Two sports-
One smoke
Fishing or Shooting?-Each sport has its adherents
believing their pastime un- rivalled. But both agree that for cigarettes 'there can be only one choice.
STATE EXPRESS
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ABAQUERÍA FILIPINA
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
ROUND THE WORLD.
"THE FRANCONIA NOT COMING TO HONGKONG.
TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1926.
CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
SHOOTING AFFAIR
RECALLED.”
Of the six cruising steamers The last stage in the songational which visited Hongkong this year, affair of May 6th, when armed rob at lenat one, the s.8. Franconia, bers broke into a shop at Connaught will not repeat the vialt next Road West in the early morning year. This is in the way of a dis- and, in escaping, were pursued and appointment to many but this fred at by the police, was reached magnificent liner will encirclo
by the arrraignment of three men the globe with her quota of before Mr. Justice Wood on eager sightseers over 14 route which le as interesting na it is charges of armed robbery and of being in unlawful possession of a loaded revolver.
unique.
The. 8.8. Franconia will leave
On the Court resuming in the New York on January 12th, 1927, afternoon Mr. A., Dyer Ball in and travelling southward" vla Kingston, will proceed to Los formed his Lordship that he baa Angeles and Honolulu via theseen Dr. Paterson who said that Panama Canal... From Honolulu the first, prisoner would suffer no the "new route" commences, permanent injury as a result of Samoa and Fill being visited en the wound he received. If it were route to New Zealand. After a otherwise it would be apparent visit has been paid to Auckland | now.
and the famous Rotorun thermal Before passing sentence his district, Wellington and environs, Lordship complimented the man Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, who chased the robbers remarking, is seen before proceeding to
FRENCH POLITICS.
M. POINCARE TO JOIN.
Paris, June 21.
M. Brland has announced that. M. Poincare has agreed to enter, the new Cabinet-Router,
BABY'S INDIGESTION
Corrected by Sweetening The Stomach With Baby's Own Tablets.
Indigestion causes babies, to have disturbed sleep and night When your child terrors. awakens with a scream look to the condition of its atomach. Baby's Own Tablets are a harmless medi- cina for Infants and young chil dren. They sweeten the irritation without the use of harmless drugs.
Mra, Henry Nichols, of No. 27
Australia Melbourne and Sydney "In my opinion you have perform High street, Williamantic, Conn., i
have been selected as the two ed a public service." cities likely to interest the tourists,
On the charge of robbery the US.A., says: "I have used Baby's most and motor tours the fam-first two prisoners were sentenced Tablets with entirely satis factory results for disordered Dus Blue Mountains and Jenolan to seven years imprisonment with
stomach and constipation. I am Caves are included. Leaving Syd-hard labour and 12 strokes of the glad to recommend them to other, ney the s.s. Franconia will sail'cat' and the third prisoner to five mothers, especially to those whose for the Straits Settlements and years and twelve strokes. On the children are run down in health. Ceylon via British New Guinea charge of possession of arms the Baby's Own Tablets regulate the and Java. These countries have first prisoner was sentenced to an stomach and bowels and I keep attracted tourists for many years other year's imprisonment. the them on hand all the time." and
a cruise around-the-world sentence to run consecutive to the would be incomplete were these not included. From Calomba to South Africa via Mombasa, Zan- zibar and Portuguese East Africa, the traveller is afforded the in teresting experience of observing
the success of British colonization
first.
PROPERTY SALE.
in Africa and, indeed, it is worthy HIGH BIDDING FOR LOON.
of remark, that of the twenty-one countries visited on this cruise.
eleven are under the British flag
LOT.
and the cruise could aptly be The largest property sale of re- described as 'a tour of British cent months was put through at colonial possession's in the Eastern Messrs. Hughes and Hough's Auc- Hemisphere for, with the exception Rooms yesterday afternoon," tion of India, Burmah and the
innumerable groups of islands when a big tract abutting on Cox's acknowledging allegiance to the and Austin Roads, Kowloon and British Crown, the majority of our originally in the holding of Sir overseas possessions are visited. Paul Chater, was sold by order of The cruise is due to arrive back the mortgagee. There was a re- in New York on June 2nd, and four serve price on the property, which and a half months will have been was not disclosed, but with a good. spent in visiting the most interest-attendance and bidding which was. ing countries of the world, on a unusually brisk, the price was 'steamer which has long shown topped.
herself to be one of the most popular of the many cruise liners engaged in this type of travel, of the Remaining Portion of Kow- under the auspices of Messrs. loon Inland Lot No. 1297, held for Thos. Cook and Son whose name a term of 75 years from June 1915 of 115,801 is synonymous with travel de and having an area
squaro feet at an annual Crown rent of $531.66,
luxe.
CHANG AND WŲ.
THE LATEST NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT.
The property ft.up consisted,
..
Opening at $150,000 with bids of $1,000, acceptable, $40,000 was quickly added, in raises of $10,000. and $5,000, after which,, the in- cronse was made to $209,000 by bids at the minimum. An
ane nouncement was then made that Shanghai, June 21. 5500 bids would be acceptable," A Japanese semi-official message but one further raise was register- from Tientsin states that delegates ed at. $1,000 and the lot. was of Wu Pei-fu and Chang Tao-lin knocked down to Mr. Pung Che held final pour parlers yesterday Hung för $201,000. and decided that Yen's cabinet
should announce its resignation THE SOUTH AFRICAN
on June 22 and that the two War-
lords should enter Peking on June 24 to decide the personnel of the future cabinet. After an inter- view there it is anticipated that each will nominate half this cabinet-Reuter.
THE EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS.
UNHAPPLY DELEGATES.
New York, June 21. Three British and seven Croatian delegates to the Eucharistic Con- gress have been sent to Ellis Island. The Britishers were detained because no Canadian officials met them at the dock-Reuter's Ameri- can Service.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
FLAG.
QUESTION OF DROPPING THE UNION JACK.
li
Johannesburg, June 21.
The question of whether the pact between the Nationalist and Labour parties Bhould continue has virtually been decided affirmatively at a secret meeting of the National Council of the Labour Party "yea- terday; which endorsed the attitude of Colonel Creswell, the Minister for. Defence and leader of the Labour party, supporting the Gov- ernment's proposal for a national flag not embodying the Union Jack, which came up on May 25, and was the cause of a considerable stir throughout South Africa.-Router.
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BATHING CAPS THAT LAST
We are now showing this year's designs rellable Bathing Caps and Shoes.
To be obtained from--
THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY
Tel. C, 1877
14, Queen's Road, C
ASAHI BEER
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