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FOR *****
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Made of thin cool cloth bodies with soft Pique Fronts, either plain or pleated with soft or stiff cuffs.
The coolest and most comfortable Shirt for informal Dress wear.
ALL SIZES IN STOCK., 14 to 17 inches.
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Men's Wear Specialists.
16, Des Voeux Road.
Telephone 29.
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S. K. TSAN & CO.,
P. 0. Box 364.
54, QUERY'S ROAD CENTRAL,
CARLE ADDRESS TSANG.
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(The Largest Paper Mill in the Orient.).
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HONGKONG.
*TRUCKPORTATİON."
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE.
ENTERPRISE. IN FAR EAST.
THE CHINA MAIL.
use of any ringa-or- pinions in the wheel, affording an unusualty strong, flexible, and simple driving and steering device. The transmission tised in the F.WD; truck is of the individual Clutch type, which is re- cognized as being superion to all The F.W.D. representatives who other types for commercial service. have been active in this Colony, and this transmission are casual The principal advantages of in Canton, recently, report a very strength, durability and ease of shift- lively interest in motor truck transing speed. No matter how fast the portation here, amongst, Chinese as
car may be travelling, and regard- well as Europeans.
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OHURCH SERVICES.
CHARGE, 09 0'E DOLLAR DMADE FOR ALL NOTICIM Caba THIS HEADING,
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.
- ZTE SONDAŤ Artes Tatarst
JULY 18TH 1920.
Holy Communion at 7.80 a.m.、 Chide m'a Bervite 10 am. Mation at 11 ■D-
Responses Ferial: Tanita Rainagle (38th Venita), Fualma, 34 (Rimbault); Te Deum, Woodward, Smart Tarle; Je bilat
Turle (18th eping);
Anthem: "Sing, O savezi," 811- Anz: Eron ala Holy Communion 11 2009. Evensong at 6 p Reponies. Ferial; Palme, 37 (Barorgal);
Hagnificat; Goes (7th evening) None Dimittis; Hook; Hymne 177, 235, 240.
It may be remarked that a new less of the speed at which the gears word has been coined in connection, may be rotating the speed changes with motor truck transportation, can be made instantly and with per which is rapidly coming into general fect ease. The gears are not shifted but are always in mesh and changes use, namely, truckportation," in using which a saving of two words are made with dog clutches, in which six heavy teeth engage at the same is effected.
well-known civil engineer of time to take the strain. This makes Canton, who served with the British it impossible to strip the gears in the M. T. Service in France during the hifting process. On high speed the war, when he learned from Mr. B. C. drive is direct and the countershaft Daniels, travelling representative of and all main shaft gears are idle. the F. W. D., and Mr. E. Mew Fung where the power from the motor is
The centre differential is the point Union Church, Kennedy Road, their Hongkong Agent, what factors divided and sent to each axie in its they were representing, praised the truck highly. He said that he saw proper proportion. Its action be many of these vehicles in use in tween the two axles is the same is France and was at first amused and that of the rear and front differen astonished, and later came to take it tials between the two wheels. For for granted, that the front wheels example, in turning a corner and should pull the truck out when a travelling over uneven roads the front rear-wheel driven truck would need wheels travel over a greater distance a tott. In fact, he said it was quite than the rear wheels and therefore usual to send an F. W. D., to the must-revolve more rapidly. The rescue of a rear axle driven truck centre differential takes care of this difference in speed. From this point when the latter was in distress.
the power is transmitted to each axle through a propeller shaft.
A great deal of local interest is being centered in the unique system of drive used in the F. W. D. motor trucks. This system, with power all around, besides causing the truck to do things that the rear wheel driven type cannot do, gives a great saving in wear and tear on tyres, and is more economical in its consumption of fuel than the rear wheel type.
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This centre differential may be locked by levers so that when neces sary both front and rear wheels turn at the same speed. This prevents pinning of the wheels when one set axles are of the full floating type of wheels strikes a soft spot. The
with central shaft drive.
The number of trucks sold to the British Government during the war was 4,000 instead of 1,000 as was recently reported.
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Bunday, July 11.
Berricesconducted by Rer. O.J. Willintas. am: Order of Service Voldritars. Hymn 1; Invocation and Lordi Prayer; Matrical Psalm 113; Lesson- | Colossians 1. Hymn 477 Bayer; Notices and Offertory; Hymn.481 Sermon: The Secret lid from the Ages The Romance of
of Chrisiaaly in Stone- Apa Papua, Personal experiences While Travelling in New-Guides.) Hymn, 91 Benediction.
6 pan. Order of Service: Voluntary; Hymn 606 Invocation and lod's Prayer Hon. Sids Lesson - Ke- velation.
