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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 1918.

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BRITISH FLYERS; I.

doesn't blame them. of the

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Do

Some, Incidents of the War,

Sowo doubt. canged fired for a long time

He then ead bad

There is a song, of which thefterwards as well. British sallier ever seema tol-teered for home. tire, whose fourth verre grow like farther adventures, both na his this: Four men went to mos-own and with No. 1. It, as

meadow; font leave them and follow 3 men, three men, two men, crij No. 3: aizes more particulare: can (and bis dep) not to mow that line of seroplanea drawo op a. meadow."

in thoughtfully by the Germank

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The other versen ara equalis consisted of four scouts and one entertaining (d Fring only in the Gatha. One of them (evidently number of men engaged), the anoyed by No. 1'e attentions) tuno is a simple one, and by, ssy.tried to make off, so No. 3 fired a the forty second verse even the few rounds at him. "He dived novice is familiar with both words straight into the ground and and music, and ready to join in crashed." Whereupon No. 3 Ask one of your friends in the proceeded to drop his bombs on Army to give you the air, and the four remaining ones. He had then try it for yourself. Just now got three bombs of when a ballet I am going to tell you quite shit his petrol tank, (What was different story; the story of four No. 2 doing to allow this?) Ha men who "went to bomb, went to switched on to his emergency. bomb à hanger". It is as typine] tank, but was only 150 feet ap of the British Army as the enn at this moment, and the engine The four men set out to "do could not pick up in time. S5 he their domaedest" to a certain landed gracefully on the nice German serodrome. No. 1 dived Germen aerodrome, picked up, flew off agsic which on to the serodrome to about 300 and

be rabbing it feet, got into line with a row of seemed to machines all spread out ready for rather unkindly on that line of German macbines, him, and dropped his bombs on-tationary them. Having got to the end of One of them, however, had just the line (and also to the end of made au upward move of sorts, 88 his bombe) he awooped up and the result of No. 37's last bomb. dived again. He had no bomb Nc. 3 had leisure when on, the now, but he had a machine gun, ground to notice his bomb explod and he sprayed the line lovinglyling in the middle of it,

No. 4 followed No. 3. It was "My emergency with ballots, tank was shot this time", he says the bangare turn for attention, so oarelessly in his report, so the No. 4. dropped three bombe on Germane had evidently got baby. them. He then turned and dived However be "weat round again to the line of seroplanes and and repeated this action" a third sprayed them with ballete; "these time, just for luck, and then were bombed a few minutes ateered for home. This may have afterwards", be saya. finished his official jab of work, by No. 3. of course. but on his way home-bowe Yer we must get back to the Aerod rome, which is what we are con cerned with at the moment,

That was

How long did all this last? Not very many minates, solually bat quite long enough for that serodrome. One of its aeroplan-" No. 2. following No. 1. went 88 had risen and oraebed;" one down to 400 feet and dropped had been blown ap; the othera his bombe, and saw them alead hid a liberal supply of bomba explode in front of the bangare and bullets; so had the hangare; He then went round the serodromeo had the machine-ganpers, One at 200 feet, firing his, maobine may eay without exaggeration gung into the hangars and at that it was not such a nice perce moschine gun crew-presumably drome when those four men fl w the one which had disabled: Nɔ way, as it had been half an hour l's emergency tank. The before. Yesterday we bombed machine-gun crew," Aaye No, 2erodroms", says the officiel modestly “cessed fire while I report, but you see, it is really s them. One much betteratory that--""A‚A M.”

NOTICES..

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FLAG & SAILMAKER

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

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-SPECIALLY BREWED

BREWERY

FOR EXPORT.

COMPANY

SOLE AGRETE Miteul Bussan Kaisha

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POST OFFICE.

WEATHER REPORT.

The London Park Office advise that Maroh 5d 11h 37m.—No returns fromí all-paroshe (arompt those for Prisoners 13 | Japan and Vladivostock.

War) and all mample packets for Den,

mask, Holland, Norway, Spain, Sweden- An anticrolone is again central over and Switzerland will be stopped by the, N. China; pressure has increased slightly Military Ceniors unless posted under a jover that region and has decreased -War Office permit.

[alightly slaswhere.

The importation into the Common- wealth of Australia of tes, other than that grown or produced in British Power siona la prohibied, unless the consent in writing of the Commonwealth Minister | for Trade and Customs has been fest obtained.

The Parcel Port Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for members

of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Abyminia, Bagdad, Eritrea, French Semall Coast, Italian Somaliland. Porta

Fresh monsoon will prevail along the China Coast, and over the N., China Sea.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.00 inob. Total sinos January Ist 0.93 lock against an average of 5.41 Inches.

· FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District.

Forecast.

ENTERTAINMENTS.

HARMSTON'S

AND

CIRCUS

ROYAL MENAGERIE

AGAIN TO-NIGHT!

AGAIN TO-NIGHT!

OUR NEW PROGRAMME.

NEW ARTISTES,

NEW ACTS.

