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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1918.

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GAS GANGRENE.

GEO.

P. LAMMERT.

A Cure Discovered.

Rer telegram from Paris atated that Professor

had

เค informed Asdemy of Sciences that he bad diecovered a beweeram 10 care 88 gangrene. As a matter of fact) such a seram bas been in success-

AUCTIONEER. APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR,

fal use in the British Army since THE Undersigned has received

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

the spring. Bacteriologists Con-

instructions to sell by Public

mected with the British Medical Auction

Resarch Committea and the War

ON

Office Tetanus Committee have

WEDNESDAY,

been studying this problem for s

long time, and it was not until the 23rd October, 1918, commen.

early this year that they had brought their experiments to & Fuccessful conclusion and found en (fective serum. Mr. Ball, of the Rockefeller Institate, bad made considerable progress pre- vicusly when the British soientists carried their experimente farther, until

cing at 11 am at his Sales

Room Daddell Street.

TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE.

Cylinders 20" 3211⁄2′′ 53′′ Stroke - 36".

Two BOILERS (built about

1911). 13' x 10'

steam

&."serata which effecta together with shaft and prope'ler

∙Alio marvellous core and acts as á

Sundry gear such as preventive was seccred.

Gas gangrene, like tetanus, is winches, cables and anchors etc. caused by bacteris getting into N.B. The above have been Hongkong wounds. The bacteria are found salved from, the s.5 chiefly in richly manured soils, and will be conveyed to Hong- The effect of the gae gangrene.is tone at an early date. There to make the part of the holy will be no restrictions as to affected swell rapidly, and the export from Hongkong. process of deterioration promptly

For further particulara and Beta is. Wounded soldiers permit to view.-Apply to

love their limba rapidly and their

treatment must be prompt in

order to be effotive. Hence the

great value of the discovery of the

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

anti-ges gangrene seram, which THE Undersigned has received

has been the means of saving

instructions to sell by Public...

maoy soldiers both in France and Auction on......

in the hospitals in this country.

Quentin Roosevelt's Grave. The Paris Daily Mail an nounces that the grave of Quentin Roosevelt has been discovered by American troops on the ontskirta

WEDNESDAY,

the 23rd October, 1918 commencing at: If am

at bis Sales Booms. Duddell.

Street.

25 tons Pig Iron.

(The above now stored in the

of s wood. It is marked by s passage of No. 25 Godown of the ample wooden dross, bearing the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf following inscription in English. Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon)

First Lienfemant Quentin Roose

Tekaried by the Germans, July:

Terme Cash on deliver

POST OFFICE.

The parcel post service to Cuba. In suspended

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul, Kuria and the Ottoman Empire are auspèn de 1.

WEATHER REPORT.

October 174 11h 15m-Warning to Fangkong, Phaliens-Typheon in Lat. 16. N. Long. 11 E, moving W, at 9 to 12 mph.

October 172 .19h. 18m.-No returns On and after May 1st 1918, Imperial, from Japan, and Tedo-China. Pressure Postal Order will be cathed in India at changes are slight at all stations report- the rate of 1/6 to the rupes.

No un ficial lette addressed, to Abadan, Alwer or Mobammorah in the Persian Gulf may exseed' eight ounces in

weight

The Farcel Post Service to the Portu- xusse Colonies in West Africa and to Spanish Offoon is Morocco (arcept for Prisoner-of-Wax) is suspended.

Correspondence addremed to enemy eubjects in China, Siam, Siberia and Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Mor- ocea cannot be tranamisted

ing; the anticyclone is moving saatward. The typhoon is probably situated bear the Macclesfield Bask, moring west- wards.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 4 hours' ending at 10 am, to-day, 0,00 inch. Total ainos January 1f 96,39 inches against az average of 79.18 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,

Dirkeli

Forecast.

ENTERTAINMENTS.

VICTORIA

THEATRE.

October 17th, 18th and 19th, 1918. 9.15 P.M. PERFORMANCE.

"THE HIDDEN HAND"

Episodes II and 12

BRITISH GAZETTE No. 470

E&E AMERICAN GAZETTE No. 90

•] winds,

Parcels for Greece caupot be accepted 11 Bangkong to Gay Book fresh for tranmission unless accompanied by

a special permit issued by the British Minister at Athens.

Uninsured parcels for the

United

Kingdom will in future be forwarded

from Hongkong in bags and the Public 2 Formosa Chazavi are therefore advised to pack such parcels sery carefully.

Letters franked at the 4 canta "rate addreamed to Yunanfu and Mengtse and other places in the Province of Yonnan should be superscribed with the words "For delivery by the Chinese Post Office."

