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NOTICES,

"RECESS "

HICH GRADE VIRGINIA CIGARETTES.

Virginia

Recess cigars

MANUFACTURED BY

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22,

WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO. LD.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.

-2:0:-

CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY,

A Special Dinner will be provided by the Management at $2,50 per head. Table and Private Rooms for Private Parties can be booked at the Office till the 22nd instant.

MENU:-

Hors d'Oeuvres Potage a la Creme Bouchees eux Hitres

Poisson Froi

Chateaubriand Macedoine

Aspic de Foie Gras

Aste ges glaces a la Cren e

こ

Dindons rotje Truffess

Salade de Celerin

Charlottes aux Fuis

Gateau Moka

Xmas Cake,

Fruit

Coffee

The Hotel has been throughly renovated, and excellent Service is now guaranteed.

CHRISTMAS DINNER.

MID-DAY.

NO PUNCH TICKET).

Price $1.00.

13.30 p.m. to 2.30 f.m.

HORS D'OEUVRE-

1

Asparagus Soup

.3

Boiled Schnapper

15

Fricassee of Chicken

7

!

Clear Soup

FISH

4 Fried Fish ENTREES

6 Roast Goose and Apple Eauce Fried Sweetbread and Tomato Sauce

Roast Saddle of Mutton

10 Roast Turkey and Cranberry Sauce

. 12 Roast Capon

VEGETABLES

JOINTS

હું

Roast Sirloin of Beet

9 POULTRY

11

Boiled York Ham

13

Boiled Potatoes

15

French Beane

16 Petit Pais

SWEETS

17

Plum Pudding & Brandy Sauce

18

19

20

Mince Pien Apple Pies

FRUITS

Blowed Peats and Cream

14 Roast Potatoes

Orange, Apples, Raisins, Walnuts, Almonds, &c.

21

Cream Chees?

24.

Oyster Soup

.SALADS

22 Roquefort Cheese 23 Mixed Salade Beetroots and Spring Onior s

Tea and Coffee

CHRISTMAS DINNER.

EVENING.

(NO PUNCH TICKET), Price $1.00.

7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m.

HORS D'OEUVRES

3

Baked Schnapper

5

Chicken in Aspic

7

8

2 Vermicelli Soup FISH

4 Smoked Fish

ENTREES

6 Lamb Cutlets and Petit Pois Frewed Pigeona

J..INTS

Roast Sirloin of Beef 9 Roast Saddle of Mutton

POULTRY

Rout Turkey and Cranberry Sauce

10

11

Roast Chicken ·

Belled Potatoes

15

Petit Pois

17

Plum Pudding

19

¤ 39 =S

21

12 Rohit Gooss and Apple Sauce

VEGETABLES

14 IG

Roast Potatoes French Beana

SWEETS

18

Mince Pie

Blanc Mange & Apricots 20 Apple Pie

FRUITS

BALADS

Oranges, Applos, Rateine, Walnuts, Almonda, &G,

Cream Cheese 22 Roquefort Chesss

Tea and Coffee

23 Mixed Salads

To Facilitate Service and Prevent Confusion Please order by Number only.

We Sell only the very best Brands of Wines, Ales and Liqueurs,

WISHING YOU A MERRY XMAS.

The Alexandra Cafe.

ROBT. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor.

POST OFFICE.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYE.

The Post Office will be open vs Mon: day the 25th, Tuesday the 26th December and Monday the fat January from 8 to

There will be one collection and ose delivery of ordinary secrespondanes sach day as on Sunday.

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

Caingohow, Br. ax. 1.1935. Doyle,

Dea--Part Fareval, 19th Dee, #toos T, & Co. **

|

int

1918

WEATHER REPORT.

On the Stad at noon--Xe retu-ne from Japanem stations.

With few essaptions, pressure kan dus Lime/ormanni alightly at all stations reportinme The anticyclone semains atatiozs y but bas waskened in intensity.

Armand Behle. Fr., a Lauriol, tad

Dec-Halphus, Ges.-M. M. Co.

