HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1917.
"Embassy
POST OFFICE.
WEATHER BEPORT.
The
Perfect
Cigarette
In
Tins
of
25 & 50
QUALITY is the point
which is necessary in an enjoyable
Cigarette.***
That's why
Embassie
_VIRGINIA CICARETTES
WD &HOW
BRISTOL & LONC
"EMBASSY"
VIRGINIA No. 77
has been justly described as
THE CIGARETTE
DE LUXE.
The Parcal Post Seprions to British East Africa and Egypt (arompt for mambar January -11d. 11. 30m-No returns. of the Expeditionary Furos), and to {from Japaname matioon. Pressure bas Abywinlag Bagdad, Belthren, Franck || Ismañand slightly at Vladivostock and 8 mali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Porto- | Walhalwal, and decreased slightly to russ Bars Afrios, Zanibar and Busia į moderately at other, reporting stations.
· have been suspended.
The anticyclone is moving to the north eastwards, and is probably contral over the Bea of Japan this morning.
·Correspotides addremad to enomy abjects in China, Siam, Siberia and Portuguese East Africa, Ferda and Mor- (occo cannot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bol- garia and the Ottoman Empire are enspanče ž.
Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Public are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carefully.
Lattar franked at the à cents rate addressed to Yunanfu and Mengisa and other places in the Province of Yunnan should be superscribed with the words "For delivery by the Chinese Post Office."
¦
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.00 Inak. Total sinos January 1st 00.0 inche againat an avungu of 0 27 inches.
„FORECAST FOR THE 34 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,
- District
Teresari
N. & NE
frest;
1 Hongkong to Gap Book->winda,
1 Famous Channel, --
AT+
K, winds,
fresh.
1 South coast of China be-? The care
tween H.K, and Lamooks) as No. 1. 4 South coast of China be) The same trous BLK, and Balzanı 3 M No ì.
China Const Meteorological Register.
Farcals for Grence cannot be accepted for transmiedou unless accompanied by a special permit issued by the British Minister at Athens.
Station.
In
Boxes
of
Arrangements have been made for the transmision of parcel to the United Kingdom via Canada.
Tokio
10
Lochi
The rates of postage are as flow:- Parcel not over Sibe
Ragi
90 centa
L'agis
Do Do.
77bm Jilbe
$1.80 2.70
Oshima Naha
พ
January 11, a.m.
Winda:
Hour
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
Weather.
D'tion.
Τόπου.
Toclock 6 $0.38 23
Nemuro
Rakodate
No insurance can be elected on parcels Whalwar da 30.37 30 85 sent by this route.
Hankow
Changsh
Gutsla
Shanghai
30.31 32 160 1
3431 36 90 ess
Bharp P.
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30.IS
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THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY
BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.
IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.
}:
The public are informed; that the un Taisho dermentioned articles are prohibited T Tainan from importation into the United King-i Koshua dom, either by letter past or by parcel
|_ port. --
Goldmanufactured or unciacufactured Gap Book including gold coin and articles consisting | Macạo partly of or containing gold; All mazu» Wushow. factures of Bliver other than silver Pakhol watches and silver watch cases: Jewel- Bothow lary of say description.
5 30.18 54 88
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY
CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
the
of
THIRTIETH MEETING ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS in this Com- pany will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd, on TUESDAY 29th January, 1918, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1917. The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED
SATURDAY 39th from TUESDAY 29th January, 1918, (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Rezistered.
to
By Order of the Board of Directors.
ASHELTON HOOPER,
41
Secretary. Hongkong. 11th January, 1918.
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION.CO. LTD.
No
(OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE SEVEN- TEENTH ORDINARY MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company, will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on TUES- DAY 29th January, 1918, at 12.15 PM. for the purpose of receiving” the Report of the Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1917. The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from BATURDAY 19th to TUES- DAY 29th January, 1918, (both "days" inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
Fecretary, Hongkong, 11th January, 1911
NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the FOURTH-ORD- INARY COMPANY MEET- ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in
be this Company will held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.... on TUESDAY 29th January, 1918, at 11.45 AM. for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1917.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED FROM SATURDAY 19th to TUESDAY 29th January 1918, tboth days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shures canbe Registored.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL
ESTATE LIMITED. À. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary, to THE GENERAL MANAGERS. Hongkong, 11th January, 1918.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
of
that the THIRTIETH ORDINARY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in this Com- pany will be held at the offices of Messrs. Jardine Matheson & Company Limited, on TUESDAY 29th. January 1918, at 11.30. A.M. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st. December 1917.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY 19th. to. TUESDAY 29th. January 1918. (both days inclusive)," during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment
& Agency Co., Ltd. 7. General Agents for the West Point Building Co., Ltd. Hongkong, llıh January, 1918)-
NOTICES.