Kyou, 10; (Tune_203) Prayer; Notions and Offertory; Hymn 1 0. Beymon A River of Life in a riverless
Land
or
The Bomance of Christianity in the
Gilbert Lalads Personal exper inaces while Travelling amongst the Coral Islands of the Equator.}'
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Peak Church.
The front wheels pall, the rear wheels push. That is what is meant by four wheel drive. The energy supplied by the motor is equally 8.15 am-Holy Communion. divided between the front and rear 5.30 p.m.--Evening Service wheels.
An official audit shows the cost of First Church of Christ Scientist. repair parts for F.W.D. trucks for
HacDonnell Bond.
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The engine of the F. W. D., a heavy duty model, is of powerful construction, strung. consistent and economical. The greatest· care has been taken to protect it from the effects of possible neglect or abuse. The engine is of the 4 cylinder, water cooled type, with T. head cylinders cast in pairs. It has a bore of. 434 fiches and a stroke of 5-1/2 inches, the AL-A.M. rating is 361 horse power. The inlet and exhaust valves are inter-changeable nished the British Government, based and are made of tungsten steel. The on 3,000 trucks used is the war zone Jundays, 11.15 m. crank shaft is of chrome nickle steel, in a period of 23 months. It shows Wednesdayı, 1.30 punt heat treated and mounted in three that the cost for all parts bought large bronze backed bearings. The from the company by the British. cam shafts are high grade forgings that was suck by a U-boat, also in Government, including one shipment with cams ferged integral.
unknown. but large," The engine lubrication system is a cluding an combination of the force food and quantity on hand when hostilities Sanday Evening Gospel Meeting, 8 p.m. splash type, operated by a pressure ceased, amounted to but $7.17 per pump in the lower half of the crank truck per month. The cost on the case and driven from the cam shaft by a bevel gear. Of is supplied under pressure to all bearings through oil ducts cored in the crank case and of holes drilled in the crank shaft.
Merican border averaged $10.52 per track per month. It is said that the cost of repde parts on some other
odels of track runs as high as $40. to $50 per truck per month. The carburettor is a Stromberg trucks average 25 per cent. less than Tyre replacements on F. W. D. heavy duty type and is pro-
vided with a glass float chamber on rear wheel drive trucks plus at so that the gasoline level may least 10 per cent. longer wear, assur- easily determined. Ignitioning a full 35 per cent, saving on tyres
be
is by Eisemann waterproof high ten-year in and year out. The four tyres sion magneto. The Ignition advance on an F. W. D. truck are called upon is regulated by means of a hand lever each to take an equal share of work and each to carry an almost even mounted under the steering wheel
division of weight, 45 per cent. front and 55 per cent. rear. This the wear on the tyres is so evenly distributed that the saving on tyres is far too big to be ignored by the truck boyer.
The radiator is of the built up tubular type with cast head and sides and ample water capacity. Any part that may be broken through accident may be easily replaced and, should the tubes become punctured, the ends of the tubes could be pinched together and the truck kept in service until new tubes are available.
The fan is self-adjusting, the belt being held it the desired tension by a heavy spring, assuring a tight belt under charging condition of weather and temperature. All fan bearings are enclosed, dust-proof and packed in grease.
There were many types of truck
Soldiers' and Sailors' Home,
Arsenal Street.
Roman Catholic. Cathedral, Glenealy.
Mam at 6, 7 and 9.30a.m. High Masstam
par-Benediction of the Bigased Sacrament
St. Joseph's Church, Garden Band..
Mass and Bermon at 10 a.m. followed by the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVALS.
used during the war, but a business Per Kalyan:—Mr M. Risk, Mr
Lisat
man of Hongkong, who was with w Hamlett, Mr and Mrs Tippens, Mr the forces in France, says that the and Mrs Greves, Commdr. E. B. Cloete, FW.D. trucks were selected for the Liest Commdr Farquharson, Mr A. J. hardest job of all, notably carrying Rockledge, Mr R. Erana, Surg ammunition. He says that he saw Thompson, Mr J. D. Melling, Mr Stewart
Mr and Mrs Bartlett,
Mr J. A. Aussell, may thousands of them in use and air and Mrs Steve, Mr W. J. Bosschart, that he judged they were highly Mr and Mrs Kniper, Mr Kniper, jr., Mr successful.
B. C. Walk, Dr and Mrs Yad Lummell, Mr Daniels informed a China Mail Mr and Miss Van Lumwell, Mastor Yad The clutch used is said to be the reporter than in the 8 months he bas Lommell, Mr J. Weber, Bir H. Van der most perfect made. With traction been travelling in the East he has Plas, Mr G. E. Watson, Mr C. De Feries, Mrs Weber, Mr A. A. Caxton, Mr on all four wheels an exceptionally taken orders for 340 trucks, and B. B. Salisbury, Me W. G. Doncaster good clutch is necessary. After ex delivery has been made of 14 Mr Berrell, Me 3. Strachey, Miss M. haustive teats, the Hele-Shaw clutch, trailers. This represents a value of H. Briggs, Miss E. Cameron, Miss D. imported from Europe, was adopted about $2,000,000 geld, which shows James, Miss L Canton, Mr J. Manne, and found to answer all requirements. that the Far East is not lagging behind Mr J. Dorren, Mr C. Bovenkirk, MF A.
