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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Sanks
The Bank of Danton, Ltd., Der Vaux Road Central.
Jhina Susole Bank, Ltd.
4, Dodds
Street,
Building Contractors
Wing On & Co.
Deildiax Contractors.
4. D'Aguilar East. Tol. Coo. 1597
Goal Merchants
Kadian Mining Admin.(c/o Dɔdwell & Co., Ltd.) Colliory & Stammship Owners. Bituminous Coal, Coke, Firebricka.
4. Kimura & Co.
, Connaught Road Central.
Kwong Hang & Co., Cus! Morchants 43 Des Your R. Con. Tol, Con. 2736
Watoni & Co., & Queen's Roal Central, Morobeats, Coal Contractors and Shipping Agents--Phono Con, 1543,
Cotton Yarn Importers
Gosho Kabashiki Kaleba
Picca Importors Cotton Yarn Goods; No. 7 Mercantile Bank Building. Tel. Con. 2774 and 1908
Ourio Dealers
Lock Hing, Chinos Curios & Silver Ware
Dentist
Harry Fong, Doutist,
1st Hour, No. 74. Qason's load Onatral, Tal. Central No, 1955.
Electrical Suppliers
8 ca Hing Ca., Electra plators and Mtrical Contractors also Typewriter Kopirore. U Pottinger St. Tol. 1, 4580
Engineers & Shipbuilders.
W. S. Balay & Co., Ltd
Engin
& Shipbuild
Kowloon Bay
New Work & Repairs
Fertilizer
Call Thy "L
Eastern Agricultural Fertilasr Co., ' Jezrele st. TWILL200 Soka Gumėte jfattivano King of Fertiliter
Glass Marenants
Glass Merchanto, Furnizara, Mirror sad Osaton Marble Manufacturer. Electro-plated, Class and Crookery Wares and Photo Japplies. 19. Qasons Road Central. fel. Central No. 1919.
Hotels
Palace Hotel, Kowlook---Cornor of Haiphong And Hankow Roads Faw minutes from ferry.
Importers & Exporters Oha Bros. & Co.. Importers and Exporters and Commission Agents.
Des Voeux Road.
Kwong Sun & Co., 18 queen's fund Central Ru thi Chunx (Manager), Kwong King Him (Asst.) Tel, Con. 169.
kuanda Trading Co..
Impalas and Exporters. NIKKO-Japanese fine art cunos,
Photographers
Mes Cheung, Photographer. 28 Ioo House Btret
7 Bosconfield Areais (Branch). Developing & Printing padertaken.
Po Kwong, Photo Studio
129 Wellington Street. Photo Supplies nad eveloping.
·Art pieturo dealer.
Rubber & Wood. Tankahkoo & Co., 39 Connaught Rd. W
Manufacturers of Rubber Foles and Bingapore Wood. Tel. Contral 4478.
Coales
| Mustard & Jo., Connaught Roud Otl,
Ship Chandlers
Chung Fook, 78 Connaught Rd. Ctl.
First floor. Tel. Contral 030. Bhipehandler, Stevodaros sud Compradore.
E. Blog & Co.,
25 Wing Woo Stroat. Tul Central 1116 Metal Merchant, & Ship Chandlers, Managing Director- Mr. H. 8. Chin.
Eun Cheong Compradere,
General Provision Store. Naval ad Military Contactor. No. 86, Praya East Wanchai.
Telephono No. 3761.
Wang Koo & Co., Shipchi adlers, Compradores, Sterndoron & Coal Merchants, Bes wat & Pilot supply No. 3697, Connaught Road, Tel Contral No. 043.
Shipowners
Man Wing 8. 8. Co., Ltd.,
34 Bonham Strand West. Tei, Can. 1710
Regular Fortnightly Burvien Bongkong and Haiphong vis Bolbow
3.6. "Haitan."
Tha! Thnan 9. 8. Co., Ltd.,
147 Wing Lok Strent, East, Tel. Con 93 5.4. "Derwant" s..." Bourbon
between Hongkong and Saizon.
