MACIJO
Prescriptions
PRESCRIPTIONS —
when the doctor prescribes he expects the druggist to fill the prescription, with pure drugs, The quality of our Drugs, Medicines and Toilet. Goods is not surpassed. Hare the doctor's prescription filled? here and the result will be satisfactory.
The Pharmacy.
The Rad Bldg Opposita Iss House St,
PEKING LAMP SHADES
We have large stocks of the choicest Peking lamp shades OUR STORE is also the best place to obtain shawls, scarves, capes, crepe underwear, dresses, laces, Mandarin costumes, Swatow work, etc, etc.
Astor House Building
FOOK WENG & CO. Cable Address "CURIOS
JUST RECEIVED A CONSIGNMENT
OF
Squibb's Dental Cream
(Milk of Magnesia Base)
For the care and preservation of the teeth and gums
to be obtained at-
THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY
Tel. 1877.
14, Queen's Road, Central.
Tel. 1877.
HONGKONG HARDWARE CO.
**TAI LEE CHAN."
ESTD. 1584
HONGKONG
NOTICE
COLONIAL HAIR DRESSING SALOON
High
13, Ice House Street.
Class Barbers-Sanitary & up-to-date Saloon Filiples and Japanesa barbers.
Popular Prices.
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL CO., LTD.
SILIMPOPON COAL
NOTICE
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14,
IN THE MATTER OF THE COM- PANIES" ORDINANCES · 1911-1921
AND
In THE MATTER OF THE "HAUROTO" STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
(in. Voluntary Liquidation.)
“A YANGTZE-TRIP
British Consul's Impressions.
Mr. Sidney Barton C. M. G. HIM. Consul General, who re turned to Shanghai a few days ago from a trip up the Yangtae River, believes that a hopeful outlook on the affairs of turbulent China is justifiable, and this NOTICE is hereby given that despite the fact that he was in the creditors of the above Chungking two days after that named Company, are required on centre of storm had changed or before the 10th day of Feb-hands again as a prize of war. ruary. 1924, to send in their names and addresses, and the the Christian Literature Society Mr. Barton told mambers of claims, if any, to the undering in Shanghai on November particulars of their debts and for Chins, at their annual meet-
signed at Messrs. Carmichael
in his mind was the tide of war
the life of the
After Chungking had fallen into othar hands the shops about as usual as if they were were open, people were going
accustomed to that sort of thing-
and Clarks. 3, Queen's Build- 8th, the principal impression left ing. Victoria, Hongkong had made little effect on and if so required by notice in writing from the undersigned are
Chinesa to come in and prove their sajd people. THE audersigned are prepared debts and claims, at such time to quote prices for best and place as shall be specified in quality freshly mined Silimpopon such notice, or in default thereof Coal, trimmed into Bunkers at they will be excluded from any Sebattlk or Sandakan (British | distribution which may be made North Borneo), and to contract before such debts are proved. for regular Supplies of cargo Dated this 10th day of Nov., lots at favourable rates.
1923. Steamers calling at Sebattik. or Sandakan exclusively for Bunkers are exempt from pay- ment of ordinary Fort Charges The minimum draft of water alongside the Company's Wharf at Sebattik is 26 feet at low water Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie Bay (Sobaltik Harbour) and say required information concerning the Port
be bad may application to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &
CO., LTD. Agents.
on
The Cowie Harbour Coal Co., Ld.
C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.
Engineers
Sanitary Monumentalists, etc.
Offices & Godowns.
981. Wanchai Road, Hongkong.
Tel. No. 269
119 Jervois Street.
METAL GOODS and HARDWARE.
Tel. No. C.1993.
MORRISON PIANOS.
Guaranteed for Seven Years
Built to Suit This Climate.
TSANG FOOK PIANO CO. Telephone No. 2127. 94A. Wanchal Road.
IF YOU
ENJOY REALLY
GOOD COFFEE
BUY THAT WHICH IS
SPECIALLY SELECTED
AND FRESHLY ROASTED AND GROUND DAILY,
THE GRAECO-EGYPTIAN CO. 12, Queen's Road, Central.
Just Received a new supply of
“S” & “P” TRAP CLOSETS.
All kinds of Builders Re- quisites in stock for immediate Delivery.
Estimates free for all kinds of
Sanitary werk-Monumental work in Italian Marble & Hongkong Granite.
A new Stack of Artificial Wrestha Just Arrived-from 3" to 8" diameter.
GENERAL PEPAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.
MASSAGE HALL
MRS. S. UZUNOYE,
Expert · MasseTEN
#7 Queen's Boad Central
2nd. Floor
RADIO-MAGNAVOX Loud
Speakers and Amplifiers. Batteries, Insulators. Crystals, Aerial Wires, and all other parts.
DE SOUSA & CO. LTD., St. George's Bldg, 2nd Floor. Tel. No. Central 1264
Caruso said My VICTOR RECORDS. shall be my biography" MOUTRIES--Sole Victor Distributors.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
SAY! WHO SAID YOU COULD COME WITH US? FUL?
GWAN HOME
SAY!
YEAH-MAKE
KWA SO HOME.
HE'S TOO
LITTLE T
BE RUNNIN'
AROUND WITH
US.
THOS. H. G. BRAYFIELD,
Liquidator.
WE have just received a
special shipment of--
LADIES & GENTLEMENS
SIGNET RINGS
Also
SLAVE
BANGLES
All solid gold, English Hall" marked.
Inspection Invited.
69, Queen's Road Central.
BROS.
