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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9rg, 1911.
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· SIDERIA
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• MANGRURIA..
27,000
•MONGOLIA................
the
27,000
• KOREA... sudar
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• Twin-Screws.
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THE ORIENT IN LONDON,
[BT JOHN FOSTER FRASER.) The other night there tripped through the dining-room of one of our big hools a tall, slim, sinuous women clad tightly in black, and a gentle tinkle went with her- tinkle that just missed being a jangle. She was wearing golden anklets abore her left foot, and as she denced along the tinkle called eyes to the feet and she knew that hor foot were nest. Indeed, in the East, where anklets are dobimon, I have never seen so dainty a foot...
LEAVE HONGKONG FOR AUSTRALIA. Faturday, 14th Nov Now the woman was wearing those anklo or- naments because just now London has a little Saturday, 9th Deo. Saturday 23rd Decraze in favour of the Orient. And I am going Sat day, 6th Jan., 1912, to say that the Ociant in London is really a The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, ensuring a plentiful-- | prettier thing than the ut thing. It is what upply of Ios, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity..
we believe the Orient ought to be, and that is All Pinte-Rooma bave Electric Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardesa aro carried. more captivating and poetical and sensuous than
For further particulars, apply to
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Hongkong, 18th October, 1911.
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ard infant
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into be despataked End January, 1912.
to Follow.
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At present the fashion is towards the grace falness; no doubt our lady friends were just as lithe and graceful the year before laat sa they are to-day, but my recollection does not carry me so far. Anyway, I have a fondness for amozing a cigar-boneath the tress-in-the-Park- or taking notice of shapely wonien-reife, I think, is the novelist's word--stepping by in black garmente that fit the Buure close, as though they were improved designs from frescoes in sucient Egyptiso patacas. The coiffure, the beaddress, Inclinos to give a pointed Semitic touch to the countenance. Jewellery, though limited, is barbaric in style.
Yes. the Orient has come to London. In way it has been with us for long, and I have bearil that Japanese kɔ̃iannos ugy in much demand ne dressing-gowns amongst ladios. Pretty kim enos of radiant colours are worn by quite rice English girls at fancy dress balls, What the rice English girls do not know is that no really nice Japanese girl-no girl the English girl's mother would care sheskonid he friendly with... weare a flaming hard kimono. Yet the kind of kimone worn by English girls and giggling geighs girle is much prettier than the staid bloo which well-born Japane ladies invariably wear,
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 8th at 11.55 Pressure has increased moderately over E. Japan, the Boninis and the Philippines, and given way again in N. China.
fanchuria from the Westward.
Probably a depression is approaching
The high pressure area remains over the Yangtzo Valley,
Strong mansoon will continue to prevail over the Chiur Bes, but it will moderate along the coast..
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hears ending at to cm, to-day, On @ suoles.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon to-day is as follows →→→
FORECAST
DISTRICT Hongkong & Neighbourhood
Formoss Channel
N.E. winds, fresh.
South coast of China between 1,
Hongkong and Lamocke, as Nv. 1. South coast of China between
Same as No. È Hongkong and Hainan N.E. winds, moderate; fine.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOĢIJAL
station. .
l'ostock
The present Orientalisation of London comes from the Near East-east of Suez. Hobble Memure akirta and Mis Maud Allan, quaint juxtaposi-Takolato
ausible. Hobble skirts | Tokio
are somew
REGISTER.
November 8th--AT A.M.
have shown that Englishwomen have rumi | Kochi - figures, and Miss Allan has given a dance which Nagasa is new to London, but as old as Phorach in Kogoshims Africa. The glide, the posture, the dreamy Oshima...... and then the passionate movements, the ripple Naha
Wird.
7. 30.12 26 | 77-
6 0.29,93
FIL
» 3715
30.08
34 $30,000 —
130.18
13008
30.07
3,07
29.99
6a 913023 6A
Sw
Eastera dancing-ard Russian dancing is Tartar rather than European--is the rage. Favourites from the harem of the poor old de posed Sultan, Abdul Hamid, have gyrated be loro us and there is never any such delight
Kiukingg...... Shanghai Ontzlaff
9.30.3
NNW
N
Sharp
Peak
30 27
N
Swalow Amoy
6:30.1
63 52 NNE
of the aries, are very much the same as the dance Inhi'jima of the Oaled Nall girls on the Babara WeHonin Is. have got a little rensuous, and the poetry of Chefeo motien is per much more to our liking than Weihaiwe the acrobalism of the frisky damsel who can hiek Hankow <fa silk hat with her heel.