Sboerankers
Jam Koo, Dealer in Sewing Machlace and Accessories, Boat & Shor Maker,
7 Pottinger Street.
GAAN WONG SIŲ: WOON
2. BOOTS, SKOLS & SLIPPERS FOR LADIES, GENTA HILDAREST DESIGNS, PRI £; MODERATE."/
VTTINGUR SA, PA WE HNÍ
Silk Stores.
WEATHER REPORT,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Sept. 124. 18h. 18m.-Warning to Hongkong, Coast Ports, &c.:-| Depression or typhoon in Lat. 19 N. Long. 128 E., position uncertain,! direction unknown.
Sept. 13d. 12h. 000.--Warning to Hongkong, Coast Ports, &c. :-De- pression or typhoon of unknown intensity within 60 miles of Lat. 24 N. Long, 120 E., direction unknown. Sept. 130. 12h 25m.-Local signal No. 1 hoisted.
Sept. 13d. 12h. 10m.-Pressure { has decreased moderately over the Pescadores and increased moder- ately at Keelung. It has increased slightly from Tongking to the Philippines.
There are no signs of the western typhoon this morning, but there ap- pears to be a small depression or typhoon a little to the north of the Pescadores. Its direction of motion is unknown. It may he travelling W.S.W.
Hougkrong rainfall for the 14 boots audige at 10a.m. today, 04 ma Total since January lat. 83 23 jocher, against an avernao of 10.0 inches,
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on Se tent 14, 123,
I-Furman Chan, Cyclonic galos. gut 191
tom Mana and 1.Amar ka NW, winds possibly increasina to n palo ; fine at first, tain later
THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES.
LONDON
· LYGAON" **MENTOR * ·· "AGAPENOR " "PHBMIUS"
SERVICE ·
(Direct}
18th Sopt.
London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
20th Bapt. 9th Oct. 18th Oct.
Londor, Rotterdam and Hamburg
Lond in, Rotterdam and Dankirk Lontier Rotterdam and Hamburg
LIVERPOOL
SERVICE.
(Dirent or via Continental Ports)
"KT. TEMPLAR" 20th Sept "PROMETHEUS 3rd Oct. "REEZENOR' 10th Oct.
PACIFIC
Gonos, Milos, Liverpool & Glasgow M'llos, Havre Liverpool & Glasgow Ganca, Milles & Liverpool
SERVICE
(via Kobo and Yokohama)
* PHILOCTATES" 28th Sopt | Victoria, Solo 11
"TYNDAREUS*
27th Oct.
YORK
NEW
BELLEROPHOT”
"PERSEUS
Vegosav r.
SERVIC
(via Hues or Panam
30th Sept.
Dth Oct.
PASSENGER
ngkong to far Rock. NW. winds To:sibly inamusinata a gala; fino at fiest, rain later.
MENTOR" із сына $. -uta mat
between Rangkong and Hainan.
'TEIR ESIAS” N.W. to W. winds, moderate; tu fromb.
"TEIX ESIAS'
ROYAL OBSERVATORY,
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HONGKONG. DAILY WEATHER REPORT,
SEPTEMBER 13, 1923.-L
Vidivostock 4. Vemin
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Wind
"SARPEDON"
"PATROCLUS"
via Suor and Biston
via Snoz and Boston.
SERVICE
25th Sept for Singapors & Landos 10th Oci. for Shanghai
6th Nov. for Singapore & London
11th Doc. for Singaporo, Marseilles & London
8th Jan. for Singapore, Marseilles & London
For Freight and Passage Rates and all Information Apply to :----
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
(John Swire & Sous L.)
LOENTS.
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 13, 1978.
THE CORONET
TO-DAY and TOMORROW
at 2.30, 5.15 & 9.15
FOOLISH WIVES
at 7.18
HER KINGDOM OF DREAMS
THE STAR
at 5.30 & 9.15
THE
SON OF
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WORLD THEATRE
PHONE 1337
PHONE 1337
POST OFFICE
NOTICES.
