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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Banks
The Bank of Canton, Ltd., Dea Venx Bond Contral
aina Spools Bank, Ltd. 8, Duddell Btroot.
Bullding Contractors
Flag On & Co.
Bollding Contractors.
14, D'Aquilar Street. Tol. Con. 1607
Joal Merchants
Kailan Mining Admin. (0% Dodwell&Co., Etd.), Colliery & Steamship Owners. Ritaminoga Coal, Coke, Firebricks.
K. Kimura & Co.
3, Oodnaught Road Contral.
Kwong Hang & Co., Cum! Morchanta 13 Dos Vocax Rd. Con. Tol. Con. 1796
Matsui & Co., 6 Queen's Road Central, Morohen's Coal Contractors and. Shipping Agoats-Phone Con 1543.
Cotton Yarn Importers tombo Kabushiki Kaisbn.
Importers Cotton Yarn & Pioce Goods; No. 7 Merosatile Bank Ballding. Tel. Cou, 2774 and 2008
Gurto Dealers
Geek Hing, Chinesa Carios & Silvac Ware
entist
Carry Foug. Dentist,
1st floor No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tel. Contral No. 1256,
Electrical Suppliers
Bin Hing Co., Electro-plators and Einatrical Contractors en Typewriter Eopairers. 10 Pottinger As, Tol. Coo. 3580
Engineers & Shipbuilders,
W. S. Talley & Co., Ltd
Hinter & Shipbuilder
Kowloon Bay Ser Work & Repairs Call Plag
Fertilizer
"L
Bartern Agric ('tural Pertilizer Co, Joola Bt. Tel. soleonta 8×24 in can-King of Portțiitars
Glass Menants
a. Ling & do..
Gas Morchants,
Farniture, Mirror and Danton Marble Kanulastarar. Electro-plated, Glase and Crookes F Wares and Photo Bappiles. 19, Queens Road Central. Tal Central N. 121.
Hotels
Painos Hotel, Kowloon---Corner of
Photographers
Mee Uhaung, Photographer. •
23, 1oo House Street,
7 BessonBold Arcade (Bravo) Developlag & Printing undertaken.
Po Kwong, Photo Studio'
122. Wellington Street, Photo Sapplies and loveloping.
Art picture dealer.
Rubber & Wood, Tankahkoe & Co., 30 Connaught Rd. W.
Manufacturers of Rubber Solos and Singaporo Wood. Tel. Contral 4475.
Poales.
Mustard & Jo., Connaught Road Ctl.
Ship Chandlers
Chang Fook, 18 Connaught Rd. O.
First floor. Tel. Contral 680. Shipshandler, Stevodorod and Compra loro.
E. Hing & Co.,
26 Wing Woo Stroot. Tel Central 18 Metal Merchant, & Ship Chandlers, Managing Director- Mr. H. S. Chin.
Sun Cheong Compradero,
General Provision Store. Naval and Military Contractor. No. 65. Prays Exet Warchai.
Telephone No. 3761.
Wang Kee & Co. Shipchindlers, Compradores, Stevndored & Coal Merchants, Ba ast & Pilot apply No. 36 37. Unnaught Road, Tol. Cantral No. 940.
Shipowners
Man Wing 9. 8. Co., Ltd.
28 Bonbam Strand West. Toi, Cen. 1710 Regular Fortnightly Service Hongkong and Haiphong via Haiha
1.8.
"Haitan.
Thai Thaan B. 8. Co., Ltd.,
147 Wing Ink Street, Ess Tel. Cen 99 8.8.Derwrat 8.4. "Bourbon"
bolween Hongkong and Saigon.
Shoemakers
Jum Boo. Dosler in Bewing Machine
d Accessories, Beat & Shor Maker.
7 Pottinger Street.
WONG TU MOGH
ENTS, SHOES & MAPPERS FOR LABIES. GENTS &CH REN,ST DESIGNS, PRETES, MISERATE.
SSE POTTINGLE ST, PARVĚ NATAL,
Silk Stores.
D.
Chellaram - Royal Silz Store. 38 Queen's Road Central, Satin Crope do China, Georgette and Brocado Bike.
Pohoomall Bron, S8, Queen's Rd. 0.
