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Wistmaster Specials

Turkish

NOTICES,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY: OCTOBER 28. 1920.

What Makes

"WESTMINSTER SPECIALS'

so good

?

HOTELS.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

OPERATING ~ -.

THE HONGKONG' HOTEL, HOTEL MANSIONS.

THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,

AND THE

HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE.

J. H. TAGGART. Manager.

66

ENTERTAINMENTS.

THE CORONET

TO-NIGHT at 5.15 & 9,15

GOLDWYN PRESENTS

MADGE KENNEDY

IN

STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL.”

At 7.15 p.m.

“BOUND & GAGGED."

#photes 9.

A trial reveals a refined flavour and delicate

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

Telographic Address: "VICTORIA

J. WITGENIAL,

Manager.

aroma such

35 none other can boast, of.

Tal. 373.

WESTMINSTER

TURKISH SPECIALS

¡From all Leading Tobacconists.

Tou a Alestorm cal

TO-DAY'S BUDGET

SPEECH.

the

MANUFACTURED IN ENGLAND.

Westminster

Toberce "Co. L.d

LONDON

the

FAMINE RELIEF.

07

consisted of

expenditure Government's its rice undertaking. It would be seen on page 13 of the co- parative statement that the loss on rice was $3,087,7-19.46. But owing to the Government's undue pessimism ther

Wontinued from Pays 11 district of the Colony. When firas arrived in Hongkong I said that I had been accustomed in my former Colony to ask for and the to receive the assistance of all held

undervalued

Council Votes $100,000.

recom- #D the

At to-day's meeting of the Legislative Council. & mendation WAN made *:ocks of zice thes Finance Committee by His the end of 1919. Excellency the Governor that the Sections of the community in and over $379.990 was realised Council should vote the sum of matters of public interest and more than was expected when $100,500 10, the Famine Belief ths: I hoped to follow the same the stocks were sold in the spring Fund in North China. Kowloon of the year. Therefore, the practice Residents Associsting haus takan | Government's net loas on its rice me at my word and we have con- transaction

bere. The

His Excellency said:- Before was $2,101,193141" / "putting this reotiomes the Cormail! sulted each other on a number of The details of that Bill would, in | I will draw your attention speci- with the usual ally to Financial Minute 97. results which accordance Occasions with have. I hope, been satisfactory to practice, be considered by the which provides for a grant of $100,000 in aid of charitable Finance Committee.

The sum represents both parties.

The Hon. Attorney General services.

contribution which the seconded, and the first reading the

Government thought it right to was agreed to.

The Adjournment. give in aid of the relief of the The His Excellency-The question distress in North China.

Re- now arises as to the date of ad- Colony owes so much to its con- journment. It will not be poss ble nection with the Chinese to take the second reading of the public that I am sure everybody Budget before the 18th of Novem- will think it right that we should The ber, as I do not desire to proceed assist to relieve the sufferings of

assistance of Mr. the people of North China. without the Johnstone and Mr. Holyoak, who matter was one which required to will not be back till then. The be dealt with as quickly as pos- question is whether we shall defer sible. In order to do that hon. all further business, or whether members were consulted privately ..$ 34.606.10. we shall have a meeting next and unanimously agreed.

money had, in fact, already been week.

to His Majesty's forwarded 3,821,703.60.

Charge d'Affaires at Peking.

Last Year's Deficit Provided For. Prior to His Excellency's Budget speech, the Hon. Colonial Secretary moved the first reading of & Bill intituled An Orlinarce to authorize the Appropriation of & Supplementary Sum of Fode million and twenty-six thousand three bundred and thirty-six Dollars and eleven Cents to defray the Charges of the year 1919. The Bill provides for this sam to be erpended as follows: Harbour Master's

Department, Miscellaneous Ser-

vices, Police and Prison

Departments, Public Works, Re-

current, Charitable Services,

On the suggestion of Mr. Pollock, it was agreed to adjoara 23,941.94. until November 18 at 2.30 p.m.

120,509.81. 25,574 60.

