THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1918,
IDEAL XMAS
CIFTS:
CIGARS,
GOLOFINA PERFECTOS
CIGARETTES.
$5.00 per box of 25
COMMANDER VIRGINIA
ГОВАССО,
$1.00 per tin of 50
GARRICK MIXTURE
$1.60 per 14 lb. tin
Obtainable at all Tobacconists.
AL Alvertisement quad by Belish-Americ Tobien cozi
CEO. P. LAMMERT.
Street,
by
tenants.
NOTICES.
NOTICE
NOTICE.
ASAHI BEER,
ASAHI BEER? GRAND PRIZE
BEEF
POST OFFICE.
The mail dipstobed fom London to Hong kong vs. Spex on 11th Sept. 1918 was lost at sea thengh enemy action 1 con-isted of one bay only onrtaining erdinary care pondence and 26 Regis te ed artigos Varked "ria Sues".
The parcel port service to Cubs. suspended.
Telegraph is Communication Waglan Lighthouse is interupted,
1
WEATHER REPORT:
December 20d. 19h. 16m-No returns from Japan and Vladivostock. An salicy clons bas dariloped over N. Chira, and pressure has increased consideratly in ibat region, and slightly alsswbare." The Mazsoon will freshen along the Chica Is court, vnd over the K. Chias Fes.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours thanding at 10 am to-day, 0.00 inch. Total zines January 1st 10138 instee | against an xrieaga of 82.70 inches.
FORECAST FOR TEE 24 HODRA ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Torsoasi,
Or and after May 1st 1918, Imperial! Postal Orders will be cashed in India at the rate of 18 to she ruppa
The Service to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia, and the Ottoman Empire ate "suspended.
Districk
NE,wind
50
letter addressed to un- ficist Abadan. Abws or Mohanmorah in the Persian Gulf may exceed sight ounces in weight.
Bongocg to Gas Bock, fresh;
fair.
The Parcel Post Service to the Porta- gusse Colonies in West Africa and to! Furness Chazpol Spanish Offices in Merocco (except for Prousters-of-War) la suspended.
Farcels for Greece cannot be accepted for transmission unless accompanied by 3 special perimit issued by the British Minister at Athap".
· Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will in fazars beforwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Public are therefore advised to pack such parosis very carefully.
iJ
Until further notice parools for airit addromas in the provinces of Udine, Vicenza. Travis, Padus, Venics and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless posted under the British War Office Paimit
N. winds, fresh to strong.
3 death coast of China"bo-) The assa «tween M.X, and Lamooka } \ne No. L
South coast of China be-) The same tween HL and Hainan...} an No. 1.
Calna Coast Meteorological Reglarkut.
Station.
Dec, 20
ர
Barometer.
TemperaturE.
Humidity.
D'sion
Force.
V'ostock Komuro
6a
The importation into the Common-Hakodate wealth of Australia of tax, other than Tokio that grown or produced in British Posses- Koshi sions is prohibied, unless the consent in Nagasaki writing of the Commonwealth Minister | K'agima fry Trade and Customs has been first Oshima obtained.
Laki lima Telegraphic information has beez Benin Is. received from London that packet of Whalwe 64 30.38 Sugar not exceeding one pound in Weight) Zankow may still be sent by parcel post to the fah tz United Kingdon and, that such pack to Kinkiang are admitted to the United Kingdom free
of 'mport licence or customs duty.
Changahs
Shanghai
On lat September, 1915, the rates sharp P. pestage chargeable in India on letters for
my
All places abroad to which the rate of 1
Bwalow arus for quice was previously applicable Tathok was raised to 1:34 annafor the frat ounce Taichu and I anns for each additional on-ce.
The postage on letters to Nival and Military addresses wax not rain-d.
30.35 30.36
60
30,14
93 naw 20
■ 30 i 66. 95
3
30.12
93
.
20 11 59
to. Ob
Jainan Ecabup
30.18 64
2b ge
Oce 40
30.09 66 $5
0:0
30.17 71 85 ese 20 50.06 30.05 6394 re
30
F'dorma CENTOR
wv. 20.07 7t
The charge for customs duty on type 'kong samples of unr anufactured tobacco not. Gap Book exceeding 6 ors, in grows weight, and an Macao samples of spizīta (errupt pe famed unles spiria) not exceeding 11 oss, in gross Wuchow i
Pathol weight Imported into the United King. F
Holbow dam by post has now been increased to Ala
Phallen 72 30.02 72 98 25/64 and 15/4d respectivaly.
