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POST OFFICE.
Tolographic communication with Gap Rock Lighthouse is interrupted.
Registered and Paroel Mails are olosed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless other wise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9am, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the pre- vious day.
INWARD MAILS. Shanghai-Por KWANGSE, 17th
Mar.
U.S.A., Canada and Shanghai
Per EMPRESS OF JAPAN, 17th Mar. Jopan & Shanghai-Per MIS.
HIMA M., 17th Mar, Straits-Per CHENAN, 17th
Mar.
Shanghai-Per SINKIANG, 18th
Mar.
Europe via Suez (Letters and Newspapers London 17th Feb)--Per INABA M., 18th Mar. Straits & Calcutta-Per HEIJIN
M., 19th Mar.
Stralis Per NAGATA M. 22nd
Mar.
OUTWARD MAILS.
To-morrow.
*Swatow, Shanghai & *N. China ---Par TUNG SHING, 5 p.m. Saigon-Per PHRANANG, B
Swatow-For HYDRANGEA,
3.30 p.m. Straits, Bangkok, Calcutta & Aden Per ARRATOON APCAR, 10 a.m. Philippine Islands-Per TYND
AREUS, 11 a.m. Bangkok-Per KAIWO M., 10
#.11.
Wei Hai Wei & Tientsin-Per
HUI CHOW, 2 p.m. Tientsin--Per HUICHOW, 2 p.m.
Friday, 18th Mar,
SHIPPING.
VESSELS ARRIVED.
Tre 8. UJO M. arrived this morning from Singar ore with 27,337 bags of rice.--Mooring C 15.
IT
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1921.
HOTELS.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
OPERATING:..
THE HONGKONG HOTEL, HOTEL MANSIONS,
THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
AND THE
HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE
ENTERTA
THE
CORON
TO-DAY TILL THURSDAY
At 2.30, 5.15, 7.13 and 9.15 p.m.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN'S
Famous Burlesque on
CARMEN
"THE LAW OF THE BORDER "
EXCHANGE.
(Opening Rate: closing Rate on Page 1).
SELLING.
2/4 2/4/
2/424
Nom. 101
94
1774
4514
130 Noni.
6.35
The GLENFALLOCH came in
.from Penang and Demand yesterday
4 m/s Singapors with 800 tons of cargo for Hongkong and 789 passengers, 30 da 80 d/s -Mooring B 11.
The ARATOON APCAR arriv- T/T Shanghai ed yesterday afternoon from Moji T/T Singapore, with 715 tons of cargo for Hong-TIT Japan kong-Mooring Kowloon wharf. T/T India..
The Blue Funnel boat KEE- Demand, India MUN arrived this morning from TT San Francisco
& New York.} Liverpool with neither mails nor cargo.-Mooring A 28.
IT Java.... CHILI came in this morning IT Francs The Messargeries Maritimos T Marks from Marseilles via Saigon with Demand, Paris ...... 153 first-class, 360 second and 350 deck passengers-Mooring A 1.
7.
The COLOMBIA yesterday brought 120 passengers and 581 ton of general cargo.-Mooring Bị
Seattle the WEST JAPPA consigned here yesterday 207 tone of steel and general merchandise.
From
The O. 8. K.'s ATLAS M. de- livored here this morning from Hamburg 507 tons of cargo for Hongkong and 5,507 tone for Japan-Mooring Kowloon wharf. The s.. SHOFUKU M. came here this morning from Bangkok with 18,539 bags of rice and meal.
4 m/s. L/C 4 m/s. D/P 6 nils. L/C
BUYING.
2/56
21634
2/64
30 dis. Sydney and Melbourne
2/758
30 d/s. San Francis-} co & New York /
4734
Nom.
6.95
7.15
4 m/s. Marke 4 m/s. Franca 6 m/s. Francs....... Demand, Germany. Demand, New York 455% T/T Bombay
Nom. Demand, Bombay... 177}{ T/T Caloutta
Nom. Demand, Calcutta... 17736 On Yokohama..... 94 Demand, Manila PASSENGERS DEPARTED, Demand, Singapore. 101
On Haiphong ....... Nam. On Saigon
1034
Pers.s. KOREA MARU :- Mr.On Bangkok
89 Wm. Adamson, Mrs. Arnhold, Sovereign
Nom, 8.25 Mr. E. el Arculi, Mr. Henry Gold leaf por Tael... 52.40 Adams, Lt.-Hol. & Mrs. W. D. Bar Silver, ready... 331 Birchall, Mr. & Mrs. G. M. forward
3178 Besworth, Dr. B. L. Burdett, Mr. Bank of England rates 7% A. S. Biggerstaff, Mr. J. Cellaco, New York/London... 3,8934 Mrs. J. B. Cole, Mr. E. R. Cart-} wright, Mr. J. D. Danby, Mr. T. Dall, Miss D. Dano. Rev. & Mrs. D. O. Ereberger, Mr. A. McD. Eddis, Mr. & Mrs. Fung Koon Un, Mr. & Mrs. Ryle M. Foster. H'kong 50 cts, pieces Mr. & Mrs. L. A. Goldsmith, Mr. & Mrs. F. M. Gutierrez, Mr. E. 3.] George, Mr. Henry L. Grant, Mr.
