1918-09-27 — Page 10

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OIL

COMMANDER Finest Virginia Cigarettes

Westminster

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TRIDAY

GIRL

PAINTINGS

FREE

"

For a limited time only anyone returning 5 empty Commander "* cigarette tins to the WESTMINS- TER TOBACCO CO., LTD., 18, Bank Buildings, Hongkong, will receive free of all cost one of the famous Barribal Girl paintings re- produced in Oils, Stretched on Canvas and Mounted on a Wooden frame.

British-American Tobacco Co.,

Limited. ·

AGENTS FOR

Westminster Tobacco Co.,

Limited.

LONDON.

COMMANDER" SUPER-SIZE CIGARETTES ARE STOCKED BY ALL HIGH CLASS TOBACCONISTS

This Advertisement - ist zorů by Westminster Tobacco Co. Lid

HONGKONG GYMKHANA KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB,"

CLUB.

THE FOURTH GYMKHANA MEETING of the Season Pheld at HAPPY VALLEY ZA SATURDAY. the 28th instant

mencing at 3.30 PM.

The Charge of Admission will $10 for others than Members of the Horgkong Jockey Club, ori Gymkhana Club.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform) FREE.

The Committ-e

invite the

Ladies of Hongkong to be

present.

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.

MEMBERS are here

ASAHI BEER,

noti

fied that the Annual Gen- eral Meeting will be held in the Club Houe on MONDAY. Sept- ember 30th 1918 at 5:30 PM.-

BUSINESS :-

Report and acco111s for

1917-1918

Election of Officers for

1918-1919

General.

-L. J. BLACKBURN,

Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong. 9th September, 1918. Kowicon, 19th Sept., 1918.

HONGKONG JOCKLY CLUB.] "THE HALF-YEARLY MEET-

KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB

OPENING OF NEW GROUND,

MEMBERS are hereby not

of Members will be held.on TUESDAY, the rat October. 1918. at 12.31 P.M, at the Offices of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,on Bed that the opening of the ground floor of the HONG-the New Ground will take place KONG CLUB ANNEXE, Chater on SATURDAY, September 28th, Road

ät 3.39 FM

47

A Report will be made at this Member, friends and members Meeting as to certain proposals of other Sporting Clubs are cor to substitute spectators stands cia ly invited to attend. There for some of the Matsbeds hither will be Cricket, Bowls to erected on part of the JOCKEY Tennis matches CLUB property and the adjoining Land.

By Order,

"

TF. HOUGH. Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 16th September,-1918-

HONGKONG CHINESE RECREATION CLUB.

AT HOME"

and

L. J. BLACKBURN, Hon. Secretary

Kowloon, 19th Eept, 1918,

FOR

WEI-HAI-WEI.

OR SALE-Lease of land with the buildings thereon, now known as the Officers' Mess of the Coolie Depot Large

DAI NIPPON

¡ASAHI BEER

SWERTEN EXH

„GRAND PRIZE.

ASAHI

BEER

AJAH

LAGER BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED EXPORT

FOR

COMPANY

REWERY

BOLE AGENTS

LIMITED

JAPAN

Mitsui Bussan - Kaisha

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MEMBERS and Friends are Dining Room Kitchen, Servants hereby notified that the Quarters, eight small bedrooms Club's annual At Home," post-and four large bedrooms in poned from the 21st instant, will Annexe. all with Bathrooms. take place on SUNDAY next. South over best view in Harbour. Verandah whole length. Faces the z9th instant at 4 F.M.

There will be tennis matches Excellent Bathing Beach. Sait- between the Champions and the able for small Summer Hotel. Rest in Division A, B and C of Private Familly or Syndicate,WE have this day removed the Hongkong Tennis League Optional lease to November, Members and Friends are Cor sale of buildings by lessee, 1927, providing for demolition or dially invited to attend.

UN HEW FAN.

Honorary Becrets

HomeLong, 23rd Septembe

Ground Rent $18.00 per annum.

Tender will be received War Office Representative Woosung Road, Tain is

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

our Offices from No. 7, Georges Buildings, 2nd floor Queen's Road, Central, to St.

GOLDRING AND PHILIPS Solicitors & Hoogkong, 25th September 1918

POST OFFICE.

