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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Alkali Manufacturers Brunner. Mond & Co. (China), Ltd Alkali Manufacturers.
Tol. 1830. 7. Queen's Rd. Central
Auctioneers
Hazhes & Boagh. Dey Yeux Itd.. and Ice House St., Government Auctioneers --Coul, Share and General Brokers.
Banks
The Bank of Canton, Ltd, les Faux Road Control,
The Bank of East Asia, Ltd..
Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong-
Chinese Morchauts Bank Ltd. Alexandra Bidge, Chater B
Building Contractors
Wing On & Co.
Building Contractors.
84, D'Aguilar Etro 1
Tel. No 1997.
1
Importers & Exporters
The Hongkong Import Co.,
Importers and Exporters.
Tel. 3057. No. 37, Queen's Road Contral.
Rum Sing Tai, Immort, Export and Commission Merchants.
No. 30, Des Voeux Road Central.
Box 1624.
Oable Address Kumsingtai
Kwongun & Do.. 64 Quova's hood
Contral Ko Chi Chung (Manager), Kwong King Him (Asst.) Tel. 5169.
Leison & Co. Limited, lmporters, Exporters & Commission Agents.
16 Des Vous Rd. Central. Tel. 472.
Masuda Trading Co.,
Importers and Exporters, NIKKO-Japanew fine art curios,
23, Queen's Road Ctl. Tel. 1959.
Nam Bing Leong,
47.8-19 Queen's Road Central. General Storekeepers, Wine & Cigar Merchants.
Importers, Jeneral Exporters of Chinese Produce. Tul. 331.
Building Materials and Universal Commercial Co
Plumbing Supply
Lee Kee. Building Contractor,
Dealer in Sanitary Appliance Fi Wellingto i Steve
Tel, 1493. Manger, Lee Tu Cheong.
Coal Merchants
Hing Ip Co., Coal Merchants.
37, Queen's Road Central, Ist floor. Telegrsobic utdress "Hude ". P. bux 405
Kwong Ring & Co., Cal Merchants Tel 2736. 43 Den Vux Rd. Contral.
The Lanely Co, Coal Men hunts & Shipping numercial Agents. Des Youx Road W. Manaver J 1. Walt. Tel. 9867. Cable: "Lapitlary."
Cotton Yarn Importers Gosho Kabu hiki Kaisha
Puce Importers Cotton Yarn & Goods No. 7 Mersatile Bank Building. Tel. No. 2774 and 2.
Curio Dealers
Hit Pat, Chinese Curíns, Jules, nud Fine Art Porcelain, Splendid Cotlet- ion of Anunt Chinese Pictures.
8, Wyndham Street, Hongkoop. opposite Corunci Theatre
Dentist
Harry Foug, Dentist,
1st floor, No. 74. Queen's Road Central, Tel. No. 1255.
Dyeing & Dry Cleaning The Diamond Dyelog & Dry Cassum Ahmed, Cleaning Co Apenta, 82 34 Wellington Street and No. 28 Nathan Rond, Kowloon.
Flectrical Suppliers The Globe E'ectrical Supply Co. Electrical Suppliers & Contractors. 12, Queen's Rd. Central. Tel. No. 3270.
The Po Kwong Electric Co.
Electrical Work Under Expert 80- persiston Molerate charwes panctuality granted 178, Tes Voeux Road Central, Phone 2104.
Fang Heo Co., Elert in Cales and Accessrics. 81 Queen's Rusi Central Tel. 1485.
Sun Hing Co., Electro-platers and Electrical Contructors also Typewriter Repairers. Pottinger St. Tel 580
The Sun Light Co., Ltd., Electrical Suppliers and Contractors. 197, ties Vonx Road, Central.
Furniture Dealers
Kowloon Farnlture Do.
Tel 2255.
Forniture
83, Caught Road, Central, Tel. 1523, P. O. Box 79. Agenta Sings- pore Rubber soles. Cable address.
Salernier Mgr. 1 C. Chee.
Insurance Agents
The Wal Cheong Co.
