HELEN'S
PERMANENT WAVING
"SHELTON"
"DUCHESS"
"'EMPRESS"
SHAMPOO and SETTING
MANICURE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. ' THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1985.
WHEN WAS THIS CARD POSTED? {
$15
$18
$20 Dated 1889
$2
$1
But Reader
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BRILLIANCE
Kodak
That's what you want in snapshots. That's what you in- variably got with VIRICHROME Film. Comes only in the yellow box with checkered stripes.
EXTERMINATE COCKROACHES
BY USING
GATOR
COCKROACH HIVES
AMAZINGLY SIMPLE DEFINITELY EFFECTIVE.
NOW ON SALE AT ALL DISPENSARIES
AND LEADING STORES
MENTHOLATUM stops the agon- izing pain and holps provont blis- toring. Apply It liborally to the affected parts to bring quick rallo?. it soothes, cools and aids greatly
in healing the injured, surface, but beware of worthless Imitations.
MENTHOLATUM
THE
HONGKONG
PENINSULA HOTEL:
HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL;
PEAK HOTEL
& SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE: PALACE HOTEL:
HOTELS
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Péking
RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD., PENANG.
CRAG HOTEL,
Penang Hills
(2,400 feet above sealevel).
Rofreshment Rooms. (near summit atation) Hallway.
"THE ISLAND'S MOST EFFICIENT SERVICE."
RUNNYMEDE. HOTEL
On Sea Front..
Private Cars for Excursions Anywhere.
Caterers etc. to Imperial Airways.
Men are interchangeable, no extra cost wherever you have your breakfast. luncheon," tes, or dinner.
Looms of both hotels have private bathroom and modera sanitation, At the Ronnymede och room has its own pubito telephone.
The Ringmode Restaurant has undeniably pride of place among hotels of the Emet with its culaine, and justly claims by its association to offer the traveller such an to not to be found elsewhere.
I
Teething troubles
Because SCOTT'S Emulsion
contains 44% of pure cod liver
oil and lime salte
for bone formation,
It prevents teething troubles, rickets and soft bonos. Ask for genuino
SCOTT'S. EMULSION
Finds Error
On Monday the Telegraph: published a photograph of a post- card, stated to have been posted in Hongkong in December, 1880, and only recently received by the addressée in North Finchley.
The postcard avas addressed to Mrs. E. Ridley, 7 Myrn Grove, North Finbhley, London, N.12.
An observant reader now claims that tho letter, if addressed to London, N.12, could not have been posted in 1889, as North Finchley. · was not them part of London. Nor wero postal district numbers, such as N.12, in existence last century.
"The address gives itself away," writes "Old Finchleyan."
"The Postal District numbers were not introduced until about the time of the war. In 1889, and for 16 years and more after, the address of Finchley was "Middle- No one would have dreamt of addressing it as "London, N." in those days, when London has spread no further than Hamp-
Hex
ley by several miles of open coun-
try."
HONGKO
Postcard, supposedly posted in Hongkong in December, 1889, and delivered only this year. Reader now claims this was ́im- possible.
SECRET ARMS PAPERS
VANISH: WOMAN SUSPECTED
Strasbourg, Oct. 12,
stead, thin separated from Finch-SECRET documents relating to a new explosive known as "manurhin" have disappeared from The reader concluded by stating a munitions factory at Mulhouse, France. that he was born and bred within Other documents, which are in his house photographic re- a few doors of this address on the also missing, include those re-productions of secret documents postcard.
lating to national defence works which had been closely guarded The original photograph of the and to material being tested in at the factory. postcard was published in a recent issue of the London Daily Sketch. the manufacture of guns and One of the Hongkong postmarks have been obliterated but a second) is dated December 26, 1889." The stamp, as, can be seen, is a "Qucen Victoria,"
Six other employees at the factory have been questioned. cartridges.
Suspicion has fallen on a high Their houses have been searched. official of the factory and his One man, whose name is kept woman secretary,
secret, has been detained.
It is alleged that police found Router.
Homage-To King Canute
TRIBUTES BY PILGRIMS
OF MANY NATIONS
Shaftesbury, Oct. 20.
In celebration of the ninth centenary of the death of King Canute, which took place here on November 12, 1035, nfembers of the Viking Society for Northern Research made a pilgrimage to the town this week.
They were received by the Mayor and Mayoress of Shaftesbury (Alderman R. and Mrs. Borley), with the Lord Lieutenant of Dorset (the Earl of Shaftesbury) and the Mayors of Poole and Blandford.
