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KOWLOON HOTEL.
THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON.
First Class Billard Room & Saloon Bar.
Electric Lift and Telephone to each Floor. felt. K.608 and K.609. Cable address:~KOWLOTEL, Hongkong. Under the Personal Supervision and Management of
FRANK L. COOKE, Proprietor.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
OENTRAL LOCATION. ELECTRIO LIFTS AND LIGHTING,
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS..
Telegraphic Address "VICTORIA
·Tol. Central 373.
J. WTTCHELL, Manager.
THE EUROPEY HOTEL.
SINGAPORE. L
1FOR 1
THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH,
COMFORT-FOOD-MUSIC-DANCING T
Torme-A la carte or Inclusive.
The after-dinner danoes are hold every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Telephonos in every 100TL
The Euraps Orchestra plays, nightly during Dinner,,
and for Tiffin on Saturdays.
GRILL
folograme "Europa, Singapore".
Telophone 2740.
ROOM
ARTHUS (E. ODELL, Managing Director.
QUEEN'S THEATRE
To-day at 2.30, 5.15 7.15 & 9.15 p.m. Sunday at 7.15 & 9.15 p.m.
TWO BIG FEATURES IN ONE PROGRAM
VIOLA
"JUNE
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DANA
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MADNESS"
A Metro Classic in 6 parts
also
EUGENE O'BRIEN
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A Select Picture in 5 parts
Sunday Matinee at 6.00. p.m.
VIOLIN DANA.
in
"JUNE MADNESS"
AT ORDINARY PRICES..
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Mrs. Erskine Williams, Mr. Han- bury Williams, Miss B. Young,
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1924.
Mac's
Cafeteria.
CHOICE ASSORTMENTS OF FRENCH AND AMERICAN CANDIES
DIRECT FROM FRANCE
MAROONS, GLACE'S NOUGATS MONTELIMAR
RADIO SOCIETY MEETING.
LISTENING-IN NEXT YEAR. The Brat annital meeting of the Hongkong Radio Society was beli at the Volunteer Headquarters' Inse night, Mr. C. I Melbourne the Pre- Jaident, in the cluir.
FOSTER & OREAR'S The minutes of the last meeting FRENCII MIXED CARAMELS were rend and approved and the accounts were received and adopied AND MARSH MELLOWS'ns printed.
Frequent Arrivals of finest imported FRESH FRUITS
INCLUDING SPECIAL
ALMERIAN GRAPES
AND
FRESH VEGETABLES.
Officers were alreted as follows:
Mr. C. D. President,
Molbourne; Vice President, Mr. A. J. Cheater- ton; Hon. Sec, and Treasurer, Mr. W. E Orchard; Consittee, Mosses, E. R. Dovey, A. Ribiero, A. L. Terry, G. F. Taylor, D. Rozario,
The business on the agenda was To discuss the possible future activi." ties of the Society and in dealing with theme, the President neked Mr. King Electrical Engineer of the P.W.E., to address the meeting.
Hot and Cold Dishes Served from wing to the lack of support nud
12 Noon to Midnight.
PRICES MODERATE.
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HOTELS LIMITED.
THE LONGEST MILEAGE TYRE IN THE WORLD
DUNLOP
CORDS.
Dunlop grows its own raw rub- ber on its own estates in Malaya; weaves its own cotton fabric in magnificent Mills in Lancashire; and makes its own moulds,
Mr. King said in part, that he had! read in the pross of the possibility of the Radio Society closing down
the refusal of the Government to. issue any sort of license. Last year he could say nothing and there was no use in his attending the meeting, but he hoped they would find what he had to any this year a little more encouraging.
The reason the Government had jbeen unable to issue lienes earlier wan that the unsettled state of China made it difficult to instituto A scheme whereby licenses might! fall into the hands of objectionable; people. Since then the staff available had been increased rund it would be possible to issuto the licensen with n stricter super.vision than would have been possible then..
