BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Alkall Manufacturers Grunner, Mond & Co. (China), Ltd.
Alball Hanufacturers.
toli Pro, 1830. ̧* ̧7, Queen's Hd. Central
Auctioneers
· Hughes & Hough-Coal Contractors, daneral Anetioneers and Brokers.
Banks
the Bank of Canton, Ltd.,
Doa Toux Road Central.
Che Bank of East Azim, Ltd.,
De Vooux Road Central, Hongkong
Skinn Speels Bank, Ltd.
6. Daddǝll Street.
The Chinese Merchants' Hank,Ltd. Alexandra Bldgs, Chater Road
Suliding Contractors
Wing On & Co.
Building Contractor 94, D'Aguilar Etront. Tel. Con. 1687 Building Materials and Plumbing Supply Kee, Building Contractor, Dealer io Lanitary Appliances.
Wallington Street, Tel, Cin. 1463
Malagur, Leo lu Cheung.
Coal Merchants
dian Mining Admin.(c/oDodwell & Co., Ltd. Colliery & steamship Ownera. Bituminona Coal, Coko, Firebricks.
6. Kimura & Co.
2, Connaught Road Central
Wong Hang & Co., Cal Marchants
Matting,
Cheong Lung, Loader in Mata, Filk, Alco, Bugar ota, also Rattan and Twina, 30, Bentiam Etrand, East- To. Cen. 719, Mgr, Chung Too Ting
Merchants,
Asia Commercial & Development Co Chiun Bank Buildings (3rd floor)) el. 2609
Gibbe, J & Co., Alexandra Building,
Millinery
Madame Lily,-Alexandra Building.
Latest models and creations from Paris iu Frocks and Millinery. "The Centre of Fashion."
Miners
Chins
Commercial Co., Ltd. Miners, Importers and Exporters. *54-68 Queen's Road Ut. Tel. Oon. 2003. Hop Vick, Manganess Mining Co., Miners, 34, Queen's Road. Tel. Cén. #783
Modistes
Madame Flint,
31, Queen's Itoad Cen. Tel. Den, 189,
(latest Parisian modets)
Optician
The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone 1932.
DJ, Queen's Road Central
N. Lazarus, Upticians.
Tel. Cen. 2203. 12, Queen's Rd. Center.
15 Voeux Rd. Gen. Tel. Con. 2738 Photographers'
Matani & Co., 5 Queen's Road Central. Merchants Coal Contractors and Shipping Agents-Phore Con. 1543.
Cotton Yarn Importers
4otho Fabuskiki Kaisha.
Importere Cotton Yarn & Proco Goods; No. 7 Mercantile Bank Buliding. Tal, Cen. 2774 and 2908.
Ourio Dealers
Meo Cheung, Photographer.
23 loe House Survett **Besconfiald Aresdu (Branch). Devoluing & Printing undertakum.
Providers.
Yee Hing Tomy & Co., Dealers in
Farogn Occas, New hoc timoco- hites, oft Felt Hata. Pipe, Wool docks, Swester Dinglets, Ties, Razor
lade. as, Pottinger Street Tel. Cen. 2016.
· WEATHER REPORT.
THE CHINA MAIL.
December 29d. 13h. 00m.-Frescure bas decreased considerably over N.E. Japan and increased moderately to slightly in other districts.
A depression is central near Nemuro The anticyclone has strengthened slightly.
-The depression in the S. China Sen has filled up.
Fresh monecon may be expected along tha.E. coast of China and over the N. China Ben,
Hongkorg rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 30 a.m. today to feck. Total since January 1st, 69:44 inche against an average of 83.00 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours' ending si anon`an Derami or 30, 1922:
Formers Chanre. NE. winė..
strong.
8-douto coat of Chins hotwert Manekima and Lasocks. N.E. wind, fresh; fine.'
1-Honkane to Gap Rock. N.E winds, fresh, fine.
-dark met of Chins · betwe s Hongkong and Halzan, N.Ewinde, frerb; fae.
NOTAL OBIRAYSTORY. HUXGXOXO.
DAILY WEATHER REPO EN
DECEMBER 27, 1922-
*tation
*X'[[
Baruster
Sen Laval
Temperatur
Fumility.
