1 Hongkong to tap winds,
Roci
frush: cloudy. squally. showers.
12.
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WEATHER REPORT.
Aug. 4d. 11à. 45m.-No returns from Japanese stations. Pressure
going a general overhaul from changes are avery where slight,
WASTED SANATORIUM BENEFIT.
14 CURES IN 1,086 CASES. Under the title of "A Survey of 1st to 7th August. During this a defect from normal remaining Sanatorium Benefit," Dr. W. H period boxholders correspondence general over China, Indications Dickinson, Medical Adviser of will be delivered to properly of a typhoon to the NE of Luzon the Insurance Committee of New-S. Banks
authorised messengers back counter of the G.P.O.
at
the
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time giren below unless other. wise stated, and where mails are advertised to clove at or before 9 am, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the pre vious day.
castle-on-Tyne, affords a depreas- | are not present this morning.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24ing picture of the prospects of the hours ending at 10 am today, industrial consumptive, says a
Ties medical correspondent, He Cantons 223 inch. Total"since January
Fnions 1st. 2445 mehes, against an gives Ugures and date from which North Chinas
it appears that out of 1,086 ensas | only 14 in which tubercle harilli! Yangtsses average of 53.57 inches. FORECAST FOR THE 4 HOURS were found in the sputum had Far Easterns
ENTING AT NOON TO-MORKOW. secured "arrest” of disease and
District.
Forecast. were still alive and well when the
S and
report was complete. IS. W.
Even this China Fires is not the worst of the matter, for H. K. Fires in respect of six of these there was some doubt as to the accuracy of the original observation, less ling only eighs certain cases.
WEDNESDAY. AUGUST
1920.
TO-DAY'S SHARE QUOTATIONS.
EXCHANGE.
(Opening Rate: closing Rate
on Page 11.
OFFICIAL PRICIS
SELLING.
TEL. No.
1743.
Banks.
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Demand
4/11/
*.
630
130 dis
473%
60 dia
2
Marine Insuran cés.
1 m/s
4/15
A.
390
T/T Shanghai
Nom.
b.
£160
T/T Singsporo.
177
b.
175
TT Japan
1501
Да
230
TT India...
Nom.
Д
17 Demand, India
Nom.
TT San Francisco)
¥2
Fire InsurancES,
&New York.
IT Batavia..........
128
IIT Marks
315
I/T France
210 Nom. 9.90
Shipping
Demand, Paris
Donglas43
k.
80
BUYING.
H.K. Steamboats n. Indon (Praf.)
2416
4 m/s. 1/C
B.
19
434
Japan-Per TOYOHASHI M.
INWARD MAILS.
Straite And Calcutta SHINGO M., 5th Aug. Strait-Per CALCUTTA M..
5th Aug.
Manila and Australia- Fer TAI
YUAN, 6th Aug.
Slangba-HANGTUNG.
Aug.
6th Aug.
HIMA M. 6:5 Auzest
Straits-Per NAGATO M. Ath
A122
bay-Per BOMBAY M. 9th
Aug.
Shanghai and Japan-Per ATSU-
TA MARU, 9th Aug.
Straits-Fez YOKOHAMA M.
12th Aug.
Bombay--Per TAIAN M
Aux.
China between H.K. & Hainan.
coast
6th
2 Formosa Channel The same as No. 1. Per 3 South cast of)
The same as Na L
4 South
of) The same China between
as No. 1. H.K. & Hainan.
C. W. JEFFRIES,-Director. H.K. Observatory, Auc. 4.
This gloomy outlook is further Indos (Dei) L R... illustrated by the histories of 1,162 Shell cases, of which number 733 died] Ferries while receiving sanatorium bene- Itt a farther 64 died after discon. tinuing the treatment, making a total of 797 known deaths. Treat- ment was stopped on account of
arrest af disease in only 18 | Kailans instances. Of these latter pers Langkas
20
4 m/ D/P
4/35
n.
135
6 m/s, L/C
4/4
A.
27
Refineries.
30d/s. San Francis-)
Sugars
Malabans
b.
200
Melbourne...)
co&New York!
30 dla Sydney and 444
7634
ENTERTAINMENTS.
CORONET 1745.
TO-DAY at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.
GOLDWYN PRESENTS
MABEL NORMAND
in
"THE VENUS MODEL * SNUB COMEDY.” BRITISH GAZETTE.
at 7.15 p.m.
“THE SILENT MYSTERY " Episodes 8 & 9.
1
HONGKONG THEATRE
n.
56
4 mfs. Marka......... Nom.
Mining.
4 m/s. Francs
10.30
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!
b.
95-
6 m/s. France......... 10.70-
Demand, Germanș. →
$I are
U.S.A. and Japan-Per KAS!
| telapsed, and 14 cannot be traced. Tronohs
now working pr it for Shanghai Loans work, four are known to have S'hai Explorations) died, nine are still alive but have Raubs
Demand, New York 17%
b.
1344
T/T Bombay
Nomi
5.
1.30
Demand, Bombay
T/T Calcutta
Nom.
387-
Demand. Calcutia...
METEOROLOGICAL.
The report proceeds. "That! Ural Caspians
1.
