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POST OFFICE.
Teleemphic Communication with Gap. Book Lighthouse la interrupted.
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An Agreement has boon. entered into between the Post Offices of China and Hongkong for an exchange of insured loctors. The medium of insurance is the Frane Currency and the maximum amount for which a letter may by insured is 3000 festes.
A telegram has been received from the G.P.O. London stating that there are no restrictions on the importation of angar by parcel post into the United Kingdom and that no parcals of sugar recently sent from Hongkong have been
coniscated..
Atention is again directed to the necessity for more adequate packing of parcels address to United Kingdom. All parcels insured and ordinary, to and he Untal Kingdom are, now forward- ed in bags and Very careful packing is Becessary to ensure safe transmission.
A dir et exchange of Money Orders: with toe Republic of China Eas come in to operation since the 1st January, 1920.
The Money Order Service with the Philippine Islands has been resumed since the 1st Jan, 1920.
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The parcel post service to Ouba is Inspended,
It is notified that all restrictions to the use of wireless Telegraphy by Merchant Vessels on the China Station: have been abolished.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
Yo ano Ecial latter addressed to Abadno, Abwaz or Moharnmorsk in the Fersian Gulf may exceed eight curses in weight.
Begistered and Farcal Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and whore mails are advertised to close before a. registered and parcel mails are
closed at 5p. m. on the previous day.
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MOVEMENTS ÖF, STEAMERS.
The C. MS. S. Coa, an. Nending mils for San Francisco, via shangbai, Yoku- hama and Honolulu, on saturday, Jan. 17 1930, at Noon.
The Admiral Line's a Coast from Portland, ailed from Shangbai on "the afternoon of Jan. 14 and will
arrive at Hongkong on Jan. 17. The N.Y.E. & Fenang taru European
Line) left Sharghat for this port on the 14th Jan. and is expected here on the 18th Jan.
The Ben Live as. Benarty from Londen luft Singapore for this port on 11th instant and way be expected to arrive here on or abent 18th Ident. The N.Y.K. 5.3. diruta Maru (Europona
Line) fotb London for this parš via Suez Canal on the 13th Dec, and is expected here on the 19th Jan. The CP.O.S. Co's B.M.B. Enrise of
Aria arrived at Shanghai on 12th Jan. left there 14th Jan. is due at Manila on 17th Jan. daylight and is expected here on 19th Ja... The P. & 0..5.1. & ALL Hutera
eft Singapers for this Fort on the 11th instant at am and is due bere on the 21st lastan.
The S.T... Tana Afaru (Bombay Lice) loft Bombay for this port direct on the 3rd Jan- and is expect id here on the 94th January,
The P. J. S.. Col's. Colandia left
Shangbai on the 14th inst
for Manils, and may be expected
at this Port on or shoot Baturday Jan. 24.
The J. M. S. S. Co.'s ... China sailed
.
from San Francisco on sturday
December and may be expected
to arrive in Hongkong on or about Jabuary 24.
The Shevaa Tames Co. 1.3. Maori
Prince is expeed bere from ow York on or abous 26th: instant.
DEPARTED.
January, 15,
Per s.8. Drinera-Hrs. E. Wood, Mr. A... Farwell, Mrs. E . Gilmer, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Rister, Mr. and Mrs. R A. Woode, Mr. W. Hoero, Capt. Y. Curie, Mr. J. Desormes, Miss & D. Askof. Misa R. Garrison, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Bem- mens, Miss M. Newton. Dr. W. W. Ashe, Miss B. Rosd, Mr. G. M. Barding, Mr. Weems. Mr. B. I. Smith, Mr. A. R.. Kappuswany, Miss E. Fawer, Hiss A.. Harrod, Hr.d. Cochrane, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Store. Mrs. F. Heaney, Mrs. G West, Mr. S. A. Wadosc. Mr. K. Trabal . II, Miss T. Lawn. Mr. J. Courad, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. fscaalay, Miss T Wright, Mrs. C. P. Brere, Mr. N. G. Hitch, fr. Rowe, Mrs. H. Flegg, Me. A. G. Hil, Mr. Gearling Miss C. Uross, Mr. R. C. Nathani, Mia C. King, Mr. N. P. Vyas, Mr. Peerbboy, Mrs. C. E Kate
atca, Mise: H, Road, Miss Willard, Mir A. Treb Khan, Mr. S. W. Cromwell, blies V. Pain, Miss E. E Jackson, Rev. and Mr. K. A. Garrison, Miss 2. Seely, Misa L. E. Ruppel, Mrs. Bunja. Senator, J. B. Hoss, Mr. W. Scott, Miss T:Lytton, Permer, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Dame and Misa
"Capt. and Mrs. F. Gray, Mise M. Drum
In the case of Malls closing before B. Registration dickes a 5 c'elock on the previous erening,
INWARD MILS.
