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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1918,

RUBBER SHARE REPORT.

WEATHER REPORT,

W.D. & H.O. WILLS

HIGH GRADE

"Embassy

NO. 77

CIGARETTES

THE CIGARETTE

DE LUXE

Embassy's

NOT

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

Are made ba setert&comeceves from strupealbaddy selected and portedly matured Tobacco of the Higliest Virado en They are for that reason preferéd and demanded by Sverting

Their World Wide Populerity is based

upon their unquestioned excellence..

CAN ME OUT AND OR NEL BRAU CLAAS KOBILLONISTS, IN TING OF

2 AND MANG BONES OF 13

ON SALE AT ALL STORES.

feu Ayatse

ated by Mritish Altbrieta Tobuzes Có, LLİ

PRICES BY MAJL From SINGAPORE Dated

July 23rd, 1918.

Sterling Shares.

Nom Value. Buyers Sellers.

Perak

Port Dickson Selangor

Bkt. Rajah

Castlefield

"Kaais Lumpur

Lanadron

August 2ld. 12h. 10m-No reʻüros from Japan and continental statione Berth of Focchow. Preasure has increased #lightis at all station reporting; it remains lowest over Tongking.

Houstons Rainfall for the 24 kourm anding at 10 am. to-day, 0.04 inches Total since January 1st 74.18 inches against an average of 61.95 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ANDING AT NOON TO-MORBOW.

District

Foreca.

1$. to E

I or variable

winds. 1 Bosstony in Ga; Roer light to

Nemuro

Fokio

Kocal

Seganc

اشندون

Amoy Swatum Taibcky

moderate:

cloudy,

showery.

The tame

ENTERTAINMENTS.

VICTORIA THEATRE.

AUGUST 19th, 20th and 21st, 1918.

"THE SHADOW OF PAST.

AMERICAN GAZETTE NO. 73.

ANNALS OF THE WAR NO. 30.

AND

"BASHFUL."

Another Harold Lloyd Success.

Ing if the 1. Wimmera of the New. Zealand coast.

2- Shares

Allagar

2j6

Anglo-Java

5,0

3/0 6/0

Anglo-Malay

10/6

13-

Batang Malaka

9/6

4,6

Bekob

3/9

Bkt Mertajam

5/0..

Bkt. Sembawang 213

3/9

1 Form Chamai

Chersonese (F.M.S.)2/2

3/0

as No. 1.

Chimpul

110

2/11

Consolidated

14/6

$ douth coast of China be-? The an e

Heawood

30

8/2

Kamuning Perak 8/6.

4/6

Kota Tinggi "

9/2

.3/6

Labu (F.M.S.)

7/6

9/2

Linggi Ord.

:swoon H.K. and Lamockej si Xa 1. 4 South coast of China be-? The same

tween HK and Halos as No. 1.

Okina Cost Meteorological Register. Aug. 21, 1.3.

POST OFFICE..

201.

25/-"

London A. R

sja

Winds

Merliman

5,6

Padang Jawa

3,6

Statios.

6/3

3/3

30%-

S'pore Para

316

4/6

Portock 61

S'pore United..

2/4

Hakodate

Str. Settlementa

(Bertram)

6/-

-Sumatra Par

Luid. Serdang

Sumatra

11-

12/-

Naha

"Catd. Sumatra

it

Bonia L.

Unid. Temiang 3/0

319

Vallambrosa

17/8

12/6

Icha

Biking

Ei Shares,

100/- 190%-

110-130-

Sharp P.

29.35 32

1 b

Danacara

701-

90:-

29.59 89 92 se

10

H'lands & L'lanis

60/-

1 70/

5

29.31

b

80/-

100/-

Payche Talche

20.31 70

O b.

45-

29.51 70

Langen (Java)

42,

18:0

Konban

29.31

LI

20

20

P doter

Ledbury

50/-

29.79 75

50j.

63 29.76 77 93 e

lo

Lumus

40%-

4716

H'Los

+

20.75 13 91

Uu

Maiasca R. P.

Gap Rock

29.75

**** 30

Macao

29.74 79 93 waw 20

Ord.

301-

100%

Wacker

Sa

га

TA Pret.

Tuj-

801-

Paczo

Hainow

Nordanal

24-

20/

Permas

397-

35-

Touraci

74 129.72 79 N5 W-W 10

29.73 70

..ob

Pegch

55/-

Rombia Ord

APAITI

2816

92,6

Dagupan

Rembia Prel

251-

40/-

MADile

Rubber PlanÍ

Legaupl

29.75 7733

29.78 15 98 29,75

ab

Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for

the transmission unless posted under British War Office Permit

77 91 sw

10

Go

ત

Tacloban

Invest.

