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PREMISES TO LET

PEAK MANŠIONS:1

5-roomed flats.

Broomed flatı.

PRINCE EDWARD ROAD

DISTRICT.

14 roomed Bata,

4-8 roomed residences.

CAMBAY BUILDINGS:

.8 # 3-roomed flats.

CHEUNG SHA WAN:

1-3 roomed flats. KOWLOON CITY:

1-roomed data.

PREMISES TO LET.

ODOWNS TO LET-Q2o large

concrete 2-storied godown, floor space about 14,000 sq. ft, at No. 200, Hennessy Road. Two large godowns each about 8,000 sq. ft. at present occupying by British American To bacco Co., Occupation from lat Jan. 1936. Two large godowns each about

APPLY:

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FRENCH BANK BLDG., 5, Queen's Road, Central. Phone: 21063

FLATS TO LET

MALL CONVENIENT FLAT- Mid-Lovel. Apply J. E. JOSEPH, Property Dept., Prince's Building. [1'07 Tel. No. 20910.

4

O LET-FLAT No. 4 "TICIA

Road, partly furnished or unfurnished.

·92722 or23218. Apply: XAVIER BROS., LTD. Tel.

3,000 sq. ft. in King Ming Road,T LANSION 16; Macdonnell, Causeway Bay, opposite Messra. Butterfield & Swire's Coal Godown. Apply:-KONG SANG HNG LTD., [3734 G. PO. Box No. 320.

ARGYLL

MORRISON HILL ROAD HAPPY VALLEY

INGLE, Double & Suites of Rooms Modern Sanitation, Convenient for Tram and Bus. Special Rates on Parking Application. Garage and Space. Under the Personal Super J. RUSSELL, of Mra. vision Telephone 83849.

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HOUSES TO LET.

ELIX VILLAR Pokfulam.

FEL

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1935.

A. TACK & CO.

PHOTO SUPPLY HOUSE 50 Years in the Service of PHOTOGRAPHY

Developing, Printing & Enlarging

ONE DAY SERVICE. 29 Des Voeux Road, Central.

FOR SALE.

A Selection of the best varieties of Rellable and Tested FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS

from

Messrs. Sutton & Sons, Reading. and Messrs. Arthur Yates&Co.,Ltd, Sydney'

The opportunity of serving you will be a pleasure and your commands will have our best attention."

GRACA & CO.

No. 10, WINDHAM STREET,

HONG KONG. P.O. Box No. $28.

Established 1896.

Immediate occupation. Charming SERVICE TO READERS Modern Residence at Moderate Rental. Pine Views. Children's Playground, Sen Bathing.- Frequent Bus Service. Garage. Apply F. A. Joseph, Property Office, Tel. No. 20910.

1008

The Most Comprehensive Survey Yet Compiled of Reconstructional Progress in Modern China RECONSTRUCTION IN CHINA

EDITED BY TANG LEANG-LI

CONTENTS

Chap. I-Political Rehabilitation."

II-Aius and Machinery of

Reconstruction.

IT-Industrialization. IV Educational Reform.

V-Athletic Progress. VI-Public Health and Social

Relief. » VII-Cultural Reconstruction. VIII The Law and Its Enforce-

ment.

XI-The Banking System.

X-Railway Development, XI-Road Construction. XII-Commercial Aviation. XIII-Mercantile Marine. XIV-Pestr. "elegraphs, Telephones.

XV-Rural Robabilitation. XVI-Town Planning and

Municipal Development. XVII-National Defence. XVIII-Miscellaneous Frogress.

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Packard Motors

47

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291

294

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381

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271

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Pub. Ser N.J. (2.80)

43

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Radio Corpn.

71

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78

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Record Cabinet.

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351

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601

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111

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312

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221

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131

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471

401

Stan. Gas

61

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691

714

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451

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841

641

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201

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Texas G, Bulp (2)

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351

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Douglas Aircraft

314

32

United Corpn.

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Uni, Gas Impr. (1:20). 167

161

Elec. Bond & Share 13

134

Univ. Leaf Tob, (2)- 641

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U.S. Steel

467

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334

341

Vanddium

181

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Warner Bros.

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Variety

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Song-You and the Night and

the Music-Gracie Fields. Xylophone Solo-12th Street Rag

-Harry Robbins. bong-Lullaby of

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Programme Forecast (Germ..

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"Youth at the Machine."

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RISKED LIFF FOR KITTEN

Constable Climbs Tree Over Pir

precious stones, leaves America soon to join her white mother's family in England.

1 possible inutilation

FORTUNE FOR

COOK

Kept Her Promise

"If you stay in my service and look after my house and myself until I die, I will make it worth

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FLYING-BOATS

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Special Air Mail Service)

London, Aug 25.

