12
DAY BY DAY.
A better supervision of youth= | ful would-be cyclists is called for by the occurrence of an accident at Caine Road yesterday when a small Portuguese boy, who found the control of his bicycle boyond his ability, ran into a chair coolie.. The front wheel caught the un- fortunate man between the legs, and he had to be removed to the Government Civil Hospital.
A ricksha, containing, a fare, yesterday collided with two pedestrians on the Pokfalum Road noar Tai Han Wan. The vehicle was at the time going along at a fast rate down an inclino and before the driver could pull up, iti had run into the two Chinese, one of whom received rathor severe injuries in the left hand and in his left side, while the other sustained wounds on the shoulder blade. The case was settled by. the paymont of a sum of $4.50 as compensation to the victims, who were subsequently taken to thei Government Civil Hospital,
i
EXCHANGE.
(Opening Rate: closing Rate
T/T Domand 30 dla
4 m/s
T/T Shanghai, T/T Singapore... TIL Japan T/T India.. Demand, India T/T San Francisco) & New York.J T/T Java
THE HONGKONG
POST OFFICE.
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY. APRIL G. 1921.
HOTELS.
Telegraphic Communication THE HONGKONG HOTEL
with Gap Rock Lighthouse is interrupted.
Registered and Parcel Mails arØ closed 15 minutes earlier than tho tinio given below unless other- wise stated, and whore mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.n, registered ușă parcel maile are closert at pm. on the pre- vious day.
on Page 11
SELLING,
2/414 2/456
215
Nom.
102
96 180
4616
135 No 6.65
BUYING.
26%
21634
Straits Per KAMAKURA M.,
10 April.
2/7
2/81%
30 d/a. San Francis-1
oo&New York
4936
4 m/s, Marke
Nom.
4 m/s. Franos
7.25
T/T Marks .... I/T Francs Demaad, Parin
4 m/s. L/C
4 m/s. D/P
6 m/s. L/C
30 dis, Sydney and Melbourne
OPERATING ;---
CO., LTD.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL, HOTEL MANSIONS,
THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,
AND THE
HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE
J. H. TAGGART, Manager.
MUSKETRY.
A Friendly Shoot..
Appended are the scores of a friendly rifle shoot hold on the Stonecullera Rifle Range against the Musketry Staff. Stonecutters. on the 3rd instant. -
6 m/s. Francs......... 7.45 Demand, Germany.
Demand, New York 465% TIT Bombay
Nom.
Demand, Bombay .... 180 T/T Calcutta
Nom. Domand, Calcutta... 180
96 On Yokohama.... Domand, Manila Demand, Singapore. 102 On Haiphong On Saigon.
105
Nom.
On Bangkok
8814
Sovereign
Nom. 8.10
116
112
Gold leaf por Tael... 51 Bar Silver, ready... 33
forward
3214
ROYAL ENGINEERS. Name 200 500 600 Total C.S. M. Woolford 38 48 41 127 Cpt. Townsend... 37 43 36 S/Sergi Redpath 31 38 43 Bapr Newing 35 37 36 Q. M. S. Wilson 36 38 33 L/Cpl. Hayward 34 44 25 Q. M.S. Griggs... 31 39 30 Sgt. Hyne
108 Bank of England rates 7% 105 Now York/London... 3.91
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
28.34 26
103 100 88
859
H'kong 50 cts, piecos
MUSKETRY STAFF.
Mr. Reynolds
38 41 36 115
10 5
par. 1/2 pm. 12% dis.
Mr. Murphy
14.9% dis.
Mr. Copley
Mr. Burnett
งก 45 102
Mr. McKay
37 34 31 102
25 36 32 93
Mr. Harding
30 27 23 80 26 19 31 76
787
WEATHER REPORT.
Mr. Blunder Mr. Hunt
43 37 35 115 Canton subcoins
31 39 34 104 Hongkong April 6, 1921.
Royal Engineers won by 72 points.
YOU'LL FEEL BETTER IN THE MORNING
INWARD MAILS.
Saigon-Per AMAZONE, 7th
Apr...
Shanghai-Per SINKIANG, 9th
Apr.
