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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Ganks
The Bank of Cantan, Ltd., Doe Veux Road Contral,
Intna Spacie Bank, Ltd. 6, Dadda Btract.
Building Contractors
Ving On & Co.
Building Contractors.
Photographers
Mee Uheung, Photographer.
33, Ice House Stmek. 7Bosconfiald Aroads (Branch). Doroloping & Printing undertaken.
Po Kwong Photo Studio
199. Wollington Street, Photo Supplies and Davoloping.
Art picture dealer.
34, D'Aguilar Etroot. Tol. Con. 1607 Rubber & Wood,
Joal Merchants
Kadian Minior Admin. (c/o Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Colliery & Steamship Owners. Bituminous Coal, Coke, Firebricks.
Kimura & Co.
, Connaught Road Central. Kwong Hang & Co., Coal Merchants 3 Dee Voonx Ril. Con. Tel. Con 9785
Tataal & Co., 5 Queon's Road Central, Morobin's Coal Coatractore and Shipping Asoate-Phone Gen. 1643.
-
Cotton Yarn Importers
Picco
4esho Kabushiki Kalsba
Importora Cotton Yarn & Bonds; No. 7 Mercantile Bank Balidlag. Tel. Oon, 1774 and 290H
Jurio Dealers
Lock Hing, Chinoso Carios & Silver Ware
Dontist
Emery Fong, Dentist,
at door, No. 7 Qacon's Road Central, Tel. Central No. 1985.
Electrical Suppliers
6 Eing Co., Electm.plsters and Fectrical Contractors in Typewriter Eepairers. 10 Pottinger St. Tol den, 8580
Engineers & Shipbuilders.
W. S. Bailey & Co., Ltd
Fogin & Shipbuilder
Kowloon Bay New Work & Repairs
Dall Flag "L
Fertilizer
Farison Aricultural Fertilizer Co., Jerrol, B. Tel. 00e agants Bat (nano-ling of Parulizat=
Glass Merchants
A Log & do.. Glass Merchants,
Furniture, Mirror and Danton Marble Haoulacturer. Electro-plated, Glass and Crookery Wares and Photo Bupplies. 19. Queens Road Contral fol. Contral No. 1210.
Hotels
Palace Hotel, Kowloon-Borner of Haiphong sat Hankow Roads. Fow minutes from forry.
Importers & Exporters
Ohe Bros. & Co., Importers and
Tankahkee & Co., 39 Connaught Rd. W.
Manufacturer of Rubber Foles and Gingapore Wood. Tel. Central 6478.
Coales,
Mustard & Jo., Connaught Road Ctl.
Ship Chandlers
Chung Took, 78 Connaught Rd. O.
First floor. Tel-Central 638. Shipehandler, Stevedores and Compradore
E. Bing & Co.,
25 Wing Woo Street. Tol Central 1116 Metal Merchants.& Ship Chandigra, Managing Director- Mr. H. S. Chin. Sun Chrong. Provision Marchunt.
Tol. 0,3701, 60 Praga East, Wanchai
Wang Kee & Co. Shipeh ndlern, Compradores, Stovedoren & Coal Merchants, Es at & Pilot apply. No. 30 & 87, Connaught Road, Tel. Control No 940,
Shipowners
Man Wing S. B. Uo., Ltd.,
38 Bonham Strand West, Tel. Com: 1710 Regular Fortnightly Bervice Hunghoak and Haiphong vs Echo=
6.2.
Thai Thaan 8.5. Co., Ltd.,
147 Wing Lok Strout, East. Tol Cer 93 8.3. "Derwent 8,3. "Bourbon"
between Hongkong and Saigon.
Shoemakers
Jam Kee, Dealer in Sewing Machines
Bed Accessories, Boot & Shoe Maker.
7 Pottinger Street.
DAY. WONG SIU’WOON'
FLORES, SHOES #SI PPERS FOR LAMES, GENTS
BLDREN "BEST DESIGNS, PRICES MODERATE.
POTTINGER SI, 'PHONE 1974.
Silk Stores.
D.
