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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 1918,
RECESS NO. 44.
VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES
A
Large Size
Cigarette.
JADE
Virginia
Recess cigarettes
Packed in
Air-tight
Tins of 50
Cigarettes.
POST OFFICE.
Monday, the 5th August, being a Gen. tal Holiday, the Post Office will be open from 8 to 9 a.m. Thers will be one delivery of ordinary correspondence and one collection of letters from the Pillar BUITO.
The Mey Order Office will be entirely closed
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WEATHER REPORT.
August 2d 12h. 19m.--No returns from Japan and Vladivostock. Premare has decreased slightly to mederately as the majority of reporting stations; it is lowest over Togling. A typhoon is indicated to the north of Guam, its direction of motion is at present unknowD.
The où z for castoms duty on type Hongkong Rainfall for the 4 hours ramples of unmanufactured tabacco not ending at 10 am. to-day, 172 iacts expediagoas, in gross weight, and on Total ninos January ist 30,80 fastes samples of spirita (except pe famed | against an average of 52.33 inabes. spiri's) not+xceeding 13 is gross we'ght impted into the United King- dom by port has now been iccrossed to 25/5d and 15/1d respectively.
The importation by post into Japan of foreign rice, expart such as may be Imported by the Midtstar of Agriculture. and Commerce and the peons designated by him, is prohibited.
This prohibition is ast applicable to rica imported into Talwan (Formom) sud Karabuto (Japanese
Bagbalion.)
5
FORECAST FOR THE`24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Distrios
Tereaza
SE.or variable winde
1 Rongkang to Oup Book moderate;
cloudy," showery,
The Parcel Post Service to the Portu- guess Colonies in West Africa and to Spanish Ofis in Morocco, (except for 1 Farmom Channel ......) The same Privem-of-War) ir suspended.
Until farther notice parcala for civil addromes in the provinces of Udine, Vicenza, Trevise, Padas, Venice and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless posted andar- the British War Office Permit
The Farcel Post Services to British East Africa apd Egypt (except for mambers of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Abyminia, Bagdad, Eritrea, French 8amali Coast, Italian Somaliland Porta- guose East Africa, Zanzibar. and Rumia have been surpended.
Oa and after May 1st 1915, Imparial Portal Orders will be coated in India at the rate of 1/6 to the rapes.
Na 1.
s fouth.court-et Chins be-] The 26 tween HK and Zamocks Na 1. & Bouth coast of China be-) The size tween H and Hatnan. Fol.
Chins Coert Meteorological Registir.
Btation
Ang. 2, 3.
Bour.
Barometer.
Humidity.
Temperature,
Winde
iget.t
Wasther.
Foros.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA
THEATRE:
AUGUST 4th and th 1918.`
THE FINAL EPISODE OF
JUDEX ?
AMERICAN GAZETTE, No. 70. -
G.
· HIT HIM AGAIN
Harold Lloyd Comedy:
HIS
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GODMOTHER
Military Comedy "in & Parts." ETC., ETC.
NOTICES.
R.
NOTICES.
Manufactured
by
Westminster
The Antritivement le barbed in Wallminster Tolaire Co., Ltd
REFITTING THE "DISABLED,
CEO. P. LAMMERT.
The State's Real Duty,
AUCTIONEER. APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Speaking at the Inter-allied THE Undersigned has received
instructions to sell by ¡Public
Conference on Disablement in Auction on
1918.
London recently. Colonel Sir WEDNESDAY, the 7th August, Babert Jones, of the Surgical Section, said that the most in- teresting development was the curative workshops, for the initis tion and organization of which the nation was deeply indebted to King Manoel, assisted by the princely generosity of the British Brandy. Red Cross. They were also indebt.
. commencing at If am. at No. 51 Godown. (Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd.), Kowloon.
Hennessy 3 star 275 cases
5 cases Richard 3 star
ed to the United States for the Brandy loan of well-trained orthofæ lic Surgeons.
12 oases Poppermint "Get Freres,"
There had been anxiety on the part of the War Office at the pro- longed retention of men in the orthope lie bospitals, bat as over 70 per cent, of the cases treated were returned to military life the care devoted was justified. The regret which they felt was that so 6th many of the deformities they had to rectify might be avoided were turgeons more generally instruct- ed in general principles.
The Daka of Connaught, in closing the Conference, said that though a pension, which was alter all only a money compensation for a definite physical bart, we DeCeseary, and should be on B
(and at No. 28 Godown)
3 cases States and Toys. 1 case Laces.
"4 cases Gold Thread
2 casesGramophone records.
8 cases Press Buttons.
On view from Tuesday the
inst
Terms: Cash on delivery.
IN
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
"BANK HOLIDAY.