Australia & Manila-Per AKI
M., 11th Apr.
OUTWARD MAILS.
To-morrow.
Shanghai, N. China & Japan
Per AMAZONE, 11 a.m. Shanghai & N. China-Per
SUNNING, 1 p.m.
Philippine Islands. Por KAN-
DAKAR, 3 p.m.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION,
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Tel. 373,
THE
Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA "
J. WITCHELL,
PEAK
J500 FEET ABOVE
Manager.
HOTEL.
SEA LEVEL
15 MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE.
UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. BLAIR.
Japan-Per ALTILOCHUS, 10 CUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.
a.in. Swatow-Per
3.30 p.m.
HYDRANGEA,
Saigon-Per DERWENT. 5 p.m. Swatow Amoy & Takao-Per
SOSHU M., 9 a.m. Shanghai & North China, Japan. Canada, USA. C. & S. America & *Europe via Vancouver-Per MONTEA- GLE, Reg. 9.45 a.m. Letters, 10.30 am.
Swatow
Friday, 8th April.
and Bangkok-Per CHUNSANG, 5 p.m. Straits and Bangkok---Per
VAN CLOON, 1 p.m.
Fort Bayard, Hoihow & Hai- ' phong-Per HANOI,9 am. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow-
Per HAICHING, tt a.m. Philippine Island-Per YUEN
SANG, 2 p.m.
Saturday, 9th April. Swatow, 'Straits and Bangkok
-Per HUPEH, 9 a.m. April 6, 11h. 45m.--Prossureientsin-Por CHEONGSHING, hus increased considerably at Vladivostock, and decreased Amoy-Per TEAN, 9 a.m. slightly at most of the other re-hanghai porting stutions,
The anticyclone appears to be. central over S. Manchuria.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day.
against an
it at bed-time you take a couple 0.00 inch. Total since January of Pinkettes when troubled with 1st, 5.74 inches. constipation. liver." sick head-average of 6.02 inches, ache or biliousness. Pinkettes
act as gently a nature, are FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS
laxative perfection herause they: create no habit, and neithergripe nor purge. They aid digestion, increase appetite.
Of chemists everywhere at 60)
the vial, or
post free
rents
on receipt of price from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 96, Szechuen Road, Shanghai.
OBITUARY.
Mr. F. G. K. S. May.
It is with regret that we. chronicle the death of Mr. George Kekewich
Edward
Sinclair May, บริ the staff of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District,
Forecast.
E. winds. moderate; Hongkong to Gap overcast. Rock
2 Formosa Channel
3 South coast of China between
H.K. & Lamocks.
4 South coast of) China between
H.K. & Hainan.}
sonie
I drizzing rain or nist.
N.Ewinds, fresh.
The same as No. 1.
The same
as No. 1.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director..
and Co., which took place at the H.K. Observatory, April 6, 1921.
Peak Hospital yesterday, at the
age of 28 years, Death was due,
we hear, to blood poisoning.
TIME SIGNALS.
The time bail on
5 p.m.
& N. China-Per CHENAN, 11 a.m.
Sunday 10th April. 3watow, Amoy & Keelung-Per
AMAKUSA M., 9 a.m. Monday 11th April. Shanghai, North China and
Japan Per FOOKSANG, H
2.01.
Shanghai North China-Per
KWONG SANG, 5 p.m. Shanghai and N. China- Per TUNG SHING. I a.m. Shanghai N. China Dairen *Japan, Canada, United, States, C. & S. America *Emope via Victoria --Per ARABIA M., 11 a.m.. Tuesday, 12th April. Japan-Per AKI M:. 10 a.m. Straits Bangkok Calcutta
&
Aden-Por NAMSANG, 2 p.m. *Swatow
Bokangk--Per
& LUCHOW. 9 a.m. Amoy. *Shanghai and N. China:
Per-SINKIANG, 11 a.m. Wednesday, 13th April. Hoibow and Haiohong--Per
TAK SANG, 9 a.tit.
Thursday, 14th April.
