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THE HONGKONG TELEGIAPII, MONDAY, DECEMBER

POST OFFICE.

1917.

WRATHER BEPORT.

Golofina

THE

SMOKE

·

of

CONNOISSEURS.

TRY

PERFECTOS

SOLD

"PERFECTO Actual Size

HIGHEST

GRADE

JAMAICA

LEAF.

TRY

BOUQUETS.

EVERYWHERE.

THIS ADVERTISEMENT. IS, ISSUED BY

BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.

The ALEXANDRA Cafe,

(No Chits & Tickets.)

SPECIAL NOTICE.

1918.

New Year Dinner.

MID-DAY MENU.

Hors D'Œuvres. Soup

1. Mock Turtle.

2 Consomme au Celery.

Fish

PRICE $1.00... (Cash payment only.(

3 Grilled sardines on toast

and tomato saute.

4 Fried Schapper.

"Entrees

5. Stewed ox tongue with Petis

Pois.

6 Mince and Bacon patties.

7 Chicken cutlets and mashed

Potatoes...

Joints

8 Roast saddle of Beef

and Horseradish sauce.

9 Eoiled York Ham.

Poultry

10 Roast Turkey and Cranberry

sauce.

11 Roast Cabon and Stuffing.

EVENING MENU.

Hors D'Euvres.

Soup

1 Cream of Cauliflower.

2. Princess.

Fish

3 Bloater on toast.

4 Fried Sole and Lemons.

Entrees

5 Stewed sweetbread with

tomatoes.

6 Fried Lamb Chops.

7. Scotch Haggis,

Joints

8 Roast Saddle of Beef

and Roast Potatoes.

9 Boiled York Ham.

Poultry

10 Roast Turkey and Stuffing. 11" Roast Chicken and Chipped

12 Roast Goose and Apple1

sauce,

Vegetables

13 Boiled Potatoes..

14 Roast Potatoes.

15 - Boiled Cabbage.

16 Petis Pois.

Entremets

17 Plum Pudding and Brandy

sauce.

Potatoes.

Roast Gonte & Apple sauce,

Vegetables

13 Boiled Potatoes.

14 Roast Potatoes.

15 Petis Pois.

16 French Beans.

17

20

18 Mince Pie. 19 Lemon Tart.18

20 Pumelo au Cream.

Fruits

21 Oranges, Raisins, Mandarin 21

Oranges, Almonds, Wal-

nute and Cheemuts, &c.

Dessert

22 Gorgonzola Cheese.

23 Roquefort Cheese,

24 Mized Salad.

25 Beetroots. 26. Celery.

Tea. or Coffee.

Entremets

Plum Fudding and Brandy

sauce.

Mince Pie. 19 Apple Pie.

Peaches au Cream.

Fruit

Oranges, Raisins, Mandarin,

Oranges, Almonds, Wal." nuls and Chestnuts, &c.

'Dessert

21 Gorgonzola Cheese.

23 Requefort Cheese...

24 Mixed Salad.

25 Beetroots. 26 Celery,

Tea or Coffee.

UNDER STRICT EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.

Fresh Oysters. Haddocks, and Meals at all hours

Our own made Pork Pies, fresh and salted meat ples and Sausage

*Bolls Etc.

WISHING YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAR.

MRS. F. BABBAGE,

Manageress

NOTICES.

WAI KEE.

FLAC & SAILMAKER

No. 129,Des Vœux Road Central Top, Floor, HONGKONG. Telephone No. 1833

ASAHI BEER,

GRAND PRIZS

NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. The Fost Office will be open on Monday Stat mark, and Tuesday the las January feem 5 10 9 a.m.

There will be one collection and one deltery of ordinary correspončenos each day as on Sunday.

There will be a delivery of Registered | do respondence a1 9 a m. on Ist Janna-y. The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the holidays.

The Parcel Post Services to Britlah East Africa and Egypt (except for members of the Expeditionary Forces), sad to Abrainia, Bagdad. Erlibres, French Smali Coast, Italian Somaliland. Portu gusse Eart Africa, Zamritur and Kumia Kave been suspended.

er

Correspondence addressed to azeny subjects in China, Siam, Biberia and Portuguese East Africa, Persia and)Mer- peco cannot be transmi ted

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bol Faria avid the Ottoman Empire are suspended.

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

Letters franked at the 4 cents rats addressed to Yunanfa and Mangiae and other places in the Province of Yunnan- should be superscribed with the words *Fur delivery by the Chinese Post Office."

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Farcels for Grence cannot be accepted for transmision unless accompanied by a special permit issued by the British Minister at Athent.

