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HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG

LONGKONG BOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL;. PEAK HOTEL Telegraphic Address: “KREMLIN, HONGKONG.,"

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE (HOTEL;)

GRAND HOTEL KALEE; MAJESTIC HOTELS ~Tetegrapble Address: “CENTRAL, SHANGHAI -

HOTELS,

LIMITEN.

In association with the Grand Hotel

Des Wagons Lits, Ltd, Peking.

KOWLOON HOTEL.

THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON. (First Class Hillard.Room & Saloon Bar,

Electric Lift and Telephone to each Floor, Tels. B.608 and K.609. Cable address:-KOWLOTEL, Hongkong. Under the Porsonal Supervision and Management of

FRANK-L.-COOKE,-Proprietor.

IKING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING,

TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

Telographio Address

TCentral 373.

VICTORIA

J. WITCHELL, Manager.

THE EUROPE HOTEL.

SINGAPORE.

DANCING AFTER DINNER,

EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, TEA DANCES

TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS,

The Hotel Orchestra andar the Direction of Mr. F. R. Martens.

Telophones in every room.

Telegraphic Address:-" EUROPE, SINGAPORE

Telephone No. 2740 (lines).

THE EUROPE HOTEL LTD. ARTHUR 2. ODELL, Manager,

See could not sew or cook. but how they loved her, those Thirteen! With eyes as calm as the skies

LAST

SHOWS

above her she set to TO-DAY.

conquering.

The 14th Lover

Queen's Theatre

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1924.

No Up-to-Date Building is complete without its

Express' Lifts

THE AUTOMATIC FLOOR-LEVELLING DEVICE CAN BE FITTED

TO LIFTS WITH PUSH BUTTON CONTROL,

DUAL CONTROL,

CAR SWITCH CONTROL..

ESTIMATES FREEE

THE

EVERY LIFT MADE BY THE

EXPRESS LIFT CO.

13 FULLY GUARANTEED BY

GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.

OF CHINA

Queen's

Buildingo,

Hongkong.

Brilliant men and beautiful jazz babies! Petting parties in the purple dawn! Moonlight bathing in secluded nooks away from prying eyes! Mionlght revels on cruising yachts! Dull care swept away by the wild rushing surge of unbridled pleasure! And out of it all--.

"ALIMONY"

THE MOST AMAZING DRAMATIC SMASH EVER HURLED AT AN AUDIENCE

with GRACE DARMOND, WARNER BAXTER, RUBY MILLER and

all star casi.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY Club.

lists for next sou-

MEMBERS are hereby notified sons subscription grilios will Colone on the 31st. July.

0

SPECIALLY

REDUCED PRICES

BUT

0

ENTERTAINMENT EXTRAORDINARY

*PHONE

T

C. 4636

BOOKING

AT THEATRE

Let Viola Dana

2.30

515 7.15

and

9.15

tell the rest of her story in 3 her latest success. Viola is as charming, demure and clever as you have ever seen her.

Flapperish, Wholesome, Fickle, Romantic.

MAH TONKY

We Hold The Larges

and most varlod

of Mah Jongg Soto

in Hongkong, bo-

ing direct agents

of the loading fao- toriou.

Prices from $12.50 to $60.00.

ABAQUERIA FILIPINA

LEADING TOBAGCON:"TS, OPPOSITE QUEEN'S THEATRE

The Brunswick Ultona

the all-record reproducer

All artists, all tanker'sf records played with equat decllity. An exclusiva ita sure of The Brunswick.

DEMONSTRATIONS DAILY AT

THE

BRUNSWICK STUDIO

17, Ice House Bir

World Theatre

To-morrow.

THE HONGKONG CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of

ONE DOLLAR per share for the six months ending 30th, June 1924, will be PAYABLE on WEDNESDAY 6th. August on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.

A mighty photoplay of

lowering emotions!

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON TAXICAB į

CO., LTD.

NOTICE OF CALL.

Issue of 49,000 Shares of the Nominal Value at $10 each. ($5 paid up)

The TRANSFER BOES of the NOTICE is hereby given that

the 3rd. Call of $2.50 per} Company will be CLOSED from Sture on oach of the 49,000) Thursday 24th. July; to Wednom shares allotted on the 19th. day day 6th August (both days in- of May, 1923, has boon made by clusive), during which perind no † the Company, and that such call Transfer of Shatos esa be re- will be payable to the Company's glutored.

Bankora, The Hongkong and By Order of the Board of Shanghai Banking Corporation in Directors

JOHN ARNOLD,

Socrotary, Hongkong, 9th. July 1924-

N. Y. K. LINE

·

INIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)

FROM EUROPE & STRAITS

The Stonmahip

"DELAGOA MARU," having arrived from the above ports, Consignees Cargo of are horoby informed that their Goode aro being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon. whongo delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by the 27th. July 1924, will be subject to

roni.

Damaged packages must be loft in the Godowns/for examination by the Consigngo's and the Co.'e roprosontativasan any Tuesdaye & Fridays, at 2.30 p.m. within the fros atorage Porlod.

All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival horo, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

No Are insurance has been. offooted.

NIPPON YUBEN: KAISHA. Hongkong, July 20th, 1924.

Hongkong on or before the 15th) day of August 1924.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 7th to 14th August 1924, both dys inclusiVO.

By order of the Board of! Directors,

A. II. ROWE, Managing Director.

WEATHER REPORT. July 22d. 11h. 30m.-Frossuro

incronaed moderately at] has Vladivostock and slightly at Cho- foo. It has decreased slightly Cover N.E. Japan and in nearly stationary at other reporting stations.

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at.10 s.. to-day, 0.67 inch. Total since January ist, 64.66 inches, against an average of 47.56 inches,

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

Forecast. District, 1 Formosa Channel

coast

of

South China between 8.E. winda, H.K. & Lamacks moderate;

generally

H'kong to Gap overcast, Rook......

showery.

South coast of China

between H.K. & Hainan

T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong, July 29,

AMUSEMENTS

To-day & at 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. THE LAST TWO PERFORMANCES OF

"THE SHEIK"

with

RUDOLPH VALENTINO & AGNES AYRES

To-day only at 2,30 & 7.15 p.m. CHARLES RAY in "NINETEEN & PHYLLIS"

The Coronet

Tuesday THE STAR

Wednesday

flere is one you can't afford to mis

5.30

9.15

If you only knew how good this is be couldn't keep. you away with a caveman's club!

Come

Constance Talmadge

The PRIMITIVE LOVER

WORLD THEATRE

66

TO-DAY ONLY

at 5.15 p.m. & 9.15 p.m.

Wm.

DESMOND

I N

The BREATHLESS

MOMENT"

Dashing and Handsome W., Desmond Novor Starred

In a Moro Fascinating or Adventurous Story of Love,

Life and Time-Looks 1.

This story will leave you breathless

USUAL PRICES.

Arts & Crafts.

Artistic Fibrous Plaster

for all purposes and styles.

Experts in modelling & Casting Figure Groups

Fruit

Flowers

Flolage

Scholarly Work at Competitive Prices

Sketch Models and Fult

Size Cartoons Submitted.

Arts & Crafts Ltd.

SHANGHAI,

Printed -and - Pabilahed for the Proprietor, by Frederick Perm Frauklia, na 17, Tos Homes Stress, in the Ulty of Victoria Honghung.