HONG KONG $ DIRECTORY
1929
NOW ON SALE
AT THE
DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO., 3A, Wyndham Street.
AND AT
Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd., Brewer's, Hung Cheong, 66, Nathan Road, Kowloon. HK. & Kowloon Ferry Wharf Store, Kowloon. HL.K. & Kowloon Ferry Wharf Store, Hong Kong Peak Trum Station Store, Low Tram Station, Lee Yee, 12, D'Aguilar Street. Excelsior Co., 5, D'Aguilar Street.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1929.
China" Mail
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BUY A
DOLLAR DIRECTORY
THIS YEAR
an old one is of little use !
NOW ON SALE · ·
AT
THE HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO.
JA, Wyndham Street, Hong Kong,
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OPENING OF RICCI BALL-The Roman Catholic hostel of the Uni- versity, Hong Kong, as December 16. H.E. the Governor (Sir Greil Clementi, K.C.M.6.), who performed the ceremony, is seen speaking from the platform-(K. Fujiya).
LOCALLY SHOWN) FILM,-Seene from Jesse James, the thrilling pic- ture which is being shown at Majestic Theatre, Kowloon, with Fred Thomson, and Nera Lant
ADMIRA.
of
(Above) GENUINE TION. As felt by the many visi tora who availed themselves "open day," December 8, to inspect the marvellous passenger accommo- dation of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha's new motor vessel "Asaṁa ·Maru,” AL Kowloon wharf. There were over 25,000 people and some of these can be seen in photo, await. ing their turn to go up the gang- way.
N.Y.K.
THE APPROPRIATE GIF]
CHINA TEA FROM
CHINA
Send your friends at home China Ten for
CHRISTMAS
from
THE CHINA TEA CO.
Established over 60 years.
Make your selection from the following varieties of Keemun Tea, each packed in quaintly painted boxes.
PRICES INCLUDE POSTAGE AND ALL CHARGES,
10 LD. BOX Painted Wooden Box
5 LB, BOX Painted Wooden Box
(1) Keemun Black
Tea..525.60
3 LB. BOX Painted Wooden Box
(1) Keemua Black (1) Keemun Black
Ten..$12.60
Ten...$8.40
(2)
$20,60 (2)
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1
$10.00
(2)
$7,00
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(3)
$17,60 (3)
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$ 9.00 (3)
$6.00
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$15,60 (4)
14
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$13.60 (5)
(6)
19
$12.20) (6)
$ 8.00 (4)
$7.00 (5)
$ 6.00 (8)
$1.60
$4.00
$3.50
(7)
$11.60
"
15
$ 5.00
1 (8)
$10.00
$ 4.00
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QUEUEING UP TO SEE THE NEW SHIP.-Here is a portion' of the stream of humanity which poured into the bowels of the motor vessel "Asama Maru," on December 8. This giant liner has been added by the Nippon Yusen Kaisha to the trans-Pacific service. The view here, of course, is of the extremity of Kowloon wharf, which is lined with rails for goods trucks. Normally, the gangway seen in this position is for steerage
passengers.
The numbers above represent the various qualities. We
shall despatch any quantity for you to the addresses of
your friends at home in good time for Christmas,
ALL CHARGES PAID
THE CHINA TEA CO
David House, 18 Poftinger Street, Tol. C. 4697
Also principal Agents for Chung Wah Tea Co., Shangħal
VISITING THE NEW SHIP.-Chinese, including some from Canton and Macao, streaming aboard the N.Y.K's new liner "Asama Meru," in Hong Kong, on December 8.
Jesult
COMING HERE-Mr. George W. P. Hunt, U.S. Minister to Siam in 1921 and 1922, for 13 years Governor of the State of Arizona, who will arrive in Hong Kong on December 29 on the Dollar Line "President Garfield," on which he is travelling round the world. (By courtesy of Dollar S.S. Lines.)
NAMED AFTER FAMOUS SCIENTIST-Father Matteo Ricel, and South Ching more than 300 years ago. This fine building is the date undergraduates of the Ruman Catholic faith at the University of distinguished educationalists were present last Monday at the formal
missionary who worked in North new hostel provided to accommo- Hong Kɩ g. The Colony's most opening ceremony.--(K. Fujiyama.)
Clive Eversharps the gift of "flowing words"..
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Eversharp pens and pencils lend grace and case to our valued talent-writing. The pen is 'balanced, smooth-writing, durable. The pencil is slim, light, mechanically marvellous. In black or colours, metal or rubber, and in several sizes, styles and designs, matched sets of pen and pencil come in attractive presentation boxes, to make this useful gift a charm- ing gift also. Make your selection from the many beautiful Eversharps, on display now at your dealer's.
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