THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPU, -FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1918.
SMOKED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD
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NOTICES.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
WRATHER REPORT.
Feb-uary 82 11b. 15m.-No' setu-na from Japan, Vladivostock and Indo- China. Prevan-e has decreased slightly oraz N. China and increased slightly plan.
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NOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN whare The antiexnione remains station that the Ordinary Yearly ary, and fresh mmsoon, will prevail along Meating of the Shareholders in the China Coat, and over the N. China this Corporation will be held at 150 CITY HALL, Hongkong, on Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 deurn SATURDAY the 23rd day of sudios at 10 am to-day, 0.00 lanh Total since January 12 00.3 inch February, 1918, at Noon, for the gainst an average of 194 inches. purpose of receiving the Report
if the Court of Directors together FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOD RA with a Statement of Accruats forNDING AT NOON TO-MOREGW," the year ending the 81st Decera
bar, 1917.
The Register of Shares of the f Corporation will be CLOSED|
Durtziet.
Forecast
N.E. winds.
to fresh:
fair.
from MONDAY, the 11th Febru-|| Hongrong to Gay Book moderate
ary, to SATURDAY the 23rd! February, 1918, (both days in clusive), during which period
no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABB.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 5th January, 1918,
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N. winds, fresh.
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ENTERTAINMENTS.
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PROGRAMME FOR FEE, 9, 10 & 11, 1915. TO-NIGHT! 9.15 P.M. TO-NIGHT 1
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Street, Hongkong, on SATUR Kame DAY, the nineth day "of Ushima February. 1918. at noon, when | saba the subjined resolution will be fan's Froposed as an Extraordinary Boala Is.
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"That the Articles of Associa- Ichang tion be altered ja manner Kiskiang Changsha flowing:-
Shanghai (a) By the deletion of the Gutda
word "twice in the se-Sharp P.
Amoy cond line and the word m
Bwatow "Half" in the fourth line Taboka of Article No. 51-
Taicha Tainan (b) By the deletion of the Keahun
Ko Word Half" in the first, dores ..seventh and last lines; the Canton substitution of the wording "meeting" for "meetings" Gap Book in the eighth line and the Wuchow
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THE SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, HONGKONG.
St. George's Day," 23rd April, 1918. DRAWING OF WAR BONDS
IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES.
POST OFFICE.
CRINE E NEW TEAR HOLIDAYS.
Monday the 11th inst, being Chinma New Your Day, the Post Office will be antirely closed.
There will be no delivery or collection of respondence from th- Pillar Boxes. Ya-Bezhelder mas. however, obtain, wi ordinary correspondenes onarplica- tum at the enquiry Counter at the Scuth- We of the building.
0 Tors sy the 12th inst. the Port Offic will be open from 8 to 9., and there will be ons delivers and one collect. inn if ordinary letters as on Sundays.
The Money Order Office will be entire's cirsed.
The Parrel Post Services to British Eart Africa and Fgypt, (except for member of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Abyinin, Bagdad, E-i-brea, Franch 'S mali Coast, Iralist 8 maliland Portu Russe East Af-ice, Zanzit ar "and Russia have been suspended:
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects to China. Siam, Siteria sad Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Mor- occo cannot be transm: ted.
Tas Services to Germany, Austria, Bol- garia and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
"
Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags, and the Pablis are tberefore advised to pack such parcels Tery carefully.
Letters franked at the 4 cents rate addreased to furanta and Mangtan and other places in the Province of Taunan bould be superscribed with_the_words For delivery by the Chinese Port Office."
Parcels for Greece cannot be accepted for transmission unless accompanied by a special permit issued by the British Minister at Athens.
Arrangements have been made for the transmission of parcels to the United Kingdom vis Carads.
The rates of postage are as follow:- Parcel not overba... 90 rente,
Do. Do
71b#... $180
11b
2.70
No Insurance can be effected on parcels
and by this route.
