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HOTELS.
LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS.
HONGKONG.
alegraphic Address :-KREMLIN, HONGKONG. Peak Hotel. flongkong. Hotel.
Repulse Bay Hotel.
SHANGHAI
Telegraphic Address :-- CENTRA ..
Astor House Hotel.
Grand Hotel Kalee.
PEKING.
SHANGHAI. Palace Hotel.
T-graphic Address :-- WAGONLITS, PEKING. Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
in conjunction with..
TEL. KOWLOON
NO. 3.
The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Ltd.
PALACE HOTEL
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TEL. ADDRESS PALACE"
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Intely under English Management Electric Light Bad Fans throughout.
FVESY MM WITH PRIVATE BATH!
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KOWLOON HOTEL
Telephone K. 608 and 609,
Cable Address Kowlotel THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON. Electric Lifts to all Floors and Roof Gardan.
Telephone on all Floors.
Daily, Monthly & Family Rates,
Apply Mrs. M. BLAKE.
FIRST CLASS SALOON
Proprietor
BAR AND BILLIARD ROOM.
FRANK L. COOKE
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
LIGHTING,
ZLECTRIC LIFTS AND
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.
MOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Central.373.
THE
Telegraphic Address "VICTORIA
J. WITCHELL . Manager.
EUROPE HOTEL.
SINGAPORE.
DANCING AFTER DINNER,
EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, TEA DANCES ·
TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS.
The Hotel Orchestra under the Direction of
Mr. F. R. Martens,
Telephones in every room.
Telegraphic Address:EUROPE, SINGAPORE."
Telephone No. 2740 (9 lines),
THE EUROPE HOTEL LTD.
ARTHUR E ODELL, Manager.
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CARNIVOROUS PLANTS
EXCHANGE,
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ENTERTAINMENTS
TALE OF WEDDING
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BUSTER 'KEATON
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LogETT & MŸns Tonacco Co., U. S. A., Manufacturer
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Flytraps of the Jungle. Visitors to the Flower Show at the Horticultural Hall recently. had the opportunity of examin- ing a particularly fine specimen of one of the strangest classes of plants to be found in, the whole of the vegetable kingdom, says a Home paper. This is a nepenthee. for pitcher plant, so named from
the remarkable jug-like tures into which the mid-ribs of the leaves are developed.
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BITING.
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In the particular type exhibit ed, which was sent by Messrs. Russel, of Rickmond, and namnet after Sir T. W. Thistleton Dyer, the leaf appendages are, Live enough to hold nearly
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SUBSIDIARY COINS.
of water, their sinister character Sydney and Melbourne 275 being indicated by the boldly contrasted colyration of purple. brown
green.
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The pitcher plants belong to i que r. group of plants which -up- plement the food obtained by their roots and leaves from the soil and atmosphere by a diet of insects-the pitchers being in fact nothing less than very effi- cient insect traps. The entrance to the bourris furnished with a lid and kept invitingly open by a thickened rim, which is often ar namented with sharp teach.
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Hongkong December 9 1925,
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
NEW YEAR HULIDAYS.
151088821
8.70
50.20 331
32.15/16 3%
10.%..
12.% p.m.
11.
p.m.
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133, 40%, die
$53.20
WORLD THEATRE
Da Tuesday, the let and Wednesday the 2nd January the G.P.Q. and the Branch Post Officer will be open so fólkowe :--The GF trem 8 am to 9 a.m. on thest & from 6 to 30 m. on the and Rumloon Branch from 8 am to 9 Sheungwan Bratch frem v.m. to 9.5 30 p.m. to 8 pm. . on both days
na boto daya Wentrai, palyidente Fumeti and Stamshaipo Branches from 8am. toa.m. 5pm. tr. p. on both dre There ir be one cailestion of letters from the pillar bax and one dilivery of ordinary correspondence such day as on Sundaya, sad one delitery of realsterad e rrespondence on Wednesday, the 2nd Jan.
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There will be one delivery from the Branch Post Offices each day at noon. The Money Order Offe, will be antiřely closed during 15e Bolidays.
Insects are tempted to this sur- face by a sweet honey-like juic which is exnded by special glands on the under side of the id and om the rim of the pitcher. The bright colour with which the walls are adorned
aiso calculated to attract flying in-Shanjbei sects to the feast thus cunningly | Sean,hai provided.
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INWARD MAILS.
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From Borope via Fox (Letters & Paper 102-
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Khabar New Chang
MALITA
Prem. Grant Pres. Wilena
I U.S.A., Canada. Japan & Shanghai- On the interior below the rim, } Cis A. Japan & Shangbai extends a highly-polished pane
leading downwards into the
OUTWARD MAILS.
For
Per Chinihing
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pitcher. the whole of the remain- der of the inner surface being Hotho Haiphong Eovered with secreting glands igen which produce fluid which | Shaughan & Japan collects on the floor of the vessel 5* Amoy & FormA TERM
gbangbei as a limpid, watery pool. Insects
Straits & Egypt alighting on the pitchers, enticed
Amoy by the sweet offered by the lid
Manila and rim, tend to wander into the my pouch as they feed, shortly im pinging on the slippery area Senta & Bangkok situated immediately below the | Balasa - honey-baited zone.
