WEDNESDAY JUNE 25, 1924
THE CHINA MAIL.
TITLED SHOP GIRLS. SHOWROOMS IN PLACE OF STABLES.
WHO'S WHO.
OUR LONDON LETTER.
LATEST CHINA COAST CHANGES.
INVENTIONS TO MAKE WAR IMPOSSIBLE.
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THE DAYIL AT TUMOR HEELS,
Mr. R. Wherry, second officer, "Changchow," is on reserve, Mr. Y. R. Drew has been appointed (From Our Own Correspondent, Park Lane, London, and enter the
second officers, "Changchow."
Mr. W. Shaw, from reserve, his
gone chief officer, "Luchow." Mr.
C.
Hervt.
Mr. G. A. Evans, frem reserve,
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to Princess Marie Louise, who
WEMBLEY WONDERS,
CHARM OF HONGKONG STREET.
WOMAN'S IMPRESSIONS,
the
Σ muy mention as a minor point] the touch. Some appetisingly yellow hat enke is, however, ex-of interest that the most attractive tremely good, ins well as being thing in the part of the Hongkong
section devoted to the display gif | festavniely dear, butne must 19 gols exported from the Colony is for having Hongkong brought 19 animed, the pungent istour of Wombley.
which brings people in making in-
Another popular line is, quiries.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
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STEAMER FOR 'SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO &
BOMBAY
fir THE Steamship
* KIDDERFORE"
despatched from this port at Noor
Cargo for the above Porta.
on TUESDAY, the 1st July, taking
o'clock every morning
On each mble is a dish of nut- except Sundays two Society girls turn into a side street at the foot of
klike objects, which seine simple ginger put up in attractive the
finding them; titer to one's sur jars, Every Bglish bnly who seeн THROUGH BILLS OF LADING retu door of a white-tiled. building Po those who, rather weny el prisie, nút npleasant. Taken on one promptly buys it auf carries of FOR EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN · AMD
CONTINENTAL PORTS AND LONDON Every labelled "Staff." London, May 29. They are Lady Ursula Blackwing passes of raw cotton of its abell, the fruit tastes like her purchase in triumph.
daughter of the vast arrays of bottled produnts, grat quisins. The "boy" explains that one cometed with the section is Many imposing ceremonies will wood,
Countess Howe, and Miss states upon shelves envered with this is licher. Over in the shops it pleased with the results su
achieved. The effort of the Colony. fis on sale i puchets," be staged at the Wembley Stadium McPherson, chief officer hut the Thanksgiving Service on Seymour Corkran, lady in-waitingos suggestive matter af Ir is with ageing eyes that we at Wembley is quksubtedly' popii. "Luchow," has gone chief officer, Sunday in connection with the hold the position of saleswomen wuseum tim of real life, I would take air farewell of "Hongkong,"flar, and will beronne mire so 44 it carrying His Majesty's Mails will be "Kansu." Mr. B. A Marrable. Fampire Day celebritions will with a firm of artistic house recommend a visit to Hongkong, with its toy animals emitting weird becomes etter known and visitors chief officer, "Kansu," is on re-assy punk's the most perfect decorators and furnishers run by a woman writer in the Weekly sounds, its gay dolls, thug take up arrive in larger numbers,
SMALL BOY'S vistr Nothing could surpres the splen- a group of ex-officers.
Fin gold adornasents wint they lack
Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, Many pages jove begn written to Franes and London (under arrange dour of the scene, "Siete trum-i
Lady Ursula, who is 24, has Sentson. When one is in simpeliness of figure, its sines peters of gray chargers announced only been working in Grantham-looking life this seriously, mystic sign-boards, its det deligh describe the effects of the British mont) will be conveyed by this Stooker But What Was | Kompire Exhibition on grownup proceeding to Bombay and thero tram- has gone supy chief officere arrival of the King and Queen, place since December last. She viewing things lacagy dut. fl restaurut.
the who were greeted by the playing of divides her duty between
when even the solidarity of British that? Surely she Chinnang, people, but I have never yet seen shipped to the on-carrying Steamer for perfumery and kitchen ware
Parcels will be received at the Offen Mr. W. Forrester, "second officer. nuussed bands mud the cheers of "departments situated on either engines has begun to pall, then mora vociferas ihan most, aretalla-ny deseription of how it affected? Maripilles and London. "Ngankin." is on reserve, ↑ Mr. D. | hundred thousand loyal subjects; side of the entrance.
ing his wares. (We are thongly a child, can be no greater consists in the Chinese autos. A few days ago I took a sua!!ntil 5 p.m. on the day, previous We are not 2 snobbish Brotchie, from reserve, has gone unang whom the Dominions were
well represented. Th service concern," said the manager, to the thith by the collection Chitesphere. It comid he nothing else, boy, aged not quite right, to thealing. The contents and value of al serond ollider, "Ngankin,"
For further particulars apply to
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a model of simplicity, Daily News. Those girls obtain things that prefrankly irros But was it? Noorly new oxhibition, writes the infly Mail's page must be deblared. T. A. Melena, chier
and the addres" was na-inspiring ed their positions solely on their ble of any utilitarian obligation paper boy selling a London news special correspondent. As FOOD as MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
We entered the grounds he re- engines, "Whanggu," is on leave call to young people to take up the merits. We have received count life.
