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BUSINESS DIRECTORY

Janka

ko Bank of Danton, Ltd.. Doe Veux Road Central.

Usina Speele Bank, Ltd.

Duddelt 8troat.

Juilding Contractors"

Ving da & Do

Ballding Contractors.

14. D'Aquilar Etroot. Tel. Gen. 1597

Joal Merchants

Kailey Mlaing Admin. (c/o Dodwell & Co., ALL Calliory & Steamship Ownom. Rituminous Coal, Joke, Firebricks.

<. Kimara & 08.

1. Omnaught Road Central.

Kwong Hang & Co., Oual Merchants 13 Da Forur Rd. Oon. Tol. Con. 2736 Entani & Co., 5 Queen's Road Central, Worobenta Coal Contractors and Thipping Acents--Phone C. 1843, Jotton Yarn Importers Joshe Kabushiki Kaisha.

Tmonter Oatton Yarn & Ploce To: No. 7 Mersatile Bank Sufiding. Tel. Cen. 2774 and 2006

Jurio Dealers

Back Hing, Chinesa Curios & Silver Ware

Dentist

Zacry. Fang, Dentist,

dor, No. 74, Qason's Bond antral, Tel. Central No. 188.

Engineers Shipbuildərs

W. 8. Ballay & Co., Ltd

Enginar

Shipbuilder Howloon Bay Now Work & Repairs

Fertilizer

Call Plaz "L

Agricultural Foraizer Co., 95 Jervola Bt.

East

Tei.

Solo agente gate.no King of Fertilisers:

Glass Meronants

Glass Merchants,

A. .4 ..

Fars, Mirror and Oaton Marblo

fasturer. Elastro-plata. Olass and Gucker Wares and Photo ราก น่า 19. Qaben Road Central. To Central NJ. 1319.

Hotels

[Pains Hotel, Kowiang-Corner of Haiphong and Hacker Boade, Few wiautes from torry.

Importers & Exporters Che Bros. & Co.. Importers and Exporters and Commission Agents.

Des Voeux Road.

<wong Sun & Co.. 58 Yasen's husd Central Ko Chi Chanz (Manager), Kong King Him (Azt.) Tel Cen. 3189.

kasuda Trading Co.,

Importers and Exporters,

N KKO-Japansee flas art aurios,

23 Queen Road Ott. Tel. Con. 1158

fam Bing Loong,.

87-8-99 Queen's Road Central. Esperel Storekeopar, Wine & Cigar Marchants, General Importers, Exportore of Chinese Produce Tel Central 351.

Land & Estate Agents Pan Vick Che, Land & Estato prents

Tel Ontral 911-1987.

35, Queen's Road Central.

Leather Goods

Nam Kang Baltouse Oa..

Beert nankors of Leather Sultosos, Hand Bage, Parece, Balta, etc. Pottinger St. 208 Queen's Ad. Ct.

sad 88 Hillier St

Po Big. 221 Des Voeux Road. You

facturers of Leather Suitcases, Band Bags Tronks ota.

Merchants

Asia Domimercial & Development Os.-- Chies Bank Buildings (2ed door)} Tel. 2009

Millinery

Madame Lily, -k\orsides Ballding. Latest models and orest ons from Paris in Frocks and Millinery.

The Centre of Fashion.""

Miners

Shins Commercial do.. Ged. Minors. Empartam and Exporters 14-54 Que'n Boad Ct. Tol Don 980.

Modistes

“Madame" Filme;

WEATHER REPORT.

THE CHINA MAIL.

December 6d. 18h. 30m.--Warn- ing to Hongkong, Coast Porte, &rc. -Depression or typhoon in Lat. 10 N. Long, 116E, direction unknown, position uncertain.

December 7d. Ioh. 52m-Wam-j ing to Hongkong, Coast Ports, &c. i Depression or typhoon in Lat. 8i N. Long. 114 E., moving W.S.W.,} direction unknown, position in-

31. Queen's Road Cou. Tel Gen. 589. certain,

(latoot Pirian modele)

Optician

The Hongkong Optical Oo. Phone $125.

$3, Queen's Road Central

S. Lamarum, Opticiens

L

December 7d. toh..52m.--Press- ure has decreased moderately from Wladivostock to Shanghai and slightly from Cochin China to Borneo. It is nearly stationary over Kwangtung and the Philippines.

