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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1917.

POST OFFICE.

WEATHER REPORT.

(**SMOKED · THROUGHOUT THE WORLD *•

GRAND HOTEL STOCKHOLM

The Three Castles Cigarettes

"Three Castles

Cigarettes

WDCHOWK,

Bristol &

IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.

On the 13th at 18.20–No 3 day signal hoisted and at 20.30 algual lowered. The public are informed that the un-

On the 14th at noon-Telegraphie com- dermentioned articles are prohibited from importation into the United Kingmunication with Hongkong. Gap Rock dem, either by letter post or by parcel and Waglan has been interrupted since 2 p.m. yesterday. From the few returns available, it would appear that the typhoon exists sa a dépression over S.W. China, filling up rapidis.

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Gold manufactured or unmanufactured. including gold coin and articles consisting

N.B.-Owing to lack of telegraphic partly ofer containing gold; All manu factures of Silver other than silver returos, no weather map or forecast will watches and silver watch cases: Jewel-be imued to-day. Flery of any description.

Letters and Parcels containing such articles cannot therefore be accepted for tranmission by the Post Office.

FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.

The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that senders of parcels addressed to France, Corsica and Algeria must fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting one of the heading comprised therein.

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It is furthermore absolutely necesITY. to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The full name and address of the addresses (2) A statement as to whetherthe contents are intenced for State supplies or not.

Particulars of ongoing and incoming Maila will not be advertised in future. The Post Oce will forward all corres- pondence posted by the fastest routes.

Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China. Siam, Siberia and Portuguese East Africa, Persis and Mor- occo cannot be transmitted.

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

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hour anding at 10 am. to-day, 459 inst. Total since January 1st, 69.49 inches against an average of 58.69 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 4 HODES ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW

District:

For oss

Hongkong to Gap Rock...

1 Furmons Channel

3 douth coast of Calas be-

tween B.K. and Lamooks j Bouth coast of Chins be->

¡wen H.K, and Hainan.

Calus Coast Meteorological Register:

Station

Grimured parcels for the United Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hocskoog in bags and the Publicostock are therefore advised to pack such parcela very carefully.

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS

.OUTWARD.

Just Pure Rich Mellow Virginia Tobacco

THE CIGARETTE WITH THE PEDIGREE

*IF YOU SMOKE A PIPE OF COURSE YOU SMOKE,"CAPSTAN NAVY CÚT)

THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE

BRITISH-AMERICAN

Wook days, i pisa.

Aberdeen, Autau, Ping Sban, Sai Kung, Amoy Saptin and Stanley-Week days, 1.30 pz. Swatow

Canton, Samshui and Wuchow.-Week

PUBLIC AUCTION.

CEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER....

By

APPRAISER

AND SURVEYOR.

rder of the Mortgages MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received instructions to sell by Public Auction

ON WEDNESDAY

the 22nd day of August, 1917,

at 3 p.m. at his Sales Room.

Daddell Street. Victorie

Hongkong,

The fellowing

Valuable Leasehold. Properties.

situate at Yaumeti in the

T

TOBACCO

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

HE Ladersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub- lic Auction 03 SATURDAY, the 18th Angust,

1917,

at hie Sales Rooms, Duddell

Street.

25 cases Longenek Brandy (pints).

80 cases Nicholsons London Dry Gin.

25 cases Oorla Gin.

22 cases Genever Gin.

46 cases Australian

(quarts & pints.)

CO..

LTD.

NOTICES

MASSACE

MR. HONDA. TM5 Home Masar. Termes experience. Shesher of Tokyo Minary Hospital WILL VISIT PATIENTS' RESIDENCES

IF PREFERRED. NO. 202, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST."

Claret

ASAHI BEER.

15 cases Marlow Rye Whisky. 15 cases English Lager Beer. 37 cares Danish Beer.

On view from Friday, the 17th inst.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Dependency of Kowloon and THE Undersigned has received

instructions from the Liqui-

and Colony of Hongkong viz: dator of Messrs. WITZKE & CO.

ALL THOSE pieces or parcels

in pursuance of an Order of the of ground situate at Yaumati aforesaid.and known and regis by Public Auction at

Hongkong Government to sell tered in the Land Office respec- tively s Kowloon Inland Lots Nos. 629, 530, 631. and 1111: together with all buildings erect-j ed thereon respectively. Terms

# 12 o'clock (NOON),

ON MONDAY

75 years, 75 years, 75 years and the 27th day of August, 1917.

75 years respectively,

Annual

Crown rents. $216.00, $106.00, $106.00 and $30.00 respectively, Area 47,250 square feet, 23,100 square feet, 23.100 square feet and 2,250 square feet respectively.

