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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH: THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1919.
HOT X BUNS-48 cts. a dozen
BEST BREAD-only 10 cts, a lb,
EASTER
EGGS.
THEY SAY THAT-
There was a bit of putting on "dog" at the Dog and Poultry Show last Saturday.
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POLICE RESERVE ORDERS.
Orders issued by Mr. J. W. Frank, D.S.P. I., siule :---
PATROLS.
All patrol, except Search Als there wa- aeomplete Supervising Squad and Mounted absence of "growling" on the part patrols, will be discontinued of disappiate! exhibits. Autantil further orders, on and from that the annual crowd of ga7 the 18th instant. dogs were there to watch the Company Commanders Show. There were, too, unite a number of hen parties in theuested to attend flead- Quar ter Office on Tues lay the 22nd ground-
ja: 5.30 p.m. l ́aiform optional,
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HONGKONG DEFENCE -
CORPS.
'TO-DAY'S ̈· SHARE
QUOTATIONS.
Administrative Orders Major H. A. Morgan, Administra tive Commandant, state -----
STRENOTH.
No. 679 Pte. W. G. Baker, "D" Coy, is permitted to resign, on leaving the Colony, to date from 30. 4. 10.
LEASE.
Sergt. 1. Day, Engineer Co. is granted & months leave from 1. 5. 10. Pte. G. Henderson, M. Gran Co, is granted 8 months. K. Fires leave from 2. 5. 19. Pte. W. H. Smith, "B" Coy., is granted 3 mouths' extension of leave from 17. 4. 10.
Pe. II. W. Page, "B" Coy., -grauted 8 months' leave from 20. 3. 10. Pte. A. J. Carter, Sig. Sec. is granted 6 months leave from 1.5.19. Pte. F. Bevington, "A" Coy.. is granted 9 months' Sugars leave
date from day of Malabons departure.
PARADE,
Douglases Steamboats Indos (Pref.) Indes (Def.) Shells
Ferries
Kailans
The Curxcept Engineer Langkats Comb Company will paraile as strong
Raubs
TC-DAY'S.. ÄDVRTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
WEDNESDAY, the 23rd April, 1919
commencing at II a.m.
An Assortment of Wines and Spirits Comprising:
Wieland's Beer, Chianti. Invalid Pat, Red Port, White Port, Remy Marti Brandy,
THEATRE
HONGKONG:
ROYAL
THE HOWITT PHILLIPS CO.
SATURDAY,
WILL PRESENT
Each Evening at 9.15 pm.
NOW RUNNING IN LONDON.
THE BRILLIANT COMEDY OF LIVE AND LAUGHTER
26th April THE MAN FROM TORONTO,'
MONDAY,
-་་ ༥༤ HORACE ANXTSLEY VACHELL'S GREAT PLAY
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28th April "THE CASE of LADY CAMBER.'
TUESDAY,
29th April
Graves Superieure, B ma
orne, Haut Barsac, Fauterces, WEDNESDAY, 165-Medce, St. Estophe, St. Julien,
Pauillac, Chateau Moulin de Subayran, Chateau des Carmes Haut Brin etc.
The above will be put upin lots suitable to purchasers.
On view from Tuesday the
502ini ins!.
Terms: Cash on delivery
OFFICIAL PRICES,
Banks.
H. K. & S. Banks &
Marine Insurances.
$695
Cantons North Chinas Unions Yangtszes Far Easterns
b. & sa. $450 ..b.
$200
b
$1060
$295
b
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at his Sales Rooms, Duddall St eet,
Fire
Insurances.
China Fires
出
$168
3.
$330
Shipping.
13.
$ 92
231
b.
$ 32
160
b.
$ 35
Refineries.
b. & sa.
h
$139 $ 35
Mining.
F.
$ 22
b.
244
b.
40'-
S
10
Docks, Wharves, Godowns, &c.
H.K. Wharves
b. $12644 sa. 126
K. Docks
է.
$155
S'hai Docks
b.
$128
N. Engineerings n.
$ 25
Lands, Hotels & Buildings.
b.
$107
H.K. Hotels
$100
Land Invest.
R.
$107
H'phreys Est.
$7.85
Kloon Lands
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Reclamations
n.
West Points
b.
$36 $175 $69
Cotton Mills.
Ewos Kung Yiks
b. b.
·824234
.
$34 $170
b.
$77
$175 $1234
76 $7.70 -1.7.60 7.65 1. $13.20
as possible on the Polo Ground Tronohs at 5.30 p.m. on Wednesday, 23rd | Urals
April, to practice Ceremonial.
Drea, Drill order shorts and patties Oficer will
swords
DRESS.
carry
Beits need not be worn by Officers during the period 15th April 15th November, dates inclusive,
when
parale.
except
JETILLERY ORDERS.
