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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15. 1922.

SIDE-FACE SECRETS.

WHAT PROFILE REVEALS,

MAPONNA TYPE..

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A specialist in profiles is a discon- corting person to talk with. He has such a terrifying facility for discern- ing secret thoughts and reading tem

peramente.

The profile shows the permanent expression which personality stamps upon a woman's face when she is off guard," the physiognomist enys. When you are studying a woman's proble you are studying her real self. You see har, not as she would like you to see her perbags, but as she really is."

GREATEST RACE.

THE

CHINA MAIL.

KINEMA FIRE

WHILE ORCHESTRA PLAYS.

There are 7000l-of-them on these racing ships, and fully 50 per cent. Are of Jewish origin. Already Now 1,000 PEOPLE LEAVE QUIETLY SEVEN GIANT SHIPS.

York is known as the New Jerusalem, Two decades henco Zionism will be 'Picture a great modern argosy of impossible outside the United States,

A fire occurred at the Gaiety giant stool steamships racing, across On the "Aquitania" there are 407 the Atlantic with tremendous cas-igorona, virile, dark-haired clamsity- audience of 1,600 was got safely ont migrants, of whom 242 are Jewa, and a Kinoma Theatre, Manchester, but the cades of foaming green water

built, silent colony they are. without panic. splashing down on their decks as they Amongst them they speak seventeen The fire, which was in an ante room grimly fight a mideunier storm, different languages. On the other above the gallery, was subdard in a burning all and cool as if they were six ships there is inultiplied confusion few minutes, and within ball an hour "fres sir" on 3000 mile voyages from

of speech.

the interruptoi programme was being Mediterranean ports and England and

But all dream the same dream-aproceeded with, the audience having France. And having the same objec- land of boundless promise where there been readmitted. tive-this United States dedicated by are no persecutions and no programs, When the fire was discovered the its founders to "life, liberty and the and where industry and frugality will manager, with a police officer, went on pursuit of happiness."

bring an afflaenes known only to the the platform and quietly told the Every ship is crammed to the limit aristocracy in Europe. So the elders people that a mishap had occurred of its stcurage or third-class accommosit immobile, staring seer-like into the and he thought it was advisable that dation with modern argonauts in

LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVALA.

Angers, (M.M. Cie) from Marseilles, Haiphong-Kowloon Wharf.

Apoey, (Wo Fat Sing) from Oantoa. Sinkiang, (B. & S.) from Canton.

-B23.

BO.

B22.

Georgii, (Wo Fat Sing) from Can- ton.-C43.

Helikon, (Thoreneo) from Saigon. Empress of Canada, (C. P. S. Ltd.) from Vancouver, Manila.-K. What!.

Tydens, (B. & 8.) from Liverpool, Singapore.--Holt's Wharf.

Chaksang, (J.M. & Co.) from Bang- kok, Swatow.-035.

City of Bristol, (Bank Line), from

Hoihow.-016.

Haimana, (Po Shun) from Haiphong,

reading would not be so alarming if,seatel of a second obance in thfuture, and the youngstera romp, they should leave the building for a New York, Shanghai.-A.

This deally proficiency in character the experts bad as keen an eye for virtues as they bove for vices (says a writer in the London Daily Muse). It is our faults that lascinate. One woman's profile, they tell us, is a sen - suous one, her lips being too full and her nostrils too much infinted to in- spire confidence.

world, seeking in the new what is un atrainable in the okl. The Tower of Babel was a resthous compared with the multitude of tongues spoken by then travellerz.

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Tjisondari, (J.C.J.L.) from Soura- baya, Batavia-A3.

Atsota Maru, (N.Y.K.) from Yoko.

The commander of each ship is only a few miles to cover before they the platform. The house was cleared hams, Shanghai.--Kowloon Wharf.

ight, and sing and dance strange time. barbaric steps to quaint primitive

All the exit doors were thrown open tones. All are excited: all are ex-and the audience left in perfectly orobcatra pectant. Mosee never had such a orderly frelsion,

meanwhile playing a ragtime aîr, happy family.

