WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1926.
ALBERT
FOR
DAINTY DISHES
A DIALOGUE BETWEEN CONNOISSEURS
He. Where are you going?
She-Way To Albort, of course, where we are sure to get the
Ancat Fromb Pastry and the bort cooking.
He-That lees His French Cakse at $1.00 per dozen, his Madoria Cakes, his Big Cakes, bts. Loo-Croams, (combined with oxcellent cuisine) are made exclusively with the butter, milk and orsam of the Dairy Farm Co., Ltd.
Sho-Quite sol and be alan has now menu comprising Aite now dishes which you can enjoy any time from 10:30 am to Midnight.
Queen's Road Central
(Opposite Hongkong Hotel Building)
SHOEMAKERS
(Japanese Hand Made) Every Kind of Footwear MADE TO ORDER.
CHERRY & CO.,
6. D'AGUILAR "STREET,
Opponite Kayamally & Co.
Hongkong, March 20, 1914,
Telephone Central No. 491
HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and mainland is published:
Fest. Island. Victoria Peak ........ 1828- Signal Station
1774
Mt. Parker
1734
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Eyrie
1725
Peak Hotel
1305.
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000
Mt. Davis.
877
Bowen Rd. (filterbeds): 297
Mainland!
Taimoshan Kowloon Peak
3124"
1971
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INDIAN WIRELESS.
DIRECTOR PROCEEDING HOME
ON LEAVE A
THE CHINA MAIL.
COVENT GARDEN.
PROPOSED REMOVAL OF THE MARKET
["APPLICATION FOR POWERS,
SOVIET SUBTERFUGE
SINO-RUSSIAN CONFER ENCE
Potleg April 1. Delhi, April 7
Though the Committee in Commander Nicholson, Director
charge of the Commercial Treaty of Wireless, who rendered mert
The directors of Beecham of the Sino-Russtan Conference torious services to the Government Estates Limited have decided to has held several sessions, no re- of india in promoting wireless, I apply to Parliament for powers sult has yet been reached on proceeding on short leave. Fre-o remove Covent Garden Market account of the reconellablo, and paratory to his retirement he makes to, the site in Bloomsbury at predatory attitude of the Russlan a short tour of India. Before sail sent occupied by the Foundling Delegatos, who insist on the right ing Home te visius Ceylon en route Hospital, which is shortly being of the Soviet to purchase and own for business interest.
removed to the country. They land in the interior and the grant- Mr. Edmund succeeds Comman-claim that the requirements of the ing of the privileges accorded to dar Nicholson:"Associated Iress." trade and the public can best be foreign Consuls to members of the mat by the erection of a complete-Trade Bureau of the Soviet Con by new and more convenient mar aulates, and other unrousonble de
ket, designed on modern lines, on
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21
SIBERIAN ROUTE..
SHORTENED BY ONE DAY.
a site of nearly nine acres, andmands. In spite of the effort of the Chinese delegates, they con- capable of carrying about 150tinue to dodge all important issues, shops, as against the fifty in thereby preventing a settlement, Covent Garden to-day
In connection with this market and finally suggest the enelusion question, which does not affect of an agreement of principles first, Covent Garden alone, it may be leaving the detalla to be drafted. mentioned that Sir John Baddeley later. In view of the significance announces that the Corporation and the insincerity of the Soviets, was proceeding as rapidly as pos-he Chinese delegates have not yet
the "extension of agreed to this sible with Spitalfields Market, and that ar rangements were being made to transfer the tenants of the de-Soviet delegates. in proposing an molished houses to new quarter agreement on principles are alr Prior to the change of schedule the neighbourhood of the Kinging to single out certain articles
The International Sleeping Car Company's Harbin office have been advised by the Head Offee, of the concern that a new time-table has been introduced on the route Moscow Warsaw, whereby the trip From the Far East to Western Europe will be shortened by exact ly 24 hours.
passengers from the Far Ehet arrived at Moscow on Tuesdays at 7 am and left that city for Rige! at 2:30 pm. whence they con- tinued the trip, arriving at Berlin on Friday at 9:19 a.m... at Paria on Saturday at 10:20, and at London on Saturday at.4.30 p.m..
Edward Memorial Park at Shad well.
RUSSIA CLAIMS WRANGEL ISLAND.
According to those who are in- terested in the negotiations, the
which axe most desirable and beneficial to them to be included in the agreement, leaving those which are not so urgently needed and beneficial to the Chinese aside in- definitely, thereby enabling them to gain their pointa. They are convinced that the conclusion of a Moscow, April 16.-Simultaneoua- formal Trade. Agreement will Now passengers- arriving at ly with the arrival of the Amund-place the Soviets in a dis- Moscow on Tuesday at 7 a.m; take sen-Elsworth dirigible "Norge" in advantageous position and giva the express train for Stolbey Leningrad, the Soylet Government the Chinese more favourable terms |(Polish frontier station), which sued a formal claim on all land than the present, which subject. Jeaves Moscow on Tuesday at 430 between the northern coast of Chinese merchants in Russia under pm Passengers arrive at. Bezlin Siberia and the North Pole. It is intolerable restrictions of the on Thursday at 11.50 um, Parisunderstood that the island of Soviet, Governmenta If they can lon Friday ab 10:20) and London on Wrangel, claimed by the United drive home their suggestion for an
Friday at 430 p.m.
States, is included in the Soviet's agreement, on principles only, by Passengers traveling by this edict.
their clever diplomacy they may route do not require Latvian
Wrangel Island is a bleak treeless again play the game of obstruc Lithuanian lang as they avoid expanse of rock north of Bering tionists as soon as they succeed in these countries The Polish visé Straits and is valueless except as obtaining what they most wanted. is easily obtainable at Hurbin.. base for trans-Aretie, dirigible of Their motives in Indiating upon The fares from Harbin are as airplane trafic. It is expected that certain demands, such as the in- junders-
its ownership will oventually beclusion of some of the important the subject of a spirited diplomatic points in the Trade Agreement into controversy. There is a Russian the Consular Agreement on the fishing village on the island, but one hand and on the other declar- the American Government insists Ing that they cannot proceed that it is in Alaskan waters and further pending instructions from therefore, American territory. Moscow, can be easily gauged. "United Press.
"Kuo Wen"
Berlin
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War. Lite State car Bek 2-e1. G.$190 125 230 165
Paris .... London .... 235 160 These fares include everything except food.
Above fares are based on the G but are payable, in different moneys.
Although the Company do not yet operate the sleeping car ser vice on the Russian, villways, they undertake to arrange reservation for the whole route.
Passengers desirous to get no- commodation reserved as far as Moscow should decompany their orders with cheques for 1.34.00 for telegraphic expenses. If re- servation is desired to destination in Western Europe additional M.$6.00 are required-P. & T.T..
AIRCRAFT IN CHINA, U
|| the answer obviously must be on the China Station. Aeroplanes
The aircraft carrier "Hermes,"should be particularly useful in which was sent to: China in July assisting to deal with the modern as, has now rejoined the Mediter- form of Chinese piracy, and, in any runean Fleet. From the latest case, the. "Hermes" could have kept accounts of Calestial affairs, one in training in the Far East quite cannot help thinking that she would as efficiently as in the Middle Sea. have been very much more useful: Surely, the first principle of peace- in Hongkong than in Malta. If it time distribution aught to lie in were asked in what part of the stationing our warships where they world the British Navy has most are most likely to be wanted-
"Truth."--" call to activity at the present day, i
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