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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

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Coal Merchants Kailan Mining Admin. (4,0 Dodwell & Co. Ltd.), Colliery & Stoamabip Owners. "Bituminous Coal, Coka, Pirobricks.

Optician

The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone $299.

By, Queen's Road Central,

Photographers

Matsui & Co, 6, Quecu's Road Contral, Moe Cheung, Potographer -

Shipping Agents-Phone Con. 1548. | ** 13, 1oo House Street,

Bosconafield Arcade Branch,

Pang bia Ming & Co., (General Developing & Printing undertakon.

Merchanta, Colliery & Steamship

Owner) 4A, Des Voeux Road Central, } MEE KWONG, Phono C. 228.

Dentist

·Harry Tong, Dontlet,

1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tel. Central No. 1955.

Engineers & Shipbuilders.

W. 8. Bailey & Co., Ltd.

Engincor and Shipbuildor

Kowloon Bay Now Work and Repairs

Call Fing "L"!

Fertilizer

Kostar Agricultural Fertilizer Do., Di Jerrota St. CC, Bolo agenia Kat Guano-king of Fertilizare

Glass Merchants

A Ling & Co., Glass Marchants, Furniture, Mirror and Canton Marble Manufacturer, Electro-plated, Glass and Crockery Wares and Photo. Supplicá, 19, Queen's Road Contral. Tol, Central No. 1919.

Fotels

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Palace Hotel, Kowloon-Corner of Haiphong and Bankow Roads. For mtaaten frovi forry.

Importers & Exporters Kwong Sun & Co., 48. Queen's Road Central, Ho Chi Chung (Manager), Kwong King Bm Asst.) Tel, Cen. $180.

Land & Estate Agents' Fan Yick Cho, Land & Estate agents

Tel. Central 11; 1987.,

2b, Qoven'e Road Central,

Merchants

4ala Commercial & Development Co China Bank Buildings(3rd floor) Tel. 3809

Modistes

Madame Flint

31, Queen's Head Cen. Tol, Con. 180.

(latest Parisian model).

Printing, Developing etc, undertaken

Kowloon

Po Kwong Photo Studio

139, Wellington Street,

Photo Sappiloe and Developing..

Art plature dealer.

Printers

"The China Mali,” General Printers,

Publishers and Bookbinders.

5. Wyndham Birect. Tel 0,18,,

| Rubber & Wood

Tankahken & Co., # Connaught Ed. W

Manufacturers of Rubber Soles and Singapore Wood Tol; Omsmal 4473.

Ship Chandlers

E. Hing & Do..

15 Wing Woo Street: Tel Central 1218.

Metal Merchants & Ship Chandigra.. Managing Direct – Mr. H. §. Chin,

Bun Cheong, Compraders,

General Provision Bbare Naval and Military Contractor, No. 66, Praya Rast, Wanabel.

Telephone No. 8781.

Shoemakers

Jam Kes, Dealer in Sewing Machines

and Accessories, Boot & Shoe Ma kốc.

7 Pottinger Street."

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WONG SIU WOON

LADIES GENTS AND CHICOREA BOOTS,, SHOES AND SLIPPERS FOR

PRICEK MODERATE TEL. 1474. No. 21, POTTINGEN ST.

Tailors

Hongkong Talläring Co.

Ladies' and Gents' Tailors,

10, D'Azular Street. New Materiali of all Coseriptions. Tel Centl. 1880,

GENUINE

CHINESE ANTIQUES.

NOW BEING OFFERED FOR SALE

AT OUR NEW PREMISES SITUATE ON THE GROUND FLOOR, CHINA BUILDINGS.

These include ancient Chinese pictures, Chinese marble statuettes from the Siu Hing Prefecture, copper articles from Peking, etc.

INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED.

KWAN YUK SHAN

hi

FONG,

Head Office and Store: 15, Bonham Strand East.

Wholesale and Retail of

"Piece. Goods, Silks, Haberdashery, Jewellery, Clocks and Watches, Barthenwares, Foreign and Chinese Shoes, Leatherwares Blankets, Quilts, Foreign Articles, etc. TAILORING MADE TO ORDER.

LAI WAH CO., LTD.

139, 141, 143, 145, 147, Des Voeux Road, Central.

CHAMPAGNE

POL ROGER

1915 VINTAGE

**THE CONNOISSEUR) CHOICE"

The only Vintage Who

the Color. Obtainable Everywhere

HOLE AGENTS

RUTTONJEE & 80 Wise od Spirit Merchants,

LEE YEE.

