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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1917.

POST OFFICE.

WEATHER REPORT.

ALWAYS ASK FOR IT.

The Standard

Tobacco.

IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.

The public are informed that the un- dermentioned articles are prohibited from importation into the United Klog dim, either by letter post `or by parcel post...

|

On the 9th at 1117-No returns from Japanamo stations. Pressure has de- cramd, slightly- at Vladivostock, and increased mightly to moderately at other reporting stationa; it is highest in the | Padiks to the south of Japan and is | moderately in uxosa of the normal at | the majority of continental stations.

depression is mitented to the west of Gold manufactured or un manufactured, Haiphong, and an irregular area of res including gold ecin and articles consisting latirely low pressure, extands from the partly of or containing gold; All manu-south of Annam, across the Visayar into

the Pacifo. factures of Silver other than" silver watches and silver watch case: Jeral- {lery of any descriptica.

Letters and Parcels containing' such Farticles cannot therefore be accepted for

transmission by the Post Office

FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 34 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, · 0.33 inch. Total, since - January 1st, 63.18 inches against an average- 56.06 inches.

ENTERTAINMENTS,

VICTORIA

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW

District

FONOSIL

*

E.&.S.E.

- winds.

fair.

The Public art informed that the new †1 Songkong to Gap Rock moderate regulations adopted by the French

Cartoms insist that sonders of parools addressed to France, Corsics and Algeria.

#

? The same

No. 1.-

F3 douth coast of China be- tween c.Ể. and Lamochr

The same as No. L

K

THEATRE.

Friday, 10th August, 1917. An Astounding Week End

PROGRAMME.

Ist & and "EPISODES OF

Pathe's Greatest Serial

THE SHIELDING SHADOW."

"TREASURE TROVE." "INTO THE DEPTHS."

PATHE'S AMERICAN GAZETTE.

Comics: "LUKE & THE MERMAIDS,"

#

THE LEADING LADY,"

must fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly “and exactly, omitting nose of the headings 2 Forane Channel comprised therein.

It is further absol,tely necessary to show in the afresaid declaration (1) The full game andaddress of the addressee (1) A statemectasto whether thecoulents are intended for State, supplies or not.

Farticulars of outgoing and incoming Mail will net te advertised la future, The Post Odice will forward all corres- pondence postaų by the fastest routes.

South coast of China be-> Tax RMIS tween Hand Hainan...... sa No. 7.

China Coast Meteorological Register,

Station.

Kugima

Oshima Naha

Thi Boar

Bonin In

August 9, *.m.

Winds

·Hour,

Baromator.

Temperature.

Humidity.

D'tion.

Fores.

Weather.

Sa

"CAPSTAN"

For Flavour. NAVY CUT- For Quality.

IN MILD, MEDIUM & FULL STRENGTHS.

From All Tobacconists.

THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE

BRITISH-AMERICAN

Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Siberia and Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Hor- gers cannot be transmitted.

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bui- garia and the Ottoman Empire ara suspended.

Vostock 6s 29.71 71 Nemuro Eskodate Toko Kochi

wałow

Talboko 5% 29.86 73- 92 Trichn

"AND

NUTTY NEWS.

་་

(Cartoon Comic.)

Booking at ANDERSON'S.

BIJOU THEATRE,

The Cosiert Theatre in Hongkong.

TO-NIGHT!

3 f

Whaiwel 5 29.82′′ 75 98 w b Hankow

Uninsured parcels for the United Lehang Kingdont will in future. be forwarded Kitkang from Hongkong in bags and the Public Changsha are therefore acvind to pack such parcels Shanghai very carefully

"THE

Comic :

TO-NIGHT!! The Great Trans-Atlantic Serial:

"

LIBERTY."

13th Episode in 2 Part!, FINAL TURN." (drama in 2 ̊ parts.)

and

"THE COURSE OF TRUE LOVE

NEVER - RAN SMOOTH."

29.83 77 93 =

25

+

29.88 78 95 #

45

Sam P.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

29.89 82 85 m

I of

Amoy

297 81 83 he

I b

By direction of the Government

отб

TOBACCO

CO.. LTD.

29.87 75

ов

Taidan

29.95 54

.00€ 2.b

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS our

OUTWARD.

29,85 81

де

b

P'dores

29.86 70.

of Hongkong Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH have received in- struct oss

sell by to

Public

L'anton

64

29.86 74 95

Auction,

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Ekon

Gap Book

Haçao +

29.81 7987 a 29.84 29.80 7734. ene 4 b

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ON

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Wochow

Tai O-Week days, 5 pm.

MONDAY

Fathat

Tai Yo-Week daya, 10 a.m.: Sundays, 9.30 a..

Hollow

Cheung Chow-Wes'in dayı, 2 p.m. Statautor. State and Sheungshui.-C. Week days, 1 p.m..