Hour.
Barometer.
RASTENDERED RUSUH OBART SEUL || Temperature.
Hamidity.
Direction.
in Turkey. Famena Persian dancers have Taiboka..... 5a018 charmed thoreaude. But there is nothing like Tuinku.
it in Persia. Persian dancing is a gawky bore Tainan some performance, and Persian women do not Kosbun danes in public. Any way, there is more prace Pescadores in these Oriental dances as given in London Canton than there is in the lands from which the dance Hongkong
Wo
Viot, Prak are enchanted with dazzling perfor Gap Rock JF.mances. "A Night with the Saltan" and "The MACHO
Queen of the flarem," and mystic pantomime Wachow plays like "Sumarin." They are romantic
Mr. & Mrs. H. A. Niabete
and child Mr. & Mrs
MacGregor
Mr. K. S. Morrison
Mr & Mrs. D. Ferman Sir Francis Piggott Mr J, Robertson Mrs. G. Bacha Mrs M. E. Shearer Mr. A. L. Shields Mr. B. D. Stewart Mrs Tope
Bir S. 1. Warbrook Mr. D. Wobb Mr Whyte Mr. J. W. Wilson
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMHEIGAN MAIL
Holbor
130.08
10061
NE
10 a.30.217084
ENE
30.27 60
9.
8 n.30 22 70
ENE
32.11
BND
NE
Large and liquid kohl-edged eyes pooping over Pokhoi veils are seductive. As you lounge in your Pholien stall after dinner, and there is a rhapsody of Tourane Oriental eclonring, and sa atiraotive girls, in C. St. James. diaphanous trousers and half veiled, glide Aparri 6 a 29.58 languoronsly across the stage, you feel that Manils...... [100/3000 Fome day you will go travelling and allow your Lernapi 6a 29.94 70 self to bask in desert sunshine, or recline Bacolod
on rich carpets beneath soft lamps and Iloilo.......... see the bronze-skinued women of the East Coha.... softly skip the hours away. You had better Labuan ..... net. The dancing women of the Orient are inclined to stoniness, and they have thick ankles, and their dancing is monotonous.
At the Garrick Theatre is a wonderful play, Komat "though the Arabic scroll which advertises the play does not mean Kismot, but something else which is funny. As a type of Eastern character, "Kimet" is a poor thing: tut the mounting, the pictures of Oriental life, are the most astonishing ever put upon the stage. Everything is there except the smell of the East. The mesite like a real mosque
The P. M. S.S. Co. str. Manchuria from Son Francisco was dispatched from Yokohama on the 4th inst. en ronte to Hongkong, and is due to arrive at Hongkong on the 17th inst.
The T.K.K. tr. Chiyo Mars sailed-from the coming of the morning and the tiling Honolulu on the 31st nit, for Hongkong, and is of the sky recall times when I saw the ane to arrive at this port on or about the 21st morn creeping over the African world. There inst
bucketers is absolutely correct, and I could im- is a market scene, and the bubbab of the agine I was back again in the bazaars of Kair osan, which the author probably had in his mind.
The P. M. 9.9. Co. sir. Mongolia sailed from San Francisco on the 7th instant for Hongkong via Horolola, Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki and Manila, al is due to arrive at Hongkong on the 8th prox.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
The I.G.M. ste-Coblen: loft Tap on the 5th ing at 9a.m., and may be expected here on or about the 13th inst D..
The E. & A. str. Eastern left Sydney on the 1st fast. for this port (via Queensland Ports, Timor and Manila).
Line) left Syinoy for this pert via ports on the The NYK. tr. Nitko Maru (Australian 1st inst, and is expected here on the 20th inst:
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The C.P.R. Co.'s str. Empress of Jopan
Mr & Mrs. A. Hanui Dr. & Mr.A.D. Spaldar Vancouver, B.C., for Hongkong (via usual
Mr A. Farrison
Mr & Mrs A Harrie Mr. F. Baslam Miss Barria
Hon. Mr. A. Hewett Mr & Mrs Heyworth
Mill
A. Hogrette
Mr J. A.
