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·J. EL OIBERRY,
Proprietor.
NICOLA.
Mirth and Magic at the Star.
MONDAY, JULY 16, 1923.
HONGKONG TAXIS.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED,
Pores. Empress of Canada from Vancouver etc. Mr. J. D. Bush, First Batch Expected Here Mr. H. Y. Bernard, Mr. F. C.
Soon.
These are aboard
Bheaania Mr. G. A. Birks, Mr. J. Burton, Mrs. C. P. Dawson, Gen.. Nicola, the magician and illu-
Sir G. De Costa, Mr G. Dietrick, We are informed that the first Mr. A. Egemes, Mr. F. A. Edmond sionist, opened bis season at Kow- Loon with a packed bouse at the batch of fifteen taxis have nowson, Mr. J. W. Finch, Mr. J. R. Star Theatre on Saturday night been shipped to Hongkong io Flint, Mr. W. L. Foster, Mr. R. H. It was an excellent show. For connection with the service Graves, Mr. & Mrs. J. Harman, two hours or more Nicola wont which is to be ran by the Hong- Mr. & Mrs. J. B. Hardon, Mr. K rapidly through a succession of kong and Kowloon Txicab com D. Haersler, Mr. E. D Hibbeler, tricks, more and more mystifying pany.
the Mr. F. C. Handtield, Mr. & Mrs. as the entertainment progressed. Mishima Maru and the Africa, E. G. Hoffman, Miss Hoffman, An interesting novelty in hie per and the first consigament is ex- Vir. E. L. Jade, Mrs. A L.. Kern, formance was his impersonation pected to arrive hore on August Miss H. Kern, Mrs. W. E. Kent. of the famous conjurors of other 15th. Fifteen more of these taxis Mr. A. Lafuente, Mr. C. W. Louie, lands. In the Argentine, for ex-left the factory this work and Mr. L. K.Luey, Mrs, H. Maiqueta ample, magic is combined with will now be ready for shipment. Mr. & Mre Martin, Mr. & Mrs burlesque. In this act Nivola had
There has been some delay in W. J. Milne, Mr. A. Nagai, ME R. an opportunity of showing bis abilities as a comedian as well as he despatching of the taxis, R. Roxburgh, Mr. C. Shekbury a magician, and the laughs which wing to shipping changes. The Mr. 1. Snodgrass, Mr. A. N. first batch was to have been Spencer, Mr. J. H. Taggart. Mr. went up from the audience were asure testimony to his succese shipped from Marseilles by the CR Tavares, Visa L Van Hook, *.8. Java on June 14th, but it Mr. & Mra, G' T. Walker, Mr. & Nicola introduced
was later intimated that the Mrs. S. Whittaker. Mrs. L Nicol.l vessel was not touching at that Mrs. S., A. Pals, Miss E. J. Clark,]
Miss M. M Clark, Miss Dingman, Mrs. Fox, Mr. W. F. Harris, Mr. T.
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nuniber of new illusione, and the cert ainly succeeded in keeping the house in wonderment. What port.
helped to make the performance The Company hopes to con- & Mrs. A. Hayman, Mr. really go was not only the mence the taxi service here Kojiyu, Mrs. K. Kumra, Mc. & excellent tricks presented but the towards the latter part
way in which they were staged. September.
In most illusions Nicola was afsisted by a funny man, whose antics kept everybody in good spirits the whole time. Included in Nicola's company are two very delightful dancers, whoss turns provided a pleasing interlude Nicola numbers among his accom-T/T plishments the art of freeing him-Demand
30 8/4. self from bandeuffs, manacles. 60 d/e.....
4 m/4 legirone, strait jacketz, etc. On Saturday night he allowed mem bere if the audience to come
the up on
stage. He was handcuffed and shackles were put on his ancios. He went in cabinet and in barely a matter of seconds he was in view again. with both in his hands, and unlocked. Nicola announced that he is going to give a publ- demonstration of his skill in this direction during the course of his visit. He is going to be placed in a strait jacket and hauled up the scaffolding of one the build Lings now in couree of construc
tione, from which position he willi free himself in full view of every- body. Further particulars of this | will probably be announced later.
"TAI SANG" IN COLLISION.
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Miss Sutton, Mrs. H. J, Miller,
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Hongkong July 16, 1923,
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
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Sang Japan (Captain Grant), which arrived Japan in part from Canton this morning, dapan reports that, se a.. bult of her Shanghai Shangha s eering gear being e-rriod away, shanghai she collided with the 8.a. Apony Manila
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the mud. Both got off, however. Saston, Amoy & Footli without difficulty.