The parcel post servios to Cubs la suspended.

On and aber May ist 1918, Imperial Postal Ordere will be cashed in India at the rate of 1/6 to the rupes.

No an ficial letter addreamed to Abadan. Abwas or Mohammorah in the Persian Cut may exceed eight ounces in weight.

WEATHER RKPORTA

Beptember 274.12h. €5m--No returns "from Japan and Vladivostock. Changes of promote era alight" av all. stNSIONE sporting: a relatively low ares coFETE the Obins Sea". An anticyclone of mode- rate intensity is probab'y central over Japan

Honghong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 am to-day, 0.15 sinot s Total sinon January 1st 96.14 Inches The Parcel Post Service to the Porta-against an average of 74,77 inches, gusse Coloniex in West Africa and to Spanish Offices in Morocco (except for Prisoners-of-War) is suspended."

Correspondence addressed to, anamy | subjects in China, Siam, Siberia and Partaguses East Africa, Persia and Mor- occo cannot be tranmaisted.

FORECAST FOR THE U HOGES ENDING AT NOON TOMORROW.

District

Parcals for Greece cannot be accepted | Hongkong to Gap Bock. for transmission unless accompanied by * special permit inxund” by the British Minister al Athens.

Uninsured parcels for the Thaited Kingdom will in futurs be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Publis are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carefully.

Letters franked at the i cent rate addressed to Tunanfu and Medgise and other places in the Province of Yunnan should be superscribed with the words For delivery by the Chiness Post Office.

Until further notice

parcela

for civi addremos in the provinces of "Udine, Vicenza, Trevisa, Fados, Venice and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless posted under the British War Office Permit

The Parcal Post Services to British Esai Africa and Egypt (except for mambers of the Expeditionary Force), and to Abyminia, Bagdad, Erithras, - French Somali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Portu guese East Africa, Zanzibar and Ruwia have been suspended.

2 Formosa,Channel

Forecast

E. winds, i moderate;

cloudy. Occasional rain

Vari.bla

winds, moderate.

$ South coast of China' be-) The sama

tween H.K. Kad Lamooks )” så Ka. 1. 4 Bouth part of Ching ba-} The same tween EK and Hainan... A No. 1

China Coast Meteorological Register. "

Station

Postock Nemuro

Makodate

"" Tokio

Jakims Naba

The

charge für

customs duty on tipe Saganak samples of unzanufactured tobacco not | exceeding 6 oza, in gross weight, and on samples of spirit" (except pe fumed, spiri's) not exceeding 12 oz. in gros weight imported into the United King. dom by post has now been increased to 25/6d and 15/4d respectively.

The importation by post into Japan of foreign rice. Except such as may be imported by the Minister of Agricature and Commerce and the persons designateť by him, is prohibited.

This prohibition is not applicable to rice imported into Taiwan (Formoss; and Karabuto (Japanese Sagbalien.)

Phi'ma Bonin la

Fept. 27, s.

Winds:

Louis

Baromater.

l'emperature.

Ilumidity.

Weaibar.

D'ilon.

Force.

Whalwa 6a "|39,00 57 89 je Hankow fchang

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VICTORIA

NMENTS.

THEATRE

September 26th, 27th, 28th & 29th.

9.15 PERFORMANCE

THE HIDDEN HAND "*

Episodes 5 and 6.

"BOARDER BUSTERS

ROLIN COMEDY.

British Gazette, No. 467.

Etc., Etc.

HONGKONG THEATRE. From WEDNESDAY, 25th to FRIDAY, 27sh September.

8. SCREENING.

PASQUALE” Paramount Featura. Complete in five parts Featuring the Scre Star: Ceorge Beban with Gaumont GRAPHIC and COMICS,

Matinees at 5.15 p.m.

By Special Request.

On THURSDAY, 26th and FRIDAY, 27th September.

SCREENING.

** THE EMIGRANTTM

BEHIND THE SCREEN"

"EAST STREET "

in" 2 parts.

in 2 parts.

in 2 parts.

Featuring CHARLIE CHAPLIN The World's Laugh Maker

Prices

Catial

SATURDAY, 28th SEPTEMBER.

THE SECRET KINGDOM."

CEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR.

29.99 64 100 ase.

10

29.98 63 91 se

2 b

scary Pr

29.93 77. 86 +

10

AMOT

29.94 76 86 ne

1 b

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Swatow

.

599.98 72 92

00

29.99 72.

From the 1st May 1918 there will be thres General deliverías daily from the District Post Offices except on Sunday Loshun and Holidays when there will be one delivery only.

P'doras

Janton

The hours of delivery will be as followsWasz, de 9 a.m. 3pm, and 5 pm

d'rong Jap Book

w

alacao

Sundays and Holiday» noed.

The importation into the Common- waxlth of Australia of tea, other than |that grown or produced in British Posses- sions is prohibted, unless' the consent in writing of the Commonwealth Minister In Trade and Customs had been firet pbtained...

the

Information has been received from the Director Geneza of · Ports and Telegraphs Tokio, that on and after int April 1918, the Post Office of Japan will collect a deniarrage charge from addresses of parcela on which Customs duties or inland taxes are imposed in Japan, not withdrawn from the Port Office within 20 days from the date of the notice of their arrival to be sent to the addresseer,

Telegraphic information has been received from London that pickets of Sugar not exceeding one poundiá Weight: may still be sent by parcel post the

Wuchow

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Phulies

29.98 -2:

29.95 70

29.95 73

29.93 25 90 de

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29.90 77 97. 3.0 29.85

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29.87 7 85 . 40

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Az

Fourra

22.86

O.BR. J.

29.86

WAW

Apazzi

6 29.89 75 89

29.87 75 95 29.85 77 89 pne

Dagupan Legrap! Tacloban Boilo Surigao Guam 4.20 99.78 Letusa 6 29.84 78 91 sw

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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

SATURDAY, the 28 h Septem ber, 1912, commencing at I am.

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell

Street.

A Quantity of Valuable House- hold and Office" Furniture

comprising:-

Teak hatstand with bevelled mirror, tapestry covered drawing

9th and 10th Episodes.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub- lic Auction on THURSDAY, 3rd October, 19182

commencing at I am. at his Sales Rooms. Duždell Street,

A Large Quantity of Ship- chandlery and Oilmen's Stores etc.

360 Fega Gentine White Zinc: 290 do Leaded White Zine

9 cwt Biot Topping Paint 42, galls. Iron Protective Paint 18 do Liquid Red 1 ead

40" do Copal Yacht Varnish 170 kegs Mid Chrome & Black

Pain

45 kes Light Red Oxide

Also

A Large Quantity of Rock

room suite, chesterfield couch gloss enamel in a variety of and chaira. desks, overmantel, colours, Floorcote, wood stains carpets, lace curtains, pictures.and Varnol paint...,

etc. etc.

&

C. W. JEFFRIES, -Chief Assistant. - Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 27, 1918. 1 Barometer, reduced to 52 degrees Fahrenbolt on the level of the sea in in thes, tenthy and hundredths.

2 Temperature, in this shade, în degrees Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation

Un ted Kingdom and that anch pack to the Humidity of air saturated with mols- ára admitted to the United Kingdom free | tura being 100. of import licence or customs duty.

4 Direction of Wind, to two points.

$ Force of Wind, according to Beaufort

On 1st September 1918, the rates of Scale." postage chargeable in India on letters for all placos abroad to which the raty of 1

sons per ounce was previously applicable was sued to 1 annas for the first ounce and 1 anna for each additional ovca.

The postage on letters to Naval and Milita y addresses was not raiazd.

Registered and Parcel Mails close IS minutes earlier than the time gives below ̈unless otherwise stated.

In the care of Mulla olering befirə 9 1m. Regis ration elossi at 5 o'clock on. the previous evening.

"OUTWARD" MAILS.

TO-MORROW.

Straits, Bangkot, Cerion, Mauritius. South Africa. Bombay, Adeo, Egypt, and Europe via Suez -* =28th Seph, thàn

State of Weather, b blue sky, a da

tached aloud, a driesling zala, fog, gloomy, h half, I lightning, o overcast, F passing showers, a aqually, r zalm, ■ azow,

thunder, visibility, w daw wet.

METEOROLOGICAL.

