1923-11-27 — Page 2

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1923.

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We have over 100 views

damage at Tokyo and Yokohama

cn sale.

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DOINGS OF THE DUFFS.

YES SIR, I'M RIGHT- TOMORROW IS WILBUR'S BIRTHDAY I'LL HAVE TO GO DOWN TOWN TODAY AND GET SOME KIND

OF PRESENT FOR HIM:

!)

LEO

from

PARIS

Hautes Nouveautes Parisiennes

Robes, Manteaux, Lingerie, Chapeaux.

LADIES,

It is with much pleasure that

I inform you of my arrival-from Paris with a beautiful collection, from the very best houses. My bats are signed by LEWIS, CAROLINE REBOUX. LEMONNIER, MADELEINE.

My dresses by: JEAN PATOU, LUCIEN LELONG, CARA, AINE- MONTAILLE, ASCOLI.

I am certain that you will marvel at these wonders, and i sincerely hope that you will do me the honour of coming to the opening of my Exhibition.

Meanwhile,

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Yours sincerely.

LEO.

EXHIBITION at

Room No. 108, King Edward Hotel.

EGYPTIAN TOMBS.

INTERESTING LECTURE

DR. SHELLSHEAR.

Lenstraction

netion if sand tombs of thei arbaric age when bodies were

eft on the ground and in the sand

All the time of the construction of

Dr. J. L. Shellaneur gave a test | the, e mais els of architecture, the interesting lecture a large vom pany yesterday evening

the

great pyramids outside Cairo.

recent dis

Helenu May Institute. He took fri

The Valley of Kings. his subject "The tomb of the In wreaking of the Egyptian Kings" net did mit con-coveries in the Valley of Kinga he Isanüne

remarks thereto. mentioned how careful scientists He briety but very entertainingly had to be in coming > conclu- trated the progress the Eupptian does on account of the depreda Irace from the days of barlariam tipes by robbers and thieves many It there of civilisation. He id pears arn. 1: Che instance

that the greatest knowledge of thala

found trap- scientist nad been obtained by theped to alothes. bering eric- study of burial castoms of ancient ence that : www ocopier.

re-

maire of Remesas 'II. Eventually

He outlined the many things that it turnel at to be the body of a had been discovered by susah study means of about 30 years. Tais and said that the Bugstians mude, was due to the fact that at some a wonderful advance when they time rollers had been disturbed at and that faner work and had hastily re- dazovery and the hexinning offense the Letter.

discovered agriculture

In dealing with Tutankomen ke The great Osiris, who was delded; and the thecovery was made the by the Egyptians was really anime interesting ng the fuct of the engineer who irrigated the Nemin king's relation to the his- country. Thus water and the bar fury of his country. Ile Hey which it enused to grow came with the lived at about the time to be looked on 2% 16 by the thut Eyrpt was begloping to fall. Egyptians. "

The Snds in his tomba showed

The lecturer made a very law Eryptian Ideas had travelled

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teresting remark while speaking, all over the world. Furniture thought by boat, and those who bad the world. Egyptian in type, illus If cowrie shells which had come bound in the tombs was the same seen a Chinese junk would not trating the spread of Egyptian to be looked on os amulets all over in many respects to that in use it doubt the capacity of the Egop civilization and architecture. the world that he had found in England to-day. That showed the tians to travel in this way. Canton an exact replica of a commle spread of wivilization. Egyptian shell

Revization. There were sims of

He also also showed a picture

The lecturer showed a large of a Chinese tomb with Egyptian It was from the Egypban temi a Huyptian civilization all over the number of lantern slides to illua features he had discovered in the that they knew of the rapid pro world. The history, of the Exyp-trate his remarks discoursing in a Fanlias district. gress of the race from burbariem tans was like a dream of a race very interesting way on each one. to civilization.

The whole period was 150 years, mixel. an amazingly short space of time. That was the peried between the

I GUESS I'LL DO AS THE OTHER MARRIED GIRLS DO- 11L BUY HIM SOME THING FOR THE FLAT AND CALL IT HIS BIRTHDAY

PRESENT -

ADIDA

A hearty vote of thanks was a jcorded Dr. Shelishear for his le-

He showed pictures of tomba iture on the proposition end pyramids in various parts of Hon. Mr. J. H. Hemp.

in which all the

When they became civilized they egan no doubt to travel,

centuries were it came upon the screen.

Doris Is Technical

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HUSBAND -

OH YES, MORRIS ?

EY ALLMAN

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the

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in tobacco and, possibly, wheat production. On the average China mercial use than does Egypt, and produces more cotton for com- including production for local use. nearly as much as British India.

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