1923-05-14 — Page 12

THE CHINA MAIL.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE

Janke

The Bank of Canton, Ltd., Des Voy Road Central,

Mios Specie Bank, Ltd. 4, Duddell Street.

The Chiness Merchants'Bank,Ltd,

Alexandra Bldg., Chater Road

Suilding Contractors

Wing On & Co.

Building Contractor.

Photographera

Mee Uhenng, Photographer. 23, Los House Street,

7 Besconfeld Aronds (Brannb Developing & Printing undertaken.

Printers

The "China Mall," General Printers,

Publishers and Bookbinders.

6- Wyndham Street. Tel, Cen. 11.

Boales,

Mustard & Jo., Connaught Road Ctl.

I, D'Aguilar Etroot. Tel. Gen. 1897 Ship Chandlers

Coal Merchants -

Kailan Mining Admin. (c/o Dodwell&Co, Ltd.), Collery & Steamship Owners. Bituminous Coal, Coke, Firebricks.

C. Elmura & Co.

*, Connight Roed Central.

Cwong Hang & Co., Cal Merchants 8.Doa Voeux Rd. Cen. Tel. Con. 2736

Catsul & Co., 5 Queen's Road Central Merchants, Coal Contractors and Shipping &gente-Phone Con. 1543,

Cotton Yarn Importers

techo Kabashiki Kaisha.

Iraporters Catton Yarn & Piece Goods; No. 7 Marcantile Bank Building. Tel. Can. 3774 and 1908

Jurio Dealers

Gack Hing, Chinese Curios &iver Ware

Dentist

"CATTY 7005, Dentist,

1st floor, No. 74, Qun's Road ~~~Central,~Tel. Central No. 1855,

Electrical Suppliers

tun King Co., Electro plsters and Llectrical Contractors alan Typewriter Lepairers. 18 Pattinger St. Tel. Cen. 2880

Engineers & Shipbuilders.

W. B. Bailey & Co., Ltd.. Engineers & Shipbuilders, Kowloon Bay How Fork & Ropaizs

Call Flag "L

Blass Merchants

L. Ling & Co., Glass Marchants, Fornitura, Mirror and Canton Marble Manufacturer, Electro-plated, Clays and Crockery Warna and Photo Supplier. 18. Qasons Road Central. fel, Central No. 1210.

Hotels

Palace Hotel, Kowloon-Corner of

Chung Took, 78 Connaught Rd. Okl

Firet floor. Tal, Central 639, Shipehandler, Btovadores and Compradoro.

Wang Kes & Co, Shipchadlers, Compradores, Stevedores & Cond Merchants, a set & Pilot supply.. No. 36 37, Connaught Road, Tel. Central No. 90.

Shipowners-

Man Wig B. B. Co., Ltd.,

38 Bonham Strand West Tel, Cea. 1710- Regular Fortnightly Berrics Hongkong and Haiphong via Hollow

8.8. "Elmitan."

Thai Thuan 9 Bộ Đào Lên

147 Wing Lok Street, East, Tal Cen: 93

Derwent "Bourbon" between Hongkong and Saigon

Shoemakera

Jam Kee, Deslor in Sewing Machines

and Accessories, Boot & Shoe Maker.

7 Pottinger Street.

WONG VIU WOUN

BOOTS, SHOES & ALUPLATÍOR LANES, GENTS

& EIT:LDREN, BEST BREIGNA, PRINTS "PRIRATE 21, POFTINELE SE PH-ME 17+

Silk Stores.

D. Chellaram.— Royal Silk Store. 36 Queen's Road Central, Satin Orepe de Chine.. Georgette and Brocade El.

Pohoomall Bros., 38, Queen's Rd. O.

Tailors

Hongkong Tailoring Co. Ladies' and Gent's Tailors,

10, D'Aguilar Street, Now Haterials et all descriptions. Tel. Centl, t880.

ah Young, Tallors, Drapers & Out- atters, Hat & Clothing, Bulte made to order. No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tel. Central No. 2830.

Bing Cheong,

Ladies and Gentlemens Taller. 24. Wyndham Street, 2nd floor.

Haiphong and Hankow Roads,. Few Tobaccos, Cigarettes.

minutes from ferry.

