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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Banks
Le Bank of Canton, Ltd., Des Voeux Road Central,
Caina Bresto Bank, Ltd. 6, Ladden Stroot
uilding Contractors
ing on &.01.
Building Contractors
4. D'aquilar Etroot. Tel Gen. 1507
Jas Merchants
Kailan Mining Admin.(c/oDodwell&Co., Et Colliery & Steamship Owners, Hist minous Coal, Coke, Firebricks. Maseni & 00, n Queen's Road Central, Sercheute Coal Contractors and thipping Agents-Phone Can. 1543.
Junio Dealers
Lack Hing, Chinese Curios & Silver Wars
Dentist
BAITY Fong, Dentist,
"Eat Boor, No. 74, Queen's Road Jentrai, Tol. Central No. 1265,
Engineers & Bhipbuilders.
W. B. Balley & Co., Ltd
Waginer & Shipbuilder
Kowloon Bay New Work & Repairs
Call Flag "L
Fertilizer
Zistein Aarnitural FerillixersCo., Di Jarvale St. 763Cino bale ngebli Eat (zano Mlagof Fertilizat
1:
Wine & Spirit Merchants
Ewan Tye, General Storskipta
Wine & Spirit Marchant. No. 102, Queen's Road Cente
Hotels
Palace Hotel, Kawicon-Cornar of Haiphong and Hanker Bonds. Few minates frem torry.
importers & Exporters Oke Brex, & Co.. Importers and Exporters and Commission Agente.
Des Voeux Boad.
weng Sun & Co., 58oen's bund Central Ko Chi Chung (Manager), Kwong King Him (Asst.) Tel. Con. $169.
Lasuda Trading Co,
I
Importers and Experten, NIKK Jees fine art sarios,
22 Quten Road Cil. Tel. Con, 1259
mas Hlag Long,
97-8-99 Queen's Road Deutral, General Storekeepers, Wine & Cigar Goners! Importere, Exporters of Chinese Produce Tol. Central 801.
Merchants,
Land & Estate Agents
Pan Yick Cho, Land & Estate agents
Tel. Contral 911-1987,
35. Queen's Road Dentral.
Leather Goods
Nam Kang Saltosse Co.,
Best makers of Leather Suitcases, Hand Bags, Pursos, Felta, sto Pottinger 3, 208 Queen's Rd. Ct.
and 28 Hillier St.
Po Bing, 234 Des Voeux Road. Manu- facturers of Leather Buitcases, Band Bage. Ironka ote.
Merchants
"Asin Commercial & Dovalopment Co- China Bank Buildings (3rd floor) Tel. 3609
Millinery
"Hedama Lily.--Alexandra Building. Latest roodels and crest one from Paris in Frocks and Millinery. "Tho Centre of Fashion."
*iners
Commercial Co, Ltd. China
Minate. Importers and Exporters $4-56 Queen's Road Ct. Tel. Den. 2803.
TYPEWRITERS
HOP SING, 23, Pottinger St
Modistes
Madame Flint,
31, Queen's Road Con. Tel. Cen, BD,
Catest Furialan m dein)
Optician
The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone 1732.
Queen's Road Central
Printers
The China Mail," Geners! Printare,
Publishers and Bookbinders.
b. Wyndham Street. Tel. C.,
-------n:
Photographers
Men Thoung. Photocron
* Lou House Street'
Besounfield Arad Branch Developing & Printing anderiaköz
Po Kwong Photo Studio
129. Wollington Street,
Photo Supplio and Loveloping.
9
Art picture dator.
MEE KWONG,
Printing, Developing eta, undertaken
Kowloon,
Rubber & Wood,
Tankahkoe & Co., 39 Connaught Rd. W, Manufacturers of Rubber coles and singapore Wood. Tel. Contral 4478.
Ship. Chandlera
Chung Fook, 78 Connaught Rd. Ot
First floor. Tel. Central 638. Shipchandler, stavederse and Compradors.
K. Hing & Co.,
25. Wing Woo Stress. Tel Central 1116:
Metal Merchants & Ship Chandlerz, Managing Director- Mr. H. 8. Chin.
Sun Cheong Compradors,
General Frovision Store. Naval and Military Contractor. No. 6 Praya East Wanchai,
Telephone No. 8781.
ኒ፡
Wang Hoe & Co... Shipohudlers, Compradores, btevedores Ocal Merchants, Ba ast & Filet supply No.337,nnaught Road, Tol Central S. 94.