So they come part Nantucket with which the manager conducted from striving by superior speed, seaman reach the city where the buildings in a minute and a half. ship of shrewd maritime manevre, soar up to the sky and the street

In the film that was being ebows, to make New York before his com- surpass the cinemas. And at the Haman Hearts," there is a 'firo petitors that his motley steerage folk moment of their hopes a dark drill scene which would have may obtain admission to the States

reached A few minutes under the law which limits the intush impenetrable fcg descends upon them been of nationals of any overseas country sweet melodious note of the bail.

even as they can faintly hear the after the fire was discovered. The profile of a discontented, melan-to 3 per cent, of the number of this buoys. The wide generous beckoning choly woman is more difficult to read, nationality who were resident in the mouth of the Hudson becomes a for the reason that it ie different ou U.S.A. in 1910. the last census year ghostly tantalising terror. The desira

Navigation authorities have notified the opposite sides of the face. One eyelid is lifted higher than the other, that abips must come by the southern to win beyond the Statue of Liberty sac aile of the mouth is drawn down route, which means that they traverse impulse of safety fitst.

overnight collides with the instructive lower-even the nose it uneven, as the Atlantic at a sharp slant, which though malformed by constant sniff. places them 100 miles almost direct ing.

east of New York when then they

The enviou perean bas & repellent profile. This lips drooping at the corners, compressed unstrils, and an ineradicable sneer betray the posses sion of that unlovely trait.

The fog throbe with cager wireless messages from seven frantic commun- dera.

The profile of a mercenary woman straighten up for the final dash home, gives the expert e miderable uncas-Icebergs drifting down the American nus. It is a peculiar profile. The coast imperil shipping which does not lipe are tightly pressed together, with stand far out, for with the prodigious time the seves hips areep stealthily, the upper lip drawn down to an ex- traordinary length. the eyes are partly closed, and the forehead is wrinkled

masses of ice are fog, and collision means fearful lisaster.

Yet there is still margin for daring between the eyes. There can be little and adventure and supermau scamcu softncan left in the heart of a woman sb'p in cutting corners to shorten who has acquired the mercenary pro- the distance. And chief engineers (mostly Scotemen) toil at their blue Then there is the stupid profile. prints and slave in their engine-room The eyes are shifty and the cheeks to squeeze the last possible bit of speed sunken, as though stretched over out of their ships. That strange factor parted treth. The stupid profile may called "slip" can make them first or be pretty, but it is never attractive. last. The Mauretania" is the grey

file.

SMALL MOUTBS AND SPITE.

has eyes over which the lids partly fall, though not sufficiently to veil their straightforward gaze; it bne full lips that do not part, an oval chin,

and level brows.

harbour officials for authority to ignore Shore agents stampede to ordinary water traffic inhibitions. They storm, cajelo, plead. All the literally foot hy foot to anchorage in dash at dawn to quarantine waters, the outer harbour, whence they can where chronological arrival finally determines the fate of the migrante.

THE RUSH AT DAWN.

DRUNK ?

Pompad

CONSTABLE'S DEFINITION.

A definition of drakenness was given at the Central Police Court.

Constable Maker gave evidence that a defendant was drunk.

is

Mr. McTague ( barrister): Wher a man drunk

Maber (positively): Whenever a man's mental and bodily faculties are affected by the liquor ha con sumes be's drunk!

Kwangtah, (C.M.M.) from Shanghai. -Co.'s Wharf.

Indigirka, (R. V. Fleet) from Hongay-Quarry Bay.

DEPARTURE,

Sembilan, (J.O.J.L.) for Amsterdam, Manila.September 14.

Cadaretta, (Admiral Line) for Saigon. September 15.

Tjilatjap, (1.0.1.L) for Sourabaya, Saigon.-September 15.

Phranang. (Chau Yu Teng) for Quinbon, Hoihow.-September 15.

Saichon, (Yue Woo) for Quluhna, Hoihow.-September 15.

Haogchow, B. & S.) for New Chwang Wei-hai-wet-September 15,

Van Vollenhoven, (Kai Yu) for Haiphong, Paktoi. September 15.

Tydens, (B. & 8.) for Yokohama, Shanghai.-September 15.

The constable explained that the definition was one he had heard given by Judge Beckbouse. "I thought

Angers, (M. M. Cie) for Yoko- every barrister knew, anyhow," "bhas, Shanghai.-September 15, added.

Mobon, (Yue Woo) for Canton.~ September 15.

Foochow, (B. & S.) for Saigon. September 15.

Georgii, (Wo Fat Sing) for Canton. Beptember 15.

