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BOOK WENG & CO.

&

THE

The Astor House Building, No. 18, Queen's Road Central.

MANUFACTURERS

of Bwatow Brawi-work and Carton Embroideries. Dealers in all kinds of Bilk goods of the best quality-Waists, dresses and every kind of ladies' underwear from the latest French patterns. Hand-made laces and motifs of every description. Mandarin costumes and fashionable shawls of various degus. Brais, cloisonne," ivory, pewter and porcelaine ware. Toys, curios and fancy goods, etc., etc.

PRICES MODERATE. »

INSPECTION INVITED.

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P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION. LTD.

(INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND, 1920)

with which is affiliated''

THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD"

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED, AND PAID UP

in

RESERVE FUND

Board of Directors

£5,000,000: £2,594160. £90,000.

The Rt. Hon. Lord INCHCAPE, G.C.M.G., K,CS.I., K.CLE.'(Chairman).

Rt. Hon. the EsofEZLBORNE. K.G..G.C.M.G.)

Sir FREDERICK ELKY, Bart.

Bir HONAGU CORNISTT TURNER."

SIT DUNCAN, CARMICHARL

JAMES MACKENZIE, E. M. M. B. GUBBAT, Esq., CSI,

FRANCIS ALILANDER JOHNSTON, Baq. ALEKANDEE KIM WRIGHT, Esq. WALTER OKRoan Grastbrook, Esq. The Hon. ALEXANDER SHAW, MP. (Managing Director).

CIE. (General Manager).

HEAD OFFICE:-123, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.3. West London Branch-14-16, Cockapar Street, London, S.W.1.

Eastern Branches:

Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi, Madras, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai.

The Corporation undertakes General Banking and Exchange Business of #very description and in addition to its Branches has Agencies all over the world.

C. CHAMPKIN

12, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong

We Manufacture, Export and Retail:-

Swatow Drawn and Thread Works,

All kinds of Embroideries,"

Hand-made Lace, etc.

Latest Designis.

Kausger

Good Qualities. Reasonable Prices.

SWATOW DRAWN WORK CO.,

16, Des Voeux Road Central.

P. O. Box 445.

Telephone No. 2880.

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.

SHIPBUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS uilders of Texels up to 1,500 Tons: Fast Stoom Launches and Motor Oralt ef all kinds: Tugs, Barges, Oil Tankers, Light-draft and River Steamere; Vessels built and shipped for re-erection abroad.

„GIL-FIRED TUO BOAT “LIDE” BUIT ET W. 1. BAILEY & CO. LTD. Boller.Makers, Founders and Constructional Engineers and Repairers.

AGENTS THOS. COOK & SON BANKERS

With 150 Offices throughout the World. OUR SHIPPING & FORWARDING DEPT.

Ofte Exceptional Facilities for the General TRANSPORTATION of Merchandise and Private Effects and Curios REGULAR SHIPMENTS TO ALL PARTS. CONSIGNMENTS CLEARED AT LOW RATES, INSURANCE EFFECTED. INVOICES COLLECTED AGAINST DELIVERY OF GOODS. CURIOS PACKED FOR EXPORT. DRY STORAGE ACCOMMODATION FOE ALL KINDS OF NON-HAZAR- DOUS GOODS.

HALD OFFICE:-

·LUGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C. TELEGRAPHIC ADDARES: COUPON.

OF BALE

BOUND YOU PRESS, Jennery to date, DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG

2923

With Dix, Price $7.50.

On sale at the fionahong Daily Fros

LOCAL ADDRESS:- HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING. TELEPHONE: CENTRAL Nos. 524-5,

"THE WIW · FRENCH REMKOY,

THERAPION NⱭ. 1.. THERAPION NË,2 THERAPION NO 3

JA, & for DELAAR ONTENT. Ma, 3 four stood, e- MÉn Dinomana, Sa. 1 For Chronio Weaknesses, BOLD BY GELOTSÄCKENEZUTK KKAGE IN ENGLAND,ÉS

BAR TRADE KAREEN" "WORD “SIKKAPSUN" IN OK

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16TE, 1993.

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-FLOTSAM AND JETSAM.

