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CHARITY FETE.

FORTHCOMING FUNCTION.

IN GOVERNMENT HOUSE GARDENS,

Worthy of the most generous wpport is the garden fete and sale of work in aid of local and other charities to be held in the grounds of Goverment House on Saturday November 6, under the auspices of the Hongkong Women's Guild and Ministering Children's League.

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS AND

PASSENGERS, “

VESSELS DUE.

FROM SHANGHAI.

Sept 1k-B. F.

City of Derkirk. Meator. Ajax.

Stentor.

Dunera Teiresia.

~B F. 30.-B. F.

Oct. 7-B. F.

14.-P. O. 18.-B. F. 1.-B. F.

Not. 1-B F.

&.-B. F.

8-B. F... 15.-B. F. 22-B. E.

Dec. 6-B F 6.-B. F 15.-B. F.

19.-B. F.

Keemun

Atrees.

Orestes.

WEATHER REPORT.

Sept. d. 1), 68m.—Fresaturs, bas increased: consideratly over central Japan, moderately over South Manchuria, and slightly elsewhere: axcept over Indo China where a slight decrease has oCCEPTED. The depression crer Japan yesterday has moved into the Pacific, a allow depres sion is situated to the west of Haiphong. and an inegalar row of relatively low pressure extends from the Visayas to the Boninx. A weak anticyclone has detalep ed over South Mancharia

Hongkong Rainfall for the" fe hours sading at 10 am today, 000 fnch. Total since Jangsey 1st, 90-67 Inches, against an average of 71-80 Inches.

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at acon on September 18th.

1.- Hongkong

Gap to

Bock.

W or variable wiads, light to moderate; ! fair.

No. 1.

-Formon Channel. The same as -South coast of Chins between Songtong and Lamocks. The same as So.. 7.

4-South coast of China between Rongkong and Hainan. The same as No. 1."

POTLE #ISERVATORY, MOTOXONG, DAILY FRIZIDER KEPORT.

SEPTEMBER 17, 1891-6, IL

Telamon.

Helenas.

Antiloctus. Elpenor.

Pyrrhus.

Mammoo Detrolocus.

Station.

TECH JAPIX.

Tokohama Mara Lyacon. Tanda

Sep 18N. Y. E.

12.-B. F.

-BL A. 2-P.&O.

-E. SA

Oct-2-E & A.,

-B. F. 7-P & O. 7.B. I. A. 3.-B. F.

9.-B. I. A.

20.-B. F. 31.-B.

Nov.-B. F.

IL.-P. & 0. 25.-P. & 0. 28.-B. F. Dec. 6. B. F.

Khira.

Kanowca St. Albans.

Ecrypylas Nantin.

Gregory Apear. Titan

Torilla

15.-B. F.

Peleus.

L-P.&O.

Kashgar.

29.-P. & D.

Alipore.

3.-E.

A

Eastern

Jazon.

Agapenor.

Idatzencus.

Novara Nellore.

Telemachus.

Agapenor.

FROM MANILA.

Oct. 1.-B. F.

Tencer.

FROM BOMBAY.

Sept. 19.-X. Y. E. tc. L.-P. & Q.

2-P.&O.

Shin-i Maru.

Alipore

Dunera.

FROM CALCUTTI.

Sept. 19.-B. LA. Torilla

7.-N. T. K.

Kirin Maru.

FROM JATA.

Sept. 2.-J.C.J.L... Haiyang.

FROM MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.

Sept. 25.-A. 0.

Ch. 1.-E. & A.

Changsha Eastern

FROM YANCOUTER.

Sept 19.-O.P.0.8. Empress of Asia.

FROM SAN FRANCISCO,

Sept. 19--C... 5. China.

92.-T. K. K.

Sept. .-

Kores Marn

FROM HEATTLE,

23.-E. F. Dec. 19.-B. F. Jez. 6.-B. F. 24.-B.-F

Feb. 16.-B. F

Tyndareus. Ixion. Talthy bins. Tyndarens. Tencer Ixion Taltby bins:

FROM LOS ANGELES.