Order for Artillery Company by Major J. H. W. Ariastrong, V. D., state-
Parades in last week's orders are cancelled and the following substituted :— »
Both Half Companies will par le with the Infantry Battalion at the Polo Grogad at 5.30 p.m.. on Wednes-isy, ard instant. Uniform-drill order (shorts and patties. Offer
words.
Centrals
Lau Kung Mows Orientals S'hai Cotons h. Yangtszepoos b.
Miscellaneous.
will carry Green Island parade ontside Law Courts s
Hongkong resident-
Borneos
5.10 p.m. and proceed by tratu to C. Light & F. b. cum rights $5 Causeway Bay.
$71 $2915
A servant, with the elegant
A.S. P.R. and Adjctaut T. name of 'Liza, approached her F. [ugh has been grantel levan
the following fab-ance from the 20th in-t. to pungent question : Will you is: December, 1919.
mistress
with
have the rabbit worked in a camisole to-day, Ma'am?—It is
a rare bit of hamar, and certain
ly a paraliza for the obl lady.
The play that caused such a sentation at St. Martin's Theatre
ENGINEER URDERS.
Orders for Engineer Company
by Lieut. R. Hall state-
Practice Rau D.EL.-X.0
Sappers as detailed by C.S.M. will parade for duty at Belchers on Friday, 25th April, at 9 pm. Officers on duty Lieut. W. Brown aml 2ad Lt. Blackburn.
Instructional Clas For Ite- ruits. Recruits will attend for Jin Laden "Damage1 "Goods" [instruction cudder.R.D. Staf Ser- Two Cockney girls were visits to be shown in Hongkonggeants at Belchers on Wednesday, ing an art gallery, and one shortly. It is a play with ard April, at 9 p.m. Officer on them, after gasing intently at universal moral in it, and of duty: Lieut Stevenson. famous interest to everyone from queeni Rembrandt's pictures, wil dispamgingly to servant girls and aud dukes to don't fink much of them Remnants! dusimen. pickchers, do you, Saily ?"
one of
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To-morrow is Good Friday, The typho season will soon and we've caught no fish to-day." be with However, they cause that case, it will not be a
tha fry day.
little typhoon of the brain, with which, Hongkong is now being delugedį overtle Memorial Scheme.
excitement more
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The custom of Fasting at Easter by Western people is a barrowe lone. Or is it only lent
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Women are cxplaining that these days scaut courtesy is paid Why not precede Easter Sau them by the men.-Whereby the day with "Hot Cross Bunday" rotutt courteons is that their call Easter Mourlay that day scant clothing is in most cases,fjollity and fun--Easter Funday paid for them by the men.
A man was summoned at a Where there's a "mill there's London police court for assaulting a fray. And where there's a bill auther man by sticking his tobacco pipe in his eye. Thi there's to pay.
was evidently a real case of pip- Half of the world does not ing his
eve know how the other half fives-
Gathering the crumbs from the But the uther half Perhaps. usually knows more of your busi-rich man's table is a favourite
ness than yourself.
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If the hubble skirt returns to fashion, as it is likely to do, men are not going to protest againet
he horrible skirt.
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The Duchess of Sutherland is known as the Flying Duchess.
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pastime of the Bolshevists when feeding in the humes of ex-wealthy people in Russia.
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The chair coolies certainly belie their name when carrying a beavy ran up a very steep hill,
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It is only when we have lost a Bat there has been more than cherished thing that we appree one flying dachess in Russia iate its real value. since the catbreak of Bolshevist.]
SIMPLE SIMON.
Pay for March will be issued Engineer Company Officer,
H.K.D.C. Headquarters, between
th
H. K. Electrics
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
FOR SALE.“
FOR SALZ-About 200
quare feet wire atting practically new. Suitable for Teanis Court. Apply Box No. 145 of> Hongkong Telegraph."}
FOR SALE.
FOR SALF-Twenty 6% Hong
kong Golf Club debeatures $100 each. Apply Box No 15 c/o Hongkong Telegraph
FIRE INSURAN E ASSOCIA- TION OF HONGKONG.
EASTER HOLIDAYS.
NOTICE is bereby given that OFFICES will be CLOSED for the transaction of Public Business OD FRIDAY, SATURDAY, and MONDAY,' the 18:, 19th and 21st instant.
FRE INSURANCE
THE THRILLINO CANADIAN DRAMA
TIGER'S CUB."
TIGER CUB.....
DORIS PHILLIPS
STANLEY HOUGHTON'S BRILLIANT COMEDY
"
30th April The YOUNGER GENERATION.”
