1920-07-24 — Page 2

NOTICES.

THORNYCROFT AND KELVIN MARINE MOTORS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

DEMONSTRATIONS AND FULL PARTICULARS, ON APPLICATION TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

MACHINERY DEPARTMENT

IN ALL MATTERS CONNECTED WITH

HOUSE & OFFICE FURNISHING,

"HOP CHEONG" Service symbolises with Sterling Quality, ultimate Economy and Guaranteed Satisfac- tion. Try it to prove it.

65-4.

ACEALS PAINTS FOR SALE ¦

56, Queen's Road Central

HOP CHEONG

Telephone Na

Manufacturers & Exporters of High Grade Furniture..

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Chlidren's Early Endowment –

Principal feature: Small Premium, Liberal Burrender Valua To Medical Examination, Return of Premium in the Evans of Death, and Numerons Options at the Age of 15. WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agonia.

E. HING & CO.

SHIFBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANDLERS AND

HARDWARE MERCHANTS.

'PHONE NO. 1116.

NORTH BRITISH

ASD

MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.,

in which are vested the shares of THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

AND

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.

The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared | No ACCEPT PI3KS

FIRE at Current Rates. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents.

MASSAGE HALL

33. FLOWER STREET.

"MR..T. TAKAYE,

MRS. MORITA. CERTIFICATED MASSEURS. PATIENTS TAXATED IN TEka Ows BɔESO 1 Drake,

HONGKONG JAPANESE MASSAGE ASSOCIATION.

MP. U. SUGA

Kes. A SUGA 2. Beaconsfield Arcade Opposite City Hall.

METALS

of all kinds, especially for ship- building and engineering works. Complete slack, Best, Immediate delivery.

terms.

SINGON & CO.,

(Established A. D. 1880.) HING LUNO 87, Phone 515

25, WING WOO ST.

CENTRAL.

Yorkshire Insurance Co.,

Limited.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

AGENTS.

New Consignment of

"KODAKS"

Tast unpacked to-day

Inspection Cordially Invited.

A. TACK & Co.

26. Des Vœux Road, Central,

CAUSE OF LOUTH DISASTER.

JURY DECIDE AGAINST CLOUDBURST THEORY,

No “cloudburst” or waterspout, | but an absorval rainfall, was the) cause of the Louth disaster when 22 persons were drowned,

This was the decision arrived at by the jury at the inquest on the victime, after bearing the Jevidence of eye-witnesses and |exports.

The enormous body of water which swept in waves through, the town was estimated by one' |witness at 9,000,000 tons, and by

another at about 29,000,000.

Startling evidence was given by a resident in a neighbouring| village, who told how be noticed a buge cloud twisting about in the air, and suddenly being burst by lightning, shortly before the. joccurrence in Loath itself.

SATURDAY, JULY 24. 1930.

ROYAL

THE TYPEWRITER WITH THE

ADJUSTABLE TOUCH AND THE ACCELERATING TYPE BAR.

ALEX-ROSS &Q 25-BES VOEUX JOAST GARAGE KÖWLADRI

TEL:27

TE-K47

“A DEMOCRATIC VICTORY."*

TWO INCHES IN AN HOUR. Mr. George H. Allison, borough THE KING ON THE NATION surveyor, who said he had been

IN ARMS. 26 years in the locality, said that

Speaking at the opening of the rainfall at Harrington during the two and a half hours of the Imperial War Museum, H.M- Saturday's storm bad been mea- | the King said:— sured at 4.7in, and in the more northern valley the rain gauge had registered 4.39in.

"TINO" SAYS HE IS GOING BACK!

-་

“THE POWERS' PROMISE.'* Ex-King Constantine, who with his aide-de-camp Colonel Levides and suite, has turned

up at Salsamaggiore for a 10 days' cure

the famans baths, expresses his intention of returning shortly to firesce and resuming his throne.

