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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1918.
POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPORT.
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NEW !GERMAN PRISON CEO. P.
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American Prisoner of War.
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On and after May lit 1918, Imperial Postal Order will be cashed in India at the rate of 1/5 to the rupeo.':
November 3d 11h 45m-No returns "from"Japan and Vladivostock Pressure
bas innteased slightly over Annam and the Philippines, and decreased slightly to Bul-moderately elsewhere. The anticyclone continue to move eastward, and a shallow depression is indicat,d over the lower Yangtze Valley.
The Services to Germany, Austria, caria and the Ottoman Empire are
· vispended.
In the case of Maila oloring before ↑ am. Begu ration closes at 5 o'c'ook on the previous evening.
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Hongkong Rainfall for the 24-hours anding at 15 sum to-day, 0.CO inch. Total ainos January let 95.41 inches against an average of 80.76 inches.
FORECAST FOR THI 2 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
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Dietzier
E. windu,
11 Boogtang sa Gup Book... Imoderate;
The Parcel Post Service to the Fortu- guare Colonies in West Africa and to 1 Fermosa Chazzal Spanish Oions in Morocco (except for Prisenura-of-War) is suspended.
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tween H.K. and Lamooks as No. 1. Portugues East Africa, Persia and Mor-South coast of China be? The same
ocro cannot be transmitted
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Letters franked at the 4 cents rate addressed to Tuzanfu and Megtas and other places in the Province of Yunnan should be superscribed with the words For delivery by the Chinese Port Office."
tween HK. and Hainan'........ » No. 1.
China Coast Meteorological Register.
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"The importation into the Common wealth of Australia of tea, other than that grown or produced in British Posses sions is prohibited, unless the consent in writing of the Commonwealth Minister for Trade and Customs has been first obtained
Telegraphic information has
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Dagupan Legaap! Тасодад Begistered and Parcel Maila) close 15 follo minates earlier than the time given below Surigao walena otherwise stated,
wonated by the German War|
Ministry sa the central-camp for THE Undersigned has received American prisoners of war. Tas instructions to sell by Pub-
camp în situated at a point where the Rhine valley reaches the outer fringes of the Black Forest, near Baden-Baden.
At present about 1,000 Ameri- cane are interned in this camp, several hundred of whom were in the fighting that has been going on rince July 15. Sergeant Elgar M. Halyburtos, of Stony Point, N. C. bao been elected their captain. Ele in a regular army man, with eight years, service to hia oredit. With twenty other 'Americane, he was first interned! at the American prison camp at Toobel, West Prussia, Hia des1- tantsare Camp Serpents Wright, Geoghegan, Miller, Upton, Birret, Payze, Stonino, Moore, Rauch, Harrison, and Bradley.
Capt. 0. W. Mex800, of Balt!- more, Md., and Capt. Howard B. Kane, of Washington, optared this spring, ste both corfined in the officers' camp at Raststt, this camp being entirely independent
|lio Auction on
SATURDAY, 9th November,
1918,
commencing at If am
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell
Street,
(For account of the concerned)
81 Tons Mild Steel Angles, 18-22' assorted as follows
29 tona 13′′ x 16" x 3/16" 2 x 2 x 3/16"
14
5 2" x 2" x 1"
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31" 31" x
On view from Wednesday, the 6th inst.
Terms: Cash on delivery,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Canada's 450,900 Törs.
Ocean peesals having an aggre
of that where the privates are gete capacity of 459,000 tons will confined.
be constructed in C-nads during
E M. Roberts, of Iroquois, S. the present year sccording to the "D. who was blinded at the front, easimstes; This is exclusive of a ie now confined in the osmp large number of small schooners, hospital. He may the eighteenth and include: 59 steel-abips of a American to be taken and the total capacity of 290,000 tons first to lose bias. sight. He and 53 wooden ships of a total was captured on February 9, sod of 180,000 tons. The Atlantic WES B carporal in the regular set porta are now building 17 infantry and well known as an steel vessels and 14 wooden amateur wrestler. Arrangemente vessels; the Great Lakes ship have been made to have him yards, 27 sweel vessels and four transferred to Switzerland very wooden vessele; and the Profie Coset yards, 15 eter 1 vessels and
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Charles Morris, 3534 Dearborn 95 wooden vessels, with another MASSAGE HALL Street, Chicago, is the only order for 32 wooden vegnels of
doared prisoner in the camp.
3,400 tons excb. The Government
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The question of employing the shipbuilding programme con
farm and factory bande is templates a total ezpezditure of ngaging the camp authori-some $60,800,600 [12,000,000]
up to the end of the sent year,
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{TÁNK OFFICE3'S PLUCK, they immediately, headed for the Įmachine-gun nest, exsolly a-mile jaway, and made straight soross the ecantry for a certain ohimaey of a factory which they saw to he the centre of the opposition, and spproached it, blazing away with both broadsides like a battleship Wherever ons goes among the in hottest fight. The opposition dwindled. Having seen all right the Australian Infantry who there, he returned and craised attacked on August 8 and the right rouad the front of his battalion in Hongkong Observatory, Koy, 5, 1918 following days oce, fods feelings particular
Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in intɔwards the British officers and raturned home.