29.99 72# Terrano
0.8%.
The importation by post into Japas of Apart foreign rice, except such as may be Dagupan Imported by the Minister of Agriculture Manila and Commerce and the parious designated
Legaspi by him, is prohibited.
Tacloban This prohibition is not applicable to follo rice Imported into Taiwan (Formosa) and Surigao Katabato. (Japanese Ragbalien.)
Guaz
Registered and Parcel Kalla olors 15 minutes eariler than the time given below
nless otherwise stated..
In the car of Malls 'olewing befor sm. Registration closer at 5. a'c'ock on the previous evening.
OUTWARD MAILS.
TO-MORROW.
Swatow, Amty and Formon vis Katlang
€
4 b
29.85 77.
*
бь
30.00 70 24
Ob
29.95 70 94 ne
1.0
29.92 77 88.
20
29.89 73 98°
00
29.39 73 91 ce
10
29.79
10
80
8 29.84 80 91
2b,
Q. W. JEFFRIES --Chat Azzistant. Hengkong Übervatory, Dec. 20, 1918. 1 Barometer, reduced to 22 degresa Fahrenheit on the level of the son in in- shes, tenths and hundredths,
* Tempazzira, in the xhade, în dagraon Fahrenheit,
3 Humidity, la porossings of musczation. the Humidity of air saturatać with mois ture being 100, ..
& Direction of Wind, so two points.
-Per AMAKUJĄ M, 2Sed). 5 Force of Wind, according to Besafort Do...
Swatow Sad Banskor-Per DRUFAB,
ad fec, a.m.
State Weather, b blue sky, o de- tached alood; d drizzling rain, flog, v Swatow; Shanghai Noth Chion-Per gloomy, h hall, I lightning, e prezosat, F PLOTING, 22ad rec, 9 s.m passing showers, q squally, z raÏD, I KLOW, Holbow & Psiphong-Fer MAISZEWA, |i thunder, • visibility, w daw wet.
22nd Dec.. 9am.
$.igon-Per‘ATSUTA MABU, No. 5
flod L, 9 am i
? MONDAY, 23th December. Japsá via Yhams-Por TENSHO M.
25 d Dec. 9 am
Haiphong-Per TOHOSTING,
rec, 5pm.
3rd
| Shanghai & N. Chisa--Per WINGSANG,
23rd Foc, 5 pm.
Swatow, Ningpo, Shanghai & N.C..-Par TAISANG,23-d Par, 5 p.m..
METEOROLOGICAL
Previous
Day Do date On date:
Euphong--Per CORNE'IA, 23rd Dec...{Baromster”........ 30.04 † $3.07 3002
ENTERTAINMENTS:
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
DECEMBER, 19th, 20th 21st and 22nd; 9.15 P.M. PERFORMANCE.
"THE HOUSE OF HATE"
EPISODES 13 & 14.
American Gazette No. 17.
EIC, ETO, ETC.
Watch for announcement in respect of programmes and attractions for Xmas Week.
Booking at ANDERSON'S
TEL. NO. 1743.
TEL. NO. 1713.
THE
CORONET
(LATE BIJOU THEATRE)
53
WILL REOPEN
AFTER ENTIRE RECONSTRUCTION
ON
DECEMBER 24th, at 4.30 & 9.15 pm
.
JACK THE
PRICES:-
$1.00 & 60 cts."
WITH
BEANSTALK"
ANY SEAT IN THE THEATRE
BOOKING AT ROBINSON'S.
MAY BE BOOKED."
· AND
NOTICE.
ד' -
WISEMAN LIMITED
large assortment of delicious”.
CHOCOLATES
"have arrived in perfect condition
aiso
TOM SMITHS CRACKERS,
TABLE DECORATIONS
204
SANTA CLAUS STOCKINGS,
CREAM CARAMELS,
TURKISH DELIGHT,
AUCTIONEER APPRAISER
* AND SURVEYOR.
ΤΕ
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has received
to sell instructions Public Auctiön os FRIDAY the 27th December,
ANOTHER BLOCK OF HOUSES FOR A HOUSING SCHEME."
