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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1918.

POST OFFICE.

WEATHER REPORT.

Three Castles"

Virginia Cigarettes

MAGNUMS

MAGNUMS

Three Castles

Cigarettes

WD.CH.O.Wills Bristol & London.

It's the s

same sweet

Three Castles Virginia Cigarette, you Have always smoked. made in a larger size.

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Ask for the

Magnum size

"The larger

Cigarette with a Pedigree

Suals advertisement`iz issued by the British-American Tobacco Co. Ltd..

CED. P. LAMMERT.

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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub-

lic Auction on

SAUCTIONEER, APPRAISER SATURDAY, 9th November,

AND SURVEYOR.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received THE

instructions to sell by Public Auction en

SATURDAY,

the 9th November, 1912,"

commencing at I am.

at bis Sales Rooms, Tu ́dell. Street.

600 Boiler Zinc Plated

12' x 6' x 1' ' hole

3000 lbs. Glyco Magnolia

1000 Glyco Motor

3000 Marine Glyco-tin

5000 feet Mild Steel Piping `I

20000

15003

30 Platform Scales

500 lbs. to 1000 lbs.

N

6 coils Flexible Steel Wire Rope 24"

8 coils Flexible Steel Wire

Rope 21

2 coils Flexible Steel Wire

Rope $7.

2 coila Flexible Steel Wife Rope 3*

1 coil Flexible

Rope 34*

Steel Wre

1 coil Flexible Steel Wire

Rope 4€

(6 strands 24 wires) ·

1 coil Flexible Steel Wire

Rope 41

(6 strands 44 wires)

1 coil Flexible Steel Wire

Rope 4"

(6 strands 10 wires).

Also

A quantity of Cast Steel Bar etc., etc., etc.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO PLAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

1918.

commencing at !! a.m.

at bis Sales Rooms, Duddell

Street,

(For account of the concerned)

81 Tons Mild Steel Angles, 18-22' assorted as follows*-*-*

29 tons 11′ 11′′ x 3/16′′

14 2" x 2 3/16"

5

24

£* x 2" x 1"

8. 3" 19" 11"

ז ג-

10

3 x 3" 5/16"

31

•

15 3" x 3" x

On view from Wednesday,

the 6th inst.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneez.

THE Undersigned has received

instructions to sell by Public

Auction on

WEDNESDAY, *

the 20th November, 1918 commencing at I am,

at his Sales Rooms. Daddell Street,

-

The Ergine and Boilers salved from the s.s." HONGKONG " now lying at the following places, Engine at No. 400 Canton Road

to "Kwong

Boilers next Cheong Bing's Shipyard, Cheung She Wan,

+

Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER

FLEET.. Hongkong Agency. NOTICE.

The andersized, leaving Hongkong for the North early in Kovember for period of about three or four months,' bege to Inform that all inquiries, concerning. the Einslan Volunteer. Fleet may be addressed to the Agency at St. George's Buildings, Second Floor, when they will be attended to by his Assistant in charge, S THE EST, AHAJTHIKOFT

Hongkong H-v-mbe

DAI NIPPON

ABAHI BEER.

{ASAHI BEER:

GRAND PRIZE.

ASAHI

BEEK

TOKYO, JAPANE

ASAHL

LAGER-BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED.

27087

COMPANY

BREWERY

BOLAN AGROPER

LIMITED

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha

* telephone 100 à 158,

HIMROD'S

· Divos Instant Blot 2

organs may be ardinding kangwhether ASTEMA "INFLUENZA;

·MASA

** The parcel post survica to. Cuba li | "suspended.

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bol- caria and the Ottoman Empire, are suspended.

In the case of Mails eleging before 9 am. Regim ration closes, at 5 o'clock an they ratious, evening.

On and after May in 1913, Imperial Posial Orders will be cashed in India at the rate of 1/6 to the rupes.

