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What is

LOTOL?

LOTOL is The New Germicide Disinfectant and Liquid Insect Vermin Destroyer.

Spray LOTOL

Moans sudden Death to

Freely

Mosquitoos, Tiles, Bugs, Pisze, Molks, Anta, Cockroaches, Silwerish, and every kind of Insect past.

For die in The Boushold, Holeta, Hospitals, Theatres, Ships, Pablle Conveyance, Stables, etc,

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LOTOL ir harmless cloibes or other fabrics LOTOL evaporates and leaves no slain.

LOTOL will not lajure painted, poliibed or metal surfacon. LOTOL does not leave any stains on walls or wall paper, and com pletely disappeara in about 36 hours, at a temperature of 70 degrees F.

LOTOL itself is non wdammable but wood and fabrica saturated

with it burn more readily. LOTOL does not contain any compounds et Armenis, Strychina. Cyanide, or Mercury; and though harmless to Man when used as directos, it is labelled "poisonous" sa conform with the Poisons Act. LOTOL is made in Australia.

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THE GENERAL COMMERCIAL CO., LTD. 10, Der Vacux Road, Central,

(Sole Agenta for HONGKONG & CHINA,

PURE

PRESCRIPTIONS

when the doctor prescribes he expects the druggist "20 B11† the prescription with pure drugs. The quality of our Drugs, Medicines and Tollet Goods isŢ Lot surpassed. Have the doctor's? prescription filled here and the‡

ba re it will

satisfactory.

THE PHARMACY

The Mad Bldg Opposite Iss House 21

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YOU WILL FIND OUR STORE

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Swatow Drawn Work, Embroideries, Silks, Laces, Ivory Beads & Carvings and other works of art.

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AGER BEEN

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TOKYO JAPAN.

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HONGKONG,

HONGKONG HARDWARE CO.

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ZITD. 1884

METAL GOODS AND HARDWARE.

Tel. No. 0. 1991. .

119 Jarvols Stresì,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

NOTICE:

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL CO., LTD.

SILIMPOPON COAL

THE undersigned are prepared

to quote prices for best quality freshly mined SBImpopon Coal, trimmed into Bunkers at Sebattlk or Sandakan, (British North Borneo), and to contract for regular Bupplies of cargo lota at favourable rates,

Steamers calling at Sebattik or Sandakan exolusively for Bunkers are exempt from pay ment of ordinary Port Charges The minimum draft of wate alongside the Company's Wher at Sèbattik is 26 feet at low water Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie Bay (Sebastik Harbour) and any required information concerning the Port may be had on application to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &

CO. LTD.

Arjonta,

The Cowis Harbour Coal Co., Ld.

NEW STOCKS HERE OF NESTOR GIANAGLIS MOYEN

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Egyptian Cigarettes

All famous brands stocked at the

GRALECO-EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STORE

'11 a Queen's Bosd.

CONSIGNEES.

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1. 1923.

CHINA COAST CHANGES EASTERN ISLAND STATUES.

Mr. H. A. Vivian, chief officer, Ichang, has gone chief officer, Huan, Mr. N. Pinkney, chief officer, Hunan, has gone chief offker, Ichang.

Mr. W. J. Larter, chief officer, Szechuen, is on reserve.

Mr. E. Hurley, from reserve, has gons chief officer, Shuntion.

Mr. F. Maginnis, second officer, Kwangping, has gone second officer, Kiakiang.

Mr. J. W. Jenkins, second officer, Kiukiang, has gone acting chief officer, same ship.

Mr. C. H. Thompson, chief | officer, Kiukiang, has gono chief officer, Shengking.

Mr. A. J. Nathan, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Ngankin Mr. E. Johnson, chief

Hofficer, Ngankin, has gone chief". oficer, Shasi.

Mr. and Mrs. Routledge's Explorations.

Mr. and Mrs. Scoresby Rout- edge bave recently returned to England from Easter Island, the lonely leland in the Pacific, two

housand miles from the coast of Chile, with remarkable statues of s vanished race. They explained o a ropresentative of The Times that, though the riddle of the statues remained unsolved, they had acquired a mass of valuable | mstarial about the ways, manner of life, customs, and habits of the saople of the Gambier Islands.

