THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1926.
ALBERT
FOR
DAINTY DISHES
A DIALOGUE BETWEEN CONNOISSEURS
He-Whore ara you going b
She-Why To Albert, of course, whore we are sure to got the
Brost French Pastry and the best cocking.
Ho. That is so His Franco Cakosist $1.00 per dozon,, his Madorio Cakes, his Big Cakes, Bi. Ioo Croatas (combined) with axaltent enisine) are made exclusively with the huster, milk and cream of the Dairy Farm Co, Ltd.. She-Quito so and he alan boa a now menu comprising fify new diabon which you can enjoy any time from 10.30 am.. to Midnight.. 7
Queen's Road Central
(Opposite Hongkong Hotel Building)
SHOEMAKERS
(Japanese Hand, Made) Every Kind of Footwear MADE TO ORDER.
CHERRY & CO.,
6. D'AGUILAR STREET..
Oppoalie Kaysmally & Co.
Telephone Central No, 49.1.
Hongkong.. March 20, 1914
HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and mainland is published:---
Never a moment sick!
*Never a moment sick" -wrote a doctor to us about his son, Flugh "I would like everybody to know the value of Glax and use it."
Give your baby Glaxo-
the food the doctors give to their own babies--the .
food that builds firm
flesh, plenty of bone,
glason
Island
Feet..
Victorin Peak
1823:
Signal Station
1774
and a strong constitution.
Mt. Parker
1734
Ask your Doctor!
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Eyrie
1725
Peak Hotel:
1305
Taikoo Sanatorium
-1000-
Mt. Davis.
877
Bowen Rd (filterbeds)
297
Mainland
"Builds Bonnie Babies" Write for Frac Sample and Descriptive Booklet to
Taimoshan
3124
Sole Agents:
Kowloon Peak
1971
W. R. LOXLEY & CO.,
Hongkong.
THE CHINA MAIL.
PERILS OF THE ROAD.
MOTOR ACCIDENTS AND RISKS
A BOY'S HUMOUR.
"WOULD NOT MIND BISHOP'S
JOB
UNEMPLOYMENT..
LABOUR MPS BILL FOR PREVENTION
The Sacipal provision of the Prevention of Unemployment" Bilt la the establishment of a National Employment' and Development Bond to prevent unemployment and for the most effective utilion- low of anemipleged persons, The Legs, Smith, and is backed among measure was, intrąduced by Mr.
others by the Right Mom, J. K. Clynes and the Right Hon. Sidney board to consist of a number of Webb.. 6 is proprsed that the
Ministers of the Crown, should be empowered to make advifices to be expended in any part of the United Kingdom or the British Empire, to Government departmenty, Dominion for Colonih Governments, leal or public authorities'er associations of persons or companies, either by way The worst thing was that when of grant or loan, calculated in their these London boys failed to get opinion to promote employment. employment and were left to them. Power is also given to the Board to ees indefinitely all these hopeful prepare national employment and thought there was nothing in uty of preparing and executing qualities gradually disappeared. development schemes, while the London today ao tragic as the ersieschemes can be placed upon ident
were thrown out of work, and of the youths, who between 26 and authorities.
coming to have ap clience offered then in fe, ware growing bitter against society and the existing
self! a
A very serious problem facing Speaking at Hertford College large centres of population ja how | Oxford, at a meeting of the Oxford sund Bermondsey Cab, the Bishop to keep within tolerable limits of Southwark said he had always those perils of the road, associat-found the London boy of 15 or 16 Jed with mechanically-propelled to be much more afort had friendly raffic. In a paper recently read be than the boy in the provincial fore the Mancheste Insurance for 18 the former was very often town. It was also true that at 17 Institute, Mr. Corbet McBride, a getting old while the intter had high authority on motor risks and only just begun to learn that ex- motor insurance. "expressed some the London buy had any amount of perience was manhood He found interesting views. Had he to vote pluck and was ready to undertake for compulsory, insurance or safe- almost anything. He had always ty first as a means of at least plenty of cheek and humour, and one boy had said to him. "You are partly protecting the pubic from bishop, aren't you? I have often the perils of the road, he said his thought that bishops have a fine choice would be safety first alb, and I should not and it my the time. Pasurance, he said, was almost universal, and yet the pro- portion of accidents was on the increase even after allowance had been made for the increase in the number of vehicles in use. Mr McBride gave an analysis of motor car accidents, made from the experience of the Commercial Union Assurance Company-an examination of 3.463 consecutive elaims--so that there, was selection. At the head of the classification there .were 775 chims for collision with in- mobile property, stationary ears, for passing vehicles, solely by mis
judgment. Cross road were responsible for 595, stoppages of vehicles in front for 335,, collision whilst overtaking other vehicles thachading cutting-in) 351, skick 1941, vehicles backing 802, and pedestrians in roadway 260. M... Me Bride regarded 75 per cent, of these areidents as preventable by those involved on one side or the jother. The biggest entegory, for instance, of accidents through misjudgment of distance Or
no
through nek of knowledge of jone's own brake-power, accounted for one-fifth of the total. No driver ought to rum into # stationary car, whatever else he might db. Even skids, he said, were very largely preventable by bareful driving. Mr. McBride ph- jected to the haphazard system of granting licences. He ad- vorated!
