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THE HONGKONG. TI

WEDDIN

APH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29,

MASTER OF NAPIER.

THE

HONGKONG.

KONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK HOTEL Telegraphic Address: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG,

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL;

--- MAJESTIC HOTEL

¿Telegraphic -Address:

"CENTRAL, SHANGHAI”

HOTELS

LIMITED.

association with the Grand Hotel

Des Wagons Lita, Peking,

EDWARD HOTEL.

Most Modern and Central Hotel in the Colony, all Bed Rooms hawly renovated and installed with Box Spring Beds, Hot and Cold Waber, also Telephone.

TEA DANCES;

Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 5 to 7 pm

Hotel launch meets all steamers.

($25 for thirty Tifin Tickets can be had at the Office of the

bove Hotal),

-Tel. Add:—“Victoria."

Telephone C. 878

HOTELS OF

J. H. WITCHELL,

Manager.

DISTINCTION

METROPOLE-SAVOY-BOA VISTA

PALACE

Tel Kowloon No. %,

HOTEL.

Tel. Address: "Falace."

UNDER ENTIRELY EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

A first-class Residential and Tourist Hotel with all the conveniences a Home:

Bar and three Billard Tables; two in New Billiard Saloon. Moderate Terms: families specially entered for.

For terms apply to:-

Hotel newly renovated.

Mr. I. H. Ozberry,

Proprietress.

KOWLOON" HOTEL SPECIAL SUMMER RATES.

+

Daily from $5.00 Monthly from $125.00

Under the Personal Supervision and Attention, of

Phone Nos.

K. 008 & K. 009.

MR. & MRS. H. J. WHITE.

Cables "KowLOTRL"

Hongkong.

EUROPE

After-dinner dancing every

Tuesday, Thursday

and Saturday.

Cables-

"EUROPE

Singapore

HOTEL

SINGAPORE.

Grill

THE EUROPE HOTEL LTD.

Arthur E. Odell, Managing-Director,

Courtesy, Comfort, Service and Luxuries of Modern Hotel

Construction

Photographs taken on the occasion of the wedding, yester day, of the Master of Nanfier and Miss Muir Newson. Top, the bridal party. On the right of the bride is Mrs. Southorn, whilst Lady Newaon, the bride's mother, is on the left of the bridegroom. H.E. the Officer Administering the Government is immediately behind the bride, and on his left are Sir Percy Newson and Major General C. C. Luard, with Lieut.-Col. Comyn on the extreme right of the picture,

Bottom picture shows the bride and bridegroom leaving the Cathedral under an arch of swords. (Photos: Mee Cheung)..

AMERICA REPLIES

AT LAST!

(Continued from Page 1.)

ENGLISH AS SHE

IS WROTE.

MOTOR COMPANY'S AMUSING

ANNOUNCEMENT. --

"CLEANED NO DIRTY.”

An Interesting example of "English as she is wrote" has frenched us in the form of a print- fed circular issued by a local

public-car hire Company, announce : log reductions in fares.

The circular is hended:-"Blake Pier Public Vehicle Are Grently Reduction: Fifty Cents to be a Ride." Then follows this jannouncement:

"The United Company has ready many of New Cars and alway's

| stationed at Blake Pier and Pedder Street, Gentlemen's and Ladies' are want to take a Ride from 50 cent to start with, and or any long way have marked a reason priced hang inside that car.

"By this Company any of these car Top-Side the Front Glass have a 'Red Circle' marked with Eng- lish and Chinese to be ready any of Gentlemen's may be aequainted. All these ears were cleaned no dirty, and greatly wellcome to be invited with accordingly."

GRAVE CRISIS INThe Car Will be Starting it is

AUSTRALIA

the primary object of any disar-NATIONAL EMERGENCY mament conference, and no usefull purpose would be seryd by accept- ing them as a basis for discussion.

Cannot Consent.

The United States Government! does not object to any agreement between France and Britain which they think is in the interest; of armament limitation, but they!

DECLARED.

BOMB OUTRAGES REPORTED IN MELBOURNE.

cannot consent to the application 2,000 ARMED SPECIALS. of such an agreement to the United States.

Serious trouble has broken out

A further intimation adds:-

Count for One Hour Pay,"

REPORTED MOTOR SMASH.

EUROPEAN COLLIDES WITH

ABERDEEN BUS.

A report reaches us of a motor smash on the Aberdech rond this morning, in which a European was involved.

