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HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

OPERATING :-

HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE

REPULSE BAY GARAGE

RUSSELL STREET GARAGE

Telephone No. 32 Telephone No. 659 Telephone No. 881

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND

SOUTH CHINA FOR:-

ROLLS ROYCE

WHITE COMPANY

Caus

Commercial Trucks

STUDEBAKER CORPORATION Cars

UNITED STATES RUBBER CO. Tyres & Bubber Goods A. E. LEJEUNE

Motor Car Mascots

HEAD OFFICE & SHOW ROOM IN PEDDER STREET.

HORLICK'S

HORLICKS MALTED MILK,

MALT

FEED YOUR BODY

by drinking HORLICK'S MALTED MILK, the finest Foods Drink for all Ages. By its easy assimilation it promotes a steady acceleratio of nutritive nerve force and brain power. Thus it is that those who take HORLICK'S are marked by their cheerfulness and quick-grasping faculties. which knoble them to overcome the strain of every day life: Made instantly by the addition of hot or cold water. Of all Chemists and Stores.

HORLICKS MALTED MILK CO. SLOUGH, BUCKS. ENG.

THE CHINA MAIL

TO-DAY'S CABLES.

(Reuter's Service to the Chise Mail)

WHAT OUR RUSHIAN OPERATIONS COST.

LONDON, June 23.

OPEN AIR CONCERT.

K.CC. FIXTURE TO-MORROW,

It will come is a welcome en“, nouncement to faded Islanders that the Kowloon Cricket Club are be ginning their delightful Saturday night al fresco concerts again. The first concert of to

In the House of Commons at question time, Sir Robert Forne, Chan- take place or or night and if

cellor of the Exchequer stated that the total expenditure on military and the place isn't crowded out then naval operations in Russia since the Armistice was £57,000,000.

HOLLAND AND JAPAN.

EMPEROR'S TELEGRAM OF FRIENDSHIP.

THE HAGUE, June 23.

The Emperor of Japan is a telegram replying to Queen Wilhelmina's [message of greeting on the occasion of the visit of Prince Hirohito refers to the old friendship between Holland and Japan. The people of Japan. have grateful recollection of Dutch influence in introducing western civilization and rejoice that Holland and her possessions are maintaining closer economic relations with Japan than ever.

DEMPSEY-CARPENTIER FIGHT,

SPECIAL ARENA TO SEAT 90,000 PEOPLE.

GATE MONEY $1,500,000.-

NEW YORK, Jane 23.

The special arena for the Dempsey Carpentier contest bas almost been completed. It will seat 90,000 people. It is estimated that the gate money. will exceed $1,500,000 of which over half has already, been sold.

LABOUR PARTY CONFERENCE:

ALL POSSIBLE HELP FOR THE MINERS.

LONDON, June 23.

The Labour Party conference at Brightön passed a resolution in favou

surely Hongkong doesn't deserve to have anything provided for its delectation s'nights. In this sultry weather the idea of an evening

entertainment in the open air is

one that few will be able to put aside.

Here is the concert programmer PROGRAMME. "PART 1. 1-Grand Mach... "Fiorentiner”

Fuck

Band of the Wiltshire Regt. Song "My Old Shako" Trotere

3—Musical Minologue....... "The

Mr. T. G. Paterson.

Student”....." Wiliams

Mr. J. S. PearBON, S

| 4,--Overture “William Tell” Rossini Band of the Wiltshire Regt. 5--Song.............. Selected

Mrs. H. A. Jones.

6-Humorous Song....... "The

Fact Is

Robey

Mr. F. Douglas, Section "Joy Bells" Chappelle Band of the Wiltshire Regt. %-Song--- "A Life That Lives

for You"... Sullivan

Mr. W. R. Crow, 9. Mr.F.F. Farthing and a Piano

PART D

-Potpourri "Melodions

MemoriesTM Band of the Wiltshire Regt.

Finck

FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1921.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

Edam

JUST RECEIVED

Gruyere Cheese -

$1.30 per lb

$3.50

ball

.70%

Ib.

.60

15

Haddocks

Kippers

THE DAIRY FARM, 10E & COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd:

SUPERSTITIONS.

ITCHING NOSE MEANS VISITORS.

ancestors.

HONGKONG FOOT.

of providing all possible facilities to help the Party to contime its support 2-Humorous Song... In Other developed in acuteness and kept on American-made lasts, and at one-

of the miners and diminish the suffering in mining districts.

