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LAMMERT BROS.

Á TÓSJONENES, APPRLINERS

\AMD-BURVEYORs.

Public Auctions-

FOR SALE,

HE SINGER Beurtech Sewing Machine, nearly now. Apply to LAMMEET BROS.

SHADOWS BEFORE

́OOMING EVENTS ADVERTISED

IN THE “MAIL.”

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BETERTANÓINER,

March 1.--Coronet Theatre; Douglas Fairbanks in "When The konda Roll By." World Theatre; Mary Miles Minter in "Her Winning {Way."

March 1.-Theatre Royal; Carter, the eminent magician in his wonderful magic" The Lion'■ Bride;

"Eawing

alave Woman in Half;" and "The Trychic Wonder."

BOCIAL.

March 6.--Fancy dress ball in sid of the S.P.C.A., at City Hall. at 9.30 p.m.

March 7.-Hongkong Philharmonis Bociety's Concert.

SPORTING EVENTS.

March 2-Third day of Jockey Onb's race meeting.

March 3-Fourth day of Jockey Qub's race meeting...

March 3.--Fourth tourney of the Hongkong, Boxing Association st Theatre Royal; at 9.15 p.m. Two championship contests.

COMPANY MEETINGS.

M

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March 18-Thirty-eighth annual ordinary general meeting of A. 8. Watson and Co., Ltd. at Hongkong Hotel, 11a.m.

podag

OTHER MEETING8.

March 8-Public Hoeting to dis coss the better education of British children in Hongkong, City Hall, 5.30 p.m.

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

The farm prescribed for public vehicles are as follows:-

down in the jaland of Hongkong, Caine Brad and Lower Levels, and in Kowloon, and New Kowloon

RIOZEMAN,

tre minuteri

The minutes, ....

Quarter hour, amma

Half hour,....i-

One hour,

** **

ery Subaequest bear

INTIMATIONS

JUST BEOHIVED

·RELIGIOUS.

STATUETTES. OY

SACRED HEART OF JESUS

'nt $10 and $14 each,

"

GRAÇA & 00., Dealer in Religious Goods, View Post Cards, Postage Stamps," do. No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 830,

ffongkong.

SHOEMAKERS, (Japance Hand Made).

Every kind of Footwear, MADE. TO/ORDER.

CHERRY &.00,

6, D'AQUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kaymally & Co. Telephone Canizal No. 421

Hongkong, March 30, 1914.

MRS. HAN INOKUCHI,

Telephone Kowloon 754, No. 21, Ashley Road, Kowloon,

Back of Star Theatre, SKETIPIDATED EXPERT MESSAGE, MAND AND HECTRIC, Also at patients' residance by arrangemani.

JAPANESE MASSAGE.

N. AKAJI,

Graduate of Tokio Massage School,

No. 28, Wyndham Street. Tel. Central 4395.

MASSAGE.

TIN TIINDA, Yin KIBIDI

R. SHIMIDŽU, No. 34 Wrz. Otzsets (opposite to the Olafzon MAXP")

WING FAT CHEUNG STARNOW. CARDS (MA FOND) FOR BALE, CANIS MADE OF IFORT AND TISH BONK.

No. 276, Queen's Road Central No. 38, Man Htm Street East,

BRANCH

TANG TIK, Duresar.

3 cents

30

20

50

the jinrickaba be ongaged within the City of Victoris, and be dia charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m.." or be dis charged to the Enat of Fay View Polloo Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m. an extra half fare shall be charzenbla

For 2 or a drivers the fare is double or

treble respectively.

Il-in the Hill District.

Ten minutes .......

(Quarter houÏy..................

Half bour,

*** Is contr.

20

30

►

1

III-In the New Territories-

By arrangement with the proprietors

through the Police.

CHAIRS,

1-Lower Levela.

With Bearers. With $ BaoreTL.

