MOTOR NOTES,
SOME USEFUL HINTS.
POST OFFICE.
vious day.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
HOTEL LISTS.
PRAX HOTEL
Corrected to 30th August, TIRA Mfr. and
And J. E. Abbott J. E. Jally
[Bu mulia Kattoorie
Registered and Parcel Maila ara losed 15 minutes earlier than the ime given below unless othar- When gasoline is leaking from is stated, and where mails are the carbureter, the float valve advertised to close at or before. mechanism is operating poorly.. registered and parcel mails Capt Archer When the level of gas in the float are closed at 5 pm on the pre-r. and Mrs bowl is at the proper height, the needle valve controlling the flow of the inel into the carburetor's i reservoir should shut off. If it doesn't, the valve and its seat Straits-Fer MEINAM, 3rd Sept. should be examined for dirt and U.S.A. & Japan-Per FUSHIMI grit. Or, if the needle valve is worn, it should be ground eare- fully into a good seat,
A very small cut, especially in the rubber stead of a rear wheel, will usually permit the entrance of sand of dim, which will work along into a pocket between the tread and the fabric and as a re- -ult will form a bunch that wil soon wear through and make a
INWARD MAILS.
M.. 3rd Sept.
EE. O. Bird
R. Blacking
|J. B. Lambura
and, Alsa. D.J. D. Lised
K. Blair
8. S. Logan
Mr. And Mrs. H. C. Macnamara Japan Per BOMBAY M., 3rd; Booth
P. J. Maitland Sept.
G. G. Bridger . P. Maroel Shanghai-Per SZECHUEN, 3rd]3. G. Bridger
Sept.
Cape and Mr Mrs Meaina
Capt. H. & Hille L'arion
Capt. Monteith
Straits-Per DAKAR M. 5th
Sept. Straits Per MISHIMA M., Sth
Sept.
Japan-Per KAGA M. Sth Sept.
OUTWARD MAILS.
TO-MORROW.
serious tire injury. Such a bunch Swalow-Per should be cut open, the wound be
HYDRANGEA.
2nd Sept.. 4 p.m.
cleaned out and filled with gum.Haiphong. Saigon and Straits and vulcanized if it is big enough to warrant the operation.
About the only satisfactory | material for packing the staffing box of the gasoline pump is hemp string and soap. Gasoline will dissolve practically any kind of oil used as a lubricant, but it ha no effect on soap, so that this material may be used in place of crease as a lubricant or in place
fred lead in making srew joints) tight.
In en times having pressure feed] is there is generally a regula.
"emove
top with a ball check valve in housing. If this hall gets stuck or lacks sphericity it is difficult
1 for replacement.) About the best way of getting it out is to take an L-shaped tube or rod of a diameter sligbily smaller than the ball. On the end of this rod or tube stick a small lump of
rea-e.
-Per LAKE OUAWA, 2nd Sept. 3 p.m. Haiphong-PerCHONG VA, 2nd
Sept. 3 p.m.
0. F. Carille Mr. and Mrs. J.
W. Church S. X. Clark
400
Mr. and Mrs E COMIG
Cockbura
C. F. Cooper Mrs. Cormark Mr. Coxon
Crowley
D. C. H. Cully D. F. Cathil
L. J. Davios
E. M. Paal
Mrs Proton
E. R Potter
H. W. Roger Mr. and Mrs. Suga
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 1920.
EXCHANGE.
Fire InsureNCES.
30 d'a
Bas
4 m/s
30 dis. San Francis- Į
ENTERTAINMENTS.
CORONET
FIL. NO.
1743.
Monday to Thursday, Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.
DOLORES CASSINELLI
IN
"TARNISHED REPUTATIONS"
SNUB" Comedy
AND
THE BEST AND MOST ARTISTIC TOPICAL EVER
THROWN UPON THE SCREEN
"AROUND THE TOWN".
HONGKONG THEATRE
TO-DAY'S SHARE- QUOTATIONS.
(Opening Role: closing Rute
on Page 11.
TEL. Na
1743.
OFFICIAL PRICES.
Mraz Mir.
