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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Banks
The Bank of Canton, Ltd., Do Youx Fload Central.
1
Thina Specié Bank, Ltd.
Dodden Burool.
Building Contractors
Wing On & Co.
Bailding Contractors."
Photographers
Mee Uheung. Photographer.
Ice House Street,
7 Booonfield Arcade (Branch), Devoloplog & Printing undertaken.
Po Kwong Photo Studio
122. Wellington Stroot, Photo Supplies and Developing.
Art picture dealer,
14, D'Aquilar Street. Tel. Con. 1637 Rubber & Wood.
Joal Merchants
Gallan Mining Admin. (c/o Dadwell & Co Ltd.), Colliery & Steamship Dwoors. Bitaminess Coal, Coke, Firebricks.
E. Kimura & Co.
Connaught Road Contral. Kwong Hang & Co., Coal Morchania 45 Dos Vosax Rd. Cen. Tel. Con. 2756
Kataul & Co., & Quvan's Road Contral.
Morcheats. Cosi Contractors al., Shipping Azonts-Pboon Can. 1843.
Jotton Yarn Importers Jorba Kabashiki Kaisha
Piooo
Importare Cotton Yarn & Goode; No. 7 Mercantile Bank Bailding. Tel. Don. 2774 and 2908
Curto Dealers
Look Hing, Chinese Curios & Silver Ware
Dentist
Carry Yong: Dentist
:
1st Boot. No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tel. Central No. 1155.
Electrical Suppliers
Bin Hing Co., Electro plators and notrical Cuatrectora la Tgnawriter Fepsirore. 10 Pottinger St. Tol. Cen. 3680
Engineers & Bhipbuilders,
W. B. Bailey & Co., Ltd
Engin & Shipbuilder
Kowloon Bay Now Wak & Repairs
Vall Fing "L
Fertilizer
Eastern Agricultural Fertilizer Op...Surveda 21. Tel.agente dal fa a ús, King of Pera|||20
Glass Morenants
∙A. Ling & 0... Glass Marchants, Farniture, Mirror And Canton Marble Maunalacturor. Electro-plated, Glass and Crockery Wares and Photo Japplex 19. Qaves's Road Central fol. Centra: No. 1219.
Hotels
Palaco Hotel, Howloon-Corder of Haiphong and Hankow Ronds. Fow minutes from forry.
Importers & Exporters The Bros & Co., Importers and Exporters and Commission Agenta.
Des Voeux Road.
Wear Han & Co. Do Super's head Central Robi Chooz (Manager), Ewang King Him (Asst.) Tel. Con. led.
kasuda. Trading Co.,
Importer and Exporter, NIKKO-Japanese dos art curius,
Queen Road Ct. Tel. Cen. 1759
Xam Sing Loung.
87-8-99 Queen's Road Central. General Storakospors, Wine & Cigar Merchants, General Importer, Exporters of Obloese Produce. Tel. Central 951.
Patell & Co., P. O. Box 318
Land & Estate Agents Pan Tick Cho, Land & Estate agents
Tol. Central 911-1987.
25, Queen's Road Central.
Leather Goods
Xam Kang Saltores Co.,
Best maskers of Leather Saltesse, Haud Bags, Purses, Bolts, etc. Pottinger Bt., 208 Queen's Rd. Ct.
sad 39 Billler t
Tankahkee & Co., 39 Connaught. Id. W.
Manufacturers of Rubber Soles and Bingaporo Wood. Tel. Contral 4478,
fcales.
Mustard & Jo., Connaught Road Orl.
Ship Chandlers
Chung Fook, 78 Connaught Rd. O.
First floor. Tel. Central A Shipchandler, Stevedores and Compradore.
E. Bing & Co..
23 Wing Woo Stroet. Tel Central 1118
Motal Merchants & Ship Chandlers, Managing Director Mr. H S. Chia.
Sun Cheong. Prosion Merchant. Tel. C.1781. 88 Praya East, Wanchai
1.
Wang Kee & Co., Bhipchudlers, Compradoron Stevedores & Coal Merchants, Ba ast & Pilot supply. No. 36 57, Vonnaught Rood. Tol. Central No. 943,
Shipowners
Man Wing S. S. Co, Ltd.,
34 Donham Strand West. Te. Cen. 1710 Regular Fortnightly Survice Hongkong and Haiphong vis Hoihow
'8.g. * Baltan.'
Thai Thuan 8. 8. Co., Ltd.,
147 Wing Lok Strout, Essz. Tel, Cen #3
s. "Derwent BB "Bourbon" between Bougkong and Salmon.
