BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Alkali Manufacturers drummer, humil & Co. (China), Ltd.
Aikali Manufacturers. BaDen. 1690 7, Queen's Ed. Central
Auctioneers
Enghes & Hough-Coal Contractors, Grebral Agelibeeers and Brokera
Banks
The Bank of Canton, Ltd, Des Tanz. Bond Central.
The Bank of East Asia, Ltd.,
Dn Voeux Road Central, Hongkong kisa Specie Bank, Ltd. Daddell Btreet.
Che Uhinese Merchants' Bank, Ltd, Alexandra Bldgs, Chater Road
Building Contractors Fing. On & Co.
Ballding Contractors. 54, D'Aguiar Street: Tel. Cen, 1587 Building Materials and Plumbing Supply
Lee Kee, Building Contractor,
Dealer in banitary Appliances.
Fallington Street. Tel. Con. 1453.
Manager, Lee It Cheang.
Coal Merchants
Gallan Mining & dain.(c/oDodwell & Co., Lid.), Colliery & steamship Diners. Biteminous Loal, Coke, Firebricks
«. Kimura & Co.
4 Connaught Road Central.
Matting,
Rice, Bugar, etc., also Rattan and Twine, 30, Bonhams Strand, kuat, Tel. Con. 719, Mge, Chang Teo Ting.
Cheong Lung, Dealer in Mats, Silk,
Merchants.
Asia Commercial & Development Co.- China Bank Buildings (3rd Loor) ul, 3609
Gibbs, J & Co., Alexandra Building."
Millinery
Madame Lily, Alexandrs Building
Latest models and creatiora from Paris in Frooks and Millinery. "The Centre of Fashion."
Miners
China Dommercial Co., Ltd.,
Minera, Importers and Exporters. 54-50 Queen's Ilond Ct. Tol. Cen. 1901.
PLA
Hop Vick, Manganess Mining de.. Miners. 34, Queen's Road. Tal Con. 3783
Modistes
Madame Flint,
31, Queen's Road Cen. Tel. Cen. 159.
(latest Parisian models)
Optician
The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone 3232
13, Queen's Road Central
N. Lazarus, Upticians.
Tel. Cen. 2203. 18, Queen's Ed. Centra
Wong Hang & Co., Cal Merchant Photographers
Den Voen ka. Cen. Tel. Con. $798
Matsui & Co., 5 Queen's Road Central, Merchants, Coal Contractors and Shipping Agents-Flone Cen. 1543,
Cotton Yarn Importers
Gosho Kabushiki Kaishu,
Pioco Importers Uutton Yarn & Goods; No. 7 Mercantile Bank Building. Tl. Cen. 2774 and 2908.
Curio Lealers
Kit Fat, Chinese Curios, Jades, and Fine Art Porcelain, Splendid Collet los of Ancient Chinese Pictures. 6. Wyndham Street, Hongkong, syporte Coronet Theatre
Lock Hing, Chinese Curios & Silver Ware
Dentist
Marry Yoxg, Dentist,
Is Boor, No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tel. Central No. 1255,
Hectrical Suppliers The Globe Electrical Supply Ca
Electrical Suppliere & Contractors. 12, Queen's Ed. Central. Tal, Cen. 3970 dan Bing Co., Electrnipisters and Blectrical Contractors alen Typewriter Repairers. 10 Pottinger St. Tel den, 8580
Engineers & Shipbuilders.
W. B. Bailey & Co., Ltd.. Englooers & Shipbuilders, Kowloon Bay Few Work & Repairs
Call Flag "L
alass Merchants Aling & Co., Glass Merchants, Finiture, Mirror and Canton Marble Manufacturer, Elretio-plated, Glass and Crockery Wares and Photo Jupplies. 18. Queens Road Central Tol Central No. 1919.
Importers & Exporters Cho Bros. & Co., Importers and Exporter and Commission Agenta.
Des Voeux Road.
The Hongkong Import Co.,
Importers and Exporters.
Tal. Cen, 3057. #7, Queen's Road Central,
wonis Tun & Co., 58 Queen's hand Central Ko Chi Chung (Manager); Kwong King Flim (Asst.) Tel Cen. 169
Masača Trading Co.
