THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY
The Three Castles" Cigarettes
FOR
EVERYDAY
SMOKING
The
"Three Castles
Cigarettes
WO.HOWIS Bristol & London
Registered Trade Mark,
NOTICES.
WHAT IS HAPPENING IN ENGLAND.
The Work of the Women's Land Army." "Woolwich Arsenal and its Workers." in London."
United States Troops in
British Official Films of live and recent
pictures of intense interest to children
as well as adults will be shown at the
VICTORIA THEATRE, AT 9.15 P.M.
WEDNESDAY, 22nd MAY, 1918.
Under the distinguished patronage of :--
"The Cigarette
His Excellency the Governor, Sir Heary May. K.C.M.G., LL.D.
His Excellency Major General F. Ventris.
His Honour the Chief Justice, Sir William Rees Davies.
Booking at MOUTRIË'S ́ opens" on Saturday, the 18th May.
DRESS CIRCLE
STALLO
PIT
$2.00 RESERVED SEATS-
$1.00
UNRESERVED
$0.50 ·-(Boldiers & Sailora
in uniform Half Price,).
Children Half Price to all Beats.
DO YOU FIND IT HARD IN THESE TIMES TO GET ALONG 2 || | ||
How much harder would it be for your WIFE and CHILDREN
to get along should you die ?..
A suitable Polley will sat things right,
APPLY TO~~
SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA,
12, „DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, AN
F. M. WELLER," Manager.
with the
Pedigree"
NOTICE.
ASAHI BEER.
LASAHI BEER
CRAND PRIZE
LAGER BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED
-FOR
EXPORT
OMPANY
HOZE... AOMM23
ILINIT.
Mitsui Bassan Kaisha
"Telephone:2009 & 155,
Fatal Aerial Accident. Captain U. Ley," L.F.C., was killed while flying at Croydon recently. While he was giving an exhibition fight in connection with the local Tank Tay he cams- down too low, and his machine struck the chimney, wack of a hous.
POST OFFICE.
Whit Monday, the 20th May, being a General Holiday, the Post Office will be open from 8 to 9 am
There will be one delivery of ordinary respondater and one collection of letters from Pillar Boxer
The My Order Office will be entirely cired.
1918.
WEATHER REPORT.
May 204 19h. Ulm.---No returns from Japan and Vladivostock Pros: ure bas increased slightly at all stations report ing, a weak sudleycione having formed orar Chias. A depression is crossing B.. Manchuria in an easterly direction, and (a shallow depression is Lodicated in the
-The Parcel Service to the Portu-Bina Baa. guess Colonic»'jo 'West Africa and to Spanish Offo- i - Moresco_(except far Pris¬norm-of-Wa-is scapcaded:
Tati further not ce parcels for civil addremen in the proviness of Udine, Vicenza, Trevise, Padua, Verice and Belluno in Taly will not be accepted for transmission unless paled under the British War Office Festalt
On and after May. 1st 1918, Imperial Postal Orders will be cashed in India at the rate of 1/6 to the rupes.
From the 1st May 1918 there will be three Gorerai dalyeries daily from the District Post Offices except on Sunday) ard Holidays when there will be one delivery only.
The boura of deliver w'll be a
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 am. -to-day, -0.01 Ivek, Total since January 1st 8.65 inch against an average of 18.22 inches."
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Diastis
Forecast.
E winda. moderate;
1 Bongrong to Gap Roer cloudy,
f 11 wws :--Wonk daga 9am. 1 p.m. and Förmoks Channel 5 p.m.
Sunday and Holidayɛ novD-
The Director General of Posts and Triexraphs, india, advises that. Th Parcel Prat Service to the Indian Civil Portal Agencies at Abul Thasik Amara, Bagdad. Beuro, Besra City Fao. Kut, Naseriyah. Qulat Saleh Sak-ash-Sheyath and Zubair in Mesoposarala is suspended ane that piece goode ht
Chaberduabery and imar a Micles except those intended for the
personal use of the addreamse and unt for sale, carnot, be sent to those officeser to Abadan, Shwaz or Mohm merah by the letter roat, and that such articles received will not be delivered and will be liable to rarfecation."
10
probably
BOME rain.
NE
winda freak..
