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NOTICE.

NOTICE.

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SOLE AGENTS FOR

"KELVIN MOTORS

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Works

Kowtoon 21 Kanager......... Kowloon 633 HARBOUR CALL FLAG L

STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE.

For Ladies and Gentlemen JAPANESE BOOT & SHOE

MAKING EXPERT

S. NAKAO (FAT MAN)

(Late with Nakao & Co.)

No Situated Corner Tower Street.

SHOE

EPAIRING

ROYAL & CO..

Footwear Specialists. Tel. 323%,

1. D'Acular Street, Central.

MASSAGE

Mr. N. AKAJI Mrs. E. AKAJI

Graduate of Tokyo massage School No.3 Queen's Rd. C. Phone C.4395)

C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD

Sanitary Engineers

Monumentalists, etc.

Offices &

961, Waschai Rad Godowas.

Hongkong.

Tel. No. 269

Just Received a new supply of "S" & "P" TRAP CLOSETS.

All kinds of Builders Re- quisites in stock for immediate Delivery,

Estimates free for all kinds of Sanitary work-Monumental work is Italian Marble 8 Hontkeng Granite.

A per Stuck of Axtificial Wreaths Just Arrived-frem 8" to 18" diameter.

GENERAL REPAIRS. PROMPTLY, ATTENDED TO

of all kinds especially for ship-building andengineering work, Complete stock. BesL terms. Immediate delivery.

SINGON & CO., [Established A. D. 15801 HING LUNG ST.

Phone Central $15.

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MASSAGE HALL

25 WYNDHAM STREET

MRS. H. MORITA,

MR. H. SUOITA.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 315 lbs, net.

In Bags of 250 ibs, net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers

Hongkong.

| JAPANESEĮ EARTHQUAKE,

We have over 100 "views O damage at Tokyo and Yokohama

on sale.

MEE CHEUNG

Ice House Street, & Beaconsfield Arcade.

T. NAKAO

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

Astor House Hotel Building. Queen's Road Central.

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. Leading Studios in London are fitted with the latest artificial lighting devices in order to ensure perfection in photography.

The Ming Yuen Studio.

14. Beaconsfield Arcade Is now fitted with the late-t lighting apparatus in order that clients may obtain as excellent and artistic photo- graphs as can te obtained in any part of the world. We are at our service day or night.

Nothing cheers like Music and

VICTROLA

music is the best music. S. MOFTRIE & Co. Ltd.

Sule Agents

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

EARLIER SPECIÁL CABLES.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1923.

HONGKONG SPORTS & PASTIMES (Second Series)

REPARATIONS COMMISSION.

} United Press Service to the Telegraph." |

New York, Dec. 15.

The newspapers throughout the East, regardless of politics, support. President Coolidge in connection with his stand as to un- official representation on the Reparations Commission.

MEXICAN REVOLT EXTENDING.

Nogales, Arizona. Dec. 13. Unoticial messages confirm the rebel claims that the revolution sweeping through the west coast.

Vera Cruz, Dec. 13. Rebel "headquarters claim that the towns of Meride and Pro- rres in Yucatan have gone over to their side.-Rruter's American Service.

DISCUSS EUROPEAN PROBLEMS.

Washington, Dec. 10. Ambassader Kellogg no-ferred for several hours with President Coalitier tenlay on Maropean pr blems before his departure for Lam

BRITISH POLITICAL SITUATION.

London, Dec. 1. in confronts the Libera! situation, In view of their is likely to do anything to

Premier Baldwin's decision to curry and Labour parties with a diffenit recognised antagonism-neither party prevent the Government's defeat on the address. Put both dislike the prospect of in anyway collaborating

on if summoned to form a "government. carry tha; Mr. Baldwin will again disetive, as the party responsible for another tissolution je vertain to be severely punished at the hands

f the decture.

To enable

the other to Improbable

A number of Labourite officials are confident of the ability of › Labs ur Government to carry oz for at least ix months with a the Liberals modified mestic and foreign programme which would be bound to support, but such a contingency depends on the attitude of the Labour "diehand" which is very certain.

course of yesterday's The remark of Lord Inchcape in the sperch, that he dil pot share the apprehension with which many regarded Labour's advent to power, hus furnished an opportune is the newspaper- text for discussions en the political situation which, with few exceptions, base their calculations on the inevita Wite a Labour Government within the next few months,

Little present indication f Liberal-Conservatives co-operation disavow the intention of is revealed in the Liberal papers which

leg a finger to save the Conservatives although they regret the Mtter hetility the Labourites are showing them.

The New Lender res Mr. Samany Mas naid in an article in June at the Laber telerph at the polls, declares that class and wedish Interests in passionate hate of Labour have thrown off even the Appearance of decency, and warns them that if their attempts 34 surressful in keeping to divide the nation s home of property labour out the eventual result will be bring. in class of labost far rougher in mind and temper than that which won the signal vie aries last week.

London. Dez. B.

At a joint meeting of the executive of the Labour Party and the General Council of the Trade Union Congress in London, a resola- tion was approved expressing complete confidence in Mr. Pamsag Macdonald as the leader of the parliamentary party; also confidence that it he should be enlled upon to take high office he would have the support of the entire labour movement. A further resolution wal approved to the feet that in view of the extreme gravity of unemploy merit, the Government's plans to deal with this gravest of all problems enfronting the nation should be immeditely announced.—Revter.

FAR EASTERN COTTON MILLS.

Lendom. Dev. 1.

who recently In a lecture at Manchester, Mr. E. Bingham, peared India and the Far East in the intervet I makers of textile meninery, said that the best gotton milfs in Bombay were mainly und European management. Many of these mis hui an excel- tent appearance but were working under conditions which would be impr.ved in many cases, He added that the majority of the mills would be condemned by our own fautory inspectors if only owing to temperature and humidity. After noting the adverse working conditions in India and Chins I was a real pleasure, he said 27

The workers what the mill of Japan.

in Japanese mills wern energetic, cleanly and industrivas, and the mills generally excel- little doubt Jeanie arranged and their unkeep good. There was

thor Japa was the only nation in the Far East that huil to be verunnsly theckoned with in the atrod trade.-Revise,

THE

SINGAPORE BASE.

Landen. Dec. 13.

The Daily Nora terprets the announcement regarding the Hari f Cavan as a virtual abundonment of the Sinaspore scheme, pointing out that a large majority in the new parliament is hostile the scheme. But in official parters it is stated that the change of plane is due to the desirability of the Earl of Caran remain- ing Linie to net as adviser in the event of a new War Secretary

wing apprinted-Router.

THAT DID THE TRICK ALLRIGHT SHE'S HAPPY

NOW - NOT A PEEP

OUT OF HER

Tom Predicts

TOM, WHAT DO YOU

THINK BETTY JANE

WILL BE WHEN SHE

After Victoria Fat and Pueris at the Halj Way Hansr "Saddle formidable.

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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

Hongkong.

VICTROLA is

a Welcome Gift

Think of some home that you want to make completely happy. Put it down on your list for a Victrola this Christ- mas. Come in now and see our.

holiday stocks. All models and

selection.

finishes. Make

your We'll reserve and deliver it when you say.

Do it early

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WELL, SHE HAS GROWS UP? AN OPERA A GOOD

STAR?

SET OF LUNGS I'LL

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YOU HADN'T BETTER LET HELEN HEAR YOU SAY THAT!.

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Weight

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