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WORLD THEATRE

Hongkong's Most Modern Picture Palace.

Kufrely Under British Management.

:

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY; MAROH 9TH, 1928.

"PACT WITH FRANCE. MR. CHURCHILL'S DEFENCE: Speaking in the House of Commons or February 8th, Dr. Winston Churchill said And ha had always been a very strong

limited convinced advocate of the strictly pact with France defined in the under taking which received the assent of the

It'

true that was quite House in 1910. ns. the United States had not seen fit to ratify that undertaking, we had a per legal, techuical justification for But he bad Ping from our bond Always felt that it was not a justification fair play of the world that did not release us. France was all the more in we could need of such reassurance as

which that House give,

TO-DAY ONLY! 5. sharp and 9.15 ..

GABY DELYS and HARRY PILCER

in

GABY"

7 REELS.

2.30 & 7.15 p.m. performances.

ART ACORD In "THE WHITE HORSEMAN.

Episodes 4th and 5th

USUAL PRICES, BOOKING AT THE THEATRE.

"PHILIPS"

APHILIPS LAMP

IS A PERMANENT

Economy

SOLE AGENTS

Holland China Trading Co Hong Kong

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LJIN

STRANKEN

BEGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN

JAVA,

FROM

CHINA.

LEAVE INSPECTED WIL

ON OF ABOUTİ.

A D JAPAN.

Fox

US OF

130T

TJIBODAS

MILIWONG ..

JAPAN,BANOMAI

& Amor JAVA

in port

TJIKINI

TJISONDARI

JAPAN SHANGHAI

Wireless Telegraphy,

in'port 29th March

1st April

PREPAID ** WANTED ADVERTISEMENTS

Latours are lying at this Office for Box OK, 68, EX, LM, LS, LR LT LW, MA. ME. MX, NB, NP, OG, Pb,

PR, PO, PO, PS, PW, A, L JWB. OR SALE-Grand Piano by Heake (Hau

over)-Perfect condition-Excellent tone. First reasonable offer accepted. Apply G.

: ' MISKIN, GILMAN & CO., LTD.

INDO CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

SATLIQUE SUBJECT TO ALTERATION

HAIPHONG TE HOIHOW BANGKOK via SWATOW... TIENTSIN A SHANGHAI

ANILARES: STRAITS & CALCUTTA SANDAKAN

Thursday "TAKSANG" "MINGSANG" Thursday. "WAISHING": "...Thursday, "KWONGSANG" Thariday, "LOONGSANG"...briday,

30th March, 8 mm, 30th March, No 30th March, No 30th March, Noo

31st March, 3 pm.

...CHAKSANG" Wednesday, 8th April 3pm.

MAUSANG Monday, 10th April, Noom

in fact. From the point of view of the HOR SALE Studebaker "special six" ALOUTTA LINE:- THA Line affords regular callings to Calenta Pen

seater Motor Cas; has run under 5000 mits. First class condition. Apply Box

W.X." "Daily Pyer" Office.

The ion to certain real, & s

IE

WANTED-EUROPEAN DOCTOR de- sires Post as Ship-Surgeon voyage to

SHANGHAI LINK:

MANALA

.

Kave was in great, definite needs needs of France, of Great Britain, and of Europe. there were to be a renewal of economic England. Reply Box QL c/o Daily Press prosperity, if the great circle of Chris tendom were to be recreated, with the forgiveness of past injuries, esrrible though they had been, there must be

and a fidence and 1 sense of security. sease that we were not to be exposed. some new, violent effort at reversal, over- turn and

The pact to which TOWERS. the Government

con-

TO LET-SIX ROOMED FURNISHED HOUSE for about one year at Kowloon, near ferry with large garden, middle of April. Apply to Box QM., c/o Daily Press Office.

HAIPHONG BURNED

O LET-Ofiçe rooms on 1st floor, Bank of Tess to advise signified its willing. China Builling, No. 4, Queen's Boad

Central to be let. Ocupation from 1st of TIENTSIN approval was limitment to give ite

to the defener of May. For particulars apply to Bunk of China BANGKUS against aggressive,

the soil of Frano; unprovoked invaciou.

There was no

question of the Rhine or any other partOR SALE-Buick 5-seater (Carra

On that of the accupied territorien.

wheels) guaranteed first class condition question of the defence of French soil we only ran 7000 miles, no reasonable offer refused. had already pledged our word morally.BH. A. L" c/o Daily Press Utice.

If anything could prevent a war it was such an arrangement. (Labour cries of No.) Germany herself stood to bene hit by the sense of security which would. he imparted to France by much a (Ministerial cheers. arrangement.

was really When France felt that she safe there would be an appeasement over the whole of Europe. What he had said about the United States in no way re- lieved us of our undertakings (Labour cries of Yes,) If France were again placed in the same position as she was in 1914, the action of this country would not be on a lower plane than it was on that occasion.