Oct 19,--LA.P.F. - Vinita. Kov. 1-LA.P.N. West Hixon. Dec. 1.L.A..P.K. Weet Montop

FROM LONDON.

Sept.-P. & 0.

20.-B. L." 20.-N. Y. A. !! 23. I. K

Oct. 2-G, L

•

1--P. & O.

-F. & 0.

Kasbgar.

Becaron.

Inaba Mart.

Kitano Maru.

Gleniffer.

覽

Novara

Nellore

Tour.

Baromotor

Wind

at Soa Level.

Temperaturo,

Humidity.

Dirsation

Woathor.

VFdivostock: Ba, 29.89 57 "Nemuro

Hakodate.. Tokic Sochi Sagasaki Kagoshima.

Oshima,

£330

ER*:*

+

29.82

82

3.54.

29.84

99.$4

Saha fahl'incs n 8.54

Bonin Taland

0.76

Felhaiwel. 6 50.03 64 65

Hantor -

Ichang- Klukiang Changaha.. Shangbai... 9.5

Jutz.....

29.79

Sharp Pk... 7 a. 19.80 Amoy & 29.75

Swatow

Falkhola

*

Talosa"...9.82

99.5%

Taichu.....

∙Koshua. D

Pescadores...

Canton...

29.54 109.78 $29.50

Hongkong. 09.50

29.76

29.76

J

2,81

Gap Rock..

Macao

Wuchown th

Haibow..... Fbulica 7a.99.71

Toursue...

C.St.James A parti

Dagupan Manills.... Legaspi

Iloilo Baris

Great

B⚫ 29.80

29.79 75 94

Tacloban

29.76

29.76 129.76

4. Y. ÜLLTON, Director, Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 17, 180 I. BAROMETER, reduced to 2 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea iz inches, tenths and hundredths,

2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in de trees Fahrenheit

In percentage of satura * HUEET, don, the humidity of air saturated with molekara being 100.

4 Dinor of WED, to two points. 6. УСВОИ СУ

WED, according to Beadford Seals.

6. STATE OF WEATHER, b bine aky, e fetached cloud, d drizzling rain, 1 lög, gloomy, h hall, I lightning, o overcast pasing showers a quali, rrain, 1 now à khunder ▼ visibility" w dew, wek

7. Bats i faches tenths and bun fredthe

HONGKONG TIDES.

The tide-table siren, below has been piled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the anniveis af observations taken by means of an

Automatic fide-recording machine in the Water Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsul faring the year 1809-8.

The zero of the table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be 4teet

inchos below`mean sea-level

To obtain the depth of water on the die gange at the Victoris Naval Yard add 2 feet 4 inches, and on the gangs 11 Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet 4 Inches to the height given in the table.

Beptember 18 to 24, 1920.1

#IOR WATAZ

Fongkong 283

Height

Low Waza

Hoogkerk

Time

Hours

Sat,

18

718

190 33

20

£125

铽

TỪỪ C.P.O.B. · R.M.S. ““Empress of m Asís," arrived at Manils on September

16 (am.) and is due here on the 18th inst, at daylight,

The C.M... China sailed from that, Shanghai on Thursday afternoon, and she may be expected to arrive at this

port on Sunday, August 19, at noon.

i

..

The P. & 0. 1.3. ** Kaabgar " left sing- fer this Fort on the 16th instant

34 8 LD. with the outward English Maïs, and is dus bews on the 20th inabant at about noon.

1* The Admiral- Line za "Ospe May*- mails about Sept. 90for Rew York sadsor Boston via the Panama Canal.

A GOOD SUGGESTION.

Chamberlain's Tablets when

erin to be număr pienses with thou they are easy to take and pleasant in. by all Chemists, and

Fr.

34

'HONGKONG REGISTER.

day

ŠALIA

Vadavagataon sa

THE CHINA MAIL.

NOTICES.

POST OFFICE.

