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BUSINESS DIRECTORY

Banks

The Bank of Danton, Ltd., Doe Vesux Road Central,

Thina Specle Bank, Ltd. 6, Daddall Struot

Building Contractors

Wing On & Co.

Bailding Contractors.

14, D'Agullar Etroot, Tol. Gen. 1897

Joal Merchants

Kellan Mining Admin. (o/o Dodwell &Co., Etd.), Colliery & Steamship Owners. Bituminous Coal, Coke, Ficobricks.

Kimura & Co.

2. Connaught Road Contral. Kwong Hang & Co., Cual Merchante 43 Do Voonx Rei. Cen. Tel. Con. 2736

Atual & Co., 5 Queen's Road Central, Merchants, Coal Contractom and Shipping Agente-Phone Con. 1643,

Cotton Yarn Importers Tosho Kabashiki Kalsha.

Importers Ootton Yarn & Floco Gooda; No. 7 Mamantilo Bank Balding, Tel. Cod. 2774 and 2008

Jurio Dealers

Lack Hing, Chinese Curios & Silver Ware

Dentist

Harry Fong, Dentist,

A

tet floor, No. 74, Queen's Boad Central, Tol. Central No. 1255,

Electrical Suppliers

Sa Hing Co., Electro-ploters and Electrical Contractors also Typowriter Pepsirere. 10 Pottinger Rt. Tal. Con 3580

Engineers & Shipbuilders,

W. 8. Bailey & Co., Ltd

Engineer & Shipbuilder

Kowloon Bay New Work & Topsira

Call Flag "L

Fertilizer

Eastern Agricultural Fertilizer 06, 95 Jerrolebt. Tel. 890sola agents Hal (luauo-King of Percillor

Glass Mercnants

Photographers

Mae Cheung, Photographer.

29, Ios House Street,

Beaconfield Aroads (Branch). Developing & Printing undertakoa.

Po Kwong Photo Studio

128, Wellington Street,

Photo Supplion and Developing.

Art pletars dosler.

Printers

The “China Mail," General Printers,

Publishers and Bookbinders.

5, Wradham Street. Tol Cen, 11.

Rubber & Wood, Tankableed Co, in Connaught Rd. W.

Manufacturers of Rubber Soles and Bingapore Wood. Tel. Centrál 4479, Poales. Mostard & Jo., Connaught Road Ctl. Bhip Chandlers

Chang Fook, 78 Connaught Rd, Cl.

First floor. Tel Central 02. Bhipehandler, Stevedores and Compradoro.

E. Bing & Co.,

25 Wing Woo Street. Tel Central 1118 Motal Merchants & Sbip Chandlere, Managing Director- Mr. H. B. Cbia.

Wang Hoe & Co., Shipchs udlara, Compradores, Stevedores & Coal Merchants, Ba sat & Pilot sapply. No. 26 & 97, Connaught Road," Tel. Central No. 940.

Shipowners

Man Wing 8. B. Co., Ltd,

38 Bonbam Strand West. Tel, Con. 1710- Regular Fortnightly Survico Hongkong and Haiphong via Holbow

8.8. "Haitan

Tai Thaan B... Đa, H

147 Wing Lak Stroet, East. Tel. Cen. 83 0.8. "Derwent". "Bourbon" between Hongkong and Jalgon

Shoemakers

Jam Kos, Doater in Sewing Machines

and Accossories, Boot & Shoe Mater.

7 Pottinger Street.

SONNEL, WONG SIÙ “WODNY

BOOTS, SHOES & SLIPPERS FOR LADIES G

& CHILDREN, BEST.DESIGNS, PRICES MODERA” FSI, PÖTTINGEE. ST., "PHOŚCI

Silk Stores.

D. Chellaram.-- Royal 8 Store 38 Queen's Road Central, Batin Crope do Chine. Georgette and Brocado Bills.

A. Ling & Do.. Glass Merchants, Farnitura, Mirror and Canton Marble Manufacturer, Electro-plated, Class and Crockery Wares and Photo dapplion. 19. Qanoas Road Control Fotomall Bros, 36, Queen's Id. 0. Tel. Central No. 1213.

Hotels

Palace Hotel, Kawloon-Corner of Haiphong and Hankow Roads. Few minutes from forry.