180, Queer's Red Contal, Agents for The Venus Life Assurance Co. Goneral Merebants and Com. Agents Tel. No. 1853
Jewellers Cheang sing, Jewellern,
Jadestones, Pearls, Diamonds, etc. 7, Queen's Road Central.
R. lida & C.. Watchmakers and Jewellers Tru ks for sale. Tel. 3923. No. 39-41 Freya Hast, Hongkong-
Ladies' Hatter
Eunice Ladies' fatter, Nathan Road, Kowloon,
Business hours 10 till 4. Saturdays 1 till 1
Land & Estate Agents Pan Ylok Cho, Land & Estate agents
Tel 9911-1987.
35, Queen's Road Contral.
Leather Goods
Nam Kanя Suitcase Co.
Hest niskers of Loathor Suitcases, Hand Bags, Purses, Belts, etc.
13 Pottineer St. 208 Queen's Rd. Ct.
and a hillier St.
Pik Ab. Manufacturer of Leatherware, Suitcases, Handbags & Leather, Karters 21, Queen's Rowd, -44, Jervois Street, Tet. 1748.
Lumber Merchants Cheng ing Lumber Co.,
Lumber Merchants.
Mr. H. K. Voug, Manager. 72-72A Queen't Rd, Ceutral. Tel. 2137.
Matting,
Chong Lung, Desler in Mats, Filk,
Rige. Sugar stc., also Ratten and Twine, 30, Bonham Strand, East, Tel. 711 Mg, Chung Two Ting.
Miners
hin Commercial Co., Ltd., Miners Importers and Exporters. 04-55 Queen's Road Ct. Tel. 2802.
Hop Ylok, Manganese Miaing Co.,
Miners. 31, Queen's Road. Tel. 2783.
Motorboats Chaney & Co. Fast and Comfortable motor boats. For hire at all hours. Station at Arsenal Street Pier.
Motorcycles
Dealers & Manufacturers, Furniture J. P. Braga - Agents for the En. for Office, 4-hools. Hattis, etc, 32, Nathan Bond. Kowloon.
You Cheong Loong High Class Furniture Denters. Undertat, He- movals and Repair of Furnitures. No. 32. Lyhnret Terrare. Tel. 3762 Chief Manager --Ab Son
Jarages
The "astern Cycle & Motor-Car
Do.. 4 Arenal "treet, Wanchal, Cars for hire, stored and repaired.
Tel. 299.
Star Garage. Motor Ors. Motor
Jycles Repairing a d Overhauling
ara on hire and for sale. 40 Des Voeux Road, Central. Tol. 5017.
Garter Manufacturers.
H Y. T. Les Bro...Co.
Importers & Exporters.
Garter Manufacturers, Tel. 284.
No. 40. Bonham Street, West, Hong
tong, China.
lass Merchants
Oil
durance Motorcyck 18 Des Voeux Road Central.
Merchants
Nam Mow Lang Koo,
China Oil Merchant. Tol 1119. 134, Connaught Rd., Cl.
Optician
N. Lazarus, Opticians.
Tol. 22.3. 12, Queen's Rd. Central
Painters
Wai Lee, Painter,
No 43, D'Aguilar Street.
Paper Merchants
ho Fuji Trading Co., Ltd,
Sales Agenta, The Faji Paper Co., Ltd. of Tokio 14, Chater Road, O. P. O. Box 140.
Photographers
A. Hing, Photographer.
A Ling & Co., Glass Merchants, Furniture, Micro- and Canton Marble Manufacturer, Electro-plated, CineS ant Crockery Wares and Photo Meo
applios. 19, Queea's load Contral. Tel. No. 1:19.
Importers & Exporters
The Aslatio, riding Co., Ltd.,
Manufacturers. Agente, Importera and Exporters.
Telegraphio Address Anitracold." ; *1. Queen's Hood. Central T-t; 586.
Cho Bros & Co. Importers and xpotters and Commission Agonts.
Des Voeux Rond.
Chìa Brothers Importers, Exporters. Shipplex word General Commission
"on" de Téli "o., 19807
Fox 101 Cable Address "Flourish."
Undertaken at Moderate Rates. No Quoou's Road, East, Tel. No. 2342.
Cheung, Photographur.
