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NOTICES,

A HUMIDOR FREE

FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY..

To Intreduse

"AMULET"

SMOKING MIXTURE

TO A WIDER CIRCLE OF SMOKERS, WE HAVE DECIDED

TO OFFER E OZS. OF THIS SPLENDID TOBACCO PACKED IN A HIGHLY Serviciele GLASS HUMIDOR FOR $240

WHICH IS THE PRICE OF E GZS, OF THIS TOBACCO ALONE.

As the number of these Humidors is limited, "you should

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1917.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS. CEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, SHARE & GENERAL BROKER, THE Undersigned has received

instructions to sell by Pub

lic Auction On

SATURDAY, the 24th February, 1917. commencing at liam. at Holt's Wharf, Kowloon.

SUI KAI OPIUME

Shipowners Fined Fire Thousand Dollars,

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

The bearing was continued at Chipshing, Br, az. 1.199, Jarrett, 2nd the Police Court this afternoon of Fahongsy, 19th Féh. Coal..... JK the case in which the Portagssee Derwent, Br. # 1.75%. Holmes, Stad skipper of the Sai Kai in charged with sitempting to import 1.850

·tsela of prepared The owner

Fob,Saigon 17th Jab. Rice- Caixes. Devawonges, Br, aa. 1 047, Shearer, Stad opium. Fek-Salgon, 17th Feb., Rice-Order were charged Mania M.. cap. 4,159, 22nd Feb-

Manila, 19th Job, Gas-08L. with allowing their vowel to be

-Feb-Colang. 19th Feb. Coal-

0. B. X.

used for the importation. A firetowa M., Jap, s.2 1,431, Femara, Sind msn was also charged with a tempting to import opinm on the same ship.

One 60 B. H. P. 3 cylinder Cardner Marine Kerosene Engine with high tension Mr. F. C. Jenkin, (instracted magneto ignition, complete with by Mr. E. J. Grist) appeared for the defence, and Mr. R. 0. reversing gear.

One Gardner Vertical Kero-Hutchison prosecuted. sene Engine with circulating! Mr. Hutchison said there wAI water pump direct coupled to one point he wished to make and ona "Castle compound open that was, though the defence wound type dynamo 15 amp.admitted that shots were fired on 100 volt with 2-way switch the boat, the Captain never re- ported the matter when he get to the Harbour Office.

SECURE ONE AT ONCE. wound type dynamo

IT WILL KEEP YOUR TOBACCO FRESH DURING DAMP WEATHER.

Obtainable From:-

Messrs

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

CRAECO EGYPTIAN CIGAR STORE. ANGLO EGYPTIAN CICAR STORE. "SINCERE & CO.

་

MANUFACTURED BY

WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO. LD.

CORRESPONDENCE.

The opinions expresand by corral- pondente are not necessarily those of the Hongkong Telegraph."} WAR SAVINGS,

[To the Editor of the “ HargaveD

Telegraph."]

•

LONDON.

THEFT OF HIDES.

S.reet,

hidea

And

The story was told at the Police Court this morning, by Inspector O'Sullivan of how a quantity of biden were stored in the basement Sir.-It will interest intending of 33, Scond Street and stolen abscribers to the Hongkong and last evening. A loki of the man South Chine War Savings Areocis who owned the hides was walk- tions to learn that arrangementering slong Queen's Road West laat have now been completed whereby evening, when he saw seven or Bay Fabreiber who 6eds that he eight coalies carrying is about to leave the East, or for frem Second nilir good reason finds that bebeming suspicious, went to his is in want of the moser shop and asked if the bidee had invested, may apply to us for its been sold. He was informed that retoro, when his investment will they had not, and, on hurrying be taken over and bis mener back to the basement, found all returned to him, as he sleats, the hides gone. They were either in sterling, S raits Dollar valued at over $300. A report or ingkeng Currency at the was made to the Police and a rate of rxchange roling at the Chinese constable found that the time, together with all accrued rides had been taken to 28, intercet thereon,

Upper Lascar Row. Two men This arrangement will, it is were found in this house hoped, bring forward many new and they were arrested. aqbscribere.

