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TEETHING TOPICS

HI-STELLA WHATS ALL THE RACKET "ABOUT? YOU'RE WAKING HALF THE

NEIGHBOURHOOD

WAFFLES HAS COT MY BONE RING BOO-HOO!

To keep baby contented throughout teething-time give him delicious Ovaltine' Rusks "to bite and crunch.

They help more than anything to bring each little tooth easily through the gums.

'Ovaltine Cusks are made from the purest unbleached wheaten flour and contain the necessary body-building-and-health-giving-

properties.

Distributors:

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.

RBC12

OVALTINE

Rusks

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YOU!

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BUT IT'S MY POOR GUMS

HERE TAKE THESE 'OVALTINE' RUSKS

FORGET YOUR POOR GUMS AND THINK OF LOVELY SOUND WHITE TEETH THAT WILL BE THROUGH IN NO TIME

NEXT TIME YOU WANT TO LET. OFF" STEAM, SCREAM FOR SOME MORE 'OVALTINE RUSKS THEY'RE WORTH IT

OCTOBER

THE MAGIC OF THE WINE CHINESE GUERRILLAS:

THE CHINA

JOURNAL

HER FIRST TRIP

PRICE

$150

available at all bookstores

CHINESE GUERRILLAS OF THE PAST

GUERRILLAS TO-DAY" MASS EDUCATION MOVEMENT OF.. HONAN. PROVINCE

INTRIGUES ON THE ROOF OF

THE WORLD SOME OBSERVATIONS 'ON THE WINTER BIRDS OF PET HAI PARK." PEKING

CHINA'S ECONOMÉ AND FINANCE WAR ORPHANS IN CHUNG-KING_

FRIDAY'S HEALTH Five cases of dysentery. three Recently completed at the Kow.

cases loon Docks, the s.3. Taisang, Jar-cases of choler, and two

ot enteric fever were reported to dine Matheson and Company's the local bealth authorities on new ship, went out on her maiden voyage to Shanghai at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon.

¿

Captain W.A. Balch with 22. years service in the Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, is in charge of the vessel, and Mr. S Nelson is the Chief Engineer.

a gister ship n! The Taisang is

Friday.

the Wingsang and is similar in many respects to the Taksang.

GENERAL

REFUGEES POUR INTO CAMP

From Outlying

Villages

Most distressing scenes have bean witnessed on the Kowloon- Canton · border during the past few days with the arrival of hun- dreds of refugees from the war- affected areas

Totalling over three hundred, mostly women and children, thess unfortunate people have been walking miles with their belong- ings, from the various villages along the Kowloon-Canton Rall way line... Many were on the verge of collapse when they arrived at their destination...

„GUNFIRE AUDIBLE Refugees arriving from Pingwi stated that gunfire was audible in that village, and added that the Japanese were advancing rapidly towards Pingwu. They stated thut the neighbouring villagers were abandoning their homes.

Some of the refugees, on reach- ing the border, returned to Chin- ese territory, Tearing that they would be interued in the refugee'] camp at Kam Tin.

ESCAFEJ FROM TAMSII

MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1938.

THE COLOUR PARTY of the 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards, leaving St. Paul's Cathedral after the laying-up of the old Colours in the Cathedral..

OLD COLOURS LAID UP

Among the refugees were four 2nd Battalion,

Chinese soldiers with rifles and |ammunition strapped aiyund their waists. They had escaped from Tamshul during a heavy air- Tald and had made their way to the order by junk. 1.om Mira Bay. They stated thei they -wished-to-return-ig--the-fighting

zone.

Grenadier Guards

“Com

The Old Colours of the 2nd Battalion. Grenadier Guards, were kid up on October 2 L St. Paul's Cathedral, and will be hung on the walls opposite the chapel which memorates Lord Kitchener. Refugees from Fo On, Namtay

The Colours were "presented to and other smaller villages all con firmed the report that gunfire was the battalion by King George V in 1921, and it was then, intended clearly audible in these villages.