Ice House Street Bosconfield Arosdo (Branch). Developing & Printing undertaken. Printers
Providers.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Yoo Bing Tony & Co., Dealers in Foreign Goods: Toilet Articles, Perfumery. Hosiery, Underwears, Shirts, Cigars, Tobieco and Pipes. No. 24, Pottinger Street, Tel. Ju16,
Restaurant
On Lok Yuen Co. Ltd., lat Class Europan and Chinese Restaurant. Li Hong Chang Chop Suey at all hours. Tol 1022. 31, 33, 33 & 37 Des Voeux Rd
Ship Chandlers
Chung Fook, 76 Connaught Rd. Ctl. First floor. Tel. 039, Shipeuandler, Stevedores and Cumprudore.
Wang Kee & Co., Ship handlers, Compradores, Stevedores & Con! Morchants, Ballast & Pilot supply. No. 36 & 37, Connaught Road," Tel. No. 948.
Shipowners
The Fastorn Navigation Co.,
Regular les from Hongkong to Haiphong and Huibow.
@ Connau ht Rd. West.
Tel. 2798
The Ruen Sang Steamship Co, 201, Wing Lok Street, West Telepho No. 15.
Shipown ry Agents.
BS "Sustan" & "wab Chie".
Dan Wing S S. Co. Ltd.,
38 Bhm Strand West. Tel. 1710.
Regular Fortnightly Service Hongkong and Haih ng via Heibow
"Haitan."
8.8.
Nam Yuea S. 4. Co., Phipowners and harterers. 18, Wing Lok Street, West, Tel. 1187. 88. "Asia" .8 "Phranang" monthly survice to Baigon.
San Peh S N C.
24 Connaugh: Road Central. Shipowners & Charterors. Tel. 2916. Ma, C. Sheng: Becy. Peter Lee
Tan! Thuan 5.3. Co. Lte,
15 Wing Lak Street, East. Tel. 93
88.De went ' 6,5" Boarbon
between Hongkong and Saigon.
Shoemakers
Jum Kec. Doslur in Bewing Machines
Bud Accessories, Boot & Shoe Maker.
7 Pottinger Street.
Tailors
Ah Young, Tailors, Drapers & Out- filter, Hat & thing. Suits made to dar No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tel. No. 2830.
Tao Pacific Tailoring Co.,
Buite use to order.
Wyndham Street.
Sing Cheong,
Ladies' and Castlemesi & Tailor. 24, Wyndham Street, 2nd Boor.
Typewriter Dealers
Hop Slog & Co., Typewriter Dealers.
Typewriter Cleaning and Hepairing.
22, Pottinger Street.
Tel. 3212
Wine & Spirit Merchants
Kwan Tyo. General Storekeeper,
Wine & Spirit Merchant. No. 102, Queen's Road Central.
· LOCAL FLOWERS.
THIS AFTERNOON'S FINE SHOW.
The 1922 flower show of the Hong- Kong Horticultural Society was held in the Botanical Gardens this after- DOGG The show was opened by H. E. the Governor at 2 p m. and will continue until 6 o'clock when the prizes will be distributed. There was a largo and beautiful collection of vegetables, pot plants and cut flowers ON exhibition. The generally high standard of excellence made the judges' bask A difficult one. As in former years, Lady Ho Turg. Sir Paul Chater, Mrs. II. W. Bird and the Hongkong Club entered some very fine exhibits and these as hither- to did not fail to secure awards. The Hongkong Club
specialized
and
in
There
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THURSDAY MÄKOH 2, 1922.
ENTERTAINESĖTS
THE
CORONET
ALICE BRALY
"THE NEW YORK IDEA"
LARRY SEMON
KOWLOON
THEATRE
WALLACE REID
in
"THE STAGE HAND'
in
*** TOO
MANY
MILLIONS."
TEL. 2611.
HONGKONG THEATRE.
TEL
2611
via Sneż.
for S'apre, Marseilles & Liverpool
For Freight sud Passage Rates and all Information Apply to:-
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POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Con rication with Wagina Lighthouse is int graptel.
