1918-09-03 — Page 10

THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 3

THE NAME INSURES QUALITY

"

Golofina

Sold in

Two Sizes

"PERFECTO Actual Size

PERFECT

Perfectos.

and

Bouquets

The Cigar with the Havana Flavour

i

Made from Highest Grade Jamaica Leaf,

This Advertisement le issued by Exttish-American Tobacco Co., Lia.

JAMAICA BAY, IMPROVE MENTS.

More Accommodation for Shipping.

the channel to a proper depth and fill in back of the balkheads, and the work of pier conetraction could be completed within a com- paratively short time. It will have to be done some time” ́ Al ør the war the demand for increased accommodation for ships will ba eren greater than at the present In order to provide additional time. The relief of the present piers for the sconmanodation of congested conditions should be shipping in New York harbour, immediately provided and pre- the improvement of Jamaica Bay paration as well for meeting the is again being discussed. There needs of the future in this respect is no good reason why this project should not be delayed. Neglect to should not be carried out with give attention to this matter can. as little delay as possible eo only result to the commercial dis- sa to ford relief to the advantage of New York. congested pier ei1mation

Bt

**Some Cow

New York. The Federal Govern- ent bas already done consider. able dredging of the inlet from

A Friesian cow, Eake Helly, the ocean to Jamaica Bay. The

which hse vielded the British re- farther deepening and improve- ment of this inlet and the channela cord of 2,410 gallons of milk in a in the bay, as well as the filling in year and is now giving 10 galloce back of the bulkheads, is what adsy, was sold for £3 675, a record would be required to maske that price for B Friesian, st Bilente Oiber locality available for the constras-Hall, Bapbridge, ET tion of pieza and warehouse high prisen ere $1,785 for re beifer, and £882 10 and £630 facilities. The land along

for two other beifers. Jamisios Bay

the property of New York City, and

it is proposed to make use of it for the dumping of ashes with

Japanese Steamers facrease"

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'la Price. Owing to the growing bigh

which to fill in the lowlands there. cost of labour and materials, the It should not take a very long price of new steamera is said to time to prepare that locality for be accordingly increasing. It is the accommodation of ocean-going reported that the current price of ehipe. There are not piece new ships in Kobe, fally equip enough on the New York frcut to bed, 4 batween Yen 1,000 and meet the demands of the steam-Yen 1 300 per too. This is about ehip lines. Many additional piere 40 per cent, higher than the price are urgently needed, and it ieia America,. evident that this went should be promptly supplied. On this point} The New York Dock Commis sioner, in ralerting to this ɛntj:0},"] anys:-"While we have reached our limit of available berth room] for steamships, we have not sny. wbern pear reached the possibilities within our reach. It would not require ench a long fime to transform-Jamaica Bay into place for docking Inge ships, and, thus relieve the copgestion along the North and Eset zivers. From sight to tan

constrate:1 Gat once

MARTIN'S

8STEEL

APIOL PILLS

» Jilla Ji Kim Jovan, ze that'on the fresh Best day izzagacity of the hyalin s

NOTICES.

ASAHI BEER.

[ASAHI BEER

“GRAND PRIZE

ASANGEER

DAI NIPPON BREWERY

SAHI

EAGER-BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED EXPORT

FOR

COMPANY

YO, JAPAN

UNTER

SOLEVAGE KATO Mitsui Bussan Kaisha

Sklephone · MO, A ANNUA

MASSAGE HALL

1.- QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL: (DUBBELL STREET). MEST, TAKAYE, MRS MORTA

FICATED MASSEURS

POST OFFICE.

WEATHER REPORTA

Communication, with: Wazlan Light Enterbor 3d 14. Đêm – Ho tro bog's 's restored th's morning a3 10.25 am | from Japan, Vladivostock and Walhalwal:

Princreased slightly at Halp The rarcel post serviós to: Cuba is, họng, und decreased slightly, virewhere; adipended.

the depression has partially filled up,

On and after, May 1st 1918, Imperial Postal Ond 'n will be cashed în Türün wi the rate of 1/6 to the rupes,

J

The amount of the charge per parcel is fixed at 5 as per day after the axpiration of the period stipulated.

