-THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER. 27, 1923
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S
SOCIETY.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET- ING of Members will be held in the City Hall on FRIDAY, 28th Inat, at 5.45 pm.
By Order.
D. K. BLAIR,
Hon, Secretary.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.
Every additional word & Conts
for 8 insertions.
TO LET
Hongkong, 17th September, 1923. TO LET OR FOR SALE -3 storied houses in Granville Road, Kowloon. For particulars apply to P. O. Box 243.
JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE
DISASTER.
HONGKONG RELIEF FUND.
NOTICE.
QUBSCRIPTIONS LISTS for the above Fund are open at the following places:
Hongkong General Chamber of
Commerce.
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking
Corporation.
Chartered Bank of India, Australia
& China,
Mercantile Bank of India.
International Banking Corporation.
Netherlands Trading, Society. Yokohama Specle Bank. Hongkong Club.
Cheques should be made out to the Order of the Japanese Earth-: quake Disaster Hongkong Relief Fund.
By Order,
11. K. BLAIR, Secretary, HONGKONG RELIEP COMMITTEL, Hongkong, 10th September, 1923.
NOTICE.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDIN ARY ANNUAL MEETING of above SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Com pany's Town Office, 2 Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 5th day of October, 1923, at Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July 1923.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from 27th September to 5th October, 1923, both daya inclusive.
By Order,
M. MANUK,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 19th September, 1923,
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the Shure Register and Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 1st to 8th October 1923 (both daya inclusive). ~
Warrants for the Interim Dividend can be obtained at the Office of the Company, Qnoun's Buidlage, Hong kong, on and after the 9th prox.
By Order of the Board;
E. COCK, Acting Chief Manager. flongkong, September 17, 1923.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE ORDINARY
GENERAL
1 MEETING of the slave Company' will bo hold at the Company's Offices, 20 Dae Voeux Road Central on TUESDAY, the 2nd of October, 1923, at 11 A. M.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 22nd of September to 2nd of October both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 13th September, 1923.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
MAIL WEEK. NEWS.
ITEMS FROM FAR AND
NEAR.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Motor-omnibuses have been in-
troduced in Baghdad. They carry passengers to Karradah, a distance of more than 6 miles, for 4d.
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The Rev. W. S, Fallon, 70, rector of Withington, Glos...has died in a Cheltenham nursing home, where he fell from a top-floor window.
Reports from the Canadian De- partment of Agriculture are that the result of shipments of cattle to Britain in June has been to show that it is more profitable to ship fat cattle for immedjate slaughter où arrival than to kill the animals in Canada and ship them as chil- led heef
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A wooden box, sfated on the consignment note to contain cremated human remains, was in the cargo of an air finer flying from London to Cologne.
AMONG THE GIRLS.”
PRINCE'S INCÓG TRIP TO FRANCE.
the
A second death in a week from Afghan raiders have damaged Bread in France has been re- sleepy sickness has occurred at the telegraph lines in the north-duced in price d. to 5d. a lb, | Nelson, Lancashire, the last victim west of Persia, and a detachment |boing Mrs. Robinson, of Albion-of Peralan camel corps has been Gross receipts for Shrewsbury's
street.
Isont in pursuit..
floral fête exceeded- £14,000, as compared with £13.694 inst year. Lord Lincolnshire has presented **. to the town of High Wycombe,
The Prince of Wales, travelling The Rev. Hugh Forbes Smith- Buckinghamshire, 3/2 acres of land Marriott, for 55 years rector of incognito as the Earl of Chester, in Daws Hill, Park to be used as a Horsmonden, near Toalridge, one of his subsidiary titlès, and public promenade.
