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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER

POST OFFICE.

1918,

WEATHER REPORT.

"Three Castles Virginia Cigarettes

MAGNUMS

KAGNUMS

Castles

Cigarettes

WD&H.O.Wills Bristol & London

It's the

C4

sweet

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

Ask for the

Magnum size

"The larger

Cigarette with

Pedigree”

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This advertisement is issued by the British-Americas Tobacco Co. Ltd.

The parol post service to sarpended

Cabe

November 88. 116. 30m-No returni Tro from Japan and Vladivostock. The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul-anticyclons remains over N. China and varia and the Ottoman Empire are 100 ure changes are everywhere slight. Feth monsoon will prevail along the muspended,

Chins Coast and over the N-China Sex.

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In the case of Wails closing before 9- Reg.- T-tion closes at 5 o'clock-on the preționa evening.

On and after May is 1918 Imperial Postal Orders will be cashed in India at the rate of 1/6 to the cures.

Farcels for Greece cannot be accepted for transmission unless accompanied by

a special permit issued by the British Minister si Athens.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.11 toh. Total since January 1st 95.45 inat es against an average of 80.98 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

Distries.

Forecast...

E. wind,

fair.

The insured latter and.iomared parcel Houstong so Gap Rook-froth sarvices between Egypt (or in transit through Fg) and Cyprus are tempor arily suspended.

No unofficial letter "addressed to Abadan. Ahwaz or Mohammorah in the Fersian Gulf may exceed eight ounces in weight.

The Farcel Post Service to the Portu gusse Colonies in West Africa and to Spanish Offices in Morocco fexcept for Piimerers-of-War) is ruspended.

Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China. Siam," "Siberia and Portugnore East Africa, Parsia and Mor- ecco cannot be transmitted

Uninsured parcels for the

United Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Public are therefore advised to pack soch paresia very carefully.

Letters franked at the cents rate addressed to Yunanfu and Mengine and other places in the Province-of Yunnan should be superscribed with the words For delivery by the Chinese Fost Office.”

Catil further notice parcels for civil addrames in the provinces of Udine, Vicezza, Trevias, Fadus, Venice and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless pusled under the British War Office Feimit.

1 Formen Olsen.

الواد

N. wlads, strong.

douth coast of China be) Thë_mac'e tween HE, and Lamooks) No. 1. Bouth coast of China be-] The same 1962 H.K. and Hainan... as No. L.

Chins Coast Meteorological Register.

Station:

Costco Sembro

codate 14410 chi

begi

agamak

hima

Jaba

Nov. 8: am

Winds

Ilour,

Barometer.

Temperature,

Humidity.

D'tlon.

38

The Parcel Post Services to British East opin Africa and Egypt (except for member baixo 6 30.32 44 60 w

Bankow of the Axpeditionary Forces), and to ; ** Abyssinia, Bagdad, Entures, French-chang

Kunkcia ng |Somali Const, Italian Somaliland, Portu- i guese Eart Africa Zanzibar and Russis have been suspended.

Changsha

shanghai Lintzia

The importation into the Common.

Sharp P. wealth of Australia of ten, other than any

okatow that grown or produced in British Posses Tacks sions is prohibtad, unless the consent in writing of the Commonwealth Minister | Taichu for Trade and Customs has Esen first an obtained.

3.36 46. 30.27 50 30.06 €4 30.08 69 30.10 63

5A 30.07 70

30.05 68 30.06 72 30.01 13

30.06. 72

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62 33.03 73 86 ese

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Weather,

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Canton

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Book

30.01 73 85 ene 29.99

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Telegraphic Information has been received from London that pickets of Sugar act exceediagoze povsdin Weight may still be seat by parcel post the United Kingdom and that such pack to Wachow are adimitted to the United Kingdom frie FLADOI of import Scence or customs city. -

ENTERTAINMENT

VICTORIA

THEATRE.

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

PEARL WHITE

AND

ANTONIO MORENO

IN

"The HOUSE of HATE

Episode Ï...

THE HOODED TERROR" Episode II THE EYE OF THE TIGER." ETC., ETC., ETC. Booking at ANDERSON'S.

RUBBER ESTATE FOR SALE.

Three hours sail from Singapore Island..

1.

Planted 295.

555 acres

Healthy district. Acreage 441.

1910

1911

H

1912

21.5

1913

44

1916

18.5

1917

58.5

292

acrés.

Price £13,000 or nearest offer.

Write to H. F. CLIFTON SMITH, *Winchester House.

SINGAPORE.

SUPPOSING DAD DROPS OUT;

AND HIS EARNING POWER DROPS OUT What will Provide Means of Existence Better than LIFE INSURANCE?

