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THE HONGKONG

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WEDNESDAY

UARY

1924.

CONSIGNEES.

ENTERTAINMENTS

JUST ARRIVED!

A SHIPMENT OF SLAZENGER'S

LATEST MODEL TENNIS RACQUET.

THE

"J. O. ANDERSON

JUST THE RACQUET FOR THE COMING TOURNAMENTS

YVANOVICH & CO.

(THE BRUNSWICK STUDIO)

17, ICE HOUSE STREET.

HOTELS.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS.

HONGKONG. Telegraphic Address:-KREMLIN, HONGKONG. Peak Hotel. Hongkong Hotel.

Repulse Bay Hotel. SHANGHAL

Telegraphic Address:- CENTRAL SHANGHAI. Astor House Hotel.

Grand Hotel Kalee.

PEKING..

Palace Hotel.

Telegraphic Address:- WAGONLITS, PEKING. Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

in conjunction with. The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Ltd.

KOWLOON HOTEL

Tel-phone K. 0× und 609.

Cable Address Kowlate! THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON. Erectie-Lift- to all Floors and Reef Ciarden.

Telephone on all Floors.

Daily, Monthly & Family Rates,

Apply Ms. M. BLAKE

FIRST CLASS SALOON

BAR AND BILLIARD ROOM. Proprieton- FRANK, L. COOKE,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

LIGHTING,

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND

TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

Telegraphic Address "VICTORIA Tel. Central 373.

J. WITCHELL:

Manager.

THE EUROPE HOTEL.

SINGAPORE.

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.

Telagraphic Address" EUROPE, SINGAPORE." Telephone No. 2740 (9 lines).

THE EUROPE HOTEL LTD.

ARTHUR E. ODELL, Manager.

SEASONABLE REMEDIES.

which are both reliable and effective *** SPECIAL COUGH LINCTUS

75 cents. and $1.25 per bottle COLD & INFLUENZA MIXTURE

$1.00 per bottle IODISED THROAT TABLETS

60 cents per bottle: TO BE OBTAINED ONLY AT

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

14, Queen's Road,

Telephone 1877.

ADMIRAL

ORIENTA

The Steamship

"PRES JEFFERSON having arrived from Seattle vin ports on Feb, 13th. Consignees are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/o extra hazardous godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whari and Godown Co., at Kawloon, & stored at consignees' risk.

Consignees of Cargo must pro duce an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports & Exports, Hongkong, before Bill of Lading will be countersigned

All broken, chafed, and damag ed cargo is to be left in the go downs, whare it will be examined at 10 am. on 19th Feb., by the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Anderson and Ashe.

All claims must be presented within thirty day's of the steamer's arrival here, afte which they cannot be recognised No claims will be recognised after the goods have left the go downs, and cargo undelivered or and after, February 20th. will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be affected.

Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading fo: countersignature immediately.

United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation

Agents, ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINF,

4. Des Vœux Road, Hongkong, February, 13th, 1924

per.

#

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

WHY NOT HAVE A

Path Baby

IN YOUR HOME

Absolutely dangerless

Easy to operate

PATHE-BABY

Complete $60.00

Trouble proof

Amusing & Instructive

FILMS

Non-inflammable) 1.50

PATHE-ORIENT.

12. Queen's Road, Central Hongkong. "Distributors for S. China.

"THE QUAINTS.“

NEW COMPANY COMING

ROBBERS CAUGHT.

TWO SENT TO GAOL. One of a gang of three men

TO HONGKONG. Flongkong will shortly have the arrested by the. Yaumati police in pleasure of visit of "The investigations that followed the report of a projected armed Quaints" Musical Company who are at the moment completing a robbery, was charged before Mr. J. R. Wood, at the Police Court sery successful season in Singa- this morning, with being in

pore.

The Company is owned by Mr. Possession of a dagger, and was B. B. Salisbury and is an entirely sentenced to a term of six months" new one direct from London, and tard labour.

The police stated that sub- the present tour is under the joint direction of Theatrical En-equent to the receipt of certain

information. the terprises and Mr. Salisbury,

and

shall then see

officers first'

WEATHER REPORT.

Per ss. President Tait from Manila-Mrs. W. S. Bogat, Mrs. S. K. Brobasco, Mr. E. Blumlein. We see in the repertoire an ex-went to an empty house where a Mrs. L. Crush, Mrs. C. L. Coltman, traordinarily good treat in store rendezvous has been arranged.) Miss E. M. Dawson, Mr. Douglas for Hongkong and this includes but, failing to discover the men L. Elliman, Mr. George I. Elli-"The Nine D'clock Reyne" in its they later proceeded to the house out of the armed man. Mr. Douglas T. Elliman, entirety from the Little Theatre, which had been chosen for the

The Beggar's carrying Rev. T. M. Evans, Mr. J. O. W. London, Gravely, Mr. W. H. Hayden. | O: era" alse from London, to robbery. Here they lay in wait All these and arrested three men as they Mr. J. N. Joyrer, Mr. William gether with "Polly." Kiols, Mrs S. A. Lorenson. Mrs. productions are to be presented appeared. As already stated, one Maude Mackay, Mr. N. Mumper. complete during the Company's of these was sentenced, whilst the other two were being detained Mrs. N. Mumper, Mr. W. Mam-stay in Hongkong.