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
par.
1/10% p.m. 9/10% dia. 14.8% dis
. 10
"
5
Hɔikow Pakhoi & Haiphong-W. G. Hall, Mr. W. T. Halcrow, Canton subcoine
Por KAIFONG, 9 a.m. Mr. & Mrs. P. E. Haslett, Mr. B. Hongkong Mar. 16, 1921. *Shaoghai, *N. China & Japan B. Haslett, Mr. A. J. Hilbert, Mr. -Por NAMSANG, 5 p.m. Horeman, Capt. Y. Inouye, Mr. Philippine Island-Per LOONGE. P. Irwin, Mr. & Mrs. H. J.
SANG, 2 p.n, Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
WEATHER REPORT.
Mar 16d. 12h 39m.-Pressure
Jory, Mr & Mrs, H. T. Jackman, Mr. A. S. de Jesus, Mrs A. J. do Per HAILOONG, 11 am,
| Jesus, Mr. & Mrs. S. M. Jonos, Straits, *Bangkok, Coylon, Mr. S. Koyama, Mrs. Ko Chan
Mauritius, L. Marques, S. Yee, Master Kuen, Kam, Mr. & has decreased considerably from Africa. India via Dhanush Mrs. J., S. Kraayenwood, Mr. Weihaiwei to Foochow, mod- kodi, Egypt & Europe via Jean Knight, Mr. & Mrs. D. Merately from Formosa to Tong- Marseilles-Per KARMA Kant, Mr. C. Kagano, Mr. Low king and slightly over the Philip- LA, Reg. 5 p.m. Letters Wah Joo, Mr. Low Look, Mr. pines. 19th: 8.30 a.m.
Lum Wah, Mr. Oliver Lee, Mrs. The Parcel Mail will be C. H. Mortimer, Mr. R. A. May and moved eastward. closed
Friday 15th Mr. & Mrs. D. D. Mehta, Mr. C. on March at noon.
Morris, Mr. 9. Murata, Mr. &
The anticyclone has weakened
The monsoon is interrupted to Straits, Baugkok, Ceylan, Mrs. K. Mishikawa, Mr. R. L. the north of Amoy. It will be Mauritius, L. Marquis, S. Morrison, Mr. T. Miyazaki, moderate over the China Sea. Africa, India via Dhanush Mr. Ng Shee, Mr. Chas, Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 kodi, Egypt and *Europe via Osbourne, Mr. Roland S. Parker, hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, Marseilles-Por MISHIMA Mr. T. P. Peroira, Miss A. M. 0.00 inch. Total sinco January. M. Reg. 8.45 a.m. Letters Pereira, Miss B. M. Pereira, Est, 2.70 inches, against an
Miss M. Packard, Misa V. average of 4.35 inches. Packard, Mr. & Mrs A. J. G. FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS Pereira, Mr. K. L. Patterson, Mr. H. N. Riddle, Mr. W. B. Richards, ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW, Mrs. K. Rhodes, Mr. C. A.
District. -Forecast, Schmuck, Mr. & Mrs A. D Swegger, Mr. Sui Nai Lan, Mr. 1 Hongkong to Gap moderate;
: 9.30a.m.
Saturday, 19th Mar. anghai and N. China-Por
800CHOW, 11 a.m. Tien Tein-Per CHONGSHING.
8 a.m. Shanghai & North China Per
KWONG SANG, 5 p.. Mangbai, N. China & Japan
Per INABA M., 9 am. *Shanghai & N. China-Per
OHENAN, 10 a.m. Shanghai, North China. Daren
Japan Honolulu, unada, United States, *. & *S. America & Europe via tan Francisco-Per SIBERIA M., Reg. 5 p.m. Letters 5 p.m.
Sunday, 20th Mar.
Swałow, AcJoy and
Keolurg -Per KAIJO M., 9 a.m. Monday 21st Mar.
Swatow
&
Bangkok-Por KWONG ENG. 5 p.. Swatow, 'Straits and Bangkok
-Per LINAN, 11 a.m.
Sandakan, Australia, & New Zealand ria Thursday Taland.-Per TAIYUAN, Reg. 12.45 p.m. Letters 1.30 p.m.
Tuesday, 22nd Mar. Straits Bangkok Galoutta & Adea-Per LAI BANG, 2
Philippine Island,
p.m.
Swatow and Bangkok-Per
CHUSAN, 9.a.m. Amoy, "Shanghai and "N. China
Per-SIN KIANG, 11 a.m. | Wednesday, 23rd Mar. Holbow, and Haiphong Rex
TEO PAO, 8 a.m.
Thursday, 24th Mar.
Shanghai. & N. China-Per
SUNNING, 11, 8.m.
