THE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1918.
POST OFFICE
WEATHER- REPORT-
"GARRICK”
Packed
Specially
for the
Eastern
Market.
"CIGARETTES.
THE
園
LAKBERT & BUILER
THE GARRIE
SENGLAND.S
In
air-tight
tins fo
50
Cigarettes.
THE GARRICK
CRT & BUTLER
GARRICK CICARETTES 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 · Adraculasmens is mened by British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd,
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
-AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER LAND SURVEYOR.
PUBLIC AUCTION."-
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON WEDNESDAY,
NOTICES.
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G.
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Any European, Non-dastic or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9. a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifica- tion papers.
All persons with certain excep- tions who
the remain in Colony for more than 7 days are required to "Register themselves under the REĢISTRATION", of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be Two BOILERS (built about obtained at the G. P. O. and at
the 23rd October, 1918 commen. cing at 11am, at his Sales- Room Duddell Street,
TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE.
Cylinders 20" $214′′ 53′′*
Stroke 36
1911).13 0
all Police Stations.
The Penalty for non-com- pliance is a fine not exceeding
together with shaft and propeler Alto Sundry gear such as steam 1150. winches. cables, and anchors etc.
N.B. The above have been salved from the as Hongkong and will be conveyed to nong- bong at an early date. There! will be no restrictions as to export from Hongkong
For further particulars and permit to view.Apply to
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctionet,
G.
R."
TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.
TH
HE Institute will re-open on TUESDAY, the 15th October. Students will be enrolled at the Education Office only, and should apply at once for entry forms.
ST. ANDREW'S FAIR,”
30th November.,1918.
Ladies stall will again be arranged in connection with
all
St. Andrew's Fair, and Scattish Women willing to assist are invited to attend a meeting to be held at the Hongkong Hotel on TUESDAY the 15th inst., at 11.30 A.M.
ALICE DYER. Hongkong. 8th October, 1918,
SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE,
21, PRATA EAST, HONGKONG.
ALL-Departments of the above are now. Open after extensive repairs..
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
Reading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Room (two tables), NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Restaurant, Concert Hell, and
that all transactions of Meeting Room: shares made for December Bettie Bleeping Accommodation-3} ment will be negotiated on Cabins and 70 Beds in Dormi- MONDAY, 23rd December, 1918, tories. Zostead of FRIDAY, 27th Decem. ber, as previou-ly advertized. By Order of the Committee.
̈E M. BAYMOND, Becretar KONG STOCK EXCHANG
All men, of the Mercantile Marine. HM Navy and Army Are welcome to use the Institute. Manažeress-MR. ALLEN
How REV WT FEATHERSTONE
ting-Chaplain and Secretary.
ASAHI BEËR.
ASAHI BEER MEN-BRITTER DAHILTAKES
GRAND PRIZE
ASAHI
DAI NIPPON BREWERY
BEER
TOKYO, JAPAN
IMITED T
ASAHI
LAGER BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED EXPORT.
Гов
COMPANY
BOER "AQENZI Mitsui Bussan Kaisha
Eslabons & 158.
BANK HOLIDAY.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- miria and the Ottoman Empire arp suspended.
On and aftar Hay 1st 1918, Imperial Postal Order will be cashed in India at the rate of 1/6 to the rupes.
No udal letter addressed, to Abadia, Abwas or Mohammorah in the -Persian Gulf may exceed eight ounces in
weight.
The Parcal Post Service to the Portu- gusse Colonies in West Africa and to Spanish Offices lo Morocco (except for Prisoners-of-War) k ruspended,
Correspondance addressed to "spemy subjects in China. Sam, Biberia' and Portuguese East Africa, Parnia and Mor- 2000 cannot be traneni:ted
Parcela for Greece cannot be accepted for transmission unless accompanied by special permit issued by the British Minister at Athens.
October 11d. 185 18m.-No returns from Japan and Indo-China.. Presturs. has increased aligbsly to moderately at, all stations reporting; it iv highast over N. China and S. Manchuria, NAT
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending-at-10 am, to-day, 0,00 indb. Total since January let 96.31 inches aguibat an average of 78,48 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORBOW,
Platriet
i N.E
ifresh:
1 Hongkong to Gap Hook->winds,
Uninsured parcels for the United Former Channel Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong is bags and the Public are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carefully.
'
Letters franked at the cent rate addressed to Yunanfu and Mangtze and other places in the Province of Yunnan should be superscribed with the words "For delivery by the Chinese Port Office."
Fatil further notice parcels for civil addremos in the province of Udine, Vicenza, Trerim. Padua, Venice and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless posted 'uader the British War Office Permai
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NE winda, strong.
3 south coast of China de~? The ans fween H and Lamecks as No. 1
4 South coast of China be? The_same tween H.K. and Hainan...) # No. 1.
China Coast Meteorological Register."
Sta Fion
The Parcel Fest Services to British, East Africa and Egypt (except for members of the Expeditionary Forcas), and to Abyminis, Bagdad, Eritrea, French Vostok Somali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Portu Nemuro gusse East Africa, Zanzibar and Russia Hakodate bate bean atsperdad
Oct-11, am
Winds
Hour.