Mrs
SELLING.
Banks.
&
Keating
ΤΙΤ Demand
4/2
E. Ashton Dr. & Mrs. H.
Avelar
[Mr.
And
Mrs.
H&S. Banks b. 625 sa. 620 .
423
də
Konkulevsky
$216
Mr. Kankolovsky
Marine Insurances.
1253
1. A. Laing
Cantons
s. 355 sa 375
T/T Shanghai
Nom
North Chinas Upions
R.
160
TIT Singapore,
180
53.
190
TT Japan
14344
TT Indis...
Yunglazes
93
Nom.
3.
Demand, India
Xom.
Far Easterns
n.
1. 20
TIT. San Francisco)
& New York.)
744
TT Batavia...
219
China Fires
踩
123
IT Marks
Nom.
H. K. Fires
TI.
313
I/T Francs
10.70
Mr.
and Mrs G. Morgan
Shipping.
Demand, Paris
Vol L A. Nichol
BUYING.
Donglases
h
7916
Mrs. W.J. Roberta
H.K.Steamboats b.
է Indos (Pref): Indos (Def.) L. R. &. Shells F stiva
4 m/s L/C
444
18 205
4 m/s. D/P
4/45
ở mùa Liê
$15
b.
2414
151/330 dis. Sydney and
Melbonme
4514
J. Robinson
Refineries.
co&New York /
76
923
5.
4 m/s. Marks...... Nom.
Malabons
D.
53
4 m/s. Francs
11.30
Maj. and Mrs.
6 m/s. Franes..
11.50
Mining
Demand, Germany. -
Kailans
b.
110 Demand. Now York TGP
Langkats
T/T Bombay
Nom.
Shanghai LoanS
16
Demand, Bombay
T/T Calcutta
Nom.
Mr T. P. Shan
Raubs
11.
1.30
Demand, Calcutta...
Tronohs
9.
35
Demand, Manila ... 163 Nom.
TO-NIGHT!
Ural Caspians
3.
201
Demand. Singapore. 180
On Haiphong
Nom.
H.K. Wharvo
b.
b.
On Bangkok
5012
145
Sovereign
430 Nom.
Shai Docks
125
Gold leaf per Tael... 35
Mrs.
| N.Engineerings H.
L
War Silver, ready... 58/1
forward
لمكان
Bank of England rates 75
Centrala
b.
104
New York/Londos... 3,54
H.K. Hotels
b.
131
F.H.K. Lands
b.
1101
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
H'phreys Est
է.
7.95
Kloon Land
35
L Reclamations 5
140
'kong 50 cts. pieces
$1/2 dis.
West Points
b.
32
լի
$1/2 dis.
5
$3:10 dis.
Cotton Mills.
Canton subcoins
$11 3 10 dis
Mra
Exos
1. 560
Kang Yits
11.
:.47
Orientals La Kung Mows n.
NOTICES.
# 200
Shai Comon?
F.
5.
1270 1.30
Vivian Martin
in
"THE SPIRIT OF
ROMANCE”
HOTELS.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
En Com
בסויIa
Y. R. Tick
J. D. Diekir
WJ. B Boss
1 Sanders
C. E Sandstrom
Japan cia Yokohamns-Per Mr. and Mrs O. F. Savage
and F. J. Dickie FOOK SANG 2nd Sept. -4|
Mr. & Mrs John W. Schofield p.r
G. W. Sewell Duncan
Saigon. Bangkok and "Straits-
Per SHISEN M.. 2nd Sep
11 m.
I DOX
R. P. Shaw
A. Findley Smjib|
E Ellams 4 W. Eastman
10. Eveleigh Shanghai and North China-Perl Farmer
SINKIANG, 2nd Sept. 11. Y. Farmer
3. Farmer
A Spicer Eer. W. T. F-a Mrs and Miss
therstone | Srabbing
M
FRIDAY 3RD SEPT. Shanghai and North China-Per GRACE POLLAR. 3:3 Sept..
Na.m
Holbow & Haiphong Per HAI
MUX 3rd Sept.. 5 p.m. Saigon Per TELEMACHUS.