Pending the drafting of tho licenses the Government were will ing to allow amateurs to proceed in casen whore the Radio Society vouched for them.
Government's Intentions.
For the purpose of what he would tein broadcasting the Government intended to erect in the very near futuro a radiophone station which would be used principally for the distribution of typhoon and palico| warnings and other matters of public interest in plain language. Later, programmes of music etc., would bei arranged, but awing to the fact that the microphones would not be mich as used at Home, the results miglat not be as good The material had]
This control of material and quality has a great deal to doheen ordered since last July but it with Dunlop supremacy.
Supplied at DUNLOP RUBBER Co. (China) LTD.
MANUFACTURER'S
pprices
CHURCH NOTICES.
St. George's Building, Hongkong.
A Charge of and Dollar la made for Notices under this Heading.
St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong: Dec. 21st, 1924; 4th Sunday in Advent; Holy Communion 8 a.m.; Children's Service 10 a.m.; Mating 11 a.m.; Preacher: Rev. T. B. Powell, Subject: Heaven; Holy Communion 12 noon; Evon- song 6 p.m.; Preacher: Rev. R.
Phone
was not expected that the station would be working until August, 1125 They would, of course, have to ex- periment before adopting anything! in the nature of regular programmes. There would be no fee until the utility of the station had been, stablished The principal thing C. 4554 was that they would have the
essentials The station would always! be run by the Government as thero was a great difficulty in providing |
expert technical staff by a private consern, the expouse in con- nection therewith being auch as to SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS. make operation of the station
Mossrs. Ellis and Co. have unprofitable business. By the Gov kindly supplied UB with the ornment running the station for following oable quotations of Governmental purposes in addition Shanghai stocks from their to the "broadcast" programmes, ex- Shanghai office,
SHARE MARKET.
Langkats (comb.) - Tls. buyore.
AN
pense would be out to a minimum
22, and the license foo would bo at the lowest possible devel In Bombay
Ewos. The. 12.15, buyers.
a private operating company took Shanghat Docks. Tle. 108,8% of the license fee and the Gov-
J. Northcott, C. F. Subject: buyers."
Christ? What think yo of
Now Engineoringa.Tle. 7.40, crnment 90.
Experiments would begin with a Christmas Day, 1924; Holy Com-buyers. munion 7 a.m. and 8 a.m.; Orientale. Tle. 4. buyers, good class gramophone, and if this Matins 11 n.m.; Anthem: 0 Shanghai Cotton. Tis, 58, met with success thero word enough musical and entertainment agencies Thou that tellest good tidings buyers.
in the Colony who, ho thought, would (Handel); Holy Communion 12
bo glad to co-operate in the pro- vision of programmes and also thero was local talent. He thought this
noon.
First Church of Christ, Scionlist, Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday, 11.15 a.m. Wednesday, 5.30 p.m. Reading Room opon Tuesday and Friday mornings 10 to
12.
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TONIGHT
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TO-DAY, 2.30 & 7,15, and TO-MORROW, 7.15 p m. A marvelous Charter Play with Chinese Titles "MR. NOBODY" (Ep. 4 & 5) HONGKONG HARDWARE GÒ
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To ovory man and woman, old, was the best scheme that could bo or young, who values the clear devised both from the amatour and skin, bright eye and buoyant, the Government point of view. spirits of health Pinkottes are of Amateurs would be able to transmit the utmost value because, used on low power between themselves when necessary, they koop the systom eloan, the liver in good working order, ensure daily ro
In reply to questions from mam- -Per Admiral Oriental Liners.s. Mre. Edward Barber, Miss Edith.
