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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1924.
SCHOOL OF DANCING,
Mme. Kelvey
The well-known professional dancing teacher, taken pleasuro In announcing that she is com. mencing classes for Adults in the latest modern dancing. Fox Trot, Tango,Waltz, Ginases for children ☀ from three years of age in Classi-. eal Clog. National Ballet and Too-Dancing. Pupils trained ● gracefully, Individual Stylo Studled and developed. Correct ATM1 movements, and graceful exercises taught. Special atten tion given to eveh pupil, also Private lessons given. Homes visited by appointment. Terms moderate. For appointment write or phone between 1280 and pan. daily, Mme. KELVEY, Kowloon Hotel, Room (49),
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Direct from Milan
The Biggest Combination of Stars Ever Played in the East Full Orchestra, Chorns, and Ballet
TUESDAY. Oct. 28th
WEDNESDAY Oct. 29th
THURSDAY Oct. 30th
PRIDAY Oct. 31st
SATURDAY Nov. 1st
MONDAY Nov. 3rd
TUESDAY Nov. 4th
Trovatore
- Faust
Alda
Traviata
Rigoletto
Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci
Tosca
WEDNESDAY La Boheme
Nov. 5th
Booking open at
ANDERSON'S
TUNG SANG
TAILOR
11A Peel Street
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FOR SALE.
FOR SALE Henderson Motor Cycle combination. Perfect Owner leaving working order. Colony. Highest offer. Bx No. 315 c/o "China Mail." A
FOR SALE The Peak. Possession next May, H. Percy Smith, No. 6, Des Voeux Road Central.
SALE-Kellett Manor being
FOR SALE-Five-zonmed House
fully furnished with Lawn Tennis, Court and Garden.
House has excellent location on Severn Road, The Peak, overlooking South. Possession March, 1925. Apply Box No. 316, c/o China Mail."
TO LET,
TO LET-Two Godowns, or
shops, in DUDDELL STREET For Particulars apply to:-H. Rut! tonjee & Son, 16, Queen's Road,
TO LET-Office Rooms in Central position. Apply -Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Bulldings.
FOR
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Write to
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NOTICE.
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THE CHI
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
NO. S. 335. It is hereby notified
that sealed tendera in triplicate which should be clearly markėd "Tender for the supply and delivery. of Stores," will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of MONDAY, the 10th day of November, 1924, (or the supply and delivery of the following Stored required by Government Depart ments during the year 1925;— .
Ironmongery, Household ∙and Sanitary Utena, Brushes, Tools, Lamps, etc? Asbestos, Rubber, Leather, Pack-
fag, Ropes, etc.
Clothing, Drapery, Haberdashery,
etci
Bamboo and Cane Goods, Fire-
wood, etc.
Drysalteries, Oils, Paints, Var
nishes, etc. Lubricating Oil. · Lighting and Fuel Oils, Electrical Stores; Wrought Iron Pipes and Fittings,
Brint Taps, etcét
Iron and Steel Bars, Plates, Angles,
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Timber.
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IN ENEMIES OF WOMEN
SEND
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BEAUTY OF GLÓRIA MORGAN,
IT
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TO
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Also A Fine Selection
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(British make.)
obtainable at`,
SHERIFF BROTHERS.
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HIGH CLANS BOOTH AND SHRUN
Made to order. ROYAL & CO. No. 1, D'Agnar Streat
ITEMS FROM FAR AND
Each of the above is a separate and distinct tender. Tenderers may quote for any one or more or all of the above lists, and any one or more or all may be accepted, or rejected in whole or in part by the Government. MAIL WEEK NEWS.
Each Tencerer must produce with each tender a receipt that he has deposited in the Colonial Treasury the gum named on the respective tender form as a pledge of the bona fides of his tender, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown should the Tendérer refuse or fall to carry out, to the satisfaction of the Government, the whole or any portion of the respective tender or tenders which may be accepted. The deposit will be returned to any Tenderer whose tender is not accepted.
For forms of tender and further particulars apply at this Office,
The Government does not bind WE beg to notify the public that itself to accept the lowest or any
tender.
