10
MENTHOLATUM
the
BEST REMEDY
FOR COLD IN TAB READ WHEN
APPLIED
THE KCSTRILS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
๓.
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES.
LONDON
"NELEUS"
ELPENOR GLAUCUS "
W
"PYARHUS" "TITAN'
SERVICE
(Direct) 13th Sept. 27th Sept.
415 Oct
11th Oct.
25th Oct.
London, Amsterdam & Antwerp London, Rotterdam & Hamburg London, Amsterdam & Antwerp London, Amsterdam & Antwerp London, Amsterdam & Antwerp
SERVICE
LIVERPOOL
(Dirent or via Continèntal Ports)
WEATHER REPORT.
Sept. 7d. 11h. 25m-Pressure has decreased moderately over N. E. and S. W. Japan, and increased slightly from Vladivostock to Wei- haiwel, Shanghai and Hongkong,
The northern depression cover S. W. China. Pressure is probably low over, Indo-China.
Hongkong Rainfall by the 14 hours ending at 10 am today. 0:37 inch. Total since January at $383 Inches, against an average of 43.18 inches.
"Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on September 8th.
Gar Rict. L-Fogkong E. winds, moderate; cecisional rain. -Formos_Chaunal. The same as
to
Nội
-ath coses of China between The came 24 docekong and Lamocks.
CABLES.
"NINGCHOW" "THESETSTM "EUMAEUS "
TELEMACHUS"
11: Sept. ntb Oct. 7th Oct. 90th Oct.
Genoa, Marseilles & Liverpool Havre & Liverpool Genoa, Marseilles & Liverpool Rotterdam & Liverpool
Na 1.
4-Eoath coast of Chlon between Askoog and Eainso. The same as No L
PACIFIC
-TALTHYBIUS" 14th Sept
5th Oct. TYNDAREUS "PROTESILAUS" ?ad Nov.
-
SERVICE
(via Kobe and Yokohama)
Victoria, Seattle and
Vaccouver
SERVICE
vis Suez
ROYAL OBSERVATORY, HONGKONG.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
OBTAINABLE FROM
ALL CHEMISTS.
TO-DAY'S
(Reuter's Sorice to the China Mail)
LONDON'S BUSY FORT.
TOTAL NET TONNAGE LAST YEAR 32,758,604.
MARKED DECREASE IN PILFERAGE.
LONDON, September 7. The port of London was used to a much greater extent last year than 1919, according to the new annual report. The total net tonnage of in com- 1 gand cutgoing vessels was 32,758,604 tons compared with a previous total (26,335,191. In connection with pillerage the report chronicles 842 con ictions for larceny and unlawful possession last year. There has been a parked decrease in pilferage in the docks owing to the shipping police
dem.
(via Snes or Panama)
10th Sept.
"ENIGHT ZEMPLAR"
PASSENGER SERVICE
"ASCANIUS" "FYRRHUS "
for Singaport & Liverpoc! for Singapore & Londor
For Freight and Fassage Rates and all Inforcoation Apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
station.
Vidivestock BL 99.34 617.
N2
Yamaro
B, 29.82
skodate
29.97
Tokio
29.92
29.23
Secusation 29.5J
Kacoshima. 29.76
Oshim
29.01
29.84
fabi'jiza Bosta Island
9.89
99.9%
NEW
YORK
11th Sept.
11th Oct.
SEPTEMBER 7, 1921-LE
Find
Hour.
Harometer
At Son Leval.
Temporatorn
Humidity.
Diebetion.
Weather.
Foroo
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1921.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
THE
CORONE
PICTURE HOUSE DE LUXE
T
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
at 2.30, 5.15 & 9.15
NORMA TALMADGE
at her daintiest and best
-N-
"SHE LOVES & LIES."
TELKOWLOON THEATRE 155
TO-DAY, AND TO-MORROW-
at 5.45 and 9,15
LILA LEE
IN
芤484.
"THE CRUISE OF THE MAKEBELIEVES”
PRINCE'S NEXT TOTR.
PREPARATIONS IN INDIA ALREADY.
SIMLA, September 7.
The Council of State and the Legislative Assembly passed a resolution with acclamation welcoming the visit of the Prince of Wales. A strong ommittee has been appointed to draft a loyal address.
NO VOTIS FOR BENGAL WOMEN.
CALCUTTA, September 7. The Legislative Council of Bengal by 56 votes to 37 rejected a resolution 1 favour of the entranchisement of women.
FORMER FRENCH F.W.0. MINISTER DEAD.
PARIS, September 7.
The death is announced of M. Claveille, Minister of Enblic Works in f. Clemenceau's Cabinet.
COING DRY:
PHILIPPINE LIQUOR IMPORTS
CUT OFF.
