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Cure Sprained-Ackle and Wrist. Recommended for many years by Local Hospitals and Ductors. 4, Wyndham Street (1st Floor). Tel. No. 26051.

DORPO

The best protection against Malaria. Manufactured by

THE DOR PO CO. 5, Wing Lok Street.

ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU.

ASSEUSE S. KISAKI.

Recommended for many

years

by Government Civil Hospital, Peak Hospital, etc., and by all the local doctors.

24, Wyndham St. Tel. 24945.

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DANCING ACADEMY

Latest 'all Room Dancing Nightly.

New Lady Instructresses have now arrived: All the latest. Dancing Steps taught. Classes Afternoon; Practice Nightly

8-12.

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Tel. 26770,

A. TACK & CO.

26, Des Voeux Road, Central

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Developing & Printing

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SPRING SUITS

If you want really well-cut spring suits at reasonable pricea

come to

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TAILORS 18, D'Aguilar St. PRONE 21417

HOLLYWOOD STUDIO.

Art Photographers

Day and Night Service

22, Des Vœux Road, C. 'Phone 28786.

The Thinnest Camera in the market.

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PHONE 23459.

If you need a Permanent WATE why not go to Mts. BETEN (train- ed in Paris), and you will surely be satisfied as she can give you any kind of wave, large soft absolutely natural, or small and strong with lovely ourly ends just as you wish.

MRS. BETEN BEAUTY SALONS Peninsula Hotel Arcade

Phone 53081 Ex. 34.

Maison

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Gloucester Arcade.

Just Arrived · charming selection of Model Gowns and Summer Hats, Special service for Tourists. FROCKS made to order in 24 hours.

THE

HONG HONG

PENINSULA HOTEL;

HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSH JAY HOTEL ;

FRAK HOTEL

&

SHANGHAI

OH HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL;

HOTELS

LIMITED.

In association with the Grand Fatél den Würck

Courtery, Comfort, Service

Chauries of Modern Hotel

Constraction

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1933

PREMISES TO LET

CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME ORIENT

French Bank Building, 5, Queen's

Tel. 21063.

MODERN FLATS

TUITION GIVEN.

L EARN BALL-ROOM DANCING

at Miss de Coudor's "SELECT DANCING ACADEMY, 17 Queen's Road."Latest Steps in all Ball-room- dances including the ROMBA, FRE NCH and ARGENTINE TANGOES. YALE BLUES, etc; taught in Twelve Rd.sons by teachers Royal House, members 1.4.0, and LAL, Private

4 Roomed, Corner Prince Edward &

Waterloo Roads..

Hoomed, No 310, Prince Edward Road with Garages.

3 Roomed, Corner Waterloo Road &

Boundary Street.

2 Roomed, Prince Edward Road next,

to Hailway Bridge.

MODERN RESIDENCES

lessons, Classes and Practice-dance

daily. Spacial Fees for Service Mon.

We have in Stock and For Sale

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Great varieties of used and unused Postage Stamps

In seta, bags, packets, single and in approval books for collections also

7 Hoomed. No. 281, 294 & 298 Prince Flower and Vegetable

Edward Road.

1

e Roomed, Felfran Road next to St.":

Theresa's Church.

5 Roomed, 209, 217, 221, 220, 231 and

233,& 241 Prince Road Rooted Heritage, ward, Chatham

Road.

MODERN SHOPS & FLATS In Cambay Buildings, Nathan Road

FLATS TO LET

TO_LET-From 1st June, NET TFLATS at the junction of Argyle

Street and Waterloo Boad, Kowloon, Each containing four rooms, two bath- rooms, pantry, kitchen and servants' quarters toget er with a garage for each Bat G. E. & WESTINGHOUSE

REFRIGERATORS INSTALLED

Very moderate rental. Apply HUM- PHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LTD., Alexandra Building. (770

TTRACTIVE three and four

A roomed Flats in Humphreys and Carnarvon Buildings and two roomed fists in Nathan Road, Kowloon. All modern conveniences. Also five roomed house in Minden Avenue, Kowloon. Apply HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE 00, LTD., Alexandr Building.