Importers & Exporters Ohe Bros. & Co., Importers and Exporters and Commission Agenta.

Des Voeux Road.

Cwong San & Co., 56 Quoon's Boad Central Ko Chi Chung (Manager), Kwong King Him (Asst.) Tel. Jan. 9169.

kasuda Trading Co.

Importers and Exporters, NIKKO-Japanese fine art cutus

* Queen Road Ctl. Tel. Gen. 1159

Nam Hing Loong,

97-8-99 noen's Road Central.

General Storekeepers, Wine & Cigar Merchants General Importers, Exporters of Chinese Produce. Tal Central 351.

Patell & Co., P. O. Box 316.

Land & Estate Agents Pen Vick Cho, Land & Estate agente

Tal. Central #11-1887. 35, Queen's Road Central.

Leather Goods

Nam Kang Suitesse Co.,

Beet makers of Leather Suitcases, Hand Bags, Purses, Balta, ots.

Pottinger St., 208 Queen's Ed. Ct.

and 18 Hillier St.

Tailors

Hongkong Tailoring Co.

Ladies and Gent's Tailors,

10, D'Aguilar Stroot. New Materials of all descriptions. Tel. Centl. 2880.

Ah Young, Tailors, Drapers & Out- Atters, Hat & Clothing, Buits made to order. No. 74, Queen's Rond Central, Tel Central No. 2830.

Sing Cheong,

Ladies and Gentlemens Tailor. 14. Wyndham Street, and floor.

Tobaccos, Cigarettes. British American Tobacco Un. (China), Ltd. 15-19 Connaught Road.

Typewriters, Etc.

Mustard & Co., Chenanght Road Ot!

Wine & Spirit Merchants

Kwan Tyo, General Storekeeper

Wine & Spirit Merchant. No. 102, Queen's Bond Centr

HONGKONG TIDES.

The tide-tubis xiven below has been complied at the National Almanac Oilon in London from the result of the snaivels af observations taken by mosnE O AN antomatte tide-recording machine in the Water Police Badin at Telm Bha Tal turing the yours 1009-0

The more of the labis corresponds with the sero of the sounding in the Admiralty chark which had been found to be 4 feet

Inches below mean ses-level

To obtain the depth of water on the

ide gange at the Victoria Naval Yard add 2 feet 4 inches, and on the gange Inches to the height given in the sable,

Po Hing, 124 Dos Voeux Road. Manual Lamont Dook, Aberdeta, add 10 foo

Zantarers of Leather Suitcases, Hand Bags, Trunks etc.

Merchants.

Mais Commercial & Development Ca.- China Bank Buildings (3rd floor) Tel. 3809 |

Gibbs, J & Co., Alexandra Building.

Millinery

July 24 to 80, 1923.

100 WATER

LOW WATER Hongkway Standart Weight| Kiandard | Height

Time

Ti

10

foot

26

ba

The | Ta Wed. 16

710 1

Fri, 17

m 1 24

24

2 7

19

Moa. 30

Board of Conservancy Works of

Kwangtung.

**

**4

Madams Idly,-Alexandra Building..

Latest models and creat ons from Ga Faris in Frocks and Millinery.am. "The Centre of Fashion.”

Miners

Okina Dommercial Co., Ltd. Minora, Importers and Exportsen $4-56 Queen's Road Ut. Tel. Dedi. 100%

Modistes

Madame Plint

31, Queen's Road Cen. Tel. Gen. 138,

(latent Pilfan miele)

Optician

The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone 2923.

#2, Queen's Load Central

Waterlevels in English Foot ni 8 a

Place of Observation

Wuchow

Wost Birer Kongmoon

West Bifer · + 14,70—0,80|

North Hiver 4 37.00|

· North River · |-4.27,25

Linkongbow

Gehal

Highest. LoTRU

recorded record

Feet ad Fast For Fut 14 40.502.42 17.2

123

Q

2.3.245

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theklang

East ver

· 16,15

143 768

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18th Aug. "AGAMEMNON" lat Sept. "KT. TEMPLAR" 20th Sept.

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11th Aug 12th Sept.

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NEW

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AGENTS.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

UENERAL

HOLIDAY

WEATHER REPORT.

