BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Coal Merchants
Kallan Mining Admin. (c/o Dodwoll & Co. Ltd.), Colliery & Bionship Owners. Bituminous Coat, Cuka, Firobricks.
Matsui & Co, 5. Queen's Road Coptral, Shipping Agents-Phone Cen. 1543.
Dentist
Harry Fong, beatint,
lat Hoot, No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Toi. Central No. 1955.
Engineers & Bhipbuilders
W. S. Bailey & Co., Ltd.
Engineor aud Shipbuilder
Kowloon Bay
New Work and Repairs
Fertilizer
Eastern Agr.rojeto
Tal CW56 Solongen
Call Flag L"
dizut Bay, de Jervois St. Star Khag of Fertilizers
Glass Merchants'
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A Ling & Co., Glass Merchants, Furniture Miror and Caston Marble Manislaglurne, Klectro-plated, Gla and Cipekny Wares and Photo Pupplies. 10. Queen's Road Central. Tel. Cautral No. 1219,
Hotels
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Palace Hotoi. Kowloon-Corner of Haiphong ni Hankow Roada. Fuw minutes from forry,
Importers & Exporters
Ewong Sun & Co, 38, Queen's Rond Central, Ho Chi Chung (Managery Kwong King Bhu (Asst.) Tel. Cen. 3180.
Land & Estate Agents
Pan Yick Chn, Land & Estate agents
Ful. Centra 11-1897,
85, Queen loni Central.
Merchants
Photographers
Moe Cheang, Photographer
23. Ice House Street,
Benconefield Arcado Branch, Developing & Printing nadertaken. MEE KWONG,
Je to n
Printing, Developing ein, undertaken
Kowloon.
The Kwong Kwai, Photo Goods Store 60, Queen's Road Central Hongkong. Tel. Central 170. Extra Specia] Attention given to Developing, Printing, Enlarging.
Faget Films. Just Arrived.
Po Kwong Photo Studio
128, Wellington Street,
Photo Enppit and Developing.
Art picture dealer.
Printers
"The China Mail," General Printers,
Publishers and Bookbinders.
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6. Wyndham Strest. Tal. 0.22.
Rubber & Wood Tankankes & Co., 39 Connaught Rd. W
Manufacturers of Rabbar Belos and Singapore Wood. Tel. Central 4473.
Ship Chandlers
E. Bing & Co.
25 Wing Wod Street. Tel Central 1110| Metal Morebants & Ship Chandlers. Managing Director- Mt. H. S. Chin.
Sun Cheong, Compraders,
General Provision Store.
Naval and Military Contractor. ". No. 65, Praya East, Wanchal,
Telephone No. 8781.
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Shoemakers
Jam Kos, Deater in Bowing Machines
wad Accessories, Boot & Shoe Maker.
Pottinger Street.
WONG SIU WOON-R BOOTS, SHOES AND. SLIPPERS FOR LADIES GENTS AND CHILDREN.
Asia Commercial & Development Co.- PRIQES MODERATE TEL 1474 Ching Bank buidia ga (3rd floor) Tel. 3609 | | No. 21, POTTINGER ST.
Modistes
Madame Flint
81, Queen's Bow! Cen: Tel. Con. 189.
(intent Parinica model).
Optician
The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone
62, Queen + Bad Contral
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Tailors
Hongkong Tailoring Co.
Ladies' and Qonta' Tailors,.
IG, D'Aquilar Streat. New Materiais:
of all devriptions. Tal. Centl. 1880.
Ah Young, Tallors, Drapers & Ork
fitter, flat & Clothing Suits mado to order. No. 74, Queen's Hond Central Tel: Central No, 1833,-
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Messrs Jeph Gould & Co. kindly supply the following share quotations rulin's on the Shanghai market this noming:—
Tls.
Langkats
... 17 Buyers. Ewos.......
...... 104 Buyers. Shanghai Docks 100 Buyers. New Engineedings 61 Buyers. Orientals
3.40 Buyers. Shanghai Cottons: 56 Buyers.
ARRIVALS.
MOVEMENT OF 'STEAMERS.
The P. & O. 9.9. "Sicili," left Singh- pore for this port on July 19 at p.. and is due here today at about 6 pm.
The OPS, R.M.S. "Empresa of Russia" will sail bunce for Manila. P... | at op.m. to-day.
the P. & O. 5.5. "Malwa" is due here to reorrow at about 8.m.