Haiphong and Hankow Roads. Fow Tallors
minutes from ferry.
Importers & Exporters
Ohe Bros. & Co., Importers and Exporters and Commission Agenta.
Des Voeux Road.
56 Queen's had do Kwong San &
Central Ko Chi Chuur (Manager), wang King Him (Asst.) Tel Cen. Sief.
Masada Trading Co.
Importets and Exporters,
s dze art co
NIKKO-Japanase
Hongkong Tailoring Co.
Ladies' and Glent's Tailors,
1c, D'Aguilar Btreet. Now Materials of all descriptiono. Tel. Centl. 480.
Ah Young, Tailors, Drapers & Out- alters, Hat & Clothing. Suita made to order. No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tol. Central No. 2830.
WEATHER REPORT.
THE CHINA MAIL”
September 24W THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
ing to Hongkong Coast Ports & Depression or typhoon of unknown intensity within 120 miles of Lat
direction 17 N Long 117 E. unknown,
September 254 12h 00m--Warn- ing to Hongkong, Coast Ports, &c:-Depression or typhoon in Lat. 16 N. Long 116 E direction unknown, position uncertain.
September 25L 12h 03m-Pros- sure has decreased moderately at Wlaivostock and slight from Guam to Yap. It has increased slightly at ther majority of other! reporting stations.
The typhoon to the east of the Balintang Channel continues to move N.N.E. or N.E.
The position of the depression in the China Sea is uncertain. It may be filling up.
Hongkong utall for the 2 bonis ending at 10 am today,. 04) pet. Total since January 1st, 87.63 inches against an average of 74:13 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending a noon on September 28, 1923,
1-Formosa Channol, N.E. winds. trash.
-South coast of Chias between dongkoni and Lamooks. E. windo, moderate; fair.
REGULAR AND fast freight and
PASSENGER SERVICES.
LONDON
· AGAPENOR" **PREMIUS" "ATREUB"
** TEIRESIAS"
SERVICE
(Direct)
Oth Oot
16th Oct.
10th Oct
0th Nov.
LIVERPOOL
Lond m, Rotterdam and Dunkirk London, Rotterdam and Hamburg London, Rotterdam and Hamburg London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
SERVICE
(Dirast or via Continental Porta)
"PROMETHEUS” 3rd Oct "RHELENOR " 10th Ost. **NEHMENON"
25th Oct.
PACIFIC
M'llas Barre Liverpool & Glangow Gonoa, Milles & Liverpool Genes M'ler, Liverpool & Glasgow
SERVICE
(via Kobe and Yokoha111}
- PHILOCATETES" 23th Sapt Vistoria. Suttis vui "TYNDAR BUS"
Vasɔɔaran,
SERVICF
(via Baer or Panama)
5th Oct.
25th Oct.
vla Sues and Boston.
via Sues and Boston
27th Oct. f
*NEW.
"
YORK
*PERSEUS " “ALCINOUS"
3 - Honkong to Gap Bobk. winds, moderate; fair.
E.
PASSENGER
winds,
TEIRESIAS" **TEIL HSIAS' "SARPEDON" "PATROCZUS"
6th Nov.
for Singapore & Londoa
11th Doc.
8th Jan.
4. Both met ut Ching betwe Hongkong and Hainan.. moderata; fait.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY,
HONGKONG.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT. STPTEMBER 95, 1923,-
ita Liivi
Wide
1 Terapeut
A LAY
Furrection
Yl'divortook 6 Yamors...
23.58 67
4.
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Iskodate
rotin
Kochi
NAZAW
Kagoshiina Orbims Naha...
Como Talent
** MENTOR"
SERVICE
10th Oct. for Shanghai
for Singapore, Marseilles & London
for Singapore, Marselles & London
12th Feb. for Singapore & London
For Freight and Passage Rates and all Information Apply to:-
BUTTERFIOLD & SWIRE,
(Toho Swire & Bous Ltd.)
AGENTS.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
REGISTERED and PAROEL MAILS bro closed 16 minates earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and whore mails are advertised to close it or before 9 a.m. registered and parce! mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the oravlode day.
INWARD MAILS.
