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EHN HONGKONG

J. T. SHAW

GREAT OUTFITTING

SALE

Commencing TO-DAY, May Ist

A FEW SPECIMEN BARGAINS

each.

Sale Price

$3.50

SPORTS

SHIRTS

DRESS

SHIRTS

HANDKER- CHIEFS

SOCKS

Usual Price

SIN HATS

Usual Price Usual Price

Usual Price

$5.00 each.

$5.50

each.

$7.50 daz.

$2.75

pair,

Usual Price

$8.50

each.

Sale Price $1.75

Sale Price

Sale Price

$2.00 each,

$4.00

doz.

Sale Price

$1.00.

pair.

each.

BURBERRY RAINCOATS

JAEGER

TEXMIS SWEATERS

AERTEX CELLULAR PYJAMAS QUAL. 1989

SILK SHIRTS

$25,00 each.

Sale Price $60.00

each.

Sale Price

$18.00

each.

$15.00 suit.

Sale Price

$8.50 suit.

BATH

GOWNS

Usual Price

$23.00 ezel.

Sale Price $14.00

each.

Usual Price

$85.00 each..

Usual Prive

Usual Price 320.00 pair.

NECK WEAR RAINCOATS

METTLETON SHOES

CAMEAS

SHOES Usual Price

Usual Price

$2.50

$10.50 pair.

each.

Usual Price $30.00

each.

Sale Price $8.50

Sale Price

pair.

$5,00

pair.

Sale Price

50 cts.

Sale Price

$18.00

each.

earl.

Usual; Price

$100

each.

Sale Price

$9,00

each.

AERTEX CELLULAR UNDERWEAR QUAL. 1989

Usual Price $10.00 suit. Sale Price $4.00 -suit.

THERE ARE HEAPS OF OTHERS.

NEXT DOOR HONGKONG HOTEL.

BANKRUPTCY COURT.

The Rescission of Receiving Orders.

The Cbig! Justice, Sir Williain Hees Davies, dealt with a cumber

were no best to at all and there was Istill about $0 due to the lami.

lord.

TELEGRAPH.

MONDAY, MAY 1. 1922.

EARLIER SPECIAL

TELEGRAMS.

STRAITS GOVERNOR ON

LEAVE

COMPANY REPORT.

Chartered Bank.

The Directies of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and 1 From Our Own Correspondent. China in the annual report for the 168th onlinary general meeting on Singapore, April 29. April 5th.. Submitted a balance- The tiovernor and Lady taillesheet and profit and loss account mand bave sailed un furlough by for the year ended December the Anchises. Their farewell was 31 showing a net profit, after cordial, though unoffi.is), a large providing for all bad and doubtful: crowd assembling on the whari, filebts, of 1997,66915s, 5d., inclusivs| which was decorated. Later in ci £200,601 9s. 11d. brought the day. Mr. James, Calonia] [torward,, from the previous year. Secretary, was formally sworn in as The interim dividend at the rate of Oficer Administering. In a speech fourteen per cent. per annum paid absorbed he said he realised the great resin ponsibility of the post in these £210,000. The amount now a. ail- dificult times. He would carry out able is therefore 3787,689 256.- birduties without fear or favour. al. and the directors propose to pay a final dividend at the maid of fourteen per cent. per! annum, together with a boäus of six shillings and three peace Singapore, April 29. Dr. Wellington Koo and his wife per share, making twenty and a are aboard the Khyber. They were quarter per cent. per annum for greeted at Penang by representa. the whole year, free of income tax: lives of the Chinese community to add £100,000 to the reserve fund, whom they afterwards entertained which will then stand at £3,500

[000, to add £23,000 to the officers' at breakfast.

WELLINGTON KOO COMING.

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

September

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forward 15,180 139. 53.

BEAUTY MIDWAY BETWEEN TWO UGLINESSES.

