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"SOLIGNUM
THE ONLY RYMEDT AGAINST DESTRUCTION OF WOODWORK BY WHITE ANTS AND DRY-ROT.
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DOES NOT EVAPORATE, CHACK OF PEEL, BUT SEARCHES RIGHT INTO THE WOOD.
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WEATHER REPORT.
Arg. d. 12h 35m-Warning to Hong- kog Comet Harti, &e :-A depression.or tynboon of unka w intensity within 130 miles of List 140 N. and Long. 1180 E.. moring N.W.
Aug. 4d. 12h. 10m.-Pressure has has decreased considerable at Wa haiwei, and slightly from Haiphong to the Philippines. It has increased slightly from Guam to the Bonins.
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The northern, depression has deepened, it is now central to the north of Shangtung. The Japanese depression has passed into the Pacific, The depressions typhoons between the Visayas and Guam appear to be moving north-westward. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am to-day, 0.00 inch. Total since January 1st, 69,98 inches, against an average af 31:51 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on August 5th.
1.—Hasek mag tn far Rock, S. or variabla winds, moderate to light ; fair.
$-Formces Chomel 2.W. wirds veering to north and freshening.
about cor of Caine petwren Hongkong and Lamseks. The same n No. 1.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 4. 1921.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
DURING THE TIME THAT
THE · CORONET
15 CLOSED FOR REPAIRS
PATRONS ARE REQUESTED TO VISIT
IHI
EMPIR CE
LATE
WOPING
(Opposite Central Market) TODAY, at 516 and 9.15
46 BLIND HUSBANDS."
"THE
at 280 and 7.15
SON OF TARZAN"
Fpisode 10.
"DAREDEVIL JACK"
Episode 11.
"BUMPING INTO BROADWAY.”
4-Bouth west of Chins between Hongton's and Hainan S. wiata, molerate
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slation.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY,
HONGKONG.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
AUGUST 4, 1921.-.m.
TO-DAY, at 5.45 & 9.15 THE CAMEO GIRL
IN
"THE
WEB OF
Wind.
DECEIT"
MARINE MISDOINGS
EPIDEMIC OF THEFT.
Failure to exhibit the regulation EUROPEAN PREMISES ROBBED. lights while towing was proved against the master of the motor launch "Fee Lee" at the Marine Court to-day. The Magistrate (Lieutenant Conway Hake R.N.R.) imposed a fine of $10.
A defendant apprehended on board the ss. "St. Albans" where he went yesterday without permission was fined $10 or 14 days and two others; who were the only ones caught out at a crowd of about 100 that scrambled around the
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THREE MORE CASES REPORTED.
Three more European prehises have been visited by burglars. making altogether eleven houses and offices robbed lately.
Mr. Goldsmith, of the Public Works Department. reports that between . I pan., on July 30 and 9am., on August 2. his office which had been
Tiitarcem" were ordared to pay closed for the holiday, was entered) $50 or go to jail for a month.
through a forced window. Three
The master of a fishing junk and inking bows, three drawing pencils, the mistress of a cargo boat were fined $2 each for unlawfully anchor-one bottle of ink, two fine drawing ing their craft in the cable ara at, nibs, one embossing seal, three divi-
North Point.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A flat in Taiwong Street, Wan- chai, occupied by a Chinese draughts raan was catered on Monday night by a thief who broke open a desk and stole jewellery to the value of $167 and $31 in money.
Knocked down in Wanchai yes- terday by moter car No. 152, owned by the Falace Garage, a junk foki was admitted to the Government Civil Hospital for treatment of minor
juries to his head.
Til and destitute. a Chinese aged about 50 years, who was unable to give any information concerning himself, was yesterday takes from Hollywood Road, near the Manmo Temple, to the Tung Wah Hospital where be will receive medical attention.
A Canton swindler ostentatiously displaying a roll of counterfeit notes, stopped a youth whom he knew to have possession of a large sum in silver money, and asked for direction to an exchange shop, hoping the youth would offer to change the The swindler -was money himself.
ders, one pair of compasses, one French curve and one set square, valued together at $30 were stolen.
Mr. Kennett of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, reports that his bed- room, at No. 115 The Peak, the door of which had not been locked, was entered, during the week-end. A small leather case containing a gold ring set with six red and white stones worth $100, the property of his mother, was stolen from the dressing table.
Mr. Yvanovich, assistant manager of Messrs. Lapicque and Company, reports that between 9.30 and 11 a.., yesterday, while he was in another part of the office, his room was entered and $50 in notes stolen from the pocket of his coat which he had left hanging on the wall beside his desk.
HIRED ASSASSINS.
SEAMAN ATTACKED WITH
CHOPPER.
TEIAD SOCIETY AGAIN,
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Lecters 5 pm.