Importers and }xporters, BIKEO-Japanese fine art carios,
· 36 Unea“ Bend Cti. Tel. Con. 1159
Mam Ping Loong.
P-8-19 Queen's load Central, General Storekeepers, Wine & Cigar Merchants. General Exporters of Chinese Produce Tel, Central 3.
Mee thaan, Photographer,
23. Je nonsa btree,
Besconfiald Arcade (Besach). · Developing & Printing undertaken.
Providers.
Yeo Hing Tomy & Go, Dealers in Foreign Goods, New Shoes Choco- Jates, Soft Felt Hata, Pipe, Wool Socks, Sweater Singlets, Ties, Razor Blada
24, Pottinger Street Tel Cen. 3016
Printers
The "China Mall," General Printers,
Publishers and Bookbinders
6. Wenham treat. Tel, Cen. 11.
Victoria Printing Prens, Tel. 1999, Printers, Publishers, Bookbinders stationers, kabber Stamp Makars No, D'Agullar Street.
Scalee.
Mustard & Co., Connaught Road Ctl.
Ship Chandlers
Chung Fook, 78 Connaught Ed. Eti.
First floor. Tel. Centrul 838, Ebipehandler, Stevedores and Compradors.
Wang Reo Co., Shipchi adlars, Compreener, Stevedores & Col Luis, Ballast & Pilot supply. No. 30 & 57, Connaught Road, Tel. Central So. 048,
Shipowners
Man Wizg 8. B. Co., Ltd
38 'Bobs Strand Weat. Tel Cen. 1710 Regular Fortnigblly Bervice Hongkong and Hairbong vis Belbow
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Thai Thean 8. S. Co., Ltd.,
147 Wing Lok Street, East, Tel Cen. 08 8.8. "Derwent "Bourbon"
between Hongkong and Salgan.
Shoemakers
Jam Kee, Dealer in Bewing Machines and Accessories, Boot & Shoe Maker..
7 Pottinger Street.
KOMO AU WON
THE CHINA MAIL.
WEATHER REPORT.
Deo, 158, 11h. 52m-Pressure has increased moderately at Shanghai, Nemuro and the Bonins. It has de creared moderately at Wladivostock. In southern districts it is nearly stat-- ionary,
A new anticyclone has formed over the lower Yangtzo Valley.
Strong to fresh monsoon may be expected along the east and south- east coasts of Chips, and moderate monsoon over the N., China Sea.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 houra ending at 10 s.m. today, 0°C inch Total since January ish, 68-71 Inches sguidet an average of R1.50 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours eading at noon on December 16, 1922,
1-Formors Chandel, N.. wind, fresboning,
--Bouth comes of China botwoer Hongkong and Lameehn. N.E. winds, moderate; floo to cloudy.
3.-Houkong Gar Beck, N.E winds, moderate; fine to cloudy.
4.—Bouth cumKT · Libra beiwerk Hongkong and Halous. N.E. winds. moderate; due to cloudy.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY,
BONGKONG.
DAILY WEITHER RENAS
DECEMBER 15, 1929.-.m
Station
Bour.
Barometer.
Vi'dirente ok 6x.? Nemuro da,
Hakodata ..
Tokio.
wind:
Temperatura
Hemidity-
Direction.
Rochi
Nagasaki..
Kagoshima.
Qefilms.
30.03
Baba........
*29.00
Ishima.
80.02
Bonin Talandį
30.10
Welhalwel. 6A 30.91 16 67
Ichang
Klakang 19
Changaba
Shanghai..
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30,41 36 64 NNw4; 190.83 38 10NNW Sharp Fk...7.2013 58 93, z Amoy 80,03 65 94
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TAMIKEATEXT, in the shade fi de grees Fahrenheit.
1. KEMIDITY, în percentage of catara tion the humidity of air saturated with molature being 100.
DIRECTION OF Wise, to two prints
8. FCECE OF WIRD, according t Beadford Bezle.
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--SATURDAY, DECEMBER-
Shanghai resta Fort Bayard, Hollow and Haiphong .....
..... 8:30
10a.m.
16 Yunnan.......SS DOENDE A Maurang 910MTELEMUN dungshan
10 a.m Luchow'ninámics 5p.m.
