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POST OFFICE.
GENERAL HOLIDAY. The General Post Office will bo open on Monday, the 2nd Aug, from 8 am to 9-am. only.
$
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
Per ss. "Empress of Asia," yesterday:-Mr. Wm H. Anderson, Miss Gertrude Barnett, Mrs., M. & Marter Bryan, Mr. M. Brennwald, Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Bartlett, Mr. H. D. Browne, Mr. J. M. Howen,
CAMBRIDGE HONOURS THE PREMIER,
UNIVERSITY'S TRIBUTE. Honorary degrees were ronfarr- ed on Mr. Lloyd George, Admiral Earl Beatty, several members of the L'abinet, and others, including
Chamberlain, Mr. H. A. L. Fisher
on
Cantoas
1743.
FRIDAY, JULY
TO-DAY'S SHARE QUOTATIONS.
EXCHANGE.
ENTERTA
ME
(Opening Rate: closing Rate
OFFICIAL PRICES
um Page 1). SELLING.
Tu.. No.
1743.
Banks
TH Demand
640. se dh 60 d/s
Marine Insurances.
4 cals ......
1.
390
· IT Shanghai
b
1. 160
{ T/T Singapore.
180
¡ T/T Japan
You.. 173 14732
FE
D.
925
TT India..
Nom
C.
171
Demand, lodia ...
Nam
TIT San Francisco)
*514
Fire lasorances. “
& Now Yark.!
IT Batavia
204
Chian Fires
n. }
FIT Marks
Nom
315
IT Francs
9.70
M
Shipping
Demand, Faris
1.80 $
BUYING.
CORONET
TO-NIGHT at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.
POSITIVELY LAST PERFORMANCES OF
FLAME OF THE DESERT"
TU-NIGHT. at 7.15 p.m. THE SILENT MYSTERY “
Episodes 6 & 7.
4 m/ L'C
4/24
1.
18
4 mle. DIY
4/25
230
6 m/s. 10
4/3
b.
130'
14.
Refineries.
CA
1
30 da. Sydney and"
and) 4pts
Melbourne
30d/s. San Francis-Į
4 m/s. Marks........ Nom
HONGKONG THEATRE
fi.
Anning
and H. K. Fires
'There will be one delivery of Miss L. Boyle, Mrs. Chas and Mis- Mr. Bonar Law Mr. Auston H..&s. Banks ordinary and Registered corresais E. E, and R. M. Batchelor, Mr.
ilon). Viscount Burnham, Lord pondence, and one collection of and Mrs. R. G. C. Conradt, and resident of the Board of Educa letters from the Pillar Boxes daughter, Mr. Jesus Cacho, Mr. Robert Cecil, Sir Donald Maclean, North Chinai The Money Order office will be Croos, Mr. and Mrs. Cahill, Mr. and Mr. J. H. Thomas (General as
Yangisses and Mrs. W. P. Clark, Mra, T. &Secretary of the Railwayman's entirely closed.
Jr., Clark, Mr. T. R. Chassels, MrTnion), at the Secate House, Fr Easterns La District Post offices will c. Coron, Mr. Cassera, Mr. and tambridge, recently,
The procession through the Se open from 8 am to 9am. and Mrs. A. D. Clark, Miss Coulson, from 5 pm to 6 pm. with the Mr. H. F. Denniston, Mr. R. 1.streets to the Senate House was
reption of Kowloon Office Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Deket, and witnessed by large and
gatherings. which will be open from 8 am to children, Mr. G. D. Bizen, Mr. and thusiastic 7 rn only and Sheung Wan Branch which will be open from Mrs. D. Denniston. Mr. C. W, Ed-distinguished company was pre-
H.K. Steamboase b 3am. to 9 am and from 5.30 p...mands, Mrs. Elia Emmanuel, Mr. sent at the reremony, over which
and Mrs. Favis, and child, Me, and Mr. A. J. Balfour. as Chancellor, | Douglases to 8.30 p.m.
Mrs. M. Frankel, Mr. Ramon Felix, presided.
The powerding throughout Indos (Pref) here will be one delivery izom Mrs. W. Fairchild, and maid, Mr.
and Mrs. H. Griffin, and son, Mr.were of an orderly description, Indos (Def.) I., R. 8.
somewhat from the Shells District Offices at noon.
jand Mrs. A. M. Garbade, and init., differing
joi undergraduates
nilar a: Registered and Parcel Mails are Mr. and Mrs. Wisher: Von Giesen-russomary boisterous proceedings Ferries Sugate mased 15 minutes earlier than the dam. Mr. A. Garcia, Mr. functions in the past.