3rd Sept. 9 a..
Chefoo
Mrs. H. G. Smith
Lt Col M. Greer J. F. Swindella Mr. and Mr. B. M.. and
A. He
B. C. Hale D. Rall
S. J. Strett Mix Taylor
Mrs. T. Tobias Mrs. L. Hansen Irs. T. Turner Yaj. Harding Maj. - Gen. Tientsin Per L L Harves and
Ventris CK, CHEONGSHING. 3:d Sept{C. J. B. Helstrom R. A. Walter
A. H. Hollingstil. A. Webster
F. M. Weller worth SANG, 3rd Sept., 2 p.ro. Mr. and Mrs. A. Wilkinson Swatow, Amaş & Foochow-Per. C. E. Holmes H. P. Williams
sad Mr. HAIHONG, 3rd Sept., 1 p.m. O. Hope
2 p.m. Philippine Islands-Pe: LOONG
Putting the red through | Japan the opening carefully the grease! on the end will usually pick, up) the bell and bring it out,
Cata
via Kote. Canada, Mr. and Mrs. E Win5-ld
Hunter
Marshall Wood United States, Central andi South America, & EUROPE. Lee Jones Maj. R. A Too
VANCOUVER BC.-Per! TALTHYBIUS. 3rd Sept. | Reg. 145 p.. Latters 2:30 |
VIA
p..
Ilex Kors H
Corrected 16 29th Augu×1, 1990 C. W. Anderava |D. Z Killion
Aud M. Mrsal 429 J. Bar
2.1. Kinde Mrs. E. Bells. M. C. Lasher M..
Mr.Mr.
Mr. BLU
al C. IL EU. Lanritsen M M.1 Mr. H. Like
A. H. Lustig Estey Shanghai & Sorth China-Perip. Brail,
YING CHOW. 4th Sept. 3
Tar brake merhabism seldom"
SATURDAY. 4TH SEPT. the lubrication it really needs. Oil is required on The Weihaiwei, Cheloo & Tienstin-M
Per KUEICHOW. 4th Sept., pins supporting the brake shoes
3 p.az and upon the bearing points of! the cams or toggle mechanism which actuates the brakes. These parts capally depend for lubricant Beginning the band oil cam
at the operation lever, every joint in the brake meeti- casional oiling, as do the bearings of the compensating shaft.
An engineer recently conduc
Hurhow, Pachol & Haiphong- Per KAIFONG, 4ill Sept. 5
ה! ז:
a.r.c
Labusi Mrejty, O. Marriott J. M. Brady Jo W. Martyr G. R. Hall Brut
$30
MONDAY, STH SIIT. Shanghai X. C. Japan via Naga. sak.. Honolulu. Canada,
A. C. CarTAMEN United States, Central and S.
P. I. (alter American & Evrope viaSan A Ciden Francisco. Per SHINYOM. [S. Cranber 6th Sept. Reg. 9.45 am. Mr Letter- 10.30 a...
ed a series of experiments with He lubricants for the gear case, found that with grease in the zear box to horse power out of the nominal feep we lost. Ameg.
required that amount of power to drive the gears through the stiff Kresse. The power lubricant for the gear case is nil heavier than in, ine oil, but still oil.
WEATHER REPORT
Sapt. 14. 12. 20m. No returne from Japanese stations: Manila is the only station reporting) from the Philippines. Pressure has increased considerably at Vladivostock, and slightly at Weibaiwai aud Shangbai: it has decreased slightly to moderately elsewhere: the depression re- mains over Tongking. The
W.N.W. phoon continues on track; its approximate position at 6 am being Lat. 23 N. Long 124' E.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24| hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day. 0.03 inch. Total since January 1st, 81.08 inches, against an average of 65.33 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District
Forecast
N.E. winds fresh to
TUESDAY. 7TH SEPT.
North Engine: Cape China-PerSZECHUEN, 7th
Shanghai &
Sept.. 9 .. *Swatow &
Me ar
t. Moller
Miss Muller
Me and Mrs T.
K. Melnyer
18. S. Pers
S'hai Explorations.
