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BUSINESS DIRECTORY

Banks

the Bank of Canton, Ltd., Doe Youx Road Cenital.

Jklas Byeola Bank, Ltd.

Dudded Btrout.

Building Contractors

Wing On & do.

Building Contractors.

86, D'Aguilar Sirvet. Tol Com. 1897

Joal Merchants

Kailan Mining Admin.(c/oDodwell &C., Frid.), Colliery & Steamship Owners

Pitamincas Coal, Coke, Firebricks.

Kimura & Co.

B, Connaught Road Central. Kweng Hang & Co., Cosi Morchanta 43 Das Voeux Rd. Cen. Tel. Cen. 2736

Kaisal & Co., 5 Queen's Road Central, terchenta, Coal Contractors and Shipping Agoats--Phone Cen. 1643,

Jotton Yarn Importers

Gorho Kabashiki Kaisha.

Emportara Gotton Yarn & Pioco Joods; No. 7 Mercantile Bank Balding. Tel. Cen, 2774 and 2909

Curto Dealers

Lack Hing, Chinese Carios & Bilvor Ware

Dentist ...

Harry Fong, Dontist,

fst floor, No. 74, Queen's Road Suntral, Tol. Central No, 1855,

Electrical Suppliers

Sta Hing Co., Electro-platers and notrical Contractors alan Typowriber Evirore. 10 Pottinger St. Tel. Con, 3580

Engineers & Shipbuilders. W. 8. Balloy & Co., Ltd

Paginger & Shipbuilder

Kowloon Bay New Work & Repaira

Dall Flag "L

Fertilizer

Eastern Agricultural Fertilizer Co., 05 Java St. Tel 50 lagundu Batékuano-King of Peri'

Glass Merchants

A. Ling & Co.,

Glass Merch sats, faraitare, Mirror and Canton Marble Manufacturer, Plootro-plated, Ulays ind Crockers Warna and Photo

applica. 18, Qasons Rood Central.

Contral No. 1910.

Hotels

Palace Hotel, Kowloon-Carat: of flaiphong and Hankow Roads. Fow ministes from forry.

Importers & Exporters Cho Bros. & Co.. Importers and Reporters and Commission Agents.

Das Voeux Road,

Kwong Ban & Co., 56 Queen's head. Central Ko Ubi Chong (Manager), Kwong King Him (Asst.) Tel. Con. 3189. hasgda Trading Co.

Faporters and Exporters, NIKKO-Japanse fine art curios

Qacon Head Ctl. Tal. Gen. 1950

Nam Wing. Loong,

7-8-99 Queen's Road Coutral.

Merchants.

General Storokcopers, Wine & Cigar General Importers, Exporters of Chinese Produc Tol. Central 361.

Patoll & Co., P. C. Box 316

Land & Estate Agents

Pan Vick Cho, Land & Katate agents

Tel. Central 911-1987.

25, Queen's Bond Central.

Leather Goods

Nam Kang Saltease Co.,

Fat makers of Leather Baitcaster, Haud Bags, Pares, Baits, ota Pottinger St., 203 Queen's Bd. Ct.

And 28 Uilior St.

Po Hing, 124 Des Voeux Road. Manu totanes of Leather Suitcases, Hood Bags, Trunks etc.

Merchants.

Ania Commercial & Development Co.- Chins Bank Buildings (3rd floor)Tel. 3809 Gibbs, ✈ & Co., Alexandra duilding.

Millinery

Photographers: „.

Mee Uhoang, Photographer. 29, Fos House Street,

7 Beaconfold Arends' (Branch). Dovoluping & Trinting undertakin.

Po Kwong Photo Studio

190, Wellington Street, Photo Supplies and Developing.

Art picture dealer.

Printers

The "China Mall,* General Printers,

Publishers and Bookbinders.

5, Wyndham Street, Tel. Can. 11.

Rubber & Wood, Tankahkes & Co., 39 Connaught Rd. W

Manufacturers of Rubber Soles and Singapore Wood. Tel. Contral 4473,

Boales.

Mustard & Co., Connaught Road Ot), Ship Chandlers

Chung Fook, 78 Connaught Rd. O.

First floor. Tal Central 639. Shipchandler. Stevedores and Compradors.

E. Ring-& Co.,

25 Wing Woo Stroot. Tol Central 1116 Metal Merchants & Ship Chandlere, Managing Director- Mr. H. 8. Chin.

Wang Kea & Co. Shipahi udlere,

Compradores, Stevedores & Con Merolante, Ba ust & Pilot sopply. No. 20:57, Connaught Road," Til Central No. 943..

Shipowners

Man Wing 6. B. Co., Ltd.,

28 Bonham Strand West. Tol, Con. 1710 Regular Fortalghtly Borvios Hongkong and Haiphong via Holbow.

8.6. "Baitan.

Thai Thaan B. S. Co., Ltd.,

147 Wing Lak Street, East, Tel Cen. 83 as. "Dorwoot" 56.Bourbon'

between Hongkong and Saigont

Shoemakers

Jam Kee, Dealer in Sewing Machines

and Accessorics, Boot & Shoe Mater.

7 Pottinger Etroot.

30 WDAYAN WANG) SIU WOON"

·BOOTS, SHUES & SLIPPERS FOR LADIES, GEN CHILDREN, BEST DESIGNS, PRICES MODERATER, 21, PÖTTINGER ST.. 'PHONG INGIN

Silk Stores.

D. Chellaram.- Royal Sil* Store. 36a Quem's Road Central, Satin Crape do Chine, Georgetto and Brocado Silke.

Fehoemul! Bros, 30, Quoco's Rd. 0.

Tailors

Hongkong Tailoring Co.

Ladies and Gont's Tailors, 1g, D'Aguilar Street. New Materials of all descriptions. Tel. Centl. 9850.

Ah Young, Tailors, Drapers & Out- fitters, Hat & Clothing. Suits made to order. No. 74, Quees's Bond Central, Tel. Contral No. 2830.

Sing Chaong,

Ladies and Gentlemen a Tallor. 24. Wyndham Street, 2nd floor.

Tobaccos, Cigarettes." British American Tobacco Go.

(China), Ltd. 15-19 Connaught Road," Typewriters, Etc. Mustard & Co., Connaught Road Ot!

Wine & Spirit Merchants

Kwan Tye, Geral Storaks spa

Wine & Spirit Marchant. No. 102, Quien's Road Centr

HONGKONG TIDES,

The do-table dran bolow has boon ompiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis if observations taken by ionns o an Entomatic tide-recording machine in the Water Polios Basin at Tsim Sha Trai faring the year 1905-9.

The core of the table corrcepoudy with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chari, which has been found to be é fost

inches below mean non-level

To obtain the depth of water on the ido gauge at the Victcria Naval Yard aid a foot 4 leches, and on the gauge as Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 fee. itnahon to the height given in the table.

July 16 to 82, 1013,

ELJON WATER

LOW WATE

··Congkong Biandard | Height]|| Bandini

Time

Deght

ho

teri

Wed. 140 19 thx 10 1,40

Madame Lily.-Alexandra Building. Tatoot models and creat ons from Paris in Frocks and Millinery.BL. "The Centre of Fashion."

Minera

tains... · Commercial Co., Ltd. Miners, Importers and Exporters 51-58 Queen's Road Ct. Tel. Gen. 360

Modistes

༞་་་་

7.81%

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WHY SHOULD SHE?

"Hello! It that you, mother, dear?" "Yes, Suo, What is it? Something awful' must have hap pened for you to call me up at this Madame Fiind,

Queen's Road Cen. Tel. Den 030. It not so awful, But John, dear, hasn't been feeling well, and the Catent Platan un riels)

doctor gave him pills to take every four hours I've been sitting up to give them to him, and snow it's about time for the medicine, but ‹- John has fallen asleep. Should I make himtalent NEVERS ***I wouldn't if I wore you, What Cem, #3 3. 18, Queen's Bd. Central -is he suffering from ??

The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone'2922,

53, Queen's Bond Contrai

Lazarus, Uptležans.

Insomnia."

WEATHER REPORT.

THE CHINA MAIL.

