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G. FALCONER & CO. (HONGKONG) LTD.

UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE G.P.O.) WATCH & CHRONOMETER MÄHERS, JEWELLERS

DIAMOND MERCHANTS. ·

A fine soloution of English Jowellory Starling Silver

Ware Watches and Clocka always on hand. Agents for:-

British Admiralty Charts Kelvin Navigational Instrumenta

Rois Londen Telescopes & Bineculars.

Heath Sextants, Night Glasses cic. Stanley Drawing niirimente Watts' Theodolitás, · Levels, etc.

We invito the Publie to call and inspect our varied atook, and compare prices.

Over half a century's reputation throughout the East sa tho Ilouse of Quality. Established

NOTICE

IF YOU HAVE

COME TO BARGAIN

You will find our

prices by far the

cheapest in the

Colony for

THIGH CLASS

ENGLISH GROCERIES. SUPERIOR QUALITY AMER CAN PROVISIONS

FRENCH FAMOUS BLEND TOILET ARTICLES, DERMAN CHEAP GRADE PERFUMERY AND SOAP, PORTUGUESE SPECIAŁ MAKE CHEESE AND WORLD RENOWBED, OLIVE OIL, etc.

IF YOU HAVE NO* COME TO BARGAIN You are able to enjoy this Economy in Prico Reductions just the same because our Cheap Prices apply, to all our customers.

FOR THE JUNE ORDERS FOR THE ABOVE frosh Stocks liavo just arrived,

Happy Valley Variety Store.

10, Morrison Gap Road, Hongkong!.

THE SOHO REFLEX

HRITISH CAMERA

ROSS XPRESS 245 LENS

3 Double Plate Holders. Film Pack adapter and Leather Case $385.00

The KWONG KWUI CO. 00, Queon's Road, Centrul Telephone 2170.

MASSAGE HALL

25 WYNDHAM STREET

MRS. H. MORITA. MR. H. SUGITA.

1855

THE RONGKONG - TELEGRAPHĮ

Cafe Wiseman's

delicious

Home made

Chocolates

$2.00 per lb. Fresh every morning made by our European Confectioner.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LID.

TINNED FRUITS

AND ALL KINDS OF

MING YUEN

STUDIO.

You will realize the fact that WE ARE SPECIALISTS in taking

CHILDREN'S PHOTOS whịun

you look at the Telegraph's " Picture Pago (Saturday the 31st. May) containing photographs taken by us of some Hongkong entrants for the British Empire' Taby Competition.

PROVISIONS

OF THE

HIGHEST QUALITY

AND THE VERY BEST

WINES

AND

SPIRITS

THE

EMPRESS STORE

Specially Built

Tel. K. 626

for

Tone Quality, Durability, Workmanship and Artistic

Finish

The

MORRISON

PIANO

Stands alone.

It is the choice of Musicans and prom- inent people in all walks of life because It meets every require- inent. CASH OR EASY. PAYMENTS.

Let us show you at

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.

94 a. Wanchal Road.

58, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

No Corn Too Tough for "Gets-It"

It's Just wonderful how "Gets-Etenie Come and callouse. Put a few drops of "Gala-11200

a hurting corn and Presto! The main stopwa once, forever. Soon the corn' Joosens trees the true flesh and you just lift the corn off with the lingere rvat and all complete, Money back gurantee. Corts but a trifle-everywbare. indexwrence & Co,BlingChicago. Sold here be all chemists:

AN EXACT REPLICA OF THE FAMOUS

KENSINGTON CUP

Date 1795

Original in Merchant Tailor's Hall, City of London.

Sterling Silver (200 ounces) $550.00 SHERIFF BROS.

17, Queen's Rd. Contral.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1924.

HI K. F. C. PRESENTATION.

MR. MOTAVISH'S WEDDING

Hent,

GIFT.

Mr. McTavish Is

Plans to Revive Rural-

Industries.

as famous for her beauty na for | NEW DOMESDAY BOOK. Much practical advice, which Thor wit. She had boon married)

has already borne fruit in many in hor 'toons. to Talloy rand

casos, awaits the rural black- Perigund, the nephow of the

smith who, according to the famous diplomat, and, boing &

bureau, can no longer afford to woman of taste, she preferred the High up in a room overlooking wait for work to come to his door. uncle to his nephew, and left hor the Now County Hall, a scoond

Poultry koopors are told that husband to became the mistress "Domesday Book" is being made, in 1992, 268,765 worth of of the formor Bishop of Autun saya a London paper.

ordinary feathers word imported For years she was the brilliant

It in the work of the Rural In-into this country, to be used for sweetheart of the no lous brilliant tolligence Bureau, which aims at filling beds and cushions and for etatesman, and served as is the regeneration of the life of the millory. nocrotary at the Congress of countryside.

An Interesting ceremony took place at 6.30 yesterday afternoon, when the members of the Hongkong Football Club fore gulhered the pavilion on Thu football ground for the purpose of handing to Mr. 11. McParis, and in his retirement to index of the smaller individual Vienna, later following him to It is an endeavour to make an Tavish the Club's wedding pre-Valencay. When Tsileyrand died occupations which still offer a being Dorothy, having had a lot of living to the workor, and to sug married on Thursday, 12th. inst.diplomatic training, renomborod gost new occupations to take the and his colleagues thought it fitting her rights as Princess of Sagan placos of those which have faded that the defeetion of such a hard. So she left Paris and wont to away under modera conditions. working push popular member Sagan, where she reigned

The Bureau, which has a grant from the ranks of bachelordom supreine for some years, but should be marked by a token of when she got tired of being started work at the end of 1921, from the Dovolopment Fund, their commiseration and esteem. absolute monarch she wont to and has obtained a mass of useful This took the shape of a silver tnagnificent hotel on Unter den made availallo"_to_the_public. In Berlin and there lived in the information, which has boon tray inscribed thus:

Lindan, which to-day, curiously pamphlet, form.

