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MUMEYA. Japanese Photographers."
All kinds of Photographie
Work done in intost styles
also Passport Photos
Developing and Pratips to
Amateurs Spousality
IND. & Queen's Road Central
No. 17,451.
The China Mail.
April 30, 1919. Temperature 80.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1919.
April 30, 1918, Temperature 73
Call and inspect
the
1910 Ford
CAR
The most economic Car on
the market.
ALEX. BOSS & CO. Phone 9437.
日一初月四未己次年入國民中 PRICE $3.00 Per Month
ESTABLISHED
Rainfall 0.02 inch.-
5
humidity 84.
十三四年九十锋百九千叠英
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INDUSTRIES IN CEYLON.
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ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS,
KOWLOON BAY..
Steam and Motor Vessels,
Stool Building Work of every Description," Castings, Forgings, Ropairs and Supplies
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ANT)
OVERLAND
MOTOR
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BOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR THE FAMOUS
TALITHONY 182.
INSPECTION INVITED
BEST
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BIL3K
GRET HARLET JAVI SUN MOTCH CYCLES
THE COLONY FOR HIRE.
BATHING CAPS.
We have just received an
exceptionally fine assortment
* of
BATHING
CAPS.
In all the last Styles and Colours.
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NEWLY
Hongkong Dispensary.
ARRIVED
TEL. 16.
PIANOS
ROBINSON'S.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Go., Ld.
Established 1883
MANUFACTURERS OF
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND 11" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCY.
GABLE LAID
4 STRAND
5 to 15 CIRCONFERENCE,
3" to 10" CIRCUMFIZZPer
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length
Prices, samples and full particulers will lo forwarded on application is
Shewan, Tomes & Co. General Managers
TAILORS
Disa Bres
TAILOR
TAILORS
ALEXANDRA BUILDING-HONGKONG, TEL. No. 2843,"
DONNELLY & WHYTE.
WINE MERCHANTS,
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail) OBITUARY.
LONDON," April 29. Sir John Jardine K.C.LE, is dead,
age 76.
.
TRADE BARS LET DOWN.
LONDON, April 29.
The foreign trade department of the Foreign Oflice announces that Foods to be exported to China and Sian may now be consigned to all persons and firms in these countries,
COMMITTEES REPORTS.
The
THE STATE OF THE NATION.
"Whatever the amendments to the Address chosen for debate and to be carried to a division, the real subject of discussion, in the lobbies as much as in the House itself, has been-in the phrase farailiar to tlie Parliamen tarians of past generations--the State of the Nation," says the New States
Lam
"There are two" gravely disquiei-
The Industries sub-committee of Ceylon which inquired into the manufacture of glass, soap, pencils, etc., have published the results of Inquiries on the subject of glass manufacture. After referring to the difficulty of obtaining coal from. India Sir John was a Judge of the they think the manufacture can
"It is realised that the discontents Bombay High Court who retired in hardly prove remunerative. 1897, after acting as Chief Justice. absence of experts and the high rise
are widening and deepening. The He entered the LCS. in 1864, and in prices handicapped progress in was at one time Chief Secretary to the soap industry. As to pencil number of men and women thrown the Bombay Government. He pub-manufacture the committee thinks out of employment and not yet lished books on Burmese and Bud unless suitable wood is procured reabsorbed in wage earning is steadily dhist law. He was for a long time the industry would not be remunerarising, so that the Government does Liberal M.P. for Roxburghshire-Ed.tive. They recommend the opening not like to tell us the total in plain, C.M.)
of brick and tiles factories in clay language it is apparently new districts where wood fuel can be somewhere about 700,000-but hides cheaply obtained. Referring to fish it in a novel form of percentages of the aggregate population, including canning and production of fish guano al the school children and infants. and fish oil the sub committen sug- gests the establishment of factories on the coast, the carrying out of ing features in the present situation. Inspection into the movement of We do not mean the bogey of Bol- shoals of sardines and conducting shevism, which so much distresses systematic coastal survey and they the upper class; or the terrible up- are of opinion the industry would be heaval of the rank and file against profitable if a suitable article is the Trade Union Executives of which been full. produced. As regards cement rang- the newspapers have facture linestone suitable for cement Much more alarming than either of manufacture is found in abundance these elusive phantoms is the ap Jaffna but cheap fuel has to be parent incapacity of the powers that fJund The committee on hydro- be, which may be unwillingness or dectric power in Ceylon says the may be incompetence, to appreciate possibilities for hydro electric pro- or to cope with the situation.
