BUSINESS DIRECTORY
tanks.
fhe Bank of Canton, Ltd., Dar. Yax Road Oestral.
thias Epecte Bank, Ltd. a Duddall Street.
the difnoso Merchants' Bank, Lid,
Alexandra Bldge., Chater load
Building Contractors
The Cu . Cô.
Building Contractors.
Photographers
Moo Cheung, Photographer.
23 Ice House Stroot,
7 BessonBeld Arcade (Brauch). Developing & Printing undertaken.
Printers
The "Chian Mail," General Printers
Publishers and BookMnder
5. Wyndham Stroot. Tal Cen. 21.
Scales,
Mustard & Co., Connaught fload Otl.
14, D'Aguilar Etrect Tel. Con. 1607 Ship Chandlers Coal Merchants
Callan Mining Admin. (c/o Dodwell & Co., Etd.), Calliery & Steamship Owners. Bitemicous-Coal, Coke, Firebricks.
6. Kimura & Co.
, Coasaught Roud Central.
Geng Hang & Co., Ouel Morchnata Des Voeux Rd. Cen. Tel. Cen: 2736
Exteri & Co., 8 Queen's Road Contral, Herchants Coal Contractors and Shipping Agents-Phone Con, 1843.
Cotton Yarn Importers
Rasho Kabashiki Kalsha
Importere Colton Yarn & Pieco Gogile; No. 7 Mercantile Bank Bailding. Tal Con. 2774 and 2008
Jurio Jealers -;
Grating, Chinese Curios &lvor Ware
Dentist
ELTRY Fong, Dentist,
int floor No. 74, Queen's Road Deutral, Tol. Contral No. 1265.
#lectrical Suppliers
ten ing Co., Electro-platers and Kinetrical Contractors alan Typewriter Lepairers. Iv Pottingur St. Tel. Con: 3580
Sagineers & Shipbuilders.
W. B. Bailey & Co., Ltd.. Engineers & Shipbuilders, Kowloon Bay Now Work & Repairs
Call Flag "L
Hass Merchants
t. Ling & Co.. Glase Merchante, Faraitors, Mirror and Canton Marble Manufacturer, Electro-pistad, Class usd Crockery Wares and Photo applios. 19. Queens Road Central. fel. Central No. 1919.
Botels
Filter Hotel, Kowloon-Corner of
Chung Took, 78 Connaught Rd. O First floor. Tel. Central 633. Shipchandler, Stevedores and Compradora.
Wang Kee & Co., Shipchi adlari, Compradores, Stovedoros & Coal Morchants, Ba ast & Pilot sapply. No. 38 & 37, Connaught Road, Tel Central No. 945,
Shipowners
Man Wing 8. S. Co., Ltd..
38 Bonham Strand West. Te, Con. 1710 Regular Fortnightly Service Hongkong and Haiphong vis Holbow
Haltan.
8.8.
Thai Thoan F.B. Do, Ltd.,
147 Wing Lok Street, East. Tal, Con. 83 8.9. "Dorwent " 1.B. "Bourbon"
between Hongkong and Saigoni
Shoemakers
Jam Koo, Deslor in Sewing Machines
and Accessories, Boot & Shoe Maker.
7 Pottinger Street.
WONG SIU WOOK
BOOTS, SHOES & SLIPPERS FOR LADIES, CENTS & CHILDREN, BEST DESIGNS, PRICES MODERATE DEAL, POTTINGER ST., “THONE LÁŽA.
Silk Stores.
D. Chellaram.- Royal Silk Stora
38 Queen's Road Central, Satin Crepe de Chine, Georgette and Brocade Silki.
Poboomall Bros., 36, Queen's Rd. C.
Tailors
Hongkong Tailoring Co.
Ladies' and Gent's Tailora,
1c, D'Aguilar Stroet. New Materials of all descriptions. Tel. Centl. 880,
Ab Young, Tailors, Drapers & Out
Etters, Hat & Clothing, Buite made to order. No. 74, Quson's Boad Central, Tel. Contrai No. 2AZO.
Sing Cheong,
Ladies' and Gentlemens Tailor. 24, Wyndham Street, 2nd floor.
WEATHER REPORT.
April 24d 10h. 47m.-Pressure has increased considerably over central Japan, and décreased slightly at Oshima and Tourage. It is nearly stationary at other re- porting stations.
A depression is shown over Annam.
The Loochoos depression is now central to the north-west of Oshima. It is moving N:N.W.
