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Queen's Building.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1933.
XMAS SALES
20% DISCOUNT
PEKING CARPETS RUGS
Supe-lor Qualities, Attractive designs,
A New Shipment has just arrived from Peking, A'só bi Collections of
ALL KINDS OF PEKING GOODS Don't lose this rare opportunity. Just' come and visit. CHUNG HSING CLOISONNE CO.
17, Wyndham Street:
Phone 269913
Buy your Christmas Whisky in this new and tempting form
HE PLAYED GOD WITH THE BEASTS OF THE JUNGLE!.
·H-WELLS"
And She Was His Masterpiece! The Panther Woman, Throb- bing to the Hot Flush of First
Love...
"ISLAND OF
LOST SOULS"
STARRING ENGLAND'S
Great Character Actor CHARLES LAUGHTON,
with
Bela Lugosi, Richard Arlen,
Leila Hyams and the
PANTHER WOMAN
A Paramount Picture.
H. G. WELL'S World Famed Challenge
to Civilization !
Watch for the. Opening Date !
FROM. WELL SEASONED BRIAR
since when it
Do You Know
Britain's Eest
was first sold in 1847
Briar
has enjoyed
?
WORLD-WIDE-REPUTE
MADE IN LONDON, ENGLAND
BRIAR
B BB
Obtainable from
BY HIGH Y.SKILLED CRAFTSMEN
Yours Truly Tobacco Store, 22, Des Voeux Road:
THE RED ROSE BARBER & BEAUTY SHOP
up
NATIONAL BANK BUILDING
8a. Des Voeux Road Central,
SPECIAL XMAS OFFER PERMANENT WAVE
Frederic $17.00 and
Telephone 27889 for appointment,
Gallia
$12.00. and
PIPES
A.P.D. 4
Abover Sweetwater passing the post well ahead of the bunch out of which Daybreak and Lady Jane came to take places in the Ewo Handicap at the Shanghai-Races. Below (left); C; K. Bologoff on Sweetwater coming in after the race, and (right) A. W. Hobson on Dayhrank, which placed second.
SIX PARTIES IN ONE LAW SUIT
WOMAN WHO HAD TO WEAR MASK "Is this a record? I don't recol
Ject such a 'House that Jack Bull Fort of case before," said Mr. Justice Goddard in the King'a Bench Division when no fewer than six parties were involved in one case.
Debenhams said they were only astrachan from which was made a
the wholesalers for 24 hours, loose collar for a cout. and they obtained it from Astrachans Ltd., of Albert Mills, Bradford.
Had to Wear a Mask
Next morning there was a patch Astrachins Ltd. threw any onus on her neck, and soon a rash ap- there might be on the dyers, peared. This spread to her face, Smithson and Gledhill Ltd., of jand for a time she had to wear a Ravensthorpe, Yorks,
kind of mask.
Smithson and Gledhill pleaded Dr. W. J. O'Donovan, of Harley- that Imperial Chemical In- street, anid ho considered Mrs. dustries made the dye.
Willis was suffering from dye Imperial Chemical Industries dermatitis.
Bald they had made exactly the Mr. W. A. Moresby (for Deben- anme dye in enormous quan-hams): Do you know that a piece tities for yeara without a com- of the very material worn by Mrs. plaint.
Willis has been analysed, and the analyste have found nothing at all Mrs. Harbara Willis, of Oak
It was at this point that the toxic or noxious in it from the Cottage, Esher, alleged that she judge commented upon the house dye?
That Jack built. contracted dermatitis from nstrachan collar,
an
my
Dr. O'Donovan: Having looked Mr. Whitehead, K.C., replied that elsewhere and found no cause for he remembered a case at Liverpool the discase I come back to Eentalis, Ltd., of Kingaton, said, where seven parties were involved, opinion.
Mr. B. M. Cloutman, K.C. (for| Mr. Moresby: Debenhams they bought the astrachan-if Mrs. Willis), 'aald that on Nov. 1, Limited have sold 15.000 yards of Mrs. Villis obtained it from 1932, she purchased from Bentalls, this astrachan without a com- them-from Debenhams Ltd. Limited, a picco of imitation plaint.
The
NEAT AND STRONG
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Ahinged case of three
WHITE
HORSE
WHISKY
"CHRISTMAS.
Tics
Socks
Shirts
The case is designed to last and will serve many useful purposes long after th WHITE HORSE is cor sumed.
As a gift from one friend to another, this speciá WHITE HORSE case will prove most seasonable and welcome.
Obtainable” from all wine merellants; sieres, ele.
WHITE HORSE WHISKY
Atra supplied la specially decorated'cases containing
twelve bottles. Please order carly in order to secure these
FOR MEN'S GIFTS
May we aid you in the selection of gifts for your men friends? Your thoughtfulness in
· giving will in itself, of course, be gratifying, but how much more genuinely pleasing if your selection evidences painstaking in choosing things that he will take real enjoyment in wearing throughout the season; things a man would choose for himself according to the vogue as well-dressed men have endorsed it. We append a few suggestions:
Pyjamas
Scarves
Handkerchiefs
Gloves Dressing Gowns
Slipovers Pullovers
Cardigans
Travelling Rugs
Sweaters
Waistcoats Walking-Sticks
Umbrellas Tie Cases Trousor Presses Slippers Studs & Links
Braces & Suspenders Pocket Wallets
Suit Cases Aftache Pyjama Casos
YOUR INSPECTION IS INVITED WITHOUT OBLIGATION TO PURCHASE.
(We allow 10% Discount for Caslı),
Wm. POWELL, Ltd.
Speciallets in Gentlemen's Wear,