VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.
Administrative Orderk by Lieut-
Colonel L. Bird, D. S., O. Administrative
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CLOTHING.
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Artillery Company-Monday and Tuesday, June 14th and 15th.
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CHURCH NOTES:
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH ~
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
ITENS
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CHURCH AND MARRIAGE SERVICE,
REFORM PROPOSAL
DEFEATED.
MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1920.
FILM LASSITUDE.
DO CINEMAS INDUCE LANQUON?
Do constant visits to cinemas induce lassitude? This question
NEW ADVERTISEMĒTAS
Q.
NOTICE.
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It is hereby notified that on and after Monday the 7th inst, Trol leya running on rails will at in- tervals cross the Shaukiwan Road near the Asiatle Petroleum Com- pany's works between the hours of 4.m. and 4 p.m. When the trucka are in motion the following warn-
ADVERTISE YOUR WANTS.
WHAT YOU WANT SOMEONE HAS-WHAT YOP DON'T WANT - SOMEONE ELSE DOES:
ONE CENT PER WORD PER INSERTION
Two Cents J not Prepaid.
A SMALL ADVERTISEMENT IN THESE COLUMNA . WILL 83 PRODUCTIVE OF MANY ENQUIRIES REPLIES AWAIT BOX No. - $67
Both Houses of the Convocation | la provoked) by the fact that some The following itama pre from Commandant
of Canterbury re-assembled people complain that after a visit Chiarch Notes
a weary The Bishop writing on boardently at the Church House, to the pictures"
languid feeling taken possession ship says: The last few weeks Westminster.
The Lower House concluded) of them, with a severe headache. The issue of Clothing and in Hongkong quite convinced me Equipment ta the various that I could not hare stood ita consideration of a number of The probable explanation is that to the proposed the cinema' is really a test of Companies will
Bishop amendments place another summar there."
in the Prayer-book one's health. When a person is following dates and Lander hopes to take up work changes
run-down or anæmic, a visit to on the
| services... soon after arriving in England. times-
The Dean of Canterbury moved the pictures" produces the "that the order of the causea for symptoms mentioned. In such Cathedral Hall—Of the 40,000 which matrimony was ordained cases the hint, should be taken. altered: that that promptly, and measures adopted Engineer Company.-Wednesdollars required for building and should be
normal day and Thursday, June 16th and farnishing, we have now in hand which stands thirdly should be for bulking up the bealth to ing signals will be exhibited:-
37,795 dollars. In addition to placed first; that that which now
Some interesting facts have Machine Gun Company.-Fri.this, the Hall has an endowment stands first should be secondly
following and that that which now standa been related concerning a young day, June 18th.
WANTED. received secondly should be thirdly." He woman engaged in the film in examiner," an exact- urged that this subject had ex-dustry as ercised the public mind very ing duty in the manufacture oti $100
filma To undertake this work!
WANTED.-Stano-Typist Lady much of late, and would so
diffi- necessitates an individual being Captain Superintendent of Police with first class London exper. 20
still bacre. With the culties that were arising with in the best of health. respect to marriage and divorce
17th.
Infantry Company.- Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday, June
1st, 2nd and 23rd.
Mounted Infantry Company.—-- Thursday, June 14th.
The Store will be opened from 9.00 am to 12.30 p.m. and from 2.30 p.m. to 6.30p.m. daily, except Store Saturday and Sunday. close, at 1.00 p.m. on Satur- daya.
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them.
dates
allotted
to
jef 5,000 dollars. The amounts have been since our last issue :-- A. Denison, Esq.
J. Witchell, Esq.
Standard Oil Co.
500
*A Thank Offering"
50
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This is the view of Miss E
company.
it was of the highest importance Lengton, of 58, Albany Street, that the service of the Church on Regent's Park, London, who is The Church Body have accepted the subject should be such as to employed as film examiner by a Through plana for a memorial cross to be correspond to the deepest instincts London erected in the Cathedral_com- of the best men and women and suffering severely from lassitude pound in memory of the Hong-embody the highest principlee. and general debility she found It is hoped that as many members as possible will attendong men who were killed in the The Divine teaching told them her work difficult to carry on, and
Great War.
that the chief and primary idea has been compelled at different Away from the
of marriage was to provide man periods to stay
Now she has com- with abelpmeet. Marriage was in business. The Church Body have asked the first instance direct plately recovered, thanks to the Artillery, Engineer, Mounted, Infantry and Machine Gun Com the Hon. Mr. Halifax, Secretary promise between two people to corative powers of Dr. Williams' ranies will be issus with leather for Chinese Affairs, to distribute live with one anther to the end. pink pills. 1903 equi ment.
the collection made on April 19th. He bad had a letter from an "I never was strong as a child.” amounting to $328.61, to the re-officer asking him to use his in-she said in an interview, "When latives of the two men killed by fluence to get rid of "that absurd about 15 years of age I became the accident in the preparation of and impossible condition that very anpmic, I was palefaced The following Promotions and the site of the new Hall, and Mr. people should pledge themselves and miserable; I took maaş Appointments having been a Hallilax bas kindly consented 10 to each other for life." The different kinds of medicines, but proved will take effect from 28th do so. May. 1920.