The mische to Keelung per .. "Banyai Maru No 2. " on 29th ult. has pened to Hongkong as this vessel had to put back owing to heavy weather in the Formosa Channel.
Owing to the trouble experienced in the provines of Kwanzsi, the sostanes of insured parcels to all place in Kwangsi with the exception of Wachow tis temporwily sus ended Ordinary parcels will still be accepted for all places la Kwangsi at sendar's rist.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the tims given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 s.. registered and parcel maile are closed at 6 pm, on the previous day.
The Attention of the Public is directed to Pari, 49, 69, and 51 of the Bong- konz Postal Guide under which Circulars are, if addressed to Hongkong or Ports
Postel Agencies of Chins where British
are established, delivered if propaid in stamos at one cent ouch. Such circulara mast he posted in batohes of not less than ten of uniform size and weight and should be handed to an officer of the Post Office Circulars must, if posted singly or addressed to placa other than Hongkong or the British Postal Agencies in Chins be prepsid two cants each in stamps.
INWARD MAILS.
FROM
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SATURDAY, MARCH 4.
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Випал
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OUTWARD MAILS.
FRIDAY, MARCH 3. Straits Bangkok, Ocylon, Mauritius,
Marques. South Africa, India vis Dhanushkodi, Egypt and EUROPE via MARSEILLES. Registration 8.45
Letters 9.30 am Straits. Bangkok. Ceylon,
Maoritios, L. Marques, South Africa, India via Dhanushkodi, BOMBAY and ADEN
TIMES
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Dunora....... WEDNESDAY. MARCH 8. Keslong. Shanghai. North China, Janan, Hor olula, Carada, *United States, *Con- tral and South America & EUROPE vis SAN FRANCISCO. Registration 9.15 a.m. Letters 10.30 a.......... ..................... - Shinyo Maru
*Correspondence baring vessals name only.
LINER'S MISSING GOLD.
TREASURE NEARLY ALL RECOVERED.
PASSENGERS.
CSPARTURES.
Per T.K.K. sa. "Ginyo Mara yester day-Me W. B. Anderson, Mr 0. V. Babcock, MR, P. Fans, Mr M. R. Har ton, Mr and Mri, J. Vyas, Miss F. Vese, Miss C. Wilisti, and a number of Japanese passengers,
TO-NIGHT, at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.
DOROTHY PHILLIPS
IN
"THE RIGHT TO HAPPINESS'
IN
X
PARTS.
WORLD THEATRE
PHONE 1337
PHONE. 1337
Hongkong's Most Modern Picture Palace. Entirely Undor British Management,
TO-DAY, at 5.15 & 9 15 p.m. performances. OLIVE THOMAS
“THE
+ IN - FOLLIES
GIRL'
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AMAZING OUTCOME of A RUSE by WHICH A GIRL of THE FOLLIES" POSED THE GRANDDAUGHTER of A POOR OLD MAN
930 & 7.16 pm. performances. ELLEEN SEDGWICK 1 "DIAMOND QUEEN" Episodes 18 & 17.
Usual Prices. Booking at The Theatre.
ROYAL SILK
STORE.
2
Just Received New Consignment of Benares Real Gold and Silver BROCADE for Trimming Dresses, Shoes and Scarfs, We are the Only Dealers for the above Articles & Invite Your Inspection.
D. CHELLARAM, 55a, Queen's Road Central.
NEW AIR ROUTE.
PROPOSED LONDON CORK MAIL SERVICE.
་
OLD CONVICT AS TENANT.
HOUSE STRIPPED OF PLATE
AND VALUABLES.
Plans for an ait service between At Reading Quarter Sessions Re- London and Cork that would shorten ginald Upton, of Byüeld, Northamp the journey to America by at least a tonshire, pleaded guilty to the theft day are being prepared.
of silver plate, jewellery, and lady's From London to Cork is 400 miles, and a modern commercial aeroplane clothing, the property of Mrs. Maud could accomplish the journey in four Johnso3, of Reading. With him in hours. Passengers and mails could dock were Florence Annie Upton and leave London the day following Dorothy Upton, mother and daughter, the departure of the liner, and who had lived with him as wife and travelling by air, catch up with the boat at Queenstowa. Harbour daughter
A police officer told the court that while incoming mails and passengers would leave the ship at Queenstown, the offence was committed at a and after a four hour's air journey, furnished house, the property of Mrs. arrive in London a day earlier than is Johnson, of which Upton obtained a leass by forged references. No now possible.