For further Particulars and Conditions of sale apply to:

JOHNSON STOKES &

MASTER Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street,

Hongkong. Solicitors for the Mortgages,

or to

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

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell

Street, Hongkong.

ALL the piece of ground situate at Yaumati, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongzong and registered in the Land Office as KOWLOON INLAND LOT NO. 209..

In One Lot.

The property consists of a piece of ground abutting on Bat tery-Street and Fourth Street (near the Praya) in Kowloon and contains an area 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.

FOR SALE.

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

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

The Annual Crown Rent is $60.

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

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

DAI NIPPON

ASAHI BEER

GRAND PRIZE_

MAN-BALTIKA EXHIBETAN

SAH

BEER

ASAHI

LAGER BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED

BREWERY

امه

FOR

EXPORT.

COMPANY

LIMITED

SOLE AGENTS "Mitsui Bussan Kaisha Zutagkon4" 800, 15%-

August 14, a.m.

-Winds

Hour.

Baromotor.

Temperature.

Humidity.

D'tion

Weather.

Force:

6a 29.37 69

128

ese Go

Nemuro Hakodate

Tokia

дос

Rochi

Nagasaki Estima

Cabima

Labljima

Bonin Is.

„W'haiwai Ga

Tai O-Week daya, 5 p.m.

リ

Bankow

Tai Pa-Week days, 10 a.m.; Sundays, (chang

9.30.12.

Cheung Chow-Week daya, 7.30 2.0. and S pra

Kiuliang

Changcha

Shatankok, Shatin and Sheungsbui.— Gutzlaff

Shanghai

2910

29.67

Sharp

29.70

5# 29.72 77 92

Ob

days. 7.30 am Registration 5 p.ro, Let Taichu tera 6 p.m.; Sunday, 5 p.ra.

Tinan Macao.—Week dayı,7.15 a.m., 1.30 p.m.; | Koshun Sunday 9 am

'dores Kongmoon-Week days. 6 p.m. Except | Canton. Saturday: Berdaya, 5 pm.

H'kong Namian and Sandei.-West days, | Gap Rock 5 p.m.; Sundays. 5 p.m.

Macao Shanchan-Week days. 10'am. 4 p.m.; | Wuchow Sunday, 9 8.52.

29.75 75

0 b

29 75 73

29.73 81

WAW & O

29.73 78

2

4 b

62

29.65 25 85 x

29.61 73 94

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6 b

Parboi

Hollow

Paulica

C. BL. J.

FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH P.O.

Aparri

Dagupan

Manila

Tacloban Leganti

Hoilo Surigao Guam

4.20

Macao.-Week days, 7.30am-1.30. Sundays, 9.30 a.m.; Holidays, 733 a.m.j 1.30 p....

Canton-Weck days, 7,30 a.m. 3.30

P.m.; Sundays, 9.30 p.m.; Holidays,

7.39 a... 9.30 p.im

П

Lapuad 5 29.74 80 91 ■

40

Tai Ping Turg-Week daya, 9.30 p.m.; Sundays. 9.30 p.m.; Holidayı, 9.30 p.m.

C. W. JEFFRIES, -Chief Assistant. Sher Kl-Week days, 9.30 p.m.; Sun-

Hongkong Observatory, Aug. 14. 1917. days, 930 p.: Holidays, 9.30 p.m.

Kongmoon-V

-Week dayɛ, 6 pm.: Sun-

1 Barometer. reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenbait on the level of the sea in in- Bays, 61

6 p.m.; Holidays, 6 pin. Kumchuk days, 6 p.m.: Sun-ebes, tenths and hundredths. days, 6 p.m.; Holidaya, 6 p.m.

Baukong-Week days, 6 p.m. Except Saturdays Sundays, 6 p.m.; Holidays, 5 p..

A Lesson for Landlords.

2 Temperature, in the shado, in degrees Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, la perceztage of saturation the Humidity of air ashurated with mois- ture being 100.

4 Direction of Wind, to two polota.

$ Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scale..

A 1,200 acre farm at Banna-tached cloud, d drizzling zain, flog,

Stais of Weather, b blue sky, e de mote, co. Roscommon, the pro- gloomy, à haŭ, I lighting, o overcast, p perty of Lieat-Colonel Chiches. passing shows, say, train, ret, has been seized by the thunder, visibility, w dow wei, Department of Agriculture. The landlord recently prosecuted his tenants, who held a portion of these lands, for breaking them

ap.

Brave Teachers..

METEOROLOGICAL.

Lord Crewe will at the LCC. Barometer next Tuesday, saya the Observer Temperatura

Previous

Day Un date On date

29.32 29.66 23.70

75 75

B

99

85

78

$.

