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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Janke
he Bank of Danton, Ltd.; Des Voeux Road Contral.
Olus Specle Haak. Ltd.
Daddoll Street.
Building Contractors
Vlag Du & Co.
Building Contrantors.
14, D'Aquilar Strest. Tol. Dan. 1507
Joal Merchants
Kilan Mining Adria.(c/o Dodwell & Co.,'
Ltd. Collory & Steamship Owners. #itaminous Coal, Coka, Pirabricks.
Kwong Hang & 06., Dad Merchants IS OM Yoeux Rd. Con. Tol. Can. 2736
4cal & Ŭo.. 8 Queen's Road Contral, Merchants. Coal Contractors and Shipping Agents-Phone Oon 1549.
Jotton Yarn Importers Tosho Kabashiki Kaisha,
Importers Cotton Yarn & Pics loida No. 7 Moresatile Rank Ballding. Tal. Dan.'2774 and 2008
Jurio Dealers
Miners
Inius Commercial Do.. Ged. Maste, Importers and Export 14-36 Queen's Road Ct. Tol. Can. 2001.
Modistes
Hadamo Flint,
51, Queen's Road Coo. Tol. Om. 589.
latest Prisan m sdele)
Optician
The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone 7135.
53, Queen's Road Central
Printers
1
as Ohlun Mail,' Gonors) Printers.
Publishers and Bookbindoca.
6. Wyndham Street. Tel. 0.99.
Photographers
Mos "houng. Photographer.
2. Is Homes - Strees.
Beaconfeld Aronds (Branch). Developing & Printing undertaken
Po Kwong Photo Studio
129, Wellington Street, Photo Sappli and Developing.
Art picture dosler.
sack Hing, Chiasso Carios & Silver Waro Rubber & Wood,
Dentist
Larry Foug. Dontist.
1st floor, No. 24, Queen's Bond Jestral, Tal. Contral No. 1255.
Engineers & Shipbuilder
W. S. Bailey & Co., Ltd
Enginar & Shipbuild
Kowloon Bay
New Work & Rupsira
CAL Flas L
Fertilizer
Bastorn Agricultural Fertilizer 00., Du derval 92. Tel. 381 Mais agsaka Bat Guano-King to|[Pertilizera
Flags Morenants
A Lag & Co., 011 Merchants, Paraitaro, Mirror and Csaton Marble Manufacturer, Eletro-plated. Olass Crooks Wares and Photo Hauptor. 18. Qasona Road Central.
. Control No. 1119.
fotels
Prinos Botol, Kowloon-Corner of Haiphong and Hankow Road. Fow winutos from forry.
J
importere & Exporters Jhe Bras, & Co.. Importers and Exporters and Commission Agerte.
Dos Voouz Road.
(wook Sen & Do., 66 Queen's had Central Ho Chi Chung (Manager), wong King Him (Asst.) Tel. Cea. $129.
Masuda Trading Co.
Importers and Exportare,
N KKO-Japanese fino at gnus,
* Queen Road Cl. Tal, Gen. 1969
Jam King Loong,
97-8-09 Queen's Road Verwal General Storcksepars, Wine & Cigar Merchants,
General Importers, Exporters of Chinges Produce Tat. Contral 851.
Land & Estate Agents
Pan Yiok Cho, Land & Ratate agants
Tel. Central 911-1987.
35, Queen's Road Central.
Leather Goods
Nam Kang Suitesso Ca.,
Beet makers of Leather Suitcases, Hand Bags, Purses, Belts, etc. Pottinger St.. 908 Queen's Rd. Ct.
sad zB Hillier ét.
Po Hing, 224 Des Voeur Road. Mann- facturers of Losthor Suitentes, Hand Bags Tronke ste.
Merchants
Asia Commercial & Development Co- Jhian Baat Buildinge (3rd door) Tel, 3003
Millinery
Madama Lily, -Aloxandra Building. Latest models and croat ons from Pari in Frocks and Mulinory."
The Contro of Fashion.'
Tankahkse & Co., 29 Connaught Rd. W. Maonlacturers of Rubber Soles and Singapore Wood. Tel. Central 4473.
Ship Chandlers
Chung Fook, 78 Connaught Rd. Otl.
First floor. Tal. Contral 832. Shinchandler, Stevedores and Compradors.
|X. Bing & Co..
26 Wing Woo Stroot. Tel Central 1118
Metal Merchant, & Ship Chandler, Managing Director- Mr. H. 8. Chia.
San Cheong Compradors,
General Provision Store, Naval and Military Contractor. No. 68, Prays East Wanchai.
