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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1925.

O. B. BEER

PRODUCE OF MANILA

UNEQUALLED IN' QUALITY

PREMIER BEDR NOW ON THE MARKET.

SOLE AGENTS:

AHEAD OF THE MAIL

[FROM INDIAN FAPRR3.] GUTTY ·"BALL"-TEST.

LONDON, October 14th. The match between votersas and moderns using the Gutty Ball multed in

THE MYSTERY OF INFLUENZA

Losbos, October 20th. The returns of the Register General Inst week showed that in London and in one hundred other large towns there had been a sudden increase in the deaths due to influenza.

The week is the thirty third since the

& draw First the lourdall matches ware beginning of the last mild outbreak in played and each side won two, the re- the spring and a multiple of thirty-three Wo-bered's 75 weeks sine the extensive outbreak of mainder being halved,

These facts have an interest

was the best performance. Hs again led 1991-1991 the held in stroke play with a round of ing relationship with the observation 77 with the veteran Harris, at the made by Dr. Brownlee, Statistician of veteran Hooman and the modern Holder the Medical Research Council. 198 79.

As the result of carefully compiled. As anticipated, little light, was thrown statistics Dr. Brownlee discovered that

influenza outbreak appeared to have aju on the Gutty. Rubber controversy thirty-three weeks' periodicity. The res

some critics consider that copt that Wethered's performance would be hard son for such an occurrence is at present to beat by veterans in their prime. The mystery bat it certainly gives ground for the theory that influenza is not the that the young infectious discuss it has been consideral, generation played Gutty better than ex-but likely to occur spontaneously at in-

veterans confessed

pected...

WIRELESS OR CABLE ?

tervals in those who have suffered from it. The fact that influenza is known only to break out in chips which have been at ma for a prolonged period points, to the LONDON, October 15th..

possibility of truth in this latest theory. Mr. Godfrey Isaacs, Managing-Direc

EX-PUGILIST AS RULER tor of Marconis, in a lengthy reply to Sir Worthington Evans, declares that it

LONDON, October 91at. would, be impossible for the Company to

Rhinoland secure the commercial and technical If the French intended to support the success of its servicra under the andi. Frx-pugilist Matthes, the tions advanced by the Postminster-General Separatist leader, they could not have He contend, that wireless is more selected a better moment, says the Timea PRICE & CO., LTD accurate, swifter, and fully a reliable as Cologne Correspondent. The Rhindand cables, Moreover, the latest developers are like shepherdices sheep after the imprisonment and expulsion of their true ments conferred secrecy.

Unemployment, hunger and The statement concludes by saying leaders. that, if Sir Worthington Evans would anxiety, have reduced them to a frame consent to a pooling arrangement under of mind not to resist whatever action the which the Company will manage their French, with the support of the French own business, the contract, can be signed troops, are disposed to approve. in a few days, or if he will grant the non-exclusive licence for which the Com- pany have applied, the Company's station could be opened well before the end of 1994,

WINE MERCHANTS. "

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Only against Orders received up to 12 Noon on Friday, 18th Inst.

DISEASE SPREADING

GERMS

Are Particularly Virulent

IN

COOL WEATHER

SPRAY

LOTOL

FREELY

Economical and Effective.

Refuse

Substitutes.

LIGHTING

We shall be pleased to submit designs for any Special Work.

ARCHITECTS DESIGNS CARRIED OUT IN DETAIL

FITTINGS FOR EVERY PURPOSE IN STOCK.

ELECTRICAL DEPT.

The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd.

DRUGS

PRESCRIPTIONS

When the Ductor prescriven be expects the Draggist to fill the proscription with Pure Druga. The quality of our Drugs, Modicines and Toilet Goods la not surpassed Havo the Doctor's Prescription fled nere and the resulb will entisfactory,

THE PHARMACY,

Tax Ero Burnisstofrcurs Ice Hotal 3.)

CURRENCY RAIDS IN GERMANY.

