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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 22 1917.

POST OFFICE.

WEATHER REPORT.

GOLD BAND

Gold Bars

RGINIA garettes

CIGARETTES

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

CEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER & GENERÁL BROKER.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub- WEDNESDAY, the 23rd May,

lic Auction on

1917.

crmer ring at 10.30 am. at is Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,

A Quantity of Valuable

Household Furniture

Also

A Selection of Cut-glass

Ware.

On view from Tuesday the 21st inst.

Catalogu: s will be issued. Torma: Cash on del very. GEO. P. LAMMERT.

Auctioneer.

THE

HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

-SATURDAY, the 26th May,

1917,

commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at No. 3 Carnarvon Road, Kowloon.

Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture

Also

A Few Pleces of Choice

Canton Blackwood Ware.

And

1 Cottage Piano by Hermann

Wagner Stuttgart,

On view from Friday, the

25th inst.

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

G.

There's a Difference

BETWEEN

GOLD BAND'

AND OTHER

CIGARETTES.

Where nothing could please before "COLD BAND" brings pleasure and satisfaction in a measure difficult to describe.

NOTICES.

R.

PARTICULARS. and CONDI-

Westminster

Co. Ltd London

NOTICES.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

"EMPIRE DAY."

MEMBERS and Subscribers are notified that the; Club will be thrown open to their

TIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday, the 29th day of May. 1917, at 3p... at the Offices of the Public Works Department, Lady Friends on THURSDAY by Order of His Excellency the next, Empire Day, from 11.30 A.M. Governor of Two Lots of Crown to 4 P.M. Land at Causeway Bay, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rents to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further NOON, on term of 5 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS

Inland Lot

Adjoining Inland I

ChumaRy Bas.

LOCALITY.

Boundary Mansuramani". (Approximate.)

Лавам Кра

sale plan jabozs (12

placut

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

THE Undersigned has received

instructions from the L`qui-¡ dators of Messra. Jebsen & Co.. in pu sua: ce of an order <E the that the THIRTY-SECOND Hongkong Government, to sell ANNUAL ORDINARY GEN- by public auction at 12 o'clock ERAL MEETING of the Com- (NOOF) on TUESDAY the 31st)pany (since it registration) will day of July, 1917, at his sales be held at the HONGKONG rooms, Duddell Street,

HOTEL, Hongkong, on SAPUR- THE VALUABLE "LEASE-IDAY, the 26th of May, 1917, at HOLD PROPERTY situste at NOON, for the purpose of receiv- The Pear, Hongkong and being ing the Report of the General- Rural Building Lot No. 19. Managers together with a Stats- ments to the 31st December, 1918.

In One Lot.

The property consists of:--

The piece or parcel of ground The REGISTER of SHARES and premises known as of the Compsay will be CLOSED *Lysholt, I#4 The Pe k, situate TOM

MONDAY, 21st,

near Mount Gough in the Colony MONDAY

of Hongkong with an area of both days

to

18th May, 1917, inclusive. during

124,032 square feet and registered which period no Transfer of

in the Land Offices as Rural Shares can be Register-d.

Builoing Lot No. 19.

he let is held for the un- expired residue of a term of 75 yere creatid therein by 33 indenture of Crow Lease dated the 23rd day of A. ril, 1846.

The Annual Crown Ret is! $85.40.

The further particulars and conditi ms of sale apply to Messrs. Wilkinson & Grit, Solicitors for the Liquidatis or to the undersigned,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

FOR SALE:

MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS 1917 Cverland Touring Cars,

6 Cylinder. 7.Seater.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, .... Duddell Street, agróng, 18th February, 1917,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS

& SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 12th May, 1917. -

THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION.

ΑΡ

PPLICATION forms for Membership, of the shove, Associ»tion may be obtained from all the Banks or from the undersigned.

THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD., Honorary Secretarios & Treasurere. Hongkong, 15th January, 1917.

