1918-04-30 — Page 10

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1918.

Golofina

A MILD

CIGAR

that has fully met the Local demand for delightful quality

mild character.

BEST QUALITY JAMAICA LEAF,

EXPERT WORKMANSHIP,

FINEST AROMA,

LICHTEST COLOURS.

STOCKED

BY ALL

LEADING TOBACCONISTS.

THIS' ADVERTISEMENT 15 "ISSURD" BY

BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.

Smokers'

and

"PERFECTO Actral Size

POST OFFICE.

"On and äftie May In 1918, Imperial Postal Orders will be cashed in India at the rate of 1/6 to the sugee..

From the 1st May, 1918 thereywill be three Ger aral deliveries daily from the District Post Onions except on fänndar and Holidarn when there “will be one delivery only.

WEATHER REPORT.

Aneil 30. 105, 09m—No returns from Japanese stations. Proteure has de creased slightly at Waibałwal, - and Increased alightly to moderately" ola- where; gradients are wracygbare all bt. The depression over Tangking has f'led ftp. ·

Hongkong, Bainfall for the $4 hours The bours of delivery will be Total ainos January 15 4.61 inch ending at 10 am: to-day, 138. Inob. follows: Wook days Fam. 1 pt. and against an average of 11.61 inches. 5pm.

Bundays and Holidays noon.

FORECAST FOR THE HODES ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

Diade

Forecast

Light variable

The Director General of Ports and Telegrapha, India, advises that: "The Parool Port Service to the Indian Civil Postal Agencler at Abul Khash, Amara, Bagdad, Bogra, Bears City. Fao, Kul, Naseriyah, Qulat Saleh, Buk-sah-Shoyakh and Zubair la Mesopotamia is suspended (1. Rongkong to Gay Book... winds; and that plece-goods, haberdashery and simlar articles, except those intended for the personal use of the addresses and Det for sale, cannot be sent to those cfices or to Abadau, Alwas of Mohm- merah by the letter post, and that euch articles if received will not, be delivered | Formons Channal and will be liable to confiscation.”.

Information has been reco’ved from the Director, General of' Posts ́ and Telegraphs Tokio, that on and afser. 1st April 1918, the Post Office of Japan will © Ject a demurrage charge fem, the addressess of percels on which Customs dusies or inland sazès are imposed in Japan, not, withdrawn from the Port | Office within 10 days from the days of the notice of their attiral to be sent to the add-seies"

cloudy.

rain.

as No: L

3 douth'scart of China be-) The same tween HE, and Lamoɑka} mNo.1, & South sansh of China be-? The same tween HK, and Hainan...) No. 1

Okins Court Meteorological Register. “

The amount of the charge par parcel is

Statiun

fir dat 5 sen per day after the expiation

»

of the period stipulated

April 3, a..

Władz

Barometer.

Humidity,

Temperaturé,

weather.

D'tion.

Force.

The parcel port service to Szechuan ostock 6 30.09 42 province has been resumed for ordinary Kamaro parce's only.

Harpdate

Tokio

The Services to Germany, Austria. Kochi Bulgaris and the Ottoman Empire #ra suspended.

Registers and Parcel Mails close 15 minutes enviser than the time given below unless otherwise stated,"

Naba

Ishi'jimm

Bobin Is

The Parcel Postervice to places in Szechwan Province in suspended until further notice.

/halwal Ba 29.86 30 65 Hankow

Ichang-

Kinkhar

Changsha

" 29.87 72

29.84-77

"

Book

M 2981

Wachow

30

2 b

Ob

new b

1

4b

20

NTERTAINMENTS.

VICTORIA THEATRE

ONE NIGHT ONLY.

IN AID OF ITALIAN

WAR CHARITIES.

A - MAGNIFICIENT WAR FILME

OF THE

ITALIAN

FRONT

(TAKEN UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE ITALIAN ARMY),

ENTITLED:

"FROM THE MOUNTAINS TO THE SEA,"

IN 5 PARTS.

WILL BE SCREENED

ON

WEDNESDAY, MAY 1ST, 1918.

AT

9.15 P.M. SHARP.

→

$3, STALLS $2. &

HALF

DRESS

CIRCLE

SOLDIERS & SAILORS

PIT

PRICE,

Booking at MOUTRIE'S.

VICTORIA

THEATRE.

TO-NIGHT!

FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY!

"Pro Patria"

OR

"PERFECTO

Actual Size

"DEFEATIST"called Demain, and be writes in

GERMAN

MANOEUVRES.

Germnophil Pariz Geneve, 8 newspaper written in French, The Federal Council warned Guilbeatz and another author,

Leaflets Smuggled lato France. Romain Rollend, a few days ago

that they would be expelled it they continued their propaganda.