It is the patriotic duty of every-the hides, and, before Mr. J.B. Oas was charged with theft of -ose to lend sa mach moner abe Wood, he admitted assisting, but Os ford Ili Mejeriyaid it was act he who Lad broken Government to assist the pro-j Poration of tbe

His Worbip anntenced this Sveryone least $5 a month. Although man to six months' herd labour this is a small sum, in the aggre- and four hoursa' stocke.

to

Can

War. [flord

and

at

open the door.

gate the subɛcriptions per month. The other man was charged will be of great assistance. with receiving, and was defended

Arrangements are also being by Mr. Crew

made to eccare a large amount of A remand was ordered on Mon- Braila War Loan ai 6 par cent., day, bail being fixed at $250,

so that investors may cow resp

the benefit cf a bigh rate

of interest which might rot be

otherwise obtainable.

20

We are endene aring to open -op Branches of this Association

in various parts of Chics a02 elsewhere.

A Coming Fight.

We are authorised to state that Aarone who desires say is-Sapper Richards, the well-known. formation should apply to the boxer, accepts the challenge undersigned, who are at all time: thrown out by Mr. Martell, who is willing to give every ppearing at the Victoris Theatre.

Yours faithfully, UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY

kost assistance.

OF CANTON, LTD. Hop. Secretaries.

Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1917.

Martell fights at Sat. 4lb. and Richards at 9.k. 8 b. The fight, which it is hoped can be fired for Race Week, will be held under the auspices of the Polios Boscere.

BEER

IMPRESS ON YOUR MIND

THAT IN

"PRIMO"

there is a food valus as well as beverage enjoyment, for Übres reasons :---

1-Prime beer is beer that is always uniform in quality; never varies,

2.It is a product, of the most carefully selected and highest ingredienta karmoniously naed, the result of many years' experianos,

---The hope have a nerve soothing value. The malt not only has food value, but in, of all foods, one of the most quiolly and saily turned by digestion into nourishmant.

Obtainakis from all Wine Marchants.

H. RUTTONJEE & SON, 16, QUEEN'S ROAD, ORLITRAL,

HONGKONGR

board.

The above are new and are 'still in original packing. For further particulars apply to the undersigned.

-Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public

Auction on

at

FRIDAY, the 2nd March, 1917.

commencing at 2.30 p.m. "Ardshiel, No. 19 1he Peak

(Plantation Road.)

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture

(Full part.culars from catalogue)

Also

1 American ice chest.

1 Damp proof Cigar Safe,

And

A Quantity of plants in pets and maiden hair ferns

On view from Thursday, the 1st March.

Terms: Cash on d·livery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

FOR SALE.

سب

MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS. 1917 Overland Touring Cars, 6 Cylinder. 7 Beater.

Apply to GEO. P. LAMMERT,” Duddell Street. Hongkong 18th February, 1917

DAI NIPPON

FOR PRESENTS,

ULLMANN & CO.

64. QVEEN'S

ROAD.

CENTRAL.

ASAHI BEER.

ASAHI BEER ORAND PRIZI -

ASAHI

BEER

LAGER-BEER

SPECIALLY BREWEJ

BREWERY

ron

EXPORT.

COMPANY

SAPAN

1

Tamon M. N. 3. Ja, as, 2,081, Nomura,

12nd Feb-Saigon, 16th Fab., Rise- M. B. K.

Vazazuela Amer, ex. 5,541, Thompson,

22nd Feb.--Ban Francisco, 16th Jan, Gan.-P. X. Waishing, Fr., na. 1,169, Picknell, #3ed Feb. Saigon, 18th Fah. Rice- Chinme.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 23rễ at 1210–No returns from Japanese stations. A slight decrease pressure is shows at all reporting stations except Vladivostock where it Indians increased slightly.

Mr. JenLia :-The watchmen said they were going to report the affair.

His Worship:-Taere srems to be quite mound evidence that opiam was being imported on the abip with the certain knowledge

The anticyclone reported yesterday has not developed. A bolt of relatively bigh pressure probably extends from th east coast of Calan to the east of the Loochoos

Freak to moderate monsson is indicated

or ste China Sea

of some members of the crewding at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.00 inch. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours who have since absconded. There Total since January 1, 069 fuchos, scems to be good evidence on against an average of 1.77 inches. that point,

M.. Jenkin: There

#16

opium on board, I am prepared

to admit that.

Mr. Hotchison: And that{'.

FORECAST FOR TEK 24 HOURS HIDEG AT NOON TO-MORROW

District.

Forsam

N.E to L..

winde, fresh to

some of the crew were implicated? 1 Hongkong to Gap Book moderate;

Mr. Jeukin-Yes, seeing that

soms of them are not here to-day.

Mr. Hutchison---I am prepared

cloudy,

fog in morning. X.Ewinds, freak.

