BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Janks
he Bank of Canton, Ltd,
Vox Road Central -
Optna Spoole Bank,"Ltd. A Daddell Btreet.
Building Contractors
Ving on & Co.
"/
Building Contractors.
34, D'Aquilar Stroot. Tel. Don. 1897
Joal Merchants"
Catian Mining Admin. (c/o Dodwell & Co., Ltd.,, Dolliery & Steamship Owners. Ritaminous Coal, Coke, Firebricks.
Kwong Hang & Co., Cal Merchanta 15 Des Voeux Bd. Cen. Tel. Coa. 2736
Catut & Co., 1 Queen's Hoad Central,
Miners
Ktd. Jhina Commercial Co.,
Ming Lopartes sad Esportser 54-50 Queen's Road Ut. Tol. Con. 2002
Modistes
Madame Mine,
$1, Queen's Roast Con. Fel. Cha. 680.
(test Pridan u Jels)
Optician
The Hongkong Optics Co. Phone 2232,
5 Queen's Road Central
Printers
„The China Mall." Gocers! Printers,
Publishers and Bookbinders.
5, Wyndham Street. Tel. 0.22.
Merchants Coal Contractors and Photographers Shipping Agente-Phone Con 1845
Cotton Yarn Importers
kesho Kabushiki Kaisha,
Importers Cotton Yarn & Foce Goode No. 7 Mercantile Bank Ballding. Tel. Cen, 1774 and 1908
Jurio Dealers
Men Sheung, Fhotocraber
28 los House Street
Boscondold Aroods (Branch). Developing & Printing undertakes.
Po Kwong Photo Studio
129. Wellington Street, Photo Supplies and Developing.
Art picture dealer.
Gack Hing, Chinese Curios & allver Ware Rubber & Wood,
Dentist
Harry Tong, Dentist,
let Boor, No. 74, Queen's Road Osatral, Tol Dentral No. 1256,
Engineers & Shipbuilders
W. 8. Baily & Co., Ltd|
Engineer & Shipbuilder
Kowloon Bay
Sex Work & Repairs
Fertilizer
Call Fing "L
Kantor Agricultural Fertilizer Co., 15 Jorvok St. Tel. Halogenia Bet Onanu-Klag of Portla
Glass Meronants
A. 4g & Co..
Glass Merchants, raiture, Micror and Osuton Marble Manufacturer, Elastro-plated, Glos Wares and Photo af Crockery 3ppios. 19, Queen a Road Central.
. Central Bʊ. 1219,-
Hotels
Palace Hotel, Kowleon-Cargar ol Haiphong and Hackow Bonds. Few minutes from terry.
Importers & Exporters
Ohe Bros. & Co., Importere and. Exporters and Commission Agents.
Des Voour Road.
KWORK Bun & Co., 56 Queen's had Central Ho Chi Chuaz (Manager), Kweng King Him (Asst.) Tel. Cen. $189,
Wapda Tradiar_Co.,
Importers and Exporters,
9 KKO-Japanese fine art artim,
1 Queen Road Ct. Tel. Gen. 1959
Yam King Loeng,
97-8-99 Queen's Road Deutral. General Storakespors, Wine & Cigar General Importers, Marchants, Exportars of Chinees Produce Tel Central 31.
Land & Estate Agents
Pan Ylok Cho, Land & Estate agents
Tel. Central 911-1987,
36, Queen's Road Usntral.
Leather Goods
Van Kang Saltonyo Co.,
Beat makers of Leather Saitesso, Hand Bags, Parnes, Belts, ato. Pottinger St.. 208 Queen's Rd. Ct.
and 28 Hillier St
Po Bing, 221 Des Voeux Road, Manu
facturers of Leather Suitcases, Hand Bage Trunks etc.
Merchants
Asia Commercial & Development Co. Chins Bank Buildings (3rd floor) Tel. 2009
Millinery
Madame Lily, -Aloxandra Baliding
Latest models and crest ons from Paris in Frooks and Mulinary.
The Centre of Fashion."
Trakatkes & Co., 39 Connaught Rd. W. Manufacturers of Rubber Soles and Bingapore Wood. Tel. Central 4479.
Ship Chandlers
Chung Fook, 78 Connaught Rd. Ctl.
First foor. Tel. Central 679. Shipehandler, Btevedores and Compradore.
E. Hing & Co.,
WEATHER REPORT.
JIAN AMIENSUT
December 13d, 10h. 40m.-Press- ure has increased considerably from Chefoo to Shanghai and slightly over Tongking. It has do- creased slightly over the Phillp- pines and is nearly stationary olɛe- where.
A new anticyclone has formed over China.
