1927
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 1st, 1927.
Edition
OF THE
DIRECTORY
AND
CHRONICLE
THE PRESIDENT WILSON"
IN PORT.
WHO'S WHO AMONG THE '
PASSENGERS,
During the week-end two "Pre sident
RUGBY FOOTBALL.
MATCHES EVERY THURSDAY.
Rugby has been resmed in the Colony ander the aegis of the Horg Kong Football Club and fixtures have been arranged for each Thurs day at Happy Valley commencing at 5.13 p.m. sharp.
liners came into part. On Sunday, the a.. President Jefferson arrived from Manila with 710 toms of general cargo for local The first match is against the E discharge, and 2,579 tons for R. A on Thursday, when the follow- ports beyond. She anila for Saning Xy. will represent the Club; ". Francisco, vid ports to-day at 8 Armstrong; Pritchard, Bowker, Lloyd, Lammert; King, Wales; Millar, Foster, Lithgow Smith, Middleton Smith, Garrard, Leo, Williams, Beveridge.
16.10.
2.5.
Yesterday the
President Wilson arrived from the North, and brought 132 cabin passengers and 317 steerage passengers. She
IN AUSTRALIA,
had 1,800 tons of cargo for die W. H. PONSFORD TO STAY charge here, and 4,700 tons through freight. There were also landed bere 157 bags of mail, and the liner carries 400 bags far porta beyond. The President Wilson sails for Manila on her way to New York, 'vid the Straits, Colombo and
The Sixty-fifth Annual Issue Europe, this morning, at six o'clock entering the service of the Mer
of the
Directory & Chronicle
for
HONGKONG, the Treaty Ports of
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, SIAM, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS MALAY STATES, NETHER-
·LANDS INDIA, BORNEO, THE
PHILIPPINES, ETC.
NOW IN THE PRESS.
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20,000 FOREIGNERS.
Arranged, with the initials as well as Surnameṛ in .
strict alphabetical order so that any name can be found instantaneously.
It is a volume indispensable to business houses.
It will be published within the Next Two or Three
Weeks.
Large Edition-with Maps and Treaties.. $12 Small Edition
$8
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The Passengers.
Among the principal passengers on board were the following:-
Mr. and Mrs. Chas E. Crocker of San Francisco en route to Manila Mr. Crocker is a Capitalist pl San Francisco.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Moulton of Hollywood en route to Manila. Mr. Moulton is associated with Mr. Crocker..
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Miss Helen Lena travelling with Mr. and Mrs. Crocker, returning
Manila.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Taggart returning to Hong Kong. Mrs. Taggart's Home was in San Fran cisco which she left to marry Mr. Taggart. This wedding took place last week in Shanghai.
Mr. and Mrs. Simon Erlanger: and Mr. B. F. Lilianthal of San Francisco en route to Manila. „Mr. Erlanger and Mr. Lilianthal are well known export and import brokers of San Francisco and "bay communities.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Bode of | San Francisco en route to Naples Mr. Bode is one of the well known lumber men of the bay districts.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Eastman of San Francisco, en route to Naples on a business and pleasure trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Creekman: professor of one of the Eastern Colleges.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Towne` of Holyoak, Maza. On a pleasure trip around the world. Mr. Towne is the Senior partner in the well known paper firm Blake Moffat and Towne.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Anderson of Minneapolis Minn. Mr. Anderson is widely known for his generaus gifts to the Smithsonian Institute and is also representing Beveral of the big Eastern Art Publishing. Companies.
Mr. Reginald D'Auby of New Yark City en route to Manila. Ee presenting Muller and Phipps one
W. B. Fansford, the well-knoWA. cricketer, has declined the offer made to bim of an important posi have enabled him to play for Black. tion in Lancashire,which would
pool as an amateur, and is, instead,
bourne Herald. His duties on the articles and to visit schools and paper's staff will be to write oricket
country districts with a view to discovering and encouraging young talent.-Reuter,
SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN HONG KONG.
FOR MARCH, 1997.
Cuticura
SOAP
Cuticura Soap
MEDICINALE TOILET
Best For The Skin
Because it cleanses, invigor- ates and preserves the skin, scalp and hair. Weed daily, assisted by Cuticura Ointment when required, it prevents pore-clogging, pimples, black- heads, and other nancying irritationis,
Sosa. Otatement. Tulmes sold throughout 3he world. Beste Prosti 1. Benny i Jana
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STANDARD TIME OF THE 120th MERIDIAN, EAST OF GREENWICH,
Sunrise,
March 1st.......6.45.
2nd.....6.45
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of the Biggest Export Companies HONG KONG METEOBOLIGICAL of New York.
Mr.. Arthur Ploft and Mother, of)
New York City, en route.io Singa
pore. Mr. Pfaff is Managing Direc tor of the New York Rubber Ex-
change and Affiliated with several of the big Rubber, Companies of the East
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sweet of Los Angeles en route to Port Said. Mr. Sweet is a retired business man of Los Angeles, and is well known in East Bay Financial Circles.
Mr. Vern T. Combs of Los Angeles en route to Port Said on a basiness and pleasure trip...
....
Mr. Francis White, well known New York Nowspaper Editor, en route to Penang.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hill from Los Angeles, en route to Marseilles. Mr. Bill is a well known publisher and writer and takes an active in- terest in literary affairs, touring the world on a pleasure trip.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Lloyd from Los Angeles en route to Naples. Mr. Lloyd is prominently known in Los Angeles, financial circles
To-morrow the an President Lincoln is due. to arrive here with general freight, passengers, and mail from U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai.
**JENNY RUSSELL.'
OCTOGENARIAN ACTRESS MARRIEB AGAIN.
REGISTER.
Hong Kong Observatory, Feb. 28th.
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Barometer.
30.30
.30.00 Temperature 35 Humidity... Wind
Direction Force Weather... Bald...
... 0.00 Highest open-air Temperature, 27th: 37 Lowest open-air Temperature, 29th: 59
B-Blue sky; C-Cloudy; D Drizzle; F-Fog; L-Lightning; MMist; O=Overeant; P-Paing showers; Q-8qualis; É-Rain; T- Thunder.
HONG-KONG TIDE TABLE.
From March 1st to 7th, 1927, HISH WAZIL
Height
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"Kra. Matilda Bosanquet, or Bri. Jenny Kumell, a music-hall" fav. ourite of the 'eighties, has been Bat."" married at the age of 81, to her cousin, a coastguard pensioner, at Sun. St. James' Church, Milton, Ports mouth.
The bridegroom was age 72.
Mrs. Bosanquet gave her addres
as the Variety Artists' Benevolent
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ZEN-NEW PRENOK SKUNDY.
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been twice previously married, and
each time her choice had fallen THERAPION No.
upon stage comedians.
When she was 78 she was a guest
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