NOTICES,
THE-HONGKONG TRI
BARRIBAL PICTURES FREE.
For a limited time only. Anyone returning 10 Empty Westminster Specials Cigarette tins to the Westminster Tobacco Co., Ltd., 18, Bank Buildings, Hongkong, will receive free of all cost one of the famous Barribal Girl Pictures, reproduced in Oils, stretched on canvas, and
wooden frames.
mounted on
The number of these Pictures is
limited and the scheme will expire when the supply is exhausted,' so you should take advantage of this offer at once.
WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO. LD.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
LONDON.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, SHARE &
GENERAL BROKER,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub- tic Auction on
WEDNESDAY, the 28th, March 1917. commencing at II a.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
THE Undersigned has received.
instructions to sell by Public Auction an
MONDAY, the 26th March,
1917,
commencing at II a.m.
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
Comprising:-
Chesterfield couch and easy chairs, blackwood tables & flower stande, teak writing tables, ornamente, engravings off paint. ings, carpet, etc, etc.
at No. 2 Victoria View, Kowloon, j A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture
Comprising: Tapestry covered and leather covered couches and armchairs, teak flower. stands, blackwood
Oak extension dining table, tables, chairs, and stools, brass teak sideboards with bevelled standard lamps, electric ceiling mirrors, dinner wagon, dinner and table fans, electric lamps/service, glass ware, etc., etc. and fittings, oil paintings, pic-1. Double brass & brass mounted tures, ornaments, lace curtains, iron bedsteads, teak double ward- etc., etc.
robes with borolled mirrors, Teak sideboard with bevelled dressing tables, washs ands, mirrors, teak "dining table and toilet crockery, etc., etc. chairs, dinner waggon, glass cabinet; tea tables, ice chest. glass and cutlery ware, dinner -crockery, etc., etc.
Double and single brass mount- ed iron bedsteads, teak ward-j
Also
1 Apollo Grand Piano.
2 Typewriters (new).
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
robes with bevelled mirrors TBE Undersigned has received dressing tables, chest-of-drawers. marble top washstande, toilet crockery, enamelled bath, etc.
etc.
Also
One. Cottage Piano by Arthur Allison & Co."
One American Refrigerator, On view from Saturday, the 24th inst,
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
FOR SALE,
MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS. 1917 Overland Touring Cars, 6 Cylinder. 7 Seater.
GEL P. LAMMERT, Duddell Street. Hongkong, 18th February, 1917.
FOR SALE.
24 "IZ" Slazenger Tennis Racquete.
+
35 dozen M & T" Superior Golf Balls.
10 dozen Slazenger Tennis Balls.
10 pieces back stop tennis netling.
Apply:
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
instructions to sell by Public Anction on
FRIDAY, the 30th March, 1917. commencing at 2.30 p.m. at No. 1, Gordon Terrace, Hanoi Road, Kowloon
A Quantity of Valuable House- bold Furniture
(Full particulars from cataloguej On view from Thursday, the 29th, Inst
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
PUBLIC LECTURE.
A LECTURE, to which the
public are cordially invited, on“ The Political Background: [of the War," will be kindly given by Professor R. M. McElroy Ph. D. Head of the Department of History and Politics, Princeton University, U.S.A., at the City Hall on MONDAY next, the 26th March, at 5.15 P.M.
Sir William Rees Davies will take the Chair.
H. F. FOLLOCK,
Hon. Sic etury, Hongkong Odd Volumes
Society.
PETER DAWSON'S
WHISKY is for men of re- fined taste, because it is
noted for its splendid quality, bouquet
and
flavour SPECIFY P. D. WHISKY in you next order.
This whisky will repay all
the confidence you can place in it.
Obtainable Everywh re.
Sole Agents:-
·H. RUTTONJEE
&
SON,
16, Queen's Road Central,
CLA HONGKONG7%
NOTICES
CHINA SUGAR: REFINING. "CO., LTD.
NOTICE
POST OFFICE.
IMPORT PROHIBITIONS. “
· The public are-informed-shrt the un- decmentioned articles are prohibited
MARCH HI
WEATHER REPORT:
The Weather Reportsid Forecast for to-morrow will be found.
on a Second Extra...... THE THIRTY-NINTH OR-een importation into the United Koreased moderately over NZ Japan and On the 23rd at 1233––Pressure has in- DINARY ANNUAL MEET-om, sither by lestar post or by paros decreased moderately over central and ING OF THE SHARE- poss.--
8.W. Japan. Changes elsewhere are |HOLDERS of the above Com-
1/
1
pany will be held at the Officer Gold manufactured or unmazafactured, of the General Agents, Fedder's including gold coin and articles consisting Street, on FRIDAY the 30th partly of or containing gold; All marn. Lastures of Silver other than elver instant, at NOON, for the purpose watch med silver watch casse: Jewels | of receiving the Report and lery of any description. Statement of Accountă for the | year ending $1st December, 1916. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to 30th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD.
