"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 1918.
W.D. & H.O. WILLS'
HIGH GRADE
"Embassy
NO. 77 CIGARETTES.
the CigarettE DE LUXE
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES-
Are made by scientific processes from gen.pulsibly stingred and enter the matured feboro, o gbe Hghest Grade oply. They are for that reason prefered and demanded by Spenningh men of all kinds.
Their World Wide Popularity is based upon their unquestioned excellence.
CAN BE OBTAINED OF ALL MGU CLASS TOBACCONISTS IN TINK
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AND 10 AND HOMES OF 18.
W. D. H. O. WELLS, BRISTOLZO LONDON.
ON
SALE AT
ALL STORES.
The Advert tanka by train-American Tobacco (n. 134.
HOW TO AVOID STRIKES. CEO.
Whitley Committee Against Compulsory Arbitration.
In a farther report, on the
P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR. PUBLIC AUCTION,
By Order of the Mortgagee.
relations between employers and MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has
received instructions to
employed the Whitley Committee sell by Public Auction
declare definitely against any
eyetem of compulsory arbitration-
ON THURSDAY
The grounds for this decision are the 5th day of September, 1913.
that it is not generally desired;
by employers and employed, that! it has act proved a successful method of avoiding strikes during the war and that it would be less likely to be successful in time of, реное.
at 3P.M. at his Sales Room
Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong. The following Leasehold Victoria Property situate at Hongkong viz:-
All these pieces or parcels of ground situate at Victoria afore- They also pronounce against said and known and registered any scheme of conciliation which in the Land Office as Subsection would compulsorily suspend a No. 2 of Section D of Marine Lot atrike or lock out pending No. 6 and Section B of Subsection an inquiry. The Committee, No 10 of Section B of Marine however, advocate the continuLot: No. 6 tegether with the ance of the present meebinery for messuage or buildings erected voluntary acroiliation and arbits thereon known as No. 9. Jervois Street. Term 982 years from.
tion and hope that the setting up 25th June, 1860 created by a of joint industrial cuncil (Crown Lease of the said lot the lines recommended in their dated the 1th December 1863. earlier reports) will tend to the "Area 718.06 Square Feet. Pro- growth of each machinery. They portion of Annual Crown rent consider that there should be $9.27.
mesas for holding independent For further particulars and inquiry into the circumstances of conditions of sale apply to:
e dispate and for making an authoritative pronouncement on;
it without the compulsory power" of delaying the strike or lock-out. Their main constructive sug. gestion is that a Stand Arbitration Connoil should be established on the lines of the present temporary Committee on Production. To this council disputants would be able voluntarily to refer ecch differences as they are themselves i apable to settle,
be
It is enggested, however, that single arbitratore should heard locally. It is fartber Fuggated that the Standing Arbitration Council should take means to secure the co-ordination of arbitratore decisions. The Committee are opposed to the enforcement of awarda and; mureements by means of, mons/ tary penalties,
MESSES. JOHNSON|STOKES,
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& MASTER!
Prince's Building, Içe House;
Street, Hongkong, Solicitors for the Mortgagee or to
MR. GEO. PILAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
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"WEATHER REPORT.
Telegraphie Communication with Wag2 || Äugust 251_ 106. Sn-Warning to lan lightheuss in interrupted.
Heegkong:-Typhoon filling up in Lat. 26 N. Loog. 114° E The parcel post service to Cuba is surpanded.
The charge for customs duty on type samples of unmanufactured tobacco not exceeding 6 oz, in grom weight, and on samples of spirits (except pe famed apiți si net exceeding 12 oza, in aroma weight impated into the United King
om by poar has now dean iccroneed to 25.60 and 25/td sropectively.---
The importatiza uz pontinto Japan of foreign rien, except such as may be imported by the Minister of Avriculture and Commerce and the parsons designated by him, is prohibited
This prohibition is ant applicable to rice imported into Taiwan (Formosa) and Karabuto › (Japanese Sagbalien.)
