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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
" NOTICES.
"Embassy
Virginia Cigarettes
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
WDCHENILLE
Finest Quality
The kind of quality that not only
pleases the smoker but gratifies an ideal of the manufac
tures to produce the bness of Virginia
Embassy
VAZNA DICARE TREK
Cigarettes
Sold in tins of 505 25 Cigarettes packets of 10f
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also
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7. 1921,
HOTELS.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
OPERATINGS-
THE HONGKONG HOTEL, HOTEL MANSIONS.
THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,
AND THE
HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE
J. H. TAG ART,
Marim: T
ENTERTAINMENTS,
THE CORONE
TO-PAY TILL WEDNESDAY.
Mary Pickford
IN
"DADDY LONG LEGS"
at 280 Band of Empress of Russia.
and 7.15
at 5:15 Coronet Orchestra.
and 9.15
HONGKONG THEATRE
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION,
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING..
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Tel. 973.
THE
Telegraphie Address: “ VICTORIA "
PEAK
FEET
ABOVE
J. WITCHKAL,
anager.
HOTEL
SEA
LEVEL.
7.000
15 MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE.
UNLER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. BLAIR.
EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE,
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.
THE PREMIER HOTEL FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.
ARTHUR E. ODELL.
(Late Grand Hotel, Southcliffe, England * Royal Palace Hotel, London, W.)
KINGSCLERE HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN HOTEL HOTEL KNUTSFORD
MID-LEVEL THE PEAK KOWLOON
SACHSE. (LENNOX & Co. General Agents
Are resident Managers,
TO-NIGHT at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m.
SELECT PICTURES
prase als
"THE BELLE OF NEW YORK'
featuring
the most popular & beautiful Marion Davies.
NOTICE.
MITSUBISHI SHOJI KAISHA, LTD.
(MITSORISNI TRADING GO. LTD.. COAL. GENERAL IMPORTS AND
EXPORTS.
SOLE PROPEICTORS OF coal wines DF
DCHI MUTARE. RISIDAK L PARASHIMA, TOSHIMOTANI MOJO, NAMAIUTA, $30.. SHINNEW, KANADA KAMITAJGADA, 17835 'Bad CYUBARS
Agents for SAKITO COAL
TO-DAY'S SHARE
QUOTATIONS.
HEAD OFFICE, TOKYO.. BRANCHES AND REPRESENTA- TIVES:- NAGASAKI. WAKAMATSU, YOIL, SURE, KOBE.
NAGOYA OSAKA, TSURUOA YOKOHAMA, TUKYO, HAKODATE,
KARATSU,Ferrin
OFFICIAL PRICES.. Banks.
H.A. S. Bank Ba East Asia
b.
735 11634
Marine Insurancès.
Cantons North Chine
ង
3.
405 153.
Unions
b. & sa.
228
Yangistes
1.
23
Far Eastern 0.
C. 20
Fire InsursoCES.
Chin. Fire H. K. Fires'
b
1125
5.
318
Shipping-
Douglasss
եւ
64
H.K. Steamboats b. * Indos (Pret.)
b
25
Indo Def. Lon/Reg. b.
215
Indo Def. H K. Reg. b. Shells
195
B
300
b.
Refineries.
2814
Sugary
b
264.
Malabon
62
· MCEORAN,~~OTARE, SLADI
TOCK, PHEINO, TIENTSIS, DAIRES, 75INGTAO, TSINANFU, HANIDE. SHANGHAI," HONGKONG, CANTON. | Langkais MANILA, SINGAPORE, SOBRA BAYA. (Shangbai Lomas.
YORK Shai Explorations LONDON, PARIS, NEW SEATTLE
Mining.
Ksilang
26.'-
n.
Raubs
Tronche
n.
15/-
Ural Usspian.9
n.
16/-
Docks. Wharves, findowns, del
b. 170 sa. 17126
R.
