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15. PRAYA EAST First Barber Shop Past The Naval Canteen,

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Work Undertaken by Expert Chinese Lady Barbers.

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By Order,

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Secretary. Hong Kong. 19th November, 1926.

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ST STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,

Prospect Place. Bonham Road.

THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR be-

Tins December 18." Entrance

8.371

New for

Boys,

Examination. SATURDAY, December 11th at 9:30 For prospectus. for boarders and day-boys, apply--

ST: STEPHEN'S COLLEGE Prospect Place. Hong Kong, 6th November, 1926.

HONG KONG WOMEN'S GUILD & MINISTERING CHILDREN'S

LEAGUE

ANNUAL FETE.

SATURDAY, November 20, 1926,

PEKING TRAGEDY.

GENERAL AND HIS WIFE: KILLED

BAMBOO USES.

CHINA'S MOST IMPORTANT PLANT.

Poking. Nevomber^"" 4.—A gruç- There is perhaps no other plant Home tragedy occurred early this which has been put to such mani- morning in a prominent house unfeld uses as the bamboo and all who Live in China make dally acquain-

Morrison Street.

A band of men penetrated into tance with many of these, but the the house of General Chen, who reading of such a booklet na "Bam- formerly commanded a regiment of boo, and Its seg in China," Y Chun in Poking. They are published by the Chinese Govern- stated to have found the occupants ment Bureau of Economie laforma- of the house asleep. They bound tion, will give them a fresh Insight the servants hand and foot with to the subject. cords and then killed General Chen The author is Mr. Willard M. and his wife,

Porterfield, Jr., of St. John's Uni- The lady is stated to have been.versity, Shanghai and he handles stabbed to death with a sword while his subject in a masterly style. General Chen is reported to have furtrations/lists, tables and maps, beep strangled

with a brief bibliography, complete It is understood that robbery was an interesting volume.

the cause of the evime u not

Three millon Haikwan Taels, we but the deed is believed to have the yearly trade of China in bam- nothing was looted from the house are told. represent approximately been perpetrated by former memboo, bambdoware.

to

and bamboo beys of his staff from motives of shoots, as accounted for by the reveng

Maritime Customs reports. Though

murderera.

Up to this evening no arrests had the other chief products of the coup been reported but the police are try are used in China in va.fing making every effort to trace the degree, none of them is put to such Peking. November 5-Further many forms as bamboo. In this a variety of uses or appears In so details regarding the murdery in respect the bamboo is" absolutely Morrison Street yesterday make unique. Even the manufacture of

efenn that the victims were Gen.j

paper is dependent to a great ex Cher Pu-hi and his wife, and altent on bamboo supplies. Bamboo male servant, who was niso stabb provides the pulp for a big propor-. to death A female servant was wounded and was at first thought tion of writing paper, as well as for other grades. Silk is merely to be dead, but later she recovercdi consciousness and was taken to fabric, and a luxury. Iron is used locally in many ways, and for hospital

a number of useful articles, but a great deal is alsó imported in the form of machinery. Many articles now made of iron were formerly Having reserved all the existing made of bamboo. accommodation at Canberra for tremendous local cotton business. There is a invited guests during the opening but Japanese and American cotton. Tedi the date of their First Extra Race

Meet in November on the 8th of that festivities. the Government now!

the other chief products of the coun & dilemma because goods manufacturers are formid- month, the President of the HK.W.Grds itself

to be held in Government House Grounds. (By kind permission of H.E. The Governor at 2. p.m.)

Owing to the fact that the Hong Kong Jockey Club Ruce Committee have

Fete

CANBERRA.

goods has been very heavy. Tea is

Hong Kong, 19th November 1926. and M.C.L. has decided the best nuracrous people, who will not able rivale. The import of cotton interoits of all concerned to postpone invited would like to attend. The the M.CL

until Saturday, test suggestion is that there Governor and Lady Clementi have

PLEASE NOTE!

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PICTURES

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anything else. Native vegetable oils very graciously and kindly consented unofficial overflow, Officials frown have a local value, as adulterants, to allow the date be changed.

on this as something unattuned to The Fete will be opened by Lady the nature of the proceedings, but no useful purpose unless combined if for nothing else, but they serve Clements at 2 pm

We demand, particularly from

with other articles. Finally there Wonderf Side Shows and many Sydney, persists. This is really an attractions.