72 29.67 79

20.7 81

-99.75 *****

89 sse 70

450 40 WST.0

Apart Dagupan

6 29.70 75 94 o

29.75 75 96 29.75 75 92

17

29.74 77

94

4.20

Load"

6. 99.74 80 91

NOTICES.

HONGKONG ICE CO., LTD.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has receiv

ed instructions from the CEO. P. LAMMERT.

Liquidator of Messrs. BLACK-

HEAD & COMPANY. F. H.

HOHNKE, F. J. SCHWARZ-

AND SURVEYOR.

KOPF, E.. THIEL and J. E. AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER DANIELSON, in pursuance of an Order of the Hong Kong Government, to sell by Public Auction at 3 o'clock in the AFTERNOON,'

Од

FRIDAY

the 7th day of September 1917.

at his Auction Rocms, in Duddell Street.

AQUANTITY OF PLANT AND MACHINERY formerly installed, or about to be installed, in Blackhead's Soup Works, Shaukiwan,

In One Lot.

The Plant and Machinery comprises Steam Engine, Soap and Soda Steel Vats, com. plete with mixing equipment, Soap Cooling and other Tanks, A Paper culting Machine, A Nailing Machine, A Hand drill ing Mechine, A Soap cutting Machine A.Soap Conveying Machine, A Hand Power Goods Lift A Multitubular Merine Type Boiler, A Quantity of Line Shafting, Belting and Wrought Iron Piping, and a Quantity of Cylinders, Vats and Fittings, never yet used.

The Factory itself and the buildings in connection with it will be sold at the same place,! and time.

Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be had from

Messrs. DEACON. LOOKER,

DEACON & HARSTON,

1, Des Voeux Road, Central,

folicitors for the Liquidator,

or from.

Mr. GEORGE P. LAMMERT,

The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 7th, August, 1917.

Rellwaymen's Union. Daring the past year the mem... bership of the National Union off Pailwaymen resobed a total of 340,000 being to increase of 28,000.

By rder of the Mortgag

MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received instructions to sell

by Public Auction

ON WEDNESDAY

the 15th day of August, 1917. at 3 p.m. at his Sales Room,

Duddell Street, Victoria Hongkong,

The following Valuable Leasehold Properties situate at Yaumati în the Dependency of Kowloon and and Colony of Hongkong viz:

ALL THOSE pieces or parcels of ground situate at Yaumati aforesaid and known and regis- tered in the Land Office respec- tively as Kowloon Inland Lots Nos. 629, 630, 631. and lill together with all buildings erect ed thereon respectively. Terms 75 years, 75 years. 75 years and 75 years respectively, Anzual Crown rents $216.00, $105.00, $105.00 and $30.00 respectively. Axes 47,250 square feet, 23,100 square feet, 23.100 square feet and 2,250 square feet respectively.

For farther Particulars and Conditions of sale apply to

5

JOHNSON STOKES &

MASTER Prince's Buildings, · Ice House Street,

Hongkong,

Solicitors for the Mortgagee,

Or to

GEO, P. LAMMERT, The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 1st August, 1917.

FOR SALE.

MOTOR CARE, MOTOR CARS 1917 Overland Touring Cars, 6 Cylinder, 7 Seater,

- GEO. P. LAMMEET, Duddell Street Hongkong, 18th February, 1917,

NOTICES.

MASSAGE.

MR. HONDA.

Train 1 MAAMENT Ten years experience. Formerly of Tokyo Military Hopital WILL VISIT PATIENTS" RESIDENCES IF PREFERRED. NO. 202, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

ASAHI BEER,

ASAHI BEER GRAND PRIZZ

ASAN

DAI NIPPON BRE

BEER

TOKYO, JAPAN

Aberdeen, Autia, Píng Shan, Sai Kung. D Santin and Stanley-Week days. 4.30p.m. Manila Canton, Samahal and Wachow-Week Logarpl days, 7.30 am. Registration 5 p.m., Let- Tacloban temp.: Sundays, 5 pm.

Macso.-Weekdays, 7.15 am, 1.30 p.m.; Surigao Sundays, 9 a

Kongmoon-Week days. 6 p.m. Except Saturdays: Sundays, 5 pin.

Namta

and Sanmei.-Week days,

5 p.m.; Sundays. 3 p.m.

Shame ann-Weck days, 10 mm, 4 p.m.; Sundays, 9 a.zz.

FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH. PO.

Macao.—Week dryu, 7.30 am, 1.30 p.m.; Sundays, 8.30 am; Holidays, 730 am.. 1.30 p.

Canton-Weekdays.7.30a.m., 9.30 p.m.; Sundays, 9.30 pm.: Holidays, 7.30 am, 9.30 pm

Tai Ping Tang-Week days, 9.30 p.m.; Sundays. 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 9.30 p.m.

Shek KL-Week day, 9.30 p.m.; Sun- days, § 39 p.m.; Holidaya, 9.30 pm,

Ecagmoon.Heek days, 6-p.m.; Ben- days, 6 p.m.; Holidays. 6 p.m.

