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HOTELS.
THE.
'HONGKONG
JONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL: PRAK HOTEL Telegraphic Address: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG."
AND
SHANGHAI
_ASTOR_HOUSE HOTEL: PALACE HOTEL: GRAND HOTEL KALER. MAJESTIC HOTEL Tolographic Address: "CENTRAL SHANGHAI,
HOTELS,
LIMITED
In association, with the Grand Hotel Dos Wagons Lits, Ltd. Poking,
KOWLOON HOTEL. THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON,
First Class Billiard Room & Saloon Bar.
Electric Lift and Telephone to each Floor. Teta. 1.608 and K.609. Cable address :~HOWŁOTEL, Hongkong. Juder the Personal Supervision and Management of
FRANK L. COOKE, Proprietor.
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING,
TELEPHONE ON BACH FLOOR.
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Tel. Central 873.
Telegraphio Address "VICTORIA
J. WITCHELL, Maangor,
THE EUROPE HOTEL.
SINGAPORE. FOR
COMFORT-FOOD-MUSIC-DANCING
Tho
Torms A la carte or Inclusive.
aftor-dinner dances are held every Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday, Telephones in ovory room.
The Europa Orchestra plays nightly during Dinner, and for Tiffin on Saturdays. ROOM
GRILL
Telegrams "Europe, Singapore".
Telephone 2740,
ARTHUR E. ODELL. Managing Director.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY. OCTOBER. 14, 1924.
No Up-to-Date Building is complete without its
Express' Lifts
THE AUTOMATIC FLOOR-LEVELLING DEVICE CAN BE FITTED TO LIFTS WITH PUSH BUTTON CONTROL,
DUAL CONTROL, CAR-SWITSH-CONTROL..
ESTIMATES FREE
EVERY LIFT MADE BY THE EXPRESS LIFT CO.
FULLY GUARANTEED BY
THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
OF CHINA
Queen's Buildings,
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
STORY OF STRAITENED-
CIRCUMSTANCES.
When a would-be suicide ap. peared before Mr. E. W. Hamil- ton, at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, ho stated that be had been ill for ton days without oither medical attention or food, The man tried to commit suicide by drowning and jumped into the Yaumati typhoon shelter yester- day.
Sub-Inspector Clark told his
Opening Night---THURSDAY, October 16th. Worship
Location:- KOWLOON.
that the defendant jumped off one of the Yaumati ferry boats and was rescued by one of the seamen on board.
The Magistrate told the ac-
Direct from Terrific and Triumphant Successess in Singaporecused that the kindest thing he Kunis Lumper, Manila, Colombo, Java and all the large centres could do for him was to sond
in the F.M.S.
Messrs. Churchill & Tait present
him to prison whore ho would got the bost of food, and attention.
Dofondant was sentenced to
THE ORIENTAL SHOWS three weeks' imprisonment and
Under the personal direction of Mr. Hy, Schram.
An avalanche of attractions and amusements from America,
the Orient and the East,
The Giant Scaplane, The 10 in One. Show, The Boxing Champions,
The Chinese Giant, The Miniature Zoo,
Merry-go-Round De Luxe,
The Crazy Cottage, The Whirling Frolic, The Chinese Dwarf,
The Uula Hula Dancers,
·Goliath, The largest snake in Captivity, 33 ft.
High Lee, Hoight 8 Feet 3 inches. Bigh Low 34 inches,
Spidora, The mystifying and Bewildering Illusion,
Mother of Pearl, The Girl in the Oyster Sholl.
The Filipino Band, The Jazz Champions.
Stalls, Side-Shows, Acrobats, Clowns, Dancers.
Vaudeville Artistes, etc., etc,
Indoubtedly and Undeniably the Largost and most Unique
and Original Show in the East.
10 cts.
AT MISSION TO GROUNIS. ADMISSION TO GROUNDS,
cts. 10
ASAHI BEER
BREWED BY
DAI NIPPON BREWERY
Co.,
TOKYO
Ltd.
JAPAN
Specially Brewed for Export
"Mitsul"
Sole Agents-- Bassan Kaisha, Ltd.
HONGKONG,
orderad to re-appear before the Court at the expiry of the sentence, when he will he made a donation from the Poor Box.
SHARE MARKET.
SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS.
Messrs. Ellis and Co. have kindly supplied us with the of following cable quotationa Shanghai stooks from their Shanghai office :-
Langkata (comb.)- Tla. 162. buyers.
10, Ewos. Tls.
buyers. Shanghai Dooks.- Tla. 95. buyers.
Now Engineeringa - Tle. 6.25,
buyers.
Oriontals, Tls, 3.25, buyers. Shanghai Cotton. Tls. 59. buyers.
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
WEATHER REPORT.
