 there will be three General del verios daily from the District Past Offxxcept 01 Sunday. and Holidays when there, will be oas delivery only.
The hours of delivery will do follows:-Wook daye § a.m. 1. p.m. and
Sunday sad Holidays 2004.
The importation into the Common- wealth of Australia of tea, other than that grown or produced in British Poss sions in probibted, unless the consent in writing of the Commonwealth Minister for Trade and” Custome has been first obtained.
N. winda,
strong."
.
> doush court af "China be-) The same
tween HE, and Eamooks) as Na 1. 4 South sourt of China de-) The_same tween ELL, and Eainan as No. 1.
Caius Coast Mistsorological Registar.
Station
Oct &
Lour.
Barometer.
V'ostock Nemuro
Gu
5=
Hakodate
rokia Koch!
Nagaiai
gives Debama Naha lahi'jime Bonin Is.
Temperataru.
Humidity.
Wassher.
D'sion.
Force.
kada 29.35 76-87 asw)*20.
ichang Kinkians
Changsha
Shanghai dutstan Sharp
29 97 57 .93 naw Ih 2.93 63 70 a 40 29.63 74-76
Amoy
29.69 76 73 808
4 à 29.72 76 73 w
falacka Taichu
3a. 29.52 74 98
29.30 22
Koshu
29.49 43 29.45 73 9.47 84
1 b
29.53 73
10
Cantos
'tong
29.83 67 63
Gay Rock Macab Wachow Paktor Hollow Phullea Tourzne
29.76 74 48 99,76'
1 b
A
5 b
24.78 63 60 n
Telegraphic inf mation hae boca received from London that pickets of Sugar mot exceeding one pound in Weight may still be sent by parcel post to the Failed Kingdom and that such pack to are admitted to the United Kingdom free | C, SL. J. of import liesace or castoms duty.
محتملة
Aparri Dagupan The Director General, of Posts and Manila Telegraph, tedia, advises that: "The
Legaspi Parcel Post Service to the Indian Civil
Tacloban Portal Agencies at Abul Khasib, Amara, Bagdad, Buara, Buara City. Fo; Kut, Surigao Naseriyab, Qalat Saleh, Suk-eah-Sboruka Guam and Zubair in Mesopotamia is anapended Lasaan and that piece-goods, haberdashery and similar articles, except those intended for the personal use of the addressee aot for sale, cannot be sent to those offices or to Abadan, Ahway or Mohu
29.58 75 83
23.69 79 93 asw. 2 o 29.74 79 89.
29.76 73 भ
4.35 29.78
政要
6 29.77 78 91
20
20 2 b.
0. W. JEFFRIES,-Chief Assistait. Hongkong Observatory, Oct 4, 1918. 1 Barometer, reduced to 3% degrees
CENTS.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
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October 3rd, 4th and 5th 1918.
9.15 P.M. PERFORMANCE
THE HIDDEN HAND"
Episodes 7 and 8,
WIFFLES
in a great two-part Comedy THE RECALCITRANT BRIDE,"
British Gazette No. 468.
Etc. Etc.,
STORMY MEETING.
The Shanghai Cotton Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
cassion at the
| the mill machinery dated 1916, 1917, 1918; what I want to know is where is the machinary, for
| 1914 and 19157.. I: know I am
„There was rather & beated dis about to be shoved (f this Board
and- tenth annual general meeting of the Shanghai han resobed an naseem'y con- Mr. Barrett-This discussion Cotton Maanfactoring Co., Ldition. Mr. Robertson seeme to held on September 26 st the board room of Mesare. Miteni Bases the Board. If the information he
{bave quarcelled with the rest of m Kaisha, Ld., agents, there being present the fall board of directors Dow wishes to divulge was avail- able before, and was not given, comprising Meesra, T. Hayashi (Chairman), W. J. N. Deer, J.Mr. Robertson himself is to blame.
· By an overwhelming show of Prentice, D. Estabu, and Horatio{
hands it was voted to discontinue Robertean, and a large number of ebereholders, mostly Japanese, Robertson said that, as recolo
the discussion, after which Mr. 26,434 absree being represented.
After the Chairman's eperch, him off the Board, he would ask tion was to be proposed to above
saingiry was made by Mr.) Marries relative to the number of gain. "Where is that machinery?" The report and statement of pindles now io. operation, Mr. Hatabu replying that the Bardocants was passed on the pro- posal of the Chairman seconded. were unable to state when the Mr. Prentice, and Mr. Hayashi fall plant would be in operation,
bat that 30,000 spinning frame was re-slected - managing director had arrived, of which half weald on the proposal of Mr. Hatabu be working before the close of the seconded by Mr. Dyer.
A resolution was then intro YesT. It must be barns in mind,duced by Mr. Prentice, seconded Mr. Hatsbu eaid, that operators by Mr. Dyer, to re-elect Mr. here must be trained in batcher, Robertson to the board, Mr. and it would be some time before Prentice saying that there had a skilled etfi were developed.
been no split in the directorate as After a word with the Chair-intimated by Mr. Barrett, Mr. man, Mr. Horatio Roberta Barrett replying that what Mr. stated that he might throw some Babertson bad said about being enlightenment on the question of hoved off" made it perfectly. machinery and reminded the shorebalders that at the meetingsolation was loal.
abrious there was a split. The
in 1914 they had been asked to
A substitate resolution waE'> enbacribe Tle. 1000,000 for new then introduced by Mr. Galland, machinery and were then pro
mised by the Board that the mildly seconded, electing Mr. Henry E. Morriss a director, after which would be equipped in a manner Mesure, G. & N. Thomson
superior to anything they had had were re-elected auditors, their fee before. The ebareholders were being raised from Tis. 750 to Tia. loyal, they paid up to a man, 1,250 annually, this being pro some over-subscribing. There posed by Mr. Yokotski seconded were delays. over the Mr. Koski. erection of the The W mill; that the speaker would pass over; what concerned him Was the Board had assured shareholders
merch by the letter post, and tast such fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in machinery then ordered. The
Articles if received will not be delivered and will be liable to confiscation."
