for young people. Many shops are open until after midnight. Notable hotels in East Point include the demolished The Excelsior and Regal Hong Kong Hotel. Several boutique hotels have opened recently including Mira Moon Hotel on Jaffe Road. For years, Jardine Matheson has fired a shot off the Noonday Gun at noon every day at East Point, by Victoria Harbour, slightly eastward of the former Kellett Island. The gunshots have served as time signals for many generations of old inhabitants of Hong Kong. This tradition still continues today. This is the "Noonday Gun" mentioned in the Noël Coward song "Mad Dogs and Englishmen". Legacy The name East Point is still found in East Point Road () and East Point Centre (). See also The Excelsior Noonday Gun External links Gwulo entry Jardine, Matheson & Co. afterwards Jardine, Matheson & Co. Limited: an outline of the history of a China House for a hundred years 1832–1932, Hong Kong: Privately Printed, 1934.Extract: Illustrations facing pages 12, 16, 26, & pp. 26–27