South coast of Chios bu-) The KIDE tween. HX and Lamocks }, an No. 1.
4 Bouth art of Chlos be-) The same
tween H.L. and Hainan..) as No, 1.
China Court Meteorological Register.
Ntation.
Hour, ribur,
Yostock on Nemuro 50 Flakada te
Information been rece'rød fròm- the Director General of Posts and Te cgratha Tokio, that on and after Is April 1918, the Post Office of Japan will
Poet a
a demurrage charge frm the Tokic add sarees of parcels on which Customs Kochi Curies or inland tazes are imposed in 1 Japan, not withdrawn from the Post
3
Ofice with a 20 days from the date of
the notice their arrival to be sent to Saha the addresserz
'jima
The amount of the charge per parcel is Bonin la.
May 29,
Temperature.
Raialdity.
-Winds.
D'tion.
Weather,
Πατεπ
fix d at 5 sed per day after the expiration Whaiwel 6a · 99.65 56 58 w 6 b of the period stipulated.
"
Hankow Ichang
Registered and Parcel Mais close 15 Kinking minutes earlier than the time given below Changiba unless otherwise stated.
Shanghai Gutalan
The importation into the Common-Sharp P. wealth of Australia of tea, other than Amʊy that grown or produced in British Posses- Swałow sions is probibted, unless the consent in Taikoku waiting of the Commonwealth Minister Taichu for Trade and Costume has been frei Tainan obtained
Koshua P'doze *The Farcel Post Services to British East Canton Africa and Egypt (excert, for members Hong of the Expeditionary Forces, and, to Gap Bock Abymiain, Bagdad, Estres, French Macao 8 mali Coret, Italian Sumaliiand. Porty | Wachow guess East Africa, Zanzibar and Kumia Pakhoi | have boen suspended.
Holkow Paulian
Comespondence addrewed to enemy Touran. subjects in China. Siam, Siberia and J.
LEL Portuguese East Africa. Persia and Mor Aparri occo cannot be transmited
Dagupan
ENTERTAINMENTS,
THEATRE
ROYAL.
THE FRAWLEY COY.
TO-NIGHT
(Monday,) 20th MAY.
KICK IN."
TUESDAY 21st
WEDNESDAY 22nd
THURSDAY 23rd
FRIDAY 24th
SATURDAY 25th
Prices
** [3th CHAIR.”
**THE HOUSE OF GLASS.;
4
THE BOOMERANG."
TIGER ROSE.””
SEVEN KEYS TO BALDPATE."
53, $2 & $1. Curtain 9.15 p.m. sharp.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
THEATRE:
TO-NIGHT!!
VICTORIA
TO-NIGHT!
BY SPECIAL REQUEST
THE SPIRIT OF FRANCE."
FEATURING · ·
MADAME JANE HADING
AND
M. RAPHAEL DUFLOS.
TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW NIGHT: BERT WILES. AND HIS XYLOPHONÉ.
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29.95 55 90 IK
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29.69 GO 8 nne
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99.93 70 94 w
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19.83 71 95 De
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99.91 73 95 a
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29.97 70 91
29.66
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29.78 73. 94 a
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29.80 75 96
29.80 79 90, ene
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29.79 75
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4.20
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The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul-Legaspi maria and the Ottoman Empire ate Tacloban suspended.
Follo
Uninsured parcels for the
United Kingdom will in future be forwarded from, Hongkong in bage and the Public are therefore advised to pack such parcels Tery carefully,
NOTICES.
BRITISH TRADERS INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICES.
THE CHINA FIRE INSUR- -ANCE COMPANY LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the FORTY-NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEET
C. W. JEFFRIER,-Chief Assistant. Latters franked at the 4 centa rate Hongkong Observatory, May 20, 1918. addressed to Yunanfu and Kengtas and other places in the Frovince of Yunnan Fahrenheit on the level of the ass in in- 3 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees abould be perscribed with the words
For delivery by the Chinese Post Ofice."shes, tenths and hundredths.
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degress Parcels for Greece cannot be accepted | Fahrenheit. | for transmission unless accompanied by & special permit issued by the British the Humidity of air saturated with quis, its Head Office, Nos. 3 & 1918, its 12.30 P.M. for the pur
3 Kumidity, in varoantage of saturation Minister at Athens
Arrangements have been made for the transmision of parcela to the United Kingdom via Canada.
The rates of postage are as follows:-) Parcel not over 3lbs... 90 cents.
Do.
7b... $1.80 21158... 2.70
No insurance caa to effected on packzie want by this route..
OUTWARD 'MAILS.
TO-MORROW,
Swalow Aming and Formosa vix Keelung
-Yist May, 8 am, Sandakan--21st May, 11 s.m.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow -21st May,
Noob.
Shaughal and North Chios-1st May,
2 p.m. Haiphong-21st May, 5 p.za.
WEDNESDAY, 22nd May. Slangboi, N. China, Japan via Nagasaki, Canada, United States Central and 8. America and Furope. via Carada-2tud May, E-gi- stration 945 m. Letters 10.30 as.
Batavia, Bamarang, foursbärs and Port Moresby via Batavia-22nd May, 11a.m. THURSDAY, 23rd May Swatow, Amoy and Formosa vin Takao-
Bird May, 7 a.. Tinatan—13rd May, 13 min. -- Shanghai and North China-23rd May,
2 p.w.
FRIDAY, 24th May. Philippine Talande-24th May, 9 a..
TUESDAY, 28th May.
Straite, Bangkok, Ceylon, Bombay, å den,. Egypt and Europe-28th May, Begistration 945 am.. LattarE 30308.m
Bwatow: Amoy and Toochow 28th Máy!
ture being 100,
4 Direction of Wind, tó two points.
3 Fores of Wind, according to Beaufort
Ecals.
NOTICE IS HERECORDING of the Company will be held
the
ORDINARY YEARLY MEET-at the Head Office No. 3 and 4 of the Company will be held at Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, THURSDAY the 23rd May, Queen's Ruildings, Hongkong, on pose of receiving the report of THURSDAY the 23rd May 1918, the Directors together with the at 1245 PM for the purpose of statements of account to 31st receiving the
report of the December 1917, and of declaring
State of Westter, b bine sky, c de Directors together with the tached cloud, d driling in, ffog, Statements of Account to 31st Dividends etc.WAN passing showers, a squally, 'e rain, a snow, [ December, 1917, and of declaring the Company will be CLOSED
gloomy, b'hall, i lightning, o overcast, p
thunder, r visibility, w dew wet
METEOROLOGICAL.
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Day On date Üs date.
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Cafomateri que, comin Temperature Humidity
29.77 49.70 29.72
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Wind Direction
Force Wanthar Bain Eight 2901 de Temperatsen on tha
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H.K. Observatory, May 17; 1918.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director,
TIDE TABLE.
From 2 th May to 26th May.
Mow.
Wed
Thi
Day of
Dividends etc,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of
from 13th May to 23rd Mas both
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED day inclusive. from 13th May to 23rd May, both daye inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. H. P. HAY. per pro General Manager.
Hongkong 11th May. 1918.
UNION INSURANCE
By Order of the Board,
CEP. HAY per pro. General Manager. Hongkong, 11th May, 1918.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
SOCIETY OF CANTON. LTD. AN EXTRAORDINARY
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:
NOTI
GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the Hongkong Club will be held in the Large. Dining Room on FRIDAY, the 31st May 1918, at 5.30 F.M.
Business-To confirm the Re solution passed on the 16th inst posted in the Hall of the Clas By Order,
E, DES VOUX, decretary.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the FORTY-FIF TH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Bociety will be held-at-its-Fead Office. Nos. 3 & 4 Queen's Buildings. Hong kong, on THURSDAY. the 23rd May 1918, at noon, for the pur-Hongkong pose of receiving the report of the Directors together with the the Statements of Account to 31st December. 1917, and of declaring Dividends etc
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED Hongkong from 13th May to 25th May both
Law Witer
High Water
Harpong
Mona Ticke
群组
4
115.
days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C.F.P. HAY. -per-pro General Manager. Hongkong, 11th May, 1918.
17th May, 19.8.
NOTICE.
AB. MOULDER & CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that Mr. M. O. OWEN has resigned his position as Beora tary of the abovenamed Com- pany.
--WONG OI KUT,
Direstor Hongkong, 17th May, 1918.
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