WAI KEE.
FLAC & SAILMAKER
Na. 139, Des Voeux Road Central Top; Floor, HONGKONG. Telephone No. 1833
DAI NIPPON
ASAHI BEER.
ASAHI BEER GRAND PRIZE -
ASAHI
BEER
ASAHI
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED
BREWERY
EXPORT
COMPAN
Mitsui Bussan - Kaisha
F'dores
Canton B'kong
R
Phallen Tous.de
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Letters and Parcels containing such articles cannot therefore be accepted for transmission by the Post Office.
Apart
Dagapa
Legaspi
Добо
30.02.64 946 10
29.91 63 83 one 1 o 29.91 73 88 nhe 40.
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The Parcel Port service to Aden (ex-Surigao pack in respect of narcela for military and Guam naval addressess) has been suspended. Lavuar 162978 77 95 aw 60
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.
C. W. JEFFRIES, -Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Jan, 11. 2018 1 Barometer, reduced to 31 degreca Fahrenbelt on the level of the sea in in- chos, tenths and hundredthe..
3 Temperature, in the shade, fn degrees Fahrenheit.
The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that senders of parcels
3 Humidity, is perpentage of saturation addressed to France, Comics and Algeris must 5 in the colemas of the regular the Humidity of air satursted with mois- Customs Declaration particularly and
ture being 100. exactly, omitting none of the headings comprised therein.
•
Direction of Wind, to two pointa,
ENTERTAINMENTS,
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!!
#
11th & 12th EPISODES
OF THE
MYSTERY OF THE DOUBLE X."
Note: Owing to so many seats
been Booked for Saturdays' Maja
and
not taken up, the Management has decld- ed not to reserve seats for the 8.15 për- formance. Season ticket holders, only will be allowed to reserve their seats.
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
THEATRE ROYAL.
A GRAND SLAM
SHORT SEASON
Commencing. SATURDAY, JANUARY 19th EDGAR WARWICK,
JA FAREWELL SEASON OF
THE
COURT CARDS
`A FAREWELL TO THE PAOK " Before they pack up. New Program10 TAKE A HAND.
FOR THE LAST TIME,
ALL TRUMPS. BOOKING Moutrie's
AT
Prices: $3, $2 & $1. Book before y u sloop.
5 per cent. of Grcis Receipts will be doanted to the RED CROSS FUND.
PUBLIC AUCTION."
By Order of the Mortgagee
PUBLIC AUCTION,
By Order of Mortgagees MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT bas received instructions to sell by Public Auction
ON FRIDAY,
the 25th day of January, 1918, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.
THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
situstà at Victoria aforesaid anda: registered in the Land Office: as Section B and The Re- maining Portion of Marine Lot No. 188 and Section: ✪ and The Remaining Portion of Marine Lot No. 189 together with the messuages. thereon, known as NOS. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, HILL ROAD and NO8, 410, 412, 414, 416, 418, 420, 422 and 424 DES VEUX ROAD, WEST.
IN FIVE LOTS.
Lot 1-Nos.1, 2, and 3 Hill Road, Area about 7216 squars' feet.
Lot 2-Nos. 4 and 5 Hill Road.
Ares about 7142" square | feet."
Lot 3.—Nos. 410, 412 and 414°
Des Voeux Road West. "Ares about 3759 square
feet.
Lot 4-Nos. 416, 418 and 420 Des
Vœux Road West.
Ares about 3748 square feat.
MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has 3 Force of Wind, socording to Beaufort received instructions to sell by Lot 5.-Nos. 422 and 424 Des
Public Auction
Scale
State of Weathin, à blus sky, o dar
It is furthermore absolutely necessary to show in the aformald declaration (1) The tached elend, d driving rain, i fog. full name and address of the addremes | gloomy, h kali, 1 lightning, o orazmasi, p
(E) A statements to whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not.