7.10 2

2

Dqr

也

2,71 0,00

of June 17, ask the Council to Humidity express sppreciation of the Wind Direction S.S.W. N.W. courage and devotion displayed Foros by teachers on the occasion of the weather

raid.

The teachers - concerned have been invited to attend.

Highest open ali''TamputaincE AR, LER Low

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ENTERTAINMENTS.

VICTORIA

THEATRE.

Tuesday, 14th August, 1917.

THE GREAT HISTORICAL FILM

IN 2 PARTS,

"CABIRIA.

The second half of this Film will be

exhibited on the 21st August...

Pathe's Gazettes

and

Comics.

3rd & 4th Episodes of the

SHIELDING SHADOW."

On FRIDAY, 17th instant.

Booking at ANDERSON'S.

BIJOU THEATRE.

The Casiout Theatre in Hongkong.

TO-NIGHT!

TO-NIGHT!!

The Great Trans-Atlantic Serial :

f

LIBERTY,

13th Episode io 2 Parte.

“THE FINAL TURN." (drama în 2 parts.)

and

Comic: "THE 'COURSE OF TRUE LOVE

NEVER RAN SMOOTH.”

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG,

NOTICES.

Matriculation, Senior and Junior, Local Examinations.

These Examinations will com- mence or MONDAY: December, 10th, 1917,

Arrangements will be made to hold the Examinations at any town where a sufficient number of Candidates offer themselver Candidates who wish to be examined at any other place than Hongkong or Shanghai must apply to the Registrar on or before September 2rd, 1917.

Forms of entry and all particu- lars can be obtained on applica- tion to the Registrar, The Uni- versity, Hongkong.

The entry form, duly filled in, must reach the Registrar, toget- her with the fee (Ten Dollars, Hongkong Currency) on or be fore October 2nd, 1917.

be

Four Cash Prizes will awarded on the results of the Matriculation Examination, pro- vided that Candidates of sufficient thert offer themselves.

Candidates who recure cash prizes must enter the University on January 2nd, 1918 and must reside in one of the hostels

sity. directly managed by the Univer

The Examination will be con-

THE HONGKONG AND, WHAM FOA DOCK CO, LID,

NOTICE is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of $2.50 per share will be paid to all Shareholders on the Com- pany's Register at 30th Septem- ber 1917.

By Order of the Board of · of Directors,

R. M. DYEP. Chief Manager.

ROPE

THE HONGKONG MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of.

ONE DOLLAR ($1-) per share for account 1917 will be payable on FRIDAY, the 24th August, 1917. Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's. Office St. George's. Buildings, Hongkong.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of: the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY the 20th August, 1917, to FRIDAY, 24th August, 1917, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,

ducted according to the "Regula HONGKONG ICE CO, LTD.

tions for the Senior and Junior) Local Examinations and for the Matriculation Examination, 1917."

BRITISH TRADERS' INSUR- ANCE CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

IN ACCORDANCE with the Provisions of No. 111 of the Articles of Association the General Managers have this day declared an INTERIM DIVI

MESSRS, BUTTERFIELD & DEND for the half year ended

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

China. 2.24

'sath 53 14th y

ELK. Observatory, Aug. 14, 1917:

T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

TIDE TABLE.

From 13th Aug. to 19th Aug.

فية وة

Lady Webster Drowned, Lady Webster, wife of Sir Augustus Webster, Be, the owner of Banle Abbey, was drowned at Battle recently. She was bathing with her daughter in the lake in the groanda 1 Power Mill House when the girl got into difficulties. Lady Webster evarm to her sid and called for aseistance. The governese, who was in a boat, lost sa car hurrying to the strug sling couple, bot, slipping off her skirt, she plarged in and saam 10 the girl, whom she told to eling to her. She was almost W dragged under the water, bat Ther. managed to get the girl ashore. Nothing could be seen of Lady SAL Webster, whose body was found B about four hours later when the polios dragged she lake,

High Water

Mean-Tina.

5

Hulght.

Low Waters

Mean

Time.

2

By order of the Board of Directors,

C. H. P. HAY, per pro. General Manager. Hongkong, 8th August, 1917.

NOTICE.

ST. JOSEPH'S

COLLEGE. Macao. Re-opens Sept. 10th, Hongkong A liberal education provided in English, Commercial Subjects, Modern languages and Chinese at very moderate charges.

The school is situated in the healthiest part of Macao

Koo.

Ipes,

13

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3 372 3.4

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19

m morning, a afternoon.

Applications to the Fr. Director.

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

DIVIDEND WARRANTSmay be obtained on application at the Office of the Company on and after TUESDAY 21st instant.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS' of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to 20th instant. BOTH DAYS inclusive,

JARDINE, MATHESON &

CO., LTD., General Managers.

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