THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER
1927.
For Evening Wear
PRESENTATION OF MEDALS AND DECORATIONS TO POLICE.-Six modals, both Class 1 and Class 2, wore pro- sented to foreign, Chinese and Sikh police for bravery during the past year, at the Drill Hall at Shanghai, recently, while 12. 'foreign officers of high rank and some 28 Sikh and Chinese members of Force received long service medals indicating 20 # years service with the S.. M. P. The presentation was made by Mr. Sterling Fest endon, Chairman of the S. M. C., and was attended by mombers of the Council and representatives of the North China Command.
NEW LORD MAYOR.- Sir Charles Batho is the new Lord Mayor of London. Ho is seen here in his ceremonial Toben.
Occasions which call for the wosting of Dross Clothes are times when a man would look his host, and, in the 'knowledge that each detail of his dress is incontestably
correct, would feel at ease-sorone and unperturbed in. any company.
We shall welcome the "opportunity" of, showing you the new and approved" styles in correct Dross Wear. May we have the priviloge?
MACKINTOSH
-& CO., LTD.
MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS
Alexandra Building,
Dos Voeux Road.
MAKE THE WILL TO SAVE THE DEED BY EFFECTING
LIFE INSURANCE.
How many men, having decided to save say $100 a year for 20 years, die after having accumulated only £200 or £300?
A
By investing the £100 a year in Life Insurance the will would have been taken as the deed and at death the savings would have been anticipated..
CHINA UNDERWRITERS, Ltd. LIFE ASSURANCE DEPARTMENT.
Tel. C, 1122.
St. George's Building.
EXECUTION OF MEXICAN REBEL-The bleak passing of a Mexican general who participated in the Gomoz- Serrano revolt is shown in this photograph. The victim was General Alfredo Rueda Quijano, commander of a cavalry regiment of the Moxico City Garrison. Quijano waved goodbye to American newspaper correspondents he recognized in the crowd which witnessed his execution. The photograph shows Quijano with his back to the wall of the grim court- yard of San Lazaro military prison in Mexico City, the firing squad with rifles levelled, and the officer in charge dropping his sword as the signal to fire. An instant later Quijano crumpled to the ground.
HUNT FOR PARENTS.- For seventeen years Harold John McKibben, 21 thought he was Juan Gomez Chavez, son of a wealthy rancher at Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico. When he told,Ohavez he in- tended to enter politios, the ranchman showed the boy the court order which dis- closed he had been abandon- in El Paso, Texas in 1910, by American parents. Tho court had placed him t oustody of the rancher. Now the young man is seeking his parents.
In Perfect Condition.
CAMMEMBERT CHEESE
JUST ARRIVED BY THE S.S. "PORTHOS"
This and other delicacies at--
THE FRENCH STORE
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
TEL. C. 794.
HONGKONG CHRISMAS CARDS
Containing Views of Hongkong artistically arranged.
Only Twenty Cents Each.
Call and see them at- MEE CHEUNG.
Studio, Ice House St.
Branch 7, Beaconsfiad Arcade.
WHITEAWAYS
MEN'S PYJAMAS
WEDDING AT SHANGHAI UNION CHURCH.-Group taken after the wedding, on November 2 at Union Church, Shanghai, of Mr. Alexander Young Talt and Miss Lily Fraser McEachern. The bridesmaid was Miss Kathleen Newcomb, tho matron of honour Mrs. Percy Campbell, and the best man Mr. A. Pollock, Mr. P. Campbell gave the bride away.
JAPAN'S "FLAPPERS." -Tokyo police and long- faced conservatives have a new problem to cope with- the modern Japanese flapper, with short skirts and socks, Here is pictured one of the girls in a short skirt, stroll- ing along the. Ginza. But the police don't know what they are going to do about it.':
Just Received
A nice line of Men's Pyjamas in new Striped and Check Design. Medium weight, very smart.
Fast colors, all sizes. $9.50 suit
CALL AND INSPECT
"S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.
GENT'S
WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.
HONGKONG