·WEATHER REPORT.
„Čefaler 154, 1925. pw-No rokarns from Vhostock, Japan or Fornos The
Grat are donbifal Promreis highest in the neighboudi hood of Shanghai. Charges since you terday are sma!!!
There is a typhicon pear Goam. Its fæack cannot as pn sent be determined.
Fresh monavt, muy be expected steng the south-east coast of China anıl over the N. Chiss Swa
Bugtong Kafall for the 14 hours ndig at .m. to-day, 100 inch. Total mace"Juomary ist. 71. lncha, against an average of 70.25 inches..
Fornoat for the 24 hours ending @son on October 13th.
1--Hongkong to Cup Rock.. winds, fresh fae.
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POST OFFICE.
The parcel post service to Cuba la suspended.
It is notified that all restrictions as to the nas of wireless Telegraphy by Merchant Yosuels on the "China Station have been abolished.
The Bervices to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire aro suspended.
No unofficial letter addressed to badan, Ahwax or Mohammerah in the Persian Gulf may eroeed eight ounces in Kaight.
-Formons Chanel N.E. wirda.
strong.
-South comes of Okies beleon Genckung and Lamooks. The same so Lo
4-Boath coast of China between flongkong and Baioso, Thosamo sa
ROYAL OBSERVATORY, HONGKONO, DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
OCTOBER 17, 1919.-6.
dation.
homuro
Wind
Hour.
Barometer
■ Son Level
Tomperature.
Humidity
Direction.
Weather.
Force.
Fi'divostock 6a.
the
Hakodate u
Lokio
!!!
Kochi
Nagasaki...
Lazochin
Dabima....
Baba. Jahiljem... Boala Leland Welhaiwsi, 6
Santor Tchang
Kinlang
Gatriafi..... Sharp F
Swatong,
Taiboko 5. Taichu
Tainan y
Koabun
Pescadores.
Canton
Hongkong.
Gap Rock
帽
Wechow..'90.
Macoo
Fakboi
Holbow
Phalien
Tomane....
Jampa
Legnapi
+
M
30.04 65. 94,82 31.07 69 #
29.6 63 70: 31:4 29.88 74 100 1 0
Tadoban.. 129.81 Hollo Barigao S430) 20.4
Cabgan
6) 29.79
Hongkong Observatory, Oct. 17, 1919.
T. F.. CLAXTON, Director.
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degress Fahrenheit, on the laval of the ses in Enches, teathe and hundredths.
.]
1. THEYKRATURE, in the shade in de Krees Fahrenheft.
1. HUDY in percentage of saters zlon, the humidity of air murated with moisture being 100.
4. DERROTION OF WED, to two points. 6. FORCE War, according to Boadford. Scale.
20
6. STATE OF WRATREE, b bice sky.c
The Insured letter and insured parcel services between Egypt (or in transit through Egypt) and Cyprus are tempor. slly ruspended.
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.
Until further notice parcels for civil addresses in the provinces of Urine, Vicenza, Trevise Fedua, Yenice and Bel lune in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless posted under the British War Office Permit.
"The Parcel Fost Services to British- East Africa and Egypt (except for member of the Expeditionary Forces). and to Abyssinia, Bagdad, Frithrm, French Somall Coast, Italian Somaliland, Portuguese East Africa, Zanzibar and Russia have been suspended.
Registered and Parvel Mails are closed 15 minates carlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close before 9 am. registered and parcel maika Aro closed at 6 p.m. on the previous day.
In the case of Mails closing before 9 B.EL. Beglaration alveen 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
INWARD MAILA.
-
SATURDAY, October 18.
Straits-Per TAMBA MARU.
SUNDAY, October 19.
Japan-Per SHINETU MARU. '
Europe (vis Negapataco)-Per TOTOXI
MARU.
Japan-Per JEHANGIR
"MONDAY, October 20.
Straite-Pez GREGORY APOAR
Straits-Per TOSAN MARU.
Sasngba-Per SUNNING.
WEDNESDAY, October 22.
U.S.A... Canada and Manila - Per EMPRESS OF JAPAN.
QUTWARD MAILS,
SATURDAY, October 19. Japan via Nagasaki-Per AKI MARU, Philippine Islands-Per PROTESILAUS;.
10.
11 M
Macao-Per SUI TAI, 1.30 p.m. Macao-Per CHUEN CHOW, 4.30 p.m.. Shanghai and North. China -- Per
CHENAN, 5 p.m.
