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WEATHER REPORT.
„February 11 1h. 41m.-Fressure has increased moderately over SW. China and slightly oter, Laron. It has decreased from Weinaiwei to central Japan.
The anticyckne has passed into the Pacific, and another bas formed |China.
The monson will frehen sing the east coast of then sadegar this S China Sea.
Huskong Rainfall for the 14 hours Boding at 10 am to-day, 09 ch Total since January 1st, 1.73 inches. against anave-age of 209 itches
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on Felmary th L--Eonrkwez
M
Recr
N-E, and N. vinds, moderate to fresh fine. Jer.
1-formen ChuL NE wincis strong
"TITAN"
1st Bar.
"ACHILLESTM
"TELAMON "
6th Mar. 13th Mar.
Genca, Havre, L'pool & Glasgow Genca, Mles, Lpool & Glasgow Havre & Liverpool
South coast of Chins between Hongkong and Lamocks. The same as Nat
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(via Kobe and Yokohama)
- TEUCER
23rd Feb. 1
"TALTHYBIUS” *TYNDAREUS "
615 Apr}
Victoria, Seattle, Tacoma azd
Vancouver
16th Mar
-South coast of Chisa between Hongkong and Fisinan. The mame as Ya L
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1921.
ENTERTAINMENTS
THE
CORONET
-Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.75 & 9.15
ANOTHER FIRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION.
CONSTANCE- TALMADGE
- IN
A TEMPERAMENTAL WIFE"
Fi
CABLES.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
SOUTH AFRICAN ELECTIONS.
"
POSITION OF GENERAL SMUTS FURTHER IMPROVED.
4
MAJORITY OF TWENTY.
CAPETOWN, February 10.
The position of General Smuts has been further improved, with only ten results awaited. The South African Party bas secured 72 seats, Labour pine, the Nationalists six and Independent one.
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LATER.
The position at midnight was as follows South African Party 76 (18) gains), Labour unchanged, Nationalists 41 (seven gains), and Independent one. General Smuts has now an assured majority of 20 seats which it beyond all expectations as ten was considered a good working majority.
BRAVERY REWARDED.
FRENCH SOLDIERS PRESENTED WITH BONDS.
". PARIS, February S.
A Hares message states: An impressive ceremony took place at St Germain near Paris when M. Millerand presented five soldiers whose con spicuous bravery during the war bad been rewarded with the Legion d'Honneur Cross and the Military Medal, each a bond of French rente from a legacy left by a patriotic-minded Alsatian. M. Millerand, in a speech, Extolled the heroism of the French Army:
MANAGVA DISTURBANCE.
AMERICAN MARINES WRECK NEWSPAPER OFFICE.
NEW YORK, February 10. A message from Managià states that, 30 American marines wrecked. the offices of the newspaper Tribuna an account of an article alleged to be Insulting to the marines.
LATER.
Rear-Admiral Bryan is going to Managua to investigate the disturbance. Up to the present 20 marines have been arrested.
SACRIFICE OR ISOLATION.
FRANCE'S ONLY CHOICE REGARDING REPARATIONS.
PARIS. February 10. The official corrected figures for the vote of confidence passed in the Government by the Chamber of Deputies tre 363 to 114.. There were over a hundred abstentions, M. Briand, in a speech winding up a protracted' debate, admitted the importance of the sacrifices to which France had con- sented but declared that a different policy would have exposed France to isolation.
FORD MOTOR CO.
NO LOAN SOUGHT IN WALL STREET.-
NEW YORK, February 10.
Mr. Ford, interviewed, denies that he ever sought a loan of any kind in Wall Street.
[A New York message dated January 23 stated:-The statement is confirmed that the Ford Motors are negotiating with New York banks for a loan of at least fifty million dollars. About twenty-five million dollars are required to meet maturing obligations.]
HARDING'S HOLIDAY OVER.
