POST OFFICE.
Telegraph io
communication
13
with Wagian Lighthouse interrupted.
Registered and Parcel Mails are amed 13 minutos sarlier than the time given below unless othar- wise stated, and where mails are wivertised to close at or before I am registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm on the pre- Tious day.
INWARD MAILS.
Shanghai and Japan-Per KAMO
M., 9th Deo.
'
SHIPPING.
VESSELS ARKÍVED.
THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2 1920.
From Saigon there came this morning the sa LINAN with 2.300 tons of rice and rice mesi.NT
-Mooring C 38.
The KANCHOW brought this moring 2,150 tons of general merchandise from Bangkok.- Mooring C R.
The GLENFALLOCH from
Penang brought this morning 330 tons for Hongkong. She carried 355 deck passengers.—Mooring B 12.
Dəmand 30 da 50 da
m/s I/T Shanghai TT Singapore, TT Japan T/T India.
EXCHANGE.
(Opening Ratec-clooring Rate
on Puge 1).
SELLING.
3/2
3/2 3/16
323/16
337/16
32 96
Nom.
147
111
Nom.
T San Francisco Demand, India
New York,
Nom.
5484
177
Nom
9.20
BUYING.
3,4 34
3/456 3/516
561
NT JAVE The 3.9. TANDA arrived IT Marks yesterday from Calcutta with 4T Francs 2,381 tons of general merchandise Demand, Paris for the Colony and 2264 tons for Strait Per SHIDZUOKA M..the North. She canied 15 ärst-
10th Doc. L
class, 60 second and 152 deck Japan-Per FUSHIMI M.; 10th passengers.-Mooring Kowloon
Dec.
Wharf.
Europe (via Negapatam-Per
NIPPON, 11th Dec.
OUTWARD MAILS.
ΤΟ ΙΠΟΙΤΟΝ,
Maibo Por LIANGĆHOW, 9|
6.1.
•
4 m/s D/P + m/s L/C
60}. L/C The HINSANG arrived this/80 d/s. Sydnpy and
Melbourne morning from Sandakan with 4,500 tons-Mooring Kowloon 30d/s. San Francis Wharf.
The YAT SHING from Calcut- ta consigned here this morning 1,337 tons of cargo. See had 34 bags of mails on board- Mooring Kowloon Wharf
in
The TACOMA M. came Swalow-Fer HYDRANGEA, 4 yesterday afternoon with 16:
p...
tons of rice, dried fish, etc. for Japan-Per YAT SHING. 5longkong from Kobe and
Nagasaki.
p.m..
Fort Bayard-Per SHUNSHING,|
9 &.m. *Straits
and *Bangkok-Per RAJAH OF SARAVAK, nooo.
co & New York)
4 m/s. Marks......... Nom. 4 m/s. Francs
9.80
6 m/s. Francs..... 10.00 Demand, Germany. Demand, New York 574g
Noru. T/T Bombay Demand, Bombay ... -
Nom. T/T Calcutta Demand, Calcutta... - On Yokohama......... 111. Demand, Manila... 12416 Now. Demand, Singapore. 137
Nom.
6614
6.15 Nom.
The Norwegian vessel SKULD On Haiphong cansigned here yesterday after-On Saigon noon 1,552 toas of sugar.-Moor-On Bangkot Eng C 42.
Sovereign The 3.5. YODO M. delivered Bar Silver, reads... 433g
Gold leaf per Tael... 43.40- here this morning 1,700 tons of forward 'Bangkok-Per salt-Mooring B 10.
Bank of England rates New York/London... 3.4314
Swatow. & Amoy,-Per YUET
WAH, 11 m. *Struita &
CHEFOO. 1 p.m. Shanghai & North China-Per.
SINKIANG, Il a.m. Ningpo, Weihaiwai. Chefoo and Tientsin Par CHEONG SHING, 5 p.m. Japan Seattle and Vancouver -Per WEST JAPPA. 2 p.m. *Straits, Bangkok. Cerlon, *Mauritiup. L. Marquis, *India via Dhanushkodi, Durban & Cape Town--Per TACOMA M, 9 a.m. "Japan Hocolulu -*Canada, *United States. C. & South America-Per TOKUYO M., Reg. 9.45 am. Letters 0.36 p.m.
Friday, 10th Dec.
CLEARANCES AND DEPARTURES.
The GLENFALLOCH left at daybreak to-day for Swatow with through cargo.