Telegraphic Communication with Gap Rock Lighthouse has bʊon restored;
REGISTERED and PAROEL MAILS are clored 15 minutar selfor thin the time given below unless otherwise stated, und where rails are advertised to closo at or before 8 am rezistered and parcel mails are closed at 6 p.m. on the previous day.
INWARD MAILS.
Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Fietro Pulátu WEDNESDAY, 12th to SATURDAY, 15th
BOOTH TAKINGTON'S MASTERPIECE produced by UNIVERSAL-JEWEL PICTURES.
TYE FLIT A Distinguished Cast including EILEEN PERCY-HELEN JEROME EDDY. GEORGE NICHOLS-EDWARD HEARNE BUDDY MESSENGER
Prices of Admission:-5 p.m. $1.20 & 80 cents.
9.15 p.m. $1.50 & $1,00.
Booking at the Theatro
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Manila....
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Paboomall Bros. 34, Queen's Rd. 0.
Painh's
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Wathaw Pakhni
Ladies' and Qont's Tailors,
Ic, D'Aguilar Street. Now Materials
of all descriptions. Tul. Centl. 9680.
Ah Young, Tailors, Drapers & Oat attere, Hat & Clothing, Suits made to ardor. No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tol. Central No. 2830.
Slag Cheong,
Ladins and Geosiomes. Talor. 24. Wyndham Street Sad Aoor.
14 Queen's Rowi Cth. Tol. Con, is Tobaccos, Cigarettes,
Wam Sing Loong.
97-8-09 Queen's Road ventral. General Starkempars, Wins & Civar Merchants. Quaeral Exporters of Chinese Produce Tel. Central 331.
Importor
Patella Co., P. O. Box 316
Land & Estate Agents Pan Yick Cho, Land & Estate agents
Tel Central 911-1067.
35, Quson's Road Ventral.
Leather Goods
Kam Kang Saltoane Co.,
Best makers of Leather Suitcases, Hand Baga, Parses, Bolts, eto.
Pottinger St., 208 Queen's Rd. Ct.
sad 38 Hillier St
Po Hing, 134 Des Voeux Road. Manu- Zaclurors of Leather Suitcases, Hand Bagi, Traks atc.
Merchants,
Asia Commercial & Development Os ----- China Bank Brildings{3rd door) Tel. 3009
Gibbs, J & Ca., Alexanden. Building,
Millinery
Madame Lily, -Alexandra Building. Latest models and creat ons from Paris in Frocks and Millinery. "The Centro of Fashion."
Miners
Chin
Commercial · 00., uta. Minora, Importers and Expectora - Cucon's Boud Ct. Tại. Đảm E802.
Modistes
Madame Pline,
31, Queen's Road Con. Tol. Ona. 189.
(Latest Prisian in +30le)
Optician
The Hongkong Optical Co. Phond 1232.
43, Quoon's Nload Central
M. Lasarus, Opticiana..
Tel. Gen. 22 1. 14 Queen's Box
Printers
British American Tobated Co. (China), Ltd 18-19 Connaught Rosdi
Typewriters, Etc.
Mustard & Os, Connaught Road t
Wine & Spirit Merchants
KWA TYG. Gamora Storskispa,
Wine & Spirit Marchant. No. 102, Queen's Road Contr
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide-table viven below has boon ompiled at the National Almanac O in London from the result of the ansiyals at observations taken by means σ D antomatio tide-recording machine in the Wator Pollon Basin at Taima Sha Trul faring the years 1909-9.
The zero of the table corresponds with he were of the sounding in the Admiralty hart which has been found to be 4 tot
inches below menu som-lovaİ
To obtain the depth of water on the ide gange at the Vioteria Naval Tard do feet 4 inches, sod on the gunge * Lament Dook, Aberdosa, add 10 toe Tooties to the heighs given la the table.
September 10, 1933.
Low WATEN Hongkor
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Publishere and Bookbinders,
By Wyndham Street. Tol. Co. M.
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. EUROPE via Suor & Negupatem (Latters and Papers
London 18th Aug.) Shanetut..