October 14d. 10h. 32m.-Pros- suro has increased slightly over Japan. It is nearly stationary in othor districts.
A fooblo anticyclone Japan.
Gradienta are shallow China and the China SOL.
covars
DVUT
Hongkong. rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.00-inch Total since January lat. 97.70 inches, against an sverage of 78.99 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District.
Forecast.
1 Formosa Channul
? South coast of
N.E. winds, moderate,
China between S.E or H.K. & Lamooka i variable JH'kong to Gap winds,
Rock..
moderate
4 South coset of tolight; fine.
Chine betweon
H.K, & Hainan
T. F. ULAXTON, Director. Hongkong, October 14.
Miss Ong Dist-fuy, Mr. D. Tem- pleton, Rev. L. Robart, Mr. G. 0. Tupper, Mrs. M. A, Tapper, Miss D. M. Tupper, Mr. T..F. Vndell, Mr. II. A. Paterson, Mr. S. Rice, Mr. F. Rodriguez, Mr. E. Moer, Mr. J. A. M. Limfny Lay, Mrs. G. Bruun, Master P. Bruun, Master E. Bruun, fr. W. G. Dudfield, Mrs. C. Speirs,
Mr. C. Ellis and Mrs. A. Ellis.
Per Dollar liner Pres. Hoves from New York via ports, Oct. 12. |—Mrs. H. H. Harrison, Master
Hongkong.
VISION'S VALUE.
Good vision is a commodity you tan- not purchase. If your eyesight is nat perfect, you should make every effort to improve it. Glasses may be a neccessity; but this is a question you cannot decide for yourself. The advice of a Skilled Sight-Testing Optician is required. Our scientific Eye-Testing is thorough and we can detect the cause of the eye trouble or the slightest defect of vision. CHINESE OPTICAL CO. ? SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS, 67, Queen's Road, Central
Our Portrait IsofMe.WALTERE;WHITE, 041, Bolio-lane, Chlewiak, London, England, who writin—–—–
Se three years ago had a swelling in the knee cap. One night 1 locked my knte which caused a little ulcer which in time, no matter what I lid, developed across the whole knee. I find one large gaping wound, and with all the care and attention that wound was open for 15 months. Being an all-round athlete, holster of any cups and prizes. I began to give up all hope ef ever taking my place again among the athletes. One day one of my fellow workmen inquired how my feg wos, and told me it was 'Chike's "Blood Mixture I wanted. That day I bought a bottle, and when I had finished it was not only surprised myself, but all my workmates could ste improvement, could bend my knee a little and that gave me enocuragement, so I persevered with it and am glad to say seven bottles completely cured me. I am now us well 23 ever, and am still holding my own as an athlete."
H. H. Harrison, Miss B. Harriton, Miss E. L. Harrison, Miss Clara 1. Wright, Miss R. Gleischman, Mr. Otho Hart, Mr. L. S. Mayne, Mr. Burt Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Scott, Mr. Edward Strain, Mr. Harvey Waite, Mr. and Mrs. L. Curtis Guise, Masler Gordon Guise, Per 3.3. Porthos, for Shanghai, Mr. Henry A, Clover, Miss Frances Mr. E. S. Gubbay, Mrs. Chodzko, Clover, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Griswold, Mr. Poissonnier, Mrs. R. Joseph, Miss K. Griswold, Mrs. L. G. Arm- Miss N. Joseph, Mr. Han Shi-ying, strong, Male. H. W. A. Audi, Bir. Mr. A. del Carril, Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Burney Bird, Mrs. Wm. complete and lasting benefit, tire blood must be Robagulin, Mrs. Epoff, Mr. Mihal, M. Cantrell, Mies R. Clanpitt, Miss Mr. Mihai, Mr. Kwok Tin-lin, Mr. Cellu E. Cotter, Mrs. A. B. Lang Fok-ky, Mr. Pun Chol-po, Mr. Forsythe, Miss Jana. V. Goodman, Lew Pak-long, Mr. Boullen R., Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jamieson, Mrs. Ly, Mr. Fu Yam-chang.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Mins M. Kane, Mrs. A. D. Moir,
trom Bad Lect, Abecuasen, Ulcera, Sufferers ar Swellings, PDNK Eczema Bolls, Pimples, Eruptions, fheumatism, Govt, should realise that Hollons and claiments can but givs temporary relief-to be sure of thoroughly cleansed of the Ingard vasto mater the tree use of such troubles. Clarky's Blond Mixture quickly attacks, overcomes, and expels so many remarkablo the topurities, ibat is renoveries star to its cradlí. Plassant to take.
Of all Dealers-see that you get
ENTERTAINMENTS.
THE
CORONET
TO-DAY AT
2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 pm.
