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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1917.

POST OFFICE.

WEATHER REPORT.

SMOKED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

VICTORIA STATION

BOMBAY.

The Three Castles Cigarettes

The

"Three Castles"

Cigarettes

WOCHOWS

Bristol & LO

IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.

The public are informed that the use dermentioned articles are prohibited from importation into the United King, dom, either by letter post or by parcel post-

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On the 16th at 12.30-No returns from Japan Vladivostock and Indo-China. Pressure has decreased slightly over Formoss and the Philippin.a. and in- creased slightly elsewhere; it is probably highest in the Pacific to the south of Japan. A relatively low area extends from Annam across the Philippines to Gold manufactured or unmanufactured, the Pacific: a typhoon has formed in its including gold coin and articles consisting eastern extremity. At 6 am. this morn partly of or containing gold; All masa-ing it was situated in Lat. 16" N., Long. factures of Silver other thag silver 12% E. moving W.N.W. Watches and diest watch cason: Jexal- lety of any coscription. «

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

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FRENCH FARCEL REGULATIONS.

The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that senders of parcels

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inch Total sinos January 1st, 69.49 inches against an average of 59,71 inchos.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HODES ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW

Foromet

Districk

N.E. or

variable

winda.

moderate; fice.

addressed to France, Corsica and Algeria Hongkong to Gap Bootlight to must fill in the columns of the regular Custom Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting none of the headings comprised therein.

It is furthermore absolutely necessary

to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) 2 Formosa Chaanal

The full name and address of the addresseO (2) A statement as to whether the contents are intended for State supphes or not.

Particulars of ontgoing and ine ming Mails will not be advertised in future. The Pos: Ofice will forward all corrua- pondence posted by the fastest routes.

enemy

addressed to Correspondence subject in China. Siam, Siberis and Portuguess East Africa, Persia and Mor- occo cannot be transmitted.

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

Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will it future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Pablic are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carefully.

The same 39 No. 1.

3 douth coast of China be-) The asme tween H.K. and Lamooks) as No. 1 South court of Chira be-) The same tween H.K. and Hainan...

No. L

China Cosas Meteorological Beginter.

Station.

August 16, am,

Hour.

Barometer,

Temperaturo,

Humidity.

Vostock Sa Nemero Hakodate Tokio Kochi Nagask Kazima

·LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS Oshima

OUTWARD.

Tal -Week days, 5 p.m.

Tai Fo-Week days, 10 a.m.; Sundays, 9.30 am.

Naba Lahijima

Bonin L

Winda

D'tion.

Weather.

Force.

Whaiwal da 29.95 70 652b Hankow

ENTERTAINMENTS.

VICTORIA

THEATRE.

Friday, 17th August, 1917.

Pathe's Great Serial

THE SHIELDING SHADOW."

3rd & 4th Episodes.

"You Deserted Me."

"The Survivors."

Pathe's Gazettes

and

Various Comics.

Booking at ANDERSON'S.

TUESDAY, 21st.

AUGUST,

Final half of

"CABIRIA."

BIJOU THEATRE.

The Cosiest Theatre in Hongkong.

TO-NIGHT!

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

LIBERTY,

13th - Episode in 2 Parti..

"THE FINAL" TURN." (drama in 2 parts.)

Comic:

and "THE COURSE OF "TRUE LOVE

NEVER RAN SMOOTH."

NOTICES.

Just Pure Rich Mellow Virginia Tobacco

THE CIGARETTE WITH THE PEDIGREE

"IF YOU SMOKE A PIPE OF COURSE YOU SMOKE "CAPSTAN NAVY CUT”

THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE

BRITISH-AMERICAN

TOBACCO

CO., LTD.

Aberdean, Autau. Ping Shan, Sai Kung, Sartin and Stanley-Week days. 5.30p.m. SwaĴOW Canton, Semabu and Wuchow.-Week Talhaku days. 7.30

7.34 am Registration 5 pm, Let-ch

Taichu tern ti

Sundays, 9 a.m

Macacodis. 5p.m

| Ichang

Kirkiang

Shataurok, Shatin and Sheungshui, Week days, fum.

Cheung Chow-Weeks days. 7.30 am and 3 p.m.