There will be a delivery of Bugistered Corresponda, os at 9 am, en the 26th | Banri M. Jap.. sa, 2388. Morita, Itad

· December and ist January.

The Money Order Office will be satirely closed during the Holidays.

Correspondezse “ddressed to ezers) subjects in China, Siam, Liberia and Pertugas Kan Africa, Parma and Mar 0000 cannot be transmitted

sy

The Berylons to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and this, Ottoman Empire are ¡ suspended.

"

Fresh to strong momscon will prevail over the east coast of Chips and the north part of the China Sea..

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 am today, 6.00 ipcb. Deam Meji, 16th Dec, Gen.-D.& O6. | Total- sincs January lat, 79,81 inches,

Fauman, Br, sa 1,410, Malkin, 22ci Dea-Batges, 15th Dec., Ries-J. M; & Co.

Eaitan, Br., as, 1,185, Hogina Rind Dec. -PATON, TL Dio, Gm-D. L. & Co

against an average of 81.84 Inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,

District

Forssal. Zwiedz moderate

1. Hongkong to Gay Bock.... Įto break;

cloudy.

ENTERTAINMENISCH

KISMET.

A. D C. PRODUCTION.

on behalf of the "STAR & CARTER FUND".

for Soldier and Ballors totally

disabled in the War. -

TO-MORROW NIGHT at 9 P.M. SHARP,

By special request there will be another performance da

Lacbow, Br, ex 1,117, Wolf. Hind Dec. 3 Formoes Chauba. SATURDAY, Shit at 7.30 p.m. Sharp

Shanghai, 19th Dec., Gen- B. & B.

די

Pheampuh, Br., na. 1,055, Major, 22nd

DeeBaigon, Elca-Colase.

Ships in communication with Cape Tsdeun, Br. ar. 4,795, Wallace, 22nd Des.

D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station :---

NIPPON MARU

MAILS DUE,

Shinghai (London 20th Nov. via Bíbaria).

—For NIPPON M, Z3rd Dec. Canada --Per EMPREM OF, KUSSIA,

24th De

REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS siose 15 minutes earlier than the time

ven below unless otherwise stated.

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.

-Bingapore, 18th Dec, Gez.-B. & 8.

Team, Br. an. 1,640, Finlayson. £tad Dec. -Maalis, 19th Dec., isa.-B. & 2. ****

Urusan M., Jup 6.4. 1950. Ogawa, Sist 15th Doc. Cool- Dec. - Moj. M. B. G. E.

Yotarofu M, Jap. 1.s. 2,998. Hirata, 2nd

jeong.

3 Bouth court of China be...) The sama

team E.K. and Lamooks Ƒ as No. 1.

á South coast of China bw-? The same

tween E.K., and Hainan...") as No. L.

China Coast Matsoeningies) Replater,

Dreamber 11, 8.15.

Hout.

Barometer

Bumidity.

Temperature,

DeMj, 16th Dec, Gon-N‚Y.X. Taskook 64

DEPARTED.

Dec. 20.

Shu M. for Takao vis Swalow Faurs M. for Wakumsisu Kasping for Perazz

Dec 21.

Shanghai & N. China, Japan via Kobe- Hongkong for Haiphong via Holhow

Per ARMAND BEHÍO, 22nd | Haldia 1. P Pangkok via Swałow Dec. Registration 4.15 p.m. | Yai M. for Chinwangtao Letters 5 p.m

TO-MORROW.

Bagon-Per KASHING. 23rd Dec.

11 am.

Philippine Isl.-Per YUENSANG, 23rd

Dec, 1 pm.

Shanghai & N.Chioa-Per ANHUI, 23rd

Dea. 5 p.m.

Fatavio, Samarang, Sourabaya, & Port Morby (via Batavia)-Per BANRI MARU, 23rd Dec.. 5 p.m. Huipbong-Per LOKSANG, 23rd Dec,

5 p.m.

Swatow, Shanghai & N. China -Per WING ANG 23rd Dec., 8 pm.

