THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,
KNOW THE TRUTH
IS YOUR REFRIGERATOR COLD ENOUGH ?
COME IN AND GET
Free!
50 is the DANGER LINE!
Alive 59" fooda spoll quickly
• Sprited foods endanger health, waste money Spoiled food cannot always be detected by sight, Laste or smelt
THIS VALUABLE
COLD-GAUGE
• Take advantage of thus remarkable opportunity to test, accurately, your refrigerator. No matter what kind you have, ice or mechanical, you should know positively how efficient it is. Because many refrigerators fail to keep safe temperatures on hot days when you need protection
the most!
The one sure way to test your refrigerator is to "take its temperature." That is why we offer this valuable COLD. GAUGE free to adults calling at our store. Get yours while limited supply lasts. Remember, checking up on your re- frigerator temperature now may mean the difference be tween illasss and health in your family this Summer. and will save you many dollars on food besides. So ead all uncertainty, Make a COLD. GAUGE test of your refrigerator
ut once.
FRIGIDAIRE
Leek for te
RATELY WHETHER YOUR
SAFELY, PROTECTS FOODS
COLD-GAUGE
Hurry!
WHILE LIMITED SUPPLY LASTS NOTHING TO BUY!
Havenyteta
Sole Distributors:—
DODWELL & CO.,
& CO., LTD.
Alexandra Building, Hongkong.
SUMMER SALE
This
FOR THE LAST 3 DAYS
chance may never come again – BUY NOW
White soft kid leather sandals with cuban heels.
Price $1.90
White canvas with black patent leather combined strap shoes for
summer,
Price $1.00
Rata
eyeswar Let's eat-!
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PHILLIPINE MINING SHARES.
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issues.
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Morning Coffee
Tiffins
Teas
Dinners
Opon from 7 a.m.
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AUGUST
13, 1936.
TYPHOON NEAR GAP ROCK·
CANTON,
FOOCHO
120
The Manila Olzervatory reports at 9 a.m. tu-day that the typhoon is ritanto in about Long. 115, lat, 21, moving W.N.W. Hongkong Observatory, advices are that the typhoon will pa south of Hongkong at nbart bean 16-dlay,
REBELS CONTROL
WIDE AREA
(Continued from Papa 1.)
and Oveido, which are besieged by At rebel Or Government troops. Oviedo the rebels are resisting a muck superior faree of loyalists,
Gifon deserters informed the at- tackers that the situation is desperate
in the city. The defenders slaughter. ed the Inst horse on Tuesday.--United
Taking Charge
London, Aug. 12.
Mr. Ogilvie Forbes, Counsellor of Lin British Embassy at Madrid, new on leave in London, will shortly re- turn to Spain to take charge of the Embassy
The Ambassador, Sir Henry "Chil ton, who was in rummer quarters at San Sebastian at the beginning of the outbreak of civil war, has since moved to Hendaye.
The British population of Madrid now does not exceed 200, in all pre- bability.--Renter
Returning to Fost
London, Aug. 12.
GERMANY WATCHING RUSSIA
DANGER GREATER THAN EVER
INCREASE IN RED ARMY
Berlis, Aug. 12 Dimeulties for the Five Power Conference, arranged for the autuma, are foreshadowed by the newspapers of the increase In the as the result Russian Army resulting from the of the entrance age for Jowering recruits,
The step is regarded here as creat- ing an altogether new situation, and
These are
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3rd WEEK OF OUR SUMMER SALE
THRIFT DAYS
AT WHITEAWAYS
SUMMER SHOES CLEARANCE
White Linen Court
Black Satin Evening.
Shoes
$4.00 pr.
$4.50 pr.
Inexpensive Holiday Wear. White Rubber Shoes
50c. & $1:00 pair.
SAVINGS IN STOCKINGS
Service Weight Hose. $1.80 pr.
Brettles Net Socks
Silk Socks
.65 pr.
3 prs. for $1.
VALUE EXTRAORDINARY!
Here's an opportune offer! LADIES' RAINCOATS
The Smartest, London Tailored
in Latest Styles & Shades.
the rewspapers express the opinion To Clear from $3.95 to $27.50
that the political events, accompany- Following the announcement that ing it leave no doubt of the aggres- Mr. Ogilvie Forbes, Counsellor at the sive character of Russia's armaments British Embassy in Madrid, who is increases.
on leave in England, is going back •The Berliner Tageblatt declares to Madrid to take charge of the Em that the danger from the East is now bassy in the
absence of the Am-greater than ever.--Reuter,
bassador who had moved to summer quarters before, the outbreak of the, civil war und la now near St. Jean de Luz, it is stated that Sir Charles Wingfield, British Ambassador in} - Lisbon, is interrupting as leave to return to Portugal. It is likely he wit sal from England this week
end,
FRENCH STEAMER
REFLOATED
AFTER
DISCHARGE
OF CARGO
London, Aug, 12.
From her adjacency to the areas of disturbance, Portugal takes an in- portant place among the powers woo are involved in negotiation on the!
The French steamer San Francisco, French initiative of Ian uplerstanding |
the of 6,013 tons which went ashore on regarding non-intervention in Spanish codici. The Portuguese Huisborough Sunds, oft Cromer, on Friday, was refloated this afternoon Government has already given its
after a portion of her cargo had been adherence in principle to
Bene proposals but in doing so raised one transferred-to-lighters, and proceed
ted under her own steam to Harwich. or two points upon which repis British Wireless.
have now gone to Lisbon.
British Sympathy
the
la England there is sympall-etie involving danger to Portuguese comprehension-of-the anxieties of security are provided for in the Portuguese Government in face: Covenant of the League of Nations. of what remains un unpredictable The British attitude in such circums- development of the present troubles. Lances would be defined as well by Comment is made that these Aspects
the Angle-Portuguese Treaty.
of her or position give Portugal a strong Arrangements have been made for interest in an early and successful a destroyer to convey Mr. Olivie in Forbes from Marseilles to Valencia outcome of the French efforts,
Madrid to take) support of which the British Govern- on his journey to
He ment has been active for a general charge of the British Embassy. agreement against intervention. till probably reach Madrid early'
It is also realed that eventualitina l'next week.-British Wireless.
BEWARE OF
ITCHING
CRACKS
SCALY DRY SKIN BLISTERS
SIGNS OF
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KILLS the germs of this CONTAGIOUS DISEASE
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HONG KONG 'SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
The total Expenditure in 1936 on behalf of sick and destilute children is estimated at $25,000, against which the Income to date is $18,000 only.
In order to continue its work, the Society
asks for the balance of
$7,000
before the close of the #nancial year on 31st
October.
Hon, Treasurers:
Mr. A. McKELLAR, C.A.,
c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co.,
P. & O. Building!
Mr. KWOK CHAN,
c/o Banque de L'Indo Chino,
Hongkong.
6th Nov.
21st Aug.
.18th Sept.
£47
£54
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The MING YUEN STUDIO has removed to the 3rd Floor of No. 6 Queen's Road Central.
JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy
Farm's Soda Fountain.".
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