Wint
Directions
Balys
Yagasaki..
Vi'divostock 6,30,18 Yomuro Hakodate fotio Rochl
5. 20,52
120.63
20.82
ANE
29.96
w t
30.14
Kagoshima
30.10
XNW
Jabima
30.08
SabB.......
30,10
shijima.
30.11
Polo Island'
29.04
Behalwel
30.20 3
thing
lakiang Changaba Shaoghal.
Jutzlaff....
Abkrp Pk...
30.58
30.35
190.26
tmoy..... 680.91 53 100.
Iwatow..
Talbotu...
[sichn... Talaan " Koebut.... Pesosdores Canton Honkone
A
His Fat, Chinero Curior, Jades, and
Fine Art Porcelain, Splendid Collet lor of Ancient Chinees Pictures.
Gap-Rock Wyndham Street, Hongkong, cpponite Coronet Theatre
Lock Hing, Chinese Curios & Silver Ware
Dentist
SAITY Yong, Dentist,
1st floor, No. 24, Queen's Boad Central, Tel. Central No. 1955,
Electrical Suppliers The Globe Electrical. Supply Co
Electrical Suppliers & Contractors. is, Queen's Rd, Central. Tal Con. 3870
King Co., Electroplaters and Klectrical Contractors ales Typewriter Repairers. 18 Fottinger St. Tel Cen. 3580
Engineers & Shipbuilders.
W. 5. Ballay & Co, Ltd.. Engineers & Shipbuilders, Kowloon Bay New Work & Repairs
Call Flag L
Giass Merchants
4. Ling & Co., Ulass Merchants, Farniture, Mirror and Canton Marble Manufacturer, Electro-plated, Class and Crockory Ware and Photo
uppties, 19, Queens Road Central. Tel Central No. 1219.
Importers & Exporters The Bros. & Co., Importers and Expotters and Commission Agents.
Des Voeur Kood.
•
The Hongkong Import Do.. Importers and Exporters. Eil. Den, 3037. 37, Queen's Road Central
Kwong, “in & Co.; 63 Quavo's humi Central Ko Chi Chung (Manager) Karong King Him (Asst.) Tol Cen. Slek.
Maanda Trading Ca
Importers and Exporter, NIKKO-Japanese fan art curios. **Queen Road C1), Tol. Een 1139
Kam Hing Leong,
.97-8-99 Queki's Road Central. General Storekeepers, Wine & Cigar Meretania Oeneral Importer: Exporter of Chinese-Produce. Tek Central 361. ·
Fátol).à.05, P.-O. Box 316.
Land & Estate Agents Pan Yish Che, Land & Estate agana
Tel. Centrs) 911-1907;
Queen's Bund Untrad
Leather Goods,
· Rest minkar of Leather Bulse
· Hand Bags Purses, Bolts, etc.
$3 Postine B13- 288 Queen's
and## 14 flier Lit
# : Leather.
Tes Toons Readi ¿Tenther Buitcases Hard
||
Printers
The
"China Mail," Genara! Printers, Publishers and Hook indera.
6. Wyndhambireet. Tol, Cem. 22.
Victoria Printing Press, Tel. 1999, Fraters, Publishers, bookbinders Stationers, rubber stamp Makses No. 2. D'Águilar &troot,“
Scales.
Mustard & Jo.; Connaught Rosil Oth
Ship Chandiers.........
Chung Fook, 78 Connaught Rd. Cil
kirst floor. Tel. Central #19. Shipchandler, btévedores and Compradors.
Wang Bee & Co., Shipchendlaze, Lomprasmes, Stevedores & Con Meichaia, Ballast & Pilot' suppls. No. 36 37, Connaught Road," "Til Central No. 948.
Shipowners
Man Wing S. §. Ca., Ltd.,,
36 Bob Strand Weat. Tea, Cen. 1710
Regular Fortnightly Service Hongkong and Haij hung vin Hoihow
. "Baitan
Thai Thuan 8.8. Co. Ltd.,
147 Wing Lok Street, East. Tel. Can. 23
6,3. De went 8.c. "Fourbon
between Hongkong and Balgen.