Shipowners
Man Wing S. B. Co., Ltd.,
38 Boubam Strand West. Tel Gea. 1710 Regular Fortnightly dervice Eunghong und Haiphong vs Rothw
4.5. "Haitan."
Thai Thoan 8.3. Cả., Ltd,
147 Wing Lok Street, hast, Tok Cen. 95
na "Derwent
5. "Bourbon" between Hongkong and Saigon
Shoemakers
:
Jam Kee, Dealer in. Sowing Machine and Accessories, Boot & Shoe Maker.
7 Pottinger Hitset.
WONG SIU WOON BOOTS, SHOES AND SLIPPERS FOR LADIES GENTS AND CHILDREN PAIGES MODERATE TEL. 1474 No. 21, POTTINGER ST,
Tailors
Hongkong Tailoring Co.
Ladina and Gent's Tailors, Ic, D'Aguilar Street. Now Materiale of all descriptions. Tel. Centl. 1860.
Ah Young, Tallers Despers & Out
fitters, Hat & Olothing, Suits made to order. No. 74 queen's Boad Central, Tol. Central. No. 2830.
Bing Chiong;
Ladies' and Gondemens Taller.. 24. Wyndham Strest, 2nd floor. Tobaccos, Cigarettes. British American Tobases Co. (China), Ltd. 16-19 Connaught Road.
Glass Merchants
A Ling & Co.,
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES.
SERVIUN
LONDON
(Direct)
11th Feb.
18th Feb. 25th Felt 10th Mar
Adam, Londen & A'roip 1ondur Rotterdam and Hamburg
"AGAPENOR" PREMIUS” “ DEMODocus" RXEXENOR"
LIVERPOOL
London Rotterdam and Antwerp Loud in, Retterdom and Hamburg.
SERVICE
(Direst or vin Continental Ports)
11th Feb. "CYCLOPS" "TALTHYBIUS " 20th Feb. "ANTILOCHUS" 1st March
PACIFIC
via Koba and 16th Feb.
* PROTESILAUS"
ACHILLES"
NEW
เ
15th Mar.
YORK
Miu, Bavre, Liverpool & Glasgow Genea, Milos, Liverpool & Glasgow Milles, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow.
SERVIC". Yokohama:
Var, Senttio szé Vocaper,
SERVICE
(via Boes or Panama)
10th Feb, "EURYBATES"
IXION"
21st Feb *ENIGHT TEMPLAR *ler Man
via Suez and Boston.
via Soor and Boston.
vis Suer and Boston.
PASSENGER SERVICE
"TEIRESIAS” **TEIXESIAS.
"SARPEDON"
"PATROCLUS"
16: For. for Shanghai
17th-Mar. for Singapore & Loudon
21st Apr. Singapore, Mariellon & London
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WEATHER REPORT.
February 74. th IIm-Pressuro has decreased, considerably "at- Chefoo and, Shanghal, moderately from Sharp Peak to S. Formosa and slightly over the Philippines. A somewhat deep depression has developed over China.
Hongkong rainfall for in a hous anding at 10 in today, 1-59 Total since January Int. 301 inches, against an average of 1,89 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on February 8, 1924.
2
-Formosa Channel, W. or varia' lo winds, moderate; generally cloudy, fog.
si-eey1 Hongkong and locks W, or variable winds, moderate; generally cloudy, fog.
tlook, Wor vari. able winds, moderate; generally cloudy, fog.
3.-Hongkon
-Souib count of Obina betw Bangkong and Waloan. W. or variablo winds, moderate; generally cloduy, fog,
KOTAL OBSERVATORY,,
* HONGKONG.
DAILY WEATHER, BEPORT.
FEBRUARY 7, 1992-..
1ention.
Wind
Hour
1st Buò Levul.
Temperatura
Humidity
arcelfons
wuttuar
19th May for Singapors, Marseilles & London divover 6m:80,17-Ifs!
For Freight and Prosage Rates and all intojasuen Apply 10 3-*-*-*
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Vempro
Hakodate
Takin
Rochi,
Nagasaki
Kagoshima. Jablons ...! Yobt
shiffma
Jonio Islandi
Chatoon. 24.75 Maakow ...
chaog.... Changabs. Thanghal
Jatrial...
99.60
harp Pk. 740.78
·Amoy
INWARD MAILS.
5.61
PER
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11. U.S.A. Canada, Japan and Shanghai.....
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12. Straita...
9.29.77 €0
Pres. Jefferson
Kitano Maru
Swatow..... Talhoku...
Talcha+ Tainan....
20.66 22.81
H
V
29.81
Pescadores
OUTWARD
MAILS,
440
€
29.80
29.80
1
20.70
FOR
PYR
'FIMZ8
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7.
