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FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1927.

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The Food of Kings

Court Physicians know the best and see that Royal Babies have the best. That is why Glaxo has been used with success in 5 Royal Nurseries. Only the best is good enough for your Baby, for is he not a King to you? Give him Glaxo, the food that contains everything that will build firm Flesh, strong bone and a sound constitution.

glazo

The Vitamin Milk-Food

"Builds Bonnie Babies"

Sole Agents: W. R. LOX LEY & CO., Hong Kong.

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. Modernia rates Punctuality and Excellent Quality.

THE CHINA MAIL

THE WAY THE WORLD WAGS.

Sun rays acting on the vapour | of a petrol cask caused a 2300 farm

fire at Newport Pagnell.

Within a few yards of one of the principal streets of Doncaster theasant is hatching fourteen eggs.

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A clergyman, who is a graduate of Cambridge and has a distinguish ed war record, is working as a con- ductor on the Cardiff tramways. - .

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At least one M.P.. Mr William Wright, the Socialist representative of Rutherglen, is to claim the Dun- mow Flitch on Whit Monday.

King Alfonen of Spain has re- ceived more than 12,000 telegrams congratulating him on the twenty fifth anniversary of his accession to

the throne.

Larger exhibition areas in both London and Birmingham are to be provided for next year's British industries Fair, which is to be held from February 20 to March 2.

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The Cunard liner "Aquitania' with the completion of her hun- dredth voyage across the Atlantic from Southampton, has steamed al- most exactly 1,000,000 miles, includ ing her period of war service..

One of the oldest theatres in! Turin, the Alfieri Theatre-was destroyed by fire, says a "Central News" (Rome) message. The damage is estimated at ten million lire.

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Hailstorms in East and Mid Cheshire affected a number of May festivals and children in light clothing suffered greatly through the Intense cold. Drenching rains stopped cricket, golf, and tennis matches.

Buyers of rabbit skins are show- ing unusual activity in the Otago district, and are offering high prices (says a Wellington, New Zealand, correspondent),

Some trappers are reported to be earning! as much as £50 weekly.

Dr. Hideyo Noguchi, of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, announced to the Amer can Medical Association on May 19 that he had isolated the germ of trachoma, an infectious disease of the eye.

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A dealer in antiquea at Welling- borough has exhibited for a week in his window a sovereign with a ticket pricing it at 2s. 6d. His shop was daily passed by hundreds of people. No inquiry for the coin hay Raw

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ALWAYS POPULAR

The marriage arranged last Re- gember between Major the Hon. F. A. Nicolson, son and heir of Lord Carnock, and Mrs. Cazenove will not take place.

Five hundred and sixty pounds was paid at Messrs. Sotheby's for an oil painting on panel, portrait of a indy, half-length, seated, by Par miginnino.

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While watching Empire aports at Sydney, Nova Scotia, from the roof of a high building, a man fell on to a woman in the street and both were fatally injured.

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Five million young eels for the re-stocking of German lakes rivers have been imported from Epney, Gloucestershire, оп the Severn, by the German Fisheries Association.

A crowd of well-wishers greeted Mr. Bening Arnold, said to be the world's oldest bowler, when he visited Alum Chine bowling green, Bournemouth, on his 103rd birth- day.

Princess Ingrid, of Sweden, the 17-year-old daughter of Crown Prince Gustav Adolph, who, it is rumoured, is about to become engaged to the Prince of Wales. Oother rumours rent that the Prince la to become engaged to the Infanta Beatrice, daughter of King Alfonso and Queen Victoria, of Spain, have been offiensity dented,

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CIGARETTES

A FAVOURITE SINCE 1878.

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This advorusement ued by the Brithi Aanerican Tobacco Co. (China) Ltd.

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For causing unnecessary suffer- Ing to 8 cats and 5 kittens by not giving them proper attention, Lilian Firminger, an elderly woman, of Bitterne, Southampton, was fined £20.

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Spain has granted ↓ loan of 100,000.000 pesetas (about £3,500,- 000 at the current exchange rate) to Argentina,' which has agreed to purchase two newly built Spanish destroyers.

Having contributed small weekly suma towards their own railway fares, about 2,000 children from Smethwick, near Birmingham, will accompanied by their teachers. visit Blackpool during the summer,

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An increase of 1s. per 280lb, in the price of four le announced by the London flour millers, who state that the official price of standard: grade flour in the Home Counties is now 48s. per 280lb., or 6d. to 18, leas delivered within the London dis- tricts.

The coal output from the mines. of Great Britain for the week ended May 14, when the number of wage, earners was 1,031,500, amounted to with 5,169,700 tons, compared 5,072,700 tons in the previous week, in which the wage earners number- ed 1,030,200.

Prizes of £5,000 to the first air- man, and £2,000 to the second, who makes a non-stop fight from the United States coast to Hawail (2,480 miles). before August 15 next year have been offered by Mr. James Dole, of Hawail.

When his aeroplane struck a rail- way

signal and crashed Into an embankment at Darnley-street, Pollokshields, Glasgow, Flying- Officer Leonard Ernest Falla, at- tached Royal Air Force Reserve,) was found to be practically unin jured, and his first remark was to ask for a cigarette.

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A special new type of non- corrodible Sheffield steel, stated Mr. S. A. Main, of the Hadfield Research Laboratories, Sheffield, in a paper read before the Institution of Aero- nautical Engineers in London, hasi been used for reinforcements in the) restoration of St. Paul's Cathedral.