ACCORDANCE with Gr dinance No. 5 of 1912 the
liberal basis, it was only part, and EXCHANGE BANKS will be by no means the principal part, CLOSED for the transaction of
of the State's duty to the disabled Fublic Business on MONDAY,
man. To rehabilitate him and the 5th August.
give him the chance of again"
being a usefal and happy member
al society, to make him again as
Hongkong, 31st July, 1918,
physically fit as possible, and to THE HONGKONG & SOUTH
enable him to go back to bis old trade or teach him a new one Baited to his condition, was the great aim we all had. The ides wa naw, and it was really the product of this terrible war, bar was one of its best productions
The Tientsin Miat
A sum of $160,000 recently minied by the Tientsin Mint, waSE conveyed to Peking resently and..
CHINA WAR SAVINGS
ASSOCIATION.
forma fol PPLICATION A
Membership of the above Association may be obtained from all the Banks or from the undersigned.
Tobacco Co. Ltd
LONDON
NOTICES.
ASAHI BEER.
ASAHI BEER GRAND PRIZE
ASANI BEER
DAI NIPPON
ASAHI
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED
FOR
EXPORT.
COMPAN
BREWERY
TOKYO, JAPAN
SOLB AS MOTH Mitsul Bussan Kaisha
Telephone 20 à 155,
THE UNION INSURANCE MASSAGE HALL
SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.. Honorary Becretaries & Treasurers,
deponitaă with the Bank of China. Hongkong, 15th January, 1917,
4. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
(BUDDELL STREET). ・ MR. T. TAKAYE, MES MORITA. CERTIFICATED MASSEURS RAZPISPO TRzárno za 'Land Own HowZI I DIDERhe
*
The amount of the charge per parcel is fred at 5 son par day after the expiration Tokio of the period stipulated.
Postock s Nemuro Bakoda
Fa
Kochi
Nagamid
Cahims
Naba
Lahijima Booin La
Registered and Parcel Hails lose 15 Karima minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.
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Whaled Sa 29.78 76 91 Hankow lchang Klukiang
"No unofficial fatter addressed to Abadan. Abwaz or Mahammoral in the Persian Gulf may exceed eight ounces in weight.
Parcels for Greene cannot be accepted Changtha for transmission unless accompanied by Shanghal
■ special permit ined by the British Minister at Atheus.
The importation into the Common- wealth of Australia of tea, other than that grown or produced in British Posses sions is probibted, unlem the content in writing of the Commonwealth Minister for Trade and Customs has been first: obtained
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5 29.94 73 98
29.82 70
19.80 73
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FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE COMPANY.
agreement THE AGENCY PARTICULARS AND CON-
between our Company and DITIONS of the letting by Public M.M. Firquet et Knoth will Auction Sale, to be held on expire on the 31 of July 1918, we Tuesday, the 6th day of August, bez to inform our Customers that 1918, at 3 pm, at the Offices from the 1st of August next we of the Public Works Department, shall open our own Office at 18 by Order of His Excellency the Post Office Building and that Mr. Governor, of One Lot of Crown Cayrou will act as our Manager Land at Battery Street, in the in Hongkong and sign p.p. on Colony of Hongkong for a term behalf of the Company.
of 75 years, with the option of renewal at s Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further)
term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,
Lot No: 1319:
Reghty No.
No. of Sale
LOCALITY.
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Sharp P. Amoy
Nwa.cow
Taichs Tainan
Kosher P'dore Lanson
M'kors
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trap Macao Wucher is
Bosk
27.61 +
49.6L 77 91 00
Farhol
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Halhow
The hours on delitory will be as follows:--Week daya 9 mm. 1 p.m." and
Paulian
29.54 79 90
Tourne
29.53 BL
Span.
St.J.
29.79 75
20
G
Sundays and Holidays noon.
Apazzi
629.81 73 91 =
Dagupan
29.81 73 96
0 €
29.30 73 94
29.80 75 94
29.31 25 96
From the lat May 1918 there will be three General deliveries daily from the District Post Oftes except ca Bunday sod Holidays when there will be oas delivery only.
Information has been received from the Director Genera! of Forts and To'agraphs Toklo, that on and after let April 1918, the Post Office of Japan will collect a demurrage charge from the addressees of parcela on which Customs dusies or inland taxes are imposed in Japan, not withdrawn from the Post Office within 20 days from the date of the notice of their arrival to be sent to the addresses1.
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The Director General of Poits and Telegraphs, India, advises that: "The Parcal Port Service to the Indian Civil Postal Agencies at Abul Khatib, Amera. Bagdad, Buara, Burra City. Fao, Kui,
Marija
Legar!
Tacloban Dotlo Surigao
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C. W. JEFFRIES,-Chlef Assistant. Hongtang Observatory, Ang. 2, 1918 1 Barometer," reduced to 3 degrees Fahrenhelt on the level of the sea in in- chos, tenths and hundredths.