The Parcel Post Service to the Porta- gusse Colonies in West Africa and to Spanish Offices in Morocco (except for Pria^oors-of-War) is suspended.
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China. Siam Siberia and Portugue East Africa,”Persia and Mor- occo cannot be transmitted.
Tatil further notice paresis for civil addremer in the provinces of Udine, Vicama, Trevier, Padua, Vezice and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless pisted under the British War Office Fermir.
Os, and after May lat. 1918, Imperial | Postal Orders will be cashed in India at
the rate of 1/6 to the ropes.
*The amount of the charge per parcel is 5-d at 3 sec per day after the exoration of the period stipulated.
Registered and Parcel Maily close-25 minuter earlier than the time given below malers otherwise stated,
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Ne unoticial letter addressed to Abadao. Ahwizor Mohammorah ia" the Fersian Gulf may exceed eight ounces in weight
Parcels for Greece cannot be accepted for transmission males accompanied by a special permit sued by the British Minister at Atheos.
August 25d, 12h 15m.-No returns Erum Japan and Vladivostock. Premure has increased considerably över Formoss and the east coast of China, and Flight'y elswhore. The typhoon has entered the the north of cast and is flling up Hergkong.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 a.m. 10-day, 0.29 incl es Total rince January 1st 14.8% indi es against an average of 6407 inches,
TOHECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TOMORROW,
Dirdies
Tormonai
SW. winds,
1 Esattone to Gas Beck moderate:
I Formoss Cha 1941.
cloudy, rsin.
S. winds, fresh to. moderate.
+
3 Bouth coast of China de-) The san o -twoon' HK. and Lamooks) as No. 1 4 Bouth coast of China be-} The same
tween H.K. and Hälsas...)
as No, L.
China Coast Mateorological Register,
Station.
Vstock Neuro tiskodaça
Tokio Kachi
Magamis L'ima Jahima
Aug, 26, a.m.
Winds
Bour.
Barouloter.
Temperaturo.
Humidity.
I'tion.
10010
a
Boat Is
Whaiwel 6a 29.28 15 95 Banko
A
Information has been received from s tha, Direct General of Posts apd Telegraphs Tokio, rast on nad after ist April 1918, the Post Office of Japan will colect a dezamage chance from the edd:essees of parcels, in which Customs duties or island tases are imposed in Japan, not withdrawn from the Post Ofice within 20 days from the date of the notice of inéir`arrival to sent to the addressers,
Shanghai Guzzlat Sharp P.
AMLOY STLLOW Taibok's faiche
Tainan
Kozhun
P dores Canton
The Director General of Posts and Telegraph ir dia, advises that: "The Parcel Post Service to the Indian
Civil Postal Agencies at Abul Khasib. Amara, G. Kook Bagdad, Buara, Besta City. Fao. Kut, Macao Naseriyah. Quiat Haleh, Sukverb-Sheyukh
VI QUAUT and Zubair in Mesopotamia is suspended
Pachol and that piece-goods, haberdashery and Kothow similar articles, except those intended Phallen for the personal use of the addressee and | Toursus not for sale, cannot be next to those G. 8. J. offices or to Abadan, Ahwaz or Mohm- A. ɔazti merah by the letter post, and that such | Dagupan articles if received will not be delivered and will be liable to copûscation."
Weather.
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Arrangements have been made for the Iloilo transmission of parcels to the United | Sungao Kingdom via Canada.
Guam Labuan
DJ.
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The rates of postage are as follows:- Parce; not over 3lbs
9 cents. 713.1.59 11lbs 2.70 No insurance can be efected on parcela cant by this route.
OUTWARD MAILS. ·
TO-MORROW. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon Bombay, Ader, Exypt Europe via Scez- 2715 Ans. Registration 9 a.. Lecters 9 a.m.” The Parcel Mail will be closed on Tuesday 27th August, at 5 p.. Philippine Ivisada-27th Aug. 9 min. Swatow; Ancy and Foocbow-27th Aug-
17.00
Shanghal and North China-27th Aug,
Ag.. Shanghai and North. China-17th Aug,
5 p.