Fokohta Maru Soocbow..... 6 p.En. FRIDAY, AUGUST 5. Haiphong
Fago Maru ...ere i materia 9 & m. Kuvicto
.10 & m Weihaiwei, Chefoo and Ticatsin
Shangbai and North China ................ Atreas Shanghai, North Chine, Japan, Honolult,
Canada, United States Central & South America, & EUROPE via SAN FRANCISCO, Begistration 8.45 a.m. Letters 10.30 200 Swatow, Amoy and Foochawn mend Philippine Islands
Straits Zangkok. Calcutta and "ADEN.. Japan, Canada. United States. Central and South America, and EUROPE VICTORIA, B.C. Registration 1,45 p.m. Letters 2.30 pm Philippine Islands, "Straits, Bangkok &
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Hailong.... I p.m. Loonging................. ‡ på. – Kamangaramanians. ↑ Pim
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Beleant SATURDAY AUGUST 6. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon. Mauritius,
Marques, South Africa, India Dhanushkodi, Egypt, Aden & EUROPE TI MARSEILLES. Registration 8.45 a.. Letters 9.30.00... The Parcel Mail will be closed on
Friday, the 5-b Aug,, at 5 p.m. Japan, Canada, United States, Central and South America & EUROPE via 8AN FRANCISCO. Registration 8.45 am. Libere 1931 1
A chopper was used in a street! directed all right into the arms of fight last night which resulted in a a policeman.
seaman of the ss. Wahchi" receiv-hanghai and "North China................
ing wounds on his head and back,
Shanghai and North Chian Haiphong
Kalyan
Tjikembang Hangchow Ichang......... Wingrang..... The body of a Chinese youth
According to his story he was walk:- "Swator, Shanghai and North China....... Wishing who was accidentally drowned while ing on the Prava when he was attack Shanghai and North Chins
Suiyang bathing from Mongkoktsci beach oned from behind by a number of men
SUNDAY. AUGUST 7, Monday afternoon was found floating
falona ww Kasba Pasdores.
Justo Korkok
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Direction.
Weather.
Forco.
C. W JETRIES, Director. Hongkong Observatory, Aug. 4, 1871. 1. BARONSTER. reduced to $1 degrzan Fahrenheit, on the level of the sei in inches, tenths and hundredths.
2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in de- grose Fahrenheit,
2 Hrumit, in percentage of satura ten the humidity of air saturated with melere being 100.
4. Draction or Wire, to two points, 5. FORCE WIND, according to Beadford Scale.
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7. Ray in Incha tenths sad nan dredths.
HONGKONG EEGISTER.
Print On Late si in date st
day MLI -25.
Barometer... 23.88 29.67
Wind.......
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29 67
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2.30.12.
MOTOR CYCLE ACCIDENT.
"3watow and Bangkok
3watow, and Bangkok Shanghai and North Chins.....
Euryyyins Lokmog TUESDAY, AUGUST 9.
Oksan Leesang
Dear No. 3 slipway of the Taikoo who severely handled him. All his Swatow, "Straita and Bangkok... Dock at North Point, yesterday. The assailants were stranger to him, and Swatow, Amoy and Keelung.
MONDAY, body of an unknown Chinese woman, he suspects that they had been hired aged about 60 years, was found to assault him because he some time Shanghai and North China .................
Philippine Islands floating in the harbour near Chang- ago refused to join a Triad Society.
Straite, Bangkok, Egypt & EUROPE via chau yesterday. The deceased
MARSEILLES. Hosdetration 9.45 8.2 appears to be a sampan woman.
Letters 10.30a.m. There were no marks of violence on
Hoihow and Haiphong .......................... the body.
on
Tuesday
At the offices of the Public | COLLISION WITH MOTOR CAR Works Department afternoon, a piece of crown Land in Samshuipo (New Kowloon Inland Lot
IN. KOWLOON.
Bandakan Tientsin...... Bwatow, Amoy
and Foochow
No. 337 situated south-west of New Making the corner at the junction Kowloon Inland Lots Nos. 219 and of Shanghai Street and Argyle Street, Swatow, Shanghai, & *North Chins 295, Yeezuk Street) containing about Kowloon, on his motor cycle on Mon-Shanghai and North Chins....................... 4,320 square feet, was offered for sale day afternoon, Mr. J. A. Sanb, of
Baiching
Chenen
5 p..
1 p.m.)
3 p.m.
BAFIL Szechsel Bakka JI am. Choongahing Heihong...... 1 p.m. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10. Tanashing
* mil um. THURSDAY, AUGUST IL
inningin seminal LO FRIDAY, AUGUST 12. by public anction for a term of 75 Messrs. N. 8. Moses, & Co. was watow, Amoy and Fooohew years, with an option of renewal at run into by motor car No. 433,
SATURDAY, AUGUST 13. Crows Rent to be fixed by HM's owned by Messrs. Kitting and Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon. Mauritiu, La
Shanghai and North Chins ... Surveyor, for a further term of 24 Co., of Queen's Road Central, Marques, South Africs, India years, less three days from July 1, which was coming out of
Dhanushkodi. Egy & EUROPE vis 1898. The upset price was-$3-240
IMVESEILLÉS, Registration & p.m. There were many bidders, and the Argyle Street. Mr. Sanh was thrown
Letters & pm
Flet bidding rising by $100 bids was from his machine, but excepting for
STUESDAY, AUGUST 16. brisk, until the $4,000 mark was a shaking and a number of small Philippine Islands,
·AUSTHAMA·sod reached when many dropped out. The bruises, was not hart. The cycle, New Zealand, via Thuraday Island."
