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THE NEW
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SO SILENT............so startingly quiet oven in starting.........that you will watch this new Kelvinator and wonder whether it is running.
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FURNISHING DEPARTMENT,
AND AT
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.
SHOWROOM.
Don't Under-Value Self
WHY
IY does a man insure his property for its full replacement value yet feel satisfied with a few thousand life insurance often representing at most two or three years' income? The fire policy may become a claim, the life policy must, either by death or maturity, adequately insured?
Enquire to-day
THE
Are you
MANUFACTURERS LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY
HEAD OFFICE
TORONTO, CANADĄ.
ARNHOLD & CÒ.. LTD.
Agents.
French Bank Building, Hong Kong. Tel. C. 1600.
For your floor-furniture- and
every' domestic article requiring
a stained and varnished finish
Wilheycla
Oil Varnish Stains
NATIONAL PARK FOR SCOTLAND
SITE IN CAIRNGORM MOUNTAINS.
London, June 5. Fame awaits the opportunity to Inscribe on her roll the name of a Scot.
SATURDAY, JUNE
COURT SEQUEL TO BANK" "RAID,”
CASHIER AND COMPANY
DIRECTOR CHARGED, `
London, June 6.
The discovery of a bank cashier, Arnold Baldwin. Whiteley, bound and chloroformed in the Glossop All he need do is to provide branch of Lloyds Bank on Thurs- £100,000 needed for making a day last, had a sequel at Glossop Scottish National Park in the yesterday when Whiteley and Henry Farrar, managing director Highlands.
of Henry Farrar and Sons, cotton doublers, Britannia Mills, Brig Yesterday in Glasgow a number house, Yorkshire, were remanded of Scottish societies met and ap-on a charge of stealing £2,718, the pointed a committee, with Sir lain property of the bank.
The Chief Constable said that Colequhoun na chairman to in- he went to Brighouse on Sunday
The atto is in the Cairngorm Mountains.
vestigate aspects of the scheme,
Sir John Stirling Maxwell wrote evening and told Farrar that he would be apprehended in connex- doprocating suggestions for motorion with the bank "raid." At roads, rallways, camps, winter Glossop Police Station, Farrar, sports and hotels in the reserve after being cautioned, made a state- The object of a national park re-ment. Whiteley walked into the serva should be to keep the area police station that morning, and In its natural condition.
he, too, was cautioned and made a statement.
Caravan Camps. The purchase and equipment of: Replying to Whiteley, the Chief the area would require a capital Constable agreed that he had pre- of about £100,000, and here, Sirviously telephoned, to the police John added, was a great oppor-and told them that he was going tunity for some rich Scotsman to to Glossop.
do his country a signal service. Mr. R. S. Aehton, manager of Mr. Mortimer Batten, the na- the bank, said he last checked the turalist, auggeated that the reserve money in Whiteley's possession on should be in three parts, one May 21, and found it correct. On through which people could walk May 30 he again checked White and study nature, the second with ley's cash and books at the request Canadian
the police, having been aum- cabina for holiday makers, and the third for campingmoned by them to the bank, and he found that £2,718 was missing. The cashler was solely responsible for the cash in his charge.
and caravanning,
LIFE RISKED · FOR SCIENCE.
PROFESSOR'S SELF-POISON
TEST.
London, June 1.
An experimental altempt to poison himself by the external ap- plication of arsenic has been made i by Professor 1. Walker Hall, the distinguished toxicologist,
The story of how he failed to give himself acute urgenten! poi-i soning was told to the Medico- Legal, Society by the professor, Anul is reported in the British Medical Journal,'
Farrar asked permission to speak to his wife, who was in court, and the magistrate' said that the Chief Constable would arrange an interview,
The men were the remanded till Monday.
water and allowed it, to dry in the air.
"I experienced no loca) irrita- tion of the skin, no local symp Loms of any kind. I repeated the experiment with the same result.
Test With Rabbits.
"I next undertook certain ex- periments to determine the effect of single and repeated doses of He said that the idea of arsenic sheep-fp solution introduced into being absorbed through the skin the stomachs of rabbits, the still remained a bogey which animals being killed, after 12 to was almost impossible to lay. 24 hours.
To test whether a man could Sir William Wilcox, the toxi- poison himself deliberately by ab-cologist, who was the president at sorbing arsenic through his skin the meeting, said. arsenie in he made the experiment on him- minute amounts WRS one of the self.
body'a normin! constituante
and
far
I rubbed a fatal done ofjar-it occurred also in certain foods. senic," auid the professor Lobsters and, shrimps. contained "thoroughly over my hand, Jet-relatively large amounts ting it stay there for 30 minutes. above the limit officially permitted Then soaked the hand. in in foodstuffs.
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Bill o' Fare-
1929.
SALE! SALE!! SALE!!!
POWELL'S NOTED SUMMER SALE,
Starts on TUESDAY.
IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.
Everything on show we guarantee will be a genuine bargain. Stocks have accumulated which must be cleared to make room for the NEW AUTUMN GOODS arriving next month. IN THE OUTFITTING DEPT.
SOCKS and GOLF HOSE.
In many plain colours, and fancy designs. These have been marked at very special prices to clear. Cashmere. Socks
Cotton Socks Golf Hose.
RAINCOATS
15%
Discount.
$1.45,
All Sizes 28" to 46*
$1.00, $1.45 65 cts., 95 cts. $1.95, $2.95
BATHING COSTUMES
all
33% Discount.
All Sizes 32′ to 46′
UNDERWEAR, SHIRTS
and PYJAMAS.
Super Quality AERTEX" Underwear- Veste Usually $6.00 or Draweran
India Gauze
$3 95
8 1.00, 81.45
SHIRTS-White for Day of Spouts Lee 2.95
Coloured with 2 Collars Dress (Slightly Soiled)
PYJAMAS
BOOTS AND SHOES.
A large Stock of Brown, Black and White Flotwear
at Clearing Prices. Black and Brown Bóóța
White Shoes
15%
Discount
off
$ 9.75 Shoes $12.28 $3,20, $ 5.75
*All Sizes on Sale
$4.75
83.75
from
$4.25
OUDMENTS.
In
SUN HELMETS
af
HALF PRICE.
15% Discount off all Regular Stock
Glyn & Co's- Soff Felt Hafs and Caps. Sull Cases
and Bags.
and all Regular
Stock
SPECIAL CLEARING LINES
IN
TOWELS, BATH GOWNS, TIES, BELTS, SLIPPERS, COLLARS, HANDKERCHIEFS, GARTER÷, STRAW HATS.
IN THE TAILORING DEPARTMENT.
BLUE FLANNEL BLAZERS.
$12.75.
All Sizes with Gilt Buttons
SPECIAL REDUCTIONS
in
Palm Beach, Silk and other Washing Suits..
- Ready-to- Wear.
Grey Flannel Trousers, Cream Gaberdine. Trousers, White and Khaki Shorts, Palm Beach Coats.
15%
Discount
off
all regular
goods
REMNANTS HALF PRICE.
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IN
Oaks Walnut... Mahogany Satinwood Rosewood Ebony Black
Can be applied by anyone Always, reliable, never sticky, Non-polsonous and Durable,
AGENTE:-
S. C. LAY & CO.
Telephone C 763
Alexandra Building."
Wilkinson, Heywood & Clark
SHANGHAL
HONGKONO.
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See Windows, also call and inspect the many bargains besides those enumerated on this page.
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GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS and OUTFITTERS,
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