August 3h. 1od. 35m.-Waming to Hongkong, Coast Ports, &c. Depression or typhoon of unknown intensity within 120 miles of in Lat. | 19 N. Long, 121 E, moving W.N.W. August 3d..10h. 50m.-Pressure has decreased moderately from Formosa to Kwangtung and slight ly at Manila. It has increased'

slightly over Tongking.

The typhoon has curved again. At 6 am this morning it was in about Lat. 19 N. and Long, 121 E moving W.N.W.

Hongkong ratufall for the 34 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 000 luck. Total since January 1st, 45.97 inch. against an average of 6303 inch.

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on August 4, 1923.

1-Formosa Channel. N.E. winds strong

South coast of China hetmeri Hongkong and Lamocles, NW. to N. widde, moderate to frash; fine at first,| cloudy latar.

3.Hongkong

to Osp Rack. H.W. to N, winds, moderato to fresh; fino at first, cloudy later.

4-Bouth coas of Calns botworn' Hongkong and Bafran. N.W. to N. winde, moderate to fresh; fins at first, cloudy later.

ROYAN ONSERVATORI, HUZGKOTU.

DAILY WEANHINA SEPERS

AUGUST 3, 1923.-.m.

Station.

Hour.

Baronster

a De Leypt.

Temperature.

Vl'divostoch | 61 |29.83 67

aanro Rakodate Tokio

Roobl

Sagasaki, Kagoshima Jabima..

On MONDAY, 8th inst., the G.P.O, and the Branch Post Offices will be open Naha... as follows:--

The G.P.O. and Kowloon Branch-9 am, to 9 am.boly. Shoungwan Branch-8 n.m. to § a.m. and 5.30 to 8 p.. Wantal, Saivingpun and Yaumati

nad Shum Shot Pe Branches 8.m. to 9 a.m. and & to 8 p.m. There will bo one collection of letters from the pillar bozes and one delivery of ordinary and corespondence as on Sunday, and alzo one delivery of registered correspondence from the G.P.0, at a.m.

The Money Order (ifico will ho entirely closed.

'shljima

Josta Teland

Walhalwal Br

Lobang **** Klaktang

Pangaba Shanghai Jatzla....

28.71

Sharp Pk.799.9

Amoy 3 10 58

Swatow...

Talhoka 5 20.01 Taleh... 149.58

MACHO

28,54 79

39.61, 79 92:

INWARD MAILS.

FROM

PER

FRIDAY, AUGUST 3.

Koshan.

29.52 79

Pescadores.

39.65 81

Abangbai ....... Gaands U.B.A. Japan and Shanghai

SATURDAY, AUGUST 4. EUROPE via Suez (papers only, London 5th July)...Janus

SUNDAY, AUGUST 5.

Nanobang ..............President Jackson

Canton

03kong

39.52 79

Gap Hook

20.63

Shangh

..Kanzu

U.S.A. Japan and Shanghai..

Pres. Oloveland

MONDAY, AUGUST 6.

Shanghai......

Soochow

TUESDAY, AUGUST 7.

LONDON Letters via Brindisi 10th July............................................... Patrpelos

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8.,

Bangkok...... Straits

Wachow9.

11

Pathol Bobowy Phullon 7. 29. Tourene.

C.St. Jame Aparri B Dagapon...

Haalla Legaspl. Tacloban

Hollo

20.61

4.47 29.81

90.7:

Waring Sangola

Sarten! Saam 4.20

Labuan

.Dongols

SATURDAY, AUGUST 11. EUROPE, via Suez (Lotters and Papers, London 19th

July and Parcels 4th July)

OUTWARD MAILS.

For

Java via Sourabaya Baigon.......... Fort Bayard

Boihow

TIMES

PIX FRIDAY, AUGUST 3.

Tsurugisan Maru......... 5 p.m. Hwah Hein Tai Fzo Map.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 4.

Haitan MLminang...

| Manila, Sandakan, AUSTRALIA and Now Zealand vis Thursday Island-due Thursday Island 17th Aug. Parcels 3rd 5pm. Registration 9.46 a.m. Letters 10.80 4.13. Kontaane Shanghai orang Straits,

Doylon, Mauritius, L. Marques, South Africa India vis Dhanushkodi And Bombay Manila

Amoy

St Albans

-10a.m..