Docks, Wharves, Godowns, &c. On Saigon
E. Docks
Lands, Hotels & Buildings.
Yangistepoos 2.
Miscellaneous.
رخا
Cements
1.8.16 sa. 85.30
Chias Bomepa Do. Light
D. n. 7 .540
Chine Providents Dairy Farma
b.
21
Electrics H. 5. ፡፡-
183
Electrics Macao
30
Hongkong Ropes b. Ht. Tramways b. 640 Peak Trams. old b.
21
Mrs
Do.
227 D. Steam Laundries > Steel Foundries
6.10 60 CLA.
10
Water-boats
Ի
14
Watsons
D
615
M
And Mr.
and
Mr
W. P. Neesat.
Wm. Powell•
1212
Q. C. PE
15 Note
Wis-man"
1.
J. Dewar
•
J. G Pyx-
S4 Nott
Bk. East Asia Kowloon Lande 2.
35
115
Miss 3 E. Pep-
Hongkong, Sept. 1. 1920.
TIDE TABLE.
31th to 5th Sept. 1920.
Tarindjian
MI- and Mrs. W
1. J. Weir
Mrs.
Low, Water
H
Hongenz
❘
Westers
". M.
Men. 916
322.7
Mra
10 + $5 7. *.311 &
4
13
m4
25
7. 1
10 293 53 10 43
4 la: 1.8
433
521!
11 42 2.4
54
(P. J de Kant
7:1. 3
Bat.
Jus.
1 = 0 29
m
9
1 35 J1
6 478
PLN Poster
F. H. Ray
B. R. Roxborz.
P Ferenc 1. S. Gardine
Car Grierson Bangkok-Per. R. Ha!! CHUBAN, 7th Sept. 11 a.m.]W. A. Harriba' qwatox, Amor and Foochow F. I HIL
Per HAICHING, 7th Sept--|A. Hanson 1. T Kiez Salter
ir. 8. Stea I form.
15. (2. Herhan THURSDAY, 9TH SEPT. Mrs. LG. Herbert Mes. J. Sinalde
M.. and Mea Shanghai and North China-Per. W. TUMA
SUNNING.9th Sept. 19 a.m. F. Mekwchild, ( P. "Tetr Japen via Moji, Honolulu and A. W Hughes
San Francisco-Per ANYO Jahann
Mr. F. B. Jones M.. 9th Sept. 10 am. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauri-E M. Jeangs
tias. L. Marques, S. Africa, India"
H. Julien.
N. B. Karanf
Dbanushkodi, i vis
Egyp: & EUROPE VIA MAR-
6. J. Woo] ard Mr Mr.
and JR. C Kammd K. Y. YoeT
SEILLES-Per KAGA MM- and Mrz.
9th Sept., Reg. 9.45 a.. Letters 10.39 a.m.
FRIDAY, 10TH SEPT. Swalow, Amoy and Foocbow- Per HAJLOONG, 10th Sept, 1 p.ta.
SATURDAY, 11TH SEPT. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Maur-
itius, L. Marques. S. Africa Indis via Dhanushkodi Egypt, & Europe VIA SUEZ -Per LYCAON, 11th Sept. Reg. 9.45 a.m. Letters 10.39
B.II.
B. El
STATION HOTEL
Corrected to Dist August 199
H. E. Alisford T. Been
H. T. Krull
J. Macdonald E. H. Olsen
J. Berealso
iss E. Best ye and MrsA N. Reid
Boin
E Riis
Mrs. J. Stewart G. Ringmalds
3. J. H. Ritman 艦式の and Mia
Brown
JD. Carriere
*Correspondence bearing vessel's P. Dijkstra
Dame only.
METEOROLOGICAL.
J. H. Es
C. J. Endert
D. W. Salter
H. Sieling
J. S. Smith
1 Hongkong to Gap strong;
fair. Rock
N. winds,
2 Formosa Channel strong to
3 South cost
Chins between H.K. & Hainan.)
B gale.
1 South coast of The same between China H.K. & Hainan.,
Previous
Day
un date.
on dato..
at 2 p.m. at 5.1.2 p.