Importers & Exporters Cha: Bros. & Co., Importers and Exporters and Commission Agents.

Don Voonx Rond.

CWOBR Sun & Co., 50 Queen's hund Cental Ho Chi Chung (Manager), Ewong Hitg Hla (Axat.) Tel. Cen. 9169.

Lasuda Trading Co.

Importers and Exporter, NIKKO Japanese fine art enrios,

13 Queen Road Ctl. Tal. Den, 1150

fam Hing Loong,

97-8-99 Queen's Road Central, General Storokeepers, Wina & Cigar Genera Importer, Merchants,

Exporters of Chinese ProducD. Tel. Central 351..

Stall & Co., P. O. Box 318

Land & Estate Agents

Pan Vick Cho, Land & Estate agenta

Tal Contral 911-1987.

"94, Queen's Road Dentral.

Leather Goods

Jam Kang Salteass Co.,

Beat makers of Leather Buitcases, Find Bags, Purses, Bolts, etc.

Pattinger Bl.. 208 Queen's Rd. Ct.

and 28 Hillier St.

British American Tobacco Co. (China), Ltd, 15-19 Connaught Bosd. Typewriters, Etc. Mustard & Co., Conusught Road Ctl.

Winé & Spirit Merchants

Kwan Tye, Gomera Storaksapi

Wine & Spirit Merchant No. 108, Queen's Bood Centr

THE WATER SUPPLY.

Level and Storage of water ip rusarvoles

on the 1st May 1913

+

GIFT AND HILL DINTRIDT WATER WORKO LETEL 7012.

1911 7. 11. Below aretow OTAZZON Triam browsab 25 ft.

Sin. Balow overdowa Below crow

Tylum Intermondlate 85ík, } sitt. 10in. Below oririew

Crtam ak 18.

́ ́0 is. Below werdow~) ***;

ion Mel Chan

A. Ain. Below tverkow Below overflow

din. Below arro20 t, Pokfulam, 15 R.)

Below arti

27 ft. 10 in. Balow oreflow TOMAN IN HOLLIČNE 'ARD KYRGINALE OF SALLAZN

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES.

LONDON SERVICE

" PARAZUS".

" GLAUCUS”

"NHLBUS":

AUTOMNDON"

“HUMAHUS"

(Dirart) a

14th May London, Hull, Rotterdam & Hamburg 20th May London, Rotterdam & Dunkirk 38th May London, Hall, Rotterdam and H'burg 4th June London, Rotterdam and Hamburg 11th Jane London, Rotterdam and Hamburg

LIVERPOOL

SERVICE

(Direst or via Continental-Porta)

20th May 1st June 20th June

#MERIONER" "ELFENOR". "PREMIUM"

Genos, Miles, Liverpool & Glasgow Mlles, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow Gence, MI, Tiverpool & Glasgow

PACIFIC

SERVICE

(via Kobe and

Tokobama)

“ PROTESILAUS” Iath May Victoria,” Seattle and

12th June

* ACHILLES

Vancouver

SERVICE

NEW YORK

(via Suez or Fanama),

"BURYLOCHUS" "DANTÁ

17th May

51k Jone

WEATHER REPORT.

May 14d 11h 00m-Pressure hai increared considerably in extreme N.E. dietric and slightly at Shang- bat, i ha deorsased sightly to moderately at other reporting stations.

A fron h of low pressure in which a typhoon may form, extends from Indo-Chins to N.W. of the Boning.

A feeble antlogolons la central to the bait of Windivostock,

Hongkong ratafall for the 24 hourl ending at 10 am today, 0:00 Inch Total sincs January 1st, 1061 inches -against an average of 15-77 Inches.

Forecast for the 24 hours eading si DOOS on May 15, 1995, 199

1-Formos Channel. Light, variable winds

fine to cloudy, log later get -Bouth coast of Chins between Houstong and smooks, Light, variable winds; fine to aloudy fog later,

-Hongkong to Gay Book, Light, variable winde; fine to aloudy, fog later. 4,Bonih nomas of Uhfon between Hongkong and Hainan. Eight, variable winds; fine to cloudy, fog later.

