HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER
1921.
NOTICES.
HOTELS.
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Tal. 579.
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THE PEAK
"
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Manager.
HOTEL
1,500 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVAL. TO MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE. UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. BLAIR.
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KOWLOON
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Are resident Managers.
RIVER LEVELS.
As a guide to shipmasters and others interested in the water levels of the river we bave been requested by the Board of Con- servancy Works of Kwangtung to publish the following table of water levels. The levels are taken at 10 am, each day.
Place of Observation
12
recorded
Highest W. L Lowes W. L
recorded
Feet
Foot
Wachow,
West River
+79.50
-2.42
1321
W.LIW.L Aug. 30 | Aug. 31 Fest FeOL 29.00 29.40
Kongmoon.
- 14.70
-0,80
6.90 5,60
Linkooghow, North
÷ 57.00
0
8.30
+27.25
-5.00
.8.00 8.10
Sheklung,
East
+15.15
-0.98
3.61
4.00
Samshai.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.
TIME TABLE.
EXCHANGE.
(Opening Rate: closing Rale on Page II.
SELLING.
2/8 2/814
2/81+
Nom. 115
1.00 ... 1o 1.90 m.
Every 15 min
10 £30 &
110
9.50
to 11 003.
25 km
1974
to 30.4
*
12.30 .. 230.10.
11 mia
10 4.65 p. CL
14
13 mia
5234
134 Nom.. 7.30
BUYING.
NOTICE.
ENTERI
MENTS.
THE
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CINEMA DE LUXE
-TO-DAYAT- 230, s.15 & 9.15
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HELENE ROSSON ·
.. IN..
"THE SIGN SPADE"
OF THE
VIVIAN RICH
15
"TOUCH OF THE KEY"
Usual Prices,
WORLD THEATRE
PHONE, 1337
PHONE. 1337
Hongkong's Most Modern Picture Palace. Entirely Under
British Management.
TO-DAY 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. TO-DAY.
WILLIAM FOX
presents
MIRIAM COOPER
(Famous for her excellent acting in "WOMAN & THE LAW”)
in 1
"BETRAYED"
A PICTURE of HUMOR, REALISM, ROMANCE & DASH.
Pathe's News and Comedies.
Booking at Messrs. MEHTA & CO.
(Tel. 951)
WEATHER REPORT.
TIME SIGNALS.
Kowloop The time ball on Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m, except on Satur-
For. 151. 12h. 35m,-Warn-days when it is dropped at 10 T/T ng to Hongkong, Coast Ports, ze-A typhoon in Lat. 14 N. and Long 113 E. moving W.S.W.; position uncertain.
Am. and I p.m. and on Sundays Demand and Holidays when it is dropped 10 dis $0 dis at 10 a.m. only.
November 17d. 12h. 53m.- Warning Mongkong. Coast Ports, ccc-A tybboon in Lat. 15 and Long. 113" E moving West: Position uncertain.
November 174.12h.43m.-Pres sure has increased moderately at Weihaiwai and alightly over the Philippines. It has decreased slightly over Cochia Chins.
A feable anticyclone is central over S.W. Japan. Another is forming over Mongolia.
The typhoon in the China Sea appears to be moving westward. At 6 am. this morning it was to the 8.E. of the Paracels.
+ m/s
T/T Shanghai T/T Singapore, T/T Japan T/T India.... Demand, Indis
The ball is hoisted half mast at 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 Eva minutes TT San Francisco) past the hour and the 'ordinary & New York.f routine repeated at the following TT Jave hour, if possible.
T/T Marks T/T Francs. Demand, Paris
Should the time ball be out of order the above routine will be carried out with the flag "Z". on the storm signal mast.
Time signal are also given at
night by means of three white
are
4 m/s. L/C 4 m/s. DIP 6 mf. L/C
2,956 2/10 2/1014 30 dle. Sydney, and 2/1198
Melbourne
lamps mounted vertically on the Observatory wireless mast. From 30 d/s. San Francis-1 8b. 56m. 03. to 9h. Om. Os. p.m. co & New York)
Extinguished the lamps
4 m/s. Marks .... Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 momentarily at the even seconds, hours ending at 10 a.m. co-day, except at the 2nd, 28th, 50th, 0.01 inches. Total since January | 52nd, and 54th of each minute. 1st. 96.91 inches, against an azurage of 81.43 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON "TO-MORROW.
District,
Forecast.
1
¡E. winds,
1 Hongkang to Gap fresh;
Rock
I cloudy.