One scheme is for a service of large sooner were the parties in occupation amphibious flying-hosts that can than they commenced disposing of the alights qually well en land of water. silver plate, jewlery, but other They would start from the Thames valuables, which they obtained by near Westminster, and land actually forcing looked cupboards, wardrobes, in Queenstowa Harbour, thus &c. Having sold practically every-
A few weeks ago the cables told briefly of the mysterious disappearance won of a large sum of gold from the strong the vegetable section and some high awarde. Lady Ho Tung room of the Pacific liner Sonows." was deservedly successful with her Tha robbery seems to have been an exhibita in every section of the show, while Sir Paul Chater's dahlias and extraordinarily daring affair, accord-officiala, a representative of the ship other flowering plats could not failing to the fuller accounts now to hand
png company, and the ship's officers, to catch the eyes of the judges, by mail, which give a detailed so that it was considered impossible Enlarging, Developing & Priating Although threatening, the weather description of the theft of the Give that the gold could have been interfer: was favourable, but for boxes of gold, a total value of £25,000, el with before the "Sonoms left the uncertainty, owing to and of the subsequent accidental Sydney. the strike, wh ther the Hong recovery of practically the whole A minute search of the vessel was eliminating the colays in travelling thing of value and obtained credit to kong H.tel could supply afternoon amount.
nasacosafal, and it was thought that to and from terminal land aerodromes, a considerable amount in Reading, ten, everything made for a
A development of this scheme they left the town. The tooney was shipped from the gold had been landed at Pago, very pleasant afternoon. were not many prosent at the Sydney by the Commonwealth Bank or Honolulu, the only two parts of ball would give a still greater saving of A number of convictions for house-
of Australia to its agents in San Fran en route. Later, however, over time on the mail service. A large breaking, forgery, and fales pretences. nótual opening of the show, but cisco, being part of a consignment of £5,000 was nocide stally discovered by flying bust with fuel for a 600 mile were proved against the mala prisoner; of course, 2. p.m., is an inconvenient Tas "Chian Mall, Gomora! Printers, time for most people on a wack £75,000 in fftoon boxes, each con- one of the ship's engineers, who journey would leave the West Conab who, it was stated, was now out taining 5,000 sovereigns. It was when attending to a faulty ventila of Ireland with mails delivered there all on Hoonce, having a parlod day, and doubtless the attendance under the joint control of the captor shaft in the hold pushed by aeroplane from London, and dive years and nine months to serve, will improve between 4 and Ptain, chief officer, and purser, and out a shower of sovereigns. This travelling at 100 miles an hour, catch The Recorder said for the offence Noronha & Company, (Government The Band of the King's Regiment was when the bullion bank was opened strengthened the belief that up with a liner bound for America now charged prsoner would be zen-
in attendanos early, and contributed
at the part of destination only the remainder of the gold was after it had travelled som 200 miles tended to ujug months' imprisonment, an excellent programms of music.
ten boxon of the original aliipment still on board, and on the search being cut into the Atlantic, drop the mails which would mean that he would have were found. Careful examination renewed the sum of £15,000 was on board, and return to the Irish to serve six and a half years in all. mvealed the fact that the looks found in thren, oll dans suspend Const. A nimiist Aging boat would The older woman be sentenced to DESPONDENCY DUE TO
had been removed and others sub from the sim of the liner below thei mest incoming Ungre, sad that farther three months in the second division, CONSTIPATION
And attached to expedite the delivery of mails from and laughter was placed on
¿tion. Amerion in London, dekpontonk When, this in due to keys todazotly. The bullion was the ruddet, pep
fon 11 i ranly astracted by pinosd on board only a few minubu me The whole of the missing goli hasi
06018 Tual, do v of Obamber" before" the cable or depa ,and been recovered with the eiz
Usiline tabiele Came, chiakid lath tan strong, coom in the about $1,200, alls low of which
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