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AND SURVITORS,
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ор
WEDNESDAY, Cotober 25, 1029, ommencing of il a.m.
at their Sales Roon, Duddell Street.
A Consignment of High Grade Castmero and Tweed Buit
Lengths, Superior
Overcoating, ate.
And
12 dozen Woollon Sucks
On view from Tuesday, the 24th inst.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
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Auctioneers
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THURSDAY, October 28, 1922. commencing at 10.30 am. it No. 10 Ciclown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Lil, Kowloon
A Quantity of Round, Flat and Square Iron, Wire Nails, Stoel Plates, Zinoplates, Wire Ropes, Serap Lion, Flat Rubber, Cod Liver Oil, Flour, etc.
Terms-Cash on delivery.
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Hongkong, October 18, 1923
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October 25-26.-Theatre Royal; The Russian Follies.
October 26. --Concert At St. An- drow's Church Hall, Kowloon.
October 27.-Threatre Royal; "Tons of Money."
October
28.-Theatre
Royal;
French Leave." October 30,- Pinnaforte Recital, by Harry Ore, assisted by Eric Rics.
October 30.-Theatre Royal; "The Young Person in Pink."
October 31.--Theatre Royal; "A Week-end."
November 1.- Theatre Royal, Other People's Worries."
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Charley's Auut."
Royal;
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November
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The following unclaimed tolegrams Are lying at the office of The
Grant Northern Telegraph Company (Limited):-
Kudomato, from Mikago.
Inoite, fr in Kobe,
Hirsoka Mateubara Hotel, froir Tokia
St Marah U. S. 8. Tracy, from
Shanghai.
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Kobe,
Reny, from hencli.
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Tokio,
Liangtsuche L Charlie & Co, from
Abaoghal.
9255. from Chinliang.
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Amey
1487, Dom Chinkinng.
1144, from Chirkiang.
Peonliman Tachfang & Co., from
Hankow.
Sunchnenchan Dre Voeux Road
Wes, from Amy.
Inching, from Shaghai.
7844, from Shanghai.
7311, from Daire.
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from Peking.
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Superintendent. Hongkong, October 10, 1922.
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL ABIA & CBINA TELEGRAFU CO
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INTIMATIONS
FOR SALE.
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POSTAGE STAMPS
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for
$500.
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MASSAGE.
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TEMS VERY MODERATE, Consulatlan Kreo.
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SOLE AGENTS: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
S. O. S.
THE CHINA MAIL.
DRAMATIC RADIOGRAMS FROM WRECKED LINER.
The part played in the rescues by wireless telegraphy is curtly and dramatically tall in the following radiograms, copies of which were sent by Captain Day to the Union 8.8. Co.:-
CHINA SQUADRON.
HOW HM.S. “OURLEW" RETURNED HOME.
VISITORS AT THE HOTLLS.
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HONGKONG HOTEL
October 20
Mr A. P. BarREZ
Mr J. Rebar
Vr C. Lisküd Mr R. W. Lockin Mr K. F. Mackio
When the "Curlow" entered Ry-ir and Mr and Mrs 0. mouth Sound and passed up harbour Ballwin and thid Lauritsen on September 7 to her, buoy off the r. J. Bail North Yard the spirit of the ship's Mrs B. R. Belilies Mrs Madsen company could hardly have been Mr A. 8. Bigverstar B. Markhana
Mr R. J. Birbeck Mr P. Marice brighter, records the China Express E. Black burn Men
H. W. Me- Cormack September 9, at 10.20, distress call and Telegraph. She was flying the rail, Borland
Mrr J. McHugb from es. "Hammonia" received. arrived from the China Station to pay Kr & T. Campbell Mr E. A. Mitchel
paying-off Pennant and had just Mr G. Bradley
Hr N. Braudel Mra McNeico position is 41-55 North 10.50 West off. The whole commission has been ir 11. P. Campbell Mr R.J. H. Mittiver He saye he cannot bold out much a happy on, reports the Naval and Mr M. Cario Mr C. R. Montague longer. (Captain informe in Military Record," and the conduct of Mr CN Conklin Dr J. MorIson mediately.)
the crew exemplary. Leave was Capt. A. Cornokino 4r U. Neprer granted to as many men as could ra D. R. Davie be spared soon after the vessel had Mr J. H. Davies reached kar borth in the Hamoaze.
