BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Banks
The Bank of Draton, Ltd..
Der Vaux Road Central -
Jina Specle Bank, Ltd. a Daddoli Btroot.
Building Contractors
Wing On & Co.
Buliding Outractors.
4, D'Aquilar Front. Tel. Gen. 1587
goal Merchants
THE CHINA MA
DIRECTORY THE BLUE FUNNEL
Photographers.
Kee Chaung. Photographer,
13, Ice Houso Btret
7 Beacondeld Arcade (Branch). Developing & Printing undertaken.
Po Kwoor Photo Studio
120 Wellington Stroot,
Photo Supplies and Developing.
Art picturo doler.
Rubber & Wood,
Tankahkee & Co., 39 Connaught itd. W. Manufacturers of Rabber Soles and Singapore Wood. Tel. Central 4473.
Kalian Mining Admin. (c/o Dodwell & Co.
Ltd.), Colliery & Stomship Orport.cales. Bitaminous Coal, Coke, Firebricks.
4. Kimura & Co.
1, Connaugh Road Central.
117
wong Hang & Co., Oval Merchants 13 Das Vonux Rd. Cen. Tol. Can. 2738
Entext & Co.. & Queen's Road Central, Marchants, Coal Contractore ani Shipping Agents-Phone Con. 1543
Ootton Yarn Importera Tombo Habashiki Kalsha
Importers Catton Yara & Picco Good; No. 7 Mercantile Bank Building. Tel. Gen. 9774 and 2008
Jurio Dealers
Gack Hing, Chinoso Carion & Silver Ware
entist,
Harry Fong. Dentist,
le floor, No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tol. Central No. 1855,
Electrical Suppliers
I
Sa Hing Oo., Electro-platers and Betrical Contractors also Typewriter Hopsinare. 10 Pottinger St. Tol. Cen. 3090
Engineer: & Shipbuilder 3. W. 8. Ballay & Co., Ltd
Engin & Shipbuilder
Kowloon Bay New Work & R.psire
Call Flag "L
Fertilizer
Eastern Agric citurai Pertulizer Co., Jervols St. Tel. Qui eleganti Hal dekan-King of Fertilizers
Glass Mrchants
A Ling & 92.
Qlass Merchanty,
Hastard & Jo., Consoght Road Ctl. Ship Chandlers
Chung Fook, 76 Connaught Rd. Ot.
Kirst floor. Tal. Central 689. -Shipehandler, Stovedorce and Compradore
E. Hing & Co.,
25 Wing Woo Street. Tal Contral 1116 Metal Merchant, & Ship Chandiors, Managing Director- Mr. H. S. Chin.
Fun Cheong Compraders,
General Provision Store. Naval and Military Contractor. No. 6, Praya East Wanchai.
Telephone No. 3761.
Wang Eve & Co., Bhipoh, adlers. Compradores, Stevedores & Coni Morchatta, Ba ast & Pilot supply No. 30 37. Unnnaught Road, Tel. Central No. 943.
Shipowners
Man Wing S. 8. Co., Ltd.,
38 Bonham Strand West. To Con. 1710 Regular Fortnightly Service Hongkong and Haiphong vis Holbow
Haltan"
6.9.
Thai Thuan S. S. Co., Ltd.,
147 Wing Lok Street, Fast. Tel. Čen 93 6.9. "Derwent" 8,8. "Bourbon"
between Hongking and Saizoo:
Shoemakers
J. Kee, Dexter in Sowing Machines
id Accessories, Best & Shọc Makor.
7 Pottinger Street.
*** WONG SIL! Woord-
BOOTS, SHOES & SLIPPERS FOR LADIES, GENTS
IU DEN, BEST DESIGNS, PRICES MODERATË.
Obellaram.- Royal Silk Store.
Furniture, Mirra and Canton Marble Silk Stores. Magat toror. Elestro-plated, Class and Crookers Wares and Photo D.
applies. 10, Qasons Road Central. Tal, Central No. 1919.
Hotels
Ja Queen's Reed Contral, Satio Crepe de China, Georgette and Brocade Bika.
Pohoomall Bros, 38, Queen's Bd. O.
Palace Hotai, Kowloon-Corner of
Haiphong and Hankow Roads Few Tailors minutes from forry.
Importers & Exporters
and
The Bros. * Do.. Importere
Bxporters and Commission Agenta.
Des Voeux Road.
Cwong San & Co., 56 Queca's trad Coates! Ko Chi Chanz (Manager), (wong King Hun (Asst.) Tel Cen. 9168.