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TO moediate possession,

TWO LET.—In Kowloon, near Star

in cool and quiet locality, furnished and anfarnished two-roomed European FLATS with tush system. Rent very moderate. Also fwo-roomed semi. foreiga FLATS TO LET in Haiphong Road Apply to H. RUTTONJEE, SP, Haiphong Road, Palace Hotel Build- ings, Kowloon. Tel. $7280,

HOUSES TO LET.

NO LET-Furnished from 16th June TLT Hiends? Nu. 193, The Peak. Apply Property Ofos, Mera. Jardine, Matheson & Co, Ltd.

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Tour Targo and two small rooms, 10 LET.-No. 16, FELIX VILLAS.

two bathrooms. Modern sanitation. Garage. Bus service. Moderate Ren- tal. Apply F. A. JOSEPH, Prince's Building. Phone No. 20910. [426

TO_LER-No. 168, THE PEAK, Furnished Bungalow modern sanitation. Apply Deonya & Compary, National Bank Building, fod Floor.

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& 2, Minden Villas, Mody Road, Each containing 5 Kowloon. moms with all modern conveniences. Suitable for a small boarding house if taken together or will be let separately. Apply HUMPHREYS E-ATE & FINANCE CO, LTD, Alexandra Building.

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TO LET-No. 119 The Peak. Apply to PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING.

(2780

PREMISES TO LET

LET— TWO I ARGE OFFICE

TROUMIS with verandah-(Facing

Chater Road)—Int Floor York Building.

THE MANCHURIAN

MULE

REAL HERO OF THE JEHOL" DRIVE

VIVID PICTURE OF JAPANESE ARMY'S

ADVANCE

Set down the Chinese donkey, the Jehol mule and the Mongel pony as among the unsung heroes of this un- official war in Manchuria, writes Frederick Whiteing of the United

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ex-peliceman and his wife, is like an oasis in a desert of dust. He has some good coffee, too.

"I received permission from the Japanese military authorities in -Press.

Mukden to start. February 26, for For weeks now, following the the Jehol front via this city. The

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Seedsness Army along the rocky train ride was an interesting one, MONDAY & TUESDAY,

Gladioli Bulbs, &c, &c

GRACA & CO., Dealers in Postage Stamps, Garden Seeds, Religious Goods, Toys ko. No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, P.O. Box No. 620

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TAK CHEONG

(Est. 1898) TAILORS, OUTFITTERS & DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF FANCY GOODS, ETC.

30 & 59, Queen's Rd., C. Tel. 21317.

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HOTEL (PRIVATE),

AIRLIE HOTEL-225 Nathan Road, Kowloon. Un der European Management, Excellent cuisine. Modern

Apartments. Terms Moderates

trails of Jehol, I have seen these though punctuated by long halts at

beasts plucky littlé

straining various points, including Heinmin, through sleet and snow, plodding Koupangtau and Talingho, made through breath-taking dust storms, famous during the Japanese army's sleeping in slush and always going conflict with the Manchurian ban forward.

dits and guerillas.

When the crack divisions of the Imperial Japanese Army were mo- bilized for the long heralded cams paign in Jehol the transport ser vice, borrowing a leaf from the very troops they were to fight, called for thousands of mules, panics, donkeys and carts-and offered to pay the cart owners Yen 3.60 a day for their service. The muleteers could hardly believe the new Three and a half yen a day is big money in northern Asin, and when as the Japanese did-food for men and beast was offered in addition to wages the response from the carters was jame diate.

Donkey Mobilization,

I heard the tales of the donkey

Troop Train,"

"The first-class coach, and the other second and third class cars making up the train were packed with Japanese troops and some Japaness and Chinese civilians, u company of the troops also filling the dining car, from which, how- ever, I managed to obtain some food.

MAY 15 & 16, 1933

Commencing each day at 10:30 am with and interval from 1 to 2.80 p.m.

At-No. 114, THE PEAK,

"HILLOREST

A QUANTITY; OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising -

Teak Wardrobe, Teak Sideboards,

"Throughout the long journey one could see on every hand indica- Teak Bookcases, Teak Dining Table, tions of the state of unrest that bag. Tubles, Wash Stands, Toilet Sets, Well Shanghai baths, Chesterfield Couches prevailed in the region. armed Manchukuo police guarded and Armchairs, Erass Table lamps, all the stations, often in company Electric Heaters, Ice Chests, Fron with Japanese soldiers and gen Beds, etc., etc. darmes.

