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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Banks
The Bank of Canton, Ltd., Des Yeux Road Goutral,
Ikiza Bacia Bank, Ltd. A Daddon Stroot.
Building Contractors
Viar On & Co.
Building Contractors.
.
34, D'Aguilar Etrent. Tel. Coa, 1507
Joal Merchants
Colian Mining Admin.io/o Dodwell & Co., Ltd. Colliery & Steamship Owner Piteminous Coal, Coke, Firebricks
K. Kimura & Co.
3, Connaugh Road Osutra).
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Sweng Heng & Co., Cual Merchan's 43 Des Voeux Rd. Con. Tol. Con, 2734
mtaul & Co., & Queen's Road Central. Merchants. Coal Chatractors and Shipping Agents-Phora Onn, 1543.
Cotton Yarn Importers
sho Kabushiki Kafsha
Picon Importers Cotton Yarn & Bain No. 7 Mercantile Bank Building. Tel. Gen. 9774 and 2908
Cario Dealers
Lock Ring, Chinese Curios & Silver Ware
entist
Harry Fong, Dentint,
1st Boor, No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tel. Central No. 1155.
Blectrical Suppliers
Sin Bldg Co., Eiocten platers and Katrical Contractors sinn Typewriter Repsins, 10 Pottinger St. Tel. Den, 3580
Engineers & Shipbuilders
W. S. Balloy & Co., Ltd
Engine
& Shipbuilder
Kowloon Bay all Flag "L
New Work & Repairs
Fertilizer
Easters Aricultural fertilizer Op., 9. Jorente 147. Tel. Ce agent, fat us-King of Fertilizer
Glass Mercnants
Glass Merbaute,
Lias & Co.. Paraitre. Mirror and Canton Marble Matolatorer Electro-plated, Olaga and Crockery Wares and Photo Juppito, 19 Qasas Road Central. Tel Central N 1910.
Hotels
Palace Hotel, Kowloon-Corner of Haiphong and Hankow Rowds. Few
minates from ferry.
Importers & Exporters Cka Bros. & Co.. Importers and Exporters and Commission Agente.
Des Voeux Road.
Swan; Sun & Co., 68 vocen's hund Central Ho Chi Chung (Manager), wong King Him (A1st.) Tel Cen. $189.
Lagenda Trading Co..
Importota and Exporters, VIKKO
fine art con
DJ Queso
Photographers
Mos Cheung, Photographer. 49. Toe House Street,
Boncoafold Arcade (Brauch), Developing & Priaffng undertaken.
Po Kwook Photo Studio
129. Wellinston Street.
Photo Supplies and Developing.
Art picture dosier
Rubber & Wood,
Tankahkeo & Co., 39 Connaught Rd. W. Ma ufacturers of Rubber roles and Singapore Wood. Tel. Central 4479,
cales.
Mustard & Jo, Connaught Road Ctl.
Ship Chandiera
Chang Fook. Connaught Rd. Otl.
First floor. Tel. Contral 831. Bhipehsadlor, Stevedores and Compradoro.
Bing & Co..
25 Wing Won Stroot. Tel Central 1118 Metal Machint. & 8bin Chandlers, Managing Director- Mr. H S. Chip.
Sun Cheong Compradero,
General Provision Store. Naval a d Military Contractor. No. 6, Praya East Wanchai.
Telephone No. 3761.
Wang Em & Co., Shipcb adlere, Compradores, Stevedores & Conl Merchants, Disaat & Pilot apply. No. 3837, Connaught Road, Tel. Central No. 940.
Shipowners
Man Wing 8. 8. Co., Ltd.,
24 Bonbam Strand West. Tel. Cen. 1710
Regular Fortnightly Service Hongkong and Haiphong vis Holbow
B.. Elaiton
Thai Thap 8. 8. Co., Ltd.,
147' Wing Lak Streut, East, Tel. Con
8,8. "Darwent 4,5. "Bourbon
between Hongkong and Saigon
Shoemakers
Jam Kee, Dosler in Sewing Machines
and Accowories, Boot & Skor Maker.
7 Pottinger Street.
WONG MU WOON
·BOOTS ANDES & WIPPERS FOR LAMES, GENTS CHILDREN, BEST DESÍGNS, PRICES MODÉRATE.
POTTINGER ST, PHONE VÝZ4.9
Silk
Stores. Obellara-Royal Sile Stors. 38a Queen's Road Central Satip Crepe de Chine, Georgette and Brocade SUVs.
