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- MONDAY, OCTOBER
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE
THE FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be bold (weather permitting) at Happy Valley,..on SATURDAY, 11th & MONDAY, 13th October 1924 commencing at 3.80 p.m. oach day. The first bell will be rung at 3.45.p.m.
The Charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.
Members are advised that they must how their Season Tickets to obtain admission to the Members' Enclestra,
Each member has the right of in- troducing 2 non-member to the
Members' Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Mosars. Listond Davis at 85.- each up to FRIDAY October 10th.
The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to ha prosent.
Hongkong, 2nd October, 1924.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
TICKETS will be
Issued for
Round Trips during the month of October, from Hongkong to Foochow (Pagoda Anchorage) and return, calling at! Swatow and Amoy on both the upward and downward Voyage, by the Company's new, fast, well ppointed steamer "Hai Ning." at the reduced rate of $80-for-the round Voyage, including Meals white the steamer is in port.
1924.
HIGH JELAS 'BOOTH AND KHURA.
Made to order. "ROYAL & CO.
No, J, D'Àguilar Aɛprot
WANT
THE CHIN
NEW SHIPS.V
VESSEL FOR CARRIAGE ON-
PAPER
A very interesting single-screw enrgo steiner, Daived! the "Geraldine Mary," was recently) launched by „Messes, Vickers, Linsited, for the Anglo-Newfound-
and Development Company,,
The vessel has been specially designed for the curringe of paper, in roils for the "Daily Mail und | Over Seus Daily Mail," and the depth of holds and 'tween derke IN urranged to give a minimum waste space.
The principal dimensions of this vessel are:
ADVERTISEMENTS Length between perpen-
25 WORDS 8 INSERTIONS,
11. PREPAID.
Every additional werd 4 Cants
for a insertions.
TO LET.
TO LET Office Rooms in Central position. Apply: Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings.
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diculars......
[Bréadjh moulded
Depth moulded ta' upper
deck....
Boat deck height
Tween deck heights
Load draught
Deadweight
1.H.P.
1. in.
-122 0 50 0
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MAINT
COOLER WEATHER ARRIVING.
NOW IS THE TIME TO ORDER
YOUR WINTER SUITS
CALL AND SEE US *
THE INDIAN TAILORING Co.
- LADIES' & GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS, Kowloon Hatei Building.
GIRL IN A DUEL. FIVE SHOTS AT BARRISTER LOVER.
Paris, September 2-A revolver duel between harrister, M. Antoine Rives-Lange, secretary to SUM. Bokanovski, a former member of M. Poincaré's Cabinet; and his „about! 9,900,1hs friend, a pretty young Woman Cabout 3,000 med deanne Bonrepos, took place Speed (on service) 11 knots of the Avenue des Champs Elysées TO LET Two Godowns, or | "The vessel is buill to Lloyd last night Seven shots were shops, in DUDDELL STREETighest requirements and to their exchanged, and both the barrister For Particulars apply to H. Rut special survey, and is specially and the girl are now in hospital, tonjec & Son, 16, Queen's Road.
strengthened and constructed for though a fatul rest is not feared. encomtering ice. The fore end of Mila....... Bonrepos" and her lover the vessel is formed for re-breaking one from Toulons, where they purposes,und the ice bow cut away [hecame acquainted several years iron about the loud water li to ago. M. Rives-Lange, having the after end of Ko, 1 hold. The passed his law oxamination, decided framing at the forward end is closed to pinetise at the Paris Bar, and to 15 inches apurt, and the shell Mlle. Bonrepos canie with him to increased to inch in thickness, Paris, where she took up at also special strengthening is added chief saleswoman at a well-known the bottom forward to resist shop. It is stated that for some pounding when the vessel is running time past the girl bus fenced that
ballust.
her lover intended abandoning her and their five-years-old dughter, The shelf of the vessel, alt fore-A few days ago he wrote a piere of -aft from the deep loud line, to poetry entitled, "Adieu," in which about 15 feet below is increased in 1 he depicted the sorrow and fears thickness "m. above classification which fate, hnd reserved for Mille, requirements. The stern frame Bonrepos after so uuelt happiness. and rudder are ulsor specially When he met the girl last night strengthened for coming ustern in he told her that he was determined ice. The double bottom is ranged to break of relations with her. for carrying oil fuel under the There was a quarrel in the street. boiler room under No. 2 hold and and when M. Rives-Lange tried to in a tank aft of the engine-room, walk away she snatched off his hat. Forward and uft, water ballust is carried, and under the engines oom "there is reserve feed water and fresh
water.
