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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Coal Merchants
Kallan Mining Admin. (e/o Dodwell & Co. Ltd., Colliory & Steamship Owners. Bituminous Cout, Coko, Firebricks.
Matsui & Co., §. Queen's Road Contral, Shipping Agents-Phope Cen. 1513.
Dentist
Harry Fong, Dentist,
It flioz. No. 74. Queen's Road. Contral, Tul. Central No. 1956.
Engineers & Shipbuilders
W. H. Bailer & Co., Ltd.
Engineer and Shipbuilder
Kowloon Bay
Her Wort and Repairs
Call Flag"
Fertilizer
Kastern Arevendband BortiRose Co, fi Jervois St. Tal CER, beliggende Fat Cimone-djg of ForÜlizers
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Class Merchants
A Ling & Co., Glass Merchants, Furnitte, Mirror And Canton Machlo Manufactur, Electro-plate, Glass end Croaktory Wares and, Fhoto Sopplies 10 Queen's Road Contral Tal Central No. 1210.
Hotela
Palaco Hotel. Kowloon-Corner of Haiphong and Hankow Roads. Few Piantes from Jerry.
Importers & Exporters Kwong Sun & Co., 58, Qoven's Road
Cautms. Ko si Chong (Manager
Photographers
Meo Cheung, Photographer 22. Leo House Street,
Beaconsfield Arcade Branch, Developing & Printing undertaken."
MEE KWONG,'
Printing. Developing ela undertaken
Kowloon
The Kwong Kwai, l'hote Goods Store Ph, Queen's Rouci Coptral-Bougkong. Tel Central 170. "Extra Special Attention given to Developing.. Printing, Enlarging.
Paget Films Just Arrived.
Po Kwong Photo Studio
189, Wellington Street,
Photo Supplies and Developing.
Art picture dealer.
Printers
"The China Mail," Goneral Piláters,
Publishers and Bookbindura.
5. Wyndham Street. Tel C22.`·
Rubber & Wood
Tankahkes & Co., 19 Connaught Rd. W
Manufacturers of Rubber Soles and Sing paro Wood. Tol Central 4479.
Ship Chandlers."
E. ing & Co..
16 Wing Woo Stroot. Tol Central 1130
Metal Merchants & Ship Ohandlers, Managing Director- MH. 8. Chin.
Sun Cheong, Compradera,
General Provision Rtors. Naval and Military Contractor. No. 65, Praya East, Wanchai.
Telephone No. 781
Kwone Ring Him Asst.) Tel. Coa. 3189. Shoemakers
Land & Estate Agents
Pun Wick Cho, fand & Extato nyents
Pul • entryd 981-19×7.
Queen's Road Central.
Merchants
Jam Kee, Dealer in Sewing Machiner
and Accessories, Boot & Shoe Maker.
1 Pottinger Streak
WONG" SIU WDON ?
BOOTS, SHOES AND SLIPPERS FOR LADIES GENTS AND CHILDREN.
Asia Comercial & Development Co.- || PRICES MODERATE TEL/1474 Chin Book Siklings(3rd floor) Tel. 8609 | No. 21, POTTING ER ST.
Modistes "Madana Flint
a, Garc's Bad Cen. Tal. Cen. 189.
latest l'arisian models).
Optician
The Hongkong Optical Co. Phino 1234 X Qen's Road Contral.
LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVALS
Muroya, (P. & O) from London, Singapore-Kowloon Wharf.
Amherst, (On Fat) from Hollow.
Tailors
Hongkong Tailoring Co.
Ladier' and Gents" Tailoro,
1c, U'Acollar Etrost. Now Materials of all descriptions. Tél. Centi. 1880.
Ah Young, Tallore, Draper & Ou
Sttam, Hat a Olothing, Bults made toler No. 74, Queen's Bord Central. Tel, Contral No. 2820.
„PATIENT OXEN.
