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KOWLOON HOTEL.
THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON,
First Class Billard Room & Saloon Bar. @ectric Lift and Telephone to each floor. Tela. K.608 and K.609. Cable address:—KOWLOTEL, Hongkong. Under the Personal Supervision and Management of
FRANK L. COOKE, Proprietor.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND
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TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Tolographic Address "VICTORIA
J. WITCHELL, Manager.
tel. Central 373.
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THE
EUROPE HOTEL.
SINGAPORE. FOR
COMFORT-FOOD-MUSIC-DANCING
The
Terms: A la carta or Inclusivo.
after-dinner dancos are held every Tuesday
Thursday and Saturday. Flame.. Telephone in ovary room. The Europe Urchestra plays nightly during Dina
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GRILL
fotograma "Europe, Singapore".
Telephone 2740,
FRESH
ROOM
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
HAINAN STRAITS..
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NEED FOR EARLY SURVEY.
The notles to mariners which! appear in another part of this fssue regarding an obstruction or shoal water which has boon ro ported in the vicinity of the Red Buoy in the south channel of the Hainan Strait is extremely time- ly, if not actally overdue, for to our definite knowledge no loss T. dan Transsses and Haw than four voasols have grounded) * T. den, mememememementesen.13|| in that distriot quite recently- PT. Marks memowermanisomène Hom the Talkoo Wan Yi, the Tonfor,T. Francowmememmene.10.30 (austaining considerable damage Demand, Faris vibrant to hor bottom), the Loo Sang and the Wing-hong, states the Shang- hai journal Shipping and Engineering. We are given to those understand that in all strandinge the vousols wore in safo positions so far as the chart affected is concerned, and ovory- thing points to the urgent nodes. sity of a thorough survey of the whole area.
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You will fall head over heels in love with the gorgeous
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Unquestioned King of Comedy
will delight you in
In this connection we have bean reliably informed that tho British Admiralty obtained from the Chinese government sOME! time ago, permission to survey the coast of China from Hongkong to
The is P.0. and Search Post UMos will be entirely clened on B-turday the 24th the Tongking frontier, which will include the Hainan Straits, con- and Rham thui Po Branches from 0 a.m. to 9 w m. Wantısi Palyingpoo and fromal! tinues our contemporary. Work Bracches from 0 to 0.m. & from 6 pm to 6 p.m. hoangwan Branch from
am to fam. & from 5 30 p m, to 8 p.m. On Monday the 26th init, there will bej вая been commoncod on the
one collection from the pillar bozes and ons delivery of ordinary corron; undence as nearer approaches to Hongkong op Sondays and also ons dallvery at reglaterad correspondence from the ( 2.0, ■1 9 and probably will be continued. The Money Order Of « will be eztirely closed during the holiday a to the Tongking frontier, but thero appears to be no dofinito information as to whon, under 9sigsa the arrangemonts made in con-JAY nection with the whole survoy, the Hainan Straits portion of the work will be dealt with.
loat and will be open on Monday the 26th less as follows Bio GPO, THE FLOORWALKER
hanghai Bh.Dshot
Prom
INWARD MAILS.
Por
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It is so well-known as hardly to need omphasis that the limited Borope vis darz Letters & Papers number of ourvoy craft which are available to the Marine dopart- mont of the Chinese Maritime Custome are continually ein ployed on important survey and other work in this part of the China Sear, and that to divort any of the Hainan Straits would ho only at the expense of work perhaps equally important.
The Chinese Navy formed a
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Tjihombing Lianecun
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in
ARTHUR E. ODELL, Managing Director.
ARRIVAL
of P. W. HEYMAN'S
AUSTRALIAN BUTTER
Bole Importers
SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong & China.
Obtainable from:
The Sincere Co., The Cheong Kwong Co., The Sun Co., The Wing On Co., and from all the leading provision dealers.