27/6
Demand, Manila
165
Previous
Day
on date.
13th Barometer
Temperature
tem nikam 422 29.53 29.52 29.55
$4.
=9
Humidity
$1
93
Wind Direction SSW.
Wind Force
&
3
OUTWARD MAILS.
Weather
[]
1K
0.05 0.00
open
air
Rain....
Highest
it is no exaggeration to say that Docks, Wharves, Godowns, the outlook for a paties of theị
HI. WhatsA lindustrial classes in whose
K. Docks spuram tubercle bacilli have been
Shui Docks demonstrated on at least two loccasions is well-nigh- bopeless junder conditions similar to those
which bare prevailed in the past Centrala Although much suffering has HK. Hotels been relieved and many lives Invest Se prolonged, the results achieved. H'phreys Est sw. 53, as measured by the number of looa Lands
patients cured or restored to full
og working capacity, are very disap-West 222 pointing, considering the amount
of money and energy expended, and it behoves us to find ou where we have failed sud why.
Demand, Singapore. 17
b.
さら
Do Haiphang
Nom.
Ja
152
On Saigon
Som.
125
On Bangkok
314
|
N. Engineerings *.
L29
Sovereigu
4.80 Nom.
Gold leaf per Tani... 34.80
Lands, Hotels & Balldings.
Bar Silver, ready... 57
b.
103
forward
b.
123
Bank of England muses,723
D.
10916 New York/Landen. 3.6426
7.90'S
b.
31
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
Reclamations f
Poin:a
140
b.
Cotton Mills.
+31
'kong 30 cts. pieces
$1,10 dia.
10 5
sino dis.
$3/5 dis.
Exos Kung Ye
*
£. 560
Caator subcoins
$9 34 dis.
2.
t. 52
76
"While the tubercle bacilius is Lau Kung Mows D. regarded as the essential cause Orientals
know Shai Cottons n. of tuberculis, still we that the infection is very wide-Yangtze poos spread. and that both origina!! attack of clinically recognisable i pulmonary tuberculosis, and sub- Cementa
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TO-MORROW.
Shanghai, North China & Japan La viz Kobe-Per AN DRE
LEBON 5th Aug.. 4.30 p.m. Shanghai, E. China and Japan via Moji-Per JEYPORE, 5th Aug. 11 am
Saigon-Per GLYMONT Seb
Aug.11 p.
Amoy & Philippine Islands.-Per
TAMING, 5th Aug., 5 p.m.
HANOI
5th
Swatow-Per TJILATJAI. 5:b.
phongFer
Aug., 8 a.m.
Aug. 11 a.m.
Temperature on the 3st
Lowast
Bir
сред Temperature on the 4th
H.K. Observatory, Aug. 4.1920. C. W. JEFFRIES, Dacctors,
THURSDAY, 19TH AUG.
Swatow. Amor & Formoss via sequent relapse are largely the China Borneos Takao-Per 60SHU MARU,result of adverse conditions of Do. Light
housing, labour, and nourishment. China Provideats b. 12th Aug.. 8 a.. Fort Bayard, Hoihow and Hai-Shanghai, N. China, Japan vis These are all capable of remedy Dairy Farms
Honolulu, Canada. United and the amount of success at Electrics H. K. States, C. & S. America" and tending our future efforts will be Electrics Macao b Europe via San Francisco gauged by the amount of con- Hongkong Ropes s. Pe: TENTO M. 12th Aug.sideration given to them. It has Hk. Tramways Reg. 945 am. Letters 10.30 previously been pointed out that Peak Trams, old b
Da 90 per cent of the patients treated in the sanatorium, where Steam Laundries. s. the aforementioned conditions Steel Foundries are non-existent, were discharged Water-boata Shanghai, N. China & Japan via improved in a greater or lesser Watsons
Kobe-Per YOKOHAMA M.degree. but that the results were Wm. Powell, 13th Aug. 19 am. +
not lasting, and in the great Wisemans
Ho:how Parboi and Haipho
Aug.
3.1.
"
FRIDAY, 13TH AUG.
Per KAIFONG...... áth $ .m. Shanghai and North China-Pet SINKIANG. 5th August,
11 ..
FRIDAY 6TH ATO,
Hentain-Per CHEONGSHING.
6:b Aug. p.m. Philippine Islands-Per LOONG
SANG, 6th Aug..? p.m. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Per HAICHING, 6th Aug.. 1 p.m. Tovrsne & Quinbow--Per HOOK]
LEE 6th Aug. 5 p.m. Siraits, Bangkok, Ceylon. Mauri- tius, S. Africa. L. Marques. India via Dhanushkodi, Egyp: & EUROPE VIA SUEZ -Per ELPENOR. 6th Aug, Reg. 5.00 p.m. Letters 7th 8.30 am.
..SATURDAY. 7TH AUG. Shanghai and North China-Per
CHOYBANG, 7th Aug. 9|
3.ID.
Shanghai and North China-Per
TEAN, 76 Aug. 3 p.m. Weihaiwai, Chefoo & Tienstin-
Per KUEICHOW, 7th Aug.. 3 p.m.
