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BUSINESS DIRECTORY THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
Sanks
He Bank of Canton, Ltd., Des Voeux Road Central.
China Speole Bank. Ltd. 6, Daddell Streat.
Building Contractors Wing.On & Co.
Bailding Contractors.
34, D'Aguilar Etreet. Tel. Con. 1687.
Joal Merchants
Callan Mixing Admin. (c/o Dodwell & Co., Etd., Colliery & Steamship Owners. Rituminous Coal, Cake, Firebrisku. <wong Hang & Co., Cual Morchants 18 Dag Voeux. Ed. Cen. Tel. Gen. 2796
Tatoni & 06., & Queen's Road Central. Merchants Coal Contractors and
Miners
dommarofal 09,2+G+8. Winers, Importere and Exportars 14.50 Queen's Road Ct. Tel. Sen. 2002.
Modistes
Madame Fling,
51, Queen's Road Cen. Tel. Gen. 189. (latest Prisian modele) may
Optician
The Hongkong Optical do. Phone 1132. 52, Queen's Road Central,
Printers
„The China Mall.” Geaors? Priatore,
Pablishers and Bookbindern.
5. Wyndham Street. Tel. 0.28.
Shipping Agents-Phone Gen. 19. Photographers
Cotton Yarn Importers
quaho Kabuskiki Kaisha
Piece Importert Cotton Yarn & Goods; No. 7 Mercantile Bank Building. Tel. Cen. 2774 and 2008
Jurio Dealers
- Men Unsung. Photographer.
3. Ius Aaume Street
Besoenfeld Aronds (Branch). Developing & Printing undertakes.
Po Kwong Photo Studio
129. Wellington Street, Photo Bupplies and Developing.
Art picture doaler.
Lost Hing, Chinese Curios & Silver Ware Rubber & Wood.
Dentist
Carry Fong, Deotle's
1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tel. Central No. 1255,
Engineers Shipbuilder:
W. S. Bailey & Co., Ltd
Engineer, & Bhipbuilder
Kowloon Bay New Work & Ropsita
Call Fing "L
Fertilizer
Kasern` Agricultural Fertilizar Co., 85 Jerrod 81. Tel. C2590 Sals agents Bat Ciu-zoo-King of¿) arthlinera
Glass Marenants
4. Leg & Co.,
Glass Meccbante, Farultura, Mirror and Canton Marble Manufacturer, Electro-plated. Class and Crockey Wares and Photo Sapplion. 18, Qasses Road Contral. fol. Control N. 1210.
Hotels
Palaos Hotel, Kowloon--Corner at Haiphong and Hankow Roads Fow minutes from lorry.
Importers & Exporters The Brot. & Co.. Importers and Exporters and Commission Agents.
Der Yoonx Road.
(wong fun & Co., 58 Quee's hund Central Ko Chi Chung (Manager), Kwong King Him (Asst.) Tel. Den. 5189.
kasuda Trading Co.,
Importers and Exporters, NKKO-Japanese fos art surto
sa yacen Road Ctl. Tel. Gen. 1389
Tam Hlag Loong,,
97-8-99 Queen's Road Deutral.
General Storekeepers, Wine & Cigar Merchants, Genera) Importers,
Exporters of Chimase Produce Tel. Centrul 861.
Land & Estate agents
Pan Vlok Oho, Land & Estate agents
Tel. Central 811-1987,
35, Queen's Road Uentral.
Leather Goods
Nam Kang Baitense Co.,
Beat maker of Leather Boltesses, Hand Bags Purses, Belta, ste Pottinger St., 206 Queen's Rd. Ct.
and 28 Hillier B.
Po Hing, 124 Des Voeux Rond. Mann- Lacturors of Leather Suitcases, Band Eags. Trunks etc.
Merchants
ach Commercial & Development Co-
Tankakee & Co., 28 Connaught Rd. W. Manufacturers of Babber Boles and Singapore Wood. Tel. Central 4479.
