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LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
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HONG KONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.
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MEETING will be held (wen-dents Joining Classes held ther permitting) at Happy Valley Queen's College will be enrolled at on SATURDAY, 9th October, 1928,
the Education Department only commencing at 3.15 p.m. The First those joining Classes held at the Bell will be 'rung at 2.46 pm.
Central British School, Kowloon, may be enrolled at that School. The oltargo for admission to the
Poured for beginners will publie Enclosure will be $1, for all shortly be opened at the Italian Convent. Caine Rond. Speed and Theory classes always open,
POSITION VACANT.
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Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price. "
Members are advised that they must show their. Badges to obtain admission to the Members' Enclo-
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NGLO-CHINESE MASTER
Ench number has the right to quired at St. Stephen's Col- Tere. Apply to the Wurder, St.introduce 2 not-members to the Stephen's Colleges Prospect Place. Members Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Mesars. Linstead & Davis at. $5, each up to FRIDAY, 8th October, 1926,
The charge for admission for TANDARIN-Expert Pekinese Ladies to the Members' Enclosure
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MANDANNEX Mowledge or will be $2-Each member cas
English, Japanese, Chinese, national obtain, upon application to the new phonetic alphabet. Desires Secretary, Badges for the admission to teach Foreigners, Apply Man-of 2 Ladies free of charge. darin School. No, 68, Hollywood Hong Kong, 25th Sept, 1926.
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Where it is, inconvenient for ser- vants to come to this office to be registered we shall consider going to residences it say 10 employers or more living in close proximity | can arrange to have their employees registered on the same day:
Engagements can be made by ringing Central 1280.
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Hong Kong. 1st October, 1926.
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A WEEK'S PAPERS IN ONE.
OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
OUTSTANDING EVENTS.
This week's events of outstanding interest were the dis- astrous typhoon and Canton's official announcement of the termination of the boycott.
Folks at Home often see and hear a great deal about the havoc of cyclones in this part of the world. What better than "to send them a realistic account of your experiences on Mon- day, coupled with the vivid descriptions in the "Overland China Mail"? All the articles in the daily edition of local interest are reproduced. Instead of having to write a tiresome letter about what actually happened the best alternative is to send a copy of the paper specially designed for the use of friends, re- latives and former residents.
"IS THE BOYCOTT OVER?
In a few days it will be possible to tell whether the boycott has ended. All the steps leading up to the decision by the Cantba Government-together with official com- muniques—are included in this week's issue." Readers are also told about the effects in Canton and Hong Kong and what is. being done in anticipation of the return to normal conditions
*"* ALL THE NEWS.”
As usual, there is not a cable on China or other local, topical report omitted. Among news of more importance are:-Outrages of missionaries of the China Inland Mission," foreigners in pirates' hands, perils to men on British steamers and warships, lateat war developments, &c.
Other items include:Weddings (with photographs), sport, correspondence on various subjects, Court trials, Bec-
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"THE BLACK PIRATE":
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This is the picture we have been waiting for! The Black Pirate with Douglas Fairbanks doing: Roughty deeds and stretching `out the villains in tons and twenties. The atmosphere is that of the Spanish Mhin, where in the old days there was. Fold for anybody who was brave enough to risk his Ineck. There are lots of blood, gal- leons fujt of gold, akulls,” and cross- bonos and all the dashing deviltry which is usually associated with pirates.
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Another great attraction in con-gion and Nervousness are banished: nection with the film is that the under the influence of thèso Life, Tichnicolour process was used giving Tablets. »Wrinkles, hard throughout, with the result that linge and blemishes disemper. The many of the scenes are unbelievskin, becomes clear tight. and ably beautiful and show skilfa elastic, and the Complexion bright" composition and grouping. Besides and smooth. Think of the bles "Doug," there is Donald Crisp who ings of perfect health, the posses makes un excelent Scottish, piratsion of few: the Joy of a clear Fam De Grasse and Anders Youthful appearance, and tingling Randolf as bloodthirsty villains, blood, of lustrous hair, bright eyes and Billie Dove as the helpless and and health tinted cheeks-the
beautiful heroine.
WORLD THEATRE.
"THREE AGES" TO-DAY AND
TO-MORROW.
beauty of radiant life and the realisation that Time has been put back Ten Years to the envy and admiration of your friends, and the unbounded satisfaction of yourself. Can you allow a golden opportunity Hike this to pass? Remember there The simplicity of Hfe in the cave are no arduous rules to follow. ne age, the splendour of life in the restriction in diet, nor are there' era of Caesarian Rome, the com any ill effects after. On the .con plexities of life in
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SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN HONG
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