THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 1926
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On The Peak Tram.
HOTELS.
A striking scene during the Hindu festival, Surjva Gräbau, on the occasion of the great Magh Mela, on the banks of the Hoogly, in which it is estimated that two and a half million Hindus bathed during the ceremonies marking the fast val.
Entertainments.
The QUEEN'S
Super Cinema
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To-Day & To-Morrow.
GOLDWYN
PRESENTS
"Wild Oranges"
WITH A BRILLIANT CAST
FRANK MAYO
FORD STERLING
INCLUDING
VIRGINIA VALLI JUNE MATHIS
A KING VIDOR PRODUCTION.
You will enjoy each stirring moment of “Wild Oranges." It is a tender love story. It is a vivid action drama.
A BIG PICTURE FOR TWO
DAYS ONLY.
To-day and To-morrow
THE STAR
To-day and To-morrow
THE
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AND
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In association with the Grand Hotel
Des Wagons Lits, Peking...
KOWLOON HOTEL
THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON,
First Class Billiard Room and Saloon Bar,
Electric Lift and Telephone to each Floor. els. K.608 & K.609. Cable address: KOWLOTEL, Hongkong,
Under the Fersonal Supervision and Management of FRANK L. COOKE Propozetor,
KING
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- Catral $73.
Telegraphic Address "ViaTORY **
THE EUROPE HOTEL. SINGAPORE.
Terms: A la carta or Inclusive.
Telephone in every room. After-dinner dancing every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday,
GRILL ROOM
Telograme." Europe Singapore"
Telephone 2740.
ARTHUR E. ODELL,
Managing Director.
· Tol Address: GLENEALY HOTEL. "Glenealy," Hongkong. B & 4, Glenealy.
Telephono C. 980.
A first class Residential and Tourist Hotel, Splendidly situated with-
in easy walking distance to all business centres. Large airy rooms. Hot and Cold water. Excellant Cuisine undor the porsonal supervision of the Proprietress. Monthly and family ratca at moderato terms,
For further particulars apply to:
MRS, FREDERICKS, Propriotross.
Printed and Published for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, qt 11, Ica House Strept, in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.png
After an absence of several years, Mise Zona Dare, a great favourite with theatre- goers, is returning to the stage with a touring.company in The Last of Mrs. Cheyney." Photo shows Miss Dare in a tueurical dressing room.
X-RAY MARTYR.
HOSPITAL SECRETARY WHO FOLLOWED RONTGEN.
One of the pioneers of X-ray work, and now a martyr. Mr. Alfred C. Taylor is resigning the position he has held for 45 years as secretary of Peterborough Infirmary.
Suffering from dermatitis, the disease which has claimed so many X-ray experimenters, Mr. Taylor has lost three fingers from the left hand and one from the right.
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NOTICE
WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SELVICES, which offer speedy and efficient means of communication, are established between HUNGKUNG and SHIPS MACAU at SEA, FRENCH INDO-CHINA, the PROVINCE of YUNNAN, and
·
The RADIO TELEGRAPH OFFICE is always open for the reception ind transmission of Radio Telegrams and for reporting vessels passing WAGLAN and GAP ROCK LIGHTHOUSER,
WIRELESS SERVICES with Canton and Swatow suspended until
further notice.
Full particulars may be obtained on application to the RADIO GRAPH OFFICE 3rd door, GOVERNMENT BUILDING. COUNTER in the MAIN HALL of the G.P.O., and at the RADIO TELE-
As a testimonial to the sacrifice Shanghai
Straits and Calcutta.
From U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghal Pres. McKinley Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Paul Lecat Shanghai
Delta Shantung Yuensang
INWARD MAILS.
Por
Due.
April 18.
April 13.
-April 13.
April 13,
April 15.
.April 15.
Thirty years ago, and only three Straits months after the discovery of the Australia and Manila ... Rontgen ray, Mr. Taylor began to experiment with a 6in. spark
London 18th March & Parcels 11th March)
Kashgar Porim
April 17.
Mishima Maru
April 17. .April 22.