LONDON, October 18th.

13 THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS "CO.. INCORPORATED,

HEAD OFFICE

NEW YORK CITY. INTERNATIONAL BANKING SHIPPING-TRAVEL

Raids for the purpose of obtaining foreign exchange and currency, organised by Dr. Fellinger, Foreign Exchange dictator, are giving an opportunity to Eighty Offices are established in the Princips swindler, who are reaping a rich harvest Cities of the World to provide: Commersia from unsuspecting foreigners, says the Organisations and Private Individuals with Times Berlin correspondent.

complete World Wide Barking, Shipping and Their methods are to stop people in Travel Service- the streets and demand to see their note i cases. Any foreign money found are COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT. confiscated, the owners being given a roDEPOSIT AND CURRENT ACCOUNTS ceipt and told to report in the morning the police station, where they generally learn for the first time that they had been victimised.

FALSE FINANCIAL STATEMENT.

LONDON, October 24th..

A New York message says that plead- ing guilty to siguing a falso financial statement H. S. Joseph, of the export firm of Childs and Joseph, agreed to stay. in Europe during the next five years as a penalty if the Judge did not sentence him to imprisonment. The judge con sented to the expatriation of Joseph, who was the European representative of the firm during war time.

GENERAL BRUCERO

LONDON, October 2tb." General Bruce was yesterday given leave of absence by the Glamorgan Territorial Association, of which he is secretary, to enable him to carry out an- other attempt to scale Mount Everest He leaves for India in February..

“NAVAL SQUADRON'S

CRUISE.

WORLD

LONDON, October 26th.

pro- The Admiralty have issued a gramme of the forthcoming world cruise of the naval squadron, which is to start from Devonport on November 27th, and will last ten months..

FOREIGN EXCHANGE. LETTERS OF CREDIT. TRAVELERS CHEQUES. LETTERS OF CREDIT. STEAMSHIP PASSAGES. HOTEL RESERVATIONS BAGGAGE INSURANCE. CABLE AND POSTAL REMITTANCES. PURCHASE OF BILLS OF EXCHANGE

Every approved Backing Shipping and Tvel Bansaction.

P. J. VANHECKE

Manager,

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Boables. ...* $5,000,000 ....26,960,000 Kup. Tha

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The first port to be touched will be Sierra Leone on December 12th, where the squadron will remain five daya." Cape Town will be reached on December 23rd, the light cruisers remaining there for six days and the battle cruisers eleven. The light cruisers then put in four days at Durban, arriving there on January 1st and leaving on January ath for Dar-es Salaam, Zanzibar and Mombassa, at each of which portions of the squadron will re-

Chotoo Dainen main five days from January 12th.

Trincomales will be visited on January He 27th for four days and thence the light cruisers go to Penang and the battle cruisers to Port Swetham, staying four days in each.

.

The Admiralty naval squadron will visit Singapore on February, 10th for eight days, Freemantle on February 7th for three days, Albany on March 2nd for four days, Adelaide on March 10th for five days. Melbourne en March 17th for eight days, Hobart on March 27th for nine. days, Jervis Bay on April 7th for four days.

The squadron will reach Sydney on April 17th and the battle cruisers wilk stay for eleven and the light cruisers for three days.

The light cruisers will

eight days

in Brisbane from April 17th and will ga to Lyttleton for a week from May 1st, while, the battle cruisers will spend April 87th to May 8th at Washington. The squadron will reach Auckland on May 10th and remain a week, Fiji on May 21st for six days and Honolulu on June 8th for a week,

The light cruisers will spend twelve days at Esquimalt from June 21st and the battle cruisers the same period at Van- couver and Victoria.

The squadron will then proceed to Ban Francisco and the light cruisers will go to South Africa calling at the principal ports, while the hattlo cruisers: go rough the Panama Canal and spend some time in Jamaica, Eastern Canada and Newfoundland.

The whole squadron will reach Englanil ou September 28.

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