Embas
VIRGINIA CICARETT
WDSHOWE
BRISTOL & LONDO
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1918.
POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPORT.
"Embassy
No. 77
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES,
Such Cigarettes can only be offered by Manufacturers possessing a Staff of Experts who have had many years' experience in
the manufacture of High Class Cigarettes."
The Cigarette de Luxe
Stocked by all High Class Tobacconists.
Tab Advertisement le targad by British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd.
The paroal post servios to Cuba is suspended.
November 200. 10h. 40m. —No returns from Japan, Vladivostock and Welhalwoi.
ENTERTAINMENT
VICTORIA THEATRE
It la act fod that all re-t fotions as to Examare has decreased alightly at har Nov. 18th, 19th, & 20th. 1918,
the we of wiral-as tal-graphy by Mar hai and Haiphong, and increased slightly chant Yes als on the China Station barsalsewhere: the anticyclons has moved
tes
abole ned
The Berriose to Germany, Austria, Bal." maria and the Ottoman Empire, are surpanda:d:"
Correspondenom addressed to enemy subjects in Ching, Slam, beria and Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Mor 0000 cannot be trkavalited
Parcel
i for Gregos cannot be accepted | for transmission unless moosmpanied by
a special permit inced by the British Minister at Athena...
The Logared Jetter and insured parcel 'services between Egypt (or in tanrit through Eg pt), and Dypras are tempor- arily suspended.
Cultured parcs for the Väited Kingdom will in future be forwarded
eastward Moderate to fresh N.El winds will prevail over the south east and the
N. China Ses.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 34 hours anding st 10_am_to-day, 0.07 moh.. Total" since January let 95.73 inches against an average of 81 57 inches.
FORECAST, FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,
"Diatrisk ́ ́.
Forscart.
A
INE
! winds,
moderate:
Hongkong to Gap Book fresh to
fair.
from Hongkong in bage and the Public 1 Formosa Channal are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carefully.
¿N. winds,
moderate.
} 3 Bouth coast of China. be-? The same
twyn HK and Lamooks), a No. L.
The Parcel Post Services to British Eart Africa and Egypt (except for members |› of the Expeditionary F
Forem), and to Abyssinia, Bagdad, Erithres, French Bəmali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Porta- guess East Africa, Zanzibar and Rossin have been suspended.
From the lat May 1918 there will be three General dekweries dally from the District Post Offians ercapt og Sunday and Holidays when there will be one delivery only.
The hours of delivery will be "an | foliowa :-Work daya 9 sum. 1. p.m. and.
Sundays and Holidays noon...
5 p
i South count of China bey? The same two HK and Hainan... as No. Li
Chlia Const Meteorological Begister.,
Sution
V'ortock
mura zi.kodate
Juic Koch
Information has been recefvad from the Director General of Ports and Telegrapha Tokio, that on and after 1st April 1918, the Post Office of Japan wil collect demurrage charge from the addressess of parcels on which Customs gima duier or inland taxes are imposed in Ushima Japan, not withdrawn from the Pont | N Office within 20. days from the date of is
fabi ilma the notion of their arrival to be sent to the addressees.
Benin Is..
Factor
The Director General of Poets and chang Telegraphs - India, adriaos that: "The Parcel Post Service to the Indian Oirilking
w
Postal Agencies at Abul Khasib, Amaza, Bagdad, Boera, Busra City. Fáo, Kat, Naseriyah. Qulat Saleh. Sak-seh-Sharukh Sharp P. and Zubair in Mesopotamis is suspended and that piece-goods, haberdashery and
Amoy similar articles, except those intended for the personal use of the addresses and not for sale, cannot be sent to those ! SUMMA offices or to Abadad, Ahwaz or Mohm-
Kozhi merah by the latter post, and that such articles îl received will not be delivered and will be liable to nonfiscation."
Registered and Pascal Mails close 15 minutes exriler than the time given below. Funlags btherwise ststed.
In the case of Malls oloring before 9 am. Registration closes at 5 o'clock os the previous Svaning.
Nov, 20, 8.10.
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Barometer..
Temperatpro."
Humidity.
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9.15 P.M. PERFORMANCE.
"PROTEA IV"
Episodes 3 & 4
THE LIMBERGER CYCLONE"
British Gazette No. 477.
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
Red Wing Chorsheed
4 MODELS STOCKED..
THE MOTOR WITË POWER TO SPARE
BUILT TO WITHSTAND THE SEVEREST SERVICE.
INSPECTION AND/OR ENQUIRY INVITED.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.
NOTICES.
G.
BRITISH TRÄDE
UNIONISTS.
Demand for Destruction of Militarism.