Shoemakers
Jam Koo. Doalor in Sowing Machines
and Accessories, Boot &-Bhor Makor.
7 Pottinger Street,
AAN WANG SIĘ WOON-
LOOTS, SHOES & VIPPERS FOR LADIES GENTS „EKILDREN, REST OFSIGNS, PRÍCES MODERATE":
POTTINGER ST, PHONE 1479,
Silk Storea.
Cheljaram.- Royal Bir Store. 36 Queen's Road Central, Satin Crepe de China, Georgette and Brocade 8lks.
Pohoomall Brow, 30, Queen's Rd. 0.
Tailors
Hongkong Talloring' Co. Indies and Goat's Tailors,
10, Aguilar Street New Materials of all descriptions. Tol. Centl. 380.
Ah Young, Tall Drepens &. Out Btters, Hat & Clothing, Baits made to order. No. 74, Queen's Bond Central Tel. Central No. 230.
Sing Cheong,
Ledios al Gontlemens Tailor. 26. Wyndham Street. 2nd floor.
Tobaccos; Cigarettesá
British American Tobacao ́Üs, '(China), Ltd, 16-19 Connaught Road,
Typewriters, Etc.
Mustard & Co., Connaught Road Ot:
Wine & Spirit Merchants
Kwan Tye, Genocal Storakispat
Wine & Spirit Merchant. No. 102, Queen's Road Centr
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide-table dvon below has bosn ompiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the anaivifs it observations taken by monza y an intomatio tide-recording mashine in the Water Police Basin at Trim Bhs Tru! loring the years 1909-8,
The sero of the tabla corresponds with he sero of the sounding in the Admiralty
Fo Bing, 24 Des Voeux Road. Blanu-hart, which has been found to be feet
iacturers of Leather Suitcases Hard Bagi, Trunks etc.
Merchants.
Saia Commercial & Development Co. China Boa Buildings (3rd floor) Tel. 3609
Gibbu, J & Co., Alexandra Building.
Millinery
inches below mean sos-level
To obtain the depth of water on the ide gangs at the Viotería Naval Yard aid 3-foot 4 inches, sod on the gauge 41 Lamont Dock, Aberdoa, add 10 fee fonber to the height given in the table.
August 14 to 20, 103. from WATER
LOW WAYIR Heurtory Blandari | Haight|| Blandted
Tim
Tima
Haight
Ium
14
10
19 13 Wed. 35
Madame Lily.-Alexandra Buvikling. Latest models and croat ons from Paris in Frooks and Millinery. nar. je | mm 73 74
The Centre of Fashion.”
Niners
Ukine Commercial Do., Ltd.
Minors, Imporists and Exporters: 14-55 Queen's Road Ct. Tal. Don. 20.
Modistes
Madame Flint,
31, Queen's Round Con. Tol. Can. 189.
(labost Pisian mfiel),
Optician
The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone 2211.
53, Qaven's Font Central
-W. Lauarus,–Opticians.......
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WOR.
27
Board of Conservancy Works of
Kwangtung." Waterlures in English Voet ni 8'am.
Highrat (lowest): 1028
siter Over WJ. Tornain ren 1) AM
Voet Fort Yant
Place of Observation
Wuchom
Well River
· 79,00 -2,42
Korgmoon
West River 14.70 -0,80 124 —
Iol Coa. 22 3. 19. Queen's Bd. Central Inkonglow
Printers
The “Onina Mall." General Printers,
Publishers and Bookbinders.
Wyndham Street. Tel Con, 23.
Q
240 225
Northi Biver + 07.00
Bareliat
North River +3725–1,60 22,5 29,9 theku
*0.0 Last River +10.15-0.98
WEATHER REPORT.
THE CHINA MAIL
Aug. 168. 17h. 22m.-Warning to Hongkong, Coast Ports, &c. :-De- pression or typhoon of unknown Fintensity within 120 miles of Lat. 19 N. Long. 126 E., moving N.W.
Aug. 17d. 10h..00m-Warning to Hongkong, Coast Ports, &c.-- Typhoon within 60 miles of Lat. 20 N. Long. 122 E., moving W.N.W. Aug. 17d, 11h. 25m.-Local signal No. I hoisted.
Aug. 17d. 11h. 32m.-Pressure has decreased considerably over S. Formosa and N. Luzon. It has de creased slightly over Kwangtung, Indo-China and the Visayas.
At 6 a.m. this morning the wes- tern typhoon was about 100 miles S.E. of Koshun moving rather rapidly W.N.W. or W,
Present conditions indicate that it will strike the coast between Amoy and Hongkong to-morrow morning.
The position of the eastern ty hoon is uncertain.