In moving the first reading. the Colonial Secretary stated that the object of the Bill was to give to the legislative sanction

METEOROLOGICAL.

Provious

Day

on ciato.

on date.

The

In the Finance Committee, Mr. P.llock said that be understood that there was considerable dis- tress in South China and he did not know whether that had come to the ears of the Government."

The Colonial Secretary said that, of course, the Government had heard that there was distress, and if an acute situation arose

at 7 pm at 6.m. at 7 pm the Government would no doubt

.29.96 29,99 29.99 make provision. There

Was

77 70 77 nothing definite before the Gov-

€3

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61 ernment at the present time.

E.

E.

2

1

2

The vote wa

b b

bagreed to.

expenditure incurred during 1919 which was not voted in the Budget of that year, but which

Barometer was subsequently approved by

Temperature Humidity the Council. The sum asked for WBS & Iarga one, but be would wind Direction ESE. point out that although expendi-Wind Force ture had increased tu certain

Weather... Departments, savings had been

Rain....

0.00 0.00 0.00 vffected in other Departments.

Highest

ΒΙΣ "oped The total extra expenditure was

Temperature on the 27th 77 over $5,000,000, but a saving bad

Lowest

air open beefa effected of over $2,000,000,

Temperature on the 28th 69 leaving a net deficit of 'over' $3,000,000 By far the larg H.K. Observatory, Ost 28, 1920. item (practically the whole of CW, JEFFRIES, Director.

unammously

PLYMOUTH TOLL-GATES. : Plymouth residents are petition- ing the Town Council for the freeing of the road toll-gates, '

:

THE

1.800

PEAK HOTEL.

FEET ABOVE

BEA

LEVEL.

15 MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE. UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF

MRS. BLAIR.

THE CARLTON HOTEL-

TIKE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE

COLONYJ

ICE HOUSE STREET.

Under American Wanagokoni.

Moderato

Kies and quiet ret only a few minutes" walk from the Banka sad Chakra District. Bedrooms BiosBant Calaise, Borupa'ously Cosa. Terms. Monthly and Family Bates on appliastion to the Proprietreme.

Hotel Lannah Mesta al Steamare.

Telephone 812,

MRS F. E. CAMERON,

EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT,

THE PREMIER HOTEL FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.

ARTHUR E. ODELL

(Late Grand Hotel. Southelife, England and Royal Palace Hotel, London, W.)

>

KINGSCLERE HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN HOTEL KNUTSFORD

HOTEL

MID-LEVEL THE PEAK KOWLOON

SACHSE, LENNOX & Co., General Agents

Are resident Managers.

GRAND HOTEL DE PEKIN

Tel. Address: GRAND HOTEL"

Peking.

PEKING, CHINA.

CODES: A.B.C. 5th Edition; Bentleys & Liebers.

THE ONLY HOTEL DE LUXE IN THE FAR EAST.

Afternoon dansant, daily,

Beautiful new steel and concrete fire proof building with

six floors, 3 lifts; 200 rooms, each with private bath and city i telephone; and a spacious roof garden overlooking the romantic Imperial Palace, the Legation Quarter, the Rockefeller Institute, and the entire city,

Unexcelled cuisine, with French chef. specialty. Wines of the best districts of France.

Banquets &

Large playground for children in the park of the hotel.. which is the healthiest location in the city.

THOS. COOK & SON, Headquarters, in the building.

TRADE

Motor bus meats all trains.

L. M. MAILLE.

Manager.

Han Lager Bee

SOLE AGENT,

DAI NIPPON BREWERY COMPANY LOTED TOKYO, JAPAN. SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT.

MUTSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.

HONGKONG,

HONGKONG THEATRE

TO-NIGHT at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.

MARGUERITE CLARK

IN

"BAB'S BURGLAR

One of the Famous Sub Deb stories by Mary Roberts Rinehart.

AND FINE COMEDIES.

NOTICE.

MITSUBISHI SHOJI KAISHA. LTD.

