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THE TWO LEADING BRANDS

ON THE MARKET

FIRST STILL

Soak

1627

300 Years

STILL FIRST

1927

it's stood the test, And still of whiskies is the best i

·"TIs “Scotch" but that's a trifle vague- "To get the "BEST SCOTCH call for

"HAIG"!

SOOR VAS & IT IS MERIDIA MARESCA, KORLARE, Land Dadi tum. 3 Pal kaj Kong, 14, ka

SOLE AGENTS :

GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,

St. George's Building, Ice House St.

"Tel. C. 135.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LID,

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8th, 1927.

Best Portland Cement.

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The Woman who

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knows the value of

HAZELINE

When she needs touch of colour

she uses HAZELINE

(Trade Mark)

ROSE FROST'

Both

in glass pota

"

(Teade Mark)

SNOW"

Applied to the face before starting, it prevents dust entering the pores of the skin. On arrival, another application removes all traces

of the journey.

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QUESTION OF TEMPERA- MENT.

PUSHFULNESS AND TACT.')

"A SCIENTIST'S OPINION.

Social and economie questions igured largely in the meetings of the British Association at Leeds..

There was some severe criticism in the education section of school examinations. Ninety per cent. of what we teach pupils." dealated a schoolmaster that is, the actual knowledge they acquire is of co direct value to them" in their Examinations. tcas по enveera. nore than a tithe of the knowledge, and the test is in itself rough and ready at the best."....

CHURCH NOTICES

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL 't

HONG KONG..

#

October 9tu, 1997, 17th Sunday ¡after

Trinity

Hely Communion at 8am-Chra). Sunday School at 10am Matins at 11 a..

Preacher-Rev. E. Copley Moyle. Evensong at p... : ***

Preacher Bov. E. Ceplay Meylo. TURSDAY, October 13th:-

Holy Communion at 7:43 0.3. TaSDAY, October 13th no 10 m

Corporate Communion Women's Guild.

fur

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the

UNION CHURCH

(KENNEDY ROAD). SCSDAY SEAvicza, October 8th:-

Sunday Sebael at 9:45 am. Morning Service . 1030 am. Goya | eral bervice and Parade 8.03.20* runa: S $1, 158, 272 and 603. Service at 6 pm.

Hyan $15.

,349 and 670.

Subject: Practical, Religion: No. C.

Religion sad Busiare Preacher both Morning and Evening

Rev. J. Kirk Mucsanchie, WEDNESDAY, October 12th, at 8.15 p.m..

-Soldiers and Sailers' Christian" As- sociation.

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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.

(Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston,.. Man, U.S.A.) MACDONNELL ROAD, BLOW BOWEN ROAD TRAY STATION.

SESDAY SERVICE, October 9th, at 11.15

Perhaps the most generally in- teresting meeting wis that in which the economics" and psychology sec-. tions joined. The topic was "Ia- nate differences and social status." Educationista who were present -must have been rather depressed 10 be assured that "an ounce of push- fulness is likely to be more import- ant than a ton of learning, and tact will often go higher up the ladder

han cleverness." Opinions diverse regarding the relation Le- tween the different classes of so- ciety and intelligence. A superior

Reading Boom at above address, open: intelligence will battle successfully

Tuesday and Friday, 10am to 12. Noon. against the handicap el unfavour-Mouday and Thursday, 8 to 7 p.m. able environment, and one speaker mentioned the interesting fact that in Northumberland to per cept. of the miners children have intelli- Senice-quotients exceeding those of the average professional man's son.

were

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Subject: ARE S14, Disease AND

DEATH REAL{" Wednesday Evening Meeling at 5.30 p..

The Public is cordially invited in attend the servicus and visit the Reading Hoom.

SNAKE IN GIRL'S FUR.

SISTERS.

A remarkable story, which has been authenticated, has been coni-

An interesting opinion which MIDNIGHT WRIGGLES SCARE emerged from the discussions is that the superiority, in intuition popularly attributed to women, and apceptcil by a personage no less ennent than the Prime Minister,municated to the Daily News: is a myth.

