PACIFIC MAIL
STEAMSHIP COMPANY
MANAGING AGENTS
UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD.
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
FAST NEW AMERICAN STEAMERS TO SAN FRANCISCO
via
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May 9th at 9 a..
May 23rd. June
6th.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
Briswick
What Music Means
to Your Children
A Brunswick places at your call the greatest concert musicans of the age. Music for every mood—the operas or popular airs.
To your children this means mysical environment nows! the time when its effect counts most. Start them right with the right kind of music,
MONDAY, MAY 7, 1923.
THE COWIE HARBOUR
COAL CO., LTD.
SILIMPOPON COAL
13-
THE undersigned are prepared
to quote prices for beat quality freshly mined Silimpopoa Coal, trimmed into Bunter st Sebattik or Sandakan (British North Borneo), and to contræot far regular Supplies of cargo lots at favourable rates.
Steamers calling at Sebaftik or Sandakan exclusively for Bunkers are exempt from pay- ment of ordinary Port Chargus. The minimum 'draft of water alongside the Company's Whart at Sebatuk is 26 feet at low water Spring Tides Charts of Cowle Bay (Sabattik Harbour) and any. required information concerning the Port BY be bad application to
On
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.
Axents
The Cowie Harbour Coal Co., Ld.
PATHE'S LATEST WONDERFUL
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The CINEMA at HOME
Not a toy, neither a delicate nor complicated machine but essentially a perfect little Cinema, strong simple to operate even by children, and absolutely without danger.
Complete PATHE-BABY outfit ready
Mex $60,00
to work on 110 Volts current Resistance for use with 200-Volts
current
Alex $5,00 $1,50
PATHE-BABY Films, each - Reel
(Non inflammable)
Mex
CALL for a DEMONSTRATION
PATHE
ORIENT
12, Queen's Road, Central.
Tel. 626.
Booklets, Catalogues, Lists of Films Free Application.
SAILING & PARES SUB ZOT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE,
LOW FARES TO EUROPE
LOCAL EQUIVALENT OF
£120
£110
FIRST CLASS THROUGHOUT
WITH STOP OVER PRIVILEGES AT PORTS OF CALL &
CHICAGO
KEW YORK.
POINTS IN UNITED STATES.
ENTAL HALICAT AND
ATLANTIC STEAMIES.
HONGKONG
"PRESIDENT TAFT"
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PRESIDENT PIERCE"
HONGKONG
VISIT
YOSEMITE GRAND CANYON FEATHER RIVER YELLOWSTONE PARK NIAGARA FALLS,
MANILA
May 14th.
May 28th.
June 10th.
CALCUTTA
FREIGHT ONLY
CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.
"LAKE FIELDING **
May 20th at 5 p.m.
For full information regarding rates, space etc.
APPLY TO:-
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Ist. FLOOR QUEES'S BUILDING HONGKONG,
Tel. Central 14t.
Cable Address.
Solano
PURE
Drugs
3322,
Canton Agents. Reiss & Co.
PRESCRIPTIONS
when the doctor prescribes) he expects the druggista au? the prescription with pure druga.j The quality of our Drugs, Medicines and Toilet Goods lat not surpassed. Eave the doctor's‡ prescription Älled here and the result will ba
satisfactory
THE PHARMACY
The Hed Bldg Opposite Ice House St
MORRISON PIANOS
Built to Suit this climate. Guaranteed for
SEVEN YEARS.
TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY.
94A, Wanchai Road
Call For Demonstration
THE BRUNSWICK
STUDIO
17, Ice House Street
THE STORE OF
NIKKO
WHICH CONTAINS THE
VERY BEST EXAMPLES
OF JAPANESE ART BOTH!
ANTIQUE AND MODERN
HAS BEEN REMOVED TO
17. DES VIEUX ROAD.
(NEXT TO FIRE STATION)
DO NOT FAIL TO
VISIT
NIKKO
HIMROD'S
Asthma Cure
GIVES INSTANT RELIEF. Samachee what supplantwy wg00 THEY DO PUN Ternether, ASTFOMA, INFLUENZA, NABAL OR ORDINARY COUCH yet wil Bad 11 Lida fargege remedy a restorative power that is siansty wed. FAMED FOR FIFTY YEARS. Hold in time by 431 Chandarte und Storm throughout the Cory. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.