FROM
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Chefou. Ca. 29.83 03 91
Suigm,
Hankow
Lobank
Phor Th
Thanzbil
Jotxl?
24,90 7
harp P780,79
Amoy ...
7. 23.70
Iwatow
Japan
$4,71 73
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26.
Augo THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27. Janin
............................... Tango Maru LONDON Letters via Brindial 28th Ang. via Nogspatam
{10th Aug.)
speech se sentarse le... Eumsons FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28.
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OUTWARD MAILS.
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29 70
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21 12 75
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4,20 9.74.
24. Wyndham Street. 2nd floor.
17 Queen Raad Cl. Tel. Gen. 1969 Tobaccos, Cigarettes.
am dlug Loong,
97-8-90 Queen's Road Central. Geaoral Storekeepers, Wine & Cigar Merchants.
Importors, Gunern!
Exporters of Chicos Produce Tel Central 361,
Patell & Co., P. O. Box 316
Land & Estate Agents Pan Yick Cho, Land & Estate agents
Tel. Central 931-1987.
35, Queen's Road Ventral.
Leather Goods
Nam Kang Saltoane Co..
Beet makors of Leather Battcase, Hand Bags, Purses, Belts, sto Pattingor Bt., 208 Queen's Rd. Ct.
and 38 ler St.
Merchants.
Asia Commercial & Development do--- Chins Bank Buildings(3rd door) Tel. 3609
Jibbs, J & Co.. Alexandre Building.
Millinery
Madame Lily. -Alacandra Building. Latest modole and croat ons from Parit in Frocks and Millinery.
The Centre of Fashion.'
British American Tobacco Co. (China), Ltd. 16-19 Connaught Rozd.
Typewriters, Etc. Mustard & Co., Conaught Road Ct.
Wine & Spirit Merchants
Kwan Tya, moral Storakispa
Wine & Spirit Merchant. No. 102, Queen's Road Contr
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide-table kiven below has been ompiled at the National Almanac Office 'n London from the result of the analys's fabervations taken by means o an automatic tide-recording machine in the Fator Poller Basin at Tim Sha Toul Curing the years 1905-5.
The sore of the tablo corresponds with be zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Jhart, which has been found to be feel
Inches below mean ses-lovel
To obtain the depth of water on the t to gauge at the Vickala Naval Yard. ald foot 4inches, and on the gange
Lamont Dock, Aberdrea, add 10 for locher to the belebt giv:s la tha tabir.
September 25 to Celo' er 1, 1923.
Kron WATER
LY
Yap
........ 147 14.06. ---- Labnen... 0129.73, 788!
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Hougtong Observatory. Sept. 20 1959. 1. PAROM*7** reduced to 98 desire Fahrenheit, on the level of the ren Inchse, truths and hondredthe
2. TEMPERATURE, in the chade in d. grees Fahrenheit.
3. Hranate, in percentage of latera on the homidity of air saturated 1tl moistare heing 100.
4. DIRECTION OF Wise, to two pefata B. FORCE OF WIND, According t Beadford Berle.
6. STATE OF WHarder, blive sky. detachet clond, & drizzling nin,
tes
& gloomy, h hail, lightning, o oreret P passing showers, q squal', rtalo, SDAY
thunder visibility w dow, wot.
T. RAIN to tochas tenths and up- Aredths.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Hamidity- Direction at Wind......
1
Prations Ja data 13 On date
dsv at 7p..
3.1.
p.10
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28.
Kong Ying
SanWhol and Wucho...... Japan. Canada, United States Central and South America, EUROPE via VIC. TORIA. B.-die Victoria 18th Oct. th l'arcal p.m. 25th Registration
Lutters 10.30 1,0, pe
9.431.12.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26.
Hoihow. Pakhni and I siphong
hanghai and Japan...
TIMES
Home4
4 p.m.
Pailactates
VUDAR..
Ango
Yatshing
un
.....10a.m.
...10.3) ..
Hwh Isin...
9 p.m.
***
2 30 p.m.
3.30 p.m.
p.m.
• Tean Straits. Cavion. Mauritius, Marques, South Africa, India via Dhanushkodi, and Bombay.. Swatan, Amoy and Farmas
Amy
Barni Mart van mee Seshu Maru.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27.
