1926-04-15 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

DAY APRIL 15, 192

SHANGHAI PUBLIC GARDEN.-This corner of the Public Garden is laid on reclaimed ground, the story going that a stranded junk was the first cause of a quantity of silt gathering at this-extremity of the Souchow creek, thus giving the first holp in making an artificial bank..

CORMORANT FISHING.-No need to bait"a book or spread's not when a flock of cormorants will dive in at their owner's word and bring up a fish every time. A ring round their necks prevents them from swallowing their catch.

UP COUNTRY-A typical picture of Chinese wayfarers," resting by the wayside.

CAUSED INTERNATIONAL INCIDENT This is the Japanese destroyer Fuji, which was fired upon by the Kuominchun garrison at Taku Bar.. The eole precipitated the sending of the 44-hour ultimatum by the Powers to China.

CHINA'S THEATRE IDOL-Mei Lang-fang, China's celebrated actor is here seen in

Some of the numerous silver loving cups," the drawing.room of his new Peking residence. given him by his admirers, are to be seen on the piano. There is talk that he will make a

tour of Europe and America.:

DUST, EXPLOSION. Dust explosions like this, which killed twelve men and wrecked six floors in s sugar refinery recently, will be reduced to a minimam by a new dust-removing proces.

K

Crepe Rubber Soled

SHOES

K Makors have spent two years in perfecting the crepa rubber soled shoo... Last year they overcame the difficulty of making rubber soles weld Immovably by means of a new and successful mathod. This year they have applied the non-skid principle of the motor tyre to Korepe shoes. The siroular holes in the outer layer of rubber give a firm suc tion grip and also help to prevent the tough crepe rubber from spreading.

Buy "K's" and be Satisfied.

MACKINTOSH & Co., Ltd.

MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS

Alexandra Building

Des Voeux Road.

G. FALCONER & Co. (HONGKONG), Ltd.

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DIAMOND MERCHANTS.

A fine selection of English Jewellery, Sterling Silver Ware, Watches and Clocks always on hand.

Agents for :-

British Admiralty Charts Heath Sextants, Night Glasses etc.. Kelvin Navigational Instruments Stanley Drawing Instrumentu Ross Londoa Telescopes & Binoculars Wett's Theodolites, Levels etc...

We invite the Publio to call and inspoot our varied stock, and compare prices, Over half a century's reputation throughout the

East as the House of Quality. Established

ALBERT

FRENCH PASTRY COOK

22, Queen's Road, Central

...1855.

is making his name better known every day by his Trench Cooking, done exclu- sively. with fresh butter.

fond of

The amateu gourmet" Marseille's Bouillabaise" " Escargots da Bourgogue" and all other famous French dishes can:

Albert" with confidence,

go to

A

FRENCH WINES CHAMPAGNES- LIQUORS DINNERS TO ORDER.

by

Tiffins and Dinners served from 10-30 m midnight.

French Cakes and French Chocolates made Albert" himself.

Nice selection of French fancy boxes just arrived from France by the "Andre Lelna.”

One of the most treasured possessions of friends far away is

& photo of their dear ones overseas. The Ming Yuen Studio

is fitted with the most modern photographic equipment aud will be pleased to show you specimens of their work,

THE MING YUEN STUDIO

(Battery Path.)

Official Photographers to the "H. K. Telegraph"

WHITEAWAYKK

THE

TABLIC"

CLOCK

THE TABLIC

MARBLE CLOCK.

NEW SHANGHAI GOLF LINKS This ploture shows My R. G. Mcdonald, President

clubhouse on the day of the opening of the new links of

Onib

We have just received a further consignment of these serviceable and ornamental clocks. Try one on your Mantel Shelf or Dressing Table. In shades of yellow, pink, green and grey Assorted shapes, good move ment,

Standard Value

Price

$3.50

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