July 18d: 19h, oom-Warning to Hongkong, Coast Forts, &c.-De- pression or typhoon of unknown intensity within 120 miles of Lat. 16 N. Long. 126 E., moving N.N.W.

July 19d. 12h, 20m.-Warning to Hongkong, Coast Ports, &c. :-De- pression, or typhoon of unknown intensity within 120 miles of Lat. 13 N. Long. 120 E., moving West. July 19d. 12h, 26m.-Pressure has decreased moderately at Manila and slightly from Yap to Guam. It has increased slightly from S.W. Japan to Formosa and is nearly stationary elsewere.

The typhoon has crossed the Visayas in the form of a shallow depression apparently. It will probably deepen in the China Sea,

Hoogking rainfall for the 24' tours ending at 10 am today: 0:02 inch. Total since January 1st, 30.47 inchse. against an averago of 43:10 inches.

Foroosat for the 24 hours ending wi noon on July 20, 1923.

1-Formoca Channel, 6. windt, moderate; generally fair, some showers. -----Both coses of China between B. winds. Hongkon and Lamooks. moderate; generally fair, soun showers. 3.Hongkong to Gay Book. 8. winds, moderate; generally fair, some showers. 4.-Both cors of Ukina between Hongboar and Hainan. B. winde, moderate; generally fair, some showers.

RØYAS OBSERVATORY, ΕΝΝΟΚΟΥΡΟ DAILY WEATHER KUPODS

JULY 19: 1893,=-6.11.

Station.

foto

Hour.

Level.

Barometer

Temperature.

Vidivostocki Omj20.84 08 Femaro5.34.88 Askodate » 29.88 ท 99.88 128,92 29.00 Kagoshima (80.92 Osbla

$28.02 Naba. 193.88 'shi'jima M39,84 Fonta Leland 2008 Welhafwel.168. fchang » Bloklang.

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Changahs 29.73

Shanghal.

Jatzia!... 129.76 Sharp Pk7a29.80 £0 Amoy 6129.75 83

stow

29.60 75

Tathoku... $20.81 79.82 Talcha falso... Koshan.....

Pescadores. Canton... Hagkons Gap Rock..

H

22.79

99.80

193.88 +9

a 29.77 78 29.75 29.75

BADDOW Waebow...9%

19.72 81

Pakhol..... Hotbow Pballen 7n. 20.

Fourano...

0.8t.James

Aparr

€29.79

Dagupan...

Manila...

CeResp!...

Tholoban

H

flolto Surigao

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REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES.

LONDON SERVICE

" HELENUS" "SARPEDON" "RHEXENOR " "LAOMEDON"

(Direct)

23rd July London, Rotterdam & Antworp

7th Aug. Marseilles, London and Rotterdam 18th Ang. London, Hotterdam and Hamburg 20th Aug. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

“PELBUS”

(Direst or via]Continental Ports),

" TITAN"= "AGAMEMNON "

1st Aug., Mes, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow 10th: Aug. Genos, Miles, Liverpool & Glasgow 1st Sept. M'llos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow

PACIFIC SERVICE·

(vin Kobe and Yokohama)

*TYNDARBUS” "PROTESILAUS"

NEW

"TALTETBIUS" "ARTILOCHUS "

23rd July) Victoria, Boaltis and 11th Aug.

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14th Aug.

5th Sept.

PASSENGER SERVICE

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“SARTEDÓN"

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[Wind..

29.63 75 84} NE

SP,72 Juam per 1.20 29.09 Yap 4.47 29.72

Direction

-CHOLOORNO-OMA |

O W, JAFIRs. Director. Hongkong Observatory, July 19, 1923.

HONGKONG REGISTER.

*THIEFSIAS”

6th Aug. for Shanghai

via Busa. via Suer

7th Aug. for Singapors, Marseilles & London

4th Sept.

Singapore, Marseilles & London

17th Sapt. for Singapore & London

5th Nov. for Singaporo & London

For Freight and Passage Rates and all Information Apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

(John Swice & Sous Ltd.)

AGENTS.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than tha time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or belors 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 6 pm on the previous day.

INWARD MAILS.