Kent, has died, aged 82.
wearing a light summer suit, joined in the biggest holiday crush of the year. Kilburn and Maid Vale Station, Jostling cheerlly among London Midland and Scottish Rail-swarms at Victoria Station, London, way (Western Section) has been.re- he left there by the 11.45 am. Con named "Kilburn High Road" from (tinental train via Folkestone for Mile. Chaigneau, music-hail
September £. While thousands of men and dancer known as Clo d'Orlys, was
Boulogne. women are on the Labour Ex-sentenced in Paris to 10 months' im- News has reached Sydney that
"Seventy-five per cent. of the change At Bermondsey, theprisonment (with benefit of the the British 2,500-tons steamer
and Rotherhithe First Offenders' Act) on a charge of "Changsha," of the China Navigat-people who go into the county. courts do not tell the truth," said Hospital are prepared to pay £go, stealing a £10,000 diamond neck-ion Company, with 29 passengers rising to 255, to a scullerymaid, lace in July from Mrs. Percy Field- and a crew of 72, is on a reel about Mr. L M. Friend, registrar at who will also receive rations, ing, a British resident of Nice. 150 miles from Sandakan, North Bloomsbury County Court. lodging, washing, and uniform.
Boraco, but is not in danger of When the Governor of the Pro-foundering.
Sir Alexandre Lacoste, former Privy Councillor, Administrator vince of Antwerp, Baron Van de Four persons were pinned
Werve et de Schilde, failed to Miss B. Ingham, who is.alleged for the Province of Quebec, and beneath a motor-car which over- turned at Palmer's Green, N., appear to receive the officers of a to have been shot dead in a bung-Speaker of the Canadian Senate, after running over a dog, and one visiting French warship at Ant-alow at Poona, India, by her has died in Montreal, aged 81.
then-Mr. W. Wand, of werp, his house was called on the sweetheart, Sergeant John Pear Hackney, E-was detained in the telephone and the baron was found son, of the Auxiliary Force, Madras, North Middlesex Hospital with unconscious in his dressing room. is a native of Port Talbot, Shortly afterwards he died form Glamorgan, where she is known as severe injuries to the head.
apoplexy.
a tennis player.
FRENCH LESSONS-EX-Bennondsey
perienced lady teacher willing to take a few more pupila. Reply Box No. 1445. c/o "China Mail."
FOR.
FRENCH TUITION
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Write to
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c/o "China Mail' office.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS and Conditions of the Sala by Public Auction to be MONDAY, the 1st day of held on Uctober, 10236 3 r., at the Offices of the Public Works Department,, by Unlor of His Excellency the Governor, of two Lalg tf OROWN LAND near Kowloon City, in the Colony of Hong- kong for a term of 75 years, commenting fom the ut July 1808, with the option of renewal at n Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the Ring, for une further terzo of 4 years, less three days.
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HONGKONG.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PAIERS.
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Capone, Small,--8ln Kı! ... Capons, Laye-816 Ka... Teck, Ap...
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Butcher Meat.
Poultry
(September 20, Frne
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1923.
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1014
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Oth
30
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63
28
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Corned, --Ham Ngan-Yuk, Roast.-Sbla Breast-Ngan Nam Soup. Tong Yak Steak. Ngau Yok Pi
30
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28
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et al.) 22,500
Atosk Sirlota,--Ngao Lag 38 Sanager, — Ngaɑ Cheong » 20 Sallock's Brains,-Ngan Yo per rot sk2
Tongue, front Nhau Leich 61 Tongue, comod,am Ngau
Kch... CORIA, Head, Ngan Tan..... sash 1,00 Beart,-Nga Sum... b. 18 Flomp, Salt-Nat Kin„
30
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Eggs, Hen-Kal Tan (cooking) per dne 18. Eggs. Hen-Kal Tan (troch)...per Aos. 20 Fawr, Daaton,--Kal.....
28
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Fowls, Hainan,-Hol Nim Kai Qcess-Ngo
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Pigout, Caston,-Fak Kap...nach 55
Holbow,-Hol Hau Pak Kap.
30
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1.00
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oko 35 Terkes, Cock,-Fo Kai Kang lb. 55
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Tarkoye, Hes-Fo Kai Na
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26
20
18
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PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS,
Bagistry No.
Kowloon City to Slokas Tan
Locality.
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Boundary Momenta.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
19.330
Livor,
19
25
20
13
Real,-Nga cuk...each 12 . 10 Kidneys,--Ngat Tic
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14
Ness Kon... b. 16
Tripe (cndressed), Ngaa To lb.