The chief of these islande is Mangarova, and Mr. and Mrs," Mr. A. Cook, chlef officer, Sheng- Routledge started this last ex- king, has gone chief officer, Chang-pedition, which has occupied chow. Mr. C. B. Adkins, chief nearly two and a half years, with the idea of searching westward officer, Chanchow, is on reserve

among the islands for any remains which would link up Easter Is land with some migration from the west. In Mangareva they found much folklore which contained raference to three migrations to

an island which is pre- sumably the Easter Island. of the modern map but in none of these folk records is there any reference to the statues. Mr. Routledge explain. ed, however, that it was very difficult to draw any inference from that, for the present in- habitants of Easter Island, it asked to explain the island, would mention the statues last if they mentioned them at all.

Mr. A. Croft, chief engineer, Kwangping, is on reserve.

Mr. P. L. Smith, from leave, has gone chief engineer, Kwangping.

Captain T. Grant, from leave, has gone muster, Taisang." Capt tain F. E. Lane, of the Taisang, is on leave.

Mr. W. A. Kernan, chief officer, Taisang, has gone chief officer, Yuensang. Mr. 1. M. Meikle, from leave, has gone chief officer, Taisang.

Captain J. H. Ferguson, from

The mostintesting explorations leave, has gone master, Mingsang, of Mr. and Routledgerelated to the Mr. H. S. Hurley, from acting Austral Islands, which sro French master, Mingsong, has gone chief possessions some three hundred officer, same ship.

miles south of Tahiti. Here they Mr. D. R. Wilson, acting chicfound many megalithic remaine, officer, Mingsang, has gone second and in one island two most in- teresting statues. They are of s officer, Loongsang.

male and female figure and Mr. R. G. Lowdon, sup'y second stand some six feet high, on officer, Taisang, has gone third podestals, which add another two officer, Hopsang. Mr. N. Richard-feet to their helght. The figures son, third officer, Hopsang, is on are carved in some detail, and Ipave.

Mr. Routledge described them as unique.

Mr. A. Dockwrey, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Hopsang,

Mr. A. J. N. Wood, acting chief officer, Hopsang, has gone second officer, Leesung. Mr. J."C. Arnot, second officer, Leesang," is on re-

Berve.

Mr. H P. Jensien, acting officer, Tungwah, has gone second officer, Irene.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINI The Steamship

"PRESIDENT MCKINLEY," having arrived from Manila on July 31st consigneer are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their riet

Mr. A. Vañiades, second officer, into the Hazardous and/or Extra Hazardous Godowns of IoTungwah, has gone second officer, Hongkong and Kowloon Wha Kwangtah.

& Godown Co., at Kowloon,” atc stored at consigneas' risk,

Consignees of cargo must prs duce an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Exports, Hongkong: befor Bills of Lading will be counter signed,

All broken, chafed and damag ed cargo is to be left in the Go.. downs, where it will be examine at 10 am. on Aug." 7th. at the Company's Surveyors, Messr Anderson & Ashe.

All claims must be presented within thirty days of the steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognized. No Claim will be recognised after the good. have left the Godowns, and carge undelivered on and after Aug. 7th, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be affected.

Consignees are requested tr send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature immediately.

United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation.

Agents, ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE

4. Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, July 31st. 1923.

Visitors always welcome

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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

Mr. C., Grundt, second officer, rene, has gone acting chief officer, Tungwah.

Mr. J. A. V. Tyree, second officer, Kwangtah, has gone second all officer, Tungwah.

Mr. W. Wilson, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Haitan.

Mr. O. B. Wilks, chief officer, Haitan, is on leave..

Mr. J. Miller, from reserve, has gone third officer, Haifoong.

Mr. T. A. Nicholas, third officer, Haifoong, has gone second officer, same ship.

Mr. J. Ibbotson, second officer, Halfoong, is on reserve.

Mr. W. E. Castain, sup'y second officer, Kaiping, has gone second officer, same ship.

Mr. W. Sudbury, second officer, Kaiping, is on reserve,

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Mr. J. Macdonald has been a pointed sup'y second officer, Kai- ping.

Mr. C. Reed, second engineer, Kaiping, is on leave.

Mr. G. Cheyne, third engineer, Kaiping, has gone second ongineer, same ship.

