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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Coal Merchants Kailan Mining Admin. (ojo Dodwell & Co. Ltd.), Collory & Steamship Owners. Bituminous Cool, Coks, Firebricks.
Matral & Co, 5, Queen's Road Central, Shipping Agenta-Phono Can. 1548.
Dentist
Harry Fong, Dontist.
16 door, No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tol. Central No. 1955.
Engineers & Shipbuilders
W. S. Bailey & Co., Ltd.
Engineer and Shipbuilder"
Kowloon Bay
New Work and Hepati
Fertilizer
Call Flag "L"
Basler Agricultural Verilizer Co., Jesels St.
Optician
The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone 1EJÍ,
68, Queen's Boad Central
Photographers Mes Cheung, Photographor
23. Ioo House Street,
Beaconsfield Arcade Branch, Developing & Printing undertaken.
MEE KWONG,
-Printing, Dereloping eta, undertaken
Kowloon.
Po Kwong Photo Studio
119. Wellington Street,
Photo Supplies and Developing
Art picture dealer.
Printers
"The China Hall," General Printers,
Publishers and Bookbinders,
5. Wyndham Street. Tel. 0.3%
Bel 05550, Sole agente Kata-King of Farm Rubber & Wood
Glass Merchants
A Ling & Co., Glass Morchants, Furniture, Mirror and Canton Marble Manufacturer, Electro-plated, Giass and Crockory Wares and Phots Sapplies. 19, Queen's Road Central. Tef. Central No. 119.
Hotels
Palace Hotel, Kowloon-Corber of Haiphong and Hankow Roads. Few minutos from forry.
Importers & Exporters Kwong Sun & Co., 38, Qasen's Road Central, Ko Oht Chung (Managerii Kwong King Him (Acet.) Tel. Con. $180,
Land & Estate Agents
Pua Vick Cho, Land & Estate agents
35, Queen's Road Central.
Tol Centrul R1-1987.
Merchants
*
Asta Commercial & Development Co. Chins Bank Buildinga(3rd floor) Tul. 8809
Modistes
Madame Flint
Tankaħkes & Co., 29 Connaught Ed. W
Manufacturers of Babber Belos and Bingapore Wood. Tol, Central 4473, Ship Chandlers
E. Bing & Co.,
16 Wing Woo Stroet. Tel Central 1118 |
Metal Morchants & Ship Chandlers," Managing Director- Mr. H. S. Chin.
Sun Cheong, Compradere,
General Provision Store. Naval and Military Contractor. No. 66. Prays East, Wanchai.
Telephone No. 8761..
Shoemakers
Jum Kes, Dester in Sewing Machines and Accessories, Boot & Shoe Maker.
7 Pottinger Street.
WONG SIU WOON BOOTS, SHOES AND SLIPPERS FOR LADIES, GENTS AK3 CHILDREN. |PRICES MODERATE TEL. 1474
No. 21, POTTINGER ST.
Tailors
Hongkong Tailoring Co. Ladies' and Gents' Taltors, 10, D'Agullar Street. New Material of all descriptions. Tel. Centl. 1880,
31, Queen's Road Cen. Tet. Cen. 598. Successor to
(latest Parisian modsis).
ah Young Tailor. No. 184. Queon's)
Road Central, Hongkong.
GENUINE SALE
NOW PROCEEDING
LAI WAH CO., LTD.
139. 141, 143, 145, 147, Des Voeux Road, Central,
10000000000000000
COLLISION.
MOTOR-CAR AND BUS.
TWO INJURED.
LEE YEE.
HAIR DRESSING BALOON
Electric Facial Massage With Massage Cream Performed By Experienc- da Hands.
Novela, Magasiner, kantor Fashion Books, And Tollet Requisitoá For Sale.
**Now Arrival "
Butterick Quarterly
Autumn 1994.
No. 12, D'Aguilar Street.
HONGKONG.
ARCTIC DISASTER.
THE CHINA MAIL.
PATHETIC RELICS OF STEFANSSON EXPEDITION.
(Reuter's American Service.)
New York, October 15, The bodies of foie menbers of the 1913 Stefansson Arctic expedi- tion have been discovered by the captain of schooner on Herald Island, near Wrangel Island, and identified as the remains of dunes Murray nu Portor Alister Muckny, British scientists, both formerly with Shackleton.
THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
REGULAR AND EAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES.
LONDON SERVICE.
PATROCLUS" 2lat Vor, * DARDANUS." 25th Oct.
TЯESHus“ 3rd Nov.