Ten minutes, ........... 10 conta

¿Quarter Bourysms. 15

Walf hous,

One hour,

Albeere „aubsan naut.

hour,

Н

II. -Hal District.

the late STEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Streak. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free.

ASAHI BUUR

PILS

20 cents

With Bearers With 4 Bearer.

Ten minutes, ...... 15 renta

Quarter bcarı.............. 20

Stalt boar, Bill

Chen beur. -

Every inberquent

39 centa

40

HONGKONG HEIGHTS.

For the information of visitors $1 following list of some of the highest points on the Teland and Mainland is published --

19LAND!

Bigral Station

Mt Parker

Food

3774

1734

Mountain Lodgy

1725-

The Eyrie

· 1725

Peak Hotel

1805

Tatkoo Eanatorium

1000

8TT

Bowen Bd. (herbeds

295

MA

Taimonhan

Kowloon Peak

1971

Lh Book

-1645

“Shatiz Pant

100%

Cratom Para

Devil's Pook.

ASAHI

B

ASA LAGER

SAHIF BEF

ABLIER TELEGRAMS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

*** SHIPPING-

'OFFICERS": MESS SCENE.

(Reiter's Service 10, the China Mail.) LAST YEAR'S OUTPUT CAPT COURT-MARTIALLED,

'INSURANCE' CO. MERGER,

SHANGHAI, February 28. The China Press understands that the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada will shortly absorb the China Mútual and Bhanghai Išle Iasinance Companies. ·

CHINESE MILITARISTS ACTIVE,

PEKING, February 27. It is reported from Szechuan that General Tan Hsih Ao's forces have. been defeated at Kionshow. General

LOWEST SINCE 1008.

THURSDAY, MARCH

NOTICES.

1928

FG. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Capt. Gerald Dighton Bailey, 1922 will be known in many M.C., 1st Dorset Regiment, was other, industries than shipbuilding charged before a general court-mar- and engineering as one of the worst til at Aldershot with being drunk years in industrial depression, when' and also with creating a disturbance the very depths of stagnation, were in the officers' meas of the regiment plumbed in a manner which was at Mallaquet Barracks at midnight hardly thought possible..

on Bunday, Decembar 17, Mr. Figures can express more shortly Cecil Whiteley, K.G.,` defonding,” than words what this has meant to pleaded not guilty.. the shipbuilding industry, and the Lieut. H. Hammond said that, figures for 1022 show that approxi: bearing abouts of "Waiter, waiter," mately 1,192,720 tons of shipping and a loud crash of glass, he went were launched during the twelve to Capt. Bailey's room and found months now passed. This amounts him drunk., Ha;was in the room to some half million tons less thou about five seconde Capt, Bailey last year bad enough in all con- was in his pyjamas and bod a kind science-and is, the lowest total pro- of skirt round his legs. duction since the critical year of, Three mese waiters spoke of see- Representatives of General Wu

1909.. Pei Fu, General, Bhen. Hung Ying

ing Capt. Bailey struggling in à Of the million odd tone that were passage with Pte. Samson, whom and other military leaders aro-hold. ing a conference at Hankow. It is re-launched, the Clyde and the Tyne he was trying to force to his room.

claim the major shares. de re- One waiter said that after Capt. gards the first named, some 300,000 Bailey, had asked Private Samson tons were launched, while machin-to come to his room and Samson ery was constructed totalling about hail rofused, Capt. Bailey caught. 867,000 .h.p. In the previous Samsen by the tunic and pulled him year these figures were $14,000 Into the passage, Samson struggled gross tons and 478,000 i.b.p.

to get away, and Private Palmer came to his assistance, and eventu ally got him away,

Li Cheng Hs will now be able

to take the offensive.

ported that they are discussing the invasion of Szechuan. It is report- ed that General Wu Pei Fu” has. agreed to a pardon for the Anfu General Li Shih Hoo,

RAILWAY BRIDGE' DAMAGED.

PEKING, February 28.

