THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
SATURDAY
FEBRUARY 17.1923.
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1923
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KOWLOON. THEATRE
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Astor House Hotel,
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PEKING:
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And
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.
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SINGAPORE.
DANCING AFTER DINNER.
EVERY
MONDAY WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY.
TEA DANCES
TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS.
The Hotel Orchestra under the Direction of
Mr. F. R. Martens.
Telephones in every Room.
Telegraphic Address:-" EUROPE, SINGAPORE.”
Telephone No. 2740 (9 lines).
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MID-LEVEL KOWLOON
SACHSE, LENNOX & Co., General Agents
Are resident Managers,
PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON..
Tel. No. Kowloon B.
Tel Add. Palace,"
WEATHER REPORT.
Wednesday, 14th. to Saturday, 17th, Feb
at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m.
FRANK MAYO
in
DOCTOR JIM ”
Do you feel your husband is neglecting you? See what happened to the wife of Dr. Jim" and perhaps you will have a better understanding. LEATHER PUSHERS" Round Four
Usnal Prices. Booking at the Theatre.
Tab Adzerligament i assed by the B
* American Tobacco Co. (China) Ltd. –
HONGKONG IMPORTS.LATE MY, HAJANCOX.
Better Piece Goods Market.
The fortnightly Price Certent and Market Repart, pablished by the Hongkong General Chamber
Funeral at Happy Valley.
of Commerce, states:-
Cotton Piece Goo's and Fancy C.tion Goods-During the last few days complimentary sales of berti Frers and whites have -ffected at improved rates. There is considerable acquiry for dyel and fancy soo14, and some ales of black sateens are mentioned.intendent of the Imports and There is a much better feeling in the market, which, let us hope, will be justified.
Feb 15. 11h. 30m-Pressure
The funeral of the 1ste Mr. has increased considerably at H. A. Hancox of the B-venue Viedivostock and slightly from Department, whose death under Indo-Chins to the Philippices. tragic circumstances we reported has decreased consideratly at The centre of the new anticy- on Thursday, took pisce at HappyShanghai. Valley at "neon yesterday, being a unded by many friends of the clone was considerabis father deceased. The Res. V. H. Copies north yesterday than the avail- able onservations indicated This Meyle conducted the service.
Amongst those present were morning it appears to lie to the Mr A. Taylor, Assistant Super-north of Vladivostock.
A depression is central over
in inter Expirts Department, C. P O the lower Yangtze Valley.
monicon The X.E. With Revenue Officers Ward, rupted. Curk. Senior Revenue Officer
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. today, Keizht. Lannigan. Grimmets. Brown, Harrow and Cassim. Sub..
1.16 inches, against martet steady to firm and emall Inspector Marke, Mrs. Clark and 0.03 inch. Total since January
Many beautiful floral tribütesverage of 229 inches. business has been transacted at many other friend.
'ORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS alightly advanced rites Quota-
INDING AT HOON TO-MORROW.
Forecast. tions are10s $174.202; No. 12. are sent, including wreaths from
District $180 702, No. 16. $195 215: No.the following-Mother, sister
Meas 204, 180 207. Arrivals 1,200. Ship and brothers, Mr. H. A. Taylor,
Sales 3,500 bale. Sab-Inspectors" meats nil
Officers, officers of the s.s, Chin Unsold stock 7.000 bales. Bar- Police Station, European Revenge gain 10,000 bales.
Woollens-There is no change hus, European staff of Holt's Wharf, Sergeants' Mess Water in the market.
Folice. Mr. M. Waiman, S. R. C. Watt, Messrs. H. Ruttonjee and So, etc.
Catton Yarn. The high price of raw material is keeping our
Raw Cotton-There has been no business in this commodity in tiew of an entire absence of stocks. Quotations are nominal: -Indian descriptions at $36 41: Chinese staple at $39 44.
Metals. No change and no business offering.
Flour Market Report-Stock: About 350,000 sacks. Quotations:
-America
Water
"BELOW THE SURFACE."
! Formosa Channel
2 South coast of S. winds,
Chine between moderate: .K. & Lamocks. generally to overcast, 3 Hongkong
Gap Rock.........fok.
4 South coast of
Chin between
3.K. & Hainan.]
1. Y. CLAXTON. Director. IK.Observatory. Feb, 15, 1923.
RE
TO-NIGHT'S THE NIGHT
to take Pinkettes if you are feel-
sipated,
A Capital Story. The unusual feature presented "Below the Surface," which Patent, $3.85 per comes to the tar Theatre to- sack; American Straight, $3 20morrow, is the portrayal of deep per sack; American Cut off. $320 es diving. & record of which is billions of liverish, con- per sack; Shanghai Flour $3.25 made possible by special tank per Back; Australian No. 1 $3 25 construction enabling the photo grapher to bring vividly to the per sack,
few notice of the audience the sctoal Window Glass.-Very
operation. This episode, remark. ales; market steady.
andble in itself, ie linked up to give Sugar-Market strong active. Rates rapidly advancing. extraordinary interest to as DIY Saltpetre. No buyers and dull. of treasure hunting, and the
besdachy, "blue. " The gentle little laxatives are man or woman's best friend at Bach times.
PINKETTES
conception of the whole picture surpasses that of many so-called Of chemists, or post free. 50 cents THE BANK CLERE'S NEW YEAR. Super-festures. Human nature per vial from Dr. Williams' Medi-
in its worse shades are shown up cine
The request was put forward in contrast to all that makes for Shanghai. that New Year's Day should be a teal happiness in life.
closed day in England, as it is in Scotland that is to say, closed for business with the general
NO MORE OILY SZASHORES.
Co., 60 Kiangse Road, "You'll feel better in the morning."
The Chinese Government bes public, but still a working day for
From January 1st. it is au decided to establish a Legation at the bank staffs, who hoped to us this day exclusively for dealing offence for a ship to discharge or Bangkok, Siam, with Mr. Yang
Two minutes from Ferry and Railway Station. Fire minutes by Ferry from Hongkong with their books. But the Tres to allow an escape of oil within Tcheng, former Commissioner of A fost class Hotel in atery respect and under English managemen
Cuisine under personal supervision of the Proprietor, Lounge Bar and Billard Boom
Terms Moderate,
Special werkigestants for famElesjon application to
JHL OKBERRY,'
Proprietor,
sury refused to sanction this. It three miles of the British coast Foreign Affair here, as Minister. would not have been an excessive So comes to an end the nuisance Mr. Yang is at present in Peking concession from the rest of the which has made bathing imposin connection with the affairs of
of which he is Vice-President. wall sible and destroyed the pleasures of the Red Cross Society of Chios busiossa world, and & deserved relief for the bank staff, of several holiday towns.
STAR THEATRE.
PEKING ROAD, KOWLOON. Tel. Kowloon. 795,
TO-DAY at 5.30 & 9-15
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