Ship Chandlers
Chung Fook, 78 Conoaught Rd. Obl.
First floor. Tal Centrai 639. Shipchandler, Stovedores and Compradore.
1. Hing & Co.,
25 Wing Woo Street. Tel Central 1116 Metal Merchants & Ship Chandlers, Managing Director Mr. H. S. Chin.
Sun Cheong Compradero,
General Provision Store. Naval and Pitary Contractor. No. 66, Praya East Wanchai.
Telephone No. 876).
Wang Kee & Co. Shipchindlers, Compradorte, Stovedares & Coal Marcharts, Ba ast & Pilot apply No. 38. 37. Connaught Road, Toi. Central No. 843.
Shipowners
Man Wing 8.5. Co., Ltd..
38 Bonbam Strand West. Tel Cen, 1730
Regular Fortnightly Bervice Hongkong and Haiphong via Holbow
#Baitan."
8.4.
Thai Thaan 5. S. Co., Ltd.,
147 Wing Ink Street, Laar, Tel. Cen. 23 .a. "Derwent 5. "Bearbox
between Hongkong and Saigon.
Shoemakers
Jam Kee, Dealer in Sewing Machines
and Accessories, Bost & Shor Maker.
7 Pottinger Brost.
Silk Stores.
D. Chellaram- Royal · Silk Store, 38 Quecu's Road Central, Batin Crepe de Chlos, Georgette and Brocade Bilk
Pohoomall Brom, 38, Queen's Rd. 0.
Tailors
Hongkong Tailoring Us. Ladies and Gent's Tailors,
10, D'Aguller Strent. New Materials of all seriptions. Tel. Centl: 880,
Ah Young, Tailors Deapers Out Sitters, Hat Clothing, Suite made to order. No. 74, Queen's Road Central Tel Central No. 1820.
King Cheong,
Ladies' and Gendemen■ Talior. 36. Wyndham Street. Tad Boor.
Thina Bank Buildings (3rd floor) Tel. 300s Tobaccos, Cigarettes.
Millinery
F
Madame Lily, ~Alexandra Bellding. Latest models and creat ons from Paris in Frocks and Millinery, *The Centre of Fashion.".
British American Tobacco Co. (China), Ltd. 14-19 Connaught Road,
Wine & Spirit Merchants
Kwan Tys, General Storskape
Wine Spirit Marchant No. 102, Queen's Road Centr
NATIONAL OPTICAL COMPANY LOL.
LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRITALS.
Laomedon, (B. & S.) from Singa- pore-Holt's Wharf.
Halfoorg, (Douglas & Co.) from Swatow-Co's Wharf,
Hong Hwa, (Song Soon Hong) from SingaporeÀ8.
Gurahonda (M. M. Cie) from Shanghai.4.
Do You Drand the“ Night 7′′ Courbs and bolda always seem to grow worse at night-fall and groop: Doman without warning at midmehi Arold. an beasy, ferorlab, sleepless night by keeping in the base a bottle of Chames berlain's Cough Remedy. It is sooling/ healer and punt de sarcotics. For
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES.
LONDON
"DARDANUS » "PATROCLUB"
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SERVICE
(Direct)
31st Deo. 5th Jan. 11th Jan. 22nd Jan.
LIVERPOOL
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London Rotterdam and Hamborg Marseille, London and Rotterdam Loudon, Rotterdam and Hamburg Amsterdam, London, and Antwerp
SERVICE
(Olrest or via Continental Ports)
10th-Jau.
20th Jan. 1st Feb
PACIFIC
Milics, Harro, Liverpool & Glasgow Genes. Miles, Liverpool & Glasgow M'lles, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow
SERVIC R.
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WEATHER REPORT.
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December 24d. 10h. 43m.-Press- ure has decreased moderately from Shanghai to Chefoo and increased slightly over the Philippines. It is nearly stationary from Formosa to Tongking,
The anticyclone has weakened and move eastward. It is now pro bably central in the vicinity of Shanghai.
