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TUESDAY, MAY 10, 1927.

EMPRESS LODGE.

Tel. Kowloon 206.

Tél. Add. “Empresloge." 2-12, Mody Road, Kowloon, Private Hotel, best location in Kowloon, conveniant to ferry, Base of 2 or 3 rooms, also bed-sitting-rooms, daily ur monthly rates. Excellent cuisine, special rates for families. For information apply to-

MRA. E OWEN MURPHY,

Propristress.

ST. GEORGE & CLERMONT HOTELS

HONG KONG & KOWLOON

ST. GEORGE HOTEL

24, 1984, Kennely Itand, Doug Rang.

Eight miantos walk from Blaku Pier. Bonutifully sitinted arerlosking Habandeni Gardens, Hong Kong : Harbour, Jarge, nesily firulbeit rauma spiselosa veinadaba. Molned convialances, First Class Celsinmark attentisca

Telegram-Nudonu.

Planne C. 4797

CLERMONT HOTEL

19, 10, 13, 14. Chatham Road, Kowloan. 1

Splendid Sweatlon ju best part af Kowloon. Full view, at Hong Kong and Buyrimair, barge newly famished well ventilated zogni sul veraniale, All moldin Bowenleners Catering of 1 be best Hillary Maroposa supervision.

1. Telegramin---Vodena

Phaxe K, 918.

For terms nud Instagrmation id above Hotels wygły:

Mrs, F, E. CAMERON

Proprietener

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO, LTD.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAFERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long. -

Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central, Nongkong. Tel. Central No. 459. Shipyard: Sham-Sui-Po, Kowloon, Hongkong.

Tel. Kowloon No. 9. Estimates furnished on application.

Hongkong, April 1, 1924.

FOR THE BEST SERVICE.

Whether it be developing your negatives,

printing or enlarging—

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS should go to

LEE FONG.

Tel. C. 4028.

No. 7, Wyndham St.

WE HAVE THE BIGGEST AND MOST UNIQUE

"COLLECTION OF LOCAL AND CHINESE SCENES.

Moderate rates, Punctuality and Excellent Quality.

MASSAGE Mr. SHIMIDZU. Mrs. HONDA. Na. 24, Wyndham Street, Tel. C. 4945.-

MASSAGE NAKAMURA

No. 23, Stanley Street, 2nd floor.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE WAY THE WORLD WAGS.

Only one favourite was suCCESS- ful at Warwick race meeting.

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In an Association football match at Highbury the British Army defeated the French Army by & goals to 2.

Lord Queenborough's Beggar's. End won the Champion Steeple- chase at Liverpool.

The number of unemployed on March 21 was 1,078,500, a fall of 40,236 on the previous week, but 39,146 more than a year ago.

The fund raised by "The Daily Telegraph" for the heroic French- women who succoured British soldiers behind the German lines during the war

to £2,527.

amounts

Mr. Arthur Cohen, Great Cum. berland-place, Hyde Park, W., and Worthing, late a member of the firm of Cohen, Laming, and Hoare, stockbrokers, left estate of the value of £216.118. Other wills proved recently include those of Mr. James Tawse, West Ferry, Forfarshire, and Dundee, iron. Mr. Norman P. Birley, who has merchant and engineer (personal | been a master at Marlborough property £133,017), and Mr. since 1922, has been appointed to Edward Albert Virgo, Newport, succeed Mr. Algernon Latter as Mon., potuto and produce mer-headmaster of the King's College, chant (£114,806).

Canterbury, at the end of the summer term.

At Bow Street Police Court a sentence of three months' impri- sonment in the second division was passed upon Henry William Fairman, who admitted stealing a cheque for £52, 10s, the property of the Faraday House Training and Testing Institution, by which he had been employed as secre- tary, Defendant was said to have misappropriated £4,500, which he had invested in securities, and to have offered to make restoration

of the full amount.

During the cross-examination of Dr. Colin Grant, of Duke Street, Southport, who was cited Rs co-respondent in the divorce petition by Mr. A. B. Hargreaves, a raincoat manufacturer, of Rose Cottage, Rawlinson Lane, Adling- ton, the jury announced that they were unanimously of opinion that there had been no misconduct be- tween respondent and co-respon dent. Mr. Justice Hill dismissed the petition, and dismised the respondent from the suit. *

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his 80th birthday, feels that the Dr. F. B. Meyer, on the eve of best people in London are not taking a sufficient interest in its political and municipal life. "Too much time is spent on pleasure and sport," he says.

Cambridge defeated Oxford in the University sports by nine avents to two.

Scotland won the international hockey match against England at Aberdeen by 4-3.

In the four-handed racquets match at Queen's Club Oxford University defeated Cambridge by four games to one.

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Lonshaw* Lodge and Mors estate of about 11,450 acres, adjoining Chatsworth, Derby. ahire, is to be sold by the Duke of Rutland.