Bongkong rainfall for the 14 BOUTE unding at 10 a.za. to-day, 0·00 Imob. Tatal since January 1st. 9-9 inches against an average of 10-26 Inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending w noon on April 25, 1993.
1--Formosa Chancel. N.E., winds. moderate.
-Bouth cosas of Chip between Hongkong and Lawngka R. winds. medersta; quercast, rain, fog.
1.-Hongkong to Gap Rook, E. wiada, moderate; overcast, rain, fog-
4,-out poses of Ubins between Bongkong and Haley. E windo, modorate; overcast. rain, fog.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY,
HONGKONG.
DAILY WEITHER KEPUES
8tation.
APRIL 24, 1623.-m.
Follo Koebi Sazanski.
flour,
Barometer
16 Soa Leral.
!
Vidivostock 6
Semuro. 91,89
Hakodate
30.01
30.16
20.98
29.96
Escashles
20.01
Jabima
29 80
Sab
29 A
(shi'iime
21.02
Bogfa Loland,
29.38
Wolhaiwal 19
11
Ichaog
Kicklung
Changzha..
**
"
Shanghai..
80.01
Satzlaff
30.03
Sharp Pk. 7. 24.88
Amoy
28
Swatow
Talboku
29.84
Taichu
29.82
#
Tainan ****
29.80
Koshar
99.79
19
Pescadores.
29.82
11
Canton
**
Boogloog.
Dap Rock.
Macao
ต
29.73
#
Wuchow.9a....
19
Pakbul Haiho Phalian 70. 21.7
Foamane....
C. SL.Jams
Sparri Dagupan... 鹦
Wind.
Comperstara..
Humidity.
Directjun
| Wonkhor
Foren
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British American Tobacco Co. (China), Ltd. 16-10 Connaught Rood.
Surig
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4,20 20.76 ...
Tap
4.47,90.72
fleiphong and Hunkow Roads. For Tobaccos, Cigarettes.
minutes from ferry.
Importers & Exportera
Typewriters, Et :.
Bros. & Co., Importers and Mustard & Co., Corns, ht Road Ott Exporters and Commission Agents.
Don Voeux Road.
Aveng Sun & Co., 58 user's had Central, Ko Chi Chung (Manager) Long King Him (est.) Tel Cen. 8188,
Essada Trading Co.,
Importtia and Exporters, NIKKO-Japanese Ano art carlos,. 12 Quran Road Ctl. Tel. Cen. 1759
daze King Loong,
67-8-90 Queen's Road Contral. General Storekeepers, Wipe & Cigar Merebants, General Importers, Exporters of Chinese Produce. Tel. Central 351.
tell & Co., P. O. Box 316
Sand & Estate Agents
Wine & Spirit Merchants
Kwan Tre, Geri Btorokispa
Wine & Spirit Marchant.
No. 102, Queen's Road Centr
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
The farms prescribed for public vehicles are as follows :**
In the Inland of Hongkong. Caine Road and Lower Levels, and in Kowloon, and New Korsloon.
RICKERIS. Nominated........... 5 cents
..10 15 +120
Ten minutes, ...... Qasrter hour, vandens
Half hour,.....
28 Vick Cho, Land & Estate agenteus bour,
Tel Central 911-1867.
85, Queen's Road Ventral.
Leather Goods
Tam Kang Saltense Co.,
Beat kern of Leather Suitcases, Hand Bags, Purses, Belts, etc.
Postinger St., 208 Queen's Rd. Ct.
sad 38 Hillier St.
Po Hing, 234 Des Voeux Road. Manu: Lacturers of Leather Suitcases. Baza Bags, Trnka etc.
Merchants.
ia Commercial & Development Co. China Dark Buildings (3rd floor) Tel. 3609
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Zikka, 3 & Co., Alexandra Building.
Millinery
30 +
engaged
1ary Subsequent hour. ....................3)
If the jlorickoba be within the City of Victoria, and be dis- charged outside the Western part of the Nity of Victoria after 9 pm, or be dis harged to the East of Esy View Police tation on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m. an exten kalf 'are shall be chargeable
For 2 or 3 drivers the faro is double or trable respectivaly,
In the Hill Distries. Ten minutos, .....
- 18 cents. Quarter bone,............. 30 dall boar, 139 30 One hour.............
In the New Territoriei-. By arrangement with the proprietors through the Police.
