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KING EDWARD HOTEL Meals can be had us follows:-
Breakfast 7.30 am-10a.m. $1.00 por Cover Tiffin 1.00 p.m. p.m. $1.00
Dinner 7.30 p.m. 9 p.m. $1.25
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Nothing to equal it at the price in the Colony.
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Electric Lifts and Lighting.
Telophones on each floor...
Hotel Launch maots all. Steamers."
TELEPHONE: C. 373.
TEL. ADD VICTORIA.
J. H. WITCHELL,
Manager.
KOWLOON HOTEL
PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON.
Modern Toilet System.
Elevator and Telephones to each floor. Smoking Room and Saloon Bar. First Class Billiard Tablé Recently renovated throughout,
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Tols. K. 608-609. Cables KOWLOTEL, HONGKONG
WM. HAROLD PERRY
Manager..
PALACE HOTEL. ·
Tel. Kowlunn No. 3
Tol, Address "PALACE." Three minutes from Kowloon Wharf, Ferry and Railway Station. Entirely under English Management. Electric Light and Fans throughout, Every Room with Private Bath, Lounge, Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Unrivalled Cuisine under the personal supervision of the proprietresa. Torma moderate. Special terms to families on application to:
Mrs. J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietresa.
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After-dinner dancing every
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1927,
THE GUARDS LEAVE LONDON.
Here is the Second Battalion of the famous Coldstream Guard's passing over West- Thence they entrained for 'minster Bridge in London on their way to Waterloo station.
Southampton and embarked on the Kinfauns Castle for Shanghai.
CRITICAL WUHU SITUATION.
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FLOWER SHOW.
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Primula-1, Mr. Allan Cameron, Annuals, Perennials and/or any Plants.--1, Mr. J. A. Plummer: 2, Mr. L. S. Greenhill,
VEGETABLES.
Freesia, white or lemon-colour-f ed.-1, Mrs. Choa; 2. Mrs. He Open to all, except Peak Gardens
and Chinese Market Gardeners. Collection of vegetables.-Hong-
hoped that the Hankow Agreement, so far from contributing to the Fook. losses, would prove the first step in
Mrs. Phlox Drummondii.-1,
the gradual restoration of confid-Ho Fook; Highly commended,kong Club.
ence. Reuter.
|Lady Ho Tung.
Roses.-Mrs. Choa. Carnations and/or Picoteca-1,
NEGOTIATIONS PROBLEM. Maintaining Contact at Hankow.Lady Ho Tung.
London, Mar. 9.
Maiden Hair Ferns-1, Lady Họ Tung.
Asparagus Plumusus.-Highly commended, Lady Ho Tung,
French Marigolds-1, Lady
o
In the House of Commons, ques- tioned by Labourites as regards negotiations with the Cantonese or any other Government in China.Tung: 2, Kowloon Cricket Club. Mr. Locker-Lampson pointed Violets-1, Mrs. Chon; 2, United ont that Sir Miles Lamp Services R.C.
son had opened conversations Stock.-1, Mrs. Ho Fook; 2, Mrs
with the Peking Government Dyer.'
Cabbages. 1, Hongkong Club; 2, Mr. G. M. Shaw.
Savoy Cabbages.-1, Mr. G. M. Shaw; 2, Hongkong Club.
Cauliflowers or broccoli-1, Mr. G. M. Shaw; 2, Kowloon Cricket Club. -
Lettuces (Cabbage).-1, Skek-O Club; 2, Mrs. Ho Fook.
Lettuces Cus)-1, Hongkong Club; 2, Kowloon Cricket Club.
Endive.-1, Mr. W. Old. Brussels Sprouts.-1, Mr. G. M. Shaw, *
with regard to the proposals Trimula-1, Mr. A. Tae; 2, Mr. communicated by him to Mr. Wel-Simon Tae Yan.. lington Koo or January 27th, but Annuals, perennials and/or any discussions bad not advanced be-plants-1; Mrs. He Fook; 2, Mr. yond the question of general prin- Simon Tse Yan, ciples.
