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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHI, TAURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1918.

› SMOKED. THROUGHOUT THE WORLD &

„NEVSKY PROSPECT/

* PETROGRAD

The Three Castles Cigarettes

Three Castles"

Cigarettes

DEHOV

Just Pure Rich Mellow Virginia Tobacco

THE CIGARETTE WITH THE PEDIGREE

IF YOU SMOKE A PIPE OF COURSE YOU SMOKE "CAPSTAN NAVY CUT"",

VICTORIA REGATTA

16th FEBRUARY, 1918.

AT VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

Commencing at 1 p.m.

ROWING EVENTS.

THE SCULLS, INTER-CLUB PAIRS. & FOURS, POLICE RACE, NAVAL CIGS & WHALERS, NATHAN CHALLENGE CUP, CHAIRMAN'S CHALLENGE CUP, DINGHY RACE, SAMPAN RACE & CHINESE CUP.

SAILING EVENTS. HANDICAP CLASS, ONE DESIGN CLASS, HEYWARD HAYES, & GAEL, CLASS, RACE OPEN TO ALL CLASSES & CHINESE OWNED

SAMPANS.

Admission

LADIES - FREE.

$2.00 & $100.

ANNOUNCEMENT

OF

TACK LOONG

THE OLDEST & LARGEST CHINAWARE CONCERN IN CANTON.

Our patrons are desired to note that Mr. Li Hon Chy, also known as Ng Sheung, who bas heretofore represented this house for the Foreign Department is no longer in our employ and has no authority to act on our behalf in any capacity whatsoever."-

Our new partner, Mr. Fang Yiu Hing, also known as Po. Hing will represent this hou e hereafter.

The general management and staff except the, "above, change, remain the same as before a d all commands or enquiries will receive the same care and prompt attention as in the past.

Canton February 1, 1918.

Savings in Swedea.

drawn #2,164,221 and deposited Total deposits made in Postal $8.991 317. The corresponding Savings Banks of Sweden during figures for same period 1916 were. Augnet were $641 755 gold $1,920 378 withdrawn and 82. divided between 60,360 deposi 678071 deposited. Depositor's tore, Corresponding figures to stance, which at beginning of 1916 were $423,608 and 50017 1817 smounted to $14482,741 depositore." From Jangry was at end of August, g16 431- August 31, 1917, there was with 183.7

NOTICES.

WAI KEE.

FLAC & SAILMAKER

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

ASAHI BEER.

ASAHI BEER GRAND PRIZE

POST OFFICE.

The Parcel Post Services to British East Africa and Egypt (exment for membera

WEATHER BEPORT.

February 1d 12h. 07m—Returns ars

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of the Expeditionary Forom, and to lacking from the majority of stations this Abyssinia Beaded, Brithres, French Hning, and no weather map will be 4 call Coast, Italian Somaliland, Porto-d stions East Africs, Zanzibar and Rusla Pressure han givan way alightly) at have bean suspended.

stations surrounding the China "Sex'; the anticyclone has probably continued to maken.

Correspondence addressed to enemy. subjects in Chang, Siam, Siberia and Portuguese East Africa, Persis and Mor- occo cannot be transmlited.

The Servious to Germany, Austria, Bel- maria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.

United Uninsured parcels for the Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Borgtung in bags sad the Public are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carefully,"

Letters franked at the cents rate Addressed to Yunanfu and Meogtes and other places in the Provines of Yunnan hould be superscribed with the words For delivery by the Chinese Post Office."

Parcels for Greets cannot be accepted for transmission unless accompanied by special permit jasued by the British sfinister at arbore.

Fresh to moderate monsoon may be expected along the China Coast, sad ovse the N. China Sea.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inch. Total since January 1st 00.3 inch ags:nat an average of 224 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS INDING AT NOON'TO-MORROW.

Distrios

NE windo.

1 Hongkeng to Gap Rock... fresh to

moderate;

fine.

1 Formosa Channe!

N. winds, fresh.

douth coast of Chlùa be-) The same tween H.K. and Lamooks as No. 1.

4 Bouth coast of Chins de-) The_ssme tween H.K. and Hainan...) No. 1

China Coart Meteorological Baguatur.