Agents. morked with greut décision, Mr. J. Small, second engineerbligations of Empire in a spirit less applications from Society
want to see viges-take me to "Whangpu." has gone acting chief
women to be taken on as sales engineer, same ship.
the savages." because they were unsuited to women, but we have refused them carry out their work efficiently.
"Listan."
Mr. R. R. Macklism, from re-
servé, has gone sound engineer
"Whangpu."
Mr N. Richardson, third officer; "Woseng." his gone sup'y secand officer: "Tingsang."
itself was
of unility and reverence. Or vast significance ton, was the scene on the previous day when thou sands of boys and girls in the dress of their organisations warhed pust the Duke of Conaught and saluted the Plag
Indeed, it is the youthful factor in such a pagent Mr. E. V. Bishop, from reserves which best interprets the spirit of has gone chief officer. “Tingsung.“ the ocasion. Throughout the Mr. E. .. D. Jones, from reserve week the celebrations will be con. has gone second officer, Tintinued and will convey a new sang." Mr. J. Miller, secand officer, Tingsang." has resigned.ning of the Empire to those
Mr. H. Rawstron. chief officer.haste that
who may have thought in their we should be just as "Tingsang." has gone chief officer well off without it. "Kutwo." Mr. J. J. McLeavy, acting chief officer. "Kutwo" has ISVENTIONS THAT MAY MAKE WAN gone surand oflicer, same ship.
Mr. A. B. Osmond, chief officer,
"Chipshing." has gone chief
IMPOSSIBLE.
No girl could wish to work in a more beautiful place. Two and a half years ago, before the General Trading Company took over the buildings. the
premises were
stables. A tall building of long rambling showrooms has been erected in their stead.
Handicraft jewellery, rare vases,. now and old furniture, rich fabrics, jostle each other in the upstairs galleries, while the ground floor is given over to carpets, kitchen novelties and scents.
The buildings outwardly gay up- puance is hauk indivation what we shall "God within,
off
A
paper.
But these marvilons
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Hongkong, 23rd June, 1924.
CONSIGNEES.
LLOYD TRIESTINO S. N. CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER.
HE Stenrochip.
"GERANIA".
$50,000 ORDER.
the The Hongkong sertion at
The African walled city struck
dived, typical Chinese street is a Wembley Bibition is attracting
Entering through large numbers of the public, writes me as being about his mark, we quain gateway. The eight at the Staff correspondent of the ance for it by way of Australia and
The Chines Gunara. Shanghai Times. plure is inediately secured.
We are no longer at Wembley. Street is full of life and colour at buildings left hini asher cuid
day long. I am told that very good children have an endtese caparity We are in Hongkong. If you business is being done by the for taking most things for granted doubt it, just gline at the pre-s When was there this save only the working models and ducts which Inter these open-week heart of one Chinese who the tableaux representing typical fronted shops lining the arcade sold a small vase for £15, and this series. These were greeted with Here is colour run riot. y-deal, satisfactory enough in its mther, linguid interest, hub i coloured parasols, green and uzme way, was quite put into the shade as we were examining a state of silk-embroidered slippers, bright by another Chinese who got an the Prince of Wales and his horseROM TRIESTE, VENICE, SPALATO painted "Înskots! Roses of pink order for rattan furniture to the made out of butter the bay broke BRINDIS, PORT SAID, MASSAVA, ADEN, paper yellow paper chrysenthe value of $50,000. Most of the in impatiently, "I say, do let's go COLOMBO, PENANG ★ SINGAPORE, muns. emphasis the hote of visitors find their way into the and see some savages." tawdriness, What matters it? large room in the section set apart
NOT SAVAGE ENOUGH.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby So we want forthwith. During the Great War,ientists somehow find plfen for those toil Old and young sneeub, alike in for the exhibition of models of the
But to informed that n!! Goods are being at their risk Into the of all the belligerent natious rowing human figures which give stantaneously, to a feeling of irres docks; mad the model of The Peak be truthful, there are
na savages lauded #t enough centrated upon the attempt to expression to his famous conception ponsibility.