Tatil further notice parcels for civil addresses in the provinces of Udine, Vicenza, Treviss, Padus, Venice and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless posted under the. Britab War Office Permit

3 South coast of China de

tween H.E. and Lamech South coas of China be- tween H.K. and Hainan....)

[fail

¡N. winds,

strong-

The same as No. 1. The same at No. 1.

China Coart Meteorological Begister.

Station

The Parcel Post Services to British-East Africa and Egypt (except for members of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Abyminia, Bagdad, Erithres, French Somali Cakat, Italian Somaliland Portu- guese East Africa, Zanzibar and Rumia 'ostock täre been suspended.

A PALIG

Hakodate

Tokio

Kochi Nagami

agims Oshams Naha

infomation has Telegraphic. iafı

bee received from London that pactess of Sugar not exceeding one pound in Weight | 10 msy still be sent by parcel port the United Kingdom and that such packit are admitted to the United Kingdom se of import licence or e customs duty...

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

l'jima Bonin la

Oct. 17, a..

Winds:

Hour,

Barometer.""

Temperature,

Humidity.

Wouther.

D'tion.

Fords.

haiwe 6s 30.15 64 95 # Hankor Lebang

6:b

Kiukiang

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

The insured letter and insured parcel service between Egypt (or in transit through Eg it and Cyprus are tempor l'aidhu arily suspended.

29.82 73

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$2 100 ene 30.05 67 79 ese

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29.87 73 66 a

24

Amoy

29.89 72 92 ane

Swator leihoku

29.885 51 ne

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In the case of Mails clorine befors 9 .m. Registration closes at 3 o'clock pa the previous evên LA.

dores

Canton Hkong

Registered and Farcel Mails close 15 minutos earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.

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29.87 T5 i e Book

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ASAHI BEER.

Saigon--Per PROVIDENCE, 17th Oct.

Apazzi Australia & New Zetlard-Per TAI- Dagupan

Vanils YUEN, 17th Oct.

Legaspi Australia & New Ze stan Fer AKI M. Tacloban

18th Oct.

29.62 75 88

Kobe-Per MANCHE 13th Oct.

Hofo Buricao

1.90 29.68

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6 29.78 78 91

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ASAHI BEER GRAND PRIZE BUF-BRITER EXPAT

ASAHI

BEER

ASAHI

LAGER BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT:

COMPANY

BOE. AGHILE

TOKYO, JAPAN

LIMITERS

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha

Telephone - 220 & 192

CAST IRON

RAINWATER PIPES

AND FITTINGS FRANK SMITH & SCO

INWARD MAILS.

Europe (vla Negapitam)-Po: KWAI- Gusm

SANG, 23rd Oct.

OUTWARD MAILS.

TO-MORROW.

Swatow, Amor + Formosa in Keelung -PerAMAKUŞA M-18th Oč,

6

93 m.

Saigon-Per MANAPOURI, 18th Ce

9 3.12.

Japan via Neganski-Per AKI MARU,

18th Oct, 3 p.m.

C. W. JEFFRIES-Chief Assistant. Hongkong Cheervatory, Oet: 17, 1918.

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrens Fahrenheit on the level of the sea 10 ine ches, teaths and hundredtha, .

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees

Fahrenheit.

Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort scale.

3 Humidity, in percentage of eRTUYNSLOKE the Humidity of xit saturated with micis. Shanghai and North China-Per DIL-ture being 193.

WARA, 18th Oct., 3 p.m. Shanghai, Chica & Japan via Zobe- Fe CARMARTHENSHIRE, 18.h Oct., 5 pm. SATURDAY, 19th October. Straite, Pangkot. Ceylon, Mauritu, South Africa and Lodia va Dhaza brdi, Delagoa. Pay. Cape Town, and Europa vin Cafe-19th Oct, 10 a.m. Java via Basks & Port Mereby via Batavia - Per TJISALAK, 19th Oct., 11a.m. Philippine Islands-For PROTESILAUS,

19 Oct. 11 am.

Bhanghai and Koh China-Per YING-

CEOW,19th Oct. 2 p.m

SUNDAY, 20th October.

State of Weather, b bias aks, o de sached cloud, a drinking min,"1195, 2 gloomy, h hail, I lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, q squally, z zain, I know, a thunder, v visibility, w daw wat

METEOROLOGICAL.

Philippine Islanda. Japan ra Nagamki, Barometer

Cazala. U. Stat, Central &Temperature

South America & Europa vis

Victoria. B. C-Pe KATORI fundity

20th Oct. Registration 9 Wind Direction am. Letters 9.30.