SHERIFF
BUYER
He commanded, the hopeful tone expressed in the society's annual report. He said he re- ceived that report when he had returned to Nanking after an ex- tended trip to Chungking and back-1,300 miles each way. In the course of the journey he saw
good deal of China but be could not help feeling that the hopefulness was justified in spite of conditions which appeared so bed on the surface. It was as- tural that in the course of that journey to Chungking and Chang- sha at a time like the pre- sent he should see a good deal of the actual state of chaos and'civil | ☀ War which unfortunately wES prevailing
HARASSED CHUNGKING.
"I think the hopeful view is, justified because if you look more
NEW GOWNS
TEA FROCKS
EVENING GOWNS EVENING GLOVES
CHAMOIS GLOVES
MADELEINE PEARSON
St. George's Building. Next Cafe Wiseman. P.O. Box 530, Telephone 2313,
AFTERNOON AND EVENING GOWNS.
Call and inspect
the latest
Paria Creations.
AT
Les Elegances de Paris.
No. 8, Queen's Road Central, 1st. Floor
Telephone Central 386.
SHANGHAI NIGHT LIFE.
Opening of Gambling Dens.
AUCIDENT IN A CHURCH. During * service at St. Dunstan's Church. Cranford,
Middlesex, attended by the locs! troop of Boy Scouts, a large marble tablet to the memory of ne of the Earls of Berkeley fell from the wall upon Senior Scout Mather. Both escaped serious Thomas Ryan and Scout Victor
hurt.
closely at the country in which all these upheaveals are taking place you cannot help being Shanghai's round of hectic struck by the very small outward pleasures has been augmented in and visible result of the up-recent weeks by the opening of a heaveals marked on the people of number of foreign gambling the country itself." he said. "I houses, where the joy-hunter, happened to be in Cuangking just after he has been evicted from his
MUSIC OVER A LIGHT RAY. two days after the city bad fallen, cafe "while the night is still it having been besieged by one young," may consert with fortune
A concert transmitted along s party for three weeks.
io lavish surroundings, says the ray of light was heard by scient There were somewhere about | Shanghai Times.
ists at the British Association eight generals in the city and on
meeting in Liverpool. The music going through it from one and French Concession where night-and carried along the ray to The premier house is in the was played in St. George's Hall to another one could not help y, especially on Saturdays, eager the Technical School, a short noticing the little effect the war
seen
DEATH PACT FULFILMENT. --
had on the life of the people as crowds of gamblers may be distance away. This is the most and advanced experiment yet made a whole. All the shops were lotto. Stakes are very high, and OR
playing baccarat open; everybody was going about thousands of dollars change hands light ray
in transmission of sound along a their business apparently as in
during the course of a busy normal time, as if they were ac night. The house has the air of customed to this sort of thing. Monte Carlo," although starched which shows what a comparative shirts rustle with tweed suits. ly small section of this great country is actually effected by the upheaveals that are going on.
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SOLE AGENT WANTED FOR THE WORLD FAMOUS
SELF-GENERATING ELECTRO AUTOMATE POCKET LAMP
NO
BATTERIES
ACCUMULATORS
REFILLS
INEXHAUSTABLE
THE SIDLINE TRADING CO.
1
29. Avenue de Friedland
PARIS (80)
Apply:-Mr. B. Sidline Room 204
HONGKONG HOTEL.
RUN ALONG! VER TOO WYTLET .60IN'
AROUND WITH US
BIG FELLAS-GWAN! DOYA HEAR ME? YER ONEY THRZEZ
YEARS OLD-
GITI
UNCHANGING PEOPLE.
The same thing applies pra
A foreign croupier, with other foreigners to assist him, runs the establishment which doesbusiness far into the night. A miscellane of gamblers
ous assortment
tically wherever one goes. Yogather there but it lacks the com-
was sentenced to death at the Old Robert Alfred Sheppard, who
Bailey for the murder of Florence refuses to appeal against the Lilian Jones. al Tottenham, verdict. He declares he is satisfied with the decision, and wants to die. The story told at the trial was that there had been a contract
between Sheppard and Jones to
commit suicide. The WOMAR inhaled gas and died, but the man did not carry out his part of the
will see the burnt-out rains in pleteness of Monte Carlo only in some places, and everyone knows one particular: there is no of the appalling tale of suffering. Suicide Seat at present. loss and damage there is to tell Another gambling house, run agreement. In returning their but, even so, the country seems by foreigners and Chinese for verdict the jury made a strong to go on just the same. Civil foreigners, has sprung up in recommendation to mercy, war passes over a particular Chapel, just beyond the Settle-
place leaving terrible losses be- ment hind it but the Chinese go on just the same."
limits
around Jukong Road. Roulette is the principal game, and tea dances, to be held regularly, have been arranged to give it some social standing.
BETTER THAN POWDER AND ROUGE. Mr. Barton said that seemed to him to be the basis of the
for the complexion, Pinkettes optimism in the report. He re Most of the foreign bars put- give the clear skin and bright eye ferred to a remark of one British side the Settlement have been of health, by ensuring daily official who was asked for his closed at the instance of the regularity. Taken" when needed opinion of the Chinese after he Chinese authorities, but this they banish sick headache and had served six years in daily gambling house appear to have
PINKETTES
contact with the seamy side of assured its existence through-the Chinese life in the courts and re- usual method of approach to th plied "I think mare of them than Chinese officials concerned. ever.". M. Barton said "If you The conclusion to be drawn bilions attacks, regulate the liver, took a vote among these British from the existence of these flour-clear the tongue, purify the and foreign officials in Chinaishing institutions is that Shang- breath. Of chemists or post free who are brought into contact hai will do its best to maintain 60 cents the vial, from Dr. with the Chinese you will pro-its hectic night life in spite of Wiliams' Medicine bably find that the majority moral denunciation or municipal Kiangse Road, Shanghai would express the same opinion regulations.
Pinkettes Keep You Well.
in effect."
Jay. Sizes Himself Up
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