Barometer Temperature...
Humidity
Wind Direction Wind Force .......
W. B. Haslett
G. STAD
J. P. Haverkamu Wo Thom
J. J. Wierink-de
Hoog
REPULAR BAX Horg Corrected to 30th August, 1990.
and Mra Christiansen Mr.
and Mrs. G. A. Pentreath Christiansen Mrs. Randolph &
And Kirs. child
.29.62 29.63 29.65 Miss
85 Mr.
G. E. Elliott Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Y.HT. Han R Taylor
86 79
76
89
72
B.
E. Calm 5.3.
Mr.
2-
3 0-
0
0
C
0.09 0.00 0.30
air
cock child Master J. Watson
17. sad Mrs.
The same
as No. 1.Weather
Rain. Highest open
P. M. Hodgson QL. Watson Temperature on the 31st 86. Jeppeson Lowest
air орец
Medacie A. Ko Temperatore on the 1st 76 pernak HK Observatory, Sept. 1, 1920. w. E. Baby
O WAJEFTRIES Director. 3. Maodonalá
as No.1.
JEFFRIES-Director
Mr. and HIL
L N. Watson child and nurNG | A Wo
TO-NIGHT!
MITSUBISHI SHOP
KAISHA. LTD
MITSUBISHI TRADIND CO. LTD.
COAL, GENERAL IMPORTS AND
EXPORTS.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF COAL MINKS OF JARASMINE OCHL MUTASE. EISHIDAAL TOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KAMINTA SATE SHINNER, RAMAJA, KAMIYAMADA, BIRK
238 OTUBARL
Agents for SAKITO COAL.-
HEAD OFFICE, TOKYO.
OPERATING:-
THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
HOTEL MANSIONS,
THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
J. H. TAGGART, Manager.
BRANCHES AND REPRESENTA-
15, 3.0
3 1 35
coming, afternoon
KAPATSU.
TIVES:- NAGASAKI, WAKAHATSC, MOJI, KURË, KOBE, OSAKA, TSURUGA NAGOYA, YOKOHAMA, TOKYO, HAKODATE. MUEGRAN, OTARU, VLADIVOS TOCK, PEKING, TIENTSIS, DAIRES, TSINGTAO, THISANFU, HANKOW, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, CANTON, MANILA, SINGAPORE, SOERABAYA, LONDON, PARIS. NEW YORK & SEATTLE
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AGENCY FOR THE MITSUBISHI MARINE AND FIRE INSURANCE.
Co.
THE OSAKA MARINE & FIRE INSURANCE CO.
For Particulars Apply to:--- S. KOMURA, Manager.
No. 14. Pedder Street Hongkong
KING EDWARD
HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION,
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Telegraphis Address: "VIUTORIA "·
J. WHICHKALL
Tel 373.
THE
1.800
PEAK
Manager.
HOTEL
FEET ABOVE BEA LEVEL.
15 MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE.
UNDER THE
MRS.
MANAGEMENT
BLAIR,
THE CARLTON HOTEL.
OF
COLONY.J
(THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE
ICE HOUSE, STREET.
Under American ManaguKONE,
Hion and quiet get only a few minutes' walk frous the Bents and Cestra: Maderno District 43 Bedrooms, Escalent Cuisine, Borapalocaly Clean. Terma. Monthly sad Family Ratue on application to the Proprietreat.
Hotel Launch Masta all Stermark.
Telephone 812,
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MRS F. E. CAMERON.
Thar. 2 11 35
STRADE
99 CE I
**
DAL
NIPPON BREWERY COMPANY
LIMITED TOKYO, JAPAN. SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT.
EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT,
THE PREMIER HOTEL FINEST SITUATION, EXCELLENT CUISINE.
ARTHUR E. ODELL,
(Late Grand Hotel, Southcliffe, England and Hoyal Palson Hotel, London, W.)
KINGSCLERE HOTEL KID-LEVEL CRAIGIEBURN HOTEL
KNUTSFORD
HOTEL
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SOLE AGENT.
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