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NOTICES.

"RECESS"

HIGH GRADE VIRGINIA CIGARETTES.

Virginia

Recess cigars

MANUFACTURED BY

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1916.

WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO.LD.

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND POLICE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF "PUBLIC WORKS.

MOTOR

MANILA P. I

NOTICE OF SALE OF

TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT. SEALED bids plainly marked Bids for purchase of P. I. Motor

Transportation Equipment," will be received at the Office of the undersigned and at the Office of the American Consul General at Hongkong, Shanghai and Singapore, until December 30, 1916, for the Furchase, subject to prior sale, of the following units of motor trans- putation equipment owned by the Government of the Philippine 1 lands, to wit:---

Unit Cont Manufacturer's Price

rated delivered capacity. at Manila

Total Cost

Price delivered

in 1313. at Manila

No.

Articles (Yorkshire

Patent)

Steam Wagons

3 ton

Trailer

2 ton

1,135.96 3,407,88

Steam Wapon

3 100

7,773.87 7,773.87

Trailer

Steam

2 ton 3 ton

[P7,778.87) P46,643.22)

Location (Where many be inspected)

Manila, P. I. · Manila, P. I. Noilo, P. L

1,135.00) 1,135.26 | Пoilo, P. I. 7,773.87) 7,778.87 Baguio, P. I. The above motor transportation equipment was manufactured by the Yorkshire Patent Steam Wagen Co. (The Yorkshire Com- mercial Motor Co.), Leeds, England, under hat is known as the Yorkshire Patents," and was purchased new from the manu- facturer by the Government of the Philippine Islands in 1913.

All of the equipment is in good serviceable condition and the six s'eam wagona and three trailer wagons in Manila bave had but little use in the past 18 months and have recently been repaired and overhauled in the Government Machine shops and are in first class condition.

The equipment is not construeled so as to conform to the re- quirements of the motor vehicle Law of the Philippine Islande and a condition of the sale will be that said equipment will not be used upon the public highways of the Philippine Islands.

Bide will be received for the purchase of all or any part of the above described equipment. The terms of the sale will be cash upon delivery at Mänits. All bids must be accompanied by a draft or certified check payable to the Treasurer of the Philippine Islands," for 10% of the amount of any bid as a guarantee that de- livery of said equipment will be received at Manila, and payment made therefor, within sirty days after notice is received of the acceptance of any bid.

To facilitate the dispatch of notice of acceptance or rejection of any bid, all bidders residing outside of the Philippine Islands should give the name and address of a representative in the Philippine Island to whom notice may be given.

All certified checks or draft of unsuccessful bidders will be returned with notics of the rejection of their bid.

The right is reserved to sell privately at any time, all or any part of the shove equipment, or to reject any or all bids received, or to accept such bid or bids as in the opinion of the undersigned are most advantageus to the Government of the Philippine Islands

Propceal forms may be had upon request to the Offices above named.

· PUBLIC AUCTION.

GEO. P.

E J. WESTERHOUSE Director of Public Works,

Manila, P. I.

LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, SHARE & GENERAL BROKER,

HE Undersigned ham received instructions to sell by Pub-

lic Auction on,

EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE Indents

promptly executed at lowest

cash prices for all British and

Continental goods, including

Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists, Sundries,

China, Earthenware and Glass ware,

Cycles, Motor Cars and A¢-

SATURDAY, the 30th Decem-censorier,

ber, 1916,

commencing at 1 a.m.

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.

The following Wines & Spirit:

25 onver Younger's Light Ale

(piute).

20 cases Go ie Whisky.

10 do Sherry.

20 do Perch Vermouth.

3) do Medoc.

10 do Ch. Talbot (quáits).

10 do (h. Montrose do.

10 do Ch. Mutan

10 do Ch. Yquom

On view Now.

do.

do..

Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO, P. LAMMERT,

Avet oneer.

Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods,

and

Fancy Goods and Perfumery,

Hardware, Machinery

Metale,

Jewellery, Plate and Watches,

Photographic & Optical Goods. Provisions and Cilmen's Stores.

elo., etc."

Commission 2% to 5o¡m.. Trade Discounts allowed, Special Quotations on Demand, bample Cases from R10 upwarda, Consignments of Produce bold. on Account.

WILLIAM_WILSON & SONS

(Katablad IRIN

ES ADORURGNLANE, LONDON.ES. Câble Address: “Ansusire"Eesden,

- POST OFFICE.

Mai's dispatched from London vis Siberia for Hongkong on the 21st, žied ani 24th nik, ware 1000.vod per sa. XOVARA lo-day.