2 Temperature, to the shads, in degrees Fahrenheit.
Humidity, in percentage of astaration Naseriyah, Quiat Saleh, Suk-anh-Shayuth
aded the Hamidity of air saturated with mou
ture being 100,
and Zubair in Mesopotamia is suspended and that piece-goods, haberdashery and similar articles, except thoes Intended for the personal use of the addressee and not for sales cannot be sent to those offices or to Abadas, Akwaz or Mohm- merah by the letter post, and that such articles if zeceived will not be delivered and will be liable to confiscation.“
Arrangements hare besu made for the transmission of paroels to the United Kingdom via Canada.
The rates of postage are as follows:-
20 cont Parcel not over. Siba...
Do.
71b#...$1.80.
Do.. 11lb... 2.70
No tomarance can be affected on paroela
cant by this role...
OUTWARD MAILS.
TO-MORROW.
8banghai and--North Chias-4th Aug..
9a.m..
MONDAY, 5th August.
Shanghai and North China-5th Aug,
9 $.xd
Bandakan-5th Aug, 2 sin.
Straits and Bangkok-5th Aug. 9 am
TUESDAY, 6th August..
**** II
Shanghai and North China-6th Aug, Swalow, Amoy and Formosa via Keelung
-6th Aug, 11'a.c.
THURSDAY, 8th August. Welha!wel, Chotos & Tiantain-8th.Aug..
2 pm Bhinghal and Horth China-8th Aug,
2 Li
FRIDAY, 9th August
•
& Direction of Wind, to two points.
5 Force of Wlad, according to Beaufort
Beale.
Stats of Weather, b blue ity, e das. Lached cloud, d drissling rain, flog, gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, o overcast, y passing showers, q equally, Trala, s KEOW, i thander, v vidibility, w daw wit
METEOROLOGICAL.
Barometer Temperature Hamidity
Pericom
Day On date On data.'
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Wind Direction ...
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T. F. CLAXTON, Dizmotar,
TIDE TABLE,
From 29th July tó 4th Aug.
Blat Water
Hoogkong
HER
09
1
90%
39
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Vad. 35
1
Straits, Bangkok, Bombay, Ad-". Egypt zhar.
and Europe Yía. Svez-9th Angost, Registration 945 m.
Letters 10.30 saÐA T The Parcel Mall will be closed on Thursday 8th August, at 5 p.m. - Bwatow, Amoy and Frockowth Aug,
... 1pm.
-
Low Water Botgang
Пан
Boundary Mamrests,
(Approximate)
leet kot feat
fect
પત્તાનો
Bontepia in
Annual Rent.
PARTICULARS and COND-
J. DE LA POMMERAYE, General Manager. Hongkong. 29th. Jul. 1918.
FLOQUET AND KNOTH,
THE AGENCY
agreement
between our Firm and the
Far East Oxygen and Acetylene Company expiring on the 31 of July 1918. we beg to inform Customers that from the 1st August next "alt inquires etc., regarding the Far East Oxygen and Acetylene Company should be addressed to the Office of the above Company 18. Post Office- Building Hongkong.
FLOQUET & KNOTH, Agents of the Far East Oxygen & Acetylene Company.
THE HONGKONG ROPE
ITIONS of the letting by Public [MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday, the 6th day of August,
1918, at 3 p.m., at the Offices AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR ($1,-) per of the Public Works Department,
by Order of His Excellency the share for account 1918, will be Governor of One Lot of Crown payable on THURSDAY, the Land at Babington Path, in 15th August, 1918. Shareholders the Colony of Hongkong, for a are requested to apply for Divid- term of 75 yeare, with the option end Warrants at the Company's of renewal at a Crown Rent to Office St. George's Buildings, be fixed by the Surveyor of His Hong Kong.. Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED trom SATURDAY, the 10th Aug- PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. gust, 1918, to THURSDAY, 15th
Inland
djoining inland
Reglatry: No.
LOCALITY.
Lo
7
Boundary Measuremen
(Approximatr}
feet (refers for
Apertale) pian
Contents in
Square fasi.
{ubt}}
Annual Rent
Upser Price.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY LIMITED."
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVI- DEND of SEVEN PENCE per share for the year ending 3 at December 1918, has beea de- clared.
The dividend will be payable on and after WEDNESDAY the 21st day of AUGUST 1918, to Shareholders on the Register on WEDNESDAY the 7th day of AUGUST 9'8, and will be paid to shareholders on the Colonial (Bonskong) Register at the km, fein, exchange rate of 8/31 per dollar.
By Order of the Board,
W. E. ROBERTS, Sporetary. Hongkong, 29th July, 7918.
m morning, a aftemoon...
Auzust, 1918, both days in- clusive..
SHEWAN TOMES & CO."
General Managers Hongkong, 30th, July, 1918.
G.
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PUBLIJ HOLIDAY.
THIS OFFICE will be open for All purposes from 9 AM to 12 NOON on MONDAY the 5th August, 1918.
Licensed Warehouses cannot be opened on that day.
(Sd) D, W. TRATMAN,
Superintendent, IMPORTS & EXPORTS. IMPORTS & EXPORTS OFFICE, Hongkong, 1st August, 1918.
we
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