Infantry, Web Equipment.
PROMOTIONS..
+
Dino good resulted.
answer 10 :hat kind pledge
question ณ
that such
A WA3 of the very of Christian marriage.
"I never wanted to sleep, or
"This went on for a long time, and I found is almost impossible Artillery Compay.Sergeant,
Rev. H. J. H. Griffith.A much essence L. S. Greenhill: Corporals, J. L
to cope with my work as a film McPherson and M. L. Hai ton: travelled letter to Mr. Pattenden in discassions in the Press examiner. I felt unhappy, help Bombardiers, H. S. Rouse, A. B.dated September 4th: from Rev. to the nature of marriage, it was less and irritable, work was a Butter and J. M. Jack
H. J. H. Gritth. formerly Astonishing that neone mentioned trouble, and I had to stay at home Engineer Company. Sergeant,istant Chaplain at the Cathedral, the fact of marriage as a toutual tick many times. S. H. Kenneh: Torporals, W. G. has just reached us in which he promise. It was surely disgrace- Fitz-Gibbon and A. G. Wickle: Pags: I have just returned home ful that, while in other things a Lanes Corporals, D. J. Brown, from a holiday to find a very man who broke his word was F. H. Dillon and T. Bolt.
beautiful communion set awaiting strongly condemned. he could Machine Gun Company.me from good friends in Hong-break the marriage vow and be Sergeant, 3. Brackenridge; kong. Please thank them very treated as if he had done nothing Corporal. J. B. Walter: Lance such. I shall always treasure it discreditable.
a momento of Archdeacon Te:ler seconded Corporala, H. W. Fetley and very highly as
Hongkong..... I hare recently the amendment, but after-discos- Farebrorber Mason, M. C.
Gnished with the Church Army, sian it was rejected by 57 to 31. I am goin to take a temporary post at Tenby prior to making a tecision as to going abroad again or remaining permanently in England."
Mounted Infantry Company Sergeant, G. C. Moxon: Corporal H. B. L Dowbiggin.
Infantry,
Battalion Headquarters.—R, Q "M. S: John R. dger; Sergeante. W. H. Elands and F. Meade: Commoral. H. J. Millington
M.M.
Infantry Company No. Platron (Licht Infantry).- Lane Corporal, P. S. Cassidy,
No. 2. Platoon 'Unfantry). Sergeant, T. P. M. Evan, M. ( Corporala, C. A. Grimes and Lobul, M.M.: Lanre
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EXCHANGE.
Opening Rule: closing Bale
on Page 11 SELLING.
Japan
The New Bishop's Stipend.-- The Church Bods have agreed that a sum of $10 a month TT.. guaranteed, 'oot of the anera? Demand funds of St. John's Cathedral.
160 dis towards a fund for providing «crinuge compensation in regards
the salary of the new Bishop. IT Shanghai The quarante is to date from T Singapulibe Cherthe enna eration of the Bishon to
FT India. porale. E. K. Dovey and G. H. [M1st January, 1921, and the mate Haskett
is to be dealt with at the Memand, Indis verual meeting of reathalys | IT San Francisco)
New York. and subscribers. It was nder atood that S. Andra's Kol Japan... and Sir Past Cater had each / Marks graranteed a riellar su and Franes That the China- Church was alen Demand, Paris
BUYING. willing to contribute.
Now Platoon (Sentia] ). Sergeant, T. W. Hiit; Carporate J. M. MeHutchon and J. Halston Lance Corporals; W. J. Crawford D. J. Parris and A. G. Sipp
5007.
SATURDAY'S
CONCERT.
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The Cathedral Treasurer-Mi
4 in!s. L/C
4 m/s. DIP 6 m/s. L/C
4-1
4-2
No:
173
131
192
*** 193
203 Nom 1019
$24
425 43
401 Melbourne 3ds. San Francis-1
*974 rok New York f Ind. Marks
Sam 4 m/s. Francs
...... 19.0 & me. Frances........ 10.90 Demand, Genwany. Demand, New York 7813 beat. Babay FIT Bombay
IT Lalcutta
No. 9 Platoon (Reserve), Sergeant. A. M. Thurohill; Che porals, A. Wells and F. I.. Cooke: Lance Corporals. J. A Lyon: J. H. Oxberry and J. Joseph W. Tarlos, who had been laide Selnes gall Macdonald,
atpointed Hon. Treasurer if) Intare of Mr. Hogge, Has been! transferred by his flem to North Cing, and hasponsoru ntly been i bliged to resin. The Chural Bly have appointed Mr. X C. Wilson. Manger of the Mere Mantle Bark, to the vacant post cordially welcome Mr Amelies and Wilers to bis new work and hop Siene D. P. Madame A. Silvestri appear he will have the generous suppo" before a rather spars audience at i
of the congruation. the Chamber of Comimarni Room at the City Hall on Satur day night when they presented a highly enjoyable programinie of mandolins and vocal wECIVORS fron the works of Li-z
Dumbr
and Brahms, and
masttros.