The other disquieting feature in duction is great and urges Govern the situation is the extreme discord- ment to complete the investigation without loss of time. Owing to ace between the desires and projects of the captains of industry,' taken prices of machinery the high
inanufacture choco- as a whole, and with them the bulk required to mendate, the committee recommends of the propertied class and most et Government assistance by allowing a these in official positions on the one rebate on the export of sugar and hand, and the feelings animating chocolate and cocoa powder in sugar not merely isolated individuals but jaggery the erection of standard sets great masses of organised work- rete that then cases were devotiof pans is recommended in place men in all parts of the country.
not only that ing very frequent. Defediant
where it is now produced. The is To Canton' sorverad tray the al
committee also thinks it not advisable desired and projected by the one is Stather aftence, $ður 14sdays,
to attempt the manufacture of acetic objected to and resisted by the other. acid and they recommend that Still worse is their metual inability «P de werke imprisdunt as the advantage be taken of the present even to grasp what it is that the Pastore joulieteukrom a Composer, motiforest clearing to plant. suitable other is after; or to believe that any such madness is possible as the other Eviewed of sanatching a pore comla!- cinchona areas.
quite gravely intends."
THE MAGISTRACY.
LÅR LINOSELL'S COURI
VAPPEAL GELP FIN
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Mas Alr Link!! cordial this ulogeng ba bong fennel front riderged with be
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Songantas internet the Magic
3 MEST RENDER
Wit-
Ring $13 in wotes Imantu a por patriot
jam Vans Road Cemed Eve
Gnade clear to the man Dat a seed!
fodfare wild nietan a biezer punishe¦ THE PRE-WAR WAITERS.
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gokį;
JUME AGAIN. Charged with snatching plate wind Valued at $1. an Piipdans is Pos. Vires-et ad, Chinees protemleri that couplingut And manset when the watch out {his gork, and brought
i charg
Sorgoun Aris said the defendat "eane used jail only the day before yesterday. Three months' disparivar 112. iment was the sentenes.
(ME, OFME'S COURT ›
INSUFFICHEST EVIÄSCR.
what is
The great mass of the wage-earn- ing population, on the other hand, sc far as organised or in any way atticulate, have taken quite seriously the notion that there is to be a new "Germans interned in Britain are Britain; that we are not going back to being sent home at the rate of 1,000 pre-war conditions, let alone any a week. Since the new Government worsening of them: that the social through the Home Office took inequalities which everyone professes charge of this work over 8,000 had to deplore will now be, to say the gone to the Fatherland" by February least, substantially lessened; and that without "talking of equality
125.
"This rate of repatriation will be incomes shall at any rate be a great accelerated as more transport isdeal more proportionate to the available, but it is not correct to say relative efforts and sacrifices of those that all Germans "in internment who draw them than they have camps are being sent home as hitherto been."
The first thing to be done seems they are released. Only those are going who put no protest or alto us to be to settle and prescribe the good case for remaining. As regards basic conditions of industry, so 29 to A Chine, arrested in Oakland them no defrite decision has been maintain, from one end of the king. Path yesterday, was darged with arrived at yet. The Aliens' Advisery dom to the other-whatevers the Committee, which has been doing a employers may say an economically the possession of a dragons-looking considerable amount of work, will desirable Standard of Life. This swoni. An Indian constable who node the arrest said that the sword take each of such cases but to dea! means a legally prescribed National with all Germans in this country Minimum Basic Wage, adequate was found inside defendant's trou special legislation will be needed." for the healthy subsistence of som. The latter interposal that the Of the 1,500 male occupants of the an adult, varying automatically with 'swort was used as a plaything by camp at Alexandra Palace only 225 the cost of living.
the ground of jusuficient evidence.
A SMART SENTENCE.
old
It means the his children. The constable knew have intimated their desire to go legal definition of a maximum working this and in repayment of an back to Germany. Of the 8,000 day that will ensure to everyone grudge had tumed the charge against sent to Germany in the last two opportunity for recreation and im- hip. Defendant was discharged months less than 200 were allowed provement. It means putting the
free"
during the progress of whole backing of the Government' hostilities. They are sailing weekly, and public opinion behind "those Twelve oths, twelve strokes and principally from Leith, Hull, and Trade Union Rates considerably above four sons stogles was the sentence London, Those already home in the National Minimum that have been pussed on a Chinese for statellog a clude in the "eight battalions" nearly won in particular occupations, and, gokianr-pick from a Chinese avörjan 600 pre-war waiters, nearly as many far from attempting to reduce them, in Kennedy Street.
hairdressers, and a large number of the resolute enforcement of them German clerks and others engaged throughout the whole of these 3 returned banishes who had re-in business. There appears to be a Industries... turnes to the Colony after being dead set" against employing any "It means a really scientific organi. (banisbol for lige in 1917 was awarded of these, and the fact that they have sation of the public orders for works twelve months' hard bloom. " Reno definite work to go to" is one and services so as to keep approxi- of the strongest supports the Home mately levelfrom month to month and Office has in ordering repatriation.
Was amtesteri in Shaukivan.
"TIGER'S CUB."
"Tiger's Cub, the mekiama
SHIPBUILDING IN INDIA
R. I. M.
tiut captivated Londen for a whole TRANSFER OF CONTROL TO reason, ut the Garrick Theatre, wash enthusiastically received by a bun
from year to year the aggregate na tional demand for labour, capitalistic and governmental and so make the unemployment due merely to fluctua
tions of trade a bad dream that we
shall wonder why we ever put up with it.