The Pastoral Play (produced by Mrs. vt expected development, "and one Chater (the Dances of which are being with no precedent to help in its being strictly limited. Leather is arranged by Miss Violet Capelly will solution, Have citizens-just or be held from 3 to 4.30 p.m.-wentherinary citizens a right to be tot at all important, and in ta permitting.

the Chinest the Federal Capital for the historiere relied upon by Delightful General Stall pretty & opening ceremonies. or is this contrast with these others, takes a dealera, Eumb30. however, by THEATRE ROYAL tragjive articles).

affair of purely ofheint concern,place decupied By no other product. St. Stephen's Girls' School stall where outsiders can be warned off?o bamboe is imported into China, St. Paul's Girls" School sweet and Cabinet bas. been sitting ut December 22nd. & 3rd fudge sta

The trade is entirely internal or | Canberra to consider the knotty) Belilioe Gira School Lucky Rhis problem, and has not yet announced directed outward to foreign coun- Fortune's Wheel.

a decision. But the first of the rien.. Bambou seldom if ever finds Cako weight guessing competition: functions has passed off without its way back to China in one of Its Orange Grove; Cigarette Stall: Fortune

The speaker's multitudinous gulses. as an import. Teller (Most mysterious): Gold Fishy stampede.

A Good Investment: Pond Roll, Bowl or Pitch; Clock Gel magnificent chair, a replica of the "... The Ministering Children's League Lemonade Stall; Peak Children's Club one in the House of Commons, has Unlike the other commodities, the Stall; Ice Cream Cert; Lucky Wheel; been presented by the Empire ways in which bamboo are employed Lucky

Welli

Aerial

Naval

Parliamentarians, accompanied by are not confined to one sphere. Its Chute; See-Haw vand

Bran Pies;

eloquent speeches. When the visit-see are not limited to building and Rules men Punch and Judy Show, and women; ng delegates are asked what they construction only, but to miscel think of Canberra, most of them lageous uses, including the making seem to be suddenly afflicted with of toys, implements, furniture, deaftness. But several. Lave re-paper, even food and clothing, marked on the magnificence of the Financially, bamboo is a good InTHE Undersigned have received marked on the the master of the vestment. The returns are large instructions to sell by ravile

as compared with the small amount Auction design of the city to be.

of trouble and expense necessary

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Hong Kong, 2nd November, 1920.

hend,

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Admission into grounds for Fete:- Adults and Children 50 cents.

Admission Free:-M. G. children Members, sailors and soldiers in 'uni form,

& Guide helpers." Admission to Pastoral Play-Adults Tickets sold before Fete opens to be world to get rid of fatulenco. wind, obtained (including admission heartburn and other forms of Indigon-grounds and to, Pastoral Play), for tion Arising from an excess of acidity in the stomach. Just take half a ten Adults $2. Children $1. spoonful or if you prefer is two or three tablets, of Bisurated' Magnesia, and then confidently await results. Your pain and discomfort will disappear inimest instantly because the Bisarated' Magnesin noutralises the acid,

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ON

Traffic in the busiest section in its cultivation. Since the life MONDAY, the 22nd Nov....1926,

of most baruboos is very long, one of Buenos Aires

soon will be regulated by a system of lights not troubled with anxiety about similar to that employed in New the prospects of the forthcoming at York and other large American crops at every stage of growth from cibieg.

The municipal author the planting season to the time of harvest. Bamboo Simply goes on

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commencing at 2.30 p.m.. their Sales Room, Duddell Street..

A Large Quantity of VALUABLE - HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE!

ties have announced that the sys- tem will be extended if it should producing year after year.

There are 490 kinds of bamboo (Comprising:- prove successful in relieving the

the world, according to an Cheaterfeld Couch and Arm- congestion in the main thorough-authority who has listed and des-chairs, Desks, Screens, Cabinet fares.

cribed them all. So far 60 species Gramophones and. Records, Book have been identified as definitely Cases, Roll Top Deska, Glass Chinese. Probably there are still Cabinet, Carpets, Ruga, Electric others to be added to the list. Table Fans, Ornaments, etc., etc. Generally speaking, "bamboo does

Teak Dining Tables, Sideboards,” not grow wild north of 35 deg, le. Teak Dinner Waggon, Ice Chests, line drawn from Pingllang Crockery, Glass Ware, Kitchen Kansu, cast along the Yellow River Utensils, etc., etc..

