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THE FOLLOWING
HAWAIIAN RECORDS
ان و بابا
De any Hawaii
Waitarin Wauz
My Tale of Gelden Dreams
Tripoli
Fawaha
Malani Anya Malani
Plantation Lullaby
Sweet Hawaiian Dirlot Mine.
My Hawaiian Rainbow
9070
2078
2110
2156
2251
Ria Night
1
Vawaiian
hoo
2257
Song To Hawali
2276
Moon River
2208
2198
2106
Hawaiian Nightingale
Aiche On
Kalima Waltz
H
Sweet Hawaiian" Moonlight
Honolulu March
Un Like No a Like
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THE
HONGKONG
COLONIAL GEOGRAPHY.
TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 5, 1923.
GENTLEMEN'S
TAILORING
ENTERTAINMENTS.
And Ministerial Ignorance.
Sie Frank Sweitenham is justi. fiably euroaatio in The Times on' Lord Linlithgow's announcement about the Singapore scheme that "the Federated Malay States had decided to make a free gift of the. and required," and that "there was a considerable chands that there might be further contribu- tions forthcoming from the other Dominions." Singapore is one of The Straite Settlements, while the Federated Malay S atue consist of Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan (which means Nine States) and Pahang. The Straits Settlements isa Crown Colony, and . thé Federated States are under British protection the Governor of the one being also High Com. missioner of the second. Neither, of course, has any claim to be classed as & 'Dominion."
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SELLINO
T/T Demand 30 d. 60 da." 44, TT. Shanghai
Singapore T/T. Japan ba T/T. India
Domand Jadia T/T. San Francisco and New
30d/s. San Francism and New
......Nom.
4 m/s. Franc................... 0.70
York
4/31 2/3.6/10
4 m/s. Max
6 m/s.
0.95
Domand, Germany.
2/31
Demand, Now York
511
Nom
T/T. Bombay
27
Demand, Bombay
Nom
T/T. Calcutta....
153
Demand, Calcutta
On Yokohama
Nom.
Demand, Manila
.134)
Doward.
Domaik SingapNIS"
Not
On Eniphone
Bataria
Nom.
$10
On Saigon
On Bangkck
Sovereign
a.b
BUYING
19.60
4 m/s. L/C,
31.3/26
forward
31:1/15
Bank of England rar New York/Londoa
3%
4.531
But geography has never bean the strong point of English statesmun. Disraeli, in charge of the India Office at the time of the Mutiny, startled the House with the information that Delhi was on the Ganges; and the Duke of Nowcastle Was Blow to persuaded that Cape Breton was anieland,Dear me, noítiel-be- said, on being confronted with the T/T. Java map: "I must go and tell the King | T/T. Marks that Cape Breton is an island." T/T. Franc.... The little French colony of Demand. Paris Chandernagore, near Calcutta, owes its existence to the Foreign Office belief that it was, in Amerios. Then there is the story
ពជ
of Palmerstou, who, forming • DOW Min- istry, found great difficulty in filling the Colonial Office. At last he said to Sir Arthur Helps, "I suppose I must fake the thing myself Come upstairqand show ma, where those places are on the
map."
When citizens of the State of Kansas sent a note of con dolence on the death of Queen Victoria, a reply was sent thank- ing them for their "loyalty," the sonder evidently believing Kansas to be a British Colony. And most of us recall the wicked stories of confusion between Silosia and Cilicia at the Paris Conference. Lord Randolph Churchill's damned dots" have plenty of analogien 071 tha geographical side gre
WEATHER REPORT.
York
4 m/s. D/P.
5 m/s. L/0.
Gold leaf per Trel
2;4.3;16 Bar Silver ......ready" 3/4.5/16
2/41
30 d. Nydney and Melbourne 2/4
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
Hongkong 50 cent pieces @
10 5
Denton sub. coins
Hongkong September 5, 1923,
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
REDIRECTION OF CORRESPONDENCE.
par.
por.
1,50% da
130% dis..
In future the Post Office will not undertake to redirect any correspondence un such correspondence is addressed either (1) to the Paste Restaate (or e/o the GPD.) or (3) tå an address at bich delivery cannot be effected; and in wither case is covered by a redirection roquest.
Telegraphic Communication with Gap Rack-light-house is interrupted. Telegraphic Comusniration with Gap Rock light boose baz beon restored.
Shanghai Manila...
INWARD MAILS.
Prom
Per Liangchow
Due
5th Sept
Pres. Grant
5th
Europe via Suez Letters & Papers London 9th Aug, a Parcels et Ang Shanghai
Karmels
6th
Liangchow...
7th
Sha obri
7th
Rombay.
3.A.. Japan & Shanghai
7tb
7th
Stanghai
... 8th
Stubai dombay.
... 9th
Sept. 5d. 11b. 50m-Pressure has increased slightly at Hong kong and Shanghai and decreased Canada, Japan & Shanghai slightly over S. Formosa and the Visayas,
A depression lies over S.W. China.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day.
Por
0.00 inch. Total since January. Amy & Restura 1st, 78.62 inches, against an aver- age of 67.55 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW".