(Direct)
Marseilles, LA, Rottorism & Gangow London, Rotterdam & Alemborg London, Röttariam & Bamburg
MENTOR". 17th Nov. Marsailles, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg
*Calls at Oran.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
--( outinental
• TYDEUS "KEEMÜN " "NINGCEOW"
Portai
20th Oct. Genon, Havre, Livarrool & Glasgow 1st Nov. Genas, Harre. Livarpant & Glasgow 17th Nor. Genoa, Marsillos, Liverpool & Glasgow
+
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(Vía Kobe and TokobaZINE
**TALTRYBIUS“ 8th Nav. Victoria, Seattle and Vancouver
* PROTESÍLAUS" 29.h Nov. Victoria, Seattle sad Vancouver
NEW YORK SERVICE.
CALCEAS" "AJAX"
Via Buon or Fanama)
10th Nov, Bostor, New York & Baltimora (via Suez) 21st Nov. Boston, Now York & Baltimora (vis Suoz)
PASSENGER SERVICE.
18th Oct. Shanghai
MENTOR" "PATROCLUS
21st Oct. Singapore, Marseilles and London
** MENTOR " "НЕСТОВ. "
17th Nov.
Singapore, Marseilles and London
16th Dec.
Singapors, Marsailles und London.
29th Dee,
Singapore, Marseilles and London
TEIRHAIAS'
*SARPEDON"
M. Henri Banclnt, earinent French anthropologist and Staley reduced Morris, an American sailor, say ther evidence, indientes that they weris frozen to death in a storm, white asleep from inter exhaustion. Round the cump fire an ample. supply of food was found.
| PUBLIC - AUCTION.
{YESTERDAY'S HOUSE SALE,
27th Jan. Singapore, Marseliles and London
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation at 'specially. faros.
For Freight and Passage Rates und ati Information Apply to :-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGERTH
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The public in notified that radio-takigrama to Canton nio lisblo to delay swing to the pressure of work at the Canton Wireless-Telegraph-Station,-and-can only hạ. -accepted as sonder's risk.
The sale by public auction of No.143 Portland Street. Mong- koktsui, at the sale FRODIS of Messrs Hughes and Hough yester day afternoon, attracted very few da buyers.
The lot is situated on Section A of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1182 nd is held for the residue of a tenn of 75 years from April 5, 1904, t » Crown rental of $2.50 per¦ 111111.
There was some little delay before the first bid was tunde, an?¦ when this eventrally cutne it was -$5,000, which was immediately mised to $6,000 in two calls of $500 each. Bidding remained | Brisk, but four rises were necessary to touch the $7,000 mark. From this point until $7,500 · was reached, longer intervals elapsed between bids, the property finally being knocked down for $7.700 10 Mr Chow Sing; of 28 Lee Muơn Street.
FELLOWSHIP.
SOCIAL GATHERING AT Y. W. C. A.
An organisation which has as its LATEST SHIPPING NEWS. object the bringing together, is
ERRITALA.
Malwa, (P. & O.) from London, Singapore.-Kowloon Wharf.
Lim Chow, (Sing Kee) from Pakhoi-Off Stonecutter.
Liberator, (Pacific Mall) from
As overtaking car and a pre- ceding motor-bus were involved in an accident while going up the Pokfulam incline, near the Dairy Farm Co's, farms, at I p.m., yes-Shanghai.A30. terday,
Chung Hing, (Hong On) from The Aberdeen Kalfong bus Kwan-chow-wan-Co's Wharf. was climbing the hill and, accord- Pt. Jefferson, (A. O. Line) from ing to a report, motor-car No. 64 Manila. Kowloon Wharf, ran into its back, causing some Aki Maru, (N.Y.K.) from Singa
pore.-A5.
damage.
Two passengers in the car Makawa Maru, (Y, K. K.) from received injuries to their hands Hoihow.West Point: and faces through contact with the Sze Chuen, (B. & S.) from broken glass from the wind screen, Canton.-Bg. The impact caused them to be Wai Shing. (J. M. & Co.) from
forwards towards the, Canton.-B7:
Laing Chow, (B. & S.) from Swatow.-B12.
thrown screen.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The "All Blacks," the New Zealand Rugby football team, have defeated County. Durham by 43 points to 7..
A Reuter message says that the British portion of the German Loan was over-subscribed. The lists closed at one o'clock yester. day afternooZO.
Kaijo Maru, (O.S. K.) from Koelung, Swatow.-Co's Wharf.
DEPARTURE..
Hydrangea, (Chan Swatow, October 16.
