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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Banks
The Bank of Canton, Ltd., Des Yex Boad Central,
vkina Epscle Bank, Ltd. 6. Duddall Street.
Building Contractors”
Wing on & Co.
Building Contractors.
Photographers
Kea Chemng, Photographer. 23, Io Hour Street,
7 Bosconfield Aronds (Branch). Developing & Priating undertaken.
Po Kwong Photo Studio
129. Wellington Stroot, "Photo Supplies and Dovoloplag.
Art plotuco denler.
34.D'Aguilar Street. Tel. Gen. 1007 Rubber & Wood,
Goal Merchants
Keilan Mining Admin.(e/oDodwell & Co., Ltd.), Colliery & Steamship Owners. Bituminous Coal, Coke, Firebricks.
1. Kimura & Oo.
1
Connaught Road Central.
Kweng Hang & Co., Dual Merchanta Dos Voonx Rd. Cen. Tel. Cen. $736
Mateul & Co., 5 Queen's Road Contral
Morchants, Coal Contractors and Shipping Agente-Phone Con. 1843.
Cotton Yarn Importers Gosho Kabushiki Kaishn
Pisce
Importers Cotton Yarn & Goods: No. 7 Mercantile Bank Building. Tel. Con. 9774 and 2908
Ourio Dealers
Lock Blay, Chinos Curios & Bilver Waru
Dentist
Harry Fong, Dontist,
Hoor, No. 74. Queen's Road Contral, Tel. Contral No. 1255.
Electrical Suppliers
6 Ring Co., Electro-platers and Blootrical Contractors alon Typewriter Eepairs, 10 Pottingar Rt. Tel. Can. 8580
Engineers&Shipbuilders.
W. B. Halloy & Co., Ltd
Engiosor & Abipbuilder
Kowloon Bay
New Work & Repairs
Call Flag "L
Fertilizer
Eastern Agricultural Fertilizer Co., Di Jervois St.
Tel. Ngent◄ pak, féwaun King of Pertilizers
Glass Mercnants
A Lagt Co.,
Glass Morchanta,
Palta, Mirror and Canton Marble annfastirer. Eletro-plated, lass and Crookery Wscos and Photo Zuppilos. 18. Qavens Road Central fel Central No. 119.
Hotels
|
Tankahkes&Co., 39 Connaught Rd. W. Manufacturers of Rubber colos and Singapore Wood. Tel. Central 4473,
Foales.
Mustard & Jo., Connaught Road Ctl.
Ship Chandlers
Chung Yook, 78 Connaught Rd. Ct.
First floor. Tal. Central 62S. Shiphandler, Stevodoros and Compradors.
E. Bing & Co.,
26 Wing Woo Strost. Tel Contra) 1118 Metal Morchants & Ship Chandlers, Managing Director- Mr. H. 8. Chin. Sun Cheong, Provision Merchant.
Tel. 0.3781, 66 Praya East, Wanchmi
Wang Kee & Co. Shipchandlere,
Compradoren. Stevedores & Cos Merchants, Ba ast & Pilot sapply. No. 36, 37, Connaught Road, Tal. Contral No. 1o.
Shipowners
Man Wing S. 9. Co., Ltd.,
38 Bonhamn Strand Wo. Tol, Con. 1710 Regular Fortnightly Service Hongkong and
... "invis Holbow
That Thuan S. 8. Oo, Ltd.,
· 147 Wing Lok Street, Exit, Tol, Con 93 ss. "Derwout" 8. "Boerbon"
between Hongkong and Salzon
Shoemakers
Jam Koo. Doster in Sewing Machines and accessories, Boot & Shoe Maker..
7 Pottinger Streak.
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LACUL WONG SIU WOON",
OOTS, SHOES & SLIPPERS FOR LANES
LDREN BEST. DESIGNS, PRICĖST
THE WINGER. STCH
Silk Stores.
0.
Challaram. Royal Silk Store. 36a Queen's Road Central, Batin Crape de Chine, Georgette and Brocado Silka.
Pohoomall Bros., 32, Queer'i Rd. 0,
Painos Hotel, Kowloon-Coraar of
Haiphong and Haskow Roads. Few Tailors
minutes from ferry.
Importers & Exporters
Che Bros. & Co., Importers and Exporters and Commission Agonia.
Das Voon Road.
Kwang Sun & Co., 58 qucen's Isd Central Eo Chi Chung (Manager), Kwong King Him (Asst.) Tel Con. Sies.
kaenda Trading Co.,
Importors and Exporter, NIKKO-Japanese Blue art sumus,
Que Road Cil. Tel. Cen. 1268
Nam Hing Loong.
17-8-99 Queca's Road Central.
Hongkong Tailoring Co.
Ladies and Gont's Tailors, le, D'Aguilar Street. Now Materials of all descriptions. Tal. Centl. 9880.
