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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1918..
POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPONT.
RECESS NO. 44.
* VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES.
*Large Size
Cigarette.
To retrique The Cover Cut the Label round this
Packed in
TRADE
Air - Tight
Virginia
Recess cigarettes
Tins of 50
Cigarettes.
A shipment has just arrived in the Colony
Manufactured
by
The Metart ja' fewued us Westunder Tibok
M
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Westminster
PUBLIC AUCTION.
4
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER THE Undersigned has received
AND SURVEYOR.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
instructions from the Liquid-t ator of Mesar. Blackhead '&' Company. F. H. Hobake. F. J. Schwarzkopf, E. H. Thiel and J. E. Danielsin in pursuance of en Order of the Pongkong Govern-
THE Undersigned has received ment soll by Public Auction instructions to sell by Publicat 3 o'clock in the AFTERNOON
Auction on
THURSDAY, the 4th July 1918,
commencing at II am. :
at No. 3 Godown of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. (Kowloon) (For account of the concerned) 5 SAXON MOTOR CARS. 12 seaters, 4 cylinders, latest model} all more or less damaged in transit
On view from Wednesday the 3rd July 1918.....
Terms: Cash on delivery.'
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer.
G.
R.
AND CON- PARTICULARS DITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale; to be held on Monday, the 8th day of July. 1918, at 3 p., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land at Happy Valley, in the Colony of Hongkong for a term of 75 years, with the option of roneval at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 yeara. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale
- No, $119.
Ragby Ro
Bidge, East of
Happy Valley.
Locality.
Boundary
Messoraments,
(Approximate.)
feet feet leet; fee:
Kabt.)
peale plan (19,843 |
Anaba Rest
pret Price
•
ON TUESDAY
the 13th day of August 1918, at his Auction Room's, in Duddell Street,
THE VALUABLE LEASE-
*
HOLD PROPERTY
situate and being Shaukiwan Marine Lot No. 1 and knowa
As Blackbead's Soap Works.
IN ONE LOT. The Property has an ares of 95,800 square feet of thereabouts and consists of level ground with a sea wall in good condition on the water front. On the property stards a Soap Factory and buildings in connection therewith comprising two Godowas, one) with coolie quarters over, & Manazer's House, a Boiler and Machine house an Iron Shed, and a Tank.
The property is held for the residue of a term of 999 years from Auzust 189). The Crown
Rent is $440 per annum,
Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be had from:-
MESSRS. DEACON, LOOKER. DEACON & HARSTON.
1, Des Voeux Road Central, Solicitors for the Liquidator," or from MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT,
The Auctioneer," Hongkong, 10th June, 1918,
KEROSENE OIL.
We guarantee all kerosene" ail sold by us to be pure and unadulterated. Present price,
"WHITE ROSE," :. 16.05% per case ex store. "COMET," $5.85 per case ex store: CHING CHEONG
168 Des Voeux Road Central, 2 blocks West of Cent Market,
- KWONG YUEN.
Tobacco Co, Ltd LONDON
DAI NIPPON
ASAHI BEER.
¡ASAHI BEER
GRAND PRIZE.
ASAHI
BEER
4SAHI
LAGER BEER
SPECIALLY BEEWED
FOR EXPORT.
COMPANY
AN "BOKA AGERTO
LINITED
Mitsui Bussan Kalsha
Zelophoua 100 à 153.
No unofficial letter addressed to Abadan, Abwes or Mohamomorah in the Persian Gulf may exsand sight ounces weight.
The importation by post into Japan of foreign rice, except such as may be Imported by the Ministar of Agricutura and Commerce and the persons designated by him, is rohibited.
This prohibition iant applicable to rice imported into Talwan (Formosa) and Karabuto (Japanese flaghallen.)
The Parcel Foat Service to the Portu- gusse Colonies in West Africa and to Spanish. Offices in Morocco (except for Printer-cf-War) la suspended.
Until further notice parcels for civil addrames in the provinces of Udine. Vicenza. Trerise. Padua, Venice and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unlean posted under the British War Office Permit.
Os and after May 1st 1918, Imperial Postal Order will be cashed in India xt the rate of 1/6 to the rapee.
The amount of the charge per parcel is fix d at 5 sen per day after the expiration of the period stipulated.
