1923-10-17 — Page 5

THE MONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

NOTICE.

NOTICE.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1923

PEKING POLITICS.

PRUGS

LOTOL

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O SPRAY

T IT T

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FREELY O LOTOL

REFUSE

SUBSTITUTES

Prescriptions

PRESCRIPTIONS

when the ductor prescribes he expects the druggist to all the prescription with pure drugs. The quality of our Drugs. Medicines and Toilet Goods is not surpassed. Have the doctor's prescription filled here and the result will be satisfactory.

The Pharmacy.

The Red Bldg Opposite Ice House St.

IF YOU POSSESS ONE...

HYDES EXPOSURE METER

We guarantee you will take photographs with right Exposures.

Sole agents in China.

Tel. 3217.

HALL, LAW & CO.

10. Des Voeux Road, Central.

JAMES STEER.

9. Ice House Street.

WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER.

CHRONOMETERS, CLOCKS, WATCHES AND NAUTICAL

INSTRUMENTS REPAIRED UNDER MY

PERSONAL SUPERVISION.

TEL. CENTRAL 3577

TEL. CENTRAL 2877

GOLDEN STATE BUTTER

From CALIFORNIA CREAMERIES.

Sold by all the leading dealers in one pound

cartons (FRESH)-and and 1 lb. tins SOLE AGENTS

www

GETZ BROS. & Co., of the Orient Ltd.

PROVISION DEPT.

PEKING LAMP SHADES

We have large stocks of the choicest Peking lamp shades. OUR STORE is also the best place to obtain shawls, scarves, capes, crepe underwear, dresses, laces, Mandarin costumes, Swatow work, etc., etc.

FOOK WENG 8 CO.

2

Astor House Building Cable Address "CURIOS"

COLONIAL HAIR-DRESSING THE COWIE HARBOUR THE PRESIDENT'S FIRST

SALOON

13, lee House Street.

High Class Barbers-Sanitary & up-to-date Saloon Fillplas and Japanese barbers.

Popular Prices.

SPORTING TROPHIES.

For All Occasions

IVE

E have made a special feature of stocking

the very best of English Hall-Marked Sterling Silver Cups and trophies. Our stock

is undoubtedly the best in S. China.

OVER 200 STYLES TO

SELECT FROM.

Prices from $3.50 to $150.00

SHERIFF BROTHERS. 69. Queen's Road Central.

C. E. WARREN & CO. LTD.

SANITARY ENGINEERS

MONUMENTALISTS,

Onces & 1988, WANCHAI RD.

HONGKONG.

Gadowas

Cal. Kǝ. 269. |

Just Received a New Stock of 40′ & 4'6' Porclain Enamelled Baths.

Larger Stres in Shack

6' x 3' WHITE GLAZED TILES.

6' 7 & 6 × 27

WHITE GLAZED GAPPINGS,

All kind of Builders Requisite in stock.

Estimates free-for all Sanitary Installations and Monumental Work in Italian Marble--H.K. (iranite.

ARTIFICIAL WREATHS IN

STOCK.

H

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safety

last!"

MASSAGE HALL

MRS. S. UZUNOYE, ·

Expert MassENSO

IT Queen's Road Central

ind. Floor

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

COAL CO., LTD.

SILIMPOPON COAL

RECEPTION.

Peking. Oct 13-Mr. Yoshizawa, Japanese Minister, did not present his credentials this morning, as his

AN

THE undersigned are prepared amended credentials had nos

to quota prices for best rived, but be accompanied the quality freshly mined Silimpopon other Ministers, who called on Coal, trimmed into Bunkers at President Tsas Kut this morning. Sebattik or Sandakan (British Narth Bomeol, and to contract His Excellency J. Batalha do

Freitas (Doyen of the Diplomatie | for regular Supplies of cargo

Body), on behalf of his colleagues, lots at favourable rates.

Steamers calling at. Sebattik | congratulated President Tas Kun от Sandakan axelusively for and assured him of the unanimous Bunkers are exempt from pay-desire of the Powers to collaborate ment of ordinary Port Charges with him for the prompt establish The minimum draft of water ment of unity, peace, security and alongside the Company's Wharf order in China

at Sebattik is 26 feet at low water Spring Tides Charts of Cowle Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any required information concerning the Port inay be had application to

GIBB LIVINGSTON &

CO., LTD. Agents.

President Trac Kun replied, hanking and assuring them that

would strive for the ends me ontioned, and m developing friendly relations with the Powers-Bruder.

The Cowle Harbour Coat Co., Ld.

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE

DISASTER.

HONGKONG RELIEF FUND.

NOTICE.

SUBSCRIPTIONS Lists for the above Fund are open at the following places

Hongkong General Chamber of

Commerce.

Hongkong & Shanghai

ing Corporation. Chartered Bank of

VANISHING STRAW

HAT.

Change in Men's Fashions.