Ostrast lead and Best,—Ngan-tead
tnti-kouk...
Mutton Obop,--Young Pol at 15.38
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Lemons, China,--Ling Mang... Ib. 10
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ext $1.20
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Almonds.Hang Yan ....
fb, 10
26,
26
Apples, (California),-Kam Shan
15
Ing.-Yeong Pel...
33
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14
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24
19
Bhoulder,-Yetag Sh.o
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Hoang Ohla
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F'g's Chitlings, --Cha Chong
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17
Fry,--Cha Chap
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20
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Lishere, Dried, (small stone),
Lai Oh! Kon ib, 30
25
3
Orangos, (Canton), Sweat-
10
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Peanuts,--Fa Shang ...
10
14
Persimmons, Large-Rong Tue, 12
12
Plantain, Tai Chic...
5
11
3
Pamelo, lsm.-Teim Le Yau...each 12
12
Walnuts,--Hop To
lb. 15
14
Grapes-Po Tai Taz
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ARTICULARS and Conditions of the Bale, by Pablls Auction to be held on MONDAY the 1st day of October, 1928, at 3 p.m., t the Ofles of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excelloney the Governor of two Lotu
of CROWN LAND at Victoria Road Colony of Hongkong,
tho
for a term of 73 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rant to be fixed by the Farrayor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Hals.
Locally.
Boundary Measurement,
S. E.
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RATTAN GOODS.
Heart, Oha Samı .-
... each 16 Kidnaye,Ota Tio... Bach 19 Liver, Che Kou ... ... ib. Pork Chop,-Cho Pal Kwat ...
On-Li To Datilah-Chlik Yu 604 Dodfish-Mur Ya Crabe--Hal... Outtie Flab,-Mak Yu Dab-Bba Hang Yu... Daco,-Wong Mol Lap Dog Flak-Ti To Sha Cole, Conger,Hol Man
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Artichokes,—Ah Ch! Cheuk
Long-Tau Kok
Bitter Squash,-Ft K... ... » 8 Brinjals, Green,÷Chlog Yan Kwa„.
Red,-Hop Ko...
(Small),
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(Shanghai)-Yo Tools
Cans Shoote, bunob,-Kau Shan a Cauliflower (Largo),—Ye Tuol F'a sach.......
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Tat-Keam
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2X
21
15
12
26
26
20
Hutton, ShangYong Tau, 40 Vol.--Ngan Toal Yük.......
20
Vegetables, &c.
24
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Bages,-Ngan Teal Chenng' 28
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Fish.
17,88%
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19
24
6
42
20
16
Cablage Chloewe, (common),
Hal 8in Yu,
Aa! Thol.
12
18
18
40
16
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19
8
40
20
40
23
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80
10
70
23
15
20
10
9
12
10
8
62
16
16
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11
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Fresh water, -Tam Ebu! Yo,, Yellow-Wong Bin......
12
31
20
18
38
Carry Stuff, English-Ka Id Ube Lab
20
20
Frogs-Tio Kal....
73
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32
25
Garoupe, Bhk Pa...
80
40
dadgoon,-Pak Kap Ya
Ib. 10 Qucumbers,-Calcg Ewa..........ooch 4 Garlic,-500 Tau
tb. 8
10
404
18
15
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13
38
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40
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52
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40
10
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16
Uyiters,--Shang Ho
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45
16
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Parrot Flab-Kal Kang Yu
38
14
19
Perob-Tea Li
28
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15
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Pike-Fa Paz Feng
12
10
0
Plafon,-Fan Ya
54
14
Chua n
8
Postret, Black-Hak Chong' op .30
26
Parsley-Kun Tool is
40
SWAY HOUSE.
Pomfret, White, Pak Chong...
40
38
$0
Potato, Bwash----Far Eku.......
5
·Prawns,--Ming E
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70
D
30
45
Japancas,-Yab Pon Sha Tad I.
Bay--Pa! Pa Shazam
15
10
14
11
American,-Fa El Săn Tesi 16.
Rook Flah-Shek Kán Kong .......... .... 78 Roach,Chun Yo
12
10
People-Tang Kwa
... lib.