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Bwatow, Amoy and Keelung Bhangh
Bwalow and Esbgkok .....................un
Amakusa Maru, 24. Charging emo Đ Kwalang MONDAY. DECEMBER 18.. Shangbai, Japan, Honolulu, *Canada *United States, *Central & *Boath America EUROPE via SAN FRAN 01600-due San Francisco 15th-Jan.. Registration 9.15 am. Letters 10a.m... Tenyo Maru Swator-..
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Silk Btores.
D. Chellaram.— Royal Silk Etore. 368 Queen's Fead Central, Satin Crepe de Chine, Gorgette and Brocade Bil
Importery, Pokgomull Bros., 36, Queen'a Rd. 0,-
#ateli 2: Co., P. O. Box 316.
Land & Estate Agents
Pas Viek Cho, Land & Estate agents)
Tel. Con ral 9X3-2007.-
25. Queen's Rund Central
Leather Goods.
Was Kaze Falcons Co.,
*** Fwt ankers of Leather Falleases,
+ Panci Base Purmes, Bolts, eta datin or St. 8 Queen' Ed. Ot..
Manufactcirer of entbita218, Queen's Road,
Streak Tol. Conten:192745,
terers of Leather Saltonen, HANY
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Tailors
Ah Young-Tailors, Drapes & Out
fitters, Hat & Clothing, Buits ado to order. No. 74,noon's Bood Central. Tel. Central No. 2828.
Sing Cheong, 2
Ladies, and Gentlemen v. Tallor, 84 Wyndham Biresh, End Boor.
Tobaccos, Cigarettes. British merlona, Tebnoos Co.
(Chira), Ltd. 15-19 Connaught Road..
8
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Rigbant open air Tenementaurs on the ith 60 Lampet, open air Tæparature on the 18th-81
T. CLAXTON, Dwecks, Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 18, 1927,
HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS
The Tire Fall on Bowloon Bigual BL is dropped daily at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. except on Fatordaye when it is dropper at. 161 and 3 pm, and on Sunday! and Hoildays when it is dropped as
ball' murt, at
via Thursday Inland-dao Thursday Island 8th Dec. Registration at 9 a.m. Letters 9 a. Tango Maru Swatow, Amay and Foochow Halfoong
Lalang Straita, Fangkok, Calcutta & Aden.......... Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, L. Mar- South Africa, India vis Dhanush-
-Egypt
via And EUROPE MARSEILLES-dus Marseilles 20th Jan. lui Registration 3. p.m. on Wed. nesday, Letters 9 9.30. granici sunau
WEDNESDAY, Shanghai Japan, Canada, United States Central & South America, & EUROPE is VICTORIA, B.O-due Victoria.” 3.0. 19th Jan. Registration 6 p.m. on Wednesday Letters 8 p.m... Straits Bangkok and Egypt Philippine Inlande oman w
Kitano Maru DECEMBER
2.30 p.m.
1 p.m.
Shidsunks Hara Meriones Trealdent Jefferson "3.30 p.m.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER Shanghai, Japan, Canada, Unlled Ftates, Central & South Americs & EUROPE via VANCOUVER B.C-dus Vancouver 9th Jan. Registration 9.15 a.ms. Letters Saigon
hotpoin Swatow, Amoy and Foooh...........................
The Ball Both minute and full mast at the minate. Should the ball fail to drop M the normet time it will be lowered at minutes past the boar and the ondary routine repeated at the following bourque
If prasible.
Should the Time Ball be
be out of ordisi the above routine will be carried on.. with the Bag “E,, on the Storm Signs
****Time Signals are" also given at nigh by mekon of Luroy who may mayro
the Oberta **rs 8.66 to 9.00 pm. the lampa.
tornished momentarily atthe ever seculis except at the 2nd, 28th, Bots Bind; and 14ths of each aisintata
The Beurs réči to Ban me (8 hours 7ast of Girrenwich 1246
Empress of Australia Halhoog SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23, straits, Bougkor, Ceylon, Mauritius, L. Mar 4ques, touth Africa, India via Dhanush,.
kodi Bombay & Aden Marques Bouth Afrion, India via Strathe, Bangkor Ceylon, Mauritius: La Dhanuabkocl, Bombay Aden, Egypt
EUROPE VIA, MARSEIL Marseilles 28th on 1915. Re Parcels &p.m. On Wednesday 27th: Let-
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HIS LAST CHANCE."