Penan
FRIDAY, January 16. Straits-Per TUTTORI MARU, Shanghai-Per HUTCHOW.
SUNDAY, January 18, Saigon-Fer SCHARNHORST. Έκτορα
Negapatam
BENARTT.
Shanghai and Japan-Per PESANG
MARU..
Shanghai-Fer SINKIANG,
MONDAY, Jacuary 19.
Straits-Fer ATSUTA MARU.
G. Smith.
Fores. Shinyo Maru-Mrs. C. Ascher. Miss K. F. Berry, MJ. Bagnall, Mr. F. BL. Brooks, Mr. W. L. Blackett, Mr. P. Boada, Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Mrs. G. A. Chye, Miss. F. Clarkson, Mr. and Mrs.
Marila. Canada U.S.A.-Por EMPRESST. E. Denham, Bir and Mrs. A. Deg
OF ASIA,
WEDNESDAY, January 21.
Straits-Fer MUTTRA,
SATURDAY, January 26,-- Bombay-Per TAMA MARU.
FRIDAY, January 30, Straits and Calentta-Per SHIMPO
MARV.
OUTWARD MAILS.
FRIDAY, January 18, Haso Per CHUEN CHÓW, 4.30 p.m. Ea phong-Per SAOFCKU MARU,
p.m..
SATURDAY. January 17. Haiphong-Por JADE 9 a.m. Shanghai, North China Japan via
ton, Mrs. 2. H. Dening, Rev. and Mrs. P. Akin, Miss M. Foster, Mr. E. Frost, Rev. and Mrs. S. E. Gillac, Mr. W. S. Hanford, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hakemeier, Bir. W. M. Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Rueck, Mr. L Ketcham, Miss C Marvin, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Mars, Mr. H. Man der, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Meyer. Mr. A W. Meyer, Mr. A. R. Macar, Col. and Mr. Marquart, Mr. R Nicholson, Mr. T. Miyams. Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Pitai- pica, Mr. A. Parsons, Mr. J. N, Perez, Mr M. Protezen, Mr. A. D. Rosario, Me, and Mrs. J. F. B. Regensburg, Mr. and Mrs. G. 4. Steele, Miss K. 1. Indley, Mrs. E. K. Studley, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Miss T. Todd. Mr. P. W. Thorn- ley, Mrs. M. Thompson, Mrs. J. Ulmer, Miss K. Ulmer, Miss J. P. E. Vettewin- kel, Mr. K. Vettewinkel, Mr. ran Wal
Nagasaki. *Canada, United; seu, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. van Waveren, States, Central and South Capt and Mrs. B. Wolff
America and "EUROPE ra.
VICTORIA, E.0.-Far KATOEI MARI Registration 9.15 am.. Letters 10&..
Abanghai, North Chian, *Jaran
Vis
Yokoh mu. Honolulu, Canada, United States... Central and Sorth America and EUROPE Yin SAN FRANCISCO-Per KANKING. Registration 9.45 am. Letters 10.30am.
*Shanghai and North, Chias Fer
ALFENAS. p.m.
Mucas-Pen.SUIT≤I, 1.30 p.zt.