Ch ma'r

Talking with the d'Italia's representative, the exiled monarch said

**Sot onl‹ have I not abdicated, but the Powers pledged them- selves to offer no kind of apposit ion to my return to the throne a the conclusion of the war should my people call me home.

On behalf of the Queen and myseli I thank you very sincerely for your loyal and dutiful Address. Normally one sard wide and gives me much pleasure 19 one foot deep, the stream there come here to day to open this had swollen to a width of 52 collection of material and records yards and a height of an feet connected with the war a colles These two bodies of water wouldtion which is of such deep and meet just outside the town, caus-lasting interest. Those who con- ing a very sudden rush at the eived aml carried out the scheme of this museum have earned the west-end.

The watershed in that area was gratitude bath of their own cop 20,000 acres, andl the water most temporaries and of future genera-

All the news I am receiving have amounted to something like tions; and our hearty thanks are pine million tons, and it was safe due to the iovernments of the from Greece is unanimous in uations anil of my arming that the mind of the to say seven and a half million Allied tons had passed through the Dominions beyond the seas, and people is to-day as unchanged as to all those societies and in-whon in 1917 they tried by main There had been evidence that dividuals who have cooperated force to prevent my departure.

with the flood had rome in wATES. In in the work, and wiled

| lawyers, doctors and Chambers Bridge-street it attained a height generous contributions.

Especailly I concatulate you of Commerce have given the of 16ft. in a quarter of an hour.

Referring to rumours of cloud and the members of the committee Royalists

overwhelming bursta And waterspouts the on the forethought and breadth of majority; and when the General surveyor said watampouts only view which have been shown in Election (which should have occurred at sea, and there wai the organisation of the museum. taken place a year ago) really

You have made it at obre a store comes about, you will see whe whatever that might be. The house of material for the historian ther the people want my return rainfall of Saturday afternoon and scientific student, and an or not. was heavier than during the inspiration for posterity, whole of April.

town."

DO evidence of cloudbursi,

small area.

hamber.

Way

NOTICES

JUST ARRIVED ·

Easy hair curlers.

Nailiques.

fillette stropping machines. Hair binds.

Best steel razors.

Auto strop razors,

Bronze hair pios.

Pinand's Brillantine.

Best razor strops.

#

pirit lamps for curting Irons.

CAMPBELL MOORE CO., LTD.

HEALTH against SICKNESS

TRADE MARE

by takiagana "ROBOTER BRAND" MACARUMI, PASTE STARA, KÕĞ-NOODLES, VERMICELLI, oz Maar kando si Smap Stads KCETBARES 300 will bare no complaint-ve any Liza ai riekstuk, ea all our Producha, being sta staatured 1 Floor f the Best Quality nad nåder Co zanet GARIEPY Method, sán be tarzly digused kad give you GOOD HEALTH Bad STRENOTE

Large quantitim hats been exported sa vázíma, paris gl the world

Your esteemed Ordnen w122 receivesar prom plund varuful 1-14.m

Terme modervin, unpuuially for Actories,

THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. HEAD OFFICE 1 Manglang, Hus, 47 2 49 Caanongit Rand Cestal. Tel. Ma, 2330.

BRAZCH OFFICES SAMERA, HOL 430 & đất, mining TAME. FACTORIES 1. Burghiep, King Mac Brust Chestway 2%, and Sangkat No. 71,

Elections of the orders of JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD,

ад

ENGINEERS & LAUNCH BUILDERS. MARINE MOTORS OF ALL POWERS

IN STOCK. -

Works:-Footung, Shanghai.

Fole Agencies:-Sterling & Evinrude Motors. Makert

"EWO" Motors.

Associated British Machine Tool

Kakers Lit

A.B.C. Boler Ysamol. Eexine Lid, (Lanther-cloth). ¡Edgar Allen & Co. Ltd., Tool Steels &c.)

FRENCH

**SarcoTM Steam Traps, Tamy rature

Regulators &o.

Linotype & Machinery L24. Pulsometær Engineering Co., Ltd T. & W. Smith Ltd. (Wire Ropesz Imperial Light Lid.