EGYLE GAMULYATORY,

-vis Bres,

MAY 14, 1023

TIL BREE

*Wind.

let Jane for Shanghai

PASSENGER SERVICE

"TEIR ESIAS" 'TEIRUSIAS" "SARPEDON " "SARPEDON

iz

25th June for Singapore & London

9th July for Bhangbai

4th Aug for Bingaporo, Marseilles & London- For Freight and Passage Rates and all Information Apply to --

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

(John Swira & Sons Ltd.)

AGENTS.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 16 minutes earlier than the tims given below unless otherwise statod, and where mails are advertised to closs at or before 9 .. registered and parcel mails are closed si 6 p.m. on the previous day.

INWARD MAILS.

FROM

FEE

MONDAY, MAY 14.

Shangbei Japsp

Roiyana

Akim Maru

TUESDAY, MAY 16.

Japan.. Straits Shanghai ..........................Kashgar

WEDNESDAY, MAY 16.. LONDON Letters via Brindisi 17th Apt............ Australia and Manila

Iyo Maru

Genoa Mara

Phemios Tango Maru

THURSDAY, MAY 17,

Straite

Bengal Maru

SATURDAY, MAY 19.

EUROPE via Sass (Parce)s'only) London 11th Apr....Delta

SUNDAY, MAY 20

Canada, 16.4. Japan and Shanghai Mbuila

Straits .... Straits

...Empress of Canada

Pres. Madison

MONDAY, MAY 21.

wa Maru Kator! Marn

WEDNESDAY, MAY 23. U.S.A. Japari and Shanghai

OUTWARD MAILS,

Foi

Pm

MONDAY, MAY 14.

Kwong Hung Samabui and Fachow autom stuckvevněn za mesos

Kueichow Weibnivel

Maurition, India I Marques, Bouth Africa, vis Dhanushkodi, Aden, Egypt. & EUROPE vis MARSEILLES —no Mar seilles 14th June. Rezistration 318.p.m.

Salgon, *Straits, Corton,

Holbow and Haiphong .................

Andira Lebon Phrocang......

Kiuchow

Fort Bayard, Tang Hing.

UN TUESDAY, MAY 15, Bangkok via Swato.........

Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow

Japan and VICTORIA D.C. das Victoris

B.O. 7th Jane ...............

Straits and Calcutta

Mint નાના મણ અનામ

TR

NA

1.17

50.73

10

25325

Not Chang Semen

1.79

402

For wh

1419.

10.10

800.84

$11.16

Takso

Iloilo

Samahal and Wacko

*****

Abanghai

Total ink

Consumption of water in the City: mt Hi District In millions and decimale

gallons during the mouth of April, ...... -

WIL 237.21 174,50 Handled population

fo Hing, 124 Des Voeux Road. Manu-2

facturers of Leather Suitcases. Bags, Trunks etc.

Merchants,

Asia Commercial & Development Co- China Bank Buildings (3rd floor) Tel. 8809

Gibbs, 3 & Co., Alexandra Building.

Millinery

Madame Lily,—Alexandra Building. Latest models and creat ons from Paris in Frocks and Millinery. "The Otro of Fashion.**

Miners

Mar

Namang

Pres., McKinlay

TIMEN.

4p.m.

4 p.m.

1-p.. 1p.m.

9.50 p.m.

Kiangad kui Hiching.

10 30 a m.:

NOOD

Jalchas iss Tean

E. Alim Taiming

WEDNESDAY, MAY 18.: Lane, Afsla Maru Alraite, Ceylon, Mauritius, I 305,443. 2008,780 000.

Bouth Africa, India via Dhaanshkodi, Aden. Erypt & EUROPE via MARSEILLE dos Marseilles

120 2007

43 Ormstand supply in all districts during April 1921.

Informittent Supply in all Rider dain districts during April 1923.

ZKOWLOON - WATKE. WOREN Eavell

Belem Gravila) 23 ft. 10 in.

‚ San Mamerstz-Below or tow Below arutow

· TVORBAU IN KIJÁZOWE 'AND PROSMĀLA DE GATIME,"

I pulson (herritation ). 06.00

Consumption of water in Kowloon in lions and decimals of gallons during the month of April.