The Juvenile Society. The Juvenile Society, a Portu- guese organisation, held their ninth annual athletic sports at the Race- cruise on Saturday afternoon. The attendance was not as large as Eastern And Western Ideals. Virtue." anys Aristotle, " is a was expected, due to the counter- jattractions and the uncertainty of mean between two vices."

the weather, but, those who attend. Thus generosity is a mean be- witnessed good sport. This twean foolish extravagance and year there was a record number of javarice; modesty a mean, be- entpetitors, viz. 122, sa index of tween prudishness and wanton- the interest which the Portuguese ness: A good comedy a mean A revue and a pro- community takes in sports. Of the between ruees most of them were marked)pagandist play. hy close competition. particularly I suppose the reverse is true, the half mile, 440 yards and thei.e., that a vice is a mean between two miles bicycle race.

two virtues, states a writer in a At the conclusion of the sports Home paper. But there is prob

the Mr. D. C. Baptista. President of ably something wrong in the Society, thaaked His Lordship. [assumption. Like the converse Bishop Pozzoni, for distributing of "All cabbages are vegetables," tb prizes, and all who had eon-which is "All vegetables are cab- tributed to make the meeting a bages," and which Isaded one in SUCCESA In athletics, said Mr. a logical muddle in one's school- Baptista. boys learned to accept days.

defest without ill-feeling and tol The axiom holds good when obtain victory without ut generous applied to beauty; a beautiful figure is the mean between the triumph over failure.

ugly extremes of leanness and abesity. A beautiful face has neither too much nor too little

The prescutation of prizes then took place auridst level applause.

Bishop Pozzoni congratulated

the prizewinners and the officials hair epop it-crudely, in a wo- en the aimitable macace in which mao, the eyebrows and lashes|

Bra luxarisat, yet no dowBY the sports were conducted.

blurs the outline cheek and

The real ring of A Portuguesa" growth ant d Save the King" by the of

upper lip. Band of the 102nd. Grenadiers. Our convention which demands followed by three cheers for Bishop that women should have long до moustaches Pozzoni and the ladies.concluded eyelashes but

would probably seem curious to The following were the prize wia-certain savages who shave eye-

the proceedings.

aers:

100 yards open to boy- from 18: 1, G. Victor: 2, Baptista.

brows and lashes, and admire

10 moustaches in women, just as

A.

100 yards (girly: 1 C. Xavier; 2, E. Rozaria: S. H. Souza.

100 yards (open to boys from to 10): 1, C. Vietor: 2, E. Alves.

220 yards: 1, 1. Remedios; 2. C. Figueiredo.

liabilities to San,boo,

1s interm receiving order was unle on the 29th March and some of the assets realised to the extent of $2,000. One miles bicycle race: 1, G. The art of bankruptcy was suspea- Calvo: 2, 4. Remedios.

50 yards: 1. A. Mves: 2.

The Chef Justice: Would it out better in rase like this for you not to consent to a receiving ordersion of pastaedt. in the first place" It would save a great deal of trouble.

our partiality for white terb would astonish the Hottentots who prefer them black or yellow! In Europe, however, and among the civilised Eastern races, the ere. beauty that long curling

marked lashes and delicately brows cannot be over-astiated. What glorions lastes one saes in the East; especially among the J.Greek girls in the nativo quarter of Cairo. The tendency among such beauties to grow superfluous hair on the face is combated by the razor or by depilatory paste, recipes banded down sometimes from the days of Cleopatra or the glory of Carthage.

1,

An order for adjudication was Alves. made in the case of a mad foreman ¦ Half mile Challenge Cup: patted Lan Twoi. There was only A. da Silva; 2. A. Gi×330.

100 yards: A. Harros: 2. V. one creditur.

Castlibo.

Bankrupt Discharged.

120 yards G. Sequeira; 2. E.

Mr. A. E. Hali spplied for the Alves. discharge of Lai Sing-kes, who was 100 yards (girls): 1. T. Barretto: made bankrupt on the 3rd Decem-12, H. Barros.

The Official Rretiver: The assets at applications made by the thrial mounted to $1.00 and there was Berger (Mr. 6. N. Orme, at 8 ja probabilty ofmore being obtain Bankruptcy Court held on Satured, but the goods deteriorated su day.

much that there was very little In the case of Ho Kwak-hong. I more to be had.

The Chei fu-tice: If I am go the Official Receiver applied for the

A foul dividend of 20 Sack race: B. Gusano; 2, E. ression of the receiving onder. Heng to be asked to aamul every ber, 1912.

sufficient per cent was made and this was Noronha. said that when the application for receiving onder where a receiving onfer first came for funds are not available, I think it accepted by the creditors in full 50 yards: 1. C. Osmund: 2. L.

Sequeira. ward be reported that there were would be better for soinut to ena-discharge.