Mr A. Ehrlich Mr BM. Fciond
D. Bread
Bent the following to Hammonia: 10.42,-Kinfoons Coatlo is steering for you. Distanen thirty-three milea at 0.45 am. My position 41 22 North 10.37 West.
11.30.-Following sent: Captain Hammonia, Kinfaune Castle, position latitude 41-13 N., long, 10 63 W. Coming to you as fast as possible; how many people on board ?
11.50.-Hammonia eays: Urgest assistance required; van only keep afloat hall an hour.
The "Curlew was commissioned
кер
bpt. T. P.
Mr A. H. Rowe Mr A: H. A. Savaşı Mrs E Sparko Mira A. Square
Mr V. d. Stron
Mr B. Triop
Mr A. L. Troy
Mr F. J. Weavili
Mr and Mrs G.
Weldon
Mrs Widdop and
chil!
Dr and Mra 6. 8. Wong and hild
BIPUISE BAY NOTIC
Mr T. W. Hil Mr Teachmor
Mrs & Biss Liddell Mr Lynott
at Rosyth on April 27, 1920, by Capt. dies E. Friend W. M. Jamos, B.B., for service in Hr and dra W. H.Dr. and Mrs W.
Wago Galo the Fifth Light Cruiser Squadron one J. S. Guidinor Mr and Mrs C. E the China Station, but as Capt. Ira A. J. Gray Watkin's James had to succeed Capt. Hender-Miss Umy son in command of the flagship Me O. Hammond "Hawkins," Capt. Harold E. Sulivan, Mr G. M. Hear D.SO., assumed command of the
AwOrch Miss M. Johnson "Curlew." The officers and men; found the two and a half years spent J. E. Josoph
Mr J. do Jorg on the Station exceedingly interesting, and the ship's company have excelled Awin firing and other service competi
tions and sport. It was not until Mr D. R. Bakor practically the end of her perio of Mr Cuddly servico that the "Curlew" witnessed Hr & Mre Birrall
Mr L. H. Ro sell fighting, and this was during the re-ra P. M Davis (cent upheaval in North China. The Mr and Ms Eager
"Carlew"was sent to Chenwungtao and M- Fritz
Bra Mis Fitzgerald Mr Jowie Paitsiko to protect British interests, & Mrs Gore Mr Ratt but the Chinese shooting did not seem is Goro to favourably impress the crew.
During the course of the commission many notable pereanager visited the shp, such as the Crown Prince of Japan and Mona. Clemenceau. Nearly every port on the China coast was visited, and last year the "Curlew" cruised round Japer. She had a cheery send off from British ships on the Station, and before the vessel left Wai-hai wo for home the Commander-
12.05.-Sent to Hammonia: coming to your help; give me your Position now. Keep on sending rockets up, please
12.50-Received noon: Position from DUF, lat, 41-55 long., 10-50 W. 13.05. From the City of Chrster to Kinfauos Castle Proceeding back towards the SOS arrive foar p.m.; Is assistance required Reply from Cap tain, Yea."
Mr Gilson
Mr & Mrs Mile1e"! ; Mr & Mis Mepro Mr Van Der f'ool
Mr & Mrs Valentin Dr and Mrs Volker Yrs Groskamp and Mrs L. Waiker
child
FEAK HOTEI
*Deto1or 19.
Mr and Mrs F. R. J. Rev. J. T. Holman
Adams
Mr & Miss Howard and Mrs B. W.Mr 8 J. Jordain
Allen
13.20.-Sent our position, 41 45 N., 10-52 W., to Hammonis. From Capt. Hammonia to Kiofauns Castle: I hope to get assistance to be towed in about one dozen boats to water; 309 passengers, with about 100 women and children, 192 crew, captain.”