"The stations have sandbag bar-

mobilization, as one foreigner de- ricades and barbed-wire fences are Three minutes from ferry,scribed it, when I arrived in Mukseen here and there. The stone walls fel 57867.

SUN DANCING PALACE

17, Queen'i Boid, Central,

DANCING NJOHTLY

8 p. til 11.50 p.m. European Orchestra-Entirely European Management,

J. TOMINAGA/ PACKING CONTRACTOR

ANY KIND OF PACKING PROMPTLY EXECUTED

Ark:

YAMATO 10, Johnston Road,

MAYEDA & CO. 13, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone :20690.

THORNHILL AERATED

FACTORY

WATER

(THORNHILL & Co., LTD.)

High Class Aerated Water

Manufacturers. ·

Sales Department :—

8, Tin Lok Lane, Wanchai. TELEPHON 20547.

1933 NEW IMPERIAL

MOTORCYCLFS

150 Milies to the gallon.

A Agenta:

SHUN HING CO.

50, Johnston Road, Wanchal,

T 23924.

den from Tokyo after a hurried trip at many of the stations, and larger from the Japanese capital, but until buildings and farm-houses along the I saw the vast lines of carts along route, have round emplacements at the roade of Jehof I had no idea of the corners, pierced for rifles or what it really meant.. "There were machine-guns. Now and then one donkeys of all ages and conditions sees a building destroyed by shell- of decrepitude, larger Jahol mules fire. some of them black and shining with little bells around their necks-and hundreds of shaggy little Mongol ponies looking unbelievably vicious as they bared yellow, fang-line, teeth under the lashes of the carters. And all of them palled unbelievable loads in great clumsy two-wheel carts which whined on wooden axles. over the frozen trails.

Peaceful conditions seem to pre- vail now, however, and, the popula tion apparently is going about its business at will. Troops alighted from my train at various points, until at last the dining-car was vacated.

"A Bit of "Homeland.” "The Japanese army here accus pies the buildings of what once was

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also

A Large Quantity of Linen and Blankets.

ON VIEW FROM SATURDAY, TK 19 MAY, 1938.

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The donkeys and their fellows, school. I was, entertained at a however, are only a small part of typical Japanese farewell dinner the aet-work of transport used by complete with saki liquor and This the Japanese. Airplanes are used geisha singing and dancing. to transport dispatches, wounded was in a well-appointed Japanese soldiers, and stranded newspaper restaurant, one of a group which men, and on occasion even clothing was astonised to find had been and medical supplies while auto-built, by themselves, in, a section of mobiles and motor-trucks-many of the city a little bit of homeland THB Undersigned have received then of American make are used for the Japanese officers and better- by the hundreds.

Two-Wheeled Carts. It is a strange war-the carte which have been used since the days. of Kublai Kahn competing success- fully with the newest and finest of transport planes, and 1933 model

American made motor trucks.

I find in my diary: "Trainloads of munitions, food, motor trucks, and supplies and material of all sorts are streaming

off Japanese residents."

"Apart from the motor truck corps, which is responsible for the rapidity of the Japanese army's dash through Jehol, an exceedingly important feature of the transport service is the tens of thousands of Chinese two-wheeled carts brought in from Manchuria.

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THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1933

COMMENCING AT 11 A.M. No. 46, MORRISON BILL RD.,

The army is depending vory largely on these carts to bring up its food, material and equipment of AT

various sorts from the rear, the base for the 8th Division which I am accompanying being at Peipiao to

GROUND FLOOR,

out of Mukden for the Jehol front. Important among these are a vast number of Chinese two-wheeled carts, of which Manchuria has been which point there is a short rail-- VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

road from Chinchow.

A QUANTITY OF

FURNITURE.

drained, for the purpose of trans-

These carts have a capacity of porting army supplies in Johol, which is without railroad faci about a quarter of a ton, and are ties. This is with the exception of loaded with bags of rice, wheat, bogs the line which proceeds north-west of shoyu (sauce made from beans), TERMS:

miso (from which soup is made), from Chinchow, on the Mukden cooking utensils and equipment, Peiping (now Mukden-Shanhai- and miscellaneous provisions, with kwan) railroad and which pene not infrequently a Japanese soldier trates Jehot for a short distance

beyond, the Fengtien-Jehol border sitting on top of the whole thing, going as far as Peipino, where there is rifle across his knees and his steel helmet hanging into some knoh is an important coal mine.

I reached Chinchow which sud-or other projecting part of the cart

or ita loads. denly leaped into world-wide fame

Coming with the motor trans- in the early stages of the Japan-port corpe, I have passed on the China confict over Manchuria, late way from Peipian a seemingly February 27 after a spasmodic jour-never-ending stream of these carts. ney from Mukden by the Mukden- divided into sections of 5 or 100 Peiping railway, the trains

on carts, each with its guards of

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Available immediately. Apply Box Learn Ballroom Dancing which on only as far as Shanhai- Japanese infantry, on their way to THE Undersigned bave received

No. 424. c/o Hong Kong Daily Press.

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CLIETTES BEAUTY SALON

wishes to announce tat she has

Beauty Operator direct from Hilly:

wood, specialises in Facials-Manicures and all boanty work. 1, Haskow Road, Kowloon, Phone 58213.

LACKWOOD Special Sale of a Ber picons of extra good quality.

THE HOTEL RIVIERA ays acceptable rifle for Wedding

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at the

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supply the army of occupation with Torraigned Chinchow is a grimy, straggling ite rations, town, ok stone, and mud buildings, !! The drivers, dirty but warmly. Palace Dancing Academy and a tawdry, unkempt appearance, clad-many with fur cape-and ap- There are sandbag barricades still parently well-fed, sturdy-looking around the station, and the entrance citizens, sit on the shafts or walk of which is closed, people using the along side, Bicking their long whip- trains going around the ends of the lashes at the animals' heads, which platforma to get in.

results in many of latter being blind,

Open during Afternoons

for Learners under well- known Instructresses

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TRANSPORT.

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DE ON C.O.D. Apply to the AMERICAN CHEMI CALDIAMOND CD. P. O. Box 240, Penang. 8. 8. We offer any terms, to agents. No catalog, maka dikonte

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across. harbour, by arrangement, Kowloon- Godown Motor Trucks azed. UNION. TRANSPORT, CO,

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4. DUDDELL STREET

Parcels of White Cigarette Pape

I stayed at an inn conducted by as the drivers seem to aim at their FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1983 Japanese who had established them-eyes.. selves in a Chinese building, with its Queer Assortment. inevitable, ken ', or stove-beds, and The animals are a queer assort- who provided some food according ment, being mostly mules and don to the Japanese cuisine but of poor keys, with some horses. A typical quality.

arrangement is for a mule to be in "By day the main street present the shafts, with another mule in

6 ed an animated appearance, with front pulling by ropes leading back. 4 Bewing Machines innumerable rickshas. miserable to the cart, and a donkey on the

6. Kerosene Lamps. Chinese pony carriages, tiny don- right side of the shaft mule, pull- keys carly Chinese men ludicruouslying by a single rope. The food is 8 Bronze Figures dashing Japanese army motor ears often. in a basket at the end of the and motor-cycles, carts carrying cart immediately ahead, which is an 18 Cases Bar Bosp

I Care Soft Tellow Soap provisions and other materials for inducement for many an occasional the Bray, all intermixed with pedas nibble en routel Most have bald 1 Case Margarine trians both Japanese and Chinese, patches on their sides caused by the 10 Bags Oat amid swirls of penetrating, foul rubbing of shafte and ropes, and an dust.

1 Case Belting. pocasional animal looks decrepit, "Datés "of a Bort.

but these latter cases are rare. "Since the Japanese occupation, In great contrast to the vicious a number of so-called cafes have tendencies of the famous American.

A Quantity of Household Furni- hoen opened-one called 'Paradaisu army mule, the Manchuria, mule is (Paradise) and one sees a good well-mannered and docile. Among turo & Miscellaneous Good, etc., ete. inany Japanese and Korean women, the many thousands I have scen. evidently of more or less easy vir did not notice a single one being tue, peering out of the cafe doors unmanageable, and nobody was get- or riding in carriage or rickshas. ting kicked. Now and then a part.

One little store and restaurant overturns, upon which the mule in combined, where one can get good the shafts lies quietly on his sido bread and Harbin butter with a until the driver with the assistance tough beefstick, and tobacco and of others put it on its wheels some provisions, run by a Russian again."'

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