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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1944.

HOTELS.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS.

HONGKONG,

Telegraphic Address-KREMLIN, HÒNGKONG. Peak Hotel. Hongkong Hotel.

Repulse Bay Hotel.

SHANGHAI,

TelegraphicAddress - CENTRAL

Astor House Hotel.

Grand Hotel Kalee.

PEKING.

SHANGHAI,

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.

"Three Castles"

Cigarettes

speak for themselves

KOWLOON HOTEL.

THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON.

First Class Billard Room & Saloon Bar.

Electric Lift and Telephone to each Floor. Tel. K.601 and K.609. Cable address: - KOWLOTEL, Hongiang, Under the Personal Supervision and Management of

FRANK L. COOKE, Proprietor.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND

TELEPHONE" ON EACH

LIGHTING,

FLOOR.

FOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

Telegraphic Address "VICTORIA "

IT 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.

Telegraphic Address" EUROPE, SINGAPORE"

Telephone No. 2740 (9 lines).

THE EUROPE HOTEL LTD. ARTHUR E. ODELL, ManaZET.

EXCHANGE.

[Opening Rate closing Rote on Page 13

BILING.

T/Tretiert.

Demand

24

30 di San Francisco and New

Yerk D/ Mark

.

3/4 3/15. 4/s. Franc

Demand, Germany. Demand. New York Talento 50

Bombay

Demand. Bombay

Demand, Calentia

2/41

T/T. Shanghai .......

T/T. Singapor#·

K/T. Japon

T/T. Calentta

T/T. India

Demand India wame

K/T. San Francisco and New

York

604

- T/T, Java ka

1724

F/T. Francs

.....Nom 10.30

-K/T. Markı m

Cleaned. P

BUYING,

On Tukobama Demand, Manila

Singapors Demand, Demand, Batavia

On Baiphons On Saigon On Blagkek

Sovereign

Gold leaf per Tesl

Bar Silvertory

168;

138;

Now.

Nom.

78

8.31

50.40

337/18 335/16

33%

4/R.L/O: tensionators 2/5

forward superand and and andradra “ག་--ནsee-2/5} ............... 2/53/16 Bank of England case 23 dik. Bydney and Melbourne 3/5.5/16 New Tork/L4, 25%

/ D/P.

·SUBSIDIARY. COINS. "Hongkong 50 sunt pisoss @

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Hong ong, March 13 1824

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

The attention of the public is called to Sec. 84 & 85 of the Hongkong Postal Cuide bich provide that residents in the Colony cannot have their correspondeco. addressed to be Poste Restante or to the G P.O. to be called for, and that corrmpoo- decce addered to fictitions or incomplete names will by treater it ange as undeliver. INWARD MAILS.

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Quality

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held in the Office of the Company. Queen's Buildings. Hongkong on Thurs day, the 20th. March 1924. noor, for consideration of the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December 1923,

at

The Share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from the 8th to the 20th March 1924 (both days inclusive).

By Order of the Board Directors.

of

R. M. DYER.

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th March 1924.

WEATHER REPORT.

LATE MR. SPITTLES.

FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY.

The funeral of the late Mr. B.J. Spittles took place yesterday. the rearins being interred in the Old Residents section of the cemetery At Happy Valieg. the service beins, conducted by R. Imlay of Si The coin Andrews, Kowlocu

Herd.

G.

as followed by a large number of personal friends, who joined the tege at the Monument, acl by representatives of all Departments, both European and Chinese, of Messrs. A. S. Watson and Co., who paid their last respects to a well. liked colleague.

KONGMOON NEWS.

SOME NEW APPOINTMENTS. (Our Own" Correspondent.)

Kongmoos, March, 17. The two double-funnelied gun- boats Kong Hon and Kong Koo, which were reported to have left for Canton in connection with the trouble between the Hunanese and Yunnanese soldiers there, returned to Pakkai from. Canton on Sunday morning.