THE
Undersigned; having acquired the whole of the houses in Granville Terrace, Kowloon, ara prepared to make arrangements with any person desirous of owning any of these four-roomed houses by purchasing on the instalment system, prefer.. commencing at 12 o'clock (Neon)ence to the given to the present
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell
1918,
The Wreck of the
5%. SUNGKIANO 1
as she now lieunt off the West side of East Lemmock Island. The wreck lies in 10/12 fathoms of water and is believed to the damaged under the engine room
and aft
Terms: Cash on fall of bam- mer when steamer will be at purchaser's risk.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
LONDON DIRECTORY
(Published Annually)
mables traders throughout the World Sc egemonista direct with English
́MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS En each class of goods. Besides being s Soomplete nosímersial guide to London and Buburbs, it contairs Bus of
EXPORT MERCHANTS with the goods they ship, and the kicial and Fangu Markets they supply: ala
PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES of leading Manufacturen, ferebant, ein, In the principal Provincial Towim Bad Ter dinsulal Centres of the United Kingdom: Bukles Cards of Manhants and Dealam
** BRITISH/AGENCIES can now be printed under each trade in when they are interested at a cost of t for each trade heading, Larger advertise- mervos fruz. &.8 to £12.
di sogy of the directory will be sent by post conoceipt of poetsender for £1104
J. M. ALVES & CO Hongkong, 7th December, 1918.
MESSRS, KOMOR & KOMOR} EXHIBIT
#
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY The latest Paris, London and New York MO ELS of Ladies'
HATS, DRESSES, NEGLIGEES. 20d COATS,
also
A small but choice collection of BLACK OPALS.
INSPECTION INVITED,
KOMOR & KOMOR, Alexandra Euildings.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CJ, LTD."
THE Register of shareholders
will be CLOSED from the 23rd day of December 1918 to the 31st day of December 1118, both days inclusive,
The rights to shares in the new company will accrue to the Shareholders who are on the Register on the 30th day of; December 1918,
SAHI
BREWEIK
FOX
EXPORT.
AGENT
Mitaal Bussani Kaisha
All intending transfers should MASSAGEHALL be sent in on or before the 21st December 1918.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
- General Managera. -- Lawn: Bra Hongkong 16th Deceraber, 1918.
ORY, DO, STP.
{PUDDEK
Stanghal & H. Chium-Par 81NGAN, Wind Direction
T0304
Formors vis Kephung, Shanghai and N. Weather -mw- A
Obira, Faper is Vol
Canada, U. States, Central and (Bală 003 0,00 2° 0.00 8. America & Europe via Van- Mgham soon në Teugiwane si dhe {-}·¢ca¶•7—Por MONTEAGLE, Somat
74th Dec., Bog 9.15 am, Letters 10.30a.m.
Bratoward, Amy-Per HAIHONG,
24th D c.1pm
'Fhilipp'ne Is, Shanghai X. Chins, Jaren Va Nagaravi, Canada, United State, Central and South
As for, and Earpe Cavada-Per KASHIMA M, 24th Tec.. Bez- 5 p.m. Letters 5pm. Philippines I, Japan via Vojl, Canada, United States, O`ntral, and Fouth Americs, and Berope VI. Canada-MEXICO · MAJ: 24th Dec, Res. 11.45 a.m. Let: a
sexs 12.35378
THURSDAY, 26th December. Burghat & E. China-Par GUANINC.
16th Dec, 11 m FRIDAY, 27th December. śwstow, Aasy knd Fosshow-Per HAI
TAM, 27th Dec 1pm
LOUNBANG,271
all new goods.
H
HL. Observatory, Dec. 20, 1918.
„T, F. CLAZTON; DI■'
Telephone-407
TIDE TABLE,
From 16th Dec. to 22nd Dec.
High Was Hongkong -Max Thus,
Low Wain
Bangles Masa
D. M. GOODALL,
Manager
LIBERTY MALT BEVERAGE.
San Miguel's Special B er Guaratʻeed to be non-alcoholic but tastes and looks like Beer. It Creates an Appetite. and Ensures Good. Digestion Recommended for Children, Women, and the aged
WHOLESALE OR RETAIL-
LCENTE ALLEN
18 FATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
LAGER-BEER
JOKYO, JAPAN
5 p.m.
TUESJAY, 24th December.
24th Teo, 10'am,
BUTTER SCOTCH,
Temperatura or 75 71 Emridity
25 85
77
89
E ESL E
2 2.
2
RUSSIAN TOFFEE