HAIR DRESSING

SALOON

Electrió Facial Mairage" With... Mauaga Cream Performed By Experieno ed Hanos.

Novels, Magazines, Ladies' Fashion Books, And Toilet Requisites For Sale.

Winter Butterick. The annuals for Gifts, a. ato.

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No. 12, D'Aguilar Street.

HONGKONG.

THEATRE

ROYAL

SHORT SEASON ONLY Commencing

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, EDGAR WARWICK bos. the Honour to Present the World-renowned Loudon Start THE INIMITABLE

WISH WYNNE

In the Character Studies that bave made her fam008.

BERNARD KITCHEN

AND A PIANO

ZOE

In Characteristic Dances."

ALFRED GUNNINGHAM

The Eminent Earitone from the London Opera House, Alhambra, etc.

GWEN ADELER

A Dainty Finger of Dainty Songs HAROLD WALDEN The Popular Humorous Entertainer from the Tl'adio, Quee's Hall, etc. BOOKING ARRANGEMENTS Ohristmas Day (9 to 5.30) Boxing

THE CHINA MAIL.

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THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES.

LONDON SERVICE.

TOIMUBIAS" 29th Dec. "AUTOMEDOR 5th Jan. ELPUNOR" 12th Jan. ** SARFEDOW" 27th Jan.

*Via Oran.

(Direct)

Marmoillés, London - R'dam, H'burg' & 'Holl As sterdam, London & Hamburg Londen, Rotterdam & Hamborg Marseilles, Loudon, Rotterdam & Glasgow

LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

(Direct or via Continental Ports)

• ·CYCLOPS" " Sto

· TITAN"

20th Jan.

· * BELLEROPHON 】at Fat. "PROTESILAUS" 19th Foll.

* Vía Port Sudan.

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Mareailles, Havre, Livorno il & Glasgow Genda, Marseilles, Liverpool & Glasgo Marseilles, Havre, Livgruent & Falsagin Gonca, Marssilles, Liverpool & Glasgow

PACIFIC SERVICE, ‹

•Vin Bone and YoköbRMAN?

** PHILOČTETES" ** TALTEXBIUS

HYBON"

** IXION "ATREUS"

18th Jen. Vistoria, Seattle, and Vancouver 10th Feb Victoria, Seattle and Vancouver

NEW YORK SERVICE.

Via Knox or "PanamA) "28th Dec.

8th Jan. 28th Jan,

Boston, New York & Baltimore via Suoż Boston, New York & Baltimore via Huez Boston, New York & Baltimore via Suez

PASSENGER SERVICE.

"SARPEDON "

TEIRESIAS"

"SARFEDON"

"PATROCLUS"

26th Dec. for Shanghai

10,8..

29th Dee.. for Singapore, Marseilles and London 27th Jan for Singapore, Marollies and Bourton 10th Mar. for Singapore, Marseilles and London 7th Apr... for Singapore, Marseilles and Loudon. Also cargo staammers with limited passenger accommodation at specially reduced fares.

"ANTENER

For Freight and Parsage Rates and all Information Apply to

BUTTERFIÐLD & SWIRE,

POST OFFICE

NOTICES.

The Pablic are reminded that Natal New Your Cards posted a closed covers with notched corners are subjee ed to letter rates of postage..

CHRITMAS HOLIDAYS.

ال

On Thursday, the 25th inst.";"Friday" 26th; and 'Saturday, 27th the G.P.O. and Branch Post Offices will be open as follows:-

The G.P.O.-8 am to 9 am, on the 25th and 26th and ⋅

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8 am to 10.30 am, on the 27th. Kowloon and Sham Shui Po Branches.--8 a.m. togam. on each day. Wantsai, Saiyingpun & Yaumati Branches. 8 am to 9 a.m, and

5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on each day.

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Sheungwan Branch.-8 am..to'ò̟ a.m. and 5.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on

each day.

There will be one collection of letters from the pillar boxes and one delivery of ordinary correspondence each day as on Sundays and also one delivery of registered correspondence from the G.PO, aach day at 9 a.m.

There will be one delivery from the Branch Post Offices on each day at noon.

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the holidays

INWARD MAILS.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER

Empress of Canada

FROM

Рит

24.

Shanghai.. Straite_n

་་་---ཐཾ-་་་☁ན1* Canada, U.8.A. Japan and shangbai ...................... aas

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15. Shanghala

Shangbai

Luchow ..Vao Cloon

Soochow

FRIDAY, DECEMBER

16.

..Khiva

Kalyan

Fulcils

..Pres. Grant

:81.