Twin
FOR SALB
These Special Tickets will be
SALE:-" JAMES" FOR available for return only by this 3th.p. Sports Model with all steamer, either by the Voyage for accessories. Practically brand new which it is issued or by her and in perfect condition. Driven following sailing from Foochow
under 1,000 miles. Guaranteed to Duration of stay at Foochow 48 exceed 65 m.ph. on the bours...
Owner leaving Colony. On view at The Trip-occupies 8 to o days
Happy Valley Dragon-Garage, steamer and the
will leave
Apply to Box 314 c/o China Mail.
Hongkong from the Company's Wharf at S p.m. arriving at daylight on her return (Weather. permitting).
The Company's Steam Launch will convey passengers from Pagoda Anchorage to Foochow City, if required.
For further particulars and dates of Sailing-
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. General Managers. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LD. Hongkong, June 17, 1924.
LEE KEE
Agent for
HENRY RICHARD TILE CO'S
We have a large stook of White Glazed Wall Tiles. Colour Glazed, Wall Tiles, Coramio. Morale Titos. Geometrical Enoantic Floor Tiles, Tile Fire Grates.
Inspection invited
Showroom: 21, Wellington St.
Tel. C. 1483.:
FOR
road.
FRENCH TUITION
Write to
G. MOUSSION clo "China. Mall" ofce.
H. K. W. G. & M. C. L CHILDREN'S FETE.
SATURDAY,
October 25th, 1924.
Watch this space.
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Keep this date.
Acidity The Cause Of
Indigestion.
GREAT STRENGTH,
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Then passers-by saw the man and pir!, & few paces apurt each with a' revolver" in outstretched Before hand, exebanging shots, anybody could interfere, they fell to the ground.
Two deep tanks, one forward of the boiler-room and one aft of the
Mlle. Bonrepos was hit in the engine-room, úre arranged-for water ballast or cargo. Between the shoulder and the hip, while the engine and boiler rooms bunkers moins a bullet in his head. The are built for carrying either coal or girl had tired all the five cartridges | oil, and in the second 'tween deck in her revolver, while the barrister over the machinery spaces are had fired only two shots.. arranged for the carriage of coa).'
Bunker capacity is allowed for
about 550 tons of col, or, alterna- auxiliaries there is also fitted a tively, about 1,000 tons of all fet evaporator and auxiliary condenser. may be curried, including the supply There are four single ended boilers in the double bottons fanks. Teach 16t. in diameter and 11ft. Gin. vessel has three continecis steel long, aranged for and fitted with decks, and the 'tween decks and Howden's forced draught apparatus holds are arranged for the stowage, There are three furnaces to each with the minimum of waste space, boller and the furnace fronts are of of rolls of paper measuring ft. in. Howdon's latest type, suitable for in diameter and 61, long. These burning oil, fuel," or coal. The rolls are stowed on end and placed boilers are arranged for a working |in position under the beams, pressure of 200lbs, per square inch and are to Lloyd's and B.O.T. requirements,
The cargo hatches are arranged as large as possible for the quick 1handling of the cargo, ani
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Phone K. 1008.
MAIL WEEK NEWS.
ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.
Mines have been washed ashore, at Hawsker, near Whitby, and at Ravenscar.
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Mr. 1. Verdcourt, 61 a naturalised Englishman, was killed by falling under a train at Luton.
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the wooden building erected on Demolition of Zeppelin Terrace,
the War Office roof early in the war, is to start shortly,
Thirty thousand-excursionists travelled to London in connection
Oldham with
"Wakes," Lancashire annual holiday.
the
largest inland open-air bath in Given by Sir Jesse Boot, the
million Europe, holding 34 Rallons of water, has been opened at Nottingham. *
balloons, as well as shouting and Flying streamers and toy loud singing by parties in pleasure vehicles, is throughout Hampshire
DOW
forbidden
At a fire at the flour mills of Messrs. E. Dixon and Sons, In George-street, St. Albans, Herts, the building collapsed. flames leaped 60 feet high.
The
Hall is the latest town to have a repertory theatre
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Built at a cost of £10,000, the Scarborough motor lifeboat Her- bert Joy has been launched.
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Clive Barclay, 14, of London, was found hanging dead from a rape behind an hotel bedroom door at Dunbar.
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* Excavations at the 2,000-years- old remains of Meare lake village. Glastonbury, Somerset, have been resumed.
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Referring to M.P's.. heavy mailb Pielou (U., Stoubridge) told an audience he had received 4,000 communications in one week.
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Seven hop-pickers and a cyclist were injured when a motor-lorry collided with a bicycle and then with another lorry at Greenwich.