Sir B, Chadwick said in the House of Commons that, apart from the special publicity grant of £25,000, no cost was Involved to the British taxpayer by the British Industries Fair.

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Sentence of six months impri- sonment in the second division was passed upon Sydney Miall, manager of the Herne Bay branch of Barclays Bank, who admitted stealing £348 belonging to the bank.

The Wild Birds Protection Bill was read a second time in the House of Commons without a

By 143 votes to 14 leave was division. It is a private bill and, refused to Mr. Dixey (U.) in in moving. Sir Clive Morrison Parliament to introduce a bill to Acts and orders on the subject legislation of betting. Bell said there were now so many provide for the recognition and Opposing that the law was practically a the bill, Viscountess Astor said dead letter. This bill would that it was but a logical outcome simplify the law. The Home of the Government policy. Secretary said it was a good bill and he approved of the suggestion that, if it became an Act, its provisions should be posted near all schools.

Houses of Convocation adopted a By large majorities the four co-resolution by which they consent- ed to a measure in which the Revised Prayer Book was em- George William Harrison, bodied being laid before the secretary and treasurer of the National Assembly for final ap- National Association of Coopers proval. In the Province of York since its inception in 1913, was the Bishops were unanimous, but sentenced at the Old Bailey to-five four of the Province of Canter- year's penal servitude for em- bury--the Bishops of Birming- bezzling the funds of the society. har, Exeter, Norwich, and For the prosecution it was stated Worcester-opposed the resolu- that the total amount embezzled tion. Expressing satisfaction was £19,045, but counsel for the with the decisive votes, the Arch- defence contended that the bishop of Canterbury expressed amount was £16,000, the differ- the belief that what had been ence having been credited to in-done would be found to tend to terest which had really never i the bettering alike in prayer and been paid.

action of the work of the Church.

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In reply to questions as to the steps to be obedience to the new provisions, taken to secure

the Archbishop of Canterbury ex- presses the view that, once the

would not experience the same, new book has been legalised, they difficulty as hitherto regarding sanctions given or implied for practices which are not actually legal." In reply to a further letter, in which Sir William Joynson Hicks says the. Arch- bishop has not given the assur- ance he sought, Dr. Davidson says, that the exact course to be taken with respect to men who deliberately "transgress the en- larged line" would have to be. considered on the merits of each case. "My belief is," he adds, "that if the measure becomes law the kind of lawlessness to which you refer will, except for a few fanatics, wane "very quickly."

THE

HONGKONG

PEAK HOTEL

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HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL; Telegraphic Address: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG.".. AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL; MAJESTIC HOTEL Telegraphic Address: CENTRAL, SHANGHAL”

HOTELS,

LIMITED.

In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Rooms available for the public.

Highest degree of comfort and taste.

Rénovations and lavish decura- tions Just completed; every modern convenience; catering de luxe; best food and liquors. Manager, J. H. Witchell •

Each room has hot and cold water, private phone, box mattress. &c; spselous public facilties;

attention and service.

Phone C. 373, Cables "Victoria," Hong Kong.

EMPRESS HOTEL, LTD.

Newly opened on 12th April,

We are famous for our CHINESE DELICACIES and our liquors.

Private telephones and hot and cold baths with every room, Luxuriously furnished with the best Chinese Furni- ture. Every modern convenience.

159-161, Connaught Road Central. Phones: C. 5384, C.5385, C.5386, C. 5387, . C. 5988. Cable address: "Emphotel."

TUNG SHAN HOTEL.

IS NOW OPEN.

EVERY MODERN CONVENIENCE. - Private telephone, hot and cold water basin and European baths. Lavishly furnished. Chinese and European dishes can be served.

Facing the harbour. 37-39 Connaught Road West.

As the Banff Springs late) will super be the spring of

1328 when the new north and south wings are completed.

war cry orlar fe,fholz first game in Edge travalled, agro Cenoda vy. Crandlan Par monika: tous, of England und Fresno,

"The White Empresas of the Pacifle”—ara uguio in piz between Canada and the Orient, when the Canadian Pacific's Pacific fleet anzuoco their formet garb. of white with light bloe

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___Arthur_Beauvalu, driver of the Chateau Frontenac Dog Team al Quahoe, captured this young wolf In the witên 1 Northern Ons tario e alle sim “Ruff" and plans to make him a member of the team.

The Canadian Pacific Emprem af Best-i |land, an a, divize around the world, riding atancher In the harbor of Hannen uw verk from, the forewes Șf the Caulke af, Moşte Carla:

Hla Excellency Viacount. Willnaden Gar. "erner. General of Canada, und Viscountura Willingdon (at the Nakt) photographed at The Canadian Patitle. Windsor Street Stallon in Montreal on, the pecasian of thale first) [slight visit.

Getting his xsat at Le Turbie, Franc

phota-takan at the raved-the-world evilan of the Canadian Pacific Flarship Empres al' Beviland, T