Mr. Glover, the urator, an in- Malabons sims given below unless other-Graham, Mr, F. C. Geuchart, Mr. wise stated, and where mails are Mira Georgis, Mr. and Mrs. Otroducing the recipients of de- advertised to close at or before Huddleston, and children, Mr, and grees to the Chancellor, dealt in a 3 am, rezutered and parcel mails Mrs. J. E. Holgate, Mr. and Mrs witty manner with the outstand-Kailans are closed at. 5 p.m. on the pre-M. J. Herbschleb, Mr. and Mrsing characteristics of the guests. Langkats
Nature gare Britsin to Celt and Shanghai Loans B. Harkink, and child, Miss Eloise Hogan, Miss I Hersla. Miss Saxon, he remarked. in introduc-S'hai Explorations) Eloise Hogan, Miss Herste.ing Mr. Lloyd George. To the Raubs Miss E. Harrington, Mrs. Jane Celt she gave a nimble mind. Tronohs Owen Jones, Mr. Jose Joladdani, charm, eloquence, and inagios-Ufal Caspians Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Johnston, and tion; to the Saxon other virtues Sebila, Miss L C. Johnsta, Mr. A. seful, if humbler.
10 day.
INWARD MAILS
DUNERA
· - ac → Per July. Mila-Por TENYO M. 4th
A
Por TOYOHASHI M. th Aug.
OUTWARD MAILS.
TO-MORROW.
3anghai, North China & Japan ria Kobe-Per KAGA 31st July, 10 am.
77
co&New York
4 m/s. Franes
10.30
6 m/s. France....
10.50
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT:
-Demand, Germany. -
Demand, New York 7791.
1536 TIT Bombay
1.30
TIT Calcutta
Nov. [Demand, Banbay... -
Nora
McClure Picture Corporation
5.
40-Demand, Calcutta
7/6
Demand. Manila
166
On Hipbong
Мод
.
y
On Saigon
Nom
1. 148 sa. 149
On Bangkok
5236
+
142
Sovereign
490 Nom
C.
1.20
Gold leaf per Teal... 3460
Har Silver, ready... 56's
forward
56
103
.
SA
125
b.
10916
Bank of England -ates 7%. New York/London... 3,75
b.
3
K.
30
140
b.
50
10
H
♪
Cotton Mills.
5
Canton subcoins
T.
1.564 1.52
NOTICES.
T
I
1.270
M
261
Miscellaneous.
19
SUBSIDIARY COIN 5.
'kong 50 ets. pieces
$7/10 dis.j 19.3'5 dis.
presents
CHARLOTTE WALKER
in
SLOTH"
one of
Seven Deadly Sins
HOTELS.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
$1/10 dis.
31/10 dis.
How much Docks, Wharves, Godowns, &c. Demand, Singapore. 173 Jenky, Miss Vander Kamp. Mr. they owed to this blending they H.K. Wharves
K. Docks and Mrs. H. G. Kuijper, and all knew.
They also knew how much Shai Docks Family, Mrs. Kirk, and two chil dren, Lieut. Commander F. V. Kil-their guest did for them before the N.Engineering"
Lands, Hotels & Buildings. geur. Mr. J. F. Kelley, Jr. Mr. and Kar in bringing forward land re- form and of age pensions for the Mrs. 0. Mrs. Karstensekuler,
poor and slightly relieving the Centrals Hazitzin Kelman, and children, tich of their supernities: how H.K. Hotels r. G. B Layton, Miss C. A. Lopez, much, too. be had done through-L, Invest Mr. Lacson, Dr. and Mrs. Vas
out the war in reconciling the 'phreya Est munitions, Kloon Lands Lammel, and family, Mr. and Mr miners, contriving Leonards, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Law-disentangling victory. "counting L Reclamation son, and child, Mr. L A. Lewis, nothing done while aught remain West Points Mr. Leguio, Mr. Y. Lerma. Jr. Mr.ed to do"; and how.like Disraeli. Suits, Bangkok. Calcutta
Aden-Per TORILLA, 31st and Mrs. G. M. Mayhew, Mr. and he had brought back "peace with
Mr. E J. McWhirter. Mr. and honons." He had never hesitated. Even July, noon. how, Pakhui and Haipkeng--Mrs. Jas. Maiiecks, Mrs. Mackey,jazd England was saved. Cheerso Kang Yike
A welcome cheer greeted Mr. Lan Kung Mowa n Per KAIFONG, 31st July, Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Xeon, Mr. T. J.
