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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1917.

Golofina

Grade

Jamaica

The

Smoke

Highest

of

Connoisseurs.

Leaf.

Try

Bouquets.

Try.

Perfectos.

"PERFECTO" Actual Size

SOLD EVERYWHERE.

THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE

BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCò co.,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub-

lic Auction on

WEDNESDAY, the 10th October, 1917.

commencing at 2.30 p.m. at "Nettlewood " No. 55 Robinson Road.

A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture

comprising:

Canton blackwood cabinet, deske, hall table, chairs and flower-stands, teak upholstered obaire, Axminster pile and Brussels, carpets, fine lace car- tains, teak overmantels, brass flower pots and vases, brass fender" and fire irons, etc. etc., et'

Teak sideboard with bevelled mirror, dinner wagen, dining table and chairs, leather "sofa and armchairs, gliss and cutlery, dinner and dessert servi es, table lines, elc, etc.

Brans double bedstead. single brass mounted bedsteads, t-sk tuilot tables and withstands, chest of drawers, toilet crockery,- bed linen, etc.

Pantry and Kitchen Utensile. Also

A larve quantity of pot plants. On view from Tuesday the 9th inst...

Catalogues will be issued. Terme-Cash on delivery.

"GEO, P, LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

FOR SALE.

MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS' 1917 Overland Touring Cars, 6 Cylinder. 7 Beater.

GEO. 2. LAMMERT,

Buddell Street, Hongkong, 18th February, 1917.

WAI KEE.

FLAG & SAILMAKER

No. 179, Des Yeux Road Central

To Floor

HOMOKONG.

No-1833

NOTICE.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

IN THE MATTER of the British Traders Insurance Company Limited

and

of

IN THE MATTER the Companies Orcinances 1911 and 1913. NOTICE is hereby given that; a Petition ws on the 5th day of September, 1917, presented to the Supreme Court of Hongkong by the above named Company to confirm an alteration of the said Company's objects proposed to be effected by a Special Resolu- tion of the 4ompany unanimous← ly passed at an Extraordinary Gener 1 Meetine of the said Company held on the 19th day of Ju'y, 19 7, and subseque «tly un- animously co firmed at an Extra- -ordinary General Meeting of the said Con pany held on the 13th day of Augu t. 1917, and which Resolution runs as follows:-----

"hat the provision of the "Company'e Memorandum of Association with res "pect to its objects be * altered so as to read as

"shown in the print sigret! "for the purpose of identi- fication by the Chairman of this Meeting."

;

AND notice is further given that the Bid. Petition is directed to be beard before his hon-ur8 r William Rees Davier, the Crief Justice, on Wednesday the 24th day of October, 1917, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon and any person interested in the mid Company whether as Credit 0. Policy Holder, or otherwisr. decimus törpose the making f an order for th confirmation of "the said alteration under the above Ordinances al uld appar at the time of bearing, by bimself or his Counse', for the cu«p ́§e, and a cony <f the said Pe itin will be furn shod to any such, person requiring the same by to undersigned, the Company's Solicitors, on payment of the rovulated charge for the same.

Dated this 11th day of Bapt. 1917.

DEACON LOOKER. DEACON

&ARSTON,

1. Des Voeux Road Central, My Hongkong? Maak Solicitors for the Company.

LTD.

NOTICES.

MASSAGE.

MR. HONDA" Trini wale Masseur: Ten years experience. Formerly of Tokyo Mi itary Hospital. WILL VISIT PATIENTS' RESIDENCES

IF PREFERRED, "L Ka. 214 QEEEN'S ROAD, EASY.

ASAHI BEER.

ASAHI BEER GRAND PRIZE_

SAHFE

ASAHI LAGER-BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED

FOR EXPORT.

COMPANY

LIMITE

Mitsu) Buasan: Kalska

YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS.

(Continued from page 7.)

CAPTURES IN MESOPOTAMIA."

London, October 8. A Mesopotamia official memage gives details of the captures made at Ramadiyah. These are 145 officere, 3,120 men anwounded, 120 wounded, 1,081 riffs, parts of fire unassembled enginș, several miles of track, two steam launches," mach material and ammunition,

IN THE BALKANS.

London, October 6, A German wireless official, men age states:-The Bulgarians repaleed the English east of Lake Doiran.

BRITISH AND AMERICAN NAVAL, CO-OPERATION.

London, October 6. Beater's correspondent at Washington says that Mr. Daniel, the Secretary of the Navy, bas issued a statement regarding th complete co-operation of the British Admiralty with American cavi men since the outbreak of war. He characterises the British Admiralty's spirit as ons of perfect openness, frankuses and co operation. The Admiralty has given access to every bit of inform ation relating to submarinism and has opened every door to Admiral Sime and his colleagues.

...

الاگرد

GERMAN MACHINAT ONS DISCLOSED.

Landch, October 8. Reater's correspondent at Washington says that documentary proof of the machinations of German diplomacy, furnished by exbles between Count Bernsto: and Herr von Jagow in February, Maroh and May, 1918, is now published by the Sixte Department. Court Bernstcif, on February 28, cabled to Herr von Jagow tha be had received trustworthy information "concerning political notion ia one of the enemy countries, which might bring about parcs,”. the added that one of the leading political personalities of the oantry in question was seeking a load of 1.700,000 dollars in New York for which security would be given. He was forbidden to give che name, bat the affair was of the highest importance. He askeri for money to be cabled immediately.

تریکی

THE FATE OF A GERMAN RAIDER.

Washington, October 5,

ENTERTAINMENTS.

THEATRE

ROYAL.

NEXT WEDNESDAY.

