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SMOKED EVERYWHERE BY

(NEARLY) EVERYBODY.

THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH," MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1917.

-

POST OFFICE.

WEATHER REPORT.

No. 7. Motoring.

"THE MIXTURE OF

MATCHLESS MERIT."

GARRICK

MIXTURE

Os and after the lat October, 1912; the rate frostars an letters from Hongkong - o Fatahan, Chan Chuan, and Whampoa will be 4xuais for each ounce or fraction; thereof.

· November, 108, 12b. 15-No- returns, om Japan and Indo-China. Pressure has increased slightly over the Phillip pines and the south coast of China, and dacrauseð slightly to moderately albe where; it is highest over N. China aud relatively low over the 8. Chox Sea and the Visayas.

Corespondence addrewed to szemy subjects in China. Siam, Biberis and Portore East Africa, Persia and Mor-Chics Coast, and ever the N, Chion Ses

occa eannot be transmi, teď,

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- Fearia, and the Ottoman Empire ar

suspendei.

Uninsured parcele -for the United Kingdom ill in: feture ba forwarded from Bongkoor in bags and the Publis are therefore advised to pack such parcela rery carefully.

Letters Cracked at the 4 cents rate addressed to "Tananfu and Mengire and other places in the Province of Yunnan sbruld be superscribed with the words For delire by the Chinese Past Office."

Parcula for Gresen cannot bi accepted for transmission ualem accompanied by a special permit issued, by the British Minister & Athener

Do..

Do.

2

10%onts.

ibe $LRÓ

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-Fresh monsoon will continue along the

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours sading at 10' a.m. to-day, 0,00 incb. Total since January lat 80.34 inches aguinat an average of 81.03 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS

·ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

- Distries.

Forecast:

N.E.

Hongkong to Oa¢ Book... þwinds.

fresh':

Але.

! Fòrmosa úhannel

----}N. winde,

atrong.

3 death court of China be-?"The ', sans tween pik, and Lamooks )- se No. 1. 4 Bons Lomas of China be-) Thu zame

troen H., and Hainan... * No. 1.

:

Chine Coast Meteorological Register.

Station.

November 10, .m.

Hour,

Bart matar.

Temperature,

Humidity.

D'tion.

Wanther.

Foron

Vorook Namure Rakodate

6 30,37 42

56.

Lambert & England.

Butler,

Arrangements have been made for the transmisioa ek parca to the Uni Kingdom vis Camén,

The rates of pasinge are as foll/wa:-) Parcal not over Sibm...

-:11lb... 270

"No lasurance can be effected on parcels Toron

Lochi -Best by this route.

It is considered probably that an K'igima pareal posted before the 7th Nov, fshima transmission via Canada wil arrive in Naha England in time for Xmax.

Monday, the 12th November. being an General Holiday, the Fort Office will be hang

pen from 8 9 ..

THISADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.

BOOKS FOR AMERICAN SOLDIERS.

Big Scheme to Raise-Funds.

The campaign of the Library far Council "täjien $1,000,000 to provide libraries for American. soldiers and esilors began on Saptam ber - 24. Every city and. town in the United States has been. organised, toʻrais she money.

Prident Wilson made, a sub- -fantial cash dousting and at the -ame time antographed a number of book plates to be placed in the houka purchased with his son- ibution. The Library War Council, of which Mr. Frank A. Vanderlip is chairman, bus matin New York and formulated final plans.

After the $1,000,000 has been subscribed, work will stars on the library buildings 36 FOOD ‘29 is practicable. Every camp and ventonment will be provided with a library 40 by 120 feet.

Mr. Frank A. Vanderlip, pre- sident of the National City Bank, chairman of the Library War Council, bas inued a statement, in which he oilla the campaign to raise money for books for soldiers and milora s pratical and worthy ons

"Three-quarters of a million

the

in

assembling BTU thirty-two

cantonmenta

diff rest parts of

the

country, arranged for the training of our National Army," said Mr. Vanderlin. "There are other thousands of men who are already emermped “somewhere in Francë, and still other thousands form Our res forces.