Chellaram. Royal Silk Store. 46 Queen's Road Central Eatin Crepe de China Georgette and Brocade Bilka.
Paheomuil Bros., 36, Queen's Rd. 0.
Tailors
Hongkong Tailoring Co.
Ladies' and Gent'e Tailors,
1c, D'Aguilar Strout. How Materials
of all descriptions. Tel. Centi. 1880.
Exporters and Commission Agonia. | Ab Young, Tollars, Drapers & Out
Des Voeux Road.
Kwong Sun & Co., 50 Queen's hood Central Ko Chi Chung (Manager), Kwong King Him (Asst.) Tel. Con. 3169.
kasuda Trading Co..
Impootste and Expertars; NIKEO-Japanese fine art rules
33 Queen Road Ctl. Tel. Can. 1969
Vam Wing Loong.
17-8-99 Queen'e Road Central,
General Storckenpors, Wine & Cigar Merchants. General Importers, Exporters of Chinese Produce. Tel. Central 361.
Patell & Co., P. O. Box 316
Land & Estate Agents Pan Wick Cho, Land & Estate agents
Tel. Contral 911-1987.
35, Queen's Road Uentral.
Leather Goods
Nam Kang Saltense Us..
Beet makers of Leather Saltcases, Haud Engs, Farsee, Balta, etc.
Pottinger B, 208 Queen's Rd. Ct.
and 38 Biler Bt.
Po Hing, 2:4 Des Voeur Road. Blanus facturer of Loather Suitcase. Hand Bags, Trunks etc.
Merchants.
Asia Gommercial & Development Co -- China Bank Buildings(3rd floor) Tel. 3609
Dikhs, ♫ & Co., Alexandra Building.
Millinery
Atter, Hat & Clothing, Balta made to order. No. 74, Queen's Boad Central. Tol. Central No. 2930,
Sing Cheong.
Talioe.
Ladies' and Goudieren 24. Wyndham Stroet, 2nd Boor-
Tobaccos, Cigarettes.
British American Tobacco Co. (China), Ltd. 16-18 Connaught Road,
Typewriters, Htc, |Hastard & Co., Cocnaught Road C+:
Wine & Spirit Merchants
Kwan Tys, General Storak s apar
Wine & Spirit Marchant. No. 108, Queen's Road Centr
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide table_lven below has been complied at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the ansiyalı
observations taken by means o a tomatio tie-recording machine in the Water Folloe Basin at Tim Sha Trol furing the yemen 1905-8.
The sero of the table corresponds with Chart which has been found to be 4 tock the xero of the sounding in the Admiralty
Inobos below mesa cos-lovel
To obtain the depth of water on the Ide gange at the Voterfa Naval Yard ald foot faches, and on the gauge Lamont Dock, Aberdesa, add 10 foo fughes to the height given in the table.
- August 4 to 10, 1943.
WEATHER REPORT.
THE CHINA MAIL
August 7h 17d 15m-Warning to Hongkong Coast Ports, &c.:-Ty phoon of unknown intensity within 60 miles of Lat 27 N. Long 124 E., moving West.
August 8d 9h 30m.-Warking to Hongkong, Coast, Ports, &c.-Ty- phoon of unknown intensity with- In 60 miles of Lat. 28 N. Long 120 E, filling up..
August 84 11h. 56m.-Pressuro has increased moderately over the Loochoos and N. Formosa and slightly at Foochow and over Indo-China Itis nearly stationary over the Philippines:
The Loochoos typhoon entered the coast early this morning less than 100 miles to the north of Foochow
The position of the Guam typhoon is still doubtful. It is probably 700 : miles East of Aparri moving W.N.W.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours coding at 10 am. to-day, 0·00 Incb. Total since January 1st, 62.97 inches. against an average of 65-83 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending =1 6000 on August 9, 1923,
1-Formona Úhannel
strong, moderating,
9. winds,
I-Goat comes of China bebwaazı fonskone and Lamocks, 8.W. winds, moderate; fair.
3.-Hongkong to Gay Book. winda, moderate; fair.
THE BLUE
FUNNEL LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES.