ST. AUGUSTENE FLORIDA, February 11. - President-elect Harding has returned to work after a three weeks" holiday. He makes his headquarters here until be proceeds to Washington for the inauguration ceremony.
MR. MOSWINEY'S BISTER.
*MISSION OF NO IMPORTANCE TO PEOPLE OF NEBRASKA"
LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, February 11.
The Lower House has refused to allow Miss MacSwiney, sister of the late Lord Mayor of Cork to speak on Irish questions, declaring that her mission is of no importance to the people of Nebraska.
PARLIAMENT MEETS NEXT MONTH.
LONDON, February 11.
Parliament meets on March 3,
AMERICAN STEIL PRICES.
NEW YORK, February 11. -- The United States Steel Corporation has made no further reduction in prices, expressing the opinion that competitors will not be able to sell their products profitably below the Corporation's prices.
NEW
YORK
SERVICE
(via Snes or Pasazza Red Mar.
“HOMEWARD PASSENGER SERVICE
EURYPYLUS
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"TERESIAS"
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For Freight and all
Aria Saez
nd Feb
for London
1st March
for London
11th March
for London
1215 April
for Liverpool
3rd May
for London
21st June
for Liverpoo!
5th July 19th July Information Apply to
for Liverpool
for Liverpool
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AGENTS.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Telegraphic Communication with Gap Rock Lighthouse is interrupted.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 13 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close st or before 8 sm registered and parcel rails are closed at 5 pan on the previous day.
INWARD MAILS.
FROM
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12.
A
Saigon
Peiho
-Manila and Australia
Victoria
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13.
Shanghai
Drzera Takada
Japan the
EUROPE via Sces (Letters only London 13th Jan-Alps Maru MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15.
Shanthai
Straits FANA
Macils, Australia and New Zealand..
Japan
Japan
Japan
OUTWARD MAILS.
Tientsin
Jalan Maru
FEBRUARY 11, 1921—
* RGYLL GESERVATORY,
WWESIGIL, DAILY FRUHTE
REPORT.
I HONGKONG THEATRE.
2511.
TO-NIGHT, st 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.
PAULINE FREDERICK
"DOUBLE
THE
CROSSED
IN & PARTS
at 9.30 7.13 p.m. MARION DAVIES în BELLE OF NEW
YORK"
Scitiem.
*snožt
*WEL
At Son Laval
!! Temperaturo,
Humidity.
Direction
Weather,
Vidivostock Ra
Yemuro
ba 30.14
Hakodate -
Tokio .........
30+
Sagasski
32.00
Kagoshima Jahimma
23.95.
20.06
shi lima
Fonin Island,
Websiwer Ba
Jankow
chang..
30.24 IT
bling.
Jatala.fi... 30.17 36 ICO
rangaha Shanghai
harp Pk73065 50.92
Ia:20:05 36 'BT:
Swatow
I'fboka
Taichu falasa ---- Koshuz Fescadores Panton 5oz tong Jay Rock
Wachow
Pakbot ...
Hothow
Phalien
Fourzne
CELJame
Apartî Sa
3104 56-87 3.C 59.93 -29.62 57
29.97 59
30 to 30.09
Dagupan
Mania!
29.
129:80
11
Tango laru Teuskizus. Maru Kandwns „Aki Mazu
facioban
Pzz
Foz
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11.
Taiming
4.50 p.m.
Chipabing.
5 p.m.
Waishing
É p.m.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12
Sacoshni and Wachow Weihaiwei and Tientsin
Shanghai, and "North Chica.
Ebankbai, North China, and Japan via Kobe "Arratoon Apar Fort Bayards a
Shunshing
Philippine Islands. "Shanghai, *North China, Wapan, Canada, United States, "Cen- tral and South America & EUROPE
vis
VICTORIA B.U Begistration
8.45 am. Letters 9.30 -10. Philippine Islands, *Sumits, Banxick
*Egypt & "EUROPE via LIVERPOOL Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Philippine Islands......
