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Two minutes from Ferry and Badway Station, Pive minutes by Ferry from Heagkang

A Amt clam Hotel in every respect and under English maungement

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THE HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS.

A Bright Show.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1923.

PASSENGERS DEPARTED. PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

:

Per Presiden: Pierce, for Sa

Per ss. HAKONE MARU.-- Francisco via porta, Feb. 1.-Mr. 1

Mr. Q. Abaddila, Lady Atblum-| A Ansley, Mr. Ernst. Becker, M

pey, Mr. R. W. Bateman, Mr. W. - Kani's Royal Hawaiian Trou. Wells Branch, Mrs. May Branch Genella. Miss H. F. Hoar, Mr. Z badours are maintaining their ra- putation as a clever and talented Master John Cecil Branch, Masto Kanamori, Master M. V Lures, Miss Mary Mr. J. C. Nanagas, Mrs. F. L. Ñ. company. At the Theatre Royal Pau! Was Branch,

Saul, Mr. T. Volte. Mr. F. T. last night their main festore was Branch, Mr. J. H. Cooper, Mrs. W

Wheeler, Mr. Ba Kian Chong. Hawaiin Girls" in which N. Campbell, Mr. Chan Mingyin members of the Company found Mrs. Heidelbach, Miss M. Joh. Mrs F. Anderson, Master A. A. Baring, Miss L. Clavean, Mrs. J. much scope for tuneful work.son, Dr. E. Linton, Mr. Lum Yok The settings and the peculiar, jahr, Mr. Lai Man-chan, Mrs. Louis Gonella, Miss M. Horsfall, Dr. D. Kamarasamy. Miss J. Lucey, Mr. haunting melodies combined to Shee, Rev. and Mrs. T. V. Mol. Nishiyama, Mr. Sprungli ensure an evening of much en denke, Miss M. Madlenke, Mr: 11 Mr. Watkinson, Mrs. F. Wheelat, joyment to all present.

V. Morris, Mrs. W. A. McVeen, † Mr. W. M. A. Anderson, Mr..T. There is a change of programmer. Quan Chong, Mr. and Mrs. J Brun, Mr. A. B Fleisher, Master: Inightly. Visions of Hawaii

J. Roscelli, Mrs. A. L. Raw, ML Gonella Miss K. Huber. Mrs. will be the attraction to-night, whilst the Company will conclude

1. 1. Koch, Mr. J. J. Meister, Mr. its sesson to-morrow night with

M. Samia, Mr. M. Tokuda, Mrs. "Moonlight in Hawaii."

GILBERT & SULLIVAN

OPERA CO.

Rush for Bookings,

M. Raw, Mrs. M. M. Saleebey.

C. Watkinson, Mr. S. G. Wreat Miss A. Saleebey, Miss S. Saleebey, Mr and Mrs Eiland H. Smith, Mr

mare, Lord Athlumney, Mrs. C.. and Mrs. Wor. M. Stratton, Mr. and Brun. Mr. A. Gandosai, Miss B. Mrs. Leo H. Wise, Mr. F. G. WalliHaggas, Miss B. V. Jennings, Mrs. Whiddett, Mrs. Wone Popjim, Mr. M. B. Lucey, Mrs. J. J. Meister. Wong Chung, Dr. C. H. Yeager. Mr. Y. Shindo, Mr. J. H. Vomel, Mra Il F Preston. Miss Miss A. Wheeler, Mr. T. Yama Sprout Miss S. Seller, Mias F. Fzaki. Rarkes. Mr. Chung Fung chang. M:

T. K. Lam, Mr. B. J. Latarna, Mr W. 3. Anderson, Mr. J. Alkin, Cap:. It is evident that the Gilbert and Mrs. R. L. Christian, Master and Sullivan Opera Company E K. Christian. Mr. W. E. Dunnett will have 3 most successful season in Hongkong. Wapking M. Ezra, Miss & Sopher, M- opened this morning & Moutries, Robert Fang, Mr. J. A. Gumbrecht. and there was a big rush for Mr. J. E. Lyrett Greenvill, Mrs. seats. During the morning there 1. Hobart, Mr. And Mrs. C. Y. was a regular queue of people Thaang. Mr. Henri Krebs, Mr. E J H. anxious to secure reservations, Kammerer. Mr. and Mrs. and we hear that quite a number Marsman. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. have booked right through for

Mason, Miss C. "D. Mitchell, M. the season.

and Mrs. Cha T. Paul, Mr. H. The visit of the company is Quiety. Mes T Seal, Mr. E. F being keenly anticipated.