Station.

February 14 a-10-

V'ORLOGE Nomuto Hakodate

5m 57

LUKIO

Lochi

Nagasak

Arrangemente bara been made for the tracombzon of parcela so; the Waited Kingdom vis Canada.

The rates of portage are as follows:- Parcel ant over 3lbs... 90 cents.

716€ $1.80 Lib... 270

No insurance can be effected on parcels

n'aguma

Do. Do.

I went by this route.

IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.

Usauma

Naba

labi'ima

་

Bobin Is.

Whaiwel 6a

A

Bankow

Lobang

Kukiang Changaba Shangh

CH P.. Sharp Amoy Swatow The public are Taformed that the un- "T-Shoks dormentioned articles are prohibited. Talchu from Importation into the United King- Twinan dom, either by letter post or by parcsi Kohsa port....

Canton

Gold manufactured or unmannfantnred including gold coin and articles consisting partly of or containing gold All manu- factures of Silver other than silver watches and silver watch cases: Jewel- Jary of any description.

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Hour.

Winds

Temperature.

Humidity.

D'sion,

Weather,

Foras.

- 30.49 50 92 cas

!

Gap Book.

6 30,00 57 81

30.06 57 89 20.05 $0.04 - 57 84 ace

2 b

Wochow Pakbol Kolho

Letters and Parcels containing auch articlos cannot therefore be accepted for NI transmission by the Post Office,

The Parcal Post service to Äden (ex-. pers in respect of parcels for military and zaval addresssee) kas been suspended.

FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.

The Fublic are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that senders of parcala addressed to France, Corsics and Algerie must fill in the calumas of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, emitting none of the headings comprised therein.

Itis furthermore absolutely peconkazy to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The full came and address of the addresse (2) A statement as to whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not.

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.

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

Tai Po-Week days, 18 a.m., Sundaya, 9.30am

19.86*6#

45-4-6-23.9175-34,

สง

Fhallen

7 30.07 59 96 ene

1 o

Tourate

64

zz

Q. BŁ. J.

99.88 72

2 b

Dagepan Manila Logarpi

Tacloban

Surigao. Dara

Labora

49.85 68 94.e

20

29.82 75 85 ne

20

29.81 73 96 'D

40

4,29 29.91 73

The

6 29.79 75 95

2 b 61f

O..W. JEFFRIES-Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 14, 1918 1 Barometer, reduced to 2 dogrois Fahrenheit on the level of these in in ebes, tenths and hundredtha,"

2 Temperature, 'in the shade, in degrova Fahrenheit

* Humidity, in pervenings of maioration the Humidity of air saturated with moss- ture being 100.

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4 Direction of Wind, to two pointe, * Force of Wind, sobarding to Beaufort Scale.

State of Weather, b blue sky, a do-i tacked cloud, d drinking rain, fing, s gloomy,h bail, 1 lightning, o 'overcast, pi passing showers, a sgnally, z rain, E SNOW, #thundar, visibility, w dew WIĆ.

METEOROLOGICAL.

Previous

Day On date On'date.

BEE

Cheung Chow-Weaks days,' 7.30 .. and 3 p.m.

Shataulok, Shatin and Sheungshul-Temperaturs Week days, 4 p.m.

Aberdeen, Antau, Ping Shen, Sai Kung, Santin and Stanley-Wesk days. 4.30pm.

Canton, Samsbui, and Wuchow.-W. days, 7.30a.m. Registration 5 pm Let- ters 6 p.; Bundays, 5 pm.

Macao-Weekdays, 2.15 am, 1.39 p.; į Bala

Kongmoon-Wook days. 5p.m. Exceptum uk Tungamum in the Saturdays; Sundays, 5'p.in."

5 pm. 1 Bundays, 5 p...

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T. 7. CLAXTON, Director,

Bhauchan.-Week days, 10 a.m., '4 pand Sunday, 1.a.m

Sundays, 9 a.m.

