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LIQUOR LAWS.

NEW HONGKONG REGULATIONS.

Old regulations under the IL quors Ordinance as to the sub- stances to be used, and the quan-)

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SEEKING AND FINDING.

By the Berd. G. B., Lindazy, H.A.

tities thereof for denaturing spirits, A few years ago some of the [tion. One search never fails" havo been rescinded and the follow-newspapers started treasure"They that sock Me yo shall And hunts. Thoy rockoned on the in-Me," and the reason is because ing substituted:

stinctive love in human nature of Jesus in Himself a sooker. He 1-(1) Alcohol and liquid con-sooking. A bruss diso would be same to seek and save that which place which would was lost. His parables are full taining alcohol shall be consider-hiddon in a ed to be denatured spirit when entitle the findor to a prize, a of seeking and finding, lost sons, story.givon wockly providing the lost sheep, and merchants Booking. coloured, to the satisfaction of clues. The many thousands who goodly pearls. Jesus was always the Superintendent, with methyl sought the discs and the oroite-seeking and finding in the most 100 ment aroused, proved what in- unexpected plucos. He never violet, and when to each

life dull. Но found gallons has been added not less yetorate soekers men and women found than one-half gallon of crude uro. They did not find all they treasures where none else had sought but they found amuse-expected to find anything Ho pyridine of a quality to be

found true womanhood in a lost proved by the Superintendent. ment and exercise."

When God made the world Ho woman of Samaria, generosity in (2) Alchohol and liquid contain- led it with hidden treasure. Ha a tux-gatherer, an apostle in a ing alchohol shall be considered

non sent

Lo discover the persocutor. Josus told a story to be denatured spirit when it good things, and what astonishing of a man who discovered a grost contains either: (n) the quan- sarprises they have had? Coal, trossure hidden in a field, and so tities of substances prescribed by iron, tin, jewels, oil, the treasures that he might possess it sold the British Pharmacopoeia or of the air, the power of water and everything that he had and British Pharmaceutical Codex the uses of all these things. It bought the field. Jesus was hini- for making those medical tires has been in the seeking of these self that man! There was some tures, spirits, wines and other good things that man has become treasure hidden in this field of the. preparations, which cannot be what he is. And, there is more world which He reckoned was beverages; (b) such to find. One discovery succoeds worth everything to possess. He quantities of medical substances another and be that seoketh saw some beauty in the sinfullest of men hidden from mortal eyes; as to render the liquid unfit for flndoth

and so by His life and death and resurrection-a costly price in- deed-he "bought that field and now seeks to possess the treasure. Jesus, my Saviour, to Bethlehemi

used as

but in the search find the faculties for higher attainment, determina- tier and the power of concentra-

use as a beverage; or (c) bulk But is it true that if you seek for bulk Chinese vinegag cen- you will always find? Yes, but taining not less than two par you will not always find what

you seek.

You may seek a good cent. of acetic acid. 2- it can be shown on applien-thing and be denied it, but in the tion to the Superintendent that very denial find a greater thing, spirit of a special kind is required the splendour of sacrifice and nobility of patience. A child may for any particular industry or purpose, any quantity of alcohol seek a prize at school and miss it, or quid containing alcohol shall be considered to be denatured spirit when any substance which the Superintendent in his discre- dion may approve has been added; to auch quantity, with or without The addition of an auiline dye, ns the Superintendent may direct:: Provided that the Superintendent, | as a condition of his approval, į may require an undertaking, toi his entisfaction, that the appli- cant for such approval shall ae-by the Sheffield Chamber of Com count for the disposal by him of

merce, Mr. Amery, surveying, the the quantity so to be denatured. 3-A certificate under the band of Empire's trade, arged a compre

EMPIRE TRADE.

BETTER THAN BRITAIN'S FOREIGN TRADE.

On being entertained at Luncheon

a Government analyst or of such hensive policy regarding migration, other person as the Governor mov of pupulation, movement of capital from time to time appoint if thaland use of markets.

He declared! behalf, to the effect that alcohol |

the presence at the operation of shewed statistically that Empire

camie;

Born in manger to sorrow and

shame.

י

O, it was wonderful. Blost bo

His name,

Seeking for nie!

RUBBER SHARES.

SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS.

Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have been notified by cable from Shang- hai of the following rubber quota- tions fall buying rates)

Anglo Dutch Bukits Tebongs

Kota Bahroes Anglo Javas

Consolidateds

Senawangs

Tanah Merahs

Tis. 7 4

4% 2.75

13%

54

·4%

interim

+

SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 1926.

The Finest Exercise

is Rowing

F. H. AYRES

Hydraulic Rowing Exerciser.

COMPLETE WITH

SLIDING SEAT

ADJUSTABLE CYLINDERS

SCULLS &C., &C.

Price $160.00

ERNEST BARRY WORLD'S SCULLING ÚHAMPION) 'CARRIED ONE OF THESE MACHINES FOR PRAQTICE

PURPOSES ON HIS THIP TO AUSTRALIA IN 1920 WHEN HE RECOVERED HIS LOST TITLE OF

WORLD'S CHAMPION.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

NEW GUINEA EXPEDITION.

WARNED AGAINST NATIVE TRIBES.

U.S. & DISARMAMENT.

VOTING DELEGATES'

EXPENSES.

Washington, Jan. 29. Amerivan participation in the Disarmament discussions at Geneva of a resolution already passed by is assured by the Senate's approving

the Representatives, appropriating 60,000 to defray the American expenses, Renter'a American Service.

PORTUGAL'S WAR DEBT.

COMMISSION TO VISIT LONDON.

Batavia, Jan. 29. The Americo-Dutch expedition has been specially warned to take the utmost precautions owing to the Papus tribes, uncertain attitude or liquid containing alcohol has that Britain was at present faced;

2.25 towards foreigners. The expedi-delegates' been denatured to his satisfac-with the gravest economic issues The cable also gives the follow-tion 18 organising under the tion in accordance with these rand although there were signs of ing dividends just declared: auspices of the Dutch Indies Com- gulations have been complied

very appreciable improvement in Tebongs. 3rd interim dividend.

mittee of Scientific Research for with.

commerce and industry, it would 16 cts., making 45 cts. a/c 1925. 4-Except with the written per be a gent mistake to think that Senawangs-3rd interim divi- the purpose of eight months' mission of the Superintendent, no the problem would solve itself with-end 15 ets., making 40 cts, a/c exploration of unknown territory, denaturing shall be done, without out effort on our part. Mr. Amery | 1925."

in the region of the Nassau Moun- | Sun Manggis-3rd

The party will use an acroplane specially Sungei Duri-1st. interim divi-constructed in accordance with

Rugby, Jan. 29. instructions given by the American

aviators. Samagagas.1st Interim divi- round-the-world

The Teo Portuguese Commission to will of operations

be negotiate the funding of that coun- Manokwari which is wirelessly in try's war debt is expected to arrive touch with Java. The party, which in London on February 20. The will be armed, will include Pro-amount owed is approximately} fessor Sterling as scientific leader, | £22,000,000.—British Wireless. Dr. Van Leeuwen, Director of the Botanical Gardens and Dr. Burten- 2oorg, accompanied by a military detachment of forty mer and 180 native, bearers, They leave for Manokwari at the end of March. -Reuter..

base

& revenue officer or a Govern-trade was best, and declared that dividend 25 ets, making 85 cts. tains. New Guinea." ment analysis or such person its capacity for expansion was in- aje 1925, the Governor may from time to finitely greater than our foreig time appoint in that behalf; and trade. The Government hoped that dend 50 cts. notice must be given to the Su-as a result of the East African perintendent by the person desirpality there would be a very great dend 10 ets. ing to denature alcohol or liquid increase in the development of containing aleshol, lo enable such Empiri cotton supplies, simul- prosence. Samples of the de-taneously with the development of matured spirit, for the purpose native prosperity, which meant the of examination or analysis, may growth of some of war best markets. be taken by and shall be supplied-Reuter.

free of charge to the revenue. QUESTION OF PREFERENCE. ollicer, Government analyst or other person as aforesaid present at the operation.

Rugby, Jan. 20. Mr. Amery, Secretary for the Dominions, addressing the Sheffield)

JAPAN'S CABINET.

Tokyo, Jan. 35.

The Cabinet has been appointed, the positions being unchanged. The Premier retains the portfolio of Minister for Home Affairs,

The Cabinet will be installed to

5-When alcohol or liquid onChamber of Commerce, said that porrow.-Reuter.

taining aleshoj is denatured the capacity for expansion of trade a general bonded warehouse, the within the Empire was, infinitely| person giving matice under regn-greater than that of our foreign lation No. 4 of these regulations trade, both owing to natural condì-; shall pay to the person in charge tions and also to the difference of such warehouse for the use of between the declared policy of the any space in, such warehouse Governments of the Dominions and need for such operations a fee, of that of foreign countries.