The Sotary of War, some weeks ago. Hoognised the im portance of providing suitable and abondant reading matter for these men, and appointed the Library War Council. It was determined by this Council that $1,000,0CD is the minimum amount officient to equip camp Nbraries and to perobase the books and periodionls' “zeeded daring the Em your of the war. This week wit set aside for the ople of the United States to spond to the ørret for. LODE CDO, which the Library

1

At least one-fourth of this sum must be contribted by the men and women of Greater New York during this week, and I am very sure that it will be. No one who has ever been away from boms among rangers, can fail to realies the great comfort of a good book. There are times when book is both meat and drink to the body as well as to the wind, and never was this more true than will be the one with our young men who have gone forth from their homes to wage America's, fight. Itin asential to their well-being that they be afforded in their long and lonely hours, the mental relaxation and etimàlas to be goston from carefully chosen books of a wide variety and suitable and regsat perificile.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

has received

Tinstructions to sell by, Public

Auction'on”

* N

WEDNESDAY, the 21st November, 1917. commencing at Ila m.

at his Sa'en Rooms, Duddell Street, (For account of the concerned). A Large Quantily of Electrical Goods.

comprising:-

6000 Tungsten Lamps (5.50.

e.p.)

40 Desk Fans,

9 Ceiling Fans.

Also

Silk Flexible, cord. Lead fuse ind dynamo wire, strip fuses, porcelain cleats and irisulators; button insulators, lamp holders and lamp looking rings, pors celain pushes, plugs and sockets, table lamps, brackets and filtings, meter boards. gauge - sirowa, fase bodies. gauge rings, and cartridges, are lamps, hand lamps, bulkhead fittings, globes, enamelled and glass shades, eto,, eto

On view from Monday the 19th inst.

Catalogues will be issued,' Terma--Cash on delivery. L END GED. P.LAMMERT,⠀⠀

nationser..

NOTICES.

MASSAGE.

MR. HONDA. Trained vale Mamour. Tou years experience Formerly of Tokyo Mikary Hospital. WILL VISIT PATIENTS" RESIDENCES »

IF PREFERRED.

No. 218 QUEEN'S ROAD, EAST.

ASAHI REER.

ASAHI BEER

ORAND FRIES

ASAH

*DAI MIPPON

LAGER-BEER

EXPORT.

ENTERTAINMENTS.

VICTORIA THEATRE.

Tuesday, 13th November, 1917.

JACKIE SAUNDERS

in the

GRIP OF

FATE

EVIL."

THE UNDERWORLD.

Instructive:

"A STUDY OF BIRDS.”

Interesting?

ANNALS OF THE WAR.

Comics:

LUKE LATE LUNCHERS.

Feeding the Kitty.'*

Booking ät ANDERSON'S.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ENTERTAINMENT

THEATRE ROTAL.

CEO. P. LAMMERT TO-NIGHT I STO-NINGTI

Auctioneer, APPRAISER

AND SURVEYOR.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub- lic Auction on

Ishiima Bonin Is.

Whaiwel 6s 3014 40 8 n Hankow

7 o

Elukiang

Cha

Gutzled There will be one delivery of ordinary

collection of sharp P. correspondence and ore letters from the Pillar Bazos. Money Order Office will be cicsed.

The entirely

Amoy dwatow

20.31 43 D1 Aw 30.27 48 78 Dw 30,15 + 18 # 30.13 G6 91 ne

26

6 a

Taiboku

Taichu

5 12 64.20 30.41 66

33.14 65 70 a.

10

*

40

!

Tainan

29.99

11 10

Koshan

20.95 72

nos

4b

P'dares

30.04 66

-020

10

Canton F'kon

6 31,20 6, 71 a

30.LU 63 65 n 20 07

2. 60 30.0861 55 now 6 cf

IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.