Two hundred and fifty of the that new Colours should be pre- refugees were kept in the camps sented in 1936, when the other battalions of the Regiment re- when they crossed over the border

crived the new Colouis. yesterday. Many who escaped detection were later picked up on

to

camps.

Kowloon.

EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS

the

The 2nd Battalion were on ser-

75 YEARS OF SERVICE

St. Vincent de Paul Society's Good Work

to

Seventy-five years of con- tinaous charitable service -the-poor-and-distressed of the... Colony--that is the record of the Society of St. Vincent de 'Paul, whose report for 1937 relief work shows extensive accomplished even ander the strain of an abnormal period. The disbursements tor 1937 amounted to $9,842.78, and these cover the maintenance of poor

and other necessary

the New Territories read cading vice in Egypt at that time and families, education for "peor chil and Rent ta the new Colours were only pre-dren, medical ald, housing accom-

sented to them in May, in the modation gardens of Buckingham Palace, by work

Owing to the increased poverty King George VI.

which exists in the Colony this The ceremony was attended by year as a result of the war in the Lord Mayor of London; the China,

effort an

has been Duke of Connaught, Colonel of the made by the Society to help Regiment, was represented by some of the destitute by the dis- Colonel G. E. C. Rasch and Co-tribution of food. Supplies of rice one! C. R. Britten, the Lieuten. and salt fish are given weekly to ast-Colonel Commanding the a number of persons, both re- fugees and local poor, who are

The exhibition of oll paintings and water colours by Mr. Tchun Po-1 at St. John's Cathedral Hall, which will continue until day attracted quite a few visitors, on Saturday

or the 3 bil-paintings. the most noteworthy were the "still!

was also present.

life" studies (No. 3) "Grapes and DOLLAR COMPANY Fear" and (No 4) "Rosès in a REORGANIZED

Glass," which latter is a favourite of Mr. Tehun's.

The 23 water-colour paintings Included a beautiful sketch en- titled "Girl with a Doll." (No. 17). This. and another Agure sketch, are not for sale.

well

captured,

Pres. Coolidge To Call

At Shanghai Again

cable Saturday.-

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"NIKS"

known to be living in a state bor-Pensions

dering on destitution..

The Society issues a special ap- peal to the public of the Colony

A Guarded Cure

For Hong Kong Fod

For People's Armed Forces

to help in maintaining and fur

Chungking, Oct. 15. thering Its work, and directs at-

Pensions will be given by the tention to the Al Fresco Fete to Chinese Government in case of

in the tea topposite members of people's armed forces

the Peninsula Hotel on November

being wounded or killed in the de-

6 and the street sale, of roses fence of their land against the in

"Our Poor Day" on December 1.

vaders.

A set of régulations in this con- nection has just been promulgated by the Executive Yuan.

The following information from Some of the landscapes of San Francisco, was received by Hongkong were

YOUNG WOMAN Mr. Tchún being especially suc-

IN TROUBLE

By people's armed forces are cessful in trapping sunlight in his Jon R. Sheehan, new pre- green (cobalt and ultra marine).sident of the re-organized Dollar

Sentence of four months hard meant able-bodied men's corps. volunteer corps, self-defence corps. Whether showing pine trees, bam-SteamshipLines, announces that

labour was imposed on ал 13-

militia corps, mobile, corps and boo. leaves, or ordinary grass, Mr. the saddent Coolidge, which year-old spinster, Lau Buet-mui,

other people's armed units whose Tchua's green Was"

everywhere is now in Manila. will call at by Mr. H. R. Butters at the Cen vivid and alive.

Shanghal on her homeward voyage tral Court on Saturday when she Purpose is to defend Chinese ter "Hongkong Seen from

Families of those killed in action loon," (No. 24) and "A Pair of 20.

theft of a gold armlet, valued at will receive an annual pension of Pines" (No. 23) are outstanding. This will be the first call of a $12 from a fellow tenant, Chan 50 whilst those wounded will re- "Snow on the Roof!" a Bhanghal Dollar Line steamer in Shanghai Wai-fong, at Ne. 335, Hennicasyceive annual pensions ranging from scene, is a very effective repro-since August, 1937, and is inline Road on Wednesday.

s20 to $40-Central News duction.

