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NOTICES.
BANK HOLIDAY.
TN Accordance with Ordinance
BANKS will be CLOSED for the transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on THURSDAY,
public).
10th. October,
Hong Kong, 6th October, 1929.
FAR EAST FLIGHT
COSTES MAY NOT FLY TO
JAPAN
PLANS ALTERED
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Tokyo, Yesterday.
THE CHINA MAIL,
LOCAL CABARET
RUSSIAN DANCER COMING TO HONG KONG
PIANIST AND 'CELLIST
The Management of the Hong Kong
An official despatch states that and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd., announce
PRISONERS' FATE SHIVERING IN SUMMER CLOTHES IN SIBERIA
CHINESE ASSISTANCE.
Shanghai, Yesterday.
A Nanking message of October
|(Aniversary of the Chinese Re- the aviator Costes has informed the the engagement of Olga Dontsoff, a7 atates that General Chang Hsueh-
Japanese Consul at Tsitsihar that most talented Russian, Dancer, who had Hang has wired to the Govern-F he will probably give up his inten-her training at La Scale in Milan and at the Famous Ballet School of Paris. tion of flying to Japan and will Before she left Europe she gave an ex proceed to Harbin, Mukden, Shang- hai, Calcutta and Paris instead. *. From Harbig it Is reported that Costs will probably hop.off for thất | city on the 10th inst.
NOTICE.
THE MEMBERS of the Compra-
dore Association will hold an "At Home' оп the Chinese National Day, the 10th Instant. from 10 a.m. to 1 pm.. 2nd Floor, China Building.
All friends are cordially Invit- ed.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE SIXTH
EXTRA RACE
MEETING
wiil be held (weather permitting) at Happy VALLEY on MONDAY, 14th Oc- tober, 1929, commencing at 2.15 P.M.
Sella To Chinese
Tokyo, Yesterday. A message from Harbin says the reason for Costes having given up the idea of flying to Japan is stated to be that he has contracted to sell his plane to the Chinese.
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Costes is flying to Harbin October 10, weather permitting and thereafter to Dairen, whence he will return to France by вел.- Reuter.
KWANGSI REBELS
BIG PROBLEM FOR MILITARY HEADQUARTERS
and
Canton, Yesterday.
position of her dancing before critics, The first bell will be rung at
The mission of General Wu Te who have all proclaimed her as a 1.45 p.m.
chen to the South is to inspect the superb and a most artistic dancer. The charge for admission to the conditions in Kwangsi, and to ald Luda Dontsoff is a Pianist of fame Public Enclosure will be $1 for that province in the disbandment and had her entire training at the al persons Including Ladies.
reorganization programme. Conservatoire in Milan, General Wu was to have left for
Talented 'Cellist Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Kwangel after his arrival In Can- Eugene Dontsoff plays the 'cello to half price,
tom a week ago, but had to post-perfection. This talented trio will Members are advised that they pone his departure owing to sud-give a special performance during din must show their Badges to obtain den military movements which ner dansant on Saturday, October 12, admission to the Members' Enclo had recently developed in Wuchow.during the dansant on Sunday, sure.
Now that the conditions in Wuchow October 13, at the Repulse Bay Hotel, Each member has the right to have became normal, and that the be given during dinner dansant at the On Monday a final performance will Introduce 2 non-members
to the city is occupied by Canton troops, Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden. Members Enclosure, tickets for General Wu has decided to leave to whom сап be obtained from day for Kwangel. It is learned that Messrs. Linstead & Davis at $6 he will board argunboat at Samshul, each, up to Saturday 12th October, which is to take him to Wuchow. 1929.
In a press interview, he said The charge for admission for that owing to the defection of Yu of Jáva. WESTOVER-STEVENAGE. Within Ladies.to the Members" Enclosure Cho-pak and Li Ming-shui, the an hour from London. In healthy will be $2.
MME. BARONELLI, ARTISTE. Special attention given to stout and stiff ladies who desire to regain their youthful figure. School of Dancing for Children and Adults. 24, Ashlay Rond. Back of Star Theatre (ground floor), Kowlson,
HOME TUITION.
neighbourhood.' SCHOOL for GIRLS
MISS RUTH CULLEY
and SMALL BOYS, A few Boarders Each member can obtain upon received in the House of the Principal. | application Individual care and attention. For Badges for admission of 2 Ladles Particulars apply to:
free of charge.
Bookmakers. Tie Tac Men, &e. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
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A Trial Order is Solicited.
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men, seamen, die.