FREDERIC

ProHANG

FANTASTIC'S

12 Star Artists.

Miss BILLIE SEATON and Mr. RAY TRAYNOR.. BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S. PRICES $3. $2. $1. AS MOUTRIE'S WILL BE CLOSED TO DAY, the Box-Plans The Navy Department has received a despatch from Samoal be at the Office of the Hongkont Hotel from 1 to 6 pm. hich sunounces the arrival of an open bost containing the master of an American schooner. The American capinio related that the German raider Saendler stranded on Lord Howe Island on August 2nd and was abandoned. The commander and crew of the raider ized a motor-elonp and a French schooner, which were armed, and put to ses. The Sendler left 47 victims of its submarinism on the

-land in a destitute condition.

SPREAD OF 'DISEASE IN GERMANY.

London, October 8.

A Correspondent on the French Front says that the correspond- eace of German prisoners is full of details of ibe spread of dysentery a hunger typhus in Germany, the former especially ravaging Berlin, Cologae, Wiesbaden and Stettin nd other large towar, neces itating the closing of barracks and cinemas,

Professor Ablerhalden, lecturing at Leipzig, referred to the amarapoe of beri-beri and scarvy, and to the great increase of tuberculosis.

1

THE SILVER MARKET.

London, October 5. Messre. Montagn's report says:The silver market is inert, and prices are sgais retrograde. In the absence of important basing orders the return of prices to a lower level favours the Raj, which is undoubtedly in a position to use large quantities of silver when secarable advantageouely,

London, October 6.

Slver is quoted at 463% 1.. and the market is quiet.

London, September 5.

Silver is quoted at 463,, with rather mere ffering. Buyers are reserved. The market is dull.

WATER RETURN.

Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on October 1, 1917.

CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS LEVEL.

Hawa...... Tring laser

Tak Wong-he

Fadulum

19:6, (aple gin. Below, ris. Below

Overto's

vgry.

DVSTĀDE soft. in Below salt in. Halo-

Dvccion

over..ow

sh, bin. Above

Avertow

COMACTECUÍDO

rat soin, Bel

overdos

Lavel with

Overbo

afu in Bela,

overtow

sitio in #alum

overkow

in Helow!L in. The c ovection

overdow

STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS,

Tyon**

·

T- Tuki, vienumme

Palom servita 1. © narys ple

UNCLAIMED. TELEGRAMS.

Eastern Extension, Australasia & Chlon Telegraph Co.

Brewster, from New York. Chuneing, from Sandakan. Chyehap, from Salzón. Hale, from hanghai. Hild.eth, from Saison.

Hindly Co., 3e Cunard, from Sea Francisco,

Hockhing, from Manila. Horuyashi Watunale, from Thursday Island.

King eesuan, from Shanghai. Laiezchen Poonkaw, from Pen-

Lamchee Choonoakes, from 240 Ipho

ang.

FORS

fory,

041

£10.0

-305 DS

579.

7522-34

Consumption of water is the City and fid Disma

la muna and decimaals of gallons during the monit

Serenber, sø.

11

Сотерена и

EDHE Led

popundion

Comption por

kend par deja

KLJ

1401

1 M, gull-

33.4

Patons Content supply in all dissic during September la budi years iyib, and 1917,

KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL

!!

Conlon GrLear!

FATT Lave!

with

overlow

agyk

with ? sortet. STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF BALLONS.

zork

Kasime Gre

1

shane c/o B. & S., from Liver- pool.

Singlichos, from Sorrabala, Sinlieboo Ha Loyeesong, from Sourabaya. **

Santos Sanches Catalino c/o Niko Maru (2), from Manila,

Waite Hedley, from Bangkok. Wingshun, from Penang.

J. M. BEOK,

Superintendent, Hongkong, Oct. 4, 1917.

ICTY

J58.50

Comption of water in Kowloon la millons save decimals of gallons during the south of Separat

Сапелек ребов

·Crwenwytim þar

hand her data: The Government /

1017

!3910, Mi gullas

200,$50

TIDE TABLE.

From 8th Oct. to 14th Oct.

High Water

Hoogkook

LOW WALET

Малд

2

SCOR

Laferior

•

Biz Net Low

Bighor Low

+1

Wad. IP

Char

gallon Fr Analyst's importa skopu Chant et a

CHATHAM,

Water Authority.

VICTORIA THEATRE.

Tuesday, 9th October, 1917.

A BEAUTIFUL DRAMA. IN 3 PARTS.

**

THE SHOT."

Containing many exciting Scents..

Interesting:

Pathe's British, French & American Gazettes.

DRAMA (1 REEL):

THE BLOOD OF HER FATHER."

Comics:

WOOING OF AUNT JEMIMA,” “THE HANDSOMER MAN.” Booking at ANDERSON'S.

WAR CHARITIES.

"OUR

MORNING..

➡DAY."

THURSDAY, 18th October, 1917.

Collection for LADY MAY'3 ROSE FUND. Or cheques me 'be sent new addressed to Lady May, Government House (envelopes being marked TM" Rose Fund " AFTERNOON at 3 o'clock.

GREAT DRAWING OF WAR BONDS at the Murray Parade Grouad.

St. John Ambulance Brigade Competitions. Teas ander Refreshments in English and Chinese style, sad various attractions.

EVENING' at 9 'o'dleek.

FETE at the Public Gardens new OFFICIAL WAR FILMS shown for the first time in Hongkong; Illuminationa and Music.

THE BANDS OF THE 25TH MIDDLESEX REGI- MENT 19TH INFANTRY, 74TH PUNJABIS and POLICE RESERVE will play during the Afternoon and Evening.

Also a

GRAND CHINESE THEATRICAL ENTERTAINMENT.

From 5th till 12th October at the Taiping Theatre, Tickets for the War Bond Drawing are obtainable st

the principal Banks.

Printed and Published for the Proprietor, by George Cade Barnett at 11, Ice House, Street,