Begistration 8.46 am. Letters 930 min... Ali Hay property was eventually knocked however, was badly smashed." H. down to Mr. Tara U Teang for $4,600, estimates the damage at about $300,
unós beszũng vomača
va
HighORT CONE BY THmpestes on the 3rd-5 Grwat open dr Ziepestini on the śliw
T. F. CLAYTON, Director, Ronson, lemberg áng, 12
HONGKONG TÍME SIGNALS.
THONGKONG THEATRE.
"
TO-NIGHT, at 6.15, & 9.15 pm.
A New Triangle
production
LOUISE GLAUM
"GOLDEN
IN ~
RULE KATE"
WORLD THEATRE
FRIDAY, 5th to MONDAY, 8th August. 9.15 p.m.
WILLIAM FOX
preste
GLADYS BROCKWELL
-IN-
TLI
2511.
THE DRAMATIC SENSATION OF NEW YORK.
TO HONOR & OBEY"
IS YOUR WIFE A COMPANION OR ONLY A CONVENIENCE.
Charlie Chaplin in THE ADVENTURER.
2.15 p.m. 7.15 p.m.
"THE
MOON RIDERS "
11 & 18 EPISODES.
5.15 p.m. "THUNDER-BOLTS OF FATE"
SUNDAY, at 9.15 p.m. only.
WOMAN & THE LAW will be screened for the last time.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
LIMITED.
A lively fight is reported to have taken place on the after deck of the steamer "Japen" while lying in the BRUNNER, MOND & CO. (CHIWAL stream at Rangoon preparatory to leaving port for the Straits and the Far East recently, in which five men, all Indians, were hurt, and three men alleged to have been the assailants, were arrested.
Alkali Manufacturers. Tel. 1030, 7, Queen's Rd. Conig
CHINA AGENCY & TRADING 00. #3
HONGKONG.
Iron, Steel & Pleos Goods Tel. 2143. 10, Queen's Rd, Ceskal
CHINA OVERARIS TRADING OR
(1919), LTD.. Importers and Exporters. 1104. 18, Queen's Rd. Cambs ?
EDWARD MOM FUKO. Import & Export Merchant, - Tel. 1876. 60, Des Vœux RA. CIL LAZARUS, X.
Tel.
Not one of the many gods in the Kwang How Temple could render any help to a large gang of opium smokers who made use of the temple as EN opium den when the police raided the place, yesterday afternoon, says the Canton Times. The police had long suspected the place as a resort of a large number of opium smokers and they decided to make a raid. As a result thirteen smokers were arrested and two big baskets Tel:2203. 12, Queen's Rd. Central. fall of opium smoking paraphernalia confiscated.
Opticians.
Mr. Eugene Chen, at one time.
There is a slump in the Canton editor of the Peking Gazette and human hair market at present. First subsequently of the Shanghai Gazete grade hair 36 inches in length has has arrived at Canton after an ex- The Time Ball on Bologa Signal Hil dropped to $300 a picul, a price tended voyage abroad in America I dropped daily at 10 am and 4pm. dealers consider unprecedented and Exorpe. He assisted the Chinese except on Saturdy when it is dropped at Second grade hair 28 inches long is Delegation both at the Paris Pesce 10 am. and i p.m., and on Sundays and Rolidays when it is dropped at 10 am. now selling for only $170, while the Conference and at the meeting of the The Ball is listed ball mass at the 65th poorest grade does not bring more League of Nations at Geneva. He mfunte sad full ranes at the 57th minute, than $30 a picul. This market rendered valuable assistance on both time it will be lowered at 8 minutes pass depression has greatly affected the occasions, particularly the former, the hour and the ordinary routine repart dealers in the surrounding cities and where he prepared several of the im- ed at the following hour, if nosihla, villages on whom the foreign "honga" portant documents and speeches for Shoall the Time Bill be out of order in Canton depend for most of their which others obtained the credit and
supplies. There are, however, says applause. Mr. Chen now holds.
Should the ball fall to drop at the curve-
the shore routine will be okrzied out, with
| the Eng “1%.” on the B'orms Signal mast
Time Bigcale are alex given at night by the Canton Times, some Koreans' responsible position in the Canton means of three white lamps mounted ver: the market for human hair of 38 Government House, says the Canton ti-aly on the Ob arvatory wireless mƐat,
From 8.58 to 9.00 pm, he lumps ar inches in length and the very tempting paper.
extinguished mouen Arily at the aran price of $1,600 a picul is being offered.
SSCODÓR, WEIRDS SE the and, th, 20th, Since, there are no such high grade Printed and Published for Tax Con 23nd, and $4th of such miasta.""
The hocza ra’webe Hongkong Blancied goods in the market, no sales have
Time (Brouza Karko Graverick)
been reported.
ocus by TMAS OLIVEN WIL No.5, Wyndham Street, Hongkong,