N. China-Per SOOCHOW, 11 am.
Friday 15th April. Shanghai, N. China & Japan
-Per IYO M., 9 a m. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow~ Per HAIHONG, 11 am. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon,
Shanghai & Kowloon
The deceased gentleman come Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 out to the Colony in November.. and 4 p.m., except on Satur- last to join Jardine, Matheson's days when it is dropped at 10 and
during his brief rea.m. and I p.m., and on Sundays sidence here had made many and Holidays when it is dropped friends. He was the only son of at 10a.m. only. Major General Sir Edward May.
The ball is hoisted half must at and a nephew of Sir Henry May: the 55th minute and full mast at former Governor of Hongkong the 57th minute. Should the ball Much sympathy will be felt with fail to drop at the correct time, it
relatives in the sudden
will be lowered at five minutes bereavement they have sustained.
past the hour and the ordinary The funeral takes place this routine repeated at the following evening, the cortege passing the Monument at 5.15 p.m.
his
AUGUSTE LOER.
hour, if possible.
Should the time ball be out of order the ove routine will be carried out with the flag "Z", on the storm signal mast.
Time signals are also given at M. Auguste Loer, a well-known pupil of the late August Rodin of night by means of three white France, has arrived at Yokohama lumps mounted vertically on the to study Far Eastern sculpture. Observatory wireless mast. From as he has been entrusted to make 8h. 56m. 08. to 9h. Om. 08. p.m. lamps are extinguished a memorial for the victory of the the war. He will first proceed to momentarily at the even seconds, Nara to see the Daibutsu, and except at the 2nd, 28th, 50th, then will proceed to Kongosan in 52nd, and 54th of each minuts. Chosen and will travel in China] The bours refer to Hongkong to study the best of Far Eastern Standard Time (8-hours of east sculpture.
Greenwich).
|
Mauritius, L. Marques, S.
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT,
THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION.
EXCELLENT
CUISINE.
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(Late Grand Hotel, Southcliffe, England and Royal Palace Hotel, London, W.)
KINGSCLERE
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN HOTEL
MID-LEVEL
THE PEAK
KNUTSFORD HOTEL 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; zoo rooms, each with private bath and city telephone; and a spacious roof garden overlooking the romantic Rockefeller Imperial Palace, the Legation Quater, the Institute, and the entire city.
French chef. Unexcelled cuisine, with specialty. Wines of the best districts of France.
Banquets. a
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. Mator bus meets all trains.
TRADF
MARK:
L. M. MAILLE,
Manager.
Sager
ENTERTAINMENTS.
THE CORONE
TO-NIGHT TILL THURSDAY
PATHE'S BIG 1921 SUCCESS
"THE EMPIRE
OF DIAMONDS
VANITY FAIR COMEDY.
GAZETTE.
HONGKONG THEATRE
April 6th, 7th and 8th, 1921, at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m.
ANOTHER GOLDWYN PICTURE
MADGE KENNEDY ·
in
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL”
At 7.15 p.m.
GERALDINE
in
FARRAR
STRONGER VOW"
THE
6 parts,
NOTICE.
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(MITSUBISHI TRADING 00. LTD. COAL, GENERAL IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF COAL MINES OF OCHI, MUTABE, KISHIDAKE THOJO. NAMAZUTA, SAYO. SHINNEW, KANADA, KAMITAMADA, BIBA
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TO-DAY'S SHARE
QUOTATIONS:
OFFICIAL PRICES.
Baoks
H.K. & S. Bank b. & sa. 840
b.
East Asia
117
Marine Insurances.
Cantona North Chinas Unions Yangiszes
455.
Π
t. 153.
5.
276
n.
25
b
t. 20
Fire
Insurancen,
b
126
H. K. Fires
b. & sa.
323
Shipping.
Douglazes
Far Eastern
Chiu Fires
:
b. 60 sa. 62
H.K. Steamboats, b. 2634 sa. 2616 Indos (Pret.)
..
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Co.
Docks, Wharves, Godowas, œ
b
26
Indo Def. Lon/Reg, b.
285
Indo Def. H. K. Reg. b.
265
Shells Farries
n.
105/-
b.
35
Refineries
Sugars
Malabone
b. 238 a. 3414/3534/38
b.
