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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 4.

POST OFFICE.

1918,

WEATHER "REPORT.

W. D.

& H. O. WILLS'

HIGH GRADE

"Embassy

"

NO. 77

CIGARETTES.

The CigaretTĖ- DE LUXE

B

Emlovsys

NO 77

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

Ase made by sciensife pteerners Stor scrupulously selected and phibendy gram Tobacce of the Fugher Grate esta for that von pricired and demanded by

men of all kanca.

· Their World Wide Populacity ir ant upon their unquestioned eROMENTO

CAN BE OBTAINED OF ALL HIGH GLASS TOBACCONE IN Tạ để AND AND BOXES OF IS.

W. PHO. WILLS. BRISTOL

LONCON

OBTAINABLE AT ALL TOBACCONISTS.

THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.

AN INCIDENT OF 1913,

*Mums Wanted War

I then asked him what the guar al with Rusia was about He replied: "It is an old one; wo have long been waiting to rmssh he, and to etila important ques: tions which bave been in dieout to the aux ou by as of the Hegovina, and also to suer the Ukraine."

General O'M-Creagh write the Timor: Siz-The following incident may be of interest with

reference to some recent corres pondence in the Times regarding the originators of the war. 1913 I hold « osmp of instractio near Delhi, the special object of which was to instruct the troppe aesembled thereat in trench warfare in as far as it was possible to do so with the scanty supply of entrenching tools then allowed to units of the Army in India.

At the request of the Forsigt Off the Government of Indie ordered me in receive an Actrɔ-

Tue cfficer made no secret ai his object in harsing home, sad I need not say I did not keep the conversation here related to my self,

NOTICES.

NOTICE.

on by us in Hongkong and elsewhere under the name of B. MONTEITH WEBB & CO.. has been acquired by Messrs. Arnhold Brothers & Co., Ltd. and will henceforth be carried on in their name.

THE business hitherto carried

Dated the lat June. 1918.

B. MONTEITH WEBB;& CO.

NOTICE. THE business of Mesurs. E.

Monteith Webb & Co.. in Hongkong and elsewhere has been acquired by us and will] benceforth be carried on under

our name,

Hangerian cher, who bad in given up the post of Military Attache in Japan, from where he was on his way home via India When he arrived he seked me how long the osmp would last. I told him about a fortnight; remsin would Beid be ba

the for ita doration. On third day siter bia arrival be appeared in the evening at my tent, and said he wished to say "Goodbye," as he had received a telegram from the Minister of Wer calling upon him to return. home at once, and he said be could just catch the next Anstro- Hangerien Lloyd alesmer from Karachi to Trieste, I remark- ad

his departure WAS that very sadden, and from what "he told me only three day previously I had hoped to have the pleasure of his company during the time the camp of instruction lasted; be replied: "This is so, but the Minister of War haa informed me that our sray is to mobiliza for war against Russia in spring. All suff appointments are now being made.". in readiness for it; I have been offered a good one, but only provided I can catch the next etiamer from Karachi, for no -long delay can be made in com pleting the staff, to do which is an urgent malter, and if I can't] ostol the next steamer the post Chhared lo me will be given to come one on the spot.

Mr. B. Monteith Webb has been appointed Managing Direc tor of our business in. Hongkong and will sign for our Company.

Dated the 1st June, 1918.

ARNHOLD BROTHERS. & CO. LTD.

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NOTICE.

MBA. A NOWSARIWALL

takes over charge of our

Firms business here from this date, upon Mr. E. A. SOULE MANJEE leaving the Colony shortly.

ABDOQLALLY EBBABIV

&.00.

75 Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 1st June, 1918,

DAI NIPPON

NOTICE.

ASAHI BEER.

ASAHI BEER

GRAND PRIZE

ASAHI

BEER

LIMITED T

OKYO

SAHL

LAGER-BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED

FOR EXPORT.

COMPANY

EWERY C

TI

HOGA JAGENES Mitsui Bussan Kalsha

NOTICE

WE have appointed, as inm

1st June, 1918. Messre PTELL & CO., our Pole Agents in Carton and the West River Districts for the sale of our ice.

THE DAIRY FARM ICE AND COLD STORAGE CO, LTD.. Hongkong, 1st June, 1918.

The Importation typeal into Japan of

Juce d. 1250m-No refutna from foreign ice, expert such sa may be imported by the Minister of Agriculture Japan and Vladivostock. Pressure bas and Commerce and there-sons designated increased sightly along the east coast, and decreared slightly elsewhere; a de- by him; is prohibited.