The ss, TJISONDARI left at 3.20 p.m. to-day for Batavia with 5,000 tons
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
Mr. & Mrs.
4310
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
H'kong 50 cis. pieces
10 5
1/5 dis. 1/5 dis.
4/5 dis.
16.3 dia.
Canton subcoins Hongkong Dec. 8, 1920--
WEATHER REPORT.
Per s.. SOMALI:-Mr. Hill), December 74. 22h. 40m.--War- *Philippins Is. Fer CHIHLI, M. Newman, Mr. Johnson. Mrning to East Coast Porty-N.K.
I p.m.
& Mrs. Petty.
E. gale in Formosa Channel. Philippins Islands-Per LOONG Neetham, Mr. P. J. Maitland. Dec. Sd. 1h.. 40m.No returns
SANG, 2 p.m. -
M. S. Zeeman. Miss Needham,(from Japan, Vladivostock, Indo- Swatow. Amoy and Foochow-Misy T. B. Uste, Mr. & Mrs. China or Borneo.
Per HAILOONG, 11 a.m. Craft. Mr. & Mrs. Webster, Mrs. Pres-ure has increased mode Bhanghai, N. Chins and Japan Webb, Mrs. Babcock, Misses rately along the east coast of -Per SHIDZUOKA-M10 Babcock. Et J.-Lavis, L.-K. M.¦ China, "and" slightly orer the Macray. Inspector Lannigan. Philippines. Formosa and Hong- Philippine Islands, Sandakan, Mrs. Lannigan. MasterLaanigan, kong.
Australia, and New Zealand. Miss Lannigan. Mr. & Mrs. vis Thursday Islands-Per Turnbull, CHANGSHA. Reg. 145 p.m. Letters 2.30 p.m.
Shanghai. North China Japan
via "Canada, United States,
Central. & South America:
and "Europe via Victoria—.
Parsons.
Mrs. Parso
Mr.
Strong monsoon may be ex- pected along the east coast of China and fresh monsoon over the N. China Sea.
Friday, 17th Dec.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.0 inch. Total since January
D ALABAMH M. Reg. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow-1st, 106.53 inches, agains: an
9.15 a.m. Tetters 10 am.
Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauri.
tiua, L. Marques. S. Africa.!
لندا
India
Dhanushkodi. Skyet and Europe via Marseilles-Per KAMO M.. Reg. 8.45 am. Letters 939
a.m.
Saturday, 11th Dec.
China-Per
X. Shanghai *
TEAN, 3 p.m. Shanghai, N. China & Japan-
Par SHIEZUOKA M., 19 a.m.
Sunday, 12th Dec...... Hoihow, Pakhoi & Haiphong-
Per KAIFONG. 9 s.in. Swałow, Amey and Keelung-
Per EAIJO M., 9 am,
Monday, 13th Dec.
Weibalwel, Chefoo & Tieristi
Per KUEICHOW, 3 p.m. Tuesday, 14th Dec.
Amoy, *Shanghai & N. China
-Per SHANTUNG, 11 am *Swatow
*Bangkok-Peri
KANCHOW,9 a.m. Sandakan-Par HINSANG, 11
a.m.
PerHAIFONG.Il un. average of 62.3, inches. Shanghai N. China, Japan via
Honolulu, Canada, United | FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS
South States, Central &
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW. Aperica & Europe via San Francisco-Per KOREA M.. Reg. 9.45 am. Letters 10.30
1.10.
Saturday, 15th Dec. Japan-Per NIKKO MARU. 10
A.M.
Sunday, 19th Dec.
Straita, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, L. Marques, 5. Africa, India vis Dhanush- kodi, Egypt & Europe via Marseilles--Per DEV ÂNHA, Reg. 5 p.m. Letters 8.30 a.m. Wednesday, 22nd Dec.
Philippine Islands, Australia &
New Zealand vis Thursday Island Per TANGO M.. Reg. 8.45 a.m. Letters 9.30
д.т.
Friday, 24th Dec. thanghai, North China & Japan -Por KAGA M. 10 m Tuesday, 28th Dec.
Swatow. Amor & Foochow Per Manila 'S anghai &*N China,
HATCHING, 11 a,.
Shanghai, N. China,
Japan,
Canada Un ted States, 3 & 9. America & Europe via Seattle Per FUSHIMI M.. Raz. 815 am. Letters 9.30
...
Straits,
Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius. L. Marques, 8. Arica, India via Dhan ushkoll. Bombay and Aden. -Per DUNERA, 11 a.m.
Thursday, 16th Dec.