2.Barometer, reduced to 32 degree of warm and generous enthusiaemer to satisfy himself that Teverything was sicare, and then
C. W. JENTRIES,–Chief AzxİSTANI.
ones, tenths and hundredtha,
Thet fficer of that New South
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees | man who manned the Tanke Fahrenheit.
daring those fire two days' Wales Battalion who saw him told us be looked positively sticks.
| deathly with the strain of the two One New South Wales Biti Joonsecutive days' heavy fighting
that inside
inferno. alion, for example, speaks of a 3 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort certain Scottish officer, a slight, and great-hearted man. There is Australian digger" is a grand nothing he appreciates so warmly.
and Bangok-Par VAN WAERWICK, 6th Nov 10 3. Shanghai and North China-Per SIN-
KIANG. th Nov. 10 sm.
Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of aiz saturated with mola- Shanghai N. China. & Japan via Tobeture being 100.
-Par KAGA MARU, 6th Nov. 10 s.m. Btraits, Bangkok, Ceylon, B.mbay, Ader,
Egypt & Europe Tia Suez-- Bio. 615 Nov Registration 9.45 am. Lettera 10.30 a..
Shurghai, N. China, Japan via Kobe,
Fenolulu U.S.A. C. & S. Am
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Europe via San Frarci co-Per ECUADOR. 6th Nov., Reg. 9 45 s.in, Lettare 10.30 a.m
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THURSDAY. 7th November. Swatow, & möy, and Formaan via Takao—
Po7 BOBBU MARU, 7th Nov. 8.
4 Direction of Wind, to two-poin
The
real pluck, whether in his OWA
State of Weather, b blue sky, o da- Dale faced youngster, who com tached cloud, d'drisaling rain, fig,manded one of their Tanks. On gloomy, h hail, í lightning, o overcasi, p passing shower, squally, train, sow, the first day, so the bastalion werers and comrades or in those
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METEOROLOGICALI
Fort Bayard, Boiko and Haiphong- Barometer
PerSONG MA.7th Nov. 9am. Temperatura Tientsin-Fer KUEICHOW, 7th Nov., Bazidity"
11.. Straits & Bargkok-Per TAKON
HARU. No. 1, 7th Nov., 3 pm.
FRIDAY, 8th November.
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T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
4th 19 SER 74
Swatow & Bangkek-Per LIANGCHOW, "mighaat open sie Tampocnames' on the
9th Nov. 8 a.m. Java & Port Moresby via Batavi—Per 60ERKARTA, 8th Nov,
Japan via Moj', Fonolulu. Ualted Stator,
Central # South. America &, Europe via San Francisco, Faliza Cruz, Balboa, Lima, Callao,
Mol'endo, ... Arica, Iquique & Ya'paraiso-Per NIPPON KARU, 8th Nov.
Letter Bec. 9.45 10000 Bandakan--Par, MAUSANG," 8th Nov.,
10 m.
Shanghai & H. China--Per SUIYANG,
Bib Nov; 11.D.' Philippine Islands Far YUENSANG,
8th Hov., p. SATURDAY, 9th November.
WAL Java, Batavia, and Port Moresby via
Batavia-Per TJILATJAP. Th 9th Nov, 11
14 TUESDAY, 17th November. Shanghai, C-P SINGAN,
11th Hors Lam Bwalow, Amoy and Foochow Par HAI-
PHONG 1215 Nor" 1 pm)
TIDE TABLE
approaching the end of the first ghting with him. half of its attack, it began to be
fired on by a German battery British Quians Sugar Industry,
which had been pulled out of the gaapits in order to fire direct
The denunciation of the When the infantry reached the Bruseela Convention is regarded- end of the first stage, this battery here &# the
of wasetill beyond them. The German preferential evatem for Colonisl
- precursor gunner had left the gune, bat
cane zoger. The present sres there was always the chance that under sugar coltivation is only they might manage to get out the.
The Director of 78,000 acres. battery and do much farther Agriculture estimes that 2,000.000 damage. The Teak therefore acres is the possible ares, whick went out, and the young officer at a yield per more of two toon quietly jumped oat and booked would give the United Kingdom up the gan-tail to the Tank, and secured euply of 4 000,000 tons brought it in. While doing this, per annum. In order to stabi the Tank was twice bit by lies the industry aes defends another gaa. This put the Tank work have undertaken; $1,000, out of sosion for the day,
[000 ($200,000] bas already been Bat the next day this same boy was with another Tank accone rated another $500,000 pen, and lass week the L'giala. panying the same battalion. This £100,000] The confidence of day the battalion attacked, and as proprietors is shown by the took Framerville in a magnificent (sage importation of suger advance, which went with a swing machinery in order to bring the from start to finish. Bet it was factories up to date. Ose catste noticed that the battalion on the recently in one introduced 22 roller Hogs left, approaching the great Germille, The labour resreity in the man dump at Le Flaque was in one disquieting festure of the heavy diffonities owing to situation. The Inter-department machine-gun fire from far to sl Committee's labour scheme is the left, where no troops workable, and a comprehensiva "The "youngsters in the plan is needed to develop the Tank noticed this. Seeing Colony. their own battalion going well,
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