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Parcels for Greecs cannot be gocepted for transmission uzless accompanied by * special permit ihned by the British Minister at Ather

The insured letter and fosured parcel services between Egypt for in transit through Eg⚫yt) and Cyprus are tempor- anly suspended.

No unofficial letter addressed' ta, Abadan. Abwas or Mohammorah in the Persian Gulf may exceed eight ounces in weight.

The Fartal Post Service to the Porta- gere Colories in West Africa and to Spanish Offices in Morocco (except for Prisoners-of-Wax) la suspended.

Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Siberia and Fortogus East Africa, Persia and Mor- Deco cannot be tracemitted,

Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Public are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carefully,

November, 74, 11h. 23m-No returns from Janar, Vladivostock and to Philip- pines Pressure has increased moderately along the east coast and alightly-alas.. whers; the antioyolone has increased in intensity

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.03 inch. Total since January 1st 95.44 Inot on against an average of 30.86 inches.

Distri

PORECAST FOR THE 34 HOURS. ENDING AT NOON TOMORROW."

Forecast.

NE windi,

Wongbong 16, Gap Book; }freih

1 Formers Chena

fair,

colder.

Nwlods

3 South coast China bo-} The same #wen HLX. and, Lamochƒ as No. 1.

South coast of China ba-? The me twin ELK and Hainan...) na No. 1.

China Cosas Metsorological Register,

8cation.

igon

Letters franked at the 4 centa rate Forlock fa addressed to Yuranfu and Mengtse and

Semuro other places in the Province of Yunnan

Hakodate. abould be superscribed with the words For delivery the Chinese Post Off"

by

och Nagin Catil further

notice arcals for civil Kaima addresses in the provinces of Udine.

Cabins Vicenza, Trevine, Padua, Verice and a Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for a

Lahijima transmission unless posted under the Borin La British War Qfice Pa

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Nov. 7, a.m.

Winda

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

D'tion,

Weather.

Force.

'W'haiwal' fa 30.3140 56 aw HARLOT ichang

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The Parcel Post Services to British East Klubiang Africa and Egypt (except for members Changsha of the Expeditionary Forces), and "to Shanghai Abyminia, Bagdad, Eritrea, French Gutria Somali Cosat, Italian Somaliland Portu dhary F. guese Fast Africa, Zanzibar and Russia have been suspended."

The importation into the Common- wealth of Australia of tea, other than that grown or produced in British Posses siungis probinted, maleta the consent in writing of the Commonwealth Minister for Trade and. Customs has been frat obtained

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ENTERTAINMENT

VICTORIA

THEATRE.

NOVEMBER. 7, 8, 9 & 10, 9.15 P.M. PERFORMANCE.

PEARL WHITE

AND

ΑΝΤΟΝΙΟ MORENO

IN

The HOUSE of HATE"

Episode I "THE HOODED TERROR" Episode II THE EYE OF THE TIGER.” ETC., ETC., ETC.

Booking at ANDERSON'S.

THE AMERICAN MERCHAmerica and also for the British Colonies, aiding in their develop

ANT NAVY.

ment.

Tbia interesting merengeshould

Expansion no cause for British satisfy Great Britain that ander

Alarm.

aoited shipping control, doubt- lees to be continued during the The American marine is period of reconstruation, all developing rapidly. One bandred British tonnage and industrial and sighteen shiovarda bave powerport would be argently needed. been fully, and 44 panly, (quipp Prewar routes may be modified, ed, while old yarda kare been so bat in any case large adjustments Gulirged that the number of slips has been increased from 182 to 195. Eighty of the yards includ. ed in the above figuras rs baild

ng wooden ships.

occurred.

Some American opinion dislikes our Board of Trade attitude on German shipping. Most people, In California 10 new wage ale determinable by the Peace Confer

however, regard the matter as under construction at a cost of

commercial

20,000,000 dollars. At Sparrow's ence. Some thoughfal groapa Point three ways are being built quietly advooste at a cost of 3,000,000 dollars, and quality on international rivers as at Camden, New Jersey, five ways part of the schema for s League at a cost of 7,000,000. "Boughly. Congo under the Berlin Act of of Nitiana. They instapes the

oce steel cargo skip is being 1885 delivered daily. It is possible.

