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HOTELS
THE HO HONG BANK
OPENING OF HONGKONG BRANCH,
MONDAY, OCTOBER 1929
SHIPPING NEWS
The following local shipping and mail Intelligence has been corrected to noon to-day :--
"Vessel Tres C Chaises Derat
There were a large number o local bankar or their representa tives, and many other prominenti business men, representing both the Chinose and foreign com. munities, at the opening of the Hongkong branch of the Ho Hong Bank, Limited, (Singapore), which is situated at Na 13; Queen's Road Central, this moruch ing
The opening ceromang was per- formed by Mr. Tsu Yes-pei.of the Bank of China, with a short speech appropriate tocca- sion.
Agents
Vessels Arrived,
J % @ Co.
From
ENTERTAINMENTS.
CORONET
TODAY
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS
in
ROBIN HOOD
Stooring.
NOW, Wat
Thai Thris
Bub Sajano
$ 13
8 15
233 Cu
36
Katile
034
Backy
D. wiha Co 100.
Abpite i
Sabied
MM Lie
Heleton
Chint a
Tripa
The £5 R& JEJL
Sbangbai Baystok
*.* Blita doo by
18 Test Port Qry day
43
Where Bound Mukm
Departure.
at Ues.
2.15 p.m. $1.20 & 60 cts. 5.15 & 9.15, $2.00 & 51.00
BADE
Vessel
Ambries
Clearances
Agents
Pres McKinley Soudan
ian,leo
ad Li..
PAO
Toa Tai Ho
B
For chaw shanghai
TO-DAY'S SHARE QUOTATIONS.
STOCK EXCHANGE
"The Hon. Dr. Lim Boon-keng. director at the head office at Singapore, explained that the Holde Hong Bank was the fruit of the experience of Chinese marchants1 In the Straits. The Chinesa had peculiar methods from "old customs and it was found necessary to bave barks suited! to their needs. The bank hadj been founded with a view tel adapting the most approved methods of modern
bank. Bank Chartered Basi ing. and
specially P. & D. Bai fitted to deal with Chinese con- Bast of E. Asia nected with the trade in Malaya. Mercantile Banks **A** Dr. Lim Ban-kenk spoke very highly of the founder of the bank, Canton Mr. Lin Pent-sian, J.P.. f North Caiss Singapore, stating that but for Union him the bank could not have Yantire been started.
Marcantila Bankı "C"
SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION
1000
BANKS.
sa 1100.
£18;
LIZ!
104:
103
2251
Kiz
MARINE INSURANCE.
640
540
$130
140
21
FIRE INSURANCES.
130
133
490
SHIPPING.
Indos Prat.+
381
A PUZZLE A 1:AY.
Indos DeL Lon 2.5.
I lodos Def. H.K. Reg.
Shells Farrias
72:5
54
Mr. Jose Atturo, of Mini!, also made a short speech.
China Firas
H.K. Ten
Douglass
H.K. Stenshuis
Prices
THK
STAR
TONIGHT AT
5.30 & 9.25
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS
WHEN THE
CLOUDS ROLL BY."
WORLD THEATRE
CONE. 1337
PHONE
1337
LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS.
Hongkong Hotel,
HONGKONG:
Repulse Bay Hotel. SHANGHAI:
Peak Hotel,
Astor House Hotel,
Palace Hotel,
Grand Hotel, Kalee.
PEKING:
"A certain triangle," said the HK. Traba. professer, "has one side 26 feet long, another side 28 feet, and the China Ingara tbird side 60 feet. If a man Kalabos weiked around it sixteen tires. Kajlan how many yards would be travel? Laskats Comblasd What did the brigh: scholar Rash reply?
Saturday's answer:
Traschs
Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits.
The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd
In conjunction with
The Shanghai Hotels. Ltd.
and
The Grand Hotel des Wagupe-Lars, Ltd.
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KOWLOON HOTEL
Telephone K. 40s and 609. Cable Address Kowinte!
THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON,
Electric Lifts to all Floors and Hunt Garden.
Telephone on all Floors.
Daily. Monthly & Family Rates,
Apply Mrs. M. BLAKE
FIRST CLASS SALOON BAB, AND
BILLIARD ROOM.
Proprietor: FRANK L. COOKE
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PALACE HOTEL KOWLOON.
Tel. No. Kowloon 3.
Tel. Ald. Palace
The large volume in the book Truck is WEBSTER'S DICTION- ARY: the letters forming the title are found in the five words "rary. west, bid, ton, rise."
WEATHER REPORT.
Sept. d. 17h. 45m. Warning, o Hongkong. Coast Parts, &re. Depression ar typhoon KË VITIN known intensity within 126 ading nf Lat. 22 N Lang 124 movit N.
I REFINERIES.
225
34
MINING.
84/6
F
Monday, ist. and Tuesday, 2nd. October. at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.
FILMDOM'S GOLDEN GIRL IN AN EXOTIC DRAMA OF THE SEAS.
Mary Miles Minter
IN
'SOUTH of SUVA"
2.30 & 7.15 p.m.
PEARL WHITE in “ PLUNDER" Epis. 7 & 8.
Usual Prices. Booking at the THEATRE
Urat CaspianJ Benguet Considt
DOCKS WHARVES, GODOWNS &.
.66
H.K. Whares
138
153
K. Docks
134
154.
Shanghai Docks
95;
94
N. Engineering
7.20
7.30
Shanghai Hangkows
196
K.K. Hotels
H.K. Hotel
Naw .b.
H.K. Landa New Reg.
20 25.85 20
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS. O14 b
Old a
30
New &
88
23.60 90
b. 23, sa.
b.
**
2.35
3. 2.40
*
123
COTTON MILLS.