13,40-88. Michael L. Embiricos
Mr W.A Jordan keeps saying, "I am coming to help; please read exact position: keep rein-Chief (Vice-Admiral Sir Alexander, C. P. Anderson Mr J. B. Joseph L. Duff) went on board, and addreas-r and Mrs A. F.Mr J. M. Kayn peating, please."
14.00. Sa. British Chancellor senda ing the ship's company, congratulated Miss Barnes Mr M. F. Poy message, asking if he can be of any officers and men on their splendid Mr Vivian Ber aminDr W. V. M. Koch assistance. Captain replies: "No, record on the Station. After the and Mrs B. G. aut. . H. B. Inke
Birch
Mr M. Littlejohn too far away."
Se. Niceto de Lar. "Oorlew" reached Colombo her MR. E. O. Bird Mr and Mrs W. J. rinaga also asko same.
course was diverted to enable bec to Mr & Mrs Backwall E. MacKenzio.
Mr IL F. Matli-gly 14.10-S8. Roda says, "I am com- visit Seychelles. Theie she embarked, Mis L. A. Male
Mr B 0.1 lake: Me R. Mer por We sent full Zagalon Pasha,
Capt. and Birs G., B. the Egyptian Mr M. J. Breen ing at full speed," particulare to him, and Hammonia's Nationalist leader, whom he after- Eng-Capt. and Mrs Morens
wards landed at Gibraltar. The visit Mre ord Mis n'! Mr G. Miskin
Bromwich Mr J. Finley Miller position.
15.30.-Sa. Michael L. Embiricon still asking for position of distress vessel; ye be cannot find us. Cap tain saye to all stations, "No other ship need come; enough etanding by and giving aid."
Ashton
Boldi
Butterworb
Church
Clark
J. Davies C. W. Davr
Dawson Eng. Comdr. W.
Mr Ailno Keith
Mrs A. J. Paterson
Hon. Mr and Mrs T
1 Perkins Bujor & Mra F. H.
Phillp Mr E. Philineun Me Campbell Prosser Mr A. Ritchie
MA H. Poon
we and Mrs Johar W E. Roberts
14.30-Now arrived at scene of to Seychelles afforded the only opporf W. &. Butter Mr and Mrs R. L.
Mooling disunter. Harmonia constantly aik-tunity of the whole commission ing for help; can only keep afloat few of "crossing the dine"; and about Lt. Col. R. 3. A.Mrs R. W. No bitt
Dr J. V. Noble 300 were duly initiated at the Courtr and Mrs J. W.Cant, and Mrs C. O. minutes."
Olliver of King Neptune.
In 1920 the "Curlew" was top of Capt. C. J. Church Mre G. W. Olive- the China Squadron in the Com. and Mrs. H. crops mander in chief'a fiting, and last year Mies Mary Cooper she was narrowly beaten by the dag. fes Cormack ebip for first place in the Commander. fr. Cornell
MT. Da'li 16.00.-Exchanging signals every in-chief's battle efficiency test, which few minutes with distress vessel. He was a most exhaustive trial of, the Fays, "Please send all boats available, gunnery, torpedo and engineering de. 38 hers still 200 people on board." partments, and the communications
Mr J. L. Robinson Replied. "Every available boat com of the chip. Another success was
achieved by the signal and wireless Mr Chas. H Dunn Mr H. D. Rowson ing at top speed,"
16.00.-Received following from telegraphy branches, who, both in A. Hastina Mr R. P. Shaw
1920 and 1921 won the cup awarded, T. Eveleigh Capt and Mrs Ivar
Japt. 3rs D. Sigadind Captain Hammonia:
for efficiency in their combined Fotter
bla and Miss Stub aboard am getting tow if possible by
hinga Soldier Fritca." City of Chester rays, branches. The "Curlew" is to re-r PW. Gibhin
Me James B. Thom- "Cau 1 proceed ?" Our caphin relieve the "Constance" on the North
БОП plies, "Yes; assistance not required.", America and West India Station.
17.35-5.8. Hammonia EJ ONT captain, "Please send all boats, at there are still passengers aboard."