The B. F. s. "Polyphemus" for Genos. Here, Liverpool and Glasgow will be despatoked at noon to-morrow.
5.5.
The AO.L. 8. Press McKinley" will exil for Victoria and Seattle via Shanghai and Japan at 10a.m. on July 26.
The B.
6.5. **Tarda" left LATEST SHIPPING 'NEWS. Shimoncseki for his port on July 21 at p.m. and in due hero on July 27 at About &
The A.O.L.
"Elkton"" from Mag
may be expected at Hongkong 26. She will eail for Manila, Cebu or Iloilo, Zamboanga and therco to hurope on July 27.
The A.D.L
Pres. Jackson which is due at this port on Jnly fa Foo-sailed from Seata on July 7 on schedule
Mantua, (P&O) from London, Singapore-Kowloon Wharf.
Mausang, M. & Co.) from Sandakan Kowloon Wharf. Haifoong, (Douglas) from chow, Swatow-Co.'s Wharf.
Kali Maru, (O.S.K.) from Keelung, Swatow.-Co.'s Wharf.
Mingsang, J. M. & Co) from Haiphong, Heihow.-C35.
Tjibodas, (J.C.J.L.) from Amoy. ---A 29,
Tjisondari, (J. C. J. L.) from Batavia-A25.
Amherst, (On Fat) from Hoihow. C44 Hsinchang, (C. M. S., N.) from Shanghai, Swato
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The NY... Haruna Maru (European-Passenger Line) left Singapore for Hongkong on June 22 and is expected hero on July 97.
The N.Y.K... ** Osaka Marn” (Cal- cutts Ling left Kobe for Hongkong via Maji on July 22 and is expected here on July 29.
The N.Y.K. 8. "Hakozaki Maru "
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accommodation at specially reduced fares.
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WEATHER REPORT.
July 24d 7h 15m-Warning to Hongkong, Coast Ports, &c. Typhone of unknown intensity within 60 miles of Lat. 20 N. Long, 113 E, moving West.
July 24d 11h 35m-Pressure has increased moderately over Formosa and the Loochoos and slightly over the Philippines the Bonias and Hongkong.
An anticyclone" is central near the Bonins.
The typhoon in the Pacific. has filled up, apparently.
At 6 am. this morning typhoon in the China Sea was near Lat. 20 N. and Long. 113 E., moving. W. or W.N.W.
Bougrong rafall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 05 Inc. Total since January 1st. 68.15 inches, against an average of 48.46 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours endlog at noon on July 26, 1924,
1-Formosa Channel, R.E. wills, moderate.
{"snuud 2013) of China b Ho tong
*SE. winds,
fresh;
generally cloudy, rain at times. -zuekonę - Rock. SE winds, fresh: generaliylcloudy, raiu at timce,
4.-Sep- Ama
N. to NE. winds.
Rougkong in
Freshening considerably.
DOBROD
ROYALBERTA TORZ,
·ZONG KONG.
DAILY WEATHEN - KEPORT,
JULY 24, 1924.-..
Wind
FROM
INWARD MAILS.
THURSDAY, JULY 06
PIR
Straits..
Strita
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EUROPE via Suor (orters and Papers London 28th
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SUNDAY. JULY
Takada
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Victoria
...Schleien
Yingchow
MONDAY. JULY
SH.
Empress of Rusti
Haruna Maru Pres. Jackson
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Japan and Shanghai, Australia and Manila
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OUTWARD MAILS,
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THURSDAY, JULY 24.
Funksing Amherst..
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JULY 25.
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TUESDAY, JULY -28.
Manila.
Samshui and Wachow....... Boihe 3.
Shanghai and Japan Straits, Ceylon, India Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden. Egpst and Europe via Marcelice due Marssilles 23rd" "Ang. Tarcels July 25 5 p.m. Registration July 28 8,45 km. Lettors 10.39,11... Formosa, hangbai, Japan. Honolulu and *SAN FRANCISCO-idue san Francisco August 20 Java via Socra1aia ...... Shazzbaš ..................................................... Ceba Swatow, Amor and Foochow Sanchai and Japan Manila
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& South America & *EUROPE vis. VICTORIA, B.C.-due Victoris B.O.. Registration Aug. Parcels p.m. 10th July 8 a.m. Letters 8.30 am SATURDAY,
Mohlla' Shanghai
Holbow and Haiphong.... (Europeat Passenger Lize) left Moji for Saizon Hongkong via Shanghai on July 2x and is expected bore on July 20,
Hojbow and Bangkok
Malwa
Taiyo Maru Tiibodus. Troilus
Polyphemus..