2218 27,6

sapong

1 -

35/-

Surigao

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

* Undersigned has received nstructions to sell by Public

turn on

FRIDAY, the 23rd, August 1918. commencing at !! am. this Sales Rooms, Dudzieli Street,

A Quantity of Tweed and Flannel Suit Lengths. Ready ade Suits, Linen and Soft irts, Collars. Straw Hats Towels, etc, etc., etc.

On view from Wednesday the 21st inst.

Terme-Cash on delivery. -

GED. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

NOTICES.

not

NOTICES.

AND

THE HONGKONG WHAMPOA DOCÊ CO., LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

thut an Interim Dividend of $2.50 per share will be paid on the 7th, October, next, to, all SHAREHOLDERS on the Register of SHAREHOLDERS AS R 30th September, 1938,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. M. DYER. Chief Manager, Hongkong: August 19th, 1918.

"LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

ELECTION.

To the Justices of the Reace of the Colony of Hongkong, Gentlemen,

It is my intention to stand for the vacancy on the Legislative i Council to represent the Justices of the Peace during the two months, absence of the Hon. H. E. Pollock, K.Ç..

Mr. Andrew Forbes has pro- | posed and Mr. Evan Ormiston has seconded roy nomination.

NOTICE.

THIS is to warn the General

Public

If I am elected, I will do the negotiate 50 D/Order, Nos. 79698/99., for 10 best I can in the interests of the Bis..Yarn (David Lighthouse 6s) Colony-the Commercial Com- issued by the Undersigned or munity of which I have been the 8th August, 1918. in favour associated with for the past

of Messrs LUN ON & CO., LTD., twenty years.

on the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd, have been declared lest and are now considered as null and void and duplicate orders have been issued. in favour of the said firm.

JOSEPH BROS., Hongkong, 17th August, 1918.

KEROSENE OIL.

We guarantee ali kerosene oil sold by us to be pure and unadulterated.

Prezent price-

"WHITE ROSE.”

16.05 per case ex store. "COMET."

$5.85 per case er store: CHING CHEONG 168 Des Voeur Road Central,

I have the Honour to be,

Gentlemen,

Your Obedient Servant.

A. R. LOWE. Hongkong. 19th August, 1918,

Lever Brothers la West Africa.

Another extension of the in- terests of Mecars. Lever Bros., Port Sunlight, has been made by the purchase of the Bath-haret Trading Company, one of the oldest concerns in Gambis, West Africs. The principal business i

DAI NIPPON

ASAHI BEER

GRAND PRIZE. MARITER EXKISTON

ASANI BEER

VERY C

BOTE AGENTE Mitsui Bussan Kaisha

Telephone £50 à 156."

Pentai Punggor Tambalak

Ulu Pandan

Nyala

Pajam

العامة

has been the caltivation and MASSAGE HALL || 33, towards a fund for a patriotio

handling of ground ants. In recent yeara Lever Bros. have acquired important interests in West Africa and the Beligian Congo. It is expected that great 18 Des Your Road, Weak, developments will ensue.

2 blocks West of Cent. Market.

HA KWONG YUEN.

4. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

(DUDDELL STREET). MR. T. TAKAYE, -MRS...” MORITAS CERTIFICATED ・ ・ MASSEURS PATIENT PRZÁS 1: Turn-Owe - Howcas

demonstration on behalf of the troops who so bravely defended SAL the Piare, indioting severe leases tax on the retreating enemy in several victoriona battles,

NOTICES.

Seafield

105%-

Gram

4.90 29.51

Lbus

*

Tebrau (Johore)

50%-

Unid. Bus Betona 551-

70;-

ASAHI BEER.

Dollar Shares.

S1 Shares,

Alor Gajah

2,70

2.90

Ayer Kuning

1,00

1.15

Ayer Molek

.1:79

1.30

Balgownis

4,25

5.00

3 Humidity, là percentszė bf saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mus- ture being 100,

Bkt Jelutong Bix Kail

OF

.30

.75

Glenealy

1.40

1,65

Jerzm

113

1.25

Jimah

1.26

1.10

Malaka Pinda

1,95

2,05

Mandai Tatong

,55

L10" 1,20

.59

@.00

Unti Maiasca

.50

235

.75

.95

.65 30

Sa Shares.

Kempas Malakoff

7.25 7.01 4.00

4.20

Now Berandab..