NEW YEAR HOLIDAY. The Port Ofos will be open on Mos- day the lat January from 8 to 9 am

There will be oùs celisction and one delivery of Ordmary Gorraspondents as on Sunday and a delivery of Resitared Correspondence at 9 a.m.

The Money Order Omas will be entirely closec.

Correspondence addressed to enemy subjacta in Chira, Bim, Liberia and Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Mor ceco cannot be transmitted.

•

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- garis and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.

Ships in communication with Cape D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Blation -

TJISONDARI KAMO MARU

ECUADOR

MAILS DUE.

Manila-Fer ECUADOR, 28th Das. Shengbs: (London' Let Dac- via Siberia)

-Per CHINAN, 20th Dec. Bree (English Mail)-Per SOMALI,

1st Jan.

REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS closs 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.

Saigon -Per CHEFOO, 781h Dec. 5 pr.

TC-MORROW.

SHIPPING NEWS.

AKRIVED.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 28th at 13.05-No returns from Japanese stations,

"י

Frolan, Chi, an 857, Miyaoks, 25th Dec.

Promare has increased moderately to Bangkok, 17th Dec, Bice -Czicem slightly over the Chius Court and the Faabiki M., Jap. s. 1,055. Fuijos, 25th Philippines, and has decrossed slightly Dec,Kiris, 21h Deo. Coal-Rover Atnam. The anticyclone remains Ma-dasan M. Jap... 1,660, Ishida, 26th | stationary and has increased in intensity.

Dee.--Miika, Alst Dec. Coal--}LBX. Penang M, Jap., 11 Knabibiki, 28th Declan prast and over the K. China Bos.

· Fresh momoom = [ll continue along the - Muj, 20ib Deo, Gen-N. Y. L. Shidzuoks M, Jan, as. Nems, 28th Deo- Hongkong Bainfall for the 24 hours Shanghai, 23rd Dec, Gen.-N. Y. Landing at 10 am today, 0.00 inch. Shinyu M. Jap.. 115. Nakamura, Total sinos January lat, 79.86 inches,

18th De-Wakamatan, 3`th Den, against an average of 83,09 Inches. Col-M. B...

Tj tardem, Dut., £x. 1,666, Oldenburger, 26th Dec,-Bourabaya, lai Dec.. Gezi,

- J. Q. J. L.

Toria M.,

Wada

- Jap. az 1,711, Bato, 26th Dec. Wakamatsu, 20th Deo, Ocal-

* M, Jap, sa. 2018, Mizuzo, 15th

· Dea-Freemantia. 5th Dec. Bandai wood

Glxan & Co. Caranby, Br. dz. 900, Hudson, 27th Don. -Benthey, 'X4th Dec, Gan.--La pioqua

Oo. Haivard, Now, as 1,568, Beck, 27th Dio.

Sato, 26th Dec, Gen.--Chinese, Han.met Amer. s. 2,078, Lennox. 37ch

Dec-Balgon, 20th Dec., Rice- Chinais.

Kamo M. Jap. a*, 4.490, Inadnu, 27th Deo,--Shanghai, 24th Dec, Gen.— N.Y. L

Pretailans, Br. s. 6,118, Braithwaite, 27th Dec.Ma ila, 15th Deo, Gea. -B. & 8,

Tammui, Br, #4, 928, McCulloch, 27th Dec -Swalow, 26th Dec, Gau.-B. & Utrecht, Dut, s. 1,084, Veething, 27th

Dec-Bwator, 26th Deo, Ballast - A. P. Co.

Yodo M, Jap.nu. 1,065, Hashimoto, 27th Des-Wekamatsu, 20th Deo, Coal-

Order.

FORKJART FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,

District

Forssss.

XE Winde,

1 Hongkong to Gap Rockfreth

cloudy.

I Formos Channe)............. Į N.K. winds,

strong.

1 South coast. of China be-? The_same tween H.K. and Lamooks so Bouth coast of China be-? The mme tween H.K. and Hainan... X. L China Coast Meteorological Begirise.

Station.

took 6 Komuro Hakodata Tokia Kooli

Yingchow. Br, 7.1.2:6, (ibh, 27th Dec -Shanghai, 14th Dec. Gea-B&B. Halyars, Br, az 1,363, Stewart. 28th

Nagamki K'agima Dac.--Saigon, 23rd. Dec, Rice- Oshioma Chiness.

Kaha Kusho M., Jap. a 1,998, Kubate. 25th his

Dec-Moji, 2las Dec., Coal--MBK Bonie la Novara, Br. un 4.250, Netherington, 28th Deo... Lobs, Sist Dec, Gen P. 20. Co.

DEPARTED.