Fresh monsoon may be expected along the S.E. coast of China and over the China Sea.
Hongkong miafail to the 24, hans " Anding at 10 am to-day, 000 inc. Total siner January 1st. 108.61 ioabes, sgainst an average of 89.43 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending a Boon on December 14, 1929.
1-Formoes Channel, N.E. winds. strong-
$-out coat of China between forge and Lamuke. N.E. winds, freal; fair.
-dongkong soGap Rock. N.E, winds, tresh; fair.
-goath west of Chins between High and Hainan. N.E. winds, freah; fair,
ROYAL OBSERVATORY, RONGKONG.
BAILY WEATHER REPORT.
DESEMBER 13, 1923.-.
Itatins.
Hour,
vdivostock, 6 Tamuro |Iskolava »
Cokla
Koshl
25 Wing Woo Street. Tel Central M:tal Merchants & Ship Chandlery. Managing Director- Mr. IL. S. Chin.
16
Yazanak!--
Katochlor
Jahima....
Tonin Teised
San Cheong Compradare,
General Provision Store. Naval and Military Contractor. No. 66, Pesyn East Wanchai.
Telephone No. 5781.
Wang Kee & Co., Shipshindiers Compradores, Stevedores & Cost Marchate, Basat & Pilot apply No. 38 57. Connaught Road, Tol. Central No. 82
Shipowners
Man Wing 9. S. Co., Ltd.,
38 Bonham Strand West. Tel. Con 1710 Regular Fortnightly Service Hongkong and Haiphong vis Holbow
6.8.
Mai Thuan Bis. Do, htt
-Wind.
Sex Lovel.
Temperature.
Kumiitty
Direction.
Chefeo...... 60.30.38 Hankow ...
intang... Thangsh hauthx1
telaff.... harp Pk. toy
watow...... Tathoku....
Tichu..!
Taipan ! Roshan...... Posendoza Canon
Ikone
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$0.10 68
$0.11 64
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Постиж 4. 9л -
khni Yoibo
147 Wing Lok Sirget, East Tel. Con. BS Finli: 76 39.1
5.6. "Derwent 8,8" Bourbon
between Hongkong and Salkon
Shoemakers
Frano; ++
Stfamo
Jam Kee, Dostor in Sewing Machines resp
and accessories, Boot & Shoe Maker.
7 Pottinger Strest.
"ROOTS, SIDES A SPHRIVER LANES, COSTS
S CHATHON, REST INAUNEUS FUNDAD
Silk Stores..
D. Cholleram Royal Sila Store. 368 Queen's Road Central Satin Crepe de Chine. Georgette and Bercado Bilka.
Pohoomult Bros., 36, Queen's Rd. 0.
Tailors
Hongkong Tailoring Co.
Ladies' and Gent's Tailors,
10, D'Aguilar Street. New Materials of all descriptions. Tel. Centi. 1880.
Ah Young, Tallos, Drapers & Dab Attare, Hat & Clothing. Enita made to order No. 4, Onoon's Road Central. Tel. Central No. 30.
Sing Cheong.
Tailor.
Ladies' nod. Gentlenen 24. Wyndham Strest. Sud door.
Tobaccos, Cigarettes. British American Tobacco Co. (China), Ltd. 15-19 Connaught Read.
Wine & Spirit Merchants
Kwan Tyo. General Storskispor
Wine & Spirit Marcbant. No. 102, Queen's Road Centr
NATIONAL OPTICAL COMPANY Ltd.
LATEST SHIPPING NEWS. Shanghai-Kowloon Wharf.
ARRIVALS.
Halfpong. (Douglas & Co.) from Swatow.-Co.'s Wharf.
Bintang, M. & Co.) from Bang- kok-West Point
Nanyo Maru, (YKK) from Hollow Cr6.
Amur Mani (D.S.K) from
Kaijo. Maru, (O.S.K.) from Swatow.-Co.'s Wharf.
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Hangkung Observatory, Dec. 13, 1923. 1. BAROMETER, raduned to $1 degres Fahrenheit, on the level or the sea le Inches teuths and hundredthe.
1 TEMPERATURE, in the shade in de grees Fahrenheit.
3. HUMIDITY, in poreantage of satur tion the humidity of air saborated (6) moistare being 109
4. DIRECTION OF Wien, un two pelate WIND, According t 6. Force Roadford Soaln
OF
4. STATE OF Wearger, 1 blus vicy.
for detachel cond, d deiraling tin,
gloomy, b hall. 1 Nghtning, a negreist n paning showera, q equal), stalo, & agna
Thunder vlaibility w dow, wat,
7. RAIN
th
in fachne tenths and nat-
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via Buss and Boston.
via Suna and Boston.
