HOTELS.
THE
HONGKONG
HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL: PEAK Hotel Tolographic Address: "KBEMLIN, HONGKONG,"
AND.
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL:
PALACE HOTEL:
GBAND HOTELĮKALEE. MAJESTIC HOTEL Telegraphic Address: "CENTRAL SHANGHAI.
HOTELS,
LIMITED
la association with the Grand Hotel Des Wagons Lits, Ltd. Peking.
.
KOWLOON HOTEL.
THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON.
First Class Billiard Room & Saloon Bar. -
Bectric Lift and Telephone to each Floor. Teis. E.608 and K.609. Cable address:KOWLOTEL, Hongkong. Under the Personal Supervision and Management of
FRANK L. COOKE, Proprietor.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
LIGHTING.
ELECTRIC LIFTS. AND
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Telegraphio Address "VICTORIA
J. WITCHELL, Manager.
T~Contra] 373.
THE EUROPE HOTEL.
SINGAPORE.
FOR
COMFORT-FOOD-MUSIC-DANCING
Terms: A la carte or Inclusive.
The after-dmner dancos
are held every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Telephones in every
room.
The Europe Orohestra plays nightly during Dinner,
and for Tiffin on Saturdays.
GRILL
ROOM ·
Telegrama "Europe, Singapore".
Telophone 2740,
THỨ TÔNG KONG
TELEGRAPH
HONGKONG IMPORTS.
EFFECT OF CANTON
SUNREST.
The fortnightly Price Current and Market Report, published by the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce statos :--
Cotton plece goods and fancy cotton goods. Market ia stagnant bustness. in respect of now Clearances still continue poor as
a result of political disturbances in Canton and elsewhore.
Cotton Yarn-Owing to tho heavy decline in the price of the limited raw material only a business has been put through at a'decline of $2 por bslo. Quota- tions are:-No. 10a 8225/240. No, 12a $230/246. No. 16 $250/280. No. 20 $245/255. Arrivals nil Shipments nil Sales 700 bales, Unsold stock 7,075 bales. Bar- gains 1,500 bales.
Woollons.-The
maine
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 80,~ 1924.
SHIPPING NEWS
The following local shipping, and mall intelliginoe` has been corrected to noon to-day z
Vessels Arrlved.
Vassoi Hyravgus Cheongshlag
Agents Only On
From
Bestow
Tinatela
DL 8
Ampy
Yang Beng Fas
Baigots
Larsson
Coba
Ban Frokos
Japan via B'bal
Keshing, Fig.
Prodacs
Yankee &rrow Ahi M
Troilus
·Praa ̄Etysolu Creakers
- Almawa M. Bajin B
Vessel Born
lado M. Yenkov Arrow Pashawar Fuisang
Bt. Oli Oo.
NYE
28 -PX78
A & Line
Baxaki
МВК
Agente Fion Tal
E. Oil Co. P. 40
J & Co. Dodwali
NYK
“Han Froição via l'hel"
Belite via B'bal
Loland
Milke
Clearances.
Where Bound
Aiphong
Onlotta vin 'pora
Baigeo
Japan via Shanghat Manila via Amoy
Japan vis B'dai"
Mooring. Oo's Wh
10 25 Taikoo Dock 0 36 Woes Point Lalobikok Kow. Whi. A 1
8
0·48 61
Departure 3th Aug.
H
#
Flame-L
Yokohama M.
Beatslo via Koolung
market unchanged since last!
AMM..
Toofer Banol
Dodwell MM Ole
Bombay via B'pore Hongy
Hatphong via K O Wan
Ich ASE.
report.
Amakin-M
OAK
Keslong via Bwslow
in DO
Pres. Grand Lactang
a e Line.
Seattle vis B'bui
J M&O.
Raw Cotton.There
change to report.
Metals Tin-plates have ad- vanced owing to short stocks, but, otherwise market stagnant.
Flour Market Roport.-Stock: about 1,400,000. Market: dull. Quotations:-American Patont, $3.85 per sack; American Straight, $3.15 per sack; American Cut-off, $3.20 por Back; Shanghai Flour, 83.00 per sack; Australian No. 1, $3.20 por Back Canadian Cut-off, $2.95.
Sugar. Merkot steady. Baltpotro-Business
entirely paralysed owing to the recent troubles in Canton.
"ARTIFICAL BILK,
In a loading editorial the Lon- don Financial News sets forth the prominent position of artificial silk and draws a picture of the future with this modern labora- tory product, olassed in import- ance with cotton and wool.
TEASERS
Vessel
Bulang
Haiphong vis Hothow
Impending Departures,
(Compiled from our Shipping Advertisements.)
Destination
AUOT
Batavia.
Bwatow
Relbow
Yokabana
Agents
Sailing
Muroran M
NIK
30th App.
Jish
Fooshing
MO..
31
Ziss
Leerang
G. of Birmingham BL
Qlasgow
PMDAWAY
P&O
Biet
Taires
P&O
Kobe
3lat
P. Grant
AOL
Vistoria
Zlat
BL
Buen Capel
Weet Obopaku
848
Bourabaya
Wakuen M.