BUSINESS ADVERTISING,

NEWSPAPERS THE BEST MEDIUM

The Hon. W. Hulme Lever, son of Lord Leverhulmie, gave a lecture to the Liver. pool University Commerce Society, on advertising on February 7th. Es referred

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TO LET.

NEW OFFICE ROOMS in Central Local Zlity from 1st April Apply SANG KEE c/o Compradore Depart uent,

[439 Hongkong & Shai Bank-Des Voeux Road entrance

OFFICE TO LET.

NIX ROOMS will be vacant in "UNION

BUILDING," from 1st April

Apply

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY

OF CANTON LIMITED,

FOR SALE

waterfront at Swatow with modern 2 storied brick and concrete building zitable for office sad godown. Farther details appl

485 ..

LAND, approximately 7,010 square feet on

to maxims which helped business, and said DAIRY that the honest advertising of an honest article built up goodwill, on which all business depended.

Use a short rame

...

WG. HUMPHREYS & Co

FARM

NEWS

for your advertised product," he said, "STORAGE OF FURS, CARPETS

will easily remembered, Advertised goods are more able to stand a spell of bad trade than their unadvertised competitors."

In intro-

at

AND WINTER CLOTHES."

As a protection against Moths and humi-

Cold Stores.

Packages can be insured with us against Fire and Theft.

Mr. Lever further stated that new-dity, you cannot do better than store your papers were the best medium of avertis Winter Clothes Furs and Carpets in our ing new goods to the public. ducing a new article one had to talk length, and in this case, newspapers were undoubtedly the best medium. Although same people asserted that they never read 29th March SOZBABAIA Via MACABBARDdvertisements, they unconsciously noted

BHANGHAI/JAPAN 30th March 31st March BATAVIA via BANKA

JAVA 3rd April

The Steamers Are all fitted throughout with Electric Eight and have accommodatic

for limited nam ber of saloon Passengers. Allsbeamers carry a duly qualified rargeon. Cargo taken at through rates to all porta in Netherlands India and Australia.

For Particulars of Freight and Passage apply to the

York Building, First Floor

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JAVA-CHINA-JAPÁN LIJN.

Telephone No. 1874.

VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCH

SCHEEPVAARTMAATSCHAPPIJ

(United Netherlands Navigation Company).

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HOLLAND-DOST AZIE LIJN

(Holland-East Asia Line)

(Members of the Straits, China, and Japan ConferencDE),

".

Regular monthly service between

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

Singapore returning from Calcut teamers proceed via Barajı and rongkong Japan, sessionally calling'al Shangha All stemmers bays exoelles passenger accommodation, are itted with Electric Light and Faus and carry a ■inlly-qualifud

every three days between. "Canton BAR approrimately every Shanghai, sometimes calling at Swatów. Throng tickets cus be obtained and through Bill of Lading are fried to Nor hem stid Yangtags Pared with Manila by vesele WA good

via Shangha wookly service le maintained

LINEA

passenger sccommodation, lailings trom both ports every Fridať. a. calling at LINE ---Salings, approximatlydekly for passengers and carro

Bolhow her indicerent

offer.co LINK-Fortnightly sailing to and from Sandakan by two 5,000 four

$ 8.4. * HINSANG 3⁄4and ka, ***MAUSANGP: both tempuses “ +tenaars 8.3.

naving excellent passenger accommodation. Large taken en BUIL of Lading for Kudat, Josselton, Labuan Tawka ahrough and had Datu.

IA

GINE--A regular service is ran from frieb. 20 November bewus

Hongkong and Tientsin, calling at Weibaiwel aud Chefoo. LINKA Teally service is presided between Hongkong and Bangkost મ Swatow, by Ave steamara fisted with wa-to-dasa pinssings. accommodation

CALCUTTA

5.S.

LINE.

CHAKSANG" ill be despatched on or abort Wednesday, 5th Aprli, at 3 p.m., før SINGAPORE, FORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG & CALCUTTA,

..

Through Bill of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS and DUTCH EAST INDIES.

Fur Freight or Passage apply to-

Teternous No 915.

Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ltd

GLEN

GENERAL MANAGSOF

AND

SHIRE

Joint Service of Steamers.

U.K.-STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE

OUTWARDS.

Venso!

S.S. CARNARVONSHIRE'

HOMEWARDS,

Versi

Leaves Hongkong

He

INSURE WITH

"MV "GLENTAKA”

MV. GLENARIEFE” M.V. "GLENOGLE

them, and if they went to. shop and were For particulars apply to the Secretary, asked what kind of goods they wanted they answered with the name of one they had seen advertised. Advertising was not only the most important, but also the most interesting branch of business. At pre- sent the advertising department of many a business seemed to be the oinderella look- ed down on by other departments. would emphasize that the greater the advertising of a business the greater its goodwill.

POISONED CHOCOLATES.

SENT TO OXFORD" VICE. CHANCELLOR.