gularity. As a remedy for con- President Grant. Mr. Proscolt Davis,, Mr. J. Dineros, Mr. C. Childs, Major L/ Cassol, Mr. & Fairchild, Mr. T. Fujita, Mrs. B. Arnold, Mr. G. A. Allan, Mr. O. stipation, sick headaches, liveriah- bore Mr. King said that they would Mra. W. E. Crabtree, Mrs. F., M. Tullor, Mrs. Myron M. George, H. Blackburn, Mr.. E. W. Broad-ness and bilious attacks they are probably have Edgar, Mr. T. J. Edwards, Mr. Miss J. M. George, Mrs. Ransom with, Mr. O. M. Cumminge Mr. perfection; they assist digestion, kilowatts power and would transmit
mentors might be allowed to work licenses the Government would be Fred Ellis, Miss Grace Ellls, Miss Hall, Mr. K. J. Himos, Mrs. S. Chas. M. Cottrell, Mr. C. P. rollove Piles, olear away pimples on a 350-300 font wavelength, but ing the rules, approved oxpori the rules govorning the lesie of Sophia Ellie, Mr. H. Evangelista, Katsomolis, Mr. D. K. Kini, Mr. Dawson, Miss L. Hopking, Mr. & and blotches, purify the broathi. it was not quite settled yok Miss Julia Fisher. Mrs. E. V. & Mrs. W. E. Lednicky, Mstr. Mrs. G. G. C. Harpor, Mr. L.. E. All chemists sell Pinkettes, or Amateurs would be limited proat something up to 50 watts, but this altor him and would undoubtedly, The licenses were to be made as Mr. Melbourne, na President, pro Hamilton, Mr. W. D. Hawkes, John A. Lednicky, Matr. Roy A, Illingworth, Mr. G G, Johnston, post free, 60 cents the vial, from bably to a 10 metre wave length at would be in exceptional cases, Mr. T. C. Holbrook, Mr. & Mrs. Ded nicky, Mr. Y. Malcampo, Mr. A. Malcolm, Mr. O.I. Manson. Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 6010 watts, & lutter had been receiv
od from nuatours in New Zealand simple as possible. With the co-posed a boarty voto of thanks to Mr. T. A Magoo, Mr. K. Klangue Road, Shangbai. S. Ikoka, Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Mrs. W. 3. Mann, Mr. & Mrs. Mr. Jonking. Mins Poarl Johnson, Frank L. Moinke, Miss Frances Matsumoto, Mr. E. H. Nowton,
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who had got England and they wish-oporation of the amateurs them King for his attendance and address, Mrs. E. A. Jobos, Mr. & Mrs. C. E. Moinko, Miss E. Murphy, Mr. Mrs. O. E. Pearson. Mies C. Mr. II. F. Gray, Mr. M. M. Joyed to work in conjunction with solves, through the Society, all which was enthusiastically socorded B. Jones, Mr. A. Kopp, Mr. F. B. J. H. Pardoo, Mias R. Paxson, Sandback, Mr. H. R. Feather, Mr. & Mrs. H. F. Millor, Master Hongkong amateurs. The letter would go well, but it anybody broke by the meeting Kirby, Mr. P. D. Lindsay, Mr. & Mr. Cdas. Roith, Mr. Luis Royos, Mr. D. M. Rons, Mr. A. Dayan, Miller, Mr. & Mrs. R. E. Loo Mes. F. B. Lynch, Mr. C. F. Mr. J. C. Rockwell, Mr. & Mrs. Mr. Wm. Hughes Mr. H. Yaglo, Stoinor, Mrs. W. W. Scott, Mr. A. having passed through the Govern If it was proved that Martin, Mr. H. P. Mitchell, Mr. Murray Shapiro, Matr. Lawrance Mr. & Mrs. R. Alberto, Mrs. F. B. Thompson, Mr. & Mrs, K. W.ment was being forwarded to the J.G. Torrado, Miss Emma Skaale, Shapiro, Miss A. Bingleton, Mr. G. de Alberto, Mr. R. E. Bedford, Turner, Mastor T. Turnor Mrs. C. Society.
Mr. D. Borahe, Mr. H. A. Daggott, E, de Vogol, Mrs. F. L. Cameron, Hongkong amateurs were not break Miss Sarah Wright, Judge & & Mrs. A. M. Vance,
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