REMEMBER WE PROMISE À CHANGE & WE GIVE IT. S

SEE OUR BEAUTIFUL ARAB STALLIONS & PERFORMING PONIES Our Menagerie consists of

Elephants. Lions, Tigers, Bears, Leopards, Hyenas, Emu. Zebra, Wallaby, Baboons, Monkeys, Dogs, Etc.

NEXT MATINEE

WEDNESDAY,

N.E. winds,

guose East Africa, Zanzibar and Kumia 1. Hongkong to Cap-Book... } fraab: have been suspended.

fair.

DOORS OPEN" 3 P.M.

Correspondence addressed to enemy

subjects in China. Siami Siberia and

Portugume East Africa, Persia and Mor- | # Formosa Channel Deco canact be transmited.

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul zaria and the Ottoman Empire, are suspended.

Bizsured parcels for the United Kingdom will in fature be forwarded from Borgkong in bags and the; Public are therefore advised to pack such parcels Tery carefully.

N. winda, strong.

5 south coast of China be-) The same tween Hand Lamooks) as No. 1. South coast of China be) The "came tween H.K. and Hainan... No. 1

China Coast Meteorológical Reguter.

Station.

Letters fronted at the 4 cette rate addressed to Yuranfu and Mecgise and ether places in the Province of Yunnan should be superscribed with the words "For delivers by the Chinese Past Office." ¦ Fostock

Nemuro Basodats

Farcels for Greece cannot be accepted Toklo for transmission unless accompanied by Roobi a special permit issued by the British Nagamki Minister at Athens.

مشنر

March 5, 8.

Wiz day

Hour,,

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

Weather.

Forde,

62-

53

2 of

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K'sgiza

Ushima

Naba

Ronia Is.

Haskow

Ichang

Changaha Shanghai

30.30 41 100 ze

Gutzlaff Sharp P. Amor

30.25 44 100 se

10

30.22 52 83

10

30.17, 56 89 ze

20

Arrangements have been made for the tracmi non ef parcels to the United Iwai 6 31.92 33 91 ze Kingdom via Canada.

The rates of postage are as follows:- Kjukiagg

Parcel not over 3lbs.. 90 ce

No Insurance can be effected on parcels Systow sent by this xcgle.

Tainoku 5 30.14 61 96

Do.

. Do.

Tiba...$1.50 filbs... 70

IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.

Canton F'konz

Thelic are informed that the un-Gay Rock dermed oned articles are probibited Macao from importation into the United King-Wachow dom, either by letter post or by parcel | Pakhol port-

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Taichu

3914 37

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50.11 61

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60

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2009 61 90

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Holbo Photien

Ta 34 63 100 se

30.00 68

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20

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49.93 72

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6 30.00 63 62 ne.

20

29.95 68 93

29.93 77.86 ne

40

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29.88 73 82, n-

40

4.20

Labuas

6 29.25

76 $5 Aw

40°

Gold manufactured or unmanufactured including gold asia and articles consisting | 920 partly of or cent icing gold; All meat- Aparri factures of Silver other than silver Dagupan watches and silver watch cases: Jewel Manlia lery of any description.

Legaspi

Tacloban

Tolo - Letters and Parcels containing rach Surigao articles cannot therefore be sccepted for Guam trammingon by the Post Oice.

The Parcel Post service to Aden, (ex-

pect in respect of parceli for military and batal addresseer) has been suspended.

'FRENCH' PARCEL REGULATIONS,

The Public are informed that the now regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that senders of parcels addressed to France, Corsica and Algeria most fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting none of the headings comprised therein.

It is furthermore absolutely necessary to sbow in the aforesaid declaration (1) The full name and address of the addeamuse (2) Astatementss to whether the contents Ere intended for State supplies or out.

C. W. JEFFRIES—Chief Assistant.

Hongkong Obervatory, Mär. 5, 1919.

March 6th.

COMMENCE 4 P.M.

When Children will be admitted at half prica to fall parts.

NOTICE:-Special Tram Cars will run before & after the Night Performances to within two minutes walk of the circus `tent.

POPULAR PRICES OF ADMISSION.

FULL BOX Six SEATS $15.00 SECOND CHAIRS SINGLE SEAT, Box FIRST CHATES

8,00 2.00....

STALLS GALLERY

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, Hall Price to the $&$1.50 seats.

$1.50

1.00

50 cts.

-BOOKING_AT_THE_ROBINSON PIANO CO. DAILY.

W. Harmston,

Proprietor.

C. M. Bruce, R. Alton & W. Symons.

Band Master.

OF

Agents.

TO-NIGHT!

VICTORIA

THEATRE.

PROGRAMME FOR MARCH, 5, 6 & 7, 1918.

TO-NIGHT I The Continuation

THE GREAT SECRET"

15 and 14th Episodes.

"The Struggle."

Entitled:

and "The Escape."

Pathe's Gazette

AND

A Screaming Comedy.

