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Records.
B-3017 () The Lay of the Lady's vote: Before I go to Sleep Anono Winn with George Baker-H. French-& L. Henry Gracie Fiohis
B-3008) Hot Pot (b) Sonny Boy
·B-3006 (a) Hatfield Bells (3furtễn)
(Sung by Percy Heming)
B-3005 (μ) Until (Sandarion)
(b) Crown of the Year (Martin)
(4) Annabelle Loo (Leslie!
(Sung by Walter Glynne) B-2999 (a) She's Funny that way (4) 3 lift my finger and say "Tweel
(Oracio Fields)
V. [Tweel" 8-2997 (a) One Kiss (frani" New Man") th Softly as in a mérning [Sunrise (Played by de Grunt and His Orchestra
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
NOW IS THE TIME TO GET YOUR
FRIGIDAIRE
THERE ARE DOMESTIC MODELS OF FROM FOUR TO EIGHTEEN CUBIC FEET STORAGE CAPACITY,
OVER
1,000,000
IN USE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
DODWELL & Co., Ltd.Į
'Sole Distributors HONG KONG & S. CHINA
DEATH
SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1929.
DAY BY DAY.
Mr. Winston Churchill is said to
pagande or Interference with the -Internal affairs of Britain nor any part of the British Empire. "If
NOTHING CAN BE MORE FOOLISHI our Russian friends," he said; | OF A PARENT THAN TO BAY, “CHILD- "have profited by the experience of REN SHOULD NOT ASK QUESTIONS."
--Mrs. Pullen. the last year or two, and are anxi- ous to enter into normal trade relations with the British common- wealth of nations, I imagine they will be ready to give a very de-* finito undertaking, and see that it Is carried out." There is no am-removed. biguity about that statement, which, of course, can be taken en the considered view of the Labour
Government as a while.
be planning a long holiday abroad. including a visit to Japan.
Quarantine restrictions imposed against arrivals from Bangkok on account of cholora have been
It le intended to erect public latrines at Water Street, Wilmer Street, and near Jardine's Corner, the Peak.
His Excellency the Governor has appointed Mr. A. el Arculif to be a Member of Board of Education for a further period of two years.
The Gazette contains revised parcel post rates for Canada, the Dutch East Indies, Norway, South Africa, South-West Africa and
Palestine.
INSTALMENT BUYING.
What Mr. Smithers Thinks of It.
Mr. Smithers was convinced that And as for missing the ton In arriving home at exactly the or fifty cents a day it costs to moment when he did arrive, he had | own all these thingumbobs, it isn't probably done the most opportuns that at all. It's remembering thing of his career. As he stop what day the payment falls due ped onto his front porch he heard and having the right change and a monologue issuing from the liv-whatnot, I feel strongly about it ing room, and on entering found a that is, about indiscriminate in- Voluble Young Man engaging Mra. stallment buying," he amended.
Mr. Smithers hand warmed to his Smithers's close attention. In one hand the V. Y. M. held a mechani- subject without regard for pitfalls. cal-looking contrivance, and with The twinkle in Mrs. Smithors's' the other ho gosticulated freely, eye warned him that in another In desiring to renow relations
indicating extensive purposes for moment she would be reminding with Russia, the Labour Govern
which the gadget could be made him of sundry purchases ho hnd made in the not too distant past, ment is not springing any surprise.
to serve.
As Mrs. Smithers murmured a many of them contingent on the. This intention was placed in the
porfunctory introduction, the time-payment plan. very forefront of its cloction pro-
salesman made a "brief pause for
Remembering those trifling gramme, and everybody has known
station announcements," and then that an effort would be made to
breezed on with renewed fluency. incidents, Mr. Smithers felt can- put the proposal into effect. Nor
From his oration one deduced that, strained to change the subject, barring a few trifles like steam merely romarking in a dignifled is there any likelihood of the Gov-
heat and electric lights, this re way that the "dolfur-down, dollar- was selling when," polley was fast becoming urament being defeated on the 18-
It is notified for general informa-markable tool he
retire from the menace to economic integrity.
When Sam talked like that, Mar- sue, as the Liberals have beention that his Honour the Chief would in time
Justico has ordered that the next market a dozen or more dependan- equally emphatic on the desir Criminal Scasions shall be held on
cles that were now feebly serving tha was a wee bit awad. It took the public. The fact that it would matters right out of the domestic ability of a resumption of diploma- Monday, 22nd July.
realm and floated, them in the apparently reduco
necessary
In the tic and commercial contact. But,
household effects to such a mini- circles of high finance. at the same time, the issue is one
mum impelled Mr. Smithers to present instance Sam's manner put comment dryly that it was a pity period to further discussion of Smithers, and Martha busied her- they had already bought a house the tople before the house of self with thoroughly olling her ful of furniture.