HAROLD T. CREASY, . Director of Public Works. Hongkong, 24th October, 1924.
we are trading under the names of "POW ON. WO COM. PANY,"" PO ON WO & COM PANY" and "POW, ON WO," all these names being correct, as our patrons already know.
THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING
COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
That we the said firm art carrying on business at 30, Chung Inoy Nain Street. Canton, China.
that with reference to the Also that we are in receipt of Special Resolution, passed and con- Extraordinary General drafts from various parts of the firmed at world. Some of these drafts Meetings of the above Company held having miscarried, waylaid or 1924, regarding the division of the on the 3rd and 20th days of October, been stolen, we beg to notify all above Company's share capital from bankers of Canton, Shameen and shares of the denomination of Hongkong not to give payment on $100.00 each shares into shares of these drafts unless they bear our the denomination of $2500 each, in usual stamp, which we use for endorsement purposes,
20th October, 1924-
POW ON WO Co. POW ON Wo- & Co. POW ON WO.
CLASSICAL DANCING.
158 VIOLET CAPELL bege to M158
announce that she has returned to the Colony and is resuming her elsanes for children in Classical, Clog, Baller and Toe Dancing. Private lessone also given."
For appointment Phone E 117 or write to No. 9,, Torres Buildings, Kowloon.
NOTICE.
THE PEARL ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England)
HAVING been appointed Fire
Underwriting AGENTS to the above Company we are prepared to Issue Policies at current rates.
UNION TRADING CO., LTD.
Frince's Building, Hongkong, October 27, 1924,
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NEAR.
Has the marriage of Gloria Morgan and Reginald Claypool Vanderbilt one of the outstanding" Rocial events of recent years, robbed the silent drama of an embryonio motion picture star?
Such is the question that has Beait mopted over in motion picture: as well as society circles since the news leaked out that, the same girlish beauty that attracted the, wealthy scion of the Vanderbilt family and resulted in his merringe, to the daughter of the American Compul,General at Brnavela þad slegs put the young and attractive bride in the movies.
Not until the marriage of Gloria did those ontside of her immediate circle of friends know that the beautiful young society girl was living the arduas life of a motion! picture netress. While other joung, debrantes were busy with their afteroon feas and other social functions, the former Glorin Morgun wie getting acquainted thily with minke-up-Kleig lights and the "call of "Camuoni *****
It was with Mark Davies, in "The Young Diana, that thes Morgan, made her seren debut: here. Alough she appeared ite only a small part, her beauty and grace nitrate all who apponied in File picture und evoked zie námsin=" tion of Miss Davies herself, the Leautiful star voting the opinion that Mis Margn, cr Miss Rochelle, the same whinkersber assumed, in a real fotare u med times. In fui ila youthful society: girl screened' so well and showed such capabilities that she was re- engaged for a spall võie in ENEMIES OF WOMEN," a picturizn- |- tion of what many consider to be Vicente Blasco Thaneza protest voiance. Hi this picture?" which is now offering at the Star Theatre and which feshires Lionel Barry- more and "Alma Rubens, „Miss) Morgan appears as a nurse in a market after discussing the positure
Employers at Covent Garden hospital scene that gives to the pie- one of its must striking ton arising from the strike of moments. porters in the market which began
Owing to heavy, rains, floods have poured down the hills into the Vale of Glamorgan. Roads are submerged and houses have been flooded, children being carried shoulder high to safety.
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on August 14 resolved not to submit the matters in dispute to arbitration.
Harold Jacobus, 48, an artist and an American subject, was sentenced to three years' penal
servitude at the Old Bailey for
forging 103 currency notes for 105 and having in his possession forgery apparatus..