LONDON SERVICE
VLAOMEDON” -"PATROCLUB"
#LYCAON" "MENTOR"
(Direct)
20th Aug. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg 4th Bapt. Marseilles, London & Rotterdam 17th Sept. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg 24th Sept. London Rotterdam and Hamburg.
SERVICE
LIVERPOOL
(Direst or vin ContinentalsParts)
15th Aug. "AGAMEMNON" 1st Sept. “ET. TEMPLAR 30th Sept.
"TITAN"
PACIFIC
Gepos, Mllen, Liverpool & Glazgow Millas, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow Genos, Miles, Liverpool & Glasgow
SERVICE
(via Kobe and Yokohamza)
* PROTESIZAUS". 11th Aug }; "ACHILLES".
NEW
Victoria, Seattle and 12th Sept. J Vancouver
YORK SERVICE (via Sues or Panama)
14th Aug.
5th Sept.
**TALTHYBIUS " 8.W.
"ANTILOCЯUS "
4-Both coat of China between Hongkong and Helnan. 9.W.” winds, moderate; fair.
KOYAL OBSERVATORY, KOZGXOWN.
DAILY. WEATHER REPOKA
dustion.
AUGUST 8. 1999,-..
Wlod,
Hoar.
Baroaster
az Son Loral.
Temperatore.
Humidity.
Direction-
Porca.
1/
2.76 197.80
મ
Vidivostock, Ga.;20.70 63
Temura 58.22.8/1 ďakodate. reklo... Koobl Yagasak!.." Kagoshima Jsblm ...
*89,60
Sabe.......
20 7!
alon
20.37
20,67
Welhalwol Ca.
tchang.***
Boctu laland
Kinktang..
Changaha.. Thangbai. Jutilaff....
Sharp Pk.e
AMOD..... 9 Hwalne....
Tilhoku...
6 29.59
Tatcha Takan Koahun..... Pescadores 39.63 Cam Som Bngtone
[25.54
29.60
19
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Gap Book.
21
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Wachows Pakhol Holbow Phulien... 73.
Tourene
0. Ht. James!
ADMIT ***** Dagupan.. Hanlis... CORREDI ...! Poloban
20.68
и
22.71
11
Flotto
29.79 81 Surigao Guam 4,20 92.79 Yap $.47 29.81, Lahrani.... 6.29.78 81
Q. W Juraret, Directo ` Hongkour Observatory, Aug. 8. 1819. 1. BAROMETER. reduced to 31 degree Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea iz | tncher, tonths and hundrediħa.
2. TEMPERATUex, in the shada in da grees Fahrenbelt, -
2. HUMIDITY, in percentage of mises tion the hookdity of air saturated (0) Imolatare being 100.
4.Directing or Wind, to_two_połuta- 5. FORCE OF WIND, according t Boadford Borle.
6. STATE OF Wrather, b blue sky, detached cloud, d drimling rain,
fog
8 gloomy, I hall, I lighting, o ororenut
P passing showorn, q aquall, r'tafo, a emov
↑ thunder ▼ ▼laibility w dew, was,
7. Ray in Inches tenthe and 'hur. dredthe.
HONGKONG REGHTER.
ཊྛ॰ཡཙྩཱ ཡཨྰཿཀྑཱུ;
" MENTŐR "
PASSENGER SERVICE
"FATROCLUS"
* MENTOR "
"TEIRESIAS'
"SARPEDON "
via Buck. via Sues.
1st Sept. for Moji, Kobs and Yokohama:
4th Sept. Bingapore, Marseilles & London 24th Sept. for Singapore & London
6th Nov. for Singapore & London
11th Dec. for Singapore, Marseilles & London
For Freight and Faringo Astes and all Information Apply to:--
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
(John 8 wirs & 30s Ltd.)
AGENTS.
-POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Telegraphic Communication with Waglan Light-house use been restored.
Bangkok
FROM
INWARD MAILS.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8.
THE
Straits.....................Sangola
Shanghai
** MAC Warins
............... ......Salyang
..Chibli
THURSDAY, AUGUST 9.
Shanghai...