151
3.10
H'phadys Ext. Kowloon Lands Princes Blds. H.K. Kalty
E Cottons Orientals Cotions Shanghai Cotions
Cementi
China Light China Light China Providents Dairy Farms Fletries H.K. Electrics Macao Hongkong Roger Hongkong Tramways Pesk Trans
2
b.
b
Old sa.
Naw D
14.85 14.70
14.85
New b.
14.50
24
5. 16. sa. 24.80
23.30
Old
b. 31
M.
31
b.
*
39
23.10 s. 23.30
Ou
Peak Trams
Nov
A
Steel Foundries
Water-boats
Watscas
W. Powell
Land Crawforda Cantos Ires
Oct. id.
9h. 50m Warning to Hongkong. Coast Ports, occ: - Depression or typhoon of un-H.K. Constractions +known intensity within 6 miles Taxia
of Lat 22 N Lang 19 6. Sinceras direction unknown.
Two minutes from Ferry and Railway Station. Five minute-
by Ferry from Hongkong.
A first class Hutal in every respect and unier English manage-
ment.
Cuisine under personal supervision of the Proprietor. Loung Bar and Billiard Room
Terms moderate.
Fpecial arranzements for families on application to
J. H.COXBERY,
Proprietor.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND
TELEPHONE ON HOTEL LAUNCH
Tel Central 373.
LIGHTING.
EACH FLOOR, MEETS ALL STEAMERS,
Telegraphic Address VICTORIA
J. WITCHELL. Manager.
THE EUROPE
SINGAPORE.
HOTEL.
DANCING AFTER DINNER, EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY,
TEA DANCES
TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS.
The Hotel Orchestra under the Direction of
Mr. F. R. Martens,
Telephones in every room.
Telegraphic Address:- EUROPE, SINGAPORE."
Telephone No. 2710 (9 lines).
THE EUROPE HOTEL LTD. ARTHUR E. ODELL Manager.
PIANOS FOR SALE OR HIRE
Tsang Fook Piano Co.,
Tel. 2127.-
94a, Wanchai Road
De: ld. 1. 05m. -Pressure has increased slightly at Vladi-Į vostock. Hongkong and. Aparri. It has decreased moderately at Guam and Koshun, and slightly [from Ch-foo to Shanghai.
The anticyclone is moving east. ward.
Mackintosh Nanyang Tab
CHE
15
13
IT)
22.90
85,
MISCELLANEOUS
b. 13.40 s. 13.60
1. 5,20 s. 5.30
28.90 s. 28) '80
011 3. 14.
Wm. POWELL Ltd.
Hongkong Hotel Buildings.)
GENTLEMEN 5
TAILORS and BREECHES MAKERS
EVENING WEAR LOUNGE and SPORTING SUITS
A SPECIALITY.
SPECIAL JEWELLERY DISPLAY
On the ground floor of the
KING EDWARD HOTEL
By L. S. A. Sulton. the well-known Jeweller and Gem Merchant of 33, Light House St.. Point Galle, Ceylon.
Beautiful gems, choice designs in the latest fashions in artistic jewellery.
Hongkong, October 1, 1923.
The reported felt of the baro-T/T meter at Koshun suggest that Demand the typhoon may be moving west-30 d/s. ward, but this requires confir 60 / mation. Its estimated position this morning was Lat. N. and Long, 122′ E.
EXCHANGE.
IT2
1. 18
9.30.
4.80
1.00
12
*****
Opening hate: closing Bate un Page 1) SELLING.
T/T. Shanghai T/T. Singapore T/T. Japan T/T. India Demand India
/. Fracca
bmje.
זי
Demand, Calcutta
"On Yokohama,
sad, Marila Dentric, Demand.
Sings pare
30 d. San Francisco and Ne
પૂત
ગા
2/31 2/3.5/15
4 m/s. Mark
Non
9.00
.18
Demand, Germany.
2/34
Demand, New York
How
T/T. Bombay
961
Demand, Bombay
.168
105) 155
T/T. Calcatta
1064
21
104
61
067
134
Bateria
.1341
com Naza
Од
Sam
On Saigen
On Bangkok
ALL
Sovereige
8.67
BUYING.
Gold leaf per Tasi
4 m/s. L/D.
2/4 3/16
4 m/s. D/P.
2/4.5/16
Bar Bikver ..........ready
forward
6 m/ L/C.
2/41
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
Flongkong 50 cent pieces @
10
6
"
Canton sub. coins-
A depression "ur typhon is shown to the north of Guam.
T/T 8an Francisco and New Hongkong rainfall for "the 24
York hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, T/T. J 10.00 inch. Tatal since January TT, Francs ......
T/T. Marks 1st, 88.70 inches. against an Demand, Paris average of 75.87 inches,
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ESDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District. Forecast
1 Formosa Channal N. winds,
strong.
2 South
coast of
China between
H.K. & Lamocks.
3 H'kong to Gap N. winds,
Rock.
4 South coast of China between
H.K. & Hainan.
moderate: fue.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. H.K. Observatory, Oct. 1. 1923.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
8.40
-
3115/16 311
Bank of England rs.es .....3%
10 d. Sydney and Melbourne 2/4) New York/London4.65}
Hongkong October 1, 1923,
POST OFFICE NOTIES.
1.8.A., Japan Bhanghai Patavin
Adrustus
66.
1/2% P.
1/2% p
I/% -
182.50% dis
Date. „Tues., 2 just, 10.30 am. Tam, ist, 10.30 am. ...Tam, a fork., 11. k.m.
Tues., 2 st noon. Tue., Zinek. & pm| Twa, Iime, 30p.m. „Tue, Pink, 4,30 p.m.
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