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HOTELS.
LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS.
HONGKONG:
Hongkong Hotel,
Repulse Bay Hotel. SHANGHAI:
Astor House Hotel,
Grand Hotel Kales.
PEKING:
Peak Hotel,
Palace Hotel,
Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits.
The Hongkong Hotel Co.,
In conjunction with
The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.
and
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
The Grand Hotel des Wagons-Lits, Ltd.
MOUTRIE'S.
A Modernised Store.
The greatly increased space thus available has made it posa ible to enlarge the main show room, which is now used ex elasively for the display of pianos and gramaphones.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1923.
PASSENGERS DEPARTED,
L.
WEATHER REPORT.
July 24d. 16h. 05m-Warning to Hongkong, Coast Ports, &c. Depression or typhoon of un- known intensity within 120 miles of Lat. 17" N. Long. 124" E., mov- ing W.N.W.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
A Suggestion to the Married-
Cure for Doubting Husbands!
See
July 25d. 10h. 50m.-Warning: to Hongkong, Coast Porte, &c:- Typhoon of unknown intensity within 60 miles of Lat. 19 N. Long. 112 E, moving W.N.W.
July 25d. 10h. 58m.-Pressure has increased considerably at Vladivostock and slightly from Shanghai to S.W. Japan. It has
Formosa to N. Luzon and is hearly stationary from Hong-
166 kong to Indo China.
Depressions are shown over Hakkaido and over S.W.
At 6 am. this morning the typhicon was in about Lat. 19 N. and Lang. 122 E., moving W.N. W. or N.W.
Por 8.5. President McKinley, for Manila, July 24. Mrs. Flora Gutieriez, Miss Lourdes In order to bring the Hongkong Gutierez, Mr. Ong Po-yuk, Master establishment thoroughly up-to-B. Wong Po-yuk, Lieut. W. O. date, extensive alterations have Baldwin, Mr. Bailey, Mr. Tue Tik recently been carried out by the arr. Tang San-guan, Mr. Lee Cho, well-known musical
house of. Ugo To, Mr. So Ey-kong Moutrie's.
Commander A. B. Court, Master Space which was previously John L. Court, Miss Ong Sing used for office and stock accom. modation has been utilised to ine, Miss Cataling San Jose, Miss provide two sound-proof audition Marie Gavieres, Miss Sinta Faus- rooms, which have been buils on ture Antonio, Miss Rita G. An- the
ntonio, Miss Mascina P. Antonio, most. modern lines order that customers may Mr. Jeng Sung-yuk, Mc. Ngo listen to the latest records Ching-yu, Mr. G.-M. Veleso, Mr.decreased considerably from S. ia absolute silence. The furnish W. H. Crowell, Mr. L. Berghem, ing of these miniature, salons has Mrs. L. Bergheni, Mrs. A, Warden, been artistically carried out, and Mrs. J. MeMara, Mrs. Geo. Jon the general arrangement ensures drean, Master R, Jondrean, Mr. B. every comfort for those who wish E. Steams, Mrs. Pasko Smith, Mr. to select records.
Poon Ka, Mrs. Kwong Kam-kwok, Miss M. E. Smith, Mies I. Paske Smith, Miss M. Rojas, Mrs. E. S. Hills, Mr. Edward Aniceto, Mrs.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 A. Agafonova, Miss E. T. Bush-hours ending at 10 am. to-day, man. Mr. H. Calugar, Mrs. A. M. 0.00 iach. Total since January Coubt, Mr. E. J. Cassà, Mr. A. J. Ist, 35.74 inches, against Calyton, Brother J. J. Duffy, Mr.
average of 48.85 inches EA. Dolph, Mrs. E. A. Dolph, Mr. C. Dreher, Mrs. Mary C. FORECAST FOR THE 24 Hours
INDING AT NOON TO-MORROW. Dreher, Mr W. H. Fonger, Mrs. W. H. Fonger, Mr. T.. C. Hitchings,
District
Forecast Mrs, T. C. Hitchings, Master Teddy Hitchings, Mrs. A. M. Hit. | Formmoss Channel chings, Miss Barbara Hitchings, Brother Anthony J. Kerr, Mrs. M.2 Heineichs, Master Jerome Hei- neichs, Miss Eva S. Hills, Father Chinese Recreation Club's Geo. C. Hogah, Mr. C. E. Hors- man: Mrs. C. E. Horsman, Miss Victory.
Dorothy C. Hall, Mr. Jas. L. His- The Chinese Recreation Club men, Mr. C.-P. Johnson, Mrs. C. deserve congratulations on their P. Johnson, Miss Doris Johnson, 4 South const victory over the Indian RecreMaster Clinton Johnson, Mr. J. ation Club yesterday. The game, Lim. Mr. Enrique Lellesma, Mr. which is reported elsewhere, war Ernesto Ledesma, Mr. S. E. Mc- the second of a series of trian Kenna, Mr. J. F. Moran, Father zular matches to decide the "BJ. J. Monahan, Mrs, C. A. Mooney, Division Championship. The Mr. James Mamer, Mrs. Rose C.R.C. now meet the University Mamer. Mr. M. Nabla, Mr. A. and should have no difficulty in Paequins. Mr. F. L. Reardon, Mr. C. Rothy Mr. F. H. Schoberg, Mr. Yesterday's match was well TA. Shanahan, Father R. B. fought out. The Chinese were Schmitt, Mr. W. S. Shuttleworth, in form and fook no chances Mrs. E. D. Sliney, Mr. Paul They played with grit and
Velesco, Mr. Manuel Velesco. consistency all through. The
Father Martin Zillig, Mr. R. W. Indians did their utmost in an
Dreyfus. |uphili fight, but,th ir pairs did no
play too well to ether.