Registered and Parcul Mall cloe-15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.

Hongking Rainfall for the 24 hours mnding at 10 am, to-day, 165 Inot en Total sines" January-Isi 79.81 inte against an uračnge of 66.94, Inzhus, an

FORECAST FOR THE N HÖDRA ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

Distric

Ewinds,

fair.

No unofficial letter addrĝmed to |1. Hongkong to Gape Room moderate; Abadan, Alway or Mohammorih in the Feriad Gulf may exceed eight ounces in weight..

The Farcal Post Service to the Portu gusse Colonies in West Africa and to Spanish Officer in Morocco (except for Prisoners-of-Wiri is suspended. **

1-Formon Channel

2

Light variable wind

1,8onth cost of China" be-) The same

tween H.K, and Lamocks) as No. 1.

Correspondence addremed to snemy subjects in China, Siam, Siberis and Portuguese East Africa, Persia and MoBouth coast of Chins be-? The same ocen cannot be transmicted.

Parcels for Greece sannot be accepted for transmission unless sccompanied by a special permit iarued by the British Minister at Athens.

Catil further notice parcels for civil addresses in the provinces of Udine, Viceaza. Trevise, Padua, Verice and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unlear posted under the British War Office Femin

obtained.

twawn H.E., and Haisan...) as No. 1.

China Coast Katsorological Register.

Whoda

Station.

Sept. 3. a.m

Hour,

Barometer.

Temperaturs.

Humidity.

Weather.

Force.

The importation into the Common.ostock wealth of Australia of tas, other than | SVELY that grown or produced in British Posses- | Hakodate sions is prohibited, unless the consent in Tokio writing of the Commonwealth Minister Looki for Trade and Customa has been first Nagamual

K'aziona Orbime The Farcel Post Services to British East Nahs Africs and Egypt (except for members (shi'jima of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Borin l. Abyninia, Bagdad, Erithras French Wkaiwal da Somali Coast, Italian Somaliland. Fortu- Hankow guda East Africa, Zanzibar and Rumis chang have been suspended.

Klukians Changaba

The charge for customs duty on typeShanghai eampies of uncanufactu·ed tobacco not | Ontslag exceeding 6 oss. in gross weight, and on Sharp P. samples bf spirit (except refamed Amoy spiri's) not exceeding 12 ozt. in STORE Swatow weight Imported into the United King- Paloka dota by post has now been increased to

Tatohu 25/6d and 15/4d respectively.

19.33 73 105 re

- 29.81 78 95

29.77 82

5a 29.80 73 89 38

29.80

ENTERTAINMENTS

VICTORIA

f

THEATRE.

September 2nd, 3rd and 4th, 1918. GERALDINE O'BRIEN

*IN

A WOMAN'S FIGHT."

American Gazette, No. 77,

THE REFORMERS, ETC., ETC.

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER}

AND SURVEYOR.

· PUBLIC · AUCTIONS.

By Order of the Mortgagee. MR.

R. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received instructions to sell by Public Auction

ON

THURSDAY

the 5th day of September, 1918, at 3 P.M. at his Sales Room Duddell Street, Viatoris, ⠀⠀

Hongkong.

The following. Leasehold Property situate at Victoria Hongkong viz

FI

NOTICES.

QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

"IRST day of Term, FRIDAŤ

September: 6tb.

Candidates for Admission should attend at 9am. THURS DAY September, 3th

"

Prospectus and other Informa-. tion may be obtained from The Head Master.

Hongkong, 31st August, 1918.