Recently a woman living at Pur- Dr. Morris Ginsberg, of the Lonley purchased from a London shop don School of Economics, consider a new fur, which was greatly, ad ed the available but rather scanty mired. A younger sister who lived

with her borrowed it evidence showing How far differ evening, and on returning home ences in respect of physical and hung it behind the bedroom door. mental characters hetween the dif. Later the fur was found lying on

the floor. duc ferent social classes are heredity or to environment. The problem is important, he said, be cause it is maintained, in writings fur had been carefully hung on the eu eugenics that race deterioration door, The fur was then bung in

to

wear one

Thinking her sister had been care- less the elder woman remonstrated with her, but was assured that the

is probably going on because of the the wardrobe, but next morning it differential fertility existing be again lay on the floor.. Eween the social classes. Such a "proposition is only sound if it can

Under The Bed, ́..

After a consiltation the fur was taken back to the shop, where the queer story was received with in- credulity. The Arm, however, re- turned the article to the furriers who bad supplied it.

An explanation of the uncanny movements of the fur came later in a letter from the furriers.

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PAS WAS $ BURANTEZZ měst MEEZ Að 1 1 PINE PLEND OF REMANE ACETY

A

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FINDLATER'S

"OLD LIQUEUR"

is the finest whisky shipped to the East.

Its mellowness and age- 10 years-combined with a larger proportion of Malt Whisky than is generally used in the brands of to-day account for the quality.

Like most good things, it is expensive.

FINDLATER'S

"SPECIAL"

has been awarded numerous Gold Medals and Diplomas for quality in all parts of the World. Seven years old.

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The two sisters became uncary, be shown that such differences are and that night they hung the fur truly logical and innate There still mure carefully on the bedroom was a difference, for example, of door hooks. Next morning they from gin. to sin, in height between were horrified to find it underneath the ages of 9 and 13 between the the bed. children of the working classes on the one hand and the children of the professional and wealthy classes on the other difference which diminished to some extent as the Children grew up, and it was now generally recognised that in the The rain stature was inherited. evidence from cranial capacity and brain weighta turned out to be not of much value to this inquiry. In-

The Stowaway. telligente tests were of difficult and

While handling the far an assist- doubtful application as tests of inant had noticed a curious twitching nate ability. The confidence with movement inside. He ripped open which such tests were regarded in the licing and, to is amazement, earlier studies had now gone. The

live snake protruded its head. difference as between the well-to-do The snake had lain dormant until nad the poorer classes generally amounted to about one year of in- aroused by the warmth of the OF SHANGWAL

woman's neck, and had evidently tellectual developinent at the same attempted to make its escape by age, and the differences were great violent wriggles which had shifted et where the influence of a cultur

the fur across the bedroom. ed. home and better circumstances

As the fur was imported it is would count most, but sex and age surmised that the snake rot into it diferences played their part in re during the voyage. dering the rents difficult to inter- pret in general terms. Dr. Gins- berg's conclusion was: "It does not aeem to be at present possible to which determine the extent to heredity and cavironment are re spectively responsible for the oh- served differçaces, but, at any rate, there is no great need for alarm in regard to the differences of dif ferential fertility, though this is point needing much further elabora

tion,"

the more

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WHY MAGNESIA - STOPS INDIGESTION.

THE BEST FORM TO USE.

on densad

Bauk Bills st sight Private, 30 days ht Or Yoxonia Un demand... 102 Os MANIAOn demand

Ox

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

* Ocroak 7TH, 1987. A.K. Bank................ $1,150 nm.

Do., Londen...£120 now. Chartered Bank £201 nom Mercantile Bauk, A. & H...2313 nom,

C...218 hom ...2100 buzz.

Do.,

P, & O. Bank. East Asia Bank.......

Daaton Insurance

$59 nom.

$570 som

...

Inderwriters China North Uhins ins. T. 143 nom. Union insurance......32924 bal. Yangtze Insurance....... $41) bay. Chim. Fire Lavaraneo....3210 buy. Hong Kong Fire La... 690 nom Dooge

Brescoboara

bay. ... bay 921 sol

bay, Ludo-Chinas (Prof.) ..........$30 now.

Do.

(DHL)$48 bay." Bali Transporta

732

Star b'arzion

Waterboats.......

demand...