MICROBES LAIR
STUFFY ROOMS ARE CONDEMNED,
Sir Bruce Bruce-Porter gave some interesting illustrations in an interview with the "Evening Standard”, which strengthen and confirm the conclusions reached by Dr. Leonard Hill and M. Brad that exposure to chilly air does not fead
Four men were at Wigan fined £2 each on charges of stealing and
body which they had helped to receiving money and a watch and chain from a colliery worker's dead to colds,
Cold does not produce colds," recover from the Leeds and Liver-aid Sir Bruce. "Colds are infec- Lpool Canal,
saloon:
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tions uml. uro contanated from microbes which thrive in stuffy rooms and close atmosphere, since they are much more mimerons and concentrated in those conditions. I
"Draughty air scatters and dilutes the microbes and reduces the dan-
them.
enable such Special
George Logan and Archibald Resolution to be carried into effect, Gordon, who were fined £5 each at it is necessary that shareholders Glasgow for being stowaways In should forthwith forward to the the Anchor liner "Cameronia." said undersigned the share Certificates in they mingled with the passengers respect of their respective holdings on deck and had meals in theger to which people are exposed by
Company In of shares in the exchange wherefor the undersigned
MICRONES FROM A CARPET. will, upon receipt. of such Share Dairy farmers who were planning "When Narsen was in the Arctic Certificates, forward to the respective to distribute milk themselves to the regions neither he nor any of his holders thereof
written acknow consumer on account of a prices party suffered from colds, but as ledgments of the receipt thereof.
dispute with the distributors have Hoon as they reached Aberdeen their When the New Certificates in now agreed to take is. 6d. per immanity disappeared, because respect of the division of the shares gallon from October to March they had reached in area where the into shares of the denomination of The average retail price to the old microbe had favourable, con- $25.00 each as aforesaid are 'ready, consumer is 71⁄2d. a quart
ditions in which to thrive... Notice thereof will be given to
"Shackleton had the same exper-. shareholders and such new Certi
During a case at Dudley, Wor-ience in the Antartic, and colds ficates will be obtainable by sharescestershire, when a man from Old were unknown until someone took holders. upon application to the bury was charged with being out a cabin carpet and shook it, undersigned at the Company a drunk, Chief Constable Campbell with the result that the microbes Registered Office, Pedder. Street said a remarkable increase in attacked everybody. The nore Victoria, Hongkong, in exchange for drunkenness had taken place since fresh air, peopic have the more in the above mentioned acknowledg the unemployment allowance was mute they are to catarrhal infec
increased on August 28,
ments
Dated this 22nd day of October, 1924-
JARDINE, MATHESON &
COMPANY, LTD.,
General Agents. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LTD.
No Corn Too Tough for "Gets-It"
mring torn and Presto
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tions.
"So long as people are warmly. Two young Canadians from end in winter time they should Ottawa, Mr. Harold Beament and travel on the outsides of buses and Mr.-G. N. Norwell. who have a trams, and should get his near, an happy knack of finding decorative they can to an open window when values in every aspect of nature they are travelling by train. are holding an exhibition of paintį ings and drawings at Elliott and Fry's galleries in London.
BENBIDLM TRAVELLERS,
The objections which Continen tal people have to the open window, The 40th fatal accident this year but in recent years, especially in especially in trains, is well known,
in the Royal Air Force, involving
England, travellers are more, sensi-
the 60th death in aeroplane crashes, occurred at the East-church Aero ble about fresh air than they used drome, Isle of Sheppey, when Pilot to be, und if it were possible to get Officer Arthur D. Baillie, 17th the statistics I think it would be Squadron, crashed and was killed found that colds among people In a Sopwith "Sqipe.”
travelling by train are on the decrease nowadays.
ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY:
October 31st,
THE CITY HALL at 5.30 p.m Under the distinguished patronage of H. E. The Governor, Sir Reginald Station, 100MG, GRAND RECITAL Miás Dallas Fraser, the brillant English 'cellist
Mr. Harry. Ore, composer & palaist,
uy now opon THE ANDERSON MUSIC.CO.
"A striking illustration of the advantages of fresh air is furnished by the experience this medical authorities have bad at the Children's Orthopaedic Hospital? They have found that when an infection like aneasles breaks out in the hospital in London it spreads much more quickly, than it does in their branch in the country. Med
As a matter of fact infections hardly ever surends in their country branch. "Fresh air 1 um great pre ventive of all infectious diseands shioli thrive vir- the-ntmoenbére | indoors: especially in places where dust collect. There is no niora dendly carrier of infection then fdust, which has been aptly
escribed as the aeroplane al of 12" Emicrot
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