LESSONS.

G. MOUSSION,

15, Morrison Hill Road.

ENGLISH BATHING CAPS

Tel.

345.

A NEW STOCK OF THE ABOVE IN VARIOUS COLOURS IS JUST TO HAND.

THE PHARMACY

-While I กาน awaiting it Here the bistorian will find the anxiously, M. Venezelos, on the contemporary information and contrary, is in fear and trembling THE WEJIGGLING CLOUD.

documents' which he requires preparing laws and regulations Mr. John Winters, of Benni- the foundation for his work, and

so sa to be able to falsify the worth, told how he saw a flash of the expert the technical exhibits results.” lightning pierce a heavy rain-{which enable him to study the "Do you know," queried the) clond on the hills forming the development of his special art or ex-King, "that Venezelos has war tershed.

science. But while thus ful-granted the vote to soldiers, hut From 2 o'clock until 3.15 it filling the requirements of the on condition that they vote not rained incessantly. Hali of a scientist and historian, 500 have secretly, but openly?” neighbouring field was soon at also succeeded in the still To these remarks Constantive least eight inches under water. greater task of erecting a added that his own great object "I noticed a huge cloud about memorial which speaks to the had always been to weld Greece the shape of an egg." he said, heart and to the imagination. It with Rumania and Italy, in the "which was twisting round and is natural to crave for human in-confident belief that all three The Undersigned AGENTS

round, and then there were three terest, and to desire to leave be- were destined to act together for for the abova Company are distinct flashes of lightning. One hind us in visible shape a record & common future; and that he of them shot through the cloud, of our deeds and endurance. That will continue to work for this end prepared to ACCEPT RISKS and immediately the cloud seeru-craving and that desire are gratis-when he gets back to Greece.

ed-bere-to-day--In selecting your asked for the fate stinformation against FIRExt Current Ratered to come.earthwards.

The coroner: You did not see exhibits it was well not to seek about the relations and intentions ything come from the cloud in mere specimens, bowever perfect. of King Alexander and his bride the abape of water?-It was a but to choose the very thingsMlle. Manos) Ex-King Con- sheer mist.

which had played an actos? part stastine's travelling companion. 20,902,600 TOS5.

in the war and bad an individual Professor Angelo Ragghianti, bistory which could be recorded replied:-- Mr. Phillip Allison. deputy and cheris ed:

Tino has no direct news on coroner, said he followed the

There is yet another aspect of the subject. because every sort course of the river, and while this rouseum which is perhaps of communication between him there was evidence of beary rain unique in history-it records and his son is thwarted: but I fall there was nothing to account faithfully and impartially the believe he is greatly upset over for the great volume which had efforts of all ranks in the field and the rumours current. passed through the town.

He could not find the word |of all classes at home, the private **It is, at any rate, quits'antroe as well as the Commander, the that the young lady's father cloudburst in the dictionary, but worker in the workshop as well (Colonel Manos) killed himsel whatever it might be called, there had been an intensely abnormal as the statesman in the Council with a revolver in dramatic eir-

cumstances. The truth is that he | rainfall over a comparatively It also recognizes in concrete

with suddenly stricken form that success in modern war angina pectoris in the salon of He estimated that besides the is no longer the achievement of a the Hotel National at Lucerne, quantity of water given by the law leaders or a professional and, expired on the spot in the Borough surveyor, there were class, but the result of the devoted prosence of several scores other waters which, added to it, and heroic, work of millions of witnesses. souid amount to perhaps about men and women cooperating as nineteen or twenty million tons, parts of one vast living machine. which swept away the parapets of None of us can forget, and this WHITE AND COLOURED LABOUR, the bridges.