Masuda Trading Co..
Imports and Exporter, NIKKO-Japanese fac art auriut,-
# Queen's Read Url. Tel. Gen. 1959
fau Hing Loong.
07-8-99 Queen's Road Coutral,
Hongkong Tailoring Co.
Ladies' and Gent's Tailors,
14, D'Aguilar Stront. Now Materials of all descriptions. Tol. Centl. 7680.
Ah Young, Tallɔrs. Drapers & Out- Attern, Hat & Clothing, Baits made to order No. 76, Qu's Road Central Tel. Contel No. 2930.
Sing Cheang,
Fadies' aut Gestiomens Tailor. 24. Wyndham Street. 2nd Boor.
Tobaccos, Cigarettes.
British American Tobacos Co. (China), Ltd. 16-19 Connaught Road,
Gonoral Storekeyspors, Wine & Cigar Typewriters, Etc.
Herchants, General Importere, Exporters of Chino e Produco Tol Central 351.
Patell & Co., F. O. Box 316
Land & Estate agents
Pan Yiok Cho, Land & Estate agents
Tel. Contral 911-1987.
25, Qacon's Road Central.
Leather Goods
Nam Kang Baitoase Do.,
Best makers of Leather Buitcases, Baud Bags, Purses, Bolts, sto Pattinzer B, 208 Queen's Rd. Ot.
end 38 Hilior et
Merchants.
Mustard & Co., Connaught Road Ct.
Wine & Spirit Merchants
Kwan Tye, Gierał Storok:spa
Wine & Spirit Mar-bant. No. 102, Qunca's Road Centr
HONGKONG TIDES,
The tide-table given below has bogo ompiled at the National Almanac Office
in London from the result of the analysis if observations taken by menos o an atomatio tide-recording machine in the fator Police Baain at Tsim She Taul luring the yeare 1814-0.
The Lord of the table borresponds with ho zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet
lachen below mean sa-lorol
To obtain the depth of water on the ide kango at the Victoria Naval Yard
Asia Commercial & Development Dodd fent Inches, and on the gauge China Bank Buildings(3rd floor) Tel. 3000
Gibbr, & Co., Alexandra duilding.
Lamont Dock. Abordesa, sdd to foc
la chas to the halani giren in the table.
September 10
16 1913.
(170K WATER
LOW WATER Bangkorg
Blandard Talght Handed Freight
Thes
Time
trot
Millinery
Madame Lily. -Alexandra Building.
Latest models and croat ons from
Paris in Frocks and Millinery. |******** "The Centre of Fashion."
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Hoa.
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Tha
013
AFT
367 1
Miners
red.
Ther. 13
Chian Commercial Do.,
4 57
11 12
Hingrs, Imparters and Exporters ni. $450 Queen's Bood Ot. Tel. 0pm. 2003. g
X
13
two.
Modistes
Madame Flinc,
11, Queen's Rowd Gen. Tel. Ono. 689.
"(latent Parisian za dela)
Optician
The Hongkong Optleri Oo. Phone SRIA.,
63, Queen's Fload Contral
N. Yaşaran, Opticiana.
Tel. dec. 2 3. – 12, Queen's Bd. Central
Printers
The “Chiun Mail," General Printers,
Publishers and Bookbinders.
Wyndham Street. Tel. Con, 98.
Board of Conservancy Werks of
Kwangtung. Waterkreis in English Peot ht 8 a.m.
Place of Observation
Wuchaw
Wert River
Konzmoca
Wort River
| Aileben „Lowest)
ነን. .
!
LINE
REGULAR AND Fast freight and
PASSENGER SERVICES.
* MENTOR "
SERVICE
LONDON
(Dirnot) 25th Sept. 9th Oct 18th Oct. 30th Oct.
"AGAPEWOR"
"PAEMIUS" "ATREUS"
LIVERPOOL
Londoo, Rotterdam and Hamburg Lond in Rotterdam and Dunkirk London, Rotterdam and Hamburg London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
SERVICE
(Dirett or via Continental Ports) “ET. TEMPLAR" 31st Sept. "PROMETHEUS" 3rd Oct "REEXENOR " 10th Oot.
PACIFIC
Gonen, Miles, Liverpool & Glasgow M'lies, Haves Liverpool & Glasgow Ganos, Mills & Liverpool
SERVICE
(via Kobe and Yokohama)
"PHILOCTITES" 246 Sopt 1 Victoris, Rostile sal "TYNDAREUS " 27th Oct.