......... Kong Ningausi. 4 p.m. Samabai and Wachow............ Straits, Egypt and EUROPE via LONDON
-due London 14th March... Shanghai rijeku mun Bangkok tovar
Ewatow....................
Mentorsmateria Antilochus MEN HopsatgPITENKA Lckearg
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8.
Saigon were unmarr Holbow, Fakboi sud Haiphong.......... Kwatow, Amoy and Foochow ....
•Straits and Calcutta...
Swatowaneemainus
Shanghai and Japan ......
Shanabaisemmin m
Sarushui and Wachow
Straite. "Ceylon, Mauritius, E. and 3. Africa, India, Egypt, and Paicel mai! only fox "Germany via Hambang Straits, Ceylon, Mauritius,
E.
Africo, Indi Bombay, Aden, VIS MAR. Exrpt & EUROPE SEILLES das Marseilles 8th Mar. Parcels 5 p.m. Saturday Eth. Registra tion 9.45 am. Letters 10 30 6.m........
Mukoan Maru Taikwa Mara Haitoong....
Mausing Hisdrangen.......
Naldera LAMESTO Ludwigerufen...
5 p.m.
4 p.m.
..... 5 pm.
51.0.
8.30 a.z. 8.30 1.0. ..Noon.
1 p.m
2.30 p.m.
2.10 p.m. 4 p.m.
4.30 p..
Sanzbrucken
6 p.m.
Koobgar
- SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9.
Heibow and Haiphong ainoast Bangkok
Mapila at porre, Straits and Calcutta) Amoy semalaman. Swatow and AmoyBĒRNSALLIN Shangbai
Mingaang
HengthDes Yuchanga Maang...... Kiungohow...an
8.30 ..
e. 30 a.m. 10a.m.
1.p.m. 2.30 p.m.
Van Overstraten. 3.30 p.m. Liangchio
Shangbai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America & EUROPE via VICTORIA, B.C.-dua Victoria BC., £9th Feb.--Ship sails at 10a.m. 10th Feb. Farcala p.m. Registration
President Jackson 4.15 p., Letters 5 pt.2/BADIRSUNCENS
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10. Shanghai "Strait and parcel mail only for fermany
vis Hatoburgismernicom. Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
Amoy
Liangchow...........
5 p.m.
Koshua
Centon Frekons
Gap Rook.
Wachow Bakbot
Holbow....
Phullen 29.73 Foarano Q, St.Jamet
-
20.84
parra 10.04 Dagupsc.. Manila Legaspi Tacloban..
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1
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Barizaci GHAM
09.86 75 06
29.81.75 96
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29,40 75 820,0 4.20 20.54 ... 12
Tap 4,47 29.81 Cabuar 19.77 89,91 x 1b
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Bougtong Observatory, Feb. 7, 1914.
1. BAROMETER. reduced to 3% degree Fahrenheit, on the level of the realy Inches, tenths and handredths.
STEMPERATURY, in the shade in d grees Fahrenheit.
HEMITY, in porcentage of ratur tton the humidity of air atarated th molature being. 100,
DIRECTION OF WIND, to two pointe WIND, according t 6. Foack Or
Beadford Seale.
6, STATE OF WEater, b blue sky. datnabod deed, d drizzling rain, for
g gloomy, hall, 1 Fghtning, o overcset
P passing showers, q squall, e salu) s anos
thunder v vistöllity ✔ daw, wat
7. HAN su Inches tenths and bus. andthe,
HONGKONG. REGISTER.
10 m."
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Bheinland. Kaijo Mars.com. 2. 20 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11.
Yingchow
...........5 p.ш. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12.
Kwangtung Haching WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18.
Glass Merchants, Farniture, Mirror and Canton Marble watow and Bangkok ................................. Manufacturor, Electro-plated, Glase and Crockory Warea and PhotoS watow, Amoy and Foooow Japplies. 19, Qacans Road Ceutral. fel. Central 30. 1218.
NATIONAL OPTICAL COMPANY LId:
LATEST SHIPPING NEWS,
ARRIVALS.
Soudan, (P. & D.) from Singa pore.-Kowloon Wharf.
President Talt. (P. M. S. S.) from Shanghai-Kowloon Wharf.
Talma, (B. I. S. N.) from Kobe. ****A*
Empress of Australia, (C. P. S Ltd.) from Shanghai-A6.
Sheaf Lance, (Dodwell & Co.) from: Saigon.-B26.
Telemachus, (Wo Fat Sing)
from Salgon.-B26.