Changsha

Shangbai

29.85 66 98

ob

Gutxiaff Sharp P. Sharp

29.83 77

cb

29.76 81 88

AMOY

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1 b

31 29.74 79 86 e

20

29.72 73

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Tainan

2972 29

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k days, 7.15 a.m., 1.30;

Koshun

29.71 19

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5 p.m. Sundays. 5 p.m.

Namtau and Saame.-Week days,

Longmoon Week days, 6 pin. Except Canton Saturdays; Sundays, 5 p.m.

P'dores

29.71 79

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63 29,75 79 95

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PUBLIC AUCTION,

CEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER

AND SURVEYOR.

By order of the Mortgagee MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT bas received instructions to sell by Public Auction

ON

WEDNESDAY

the 22nd day of "August, 1917. at 3 p.m. at his, Sales Room, Duddell Street, Victoria Hongkong.

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

ALL THOSE pieces or parcels of ground situate at Yaumati aforesaid and knows and regis- tered in the Land Office respec- tively as Kowloon Inland Lots Nos. 629, 630. 631 and 1111 together with all buildings erect- ed thereon respectively. Terms 75 years, 75 years, 75 years and 75 years respectively. Annual Crown renta $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 Mortgagee,

or to

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

FOR SALE.

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

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

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has receiv

ed instructions from the Liquidator of Messrs. BLACK- HEAD.COMPANY. F. H HOHNKE. F. J. SCHWARZ- KOPF, E. H. THIEL and J. E DANIELSON, in pursuance of an Order of the Hong Kong Government, to sell by Public Auction at 3 o'clock in the AFTERNOON.

on

FRIDAY

the 7th day of September 1917.

at his Auction Rooms, in Duddell Street,

A QUANTITY OF PLANT AND MACHINERY

formerly installed, or about to be installed, in Blackhead's Scap Works, Shaukiwan,

In One Lot. The Plant and Machinery comprises: Steam

Ingine, Soap and Soda Steel Vats, com- plete with mixing equipment, Soap Cooling and other Tanks, A Paper cutting Machine, A Nailing Machine, A Hand drill- ing Machine, A Soap cutting Machine, A Soap Conveying Machine, A Hand Power Goode Lift. A Multitubular. Marine "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,

Solicitors for the Liquidator,

or from.

Mr. GEORGE P, LAMMERT,

The Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 7th August, 1917.

HIMROD'S

Givos Instant R2 78"~!

No mter what your KERT BOY organs may be un-Ferlig wom—whatsar

ASTHMA, INFLUENZA, NASAL QATARRH, ar ORDINARY DOUGH. -you will bad in this lamona remedy <restoration power that is simply coegun ied

EN TZACI

and

IMITATIONS t

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the Country,

VI WAKE OF

CURE FOR

ASTHMA

NOTICES.

MAIS SACE:

MR. HONDA.

Treme saate Maieur. Ten years experience. Formers of Tokyo Military Hospita WILL VISIT PATIENTS' RESIDENCES

IF PREFERRED.

NO. 202, QUEEN'S ROAD, EAST..

ASAHI BEER.

ASAHI BEER

GRAND PRIZE

SYDAI NIPPON BREWERY

BEER

LIMITER TOKYO, JAPAN,

ASAHI

LAGER-BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED

FOR

EXPORT,

COMPANY

SOLE AGENTS Mitsui Bussan Kaisha

Telephone: 230 à 156.

1

BRANCH P.O.

Dazupan Manila Macao-Week days, 7.30a.m., 1.30 p.m.; 1 Man Sunday 8.30 am Holidays, 7.30 a., Lega

Tacloban 1.30 pm.

Hollo Surigao Geam Lapusn

Canton.-Week days. 7.30 a... 9.30 p.m Sundays, 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 7.30 a.m., 9.30

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

Shak Ki-Week days, 9.30 p.m.; Sun- days, 9 30 p.m.; Holidays, 9.30 pm.

Longmoon-Week daya, 6 pm Son days, 6 pm: Holidays, 6 p.m.

Kumchuk-Week day, 6 pm;

6 29.65 81 83 aw

29.66 77 91

9.63 77 38 wax 20

.

29.67 75 96

£20

6 29.74 80 98 #

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C. W. JEFFRIES,--Chief Assistant, Hongkong Obeseratory, Aug. 16, 1917.