WE SUPPLY ALL NEEDS.

THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. OF CANADA FM WELLEB, Powell's Balldings, 12, Des Voeux Road, Central,

Hongkong. Manager.

کرتے

G.

NOTICES.

R.

PARTICULARS. AND CON- DITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 11th day of Novem→ fer 1918, at 3 pm, at the Offices f the Public Works Department, Order of His Excellency the fficer Administering the Go- verament, of One Lot of Crown Land at Robins n Road, in the Colony of Hongkong for a term of 21 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Regluy No.

> Fouth of inland rot

LOCALITY.

Garden Lots No, Si

Four dary

Menemens

feet feet feet lee!

"

peale plan

NOTICE.

8. 8. SUNGKIANG"

Annual Rent,

Upiel Price.

WRECKED on Boat Rocks,

Lamock

near

Islands Swatow. General cargo of Suzar, Indigo, Gunny Bags, Medecines.

etc.

rl

Tenders wanted for vessel and

cargo as lying.

For further particulars apply

to the undersigned.

"GILMAN & CO. LTD., :

CEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

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"HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub- lic Auction on

FRIDAY the 15th November; 1918.

commencing at 11 a.m.

at the Grand Hotel, Queen's Road.

The Whole of the Furniture, comprising:-*

Double and single iron bed- steeds, teak wardrobes with mirrors, marble top washstands. teak toilet tables, easy, chairs, couches, tables etc), etc.

Lavatory basins, urinals, en- amelled baths etc., etc.

Dining room furniture and bar. fiti ngs.

Electric ceiling fans, lights and tiltings.

Also

I Full sized English Billiard Table.

On view from Thursday, the 14th inst.

Catalogue will be issued.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public

SA Des Voeux Road, Anction on

Agents.

The London Salvage Association Hongkong. 7th November, 1918.

WEDNESDAY, the 20th November, 1918, commencing at II a.m.

at his Sales Booms, Duddell Street, The Engine and Boilers

Pernambuco's War Contribution, salved from the E.. " HONGKONG " The Pernambuco (Brazil) now lying at the following placer, Branch of the Over-Bess Club Engine at No. 400 Canton and Patriotic Lesgas has forwar. Road

ded another cheque for £350 for

Bollers next. to Kwong

war purposes. This brings their Cheong Hing's Shipyard, Cheung

wer contribution through the Sha Wan,

Bociety to some &L 00, while three Red Cross beds are being supported by them. --

Terms: Cash on delivery.

GZO

NIPPON

7% 29.93 73 88 ao

1b

NOTICES.

From the 1st May 1918 there will be, avamine three General deliveries daily from the District Post Offices except on Sunday and Holidays when there will be one delivery only.

29.95 73

2 b

St. J.

29.85 73

4 b

29.97 73 9330

+

Ungupan

The bours of delivery will

29.89 75 96 29.57 7 92 Ene

5 p.m.

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29.82 77 88

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ASAHI BEER.

4.20 29.81

ne 40

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ASAHI BEE

GRAND PRIZ

ASAHI

BREWERY

BEER

LAGER-BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED

FOR

PORL

COMPANY

·AGEMEN

LIMITED

Mitsui · Bussan. Kaisha

tadephone at 2 13%

MASSAGE HALL

VIAL QUEEN'S ROAD GENTRAL, (DUDDELL STREET)-29 METAKAYE

CERTIFICATED MASSEURS

Manila be a Legaspi follows:-Weck days 9 a.m. 1 p.m. and Tacloban

Sundays and Holidays noon.

The charge for customs duty on type amples of unwanufactured #bacco not exceeding 6'ora, in gross weight, and on. samples of spirit (except pe famed spirits) not exceeding 19 zs, in groś weight imported into the United King. dom by post has now been increased to 25/63 and 15/id respectively.

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

This prohibition is an applicable to rice imported into Taiwan (Formosa) and Earabula (Japaness Sagbalien)

On 1st September, 1915, the rates of

Sazigzo Guam Labuan

6 29.79 78 95 W.

C. W. JEFFRIES,-Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Nov. 8, 1918. 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 deres

Fahrenheit on the level of the asa in in. obes, tenths and hundredths.

2 Temperature; in the shade, ie degrees

Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, in percentage of astoration the Humidity of air saturated with moi

ture being 100,

•

4 Direction of Wind, so two poluta. 5 Force of Wind, socording to Bonafort

postage chargeable in India on letters for Scale. mll places abroad to which the rate of 1

State of Weather, b. blue sky, o de-

Bera per outes was previously applicable ached cloud, a drissing rain, fios,

aring shower, & quality, z zain, s snow,

was raised to 14 annas for the first ounce and 1 anda for each add tions) oacce,-

The portage on lettera to Naval and Military addresses was not raised.