Registered and Parcel Mails close 15 minutes earlier than the time gives below unless otherwise stated.
From the 1st May 1918 there will be thres Goreral deliveries daily from the District Port Offices except on Sunday ard Holidays when there will be oa delivery only.
The boura of delivery, w be follow-Week day 9 am. I p.m. and
Sunday and Holidays noon.
July 3d. 12h. 32m-Talagraphie returns weather map will be issued and pressure are again lacking this morning. No change, and distribution cannot be sam- marited.
Hongkong Rainfall for the hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.34 inates. Total sinos January 1st 41.56 inotes sgainst an average of 40,42 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Distrist
Torecast
i a.w.
windr, 1 Hongkong to Gap Book fresh to
2 Formosa Chazza
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
Week Ending Monday, July 8th,
MONDAY
JULY
-1 TUESDAY
& WED:
ist
I moderate;
cloudy, THURSDAY Occasional FRIDAY & abcwers.
None.
death coast of China ba? tween H. and Lamocks
Neve
Noae.
14 Bouth coast of China by- tween HK and Hainan...
China Coast Meteorological Begister.
Station.
July 3, s.m.
Winds
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperaturo,
Humidity.
Weather.
D'tion,
Foroo.
V'ortook sa Nomura Hakodate
Tokio. Kochi
Kagima
Oshums Naha
Bonin Is.
Whaiwel 6a 29.68 68 94 Hankow chang
26
Information has been received from the Director General of Ponis ad Telegraphs Takin, that on and after let April 1918, the Fost Office of Japan will collect a demurrage charge from the addressees of parcels on which Customs duties or inland tales are imposed in Japan. not withdrawn from the Poat Changaha Office with'n 20 days from the date of Shanghai the notice of their arrival to be sent to Gutslaff the addresseOF.
"
The Importation into the Common-wow wealth of Australia of tea, other than that grown or produced in British Posses |sions is prohistad, unless the consent in
Tainan writing of the Commonwealth Minister Koshua for Trade and Customs has been feat
Pdorsa obtained.
Cantco
ry P.
29.85 80 91 *
1r
AMOY
19
52 29.78 73 96 se
I b
29.79 23
Ob
29.80 75
·ZE
4 b
29.81 77
A
0 b
23.76 .79
66
29.70 76 95 =
#
29.71 80 83 sw
40
Gap Book
29.69
29.66 77 96 29
* 50 6:0
The Parcel Post Services to British East Hacso Africa and Egypt (except for members Washow of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Pathol Abyssinia, Bagdad." Erithrea, French Hoihow Bɔmali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Portu guese East Africs, Zanzibar and Hassia Tourate have been suspended.
0.94, J. Aparri The Director General of Pours and Dagupan Telegraphs India, advises that: "To Legaspi Manila Parcel Port Service to the Indian Civil
Tacloban Portal Agencies at Abul Khasib. Amara, Boile Bagdad, Bora, Bosra City, Fao. Kut Nasoriyah. Quiat Saleh, Sak-eah-Sheyuth Gua
Burigao and Zrosir in Mesopotamia is suspended an and that piece-gonde, haberdashery and similar articles, except those intended for the personal use of the addresses and not for sale, cannot Se sont to those offices or to Abadau, Ahwas or Mohm. merah by the letter post, and that such articles if received will not be delivered and will be able to confiscation."
OUTWARD MAILS.
TO-MORROW.
Swatow, Amoy, Forma via Takaɔ-4th
July, 8 8.m Beigos 4th July, 9 aja.
Holbow
Eaiphong-4th July, 10 a.m. Tourne 4th July, 10a.m., Japaa via Kobe-4th July, 11 a.. Formona via Aaping-4th July, 11 a.m. Swatow, Amoy and Fonchow-4th July,
3
p.m.
Fort Bayard-4th July, 5 pm
Tourane -Aik Julė, Špan
Straits, Bargkok and India via Calcutta
4th July, 5pm.
FRIDAY, 5th June.
Bwatow-5th July, li .
Japan via obe--5th July, 11 am.
Philippida Islands -5th July, 2 p.m. Shinghal and North China-th July,
4 0.20.
SATURDAY, 6th June. Japan via Kobe. Cana ta. United States, Central, an South America and Europe vis Eestile-6th Poziaration.9.45 am. Letters 10.30 a.m.,
Tieotsa-6th July, 5 pm.