WATCH FOR THE OPENING DATE OF

"THE FATAL RING" with PEARL WHITE.

Booking at ANDERSON'S.

NOTICE.

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

1 Barometer, redunod to 32 degrees NATIONAL LOAN OF THE AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER

Fahrenbelt on the level of the sea in in ohes, tenths and hundredthr.

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated witd sundry ture being 100,

Direction of Wind, to two poluta

5 Fores of Wind, according to Beaufort

Scale.

State of Westhat, b blue sky, o do- tached cloud, d: drisiling rain, fog, a gloomy,h ball, 1 lightning, o overcast, y passing showers, a squally, 'rain, 8 SNOW. it thunder, y visibility, w dow wet.--

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAIES OUTWARD.

METEOROLOGICAL.

Tal 0.--Wenk days, 5 p.in,

Tai Pa-Week days, 10 a.m.; Aundays, -9.30 B..

Cheung Chow-Wooks days, 7.30 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Shataorok, Shatin

and Sheangahni.

Wesk days, i p.m.,

Previous

Day On date On-date.

DEN, MEN KAN MAN D300 4

30.16 30 10 30.09

65

Farometer Tecuperatare Humidity Wind Direction

Foste

67

61

67 90

71

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E. CALM E.

&

0

b

O

Halo

0.00

0,00 0,00

Highest open når Tompuroines of the

4th 55

Lowel

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sth 61

Aberdeen, Antau. Ping Shan, Bal Kang. Santin and Stanley-Week days, 4.30p.m. Weather

Canton, Samabuí, and Wuchów. Week

days,

Om Registration 5 p.m. Let 7.30 tera 6 pm; Bunday, 5p.m.

MacroWeekdays, 7.15 a.m., 1.30 p.m.; Sundays, 9 am

¿

Kongmoon. Weak daya, 6p.m. Except Saturdays, Sundays, 5 p.m.

Kamtau and BanmelWook days, 5pm.; Sundays, 5 p.2.

Shamchan-Weók: days, 10 a.m.4 p.m.; Bundays, 9 a.m.

FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTRAN: ERANCH PO...

Macna-Wark daya, 7.30 sim,130 p.m. Sundays, 8.30 am; Holidays, 7.30 am 1.80 μm that

Canton Week da71,7.30am 9 9.30 pm:: Sundays, 930 pm Holidays, 7.30 am;

| 9.30 pame

Tat Ping Tung-Week days, 230 p.m.; Sundays, 9.30 pm; Holidays, 9.30 pm.

Shek KL-Week days, 9.30 p.m.; Bua- daya, 9,50 pm; Holidays, 9.30 p.m.

Kongmoon Week days, 6 pm, Sun days 6 p.m.; Holidays. 6 pm

Kuschusk Weekdays, &ʻpm; San« days, 6 pan; Holidays, 6 pmskidz

B Wukong Wenk days, & pasa Kecapt Saturdays, Sundays, 9 pm; Balldays,

B.K. Observatory, Mar. 5, 1918.

·T. F. CLAXTON, Directar.

TIDE TABLE.

From 4th Mar, to 10th Mar,

High Water

Low Water

Einloug

Mean

m.ft. 1

36

Walghi

Big

THIRD YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC (1914.)

SUBSCRIBEES to the above loan are hereby notified that redemption of the bonds drawn on 24th February last will begin on 1st March, 1918.

AND SURVEYOR.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

MONDAY, the 11th March, -1918,

commencing at li a.m.

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell

**Street,

Payment in each or its equival ent will be mids at the Bank of Chine and Bank of Communica tions cr any of the branches of... the above Banks and also at the Shanghai office of the Hongkong the and Shanghai Banking Corpora- Co. tion.

Any bond of which the follow- ing are the two terminal numbers, namely, 08. 14, 23, 35, 47, 51, 33, 67, 77, 86, 00, is a drawn bond.

F, A. AGLEN, Inspector General of Customs.

PONIES! PONIES!-

PONIES

Public Roup.

HE Undersigned have re THE

ceived instructions to sell by Public Roup.

ON

WEDNESDAY, the 6th March, 1918, at 3 P.M. at the Fountain, opposite the CITY HALL

A large number of well-known Race Ponies.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue).

Terms: Cash,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneer.

Hugongk, 27th February, 1918.

Printed and Pahliased for the Clade Burnett st 11 los

The Whole of the Stock of

Kowloon Gap Dairy Farm

•

Comprising :-

1.Bull.

23 Cows, ..9 Calves:

And Sundry utensils, NB.-The Stock etc. are now on view at the dairy and delivery of same will be made from there, Terms: Cash on fall of hammer. GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

o Auction on

THE Undersigned has received

instructions to sell by Pub

FRIDAY, the 15th. March 1918,

commencing st Hin

at the Water front, (Tramway Terminus) -Shaukiwan One Wooden Lighter

Length

Breadth. Depth

83

Capacity about 150 Tons On view now

be

Terms:-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT

Auctioneer