50
Mining.
Kailane
b.
90-
13
Kaubs
b.
75 cts.
Tronche
B
24/-
Ural Caspians
b.
15
H.K. Wharves · S..
102
K. Docks
b.
212
S'hai Dooks
8.
139
N. Engineerings 88, (X T
Lands, Hotels & Bandings: Centrale
Ba..
130
b.
170
SA,
177
日期。
1014
35
L. Reclamations n
120
b.
61
Cotton Mills.
1.365.
37
C
1414 119
234
sa.
14
old b
11
Hongkong Meatsime
Chins Light now? b.
$10
China Providents si
1214
Dairy Farms 6. 25 en 2439/25
4.5
m 1 18
19
Electrica H, K. B
25
75.9
1 Pa
:
Electrics Madson.
30
the 5
m 87
5.0
15
74 70 70
1.
7 42. 5,9€
1 47 2.9
Hongkong Ropes n.
27
51 55
84} Wed. G
8 2:54
+4
2 20
1.8
Hk. Tramways 0.
131
E
Y. In
8 20s 01
2 25
25 Paak Trams, old b. & sn.
4
4
3
Thut. 7 m 8.42
5.7
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DAI NIPPON BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED TOKYO, JAPAN. SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT.
SOLE AGENT,
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.,
чONGKONG
Africa, India via Dhanush-Shanghai, N. China, Japan, ' kodi, Egypt & Europe via Marseilles-Per KITANO
M., Reg. 8.45 a.m. Letters 9.30 a.m. 'Straits, *Bangkok, Ceylon,
Mauritius, L. Marquis, *8. Africa, India via Dhanush- kodi, Egypt Aden & *Europe
Wednesday, 20th April.
"Canadu, *U.S.A., C. & S. via America & *Europe Victoria B. C.-Per KAS-
8.45 HIMA, Reg. Lotters 9.30 sun,
&.m.
Thursday, 28th April.
via Marseilles-Per KHY'Shanghai N. China & Japan
BER, Rog. 8.15 a.m. Lettere
9 a.m.
The Parcel Mail will be!
Por ATSUTA M., 10 a.m.
Friday, 29th April.
closed at 5 p.m. Thursday, Straits, 14th April.
Tuesday, 19th April. Philippine Islande, Australia
& New Zealand via Thursday Is-Per NIKKO MARÜ. Reg. 8.45 am. Letters 9.30
a.m.
Bangkok, Céylon. Mauritius, L. Marques, S. Africa, India via Dhanush- kodi, Egypt & Europe via Marseilles Per INABA M., Reg. 8.45 a.m. Letters.. 9.30
K. BL
*Correspondence bearing vessel's
names only.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Barometer Temperature Humility
Previous
Day
on date.
on date,
THE OSAKA MARINE & FIRE H.K. Hotela H.K. Lande INSURANCE CO.
For Particulars Apply to:- S. KOMURA, Manager.
No. 14, Pedder Street Hongkong.
TIDE TABLE.
4th to 10th April, 1921.
34 High Water
+ Bangkong
Non Time.
h. m.
a2 p.. ut 5.m. at p.m. Mon. 4 m 2 54
29.99 29.95 29,94)
0.00 0.00 0.00
Wind Direction Wind Force Weather. Rain.... Highest open Bir Temperature on the Lowest open air Temperature on the
Height.
8 58 6.1 Fri. 8m 9.5 6.1 31.0 6.5 Sat. 9m 9 31
30 27 $8 5th 77
Jun. 17 m 10
6th 68
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
H.K. Observatory, April 6.
Low Water
m2 49 1.8
H'phreys Est.
K'loon Lands
West Pointa
Ewos
Kung Yike Lau Kung Mows Orientals
S'hai Cottone YangtazepooN
Cementa
Do. Light
b.
Miscellaneous,
Do. new b
3 to 2 Steam Laundries.
108 171,9
3 39 1.6
Steel Foundries
m3 4520 Water-boats
4 17 13 Watsons. 16.7 m41528 Wm. Powells. 11 11 6.44 Spa 43 Wisemans
m morning, a afternoon
Hongkong, April 6.
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