CHALES
1-Lower Levels, "
#
#
40
*
With # Bearers. With & Biorent
Ten minutes, ...... 10 cents
- 20 cinta
Quarter hour,... -15
"
80
11
40
Madame Lily,--Alexandra Building. Bait hour, then 25 Latest models and creat ons from Ona batir,ress 35 Paris in Frocks and Millinery. | Stery subsequent
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SPACIO 95
40 17. Hill District With 4 Bearera With 4' Beaters. Ten minutes, 15 cents.. 30 cents Quarter bcur...ibro 20
China, Commercial Co., Ltd. Ef hour 30 Minets, Importere and Exporterene hour, 40 14-58 Queen's Bold Ct. Tel. Cen, 180%. ]. Every sabarquent
Modistes
Madame Flint,
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Optician
bcur
40
Take Care of Yourself.
If you want a clest head and good digestion you must not let you:.bowola
Cnu. 188. become clogged with poisonous warta.
from the body, as is always the case when you become constipated. Prop fod, an abundance of water and plenty
of outdoor exercise should keep your
The Mongkong Optical Co. Facon 2. bowelsralars. When that falls you
23. Queen's Road Cenical,
M. KARSYER, Opticians
should take Chamberlains Tablets. They dvise a gente, movenant of the
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0. W、 JEFFRIES, Directos. Hongkong Observatory, April 24, 1829,
1. BAROMETRE, reduced to 3 degroo Fahrenbelt, on the level of the str Inches, tenths and hundredths.
%. TEMPERATURɛ, ta the shade in de
Fahrenheit. graes
3. Humorer, in percentage of stars tion the humidity of air maturated f moisture being 100,
4. Diazorion OF WIND, to two points 5. FORLE OF WIND, Cording t Bedford Beale
8. BEATE OF WEATHER, b binsky, detached cloud, ddrizzling rain,
log
g gloomy, h hall, | lightning, o overene t
p passing showars, q squall, i'talu, a mov
Thunder v vislbility w dow, web,
7 RAIN to Enchos tenths and Dun dredthe.
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Barometer
Temperature Humidity...
Direction of:
Wind......
Force *********, Weatherer Fain............
Protam
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FRIDAY, APRIL 27.
SATURDAY, APRIL -28..
Horang .Luchow Bado Maru Pres. Jefferson
...Pres. Grant
..Sado Maru
EUROPE via Suez (Letters only) London 28th Mar......Havre Maru
MONDAY, APRIL 30.
Shanghai ....................
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Shinkoku Maru radoone: 480 p.m. - Samehui and Wuchowan .......................... Taiming 4.30 p.m. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A.
Central and South Anarice & EUROPE vis SAN FRANCISCO-due fan Fran- cisco 17th May. Parcels & p.m. Registre- tion 5 p.m. Letters & p.m... Quinhon and Tourque ..........
President Wilson
Yuo Xing Wa.com 3. p.. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25.
Bintang 8.30 am.. Szechoea.................... 8.30 3.10.
Amoy, PELI Straits, Ceylon, Mauritius, Mar-
ques, South Africa, India via Dhanush kodi, Egypt and EUROPE YEA MARSEILLE due Marseilles 26th May. Registration 8.45 am. Letters 9.30a.m. Bangkok
Mishiman Mar
_kimrose Martinique101.13.
Fooebing 10,39 1.2. Batavia, Samicrog and Sourabaya ..................
Cheribon Maru
10.30 6.10. Meigsm Shanghai
WPA 9.30 p.m. Pakhof and Haiphong
APRIL 20.
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T. P. OLAXTON, Directos, Hongkong, Observatory, April 24, 1999,
"HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS
The Tima Ball on Kowloon Blast Hill is dropped daily at 10 am, and 4 pm excopt on Saturdays when it is dropped at 10 am and 1p.m., and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped ab
"The Fall is hoisted "half-mast at
Soshu Maru...
& A.12. Chongshing...10.30 am. Van Ürerstraten 11.30am. Hydranges. 3.30p.m.
5 p.m. ***** Wingmang....... FRIDAY, APRIL 27.
Mingsangam. § 8.23.
Noon. Haihong MEVARAÐARSKÓRY Loongsang............... 2 p.m.
Hiobow and Haiphong aka Swatow, Amoy And Foochɔw...muno Blaails... Shanghai, Japan, Canaria, United States Con tral and South America and *EUROPE “vin VICTORIA B.O.-due Victoria B.. 17th May, Ship sails 18th Apr. 10 am. Parcels 6 p.m. Registration & p.m. Let tors 5 p.m.