Spudan, (P, & O) for Shang-| hal. February 7.
Domodocus, (B. & S.) for Shanghai February 7.
Empress of Russia, (C. P. S. Ltd.) for Shanghai.-February 7, Kasara, (Po Yan) for Holhos, February 7.
Nanyo Maru, (Y. K. K.) for Swatow-February 7....
MOVEMENT OF STEAMERS,
Haiphone OURE Shanghai and Japan
Manila
Java via Batavia ............... Swalow, Amoy and Foods
Pratione, Dr date niyon date si
day
st† p..
ped. 2
8.30 Noon.
Barometer Temperatura Bunklity Direction of
19.78
29.79 29.80
$7
餐饮
89
20
Wind.....!
Force Weather Kala
Linan..........30-
Kitano Maru 20.30 s.m. Pres. Julfareon 3.39 p.30 --
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14.
........ Tjisondari.10.30a.m. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16. :
Hsihont vegaanisian s Noon.
Correspondence hearing vessels names only.
1
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· 1:53
Mizuzet apis Air Temperatus, or the, ech-15 Lowast open air Temperature on the Fitnes
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY „7 · 1924.
TODAY at
12 NOON, 2.30 P.M. 5,15, 7.15 & 9.15
Jackie Coogan
"MY BOY
THERE IS AN INSTAGOOD SHO ZAT
-TO-DAY, at 5.9) and 9.15 MARY MACLAREN
in
The Wild Goose
A Cosmopolitan Production by Albert Capellani
PROFESSOR TUPAZ the Wizard of the 'Banjo.
THE STAR
WORL
THEATRE
Des Voeux Road Central.
TO-DAY till SATURDAY
D
7th to 9th February!
6.15 and 9.15 p.m.
HAROLD LLOYD
in
"WHY WORRY ?"
FELIX
-ALSO-
OF THE
BONE AGE"
Admission :--$2.00 and $1.50 Booking at the Theatre.
COMMERCE.
MANCHESTER COMMENT.
that America will no longer be able to meet the world's demand for cotton. The question of alternative supplies has therefore become a most urgent one and this is engaging very The serious. thought and effort.
Messrs. James F. Hutton & Co. Ltd., Manchester, report on Janu- development of cotton lands, on a ary 24: The last fortnight of the scale large as is required, is how- old year witnessed a revival of ever a matter of years as progroma bullish confidence in the cotton is slow and laborious. In the Mau- markets. This was based on the chester market business has been strength of the statistion position mueli interrupted by the Xmas and nind fairly persistent, trade buying New Year, holidays. A fairly good. on a moderate scale. Prices ad- angry has again been in evidence Hongkong, Observatory, Feb. 7, 1924 vanced steadily to about 12d./per lb. but workable offers have been few. higher than we laat reported, from and no business of importance has which point speculative-realising been transacted. Most offers aro bos cared a slight decline. The still indeed very far out. The last tong of the markete remains much month of the year was very dull. more hindthy howover. The higher 1028 was in fact a bad year for grades of American custom have spinners and manufacturers. There because orangingly difficult to me much idle machinery and with abiain and now command good the exception of those engaged on e pergath Cans specialities or the finer goods, loasop Yea The Time Ball on Fowloon Hill Burl ginning report states that have been considerable Rove, Mrs Yeung Kim Ping, Capt. Jas, la deopped dally, at 10 am, and p. 8,50,000 bales of American cotton exports have been much smaller E. O. Smith, Mr and Mrs Abrahama, Mr Campbel Me'S. T. Rise, Miss E. and except on Saturdays when i le dropped were ginned up to December 12, than in 1922 owing to reduce buy- W. Y. Cheng, Mr J. IL Crooker and Mr Kwan, Mr Z. K. Kwan, bir Lee Jousons 10 am. od 1. p.m., and on Says The outlook se to the supplies of ing by Holland, Germany and cotton continues to attract the most India. A falling of in plece goods Mr. Yow. Hoy Won, Mr C. K, Huang, Mr and Holidays when it is dropped at Mir D. Yoshimoto, Mr and Mis J. Parsons, The Ball is boleted half mast at
PASSENGERS.
· ARRIVALS.
Perloz, Miss Faneroft, Mus E. Lawoon, Mr P. E. nell, Mr H. R. Arnhold, Mr
H. Briggs, Miss F. R. Mentrows, r
Campboll, Mr and Mrs &. 8. Debenh
Mr Beori de Leeuw. Hr Jas. B. Hopkins, Mr and Mrs J. McArthur, Mr.D., J.