120 24
Large playground for children in the park of the hotel. which is, the healthiest location the city.
THOS. COOK & SON, Headquarters, in the bukkitag
Motor bus meets all trains.
L. M. MAILLE, Manager.
For Particulars Apply to
S; KOMURA, Manager. No. 14, Peddar Street Hongkong
METEOROLOGICAL...
L. Reclamations a
Exos
/ Fandt-depdow/2734_..
Lands, Hotels & Buildings,
Centrals,
11216,
Col
H.K. Hotels
THE OSAKA MARISE & FIRE HK. Leads INSURANCE Co.
b.
180 118
H'phreys Est. 'looo Lands
b-
8.09
D. ex dir. 3614
193
West Pointa b.
4816
Cotton Mills
Ls.
c. 336
Kung Tik-
b
c. 36
Lau Kung Man, b Orienta.s
D
Sbai Cotton-
b
5.1814 L116
Miscellaneous.
Previous
Day
on date.
on dato.
Cements
Do. Light
old
D. b.
12 8.40
China Light new b..
64
60-51
Barometer...... Temprature... Humidity
Wind Direction Wind Force
45 Σ.
59
X.E.
EHL Tramways. b.
2
1
1
Ꭸ
3 Peak Trams, old b.
Do.
new b.
0.00 0.00 air
gücks
n
10
184
-8.201
29
China Providents b. MË 23, 1, 6; 4 12 226. " Dairy Farms b.
b 30.16 30.18 30.19 Electrics H. K.
-- 59 Electrics Macao. Đ.
54 Hongkong Ropes b
8.30-
IB
30
POST OFFICE.
pese New Year Holidays.
Let′Ofte will be entirely on Tuesday, the sth Feb. will be no delivery or etion of correspondence from Non-Box- Pillar BoxES.
057. however, obtain dinaty correspondence pa ration at the enquiry counter
k
WEATHER REPORT.
Feb. 4. th. 25m--Pressure
increased slightly
Frea Vlastnostock to the Philippines, is nearly stationary at Hong-
kong.
Te anticgalows is probably shoving eastward,
The monsoon will be interrupt- ed to the north Foochow and with moderate along the south- Lest coast,
ESDING AT NON TOMORROW,
District.
Forecast } Hongkong to Gap¦ E. winds,
to
STOLEN
thia
CUMSHAW.”
w CARRY
a
the
10
A Case of Extortion. Money with which to cete- rate a plls New Year Festiva!} JS the essential requirement of the everybody, and, acheg on maxim that the end justifies the means, a number of Tuki were alleged to have conspired together and extorted from their assistant
sum nij $400. It has been the custom for hative employers at this time of the year to make scumshaw te their men, but the part shop in 50 which the Fukis in question employed has placed a FORECAST FOR THE 24 korps | 5.0 on such practice, ant look, mandate they exception. The night before lapt they got the assistant manager into their
at clutches and forced him 300p. open the safe and harid them'a sum of $400 belonging to the firm. Exhilarated with this first success. they, it is further alleged com- manded the manager to come back to the shop on the following night and give them, a further sum of $7,000. Any falure to comply with this request, he was told, would by followed by and violent "death. premature
out of his wite. Frightened the manager then communicated with the Police, and several arrests followed, as a result of which six mea today faced the Magistrate in the Police Court to bear charges of conspiracy and extortion with menaces preferred against them by Mr. Leo d'Almada, who acts for the firm.
Rock...
- South-West corner of the Hongkong Ela.nfall for the 24 On Wednesday, the 9th Yours ending at 10 am, to-day, wary, the Post Office will be nam inch. Total since January
from 8 a.m. to a.m., and
1st.
against 1. inhes. will be one Lilitary t
average of 1 89 inches. ry and registered cores lence, and our co lection of "respondence from the Pillir Boxes on that day, The Money Under Ulice will be entirely closed. The District Offices will (he clad day on Tuesday, the 8th February. On Wednesday, the February, the District Off will be open from 8 a.m. to 9am. and from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. with the exception of Kowloon Office, which will be open from 8...only.and Sherwan Office which will be open from 8 a.m. to 9. and from 530 p.m. to 9 pm. "There will be one delivery from District Offices at noon.