Tifa to which Ladies may be invited will be served at 1.15 PM, A Band will be in attendance. Members and Subscribers may engage tables for tiffia

after MONDAY the 21st inet, at the Secretary's Office.

By Oider, E. DES VOEUX

Secretary. Hongkong, 19th May, 1917.

NOTICE. WElhava from the 1st day of

May opened our Offices

at Shameen. Canton. under the style of HOGG & KARANJIA LIMITED, where we shall cstry on business as Import & Export & General Merchants-Raw & Waste Silk & a 50 Oriental Produce.

ARTHUR VIVIAN HOGG NOSSERWAN BOMANJEE

KARANJIA.

ASAHI BEER.

ASAHI BEER

GRAND PRIZE

ASAHI

DA

HIPPON

BREWERY

BEER

4SAHI

LAGER-BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED

COMPANY

= FOR

EXPORT

JAPAN

LIMITED

Mitsui Bassan. Kaisha. Talaposan • MÁK SZAK,

IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.

The public are informed that the un- dermentioned articles are probioted from importation into the United King, dam, either by lester post or by parcel port.--

Gold manufactured or unmanufactured, including gold coin and articles ooosisting partly of or containing gold; All mann- factures of Silver other than ailver watches and silver watch cases: Jowet- lery of any cription.

Letters and Parcels containing suck articl. cannot therefore be accepted for | transmutaion by the Post Office»,

FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.

i

On the 2nd at 11.40--Pressure, kaz decreased comiderably over N.E. Japan and increased al ghtly over 8. W. Japan. Formosa, the Pallippines, and Guam. It bas increased moderately at Shanghai.

▲ belt of high pressure extends from the Yangtze Valley to the Bonins, and a depression lies over B. Manohuria.

Ses in shallow.

The pressure 'gradient over the China

Hoarkoog Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0,00 Inch. Total since January 1st, 15 93 inches, àgainst an average of 19.08 inches,

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS INDING AT NOON TO-MORROW

District.

Forecast.

1 Hongkory to Gay Rook moderate;

The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that manders of parcela addressed to France, Corsica and Algeris must fill in the columns of the regular 2 Fazmoss Channel Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, onltting none of the headings comprised therain.

It is furthermore absolutely necessary to sbow in the aforesaid declaration (1) The full name and address of the addressre (2) & statement as to whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not.

E winds,

£ce to cloudy.

N.E.

winds, fresh.

3 douth coast of China be-) The same twem E. and Lamocks as No. 1. 4 South court of China be-) The same tween H.K. and Hainan.......js No. 1

China Coast Meteorological Begistös.

Particulars of outgoing and incoming Mails will not be advertised in futuro, The Post Office will forward all corres- pondance posted by the fastest router.

Station.

May 22,

Winds

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperaturs,

Humidity.

D'ilon.

Waather.

FOTOO.

Tortona 19.65' 45

Nemmro

Correspondence addressed to

enemy Hakodata subjects in Chips, Siam, Siberia and Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Mor Toto

coco cannot be transmitted

29.64

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29.91

29.99

K'agira

30,00

Oshima

30.01

Naha

29.97

29.95 30.01

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suspended.

Bankow

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Ishang Kiukiang Changsha

Kingdom willia future be forwarded

Uninsured paresis for the United Shanghai

from Hongkong in bags and the P

very carefully,

re therefore adriaed to pack such parcels Amoy

Telegraphic advice has been received from Lordon that the mails despatched from Hongkong via Siberia to London on March 13th 1917 and to London Forward on March 14th and 15th 1917 are pre- sumed lost.

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ENTERTAINMEN IS

THEATRE

HONGKONG.

ROYAL

For 4 NIGHTS AN

Only.

Maurice E. BANDMAN Presents

THE NEW BANDMAN OPERA CO.

in the following Landon Fuccesses—

TO-NIGHT!

TO-NIGHT!!

The Latest Daly's Theatre Success. "THE HAPPY DAY."

Wednesday "THE BING BOYS ARE HERE."

From the Alhambra Theatre

May 23rd Thursday

May 24th.'

