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HOTELS.

THE

HONGKONG

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL: PEAK HOTEL Telographic, Address: "KREMLIN, SONGKONG."

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSECHOTEL; PALACE HOTEL; KALEE HOTEL: MAJESTIC HOTEL.' Kelegraphic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"

HOTELS,

LIMITED.

In association with the Grand Hotel Des Wagons Lits, Peking.

KOWLOON HOTEL

THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON. First Class Billiard Room and Saloon Bar. Electric Lift and Telephone to each Floor.

\'s. K.608 & K,609. Cable address: KOWLOTEL, Hongkong. Under the Tersonal Supervision and Management of FRANK L. COOKE Propeiator.

KING

EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS Central 371.

Telegraphic Address "Vioronia"

THE EUROPE HOTEL.

SINGAPORE.

Terms: A la carte or Inclusive.

Fi

Telephone in every room. Aftor-dinner dancing every Tuesday,

Thursday and Saturday.

GRILL ROOM

Telegrams "Europe Singapore"

дорой

Telephone 2740.

POST OFFICE

NOTICE

ARTHUR K. ODELL,

Managing Director.

NOTICE.

SHANGHAI DEATH ··

FROM ANTHRAX.

DANGER OF CHEAP SHAVING BRUSHES.

GREEK TROUBLES.

DICTATOR EXPLAINS RÉCENT ARRESTS.

FEBRUARY 18, 1926.

Athens Feb. 18. The Fremier, General Pangalos ...The Commissioner of Public' Health in Shanghal reports that has made a statement with regard recently a Russian named George to the arrests mentioned yesterday. Kousnetzov was admitted to the He says that the temporary removal Municipal Isolation Hospital suffer-of the arrested officers was neces- ing from anthrax. He died six

sary because of alarming rumours days later.

Investigation in the Municipal which have recently been circulat- Laboratoy showed that the patient ing involving the names of M. was infected from a shaving brush Papanatasiou, Gen. Kondilis and which was bought from the Sine others.. He opines that the Pharmacy, 14 Broadway, and was Imported by Messrs. B. Roth & Co.,umours are baseless, but if it is proved that the arrested men Yokohama Specle Benk Building really intended to disturb” pubile from the Western Dry Goods Co-order and the work of the. Govery- Seattle, Washington, U.S.A...

ment they will be exemplarily

Another shaving brush from the punished. same consignment, and obtained General Pangalos seas no danger from the same place, was also to public order. It is stated that found, on examination in the Muni- the arrested men will be taken to cipal Laboratory, to be infected the island of Santoria. The rumour with anthrax. Five more of the of a naval mutiny is contradicted.

-Reuter, whole consignment of twelve brushes were handed over and safe- ly, destroyed by fire, and five were Bald to have been sold at the Sinc Pharmacy and cannot be traced. Nelther the brushes nor the boxes containing them bore any manufac- turer's name or trade mark.

It has not been possible, so far, Ito ascertain the name of the man- but facturers of the brushes, Messrs. Roth & Co. have commun' cated the matter to the Western Dry Goods Co. and have asked for this information.

The Commissioner of Public Health has communicated the facts to Dr. S. A. Ransom, Medical Of ficer of the United States Public co- Health Service, offering to. operate with him to the fullest ex- tent to prevent a recurrence of the importation of such infected goods

from the United States.

Publicity is given to the above facts, as a warning against the grave danger of buying cheap shav- ing brushes which do not hear the name or trade mark of the manu- facturers.

SHPPING NEWS.

VESSELS NEAR PORT.

At noon to-day the following WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SERVICES, which offer speedy and vessels were expected to be in communication with eficient means of communication, are established between HONGKONG wireless and SHIPS at SEA, FRENCH INDO-CHINA, the PROVINCE of TUN Hongkong: NAN and MACAO.

Full particulars may be obtained on application to the RADIO COUNTER in the MAIN HALL of the G.P.O., and at the RADIO TELE GRAPH OFFICE. Brd, floor, GOVERNMENT BUILDING.

The RADIO TELEGRAPH OFFICE is always open for the recep tion and transmission of Radio Telegrams and for reporting vessels passing WAGLAN and GAP ROCK LIGHTHOUSES.

MUNITIONS FOR SOVIET.

BIG DEALS IN AUSTRIA.

London, Feb. 18.

The Daily Mail correspondent at Vienna gays negotiations are pro grossing between the Austrian Government, Austrian firms and the Soviet, Government for the Rus- sian purchase of all machines in Austria capable of use in the making of munitions.

The Soviet is anxious to equip model factories to produce muni- tions and explosives on the largest scale and is prepared also to pur- chase the complète equipment of the Vienna Arsenal and the great Danube boat-building works at Fischamend-Reuter.

STRIKER'S BADGE.

CHINESE CHARGED WITH POSSESSION.

A case came before Mr. R. E. Lindsell, at the Central Magis- tracy this morning, in which a Chinese was charged with being) in possession of a Canton striker's

Tilawa, Amakusa Maru, Taikwa Maru, Tango Maru, Toyooka badge. Maru, Telemachus, Shinesei Maru,

Mr. Leo d'Almada, who appear-

Kiangs, Khiva, Pacific, D'Artaged for the defence, asked for a

short remund

nan, Altai Maru, Durban' Maru,

whilst

Sergt.