SUNDAY, October 19. Macao-Per SUI AN, 8.30 a.10. Boibow and Haiphong-Per TAKYANG,
9 B.m. Shanghai, North China and Japan via Kobo Per TAMBA MARU. .9 s.15.
detached cloud, d drizzling min, 1 fog,watow, Amoy and Foochow-Fer HAI-
gloomy, hhail lightning. q overcast #paring showers, 3 «quair raio, 1 now
thundervisihility w dew, wet
7. BA in incher tenths and hap dredth
"
HONGKONG TIDES.
The side tables xivon below has beet compiled at the National Almansa Office in London from the result of the analysie of observations taken by moses of a
atom tic tide-recording machine in the Yster Police Fasin at Tela Sha Trai turing the years 1805-0
The zero of the table corresponds with she zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be 4 foot 1 inches below mean sea-level
To obtain the depth of water on the dde gange at the Victoria Naval Yard old 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge
RONG, 9e.m
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa ris Keelung.
-Per KAIJO MARU, 9am,
MONDAY, October 10."
Macao-Per SUI AN, 8.30 a.m. Weibaiwai, Chefoo and Tientsin-Per
CHEONGSHING, 1 p.m. Japan via Kobe-Per FOOKSANG,
4 p.m. Macao-Per OHUEN CHOW, 4.30 p..
TUESDAY, October 23. Macao-Per SUI TAI, 8.30 am. Swatow and Bangkok-Per LUCHOW,
9 a..
Shanghai and North Chins →→ Per SHANTUNG, 11 am.
Philippine Islands-Fer TAMING,
2 p.m. Macao-Per CHUEN CHOW, 4.50 p.m. WEDNESDAY, Octobor 12
Macao-Per SUI AN, 8:30 a.m.
it Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet Bwatow, Amoy sad Foochow Per
t'inches to the height given in the table.
18
10
נן
October 18th to 24, 1919,
At Fea
Dorpeng
40.
The 21
*
Vod
T
ᏢᏗ
Relest!
日本
LOW WATER Elector
크
Bright
Past
034 a
40
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Ondate as dabe
$ AL *..
frige
Ap.
Prometor...! 19.55
20.12
29.88
Temperatore
81
*
Humidity
81
80
52.
irection of
Wind)
T
EXE
PONGE s
t
3
"nather...
b
0
'c
20.04
0,00
0,00..
sechsel open air Temperature on the BOLD-81
HAITAN, 11 a.m.
Weibelai Chefoo and Tientsin-Per
KUEICHOW, 2 p.m.
Java and Port Moresby via Soerabayı-- Per TJIBODAS, 3 p.m. Meczo--Per CHUEN CHOW, 4.30 p.m.
THURSDAY, October 23.
Macao-Per SUI TAJ, 8.30 a.m. Macao-Per CHUEN CHOW, 4.30 p.m.
FRIDAY, October 24.
Macao-Per BUI AN, 8.30 am.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow -Per QUINNEBAUG, 21 a.. Macao-Per OHUEN CHOW, 4.30 p.m.
SATURDAY, October 26.
Philippine Islands, Australia and New
Zesland via Thursday Island Pez NIKKO MARU.
gistration 8.45 8.1, Lettera B.30 6.9. Masao-Per BUI TAJ, 1.20 p.m. Macao-Per CHUEN CHOW, 480 p.m.
SUNDAY, October 26. Macao-For SUI AN, 8.30 6.m.
FRIDAY, October 31. Straita, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, South Africa, India vía Dhanush- "kodi, Egypt and EUROPE via
MARSEILLES - Per
KAGA
MARU. Registration 3.40a.m. Letters 10.30 am. WEDNESDAY, November 5.
Gwat open air Zemperziers of tla 270-1 Bhanghai North Chinis and Japan vis
.*T. F. CLAXTON..Director.
Krngkong Observatory, Uct. 17, 1919.
Kobe-Per MISHIMA MARU,
10 a.m!
THE CHINA MAIL.
NOTICES.
ANOTHER MATRIMONIAL
THE
ASSOCIATED BRASS AND COPPER MANIFACTURERS OF GREAT BRITAIN
CAN
NOW SUPPLY Brass and Copper, Locomotive Tubes, Rods, Etc.
• Sole Agents: ARNHOLD BROTHERS & Co., Ltd. CHINA & HONGKONG.
FACKING AND SHIPPING WILL BE RECEIVED
ÜTARANTEED. FOR
ALL GOODS.
NIKKO
Hongkong Hotel Building.. Tel. No. 1959.
DEALERS.
Japanese. Fina 'Art Curlòs. Tea Fat:
Embroideries. Satsuma. Sad Katani Wares. Brouse Ornaments, Eto.