(MITSUBISHI TRADINO GO. LTD. COAL, GENERAL IMPORTS AND

#ZIPORTS.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF COAL MINES OF TALASHIKA OCHI, MUTADE KISHIDARE FOSHINOTAHL HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO. SHINNEW, KANADA KAMĪTAMADA, BIRA

**OTYBARI,

Agente for SAKITO COAL:

TO-DAY'S SHARE

QUOTATIONS,

OFFICIAL PRICEL

Banks

b. Marine Insurances.

8E 88588 33 33

H.K. 8. Banks b.

East Asia

Cantons

D. North Chinaa B. Unions Yangiszes

370

t.153

187

Q

Far Easterns

Chips Fires HE. Fires

t 20

Fire Insurances.

D.

D.

318

Shipping-

Douglases H.K.Steamboats. b.

9.

HEAD OFFICE, TOKYO. BRANCHES AND REPRESENTA- TIVES:- NAQASAKI,

Indos (Pret.) Indos (Dal) LR.

b

162

185

Shells

b.

140/-

Ferries

b.

2514

KARATSU!

Refineries.

83.

215

ៗ.

Mining.

TOCK, PEKING, TIENTSIN, DAIREN. Kailang

Ꮒ .

120/-

TALNOTAO, TSINANPU, HANKOW, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, CANTON, Shanghai Leads MANILA, SINGAPORE, SOERABAYA, S'hai Explorations) LONDON, PARIS, NEW YORK & Ranbe SEATTLE

Lauzkata

D.

£ 15

3.

1

Iranoh

Ural Caspians

b...

3.

25/~

· 15-

WAKAMATSU, MOJI, KURE, KOHE. OSAKA, TSURUGA. NAGOYA, Sagars YOKOHAMA, TOKYO, HAKODATE, Mainboas

OTARU, VLADIVOS- MURORAN,

Cable Addres3 :——" IWASAKISAL."

2

CodeA, A.B.C. 5TH ED., Western Union and Bentley.

AGENCY FOR THE MITSUBISHI MARINE AND FIRE INSURANCE.

Co.

THE OSAKA MARINE & FIRE INSURANCE CO.

For Particulars Apply to:- a. S. KOMURA, Manager... No. 14, Pedder Street Hongkong.

TIDE TABLE.

25th to 31st October. 1920.

Mon, 25

"DER 16 Wed.

Hip's Water! Blongkong As Time

7 25 4.4 74568: m 8,11 | 41 B ́16].13 64

Thur. 34, m

8 498 7.7

5 6.2

9 281

Fri 19 m. 10 47

10

Low Wate

Hongkong

*. m.

dulght.

Docks, Wharves, Godowas, &c.

H.K. Wharv65

K. Docks

b. 145 b. 145

b.

S'hai Docks N.Engineerings.

H'phreys Est. Kloon Lands L. Reclamations West Points

b. 89. 8946

t. 11/

L25

Lands, Hotels & Buildings. Centrais

b.

118

HK Hotels FLK. Lands

160

b.

123

8.10

40

R. b.

140

32

Cotton Mills.

Ewos Kang Yiks

0.

II.

400

L. 35

Lau Kang Mows . Orientals

The

t. 150

Shai Cottons" b. "I Logiszapoon

L. 185

4.

L. 2214

Miscellaneous. -

Cements

b.

China Borneos

Do. Light old 7.30 n. 5.30

China Providents b.

Dairy Farms b. Am Electrics H.K. - B. 14325 Electrics Macao -n. 16 17 Hongkong Ropes b.

b.

HL. Tramways Poak Trams, old b

Do.

8.00--

2144

1874

30

24

new b

70 cts.

10"

自踏

55.

b.

Steam Laundries b.

re 2

I 13

23

312

258 3.5-

34

17

3 la 3.1

59

im

25 1.3

m3 11

1.4

Watsona

16.

16

5 22 40

56 3. 30 11 48

104% 3.4 9an. 31 m @ 55m 59 im-6

13.32

Steel Foundries

33 3.4 Water-bosta

m morning, a afternoon

Wm Powells

Wisemana

Hongkong, Oct. 28, 1920.

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