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Demand for ostrich plumes has greatly increased owing to the South African. Wembley exhibit, more than 5,000 feathers having steamer been sold to visitors alone.
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Another interesting vessel built Once get rid of acidity, and made fish with the deck on the und engined by Messre. Vickers,
second and third deeks to provide Limited, is the screw away go indigestion, gastritis. uninterrupted stowage for the rolls Dearne," a first-class cargo and sickness or whatever form your over the hatch covers.. The total passenger bout for the London. Aldershot charities will benefit stomach trouble may take. To hic capacity of cargo spaces Midland and Scottish Railway Com- by £7,891 as the result of the recent banish harmful stomach acidity-it-mounts to-about-492,000-enbie-feet-pany's Goole and Continental search-light tattoo. is only necessary to take a simple for bales.
service. She is a passenger, cargo, antacid product known as Bisurat-- Particular care has been,paid to und horse carrying steamer.
Two Sociallet members of the HANAIANDUDUDUed Magnesia. This preparation the question of rapid handling of The vessel has a cellular double Belfast Guardians were expelled
stops all trace of acid fermenta- the cargo, the winches, derricks, bottom throughout, except in the after disorderly scenes. tion the instant it enters the and lutches being on a very liberil boiler and cross-bunker spaces,
*..* For 50 years chief clerk of stomach; it prevents even the scale.. Eighteen derricks and which are fitted witli odinary floors, TUNG SANG possibility of pain and ensures winches are provided. The ferricks the floors and bottom throughout Southwark County Court, Mr. J. E.
that your food will do you gooth to the masts are capable of handling the vessel being specially streng-Schofield, who is 72, is retiring. Doctors recommend Bisurated -5 tons and those on the derrick thened to minimise damage when Magnesia; hospitals use it, and posts are for 3-ton lifts. The stean grounding. The frames are spaced rateful people everywhere recom- winches are supplied by Messys.23 inches apart and are joggled. mend it in the hope that others Waddington & Co., Barrow-in- They all extend to the upper deck, will be spared the torture that urness, while the steam windlass and the frames to poop, bridge, and they once endured. Let it help is of Clarke, Chapinau's manufae forecastle decks are scarfed below you any chemist can supply this are, and the steam steering gear is the upper deck to the main frames. near Festiniog, Merioneth. remedy at little cost in either situated in a house aft on the upper For about 30 feet abuft, the stem, deck and is of Wilson Pirrie type,usditional intermediate frames are powder or tablet form. When huying be sure to see the word applied by Messey, Caldwell and provided between each frame, below
Co., Glasgow.
the upper deck, to strengthen the "BISMAG" in an oval device on Four lifeboats, including one ship against the effects of ice. The the-wrapper -if-you-want-the-one-motor-lifeboat-are provided, all poop deck extends for 8 feet, the SURE remedy for your stomach 26ft, long and worked by ordinary j bridge deck for 86 feet, and the disorder.
davits,. The' odivers" - spirters, are forecastle deck for 35 feet. *situnted în steel deckhouse amid-i
TAILOR
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SERVICE.
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New Shop. New Stock. New Priess: Baitable for your pocket.
All kinds of Indian and Chinese Silks, Bhawls, Embroideries, etc. always in stook. SIND SILK STORE, CHINA BUILDING, Queen's Road Central.
TANG UK Dakine.
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The Sign of the Genuine
BISMAG
·See it on every Package
MRS. MOTONO ELECTRIC MASSAGE
310, Wyndham St., 2nd Floor.
FOOK SUN FOR BALE, Panama Hats, Felt Hats, Straw Hats and all Kinda of Hate. HATS CLEANED A Speciálity; No. 80, Wellington Streek.
HIE KING & 60, ASPATZORE.
SO, Fottingar Stensk Ladlee' and' Gentlemen's fallors, Dalt Drijfers audi Cruticians, hoj
FOR HORSES.
Carlisle to Belfast to carry London newspapers has been started.
An-aeroplane_service_from
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Quarrymen and prospectors have re-opened an abandoned gold mine
To carry 1700 passengers, a new steamer has been ordered by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway for their Clyde services.
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Mr. G. H. Taylor, of Ashton under-Lyne, collapsed, and died on Egremont Ferry landing-stage when about to board a ferry boat
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Asked by the Middlesbrough magistrate why she stole cloibes belonging to a school-mate, a little ships on the upper deck, with the The dimensions of the vessel are girl replied:" "Because I liked the captain's rooms above on the boat as follows:--
coat, sir" deck. Adjacent to the captain's Length B.P.......240 feet. giarters is arranged a combined Breadth moulded 34 feet. lounge and smoke-room.