THURSDAY,
1st May
FRIDAY,
2nd May
SATURDAY, 3rd May
MONDAY,
5th May
TUESDAY,
6th May
WALTER HOWAND'S ROMANTIC DRAMA
THE STORY of THE ROSARY,"
PRICES
„THE SCREAMING LONDON`FARCE
A LITTLE BIT OF FLUFF."
"
THE FAMOUS THREE.DISERATION PLAY
"MILESTONES."
BRIETY'S GREAT WORK ON THE SOCIAL EVIL
"DAMAGED GOODS"
IFOR ADULTS ONLY)
THE GREAT SPY PLAY
"SEVEN DAYS' LEAVE.”
BY WALTER HOWARD,
$3, $2 & 31.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S
SOMETHING NEW
WISEMAN'S TEA
OUR OWN PACKING & BLENDING FROM THE
CHOICEST CEYLON & CHINA TEAS.
Providents
b.
Dairy Farms
b.
S
$80
Macao Electrics
л.
$3346
Ropes
b.
$30
By Order,
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Trams, Low Level Trams. Peak, old b.
$7.90
Trams, Peak, new b. cts. Laundries
b
Steel Foundries
I.
U. Waterboate Watsons
b.
$744 .75 $334 $12 $1316
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary. Hagkong 17th April, 1919.
b.
$614
Wm. Powell
b.
$11
Wiseman's
b.
627
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
Hongkong. April 1, 1919.
EASTER HOLIDAYS.
PEACE
PRACE
IS
I lb
TRY IT
TINS 80 CENTS
PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PRACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE PEACE
NOTICE is hereby given that PEACE I MAUNE INSURANCE PEACE OFFICES will be CLOSED 'o
3 and 6p.tt. on April 24th, 5th THE TELEGRAPH the transaction of Public Business and 29th, and between 1.30 and 2.00 p.m. on Saturday, April. Fay not drawn by April 2th will be forfeited and return- el to Treasury.
INFANTRY ORDERS. Orders for Infantry Battalion by Major H. A. Morgan state- Wednesday, 23rd April.-5.30 pm. "A" "R" Bad M. Gu Companies, Moated Section and Signalling Section on the Pulo Ground. Dress, Drill order. Off- eers will carry swords. Hougkoug residents will parade outside the Law Courts at 5.10 p.m. and proceed by tram to Causeway Bay,
CADET COMPANY.
Sunday, 20th April.-Church Parade: 2.00
p.t. No. 3 and 4 Sections fall in at Star Ferry Kowloon. 2.30 p.m. Nos, 1 and
Uniform, Caps and Belts Band Sections fall in at Headquarters.
to carry instruments,
CUST OF EMPLOYMENT OF C.O's.
The Home Office announces that the gross amount of the pay- ments made from August, 1916, to December 31st, 1918, for the employment of conscientious ab- jectors under the Home Office Committee was £254,992.
THE FEATURE PAPER.
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O MONDAYS for
Un
"CURRENT COIN" TUESDAYS for
*AN ISLANDER'S DIARY
On WEDNESSAYS for "MODERN
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PEACE CELEBRATIONS.
JAPANESE RED LANTERNS.
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
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PEACE
DIAMETER
PEACE
PEACE
Jon FRIDAY, SATURDAY, and MONDAY. the 18th 19th and 2 lat instant.
PEACE
8 Inches 11 inches PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
By Order.
PEACE
LOW. BINGHAM & MATTHEWS.
PEACE
Per Case of 500
Per 100
Per dozen
$35.00 $50.00
PEACE
7.50 11.00
PEACE
PEACE
1,00
1.25
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
Secretaries-
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
Boogkong, 18th April. 1919.
PEACE CANDLES, to burn about five
hours,
PEACE
PEACE PEACE
PEACE
can be supplied at $2.40 per 100.
PRICES, NETT CASH ON DELIVERY.-
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
FEACE
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
PEACE
CARE OF THE CHILDREN. Dr. Addison, President of the PEACE Local Government Board, has PEACE appointed Miss Jangt. Mary PEACE Campbell to be a medical officer PEACE of the Board in special charge of PEACE the work of the Board" in respect PEACE of maternity and child welfare. MODES" Campbell, who received her medical education at the London (Royal Free Hospital) School of Medicine for Women and at the Medical School, Vienna, has been medical officer at the Board of Education since 1908.
MARTYR TO SCIENCE. Major H. Graeme Gibson. R.A.M.C., whose death is an nounced at Abbeville, France, a martyr to science. He
On THURSDAYS for
"MUSICAL JOTTINGS"
On FRIDAYS for
"ROBBIE'S LETTER"
On SATURDAYS for the
*PICTORIAL SUPPLEȚI died almost at the bour when he had completed the discovery of what is probably the causative germ of the influenza epidemic. His eagerness led him to work so hard that he fell a victim to the virulent germ with which he was experimenting.
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