Magistrates and commanders come and go with cinematographic rapidity nowadays. It is learn ed on good authority that Mr. Lam Yeuk-si has been nominated as.

the new. Commissioner

CHILDREN IN THE FAR EAST

AMUSEMENTS

THE

CORONET

TODAY

at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 ·

BABY PEGGY

The Darling

of New York

W

MONDAY and

TUESDAY.

THE

STAR

TONIGHT & TOMORROW

ZENA KEEFE

in

PROXIES

ORL

THEATRE Des Voeux Road Central

5.15 p.m...

and

9.15 p.m.

D

17th. & 18th.

MARCH

MAX LINDER

CC

IN

BE MY WIFE

5 PARTS

-Usual Prices."

MICHELIN

TYRES

FOR

SERVICE

RELIABILITY

AND-

ECONOMY

Sole Agents —

EUROPE-ASIA TRADING CO.

Telephone 3438.

China Building, ist. Floor.

of Coast Defence, which post is at present held by Admiral Fung The chief mourners were Mr. Shin-ming. An order making the Henry Humphreys and Mr. J. A.appointment is expected to be Tarrant. Amongst others present received from Dr. Sun-Yat-sen at were Mr. J. D. Humphreys, Mre any moment. It is said that Mr. D. E. Clark, Messrs. J. R. Capell, Lam was once commander in L. Gay. G. A. Lawrence. W. charge of the cruiser "Wing Paterson, F. C. Todd, D. C. Cheung." Wilson, representing the various The troops belonging to the Departments of Messrs. AS. Wa: 13th Brigade, under General son and Co., Ltd.; Mr. S.E. Green. Leung Yeuk-kuk, and those be Secretary of the Kowloon Cricket longing to the 2nd Independent Club; Mr. J. P. Bobinson, Captain Brigade, under General Chan Mar. 18d. 10b. 55m.-Pressure of the Kowloon Cricket Club; Mr. Chak who assumed nominal com- bas decreased slightly to moder James Smith, I. P. M. St. John's mand, were formally arrayed and rately in the North and increased Lodge; Mr. J. Jack, P. M., St.

yesterday at Kongmoon slightly from Formosa to Hong John's Lodge: Messrs. D. Harves. Pakkai, and were inspected by e kong. It is nearly stationary A. W. E. Davidson, H. Overy, number of staff officers sent from over Indo-China and the Philip Coraley. E. Abraham. the Head-quarters of Commander

Heathcote, A. Morton, D. E. Don-Hsu Sung-chi. pines.

The anticyclone has weakened. selly, W. McKay, J. C. Fletcher, 'A.R.P. Davis, A. K. Henderson, Fresh monsoon may be ex- D. S. Greea, E. W. Patley, J. H. pected along the S.E coast of Oxberry, F. L. Cooke, D. Hazel China and over the N. China Sea. P. Lanigan, and brethren from the Hongkong rainfall for the 24 Masonic Lodges of the Colony. bours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, Amongst the large number of

are irregular appetite, bad breath, besitation. Baby's 'Own Tablets, 0.00 inch. Total since January floral tributes were noticed the some of the indications of which Without the slightest fear or

Mother and

Per 3.5. Teiresias. Mr. D. B. grinding of the teeth in sleep, pain, the Canadian children's remedy, 1st, 5.68 inches, against an average following:-Wife, of 4.64 inches.

Sisters, Arthur and Lily, A. Sand swelling of the abdomen Watson and Co., Ltd, Aersted irritation in the nose. Baby's exactly answer this description Pelly, Mr. D. Timmins, Mr. E. K. Water Depot Staff, European Staff Own Tablets, the Canadian chil- and are just the right remedy for Smits, Mr. F. E. Hatch, Mr. H. of the Aerated Water Factory dren's remedy, given for a few infantile indigestion, colic, con- A. Crow, Mr. C. J. Veckel, Mr. & troubles, Hogg, Mr. C. C. Greener, Rev. G. diarrhoes, teething Workmen of the Wine Department, days destroy worms, and a mark-stipation, vomiting, simple fever, Mrs. J. A. Cochrane, Mrs. A. V. Chinese Department Staff, Chinese ed improvement in appetite andį