On) for
Yoshino Maru, (N. Y, K) for Australia, Manila.-October 16.
Wong Shek Kung,(Kung Chung)| for Saigon.-October 16.
Malwa, (P. & O.) for Japan, Shanghai.-October 16,
Szechuer, (B. & S.) for Shanghai,
INWARD MAILS.
:
FROW
FRIDAY,
Straits........ Scraits Shaouhani msako mamma Tavane at Shangbai
Straits
Strafta.... Manila Manilss
Prz
OCTOBER 17.
....... Treson
Mentor
*** MOTOR
Soochow
SATURDAY, OCTOBER
.18.
Kutrang
MONDAY, OCTOBER
20.
Bown Marn
*U.B.A. Canada, Japan and Shanghai
TUESDAY. OCTOBER 21.
VOTUBER FRIDAY,
Australia,
Foi
Pres. Taft
Empress of
..Prov. Grant -
Atynta Mare-
..Kut
OUTWARD. MAILS,
P*X THURSDAY. OCTOBER 16. Semabui and Wachow
Koobow Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong
Thikwa Maru FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17.
Waishing
ہو
Ewatow Sig Shanghai, Japan. Canada. U. &. Central & Routh America, EUROPE vis VIC TORIA, B.C.-due Victoria 6th Nov. Parcels 7th 5 p.m. Registration 18th. Ha.m. Letters 8.30 ..... Holbow and Falphong Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, & S.Africa, Egypt & EUROPE via Mar- sailles-due Marseillen Nov 14, Percala
ch. 175 p.m. Begi-tration Oct. 18 8:45 Manila, Straits, and Parcels only for
ara. Letters (et. 18 10.30 x, më
Germany in Hamburg
respective of race, of all who desire fellowship-this was the impres- sion of the Hongkong. Fellowship Formoss ...... gathered by a China Mail" re- | Saigon - presentative who attended a social | Bangkok. gathering held at the Y.W.C.A. buildings, Caine Road, last night to mark the approach of the winter's activities.
In addition to the social part of the evening, a short review of the activities of the Fellowship from: the time that the suggestion (made by a gentleman passing through the Colony on his way to a Student Christian Conference at Shanghai) was taken up two years ago by the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Hughes, then of Ying Wa College, was given by Dr. Wan.
Pres. Jefferson Devawonese
Moles
Trier........
TI
wore & PAIR.
5 p.
******* 8.20 .10,
8.30 ..
10:20.. Basho Maru.....................10.20 0. Petept! an་་་་་་་ .. 12.
*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.
WAR IN CHINA.
ALLIED TROOP TRAIN CLEARS LINE.
(Reuter's Service.)
TIENTSIN, October 16.
to clear the line.
p.za.
...... 4 p.D.
his troops having been transferred to the various fronts outside Shanhaikwan, in which direction the enemy strength is fast dwind- ling through repeated reverses and the consequent hugé loss of lives.
Our troops have been ordered to.concentrate at-Jehot-in. preparation for a counter-offensive on Chaoyang.
Suggestions were made as to the Yesterday an Allied train, carry- subjects to be studied at the meeting contingents of British, Ameri-issued on Tuesday: According The following communiqué was ings. Miss F. C. Woo, head-can, French and Japanese troops to reports from our secret agents, mistress, St. Paul's Girls School, and decorated with the Allic the death roll of the enemy, in Miss Wan, St. Stephen's Girls' flags left Tientsin for Shanhal yesterday's battle, amounted to School and Mr. T. J. Price, kwan. It was despatched in order 3,000, including more than 100 St. Stephen's Boys' School were
officers and one brigadier-general. elected secretaries.
The morale of the rebels has been greatly affected, but Chang Tso- lin is contemplating a counter- offensive by bringing up re- inforcements of the most inferior type,
DRUG PRODUCTION.
MINISTER SPEAKS FOR ITS SUPPRESSION.
·
(Reuter's Service.)
LONDON, October 14.
Wu's Communique.
The following communiqué was issued by Marshal Wu. Peifu under date of October 13, received through cable and handed to the "China Mail" for publication.
Ho
Our grand offensive, carried out At Kiuman and Santaokwan, the by zdivisions and 3 brigades, was enemy is still obstinately holding Arst launched upon the enemy at his lines despite huge losses. dawn today along Shanhaikwan. Consequently, there is no develop- Everywhere the enemy is falling ment on all the Shanhaikwin back before the tide of our fronts. Up to now 3 divisions The Bible-Circle at the Helens Swatow. -October 16.
