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TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

One rather interesting point in

EXCHANGE.

T/T Shanghai

connection with the proposed T/T forming of a new province in the

Domand Church

the Bishop of with

30 d/e Manchester as metropolitan is

60 dis that of the effect on the arch-

4 m/s bishopric of York. There is no legal or ecclesiastical limit to the

TIT Singapore.. creation of archbishoprics, but T/T Japan there is no doubt that the "Primate T/T India.... of England" would -uffer some-i what in dignity by the proposal. Pr San Francisco)

Demand, India Me original division of England: and Wales into two ecclesiastical

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

NOTICE.

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8888888

TIME TABLE. WEEK DAYS.

30, 175.

to 10.00 .EL

12.30 p.m.

to 2.30 pm.

to 6.00 p.2 -

in 3.10 p.mj

FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1921.

HOTELS.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

Evers 13 min

OPERATING :--

10 min

15 min

15 minu

10 min

15 min

10 min

NIGHT CARS.

(Opening Rate: closing Rate

on Page, 1).

SELLING.

2/6 2/638

7,00 ■ . to ADD m.

27616

Nom.

10814

10312

192

8.50 p.m. 12.00 p.m. 9.20 p.m.

50

144

Nom. 6.05

BUYING.

21774

2/814

21846

& New York. P/T Java IT Marka T France Demand, Paris

provinces of unequal size was political. Dioceses were originally coterminous with kingdoms, and when Theodore began the system of grouping more and more of England ecclesiastically round 4 m/s. L/C Canterbury he was moving in 4 m/s. D/P

the direction of political 6 m/s. L/C unity. But the proud North- 30 dia. Sydney and 2/956 umbrians would naturally object. Melbourne

to the predominance of Canter-30 bury, and Northumbria was still

a great kingdom when the frat

Archbishop look his stand for York. Thereafter followed many

djs. San Francis-153

co & New York/

4 m/s. Marks

4 m/s. Francя

Nom. 6.65

6 m/s. France......... 6.80

Germany.

controversies, some of them not Demand,

entirely edifying. The great Demand, New York 50% twelfth-century Archbishop of T/T Bombay

York, Roger, fought a great war Demand, Bombay with Canterbury on the question T/T Calcutta of supremacy and "bearing the Demand, Calcutta arose," the right to carry that on Yokohama..... symbol erect belonging exclusive-Demand. Manila ly to the Primate,

9.30 pin in 11.30 p.m. Every 30 minute), 11.45 p.m

SATURDAYS.

EXHA CAR 17.00 midnight.

7.30 a.m.

SUNDAYS.

11.00a.m. to 10.30 m.m. 10.59.a. to 11.00 .. 11.30am to 12.00 nooo 12.00 no to 1.00 pim. 1.00 p.m. 6,30.0 6.40 p.in, to 6,90 p.m. to

8.30

8.00 p.m.

6.30 p.m.

6.10 p.m

Meery Jamie

10 min

16 min

10 min

15 mln

10 min

15 min

10 min

NIGHT CARS.

Ann Werk Bayı SPECIAL CARS.

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Nom.

19244

Nom. 19236 103% 105

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Demand, Singapore. 10812 Demand, Batavia 144

A recent visitor to the offices On Haiphong and factories, of Mr. T. A. Edison On Saigon was struck by the fact that most On Bangkok

of the men and women employed Sovereign

was

forward

Nom.

8344 Nom. 7.70

34

Bank of England rates Glej

New York/London... 3.99

there were of a slim build. He Gold leaf per Tael... 49 uired of the general manager Bar Silver, ready... 34 of the works, Mr. W. Maxwell, whether this peculiarity accidental. Mr. Edison, he was tod has no prejudice against fat! applicants for jobs simply because. they are fat, but he does go on ththoory that persons of embon-

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pomt are likely to be slow and he H'kong 50 ots. pieces

inclined to regard physical

activity #5 associated with

10 5

mental activity The visitor was Canton sub coins further

informed that Mr.

par.

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Edison is an export reader of Hongkong May 13, 1921. faces, and attaches considerablo) importance to the shape of a sman's ears, chin, forehead, and eranium, and to the expression of the eyes. Mr. Maxwell claims)

for the Edison establishment that there is no industrial concern in

WEATHER REPORT.

