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archants
Optician
in Ming & Co. (Genor) The Hongkong. Opbian! Co. Phone Siz lants. Colliery & Steamship 69, Queen's Rond Contrai,"
Aklera) da, Des Voeux Road Central,
Phone C. 226,
entist
Fong, Dentist,
1 Boor, No. 74, Queen's Road Cantral Tel, Central No. 1256,
Engineers &Shipbuilders *. Bailey & Co., Ltd. - Engir car an hipbuilder
Koop Bay.
Nox Work and Repairu
Fertilizer
All Fing "
:Subtern'Agricultural Tarver Cu.. 98 Jervois St. Fal 62680, Bola haunts Bat Guaro King of Fertilizers
Glass Merchants
a Ling & Co., Glas Marchanta Furnituro, Mirror and Canton Marblo Manufacturar. Electro-plated, Glass and Creekory Wares and Photo pplies. 18, Queen's Road Central 14 Central No. 1219.
Importers & Exporters Xweng. Bun & Co., 58, Quear's Road
Photographers
Mae Cheung, Potographer 13. Toe Ronse Street,
Beaconsfield Arcado Branch. Developing & Printing, undertaken.
Printers
"The China Mail," Gateral Printers.
Publishers and Bookbladers.
6. Wya dham Street. Tel. 0.82.
Rubber & Wood'
Tankahkee & Co., #9 Connaught Rd, W
Manufacturers of Rabber Boles and Singapore Wood.. Tel. Central d475,
Ship Chandlers
#
Bing & Co..
96 Wing Woo Street. Tol Centras 1118- Metal Merchants & Ship Chandlera, Managing Direcßer— Mr. H. §. Chin.
Sun Cheong Compraders,
Gear Provision Fearo -Naval and Military Contractor.
No. 66, Prays East, Wanchali
Telephone No. 9781,
Central. Ko Chi Chung (Manager), Shoemakers Awong King Him (Asst.) Tel. Cen. 3189,
Hand Estate Agents.
&
Pan Ylek Cho, Land & Estate agenté
Thi. Côatin đil7887,
#4, Queen's Road Central.
Modistes
Madame Flint
31, Queen's Road Cen. Tol. Cen. 688.
Untest Parisian models).
For
Jam. Kos, Doster In Bewing Machines
and Accessoring, Boot & Shoe Macuri
7 Pottinger Etreat.
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21 Pattinger St.
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Tel. 0- 1474
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“Alexandra Building. Telephone Central 763.
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SHANGHAL.
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bl, Singapore..
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Swatow...
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J, Swatow.
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Angkok, Kosichang.
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jow.
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gkok, Swatow.
El Cheong, (Port.) Hai On, for
an-chow-wan.
Deogarty, (B..) J. M. & Co, for
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(Amer) St. Barry,
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WEATHER REPORT,
March 31d. 11h 05m-Pressure, has increased considerably over! central and N.E. Japan. It has decreased considerably at Shang- hai and moderatoly over S; China and Indo-China, It is nearly stationary over the Philippines.
The anticyclone has weakened and is now, central over SW. Japan.
The monsoon will moderate. Hongkong rainfall, for the 24 hdbrs ending at 10 am. to-day, 0'12 inch. Total since January 1st, 12'60 inches, against an average of 6'10 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending. no April 1st.
1.-Formo92
Channel,
I NE, winds, fresh to moderate.
2:South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks, E. winds, fresh to moderate; over- cast, rain, fog. "
3.-Hongkong to Gap Rock,
E. winds, fresh to moderate; over cast, rain, fog.
4.South coast of China between Hongkong and Hainan, E. winds, fresh to moderate; over. cast, ráin, fog.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY,
SONGKONG.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
Station.
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE,
“ANTENOR" 7: Apr, Marseilles. Loudon, Rotterdran & Glagow, **LAOMEDON" 25th Apr. Londra, Ratlerdam & Hamburg..
LYCAON". 20th Apr. Marseller, London. Rotterdam & Hamburg "EUNAEUS"
27th Apr., London, Rotterdam & Hamburg. LIVERPOOL SERVICE. *TEUCFR End App Marsailles, Liverwol & Gimgow.