Pohoomall Bros., 36, Queen's Rd. C.
Tailors
Hongkong Tailoring Co. Ladies' and Gent's Tailors.
10, D'Aguilar Street. New Materials of all descriptiona. Tel. Cent. 280
Ab Young, Tailor, Draper & Dat Etters, Hat & Clothing. Suits made to order. No. 74 Queen's Road Central. Tel. Central No 2830.
Sing Cheong,
Ladies' and Gonsiomen! Tailor. 24. Wyndham Street. 2nd floor.
Tel. Gen. 119 Tobaccos, Cigarettes.
yam Bing Loong.
97-8-99 Queen's Road vential. General Storekeepers, Wine & Cigar General Importer, Morchants.
Exporters of Chinese Proddoe Tal. Central 351,
Patail Co., P. O. Box 316
Land & Estate Agents
Pan Vick Cho, Loud & Estate agents
Tel. Central DI1-1987.
13, Queen's Bond Central..
Leather Goods
Kam Kang Baltense Co.,
Beet makera of Leather Suitcases, Hand Bags, Pursca, Balta, etc. Pottinger St., 208 Queca's Ad. Ct.
and 28 Hillior t
Merchants.
Asia Commercial & Development De- Ohina Back Buildings (3rd foor) Tel. 3809
Gibbs, J & Co., Alexandra duilding,
Millinery
Madame Lity, -Alexandra Building. Estest models and croat ons from Paris in Frocks and Millinery. "The Centre of Fashion."
British American Tobacco · Co.
(China), Ltd: 16-10 Conouugir Nonch~5.
Typewriters, Etc.
Mustard & Co., Connaught Road Ct.
Wine & Spirit Merchants
Kwan Tye, Gocarsi Storak:spa
Wine & Spirit Merchant. No. 102, Quen's Road Centr
HONGKONG TIDES.
Cho tido-table given below has been ompiled at the National Alisaac Office n London from the result of the analygin of observations taken by means o 10 Automatio tide-recording mashine in the Water Police Basin at Trim Sha Tal toring the years 1903-8.
The zero of the table corresponds with he zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has boon found to be 4 rent
Inches below mean sea-level
To obtain the depth of water on the ido gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard
dd fool inches, and on the gange t Lamont Dock Abord66.), add 10 fee In abos to the height given in the table.
September 10 to 16, 1973.
Star War
WEATHER REPORT.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Sept. 194, 11h. 31m.-Pressure is highest over Korea. It has decreas ed slightly from Shanghai to N Formosa and from the Vasayas to Yap. It is nearly stationary at fother reporting stations.
The trough of low pressure from the Philippines to Guam is not so pronounced this morning.
Houghong, rainfall for the 24 bon: s arding At 10 sm to-day, 007 incl. Total since January ish, 83.94 inches, against an average of 74 inch.
Forecast for the 24 hours onding * poon on a tombe 20, 1923,
I-Formon Channel, E. wiedu. moderate; Boo to cloudy.
1-South coast of" China betwoon nasceung sad kamonka
E. winds,
moderato; ne to el nudy.
ā melnekkaag te look. winds. moderate fine to cloudy.
4.--Bonil compl of Chlon betweRD winds, Hongkong and Hsinan. modorats; fino to cloudy.
ROTAL OBSENTATORY,
HONGKONG.
DAILY. WEATHER REPORT.
SEPTEMBER 19; 1999,-0,03-
Station.
Boot.
Horster
15 Ses Lovel.
Chimperatore.
Vidivostock 6 s. Temuro#."
skodate
Tokio Kebi
Yazaki...
Kizoshima.
hims
shi'jima
Romidity-
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Thanghai
Jatzlaf
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Taihoka...
Taicho... Tenan
Panca-fores
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REGISTERED and PAROEL MAILY are closed 15 mipates parlier than the Sims given below anless otherwise stated, and where rualls are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.a. on the Drev dus day.
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19.
29.87 71 89 wat 4
Shanghai
9.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20.
Phalion
Liangchow
Shanglui....
Japan
EUROPE, vis duer (letter and papere, Loudon 23rd
Ang, and Parcels 14th Angost) - 20 Straits
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22.
Tanda
........Nellore
......Gracchus
2. 99 MY 70
Muesto.... $8.80
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0.8t. Jame 29 81 76
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Yenits...
Legaspi Taclobso...
