HOTELS.
THE
HONGKONG
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1925,
HONGKONG HOTEL;"REPULSE BAY HOTEL: PEAK HOTEL Telegraphio Address: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG.":
AND
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE hotel; KALEE HOTEL; MAJESTIC HOTEL. Telegraphic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
HOTELS,"
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel
-Des Wagons Lits, Peking.
KOWLOON HOTEL.
THE PREMIER HOTEL KOWLOON,
First Class Billard Boom & Saloon Dar.
Electrio Lift and Telophone to sach Floor,
Tol. C.608 and K.609, Cable address :---KOWLOON HOTEL, Hongkong, Under the Pacmanal Supervision and Management of, FRANK L. COOKE, Proprietors.
KING
EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING,
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS
Tel. Central 375,
THE
Telegraphía - Address - "VictoriÁ”
EUROPE HOTEL.
SINGAPORE.
FOR
COMFORT-FOOD-MUSIC-DANCING
Terms:—A la carte or Inclusive,
The after-dinner dances are held every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Telephones in every room.
The Europe Orchestre plays nightly during Dinner, and for Tiffin on Saturdays.
GRILL ROOM
Telegrams "Europe Singapore". ARTHUR E. ODELL,
* Telephone 2740.
' ,'
Managing Director,,
TO WORK IN COMFORT DURING THE DAY, AND REIP INJOOMFORT DURI FOTIT NIGHT.
USE
KETOCIDE
and quickly rid the Offocand Home. —of all MOSQUITOES. FLIES, SANDFLIES, Etc., Eto, SKETOCIDE kills all insects.
SKETOCIDE is pleasant in use
SKETOCIDE is nonstaining
SKETOCIDE is nonpoisonous.
THE PHARMACY
Asiatic Buliding, 26. Queen's Road Cantral Tel. 345
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
for
Canton
The pubile are advised that correspondence intended will, if superscribed "By Train", be transmitted in the mail closed at 8.15 am. daily and forwarded by the 9.15 train from Kowloon
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Radio Trafic with Canton is suspended until further notice. Interport radio telegrams are subject to delay of 2 hours, Messages fa code must have name of code used included in text
The Radio office has roverted to its normal working hours, viz:
G.P.O. Couptor.-8 a.m. to 5 p.r
Radio Ofice-5 p.m. to 8 a.m.
3rd floor, G.P.0. Bullding.-5 p.m. to 8 a.m.
From
Shanghai
INWARD MAILS.
Per Amboise
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Porthos
Malva
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Manila
Saigon
Manila
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Papers, London 20th Aug, and Parcels 13th August)..
Fres, Grant
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
Prea. Pierce Straits
Talamba Straits
Soudan Europe via Nogapatam (Papers only
London 13th August). Haltan Canada, U. S. A., Japan and "Shang-
hai,
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Soptember 18.;
.September 13.
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OUTWARD MAILS."
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Printed and Pubblished for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 11, Ice House Street, In the City of Victoria, Hongkong.
Progress
Two recent developments have focused public attention on Graham Brothers Trucks
as never before.
One was the recent price reductions.
*
The other was Graham Brothers ascendancy
"
to leadership by building more 14 ton trucks, than any other manufacturer in the world, during the first quarter of 1925, and by achieving "second position in the 1 ton and 14 ton fields combined.
. Progress such as this deserves public atten- tion and eliminates all doubt as to the logical truck to buy!
THE DRAGON Motor Car Co.,
LIMITOD
33 WONG NEI CHUNG ROAD
HAPPY VA
GRAHAM BROTHERS
TRUCKS
SOLD BY DODGE BROTHERS DEALERS EVERYWHERE
MADE AT DETROIT AND AT ONTARIO, CANADA.
IGARETTES
LIGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO CO.
Every package of Chester fields contains twenty dell cious cigarettes -- each one firm, fresh and full of delightful tasto end erome
Chesterfield
CIGARETTES
-millions!
They Satisfy-mill
LIGGETT & MYERS TODACCÓ CO,
MASSAGE HALL
28 WYNDHAM-STREET Mns. H. MORITA.
Tel. No. 0,4395.
THE NEW FRENOM REMEDY.
THERAPION No, 1 THERAPION NO.2 THERAPION NO.3
No.1 for bladder Gabarrh.- No. 3 for $1050 à Skin Disease. A. 3 for peenis WeaknwFUL W. Loose
BRIE. GOVE. STAMP ÄRVELED TO
Mrs. SEKAI
MASSAGE
Tel. No, C. 4483, 2nd. floor. No, 2, Duddell Street, Hongkong
Entertainments.