Mr.O. H. Horell Mr. Holmes
Mr & Mrs W. Holland Capt & Mra Howard Mr & Mrs E. L. Hurtado
Capt. B. Innos
Mr W. Tee o
Mr G. Johor
Mr R. G. Joh nach
Mr & Mrs L. Kennard
Daria
Mr P, W. Kpiskern
Mr G. M. Lack
Mr W. H. fee
Mr R. Lemaitre
and infant
Mx 1. Spittles
Mr Wm. Strathen Mise W. Square Bir P.D. Sutherland Mr H. A. Torrey Miss M. P. Torrey Man Tolman and child
Capt. Tomlinson Barop and
Baroness
Turoks Mr & Mrs G. B. Ure Mr A. K. Vaughan Mr 3°C, Yelt`
Mr & Mre E. Vollbrecht Mr C. E. Watkin.
Mr. E. Warren.
Me E. J. Waterman
Mr C. J. Wo'ch M&Ms Wetmore
of call) on the 25th ultimo p.m.
THE ENGLISH MAITL
ports
ft
.
The P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s str. Delta left Singapore for this port on the 4th inat, at 5 p.m., with the outward English Mails, and is due bere to-day at about 5 p.m.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The Indo-Chins str. Laisnug left Calcutta for the Straits and Hongkong on the 27th ult. and in due here on or about the 13th inst.
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
9 a.
30.01 20
", 129 47 26
129.98 62
W
волод
Weather.
F. G. FIGG, L. Hongkong Observatory, November 8th, 1917.
HANOMETES, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenhalt on the level of the son in inches, tentha and hundredths,
2 TEMPERATURs, in the skade, in degrees Fahren- heit.
humidity of air saturated with moisture being 140,
3 BUNTY, in percentage of saturation, the
4 DIRECTION OF WIRD, to two points,
5 FORCE OF WIND, according to leafort Beale.
STATE OF. WEATHER, .b bluo sky, a detachod lightning.o averast, r paasing showere squally,
load, d drizzling man, f fog, gloumy, h bail, 1 rain, a snow, t thandler, visibility, w daw (wet)
RAN in inches, tenths and tandrethe, HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Wong kong Observatory, October Str
Previous Date On Date
Day
Barometer Temperature" Humidity...... Wind Direction ..!
Forenti.....
Weather
But what part of the Orient doos "Kismet" represent ? That is a thing which worried me, for I have jogged and vagabonded in the East. Here is a costume which is Algerian, another is Tunisian, another suggesta Persia, others Egypt, others Arabia. The scene is supposed to be laid in Arabia, and the author says he spent two years in Tunisia getting ecrrect local colour. How we would smile if we saw on English play point that he had spent two years in Italy, Bo presented in Japan, and the author made it a that he might correctly show English life! As a composite picture, however, of what tha Orient Rain ferred to a stage se it in at the Garrick. Moslem land could have been so genuinely trees. looks like, I never imagined the atmosphere of a
I wonder how far the Londoner's
present of the Orient is going to
carry him or her? Only a mouth or two ago there was talk about the general adoption of the harems skirt sweet and dainty abstume provided the wearer is sweet and dainty also. It is not a garb befitting the balbous female. Daring damsels appeared in the streets, shocked dames, and got the cheers of small boys. Is the furtive pencilling of eye-
brows to be replaced by kohl-danbed eyes and the browa erosoanted like the young woon?
Instead of a delicate pink polish to the finger nails, are they to be stained saffron with henna?
The N.Y.K. str. Jissen Maria (Calcutta When I think of the lady with the tinkling loft Singapers for this port on the 2nd inst., golden anklets, I imagine ao end of possibilities and is expected bers to-day.
at
at
at 4 p.m. 10 alin.
4 pm.
30.12
30 21.
30.13
70
70
69
54
54
55
ESE
East
Ext
2 b
2
Highest open air Temperature on 7th...72 Lowest open mir Temperature on 7th...63
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 9th to 15th November, 1911.