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 BUSE,

NETCINA÷Erc,

ETCH ORIGINAL INVENTORS OF COTTON BELTING & MACHINERT FOR ITS MANUFACTURE *AGENTSTM ARNHOLD BROTHERS & Co., Ltd,

1A, Chater Road."

Phone 1500..

ONE WEEK'S BARGAIN

From MONDAY, 18th to SATURDAY, 18th,

20%

DISCOUNT

ON ALL OUR

Smoking Pipes

AND

Tobacco Pouches

FOR

CASH ONLY.

TABAQUERIA FILIPINA.

No. 19, ICE HOUSE STREET,

Phone No. 3559, NEXT TO MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHERS.

SUPPRESS HIM!"

CATHOLIC MEN'S CLUB.

A MALICIOUS SPIRIT."

WHIST DEIVE.

AN AWESOME SPECTACLE.

That was the cry in a near-by

ני

ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL EVENING.

}

A whist drive was held at the

village one hot day this summer. Catholic Men's Club last evening. An unbroken drought had continued There was a good attendance, the for ten months and people were be prizes were excellent, and the Com coming nervous and excitable.

But who was to be suppressed? mitter's arrangements for refresh Why, a dead man, strange to say: ments were all that could be desired. dead six months ago. Yet rumours The Drive was therefore a most had started and suspicion had dee- successful one in every respect. The pened into conviction that the spirit following were the prize winners: of the departed was still carrying on a very active and malicious career He sent a dead infant to the wife among his erstwhile fellow villagers.

of one neighbour, stole bushels of (141).. corn from another, held unlawful seances with doubtful characters, stopped up the sources of rain and 2 Mr. Fitz-Gerald (173); 3 Mr.

raised Cain" generally.

Sampson (173); 4 Mr. Tovin (172) ; Booby Frize, Mr. Walker (131).

So the: County Magistrate was formaly notified and then the only material remnant of the offender was

dug up from its resting place, marked with a large exorcising charm and Jeit to roast all day in the broiling Sun, the awesome spectacle for hun. dreds of surging sightseers.

Will not some ore report it to Sir Oliver Lodge or Sir Arthur Conan Dogle?"-Honan Messenger.

SHORTHAND RESULTS.

CERTIFICATES ARRIVE.

ITALIAN CONVENT SHORTHAND SCHOOL.

are as follow →→→→→

Ladies:-1. Mrs. Burden (172); 2.

(161); Booby Prize, Mrs. Reynolds Mrs. Lamerton (171); 3, Miss Enright

Gentlemen 1 Mr. Whiting (174);

Great amusement was caused by the opening of the Gentlemen's Booby Prize, the winner of which was re- quired to go on the stage to undo the numerous wrappings.

The

duties of M C. were successfully carried out by Mr. Spettigue. The next whist drive will be held on Thursday, 30th September.

CONSTABLE: "SHOT.

INCIDENT AT ABERDEEN.

SUSPICIOUS CHARACTERS ESCAFE.

nication with Gap

TIL No 1742.

· Ragkbered and Pamal Male are closed 13 talentes earlier than the time given balow unless otherwise stated, and where MADE) ATO Edvertised, to elɔës, before §. -Him, registered, and : parsel male sen

slceed at 3 play on the previous day.

QUINWARD MÀITA.

SUNDAY, September 18 U.S.A and Shanghai-Par CHINA, Japan and Shanghai-Per YOKOHAMA

MARU

Bombay-Fer SHIN-I MARU,

EB Canada and Manila - Per

EMPRESS OF ASIA.

@ MONDAY, September 20.

Straits-Per KASHGAR Shanghai-Per SUNNING.

SUTELED MAIDS.

FRIDAY, September 17. Tourade-Per KWAIWAK, 5 ... Fart Bayard Per CHUENON, 5 p.m.- Pakbol Bad Haiphong Yer CHONGTA,

Sp..

*Hoïbow and "Pakhoi-Per KAM YING ||

FAT, 5pm.

*Bolbow and *Haiphong-Per YANG-

TSEKIANG, 5 pr.

