SATURN, DECEMBER 29. 1922.
- LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A' quiet -wedding took place at the house of Mr. and Mrs. W. D., Mo. Callum No.70 Yu Yuen Road, last weak when Miss Linda Barbers Pratt, -of Ottawa, was married to Mr. F, W., Berry, also of Ottawa. Mr. Brry is connected with the Sun Life Insuran- co Company in S'angbai.
For the unlawful possession of 920 cigarettes of the "Hundred Sparrows" brand, bearing the forged "duty paid" mark. a Chinese Woman was this morning fin 2 60 by Sir. RE. Licdrell. The case against the Chinese charged with the unlawful posession of a forged "chop," was adjourned until Thursday next for Lea ing.
Shanghai woul aprear likely to poesves an added political importanc · in the immediate future. A report is corrent that A tamen Simoney is there awaiting the arrival of Mr. Merkuloff, former chief of the Vix livestok Government, with who e co operation Le intends to establish a provisional Russian Government here.
TODAY'S
ADVERTISEMENT
HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC
OWI
SOCIETY.
WING to the Christmas and New Year Holidays, practices of the choral tection will be held at the Cathedral Hall at 6.15 p.m. on WEDNESDAY 27th December 1922, S WEDNESDAY id: January, 1923.
It is hoped that all members will endeavour to attend.
E. BULLOCK,
Hoa Secretary,
Bungkeng, December 29 -1999.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS:
INSURANCE OFFICES.
•NOTICE..
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ANOF OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY na TUESDAY, the 26th and 20 h inst
FIRE & MARINE INBİR-
By Order, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEW3,
Serdarien
FIRE INSURANCE ABSOLATION OF HONOKONO. MAINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF
HONGKOKO & CARTON, Hongkong. December 21, 1824.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Oudersioned havn ree (ved instrue tlone to sell by Publio Auction,
on
FRIDAY, Decembor 29, 1997
commencing at tiam.
at No. 18 ft down of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Gadown Co. Ltd, Kowloon
One Combination Wood Working Machino (Valon G. $100)
Ona 5 II. P. Kerosino Stationery Engine
37 cases Beer
TO
17
Cocktail
And
A Quantity of Round and Flat Iron
Bara
ferme :-Cash on delivery,
LAMMERT 9ROS,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, December 23, 1922.
Billous Headache.
All Lat is needed is to correct time bi'iousness and the headachodisappears. Take Chamberlain's Tablets and you will soon be as well as ever. For sale by all Chemista and torekspors.
SATUR AZ & SUNDAY
December 23 & 24.
LAST TWO NIGHTS
OF
THE THREE MUSKETEERS
PLEASE NOTE
TIME & PRICES!
2 p.m. $1.50 & 80 cts.
THE CHINA MAIL;
TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
TO-DAY!
TO-DAY!·
at 4.45 p.m. and 9.15 p.m...
Great as a play-Greater as a picture Carl Laemmle Presents
HOUSE PETERS
VIRGINIA VALLI MATT: MOORE
JOSEF SWICKARD
In a great screen version of George Broadhurst's
New York production of the sensational
stage success by Langdon McCormick
THE
STORM
Directed by Reginald Barker
63
who made The Old Nest "
The greatest spectacular melodrama of the year! Don't miss the great Forest Fire-the terrific leap for life-all incidents woven about one of the most appealing love stories ever filmed!
World
Theatre.
Special Matinees start at 2.30-and 4:45 p.m. on Sunday (Xmas Eve.)
NOTICES,
FULL FIGURE CORSETS
No matter what kind of stout figure you have, we can thów you'a Warner's Bust-Proof Corset which will be comfortable, durable, and vastly becoming.
Do you know that only in Warner's
you can get the wonderful: DOUBLE- SKIRT, the fösturo which means double wear, because the corset is twice as strong just where it needs to be
A LARGE SILICTION
FOR ALL FIGURTS
Prices $3.50 to $14.50 per pakr.
WARNER'S
Bust-Proof CORSETS.
SOLE AGENTS:
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
XMAS GIFTS
FOR CHILDREN.
BUBBLE BOOKS "THAT SING" "OUR OLD NURSERY RHYMES"
"OLD DUTCH NURSERY RHYMES"
"LITTLE SONGS OF LONG AGO”
"THE CHILDREN'S CORNER"
"LITTLE PEOPLE'
IN NICELY BOUND COVERS.
AT
ANDERSON'S
BLUE
BIRD
00.
No. 16A, Des Voeux Road, Centrál.
COFFEE
Fresh Roasted daily from our Royal Koaster,
Come and secure your free samples,
4.30 & 9.15 $2 & $1.
6.45 (No Music, $1.00 & 50 cts.
THE CORONET
SPEND YOUR XMAS HOLIDAYS
TO SEE
THE SPECIAL PROGRAMMESTM
AT THE
WORLD THEATRE
Saturday 23rd to Tuesday, 26th at 445 p.m. and 9.15 p.m.
Special Matinee on Sunday at 4.45 p.m. (Sharp)
Sole Agents:
Suzuki & Co.
SAKURA BEER
Alexandra Buildings.
Tel. Central 468 & 467.
KAM HING KNITTING COMPANY,
Manufacturers A
Socks, Singlets, Jerseys, Sweaters, etc.
24, Halphong Road, Bowloon.
Telophone Kowloon 171.- Manager, WONG KAM FTL,
SUNDAY, 24th at 230 pm. MONDAY, 12 noon & 2 30 p.m.
MONDAY, 7.15 p.m.
01
MAY MCAVOY
MARY MILES MINTER
MAX LINDER
in
Don't Worry about this; but book at Moutries for “The Tempest.'
"
EYIS of the
7 YEARS BAD
A PRIVATE
HEART
LUCK
SCANDAL
HONGKONG
DOLLAR
DIRECTORY
New Firms are requested to send particulars of their Firm name and staff for insertion. (free of charge) in the 1923 Issue of the Dollar Directory,
HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO.,
5, Wyndham Street
WEDNESDAY, 27th to SATURDAY, 30th,
6.15 pm, and 9.15 p.m.
MARY MILES MINTER
SWEET
LAVENDER
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
Tol. Contral No. 135. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD OESTRAL. Bentivo de son may be obtained from them at the following rodu od talen
)EG to notify Customer, that Assorted Hampers suitable for the
Metal Wo. 1" HAMPER.
Qt. Most & Chandon Dry Imperial Champagné
Blackberry Brandy
PD..
Martelly XXX Brandy
King George IV or Perfection Whisky
Super Taway Port
2' ESt. Julion Claret
Old Brown Sherry Red Seat
#D.OL old Tom Gin or Dry Gla
› Burgogne's 'Australian Burgundy
phlal Pomeranzan Bitters
19. Gullsmart Opampagne –
•Fi. D.O.H.
O Burgoyne's Rurgundy
MAYAN XXX Brandy
Bar King Georgs 17. or Perfection Wi
„Taway Dry Port
14 Julen Claret
10.L. Old Tom or Dry Cia
„Vino de Parts Bharry.
phial Pomeransan,” Bitters
Burgoyne's Burgundy
d. Fopperinint DOL
Che Shaperior Bish 014 Fort
RAMFER.
King George IV – cr Perfection Whisky.
* Engrand's XXX Brandy
Amontillado Sherry White Sral
pilal Pomeranzen Ritters
pers of all desociptions made up to suit Customers' regiilh
$35.
$30.