"NINGCHOW" 20th Apr. Genon, Marseilles, Jiverpool & Glasgow, **AJAXO
1st May. Marseilles, Harre, Liverpool, & Glingow. "OANFA" 20th May. Genoa, Mireilles, Liverpool & Gingor.
Tin Port Sudan
PACIFIC SERVICE.
KOBE & YOKOHAMA).
THILOCTEFES 9 Apr. Vietorin, Sentile & Vancouver, TALTHYBIUS 3th May Viend Sextle & Van your NEW YORK SERVICE.
Ivin SUEZ or PANAMA). ·
JASON
HELENUS 10s Apr. Boston, New York & Baltimore in Suez 7th May. Boxton, New York & Baltimore vin Suez DIOMED " 711 June Benson, Near York.& Baltimore vin Suez PASSENGER SERVICE.
# HECTOR" 4 p.m., 31st Mar. Shanghai. “ "ANTENOR"". 7th Apr Singapore, Marseilles & London. "HECTOR" 5 May Bingapore, Marselle de Loinen. "SARPEDOX 18th Jane Singere, Marseilles & London. "PATROCLUS" 28th July Singapore Mursailles & London.. ANTENOR 25th Aug. Singapore Marseils & Tonton. Also ergo iteuners with limited pasienger avcommodation s Ecully reduced farme
For freight and passage, rates rund, information apply to c
Butterfield & Swire.
Agents.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
INWARD MAILS.
Anya Mura.
*BON
Fxx
TUESDAY, MARCH -
31.
MAROEL, 31, 1820s.m
Amoy
Takada
Wind
Japan
Manila
Shaughti
Straita
WEDNESDAY, APRIL
THURSDAY.
APRIL
Shanghai
קלחוני
Barometer
it Soa Lavol.
Homidity.
Direction.
EUROPE via Sues (oftore and pipers London 16th
Mat, and Parcels 20th Fab.)..
APRIL
MONDAY. APRIL U.S.A. Canada, Japan end Shanghai
OUTWARD MAILS.
Empress of Russia
Chiakiong
Tilawa
...Se: cŁow
Macedonia
B
.St. Albans
„Pres. Jackson_...
FOL
PINZA
TUESDAY, MARCH Bankok
Bintang
4.20 p.m. Samibus and Wachow............ « qatarareembaars
Kocho
480p m. Holbow
Ya Qa....... c A p.m. Kongmoon
San Ning
..... 5.46 p.m. APRIL Manila,
31.
J
4
Vl'divostock 8. 90.08 13. *- Tomara
Z 12
0
FRIDAY,
90.39
Australia and Manila.......
Inkodate ..
218
Takla
30.06
Nw b sxw 1
Koebi
30.1-8.
30.14
·20,10
Jbima... 30
"30.08 30.00
**onin Island... Chefoo... Ba, 20.87
Haskow...
chang
Bgahr..
*30.01
41 30.08 Sharp Pr... 7. 30.01 Amoy B. 29.03 DA
Sstow..... Taibokg
Kosbus Peacedotte Datoo...
Ko 'gkong
Gap Rock Масло Wacht...
5 20.87 8
WEDNESDAY, AUSTRALIA and Now "Zealand vis Thursday Island-due Thursday Telend about 17th Apr. Parcole 9a.m. Registration 2.43 a.m. Lesters 10.30 ascensome entoase | talaka Shanghai-ergiatarioskestri orvadra Bwatow and Amoy..................................... Swatow.......
THURSDAY,
Haiphong.....
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$0.98 01
21
29.94 61
29 22 63
21,5" 69
h
6
29.88
.29.64
Manila
29.82 81 88 NNE 4
Swatow..
BA
Kongmooni
7. 29.84 *3 100 en 1 f
Faalton
20.81 70 IE 9 of
JE
Dagupan
Segarpl
1444
22.19 77- 2 Ab
4 29.18 5 FEB 29.45 78910 28.84 76 91 ENE 150 29.31 77 777,91 NNE S
Tacloban ...
lolo
Quáz 10mm 4,20 -
4.47 98,79 —|— [xxx 4 O Labuan) 6 x. 28.79 78'84 ** 4.0
21.76 77 89 I + 0 19.78 77 89 232 4 0
Yap
Hongkong Observatory, March 31, 1916.
1. BAROMETER. padaced to 38 degro: a Fabrenhelt on the level of the ass Inches, tonths and hundredtha”
2. TEMPERATUrs, in thə shadá în de
Fahrenheit. greas
HUMIDITY,
J.
