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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 1917.

POST OFFICE,

WEATHER REPORT.

ALWAYS ASK FOR IT.

The Standard

Tobacco.

"CAPSTAN

For Flavour. NAVY CUT For Quality.

IN MILD, MEDIUM & FULL STRENGTHS.

From All Tobacconists.

IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.

On the 19th at 12.50–No returns from Japanese – stations... Pressure - hamin- eroaned slightly over N.E. China and the The public are informed that the un-Philippines, and decreased slightly flour dermentioned articles are prohibited the south-east coast of China. The from importation into the United King-typhoon at 6.am. this morning was lin dom, either by letter post or by parcel about latitude 18° 8 and longitude 115 E

appareatly moring WN,W, slowby, post

*- At 13,16-No. 4 signal hoisted.

Gold manufactured or uzmanufactured, Isnluding gold onia and articles consisting partly of or containing gold; All macu. factures of Silver other than silver watches and silver watch casse: Jerol- lery of any description,

"Lester, and Farcels containing, anch articles cannot therefore be senepted for transmission by the Post Offics.

FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.

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Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inch, Total aines January 1st, 4459 Inches against an average of 46.16 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE H HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MÖRBOW;

District

Forecurs

Strong increasing

winds

from. N.E.

iBengkong to Gap Rock... † to E.:

The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Formosa Channel: Customs Plaxias that senders of parcels addromed to Frare, Corsión and Algeria must fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly Kand xactly, omitting none of the headings comprised therein.

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It is furthermors absolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The full name and address of the addressee (3) A statemmit as to whether the contents Are intended for State supplies or not,

Particulars of outgoing and incoming Mails will not be advertised in future. The Post Office will forward all corres- pondence posted by the fastest routes.

fidentfirst. orarczst.

with swin

later

NE

winds. free to string.

South east of China be-) The same tween HK. and Lamocks } "as No. L

* Booth coast of China be-) The sams

tween E.K. and Halman.

No L

China Coast Meteorological Registerz.

Station,

V'ortook 6 NOHELIS Hakodate Talbo Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siàm, Siberia nad

Koc Portuguese East Africa, Ferala and Mor" | B ocog cannot be transmitted.

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The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and the Onomas Empire are suseaded.

Kagúna

Oshima

Naha

labijims Bonin Is.

July 19, a.m.

Winds

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

Weather.

D'tion.

Juros.

Whaiwe 6a 29.84 TO 95 a Hankow Ichang

1 of

VICTORIA

HENTS.

THEATRE

:-

FOR 8 NIGHTS ONLY. COMMENCING SATURDAY, JULY 2ist, at 9.15 p.m. M. S. "COWAN

PRESENTS.

THE CAMEOS

9

STAR ARTISTES

9

Direct from the world's Leading Theatres. Presenting 2 performance that has become

THE CRAZE OF FOUR CONTINENTS.

In addnion to their musical numbers THE CAMEOS

will present the following Burlesques

Saturday

July 21st

Sunday

July 22nd Monday & Tuesday July 23th & 24th Wed,,, & Thursday July 25th & 26th

Friday

July 27th

Saturday July 28th

KAREIVAL

OUR BABY:

SELECTED PROGRAMME THE KARTICAL COMEDY

ON TRIAL

PERLESQUE OF BURLAEQU 255 THE TIGER GOD

THE FASCICAL BURLES DE

OUR BABY

SELECTED NUMBERS FROM THE COMPANY'S REPERTOIRE REQUESTS TO BE SENT TO : MOUTHIE'S

CHANCE OF PROGRAMME GUARANTEED NIGHTLY Justly acknowledged by Press and Public to be in every sense the most Picturesque, Artistic, Natural, Mirthful, ..and Refined Organisation now touring the World. BOOKING AT

MOUTRIE'S ON TUESDAY,

July 17th, at 9.30′′ a.m.

PRICES: $3.00, $2.00 & $100.

Soldier and Sailors admitted to Pit at half price.

THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE

BRITISH-AMERICAN

TOBACCO

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

CEO. P. LAMMERT. THE Undersigned has received

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER

AND SURVEYOR.

THE Undersigned has received

instructions from Mr. H. T. Richardson to sell by Public Auction on

MONDAY, the 23rd July, 1917.

commencing at 2.30 p.m. at No. 15 Knutsford Terrace Kowloon,

A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

Comprising:-

Tapestry covered drawing room suite, teak sideboad, dinner waggon, dining chairs, pile and stair carpets, glass and crockery ware, teak ice chest, etc., etc..