The present co-operation over that the to's! output next year fonasgereem entirely harmonious #llresch 13,000,000 dead weight and successful, British ship-

25 tona, equal to about 10,000,000

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50.24 54 62 x

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faihoku Faichu

30.08 71 76 ne --30.17 2

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Pdozen Canton d'kong : Book 39 29

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#uchow Sa Zakhol Holbow hulien Tours

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730.00 73 96

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C.1 Араст Dagupan

29.97 75 29.82 75

Telegraphic information has besa received from London that packets of Sugar not excording one pound In Weighs may still be wel: by parcel poet t the United Kingdom and that such pack ta are admitted to the United Kingdom free of import sicence or customs duty.

The importation by poss into Japan of foreign rice, except, anch as; may be imported by the Minister of Agriculture and Commerce and the persons designated by him, is prohibited.

This prohibition is not applicable toʻ rice imported into Talwan (Formous) and Karabuto (Japanese Saghalien)

On 1st September, 1918. the raton of portage chargeable in fadis on letters for. #ll places abroad to which the rats of 1 arna per cunce was previously applicable was aired to 134 sacas for the first punce and 1'auna for each add tions! outco

The postage on letters to Naval and Military addresses was not raised,

Registered and Parcel Mails clos" 15 minutes Barlier than the sirse gives below unless otherwise stated.

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OUTWARD, MAILS,

TO-MORROW,

Weihaiwe¡ * Tisatsin-Fer KUZICPOW,

8th Nov., 8 ..

Strait & Bangkok-Per TAMON MARU, No. 1, 8th Nov., 9 ́àmi

Japan via Moj, Konoiala, United Stater,

Central Boutb, America Enrupe via San Francisco, Palina Cruz, Balboa, Lime, Callao Molendo,

Iquique * Valparaiso—Par NIPPON MARU, 8th Nov.

Lattorn Roc. 9.45 10.30 .

Bandaka-Por MAUSANG, 8th Nov,

Shanga

**** SI

N. Chins-Per BUTYANG,

Manli

Legnapl Tacloban

Rollo Surigao Gram

La Intan

6. 29.73 78 95 sw 2 b

C. W. JEFFRIES. -—Chief Assistant

Hongkong Observatory, Nov. 7, 1918,

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees

owners should remember that

tons on the British method of owing to high wages and other computation. The sonal pro-

gramme is 9,000 000 deadweight American cilders hava tons, the reason for the lower always competed at a disadvant

jaga. Large American invest. figure being that the construction

ments with the Allies are ba 14 contemplated of 92 transporte,

which quite a longer time arantee for our sympathetic for building. Eighteen on these treatment in all economic matters, vessels are to be completed shie

year. The actus tonnagelaunched daily is about 10,000.

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

The Great Northern Telegraph Company, Ltd.

Tralalog the Med. Merchant seamen are being recruited me for the Navy, and are being carefully trained by the Government. They must weigh at

The following Unclaimed Tele- leset 10 stone, and the minimum grams are lying here height is 5ft. 4in. Wages range Voeux

Jeefongtsong, Pansan, Des from 65 to 75 dollara a month, Shanghai.

Road, Central, from

with 50 per cent, bonus for

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Shirayuki, Charter Road, from service in the war zone. Family Shanghai.

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Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in In-men find this better-paid Chongsing, Yeesekab, 7, from

chas, tenths and hundredska,

-1

2 Temperatore, in the shade, in dogroos Fahrenheit.

$Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mois

ture being 100,

4 Direction of Wind, to two points,

Farbe of Wind, according to Beaufort

Scale.

State of Wother, b blow sky, o-de- tached aloud, d drissling man, ffos, gloomy, à hali, i ligátning, ofercars, Bang Bows, & Bay, Zow

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METEOROLOGICAL.

