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MONDAY, JULY 25, 1927.

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THERE is no worry or anxiety in rearing Baby

Thealthfuly

healthfully and happily, even in a tropical climate,

Glaro is the food that has been und to rear the children in five Royal Nyereries. Court Physicians see that Royal Babies have the best and must nourishing food- that is why Glixo has been chosen.

Give your Baby Glaxo, and watch the difference after a *few days; see how restfully he sleeps, how contented he is and how accadily he increases in weight. Ask your Doctor!

Claxos

The Vitamin Milk-Food

"Builds Bonnie Babies"

Sole Agents: W. R. LOXLEY & CO., Hong Kong.

FOR THE BEST SERVICE. Whether it be developing your negatives,

printing or enlarging—

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS should go to

LEE FONG.

No. 7, Wyndham St.

Tel. C. 4028:

WE HAVE THE BIGGEST AND MOST UNIQUE .COLLECTION OF LOCAL AND CHINESE SCENES. Moderate rates, Punctuality and Excellent Quality.

GH GRAD

VIRGINIA

THE CHINA MAIL

THE WAY THE WORLD WAGS.

Canadians Sightseeing.

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The Canadian Navy League boys' band, visiting Britain on sight-seeing trip has landed at Cardiff.

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The Rev. A. J. Wenham, Roman Catholic priest at Ashby- de-la-Zouche, fell downstairs at his home and was killed.

Major R. C. Tennant, veterin ary surgeon to Ascot race au- thorities, has been decorated by the King with the M.V.O. 5th

class,

The Finnish three-masted full- rigged ship "Grace Harwar" ar- rived at Queenstown from Aus- tralia after 132 days at sea.

A gipsy, aged 74, buying fish from a youthful hawker, tendered a medal, and at Burton-on-Trent she was fined 325. for stealing by a trick.

The third portion of the Huth Collection, consisting of Greek, Roman, and foreign coins and medals, realised £4,653 5s. at Messrs. Sotheby's.

Subsidy For Airline.

The Second Chamber of the Netherlands Government voted a subsidy to the Royal Dutch Air Line of about £240,000, to be spread over seven years, and the Government will also take shares in the company.

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While on his way to Bourne- mouth for the benefit of his

health, Mr. Thomas Gosling, aged 65, of Romford. Essex, died in a Romford to Liverpoo! Street train.

While waiting for work out- side Wandsworth Council depot, at Tooting, S.W., Leonard Cham- berlain, aged 17, was fatally in- jured by the collapse of a wall, caused by £ motor dust-van striking a gatepost.

The Hippodrome Variety Thea tre, Nottingham, seating 2,500, has been acquired by Provincial Cinematograph Theatre, Ltd., and is to be run as a combined picture and variety theatre.

Gored To Death.

Wireless for Trawlers. Charles George Wiggius, aged

Trawlers leaving Hull for fish- 60, of Upper Swanmore, Hamping off Greenland have been fitted shire, a labourer, was gored to

with wireless telephone apparatus death by a bull.

to enable the crews to keep in touch with each other,

The 14-tons motor-jacht Eileen II. was driven on to the rocks at Fairlight Head, Hastings, during a gale and wrecked.

A blue tit has built is nest in a street letter-box at Hardwicka, Pangbourne, Berkshire, and sits on its eggs even while the post- man clears the box.

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When a fire broke out in one of the oldest parts of Bournemouth only a change in the direction of the wind saved a number of old cottages.

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Furs stated to be worth £250 were stolen by thieves who smashed the window of the shop of Messrs. Samuel Soden, Ltd, of Regent Street W.

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Traders at a meeting at the Guildhall, E.Ç., strongly opposed a one-way traffic scheme for the triangle formed by Queen Street, Queen Victoria Street, and Poultry, E.C.

A laboratory has been es- tablished at Farnham Royal,

under Major-General Sir E. H. de V. Buckinghamshire,

the Atkinson, who since 1924 has direction of the Imperial Bureau been Master of General Supplies of Entomology for the breeding in India, has been promoted to of parasites to destroy insect. Lieutenant-General.

pests.

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A race between pigeons and Mr. Cecil Hilton, M.P., from Westminster to Bolton was won by the birds, the first arriving more than half an hour before Mr. Hilton's train.

Died at Dance.

The woman who collapsed and died while dancing in the Astoria Dance Salon, Charing Cross- Road, WC, has been identified as Miss Doris Foster, aged 25, of Sydenham, S.E.

The London flour, millers an- nounce that the official price of standard grade flour in the Home Counties was now 488, per 280lb., this being the first decrease since March 14,

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Well Known Bellringer.

Accidental Death was recorded at a Weymouth inquest on Mr. Gilbert Ernest Blay aged 62, of Abingdon, Berkshire, a well- known bellinger, who fell from a bedroom window,

Mr. F. J. Laverack, the Liberal)

When a charge of bigamy candidate nominated in the Brix- against Henry Alcock, of Not- ton by-election, said that of the tingham, was dismissed at Man- eleven nomination papers hand-chester, it was stated he and his ed in on his behalf one was filled wife separated in 1895 and had up entirely by Conservatives.

not seen each other since.

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The ground formerly known as Luna Park, at the corner of Tot-R.N.R., who has retired from Captain John William Hague, tenham Court Road, has now be- the command of the Union-Castle come a motor parking place for liner "Carnarvon Castle," has, 500 cars, open day and night, at during his 50 years at sea, cover- 19. for six hours and is. 6d. for ed two and a half million miles. nine hours.

