JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-
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LIJN.
Tel. Addr*%*;
JAVALYN
Tel. Opnical 1974
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
For
25th May | M'sar & S'bain” 25th May | Batavia
Steamors
Expected
Will loave
From
on or about on or about
THitsreem
Japan
24th May
Tjikembang Shanghai
24th May
Tjiktpl
Java
25th May
TJibodas
Tilllwong
Shanghai 27th May Java
20th May
Batavia
2nd Juno
7th June
4th Juno Shanghai 11th June Shanghai
Timanoek Java
Tjisondari Shanghai
31st May Japan
12th Juno 14th June Batavia
The steamers aro all' fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for a limited numbor of saloon-passengers, All stoamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia,
For Freight and Passage apply to the
Java-China-Japan Lijn.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
NOTICE.
Ming Yuen Studios.
Undertake all kinds of bigh
class Photographs.
At home work and wedding
groups a speciality.
SATURDAY, MAY 24, 1924.
GIANTS OF THE AIR. Flying Boats with Under-
Water Screws.
Official tosta which have now bogun of tho Atlanta Britain's) are a proludo, lo the construction nowest and biggest flying-boat, of loviathans such as have never boon attempted before;
Tito glant oraft now being put through its paces by the Air Ministry is driven by four Rolls- Royco "Condor" engines, develop- 14ing a total of 2,000 horsepower.
Call and see Specimens in our
Studios (top floor Beaconsfield Acade),
Only experienced men em.
ployed.
Official Photographers to the "Hongkong Telegraph"
Specially Built for
Tone Quality,
BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME! Durability,
WITH NEW LOOSE COVERS-DRAPINGS
- CURTAINS — · CUSHION COVERS etc., OF THE LATEST STYLES AND COLOURINGS.
We are now showing one of the finest selections ever exhibited in the East, of-
ART CRETONNES,
SATIN STRIPED REPPS,
SHADOW TISSUES etc.
The products—of— ·England's foremost
manufacturers.
NINE MILES
TO SELECT FROM
Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.
SKET OCIDE
A clean liquid Vormicido Antiseptic. Deodorant; Germicida, insecticida
will clear a room of Mosquitoos, Filos, etc., in few minutes
Tel. C. 345.
Evaporates and loaves no Stain Harmless to everything oxcppting insects
THE PHARMACY ·
Blenosan CAPSULES
New
KLENOSAN
CURE IN 48 HOURS
26, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong
Tel, C. 345
THE NEW CAPSULE. European doctors know the value of Blaubsan Cupulos, and have prescribed them continually. to their patients for great number of years BLENOSAN CAPSULES „Basta! Oil #ava Kava} providd'immediate relief from pain and atele iur and ara a certain cure in abos 48 hours. Blencan Capsules are superior to all ethers and are made in a modal laboratory to presere the moet hygienia principles,
To be obtained of all chorlats and stores throughout China and the Eans and from the stockista Flecicher & Co., Ltd. Colonial, Din;“ poury, Edward Dispensary, a. 6. Watson Co. Ank or Berber's lenosau Capeales and Fofu.o subekitutes
U
bote
EURO ROBERT FERBER LTD.
Appius Wet Camden M.B. 15
Workmanship
and Artistic Finish
The
MORRISON PIANO
Stands alone.
It is the choice of Musicans and prom- inent people in all walks of life because it meets every require- ment. CASH OR EASY PAYMENTS.
Let us show you at
TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.
04 a. Wanchai Road.
C. B. WARREN & CO., ·
Sanitary Engineers, Monmentalists, etc. Offices & Godowna.
Tel. No. 269
LTD
98A, Wanchai Road, Hongkong.
All kinds of Builders Requisites in Stock,
Soil & Vent Pipes, Rainwater Pipes
Floor & Wall Tiles Baths, Basins, bath Room Fittings, Water Heaters for Gu Oil or Coal Fuel. Also a Few Chip Heaters.
It will bo followod, immediately the necessary technical data havo been obtained, by still biggar machines, driven by great simpli flod motors of a type now about to be tested in the air,
Though they develop as much Iss 800 h.p. those now engines dave only six oylinders, and resemble a motor car engine in their construction.
Four of them, giving a total of 3,200 hip are to propel e vast new flying-boat now in Lemplation.
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With a bigger, plasmehor hull than any orial craft has yot baen given, this "ship of the air" will be so seaworthy, in addi- tion to its power of high-speed flight, that,it will be able to rido out successfully really big waves in the open sea.