A break has occurred at a bridge on the Kiaochow-Tsinanfu zailway. The Chiaotungpu (Military of Com munications) Ins despatched an investigator.

CHINESE BANKERS' CONFERENCE.

K

PEEING, February 28.

The Chinese Bankers' Associa- tion je planning a conference repre sentative of all China. The confer- enco date is fixed for April 15. -

THE RUHR.

COLOGNE, February 27th. A train from Aix-le-Chapelle was switched on to the wrong line and crash- ed into a stationary train at Dueres. The first two coaches were telescoped, and it is reported that twenty-two par- mona wore killed.

Another train has been derailed near Ocblence, owing to the signals having been

but there wero tampored with, casualties. The signalman has boon

arrested.

Tyneside claims roughly about one-quarter of the output for 1922, For 40 vessels of 287,000 tons, which compare with 65 ships of 300,000

tons.

1.

HIGHEST OUTPUT FOR 1922. Same of the principal figures for individual firms are as follow

Tons.

Harland and Wolff, Ltd., Belfast Glasgow, and Greenock Swan, Hunter, and Wig.! ham Richardson, Ltd., Wallsend, Walker, and Wear.....

Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth, and Co., Walker Workman, Clark, and Co.

Belfast

113,227

Capt. Bailey denied an oath that he was drunk.

Licuts. Arnold and Kemp, who were with Capt. Bailey, denied that he was drunk and said that he was quite able to commend his company all the time.

The court found the prisoner not guilty of drunkenness, and proceed ed to hear evidence on the second charge.

The decision of the court on this. charge, will on confirmation be pro- 74,486 mulgated.

64,689

51,095

For the previous year the figures were?—

Mesers. Artstrong, Whitworth,

08,399 tops.

Messrs. Swan, Hunter, and Wigham Richardeon, 92,815 .toms.

tons.

of these statements that Messra,

low makes a summer' (incidentally another. 1923 fusco!).. When such well known leaders of the industry as Bir George B. Hunter and Mr. Launcelot E. Smith say that their respective organisations are taking work merely to keep going, and in many cases at a loss, there can be. no justification for undue jubilation. WORK IN HAND, Palmer's Shipbuilding Co., 80,010/

Among the new construction tons, Messra, Harland and Wolf, 69,753, orders for the capital ships take which will take shape in 1929, the

It is interesting to note in View the gigantic floating dock which pride of place, closely, followed by

Harland and Wolff at present stand and Co., Ltd are building for Meera, Armstrong. Whitworth, in what can be regarded as aniqpe-Southampton. The Union 6.8 position inasmuch as they employ Co.'s Diesel passenger ship is of more men than in pre-war days; ati Belfast alone no less than 1000 particular nofs; some few other men are employed. at a weekly down, and are not yet completed.

passenger ships have been laid- wage of £40,000,

The placing of orders by Alfred Prospects for the immediate Holt and Co. is significant, while future are brighter than they have take steamers, colliers, and general bean for some time. Several an- cargo bouts provide the remainder nouncements regarding new orders. for tonnage have: appeared in these WASHINGTON, February 27th

Tt ean, however. he truthfully. President Harding has nominated Mr.colntons recently, but one must not Richard M. Tobin as Minister to the jump lightly to the conclusion that said that in a very large number of A few orders constitute a shipbuild cases shipbuilders and marina engi The Senate has confirmed the nomining boom any more than one swalers have advantage of their en-

The Inter-Allied Rhineland Commi sion bas iuspended the Frankfurter Zeitung for three months..

Bocars, February 27th.. The tow was in mourning on the occasion of the public funeral of the workman who was shot dead by the French on February 23rd. All shops wore closed along the route, which was lined with big fowds, despite the French measures to prevent ab ingress of people from the neighbourhood. Tha French guard saluted the passing cortege

AMERICAN POLITICS.

Netherlands.

ation of Mr. Hubert Work (Postmaster. General) to be Secretary of the Intorier, in succession to Mr. Abort B. Fall.