QUEEN'S
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TO-DAY at 5.15 and 2.15 only
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two yearn for the primary object Hoher Pakhui & Taiphera of varioying the coaste and Straite Cerion Indis Meuritics E. * ftica Australia & New rivors of Chins, but there is as yet⠀⠀⠀
Zeiland via Singapore no evidence that the Department has got to work on a scale which; would permit of the Hainan Bangkok Straits being surveyed without Weiche
tho delay. While
notice marinero to which we have ro- forrod will cause navigatore to exercise additional caution when
to
in the vicinity of the Red Buoy.
it would be a good thing if tho
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Another of his "Mutual" Reissuca TONIGHT till FRIDAY
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THE CORONET-
THE
5.30 and
9.15
24th
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Thurs., Jd inst., 8 30 s.m ... Fr., 22 inst. 8.30am.
Thore. 22 fot..
Begistration 945.
Letters 10 30 c.m.
- Time 22 irat. 10,3)
.. Ibars. 22zat, 2.30 p.m. Parools 3.30 p.m.
Impress of Canada Thum. 22 inst.,
Registration
tp.m. Lettere (p.m.
(Dia Victorin BU. 9th Feb)
Shpils at dayligh: na Pri the 23rd Jan, Ponra 2ips. 5 p.m. ... Chars, 2 tk. 6 pm
TO-DAY
& TO-MORROW
STAR
Carl Locmnte
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is already under way, could take.anila, Shanghai. Japan Hannulo. in the Haiman Straits at a'vory early date. These waters aro much used by coasting and other shipping, and the very fact that at least four large ships have grounded in the south channel destow. Amoy & Foochow in the past few weeks should in Mol itself be a sufficient indication off mushai the urgency of the matter. It is quite possible that the shoal water which is presumed to exist is only a part of a big change that bas takon place or in taking place in the Straits, and that no amount)
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traits, Daylos, Iarlin, Manzitira, E.
South Arrica Egypt Europe via Marscillos
feibow & Haiphong
of extra caution on the part of shanghai k Japan ... navigators will wholly enablo stow & Bangkok their vossols to traverse the low imsy & Fors
Hop Straits in safety before a com- probonsivo survey of the channels of navigation has been completed.
WEATHER REPORT.
Jan. 2ld. 10h. 45m-Pressure has increased moderately ovor NF. Japan and decreased slightly at the majority of other roporting stations.
The anticyclone has further
199 weakened.
"WOMAN'S PLACE"
A FIRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION
To-morrow January 22nd
BY SPECIAL REQUEST
A New Programme
by
MANILA VAUDEVILLE CO.
and
MAD MURRAY
in
"BROADWAY ROSE'
A Metro Picture in 8 parta
Moderate monsoon may be oz. pected along the S.E coast of China and over the N China Sea. Hongkong rainfall for the 24 houre ending at 10 a.m. to-day. I 0.00 inoh. Total since January let, 2.00 inchos. against an average of 0.68 inchos.
WOMEN TRAVELLERS.
Evory lady travellor knowa how inconvenient it is at timos to be without a romody like Pinkotton. A vial of those dainty Hittlo laxatives, kept ready in the hand bag for immediato use, ansuros daily comfort and an avoidance of sick headaches, biliousness and the ill-ffects of elrango от ill cooked food. Pinkottes also clear the skin and purify the breath, Everywhere of chemists, or past frov, 60 conts tho vial, from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60 Klanges Road, Shanghat.
VALIN
w tow Bangkok
Fri. 23 int.. Registration
9.45.m
Letters 10 30 m. Due Jan Francisto 20th Feb)
Fri 23 inst. i 30.m
Fri, 23 inet 1:00 ..Yr 3 lust., 5.20 p.m.
Fri, 23 bat.,
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p..
Pirers noon.
Fri. 13 trat., Registration 6 p to
Letters 5pm. (Das Marsellies 21st Feb. 1925)
ship satis at neon or Sit, 24th Jan, Ban 25 lat, B 10 am dos, st 8.31 s.m.
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Kjo M. Ohiohus
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Ceylor. Indis Binwriting E&9 Afrion Egypt & Europe via Marseilles
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Su, 25 inst.,
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San 25 inst.. 9.
And 2.
...Tues., 27 inat., 0 20 m.
Tace. 27 Inet.
Registration .45.
Lotters 10.30 KIL (Doe Marsciller 24th Feb }`
Tue 27 inat to (Correspondents specially superscribed
vi diberia only.)
.....Tuce., 27'i., p.
Shanghai, Japan & Europe vís dibaris – Kotori M. -
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