Teak twin bedsteads, iron bed- stead, teak wardrobes, wash- stands and toilet tables, toilet crockery, bathroom and pantry requisites,

Also

VICTORIA THEATRE.

Krukiang

Guad Cainsured parcele for the United Kingdom will ia fatare be forwarded

Sharp P from Hongkong in bags and the Public Amoy

Ewa tow are therefore advised to pack such parcela Toku 51 29.71 40 16 very carefully.

-29.78 75 55 ze

29.79 7595 ase 29.71 8091 a 29.69 80 29.65

86 ne

Taichu

49.63 25

0

Tainan

A

Kosken

29.67 81

40

P'dores

29.67 79

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40

CO; LTD.

Canton 68 29,65 78

Hong

Gay Book

Macao

LOCAL AND REGULAR"MAILS

| 170

95, ese

1 c 29.62 78 78 nas 1 c 29,60

ena 60 29.60 7987 ne

1 b

OUTWARD.

[ C,

Wochow Pa Fatho Holbow Phulien 7 29.62 77 94 ene TOSTADE C.BL. J.

J.

29.61 81

11

29.66 73

29.63 75 91 a

to

Manila Lognepl Tacloban Ilofto

* 29.69 75 96

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29.74 91 waw o

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NOTICES.

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FROM this date until further notice MR. GEORGE FRE-

instructions from the Liqui- dators of Messrs. Jebsen & Co.. in pursuance of an order of the by public auction at 12 o'clock Hongkong Goremment, to sell (NOUN) on TUESDAY the 31stDRICK DUMBARTON has been day of July, 1917, at his sales appointed Acting Local Manager rooms, Duddell Street,

of the Hongkong Branch of this Company.

THE VALUABLE LEASE- HOLD PROPERTY situate at The Peat, Hongkong and being Rural Building Lot No. 19.

In One Lot. The property consists of :-

The piece or parcel of ground and

premises kaown #8 “Lysholt," 104 The Fek, situate near Mount Gough in the Colony of Hongkong with an area of 124,032 square feet and registered in the Land Offices as Rural

Building Lot No. 19.

The lot is held for the un expired residue of a term of 75 years created therein by

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1. Billiard dining table with indenture of Crown Lease dated accessories.

And

the 23rd day of April, 1896.

The Annual Crown Reat is

Upright grand piano by.$85.00. Heiktzman & Co. Toronto (in

good condition).

... On view from Sunday, the

22nd instant.

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO: P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

LONDON DIRECTORY.

1 (Published Annually)

Rasblm traders throughout the World to

communicate direos with English

The farther particulars and conditions of sale apply to Messrs. Wilkinson Grist, Solicitors for the Liquidators or to the undersigned.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

FOR SALE.

MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS

1917 Overland Touring Cars,

6 Oylinder. 7 Seater.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Duddell Street.

MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS] Hongkong, 18th February, 1917,

in each clam of goods. Besides being a

completa commersial guide to London à

itu suburbs, the directory contains lists of

EXPORT MERCHANTS

with the Goofs they slip, and the Colonial and Foreign Markats they supply;

STEAMSHIP LINES

seranged under the parts to which they (mil. and indicating the approximate amallings;

PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES of "Leading Manufacraren, Mendants etc. in the principal provincial twos & industrial osatzes of the United Kingdom

A copy of the catrent edition will be forwarded, freight paid, en zorgt of Postal Orders for 206.

Dealcam woeicing "ágwociou can uÄvertive their grade cards for St, or larger adver finements from ££;

THE LONDON DIRECTORY 00, LTR. 25, Abchurch Lace, London, E.C

T

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG. & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION.

for

formas APPLICATION

Membership of the above Association may be obtained from all the Banks or from the undersigned."

THE UNION, INSURANCE. SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD., Honorary Becretaries & Treasurers,

Januser 1917.

W. H. TRENCHARD DAVIS

Manager for China.. Hongkong, 16th July, 1917.

ASAHI BEER.

ASAHI BEER

GRAND PRIZE

ASAHI

DAT

NIPPON

BREWERY

BEER

SAMI

LAGER-BEER

SPECIALLY BREWE

EXPORT.

FOL

COMPANY

·BOER. AGENTA Mitsui Bussan Kaisha:

·Tai (.—Week days, 5 p.m. Jai Po.-Week day, 10 s.m.: Sundays, Dagupan

9.30a.m.

Cheung Chow.~Weeks days, 2 p.m. Shataukok, Shatin and Sheungshai- Wenk daya, 4 pm.