S
29
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18
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Radiah,--Hang Lo Zak Tal
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Salmon,--Ma Y'Alene rod, Shark-Bha Y
28
30
89
Khobarb (Fresh),—Thi Wong ...
A
10
Bhaloba,-Kong Chang Tatt
20
10
10-
Spinach in Trok
8
IM
65
Tomatoes,-Fan Ee
11
70
Tarot — Wa Thiên H
10
„Turulps, Punil, (Long)---Lò Pak'a
Vigadable Margów --Tut)
· Water Crom ---Bil Young Tulis
15
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HE two undermentioned guilds Tber to announce that the prices hitherto charged have. TO- mained the same for years. Owing to the increased cost of living all manufacturers, sterus and workinen are reluctantly compelled to raise THE FOURTH GYMKHANA their prices. At meeting of THE
MEETING will be held (weather employers and employees it was un- permitting) at Happy Valley, nanimously agreed that prices of SATURDAY, 6th, and MONDAY 8th goods be increased by ten per cont. -October 1929 commencing 3.15 p.m. and that workmen's wages be raised
sach day.
by seventeen per cent. This was ratified by the delegates appointed to the meeting.
The Chargo for admission to the Pabile Enclosure will be $1,
Soldiers and Saitira in uniform balf! prior.
Members are alvised that they must! how their Badges to obtain admission! to the Members' Enclosure...
Esch mamber has the right of in troducing 2 10-members to the members' enclosuro, tiekote for whom can be obtained from Mestra Linstead A Divis at $5. each up to FRIDAY Uctober 5th.
The Steward invite the La lica of Hiengkong to be presont.
Hongkong, September 24, 1923.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
MMBERS are remia fed
that
--- ENTRIES = for "the" FOURTH GYMKHANA to ne held on thn, 6th in1. 8h Ostober. 1923, close on SATURDAY nex), the 22nd inst
Hongkong, 18 K September, 1923-
THE WING HING TONG
(Battan Masters' Guild). THE OI KWUN GENERAL GUILE
(Manufacturers' Masters' & Workmen's Guild). Hongkong, August 28, 1929.
·HAT MAKER
No. 16, Wỳnduam Street.
́FOOK. BUN FOR ́SALE,
Panama Hats, Felt Hats,| Straw Hats and all Minds'
LATA CLEANED A SPECIALITY) 48m, Waington Street.
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Skate,-Po Ya Ehrimps- IN Snapper,-Lap In
Sales,--Tib Sha T¤ sen ymas (me0", 19 Toock, --Wan Ya Turbok-Two Han Te
10
13 10
Horseradlab, Shangbal,—Lik Kan „, † Indian Corn,—8bck Mal... sach... Leifior, — Young Shang Teri ... Ib. 10 Water Chestnuts,—Ms Tal
Ib. B
Mandarin, Kwal
Lin Ha, by Meshrooms, Frosh-hang Two Kn 18, 40 Otroen
b. 18 Galena, Bombay - Taung Chung Tan ib. 8 Quiets, Frown,Shang Chang Ib
Oniour, Shanghai,—Sheung-hol
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Mr. Daniel Clarke, aged, 87, a solicitor and for nearly 40 years town
clerk of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, of which he was [ mayor for 3 years, has died.,
Hove, Sussex, police are trying to identify a man of about 75, found wandering on the beach, whose only recollection is that he has daughters who are nurses in a London hospital..
The train also contained excurs“, sion parties of the Salvation Army,. the Red Triangle Club, and the, British League of Holp, the larter party including a large number of schoolgirls aged from 12 to 16, who were greatly interested in watching the Prince's progress through the crowd on the Continental outgoing platform.
One saucy Doncaster girl asked plaintively why they could not "put him among the girls." A good many people recognised the Prince and raised their hats.
The Prince, who was attended by Captain the Hon. Piers Legh and Major Metcalfe, left Boulogne in the afternoon for Le Touquet.
