Again Unheard-of Bargains.
THE · HONGKONG“
Residents of 40 years have never seen such Bargains in the Colony!
Now proceeding
at the
TAJMAHAL'S
Until December 24th
Fuji Silk All Colours
6pun Crepe All colours 27"
Striped Crepe 27"
Crepe de Chine All colours (double width)
TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1931.~
"DADDY LONG LEGS" AT THE KING'S.
Janet Gaynor hurit defiance into the face of Elizabeth Patterson, the dominant orphanage matron and wins the admiration of Warner Baxter who becomes-her "Daddy Long Leg?" in the Fox romance of that name,
ROUND CAPE
HORN.
Decreased Cargoes. Shipowners have been compelled to reconsider the whole question of the cost of using either the Paano or Suez Canals in relatiem to present freight rates and the PANAMA CANAL. į reduced volume of cargoes, The
BRITISH LINES AVOID
FOUND GASSED IN HIS NEW HOUSE.
MYSTERY OF A YOUNG MARKIED MAN.
He was 26 years old and started work at a Carshalton chemical fac- tory only recently..
His wife lives at Hyde-road,
addition of more than 2,500 miles Mr. K. E. Christle, of Briar- considerable volume of the in distance and eight or nine days avenue, Norbury, was found dead cargo traffic between New Zealand in the duration of the voyage in on Nov. 20, with his head in the at England has been diverted regarded less seriously in view of gne oven of a new house which he from the Panama Chand to the Cape the deeroused - domand for cargo had bought in Mead-crescent. Car- Horn route as the result of the space,
shalton. raising of the effective canal dues) It will be recalled that the Liver for British vessels by the present pool Shipowners' Association began low level of the dollar exchange. to press last year for substantini All the Commonwealth and Do-reductions the Suez Canal dues. minion vessels except one during Following an appreciable division Gorton, Manchester, and Mr. the next six months are going via of cargo traffic from Australia and Christie was expected to fetch her Cape Horn.
the Far East to the Cape of Good in the near future. The motor ships of the Shaw, Hope route, the dues of the canal Savill and Albion line, a Press re-were reduced by about 8 per cent,| An official of the New Zealand presentative learned have been as from November 15.
Shipping Company, which uses the diverted to the same route. No Pressure for further reductions Panama Canal, stated that no decision has yet been taken rehas been continued by British ship change of route was contemplated. garding the passenger boats of the owners, and it has firen suggested The Commonwealth and Domin- line, which use the canal, except that dura 16 per cent. below the ion Line owns 25 ahips, of 203,963 that the port of refuelling for coal-present level would be sufficient to tons gross, more than 40 per cent. burning vessels has been changed maintain the 25 per cent, dividend of the total tonnige of the three to Kingaton, Jamnice, as a result) which was accepted in principle by principal_companies with sailings of the exchange level.
Ithe Suez Canal Company in 1883. between England and New Zealand.
USUAL PRICE. SALE PRICE.
1.00
70 p. yd.
2.00
1.30
A
2.50
1.60
11
3.00
1.80
27"
2.50
1.40
+
+2
++
"
Palace Crepe All Colours 27′′*
2.50
1.40
Pinin Georgette Double width
2.50
1.30
*
Printed Crepe 27"
3.00
1.90
Fuji Silk
2.25
1:50 *
Printed Georgette Beautiful Designs
3.50
2.25
Striped Fuji Silk
1.25
85
Taffetin Beat quality
2.25
1,30
"
Gentlemen's Striped Silk Shirts
0.00
30.00 each
Striped Crepe de Chine Shirts
7.50
4.50
+
Gentlemen's Plain Pyjama Salta All Colours 9.50 Heavy Silk Striped Pyjama Suits 12.50
5.50 sult
7.00
Ladies Pyjama Suits Embroidered All Colours 10.50
6.00
W
(underwear style)
12.50
7.50
"
EXTRA HEAVY QUALITY.
Ladles Underwear (3 pcs. Set)
Tajmahal Silk Stockings with clock
17.00 4.50
10.00 set
2.25 pair
And many other attractive articles.
Great Reduction on Shawis, Hour¡ Coats, Kimonos, Bridge Coats,
Have you seen such prices
before?
TAJMAHAL SILK
STORE
KING'S THEATRE BUILDING D'Auguilar Street.
A
How are your floors laid?
LINO, WOOD, TILES, PARQUET
To make them look their best the finest ingredients only must go in the polish and those, are always found in ADAMS'S. The Furniture Polish, too, will be found just as good. Works: Sheffield, England. Sole Agents: W. R. LOXLEY & CO., HONG KONG.
ADAMS'S
FLOOR POLISH
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS BLACK WHITE"
AND
in
cases
THE XMAS SPIRIT
*BLACK
containing
3 BOTTLES
6 BOTTLES 12 BOTTLES
BUCHANAN'S
*BUCHANANE LIQUIUA
Grotch Whiskaj
CHANAK'S
LIQUEUR
Whisky
12
The
Dumpy Bottle
THE
XMAS SPIRIT
"BUCHANAN'S
LIQUEUR*
in cases
containing
3 BOTTLES 6 BOTTLES
12 BOTTLES
JAMES BUCHANAN & CF LTD. LONDON & GLASGOW
Eve
for Christmas
Cardigans from.
The Arcade
Knitted Suits
Winter Coats from
$ 6.50
$19.50
$45
Gloucester:
Building.
Afternoon & Evening Gowns
@
from
from,
$35.00
Gloves from
$2.50
Novelties from.
50 cts,
•
Wo Koop Open Until 0 O'clock.
Buy
your
Christmas Kodak films from the dealers.
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY.
24, Yuen Ming Yuen Road, Shanghai. 67, Doe Vooux Road C, Hongkong.
Manufacturers of
Obtainable
overywhere
in all sizes.
What
film
do
YOU use?
Do you ask yourself whether you want speed? Kodak films give speed. Do you ask yourself whether you want clarity? Kodak films have clarity. Do you buy by price? Kodak films are reasonably inexpensive.
Kodak films-whether pack or roll-are made in every size and, from every point of view, offer dependability. They make useful Christmas presents. Give Kodak films this Christmas.
KODAK
dependable films in the yellow box.
Sole Agents:-DOOWELL CO., LTD.
Ling You
Ladies' and Gents'. Hairdressers
ALSO
Mr. St. OUEN PERMAMENT. WAVING
Introductory Price $20,00 King's Theatre Bldg. (Ground Floor)
Phone 20315.
MACLEANS PEROXIDE
TOOTH PASTE
Makes Yellow Teeth White
Stooked by all Pharmacies, Dispensaries and Departmental Stores.
Bole Agents:-
W. R. LOXLEY & Co.
MAN HING
TAILOR PERFECT FIT QUARANTEED
No -6 D'Aguilar Stroot.
Tol. 20780.