By an overwhelming majority
te Trade Union Congress at Daby yesterday afirmed the
Mr. G. H. Roberts, Minister` of Labour, apeskirg_ng a delegate, ppealed to Mr. Wilson not to divide Congrana on a resolution that after all,' had noton real valce in it. The Pacifist's wanted them to end the war at day price. (Ories of "N" and prosr)
The German 8.ciali-te woal:
table their never
wer sime, because they пете domi (HJär, If the resolution was carried, what were the Pacifiste i to do? (à Vice: "Support the prosecution of the war.").
Blackpool resolution of last year nated by Flinden borg,
on war, and called for the war sime of the Labour and Socialist heaT.) parties of the Central Powers.
Mr.J.H. Thomas, MP. (Bail Waymen), who moved the resola- tion, esid they would be defeating themselves if they did not admit frankly that they were disappoint ed in zone of the replies from Labcar in enemy countries.
Mr. Will Thorne, M.P., who seoonded, said that he had neither been chloroformed nor hypnotie ed, but he was out for completely smashing the German military maschine. At the same time he
"Mr. Roberts copeladed by declaring that Labour had the right to ask for a General Election in order that the de- woorsey could give Parliament. mandate to settle terms of peace. (Cheere.)
Mr. R Williama (Transport Workers, London) moved a re solution condemning the policy of Government in refusing passports to representatives of
the
After some dieca:sion, the resolution was carried almost unanimously,
was not prepared to build up a Labour to go to neutral countries.. military machine in this country.
Mr. Ben Tarner (Tex The resolation, he said, was not Workers), as & Pacifiat, supported threst to the Government, but the resclation. The case of 1**arning.that the patience of the war was the disobedience of the the treatment which was meted workers was about exhausted by Commandment, “Thca ebelt not kill." (A volume of voices: "Tell out to them and their repre-
sentativea, that to the Kaiser,” and laughter.) The question was whether is wa Worth while loaing another 1,000,000 men in order to dentrey' Germany. (Ories of “Yes."). He did not think so. (Uproar.)
Mr. Ben Tillett, M.P., support. ing the resolution, declared that it was shear bypocrisy and cant for the semi demi-Pacifiste (laughter) to say that they had just began to realise that the enemy had for four years beer guilty of bloody atrocities,
Mr. Havelock Wilson said be defied any man of common sener to understand where Mt. Thomar stood. Mr. Thorne, the advcoats of the knock-out blow," wi pispared to aegotiate with Ger,
the moment she was out of Fraton and Belgium,
At this stage there was con siderable interruption — {ther; were cries of "Let him ga on, and one delegats abonted, “If br go on he will hang himasif.””
AH-MEN,
•HING CHEONG & CO.
TAILORS,
DRAPERS and OUTFITIERS, Kave had the honour of supplying military officers" for many years.
No. 8, Queen's Road, Central, Opposite the Astor House,
HONGKONG.
DAI NIPPON
NOTICES.
ASAHI- BEER.
[ASAHI BEER?
(GRAND PRIZE
ASAH
REWERY
BEER
OKY JAPAN + HE
LAGER BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED
EXPORT
COMPANY
BULAR PARIDHIA
Miisul. Bussan Kalsha
falaphics, fil à 126.
MASSAGEHALL
4. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
(BUDDELL,STREET),
INWARD MAILS.
Strait-Per CHANGCHOW, 2041 Nor. Australia via Manila-Per CH 1 NGSHA,
2'rt Bor.
Europa va Nagapatam--Per CYCLOP3,
23rd Nov. Straits-Per NIZAM, 26th Nov.
- OUTWARD MAILS.
TO-MORROW.
7 30.01 64 92 «z». 40
29.84 73 62934 72 94-
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-29.93 68 95 ans Ib, 29.89 77 84 ans. 2b
Tacloban Hallo
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Barigao CHURID Labuan
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Q. W. JEFFRIES,—Chief Assistant. "Hongkong Observatory, Nov. 20, 1918.′′
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER
AND SURVEYOR, PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
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instructions Public Auction on WEDNESDAY, 27th November,
1918. 1 Barometer, reduced to 22 degroei
comme-cing at 2.30 p.m. Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in Djat No: 9 Eumphreys Buildings, abes, tenths and hundredths, ...
PARTICULARS "AND CON= THE Undersigned has received DITIONS of the letting by Public to sell by Auction Sale, to be held on
Tuesday, the 26th day of Novem=" ber, 1918, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Oider of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Gov- ernment, of Two Lots of Crown Land at Hung Hom in the Colony of Hongkong for a term of 15 years, with the option of renewal at a 'Crown Rent to be Chesterfield_s_fs and arme fired_by_the_Surveyor of His chairs (with loose covera), la‘y's Majesty the King, for one further teak desk, pile carpets and rugs, term of 75 yELIS, Madras touslin curtains, fine
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees | » The
Wahrenbels.
