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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7pm.

HONGKONG THEATRE

THE SHOW HOUSE OF QUALITY.

Commencing TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), April

Sir Hall, Caino's Masterpiece

7th,

THE CHRISTIAN”

in 6 Episodes 12 reels.

All British Super-Production by the London Film Co.

Book Early. Prices $1.50 & $1.00

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CTY DIVESCONT

SALINE COMBATCH

LAXATIVE

BHISTOL-MPE

NEW YORK

& ELBENMIT

A sluggish, liver, is the cause of most of the languid

feeling and ill-health of the Tropics. Try ́SAL HEPATICĂ—mild but effective- compounded entirely of harmless salts;

and

50 does not create a habit or

the need for increasing the dose. At all dispensing chemists. Full

directions on each jar.

Sal Hepatica

FOR

FITNESS AND EFFICIENCY

ORLICKS DRINK

TED.

HORLICK'S

MALTED MILK

(MALTED BARLEY, WHEAT & MILK)

GIVES STRENGTH AND MAINTAINS"ÏT. INVALUABLE ON THE MARCH AND IN CAMP. REFRESHING "AND" DELICIOUS ENDORSED AND RECOMMENDED: BY LEADING ATHLETES AND PHYSICAL CULTURISTS.

· Avgilable in bath, POWDER and TABLET FORMS.

A tablespoonful of the powder dissolved in glam of hot or cofs watie, de a few tableta dimolved in the mouth, will provant'fatigue le restore anDGE

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MORLICK'S

The

British

Standard

LIGHT CAR

The Car for the Owners-Driver. Send your enquiry for early delivery to AGENTS

ROSS

STANDARD ? MOTORY,

ENGLANIL

WITH THE CZECHS TO

PIRAGE M

"CONDITIONS IN NEW STATES.

After a journey that took him two thirds of the way around the world and back again Major John Reifanider returned to Japan on the Shinyo Maru Major Reifsnider left the Far East last Jan with a shipload of Czechoslovaka hom be took back to Prague

Major Reifanider has had a unique opportunity to observe conditions in The new states that have grown out of the rains of the old Hapsburg Empire. After his return to America be-was called to Washington to make reports to the State Department on conditions as he found them in Czechoslovakia, Poland and what is left of Austria.

There are conditions in Central Europe that must wring the heart of any. one that

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

*HE P.&.0.8'N. Co's Steamer

CHUPRA Afrivist Hongkong, on Ap ~~~~FRO

BOMBAT and STRAITS,

named are hereby informed that Consignees of "Cargo, by the above- their goodman: being landedeandupinded ut their ruk in the Hongkong sod Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each sunsign mens will be sorted out Mark by Hack and delivery ons by obtained as the good are landed

Optional goods will be landed here un- las instructions have been given to the odularyczất: hoctiei-Bulard Mʻarrival of the Amat for Medved Wylin eight days, in

"Goods"not" aces them? Major Raifaniderlandingeilabotarrósalə will be yuhjnok so said to a press representative in Tokio reatand

Og Ty effecold by Starvation bas left its hark of heatly

Fire Insurance every child, and where there not actual Implacagemme? whatever q starvation there is always evidencsubf malnutrition, pinched faces and general emaciation. In Yorthern "Austria, and Czechoslovakia thers are 450,000 children under the care of the American Relist Commission and the Red Cross.

Damaged packs Ken myan he left in abu Godown for omamination by the Con- Faignow, and then Clipany's sužveyors. Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, 2.30, kma

Monday, and Thursdays,

A WAITING JOB, U SĄ TO ACT, BANIG days ofthestownar{marrival berg afine Politically Central Europe is waiting, which date they sanncs be recognised. for America to do something to ratily No fill & duitted the

the Peace Treaty and to help them with-poode ham left the flodawn, now pat credits and raw material. They must have both before they can begin in earning out 10 bgjina 14 monia

est the work of reconstruction, and both the credits and the materiala mart teeme from the United States.

Major Reifsaider was in charge of the Crechoslovak contingent of 1,050 men

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1920.

THORNYCROFT

JOHN I. THORNTONOFT & Co., Limited,

SHIPBUILDERS AND ENGIN132S,

LONDON, SOUTHAMPTON AND Basinostory.

Shanghai Office 65, Szechuen Road.

MARINE MOTORS AND MOTOR BOAIS.

