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CHINESE TELEGRAMS. -
Translated from The Chinese Mail"
(Wah Ts Fat Pokl
THE VICE-PRESIDENT.,
The question the eleerior of the Vice President has en suckley brought up. It is hated that the movement is being gngineered by Interested parties are prepared to force a passage the election at Parliament the joint session Intended to consider the Constitution
JAPANESE INFLUENCE
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WEATHER REPORT.
July 16 12. Eta. No returns from Japan, Vladivostock. Weihaiwel and Indie-China Fressure has increased slightly at all reporting stations, and probably retains lowest over Tongking.
Hongkong. Ramfall for the 14 hours. eding. at 10 am to-day 00 inch. Total since Janaury 1st. 37.8 inches, against an average of 44,110 inches.
Fersenst for the 21 hours ending at novo on July Teth.
-Hoogkong to Gap Bock. Sw wirds, fresh fair.
N
-Formosa Channel. The skide as
2.--South count of Chips between The same as Hongkong and Lan.ocks. No. 1.
-South coast of China between.
Ne. L
The same 39'
Hongkong and Hainan. PEKING, july 16. According to a Washington tele Cam Japanese in Powers that a
panese influence could persuade king to accept and sign the German Peace Treaty.
SHANTUNG AND CHIN:".
SHAGHAN, July 16. According to waris telegram the statement that China and Japan. are direct negotiani in regards to the Shantung question is untrue.. Foreign ministers in China and Japan are new exchan opinions as to
e of mediati..
China has not
exposed her
#tüitude.
ON FOOK I JE PROPOSES
-PLACE DELEGATES
SOANAL July 16. Cetin hembers of the Ch Fook Club propose to persuade Shum Chun Chuen and Tran 8 Sal as chief
police delegates the South and Brith respectively.
PEACE AFFAIRS.
SHA, July 16.
ROYAL OBSERYLFORY HONGKONG, DAILY MATHER HEPORT.
Station.
JULY 17, 1955.-..
Hour.
Barometer
Ti'divostock 8a.
Nemuro Eskodate Tekic Rechi Nagasaki... Kagoshiou..
Cahiwa 11 Nabi...
shijima
Bonin faland Wabaiwei B
Harkow...
Ichang
Kinkangh
Wind
Sea Level,
Temperature.
Ifumidity.
Direction.
Force.
Yeather.
President Ch Sal Cheung has Changsha, received Li Shum's telegram to the "Shanghai effect that the Southwest is willing. Getzlaff........ to modify its demands if the whole Sharp Pk... 7. 2017
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THE CHINA MAIL.
NOTICES.
ARROW
HONGKONG
PEACE
CELEBRATIONS.
FRIDAY, 18th and SATURDAY, 19th July, 1919.
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS.
FRIDAY, 18th-
6.30
7.30
9 to 10"
p.m. Entertainment of Services.
Illumination of City and Kowloon..
Fiery Water Dragon Leaves Yarmati and Proceeds.
through Harbour...
Grand Fireworks. Display on the Harbour opposite
Statue Square.
10 to 11
SATURDAY, 19th:-
1D.
Review of Troops on Cricket Ground.
Meeting of Executive and Legislative Councile
General Reception at Government House..
Salute:
p.m. Motor Car Procession through Contral District.
Entertainment of Services.
7.30
bk 10.00.
11.30
Mo
12.00
NOOR
5.15
6.30
Taiboko 532.76. Taichu
7.30-
29,76
Tainan....
8.00
99.70
Koshua......
29.78
Pescadorca. Canton
29.76
Hongkong.
Gap Rock..
of the North Face Delegates come: Swatow promptly.
Tuan Ki Sch in an interview with Cha Se Chung mended the signing of the German Peace Treaty,
EXCELLENT PROMISES
SHANGHAI, July 16.
Chu Sh. Tang. Commissioner of the North-west Froncher, has invited, representatives of the North-west provincial officials to dinner. He informed them that be will not inter fere in the provincial military or civil administration, and he will not borrow foreign fund
FRONTIER INDUSTIAL BANK.
SHANGHAI, July 16.