A SOOTHING BALM.

For soreness of the muscles after violent exercise and for rheumatic pains, much relief is afforded by massaging the affected parts thorough- Mrs. Joseph Corns Houghton, ly with Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Try of Prescot, Lancashire, gave birth it when you have need of such a pre- to triplets, and mother

paration and see for yourself what an and

excellent liniment it is. daughters are doing well.

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A piece of silver plate, believed to be a Spanish cuirass or breast- plate, was found by one of the divers engaged in searching for. treasure in Tobermory Bay, Argyllshire, from the hulk of the Spanish gaileón Florenzia.

Mr. W. A. Cross, deputy steward of the Manor of Prescot, Lancashire, has found, hidden behind an old bookcase in his office, a number of old documents, one a copy of the charter granted to Prescot in 1448.

Russians Suspected

A Russian Pole, aged 60, and his son, living in Middlesbrough, have been detained in connection with the death of George Sheard, aged about 40, an unemployed labourer, stated to belong to Birmingham.

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Sentenced a month ago to two months' imprisonment by Milver- ton (Warwickshire) magistrates for breaking into a railway hut, Edward Erawall, aged 15, of Leamington, is to be released providing he can be kept away from his old associates.

George Ainsworth, licensee of the Volunteer Inn, Worthing, was remanded, at Worthing, charged with the murder of John Reds, 36, porter, who died from fracture of the akull, due, it is alleged, to being knocked down.

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After selling the flitch of beacon he and his wife won at Amesbury (Wiltshire) Carnival, in conner- tion with the Stonehenge Flitch Trial, Mr. Ernest Mills, porter at Amesbury Workhouse, discovered he had lost the money, or that it had been stolen.

Next year's British Industries Fair will be by far the largest, according to an official, who said the space booked for the London section was 100,000 square feet more than this year.

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Humphrey Benjamin, aged 45, who traded as S. Arlett, died in Rotherhithe Infirmary from in- juries received when a hand grenade exploded at his marine| stores in Bevington Street, Ber- mondsey, S.E.

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Bicentenary celebrations of the founding of Uxbridge, Massachu setts, United States, are to be attended by Mr. C. E. King, of Uxbridge, Middlesex, who will also visit another Uxbridge, near Ontario

POLAR CAKE

ITS QUALITY THAT COUNTS A

THE

HONGKONG

HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL;

PEAK HOTEL

Telegraphic Address: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG.”

AND

SHANGHAI

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

HOTELS,

LIMITED.

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

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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

All Trams pass in front of Hotel..

Most Moderate Retas 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.

Tel. Add: "Victoria." Telephone No. C. 373.

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 roomí. Luxuriously furnished with the best Chinese Furni- ture. Every modern convenience.

159-161, Connaught Road Central. Phones: C. 5884, C-5385, C.5386, C. 5387, C.6388. Cable address:."Emphotel."

TUNG SHAN HOTEL.

IS NOW OPEN.

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

Tel. C.5505,

Facing the barbour. 37-39 Connaught Road West.

EMPRESS LODGE.

Tel. C.5506.

Tel Kowloon 296.

Tel. Add. "Empresloge." 2-12, Mody Road, Kowloon. Private Hotel, best location in Kowloon, convenient to ferry, da

of 2 or 3 rooms, also bed-sitting-rooms, daily or monthly rates. Excellent cuisine, special rates for families. For information apply to--

MRS. R. OWEN MURPHY,

Proprietress.

ST. GEORGE & CLERMONT HOTELS

HONG KONG & KOWLOON

ST. GEORGE HOTEL

24, 1 & 4, Kennedy Road, Hong Kong.

Kight minutes walk from flake Pier, Heatingly eftnated ovariosking Botanical Gardens, Hong Kong & Harbour. Large, newly furnished room spacious vornniahs. Modem conveniences. First Class Culina and aclandance,

Telegrams--Nudean.

Phone C. 177

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CLERMONT HOTEL

9, 10, 11, 12, Chahbaz Road, Kowloun.

Splendid location in beat part of Howloon Fall view at Hong Kong and Harbour, fatya newly furnished well vantilated rooms and verandalis. All malein Conventumes Catering of the best ariler Karopean supersion.

Telostran-Nadean

Phone K. 810.

For terms and information at abers. Hotels apply:

Mrs. F. E. CAMERON

Proprietress

Necessity Brought Us Into Existence IMPERIAL CAFE

60, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

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

NO EXTRAS.

NO TIPS.

QUALITY-CLEANLINESS-CIVILITY, English Management. Open from 8 a.m. till midnight.

ADELPHI HOTEL.

SINGAPORE.

The ONLY HOTEL in Singapore fitted throughout with

MODERN SANITATION TEA DANCES

EVERY TUESDAY

AFTER DINNER DANCES

EVERY WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & SATURDAY-

ROOF GARDEN CINEMA

EVERY SUNDAY EVENING LADIES LOUNGE

Cables: Adelphi

MASSAGE

Mr. SHIMIDZU

- Mrs HONDA.

Na. 24, Wyndham Street. Tel. C. 1945.

PALM COURT ADELPHI HOTEL, LTD.,

HARRY EL. WILLIES.

Managing Director,

MASSAGE NAKAMURA

No. 23, Stanley Street, 2nd floor.