1928-10-24 — Page 8

8

INSTANT RELIEF.

by taking

3 Cablets of

Magnesium Perhydrol

Excellent remedy for your stomach troubles, especially during the hot weather.

Swift and lasting results. Obtainable from all drug stores in convenient packing of 20, 50, and 100 tablets.

G. FALCONER & CO., (HONG KONG) LTD. WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS DIAMOND MERCHANTS.

Union Building (Opposite G.P.0.)

Agents jur:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS, ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers. High Class English Jewellery.

Prickly Heat Powder

A Certain Cure for

PRICKLY HEAT & SUNBURN.

A little dusted on the skin and gently massaged in will speedily cure Prickly Heat, remove Sunburn and the offensive

odour due to excessive perspiration.

Prepared by

Queen's Dispensary

l'harmaceutical Chemists..

22. Des Voeur Road Central

OLD TAYLOR

Scotch Tabisky.

AGED BY TIME

JOHN TAYLOR & CO., Kirkcaldy, Scotland,

Sole Agents for Hong Kong & So. China, N. S. MOSES & CO., LTD. Bank of Canton Bldg.

4, Queen's Road C.

LEADERSHIP

THE CHINA MAIL,

CLOSING DISCUSSION AT N.C.C. MEETING

THE KELLOGG PACT

Summer Institute of the Univer- aity which will more adequately meet the peeris of rural pastors, evangelista, teachers and lay leaders, both men and women. It also expressed its interest in the selection of a rural church in which a correlated programme

“BEAU GESTE” ·

FAMOUS

MAJOR WREN'S

STORY AT THE WORLD

THRILLING CLIMAX-

Shanghai, Oct. 18.

One of the greatest moments. The sixth annual meeting of will be carried out as an experi- that any film has ever had comes using local leadership at the very start of "Beau Geste" the National Christian Council ment, closed this afternoon. There will assisted by experienced workers. the big film which will be shown be a meeting of the Executive The place selected is near Nan- at the World from to-day to

Committee to-morrow.

king.

G

Saturday. A lonely desert fort During the day a discussion on

China and Others

manned by a garrison of dead

heroes In connection with the report men-dauntless Leadership begun early in the

fixing conference was continued. It of the Anti-Narcotic Committee htless eyes along rifles clutch- stressed again the need for more the Council placed on record its ed in lifeless hands. Forty men. Such It trained workers to take part in approval of the Government's an- against four thousand. the activities of the Church, and nounced policy of total suppres- the note struck in the opening in- Asion of the planting and trade in dents of this romance of three for more adequate training.

rothers who leave home under good deal of time was given to the opium and assurance to the Gov- consideration of missionary

the shadow of disgrace, each sus- leadership and the preparation

pecting the other of a crime, yet for it. In view of the present

not willing to believe him guilty. situation it was recommended that the incoming Executive Committec be asked to make a plan for a thorough re-study of the entire question of the train- ing and qualifications of mission- aries in China..

Special mention was made of. language study, the general, feel- ing of the Council being that the national language should be studied as well as local dialects. It was suggested that the Coun- cil should take a 'prophetic lead in this, looking forward to the time when the national spoken Inn- gunge will be universally neces sary in China. In this connection it was pointed out that in this Council meeting there has been much less interpretation than usual from one dialect to another, practically all the delegates speaking one language.

The financial report for 1927- 28 was presented by the Tren- surer, Mr. H. C. Tao. In present- ing the report Mr. Tsno called at- tention to the decrease in funds available from abroad which necessitates a marked incrcuse în the support to be secured in China.

London, England.Capt. Edward Fitzroy, who WAL tuanimously cloctedSpeaker of the House of Commun. For a number of yours be surved as Chairman of Commit- toos in the House. Captain Fitzroy Is the son of Lord Southampton.

..