Rub It In

With the failure of the ship subsidy legislation this session, the Administra- Aged many reah'e think rheomstiem tion in likely to abandon the effort to cannot be cured thanh taking ragons obtain Government did for the mercan- medicine, Chamberlain's Pain Balm tile marine, but will embark on a policy of mass red thororghly into the skin ha cured far more rheumatim iban any transferring vessels to private hands..

faternal medy in existence and given reli-quicker. For tale ty all Chemists and Storekeepers. ***.

RUBBER PRODUCTION,

WASHINGTON, February, With. The Rubber Tyre and Automobile Accessories Mandiacturers Conferonco has passed a resolution favouring the peal of the British Colonies increased duties on rubber exports, and has also agreed

to co-operate with tho United States Government in ascertaining the fensibility of developing new sources of rubber in American insular possessions.

A committee has been appointed to co- operate with British manufacturers to Bocuro the repeal of the British restric tive laws which, it is alleged, British manufacturers are anxious to bring about.

1

of the orders.

forced idleness to put their houses

18

in order, so that when the outlook more optimistic, improved. methods of production, better en- cines, and careful attention to vari- ous details will keep costs low and tempt shipowners into the market.

Freedom from labour disputer and practical team work, backed by

efficient brains can accomplish great deal.

How to Cure the

Pains in Your Back.

What is needed to put a speedy end to the excruciating agonies of Kidney trouble.R to get a remedy that will go right to the root of ing pains to the back. I tried all sorts of There is only one way to do this, and that'is thardly drag myself shout for the stabbing, tom

the trouble--the Kidneys and Bladder. Those plla, plasters and doctors prosusiptions, but mins The Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. atal gains in the bide are Wallace, he stated that the further incased by thousands of itny vestigation of rubber growing is dopen-agged-edged crystals of dent on the congressional appropriation. tris and which lodge in

IRISH REBELLION.

LOON, February 27th.

In the course of a debate in the Dail

Eireann, Mr. Cosgravo (President) said

thalamus, touring and lacerating them until they feel" although it was the work of a kalla | The Kidneys should flier these

tiny crystals from the blood

| inatsal of allowing them in

circulate round and round **

that the most conservative estimate of the body lodging and, noene"

damage

done

maisting in dvory-cavab

throughout Ireland, due to the disturbances was £40,000,000 Set rerios they can find

-notably the matcība· and The damage in Dublin amounted toes, Strengthen your £4,000,000.

CANADIAN 'WIRELESS.

seamed to do ma tha Ingat good. On a friend's advice I tried De Witte Kidney and Bladder Pills. and the relief they gave me war almost "framediate. I continued, and after taking two bojiles X falls diferent woman. Since that Lhree had no return of the pains, I feel very grateful to you

for a complete and wonder-

· fal care.”- Over five years

·later; on December 29th, 1919, Hra, Armstrong 3873, "It only too pleased to tell you, that have not had the slightest retum of cha complaint from i which I' solered for more than seven-

Kidneys and they will rá:3 more tha' deadly painers thri You... · De Writs's Kidney and 35 Mens Armenia A Madder Mills are spedally prepared to heal kad įyears; since. De Wit's Pills cured me,” LAN strengthens the wokkened Kidneys and Bladder, 1. To ouro Kidney trouble of any kind you must OTTAWA, February 27th. Earn in a typlost letter, fróm Mei. Armstrong of posiitkoly: get rid of the cause the poisononal The Canadian Government has granted Redditch Hoad, King Barton, which Urie deld Kameraber, to do this a real remedy poslilynky proves the magical effelenoy, of these must pass through the kidneys and the bladder, permission to the Canadian Marconi 10 wood works Wrising on Bept. 22mar and hot through the bowels, se most kidney pitt Company to erect a wireless station at 1935 m. Armstrong Maps I ansared from do. When you see the dung change to a muddy Vancouver, with a range of 7,000 miles, for "Meride backache palat and from scute inflamablish coloura fostare which, distinguishes De the purpose of communicating with Ani., tkm of the Hinddie for over forza yosts.) To Wing Pill from alt öthersmigon know that they |tralia, Japan and Montreal; “

athmopt to dá muy honnyrirhi was an absolute hate, but their, healing touch on the right' Norbury na X noul záruly sloop: Altimes I cili japotçis the kidneju und the bladder..