Mr. Rudyard Kipling has been elected Rector of St. Andrew's University,"

Whalley Abbey Roar Clitheroe, has been bought for the Church of England.

....

WHEN · APPETITE FAILS!"

**There is no sluca liku sppetite," says the Loki proverb, and the statement is altogether true. With a keen appetite you can relish the plainest food, while without it, the daintiest morsel fails to tump you, and you no longer have any picwire in osting. Indeed, there is frequently actual distress; for when appetite fail there is almost certam to be something pau in some degree as a natural consequener. materially wring with the digestive system, and Nw, digestion is the prime function of life physiologically speakingtely converted into process by which the food you eat St. Bonifum "College, Winnipeg, was blood, brain and musele; the process, in short, completely destroyed by fire on November which you exist, and comparet to which all It is a long and complex

It is reported that the Soviet has decided to smil Communist misionarie to South Africa to Foment rebellion among the natives.

25th: The fanous Jesuit library was lost else is unimp failure in any part of i

in the disagier.

Officiola of the American Hotelmen's Association estimate that visitors from the United States during 1999 spent over 8700,000,000 in the various capitals of Europe.

At the end of September the number

process, and any

minst

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. · LIMITED.

́SAILINGB`. BUBJECT TO ALTERATION!

TEINOTAU vs SWATOW

SHANGHAI BANGKOK A SWATOW HAIPHONG BOIHOW КОВЕ KOME

MANILA.

CAL

Tia SWATOW

BANGKOK

TIENTSIN

BANGKOK SWATOW

THENTAIN

STRAITS & CALCUTTA

* LOKSANG"

FATSHING. MINGSANG HORANG MAUSAN KUTSANG HOPSANG

YUENBANG

'CHUNSANG"

day;

"CHIPSHING” Saturday,

FOOSHING

19th Feb, Nook.

20th Feb, 10%. 10th Feb. 10am. 12nd Fab., Noon.

nd Feb., 3 and Teb 13.d

30.m.

Faby 10. AL.

10.30.

14th-Erb, Nooo.

Srd Mar

Noon

36th Fab Noon. ...Monday,

CHEONGSHING" Saturday,"

“NAMBANG ...Monday,

8th Mar 3 pm.

of necmvity be injurious to health. If you allow your digestion to get out of order. your CALOUTTALLINE - This line affords regular sailings It Calcutta, Penang and whole system will surely anfer.

Good food, when perfectly digested. becomes pare, rich blood, in which the germs of disease cannot live: your body being thas fully nourish. ed, every organ does it work which "Nature intended it to do, there is ritality, reserve force,

rength to resist, and disease cannot enter your BraNGHAI system.

On the other hand, food (however good it umy be) imperfectly digests cannot make pure blxxl, because it cannot yield its nourishment; your system is starved, every organ of your boly right up to the brain suffers for want of HAIPHONG The Prince of Wales was the guest ofwhile impunti, due to decomposition of the BORNEO

sustenance; you become wear, nervans, sansemic, honour of the Institution of Mining undigesteil mas in stomach and bowels, are Engineers and the Institution of Mining drawn into your blood to pollute your whole and Metallurgy at, dinner at the Guild-system, and prepare hall on November 18th.

of persons in receipt of poor relief in England and Wales wad 1,454,600, a figure equivalent to 1 in 20 of the total population.

!

A successful experiment has been

in France with an aeroplane fitted with

the

for langerous

MANILA

It will thus be seen how all-important is the TIENTSIN other function of the body, and how earnestly BANGKO matter of digestion, affecting as it does every

of your for without a sound

Ixtily well-being.

you

should

"extensible wings, which was able to fly as foundative to kip it active. It is the

fast as 105 les an hour and as slowly a twelve miles an hour.

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It is understed that in the near future the Army will fall into line with the Navy and the Air Force by discontinuing to wear Service chevrone, wound stripes, and silver discharge badges,

Details of the orgus taken last year have been issued and show that in Gren ter London the population now totals 7,430,201, the highest figure on record There are 311,355 more females than

malce.

In his speech to the Third läver- national, Leain' 'admitted that they had mada atupi mistakes to one knows better than "The prospects of the workt, revolution," he "declared, excellent."