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yeme
order of things.
(BENITO PIUS FOR/INTI
Here's the latest official photo of Premter Mussoling of Italy, in his uniformy of office
£16,000,000 per year shall be wito-- is proposed that the aura of ented to a National Employment and Development Fund to meet the expenditure of the Bonid
REJUVENATION.
BY X-RAYS..
DOCTOR'S DISCOVERY.
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Dr. Antonino Pais, of Rome, jannounces that he has discovered a new system of rejuvenation by X-rays.
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While applying this theory in the treatment of malaria patients the doctor discovered that X-rays not only do not destroy living tissues, but resuscitates life. After numerous experiments on İmen and animals Dr. Pais "con- tends that he secured rejon/ena- tion not only physically but also mentally.
By the distribution of smadi quantities of X-rays in the organic tissues the cells became
in rapidly renewed, and conse- quence the entire human system rejuvenated in a much more com- plete and lasting manner than t is alleged was obtained by the methods of Dr. Voronoff (monkey gland theory)),
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HONGKONG
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HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL),
PEAK HOTEL..
D
Telegraphle Address; "KREMLIN, HONGKONG." AND
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTELĮ
KALEE HOTEL, MAJESTIC HOTEL Tolegraphic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL” HOTELS,
No. B.
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking..
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Tel.Address
PALACE HOTEL. "Palace."
(Three minutes from Kowloon Ferry Wharf & Rallway Station) Entirely under English Management. Electric Light & Fari Throughout. Every Room with Private Bath Lounge Bar & Billiard Room Unrivalled Cuisine under the personal supervision of the Proprietor. Terme moderate, Speciali forma do families on application to
Mrs. J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietress.
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ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.
Telegraphic Addrèss: "ASTOR" Telephone Central 170. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
A first class Hotel centrally located, large and airy rooms completely renovated and refurnished. New Dining Room for Meals and la Carte. Excellent Cuisine. Monthly Tickets for Tiffins and Dinnere. Under entirely new Management.
For further particulare apply to
H. TELLES JORGE, Manager.
ADELPHI HOTEL.
SINGAPORE
Remodelled and Redecorate.
THE "RENDEZ-VOUS OF THE SMART SET TEA DANCES
EVERY TUESDAY
DINNER DANCES EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY Specious Lounge Palm Court
-Oinema
Roof Garden
The ONLY HOTEL IN SINGAPORE Aired Throughout with Modern Sanitation.
Cablon Adelphi
test, showing physical fitness and knowledge of fears and of roads. Insurance ex- perience showed that the new motorist was the greatest peril on the road and that his first year
his worst year. In Mir MeBride's opinion, no compulsory system of insurance can make the roads tolerably safe. That
Dr. Pais communicated his She: F'm so happy! Father has discovery in 1029 to the Medical can only come from increased consented!" skill, and eare among users of
Congress, and since that date he Het Great!" motor vehicles. In the United
hus obtained satisfactory resulta She: "Yes, you know, Dadi deby rejuvenating men and women States during 1924 the country inurred at first because he said he whole ages ranged from 70 to 86 of maximum congestion, there couldn't bear to lose me: but I years. were 22,600 fatal motor accidents, pointed out how we additive!
A and Lighting, Tirogents Baths and 600,000 persons were serious- with him, so
During his talk with the Press, Henry Fitting, Hou are all Water Hyalam he could not only Dr. Pals. brought in some of the
ly injured. And it is said, not have me, but a son-in-law to patients who had been treated by 15 per cent. of "the American boot." motorists are insured against! third-party accidents.
his new method. None of them He: "'ni. I don't like that ex- appeared to be more than about pression to boot.""
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KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION:
L ELECTRO TILAMA PAN Entranas, Kleotris
ronghout. Bent of Kaodasul Mervics, Lari and Gent's finiremkig Halətin, and Finny- Tal. Costi. Telegraphio Adiront=“VICTORIA'
J. WIECHELL, Mntaxar.
ADELPHI HOTEL LTD.
HARRY H. WILLIES
Managing Director
MASSAGE
Mr. SHIMIDZU Mrs. HONDA. No. 24, Wyndham Street. Tel. C.. 4945.
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Hongkong, April 1, 1524.
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1926 Model 4-Cylinder
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Sole
Agents:
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