THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1925.
HOTELS.
QUALITY?
THE
HONGKONG
HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL: PEAK HOTEL, Telegraphic Address: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG.”
AND
SHANGHAI
ASTOR, HOUSE HOTEL; PALACEĮHOTEL; KALEE HOTEL; MAJESTIC HOTEL. Telegraphic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,”
HOTELS,
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel
Des Wagons Lits, Peking.
KOWLOON HOTEL.
THE PREMIER HOTEL KOWLOON,
First Class Billard Room & Saloon Bar.
Electric Lift and Telephons to each Floor.
Tel. K.608 and K.600, Cable addros :--KOWLOTEL, Hongkong.
"
Under the Personal Supervision and]Management of
FRANK L. COOKE, Proprietor.
KING EDWARD
CENTRAL LOCATION
HOTEL.
ELECTRIC TIFTS AND LIGHTING,
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS
Tel, Central 373.
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Telegraphio Address "VtoroHIA
J. WITCHELL,
Managor:
THE EUROPE HOTEL.
SINGAPORE.
FOR,
COMFORT-FOOD-MUSIC-DANCING
Terme-A la carte or Inclusive.
The after-dinner dances are held every Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday. Telephones in every room.
The Europe Orchestra plays nightly during Dinner,
and for Tifin on Saturdays. Li GRILL
"Islegrams "Europe Bingapore". Telephone 2740.
ROOM
ARTHUR E. ODELL
Managing Director.
QUEEN'S THEATRE
TO-DAY at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m.
FIRST NATIONAL PICTURES
".presents
STRONGHEART
The Wonder Dog
The Silent Call"
-
who thrilled the world in. now in a greater sensation.
BRAWN OF WORTH
THE
A story of a great dog and a child he guarded In the snows; of famine-mad wolf-packs cireli g them; of a demented mother who refused to accept
miracle.
NEXT CHANCE The Seasons Rip-Roaringest
COMEDY
DOUGLAS MACLEAN-
in
"BELL BOY 13"
A Thos. H. Ince Production.
WEATHER REPORT.
May 19d. 11h. 42m.-Pressure
fans decreased "considerably over Shangtung and north Japan, and
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,
District.
Forecast.
Änsed slightly slaewaero. It Formosa Channel N. winds,
ghest over the Eastern Bea,
remt depressions are situated to
the west of Suantung and. ovorit South coast of?
1. Freeb.
between E. winds, China H.K. & Lamooks maderate; northern China Soa, and between 3 H'kong to Gap cloudy,
occasional
Rook.
"N. Japan. Areas of relatively
How pressure also exist over the
the Lecoboos and Bonias.
hours ending, at 10, a.m. to-day,
China botweon
40.00 inch. Total since January
H.K. & Hainan
dat, 12284 inches, against
zaty of 17.80 inches.
10
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 4 South coast of rain.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong, May 19,
POP SAYS
I can
offord more expensive smokes but I can't buy better ones than
CAPSTAN
11-43
CAPS
NANNING NEWS.
RETTE
This adjunct saved by the Brustaimenen Tomcro Co.. (China) Ltdy
TANG CHI-YAO BOTTLED UP.
Latosi nows to hand from Kwangsi (SAYS the Canton Gazette) reports that General Fan Shek-sang, whose troops are repolling the invasion of Kwang- si by Warlord Taug Chi-yao, has bottled up both wings of Tang Chi-yaa's forces in Nanning and, it is asserted in military circles, that the defeat and surrender of Tang Chi-yao's forces are cortain. TANG RECEIVES A SETBACK,
Peking, May 18.
The Government have received a report from a secret agent at Chungking stating that Tang Chi- yao, on hearing that his fozoes had been defeated in Kwangai, had decided to proceed there and personally lead them.
A report from Kweichow states that Tang Chi-pac has already left Yunnan, handing over au- thority to General Li, Military Commissioner at Talifu.
Yuan. Teu-ming is reported to have appointed General Chín Han-ting Commander-in Chief of the expedition against Tang Chi- yao in Yunnan.
These and other reports indicate that Tang Chi-yao has had a setback in his attempt to invade Kwangtung, but it is not believed that he has suffered a decisive defoot.-Daily Bulletin..
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SUBSIDIARY COINS.
Hongkong 50 conts pieces @
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5
Canton sub. coins 'Gold lent
***
Hongkong May 19 1925.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
...31.3/16 ...31.3/16
39 ...4.35.7/16"
?% dis.
1/2 dis..
4 dia..
319.00% dia.
$47.40
Mails for Europe, via Siberia, ara'dispatched from Shanghai every Tuesday at 9 p.m. to connect with the weekly Siberian Express leaving Harbin on Monday of the following week. The weekly mail from Hongkong for the Siberian route in forward. ed by the latest stoamer to leave here which will enable the connection at Shanghai to be made. Lotters superscribed "via Siberia & marked" for tranentission to Shanghai by other steamers will, however, be forwarded by inch steamers.
Wireless communication has been re-catablished with Bwatow,
INWARD MAILS.
Per
Shanghai
RECLAMATION SCHEME. Straits...
From
+ 1.4
114
| Japan ..... Shanghai Canada, U.S.A., Japan, Shangha: & London via Canada (London 18th --April) Manila... Shanghai Shanghai
FOR HONAM FORESHORE.
The Municipal Finance Bureau, in a proclamation (says the Can tan Gazette) announces that per. mission has been granted for the section of the river foreshore from Japan....
Manila
the Kum Fa temple to Sin Chung Japan...
For Swatow Manila, Australia, & New via Thursday Taland
Due.
West Chopaka Namang Mishima M... Liangchow
... 19th May
.19 h
.19th
...20th
Empress of Russia
Proa, Grant...