The Automobile Association an- nounces that telegrams may now be sent by motorists from the A.A. roadside boxes, which are all equip ped with telephones. When a mem- ber dictates his telegram to the nearest telephone exchange and ascertains the cost of transmission, he is requested to leave the amount charged in a box provided for the ригрове.

Two young children, aged three and four, were suddenly taken ill when playing in a meadow, anys a Cologne message. According to their playmates they had plucked some dandelions and sucked the white sap out of the stems. Al- though they rushed to the doctor he was unable to counteract the effects of the poison, and the chil- dren died in agony.

Considerable exploration of lead deposits is being carried out in Ontario. Fifteen miles west of: Sudbury which supplies 90 per cent. of the world's output of nickel-a company has done 60,000 feet of diamond drilling over a zone of four miles in length. Con- aiderable ore has been located, which contains lead and zinc in al-} most equal proportions, besides values in gold and silver.

Mrs. F. C. Eliott-Lynn and Lady Bailey, wife of Sir Abe Bailey, established an altitude record for light aeroplanes at Hamble, near Southampton, on May 19. Their machine was an Avro-Avian, Mrs. Elliott-Lynn was pilot and Lady Bailey carried a sealed altograph to record the altitude. They remain- ed in the air for two hours 33 min- utes 35 seconda, and reached height of 16,000 feet.

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HONGKONG

HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL:

PEAK 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 Lite, Peking.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

Most Modern and Central Hotel in the Colony, all Red Rooms, newly renovated and installed with Box Spring⚫ Beds, Hot and Cold Water, also Telephone.

All Trams pass in front of Hotel. Most Moderate Rates in the Colony. Hotel Launch meets all steamers.

The Lounge and Dining Room is now open to the Public. THE KING EDWARD HOTEL BAND will play as under:

TIFFIN HOURS

DINNER HOURS 1 to 2.

7.30 to 9.

DINNER DANSANT Saturdays: 8 to 12

TEA DANSANT

Tuesdays & Fridays: 5 to 7

Professor C. THERESES and

Miss MARGUERITE SENOUR

will give exhibition Dances each of these evenings, Private Dancing lesson can be arranged with them.

Tel. Add: "Victoria." Telephone No. C. 973.

J. H. WITCHELL, Manager,

'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. 5987, C.5388. 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.

Tel. C.5505.

Facing the harbour, 37-39 Connaught Road West.

EMPRESS LODGE.

Tel. Kowloon 296,-

Tel. C.5506.

Tel. Add. *Empreslogs.” 2-12, Mody Road, Kowloon. Private Hotel, best location in Kowloon, convenient to ferry, fata of 2 or 3 rooms, also bed-sitting-rooms,, dally or monthly rates. Excellent cuisine, special rates for familles. For information apply t

MRS. E OWEN MURPHY,

Proprietress.

ST. GEORGE & CLERMONT HOTELS

HONG KONG, & KOWLOON

ST. GEORGE HOTEL ·

2,1, Kennedy Rand, Hang Kong

Eight minutes walk fróm ülaku Pier, Busuilfully situated overlocking Botanical Gardero, Hong Kong & Marbour. Largo, newly formleled roams spacious veraninha, Modern ,conveniences, First Class Cutalne and nitendance.

Telugrame-Nudean,

Phone 0.4797

CLERMONT HOTEL

9. 1, 1, 11, Chatham Road, Kowloon.

#plendid location in bast part of Kowloos Foll view at Hong Kong and Harbour Larga newly furnished welf vallated rooms and verandahs. All modern Convalesced. Catering of the bast andor Kuropean inpervision

Telegram-Nadean

Phoss K. BIO.

For terms and lefosination atakové Hotels apply:

Mrs. F. E, CAMERON

Proprieties

Necessity Brought Us Into Existence IMPERIAL CAFE

60, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

We respectfully request the favour of your Patronage. English Meals prepared under Ideal condition. 50 CENTS

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NO EXTRAS.

The corridors and reception rooms at No. 10 Downing Street, London, were filled with Salvation Army lassies in their bonnets and uniforms when Mrs. Stanley Bald- win held a reception to help the women's social work of the Army, Princess Mary was present, and listened with interest to addresses by Mrs. Baldwin, Mrs. Catherine Booth, Mrs. Philip Snowden, and Dame Madge Kendal,

Sir Chas. Nugent, Bart, the well- known race-horse trainer, died at: Lambourn, · ·nged: 80. Born at Delvin, Co. Weatmenth, he was the Afth baronet, and a Count of the Holy Roman Empire. In his early years he was an officer in the Lan- cers, and was regarded as a fear- less and daring horseman. The feat of which he was most -- proud was the riding of five winners in one afternoon at a Streatham race meeting.

NO TIPS.

QUALITY CLEANLINESS CIVILITY, English Management. Open from 8 am, till midnight.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS Bod IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is gairanteed. 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, Bongkang, Tel. Central No, 459, • Shipyard: Sham-Bat-Po, Kowloon, Hongkong

Tel. Kowloon No. §.

Estimates furnished on application. Hongkong, April 1, 1924..

MASSAGE

Mr. SHIMIDZU Mrs. HONDA.

No. 24, Wynilhẩm Street,

Tel°C 4945;"

MASSAGE NAKAMURA

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