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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE HALF-YEARLY MEET-
TUESDAY, the 1st October, 1918,
GENERAL NEWS.
A Hospital Aeroplane.
A hospital seroplans is the
of Members will be held on latest innovation in the American at 12.3 P.M...at the Offices of aviation service. It is an emer the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,on Sency sircraft manned by a skill- the ground door of the HONG-led pilot, with a physician in the KONG CLUB ANNEXE, Chater observer's seat, and it is kept Road.
4 ready during all-bours of Being practice to enable medical help to reach a fallen aviator.
A Report will be made at this Meeting as to certain proposals toBul stitute epectators stards for some of the Marsheds hither- to erected on part of the JOCKEY CLUB property and the adjoining Land.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH." Clerk of the Course. Hongkong. 16th September, 1918.
Air Mail Service Control. Considering that the Air Mail Service is no longer an experi ment, the U. 8. "Post Of Da. partment recently assumed con- trol of the New York. Philadelphia Washington routes as the first step in planu for the establishment of nation-wide bir. plane mail. Heratofore the service has been maintained by ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING." the War Department. Six, new planee which the Department MEMBERS are hereby, neti-
fied that the Annual Gen-archaeed were placed in service with ceremoniea'st College Field, eral Meeting will be held in the
Ma. Club House on MONDAY. Eept- *mber 30th 1918 at 5:30 PM.
BUSINESS-
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB.
Report and accounts for
1917-1918
Election of Officers for
1918-1919
Gineral.
L. J. BLACKBURN,
Hon. Secretary:
Kowlcon, 19th Sept., 1918.
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB
NOTICE.
HONGKONG CHINESE
RECREATION CLUB.
OPENING OF NEW GROUND MEX
AT HOME
EMBERS and Friends "are hereby notified that the Club's annual "At Home," post-
MEMBERS are hereby noti-iponed from the 21st instant, will fied that the opening of take place on SUNDAY next, the New Ground will take plate the 29th instant at 4 F.M. on SATURDAY, September 28th, ́at 3:30 PM",
There will be tennis matches between the Champions and the Members, friends and members Best in Division A, B and C of of other Sporting Clubs are cor the Hongkong Tennis League. dialy invited to attend. There Members and Friends; are cor will be Cricket, Bowls and dially invited to attend. #ishnia, matches.
J. BLACKBURN,
UN HEW FAN,
Honorary Secretary.
Hongkong, 2nd September, 1918,
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NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
WE have this day removed Your Offices from No. 7, Queen's Road, Central, to 8t Georges Buildings, 2nd floor,“
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POST OFFICE
the parsal port marrica to Cuba la, sarpended.
The Bervice to Germany, Austria, Bal- zarinand- the Ottoman Empire" are suspended
On and after May Lat. 1918, Imperial Fostul Ordes will be cazhad in India at the rat - cầl/6 të the rupes. 2:
Noqu Boial letter, addressed to Abadan. Abwes of Mohammorah in the Parian On'f may exceed sight ounderin. weight..
The Parcal Post Barvice to the Porta- |ydnou Colònian in West Africa and to Spanish Offices in Morocco (except for Prisoners-of-War) is suspended. «
WEATHER BEPORT.
Reptember Tid. 11h 13m -No ratarum from Japan and Visdivostock. Chargsa of pramurn' are alight at all amati na veporting; a. rsistively love' ATOM'COVOTS- the China Sea. An anticrolone af mode- rate intuïaltyTMls probably central over Japan.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 am to-day, 0.15 inol en Total "sinos "January in 86.14 inche against an average of 74.77 mehed. Pa
FORECAST FOR THE 3 HODES ENDING AT NOON, TO-MORROW.
Tarsouri
District
E. winds, moderate:
Correspondence addressed to snemy subjects in China. Sis, Siberia and Hongkong to Gap Best cloudy, Portuyume East Africa, Persia and Mor- ucco cannot be transmitted.
Parcals for Greece vannot be accepted for transmision unless accompanied by (6 special permit hued by the British.
Minister at athers. ·
Unfasured - parcels for the United Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Boogkong in bags and the Public are therefore advised to pack such paresis very carefully.
Letters franked at the 4 cents' rate addressed to Finants and Mengies and other places in the Provlace of Yunnan should be parscribed with the words For delivery by the Chinese Post Office."
Until farther not'oe parcels for alvil addremas. In the provinces of Udios. Vicenza, Trevins, Pados, Volos and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless posted under the British War Office Permit.