8.500 4.00

• Praxton

Sandycroft

9.00

3.00

S'gei Bogau Trafalgar

2,00

At 9 pm, 45 km

8,00

.30 1:00

TRAGE

ASAHI

LAGER BEER

SPECIALLY BREVE FOR EXPORT.

COMPANY

LIMITED, TOKYO, JAPAN &

$5 Shares.

Ayer Panas Ch'kat Serdang Haytor Kelemak"

Paroster Temperature Humidity Wind Direction

29,78" 29.76 -

83 73

►

D .91

મ

Weather" Bain

2

0

o,

0.00

0.00

▸

Lucza

Mergai

:000 2.this

#15: 70

1

Teluk Anson

8.25 8.75

Sio Shares,

11,00

OUTWARD MAILS,

"TO-MORROW.

| Welbai zei, Cheloo & Tientain-22ed Aug,

Bal

Shanghai

7,50

8.00 5,40 6.09 7,00 7.50 3,00 5.50 3,05 6,10 8.70 6,20 5,65 6,00

9.30 10.25

8.65 9,00

3

Bakit Timali Pulau Balang Tapah

4.00. 4,15 12.00 13.50

Italians in Japan.

ma

Whaiwel Ca Hankow

29.79 75 96

.6 29.80 32 95

C. W. JEFFRIES, Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Aug. 21, 1918, 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea is in- ches, tenths and hundredtha.

2 Temperature, In the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

4 Direction of Wind, to two points.

Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scale,

Brate of Weather, b blas aky, e de tached cloud, d drizzling raia, ffos, ɛ gloomy, ¿ bail, I lightning, • orezcan, i parsing showers, a aquaily, e rain, a znów,

thunder, vimbulity, w dow wet,

METEOROLÓGICAL.

The mail for Horgkong dispatched: from Wellington, New Zealand.rn the 22ad Jany last has been lost in the sink- Philippine Is, Australia, New Zealand

The parcel port service to Cubs is suspended.

...................... Telegraphic Communication with Wag- lang these is interrupted.

The charge for customs duty on tyre samples of unmanufactured tobacco not exceeding 6 oz. jo gross weight, and on! samples ci spirits (except pe fumed piri's) nct exceeding 12 oz. in gross weight imported into the United King- Hom by post has now been increased to 16,60 and 15/4d respectively.

The importation by post into Japan of foreign rice, except such as may be imported by the Minister of Agriculture and Commerce sad the pertocs designated by him, is prohibited.

This prohibition is not applicable to rice imported into Taiwan (Formosa) and Karabute (Japanese Saghalien.)

The Parcel Post Service to the Peztu guese Colonies in West Africa and to Spanish Offices in Morocco (except for Prissces-of-War) is

is suspended.

Correspondance addressed to enemy bjects in China. Siam, Siberia and Portuguese East Africa, Peraia and Mor occo cabrot be transmitted

Strait.

vis Thursday Island & Now Guines via Towasville--22cd Aug. Registration 3.45 ali. Lettera 9.30 am.

and North China-22nd Aug,,

p.m.

Bangtok Cerloo, Mauritius, South Africa, India, via Dhan- cahtodi,and Cape Town-22od, Aug, Registration. 2.15 p.m. Letters 3 p.m.

Hoihow & Eaptong-22ed Aug., 5 p.m. FRIDAY, 23rd August. Swatow, Amoy Fermosa via Keelung 23rd Aug. 8 am. Philippine Islanda-23rd Aug, 2 pm,

SATURDAY, 24th August.

Billitos, Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya & Fort Moresby via Batavia-24:h Acg, 11 am." Bargiot, and India vis Calcutta

-24th Aug., 11 am

1-

Banka.

Strait,

Slangbai and North China-24th Aug,

3 p.m.

SUNDAY, 25th August. Japan via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Canada

United States, Central zaď?- South America and Europe via San Francisco-25th Ang Re- gistration 9 am, Letters 9 a..

-25th Acg., 9 a.m.

Tatil further notice purcels for civil Satow, Amoy and Formosa via Keelung addresses in the provinces of Udiné, Vicenza. Trevise. Padua, Venice and Straits, Bargtor, Ceylon Bombay, Ader,

The Parcel Post Servicen to British East Africa and Egypt (except for members of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Abyminia, Baglad, Eritrea, French Somali Cosat, Italian Somaliland Portu- guess East Africa, Zanzibar and Ruizis have been suspended.

On and after May 1st 1918, Imperial Postal Orders will be cashed in India at the rate of 1/6 to the mpes.

