THE HONGKUNG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER
POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPORT.
1918.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
"CAPSTAN"
XMEDIUM STRENGTH "CAPSTAN
Navy Cut Cigarettes
VIDHO). WILLS.
CAPSTA
Cut Navy Cigarettes [W.D.x H.O.WILL
Dia Lagidoy
Navy Cut Cigarettes
"CAPSTAN Jobacco for the Pipe
10 CIGARETTES MOUTHPIECES.
Sold in Packets of
NOTICES.
10 & 20 Cigarettes & in
Tins of 50 Cigarettes.
ALSO
MAGNUMS
in Airtight Tins of 50.
OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES.
ASAHIL BEER.
The parcel port service to Cuba žia suspended.
Telegraphie Communication Weghen Lighthouse is interrupted.
with
On and after May lat 1918, Imperial Postal Orders will be cashed in India at the rate of 1/5 to ike rupes..
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul. garia and the Ottoman Empire...are suspended.
It a roted that all restrictions as to" the we of wirel m telegraphy by Mar- chant Yes: els on the China Station have teen abolkehad.
December 134 18h. Olm-Ne returns from Japan, Vladivostock Indo-China, and the Philippisen, Promzze „bas Introaned slightly at the majyity of reporting alatians; there are ludications that the anticyclone has commencs i to move east- ¦ wards.
-13
Hongkong Rainfall för" the 24 hours) sading at 19 am. to-day) 0.09-inch, Total sinos January 1st 101.37 Inotes against an average of 88.43 inching
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS UNDING AT NOON TO-MORROW."
→ District
Forossi
| N.Ewinds,
fresh:
cloudy
No unofficial latter addressed to Abadin, Abwes or Mahammarsh in the 11 Bongtong'to Gap Bosk..... į with | Perzisa Gulf may sxoast night ounces in
weight.
...
Correspondence addressed to enemy sobjects in China, Siam, Siberia and Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Mor- 0000 cannot be transmitted,
The insured letter and insured parcel services between Egypt (or in transit through Egzt) sad Cyprus are lampor=" | arily suspended.
Parcels for Greece cannot be accepted för transmission unless accompanied by a apscial permit 'lagued by the British Minister at Atbans.
The Farcel Fost Service to the Portu- guess Colonies in West Africa and to Spanish Offoss is Morocco (except for Prisoners-of-War) la suspended.
{1 Fermon Channe
i occasional
dizzying rain, Jimproving.
3 N. windig ¡ fresh;
south court of China de-) The__zan-e' tween H.K, and lamooks] as No. 1.
4 Bouth ocast of China be-) The same.
THE STORY THAT NEVER GROWS
OLD
The age-long tals of the Pigmy who conquered the Titan, the David against the Golisih-this is the story which
WILLIAM FOX
has placed upon the screen in
AND
JACK NE BEANSTALK"
A Special Fox Kiddie Wonder Picture--WITH 1,300 CHILDREN AND A GIANT 8 F6 IN. TALL for children-from 5 to 90 Years.
Tween H.L. and Hainan) a NoL Direct from Its New York Run at the Globe Theatre.
China Coast Meteorological Bagiater.
Station.
Dec. 13,
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature.
Kumidity.
D'tion.
Force.
Weather.
Uninsured parcels for the Valted Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Public Fotook da are therefore advised to pack auch parcels | Kemero TéÏy Carefully.
Babodate Tokio
Until further notice parcels for civil Koobl addremtes in the provinces of Udine, Nagamki Vicenza, Trevias, Padua, Venice and Kagims Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for Cahima transmission unisses posted under the Naba British War Office Permit.
fahl'itas .. Bonin la
The importation into the Common Whatwal 6 30.13 10 89 wa b wealth of Australia of tes, other than
tast
Ernkow
Jobang
Shaking
grown or produced in British Fossa) sions is prohibted, unless the coment In writing of the Commonwealth Hinister | Changaha for Trade and Customs har barn first | Shanghal cbtained.
Gutalar Sharp P. Telegraphic information kas beer
Amoy received from London that pickets of
Swatow Sugar not exceeding one pound in Weight Tahoka may still be sent by parcel port to the TREKKE Taichu United Kingdom and that such packsts are admitted to the United Kingdom fres of mport licence or customs duty.
30.29 36 89 ze
30.24 42. 58 e 30.16 56 92 nə 30.13 54 92
2 a
90.08 63
95
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30.04:59
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30.04.63
Kozbar
29.99. 66
30.05 64
Canton
The Parcel Pest Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for members 'kang of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Gap Book Abyssinia, Bagdad, Arithrea, French | Masso Somali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Porta- W
Wuch. W gese East Africa, Zanzibar and Rumis Pathol have been suspended,
Fhulise
Follow
Registered and Parcel Mail dose 158. J. minutes earlier than the time given below Aparri
unless otherwise stated.