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MFORT PROHIBITIONS,
The pabilo are informed that the on- dermen jon-dticles are prokshired Ammoriatie 1010 the United King.. om, sicher by latter post or by parcel
Gold mann'actured or namanufactured. incladias gold coin and artic'su songiating partly of or comistning gold; All manu- factures of Silver other than diver watches and silver watch cases: Jewel- lery of any descrí ̧tion.
Letters and Parcels containing soch articles cannot therefore be accepted for transmission by the Post Office.
The Parcal Post service to Aden (ez- pact in respect of parcela for military and anval addressson) has been suspended.
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS,
The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Customs Insist that senders of parcels addressed to France, Corsic and Algeria must fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting none of the headings comprised therein.
It is furthermoreabsolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The full name and address of the addressee (2) Astatement as to whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not.
LOCAL AND REGULAR'MAILS
OUTWARD.
Tai O.-Week days, 5 p.m.
Tai Po-Wook days, 10 a...; Sundays; 9.30 &
Cheang Chow.-Wears days, 7.30 am. and 3 p.m.
Shatautok, Shatia and Sheungabui.- Week days, 4 p.m.
Aberdeen, Auto, Plag Shan, Sai Kung, Santin and Stanley.-Werk days, 4.30pm. Canton, Samsoni, and Wuchow-Weer days, 7.30am, Begistration 5 pm Let. tore 6 pm; Srindays; 5 p.m.
daca Wook days, 7.15 a m., 1.30 p.m.; Sundays, 9.11.
Kangmoon. Wook daya. 6 p.m. Except Saturdays, Sundays, 5 p.m.
amtan, and Saumel-Week
A pr.; Sundays, 5 parte
days,
Shamchao.Week days, 10 am,, 4 p.m... Burdays, 9 sim.
F.COM SHEUNGWAŃ WESTERN
BRANCH PO;
Macao-Workdays, 7.30 am. 130p.m. Sundays, 8.30 a.m.; Holidays, 7.39 5.m.
ata-Week day1,7,30a.m.9.30 pm: Kundays, 930 p.m; Holidays, 7.30 a.m.; 9.4. p.m.
1.30 p
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Tai Fi s Tung-Week days, 9.30 p.m. Sundays 9.30 p.m; Hoidkyk 2.311 p.m.
Shek KL-Week dass, 9.30 pm; Sun- ays, 9, 10 pm: Holidays, 9.30 p.m.
Kontoon-Wesk day 6 p.m.; Bun“- dave, fip. Holidays. 6 p.m.
KamebockWeek days. 6 p.m.; Sua- dava, 6 p.msolidays, 6 pm
Kakong-Wook dayi, 6 pm, Emapt Saturday, Baadaye 8, pans Holidays,
NOTICES.
WAI KEE.
FLAG & SAILMAKER
No. 129, Des Vaux Road Central Top Floor,
- HONGKONG. Telephone No. 1833
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ASAHI BEER.
ASAHI BEER GRAND PRIZE
ASAHI
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LAGER BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT.
COMPANY
Mitsul Bussan Kaisha
Shulephone: 200 8°38
insertion of the word "an between the words "at" and * ordinary"
in the seventh line, of Article No. 61.
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(c) By the deletion of the! Dagupan word Half" in the third spl -and-fifth lines and the loban
substitution of the word allo "an" for "the" in the Surigao third and fifth lines and Guam
LA BER? the word" meeting
-for meetings "in the third and sixth lines of Article No. 62.
C. W. JEFFRIES-Chlef Assistant.– Hongkong Cheervatory, Feb 8, 1919
(d) By the deletion of the 1 Barometer, reduced to 31 degrees ward Half and the sub-Fahrenheit on the level of the ses in in-
ches, tentha and hundredths. stitution of the
ward meeting" for "meetings" in the first line of Articla No. 90.
(e) By the deletion of the word Half" wherever appear- ing in Article No. 93.
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenbelt.