Collo
24,79
99.76
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Yar
4.47 28.78
Lubnan
29.55 74 94
Bougkong Observatory, Sept. 19, 1929. 1. BAROMETER, redured, to 31 decree Fahronhell on the laval of the ses b nobs, tenths and boudredika
2. TETEPATIRE, in the shade in d grees Fahrenheit.
3. Humpre, in parto-tras if emitti, ion the humidity of air saturated. moisture 190.
4. DILOTION proxim, to twerbalnir, 5. PACK
arordiņa 1 Roadford Sesin,
6. STATE OF Wearner, hidos ike,
Fos detachal oland. I drieling rain. gloomy, hall. I lightning, o gramet Ppamine shovera, 4 squal, e vala, « mor a thandor visibility w daw, wet
7. Ray in tncher tenths and bu. dredths.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29. U.S.A. Canada, Japan and Bhaaghsi .....................................
For
OUTWARD MATES.
Prz
...President McKinley
WEDNESDAY & BEPTEMBER -10, 1923
DON QUICKSHOT
of
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with
JACK HOXIE
As Good a Western Picture as you have seen for many a day! THRILLS-ROMANGE-HUMOUR
To-night till Friday at
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WORLD
PHONE. 1337
THEATRE
PHONE 1387
Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Falco WEDNESDAY, 19th to SATURDAY, 2014, at 5.16 p.m. and 9.15 p.m.
"THE BLUE LAGOON"
A Delightful Version of H. de Vere Stacpool's Novel. Genuine Tropical Island Settings.
A Charming and Unusual Entertainment:
ALSO
PATHE INTERESTING SCENIC PICTURE recently taken at HANGCHOW, The Mecca of -
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TIMES
9.15.0... $1.200.cts.
Admission:--
5.15 p.. 80 cts. & 60 cts. Booking at the ThegiÐ---
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19.
Kong Ning ....... ... ...očiona 4 pižï ̧ Kocbox ELODYSSEERSTEUNE Sin Nom Hof
Fourbui and Wucher Samshui and Washow. aten Kongmoonnomos mende unger menurun
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20.
4.31 p.m. 5 p.1.
THEATRE
Nasro Mara No. 1 .......... 8.30 a.m. Swalow, Aniay and Formosamezn
Taikwa Mara ............ 8.30. Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong acumina a Surtow...
.................... Obasso... Kanagawa Mara ... -.10) 8.Mt. Chicago Maru .............. 10 ..
Japin *Balgon, traits, Ceylon, and 318th
Africa..........
Baigon, Straits, Ceylon. Maurities, L
• India vis Maryase, South Africa,
*Reypt Dhanushkodi, don.
and vis MARSEILESS,—don ZUROPE Marseilles 22nd Oct. Registration 1.45 9.m. Letterst 3) p.m. .........m merTANTIA Etraita
Nother and Haiphong mono. N
Shanghai
Andro Lobon
Kt. Touylar Loosang...... Soochow...
3 pm
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1,bert & ex alt. Vemmuzninre on the 15th 33 Lowat open, Hi-Temperature on the joth 70
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Honghong, Obervatory, Sept. 19, 1993.
LOW WATER
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Time
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Mon, 13 $78
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Modistes
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49, Queen's Road Central
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The Time Bali on Kowloon Signal Hill ipped daily at 10 am. and 4 p.m., except on Esterdays when it is dropped at 10 am and 1 p.m., and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped at
The Dall is boisted baif west at 56th minute and fall mast at the 57t minuta Should the ball fail to drop a the correct time it will be lowered at: winates pset the four and the ordinary routine repeated at the following hour if noesible.
Bbould the Time Ball, be out of order the above routing will be meried ou
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21.
H⚫iching
P
Tran
Wabaixei Kucichow Strait, Dangkot, Coylon, Mauritius, L
VIA South Africa, Indla Marques, Dhanushkodi,
Fzypt and Adm EUROPE MARSEILLE -doe Mario 200mey Ship, mile at mid- eight, Alat La Farcel noon. Regis ration, 5 p.m. Letters 6 p.m.
......................... Dongal. Shanghai, Japan, Canada, United Abaton Central & South America & EUROPE vis VANCOUVER, B.O.-dae Vancouver 8th Oct. Parcels Slat B p.m. Baturday, 22 Registration 15 a.m. Letter 10 m. Empreses of Canada
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22.
Audralis (cot inceding North Qold and Northern Territory) and Now Zes land via Sydney-dae Sydney 14th Oct. Paresis 6 pm. 14th, Registration 9.45 Am. Loltors. 10.30 é m. skrips
Ling Nim SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 38.