"Presented, to H. M. MeTarissenough, is the Soviet Embassy.

Working in co-operation with by the members of the Hongkong There she foll madly in love the Bureau is Country Industries, Football Club on the occasion of with Prince. Felix Lichnowsky, Ltd., which helps workers to buy his marriage. Hongkong,

on. ad 19th why was supposed to be the tools and materials Jane, 24th,”

handsomest man in Europo, and vantageous terms and to market when he abandoned her in 1882 | thoir goods profitably. In making the presentation Mr. she died of a broken heart, Rural industries, which might McCubbin mude reference to the Their only son, her natural child, support countrymen in modest great interest and energy Mr. Meinhorited the Principality of comfort, suffer from obsoleto Tavish had always displayed in Sagan. He was a famous figure methods, ignorance of the right all matters appertaining to the in Berlin, and in Paris. Thirty forms of torhnical equipment, and ClubThe future Mrs. McTavish years ago. as an old man, he the lack of information about had always been one of the Club's was regitlar habituo of markots. most ardent supporters, ami he Maxinues in Paris, and always was sure that the members would wore a heavy black ribbon, on red, agree that

Hector

his eye-glasses and the WIN being placed in good hands. Conehud button of Officer of the Legion of Honour. His heir, the present behalf of the Club he Duke of Talleyrand-Perigord, wished the couple success and all has put up, the estate and title [happiness,

ing. on

Mr. McTavish in reply said that

for sale on behalf of his son.

The buyer can enter into whatever he had done for the possession of the 360 squaro Club was a work

of love, not miles of the estate on paying labour, and while he remained over the purchase price, but, will with the Club it always would be inherit the title of Prince of so. He thanked the members on Sagan only on the death of the behalf of his future wife and selfpresent owner's father. for the gift and the sentimental which accompanied it. It would. always be one of their most cherished possessions.

The pair were then toasted with acclamation des all members pre- sent.

WANTED -A PRINCE.

Ancient Title for Sale.

One hundred and twenty milos [From Berlin lies the Principality' of Sagan, with 64827 inhabitants, a capital of some 15,000 a castle, cathedral town hall, two vory decent hotels and a statute in bronze of Frederick III., a river full of fish, and a docile popula- tion employed in agriculture and weaving. The whole thing, title, i castle. fish and all, la Bur_sale_The present owner,.

iL schoolboy

71 Paris lycee, has no desire to rule as monarch of all he surveys -thora is no parliament in the principal- ity and so has begged his father to please well to anyone who fancies the job. Whoever boys will have the right to call him- self"Sein Durchlaut. or His Serene Highness, and after the owner's Highness, and after the death of the owner's father, the presont Due to Talleyrand, bo inay style himself, Princo do Sagan.

About the middle of the 17th century Sagan became an inda- pondent title. Formerly the pro- perly of the Kings of Bolomia, one of them, Ferdinand 11., sold the ustato and the title that with it to the famous Wallenstein and when this robbor baron wat assassinated tho property passed to the Hapsburgs,! who in 1787 gave it to the Duke of Courlund. Finally in 1845 the éstato passed, to Dorothy Countess of Talleyrand-Porigord,

In Oxfordshire, whore 15 or 20 years ago there was work for threo blacksmith, one is now sufficient; where three saddlers wore formerly onployod only one is now necessary. In the last 20 years, when a village wheelwright lign died, his shop has often boon closed.

thun

Importore grado their feathers and are more prepared to suit tho feather morchant's requirements English poultry-koopers have often shown thomselves to be.

It is pointed out that although the motor tradu overaliadows

horse traffic and. Its noods, country garagos have not, so far to any appreciable extent, intor- stod themselves in the repair machinery. and maintenance of agricultural

The bureau has placed in the hands of rural workora an industry which was before practi- cally unknown to the English

making countryside-the straw rops and envelopes for shielding bottles, pulished work, and so on in transit.

of"

Thoso are unly a fow of the vitally interesting things which the bureau has found when in- vestigating occupatidus suitable for individual workers in the country,

SIP WITH OWN BREWERY:

Arrangementu bavo boon mudu 10 instal a brewery in the North Gorman Lloyd linor, Columbus. The browary will be in working order for her next voyago. To a pross reprosonlativo. Prusidont Heineken, of the North German UP-TO-DATE METHODS.

Lloyd, said that vessels of 50,000 Hore and there, however, unter- tons ware no longer regarded as prising men have installed up-to-paying propositious owing to the date plant and it is this adapta- enormous cost of building. His tion of method to modern neads lino believed that a vessel of that the buronu is trying hard to 34,000 tonnage, such as the

Columbus, ronched the, ideal.

encourage,

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delightful taste and aroma,

Chesterfield

CIGARETTES

They Satishy-millions!

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BY BLOSSER

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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

SAV, FRECKLES-.

I WANTA SEE IF T CAN FIND A SECOND- MAND STORE – 60 WITH

AVE, WILL YA?

SEE-I KNOW WHERE THERES

·ONE

ARE YA SURE THIS IS A SECOND-

HAND STORE

・WELL GO

IN AN ASK

IF IT IS

IS THIS TH SECOND-HAND

STORE ?

YZZR

WELL, I WANT. ONE FOR MY. WATCH!

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