Gone like beaver-beards, barrister-whiskers, and Pundre ary weepers is the vogue of the straw hat for men of the shape alternatively knowa as sailor or boater. Twenty years ago every

mat of fashion were a straw hat in summer, whether he was 16 or 60. How many wear them to day?

The Strand is as representative Bank-.part of London as any that' exists says 2. Home paper. Through it, in the middle of the India afternoon pass a crowd of clerks

Australia & China. Mercantile Bank of India International Banking Corpor

ation. Netherlands Trading Society Yokohama Specie Bank. Hongkong Club. Cheques should be made out to the Order of the Japanese Earthquake Disaster Hongkong Relief Fund.

By Order

D. K. BLAIR,

Secretary, Hongkong Relief Commitice. Hongkong 10th Septembar, 1923.

T. NAKAO

Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES and CASES A SPECIALTY.

Astor House Hotel Building. Queen's Road Central

MONDAY, October 29th.

Jascha Heifetz

Booking at Moutrie's.

Caruso said:" My VICTOR RECORDS. shall be my biography " MOUTRIES:-Sole Victor Distributors.

and City men, and a 'spricking of visitors from the westerly haunts of fashion. A coun! made between Ludgate-circus and Charing Cross at chree o'clock on a recent afternoon, when the sun was shining in its

street glory and the crowded that one had to come to a dead stop every ten gards, gave a score of 62 straw hats worn by men against about 2,000 men who were not wearing straw hats.

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It was noticed, also, that most of the straw hat wearers were

middle-age Young part,

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men. Wore

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.for the must soft felt hats of The Homburg shape. About four out of ten wore bowlers." The cloak-room of a City club showed three straw hats, 33" bowlers." and 57 soft felt hat. In a popular City tavern the score was one straw hat, six howlers. and 21

Homburg

Why this change "A hatter could only attribute it to the mysterious permutations of fash ion. which have for the time. being. killed the silk bat. the frock-coat. and the tall single collar, just as a generation ago. they killed the straw sailor-hat for women, and as they are now killing the short skirt.

VANISHED FROCK-COAT.

The Return of The Whimsical of The Heart

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ROBERTSON-COLE presents

MAE MARSH

IN

THE LITTLE FRAID LADY

FROM A DÁVEL BY MARJORIE BENTEN (90KL

A STORY OF DRAMATIC FORCE & APPEALING PATHOS INTERTWINED WITH GRIPPING MY- STERY & WHIMSICAL HUMOR.

BEGINNING WEDNESDAY

WORLD THEATRE

JUST RECEIVED A CONSIGNMENT

OF

Squibb's Dental Cream

(Milk of Magnesia Base)

For the care and preservation of the teeth and gums

to be obtained at-

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY

Tel. 1877. 14, Queen's Road, Central.

Tel. 1877.

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS. SHIPCHANNDLERS &

HARDWARE MERCHANTS.

PHONE CENTRAL No. 1110.

"Twenty year ago." he said, the 'vacs. Cur chief trade for straw

25, WING WOO ST,

Central,

But no man of knowledge is

the

Do man would dare to show him hats is with the fathers. who bold enough to prophesy about self in the City without a silk hat like the opportunity of sport-fashions. As the long skirt and and a frock-coat. Who wears a ing their Old Boy colours at the crinoline show signs of silk hat and a frock-coat nowa-Lord's during the Public School coming back for women, so in a days, save at a funeral or a week (barring the Eton and year or two, may the silk hat fashichable garden party?

As Harrow match, of course), and and the frock-cost come back for. m20. We may even return to often as not if a man is summoned also at holiday resorts. to one of these functions he cannot The soft Homburg hat is all peg-top trousers and frogged find his old silk hat, and has to the thing nowadays. though the surcoats. In all matters affecting dash to his hatter for a new one bowler shows signs of coming the adornment of men

is that all in a hurry. That is the chief way back. So far as we can see, the surprising thing in which we get rid of our old silk hat has become as rare a stock. As to bowlers and straws. thing in London as it used to be our chief trade is with the public in the provinces, where a 'topper failed-dismally failed,

doctor school, and when the holidays used to mark you as a come the boys flatly refuse to unless you were a parson. Comfort is the thing that tells nowadays, wear them. They regard them as part of the school uniform, which and there is no difficulty in they are entitled to drop during combining comfort with style."

They Don't Know Themselves Apart.

attempts to revive colours for men as evening clothes

have Evan

King Edward's navy-blue frock- coat, which looked so nice did not set a fashion; and the velvat collar for evening dress coate failed to attract.

BY BLOSSER

IF YOU

ENJOY REALLY

GOOD COFFEE

BUT THAT WHICH IS SPECIALLY SELECTED

AND FRESHLY ROASTED AND GROUND

DAILY.

THE GRAECO-EGYPTIAN CO. 12, Queen's Road, Central.

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