This prohibition is not applicable to pression in altuated ever Tongking. res imported into Taiwan (Formors) and Hongkong Rainfall for the $4 hours Karabe Japanese Faghalien.)

anding at 10 am, to-day, 0.39 inch.

The Facal Post Service to the Portu-Total zines January 1st 14.07 incl es guste Chemies in West Africa and to gains an average of 25.35 inches. Spanish Usites in Morocco (axcept for

FOR THE M HODES... PORECAST Priserers-War) is suspended.

LENDING AT NOON TO-MORBOW-

Distrit

Until further soties parcels for citi addremes la the province of Udin Vicenza. Trevise. Padua, Vezice and Belluno in Italy wil not be accepted for transmission unless pated under the British War Office Primit, -

On and after Way at 1918, Imperial! Portal Orders will be cashed in India at

the rate of 1/6 to the ropes.

Eoogkong to Gay Rock-moderate

& ind

*}} cíquids,

"ENTERTAINE

VICTORIA

THEATRE

June 4. 5.

BELL'S VAUDEVILLE.

from the leading theatres of Australia and America.

FRED KEELEY AND IVY ALDOUS An artistic study in singing, dancing, and talking. "RICHARDONE

#7 CON ASTON

"The same

From the let May 1018 there will be formos Channel

in a Comedy laugh.

ar No. 1.

AND

District Post Offises except on Sunday

three Goceral deliveries dally from the

ard Holidays when there will be 000 | 3 zouth coast of China bạc) Thờ sán● delivery only.

The beure of delivers will

be as

tween H.K. and Lamocka 3 as No. 1.

Kollows: Weekdays 9 a.m. 1 p.m. and South coast of Chins be- ) The came

Spun.

Surdays and Holidayı noca.

The Director General of Posts and Telegraphs, ir dia, adviess that: "The Parcel Post Service to the Indian Civil Postal Agencies at Abul Khasib, Amara, Bagdad, Busra,

Best City, Fa

Kai, Nasoriyah. Catat Saleh, Suk ssh-Shayuki and Zubair ia Mesopotamia lenspended and that piece goods, haberdashery and similar articles, except there intended for the personal use of the addresses and

Iman HAK, and Hainan... as No. 1.

China Coast Melsorologisal Register,

Station.

June 4. a.m.

[Winds

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperatura,"

Humidity.

Weather.

D'Lion

Foros.

bot for sale, cannot be sent to those cffices or to Abadat, Abwas or Mohr-Vestock Sa merah by the letter boat, and that such | Namuro articles if received will not be delivered Hakodate

Tokie and will be able to confiscation."

Kochi

5a

Information has been received from Nagasaki the Director General of Posts and Krims Telegraphs Takie, that on and after it Oslims April 1948, the Post Office of Japan Saba

c Test a demurrage charge form the labijima addresses of parcels, on which Customs Bonin Is. dudes or inland tazes are imposed in Whaleret - 6

not withdrawn from the Post Hankow. Jipes, Office with a 30 days from the date of Ichang the notice of their arrival to be sent to Kinking the addresseer.

Shanghai

The amount of the charge par parcel is fired at 5 sen per day after the expiration Sharp P.

the period stipulated..

AMOT

Begistered and. Parcel Mails close 15-1wntow Tahoka minutea earlier than the time giveabelos

l'aicho unless.ctherwise stated.

Tainan Koshun

The impestation into the Common- wealth of Australia of ten, other than that grown or produced in British Posses sions is probibted, unless the consent in writing of the Commonwealth Minister for Trade and Customs has been first obtained.

Canton

Gap Book Macao Wechow Painoi Holbow The Parcel Post Services to British Eastpoin Africa and Egypt (excert for members fouzane of the Expeditionary Forces), and 100. BMJ. Abyssinia, Bagdad, Erithres, French

Aparri Semali Coast, Italian Somaliland. Portu- gear East Africa, Zanzibar and Russia PaguDAD

Mania have been susperded.

Legaspi Tacloban Correspondence addressed to enemy, subjects in China, Slam, Siberia and Hollo

Surigao Portuguese East Africa, Persis and Mor- Guam occo cannot be transmited

Labuan

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bel garia and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.

4

United

Uninsured parcels for the Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Publis are therefors advised 10 pack such parcels very carefully.

Letters franked at the 4 cents rate addressed to Yananfu and Mange und other places in the Province of Euanaa should be superscribed with the words For delivery by the Chinese Post Office."

OUTWARD MAILS.

TO-MORROW.

Shanghai, N. China, Japan via Nagasaki, Canada, United States, Central and South America and Furópa vla Seattl5th Jure, Regiz. tration 8.45 a.m. Letter 9.30. Straite, Bangkok, Ceylon, India vis Dhanushkodi, Lonnenen Mar- ques, Cape Town and Europe via Cape-5th June, 10 a.m. Swatow-5th Jone. 11 am,

Jaran vis Kobe, Canada, United States,

29.93 64 84 # 29.92 66 73 KIT

21.

10.

the ragtime pianist-

COMPLETE CHANGE OF, FILMS.

GEO. P. LAMMERT. AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR. PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

R. GEO. P LAMMERT has

MR

PUBLIC AUCTION.

of

A Large Quantity of Machin- ery, Shipchandlery, etc., etc. T HE Undersigned has received

instructions to sell by Public, Auction and tak

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY! the 12th & 13th June, 1918,

received instructions., to commencing each day at I am.

sell by Public Auction

ON FRIDAY

at

at bis Sales Rooms, Duddell

Street

A Large Quantity of Machin

Jery & Shipchandlery etc, etc.

as follows:-

„1 7 K. W. Kerosene Lighting

at Set 110 volts, complete with

switchboard and accessories

7 Worthington Duplex Pumps...

the 7th day of June, 19:8, 3 o'clock in the afternoon his Sale Room in Duddell Street,

Victoria, Hongkong.. THE VERY: VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY

situate at Victoria aforesaid and registered in the Land Office as SECTION H AND THE REMAIN

3 Worthing on pumrs--

Horizontal Centrifugal

2 Worthington Triplex power pumps.

1 Ransomes Sims and Jeffers ies Vertical Engine 104 B.H,P.

1 Rancomes Sims and Jefferies

ING PORTION OF MARINE LOT No. 200 and SECTION E AND Horizontal Lonz Stroke Engine

THE REMAINING PORTION OF 35/45 I. H..P.

1 Ransomes Sims

and Jefferies THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE PRAYA RECLAMATION Horizontal Short Stroke Engine

29.94 67 9i ow

29.84 69-85 De

Sa 29.84 73 98

1.40

29.82

00

29.82

Ob

29.81

ម៌ b

A

29.84

40

6a.. 29.78 75 95%

10

29.78.75 99 na.

1 ox

sse

3 c

22.63 61 96 aw21

70 MARINE LOT No. 209-18 H. P. Together with the messuages and shops thereon known as DES VIEUX Nos. 118 & 120 ROAD WEST.

29.76

7 29.69 75. 91 se

29.74: 70

4 b

29.79 79

IW

40

.8 29.79 79 80 se

29.78 75 96

99.73 75 92 29.75

59

ค

5 29.79 80 96 aw

2 b

CW, JEFFRIES, Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, June 4, 1918.

Barometer, reduced to 12 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- shes, tenths and hundredths.

2 Temperature, in’the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

3 Ermidity, in percentage of katuration the Humidity of air saturated with mole ture being 100.

4 Direction of Wind, to two points. .5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scale.

State of Weather, blue sky, a de- tached cloud, d drizzling rain, ilog, gloomy, à hall, I lightning, o overcas passing showers, g aqually, z rain, snow, ì thunder, v visibility, w daw wet.

METEOROLOGICAL.

Barometer my diet plan Temperature Humidity

Wind Direction

For04

IN ONE LOT. The area of the property is | about 2,300 square fert

For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to MESSRS. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON. 1, Dee Yoeux Road Central,

Vendor's Solicitors..

or

To MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT.

The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 27th May, 1918,

By Order of the Mortgagees

MP

E. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received instructions to sell by Public Auction

ON MONDAY

the 10th day of June, 1918, at

3 o'clock in the afternoon at his Bale Room in Luddell Street,

2 Vertical High Speed Air Compressors with Air Receivers.

Automatic Aerated Water Machine (complete),

في

4

I Single Phase Motr 1j H. PIR 1 Motor driven generator. 130 P. Aster Kerosene Engine (ccraplete).

1-Allen Jaw Riveter having s reach of 55", suitable for opera.. tion by steam of 60 to 70 lbs. pressure and also by compressed air.

