1926-12-24 — Page 11

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1926.

Choose Glaxo for your Baby

Your Baby's future health depends on your choice of his food. You must choose the food you now is best. for you dare not endanger. your Baby's progress by experimenting.

Be guided by the experienceof the great number of doctors, nurses and mothers who choose rightly by choosing the best food they know

Glaxo.

Choose Glaxo for your Baby now! And be free for ever from any anxiety as to Baby's steady progress towards healthy, strong-limbed merry hearted childhood,

Ask your Doctor!

Glaxo

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When Baby is

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or when he cats

his firm tooth, »adid;

a little Glaxo Maledi

Fends to his lazo.

This will provide the best mean of accust, ving, Baby, gradually andmacz ally to taking more solid food. Obtainable where you buy Glaxo.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

LAND OF PHARAONS' OFFERS. ATTRACTIONS.

AS WINTER RESORT:

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Cost of Hotels

BIG FAMILIES

HOMELAND BIRTH RATE. BOOM.

COALFIELDS COMPETITION.

A unique dispute has shaken the South Yorkshire coalfields wheru mining villager are arguing which is able to show the largest family,

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A word may be added as to tho coab of the hotela. in. Cairo and the other principal cities where the vialtor may wish to stay. In d country like Egypt, where the vast majority of the population is native, To the socker after sunshine there is naturally, not a choice, of Egypt offors. attractions which hotels ranging from those labelled are not found in any other winter "de luxe" to the quiet and simple fresort; either in Europe or on the "pension' that la foundin most

North African Coast, and no one European holiday resorts. Tho It began when a miner's wife re who decides to take the steamer botals in Cairo and Alexandria, and siding at Denaby, bore her

Alexandria or Port Salt, lain the same way those in Luxor and teenth child, but "Blackerhill pow staad of following the beaton Assuan, are rather, more expensivenessca noighbours who are both track to the French Italian than those in Europe, but they are fathers of twenty-two.

or Riviera, will regret having done also, extremely good. No effort has

Another resident, with soventgem, The cost of the journey been spared to make them up to offered to field a football team to not inconsiderable, but once that date, and the Hollepolla Palaco play any other eleven brothers, but is stated the last disadvantage of Hotel near Catra, Mona House in Mrs. Austen, residing at Platts the trip has been disposed of, and the shadow of the Pyramids, and Comman, put everyone else, in the there is no one "who will not feel the Cataract at Asean-to namo, shade with her 24, besides four the extra expense to have been only three-are among the most adopted children. One son waighs well justified by the interest. of beautiful and distinctive in the 18% stone, and a daughter 13 stone. the experience gained. The voy- world. The cost of staying at any

Mrs. Austen says. "My children nge, too, can be made doubly at- of them ranges from about $8 are out to beat my record. Oni of tractive if the route chosen taka day and upward, inclusive, not a my daughters, already has twelve nne via Venice or Naples-to men-heavy rate in view of the excellent children, and two others elevoi 'tion only two of the most beautiful quality of the fare and accommoda-cach."

places un route-since the traveller, tion.

Nevertheless, the Austens are thus gets a glimpse of *.orld-famous As to the currency, the Egyptian Anxiously watching a neighbouring cities which he otherwise might pound of 100 pingtroads worth just family which has had twins and have had no opportunity of visiting, slightly more than the English twins and triplets within thirteen

pound sterling, the surrancy having monthy, been stabilised at 97% plastres to the pound sterling-The "Christian Sefence Monitor."

Egypt A Holiday Land, Once arrived in the land of the Pharaohs the newcomer Anda freak jexperiences crowding thick and fast upon him, and it is not long before he discovers that, in two respectà; at least, Egypt is supreme na uj winter holiday land. In the first plice, the sun shines steadily and unfailingly throughout the whole of his stay-assuming, as is usually the case. that this covers part of all 81, the period between Christmas: and the month of April-and in thei second, the temples and pyramids of Cairo, Sakkara, Luxor and other] towns on the Nile offer a wealth of Purchæological interent which, ever to the uninformed, is absolutely ab sorbing.

But if the visitor tires of tramp

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GRAND DISPLAY

of "

XMAS GIFTS

NOW

is the time to remember your friends and relatives for "Xmas Gifts.

We have just received a special consignment for the "Xmas. Season.

FOR THE SEASONABLE GIFT

give our Store a visit where there are a thousand and one different articles suitable for the purpose.

Crepe de Chine, Palace Crepe, Satin Crepe, Houri Coats, Coolie Coats, leno Coats, Kimonos, Scarves, Dress Lengths hand painted in Georgette, Crepe-de-Chine, Spun Crepe and Fuji by yard and pieces in fashionable shades.

Embroidered Shaded Kimonos, Opera Coats. Night Gowns, Princess-Petticoats and Crystal Beads.

Canton Embroidered Shawls, Mandarin Costs, in great variety. Silk Stockings and socks, a speciality.

Ladies' and Gents' Pyjamas in different designs and shades.

ALSO

magnificent celection of New Embroideries in charming array.

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PUNITIVE EXPEDITION.

HOSTILE NEW GUINEA "VILLAGES...

Melbourne, November 18-With: no casualties to itself, but at the expense of two hostile native killed and one wounded, the expedition sent from Rabaul to the Nakanai district (New Guinea) with the ob ject of arresting the murderers of four Australian gold prospectors has succeeded in establishing ̧: de-l fence posts.

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"Several villages in euccession A Lift, Panand Lighting, European Bathr

LL ELECTRO TRAMS PAR Žnimnos, Ximėlric]| were advanced upon, and werend Sanitary, Feng, Hot and Cold Water Batam

tbronghost, Burt ef Food and Barripa.. found deserted by the expedition,

Tadina and Gent's Hairtrosedang Saloon, Ard)Floor which was under the command of Tell Canti 17. Talographin Address: 107-14 Lieutenant-Colonel Walstab with

JWITCHELL, MABA 203. Br... Cilento as medical officer." The force, which consisted of some) European policemen and native ecn- stables, was 'uttacked after it had occupied the first village. The na- tives were dispersed.

It is hoped that after stores have break down any further resistance been sent the patrols will be able to

and wil succeed in arresting the ringleaders..

jseeks opportunities for a lazy. Miel basking in the sunshine, he will find every provision made for his plea sure. At Luxor and at Assuan, le tín even greater extent, a perfect "Over-indulgence in sweets spolls holiday can be spent sailing on the disordered stomach in children and river or playing tennis in the pre-adults alike. In the case of children cincts of the fire modern hotels with Baby's Own tablete an absolutely this may be apeedily counteracted by which both towns are provided harmlesa vet superlatively efficient re These are the centre of social life medy for stomach and intestinal dis there, as in Cairo, and provide an orders In the very young. excellent programme of amuse ments daily throughout the season," But for a complete rest, nothing, ||ican equal a trip on the Nile.in one of the fine stern-wheelers which run regularly between Cairo, and

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Managing Director.

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