EXTRAORDINARY CONDUCT ATTRIBUTED TO A FATHER.
It was alleged against a Higham Hill window-cleaner named Henry Richard Fry, who was summoned at Stratford for neglooting his four children, that he hid food is the house for himself, sometimes under his pillow.
PASSENGERS,
*ARRIVÁLA.
Per N.T.E. ... "Sħidzaɔka” Maru "" on Dep. 14:--Miss F. O, B. Gueat, Miss- M. P. Brown, Me: W. L. Beaman,: Prof,
B. Pearson, Alta ED. Heley. Mrs Yacg. Mies Po Tin Yang, Misa Po Yo Yung, Mrs Chan, Master Jouoy Chan. Miss Mary Chan, Mr F. Chang and Mr. N. 8 MailASTIKAN
Per NY.K. & Yosvino Marn" on Ded: 14-Mr J. W Anderson, Mrs M.. Andarios. Me J. W. Carle, MEG, Carle. sop, Mm O. Carlsson, My G, H, Madden, Mr H. N. Olsen, Mrs M. G. Olsen, Mas tär H. E. Olsen, Master J. H. Olsen, kirs J. Urquhart, Mr B. W. Urquhart, Miss 6. Urquhart, Miss Young, Mr V. Weissberger, Mrs E. M. Zabel and Mr A. P. Deloinn
Mr. Stern, who prosecuted, said that Fry bad been repreatedly warned and promised to reform. But he had allowed his children to go barefoot Per O.P.8. R.3.8., Empram of
Australia" on Dec. 15-Mr Ander and in rags though he had bought Me 1: Anderson M
himself a cycle and a gramophone. Andrews, Mr R. Babson, Mr. and Baza
Fry now naked for a further chanos and in giving him a week Mr Eliot told him that it would be his last,
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G. H. Biggs, Mesars F. R. Bardo,
A. Camaron, L-Charles, BPO SVAKA
P. P. Christenson, P. N. Chang. Cartin W, K. Cutter Blate
K. B.: Dang, Mag, E. 0, Hagen,
MMRNYCH. Koya
Heaug, JAHNBP-Heard, Mr Pa
M. Hearn, Master) Javonray
Mr A. Kooyman, Mr and Mrs P-0. Kwok, Messrs, &. Bander, L-6. K. Tanog. 5. L. Lo Me 7. W. Morton, Mesara T. Komit U. Miller, O... MoKnight. Miz Neas, Mr C. LO, Mis LA. Pak, Bila U. Le Ras, Mr E-Schl per, Mrs. D. Biar, Mr B, E, Smith, Hir 0. 8. Speyer, Mr and Ms F-B, Santer, air and D. Steele, Mr GFO THES Capt. JaVan Genk, Mother Va He and Meg NA E Works, MO, a. Wen, Mr and Mrs W. J. Wallen, MF, A B. Wakaobao, Mr and Mrs. G.W, Whit taker J. Wilson. Me and Mre U. 8. Wang, Rev. Bister: Angola, Bay. Fulber,
OUTOGENARIAN ATHLETE'S WORLD WIDE CHALLENGE.
Mr E T. Kennard, of Cardiff who in 62 years of age and claims to be the worlds oldest champion athlete, some time ago oyeled 100 milas under test conditions and afterwards öhallenged any cyclist of his own age or up to two year his junior" in a road cycling 4 Brum, Mr and Mrs E Bakar, kimes match of 20, 50, or 100 miles. - R.Baker (2) Mr u'à M.: hu Choer, Kra Chan, Mr D. 0. Ohm, Miss Want, Chuck, H↑ 6. Y. Lan Mr. Book Hi Lo Mus and
No one woopted it, however, and be has now issued a further and more
Mary Anna Miss E. Pommer,
comprehensive challenge. He declares Her Shin-Wal Tam, Miss Hi Thaben,
that he is ready to meat an the world of hiz
junior at orclingy
ján in | Me^J. O. Thomson C. Ch Tong, Cum-
Wook, Me and him FJKAWYMMA; Ann iving You Me A. Baptists, Me