Special, prize. Mr. A. Tse.
Kohl Kabi-1. Kowloon Cricket Club; 2, Lady Hc Tung.
Turnips-1, Kowloon Cricket Club; 2, Mrs. Ho Fook.
Carrots,-1, Hongkong Club; 2, Mr. W. CH
Parsnips. 1, Hongkong Club; 2,2, Kowloon Cricket Club.
Onions-1, Lady Ho Tang, Leeks. 1, Hongkong Club; 2, Kowloon.C.C.
Col. Wedgwood (Labour) sug- gested that a British representative
Penk Gardens Only. might permanently be stationed ar
Marguerite-1, Penk Club; Hankow with the Southern Go- vernment at present, and Mr. Mr. R. E. MacDougall.
Nasturtium (tall varieties).-1, Locker-Lampson said that that raised it rather larger cues- Mrs. F. C. Hall; 2, Mr. H. B.
Dowbiggin: tion. He imagined that ce Salvia, Sir Robert Ho Tung; tainly for some little time we should have a representative at llankow. 2, Mrs. F. C. Hall.. He pointed out that the Chinese Secretary of the Legation in Pek-same season (excluding Nastur-2, ing, who had remained at Hankowiums)-1, Mr. W. H. Bell; 2, Hon. to attend to the execution of the Mr. D. G. M. Bernard. agreements and to maintain con-
Annuals or plants from seed
Others annuals or plants from
Potatoes.-1, Ilongkong Club; 2, Lady Ho Tung,
Radishes.1, Hongkong Club. Beels-1, Mr. R. A. Nicholson; Lady Ho Tung. Celery-1, Hongkong Club; 2, Lady Ho Tung
Tomatoes.1, Hongkong Club;
Entertainments.
A Feast of Beauty !
A Fashion Show and
A Fine Comedy Drama!
LEATRICE JOY
THE DRESSMAKER FROM PARIS
QUEEN'S
An Elinor Glyn story on the Screen!
MAN and MAID
with
LEW CODY
& RENEE
ADOREE
WORLD
JACQUELINE "LOGAN
IN
THANK YOU
STAR
Sweet Peas-1, Mrs. R. M. Dyer; highly commended, Lady Ho Teng..
Antirrhinum.-1, Mrs. Dyor. Red or Pink Roses-1, M. R. A. Nicholsun; 2, Mrs. Chea.
ENGLISH ANKLES.
AS PERFECT AS ANY.
"The Englishwoman has perfect ankles--straight and true and as Roses (any colour),-1, Mr. R. beautiful as "any in the world, in- A. Nicholson.
White or Yellow roses.-1, Mr. R. A. Nicholson.
tact with Mr. Eugene Chen, was anseed samme season-1, Mr: 1. M.2, A. W. Charity; highly commend-R. A. Nicholson; 2, Mr. P. C. Potts, said Mr. A. J. Munnings, R.A., the
Englishman.--Reuter,
CASES OF MOLESTATION.
Position of British Officials,
yer: 2. Mr. J. A. Plummer. Aruma, Mr, Allan Cameron; 12, Mr. W. H. Bell..
Antirrhinum-1, Mrs. R. M. Dyer; 2, Hon Mr. D. G. M. Bernard London, March 9. Begonia-1. Mr. J. A. Plum- In the House of Commons, mer: 2. Mrs. Murdoch. yenlving to Com. Kenworthy Dahlian, other than Pom Poms.~~ (Labour), Mr. Locker-Limpson 1, Hon. Mr. D. G. M. Bernard. said that during the last two Heliotrope.-1, Mrs. R. M. Dyer; years, cases of direct molestation 2, Sir Robert Ho Turg.
ed, Mr. A. G. Passmore.
Hongkong Club.