December 293. 11h. 45m-No returns

from Japan and Viadivostook. Eligbe increasea of pressure have occurred at the majority of stations reporting ; Us gaveral distribution aprazently symalna stobanged from yestayday.

A ssh mansoon will continue along the China Lionat, and over the N. China Sea.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 34 boar ending at 10 am today, 0.00 Inak, Total since January 1st 32.45 inches. against an average of 2316 inches.

FORECAST, FOR THE 14 HODRA ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

Distriati

For one

1 Birgtour to Gai“ Rock,

2 Formosa Chauns.

NE winda. freah;

N. winds, strong.

3 douth coast of Chhina ba-} The_sasa

tween H. and Lamocks } as No. 1. 4 South coast of China be-) The name tween H. and Hainan... No. 1.

China Coast Mateorological Begister.

Station,

Postock Nemuro Hakodata Kochl Tobia

Nagasaki Ergima

Oshima Naka

Bonis Is

December 19. AJIL. ↑

Hour.

Hare Maler.

Temperature.

Humidity.

D'ilon,

Arrangements have been made for the travemiralon of parcels to the United Kingdom via Canada...

The rates of pratsgu zza as fllows:- Parcel not over. Sibe......... 90 cents.

whatwel 65 30.22 19 8

Do. Do.

7b... $1.80

IIlbs... 2.70

S

Hanbow Tchang

Kuliang

Changsha

Shanghai Guts

Ko insurance can be effected on parcels Sharp P. seat by this route.

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IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.

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Force.

Weather.

30.18 18 39 nw

30.33 42 83 w

1

30.20 46 77 me

Swalow Taihoku 5 30.19

Taichu

30 10 50

д

20

Tainan

30.08

Koshen

2016

6-30,02 47 41

30.12 Pdozen The public are informed that the un- Canton dermenuend articles are prohibited Fres from importation into the United King Up Book dom, either by letter post or by parcel aces

PUBI.-..

Wachow

Pathol

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

Goid manufactured or unmanufactured, Hallow including gold coin and artis es consisting Phuilen partly of or containing gold; All manu- Tourana factures of Silver other than silver C. BAS. watches and silver watch cases: Jewel- Aparri Fiery of any description."

Daguzas Manila Tacloban Legui

The Parcel Post service to Aden (05: peat in respect of sareels for military and naval addressees) has been suspendedim

.:

FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.

The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Customs Insist that sandera, ef parcels addressed to France, Corsies and Algeria mast fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting none of the headings comprised therein..

It is furthermoreabolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The

tello

Surigao

Quam

Labuse

2. 900

#

30.16 30 21 ve 3 --30.14

7 30.12 57 56 na

40

-

6: 29.93 55 90 ne

29.82 70 35

-

29,73 73 92

4.20 29,88 TS

6, 29.77 75 95 sw

b 60

C. W. JEFFRIES,-Chief Asistant. -Hongkong Observatory.-Dec.19, 1917.- 1 Barometer, reduced to 32. degrees

shes, tenths and hundredtha,

&TAINMENTS

War Charities..

OUR DAY FAIR

AT THE

KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB GROUND

ON'

NEW YEAR DAY. TUESDAY, January 1st, 1918. 3 P.M. TILL 11.30 P.M.

30

GREAT ATTRACTIONS 30,

14

FOR YOUNG AND OLD.

LATE-TRAMS (PEAK) AND FERRIES.

VICTORIA THEATRE.

MATINEE THIS AFTERNOON AT 4P.M.

ALSO TO-NIGHT

at 9.15 p.m.

THE FANTASTIC STARS

THE

BELL VAUDEVILLE COMPANY.

In a grand holiday programme.

Booking

*NOTICES.

at ANDERSON'S.

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD

Faitrenheft in the level of the sea APPLICATION has been made

2 Tempesturs, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

Humidity, in percentage of maturation the Humidity of siz saturated with mola- ture being 100.

4 Direction of Wind, to twoƐpolate. 5 Force of Wind, sovording to Beaufort Boale.

State of Weather, b blue sky, a de- tached aloud, d drinking rain, fog, pony,h hall, i lightning, ocrot. thunder, visibility, w daw wet.

fail nams and address of the addresseessing showers, a squally rain, now

(2) A statement as to whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not.

METEOROLOGICAL.

ASAHI BEEB

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.

Tai O.-Week daya, 5 p.m.