THE DAYIS CUP:

Toxxo, February 28th.* "Japan - has issued a challenge, în the Navis. Cap. Competition. The Japanese representativor will be King igi, jāimizu, Kadife and Funda

· FOOTHILIA,

SCOTTISH · · LEAGUE,

Loxbox; February 27th, Following are the results in Boottila League matches played today.

18. Mirren

1 Allon

De Witt's

Kidney & Bladder Pills

Rheumabam

Lumbago,

Werk Back.

Stone Gravel, Gout

Brakiche, Tired-feeling.

· Most formis of

· Bladder Trouble

Bold boy chalata jail afdrž k engers throughout the world.”De Witta piils are packed-in rid and gold bekos printed in blue, and avery, genpiná, hattle be a red wax seal on the cork They are sold by the leading diapensaales and storekpepers in China, but if you are nosble to -obtain them locally send your shopsy to the Colonial Dispensary, 14, Cheru's Bond Centrali

myarts for South Chim.

Hotel Mansion

Agents for 2-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,

THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT 00.

Howl Offon: 79 Wyndham Street 2nd Floor. (Opposite Central Police Station). Tel. Central 4166)

Dealers in all kinds of High-clas Bilk Shirts,

Collars, Neckties and Pyjamas för Genilemen

BAND, ALSO-BA

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Chemolo, Skirts, Wrappers, Sourly, Veils, and Night-gowns for Ladies

WALALSO HADE TO ORDER MODELATE PRICE

PROMPT DELIVERY

Manager: EMILIO LAU,

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

LONG HING & CO., Kodak and Kodak Plus, . .

DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 17A, QUEIN's BoAD ChertzAL, HONGKONG.

HOTELS & CAFES..

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS

HONGKONG:

SHANGHAI:

PEKING';

Hongkong Hotel

Peak Hotel

Repulse Bay Hotel

"

Palace Hotel

Astor House Hotel

Grand Hotel Kalee Grand Hotel des Wagon Lite

The Hongkong Rotel Co., Ltd.

In conjunction with

The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.

and

The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lite, Ltd:

Tel. Centl. 812. CARLTON HOTEL. Tel. Add: "Carlton,"

The Only American Hotel in the Colany. Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes walk from the Banks, and Central Districts. 43 Bedrooms. Freellent Cuisine, Barupulously alena- Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened at No. 2, Queen's Hoad (1st floor). Entrance Ice Houss St. Tiffins a speciality,

For terms apply to Mrs. F. E. CAMERON, Proprietre.

Two minutes from Star Ferry)

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOOK

Recently renovated and refurnished, slectria light and fans throughous and entirely under new management. Daisine under the personal supervisioo of the proprietor, Bar and Bled Booms Terms moderate, Fpecial farms, to Inzaliles on application to

Telephons Kowloon 3. Telegraphio Ada, 1: "Paraon."-

J. E..OXBERBY, Promistoe

HOTEL "ASIA"

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel in South

China.

First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans a Elevators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing Salcom

City

Fear River.

Moderate Bate

Splendid Views

Excellent Online

and ***

Under the Management of the SUN CO, LTD, CANTON,

KING EDWARD HOTEL

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THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE

THE HOUSE FOR GOOD EATSE

Tifing and Dinners, (King and ƑA® La: Carte),

Bakers and Confectioners, Cakes 'mada för parties ste,

Tol, Central 2667,

Des' Tornx' Road

Central

NAMSAN CO.

Photo

Boad Was

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Na. 18, (Wyndham Street.

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