A Mit, AUSTRALIA and New Zealand vis Thursday Island-lue Thursday Island p.m. about 9th Oct Registration 5 Letters 8.30 A10-
ang & M.
Tango Maru FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28.
MVISOR...an meng Haifoong...MODE Hisgeangu SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29,
Sandakan...... 2 ANKA Swator, Amoy and Foochow reques Manila
Straits. Ceylon, Marritius, L. Marguer South Africa India via Dhanashkodi and Bombay sumage anom Shanghai, Japan, Capada, United States. Con
tral and South America and EUROPE VICTORIA B.C.-dus Victoria B.U. Registration 29th Oct-Pares 5 pm.
→
8 .m. Lattore 8 a... semana paran
TUESDAY
THE
CORONET
TO-DAY
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS`,
In
ROBIN HOOD
Prices
2.15 p.m. $1.20 & 60 cl.
5.15 & 9.15; $2.00 & $1.00
26 1923
THE ... STAR
Monday to Wednesday
Frank Mayo
in
The First Degree
WORLD THEATRE
PHONE. 1537
PHONE (337
Hongkong's Most Modern and Goaltat Picture Palsce. MONDAY, 24th., and TUESDAY, 25th September, at 6.15 pm. nzd 0.15 p..
LEW CODY
The Man of a Thousand Lovės
in
THE BELOVED CHEATER
A Rollicking Tale of two Mem, A Girl-and a Kiss in the Dark.
2.30 and 7.15 p.
PEARL WHITE (The Peerless, Fearless, Serial Queen) -
-in
PLUNDER ·
Usual Prices
Episodes 3 & 4.
Booking at the Theaire,
Beautify your Home by using-
“SYNOLEO"
The famous "Oil Bound”.
DISTEMPER (Cobar-wash)
"BYNOLEO" is in paste form, and only requires thinning with Cold water to be ready for the Bruch. Is easily applied.
'SYNOLEO" docs not rub off on the Clothes. Colours fast to light
and retain their appearance for years. "SYNOLEO" is manufactured in the most delicats tints and the
deepest shades,
"SYNOLEO" Is the Latest product in Distemper, and is superior
to all others Command a very large sale through * out China.
STOCKED IN HONGKONG & SHANGHAI in many attractive Colours.
TINT BOOK and full particulars from :-
Branch Houses of Manufaeturers
WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LTD.
(Great Britabo's Largest Paini Makers).
Alexandra Bulldings,
HONGKONG.
Noon.
8 p.1.
THEATRE
Timbs Mard 2.30 p.127.
Prasidant MoKinley SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30.
Swatow, Amoy and Formoss... Som Maru........... 90.10.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 1.
Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, Mauritios, L.
ሳ
India vis Marques, South Afrion,
and Dhanushkodi, Adei Egypt
MARSEILLES,-duo EUROPE IS Marabilles 2nd Nov. Registration 1.45 p.m. Letters 280 p.m.............. Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow ......
Eht of a six TouverminzS the t Lowat opsa si Tamperature on the 55th 7 T. F. * LAXTON, Director, Hongkong, Obear story, Bop', 25, 1923. Manila
Barometer..
39.70 29.75
29.74
Temperature 75
81
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R3
BT
73
CALM
Low WATER
Hongkor
Forco Weather -... Rnin...
4
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0,00
0,00
Standard Haight Blandind Height
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16
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336 m
WAL. T
3.6
24
5.6
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10 69
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1 57
China Commercial Co., Ltd. Miners, Importers and Exporters *4-50 Queen's Road C. Tel. Den, 2802.
68
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21 A
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Modistaa
Madame Fling,
31, Queen's Road Cen. Tel. Can. 689.
Latest Prislan m dele)
Miners
Optician
The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone SZIK.
43, Queen's Road Central
M. Lazarus, Opticians.
Tel. Den 13.3. 13 Queen's Rd. Contral
Printers
The “China-Mail, Gansral Printers,
Publishers and Bookbinders,
6. Wyndham Street. Tel. Con, 23.
Board of Conservancy Works of
Kwangtung, Waterlovels in Engill Foet st 8 a.).