The monsoon will remain fresh over the China Sea but will be io-) terrupted to the north of Amoy.
Hongkong rainfall for the 16 bogra| anding at 10 today, 000 incl.) Total since January 1st. 108.71 inches, against an average of 83.66 lactres.,
Forecmat for the 24 hours ending noou on December 28, 1993,
1-Formosa Channel, N.E. winds. fresh; ans.
Dew-n
-South court of Onta Touchwaz and Lamooks N.E. winds, fro; s.
3.Hongkong to Gap Book. N. Kwinds,
fresh; line.
4-south coast of China berwon Hagkong and Haino. N.E. winds, froch; no.
ROYAL OBOERVATORY
Помолока.
via Sugrand Boston. vis Suez and Boston.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
SERVICE
7th Jau. for Shongbal
8th Jan for Singapore, Marsilles à London 4th Feb for Singapore & London
18ch Mar. for Singapore & Ldagon
22nd Apr. Singapore, Maraaïlla & London
For Freight and Passage Rates and all information Apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
(John Bwire & Sons Lt)
AGENTS.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The public are reminded that all articles seat through the post which are closed against inspection aco fiable to letter rates of postage.
Xmas and New Your garda postoi in closed covers with the corners ont and prepaid at the rate for printed matter will be taxed at letter rates.
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
Un TUESDAY, the 25th inst., and WEDNEIDAŤ, thə 20th instant. the G.P.O. and the Branch Post Offices will be open as follows :-
The G.P.0. and Kowloon Branch:-8 am to 9m, only, Sheangwan Branch-$.m. to 9 am, and from 5.30 to 8 p.m. Wastasi Branch
Baiyingpun * Yaumati
from 8 a.m. to 9 m. and from 6 to p.m.
P
Shamshuipo
There will be one collection of letters from the pillar boxes and one delivery of ordinary correspondence esch as on SUNDAYS, and also one delivery of registered sorrespondence at at 9.a. on WEDNESDAY, the 26th inst.
There will be one delivery from the Branch Post Offloss sach day at ooc. The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays.
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 24.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25.
190 ACTUALLY DE
•fiwataw and Amoy Fort Bayard.. Shanghai...
watow and Bangkok ada sense de Samhai and Wachow
Limehow co
8 p.m.
9 2.m. 9
Hong Hwa Tingang oma armas F..
Kiangsu Taiting WEDNESDAY, DECEMBKR 25..
Kwaisan...............
Ribayaving.mezamenite Cheribon Mart Taming.....................
Halforng wom DECEMBER 27.
*Swatow and Bangkok Swatow sud Amoy sa mg Batavia, Sardarang and Bosrabayaan' Manila Swatow, Amoy and Foochow .........
THURSDAY, Bwatow, Amoy and Formosa... Holbow and Haiphong..meler Fakhoi and Hasphong-kuvopnariz Awatowy.comphuna wa Haibowrastappen on kaayor SALUD *Japan comman 8. Swatow and Amoy
10 ■.m.
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30.82
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Swatow
3.80.11 50 73
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30.11
Talboky
5. 3011 41.01
Taloha Tainan
30.14 45
Kooban) Pescadores.
30.08 64
30.16
Danton
Remakong
30.17
Cap Rock
30.14
180.14
Wacharan.
Pachul
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Holbow
7 30.18 KG
29.89 72
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Yourque
0.St. Immas
Aparri 6 30.04 68
Decapea Manila Lagerpi
Taolaban... follo Sorized
Inam
30,01 64
29.91 88
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29.84 73
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Hongkang Observatory, Dea 24, 2015
1. BAROMETER. redoned to 3 Couron Fahrenheit, on the level of the was it fnober, tenths and hundredths.
2. TEMPERATUks, fo the shada In Ar grene Fahrenheit.
1. HUMIDITY, in percentage of maturi Hon the hamidity of air aborated (t) moisture boing, 100.
4. DIRECTION OF WIRD, to two points 5. Fact or WIND, scoording Beadford Beale.
6. STATE, OF WEATHER, h bins “ky. deinched aloud, d driesling main.
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g gloomy, halt, 1 lightning, o averut P predug showers, q squall, r'iain, a znes
thunder v visibility widow, wet.