General Agents.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.
AN
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of FIVE DOLLARS per Share has been Declared and will be Payable at the Hongtong and Shanghai Banting Corporation on or after WEDNESDAY the 4th April.
The REGISTER of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from: SATURDAY 31st March, to WEDNESDAY, 4th April, both days inclusive, during which days no Transfer of Shares can be made.
DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready on WEDNESDAY the 4th April, and may be obtained on application.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers. Hongk og, 21st March, 1917.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD., AND REDUCED.
[OTICE is hereby given that N°
the Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSEO from THURSDAY, 1st SATURDAY, 31st March, 1917, bath days inclusive.
Letters and Parcels containing such articles cannot therefore be accepted for
ramion by the Pous Office.
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.
A strong ant cyalons is central to the noth east of Hotkaido, and a moderate anticyclone is oestral to the north of the lower Yangtze Valley. A shallow de pression lies between the Bonina and the Lovehona.
Moderate to frmula monacán is indicated long the mast coast of China, and over- the north part of the China Bea.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 34 bourn ending at 10 am. to-day, 4,30 Inch. Total since January 1st, 189 Inches, | against an average of 5.15 inches,
FORECAST FOB THE 24 HOLES ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW
Dirtziet.
Forecast.
N.E.
winde,
The Publis are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French | Customa insist taal sanders of parveis | addressed to franon, Corsica and Algeris iums fill in the columns of the regular Our Declaration particularly and 1 Hongkong to-Gap Rock to freak; exactly, omitting none of the headings comprised therm
to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The full name and addrews of the addremee Formena Obaansl (7) A statement as to whetherthe contente. | are intenced for State supplies or not.
It is farthermora absolutely necessary
Particulars of outgoing and ine ming Mats will not be advertised in future. The Post Office will forward all corre pondence posted by the fastest routes.
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Siberia and Portuguese East Africa, Perdix and Mor- occo caunot be transmitted,
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- zara and the Ottoman Empire are #uspended.
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| 3 South coast of China be-? The same
tween HLL and Lamooka} us No. L Borth coast of China be-) The samů tween HLK, and Kairan.....) xNo. L
China Coast Meteorological Begister.
Station.
March 21, a,
Winds
Hour,
Barometer.
TemperaturE.
Humidity.
D'tion.
Waathie.
Boros,
Postock 6 30.56 23 边 Kemuro
Hakodate Tokio Kochi
ENTERTAINMEN
CLARKE'S
CIRCUS.
EVERY EVENING at 9.15.
Children Half Price.
Afternoon Performance
SATURDAY At 5.30.
BOOKING AT THE ROBINSON PIANO CO.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
Friday, 23rd March, 1917.
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March to LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS Bonin Is.
The return of Capital of $2.50 per share will be paid to Share- holders on and after the 15th March, 1917, on presentation of Share Certificates for endorse- | ment.
By Order of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hons kong, 22nd February, 1917.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO.
LIMITED.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom).
NOTICE is hereby given that
the
OUTWARD.
Tai O.-Week daya, 3 y m.
Tai Pa-Week days, 10 a.m.; Sundays, 9.30 a.m.
Hankow
Ichang Kjukiang
Changsha
Shanchal
Gutzla.
Cheung Chow.-Weeks days, 2 p.m.
Bharp P. Amoy Shatanko Shatin sad Shengshui, -- | ¿watom Weak days, 4pm.
Taikoku Aberdeen, Antau, Ping Shan, Sai Kung, Tainan Talcha Bantin and Stanley.-Week days. 6.30 p.m.
Losbur Canton, Samabul and Wuckow.-Week Pdores dayı, 7.30 am, Registration 5 p.m, Lot Canton ter 6 pm: Hendaya, 5 p.m.
Hong Macao-Work days, 7.15 a.m., 1.30 p.m.; † Gap Rock Sundays, 9 a.m.
Kongmoos--Week days, 6 p.m. Except. W
Wachow
| Saturdays; Bondays, & p.m.
Nanted and Sanmei-Wesk COLONIAL (Hong-5pm; Sandays, 5 p.m. kong) REGISTER of the Com- Shamchan-Week daya, 10 x.m., 6 p.m.08. pany will be CLOSED from Sundays, 9 a.m. TUESDAY, 27th MARCH, 1917, to WEONESDAY, 25th April, 1917, both days INCLUSIVE.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E. ROBERTS, Secretary. Hongkong, 19th March, 1937.
