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New Year Gifts

WHAT FINER GIFT THAN A PIECE OF

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH;: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 19343

FOR THE LITTLE ONES.

HONGKONG'S- CONTRIBUTION TO CHARITY.

Although the usual annual bazaar was not hold this year, the various branchos of tho

Hongkong Women's Guild and Ministering Children's Longuo has boon hard at work throughout the year, or

Genuine Jade Jewellery ?nising concerts, bridge drives,

Necklets, Rings, Bangles, Brooches, Pins, Pendants.ctc.

THE

CHINÁ

JADE

CO.

Įsales of work, ote. The following the result of the year's activitios:

Naval and Dookyard branch

(Mrs. Hunt

and Miss P. Grace)

Military branch (Mro.

"ITALIT"

Asbestos Cement Corrugated and Flat Roofing Sheets

Is the only manufacture of its kind which has secured a'

GOLD MEDAL

Unsurpassed for its strength,

durability and coolness. Stocks. Carried

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

Sole Agents.

St. George's Building. Telephone C. 781.

$1,800.00

Why not make

Paton

an early Inspection ?

Polico bronch

(Mrs.

Wodehouse) .....

225.00

$55.00

Victoria branch (Mrs.

McKenny)

440.14

Victoria Children's Club (Mrs. McKenny)........... Penk branch (Mr. Block and Mrs. Potter)...... Peak Children's Club (Mrs. Edgar Davidson) Quarry Bay branch (Mre

Oreig) Kowloon branch (Mrs.

Wylie

$15.00

1,596.00

267.00

910.80

003.70

Apply Import Dept.,

1,000.00

802.00

1,012.80

Foto

1,025.60

Donations to Central

Fund

1,101.00

SATISFACTION ASSURED

Our Dry-Cleaping Process will ensura your clothing|being frae. from gorms, dust, and othor dangerous) mitter,whichiwinter garments gathor when worn.

Every

Article

Thorougly,

Sterilized

DRY CLEANED

STEAM LAUNDRY CO.

HEAD OFFICE & WORKS: Yaumati, Tel, K. 32. HONGKONG DEPOT: 16 Stanley Street, Tel. C. 1279.

KOWLOON HOTEL DEPOT :

KOWLOON DEPOT: 19 Canton Rond. CANTON: 19 Sharki Central, East. HONGKONG HOTEL: (Visitors only.)

Write or Phone for complete Price List.

(Shui Yuan Cheung),

China Building,

CLEAR-UP SALE

AT

WHITEAWAY'S

FOR

3 DAYS ONLY!

29th, 30th, 31st. December.

We have decided to clear a lot of Toys, Games, Books, Fancy leather goods, Novelty goods, and, a lot of oddments from all departments at

HALF PRICE

FOR

3 DAYS ONLY.

HUNDREDS OF BARGAINS.

All oddments must be cleared by December 3rd.

Call and Inspect.

Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.

HONGKONG,

We have much pleasure

in introducing

LA TROPICAL PERFECTOS

The Anest Jamaica Cigars over manufactured.

Made by the famous factory of

B. & J. MACHADO Co., Ltd.

Try a Box of 25 To-day.

St. Stephen's College branch (Mrs. Mid- dleton Smith)......... {St. Paul's School branch

(Mise Woo)......... Belilios School branch

(Miss Skinner). Proceeds of Children's

Total.........................................$18,341.10;

After dodunting expenses, this amount has been allocated by the committee as follows:

Home Charities.

Hongkong Cote at M. C. I.

Home, Ottershaw, Surrey...£200 Trafalgar Hong for Orphans,

Portemouth Merchant Service Guild Fund

125

for Widows and Orphans... 125 Royal Boldiers' Daughter's

Home, Hampstead............ 125 Orphan Hames of Scotland

(Quarries)

Oficora' Families Fund......... Evelina Hospital for Children,

Southwark, S. E...

London Hospital (Children's

Ward)......

ghaftesbury Homes and Arg.

thua training ship Waifs and Strays Society

125

25

ི་

JAPAN COAL

AND

GENERAL IMPORTS AND

EXPORTS.

· AGENTS

FOR :-

THE MITSUBISHI MARINE & FIRE-INSURANCE CO. THE OSAKA MARINE & FIRE INSURANCE CO.

MITSUBI SHISHOJI KAISHA. (MITSUBISHI. TRADING CO., LTD.) HEAD OFFICE—TOKYO

NO. 14, PEDDER ST.. HONGKONG.

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS SHIP CHANDLERS &

HARDWARE MERCHANTS.

50

50

PHONE CENTRAL. No. 1116,

50

Total..

2025

300.00

Local Charities. Italian Convent Hospital S

Nethereole Hospital 1,000.00 ing Wa Girl's. School

(L.M.S.)

200.00

Baxter Mission Duy

Schoole

100.00

Village School Fund......

600.00

100.00

| Fairten School (C.M.S.)...

C.M.B. Victorin Home and

Orphanago

C. M. S. Blind Home,

Kowloon

St. Joseph's Home for the

Aged Poor, Kowloob Hongkong Henevolent Bo-

ciety

1,000.00

1,000.00 |

300.00

450.00

Local Charities' Total $5,250.00

Grand Total. $13,125.82.

President, Lady Stubba; Vico- President, Lady Sovern; Fion Recretary, Mrs, Harold Creasy; Hon. Trensuror, Lady Stuart- Taylor.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

GOVERNOR'S NEW YEAR WISHES.

At

the conclusion of the Legislative Council meeting yos- terday afternoon, His Excellency the Govornor expressed the cus tomary New Year grootinge on the occasion of the final moating of the yoar, His Excellency said:- Gentlemen, that concludes the business of the year. I propose that the Council should now ad-) journ nine dic, which means, I think, that we shall meet again) towards the latter end of January. I take this opportunity of thank- ing you, gentlemen, once more,! for all the assistance you have given me throughout the year, during which we have done a very considerable amount of practical and useful work, and year which I think, will end Very favquraly from a financiul point |of view-rathor more favourably |than I anticipated whọn -Intro- [ducing the Budget. I thank you,

ABAQUERIA VILIPINNentlemen, keartily for your ser-

LEADING TOBAGCONISTS, OPPOSITE QUEEN'S THE ATRE

vices, and I trust that the Now Year will ses continued prosperity. to the Colony and: to yourselves;:

New

Year Gifts

"Just What I Wanted!'

That's sure to be the happy exclamation from those who receive a gift chosen from our varied selection of Perfumes, Toilet Waters and other requisites. THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

25, WING WOO ST.

Contral.

14, Queen's Road.

Telephone C. 1877.

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INTO YOUR CIGARETTE SMOKING IS JUST

A-MATTER OF SELECTING

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