The typhoon, if still in existence, is probably in about Lat. 8 N. and

fel. Con, 22 3. 12. Queen's Ri, Cattral Long. 114 E, moying W.S.W.

Printers

The Chins Mail, General Peintars,

Publihers and Bookbinders

5. Wyndham Street, Tel.0.12.

Photographers

Mee Cheung, Photographer. 23 Ios House Street,

L-

7 Besconfold &ronds (Branch). Developing & Printing undertaken.

Po Kwong Photo Studio

199, Wellington Street, Photo Supplies and Developing.

Art picture dosler,

Rubber & Wood,

*

Tankabkes & Co., 39 Connaught Rd. W. Manufacturers of Rubber Bolos and Singapore Wood. Tel. Cantral 4478.

Ship Chandlers

Chung Fook, 78 Connaught. Ed. Ot!.

First floor. Tel. Central 630. Shipchandler, Sterodoros and Compradore.

E. King & Co..

Moderate monsoon may be ex- pected along the S.E. coast of China and over the N. Chin Sea.

Hongkong raadait for the 44 bones ending, at 10 am today, 001 not. Total since January Int 106.4 inches, against an average of 82.20 inches.

Forecast for the 4 hours ending si toon on December 4, 1999.

1-Foro Channel, N.E. winds. moderate; overcast, some drizzle or mist.

$ -Deco WEL Janging and Lummke N.E. winds, moderate; overcast, some drizzle or mist. -Hougkong Rook. N.B. winds. moderate; overcaat, some drizzle or mist. 4-Boush combin Devewerin Hmgkong and Hanan. N.E. winds, moderate; overcast, some difxslo or mist.

ROYAL OBSERVATORY,

HONGKONG.

DAILY WEATHER REPORT.

DECEMBER 7, 1923.-..

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25 Wing Woo Street. Tol Central1110 | Vidivostock 6 30.21 39

Metal Merchants & Ship Chandlers, Managing Director- Mr. H. & Chin.

Bun Cheong Compradere,

General Provision Store.

Naval and Military Contractor. No. 88, Prays East Wanchai.

Telephone No. 3781.

Vemuro

Takendaja Tokio

Roch!

Vaznəski...: Cabl

biras....

tabu.....

nin Tuland

Humtity.

Wang Koo & Co. Shipchindlers, Chefoo... Ba. 20.09 47 160

Cempradorca, Stevedores & Coal Hanker ... Merchants, Ba mat & Pilot supply

gbang.....¦

No. 30 a 37, Connaught Road, Tel. Obrousha.. Central No. 843.

Shipowners

骨

Man Wing S. 8. Co., Ltil.*

33 Boobam Strand West. Tol, Com. 1710 Regular Fortnightly Service Hongkong and Haiphong via Holbow

6.5. Baitan

Thai Thuan S. 8, Co. Ltd.,

147 Wing Lok Street, East. Tel, Cen. 99 2,4. "Derwent "Bourbon"

between Hongkong and Salcon,

Shoemakers

Jam Kee, Dealer in Bawing Machines

and Accessories, Boat & Shoe Maker.

7 Pottinger Stroot.

BWN WONG SIU WODN

"BOOTS, SHOES & SIPPERS FOR LAMES, CINT chicken, REŠT, DESIGHĄ, PIKTES MILIPATE,

Silk Stores. ·

D. Chellaram.- Royal Silk Store 38a Queen's Road, Central, Satio Crepe de Chloe, Georgette and Brocado

Pohoomall Bros., St. Queen's Ed. C.

Tailors

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

10, D'Aguilar Street. New Materials of all dearriptions. Tel. Centi, 2880.

Thangbust..

Intela!..

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Wlad

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THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES.

SERVICE

LONDON

(Direct)

**SARPEDON“ HELUNUS” AUTOLYCUS ' "DARDANUS"

11th Doo. 18th Doc. 24th. Des. 31st Dao.

Marecillos, London and Rotterdam London, Rotterdam and Hamburg London, Rotterdam and Hamburg London, Rotterdam and. Hamburg

LIVERPOOL

"DIOMBD ".