Ignoring this remark as having electric sewing machine. She re no bearing on the subject, the fected agreeably how Sam had in- salesman continued chanting the sifted on trading in the old foot.. merits of the Electro-Wonder power model that had noisily Worker, "invention's most ingeni- threshed many a mile under her ous device," adding impressively; mother's guidance. She extinted "A million satisfied users speak (to herself) that if an odometer for themselves."
had been attached to the old "That ought to be enough," treadle, its mileage would have agreed Mr. Smithers.
equalled at least the boundary of Texas.
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The name of Dr. J. II. McEloy, Alexandra Building, has been added not to be lightly disposed of to, the list of medical practitioner There must be no room for equivo-Ile is a Bachelor of Medicine and cation or quibbling in the con- Surgery of Edinburgh University. ditions Inld down by Britain. Wo A bakruptcy notification states want definite, clear-cut assurances that a first and final dividend of conterning propaganda-not half- $87 per cunt. has been declared In the case of the Ka Lun arm, promises. Ruusia must realise plecegoods merchants, of Jervoise 11os-that on this occasion she is being Street.
but on her honour, and that if
Tendera are being invited for the she fails to give adequate gunran-continuation of the reclamation at The work comprisca tees she cannot expect to be ad- Shaukiwan mitted to the circle of those who the forniation of a reclamation of are prepared to conduct them approximately 2.2 acres in extent this little contraption," stroking ed and approachable eye, and yen-
with protective wall and slope.
WHYTE-At the French
pital at 7 .. yesterday, Lionel Mounistuart Whyte, Funeral will pass the Monu- ment at 5 p.m. to-day.
The
B-2060 B-2061 () Ave Maria Bach - Gounodi (i) The Rosary (Nerin) Organ
Played by Charles O'Connell
A Run with the Darktown Hunt, Pis 1&2 Scott & Whatey Hongkong Telegraph.
C-1860 () "Now Moon" Selection "Wake up and Dreem" Selection.
Played by The New Mayfair Orchestra C-1658 (a) "Love Lies" Selection (5) "Five O'Clock Girl" Selection.
Played by The New Mayfair Orchestra. C-1590 Finale in 0, Flat, Op 21 Franck) Parts 1 & 2 (Orgun)
Playel by Guy, Weitz C-1589 () O Come, All Ye Faithful tay The Message of Christmas' (e) Christians Awake Westminster Central Hall Choir) 0-1581 Kate in the Call Box.fferbert!
Angela Baddeley
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E-518 (The Swan (Saint-Saensi
(Saint-Suena) Organ
E-492) Recoco (Pain gren)
Piano-Played by Moiseivitch E-4B7 (4) Armourer's Song tựe Koven)
Vulcan's Song.
(b) Reducing (Ierbert)
Prelude in E Flat, Op.99 Ployed by Marcel Dupre Le Petit ane blanc (Joert)
b) Philemon.el Baucis- Sung by Robert Radford.
S. Moutrie & Co., Ltd.
Chater Road.
POPLIN SHIRTS
Lustrous Poplin Shirts are "equal in appearance to silk"; they are super- ior in wear; they are “advantageons - in price"
Furthermore, they are definitely guaranteed colour-fast, and the distinctive woven stripe or check designs are modern to the minute. $8.50 $10.50 $12,50
including 2 collars.
Fancy or plain coloured Poplin Shirts
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made to meaSUTO.
Lane, Crawford, Ltd.
Men's Wear Stylista,
selves as friendly nations should.
It is notified that a number of It is for this reason that we trust
uncharted rocks are reported to the Labour Government will insist extat in the passage between Kellet
the strict terms. Otherwise, 'It Island and
foreshore of Victoria. Launches, junks, and were far better that the Soviet waather small craft, when using this never re-admitted to normal diplo-passage, are advised to navigate
with caution. matic relations.
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SATURDAY JULY 13, 1920.
BRITAIN AND RUSSIA,
tish
ing the conditions to be nt-
It is notified that a quantity of household furniture and, building materials will be sold by auction to the highest bidder on Friday, 19th July, at 2.15 p.m. at Taipo Lot No. 10 (near Taipo railway station).
of the Director of Public Works, Hongkong, or at the District Office, North, Taipo,
"Yes, indeed," beamed the V. Y. M. "And the pretty thing about
It fondly, "is that you can do everything but go to town on it,"
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She caught Sam's eye, a mollif-
tured to remind Its owner that the title to the very house they were inhabiting was being acquired At this, Sam Smithers essayed gradually. But this, it seemad, cheerfully: "Well, I feel relieved was a different matter. Sam got to hear that. I've just made the out a pencil and pad and started to last gayment on my car, but I'm show her how different it was. not quite ready to junk. It ret." "Never mind, dear," said Martha Then remembering his own early hastily. "I'm sure they are not vacation daya when he sold "The the same thing at all.” World's Compendium of Interest- "And, these college magazine ing Facts," he added kindly:salesmen," Sam said, continuing You'll probably sell a lot of those his thinking aloud, "Yesterday 1 Motoring and Ice-Creams.
