FRIDAY, DECEMBER
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HONG KONG
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NEW YEAR GIFTS
NOW
the time to remember your friends and relatives for Tew Year Gifta:~~
We have just received a special consignment for the ew Year Season,
FOR THE SEASONABLE GIFT
ve our Store a visit where there are a thousand and ne different articles suitable for the purpose.
Crepe de Chine, Palace Crepe, Satin Crepe, Hour Coats," oolie Coats, leno Costs, Kimonos, Scarves, Dress Length and painted in Georgette, Crepe-de-Chine, Spun Crepe. ad Faji by yard and pieces in fashionable shades.
Embroidered Shaded Kimonos, Opera Coats. Night owns, Princess-Petticoats and Crystal Beads.
Canton Embroidered Shawls, Mandarin Coats, in great ariety, Silk Stockings and socks a speciality.
Ladies' and Gents Pyjamas in different designs and ades.
ALSO
A magnifice selection New Embroideries in arming array.
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TH KWONG HIP LUNG CO LTD.
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The suggestion that Turkey.
| Intends to Join in the formation:
of an Asiatic League of Nations
da described by German states- men as ridiculous.
M. de Calx, the French repre- sentative on the Mandates Com mission, has denied that the |Syrian mandats will be trans-
ferred to another Power
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Work has cessed ham Silica Calia) Wales, the quarries after fifty years.
In spite of the distress prevail- ing in Walthamstow through un- employment, there was a record collection on Poppy Day of £600,
Mr. James Campbell, an Elgin
A contract for the maintenance rural postman who has been awarded the Imperial Service of Catterick Camp, North York- Medal on his retirement, walked shire, has been awarded by the 106,600 miles on his daily rounds and Sons, contractors, of Darling War Office to Messrs. G. Dougll in twenty-seven years.
A valuable Ivory tusk engraved with figures of Chinese gods was stolen from the antique shop of Mr. B. H. Beale in Queen Victoria-street, on November 23 Two men entered the shop, and while the attention of the woman assistant' was distracted for a moment one of them seized the tusk..
According to a New York message, the American Telephones and Telegraph Company an nounce that they hope to be able to establish commercial wireless telephonic communications be tween America and Great Britain: at an early date. Preliminary tests will be held in the spring. of next year,
Recent anti-French demonstra tions were stated by Signor Mussolini in an interview to be. absolutely scandalous and in- tolerable excesses, which were revolting to him. When attempte were made on his life popular indignation was, he supposed, vented against France because that was the chosen country of all who wished to. conspire against Fascism.
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"I am not going to pay for garaging my car," said Mr. A. G. Daniels, a Bedfordshire County Councillor, when a Bedford con- stable asked him why his car had been left outside the Shire Hall for an hour and three-quarters. Mr. Daniels said he was doing county council work, and he did not see why he should be involved in expense for it. The constable, pointed out that there was a park. ing place for cars 300 yards away, but Mr. Daniels said it was too far.
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airwoman, who her Intention because of flying next spring. now crates
The Rev, V. H. Jenkyn has re- Jured in a motor-car coll
The Earl of Pembroke wa caived an anonymous gift of Portman Square, W. $1,000 on behalf of new settle treatment at the Middlesex Hos ment work in Australia in con-pital for a cut on the forehead nection with the Society for the
was able to go. home. Propagation of the Gospel.
HEALTHY CHILDREN MAKE
HAPPY. HOMES.
How cheery in father's home-coming when the little ones are awaiting ha with rony chubby faces and joyous smiles!
And how and when mother greets him with the news that one of other of the dear ones is sick.
Every parent knows those anxious days. when there is sickness in the house. To be prepared for them
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should be kept ready at hand. These Tablets gently and quickly remove and ecile, cool feverishness, check bowel obstructions, care indigestion diarrhoea, relieve colds and croup, allay, teething pains, expel worms, soothe the norven and banish sleeplessness by re moving its cause. Your chemist selle cents the vial, from Dr. Williams Batry's Own Tablets, or post free, 80 Medicine Co., 60 Kiangse
Bond, Shanghai.
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The late Sir John R. Gladstone, of Fasque Kincardineshire, whose estate has been valued at £286,626, left $3,200 in Consols for augmenting the stipend of the Bishop of Brechin.
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Baron Franckenstein, the Aus trian Minister in London, gave a luncheon party at the Austrianoaghoont el Food and Berrion, Legation in London to some of the members of the British Hotel Association who have recently re- turned from a visit to Austria.
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A dash across England was made by a young American girl Miss Elizabeth Barker, who reached Southampton in the afternoon by the White Star liner "Olympic" from New York. This
was to catch the
Trafford Hall from Liverpool steamer
to India, which it had been ar ranged should wait for her in the Mersey.
Mr. C. C. Shu, one of the Chi- nese lecturers of the School of Oriental Studies, Finsbury Circus, delivered a lecture on November 17 at the abovanile stitution one Love Stories of China. He gave about half. a-dozen as examples, to show what love meant in China, where marriages were entirely managed by the parents of the contracting parties. The stories (Haino shuo), which had both a serious them; illustrated the main. and lighter vein running through features of Chinese marria
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