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No. 19,287 #C $+AįTIBAT HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1924,
We want you to hear this Victrola
We want you to hear it because you will also notice what a grace- ful instrument it is, a source of pride while silent, a living," speak- ing thing when playing. You can have this Victrola in your home tonight. Pay for it on our term payment plan. Come in and ask us about it.
S. MOUTRIE & GO., LTD." Victor Distributors,
MORINAGA CANDY STORE.
To Introduce:-
Iced Cocoa
Ice Cream
Ice Cream Soda..
Delicious Tea Cake Hot Tea and Coffee
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SALE
Ending 22nd September
ST. LEGER.
LATEST PROBABLES FOR, TO-DAY.
POLYPHONTES STILL FAVOURITE.
BIG FIELD INDICATED.
(Reuter's Servico.).
LONDON, September 9. : The following list contains the probabløstortergj for the St. Leger (1m. 6. 132yds.) to be run abat Doncaster to-morrow. Polyphontes has gone back half a point in the betting.
Starters And Jockeys.
Arcade...
Greenfire
Winalot
"Cape Hora" Irismgad... Obliterate Polyphontes ... Reggio
St. GermanS ... Salmon-Trout Sansovino Shambles
Transvaal II'....
Watford ...
Great Barrier...
Spalpeen
Zodiac
Bucks Yeoman
Hurry Belle
Corolet...
Eaglestone
Frater
3-1 agst
7- agst
The Betting.
...Chlids
... Donoghue
...Jellies":
...V. Smythe
Allemand
... Buras ...McLachlan ...H. Beasley
Line Carslake Weston
A
Jollie
...Ferre
...A, Smythe
...Elliott
O'Neill
Archibald
Beary Winter
Polyphontes (3-1 taken),
Salmon-Trout.
9- agat. Hurstwood (taken and offered),
11-2 ägst. Sansovitið (offsred), `-'
100-9agst, St. Germans (takon and offered).
13-2 agst Irismood --
25-1 agst Cape Horn (offered).
28-1 agst Transvaal IL (taken and offered).
18-1 agst Winalot.
23-1 agst Obliterate..
25-1-agst. Reggio (tüken and offered
25-1 agst Spalpeen (offered).
40-1 agst Arcade,
40-1 agst Bucks Yeoman.
50-1 agst Zodiac (offered).
REVOLT IN HONDURAS.
· MARCH ̈AGAINST CAPITAL
GOVERMENT PREPARES DEFENCE.
(Reuter'a American Service.)
SAN JUAN DEL SUR, September 9... General Ferrera, leader of the Honduran forces, is marching on Tegucigalpa, the capital off Honduras,
city,
The Government are preparing to defend the
[Note: Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras, is situated 125m. E. by S. of San Salvador. It is the centre of a region very rich in gold and silver. ore. Since 1880, It has been the seat of congress, San Juan del Sur la a seaport village, on the soast of Nicaragus in 10° 15′ N.]
U. S. ELECTIONS.
INTEREST IN STATE OF MAINE.
REPUBLICAN MAJORITY PREDICTED.
(Reuter's 'American Service.)
NEW YORK, September 9. Later returns Indicate that the Republican: majority will be large. A majority of 50,000 predicted.
EARLIER
AS GOES MAINE, MALAY
The keenest Interest is being shown in the country-wide election of governor and membera of Congress in the State of Maine, in view of the old adage that "as goen Maino so goes the country, Early returns seem to indicate that all the Republican candidates will be elected by be majorities.
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CHINA AND RUSSIA,
ROSTA AGENCY REPORT,
MR. LI TYAO'S APPRECIATION.
"HANDS OFF CHINA" SLOGAN,
(Reuters Service.)
Moscow, September 9. Mr. LI Tyao, Chinese diplomatic representative Moscow palda call at the Commissariat of Foreign Affairs today!
His visit was in connection with the situation Mm China,
According to the Rosta News Agency, Mr. Tynd expressed warm appreciation, on behalf of the Chinese, for the attitude of the Russian public in regard to the fears of foreign intervention in China, which had been so widely expressed in the Russian Press.
The Hands Off China" Association now claime a membership of tens of thousands."
DOMINIONS CONFERENCE.
TO MEET IN OCTOBER,
'SOUTH AFRICAN REPRESENTATI
(Reuter's- Service.) |
MELBOURNE, September 9.
The Rt. Hon. Stanley M. Bruce, Prime Minister
of Australia, stated that if the other Dominions desired.it, a Dominions Con-- ference would "be convened In London in October.
AustraliaTMTMTM
would be repre- sented by the "Attorney-Gea- eral, the Hon. Sir Littleton Groom; who la at presen't "En Geneva,
SOUTH AFRICA APPEASED.'
BLOEMFONTEIN, September. 9.
Mr. J. H. Thomas, Minister for the Colonfes," announced to-day that as a result of his personal
· Interview"; with General Hertzog at which he
· made it clear that "there was no idea of the British Government attempting to force its view on the Dominions- General Hertzog declared that the Union GoverTM ment would ac cept the invita tlon, which it had previously fused.
***South Africa, It is now definite=" ly** announced, will be repre renfed at the *Conference.
LECTURER'S SUICIDE.
·DEATH OF EVELYN WHITE.
LEEDS INQUEST TRAGEDY.
(Reuter's Service.)
LONDON, September 9. Mr H G. Evelyn Walte, Lecturer at Leeds niversity, and a well-known archaeologist on the Far East and Egypt, committed suicide in a taxicab 11 godt to-day mone
he was proceeding to the Inquest concerntog the death of a music teacher, Miss Helen Nind, which he had been subpoenaed to attend,
The Inquest on Miss Nicd showed that she had fsoned herself with carbolic acid at a local Eotel. espondance between the two was produced.
WORLD FLIGHT.
AMERICAN FLIERS IN WASHI
Dressing Gowns
Bath robes in varions, and designe
$13.60 $17.50 to: $225.00, Bilimdad Shape: Gowns .........in amach stripes and
$25.00, $27.50 to $35.00. "Viyolla" Gowne in smart checki Tartan designs and plain colours.
$2260, $27.50.
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SKETOUID is pleasant in use
SKETUGIDE is constaining
SKETOUIDE is nonpoisonous.
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