Os 1st September 1918. the rater ef postage chargeole i Indis on letters for
| ches, vonths and hundredths,
2 Tomperatura, in the sha'da, in čagrees that the new mill would be ready
A bonus to the permanent staff, left to the discretion of the board, was passed on the proposal of Mr. Prenties reconded by Mr. Horiks, Mr. Robertson here attempted and in working order in 1915 while some of the stiff were soms remarks to the reat that
Fahrenheit.
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation
all places abrost to wpisa the rate of 1 the Humidity of Ate maturated with moin-again in 1916, certainly by the worthy of the bongs, others, were
atus per cunce was previouly app'icable was alsed to 131⁄2 anne forshe fat ounce and 1 asna for each add tiena' ou ca
The postage qu letters to Naval and Military adiremes was but rain÷d.'
Registered and Parost 3's close 15 minutes earlier than the time gives below unters otherwise stated.
In the case of Maila elraiaz before 9 Ragia ration closes at 5 o'c ock on the previous evening..
ENDL
The insured letter and insured parcel Fenrricas between Egypt (ɔt in $ansit. through Egt) and Cyprusare tempor-. arily suspended.
OUTWARD MAILS.
TO-MORROW..
Saigna-5th Oct. 8 a.m.
"
are being 100. **
<Direction of Wind, so swa palata.
3 Fares of Wind, socording to Beautes
Scale.
facand cloud, d drissling rain, 1105, &
| E SARAGOS, Y TANDLIEJ, W LOW wat
beginning of the 1918-17 year.
In 1915 the shareholders had besp
not.
A Japanese shareholder hate told from the directors' tabla proposed & wote of thanks to Mr. the speaker bimself was a director Robertson, the retiring director, State of Westber, à blus exy, dethat all machinery had been who had been on the Board since zoomy, a nail, 1 ligasning, erercast ordered. They were told the the company started, and during. Pay avere, & quru, rain, snow, esme thing in 1918, in 1917, and his tenure of office had rendered were told it today, that the good service for the company and maebinery would come. Is it no saareholders, this taking the form a fact, Mr. Chairman, Mr. Robert of resolution to record the aom Beked, that to obtain thanks of shareholders' and that information as to the machinery, Mr. Robertson be awarded a 8 telegram was sent by the bonorarium, the sum to be left to Board to the msonfaéțarere in the discretion of the board. This England? What were the con resolution was carried, bat" not tente of the reply? I bave pot unanimously, Mr. Barrett- voting set got to the bottom of that! telegram, but I have an inkling holders not voting.
lagʻinit and other European share-
METEOROLOGICAL.
Barometer Temperature
Force
8watow, Amoy and Foochi-5th Oct wiiky
Nood.
Wind Diriation
·Saigon −5th Fe'l, I p.m. Formoraria Koolung-- th Oct.. 2 p.m. Shanghai and North China-5th Oct.,
2 p.m.
*
Java & Port Horseby ris Bitavia-Sib
Oct., 3 p.m.
Fort Bayard-pth Oct. 5 p.m.
SUNDAY, 6th October,
Chefoo & Trent-in-6th Cat, 9 a.m.
Swatow-6th Oct. 9 kim.......
MONDAY, 7th October. Chefso Tientsin-7th Oct 5 p
TUESDAY, 8th October. Shanghai and North China 8th Oct
No.
Swatow, Amy and Foochow -8th Oct..
1 pm
Previous
Day On date On date
29.78 29.76 29.71
81
84
41 47
40
EN.E. N.
N.
1
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b
b
0 GO
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14
Weather
Salm Highest opin afz, Tempzeneurs as 'the Lowest
E.K. Obzervatory, Oët. 4, 1918.
TLF. CLAXTON, Director.
WEDNESDAY 9th October. Shanghai, N. Chins, Javan via Moji, Mons"
Canada, United Blato
tal » B. America ↑ Egrone vis Vancouver-9th Oct; Bar | Wate gistration. 9.45 am. Lettera 1030 THURSDAY, 10th October..
SER
and North China--10th Oct.
TRIDAY, 11th Cofobe
Pr
TIDE TABLE,
From 30th Sept. to 6th Oct.
High Water
Hoogkons
Low Wata="
Hongkong
and---
Mr. Robertson thanked the Mr. Gulland asked if the shareholders for the compliment information Mr. Robertson was shows him sad invited them to about to give BWAY DOW TRA
koown to him & year ago; was it appoint e committes to meet him at any time, when be woold ́ezz available to Mr. Robertson a year plain what he bad been fighting go? If it was concealed, then for all these years, that he was Mr. Robertson was equally working for their interests, and responsible with the other when they bad heard what he directora...
would say they would have. *He ensued some #msrks by another opinion of him.
Mr. Robertson in whịch n bere Mr. Barrett, in proposing a vote joined, several talking at theme of thanks to the Board and staff fime, and suspense long over the for the excellent showing of the board room, phareholdera exprotonmpany, said he knew there was ing some in ersating revelations, trouble in the Board, but not that when the Chairman put an there was any such trouble as was estoppel on the discocrae by re now appsrent. He enggested that marking "All this is not necessary the Board heresiter take share DOW.
holders into their corfilezo, and Mr. Robertson It 19 very if there was anything
Brpecially relative
M.Gallena-If very necessary, arrival of machinery
why not lut vať?
Mr. Roberton-If the Chair men will allow m***. We have jo
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