The

$2 for each 100 gallons or part of preference which the Dominions! 100 gallons denatured.

gave us was a proof of their interest | 6-These regulations shall come and faith in co-operation for into operation on the 1st day of Empire development. Mr. Amery March, 1926.

urged that the Motherland should teciprocate in the same spirity! for he declared, "You cannot unreciprocated expect that an

·OSBORNE COLLEGE.

MAY BECOME CIVIL HOSPITAL.

Rugby, Jan. 20. Osborne Nával College, of the Isle of Wight, which has been derelict sinec April, 1921, when the cudeta were removed to Dart- mouth, is likely to be disposed of by the Government shortly.

gesture will go on for all times." -British Wireless.

HOME AGAIN.

SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN'S

RETURN.

Rugby, Jan. 29. Sir Austen Chamberlain, accom-

Negotiations for the purchase panied by his son, arrived at Lon-

of the building and grounds are don this evening "frem Paris.

proceeding, and if these are suc- cessful, Osborne may become a civil hospital.

British Wireless.

AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING.

The College was opened in August, 1903, by King Edward, who gave a portion of

AN AMENDING ACT. the grounds of Osborne House:

Melbourne, Jan. 29. for the erection of the College

The House of Representatives bungalows, and King George sent has passed the B amending the three of his sons Prince of Navigation Act, permitting British Wales, the Duke of York and ships under certain. conditions to Prince George to the College for carry inter-State passengers-- noval training-British Wirelcos. Router.

OUR FOOTBALL CARTOON.

TO-DAY.

- Dollaron demand 2.4.7/16d.

Lighting-up

6.10 p.m.

(By Stan. H),

"OF HOPE" OR" MANY ARE CALLED, BUT ONLY 11 ARE CHOSEN'

THE INTERPORT TRIAL BROUGHT FORTH 22. PLAYERS REPRESENTING" THE BAND

COMING

・TO THE

Chresti [CANT GET] THAT IN

AXY FURTHER

GAME ITSELF

WE HAD

'COLOURS

AND WHITES!

BOTH

•HAVING A FAIR TEANS

SHARE OF THE PLAY" RATARE THIN FOR INTERIOR is

ALTHOUGH THE COLOURS. SCORED EARLY ON,

∙AND AGAIN ABOUT TEA TIME.

Two

STOPPED

NOT MUCH

SCO

EPCH

WORK

GOOD FOR

CABARET WORK

IT IS EXPECTED THAT A FEW FURTHER TESTS WILL BE MADE.

BEFORE THE TEAM IS FINALLY CHOSEN.

THE INTERPORT TRIAL MATCH"

Hal

Powell

Wim

Telephone C.4578

Gentlemen's

Tailors

AND

Outfitters

We have removed these two departments from the Hongkong Hotel Building to our MAIN STORE

at 12, Das Voeux Road, Central.

The entrance is by the main door, „with an immediate turn to the right. There is also a

Separate Entrance

in the passage between Powell's and the New Exchange Buildings. Structural alterations have been carried out, making this-- Department Self Contained, ensuring every comfort.

From

NEW GOODS.

London now on' show.

INSPECTION INVITED.

THE RITZ

HOW OPEN;

Meals at all hours from 8 a.m. to 12.00 midnight'

Morning and Afternoon Teas. Good Assorament of Fancy Cakes.

Wedding and Christening Cakes to order.

Only the best food and wines served.

NOWELL B. WAITE, Proprietor,

A PURE LIGHT GERMAN LAGER

KUPPER

BEER

PER CASE 6 DOZ PINTS.

4 DOZ QUARTS $17.50

including duty.

Per dozon proportionate price, Special torms to Messes Clubs, Hotels. Stores, etc.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co., Ltd.

15, Queen's Road, Central.

Tel. 75 Central.

HONGKONG HOTEL

CHINESE NEW YEAR'S EVE

FANCY DRESS BALL

will be held in the

ROOF GARDEN

on

FRIDAY, 12th February 1926.

(Chinese, Fancy or Evening Dress Optional)

Dancing 8 p.m. to 12 Midnight

Tables Reservations should now be made,

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

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