SUNDAY, 7th July. Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Keelung
-7th, July, 9 am
.
75 92
00
C. W. JEFFRIES,-Chief Assistant, Hongkong Observatory, July 3, 1918.
Fahrenheit on the level of the aos in in- 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees
|ches, tenths and tundredths,
2 Temparature, in the shade, in degreas Fahrenheit.
3 Humidity, in percentage of anturation the Humidity of air saturated with mcis
|ture being 100.
."
& Direction of Wind, to two point 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort
Scala.
State of Weather, b klas aky, z de, tachad cloud, d drilling rain, flog, gloomy, b ball, I lightning, a overcast, P passing showars, a squally, z ráfa, u snow,
thunder, ▾ visibility, w dow wet.
*
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
“JUDEX?"
Episodes
2 & 3
A PAIR of BRACES," etc.
THE SEVEN PEARLS "
لرحم
Episode 7 & 8
Episodes 4 2:5
MONDAY. “JUDEX?”
AMERICAN
|
TELEGRAMS. UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
The following telegrama Spa taken from the Manila Daily Bulletin -
French Socialist Deputies Jolä Pro-War Element.
I
j
Washington, Jade. 25-The American Allianos of Esbour and Democracy has announced that fifteen of the forty uncialista of the French Chamberof Dapaties! have joined the pro-war elemsot of the socialiste in the United State, in repudiation of the proposed negotiations with social- iate of enemy countries,
German Corporations Seized New York, Jane 26.-Mr. A. Palmer Mitchell, enemy property! custodian. bis seized three Ger-
| man-oward corporations with sn aggregate capitalisation of $350,- 000 He announced the discovery of a echerie to hide enemy arsete under the cloak of American cur- porations.
The Fourth of July... Sia Francisco, Jane 25-Ia- tar Allied panples throughout the United States are making exten. sive plane for the observance of the Fourth of July. Many cities announce the participation of foreign-born residents of the apantry in leading parte of the day's programme. Among tionalities already lined up for the celebration are Japanese,
Spanish, Greske, Pales, Armen-:
The Great Northern Teisgraph Company, Ltd,
Care
Keitbinglong, from Shanebai. Heacock, c/o Hongkong Hotel, from Kobe. Jilson,
Swire, from Hakone, Miyanoshita.
Wooyortsoo, Room 22, Chienan Hotel from Shanghai.
Bianhust, Taitoesai, from
Amoy.
Kanbayashitoras,
Shotok
Hotel, from Kobe.
Nakamara, Care Hinode Hotel mad Matsubara Hotel, from Osaka."
Captain Williamson, s.s. Sing-... Changyokshi, Kochong. Co., kwangtung, from Shanghai. from Yokohams.
Changles, c/o Teusheng West Tehfootso, from Shanghai.
Mook Joya, Hongkong Hotel, from Tokio.
Kashiwa, from Yokohams. Leechengbo, Kwongmanloong, from bhanghai.
Mr. Sizaifong Co., Dés Vaux Road, from Shanghai. «
Mr. Si, olo Zaifong Co., from Shanghai.
Chwanghoe, from Amoy,
T, KRING, Act. Superintendent. Hongkong June 28. 1918,
WATER RETURN.
Level and Storage of water in
isne, Hangeriana, Chinese, Reservoirs on June 1, 1918, British, French, Italiaza, Bel-
|gisme, Sorbiana, End Czechoslav:, UITY AND HILL DISTRIỚT WATER
Ships for France,
#1
WORKS LEVEL."O
of Syam mem
17. Hlas Balow geft, the Balow
OvKdow
Dow at in Balow sălta yin Below
overdow
Overore
A Pacific Port, Jans 26.-The Chief Assistant Director Transporistion to the French
A
Under Épextraction
trafow
Overton
STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND
15%
141.59 LAY 11-20
High Commission in the United a 1m 15.1, Balow yet, ela Balow Bates has inspected 43 one Tyta sk
Vicio ssil sin Below thousand too stesm riaged Pai-141- mali gia, Balar güli, din. Eslow Bohooners which are being built here for F agoe
He said that! the progresa in mati:factory and that the shipping industry here DECIMALS OF GALLONS, will count most effectively in the,
Tykimo War winning programme. Briza Brewadi muutet Tyman Intermediata mem Twenty more vessels of the Eame..