Barucater Tal PoWeek days, 10 a.m; Sundays, Temperature 9.30 am

ASAHI

BEE

ASAH

LAGER-BEER

SPECIALLY BRAND

BREWERY

FOR

EXPORT.

COMPANY

Previous

to the Directors of this Company to issue to ADELINA O. DE GUTTIERREZ of Hong- kong a duplicate certificate of one-share in this Compsoy or "other Certificate or Certificates in lieu thereof upon the "state- ment that the original certificate for one share No. 7217 dated 28th October 1836 has been lost or destroyed. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that if within 30 days from the date hereof no claim or representation in respect or such original certificate is made to the Directors they will proceed to deal with such sp plication for certificate...

, ';

M. MANUK,

Secretary.

Day On date on date. Dated 1st day of December, 1917.

Br

34.07 30.16

5750"

30 11

57

Chenng Chow-Weeks days, 7,30 am. and 3 D..

Humidity

52 - 24

26

Wind Direction

E NNE. N.E.

Shataulok, Shatin and Steungshul-

- Force

$

3

3

Week days, 4 p.m.

Westiez

b

b

b

Aberdeen, Autan, Ping Shrn, Sai Kung. Bantic and Stanley.--Wenk days, 4.30 p.m. | Bain me ing sali stage oma pata

Canton, Samsbci, and Wachow-Wook giant open the Tamparuisse ̋on tas, alth days, 7.30 am, Registration $ p.m. Let-westejamen tere 6 pm; Sundays, 5 pm.

0,00

0.00

0.00

Macao,--Wook days, 7.15 a m. 1.30 p.m.;

Sundays, 9 mm.

with 50 HLK, Obistvatory, Dec. 29, 1917,

T. Y, CLAXTON, Director.

Kongmoon-Week days, 6 p.m. Except Saturdays; Sunday», 5 pan,

amtau and Spomel-Wook days, pm: Sundays, 5 pian...

Bhamchun.-Week days, 10 a.m.; & p.m.; Bucdays, 9 a.m.

THOM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH 2.0.

Macao.—Week dayı, 7.30 k., 130 p.m.) Sundays, 830 am, Holidays, 730 á.m. -1.30. p.m.

Ginson. - Weak days, 7.50,s.m. 9.30 p.m.; Sundays, 9 30 p.m'; Holidays, 7.30 · K.; | Mo 9.30 p.m.

TIDE TABLE

From 31st Dec. to 6th Jan.

Bigh Water

Hongkong

Ma Tes

10

TheL

.I

Tal Ping Tune-Wook days, 9.30 ping Bundays, 9.30 pm; Holidays, 9.30 p.m. “|| wia

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

Kongmoon.-Week daya, 6 pm.; Bung) Fet.

days, 6 p.m.: Holidays. 6 p.m.

Kamobock-Waok days, 6: p.m.; Buri dayu, 6 pan: Enlidaya, 6 puuAZA

Kankong--- Wunk days, & pam./ Kroept

Mitsal Bussan Kaisha" "||'faturdays, Sundays; & par Holidays,

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Low Water

Hongkong

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

Before purchasing Electric Appliances for use in connecti with

the Company's supply. Consumers are recommended to communicate with the "Undor- signed with a view to ascertain- iDg.

"1. If the Appliances, and their use, are in accord- ance with the Company's Regulations.

2. If the wiring of the pre- mises, where it is intended to instal such Appliances is suitable.

NOTICE.

THE Committee

thi

RAM.C. Sgts. Mess, New

Year's (Fancy Dress) Dance risks to announce that masksal be worn by all Ladies and Gentle. menattenging.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAMSHIP

LIMITED

AND -CHINA MU FUAL. STEAM

NAVIGATION CO. LTDA.

Codaignees per Co.'s Steamer

"DEMODOCUS,"

fare hereby notified that Pie Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon where it will lie at Consigned risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from down on and after 24th December, al

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.o

All broken, chafed, and damag ed goods are to be deft in the Godowns, where they will 50 examined on any Tuesdays Fridays between the hour 10:45 a.. and noon within the free storage period.

No claims will be d after the Goohave le steamer's God, and all |remaining undelivered sfi

It is important that the fore1st Jan, will be subject to real.

going information should be obtained from the Company, as

E not only does the neglect to do so endanger property by fife but

in addition may lead to a con-

Stravention of the Ordinance..

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

道

Agents.

All Claims against the Biosmos must be presented to hender signed on or before thes or they will not be boogi

No Fire Inst. Icela effected S

BUTTERFIELD

Hongkong, 14th December, 1917. Hongkong, 24th

Printed and Panlished for

m

m moring." s' attemoon.