SATURDAY, Feptember 18 Japan via Nagasak Canada, United

Stata Central and South America & EUROPE via “AN FRANCISCO Per TJISON- DARL Registration 11.45 a.m. Letters 12.30

China-Per

Shanghai. and North

STENTUR, 1 p.m. Swatow-Fer BOOK LEE, 8 pm. Shanghai, North China and Japan vis Kobe-Per GREGORY APÇAR, 2 p.m.

Philippine Islands--Per WEST JESTER,

4 p.m.

Charghai, and North China-Fer TEAN,

5 p.m.

Swatow-fer CHUNGRING, 5 p.m.

SUNDAY, September 19. Swatow, "Shanghai and “North China-!

Per TJIBODAS, 9&

MONDAY, September 20

Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Maurities,

La Marques, South Africa, l India via Dhanushkodi, Egypt) & EUROPE via MARSEILLÉS -Per TOKOHAMA MARU. Registration 9.15 am. Letters 10.30.10.

TUESDAY, September 21. Amor, Shanghai and North China

-Per SHANTUNG, 2 aut. *Swatow and Bangok-Per EAN:

CHOW, II "Swstow, "Amoy and Formosa via Kee lung-Per AMAKUSA MARU, 11 am. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Per

BATCHING, 1pm. WEDNESDAY, September 22

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17,

ENTERTAINMENTS.

CORONET TE No.

TO-NIGHT, at 5.15 & 9.15 pm.

1748.

LAW PARSTİŞANIKKA

PRESENTE

MITCHELL LEWIS

1

*JACQUES A SILVER WORTH *

6 parts.

TEL

2511-

HONGKONG THEATRE. THA

2511.

TO-NIGHT!

TO-NIGHT!

DAWN

IN

HAZEL

"THE MASQUERADERS"

FLYING AND THE LAW.

QUESTION OF FUISANCE.

AIR NAVIGATION BILL.

If there is one thing we want more than another it is to enter on the air age, with all its benefits, without the

Philippine Telands, Australia and New use of aircraft causing any risk or Zealand via THURSDAY IS Inconvenience to those who remain LAND-Fer TANGO MARU.on the earth. For this reason one Begistration 8.45 m. Letters looks forward with just a little con- 9.50 Am

cern to the discussions which are Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, likely to take place in the House of

L. Marques, South Africa, India vis Dhanushkodi, Egypt and Commons when the new Air Naviga EUROPE SUEZ - Per tion Bil comes up for formal con- MENTOR Begistration 9.45 sideration. Clause 9 may, for in- s. Letters 10.20 am.

stance, prove a little controversial. The Parcel Mail will be closed It enacts that "not action shall lie in on Tuesday 21st Sept at 5pm. respect of trespass or nuisance by Philippine Islands--Per TAMING, 3 p.m.

reason only of the flight of aircraft THURSDAY, September 23. Swatow, Amoy and Formoss via Takao-over any property, of the ordinary

Per SOSHU MARU, 9 .. incidents of such fight.” Shanghai and "North Chins-Per SUN- This means that though the State in the interests of national safety

NTAG, 10 a Shanghai North China, Japan via

Nagasari, Carade, United has sovereign rights, in the air over. States, Central and South its territory, the individual citizen Americe and EUROPE vis kas no autocratic rights in the air- VANCOUVER, B.C.-Per EM-space immediately above his property. FRESS OF ASIA. Begistration The "crank" or the too ardent lover 9.65 m. Letters 10.30am.

of seclusion will be deprived by the FRIDAY, Sep'ember 24.

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow-Fer HAI-Bill of any chance of bringing rexa-

HONG, 1 p.m.

SATURDAY: September £5.

'KAITOSG, 8 a m.

CHOW, a pan.

tions actions for nuisance or trespass agalast an airman simply because Holbow, Pabboi and Haiphong-Per, that individual has passed over his Shanghai and North China-Per TING. Fark or garden while in the course of an aerial journey. The Bull is, in fact, an acceptance of flying as an established fact, and a legal granting

Weihaiwei Cheloo and Tientsin-Perthing foolish or recicless he will of the atrial bighway to all who use it properly. But if a pilot does somĘ- .KUEICHOW, 3 p..

certainly not be allowed to escape scot-free..

