NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 16, 1922.
HOTELS.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
66
'FELUCCA 33"
The Distinctive Egyptian Cigarettes
TRADE MARK
ASPERO
TRENES.
CAIRE ESTITE
LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS
HONGKONG:
Hongkong Hotel,
Peak Hotel,
Repulse Bay Hotel. SHANGHAI:
Astor House Hotal,"
Palace Hotel,
Grand Hotel Kalve. PEKING:
Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits.
The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd.
In conjunction with
The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.
and
The Grand Hotel des Wagons Ltd.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIO LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Tel. Central 373.
Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA “
J. WITOHELL
Manager.
THE EUROPE HOTEL
SINGAPORE.
DANCING AFTER DINNER
EVERY
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. TEA DANCES
TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS.
The Hotel Orchestra onder the Direction of Mr. F. R. Marteta.
Telephones in every Room.
Telegraphic Address"EUROPE, SINGAPORE."
Telephone No. 2740 (9 lines).
THE KUHOPE HOTEL, LTD.
ARTHUR E ODKLL, Manager.
KINGSCLERB HOTEL
KNUTSFORD HOTEL
MID-LEVEL KOWLOON
SACHSE, LENNOX & Co. General Ageala
Are resident Managers,
PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.
Tel. No. Kowloct 3,
Tal, Add
Palace."
Two minutes from Ferry and Railway Station. Fire minatos by Perryfrun Hongkong
A Aa Hotel is very respect and under English managemGGER 1. -Cuisine under personal supervision of the Proprietor.
Lounge, Farid Billiard Boom
-Tema Mod-rate.
Special arrangements for families on application to
J. H. DIBERRY,
Proprieto
THB
CORONET
2.15, 5-30, 9 sharp
WAY
DOWN EAST.
KOWLOON THEATRE
5.45 and 9-15
ELMO LINCOLN
in
THE ADVENTURES
OF TARZAN
Episodes 1 to 4.
WORLD THEATRE
PHONE. 1337.
PHONE.1337
Hongkong's Most Modern & Coolest Picture Palace. TO-NIGHT-9.15 p.m. Only-TO-NIGHT
LAST SHOW
of
MLLE. SUZANNE LENCLEN'S ABILITY in TENNIS
also
WILLIAM FARNUM
in
"HIS GREATEST SACRIFICE"
Price:$2.00 and 100
5.15 p.m. Matinee WILLIAM FARNUM io "MIS GREATEST SACRIFICE"
Price as usual
British-American Tobacco Co. (China) Ltd
Distributors.
SPEEDING UP TELEPHONE
SERVICE
Extension of "Toll" System.
WEATHER REPORT. Nov, 16d. 10h. 100 - Warring
Hongkong. Cos-1 Ports, &c. Depression or tgatan of us. known latensity wuria 120 miles
ag North."
· So sucess-fal has the working of Lat. N. Long 125 2. mov-
of the the "all" setem lephone artes proved sitre go that instituttets 1
xtension ni t Ana ha row
Nov. 161. 10%. 50n.-Pressure 1x dcrease considerably over
The signal are also given at night by means of three white lampa mounted vertically on the Observatory wirelesa mast. From Bh. 56m. Ds. to 9h. 0m. Os. p.m. the lamps аге extinguished momentarily at the even records expect at the 2nd, 28th, 50th, 52nd, and 54th of each minute.
The hours refer to Hoogkong Wapan and as Oshima, mode-Standard Time (8 hours of texs
Teen made to caton Chelina-rataly at Naba and Ishizakijime, Greenwich).
ord, Guildfam, Tambodge Wells, ad a number of offer place
and slightly from Formosa to Hongkong. It is nearly stationary over the Philippines.
At 6 m. this morring the
To inaugurate the swan service little ceremony, wook place at the Toll Exchange. Norwich-typhoon sppeared to be moving screet, Fatten lan, recently, when North. It will probaby curve to Mr. Symonds. Chairmeas.E. and coal sea with "another at the Council of the London depression to the S.E. of the Loo- Chamber of Commerce, made the choos.