Siakinog. (B. & S.) for Tsingtao, Shanghai.-September 16. Singapore.-September 16.

Atenta Maru, (N.Y.K.) for London.

Iyo Mara, (N.Y.K.) for Victoria, B. C. Keelung. September 10.

THE WATER SUPPLY.

Loveland Storage of water. In reservofry

on the let September, 1931 -

CITY AND MILL DISTRICT WATER WORKI

ZETEL

#941.

1. Mr. Below Overdow

TUZZ

*45 ft. 12 In. Balow overdow

|

WEATHER REPORT.

September 15d 11h, 67m.-Wam |ing to Hongkoni Coast Ports, &és, :— Typhoon of unknown intensity with- in 120 miles of Lat. 20 N. Long, 128 E.. moving N. W.

September 15d. 11. 69m.-Press- v 19.111.1 Helow or Manchuria. It has increased consider ure is highest over S.E. Mongolia and

Zin, Bulow overdow

Su, Alora OVATJAR

Fytum Therme late o ft. 20 ft. + 11%. Halow overton "ytaca Fak Level will fit. ta. Dolow oFGINEW

TAYLOR

Won Nel Mune, 7IL

•LL B, Below someday ) 4 ft. 6 in. Below overłow Tekfm 31. 15 f

Alser vord STORAGE IN MILLIONE AND DOMINALE OF GALLONE.

Byt

* Nal Ca

¦ ably at Woihaiwei and has decreased slightly to moderately at southern stations.

A typhoon formed yesterday about pola, Abune per 400 miles to the east of Aparri, At6

..this morning it was in about Lát 20 N. and Long. 125 E., moving W.N.W. or N.W.

314.78 8,00

1,419.09

7.

505.79

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Zak........

Total Head gorg

GKLAI

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours 700 ending at 10 am to-day, 10 inch. Total since January 1st, 03-25 inches against an average of 71.01 inches.

1,191

Cansumandon of water in the City

19

|

7254

208

101.01 m. P 852,015

and Hill District in loss and declmala

of gallons during the month of August.

Estimated population

teplion per band} Constant supply in ali distriobe daring August 1991.

China betweeD

Forecast for the 24 hours onding #1 noon on September 10, 1932,

1-Formos Chauce), N.E. winde freshening considɔrably.

Bouth coast of Rongime and Immocke, moderate; fair to showe.y.

3 - Hnagkone winds, moderate; fais to showery.

N.

winds,

A Rock. N.

Intermittent Bupply in all sin Dis tricts during August 1922 orcopting i day viz: 31st a Constant Supply xderate; fair to showery.

porated in Water Rider Main District.

4-Booth coset of Chins between Hongkong and Hatano. N. wiede

KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVET.

1931,

17912

Conions Otavila | 201, « ln,

5. 2. Non Easervoir... Ahava overlor Holow overto STORAGE EN WILLISTO AND DROIMALO CÜ HALLOTE.

11.

201

Kamere Pravitation

1190,

JAPS?

Cramption of wator fo Kowlans in militons and decimals of gallons during the į month of August.

raption

ROYAL OBSERVATORY, RONGKONG.

DAILY WEATHER REFOXI.

SEPTEMBER 13, 1822.-4.m.

Rind,

员工。

1024

1340

“extremation par band || 16.9

itation.

3.2 Eden

malać popalniker) - 131.251

VIE ČAY MANY T

1911 Full Supply.

1923 Restriction in all Districts during August.

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Barometer

Nomura 58. 19.88

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CUE 1

The Government Auslent's reports show | Vidivostock 6 1/9.98 64 – Nga 4 bat the water is of satisfactory quellis.

T. L. PIRKINS.

Water Authority,

Public Work Dapartment

HONGKONG TIDES.

The tide-table given below has bean ompiled at the National Almsaac Office

askoiste 20.84

Inklo

Boshl

" 99.98

+

→ 3200

Sagankl...... 190.94 Kablo 20.01 Osbims....

Saba...

chijims...

Scala Island.

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29.73

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20.63 75 w

in London from the romlt of the ansivals Shanghal 9.33 73 100 ENG

f observations taken by means of as Jatzlaf atomstie tido-recording machine in the harp Pk... 7. 29.76 80 95 NE Fator Folice Basin at Talm Sha Tsui Amoy 8. 22.68 81 83 SE taring the years 1913-9.

