FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1926,
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He.Where are you going?
Sho-Way To Albert, of course, where wo aro sure to get tão
dnost Franch Pastry and the best cooking.
Es. That in so in French Cakss at $1.00 par dozen, his Materia Cukas, his Big Cakes, bis Ice Creams (combined) with extolloot ouisine) are made exclusively with the berar, milk and orasm of the Dairy Farm Co., Ltd. SheQuico, no- and bo alan has a new menti comprising tv new dishes which you can enjoy any time from 1080 to Midnight.
Queen's Road Central (Opposite Hongkong Hotel Building)
SHOEMAKERS
(Japanese Hand Made)
Every Kind of Footwear
MADE TO ORDER.
CHERRY & CO.,
4. D'AGUILAR STREET,
Opposite Kayamally & Co.
Telephone Central No. 491..
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, High- "I would like everybody to know the value of Glaxo and use it."
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Glaxo
Island.
Feel..
Victoria Peale...
1823:
Signal Station
flesh, plenty of Bone,
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.
Taimeshan
Kowloon, Paak
3124 1971
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Sole Agente:
PRINCESS KILLED.
FOUND DEAD OUTSIDE RUS SIAN SATH HOUSE.
Moxeow, Febi B Princess. Obo lenalty, twenty-throa, member of one of the oldest families in Russia, was found murdered to-day in the snow outside a bath-house in one of Mckeow's 'pitheipal streets
Police say the murderer is the Janitor of an adjacent house and that he hus-confessed.
Behind the crime la a story, of one of the most pathetic tragedies of Russia's great social upheaval going back to the revolution of 1917. Before which the girl's family was one of the proudest of the Czarist regime.
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JAPAN'S POLITICS.
PRESENT STATE OF THE PARTIES
The present distribution 01 political parties in both Houses follows: In the House of Pears, of Parliament in Japan is as MPs total 410 including 18 Princess of Blood: the Kenkyukni Party 164; the Koselka 68; the Roy Club 41; the Sawwaka 28 the Dosolka 23, the Mushozoku Independent) 28; and, the Fun
Mushozoku 45.
PEACE PRODUCTS.
SHEFFIELD'S DEBT TO THE ADMIRALTY.
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It was one of the greater pró-, phets who envisaged a time when swords should be beaten Into
ploughshures, but highly desirable as the consummation may by the wat experience of mankind gives Warrant for the belief that had not the seed for the sword, or its modern equivalent existed, the Farmer would have had to contant himself with a very primitive equipment of the metallurgical In the House of Representatives implements,. The development of of the "total number of 461. M.P's of the metallurgical arts in parti- the Kennelka 166: the Steyukal cutie, from prehistogle ties to the 162 Shinset Club 26: the Jitsuryoquent upon she demand for weapons -
the Seiyuhonto 27 the present. has been largely conser
Doshikai 9; and the Mushozoku of war The skill and knowledge independent) 15..
expensively and Raboriously gained in the preparation of them.
hasr ultimately proved invaluable for the perfecting of the machines and tools required for agriculture and Industry.
It has been oficially announced that the Seiyuhonto consisting of When the Bolsheviks seized power.87 MP's and the Jitsugyo Dostikal it is said the young Pigeuss' nine with join together.
overhees, in whose care she had been placed deserted her and es caped abroad Helpless.. destitute and alone, the Princess, several of whose relatives have found refuge in Americu, took shelter in one of Moscow's numerous night asylums for beggars,
Later she drifted into a life of the streets, seeking support from anyone who would give her food' Pand lodging.
The misfortunes which basell the el nobility of Russia after the Bolshevist revolution have weighed with a special severity on the princely house of Obolensky,
A member of this house was Governor General al Finland and another Governor Genera of Petrogind during the Risto years of the Caarist regime.
la May.. 19241, a Princess of this family described...as twenty-four years old and one of the most bent- tiful girls in Russia was placed on urial charged with Brigundage, She was said to have been the daughter of the Inde Governor of Petrograd The Soviet authorities said then she had a long crimin record which included espionage and robbery and at least two years | in jatk
Bust July another Princess: 050-- lensky, witow b the former Pre- fect of Police of Petrognac. was convicted of stealing jewellery from bermaid and fined 100 frames. She plended that the jewellery was taken in a moment of dire necessity. She told of having been driven from her country, stripped of all her pro- perty, and of how in two years she
The clerk of works received the following note from the foreman on the job:
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As specific instance Sheffield: Lowes much to the Admiralty, whose requirements have been main factor in making it 'commercially' practicable fer.our stool makers to "I'm sending in the accident reach themselves how to handle and part on Casey's foot when he breat heavy steel forgings andi atruck it with the pick. Now, un-castings o regard to the kitter der "Remarks," do you want mine, the Admiralty ryfa that only Bri of Casey's?"
GEORGE, REIDT,
George Reidt, a Seventh Day Adventist, predicted that" New York City will be entirely destroyed by fire shortly, and has warned all residents, to leave town if they would save their Hver
had lost her husband and son, who in New York hunting for a job in Committed suicide through despair.1923.
February, 1924.
Her husband. Prince Valdimir. The Obolensky family became committed suicide in Paris in linked with the Astor family when Alice. Muriel Astor: daughter of the Among the Obolenskys, who have late John Jacob Astor, was mar come to America since the revolu-tied In London In July, 1924, to tion are Prince Alexis, a singer.Prince Serie Platono Sege Plato- who has made two visits in recent novitch: Obolensky. Neledinsky years, and Prince Dmitry, who was Malesky.
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tish materials should be built ito. British ships has been specin y beneficial It must, we think. be admitted that at the beginning of this century, our makers of steel castings had not developed their arb to as high a pitch of perfection as Had been attained by certain foreign firma. As a consequence, many British users of these com modities with; a not unuatum? re- luciance to run voidable' risks, were prone to supply their needs. from overseas. thue depriving our) en steel makers of the opportunity of gaining the experience necessary to the securing of the best results.
The Admiralty, however, held firmly by their rule, and largely in consequence of the pratier thus afforded, improvement. was rapid, so that to-day it is as unnecessary to go abroad for steel castings as it is for heavy forgings“ En gineering:"
"It is not easy for a girl d get a husband:”. "Norsense!
A pretty girl car
make her choice of four out of every five mew she meets."
"But it's the fifth she generally warta."
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