Ah Young, Tailors, Drapery & Out
fitters, Hat & Olothing, Suite made to order. No. 74, Quoon's Road Central, Tel Central No. 2830.
Sing Cheong,
Lading' and Gensioinen ■ Tailor. 24. Wyndham Street. End Boor.
Tobaccos, Cigarettes.
British American Tobacco Co. (China), Ltd., 18-19 Connaught Road.
General Storekeepers, Wine & Cigar Typewriters, Etc. Merchants. General Importers, Exporters of Chinens Produce. Tal. Central 361.
Patalia Co., P. O. Box 316
Land & Estate Agents Pan Tick Cho, Land & Estate agenta
Tal Quatral 911-1987.
26, Queen's Road Ueatral.
Leather Goods
Nam Kang Suitcase Co.,
Bret makers of Leather Buitenson, Haud Bags, Purses, Belts, sto
Pottinger St., 208 Queen's Ed. Ot.
and 38 Hillier d
Po Hing, 124 Des Voeux Rood. Maza- Lacturers of Leather Suitcases. Bod Bags, Trunks uta
Merchants.
Asia Commercial & Development Co -- China Bank Buildings (3rd Boor) Tel. 3800
Gibba, J & Co., Alexsades Building.
Millinery
Madame Lily,-Alexandra Building,
Latent module and creat ons from Paris in Frocks and Mallinary. *The Contro of Fashion."
Miners
Mustard & Co., Connaught Road Ct
Wine & Spirit Merchants
Kwan Tye, General Storakispor
Wine & Spirit Marchant. No. 102, Queen's Road Centr
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tido-table xiven below has been ompiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the anal vals af observations taken by mean O KO satomable tide-recording machine in the Water Follos Barin at Trim Bha Taul Kuring the years 1909-9,
The zero of the table corresponds with the sero of the sounding in the Admiralty Jhart which has been found to be feel
inches below mean sea-level
To obtain the depth of water on the ide gango al the Victeris Naval Yard aid feet 4 innken, and on the gange ny Lamont Dock, Aberdosa, add 10 foo 4 inches to the height given to the table.
August 14 to 20, 1023
HOR WATER
LOW WATER
Standard Helgbt) Standard
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BL
Ja m
T
11
10
11 A
Wed. IS
195
11 67
Ther. 20
Ltd.
M,
512
308.19
Mon, 2)
17
0 41
In 18
18
777
201
Obinn Commercial do,
Minars, Importers and Exporters $4-50 Queen's Road Ck Tal. Don. 2802.
Modistes
Madame Vilns,
91, Queen's Boad Gen. Tel. Con, 583.
(latert Pizisinin m‹dele)
Optician
- The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone 2133.
53, Queen's Bond Central
N. Lazarus, Opticians.
Tal. Con. 21 7. ix. Queen's Bd. Central
Printers
The * China Hail," General Printers,
“Pablistave zad-Bookbinderi
6. Wyndham Strest. Tel Con, 11-
"
10
Helgbt
Board of Conservancy Works of Kwangtung. Waterlevels in English Fort at 8.01.
Ifighest Lowest
Wuchow
$2.
l'ade of Observation
aror SYD W.L. W.L trended reced- mu
Yerted Foot Fent Fast
. West River
+ 14,500.80
Finkoughow
Weal River 79,50-240
Kongmoon
North Elver-4.87.00) 0 16.5
Samaby!
North River+ 2728-6.00 22,2 220 Bheklang
- East River
I
-WEATHER REPORT.
THE CHINA MAIL.
August 15d 12h 07m-Pressure has increased slightly at Shanghai and over Indo-China. It has de- creased moderately at Guam and slightly at Yap. At other report- ing stations it is nearly stationary. A depression lies over Indo- China.
It is doubtful whether the Guäm typhoon, suspected on August 11, is still in existence. Another has formed to the South of Guam.
Hongkong rainfall for the 4 bours anding at 10 am today. 006 inch. Total since January 1st. 65.50 inches. against an average of 69×20 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at Boon on August 1A, 1923,
1-Formosa Channel, 8.E. winda, moderate; generally cloudy, showery.
1-boot was of Chins oorween dongkong and Immocks, S.E. winds. moderate; generally cloudy, showery.
3.-Hongkong to AP Ruck. B.E winds, moderato; generally cloudy, showery.
-Bouth coast of China between Hongkong and Hainan. 6.B. winds, moderate; generally cloudy, showary.
ROYAL ODEMAYATGET,
HUNGKOTO.
DAILY WEATHER KEPUKS
AUGUST 15, 1923-
<tation.
Hour.
Wind
Barometer
at Sen Level.
Toupersture.
Cumidity
Dirvotion.
Porch
fà,'20 15)
Vidivostock $1.29 88 Tomuro Jakodate Tokiom Kochl
Tagasaki...