Dagupan
In the care of Maïa alesing before 9
a.m. Registration clones at 3 o'clock dob
the previous evening.
Iloilo.
Surigao Guam Labuan
of "
now 6 b
6 b 31.06 36 94 n JULLO· 64 83 ore 60 29.98
€30 50 29.95 61 93. now Bit
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
DECEMBER, 12th, 13th, 14th and 15th.
THE HOUSE OF HATE
EPISODES 11 and 12
ANNALS OF THE WAR No. 52
WIFFLES VILLA
ETC ETC, ETC.
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
HURRY UP
-CANTON POULTRY SHOW.
fucder auspices of Canton
Christian College)
Enifits cloze on December 2'st 1918, Schedule and entry forms may be obtained from the local Secretary, care of St. Paul's College.
Birds will be taken to and from Canton, free, in charge of Eur opean Steward with qualified staff,
THE
CEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER
AND SURVEYOR,
PUBLIC AUCTIONS,
HE
Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub lic Auction on
MONDAY the 16th December,
1918,
commencing at I am.
at the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Gedown Co., Ltd.
at No. 2 Godown. (Kowloon)
240 Steel Augies.
아
LONDON DIRECTORY. sizes from 3 13" x 3" to 6" x
(Published Annually)
cables, traders throughout the World to peramunicate direct with English
MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS teach clan of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London and Suburbs, It contains lists of
EXPORT MERCHANTS with the goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign Markets they apply; also
PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES
of leading Manufacturam, Merchantą, etc., in the principal Provincial Towns and Io. Austrial Centres of the United Kingdom, Basics Cards of Merchants and Dealer seeking
BRITISH AGENCIES
"
6"x" in lengths of 231-45' On View: Now.
Terms-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
"Auctioneer.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub.
lic Austion on
TUESDAY the 17th December. 1913,
commencim. at li a.m.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
A Consigament of Geats and
and Brown
can now be printed under each trade in Ladies Boots and Shoes in Black which they are interested at a cost of £1 "for each trade healing. Larger advertise- ements from £3 to £12.,
A copy of the directory will be sent by poet
cu, receipt of portal order for £1 tó og
THE LONDON DIRECTORY, 00. ITO
5. Abchurch Lane, London, EC.
G.
R.
And
Sundry pieces of Ladies dress materials.
On view from Monday, the 16th inst.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer...
THE Undersigned has received
instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Any European, Non-Asiatic or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station FRIDAY the 27th December, between the hours of 9 a.m. t
1918.
J"
1 pm, and 2 p.m, to 4 pm: daily commencing at 12 o'clock (Noon)
Applicants will be required to
at his Bales Booms, Duddell produce Passports or identifica-
bion papers.
All persons with certain excep tions who remain
Street, The Wreck of the
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ASAHI BEER
GRAND PRIZE
ASAH
DAI NIPPON BREWERY
BEEK
SAHL
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED
-FOR EXPORT.
COMPAN
BOER AGRIS
TOKE
Mitsul Bussan"Kaisha
Telephone 300 à 288.
OUTWARD MAILS,
TC-MORROW.
Swatow, amoy, and Formosa tis Kostung -Per KAITO MARU, 15th Dec...9 3.m.
Fort Bayard-Fer WA SUN, 15th Dec,
9#..
⇓
MONDAY, 16th December.
| Japan via Yokohama -Per TAMON M.,
16th Dec, 9 am Etraits, Bangkot, Ceylon, Mauritiu», A. Aftics, fed a vis Dhanubkodi, Eg-pt, Europe via Büez- STEKTOR, 16th Dec, Reg 5 p.m. Letter 171h 9 a.. The Parcel Mail will be closed on Monday, 16th Dec, at 5 p.m...
TUESDAY, 17th, December. Etanghal & F. Chins-Per SINKIANG,
17th Dec, 11 ..
Swatow, amoy and Foochow—Pμ HAL- TAN, 17th Dec. 1 p.
| Straits, Bangkok, and India, vis Calcutta, -Pe KWAISANG, 17th Dec., 2 pm.
WEDNESDAY, 18th December. Swatow & Baugisk-Paz LUCHOW, 18th
Dec. 8 8.1.