to people that need 'em. As for was compelled to keep one, from A novel and interesting point
ourselves, we're pretty well caught going to Europe. That is, I pre- Important developments in con-
up on deferred payments and Isume he didn't get off, as he said, nexion with the proposed resump for motorists to study is afforded
would suggest that
the trip hung on the chance of | tlon of diplomatic relations be by the case, reported yesterday, in Pariiculars may be had at the office Mr. Smithers had halted the getting my subscription-and. I
which a lady driver was fined for
flow of sales talk, temporarily, but didn't subscribe." tween Britain and the Soviet are negligent driving in Nathan Road,
he hadn't quenched it. The V. Y. "Poor fellow," murmured Mar- M. interrupted him with the natha, not attending particularly to expected to take place within the The charge was based on the fact
surance that, "If 'Mr. Withers the conversation, Sam glanced at next few days. Yesterday's tele- that the young woman was com- In connexion with the conferring beg pardon, Smithers, slow on her sharply and noting her absorp- irrame indicated that the Bri-bining the intricacies of controll- of the 1.5.0. decoration, Mr. P namen but I never forget a facetion started reading the paper.
Government is to com-ing the car, such as they are, with Julyan received congratulatory let would avail himself of this oppor
Mrs. Smithers had accepted an municate with Russia, regard the pleasurable occupation of cat-ters or telegrams from H.D. the tunity to get one of the two re
ing ice-cream and engaging the Governor and the Government of maining unsold machines, never Invitation to visit over the weak-
Hongkong, the acting Colonial full attention of the left hand for Secretary (Mr. Tratman), the Dir-gain would he, Mr. Smithora, ond in a neighbouring city and tached to the renewal of in this purpose. The contention of ector of Public Works, the Supt. of have to polish his own shoes: she, was now engaged in mentally tercourse, and that very shortly a the prosecuting ofcer, ultimately the Botanical and Forestry Depart noyer again would Mrs. Smithers packing her hatbox. Sam had Russian representative may visit endorsed by the Magistrate, was ment, Lleut. Col. Amery (former be compulled, laboriously, to bent anid confidently that he had been
State Secretary of
for the an egg unaided by the greatest an "unclaimed blessing too long London and discusa with the For-that one-hand driving is a danger-Colonies) Sir A.G.M. Fletcher (Gov- little invention that the discoveries his unweddled days not to know eign Secretary outstanding ques-ous practice, supposing the other ernor-Elect of Fiji), the Hon. Dr. of natural science had conferred how to forage for himself two or three days, Martha had smiled tions between the two countries, cannot be readily employed in the R.H. Kotewall, relatives in Jersey on modern housekeepers.
(Channel Islands) and the United "And you are under no obliga-¡ and reminded him to put out the ice case of an emergency. It was this States, as well as numerous friends. tion to us for leaving it in your card. It is pertinent in this regard to re-
point which seemed to have been
home for a few days, in order to The two days stretched to three,. enit the Moscow Press, comments forgotten in the able defence put
get better acquainted with it. My with their usual quota of twenty. of a week ago to the effect that forward. Mr. Basto argued that
customers always tell mo they four hours each, and Mrs. Smith- never miss the ten conta a day it era returned, to find Mr. Smithers the Soviet would not agree to any the circumstances were similar to
coats to own one of these. Now at the train. The family antique: preliminary negotiations to deter those which arise when a driver
where shall I put it? Right here was parked near by and as they mine the conditions of recognition.raises his hat to an acquaintance,
on the table or "
drove home Martha chatted of her or even when the ordinary rule of
But Mrs. Smithors was, as the visit. She started to tell, Sam Indeed, one of the journals went so
Scots say, "born canny." She de- about the electric refrigerator that far as to declare that it in for the the road applying to hand signals
elded to reserve her decision on her recent hostess was owning by is complied with. There is, of Soviet rather than Great Brituín to
the matter for another day and degrees, but recalling his remarks, course, a distinct difference, apart
she managed to get in a word on a similar subject she comment advance conditions and demand from the freedom of both hands. guaratees, - By this time, how-The instances quoted by the de-
taelfully that told the enthusiastic ed, Instead, on how much the flow- young man he had missed a sale,ors had grown in her absence. ever, Moscow has probably revised fence of one-hand driving legiti
However, she softened her refusal She attributed the sparkle in his its views on these points.
mised, are as often as not automn-
UNBLOCKING-K
by passing, blm a plate of freshly eye to the very natural relief at made cookice.
