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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY,

POST OFFICE.

1917.

WRATHER REPORT.

NTS

·Turkish

Specials

THEATRE

ROYAL

"TO-NIGHT at 9.15

What Makes

WESTMINSTER SPECIALS "

SO GOOD

11

A trial reveals a refined flavour and delicate

aroma' such as none other can boast of.

Westminster

TURKISH SPECIALS.

From all Leading Tobacconists."

Westminster

Tobacco Wondon

IMPORT PROHIBITIONS:

The public are informed that the un- dermentioned - articles árs prohiofted from importation into the United King- dom, either by letter post or by parcel

port =****

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On the 7th at 11.43–No ratums from, Japanese stations. Pressure has decreased moderately to slightly from WainuiWENT to Shanghai. "It is bearly stationary at ciber reporting stations.

The anticyclone has woskened. It is row central to the south of the lower | Yaortas Vailay. A depression is shown Gold manufactured or unmanufactured, over W. Manchuria. including gold soin and articles consisting Hongkong Bainfall for the 24 hours partly of or containing gold; All maun, ending at 10 am. to-day, 100 fool. factures of „Silver "other" than silver | Total" since January 1rt. $.28 kodām, watches and silver watch casem: Jawals (against an average of 13.38 Inchm. »- lary of any caseription.

FORECAST FOR THE 3 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW

Disblok

Forecast.

3. or variable

Leiters and Parcala containing such articles cannot therefore by accepted for Stanamizalon by the Post Office.

FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.

The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that wonders of parcels addramed so France, Corsica and Algeria must Ali in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and ssctly, omitting none of the heading | comprised therein.

It is farthermore absolutely necemary to show in the aforesaid declaration (1). The full game andaddrem of the addresses (2) A statement as to whether the contents are intended fur State supplies or not.

1-Hongkong to Gap Böck – › winda,

moderata to light; J Sns.

The same

No. 1.

* Formosa Channel·

3 Bouth coast of China ben? The name

fween HK, and Lamocki), na No. 1. South coast of China be-( The tween HAL. and Hafsan..? as Houli

China Coast Meteorological Regietas.

May 7, s.m

findsĮ

Hour,

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

D'tion.

Weather,

Force.

Particulars cf outgoing and ine:ming Muila will cot be advertised in future, The Post Office will forward all corres- pondance posted by the fastest routes.

Statice.

Vostock da Kezmaro ka Hakodate

Correspondence addressed to" enemy Tokio saboncta in Chios. Siam Siberia and Kochi Portugues East Africa, Paraia and Mor- ocoo cannot be transmitted

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and the Ottoman Empire are ruspended.

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29.60 51 68 waw 8 o

Fagamit

K'agims

Dakima

Naba Ishljima" Bonin Is. Chatco

NOTICES.

Whatvdi

Hankow

Ichang

Kiukiang

THE CHINA-EORNEO

Changaba

Shanghai

-CO., LTD.

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.

Gutala

P.

29.86 51 90 seo 29.88. 36 81 99.95 65 78 28

1 b

Amoy 9 29.95 64 68 2

Swatow

Tashoku

0

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

** 29.33 55

Tai O.-West daya, 5 pm.

Cheung Chow-Weeks days, 2 p.m. Wook.

Bhatankok, Shatin and Sheungabui.-- Took days, & pu

Tai Pa-Week daya, 10 mm. ; Sundaya, 9.30 am.

Tainan

29.59 59

18

Koshun

P'dores

29.91 64

Janton

$9.88 10

6# 29.94 62 100.

20

A

Gay Book Masas

-29.92 67.73 ene

29.91

29.88 64 84 na

2 of

5 29.95 30.97

6

VICTORIA THEATRE.

Monday, 7th and Tuesday, 8th. THE GREAT PARAMOUNT FILM

IN 5 PARTS.

Featuring MARY PICKFORD

"ING

RAGS.

“RUFUS WALLINGFORD."'

COMEDY IN 2 PARTS.

BILL'S NEW PAL. (L. Ko Comedy). Pathe's British Gazette.

Booking at ANDERSON'S.I

BIJOU THEATRE.

The Corest Theatre in Hongkong -

TO-NIGHT!

"TO-NIGHT!!

"THE SPY"

14

(WAR DRAMA IN 3 PARTS).

“THE FLOWER GIRL.”

(PATHE'S - MAGNIFICENT COLOURED FILM IN 3 PARTS.)

and VARIOUS COMICS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Valuable Leasehold

Property situate at

Tai Po in the New Territories (within the European Reserve)

MAURICE E. BANDMAN with a Very Desirable Bungalow

PRESENTS

THE WORLD-FAMOUS

CHINESE ILLUSIONIST

CHUNG

LING

SOO

Supported by Vaudevelle direct from Lordon Variety Theatre.

OWING TO HIS ENORMOUS "SUCCESS His Season will be extended for 2 more night's: TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY May, 8th aid 91b, when en ENTIRE CHANGE

OF

PROGRAMME

will be given. ·

SOO MATINEE !