Shoemakera
Jum Eos, Dealer in Sewing Machiner
and Accessories, Boot & Shoe Matur.
7 Pottinger Street.
WONG SIU WOON
8023 30 00 130.12 55 30.08 M.- 90.05 40
30.13 30:08:54
Kično, Wacbow.. 95 Pakbof... Hatho ... Phollen...7%, 50.1
fourthe... 0.8t. Jame Aparri ... Daravan
"
29.86 72
Hanlis Gegnant. Tacloban ...
Jurig 20 34.20 29.8
BD 78
Laboa 6:
C. W JESTRIES, Director. Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 29, 1011. 1. BAROMETER, Teduced to $8 deprem Fahrenheit, on the level of the ses fr Incher, tonths and hundredtha.
2. TEMPERATURx, lo the shača in də grees Fahrenheit,
3. BUMIDITY, in percentage of eaturs tion the humidity of air patorated it! moisture being 100,
4. DIRECTION OF Wax, to two pointa 6. Fence OF WIND, Recording t Beadford Resis.
6. STATE OF Wrathin; b bina -ly, ( detached cord, d drizzling rsin,
But
g gloomy, b hail, 1 lighting, o orezeksi p passing showers, q equall, r rafo, e anne 4thander v visibility widow, wet.
7. HAIN. in inches tenths, and hon dredths.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Prarto date at Ondarea
day
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REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES.
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NELEUS"
EUMABUS'
* THESEUS"
SERVICE
(Direct)
30th Dee Amaterdam, Landon & Hamburg
8th Jan, London, Hull, Rotterdata & Hamburg 15th Jan. Amatordam, London, Hull & Hamburg
LIVERPOOL
* HEEMUN" CTCLOPS" MUTITAN'
SERVICE
(Dirost or via Continental Ports)
20th Jan
lat Feb. 17th Feb.
PACIFIC
Genoa, M'ler, Liverpool & Glasgow M'Hcs, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow Gonos, Millon, Liverpool & Glasgow
SERVICE
(via Kobe and Yokohama).
IYNDARZUS" 12th Joo.) Viatoris, Sosttle and
* PROTESILAUS" D=5th Feb.
NEW YORK
MACHAON NINGCHOW"
***HYSON "
Vancouver
SERVICE
(via Sues or Panama)
15th Jan..
5th Feb.
ris Sues. via Suez,
via Sucs,
25th Fab.
PASSENGER SERVICE
*** TEIR ESIAS” "TEIRESIAS
*PYRRHUS"
12th Jan. for Shanghai
12th Feb. for Singapore & London' 2nd Apr. for Singapore & London
For Freight and Paraga Rates and all Information Apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
(John Swire & Sons Ltd.),
AGENTS.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY,
The General Post Office will be open on Monday, the let January, from @s.m. to 9 a.m. only.
There will be one collection and ono delivery of Crdinary and Correspondonos as on Sunday and one delivery of Registered Carme pondence at D
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.
The District Post Offices will to open from 8 a.ro, le a.m. and from 3pm. fo 6 p.m., with the exception of Kowloon Cilice, which will be open from 8 a.m. to a.m. only, and Sheung an Offeo which will be open from 8a.m, to a.m. and from 5.40 p.m. to 8 p.m.
There will le ore delivery from District Offices at noon.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 16 minutes earlier than the. time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or before 9.30: registered and parcel maila sre closed at 5 pm on the previous day.
INWARD MAILS.
FROK
FRIDAY. DECEMBER 29.;
Straits
U.3.A. Japan and Shanghai. Haiphong
- SATURDAY, DECEMBER Japan. *****
30..
Moji Mara Tanyama Maru
..Muroran Maru
Pres. Grant
Shanghai
Straits
CADA -- Amboleo. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31.
MONDAY, JANUARY Australia and Manila.
U.S.A. Canada, Japan and Shanghai.......
TUESDAY,
EUROPE via Snex (Letters and Papers London 30th
Nov. and Farcels 2nd Nov.)......
1,
.....Nanking
...Gregory Apear
Changaba
Empress of Canada
JANUARY
2,
Nellore
Tuahima Mai
...St. Albans
Aki Maru Andro Lobon
Straits and: Calcotta .........................is.Akita Mara.