Previous

Day On date On date

Barometer

29.91 29.90

29.90

Temperature mi Humidity

79

77

80

76

37

80

Wind Direction

E

E

Saigon-18th Sept. 1pm

3

Saigon -23th Sep'., 2p.z.

Weather

.2p.m. Bataria, Samarang, Bours bava, and Port | Lower

More by a Batavia-28th Sept., 3 p.m.

0:00 stekarz opas akı Tampasuzuen en deu

0.00 0.05

with p

ELK. Observatory; Sept, 27, 1918,

T. F, CLAXTON, Disaster,

Shanghai and North China-28th Sept., Bain name me m

-Fairhong-18th Sept 5pm.-

SUNDAY, 29th September. Swatów, Amoy & Formosa via Keelung

29th Sept, am.

MONDAY, 30th September, Shanghai and North China-30th Sept.,

1

TIDE TABLE,

From 23rd Sept. to 29th Sept.

TUESDAY, 1st October Bateria, Samamış, Bourabaya, # Fort Moraby via Batavia-Ist Oct., 3 p.m. WEDNESDAY, 2nd October. Shanghai, N. Chins, Javan win Nagaraki, Hemo'ulu, United States. Cen- tal 8 America Europe Mons. ris San Franc sco-2nd Oct, T. Rezistration 9.45 a.m. Lekters 10,30

Iwatow, Amoy and Foochon-dad Oet," | Dam:

THURSDAY, 3rd October.

m Shangbal and North China 3rd Ootam

ESMONDAY 7th October

7th Sept., #pm/

·Bigh Water

Hongkong

Men Fland

Hoghous

Teak sideboards, extension

bedsteads,

And

dining table ar a chairs, ice chest. 100 lbs. Magnolia White Metal- dinner servics, cutlery, glass-1000 lbs. Marine Glycotin

1000 Ics. Motor Glyco ware.etc., ett,

iron

500 lengths 14 Mild Steel Pipes. Brass and double and single wardrobes with!

19 to 20 lengths (extra mirrors, dressing tables, wash, heavy) stand, toilet crockery, etc., etc.

Also

I Iron bath.

A few pieces Blackwood-ware.

And

1 Cottage piano.

4 Iron safes. Several typewriters FJ, etc)

(Royal,

1 Oliver typewriter (new) On view from FridayEthe 27th inst.

» Catalogues will be issued.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

ΤΗ

HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

WEDNESDAY,

こだ

the 16th October, 1918 commen- cing at 11 am. et his Sales- Boom Duddell Street, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE,

Cylinders 20* 3216* 53′ Stroke

36*

Two BOILERS, (built about

1911) 13 x 10%:

15 Coils Patent Log. Line: ++, 1

10 Coils Steel Wire Rope 17,

***1}", J^. 33′′

10 cases Sand Paper..

3 do Stew Pans.

5 Bsles Seaming Twine.

On view from Wednesday, the

2nd October, 1918.

Terms

Cash on delivery. GEO. P. LAMMERT,"

Auctioneer,

DOUGLAS" STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.

TH

HE Ordinary General Meet

ing of the above Company' will be held at the Company's Offices at NOON on SATURDAY the 19th of October 1918.

The TRANSFER BOOKS ::of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th of October both days inclusive.

DOUGLAS LAFRATE & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong. 25th September, 1918.

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA TOCK CO, LTD.

together with shaft and propeller No

Αλτσ

LOTICE IS HEREBY given that the SHARE REGIS- TER and TRANSFER BOOKS

Sundry gear such as steam from the 1st to the 5th pr

of the Company, will be CLOSED winches, cables and anchors etc. both days inclusive,

N.B. The above have been salved from the .. Hongkong Dividend can be obt uned at the Warrants for the Interim

rents for the and will be conveyed to hong-Office of the Company, 2. Q seen's

Low Wat kone at an early date.There Buildinge on and after MONDAY

will be no restrictions as to 7th October, 1918.

export from Hongkong,

For further particulars and

permit to view Apply to

GEO, P. LAMMERT,

: Auctioneer.

Printed and Published for the

Cade Burnett at 11 Los

By Order of the Board,

R.M.DYER Chief Manager, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1918.