Bangkok..........computamen poster
Hoihow and Haipborg....... Shanghai and North China wow and fourane
Japan
Holbow, Fakhoi and Baiphong Swatow, Azoy and Keelung --
Shanghai and North Chin Tava Porta Vis Batavia come vonei
Sawa Maru
Knight Templar
Haibong
Yuensang
Kanchow
Yingchow retti Ize Ying Wa Chunghing Yatshingi
9am.
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C. W. JEFTRIta, Director. Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 11, 1931.
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degr.es: Farenheit, on the level of the ses in inch, tenths and hundredths
2. TEMIRATcar, in the shade in de- grees Fahrenheit.
3. HUMIDITY, în percentage of saturs
THEATRE
THE ---
1511.
ROYAL
J. C. WILLIAMS VARIETY COMPANY
FIRST APPEARANCE IN HONGKONG,
CLEAN SNAPPY AND CLEVER, NOVELTY — VARIETY
TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW, Matinse Tomorrow at 5 p.m. · Children half prios. Prices: $3, $2 & $1.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S,
THEATRE
OX
ROYAL.
TUESDAY 15th & WEDNESDAY 16th FEBRUARY.
Under the distinguished Patronage of
H. E. The Goremor and Lady Stubbs
and Senior Naval and Military Ocers.
THE "PHARIES
Will give a GRAND VARIETY PERFORMANCE
IN AID OF
THE PORTSMOUTH DISASTER FUND
for the dependents of the men lost in Submarice "K5*
.Prices: $3, $2 and $1.
It is reported from Tokyo that- Mr. Winter, an English aviator; son-
tion the tumidity of air maturated with templates a non-stop fight between moisture being 100.
Shanghai and Tokyo. He has ap- 4. Disterios or WIND, to two points.proached the Japanese Government, 6. FORCE or WD, according to through the manager of the Vickers
Beadferd Scale.
6. STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky. Aroplane Factory, with a view to detached cond, a drizzling rain, f fog, taining permission to make the fight
through Japan.
g gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, oversat P passing showers, q equal, rtain, a snow
é thunder v visibility w daw, wat.
7. Ray in faches tenths and hun. dredths.
11 am.
2 р.
p.m.
HONGKONG BIGISTÈR.
p.m. p.m.
**** I**
The King of Siam is now expect.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY,
ARRATOON Y. APGAR & CO. Agents for
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Ma Yorkshire Insurance Co., Ltd. International Petroleum Co., Lid.
Tel: No. 332,
ed to visit Japan by the end of September or early in October. He intended to do so last year, but the Tel. death of his younger brother prevent-
BRUNNER MOND & CO. LTD. Alkaji Manufacturers. 1630. 7, Queen's Rd. Central.
ed him from going. He formerly CHINA visited Japan, while he was still the Crown Prince, on his way back from
AGENCY & TRADING CO. BE
HONGKONG.
Iron, Steel & Piece Goods.
Previous on date shoe date at England. He will probably be mar: Tel. 2143. 10, Queen's Rd. Central.
day
16.4
Barometer... 30.01 30.06 30.04 Temperature i Kamility Direction of
SUNDAY,
FEBRUARY 12.
Kaifong
68.21.
Amakusa, Mara
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14.
Tjiliwong- baiyang
9.
Wind.....
Force mes
61 71
Z
8
B9
G5 65
THE WSW
1
Ii ca.
Weather
0
Ri tot
0.00
0.00
0.00
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY–18.
Luchow.
Aki Mara Tango Mart...
Bwstow and Bangkok Philippine Islands, Australia, & New Zealand vis THURSDAY ISLAND. Begistration 8.45 am. Letters 9.30 a.m. Japan Straite, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, L. Marques, South Africa, India Dhanushkodi, and BOMBAY Japan, Honolulu and SAN FRANCISOU ... Amoy, "Bhanghai and North China......... Straits, "Bangkok and Calcutta Philippine Islands Tientsin.........of
8 B..
li am. ila.m. afia I pz.