Sinking......30 p.m.

Colebes Maru.......... 3.30 p.. ... Hyson. ...................................... Beang Bee

5p. SUNDAY, AUGUST 5.

Manila, AUSTRALIA and New Zealand via Thursday Island-due Thursday Jaland 18th Aug. Registration 8.46 a.m.«Let- tera P.30 .93. Swatow, Amoy and Forme... Manila!

Java via Bourabaya...

9.

Aki Mars Kaijo Mara

Then, 9, Pro. Jackson .. Tjillwonganrın. ↑ B.172.

MONDAY, AUGUST 6.

Baigon, Straits, Ceylon, Mauritius, E. Marques, South Africa, India vis Dhanushkodi, Aden, Egypt & *EUROPE via MARSEILLES,—dus" Marseilles 9th Bopt. Registration #a.m. Lotter

Angkor Swatow and Bangkok... 4 Kwairang mung Manila...

KLEUREN, POLSKA.Pres. Cleveland........ Shanghai......

Tjikembang TUESDAY, AUGUST 7.- Straits, Egypt & EUROPE vin Marseilles -due Marseilles 4th Sept. Registration 9.45 am. Letters 10.30.105 Barpedon Biralto, Ceylon, Lauritius, L. Marques, South Africa, India vin Dhanushkodi, and Bombay Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow

*Straits and Calcutt

..

9 m.

B

.10 ..

Soudan...... Halfoong Van Cloon.............Noo Lako Falk 4 p.m.

Shiva

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylor, Mauritius, L. Mar- quse, South Africa, India via Dhanush- kodi, Bombay, Aden, Egypt and- EUROPE IN MARSEILLES-due. Marmilles-8th Sept Parcels 7th Aug. 5 p.m. - Registration, 9.45-am.. Lettera 10.90 m.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 9. Shanghai, Japan, Owneda. United Etates Central & South Americs A EUROPE via VANCOUVER, 8.0.-das Vancouver 17th August. "Parcele 8th 5 pm. Bo nistration 9.15 a.m. Laibers 10 mm Empress of Russia Maalla, Formosa, "Bhangbai, Nspan, Hono

lala & 8AN FRANCISCO. --dua Ban Francisco 10th Sept.

Tanyo Maru...

*Correspondanos bensluga vowola name only.

61 180 20 01 x

: Wlad

Direction.

C. W JETARIES, Director, Bloogkong Observatory, Aug. 3, 1845

BAROMETER. reduced to 31 degree Fahrenheit, on the level of the x inches, tenths and hundredths,

fr

9. TEMPERATUae, in the shade in de grees Fahrenheit.

3. HUMIDITY, la percentage of situr Hon the hamidler of air saturated t moisture being 100.

4. DIRECTION OF WIND, to two polata 5. FORCE OF WAND, according t Beadlord Sonia.

5. STATE OF WRazurs, b blue sky, detached cloud, a drizzling rain. You ggloomy, h hall, I lightning,

orazrast

ppaning showers, q squall, riafn, a snov i thunder v visibility w daw, wat.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 3. 1925,

TO-NIGHT ONLY

Your last chance of seeing the Success of the Season

HUNTING BIG GAME IN AFRICA

nt

THE CORONET

"Landrats & Waterrats"

play their parts

In the five exciting reels

of

BELOW

THE DEADLINE

the most thrilling crook drama since "The Honour System"

TO-NIGHT and TO-MORROW

at

-THE STAR-

WORLD

PHONE. 1337

THEATRE

PHONE, 1337

Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palaco. WEDNESDAY, 1st, to SATURDAY, 4th, August: at 8.15 pm and 9.15 p.m.

THE BRITISH SUPER-PRODUCTION

THE CARNIVAL

Featuring

MATHESON

LANG

Supported by a European cast of well-known members of both stage and screen, in the most dramatic and spectacular role of his highly-successful career.

Prices of Admission

9.15 p.m. show-$1.50 and $1.00- 5.15 p.m. matinee~$1.00 and 60 cents.