NEW
YORK
Venyiaper.
SERVICE
(via Buss or Panama)
22nd Sopt. 5th Oct.
"BELLERO PHON" "PENSEUS "
via 9001 and-8ton.
via Suas and Boston.
PASSENGER SERVICE
"MENTOR" "TEIRESIAS". TEIXESIAS' "SARPEDON"
'PATROCLUS"
35th Sent. for Singapore & London 10th Oct. for Shangtai
6th Nov. for Singapore & London
11th Doc.. for Singapore, Marseillor & London 8th Jan. for Singapore, Marssilles & London
For Freight and Passage Rates and st Information Apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
(Toba wire & Sons Ltd.)
AGENTS.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
This. Emprses of australia" with the mails from Hongkong on 1955 August having been delayed in Jap n by the earthquake disaster, is now not expected to reach Vancouver until Sophmber 23rd. It is not likely that her nails were transferred to any rental le iving Japan beforo har,
REGISTERED and PAROEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the | time given balne malors otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to cloes or before 9.a. registered and parcel mails are closed at 6 pm. os tho previous day.
Frok
INWARD MAILS.
PKA
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22.
Japan.
****Tanda EUROPE vis faz flatter and papers. London 23rd
Aug, and Parcels 14th Augast), mas me 12 wate Nellore
......Gratches Straits
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. U.S.A. Osada, Japiu and Shoughai.
OUTWARD MAILS.
WEATHER REPORT.
Sept. 1d, rah. 40m-Warning to Hongkong, coast, Ports, &c. :-Do- pression or typhoon of unknown Fintensity within 120 miles of Lat, |16 N. Long, 126E., moving W.N.W.
Sept. 1d. Irh. 50m-PressUITO has increased. slightly at Chefeo, and has decreased slightly from S. Formosa to the Philippines, and at Yap. It is nearly stationary at other reporting stations.
The anticyclone has strengthen-| ed slightly.
There are indications of a ty [phoon in about Lat. 16N. and Long. 126 E. It is apparently moving W.NEW..
The Guam typhoon is probably moving N.W.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 s.m to-day, 0-00 Inch. Total since January 1st, 39 34 inches, against an average of 7308 Inches.
"Forecast for the 34 hours ending #1 noon on September 29, 1993.
I-Formosa Chanool, N.E. wide. fresh.
7th coMAT of China besworn Longkong and Lamocks N.E. winds, moderate; fine
-Kakkone
* Gas Rock. N.R winds, moderate; fino.
4.--80:10 $
of China between Songkosa nd Hainan. N.E. moderate; no.
winds
ROYAL OBSERVATORY,
HONGKONG.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
SEPTEMBER 21, 1923. —.......
Stinn.
Wind.
Hour.
Barometer
ab Jon Lavei.
Humidity
Direction.
8
Vidivostock, Vemoro Sp
koista. Fokto- Toabl Yazaki Kagoshim Jablms. Jah...
Chefoon 30.25 0 Backow ...
Shanghai...
Totala!....
Sharp Pk.
3.12 30.07
«, 29.05 £0
Amor 9. 29.86 78
awałow ...
5 29.87 75
129.81
29.78
Taiban
Taichu
Taiman
Koshon
198,80
Femouirem
Panton
A nyuma
Tap Hook
K&C.
Pakho
...Promident McKinley Wachow8K
TIMES
Hothor
Fballon 7 & 20.91
Foursta
9.St. Jame 20.84
Aparri
Daguped MABILA...
*Lyaspi....!
Talabin
Tolln +
For
Pxx
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21.
Taiping «......ímeno 4.10 p.m. Jade
=i, =#sta, $』p Bi, Kueichow...................... & p.m.
Tarixas
Gem Yay
Cahon...
*****
Samsbui and Wuchow ..... ............. Haiphong...
•Weihaiwoist** Straits, Bangkok, Caylon. Muritian, L. viu Marques, Sarth Africa, India Danushkodi, Adan, Pixypt and EUROPE vin MARSEILLE 4-dua Marseilles Sot' det. Ship is at mid. night, ist inst. Paredimon. Rogis. intion, p.in. Dettors 5p.my Shanghai, Japan,.anada, United States, Central & Banth America & EUROPE vía VASO DOVER, B.C. –d 16 Vanesaver 8th Det. Parsoit 21975 p.m. Saturday, 29 Registration a 13 a.m. Latters 10 am.
Tongul
Empress of Canada SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22.