WEDNESDAY NEXT

MAY 9. AT 5 P.M.

Repeated By Special Request Chung Ling Soo himself will give the whole Programme. 50) OVER FÍFTY ILLUSIONS 50

Two HOURS' BAFFLING MYSTERY.. PRICES $3, $2 and $1. Children Hall-Price,

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS

ASSOCIATION..

erected therron above the Rail- way Station at Tai Po to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION"

O%

TUESDAY,

noon by

THE FOURTEENTH YEAR-

LY MEETING of SHARE-

the 8th May, 1917, at 12 o'clock HOLDERS of the above Com- pany will be held at the Com- pany's Office, St. Georges Build- Messrs. Hughes & Hough,ng at 11a.m. on FRIDAY, the

Auctioneers,

18th May, 1917, to receive

at their Auction Room at No. 8 Statement of Accounts to the

Des Voeux Road Central,

31st December, 1916, and the Hongkong.

Report of the General Manager The Property consists of:- and Consulting Committee, and to elect a Consulting Committee ALL THAT piece or parcel of and Auditor. ground situate at Tai Po ia that

The TRANSFER BOOKS of

THE CHINA-BORNEO CO., LTD,

part of the Colony of Hongkong the Company will be CLOSED known as the New Territories from the 5th May, to the 18th (within the European Reserve) May, both day inclusive. and registered in the Land Office at Victoria, Hongkong, as TAI PO INLAND LOT NO. 10 with a four-roomed Bungalow, Garden and Servants' Quarters attached.

Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained either] from

MESSRS. DEACON I QOKER DEACON & HARSTON.

I Des Væ ir Road Central,

Hongkong, The Vendor's Solicitors,

or from MESSRS. HUGHES & HOUGH,

The Auctioneere,

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF HONGKONG ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

IN THE MATTER of the UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

(and Reduced)"

and

IN THE MATTER of he Companies Ordinance No.

58 of 1911:

NOTICE 18 HEREBY given that a Petition presented to the Supreme Court of Hong- kong on the 17th day of April. 1917, for confirming a Résolution reducing the capital of the shove Company from $500,000 (Five hundred thousand dollars) divided into 50,0.0

shares of $10 each (whereof the issued capitu? is $277,23 divided into.7,723 shares of -$0 each and the unissued capital is $222.770 divided into 22,277 sha en of $10 each) to #416,-3-

sixteen (Four hundred and thousand eight hundred thing one dollars divided jato 27,723 shares of $7 e.ch (being the lessed capital of the Con pany) and into 22,277. shares of $10 each (being the unis-tied

BAC

APPLICATION forms for cepitel as aforesaid) is directed

of the above to be heard before His Hor our Association may be obtained the Chief Justice on WEDNES from all the Banks or from the DAY the 9th day of May, 1917,

at lu o'clock AME undersigned.

THE UNION INSURANCE Dated this 4th day of May, 1917, SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD., DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON

&HAESTON, Honorary Secretarios &

1. Des Voeux Road, Central

Baleffers for the Com

W. G. DARBY, General Manager.

ASAHI BEER,

ASAHI BEER

ORAKO PRIZS

Aberdeen. Autan, Fing Shan, Sai Kang, Santin and Stanley-Week daya, 4.30pm.

Canton, Samahui and Wachow-Week Lakhot day. 7.3 m. Registration 5 pm, Les-how Phulian ters 6 p.m.; Bunday, 5pm.

Tour De Macao-Week daya, 7.15 a.m., 1.30 p.m.8. J. Eundays. 9 a.m.

7 29.97 64 76 anw 2 of

- 29.79 68

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anw 6 o

Kongmoon-Week days, 6 p.m. Except

6 29.81-75 86

D

Maulis

Dagupan

Legarpl

29.74 91 so

10

29.76 77 91

00

29.78 81.92

Shamchia-Week days, 10 am, & p.m.; Sunday's, 9 a...

Tacloban

29.78, 77 94

00

Doilo Surigao Lapua

29.76 75 88 aw

29.26 73 95

29.77 27 94 w

Baydays; Sundays, 3 p.m.

Namtan and Sanmei-Week days, 5pm; Sundaya 5pm.

FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN

BRANCH P,0.

Macao.Week days, 7.30am, 1.30pm.: Sundayı, 8.30 am; Holidays, .7,30 a.m., .1.30 DEL

Canton-Week days. 7.30a.m.9.30 p.m.; Sundays, 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 7:30 am 930 p.m.

Tai Fing Tung-Wesk days, 2,30 r., ; Bundaya, 5.30 p.m.; Bolidays, 9.30 pan.“

Shek Ki-Week days, 9.30 p.m.; Sun- days, 9:20 pm.; Holidays, 9.30 pm,

Lengmoon-Week days, 6 p.m.; Bun- daya, 6 p.m. :- Holidays. 6 p.m.

T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, May 7, 1917. 1 Barometer, reduced to 2 degrees Fahrenñsit on the leval of the sea in iz- ches, tenths and hundredths.

Temperature, in the shade, in degreca Fahrenheit.