1 Harometer, reduced to 32 degrass Sku-Fahrenheit on the level of the main in

daya, 6.p.m.; Holidays, 6 p.m.

Lankong-Week days, 6 p.m. Except Saturday: Sundays, 6 pm: Holidays, 5 p.m.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

"!

By order of the Mortgagees MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received instructions to sell by Public Auction

ON

TUESDAY

the 28th day of August, 1917, at 3 p.m. at bis Sales Room, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong,

The following

Valuable Leasehold

obes, tenths and hundradtha.

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees; Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mols- ture being 100,

• Direction of Wind, to two point

UNIVERSITY OF

HONGKONG, 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 themselves. wish to be Candidates who eramined at any other place than Hongkong or Shanghai must apply to the Registrar oa or before September 2cd. 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 mert offer themselves.

Candidates who secure cash

5 Foron of Wind, socording to Beaufort prizes must enter the University Beais.

on January 2nd, 1918 and must of the hostels State of Weather, b blue sky, o de reside in one tached cloud, drising rain, fog, directly managed by the Univer

locay, hu, lightning, a overoses Peity.

Owain, q aquauy, I ram, d'anow, i thunder, w visibility, w dow wet.

METEOROLOGICAL.

Barometer Temperature Humidity

Wind Direction

Forbe

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Prorerty situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, víze

Waathar ALL THAT piece or parcel of Bun ....... ground situate at Victoria afore- said and known and registered

in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 2016 Together with the messuage erections and building thereon known as No.: 269 Des Vœux Road Central. Tertas 999 from 31st years commencing January, 1901. Annual Crown Reat $20.00. Area 1,120 Square

Feet.

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale apply to

JOHNSON, STOKES

& MASTER,

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T. F. CLAXTON, Director,

TIDE TABLE.

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Prince's Buildings, Ice House Tos

Street,

Hongkong.

Solicitors for the Mortgagees, 7.

or to

M.L. GEO. P. LAMMERT,

The Auctioneer. Hongkong 10th August, 1917.

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The Examination will be con- ducted according to the "Regula- tions for the Senior and Junior Local Examinations and the Matriculation Examination, 1917."

for!

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

THE DIVIDEND DECLARED for the Half Year ending [03th. June 1917 at the rate of Two Pounde three shillings Sterling per share, is payable on and after MONDAY the 13th day of August, current. at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to, apply for Warrants.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

N. J. STABB,.. Chief Manager.

THERAPION

Jenior CHRZA

| 11060 POISON, RISIRE, BLANDET. KAINARY DISTATES.

BYZKARGES, WEALIJA, FILEM 42NDSTANT AJNIKES PATELOPE FOR FREE BOOKLES TO DA LE GETIC Kes. Co. Ravertine RD, HAMDAYNID, LONDRA YANG PARIS DEFOTI 17. WZ CASTIGLIONE 1 CUN NEW YORK DEPUT, 10, NEKIHAK ST. FOR YOU! TETEENDELGES (THATPLESSITORN OF VANY. TU TAX

JAFK

THERAPION

TEE THAT TRADE MARKKU WORD "THEKAVION" IS OF JET. GOVT. STARP OFIKED TO ALL GELTOWN ***KETS

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMFOA 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. DYER, Chief Manager.

ROPE

THE HONGKONG MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of

ONE DOLLAR ($1-) per share for account 1917 will be

August, 1917. Shoreholders are payable on FRIDAY, the 24th

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 daya inclusive,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,

EUROPEAN AGENCY. ..

WHOLESALE

Indante

promptly executed at lowest 08sh prices for all British and Continental goods, including)

Books and Stationery.

Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals

Sundries,

and Druggists”

China, Earthenware Glasswaro.

and

Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories,

Drapery, Millinery and Place Goods,

Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals,

Jewellery, Plate and Watches. Photographic & Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Stores. etc., etc. Commission 24% to 5% Trade Discounts allowed, Special Quotations on Demand. Sample Cases from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce Sold on Account;

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS

(Extablished 1814)

ZS ANCHURCH LAKE, LONDOX, ED, Cable Address: “ kaogalje.” London,

Printed and Pablished for the Proprietor, by George Willim

Cade Burnett at 11, les House Street, in the City of Vikrim

Hong Kong