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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Dentist
Marry Fong, Dentist,
Photographers
la floor, No. 74, one's "fle a Kee Cheung, Potographer Central, Tal. Central No. 1255.
Begineers a Shipbuilders
W B. Bailey & Co., Ltd.
Engineer and Shipbuilder
Fowloon Bay New Work and Repairs
Call Flag "L'
Importers & Exporters
Kwong Sun & Co., 38, Queon "Trad Oortral, Ko Chi Chang (Manager). Kwong King Him (Asst.) Tol. Cen, 3188.
· Land & Estate Agents: Pan Ylor Cho, Land & Extate - con te
Tel. Central #11-1987.
ac, Queen's Road Contral
Modistes
Madama Flint
Optician
Ito Hong Optical Co. Phone 1332.
13. Ice House Street,
Beaconsfield Arçado Braush, Developing & Printing ündurtaken.
Printers
"The. China MaU,” General Printais,
Publishers and "Bookbinders,
6. W dham Strooi, Tel. 0.2. -
Ship Chandlers I. Bing & Co.,
"10 Wins Who Street, Tel Central (11- Metal Merebate & Ship Ubandları, Managing Direct Mr. B. & Chin,
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THE CHIN
SILVER WEDDING.
TO-MORROW'S INTERESTING
CELEBRATION.
KOWLOON RESIDENTS,
An event of considerable intor est, to Kowloon particularly, will be the celebration to-morrow at Union Church of the silver wed | ding of Mr. and Mrs; D.-Harvey, of Nathan Road, Kowloon (Janet Ramsay Mason to David Harvey)|
Mr. Harvey is Assistant Super. intendent. United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd., his con- nection with that company and Kowloon going as far back as 25
years.
Over a period of five years prior to that Mr. Harvey had acquaintance with Hongkong in his capacity of Chief Officer in the employ of a shipping firm now defunct.
Crepe Rub. sole Canvas Shoes $ 71
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey are Buckskin Sil known
and respected by 11, Queen's Road Genre Co. es. Repairing & Soling a Specialty, many in Hongkong, but their
(latest Parisian models).
WONG SIU WOON
chief circle of acquaintance is naturally In Kowloon. Mr. 21 Pottinger St.
Phone 1474 Harvey must be the oldest estab- lished member of the Kowloon. Cricket Club and the Kowloon Bowling Green Club. In earlier days he was an nelive Committee member of the former and his activities in connection with the latter. also his prowess, are by no Jeans diminished.
65, Queen & Rad Central.
SEND YOUR
WINTER SUITS
TO US NOW
Then they will be ready
to wear when you need them
THE INTERNATIONAL DRY CLEANING & DYBING CO.
19, Wyndham Street.
Agents-
CASSÜM AHMED & CO.. 64, Nathan Rd., Kowloon.
FEWER ALIENS.
AMERICA'S IMMIGRATION
LAW.
10W HAS WORKEL.
-(Boater's Amurican Service.)
ARMS LICENCES.
PROSECUTIONS FOR FAIL- ING TO RENEW.
The indieations are that the ceremony at Union Church to-- morrow and the entertainment of friends which is to follow will be very well attended. The latter, it is understood. will be made the occasion of a presentation.
WATER SUPPLY.
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MUCH LESS TITAN LAST YEAR'S.
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DECREASED RAINFALL.
The total einfalt during 1925 lo August 31, has been less than last your's (73.16in, as compared with 2.33in.) and this is refleted in the water return showing the level and | stonge of wider in reservoirs an
September 1
Kony-
The total Hongkong stonge is HEAVY PENALTIES PENDING. 15,17 million gallons as
|pared with 2,053 million gallons Failure to
renew their firo last year and this in spite of the fact arms enres, the penalty for fade the consumption is less (217 which is a fine of $1,000, led to a gallons per had per day as European, a Portuguese and add with 2.7 last you).
Tyam and Tylant Byewash me thinese being charged before Mr.
yousiderably more below overflow Magistracy this morning.