The orator said Orientals Nolthenige, Mr. 4. Nolthenins, Mr.J. H. Thomas, 5 p.m. Shanghai and North Caine-Per W. L. H. Nids, Mrs. P. Purton, and he had carried parcels when a Shai Cottons CHENAN, 31 July, 3 p.m. Jebild. Mr. Vander Plas, M. (,) bug, cleaned engines, as a youth. Yangistepoos
Peddon, Mr. A. Peterson, Mr. and was now a member of Parlia Mr. Thomas, by al Preysler. Mr. J. Quis. Mr. A. Helmet Vaymond. Mr. M. J. Hull Masterpped the carnage of every Beeter, Mr. R. Ross, Mr. P. Reyes,thing, and when he had definitive
a word he set then free. Mr. W. A. Redfon, Jr. Mr. Jy made everything definite, win Paleter. Mr. J. Pardalo, Maur
Mr. Aurten Chamberlain. re- C. Hiew and child. Mr. Vincente murked M- Glover, was almost (Lei Rosario, Mr. and Mrs. Schul doven into public lite by the Mesman and children. Mr. J. Sinteritance of his surname. flis Smucker, Mr. and Mr. C. A. Stew-[first speech in Parliament was jazz, Mr. and Mrs. F. Silloway, Mr. praised by Glasgow.
Referring to Earl Beatty, the Per HAI HONG, 523 AUG. 10. S. Sorensen. Mr. A. C. Study Amor, Shanghai & North China arth, Miss M. Salterio, Mrs, Pejorate compared Naison long Steam Laundries s -Per BUI YANG, 3 Augd. Miss E. Sumpe, Mr. A. W. Mockade of Sapoleon's feet with Steel Foundries
Smith, Mr. U A. Stewart. Mr. A. the services of orr admirals dur-Water-boats Siow, Amoy & Ponchow-Per 15. Schwartz, Mi4. N. ('. Sparks, in the war, and, in presenting Watsons
HAICHING. 31 Aur. T. 3. Sålerig. Mr. and Mrs, Lord Serubum, pointed to the in- Wm. Powells
B. E. Sotero and chlid. Mr. A. fu use the Press in forming Wisemans Philippine (s-Per TAMING, JR. Sutherland. Mr. 6. H. Satelite Shameter, and remarked that the B. Ea da,
1 H. T and printed page overturned kingdoms Centrals Mr and Mrs. jchild, Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Thomp) and transformed religion.
SUNDAY, IST AUG
goa-Per UNNAN MARC.
1st Aug 9 an. IntoW, ALivy and Praosa via Apelong Pre- AMAKU SA MARE, 1st Aug. 5am. TUESDAY, SEP 36. Slow & Bangkok-Per LE CHOW, 3rd Aug., 11 a..... Swatow Amoy and
I path.
9 S.TH.
1 pa
Frochow
3rd Aug.. 3 p...
THURSDAY, 5TH AUG Bhangrai and North China i'er SINKTANG. 5th An81.
11 am.
sen. Mr. and Mrs. W. Tuke. Mr L. L'. F. Vandrel, Mr. J. 1. Valdez. Mr. J A Wolfenn, Mr. and Mrg Lead Well Mr. H. E. Wilson, Mr. Setiaw, Amoy and Foochow (2nd Mrs. A. 6. Warner, Mr.
FRIDAY 6TH AUG.
Per HAICHING, 6th Aug. Mr. E. Wempe and children.
Mr. G. 99. Yohan, Mr. A. Vatre, &| 1 p.m. Toursne & Quinhow-Per HO¬g (b+ C. Yester
LEE, 6th Aug., 5 p.m.
Straita, Bangkok, Ceplan. Mauri
tias, 3. Africa, L. Marques. WEATHER REPORT.
India via Dhanushkodi.! Egypt & EUROPE TIA SUEZ --Per ELPENOR, 6th Aug Reg. 500 p.m. Letters 7th 9.00 10.
SUNDAY, 7TH AUG. Weihaimei, Chefoo & Tienstin
Per KUEICHOW, 7th Aug. 3 p.m.
TUESDAY, 1ÚTH AUG. Swstow. Amoy and Foochow
Per HAILOONG 10th Aug 1 p.m.
