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CIGARETTES

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1917.

POST OFFICE.

WEATHER REPORT.

There's a Difference

BETWEEN

COLD BAND

AND OTHER

"1

CIGARETTES.

Where nothing could" please before

** GOLD BAND " brings pleasure and satisfaction in a measure difficult to

describe.

Westminster

Condon

Q.

NOTICES.

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IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.

The public are Inforned thrt the un- dermentioned articles are prohibited from importation into the United King dum, either by letter post or by parcel post.-

|

On the 29th at 11.40--No returns from Japanese stations or Vladivostock.

Preisure has increased slightly at waihalwei, and decreased slightly along the coast from Shanghai to Tourane, and a Formons. It is nearly stationary elsewhere.

The northern depréselón has apparently

The southern depremion has spread"

Gold manufactured or unmanufactured, I moved eastward, including gold coin and articles consisting partly of or containing gold; All marus bastward alightly.

than silver factures of Bilver other Watches and silver watch casa: lery of any description. ».

Hongkong Bainfall for the 24 hours Jawal-anding at 10 am to-day, 0.50 incl.

Letters and Pareals containing such articles cannot therefore be accepted for transmission by the Post Office.

FRENCH PAROEL REGULATIONS.

Total sinos January 1st. 18.08 Inches, AGRĪNSÉ AN Average of 22.34 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 34 HODRA ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW

District.

|1 Hoogkung to Gap Rock

The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French [Chrboma logist that senders of parcels addressed to France, Coraina and Algeria must fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and |2 Formosa Channal sxactly, omitting none of the headings comprised therein.

It furthermore absolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The full name and address of the addresses (2) A statementss to whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not.

Particulars of outgoing and incoming Maila will not be advertised ka futLPO, The Post Office will forward all corres- pondence posted by the fastest routes.

8 or variable winche moderate

to light:

cloudy.

The same as No. 1.

5 douth coast of Chinn dø-) The_same- tween H. and Tamooks as No. L 4 South coast of China, be-) The summ tween ELE. and Hainan...) No. 1."

China Coast Meteorological Begiavat.

Station.

Correpondence addressed to enszny | V'ostook th subjects in China, Sam, Siberia and Nectaro Portuguese East Africa, Fornia and Mor-Hakodate ocog sannot be transmitted.

Tokio

*May 29, 8.2.

Winda

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

D'tion.

ToroŃ.

Weather.

Kochi

反社

K'agissa

Oshima

Kal

Bonia

Whatwel én 29.31 34 96 Hankow

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· ENTERTAINMENES.

VICTORIA THEATRE.

""

TUESDAY, 29th MAY, 1917.

THE HIGH HAND."

An inspiring

Romance of Love,

POLITICS, CAPITAL & LABOUR.

IN 6. PARTS.

Pathe's Gazette,

and

Various Comics.

FRIDAY, 1ST JUNE, 1917.

3rd & 4th SERIES

WHO'S GUILTY."

BIJOU

THEATRE

The Coreet Theatre in Hongkong.

"THE IRON CLAW."

The greatest serial ever produced. In 20 Episodes of two reeli each. Featuring the popular favourites, Pearl White, Creighton Hale and Sheldon Lewis-

TO-NIGHT showing 1st & 2nd Episodes,

- Entitled :--- "THE VENGEANCE OF LEGAR.” and "THE HOUSE OF UNHAPPINESS."

Four Reels of Exciting Adventures.

And Various Comics.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

CEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER & CENERAL

BROKER,

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received

instructione from the Liqui- dator of Messrs. WITZKE & CO. in pursuance of an Order of the Hongkong Government to sell by Public Auction at

12 o'clock (Noox),

ON

MONDAY

THURSDAY, the 31st May. the 27th day of August, 1917,

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell commencing at II a.m.,

1917.

at his Sales Rooms, Duddëll Street,

450 dozen tablets Camphor and

Arnica Soap.

72 dozen tablets Sulphur Soap. 450 desan tablets Fancy So pa.

12 dozen bottles Vitafer.