Am koss Ma u for Keslung via Swatow Hinni for Hai; bong vis E. C. Wan

stoo Whatwel Hankow

Inhang

Kinklang

Changaha

Shanghal

December 28, apa.

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperatura,

Humidity.

30.49

•Winda:

D'tion.

FOTOS,

Weather.

30.41 34 10 now 6b 30.20 50 91 a

Amoy $ 39,28 54 94 36

Option

6 30.15 57 81

30.12 60 72

ii..i.

ENTERTAINMENTS,

KISMET.

A. D. C. PRODUCTION.

on behalf of the “STAR & CARTER FUND" for Soldiers and Sailors totally disabled in the Wer.

POSITIVELY LAST PERFORMANCE,

By special request there will be another performance OA

SATURDAY, 30thiant at 7.30 p.m. Sharp

PRICES as usual.

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

VICTORIA THEATRE.

FRIDAY, 29th DECEMBER, 1916.

Enormous Sucoess of the

"MUSICAL SHIRLEYS."

The Magnificent Exclusive Film -ON THE BRINK" (in 3 Reels.j FEATURING MDLLE ROBINNE.

“BRITISH GAZETTE.” “THE GREAT WAR.”

Swaton

Бл

Dec. 26.

Tathaku

Sa $0.24 57 91

Kankon Mar for Caulon Chosang for Cantor Portugal for Ho.bow Suning fr Shar shaj

Taichu

3.12 48

Tainan

3.10 £2

PATHE'S

Koshan

30.02 64

'dores

30.11 50

де

Gay Book Macso

Lope

3 I

50 10 61 78

Wnation

Pakhui

•

Haihow

Phallen

29.95 64 90 «

7 of

Tourans

29.92 70

C. 8t, J.

29.40 -78

ди

29.28

6 29.93 70 $2 B 72 82 = 29.83 72 94 nas 29.28 27 3

2975 75 92.

Haiphong-Per HUE, 29th Dec, 11 am.

Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Aus-Chiy do Ham for Keelung tralia, New Zealand, Western Kwon, tab for Canton Australis,India, Aden, Egypt & Shatal for Ecosy Europe. (The parcel mall will oblu Maru for Tamasi vie Swstew be closed on Thursday, 28th Da'ya

Maru fur wa Dec.15pm.)-Per NOVARA, 19th Dec, Registration 10.15 a.m. Letters 11 am.

English

Mail,

Saigon-Per LAERTES, 29th Dec, 2pm Straits-Per SHIRALA, 29th Dec, 2 p.. Bangkok--Per MIKAGA M., 29th Dec.

3 p.m.

Swatow—Per':JACOB, 29th Des., 3pm. Holbow & Bangkok-Per FOOLER, 29th

Dec. 5 p..

Japan vis Moji-Per KUMSANG, 29th

Doc., 5 p.. Philippine Ll.-Par LOONGSANG, 24th

Dec. 5 p.m.

Shanghai & N. China-Per YINGCHOW.

29th Dec, 5 s.ku.

Chifor,

SATURDAY, 30th December.

Weiba wol & Dairen Per SHAWHSING, 30th Dec; 78.10. Japan vía Moji—Pər HOKUTO MARU,

30th Dec., 4pm.

SUNDAY, 31st December.

Saigon--Per TELEMACHUS, 31st Dec.

1 p.m.

MONDAY, 1st January. Bolkow, Pakhoi Haiphong-P-r SUNGKLANG, lat Jan., 9 x.m.

American

Mall.

TUESDAY, 2nd January.

Shangbai & N. China, JapaZE via Moji, Victoria & TagOMER -Per MEXICO M. 2nd Jan, Registration 12.15 p.m. Letters 1pm.

Shanghai & N. China-For CHENAN,

tad Doc., p. Swalow, Amoy, Formosa via Takao & Anping -Por SOBHU MARU, Zud Jax, 5 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, 3rd January.

Philippios IL-Por CHINHUA, Srd Jas,

American

Canadian

& Siberian

10 ..

Shanghai & N. Chira, Japan гід Kobe, Honolulu, 1.6, Canada, Central & 8. America. via Ban Francisco (Europe vis Siberia) -For ECUADOR, Jró *Jan. Registration 10.15 00

Letters 11 n.32.

[hanghai Ch. P. O. Baturday, 6th Jan,] Bhanghal & N. China, Japan via Moji. Victoria BC, & Beattle-PerSHID LUOKA M.. 3rd Jan, Bingstration 9.35 am. Letter 10 am.

American

Mall,

akamatsu

D afar for Dangkok via Swatow Sławksing for Canton Dainical Maru for Miško Tora Maru for Canton Indo Maru for Kobe

Dec. 27.