INSURE your MOTOR CAR or CYCLE against Accident under the

COMPREHENSIVE

All these pieces or parcela of POLICY of the MOTOR

ground situate at Victoriä afore-

said and known and registered UNION INSURANCE

No. 2 of Section D of Marine Lot

No. 6 and Section B of Subsection

29.78 80 87 14 29.78 76 95

1b

20

29.79 77

Ob

Ob

in the Land Office as Subsection

29.80

0

2948

29.75 79 86

91 one. I o 30

Gap Rock Maono Wachow fa

a hot Holbow Faulien Lourens

29.23

29.74 7987 waw Zo

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| Koshan The importation by post into Japan of Fores foreign rica, amert such as may be

Canton imported by the Minister of Agriculture 'kong and Commerce and the persons designated | by him, is prohibited.

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

From the 1st May 1918 there will be three General daveris, daily from the Ch J. District Post Otes except on Sunday Ap ard Holidays when there will be one Dagupan delivery only.

Manila The hours of delivery will be a Tacloban

Legazpi follows:--Week days 9 a.m.. 1 p.m. and 5pm..

·

Sundays and Holidays noon.

The Director General of Posts and Talegraphs, dia, adrians that: "The Parool Fort Service to the Indian Civil Postal Agenciesat Abul Khasih Amara. Bagdad, Buara, Barra City, Fao. Kut, Naseriyah, Quist Salet, Sak-esh-Shayith and Zubair in Mesopotamia is suspended and that piece-goods, haberdashery and similar

except those intended. the clos, exce LOT personal use of the addresses and not for s'e, cannot be sent to those offices or to Abadan, Ahwaz or Melm merah by the letter post, and that such articles if received will not be delivered and will be liable to confiscation,TM

Arrangements have been made for the transmission of parcals to the United Kingdom via Canada.

"The rates of postage are as follows:-

Parcel Dot over Sibe... 90 cents.

7lbs. $1.80 11lbs 2.70 No insurance can be effected on parcels cent by this route.

Do.

Do.

OUTWARD - MAILS.-

TO-MORROW.

Pakhoi-4th Eept, 8-a m.

Amoy- 4th Sept 9am.

Sourabaya. Samarang, Batavia, and Port

More byla Bataris-4th: Sept 11 am.

Surigao Guam Launan

7 99.58 77 98 ene

29.56* *82 -29.79 77

CO., LTD.

For Terms and particulars

No. 10 of Section B of Marine apply to the

Lot No. 6 wgether with the

messuage or buildings erected UNION TRADING CO..

Queen's Building,

General Agents.

Crown Lease of the said lot Horgkong, September 2nd. 1918,

thereon known as No. 9 Jervois

Street. Term 982 years from

a 29.74

29.74 77

* 40

7791 w

91 re

25th June, 1860 created by a

b

20

2 r

29.79 79 )

£20 29.73

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10

6 29.81 80 96 a 2 b

0. W. JEFFR172,--Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 3, 1918, 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the ses in in- obss, tenths and hundredība.“

Fahrenbelt.

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees

$ Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mois- ture being 100,

<Direction of Wind, to two pálata,

dated the 1 th December 1863. Ares 718.06 Square Feet. Pro- portion of Annual Crown rent $9.27,

For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to:

MESSRS. JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER Prince's Building, Ice House Street. Hongkong Solicitors for the Mortgagee

of to

MR. Gro. F. L'AMMERT, Auctioneer.

5 Force of Wind, socording to Beaufort THE Undersigned bas received

Bqalm

Bate of Walker, b bine sky, o de-" tached, aloud, d drixiling rain, ffog, g gloomy, is hati, I lightning, o-oversaES, D gaming showers, a squally, I zala, e snow,

thander, v vizibility, w dew TIL

METEOROLOGICALS

Straits & Bangkok-4th Sept., I am. Shanghai and North Chinn-4th Sept., | Humidity

5 p.m.

Baigen - 4th 36p., 5 p.m.

THURSDAY, 5th September.