! FRIDAY, JANUARY 5. Bombay..........
SATURDAY. JANUARY 6. Australia and Manila
MONDAY.
8. JANUARY Australia and Manila ............ Shanghai an
OUTWARD MAILS,
FOL
FRIDAY,
nt fo..
-Samshui and Wuchow
Straits and Egypt..... Hoihow and Fakhoi ............................... Eaigon
+
Barometer...
80,03
30.75
30.14
Temper bure
.83
Barnid ty
38
05
63
Bwatow and Amoy ...............
Direction of
Wind......!
29E C+IM
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Forco
L
Weather Raid.......... ·0.10.
b
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0,00
0.10
BOOTS, SHOES & SLIPPERS FOR LADES, CENTY 1& CHILDREN, EFST DESIGNS, PRICES MUNDIPATE
21. POTTINGtik sr., ripiNE 1974.
„Bil Stores.
D. Chellaram- Royal Silk Store. 388 Queen's Road Central, Satin Crepe de Chine. Georgette and Brocado Bilks. th Pokoomall Bros., 36, Queen's Ed C.
Tailors
an Young, Tallors, Dripete &" Dek
Esters, Hat & Olothing, Buite made. toyurder. No. 74, Queens Road" Dentral, Tal. Eentral No. 2330.
Slag Obseng,
Ladies and Gentlemens Tailor. 24. Wyndham Street, 2nd foor.
Tobaccos, Cigarettes.
(China);Ltd:15-19 Connaught Borda
iterr.
מל.
Higbest open air Tendersins on the 2X-L Lewat open air Temparatin na, the 19th-14
1. F. CLAXTOF, Director, Hongkong, Observatory, Dec. 19, 1924,
HONGKONG TIME BIONAIS
The Time Ball on Kowloon Biana) is dropped daily at 10 am. and 4 p.m. except on Saturdays when it is dropper at 10 am and 1. p.us, and on Sunday. and Holidays when it is dropped at
a
The Ball is hoisted - balf mast at 55th minute and full mut at the 57t minate. Should the ball fail to drop a the correct time it will be lowered at minutes peat the hour and the ordinary routing reposted at the following hour £f posible, k
Should the Time Ball be out of ordes the above routius will be married, on with the fag "424" on the Storm, Signa
Ticon Blanala men ali glyon at nigh by means of three white' lam a moun sor
From 8.08 to 0,00p.m. the
artinguished momentarily at the
| secondaj except whitha" Sady S
stod, and 14th of each minute?G?SSEN
By The benirrefer to Hongkang Brindare
mas (6.hours aft of Ornonwloh)
PKB
TIMES
4 pm.
*w*** ú』I,
FRIDAY DECEMBER
ENTERTAINMENTS.
THE
CORONET
9.30, 5 pm, 7 & 9.15
MARY PICKFORD.
LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY
10 réele.
KOWLOON THEATRE
Thursday, "Friday & Sunday.
THY SOUL SHALL BEAR WITNESSI
SATURDAY.
FANCY CARNIVAL.
WORLD THEATRE
PHONE. 1337
PHON
1337
Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace.
WEDNESDAY, 27th to SATURDAY, 30th Dec
5.15 p.m. add 9.15 'p.m.” REALART PICTURES presents MAY MILES, MINTER
in
"SWEET LAVENDER
The stros of a sweet, old-fashioned love affair and's girl with
bom sweet old-fashioned name.
2:30 and 7.15 p.m.
"INVISIBLE RAY" Wednesday & Thursday :-Episoden, 7 & 8 Friday, to Sunday - Episodes 9 & 10
Usual Prices. – Booking at the Theatro..
TO-DAY'S CABLES.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mall)
WINES WORK.
WHAT THEY DO IN AMERICA.
New York, December 28,
The now American year book “Women, of 1923 " shows that there are- eight and half millian women working in the United Staten. -Out of 678- occupations reviewed only 33 can not yet boast women reornits. occupations range from street cleaning to judgeships.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
SENATE COMMITTEE'S DEONION.
Women's
PARIS, December 28.
The Senate committee has decided by 10 votes to K in favous-of-wcon stincting the Banque Industrielle de Chine.
