THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY
DECEMBER 15, 1933.
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Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files
The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended December 14th, 1912.
The rate of the dollar on demand was 28.10.
M. Kouzminsky, a Russian avia- tor, gave exhibition Nights in a Bleriot monoplane at Macao,
The death occurred, in England of Mr. J. F. Boulton, former Assis tant Director of Public, Works, who was largely responsible for the construction of the Peak.
"TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT
Topical Pictures To-morrow
Numerous topical pictures will appear in to-morrow's issue of the Telegraph Pic torial Supplement. These will include a series illustrating the recent pilgrimage Francis Xavier's tomb Sanclan Island, as well many others dealing with local cvents.
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Weddings llustrated will in- clude those of Commander, Addis and Miss Poland, Mr. F. C. Taylor and Miss M. C. Martin, Mr. J. Lopp and Miss Lucy Au, and Mr. S. Rafeek and Miss Annie Lau.
There will also be numerous" sporting pictures, us well ne others of the visit of IE, the Governor to the orphanage of the Chinese Sisters of the Pre- cious Blood, and the funeral of the Chinese fireman who lost his Ufo In the recent collapse following a Queen's Road fire.
Tramway, and who also drow up plane for the railway to Canton.
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Mr. (now Sir) Robert Ho Tung aucceeded in growing grape-frult | in his garden on Caine Road.
The death occurred in Shanghal of Mr. F. W. Edwards, former Assistant Superintendent in Hong- kong of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co.
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