Kow-after leaving Hongkong on October!pleaded guilty to the charge or /ritory against Japanese invasion.

with the new progressive policy of Detective-Sergeant

Bentley.

the company whose purpose is to who prosecuted. told the Court kive Americans everywhere an op-that Chah had shown the arin-

FUN OF THE FAIR portunity to patronize ships of let to defendant on one occasion Women And Children

The St.. John's Cathedral Michaelmas Fair, at the Volunteer Paráde Ground on Saturday. attracted a goodly stream of visitors.

BRITISH AMBASSADOR The Fair was opened by Mr

A.W. Bartholomew, wite of the TO GO TO HANKOW

General Officer Commanding, and Hankow, Oct. 15.

the band of the 2nd Battalion. Sir Archibald Kerr Clark Kerr, Royal Scots Regiment was present British Ambassador to China, will to provide the music. leave Shanghai for Hankow via There was the usual fun of the Hongkong on October 18, accord- fair to be had, an improvised ing to a Shanghai message.

the bowling alley on

green The message states that Sir Ar-icocoanut chies, skittles, etc..

there Everything was chibald decided to make the trip

!

Evacuate Canton

their own country.

and on the day in question she It is believed that the call of the found the ornament missing. She President Coolidge at Shanghai made a report to the police. who

Canton, Oct. 15. this voyage presages the resump-arrested defendant as a result of tion of regular service to that im-questioning.

In accordance with a proclama- Defendant had taken the arm-tion of the Kwangtung Provincial portant trade centre due to the fact that the large American com-let to a goldsmith's shop to melt Government, women, children and unity and extensive business in- and had given away the money the aged began to evacuate Canton Ferests there desire. American ship to an old woman whom she knew an orderly manner yesterday. ping services.

for only a few weeks.

entry cost ten cents and six new balls were to be won. A fortune- teller was well patronised. Describ to be ed as "the wise man of Wanchal The latter vessel is considered prior to the Japanese invasion of bought, from home-made cakes to who, for fifty cents, will look in

your eye and tell you nonsence to be the most up-to-date in South China. How he will proceed"brown and nearly white" thoes. modern coastal steamers plying from Hongkong to Hankow is not The biggest attraction was the be drew a fair number of the

vet known-Central News,

tournament where credulous, along the China Coast.

Clock Golf

POP DISTURBING

IVE ALWAYS SLEPT WELLİ

AT NIGHT BUT LATELY“.

I'VE BEEN WAKING UP

THINKING OF BURGLARS!

WHAT'S

YOUR

JOB'

By J. MILLAR WATT

NIGHT

Throughout the day streams of evacuees were seen leaving the city for the Interior by boats and various types of vehicles.

Government omstals actively assisted in the dispersion of the

Despite the air raid alarm the Eu Tong-sen, went lame on Satur- populace maintained a calm at- day morning..

titude. Bhopa were opened 25 This pony has done remarkably usual-Central News. well within recent months, and this information will be received with regret by the racing public.

It was taken out by Mr. C. En- carnacio on Baturday for a trial gallop, in company with a new gri- min, and after completing the excise it was discovered that the pony had gone lame. The jockey dis- mounted, and the pony was led back to the stable.

SMILING THRU LAME

Smiling Thru, the crack sub-civilians. seription grifan belonging to Mr.

NEW PORTUGUESE MINISTER. PRESENTS

CREDENTIALS

Changkin, Oct. 15.

Mr. Joao Maria da Siva de Labre new Minister of Portugal to China, presented his credentials to Mr. Lin Sen, Chairman of the National Government, "yesterday afternoon

ONLY TOMBOLAS- During the Winter Season the He was guest of honour at a din Whist Drives which are being held ner party given by Dr. Wang at the Public Works Recreation Chung-hufi, Minister of Foreign Club House, at Causeway Bay, on, Affairs, in, the evening. alternate Thursdays will not be The Portuguese enver is leaving run, and instead Tombolas only Chungking for Kunming en route will be held on every Thursday. to Shanghai this morning-Central commencing at 8 p.m., October 20. News: