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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1818.

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POST OFFICE.

WEATHER REPORT.

Golofina

sold

in

Two sizes

Perfectos

Bouquets

RFECTO

CIGARS

are always

fresh

because an ever

constant demand

created by its

Quality insures

"PERFECTO

Actual Size

a quick turnover

of stock

STOCKED BY ALL

LEADING TOBACCONISTS

- Advertisement is used by British America: Tobacco Go, A

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

ASAHI BEER.

Kounoticial letter addressed to Abadan. Ahwes or Mohammoral in the Persian Gulf may exceed eight ounces in Weight.

The importation by post into Japan of foreign rics, stoort such as mãy de imported by the Minister of Agriculture | and Comoressed the persons designated by him, is ; rohibited. -

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June 201, 19h.`Mm-No' returns from Japar, Vladivostock, and the Philippine Pramuka has increased slightly at the majority of reporting stationa; the da.... pression remains over Tongking, Man!

NB-No weather map will be issued, owing to lack of telegraphic returna.

Hongkong Rainfall for" the 24 hours- This prohibition is m't applicable to ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.2% faci es rice imported into Taiwan (Formosa) and | Total sinos January 1st $5,91 inci os Karabuto (Japanese Enghalion.)

against an average of 55.57 fachos.

The Parcel Fort Service to the Porta- guere. Colonies in West Africa and to Spanish Offices in Morocco (except, for Prisoners-of-War) is suspended.

Until further notice parcels for civil

·FORECAST FỢN THE Lẻ HOURS' ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW"

Diarie

Forecast

S. winds, moderate;

Doma

addromes in the provinces of Udine, 1 Hongkong to Gas Rock cloudy. Vicenza, Trevize, Padua, Verico and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for, traarmlesion unless posted ander the British War Office Permiz.

On and after May 1st 1918, imperial Postal Orders will be cazhad in India at the rate of 1/6 to the rupes.

From the 1st May 1918 there will be three General deliveries daily, from the Diniot Post Offices except on Sunday and Holidays when there will be bas delivery only.

The hours of delivery will be as follow-Week days 9 a.m. 1 p.m. and 52.13.

Sundays and Holidays upon.

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Information has been received from the Director General of Posts and Telegraphs Tokio, that on and after let April 1918, the Post Office of Japan will collect a demurrage charge from the addresseer of

# Formon Channel

TRİL

The same * No. L

3 Bonth count of China be-] The same

tween H.K. and Lamockej as No. 1. South coast of Chian be- The same tween H.K, and Haman...) as No. 1.

Chins Court Mateorological Register.

Btation.

parcels on which Customs Vostock dudes or inland taxes are imposed in Nemuro Japan, not withdrawn from the Foat Hakodate Office with'n 20 days from the date of Tokio the notice if their arrival to be sent to Kochi the addresses..

Kagima The amount of the charge per parcel is fixed at 5 sen per day after the exnization Kaks

of the period stipulated.

Oshima

Lahi'm Borlin Is.

The Director General of Posts and Hankow Telegrapha India, advises that: T chang Parcel Fost Service to the Indian Civil Kiukiang Postal Aganciosat Abul Khasib, Amar,

Changahe Bagdad, Busra, Busra City, Fao. Kat,

Kat, Shanghai Naseriyah. Qalat Saleh, Sak-esh-Sheyath and Zubair in Mesopotamia is suspended sharp

P. and that piece-goods, haberdashery and Amoy similar articles, excer nce intended

except those

Swatow for the personal use of the addressee and

Taibaku not for use, casanat be sent to those Taichu offices or to Abadan, Ahwaz or Mohm- Tainan merah by the letter post, and that such Koshun articles if received will not be delivered dores and will be liable to confiscation."

June 20, 1..

{Winda

Hour.

Barometer,

Temperatura.

Humidity.

D'tion.

Force.

6a

29.77 66 95 #

29.76 68 100 se $9.74 73 95 w 29.89 80 95

I bf Ib

10

* 29.85-77 32 w

10

5 2927 73 92 usw. 20

29.89 72

съ

2963 75

zb

Canton

tz

'kong

Registered and Parcel Mails close 15 minutes earlier than the time giras below unless otherwise stated.

Gap Ro

Rook

29.86 77 *#28 77

2981 79 89 # 29.80

Daw zb

2 b

130

*

Macao

29.26 17. 96

Tourans

*

ד

Ta 23.67 $1 91 ase

29.75 81 99.79 77

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ENTERTAINMENTS.

VICTORIA THEATRE,

JUNE, 20th, 21st. & 22nd, 1918. WILLIAM COURTENAY

IN

"THE RECOIL

A1

A great 5 part drama of the American Secret Service.

POKES & JABS in CLOVER."

AMERICAN GAZETTE No. 58.

ETC., ETC.