Marrison, and Mr J, Mnorg. The driving plates consist of twenty.
ih investing in modern inventions" of merit. three copper and steel discs running
He says that agencies in oil; the film of oil between the have been placed in China, Japan, discs prevents them grabbing and Korea, the Philippine Islands, Hong- ensures a gradual engagement kong, the Straits Settlements, F. M. which eliminates shock
S., Siam, India, Burma, Java, and driving parts, and prevents the sud Sumatra. den jerk on wheels which is conceded Owing to pressure of business the to be one of the principal causes of departure of Mr. and Mrs. Daniels premature tyre depreciation. The has been delayed. They now expect clutch is entirely enclosed and all to leave some time next week for parts are interchangeable.
northern China, proceeding later to The front axle and steeringKorea, Manchuria and Siberia.. mechanism are a distinctive feature
id
of this type of truck. The axle shaft) is identical with any other full; ficar:| ing axle shaft, except that at "the steering wheel ends it is made into a universal joint, which is housed, a steel ball and socket. This universal joint provides the steering flexibility .for the driving shaft and the socket, riding on the pivots of the ball, pro- vides the steering flexibly in the housing.
The distinctive feature of this first successful application of power, to four wheels is that it accomplishes its purpose absolutely without the
MEE GEBUNG BION CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER. Ice Hous Strept Tel 1013.
A large stock of Kodaks and Kodak
Supplies
Just arrived..
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Phone No.: 3510
DEPARTED.
Fer "Changsha "÷—Mr J. F. Buckley, Mr A. L. Colquhoat, Mr A. Leon, Mis M. E. MacArthur, Mr and Mrs. J. D. Polley.
No
CRAMP COLIC..
10 seed of suffering from-crampe-in- A- the stomach or intestinal, paina Chamberlain's Colic and Diarchos Re medy never fails to relieve the most every can. Get it today, there will be - time to send for it after the attack comes on. For ade by all Chemists and Storekeepers
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SEGPAPANESE) BOOTH AND SHOWS. AMADE-TO-ORDEL
- Xa. 16, Wyndam 34.
SATURDAY JULY-17, 1920.
NOTICES.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
POULTRY
Owing to the high price of imported poultry, our prices for own housefed poultry will be as follows on and after the 8th just-
CAPONS
CHICKENS-
55 cents per lb.
60
F
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-THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE Oí, Ltd.
Hongkong, 7th July 1920. *
WHITEAWAY'S
FAR-FAMED
India Gauze Underwear
Our “India Gauze Cotton underwear is known all over the East. It is light and cool hut porous and durable. Absorbs- perspiration and prevents chills. All the numbers on offer are made specially for us had-are cot obtainable elsewhere. We hold large stock and the prices are exceedingly low.
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QUALITY "III
Vests with button fronts and short sleeves. Our Leading value where a really cool, comfortable and unexpensive vest is required.
Sizes:
32
3+ 36 38 - 40 42
44
inches 46" 43 50
$11.75 12.25 12.75 13.50 13.75 14.25 14.75 15.25 15.75 16.50
No. 222. Style as above, Slightly heavier.
dor
Sires: 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 I ches
$14.50 15.25 15.75 16.25 16.75 17.25 17.75 18.25 doz. No. 440. Style as above but Superior Quality.
Size: 32
34
36
38 40 +2
44 inches
$15.50, 16.25, 16.75, 17 25, 17.75, 18 25, 18.75 doz.
QUALITY 330 "Splendid quality Indian Gauze Vests with ventilated Gusset. Cool and domfortable."
Sizes: 32 34 36
40 42
·46. 50 inches $15 25. 15.75.10.35 16.75 17.25 12.7.5. 18.25 18.73.18.75 Boga).
QUALITY -322
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English made Pure white Ind's Gauze Buttonless Fronts, An excellent vest for washing and wear..
Sires 32 34 301 33 40 +2 44 46 48 50 inches $13.25 15.75 16.25 16.75 17.95 17775 18.25 18.75 18.25 18.78 doz
No. 111. Short India Gauze Drawers,
Sizes: 32
34
36
35
40 42 inches waist.
$1.30 $1.30 $1.30 $1.50 $150 $1.50 a pair.
We can confidently recommend any of the above lines to anyone wanting a light, cool and absorbent underwear. Non irritable.
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.
20, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong. (Incorporated in England).
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for your
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"HONGKONG EMPORIUM”
MUSTARD & CO.
Connaught Rd. Central.
Telephone No: 1186.
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