Kagoshima. $29.92
Jahima ***
Vaha...... ́abljima...
Rocla Island,
20,75
00.30
11
» 20.73
29.94
w
£0.85
29.0
P
#
99.28 79.26
Waibalwel. 60.
ichang ...
Klokiang
Jhangtha
Shanghai .....
Jutzia....... 29 8′′
Twatow....
Tothoka.... ō 24.86
Telcha
+
29.97 194.97 29.82
rainso Kooban...... Pescadores. 29,85 Barisa ... $ Bingtona
+
29.74
1
99.73
29 72) 79
ས
Oap Hock... ViaCad..... Wachowa. Pakbol
Holbow Pholien Tourenen
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FROM
INWARD MAILS.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15.
Japan and Bhangbai
TER
A w.......Aki Maru
Shanghai.....................Sbidzuoka Maru Canada U.8.A. Japan and Shanghai ................... Pros. Jefferson
THURSDAY, AUGUST 16.
Canada, U.S.A. Japan, Shanghai and London via New
York 10th Julye Meter .................................................. Empress of Australia Shanabat......
.....Shantung
Shanghai.......temasini
Shangbai....
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17.
U.S.A, Japan and Shaughal.
Commandant Doriso Konchow
.....Andre Lobon
Tango Mara
Haiphong
SATURDAY, AUGUST 18.
Australia and Manila... ......
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19.
7.9.88
C.St. James) ADGET... (1 Dagopan.... Manlle Lezarpi Tacloban.... Follo Jurigno
99.PR 29.81 75
EUROPE via Suas and Negspatar (Letters & Paport,
London 19th July
TUESDAY, AUGUST 21. Japan and Shangbai................
.Pros. Pierce
........Gianfaltoch
Hakone Maru
22.81 76 29.8 99.89
SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, EUROPE vis Baax (Lotters and Papers, Lon"on 26th
July and Parcela 18th July)
.....Mantus
29.A
OUTWARD
MAILS.
Fox
Pr
TIMES
Gram 4,20 -- Yap .47.29.74 Labuan...... 6 x 29.89 7×150] =
Hongkong Observatory, A ig. 14, 1889,
1. BAROMET, radared to 32 degree Fahrenheit, on the level the ana fr Inches, tonths and hand adin
1. TEMPERATURE, in the shado in de groes Fahrenheit.
3. HUMIDITY, in porcentage of satan tion the humidity of air turated It maintare being 100,
DIRECTION OF Wren, in two pointe WIND, according t
5. Fosce 07
Beadford Sole.
6. STATE OF WEATHER, bbles »ky, detached aloud, d drizing min,
Tog
g gloomy, h hall, 1 lightning, o overst P passing showers, q oquali, r'aafn, s anna á thunder visibility w daw, wat
7. RAIN in nebes tenths mod bar. dredths,
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Barometer Temperature Humidity Direction of Wind......
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15.
Kochow Jadoreammo. 5 p.m.
Wachów and Samsbai.................................. Haiphong Manila, AUSTRALIA and New Zealand vis Thornday Island-duo Thursday Jaland 17th Aug. Registration 5 p.m." Letters 8.90 *.. 00
Aki Maro THURSDAY, AUGUST 16.
Swatow, Amoy and Takaomkyrą. Manila,
*Formos. •Shanghai, Japan
•Central Honolulu, Casada, "US.A..
and South America & EUROPE via SAN FRANCISCO-duo San Francisco 18th Bopt.................
Formosa
* 20
Saigon Japan en con Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A. Contral nud South America & EUROPE VIA VICTORIA, B.O.-dae Victoria B.0. 11th Sept. Registration 5 p.m. Latters 6 P.....
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 15 1928
TO-DAY ONLY
2.30, 6.15, 7.15 & 9.15
CONSTANCE TALMADGE
IN
in
SEARCH OF A SINNER
THE CORONET
-TO-DAY ONLY
at 5.30 and 9.15
MARY MACLAREN
IN
BONNIE BONNIE LASSIE
THE STAR-
WORLD THEATRE
PHOME. 1337
PHONE, 1337
Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Pictura Paisco.
WEDNESDAY, 16th to SATURDAY 18th August at 5 pm. sharp sïd 2.15 pin.
FOX'S GREAT PICTURE
presents
Three Famous Players
ESTELLE TAYLOR-MARC MACDERMOTT AND HARRY SOUTHERN ia
WHILE NEW YORK SLEEPS
IN 8 PARTS.
A Thrilling Story Of The Upper And Under Worlds Of
The Great City of Now York
p.m. $1.00 * 60 cts. 9.10 p.m. $1.50 & $1.00
Prices of Admission:-
Soshu Maru........... ............................ § 4.0.
Booking at the Theatre.
!
Kores Mar.............