The Chiel Justice: I take it Three-legged race: 1. A. Castilho aussets, but $500 hard at that sent to the receiving onter in the time be paid into Court. The first place. I have frequently re- there is no objection?

and R. Santos: 2, J. Silva and A. debtor had never been before the fused to take a receiving order

The Ribeiro. Court for examination and the where the Offeial Receiver has creditors appear liabilities stated by him did not objected on the ground that there satisfied that he has done all br 2, R. Silva; (giris: 1 FL. Castris 2, amount to the sum already proved were no substantial assets. I can.

by the creditors. The prevent posi-seerns to me such a waste of titas to

Tat

Otheial Receiver:

to

be quite

The Chicl fustice:

tion was that the assets were rouke & receiving order had then to plication is granted. scarcely more than sufficient to rescind it..

pay the costs. The debtor had been out of the Colony ever site the receiving order was rande.

The Chief Justice asked whether Mr. Davidson was moving in the Inatter.

The application was adjogmed.

Creditors' Petitions.

In this country women are be- ginning to realise that neither having nor electrolysis are ideal for removing unwanted hair. A method which is steadily gaining in popularity is that of treating the superfluous bair with a paste noble or pure phemiaol and water. The paste is spread allowed to dry thoroughly. The hair is completely destroyed and can then be painlessly removed with a blunt knife or a piece of cardboard.

50 yards (boys): 1. H. Carupos: rather thickly on the hair, and

B. Ribeiro. The op-

PEKING'S MUI TSAI.

Police Order for Abolition.

440 yards Matomosro" (Chat- lenge Cup): 1, A. Gosano; 2. A. Carvalho.

Sack race: H. Remedios; 2. C. The application of a little tokko Gaan.

paste is recommended after the Two miles bicycle race: 1; G. hair has been removed with the

pheminol Calro; 2, C. M. Xavier.

Team race (Kowloon v. Hong-

The trouble with most women.

The Chief Justice reade a receiv ing order on creditor's petition

Peking, Apr. 11:-The Peking kong): Kowlood. The team con-however, le not that they have against the Me Leung firm. The Official Receiver had no objection. Police Department is reported to sisted of Assumpeau, Figueiredo, too much hair on their face, but too little. Seauty eyebrows, and The assets, he said, amounted te be about to issue proclamations Soares and Aquino.

The Official Receiver replied that he bad heard nothing from bin.

forbidding the practice of girl Tug of War (Kowloon . Hong-poor, light lashes are common in The Chief Justice: Has Mr. | $1.600...

this country, and often rander Lu M. F. X. d'Almada, solicitor.alavery. This resolution has beep kong): Hongkong. Davidson been notified of this ag- plication?

Ladies' Nomination: 1, F. Silva) otherwise charming face insipid applied for a receiving order taken as a result of the agitation The Official Receiver: Yes, my against Yeung Hing, trading as against this practice both in and Mia Silva; 2, A. Botelho and or even plain. It is a good and safe plan to encourage the growth Lord. A circular was sent round the Tai Hing Company. He men Hongkong and in Canton. The Mrs. Rodrigues

of brows and lashes by the oc- on the 24th April.

tinged that the assets amounted to Chief of the Police Department

casional application of a little $1,500, and the liabilities to has declared himself against this $7,000. The act of bankruptcy on practice which he believes to be was both demoralizing and adjust. the part of the debtor

The Chief Justice granted the application and rescinded the or 'der.

Application Adjourned.

A similar application was made in the case of Cheung Wai-tong, trading as Kam Wab & Co.

WU "TAKES OVER."

Mr. Wang Chun-sban, Secre- mennaline. Mennaline is rather

in beag absent from the Colony The recent farine condition and tary of the Chinese River Steam-pleasant substance to use, and it

for a period of four months.

The Oficial Receiver had no objectics and the application Was granted.

The Official Receiver pointed out The Chief Justice also made

more

complicated industrial ship Administration, and Mr. has the advantage of not only specialization has brought with it Feng, an employee of that office, increzaing the growth of the an actual increase in the number have been liberated after having eyelashen, but also of giving them of female slaves especially in greed to hand over the admin-a delighful inclination to curl at

istration to General Wu Pei-fu.the tips.

The eyes owe half the BI- households. The activity against General Wa has given orders

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that at the time the application receiving order against Tai Hing such practice bas had a gradual that from now onwards the pression and charm to the lashes was made the assets were consider. Nim Kee, on the application of Mr. growth throughout China and bureau shall be ander the manage- surrounding them, just as the ably larger, but still insufficient to J. M. Hall, who represented the there is

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possibility of an ment of Sung Tas-tien, one of his face owes much to its frame of THE SINCERE CO., LTD.

pay for the rent of the premises. petitioning creditor. The assets association being formed to urge military officials The position now was that there amounted to $10,000 and the legislation against it.

hair.