SUNDAY, September 26. Swatow and 'Straits-Per CBENGTU.

-

TUESDAY, September 28.

*Correspondence bearing vessel's name

only,

-PASSENGERS.

ARRIVALS.

THEATRE

ROYAL

Commencing SATURDAY, 18th Zept. at- 9.15.] MAURICH E. BANDMAN

presents the

BANDMAN COMEDY COMPANY

In a repertoire of latest London plar».

SATURDAY, 18th “NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH,"

MONDAY, 20th "THE NAUGHTY WIFE.”

TUESDAY, 21st

|^A VOICE FROM THE MINARET."

WEDNESDAY, 22nd "GENERAL POST.”

THURSDAY, 3rd THE, YELLOW_TICKET.”

FRIDAY, 24th |_*B›LLETED.”,

SATURDAY, sith PLORD BICHARD IN- THE PANTEY.”

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PRICES:

$4, $ & $1. Navy & military half price.

Booking at KOUTEIE'S.

STATISTICAL WONDER.

NOT DRY READING.

FOOD FOR SPECULATION.

PAY

The person who persuaded the

If a man dies anreasonably low, or interrupts" the ordinary incidents of a flight" to perform dangerous tricks, a complaint lodged against him, and the noting of the identifica tion letters on his machine which should be read easily, when he is! fying "low-will cause him to be" Per 5.5. "Dilwars yesterday:- Mr prosecuted by the Air Ministry for Kendal, Mr Gazdar. Mr Valentine, Mr infringing the regulations of general world that statistics were dry reading Mackenzie, and Mr Lane Poole,

safety in the same way that a pilot deserves to rank with false prophets Per 3.6. St. Alband yesterday was charged and convicted only and others who annoy humanity Mr and Mrs Addison. Miss Y. E. Ahern, recently for doing "stunts" at too Statistics, if one takes the trouble to Mr. B. C. Carr, Miss Clinton, Mies low an altitude over a sea side to look into them, are really enthralling. Chauncey, Mr and Miss Cole, Mr W. 1 Clark, Mr. L. Donaldson, Miss J. Ernis,

Hesitation shown towards the Bill

Capt Eady, Miss M. Holloway, Mr G. may be due to a scarcely accurate says the N. C. Daily News. For Harris, Mrs Je nings, Mr Lam, Mr and notion of what aerial transport means instance, the chewing gum returna Mrs Lansell, Mr B Matheson, Mrs. when actually in being. A point has prepared by some United States de Martin, Mr and Mrs Mitchell, Mr Pascoe, been made of a possible depreciation partment revealed the fact that Ger Mrs B. Rogers, Miss N. Reid, Mrand in the value of property, or annoy many imported one dollar's worth of Mrs Reid, Mr Rosemberg. Mr and Mrs

behind that Statley, Miss Tottenham, Mr E. Valle, ance to householders, in the neigh this cammodity in 1919. There is a and Mr R. Wallace.

hourhood of an air-station or port, wealth of romance through the noise of aero-engines. statement; one can speculate for But it will be simple, if it is found hours upon whether one man chew. necessary, to arrange that when aed the whole lot, and, if he did, machine is in the neighbourhood of whether there was a riot on the

DEPARTURES.