Par P. & O Soudan on Febs Vandersteen. Mr and Mrs Win, Wasser-
7Moors O. Arthur, Lim, Lin
The N.Y.H. as Tamko Maru (Bom-E. F. Mackin,
17.
man, Miss & M. Duncan, Me W. a.
HONGLONG TIME SIONALS-
Fremrz
Kabo Mari; (0. S; K.), from poni on Jan. 10 for Rongkong, Shangha 8. G. Hayes, Hesers. A. Kreegar, F. T. Christenson, Mr and Mit JQ. D. Därn, the correct time it will be lowered, at that the last balo, will be used up statee; Turkey, Canada and South K
Swatów-Co's Wharf..
Mentor, (B. & S.) from Shanghai. AS.
Haiyang, (Yuen song Fat from
Byria, (P. & S.) from Singapore -Adın. Qap
DEPARTURES,
Americas' ¡ps
bay Line) left Bombay for Hongkong viner P. H. as "Free Taft on Fold. L. Durand, Mita Bel, Ms. J. Haferi Bankakkaromantic anxiotig attention! While suppli6 shipments to the Continent; Chima Forts on Jan. 31 and is expected bere our Burninn, Mr. K. Fok, Miss E. Cohen, Mr and Mrs O. Wigg. 88th minute, and full mast at the 67t for this season will undoubtedly be and Australia has been made up by F. F. 8.5. Meriones" left Livor Mr and Mrs B. B. Bowler, Mr and Bira Mles F. Neave, Mr and Mrs P. HL minuts. Should the ball fall to drop a small there is no reason for alarm increases to India, the United
A. Mim Ár: O. Lee Mr OW: Beore minutes past the hour and the ordinary Figures already available paint to sad Japan and is day here on or about Klageley, Low Wing Chen,
Latzente, J. A. Lam, Mrs L. Shee, Mr J. Mrs Tinson Lee, Mr and Mrs. Proutine repeated at the following hout much smaller consumption than during 1022/1928. But even under Drummond, Mensen JH.it poobie páme jedl
Bhould Time Ball out of "order Feb 20.
The A.O.L. Pres. Jefferson Mason Me and Mrs J W. Mayhow, de Kan, L, Kadoorie B Endoorie, which is due at Hour Fab. Master John Minyhow, Misses H H... Sadoorie, Dept, W. Daviron, Drahorine will be four any conditions high priose would in Fanest Herry Thomas. Came demand Looking further ahead to two months imprisonment in and Mrs J.-W. Moore, Capt. J. Drom with the Bng "Z,” sa the Btorm Bignell any, one surve: sao check to the aged 85, a postman, was sentenced ailed from Beattlo.cn Jan. 1 on
MacPherson, A. H. MacPherson, Brand
Coon, Sain rosace it bala mort to be the second division at Guildhall for schedule.
borne in mind that the American stealing postal orders from lettere ho The N.Y.K. Barona Mara" Mrs JG. Omaley, Mrs FT. Shatwall, moller, Mesirs PJ Byorolt, H. Last (Kuropean Line) loft London for Hong, Mr D. E Smith, Mr W: B Walios. Mrs Fan, MT. ObaDr. His Mok, Der. Wod Tape Signals are also given at nigh
orop lise led in three mócessivos enlacted from pillar-bores in the cong via Buez or Jan:-19 and is expected f. 8. Walters and W. R. Walters jr. Mesare P. H. Holdsworthy Los Had Labe by means of three white lumps monter
Wal Bang, Pon Hit Lmeny A By Thomy
1st growing bere on Feb. 20, UNANLA
The P. 7. 60. Nelens? left. Idverpool
po Jan 25 for Bingapore, Hooghop and DEVANTURES, DRA Bhought and is due Lers on
The B. 1 " Astyanex ""lafp Lavar
Hydrangen, (Chin' On) for On) for Stow-February 7
paal on Jan. 11 for Bingapore, Hongkong, valma, (B. 1 S.; N.) for Binga- Shanghai and Japan and is dee hire on roes February 72
ocabout Max. Ta
FAC
Per CPR
son, Mr and Mrs W. 8 Day
Me Cheng Mr and Mrs Jrio,
† Meg and 2Mlai Peterson, Mr;
H Smitton Meïand Mre-P
19 Esprost of Mowers Lum Tom Lei Hor Kan
Russia" on Feb. 7Ber. II.B. Mensall, LA Tone, Binford. Belo, 7: Grü Mr H. Baronts Mr W. Bhakit, Mr.Ay Waller and MF3,V,das'
ww Publithad for
CINE'S
Limited by