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of aiz saturated with mols. fare being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, socording to Beaufort Scala
(f) That the following clause State of Weather. b blue sky, a do-
be inserted in Article 107tached cloud, & drisxling rain, flog, E. after Sub clause (p) there- gloomy, h hall, I Nghining, o overcast, p of, namely, (p) a. —
· passing showers, a squally, v rain, a snow,
To deal (p) a. To employ
with Renerte Food.
the reserve fund fir
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METEOROLOGICAL.
any portion thereof ia or for all or any of the folowing purposes, that is to say, in meeting contingencies, equalising divi. dends. in paying special dividends or bonuses in repair- ing, improvinz and maintaining any of the property of the Hamlety Company, and in or Wind Directlos.
*Rerometer Temperature
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poses as the Dire Weather
Previons
Day On date On date.
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$500,000 (HONGKONG CURRENCY)
or more or less according to subscriptions
PROSPECTUS
Ticketa $500. each.
Prizes to be paid in Bonds of the Hongkong Government 6% War Loan of 1916 (which may be redeemed at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation at par) and, in order to ensure that the scheme is productive of new money for war purposes an equivalent amount of the prizes will be reinvested by the Hongkong and Shanghai banking Corporation in new British War Loan Stoc E.
Of the net amount subscribed, 75 per cent will be distributed
in prizes, add the re uaining 25 per cent, will by given to War Charities.
The amount to be distributed in prizes will be divided as follows:-
50 per cent.
First Prize
:Second ..
Third
Numerous smaller prizes
ranging in amount from H.K.,000 to H.K $59)
15
10
25
Winning Tickets must be presented at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong during business hours.
Should any winning ticket not be presented before noon on the 23rd Octobar. 19 8. the ticket will be cancelled, and the value will be distri uted amongst War Charities by the Committee of Bt. George's Boiety of Hongkon through the medium of the Hong- kong War Charities Fund Committee.
The Drawing will be in public and the date and hour at which it will take place will be notified in due course by advertisement.
The sale of tickets will close in Hongkong on Saturday, the 13th April, 1918,
Any disputes arising will be decided by the Committee of the 81. George's Society of Hongkong, whose decision shall be final.
The names of the members of the Committee are:
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intereats of the Company."
H.I.
Observatory, Feb. 8, 1918
T. F. CLAXTON, Director,
N. J. STABB, Esq, (Fice
President).
By the deletion of the word "half" in the fourth. line of Article No. 111. (b) By the deletion of the word hell" in the first first line of Article No. 126, (i) By the substitution of the
word Once" for twice":- in the first line of Article No 129
Mon.
Should the Resolution be pas5- ed by the requ red" "majority it will be submitted f rconfication se a special resolution to a second Extraordinary Mee ing which Wed will be subsequently convened.
Dated too fath day of January, za 1918.
By Order of the Board,
J, E TAGGART,
Secretary
TIDE TABLE
From 4th Feb, to 10th Feb,
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Hongkong
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Mark 21006.
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His Hongur Mt. H. H. J.
GOMFERTZ:
G. 8. RCHBUTT, Esq.
H. W. EIRD. 89.
C. MONTAGUE EDE, Esq.
W. J. ELDRIDGE, Esq.
H. R. B. FANCOCK, Esq.
· L. N- LEFFE ́ Esq. ›
Hon. Mr. H. E, FOLLOCK, K. O.
J. H RAMBAT, Eq. (Hon
Treasurer)
JOHN BENTLEY, Esq. (Hon
Secretary).
Ticke's and Books of. Tickets can be had on application at the Hon kong and Shayhai Banking Corporation on and after adate to be announced shortly.
H.C SAND ORD" (Hon Treasurer), CHAS. B SWK, (Hon. Becretary).
St. George's War Bond Drawing,
Printed and Fuolished for the Proprietor, by George Walim Cads Barnest at 11 los Bonse Street, the Ciry
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