Also

Lysol, Cotton's Tobacco etc.. On view from Wednesday, the 30th inst

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer,

THE Undersigned has received instructions from the Liqui- dators of Messra. Jebsen & Co. in pursuance of an order of the Hongkong Government, to sell by public auction at 12 o'clock (MOON) on TUESDAY the 31st day of July, 1917, at his sales rooms, Duddell Street,

THE VALUABLE LEASE HOLD PROPERTY. eituste at The Peak, Hongkong and being Rural Building Lot No. 19.

In One Lot

The property consists of:-

The piece or parcel of grund

and

premises known

08"

"Lysholt," 14 The Pe k, situste

Street, Hongkong.

ALL the piece of ground situate at Yaumati. Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongtong sad r-gistered in the Land Office as KOWLOON INLAND LOT NO.

209.

In One Lot.

Any European, Non-Asiatic 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. tpm daily. Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifica- tion papers.

The Bervices to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.

Uninsured parcels for the United Inhang Kingdom will in future be forwarded Kiukiang from Hongkong in bags and the Public Changaba therefore advised to pack anch parcels Shanghal very carefully.

Chassis.i

All persons with certain excep

To'sgraphic adelon bas been received tions who remain in the

from London that the mails despatched Colony for more than 7 days are from Hongkong via biberia to London ca required to Register themselves March 13th 1917 and so London Forward under the REGISTRATION of on March 15th and 15th 1917 are pre- PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916.sumed loss Forms of Registration giving the obtained at the G. P. O. and at LOCAL AND REQULAR MAILS Fal particulars required may be

all Police Stations.

The Penalty for " Don-com- pliance is a fine not exceeding

The property consists of a piece of ground abutting on Bat-50% tery Street and Fourth Street: (near the Praya) in Kowloon and contains an ares of 4500 Square Feet.

The Lot is held for the unex- pired residue of a term of 75 years

created therein by an Indenture of Crown Lease dated the 4th day! of May 1888

The Annual Crown Rent is $60. ....

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For further particulars and apply to conditions of sale MESSRS. HASTINGS & HAS- TINGS, Solicitors for the Liqui. dator, or to the Undersigned:

GEO. P. LAMMERT. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1917.

NOTICES.

near Mount Googh in the Colony THE "STAR" FERRY CO.,

of Hongkong with an ares of

124,032 square feet and registered

in the Land Offices as Rural Euilding Lot No. 19.

..he lot is held for the un-

expired residue of a term of years created therein by an indenture of Crown Lease dated the 23rd day of Atril, 1896.

The Annual Crown Reat is $85.00.

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the NIN STEENTA ORDINARY ANNUAL MEET TING of this Company will be: held at the "Offices of Messrs Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on WEDNESDAY, the 30th May, The further particulars and, 1917, at Noox, for the purpose of of sale apply to receiving the Report of the conditions

& Messrs. Wilkinson Grist, Directors together with a Sta'e- Solicitors for the Liquidators or ment of Accounts to 30th April, to the undersigned.

1217,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

FOR SALE,

MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS

1917 Overland Touring Cars,

6 Cylinder. 7 Seater.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Duddell Street,

Hongkong, 18th February, 1917,

NOTICE:

CAST IRON

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 24th May to WEDNESDAY, the 30th May, 1917, inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directore,"

W. 8. BROWN.

Secretary.

Hongkong, 19th May, 1917.

MAN LOONG.

FIRST-CLASS FRESERVES, BİNGER AND SOY HARUFACTURERS. *Fastery at Yaumatiḥ

OFFICE: NO. 36, Dan Toraz Road, W Esispisania. No, 177 & E 11.

RAINWATER PIPES WE the lading Manufacturers by

AND FITTINGS.

FRANK SMITH & CO. Hens/oUK, ROAD, CENTRAL)"

“thir class of Goods: Our Frutt á Gingers are all frub and of the first pick Our Byrup is prepared from the bee quality of Sugar: We give our a poolaj | attention in the business and sanitary.

MANGANESE ORE.