Information has been received from the Director General of Posts and Toographan Taklo

that on and, after Let April 1918, the Post Office of Japan wil collect a demurrage charge from the addressees of parcels on which Customs dusies or inland taxes are imposed la Japas, not withdrawn from the Post Office within 20 days from the date of the notice cf, their arrival so bë soat to the addressOON.

.

Registered and Parcel Mail alone 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.

OUTWARD MAILS.

TO-MORROW.

Haiphong-Fer HANOL, 1015 Nov. 95 m.

Bwatow & Bargkck-Par DRUKAR, 10th

Nov, 9 a.m... MONDAY. 11th November.

#j

Haiphong-Fer CORNELIA, 11th Nov..

5 p.m

TUESDAY, 19th November.

gloomy, b sail, i lightning, o overcast, p

i thunder, T'TAMANY, W DEW TES

METEOROLOGICAL.

Previons

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MASONIC BENEFICENCE. the conveyanca

A Wartime Record.

of wounded oldiere, and enpplied.ous year's asintenance as well. Now they are sboat to "eapply a second ambulance. In the East End the Brethren without difficulty sol The extraordinary results ected more has the $1,000 grea required for the endowment of a schieved by the three Masonic institutione at their bad in Queen Mary's Hospital, recent festivale in Eugland, when, and allowed the balance, with sccording to the incest calculation, ber sams which they are still wing some amonating to more than collecting, to the new quarter of a million were collect in commemoration of the men of ed, have excited admiration bot Eat Ham who have fallen. Warwickshire and other pro- inside and outside the craft, Thie beneficence, however, is bovinces have also provided motor a very small part of the Masonic ambulances Bath-with only body's efforts to relieve distress five lodge-provided an organ pain, and safering caused by for the local war hospital. One member of the, craft established Apart from the London area. Jon his own acount s "Smokers" which comprises nearly 800 Gift," and collects the use of brethren and their sons at the lodges, England and Wales are front, to send them gifts of divided up into 45 Masonic provinces, including more then tobacco. One volunteer regiment, 1800 lodges. Every province list of men over military age, or its own provincial benevolent otherwise disqualified, sad per- fund, and each has just reported forming regular end usefal increased

receipts daring service, was brought into being by members of the oraft, by Esal past. » year. Lancashire has more than whom it is almost entirely mann

ed. The members of the London doabledite income. Each province,

the war.

the

msinta age

"visit the hospitals

Day On daw On date. following the shree great instita Bank Association, all of middle or tione, has elected its beneficiarie rendering service to their fellow without ballot. During the pas

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ELIC. Obsärestary, Nov. 8, 1918.

T. F. CLAXTON, Direster,

TIDE TABLE.

few months the Freemasons' Wa Masons or their relatives. One cannot enumerate the Maednio Hoepital has extended its opera church services, at all of which tions by taking over part of

Falbam Palace, generously tffered offertories have been devoted by the Bishop of London to the either to the Freemasons War Hospital or to some other fand Red Cross Society.e bien for war distress..

The provinces

beer

saiduons in other ways. The

Dominican Bandits Slain.

Wallasey Brethren purchased and equipped a motor-ambulance for the local bracob of the Red Cross Washington, September 17. Sisty. The Natioghem bire Dominican bandits: - ambushed Brethren set one to provide Col. George Cyrus Thorpe and orthope lic treatment for wounded ten men of the United States soldiers in the local bos Marine Corps at a ford north of pital; but the respones was Dos Bios September 7. A brief hearty that they were able to report on the incident reaching Low Wie erect & new wing for the apparat Marine Corps headquarters toda

xas as well as the apparsins itsell said in twenty minutes brisk The same Brethren have establish fighting twenty bandits were ed a hut at Chipstons Comp at skilled and the mszines anffered cost of £1,300 and are maintain no CREKsities, Another report ing five houses for Belgian told of the killing of thre

Bandits by the refugeee.

Bwatow, Amoy & Formoss is Keelung From 4th Nov: to 10th Nov.

-Per ANAKUJA MARU,

$12th Nov, 9 x 20.

Shanghai and N. China-Per SINGAN,

12th Nov, 11 M.22”

Swaton, Amoy and Fosch-Por HAI-

BONG, 12th Nov, p

THURSDAY, 4th November Tues Shanghai & N. Cans For SUNKING,

14th Nov, 11 am

FRIDAY, 15th November. Swatow, Amoy and Toucher PT HAL

Konglong Maui Xiaon

Similarly the North London National Guard Freemasons undertook to pro

ride