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Unfortunately they throw no light on the origin of the statues on Easter Island, as they have dot been made by the same people they are different in character and seem to belang rather to an Asiatic culture. They were ob- viously made to be regarded at close quarters, whereas those on Easter Island were carved for broad and distant effects. These statues; together with others found have had a religious purpose, and in the undergrowth, soomed to

even now the natives will not in- terfere with them.

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the four islands megalithic remains were found.

form of and these take the rectangular palisades very care- fully paved with square stones. One of there enclosures measured 125ft by 26ft, and the upright. stones at the side were in some cases 14ft. high. The enclosures, Mr. Routledge thinks, had

and INO religious purpass probably a political purpose, but the present inhabitants of the 9.30 a.m. islands have no folklore relating 11:30- to them All these enclosures follow the line of the coast, for to these early inhabitants the sea Some of the was their all.

have processional enclosures

and on

one island, avenues, Ralvavae, there is a processional avenue made of stones smaller than those which pare the enclosuro.

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NEW PHILIPPINE STAMP. An agitation is proceeding in: Manila on the part of the Filipinos to change the design of the post- The age stamps now in use. familiar faces of McKinley, Law- ton. Dewey and other great THE IDEA 1. "And what about your refer-Americans will be replaced by ences?" asked the employer of the those of native heroes and states applicant. "References? Yes; men. Designs now under consi- my advertisement stated 'Best deration in Manila are to be to Washington for references." "But I thought that forwarded applied to you!"

approval.

Tag Has a Lot to Learn

TIME-TABLE

(From 1st June, 1923.)

+3

10 min

Stopping.

Sundays.

20

7.00 a.m. 7.30 to 8.00 8.00 to 8.20

Wook Days.

7.18 a.m.

overy 15 min 10 min

И

1

Stopping

7,00 a.. 7.30 La 9.39 9.20

11.00 th LL,15 21 12:00 noon.. 12.00 noon 1.00 p.m

7.10 a.m.

every 15 min.

10 min

11

15 min

10 miu

8.30

11

Non-stop...

-1.00 p.m. 230

15 min

#1

8,37

,, Stopping.

2.30, + 4.30-

10 mit

IT

8.47

Non-stop,-

14.30-

5.30

15 min

8,54

"Stopping.

5.30

"

6:30

9.04

Non-stop.

911

,, Stopping.

6.40

"1

9.20. Stopping.

6.47

Stopping.

to 11.00, every 10 min

6.57 Non-stop.

71

21

11.30 p.m. 15 mio

7.04

Stopping

Stopping.

7.13

Non-stop.

12.40

Non-stop..

7.20

It

12 47

Stopping.

7.30

"'. Non-stop.

12.57

Non-stop.

1.04

Stopping.

1.13

Non-stop.

1.20

v

Stopping.

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1.30 p.m. to 4.00, every 10 mio. 4.00 4.30

#1

#

Non-stop.

7.37***

Stopping.

Stopping.

Non-stop.

12.00 Midnight.

Night Cars:

7.47

T

7.54

Stopping,

8.03

Non-stop.

8.10.

Stopping

4.30 i

#

6.30,

11

15 min 19. mio Stopping,

Baturday Extra Cars:

6.40 Non-stop 6.47 Stopping. 6.57 7.04

8.50 p.m

7.13

7.20

Stopping.

7.30

Non-stop,

"

7.37 7.47

Weekdays and Sundays. Non-stop.

9.00 p.m.

9.20 p.in Stopping. 9.30: to 11.00 p.m every 30 min

11.15 Non-stop.

11:45

15 min Blopping.

Stopping. Non-stop.

7.54 Stopping.

T

8.03 Non-stop.

#

8.10, Stopping,

E

Special Cars.

BY. ARRANGEMENT AT THE COMPANY'S OFFICE, Alexandrs Buildings. Hongkong, 1st June, 1923.

BY BLOSSER

Latest Edison Re-Creations just in

May we play them for you?

Edison Re-creations can now

be played on any Phonograph.

EDISON MUSIC STORE

No. 1 Duddell Street.

COULD YOU

JUST A

TELL ME WHERE"

MINUTE TREZE,

ARY BOY.

THE SECOND PIZESBYTERIANTM CHURCH IS?

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DID YOU SAY

AUSTER?·

THE SECOND

PRESBYTERIAN CHUCH.

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THY FIRST

ONE IS

KEA KRYJCHE

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