While on patrol, daty between Another batch of Fitman's Short Wanchai and Aberdeen, along Wan- Per as Dilwats to-day "Mrs an airport, and manoeuvring, say, to part of the envious who had none. hand Certificates arrived from Bath chai Gap Road, Indian constable Theng Wa, Miss Oben King. Yan, Mra land, its engine is silenced temporarily. Again we find that in 1919 two cycles Rather than resent the establish- were imported. into Great Britain. yesterday and the winners of them B254 came to the end of Aberdeen Si Mr Chen Thun Ting, Master Chun ment of an airport or air station in Why were they imported, when that Gban Chee Kan-Stirling, Mr Chuan Ban Gap Road, about five minutes' walk Red Wing, Mr Loung Zee and infant, their neighbourhood, sensible people, year the country sent over 22,000 Full Certificate-Misses Marjorie from Aberdeen village, and there is Ah Lam, Mias Ah Mi, Mr Shroff and Garrod, Mabel Holloway, Lena be met two Chinese sitting on the infant, Masters Shroff. Memy D. W seeing that it will bring such stim abroad? And further why only two Kenzie, Lily Ferguson, Wazin roadside, whose appearance aroused Lewis, Kinsella, Paowalls, Rattimies, de, lating activity in its train, will sooner when the statistics show that during Remjaho, Nellie Kailey. Victoria his suspicion. Accordingly he sear Barry, Mrs Hamilton, He E. A Sykes, or later be very glad to have it. It the same period three were re- Mr and Mrs Attwood, Messrs Hochschild, is already perfectly certain as a exported. Then if we look under Manning, Previous On data az Os dala st

ched one of them. While he was Fatada, Baris, Fang Fan: Chai, ang broad principle, that the navigation the heading of road vehicles other Speed Marie Rosario, Teresa thus engaged, the other man drew Wing Hoa, Setia, Mrs Meng Ma Pa and of the air is capable of being carried than mechanically propelled, and Gil, Minnie McGram, Ruby Ruma revolver and shot him through the infant, Master Teng Yash, hire Lam Sin jahn, Cynthia Tavares, Olivia Xavier, legat close range. The Indim at Hing Mr Elg, Mrs Buttonjes, on with leas inconvenience to those exclude cycles, we find that this Mollie McBean, and Violet Van collapsed and the Chinese decamped Mrs Saroof, Miss T. Buttonjer, Miss 7 on the earth than any other form of number was 17,332 in the first half Landenberg.

Batten Mai Fatal, Mr Leung Tad transport, and with less disturbance of 1920 When we consider, that in the direction of Aberdeen. Theory Renee Razavet, Mar-

The report of the pistol attracted Hang Mrs Leasg Food Bee, Hes Leang of natural amenities. A good deal class of vehicle the first thought that

Nal Min Uboy Chun, Leung Gen Rahman, Agnes Fung, Lina Roza, and he telephoned for the ambulance at Ahern, Mo G. Lambe, Hester G. Soon, as a rodber of routine, be cons Seventeen thousand of them, perhaps Hettie Steinfeld, Vida Williams, and had the wounded man removed 12-Wee, Miss I. Floerke, im Stewart; ducted above the clouds and out of double perambulators tow, an increase Bessie Danenberg, Annie Cordeiro, to the Government Civil Hospital Mr Dean Memes D.3. Deong Roan Lan (eight or hearing of those on the of 4,000 since 1912, Rash war ma

ringes again. Pearl Ogilvie, Ivy Guingam, Lama Detectives have been sent out to Fo Chuck, Wang Shias Ki, Mrand Mr

Shent, Kalnb Pi Chang: K. Shiso Tuen, earth, ro Santos, Frances Gomes, Zila Gomes, trace the two Chinese, but up to the Obing Fey Key Mis-Cheong Lei NiM, Printed and Published for THA: Concerten by GEORGE WILLIAM Link : Gomes, - Dolly Hanson, and time of writme, they have not found fir Hajig Bang, Mr Tøjs Singh, and Anna Almeida

Mr Pereir

CADE BURKETT, Editor, No. 5, Wyndham Street, Hoogheg

Barometer Temperature Humidity... Direction of {.

Wind Force Weather...... Rein

29.75

29.80

95

CALM

29,79

.0.00.

0,00

0.00

"Brighent open 'alzitemperature on the 103-86. Spent wyth Ms Temperature on the Day

2. F. CLAYTON, Director Banging Observatory, Sept. 17. 182%

;

garet Holden, Edwina Rogers, Molile another Indian constable to the spot. Ping, Miss Lang Lai Chun, Mrs Li Kop,/ of commercial af navigationz. will - enters our minds is the perambulator.