No details of the accident are to hand beyond the fact that Mr. meer of one of Messrs. Butter- B. A. Thompson, said to be an

It is stated that the car was

In conclusion, the Note says in Australia as a consequence of that the Government of the United the atrike of waterside workers at held and Swire's vessels, was driv- States remains willing to use its Melbourne, Involving not only ng a car on the Aberdeen road best efforts to obtain a basis of Victoria but South Australia as when he crashed into one of the

Aberdeen buses. Tarther naval limitation satisfac-well. tory to all naval Powers, included] those not represented at the been reported that minor rioting juries were received.

During the past week it had badly damaged, but no personal in- Three-Power · Conference at Geneva, and is willing to take into clashes between the strikers and had occurred as the result of consideration in any conference volunteer workers, but to-day the special needs of France, Italy comes news of extremely serious or any other naval Power for the developments; rjoting, having particular class of vessels deemed broken out in Adelaide and bomb

GERMAN FLIGHT.

by them most suitable for their incidents occurring in Melbourne, NON-STOP FROM CALCUTTA

defence.

A Suggestion.

This could be accomplished by permitting any of the Powers to vary the percentage of tonnage in the classes within the total, ton-]. |nage, the certain percentage to be agreed upon.

If there was an increase in one class of vessels it should be 'de-] ducted from the tonnage to be used in the other classes.

An overnight telegram seat out

TO CANTON,

by Router from Adelaide stated that as a consequence of further A private report received in rioting, in which the police dia- | 'Iongkong last night stated that

SCOREBNORMA

SWIM POSTPONED,

Owing to the typhoon signal being up, the Chinese Har- bour Swim fixed for to-day has been postponed.

A proposal along those Inea] made by Great Britain and dis-1" cussed by the American and Bri-persed 2,000 unruly strikers, the] tish representatives. would he South Australian Cabinet pro- sympathetically considered by the slaimed a national crisis, Дед United States. It expects on the rosult, all work ceased until part of others however similar October 1st. consideration for te own needs.

The Note was handed by the

| American Ambassador to Lord

Armed Specials.

Following this announcement

THE HOTEL RIVIERA, | Cushendun, the acting Foreign comes a further message from

MACAU.

Cable Address : - "RIVIERA, ‘MACAU,”

For the Beat

LOCAL VIEWS

PORTRAIT

and

PHOTOGRAPHS

Go To

MEE CHEUNG

Atudio, Ioa House St

Branch 7, Beaconsfield Arords.

·Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FEEDERICK PEROY, FRANKLIN, at 1, and S. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong.

Secretary, to-day. The Japanese Adelaide stating that the call for Government some time ago noti-special constables to cope with the fied London and Paris of their apnational crisis had met with a proval, and the Italian Govern- quick response, ment also regarded the proposals) sympathetically.

Baron von Huenefeld, the noted German aviator, who is on a flight to Tokyo from Europe, left Calcut- ta yesterday' at dawn, in the hope of making a non-stop flight to Canton.

No further news of his pro- greas had been received up to the Hime of going to press.

NANKING WAR ON COMMUNISTS.

FOUR LEADERS REPORTED EXECUTED,

Shanghai, Sept. 28. The Garrison Troops in Nanking arrested and executed four notorious Chinese Communist loaders yesterday morning.

It is officially expected that 2,000 A number of the Communist fol-

The American, Note does not mon, armed with rifles, will be lowers are also said to have been

favour the proposals. '..

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enrolled by to-day (Baturday) this detained for trial..

forco will have been thoroughly

organised to prevent disorder and

to protect the volunteer workers. dences of stevedores at Middle

The State Premier (the Right Park, ¡fon. Mr. R. L. Butler) has de-

Cabinet Consideration. Although it contains no frosh suggestions for achieving naval

The front room of a house in limitation, it does not close the clared that the issue is that of Middle Park was wrecked, whilat door upon further discussions. moh rule or constitutional govern- another room, in which bwo

ment.

It is now being examined by the Government Departments concern- fed, and will be considered by the

Bombs in Melbourne.

children were 'sleeping, was dam- aged, although Pho children escaped unharmed.

Another bomb blew a hole in the

Cabinet, which will decide what The situation has evidently be further stops are possible to find come even more scrlous In roof of a house in South. Mol- a basis for the resumption of the Victoria, for a Reater's message bourne, but nobody was hurt. work of the Preparatory Commit from Melbourne reports a number] Residents in the distrints con- tee for Disarmament Conforce, of bomb outrages,

cerned arn most alarmed, and ; a which was the sole object of the Strikors have thrown bombs large body of police has been sent recent British Initiative. Reuter into the residence of a foreman in to the scene of the troubles in and British Wireless..

South Melbourne and into resi- order to carry out investigations.

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