For
Date.
he has made in the interest of USA., Honolulu, Japan and Shai Pres. Pierce medical science, a public subscrip- Europe via Suez (Letters and Papers tion has been opened..
coil and a small X-ray tube of he own invention. This he worked Amey and Japan with a six-cell accumulator, 38 Shanghat
Hoihow.and Haiphong there was then no electricity Manila, supply in the city.
Sandakan
He obtained encouraging re- Shanghai and Japan sults and gave invaluable help to Straits, Ceylon, India, the infirmary surgeons. When E. and S. Africa an electricity supply became
Shanghai available he consulted Mr. Harry Straits and Calcutta
Amoy Cox, one of the earliest martyrs
to the science, and a completo
OUTWARD MAILS.
Per Talamba .Tues., Apr. 13, 5 p.m. Mingaung..Wed., Apr. 14, 8.30 am. Soochow .. ..Wed., Apr. 14, 2.30 p.m. Pres. McKinley
Mauritius,
X-ray apparatus was installed, Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. with the financial help of the late
and America and Europe via Mr. Andrew Carnegie,
Vancouver, "B.C.
Later, 1. more powerful apparatus (one of the finest in the country) was given by Mr. John Bangkok Williamson to mark his may. Japon oralty.
..
On the eve of the installation of the new X-ray room in 1920 Mr. Taylor was compolled to ad- mit to the infirmary authorities, in reply to a vote of thanks: cannot do what I used to do. My hands will no longer let me. There is one thing which will hurt me. You have a large new
Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. & S. America, and Europe via Victorin,. B.C.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Afrien, Egypt and Europe via Marseilloa
X-ray room, and I shall not be Shangbai
able to carry on the work,"
TO-DAY.
氮
Dollaron demand 28.2.15/16d.
Temperature (2p.m.)
Weihaiwei
Shanghai and Japan Swatów, Amoy and Formos.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E.
and S. Afrien, Egypt and Europe. via Marseilles
Manila, Australia, and New Zealind
via Thursday Lland
Lighting-up.6.42
p.m.
66
2 pm)
29,77
p.m.):
84
94 Shanghal
Barometer Humidity
Wed., April 14, 3.30 p.m. Mausang Thurs., April 16, 10.30 am. Mirzapore Thurs., Apr. 15, 10.80 a.m.
Delta
Thura., April 15, 10.30 am. Shantung Thurs., Apr. 16, 2.80 p.m. Kalgan... Thurs., Apr. 15, 3.30 p.m. ....... A....... Fri., Apr. 16, Parcels
Noon. ..1 p.m.
Namaang
*
Letters
Emp. of Australia ....Fri., Apr. 16, Parcela ........D. a.m. Registration ..9.15 a.m. Letters ........10 am (Due Vancouvor, B.C. 5th May). Chinhua ....Fri., Apr. 16, 2.80 p.m. Yuensang..Sat., April 17, 10 mm.
Philoctetes
.Sat., April 17. Parcola - a.ro. Registration.... 9:15 am. Letters.... 10a.m. (Duo Victoria, B.C., 10th May),
Devanta
Porcels .16th, 6 p.m. ..Sat., April 17. Registration.9.45 4.m. Letters ......10.30, a.m. (Duo Marseilles, 16th May), Sunning.....Sat., Apr. 17, 2.80 p.m. Kucichow.....Sat., Apr. 17, 2.30, p.m. Porin...
...Sat. April 17, 5 p.m. Kaljo Maru.Sun, Apr. 18, 0 4.
Rhexenor
Tuce., April 20. Registration 1.45 pm.. Letters.......2.30 pm. (Due Marseilles 19th May).
-Aki Maru
Wed., April 31. Registration 18.45 .m. Letters
9.30, n,m, (Duo Thursday Island 3rd May).
Wed., Apr. 21, 10.30 am.
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Hosang..Wed., April 21, 5 pm Mishima Moru Fri, Apr. 23, 9.80 0.
Chingto
...Fri, April 23,
Parcols Registration, Letters
9am,
9.45 am,
10.30 mm.
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idence bearing vessel's name only.