Booking af the Theatre,

A telegram was received from

Miss Jessica Wright Bates, the pretty 20-years-old proprietress of

BROADCASTING.

At Volunteer Headquarters, yes-

7. Ray in Enches tenths and hura Lewes, Sussex, tea-shop, who basterday evening, a demonstration of

dredths.

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Previous on data a'? On date

day. At p..

12.1.

15.15

Barometer... Temperaturo

29.88 | 29.62

20.50

87

79

88

Hamidity

64

79

Direction of

Wind

WAT

Foroo

#

*

-

Weather Rain.

6

b

b

0.00 0,00

0.00

Klabost anus air amvaralaru on the fnd -g Lowat open, air Tamperstars on thi 3rd 70

T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

Bongkong, Observatory, Aug. 3, 1873

HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS

The Time Ball on Kowloon Signal Hi is dropped daily at 10 am, and 4 pam.. except on Saturdays when it is dropped at 10am, and 1 p.m., and on Sundays and Holblays when it dropped at

been missing saying, "Don't worry, broadcasting was given under the I am quite safe." The telegram supervision of Mr. E. G. Osbom," was from London, addressed to general manager of the National the teashop. A letter addressed Radio Administration Ltd. Con- to her mother was also received at cert selections, transmitted through the teashop. Miss Bates lived with the General Post Office, were the her mother in Vauxhall Bridge- chief items of the programme.

the road. S.W., and went to Lewes including

violín solo. daily. She did not return home or "Travimerai" and 'The to the teashop after receiving a Chord" The best results were telephone message

her obtained by using the ear-ap mother, and her description was paratus, the born, similar to that used on a gramophone, not.ronder- iog. 4 distinct interpretation. Many people were present.

circulated.

from

WHAT TO DO WHEN BABY

is

CANNOT SLEEP.

THE STAR.

Lost

BELOW THE DEAD LINE.

The imby that celes half the night does not cry for fun. It cries because it. not well. Almost all infantils

Those who like films with plenty ailments, including the pains of teething, Arise in the first place from atomach and of action and excitement will ap bowel troubles. To leduce sleep in a preciate the fine melodrama now natural way, therefore, all that is running at the Star, "Below the ne:cassry is to set these troubles right, Dead Line" It is a story of, war- for which purpose Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian children's remedy, bara been specially devised

fare between the crooks of the under-world and the police. The picture opens with a conflict in a storm and closes with a fight between robbers and the police, in The Ball in hoiated half mass at ́

which the latter in a motor-car provide some really good thrills. 55th minute and foll mast at the 57th minute. Should the ball fall to drop

J. B. Warner, as Donovan of the the correct timo it will-be lowered, t minutes past the hour and the antisary contain not the minutest trace the hero's role, whilst Bert Sprotte police, puts some good acting into routine repeated at the following het glabe, narcotic, or other harmfului gives a very fine interpretation of

The first effect of the Tablets is to sok gently and kindly on the bowels. Then They soothe the stomach, allay teething pains, and

Calm natural sleep pronte the baby waking up thoroughly rated and ready for its meal.

blets are guaranteed to Baby's Own Tablets are i

Be

if ponible.

They are equally harmless and helpful Should the Time Ball be out of order to the youngest infant as to the child of Buck Elliott, gang leader. the above routine will be carried out for 8 years, and are proved remedy low the Dead Line" is a real with the fing“ %, " om

* Z * on the "Storm Sign for infantile constipation, colis diarrhea thriller in every sense of the ward,

simple fever, colds and worms. Ubemate

Time Bignals are also afron at nigh, by means of three white lamps mounted retically on the Obocrabory wirele

9.00 From 8.58 to

p.m. the lamps agtinguished' momentarily as the evan seconds, except at the fnd, 38th, 10111 Sand, and wash of esou mainta

The hours refer to Hongkong Standked | Ene (8 hours Mart of Greenwlob,

soll baby's Own Tablets or post free at and the acts in it requiring skill 60 cents the vial, from Dr. Williams and courage to perform are not Medicine Co.. 60 Kinage, Boad, examples of trick photography

they are genuine feats.

Printed and Pablished for the Newspaper Enterprima Limited by Gsonas

WILLIAM CADH Bựng ty Managing Editor, 15:

Hoogkong.