May 13d. 1h. 55m.-Pressure has decreased slightly from Wei- haiwei to Shanghai and from Indo-China to Yap.

the United States which exercises mor care in the selection of employees. "We go on the theory," he explains, "that the youth who is looking for a herb

The depression over Amoy has as office boy or clerk is a poten-filled up and that to the cast of tial executive, and that therefore Formosa has probably moved is saves time and disappointment north-eastward. Depressions are in the long run to devote a little still shown over Indo China and

tra lime and effort at the start to the north of Borneo.

to making sure that he is of thej

git material."

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day. 0.03 inches. Total since January 1st, 18.65 inches, against un

It is a good thing that Liver- pool University has recognised) average of 15.39 inches.

25

ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

Forecast. District.

S. winds,

1 Hongkong to Gap | moderate;

Rock

squally, cloudy, occasional rain.

how much drama has to do with FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS education by appointing Mr. Granville Barker lecturer in the art of the theatre. The theatre Iris bad a bad name to liva 401 in England, and there zealous group quickly dhonishing, which still holds to she idea that, in itself, there is

mething peculiarly sinful about, play-going. Now that training in the appreciation of the theatre is recognised by a university as a part of education it is to be hoped have heard the last of the "sentiment which made "play- Women" 2 term of reproach. Another thing one notes with interest about this appoinment is that it carries forward the idea,] which is happily gaining ground, that a practitioner of an art is a

2 Formosa Channel

3 South coast of)

China between H.K. & Lamocks.)

The same as No. 1.

The same

ay No. 1.

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THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE-

GRAPH COMPANY, LTD. The following Unclaimed Tole- grams are lying, here:

Philnabank, from Shanghai. Thomas Swire, from Peking. Captain Purkins, Hongkong Hotel, from Shanghai.

Lewisnorma, from Shanghai, Poindexter Steamship Bacoi

4 South coast of S.E. winds, Stateshank. from Hankow.

China beta oon moderate.

H.K. & Haina".)

T. F. CLAXTON,-Director.

more appropriate person to deal H.K. Observatory, May 13, 1921.

with it at a university than an

academic theorist. "Q's "appoint-

ment to talk to Cambridge men

TIME SIGNALS.

Tr Lasman from Wladiwostock. Paris Hiatt, Hongkong Hotel, from Shanghai.

Extrans, from Shanghai. Given, from Osaka. Yountitfoo Great Eastern Hotel,

about books, Mr. Rothenstein's The time ball on Kowloon (3) from Shanghai.

solection to the Chair of Civic Art Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10

Ngochowfu Deinghunghwokse

at Birmingham. Mr. Lascellesa.. and 4 p.m., except on Satur-Seyien Street, from Tokio, Abercrombie's work as lecturer in days when it is dropped at 10) 4321, from Shanghai. poetry at Liverpool University, a.. and 3 p.m., and on Sundays and Mr.Granville Barker's present and Holidays when it is dropped Street, trom Yokohama. appointment all seem to point to at 10 a.m. only.

brightening" of university life.

*

Manshunlung 17 Wingwo Tangmingkeng Tukee, from Shanghai.

Yunghobo, from Yingkow. TH. KRING. Superintendent.

Hongkong, May 12, 1921.

The ball is hoisted half mast at

Wongsueleung 95 Queen Road, the 55th minute and full mast at from Kobe. The publication of a nionumen- the 57th minute. Should the ball #al work by Viscount Bryce at fail to drop at the correct time, it the ripe age of 83 should persuade will be lowered at five minutes many of us who want to feel past the hour and the ordinary what it is like to be an octo- routine repeated at the following genarian that old age can be hour, if possible. attained without the aid of Should the time ball be out of shyroid glands borrowed from the order the & ove routine will be monkey, remarksacorrespondent carried out with the flag "Z", on One of the secrets of old age the storm signal must. would seem to be a lifetime of

Time signals are also given at Autellectual activity, and a lion's f

It night by means of three white:

their

the

sitare of public service. quite astonishing the number of lamps mounted vertically on the Observatory wireless mast. From Boblic men living at the present 8b. 56m. 08. to 9h. Om. Os. p.m.

who have passed

lamps are extinguished etieth birthday. Lord Chan

gis in his 81st year; Viscount momentarily at the even seconds, Morley is 83; Mr. Frederic Har- except at the 2nd, 28th, 50th, rison is close on 90; Sir Harry 52nd, and 54th of each minute. Poland is still a vigorous letter The hours refer to Hongkong writer at 91, while the Earl of Standard Time (8 hours of east Halsbury is 97.