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CASE.
'Before Mr. R. E. Lindsell this) morning at the Magistracy Joaquim Natividade Bernardo of No. 14 Mosque Street, was charged with persistent aruelty to his wife, Joanna Marie Bernardo, of No. 14 Robinson Road, and with wilful neglect to provide reasonable maintenance.
Mr.. W. E. L. Shenton appeared för the plaintif. He said she wishes to be no longer bound to cobabit with defendant. and to have the legal custody of her infant son, that the defendant has to pay her reason- able maintenance and that the costs be defrayed by defendant.
His Worship(to defendant) You
are not represented by a solicitor?
Defendant:-No. 1 can't afford'
OBC..
FRIDAY}
OCTOBER 17, 1919.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
THE
TIL. No.
1748.
CORONET
TO-NIGHT!
TEL. No.
1743.
TO-NIGHT I F
at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m. FOR LAST NIGHT
WILLIAM
&
NIGH
VIOLET PALMER
DN
"THE BLUE STREAK"
"MAX WISHES HE HADN'T"
BRITISH GAZETTE No. 563.
Mr. Shenton said that he would Usual Prices. Booking at ROBINSON'S.
like to ask for a short adjournment
of the case. Also in view of the fact that his client had received a letter from defendant last night, and arrange-) ments for a settlement might be thade. He would correspond with tiefendant in respect of the letter.
Defendant.It is better for the case to go on. Really I can't afford. to pay for the expenses of the letters. Each letter charges $5.
Mr. Shenton-You come to see me in the office then.
Defendant:-Yes.
His Worship adjourned the case to the 24th at 11.30 am.
BULGAR INSOLENCE.
AMAZING PEACE CLAIMS.
Reuter's Agency learns that the first Note, recently presented by the Bulgarian delegation to the Peace Conference, in which Macedonia, the Dobrudja, and Thrace were claimed as Bulgarian provinces, has aroused considerable indignation in Serbian circles in London. Amazement is expressed that Bulgaria, who, after fighting through the war against the Allies, was finally beaten, should now make claims instead of offering re- paration,
According to a telegram from Salonika dated August 10, the Bul- garian comitadji Natzeff, who has been working in collaboration with the Young Turks, has been appointed by the Bulgarian Government Pre- fect of the district of Strumnitra, and with the help of bands of irregulars is terrorising the peaceful Greek, po- pulation. One of these bands, forty strong, it is added, has crossed the Serbian frontier near the village of Mirafta.
Overland
Without Once Shifting Gears 4370 Miles
in 7 days and night In Hiff Gear
PEIGN P
CANTON
TYPHOON WARNING.
The telegram quoted below was received at the U.S. Consulate from the Manila Observatory at 11.40 am. October 17, Cyclone or typhoon over N. China Sea rear or over Guam, Direction unknown.
4370 Miles Without Stopping the Engine or Shifting the Gears
This is a record-breaking non-stop performance recently given by a sick Model 90-Overland in a special test conducted in the United States State of Oklahoma-covering a distance almost equal to two round trips from Pekin to Canton.
Sealed in high gear, this car was driven for seven days and seven nights, over roads both good and bad, through weather both good and bad, e čallý Sverage of 694 miles-without a singla stop.
this per-
Model 90 owners (there are 175,000 of them) naturally take pride formance. But their pride is of an earlier origin than this--for they have had the opportunity to test this unusual car by personal experience under the Tarying conditions of every-day demand, "You, too, will be proad to own an Overland Model 90.
DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.
Tel. 482.
THE JOHN N. WILLYS EXPORT CORPORATION 165 Broadway, NEW YORK, U. 9, A
HONGKONG THEATRE.
Tel. 2511.
TO-NIGHT!
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TO-NIGHT! T
Showing-A film feature in 5 parts.
"A GENTLEMAN FROM
MISSISSIPPI
Friday, 17th. Matinee 5.15 p.m.
By request, Showing--
DAUGHTER
"NEPTUNE'S
Booking at the THEATRE.
THE
VICTORIA
TO-NIGHT!
THEATRE.
Episodes 13 & 14
OF THE
TO-NIGHT.LL
"LIGHTNING RAIDER'
GOOD COMICS AND NEWS BUDGET.
LIST OF PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
October 15.
Per a Fooksang :-Miss E Dawn, Major Hewitt, Mrs. Robson, Mrs. Stone, Mr. von de Kemp, and Mrs. Bearan..
October 16.
Per La Waihong:-Mrs. Pennyleather, Mr. J. Boyd, Mr. J. T. Enright, Mr. E.J. Cheshire, Mr. H. S. Cary and the Rev. Q. Threlíere.