Are the Philippines going "dry"? ocal dealers interested in the trap. sort of liquor to the islands are aking this question in consequence inability to secure the consular ssent necessary on shipments over. $100 in value. One shipper ap:
he
preached by a Chine Mail reporter this morning said that understood that the Attorney-General of the United States having ruled that the law prohibiting the importa tion of Equor into the United States applied riso to possessions like the Philippines, consular assent to in- voices for the shipment of intoxicat- ing liquor for beverage purposes rould no longer be secured locally. It will be remembered that when the Attorney General's ruling was Erst cabled to the newspapers the question was raised whether or not the islands would be declared "dry" forthwith...
THE BLIND TEST.
P.D.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Parcel Post Service is Poseb and places beyond Xanning is temporarily Welhalwal, 6.29.97 suspended.
It is forbidden to send by p at Opium, Morphine. Coesiac and other Narcotics except in insured parcels accompanied by permit to export siga ed by the; Superintendent of Traport and Exports.
The following regulations which have been made between the Post Offices of the United Kingdon and this Colar for the disposal of Undeliverable Parcels and bich will te enforced cp the 1st September 1921, are published for geceral information :-
The Sender of a pare may request at the time of posting that, if a parcel ennot be delivered as addressed it may be either (a) treated as abandoned, or (h) rendered for delivery at a second address in the country of destination. No either alternatiro is admissible If the sender waits himself of this facility his request oust be witten on the parcel and must be in the following forms:
If this parcel is cpdeliverable to the addressee, it should be.
(a) considered as abandoned
(b) tendered for delivery to
(The alternative not retired should be struck path
Is the absenca fa definite request for abandonmint a parcel which is undeliverable at the original alt or at the alternative address (if one is funished) will at the expiration of 15 days from date of its receipt in the United Kingdom or 21 days in this Col ay except in the case of a."Pasta Restarte urce te retained to the secder without previous rotification and at his expense. A parcel received in the Colony addresses cate of Post Office" or "Posts "Desaste will be retained for a period of a mouths before being treated as or deliverable or aber doned. Such a parcel will be liable to demarrage charge as laid down ia para 173 of the Hongtook Astal Guide.
LEGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 13 minutes earlier than the tims given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
FROK
INWARD MAILS.
Hako.. ichang ...! Sfakiang- Changsha Thurbed. Jatzlaff starp Pk...!
Cziboku..... 93.55
Taleh.... Taiona: Koshan.... Pescadores. Canton...!
Hoogkong
Gas Rock.
VSACRO
Fachow
Pathoi
-
Jolac Phalien
Farne...
EL James Aparri →→→→
Kanils. Legaspi .... Testohaa
23.62 76 29.53
és 20 79
29.78
(202975
EXH
SpriKBO mun
Yac ....... 1447
Labas961180 80 91 sw 4
"
C. Juraza, Director. Boogkong Observators, Fept 7, 1941. RAROMETER. reduced to 3 depres Fahrenheit, on the lerd of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths
1
FEB
7.
Tirgchow Benten Mara
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER
Shanghai Caleatta and Straitt
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. EUROPE via Suez (Letters and Newspapers, Londor
.......Ewaisang 4th Aug.)
Shaaturg Shanghai
Empress of Asia
Nagato Maru
.Kbira
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. Canada, U.S.A.. Japan, Shanghai and Mazila..
SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 11, TADELA EUROPE via duez (Letters and Newspapers Loader
Iith Aug.)..
OUTWARD MAILS.
Tourane and Quinhen
Amoy, "Shanghai and North China
TEMPE ATURE, in the shade in de- grees Fahrenheit,
2. Hurry, sin percentage of satura- tion the tumidity of air saturated with moisture being 100.
"!
DIRECTION 0 Wirs, to twn points.
5. FORCE CF WIND, according to Beadford Scale
6. STATE OF WEATHER, b bluey, e detached cloud, d drizzling in,
gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, o overcast p passing showers, q aqua??, z rain, now
thunder r visibility w daw, wet-
7. RAI in taches tenths and hun- dredths.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Previout on data as Qu daisal
day
6.
FOR
PE
TIXES
[WEDNESDAY,
SEPTEMBER- 7.
Shanghai and North Chics......
Famsboi, and Wochow
Tucgrbingoter Rochow............. Chung Hing Sooming
4 p.ad.
p.
4.30 p.m.
5 pm.
5 am.
Barometer...
Pakhoi and Haiphong
Jade
5 p.m.
Temperature
29.70 29.79
F1
29.81
78
27
Baldis
p.m.
Humidity 63
$4
91
Saigon...........
⚫fourane...
Kwai Waba
5 p.m.
Direction of
CALM
CALM
THURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER 8.
Wind.......
3wator, Amoy, and "Takeo ......
Mauritius.
Sandaker
Soshu Mara raccontano 8 am. Lorestan
& m Hinsang Hydrangea
............ 8.30 p.m.
Faros ........