Wong-sal-chang design are building in near by Fairtel ports.
Nearly Half Million men* ta
U. S. Navy. Washington, Jane 35.-The Secretary of the Novy has an nounced that the personnel of the Navy aw includes 421808 meu Day On date on date, and 26,285 cfficers, The totale by baby forming only during May, m
as follows: Regular Navy, May at Services to houses in the Rider Balu 215,002; Naval E serves, 163, ly gives by pahle street fogattas only, Crock
METEOROLOGICAL.
Prerions
Barometer Temperatar Humidity Wind Direction Forca...
29.63 29.71
93
78 64
83 N.W. 8.8,W. W.
29.71
-84
.79
.2
3
Weather Rain
I
Be Th
OT
0
0
-- 148
0,00
0.32
Eignes open air Zampurauten ze 16
Lower? "..
and 13
B.K. Observatory, July 3, 1918
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
TIDE TABLE,
From let July to 7th July.
TUESDAY, 9th July. Shanghai and North China-9th July.]
Swatow, Amoy and Focchow--Sth July,
1.p.m. WEDNESDAY, 10th July. Straits, Bangkok, O-gion, Bombay, adeo,
Egypt and Europe via Easz By GA 10th July. Begistration 945 08 am. Letters 10.30 8.m
THURSDAY, 11th July. Shanghai and North Chlasth July. T
Our Neglect of Music, Sis Thomas Beechem, speaking at Birmingham said that the neglect of musia by the State had made us ridiculone. The Cabinet Minister now reponsible for the destinies of about three hundred million people in India said a few months ago if he had his way he would stop all music. Only Australia, public, opinios.could,' force the
19 Des Vosur Road, Weil, Siste lo xoi..
2 p.m.
FRIDAY, 12th July... Philippine Islands-12th July 2 pm BATURDAY, 18th July.
Hirt Wet Borgkong Mean Elma,
Hongkong
Mean
H
Mon,
1
• +
Rad
3
They, 4
ሃሊ
3
New Zealand and New Guinea the via Fort, Darwin-13th July.") Registration 17.65 pin, Letters 1.30 D.10.
m morning.
AKA
Consumptics of wall in the City and Hi! Tiftrict la militons and declinalą ot gallons during the month d June.
1937- 20th
conemper
opalation Condos per
Kitimateć
H
1946 M. gallons 272,100
bead per day...
1d" gallass Services to houses in the Rider Mala Districts- disconnected from Blder Males and a supply ghata,
Conmaz oly is all districts up to the eith
Districts disconnects from Bidar Maine and a
la May 26 Curtaiment of the supply to 1913 ww due to the gravitation reservoirs being empty ad one of the new pumping saginos bang waất for service
LQIT
wall. gim.
Below
OvKdow
KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL, Kowloon Gra elation R Blo servoir me.) Preston }
STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS.
209; Maripe Corre, 49,980; National Volnoreery, 16,785; Coast Guard, "8,228. The oval reserve enlistments exceeded all records for the week of Jane 8 with 14,408 volanteers enrolled. Two Billion Dollar Stamp Drive. Washington, Janë 25. —A two billion dollar wer savinge stamp Campaign for the present weak bas opened with great enthusiasm throughout the United States.
Bolivia Offers Army of 100,000 to Allles. Seattle, Jan 25.-Nemesio Meraoho, ne Bolivian Coagul, The Government Analysi't repovia shew than the'
water is of ancient grelay.
Kowloos Gr
2013
vita.c
$14.95 Rearols Comption of water in Kowloon is filles sad decimals of gallons during the month of May,
2016 Compiles
Just M. gallons Enbat popsla
C%27%
25.04 .94950
kad var day........
Consumption par
114
W. CHATHAM,
recently arrived, declared to-risy. "Bolivia has an army of 100,000 of the best trained men in South Fucile Works Deportes." Wh America at the disposal of the Allies when necessity cells." v
The Sugar Ration.
ationa
Washington, June 24.-Go. manufactored products are sllow/ Ternment regulation of engar od 60 per cent, of normal require- 2 distribution eff otive July I pro mente. Loe cream, manufacturere' videa three ponade per capita as supply has been depressed to 75 a monthly ration." Lees essential per oest, of their normal demands.
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