[croup and colds. Obtainable from T. Waldegrava, Miss Bangham, chemists everywhere, also post Mr. & Mrs. A. D.. Cousland, Mr. Registration 8.45201 Formosa Channel F.E. winds, Staff of the Aerated Water Factory, general health speedily follows,

Phoenix Club, Kowloon Cricket As an example of their efficacy Letters 9.00-

Club, Institute of Engineers and in cases of this nature the evid-free at 60 cents the vial from Dr. Mr. & Mra. W. Robbins, Captain Mrs. B. G. Wilson, Mr. & Mrs. (Das Tharaday Io. 30th Mar.)

Shipbuilders. Revenue Officers, ence of Mrs. E. Morrison, Did Williams Medicine Co., 60 Kiang- & Mrs. A. V. Harrison, Mr. & A W. Hayward, Mrs. A. S.. of feser.sbury, North West Canada, is se Road, Shanghai, --- Managing Directors Hakusan M... Wed., 19 icat.

Lane, Crawford and Co., Messrs, illuminating. She writes: "I Begistration 3.45.

Bailey, Captain C. C. Williams, 9.30 a..

Gande, Price Lecters

and Co., Ltd. can strongly recommend Baby's FIFTY-FIVE YEARS WITH ONE Crosbie, Captain & Mrs. J. B. Mr. Albert Tavinner, of Woot Mr. H. Percy Smith, Mr. C. A. (Dza Mazacies 16th April.]

Wed, 19 inek, 9.30.3 H'kong to Gap N.E. winds, Messra. Botelho Bros., Mr. J. D. Own Tablets to mothers whose Humphreys, Mr. Henry Hom children are troubled with worms. | Rock. Wad., 19 inst., 1 p.m.

phreys, Mr. D. E. Clark, Mr. D.E. I have never used a better ton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, Sexton, Mr. A. M. Picquet, Mrs. T, 19 ist. 2 p.m.

Donnelly, Dr. and Mrs. Forsyth, medicine for this trouble. I have recently completed 55 years' work C. D. Whitton, Mrs. J. Ha Little, eavers, and his wife has served W. B. Roberts, Mr. J. Raad, Kr. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Tarrant, Mr. also found the Tablets good at for Masers. Lewis and Co., elastic Mr. E. D. Black, Lient. Colonel and Mrs. H. S. Rouse, Mr. and teething time."

G.D.Raeburn, Mr. P.D. Raebu

Due. 18th Mar.

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Bars & Straite Eropa vis Frez (Letters & Papers Lon-

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U.S.A., Japan, & Bbanghai

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Exp of Passis

Pres. Wilson

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OUTWARD MAILS,

For Philippine Island. Australia, & New Zaalsed via Thursday Island ...

Slesita, Ceylon, India Mauritios, E. &

8. Africa, Epps & Earp

karseilles

Baigon.

Manila

Haiphong

Swalow & Amoy..

Straits & Calleutta

Bhadghai & Europe via Siberia

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Date.

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Wed., 19 inst,"

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

Forecast.

District.

strong.

2 South Coast of

China between H.K. & Lamocks

Van Overstratenm Wed., 19 inst.. 3 30 p.4 South coast of

Red., 19 inst. 5p.m Thurs. 20 inst., 10.30 m.

Ba Courseponder ce specially superscribed.

Siberia” only.).

Tjipsbia Thur. 20 st. p.. Eydrange Thurs. 90 fost, 3.80 p.m. Pren. McKinley Thurs, 20 inst., 3.30 p.m. Thurs 20 p.m Erichsea

China between H.K. & Hainan

fresh;

fair.

1. Y. CLAXTON, Director.. Hongkong, Mar. 18.

are especially subject to worms,

FIRM.

Mrs. M. J. D. Stephens and many Babies and young children need h« same firm over 50 years. others. The beautiful wreath of special medicine of their own,

the St. John's Lodge was placed something prompt yet mild

in the grave with the coffin.

action, and which can

PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

Publiabed for the Proprietor, by u

Home Street, the City of Kark H