TITAN" "CYCLOTS"

SERVICE (Direttor vía Continental Ports)

1st Jan. 90th Jan. 1st Feb.

PACIFIC

(via Kobe and

18th Das. 8th Jan.

"ACHILLES" "PHILOCTEYES"

NEW

"CALCHAS " "PBLEUS“

Mills, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow Genos. Milos, Liverpool & Glasgow Miller, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow

SERVICE Yokohama)

Vistoria, Seattle mod

Vancouver,

YORK SERVICE

(via Bust or Panama)

28rd Des. 15th Jas.

via Snes and Boston, vis Sues and Boston,

PASSENGER SERVICE

"PATROCZUS” "SARPNDON"

"PATROCLUS"

* MENTOR"

"THERESIAS"

13th Deo. for Shanghai

11th Doc. for Singapore, Marseilles & London

8th Jan. for Singapors, Marseilles & London 5th Fab. for Singapore & Louder 11th Mar. for Bingapore & Londen

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

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRH,

John Swire & Bous Ltd.!

AGENTS.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Correspondence addressed to priesto horses in the neighbourhood of Bopales Bay can aly by delivored through the Stanley Police Station, and is bound there. fore to be anbject to some delay in delivery, Rosideats who have town offices are advised to apply to the G.P.O. for the redirection of such correspondenon

30.17 0

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30.15 66

Sharp Pk... 7,50.07

Amoy 8, 30.04

7 to 8 Balboks... $ 30.05 Talaha

Teloso re Kochon..... Peso/lor Janin Tomekme Tap Rook.

Wnchow Pakkot....!

elbow Phallen Fourus.... 0.62.Jame Apartm Dapuban...

Manila.... Legsop!... Tacloban ... fiollo- Fortgesi

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190.04 68

84,01

30.01 84

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99.95 73

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159.80

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Hoogkong Observatory, Dec. 7. 1923. 1. BAROMETER, reduned to 38 degre Fahrenheit, on the level of the so y lachos, beatha and handewitha.

2. TEMPERATURE, in the whađa to de grees Fahrenheit,

3. HUMIDITY, in parcentage of stor on the hamidhy of air safari iti moistare being 10,

4. TERMOTION OF WINE, to ven połow 5. FORCE AT Wrap, according t Bendined Borlo.

foo

8. STATE OF WEATHER, b bloo *7. detached olond, i drizzling rain,

gloomy, h hell, I lahtning, a overrut Ppamming showers, q equall, rain, ◄ 8207

thabdor v visibility w law, wab.

FLOW

INWARD MAILS.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7.

meʻTatran

Europe via Neranatam Letters London Nov. 8. Horang SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8. EUROPE via Negapatan (Papers only London 8th Nov. & Letteraria Brindisi Ath Vor.)

are SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9. EUROPE via Negapatam (Letters only London 8th

NOT.) -

Manila!

MONDAY, DECEMBER 10.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18.

U.S.A. Cariada, Japan apri Shaagba.Fresident Jefferson

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, EUROPE via Buss (Latter and Papers London Ibth

Now, and Parcels 8th Nov.)..................

OUTWARD

FOL

MAILS.

PKR

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7. s Flosing...... Shanzhei

Sinkian Shanghai game

So by Mara Fwntow, Amor and FormONS Turnie za mume Manila; A. Sandakan, AUSTRALIA and New Zealand vis Thursday Island- due Thursday Island Bath Peo. Parrels 7th Dec. 5 p.m. Registration 8th Doo. 9.45 m. Letters 8th Dec. 10.30. Shanghai noque

Manila

Straita. Ceylon.

Tiy van

Foochow

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8.

Mauriting, L. Marques. Alonth Africa, India via Obsaushkodi & Bombay Ha

Jara via Batavis .......................mene gjuajturiense an Japan

Cebu sad Roilomeeraine veten näissuu Shanghai and leptn... Saigon.......

TRUSE IT

Fort Bayard Hoïhow, Pakboi and Haiphong Shanghai

Buistag.

Macedonia.

TIMES

15 p.m. 5 p.m. 5 p.m.

....... $,308.20

Rayjla Mačil.... 10. 11. Tjalak.....speaksami

Saipo Marti..

10

10a.m.