Kumchuk -Week days. 5 p.m.; Sọn. days 6 p.m.; Holidays, 6 p.m.

Kaukong---Week days, 6 p.m. Except Saturdays; Sündars, '6 p.m.; Holidays,

p.

C. W. JEFFRIES,--Chief Assistant.

Hongkong Oberrstory, Aug. 9, 1917.

NOTICE.

IN ACCORDANCE with the Provisions of No. 111 of the Articles of Association

the General Managers have this day

declared an INTERIM DIVI

the 13th day of August, 1917. DEND for the half year ended

at 3 pm, at their Sales Room, Ice House Street, Victoria, Hongkong.

"The Following Valuable Lease hold Property situate at Victoria Hongkong Viz

ALL THOSE pieces or parcels of ground situale at Victoria aforessid and known and regis- tered in the Land Office as

1 Barometer, radioad to 52. dagines | SECTION A OF MARINE LOT Fahrenbelt on the Ieral of the sex in in NO. 101 and SECTION B OF ches, tenths and hundredths,

MARINE LOT NO. 101. 10- Temperature, in the shade, in degrees gether with the messuages erec-| Fahrenheit.

tions and buildings thereon Humidity, in percentage of saturation) known as No. 7 Queen's Roadį the Humidity of air saturated with mots- Central, Victoria aforesaid- tire being 110,

Term 999 years created by a Crown Lease dated the 8th day of April, 1856.

<Direction of Wind, to two poinu.. ··

5 Force of Wind, according to Bunfort Scale.

Area in respect of Section A of

tashed cloud, a drinking rain, flog, a

Bate of Weather, blue sky,de Marine Lot No. 101-8445 8q. ft, Proportion of Annual Crown gloomy, k nali, I lightning, a overtast, p | Rent 884.45. passing showers, q aquaily, r rain, s azzow, t'thandiz, ▼ VINDLUS), W dew wet. ✨

METEOROLOGICAL.

Previous

Barometer

St 6 am. v 1 1/4+

Day On dute On date

29.68 22.74 Tampicature ....com Humidity

29.79

83 79

84

89

73

S, 8.E.

B.E.

3

3

.3

£q

O

D

0.49 0,00

0.50

pik 82

at Bow-street of the arrest of Lowes William Victor Bishop, twenty-

14

16

HKObservatory, Aug. 8, 1917.

T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

A Mate's Posing.

Wind Direction

Foror

Commander Mille, Naval Balasan megang van de

Provost Marshal, gave evidence upon a Tamporanin in che

A

TIDK TABLE..

Bougkong

Area in respect of Section B of Marine Lot No. 101-675 Sq.ft.

Proportion of Annual Crown Rent $5.75.

For further particulars and

conditions of sale apply to

JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER,

ود

Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street. Hongkong, Solicitors for the Liquidators of THE DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE

BANK;

or to Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH,

The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 9th May, 1917.

30th June, 1917. of TWO DOL-~~ LARS PER SHARE.

DIVIDEND WARRANTS may

be obtained or application at the after TUESDAY ist ins)sat. • Office of the Company on and

"The TRANSFER BOOKS off the Company will be CLOSED! from the 10th to 20th instant. BOTH DAYS inclusive,

JARDINE, MATHESON &

CO., LTD., General Managers,

NOTICE

THE HONGKONG STEEL FOUNDRY CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE SEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Offca, St. GEORGES BUILDING, HONGLONG, on❤ WEDNESDAY August 15th 1917, at 11:30 AM, for the pur- pose of presenting the REPORT of the General Managers, and Statement of Accounts to May 31at, 19:7,

the Company will be. CLUSED THE TRANSFER BOOKS of fram August 6th to 15th, 1917, both days inclusive,

GORDON & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, August 6th, 1917,

SAM

LAGER-BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED

erom

EXPORT.

COMPANY

Kaisha

six, described as a ship's mate, of Lancaster Gate, Paddington. Bishor, raid the witness, was wearing the uniform of a post captain of the Royal Naval Reserve and also the Victoria Cross decoration, to which he was not, entitled. A detective added that after being charged, Bishop admitted that he had never been in the Navy nor won the V.C. He then offered to give assistance in detecting others who were committing the same" offance, Prisoner. That is not exactly what I said. I amid there We were two men going about in Th uniform at the present time who va had no right to do so, and to⠀ whom I had paid money to get mes commission in the Navy. A ronand was ordered, bail being

From 5th Aug. to 12th Aug.

Hath Water

Low Weir Hough

Time

BRITISH TRADERS INSUR

ANCE CO, LTD.

MESSES BUTTERFIELD &

SWIRE have this day been appointed General Agents of the above Company for Fire Insurance for Hongkong and

b. tia, China

By order of the Board of 27. Directors, polit

HIMROD'S

•

divos Instant Rec £28 Ot

·ARTHMA IMPLA SASAL: GAYARA ORDINARY BRUI

CH. P. HAT,10% per pro. General Manager, Cif Hongkong 8th August 1917.

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