ち
Belicatampassare in the luxes. scale was remarkable.
Madame Silvestri has
193
Demand, Calcutta
Demail. Manila
192
163
Demand, Singapore. 173 On Haiphong
Om Raizon
Nom.
5214
4.99 Nom.
(On Bangkok eSovereign of the well-known Italien soprano voice of great merit, and Cold leaf per Tael. 33.40
to judes by her performance olar Silver, rends... 5616 As the programine indicated, Phe items spleted Saturday, one prosle togy wel.
forward
5696 were of a dificult character, and believe that she has fured as a Bank of England rates 7?
New York/London... 3.8934 it was a treat to local resident Prima doura in European coun with a taste for classical musies. Prof som Da emberr, who with three two to be able to hear it performed by collaborated a mindolinist of the calibre of artistes at the piano, played with Signor Anthes. The dexterity is usual skill. It was a rare with which he handle is in-treat for local people, and we strument was the subject of rest that the anti-tes will giv general comment. is a Diana ber such performance befor for interpreting the exth mely departing from our shores.
SUBSIDIARY COINS,
'kong 59 cta. picces $10 dis.
10 5
$3/8 dis. 19/10 dia. Canton subcoins 16 9/10 dis.
indeed to get up in the morning. Through the day I was always tired, and my limbs ached all day long. Time after time I was under the care of doctors, bu: they seemed unable to make me well.
**One day I mat a friend, who had suffered as i was then suffer-. ing, and she told me of the won- derful benefit she bad derived from Dr. Williams' pink pills. She advised me to try them at once. I purchased a supply and at the end of the first week I found myself improving in health. As I persevered with the pills my tiredness disappeared.. appetite became better,
may and
in the mornings I got out of bed feeling quite fresh. I found my work less arduous during the day, and at night I was able to sleep well.
Now I feel ten times better than I did a little while ago. I
a different woman feel quite altogether.
"I heartily recommend anyone suffering from general debility. anemia, and similar ailments to rg De Williams' pink pills: ther 4t really wonderful."
If you are suffering from im. poverished blood you cannot afford to wait another day before giving Dr. Williams' pink palla thorough trial. Go to any dealer and obtain a supply, or send $1.50 for a boule, $3 for 6, to Dr.j Williams Medicins Co, 99 Szz- chuen Road, Shanghai, price includes postage.
Tas
Ab Fong has sent us some ex- cellent photographs of the flying as Repulse Bay. Mes Chrong also bis some good pictures, in- cluding snapshots of H.E. the Governor after his flight.
By day Samaphore Arms, painted red with the word DANGER thereon.
By night-Three red lights placed across the road.
P. P. J. WODEHOUSE.
St. John's
Cathedral
ORGAN RECITAL
Monday next
at 6 p.m.
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NATIONAL CREDIT 5 PER CENT 1930 UNDER THE GUARANTEE OF THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT.
- The Local Manager of the BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE begs to inform the Public that subscriptions for Above French Loan are opened to-day in its office, 5 Chater Road, and will be closed on the 15th of June.
The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 for others than Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club or Gymkbana Club
3% Premium Bonds of Frs, 500 Soldiers and Sailors in uniform each are issued at the price of
Half Price.
"The
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Committee invite the
at 12 noon.
Fre. 435.-only. Interest at 5 will ran from the
Ladies of Hongkong to te present. Interest at
Hongkong, 4th June, 1920.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
-Messrs. Lammart Bros, are in-
4 Cases Cotton (all more or less structed-to`sell- damaged by oil)
Terms: Cash on delivery.
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Auctioneers.
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Saturday, the ixth, June 1920,
commencing st.11 a.m.
a: their Sales Rooms. Duddell Street,
A Large Quantity of Wines and Spirits comprising
60 cases Australian Hook
Claret Medoc"
35
20
20
20
#8 S. 3 BE BUS
hampagne Monaco"
Dar de
Peppermint Salamander Cognac, 3 stars
Salamander. Cognac,
50
No. 1
Burgundy
Sherry
brands)
20
20
14
etc.
(various
Dry & Old Tom Gin Doriam Gin
etc.
etc. N.B. A large quantity of the above will bezold without reserve.
On view Now
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THE STEAMSHIP JEHANGIR" Now lying in the Harbour of .Hongkong
under an Order of the Court
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The Bonds are non-convertible before 1940 and redeemable in 75 reats by means of drawings (EIGHT DRAWINGS A YEAR) purporting yearly Fra. 20,000,000. -the first prize of each being
ONE MILLION FRANCS. ROUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1920,
NOTICE.
NEW LOAN OF 4 MILLIARDS
FRANCS.
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200.000
100,000 M
50,000
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Applications will be received till the 15th of June 1920, by
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NOTICE.
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6 Electric Tables Fan 12"
6 Hotpoint Poudoir Sets
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