Friday, 25th Mar. Bwacow, amoy and Foochow
Per HAIHONG, 1a.m. Shamahal, and N. China-Per
WHANG PU, ilm..
Eca da Silva, Mr. A. D. Stangell, Mr. & Mrs C. M. Swift, Mr. M. Iwaya, Mr & Mra Toola Ramjahn, Mr. M. Tonkin, Mr. R. L Wilson, Mr. Wong Ya Chong, Mr. H. Shimoda, Mr. & Mr. M. Watanabe.
METEOROLOGICAL.
- Previous
Day
on date.
on date.
1 2 .01. at m
Hm lity **** 64 80
m'd
Rock
E. winds,
J., H, TAGGART, Manager,
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THE PEAK
Manager.
HOTEL.
500 FEET ABOVE SEA
LEVAL
ID MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE, UNDAR THE MANAGEMENT OP MRS. BLAIR.
EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE..
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Tel, Address: "GRAND HOTEL"
Peking.
PEKING, CHINA.
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THE ONLY HOTEL DE LUXE IN THE FAR EAST. Afternoon dansant, dally.
Beautiful new steel and concreto firo proof building with six floors, 3 lifts; 200 rooms, each with private bath and city telephone; and a spacious roof garden overlooking the romantic Imperial Palace. the Legation Qua.ter, the Rockefeller Institute, and the entire city.
Unexcel'ed cuisine, with French chef. Banquets & specialty. Wines of the best districts of France.
Large playground for children in the park of the hotel, which is the healthiest location in the city.
THOS. COOK & SON, Headquarters, in the building. Motor bus meets all trains.
TRADE.
MARK
fine to cloudy. fog later.
1 Variable
2 Formosa Channel windle,
moderate.
South coast of the same
China between>
H.K. & Lamocks.)
29 No. 1.
4 South coast of The same
China between?
H.K. & Hainan.J
as No. 1.
T. F. CLAXTON,-Director.
H.&. Observatory, Mar. 16, 1921. TIME SIGNALS.
The time ball on Kowloon Barometer .30.07 30.00 29.94 Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 Temprature... 64 62 62
a.m. and 4 p.m., except on Satur 71 days when it is dropped at 10 Ea.m. and 1 p.m., and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped at 10 a.m. only.
8.E.
3.
2
3
FIA
G
0
0.60 0.0 0.00
air
Wind Direction E. Wind Force Weather......... Rain.... Highest open
Temperature on the 15th 65 Lowest open air
Temperature on the 16th 61
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. H.K. Observatory, Mar. 16
The ball is hoisted half maet ati the 55th minute and full mast at the 57th minute. Should the ball fail to drop at the correct time, it
will be lowered at five minutes past the hour and the ordinary routine repeated at the following hour, if possible.
Should the time ball be out of Straite, *Bangkok, Ceylon, order the a ove routine will be
Mauritius, L. Marques. Scarred our with the flag "Z", on. Africa, India vis Dhanush the storm signsi mast. koli, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Per KASHMIR,
a.m.
at noon.
Time signals are also given at Reg. 5 p.m. Letters 26th 8.30 night by means of three white. lamps mounted vertically on the The Parcel Mail will be 81. 56 m. s. to 9h. On Us. p.m. Obsstory wireless mast, Prom closed on Friday 25th Marth amosare extinguished momentarily at the evan 800744, except at th 241, 28th, 50th, 52ad, and 54t1 of each minute.
The hours refer to Hongkong Standard Time (8 hours of east Graenwich).
Saturday, 26th Mar, Sandakan-Per HINSANG, 11
A., *Correspondence bearing vessel's
names only. (
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#
275
Yangiares
24
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t.30
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China Firas
b
H, K. Fires
b.
Shipping.
Douglasée
B.
65
Hi.K. Steamboats b. Indoe (Pref.)
251
b
25
Indo Daf. Los/Beg. a.
275
Indo Def. H.K. Rog, sa. 265
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8,
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b. & sa.
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b.
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TIDE TABLE.
14th to 20th March, 1921.“
KOH-I-NOORTE
BADE IN CZECHO SLOVAKIA
HINOOR
THE PERFECT PENCIL
The First Postwar Stocks
in Hongkong at
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST. LTD.
3 WYNDHAM STREET.
حدة
| Low Water
Houghong Klean fin
hi m
El In
Mon. 14 m. 11:67
m 5.63 26
151148
12,9 785
1.43662 Tha... Thur 17 m 2 18. Li 7:43 | 3,5 * 57% 0,9 85 11 8 19
L. Reclamationsn
West Points
Ewos
Cotton Mills.
Kung Yike
Lau Kung Mowe b Orientals
S'hei Cottons" Yangtazapoos
Cemente Do. Light
4.12014
·Ł. 251⁄2
old b.
Miscellaneous.
China Light new b
China Providenta bid en. Dairy Farme
Electride H.K.
I
· Electrics Macson.
Hongkong Rapes. b
Hk. Tramways" b. & 68, Foak Trams, ald
Do. now, b.
Steam Läundzie w Steal Foundries, h