"The Labour movement museum will ever preserve the A Juror: Then you attribute memory in future ages, that we Europe should aim at securing plant you have" it to the rainfall?-Absolutely,

owa our success under God not to for the whole world of those who But of course it was an abnormal the armed forces alone, but to the labour with their hands good rainfall. This enormous rainful labours and sacrifices of soldiers health and fair conditions, not been looking for. was suddenly collected to a con- and civilians, of men and women for white. only, bat for coloured Ained channel

alike. ItWES * rlemocratic workers too,"declared the Bishop The coroner-remarked that to victory, the work of a nation in of Exeter, who presided recently Works smoothly his mind something in the nature arms, organized as never before at the Central Board of Missions of a sheet of water must have for a great national struggle.

of the Church of England, held in fallen from the clouds. It seemed We cannot tell with what eyes Church House. Westminster. to be something more than normal future generations will regard Everybody, he said, was talking and no need of

this museum, nor what ideas it about the Labour question, the After the jury had returned will arouse in their minds. We Labour programme, and what their verdict as stated, the coroner, hope and pray that, realizing all Labour deserved, but they seemed foundations. who is also town clerk of the town, we have done and suffered, they to have forgotten that the great paid tribute to the work being will look back upon war, its body of Labour which would in done by the Press to alleviate the instruments, and its organization, future more the world must be gufferings of the victims.

as belonging to a dead past. But yellow or brown labour. to us it stands, not for a group of seemed to him that white labour trophies won from a beaten should make common cause with Stocks arrived: enemy, not for a symbol of the yellow and brown workers. TO DIRECT CAMPAIGN PROM

pride of victory, but as an en- CELL

Godissent and a lasting memorial committee were presented, wod Detriot, July 13.—The Socialist of common effort and coipmen i then a precession was formed National Committee to-day deció-sacrifice, which, under the guid through the Palace, where some | jed that Eugene V, Debs, nominesance of Divins Providence, of the principal exiribits were. for President on the Socialist vindicated diberty and Right to inspected by the King and Queen, ticket, would conduct the can the peoples of the world. (Cheers.) and the Royal party then left the paign from his cell in Atlanta, After he King had declared building by the main entrance, Gas unless be is pardoned. Debe the Museum open, and the event the Raidil Anthem being play. is serving a term of ten years for had been zelebrated by a fourlabed by the band of the Coldstream violation of the espionage act of trumpets, the members of the Guards.

JUST ARRIVED

" KODAKS

FILMS & SUNDRIES.

DEALER. MEE CHEUNG,"

PHOTOGRAPHER. Ior House Street,

PUBLISHED ANNUALLY.

THE

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT LONDON DIRECTORY.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND ESMENT, “

Is Caaks of 375 Ibe. not. La Bage of 159 The. not.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers,

with Provincia) & Foreign Sectigas. anables traders to cemm micate direct wish

MANUFACTURIES & DIALEN

in London and is the Proval frame and

Indianrla2 Centres of the United Kingdom The Continent of #01799. nádremme voď ofbez detala sro slassided under

more than four trade bewdiver Inside

EXPORT MERCHANTS

with detales perftesites of the Goode skippert and the Colódíl and Turutut Markets expplied: STEAMSHIP_LINES

Arranged under the Poste to, which they mil, and bricating the approtimate Ballings.

30 MORE RAN MISSION, TE Tada Cache di

duke maten moniques infest

'espy of the firsetory will be namn by parent

THE LOWEST BIRKSTEST,

LTB

rainfall.

of

This is the

in

I

(Fletcher & Co., Ltd.)

22, Queen's Road Central.

Tel.

345

The Alamo

The Klastria Farm-Lighting Plant You Have Been Wedding For

Its a 1 K.W.

plant and works.

entirely on

KEROSINE.

in 32 and 110

volts. With

without Bat:

teries.

T

AHE Alamo Uni "com

-part-16* Siems Engine, NgECOTRÍOr, awhich board SRÉ radiator are mesated en ape base. No special kouzdanen le required. No beita or shala ces- Derians are word—affen- elsary Imelf of äurben; on springs, exme or rods sa gas was of ado

All the Light-All the

Prices and

Catalogues:

Apply

Manufacturers'

UNION ENGINEERING CO. IT

York: Baldor.