Four new RAF. flying-boats start tu-day on an interesting training cruise in the eastern Mediterrane- an. They are Vickers-Supermarine "Scapa" twin-engined

now

biplanes.

the equipment of No 202 Squadron, which has been station- ed for some years at Malta,

This evening they are scheduled to alight in the harbour at Cattaro, on the Jugoslav coast. To-morrow they will ty to Cortu, and the fol- lowing day to (Palestine), Aboukir and Mirabelin (Crete) are the other halting points on their round trip back to Malta, where they are due to arrive on Aug. 31. The total distance to be flown is 3,150 miles.

This is the first formation cruise be of considerable duration to made by the squadron since the "Scapa" boats were delivered,

Next month three four-engined flying boats will set out for Basra,

are Short "Singapores,” Atted with following the All-Red route. They Rolls-Royce "Kestrel" engines.

The princess is answering the your while."

Mr. Axel Walfrid Raberg, a call of the West-with all the freedom of the West. Her Moslem | Scandinavian shipowner, of West father remains in America, heart"| Park, Eltham, S.E., made this offer broken at what he regards as his to his cook, Mabely Holmes; four from the years ago, when his second wife

They were preceded isst month died. daughter's defection traditions of her fathers.

Mabel, tall, fresh-faced, pince-by the first new equipment "Singa- The story begins with the Prin- cess Ruble's disappearance from nez'd had already spent eight pote." and are replacing old ma- her father's hotel apartments in years-the last of her youth-in chines of No. 203 Squadron, which devoted service to Mr. Raberg and has just been flown back to EDR- San Diego.

land. his wife.

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Prince Salle, fearing she had

She said, she would stay. She been kidnapped, told the police.

saw middle-age approaching and They found her in Los Angeles.

She had not been kidnapped: possibly dreamed that she would She had run away from home, de- be left a small annuity by her termined to throw off the shackles employer.

of her father's faith

Mr. Raberg died on June 29. Two women mourners

at his Mrs.

Stages of the length demanded by a route with stops only at places under British control are now tea- alble for flying boats carrying full military load.

The formation will, on Sept. 22, leave Pembroke for Plymouth... Thence the route lies by way of

Gibraltar, Malta, and Aboukir.

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fact, she looked after Mr. Raberg so devotedly that she scarcely left the house or the garden at the back of it."

were £10,000 GEM SHOW For two hours before dawn Po-

Her father received her back: funeral-his stepdaughter. lice Constable Rowley, of Dudley. consented to her leaving for Lon Zethrin, and Mabel Holmes.

When the will was read, Mabel risked his life to save a kitten con. To-day he presides over his

my cook, Mabel stranded in a huge tree overhang- 10,000 gem exhibition here a heard: "To

sura of Holmes, I leave the ing a disused limestone plt shaft.

lonely and disappointed man." After climbing forty feet with d He gave his daughter everything $25,000,"

That will give her well over Ackering cycle lamp in his mouth-money, home, clothes. All but

£1,000 a year for life. the constable, who weighs fifteen freedom."" stone, realised that the kitten was She was allowed to talk only to scared by the light. It retreated her father. She was forbidden to along slender branches where he read bookss or magazines which

The whole of Mitham was dis- dare not follow.

were not Mohammedan.

cussing the terms of the will, yes He waited patiently for some time but cramp forced him to come Her mother, who died in Ceylon terday, Mr. Raberg left 2160,196. down. His clothes were torn to four months ago, was a Christian He gave £35,000 in trust to his shreds but by decided to make an--she was formerly Elste Gold-step-daughter, Nellle Mand. Zeth- Mabel was thrifty. She never at- other attempt

berough, of Melbourne, Australia- Į rin, :£40,000 in trust to her son, tempted to serve him elaborate Climbing as high as possible and the girl had lived most of her Valfrid Ernest Zethrin, and the without the lamp, and crawling. life with her mother.

She rebelled.

along branches in the darkness, he When her mother died, the prin- managed to coax the kitten to ces came to America to her. within reach.

a father,

I was terrified of the pit he said, "but I could not leave the kitten to die."

With only 10 in her possession, she is determined to make her way to LondonL

Overwhelmed by her good for tune, Mabel left at once for a quiet holiday to decide her fature

rest of his property to his step- daughter baby dona

" SCARCELY LEFT HOUSE" But it was Mabel Holmes legacy they were talking about mostly

A close friend of Mr. Raberg's family described the qualities which Mr. Raberg admired in his house- beeper-cook "Mr. Raberg, though a wealthy man and very generous, had simple tastes. He hated to see money wasted, and

meals

"But I think; the most remark. able of her abilities was, that when Mr. Raberg became deaf, she was able to make him understand just what people were saying

She was his constant com-

She was never one to tady much with us,” a resident said "In panion,"

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