5.11
titat "Toll" call to the Mayor of Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 Brighton. In just one minute hours eading at 10 am. to-day and a half from the ume helifted 109 inch. Total since January the receiver and called "Toll" st. 69.21 inches, axsiast Mr. Symonds was congratulating average of 81.35 inches.
*rtension to lie Mayor on the
''ORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS Brighton.
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District.
Forecast,
Mr. G. Preston, controller of the London Telephone Service,'
explained some of the advantages
of the "Toll"_system. When the Formoes Channe Postmaste-General opened the!
Exchange last year, he expressed | 2_uth
the opinion that the service would
be appreciated by the public, and
1 N. winds, strong.
coast of Chios between !
A.K. & Lemacks. N.W.winds,
to moderate; Gap Rock......... fine.
that had proved to be the case. The 3 Hongkong
work of 284 exchanges was then
transferred to the Toll Exchange, 4 Bouth coast of
and it had resulted in an increase i
of calls of about thirty per cent. Of the calls, ninety-five per cent. went through without any delay --a remarkable record. In the remaining five per cent. there was
→ delay of from five to ten minutes
only. By the extension the day.)
China between
H.K. & Hainan. ]
1. F. CLAXTON Director .. Observator? Nov. 16, 1922
TIME SIGNALS.
The time ball on
Kowloon
alls could be passed to an ad-' Signut Hill is dropped daily at 10
itional eighty-four exchanges urm, and 4 pm, except on Satur
days when it is dropped at 10 all offices.
"It it." added Mir Preston. mat. and on Sunday! "just rustber milestone along the and Holidays when it is dr pped road we are travelling which at 10a.m. only. ·.
The ball is hosted half mast at will, lead to London and the
ountry having the best telephone the 55th minute and fod mast ar And believe the 57th minute. Should the ball service on earth. me, it will bara it in no very fail to drop at the correct time, i listsnt time."
The great advantage of the Toll" ayatera is that call passes through only three hands as against anven to the "Track" system. For the extention forty two extra outgoing and fifty-seven incoming lines were required.
ill be lowered a live minutes past the hour and the ordinary outise repeated at followin bur, if possible.
Should the time hall be out of order the above routine will be "Z" on carried out with flag the atom signal meat.
METEOROLOGICAL
Previous
Day
on date.
date.
12 p.m. 6am 1pm.
29.86 29.89 29.87
79 70
80
61 75 46
NNW NNE
2 1
0
b
M
Barometer Temperature.. Humidity Wind Direction Wind Force ... Westher......... Rain....... Highest оред air Temperature on the Lowest
Bit open Temperature on the
< a*v, A
SOLE AGENT..
DAI HIPPON BREWERYBO
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.,
HONGKONG.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE-
ORAPE COMPANY, LTD.
The following Unclaimed Tele- grams are lying bere
Reny, from Shanghai. 2 Togohideki e/o Matsuhars. bfrom Tokio.
0.00 0.00 0.00
Sadler, from Shanghai Irene Parton Care Suwa Maru,
15th 79 from Keijo.
16th 70
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
H.K. Obhratory, Nov. 16.
llaight.
tt
133.
1 7 2.5
m 1 23:3
Joergensen 8.5. Azaylerideau Messageries, from Vladivostock,
Nakajima 77 shamen. from Moji.
Peak from Shangbai. Masayoshi, from Tio. Manchuenchan Des Road West, from Amos.
Lashing, from Shanghai.
7841, from Shanghai.
7311, from Dairen.
Vænx
Loongthershing Great Eastern
Hotel, from Peking.
4363, from Shanghai.
TIME TABLE.
7.01. – 1.00 am.
10.00
11 3 ..
13.30 pm
11
to 17.00 18
to 11,00 6.00
WEEK DAYS
rey 19 mi
15 mis
10 ma
10 M
12.5 p.VA to 2.30.2
14.00 W. 10^1.10 pm)
NIGHT CARS,
15 s
.. 10 1.000 j. ca. 1. 2 9.30. 11 p 1.m. avere 39 minutes 11.15.11.45 avagy 15 min
SATURDAYS. EIZHA QAN 13.00 midaleht, SUNDAYS.