EUROPE via Bucz (Letters and Papers London 27th

Nov. and Parcela 10th Nov.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17.

Straits.......

Manila

Day (9 to 5.30)

H.K. Hotel H.K. Hotel

Saturday

(9 to 1)

Saturday

(to 6.30)

-Moutrio'

H.K. Hotel

Straits

The London Coliseum at Your Door.

HONGKONG TIDE.

The tide-table given below has been compiled at the National Almanac Offer In London from the result of the analysis of observations taken by means of an automatic tide-recording machine in the Water Police Barin üt Talm Sha Tani during the years 1208-9..

The zero of the table

table corresponda with the zero of the sounding in the Ad- miralty Chart, which has been found to be fest 3 inches below mean sas-level To obtain the depth of water on the tide gauge at the Victoria Navel Yard add 3 fear 4 tishes, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet 4 inches to the height given in the table.

December 22 to 28, 1924.

Etos WATER

2

LOW WATER

Hongkong Standard Kalant; Vanderd

Time

High

Hom 12

*

718

0 16

Wad, 14 [m, 7 62

That

#54

18.

$ !

Hat

*

Sun,

23, 21 37

Fewer Unemployed

The Ministry of Labour age. nounces that the number of persons recorded on November 10 'on the" registers of employment exchangés io Great Britain was 1,218,400. Mis", was, 0,623 Jamer than on November 3, 1924, and 67,223 fawar than on December 31, 19k". The decrease of 9,623 refers to the first clear: week since the Conservative Government came, into power in which the returns, have not been affected by abnormat Influences?

MONDAY, DECEMBER

WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 0.8.4. Canada, Japan and Shaoghai »

MONDAY, JANUARY U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai...

OUTWARD MAILS.

WEDNESDAY, Samshui and Wachows Boibow

THURSDAY, Awatow, Amoy and Formosa Shanghai and Japan ...........................ÉPPEN Saigon

Amoy... Haibow Pakhoi sad Haiphong SMZOD

shanghai

P** DECEMBER ik Taiming..... Yue Ting Wa DECEMBER 21.

Talkwa Maru Ermland

..Barana Maru.

............Pres. Madison

.Pros. Baison

!

4.30 p.m. 5p.m.

B 9am.

Wong Shek Kang ...... 9 s.må Takeda naman maineen Taxing Derwant

Aa..

9.

9a.m.

· “Correspondence bearing, vessel's ukmė. only.

WORLD THEATRE

TO-DAY till SATURDAY, 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.

A PHOTODRAMATIC MELODY OF THE SOUĻ

*THE

LULL

STARRING

JANE NOVAK

ABY"

and a brilliant cast

A picture as tender in theme as the songs of childhood -beginning with the plaintive strain of a 'mother's devotion, subdued and peaceful, and swelling, to a mighty crash of symphonic vibrations in a climax, tremendous and startling! vit - Like, a musical "number, that stays in your brala long after its inception and is remembered with a thrill of joy for divite beauty, chis picture 'will' stay, with your long after you leave.

the theatre. It is, in fact.

BOOK" PICTURE YOU CAN'T FORDET,"

"An Extraordinary Feature with Special Music KO ADVANCE OF PRICE:

TO-DAY and TO-MORROW.

12.30 & 7.15 p.m.--

A MARVELLOUS CHAPTER PLAY WITH CHINESE TITLES "MR. NOBODY.” (EPISODE 4 in 4. parts)

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WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 24, 1924.

COMPANION PICURE

TO

"ROBIN HOOD””

United Artists

---present---

WALLACE BEERY

in

RICHARD

THE LIONHEARTED

*TO-DAY till FRIDAY

at 2.30, 5:15, 7:15 and 9.15 pm

THERE IS ALMAYS GOOD HOLZAT

TO-DAY ONLY at 5.30 & 9.15 p.m.

VIRGINIA VALLI

in

THE SIGNAL

TOWER

Commencing To-morrow MONSTER XMAS PROGRAMME at Ordinary Prices.

THE STAR

QUEEN'S THEATRE

TO-DAY

at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 pm. Positively Last Performances ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN & CONWAY · TEARLE

in

"ONE WEEK

OF LOVE"

7 parts

At Ordinary Prices :

To-morrow, Xmas Day. Xmas Tree Prize Drawing for Gold Watches, Toys, etc. Showing

-

SATURDAY NIGHT"

9 parts ..

A Paramount Super-Production.

Printed and Published for the Newspaper Enterprise Limited by

GEORGE WILLIAM CADÉ‹ BURNETT, Managing Editor, Wyndham Street, Hongkong,