SUNDAY, 24th December,

Swatow-Per HAITAN, 24th Des., 9am. Chinwangtae—Per JINJU M., 24th Dec.,

9 at

MONDAY, 25th December..

Kangey-For TOOCHOW, 25th De«.

9

Swatow & Bangkok-Per HUPEN, 25th

Dos, 98.1. |Hougsy-Per BHANEL 25th Dec., & L.

TUESDAY, 26th December.

Austrailart

Mail.

New

Australia, Tasmania, Zealand New Guinea vin Thursday Il-Par EASTERN, | 26th Dec. 9 3.1.

Hollow & Haiphong-Per KAIFONG,

16th Dec. 9 u.m. Shanghai & N. China-Per SUNNING,

26: Dec, 2.1.

Hamaro

Hakodate P

Tokio

Looki

Kapima Oshima

Baha

Bonin Is.

Hankow

侧

Winds

D'AO

30.31 32 10 0.

30.24 39 97. == 30.20 49 71 ene

30.06 38 28 w

Weather.

Force,

નારાય

Whaiwe

Inbang

Krukiang

Changsha

Shangha

Sharp P.

Amoy

On 30,11 56 54 na

SWATOW

Kubang for Calcutta ria Singapére Saigon H. for Kota

Taihoku

Taichu

Chenan for Bhangbal

Tainan

Koshna

CLEARANCES AT THE Hong

ITARзOUR OFFICE.

Canton

30.01 62 88 € 30

Gap Book Macso

30.03

W

30.01 61 79 now" ir

H

Wychow

Paidiol

"

Dec. 21.

Albiana for Caleutia via Shanghai Rakushio M. for Bangkok Dagn for Haiphong

Ša 30,17° 59 87 •

$0.00 59

29.99 61

29.30 - $4

30.02 63

#

ene

200

6 30.06 61 77 a 10

Hotho Phalien

7ă 30,05 61 87 ene

2 of

H

8. J.

- 29.75 73

29,91 66 ROW. ?r

De

60

6·29.86 73 91 en

4 Tf

29.76 73 91 no

20

29.70 15 9t a

10

20.74 79 90 na

20

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Tacloban

29.76

Dec. 22.

Dolic

29.74 75 91 me

20

Surigao

29.74 25 26

00

Einbing for Shangha!

| Chilli for Saikos

Lushow for Canton Cheong hire for Hry Anping for Bhaaghal via Ninapo Fukobaka M. No. 4 for Slegapore

· Fakehaku M. No. 10 for Sarapore Hakra M. No. 3 for Singapore Hekata M. No. 7 for Singapore Sekija M. for Singapor Hakata M. No, & for Bingspors Holachang for Bangkok

Haikong for Fasckow via Bwałow Chingchow for Pi Parasval Armand Bahia for Yokohama via S'ħal Yatorofa M. for Bombay via Bingapore Yurang for Canton

Siberian/

Mail,

Dagupan Kanila Lugupi

Labuan

29.74 27 1 ww

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C. W. JE TRIES-Chief Assistant. Hoogkong Observatory, Dec. 22, 1916, 1 Barometer, reduced to 31 degroom Fahrenheit on the level of the ses in in- ches, tenths and hundredtha,

3 Temperature, in the shade, in degrosa Fahrankelt.

* Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mola- Jure being 180,

4 Direction of Wind, to two polata

5 Foros of Wind, sosording to` Beaufort Bola.

Biate of Weather, b blue sky, o da- tached olond, & drinking ruin, flow, a Shanghai & N. China, (Europe | gloomy, h kali, 1 lightning, o overcast, p via Siberia)-PerSHANTUNG, passing showers, q equally, rakin, u snow, 28th Deo. Registration 2.15| i thunder, ♥ visibility, w daw wek, p.m. Letters 3. p.m.

(Shanghai Ch. P.O. Monday, ist Jan]

English

Mati,

FRIDAY, 29th Desember.

METEOROLOGICAL,

Previoon

PRICES as usual.