חוויז
two per real. quota law has not 8. R. 3. Meliklery as the Centrulhat last, your. Tytum Tuk is invel
Washington. Sept. 8. Official statisties show that the alemmed the only effectively influx of aliens but has done so to
greater degree than exported.
was
During the year ending August 30. 294.000 immigrants arrived. | . making a 68 per cent. redu compared with the previous:
The quotas of several countries were not filled, including Britain 12% per vent. and under, and the Irish Free State five per cont.
with overflow and Tylan Inter- His Worship discharged themeliste is just abovi nerflow. offenders with a-warning and ad- | Wing Noi Chung and Pokfulam are vised them to renew their licences aku considerably below. forthwith.
Pure has been a full supply in all idee main districte this year as mittent supply in all rider min dis- compared last your with an inter-
triels west of Bustern street and
" is understood that a large ber of persons possessing arms, who should have renew-i
while 4.500 foreigners. left theed their permits at the beginning full supply chewhere, country for their old homes.
of this year, are treating the re- gulation in an indifferent mundicate the lvantage given by the The Kowloon Water returns in- her. This morning's cases were completed construction of the Shek apparently the commencement of Lai Pui reservoir. There is 426.58 vigorous action against the offen-million gallons total in store as com- des, which may result in heavy pared with 3652.50 million gallons penalties.
SPECIAL MISSION.
GERMAN EXPERT COMING EAST.
TO REPORT ON CHINA!..
(Reuter's Service.)
London, Sept. 8. Baron von Gehsattel, Consular Adviser to the German Foreign Umce, accompanied by his son, leaves for China next week on à special mission.
STORMS IN JAPAN.
(Router's Service.)
Tokyo. Sept. 8. Severe storms raged, on Sun- day, along the South coast of Korea and in. Northern Kyushu. Two hundred and fifty houses were destroyed and four persons killed. Thirty-six boats capsized and a large number of fishing boats were wrecked. Two trains were derailed and two engineers killed. A tidal wave washed away forty houses near Fuson.
LEAGUE OFFICIALS.
(Reuter Service
Geneva, Sept. 8. The six new vice-presidents of the Assembly of the League of Nations include Mr.Auston Chamberlain (Britain), M Briand (France) Viscount-Ishit (Japan), and Arsaud Dowleh (Persia).
STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The E. & A. so."Arefors" left Manila for this port on Sept. 7 at a.m. with the outward Australian Bails and was dae bere this morning:
The O.P.8, RY,S. Empress of Canada" loft Woosang at 10 p.m. on Bopt 7 and is due at Kole today at 6 pm.
The C.P.8 RM.S., "Empress of Raasis" loft Bhanghai at 11 p.m. Jester. day and is expected to arrive at Hong- kong or Bopt. 11 at daylight.
fast year. Consumption has worked out at less per had per day (10.8 gallons us compared with 17.5). There was againn. fuli supply in all districts during August as there was last year.
VINEGAR CASE.
WRONG LABEL LEADS TO CONVICTION.
COUNSEL'S ARGUMENT.
BLUE FUNNEL
REGULAR (AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
" KUMA SU8" - "RELENCS"
14th. Bapt. Marsvitice, Lonilun, Rotterdam & Hambura 6th Oct. Marseilles, London, Rottoriam & Hamburg
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
PACIFIC SERVICE:
VI KOBE & YOKORAMA),
NEW YORK SERVICE.
(via SUEZ or PANAMÁ).-
*TEUCER"
28th Sept. Boston, New York & Baltimore ria Buer
PASSENGER SERVICE.
-"FLECTOR" 21st Oct. "EAEPEDON " 18th Mar FATRIXOLLS" 166 Bes
"ANTENOR
"HECTOR
Jith Jaa. Hivi Mar
Singapore Marseliis, & London. Singapore, Marseilles & London. Singapore, Marallies & London. Sing ore, Marcilles, & London, Singapore, Marseilles & London
Aha carga etenuerf with finalted passenger accommodation at specially reduced fares.
For dreight and parago rates and Information apply to:-
Butterfield & Swire.
· Agouts,
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Radio Traffic with Canton is suspended until further notice. Interport Karin Telegras are subject to delay of 2 hours.
The Radio ze wil ba el sed from 8 pm 8a.. until farther acties) Messages in cole must have name of ccdo usod included in text.
The pablis are advised that correspondent 1.tended for Canton will if superscribed By Train" bo trasm.tted in the mill closed at 8.15 a.m. dal y ad forwarded by the e. Strain from Kowloon.
