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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 1920.
LAST MONDAY'S WEDDING:
Protected
Metal Roofing
Full Particulars from:
DAVIE BOAG & Co.
Bank of Canton Building. (Sule Agents!
HOTELS.
Group photographs taken at the wedding of Miss Pearle Durham, daughter of Mr. T. B. Darbam, of Cottesloe, Western Australia, to Mr. William Henry Smith, of Shanghai and for many years a resident of Yokohama, which, was solemmised on Monday last at St.. John's Cathedral.
Entertainments.
10
UEEN'S
CINEMA
TO-DAY and TO-MORROW
A Classic of the Screen
IRENE RICH
in
"MY WIFE AND I"
From the novel by
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
THE STAR
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
THE
HONGKONG
HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL: PEAK HOTEL Telographic Address: KREMLIN, HONGKONG."
AND
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL: KALEE HOTEL; MAJESTIC HOTEL. Telegraphic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"
HOTELS,
LIMITED.
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.
Above is the picturesque scane from "The Disaster of Dionysus' as portrayed by the Moscow State Ballet, which opens a season at the Queen's Theatre on Friday next. Press reports which have appeared in the North indicate that the Company is an exceptionally talented оде.
GREAT BRITAINS, BUDGET.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
j'els. K.608 & K.609. Cable address: KOWLOTEL, Hongkong would, in the new financial year, Europe via Suez Letters and Papern
Under the Personal Supervision and Managernent of,
FRANK L. COOKE Propexotor..
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
TOENTRAL LOCATION
BLIOTBIO LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETO ALL STEAMERS
Telegraphio Address, “Vioronia"
--- Centrai 873.
THE EUROPE HOTEL.
SINGAPORE.
Terms: In carte or Inclusive.
Telephone in every room, After-dinner dancing every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday,
GRILL ROOM
Tolegrams "Europe SingapoJO"
Telephone 2740,
Continue from Page 1).
Manila Straits belonged to luxury or pleasure Shanghai aspects should go to the State. Shanghai
U.S.A. the Consequently,
Exchequer hai
Straits
From
UNWARD MAILS.
Per Emp." of Asia
Due.
April 27.
Suisang
..April 27.
Amboise
..April 27.
Kashing
.April 28.
Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
Pres. Taft Antenor
.April 20.
.April 29,
cars and cycles.
Quer would ately,
take one-third of the yield London 1st April and Parcels 25
March.
Khyber duties on private motor-Japan
St. Albans Manila
Pres, Jeffersen The Exche-
U.S.A., Canada. Japan and Shanghai Pres. Grant
Tanda receive, approxim- Australia and Manila
Manila
Pres. Tat £3,500,000, The yield from commercial vehicles would
OUTWARD MAILS,
Per Tilawa
.May 1.
.May.2.
May 3.
May
May
May
For
Date.
Tues., April 27,
گران
all go to the Road Fund. The Straits and Colcutta duty on heavy vehicles of this
class would be increased, as they Swatow
Shanghai put a great strain upon the roads
Shanghai and were not paying their fair how
Haiphong ahare. This increase would go to follo the Road Fund and would largely Amoy counter-balance, the transfer to Straits
the Exchequer of the portion of Java via Batavia duties on private motor-cars and Straits and Calcutta cycles. British Wireless.
FRENCH DEBT.
NO AGREEMENT YET WITH US.
Washington, April 26.
Weihaiwel
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and S. America and Europe via Vancouver, B.C.
Amoy and Foochow Manila
The Debt Commission has decid- Shanghai
ed that France must revise her Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, ARTHUR E. ODELL,
debt offer, but it is emphasized E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and that the latest discussions have Managing Director.
Europe via Marseilles
Tel. Address: GLENEALY HOTEL. Telephone "Glenealy," Hongkong. 8 & 4, Glonealy.