Hóïhol & Ha'p'ong-3th Sept., 8 5.0. Swatow, Amoy and Forchow-5th Sept,

Jam

Bhanghai and North China-5th Sept.,

2 5.0L

Previous

Day On dase On date.

Barometer

2935 29.75 29.75

"Tampezatuze -

82

79

84

79

86

68

Wind Direction

SCIOR. Wother who say Bain A

F. N.E.

E.

4 3

4.

с

0,72 0,00 0.81 Migsem opan nie Zampaniate as tha

LOW

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...and

2nd la

yo

K.K. Oparitatory, Sept. 3, 1918. ́ ́

1. 7. CLAASUM, Diregter.

TIDE TABLE,

From 2nd Sept to 8th Sept.

FRIDAY, 6th September. Straits, Fangkok Caine, Mauritius,

South Africa, Ind'a, viz D'ag-|

hodi, Laura zo, Marqna", CAT & Town⭑J'prope via Cape

6th Sept. 10 9.0. Philippine Ivanda-6th Sepf, pm. Shanghai and Norh China-6th fept

3 p.m SATURDAY, 7th September.. Shanghai, China and Japan, vis Kobe 7th Sept., 158.m. Shanghai and North China-7th Sept.

-3 p.z SUNDAY, 8th September. Shanghai and North China, Japan via Mos, My Nagasaki Honolulig --8/h

Sep Registzalina 9 a.m. Jer. Kako tusam Swato, Amoy and Formoss vis Koolin

B-8th Sept. 9.a.m

TUESDAY, 10th Se

High- Water

Hongkong

Hongbong

Meng

ha

..

instructions to sell by

Auction]

ON

WEDNESDAY,

THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an Kxtraordinary General Meeting of The China-Borneo Company, Limited, will be held. at the Offices of Messrs Gibb, Livington and Company, St. George's Building, Victoria,

Hongkong. the registered office of the above named Company on

Friday the 13th day of Septem Publicber. 1918, at 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon, when the subjoined Resolutions will be proposed as Extraordinary Resolutions, viz

(1) To consider, and if thought' fit, approve the draft new Articles which will be sub- mitted to the Meeting.. And in the event of the approval thereof with or without modifies- tion

the 16th October, 1918. commen- cing at 11 a.m. at his Sales Room Duddell Street, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE.

Cylinders 20" 3214′ 53′′ : Stroke 36"

Two BOILERS (built about 1901) 13′ x N together with shaft and propeller Also

Sundry gear such as steam winches, cables and anchors etc. NB. The above bave been salved from the s.s Hongkong and will be conveyed to bong- kone at an early date. Thore will be no restrictions as to export from Hongkong.

For further particulars and permit to view-Apply to

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer,

NOTICE.

(2) To consider, and if thought fit, to pass an Extra- ordinary Resolution to the effect: That the rew Articles already approved by this Meeting and for the purpose of identification thereof subscribed by the Chairman there f, be and the seme are hereby ac proved, and that subp Articles be and they are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof. Should the above Resolutions- be passed by the required majority they will be submitted for con- firmation as Special Resolutions to a Second Extraordinary Meet ing which will be subsequently convened. N

A copy of the now Articles referred to may be inspected by THE

business hitherto carried any Bhareholder of the said on rt Nos. 5 and 6 Beaconsfield Offices in Hongkong, or at the Company at the Company's Arcade of dealing in Sporting offices of Messrs. Johnson, arms and ammunition under the Stokes & Master, the (Company's style or firm name of WI Solicitors) at Prince's Building, LIAM SCHMIDT & COMPANY will in futurs be carried day between the hours of ID & m, Victoria, aforesaid, on any week- by the style or firm name of

THE HONGKONG SPORT and 4 p.m. ING ARMS AND AMMUNI- TION STORESEAR

HENRIETTA BRANCH

Proprietor,

Dated the 27th day of August, 19.89

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO Agen