Such socrot stridos are being made in solving the problem of kooping giant boat-planos" sfficiently light that designora are now making roady for craft weighing 50, 100, and ovon 150) tons.
EQUIPPED LIKE A SHIP,
In one case the great, slender hull of the machine, enormously atrong and yet phenomonally light, is to be given a separate engine-plant, driving an undor- water serow, which will enablo iti to manoeuvro on the surface of the soalust as would an ordinary ship.) It will havon ship's 1uddor, anchors, and all the impedimenta of a sea-going vousol, while above its narrow "deok" will rise three tlors of widespread wings, giving sufficient lifting power, whan tho "captain" of the ship sots going bis oro ongines and air pro- pollors, to raise the monster hodily from the water and boar it skyward at 100 miles an hour.
The interiors of these now occangoing boat seaplanes will,
far
as thoir Crows aro concerned, be marvels of compact comfort.
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In the bow is the coinmandor's control cabin, with its outlook windows. Aft coma the wireless) compartment, fuel stores, officore' day and night quartors, and- towards the rear of the tapering, hull--the berths of the ongineers and working crew.
For weeks, if necessary, one of thesa now monsters will stay out; cruising upon the water, or up in the air.
Ité occupants, trained specially for work in and on two difforont elements, will, it is now realised, roprosent power and progress in an outirely new ora; and already, fo view of their double role, they are being spokon of as our new British air sailors.
NOTABLE FEAT.
Man Provided With New Eyelids.
A wonderful operation at Li- vorpool Royal Infirmary has brought relief to a man who lost both eyelids while employed six years has been unable to clono among chemicals, and who for
his oyes.
:
The man, a chemist, came to England from California during the war to join the British Army, but was sent to Grotna munitions chemical laboratory. factory and put to work in the
In Juno 1917 he was handling a tube filled with sulphuric nold whon tho phial burst and bis face was badly splasticd.
Open & Closed: Grates-Cooking Rsages, ESTIMATES FREE FOR ALI SANITARY INSTALLATIONS - HOT WATER SYSTEMS. Bc:
The loft oy'olid was burnt away General Repairs Promptly Attended. 1o.
and tu otior was partly dostroy. Specialists in Monumentar Work-Cul inod, the skin being burn off one Italien Marble or Hongkong Granite.side of his face. Just Received a Shihment of fallen that his agony was intense, and He told a Fross representativo Marble Floor Tiles-Prices on Applichthen when this torture diminish-
od it was only to give way to an othor that of being unable to
tion.:
A Large stock of: Artificial Wreaths inolone bis oyce.
alltren
At an Edinburgh-hospital tho first attempt was made, without success, to graft now eyelids.
"Tinally I came to Liverpool about nine weeks age," ho. said, "entering the Royal Infirmary a
MÄSSAGE HALL fortnight Inter. A prominent
MRS.
UZUNOYE
„Quesalu Mond. Gentral ind Tidor
Mrs. SEKAI MASSAGE
Tel. No. 4483, 2nd. floor.
No. 2, Duddell Street, Hongkong.
Burgoon undertook to perform on operation for grafting, and now. I have two now oyoilds. **The surgeon took skin from my. owa arm, and eyelashes have oven grown across the rims of the lida,
"I have been rescued from in- describable torture, the man added, 57. ANG
The operation le regarded as ons of the most dificult in surgery,
HEADWEAR
Made of the finest quality material., every POWELL HAT is a smart, well finished, absolutely reliable production. Moderately priced, it gives the utmost satisfaction and value to the wearer.
SUN
NEW SHIPMENT
OF
SUN HELMETS,-
STRAW HATS
AND
SOFT FELT HATS
just unpacked.
HELMETS.
The model shown is one of our special English manu-
factured Sun Helmets at $10.50.
There are other
qualities at $15.50 and $21.50, and at their respective
prices they represent the utmost value obtainable.
STRAW HATS
Made by GLYN & Co., Bond Street, London. These are fitted ..with the Bon-Ton Cushion
Headband-the acme of comfort. Stocked in a variety of styles. - Prices from $4.50.
SINGLE & DOUBLE TERÄIS.
Every well-dressed. man realises that his Soft Felt Hat is. one of the most important details of his dress, and with a "Glyn" Hat Is assured of the most up-to-date style and colouring at a popular price.
Wm. Powell, Ltd.
(Sold Agents for GLYN & Co. London.)
HONGKONG HOTEL, BUILDINGS,
PEDDER STREET.
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