Parie, February 20-At the Information from the Spanish Socialist Congress on Sunday M frontier published in the Tempe Banandol created a stir by stating states that the journal_El_Bol that German agents were seeking publishes, a letter from Herr von to undermine the patriotism of Bohrer, First Secretary to the the workers in the industrial German Embassy in Madrid, to regiora of Lyons, St. Etienne, and an Anarchist regarded as danger. Bounce by mesos of ostensibly as by the Spanish police. revolutionary but in reality The letter contained money to "defeatist" tracta and posters pay for the printing of sa One of these tracts, it sp Anarchist poster exhorting the pears, is entitled "For peace! N Spanish people to overthrow the mers blood!" and a poster beare social order, and even counselled the inscription "Frenchmen, attempts on the life of the Kiog. to the barricades ! " These Herr von Stobres since the oat exhortations were printed in braak of the war has entered lato German," and without tha:olcas relations with extremist indication it is easy to see they agitators working to promote dia- wara written in the Fatherland. ordere harmful both to the Boyal

Government and Eatente Powere The fonda for this propaganda are believed to have been sent ta More than othera (be says) we desin by the roundabant way of most denounce such propagands. South America to two Soanish It would be a great misfortune if hanke under German influence.' our militsols were to fall into the Last summer two inferior em- mare cleverly laid for them. Nour ployees of the banka in question, among them writes with this in} | «bo acted as intermediaries, re- or speaks this language, Nonclavived between them by way of among them can sanely bring Brazil over £500 000 before the himself, for instance, to believe general etrike. El Sol promises and spread the assertion that further revelatīnus,, "Germany had been cffering

M. Bansodel to-day promise: that the Humanite will publish these docoments,

pesce for two years past.”

A Profitable Month.

It is naturally a-ked how this enemy propaganda work pene Upwards of £2,000 was taken Lrates into France. One of thest Themes Police-court last month. mesna commonly employed is to in fines imposed on tradesmen," place the matter in cases of pro leto, for contravening the food duce orions for preference regulatione,

dispatched by Germans establish Death of Mr. William Bertram, ed in Spain. The posters and The death is announced of Mr. trno's are used as wrappings, or Willian Bertram managing direc simply slir ped

smong theof Bertram and Co., Ltd, the firm prodoo. They are also inserted of sterers for all the railway in Dewanepere, prion lists, cat-tations on the L.B. and 8.0. alogues, and such matter.

Railway, except Victoria,

Ajadical inquiry ben been ordered into the onse of a Franoh

Earlier Salmon Fishing.

journalist.nomed Guilbeaux, whi In view of the shoriage of food, Je oberged with "atelligenes with the Board of Agriculture and the earmy. He has been in Fisheries and the Tony Fehery Bwitserland since the ou break of Board agreed to allow, salmon the war, gorging on a vildent fahing as from March 2 instead campaign, against the Extents of from April 2, which is the He founded defeatist" review nepal opening day,

NOTICES,

WAI KEE.

FLAG & SAILMAKER No. 129, Dès Vœux Road Central Top Floor, HONGKONG. Telephone No. 1833

ASAHI BEER.

LAGER-BEER

SPESTANY BEENED FOR EXPORT-

7

COMPANY

Mitsul. Bussan" Kalsha:

Tas London Post Office advises that Shanghai all parcels tercept those for Prisoners of Grussis Wat) and all sample packets for Den, Sharp P. P mark, Holland, Norway, Spain, Sweden- Amoy and Switzerland will be stopped by the wato Military Centers anless posted under a Talhoku War Office permit.

The imputation into the Common Koshun wealth of Australia of tes, other than Fores that grown or produced in British Possas Canton sions is prohibted, unless the consent in writing of the Commonwealth Minister tap

Hope f Trade and Customs has been first obtained.

Pantheo

The Parcel Port Services to British East Pathol Africa and Egypt (except for members Halbos of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Tourane Abyssinia. Bagdad, Erithres, French St. J. 8. mali Coast, Italian Smaliland, Portu guless East Africa, Zanzibar and Rumi | Aparri have been suspended.

29.83 59 98 www 1'o

30.02.58 10.www.10. 29.17 72 94

Sa 29.84 72 96.

M 29 86 72

EM. 24.35 at 95

- 29.84 73 99.

29.81 73 35

-T 19.84 75 $4 De

29.8 75.

29.51 81

29.57 75 88.

2 b

29.85 72 83

Ob

* 29.347# 69 BAS

20

THE HEROES OF BELGIUM.

19.30 77 91 ■“

Burigao Guld Lautan

1.20

z b

Correspondence addressed to enemy

Legaspi subjects in China. Siam, Siberis and Hollo

Talutes Portuguese East Africa. Peraia and Mor. occo cannot be tranami.ted.

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bal- garis and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.

Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will in fature be forwarded from Hongkong in bage and the Pubilo are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carefully,

6 29.76 78 15. aw

C. W. JEFFRIES-Chief Assistant, Hongkong Observatory, Apr. 30, 1918.

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degroom Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in ine Inhas, tenthe and bundré-

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees

Letters franked at the 4 cents rate Fahrenheit. addressed to Funsnfo and Meogise and

other places in the Province of Yunnan the Hamidity of dr saturated with mols- 3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation should be superscribed with the words

For delivery by the Chinese Post Officers being 100.

Direction of Wind, to two points,

& Faroe of Wind, according to Bonafort

Parcels for Greece cannot be accepted for transmission unless accompanied by Boale. s special permit issued by the British Minister at Athens.

State of Weather, b bine sky, o de- tached clond, ₫ driuling rain, ffog, Arrangements have been made for the passing showers, a squally, z rain, snow, gloomy,b hall, 3 lightning, o overcast, p transmeton of parcels to the United, i thunder, v vizibility, w dew wat. Kingdom via Canada.

The rates of postage are as follows:-

'Parcel not over

Do,

Do

Liba... Tibs. 11... 2.70

90 ventr

$1.80

No insurance can be effected on parcels.

seat by this route.

OUTWARD MAILS..

TO-MORROW.

METEOROLOGICAL

Previous

Day Ox-date On date.

Weihaiwel & Tientsin-1st May, 11 a.. Barometer 29.78 29 84 Swatt. Kay, 3 p.m.

Temperature Humidity -- 78 $2 Wind Direction. B.W.

ForD

Halphong-1st May, 5 p.m.

J

THURSDAY, 2nd May,

Straits, Ceylon, India vis Phanushk di Weather

Booking at ANDERSON'S.

CEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, ́APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR:

PUBLIC AUCTION..

ME

R. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received instructions to

sell by Public Auction

"ON TUESDAY

Victoria, Hongkong.

NOTICES.

100 LUCKY NUMBERS. AT KOMOR & KOMÓR'S

ALL COMMENCING WITH

A

SEVEN

CTING upon the advice of the

great Chinese Sage, TO

the 14th day of May, 1918, stQUA, we have secured 100 3 o'clock in the AFTERNOON; at (Lucky Numbers) tickets for the his Sales Room in Duddell Street with the figure SEVEN. We will War Bonds Drawing beginning Five YOU the opportunity obtaining a Lucky War Bodd Ticket if you contribute ten cents to the Tobacco and Cigarette Fund Get one as soon as you can

THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY; situate in Barker Road at The Peak and comprising those pieces or parcels of ground registered in RURAL the Land Office Ag BUILDING LOT NUMBE~70 and CARDEN LOT NUMB R 2 together with the att active residential house thereon known

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H.K. Observatory. Apr. 30, 1918

^T. F. CLAXTON, Directez

Shangbal and North China-2nd May,

20.tzz.

FRIDAY, 3rd May, Flippine Tand–3rd May, 2 p.m.

SATURDAY: 4th May. Shanghai and North Chins 4th May,

Straits, Centon, India, Adamy Käynt mod

Enpe-4th M-v, Registra tios. 5 pan. letters 5th, 9 am,

#MONDAY, 6th May. Sandakan, Austrália, New Zealand via

Byane --6th Vay, Bazatra- tion 1,45 am. Letters 10.30am!

TUESDAY, 7th May.

Swalow, Amoy and Fooghow-7th May,

Hoon

WEDNESDAY, 8th May, Pulllspine Islandi, Sandakan, Australia,

Nay Zoslané vís Port Da win, Bon. 14 Jun 2nd:Bew Guinea via Thursday:

Inland-8ali May Hegistratión 1.45am. Lafters 1050 mm..

TIDE TABLE.

றம் 192

From 29th Apr. to 5th May.

“High Warsz Hongkong

morning?" a

2:3

Hongko

TUSCULUM “

· and parden tennis court thereto attached

:

at

KOMOR & KOMOR'S,

Des Your Road.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY. LIMITED.

NOTICE IS FIEKEBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-NINTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- IN ONE LOTĄ Rural Building Lot No. 70 ING will be held at this contains an arod of 29 93 square Company's Offices St. George feet and is held under a Crown Buildings on SATURDAY, the Lease for 75 ears.

My 11th May at 12 o'clock MOON for farden Lot No. 24 contains the purpose of presenting the an area of 7800 square feet and Report of the Directors together is held under a Crown Lease for with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February, 19.8 sod 21 years.

electing Iirectors and auditors,

For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to --

MESSES. DEAC N LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON, 1. Des Voeux Road, Central, Vendors' Solicitors,

Gr

to MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT;

ry The Auctioneer, Hongkong 22nd April, 1918,

50 Printed and kublished for the

Barnett at 11 los Hoo

The TRANB ER BOOKB of the Company will be CLOSD from 12 o'clock Noon April 27th, to the 12 o'clock Noon, May 11th

By Order of the Board of Directors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON

28th Avil