Firms or persons, who have placed standing orders with the Radio Hakozaki Maru, Peleus, President Kellett asked for a week's remand Telegraph Office for advices of vessels passing the WACLAN and GAP McKin Macassar Maru, Em-for further enquiries to be made. "ROCK LIGHTHOUSES are requested to send revised lists of vessels of

press. Australia, Kaijo Maru,

Mr. d'Almada said in that case which they are the owners, or agents, to the Officer-in-Charge, as early as

Venezin, Kinshun, Hwah Cheng.! pasible.

RADIO TELEGRAPH CODE ADDRESSES FOR THE YEAR 1928 Sanyo Maru, Pillsbury, Zosma, he would ask for small bail, and should be registered at the Radio Telegraph Office, 3rd. Floor, Governmen: Danmark, Tacoma Maru, Talthy Sergt. Kellett replied he had been Building without delay. Forms may be obtained on application.

Radio Trafic with Canton and Swatów is suspended until further blus, Tjikarang, South Africa, instructed to oppose bail.

notice.

Interport Radio Telegrama are subject to delay.

RTO

Makanges in Code must have name of Code used included in text Dutiable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain ilable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.

Fram

INWARD MAILS.

Per

U. S. A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hat Shanghai

Pres. Taft Karmala

Europe via Suez (Letters and papers London, 21st Jan., and Parcels 14th January)

Khiva Mishima Maru, U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Jefferson

Уарап

Manlin

For

Army and Foochow

Haiphong

Due.

Munsterland.'

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B.A.T. COMPANY.

RECORD OF ACTIVITIES.

A most attractive booklet has! just been issued by the British- February 19, American Tobacco Co., Ltd., in

Mr. Lindsell said as it was a summary offence he could not re- fuae bail, but he could make it The full penalty fairly heavy. was $1,000 and a year's hard labour. He would remand the case for a week!

Bail was fixed at $2,000.

February 19, China, giving a brief history of INTERPORT SOCCER.

Continued from Puge 1.j

its activities and ideala. This states that the first principle of February 26, the Company is service-service February 23, to its labourers, to its agents and to the public. The booklet is February 24.

claimed to be not a statement of the football might have been what China owes to the Company, more worthy of an Interport OUTWARD MAILS.

but of what the Company feels Per

Data

that it owes to China and what? „Fri., Feb, 10, 5 ́ p.m. Pres, Taft Derwent

Fri, Feb. 19, 5 pm. steps it has taken to repay its Now, Mathilde ...Fri, Feb. 19, 5 p.m. obligations.

Shanghai, Janan, Honolulu, Canada, *U.S.A., C. and S. America,

Europe via San Franciaco

Java via Batavia

Straits, Ceylon, India, Maurition, E. and 8. Africa. Egypt, and Europe via Marseilles

Haiphong

·Macno

Shanghai, "Japan

Saigon

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA, C. & S. America and Europe via Victoria B.C. (Letters and Post. cards specially superscribed "la Sibaria" only)

Shanghai, Japan, Cannin, U.8.4. G.& 8. America and Europa vla 'Victória, B.C.

Siberia Maru

Parcels Letters

Tjikisi

Karmala

.9.16 a.m. ..10 am.

match,

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THE PLAYERS.

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,

The following is the list of local share quotations issued to day

Banks,

Hongkong, $1,050 b.. Chartered, $21) n.

Mercantilo A. and B., £29. Mercantile C., £13 n. P. and O., £91 n East Asia, $85

11.

·Marine Ins,

Canton Ins, $585 b

n.

China Underwriters, $2.00. n. North China, Tis. 145 Unions, $268 b Yangteza, $40 b.

Fire-Ins:

China Fires, $165 b. Hongkong Fire, #525b.

Shipping.

Douglases, $30 4.

Steamboats, 191 b. - $21 Tugs, $31. 5. Indo-Chinas, $38 n. Shell Trans., 92/3 b. Star Ferries, $53 b. Waterboats, 16 b Oriental Nav., $250

Refineries.

China Sugars, $25 b. Malabons, $39 5.

Mining.

.

Bonguets, $1.50 Kailans, 43/6 b. Langkats, The, 23 b.

S'hai Explorations, Tis. 5.00 n.) Shanghai Loans, Tis. 7 n. Raubs, $5.00 b.

Tronohe, 55. n. Ural Caspians, 8/." B.

Docka, etc.

Kowloon Wharves, $122 b. Whampoa Docks, $52 b. Hongkews, Tls. 165 h. New Engineeringe, Tis. 7. n. Shanghai Docks, Tis. 108 s.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S.. Hotols, $8.25 b.- H.K. Lands, $63 b. $62/64 88. Realtys, $5 n Territorials, $6 n. Humphreys, $137 sa.. Princes Bldgs, $120 s.. Rural Lands, $7 a,

..Cottons.

Ewos, Tis. 9 b. Orientals, Tla. 3 n. S'hai Cottons, Tls. 55. 5.