The victualling of the Abyssinian
American professor, Robert . God-
Those attending included Prince dard, shown above with a model of and Princess Van-Deminski;the troops is executed in many places as rocket he has constructed and which the Attache to the Danish Em. earn ancks are drivan, to the front Counsellor of the Swedish Embassy shown above. Mules, loaded with
he intende sending into stratosphere with various instruments for physical
and astronomical mexaurementi.
PERRY WILL TAKE HIS BRIDE HOME
WILL RETURN TO ENGLAND BY DECEMBER
New York, Oct. 10.
Fred Perry, the world tennis champion, and his bride, Miss Helen Vinson, the American film star, who have now Hollywood, announce
tion to be back in December.
assy: Mr. G. F. Collin, the Seere- tary to the Norwegian Legation; Mr. J. Stefansson (lecland); the
:linez.
Rev. J. Ursin, Pastor of the Nor- FORGOTTEN KEYS representing the Latrin Legation. FLOWN TO LINER
wegian Church; and Mr. Alberts,
Hosts and guests went in pro- cession to Holy Trinity Church for
commemoration service,
I
con- MISS DISMORE, of Cranford, ducted by the Rector, the Rov, H. Middlesex, went to Water- II. Coley, who was assisted by Rev. loo Station to bid good-bye to J. Ursin, Pastor of the Norweglan her sister, who was catching the Church, The Rev. J. K. Sundberg, bont train for Southampton, Chaplain of the Swedish Seamen's the Majestic, and New York. Church, London, preached the scr-
mon, paying tribute to the work Miss Dismore went home-to of English missionaries In Sweden. find that her sister had left the
Mias Disinore lives near Heston
Gunn, President of the Society,
At the luncheon, Mr. A. Rugg. keys of her luggage behind. arrived in presiding, the Earl of Shaftesbury air port. their laten proposed the "Minn!"-memorial England in toast to Canute the great?"
After that they will probably Later the visitors heard lecturea make another visit to Hollywood. by Commander Frank R. Stagg on When asked where they hoped to the life of Canute, and by Profor- make their home, Mrs. Perry resor J. M. Helweg, of London plied. "Wherever we hang up our University, on "Canute. scen hats"-but they look forward some through Swedish eyes." day to a permanent home.
Explaining their marriage, aha. said, "It's very simple. We happen
to be in love”
SALESMAN SAM
AS I TOLDJA YESTADAY, SAM, YA AIN'T BEEN HITTIN' TH' SIZE OF YER COLLARI WHATSA MATTER?
(YEAH, THASS) SO THASS SAM HOWDY, TH' PUNK,
OF TH' SILK
SOX!
HUH?
They also inspected Shaftesbury Abbey ruins and other historical places connected with Canute.
SEARCH ME,MACĪ MEBBE YA BETTER
LEMME BE A
PITCHER !
A PITCHER?
•WHY?
An air liner was just leaving for Cowes. The keys were put aboard. At the Isle of Wight an airplane, chartered by telephone, picked up the
flew them keys and Southampton.
to
The pilot dropped them on the dockalde, and the port officials picked them up and took them aboard the Majestle.
H's No Hitter
WELL, SO YA PITCHERS; WANNA ́AS YA KNOW,|| PITCH,
T &'POSED
HUH? TA HIT!
SURE! WHY I MIGHT EVEN
PITCH A
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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
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1 With him deeds and actions are
not synonymOUS,
5 The winner in the fight of life
(two words, 3, 3).
8 Solutions often do it to you,
U In tribe she is wounded,
10 Religieuse with one in company
represents the Pope.
11 Values in tra
trade.
12 Wake up finally in a river,、
14 Scarcely a poot.
10 European country.
17 When discharged they never
another situation.
18 Supple.
10 You may take a pint of it, though it is mostly a pound,
23 One of the early "Dont's". 20 Tell a story,
27 Bucks town,
this Essex town exist on.
28
20
Donate (anagram),
fish?
30 A
very valuable mixture of mud and air, 31 Vegetable,
32 Invest, though it hints at your
finish. 33 Just mean after a shilling. 34 An old instrument.
DOWN
1 Sinek fellow.
2 Complete failure, so why shout at the end? (hyphen, 4 and 3). 5 Reparation.
A number seem to go through evolutions in part of a plant.
KKH
134
C Absconds.
16
N.
7 Stif old Elghteenth Century
material..
13 Apparent.
15
19
locks in order (hyphen, altered results.
20 Sometime In Rome.
21 One can get homo in 24 hours
from this part of Africa.
22 No laughing matter.
...
23 He would moro appropriately
fire a Colt revolver.
24 A horse in goneral condition for
weight, 25 Fish that possessed a whod,
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WELL, I DUNNO KNOW ABOUT PITCHIN' A
NO-HIT GAME, BUT A SURE KNOW
BAT THAT WAY!
CASHIER
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