Previous

DAY On date Qn dati.

Baronetes Temperature Haridity" - Wind Direction --

Foto4- Weather - Java & Port Moresby via Batavia-Por | Rain -

SOERKARTA, 8th NCT

8th Nov, 1o 3.79. Philippine Islands-Per YUENSANG,

Sth Nor, p.

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Japan via Nagarski-P» ROKURO M;

- 8th Nov, 5 p.1. SATURDAY, 9th November. Java, and Port Moresby via Bataria. --Por TILATSAP, 9th Nov. Tham

Swatow & Baugh·k-PeLIANGCHOW,

9th Nov, 5 p.m. Swatow & Etraits-Por LINAN, 9th

Nor, 5 på

Shanghai and N, China Per WOSANG,

9' No pe

TUESDAY, 12th November. Swatow, Amoy & Formors vía. Keslung Por AMAKUJA”“ MABU, (12th Nov, ŷ a m

29.94 30.05 $9.38

service than the "draft” ⠀

Almost all she steel produced is now being used by the State, one result being a great restriction in private automobila manufacture. The Emergency Fiest Corpors- tonis amared of ruft seat ateri next year for an oaspat of 10 million tone.

Shanghai.

Kingfoo Esechain Nalkai, from Shanghai.

Cameron Netherlands Trading Scciety, from Yokohama.

Yanon, from Kobe. Wroe, from Yokohama.

T. IRISO, Ant. Superintendent. According to a communication Hongkong. November 1, 1918. made exclusivaly to the Daily Bastern Extension, Australasia News by Mr. Hurley, Chairman

& Chine Telegraph Co, of the United States Shipping iping in the E. E Telegraph List of Unclaimed Telezrame Board, Great Britain need no Office at Hongkong.

Phulwall, from Banghoi (An-

fear the expansion of the Amerosn mercantile marine. Mr. (nam).

Hurley says he feels that with no

good an naderetanding for wst

J. K. GIBSON, Superintendená.

parpossa between Great Britain Hongkong, Cctober 31, 1918.

and with the new internationalism

which is growing out of the war, there is ablutely no danger

of a misunderstanding about s prace matter of this kind; that

NOTICE

the subsequent policies of the BRUNNER, MOND & CO. 24-two countrise, indeed, will work

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· FLIL Cheervatory, Nov. 7, 1918.

T.J. OLAXTON, Directer,

Shanghai and N. China-Per BLAGAN,

12th Nov./11 a/ Bwalow, Amoy and Toochow Per HAI- Wa

ADMIN BONG, 12th Nov, 1pm E

THURSDAY 14th November.

Shanghai & NA LunamPat SUNNING

ATRIDAYA KibeMovem

TIDE TABLE.

From 4th Nov. to 10th Nov.

Elick, “Water

Hongkong

Mani, Vlaa

Felgbu

Law Witer:

ont in co-operation. As a strong believer in business co-operation

LIMITED, SHANUHAI.

TOTICE IS HEREBY given.

at home and abroad, he considere NOTIC

that as and from this date. that foreign trade is not a restrict

and andil further notice MB ed volume of business to be PERCY FOWLER. Assistent parcelled out among 'competitore, General Manager of the Com bat that it is capable of exosssionpaqy for the Far East, has been and that the conspicuous freedom appointed to take complete con- and fairness which have trol, of the Company's manage Characterised British world trade i ment and interests. for several generations renregen! the best possible bazires nalio What America Can Do There is a plaos, he says, for the American mercantile marine, first of all in replacing the Ger man tonnage which formerly osrried so much of our freight, Mr. Harley adds:-

By Order of the Directors, G. STEWART JONES, Assistant Secretary,

Northwich, England. Shanghai, 29th October, 1918.

There is a place for our ships MASSAGEHALI

slso on rontss of our own mat] keretofore covered,

We can build up a new trade in our own produce, and bring back the 187. other of

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