Carnations or Picotees.-1, Mr. cluding the American woman's," Cactus Dahlias.-1, Mr. P. A. painter. to a Daily Mail reporter,
Mr: Munning HAS Pean-1, Kowloon C. C.; 2, Nicholson; 2, Lady Ho Tung: Recently
highly commended, Mrs. Ho Took..
Other Dahlias-1, Mr. R. 4. the judge in an ankle competi tion at a ball at Norwich, and Nicholson; 2, Lady Ho Tung.
Mignonette.-1, Mrs. R. M. Dyer, what he saw, he said, was a reve Nasturtium.-1, Mr. R. Alation to him.
"It was most difficult to make Nicholson; 2, Lady Ho Tung.
Pansies.-1, Mr. R. A. Nicholson.jan award." he added, "but when Violets-1, Kowloon Cricket hankies were viewed from the back, judging was easier. Ankles that seem perfect from the front are often disappointing at the back. In some ankles which are..
tendon does not come down grace" fully.
French Beans.1. Mr. G. M. Shaw; 2. Hongkong Club..
Marrows-1, Hongkong Club, Peak Gardens Only. Collection of Vegetables.--1, Mr. J. A. Plummer.
Cabbages-1, Mr. L. S. Green-Club. bill; 2, Matilda Hospital.
Savoy Cabbages.1, Matilda
Penk Gardens Only. Collection of Cut Flowers-1
Hospital: 2, Mr. R. E. Macdougall, Mr. J. 4. Plammer; 2, Mrs. Murtherwise perfect the Achilles
Brussels Sprouts.-1, Mrs. F.G. Hall.
Sweet Pens.-1, Mrs. Murdoch. Antirrhinum-1, Mrs. R. M.
Dyer
More dancing, more sport, more exercise generally have made Mignonette.-1, Mr. W. H. Bell. our girls ankles the things of Nasturtium-1, Mrs. F.C. Hall; beauty are to-day a yast improve rent, I should say, on the 2, Mr. W. H. Bell.
Victorian age--but it was Pansies.-1, Mr. J. A. Plummer: difficult to get a view of the 2, Mrs. Murdoch.
Victorian ankle.". Violets, Matilda Hospital; 2. Mrs. F. C. Hall.
of British Consular officials. had! Double Geranium-1, Hon. Mr. heen reported from five places in D. G. M. Bernard; 2, Peak Club.
Single Geraniums.1, Mrs. F. C. China and also various instances
Cauliflower or broccoli.-1, Hon. of Indirect molestation through Hall; 2, Mr. W. H. Beli. hoycotta and strikes.
Petunia. Mrs. M. M. Mur-Mr. D. G. M. Bernard; 2, Mrs. R. doch.
M. Dyer. .Com. Kenworthy asked how it ray; 2, Mrs. F. C. Hull.
Linaria (tall varieties)-1, Mrs. Lettuces (Cabbage).-1, Mr. R. was proposed to prevent molesta- tions in the interior of China, and F. C. Hall; 2, Hon. Mr. D. G. M. E. Macdougall; 2, Mrs. F. C. Hall. Endive. 1, Mr. J. A. Plummer; Mr. Locker-Lampson hoped they. Bernardygn would not be molested.
Verbena-1, Mr. R. E. Macdou-2, Mrs. F. C. Hall. Com. Kenworthy asked if we gall: 2, Mr. W. H. Bell. were entering into negotiations Delphinium and/or Larkspur.-1,
Kohl Rabi-1, Mrs. F. C. Hall; with the Nationalist forces to Mr. Allan Cameron; 2; Mrs. and Mr. Murdoch.
2, Mr. J. A. Plummer. prevent molestation,
Phlox Drummondi-1, Mra. F. Turnips, Matilda Hospital; Locker-Lampson said he did not think there was any indication at C Hall; 2, Mr. R. E. Macdougall 2, Mr. Allan Cameron,
Carrots.1, W. H. Bell; 2, Freesia, white or lemon-colour- present that British officials would be molested.-Reuter.
ed-1, Peak Club; 2, Mr. F. A. Mrs. F. C. Hall, Perry.