THE

OCEAN

ACCIDENT'L GUARANTEE CORPORATION LIMITED DİNGDADOR ATEBIN SI UMOJA JE

ACCIDENT & ILLNESS MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CYCLES FIDELITY GUARANTEES GBAGGAGE BURGLARY EMPLOYEES INSURANCE

A. supposed harmlow joke at the expense of the Vice-Chancellor of Oxford Unver- alty luas been attended by a startlnig develop ment. Dr. Farnell, who was recently-con- cerved in the banuing of the Grand Guignol plays and the sending down of two leading members of the Communist party, received SHANGHAI OFFICE-

box of chocolates wrapped in brown poper and bearing the Oxford postmark. The ad. dress was typewritten. An examination, so the chocolates showed that they were covered with white powder. This was not

JAPAN PORTS, SHANGHAL HONGKONG ANI) regarded" with suspicion, but at ten subes

MANILA 'AND

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....

AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG

Steamers

"TI" OOSTKERK” OLDEKERE

·AND BREMEN Selings, subjess to alterations.

(For

Salling on or about

ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM & HAMBURG. 24th Apr" AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG 22nd May ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM & HAMBURG 20th June

JAVA-CHINA JAPAN LIYN.

For tall particulary pleato apply to

Tisneral AgenÈS.

* Ballding*

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COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING CO

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SOUTH CHINA LINE

PORTLAND, OBE:-JAPAN PORTS, HONGKONG & MANILA

... Vzesz

VINITA."

WEST. CAYOTE"

WEST KEATS

Đức Hororosa ...abent 6th April. do. 25th April. 21st May. do. (All operated for s/c of U.S. Shipping Board).

ARNHOLD BROTHERS & CO., LTD.

la, Chater Road.

Phone No. 1500.

99 Szechuen, Road. AGENTS for Hongkong

and South China," DODWELL & CO. LTD. TELEPH. 1030. 2, QUEEN'S BLDG.

quently the attention of a University. professor was called to them. He examined them, and advised Mrs. Farnell not to eat any pending further examination. Several of the chocolates are said to have been bored nnderneath and fled with some substance which is still under examination. An analysis showed that ground glass had been used, but the exact nature of the composition has not yet been ascertained. The Oxford police took the matter in hand, and the chocolates were sent to Scotland Yard for analysis. The Vice-Chancellor has authorised the following stuterent: “A box containing powdered chocolate was sent last week to the Vice-Chancellor, who at Erst treated it as a barmless actial joke, But an eminent scientific authority found," on analys, reasons for suspecting | presence in them of a subtle poison. Fur ther scientific investigation is being made?" Some time ago Dr. Farnell received a package containing a pogo-stick.-Daily. Telegraph

WALES AND DEVOLUTION:

At a meeting of the Welsh National party on February 7th, it was decided to press forward during the present session a scheme of devolution for Wales. It is proposed that there should be a local Parliament for Wales, with two Cham- bers, and a bill is to be prepared on the subject. This will follow in the main the recommendations of the conference pro sided over by. Viscount Ullawater when Speaker of the House of Comptons

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CHAMBERLAINS PAIN-BALM

PA'LINIMENT

For External Use Only.

RHEUMATISM

MEURALGIA, SCIATICA E S LAME BACK, LUMBAGO,

$34

GOUT,

Egralas, Avellaga und Lamenen,

SORE THROAT,

HEADACHE,

TOOTHACHE,

BACKÄCHE, "Soreness of the

Musclos V Comand by Violetá Iperylee

DENADINES, IOWA,A.

Dae Hongkong ... 115th April

Discharges

5th Apr. GENDA, LONDON, ROTZEEDAM, & HAMSTERS, 14th Apr.

do.

14th May. GENOA, LONDON, ANTWERP, HAMBURG.

Movements are subject to change without potles

For freight or farther particulars please apply to

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Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. The Glen Line, Ltd:

Telephona. No. 215 ab-ax. 23 and 3896

Cable Address

Kawenkirez, Kobe,

Bentley's AMO. 5th 34.

and Boost's Godar

Telephona Haasmiy

8264-42912,"

KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA

(KAWASAKI STEAMSHIP Co.)

醬

CAPITAL PAID-UF *... X20.000.000

NEW

President: Mr. Y. Kawasaki.

Vice-President: Mr. H. MacSDKATA. Managing Director: Mr. MARATA Axt

as Company has on hand a Large Number of

CARGO STEAMERS

ALWAYS KEADY FOR CHARTERS of all descriptions.

The following are comprised in the Company's Fleet mm.

Eleven steamers of 9,100 tóns esok deadweight,

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And under the Company's ManaGATAARË POR

Twenty steamers of about 9,100 tons deadweight ench Two steamers of about 6,400 tons deadweight sschi Belonging to the Kawaald Doskytni. Ch., Kiš).

For Chris Bal, and ・・・ other" ariiendaw opoly to la

KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA.

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