CHURCH NOTICES.

A CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR IS MADE FOR ALL NOTICES.. UNDER- THIS

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HONG KONG

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November 21, 1926. . Sunday before Advent. Holy Communion (9 a.m.). Matins (11 m.) Te Deum Smart in E.

Preacher: Rev. N. V. Halward. Anthem "I Will Magnify Thee". Selby.

Holy Communion (12 noon). Service for Young People 3 p.m. in Chinese aid English. Preacher: Rey. G. H. Hewitt, R.N.

Evensong (p.m.). Preschor: The Lord Bishop.

Collections for the Victoria Dio cusan Association. Members of the congregation who are unable to bel Drascrit are asked to send their can tribution to the Hon. Treasurer of the Cathedral, P. S. Cassidy, Esq.

FIEST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST,

Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday Sarvica 11.15 am, SubjectSoul and Body." Wednesday Evening Testing 15.30 .m.

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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned have received. instructions to sell by Public

ON

Auction

WEDNESDAY, the 24th Nov., 1926, commencing at 2.45 p.m.

at No. 25, Jordan Road, Kowloon (Ground Floor Flat):

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising:

Couch, Tables, Chairs, Dressing

Jalong the Klangau-Shantung Teak and Iron Bedsteads with Tables, Single and Double Ward-

to Kaifeng, Honan. and thence

border to the see.

Wire Mattresses and Mattresses,

Among the illustrations in the Teak Wardrobes with and without robes, Iron Bedsteads, Washstands, Crockery, Glass Ware, Marble booklet, various types of build- mirrors; Tenk Dressing Table Clock, Pictures, Ornaments, etc. Ings

of bamboo

of Drawers, Toilet are shown.Teak Cheste Some of these are of elegant work, Sets, etc., etc. ". manship and illustrate the con- structive gonlus of the Chinese when working in native materials.

ask

HOW IS YOUR TONGUE?"

the doctor when you' complain of feeling out of sorts, for most often temporary Indispositions are due to a disordered condition of the digestiva tract, and a coated tongus tells the allstory..

Reading Room at above address.if

If your tongue la yellow and forced,; you are constipated, liverian, bilous; have

wick

headaches, Batulence, fil- smelling breath, try a little dose of Tuesday and Friday 10 am to Pinkcotton to-night; you'll feel wysz 12 Noon.

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Monday and Thurd to 7

much better in

in the morning,

Chemists everywhere, self Pinkettes,

The Public is cordially invited the dainty little laxative liver réguin. to attend the Services and visit the From Dr. Willian Medicine Co. 69 |KOTW) KIND"post fras, 80': cents the vial,

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ALSO

A Few Pieces of BLACKWOOD-WARE,

AND

1 Cottage Piano.

3 Porcelain Basins with Taps--

and Pipes..

1 Cottage Piano by John Broad-

wood & Sons,

Iron Safe and Stand.

1 Cottage Piano by M. F. Rachal

& Co.

3 Enamelled; Baths.

1 Shanghai Bath.

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Saturday, the 20th November, 1926, M

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT, KROS, `Auctionegra. Hong Kong, 17th, Nov. 1926.

TANG YUE, DENTIST

Busosary to

the late BIEN TING,

14, D'Aguller Street,

TERMS VERY MODERATE-

Consultation:Pres/A

ALBO One Piano by J. Ramsperger' & Co., Stuttgart.

AND

Some Pieces of Antique, Spanish Mahogany Furniture (made la England).

Catalogues will be issued, Terms: Cash on delivery.

On View from Tuesday, the 23rd. November, 1926.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers "Hong Kong, 17th, Nov, 1926.

HONGKONG HEIGHTS.

For the information of visitors the following Est of some of the highest points on the Island and. Mainland is published :---

By Island.

Victoria Pealt Signal Station Mt. Parker Mountain Lodge The Eyzie

Fest

1828

· 1774.

1734

1725

1726

Peak Hotel

1305

Tafkoo Sanatorium

1000

817

Bowen Rd (filtarbeds) 297

Taimoshen

$12

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