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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1921.

NOTICES.

HOTELS.

MEDIUM STRENGTH

"CAPSTAN

Navy Cut Gigarettes.

O.WILLS.

NO CIGARETTES&MOUTHPIECES.

MEDIUM

CAPST

Navy Cut Cigarettes W.D. & H.O.WILLS pla London

"CAPSTAN"

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CIGARETTES

THE PRIME FAVOURITES EVERYWHERE.

SOLD BY ALL TOBACCONISTS.

WEATHER REPORT.

i- Essil

By: American Tamanna Chi

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SHIPPING NEWS.

NAVAL MANOEUVRES, The China naval fleet, with submarines, will shortly proceed from here to Weihaiwei for

THE CANADIAN FLAG.

April 214. 11h. 22r.-Pressure has again decreased slightly at all reporting stations; the anticy clone continues to move eastward.summer training and manoeuvres.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day. The use of the Canadian flag 0.00 inch. Total since January boaring a white beaver in the 1st, 3.84 inches, against an centre has been discontinued average of 9.60 inches.

by the Canadian Government Marine. Merchant

The house flag is a white cross set within a white circlo on a red background. The reason for the change is that the old emblem not distinguishable at a W98 distance.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

Forecast. District.

E. & S.E. 1 Hongkong to Gap winds,

moderate: Rock

fair.

* Formosa Channel The same

as No. 1.

3 South coast of The same

China between} H.K. & Lamocks.)

as No. 1.

a South coast of The same

China between

as No. 1. HI.K. & Hainan.)

T. F. CLAXTON, Director. H.K. Observatory, April 21, 1921.

TIME SIGNALS.

new

SHANGHAI-CANTON SERVICE.

The F. Haryo Maru and another versel of 3.500 tons of the Nissin Kisen Kaisha will shortly be placed on the Shangliai-Canton service subsidized by the Japanese Government. It is believed that the same company contemplates the inauguration of a coastal service between Shanghai and northern ports.

,

OIL V. COAL. An interesting trial has been made by the Shipping Board of the economies to be effected by conversion of steamers from coal to oil burning. Two steel cargo carriers, sister-ships, wore sent from New York to Santos, Brazil, one being an oil burner, the other consuming coal. The former con- sumed 359 tons, the voy 'ge last. ing 21 days, 13 hours. The latter

The time ball on Kowloon burnt 657 tons of coal and took 24 Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 days, 13 hours on the trip. More a.m. and 4 p.m., except on Satur- over, the oil burner carried 700 days when it is dropped at 10 tons more cargo than the coal- a.m. and I p.m., and on Sundays fired vessel. und Holidays when it is dropped"

at 10 a.m. only.

The ball is hoisted half mast at

Time signals are also given at

the 55th minute and full mast at night by means of three white the 57th minute. Should the ball

lamps mounted vertically on the fail to drop at the correct time, it Observatory wireless mast. From will be lowered at five minutes 8h. 56m. 08. to 9b. Om. Us. p.m. past the hour and the ordinary te

ure extinguished

lamps

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EXCHANGE,

¡Opening Rate: clowny Kate on Puge th

SELLING.

2/616 2/45

2 *

Nom. 110

IT

Demand 30 dis. 60 dis

4 m/s

I/T Shanghai TIT Singapore.. Т/Т Гарап T/T Indis.. Demand, India

IT San Francisco

& New York.f (IT Jaya IIT Marks ff Frencs Demand, Paris

4 m/s. L/C

4 m/s. DIP 6 m/s. L/C

10716 192

50

144

Nom

700

BUYING.

2,89%

2/834

2.9

10 d/s. Sydney and Melbourne

40 d/s. San Francis-

2/101-$

co & New York J

5314

1 m/s. Marka...

Nom.

4 m/s. Francs

7.60 7.80

6 m/s. Francs.. Demand, Germany. Demand, New York 50%

Nom. TT Bombay Demand, Bombay... 192 T/T Calcutta

Nom. Demand, Calcutta... 199

10234 On Yokohama.......

110 Demand, Manila Demand, Singapore. 110 On Haiphong On Saigon

On Bangkok Sovereign

Nom.

8212

Nom. 7.60

Gold leaf per Tool... 49.20 Bar Silver, ready... 35

3116 forward Bank of England ratea 7% New York/London... 3.93

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

routine repeated at the following momentarily at the even seconds, Hong 50 cts. pieces hour, if possible.

except at the 2nd, 28th, 50th, 52nd, and 54th of each minute.

The hours refer to Hongkong Standard Time (8 hours of east Greenwich).

Should the time ball be out of onder the above routine will be

■ carried out with the flag "Z", on the storm signabmast,

par.

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OPERATING --

THE HONGKONG HOTEL,

HOTEL MANSIONS.

THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL.

AND THE

HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION,

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA "

J. WITCHELL,

Tel. 373.

THE PEAK

Manager.

HOTEL.

ABOVE SEA LEVAL.

IS MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE.

1.500

WEET

UNDER THE

MANAGEMENT

MRS. BLAIR.

OF

EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

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Are resident Managers,

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Tel. Address: "GRAND HOTEL " Peking.

PEKING, CHINA.