A telegram states" that Chu Shu Tsang has organised the Frontier Industrial Bark with a charter em- powering the Bank to act as National Treasury, and with the privilege of Issuing notes.
SHIPS IN HARBOUR.
List of morning.
British-
Choysang Haihong Eurypylus Helenus Ctenan Cheongshing Loksang
Telemachus Linan
Changchow Haimon
Innamincka Protesilaus
Yuensang
.
Derwent
Hinsang
Prosper
Wollowra
Cardium Chingchow Hong Wan I Prominent
Norwegian
Providence
Dovre
Diva Childar
American:-
Joxo
Ecuador
West Munham
Tancerville
J.
West Sequana ·.
in, port this
Jasanese-
Seshu Maru Kaifuku Maru Shingo Maru Kohso Maru Chelan Maru Mishima Maru Ariake Maru
Arabia Maru
Toyo 'Maru No. 1 Tenyo Maru
Kerkon Maru
-Chofu Maru
Nissin Maru
MESCBC.....
Wuchow... 9. Pakhai... Boihow. Phalien...7.. Toutane C.St. James: Aparri ...6.. Dagupan... Manila..... Logaspi.... Tacloban... Iloilo Surigao.... Grasm 14:20 Labuan
99,73
C. W. JEFFBIZA, Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, July. 17, 1818.
1. BAROMETER, Foduced, to 39 degress Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in incas, tenths and hundredths.
3: TEMPERATUax, in the shade In de grees Fahrenhoit
3. HUMIDITY in percentage of stara- 'tion, the humidity of air sacurated with
moisture being 100.
4. DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points. 6. Fo O WIND, sccording to
CRUX Beadford Bcale.
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6. STATE 67 Wzizam, b blue sky, o detached cloud, d drizzling rain, í fög, 3 gloomy, b hail, I lightning, o overcast Ppassing showers, a squal, r rain, Tanow
thunder, y visibility w dew, wyt', 7. Ras to inches tenths sad, ban. dredths
HONGKONG TIDES,
The Wide-table xiven below has been compiled at the National Almanac Office No. 12 in London from the result of the analysis af cheervations taken by means of an Automatic tide-recording machine in the Water Police Basin at Tsim Sha Taul doring the years 1905-8.
Manila Maru Masayoshu Maru
Chinese
Chongva Taishun Shunshing Fangtsekiang Shin Ping Shun Cheong Winghoflce Kwai Wah Shun Kong Asia
The zero of the table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet à inches below mean sea-level
To obtain the depth of water on the tide gange at the Victoria Naval Yard wid 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge" at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 fest
4 Insbee to the height given in the table.
July 18 to 24, 1818.
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Tibodas
Sun,
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Dreute
Mon, 21 m5 B
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Besitang Van Waerwijck
FALL-FROM-THE-ROOF.
While a Chinese houseboy in the employ of a European lady residing in Bellios Terrace was pegging some clothes on the roof of the house to dry, he accidentally slipped and was dashed to the ground below, and killed. Some witnesses declare that the poor boy was "showing off" by leaning out for clothes beyond Force
reach. In falling
his
•FONGKONG REGISTER.
Barometer Temperature Humidity.... Dircetion of
Wind.
Weather down Rain...
Be clutched at some telephone wires to save himself but failed to hold them. When the ambulance arrived from the Government Civil Hospital the boy's face and head were in a shocking mess.
رحية
at 1 pm
Illumination of City and Edwicon.
Fish Lantern Procession starts from Happy Valley and
proceeds though the City.
9.30 to 11, Grand Fireworks Display on the Harbour, opposite
HONGKONG
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Statue Square.
PEACE
CELEBRATIONS.
ld's Peace For Ever
World's
TO CINE LIGHT.
TO THEM THAT SIZ
IN DARKNESS AND
TO GUIDE CUR FEET
INTO THE WAYS OF PEACE
to
CIVL
HEARTILY
WELCOME TO THEM THAT COME TO USD tol
COODS PROVIDE ALL
FOR THE CELEBRATION
OF PEACE
THE WING ON CO. LTD HONG Kans
PEACE! PEACE!!