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Tai -Week days, 5 p.m.
passing showers, a squall,
ì thander, v visibility, w dew wai
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METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
ON
THURSDAY,
the 24th day of January, 1918,
"at 3 p.m. at his Sales Room,
Duddell Btreat; Victoria, Hongkong.
The following Valuable Lease- hold Property situate at Victoria * Hongkong, via-
קי
ALL THAT place or parcel of ground situste at Victoria afore. Day On date On date said and known and registered
me a quell me a Bush at a p
30.14
and 3 p.,
Tai Pa-Week days, 10 a.m; Sundaya, 9.30 am.
30hang Chow-Wokal days, 7.30 and Direction
Barameter Temperature
30.18 30.15.
37 54
61
Humidity
4: 57
43
E..N.N.E,
Shatankok, Shatin and Sheungshui-: Week days, 4 p. 77.
Foto
5
6
2
Weath
C
0
0
0.00 0.00 0.00
Aberdeen, Autau, Ping Shen, Sai Kung,
+
Santin and Stapley-Wesk days, 4.30 pm. Bein ---
Canton. Sambui, and Wuchow.-Week | Elghat open sie Tiersenter on the Tóth 37- days, 7.30 am, Eegistration 5 p.m., Lt
-torn 6 pm; Bendaya, 5pm..
Macao. Weekdays, 7.15 am, 1.30p.m. Sundays, 9 a.m.
Kongmoon-Week da. 5p.m. Except Baturdays; Sundaya, 5 p.m.
*amten and Bazmel-Week days, 8 pm: Sundaya, 5 p.m.
Shrooban.-Wook days, 10 a.m., 4 pm; { Bundaja,
9 & m
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
·BRANUH PO..
Macao-Weak dayı 7.20 am: 1,30 pmn.. Bundays, 8.30 amg Holidays, 7.30 am. 130 p.m.
Canton West data, 7.30 am. 9.30 pana Sundays, 930 pm; Holidays, 7.30
9,30 pr.
0
Wal
*
11th 45 HT, Observatory, Jan. 11, 1918
7. P. CLAXTON, Diracter.
Tai Pirg Tung-Wook days, 9:30 ́pija; "Tosi, Sundays. 9:50 pm; Holidays, 9.30 plan.
Bhak KL-- Week days, 9.30. pm ↑ San days, 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 930 pm
KOBESOOD-Wook'daya,
9.12. Sun- days, 6 pm; Holidays, 6 p.m.sdag ad
Kumebook-Week days, 6 pm; San daya, 4 p.m.; Holidays, & pa
..*.
y Kaukong-Week days, 3-paz, kasapt Saturdays;- Bandaya, 6 pm; lol days,
TIDE TABLE,
From 7th Jan. to 13th Jan.
„Low Waler-
High Wate
B
I
Hoogkong
Man T
Weight:
Hongkong
Time.
3. 14. 19.4.
J-K
in the Land Office as Section D
of Northern Portion of the Praya
Reclamation to Marine Löt No. 200. Together with the messuage erected thereon known as No. 102 Connaught Road West Vic- toria aforesaid. Proportion of Annual Growo rent $27.12.-Area |about 1352 square feet.
property is subject to a Lease for 5 Chinese yesis from 29th August, 1916, at a monthly rent of $240.
The
For further particulars and conditions of sale
apply to
JOHNSON, STOKES
& MASTER, Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street,
Hongkong,
Solicitors for the Mortgagees,
or. to
MR. GEO, P. LAMMERT, The Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 10th January, 1918-
|
Vaux Road West,
Area about 2835 square feet.
The property is held under Crown Lesses for 999 years,
For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to MESSES, DEACON, LOOKER
DEACON & HARSTON,
1 Des Voeux Road Central, Vendors' Solicitors
or to
MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT. The Auctioneer.
Hongkong. 9th January, 1918.
NOTICES.
HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD. WING to alterations and repairs at the Power Station the supply of electricity will be. shut off on SUNDAY, the 13th inet. from 7.30 A.M. to I P.M.
GIBB, LIVINGTON & CO.
Agents, Hongkong, 10th January, 1918-
NOTICE
HAVING adopted a sub- exobange system in this, office our telephone numbers are entirely changed, the new numbers being 2570 2571 and 2572.
MITBUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
LTD.
Printed and Fablished for the Proprietor, by Cade Burnati at 11 Loe House Stroot, in th
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