A large stock of MANGANESEĴORF, on hand, FOR SALE at a MODERATE PRICE For further Information,

please apply either to Kung Woo care of Chu Lui-kwai, Kwong Hung-tai Office Bonham Strand, Telephone No. 2053, or Kam Louny carsjof}Mesura. Butterfold and Swire's Chinme Shipping Offce.

ASAHI BEER.

ASAHI BEER

GRAND PRIZE

ASAHI

MINIPPON

BREWERY

BEER

4SAHI

LAGER BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED

FOR

Mitsui

EXPORT

COMPANY

TOKYO, JAPAN

MMITED

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29.78

26

29.71 65

.

29.78 75

· 10

Amoy [Swziow Taboku aloha

Koshun

91 29.76 73 92

10

5 21.78 75 95 = 54 29.76 72 96

10

29.75 75

20.75 75

29.75 15

now 4.b

Canton 6 29:74 77.95

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Gay Book MACRO

19.73 29.7%

0 of

30

29.72.77

Washow

Holbow

Phallen Toomans

C. BL. J.

Dagupan Min

29.79 75 94

Cheung Chow--Weska dayı, 2 p.m. Shatsakot, Shatin and Sheungahnt, Wook days, i pak

Legaspi

19.30 77 92

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Taclobna

29.79 79 95 Wow ża

Hodo

29.81 75 91

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29.79 77 92

29.86 79

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OUTWARD.

Tai --West days, 5 pm.

Zai Po-Work days, 10 a.m.; Sundays. 4.30's.m

Aberdeen, Autan, Hng Shan, Sai Kang, Santin and Stanley.—Woek days, 4.30 p.m. Canton, Samahal and Wuchow.-Wock dayı. 7.54 Ben, Rogisation-5 pm, Let- sers 6 pm; Sundays. 5 pm.

Macao-Week daya, 7.15 km., 1.30 p.m.; Sundays, am

Kangmoon--Week daya, 6 p.m. Except Saturdays; Bandaya, 3 pam.

Namatan and Sanmel-Week daya, 5 p.m.; Sundays. 5 pim.

Shamchum-Weak days, 10 a.m. 4 p.m.; Sundaya, ..

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FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN

BRANCH PO.

Macao-Week days, 7.30am. 1.50 p.m.; Bendaya, 8.30 a.m.; Holidays, 7.30 am

130 p.m.

Canton-Weekdays, 7.30 a.m., 9,30 p.m.; Bandaya, 9.30 pm; Holidays, 7.30 .0 9.30 p.m.

Tai Pleg Tung--Wook days 9.30 p.m.; Sundays. 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 9.30 p.m.

Bhek Kl--Week days, 9.33 p.m.; Sun-| days, 930 pm.; Holidays, 9.30 pm,

cogmoon-Week days, 6 p.m.; Bun-

6 p.m.; Holidays. 6 p.m.

days,

Kupchak-Week days. 6 p.m.; Sun,

days, & p.m.; Holidays & p.m.

Surigao Quam Labuan

29.73 81

26

WEW G

...

.7 29.79 75 94

29.74 77 629.76 77 92 =

£9.78 78 94 sw

T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

Hongkong Observatory, May 29, 1917,

1 Barometer, reduced to 33 degreen. Fahrenhaft on the level of the son in læs ches, tenths and hundredtha.

Temperature, in the shade, in dugenen Fahrenheit.

HONGKONG THEATRE.

(OLD LAND OFFICE BUILDINO), .-

COMMENCING SATURDAY 26TH MAY, 1917. Showing Two Dramas:~~~

"THE CREAT RAILWAY SMASH."

In 3 Parts.

and

"A WOMAN'S WHIM."

In 2 Parts. Etc. Eto.

MONDAY 28th May-Special Matinee at 5

NOTICE.

NOTICES.

3 Einmidity, in percentage of station WE have from the 1st day of

the Entzidity of air saturated with mols- ture being 100,

4 Direction of Wind, to two palata.

5 Forss of Wind, socording to Beaufort

Sosla

State of Weather, b blue sky, o de- tobed aloud, & drinding rain, f fog, gloomy, b hail, 1 lightning, u preroket, passing showws, q-squalis, y rain, a mów, * khunder, v rithisty, w daw wat

2.