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17.
.........Pres. Madison THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20.
14. A. Canada, Japan and Shanghai...Fresdent McKinley
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SHIPPING.
NEW DI STEAMER
8.8. " TALMA."
the comfort of second class and deck passengers, while the first suloon cabins are fitted with all modern amenities calenlated to please the | njost 'eritical.
ufford
Unusually spacing first and, second promenade decke ample room for deck games, danc- Messrs. R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslicing, and other forms of exercise, or
On the 14th of June this year
&Co., Ltd. Launched from their Hebburn Shipbuilding Yard the 4:30 pm. single crow steamer Talna
which has been built to the order
Coveniene 11.9. Tunt Apar f**jn! Manil
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29 % "9 100
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18.
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Culietta
4 pm:
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pm.
3 p.m.
FRIDAY,
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Swalow, Amoy and Foɔshow Manila
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Hongkong Overvatory. Sept. 3 1997.
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DIRECTION OF Wien, to two pantote
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T. F. CLAXI, Director. Hongkong. Observatory, Beps. 13. 1998,
HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS
The Time Ball on Kowloon Stans!]] la roupa daily at 10 a.m. and 4 g.m., Greapt on Saturdaye when it is dropped at 10 am and 1 p.m., and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped at
A.m.
The Ball is hoisted ball mast st both mingta and full mast at the 37t minute, thould the ball fail to drop at the correct time it will be lowered at minutes pist the hour and the ordinary routine reported at the following hour. if maniblo.
Abould the Time Ball be bas of order. the above routine will be carried ou with the Bag Z, on the Storm Signs
mast.
Shangbai
Manila .......
Haiphong
Flueri
ALOYS React............ Shiyana
SEPTEMBER 14.
WC......
........10.33 A Hi mang......ll a m. Haikong............ Noon. Minglang 2p.m. Van Overstraten *** 19 p.. Ixion ...
⚫p.md.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15.
Tientsin.....
8 a.m.
Shanghai, Japan, #Konolaiu & *BAN FRÅN- CISCO-dad San Francisco 11th Oct- Ship salle at 10a.m. 18th Sept... ómun Java via Batavian Straite and Calcotla Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canuda. U.9.A, Central and South America &•EUROPE via SAN FRANCISCO-due fan Fran- einco 8th Oct. Ship salle at 10 am. 16th Boptamber. Parcela 3 p.m. gistration & p.m. Letters 5 p.m. President Llucolo
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. Swatow, Amoy and Fornices perm
Biberia Mart8.9) s.m. Liitaroom
...... It sim. Kutsang
1 p.m.
"
Be-
Kama Mary TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18. Straits, Ceylon, Marritius, Margnos, Bouth Africa India vis Dhanushkodi and Bombay
Swatow, Amoy and Poochow
Sicilia
.10.30.
Haifoong................................Neon.
Straits and EgypLycaon
| Ehangbai, Japan, Canada, United States, Cen- tral and South America and *EUROPE Tia VICTORIA B.C.-due Vioteria B.U. 8th Out. Ship stile 10a.m. 19th Sept. Parools 3p.m. Registration & p.m. Let tors 5 p.
President Madison WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, Saigon. *Straits, Ceylon. Maoritius, La
Marques South Africa, India Dhanushkodi, Aden, Egypt EUROPE via - MARSEILLES,—dne Marsailles 21st Oct. Tegistration 1.4ð pim. Letters 230 p
Straits...
Ando Lobon THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20.
kt. Tomplac....in Swatow, Amoy Poochow lobing
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, Strait, Bangkok, Cayton, Mauritius, L.
Marques Bouth Africa, India Dhaausbkodi,, Adoo, Egypt and MARSEILLE doe
EUROPE via
Marocillos 10th Hof. Ship wils at mid- night, glat inat. Parcelt noon. Regis ration 5 p.m. Letters 6 p.m. mala" Panguis
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23.