ני
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation Swaton & Bacgkek-Par LUCHOW, set the Hamidity of air saturated with mois-
ture being 100,
NOT., & M.
.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
Faros of Wind, according to Basafort
Philippine Islandi, Australia, New Z
„land vis Thursday I-land-Per KIRANO MARU, 21st Nov., Beg. 8.45 .. Letters 9 39 am, | Boala”, Shanghai and N. China-Per K&IFONG,
Biess of Weather, b. bias xký, e de 21st Mov., 10 am.
tached cloud, & drisxling rain, flog, Shanghai & N., Japan va Nogumaki, gloomy, h hall, lightaing, o overcast,
Honolulu, Canada, United passing showers, q equally, r rain, s znow, States, Centra & Satth Am. 1 thunder, v visibility, w daw wet. e-les, and Europe; via Ban Francisco-Par ÓSINA, SIst 'For.: Beg. 10.45 am I etters
11.30a.m
Bangkok-Pa- CHOFU MAKU, 21st
Nov, 1 p.m.
| Haiphong-Par CORNELIJ, 21st Nov,
5 p.12.
FRIDAY, 22nd November.
Swatow, Amoy and Forobow-Par BAI-
HỒNG CAN
ID
Philippine Islands-Par: TUENSANG,
#žad Nov, 1p.m.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On date Oz, daze,
Kowloon,ba Whole of the Valuable Household Furniture
comprising
blackwood cabinet, blackwood PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS. tables, flowerstands. teapoys, joss table and hall chairs, Japanese placquered desk and cherrywood
seat, fine bronze figures and Į vases, brass flower pots, etc, etc. |
Teak extension dining table and chairs. teak sideboard. Chenille table cover, glass and; crockery ware, cutlery etc., etc. „Teak” - wardrobes, teak bed- steads, teak washstand and toilet table, chest-of-drawers, and silk screens. etc., etc.
Pantry and Kitchen requisites.
Also
Teak
A fine collection of ivory. carvings and Japanese water.
Registry No.
LOCALIST.
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Boundary
→ Measurement
Fees foer East
Contents in
Annual Rent,
* 1 Upsat Pelcu:
J.
per le pian 70,0000
On view from Tuesday, the [THE CHIN À LIGHT & POWER
Barometer Temperature an
84 DO
SED, KI A BÆ, ET A 5, WI
30.46 / 30,10
64 65 68 72
30 02
colours.
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26th last.
Wather -
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with 61
Japan via Nagaki, Honolu’u, Canada, Humidity -
U. States, Central and South Wind Direction America and Europe vis San Frate senP RINDJANL 22nd Not Rag 145 Letters 2.30 p.m.
SATURDAY, 23th November: Tientsia- Par HUIOBOW, 23-d Nov,
*11 a...
Shanghai & N. Chios-Fe CHANG-
CHOW, 23rd Nov. 2 p.m. Swatow and Et-site-Por TAMING, 23rd
Now, 5 p...
SUNDAY, 24th November. Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Keelung -Per AVAKURA M8, 2401 Nov. 9.a.
ET. Observatory, Nov. 20, 1918,
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
TIDE TABLE.
From 18th Nov. to 24th Nov.
TUESDAY, 26th Kovember. Shanghai & Nouth Cb da-PorBINGAN,
Shanghai, and North China, Japan via
Nagaiak, Honolulu, United. As di Sites, Central & 8. Ameriça, Edrops via Ban Franc's00 -P TENYO WARU, 25th For Erg 9.45 am. Letters don 10.30
rial:&. E,^0, Japen vis Nazazaki, Canada, United States, Central & South à m'erios, & EuroDS- via: Canada FITA ATFIGA M-281à Nov. 1 114513 -Lestecs 12:30 pm in
High Wate
Hangkong
Terms: Cash on delivery. Catalogue will be issued.
· GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
HEATHER DAY.
ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE DINARY
THE SEVENTEENTH OR- GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Building, No, 6 Connaught Road, Victoria, on THURSDAY the 28th day of November, 1918. at 11.30 AM. for the purpose of receiving a State WANTED.-Elephants, ment of Accounts and the report Lions, Tigers for the of the Ge eral Manegers for the “Zoo”; also
and electing a Consulting Com mittee and Auditors. Pigeons, Ducks, Rabbits, THE TRANSFER BOOKS of Dogs, Cats, etc, the the Company will be CLOSED latter to be sold. Com- from 23rd to 28th of Narember,
nunicate with A. K-1918, both days inclusive..
No. 4 Govern SHEWAN TOMES & CO Quarters, Park
Low WaterTurkeys, Poult, Fear ending 31st July 1918,
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