MACK SENNETT
prosents
MABEL NORMAND
--- in -
THE
STAR
To-day at 5.30 and 9.15
DOUGLAS MACLEAN
in -
SUZANNA" "THE JAIL BIRD"
A high class comody drama- of the MacLoan style that is bound to please the
- most critical movie fan.
World Theatre
THE CHARMING BRITISH ACTRESS COLLETTE BRETTEL
IN
"THE WOLF OF TIBET"
With a Strong Cast of Foreign & ́Chinese Favorite Players Final Show To day
at 5.15 and 9.13 p.m.
TO-DAY till THURSDAY, 2.30 & 7.15 p.m.
· Lon Chaney and Virginia Valli
in
"THE SHOCK"
also
KIANGSU-CHEKIANG WAR NEWS (1st. Series) USUAL PRICES
COMMENCING TO-MORROW. Charlie Chaplain
in -----
"Tillie's Punctured Romance"
QUEEN'S
菌落
THEATRE
TUESDAY to FRIDAY, Oct. 14th to 17th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m.
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CORINNE GRIFFITH AND A BIG SUPPORTING CAST
IN
ROBERT W. CHAMBER'S FAMOUS NOVEL
THE COMMON LAW"
ROMANCE LAVISH SETS: BEAUTIFUL WOMEN & GOWNS
AT ORDINARY PRICES
October, 14-16 at 2.30 & 7.15 p.m.
Your Last Chances To See
"THE GRANDSON
A Chinese Drama in 10 parts
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Parkor, Miss Clarke's Blood Mixture and all signs of worms and oallo
✪ '"Everybody's Blood Purifier" ●
Sue J. Held, Mrs. R. W. Waring, Mr. A. Zollerbach, Mr. J. W. Lee, Per 8.a. Mishima Maru, 12th Oct. Mr. A. R. Bartlett, Mr. W. A. Mrs. M. S. Adam, Mr. R. H. Pennell, Mr. T. L Soong,, Mr. Noack, Misa R. M. Knuekoy, Mr. W. M. Beach, Mr. A. D. Cooko,
CHILDREN OF ALL NATIONS F. L. Bruco, Mrs. O. R. Bruce, Mr. and Mrs. F. R.. Lloyd, Mr.
Find Comfort in Master W. Bruco, Mias H. Bruce, F. H. Lloyd, Jr., Mr. Davison Lloyd, Prof, D. 8. Adam, Mr. F. A. Hooley, Mr. and Mrs. M. Meagher, Mr. F. BABY'S OWN TABLETS. Mr. A. E. McKenny, Mrs. A. F. Kengelbacher. Dr. P. Scheich, Mr.
Little Mohammedan Boy McKouny, Mastor C. R. McKenny, and Mrs. R. Stanley Dollar, Master
Restored By Their Use. Mr. J. D. Matthews, Miss I. D. R. Stanley Dollar, Miss Diana Matthews, Miss F. D. Malthows, Dollar, Mins Marie Rohak, Mr. E. "I wish to express my gratitude Miss J. Matthews, Mrs. B. Roy, Seebach, Mr. Jan, R. Hulbart, Mrs. for the wonderful-offoot Baby's Miss A. E. Sellers, Mr. J. P. Somer-V, B. Hulbart, Mr. P. Marlandas, Own Tablets have had on my villo, Dr, O. R. Wagnor, Mr. Tsan Mr. Lester Gillett, Mrs, M. Gillett,obild" writes Mr. Modandlu, Yung, Capt. R. Turnbull, Mrs. Yu Mr. and Mrs F. Quaros Miss Ballff of t be court at Parit Buntar, Chy-jum, Mr. Ong Chiat-lay, Mrs. Bello, Andrews, and Mrs. B. of Farik, T. M.87"little son, aged 8 ye krs, was troubled mlb Sang-Yock Miss Ong -Lliam-jue, | Andrews;
SHOOTING.
KOWLOON DOOKS ▾ EAST SURREYS
warma and colic. I commenced giving him Baby's Own Tablets disappeared. He is now in the best of health."-
A rifle shooting match was held Guaranteed to be absolutely botwock toate selected from the froo from opiates, or' narcotios, Kowloon Dooką" and the "Epi |Baby's Own-Tablets many bo. Surreya Regiment on Sunday.
Riven freely, without the slightest Stonecutters, under Army cond fear of harm even to the youngest tions.
and most delicate Infant Thoy. As was expected the East Burr are a specifle for infantile in team won, but the Dook team we digestion, constipation," "colic, by no means discredited, for th diarrhoes, croup, polds, teething put up an excellent" display”, pains, also to expel worms. Of marksmanship under rules whi chemists, or post free 80 cents the were somewhat strange to them. vial, from Dr. Willem Midiainn Detalled santé, are not availa Co, 60 Klanges Road, Shanghai; for ut