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· PRESCRIPTIONS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

NOTICE

when the doctor prescribes he expects the druggist to fill the prescription with pure drugs, The quality of our Drags, Medicines and Tallet Goods is not surpassed. Have the doclar's prescription filled here and the result will be satisfactory.

The Pharmacy.

The Xnd Bldg Opposita las House St.

FOOK WENG E CO.

Astor House Buildings. Manufacturer of Swatow Drawn Work & Embroideries. Dealers in all kinds of Silk goods of the best quality. Manderin Costumes, Antique China and Curios, Etc.. Etc.

CHEAP SALE

The opportunity occupies 25 days only.

15th. December, 1923 to -- 8th. January, 1924.

Tel HOP CHEONG 55, Queen's

CU. 654

Read, Central. COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS

DEALERS IN

SWATOW DRAWN AND LACE WORK

EMBROIDERIES, OLD MANDARIN COATS, SILE, ETC., ETC.

LARGE CONSIGNMENT JUST UNPACKED. INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED.

HONGKONG HARDWARE CO.

"TAI LEE CHAN."

Estp. 1384 —

METAL GOODS and HARDWARE.

Tel No. C.1993.

119 Jervois Streat.

ཝིཏིབྷི;,་, བྷི

RELIABILITY.

A PIANO WITH GOOD TONE WHICH WILL

WITHSTAND THE HARDEST USAGE

is the-

MORRISON PIANO

THEY CAN BE SAFELY RELIED ON BECAUSE THEY ARE BUILT TO STAND THIS CLIMATE.

GUARANTEED FOR SEVEN YEARS.

Cash or easy payments can be arranged.

See them at

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.

Telephone No. 2127. 94A. Wanchai Road.

EDNESDAY DEC

NOTICE

EXQUISITE

CONTINENTAL

PERFUMERY

THE

IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFT

In Handsome Cut Glass Bottles. Suitable for

XMAS

Presents.

Wo have received this Shipment; on Consignment and are sacri- ficing at Manufacturer's Cost.

· From

$1.30 to $3,00

per bottle.

Rosemontag

Marie Charlotte

Myosotis

This opportunity will occur Once only

General Commercial Co.

10, Des Vaux Road Central. Top Floor.

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL CO., LTD.

SILIMPOPON COAL

THE cudersigned are prepared

to quote prices for best quality freshly mined Silimpopon Com, trimmed into Bunkers at Sebattik er Sandakan (British North Borneo), and to contract for regular Supplies of cargo fots at favourable rates.

ur

Steamers calling at Sebattik

THE NEW

COLUMBIA

PORTABLE GRAFONOLA

leaves by which you can

with patent tone control

have loud tone, medium tone or soft tone.

CARRIES TEN INCH RECORDS CALL AND HEAR IT

AT

ANDERSON'S

Sandakan exclusively for WE RECOMMEND

Bunkers are exempt from pay- ment of ordinary Port Charges The minimum draft of water alongside the Company's Wharf at Sebartik is 26 feet at low water Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie Bay (Sebattik Harbour and any required information concerning the Port

had may be application to

GIBE. LIVINGSTON &

CO., LTD. Agents.

CA

The Cowie Harbour Coal Co., Ld.

WE have just received a

special shipment of- LADIES & GENTLEMENS

SIGNET RINGS

Also

SLAVE

BANGLES

All solid gold, English Hall- marked.

Inspection Invited.

69, Queen's Road Central.

SHERIFF BROS.

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CALDER'S

IMPERIAL

STOUT

WHOLESOME

AND

INVIGORATING

TELEPHONE K. 626

THE

Empress Store

Kowloon,

NOTICE

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING CO., LTD."

that

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN San Extraordinary" General Meeting of The Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited, will be held at the Re- gistered Office of the Company, No. 5 Queen's Road. Central, Victoria, Hongkong, at noon on the 18th. day of December, 1923, when the sub-joined resolu- tion will be proposed as an Ex- traordinary Resolution that is to

say--

"That the Company be wound up voluntarily".

AND NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that a further Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the same time and place a the 4th. day of January, 1924, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the proceedings at the above mentioned meeting and of con- firming if thought it as a Special Resolution the above mentioned Resulation.

A further Resolution will be proposed at the second meeting for the appointment of a Liquida- tor or Liqnidators for the pur- poses of such winding up and fixing his or their remuneration.