Darométer.
Temperature,
Humidity,
Weather.
D'tion,
Force.
5a
a 30.19 36
Tokio Kochi
The charge for customs duty on type ramples of un manufactured tobacco pop g
Sagasa
exceeding & on. in grow weight, and on
K'agis Oahis
samples of spirita (except pe famed Saba spirits) not exceeding 12 oct in grows weight imported into the United King-Benin İ.
Krakow lahang
dom by post hai now been increased to | Whaiwal Ga 30.15 35 33 a 25/fd and 15/4d respectively.
The importation by post into Japan of Kiukiang foreign rice, ascert such as may be - Changsha imported by the Minister of Agriculture Shangha and Commerce and the persons designated Guia by him, is prohibited.
Sharp P, This prohibition it applicable, to Amoy rice imported into Taiwan (Formons) nod Karabuto (Japanese Bagbalien) ..
Tainan
6
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30.21 54 78 AW
1 b
A
3034 60° 82 -now 30.02 71. 80 eze 30.04 71 71 no
6 b
20 ib
Swalow
Talboku
5%
30.03 -64.
94..
2 b
Taiond Taichn
* 29.95 63
$9.95 66
mne
20
99.97 78
Pkg
2 b
29.95 73
The
66
72 n
2 b
30.03 71 51 .
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Book
29.99
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30.03 2 65
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Wuchow
Pathol
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From the 1st May 1918 there will be three Generaf deliveries daily from the District Post Offices except on Sunday and Holidays when there will be one delivery.only."
Koakum
Fores
Ba 30.02 Canton 2'kont
The hours of delivery, wl be as 1 follow:-Wook days Palm. 1 p.m. and Macao
5p
Sundays and Holidaya noon
Folhow Telegraphic infmation has beea Phulien received from London that pickets of Touráne Sugar not exceeding one pound in Weight 0.8t. J. may still be sent by parcet post to the Aparri United Kingdom and that such packets Dagupan are admitted to the United Kingdom free. of import licence or castoms duty.
Legaspi
Tacloban The insured latter and insured parcel Hollo service between Bryst (or-ín trackit Surigao through Eg pt) and Cyprus are temper avily suspended.
Registere and Parcul Mails close 15 minntea earlier than the time give a below anless otherwise stated
JJ
In the case of Maile closing before 9 4. Regration closer at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
li
Monday, the 14th October being a Gare al Holiday, the Post Office wil be open from 8 tr9 a.m. There will be one delivery of ord.ca errespondence and one collection of letters from the Pilar Bx, The Money Order Office will be eutirely slosed.
INWARD MAILS.
Straits Per DILWARA, 15th Oct.
9
OUTWARD - MAILS.
TO-MORROW.
Swatow, Amoy & Formosa via Kes'ung -Per, KAWO H, 13th Ock.
9 a te Saigon Per SE INFOO, 13th Oct. 9 a.m.
MONDAY, 14th October. Halphong-Per LOKSANG, 14th Oct,
9 B
Shanghai and North China-Fer PAOT- ING, 14 Oct., 9 a.m
TUESDAY, 15th October.
8 29.86 15 83 e
29.84 72 85
0:0
29.7% 79 80
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14
10
Guam
4.20 29.67 Labuan 6 29.83 78.91 w 140
C. W. JEFFRIES—Chist Assistant. Hongkong Obervatory, Oct. 11, 1918. . 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the ass In in- ches, tenths and hundredths,
2. Temperature, in the shade, in dégrant
Fahrenheit.
Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air sáturated WAN ALOIN, curs being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, so two polits.
> Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Besto.
Btate of Weaster, b' blum akz, o do- tached cloud, a armung rain, F106,, & gloomy, h bait, i ligating, o overcka, g PRŠKING KNOWaen, q aqualıy, IZNIM, E BAUM 1. a thunder, *OLTY, W NW WOM
METEOROLOGICAL.
Tientsin--For KUMICE0W, 19th Oct., Barometer
10 em..
¡Tamperstars
Previous
Day. On date on da
AC A P. 4-5 kam ete p,m
29.95 $9.05. 29.98
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
October 10th, 11th and 12th, 1918.
PERFORMANCE
9.15 5 P.M.
"THE HIDDEN HAND"
Episodes 9 and 10.
BRITISH AND AMERICAN GAZETTES. "LUKE AND THE MERMAIDS."
Etc., Etc.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13TH.
6 p.m.
M'LISS." 9.15 pm.
CONSIGNEES
· NIPPON · YUSÉN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES...
From EUROPE AND STRAITS.
THE Company's Steamship
SHIDZUOKA MARU,"
"STEEPLE CHASING"
The "Stunts" of our Airmen.
Flying very low across country or steeple obssing,"
""hedge bopping, or "ponting" as it is variously known, is one of the greatest pleasures of friog.
The seroplane is down a few feet of the ground and climber over'tress or houses on its
way, and fiee down the alleys or woods. and between obimney stacks in s town like a bird.
