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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1918.
THE "GARRICK"
Tobacco and Cigarettes.
ABSOLUTELY
HC GARRI
THE
UNEXCELLED
HORING TOBACCO
GARR
LAMBERT & BUTLER,
ENGLAN
"MANUFACTURED
BY
LAMBERT & BUTLER
ENGLAND.
ALWAYS RELIABLE
SOLD BY ALL TOBACCONISTS.
POST OFFICE.
On and after May 1st 1918, Imperial. Portal Order will be cashed in India at the rate of 1/6 to the ropes
WEATHER REPORT.
May 3d. 12h 10m.-No returns from Japan and Vladivostock. Pressure has decreased considerably in the vicinity of Shanghal, and moderately to slightly 'sewhere; a depression is indicated over Tangking.
From the 1st May 1418 there will be three General deliveries daily from the Distlet Post Offices except on Sunday and Holidays when there will be one delivary only.
The hours of do'jvery wl be asanding at 10 am to-day, 0.01 inch. Total sinde January 1st 553 inch follow:--Werk days 9 s.m. 1 p.m. and
agulost an average of 12,32 inches 5 p.m.
#
Sundays and Holidays noon.”
Information has been received from the Director General of Poste "and Telegrapha Takia, that on and after Let April 1918, the Post Office of Japan will calect a demurrage charge from the addressses of parcels on which Customi
[ Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours
.....
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURA ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District.
Farscani
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA
THEATRE
MAY, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th, 1918;
THE FATAL RING.
Episode 15.
"THE DAGGER DUEL"
du les or inland taxes are imposed
·S.E, winds.
Office with a 20 days from the date of
the notice of their arrival to be sent to the add'scapes.
Japab, not withdrawn from the Post 1 Hoertony to Gas Book moderate;
The amount of the charge per paroel is fixed at 5 sen per day after the ex-iration of the period stipulated.
17
Registered and Paros Mails close 15 minutes sarlier than the time given below Balers otherwiss
stated.
The importation into the Common- wealth of Australia of tea, other than that grown or produced in British Posses- sion is prohibiad, unless the consaft in writing of the Commonwealth Minister for Trade and Customs has been first obtained.
The Parcel Post Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for members of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Abyminis, Bagdad, Eritrea, French Sali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Portu guese East Africa, Zanzibar and Russia have been suspended**
#Formons Channal
cloudy."
some rain.
The same as No. 1.
5 death coast of China be-1 The same vsen H.K. and Lamocks No. 1.
# South coast of China be-1 The_zame twem H.K. and Hainas E. 1.
China Court Meteorological Register.
Station
Correspondence addressed to enemy Vastook 5 subjects in China. Siam. Siberia and Nemero Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Mor-Hakodate occo cannot be transmisted
Tokio Kochi
May 3, am
Hour.
Baremster.
TamperaturS,
Kum❜lty.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul-Kagami maria and the Ottoman Empire are Kagima suspended.
Oshima Naha Uninsured parcels for the United | Ihľ'lim Kingdom will in future be forwarded Bonin Is. from Hongkong in bags and the Public wasiwei 6a 29.95 56 35 a are therefore advised to pack such parcels Hankow very carefully.
Kinking
Letters franked at the 4 cents rate Changsha addressed to Yuzana and Menge and Shangha other places in the Province of Yunnan. should be superscribed with the words Guts
For delivery by the Chinese Port Office." Bharp, P.
vänday
Parcaia for Greece cannot be accepted Taiheka for transmission unless accompanied by Taicha a special permit issued by the British Minister at Athens.
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Winds
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29.85 61 91 336
5 29.82 72 92
Weather.
Forge.
1
40
$9,88 75 29.87 -73 ri 6 29.83 73 90 8 20
29.84 73. 92 eso 2981
临
40
29.80 73 94 e 40
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Episode
THE DOUBLY DISGUISE'
FRAGMENTS FROM
FROM FRANCE."
CAPTAIN BRUCE BAIRNSFATHE'S CARTOONS. ETC. ETC.. ETC.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
Steavenson Esq to sell by Public
NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
that the TWENTY-NINTH THE Undersigned has received NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN instructions from DVORDINARY GENERAL MEET-
will be ING
held at the Company's Offices, St George's Building on SATURDAY, the 1th May at 12 o'clock NOON for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors fogether with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February, 19 8. and electing Lirector and Auditors.
Auction on
THURSDAY, the 9th May, 1918. commencing at 2.45 p.m. residence
Stanton at his Lodge Mount Parish (Kennedy
Rad)
The Whole of his Valuable Household Furniture Comprising:- Tapestry covered couches & armchairs, blackwood armchairs &t-opoys, teak writing tables & & occasional bookcases, tea tables, tapestry & cretonne cur- tains. Carpets, ornaments, etc. etc. Teak dining table & chairs, fine teak sideboard with bevelled mirror, card tables, flower stande ice chest, brass fender, dinner'i electro-plated service, cutlery, glassware electric table fans, etc. etc.