NÉMATUI DOVE ERION IN LT6,620

10 Restatation in all districts from th April 1915,

China Commercial "C6- Led. The Governmanb Analyst's reports thaw.

Miners, Importer and Exportere | but the quality of the water la milafe 64-53 Queen's Road C. Tel Cen. 2001. tory.

Modistes

...ques,

18th June Parcela 15th 5 pm. Ona

Wednesday 10th kay. Roristanton 1.15... 9.m. Letters & pati

ATRUKSDAY, MAY 17.5 Changhat, Japan, Canada, United Rates Central & South Amerios & EUROPE VANCOUVER 3.0-dne Vañoodver BC 4th June. Parools 18th & p.m. Registration 9.18 m. Letters 10 am, Hmpres of Asia

FRIDAY MAY 18.

„Holhow and Haiphững vun sukasikunan atase Bwslow, Amoy mod: Fooch TWädensijákores Manila

URDAY

Leluan Stralin Caloutta and Ad

Swatow, AuOT Shanghai and

hority

Pabllo Works Depar

Sadama Pilat.

81, Queen's Ford Ge

· (latest P·ztufan zi

aledon.

Hour.

Vidivortool:6; Умеаго

Hakodate #: Tokio

Kochl Sagasakl

Kagoshius Jabime ! Station Jebljina so! » Bonin Island Walhalwal

Abang

Kloklang

#

Changsha Gotalan Shanghal

harp Pk.

23.74

AGO |

Bustow

Talhoka 4

{29,6%

Koshuza

18.68

Pescadores 29.62

Talán

Canton Hongkong Gap Rook

+

Wubbow 9 Pakbot » Hollow

Fallen Tourene. U.BL.Jamos

•Aparel, ung Dagupant Mardis | Legway Tacloban ...

Bolic

Suriga DESI make 4.20 Yap

Labgen)

CW JADEITs, Directe, Blongkong Observatory, May 34, 1913, 1 BABONETE, reduced to 31 degres Fahrenheit, on the leral of the si iz faches, tentbe and hundredtha.

2MPRATuna, in the shado in de grees Fahrenheit

3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of stars. Lon the humidity of ale saturated moltbare belag 100:

DianarION OF WIND, to two poloba 6. FORCE OF WIND, coording Bendlord Scale

THE

MONDAY MAY 14, 1923

CORONET

Today, Tomorrow & Weduosday, at 230, 5.18, 7.15 & 9.15

LAST THREE NIGHTS.

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

THE STAR

To-night till Wednesday. at 5.80 & 9.15 p.m.

The Film Sensational DANGEROUS HOURS

WORLD THEATRE

PHONE: 1337

PHONE, 1837.

Hongkong's Moet Modern and Contest Picture Palace

TO-DAY ONLY

at 6.15 p.m. and 9.10 p.m.

ALICE BRADY

THE

"INDESTRUCTIBLE WIFE"

At 9.80 & 7.15 pm.

“THE GREAT REWARD" Epis. & Usual Friose. Booking at the Theatre..

ENDURANCE CHALLENGE THEATRE

ALE OR GINGER BEER

AL-

A letter from Sir Thomas Horder, physician to the Cancer Hospital, Fulham, S.W., which was read at a meeting of the Anti-Prohibition League at the Mansion House, EC resulted in his being chal lenged to four sporting contests by Mr. Charles Hayward, solicitor, of 95, Cannon-street, E.C. though he does not accept the chal lenge, Sir Thomas in no way admits the superiority of a prohibition. diet. In his letter Sir Thomas Horder stated that experience. shows that the output of brain work and the maintenance of life and health at a high-level is assisted by the moderate use of alcoholic beverages. PAR N

Mr. Hayward, who is 53, writes that he has challenged Sir Thomas to all or any of the following tests, without previous training

6. STAKE OF WRazmer, b' bina sky, detached, alond, & drigaling rain, tog gloomy, hhall, 1 lightning, o overcast P passing showers, q squall, 'r 'rain, S KONY

thander valbilly w daw, web. 7. Rims in Buchas, tenika sud, burordinary bicycle from London to dredths.