Jato... The zero of the table corresponds with Talhoks **** shs vero of the sounding in the Admiralty faloba Chark which has been found to be 4 feet falasa:

taches below mean aos-level

Kosban... To obtain the depth of water on the Pasosiores., de gange at the Victoria Naval Yard auton dd 2 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge ongkong. it Lamant Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 fee Fap Rock.

Imobes to the hölght giron in the table

KOO. Wash

September 1 to 17. BiGH WATER

Hongkong

The "President Wilson," filled with Greeke, and the "Argentina" with Ital-

Mr. MeTague (coldly): You put it, ians, make a dead-heat, their anchor then, that drunkenness is a matter of chains rattling at the same moment, law, and not of fact? though each claims priority. Out of Maher (readily): It's a matter of the fog fallow the "Latvia" the both. (Laughter.) hound of the Atlantic because the only Conte Rosso," and the "King The best of all pr fics is the pure loses 5 per cent. by "slip" when at Alexander," with the "Vaasri' crowd- Madonna type. The Madonna face her top, while the " Aquitania" whening behind, and the "Acropolis" the muck ship denounces ship, while

under pressure loses 13 per cent.

and trying The urge to this great transatlantic groaning in

to foghorns roar and sirens shriek and race is that every ship which carries sneak a front position so she big ferry steamers hoot.

have a start in the morning which will Dawn brings no daylight, only immigrants in excess of the quota compensate for her lack of speed. thicker fag. But at 11 o'clock the allowed admission is fined £40 per Last the "Aquitania" crawls through grey curtain is thinner. Suddenly a membered that a big month is the money paid by these unlucky people, mail fag at her foremast, gently ania " A ghost ship springs into sight.

In studying profiles it should be re-immigrant, has to refund all page the argonaute, and with the privileged foghorn thu des close to the "Acquit BIBLE QUOTED IN COURt. sign of a good disposition. It is from and has to carry them back to

The "Argentina" is chancing it. She "Gambling has gone on from time very small mouths that spiteful Europe without charge.

The fog is loaded with outcries and misses the colossal "Cunarder" by only immemorial. We have it on the words and cynicisms are apt to

lamentations that would have given ten feet. The "Coute Rosso," scenting suthority of the Old Testament that issue. The ride-mouthed woman

Small wonder than it is a stern con- Herod or Nero supreme joy. On the mischief, luge up her anchor in scream in the early days important issues who shows her, teeth when she test. And to the ships which win "King Alexander" ate 93 Russiana ing anger, and a minute later the were decided by casting lots," o. 11 Jangha is especially reliable.

through there is good profit. For Crawn from seven Soviets, 71 Torke whole six charge desperately through said a solicitor at Grimsby la More in; ortant than the mouth in each migrant pays from £27 to £32 from five different provinces, 22 the gloom towards Ellie Island, where defence of Ernest Warner and his Wal. 13 m profile reading is the nose. A nose that is relatively large, is well develop money, an amount equal to Ramaniane, 1 Sprian, 10 Asiatics, 117 oficials are waiting to put the two sons, Cyri and Albert who were

aises for Fri. Brst-class luxury fares before the war. 3 Persians, 1 Hellander, 1 Italian, 7,000 migrants through the third charged with using p ed about the point, and projects down. They live roughly but healthily, with 25 Albanians, 2 Bulgariaus. 54 degree. The "Aquitaia the liner, betting. warda over the lip, and has the middle sound food and cabins, which have to Armenians, and 2 Africans. All wall she's a lady"-gracefully saunters to partition extending below the sides of be kept spotlessly clean.

their own fearful wails, and through her apacious pier. the postrile, indicates a bold, original, ingenious mind. The form and out- line decide what direction the mental powers take.

One good thing about profiles is that if they are not what they ought to be they can be improved. The profile is not unalterabl, but it is susceptible to mental and moral ia- 'fluence and responds to physical ⚫treatment.

MAN'S DEATH NOTICE.

TRAGIC SETTING IN AN OFFICE.