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Senator Borah predicts that "if the Republicans do, not alter their economic policy a third party, called the People's party will surely sweep the United States in 182," when the next Presid ential election takes place.".

Despatches from America state that it la now admitted by the· Washington Cabines that Prohibition has broken down, and it is believed that its enforce- ment will not be placed in the bands of the Department of Justice.

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One result of the United States Con- gressional "Election and its outcome is a vigorous renewal of the battle between

Wets" and "Drys." · A bill is to be introduced legalising the manufacture and sale of light wines and beer.

Madagascar will, it is claimed, supply half the quantity of radium produced in the world. Two years ago it was found that the island was rich in radio-active minerals. Last year nine tons of uranium oxide were exported, and this year the quantity will reach eighteen tona,

They say there is no money in England. How does this fit in with the following wire dated London, January 15th, pub Tished in India :-The attendance at the Cup-tie matches on Saturday totalled three-quarters of a million. The gate money was £51,000. At seven grounds the attendice exceeded 30,000.

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The farm at Elliesland; near Dumfries, where Burns resided from 1788 to 1791, |has been gifted to the nation by direction of the Inte George Williamson, the Edin- hurgh Merchant. The farm and buildings U be handed over to the Burghof Dumfries to be maintained as a national fpossession and centre of Burns interest.

According to a report received in Ame rica, Hans Delbrueck, historiņu and member of the Committee appointed by the Reichstag to report on the failure of the German Military campaign, states that the Committed finds that Luden- dorff's inszusable mistakes in strategy were responsible for Germany's defeat."

Tonching a speed of nearly 116 miles per hour at Brooklands, Count Zborowski created a world's record for any class or any size car. He covered" ten (miles in 5min. 11.4es. Ho did the half-mile aú 120.40 miles per hour. In all he created | ix new records. B. Le Vack, riding a Zenith J.AP, broke the 50-mile record by covering the distante in 39min. 42.50secs, speed of $1.71 miles per hour.

Mr. Asquith, speaking at the ntinual dinner of the Oxford University Liberal Club and the Russell and Palmerston Club on December 2nd, criticized the policy of the Labour Party, and enid they were suffering from a plethora of panaceas The Liberal Party had never pretended that they had a inedicine chest. which could be produced at a moment's notice and remedy the illa of society,

The following at titles officially assumed by those recently elevated to and in the Petge-Vimount Birkenhead to

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ut as good health is

hopelessly lightest inlication of digestive weakness take Mother Seigel's Syrup. It will tone and invigorate your stomach, liver and bowels, cleanse your blood and ensure perfect digestion, perfect assimilation, and therefore perfect health.

For fifty years, Mother Suigel's Syrup has been the favourite family remedy for digeative disorders-loss of appetite, pains after eating, flatulence, acidity, biliousness and constipation. It is a tried and trusted herbal remedy, which dosis work effectually because it acts naturally upon the organs of digestion. Test it for your self to-day and prove its rémedial vatus. Byrup is also sold in Tablet form. R. 309.

PERS

The wonderful potency of Pepa is due to the ingenious idea of condensing into the form of a little tablet, volatile pine balsams. and other valu- able medicinal ingredients.

As Peps dissolve in the mouth, their powerfulhealing and germicidal vapours are breathed straight into throat, "bronchial tubes and lungs.

The Peps method is thus

Direct & Effective

whilst swallowizɛ, liquid, cough- cures and mixtures into the s'omack for thrust and chest ailments is ther indirect and obsolete method,

Coughs, colds, night shill, fore throat, laryngitis, early-meming cough, wheeziness, bronchial astic- ma and bronchitis are all success- fully treated by Peps. They are unequalled

for HTRUA & CHEST

CHAMBERLAINS

COUCE

ILIATION

· ONE FLUID BIKE CONTAINS 45 PER CEIT ALCOBOL. 11.7 PER CENTENBER

ÇA DERIVATIE OF ALCOBOL), 19, HUIUS CHLOROFORIL,

"FOR THE RELIEF OF

Pain in the Stomach

and Bovels, COLIC, INTESTINAL CRAMP,

DIARRHEA

Hamfestured by

CHAMBERLAIN MEDICINE CO.