Holbow-27th Aug. 5 p.m.
| Saigon −27th Aug. 5 nm.
WEDNESDAY, 28th August,
Switów-28th Aug, 11 am 7.
Stanghai and North Chisa-28th Aug,
3 p.m.
THURSDAY, 29th August.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
August 26, 27, and 28, 1918,
Francois Coppee's Masterpiece
THE CULPRIT."
The Screaming farce
"SALAMEC."
RUSSIA'S NEED.
Étc.
Allied forces to Buenis an this parely military ground bring us fato conflict with any section of |the population, and farnish a The Task of the Allies. fresh occasion for civil war? There is not the slightest rassom "Dr. Harold Willisms, the Daily the evidence is increasing daily why it ehoald." On the contrary, Chrouicle correspondent Russian sirs, writer:-Baariselooms Allied assistance against that sil classes, all parties, would needs sapport from the Allies in the Germans.
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the shape of direct militery and eronomio assistsner. The techni The report from the Ukraine, cal term for anch perian is inter which is in German occupation, vin'ion. This word may be are most illuminating. Here the terpreted varically, and from attempts of the Germana to zo certain comments and criticisms qateition corn bave provoked a it is evident that the motives and pesssut rising. The pesenate sre im of the Foggested intervention resisting by every means in their in Razals are not yet clearly power, with fifles and machine- anderslood.
gons. An irregular force of pea. In the first place, it should beats, including former saldiers emphasised that there can be up of the regalar army, is carrying question of forcible interference on a guerilla warfare all over the
Hatred of Germany “ on the part of the Allies in contry. Rassion internal affairs. I urged, ia breaking out into a fiercs
my last article that intervene. As'nal experience of Ger ting mast be disinterested, that man methods is provoking & ita sale object must be to help psesion of patriotic resistance Russia a abole to resist the thst no amount of parenssion efforts of Germany to secure ani and argument could ever have extend ber domiustion in Esstern accused. The German peace is forcing home to the Russian Europe and in Aia.
the explanation and
We are: fiabting against Ger. Deople. man agression and nothing eles, justification of the war. Germana and in this we know that we have a Russian soil have transformed the warm sympathy of Rassiana the appeal of Belgian and Berbis
of every class and every shade of from a distant, barely credible opinion. We, an Allies, desirous of betraction into a poignant reality. helping Russia to resist ber enemy Bat what of the Bolshevika And sure, capn ́t take sides in themselves?" I do not speak ci Resina internal polition. It is's the masses, ahose instincts are great error to suppose that inter-astorally anti-Germs, but of the vention should take the form of leaders who still, to an obviously ampaign against the Bolshevike, diminishing extent, influence the Neither should the Allies come in masses. Recently the Investia tusapport the Bilaheviks. There the official organ of the Soviet, i one zl'-sufficient motive for the pablished an article conveying a onerations of an Allied force onveiled intimation that the Bolshe Russian soil, and that is to fight|viks were disposed on terms, to Germany. Intervention does not accept Allied aid in the straggle and must not mean that we are with a too insistent Germany. going to undertake a punitive ex-There can be no doubt that the pedition, to shoot down. Bussian Babevik leaders find German 3 Hamidity, in persentage of maturation | pressate and workmen. That demanda extremely oppressiva, the Humidity of sir antarated with mois|would be suicide). It would only while the task of governing the tare being 100,
6 29.77 $1.99 sw zb
C. W. JEFFRIES,-Chief Ámirtant. Fongkong Observatory, Aug. 26, 1918. 1 Barometer, reduced to 3 agrees
chos, tenths and hundredths.
Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in-in
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees
Fahrenheit.