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They had a tremendous success in Japan where the audience gave them a most enthusiastic reception, and this talented trio had to give repeated per formances in all the leading theatres
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Kwangtung forces have been de- CHINESE CALENDAR spatched against them, and,, dur-
NEW MANDATE OUSTS THE LUNAR YEAR
His!
to the Secretary ing the military operations there will naturally be no disbandment of troops for him to supervise. mission to Wuchow, he declared, is simply to atudy the situation; he is expected to return to Canton in 'a week's time, after which he would hasten back to Nanking:
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Nanking, Yesterday. The State Council has issued a mandate that commencing on With the approaching cold January 1, 1930 the calendar which. weather and the despatch of large has been adopted as the official forces to the Kwangsi front, the calendar for China must be obsery- question of equipping the troops ed in all business transactions against the inclemency of the and in all other documenta in order weather is a big problem for the to secure validity before the ldw Army Headquarters.
courts of the country. Any docu-
It is reported that the Head-ments dated according to the lunar quarters have bought from Hong calendar will not be acognised da Kong 40,000 military blankets, "of valid after the new year---Reuter. which 9,000 have already arrived and have been distributed to the! troops of the 63rd Division. The remainder will arrive within the week-Canton News Agency.
INFLUENZA: A DISEASE WITH DANGEROUS COMPLICATIONS.
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WATER SUPPLY
FIGURES OF HONG KONG· STORAGE
The total storage in the island reservoirs on the morning of Mon- day, October 7 smounted to The essential danger of influenza 1,880.13 million gallons showing a does not lie so much in the symp-decrease of 4.11 million gallons toms which it causes directly as in during the past week; the amount the serious complications which so collected from streams being 50.79 often accompany and follow it.million gallons. The wook's con- One of the most terrible of these sumption amounted to 54.50 million complications is the so-called fa-gallons. fluenzal broncho-pneumonia, which
Kowloon
claims a heavy toll of victims dur- The total storage in the mainland ing every outbreak of Influenza. reservoirs on the morning of Mon- Where does this dangerous disease day, October 7 amounted to 614.98 originate? The influenza germ million gallons showing an increase fills the blood with poisons, which of 1.18 million gallons during the enfeeble the whole system and pro- past week...
duce the familiar feeling of assi The week's consumption amount- tude and exhaustion and which also ed to 26,70 million gallons (not fu have the particular property of cluding 1.62 million gallons suppli weakening the heart and lunga, ed to shipping through Lai Chi The lungs cannot throw off waste Kok).
matter-mucus, inhaled foreign. The yield from the Shing Mun particles and the like-as effective River and streamfis during the week ly as they do Theish, and the reis 29.40 milion gallons, sult la that their all spaces and
Aine tubes become choked with The Labour, movement in Ameri mucus and other hafiful producta, ca celebrated its forty-seventh and are deprived of the air which annual festival with meetings, they need to keep them alive and parades, and its usual holiday pro- vigorous. This congestion still for gramme. Mr. William Green, pre- ther decrepe the feneral resident of the American Federation sistance, and before long the dread-of Labour, described the progress
ed broncho-pneumonia sets in. How made by the party in the United better still, how can it be baffèd at
is this energy to be countered, br, States as truly wonderful
the outset? The answer is provid ed by the terms of the problem it- self. Apart from increasing the re sistance of the whole body the Junge, must be helped to discharge their proper functions. This is best done by relieving them for a time of part of their work. By dissolv. ing the mucus, a reliable solvent such as Bayer's old-established "Cresival" helps them to perform their vital duty of excretion and at the same time to get rid of harm ful substances in the loosened mucus if we proceed in this way, In Influenzal affections, without complications the possibility of
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ddded to a very arbat extent. And even if there should already have broken out. this dangerous con- comitant disease, as well as other affections of the respiratory tract the, organism can be relieved most effectively by mean of "Creaival It is able to overcome the infection within a very short space of timej and to fastore the function of the [brosch) and lungs to their normal
condition.
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ment stating that Chinese seized by the Soviet from two steamers on the Amur River recently have been impressed into hard labour at Blagovestchansk. Despite the cold, the prisoners are still wear- ing summer clothing..
Chang Haueh-liang states that Chinese, organisation at Hei- lungklang have, prepared a thou-. sand winter outfita fur the "war pri- soners" at Blagovestchensk, and asks the Waichiaopu to devise some means to ensure that the clothes reach the prisonera.--Reuter.
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SOME TIME AGO, WE ANNOUNCED THE IMPENDING
CLOSING OF OUR SHANGHAI RETAIL STORE.
NOW
WE HAVE RECEIVED 'INSTRUCTIONS FROM OUR GENERAL MANAGERS, THAT OWING TO THEIR OLD AGE, THEY INTEND TO RETIRE
FROM, RETAIL BUSINESS THEY HAVE GIVEN US INSTRUCTIONS TO SELL OUR RETAIL STOCK WITHIN THREE MONTHS IF POSSIBLE, AS DID OUR SHANGHAI BRANCH.
CONSEQUENTLY
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(3) The guarantee given with watches sold by us will be valid, repairs being done, if necessary after New Year by our Wholesale Department.
(4). The Retail Stock includes : —
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