MOTOR LIGHTING AND PUMPING SETS.

SHALLOW DRAFT SIEAMERS

THORNYCROFT.CIL FUEL SYSTEM.

Commercial, High-speed and Pleasure Craft,

TUTTERANI

TWATER-TUB

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., THORNYCROFT WATER-TUBE ...BOILERS.

THORNYCROFT MOTOR VEHICLES.

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sinaga April And, 192urr

your lo chake chatyou goi 30 BOD 19 vite qui poured VON JÜRİZ

that left Siberis on the transport Nanbing HE PLE'S, NEC Sténmen on June 15th, last year: He, was aided

From "BOMBAT COLOMBORAL

by a small talent staf The Nankingvista palve went to San Diego and the contingentifique wat de but acts as

Arrived Hongkong tintapríl 3rd, 1990446 put in two weeks at Camp Kearney before. proceeding overland in two trains ton gingham Washington. There the troops paraded. and was reviewed by President Wilson. Peony Washington«they went to Newport ja News whence they sailed on the United States Army trasport Susquehanna for Brests of the

In the big American embarkation camp at Brest the contingentrested and "pre pared for the long overland trip to Pragn. Then they were br train through Frauce throngh, Sriterland and the Tyrol. un through Austria to the Ozreit capital, which was reached or August 12th.

-FOUR MILLIONS CALLS A DAY NEW YORK TELEPHONE BREAKS

DOWN.-

في الله

& STRAITS. Consignes of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at trans, aux in the Hongdown at Kowloon, where each and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Catapany Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained wa the Goods 'ars landed it

Options Goods will be inded here instructions have been given to the sortedly 8 hours before arrival of the Steamer.

Goods not cleand withfir 6 days, including date of arrival, will be subject to rent,

Ne Fire Idearance will be aldosted by us. in any one whateverde mar

*;

Damaged packages must be left in the Go downs for examination by the Consignees, and kha Company's.

et Ken Our Motor Engineer' and'our. Naval-Architect, both Thornycroft

tu experta now resident in Shanghai, will give attention to all fiquities. -- Early deliveries can be made of 1-b.lip., 20-bp., 45.b.b.p, and ro-b.b.p. Kerosene Marine Engines.

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The telephone service, once the lâmîra- | & Douglas, P10, Heners. GozmARD | +Blue La T

tion of the of visitors, ously from efficiency ( ent of the

hole world and particularly has fallen griev former state of miraculous the New York correspond nego: February 13th). For more then a war, nest, in fact, ever, since the Armistice it has been steadily and rapidly deteriorating, antil, today there is ng more despised and abused institution in the world

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Cartooniste daily, make the telephgno-the target of their-sneers: One of the most striking of their recent pictures depicts

an exasperated New York, citizen viciously haring the telephone receiver through the

window

Only this week a disastrous fire occurred in the metropolis, in which a lady and two children were burned to death, owing to the fact, it is alleged that nobody was able to give the alarm through the tele phone, though several neighboursivainly tried for 20 minutes to connect with the fire brigade

THURADATA

on MONDATH, and

All Claims must be presented within ten. days of the Steamer's arrival bere aften which date they cannot be recognized NexClaims will be admitted after, riboug the Godown

MACKINNON, MACKE

Hongkong, April 4th, 19201-

RR ROXBURGH,

Manager for China..

JOHNSON MOTOR WHEEL

-631:

Make any Bicycle into

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

EBL SN. Co's (Apcar Litie)

8.S. GREGORY APCAR Arrived Hongkong, on April 1st, 1990. From CALCUTTA, BANGOON.

STRAITS.

Consignees of Cargo by the above named vessel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and plased at their risk in the Hongkong, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consign ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed.

Optional goods will be landed here un- less instructions, have been given to the contrary 6 hours before arrival of the

The vice president of the company, Mr. J. S. McCulloch, in view of this catas trophe has sued a plea for mercy to the publicHe admits that the service is bach and cannot promise any realfimprove meat for many months. According to him, the daily average of calls in New York be fore the war was 2,000,000. This humber bad increased to 4,000,000 on the first of the present year. Yet all through the war the telephone industry was classified as noasential, with the result that the rent. carapany was unable to make new extenNo. Fire inauzance will be effected: by sions to meet the amazing growth of traffic as in any case whatever.

steamer.