Jorimoss Channel
occasional
mia.
Variable winde moderate.
3 Both sourt of China be-] The sara tween HI. and Lamooks †` an No. 1 4 South saunt of China be? The same tween H.L. and Hainan as No:1.
Ohtas Const Matsorological Register..........
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Sept 17, am
Winds:
Hour.
Baromater.
Temperature.
Hupidity,
D'ilon.
The Parcel Post Services to British East ostosk is Africa and Egypt (except for members Neuro of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Ende Abyminia, Bagdad, Erithras, French Tokio Somali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Fortu. Kochi guese East Africa, Zanzibar and Russia Nagasa have been suspended...
The charge for customs daty on type samples of uneanufactured tobacco mot exceeding 6 oss, in gross weight, and on samples of spirits (except pe fumed spirits) not exceeding 12 oz. JE GROKE weight imported into the United King dom by post has now been increased to 25/63 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 and the persons designated by him, is prohibited.
This prohibition is not applicable to rice inported into Taiwan (Formom) and Karabuto (Japanese Saghalien.).
From the Li-May 1918 there will be thren General "deliveries daily from the District Post Offiser except on. Sanday and Holidays when thers wid he cae delivery only-
The tours of delivery will be as follows:--Week days 9 alin. 1 p.m. `and 5 p.m.
"Bunday and Holidays noon.
The importation into the Common- wealth of Australia of tos, other than that grown or produced in British Possss- ziona la probibied, unless the consegt in. writing of the Commonwealth Minister For Trade and Customs has been fit. obtained.
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Information has been received · Iram; the Director General of Posts and Telegraphe Tokio, that on and after lat April 1918, the Post Office of Japan will demurrage charge from the addressses of parcels on which Customs duties or inland taxes are imposed in Japan, not withdrawn from the Post Ofice within 30 days from the date of the notice of their arrival to be sent to the addresseer.
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September 26th, 27th, 28th & 29th. 9.15 PERFORMANCE
THE HIDDEN HAND
Episodea 5 and 6.
BOARDER BUSTERS'
ROLIN COMEDY.
British Gazette, No. 467.
Etc., Etc.
GEO. P. CAMMERT. NOTICES.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER THE HONGKONG AND
AND SURVEYOR.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS,
WHAMPOA DOCK CO. LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY given
the SHARE REGIS-- TER and TRANSFER BOOKS
THE Undersigned has received of the Company will be CLOSED instructions to sell by Pub-from the 1st to the 5th proz
both days inclusive:
lic Auction on THURSDAY, 3rd
1918.
Warrants for the Interim
October. Dividend can be obtuned at the
commencing at II a.m.
at his Sales Rooms, Lu dell' Street.
A Large Quantily of Ship. chandlery and Oilmen's Stores etc,
360 kegs Genuine White Zine 290 do Leaded White Zinc
9 ct Boot Topping Paint 42 galls. Iron Protective Paint 18 do Liquid Red ) ead
40 do Copal Yacht Varnish 170 kegs Mid Chrome & Black
Paint
45 kors Light Red Oxide
Also
A Larre Quantity of Rock- glose enamel in a variety of colours, Floorcote," wood stains and Vamol paint.
And
100 lbs. Magnolia White Metal 1000 lbs. Marit e Glycotin 1000 Ita. Meter Glyco
500 lengths Mild Steel Pipes
Office of the Company, 2. Queen's Buildings on and after MONDAY
7th October, 1918.
-
By Order of the Board;
R. M. DYER
Chief Matager.
Hongkong. 23rd September, 1918.
THE DAIRY FARM 10E, AND .COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE TWENTY SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL of the SBARE-
MEETING
HOLDERS in the above Com-. pany will be held at the Com pany's Town Office. 2 Lower Albert Road, Hongkong on SATURDAY the 5th day of October, 1916. at 12 NOON for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement
19 to 20 lengths (extra of Accounts to 31st July, 1918, heavy)
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of
15 Coils Patent Log Lize: 1", the Company will be CLOSEDİ from 27th September to 5th
10 Coils Steel Wire Rope 11,1October. 1918, both day inclusive.
1°, 14" 39"
10 cases Sand Paper,
2 r
3 :20
Stew Pans.
2.0.
5. Bales Seaming Twine.
On view from Wednesday, the} 2nd October, 19:8.
6. 29.84 78 91 xw
G. W. JEFFRIK2-Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 27, 1918. 1 Barometer, reduced to 3 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the ses in in- obes, tanths and hundredths.
* Tamperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenhaft.
*
3 Humidity, in percentage of anturation
Terms-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
the Empidity of air saturated with mols-TEE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public
are being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two polatz / 5 Faros of Wind, socording to Beaufort
Telegraphic information has been received from London, that packets of Sugar not exceeding one pound in Weight may still be sent by parcel post to the Uated Kingdom and that such pack-ts | Boals. are admitted to the United Kingdom free of import licence or customis duty.
Da Lat Septembe, 1918, the rates of postage chargeable in India ca letters for all places abroad to which the rats of 1 anns per ounce was previously applicable was raised to 114 annas for the first ounce and 1 anna for each additional outca,
The postage on letters to Naval and Military addresses was not raised.
Registered and Parcel Malle, low LS minutes earlier than the time gives below unless otherwise stated:
In the case of Mails cling befne 9 .m. Regis ration closes at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
OUTWARD. MAILS,
TO-MORROW.,
Fort B«ya-d-59th Sept., 9 à.m.
Auction
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METEOROLOGICAL.
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OX » WEDNESDAY,..
16th Octobär. 1913. commen cing at 11 am. at his Salés
- By Order.
M. MANUK,
Secretary. Hongkong, 20th September, 1918.
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THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED.
OTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of The China Borneo: Company Limitedy will be held at the office of Messrs. Gibb, Livington and Company, Bt.. George's Building, Victoria, Hongong, the registered office of the above named Company on TUESDAY the 1st day of Octo- fber 1918, at 11.30 o'clock in the torenoon, when the subjoined Resolution which was passed at about erat Meeting of the Company
the Extraordinary General Gen
Room 'Duddell Street, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE.
Cylinders 20 321⁄2"539 Stroge 36*
Two BOILERS (built
19) 3' x 0:
held on the 13th day of Septem-
together with shaft and propeller ber, 1918, will be submitted for
Allo
Sundry gear such as steam winches, cables and anchors etc. N.B. The above bave been salved from the ss. Hongkong. 80 and will be conveyed to hong- kong at an early date. There will be no restrictions as to export from Hongkong.
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Barometer Temperature Hurity Wind Direction
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Swatow, Amoy & Formoes vis Keelung
25th Sapt, 9 & 1-** Etraits, Bangkok & Barmah-29th Sept, EL Observatory, Sept. 27, 1918.
T. 3; CLAXTON, Dianter,
9am.
“MONDAY, 30th September. Shanghai and Borik China-30th Sept.
AL
TUESDAY, 1st October. Munter, Batavia, Famarang, Surabaya,
& Port Moresby via Batavia-- 11 Oct. 1 pm WEDNESDAY, 2nd October. Shanghai, W. Thins, Japan vin Nagasaki, Hozo ulo, United States. Con, + sỉ ★ B. America ↑ Europs via Ben Frane sco--204, Oči, Beristration 9.45 am Letters (1030 Km (201 "Swatow, Amoy” and Focchow--2nd Oct.
1pm.. THURSDAY, 3rd October, Shanghai, and North China-3id Och
13.pm/
FRIDAY, 4th October
Philippine Islandé— 4'h Dot., 3 piz
MONDAY, 7th October
GOLDRING AND PHILIPS.
Solicitors, 82013- 5th ember 1918 1/8wäsom?
SUNDAY 8th October:
TIDE TABLE,
From 23rd Sept. to 29th Sept.
High Wate
Moss Tino,
Height.
Hongkong
-For further particulars and permit to view.---Apply to
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctionest,
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confirmation as a Special Be solution A
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That the new Articles already approved by this Meeting and for the purpose of identification thereof sub- scribed by the Chairman thereof be and the same are hereby approved and that such Articles be and they are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Come pany to the excusion of and in substitution for all. the existing Articles there- of
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. A copy of the new Articles
LIMITED.
referred to may be inspected by any Bhareholder of the said
THE
HE Ordinary General Meet. Company at the Company's ing of the above Company Offices in Hongkong, or at the will be held at the Company's Offices of Messrs Johnson, Offices at NOON on SATURDAY Stokes & Master, (the Company the 19th of October 1918. Victoria, aforesaid, on any week- Solicitors) at Prince's Building,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED day between the hours of 10 A from the 5th to the 19th of and 4PM
ated this 13th day of Septem October both days inclusive:
ber, 1618, DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & CO
General Managers. Hongkong, 25th September 1918,
Printed and Published for the
Barnett at
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & COZ
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