"THE GIRL FROM CIROS."

The Latest Garrick Success.

LAST NICHT. FAREWELL PERFORMANCE. - Friday "THE GIRL IN THE TAXI.".

May 25th.

From the Lyric Theatre.

BOOKING now open at

Prices

MOUTRIE'S.

as Usual.

Commencing àt 9.15 P.M.

VICTORIA THEATRE.

Tuesday, 22nd May, 1917. PATHE'S GREAT PHOTO PLAY, Featuring RUTH ROLAND® of Red Circle Fame.

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Cheung Chow-Week days, 2 p.m. Shatation. Shatin and Sheungabul- Week days, é p.m.

Aberdeen, Aut.u, Ping Shan, Sai Kung. Bantin and

and Stanley.-Week daya. 6.30p.m. Carton, Samahui and Wachow-Week

7.30 am, Registration 5 pm, Let tems & p.m.; Sundays, Sam.

Macao.—Weekdays, 7.15 a.m., 1.30 p.m.; Sundays. 9 a.m.

Kongmoon-Week days, 6 p.m. Except Saturdays; Bundays, 3 p.m.

Namta and Sanmel-Week days, 5 p.m.; Sardays, 5 p.m..

Shamehun.-Week daya, 10am-4pm.; Sundays, 9 am

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T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, May 22, 1917. 1 Barometer, reduced to 37 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the man in in- i chas, kantha and hundredths.

↑ Temperature, in the shade, in degre« s Fabrenheit.

3 Humidity, in persentage of saturation the Humidity of sie samœsted with moin- ture being 100.

4 Direction of Wind, toʻtwo points.

5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scals,

Bate of Weather, b blas sky, a de- tached cloud, d driling main, flog, gloomy, bhail, 1 lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, q squally, rrain, s snow, ; i thunder, ▼ visibility, w dew wet.

METEOROLOGICAL.

Baromater Temperature Kaldity

Wind Direction

Force.

Tai Pirg Tung-Werk days, 9.50 p.m.: Sundays. 9.30 p.m.; Holidaya, 9.30pm.

Sher KL-Week days, 9.2. p.m.; Sun days, 920 p'm.; Holidays, 9:30 pm,

Keogracon Week days, 6 p.m.; 8une daya, 6 pan. Holidays, 6 p.m.

Kamehuk Weak days, 6 pm; Bun-B daya, 6 pm Holiday, 6 p.m.

Kaukeng-Week days, 6 pm. Except Saturday Sundays, & pm: Heldayı,

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SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

Kurg Ping, Chinese, 15. 1,674, A. B. Howie. 2bt May.-Ban.kor, 13th May, Rice -C. M. 8. N. Co.

Weather

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T. F. CLAXTON, Precios.

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220 73

TIDE TABLE.

From 21st May to 27th May.

High Water

Hongkong

Mox.

Nagasaki, M., Jap. x. 317, T. Ishikawa, TL 211 May. Takao, 19th May, Sugar -Order.

Chunsing. Br... 1,117, Mattock, Ind

Marion, 17th. May, Rice J. M. & Co.

Low Water!!

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AND

Interesting Films.

Matinees every day 5.15 p.m.

FRIDAY, 25TH MAY, 1917.

WHO'S GUILTY."

Booking at ANDERSON'S.

BIJOU THEATRE,

The Cominet Thea're in Hongkong.

TO-NIGHT!

TO-NIGHT!!

“LA PHALENE."

A great sensation! drama in 8 parts. Featuring of famous Cinema Star. "LYDA BORELLI.”

HONGKONG THEATRE.

(OLD - LAND OFFICE BUILDING).

COMMENCING SATURDAY, 19TH MAY, 1917. showing: A thrilling War drams

"THE BUGLER BOY.'

In 3 Parta

Also-A powerful Photo drama in 2 parts.

IN A WOMAN'S POWER."

NOTICE.

and COMICS.

JUST RECEIVED.

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morning, a afternoon.

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