4 Direction of Wind, to two pointa,
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort
Scale.
make confusion worse confound-remains of Russia on communiet.
and facilitate the tark of principles under the darkening Germany. besides compromising shadow of German Imperialism State of Weather, b bine sky, o de-the-principles for which we are is insuperable. Lenia still seems tached cloud, drisling rain, I fog. 5 waging the war.
to believe he osa retain an oasis gloomy, h hall, lightning, o, overcast, p
The whole purpose of inter for Socialist experiments by parting showers, q squally, z rain, # snow,
thunder, v víxibility, w dow wit. vention is to enable Russia to playing off against each other the help herself, to eapply a rallying two groups of belligerent Powers. Bat other Bolsheviks who were point for resistance to Germany. Easeis is in & deplorable condi-opposed to the conclusion of the tion, torn by internal dissension, Breat pesce realise clearly that by bitter class strife. In ordinary their only hope is in resistanos te circumstances friendly nations Germany, Chicherin, for instands, could only leave her to work out the leader of the delegation that her O salvation, whatever signed the peace of Brest-Litovek, Day On date on dan.soffering this might cost her. said to me or hiá retara, “W. Bat the present Busian" con ha'e the Germans, as the French fasion is not an isolated fact in hated them in 1871.'
METEOROLOGICAL.
Switów, Amoy, Forros via Takao-29th Wind Direction
Apg 9.2
Fort Bayard. How and Haiphong-
"29th Aug. 9 a
FRIDAY, 30th August. Tientsia-20th Arg. 11 am.
Swatow. Amoy and Foochow—30th Aug.
.". I p.m. Philippine Islands—301k Aug./2 pm. SATURDAY, 31st August Sharghai, N. (bins, dapan via Nagasaki, Broilu, Cana, United States, Cent al & 9, America * Europa via Pau Prancisco- Jist Aug. Rezistration 9.45
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Lettere 10.30 ..
Shanghai and North: China-3 lat 'Augu
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SUNDAY, 1st September. Philippine Islands-1st Sept 9am.
The Farcel Mall for United Kingdom will be clcaed on Saturday 31st August at 5 p..
Previous
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Barometer Temperature Humidity
29.53 29 61
29.58
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HK. Observatory, Arg. 26, 1918.
T. FOLAXTON, Diracter,
TIDE TABLE,
From 26th Aug. to lat Sept,
His Water Hoogg
Low Waist Hongkong
Hea Time,
41
Meu Time,
ii. ip.
#
Swatow, Amoy sud.Formosa via Keelung
-1st Sept., quali TUESDAY, 3rd September. Formons vis Keelung, Sharghal, N. 0.
Jaran via Nagasaki, Canada, Suć United States, Central & South America and Europe via Vic-| Ana. toris, B. G-Ard Sept, Rogis- tration 13,45 am, Lattere 1250 Pulle
Fend
Wad
17
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m morning.
afternoon.
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so otherwise etable world. It is The Bolsheviks are forming a an antcome of the war, it is one "Red Army." It is true that so far of the aspects of the world war in this army has been wholly in- which we are engaged and in effective against the Garmane, sod which antil recently. Russia that it has only served se a kind fought bravely by our side. It is of gendarmerie for the not the confusion in Basis in maintenance of Bolshevik de... itself, the civil war, the bitter spotism. But in idea and iscep- feads, the immense physical and tion, at any rate, it is anti-Gez- moral suffering that immediately men, and several Generala bope concern os ae Alliee. It is the to make it 80 in fro fact that the remnants of Russian Taking everything into account, independence are menaced by car it extremely unlikely eremy, that Germany is doing her that the Bolshevike will oppose atmost in Russia to take full arm Allied détermination." advantage for her military por And the advent of an Allied force, poses in the world war of the strictly neutral in internal sffairs, confation che herself bas provoked: should have a calming effect on Therein lies the direct and urgent all political passions Lad rivalries.
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appeal to 3. Taia ie the all- That is the clear ground for sufficient, military motive for in; military intervention in Russia. tervention, and this motive. must Whether the Russian people ba kept clear of all other issues, chooses to be governed by Bolshe both in the discussion of interven-jerika or monarchs, or by occult ition and in its acteal execution." | plazetary powerg is not`s matter Ba-and here is an important that concerns the Allies in the point would the dispatch of very least,
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