Helsel went
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North River + 67.00 a
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North River + 27,215.00 21.0 90.8
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HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS
The Time Ball on Kowloon Signal Hill le dropped dally st 10 am, and p.m., except on Saturdays when it is dropped at 10 am, and pan., and on Sundaye and Holidays when it is dropped at
The Ball is hoisted ball mast at 55th minute and fall set at the 57th minute. Should the ball fail to drop mi the correct time it will be lowered at t minates past the hour and the ordinary routine reposted at the following hour, if possible.
Should the Time Ball be out of order the above routine will be carried out with the fag," on the Storm Signs
The Signals are also given at nigh, by means of three white, lamps mounted vertically on the Obervatory wirele mart
From 8.56 to 8.00 p.m. the lampe axtinguished momentarily at the over soconds, except at the End, 28th, 5th Gand, and 645h of esph minute,
The bars repro Bonghong Standard me hours of Greenwich.
NoJa
Amboise TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2.
Balching............ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4..
Pros Juokrao.................... 3.30 p.m. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5.
Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, L vis Marques, South Africa, India
and Adon, ExyD Dbaxuebkodi, EUROPE
MARSEILLER-dar olk Marseilles 3rd Nov. Parcolinoon. Regis ration, 5 p.m. Letters 5 pm
Heatur
*Correspondence baring sols smot only,
MOVEMENT OF STEINERS,
The C.P.BR... Emptes of Australia" from Hongkong on Aug 21 arrised at Vancouver on Sept. 34
24 at no. 1-ft Shanghal on Sept. 23 at .. and is dus at Kobe on Gopt. 7 at £5.00.
The BF. "Eumsous" from låver pool loft Singapore on Bapt. 29 for this port and is dus hero on Bept. 27.
The B. F.
"Eurypyles from The CPB, R.M.9 *Empress of Lis pool left Bingapore un Sept. 35 for Canads arrived at Bhanghai on Sopt.this port and is das here on Bept. 27.
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TUESDAY, Sept Mid at 9.15 p.rs.
The Great Savoy Theatre
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Nique Lowinas Padily.
WEDNESDAY, Bopt zita at 9.15 p.m. The great sina ow running at Car Comely Theatre, Loaden.
'SECRETS "
by utolealur & Way Kadows, Note.-Heenery costumes used in this play are AT exart replica at the original London prolaction.
THURSDAY, Sept. 17th at 9.15 p Looduses kumerous comely "THE NAUGHTY WIFE" Nique Taxis in origins par as erste ty
In the KL.
FRIDAY, Bapt. With at 9.15 p.m. Joba afeworthy's clanuđen "WINDOWS" Asturs of a girl who would ont he good. SATURDAY, Sept. 272h at 8.15 pm special retieni ni the world's sHOCO "PEG O MY HEART" Nigus Lowban/Dog- MONDAY, Get ist at 2.10 p.m. Cyril Mandas great #access "THE DIPPERS
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TUELDAY, 0%, tad at 2.10 p.m
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From The Cloud 12 lank rus;
Price: $4,91 &
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SHANGHAI.
DEVIL'S ISLAND. CONVICT AS DUKE'S SECRETARY.
A remarkable tale of a conviet's life of adventure was told at Tou louse Ansize Court, when Pascal Barrie, who escaped from the notorious penal settlement in Devil's Island, French Guiana, in 1917, was charged with obtaining 200 by fraud from a girl of 20. ··
He was acquittal, as the girl, when she went into the witness-lox, tearfully declared that she still loved him thigh he had deserted her, and that she gave him the money.
Barrie Answering the judge, stated that he had been sentenced to 10 years in a penal settlement for holding up and robbing the judge's own, predecessor on the Bench, but oscaped from Devil's Jaland after he hud served four years there.
He went to Venezuela, where Ic practised as a French doctor, and later, ufter a shot visit to Mexico, be wont to Spain, where he became private secretary to the Duke of Alen
Afterwards, sald Barrie, he lived as an adventurer in England quch Egypt, and eventually he returned with plenty of uiuoy to Spain,
"I will not diadoss where I lived in Spain." he added, when he was told that lie would have to go back to Guam to finish his sentence, because I expect soon to escape nguin and I shall then return to my house, which is well furnished, ant live in comfor
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