NIK
Rasyoon
1st Bapt.
828
Hamborg
BB
Fort Seld
204
P. Monroe Kayabashi M.
DBL
Honolula
NYE
Paname
Kamikara M.
NIK
Cape Towa
Wakine M.
NYE
Bangton
2nd
DL & Uo.
Poochow
2nd
NYK
Jap
2nd
ΔΟΣ
Manila
ord
P&U
Unicatin
3rd
JOJL
Fatavja
Erd
JM Oo.
Bhanghai
Tieniała
BA
Zos Angeles
“
Troilus
Legaspi
Halbong Awa AL. P. Madison
Talms Tjimanosk Tungabing Obsongating West Paralon
Agents
Tessal
Hubro Troitas Yakes M. Átrius E. of Canads Andre Labon Kamakura M. Elafensa Paning M. Bha Atesta M.
Impending Arrivals.
(Suppiled by our Advertisers.)
D & Op.
From
Porto Empedorte
Blangbal
Moji Manile Ebangbi
Mojl Stabs)
28
NYA B&B GPS Ld. M.M
KYI
D&B NY K
20th Au
Bus. Hongkong
301b
1st Bepl
1st
1
1
3rd
Bingapore
4tb
Bhanghai. Ext
62. Oth
Enigro
ENTERTAINMENT:
THA
CORONET
To-day at 2.30, 8.13, 7.15 & 9.15·
Sir J. M. BARRIE'S groat play
THE LITTLE MINISTER
Baby Peggy in "Stepping Some"
Seenio: Topical Budget.
THE :
STAR
"TU-DAY ONLY- at 5.30 & 9.15 p.m.
ESTELLE TAYLOR”İ
in
"ONLY A SHOP GIRL”
Supported by
WALLACE BEERY:
and
TULLY MARSHALL
DON'T FALL TO SEE
"ITCHING PALMS
A PICTURE FULL OF LAUGHS AND THRILLS FINAL SHOW TO-DAY
COMMENCING TO-MORROW
CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG
- in her brilliant new photodrama
STRAIGHT from PARIS
It is the most thrilling and compelling picture ever made
WORLD THEATRE.
ARTHUR E. ODELL,
Managing Director..
5.15 and 9.15 only
Judgment of the Storm
Nature laid bare triumphs over human emotions. A picture full of heart interest to satisfy the most exacting screen critic
Queen's Theatre
Pleasure House de-luxe
2.30 and 7.15 only ·
HER SACRIFICE
An entirely Chinese production of modern Chinese life in Shanghai
An opportunity for all to see the first big Chinese film and to see genuine Chinese customs and mannerisms.
: 0:
the Warehou
Fonlay' *insert will prove a d
exerclainy aur abilit
thed The drawing rklinio
-
sents a warehouse, which you bee Tiny ing trata orae distaues down the wicket. The door shown on the firul four in nxactly eight feel bigh. Knowing fli», your problems is to eutimate the height of the building, to the top of the tower. It is a certain armber of feet in height
Take about a minute to stenke Jone entimate; but do not measure; gauge it with your eye. If you were looking af conf buildfox, you would bars to exti to: we do Hwise with the drawing. "The "tonper" will be "checked" to
Remember your estimate and Jou for your “ratios,"
Brow
Yesterday's Teaser.
The can distanSE WEWEHAN, gülükte of 42 le opgapitonal: ©Dor good; 60 or 60, 64: L
of more than
NOTICE.
FOSSE)
Brents
Consignees Diary.
(Compiled from our Advertisements.)
Free Claime
Goode Storage to be
Stored
Kowloon
la by
Expirer
Sapt, Aug. 20 Aug. 28
Bxamina. tion Date
Ang 20
Agente
D & Co.
Kowlom
P. Grant
Pro, Grant Flume-1
Sept. 25 Aug. 27
AOL
Kowloon Серь
r
Sept. 29
D & Co.
Kowloon
Bøpt. 4
Bapt. & Bept, 14 Bept. 4
AOL
Steamers Movements.
Empress of Janada will sail benos for Manis P1, at 5pm. Wednesday Bepa, 5.
POST OFFICE NOTICES..
From
Shanghai U.B A. Boncielo, Japan, Shanghai & Europe via Riberia Londen 8th Aug
abangbut
Duc.
301b kup.
TH
INWARD MAILS.
Par Brechnen
Pres. Lincol West Obepaks
Empress of Canada
... Ist Bop'.
Pres Mone Andre Labon
... lat
m
Ven Cloone
Foodbow
Cazade 0.8.4. Japan Shangbai & London via Danada (London 2nd Aug.)
UB.A. Hocoluto, Japan à Ahanghai
Strafta
Salgoo
Shanghai
D.BLA. Canada, Japan & Bhangkai Shanghai
Гарва
Pres. Madison
Kanen Tjibode Arafura Tjikembang Serpadon
Haruna M
Alsat M. Tjitarcom Tango
Java
Australia & Moila
JAVE Phanghai
-
kev
8tralt
Java
Зарад
Australia & Manila ....