8 Humidity. In percentage of saturation the Humidity of air matarated with mola-- ture being 100.

4 Direction of "Wind, to two points. * Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Boals

State of Weather, b blue sky, o de- tached gloud, d dining rain, fog, Kumobuk.-Week days, 6 p.m.; Sun-omy, di, 1 lightnize, o overcas,

days, 6 p.m.; Holidays, 6 p.m.

HONGKONG THEATRE.

(OLD LAND OFFICE BUILDING),

Commencing SATURDAY, 51b May. Showing :- Last Episode of

"PEG O' THE RING,” Also Detective Drama in 3 parts. BLACK 13."

and COMICS.

NOTICES.

|INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVI-

TION CO., LTD.

THE THIRTY-SIXTA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Offices of the Gen A

N

HONGKONG "CLUB, .''

NOTICE.

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING &

Kaukong-Week days, 5 pm. Except passing showma, q squally, r rain, a snow,, eral Managers, Messrs." Jardine,] the members of the Hongkong

Saturdays: Sundayı, € p.m.; Holidays, 6 pm.

SHIPPING NEWS.

Ch.2880.

.

ARRIVED.

i thunder, v vizibility, w daw wet.

METEOROLOGICAL.

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Matheson & Co., Les Vœux Road, Hongkong, on WEDNE DAY, the 9th of May, st NOON. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and slecting Direc tors and Auditors. *

The TRANSFER BOOKS of Day On dass on date the Company will be CLOSED from 2nd May to the 23rd May, both days inclusive.

1 DA DE A MAN, SË E DJA

Barometer Temperature mom Elaadilty attac

23.92 29.92

29.84

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34

67

π

73.

62

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E.I. Observatory, May 7, 1917..

T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

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BEER

Panama, M, Jasa 3,568, Yamamoto, Wind Direction....

6th May.-Bacoma, and Shanghai, Srd May, Gen-0. S. L

Tali, Chinese, «x. 1,059, Gunderson, 6th

"May-Saigon, 29th Apr,

[Boxhn, M. Jap.. s. 1 006, K. Kurimura,

5th May Swatow, 4th May, Gen. 0.8. K

Tangles, Chinėsa, c.a. M. Honda, Sth May, -Bangkok. 26th Apr., Rice and Ger, Chinese,...

Kissin M., Jap. 900, N. Hyrda 5th May. -Keelung. 3rd May, Coal-Gilman & Co,

Otara, M.No. 1 Jap., m.x. 1,327, K. Mori, 5th May-Moj, 30th Apr., Coal- Bradley & Ca

ASAHI

PAI NIPPON BREWERY C

LAGER BEER

SPECIALLY, BREWER

ATOKYON JAPANA

TIDE TABLE.

From 7th May to 13th May..

Low Water

High Wate

Hongkong

Hongkong

M

Mask Time

Flove

Wosang. Er., . 1,190, J. M. Smith, 5th

May.Shanghai and Swatow,

O

May, Gen-, M, & Co.^!

Isee.

Clayden. Chine 6, s. 1170, Karama. WAL

7th May-Shanghai, 3rd May, Gen.

-

0.86. Ca.

Totsu, M. Jag,sa 2,001; T. Kass!, 6th

May-Maji, 29th Apr Cont MBKA

Biberis, M. Jap, ss.6.112, K. Hashimoto,

7th Kay-San Francisco, 3rd Apr

Height.

Ey Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON

& CO., LTD. General Managers.

Hongkong, 25th April, ‚917.

R.

Cub will be held in the Club. House on MONDAY, the 14th May, 1917, at 5.15 P.M...

Business: As est forth in the Notice posted in the Hall of the Club..

By Order,

E. DES VŒUX

Secretary, Hongkong, 4th May, 1917.

LONDON DIRECTORY.

(Published Annually) Emables traders throughout, the World' communiestu direct with English VMWA

ita

Any European, Non-Asistic or||MANUFACTURERS&DEALERS Indian desiring to leave the in each class of goods. Besides being a Colony should apply in person complete commercial guide to London & barbe, the directory commina Encim of at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 am t

EXPORT MÉRCHANTS ' I p.m. and & p.m. to 4 p.m. daily.{with the Goods ther ship, and the Colouisi

and Enreign, Max'cola they supply;" Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifica- STEAMSHIP LINES tion papers.

arranged under- the porta to which they all and indicating the approximate All persons with certain excelling tions who remain in the

Colony for more than 7 days arePROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES required to Register themselves of leading Mannsommers, Manhat

sto, in the principal provinsist: coup under the REGISTRATION & industrial center of the United Kingdom PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916 A copy of the orment edition wil Forms of Registration giving the forwarded path, esl receipe 55 particulars required may be Postal Ondása /

Lor 201 obtained at the G. P. O. and at their trade carda zor al, or large

Dosiers sisking Agencies? all Police Stations

taements from 3, kl, or largeuzi, The Penalty for non-com- THE LONDON DIRECTORY GO- pliance is a fine not exseedins

25, Abohurch Lane, London, 250.

sowing, a afternoon.

CAVE

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