THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 15, 1918.
RECESS NO. 44.
VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES.
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NOTICES.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
Westanister
CEO. P.
LAMMERT.
BANLING CORPORATION. AUCTIONEER. APPRAISER
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED
thathao interim dividend of
£ 2. 3. 6. per share. subject to -deduction of Income Tax. has been declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th June 1918 at 3/3 per dollar..
The dividend will be payable
AND SURVEYOR..
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on and after MONDAY the 12th THE Undersigned has received August 1918, at the Offices of the
instructions from the Liquid-
Corporation, where Shareholders ator of Messrs Blackhead & are requested to apply for War-Company, F. H. Hohake, F. J. Schwarzkopf, E. FL. Thiel and J. rant.
The REGISTER of SHARES E. Danielson in pursuance of an will be Order of the Hongkong Govern- Corporation of the CLOSED from MONDAY the ment to sell by Public Auction. 29th July to SATURDAY the at 3 o'clock in the AFTERNOON 10th August, 1918. (both days
inclusive) during which period
no transfer of shares can be
registered.
By Order of the Court ofÌ Directors.
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 11th July, 1918.
THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION.
forms fo APPLICATION
Membership of the boy Association may be obtained from all the Banks or from the undersigned.
THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
Honorary Secretaries & Treasurers, Hongkong, 15th January, 1917.
Votes for Italian Soldiers,
The Italian Chamber has adopt ed a Bill granting the franchise to all citisena who have served in the Army, even those below the age of twenty-one.
The Oldest Alderman. Alderman Alfred Bioker- Csarten, of Paddington, said to be the oldest living alderman, will abordy exter on his ninety-. sixth your."
ON
TUESDAY
the 13th day of August 1918,
at his Auction Rooms, in Duddell Street,
"THE VALUABLE "LEASE-
HOLD PROPERTY situate and being Shaukiwan Marine Lot No. 1 and known as Blackhead's Soap Works. IN ONE LOT. The Property has an area of 95,800 square feet or thereabouts and consists of level ground with a sea wall in good condition on the water front. On the property stands a Soap Factory and buildings in connection therewith comprising two Godowns, "one with coolie quarters over, a Manager'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 August 1890. 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.
Tobacco "Co, Ltd
LONDON
NOTICES.
ASAHI BEER.
ASAHI BEER GRAND PRIZE
ASAHI
DAI NIPP
BREWER
BEER
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT.
COMPANY
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AGENTS
OKYO.
Mitsui Bussan Kalsha
Telephone
100.
MASSAGE HALL
4. QUEEN'S ROAD · CENTRAL... (DURDELL STREET).
MR. I TAKAYE,
MES MORITA
CERTIFICATED MASSEURS PAZUDITE PREETNO IN THE Own Hous
POST OFFICE.
The importation by pou into Japan of foreign rice, aroopt euch sa may be Imported by the Minister of Agriculture and Cemm-road the person designated by him, is rrukibited.
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WEATHER REPORT.
July 15d. lib. 45m.-No returna from Japan and Vladivostok Pressure has daco eased: alightly at Hongkong and toatations to the southward, and increated slightly elsewhere; a depression corers Tong k⚫ES.
This proibition is not applicable rice import d Into Talwan (Formoss) and Karabuts Japanese Sagbalien.)
The Farcel Post Service to the Portu guste Colomer in West Africa and to
Spanish Offis in Morocco (arcept for Priserera-of-War) is suspended.
Until further upt'ce parcels for civil address in the provinces of Udine, Vigenza. Travine, Pados, Venice and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless prated under the British War Office Permit.
į
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 a. to-day, 0.01 inches Total since January 1st 42′′0 inch an Brainst an average of 44.48 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS P ENDING AT NOON TO-MURROW.
40|24033
Forman, 13.W
winda moderate;
generally. sapte showers.
On and after May 1st 1918, Imperial | ! Kongtrag to Gap Book... ¿fair Postal Orders will be cashed in India at the rate of 1/6 to the rupes.
The amount of the charge per parcel is Gard at 5 son per day after the expiration of the period stipulated.
Bagiatered and Parcel Malla olose 15 minates earlier than the time given below | unless otherwise stated.
No unofficial letter addressed to Abadan. Abyar or Kahammarah in the Fersian Gulf may exceed sight ounces in weight.
From the 1st May 1918 there will be thres General deliveries daily from the District Port Offices except on Sunday ́ard Holidays when there will be one
delivery only.
The hour of delivery will be is follows:--Wook days 9 s.n. 1 pm: and 5 plam
Sundays and Holidays noen. “
| 1 Furmom Channel
---
The ezmE } No. 1. douth coast of China be-) The "saxe tween H., and Lamookijas. 1. ¡Bouth aussi of China be-} The same tween HK and Hainan.... a No. L
China Coast Meteorological Beristar,
Bailon
Voo Xamaro
The importation into the Common- Hakodate wealth of Australis of tex, other than Tokio that grown or produced in British Posses- | Kochi sions is prohibted, unless the consent in Nagama! writing of the Commonwealth Minister
for Trade and Customs "has been first ablained
Kagima Oshima
Naba Lahima Bonin Is.