Swatow & Bangkok
A Telegraph reporter who called Java via Batasia ..
at the office of Messrs. Jardine, Manila & *Barope ein Marseilles Matheson and Co., this morning
Weihe iw ci
was informed that the damage Amoy sustained was practically neglible Hoitow...
and there will be no necessity for Manilo Australia & New Zeland via
Thursday faland .. the Tai Sang to go into dock.
WEATHER REPORT.
July 151 176: 35m.-Warning to Hongkong, Coast Porte, &e:- Depression or typhoon of un- known intensity within 120 miles of Lat. 24 N. Long 128" E., etationary or very slow.
July. 163. 12h. 50m. --Warning to Hongkong, Coast Ports, &c.:-
via
Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, L. Marques S. Africa, India Dhanakhadi, Egypt & Europe via Marseilles
sharqual. Japan, Honolulu Canada, 08.A., U. & South America & Europe via San Francisco..
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Africa, India known intersity withia 120 miles: Marques. 8.
Dhanoakkodi, Bombay & Ades. Sandakan +++ Straits & Calcutta
of Lat. 2. N. Long. 136 E., moving N.W.
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The typhoon is probably to the: south east of the Laochoes. me. ing slowly north-eastward,
Swator, Amoy & Formosa Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 Japau hours ending at 10 a.m_to-day, 000. inch.. Total since January 1st, 30.44 Inches, against an average of 43.89 inches
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FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS INDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
. District.
Forecast,
(Formoss Cline!
2 South
coust of China between H.K, & Lamocks. S. winds,
3 Hongkong to fair.
Gap Rock
4 South coast of
China
between
H.K. & Hainan.
Baigon, Straite, Cegion. Mauritius, L. via Margaon, S. Africa, India Dhanuskodi, Aden, Egypt & Europe via Marcill
Swaton, Amoy & Ponchow ! Manila
... Wed., 18 inst., 10 a.m
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ENTERTAINMENTS.
THE CORONET
AN
IRVIN V. WILLAT
Production
OF
"PARTNERS TIDE"
From the great novel by JOSEPH C.LINCOLN
WILLAT PRODUCTIONS INC. ==ICA:WILIAT, PRES
Distributed by man
HODKINSON
thru Pathe Exchaàr me.
THE
STAR
TONIGHT at 9.15
THE GREAT
NICOLA
Prices $3, $2 & $1. Booking at Mantries
WORLD THEATRE
PHONE. 1337
PHONE,
Monday, 16th, and Tuesday, 17b. July At 5.15 & 9:15 pm.
LOIS WILSON.
suported by Jack Mulhall and Ralph Lewis
in
BROAD DAYLIGHT AN
This graphic story of the underworld is a generous mixture of all the eleman's whion go to miks np. ná absorbing story.
2.30 & 7.15 p.in.
HELEN HOEM LS in “THE FATAL FORTUNE ?
Episodis, T & 2.
Usual Prices, · Booking at the Theatre
2.50 p.m. CLEVER PHOTOGRAPHY. exciting picture. Those who an
Registration 1.45 pm.
Lettera (Dus Marseilles 2016 Aug Haifoong
l'oes. 24 inst., GOOD. Pros. McKinley... Tue, 24 ust. 4pm.
Correspondence baring vessel'a quae daly
Board of Conservancy Works of Kwangtung.
Waterlevele in English Feet 8 a.m.
16
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> moderate;
Highest W.L
Highest WL
Pi os of Observation
ever reuntded
ever
recorded
W. L Joly 14 July
W. L
Feet
Feat.
'feet
Poul
West River
+79,50
#2.42
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1. F. CLAXTON. Director.
E. Observatory, July 16, 1929.
Wucliow Kongmoon Linkonghow North *amsui Sheklung
apprecia's a good melodrant of the ana will find "Partners ofthe In Coronet's Drama of the Sea. Jide" a production hard to bat It is a tale of two men in le There is Bome wonderful with the same girl, and photography in the fine drama of fastardly tricks of the one to the ses, "Partners of the Tido," outwit his rival provide: someof which is the attraction at the the most thrilling moments lahe Corohet commending to-day. Astory. The film, which is in ssen fight for life between two divers parts, is a screen adaptation fam beneath the surface of the waves the well-known novel by Josch. is an excellent example of the Lincoln. The leading parts te Cameraman's art. Two shipwreck taken by Daisy Robinson, Je scones form other thrille in this Perrin and Gordon Mullen,
Printed and Published for the Proprietor, by Frederick Pare Franklin. at 11, Ice House Street, in the Oity of. Victoris Hongkong,
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