BMALL SİZËZAK

The

be Viscount Furneaux of Charlton in the Following Senator Lodge's admission in coranty of Northampton and Earl of the Senate that President Harding waa. Birkenhead The Right Hon. F. B carrying on negotiations for a world con Mildmay to be Baron Mildmay of Flete ference on economic problems, Mr. Hard. of Totues in the County of Deron. Siring, in a lotter, urges the Benate not-to Edward Alfred Goulding, Bart, to be adopt Benator Borah's amendiment to Baron Wargrave of Wargrare Hall in the the Navy Bill, as it would ribarrass him county of Berkhize.

in his efforta.to secure such a conference.

Singapore; returning from Calenta, steamers proosed via Straits - and Bongkeng to Jayan, cocasionally calling af Shanghai.

All sesers have excellent passenger, senommodation, Fare” ätted with Electric Light anu ruas and carry a fully qualities Surgeon

hamedta

LAR-Fallings approximately every three days between Canton and Bhangisi, acmetiren oalling at Ewatow, Through fickpts can be ofisined and through BB of Lading are Northern and Yangiare Ports via Bhanghai. LINE – Aweekly nervlea m

Keith Manila modation LINE-BAccorumimatel

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“by residia, with good

| bob porw stary Fainy,

padengers and (cargo

callizy si Holhow when indworment offera ta Fortnightly wailings to and from Sain kun by two- 5,000 tons Heamers, BINSANG "andra, HATSANG" both steamers having

xcellent penger, sermonicdaties. Cargo (taken, of throgh Bill of Lading for Endat, Jezilion, Labuan, Tavsa and had Da LINE-6 regular service i ran from March 1 Borinter between. LINE-A weekly Bervice is provided between Horkand BARRED;

Hongkong and Tientsin, calling at Welbelwit and Chelop.........

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via Emilów, by fva iteumeji Biler" "VIÐ) up-to-date partesgar accommodation.İ

CALCUTTA

15.5.

LINE

“KUTSANG" will be despatched on or about Thursday, 22nd Feb., at 3 p.m., for SINGAPORE, PENANG .

& CALCUTTA

Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT SWETTENHAM and DUTCH EAST INDIES.

For Freight or Finge apply to---

Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd.

TELEPKOW: -UENtral No. 215

GLEN

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GENERAL. MANAGER.

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JOINT BIRTICH. „U STRAMKRS. A

U.K.-STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE?

OUTWARDS.

* PEMBROKESHIRE "GLENLUCE "GLENADE'

Due Hongkong

23rd Feb ... 17th Feb. 12th Mar

Vol

BOMEWARDS...

Leaves Hong. Discharges.

"GLINSHANE"Mia, of Mir, Genoa, London Antwerp, Rotterdam & Hemburg. FEMBROKESHIRETM Hid of April Gero, London, Botterdam & Hamburg.

Movements are subject to change without notice. For freight or further particuler clease apply to

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

Telephone: Central No. 18 sub-ex. 23 and Centrar 3698

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MANCHURIA

Members of Japan Hotel Association

cáo Tame Boat, Deer, or Ravers Toro.

vorage, Rates for Single Rooms (without Bath) Including meals.

Y 10-13 in cities and some popular rosorts."

Y 8-10 in country districia.

Chasenti (Nikko), Lakeside Hotel Kactuakrara.

Kahin Hotel Karuizawa

Mikmen Hotel Hampei Hotel Kobe

Oriental Hote Tor Hotel

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WHERE TO STAY WHEN VISITING HOME.

BASIL STREET HOTEL,

ENICETSBRIDGE, LONDON, S.W. 3.-

£ Ruz. by the owner, has the best situation, and First Class One minute's walk from HARRODE, FILE TARX, and SLOANE STREET, 100 Bedroom with Hot and Cold water, ample Bathrooms, pleing Restaurant sud Lepoges, Laugag stored fy ny period, also room for serting and Packing. Er Fersion terme frem 226, Double rooms without food from 23/ Siogle from 19, Petba izcluded. Excellert Caiting!

la reached in

KNIGHTERRINGE Stick is in the Building from which way pait of London: a few minuten.

Telegram: “SPOTLESS,” LONDON.