Australia (not including North Q100 naked and Northern Territory) and Now Za Iand via Sydnoy-dus Sydney 18th Clot. Parels & 4th. Registration 9.45 a.m. Letters 10.3) ............... Straits and Egypɔnde.
Ling Num Bo'le ophon SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28.
Hoihow and Bangkok Shanghai and Japan Shanghai and Japanesermaken Swatow, Amoy and formose. that gimana Straits........................
Straite and Calcatby. more morrisatie
Foocit Bwatow and Bangkok. Manila Bangkok
.........231 p.m.
.
Liaan... 8.3) .10. Nellore Jeann 8.30 .. Haran Maru. Raijo Maruine cona 9 tam, Tjisalak..... 9.m. TandA.10.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24,
Fooshing...... Hasan.
Pras McKinleg .... Bank
10 6.2. M031.
3.30pm.
4.30 p.m.
Noon,
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26. Straits, Egypt and EUROPE 'vis LONDON, -duo Loud n 30th Oct. Registration 0,45 am. Letters 10.30 a.m.merca Montor Гарад........
Ginyo Maru................................10.30a.m. Failing Swatow. Amoy and Fooch wanneer
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28., Manila, AUSTRALIA and Now Zealand via Thursday Island-dug Thursday Island abot 9th Oct. Ritration 8.45 m. Titar 9.40.0
Swain v, Amoy and Poochow ..... skaden (The
Tangs Mari Haifoner
Noon.
Correspondenco bearlux venseli osmes only.
will soon be on the market in their
It has often been said that women thousands, and are sure to oust the
A Woman Inventor.
1 HI
25
W, L aver arer W.,. rperatel veerd. 239
Yet fort Foot Fest
14 70.50
1470050-
0 93 0.
bikongbow „North River" († $700
Exshat
North River+ 27355.00 21.0 50.0
Best Biver
+1815-0.08 -
have not the "inventor's" mind, round variety. In four square
8 29.78
+
24.79
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29.12 88 77 aw
29.71 81 81 waw 2 o 4,20 20 49
4:0
4:47 29.74 --- ws I h » 39.31 71 91 m 40
Rongkong Observatory, Sept. 81, 1027.
1. Banomeren, rodami to 57 dogter Fabrenheit, on the oral of the ag it Inch, tonths and hundredths.
1 TEMPERATURE, the shade in di grees Fahrenheit.
3. Howzory, in porcentage of Baton on the humidity of air saturated 10 moisture being 100,
PINCOTION OF Wina, to two polou 4. FORCE 7 W, according Beadford Sale.
blas.sk,
8. STATE OF Wrathon, detachat elond, d drialing rain, · for overrut
g gloomy, h'hall, 1 Nghtning,
P passing showere, q aquili, r'ialni, « anni 7 thandary viability w dow, wat-
7. KAIN in fuches tonths and no. dredthi
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Preving in isla
47 ..
*p.m
#9.85 29.68 29.82
Baronuster.... Temperature
GA
28
96
Humidity...
05
816
40
Direction of
CALM
WJW
0
Weather Bain..........
b
b
0.00 0.00
0.00
Wind......
Force
Elkhart by uir Temperature on the 20 Loma, open kit Tenperatzen on the flat f 2. F. CLAYTon, Duricior. Hongkong, Observatory, Sept. 21, 1918.
HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS
The Time Ball on Kowloon Signai Hill is dropped dally, at 10 a.m. and 4 ́p.m. except on Saturdays when it is dropped at 10 am and 1 p.m., and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped at
XU,
The Ball is hoisted half mast st 55th minute and fall mast at the 57% minuta. Should the ball fall to drop the corrost time it will be lowered at minutes past the lour and the ordinary routing ropested at the following bour
yet daily the number of women saucepans over one gas jet a if pawibia.
International Institute of inventors but either of the other three
mast.
•
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER · 21, 1923.
DON QUICKSHOT
of
RIO GRANDE
with
JACK HOXIE
As Good a Western Ploture as you have seen for many a day! THRILLS-ROMANOR HUMOUR To-night at
THE CORONET
THE
STAR
TO-NIGHT
at 5.80 & 9.15
JENNY HASSELQUIST
in
"GUARDED LIPS"
WORLD THEATRE
| PRONE, 13371
PHONE
1337
Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace. WEDNESDAY, 10th to BATURDAY, 22nd, at 8.16 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 Chinese Buddhists.
Admission
1.15 p.m. 80 cts, & 60 cts. Booking at the TheaiKU:
9.15 p. $1.20 & 80 cts.