LS. GREENHILL,

Acting Secretary to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

General Agents for The Kowloon Land & Building Company, Limited. Hongkong, 30th. Nov. 1923.

COLONIAL HAIR-DRESSING

SALOOK

13 lee House Stree!

High Class Barbers-Sanitary

& up-to-date Saloon Filipins and Japanese barbers.

Popular Prices.

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER Co., (1918). Lid

THE Fifth Crdinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Office of the Company, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong- Long, on THURSDAY. the 20th. December, 1923, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon: for the purpose of receiving a statement of ac- counts and the report of the General Managers for the year ended 35th, September, 1923, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

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The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from Firday, the 7th. December, 1923,

until Thursday, the 20th. Decem

ber. 1923, both days inclusive:

SHEWAN TOMES & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 30th. Noyember, 1923.

NOTICE.

XMAS

SALE

NOW ON.

Bargains in Every Dept.,

YEE SANG FAT CO.

IF YOU POSSESS ONE

HYDES EXPOSURE METER We guarantee you will take photographs with right Exposures.

Sele agents in Chin HALL, LAW & CO.

Tel. 3217.

No. 30-32, Des Vosax Road, Central

GOLDEN STATE BUTTER

From CALIFORNIA CREAMERIES.

Sold by all the leading dealers in one pound

-

cartons (FRESH)-and and I lb. tins SOLE AGENTS – GETZ BROS. & Co., of the Orient Ltd.

PROVISION DEPT.

WOMEN SAILORS..

scen

Little ships

to bave provided mos: jobs for women up tri now. Scores of Thames barges An Extending Movement. carry the skipper's wife, a person Women are serving to-day in as good as most men in the matter who is up to any emergency, and nearly every- branch of the of steering, cooking, and washing. merchant service writes L. G. Green in a Home, paper.

SUPERSTITION.

The signing on of a woman

The most unlikely profession breaks one of the oldest supersti- in the world now seems to open tions of the seu. To the real old to them. The time when only shellback, a woman afoat is only positions as stewardesses were slightly less dangerous than sail- available has certainly gone.

ing on a Friday. But old shell. per took her own muter cargof their day.

Quite recently a woman skip backs are passing with prejudices"

boat down the Thames to "the

Generally speaking, life at sea Isle of Wight. Several large nowadays is not the grim profes. foreign ocean-going freighters sien of hardship that it was when are commanded by women.

ill-found wind-jammers beat their Possibly the most remarkable weary way round the Hora, instance of a woman at sea is

There are plenty of women air that of the woman engineer, Mist pilots, and if the female brain is V. A. Drummond, "who stood her quick enough to carry out that watch in dungarees in the en-task successfully, it can navigate gine-room of a Liverpool liner. a ship with ease, even in time of MONIES up to $175,000 are Several Norwegian girls are danger. Night watches will trou available for investment serving as wireless operators in ble the female sailor no on first class Mortgage security, the ships of their own country than they do the hospital nurse. subject to a trustee valuation. and, indeed, this is among the In one branch of work in liner Apply to Messts. Deacon most suitable jobs afloat for them and tramp alike the woman will RADIO-MAGNAVOX Loud Harston & Shenton, I Des Vanz On deck, able-bodied "scawo be welcomed, and that is

Speakers and Amplifiers. Road Central.

men" would find the task no more galley." Batteries, Insulators,

Hor arrival will exacting than work in a factory synchronise with the departure Crystals, Aerial Wires,

ashore. A novelist recently sailed of the notorious grubspoilers and all other parts.

halfway round the world in a tiny of the sea. DE SOUSA & CO., LTD.,

Board of Trade yacht with his sister as materations will take on a St George's Bide, 2nd Flor.

and wrote enthusiastically about favour under tender femine Tel. No. Central 1264

her proficiency.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

WAY PRECAES! WHAT IS THAT YOU'RE

PUTTING IN YOUR

BONL?

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NEXT

ACRING

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The best Christmas present for Your musical friend is some VICTOR RECORDS S. MOUTRIE & Co., Ltd.

If Makes a Difference.

DON'T YOU KAOW WHATHIS.

IS, ADAX? IT'S BREAKFAST FOOD.

YOUALWAYS TOLD ĐỂ THÁP You HATED ANY MAD OF

BREAKFAST

FOOD,

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BY BLOSSER

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