Telephone No. 3761,
Wang Hee & Co, Shipobrodlers, Compadores, Stevodaros & Coal Merchants, Ba ast & Pilot supply No. 36 37. Ununaught Road, Tol. Contral No. 943.
Shipowners
Man Wing S. S. Co., Ltd.,
26 Bonbam Strand Wast. To, Con 1710 Hegular Fortnightly Service Hongkong and Haiphong via Holbow
V. "Haitan
Thai Thuan 5.5. Co., Ltd
147 Wing Lok Strout, Esar, Tel. Cen. 99 8.8. "Derwent 8.5" Bourbon"
botworn Hongkong and Snigoa.
1
Shoemakers
Jam Kos. Deslor in Bawing Machicos
and Accessories, Boat & Shör Mater.
7 Pottinger Btrast.
"BOOTS, SHULS & SIPPCOS FOR LACHES, GOYTS & CHILDREN, BLAT DEDUNGURAICES MODERATE.
Silk Stores.
0. Chellaram.- Royal Sile Stors. 36 Queen's Road Central, Satin Crepe de Chine, Georgette and Brc.cado Bilba
Pohoomul! Bros., 58, Queen's Rd. 0.
Tailors
Hongkong Tailoring Co.
Ladies' and Gont's Tailors,
10, D'Aguilar Strent. New Materials of all descriptions. Tul. Centl., 380.
Ab Young, Tailors, Draper & Out Atters, Hat & Clothing Suits made to der. No. 74, Queen's Road Central. Tel. Central No. 2RIO,
Sing Choong,
Ladios' and Gentlemon 24, Wyndham Street, 2nd foor.
WEATHER REPORT,"
THE CHINA MAIL.
December 18d. 1th. 45mm.-Press- ure has increased moderately from Wladivostock to Chefoo and de- creased slightly at the majority of other reporting stations,
The anticyclone has weakened. It is probably central over the Eas- tern Sea,
Fresh to moderate monsoon may be expected over the China Sea.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at Baru today. 0:00 Inst.. Total since January 1nt, 108 si inobes, against an averago of 83,82 inches.
Forecast for the 94 hours endlag a noon on December 18, 1923.
1-Formosa Channel, NE. winds. fresh.
2-oath Sent of Chin- o*wen! fuglinu mt bazooka .E. winda, moderate; fine.
3- WGs; Rock. N.E. winde, moderate; ino.
• Est of China beown Elovena and Hainan. N.E. winda, moderate; fio.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY,
HONGKONG.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
DECEMBER 18, 1623-
Atino
Bour.
Temperaturu
Hamidity
Vidivostock, 6.90.09 17
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8,90,24 36 70 NW
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bSwatow, "Acioy and Poochow
Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 18, 1919 1. BAROMETER. roduced, to 23 degree: Fahrenheit, on the level of the ses T inchos, tenths and hundredths.
2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in dr grees Fahrenheit.
3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of satun on the humidity of air estarated, b muistare boing 100.
4. DIRECTION OF WIND, to twa polate 5. FORCE OF WIRD, according br Deadford Reia
6. STATE OF WEATHER, b hina sky. dotashot clond, d drizzling rain.
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p passing showers, q squall, e talu, a snow
i thunder y visibility w dow, wet.
7. Bary in fnchos tenths and
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HONGKONG REGISTER.
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Tobaccos, Cigarettes. British American Tobacco Us. (China), Ltd. 16-18 Connaught Road.
Wine & Spirit Merchants
Kwan Tye,General Storakispo
Wine & Spirit Marchant. No. 102, Quron's Road Centr
NATIONAL OPTICAL COMPANY Ltd.
LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVALS.
Atsuta Marm, (N.Y.K.) from Shanghai-A32.
Mingsang, J. M. & Co.) from Hoihow.-C35.
Suisang, U. M. & Co.) from Manila.-C32.
Chinking, (B. & S.) from Holio.
*
DEPARTURED.
Hatching, (Douglas & Co.) for Satow-December 18.
--Hangsang, M. & Co.) for Swatow-December 18.
Kwangeing, U. M. & Co) for Swatow-December 18.
Kwongtung (B, & S) for Swatow-December 18.
West Marwah, (St. & Barry) for Mantis Vecember 18.
Canton Maru, (Y.K.K.) for Quang Yen. December 18. '
New Mathilde, (Yik Tai) for Hai- phong-December 18.
Tjikarang, (J.C.JL) for Shang bai. December 18.
Sanjin Maru, (M.B.K.) for Takao. -December 18.45
Ikomasan Maru, (M.B.K.) for Hoogay-December 18,
Samarang Maru, (N.Y.K.) for Tokao-December 18.
Helenus, B. & 5.) for Singapore, -December 18.
Kwangtali, (C.M.S.N.) for Shang hai-December 18.