South coast of Chins be? The same

to withdraw the reoood sad third 2 Furacan Channel charges against the captain, of allowing his ship to be used, and I shall be content with a purely nominal fine in the case of the fireman.

His Worship then discharged the fireman.

South coat of Chius be) The m

tween. HLE, and Lamooki) sa No. 1

tween H.K. and Hainan....} as No. 1.

China Coast Meteorological Register,

Sta Mon

February 23, am,

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

Mr. Jenkin asid he would like to know, as both the master and the owners could not be proceed-} led against for opiam having been imported iato the Colony, whether Mr. Hotobicon was prepared 10 deal with the yoook a 30.11 16- Captain or the owners. The crew Nemurs were not pressent in Court, as they Too had abeconded, and the owser Kochi unfortunately had no defence.

Nagamki L'edios

Hakodate

Бл

Wlada

D'IDA

Force.

Weather.

*

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Mr. Hatchison:-I shall be Oshima quite satisfied if a penalty is in Nans flicted on the owners, though I Lahl'jima am not going to withdraw the hoo

BUDD atbere charge against the Captain, WDWE - 30.19 32 79.

Mr. Jenkin, addressing bienkow Worship, Faid he thought quite a Kiukiang rominal fine should be imposed chang

Gutziag

in the cass of the owners. He was

Lehang

4 b

- 20.22 43

10

30.1 44 92.

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29.99 5 20

30.18 55 89.

6 30.05 56 67

Swalow Taiborn

Ba 30.06 57 18 sw

30.5 57

+

30.02 by

30.00 59

Ib

2006 01

not on the Bench, or he knew Stary F. what he would do. He thought| Amoy when shipownere knew that they could be arrested willy-nilly Tashu when their crew might be guilty

Tainan Loabun of exporting opium, they would Fores be considerably surprised.

Canton His Worship said the amount o

Kikoar Gap Bo

Book of opium was worth $18,000. They must bring home to the wo

gchow chipowners a sense of their re- ponsibility. It was a very im portant one. The owners would be fined $5,000.

The captain was discharged,

War Leava.

Pathol

Phullen Tourane

Q. Ht. J.

Dagupan Manila

Legnapi Tacloban

It is notified in the Volunteer fallo Orders that the following mem. Surigao bera of the Corps have been Lava granted leave for the duration of

the war :-Lieut. T. G. Weall,

6 30.07 54 100

30.04 Gu 87 #. 30 30.05

ne 50 30.06 57 91 maw 2 o

*

30.04 57 100 an 4 rf 30.00 €3・ AW ... ZRBS - T $29.94 66 94

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2038 68 87 ** 1 66 91 29.91 29.86 75 $i mod, o 29.84 73 94 Ur

$ b 21

29.82 73 91 **

40

00

19.78 80 #1 sw

b

28.01 73 98

T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

Bergt. F. P. Lenfestay, Gr. N., Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 23, 1917,

-2 Barometer, reduced to 32 dagrosn| Croucher, Spr. F. J. Dickie, Spr. Fabrechat on the level of the was in in- S. F. Chabb, Pte. R. W. Lae- { chas, tantha and hundredths, Jones, and Pie. E. J. R. Mitchell..

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

YENIZUELA. from San

Franciso, on Feb. 21.

For

Aamuller K I

Anderen Laurita

Brock J P

Berkil Mrs M Beck Mr G D'

Buchan Mr RG Breaker Mr P

Brune Sterben X

Barrselough Min Conckers Mia J Cady Mrs A. V Fearon J B Fisher Mr. Mrs

04

Fisher Mine RF

Fuller W Girardet 1 H

Girardet Mrs M

Gonzalez Jom

Morris P H

Morris Mrs MP McAdam E L Morton HE Morton RC Mrris D A Melatah Mr & Mis),

McBroom Mr CE MuzatishiT N Fogh E A

Pagh Mrs D Pugh Master C Ray W P Higgs Miss MH Epella Louis Bioke, Mr & Mra

AP Smith MB Smith Miss L Smith Miss L

Hickling MWM – Buth Miss C Hay JA

Thomas I

Haxby Mian B Tenney Dr OD

Jackson Wiliam 8 "Torner Mrs

James

Brother Tower Mrs

W

Kettenbach Mrs C L Townsend Bro 3 32

| Kotteebsok 'Mix:7. Wickers MÍSYÖ

|

2 Tamparaturs, in the shade, în degrass Fahrenheit.

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ENTERTAINMENIS

VICTORIA THEATRE.

FRIDAY, 23rd FEBRUARY, 1917. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF ABBOTT AND MARTELL. 20th CENTURY MID-AIR MARVELS.