.10.30 ...
Sicilia
10.30 am. 10.30 a.m. ..10.30 .. Noot.
9.30 p.m. Empress of Resin 3.30 p.m. Takada
6 p.m. Linchow
four.
Vidivostock, 22.68 69 Vemuro
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Chefoo...... 6. 29.74 7090
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20.477991
Gap Ruck.
29.61
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3 p.m.
ō p.m..
8.30 ..
Pres. McKinley JULY 28.
Yeansan..... Liangehow. Mingean Davawongis JULY
'17. Chepan... JULY
28. Haruna Mar. 8.30 am. Rexener.... 2,30 p.m. " Hangseng
8.30 p.m." JULY 28.
Tanda11:30 8.1,
SUNDAY,
MONDAY. Shanghai and Japan.... Straits and Fgyptariam Klungchow, (B. & S.) from Hence who will eait for the mentioned Iwalow and Bangkok.........«« presence
Bangkok.-15.
Apsey, (Wo Fat. Sing) from Saigon.-West Point.
Polyphemus, (B. & S.) from Tsingtao, Shanghai.-A3. ·
Pt. McKinley. (A. O. Line) from Manila. Kowloon Wharf.
Heffron, (PM. S. S.) from Shanghai-Kowloon Wharf.
Towa Maru, (M. B. K.) from Canton.-BSI
Soochow, (B. & S.) from Canton.
Ekstrand, Hongay--Wanchai.
(Thoresen)
from
Chiukwa Maru, (Y.. K. K.) Keelung, Swatow.-July 24. -
Hydrangen; (Chin
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for
Swatow-July 24,
Hok Canton. (Hong On), for
Fort Bayard-July 24. Cochinchine., (Kai
•Haihow.—July 24.
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The 0:43. Co, Ltd's, am. “Victoria" from Australian Porta left Fandakan yesterday and is dus hore to July 18 ports on July 31.
1.
bay-Passenger Lisa) left Bombay for Hongkong via Slugapore, on July 16 and is expected here on Aug, 1.
The N.Y.K... "Tamba Marn" (Bom.
TUESDAY.
The B. F...Eorypy las" left Liver. pool on June 21 for Ponnag, Singaporo,stow, Amoy and Foochow Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yoke-
ama and is due bere on or about July Manila, Sandakan, AUSTRALIA and Now Zealand via Thursday ́ ́Island-due Thursday Island 13th Aug. Parcels 10th 5 p.m. Registration 30th July 8,15 a.m. Lettere 8.00 all, manuntatraga orden
WEDNESDAY, watow Straits, nylon, Imilia! Mauritius,
& S. Africa, Ept & EUROPE vis MARSEILLES-doe Marsellied 31st Ang. Registration 8.45 am. Lettors Straite and Calcutta........ Shanghai, Japan,
Raining Straite and Calcutta........
The P. M... "Pres. Taft" asilo from Honolulu for Hongkong via way ports on July 14 and la due at Hongkong on Aug. 9.
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The B. F. 8.8. Sarpedon" left Liver- pool on July & for Bengkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan, faku and Dalny and to dub here on or about Aug. 4.
The D.3.L... Pres. Garfield "which is duo at this port on Aug. 4, mailod from Hen Fradaleco on July 6 on *chedale.
The CPR, H.M.S.Empress of Australia" left Vancouver for Hongkong
1.8.0
Honolulu, *0.8.4. *Canada*0. kd 8 America "EUROPE via SAN FRANCISCO -duo San Francisco August ££nd Farcels Noon. Registration 1.45 p.m. Letters 9.30 p.mx
THURSDAY,
St. Albana JULY
Walshing
30.
8.30 a.m.
Hakozaki Maru Hosang. 1 p.m.
Pres. Piarce JULY
31
via Japan ports and Shanghai on July 17 Straita ramanaajpamamagit Van Olon.................11:30 *..
AUSTRALIA for is due at Tokobams on July and Sandakan,
expected here on-Aug. B.
Placuna, (A. F. C.) for Tarakan —July 24.
CONSIGNÉES NOTIORS.