Each leaves in the dead of aight, hoping that his disappear- ance will be taken as a sign of guilty. Chance brings them to- gether again in the French For- eign Legion. The events that fol- low are as stirring as any other presented on the screen and the climax is superb. Ronald.Colman plays the title role. The other featured players include Alice! Joyce, Noah Beery, Mary Brian, Neil Hamilton, William Powell, Norman Trevor, Ralph Forbes and Victor McLaglan. Owing to the length of the picture-10,000 fect-performances start prompt- ly at special times advertised namely, 2.30. 5.00, 7.15 and 9.30 and the picture begins immediate- ly after the overture.

£34,180 RANSOM

FRENCH CRUISER TO TREAT WITH MOORS

Paris. A French scout cruiser carrying an official with powers to negotiate the release of the French airmen Lieut. Reine and

ransom of

ernment of the wholehearted supM. Serre, for whom their Moorish Reports Accepted

port of the Christian organisa-captors demand a Reports of the ten standing tions co-operating in the Council. 34,180, was due recently off the committees of the National Chris-It also assures the National Anti-coast of the Rio del Oro, the tian Council were accepted to-Opium Association of the con-Spanish possession on the west gether with reports from the tinued support of the Christian coast of Africa.

The airmen were captured on China Educational Association, constituency in the light against July 2 after making a forced land- the China Medical Association, opium and narcotic drugs, the Christian Literature Society In its consideration of the re-ing in the desert while carrying and the Daily Vacation Bible port on The Christian Mission and mails from Paris to Dakar.

The Moorish tribes, as report- Schools' Association. Mention the Church, the Council expressed was made in the report on Chris-the desire to record its approval ed in "The Daily Mail" of August tianising International Relations of the Kellogg Peace Fact. The 23, have been fighting among of a number of occasions where following resolution was there-themselves for possession of the it has been possible for Chinese fore presented and approved:--- and Japanese Christians to meet together to consider Sino-Japan- ese relations; also of a letter sent to the Executive Committee of the National Christian Council in Japan relative to the Tsinan in- cident, one result of which has been the visit to this Annual Meeting of. Mr. Ebizawa, Secre tary of the Japan National Chris- tian Council.

In

"The Council summons the Church in China to unite with Christians throughout the world in unremitting prayer and effort in the cause of peace, The Council rejoices to know that China in concert with other progressive nations has instructed its representatives to sign the Kellogg Pact which embodies the principles for which the Christian Church 'stands in this matter. The Council prays that God may international instru- use this ment to make the spirit of Christ effective in the counsels of the nations."

In the Jerusalem Conference and at this annual meeting much emphasis has been placed on the development of rural work. this connection the Council voted to join with other national Chris- tián organisations and church hodies in co-operating with the The meeting closed with a de- College of Agriculture and Fores-votional service led by Dr. C. Y. try of Nanking University to Cheng, general secretary of the plan for the reorganisation of the National Christian Council.

captives. The tribe which at pre- sent holds them demands, in addi- tion to £34,180 in cash, the re lease of 21 of their own prisoners who are held by the French and Spaniards...

The French plenipotentiary, who speaks Arabic fluently, has orders to obtain the airmen's free- dom at all costs.

Mr. Jack Buchanan has returned to to east of "That's a Good Girl" at the London Hippodrome after a three-weeks holiday.

COUNT THE "MAILS.".

See Page 3

BROCKWAY MOTOR TRUCKS

4 and 6 CYLINDER FROM 17 TONS ·7 TONS

Suitable for trucks, and buses having

at capacity for sixteen passengers.

minimum

FIRST SHIPMENT due 4th November

Per: 8.8.

1*

PRESIDENT ADAMS.”

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1928.

Pamela

bas received a large selection of the latest Feather Flowers for evening wear, and Felt and Leather Button-holes for day wear-

Also a unique selection of NOVELTY JEWELLERY to match every toilette.

13, Queen's Road, C.

THE QUEEN'S MOTOR BOAT CO., LTD.

Qucen's Statue Pier. -

MOTOR BOATS FOR HIRE DAY and NIGHT. `MODERATE CHARGES.

Office:--64, Connaught Road C., 1st floor.

Dance!

to the marvelous music on these October

Tel. C.459.