Tjilati sp for Sourabaya via B'p^pan Fusang for Sagon Luchow for Singapore Tia Swatow Funk-ki Maru for Keelung Tauhide for 'rostock via Karateu Phosmpen for Balgon Ule for Singapore

Kaifeng for Haiphong vis Ho'how Taisz ma for E. C. Wan Tia Macao Zachow for Canton

Tran for klo via Manila Kwanzaan; for Shangbai vin Swalew Higbee for Ant-Y

CLEARANCES AT

HARBOUR OFFICE.

Dec. 27.

TBE

Chofu M. for Haiphong Yinschow for Centon Drocht ar Tameui via Swałow Empress of Russia for Vancouver vis

thanglai

Dec 28.

Tjimaurok for Batavia via Tandjong

Pandan

Hallan for Foochow via Swałow Shantung for Shanghai Kama M.fr London vin Singapore Hinfung for Phangtai vis Feochow Tjisendari for Batavia via Manila Penang M. for Bombay via Singapore Horar for Löndun viz Manila

Aparri

Dagupan Manila Legnarpl Tacloban Dotto

Surigao LADUSD

29.71 75 6

29.71 82 93

& of

C. W. JEFFRIES--Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 23, 1916,

1 Barometer, reduced to 31 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the ses in in- shes, tenths and hundredthe.

2 Temperaturs, in the shade, in fegrass, Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity.in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mola- Lure being 1001.

& Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, socording to Beaufort Scala.

State of Weather, "b blue sky, o da- tached cloud, d drizzling main, ffog. E |gloomy,à hail, lightning, a overoast, p passing showera, q aqually, r rain, « snow, |í thunder, v visibility, w dew wat

METEOROLOGICAL.

Day On date on date. I GO

Barometer Temperature. Humidity

30.19 30.18

30.12

EL 60

71 gy

Wind Direction

Forc

•

Weather with pr 0

0,00 0.00

0.00

FIL

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE | Highest open air Tomporntura as the Just arrived, Fresh assorted Levant American Sweets & Ty's Chocolates.

wyth & sich 54 H.K. Observatory, December 28, 1914,

T. F. CLAXTON, Disaster

ASAHI

(SUN-BRAND) BEER

SOLE AGENTS:

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

Telephone Nos. 185, 180.

Pohatod and Published for the

THURSDAY, 4th January,

Söaaghal& X:CLína, Japan vía Hagasaki, Honolulu, Canada, (United States, Central & Soutli

America vis Fan Feundfoss

Registration 5 gal. 3rd. Late

PO SIPPON UN CONTang Onde Barnett at 11, Iow Homas Stre

American,

Canadian

& UK.

Mails.

tner 1) a më 8th.

by Geot

A Chaplin Comedy--

“DOUGH AND DYNAMITE."

Don't forget the "Iron Claw." It grips You.

BIJOU THEATRE.

FROM DECEMBER 28, TO JANUARY, 2, MISS SONIA HALANAI.

A Charm'ng Russian

Dancer, featuring for the first time in Hongkong,

Russian Dances, Irish Jigs, and Scotch Reels.

-):0:(-

"THE FRENCH SPY,"

4 parts.

A splendid drama in

Also Comic Filmis.

HONGKONG THEATRE.

(OLD LARD OFFICE BUILDING).

27th 28th & 29th December.

16th & 17th Episodes of

"THE DIAMOND FROM THE SKY."

Also Showing Comic Films.

Look out for New Year's day, Matinee at 4 p.m.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG HOTEL GRILL ROOM.

FINAL PERFORMANCE OF “KISMET " ON 20th DECEM-] BER, 1916.

IN view of the fact that the ahove performance will com- after mence at 7.30 p.m. an Theatre Supper will be served in. the Grill Room at 10.45 p.m.

SUPPER TICKETS $2,00 PER HEAD.

The entire proceeds of the sale of the above will be devoted

*STAR AND GARTER FUND." Intending patrons are kindly requested to book seats 'before- hand,

Plan and tickets may be ob- tained at the Hotel Office,

SINGON & CO.

Established A.D. 1800,

[ROS, STEEL, METAL and HAJ

MAN LOONG.

FIEST-DLESS PRESERVEL, HINGEN AHN BOY MANUFROTUREes.

Fantory at Tammati » OFFICE: No. 36, Dee Youx Road, W.

Telephone No. 177 & K. 12. WE are the landing Manniscturer in this class of Goods, Our Frakt & Gingers are all fresh and of the first plak., Our Byrup is prepared from the barte quality of Bugar. We give our special attention to the business and meltary

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