Hongkong rofall for the 24 houre endinx at 10 am, to-day, 041 Jack. Total sinos January 1sh, 58 44 Inober: * against an average of 61Binobse
Forecast for the 24 hours ending i noon ba August 18, 1923,
THE BLUE FUNNEL
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 19×8,
LINE The Notorious Miss Lisle
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES.
LONDON SERVICE.
"LAOMEDOW" "PATROCLUB' "LYGAOK* "MENTOR "
(Direct)
20th Aug.
4th Sept. 17th Sept. 24th Sept
LIVERPOOL
London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Marsailles, London & Rotterdam London, Rotterdam and Hamburg London Rotterdam and Hamburg.
SERVICE
(Direst or via Continental Perts) “AGAMEMNON 1st Sept. "KT. TEMPLAR" 20th Sept. "PROMETHEUS" Ist Out.
+
Miles, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow Gonos, Mlles, Liverpool & GlargÓW MTcs, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow
W
PACIFFO SERVICE
ad (via Kobo and Yokohama)
12th Sept.1 Victoris, Seattle and
"ACHILLES" "PHILOCZETES", 26th Sept. I
NEW YORK
"ANTIL OGHUS”
VAROOOVER.
SERVICE
(via Buax or Pazama)
5th Sept. 16th Sept...
1-Formos Channel, Cyclonic gales. 9-ID DOREL JI Un meeti Honorkom sad toks ModeratN." BELLÉROPHON " winds at first, possibly oyelonio gal.8 lator fair ut first, overcast and rainy Jator.
3-naskond to an Eock. Moderato N. winds, at first possibly cyclonicles lator, fit at first, overcat and rainy later.
4.-conth out of China botworn
N.K. wind on and Helnan
at Arst, freshening considera ly from N. lator.
ROYAL OBSERVATWEEX. HONGKONG.
DAILY WEATHER ·KUPONS
AUGUST 17. 1923 —.3
4tion
Hodr
Wino
Barometer
Temperaturi.
Humidity
Direction.
Poron
Vi'divostock, 61. 20.81 69 Vemuro Tak xdate Follo Evoti
Jazanaki... Kagoshira Jibima... Vaba Thrlims ... Toufn Island Wolbaton. *chsog. *Kloblane. ChLogaha Shanghai. Jutulas.. Sharp Pk Imoy ... Awatow...
*7.84
1
29 67
29.74 80
029.6 81 21
"MENTOR "
via Quas and Boston. vía Suer and Boston.
PASSENGER SERVICE
"PATROCLUB",
** MENTOR"
"TEIRESIAR'
"SARPEDON"
1st Sept. for Moji, Kobe and Yokohama 4th Sept. Singapore, Marseilles & London 24th Sept. for Singapore & London
5th Nov. for Singapore & London
11th Doc. for Singapore, Marseilles & London For Freight sad;Passage states and all Information Apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
(John 8 wire & Sons Ltd.)
AGENTS.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 16 minutes earlier than the t me given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or balore 9 s.m. registered and parcel mails are olosed at 8 pm. on the previous day..
INWARD MAILS.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19. U.S.A: Japan and Shanghai ..................... EUROPE via Sass and Nogapatam (Letters & Papers,
London 19th Julyaya ucaravan ........... Glenfalloch Shanghai.......
Fast
FZR
Haiphonk m
SATURDAY, AUGUST 18. Australia and Manilsada pasiren Shanghai......
....Andre Lebon
...Tango Maru
Sunning
...Pres. Pierce
..Scheer
Straits
MONDAY, AUGUST · 20.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 21. Japan and Shanghai......
...............Liverpool Maro
..Hakone Maru
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29 GA
29.05
20.63 79 87 KNE
tiboku... 5 29.08 70 78
Falobs →
Taloon ----
Kooban....
27.80
23,54,
99.47
Pescadores 29,66 79 Jan viu anyone
Jay Hock MADEO Wasbow Pukhoi Folhow Phallon * 99.62
Годле 18t. Jame
11
Aparri Darapan Manila- Timepl Tacloban Clofle
50,62 94.70 78
24. 77 81 15 2 0
SATURDAY, AUGUST 26. EUROPE via Sacz (Letters and Papers, London, 26th,
July and Farcels 19th July)
OUTWARD MAILS.
For
PIE
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17.
Kaolíui, and Wachow Fort Bayard ...................... Shanghai Jun
TIMES
Kwon Hauk...................... 4 p.. Hok Canton *
4 p.m. Andre Leban.... ....... SATURDAY, AUGUST 18.