Godewar of the Hongkong and Kow- officer. Chaksang.'
Witness the express and huurbour by night with thou-savage.
Wembley Mr. 11. S. Hurley, chief officer, discover a ray which wind explode of the reuseless struggle for life, sions of delight admiration with sands of tiny lights twinkling in Pointing to one native from the loon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., as Kowloon, whence and/or from "Chaksang, has gone chief officer, munition on ceny warships He has now even invaded the pre- which several elderly ladies out the darkness is a source of great Gold Coast, who in Europ? the harves delivery may be obtained. "Chipshing.
and on land, but, as in the use of fints of the old Masters and Chemselves in several successive admiration to people from all parts clothing was superintending the
Optional Cargo will be forwardest sour earthenware pots.unlou notice to the contrary bo give Mr. A. Bi. Jewell, from reserve, the most deadly form of poi depicted that greatest of all strug basket, chairs, and are surprised of the country and abroad who ring of has gone third officer, "Fooksung." gas, such inventions were found in gles for life in a remarkable series into making a purchase! Look at come and go duily."
the hoy surmised, biit non very hope- befoco 22nd inst.
No olatum will be admitted after the- - Mr. L. J., Stevenson. Second | be too dangerous. in handler. of studies of the Stations of the this schoolgirl who handles quite. Sir Frederick Lugard, a former fully, I dare say he would will inse
Gouds have loft, the Godowns, and all officer. "Hopaang." has gone third gear deal has been heard during Cross which he is painting at the reverently sevens round baskets Governor of Hongkong, was at the if I met him alone." officer, "Mausang."
The past Week of
"I dare say he would." I asstevi Goods remaining undelivered after so-called request of the French for presenta suitable for holding reels of cotton, Exhibition a few days ago, and Mr. K. D. Fairfax. third ofliver. Death Ray" invented by my Egg-tion to one of the most important is asks for one of a bright rose spent some time in the Hongkong him untruthfully, and suggested the 28th inst. will be subject to rent,
All claims against the steamer memek "Mausang." has gone third officer.lish wireless experimenter, which of the reconstructed churches of one, which is immediately pro-section.
Other visitors have in-that we had better go to Hongkong ba presented to the Undersigned on "Hangsang." Mr. C. F. Revelt, it is claimed will not only set, fre] the Western Front.
duced by one of these even serious cluded Mr. Thomas H. Whilehend. to see some Chinese
or before the 8th prox, or they wil third officer." Hanggang." is onto combustibles bust destroy life and
This met with his approval, but not be rooognized Chinainen-however do they main manager of the Chartered Bank in. Toke motor traction impossible |
All broken, obafod, and damaged Mr. F. E. Lane, acting master a large area. As comag dinund, may by the expert's of much that is frivolous prominent
A great plny, like any amen this such an attitude in the taidst Hongkong many years ago and just as we were sitting down in
member of the the Chinese restaurqut he observed | Goods are to be left in the Gedowns, "Wingsang." has gone thief off-ment, was lurking in this country, lend have its ority intensified. Regaval this-no doubt quite sensi-Legislative Council in his day and calmly, "I don't want to eat hirdi"- | where they will be examined on the cer, "Hopsang.'
Mr. J. Turkyne, chief officer.ventor went to Frame, but Jast Thursday's reluction of ble-young woman who is Mr. Donald Macdonald, who will nest soup. The younger geuera 28th inst. at 10 am. by our surveyors "Hopsang." has gone chief officer.se in a newspaper agitationeo and Juliet at the Regent witched into first admiring. Then be remembered as constructional tion is certainly terribly well Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, "Yuensang."
tion he returned, and at the request was not perhaps, a work of finished - purchasing, a particularly useless engineer of the Taikoo Dockyard. informed!' Mr. W. J. Lawrence, acting chief of the Government.
craftmanship, bo the Juliet of basket ornamented with, derora- Another interested visitor was Mr. Jaboratory Miss "Yuensang." has gone demonstrations in officer.