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OWING to the expected arrival of heary mails from the United States to morry moning and t the closing of the parcel mail for London at noon, it will probably be impossible for the General Post Office staff to sort the incoming parcels by the Macedonis until Saturday forenoon the 15th instant..
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INWARD MAILS.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14.
USA. Canada, Japan and Shanghai...........President Jefferson
Macedonia. EUROPH vis Bues (Letters and Papers London 1625
Nov. and Farola 8th Nov.)..
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18. Canada, U.S.A. Japan and Shanghai.....
OUTWARD MAILS.
For
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TIMED
PMI THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18.
8an On..... Takong cua allotron ME,
Samshat and Wuchow Swatow YAKE YAR Straits, Ceylon, Harritius, L. Marques, South Africa, India vis Dhanushkodi, and Bombay.
5.10.
Boadan... VODOPETRIOSITIE 5'p.m.
'FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14.
Swatow, Amoy and Formoss Bangror, simpan Java via Sourabaya genomen. Swatow, Amoy sud Foochow .................. Straits, Ceylon, Mauritius, L. Marques, South Africa, India via Dharushkodi, Bombay, Aden, Egypt and EUROPE via MARSEILLE duo Marselles 12th Jan. 1924-8hip sails at midnight 14th Dec. Parools Noon. Registration 15 p.m. Letters 1 p.m. ..... Am07
Hoihow
Shanghai
Haiphong
Manila Bhanghai,
Nango Mara No. Banks Thisondari Fisifonog
8.30a.m. (10.30 13. 10.30am. Noon.
5 p.m.
Devanas Hosang SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15. Chipshing ...
8.30 1.1. 8.30 .m Mucadonta - MAN-MAD Yunoan
( .. 8.80a.m. Yaguseng.......... 9.304.10.
maize vehementere at
Japan, Honolulu, Cands. 17.8.A.. O. & S. America & EUROPE via SAN FRANCISCO-due San Fran cisco 11th Jan. Registration 3.45.m Letters 10,308,1,............MANTRIE Straits and Calcutta
Bhanchai
Taivo Haru Fooksang..to ' 1 nm. - Van Overstraten
jpm. Auiyang Klangchow...agai “3 Paß. DECEMBER 18.
SUNDAY, Hoihow and Haiphong ..................... time Hoihow and Bangkok ....................................... Swatow, Amoy and Keelung.................
Cheongshing etupement {sn--ssvན-དང༔-ཅུ་ཟཅུ-
$30.03. 8.30-1,
Kaijo Mari.......
MONDAY, DECEMBER 17.
*3w tow and Bangkok ........ Amoy
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18.
30.07
30.12
30.08
71
05
70
04
- 91
72
BSE
CALM
0
Bwatow and Bangkok....... Straits and Egypt......
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0.00 0.00
Barometer Temperature. Humidity ... Direction of Wind...... Fores Weather Rap........ 0.00
Hi,bers open six Temperadas on th 2013-71 Lowest open air Temperature in the 1800-5
T. F. CLAYros, Director.
Rbanghai ...............
ZAMUEL SIKSUONⱭNA "BAPAKÝ
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18 1923.
To-night till Saturday at 2:80, 5:15, 7.15 and 9.15
JACKIE COOGAN
in
TROUBLE
and
in..
BUSTER KEATON
"THE BOAT
THE CORONET
THE
STAR
To-night at 9.15 p.m..
(FAREWELL PERFORMANCE)
of
ITALIAN.
GRAND OPERA
in
VATRAVIATA
THE...
GRAND
Tonight at 9.15 p.m.
EARLE WILLIAMS
IN
THE SILVER CAR
7 reels.
WORLD THEATRE
Hongkong's Mont Modern and Coolest Picture Falabu.
".
Priscilla DEAN
"The FLAME of LIFE"
UNIVERSAL-JEWEL in 7 Reels.
Beginning Wednesday, 12th to Saturday, 15th December.
Admission :
10.15 pm $1.30 & 70 ct.
5.15 p.m. 80 eta, & 80 ctn-
Booking at the Theatre.
THE STAR
FRIDAY, December 14 at 9.15 p.m.
GRAND CONCERT
AND
MINSTREL SHOW By members of the newly formed
ST. LUIS CLUB
Bangang.
8.30 a.m.
5 p.m.
Kwangtung .........ass Holen Suwa Maru
.30a.m.
..10a.m.
10.0.
and local Amateur talent Under the distinguished patronage of
Japan, Canada, United States Central and South America, EUROPE vis VIO TORIA, 0.0.-dde Victoris 9th Jan. Parools Monday 17th 5 p.m. Registration Teadsy 16th 8.45am, Letters 10.30 am... Achillen
......Hsiching Swatow, Amoy and Focchow........