July e. 10. --Warning to Hongkong, I'bolien and Coast. Ports: A Taphoon in Lat. N.. Long. 114 auknown.
WATER RETURN.
Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on July 1. 1926,
{CY AND HILL DETROT WATER
WORKS LEVEL.
...
18 Tytam Tak... E. direction | Worzzer-
July 30d. 11h24. Local signal NG. I hoisted.
July 30. 19.05m. No returnsi from Japanese stations. Pressure
rek!alam
ここを
beerlea
24 Brium
overda
1-3 Beo
ו
きの
STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND
DECIMALS OF GALLONS.
1913
Cementa
Do. Lizhod China Borneos
Chic Providents b Dairy Farms Electrics K. Electrics Macao b. Rongkong Ropes n. b. Hk. Tramwaja Peak Trame, old b.
Da
b.
23
The
19
23
6.60
6
Dew
ນ.
70 cl.
5
D.
10
3.
133
5.30 ·
t.
114
35
b. 120 125
B.
60"
Macau Fier:
Hongkong, July 30, 1920.
TIDE TABLE.
26th July to 1st Aug 1920.
3 Hips Water
Mana Camin
#
Mas. 15 6 Ja 1
Low Water
Bootor
13a 20 21 58 *
2 8 2.6
3.14 10
67 #
*
+
52 Pin
Level with
11-2 Below
"17 6 42
6.4
OverSaw
15-1 Bore
17-11 Below wariow
azer
9 la 40
4
4ed. 23
Thor. 9
7 1
67
D 21
3.4
24 13
7 53
20
69 £3
141
13
Tel. 30 8 25 7.3
10 3 44
1330.
jat, 31m 9
22
Sup
To
Hongkong Rainfall for the 2 luring the net of June.
It
Eastamption of water in the City and Hit Dutrict la millings and den:man of gelion.
159 7.95.50 1642 56.7%
2.717.07
70 morning. a. afternoon
1373.
13
231.80
3.52.59 M.
2dy 300
Gallons
Triam faterRN) LADE
has increased slightly over the ye Philippines and at Vladivi stock; an em it has decreased slightly to moda Tuk. ------
rately elsewhere. A typhoon has pistes .. Shanghai, N. China, Japan via developed at abou: 200 miles to
THURSDAY, 1?TH ALG.
Honelalu. Canads. United States, & S. America and Europe vs San Francisco- Per TENYO M. 12th Aug.,
the south of Hongkong: its direction of motion is unknowa.
Woaches....
Reg. 9.45 am. Letters 10.30 hours ending at 10 s.m. to-day. Couramptino ------
0.03 inch Total since January med popul lat, 64.17 inches, against average of 5116 inches.
B. The
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous,
Day
on date,
on date.
27:750 BD | Consumption peri
23.0 head per day... Cooman: supply in a Van of brch 1919 and 1925.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Forecast. District
1 E and
N.E.winde,
1 Hongkong to Gap strong;
Rock
dietriste daring
KOWLOON WATERWORKS LEVEL.
1913
В то
10-1 Below Gravitation Reperit...! Testem
1300
Wich
STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND
DECIMALS OF GALLONS.
ap.m. atam. 2.
Barometer......29.65 29.57 29.54
cloudy, squally,
Temperature
87
81
55
} rain..
Humidity
67
76
69
Gravinatios
Wind Direction E.
E.
E
2 Formosa Channel None.
Reservoir
Wind Force
4
5.
"Weather...........
C
op
Rain..
0.00
0.00 0.03
Highest open
Bir
China between H.K. & Hainsa.)
'oq 3 South cost of The rame
as No. 1.
Temperature on the 29th 87 4 South coast of The same
sir
Lowest open
Temperature on the 34th. 81 H.K. Observatory, July 30, 1920 C. W. JEFFRIES, Directors.
Chins between
H.K. & Hainan..
as No. 1.
CL W. JEFFRIES,Director. H.K. Observatorý, July 30.
1349.
230,#2
1323
352.50
Consumption o! waler in Koeloem iz
ig and decimals of gallons during the month At Jose
Costumption
1313.
$2.00
fatigated impo)), 105.700
Come per 23.5 125
bend per day-S
estiver
The Government Analyr.'s supor (d'xham Chet the water is excellent qualiƒ.
W. CHATHEM.
Wine Authority.
15 45 135
11 i 4.5
+
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30
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