For onos there is a sanee of speed and a sense of flying. The having arrived. Consignees of earth whisks paat below and.. Cargo ara bereby informed everything can be clearly se that their. Goods are being rabbits in the fields, obickens in landed and placed at their the gardens, dacks waddling risk in the Hongkong and across the village green, children Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com-playing in the street, and horses pany's "Godowns at Kowloon, romping in a meadow. The where each consignment will be fairman is near enough the ground Barted out mark by mark and de- to see the country as it is instead livery can be obtained as soon as of merely looking at a fiat msp
the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be carried below him. on unless instructions are given to the contrary before NOON TO-DAY..
to rent.
He can see the grey tower of a charch bidden by trees instead of seeing an arohitect's" plan" Goods not cleared by the 16th surrounded by green dots. He October, 1918, will be subject can t from village to village, like a great bee; and taste of the Damaged packages must be left gestoess of each. He can coar in the Godowns for examination over the sunlit fields like a great by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representatives at an appointed swallow, and can follow the trains hour on Tuesday & Friday. All whose windows grow white with claims must be presented the faces of interested passengera. within ten days of the steamer's He can fly over the moving tope arrival here, after which date of trees in a forest, which is to they cannot be recognised. No him a leafy carpet. Es can send claims will be admitted afters Covey of partridges scattering the goods have left the Godowns. before him in alarm from
ploughed field
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Agents Hongkong, October 9th, 1918.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO.,
LIMITED."
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
Consignees per Co.'s Steamer "EURYBATES "
From town to village be cam fly, and see the country folk basy: in their marketing. He is not high enough to look upon the world as a restless nest of ants, yet he is not bound to earth, and there are no limits to his fight." Rsilinga and hedges and dyken and walle mean nothing to him. The freedom of the sky limitless.
An enormous sense of power is gained in this steeple chering' in a fset machine. The machine ia low enough to jadge ita speed by the ordinary landmarka seen when motoring, but it is amazing to res bow quickly they pass. The mechine may climb for a few moments, and then goddenly the 2003 goes dowo / and down, the
wind whistles by, the are hereby notified that the wires eing, a party of people Cargo will be discharged into on the ground below begin Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where to run as this great roving bird it will lie at Consignee's risk. drops towards them; when it is The Carga. will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 10th October.
few feet off the ground it suddenly shools op into the air Optional cargo will be landed in a swift rushing, climbing a unless notice has been given prior tandred feet or more in a fer to steamer's arrival.
seconds, sud as the airman tries All broken, chafed, and damag. (to wave bia hand to the people ed goods are to be left in the he has scattered below, the force Godowns, where they will, be of the air is so strong that he examined on any Tuesdays and cannot move his arm against it. 000 Fridays between the hours of
There is a certain amount of 10.45.a.m. and noon within the
danger in theee manoeuvres.IE free storage period,
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Hoacials, Canada, U. Sates,, Wind Direction Central South America & Eurore vs San Franc co- Per KAWI, 15th Oct., Beg's Weather tation 8.45 a.m. Letters 10.30 Balo
Swatow, Amory and Foothow-Per HAI-
TAN, 15th Oct, 2pm. THURSDAY. 17th October, Shanghai and North China-Fer SUN-
NING, 17th Oct., Noo Pallippias Talanda Japan TR Kobe, Canada, U. Siasme, Central & B¬uth Americs & Europe vis?) Vancouver-Pa- PROTESI- LAUS, 17th Oct Registration. 5 pm. Letters 5 p.m. -FRIDAY, 18th October. Philippine Icande-Per LOONGBANG,
18th Oct, 2 pm SATURDAY, 19th October. Bhanghai and North Chiss-Fer YING-
CEOW, 19th Oct, 2 pm "TUESDAY, 220d October.” Swatow, Amoy and Barth we-Paz HAL-
IN ACCORDANCE with OrHONG,tted, Oct 1 pm,
dinance No. 5 of 1912 the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the transaction of Public Business on MONDAY the 14th October,
Hongkong, th October, 1918-
Bhanghal & N. fhios, Japanya Kage- THURSDAY, 24th October
Demakije Caráda, United States, Ca
Contra 23 ExethAme ios, & Europa vis Vlora, B.
TO MANIEA M2 24th Out
b į
·0.00 0.00 Light Dạm ale Tampáznours on” the Lowest..
11th 71 ELE. Observatory. Oct. 11, 1918.
TE.CLAXTON, IKésekor.
TIDE TABLE,
From 7th Oct. to 18th Oct.
Big W
Bangkok
So War
Hodo
Mean
No claims will be admitted the engine anddenly faile, the after the Goods have left the machine may have to be landed steamer's Godown, and all Goods on trees or may fly into a hedge, remaining undelivered after the It must be remembered, however, 17th October, will be subject to that low flying is now a great
fatureofaotive servicesîrmanshi All Claims against the Steamer and that nothing can
can be practised must be presented to the under too often. The present signed on or before the 31st may mean fature asiety. October, or they will not be are cases of aeroplanes dropping recognised.
rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 10th October, 1918.
Printed and Published for
Bargest as 11: Toe
There
actil they are within's few feet.
of the the ground, and then carry ing on the chase a few feet off the ground dodging beh instead of clonde, over houses in their attack or es