PROM

TER

FRIDAY, JULY 20.

Saigon............. Japan............

.....Commondant Duriss

....Kidderpore

EUROPE via Suez (Letters only) Loudon Fist June ... Fonlaware

"-

SATURDAY, JULY 21.

Europa vis Suez (papors caly, London Bist

Jeno, and Letters via Brindisi 19th June)..........................Yangtze SUNDAY, JULY 22.

U.B.A. Japan and Shoaghai

Shanghai .....

U.S.A. Japan and Shanghai.....

OUTWARD MAILS.

...Pres. McKinley

TIMES

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For

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THURSDAY, JULY 19.

Shanghai and Japan............... Holbow and Haiphong GÜNEL 1904DMET Pakhoi......

Previous on data

day

On data

Gam

Pp.m.

I p.m.

Chumbord Mingmang romancressiere

Kai Ping FRIDAY, JULY 20.

Haibong Mancang

6 p.m. 5 17.00. 6 pm.

Noon.

dengtunne. 1. p.m.

19.72 29.76

29.74

Barometer... Temperaturo Humidity Direction of

87

80

84

68

87

78

Wind...... Forco)

CALM

2

0

Weather

E

Bai

0.00

C

0.00

0.02

Swat

ow, Andoy and Foooh Manila and Handakan Shanghai, Japan, Canada, United States. Cen- tral and South American and ❤EUROPE TIA VICTORIA 3.0.-due Victoria B.C. 9th Aug. Ship saila 21st inst. 10am. Parcels noon. Registration 5 p.m. Let.

President Madison ters Ep....Šmarnane intronkyou take

SATURDAY, JULY 21. Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya minuma Buraits and Bombay Straits.... Amoy

Shanghai

Porsia Maru ATTRAVERSAREES Kidderpore uminomull 8.10. Van Overstraten

Noon. ......... Kiungebow........ - Noon.. Inchow.....a ladeanddate

2 p.m. Lake Fielding.iagen 4 p.m.

Straits....MATPRAKTIKANTNISSATA

SUNDAY, JULY 22,

Risbest open air Temperature on the 28th-8? Lowont open air Temperates on the 1965-80

T. F. CLAXTON, Director, Hongkong, Observatory, July, 19, 1993.

HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS.

The Timo Ball on Kowloon Signal Hi le dropped dally at 10 am. and 4 p.m.. except on Saturdays when it is dropped Japan sonluumuuwi (MBAQATALA Rakuyo Marull am.......

at 10a.m. and 1. p.m., and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped at

..

The Ball is hoisted half meat at 65th minute and full movet at the 57th miante. Should the ball fail to drop al the correct time it will be lowered att minutes past the hour and the ordinary routine repeated at the following hour, I possible.

Should the Time Ball be out of order) the above routing will be osrried on! with the flag "Z, on the Storm Bigna mast.

Time Signals are also given at night by means of thren white lampe mounted vertically on the Obervatory wireless

msa.

Swatow, Amoy and Formos,komme

Kaijo Marumo 9 AID, MONDAY, JULY 23,

Porthos

Baigon, Straits, Doylon, Mauritius, L Marques, South Afrles, India via Dhanushkodi, Aden, Egypt &

+ &*EUROPE via MANSHILLES,dus Marseilles 26th August. Registration 1.15 p.m. Letters 1.30 p.m... Japan, Ösnada, United States, Central and South America, "EUROPE via VIC- TORIA, B.C.-due Victoria about 18th Aug. Registration 1.15 p.m. Lettors Straits, Egypt and EUROPE via London

dae London about 97th Aug. iningan. Holenos

TUESDAY, JULY 24. Shanghai Jaya and VICTORIA” B.C.--daỡ

Victoria Slet Ang, cheri

Kage Harnizaigazán Swatow, Amoy and Foochow madani Halfoong ..................,80 Manilatér

STARTUP Pres. McKinley...Noom. Boodan

From B.80 to 9.00 pm. the Tampa extinguished momentarily at the eBhanghai in seconda, except at the 2nd, 38th,' 50th

52nd, and 54th of each minute.