- 10.30 a. 11. Bash? Maru................................10.30 1. m. Commandant Dorise..... 1.8 p.m. Andes Mira 4.30 p.m.
African Maru FRIDAY, AUGUST 17.
Saigon, Durban and Cape Town Bwatow, Amoy and Formos....... Manila (adresat
Mexico Maru......................... 9.30 a.m. Hailong
. Noon. ............................. Pros. Jefförand..................................... 3,80 p.m. SATURDAY, AUGUST 18.
Previous for into ato date 2.91.
Bhanghaise:2000-200
Bangkok...
Ama
Straits.88503&CE KOOP |
Japan
39.76
29.74
29.75
78
RO
93
87
01
N
Force | 1.
Weather.....! Rain............
Q
0.72
(6
8
3
4
0
0.00
1.0%
0
Rabast open ale Temperature on the Tith-86 Lowant open air Temparature on the 160-78
T.-F. CLAXTox, Director. Hongkong, Observatory, Ång: 15, 1993.
HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS
The Time Ball on Kowloon Signal Hi ls dropped daily at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. except on Saturdays when it in dropped at 10 a.m. and i p.,, and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped at
LE
The Ball is hoisted half mast at 55th minute and full meet at the 571 mloute. Should the ball fail to drop al the corroot time it will be lowered it i minutes past the tour and the ordinary rantias repeated at the following hour if possibls.
Should the Time Ball be out of order the above routine will be carried oni with the flag **2," on the Storm Signs mast.
Tme Signals are also given at nigh by means of three white lamos mounted vertically on the Obervatory wirele mast
From 8.56 to 8.00 p.m. the impa extinguished momentarily at the ever Baconda, except at the fud, 18th, ch Bind, and 54th of sech minute.
***The hears refer to Hongkong Blandare Abo. Rhoare Kast of Greenwich.
Amoy
Swntow
Shanghai
2.
Java via Batavis Swatow and Bangkok
Andro Lebon..................... 8.30 a.m. Warins.....
8.30a.m. .10.30 a.m.. 2.30 p.m 2.30 p.
TEL. CENIL. 1259.
P. O. Box
452.
NIKKO & CO.
Japanese and Chinese FINE ART CURIOS
AND
Fancy Goods, etc., etc.
Van Overstraten
Tango Maru.....
Kanchow
Shanting
5 pm.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19.
71, Des Voeux Road,
Tjipen
Kalgad...
9 a..
9 p.m.
Corner of Pottinger St.
MONDAY, AUGUST, 20. Haiphong, Saigon, Straits, "Coylon, Mauri- titts, "Is. Morgues, "South Africs, "India vis Dhanushkodi. Aden, Egypt & EUROPE via MARSEILLES,—dae Mar- sellles and Sept. Registration 1.45 p.m. Letters 2.30 pm: Straits, Bangkok. Egypt & EUROPE vis
London--dae London about 24th Sept... Laredoa.......................... £ p.. 'TUESDAY, AUGUST 21.
Etraite, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, L. Marques, Bouth Africa, India via Dhanushkodi, Aden Egypt and ZUROPE Fis MARSEILLES,-due Marsellos. Find Bapt.-Australis und New Zealand vix Singapore to connect there with e.s. "Marella", which is due at Tharaisy Island 10th Bapt. Farcely glat Bapt. 6 p.m. Registration, 9.45 a.m. Letters 10.30
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
.
| Straits, Bangkok, Coylon, Mauritius, L. Mar-
go, South Africs, Indis is Dhanush
Errot
EUROPE via MARSEILLET-düe Marseilles 20th Sept. Beginuation 1.46 pm. Letters
8.30 p.3. *********
&
Chambord
HONGKONG.
昇 CHEUNG
SING #
JEWELLERS
Dealers in China Jades, Diamonds, Pearls,
Precious Stones & Amber-Beads,
78, Queen's Road Central,
Halching 0+1074) |
Noon
Kashmir
Hakone Haru
· WEDNESDAY,, AUGUST 29.
Swatow, Amoy and Formons – Amakosa Maza „olă. She lik
THURSDAY, AUGUST 28. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Maorítius, L Marques, South Africa, Indi yin Dhanushkodi, Bombaỹ, sad Adon insania. “Alipore anyátí
** MONDAY, AUGUST 27.
Straits, Ceylon, Mauritius, L. Marques, Bouth Africa India via Dhanushicodi and Bombay
Wasakr
denos besringe vowels names only,
Tel. Centl, 2907.
Inspection Cordially Invited.
PIANOS for SALE or Hire
TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.,
10.30 a..
Tel. 2127.
94A: Wanchai Road,
Printed and Published for the Newspaper Enterprise Limited by GronRAS Wizzair Care –Bensure, Managing Editor, ä-Wyndham, Färset- Hongkon