A recherche supper at $2 per head will be served after the por formance; in the Hongkong Hotel Grill Room from 10.45, p.m; the the proceeds of which will be devoted to the Star and Garter Fund].

1

POSITIVELY LAST PERFORMANCE.

VICTORIA THEATRE:

FRIDAY, 22nd DECEMBER, 1916.

:

"Direct from London specially for the Victoria Thestra.

For 3 Night only.

THE GREAT OFFICIAL PICTURE

"ALL BRITISH "

(in 4 parts.)

"WOMEN WORKERS FOR VICTORY." "ARMY SERVICE CORPS." "ROYA= FLYING_CORPS,"

“ ROYAL ARTILLERY."

For 3 Nights only.

Booking at ANDERSON'S.

SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS FOR XMAS.

BIJOU THEATRE.

FROM 19TH TO 22ND DECEMBER, "THE PRISONER OF ABYSS."

A Sensational drama in 4 reals.

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*THE LITTLE' FİDDLEFADDLE.” (Drama in 2 reels) ·

War, Graphic,

and

Comic Pictures, ·

HONGKONG THEATRE.

(OLD LAKD OFFICE BUILDING),

TO-NIGHT!

•

TO-NIGHT! I

14th & 5th Episodes of

if

"THE DIAMOND FROM THE SKY.” A grand serial story, well acted and well produced. Alo the final episode of

"THE TREY O' HEARTS.” ORCHESTRA IN ATTENDANCE.

Day On date Ou date.

P

30.03 30.09

30.03

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WEDNESDAY, 27th Decemt er.

Swatow, Amoy & Farmers via Keelung-

9.3

Strait, Burmah, Cayion, Am. Aralia, New Zealand, Western Barometer Australia.Indis, Aden, Egypt & Temperatare

Europa. (The parcel mall will | Kumidity

be closed on Thursday, 28th Dec,at5p.m.-Per NOVARA, Wind Direction ESE 19th Dec, Registration 10.15 a.m. Letters, il a.m.

THE ALEXANDRA CATE. W span ala Tamporaines au câm

arrived Fresh assorted w American Sweete

Iw's ELE. Observatory, Desember 22, 1916.

Per AMAKUJA M, 27th Dec, Just

Macassar, Bou ́a'aya, Samuang & Bata-

-Per TJILATTAP, 17th Chocolates.

Dec, 10 a.m. Swatow--Per LUCHOW, 27: Dec.

Il em.. Philippine Let-Por TEAN, 17th Dec,

3 p.m.

THURSDAY, 28th Desember.

Strait, Ceylon, Delagoa Bay, Durban, Jobantesburg, Cape Town & United Kingdom-Fei KAMO MARU, 28th Dec, Be- gistration 9.15 am. · Letter 10 an

Balavis, Samarang, Bourakıya & Port Moresby via Bstaria-Par TJIMANOZE

Deo,

American

Canadian

& Siberian

10 2,1

2814

Shanghai, N. Orian, Japan wis Nagasaki, Victoria, Vancouver, United States, Central & South America & United Kingdom vis ➡Canada, (Europe via Siberia) --

15 EPɑ EMPRESS OF RUSSIA. <H 28th Dec, flogistration 9.45

a.r. Letters 10.30 a.m. hangbal Ch 7,0. Saturday, 30th Deo.Į #wasow, 'Amay & Fooshow-Fer HAL

TAŃ, 28th Doc., il'am.

American

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T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

ASAHI

(SUN-BRAND) BEER

SOLE AGENTS :

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

Telephone Nos. 156, 304.

Printed and Published for the Propristor, by Georgs. Williars Shanghai 4 N. Orina, Japan' Cada Burnett xt 11, Tos Houma Straat, in the City of Viosocia via Moji. Vietoria & Tapowa, -Per MEXICO M, #8•k/D»««'

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Houg Kont

NOTICE.'

FESTIVE SEASONS

RING UP

FOR

CHAMPAGNE, BRANDIES,

SHERRIEG,

PORTS, LIQUEURS,

WHISKIES,

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