HONGKONG REGISTER,

"Zretical "[ba "data sé). On dats

Barometer

29.73

#9,69

Temperature

- 29.68

289

2.10 p.m. 2.23 p.m.

Humidity....

Direction of

4.30 p.m.

Wind.

Force Weather

8.37 a.m.

0,00 0,00

0.00

Tilghiat oś w ale Tamperstars" on the 17th-15 Lippes ALE TESPONSE, w, the 18th-13

Hongkong, Obeystory, May 14/1883.

HONGKONG TIME BIONALA

1. I will ride against, you on an

Oxford (54 miles), starting from function of Kingsway withHolborn, and riding through the traffic. Half an hour's interval for lunch half way.

2.I will scull against you on the river in any kind of boat upstream from Richmond to Teddington.

3. I will walk against you twenty miles mound Regent's Park or any where else, with half an hour for Test and refreshment,

4I will shoot against you thirty rounds with a rifle, either at an open or miniature ranges

ROYAL

WELCOME RETURN For Five Habis Only. Commencing Tomorrow at 9.15 p.m.

BANDMAN'S ZASTERY CIROULT, LAα,

presenta

ROBERT COURTNEIDGE

AND

K. W. HOLLOWAY'S

LONDON COMPASTORA to the following sLCORNER."

TO-MORROW #t 9.15 pm. IF FOUR WALLS TOLD"

May 16th 9.15 pa WEDNESDAY,

"BULL DOG DRUMMOND" THUESDAY, May 17th at 9.15 p "AMBROSE APPLEJOHN'S

ADTENTURES

FRIDAY, May 18th at 15 p THE MAN FROM TORONTO”

SATURDAY, May 1915 at 9:15 pm. FAREWELL PERFORMANCE "THE BAT

Prices: 34, 42 & $1. Booking at MouTEIE'S.

PASSENGERS.

DEPARTURES,

Perd. O. L. Prident Madison" on May 15-Mr and Mrs Be B. Figher, Master RA. Fighur, Mr JH. Gosliner, MCL Vandeborg, Mr F. M. Byder, Mr W. B. Martin, Liisa R. Falvalin, Mis Mandel B. Pajardo, Mr. and Mrs

Mr. Morgian Miss H. Morigin Men Barbour, fr EA Nebo H The only condition which I make coena. Me and Mrs T. Zybalding Wins is that before the contest you Boraluce, Mr and Ms CRThornes drink, either withoutor with a meal bir and Mrs Macintoeb, Mod JD; as you please two pints of Adway, Mise Es Colana, He and Mrs Ri W. Mokeo Master Loland Hocken, där J, Burton sle anda eimilar amount at 1, Mr M. Kahn, Mr Courtney half-time except in contest (2), Mr and Mrs H W. Bogatra, Mrs Bhat which is to be uninterrupted. non Richmond Hiss R. Forbash, Me In reply to the challenge. Sir and Mia J. G. Owen, Hits: Conceptson Thomas Horder writes that neither Shut, Hr Quan Hong Bir Chin Wook Tea Ah To, Mr Or Joe Jing. Liont sculling from Richmond to Ted CF Batter Mr WA Bookman dington, nor bicycling from Kings Black Mr D. Browe Bater way to Oxford, nor even walking Columb, Hrs 4. F. Deobal, Lie 20 miles round Regent's Park Drem, Me and Mr H Eliots Footo

and Bird Marshali; Miss seems to him very closely related: Eugene Lopes Miss BNI Foods! to the output of brainwork or the B. Marshall, Slater maintenance of life at a high level OL, HE HA of efficiency,

The Time Ball on Kowloon Signal Hill Is dropped defy at 10 am, and 6 p.m..

Poobodys Mirand ember 01 Bairdays when I le dropped at 10 am and 1-p. and on Hundays and Holidays when it is dropped at To make the experiment of true Ilent B. D. Brow Mr

Bouthards Mia 8. N. 81 we, he adds, No ¿ELAYS KN Z BITelbolst. Farink the same. Per R. Tes

O. Flore

MAY 19.

Laks Fislding

MAY 2

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scientific Too Ball is hosted half mast

ward oug m 50th minute and full: mint at the Un

minute should the ball fall to drop af: quantity

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