THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, JULY 91, 1920.
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GOD-PARENT TOWNS,
The town of Mezieres, in the Ardennes, which passed into German hands in the first days) | of the war and endured the full agony of military rule by the jonsmy until the armistice, has been adopted by Manchester, and will now take the name of Mexleris-la-Manchestere. It is likely that many devastated [towns and villages in France will shortly find other British god- parents to give them practical Jaid and symparty in their recon- [struction. It was decided the other day, at a meeting held at the Morning Push office," to found
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New Shipment of
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a League of God-Parents for this Selected Fillets - 60 cents per lb.
admirable purpose. The scheme
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June 30 the Lord Mayor of Finnan Haddocks - 50
London will preside at a meeting |
at the Mansion House to further Selected Kippers - 40 :
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Last week it was
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· TO-NIGHT IT IS
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NORMA TALMADGE "THE PROBATION WIFE"
KUGAL SUED
The Probation Wife! Do you get the Idea ? « Be good now, girlie, or I'll send you back to mother!”--
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And girlie stays where she is put and decides to be good! It hardly works ont that way THIS time, however, for girlle has no mother to go home to and the man is a good sport and a gentleman. The 'Probation Wife" is a play that you will long remember with pleasure. It has many a surprislug turn in it and it is fall of the laughter that is akin to tears,
In addition, the Coronet programme includes an interesting Gazette and Snub Pollard's latest Comedy.
TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.
at
THE CORONET.
SCOT AS ADVISER TO GERMAN EMBASSY,
HELPING TO SOLVE TRADE
DIFFICULTY.
TO CURE SUMMER HEADACHES
use Pinkettes: they are the natural remedy for this trouble because they dispel its causes— constipation, liver disorder. biliousness, fermentation in the stomach.
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Mr. J. W. McKay, who was until recently secretary of the Equally suitable for women as United Kingdom Business Men's
for men, Pinkettes are also parti- Federation, has been appointed trade adviser to the German Em-cularly helpful to the aged, being bassy in London.
so müd in action yet so efficient
Seen by a Dudy 'Chronicle re-in results. They prevent diar- presentative, Mr. McKay said rhoea and dysentery, and relieve that, owing to the war, trade re-Pilss. From dealers everywhere, lations with Germany were be- or at 60 cents the vial, post free ing resumed under entirely new of the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. [conditions, and the Geiman 96 Szechuan Road, Shanghai
Government approached him for i advice with regard to the placing
of German interests in Great
Britain. A large number of herself right again, and it would English merchants have in Gerbe impossible for her to pay any- many been energetically seeking thing in the way of indemnity sole agencies, and many others unless there was a steady have written.
development of her export trade. "The principle of the commerci- "I would like to add one waIn- al department at the Embassy."ing." he concluded. "It will be said Mr. McKay, "is to facil- very injudicions, at any rate for itate as far as possible trade the time being, for English esch way between the two business men to close any German countries. There will I am con- deals without consulting the com- vinced, be no difficulty in placing mercial department at the Em- agencies here, but the German bassy. It exists for the protection manufacturers want to be sure of the British manufacturer as that_their_interests are in sale well as for the furthering of bands in order to get the German "interests, and it will be maximum benefit."
my duty to assist British business who want to
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Mr. McKay added that German many was striving hard to put negotiations in Germany,
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