getting a wife and a cook back at There was considerable discus-tie, whereas it is not at all certain
Sometimes it is the simple, ob-
the same stroke, It was pleasant sion in the House of Commons on that the process of eating ice-vious procedure which the player
It was pleasant to see one, so to be no needed, she mused. Thursday on the demand put for cream would not prove distracting overlooks and as a result of lead-recently and seriously intent on
Arrived at home, Mr. Smithers ward by the Conservatives for a-the extent of the distraction de-Ing incorrectly blocks his strong equipping their home efficiently, went at once to the kitchen, calling dobate on this recognition issue pending, perhaps, on the quality, suit, sacrificing tricks which he now regaling himself with the back after him: "Come here.
could surely win by unblocking. However, the mere facts as recited before any declaive action is taken at Court are not in themselves suf-uation in which unblocking wins
An illustration of a common sit by the Labour Government. Mr. ficient to substantiate a charge of two extra tricks follows: Ramsay MacDonald, however, was negligent driving. In assessing Dummy holds-diamond, A. 95
8 2; not inclined to agree to this course, negligence numerous factors have He stated, nevertheless,
Declarer holds-diamond A Qunobtrusively slipped another cake that a to be taken into consideration, and suitable opportunity for debate it is almost as important in form-
The declaration is no trump ing judgment to get accurate facts and the lead is from the dummy. will arise, but He could not agree as to speed, place and time, as to A player might inadvertently take to delay action until this had taken know the nature of the offending the first trick with the diamond place. It is quite natural, of action. His Worship, no doubt, king. He would take the next two that the Conservatives, felt that the principal danger lay tricks with the diamond ace and diamond queen. The three rounds who broke off relations with the in the commission of the "offence" would exhaust the diamonds in Soviet, should be anxious that in Nathan Road at 9.55 p.m. the declarer's hand and he would Motorists may, therefore, be have no means of returning to the
courac,
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BRIDGE MADE EASY Joy WW.Wentworth
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there shall be no resumption of re- į assured-perhaps to their relief dummy to make the remaining gone, presumably to seatter sun-Sam, "Greatest thing ever. I.
Hight refreshments, and with such There's something in the kitchen the plate in practically no need of terested in." He was looking the singleness of purpose as to leave imagine you're going to be in- further cleaning. As the boy-merest trifle sheepish, but there for he was scarcely more than that was, also, an undeniable aura of -edged to the door, Mrs. Smithers satisfaction radiating from him. into his pocket. One summer, Intuition told Martha that some. when she and Sam were engaged, thing momentous hid happened. the funds for the ring that now Following his gaze, she saw in the shone on her finger had been corner where their old icebox had achieved from the sales of the stood, a dazzlingly white refrigera World's Compendium. In recollector. The soft droning of its motor tion of this fact, no salesman ovar told the cognoscents that it was received an entirely curt dismissal reducing Ite contents to the proper from her.
condition of coolth. When the erstwhile caller had: "It's a Polarizer," explained
shine in other Electro-Workerless don't see how you got along lations without the fullest guaran- that, the decision does not neces-cards in that suit good.
Five tricks may be made in di- homes, Mr. Smithers took up the with that old one, I chucked it out the end of the first day-say, tees against any repetition of sub-sarily place a ban on ice-creamamonds by leading a small card subject protestingly.
"This is getting to be a nuis how long were you gene, anyway ?!! versive activities by Russia's motoring...
from the dummy and taking the
ance. Not a day passes but some Then bravely meeting her eyes: first trick with the diamond aca. agento such as we have, become
The second trick should be taken chap who's a smoother balker than I'm paying for this one quarter- accustomed to associate with So-
with the. diamond queen. On the am comes into the office and tries] ly.”
Martha laughed comfortably. viet officials in all parts of the
third round, the declarer should to convince me I'm unhappy bo- globo. However, since coming
lead the diamond 10 and overtake cause I don't own the thing he's She had always been a firm be with the diamond king In the selling, First, he creates a need liever in flexible opinions. #ya. into office the Labour Government Jun 12 Were Sir Claud Severi, dummy. Unless either east or westor tries to, and then ho offers to "Why this is the very thing I've bae made its attitude on this point Sir Eric Stowart Taylor, Dr holds all of the missing diamonds, supply the need at so much a week wanted. And besides," patting an perfectly clear. In the words of Pearce, Dr. Francis Clark, and and this is not the probable dis. or month or lifetime. I've de adjacent arm, it's nice to change Mesara, E. D. C. Wolfe, A, Bryer, tribution, the two remaining cards voloped so much eales resistance, your mind, If it happens to need Mr. Arthur Henderson. Britain L. Glubs, Weall, and Oven in the dummy will be winning I refused to take my own hat it V. B. In the Christian does not intend to tolerate pro-Hughes.
tricks.
from a check boy to-day. Science Monilor,
Among Hongkongites past and present at the reunion of the Victoria, Hongkong, and Soul China Diocesan Association