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

THE ONLY HOTEL DE LUXE IN THE FAR EAST.

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Beautiful new steel and concrete fire proof building with air floors, 3 lifts; 200 rooms, each with private bath and city 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. Banquets a specialty. Wines of the best districts of France.

KON

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

THOS. COOK & SON, Hoadquarters, in the building. Motor bus moots all trains.

TRADE

MARK:

L. M. MAILLE, Manager.

un Sager Peter

SOLE AGENT,

DAI NIPPON BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED TOKYO, JAPAN, SPECIALLY BREWED POR EXPORT.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD,

HONGKONG.

METEOROLOGICAL.

Previous.

Day

wood on date.

on date.

Height..

Weight:

ENTERTA

THE CORONE

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 a 9.15

TO-DAY till THURSDAY FOR FOUR DAYS ONLY!

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Episodes 3 and 4.

PATHE REVIEW.

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TO-NIGHT I

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NOTICE.

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TO-DAY'S SHARE

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:0:

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Banks.

H.K. & S. Bank

East Asia

B. b.

840

124

MITSUBISHI SHOJI KAISHA, LTD.

Marine Insurances.

Cantons

11.

North China

1.

Onions

BA.

265

Yangtazes

B

2514

Far Easterne

20

Fire Insurancen.

China Fires

1,

.126

H. K. Fires

1.

325

Shipping.

Douglases

b.

H.K. Steambosta n. b Indos (Prof.)

6014 27

33

Indo Daf. Lon/Reg. b. Indo Dof. H K. Reg. b. Shells

28714

275

b.

105/-

Ferries

n.

3414

Xefineries.

D.

24712

55

Mining.

b.

90,-

13

b.

-75 ets.

n.

24/-

I.

15/-

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TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

1.00 .. to 8.50 ..

12.30 p.m. to 2.30 p..

H'phreys Est

凹。

Kloon Landsb.

L. Reclamations b

D.

100

n.

21544

b.

1441

154

Lands, Hotels & Buildings. «

b. 137-8-138---

H.K. Hotels

b

172

H.K. Lands

b. 175, 180

1214

35

123

Weat Points

62

Cotton Mills.

Ewos Kung Yike

b.

370

b.

3614

Lau Kung Mows

Orientale Bhai Cottona

1416

-1264 2334

b. & sa 14.60

1214

1134

112-

80

Yangtazepoos Every 15 min

NIGHT CARS,

15 min

16 1

10 min

16 THIS

10 )

8.00 p/m. 6.20 p.m. 9.30 p.m. Lo 11.4 p.m. every 30 minutes 13.45 p.or

SATURDAYS. EXORA CAR 12.30 midnight.

7.39 -0.

...SUNDAYS.

8.00 to 10.30 m.m. 19.30, 60 11.00 .10. 11.30 am to 12,80 noon

· Runty je min

b. Miscellaneous.

Cements Do. Light old B. China Light new m. China Providents s Dairy Forma ko Electrica H. K b 22 sa. 224/34 Electrics Macro n. Hongkong Ropes b Hk. Tramways Peak Tramis, old-b

Do

8.00

县级

to 30 s.

9.30

to 10.00 1.9.

TIDE TABLE.

tu 13.30 p.m.

to 1.00 p.5.

10 9.10 p.m

18th to 24th April, 1921.

8.60

m.

High Water

Law Water

Bangko

Hongkong

tam. at p.m.

Mean Time

.29.96 29.93 29.92

a. m.

b. m...

72

70

74o. 18 m 7 13

5.4

1.6.

75

89

75

0 47a 9.1

H

E.

E.

E.er, 19m 7 44

5.4

m. 1.16 1.6

18.00 Bop to 1.00 p.m..

1.00 p.m. so 8:30 p.m.

2

3

7 2 6.1 13tal 2,6

3

5.30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Wod. 20 m 8 13

5.8

m 1 53 1,8

6.00 m to 6.30 p.m.

0

0

e

8 36

0.00 Thur. 21m 841

9 27 5.9

10 17 74 Fri 12 m 99 Sat. 23m 9 39

11 8a 6.2 Sum 24 10 8 8.8 10 36 48

6.0 6.8

8 19 2.9

6.30 p.10, lo 8.10 pan.

m2 25 20.

91 1.5

6.0

2692,2

6.6

8 42 1.2

6,6

3 313.4

4 24

11

4 2.6

6 7 10.

Ice House Street, in the City of Victoria Hongling

Barometer Temperature... Humility Wind Direction Wind Force

Weatherm

Rain....... Highest

0.00 0.00

air open Temperature on the 20th

air open Temperature on the

1/10% pm: Lowest

1/2% die.

10

5

Canton subcoins Hongkong April 21, 1921.

14.7% dis

21st. 70 T. F..CLAXTON, Director. HK. Observatory, April 21.

m morning, a afternoon.

NIGHT CARS.

As on: Wank Daya,

SPECIAL CARS.

10 wit

"AY_AGRAMSHMENT SE VÁN COMPANY'S. GEPIDA.

ALYANDRA BUİLDENOI, DAs vœux aoib..

2674

12

9

new b

Steam Laundries In. Steel Foundries b Water-boats

Watsons

Win. Powella

-Wisemans

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