Bhanghai
Fer
Java and Port Moresby via Batavia-
Per TIMANOEK. 3 pa and North China ICHANG, 5 pm. Macao-Per CHUEN CHOW, 4.20 p.m. Shanghai North China and Japan vis Maji. Canada, United States. Central and South America sud P HOPE via VANCOUVER, BO-MONTEAGLE, R gacions p.. Letters 5 p.m. Haiphone and Sgon-Per LAKE
FARMINGDALE, & p.m. SUNDAY, January 18. Macao-Per SUI AX, 8.30 a.m. Swatow, Amoy and Formoss via Keelung —Pər ́AMAK! SA MARU, 9. Shanghai, North China, Japan.
via
Yagaki & VICTORIA, B.Q. Per MANILA MARU, 9 a......... MONDAY, January 13.
p.m.:
Macao Pur TAN; 8.30a.m. Mono-Fer CHUEN CHOW, 4.30 Shaghad, Weil afwri and Chelco-Fer
STENGKING, 5pm. TUESDAY, January 17, *Swatow, and "Straits-Per CHINHUA,
&&
"
*Swatow sad "Bangkok-Per CEUSAN,
Macao-Per SUI TAI, 8.30 am.
Bhankbai. North China and Japan via Kobe-For ATSUTA MARU, 10 a..
Swatow,
Amoy and Foochow-Per HAING, Noon..
Philippine Isinnds-Per
tp.m.
TAMING,
Mac-Per CHUEN GROW,489 p.m. WEDNESDAY, January 21.
MacPur BULAN, 8.30a.m..
Ainoy,
Sharechat and North China. P” BUICHE ĐI TH
Boer UDEN CHOW, 430, pyme THURSDAY, January 2
Max-Par SUI TAL 8-30 a.m. Shanghar and North China-Per SIN
KIANO, 10.10.
Straits. Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius Suntă Afica, Ludia via Dhanush, kodi, grut and EUBOPE via SUWZFor FEIRESIAS, B gistration. 9.15, amp. Letters 1042
The Parcel Mail will be closed.
Tów bluzulay, 18, at 5p.m
THE CHINA MAIL.
NOTICES.
JOHN TULLIS & SON
`` LIMITED-GLASGOW. LEATHER BELTING, ROUGH LEATHER, HAIR BELTING, DRESSED LEATHER, COTTON. BELTING, CHROME LEATHER, COPPER RIVETED DELIVERY HOSE, WOVEN CANVAS HOSE, DECK HOSE
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ETC.,
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'Phone 1300.
NOTICE.
WE ACCEPT TENDERS UNTIL
THE LUCKY HORSESHOE.
Whilst out shooting recently writes a correspondent to the Manchester Guardian, I found a horte-shoe, deep- rusted with the dews and rains of months, maybe, and, having the average-man's superstition. I rejoiced. exceedingly. My imagination ricted. I saw good fortune everywhere, and could almost picture the amazement an. the faces of my companions at the swift sureness of my aim. The crisp leaves behind me rustled ex citedly, and a white tall disappeared like flash through the hedge. 1 turned again as a pheasant whirzed: out of range into the golden sun- shine.. A fence, which had let everyone else over scathless, present» ed my coat with a most hopeless. kind of teas, and at lunch-time I upset a priceless glass of beer øver the keeper's wife's spotless cloth. The iron, not inappropriately, entered my soul: in gloomy disgust I fung the shoe into the road. And in the quickly deepening dusk of the eren- ing its solitary tail found a cosy haven in the offside rear wheel of our
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WEATHER REPORT.
| #January 182. 11k Sim-No returns from Vladivostock, Japan or the Marianno.
Pressure absogea since yesterday ars small. The antisyolono remain satatica- By over China.
The monsoon will probably to in- terrupted to the north of Amey to
Morrow.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am today, 9.00 inch. Total aines January 1st, 0.00 inches. against: an average of 0.45 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours anding at noon on January 17th, 1890.
1.-Hongkong to Gap Book. NE winds, freik;
1-Formosa Channel N.E. winds, skrong-
-South cosal of Chins between Hongkong and Lamocis. The same as No. 1.