OHAMPIONSHIP. TEINIS.

RESULT OF MEN'S DOUBLES.

G

LONDON, June 24.

At Wimbledon in the 'mens' doubles Donisthorpe and Foster beat Gaunt and Kleinman-by 6-0, 64, 63.

REDUCED COTION WAGES.

ALL BRANCHES OF SPINNING TRADE ACQUIESCE

LONDON, June 23.

The operative cotton spinners of Manchester have unanimously decided to accept the wages settlement. All branches of the spinning trade have

now acquiesced in the reduction.

AN UNFAIR SUGGESTION.

In connection with Hongkong Foot The idea that an itching nose "Missourian writes to the Shang means that "company is coming" or hai Times-Somebody is · always a stranger is coming" is now merely coming forward with reasons why & common and widespread supersti. we should pay high prices for what we eat and what we wear. The tion. But it was not always thus suggestion made that we wear no There was a time when the nose shoes except those of foreign make actually announced the coming of regard as very fine, for the company of a stranger, not by itching dealers in foreign made. shoes it is true but by the exercise of those į but unfair to the local' manufac» keen olfactory powers which it posturers of shoes 'and', expensive sessed in the days of our primitive to me and every other person who wears shoes. I buy my shoes Scientists tell us that primitive from a reputable local concern which man's organs of sinell were so well makes them from American leather

sharp by constantuse,that his olfactory | half the price of imported shoes. Of Mr. F. Douglas.

powers were equal if not superior to course, if you buy Chinese-made 3 Song I Hear You Calling Me" those possessed to-day by the lower shoes from pediars or in unsanitary"

Marshall animals remarkable for their gift of shops there is a danger of contracting Mr. W/R. Craw.

Many tribes of savages Hongkong Foot, but here "is another retain to this day of extraordinary instance where money can be saved by 4-Selection... “The Mikado **

powers in this respect. Mr. Cave using a little commonsense.

When Sullivan

was, in all probability, a they tell me to pay high prices for Band of the Wiltshire Regt.

rather high-scented creature and products, I must be shown. 5.--Song-- "The Floral Dance **

when he went with a

party of Katie Moss friends to visit the dwelling of Mr. Mr. J.S. Paterson.

Cliffdweller # the wind was right 6--Songs at the Piano

Mrs. H. A. Janes 7-Imitations...Mr. J. S. Pearson 8.-Excerpts from the Revue

Bran Pie "...Darewski Band of the Wiltshire Regt.

GOD SAVE THE KING.

Words...Robey

7

Band MasterMr.J. W. Eatson. Accompanists... (Mr. H. A. Jones.

Mr. E. J. Edwards,

scent.

trem

Officials of the Wachang Govern-

that gentleman could smell him comment Bank and of the Mist have ing a long way off, just as many of taken over custody of foot to the the lower animals can to-day "snuff value of $20,000, seized by the Bri- the tainted gale and become aware tish Municipal Police from looters of the approach of their enemies who landed in the British Concession before they can see them, Civiliza on the day following the outrage at tion has caused the sense of smell to Wochang. Of the 28 looters arrested become atrophied in modern man by the British Municipal Police and but though the nose has lost its subsequently handed over to the power it has retained its réputation native authorities, 18 have been by means of a popular superstition. executed.

CREAT RE-VALUATION SALE

4 DAYS ONLY

Commencing MONDAY, JUNE

JUNE 27th

25%

DISCOUNT

OFF ALL

CASH

FOR

BILLS

4 DAYS ONLY.

to

THURSDAY, JUNE 30th.

We have re-valued our stock in accordance with the latest costs at present ruling in the home markets, and bave revised all our selling prices.

This alone has reduced prices con- siderably but in order to emphasize the fact that we are the first to give the public the benefit of low prices we are offering a special discount of 25% for 4 DAYS ONLY.

25% DISCOUNT OFF

ALL

CASH BILLS.

CASH AT TIME OF PURCHASE.

KOTM 0.0.D.

NO APPROVALS,

NO DEALERS SUPPLIED,

SPECIAL

BARGAIN TABLES

HALF PRICE

AND

QUARTER PRICE NETT PRICES

DO NOT MISS THESE

REMEMBER !

CASH ONLY.

NO 0.0. D.

4

DAYS ONLY.

WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD., HONGKONG.