Wire,
Teak twin bedsteads, single & double teak wardrobes, dressing tables. t led washstands toilet
40
29.81 58 103 sɛ · 29.94 69 80
40
29.83 70 83 esa 29.84 70 93 me
10
10
Tains
29.877 29 87
PI
Arrangements have been made for the tratamizaion of parcels to the United kong Kingdom vla Canada.
Gay
F'dores
Book
The rates of postage are as follows:- Macao Parcel not over Jibs... 90 cen
Wachow
·Do.
Tibe... $1.80
11lbs... 2.70
"THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS. ISSUED BY
BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.
Fatboi Holbow
No insurance can be effected on parcels Phallen saat by this route.
7 29.79 27
60
Touraha Tourate
29.78 75
ir
00
* 9.75 75
One
20
2 b
OUTWARD MAILS.
Manila Legasp
H 29.81 72 88 ne
15
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29.79 73 87 nne
2 b
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Tacloban
Hollo
29.75 27 89 x
20
17
Surio
Guam
490
2 b
Ltd.
NOTICES.
THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY. LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE.
THE DAIRY FARM
CO., LTD.
THE FIFTEENTH YEARLY NOTICE is hereby giver that an Extraordinary General MEETING of Shareholders of the above Company will be Meeting of the Dairy Farm held at the Company's Office. St Company Limited will be held at George's Buildings, at 11 A.M. on the Company's office. No. 2 Lower FRIDAY the 17th May, 1918, to Albert Road Victora in the colony receive a Statement of Accounts of Hongkong on TUESDAY the to the 3'st December. 1917, and 7th day of May 1918 at 12 o'clock the Report of the General Mana-noon when the following re- ger and Consulting Committee. solution will be proposed as an and to elect a Consulting Com-extraordinary resolution - mittee and Auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th May. to the 17th May, 1918, both days inclusive. THE CHINA-BORNEO CO., LTD.
W.G. DARBY. General Manager.
"That the capital of the Company be increased to $855,000 by the creation of **54,000 new shares of $7.50 "each and that the directors be "authorised to issue and allot. "such new shares in ac- "cordance with the terms of 'the Agreement dated the 26th "day of March 1918 made be- "tween the Hongkong Ice "Company Limited of the one
100 LUCKY NUMBERS. "part and this Company of the
AT KOMOR & KOMOR'S
ALL COMMENCING WITH A
A
SEVEN
"other part."
And the following resolutions which were passed at the Ex- traordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 15th day of April 1918 will be submitt- ed for confirmation as special resolutions:-
CTING upon the advice of the great Chinese Sage, TO QUA we have secured 1001. (Lucky Numbers) tickets for the War Bonds Drawing beginning with the figure SEVEN. We will zive YOU the opportunity of obtaining a Lucky War Bond Ticket if you contribute ten cents to the Tobacco and Cigarette Fund. Get one as soon as you can
at
KOMOR & KOMOR'S,"
Des Voeux Road.
£200,000 U. S. Gift to Canada. The Carnegie Corporation has presented to the McGill University £200,000, in recognition of instintions devoted to service and eacrifice for Canada's part in the war ▲ letter sccompanying the notification of the gift refer to the award se an expression-of appreciation
on and sympathy for the people of Canadı by their American Allier.
12.
That the new Articles con-. "tained in the printed docu "meat submitted to the meet-` *ing and for the purpose of "identification signed by the "Chairman thereof be and "the Sazna Bre hereby "approved and that such "Articles be and they are "hereby adopted as the "Articles of the Company "in subsitution for and to the "exclusion of all the existing "Articles thereof,"
"That the name of the Com- The pany be changed to Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold Shortage Company Limited." Dated the 16th day of April, 1918,
By Order of the Board,.
MAHANUK,
Secretary
NOTICES.
WAI KEE.
FLAC & SAILMAKER
No. 129, Des Yeux Road Central Top Floor, HONGKONG.
Telephone No. 1833
ASAHI BEER.
AHLE
SANT
LAGER-BEER
EXPORT
COMPANY
Mitsul Bussan Kaisha
TO-MORROW.
Swatow-4th May, 11 ... Shanghai and North Chins 4th May,
2 pm.
Straits. Corion, India, Aden, Egypt and
Europe 4th May. Registra tisa. 5 p.m. Letters 5th, 9 am Shanghai and North China-4th May,
4 p.
SUNDAY, 5th May. Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Keelung
-5th May, 9 am. Saigon-3th May, 9 a.m.
MONDAY, 6th May. Sandakan, Australia, New Zealand via Sydnes-6th May, Registra tion 2.45 p.m. Lettare 2.30pm. Swatow-ith May, 10 a.m. Philippine Islands, Japan via Moji
Canada, United States, Central. and South America and Europe via Victoria B.C.-6th May, Registration 8.15 a.. Letters 9 3.m.
Straits, Ceylon and India via Fombay- Fin Registration 115 pun, Lettera 2 p.m.
Philippine Islande Japan Tis Koji Canada, United States, Ceni tral azd South Ameri a and Europa a Victoria B.C6th Restration L45 p.m. Lette
2.30pm.