Shanzbri and Japan
Ni Bore ................... 8.30 am Swatow, Amoy and Formosa ana mia teorietara
Kaijo Maru incominus § 4.3. Strait............................ Tjinglak mamarumado 9 A... Straite and Ostenti Tauds aber man 9.
Mello
Japan
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24.
Pros McKinley 3.30 p 10. TUESDAY, BEPTEMBER 25.
Gloga suur10 30 pas
with the Bax "Z" on the Storm Blastow. Acsby and Fooo...
Time Signals are also given at nigh
by means of thros white lamos MOUNTAI
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28.
vertically on the Obervatory wirele Mani AUS FRALIA and New Zealand via
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Thursday Island-das Thursdyy Jaland From 8,56 to 9.00 p ̈à, tho lampa
abgas 9th Oct. Reglatation 847- mum. 1 extinguished momentally, at the greedës 9.30 #;x.
Fargends, except at the lid, 99th), Both? |-
· 52nd, and 54th of nich'pjautoc
The hours refer bo Hoszkowy Atandard
me #boark Barot firmwich.
Tango Maru
Correspondance haring vessels names only.
Nooa.
ROYAL.
COMMENCING SATURDAY. SEPT. 22nd
1.15 p.m. Bandman's Eastern Circuit, Ltd
presents the FORBES RUSSELL! COMEDY COMPANY
MISS
with
NIQUA LEWIS
12-WEST END ARTISTES-12 IN A REPERTOIRK OF THE LATEST LONDON SUCCESSES.
SATURDAY. Bapt. Iind at 9.15 p.m. Juris Koene's gresk Inning
"ROMANCE"
the sweetest love story per tel.
MONDAY, Bapt. 24th at 9.15 The Huccess al comerly will mining ondan "BLUEBEARD'S 8ta WIFE from pea of Arthur Wimperies.
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TOEIDAY, Sept. Eth at £16 pm. The Great Savoy Thai quer as: "PADDY THE EXT BSB THING
qus town in Paddy.
WEDNEIDAY, Bept. 18th at 9.15 p.m. The great co o rusing at the Comedy Theatre. Jo don. "SEORETS
ty Nude Beslor & May Edginten Noreenery consumed in this play mid 1 exact replica of the originat London prolaction.
THURSDAY, Sept. 2th at 9.15 p.m. Lord's ut humorous fumaty "THE NAUGHTY WIFE".. Nigus Lewin in original par, as erested by
her In the Ka
FRIDAY, Sept. 29th at 316, p.30. Joba Hawortby'a ziaule "WINDOWS"
alery of a girl who would not be good,
SATURDAY, Sept. 20th at 9.15 p.m. eppertal serial of the world's carenan PEG O MY HE RT"
Noun Ilya Tot
Pros: $1,912 $1. Wanet XOUTRIK,
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BARBAROUS BUSINESS.
CORONER ON DEATH SENTENCES,
While Hassen Mohamed, an Arab firoman condoned to death for the murder of Jane Nagi at South Shields, waa on his way to the scaffold at Durham Gaol, he prayed in his native tongue, and on the scaffold be shrieked "Allah' tvice. His voice was heard by peo- ple standing outside the prison.
At the inquest the coroner, Mr. Graham, uttored a protost nguinst capital punishment. He said that his experience of inquests during 50 years on inen who had been execut- el led him to believe that capital punishment was no deterrent and that.some other punishment should be devised.
What a man murderously incliu- ed really dreaded was not death, but pain. He suggested flogging and ponal servitude without hope of remission, instead of capital punish- ment.
We were throwing money away Hy millions over other objects. Could we not spand a few thousands in. keeping a fellow-creature alive and giving him, tino to make pence with his Creator, instead of allow- ing him the time of his life before putting an end to him? Capital punishment was a barbarous busi-
11089.
Albort, Edward Burrows, 69, a Have you ever tried Chamly sin's Pain Balm for theamatian! If not, you boar, sentenced to death at eco wasting time, the longer this Derbyshire Assizes for the quirder diacass runs on the barder itto cure. Get of Hannh Calladine and hor'shild, a buttle to day spoly it with a vigorous of which bộ was the father, by massage to the affist.d parts and you
will be surprised and delighted at the throwing them into a dimod pft relief obtained. For sale by all Hear Glossop, was executed ist Bag- Chemists and Storekeepers.
thorpe Prison, Nottingham, Ar
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