P. Monia...cenade vat means Paul Lacat Fongla Hanol Binkisög SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9.

Amskusa Mara cono. Sam MONDAY, DECEMBER 10..

8.80 8.10. Пород

2,30 p. Hydrangea

10 8.m.

1.30 p.m.

230 p.m.

spm.

5 p.m.

Swatow, Amoy and Formos

Awatow and Bangkok................................. Swato...

Halphong. Sairon. Straits, Carlon Mauri Rai in kushes benths and ar-

Ah Young, Tailors, Drapers & Outsidths.

fiters, Hat & Clothing, Buite made to endor. No. 7 Queen's Rear Central. Tel Central No. 282).

Sing Cheong,

Ladies' and Gendemen s Tallor. 24. Wyndham Street, 2nd floor.

Tobaccos, Cigarettes. British American Tobacco Co. (China), Ltd. 15-10 Connaught Road.

Wine & Spirit Merchants

Kwan Tye Goceral Btoraksspe

Wine & Spirit Morebant.

No. 102, Qu'en's Road Contr....

NATIONAL OPTICAL COMPANY Iņu.

LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.

KARITILA.

Glentara, J. M. & Co.) from Singapore. Kowloon Wharf.

Oanfa, (B. &S.) from Shanghai

Akebono Maru, (Y.K.K.) from

ang Yon-Kowloon Bay. Hinol (M: M. Cie) for. Fort Bayard West Point,

Halvard. (Wo Fat Sing) from Silgod-West Point

Karasar, (Po Yan) from Hollow. West Polatlaide

DEPARTURES.

for

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Barometer... Temperature Humidity Direction of

Wind....!

Force ***** Weather ..... Rain.........

Previous Odett Du data

day *! at p...

30.0% 71

20.01 20.02

70.

BL

93.-

I

2

0

0.00 0,00 0,00

tios, Marques, South Afric«, *Indis vis Dhanushkodi, Aden. Egyot and. *EUROPE is MARSEILLES,-due Marseilles-13th Jan. 1994. Registration 1.45 p.m. Letters 9.33 p.m.wins semua e, Angkor Weibsiwei

Amby aun mois

Halchaw

10.30 AM

Noon.

***... $.a? p.in. Baschnen.MARALIAU NE 5.p.m. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11.

Kalan *Swatow and Bangkok.....istent marecon Swatow. Amoy and Foooh Hsihong Bhangbai, Japan, Canada, U.S... Cen

tral and Bouth Americs and EUROPE VIN VICTORIA B.One Victoria B.U. 31st Dec. Ship mile at 10 am. 14th inst. Parcela a p.m. Bogistration 4.15 p.m. Letters & p.m. ****

***... President Jackson Shanghai Japan, Honoluin, Canada U... O and B. Amerion & EUROPE. via Ban Francisco-due San Francisco Srá Jan. 1914-Ship esils at 10 am. 19th inst, Parcels 3pm. Registration 4.15 pm Leitere & pmanmammam

EUROPE via Mrocilles dan Mrssille-7th Jan. 1994 Registration 9.45 pm. Letter 10 30a.m. Sarpoden

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12.

Yennan. Tjilsboet

Klabast opin aly Temperature on the 2-7 Lovat upel" alr"Tycuperature on the Tk=60

T. E. CLATION, Director Hongkong, Observatory, Doc. 7, 1983. | Bersits,

HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS. -

Halphonemesapratṛoptikser

The Time Ball on Kawlpon Bigust Hill | Java vis Boɑrabais savesta a

is dropped daily at 10 am, and 4 p.m... Shanghai, Japan, Canada, United Rintam A., except on Saturdays when it is dropped

at 50 a.m. and, I p.m., and on Sandaya

and Holidays when it is dropped at

10.

The Ball is

half mast at 50th minute and full mast at the 67t2 Minnte. Should the ball fall to drop the sorrect time I will be lowered, sti for ininutes past the Lour knd the ordlukry

routine repeated at the following hour formasible

Childar, (Thoresen & Co.) DalronWest Point.

Halachang, (C.M.S,N.) Shanghai December 7

Taisang, J. M. & Co.), Swatow-December 7.

Danta (B. & S.) for Manila December 7-.

Hatching (Douglas Co.) for Swatow-December 7.