Aberdeen, Autan, Ping Shan, Sai Kung, | Bantin and Stanley.—Week days, 4.30 p.m.

Canton, Samui and Wacbow.-Week dayı. 7.30 am. Registration 5 p.m., Let- 1679 6 p.m.4 Soudaya, 5 pm.

Macso-Weekdays, 7.15 s.z., 1.30 p.m.;. Sundays, 9 am

Kongmoon-Week days, 6 pm. Except Saturdays; Sundays, 5 p.m.

| Surigao Geam Labuan

29.75 77-95

29.74.75 96

29.76 75 92 aw 10

"4.20 29.86 79

6 29.71 80 95 ve

T.F.CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, July 19, 1917. 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees | Eshrambalt on the leval of tha waș în in abes; tartha and hundredths.

2 Temperatura, in the shade, în degrees Fahrenheit.

Namtan and Sanmei.—Week day the Humidity of air maturated with mois

5 Humidity, in percentage of saturation

sure being 100.

5pm; Sundays, 5 p.m.

Shamchun.---Week days, 10 a.m., 4 pam.; Sandays, 9 a.m.

FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH P.O..

Macao-Week daya, 7.30a.m., 1.30pm: Sundays, 8.30 am; Holidays, 730 a.m., 1.30

| pama Canton-Weekdaya. 7.30 am. 9.30 pm. Sundays, 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 730 am, 9.30 p.

Tai Ping Tung-Week days, 9.30 p.m Sundays, 920 pan.: Holidays, 9.30 p.m.

Shek KJ.-Week days, 9.30 pm; Su days, 930 pm. Holidays, 9.30 pm,

Kongmoon-Week days, 6 p.m.; Sun. days, f. p.m.; Holidays, 6 pan. -Mumedak-Mank dayi, 6 p.m.; 'San- daya; 6 pm; Holidays, 6 p.m.

Laukong Wook days, 6 p.m. Ereapt Saturdays; Sundays, & p.m.; Holidays, 6 p.m.

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4 Direction of Wind, to two połaks. 5 Force of Wind, socording to Beaufort Seala

State of Weather, b-dius aky, o da tached cloud, dədrisling rain, flog, s gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, o overcast, d passing showers, q squally, z zAIN, A SQOW, í thunder, v vizlidifty, w daw wok

METEOROLOGICAL.

Fro

Day On date Ün dale.

Barvizosaz 29.68 29.62 Tempestors

24 78 Raumidity

Wand Direction... Forde

Weather

Bain T

Thursday, 19th July, 1917.

LAST NIGHT OF

BATTLE OF THE ANGRE."

AND

"THE ADVANCE OF THE TANKS."

Booking at MOUTRIE'S.

FRIDAY, 20th JULY," 1917. The Thrilling Picture in 5 parts. A ROMANCE

OF THE

BOER WAR." Booking at ANDERSON'S

SATURDAY, 21st. OPENING NIGHT OF THE

CAMEOS.

BIJOU THEATRE.

The Codest Theatre in Hongkong -

TO-NIGHT!

at 6 pm, nă a pula

29.60

85

· 65 78

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| Magnant, oyant, når Tompatatars on tas

Lowon

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H.K. Observatory, July 19, 1917.

T. F. CLAXTON, Diksoscr.

TIDE TABLE,

From 16th July to 22nd July.

Increased Shipping „Values." The "Shipbuilder" records the following striking examples of the rapid rise in the value of old and new ships: A new steamer completed in Japan recently has been sold for £252,500, which works out at £10 per ton, the deadweight being 5,053 tons. The steamer Norfolk, built at 74 Sunderland in 1907 at a cost of £37,500, was sold in 19'5 for £95,000, and recently changed. hands for £275,000. In this case the deadweight was 6,200 tons; so that the post per ton was £AÁ 7. The third example is furnish- ed by the Buyo Mari, a steamer A. of 7,100 tona deadweight, built on the Tyne in 1908 at a cost of £85,000, This vessel hṣanów been sold for £250 000, equal to £35 12a perion

High Water

Hooglcong

1.264 0.0

TO-NIGHT!!

Pathe's Great Serial

THE IRON CLAW"

(17th & 18th EPISODES.) and

Various Comics.

HONGKONG THEATRE.

(OLD LAND OFFICE: "BUILDING,

18th, 19th & 20th JULY. Showing :-Two Thrilling Dramas.

MISTRESS OF THE AIR."

In 3 Parts.)

"A HOLE IN THE WALL

(ta 3 Parts,)

Printed and Published for the

Cado: Burnett at -11, Jon

Streek