17.45 -Hammonia calls us, "Sen! boats quick; we are abandoning ship."/ Replied,
"We are sending our boats at once to you.”
our
"No
mere
says,
THE WATRA SUPTLY.
DANCAD
& Viss OiddoyAir J. F. Swindella
Col. Marco
Me & Mirs Gyles Miss M Hill Mis J. S. Thomson Major D. Linding Mr and Mira F. M.
Cal SP. Hourd_Trokr'dgo
Mr J. Haneses Mr W. H. F.
Webistar Me A 8. HersES
Ens for H. Ir and ru hi .
flockan
Winkler
Twul mod Storage of water in recorvoirs Mr A. II. Flatlings. m the 1st (clober, 1991--
CITY AND HILL DISTROT WATER FORES SEVEL
IRRI. Tram.in. Below
Dterden
1922
12. 3. Above overflow 'Titam Distub #ifft, ais. Abere urezow
fa. Det oferdaw Thetamist 16ft, la. Balow overies Tak Level with
sdes, Alone presiiam
orator
Wang Neichow,
Bar Bulow orES? AR
Below
Fukum, hi
In. Pelow overde
to 7. Eslow overflow
x13, 10 Jr. Holow overdes STORAGE IN KILLIONS AND URMEAIR-CY GALLONS,
enes
17.55-Hammonia again Come quick; we are abandoning Replied, abip and sinking fast." "Coming as fast as possible."
18.08-Operator on Hammonia "Now leaving cabin at saya. captain's orders. Come quickly,"
18.09.-S.8. Roda says. "Your lifeboat is now making for the Hammonia." After asking them to send
boat to Hammonia's
3 Sam Tnt wallet sistance."
Cham 18.16-From our captaia to a.
Bk sim "Roda": Am. taking off remainder of crew; will you please send my second officer and aur bhok to me, ar I wish to proceed." Hammonia says, "Please burry; send two boats; there are twenty men left; one is not sufficient." Reply: Beat making all possible speed for him, one quite
sufficient.
SHEK
2341
EMTA
117.00
140
85,50
ELIS
10.04
016
205510
Total
1,472,13
Conamoo of water the City
of Bill District in miffiona and deplonal # gallons dating the month of Septcall or
לקמין
imated populatiɔn Ompton per head
ART.
193 84 182.47 359,41 2,250° 254 370
Constant supply to all distriate during
september 1911.
Intermitent Supply in all Rider Main Districts during Sentembar 1922 oxcept ing daya viz 1nt to 8th when a Constant Rupply we given in the Rider Main Districts Woat of Eastern Elroct.
KOWLOON RATES WORTH LEVIL
1991.
101. Kona Acordar 1. 1 1. § in
010.. Com Benerrok.. · Abora överdon Ahora sonoW STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DRIVALS OF BALLOSE,
18.23-Oar captalo ask if 8.5. "Roda" can seb bur lifeboat Roda replies that be 'cannot see him not,'
10 45-Received meatago. fram ̧*
Our GDYW offering saistance, captain says. More assistance not beeded, thanks."
19.00-Received message from er. I con Gravitation
Commander "Byria:"
Kinlauas Osample of water to Rowloco in Castle-Congratulate you on your allons and decimals of gallons daring the good word. Is Haumonia derelict? month of September.
Commander. Syria.
19 11-Message from our captain tos.s. Roda": Will send boat at enco for officer and crew-Commander.
19.1%-Haimanin sinks, This en ding wireless communications with hes.
20.10-8. Euclid "enys to us, "Did you rave the captain and twonly men! "Replied. All olor. ed from the sinking sofp.
1
Caption
11.
14574:00
62 M 4461
{111
1470
140 11:4
logga
1982 Restriction in all Districts up to theo th
1911 Full Supply in all Districta from the 9th.
The Government Analya'a raportalkhair that the quality of the water, fi satiaľko tory.
$
*193
Total Enlafallits Both Heptember salin. coʻtlin,
TL. PaskpND.
Water Authority Public Works Duperiment
worth
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Mrs E. Bolt Mr C. A. Cobura
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For the information of visitor ti
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NOTICES.
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