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THE TWO GILBERTS,

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Felix kept on walking

COMEDIANS

When it's night time in Italy

Carolina Mammy

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The sleepy Hills of Tennessee Why Robinson Crusoe got the Blues Last Night on the Back Porch Sing along Sambo

Japanese Moon

What's the matter with the Strand That we have no Bananas 10-day? Carry ma Back to my Carolina Home

AT

ANDERSON'S

Oldsmobile

The Oldsmolele Fruz Uylinder Five Passenger Touring, Car now sells at a prve neretofore unknown in its" class It offers sung a busing opportunity that you cannot afford to overboĀ.

CARROLL & CO.

Telephone Central 3191.

Distributors.

YOU WILL SAVE MONEY

if you buy from

SHIU YUEN CHEUNG

Everything we offer for sale is m 112," In our Canton finɔcy; feɔn the raw material into finished articles.

Old Post Office Building.

Queen's Cock Sostrad

Telephone C 225.

Latin

AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE.

HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS. SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

Steamer.

Arrives Hongkong

from Australie.

In port

Leave 'kong for Ma, Skan, Thurs.

Is. & Alian Ports.

21st Mar. 10 2.5:1.

CHANGSHA

This steamer is fired with Refrigerating machinery, ensuring s plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions etc. and has superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms. A duly qualified Doctor is carried, Reduced Fares, Cargo booked through to all Australian, New Zealand and Tas- manian ports.

For Freight and Fassage apply to

Telephone Central. No. 364

Butterfield & Swire. (JOHN SWIRE & SON, LTD.) Agents.

THE HONGKONG STELEGRAPH:

THURSDAY, MARCH 90, 1924.

ROMANCE OF PEARLS THE IMMORTAL POEM.

Legends of the East and West.

After the Chinese of Li-Tai-Po. lecture on the subject of I write a verse, then, with a pen- "Pearls" was delivered by Pro-1 sive era fessor W. T. Gordon at the Watch, through my window, on

the azure sky.

Scientific Novelties Exhibition. in aid of King Edward's Hospital Fund London, the other day.

Professor Gordon said that

pearls were the oldest gems on

record, and their history was full of romance. They had been greatly prized in all countries for

fitty centuries as jewels, and were

the only precious stones that

i

The bamboos that maintain a

murmuring.

Like the soft music of a babbling

spring.

Qu the white paper how the-let-

ters glow

WOMEN WHO ARE ALWAYS WEARY,

How New Vitality May Be Gained.

Many women pass their days in

NOTICE.

CHINA' SUGAR REFINING COMPANY.

NOTICE

a constant state of weariness.THE Fortysixth Ordinary 4 | They have barely sufficient energy

CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNET

THE BEN LINE STEAME”

LIMITED.

From

MIDDLESBRO. ANTWERP LONDON AN STRAITS.

The Steamship

("BENLÈDI * CONSIGNEES of Cargo

nual Meeting of the Share- to rise in the morning. They al-halders of the above Company ways foul below par, often bave an will be held at the Offices of the aching head, a miserable pain in] General Agents, Pedder Street,* the back, and limbs that feel asan Monday the 31st March 1984 heavy us lead.

(at 11.00 a m. for the purpose of The whole troubly is due to of receiving the Report and State bloodlessness. This anaemia, orment of Accounts for the year lack of good blood, rauss not only ending ist. December 1923.

The Transfer Bo ks of the pale faces and white s; it is the

of many pains and miseries Company will be closed from the Gotown Co. Ltd. whance and from which women suffer, hash ta31st, March 1924 both days or from the wharves, deliver

een sail that anaemia is the inclusive. [cause f nine-tenths of women's saedjailments.

Like tiny plum-tree buds upon

the snow.

ewed nothing to the skill of man. The ranges of Kiang nan awhile | for they required neither cutting

norelishing. It was a curieus Are porfined; but their scent is fact that the worst "peat" was

volatiles

the same in all European Women need love, as

| languages and get the derivation

of the word was unknown, In

the sun,

Lack of blpad ribs a woman of

the Orient, where the best pearls Or soon their sweet and sented all her energy; she uses her

course is run

breath when going upstairs, bes

were found, there was also a similarity, and the Greek word. Put thou, my puein, hast no need mes despondent and irritable;

for popri appioximated the Pet- Rian siguitying “child of light."

of these,

Nor yet of tuboc-voices in the

breeze.

and seems to lack interest in life. No woman need suffer in this Pliny had written much evin-

way. It is east to obtain a supp earning the peach, and had assist To help thee to cutlive the cWilliams Pink Pits for Pale ly of rich red blood by taking Dr.

fed in passing on the many tradi- |tions associated with it, and some of them were very prettyexamples In phantasy. The story that reached Pliny, and which he retold, had echoed down the ages, attributed the creation of pearls un dew-drops that fell at night ints oysters floating with their Shells open, and the lustre de sended on the lightness of the they were light or dull according to the condition of the sky.

turies.

1. C, in N. CEN.

People. The new blood created by these pills rapidly builds up the system: headaches and backaches disappear, enercy returns, and the corked with a dead man's finger. |

bottle of rice, which must be joy of living is felt once more.

All women should take ad- Dealing with the chemical and vantage of the health-help of Dr. Physical structure of the gems he, Williams Pink Pills. Chemists explained why they decayed in everywhere sell them, or post free, the course of years, and illustrat- $1.50 per bottle. $500 per six led the layer formation and the hottles, fros Dr. Wiliams

manner in which several rays of Medicine

6) Kiangse light are reflected in the same Shanghai. direction, thus giving the wonder- Many superstitions, were asso-'ful play of colours. He also dos....... zistel with pearls, which where cribet the methods used in

Inban.