1 N.E. winds
Z Formosa Channel strong.
5 South coast of The same
Chins between
H.K. & Lamocks.,
as No. 1.
4 South coast of The same
China between
H.K. & Hainan.)
s No. 1
T. 7. CLAXTON, Director. ELK. Observatory, Nov. 17, 1921.
The bours refer to Hongkong Standard Time (8 hours of east Greenwichb).
FROM PLOUGH TO ACADEMY. Mr. Hugh J. Owen, who has been working on his father's farm at Llanbedr, near Barmouth, has wou three scholarships at the Royal Academy of Music, Loc.
don.
TO NIGHTI
W. Someret Mangham's latent Comedy
"THE CIRCLE
THEATRE ROYAL
4 m/s. Francs
Nom. 7.90
6 m/s. France.......... 8.10 Demand, Germany. Demand, New York 5276 T/T Bombay Demand, Bombay
***
Nom 197
Nom
WEEK DAYS.
NIGHT CARS.
1.30 p.m. to 3.00p.m. 1.19
1.30 p.m. to 1.4.30 p.m. every 30 minuten 1145 pm.
SATURDAYS.
EXTRA CAR 12. midaigās.
SUNDAYS.
ta 7.45 .th.
9.30.
11.00
to 12.00 noca
12.00 2003 to 1.02.2
1.00
4.00 3.0. p.. to 14 p..
As in Week Days.
Ivata
-
NIGHT CARS..
SPECIAL CARS.
15 ma 13 93
I wa
BY RANGEMENT AT TEN COMFANT'E OFFICE ALEKANDRA Kutantsoo, D
TIDE TABLE.
14th to 20th Nov, 1921.
Hanghang
TIT Calcutta........ Nom Demand, Calcutta... 197 On Yokoham........ 110 Demand, Manila 108 Demand, Singapore. 115 Demand, Batavia
154 On Haiphong On Saigon
********* 7834 On Bangkok
Nara.725 Sovereign Gold last per Tael... 48.40 Bar Silver, ready... 3816
forn ard
3738 Bank of England rates 5% New York/London ... 3.973%
SUBSIDIARY COINS. FL. 1811 36 Hong 50 ot. pieces 15% pr. at 19
1/10% p 10 19
5
1/4% DEL 82. 10 173 die. p.m.
Canton sub.coins Hongkong Nov. 17, 1921.
Low Wome Hooghowg Ken Thee
Mon. 14 m 8 23
Tsex, 15 9.13
Wad.15
Thur 17
m 141
5.6
3 13
8 x 7.9
69
5.5
m 3 55
917 A 10 51
1
1040,
17
6.31
6 28% 41
m morning; a afternoon
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THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE.
JRAPH COMPANY, LTD. The following Unclaimed Tele- grams are lying here:---
Furuyakanji c/o Enjoonega from Shanghai.
Desire, from Kobe. Ford Mantests, from Shanghai. Commercial from Kobe. Gurevich Kond 6A, Vladivostock. "
Captain Shunyo Maru, from Moi
METEOROLOGICAL.
Barometer
Previous
on date.
on date.
47 336. 10 | 12) 44 2 1.0, .......29.89 29.91 29.87 Temperature ... 72 70 72 Humility
60 75 71
E Wind Direction Wind Force
from
Weather Rs...... Highest
Poletti, from Shanghai. Oravia, from Bbanghai. 8856, from Shanghai. Chuseng, from Bankow. 1545, from Chefoo. Yeelongshing Desvoeux Road West, from Shanghai.
2639, from Chinking. 1472, from Shanghai. Chunghwahang, from Shang-
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7.
2065, from Shanghai. Xussangcheong, from Shang
hai.
Cheongkee, from Kobe. Chanwungfuk Winglak Strest from Shanghai
Yawochong, from Shanghai. Yating, from Bhanghai.
TH: KRING. Superintendent, y
Hongkong, Nov. 10, 1921.
аред
E. E.
3 5
4
C
☐
0.00 0.00 0.01
"air"
16th 73
Temperature on the Lowest open Kir
Temperature on the 17th 67 T. F. CLAXTON, Director,
·H. K. Observatory, Nov. 17.
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL- ASIA & CHIKA TELEGRAPH Co.
Chalbion, from Shanghai. Nibwell, from Sydney. Walscot, from Berkeley Cal. Varia, from Madras.
M. E. F. AIREY,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, Nov. 10, 1921.
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