Reims, (Tai Woo) for Hoihow, December 7. okt

Phranang (Cheong Hollow=December 2

"Hoipum, (Kwong Of for

Should the Time Ball be out of order the above ratins will be carried out

ith the hand om en dia. Storm Signa

taket.

Tiros Bignals are also given at nighi by means of three white lampe mounted verically on the Obervator wirel

Kwitlegnished momentarily,

bind; and BitA DE MAN

-President Taft.

Central & South America & EUROPE vis VICTORIA. BU-dse Victoria 9th Jan, 1924. Begistration 6.45 am.

Yokobamın dara Lather 9,60 a. mis viendraiekin sitte Manila

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18. Straits Ceylan, Marritius, Marquer, South fries, India via Dhanushkodi, and Boabay

Japan Bwaton

Bogdan

Toshino Maro Fookben

DECEMI

8.30a.m.

·18 00:

9.30 p.tz.

FRIDAY DECEMBER 71948

Note the Altered Time

WAY DOWN

is playing at

EAST

2.15 4.45, 7 sharp & 9.15 ar ordinary prices at

THE CORONET

THE

STAR

TONIGHT at 9.15

THE BARBER

OF SEVILLE

TO-MORROW

CARMEN

704

THE

GRAND

Tonight & To-morrow

at 9.15 p.m.

DEAD GAME..

with

HOOT GIBSON

WORLD THEATRE

If

Mortæ, 1887

Bengkung's Most Modern and Coolest Picture l'aisce Wednesday, 5th to Saturday, 8th December. at 5.15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m.

MY MCAVOY

in

THROUGH A GLASS WINDOW"

Right off the griddle-fresh and fragrant-a delicious romance of a pretty working girl who found Love and a new world through a glass window.

SEE it and feel good all over.

Usual Prices. Booking at the Theatre.

DRAMA THAT WILL THRILL YOUR VERY SOUL!

PRISCILLA DEAN

in a remarkable picturization of one of the best novels by

FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT

"The FLAME of LIFE

UNIVERSAL SUPER JEWEL

MAYOR SUICIDE.

CRET OF 30 YEARS.

Who the blackmailers were is now the subject of investigation; but the names of two women, en- ployees of the town, who had vainly. tried to secure from him an advance of salary, are mentioned as the blackmailing of the authors scheme, which is said to have bech manipulated by an actress and the leader of a New, York gang.

For their silence he paid in much as

American preachers and editorial writers are much exercised by the tragic fate of Mr. Edward Folsom, for many years mayor of the town of Irvington, New Jersey, and a man renowned for his good works.

Ten days after his death, which successive sums as it was supposed had been due to a $15,000. Cheques drawn to "Cash" were passed mishap, the discovery was made for that amount that he had died by his own hand. through his back. Finding the His case was similar to that of strain unendurable, ha committed Jean Valjean, the immortal hero of suicide. His death disclosed the Victor Hugo's great romance, "Les fact that his fortage had vanished. In Irvington, where he was un- Miserables

Thirty years ago, in the town of iversally beloved, popular senti. Hammondsport, in the State of ment is reficeted in numerous sBX- New York, young Folsom was pressions of regret that this modern found guilty of forgery and was Jean Valjean did not defy the sentenced to ten years imprison blackmailers, and take the public ment. In love with the daughter of into his confidence regarding his a rich merchant, and despairing of past Opinion is unanimous that ever obtaining ber hand, he had had he taken this course, he would," forged the signature of his emif possible, have enhanced, his ployer to a number of cheques. popularity and increased the re Three years later he received aspect in which he was held. pardon from the late Theodore

4

Roosevelt, who was then Governor Telephone matters for the of the State.TOLETARE nonce wero in abeyance this

BLACKMAILERS.

afternoon, when the funeral took He settled in Ipington, esta place of a Chinese member, of the blished there a coal business, and stuff. The usuil procesalon, took eventually married the girl who place, attended apparently, by. unknowingly had fastigated his the Chinese staff of the Company crime. He amassed a comfortable who processed in the usual manner. fortune, was widely known for his

"Don't Forget charity, and some years ago was elected" mayor. He made an ex- cellent mayor. But early this your after having successfully concealed his past from the public, he was threatened with exposure by

allers.

the