901 85 1191

Clins Sugars

Bengnate

дат

941

ON BATAVIA. On deixand Ox Hatrone.Da demand... OR SAIGON-On demand Or Badatot. On demand EOYRERIGK, Bank's Baying rate $9.90 Gold Lisar, 100 fue, por tash... BAZ BILTER, per 02.

Malabon Sagars

Kailan Mining Ad.

ykate (combined)..

Ja.

(single)

90/. nom.

$5 bay.

.......117 nomu

$13. Me!

#30 #ol.

$1.63 som.

Tis. 17) tom. Tis. 84 nom.

S'hat, Explorations, o

Shanghai Los...

**

254

Baube

EXCHANGE RATES. [DRITISH WIRELLIS SERVICE.)

Paris

124

Trogon Minese Ural Caspiana

Tis, 54 nota. ..$3.60 buy.

שנים 1973.

Яum,

H.K. & K. Whatis ...$115 buy.

B.K, & &W, Dock

New Kugineerings... Shanghai Looks

45 nom.

Hongkow Th, 147 bay.

Th * hay

1 Tia. 118 sel. 3. KORE

Shanghai Lands H.K. & B. Hetals. B.K. Lands

4.88 25/32 Kong Flatferd

RUGBY, October 8th.

New York mei

Brussels Geneva... Amsterdam

Milan Berlin

While most everyone knows that magnesia is good. for indigestion, comparatively few realise that its value is due to the fact that it neu- -Professor Godfrey Thomson, of tralises excess acid, which causes Edinburgh, said in Northumberland nine-tenths of all digestive froubles. 15 per cent of the miners' children To get best, quickest, and surest had "intelligence quotients" (.., results, the magnesia must be com they gave response to intelligence bined with other neutralising and Lesta) exceeding those of the averhealing agents in the special form Mr. know to chemists AB Bisurated' age professional man's non.

Half a teaspoonful of M. E. G. Sutherland had found de- Magnesia. Anite evidence that the children of Bisurated Magnesia powder or two or three tablets taken in a little smaller families were

This conclusion was water immediately after eating or intelligent. drawn from the examination of whenever pain is felt, will give in.

Helingfors stant relief, because it neutralises 1,000 miners' families..

Madrid Mr. F. C. Bartlett, of Cambridge, the excess acid, stops food fermer maid social status was determined tation, beals and soothes the in- far more directly by temperament 9amed stomach lining, and restores An ounce of painless, normal digestion. If you than by intelligence.

have any of the various forms of pushfulness was worth more then a

gastritis, ion of learning, and a little bit of indigestion, auch tact would take a man higher up dyspepsia, acidity, heartburn, the ladder-than a good deal of flatulence, get a package of Bisu- cleverness. Of all psychological rated Magnesia from your chemist factors temperament had most to to-day take as directed. You will do with occupational success, or be astonished at the instant relief

retained. failure and with social status.

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04.04

Hong

K. Territorials

ماده 51

30 not Sisel.

Humphreys Katales......$12į se!.

Prince's Building.........$110

Kural Lands

Tin, 7.00 nel

Ths. 1.60 bay. Bhanghai Cottona (old)... Tl, 47-non

(new)....Tls. nom.

Tim, bi pom 320.10 $14 01. 37 .12/8 10m.

11/0

H.K. TramsyS Peak Trama (old)

Do. (new)

Tractions..

25.24...

12.131

20.42

Kwe Cottons

Osio

Stockholm Copenhagen

Vienna. Prague

18.08)

Orientals

18.17

18.48

34.40

Do, Obins Buses

16-11

103

27.07

27/16

367)

.7890

47 67/81

or

Shanghai Hong Kong

Yokohama Silver (spot and for-

ward)

1/5 31/32" 9/8 1/117 1/1033/38

Lisbon

Athens Bucharest

Rio "Fuenos Aires

Bomber

620/32

Singapore

itay.

Amusements...$19.com.

Cautua Loes Gomanta (combined),

10.

.85 nom.

.67 el.

Do (old)...10.00 DOW,

(new) sel China Lights (comb,)......$12 nom.

Do.

(bid)....39 nom. (a) Dom

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