Per .. Shidoks Maru:-Mr. M. Berger, Mr. J. W. Crossland, Mr. P. Kunders, Mr. E. D. Patchett, and Mr. E. Smith..
DEPARTED.
October 17.
Per L. Shid:uoka Maru :-Mrs. B. Sharman, Miss L. B. Sharman, Mr. L. C. Sharman, Master J. R. Sharman, Mr. G. Martin, Mr. A. Kerr, Mr. G. Thieser, Mr. P. Eunders, Mr. T. Halvorson, Mr. G. Tinker, Major Gen. Levedeff, Mr. W. A. Faithfull, Mr. and Mrs. Glassman Masters Glassman, Mr. L. Dates, Mr. 8. Baskind, Mr. H. Avakinson, and Mr. G. Sema
ARRIVALS.
October 17.
YUET SHANG, Chi., 394 tons," from Swatow, Capt. Wm. Rose, Po Lee & Co.. Wharf.
LUCHOW, Brit., 1,221 tous, from Bwatow and Bangkok, Capt. G. Morse, B. & S., C41.
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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
TheN.YK... Tania Maru (European Lice) left Singapore for this port on the 13th Oct., and is expected here on the 18th Oct.
The P. & 0.-B.I. & AL. & Jehangir left Boji for this Fort on the 13th instant at 5 pm, and is due hore on the 19th instant at about 9 am
The N.Y.E. 8.s. Totomi Maru (Bombay Lina) left singapore for this part on the 10th October, and is expected here on the 19th October.
The N. Y. K... Shinryu Moru (Bombas Line) left Moji for this port on the 13th Oct, and is expected here on the 19th Oct.
The P.0.-B.I. & AL as. Gregory Apear left Singapore for this Port on the 14th, instant at p.m., and la.. dae hers on the 20th Instant at about pm.
The N.YE... Toran Maru (Calcutta
The
Line, left Calcutta for tria port via Singapore on the 29th Sept., and is expected here on the 20th Let. CP.OS. CoRM.B. Empress of Asia Arrived at Yokohama, left there Oct. 11, at noon, and is due at Vancouver on Oct. 20.
The N.Y.K. a. Tama Meru (Calcutta Line) left Calcutta for this port vis
Sia the 8th Out, and is
here on the 29th Oct.
The N.Y.E. aa Kawachi Maru (Liver- pool Line) left Liverpool for this port via Scez Canal on the 17th sept. and is expected here on the
October. The C.M.8.8. Co's, ss. Nanking sailed from-San Francisco on October 3 and may be expected to arrive in on October 31.
4
TAKBANG, Brit., 977 tons; from The Haiphong and Hoihow, Capt Picknell, J.M. & Co, C4,
KWONGSANG, Brit, 1,498 tons, from Stratow, Capt. Woodgett, J. & Co., Whart
PROSPER, Norv., 1,377 tons, from Melbourne, Capt. E. Olzan, W. Duzbar, CIL
The
PATRIOT, Brit, 1,805 tons, from
The
Chin-war-tao, Capt. L. Breen, Dodwell,
BJ
SHANTUNG, Brit 1,568 tons, from Bhangbai, Capt. E. Monkman, R., 3., B11.
ULEARANCES:"
October 17.
CHOYBANG, Brit, 8 a.m., for Shang
bai via Swatow, J.M. & Co.
SHIDZUOKA MABU, Jap, noon, for London via Bingapore, N.Y.E.
MADRAS MARU, Jap., noon, for
· Kobe, 0.8.K.
&a. Mishima Maru (Bar- opean Line) left London for this port via Suez Canal on the 28th- Sept., and is expected here on the 4th Nov.
American & Manchurian Line ss. City Norecastle is due to arrive:
of here about,10th November..
N.I.K. a. Sado Mary (European Line) Inft London for this port vin Buez Cazal on the 4th Oct, and is expected here on the 12th Nov.
AJAX, Dutch, 4 p.m.,. for Singapore, A.P. Co.
LOONGSANG, Brit.,3 p.m., for Manils,- J.M. & Co.
BUJUN MARU, Jap., 4 p.m., "for. Keelong, 0.9.5.
BATAVIA MARU, Jap, hoon, for Takao, U.S.K.
MANILA MARU, Jap, pm., for Tacoma via Slangbai, 0.8.K.
Printed and Published for. Trs CONCERNED by GEORGE WILLIAM
Com BURNETT, Editor, No. 5, Wyndham Street, Hongkong,