Mr. H. A. Jones, the manager, is certainly to be congratulated (on the2xcellent effect of the rearrangement scheme, which has been carried out under his personal supervision.
LAWN TENNIS.
winging.
The CRC. led by 17 games to 16 on the first-round and made their position stronger by taking 21 panus in the next round, at the conclusion of which the scores were 38 to 28 in their favour.
In the final round, the Indian tried their boat to pull the match out of the fire, but they failed by tbros games, the final scores being 51 to 48.
HONGKONG FINANCES.
To-morrow's Supplementary
Vote.
A Bili is to come before the Legislative Council to-morrow afternoon to authorise the appro priation of a supplementary eum of $1,508.394.78 to defray 1
SAATSTOVUNSTSA...*$**#*#*#*#******** | charges of the year 1922. This
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION,
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el, Central 373
J. WITCHELL,
Manager.
THE EUROPE HOTEL:
SINGAPORE.
"DANCING AFTER DINNER.
EVERY
MONDAY WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, TEA DANCES
TUESDAYS and TEURSDAYS.
The Hotel Orchestra under the Direction of
Mr. F. R. Martens.
Telephones in every Room.
Talegraphic Address :-“ EUROPE, SINGAPORE."
Telephone No. 2740 (9 lines),
KINGSCLERE
THE EUROPE HOTEL, LTD.
ARTHUR E, ODELL, Maang
·ROTEL
MID-LEVEL
KNUTSFORD HOTEI KOWLOON SACHSE, LENNOX & Co., General AgenİŞ
Are resident Managers,
PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON,
Tel. No. Kowiosa B.
·Tel. Add. 'Palace,"
minuose from Ferry and Railway Station, Piva minuses by Farry trai Bangkong fest dlar Botal in every respect and under English ungemBOL. Caking under personal supervision of the Proprietar,
Loeng Bud Billiard Room,
Epila mengaments for families onjepplication
H, OXBERRY,
Proprietor,
sum it is proposed to allceste as follows:-
Secretariat for
Governor
Chinese Affairs...
arbour Master's Department
Royal Observatory... Miscellaneous
Services
*++
Police Department... Fire Brigade
Military Expenditure: Public Works De-
partment...
Public Works De-
partment
Kowloon Canton.
Railway
Pensions
Charitable Services.
T/T Demand 30 8/0.
South coast of China
between
H.K. & Lamocks,
3" Hongkong to Gap
Rock
N.E winds, increasing to a gale. E. winds, freshening; fine at first, cloudy and rainy
later.
S.Exor
of variable Chins between winds, HK. & Hanan. moderate
to light.
T. LAITON, Director. E.E.Oervatory. July 25, 1923
AN UNKIND CUT. Tom What makes you think she doesn't like you?
Vic:
She told me ehe thought there was was a fool in every family." "Well, what" of. that? "I had told her a moment before that I was an only child."
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SELLINA
50 dj. San Francisco and Naw
T/T, Bombay
Demand. Bombay
T/T. Calestto.....
Demand, Calcutta
Tork
SP
201 12/2/13/18
4. MATK
4 m/s. FraoCS
6 m/s.
...................
Num. 9,25 3.40
60 J/.......
4.
Demand, ermany.
2.3
Demand, New York
519
TT. Tadio
1. Jupan
T/T. Shanghai vai T1. Singapore
You
.1.5
1675
Demand India
On Yokoham
105
T/T. San Francisen and New
Demand, Mi nila.
103/
York
513
Demand, Singapore
T/T. Java
.1.75
Demand, Batavia
6.65
On Saigon
On Haiphong
Nom.
Un Bangkok
83
Sovereign
8.72
BUYING.
T/T. Marks........... T/T. Francs Demand, Paris
/L/C.
Gold leaf per Tael
2/5 11/16 Bar Silver......ready 2/5.13/16
4.80
30 15/10
3C
forward. 2141 Bank of England ra....... 3%
New York/Londen
4 m/s. D/P" 6 m/s. LC. 20. Srifuoy and Melbourne 2/1
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
ngkong 5 cent pieces
10
G
{"
→
งา
Cantan sub, coins
$3,203 62
Hongkong July 25, 1923,
515.67
35,683 36
3,159 10
Simphi
Зарая
From
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
...
1,099.859 35 Europe-vis Suez (etters and I'spera. 12,397.51 London 28th June & parcels 20th
5.172.07 *June'
2,354.56 Amay
Shanghai
Shanghai
19:934 89 Australia & Manila
+ Japan...
175,096 30
125.589.75
36.250 04 igon
9,318 56
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par.
1/2 pm.
2% die. 157.di.
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