Stralia.......ömmapon
Strait....OOTER-KOMMU
Japan I A.Vogler
.......Dongola
FRIDAY, AUGUST 10.
EUROPE is 80s (Letters and Papers, London 18th Jaly and Parcels 4th July) ...................
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11. EUROPE via Saez (Lotters and Papera, Lon*on 12th
July and Farcals 4th July).Dongala SUNDAY, AUGUST 19.
Manila
..... Pres. Jackson
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15. Canada U.S.A. Japan and Shanghal ...............................................Pres. Jefferson
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OUTWARD MAILS.
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B p.m. Fort Bayard man säke Holbow and Bangkok gone eraikitina
Chaorang - umumna 5 p.ro. Haiphong taon
New Mathilda ........................................ & jam.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 9.
Strafts, Ceylon, Mauritius, L. Mar-
ques, South Africa, India via Dhanush,
Adoo, Bayot and kodi, Bombay, EUROPE V MARSEILLER-das Marseille 9th-Bept Parools 7th Aug. 50m. Registration, 1.45 p.m. Letters 9.30 a.m.
Khiva
Shanghai, Japan, Canada. United States. Central & South America & EUROPE via VANCOUVER B.O.-dte Vancouver 27th August. Farools 8th 5 p.m. Ro gistration 9.15 a.m. Letters 10 am... Empress of Russia Manila, Formoss, Shanghai, Japan, Hono
Jola & JAN FRANCISCO,dae San Francisco 10th Sept.
Bwatow ||| Weibelwel
Batavia, Samurang and Bourabaya..
Tonyo Mara.....eviment
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10 உம்,
Chongshing mama ↑ P.. Macasar Mara 33.0 p.m. ...Telemachas.30 pm
4.39 p.m.
Amoy..........ARTISANEta povodakdheorie
Leesang.... Szy Obuen
commune. 3 p.m.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 10.
Nango Maru No. I. 8am.
ADOS.............. Tibodas Holbow and Halphong
*and g *************** XUERDOT
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST. 8, 1923*
To-day at
2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15
LAST PERFORMANCËS
of
REX BEACH'S GREAT ALASKAN MELODRAMA
*
The Iron Trail
THE CORONET
MILDRED HARRIS
in
"HABIT"
To-night
at
-THE STAR-
WORLD THEATRE
PHONE, 1337
PHONE. 1337
Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace. WEDNESDAY, 8th to SATURDAY, 11th August. at 5.15 p.m. and 0.10 p.m.
REGINALD DENNY
In
The NEW
LEATHER
PUSHER
Round 10
"When Kane
Met Abel"
MAY
MILES
MINTER
ia
her superb portrayal
of
"TILLIE"
2.80 and 7.15 p m
"THE FATAL FORTUNE" Wednesday & Thursday 13 & 14
Friday to Saturday:-Final Episodes.
Usual Prices. Booking as the-Theatre--
MAHJONG
0.00 Java via Batavia mampumavarampar d Tilmabook
Manila
Hotboy and Haiphong *** ***matanya siramme Java via Sourabiya ....................................KA MELYIKALINITI Tjilattop 10 -10. Bwataw Amoy and Formoni Awakḍia Maru................all am
.......... Huichiog ...... Noon. Bratow, Amoy and Foochow
Wingsang moenie a 2a pof. Shanghai ortamınızsə Meyeskatoon propriamung zu Boocho#...
9.30 p.m. Het or alr Tumparatríte to the
Sufyang dumine à 2.80 p.m. th88 Rwatom Lowest open alz Temperature in ihr ith 10
Bangkok
............. Drular
1.30 p.m. T. F. CLAXTO, Director,
tur. Huichow........
5 p.13. Hongkong, Observatory, Aug. 8, 1973.Weihaiwoitin
MAH-JONG!
The Game which
has become the
rage of the whole world.
Take a set home to day and you will
quickly became 60
onthusiastic exponent,
We have the best selection in Booth Chins.
SWATOW LACE COMPANY.
No. 17A, Queen's Road, Central,
Manufacturer of ·
BILK EMBROIDERIES, SWATOW DRAWN WORK, LACES, atë, ela,
Phone C. 1468,
(Hung On Furniture Store).