2
0
0
Weather;
r
or
Bain:
0.73
0.00
0,49
Swatowa Kan
Japan, Canada, U.3.& Central and South America and EUROPE in SAN
Registration B FRANCISCO.
p.m.
Bimaloer
Letters 6p. auch zasen
THONGKONG THEATRE.
TO-NIGHT, at 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15
RUTH CLIFFORD
in the biggest paiseral productio
2511.
“THE MILLIONAIRE PIRATE ”
New Screen Magazite & Comedy.
WORLD
PHONE. 1337
THEATRE
PHONE. 1337
-Palace
Hongkong's Most Medern Picture
Under Entics British Management.
TUESDAY, 6th to THURSDAY, 8th inst.
9.15 p.m.
TRIANGLE FILM
CORP.
PRESENTS
MARGARET BLANCHE
IN
"A PLACE IN THE SUN"
Retaliation Conquer á Betrayer.
PATHE'S NEWS and COMEDIES.
MATINEE
PROGRAMMES:
Tuesday & Wednesday: "DESERT GOLD"
3.15 D.EL.
Thursday:-"VANISHING TRAIL" & 9 Episodes.
7.15 pm.
Tuesday to Thursday:— "VANISHING DAGGER”
5 & 6 Episodes.
Booking at Mesara MEHTA & CO, Hongkong Hotel Balldings, (Phone 851).
Popular Prices Tram & Motor Care waiting at the termination of Performance.
PETER DAWSON'S SCOTCH WHISKY
THE CONNOISSEUR'S
: IDEAL CHOICE
OBTAINABLE FVERYWHERE Bole Agents: H. RUTTONJEE & SON,
HONGKONG.
6 p.m.
9,
Hanoi
Amoy, Shangbai, North China and Japan Takada
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER Fort Bayard, Hoihow and Haiphong... Philipoino lands, Shangbai, North China,
•United States Japan, "Canada.
America & *Central and Soth
EUROPE SAN FRANCISCO. Re- -gistration B 45 am. Letters .30 . Katori Mar
China. Shanghai. North
Japan, Tovoldly, Canada, United States Cen tral & South America & EUROPE via SAN FRANCISCO. Registration 2.46 m. Letters 10.30 a.m. Estow, Amoy and Foochow ges Philippine Islands
Jara Tia Batavia
Tenyo Maru
Thenmag Nitrocitet e pa Huichow
I p.m.
2
p.m."
3 p.m..
5 p.m.
Straits, Bangkok, Calcutta, and ADEN...... Namsanz... Waihaiwei, Cheloo and Tientsin
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10.
Straita, Bangkok, Egipt &
•EUROPE
vis SUEZ Registration L15 p.m. Lettor
Ascaning
- 2,30 11.19. in my
The Parcel Mail will be closed on Sator.
day, 10th, Sept at 11 am.
Yingchow... Shanghai and North China
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER -11. Swatow, Amoy and Keelung -......
Kaljo Maru... MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. Harbor and Balpro
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13,
Kelgan *Swatow, and: Bangkok' an *Swatow Straits and Bangkok... • Luchow
undeuse besting vessel's name only
4 piz
・
Fam.
Highest open als Temperstart as the oth Lowest open air Temperature on the 7th-
T. F. CLAXTON, Direttor. Bongkong, Observatory Sept. 7, 1921.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY,
BRUNNER, MOND & CO.. (CHIM/D LIMITED.
Alkali Manufacturers, Tel. 1630. 7, Queen's Rd. Coska
CHINA AGENCY & TRADING do, w
· HONGKONG,
• Iron, Steel Piece Goods.
Tel. 2143. 10, Queen's Rd, Conical
CHINA OYERSLAS TRIDERO
(1919), LTD,
Importers and Exporters.
Tel. 1104. 18, Queen's Rd. Casiz
EDWARD MOW FENG,
Import & Export Meronial," Tel: 1670. 50, Des Voeux Rd, C
EAXIROS, I.
·Opticians,
2203. 12, Queen's Rd, Coniral.
WORLD THEATRE.
FRIDAY, September 9th at 9.16 p.m. GRAND BENEFIT · CONCERT in aid of the widow of the late Le Cpl Way, Wiltshire Regiment,
• Under the Distinguished Patronage of HE. THE GOVERNOR, SIR E. ESTUENS, K.C.M.G H. E. L-GENERAL G. M. KIRKPATAKK, K.C.B., KGBI COMMODORE W. BOWDEN-SUITE, C.B.E.
COL WYNDHAM, and
OFFICEES OF THE 2ND WILTSHIRE REGIMENT,
Programme organised by Mr. J. Crow,
ALL LOCAL TALENT.
Band of the 2nd Wiltshire Regiment will attend. Admission: $2, $1 & 60 cents,
Printed and Pablished for THE COSCEENED by THOMAS Oliver
Street, Hongkongi
WILKEN, No.