"Singular circumstances mark the disappearance of Mr. F. J. Male, manager for Mesers. T. Proctor and Son, steamship store dealers, Gates. -head, Durham,

It was Mr. Male's custom to stay late at the offic. When the ata left him one svening ho appeared to be in his normal con- -dition, and did not go home that night. Next morning Mr. Collingwood his assistant, was the firet to enter the madagar's premises, and he found on the table of the main office a blood-

· stained razor, a gold albert and watch, and a letter addressed to Mrs. Male, On the sill of an open window, which -giros a straight drop into the. Tyne, were bloodstains. 8'nce then nothing has been seen or heard of Mr. -Male, and the following obituary

notice.

published Was

local opening paper ---

in

3

Male At Gateshead, suddenly, F.

J. Male, aged 48 years.

Mr. Robert Anderson a brother of

Mrs. Malo, says the notice was in- -serted by him to give relatives and friends intimation that something un- toward had happened.

The contents of the letter addrssecd -to-Mira, Mala have not been disclosed.

The river has not been dragged.

"Mr. Malo in stated to Fave been in good, health. No rearon can be „ascertained for a desire to disappear,

and thers appears to be an equal lack| of motive for self-destruction. Ha had ---no money worries and was an active

religious worker.

STEERAGE AT SALOON PRICE.

PAGHIBITED

ANCHORAGE

OGRIEH 150

aboves ahead of them all.

STO BIL COY WHARF

KWONG HIP LUND

SUP AND WORKS

COSMOPOLITAN DOCK

STONECUTTERS ISLAND

WHARE

YAUMATI

BAY

QUARANTIVE

ANCHORAGE

MANGEROUS GOODS

ANCHORAGE

MAGNETIC

YAUMATI

SHELTER

3.21.70

LOW WATER Hnastery

Mandard night standard

Time

30 4

Pakkasi...

'29.80 76-

21'28 79 29.41 BL

20.70 77 9% 85% 29.87 78 90 212 29.04

29.86 70 96 ENE

Phallen 7a. 20.72 Tucano....

29.00 0.8. James 99.73

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Ernest Warner was fined £5) and |and his sons £25 each.

Sa. 17

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529 627, Ô25

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CENTRAL FAIRWAY

1 MAN OF

WAR ANCHORAGE

52 25

KAULUNG

84

645 & 54

4 4 4 81 8 17 3

ANHORAGE

· SOUTHERN FAIRWAY

LPHUR CHANNEL

HONGKONG HARBOUR SHOWING BANG BUYS.

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ANCHORAGE

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14.47

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0. W. Jerrics, Director. Bougkong Observatory, Sept. 15, 1822

1. BAROMETZE, roduced to 93 degree. Fahrscheit, on the laval of the was in Inches, tenths and hundredths

2. TEMPERATORs, in the shado în de grees Fahrenheit.

3. Hument, in percentage of sestar tion the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 10.

DISCOTTON OF Wreu, to try pɔlota.

5. FORCE OF WIND, Recording to Beadford Sole.

6 STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, a 102,

detachet clord. d drimling min,

g gloomy, h tail, 1 lightning, o over t

p pusing showers, q aquali, è rain, « Ador

a thondor visibility w dow, wet.

7. RAIN in Inokos tenths and no. dedths.

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Precio din at. Da datase

day

******

KE? YES,

1 p.m.

Barometer...

29.70 92.47 #3.03

Temperature 88

76

87

Hamidity...'

90

71

Direction of

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1

1

2.

Westher.....

0

h

0.22 0,00

0.01

Wind......

Fain

Highest open air Tempmaturs as the '1:0h-19 Lowest apes air Temperature on the tith-75

T. F. CLAXTON, Director Hongkong, Observatory, Sept. 15, 1822.

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HONGKONG TIME SIONALS.

The Time Ball on Kowloon Signal Hil is dropped daily at 10 am, and 4 pm, except on Saturdays when it is dropped at 10 am and 1 p.m., and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped at To

The Ball is hoisted ball-meat at 58th minute and full mast at the 57th minute. Should the ball fail to drop at the carroostluse it will be lowered, at 5: minutes past the hour and the ordinary routine repeated at the following hour. if pembe

..

-Should the Tins Ball be out of prur the aboro routine will be married est with the dag ***, * on the Storm Rignal-

Time figoals are also glion at night hy mosna ef they white fama mounted vertically on the Obervatory wifeler

TOMAT,

From 8,68 to 9.00 p.m. the lampe en ticulated anomaalarily at the even amanda, except at the End, 29th, 105 samid, and silktif oleh White. !=

The bowen refer to Hưngkong Biandard ¡Laserçã Boure Put of Orenwich)

SHELTER

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