The pobile are informed that the un-Gap Rock dementioned articles are

prohibited acro from importation into the United King- Washow dom, either by letter post or by parcei Pathol

post.cm

Faiho Pauler Tourans

Gold manufactured or unmanufactured fncluding gold enla and articles consisting C. 81. J. partly of ur cestaring gold; All raspu Aparri

than allver| Dagupan factures of Surse other watches and mirer watch cases: Jowal-Manila

Lagepl lery of any descri·lion,

F

Tacloban Hollo

Letters and Parcsis containing such Burigno aruscles rannot therefore be accepted for Gua

Lapuan transmission by the Post Office.

The Parcel Post service to Aden (ex. pect in respect of parcels for military and naval addresseet) has been suspended.

·

29.75 79 84 Lu

19.75.75 16 au

20

zb.

ob

29.74 75 95

-29.74-75-98

29.73 73.96 zxw ) o -420 29.82 73

де

€ 29.73 80 46 aw z b

C. W. JEFFRIES,-Chief Assistant. Hongkong turvatory, Nov. 20, 1927.

1 Barometer, reduced to 32" sogrom Fahrenheit on the laval of the asa is in- chas, kantha and hundredths.

Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fabrenheft.

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3 Humidity, in percentage of maturation the Humidity of aiz saturated with mois» ture being 100,

WEDNESDAY, the 14th November, 1917, commencing at 10.30 am. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street," (For account of the concerned)) A Large Consignment of Canton Silk Embroidered Silk Shawls and Bedspreads

(The above ATS being, sold without reserva owing to the failure of a ficm to rake up the gooda)..

Also

AQuantity of Geat's and Lady's Boots and Shoes in Brown and black leather.

O view from Monday, the 12th inst.

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash.

GEO. P.LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

THE French

FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS. -The Pubʻic are informed that the new

the regulations adopted by Customs losist that awodem ef, parcels addressed to France, Cornes and Algeria mast fill in the nolumns of the regular Customs Declaration: particularly and exactly, emitting none of the headings comprised therein.

It is farthermore absolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The fuil-name and address of the andremes (2) &uimtemeatasto whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not.

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LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.:

Tal ().—Wes'days; § p.m.

Tai Pa.-Week daya 10 am; Sundaya, 9.30a.m.

Cheung Chow.Wacks days, 7.30 am

and 3 p.m.

Shitsulok, Chatin and Shoungahul Wook days, 4 p.m.

་--་

Aberdeen, Autan, Ping Shen, Bai Kung. Santin and Stanley.Wesk day2, 4.30 p.m.

4 Dirniction of Wind, to two poin58, 5 Force of Wind, sonording to Besutart Boals,

State"ď Weather, & blas dky, o da- ached aloud, ₫ dzimškog zuín, Ilog, M gloomy, h baki, 1 ligning, a overcast, ip peming showers, q squally, z rain, « «now, i khendar, w visibility, ́w dew wet,

METEOROLOGICAL.

Previone

Day Un date On dale,

Barometer —— 39:05 30.132 30.68 Temperature Kuuidity

+

Canton, Samsbuf, and Wachow-Wank | Wasthđơn con a

66

38

32

27.

Wind Direction". N.N.E.

X.. NE

*

b

b

2

000 0,00

0.001

Macao. Waskdays, 7.15 a m., 1.30 p.m.;

Mutant upon Tampontos de

rach

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H.I.Chervatory, Nov. 11; 1917.

· F. CLAXTON, Director,

day?, 7.30 am, Registration 5 p.m. Let Rain v

p.m: Bendaya, 5pm.

Bundays. 9.mk

Longmoon Wear days, 6 pans Except Saturday, Bundays; 5 paz.

bamtau and Baumei.-Week #days, 5pm; Sundaya, 5 p.za.