Ninghai...
Pres, Taft
Sunning
Fushimi M.
Bokuyo M. ...
OUTWARD MAILS,
...
Zealand
Per Yatching...
Mishima M
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...24th
Date.
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ENTERTAINMENTS
THE CORONET
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15
Corinne GRIFFITH
and
CONWAY TEARLE
"BLACK
OXEN"
A FIRST NATIONAL PICTURE
ADAPTED FROM
GERTRUDE ATHERTON'S
LATEST AND MOST SUCCESSFUL NOVEL
USUAL PRICES
THE STAR
TO-DAY ONLY
AT
5.30 & 9.15
·GEORGE ARLISS
AND
ALICE JOYCE
IN
"THE GREEN
GODDESS"
A SPECTACULAR DRAMA -
OF THE ORIENT.
TO-MORROW
FOR ONE DAY ONLY
"ORPHANS of the STORM"
TO-DAY and TO-MORROW ONLY
At All Showo
WILLIAM FOX
presents
"THE ELEVENTH HOUR”
With Charles Jones, Shirley Mason' and a Great Cast
An up-to-the minute drama of love and pirates packed with a thousand pictures of thrille.
ALSO
JACK DEMPSEY"
in
"ALL SWELL on the OCEAN"
(The Fifth of the "FIGHT and WIN'' series)
DON'T FAIL TO SEE IT.
WORLD THEATRE
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Miss F. Doi, Master F. Dci, Mr. and Mrs. G. Fukai, Miss A. Fukai, Mies. Per as. Kitano Maru from Europe K. Fukai, Mr. S. Fujiwara, Mr. Ɑ ....Wed., 20 inst., 8.30 a.m. via ports May 18-Mrs. F. Bishop, ilasegawa, Mr. C. L Lionbergce, Mr. Master Bishop, Mr. G. E. Black, 'T. Iwata, Prof E Katayama, Mr. ......Wed., 20 inst.,
Mr. W. F. Connelly, Mr. and Mra and Mrs. S. Kimura, Mastor M. Registration 8.45 am.
Letters 8.30a.m. W. P. Dennis, Mfr. P. L. Han, Mr. Kimura, Mr. O. W. Millegen, Mra P. Jewett, Mr. H. P. Lowis, Mr. S. 6. Suyegust, Mr. G. Tanaka, Mr. (Due Thursday is, 31st May)
Wed., 20 inst., 9.30a.m. Lopez, Mr. Z. Morinaga, Mr. G. TW. H Chung, Mr. G. Hollander, ...Wed, 20 inst., 10.30 am Morris, Mr. and Mrs. Paltridge, Miss Mra L. O. Stark, Master P. L. W
Wed., 20 inst., 10.30am.
to be reclaimed according to U.S.A., Canada, Japan & Shanghai... Pres. Madison plans, which have been prepared by the Bureau's, surveyors in ao- cordance with the bunding lo fired by the Conservancy Board, Owners of proporty situated in this locality are to apply to that bureau for permission to reclaim the part of the foreshore abutting
Hoihow thair existing property. Persons
Africa Saigon
Houth other than the owner of existing Shanghai property will be given the Shanghai & Japan 1 privilege of building the reclama-Bangkok tion in case an owner fails to a apply for the rights of filling in Sandakan.... the shore adjacent to his property water, Amoy & Formon within 7 days after the issue of
Strait....
L
Kwokyang
...
Mexico DI..44
... Kanchow
Kitano M.
Ekstrand
Argun M
Thaiyang
Hinsang
...Wed., 20 innt., 10.30 am. R. Faltridge, Miss F. Paltridge, Mr. Stark, Mr. and Mrs. Takeshita, Miss ...Wed.. 20 inst., 12.30 p.m. L. A. Pitchen, Mr. F. Strahan, Mr. E. Takeshita, Miss K. Takeshita, ...Wed., 20 inst., 1.30 pm. A. P. Tija, Mr. A. Williams, Mr. Miss A Ebint, Mra N. Kusana, Mr. ........ Wed., 20 in t., 2.33 p.m... Gallop, Mr. W. M. Dompster, Y, Sawaki, Mr. K. Sokichita, Mr.
**... Wod., 20 inst., p.m.
Thurs.,
Van Ovorstraten Thurs., 21 inak, 11.30a.m. Mr. F. T. Freitag, Mr. C T. Hansen, T. Shimidzu, Mr. C. Takahashi, Mr. Kaisa. M; Thurs., 21 inst., 1.30 p.m. Mr. H. T. Tehung, Mr. and Mrs. Tan: Sui-book, Mr. B. Utsunomiya, Hydrangea
21 inat., 3.30 p.m. Teai, Dr. C.. Y. Yes, Mr. and Mrs. Mra. M. Watanabe, Mr. S. Yoshi sura, Mr. A. L Glidden, Mr. S. R. Emp, of Russia. Thurs., 21 inst., 3.30 p.m.K. Funatsu, Mr. D. Garside, Mr. S
Ichikawa, "Mr. and Mrs. R. Ishida, Hunt, Mr. S. Osada, Dr. Y. Saito Mr. Y. Iwata, Mr. and Mrs. M. Doi, and Mr. Y. Yata.
plotod a considerable-section of
watow the final notice. The stop is Manlin takon in connection with the im-Shanghai, Japan, Cannen, C.S.A., O. provement of Honam conditions. 8. Amarica & Europa" via
Victoria B.U. When the reclamation is com-
4
Pres. Grant
the proposed Bund will be laip out.
Amoy & Japan
"Parcola noon, Thurs., 21 inst.. Registration 245 p.m.
Letters 3.30 p.m. /Dus Victoria BC. 10th June)
...Thurs., 21 inst, 5p..
Namsang...
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