MR. ASQUITH OF THE *
CLYDE M.PS,
Mr. Asquith, at Edinburghs, sud a new election could not be very long delayed. The business of the Australien, John Manners) from Liberals was to open the eyes ol Singapore-Kowloon Wharf. the electorate in the alternatives Sunning; (B. & 5.) from Shang-between which they, would have to
choose. hai, Amoy.-B15.
Chishua, (B. & S) from Bang- kok-B15.
Nanchang, (B. & S.) from Chefoo. -Cig.
Reims, (Taj Woo) from Hollow, -C44
DEPARTURES.
Easter (E. & A.) for Yok>. hama, Moji--August 1.
Suali, (Hang Ken) for Fort Bayurd.-Angus; 1.
BOMBING IN IRAQ.
!!
It was clear that the Tory Parts had not abated a jor of its faith in
The Fretitious agita | Pattention.
tika Joe the retention of the McKenna Puties was really in- spired by purely Protectionist. ideas. Throughout the debate on! the Imperial Preference resolutišani rerently the some spirit was abune; dantly munitysted.
It is true that we have not yet
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT ́AND PASSENGER SERVICES.
·
LONDON SERVICE.
*REEXENOR " 2ad Aug. * TEIRDSIA8" 11th Aug. *PYRRHUSTM" 18th Aug. "ADRASTUS": 25th Aug.
(Direct)
Marsailles, London, Hull, B'dam & hùng Marseilles, Lond m, Rotterdam &H'burg, Loaden, Kotterdum & Hamburg Matasilles, London, Rotterdam & B'buig.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
Diroot or via Continental Ports) "IKIOW"
18th Aug. "EUKYPYÝLUS " 1st Sopt. "ANTILOCHUS" 20th Sept.
Genon, Marseilles, Liverpool & Glasgow Marsailles, Pavro, Tawernool & Misspe Goyos, Marseillee, Liverpool & Glasgow
PACIFIC SERVICE.
Via Robe and Yokohama) TALTEYBIUS“ · 3rd Agg. Victoria, Seattle and Vancouver PROTESILAUS" 22nd Aug, Victoris, Seattle and Vancouver
NEW YORK
Via Suos
SERVICE. Panama)
or «BELLEROPHON" 21st Aug. *PERSEUB'
10th Sept *TEUCHR"
ilst Oct.
Boston, and New York (via Snez) Bostor, and New York (via Su-z Boston and New York (via Şuez)
PASSENGER SERVICE.
"SARPED ON"
"TEIKASIAS"
BALPRADON"
"PATROCLUS”
|L
4th Aug.
11th Ang.
9th Sept.
21at Oct.
* MENTOR.." RECTOR. "..
Also cargo steamers
Shanghai-". Singapore, Marseilles and Loudon Singapore, Marseilles and Loudo Singapore, Marseilles and Londona 17th Nov, Singapore, Marseilles and London. 16th Dec. Singapore, Marseilles and London with limited passenger accommodation at specially
reduced fares. +
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For Freight and Passage Bator and all Information Apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIke,
AGENTS.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
GENERAL HOLIDAY,
(:
On MONDAY, 4th August, the 0.1.0. and Branch Post Offices will ho open as follows:-
G PO. Kowloon and Shum Shui Po Branches-Ha.m. to 9 a.m. Sheungwan Branch-8 am, to x.to, and 1.50 p.m. to 5 pm, Wanai, Balingpur, and Yaumati Branches-5.m. to. 9 a.m. sud.5 p.si.
to Bs.
There will be one collection from tillar lures and one delivery of ordinary correependence as on Sunday, and also one delivery of registered correspondence From the Puntag,
There will be one delivery from eseb of the Branch Post Offices at room. Te Money Order Office will be entirely cluded.
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INWARD MAILS.
Prz
-FRIDAY, AUGUST...