Speaking on the resolution at a advance. Already we have made and 4 mixed brigades of national meeting of the Congregational headway for more than 10. We troops, have arrived inChinwangtao; May Institute. to-morrow Friday 17th, will he conducted by Mrs. | Moji--October 16.
Wakasa Maru, (N. Y. K.) for Unton at Liverpool, expressing the expect to re-mike Klumun this since yesterday, more are pouring H. Lechmere Clift at 10.30a.m.
hope that the Geneva Conference evening, but the battle is still in, Lu Yung-hsiang and
Feng-lin have hoarded a Japanese The meeting is open to all women. Shanghai, Satow.-October 16.
Wai Shing, J. M. & Co.) for would deal with the drug prodne-raging at time of report ----- -Adut
tion, the Rev. E. J. Dukes esid ftj Last evening, the enemy, aided steamer on the way to Japan, Klukiang, (B. & S.) for Shanghai was stated India made a profit of by heavy artillery firing, made a Their successor, the acting com- October 16.
£4,000,000 out of the drug trade, determined attack on our positions mander of the roth divisior, has Borneo, (Shun Tal) for Haiphong, He said it was also stated Malaya at Santaokwan, but was resolutely telegraphed the Government re- Holhow.-October 16.
was paying 45 per cent. of her hold back by our troops After.in questing that his troops he in- Sanjin Maru, (M. B. K.) for annual expenditure out of the engagement lasting three hours, corporated in the national forces.
Opium Licensing trade.
the enemy retired on running General Chi Hainh-Yuan add abort of ammunition, but did not: General Sus Chuan-fang have succeed-in-doing that until 500 | telegraphically offered thaty rifles and 4 field guns had been services together with 3 divisions lost..
and I brizade, to the Central
In consequence of a complaint made to the pollen by the" Fire Brigade In that vicinity,
ten
contractors and boatmen wem charged _with______causing. obstruction by leaving heaps of sand-inPeiho Street, before Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the. Kow- loon Magistracy, this morning. They were euch.
Hongay.” October 16,
COREIGNERS TO
Cargo arrived per sis. "Havolland fined $25 ramalalag endodvored after October and ordered to clear away the will be alfees to rent. Agent sand immediately.
Arnhard Co., Ltd.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1924.
THE
CORONET
To-day
at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 8.15 p.m.
MACK SENNETT.
prosents MABEL
NORMAND
in
THE STAR
-To-day till Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m.
Marion Davies
in
SUZANNA" "Buried Treasure"
also
Charlie Chaplin
(B
"The Rink."
WORLD THEATRE
TO-DAY till SATURDAY
at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m.
THE WORLD'S GREATEST COMEDIAN CHARLIE CHAPLIN
in
"Tillie's Punctured Romance
WITH MABEL NORMAND), MARIE DRESSLER AND A STRONG CAST. THERE'S RIP-ROARING FUN IN EVERY INCH OF FILM,
also
NORTH CHINA WAR NEWS
(First Series)
TO-DAY ONLY at 2.30 & 7.15 pm.
LON CHANEY & VIRGINIA VALLI
"THE SHOCK"
DON'T MISS YOUR LAST CHANCE.
USUAL PRICES. »
QUEEN'S THEATRE
Last Shows Friday, October 17th
at 2.30, 5.15, 7:15 and 9.15 p.m.
CORINNE GRIFFITH
Le
in
COMMONJAW
ROBERT W. CHAMBER'S FAMOUS. NOVEL
Showing here Saturday, Oct. 18th -at 5.15 and 9.15. p.m..
OWEN MOORE
in
"LOVE IS AN AWFUL THING
Plenty of speed and High Jinks
GENUINE
CHINESE ANTIQUES.
NOW BEING OFFERED FOR SALE
AT OUR NEW PREMISES SITUATE ON THE GROUND FLOOR, CHINA BUILDINGS.
These include ancient Chinese pictures, Chinese marble statuction from the Mu-Ming Prefecturi, from Peking, etc..
INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED.
KWAN YUK SHAN FONG,
GEOBOR WILLIAM CADR BORNETT, Managing Editor,
Miss Catherine Jane Jellicoo
The Westerly advance of the Government for the Northern Printed sed Published for the Newspaper. Enterprise Limited by 20103 on September 8, is Southampas been brought to a standstiil as least has already been brought to annt of Viscount Jellicoe who enemy, In the direction of Jehol, fronts, saying the wards the South ton's oldest resident Ford Jellicoe lawsuit of three mixed brigades of a close, "writes to her regularly.
Wyndham Street, Hongkong,