Victor Records

The greatest dance-hands in America make records for Victor and you! Here are some samples which we want you to hear. "Come in, and bring your friends with you. Jeannine, I Dream of Lilac Time-Waltz (from the

Motion Picture production; Lilad Time) With Vocal Refrat Out of the Dawn-Fox Trot (from the Motion Pictus

production, Warming Up) With Vocal Refrain

NAT SHILKRET AND THE VICTOR ORCHESTRA

No. 21512, 10inck

Ten Little Miles From Town-Fox Trot With Vocal Befrain Driftwood (Just a Little Bit 0)-Fox Trot With Vocal Refrain

GEORGE OLSEN, AND HIS Musta No. 21589, 10-inch Rag Doll-Fox Trot Kiddie Kapers-Fox Trat

VICTOR ARDEN-PITI OHMAN AND THEIR ORCHESTRA

No. 21588, 10-ância

Sweet Ella May-Fox Trot With Vocal Refrain There'll Never Be Another You-Waltz With Vocal Refrain JACQUES RENARD AND HIS COCONUT GROVE ORCHESTRA

No. 21601, 10-Inch

That's What I Call Keen-Fox Trot With Vocal Refrain

EDDIE SOUTH AND HIS ÁLÁZAMIANS I'm More Than Satisfied-Fox Trot With Vocal Refrain

ALL STAR ORGIFTETRA

No. 21605, 10-inch

Happy Days and Lonely Nights-Fox Trot

With Vocal Refrain-

CHARLIE FRY AND HIS MILLION DOLLAR PIEST ORCHESTRA - Tell Me You're Sorry-Fox Trot With Vocal Refrain

DON BESTON and His OrcHESTRA No. 21410, 10-inch

Milenberg Joys-Fox Trot

Shim-Me-Sha-Wabblo-Fox Trot MCKINNEY'S COTTON FICTIMA

No. 21611, 10-inch

Two Lips (To Kiss My Cares Away)—Fix Trot

With Vocal Refrain

Half-Way to Heaven-Fox Troi_With Vocal Refrain

JOHNNY HAиr's KENTUCKY SERENADERS No. 21615, 10-inch

Three O'Clock in the Morning-Waltz Oriental-Fox Tret (Cal's "Orientale") (Introducing "My

Heart At Thy Sweet Voice" from Samson and Delilah)

PAUL WHITEman and HIS ORCHESTRA No. 21599, 10-inch

Moonlight Madness (Then You Were Gone)-Fox Trot

With Vocal Refraiš

Nagasaki-Fox Trot With Vocal Refrain

"NAT SHILKRET AND THE VICTOR ORCHESTRA

No 21603, 10-inch

Don't Cry Baby (Cry Baby Don't Cry)-Fox Trot

With Vocal Refrak

Is It Gonna Be Long? (Till You Belong to Me)-Fox Trot

With Vocal Refrain a FRANKIE MASTERS AND HIS ORCILENTRA

No. 21602, 10-fuck

S. MOUTRIE & CO., LTD.

(Victor Distributors)

Chater Road,

SORE THROAT THE ENEMY

VANS PASTILLES - a ve Je shield against all winter ile such Sore Throats, Coughs and Colde, Thất antiseptic vapours z penetrate 'into the innermost cavifics of the nose, throut will. chest, killing all germs and quickly sol -ing the inlamod organs,

· Made in Haglund

to the fernale of the

Zhwrbook – Thrast Herpunt and sold by Chemisia everywhere.

EVANS Pastilles

FANTILEPTIR -TURDAY: {}]

BROCKWAY

CHOY

HEONG.

MANUFACTURER OF PERSERVED GINGER AND FRUIT

Established For More Than Forty: Tears Mice:No 90, Bonham Strand, Hong Kong Tel C.. 1424 Factory:-1A, Sham Chun Street, Mangkok: Tel>K

Sole Agent for Hong Kong & So. China.

THE ASIATIC AMERICAN CO.

Stanley Street Tel. C. 244.

Show Room: 11 Queen's Road East. Tel. C. 57

FARMER

NAM WAH

BRAND.

NEW SEASON GINGER.

Well Preserved.

Colour col Mellowness Culranteed.

Nam Wah Preserved 5 1, ce Manuasturers