Miscellaneous. Amusements, $11 b. Ganton Icos, $71 n. Cements, $14.00 n.. China Busos, Tis. 10 b China Lights, $10 b. $11 s. China Prov., $7 n. Constructions, $3.10 b. Dairy Farma, $15 b. Der A. Wing, $10 in. Electrics, $54 b. $54 sa. Macao Electrics, $40 n. Developments, 25 cents, n. Ropos, $40 8,

Tramways, $22 b. $22 sa. Lane Crawfords, $12 n.. Mackintosh, #21) Peak Trame, $17 Sinceres, $11 -Taxis, $4 8/

9.

D.

b.

United Asbestos. 820 a.

6. Watsons (Old), $12

Watsons (New). $125. Powells, 810 8.

Telephones, $31 b.

HUNAN'S DAMAGE,

BOILERS SHIFTED BY STRANDING.

The damage sustained by the Hunan in her stranding in the western entrance to the Hainan

Straits has yet to be investigated. She will not go into dock until the rest of the cement cargo has been. discharge.

"It is believed that the damage Of the players it can be said that is extensive for the boilers were Rodger played a grand game in shifted when the vessel struck goal and that he had no chance bottom.

It is not possible in the space with the shots that went by him. .Sat., Feb, 20. at our disposal to give more than one or two of his saves were quite a reference to some of the facts spectacular. Wynne was the bet- (Due San Francisco March 18th.) brought to light in the bookletter of the two Hongkong backs

Sat, Feb. 20, 10 m.in. but note may be taken of the fact in fact, one of the best Shanghai that the Company employs 25,000 has ever seen. Wheeler was in- .Sat., Feb. 20, Chinese in the industry, that it clined to "rough it too much. Registration 0.46 am has modern factories scattered The Hongkong halves were, with Letters

10.30 am. all over the country, that no child the exception of Stewart, rather (Due Marsoilles 20th March.) Kaying..

Sat., Feb. 20, 10 a.m.labour is permitted, that liberal weak, although Bristowe saved Kinghap

Sat., Feb. 20, 1.15 pm, allowances are made to workers fow ticklich moments and Mitchell Khiva Confucius

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PROBIBITION

PROBLEM. *

PROPOSAL TO BUY UP ALL WHISKY,

Washington, Feb. 18.

Sat., Feb, 20, 2.30 p.m. when the cost of living rises, used his head effectively at times. With the object of enforcing Sat, Feb. 20, 4 p.m. and that it has a well-equipped Stewart would have saved Heng prohibition, the Government is con- hospital for workers, where medi-kang the game if he had not in-sidering a proposal to buy the en- cines and medical attention are fringed so often. All the forwards, tire stock of medicial whisky in provided free of charge. More-save perhaps, Butler, were good, the country to prevent it flowing Sat., Feb 20, over, the Company te planing to Macklesworth was responsible for into bootleg channels, at an esti- 8. p.m. erect a new hospital at Pootung some beautiful centres, and mated cost of 800 million dollars,

Pres. McKinley

Parcels, Registration Lettors

Pros. McKinley

4.15

p.m.

5 p.m. for the welfare of the families Gosano's passes to his wing men Secretary Mellon opposed the step. of employees, whilst numerous were very pretty. Humberstone on the ground that the Govern- schools have been provided for the was always dangerous in front of ment is thereby engaging in busi „Sat, Feb. 20. Parcels

8pm. education of employees' children, goal, and Charlesworth, again ness, but his assistant, Secretary Registration 4.15 p.m. From these and other facts It proved himself a splendid outside Andrews, who is in charge of the Lettors

Pls clear that the Company lives right. His goal was a dle offert enforcement of prohibition, strong- (Due Victoria, B.O., March 12th.) Kaljo Mara....Sun, Feb. 21, 9 am well up to the Ideals which it and worthy of the great applausely favours the scheme, Router's

it received, Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.

has set Itself,

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa

American Servis

Entertainments.

The QUEEN'S

Super Cinema.

LARRY SEMON

"THE WIZARD OF OZ"

The STAR

FLORENCE VIDOR

and

MILTON SILLS

in

"SKIN DEEP"

Special Announcement

Commencing from February 16th, The Ritz will serve a special

One Dollar Tiffin

in addition to the usual $1.50 Tiffin.

YOU ARE ASSURED OF-

CLEANLINESS-GOOD COOKING

AND EFFICIENT SERVICE

AT

THE RITZ

THEATRE

ROYAL

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23rd at 9.15 p.m.

SIGNORA VALLARINO, The famous operatic and dramatic soprano

Assisted by:

Signora GUZMAN-CONTRALTO Mr. H. EDWIN GARDNER-TENOB Mr. HARRY ORE-SOLO PIANIST Mr. F. MASON-ACCOMPANIST

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CHEAP SALE

GROCERIES Previous Reduction 15%; now further reduced, 10% WINES, SPIRITS & LIQUEURS Previous reduction 18%, now

further reduced 5% (Except Brandy

E.. D. de ROZA, Special Manager

CO,

Hongkong, 18th February, 1926.

E. HING & SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS SHIP CHANDLERS

"HARDWARE MERCHANTS,

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