HONGKONG ST. GEORGE'S DAY DRAWING OF WAR BONDS.

TEE drawing will take place in the Theatre Royal, City Hall, on

FRIDAY, 21st June, at 4 P.M.

100,000 tickets have been issued, 96,000 bave been sold (For) division of prizes see separate advertisement).

The following numbers have not been sold-10960/11099, 11120/11139, 80820/80959, 85757/85899, 96443/99999.

In the event of any of these unsold tickets being drawn against any prize, the number of the ticket will be treated as void and another number will be drawn immediately.

No ticket having drawn a prize will be eligible to draw another prize. If any ticket number comes out twice, it will be treated the second time sa void and another number will be drawn immediately. Admission free to the Theatre. The stage will be reserved for -the officials conducting the drawing."

By Order of the Committee. Hongkong. 11th June, 1918.

HONGKONG ST. GEORGE'S DAY DRAWING OF WAR BONDS?

OTICE is hereby given that out of 100,050 ckets issued,

96,000 have been sold.

The resulting amount will be dealt with as follows :—

96,000 tickets at $5 each

LESS estimated expenses

· Total for distribution

$480,000

10,000

·· $470,000. 25% is given to War Charities 117,500

Wachow

The importation "into the Common Parlia Holbow wealth of Australia of tea, ather than that grown or produced in British Possa. St. J. socs prohibied, unless the consent la writing of the Commonwealth. Minister

Aparri for Trade and Customs has been £ret Dagupan obtained.

Manila Legaspi The Parcal Post Services to British East floo

Tacloban Africa and Egypt fascest, for members of the Expeditionary Forces), and to

Burigao (3-0810 Abyminiz, Bagdad, Eritrea, French Somali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Porta-

Labuan guess East Africa, Zanzibar and Russia (have been suspended.

OUTWARD MAILS.

6 29.76 78 95

40

C. W. JEFFRIES,--Ühief Assistant Hongkong Observatory, June 20, 1918. 1 Barometer, reduced to $2 degroos Fahrenheit on the level of the sos la in- ches, tenths and hundredtha,

2 Temperature, in the shade, in-dogress Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of airssturated with mỏis- [ture being 100,

4 Direction of Wind, to two points.

The prizes will be as follows:- Prize No.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS..

By Order of the Mortgagees.. AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER

MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has

received instructions to eell by Public Auction

ON

FRIDAY

the 28th day of June, 1918, at 3 P.M. at his Sales Room, Duddell

• Street, Victoria, Hongkong. The following Leasehold pro- perty situate at Victoria Hong- kong viz

All those pieces or parcels of ground situate at Victoria afore. said and known and registered in

AND SURVEYOR.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

SATURDAY, the 22nd June, 1918,

2

commencing af 11 am.

at his Sales Rooms. Duddell

Street,

188 Gold Watches, open face

the Land Office as the Remaining and double cases. Portion of Sectiou" A of Inland

40 Gold Wrist Watches set

15 Silver watches.

78 Metal watches

Lot No. 905 and The Remaining with diamonds. Portion of Inland Lot No. 905 together with all the messuages or buildings erected thereon re- spectively, Term

9)9 years Estimated Area 20,000 and 30,000

all more or less damaged by sea-water. On view from

Friday the

Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT

Auctioneer.

Square Feet respectively. Pro- 21st inst. portions of Annual Crown rent $264.29 and $396.45 respectively. For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to

Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES!

AND MASTER, Prince's Building, Ice House Street,

Hongkong, Solicitors for the Mortgagees

or to

To MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT,

The Auctioneer,

Clemency for Ex-Soldier. To binding over a laboure: named Roper, found guilty of begging, Mr. Rooth, at North Landon, said he took into account the fact that prisoner had fought in France and was. wounded. "I want," said the magistrate, "to show some respect to a man who bag done his duty. It will always weigh with me, and, I hope, with jadges and all other magistrates.'

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HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on MONDAY the 24th June, 1918, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at No. 5 Moreton Terrace, A Quantity of Household; Furniture.

1

|(Full particulars from catalogueli On view from Sunday the 23rd Inst..

J

Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

HONGKONG,, GYMKHANA",

CLUB.

HE THIRD GYMKHANA MEETING OF THE SEA-

Six Soldier Sans Meet. SON will be held at HAPPY

ASAHI BEER

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TOKYO

Mitsui Bussan Kalsha"

Telephone + 183TA ZUR

A notable family gathering VALLEY on: SATURDAY, the HIMROD'S

recently took place at "Brooklyn," 22nd instant commencing at Oator-road, the residence of Mr. P.M.