The Radio Offics,bas reverted to its normal working hoara, viz. :
G.P.). Counte
Raido Olos, 3rd Door, G.PO. Buitting
...8 to 5 p.m. 5pm. to B..
REGISTERED and PAROEL MAILS .closed 15 minutes earlier than he me giren below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close or bafors 5.01. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm. on the previous day,
Prow
INWARD MAILS.
WEDNESDAT, SEPTEMBER 9. Canada, U.S.A. Japan and Bhanghai
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. Australia and Manila
FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER. 11. Osands, U... Japan and Shanghai & Europe via
Vaneuver, London 8th Bug
EUROPE vis Negapalam (Letters only, London 13th
Aug.)
Marila
Fos
OUTWARD MAILS.
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER
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SEPTEMBER
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TO-DAY at..
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NOTE THE TIMES
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D. W. GRIFFTH
The wizard of the Screen presents
WAY DOWN
DOWN EAST
in eleven magnificent reels.
A wonderful human document of Love, Comedy and Exquisite Pathos with the biggest THRILL ever filmed.
THE ORIGINAL MUSICAL SCORE that has delighted as much as the picture,
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9.15 p.m.
MONTE BLUE & MARY ALDEN
in
THE TENTS OF
ALLAH
An Exotic Drama of the Desert
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THEATRE ROYAL.
TO-NIGHT
Also Thursday, Friday and Saturday
WALLINGFORD TATE
TIMES
"THE
At the Central Magistracy this morning, Mr. S. B. B. McElderry decided against a Chinese grocer Amo who was charged with selling Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Koton Marma & pin.
- THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 Buthow, Pakhot and Haiphong .............*.
Tesa Shanghai and Japan. Belomond 10,80
traits, Eppi & Europe via favelles-
The T. K. K. a.. Biberla Maru" is due at Bongsong on Sept 12.
The M.
Naking Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ltd., left Dunkirk on Aug. 7 and is due bere on crabont Sept. 14. vingar not in accordance with the The C.P.8 RMB. Emprem of label on the bottle which was to Australis left Vancouver for Hongkong vis Japan ports and Shanghai os Sept. the effect that it was "pure malt 8, and is due here on Sept. *3.
vinegar." On an analysis being
das Marcilles Eta. 00% generál manna carried out, the vinegar was Manils.......AYA MERULLABY found to contain 2 per cent.Tapas in acetic acid instead of the regula Fort Bayard, Hiihow & Baibong tion 4 per cent, in.
EXCHANGE
Hongkong, 9th September, 198S,' London-
Bank Wire
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FRIDAY,
Portat
9,30 p.m.
Pras. Grantamimais
3.30 pm
* | Miami 5" mainitenermem Song Bo BEFTEMBER
5 p.za. & pen.
8.
At the previous hearing, Mr. Manila cererea eta et alia's Somerset Fitzroy, for the defence, Amoy an Foochow Halching
orgia Kutsing quoted a case in England In Stralia and Ca'outil.co
Strafts, Ceylon, India. Manritius, which it was held that baking Trios Egypt & EUROPE 75 MAR-^^- powder was not food. He argued BEILLESdee Marecilton 10th Des.
Registration 3.45 p.m. Lettom 330 pm Kashina Maru that vinegar was a condiment used in flavouring dishes, and
SATURDAY, BEPTEMBER 'said that man could not live by bread alone, much less vinegar Hla client had bought the vinegar from another party and retailed it in the same bottles; he did not know the acetic acid content, and had no facilities for ascertaining it, and he was therefore a per- fectly flogent agent.
HisWorship informed Mr Fitzroy-his morning that he had decided against his client and was. Imposing eine of $10.
meeti
Pak
traits, Ceylon. Indis Mauritius, E. and B.
frios and Bombay ang esporo Shanghal Japan Honolulu,
08.01. Ametiss & EUROPE vi BAU PRANCISCO de Fan Fran eisen 7th Oct and crope fiboria (Corrs pondeans appsially impormcribed ***ing diberia a odlynd: Pricals Hooan
Beefatrarion £45 in Lett Shanghal
Walow, Amoy sind.
.10.30 am.
Noon;
13.50 p
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