Greenwich).

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TO-DAY'S SHARE

QUOTATIONS.

OFFICIAL PRICE.

Bank.

Docks, Wharves, Godowns, & .

b. & sa. 98

H.K. Wharves

K. Docks

S'hai Docks

Ba. 210/1016

b.

N. Engineering b

144 15

Lands, Hotels & Building -

H.X. S. Bank 8A. East Asia

200

b.

128

Centrale

n.

145

H.K, Hotel

b

176

Marine lasurences.

H.K. Lands

191

H'phreys Est.

B.

101

Cantone

b.

440

K'loon Lands * b

35

North Chines b (7nions

153

L, Reclamations n

129

b.

265

Woat Points II.

63

Yangtszes

D).

2514

Far Easterns

20

Cotton Mills.

China Fires H. K. Fires

Fire Insurances.

b.

Ewos

b.

221

128 - 325

Kung Yike

Lau Kung Mows

Orientals

b.

1616

Shipping.

S'hai Cottone

11.

140

Yangtazepoos

Douglasee

b.

64

H.K. Steamboats b. Indos (Pref.)

2634

Miscellaneous

b

38

Cements

b. 15.8a. 14.85/15.1

TIDE TABLE.

Indo Def. Lon/Reg. b. Indo Def. HK. Reg. b. Shells Ferries

293

China Light old b.

290

b. 122/6 sa 130/-

b.

China Providents b

Do. Light new b.

1034

33

9th to 15th May, 1921.

Dairy Farme b 2414 8. 2534

Refineries.

Electrice H. K. b. 22 8. 23

Electrics Maçao n.

30

High Water Kougkong Mean Time.

Low Water

94,

230

2614

[Eaunima

Malabona

55

Hk. Tramways

b.

14.60

2. 1, m3 73

b. m. It

m 8 33

2,5

11 19 4.9

4 04 1.5

Kallans

Mining

b...

Peak Trams, old b.

1.05.

Do. new b. 1 sa. 105

101 -

Steam Laundries, n.

794

86 72

Tues.10 m 10 14

m. 46; 27

S.W.

B.

8.W.

Wed. J1 m 072

3

2

4.

Ja 10 9

b

Thur. 12 in 1 31

māv 33

5. Langkats. m44 9. Shanghai Loane

63663'hai Explorations.

Steel Foundries

b

10

It

13

Water-boats

1.

16

Watsons

П.

8

Raubs

b.

$1

Wm. Powells

18

0.00

0,90 0.14

11 9

7.2

7 36 0.9

Trondhs

It+

24/- Wisemans

b

60

Fri. 13 m2 40

62.6

05 6.7

4a 1.2 Ural Caspianis

b.

221-

Hongkong, May 13, 1921.

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MONGKONG.

METEOROLOGICAL.

Previous

Day

on date:

on date.

at 2 p.m. at b.no. at p..

EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRA ASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH Co.

Caldwell c/o Hayward, from Barometer......20.72 29.71 172 Mon. 9 Singapore.

84 Temperature...

80 65 67 Humility China merca, from Mexico. F. Remedios, 7 Mosque Stroot, Wind Direction from Macao.

Wind Force. ... Weather Imbert, from Paris. Stephen, St. John S. Place, Rain.... from Roma.

Woodberry, from Bangkok.

M. E. F. AIREY,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, May 12, 1921.

Highest open air Temperature on the Lowest open air Temperature on the

12th 84 Sat. 14 m 40

352 26 Deo Height,

Freight

Hongkong Sugara

39 4 364 0.1 9 56 1.4 13th. 7980. 15 m 5 189 18

3 55 57

T. F. CLAXTON, Director. H. K. Observatory, May 13.

11 m) 16

m morning, a afternoon

Hongkong Ropes n.

114

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