In percentage of sitar fon the humldley of air maturated It}: moisture being "109–
4. DIRLOTION OF Winn, to two points
Font oF WISD, according
Bedford Foste
Hollow, Pakboi and Haiphong. Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritian, E. & S.
Africa
*
Indra IAY
Shanghai and Japp
Shanghaiy".
FRIDAY.
.
10a.m. .10a.m
2.35 ..
8:30 am.
8:30 am.
10:30 am.
Afara Linst ..... Van Cleonuların Batareia
APRIL
Chopan
Taming
Sicilia
Pres. Lincoln.
3.30 pm.
Hydrangon 43 Macedonia..IT
2,30 p.m.
Foo Sitg APRIL
5.45 pm.
3.
110 Mara..
Takıda
Bainic.
Tilawa
9.33 .. .10.30 am.
11.30 a.m.
8 p.m.
5 P..
APRIL
Mausang...........10.30 am Kibu Mara... 1.30 p.m. Yusnsing........
% pm.
3.30 pm.
Java via Estaria ...............rte crocus achat-nationa Straits and Calcutta N CHOO COTON Hwatow, Amoy and Foochow Amoy
Bandakan
Manila.
SATURDAY.
Manila and Parcels unls for Germsuy
via Hamburg
Tilkarang t
........................................ Muensterlgúd.............
*Correspondance bearing vessel's name only.
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW ONLY, 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.
THE MOTION PICTURE SENSATION
"TEMPTATION
A vital drama of Resties Wives and Discontented
8. STATE OF WELTEZE, b blues sky, detached cload, d drizzling rain,
for
gloomy, hhatt, lightning, o orezent
THE FIVE
BRYANT
P. pausing showers, a squall, stain a mar
i thunder y visibility w daw, wab..
7. Kaip inches bendka and bun drødthm.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Berometer.
Pravlede
day
On date at On dite p ats pow
22*8* $10.00 129,81 Temperature 39 .80 Humidity...83
Direction of
AWint
Force
Weather
or
0.398.0001
Husbands (in Seved Reels)
featuring
SCREEN STARS, VIZ EVA NOVAK, WASHBURN, JUNE ELVIDGE, PHILLIPS SMALLEY, AND VERNON STEELS,
Valso
JACK: DEMPSEY.
'A SOCIETY KNOCKOUT
The Second of the "FIGHT and WIN" Series)
TO:DAY HII THURSDAY, 2.30 and 7.15 p.m. THE BEST. AND LATEST. CHINESE PROCE
THE WORLD AGAINST HER
Elever
A Modern Societ
WORLD THEATRE
"
NOTHING PLASES HONGKONG
like good comedy LOCAL CINEM GOERS har flock to
THE CORONET
during fe weekend to see
REGINALD DENNY
in
his lates and funniest filmplay,
"OH DOCTOR
which laces
Star
this popular in the first rank with Harold þþyd and Charlfe Chaplin
← In order thäte
thosewho were unable to get Seaton Saturday may not miss this super-comedy,wb screning it again to-day
THE WAY'
are.
HAV YOU PATRONISED OUR
DAILY
from 12 to 2
ID-DAY
MOVIES
YET?
DAILY from.
12 to 2
THEATRE
STAR
TO-NIGHT at 9.15 p.m..
FAREWELL PERFORMANCE
of
Madeline Rossiter
and
Her London Company
Presenting the most popular items in the Company's Repertoire
QUEEN'S THEATRE
TO-DAY to THURSDAY Mar. 31 to Apr. 2
at 2.0, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m. A Brandew Picture
A Picture Which Everybody Should See First National Pictures
Presents
LEWIS STONE JANE NOVAK WALLACE BEERY ROBERT GORDON
in
THE ROSARY"
An Adaptation of Edward Roses Famous Play of the Same Namje
also
BUSIER KEATON
ila ---
SATO
"ELECTRIC HOUSE"
His Funniest Comedy to Date in 2 parts
COMING HERE SOON
*“RUPEKT OF HENTZAU
The fequel to
“THE PRISONER OF ZENDA
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and OTHER HIGH GRADEINES
LAI WAH CO., LTD.
, 145, 147, Des Voeux
for the Nerrep
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Hongkong,