July 15, 3.m.
Windag
Hout.
Barometer.
Temperatura.
Humidity.
Weather.
D'tion.
Foree,
Ju
Whalwe 6 29.56 70 95 Hankow Icharg Kukiang Changsha Shanghai
Information has been received from the Director General of Poris and Telegraphs Tokic, that on and after let April 1918, the Post Office of Japans will collect a
a demurrage charge from the addressees of parcels on which Customs duties or inlead taxes are imposed in Japan, net withdraws from the Post Office within 20 days from the date of P.
the notice of their arrival to be sent to the address067.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
JULY, 14 & 15.
JUDEX?"
Episodes 6 & 7
30:
HAROLD LLOYD
IN.
THE GREAT IDEA."
ETC ETC.
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY !!
Lt.
By kind permission and under the Patronage of
Col John Ward, C.M.G., M.P., and Officers 25th. Batt. Middlesex Regt.
"THE
GINKS"
Will give two Performance on TUESDAY 18th, and,WEDNESDAY 17th, at 9.15 P.M. in the REGIMENTAL THEATRE. MT. AUSTIN.
Reserved Seats $1.50. Open to the Public.
JUTE FOR GERMANY.
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Italian Millionaire's Traffic with Esemy.
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29.56 72 100
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29.56 75-100
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29.38 81-95
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29.56
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29.58 75
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29.54 81
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6 29.53 81 95 230
29.51
29.52
M 29.50 82 89
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The Parcel Fort Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for members of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Abyssinia, Bagdad, Erithras,, French Somali Cosat, Italian Somaliland, Portu-
Canton guese East Africa, Zamibar and Russia Bhons have been suspended.
Gap Rock Kacao The Director General of Posts and Wachow
Telegraphs, Irdia, advises that: The
The Patho Parcel Fort Service to the Indian Civil Holbow Postal Agencies at Abul Khatib, Amara, Phalien Bagdad, Boara, Burs City Fao. Ent, Toursas Naseriyah, Qalak Balch, 8e-sh-Sheykh. B. J. and Zubair in Mesopotamia is suspended
Aparri and that piece-goods, haberdashery and Dagupan similar articles, except those intended | Vanila for the personal use of the addresses and Legapi not for sale, cannot be sent to those. Inclotsa offices or to Abadan, Abwax or Hohm- Iloilo merah by the letter work, and that such Barigo articles if received will not be delivered and will be liable to confiscation.”
OUTWARD MAILS.
TO-MORROW.
Bangkok-15th July, 9 a.m.
Fort Bayard-16th July, 9 a Swatow-16th July, 9 a.m!
Shanghai and North China, Javan ria Nagasaki anë Fonolulu,
Guam
7a 29.45 81 89
L&DULEH
4.20 6
29.54 82
29.74 77
IW
29.60 81 80 ** 29.66 79 95
20 06
29.74 73 91 waw 10
29.75 79 84
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C. W." JEFFRIES, -Colaf Amixtant, Hoogkong Observatory, July 15, 1918. 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea is in
ches, tooths and hundredtha,
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees
Fabrenheit.
* Humidity, in percentage of saturation
THE MOTOR-BOAT IN WARFARE.
Keeping the Seas in all Weather.
Instances contiune to multiply Milan, May 9. The fresh trad of the gallant and valuable work ing with the enemy 0388 brought which is being accomplished by to light at Genos atande well on the trawlera nad launches of the a par with the Milan Bilk-Waste British NoTy's Auxiliary Patrol. Company rosadel. The chief The motor launches, as haaslready delinquant under military arrest been made clear, were well in Signor Victor Emanuel Parodi,vidence in the operations against is, like his Milanese comprars, Zebragge and Ostend. They multi-millionaire and a Knight
e not the little pleasure oraft of Commander of the Crownof Italy 1914, but launches specially con Original documents and copies structed for their work and built of documente e zed at his offices socording to Admiralty designs. and private residence prove co- They have kept the sase in the cla=ively,
the Corriereworst weather, when other craft Della Sero bis culpability in have had to run for shelter; and diapatahing boge supplies of jute their duties have included the to Germany and Austria visarching of mined areas, estuary Chiasso, in order to defraud the defence work, and coessional customs, and at the same time fights with submarines. patthe controlling representatives" of the Allied Powers in Switser Land of their guard.
Payə
Consignments were passed off
As an example of the trawler's achievements, the following may be given: After one of his Majesty's ships had been mined
as hemp and tow, and the last he commanding officer of # track lasde were only discovered trawler lashed his vessel alongside
by accident during a stoppage at the disabled ship and sucereded Como Station. --
ia removing all the wanded
hie Commendatore Parodi, who is to
own vessel. Thi
the Humidity of air maturated with mis one of the best known shipbrokers happened in a dangerous area in Europe, with a dominant in where the trawler might bare
ture being 100,
4 Direction of Wind, so two points. ·
Besla
State of Weather, b blue sky, e de 16th July, Registration 9.45 mched cloud, ddriling rain, for gloomy, h hafi, 1 lightning, o overcast, passing showers, q squally, z radu, a snow, i thunder, visibility, w daw wit.
at. Letters 11.30a.m
WEDNESDAY. 17th July." Sbaugbal, North China, Japan vis.