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ASAHI BEER
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The Grand Prize Photo Play,
IN 5 PARTS,
LILLIAN'S ATONEMENT."
"Pathe's British Gazette."
"GREAT WAR."
THE CHOST FAKERS."
Booking
at ANDERSON'S.
BIJOU THEATRE.
The Comfort Theatre in Hongkong -
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT I
The Final Episodes of the 'Great Trans-Atlantic Serial:
days,
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T. F. CLAXTON, Director." Hongkong Observatory, Mar. 23, 1917, 1 Barometer, redmoed to 22 degroom Canton.-Week days. 7.30 am. 9.30 p.m.; Tahren.sit on the level of the one. In in- Bandaya, 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 7.33 a.m.,! save, tanska and hundredths. 19.30 pm.
7 Temperature, in the shade, in degreaz Fahrenheit
3 Hamidity, in percentage of miuration the Hermidity of air saturated with mola- ture being 100.
Tai Picz Tang.--Wonk days 9,30 p.m. ; Sundays, 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 9.30 pm.
Bhet KL-Week days, 9.30 p.m.; Sun. days, #30 pm. Holidays, 9.30 p.m.
Korgmoon.-Week days, 6 pm.; Ban.
4 Direction of Wind, to two pointa | days, 6 p.m. ¡ Ho'idays, & p.m.
* Force of Wind, secording to Beaufort Scale. Kum-but--Week daya, 6 pm: San. State of Winther, b ́blue sky, o dem days, 6 p.m.; Holidays, 6.p.m
tached sloud, d drimling mix, flog, z' Kaukong-Work days, 4pm. Except pong showers, a squally, r TSÍS, & NDOW, | gloomy; h hail, 1 lightning, o erercnat, p Baturdays Bandays, € pin; Hobdays, í thunder, v visibility, w daw wat 6 p.m.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
METEOROLOGICAL.
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THE MASTER KEY."
"WE MUST FIGHT FOR EACH OTHER,” -
GAUMONT' GRAPHIC, .
and Comics.
HONGKONG THEATRE.
Showing:-
(OLD LAND OFFICE BUILDING),
Commercing SATURDAY, 24th March.
9th and 10th Episodes-of· · AND PEG" O'THE RING."
ALSO KEYSTONE COMICE,
WEDNESDAY. 28th March.
"THE GODDESS.”- Continuation of tith & 12th Episodes.
- NOTICE.
B.
BEER
Bintang, Dut, a.* 1156 Torwiel, 23rd
Ma^- Marle, 2th Mar. Gea,-. J. Q. J. L.
Chenar, Br. xx. 1,359, Wavell; 23rd Mar, Bala ko
- Shanghai, 20th Mar.. Gen. –B. & 8, ! Bigboat sora qi Trayæmper op zon Chofa M, Jap.. a.m. 933, Ikada, 23rd Mar.'\
Bangkoì, láth Kar Kice-Chiness. Hachiro M. Jap, s. 1771, Ishida, 23rd Mar.-Wakamatsu, 1716 Mar, Caf 1.B K
| Mausang, Br., as, 1,3 14. Alcock, 23rd Yar -Bandakan, 17th Mer, Gen-J. M. & Co.
Sodagaura M. Jar, ax. 713, 8hỉ ote, 3rd Mar-Watamsiau, 16th Mar., Coal ~M, B, K..
{Taga M., Jap, * *.-1 477, Kona1, 23rd Már. ---Wakamatan, 17th Mar, Coal-
ELL. Obervatory, March 21, 1917.
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T. F. CLAXTON, Dirates,
TIDE TABLE.
THE HONGKONG AND
WHAMPA, DUCK :
CO., LTD.
NOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholder ‹ will be beld in the office of the Company, 2, Queen's Builting, Hongkong. on TUESDAY 27th, March, 19.7, at LE NOON, for consideration of the Directors Report and Stats oooo ment of Accounts for the year
ending 31st, December, 1916
From 19th Mar, to 25th Mar.
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The Share Register and Traus for Books. will be CLOSED from the 21st, to the 27th inst., both **** days fuclusive,
By Order of the Board of" Directors:
B. M. DYER, Chief- Manager.se/ Hongkong, 16th March, 1917.
Any European, Non-Asistic or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 am to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 pum, daily. Applicants will be required to produce Passports or ideatifica tion paperit › All persons with certain excep" Lions, who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are under the REGISTRATION of required to. Register, themselves PERSONS ORDINANOE 1915. Forms of Registration giving the **? partionlara 2 Yöquired"— may be obtained a¥th G. POZánd at
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