29 BE 77 IN 20
20 73 75.06 ... 0 21.74 7789, $
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Bangkokanka mramorós Besita....livenainen Japan.....SON JACOS PORTAPÉTA Shanghsi ANSATSUMAR
Osa 4.30 9.66 YAR .........429.73
Gebaso. 8 .29.78 30 679 b Rougkung Observatory, Aug. 17. 1923, 1. BAROMETER, roduced to 8 degree Fahrenheit, on the level of the se laches, teathe and handsrdého.
TEMPERATURE, in the, ebade to da grees Fahrenhalt.
3. HUMIDITY, io percentage of exten on the humidity of air turated t molature böing 100,
4. TIRECTION OF WIND, to two painte B FORLE WIND, Bocording t Beadford Scale.
8. STATE OF WEATHER, b blow sky. detached cloud. d drimling rain,
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8 gloomy, hail, 1 lighting, o overtut P passing showers, q wynsil, r' iain, « enne
thunder v vizibilty w dow, wet,
7. Rim to Enches toaths and dredths.
MONGKONG REGISTER.
Barobieter... Temperature Humidity Direction of Wind......f Force Weather......
Rain............
bur.
24 67
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Previous Ondule a
Un 2410
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57 p.
19.70
20.03
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Klikost men air Tumparatar on the 10th 1
Lowact epas ar Temperatzen in 17
Swataw and Bangkok
Warios......20 m.. Van Ovorstraten...10.30 a.m. Togo Maru 2.30 p.m
9.30 p.ru.. Kancbow FLA SUNDAY, AUGUST 19.
Kalgan MONDAY, AUGUST 20.
'm'd 6
Swataw und Bangkok.... maw - an ETARI Chaksangos 1. p.m.
Haiphong, Salzon, Straits, Ceylon, Yuri-
Chambord
tiùs,❤i . Marques, South Africa, India vis Dhanushkodi, Aden. Egypt
EUROPE LA MARSEILLES,-doo Marseilles in Sept. Registration 1,65 p.m. Letters 230p.m. M Straits, Bangkok, Egypt & EUROPE via
London-due Lendon about 84th Sept... Lomedun
Shantang...... Amoy...
TJ|panes
d. Java via BatavİR MAYHE
TUESDAY, AUGUST 21.
Yanzan Eohow Pakhoi, and Haiphong v Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
iching...... Strulta, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius. L. Mar. ques, South Africs, Indis vis Dhanush-
ЕОПОРЕ Expt κουτί. MARSEILLE das Marseilles
via
20th
Hakona Maru
Bept. Registration 1.45 p.m. Lettera 9.30 p.
Stai Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, L
Marques, South Africa, India vis Aden Egypt std Dhadushkodi,
MARSEILLES-Jae WOLOPE Marseilles and Bopt-Australia and New Zealand via Singapore to connect there with 8. Marela which is doo at Thursday Island 10th Sept. Parceli $1st Sept. 6 p.m. Registration, 9.45 .. Letters 1080 HD+ tonnasist
Kashmir WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22.
T. F. Caxton, Decor,walow, Amoy and Vormos Rongkong, Observatory. Aug. 17. 3 Ste-its and Calcutta..........................
HONGKONG, TIME SIGNALS
The Time Ball on Kowloon Signal Hi Jadropped dally at 10 am, and 4 p.m.. except on Saturdays when it is dropped at 10 am, and 1 p.m., and on Sandays and Holidays when it is dropped at
...
The Ball is hoisted half malt at s6th minute and fail mast at the 67%) minute. thould the ball fall to drop at the corroot time it will be lowared at i minutes past the hour and the ordinary routine repeated at the following hour if pessible.
Should the Time Ball be out of order the above routine will bé merlod on-
with the fiag**2," on the Storm Big
mat.
Tino Signals are also given. at nigh by means of throd white lamps mounter vertically on the "Obarnstory wirsty mash
From 4.56 to 8.00 p.m. the lampa axtinguished momentarily at the ora seconds, except at the 2nd, 18th, th 59nd, and hath of each minute.
The hours refer to Bengkong Standard 2 hours East of Grnocwjob
with
KATHERINE MACDONALD
Mack Sennet Comedy.
British Gazette.
TO-NIGHT ONLY
at
THE CORONET
TO-DAY at 5.30 & 9.15
DON
G.
MERLE
The Great Society Entertainer and Magician
"THE SILVER CAR"
* Prices: Matinee $1.00 & 60 cts. Soiree $1.50 & 81.00
THE STAR
WORLD THEATRE
PHONE, 1337
¿PHONE. 1387
Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palaca WEDNESDAY, 16th to SATURDAY, 18th August.
·st 5 p.m. sharp and 9.15 p.m.