7. BAT is lasher touths and bay deadths.
HONGKONG RÉGISTER.
Barometer
Temperatore! Humidity
14
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MONDAY, DECEMBER. 24
COMMENCING TO-DAY
at 2.80, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 p.m. ALL THE KIDS
IN FILMLAND
PENROD
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Usual Times & Prices!
THE GRAND
Tonight at 9.15 p.m. FINAL
PERFORMANCE
WAY DOWN EAST
WORLD THEATRE
Phon2, 1837
Previous date at
day
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Tuikwa Maru...00003 CORINTH Chipthing......................... 8.80 1.1. Yuanan 8.30 am. Kanchow.....
8.30.3. Jhighus
10.30 .. Namsang.10.30 LL. 2.30 p.m.
Hydrangea.....
Van Cloon ki ...................... 4:00 pm.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29.
Latehow
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai Straite, Bangkok Ceylon, Mauritius,
Marques, South Africa, India 1 Dhanushkodi, Bombar, Adeu, Egypt & EUROPE HARSEILLE,—das Mar- seilles 18th Jan. Parcelt 6 p.m. Regis tration 9 45 am. Leta 20th 10.30 am
Kanchow, (B. & S.) from Amoy. |
Manila maammaks -BI2.
Fooshing, U M. & Co.) from | Amoy Swatow.-€46.
DEPARTURES.
Chambord, (M. M. Cle) for Sai gon.-December 24.
Ceylon Maru, (N.Y.K.) for Singa- pore-December 24.
Calchas, (B. & S.) from Hollo- December 24
Hatching
Koon.
·5pm!
9.9) .m. ..10 ...
Kainar-L-Hind SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29.
..... Yammoz.
Thiboda BUNDAY, DECEMBER 30.
8 30 a.. Ohunang
9 m. Kaijo Marn
Pres: Granite 9 K.30. MONDAY, DECEMBER 81.
Haibow and Bangtok .................... Muntow, Amoy and Keelung...... Manila
Straits and Chlonita....
Lisang cospajan ... I p.m. Nowchwangerman 5 p.10.
9 B 9,20,
TUESDAY, JANUARY 1.
Pablolaro. Shanghai and Japan Taiboog Bwatow. Amoy and Footh
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2,
THURSDAY, JANUARY RIDAY, JANUARY 4
Autolycar, (B&S) for Singe Jap poraDecember 24.
Tim Malodramos Bringing Romance
Kandakan
Moon
1 y.
bearing vanely names only.
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T. 7. CLAXTON, Director.- Hongkong, Observatory, Dec. 24, 1925.
HONGKONG TIME SIGNATE.
The Time Ball on Kowloon Signal Hill to dropped daily at 10 am, and 4 p.m except on Saturdays when it is dropped as 16 a.m. and 2 p.20., and on Sundays and Holidays when it in dropped at
The Ball is hoisted half mast at 50th minute and full mart at the 87 minute. Hhould the ball fail to drop at the correct time it will be lowered #ki minutes part the hour and the ordinary routine repeated at the following hous If posible.
Should the Time Ball be sub of orlar the above routine will be carried our with the fag "* 2," in the Storm Bigos.
Time Bignals are also given su might by means of three white lamps moon and Vertically on the Obervasky wirele
„From 8:06 to : 8.00 pas. the lampe extingalaked momentarily sà, the or seconds, aznépi at the End, Moth, Sib Band, and. 54th of esok minukas 70 200
The bours refer to Hongkong Standard Į use: • Boses Meet at Gros: Wha
{Phona, 1887
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Imt 5:16 pm and 9.15 p.. Hongkong's Topical Event FOOTBALL MATCH
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