"Telegraphic' coftibnication with Gap Rock Lighthouse is interrupted.
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 tinutes earlier than the time given below unless other wise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or befora 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the pre-
ions day.
INWARD MAILS.
.
73banghai-Per SUNNING 7th
Feb.
Shanghai-Per KWEILIN 8th
Fed.
Sen -PORTHOS 8th Feb. Bal-Per. YINGCHW 8th Sha-Per TEAN 9th F b
Shanghai-Per LISBON Mit Feb.r-
fresh fine to cloudy. N.E. winds
mod- erating.
2 Formosa Channel/strong
3 South coast of N.E.
China between winds, H.K. & Lamooks.) fresh. 4 South coast of)
China between E. wind. H.K. & Hainan) moderate. TF. "CLÁRTON-Director. H.E. Observatory, Feb. 7, 1921.
Shanghai-Për KAGA MARU.
9th Feb. Shanghai Per SHANTUNG
11th Feb.
Europe via Suez (Letters only London 13th Jan. Per ALPS MARU, 11th Feb. Shanghai-Per TIENTSIN 12th,
Feb.
Straits Per TALAN 14th Feb. Manila, Australia aod New Zealand-Per TANGO M., 14th Feb.
"
OUTWARD MAILS.
To-morrow. Saigon, Bangkok and *Straile
Per UNNAN M., 9 &..
In view of the serious nature of the offence, Mr. d'Almada request- ed that only heavy bail be allowed the prisoners.
Mr. R. E. Lindsell fixed the bail! for each prisoner at $100, the bear- ing being formerly remanded. Straits, Bangkok, Calcutta. &
Aden Per KUMSANG.1 p.m. *Shanghai, N. China, Dairen, *Japan via *Canada, United Slates, Central, & South" America & *Europe via. Victoria B.C-Per HAWAIT H., 10 ama
& N. Chins-Per-Correspondence bearing vessel's Shanghai
CHIP SHING, 2 p.m.
name on 34",
4.
GRAND HOTEL DE PEKIN
Tel. Address: "GRAND HOTEL
Peking.
PEKING, CHINA.
: CODES: ABC 5th Edition: Bentleys & Liebers. THE ONLY HOTEL DE LUXE IN THE FAR EAST,
Afternoon dansant, daily,
Beautiful new teel and camerate fire proof building with six door, 3 lifts; 200 rooms, each with private bath and city sel-phone; and a spacious roof garden overlüoking the romantic Imperial Palace, the Legation Q: ter, the Bockefeller fastitute, and the entire city.
Unexcele cuisine, with French chef specialty. Wines of the best districts of France.
Damusts
.
un Sager's
SOLE AGENT,
DAI NIPPON BREWERY COMPANY LATED TOKYO, JAPAN. SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT.
MUTSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.,
"PINGKONG,
Cable Address:—” (WASAKISAL," L'odes A, 3.8.C. 512 ED.. Western Union and Bentley.
AGENCY FOR THE MITSUBISHI MARINE AND FIRE INSURANCE.
Weather Rain.
| Highost"), open
**Totapeïsture on the Lowest sopan, ar Tempera on the
H.K. Wharves b. ex diz. 86 K. Docks S'hai Docks S.Enginourings b.
1.00 Steam Laundries, b
Steel Foundries Eth 61 Water-bonta
Watsons
7th 50 Wm Powells
T. F. CLITON, Director. H.K. Obearyskory, Feb. 7.
Wisemans
Hongkong, Feb. 7, INE
Printed and Published for the Proprietor, by Alfred Morley ! ) 1%
Jew House Street; in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.