5 29,76 80 91 aw 40
Q. W. JEFFRIES-CHE! ASSE CON Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 15, 1918. 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 · degresa Fahrenheit on the level of the am în In- ches, wenkin and hundredthe,
? Temperature, in the shade, in degresi Fahrenheit,
3 Hazildiky, le percentage of anturation the Humidity of air saturated with mole- sure being 100.
& Direction of Wind, to two points
Bexle
5 Foros of Wind, sooörding to Beaufort
State of Weather, à bine sky, o de- tached cloud, id drimiing rain, I fog, 8- gloomy, h hail, 1-lightning, o overcast, P passing showers, q aqually, z raÍN, & Snow, i thündar, v viability, w dew wet.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Weihalwei and Chefoo-Fer HUICHOW, Barometer
18th Dec, 10a.m.
Stralia, Bangkok, Barmab, & Ted'a vin Calentis-Fer 3IZAM, · 18th Dec, 10am.
Previcos
86.
E.
Emissed the train through putting off to the
H32 minute. Don't you miss, the War Bond
Drawing through the same cause,
Going for a home trip are you? Well, any of the first six prizes will ensure a most enjoyable one.
The winning number may be a high one. Buy it before another gets it.
If all the tickets are sold one prize alone will be about £4,000. It's worth an effort,
The last winning number was 11:820. The next one might be 40,000. You'd be sorry if you just misa- ed it.
Celebrate Victory. Buy another ticket; you'll Déver see another Victory like it.
BUY
ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY
WAR BOND DRAWING TICKETS
and
BUY NOW
Temperaturs -- Humidity Wind Dirsation ..
Day On date Ou dala
HEX COOL, SE S KM, SE I Dulu 29,97 +33,03 : 30.01:
68 64 65 $488 W.EN.E
"Shanghai and North China, Japan via
$
Magzaki, Cansas, United Weather States, Central S. Amarics,
& Eumpe ris Cans For Bain FUSBIMI MARU, 18th Doo, Mighest owen sie Zumyndante am the Registration 9.45 am. Letters
of 0. od 0,00
-0.09
- A
10.30 L
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa ris Takao -Per 90830 M., 18th Dec..
zrth 14 west
rxik 64 H.K. Observatory, Dos, 13, 1918.
T. P. CLAXTON, Dizmotar,
“THE SHELL TRANSPORT
·AND TRADING CO., LTD.
TIDE TABLE.
d's
THURSDAY, 19th December. Shanghai & X, Ch ́ña-Per SUIYANG,
119th: Dec, 10 a.m.
Shangbai & N. 0, Japan 'y's Nagaanki, Honolula, Canada, U. States; Central and South America, and Europe via San-Franci co Per BBINTO MABU, 19th Dec., Beg. 9.45 mm. Letters 10.30 €
FRIDAY, 20th December. Philippine La-P+P TUENSAHO, 20th
HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. Dec, 2 p
LIMITED.
SATURDAY, 21th December. Shungimi and N.fl'sg→Pet KAIPONG,
in the asshe now lies sunk off the West Colony for more than 7 days are ide of East Lammock Island. required to Register ATON The wreck lies in 10/ 2 fathoms WING to alterations and t
REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. of water and is believed to the
repairs at the Power TUESDAY, 34th December. Forms of Registration giving the damaged under the engine room Station the supply of electricity shanghai & China-Per BINGAN, pastionlars required may be and aft.
will be shut off on SUNDAY, the 4th Lac. 10 am, Obtained at the G. P. O, and at
Terms: Cash on fall of ham-15th December, from 7 AM to Shanghai and "Uhina, Japan, via Woj ail Police Stations,
purchaser's risk, we ha mer when steamer, will be at fr
¿Canada, Uy Brätes. Central plisoce is a fine not exceeding GEO. P.LAMMERT
Penalty for non.com.
Aviction per
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO. Agents Hongkong 11th December, 1918
í & Earope.)
From 9th Dec. to 15th Deo."
Eigh Water
Rowgoog
$5 a ticket. On sale at all Banks, Clubs, Hotels & Stores.
NOTICE,
ANOTHER BLOCK OF HOUSES FOR A HOUSING SCHEME.
11th December, 1918.
According to telegraphic ad- vices received from London the THE Undersigned, having. Shell Transport and Trading acquired the whole of the Co. Ltd. has declared an interim houses in Granville TerraSE, Honchos dividend on the ordinary ebares Kowloon, are prepared to make
of the Company at the rate of 2/-
arrangements with any person per share free of Income Tax desirous of owning any of these payable January 6th, 1919, four-rocmed houses by purchasing
L-e/Wfs.tar-
against Coupon No. 31.
FOR THE ASIATIO
on the instalment system, prefer- ence to the given to the present tenants:
With Decen