240 ར PATHE'S COLD ROOSTER PLAY

"VIA WIRELESS."

IN 4 PARTS. VERY SENSATIONAL.

PATHE'S "BRITISH GAZETTE.". "THE GREAT WAR."

AND VARIOUS COMICS,

Booking at ANDERSON'S.

BIJOU THEATRE.

The Coslert Theatre in Hongkong.

5 NIGHTS ONLY. Miss SONIA HALANAI. A Celebrated Dancer,

"AI VOW."

A very interesting drama in 4 parts. "DUTY VERSUS CONSCIENCE® 2 parts.

Wa Graphic and Comics.

HONGKONG THEATRE.

· (OLD LAND OFFICE BUILDINO).

21ST, 22ND & 23RD FEBRUARY, 1917, Showing:-Last 6 Beries of **WHAT HAPPENED TO MARY."

And Keystone. Comics.

SATURDAY. 24TH FEBRUARY, 1917.

86-5th & 6th Episodes of

"PEC O THE RING."

NOTICES.

NOTICES.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE HONGKONG & SOUTH--

BANKING CORPORATION. -

OTICE is hereby given that

NO

the ORDINARY YEARLY

MEETING of the Shareholders

in this Corporation will be held

CHINA WAR SAVINGS.

ASSOCIATION.

PPLICATION forms

for

at the City Hall. Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 24th day of Aembership of the above

February, 1917, at noon, for the Association may be obtained purpose of receiving the Report from all the Banks or from the of the Court of Directors tog her undersigned.

with a statement of Accounts for the year ending the 31st Decem ber, 1916.

The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 12th Feb- reary, to SATURDAY, the 24th Februry, 1917, (both days in- clusive), during which period no transfer of shres can be regis. tered.

By Order of the Court of Direstora;

N. J.STABB,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 6th February, 1917,

G.

R.1

THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.,

Honorary Secretarios & *

Treasurers,

Hongkong, 15th January, 1917.

MAN. LOONG.

FIRST-CLASS PRESERTES, BIEBER ARD SOY MANUFACTURERS. Fastery at Taumati OFFICE: No. 38, Det Vœux Bond, Telephonie No. 177 & K. 1. JE are the leading Manufacturers in this class of Gooda. Our Fruit & Gingers are all fresh and of the first pielt. Our Syrup is prepared from the best quality of Bagat.. We give our a pocial

Any European, Non-Asiatic or attention to the busines and. RALLIKES

1 Humidity, in succentage of saturation Indian desiring to leave the arrangements, the Humidity of mir saturated with mole-Colony should apply in person inre being 100.

4 Direction of Wind, so two points.

$ Tores of Wind, socording to Bosfori Boals.

State of Weather, à blas sky, o de- tached cloud, d dzisaling main, ilog, z' gloomy, hi hail, 1 lightning, o overoast, p passing showars, q aquaity, z rain, ● snow,! i shundar, v visibility, w dew waż

METEOROLOGICAL.

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Day On dase On date.

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THE ALEXANDRA GATE

at the Central Police Station -- between the hours of

a.m. to

¦ 1 p.m. And 2 p.m. tʊ 4 p.m; daily.

Applicants will be required to LONDON DIRECTORY.

produce Passports or identifica-¡ tion papers

All persons with certain exeep tions who

remain in the

each clam of goods. Borite being •

[complete commercial' 'gulda' to London the subarba, dar directory contains dista

(Published Annually) Enables traders throughness Weddin [cocomunicato direct with Baglish. Colony for more than 7 days are||MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS] required to Register themselves under the REĢISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916 Forms of Registration giving the | Particulare required many be obtaised at the G. P. O. and at all Police Stations.

The Penalty for plíance is a fine not 550.

non-com-

exceeding

RACE HOLIDAYS,

with the Goods they ship, and the Colemial sad Foreign Marnie they supply)

EXPORT MERCHANTS A

STEAMSHIP LINĖS farzanged under das porte do parašak

mil and furiousing the |undlings

|PROVINCIAL TRAUB WOM

of Jawling Manufacturés. Pa 1900, in the principal, yukinofuly Findustrial ventros of the bufnited [As egy of kha mozgás/adițio ||Forwarded, · ·Lenight/whd, Con

2. F. CLAXTON, Dirvejar, HE EXCHANGE BANKB· || Pal Ondors for 200

will be CLOSED for the transaction of EXCHANGE

Printed and Published for the BUSINESS on Monday, Toes from

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