Shamchun.-Week days; 10a.m., 4 pag Sondays, 9 a.m......

FROM SHEUNGWAN-WESTERN.

BRANCH PO

Mu-as.--Wonk da je 255mm., 1.30 pan.

·Bandura 8.30 am; Holidays 7:30; a m..

TIDE TABLE,

From 12th Nov. to 18th Hor.

Caston, Wask da ye/7.30pm-9:30 Dan Boodayi, 930 p.; Holidays, 7,30 am, KOL 9.3 m

Tal Plyg Tang-Week days, 9:30 pm. Sundara 9.30 pm; Foldays, 9.30 Dame

Shak Week days, 9.30. p.my San- ́days, 9,30.9.iny Holidays, 9.30 pa

Longwoon daya-6 pm; San- days, 6

5 € pun: Holidayz, 63.m

Bamedisyn Sandaya,

14

the

HE Undersigned has received

instructions fram Liquidators of.F. BLACKHEAD & COMPANY, to sell by Public Auction. On

THURSDAY, the 15th: (November, 1917. -.

Tat 12 o'clock (noon) at hie Sales Rooms, Daddel! Screet,

In Ose Lot

TWO CORRUGATED GALVANIZED ́IRON ́SHEDS WITH STEEL FRAMES. `situate" on÷

Shaukiwan Marine Lot No. 1 (Blackhead's Soap Works)

·Terms and conditions on application to 'GEÜ, P. LAMMERT.

Auctioneer

FOR SALE.

MOTOR CARS, MOTOR (CARS 1917 Overland Touring Cars, 1. 6 Cylinder. 7 Seater.

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

THERAPION

GEVELDES

„SLOWEN, BLANOKE USIKAST ZAŠTINES

MAD, G, KAVERSTOCK ROMsaran age PARTS DEPOT 21. 9.0% CASTHOLMOKA PASTRUAJ

>W TORE DEPT. M. BAZEMAN 47,

NEW DRAGREITAKTELEIN FORKOR WAT TE

THERAPION

HE'ETAT FELOK WANTED MONO TERRAPINI

Printed and PË

EDGAR WARWICK.

PRESENTS

THE

COURT CARDS

Who Registered a Phenomenal Succession Saturday Evening. The General. Verdict- BRIGHTER THAN EVER. Box plans on view all day Today at the Hongkong Hotel, owing to Bank Holiday arrangements,' Passed by the Nonsensor.

A

ROYAL ENGINEER THEATRE.

WELLINGTON BARRACKS,

variety concert by the Magpie Pierrot Troups will

be held in the above' theatre,da- WEDNESDAY, 14th November,

1917.

commencing at 9-M. Proceeds in aid of the Prisoners ** of-War Fund. For at As, la femra Reserved seate smut $1,00, 200 Booking at MOUTRIE'S.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

By Order of the Mortgagees. Mr. Goo. P. L'ammort Bas 2008|72, ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on

FRIDAY

the 23rd day of November,

1917 at 3 p.m.

at his Bales Booms. Duddell, r

Street,

Victoria, Hongkong,

**

The following Valuable Lusso- hold Property situate at Victoria Hongkong vize

ALL THAT piece or parcel of ground situste at Victoria afores": said and known and registared in the Land Office as The RemBİR- ing Portion of Marine Lot No. 645 Together with the mesia- gez erected thereon known as Nos. 12. 7, aid 4 Mar Lane Victoria” aforesaid. Term 999 years, created by a Crown ci Losse dated 27th August 18/194 Proportion of Annpal Orown rant 167 85.: Ares about 3842 Squara feet..

For further partirú'ara .And. conditions of sale épply to tra

JOHNSON - STOKES

-& MASTERS Prince's Buildings,

`-Ice House Binet:""

Hongkong, a

Solicitors for the "Mortgagiód/

MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT,

The Auctioneer,va

Hongkong, 9th November,