District.
1 Formosa Channal
2 South coast of
China between
H. K. & Lamgeks.
Forecast.
Hans Pkko & Haiphong. Hollow Pakkai & Haiphong Shanghai. Japan Canada,
Yingchow Nagano M... Pree. Lindbla Macedonia ... Pren. Madreon. Szechuer Si do M.
OUTWARD MAILS.
Per
Tu kwn M Yanya M. No: Yunnan
A., 0.
Emap, of Asia
South America & Europe via Vancouver B.O....
Beihuw...
Maison I
Boibow Baiphong
Shanghai Japan Canada, USA. 0
12 SW. winds,
3 H kong to (jap | moderate;
Rock.......
4 South coast of
China between
H.K. & Hainan.
fair.
Direttor.
T. F. CLAXTON, H.K. Observatory, Sept. 5, 1913.
PASSENGERS 'DI PARTED.
Per 8.8. Patroclus 4th Sept- Mr. A. A. Rennie, Mr. E. A. Pratt, Mr. W. J. Hildebrand,, Mrs. H. W. Bromfeld. Mr. and Mrs. G. A.
& 9. America & Europe' via Victoria 8.0.
Swatow
Macili
9hroghai & Japan
Hoihow & Bangkok ... + Straits. Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, L. Marques, 8. Africa, India Dhanaskhodi Bombay Aden Egypt * Europe via Marseilles.
Manila Stanghor
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1. Thurs., 6 jast.. 8 30 m
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Parcels 5th 6 p.m. ...Thur.; 6 inst.,
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.. Thur.. 6 inet., 20-a.m. Thora,& inat, p.m. ...Thurs., biret.. 5 p.m.
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Parcela 6th 5 pm- Pro Grant...Thurs., Ginst.
Registration 5 p.m
Letters 7th 8.30am. (Due Victoria BC 26th Yept) Ship suite 7th iust. 10 am.
Fri.. 7 inst. 10.30am. Fri. 7 inst 2 pm
Loksang... Wing sang --- Karmalo...
Choorsug
Fri 7 inst-2-30-p-m--
Fri.. 7 inst.
Spm
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.. Fri., 7 in..
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Swatow, Auloy & Boochow walow, Amoy & Foochow Straits, Ceylon, Mauritios 1. Marques. Manila
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PINKETTES
Two planter from Ferry and Raliway Station, Fire minutes by Perry from Hongkong prevent diarrhoea and dysentory.
fit clada Hotel in overy respect and under English managemwai,
Saldas ander personal supervision of the Proprietor,
Long Bar and Billiard floo
Yana dodato.
La mangements for famillafonfappiinacion se
N. 8. OXBZBAY,
Proprietor.
Of chemists everywhere, also, post free, 60 cents the vial, from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60 Kiungse Road, Shanghaj.
Pinketter keep you well."
Shanghai Japan
gustose, Amoy & Fearhaw Manila, Australia & New Zealand vin
Thursday faland...
5」p. -- "Lolters 5 pm.
Due Marsille th Oct 1
Prea. Liccola... Trisondari
Ship sails at midnight 7th Sept
BAL, & inst. 2.30am. Sat., 8 inst., 3 p in ...Cum.. inst.. 3 in
...Bari innt Mon., 10 fast.. 339 p
Haifoong.. Haiphong Pros, Madison
Osaka M... Haiching
A 10
A Child
danced-
and a whole world that was somber and grey and, full of tears was bathed in the sunthine of a new-found." happines
It was "Pollyanna”.
and into hearts that “had lost the joy of life. she : brought her glad spirit.”
“Pollyanna” Lives Today!
See het in
MARY PICKFORD'S
LATEST PRODUCTION
"POLLYANNA”
From Cleance H. Poner Novel “Pollranos”. Published by the Fare Company Serees Adaptation by Francus Marion Photoerzched by Charine Rosher
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Letters
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Fri, 14 instacon,
Tango M. Wed., 19 iont
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Board of Conservancy Works of Kwangtung, Waterlevels in English Fest 8 a.m.
Highent W.L. | Highest W.L.
1923
W.L
presents
SLEEP WALKER
featuring
CONSTANCE BINNEY
The Star who always pleases, in a Love Drama of Thrille
and Charm..
A picture for the whole family to See..
ROUND 12 of The EW LEATHER PUSHERS.
Usual Prices. Booking at the Theatre
SLUMP IN THEATRICALS,
SOMEWHAT AT SEA. The Official Receiver's report]. The Squires'a daughter (after) of the bankruptay of J. L. Sachs, reading a letter from cottager's Limited, Theatrical Agents, form-son) remarked; “And what wub ed to poduce musical plays, shows you do with the striped kimond. & total deficiency of £39,348, your son says he's sending home?" Ang 2t Aug 27 mainly due to lasses on produs Rustic mother, "You may well
tions, attributed by the debtor to ask, mięsie. I suppose I'll have, the general theatrical depression, to put it is one of the pig-stion. notably the heavy loss on the but what I'm going to feed it of production "Shanghal."
goodness only knows."
W. L.
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