Leeks.1, Mrs. Dyer; 2, Hon. Nasturtiums (dwarf varieties).—Mr. D. G. M. Bernard. 1. Mr. W. H. Bell; 2, Peak Club. Radishes.-1, Mr. V, C. Hall;
Dianthus (including hybrids but 2, Hon. Mr. D. G. M. Bornard. excluding Carnation, Picoteo and Beeta-1, Mr. Allan Cameron; Sweet William)-1, Mr. J., A.-2, Mr. R. E. Macdougall, Sir Austen Chamberlain has re- Plummer: 2, Mrs. F. C. Hall. colved Mr. Kung Chen-keo, who is Carnations and/or Picotees.-1, a professor at Shanghai University Hon. Mr. D. G. M. Bernard; 2, Mrs., and the editor of the newspaper F. C. Hall.
SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN
INTERVIEWED.
By Chinese Editor at Geneva, Geneva, Mar. 9.
Ship Pao, and gave him a statement! Maiden Hair Ferns.-1, Mrs. M.
GENERAL EXHIBITS.
very
Pota of annuals or plants.-1, Mrs. Ho Fook
Flowering plants grown from Cut Roses.-1, Mr. R. A. Nichol-seed (new to Colony or not in Society's Hat)-1, Mrs. R. M.
son.
Vane of Cut flowers for decora-Dyer.. tive effect-1, Mrs. H. W. Bird; 2, Mrs. Harrington; highly com- mended, Mrs. Aubrey and Mrs. Black
Basket of Cut flowers (for chil- dren)-1, Miss Dione Clementi.
Basket of cut flowers (for chil- dren aged 10 years and under Master Ronnie Compton; 2, Miss
Celery, Hon. Mr. D. G., M. Bernard; 2, Mr. W. II. Bell.
Tomatoes.-1, Dr. Saunders; 2, Mr. W. H. Bell..
Peas.-1, Mr. Allan Cameron; 2, OD British policy in China.-M. Murray; 2, Mr. E. B. C. Hornell. Mrs. F. C. Hall., Heuter.
Mignonette.-1, Mrs. F. C. Hall; Morrows-1, Mr. R. E. Mac-Eleanor Hegarty; highly com-
monded, Miss Daphne Bird.. 2, Sir Robert Ho Tung.
| dougall.
"Table Decoration-1, Mrs. Au- Peak! French Marigolds-1, The Senate of London Univer-
broy; 2, Mrs. Hegarty; 3, Miss nity have resolved that, in recogni-Club; 2. Mr. E. B. C. Hornell.
Peggy Bird; highly commended tion of bord Cowdray's gifts of Pansies and/or Violas1, Mr. £20,000, for the faculty of en-J. A. Plummer: 2, Mrs. F. C. Hall:
Mrs. Black. gineering, the laboratory of civil Violets-1, Mr. H. B. L. Dowbig and mechanical engineering at gin; 2, Mr. R. E. Macdougall, University College be named "The Stocks 1. Mr. J. A. Plummer; Cowdray Laboratory."
2,' Hon. Mr. D. G. M. Bernard..
CUT FLOWERS..
Open to all, except Peak Gardena and Chinese Market Gardeners.
Collection of Cut flowers.-1, Mr. R. A. Nicholson.
Display of cut flowers-1, Mr. R. A. Nicholson.
Group of bulbs.-1," Mr. J. A. Plummer.
AMATEUR CUPS. Vegetables. Mr. A. W. Charity. Plants. Mrs. Westlake.
CHALLENGE CUPS. Pot Plants, Opon. Mrs. Ho Fook (einderellaa),
Pot Planta, Peak Mr.-J. A. Ilummer (stocks).
Vegetables, Open-Lady Ho Tung (onlons).
Vegetables, Peak-Hon. Mr. D. G. M. Bernard (celery).
Cut Flowers, Opon.--Mr R. A. Nicholson (roses).
Cut Flowers, Peak-Mr. J. A. Plummer (pansles).