ART TREASURES FOR TƏKIO.
JAPANESE SHIPBUILDER'S PARIS PURCHASES.
Pans December 28,3
The well-krown Japanese shipbuilder Kojiro Matsukala has purchased" many valuable works of art including paintings by Manet, Ciande, Monet anch Carrier and sculptures by Rodia for the gallery of modern Western att be has established near Tokio.
OBITUARY.
MR. WILLIAM AUSTIN HORN.
LONDON
mber
DECEMBER 29.
Kworg Ying. Nelens ... Yang sakiazg”.............
Felice
30. SATURDAY. DECEMBER
Halvard
z_vodskarbbaste 8.30a.m. Tan Cloona &30,.in. 8.50 ..
[The deceased, who was 81, is credited by "Who's Who with having .II 8.13. Amboise........ 1.30 p.m. beld the Australian record for long distance riding, having povered 104 p.ni, miles in 22 hours. He was a director of the Bank of Adelaida mud of enyeral
rabber companies.]
The death bae occurred of Mr. William Austin Horn, who was enga for half a century in developing parts of Australia, Papus, Malaya, Ind and Ceylon.:
Yucozang
Sourabaya, Batavia, i Famarang .............. Tjikiai ........................................................ 8hsogbai and Japan si persoane Philippine Islanda............................ Bandakan, AUSTRALIA and New Zealand via Thursday Leland-doo Thursday In- fard 12th Jan. 3038... Registration 2,45 pm. Letters 3.80
Victoria Batavia, Samarang and Bourabaya
Boroso Mara imam 4 pict. Shanghal-manafisicomm
Binking!
5 p.m. Fort Bayard, Holbow and Hafphong.tums.” Hadoçã
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31 0 Takao
Bosha Mara *Swatow and Bangkok........
LuchowUO CUTUSOSANGE Shanghai kwatow, Arnoy and Kmlung mins sainatu “Amekusa-Marucino
MONDAY, JANUARY
5 p.m.
9m
-9..
94.m
Bi
Philippine Islandsnojan
Kwellin mans & Belt President Grant. 9
Yannon
Weihaiwel
TUESDAY. -JANUARY-
Holbow, Pakbot and Haiphong ................. Swatow and Bangkokcho Sandakan Pinte Straits, Bangkok, Caloutta and Adon:
NN WEDNESDAY, Shanghai and spa mið a Bhangbai and Japan jäs Bwatow, Amor and Fochow Swatow, Amoy and Fooche
BRAVEN FRIDAY,
NADES Trainge JANUARY 9.
Atanja-Mart ses Nellore Halyans JANUARY 6.
Haiching
SATURDAY, JANUARY Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon: Mapriting, Is Mar 22. goes, Fouth Africa, India ria.“Dhanush
kodi, Egypt, and EUROPE) via Ự MARSEILLEĄ...dze:Marsellies" 7th
-Feb-19/3- Hegistration 8.43 a.m; Tet.,
Heroza Mara
spaper Katarprise
Managing
MISS MARGARET COOPER
LONDON, December 28.- The death of Miss Margaret Cooper, the London entertainer, is Kanonaco
TERNATIONAL OBICKET,
·SOUTH AFRICA'B WIN.
Johannesboro Deoember 98.
In dull weather before 4,000 spectators on a good wicke 218. Nupen took 5 for 55 and Bistckenberg 3 for 59.” Allogat batted for 266 minutes. There was grant enthusiasm at the fath *****8.30am of Connaught personally congratulated each of the South Africans,”
8.30. receipts were a record. The South African Bowling was excellent,
M.C.O. CAPTAIN PRAISES SPRINGBOKS.
JOHANNESBORO, December 28
110,0
·
1 p.m.
3 p.m.
Noon
Neon.
Mr. Mann the Captain of the M.0.0 team interviewed by Router shid ke- thought the best side won. Their opponents played better cricket. Taylar innings was magnificent and won the matob, The South Africans battech. well, fielded extraordinarily well and were always triurs.
AST CHOUBLE.
SAIL FROM MALTA,
MALTA, Dooub
The “Iron Duke N
or Ramiral Brook'a board, za