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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FRIDAY

APRIL 16,

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A ROW OF SHANGHAI CONSULATES.-Facing the Soochow Crook are the Consulates for Soviet Russia, Germany and Japan, Since they were built the first two have changed mastors, so to say, both Russia and Germany having lost the status of Empires during the last few years.

MOUNTED PUSH BALL-Sore equine foot and a feady rein for this ganget Students at Pennsylvania. College are slawn al mounted pushball practice.

A KING'S DRINK.-King Alfonso of Spain (right) pauses on his hunting trip at the estate of the Marquis of Viana to drink a little native wine with Emilio Torrer

# (centre) the famous bull fighter.

DINNER OF BRITISH EX-AIRMEN. The seventh annual dinner of the Royal Air Force Association of Shanghai was held at the Shanghai Club last week. Captain E. P. Hicks presided at the dinner and the guests were Paymaster Commander J. M. L. Cusack, British Resident Naval Officer, and Colonel W. F: L. Gordon, C.M.G., D.S.O.

OLD BOYS' DINNER-On Thursday, March 25, a number of old boys of the Shanghai Public Schoot met at dianer at the Hotel Plaza. The chair at the centre table was taken by Mr. G, M. Billings, who was supported by Messrs. R. V. Dent and A. Everleigh.

SHANGHAT'S OLDEST GOLFER.Mr. Brodie A. Clarke, who has probably seen more. golf seasons than. any other golfer in Shanghai, and still enjoys a round.

LINE BLOCKED-Traffic on the Erie railroad between Franklin and Oil City, was balted for six days recently by ice floos which the flooded Allegheny river tossed up on the tracks. Photo shows an engine making an attempt to push an ice-breaker through.

K

Crepe Rubber Soled

SHOES

K. Makors have spont two years in perfecting the orope rubbor soled shoe, Last year they overcame the difficulty of making rubbe solos weld immovably by means of a new und successful method. This year they have applied the non-skid principle of the motor tyre to K. orepo shoes The circular holes in the outer layer of rubbor give a firm suc... tion grip and also help to provent the tough crepe rubbor 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.

UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE Q.P.O.)'' WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MAKERS, JEWELLERS DIAMOND MERCHANTS.

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

Agents for

British Admiralty Charts Heath Sextants, Night Glasses etc. Relyin Navigational Instruments Stanley Drawing lastruments Ross Loadoa Telescopes & Binoculars Wett's Theodolites, Levels etc.

We invite the Public to call and inspect our varied stock, and compare prices, Over half a century's raputation throughout the

East as the House of Quality.

*Established

ALBERT

FRENCH PASTRY COOK

22, Queen's Road, Central

...1856.

is, making hie name better

known every day by his French Cooking, done exclu-

sively with fresh butter.

The amateu gourmet fond of "Marseille's Bouillaboise" Cacargots de Bourgogue" and all other famous French dishoa can go to Albert" with confidence.

FRENCH WINES CHAMPAGNES - LIQUORS DINNERS TO ORDER

Tiffins and Dinners served from 10-30 a. m. to midnight.

French Cakes and French Chocolates made by Albert" himself.

Nico selection of French fancy boxes just arrived from France by the "Andre Let"

One of themost treasured possessions of friends far away l a photo of their door one's overseas. The Ming Yuen Studio

is fitted with the most modern photographic equipment and

will be pleased to show you specimens of their work.

...

THE MING YUEN STUDIO

(Battery Path.):

Official Photographers to the "H. K. Telegraph”.

WHITEAWAY'S

THE

"TABLIC

BRAND

CLOCK

THE "TABLIC"

MARBLE CLOCK

NEA

ASEA RESCUE-A few more runge, and then foty 1 The Danish sailors climbing the ship's ladder of the American freighter Caspar, Captain Harold Bill, havd Just been rescued from the Pinto, which foundered off the". Norwegian coast. There were 13 in the Pinto crow and they were taken off in the nick of time.

JAZZ BAND IN CHURO) vicos in the fashionable Wilshi

on invitation of the pastor, Re

Bjazz band Furnished the music at ser. church, at Los Angeles, the other day

other jazz musician will pears

We have just received p further consigument of these serviceable and ornamental clocks. Try one on your Mantel Shelf or Dressing Tablo. In shades of yellow, pink, green and grog Assorted shapes, good move. mont,

Standard $3.50

Value

Price

SPRING DISPLAYS IN ALL DEPARTMEN WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO.