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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1915.

, SMOKED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

The Three Castles Cigarettes

Three Castles

Ciguratio

WOCHOWS

"LEGATION QUARTERS PEKING

Just Pure Rich Mellow Mrginia Собассо

THE CIGARETTE WITH THE PEDIGREE

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

NOTICE.

THE SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE,

HONGKONG.

WAR BONDS DRAWING

(IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES.)

TICKETS $5 EACH, HONGKONG CURRENCY.

PRIZES:

If $500,000

is available, for distribution :--

WAR CHARITIES WILL RECEIVE.

FIRST PRIZE

SECOND PRIZE.

THIRD PRIZE

$125,000 $187,500

$ 56,250

. $ 37,500

TOTAL $500,000

100 PRIZES OF $1,000 TO $50 $ 93,750

YOUR $5 TICKET

MAY WIN YOU

ANY ONE OF ABOVE PRIZES.

TICKETS OBTAINABLE AT BANKS, CLUBS

«AND LEADING STORES.

NOTICES.

·WAI KEE.

FLAG & SAILMAKER · No. 129, Des Vaux Road Central Top Floor, HONGKONG,

Telephone No. 1833

ASAHI BEER.

ASAHI BEER

GRAND PRIZE

ASAN

BEER

AGER-BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED

BREWERY

FOR

EXPORT

POST OFFICE.

EASTER HOLIDAYS.

Good Friday, the 29th, Saturday, the Shard Monday, "the_Ist Avril, bairg General Holiday, the Post Ofos wil be span on those days from 8 to 9 m

There will be one delivery of ordinary collection from the Play Boxes on each day.

The Max Order Office will be entre ir closed-ing the Holiday 8.

There will be cue special delivery of Registared arrespondence on Saturday and Monday at 9 alm.

The Parcel Post service to 'Shenti, ard Kanan provinces is suspended.

The Parcel Fostarrice to places in Exechwan Province is suspended until farther notice.

WEATHER REPORT.

March 978. 126. 08m.--No returns from. Japan and Vladivostock. Pressure has increase · slightly to moderately ata'l reporting stations. The arteyalone bas increased lo intensity, and feal to string. monsoon will prevail siqng the China Coast, and ever the N. China Sea.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours soding at 10 am to-day, 204 toob. Total since January at 0.49 inch against an average of 5 64 Inabes.

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

"Distric

'1 In''future mail for Kodɛmoon with be elored at the Genrixi Poat Office and

Sheung Wan Br. P. O. at 5 pm. o3;| Hongteng to Gap Bozk – } Eroab ¦

Hondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, on

other days as at present.

The Buzian Post Office refuses to kecept any fanber mails for transmission

to Europe by the Tian--Siberian railway- Formosa Channel'

The London Post Office advise that all parcels (except those for Priserers of War) and all sample packets for Den, mark: Holland, Norway, Spain. Sweden- and Switzerland will be„törred by the Military Ceniors unless posted undera War Office permit.

The importation into the Common- wealth of Australia cf tex, other than that grown or produced in British Pensez- sions is prohibted, unless the ocrient in writing of the Commonwealth Minister f Trade and Custors has been first obtained.

İN.E

1 winds.

| strong lu

cloudy,

some rale,

x.wind strong.

3 douth comes of China by The sant

tween H.K, and Lamoeksi as a 1. South; coast of China be- 7- The 110* tween H.X% and Hainan...) na Soch

China Coart Meteorological RescuASI.

Bration.

E

March 27. a.m.

Wicce

Hour,

Darometer.

Temperature,

Humidity.

D'tion.

Forop.

Wanting

The Parcel Post Services to Billah Esat Africa and Egypt (except for members of the Expeditionary Forces), and to

V'oztock On Abyssinia Bagdad, Erirbres, French Sewall Court, Italian Somaliland, Porta- Nemaro guese East Africs, Zanzibar and Russia lakodate

been suspended

Locht Nagasaki K'agira Oshima

Correspondence addressed to enemy ubjects in China. Siam, Siberia and Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Mor ecco cannot be transmuted

Naba

مهار تطعا

bonia L. The Services to Germany, Austria, Balates 6 30,27 36.76 aria and the Ottoman Empire are H Hanbow suspended.

Lobang Kinking Uninsured parcsis for the United | Kinkian Kingdom will in fatare be forwarded Changaba Shanghai from Bloopkoog in bags and the Publis are therefore advised to pack such parcela very carefully.

30.27 39 87 aze

30.72 42 85

Sharp 1.

ท

20.17 54 29 nne 30.154

20

Su ne

60

Amoy Leiter franked at the 4 cols rate swa.tow addressed to Yunaafu and Mengtse and - Taiboks other places in the Frovince of Yunnan Taichu should be superscribed with the words Tainan "For delivery by the Chinese Port Office." Acchus

2'dores

Farcels for Greece cannot be accepted. Canton for trapemission unless accompanied by H'kong a special permit issued by the British Gap Re Minister at AthensĄ.

Book Macao Wuchow

i. Arrangements have been made for the Fakhot transmission of parcels to abe United | Hochow Kingdom vis Carada. ·

Phulien

The rates of postage are as follows:Tourad

G. 51. J, Parcel not gret Sibe... 90 cents.

Aparri Dagupan Kanila

Do

Dó.

Tibe... $1.80

1uts... 2.10

5 301351 95 e

ENTERTAINMENTS.

VICTORIA

THEATRE.

March 26th, 27th & 28th, 1918.

9.15 p.m. Performance.

THE FAITHFUL GAMEKEEPER."

A Drama in 4 parts.

American Gazette No. 42

and

Nestor & Starlight Comics.

Booking at ANDERSON'S.

KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY.

THE

NOTICE.

NOTICES.

IE PUBLIC IS HEREBY notified that the following revised Fares between Hong- kong, Kowloon and Canton will come into force on April 1st next-

Nemoog" Chinese

Currenty Currency $5.15

1st Class S105.00

Return 3801 $8.55 $2.70 Single $2.50

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER. APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction.on

1st

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34.39 $4.00 $1.10

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30.00 60-85

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Tacloban Follo Surigao Guam

29.80 75.

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No insurance can be affected on parcels | Legaspi aunt byłthia route.

IMPORT PROHIBITIONS. The public are informed that the un- dermentioned articles are prohibited frem importation into the United King- dam, either by letter post or by pares). post-

LEQUED

C. W. JEFFRIES-Chief Azzistant. Hongkong Observatory, Mar. 25, 1918'

Gold manufactured or unmanufactured.. 1 Barometes, reduced to 32 dag including gold coin and articles consisting Fahrenneit on the level of the sHAN 16 14- partly of or containing gold; All manuches, tenths and hundredths. factures of Silver other than silver 2 Temperature, in the shade, in degimas watches and silver watch cases: Jewel- Fahrenheit. Flery of any description.

Letters and Parcels containing sach articles cannot therefore be accepted for ganamizion by the Post Office.

The Parcel Post service to Aden (ex; prot in respect of parcsis for military and | caval addressoon) 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, Corsics and Algeria must fill in the "columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting none of the headings comprised therein.

It is furthermore absolutely naasssary to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The fall name and, address of the addresses (2) Astatement as to whether the contente are latended for Stata suppilas or not.

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity at air saturated with mi tare being 100,

4 Direction of Wind, to two poinu 5 Boros of Wind, socording to Beaufort Boala

State of Weather, ʼn blue sky, a do- tached aloud,, d dzimting rain, 1 lọg, e looy, h half, Llightning, a overcast, p passing showern, q aqually, z raẵn, u know,

thunder, v'vinblity, w deu ̈wst.

METEOROLOGICAL.

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS. Barometer

OUTWARD.

Txi 0.—Week daya, 5 p.m.

Precious

Day On date On date.

Tai Po.- Wook days, 10 am; Sundays, | Wind Direction ENE

1.30 a.m.

HEJ FOR 11 € Bad, at 11.4.

23.95 $0.00

..29.95

Temperature Humidity

65 60

62

71

RS

71

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5

6

6

D od

0.01 0,00

0.04

with 65

with bi HL, Observatory, Mar. 27. 1918.

T. F. CLAXTON, Directs;

Foron casa . Cheung Chow-Weska, daya, 7,30 se { Waather and 3 p.m.

Statsulok, Shatin and Sheungahul- Bil - Week days, 4 p.m.

Highest ezen me Teugstainen in the

Aberdeen, Antsu, Ping öban, Sai Kong. L Santin and Stanley,--Week days, 4.30 p.m. Canton, Bamisbul, and Wachow-Wook days,

7.30 am, Registration 5 p.m., Let". Lers & p.m.; Bundays, 3 p.m.

Macao.Week daya, 7.15 a m., 1.30 p.m.; Sundays, 9 a

►Kongmoon-Week days. 6 p.m. Except

Saturdays, Sundays, 5 p.m. D

bamtan and Sarmel-Weak

days,

5 yum; Bundays. 5 p.m.

Shamchau. Weer days, 10 am. 4pm; Sundays, 9 am

TIDE TABLE,

From 25th Mar. to 31st Mar.

FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN

14Macao. Week days, 7.30 am, 1.30 pm? Bundays, 820 am; Holidays, 7.30 am

High Water

Low Watze

Hongkong

Mangak

130 p.)

BRANCH PD.

COMPANY

| Omtos 2,7,30a.m.9.30 pm;

Bundays, 930 pm: Holidays, 7.30 am. Mos

TAI Ping

ing Tung-Week days, 9.30 pamą fundays, 9.30 p.m: Holidays, 9.80 p.m.

Blank Bi-Week days, 9,30 p.m.; Bua days, 9.30 p.m. Holidays, 9.30 pm.

Kongmoon-Week days, 6 pm; Bun T day" /* pan., Holidays. 5 p.m.”

*** *bobank-WISE CATS, 5 pang Sen. Set dayz,6.7.m; Holidays & puma

Kankong-Weak days; 57p.m

R

Milsuf Bussan. Kaisha

Esight.

ft. la.

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WEDNESDAY, the 3rd April, 1918,

$1.20 commencing at 12 o'clock (ÑOON).

at his Sales Rooms, Duddeli

Retum $1.80 $195

In addition to the above for

Street.

as she now lies mored off Cheung Sha Wan

Particulars:-

the convenience of the travelling Thesis. AmericanTM public a special first class return ticket at Hongkong urrency and Chinese Currency $11.00 $11.80 available one by Railway and the other by the Hongkong, Canton and Maso Steamboat Company Steamers will also bé. issued,

Br Order,

H.P. WINSLOW Manager.

2

וי ה

Gross tonnage

ner

795 513

Iron, screw steames

length

1947

27 3* 170"

Breadth Depth Engines-Compound 2 cylinders

27′ and 50′′ by 3u" stroke, ju“ Kowloon Canton Railway,

Note: The above vessel waIN British Section.abandoned to underwriters and WEN TEH CHANG,

is being sold without flag or Managing Director, register, as she now lies off Canton-Kowloon Railway Cheung Sha Wan (Hongkong'

Chinese Bection.

Harbour).

EASTER HOLIDAYS. HONG KONG. STOCK EXCHANGE.

ΤΗ

HE HONGKONG STOCK will be EXCHANGE CLOSED from FRIDAY, Mareb 29th to MONDAY, April 1st, both days incluire,

By Order.

R. HANCOCK, Secretary, Hongkong Stook|

Kichange. Hongkong, 25th March, 1918.

-

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE, HONGKONG, 23RD MARCH, 1918

EASTER BOLIDAYS.

THIS OFFICE will be entirely CLOSED on GOOD FRI

DAY, the 29th March. It will be- open for all purposes on the following BATURDAY, SUN- DAY and MONDAY till 1 P.M..

D. W. TRATMAN, Superintendent,

Imports and Exporta

KEROSENE OIL.

We guarantes all kerosene sold by us to be pure and unadulterated.

-Present price.—'

"WHITE ROSE," $5.55

per case ex store. "COMET,"

$5.35 per case ex store. CHING CHEONG

oil

168 Des Voux Road Central,

2 blocks West of Cent Market.

MAKWONG YUEN,

Terms: 20% purchase money on fall of hammer when ship will be at purchaser's rist and com pletion within one week of data of sale.

GEO, P. LAMMERI,

Auctioneer.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned have receir-

ed instructions from the Liquidator Hamburg Amerika Line to sell by Public Auction,

THURSDAY.

the 28th March, 1918, at 11a.m.

at No. 3 ·Duddell Street,

A portion of the excellent and well made office furniture con- sisting of double desks with drawers, office tables, large tank screen &c. &c. &c.

Also

One steel safe by Araheimi Berlin, 6x 43 x 31

One-steel safe by Milner Co, London, 311.28 x 26.

One Underwood typewriter). and a number of telegraphic) Code Books etc, etc., etc..

On view from Wednesday: 27th instant.

Termsas 3326),

HUGHES & HOUGE

Auctioneers

19 Des Yeux Road, West. dougkong March 23th 1978.

Printed and Fablished for the

Gado: Burnett at 11 los