-South coast of China between Hongkong and Hainan. The same 44 No. 2..
1. F. CLAXTON, Director.
Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 16, 1990,
1. Baxonzins, reduced to 22 degress Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in aches, tenths and hundredthe..
1. TIKFIATURE, in the skade in de: crees Fahrenheit.j
HUDITY in percentage of satara- tion, the humidity of air astarstod with moisture boing 100.
4. DIBITION OF Wish, to two points.
FOROWED ccording to Bendford Beale..
8. STATE OF WHater, b blue sky, u detached cloud, d drizzling rain, I fog, g gloomy, b hail, I lightning, o overcast passing showers, o squal, r 'rain, 3 mow thunder visibility w dew, yok
7. Ram in inches santha and han- dredth
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SHIPS DUE TO ARRIVE. RUSSIAN GRAND
FROM EUROPE.
The 8 LAOMEDON," dos here Tu.
15 from Europe and sails for Japani Jan.
16.
The 6. FINGCHOW, due bere: Jan.
16 from Europe and sils for Teingtru
and Japan, Jan. 17.
OPERA Co..
THEATRI
The 8.8. ANTILOCHUS, das bere Jaa. TO-NIGHT! 24 from Europe and sails for Taington
and Japan, Jan. 27.
The 6s. ELFENOR, due bere Jan. 25 from Europe and sails for Shanghai, Jan. 23.
The KNIGHT OF THE GARTER due here Jan. 25 from Europa and saila
for Shanghai and Japan, Jac. 20.
KOTAL
TO-NIGHTL
at 9.15 p.m.
FAUST.
The 8.8. DANTA due here Jan. 18 Jan. 17th, CAVALLERIA
from Eutope and usila for Tsingtau and Japan, Jan. 27.
The . BYSOS, dae bere Jan 31 from Europe and arils for Bhanghai and Japar, Feb. 1.
The .. OTCLOPS, due here Feb. from Earope and sails for Thingtan and Japan, Feb. 4.
The 1. PYRRHUS, due-bere Feb. 6 from Europe and sails for Shanghai Feb. 7.
The 8.8. KNIGHT COMPANION. das here Feb. 17 from Europe and sails for Japan, Feb. 18.
The 55 TITAN, dus here Feb. 17 from Europe and sails for Tsingtan vis Japan, Feb. 18.
.. JASON, de bere Feb. 14 from Europe and sails for Shanghai and Japan, Feb. 25.
The 6.4. PEERUS, das hers Mar. 4 from Europe and mile for Taingtan, Shanghai and Japan, Mar. 6.
The 5.4. LAYCAUN, dus bere Mar. 8 from Europe and sails for Shanghai and Japan, Mar. B.
BUSTICANA and
PAGLIACCI
19th, IL TROVATORE
20th, MADAME
BUTTERFLY,
21st, LA BOREME`
MATINEE; SATURDAY, Jan. 17th at 3.15 p.m. TRAVIATA
Prices $4, $3 & 81.
Booking now open.at MOUTRIES.
The .. BENARTY, left Fingapor
from Europe and mails for Shanghvi and | Jan. 11 and is due here Jan. 18,
The 6. MENTOR, due here Mar. 18
The a4 KEEMUN, due hers Mar. 30
Japan, M. 19.
from Europe and sails for Tsingtan mad Japan, Mar. 31.
·FROM JAPAN.
The 88. RHESUS, dos here April 1 The . EXPRESS OF ASTA, WE from Europe and sails for Shanghai and Tokohama Jea. 8 and is due here via Japan, April 1..
The sa TELEMACHOS, dae here Apni & from Europe and sails for Shang- bad and Japan, April 6.
FROM SINGAPORE,
-The s.. TOTTORI MABU, left Sing apore Jan. 8, and in due bare Jar. 16.
Kobe Jan. 18.
LIST OF PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Japonry, 16,
Fares Tingshow Mrt. Henderson Dr J. Kirk, Mr. Morris, Mr. maker.
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