C. 980.
A first clans Residential and Tourist Hotel. Splendidly situated with- in easy walking distance to all business centres. Large airy rooms. Hot and Cold water. Excellent Cuisine under the personal supervision of the Proprietress. Monthly and family ratea at moderate terms.
For further particulars apply to:
MIS, FREDERICKS, Proprietress.
Printed and Published for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 11, Ice House Street, in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.
not terminated.
A correspondent adds that one
Soochow
Parcela Post...5 p.m. Letters
.....5p.m Ting Sang..Wed., April 28, 8.30 a.m.
Wed., Apr. 28, 2.30
D.m Wed., Apr. 28, 6 p.m. Ming Thurs., Apr. 29, 10.30 a.m. Thurs., Apr. 29, 8.30 a..
Suisang
Kashing..
Wuhu
.. Thurs., Apr. 29, 10.80 a.m. Kaying...Thurs., Apr. 29, 10.30 a.m. Van Overstraten
Thurs
April 29, 10.30 a.m. Tjikini..Thurs., April 29, 10.80 a.m. Kutsang
Thurs., April 20. ...Noon,
Hulchow
Parcels
Letters...1 p.m.
Thurs., Apr. 20, 2.30 p.m.
Emp. of Asia ....................Fri, Apr. 30,
Parcela
....9 a.m. Registration..0.16 a.m. Lettera
.10 a.m. (Dua Vancouver, B.C. 17th May). Haiching... ..Fri, Apr. 30, Noon. Pres. Taft Fri., Apr. 80, 1.30 p.m. Antenor......Fri., Apr. 30, 2.80 p.ns.
ParcotsApp: 30, 5 p.m. .Sat., May 1. ...9.45 R.m. Registration ... Letters... .10.30 0. (Due Marseilles 28th May).
Macedonia
Kwangchow
of the chief bitches is how much Shanghai and Europe via Siberia France pays at the outset. The (letters and postcards specially Commission is firmly against "the
superscribed via Siberia" only) Kanchow safety clause" whereby France is Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C.
Bangkok rolioved of debt responsibilities in, and B. America and Europe via the event of Germany's failure. Victoria B.C. and Europe via to meet reparations payments.
Biberia (lettera' and - postcards specially M. Berenger is not expected
"via superscribed Siboria" only). to insist on the clause. Router's American Service.
Fres, Jefferson
.Sat., May 1, 230 pm.. ....Sat., May 1, 2.30 p.m.
May 4. Parcels
Noon. Registration 2:45 pm.
FLORENCE VIDOR
and
DORE DAVIDSON
in
"WELCOME STRANGER"
Full of Clever Humour and Human Appeal.
TO AMERICA
Booking made on all Trans-Pacific Lines.
Through tickets to any destination in United Ttates or Canada:
Through tickets issued via Suez Route and Europe. All tickets issued at tariff rates.
Overland trips through North China, Korea and Japan arranged.
Baggage and Accident Insurance.
Carry American Express Travellers Cheques.
For complete information apply,
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ANNOUNCEMENT.
HONGKONG HOTEL
PUBLIC BAR
16,,. Des Voeux Road, Central. (Adjoining old block destroyed by fire) WILL BE RE-OPENED on SATURDAY, 1st May, 1926. HOURS: 8 a.m. to 12 Midnight, USUAL SNACKS AT POPULAR PRICES.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
QUINCIN
THE RAPID CURE FOR
COLD IN THE HEAD" INFLUENZA, CATARRH. An occasional doge "Nips in the bud" the insipient Cold. Prepared only, by
THE PHARMACY
Asiatic Buildings'
26 Queen's Road Central. TEL. No. 345.
Swatow, Atnoy and Formosa i Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island,
.8.80 p.m.:
Letters (Due Victoria, B,C,, 23rd May), Kaijo Marų ...Sun., May 2, 9 am.
Et. Albans
...Tucs. May 4, Percale 3rd, 5 p.m. Registration 5 pan. Letters 24,880, AT (Due Thursday Island 17th May), ndencs bearing vessel's name only, w