The Depth Moulded... 16 feet 4 inches. siloon and pantries are in the upper The vessel is built in accordance deckhouse, where state-rooms for with Lloyd's A1 class; the Board accommodation of the company's of Trade rules were necessary for a with his wife, staff are arranged, with bathroom cargo steamer} the Board of opening into each cabin. All the Agriculture rules for carrying
After coupling a carriage to accommodation is roomy, comfort horses; and the Dutch regulations train at Allerton, near Liverpool; in respect of details of hatches, Francis Henry Sargeant, aged 52, ably fitted, and well ventilated:
An office and cabins for two wire-hatch ladders, derrick gear and a shunter, was found dead, with less operators are situated on the winches.
fils head crushed. navigating bridge, also the wheel In the 'tween decks there is house and chart room. The crew accommodation for the transport of Glasgow Dean of Guild Court are barthed in the forecastle with 57 horses, and although the vessel approved the plans of the separate messrooms for the seamen is primarily designed for the curry- governors of Glasgow Victoria and firemen. The vessel has a ling of cargo, there is Infirmary for an extension of that complete electrical, installation to also accommodation for 8 Institution at a cost of £100,000, light efficiently the whole vessel, passengers on the bridge deck. also steam heating in all living forward, there being two teate rooms and saloons, rooma on each side of the dining
The propelling machinery con saloon
Domfort for, the Aged
sists of triple expension steam In order to facilitate the dis
Old people are, eally tired out and engines on the direct acting inverted charging of cargo three derricks, eskened by coughingers For Chem there cylinder principle; working three lifting 6 tons, 1 tons, and 19 tona ta much comfort in a bottle of Chambe cranka kot at angles of 120deg. The respectively, are arranged in con- laime Cough Remedy... It stops those cylinders are of 26jin.; 44in, and junction with three steam winchesking, coughs that keeps thei 74in. diameter respectively, with a made by Messrs. Clarke Chipman be known to componerotic
| Awakunights and waer out their strength stroke of 64in, and develop and Co. For shipping lighter cargo COALIER OR BY
chew
| approximately 3,0005.hp.lage three derrick gañía are provided. į A] chân of thy limilar eduje) motions,
CIL OR COAL VUELTANA complete system of electrio-light is Bold avery”berby, addition to the usual fitted throughout the ship,
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THE BETTER YOUR: APPEARANCE WILL BE..
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HEAD OFFICE & WORKS; YAUMATÍ, Tel. K. 38. HONGKONG DEPOT: 18 Stan'sy Street, Tul. C. 1979. KOWLOON HOTEL DEPOT. KOWLOON DEPOT: 19 Canton Roid..
- CANTON: 10, Sharki Castral, East,
Amstel Scries.
Chine.
Two Great Things of China.
The great wall of Chins stands to-day a memorial to its builders Long before they – commenced their task, beer was the favours ite beverage of mankind; likely enough it' often quenched their thirst. To-day it still holds pride of place the world over. Of all beers none compares with”Amstel" After travelling thousands of miles it arrives cool, clear and sparkling, ready to quench your driest thirst.
Don't mersiy order" abar.” Tag" AMSTEL**** ber, a little trombla giving a great reward,
"Amstel"- the beer
that is brewed for.
abroad.
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Agents for China :—- DONNELLY & WHYTE, Hongkong.
BREWERY, AMSTERDAM
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TRUCKING Our Fleet of Fast, New and Up-to-dateTM Lorries assure you a rapid and efficient service at Minimum Rates
1-ton Speed Wagons @$4.50 per hour. 8-ton Lorries
$8.50
Waiting at Half Rates
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THE HONGKONG MOTOR TRANSPORTATION CO., LTD. 18. Des Voeux Read, Central,
Phone Central 1013
P. O. Box 645.
THE HONGKONG GARAGE CO.
15 & 17. Queen's Road. East (Opposite Dalbutan's), NEW CARS FOR SALE & HIRE Telephone "C. 4008
Expert Repairers, Painters and Overhaulers,
Cualiion and Seat-Cover Manufacturers.
Top Rabuilders Prompt Service at Moderatë Prices. Tiras and Accessories for Sale. Managing Director, C. L. PUN.
J. H. TANG,
Secretary,
CHINA RATTAN PRODUCTS CO., LTD.
General Import & Export Merchants
·Specialising in the Export of all, Barts of Eatian, Bongraon, Bamboo Products
and Rattan Furfituron! /
200 & 210, Dẫn Vorax Road, Central, KP, 0. For 222,,,:: Phona 0, 3316;
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