Gwen
And Orange, whose name identifies him Frangoon Buvies tions of large glass beads. second officer, same shiji.
under the supervision of the Air was an interpretation so close to there is that school-boy, too, who with the well-known firm of Hong- him, South Africa, Burna. Tudia. Mr. C. C. Warren, second officer, Ministry, who are interested in his what one imagines to have been collects tiny models as survenirs kong architects, Messrs. Jend and so on, but he had begun to Sir Newton Stabb. Mr.get rather satisfied with travel and Orange. "Wingsang" has gone second claim that the ray will pus invading Shakespeare's own conception of some of them of animals and toy-Chatha, G.M.G. and Mrs. yearned for a row on the lake. officer. "Hopsang."
aircraft ous of action. The inven his heroine that a multitude of men soʻstall that they seem likely
And then he began to enjoy line- Chathani, Mr. Stailey Dodwell, Mr. J. M. Meikle, chief officer, for demurs to any further tests and
sino faults may be leniently to disappear into nothing-ness forget that Juliet was barely four-East is calling and that in teen years old, but in the present inandible tones! "I can't get performance her childish uptimes away from Hongkong." I heard faithful ski and an abundant satisfied plaint of inany. and errors are portrayed with lady say. She voiced the sympathy. Juliet's was an costasy of love made exquisite by youth and faith. Faith was her star.
reserve.
Have
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ROMEO AND JULIET,
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TIRED OF TRAVEL.
I pointed out other pavilious to
by
Taisang." has gone chief officer. declares he will continue iiged. Some actresses ke sefore his very eyes. It is that tl. and Mr. Howard, son of the owner self; the Empire eratld be taken
"Suisang." Mr. J. R. Evans, second officer, "Suisang." has gone third officer, same ship.
on reserve..
reserve.
Mr. S. J. Lynch, second officer, "Pheumpeng," has gone acting master."Haldis." Captain T. Pritchard, of the "Haldis," is on
reserve.
Mr. E. W. Lowson, from reserve, has gone chief officer, "Haitan." Mr. H. M. Rogers, chief officer, "Haitan.". has resigned.
experiments in France, But this invention does not stand alone. X lecturer at a North country univer- site wuxuunges that he has dis covered a means of transmitting electrical energy in any given direction without the use of wires and makes the same claim for his discovery as is made for the
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A GREAT BRITISH INTERNATIONAL.
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THE DEVIL AT THEIR HEELS.
A RESTAURANT IN HONGKONG..
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Agents. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1924.
Take This Before, doing of Howard's Wharves (the original for granted, but not the Amase- wharves in the west ends inge allment Park. That really fill in person whose caughing at church, con Do you want to be that unfortunate
been interested visitors.
with delight, as it does so many, letme gr theatre, blots out the
www we m want to hear 7 Cham other people, small mi big..
berlin's Couch Realy helpa these 929- And after six hours of this and barred ones, quickly puts an oad te of the exbibition in general he was coughing and tickling throat. For sale
everywhere. atif asking questions.
CHINESE AND THE CLIMATE. Mr. T. A. Haughey, from leave, has gone second Engineer. "Tuck wo." Mr. E. McNab, acting second
The Chinese who are at Wem- engineer, "Tuckwo. has gone
bley are suffering from the cold third engineer, sarne ship..
weather, the temperature this Mr. J. W. Whyte, third engineer,
But surely the acme of satisfac-spring in England being lower than "Tuckwo." has gone sup'y third
Death Ray; and other nations, and though it lay beyond her alltion is arrived at by entering that for many years. We have had a engineer, same ship.
Mr. R. E. Laker, from reserve, notably Germany, are known to be the way she never lost its light, extraordinary restaurant that is succession of cold spells, with Romeo and black and red and green-not to Arctic winds, and very little s22- experimenting on similar lines. has gone second engineer, "Kwongsung."
Mr. H. Fraser, London University professor credits it is not a tragedy; it is the peak of its flowery decorations as shine; and when it has not been Recond engineer, "Kwongsang," is the United States with having eternal puran of lovers down the well. The impression that it is ne cold and dry it has been roid and
manufactured for war purposes · LI
ages. It shows age and youth at longer merely London is ang wet. When the sun does come out Mr. J. A. Thom, sup'y third enormous supply of a secret invik.noble folly set against unfeel-mouled. In London people do not and warni par hearts again after engineer, "Tuckwo," has gone ble gas, and, although this is wisdom, good conscie sually it in these round-shaped the worst season almost on record' aup'y third engineer, "Tingsang." denied, research is undoubtedly founded by love's impetuosity, the hairs inlaid with mother-of-pearl for cheerlessness and depression, Mr. S. Keighley, from reserve. being directed to this end. Hanpi-blindness of hananity and all therefore inilar mirror-topped tea the Chinese in the typical Hong- tables. In London such chairs and kong Streat which is the feature of has gone chief officer "Halvard." ly there is little danger of Auch pity of it. These are the major tables are put in antscums. Then the section will dor, their native themes, but there are-hidden subtle-look at the cushions. They are of dress, and it in expected that they M. A. Meintosh. chief officer, inventions ever being put into se ties appearing, like minor "pas- silk, wand-stamped like the clairs, will then attract visitors eversi "Halvard." Mr. A. McIntosh, Their mera existence is the most. chief officer, "Halvard," is on effective deterrent to war,
sages in a symphony, here and cash is adorned with a frill, larger numbers than at present, and there in unsuspected plays and finished with silver rimming, incidentally do more trade. Up to Emotion is sustained with every But the centres of the frills are the present they are in Faropean Regarded alind as the greatest saroy, but no one-unless with colour. There is a prepcederance from the north and east that have line. There is death and there is never anywhere like agreeing us to clothes because of the biting winds Frank Brangwyn, R.A, is almost grief could weep for Juliet. ·
living British artists, Mr.