"I believe the Prince of Wales to be one of the most remarkable young men of our time, said the Duke of Portland in oponing the miners' welfare centre of the Bolsover. Company at Edwinstowe. "May he have health Mr. Herbert Jeans, who for many and strength to contique the years has been the chief of Renter's splendid work which he has under- Parliamentary staff, has been ap- taken, and which he carries on in pointed chief editor of that news-so satisfactory a manner!” agency lo succession to the late Mr. F. W. Dickinson.
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About 7,000 people attended the last performance of Arundel
'One bag of mails from the Isle (Sussex) pageant and some 2,000 of Man steamer "Douglas," sunk Cars were drawn up in the streets. About £1,200 was taken at the gate in the Mersey has been washed up
and restored to the postal autho- during the three days of the rities. Salvage operations have pageant been started.
Messages from Adalia, the Tur- kish Asia Minor scaport, state that the Italian community is alarmed owing to the arrogant and menac- ing attitude of the Turks, which has been officially reported to- Rome.
LADY IN AUSTRALIA
Tell How She Drove Out The Poleons of Rheumatism.
Rheumatism in the blond, therefore it is useless trying to cure it by rabbing gintments or liniments on the skin. Mrs. W. Dongias, of Brunswick Ront, forh self & while ogo, and at the same hany, Western Australis, proved this me torn1-A thands of other
The British Immigration Delega- tion has completed, its tour of the group of settlements in Western Australia and the members ex-rheunritic sufferers have done-that pressed themselves as greatly in pressed with the possibilities of the territory.
Scots Guards pipers played 50 members of the London Scottish out of Euston Station, N.W, as they left for Canada to cement the affilia tion which took place between that regiment and the Toronto Scottish during the war.
Mr. Howard Ferguson, the Premier, and all his colleagues in the Ontario Government, have been returned unopposed; the provincial general elections on June 25 gave Mr. Ferguson a complete victory over Mr. Drury's Farmer-Labour Government.
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tanie treatment th ouzh the blood with De Williams' link Fills in the right treatmy t
"Following a chill rhoumatism set in my left side, in the aria nad log." sald Mrs. Douglas, "and in a short time I falt twin res in my whole system. I lat the attack altogether for ten works, and for six weeks was in bed with it sufforing and the joints were awollen; I could not cruel pain. The skin was red and shiny hold anything in my loft, hand.
"I had lotions and linimeste hoping that they would cure me, but they did not. I also had mwaga and hot flan- tels, but this treat.dont did little good. down I had obtained much benefit from Some years before when I was badly ran a course of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, s'at last decided to try them again. I was in bed at the time and began with one Pill three times a day. Thinn gradually the bording pains and stiffness in the joints and musols wore away. I was Be able to get up and every symptom disappeared. I now have the greatant faith in this modinias and havo spoken- of it far and wide."
The body of Howard Williams, 18, a motor mechanic, of Malvern Link, Worcestershire, with the hands and feet tied with a rope, Bold throughout the world by chemists was found in the Birmingham canal and malicina vendora. Dr. Wiliams”-
Vlak Tilla for Pale Prople are also at Lichfied. He had told a com-btainable post free, per battle, panion that he was "fed up" after Bator & bottles, from The Dr. Williams heing rejected by the Royal Air Medicine Co., 6) Kiangss Road, Shang-
Force.
hai.
M. Y. SAN & CO.,
MANUFACTURERS
LTD.
STEM
OF
Y.SAN
BISCUITS
AND
MADE IN HONG KON
PRESERYSU CHOICE RELECTED BEST YOUNG STEN GINGER
THIS SIDE LP WITH CARE MYSAN & MALD MADE IN HONG KONG
BEST PRESERVED
STEM GINGER.
HEAD OFFICE : Nox, 91 to 100, Queon's Bus Contral
-FACTURT ;- Canton Raid, Kowloon,
BRAND AT: Mialis. Bingapore, Shaoglasi, Canton, Chips.
J. T. SHAW
LADIES'
GENTS'. TAILOR
TEL, CENTRAL 692,
By S S NELLORE
Just unpacked new shipment of Woɔllen Suitings for the Autumn and Winter.
INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED.
No. 11 Peaconsfield Arendo (Opposité City Hall.)