-day
Prations On Sale at On data
62.0
I p.m.
Balgo
Barometer... Temperature Hauidity Direction of
20.53
29.55
$0.52
87
80
70
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0
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0.63
0.00
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Lock
10
3.00€
10
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Ham
5 19:
10
Madama Lily. -Alexandra Building.
Latest models and croat ons from St.
Paris in Frocks and Millinery. sax. *The Centre of Fashion."
Miners
4.
0374
'HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS
:
-SATURDAY, AUGUST 11. Formos. Shanghai, Japan,. "Victoria B.O. The Time Ball on Kowloon Signal Hi dre Victoria 9th Zept.
Iyo Mwana wa 9.30 p.m ∙KADEU .....
£20p.m. Dongols
£.30 p
000
產
[000]
*
Caina Commercial 0.
Ltd.
Minera, Importom and Exporters 54-56 Queen's Road Ct. Tal. Cen. 2001.
Tan,
#1..20 m
Modistes
Madame Fling.
81, Queen's Roid Cég, Tel. Den. 580.
(latent, Prislag in dele)
Optician
The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone $129.
52, Queen's Rond Central
N. Lazarus, Opticians.
Tel. Om. ** 3. 11 Queen's Bu. Central
Printers
The “ China Mail," General Printers,
Publishers and Book Inders
, Wyndham Street. Tuli Cen, is
Board of Conservancy Works of
Kwangtung. Waterlovea in Engllsli Feet at 8 m2.
Highout Inwesty' 2012
WAL W.L STET YEX WL. WE resorted record. 62
Yeat ed Pret Foot Fort
Place of Observation
Wuchow
West River: + 70,00—2,0 Kongmoon
West River + 1470-0,80 Ankonghow
Farshal
>10,0-
North Riter+ $7.958.00 21.0 215 Bheklang
Brat Hiror
18.15 0.38
11.8 13.0
is dropped dally, at 10 am, and 4 p.m.. except on Baturdays when it is dropped
Welhalweltuinten
Shanghai
at 10 am and 1 p.m., and on Sundays Shanghai, Japan, Canada, United States, Con-
and Holidays when. It is dropped at
The Ball is hoisted half must al Both logbo and fall mast at the 57t minute. Should the ball fall to drop at the correct time it will be lowered `st! minutes past the Lour and the ordinary routine repented at the following hour if possible.
tral and South Ameries and KUROPE -via VICTORIA B.U.-due Vistoria,B,C, tad Sopt Ship salle 14th last 10 am. Parcels 4p.m. Registration 5 p.m. Lot-
Shanghai and Japan Eur Should the Time Ball be out of order Swatow, Andoy and Fooch w... the above routine will be carried on with the flag", on the Storm Signs annat.
...10.30a.m.
President Jackson WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15,
Mishima Mara. Haibopg 11 sm. FRIDAY, AUGUST 17. Haifónne Pron, Jeffordaemu SATURDAY.. AUGUST. 18.
Tango Mard.
Timo Signals are also given at nighManila,
Swatow, Amoy and Formoes staver by means of throo white lampe mounter vertically, on the Übarystory wirele
From 8.66 to 8.00 p.m, the lamya extinguished momentarily at the evor seconds, except at the ind 19th, sich 5ând, and 54th of osch minute.
The boars refer to Hongkong Blandart, the (6 hours East of Greenwichá-
Japan
bearings reels name only.
Neon.
2.30 0.00
THE HABIT."
story of a girl who has never learnt the value of money, much to the
MILDRED HARRIS AT THE despair of the man who is called
STÁR
upon to provide her with it. But she fe cured in the end, and in the pro Mildred Harris plays the cess she finds something else ng principal part in the big picture well. It is a well-told narrativo, with now showing at the Star. "The an 'appealing plot, and is in every Iqb|a-This-is a delightful-linte- a-very-fine-production.
Printed and Published for the Newspaper Hoterprise Limited by Granar
WILLIAM CARE BORNETT Managing Editor-5. Wyndhach Atti Hongkong.