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-FORGE AHEAD!
Are you a B. A.?
(B. A.-Business Asset).
If not, you can speedily add to your value inl business
by studying in your spare time.
Our stock of business books includes the following:-
Shorthand,
Typewriting,
Book-Kboping;
Accountancy,
Commercial Law,
Advertising.
Auditing.
German
Italian.
Banking. Statistics, Railway, Law.
Shipping Law.
Bankruptcy Law.
Cost Accounts, French,
Spanish,
Dutob.
Inspection invited.
KELLY & WALSH; LTD.
CHATER ROAD.
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
Embroidered shawls, scarves, capes, mandarin' costumes, Peking per, cloisonne ivory, pewter wares and Manila hals, etc;
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FOOK WENG & Co.
ASTOR HOUSE BUILDING.
Photo by Central News,
THE CHINA "MAIL.
Block by Nam Sun.
Recent Home Railway Strike-The desolate scene at Euston Station on the morning of the Strike..
THURSDAY, APRIL 17 194
HONGKONG LACE CO.,
SELLING
Swatow Drawn Works, Embroideries" And All Kinds Of Laces
One Price Only
12, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
MING YUEN STUDIOS
Undertake all kinds of high class
photography.
At home work and wedding groups
a speciality.
Call and see Specimens in our Studios (top floor, 14 Beaconsfield Arcade,)
Only experienced men employed.
SIMPLEX PARTITIONS
FIBROUS PLASTER PARTITIONS & SUSPENDED CEILINGS FOR OFFICE BUILDINGS & RESIDENCES
MADE OF
SIMPLEX STRBL STUDDING FIBROUS GYPSUM BOARD
PIBROUS GYPSUM PLASTER
INTERIOR FIBROUS PLASTER DECORATIONS. ALL WORK EXECUTED UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION BY THE
CHINO AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPING
CO., LTD.
2nd Floor, China Building.
1
Tel. Central 3749.
JUST ARRIVED
The English-French Dictionary and The English-Latin Dictionary) THE COMMERCIAL PRESS, LTD..
37. QUEEN'S ROAD, UKYTRAL Tel. 0, 1831.
THE DOLLAR DIRECTORY
IS NOW READY
5. WYNDHAM STREET.
TEL. CENTRAL 22,
MÁ SÍÐ BAZËLE LUISTERNANISICERS LUHELLERMASKILILOSR4SALET358 336 UDARIKUNUKENS
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON TAXICAB
COMPANY, LIMITED.
AT YOUR SERVICE
AN
UP-TO-DATE FLEET
OF TAXICABS".
Fare: 40 cents for the first mile or part thereof for 1 or 4 passengers and 10 cents per subsequent mile. Waiting. time 2 cents per minute.
Also Sale Agents for Buick and Oakland Motor Cars and G. M. C. Trucks.
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33, 35, Des Voeux Road Central
Phone: Kowloon 417.
Phone: Hongkong 1036.
Dr. J. McKenn Cattell, of New York city, who was re- cently elected president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He.
succeeds Professor C. D. Wale
Mr. William Phillips, whose husband, now Under Secretary of State has been named by President Coolidge as the new U.S. Ambassador to Belgium. Before her marriage to Mr.
Phillips, in 1910, she was Miss Caroline Astor Drayton, mem- cott, Secretary of the Smith-her of one of New York's oldest sonian Institute, Washington, Wand most prominent families.
A new portrait study of Robert Todd Lincoln, only sur- viving son of the great Lincoln. Mr. Lincoln served as Secretary of War under Presidents Gar- field and Arthur and was U.S. Minister to Great Britain. from 1889 to 1893, He served as President of the Pullman Com- pany from the death of George M. Pullman until 1911, when he resigned and became Chairman
of the Board of Directors.
MEE FONG STUDIO
ARTISTIO PHOTOGRAPHY
No. 7. Wyndham Street
Telephone C. 4028.
THE THORNTON-PICKARD, REFLEX
Stocks on the way:
For All Dealers:
BUCHANAN'S BLACK AND WHITE
The only REFLEX CAMERA
with the direct
(wind, no calculation sinater
WELSH FUDILIERSI OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE
DONNELLY & WHYTE,
Queen' BEING.
SOLE AGENTS.
TEL CESTRAL 138,
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The Middlesex Ladies' Athletic Club, recently held a cross country run to unearth few talent for the Olympic games and for the Women's International Race next year. The contestants are shown clearing a ditch in a somewhat spectacular manner.
ABDULLA CIGARETTES
We have just received a now shipment of Abdulla Cigarettes
and sell at special prices as follows:-
TURKISH
No. 1 $2.25 $2:40
5 2.25 2,00
11 1.90 1.75
EGYPTIAN
No. 14 $2.00 $1.80
15 1.60 1.50
28 1.50 1.25
in round tins of, 50 Cigarettes
VIRGINIA
No. 1 $100 $0.90
75 1.25 1.00
7 1.10 0.90
TABAQUERIA FILIPINA
38, Queen's Road Central.
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TANNERIES de FRANCE. STRASBOURG
Manufactures of leather.
YOUR SATISFACTION. IS OUR SUCCESS.
The fact that wà devote ourselves to the scienti; ex- amination of the eye and the furnishing of glasses with up- to-date, mathiols and a most. perfootly equipped room for examinations, has made the word "SATIFACTION and SUCCESS" ipponymous, ' CHINESE OPTICAL CO. Eye-Sight Specialist. 67, Queen's Road Central
Hoogkong.
Sole
agents:-EUROPE
BRINGING UP FATHER.
SOME CLASS TO ME IN THIS. MOTORMAN
SUIT
NEVER MIND THE
CLASS YOU GET
TO WORK AND
MIND YOUR,
BUSINESS
STOP
PLEASE!
ASIA
TRADING CO.
IT'S TOO BAD
'THIS RAILWAY.DOESN'T RUN DOWN THAT WAY:
THIS IS AN OUTRAGE
I'LL REPORT
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