This giassy floor offers no foot hold, however, and the unhappy victims are precipitated down- wards into the pool below, there to bo drowned and their bodies disintegrated.
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These remarkabie plants are difficult to grow successfully in England, and, being natives of tropical Asia, require stove treatment.
INTESTINAL IN ACTIVITY.
is one of the most potent causes
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29th
30th
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3rd Jan.
Date.
Fan, 30 met.. 8.30 a.m.
.Sun.,
... San.. 30 inst., Jam
20 inet. 9am.. Sun. 30 inst. 9am. .Ban. 30 inst
Mon.. 31 ist. 10.30am. ...Mon, 31 inst 10.30
Jan. 31 inst. 2 p Mon. 31 inst.. 330 p.m ...Mon., 31 inst., 5p.". Mon: 31 Inst.. 5 p.m.
JANUARY
Tuee.
1 jam. 830 m: 1.
Tue.
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Tue. 1ort.. Wed.. 2 in. 8.30 a m
Wed.. 2 inst.
Wad.. Zipst, 83.m. Wed., 2 st. 9 am Wed, 2 inst. Dis.
Kahit M... Wed., Pinst
Mug theuau Busho M.
Burch saccha*** Haloon Tjitare. Shantung.
Java via Sour.baya
blotched skin. To correct this Sargon raita, Ceylon, Mauritios, L condition and to remedy ill-offects. Marques, 3 Africa, India via
Egypt Doncoskbodi.. Adou, Pinkettes are perfection they
Barops vis Marseille
Paul Loess
Straita, Egypt & Eŭropo via Mazinilles
Patrocina
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act so mildly yet so efficiently. Try them to-night, you'll feel bettow
ter in the morning. Of chemists, | Bhangbai, Japan, Canada, or post-free-60 ents per visi, from Dr Wi sme Medicine:
Pinketter K
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Gmp, pf-Asis
Registration $.46 m. m. Lattes 930 & (Duo Marseiller 2nd Fab.)
Wed. 2 inst., 920 m. Than. Jim Dr. Thore, 3inst. 8:30 am. Tours 3 inst., 2.30 pm. That last.. 5p.m . Fr.. 4 inst.. 8.30 am.
Fri., 4 is, noon Fri 4 inst.. 1 p.m. ...Fr. 4.inat., 6p..
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-Mən, 7 inst... Begimization 1.45 puan" Letters 9:30 pm. (Duo Marmillan 8th Feb.)
Tues., 8 izst......
Begistration -9 45 a.m..
∙10 20 (Dão Marseiller 4th Feb)
The Einst node. Parcels Wed. Jok & p.m.
·Horistration 9.15 am
PKONE 1337!
PHOME
Thursday to Saturday, December 27th. to 29th.
at "5.15 p.m. & 9.15 p.m.
A STIRRING STARTLING DRAMA
A COLORFUL ROMANCE
A POWERFUL SENSATION
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Supported by a Notable Cast
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Admission: 19.15 p.m. :-$120 & 80 cts.
) · 5 15 pm – 80 cts. & 50 cts.
Booking at the Theatre.
Usual Price.
CHURCH NOTICES.
A Charts of ons Dollar it made for Notices under this Heading-
Wesleyan
Methodist.
Church, Queen's Road East, Wanchai (opposite Royal Naval Hospital): Sunday, 30th December. 1923. 10.15 am. Divine Service and Naval and Garrison Church St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong-i Parade. Hymns and Chant. 23.
80th December, 1923, lat-Sunday
Venite, 864, 461, 767. Subject: sfter Christmas. Holy Cox-
“Readjustment of Friendships."
· munion (8 a.m.) Matins (11a.m.)
6 pm. Divine Service. Hymns. Responses, Ferial; Venite, No.127, 244, 128, 138, 132 and, 19 (Lupton); Psalms, 2 (Wes Vesper. Subject: "The Great ley), 8; Te Denin, Russell, Jones, Illusion." Preacher: Rev. C. Pye; Benedictus, No. 5 (Elvey) Clouston Porri, Hon. Chaplain Hymns, 58, 179: Evensong (6), to the Forces. 3 p.m. Sunday pm) with Carol Service. Res- School with Blackboard Address. pouses, Ferial; Psalms, 110, 113 Monday, 11 p.m. Watch Night (to Turle); Magnificat, Beetho-|
Service Wesleyan Sailors" and - ven (27th Morning), Nune! Soldiers' Home, Arsenal Street, Dimittis, Gilbert (28th Moru Sunday, 8.15 pm. Chaplain's ing). Carols, No. 10, "Good Meeting and Social Hour, Solda "King Wenceslas." (Soloists and Address Monday, 10 pm Mrs. Mathieson, Sir C. Severn.) Coffee Supper, followed by watch No. 2 The Manger Throne!
Night Service at the Church.- Solo, "When I view the Mother." (M. Mathieson). No. 8, "Good McDonnell Road, below Bowen First Church of Christ, Scientist Christian men." No. 6.
Road Tram Station Sund First Nowell” Hymn, 60.
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