HIGH WATER.
Work,
Days of
Month
Height.
LOW WATER.
H'kong
H'kong
Meau
At ean
Tiwe.
Time.
b. m.
ft,
in.
b. m. ft. in,
5 3m 5 13 in London's craze for the Orient.-Pall Mall Thus The str. Indrowadi-left-Singapore on the 3rd Gazelle. Cast and is dus here to-day p.m.
9m 11.46
10 31 a 8 4
Fri.
DEARER DRUGS..
Sat
4 7
4 9a 3 10 1 2 4 9m 6 71 1
11 16.0 2 11 Z 32
4 36 4 1
7 8 1 3
5:04 5
12 m 0 8
7 8
8 20 1 5
No infer bigh
13
1 18 7 3
9 37
17
No infer high-
.!
or low water
Pr. Wick-bar Sir Archibald William
The "Ben" Line str. Rentedi, from Leith, Middlesbro' and London, loft Singapore on the Zad inst. for this port.
The Park Lino str. Orderic from Vancouver
Recently there has become noticeable in the drug market a general tendency towards higher Sun.
Mr & Mrs H. D. Lom- Mr G. K. G, Williamzon arrived at Yokohama on the 1st inst. en rental prioos, which becomes more and more pronounend i
bard
- Mr G, H, G. Willis
GRAND HOTEL.
E, L Bator
3. N. Vartini
W. Maxfield
CONFERENCE-WEIR LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE FROM CALUUTTA TO RIVER PLATE.
IPE STRANIES OF THIS SERVICE PROVIDE THE QUICKEST TRANSIT FROM THE ORIENT TO THE ARGENTINE,
Frequent Sailings from BONGKONG cuyneeling with the Company's Steamers
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
at CALCUTTA.
Next Departure,
For Tales of Freight and Further Particulars, apply to
Pongkong, 31st October, 1911.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
8. Bollinger
By, & Mỹ C, W. Brett
Mr& Mr A..B.Crow
F. Elpeinst ane
B. Jame
H. Jorren
Mr. and Mrs. Jorgena.
and chi'd
<Dr. F. T. Kevi
John R. Kin-hora
E. Kammerfeldt
P. P. Laufestey
C. Lynam
F, W, J, Muller P. W L. Narsings
Nordahl
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W Pattison
Mr. & l'ri. E.
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J. W. Fringle Jr.
C. Van Vorgen
R. Watling
A. Torben
FROM CALCUTTA :
End November,
MANAGING AGENTS,
[1075-173
B. Taylo
Perlis.
for Hongkong, and is due bere on the 14th each day, says a London paper. The advance in Mon. instapt.
value is due to a variety of causes, and in most The IG.M. sir. Itoon left Columbo on the dealine in the near fataite Opium is double Its
instances there seems little probability of any Tree 6th inst. a.m., and may be exposted here on or normal value, and, as the medicinal variety Wed. about the 16th inst. am,
זמ 3
Tory
of
The American & Manchurian Lino steamer comes molly from Bmyrna, it is not unlikely Kangis left Sabang on the 7th instant, at mid-still higher, Suger of milk, which is used
that the Italo-Turkish War may drive prices night, and is dus bere on or about the 16th inst. largely for infants, has advanced fully 25 per The O.B.E. str. Seattle Maru from Tacoma cent. Santonfan, the principal ingredient
worm tablete, is much dearer, and, in fact, arrived at Yokotoms on the 31st inst, and will twelve times the price il could be hourst for at Jears again for this port via Manila, on the 3rd
one time. Cacaine Inst., and is dus here on or about the 20th inst.
is considerably decrer. Carbolic soil ik The T.K.K. str Fengkona Maru sailed from camomiles, golden seal, valerian, and many advancing in value, and Herolie on the 25th vltimo for Hongkong other ropuler drugs are dearer to buy. The and is expected to arrive at this port on or about wholesale price of preserved ginger, which is lo The 27th inst.
The Olof Wijk & Co. str. Ceulon left Port great demand at this time of the year, has also Said on the 6th inst., and is expected to arrive gone up owing to the scarcity of the root in here on or about the 2l prox.
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