Namiki Canada. United States, Central and 8. Americs and Eump via Co nada --12th July, Registration 9.45 a.m. Letter 10.30 a.m. Honolulu--17th July, Rezistration 9.45
am. Letters 10.30 a.m. -
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THURSDAY, 18th July,
Swatow, Amov, Formosa via Takao-18ṭh
July, 8 a.m.
Bolbow & Baichong-18th July, 9`a...
METEOROLOGICAL.
Haiphong Batavia, Samarang. Fourabaya Barometer
and Port Moresby via Batavis Temperature --
19th July. 11 am.
Humidity
Previoca
B
the
3 Force of Wind, sooording to Beaufortience in the L'alisa industrial bsen mined at sny moment. and banking worlds is farther The same lieutenant B. N. B. charged with daring fraude apo ha accomplished this bad also the State Insurance Inati ate. been instrumental in bringing in Early this "yest dinnetrona 253 survivors from eight shipa fire occurred at the National torpedoed in his ares," Ropemaking Minafactories, st Another trawler rescued the Cornigliano, in Liguria in which exhausted pilot and observer ofa Parodi was interested along with wrecked seaplane, and despite two Germans named Vogel and s rough ses managed to pass a Teich, who have since taken wire round the machine and hoist refuge in Swiss territory. it on to the ship's rail, in which A large qusatity of jute was fashion they brought it into port. then destroyed, which really The body of the overturned sea- belonged to three enemy alisus, plang was 4ft. under water when and Parodi is accused of having the trawler - arrived · and first taken the presantion to falsify airmen were clinging to the fasta. Day. On date On date, the accounts in case the insurance Great gallantry was exhibited anthorities either refused to pay by a trawler boy when his vessel or else ordered an inquiry into was mined. He had no lifebelt the real proprietorship of the and was struggling in the water merchandise, and then, having with the remainder of the crew. claimed, obtained fall payment of Bat he never lost his presence of the indemnity.
mind, and did his best to help The head manager of the those near him by assisting them Cornigliano factory has also been to keep their heads above water, arrested for acting as Parodi's Chen he saw a men floating face accomplice. The indemnity som downwards, and tried to turn was afterwarde paid into the his over so that he could breathe; National Deposit Bank on Herr anfortunately the poor follow was Teich's account as a debt ́owing already dead. Seeing this, the to an enemy subjack,
gallant lad turned his attention to Commendstore Parodi, on the deck head who could not swim acore of his unrivalled knowledge and was in a state of collapse. of the mercantile marine service. Ea vse most certainly the means held the principal poat in the of asting this man from drown Government Select Commissioning, writes his commanding at the Ministry of Transporte afer in bia report of the Moveover, sa president of the occurrerea.. Federation of Italian Bhipbrokers, he has recently been subjected to servere public criticism on the
Shanghai and North China-18th July, Wind Dirsetion
2 p.m
FRIDAY, 19th July, Philippine Talande, Formosa via Keelung, Japan vis Hīgava3), Canada, Uzited State, Canizal, zná Bouth America and Europe via Victoris, B 0.-19th July. Rezistrativo 8.45 a.m. Letters 9.30a.m.
Weihaiwel, Chefon and Testeia-19th
July, 11 a.m.
Swatow. Amoy and Foochow-19th July,
1 p.sh.
| Philippine Islanda-19th July 2 pm.
SATURDAY, 20th July.
p. 4T A SANG, AT NO. 29.52 29.52 29.47
90 81
90
86"
73
B. 8.8.W. 8.W,
63
3
1 " 3
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M
Wasther-beto volute mye Bain
0.00 ⚫0,00 Righett open sår Temperature in the Lowest
o
Q
0.01
14th 90 11th r HZ. Observatory, July 12, 1918.
T. P. CLAXTOK, Dirastez,
Magistrate Found Shot.
Mr. F. M. Banmphrey, barris ter and county msgistrate of Llanwenerib House, near Aber Shanghai and North China-20th July, gavency, Monmouthshire, was recently found shot near his residence.
$ p.m.
TUESDAY, 23rd July,
fhanghai and North Obins-23rd July,
11 ..
I p.ca
Fire at Irish Peer's Measton.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow - £3rd July, A serijas fire broke out at Lyons House, Beztlhatch, Co. Philippice Jalands, Szudakan, Australia Killare, the Best of Lord
New Zealand and New Guinea Cloodarry. One wing vis Port Darwin-23rd July, destroyed, the damage being -Registration 1.55 - p.m. Letten 7-
estimated at $2,000,
4
part of the Genoa Besman' in keeping a large number of Union, not only on the question merchant steamers lying idle in of war saper-profits bat also for Grenen Harbour and obstructing his alleged perronet responsibility Allied war traffic.
Printed and Published for the Proprietar, by George William- Cada Barnets at 11 Low House Firest, in the City of Vitmen
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