Cargo arrived per 5.8. "Benavon" romaining undelivered after to-morrow will be subject to rent. 3gents, Gibb, Livingston & Co., Ltd.
and NEW Fealand vis Thursday Island-duc The DF... Memnon" left. Liver-
Thursday Island 14th Aug. Parcels 31st pool on June 28 for Hougkong, Bhanghai
Noon, Roglatration 1.45 p.m. Letters and Hankow and is due here on Aug. 6.
2.30 pm The N.X.K..
Kamo. Mara"Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.B.A., Contral (Europran-Passenger Lins) left London
and South Ameríos & EUROPE via for Hongkong via Basz on July & and is
Vancouver B.C., dus Vancouver B.C. 18th Aug. & Europe via Siberis (Corres- expected here on Auguri 12.
pondence specially superscribed “wia Biberia” only). Parcels for Canada.
The B. F. 3.6.Machang "left Ldver pool on July 11 for Straits, Hongkong. Shangbal, Hobe and Yokohama and le dne here on or about Aug, 18.
Cargo arrived per ne "Deway.**.
The B. Ross "Gauros" felt-Elvan remaining undehvered after July 7 pool on July 11 for Straits Hangkong. Will be subject to rent. Agents-Shanghai and Hankow and is dus hern Arnhold & Co. Ltd.
Cargo arrived per E.. "Branta" on or about Aug. 18,
remaining undelivered after. July 19.
The D.L8..."Pros, Falk" which is will be subject to ront. Agents,--Dodweli due at this port on Aug. 18 exlied from
Co, Ltd.
Ban Francisco on July 10 on schedule.
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Victoria
only1 p.m. Registration $13 P.: Emprem of Reside
Letters 3 p.m.
*Correspondence beering vessel's name only..
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2 Tamirstotx, in the shade in de grees Fahrenheit,
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HONGKONG REGISTER.
Previous day
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M.IL
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THURSDAY JULY 24 1 24
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THE CORONET.
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS
in
ROBIN HOOD Commercing to lay FOUR SHOWS, DAILY at 2.15, 4.50, 7 &.9.20 (Please note the change of times)
at
Usual pricom..
5.30.
THE STAR
TO-DAY 9.15
JACK PICKFORD
in
BURGLAR
BY
PROXY.
World Theatre
*Wednesday, 23rd to Saturday, 26th at 5.15 p.m. & 9.15 p.m.
WARNER BAXTER
GRACE DARMOND
& RUBY MILLER
in the sensational expose
ALIMONY"
Glittering vampires-Sinister sirens-Faithless wives- Alluring young dappers-Money-mad men-Unsuspecting victims All shrieking-laughing-struggling-schem- ing madly dashing through a high life-such as sent old 'Rome crashing into the dust of forgotten ages-
Usual Prices,
QUEEN'S THEATRE
PLEASURE HOUSE DE-LUXE
COMMENCING TO-DAY
1.4
at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 p.m.
B. P. SCHULBERG
Presents
POISONED PARADISE
with
Kenneth Harlan, Raymond Griffith
Olara Bow, Carmel Myers.
The Forbidden Story of Paris and
Monte Carlo-made from a Banned Novel that exposes Gambling Methods,
Phone O. 4686.
Booking at Theatre.
HUGE WIRELESS STATION. ments for their conveyance:
CONSTRUCTION WORK SOUTH OF RUGBY,
The sections of the mast are so huge as to be out of gauge on the railway, so they have to be transported on Sundays or at nights, with the adjoining tracks blocked to other train traffic. Inside the masts lifts to hold four men will be installed.
The little wayside station of Kilsby and Crick, a few miles south of Rugby, on the London, The wireless station is to be. Midland and Scottish Railway, under the control of the Govern- bulks largely in the limelight these ment, and it will be capable of days, for it is there that all the | malotaining communication with material for the largest and most the remotest corners of the earth. powerful wireless station In the Several of the masts already world, now in course of erection at in place on the 950-acre site of the Hillmorton, is being delivered. station, and, section by section, The great aerial-131⁄2 miles longare rising skywards. It is hoped and half-a-mile wide will be sup that it will be possible to begin a ported on 12 steel masts, each; 8201 wireless service from the station ft. high, or more than twice the by the end of the year. height of St. Paul's. There are Power for the wireless station "300"TOMK" of "Hreat Work in, cach will be obtained from a three- mast, and the London, Midland phase public supply, generated by and Scottish Railway Compady, motors arranged to give a high who, are responsible for the trans tension direct current output" of port of the material, have to 1000 kilowatts at any voltage. make special traffic arrange" between 4,000 and 18,000.