TUESDAY, 7th May.
Swatów, Amoy and Focchow-7th May.
• Noon.
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€ 29.84 75 83
Labuso 6.29.75 80 96 sw
G. W. JEFFRIES, Chief Axxixtant. Hongkong Observatory, May 3, 1918. 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- ches, tenths and hundredes.
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fabrezkalt
3 Humidity, la percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with moir. ture being 100,
4 Direction of Wind, to two pointa. 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Bcala
Btate of Weather, b bias sky, o do- tached elvad, d drizzling rain, ffog, z Goomy, à ball, i lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, q equally, z rain, e enow, t thunder, visibility, w dew wet.
METEOROLOGICAL."
Barometer... Temperature Humidity |-- Wind Direction
Fotos.
Weather
Shanghai and North China-7th - May, - Lowa L
WEDNESDAY, 8th May,
Strait, Ceylon, India, Aden, Erypt and
Europe-Bid War, Registra
ti a 9am. Lette: 9 a.m.
THURSDAY, 9th May. Swatow, Amoy, Formosa via Takao, and
Anging-9th May, 7am. Shanghai and North China-9th May,
11 -
Prettes
Day On date On date,
...at a plak, at 4 nm, at a .001
29.85 29.84
se.s stc., etc.
Also
A few pictures by Lawson Wood,
The TRANSTER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED · from 12 o'clock Noon April 27th. to the 12 o'clock Noon, May 11th-
By Order of the Board of · Directors,
.....
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Agents.
Hongkong, 26th April, 1918,
A S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVENT
that the THIRTY THIRD ANNUAL ORDINARY GEN-
A Large Quantity of plante in ERAL MEETING of the Com pany (since its registration) will pots
And
be held at the Hongkong Hotely Hongkong, on SATURDAY. the 4th May, 1918, at NOON, for the furni-purpose of receiving the Report Lade of the General Managers together Powell with a Stateinent of Accounts to the 31st December, 1917
NB. most of the above ture made by Crawford & Co., & Wm.
Messrs
On view from Wednesday, the 8th inst
Catalogue on application Terms-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.. Hongkong, 1st May, 1918.
MR.
R. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received instructions to sell by Public Auction
OF
TUESDAY
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLO3ED from MONDAY, the 28th day of April, to MONDAY. the 6th day of May. 1918, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS
& 80N,
'General Managere. Hongkong, 24th April, 1918.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.
THE
the 14th day of May, 1918, at 3 o'clock in the AFTERNOON, at his Sales Room in Duddell Street Victoria, Honkong." THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, situate in Barker Road at The Peak and comprising those pieces or parcels of ground registered in the Land Office, s BUILDING LOT NUMBER 70 from the 3rd way to the 17th and GARDEN LOT NUMBER May, both days inclusive.
THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY 'MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on FRIDAY the 17th May, 1918- at NOON. A
The TRANSFER BOOKS of RURAL, the Company will bð CLOSED
resi lential house thereon known
29.81
#24 together with the attractive
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73
73
85 91
83
-$3
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3
4.
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Baia que ha an 0.00 0,00 0.01 Migraci operele Tamparutis 62 110 and 76 |_ Tard_pa EL.K. Observatory, May 3, 1918...........
T, 7, CLAXTON, Director.
TIDE TABLE.
From 29th Apr. to 5th May.
قدرة
Eigh Water
Hangicong
Mass Time,
FRIDAY, 10th May. Swatow, Amoy and Forchow-30th Kay.
Noon.
·E.
Mos
14
4
Philippine Telands. Sandakan Australia,
New Zealand via Port Darwin Wed and New Guinea vía Thursday Tha
Inland-10 May, Registration
9.45 am. Letters 10.30 m.
Philippine Islands 10th May, 2 piin.
SATURDAY. 11th May::
--11th May, 1 aza.
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BEL
m morning.
m. [ (2, la,
1.1
21.
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Law Water Hongkong
· TUSCULUM ***
and garden tennis court thereto attached
IN ONE LOT
Rural Building Lot No. 70 contains an area of 29-99-square fest and is held under a Crown Lease for 75 years.
Garden Lot No. 24 contains an ares of 7800 square feet and is held under a Crown Lease for 21 years.
For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to
MESSRS. DEACON LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON, 1, Des Voeux Road, Central, Veadors' Solicitors.
or
to MR. GEO, P. LAMMERT,
The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1918,
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD.
General Agents,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1918,
NOTICE.
JOHN BELL IRVING junior
DALLAS GERALD MER CER BERNARD, THOMAS SHAW FORREST and ALFRED BROOKE SMITH have this Czy been admitted members of and authorised to siga the name Lof our Company.
We have authorised WIL LIAM SHERLOCK DUPREE and CHARLES WILLIAMSON BESWICE to sign for the Company per procuration.”.
JARDINE, MATHESON &
CO., LTDA Hongkong, 1st May, 1918-
Printed and Published for the Proprietor, Cade Burnett at 11 Ion House Street, in
Hoan Koi
eorge Walle
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