THEATRE
at 1.8 p.m.
ROYAL.
COMMENCING SATURDAY, SEPT. Sud
Bandman's Eastern Circuit, Ltd.
prechts the FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY COMPANY
with
MISS NIQUA LEWIS
12-WEST END ARTISTEN-12
IN A REPERTOIRE OF THI LATEST LONDON SUOCESSES.
SATURDAY, 133t. 22nd at 6,10 p.m. for Kore's great London Pemesa **RUMANOB"
the woolest love story over d
MONDAY, Bep. 24th at 0.16 p.m. The arrel camdyti mesing 1. Lundnu
"BLUEBEAED'S 8ta WIFE
from Llan pon of Arthur Wluptelen,
--
TUESDAY, Bext. 25th at 9.15 p.m. The tent Satay Faekir? KUTTAA
SUNBURN STOCKINGS.
DEAUVILLE HOSIERY TO MATCH FACES,
Deauville is having a récord
season.
Seventy and 88 francs (47s. 6d. to £1)a night is asked for the most modest accommodation. Usually "extra" is charged if meals jare not taken on the premises-and everyone wants to lunch and dine lout in Doauville. Bilis also have Ja small taxe de séjour (visitors' tax) and in the better hotels, a taxe de lure in addition to the tips, or the alternative one-tenth of the total for service.
Sunburn is, as usual, enormously popular in Deauville. Ochre is the only powder for face and neck, and "sunburn" the only shade for for stockings. The right tini
"PADDY THE EXT BEST THING hosiery is not belge, but mulatto.
Ni Loris as Pails.
-
WEDNESDAY, Jept. zith at 9:15 pm.
The Ready Theatre, a dull
ow running at ile. "Comoly
BEURETS"
by Eusto Bolor May Ragin Nors-Scenery cosi al t; this play
amrench replica of the mergina Inicis production.
“
THURSDAY, Eat. 27th at 9.10 p.m.
London's mo kameroveromr "THE NAUGHTY-WIFE Niqus Lenia in erigual par as created by her the Fut
1
FRIDAY, Wipi. 23th at 9 13 p.m. Job Claertly's clawle
"WINDOWB alugy of a girl who would not be good, SATURDAY, Sips, moth at all p.m. #poetal revival of the world's sic
"PEG O' HY EE RI" Niqua fria an Fog.
Tyres au jā
Pat MOETRIK'S,
TYPHOON WARNING.
The stockings are specially chosen to match complexion and sunburnt arms, so that it is”UMculé to tell whether a woman is wearing stockings or not. The no-stocking craze still persists, too.
The 8.5. "Empress of Austra- a" with the mails from Hong- kong of August 29, having been delayed in Japan by the earth- quake disaster, is now not expected to reach Vancouver until Septem- ber 23. It is not, likely that her mails were transferred to any vessel leaving Japan before her.
It has now been discovered this the supposed skull of the Tertiary
who invent useful household im- | dinner can be comfortably cooked Should the Time Ball be out of order A telegram from the Manila Period, estimated to be a milliošt plements or labour-saving devices with a minimum of expenditure, the above routine will be orgied on Observatory, received. at the years old, which was found by a grows apace, In the offices of the One side there is a handle, with the BisgZ on the Storm Sign American Cosulate-General at Canadian geologist in Patagonia Time Signals are also given at nigh. 10.30 this morning, gives warning several months ago and created a in Sackville Street are housed sides act as a lip from which to pour by means of free white sups mount of a cyclone or typhoon cast of the great stir in scientific circles, is many ingenious little and big A great advance on the lipless vertically on the Obervatory wirele Luzon islands, The message adds things which are the outcome of round sort: The Inventor is Mrs. | mask.
that it is 300 miles distant and deerely a curiously shared stone and
without scientific value. woman's thought and brain, points Holt, of Bolton, a little Lancashire From 8.88 to 9.00 pm the lamps.veloping, out the Pall Mall Gazette, Here, for, woman with an inventive brain extinguished momentarily at the over instance, are some squire sauce and a business-like one, too, for the bonds, except at the fad, 28th, 5th
62nd, and 640h of eschrulauto. pans. There have been square | authorities at the instituta prophecy.
The bars refer to Hongkong Standard- kettles, baking tins, but never that she will make a goodly me thours East of Gropwich, square saucepans before. These fortune with her square saucepans.'
Printed and Published for the, Newspaper Enterprise Limited by Omorou WOLIAM CATE BURNETT, Maging Editor Wyndham "Straat, Hongkong