SUNDAY, 8TH AUG. Swatow, Ator and Formosa via Keelong Per KAYO M.. 8th Aug..9 a.m. Weihaiwel, Chefoo & Tientsin-
Per KUEICHOW, 8th Aug.. 98.m. Sandakan Per HINSANG 8th
Aug. 11 a.m.
TUESDAY, 10TH AUG.
Amoy. Shanghai & North China -Per SHANTUNG, 10th Aug, 9 a..
Swator Amog and Foochow majority of the cases relapse oc-Bk. East Asia -Per HAI HONG, 13th curred under domiciliary treat-Centrals Aur. 1 p.in.
meni, due to our failure to re- Macan Elect produce sanatorium conditions.)
SUNDAY, 15TH AEG.
or anything approaching them
Philippine Islands, Formosa visin tae home.
sana-
Keelong, Shanghai N. China,
"It follows, then, that much bil Japan via Moji, Canada, United States, Central and the money expended on
treatment bas beed South America, & EGROPE torium VIA VICTORIA-Per TOYO-asted, and this state of affairs will continue potil the conditions
b.
6.60
6.10
6)cts
5
10
(MITSUBISHI TRADING GO. LTD.) COAL, GENERAL IMPORTS AND
EXPORTE.
SOLE PROPRIETORS or coal MINES OF TREASHIMA, OCHL. MUTARE, KISHIDARE TUSHIMOTANI (MOJO, NAMAZUTA, KAYO. 1394 | SHINNEW, KANADA KAMITAMADA, BIBAT
OTHBARL 5.80
1114
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L. 10 s. 125
Hoogkong, Aug. 4, 1929.
TIDE TABLE.
2nd to 8th August 1920.
HASHI MARU, 15th Aug- under which domiciliary treat Reg. a. Letters 9 a.m. ment is administered are drasti
cally reformed." Domiciliary High Wan7" MONDAY, J5TH AUG.
treatment has undoubtedly Philippine Islands, Formosa via proved the link in sanatoriam Keelung. Shanghai, N. China, benefit, and this is particularly Japan via Nagasaki, Canada, unfortunate seeing that more than United States. Central and 80 per cent of the treatment Fouth America and Europe ranted was given to the patient
ia Victoria-Pet KASHIMA while living in his own bome. MARU, 16th Aug. Reg. 8.45 | a.m. Letters 9.30 x.m.
WEDNESDAY, 18TH AUG.
Philippine Islands, Australia &
New Zealand via Thursday Is. Per AKI MARU, 18th Aug. Beg 8.45 am. Letters 9.30a.m.
FRIDAY, 20TH AUG. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Maur-
oo. 2 10 13 79
3
Low Water
Hongkong
Head Time
b.
244 23
5 18m 1.1
20 51 6.8 11 56 50
64 cm
*d. 4 m 11 J
In short, we must follow the Thur. 5m 8 19 52 patient from the sanatorium and see that he lives and works in Fi
Here is the good conditions. case for the tuberculous colony.
NEW ZEALAND TARIFF
REVISION.
Wellington, June 17-Speak. itius, L. Marques. S. Africa, ing at a luncheon to the British India vis Dhanushkodi. Trade Commissioner, Mr. Massey, Egypt, & EUROPE VIA MAR- the Prime Minister, said the New SEILLES Per SHIDZUOKA Zealand tariff would be revised MARU, 20th Ang., Reg. 9.45 next year. Since the revision 13 a.m. Letters 10.30 a.m.. SATURDAY, 21ST AUG.
Sandakan, "Australia and New-Japan via Nagasaki-Per TANGO
zealand is Thursday Is-
Per TAIYUAN, 10th Aug. Keg. 1.45 p.m. Letters 2.30 p.m."
MAAU, Ž1st Aug., 10 am.
TUESDAY, 24TH AUG.
Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauri-Shanghai, N. Chips, Japan vin
Kobe Per TAMBA M., 2411 via Dbanushkodi, Aug, 10 a.m.
tius, L. Marques, S. Africa, India
years ago, he said, many anoma- lies had crept in. Imperial pre- ference was' now part of the British Government's policy. The principle had been adopted and u wedge driven in. He hoped the wedge would be driven in further and that New Zealand would give fuller support. Europe had relied upon Germany for sugar, which should be raised within the Empire. It should never foreign M.. 10th Ang.. Reg. 9.45 am. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauri-gain rely upon
tius, L. Marques, 8. Afries, country for anything that could India vis Dhanushkodi, be produced in the Empire. Egypt & EUROPEVIA MAR- England had to give up accord- BEILLES-For KAGA M. 10g a preference to all peoples 3rd Sept, Beg. $45 a.md nonfine it to the British
Empire Letters 10.30 alm.?
Egypt, and Europe via Marseilles Per· ÅTSUTA
Letters 10.30a.m.
Swatow & Bangkok-Per CHU.
SAN, 10 Aug, 11 am.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Per HAILOONG 10th Aug.).
FRIDAY 3RD SEPT.
8 243 5.3
€ = 1 19 5.4
Sat.
I 2
1 26; 3.2
2 44 45
Jum. 2
1
M
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