J. D. Bousden, whose six sous, all The Charge of Admission will in military uniform, met for the be $1.00 for others than Members first time since the commencement of the Hongkong Jockey Club or of - the war. The ́aldest son, Gymkhana Club,

Boldiers arid Bailors in uniform

Captain Houden, RA is home free.

on sick leave and a younger son The Committee

invita -- the

in recovering from wounde

round Mr. Ladies of Hongkong to be pre- Honsden a youngest son la not yet gent:

Divos. Instant As Vot

He waiter what your roept'attry orgata may be unfertig tromwwhatkar ASTEMA, INFLUKMZA, MASAL DATARRH, Ar ORDINARY: UUSIN.

TO-MORROW.

Shanghat and North Chips, Javan via Nagasaki, Honolulu, “Canada,

5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Baia

State of Weather, b Flos sky, o dei United States, Central and tached aloud, 'd driving rain, flog, I South America and Europe gloomy, h hail, I lighting, o overcast, p. via San Francisco–21st Juce," paming showas, a squally, rzažn, a snow, Registration 10.45 ́a.m. Letters | s thundar, v vifbility, w daw woj. 11.30 ..

[Scaits, Bangkok, and India via Calcutta

-21st June, 11 am.

Swatow, Anny and Poochow-21st June,

-1 p.m. Straits and Bangkok-21st June, 3 p.m.

SATURDAY, 22nd June. Straits, Bangkot. "Ceylon, India, tia Dhanushkodi, Lourenco Mare ques, Cape Town.and Europe via Cape-22nd June, 10 m.m. [Shanghai and North China 22nd June,

2 p.m. Penang and India ria Calcutta--22nd

Juce, 5 p.

SUNDAY, 23rd June. ·

| Swatow, Amoy and Formous via Keshing

23.4 June, 9 a.m. Shanghai, N. China, Japan via Kobe-

23rd June, 10 m

MONDAY, 21th Juge. Shanghai, F. China, Japan via Kobe-

24th Trai 20 t

Straits, Bangkok and India vis Calcutta

--24th June, 10 am.. Shanghat North China, Japan" vía Nogami, Homolu'u Canada. United States, Central, and South America and Europe viz Bat Prancisco-24th June, Registration 945 a.m. Leitura 10.30 am.

„METEOROLOGICAL.

Total

52,875

Leaving for distribution in prizes

$352,500

Amoust

$176,250

$176,250

2

52,875

3

35,250

:-35,250

4/5

10,000

20,000

6/7

7,500

15,000

8/9

of

5,000

$10,000

10/11

of

2.500

5,000

12/16

5

2,000

10,000

17/22

6

1,000

6,000

23/31

9

of

700

6,300

32/43

iz

of

400

4,800

44/57

14

300

4,200

58/80

23

of

200

4,600

81/102

22

100

2,200

103

1

25

25

103 prizes totalling

$352,500

Previous

Day On date On date,

Winning tickets should be presented at the Hoogkong & Shanghai Banting Corporation, Hongkong, during business hours.

By Order of the Committee.

ata pes, in a HÖR GLA BİLM

Barometer. Temperature Humidity

20.82 29.81 29.24

Hongkong, 18th June, 1918.

78

83

B&

89

80

Wind Direction ...

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SAVED BURNS RELICS:

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Forca

4.1.

Weather i

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0.00

0.19

Sir James Barrie's Gift.

Blgandi spam nie. Tangarmaze on the myth

3

H

HI. Observatory, June 20, 1918,

'T. P. CLAXTON, Dirasteri

MONDAY, 25th June, Shanghai and Worth Chins 25th June, s

Ilaw,

WEDNESDAY, 26th June. Cheloo and Tientsin-28th June, 11 am. Philippine Islands, Formoes via Teslang, Tavan tieto Moil, Canada United States, Central and (839) America and Europe TIA Victoria BÜ,-26th June, Ba- risization 9,45- num// Letters.

FRIDAY, 28th June.

TIDE TABLE,

From 17th June to 23rd June

Written in Frists Caree Herm itage," and three leaves from the diary kept by the post while he was soting as an exciseman, ku

Barn's Massaió soron sud thres

By & gift of 8400 in the books that formed part of his Dantries Barne Club Bir James library are also among the relisą Barrie has secured for Dumfries which Sir James Barrie's genero-> valuable collection of Barns resity has saved for the town of fice which belonged to the late Damiries,

£

ex-Provost James Lennox S

The manuscripts include a

Canada's Man. O'laws, April

early draft of a prologus written by Barns for George & Sutherland, Ansator, and part of the farewell lyric he addressed to Jean Armour Borden read an when he was contemplating designed to emigration to the West Indies: men's for the

• Gas bring to me a pint o' wice sasure the pro Anfetch it in a silver tassis, other war nece That I may drink before I go that all men ▲ serving to my bonnic lassie. 16 and 60 wh There is, also, in the collection shall be partion of the MS of the poem, some unstal

Pablished

Hongkong 18th June, 1918,