Mary Marchand. Mrs.

The opening performance will Hatil their records can be gone Captain R. Seville. Mrs. Elene take place on Thursday, Feb. into. Parelle. Mrs. Ada McCulloch.21st, and we Mr. Fergus Kaid, Sir Edward!!" Underground to Anywhere" Stubbs. Lady Stubbs, Mr. E. which is the very latest and Weaver. Mrs. Anna Weaver, most successful production by Miss Frances Weaver. Miss W. "The Quaints themselves. S. White, Mr. S. Woll. Mr. & The reason in Hongleng will Mrs. Cyrus E. Wood-

be a short one, but during their Per ss. President Jefferson-stay the Company are Mr. & Mrs. J. J. Rowan. Mr. S.doubtedly going to give us

and Lanceryne. Mr. A. T.. Parkinsor.ivery ne varied run of

which! Mr. John D. Webster. Mr. H. E. musical entertainmen: Ellis, Mr. E. S. Taylor. Mr. & should receive the support which Mrs. J. K. Brand. Mr. V. Dit deserves. Rians open at Messrs. Gensburger. Mid M. Gensburger. Moutrie and Co., on Friday. 15th Miss 1. Gensburger, Mr... W. G. February- Pizie, Lord Latham Mr. Hil cucks, Lady Howard. Lady Sey- mour, Mr. W. J. Carroll, Mr. & Mrs. E. H. MrMichael, Mrs. J. E. McMichael, Mr. F. C. Powell, Miss Marjory Hall. Miss Frances Powell. Mr. & Mrs. F. Soter. Mr. N. Balish, Mr. F. D. Smith, Mr.) A. H. Gorden, Mr. & Mrs. W.j North. Mr. Gi. Cassoun. Mr. N.,

CHINESE AT

WEMBLEY.

71-

a

DEPARTURE OF LOCAL"

REPRESENTATIVES.

Two parties of representatives

Feb. 131. 15. 13.-Pressure has increased moderately from Shanghai to Formosa and Tone- King and slightly over Luzon It has de ressed slicatly over NE. China and over the Visayas.

The saticyclone has again strengthened.

Strong monsoon may be ex- pected along the S.E. coast of China and fresh monsoon over the N. China Sea.

Hongkong rainfall for the hours adire at 10a.m. to-day. 0.00 inch. Total since January 1.3.31 inches. against an average of 2.19 inches.

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

District.

Forecast.

George. Mr. P. H. McKas: Mr.of things Chinese in general, and 1 Formosa Channel N.E. winds,

F. T. James Mr. C. Castledene, Hongkong in particular embark-

strong.

China between H.K.& Lamocks N.E. winds,

fresh: H'kong to Gap overcast,.

Rock..

4 South coast of

China betwear i H.K. & Hainan

HEREAFTER

when you speak of THRILLS you will think of

"THUNDERING

DAWN"

Univeraal'a Super Jewel

in seven reals with J. WARREN KERRIGAN

and

ANNA Q. NILSSON

SHOWING

TODAY HII SATURDAY at 12.15, 2.30, 5.15, 7.15, 9.15 -AT-

THERE IS ALWAYS GOOD SHOW A

THE STAR

TODAY ONLY

GLADYS WALTON

in

CROSSED

WIRES

WEEK END PICTURE ATTRACTION

DOUGLAS. McCLEAN

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In

"ONE A MINUTE "

W

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THEATRE Des Voeux Road Central

D

Wednesday to Saturday 13th. to 16th February

Mrs. WALLACE REID

IN

"HUMAN WRECKAGE"

8 REELS —

9.15 pm-81.50 & $1.00 5.15 p.m.-$1.00 & 70 ct.

BOOKING AT THE THEATRE.

Admission:--

drizzle or

mist.