OUTWARD MAILS.
For
HONGKONG JOCKEY Bw: tow amoy & Formo
Manila Congr son...
AN
CLUB.
Amoy
Extraordinary General Fakhol & Haiphong Meeting of the Club will be hanghai & *Japan hold in the Board Room of Mesura, shughal & Japan da
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BOTH ATTRACTIONS WILL BE PUT ON FOR A WEEK Jar line Matheson & Co., Ltd. on trade, Ceylon, India, Mauritius
BEGINNING, TODAY, AUGUST 29TH.
NOTICE TO MARINERS. CHURCH NOTICES.
4.
WIRELESS WARNING.
The following notice to mariners
as been issued by the local. Har
bour Ofes under dato 20th August:
The following has been received from Cape d'Aguilar-"Following #aborcepted from the Karachi -Mara addressed to all ships at 1040 am. Dinger to navigation, a log, about 20 foot in length with
Master of six fent Position, Labiloda do North Longitude,
A Charge of ose Doliar is inde for Notions under ikis Handing.
St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong,
August 31st, 1924, 11th Sunday
Ты упал
Per Amskun M. Xiangta
Pres. Lincoln Ban Ning
Handi
Pohanne Elaugen
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14
8th
Oth
14th
Date. ...Goz., 31 Inak, Dim .....8an, Ji iosk, @um. ...Can.. Xl inak.... 9 a.m. Ban.. 31 Task.: 5,45 p m.
-SEPTEMBER
Mon, 1 inst, I am Mont., 10.30 am.
1 in., 1 pm/ andre Lebon Mon 1 fmt., 2.30 p.m
200
Africa, Egypt & Earope via London
Trolius
FRIDAY, September 5th 1928 at: 5.30 p.m. for the purpose of con- firming the resolutions passed at Baigon & Bengkok an Extraordinary General Mdbt-walow & Bangkok ing held on 14th August 1924.
By order.
O. B. BROWN,
Bearetary. Hongkong, 26th August 1924.
after Trinity, Holy Communion HONGKONG JOCKEY
(8 a.m.); Matins (11a.m.):
Preachor Rev. G. R. Lindsay,
OLUB.
try Forms for the Fifth
Evensong (6 p.m.) Peak Church DRAFT Programmes and En- 8.15 am. Holy Communion 6.80 p.m. Evensong, Preacher Rev. H. Extra Rice Hesting to be held on Saturday 11th. and Monday Coplay Moyle. First Church of Christ, Solontist, 18th. October 1924 (weather por- Macdonnell Road; below Bowen mitting) may be obtained at the Road Tram Station, Sunda Race Course Hongkong Club and 11.15.m. Wednesday, 5.30 pm: Causeway Bay, Stables. Reading Room Open Tuesday Entries_close on 27th, Sept. and Friday mornings 10 to 18, 1984.
Bestow Amoy
A
Hollow, Pakbol à Haiphong *Swatów & Bangkok
Swalow, Away & Fooohaw
Longmoon depen
Busho M. Ohaking Hydrangea
Pres. Monres Tuming '10 Kaying
mi Halkong m
Bat Hing
Maa.. 1 Inst., 12.30 pm (Due London 8th Get.)
Mon., 1 ines, 820 p.m.“ ...Mom.. 1 Ines., 3.20 ja mu, Mon., Int., 2.20 p.m. Mon, 1 Bank,”-5 p. Tose. Inset, 8.30 am. 'Tam, `1 [net., 8,30 àà, 10).. a. Tome, 1 in)., 1 pm. Wed, S., 6.45 p.m.
Board of Conservancy Works of Kwangking, Waterlevels in English Feet 10..
Plane of
Wuchow Kongmoon Linkonghow Shithow
High W.L. Lowsek W.L
recorded
recorded
West River
+79.50
£0.80
HEALTH
AN OLD FRIEND
IN A NEW QUISE.
FALTH
FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE MANY USERS OF LEVER'S LIFEBUDY: SOAP, IT IS NOW MARKETED IN HANDY BİNGLE TABLET FORM, EACH TABLET PAOKED IN AN ATTRACTIVE CARTON.
AROS HLTVISK AGABAA
LIFEBUOY
HEALTH SOAP
THE EXCELLENT QUALITY OF LIFEBOUY: HAD BEEN MAINTAINED IN THIS PACK
FOR TOILET AND BATH
MAKES THE SKIN GLOW WITH HEALTH AND `-- PROTECTS THE WHOLE BODY PROM, DISEASE. MAKE LIFEBUOY A DAILY HEALTH HABIT
HEALTH
-- SOYM AGENTS THE CHINA SOAP CONFANY, LTD.
Clark's Thinning Bath Salis
and Reducing Paste
FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED,
The notion of these salts in reducing exos88)
adipose tissue is marvellous
To be obtained from th
THE COLONIAL DISPRI