"It means a housing programme pushed with the same vigour and stubbornness, and backed with the The shipbuilding branch of the same liberality by the Treasury, as The play per house last night itual was well neted by the Howitt Indian Munitions Board was to be was Mr. Lloyd George's programme Phillips people, as was to be closed at the end of March. Arrange of munitions. It means giving Mr.. ments are being made for the transfer Fisher his head about the provision pected Elemental passions play & evosiderable part in it, and it is to the Director, Royal Indian Maring of schools and scholarships, and the ingrelients of humour. It purports of the powers at present exercised immediate withdrawal for training by the Controller (Shipbuilding) un of anything up to a hundred thou to show mining life in Canada.
Miss Doris Phillips in the happy.der the Defence of India Rules and sand young people who are required go-lucky, role of Tiger's Cub," after the 29th March applications for
"Will Mr. Lloyd George do this? plays the leading pars, and plays it licences for repairs of ships under right. Mr. Ronald Riley tell that rule should be addressed to the Has he got the Ministers who could possibly do it? If the governing Shark, the villain of the piece,-gives Director, Royal Indian Marine.
The Director, Royal Indian Marine class will not govern, it must not be in fine impression of the man who wil also take over from the Controller surprised. If the workmen conclude know what he wants, and gets it the charge of certain vessels which that it cannot govern, and if they He us a considemble portion of the
are now under construction and will connected with them..
as teachers.
play upon his shoulders, in deal with any further correspondence accordingly come to regard it to be
a few
Fa terrife fight with "Broner Bil
The part of Sheriff in the lust act, is taken up by Mr. Charles Howitt who extract the fun of it.
SERVES THE WHOLE FAMILY. The Company announces extra shows, including Pego my THE face of Chamberlain's Caugh Remedy is world wile. It is good Heart (by roquest and may be for the doop seated cough of the adult sure of good support. To-nighter the croup and whooping cough of the Stamey Horton's brillians comedy children. The same bottle horves the "The Younger Gedemtion will be whole family. For sale By All Chemista
and Storekeopera. shown.
fraud as kingship," as much a concludes the New Statesman.
THL FRUIT SEASON.
valent during the fruit season. Be BOWEL complaint is sure to be pro- sure to keep a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoes Remedy at hand.. It may save a life. For sale By All Oberists and Storekeepers,
BUSINESS NOTICES
J. T. SHAW.
TAILOR, HABITMAKER
AND
OUTFITTER.
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,
HONGKONG.
Ford
Fivo seater Touring Car, complete Two sater Boadster with rear Luggage
compartment Ford truck chassis with extra lour wheel. base and two solld tyres, 3,000 lbs.
capacity ́ ́ALL "COMPLETE WITH ELKOTRIC LIGHTS & ELECTRIC HORN.
$1,350
$1,280
**D
$1,800
ALEX, ROSS & CO.,
1. Des Vœux Road Central. 'Phone 2187.
YARDLEY ́S
PERFUMERY & TOILET SOAPS.
A full assortment. of the above is just to hand. LAVENDER BATH & TOILET SOAP A SPECIALTY.
$2.50 a $1.25 per Box.
THE
Tel. 345.
PHARMACY.
(FLETCHER & CO., LTD.) 22, Queen's Road Central.
WRIST WATCHES QUALITY, VARIETY-PERFECTION.
J. ULLMANN & CO.,
Tel. 345.
"QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (CORRER FLOWER STREET),
INFLUENZA.
DISINFECT WITH „IZAL
!
A file Izal in a ht of water will kill all Germs. Don't waste Izal by using it stronger than recommended. Remember the best way to avoid Influenza and all Infectious Diseases is absolute cleanliness. Dirty houses and dirty persons. are a danger to the community. Therefore for the sake of others, remember the
IZAL RULES OF HEALTH.... Keep your house clean. Wael your hande beloru meals. Cima your teeth. Taks Imquent baths. Do not spit, and stop others doing so. Avoid hot and sally rooms. Sleep with your window opon. Pneumonis fe not caused by fresh air, but is due to a miarebs, which 'lives in heat and darkness Booze and cough into a handkerchief. · II you feel ill or have a running cald stop at home. Use Izala directed below:
Por Salfling up the Noser.
5 drops of in to the glass of warn water to be used three times a day, For Plates, Dishea
For Washing the Hands and Pace 1-1 asperafal of Izal wʻona gallon or to û basin of water." In your Bath - teaspoonful of Ixal For your Teeth and as a Mot
Wash 1-5 drops of Iest to the glass of warm water.
For Liann - tablespoonful of Il to the bucket al, wales," SOLE AGENTS:-
Glasses 1 tablespooninl of La to each half bucket of hot, water, For Floors and Yards, Sinks and Drains - tablespoongtilof Il to the bucket 6 water.""
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