The amount of the charge per parcel in fixed at 5 sen por day after the expiration of the period tipulated.

Registered and Parcel Kails close. 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.

No uscat fette addressed to Persian Gulf may exceud eight ounces in Abadao, Abwes of Mohamnorah in the

weight.

"

Parcels for Greece cannot be accepted for transmission caless accompanied by a special permit issued by the British Minister at Athens.

The

Services to Germany, Austria, Bul-1 geria, and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.

Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bage' and the Public are therefore advised to pack such parcela very carefully.

Letters franked at the 4 cents rate addressed to Yuranfu and Mengtae and other places in the Province of Yunnan Day Of date Ön datahould be superscribed with the words For delivery by the Chinese Post Ofice."

str pali

20.50

S.W. CALM” E.

Birken on sit Tampocaine do ske Lowest

H.K. Obervatory, Aug. 21, 1918.

T. F. CLAXTON, Direntar.

TIDE TABLE,

From 19th Aug. to 25th Aug.

قدة

Low Watso Hongkong

T

яко

The Italiane Ambassador in Tokyo has sent to General Diez, Commander in Chief of the Italian Army, the sum of YI1,000, being o the result of a subscription made among the membera of the Italian Colony in all Jepan, numbering

High Water Hongkong

Mean Tims,

AZ

b.

►

... ft.in,

1.T

·

2013

Taai.

Wade

0

242.6

35% 1,0

zt

Ther

21

*

24

m morning.

a afternoon,

From the 1st May 1918 there will be three General del raries daily from the District Post Offices except 04 Sunday ard Holidays when there will be one delivery only.

The hours of delivery will be as [foll zwa:Weak days 9 u.m. 1 p.m. and

5 p.m.

Sunday and Holidays noun.

The Importation into the Common- wealth of Australia of tea, other than that grown or prodazed in British Possue sions is probibted, unless the consent in | writing of the Commonwealth Minister for Trade and Customis has been first

obtained.

Information has been received from the Director General of Ports and Teʼegrapha Tokio, that on and after ist April 1918, the Post Office of Japan will collect a demurrage charge from the addressees of vårcels on which Custome dufes 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 addresses.

Arrangementa

have been made for the transmistion of parsels to the United Kingdom via Canada.

The rates of postage are as follows:- Parcel not over Siba... 30 centa

7ĺba... $1.80 lilbs... 2.70 No insurance can be effected on parcels cent by this routs,

Do.

Do..

Ekypt & Europe is Suez

25th A, Registration 9 a.m. Letters a...

The Parcel Mail will be closed on Saturday 24th August, at 5 p.m.

TUESDAY, 27th August.

Sratow, Amoy and Foochow-27th Aug

110. Shanghai and North China-27th Aug,

2 p.m.

FRIDAY, 30th August Swatow, Amoy and Foochow-30th Aug,

1 p. SATURDAY, 31st August.

Shanghai, N. Chine, Japan via Nagasaki,

HeLobola, Canada, U. States, America, Cent al 5 America Europe via Fan Francisco- 31st Aug. Rozistration 9.45 Letters 1050a.m.

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

The Great Northern Telegraph Company, Ltd.

Kangmungwha,

from Shanghai...

Taiachan,

Kwongshunyuen, from Yoko-.

bama.

Bonjunco, from Tokio. 'Leesaiyai, Benan Hotel, from Shanghai.

Lausigkey, Great Eastern Hotel, from Shanghai.

Kazuo

Madono, Matsubara Hotel, from Osaka.

Choyhwanz Care, Kongchan, from Shanghai.

Nicholson, Hongkong. Hotel, from Yokohama.

Teak. from Kobe. Yuenchinghong, clo Sungai. bang, from Shanghai.

Chonggeonleong, from Suma, Tamura Matsubara, from Osaka.

Luibunchoan, Stag Hotel, from Amoy.

Floris Vanleer," Hongkong Hotel, from Yokohama.

Hungyoungchun Co., Shutoi- hung, from Kaijo.

Bibbs, from Peking. Cheongsinglso Tabpaotai, from Shanghai.

T. KRING, Act. Superintendent. Hongkong. July 26, 1918,

Eastern Extension, Australasia & China Telegraph Co. Brester, from Cincinnati, Diethelm, from Bangkok.

1. K. GIBSON, Superintendent.

Hongkong, August 8, 1918.,

Printed and Published for the Proprietor, by George William Gade Barnett at 11 Los House Street, in the City of Visteri