ONLY THE BEST
Cigarettes Cigars & Tobaccos-
-
are sold by ma: ExTe Son Tried- SETOS AMB 2?
• THE CRAECO-EGYPTIAN TOBACCO CO.,
12 A Queen's Road,
MASSAGE HALL
23, WYNDHAM STREET MRS. H. MORITA, MR. H. SUGITA.
FOR HAIPHONG AND HOIHOW,
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THE PHARMACK 2nd FLOOR, No. 2, Duddel Street, Hongkong.
Dr. M. E. ASGER, (DENTAL SURGEON) aamoances oce removal to Top Floor
the
UNION BUILDING Telephone Central 1392 Hongkong, I. March 1923
You take no when risk you buy
A MOUTRIE PIANO.
Guaranteed for seven Jeam, MOUTRIE'S, Chater Road.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
(Continued from Pags 3.)
PARIS TO PEKING.
Moscow, May 6.
In an interview the Chief of the Military Air Fleet said that French firms were negotiating, for a concession for an aerial passenger and mail service from Paris to Peking, estimating that the journey would take eight days. The Russian Foreign Office
favoured the plan but the Secret Police raised objections.
The service would go via Warsaw and Moscow and along the Trans- Siberian Railway to Chik, thence to Peking.
SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
London, May G
The Sunday Times says that Mr. Lambert's view of the Singapore naval base question has found a good deal more sympathy than was expressed by the division and is the lobay. Private representations have been made to the Government with a view to calling a halt in the matter until a searching enquiry into the whole question of naval bases has been made.
SURGERY IN CHINA.
London, May G. Professor Dudley of Chicago, who has just completed a year's lecturing tour in China and the Philippines, on being interviewed, said that surgical science in Chica is at present so remarkably good that the sending of lecturing professors there is like sending coals to Newcastle, which fact is true not only of western prac titioners there but also of the natives.
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SYRIAN NORTHERN FRONTIER.
Constantinople, May E. Replying to the French representations of the 2nd inst, the Turkish Foreign. Under-Secretary informed the French represen tative that the concentration of troops on the northern frontiers of Syria did not signify intentions hostile to France with whom it was desired to maintain the friendliest relations. The presence of these formations had been rendered. necessary by the demo- bilisation of the Turkish army,
IRISH SITUATION CLEARING.
London, May 5.
In Dublin a long list of captures and arrests in the south shows that the Government is ignoring De Valera's peace terms. Military activity continues everywhere unabated. The Republicans meantims seem faithfully to be obeying the suspension, order.. It is reported that many have returned to their homes.
J
TURKS RIFLE BANK SAFES.
Constantinople, May 6. The French Acting High Commissioner has protested against the Turkish action in forcing" open safes recovered from the ruins of Smerna belonging to the Ottoman Bank,
Greetings From America's Sweetheart
THE MURDER OF MR. COLTMAN.
Chinese Apology to American Minister. Feking, May The American Legation officially states that Chang Hsi-şuan called on the American
Minister at the American Legation at 10 o'clock this morning to make formal expression of apology for the attack on Dec. 11, 1022, at Kalgan on the Consul of Sokubin, and Afr. Coltman, which resulted in the death of the latter. The American Minister noted Chang's sincere cx- pressions and accepted them on behalf of the American Govern-
action marks n further advance in ment. The Legation says that this settlement of this unhappy affair.—. Bruder.
PEKING TRAIN DERAILED.
27 Foreigners Captured. Shanghai, May 6-A bandit out- rage unparalleled in recent years occurred yesterday on the main- line of the railway between Shanghai and Peking.
The express going to Peking was derailed at a point just north of the Sbantung border.
A third class coach was upset. According to the latest information from the railway authorities twenty- sovea foreigners and several Chineas were captured, whom the bandits are holding for ransom.
Another report states that one foreigners was killed. Но дашев are available at present-Ruter.
"HUMILIATION DAY" OBSERVANCES.
Peking, May G-Preparations are being made for the general observance of Monday as a day of national humiliation-Reuter.
BY BLOSSER
The NEW EDISON
is the only Phonograph which is
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capable of sustaining the test of direct comparision with living artists
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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
GOOD MORNING,
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