Shanghai & Europe vi. Siberis (London 9th July)......Rhexener
SATURDAY, ACOUST
Shaagbai...... U.S.A. Honolulu, danas mnd Shangban,
Frecuen .Pree. Taft
SUNDAY, AUGOST 3.
Spochow
Eurypgirs
EUROPE via Negapatan (Papers only. London
Shanghai Shuagbat
3rd July)
MONDAY,
AUGUST 4. U.S.A. Honolulo, Japan and Shanabai....Fres. Cartivld
TUESDAY, AUGUST
Manila
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..........................Pies. Jackson WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 0, Canada 0.8..., Japan and Shanghai
..Emp. of Australia THURSDAY, AUGUST 7. EUROPE via Suen (Lotters and Papers London 10th
July and Parcels Erd July)
SATURDAY. AUGUST U.S.A. Canada, Japan and Shanghai
..Kalyan
........Pras. Jefferson
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOL
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AUGUST FRIDAY,
Taiming .......................... Nagove.........
Ban_Nam Hoi Lovegoooom
Thursday Jelard-doe Thuraday Islend 14th Aug. Parcels 1st Aug. 5 p.m. Re- gistration 9.45 a.m. Letters 10.30 am.... Ling Nam
SATURDAY, AUGUST
Hok Canton
TIMIN
4.30 p.m. 3 p.. 5.30 pm...
2.
8.m.
Changsha Tjillwong'anastarasi Tikembang....u Haichowa Lachow yourzarmısı Mangang **NE Halchow
a working model of what Socialist Samehui and Wuchaw. Would be in practice," said Mr. Shanghai and Japan Asquith. The reason is-that Rongmoon...................
Now Zealand vis Halhong, (Douglas & Co) for though we have a Socialist GovernAUSTRALIA and
ment in office we have not a Socini- Foochow, Swatow.--August 1,
Talk Bencleuch, (Gibb. Liv.) forst Government in power.
(Tangghter.) Japan, Shanghai-Augustabout patient oxen!"
Nagoya, (P. & O) for Japan, deserve the epithel better Fort Bayard...STRALIAN Shanghai-August 1.
than the ardent spirits from the Manila. Sandakan. & Now Zealand via Thursday Island-due Macassar Maru,(Nanyo Y. K.)yde, who groan and invel, who
Thursday Island about 16th August- [chiafe and free, and yet, in the for Moji.-August 1.
Parcels 0 p.m. Registration. 8 a.m. Cantara, (Snowman) for Shang-ning with interludes of protest
Letters 8.30 ale jesieni and platform mutiny when they Amoy..¶¶¶ hai-August 1.
Kishu Maru, (0. S. K.) for have a Sunday off, do their team Jays via Bataria ..............
work with the rest?" (Cheers, Weihsiwei.... Saigon August 1...
Shanghai..... The prediction he made asteriskan December, that they could not try Wahniwol...... the experiment of a Labour Gov- Straits, Suez and EUROPE via Marseilles
Rhexenor ....inanı ernment under safer conditions, dus Marreilios about fod Sept
Locag was justified. None the less, we Hoihow and Haiphong N 42
****** Handl had had some foretasten of what Fort Bayard, Pakho and Haiphong
BUNDAY. AUGUST DISTURBANCES NIPPED IN Socialist regime would mein if
Japan,
an "Canada, "United States, Contral it had a Parliamentary majority at & Fouth America, "EUROPE via VIC. its back.
TORIA, B.C.due Victoria 18th Aug. The dangers of a trust or con
Registration 9 a m. Lotters To.m. Talthybius
Straits, Carion, India, London, July 3-Questioned inhine were not confined to organism
There were
Mauritius, E. &8. Afrios, Ades, Egypt the House of Commons by Mr.tions by capitalista.