* p.3. 3 p.m.
Duzėra Reigo Marn
bastung Kwaisang Taming...be Kwongse waterbu Tientsin Bwatow, "Shanghai and North Chinarere are
me 5 pm. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16.
Láfan
̈à« 9.m.
Bwałów, "Etraits and *Bangkok ... Swatow, Angy and Foochow sezonie somme Hailong 11 am. Philippine Islands, Sandakan, Australia and New Zealand, via THURSDAY ISLAND. "Hegistration 12.45 p.m. Letter 130 p.3-
Changsha SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20.
Shanghai, North China and Japan zmę Sado Mara
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, Marques, South Afrias. Indis vis Dhanushkodi, Egypt & EUROPE via MARSEILLES. Registration 8,45 am, Letters 9,30 a
***** Yokohama Karu
Correspondence bearing vessel's name onl
***** 96.m.
Highest pair'Tezzværature on the 10th-ex Lowest open air Temperature on, the 11th-57
T. F. CLAXTON, "Director: Hongkong Observatory Feb. 11. 1921.
HONGKONG TIME SIGNATA
ried in May, and accompany the Queen to Japan.
CHINA OVERSEAS TRADING Co. (1919), LTD. Importers and Exporters 1104. 18, Queen's Rd. Central
Prince Shimazu will leave Japan · for England in the early part of next month for the purpose of inspecting Tel. post-war developments in the British Navy. The Prince will travel in his capacity as naval lieutenant, and will remain in London for about a year. He will return to Japan via America. where he will travel in his'capacity as a member of the House of Peers.
Tel.
A Dairen despatch says a scandal | involving the embezzlement of some Tel Y.200,000 of official money has just been disclosed among officials of the Postal Savings Bank in that port. The suicide of Mr. T. Ogawa, manag-
The Time Ball on Kowlcon 9mal Hing director of the Securities Exchange Tel. is dropped datly at 10 am and 4p. Company, Ltd., aroused suspicions of except on Saturdays when it is dropped at the authorities of the Postal Savings 10 a.m: ind 1 pm, and on Sundaya and Bank, which had some business rela- Holidays when it is dropped at 18 .
Investiga-
The Ball is bristed half mast at the 65tions with the deceased, minute and fuli osat at the 67th minute. tions were at once started, and it was Should the ball fail to drop at the erect found that T. Oguri and a few other time it will be towered at 6 minutes past officials of the Savings Bank, in con- the bour and the ordinary routine repest junction with the deceased, have em- ed at the following hour, if porrible,
Should the Time Ball be out of order bezzled official money amounting to the above routine will be carried out with Y.200.000, during several years past. the fing "," on the Stom Signal mast The money embezzled was used in Time Signals are alay gives at night by speculating in shares and silver. The menna af three white lampe mounted ver- officials concerted have all been tical y or the Ob ervatory wireless m st, From 866 to 3.00 pm. the lamps as extinguished momentarily at the even seconds, except at the 2nd, 28th, 50th, sind, and bath of each misuto.:
The bours reʼar to Hongkong Standard Time (8houra East of Greenwich),
Tested:
CHU KYOKU TRADING CO. Importers and Exporters.
-7, Queen's Rd. Contrat. 2108 and 2908.
EDWIRD MOW FONG. Import & Export Merchant. 1876. 60, Des Vaux Rd. Ct.
M THE KWONG KHUL.
· Photographic Suppliers. 2170, 60, Queen's Rd, Central,
LAZARUS, M.
Opticians."
Tel. 2203. 28, Queen's Rd. Central
LOOK BING, Curio Dealers,
33, Queen's Rd. Central.
MUMEYA & SANO. Japanese Photographers. Tel. 254. 8A, Queen's Rd, Central
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