tears of something more thun
ol opinion in favour of orange, but made everyone shiver and com it is orange allied with purple or plain. unknown at hole. Fails Thursday
cerine or emerald green. Such therefore was in the nature, of u
The English climate is inexorable cushions we might keep in glass red-letter day for British: art, when and impartial. the Prime Minister opened the first cricket and cricketers, English or any, enter into a similar straige Its respect for cases. The curtains, and there are important exhibition that has ever South African, is no greater than colour alliance. beer seen here of Mr. Brangwyn' for a British Empire Exhibition are tinkling away at strange instru
Some musicians work. It is significant, too, that When the "Springboks" landed atments. They are seated on a rose- the exhibition of an artist whose Sonthampton on Easter Monday, a coloured platform, shaded by a works are well known throughout glorious midsummer's day enticed purple curtain and a green one! Mr. H. C. Everett, from reserve, the Empire should be housed in the them into the belief that hard, true The ceiling is gaily coloured. One bas gone second officer, "Arabes- fine set of galleries at 164, Queen's wickets near to matting as is hewildered by the sight of hone Mr. J. Welsh, acting second Gate. W., built by an Empire could possibly be obtained-werely daffodils and narcissi growing out officer, "Arabestan," has gone pioneer und art collector, Mr.nwaiting them. third officer, same ship.
George Metallo, the Australian day on Tuesday confirmed this
Another brilliant of strangely-designed Chinese pots. Mr. G. P. Francis, from reserve, mining millioire.
One glances at the medu. The creator belief. 'Thon has gone second officer, "Sar- of such masterpieces us "Charity"
came disillusion. Strange items are recorded there- vistan,"
The weather has run on "Shark's fin in clear soup," J. McN. Thomson, third in the National Gallery of Canada, through its repertoire with be- "Bird's nest with crab, "Crab in officer, "Haihong," has gone chief The Return" in Johannesburg wildering rapidity. It has soup, "Shark's fin with minced officer, "Sanning." Mr. E. A. not to mention many in Australian Neilson, chief officer, "Sanning." galleries, has some 170 works in his exhausted natural phenomena and chicken. Can there be anything may now resort to unnatural, so innocuaug, as tea? Yes-here it Oils, water- Small wonder they have been spot of tea, 1s." ..It is Mr. J. B. McCaw, from reserve, colours, drawings, tempera paint defented twice and have yet to brought by a Chiness" "boy" has gone master, "Lok Sun." Mr.ings, etchings and decointive
score their first win." England resplendent in a brocaded changing- A. Pompey, from reserve, has gone designe-the whole of Mr. Brang plays cricket in spite of its coloured silk robe of blue and chief officer, "Lok Out."
aryn's immense range is repre- weather, but tan was expect the purple: China tea great deal of Capt. W. Knight, of the "Sheaf Bonted. His oils are rich with the South Africans, nurtured on n-it-in lofty teapot, and a cup Dart," is on leave. Mr. F. B. colouring for which be in famous shine to follow suit?. Zat the without a handle, no sugar, no Griffiths, chief officer; "Sheaf the red and gold of the oriental Dart, has gone acting master, pageantry in The Rajah's Birth Wort may be still to come. cream! One catches sight of day are unforgettable and his Wishing them "Godspeed" in amused British faces their owners Mr. T. A. Goldenberg has been black and white work is comp duce a true soup-fog of densetratching how one comports, one- September, our climate may pro have survived their own awakening appointed second officer, "Sheaf able with Rembrandt's Alwy amber and they will pass from our self in circumstances that are so Dart."
whatever may be his meditim r
strangely navel. The oup is hot to! (Shipping & Engineering.his subject, Mr. Brangwyn willen like ghosts in the night.
3. T. Fullam, chief officer, "Kinshan," has gone chief officer, "Suitai." Mr. A. V. Harris, chief officer, "Suitai," has gone chief officer, "Kinshan."
tan. 1
is on reserve.
same ship. A
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