EUROPE via MARSEILLES, das Landsbury with regard to casual-Labour combinations to which, in
Marseilles 2nd Sopt.Registration 9.m. Letters t des in bombing operations in the interests of the community, Irag. Mr. Leach said that air just us jealous and vigilant a action, however regrettable, had scrutiny ought to be applied. In many cases checked, at an early stage, disturbances which have caused otherwise great loss of life. He mentioned that tribes recently killed 146
The P. R.M.S "Eu press of men and 127 women and children | Australias" arrived at Koba on July 31 during a single raid into Iraq and 6 p.m. left Robe to-day at 5 am, and
malo that all the
prisoners,
la due at 8banghai on Aug. 9 at 2 p.m. including boys, were put to death. This kind of raid had been almost entirely stopped by Air Force action. Bombs had been dropped
THE BUD.
would
MOVEMENT OF STEAMERS.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
five times in the past five months, Cargo arrived DST 3.8. "Australiin "and urleast two days warning had: romeining-undellvored aftez-August~7 been given in all cases, except will be eabfeat to rent. Agenta,-John one, to crable the inhabians to) Magners & Co, Ltdr withdraw. The objectives selected were encampments, or grazing ground in the territory of the offending tribes,, the exceptional case being where tribes attacked mative police, one police officer and three men being kiHM
The Duke and Duchess of York
Saigon,
Bwatow
Amoy........ Maalla
Amazone
10a.m. 10.30 s.m. 10.30a.m.
10.30 a.. Nom,
2 p.m.
Bp.m.
the
B p.m.
0 p.m.
ABI. Manila Rwaton, "Ampy and Vormosal....... amakosa Maru.................... ............................... Sumping .............. 9 a.. Kiergetismə
9 D. M. MONDAY. AUGUST 4.
Saicnog
ga.. Hydrangea Biechuan ........mas
9.1.m. Chaksanguineonu 15.P. AUGUST Бл
Swatow.seÞRÁÐIÐ 1941001 | Amoy senserarm, inter Swalow and Bangkok..
TUESDAY, Holbow, Pakhol and Haiphong ...........
Manila................................ssíve
Taming ་--:---64. *** 8.50 1. Pros Garfield 10.30.m: Rwatow, Amoy and Foochow kardamost Halfonny Noor. Straits and Caloutta sama Swatow and Bangkor - Raying summomumas. 1 Pal.
THURSDAY. AUGUST 1.
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.8.A Gentral
Fooksang
& Fouth America & EUROPE vis VICTORIA DG doo Victoria”:0;0. 16 Aug. & Europe via Biberia (Corres proderes specialty reperscribed-Vi Biberia only! Parcels 6 Ang. *5 pm. Registration 7th Aug. Bam. Lettors
President Jackson FRIDAY, AUGUST
6,
F.30 TH.
visited the Richmond Royal Horse Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow imm.............. Hainlag Show, where they were received by the Marquis of Cambridge * (pre- sident).
*Correspondence, bearing vessel's name only?"
LEE YEE.
HAIRDRESSING
and
SHAVING SALOON.
also
LATEST BOOKS IN STOOK.
Wonders of the Past
(24 parts complete) Household Encyclopedia.
(up to part 27) ' Children's Encyclopedia.
(up to part 36), Splendour of the Heavens "Animals of 'All Countries
Pageant of Nature Countries of the World, &c. No.-12, D'Aquilar Street
COMMERCE AND FINANCE.
NAM PAK HONG MARKETS.
This morning's Num Pak Hong quotations, busis usual guild terinsz were as followB
Java sugać, average quality, por picul act :-Futures—No. 24 ipuzlı white-August delivery $10.43, September delivery $10.33, October delivery $10.83. Spot-No. 21 rough white $11.78, No. 24 fine! white $13.10, No. 18 rough brown' $10.86, Jayo brown $10.70.
Flour, per sick of 50 s. --- perry XXX $3.85. White Greens $3.15, Nothing Orange $3.10. | Kingfisher $3, 16, Maize $2.92, Big. Can $300, Tiger Shirdd $3.05. Globe $2.95, Old Mill $5.05, Reins" deer $3.00. Melon $3.00. White Rose $2.95, G. & C. $3,10, Dog- to $3.08, Banana $3.00, Kwän Tuo $3.05.