1. Drill Grinding Machine. 17 Drilla..

Also

Brass and Iron Angles. Globe and Check Valves, Steel Bam- mere 1 to 12 lbs., Rubber Gloves, Asbestos Fowder, Steel Anglės, Léclanche Glass Jars. Glass biles, 100 doz. Mattooks, Steel Wheel Barrows, Chubb's Locks and Padlocks. Porcelain. Oru-- cibles, Mechanical Indicators Wotan and Carbon Lamp (100-` |420 volts) sundry electric gear

and fitings.

And 2 Chubb's Safes 1. Chatwood Safe

1 Eger's Safe (Extra large)

1 French Cabinet Safe

25 ca es Nitric Acid

5 cases Pick Handles

24 G. E. & Westinghouse 16′′

Fans

25,000 Cartridges Remington 22

Victoria, Hongkong. THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY situate in Buabam Road and comprising all that piece or parcel of ground registered in the Land Office as SECTION Day On date on date. OF INLAND LOT NO. 605:14

Together with a three storsed European house known as No 26 BONHAM ROAD..

Previous,

i cant at 5 nummy ni o g.

29.77 29.78

29.77-

78 75

83

99

74 94.

8.W.NE.

N..

1

2.

or

or

Central and 8. America and Europe via Vicaris, B.C.--5th Jane, Begistration 1145 am. | Bala oleh wate 14120,00087 Letters 12.33 p.zz.

Alghasinger als Tangstance an ihe

Muntok, Batavia, and Port Moresby yin Lowest

Batavia-5th June. I p.m.

""

ard lo 4th 75

B.K. Observatory, June 4, 1918,

T. V. CLAXTON, Director.

Saigon 5th June, 1 p.to. v.

THURSDAY, 6th June.

Swatow, Amcy and Formosa via Takao-

6th June, 7 n.m

Fort Bayard, Holbow and Haiphong-

M 6th June, 9 a.m.

Shanghai and North Obins -Sib June,

2pm

Philippine Island, Stra'te and Europe

via Bucz-h June, 3 p.m

FRIDAY,

June, Swator, Amoy and Eachow-7th June, Fhilippine Islands-7th June, 2.p.m.

-TIDE TABLE.

From 3rd June to 9th June.

Mon,

*

SATURDAY, 8th June. Shanghai and North China-8th May, Thar,

2

SUNDAY, 9th June. st. FOTOWA T'a-Keelung, Shanghai, Noth China, Japan in N-ga-+1,

and B-uth America and Europe Seattle-9th Jure, Regis- tingam: Teltar 85m

Canids, Upiled States, Castral,

TUESDAY, 1th June, Tangbal and North Chips-11th June,

Swatow, Amoy and Foochaw-11th Juns;

Hoon,

6

High War

Hongkong

m morning.

Height.

IN ONE LOT.

The property contains on ares of about 2,752 square feet and is beld under a Crown Lease for 995 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. Low Walls Hongkong, May 27th, 1918.

Hongkong

Main Time

THE Undersigned, has received instructions to sell by Public

#; }, 4, 12,00

35 Anction on

| IT.

“afternoon.

Printed and Published for the Proprietor, by George William Cade Burnett at 1, Ice House Street, in the City of Victoris Hongkong

WEDNESDAY the 12th June, 1918,

at his Sales Rooms. Eu dell Street;

500 Mild Steel Pipes 2′′ diame- ter 19/20 dength (Extra heavy) 51 lbs. to foot.

84 Coils Tarred Rope 1 to 2 On view from Monday the 10th June, 1918,

Terma -Cash on delivery,

GEO, P. LAMMEET Auctioneer

short

Sheets Admiralty, Drab and. Red Rubber Sheetings

On view from Monday, the 110th June. 1918,

Catalogues will be issued, Terms --Cash on delivery?

GEO, P. LAMMERT

Auctioneer.

Hongkong. 29th May, 1918.

n's

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on WEDNESDAY the 5th June,

11918,000 commencing at Il am. -st-his Báles-Rooms, Duddell

Street,

A Quantity of Valuable Black wood & Teak Furniture

Comprising

Blackwood curio cabinets, round tables, foldinga, chairs, marble top stools, texperim chairs, lady's desk, etc., sto

Teak extension dișing “able, teak sideboard, morocco di pes- try covered couches, roll top desk, teak wardrobes, doublet brass & brass mounted iron bed- steads, vases, ornaments, pictures carpets etc, etc.)

Several typewriters (Reming ton, Oliver etc)

Two hand sewing machines (fa good condition.)

Terms Cash on del

On view from 4th June, 1918:

GEO