More than one-half of the pas senger traffic entering American ports in the first six months of 1023 was third class, says a federal report.. In outward bound traffic, less than one-third was third class.
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19. Holbow and Haiphong................................ Cheongshing... 8.30 Manila, AUSTRALIA and New Zealand via
Thursday Island-dae Thursday Island 30th Dec. Registration 8.45 4. Letters 9,00 1,221.
Strafta, Ceylon, Mauritius, Lourenco, Marquen. South Africa, India via Dhanushkodi, Egypt & EUROPE_VIL Marseilles-duo Marsailles 19th Jan. 1924 Registration 8.45 a.m. Lettere
9.30 p.m
Bhanghai and Japaŭ ze zwen op een Bangkok Fort Bayard....... Hsoils e.e
Haiphongue Bwalow)
THURSDAY,
Amoy aura *Swatow, *Amoy and Formosa
Tango Morn
Atsu'a Maru
Hawa Harusi
.10.30 8.0. Hintang.com. 1 p.m. Poo Loo....
3 .. THED....
DECEMBER 20.
3
9.30 p.m.
Rank Bo..... Hydrangea c. Kaying...
.10.30 a..
2.30 p.m. & p.m. 5 p.m.
Boshu Maru
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21. Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central And South America & EUROPE via Vancouver, B.C.,-doe Vancouver 9th Tan. Parcels 20th Thursday, 5 p.m. Registration 9.15 a.m. Tottars 10 am.... Straits *****
Kwatow, Amoy and Fooch iw-ATTANESİRİNİ Shanghai ......
·Japan......
Empress of Australia Vac Ovarstraten......11.30a.m.
Isilong.................. Noon, Ainklang........................................ 5 p.m. ...p.m.
Kut SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22, Manila, AUSTRALIA & Now Zasland via Thursday Taland-doo Thursday. Island 2nd Jan, 1924. Registration 8,45 a.m. Letion 9,30 a.milessories + raviti Haiphong
Tango Maru Bong Beet Philoctetos
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23.
Best open air Tomostars on the fit-ta Lowast open sir Temperature on 19th-20
Swatow, Amoy and Vormoss ***
Japan
T. F. CLAXTOx, Director. flongkong, Observatory, Dec. 18, 1923.5wstow and Bangkole
Rundstad. Baigon, Straits,
HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS
The Time Ballen Kowloon Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 am, and 4 p.m., except on Saturdays when it is dropped at 10 am and 1 p.m.,, and on Sunday. and Holidays when it is dropped st
MONDAY, DECEMBER 24.
..10.30.1.
5 p.m.
Amakusa Macaron 8. a.m.
Mishima Maro
0. Kiangan
10,80a.m. Hiosong...... Noca.
Ceylon, Magriting, Marencs, South Africa, India vis Dhanushkodi, Adeo. Egypt and EUROPE vis MARSEILLES-doo Marsailles 34th Jan. 1984. Registration
Chambord 11.45 p.m. Lettera 1.3) p.m. mpoia Swatow ... misma Tingsang Amoy statut
* Szechuim Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.8 A., Contral And South Americs & EUROPE vis VICTORIA, B.C.-due, Victoria BC., 12th Jan. 1994, Parcals Fatorday 12nd 6 pm. Rogistention 24th Monday 9 a.m. Lettora 8.30 2
President Jefferson WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26.
The Ball is holsted half meat at
Manila 55th minute and full mast at the 57twatow, Amsy and Foochow minute. Should the ball fall to drop a the correct time it will be lowered at minutes past the tour and the ordinary routine reposted at the following hook.
It possible.
Should the Time Ball be cut of order the above routine will be carried with the flag "Z," on the Storm Signs mast.
Time Signals are also given at nigh by modus of throo white lampe mounted. vortically on the Obervatory-wirele“
t From 8.50 to 9.00 pm. the lamps extinguished momentarily at the oven "seconds,"except at thur 2nd, 29th, 5th.
and, and 64thof esch minute.
The hours refer to Hongkong Standard me Abours East of Aronowich.
6 p.m.
Taming............ Halforng za.......... Noon, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23. Straits, "Bangkok Ceylon, Mauritius, Li"
Marquee, Honth Africa. India v Dhanushkodi, Bombay, Adoa, Egypt & EUROPE via MARSEILLE --due Mar solilee 20th Jan. Parcels 6 pm Regis
tration D 45 am. Letters 28th 10.30; Kaisar-I-Hind
Correspondence boaring vessele names only.
Printed and Published for the Newspaper Enterprise Límikad by Gmoria
WILLIAM GADS: Bekareye, Managing Editoria
Hoogkong,
TUESDAY, DECEMBER JB · 1928
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