Rice, average quality, per pical, gross for net:-No. J Sinn White $9.70, No. 1. Saigon white $8.80.
RUBBER.
(Reuter's Scrvice.)
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LONDNN, July 31. The standard of rubber to be -exponed-pu-he_minimum-dutym from Ceylon, the Straits Settle- ments, and the Malay States for the quarter beginning on August I has been officially fixed at 55.
".
TYPHOID.
FOUR MORE CASES.
Two Chinese, one English and one German patient and are down with typhoid (enteric), according) to yesterday's health returns. One Chinese ease of meningids is also reported.
WEST AFRICA. `
WEEKLY DANCES, INSTEAD OF FUNERALS.
That indefatigable African tra- veller, Mr. F. W. H. Migeod, in his new book, "Through Nigeria to Lake Chad (Heath Crunton, I 30.), given & most interesting necount of the countries which be visited in 1921-22, und of the vast swamp known as Lake Chad. His book is excellently illustrated with good photographs.
Two points of special importante are brought out by him. The first is that West Africa since the war has ceased to be "the white man's grave" and is endurable, by
women:
the
The old idea that a man can only stay 12 month or die has joined the many legends of the Coust. Yet in its day it was a fact. 1 re- [member well the weekly funeral in the good old days, and the three gnes in the cemetery, always ready.
Better houses, better food, and European locations lave improved matter. Instead of the weekly funeral is now weekly dunce.
The second point is the rapid desication or drying up of this
The Sahara is. region of Africa. guiding fast on the cultivated land: The desiccation has indeed been going on from Roman times, and undoubtedly from yot earlier periods. What is fairly miró is, that the acceleration has been re- cently very great. Two dry yours do damage that a dozen wet years
cannot restore,
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The amount of water in the Niger has grown "appreciably leso" in recent years than it was. Lake Chod is getting smaller; other lakes lave vanished.
Burely two days north of Gaidum there are depressions where sult is now mado. Leas than 20 years ugo-they were pleasant laken und the older inhabitants remember! when there were hippopofími in them.
One of the curious characteristics of the great kingdom of Bornu; in which Mr. Migood spent much of his time, is that there is no rock there, and even stones are almost unknown rarities.
REX
FRIDAY AUGUST» 1 1924
INGRAM'S production of John Rusell's tale of the South Seas Where The Pavement Ends. with RAMON NOVARRO & ALICE TERRY. Beautiful Photography Gorgeous Settings i ...TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 at
THE
CORONET
Friday THE STAR
Saturday
THE
WANDERWELLS
6.30
9.15
Lecturing on their interesting travel film AROUND THE WORLD IN A FORD
יִן י,
EIGHT REELS OF THRILLING ADVENTURE
Covering over 153,000 Miles through 41 different countries
World Theatre
To-day and To-morrow at 5.15 pm, & 9.15 p.m.
THE UNIQUE & MOST
ORIGINAL PHOTOPLAY
"Animals
Acting as Men'
A Five-Reel Comedy Drama
A SUPER-FEATURE ACTED BY ANIMALS. ONLY
IT'S THE PLEASING SURPRISE OF THE CENTURY
LONDON THEATRES
SHOWED
"HELIOTROPE"
FOR MONTHS WITHOUT
THIS
Phone
C. 4636
A STOP
I
PARAMOUNT
DRAMA
IS AT THE
SCREEN
Booking
at Theatre
QUEEN'S
(Biggest, Best, Coolest)
Till Saturday.
A perfume, a bouquet and a man by name of "Hellotrope" Harry will provide you with entertainment extraordinary.
MEE WAH KNITTING & DYEING CO.
General. Knitter & –Manufacturers-of-Wosilen Binglets, Janeys, Sweater-à- *31 kinda of Underwear.
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