Obengto Shanghai
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19.
Hongkong, Observatory, Dec. 13, 1917, Manila, AUSTRALIA sad New Zealand vis
"HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS
The Time Ball on Kowloon Signa! Hill in cropped daily 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 st
The Ball hoisted half mat st Tande, (BLS.N.) for Singah minute and full mast at the 67th pore-December 13.
minute. Should the ball fail to drop at Newchwang, (B. & S.) for Shang-the correct time it will be lowered it! hat-December 13
minutes part the bour and the ordinary
Sondan, (P. & O-from Singa-Patroclus, (B. & S.) for Shanghai. routine repeated at the following boor
December 13.
-December 13
Should the Time Ball be ent of order wide with the fag "64" on the Storm Signs
Yoshino Mar, (N.V.K) from Soudan, (P. & O.) for Singapore. the above routing will be carried ou Manila. Kowloon Wharf.
Kwangish,... (C,M.S.N.) from Shanghai.Co's Wharf.
ve
Foksang & Co) from Singapore, Kowloon Wharf.
Annam (1. Manners) from Singapore. Kowloon Wharf,
Morosan Mars (NY.K) from Singapore.-Kowloon Wharf
komusan Maru, (M.B.K) from Mfike-Off Stonecutters.
2
Kwa Wali, (Yuen Hing) for met Fort Bayard December 13
Pooles, (Tung Woo) for Kwong chow-wan December 3. Fue
Lushan Mari NR.) for Swatow-December 135, geni. Mng, : (YKK.): for Hofhow-December 13.
Hydrangea, Chin On) for Swatow-December 13. be
Time Bignals are also stren et night by means of three white amps mounted rertially on, the Pherealogy; wirele
any de toldon sxtinguished momentarily, aby, the erro concia, sroept at the and, lokh, so Stud, and Bath of osob niinute.
The hour refer to Honrrong Standard
boara Tast of Green'rish.
Thursday Island-due Thursday Island 30th Deo. Registration Letters 2,00 s.m.
6.45 *4.03.
Lourenco. Straite, Ceylon, Mauritius,
via Marque South Africa, India Dhanushkodi, Egypt & EUROPE TIL Marseillea-dus Marseilles 19th Jan. 1024 Registration 8.45 am: Letters 9.50 .akamai Manila Bwatow, Amoy and Fonohaw
Tango Maru
Atsata Maru Real es FRIDAY, DECEMBER §1.
Haibook MONDAY, DECEMBER 24.
Mühima Maru Japan.opens Ceylon, Mauritius. Baigon, Straits,
L Margne Bouth Africa, India vis Dhanushkodi, Adeo, Egypt and. EUROPE I MARSKILDES-doe Malzallies 24th Jau: 1924. Registration. 18.45 pm. Letters 1.80 p.ma masakan sagt Shangbai, Japan, Canada 0.8 2., Contral
South Ameria & EUROPE FIC, DRIAB Garden Viatoria B.Q... 19th Jan, 1926: Parcole #nd 3 p.m.. Registration 34th Monday & am Letters 8,30 m, «
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President,
Correspondence, hṣering vosana na
Printed and Published for the Newspaper Batarprise Lo
•WILLIAM CAKE Burnert, Managing Editor, Hongkong
Noon.
8.30 p.m.
Woon.
10.0.
heist
THE RIGHT REV. D. POZZONI}"
Vicar Apostolic of Hongkong. Mr. C. de Albuquerque e Castro. Consul General for Portugal. The Very Rev. G. Spada.
Patron, St. Louis Juvenile Club,
Popular Prices $2 and $1,
Booking at the Star Theatre,
UNDERTAKERS STRIKE.
Thang has been frequent Inter There
́CONSIGNEES' ; NOTICIÉS.
Cargo pur M. Bacar" not cleared
ference with funerale in Cork, by to-day will by gabject to vent
owing to the
to the strike 67 undertakers Agente dibb, Liriga ton di Co., Ltd.
remaining
mudelivered affar A woman and two mer¬entered Car joox k,” Chļ srado
subject to rent
the mortuary chapel at the Sisters
emain ng
Agents The Bank of Mercy Hospital, removed a body Line Ltd, salon. from the coffin, flung it on the slab Cargo per a,1, Látarto and smashed the cofin to pieces undelivered afuri Datygoer
subject to Because it had been supplied by an
Line Ltd. undertaker fovolved in, the strike: The priestsatali Roman Catholic churches in Cork denounced the "extra fe at the fervices,
Cargo arrived - part
maining undelivered
beauty to eat.