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Telephone 3217.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.-

FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1924.

U. S. OIL INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Washington, May 15.

The Senate Oil Committee has tentatively closed the so-callod Teapot Doma hearing. Chairman Walsh has stated that no more, bearings would be held unless the courts compelled the oll magnate, Harry Sinclair, to answer questions put by the Committee-Reutor's American Service.

RUMANIAN ROYALTY.

London, May 15. The King of tumania left for Bukharest this morning from Vic- tazia, where he was bid farewell by King George, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York,Prince Henry and the Duke of Connaught. The Queen of Rumania is remaining in England for n fortnight.-Router.,

THE WORLD 'FLIGHT.

Allahabad, May 15. Squadron Leader Maclaren was unable to restart to-day owing to water in the petrol. He hopes to leave for Calcutin to-morrow. -Router.

NOTICE.

W. S. BAILEY

& CO., LTD.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS KOWLL ON.

HARBOUR REPAIRS Tugs, Bargos. Light Draft and High Speed Vossels and Motor Craft.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

"KELVIN MOTORS

Works

PHONE

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.Kowloon 21

NOTICE.

METALS

of all kinds especially for ship-building and engineering work, Complete stook. Best. terms. Immediato delivery

SINGON & CO.,

Established A.'D. 1880] HING LUNG 'ST. Phomu Centrul 5 16.

TAMMANY HALL.

New York, May 15. James A. Foley has been elected leader of Tammany Hall In succession to the late Charles F. Murphy, his father-in-law Reuter's American_Service.

OBITUARY.

Paris, May 15.. The death ie announced of Baron Destournelles Constant.- Reuter.

ROYALTY VISITS “HONGKONG,"

GREAT DAY AT WEMBLEY.

DELEGATES PRESENTED TO THEIR MAJESTIES.

London, May 14. The King Emperor and Queen

Managor Kowloon 638 WE RECOMMED Mary toured the Empire to-day-

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PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs, net. In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES-&_CO. Gonoral Managers

Hongkong.

CALDER'S IMPERIAL STOUT

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THE

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Mrs. E. AKAJI Graduate of Tokyo massage

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Japanese Shoe Export, TORTOISE SHELL BOXES and CASES A SPECIALTY,

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YEAH HONNY SAM⋅ SAYS HERE IN HIS LETTER HE JUST GOT IN BERLIN GERMANY VESTEROPY

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·PHOTOGRAPHER. Studio:-Ice House Strest 1st. Branch Beaconsfield

Arcade

2nd. Branch: Main Corridor of Hongkong Hotel. Official Photographers "tothe "Hongkong Telegraph"

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the Empire in miniature, assembled

THEATRE ROYAL

HONGKONG

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW May 16th & 17th at 9.15 p.m. LAST TWO NIGHTS IN CHINA

The Quaints

at Wembley. With Their Majes- IN AN IMPRESSION OF THE

ties were the King and Queen of Rumapin.

Their visit was

awaited in Hongkong" with the,

keencat. anticipation,

and the

'Co-optimists'

Colony" was bedecked to look its LONDONS MOST SUCCESSFUL SHOW prettiest. The gracious pilgrimage

238 favoured with beautiful BOOK NOW AT MOUTRIES

weather, and although it was n

Their Majestins most enthusiasti

private visit, great crowds received

cully, so many being attracted that

attenting

"

Hongkong itself could not fail to simply loved" blue jar have been impressed by the interest containing ginger. Her Majesty exhibited in it. That we shared selected two jars, which Mr. T. equally with Indin, Patrie. presented to her. Burma, Ceylon and other parts of the Empire must have gratified all Hongkong full could they have en present on this very auspicious

OCCAVIOR,

Local Representatives Presented:

Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax, Director of the Hongkong Section, received the Royal party, and pre.

The party visited the restaurant, where Queen Mary tasted the dried licheer and pronounced them very

excellent:The Queen-of-Rumania

described the restaurant beautifully arranged.

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The King's Reminiscence. breaking generally, King George said the Hongkong Section

sented Hon. Mr. Chow Shou-zen reminded him of Hongkong as it and Sir Robert Ho Tung. Accom. was when be visited it yours ago panying Mr. Hallifax were also Sir a tho Duke of York, Newton Stabb, Mr. W. Chathani, Mr. T. L. Porkina, Mr. 11. W. Bird, Mr. L. N. Leofe, Mr. C. H

Queen Mary said she certainly would like to be able to return and see "Hongkong" in more detail.

P. Hay, Mr. W. Nicholson. Mr. The vivit terminated in the Geo. Dumnean and Mr. T. Potrio.

After

British Exporters Room, whero

the formal greetings the King was presented with a and introductions, Their Majen magnificent silver templo. Queen

the accepted

invitation Mary accepted a jude pendant, the

tics

was an

to tour the shops, à dense crowd, King of Rumania a silver war junk, and the Queen of Rumania & following.

The Kings and Queens inspected black, and white silk shawl. All Hongkong's wares most interestel. wero obviously delighted, Queen ly, and were charmed by what Mary and the Queen of Rumaria they saw. They talked with tho especially expressing the greatest

Tho visit attendants and loft everywhere a admiration.

uf enormous successi most pleasing impression

Afterwards Hongkong was crowd- graciousness. Nor did they stop

The at seeing and enquiring. To the ed with ourious visitors. joy of the proprietors and their. demonstrations of the process of staffs, Queen Mary purchased two silk manufacture started to-day, porcelain digutes at Wun Man and and proved a wonderful-attraction. Co B., and & silver pagoda at Wang Hongkong's ropresentation

Wembley is day by day proving Hing's

trouble and Exporters' moro British.

worth the At the Room, the Quoon of Rumania exposao.

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