T. P. CLAXTON Director. Hongkong, Feb. 13.

KONGMOON - NEWS:

Mr. A. Mair. Mrs. P. R. Roxbur, ed to-day for England and the 2 South coast of? Mrs. Donnithorne, Mr. John Empire Exhibition. Johnstone. Mr. G. Nash, Mr. C On the .s. Fushimi Maro this Charlseworth. Mr. E. Eston, Mis forenoon there sailed a body of E. Schierhaust. Mr. P. Wynne, sixteen representatives, includ-3 Mr. J. McKelvie, Mr. J. Stewart, ing Sir Robert Ho Tung tone of Mr. S. Lelliott, Mr. W. Wavish Hongkong's Associate Commis Mr. W. Bishop, Mr. H. C. Ford, sioners), Lady Ho Tung. Mr. Ip of the Mr. Max Kruse, Mr. J. G. Lek. Lan-cbuen (Secretary Mr. J. Edgar. Miss A. B: Law,, Chinesa General Chamber of Mr. & Mrs. D. McKenzie. Mr. K. Commerce). Mr. Ma Wing-ching J. Wilton. Mr. S. D. Begg, Mr. F.(secretary of the Canton Nanyang Wheeler, Mr. & Mrs. Burkill, Brothers Tobacco Co.), and Mise Miss O. Wickers, Mrs. J. Wil- Siu Wai-sheung (who has studied liama. Mr. & Mrs. H. Oschwald, in England, and goes as a gener- Mr. E. J. Nathan. Miss Oschwald, al assistant and representative of Mr. & Mrs. F. T. Mills, Mr. J. E. her father, a prominent local Rosen. Mr. R... Luther. Mr. & merchant and exhibitor)... Mrs. D. E. Ross, Mr. M. J. One hundred and eleven Chi- moths and butterflies: Mors between Kangmoon and Pakkai,ing a ransom. It is said that fl Wallam, Miss A. E. Pratt, Miss nese, including nine worden, than 6,000 are British butterflies on the ground of the latter. The E. C. Pratt, Mrs. Lisa Spunt, Miss travel this afternoon by the s.s. nearly 13,000 are British moths. Kongmoon team showed up well, Post Office at Kumchuk, Sunt Mary Spunt, Mr. Leo Spunt, Mr. Agapenor, and comprise skilled A collection of beetles, number but as the game went on, the Pak- J. T. Comins, Miss R. Crandall, craftsmen, artisans and opera- ing between five and six thous-kai team proved the stronger of Mr. & Mrs. H. A. Seian, Me, tives for the displays of local and was presented by the late the two. There was no score when NOVEL MAGNETIC SIGNWRITIN John McGregor, Mr. J. P. Heil-processes of industry and handi- Canon Theodore Wood, these half-time came. When the game. A novel form of sign-wi bronn, Mr. I. H. Trevelt. Mrs. crafts, silversmiths, ivory carvers, also being mostly British.

was resumed, the Pakkai team movable letters is a shout of iro attacked vigorously and gave the to which adhere little

BRITISH BUTTERFLIES. Among recent additions to the. Natural History Museum at

From Our Own Correspondent

Kongmoon, 11th February, very entertaining football South Kensington are some 19,000 match was played last Saturday,

A

magistrate to this effect...

The relatives of Mr. Hun Hang-kwan, Judicial Officer the Law Court at Sunwal, wh was "captured during the recen Tai Lee" piracy, bave receive & letter from the bandits demand

letter bear the postal eboy of th

district.

R. Marguite, Miss Alma Trevett, canework exports and black wood Mr. L. Moutrie, Mr. J. J. Crosth craftsmen, and waiters and musi- waite, Mrs. A. M. Upjohn, Miss, cians for the Chinese restaurants. Mr. Ip Lan-chuen's place as Kongmoon backs a very busy, magnets shaped a letter Julie Kaczmarek, Miss Marjenna The women have been supplied secretary of the Chinese time. The game finally ended at iron may be painted to reser

Ho Tung's Chamber of Commerce will be 4 goals to nil in favour of the wood, and letters Kaczmarck, Miss J. Mavshtava-from Sir Robert toff, Miss E. V. Timii, Miss A sericultural farm in the Now filled during his absence in Pakkai team.

tenaciously to any Panoff, Mr. Jean Kantel, Mr. S. Territories, and will be in charge England by Mr. Chow Pak-tim. The rice merchants at Sunwai sheet where they may Burmistroviteb, Mr. J. G. Moni- of the silk-making processes ar- The party had a hearty send-off are seeking exemption from stamp Little projections of feet ban, Mr. A. T. Haskin. Miss N. hibited by Sir Robert. It might from friends and well-wishers.tax on all documents hearing on back of each letter Oligoff, Mise Sarefima Andrieff, be recalled that Mr. Duncan, of The first instalment of Chiness transactions of rice. They have connection, serving Mr. & Mrs Y. Yurlo, Miss L the Kowloon Dock, took a number exhibits for the Empire Ex- Indged & protest with the Sunwui poles.

hibition has already been

Printed and Published for the Pr Pashanin, Miss L, D. Goldberg, of Chinese carpenters and despatched, and the remainder Miss A. H. Raczynoka, Mr. Jan painter with him when he sailed

will follow shortly

and rankin, at It, Lee House Street, in the City of Damaradski, Mr. John Campbell for the Exhibition recently.