METEOROLOGICAL.

Prstions

Kaukrag-Week days, & pm. Except Barometer Baturdays; Sundays, 6-p.m.; Holidays, Tampresturs ---- 65.0

SHIPPING NEWS,

ARRIVED.

Chicago, M., Jap & 3,636. T. Baibow,

28th May.Tacoma and. Shangbai,| 25th Mar, Gen.~0, S. £."

Hongkong, Fr, se 739, A. Cornelinson, 28th May.-Haiphong and albow, 27th May, Gen, R. Marty.

Dayo, M., Jap, 3,300, Eimoto, 18th May-Huj,2nd May,CL-0,8.K.

Day On date On date.

1 Á mum, në 4 pele

May opened our Offices

at Shameen. Canton. under the

p.m.

THE BRITISH DOMINIONS, GENERAL INSURANOE CO., LTD.

Assets exceed £1,500,000; stig.

HE Undersigned, Agents for

"

style of HOGG & KARANJIA the abova Company, ark LIMITED, where we shall carry on business as Import & Export & General Merchants-Baw & Waste Silk & a so Oriental Produce

ARTHUR VIVIAN HOGG INOSSERWAN BOMANJEE

KARANJIA

EAGLE INSURANCE C0.

Head Office, London.

Established 1807. Į

8 Agents for the above

pany, we are prepared to issue Fire Insurance Policies

prepared to Accept Rats against FIRE as tariff rates; -data

J. M. DA ROCHA & Oɑ.

Agente,

at No. 9, Ice House Street. Hongkong, 28th May, 19174,

EUROPEAN AGENCY.

Com-WHOLESALE Indently

"promptly executed at lowest Creh prices for all British and Continental goods, including:

Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals. · and " Druggiste"

covering approved risks on (favourable terms.

29.77, 29.73

29.73

78

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85

4:

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29 96

69

Wind Direction.

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Weather Bain

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6.00

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0.59 0.00 Highest open, når Timpotmare on Li

pract

EL. Observatory, May 29, 1917.

T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

TIDE TABLE.

From 28th May to 3rd June,

High' Wan

Hongkong

Low Water Hongkon

Time

How

Tod. 39

30

No jaterlor

High or Low

事

Ther

Yususang, Br, £ 1,128, Mesney. 29th

MayMalls, 26th May, Gen-Wed. J. M. & Co.

Chingchow, Br... 1,195, Jas Doyle,

28th May-Port Parieval, 26th May, Sa Limestone-8. T. & Co.

Batauki, M., Jap. s*, 1,30, L. FaDocto,

28th May,-Pallane, 19th. Gan Chinepa

Kart, M. Jet, ka 734. T. Yenami, 29th

May-Lossing: -25th- May Coal-

m morning, & afternoon.

For the best Meals Refresh- onts, Bread, Cakes and Con

sfore the war

BANKER & CO.

Agents.

ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY.

A PUBLIC MEETING will be. held on THURSDAY, May 31st, at 5.15 P.M.

in the City Hall

for "

the purpose of Forming a ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY in HONGKONG.

Result of St. George's Day

Celebration will also be announced.

ALI, ENGLISHMEN INVITED TO ATTEND... Chairman, His Honour Mr.

E. EL J. Gompertz,

Sundries,

Chins, Earthenware

Glassware,

and

Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories,

Drapery, Millinery and Piece Good

Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery, and Met la

Jewellery, Plate and Watches. Photographic & Optical Goods, Provisions and Dilmen's Stores:

eto, etc. ALABANG- Commission 2% to 5% - Trade Discounts allowed. Special Quotatums on Demand Sample Cases from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce Sold on Account,

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS

(Established. 1814- 25 ABCHURCH LANE, LONDON, CA. Cable A

Printed and Fublished for the Propri Cade Burnett at 11. Loe House