SZIICO
S'
TO-DAY ONLY
at 2.30, 5, 7, 15 89.30
DOUGLAS
FAIRBANKS
IN
THE THREE MUSKETEERS
TO-DAY ONLY
at 5,30 and 9.15.
THE LITTLE
CHURCH AROUND
STAR
THE CORNER R
SOVIET PLANES.
LOCAL RADIO.
AMATEUR'S ENQUIRY.
TO BE SHIPPED TO CANTON.
With reference, to our recent Mr. J. A. Sank; the local report of the possibility of the two amateur who has succeeded in Soviet aeroplanes coming to Can- listening-in to Shanghai concerta. ton shortly, further news has on a one-valve set, writea us as reached us that these planes are | follows::" I should be obliged if, to be stopped at Shanghai on you or any of your readers who |arrival from Kobe for the purpose can throw light upon the follow. of being transhipped by a direct ing matter will communicate with Chinese steamer to Canton." Time: One Wednesday evening It is stated that the aviators about two weeks ago I listoffed-in and mechanics will accompany on my one valver about 7.30 p.m. · these two planes on their voyage|and picked up some musto, also a to Canton.
lengthy speech by a voice which WES undoubtedly that of an American lady, but was unable
SHANTUNG FLOODS. to follow it due to strong local
DYKE REPORTED BREACHED.
morse going at the same time. It could not have been the KR.C. Shanghai as they were supposed to broadcast Chinese music at that hour every night. Up to the pre- sant I have not been able to trace this station, which seemed to work on between 345 to 380.
Peking, Sept. 15. In connection with the reported floods in Shantung, the Famine metres. Relief Committeo at Tsinanfu "re- cently telegraphed to Peking stating that the dyke had broken, but reporta regarding the damage and casualties are conflicting. It is known, however, that condi tions are bad. and relief work will be started soon.-Beuter.
A Marine Court of enquiry is to
sit at the Harbour Office on Fri
OTTON WORKERS
STRIKE,
30,000 BOMBAY OPERATIVES AFFECTED.
Bombay, Sept. 15.
Thirty thousand cotton opera-
dey to enquire into charges of atives have struck as a protest
misconduct against Mr. P. B. Har
ris, the second mate of the British against a reduction in wages.-
8.s. Pheumpenh. Lieut Commdr. Reuter,
F. G. Hole will preside and the members of the Court will be: Lieut. Commdr. "G. H. R. Harvey, R, N., Mr. R. Hill, master, s.g. Achilles, Mr. F. G. Gambrill, master. 8.s. Changle, and Mr. J. G. Smith, masters,s. Fong Tong..
A case of typhoid fever was reported from Kowloon yesterday, The sufferer was French
To-day's weather report states Before Mr. S. B. B. MoElderry, that a weak anticyclone covere at the Central Magistracy this N. China and S. Manchuria; the morning, a motor lorry driver in typhoon is situated in Lat. 280 N. the employ of Messre, A. S. und Long. 1220 E, moving north- Watson and Company was wards, The forecast until noon charged on remand with to-morrow is:-N. winds, fresh; neligently driving a lorry and fine. causing an accident in Wellington Streat which resulted in a fortune- toller being knocked down and injured. He was again romandod on a bail of $1,000. Mr. M. W. Lo appeared for the defence.
In honour of Field Marshal Earl Haig, the junction of the main line of the Canadian Pacific Railway with the Kettle Valley Railway was named Haig. On Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang has his trip through Canada recently wired to the Chief Executive, the Earl noticed this with pride, accepting his concurrent appolat and sent several letters to bo mail- ment to the Tupanship of Kansu ed from there. At Kenora, Ontario, but he will not proceed to Lan on the way to the coast, the Field chow until General Lu Hung-tae Marshal's special car, "Killar- has sent the official Boals of the noy," was stopped in order to let Kansu Tupan to him, says its distinguised passenger do some Peking message. It is stated fishing. The Canadian Pacific that notwithstanding the great placed this same car at the dis influence and strength of the posal of the Prince of Wales on Muhammadan Generals in his Canadian trip. It was used, Kansu, the "Christian" Marshal also for many years by Lord expects no trouble in the province Shaughnessy and was named by him after his mother's birthplace. as a result of his appointment,