The hours.refer to Hongkong Standard ime (8 hours East of Greenwich.

Hoard of Conservancy Works of

Awangtung,

Waterlevels Sa Engllah: Font xd 8 non.

Place of

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* North River † 2735—5.00 7.5 || 8,3 Bheklangan

++115.15—4.98-0748

Fed River.

Tyndarous

WEDNESDAY, JULY 28,

Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, Mar quea, South Africs, India via Dhsaush Kodi, Bombay, Aden, Egypt. And EUROPE MARKKILLES-doe Marseilles 90th August. Farosla Sch 5pm. Registration, 0.45. s.m.. Letters" 10,300 siis

... Devanka FRIDAY, JULY 37

Straits. Ceylon Mauritius L. Marguse,

Bouth Afrios, India, via Dhanushkodi,....... *****Bombay and Adem, wintertimena · Sado - Haru Bwałow, Amoy and Foochow mein · ·Haliching. Shanghai, Japan, Canada, United Raze Osteal da Bouth Americs & EUBOPË VIA VANCOUVER, B.C.—das YansDiver 18th Augnat. „Farools" 37th - 5.- p.m. Saturday 11th. Registration 9.16 may - Letters 30 azad

Shanghai sod

· Empresa d'Canada.

ULY 81.

Fushimi Marn

3 p.m.

40.80 1.

10.30. Noon.

THURSDAY JULY 19, 1928

A Death-grapple beneath the Waves ! A full-rigged Schooner sunk at sea! Another sturdy Craft destroyed by Fire Intrigue Humour Heart Interest! These are the principal ingredients that go to make up

OF

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Half Price to

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PHONE, 1337

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'Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace. WEDNESDAY, 18th to SATURDAY, 21st July, at 5.15 pm. sed 9.15 p.m. WILLIAM FOX presenti

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- in

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A Fox Special Floture in 7 parts

9.30 & 7.15 p.3L

HELEN HOLMES in "THE FATAL FORTUNE

Episodes, I and 2. Booking at the Theatre.

BLUDGER BILL."

SUPERSWINDLER'S LIFE STORY.

William Warren, who was ar rested in Paris while driving into the city in a luxuriously appointed motor car, the cushions of which were stuffed with bank-notes of the value of £20,000, is one of tho best known confidence tricksters in the world.

He left London for the Continent in the spring of 1921 and has not been back since. The reason for his departure was that one of his victims, Mr. Archibald James Wall; a merchant carrying on business in Portugal and England, succeeded in the High Court in obtaining judgment for £15,000: which Warren had induced him to part with by telling him what enormous wealth could be made out of the safe Investment system of horse racing. The court decided that Warren” had' obtained the money by fraud, and "Bludger

!

"He is known to the police of many countries as "Bludger Bill," Bill" fied the country. and his reputation as a swindler. extends to many European count THE INFALLIBLE CHARM ries as well as to Australia ‹and- New Zealand..

His exploits both in England and all over the Continent read like romantic fiction. His most successful bait was what is called the safe investment betting system, by means of which so he told his dupes, it was impossible to lose; Anime

This super-swindler was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, and came to England twenty-two years ago. He was leeducated and uncouth, and yet he managed to mix in what is called good society.

"Gan I see the lady of the houso??? inquired an enterprising pedlar.

"Well, yes, you can-if you ain't blind snapped the woman who answered the bell.

•

"Oh,I beg pardon,, mum. You em the lady of the house, then "

"Yes, I am I-What d’yer take me for? Did yer think I was the gentle. man of the house, or the next door neighbour, or one of the farm labourers, or the cat

"I didn't know, mum, but ye might be the youngest daughter" A A Oh, didn't yer? Well, that was natʼral, too," replied the lady of the house. What d'ye want

Then the pedlar displayed his wares And when he left, his face was full of pleasure. He under stood munad future.

He stayed at the best hotels his personal expenses were at one time £100 a day and he also had a flat in Kensington with Louls Quinze furniture and servants in

very.

Printed and Published for the Newspaper Xuterprise. Limited by Gaosas

WILLIAM CADE BORTY, Managing Editor, 6 Wyndham

Hongkong