Shanghai
Philippino Lalands'.
President Jefferson SATURDAY, APRIL 28.
Manila Maru SUNDAY, APRIL 29.
. Protesilans. Swatow, Amoy and Koolungmininsen Kaijo Maru Papan and Hogolais ...............
Anyo Maru MONDAY, APRIL 30. | Java via Batavia "karona'wyeksaanrınıy
Tiitaroom Haiphong, Balgon, Straits, Corion, Maari- tins, L. Marques, South Africa, India vie Dhanushkodi “Aden, ** Egypt & EUROPE is MARSEILLES-due Mar- svilies 3rd Jane. . Registration 12,43 p.m. Letters 1.30 p.12.19 mi
Paul Lecat TUESDAY, MAY 1.
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areigyekeztet eventsioon President Granties. WEDNESDAY, MAY, “2.
56th minute and full mast at the 57th Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Haffoong minute. Should the ball fail to drop si the corroot time it will be lowered st minutes past the hour and the ordinary routine repeated at the following hour, Af nomible, and a
Should the Time Bell be out of order the above routine will be carried" on with the flag “Z,” on the Storm Signs
Time Signals are also given at nighi by means of three white amps mounted
ofcally on she Glaserniner wirelem-
rom 5.56 to 0.90 p.m. the lampi extingalahed momentarily, ab the aver aboonus, except, at the 2nd, 28thủi tốth
bowels and aro disy-and" plesount to cd Baud, and path of sath minute take. For sale by all Chemiɛbe 'and
C. Chem. 2908). 12, Queen's Rd. Centra. Btoraksepers
The hours refer to Bangkong Aandard. tims (8 boats East of Grnost pluts
Straits, Ceylon, Mauritius, L. Mars ques. South Africa India-vis Dunnushkodi. Aden. Egypt & BUBOPE MARSEILLES-due-Marseilles fnd Juda Faroels, 1st: MajLIK p.m. On Wednesday End May. Rogstration Dam Lettore 9 amatierin
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ARRIVALS.
Halvard, (Wo Fat Sing). from Canton.-Of Stonecutters.
Mogami Maru, (Sato & Co.) from Hongay.-B49.
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SHANGHAI.
Stanley, (Ad. Line) for Hai- phong.—April 24,
Halvard, (Wo Fat Sing) for Can- ton.-April 24.
Wing Hong, (Williathson & Co.) for Hongay.-April24.
Liang Chow. (B. & S.) for Shang- hai.—April 24.
Haruna Maru, (N.Y.K.) for Yoko Ming Sang, J. M. & Co.) from hama, Shanghai.April 24. Haiphong, Hoihow.
Sun On, (Hop Fat) for Fort
Amboise, (M. M, Cie) from Sai- | Bayard.-April 24 gon.-A4.
Taiyo Maru, (T.KK) for San Francisco, Manila. April 24,
Reims, (Tal Woo) for Pukhoi, Hoihow.--April 24.
Agaperior, (B: &S) for Liverpool, Singapore.April 34. ----
Ermland, (Arnhold & Co.) for Yokohama, Singapore.-April 24. Tjisondan, J. C. J. L.) from Sai-Wing Sang, G. M. & Co.) for Can-
Haruna Maru, (N. Y. K) from London, Singapore. - Kowloon Wharf,
Sungshan Maru, (N. Y. K.) from Canton.-Off Stonecutters.
Sunning, (B. & S.) from Shang- hai.-BIZ.
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Hwah Ping, (Larrsen & Co.) from Saigon-A30, AVER
10.30a.m. Liangchow, (B. & S) from Can-
toni. Bir
Szechuen, (B. & S.) from Canton. Bg
-- Amherst, (On Fat) from Hoihow. -Off Stonecutters.
Van Vollenhoven, (Kai Yu) from Sabang Of Stonecutters.
Kaiping, (Sing Kee) from Haf phong Pakhoi Gi
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Hwah Hein; (Kin Tya Lung) for Bangkok.April 23,
Cheong Shing, U-M. & Co) for Canton
23.
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Yunnan, (B. & S.) for Haiphong, Holhow-April 24..
Haimun, (Po Shun) for Haiphong, Haihom April 24.
Hai Ching, (D. L. & Co.)for Foo Chow, Swatow-April 24
Nyanza (P&O) for Yokohama, Shanghai April 24.
Pong Tong (Yuen Seng Fat) for Canton April 24.
Shinshu Maru, (M.B.K.) for Can ton.-April 24.
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