FOX GREAT PICTURE prosente
Three Famous Players
ESTELLE TAYLOR, MARC MACDERMOTT AND HARRY SOUTHERN
WHILE NEW YORK SLEEPS
IN 8 PARTS.
A Thrilling Story Of The Upper Aud Under Worlda Of
The Great City of New York
1.m. $1.00 & 60 cis. 15.16 m. 11.50 a $1.00
Booking at the Theatre.
Prices of Admission:-
County
Yorkshire
9 p.m.
Lancashire. Notts Surrey...
3 p.m.
1 p..
B.. Noon.
Amakass Mural &.m. Laisen ......
THURSDAY, AUGUST 23,1. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, L
vis Marques, South Africa, India
Alipore ......... Dannabkodi, Bombay and Adoni
FRIDAY, AUGUST 44. Java and Batavia... tarakisaran orqan miernega
Haibong Swalow, Amoy and Foost ......
BATURDAY, AUGUST 26.
Sindakan Weibaloi DKK
Koelchow MONDAY, AUGUST 27. Straits, Ceylon, Matrilius, Herquay South Africs India via Dhanushkodi and Bombay, w
Wamka Maro TUESDAY, AUGUST 38.
Shaghat and Japs are Hakonski Mizuk..
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29...
Biraits. Broskok, Uayldo, Mauritius,
aques. Bouth Afrios, India Ohsunshkodi, Egypt & EUROPE cis-- Marseilles-dus Marseilles 30th Sept. Registration 8.45 m. Loltare 9.30 am. Bows Mar
*Correspondense bearings vowote names only,
....10.30a.m.
10.30a.m.
NoɔD.
1.27 p.m.
I
.10.00 a.m.
10.3) ..
COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP.
Kent
Sussex..
Hampshire Somerset Middlesex Derbyshire
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Leicestershire Essex....... Glamorgan
Northamptonshire. Worcestershire
CANTON.
(Up to August 10.)
NBRAKONG 26 BA NG ~N~ Played
***S**8 Won
PRESS GANGS BUSY.
Points.
Ist Indis
Won Lost
$
0
108 86.40
4
4. 110
2 110
Magnus Points.
73 66.36 66 62.85
58 61.05
65 59.09
67
58.26
100
49 49.00
40 42.10
33 41.25
30 35.29
39 33-91
29 30.52
90
25 28,88
10%
26 24.76
14
105
14 13.33
2
14
100
12 12.00
4
110
12. 10.90
PASSENGERS.
DEPARTURES.
Per N. Y. K. A.S." Aki Maru" on Agg. 16-Mr K. Karaki, Mr M. Murakami, "As far as Chinese trade be tween Canton and Hongkong Mr K. Nozuchi, Mr and Mrs 8. Kitajima, Mr J. D. Birrell Mr A Oshima, Mr and is concerned, business is pracem Utsumi Mrs E. Picken, Mr and Mrs tically at a standstill," said a R. Lewin, Y. Tate, MrY. Bistands, leading shipping man this morning Miss T. L Hoorwill. Mr. Sawada, to a China Mall representative. Mr 1. B. Wobber, Me T Yaoi, Mr K "The Canton boats are bringing no Nakamura Mis F. Sakane, Hr K. and Biroda, Mr Yamashita, Mr J. I Chinese cargo from Canton as Master G. Koga, Mrs O and Mig coolies cannot be obtained to Carnexie, Mra J. A. Nettoll, Már F. load the ships. A few foreign Loyback, Mrs M. 8. Primmer, Mr J. T. their Picken, Mra M. Miyabarn, Miss M. 16. firms. in Canton, with own gangs, are shipping in loco, Mstor J. M. & Palazor, Mr. small quantities." One of the Miyabira, Mr K Nakamura, Air P. D. Dimitriades, Mr Y Negan & Mr.J. Pojil, officers on a steamer on the Canton Mr and Mrs FD. Barre' tp, 3 sien run stated that the press gange are Barretto, (4) Master BarrattigMrs S responsible. Any coolle scon on Michida, Miss II Kashiro Mrs H. the street is liable to be comandeep Hatano, Mr and Mister B. Runtman, Mr ed as "pack animal" to trans- A. Grelsno, Mr M. T. Borinoff. port military supplies to the front.
On arrival there, so it is stated, diers of. Dr. Sun Yat-sen's armies. these men are given a rifle and sent Few return to relate their experie out to act as a screen for the solences at the front.
Pristed and Published for the Newspaper Enterpries Imited by Graman WILLIAM CAPS BURNETT, Mscaging Editor, 5 Wyndham Rirect Hoogkong,
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