Bearish, Mr. Y. S. Yan, Mr. F. H. first performance' will be on Saturday, the 10tb. instant, when Howard. Mr. Eng Tek-long. Mr. E "The Gondoliers" will produced.

SILAS MARNER.”

At the Coronet.

Its

WEATHER REPORT.

Feb. 24. 12h. 15m--Pressure has decreased slightly to mode- rately at the majority of report- ing stations. It it nearly station- ary over the Philippines.

The anticyclone has weakened further. A depression lies to the XE. of Japan.

Fresh monsoon may be expect- ed along the S.E coast of China and over the N. China Sea.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24

S. Lev, Mr. Peter Dai, Mr. R. Labours ending at 10 am to-day.

Mr. Chang Tat. Mr I.. T. Lanz. Mr. and Mrs B Horiz and Mr. K. 1 Youn2.

Per St Albans Australia, Jan. 31. Mrs. Zabel. Mr. and Mr. PG. Clarson, 2 childres and infant. Mr. J. Shaw, Mr. I. C. Falconer. Mes. J. Crols and infant, Mrs. A Annett, Mr. F. Parsons, Mrs. E. C. Bazziv. Mr. and Mrs. II. Thom

200 inch. Total since January

st. 0.13 inches, against verage of 1.58 inches.

'ORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TOMORROW.

Forecast.

N.E. winds,

District.

: Formosa Channel strong.

A

Estrada Mr. Schulederber, Mr.

South coast of Chic between R.K. & Lamocks.

3

Gap Rock...***** fine

Can a novel be faithfully adapt ed for the screen? A very decid- ed affirmative answer is furnished con and infant Mr. and Mr. by the film version of George R. Neton and child. Mr. Eliot's famous story "Sila Marner, which is being showa

7. Thomann, Mrs. Damshi MeMaster. at the Concet for the rest of the week. There is distortion and na! Mrs m. Radio. Mr J Porter, Mr. K. S. ing. Mai A E Wame. subjection of the author's atmos phere to the imaginative brain-Mr. P. 5. Goodyear. Mrs. G. Harvey waves of the producer. Sare for and chill and infant. Mr. and Mrs the miser rearrangement, laat F. M. Carthy, Mica W. Wells, Me the time limitation of the thestrean M. Esrari Bothear and etil necessarily exacts, the story has been transferred to the screen just as it was written.

Those who are familiar with George Eliot's masterpiece will recognise her own graphic words in the captions, will meet again the characters she lined with such rare genius and will find that the very spirit of the story has been captured by the

rcreen.

There are few lovelier stories

in English literature than that

ires

N.E. winds, Hongkong to fresh:

• South coast of to cloudy.

China between!

H.K. & Hainan.!

1. F. CLAXTON, Director. 1.8.Observatory, Feb. 2, 1923.

EXCHANGE.

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Mangal

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TT MUN of the lonely weaver of Raveloe, T T Jag

beat bis who, betrayed by

TT. Int friend, rejected by his sweethearted hea and denied by his church, hoard- ed the golf he had earned by his wearing and when he lost it found solace when its place in his life was filled by the waif whose mother died at his door.

SUPPOSED SUICIDE OF U.S. NAVAL OFFICER.

Worried Over Another's Default.

The Manda Daily Bydletu of] January 29en, states:

Lieutenant-Commander E. H. Douglass, paymaster of the C.S.S. Huron, flagship of the Asiatic Fleet, ended his life with a hulleti through the head. fired, it is be- ieved with suicidal intent. yester day morning, about 11 o'clock. while in bls state-room aboard ship. He died almost instantly, life having fed when a Chinese messboy. attracted by the report of the revolver, investigated and found the body.

According to Captain C. D. Stearns, commanding the Huron. Douglass had been in a worried state of mind for several days due to the discovery of a shortage

the in

stores of the ship's canteen.

"This shortage was discovered

by the paymaster himself after the desertion from the ostal

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Friday to Monday 2.30 & 7.15 p.m. The Adventures of ROBBINSON CRUSOE" Episodes 7 & 8 NOTE-On and after 31st January 1923, prices of admission

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STAR THEATRE.

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