7.00 A. 1 9.30 ...m 9.50 to 12.00 am 11 15 sm, ka 18.00 BOOS
17.00 400 to 1.
L.
1,00 1.
... to 8.15.
Every 15 ma
NIGHT CARS.
30 p.m. 1.00p.m. 7.20 p.m.
15 WIN 13 2010
15 min
11.50 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. every 30 midele,
SPECIAL CARS.
BY ARRANGEREST IN TER GOMTANKETU DE9103, LAKANDRA BETLADIUS, DEN TOBỰT LOD
Chunam clo Yipelien 135 D8 EASTERN EXTENSION AGETRAL
T-iwoo Taiping Street, from Shaozhai
TIDE TABLE.
16th. to 22nd, Nov. 1922.
Bigh Wat
Hongkong
Low Water
Bongk/91
Time:
Mes Time
Voeux Road Central, Shanghai.
Thur.16
6 52
6.4
7391 7.0
4.17
7 56.1
77.56 74
3** 18 12 8 55
3 37 7,8 9.55 1. 199
Mon, 20 m 10 53
nea. 21
22 m 0 4 50 to 5 33: 10 4438' 3.7 1797.7. m. morning a. afternoon
日
I 144 26
741 16
tia 8
5460, from Chefoo.' Longshlusing do. Wan Kau
Hotel, from Peking.
Ishenghuo, from Osaka. Teoichung
81 Hight Street,
5.5 8. from Peking. 9 47 81
3.30 3.2 31 49 5.8 m 450 0.9 10 17 8.0
1717, fom Shanghai. 6231, 4789, from Shanghai. TH. KRING, Superintendent Hongkong, November 9, 1922,
ABT & CHINA TELEGRAPH Co.
STAR THEATRE.
PEKING ROAD, KOWLOON. Tel. Kowloon 795: The biggest house exhibiting the best pictures.
TUESDAY, 14th to THURSDAY, 16th at 5.309.15 p.m.
VIVIAN MARTIN
IN
"THE THIRD KISS"
(An Arteraft Paramoun: Special.)
COMEDY
&
GAZETTE.
EXCHANGE.
'Opening Bate: closing Rate
[/T
Jad 30 di
50 d/s
6 m/s. Marks
4 m/s. Francs
тем
8 50
6 m/s. France......... 8 65 Demand, Germany.
Demand, New York 539% III Bombay
Demand, Bombny ... 18014 F/F Calouste
Demand. Oricatta ... 18011⁄2 în Yokohamɛ.......... 110 Demand, Manila,... 18 Demand, Singapore. 10134 Demand, Batavia
13852
on Page 1). SELLING.
:
2/496
24 11/16
m/s
2/478
I/C Shanghai
You
"to siphong
T/ Singapore.
1014
On Saigon
T/T Japan!
120
On Bangkok
T/T India.
180
Demand, India
-
IT Ban Francisco?
& New Yorkj
5341
T/T JAVE
T/T Marks
13815 Wor
8 10
T/T Francs Demand, Paris
4975/8th Cibernala, from Singa- pore.
Albert 5525/9th Mensutead
4 m/s, L/C Sarraus, from Sagua.
4 m/s. D/P 3260/Jt Orme
Engineer 6 m/s L/C Kwaugtung, from
3-4 da. Sydney and Steamer Southampton.
Melbourne... 4569/7th Framco, from Sydney. jo San Francis-1. 2411/3rd Smith, from Santua.
-
M.E. F. AIREY,
Superintendent,
Hongkong. Novamber 9, 1922.
Nom.
8736
8.17.
Sovereign.com
Fold leaf per Tsel... -- Jar Silver, ready... 32
forward
...... 32 7/16
Bank of England rater 3%, New York/London... 4.4716
BUYING.
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
2.59 6
25.11/15 2:594 2/57%
T'koag 50 ct. pieces
10 5
"Canton suh, coins
par par 1/4% dia 45% dia.
5434
co New York
Hongkong, Nov. 15, 182%,
Printed and Published for the Proprietor; by Alfred Marley af
11, Ise House Street, Lo the City of Victoris Hongkong