MONDAY, 21st Oct ber. Philippine Itands-Po: "LUNGSANG,

21st Oct, 2pm.

TUESDAY, 22nd October. Shanghai and North Chins-Per SIN-

KLANG, 22nd Oct., Noon Swatow, Amoy and Forch--For HAI-

HONG, 22nd Oct. 1 p.m. WEDNESDAY. 23rd October. Philippine Islands & Furope via Srez-

23rd Oct., 5 pm.

The Farcel Mail for United Kingdom will be o'card on Wednesday 23rd Oo st5pm

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'T, K, CLAATU», iärector,

THURSDAY, 24th October: Stanghai and North China-For SUI-

TANG, 24th Oct. Noon. Shanghai & N. "bica, Japan va Naga Jati, Canada. Uulted States Centra & South America, ROK Europe ris Victoria, B. C For MANILA M., 24h Oot Registration 11.45m. I etters ine 12:30pm

TIDE TABLE.

From 14th Oct. to 20th Oct.

FRIDAY 25th October, an

Amy and Foochow Per HALGAONA

TAM, 25th Opt., 11am.

21.

High Watar Hongkong Mac Tine.

Low Waist:

Hongkong

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1. M. ILAS,

"IS SY'S RIVAL..

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(Continued from page 51. "INTENSIFIED. SUBMARINISM

More Threats by Germany.

Lugon, October 15. Sir Eric Geddes' warning speech at Washing on that Germany, smid the peace cffceive, is preparing for intensifid submar.nism, is confirmed by various announcements is Germany. For example, the Pheinitchs Westfadisch Zeitung rates its readers that sab. marioism "will rasch a chmaxia the winter and produce an economic crisis in Entente c ́untries of anexposes dimensions."

Captain Perai, writing in the Tageblatt épesk÷of "sa impend- ing great increase in submarines to when Germany will conflently look should the Eatente re gee pa-re."

THE BALKAN CAMPAIGN,

„Allied Successes Coatique,

London, October 15.

A French Esatera communique states;➡derbians, supported by the Allize, continue to liberate territories. The Greeks participat ing are re-occupying Estera Macedonia,

In the course of brilliant fighting resulting in the capture "of Prizrend and Mitrevils, the French osptured a number of prisoners, ico.ating the Austrian General commanding the Administration in Albania. Large booty has been captured.

THE ALBANIAN CAMPAION,

Capture of Durazze by Italians..

London, October 15, At Islisa official message states:-le Albania, sfter forcing the deforces and heights of Piljams and Stabianco, the Italiane on October 14 cepared Darazzo, taking prisoners and material.

RUSSIAN AFFAIRS....

British' Officials to be Released.

London, October 14, Reater learns that the Moscow Gorerament has agreed to release the remaining British officials in Rassia.

A POLISH DENIAL.

London, October 14. The Polish Committee in London oficially describes as absolutely false the German allegation cabled on the 11th inst. as regarde the cationed cesapation of Poland.

AUSTRALIAN WAR LOAN scheme.

J

London, October 14, Reater'e correspondent at Melbouras saya under than a Federal scheme for oam palsory contribution to War Lośne, companies and other bodies will be liable as well as individuals.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

THE PEACE OUTLOOK,

Turkey to Act Separately.

Amsterdam, Oct. 11

The Weser Zeitung's" "Vienna correspondent tele graphs that Turkey bas nictified Vienna that she intends to seek a separate peace. The Central Powers hare, urged Turkey to await the result of the present pourparlers with President Wilson. Turkey has not replied to this advice.

An Armistice Requested.

Rome, Oct. 14 Baron Sonnino in the course of a message to the Armen- ian Legation at Paris has indicated that Turkey has request ed an armistice.

ALLIED SUCCESSES IN FLANDERS.

London, Oct. 15.

A wireless German official message mys: The enemy Flanders renewed his attacks on a wide front and captured Boulers, Handzaeme and Cortemarek

SHIPWRIGHTS' WAGES.

London, Oct. 15.

The Committee of Production has refused the daim of the shipwrights of the Clyde, Barrow, Aberdeen, Dundee and Leith for a minimum wage of £5 weekly, because it would prejudice the hearing of the case of the whole trade by the Committee which is fixed; for October 24

BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.

London, Oct. 14. "The increase in imports is £11,702,864 and the decrease. exports £3,092,031 compared with September of last year.

THE SILVER MARKET.

Silver is steady.

inted and Fablished for the Prop

11 Los Hours: Strat

*London, Oct. 14

tor, by George H.