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE. |
During Peace Celebrations
July 18th and 19th,
THE CAFE IS PROVIDING
Special Peace
Tiffins & Dinners.
PRICE $1.
DINNER.
(7.30 to 9)
THE BEST WINES AND SPIRITS.
Irons
Ön date at On date si
& B
I put
TIFFIN,
23.77 90.77
29.70
(12 to 2)
17
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85
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Nighart open as Temperature on the Ich Lowassen als TemperaleYS EN LEA
~T. P. Claxton, Director. Borzketa. Obervatory, July 17, 1929.
PARTIES ARRANGED FOR, TABLES CAN BE BOOKED, The Best Food and the Beat Service under European Supervision.
A
RING OP
TELEPHONE No. 000.
THE ALEXANDRA
Managerms.
N. BABBAGE,
CAFE
POST OFFICE."
GENERAL HOLIDAY.
The General Post Office will be open on Saturday, 19th July, from 8: a.m. 159 am only
There will be one delivery of ordinary correspondence and one collection of letters from the Pillar Boxes..
The Money Order Oice will be entirely closed. :- 1.
The District Post Offices will be open from Swan team, and from 5 pm to 6 p.m. with the exception of Kowloon odice which will be open from 8.8.2. to..
There
bo one delivery from District Cices at noon.
Allied soldiers in the various hospitais In Siberis are badiy in need of reading ! matter. Any books, newspapers, etc. for their ass handed in at the G.PO. will be packed and forwardel to them free.
The parcel, port service to Cuba is suspended.
It is notified that all restrictions to the use of wireless Telegraphy by Merchant Vessels on the China. Station have been abolished..
The Services to Germany, Austria. Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire ▲ra: suspended.
No uncficial letter addressed to Abadan, Ahwaz or hicbammorsh in the Persian Gulf may exceed eight ounces in waight.
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The Insured latter and insured parcel services between Egypt for in transit through. Egypt) and Cyprus are tempor-{ stily suspended..
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given. below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised close before 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
In the mas of Malls closing before @ am. Registration cicace at c'clock on the | previous svening.
INWARD MAILS..
FRIDAY, July 18.
Australia and Masila-Per AKI MARU.
SATURDAY, July 1
Shanghai-Por NERA.
SUNDAY, July 90.
Straits-Per KAMO MARU.
Japan-KOYO MARU.
TUESDAY, July 22.
Janila-Per SIBERIA MARU.
OUTWARD MAILA.
FRIDAY, July 18.
Formosa via Keelung-Per FUSHIKI
MARU, 1...
Swatow, Amoy and Footbow-Per HAI-
HONG, Noon. Weihalwei, Chefoo and Tientsin-Per
CHEONGSHING, 3 p.m. SATURDAY, July 19.
Japan via Nagasaki, Canada, United States, Central and South America Bad EUROPE Tia CANADA - Per MANILA MARU. Registration 8.30.10. Letters 9 a.ID.
Java and Port Moresby via Batavia- Per TJIPANAS, 9 am..
Japan via Nagasaki-Per AKI MARU, Swatow-Per CORNELIA, 9 a.m.
SUNDAY, July 20.
Haiphong, Sainon, Etraits, Bangkok,
Ceylon, Mauritius, Bouth Africa, India vix Dhanushkodi, Egyptand
EUROPE via MARSEILLES Per NMRA, 98.m. Shanghai and North Coins - Per
CHENAN. 9 a.m..
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Keclung
Fer AMAKUSA MARU,9 a.m. Shangha.. North China, Japan ria Honolulu, Canada, Nagasaki, United States, Central and South America, and EUROPE ria SAN FRANCISCO-Per TENYO MARU, 9am. MONDAY, July 21.
Shanghai, North China and Japan via Kobe-Per KAMO MARU, 10 a...
TUESDAY, July 22.
Swatow and Bangkok-Per CHUSAN,
10 8-m.
Bwator, Amoy and Foochow-Par
HAITAN, Noon.
Formosa via Keelung, Japan via Kobe,
]
Canada. United States, Central and South America, and EUROPE via CANADA-Per PROTESILAUS. Registration
13.45 pm. Letters 1.30 p.m.