Fres MoFlatey
Manila curry
Tme Signals are also given at nigh, by means of three white lampe, manned WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 26. vertically on the Obervatory, virolo
mash
From 8.56 to 9.00 p.m. the lamps. extinguished momentarily at the arms seconds, except at the find, RN, KOLE 82nd, and 54th of usch minute, NE The hoor refer to Hongkong Standard me hours East of Greenwich,
Ma¤}}ƒ AUSTRALIA and Now Zealand via Thursday Llanddae Thainday Island about 7th Oct: Registration 8.63 a.m. Letters 9.2.0, outcomestni
Togs Mari
*Correspondones baring ventels, names cály.
entertainments.
The passenger ferised by comfort and coolness nad accommodation generally is charac is specially designed for conditions of the British talia Steam Navigin the tropics: In the public res
tion Co., Ltd.
This steamer is
intended for the Company's Calcutta Far East and Japan Services and will burn col fuel.
The "Talu" has a tonnage of 8,000 and is fitted with two funnels.
The length of the vessel is 467 fent, breadth 304 fout and depth '40 Eoet."
She has spacious accommodation
restful scheme of interview decens ions has been designed which will gratify the restrained taste of Eastern voyagers.
Steam is
supplied by four
cylindrical single-ended boilers under Howden a latest system of working at a pressure of 215 lbs. forend draught. Tompkins's steam for first and second class passengers, purifier is fitted to the main stean connections. The machinery is and, in addition, arrangeinents have heen made for the berthing of cient for a speed of 18 knots.
designed to develop a power sufü- large number of deck passengers in
The steamer is fitted with wire- the upper and accond 'tween decks, less installation, with borths for This steamer ca accommodate 60three operators, situated in a house first class, 7-1 second class and about on the boat dack. There are also 3.000 deck passengers. A special two hospitals, one in the fore end feature for the convenience of deck
passengers is that the 'tween decks of the bridge 'tween deck; and an are fitted with sleeping platforms, deck. Special rooms have been isolation bpital above the poop The first and second class cabins as built for the purpose of carrying
inails and spocio.
in the case of the other recent B.I. passenger steamers are situated
The vessel is being built to amidships on the promenade and Lloyd's 100 A.1. class and is con- bridge docks. Bach cabin is oomstracted with straight stem and 230 p.m.fortably fitted and has acosas by its cruiser stern, with poop, bridge aud own port hole or port holes to ample forecastle deck and promenade and outside light and fresh sir. In the boat decks above bridge deck. Ten first saloon there are one, two and ton derricks are fitted on derrick three-borthed cabins, while the
230 pm
Noon.
3.30pm.
year.
second moon is fitted with three poste, ten learn winches are pro- and four-berthed cabins. The frat vided for the rapid handling of dining saloon is situated at the fore Cargo, and a £6 ton derrick is fitted at the forest for dealing with end of the bridge deck, and the music room on the promenade dock special cargo.
This steamer is due to leave Lon- immediately above the dining saloon.don about 27th October or nest Both avons are tastefully decomted. The first class smoking room on the November and will mail on her arriving in Calcutta about the 30th promenade deck will be panelled in maiden voyage to the Straita, China Oak and is fitted up in the Jacobean and Japan towards the oud of the style. The second class passengers will be accommodated or the after end of the promiendo dock, and on, and under, the bridge deck. Tho second class diping saloon is at the aftor end of the bridgo desk and the second class entrance ball and Pain Balm for the matin? It
Have you, or tried Chamby ín's lounge où the purinerade dečke.
are wasting time as the Touzar this This steamer and those to follow diante cuni od the harlar tours. Oct lator ace mo 'clúhomlaly "fitted a buitlo to day shrly 16 with a vizorqKS than their predecessor the will be surprise and delighted ohn maciago to the amiet sl parts and you "Tanda and the "Takadoraf dbtained For sale by Special attention has been paid to - Chamisti and Sorokoopers.
Rheumatiam.
Priato and Fublikken (£pa Ché" Diswspapë
“WILEJASI" DANH Hunshit, Managing Editor,
Hongkong,
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