Road.

not only supposed to ensure the 'producing culture pearls," and

"CHARLES THE MARTYR." happiness of the wearer but were Stated that this method was

Or the anniversary of the much valued as a medicine when known of old to the Buddhist execution of Charles I. wreaths disalved in weak acid such as priests. who introduced tiny were laid at the foot of the vinegar. This. Professor Gordon images of Buddha in the oyster, equestrian statue

Charing said, was a harmless medicina. and, after these were covered with Cross, which is commonly said to for if the vinegar did not hurt the pearl, the oysters were fished up ba the finest statue ia patient, the pearl. being only and the broken pearls, showing Londos. estbonate of lime could not.

CHEMICAL STRUCTUBE

hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their tax into the hazardous and/or extr hazardous gondowns of the Hong kong and Kowloon Wharf and

No claims will be admitted

JARDINE MATHESON WAY bo obtainéi,

& CO, LTD.

General Agents Hongkong, 19th March, 1624,

Ming Yuen Studios.

after the goods have leff the go downs, and all gods remaining? undelivered after the 25th. inst will be subject to rent

All claims against the steamcig must be presented to the Under signed on or before the 2nd April or they will not be re cognised

All broken, chafed and damages ed goods are to be left in the goạ Undertake all kinds of high ||downs where they will be exam-

class Photographs.

Ined on the 25th. Inst, at 10 am) No Fire Insurance has been affected.

At home work and wedding

groups a speciality.

Call and see Specimens in our Studios (top floor 14 Beaconsfield Acade).

Only experienced men" em-

ployed.

Bills of Lading will be counters signed by"

GIBB, LIVINGSTON AND

. CO., LTD.. Agents. Hongkong, 16th. March, 1924

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD.

and

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees per Company's

sometimes by C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD Steamer

and the images inside were used to cynics-London's only statue. Á prove the universal existence of short service was held by the Buddha on land and under the Royal Martyr Church Union. In the East there was a spa.

Its conclusion was the most un- tradition. stil persistent, that it The method now employed by usual and unexpected feature. was possible to breed pearls by the Japanese in pearl culture was Four drummers of the Grenadiers keeping them in rive. There was

to insert a microscopic bead of sounded the Last Post and Re- no scientific evidence that this mother of pearl, and leave the veille. When it was asked what was a fact, but in Borneo it was oyster so coat this with the brought the Grenadiers in that still the practice of pearl fishers material nature had provided for galley, the answer was that they to put every ninth pearl found in the purpose of interning intruders, were there "by permission."

SHIPBUILDERS.

SHIP REPAIRERS.

BOILER MAKERS.

FORGE MASTERS."

OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WELDERS. MECHANICAL AND

ELECTRICAL

ENGINEERS.

THE TAIKOODOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONGKONG,

LIMITED,

-DRY DOCK

LENGTH 787 FEET. LENGTH ON BLOCKS 750 FEET

DEPTH ON CENTRE OF

SILL (H.W.O.S.T) 34 FT. 6 INS.

THREE SLIPWAYS

CAPABLE OF HANDLING SHIPS UP

TO 3000 TONS DISPLACEMENT.

ELECTRIC CRANE AT SEA WALL CAPABLE OF LIFTING 100 TONS AT 70 FEET RADIUS.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE AGENTS HONGKONG, CHINA, & JAPAN

TEL. ADOTESS,--" TAIKDODOCK" HONGIRA,

TELEFRONE MA, 202,

CALL PLAS

Sanitary Engineers, Monmentalists, etc. Offices & Godoxos.

Tel. No. 269

All kinds of Builders Requisites in Stack. Soil & Vent Pipes, Rainwater Pipes.

| 98A, Wanchai Road,

Hongkong.

Floor & Wall Tiles Baths, Basins, bath Room Fittings, Water Heaters for Gas Oil or Coal Fuel. Also a Few „Chip Haters.

Open § Closed Grates-Cooling Ranita. ESTIMATES FREE FOR ALL SANITARY -INSTALLATIONS HOT WATER SYSTEMS. BL.

"SARPEDON "

are hereby notified that the Cargo: will be discharged into Holtis Wharf Kowloon, where it will-Bar": at Consignee's risk and subject/ terms and conditions of stor at Holt's wharf. The Cargo be realy for delivery Godown on and after/ March.

Optional cargo will be. unless notice has been gi to steamer's arrival.

All broken. chafed damaged goods are to be the Godowns, where they examined on any Tuesda Fridays between the hol 10.45 am. and noon with free storage period.

No claims will be adih.. after the Goods have left steamer's Godown, and all God

26th March, will be subjecì ic rent.

Gral Repairs Promptly Attended to Specialists in Monumental Werk-Cut in Italian Marble or Hongkong Granite.remaining undelivered after the

Just Received a Shibment of Italian Marble Floor Tiles-Prices on Applica

fion!

All Claims against the Steamer? must be presented to the under signed on or before the 9.h April, or they will not be

No Fire Insurance will be eftected.

A Large stock of Artificial Wreaths in recognised.

all Sizes.

MASSAGE HALL

MRS. S. UZUNOYE, Expert Masseuse

$7 Queen's Road Demirs!

and. Floor

THERAP

THERAPIÚN NG THERAPION NG

11. 1 1 2ANT Commeria 26. 1 for moto

20%-4 BY LBANİSA KEZIVA. PENE TO SUOLATOS

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. 19th. March 1924.

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