Straits, Bangkck, Cayton, Mauritius, South Africa, Indis vis Dhancah- kodi, Egypt and EUROPE vis SUEZ-Per LAERTES, 2. p.m.
WEDNESDAY, Joly 23.
Philippine Islande, Australia and New
Zealand vía Thursday
TEL. No.
THURSDAY, JULY 17 1019
ENTERTAINMEATS,
THE
1748 CORONET TEN
TONIGHT!
No. 1748.
TO-NIGHT ||
The fellows all sigh for her They would sil die for her, She is the Belle of New York."
EDNA MAY
in
"SALVATION JOAN."
(7 parts)
Booking (for 8.15 p.m.) at ROBINSON'S,
HONGKONG THEATRE.
TOL SE11.
July, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22.
Showing :-- 3rd & 4th Episodes
Tol, 2511.
"THE MOON CHILD."
and Various Comics.
PEACE CELEBRATIONS—July 18 & 19.
The Theatre will be CLC SED, no performance.
Booking at the THEATRE.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
(The Premier Cinema House in Hongkong.)
Thursday to Sunday,
ANOTHER SUPERB MORAL PICTURE
ENTITLED
"THE NARROW PATH"
Which will give you furiously to think. Fine photography & faultless acting.
Thursday's MATINEE at 5.15 p.m. "From America to Europë by Airship."
THE
RESORT OF THE ELITE.
MING YUEN GARDENS.
NORTH POINT.
TO-NIGHT,
at 9.15 p.m.
THE WORLD'S GREATEST WONDER SHOW.
BOSTOCK'S
ROYAL ITALIAN CIRCUS
20 NEW NUMBERS 20
Per NIKKO MARU. RegistraA Gigantic Array of Brilliant Attractions.
tion 8.45's.m. Letters 9.30 8.0.
China - Por
Shanghai and
North
TEAN, 3 p.m. THURSDAY, July 24, Shanghai and North China - For
BUNNING, 11am.
Etraits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Maurities,
South Africa, India via Dbazuah- kodi. Egypt and EUROPE via SUEZ Per AGAMEMNON, Registration 12.46 p.m.. Letters 1.30 p.m.
The Parcel Mail will be closed on Wednesday, July 23, at 5 p.m.
FRIDAY, July 25.
Swatow." Amoy snd Foochow Per
QUINNERAUG. 10 a.m.
Straits, Bangkok, Coylan, Mauritius,
SECOND GRAND MATINEE, TO-MORROW,
at 5 p.m.
Booking as usual at MOUTRIE'S.
'CARS AWAIT TERMINATION OF EACH PERFORMANCE.
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
Bouth Africa, India via Dhanesh-The N. YH. 8-2. Toyama Maru (New York kodi. Ezypt and EUROPE via SUEZ Per SADOMARU. Registration 9.46 a.m. Letters 10.30 a.03.
BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY, CHAMBERLAINN Colic and Disrrh. no glaring head- line to attract the public eye. The simple statement that all chemists sell It is sufficient, so every family known its value. It has been used for forty years and-is-just-what-its-name-implies. For sale By Allhemists and 18tere- keepers
Ling) left Nagasaki for this port on the 16th July, and is expooted here on the 20th July,
The N.YK. & Kamo Haru (European Line) left Singapore for this port on the 18th July, and is, expected "here on the 20th July,
The N.X.E. 8.5. Sado Maru (European. Line) left Kobe for this port via Hoil and Bhangbai wa the 18th July And is expected here on the 24th July.
The N.Y.K. za Aki Marus (Australian Line) loft Manila for this port on the 18th July, and is oxpected here: on the 18th July
The CP.0.8. Co M.S. Monteagle laft Victoria for Hongkong, via Japan porta and Shanghai on the 8th July and is due hero on or about 4th August.
The TEK. L.A. Nippon Maru arrived at Yokohama July 14 and sails July 16 for Honolulu and San Francisco.
The
C.P.O.S. Co's BMS. Empress of Ruena arrived at. Nagasaki on. July 14.
Printed and Publiabed for Tas CONCERNED by George William BADM BURNETT, Editor, No. 5, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
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