FROM SHEONGWAN WESTERN, BRANCH, PO,

-- Macao.---Week days, 7.30 a.m. 130 sm. Bundays; 8:30 am; Holidays, 7.30 ɛ.m.) -1.30 pm. Ang

Centon-

Sundaya, 720 pm; Holidays, 7.30 am. Weekdays, 7.30a.m., 9.30p.m.;

9.31 p.

TIDE TABLE,

From 13th Feb. to 19th Feb.

Wad.

9:30 pm Thur

Tal Pirg Tung-Wask days, 93

Bundays: 9.30 pm? Holidays 9.30 p.m2/

-Shek Kl.-Week days, 9.30 p.m.; Bune Fre

· 9.20 p.m.; Holidays 9:30 p.m. té Kongmoon-Week days, 6 p.m.; Sin- ・daya, 6:

pin: Holidays.6 p.m

Kampback Week days, 6 pm; Ban daya, 6. pim, ñolidays; 6.p.m. HY VEN Kankong Week days, 6 pm. Erop Caturdayı: Sundays, .67 p.me. Bejukaya,

High Watar

Hongkong

A ENTERTAINMENTS.

VICTORIA

THEATRE.

PROGRAMME FOR FEB. 12, 13 & 14 1915.

TO-NICHT I 9.15 P.M. TO-NIGHT!

"THE HUNTING OF HAWK"

The Great Pathe's Gold Rooster Play in 5 parts.

Pathe's American Gazette. Full of News that will interest you

AND

A POET AND HIS LADY LOVES."

A Screaming Comedy in 2 parts.

Watch for the opening Date of PEAL WHITE

in the

FATAL RING"

Booking at ANDERSON'S.

THE SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, HONGKONG.

Gi

St. George's Day," 23rd April, 1918. DRAWING OF WAR BONDS IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES.

$500,000 (HONGKONG CURRENCY) or more or less according to subscriptions

PROSPECTUS

Tickets $500. éách.

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

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 Stock.

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Of the net amount subscribed, 75 per cent. will be distributed in prizes, and the remaining 25 per cent will by given to War Charities:

The amount to be distributed in prizes will be divided as follows:-

First Prize

Second-

Third

Numerous smaller prizes ...ranging in amount from

H.K. $1,000 to H.K. $50)

50 per cent.

15

10

25

Winning Tickets must be presented at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong during businek no. a

Should any winning ticket not be presented before naon on the 23rd October, 19.8, the ticket will be cancelled, and the value will be distributed amongst War Charities by the Committee of St. George's Society of Hongkong through the medium of the Hong- kong War Charities Fand 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 St. George's Society of Hongkong, whose decision shall be final.

The names of the members of the Committee are

:

Hon. Mr. P. H. HOLYOAK,

(President).

N. J. STABB, Esq. (Vice-

President),

His Honour Mr. H. H. J.

GOMPERTZ.

G. 8. ARCHBUTT, Esq.

H.-W. BIRD, Esq.

C. MONTAGUE EDE, Esq.

W. J. ELDRIDGE, Esq.. H. B. B, HANCOCK; Esq. LN. LERFE. Esq.

Hon. M. HE POLLOCK, K, CJ J. H. RAMSAY, Esq. (Hon,

Treasurer).

JOHN BENTLEY, Eq. (Hon.

Secretary).

Tickets and Books of Tickets can be had on application at the Hongkong and Shanghai. Banking Corporation on and after

date to be announced shortly.

H. C. SANDFORD, Hon Treasurer),

CHAB. BESWICK, (Hon. Secretary).

St. George's War Bond" Drawing,

DANCE CIRCLE-Spend a pleasant evening, Monday and Thursday, 9 PM, 31. Quèen's Road Central, ground floor next door Hongkong Cinems. Gertle man $1 Ladies free,

B DANCE TUITION LEARNERS

CLASSES.

WEDNESDAY and PRIDAY

6 pm Ladies #6. Gents. $10 per month. Music Store, 42, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Private Lassona, 7, Darbar Villas

Frinsed win end

NOTICE.

THE UNITED BRITISH IN BURANCE CO, LTD. ~{Incorporated by the finited

Kingdom) 744-

HAVING been appointed * MARINE AGENTS to the above Company, we are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS and issue Policies at Corrent Rates

UNION TRADING CO.,

Queen's