Goods not aleared within eight days, in- aluding date of arrival, will be subject to

Godawallator, examination by the Con agrees and the Company's-suzTOYOTA, M, Goddard & Douglasy as 10 aan," on Mondays and Thursdays, ban

All alaims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised,

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godora. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00, Agents. Hongkong, April 2nd. 1930-

To add to its difficulties, its staff of ope- Damaged packages must be left in the rators is short by 3,000. The vice-president Bouncce that the company intends to spend during the next 12 months £7,200,000 in establishing new exchanges and to add £400,000 to the amount of its pay-roll. -

Meanwhile, he makes an urgent appeal, especially to the women of New York, to const their habit of gossiping endlessly over the telephone, and of monopolizing the wires with riffraff conversation. His proposed plan of climinating useless calle by instrpoting each operator to inquire of every customer.la your call essential ?"" her vever, only brought a frem storm of malediétions upon the company. Load er writers point out that the auggested inquiries would merely add to the existing confusion and lone time. Whereas befare the war about five seconds was the avarage time consumed in establishing.connexion over the telephone it now frequently tako FROM LONDON, MARSEILLES POR

to

NOTICE TO “CONSIGNÉES.

HE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer

1889:

Arrived Hongkong on April 5th, 1029,

SAID, BOMBAY COLOMBO, & STRAITS

10 minuter, and sometimes much longer, attract the attention of the operator."

New York has been observing with grim interest the complaints of London, and has Consignees of Cargo by the above-named come to the conclusion that the conditions, vessel are hereby informed that their goods in England, cannot be one quarter as ex are being landed and placed at their rule in asperating as they are here, where sub the Bougkong and Kowloon Wharf, and seribers, though unable to obtain the con-where each consignment will be sorted but Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, nexions they call, are daily, times without Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained number rang up by people who angrily the goods are landed, gayi keduay FINA shout

numbers, get "off the Optional goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary

Wrong,

SILENT AIRPLANES LA M

6 hours before arrival of the steamer,

Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to reat

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us în

The Scientific American (York) aya Information emanating ultimately any case whatever from Zurich is to the effect that several

Damaged packages, must Godowns for examination by the Consignees, be_left in the

big German works, including Krupps, of and the Company's surveyors Megars GODDARD Essen, are carrying our experiments in the Dorcast.10. on Mondays and Thurs- most profound secrecy, with a noval

aviation motor much superior to all day

FA claims must be presented within tea

date they pandot be recognized.

desigris heretofore known. It is reported days of the Steamer a arrival here after which that they have constructed a gas turbine, one of the main advantages of which would be to give almost noiseless flights. Giant airplanes bable of carrying sixty four people are stated to bave been built with mo, the motor in questions

No clims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown. Whenkal #YROR MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CU Agents

867 Hongkong, April 5th 1920

Motor Cycle

Stocks arriving. Manufacturers Representat

UNION ENGINEERING CO. LTD.

13, Chater Boade

IMPORTANT

NOTICE,

Manfrotures the most Importans Point is improvement and in Clearfieds Science always insiste o on these Maxima pa

Groundnut ör Peanut Oil can be used

Land bat when Sightly Dinty is injurious to health.

atute for Olive Oil, Batter o

In China, by the Ordinary Methods of Extraction, Dirt and Dust are, nob. guarded against! Our Method shows a grost idvance. By the use of New Machinery and New Methods Berupulous Cleanline le Assured

Oar Machinery, daning the Frecces Filters' the Oil while our Factory in Fros Dust Our Oil is Clear, Sweet and Fragrant and Compares most Layou

other Oils used for Culinary purposes there is no residus.

Prices are moderate so as to induce new busineka Analysis is always given before Shipment to Foreign Countries.

4 Föreign Correspondence wanten. Capacity per day to tons.

NAM CHAU OIL FACTORY,

Office :-Ng|177, Queen's Road" Central, HONGKONG, Tel 1275 Factory No. 26,5 Kwel Lin Streek, SAMSHUIPE,

The Sole Proprietorship of this concern belongs entirely to a Chinese Citizen.

INSTANTANEOUS WATER HEATERS. UNLIMITED HOT WATER.

Demonstrated in our Shop.

CALL & SEE.,

CE WARREN & Co., Ltd.,

20 à 21: Des Vaux Road, Contrál

Established 1900