*Japao, Canada, United States, Central & South America & ⚫Europe via Seattle. Per KATORI M., Reg. 8.45 Letters 9.30 a.m. Wednesday, 29th Der..
Straits, Bangkok,
District.
Forecast.
1 Hongkong to Gap | winds.
Rock
N. & N.E
to Fresh; fair.
Northerly
2 Formosa Channel gale.
3 South coast off China between> H.K. & Lamocks. Į
1 South coast of
China between H.K. & Hainan.)
NEwinds, strong.
N.E. winds fresh.
T. F. CLAXTON,-Director. H.K. Observatory, Dec. 8.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Provious
Day
8 on date.
on dato.
E2 p.m. at $ a. m. 447 p.10. Barometer....29.95 30.12 30.05 Temperature Humidity....
66
59
54 65
83 65
N.
E.
2
1
Wind Direction N Wind Force 2 Ceylon Weather ....... Mauritius, L. Marques, S.
Rain..
*0.03 0.00 0.00 Africa, India via Dhan-
zir ushkodi, Egypt & Europe Highest open via Marseilles-Par IYO M.
Temperature on the 7th '67 Reg. 8.45 am. Letters 9.30 Lowest open air Temperature on the
B. XIL
8th 55
Shanghai &*North China-Per Correspondence, bearing vessels' H.K. Observatory, Dec. 8, 1920.|
`SUXXING, 10a.m.
name only.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
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TO-DAY'S SHARE
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D..
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Banks
H.K. & S. Back b. & sa 765 East Asia
b. 120 s. 125
Marine Insurances.
Yangtazes
Far Easterns 0.
Fire Insurances.
b.
Douglases
H.K. Steamboat Indos (Prof.)
Cantons
b.
37214
North Chines Unions
L. 153
b. 210 s 212/3 π-
23
L 20
China Fires H. K. Fires
125
318
Shipping.
b.
61
b.
24
b.
92
Indos (Def) LR.
see below
HEAD OFFICE, TOKYO.
Shells
125-
BRANCHES AND REPRESENTA- TIVES :— NAGASAKI, KARATSU WAKAMATSU, MOJI, KURE, KOBE, | Sugars OSAKA, TSURUGA, NAGOYA, Malabona YOKOHAMA, TOKYO, HAKUDATE,
Farries
D.
2414
Kefineries.
b.
206
D.
55
Mining
MURORAN, OTARU, VLADIVOS- | Kailans
1.
100%
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TIDE TABLE.
6th to 12th Dec. 1920.
Higa Weur!
Low Wave
Basging}
Hongkong
sa time
Mon..6 m 6 54 5.3 6 13 6.7 71 52 4.1
Teight-
8.
9012
5. 162 ss. 161
£118 £25
b.
119
11.
150
Th
127
h 8 sa 8.35.
b.
42.
д.
West Points
b.
54
Cotton Wilks.
n.
Ila
7.45314 44
п.
1. 17776
100
L. Reclamations
Ewos.. Kang Yike Lau Eung Mows . Orientals
Shai Cottons 1. Yangtazepoos
Cements
Do. Light old b. China Light now b.
China Providents n.
Dairy Farms 9.
140
1.26
Miscellaneous
b. 930 s 91⁄2
25
74
5.39
7.90
23
Electrics H. K.
b
Electrics Macao
n
1816 30
0 34
3.0
16 32
Hongkong Ropes D.
23121:
21.45
2.8
Hk. Tramways
D.
7.55
7 Jux, 7.1 tr 55
34
48
8.55 3m2 18
2.1.
Peak Trams, old b.
Do.
742
Is 75 13
new b
70 sta.
35
Thur 9 m
48 4.9
17
8 32 7.7
Steel Foundries
Steam Laundries b
30 15
2331
Sat, 11m 21 22 |
9 35 2,5 Jom 13m 0 a 4.7 610 7.7
67
914
Wm. Fowells
3 6 3.7
4 36 12
Wisemans
3 38a
1.7
Indo Defly Lon/Reg. 1.
DAI NIPPON BREWERY COMPANY LOTED TOKYO, JAPAN. SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT.
Wel. 1m 10 37
日.
Water-boste Watsons.
MUTSUI BUSSAN KÄISHA, LTD.,
-HONGKONG.
m morning, a afternoon'
Indo DeffHLE. Reg. 6.
Hongkong, Dec. 8, 1920,
Printed and Published for the Proprietor, by Alfred Morley, at 1
Ice House Street, in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.