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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

MONDAY MAY 1926.

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TORNADO DAMAGE.—Ono man lost his life, eight more were hurt and 100 oil derricks were knocked over when e tornado struck the ofl fields near Orange, Texas, Photo"

shows a view of part of the field after the disastor.

SEEKING FORTUNE.- This photo of Lady Mar- guerite Hydo, Countess of Suffolk, was taken in a Chicago courtroom where she appeared to press the case she and her titled sistors are bringing to have Joe Leiter, of Chicago, removed trustee of their father's $50,- 000,000 estate.

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A NARROW ESCAPE-A remarkable photograph' of side slip" taken at the National Hunt Mesting at

Gloucestershire, England...

BATHING SUITS

We have ready for your Inspec tion an unrivalled selection of Swimming Costumes in a variety of gay colours, or plain for those

'of quietor tasto.

All Hizos at prices ranging from $3.25 to $13.50.

Wo Allow 10% Discount for Cash

MACKINTOSH

& Co., Ltd.

MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS Alexandra Bldg. Des Vooux Rd.

TO EUROPE

Via SUEZ, AMERICA and CANADA

RACES HORSES.-C. W. Hart, 62, is going to New York from England to race against two horses. He boat a horse in a race at the.

Crystal Palace.

A SHANGHAI DINNER. The annual dinner of the Oxford and Cambridge Society at Shanghai was held on Satur- day, April 3. In the absence of the President, Mr. Duncan McNeill. the chair was taken by the Very Rev. Dean Symons. The

toast of Alma Mater was proposed by Lord Addington. Judgo Peter Grain was the guest of the evening. -

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NORTH POLE FLIGHT.-Norwegians who will accompany Roald Amundsen on his projected airabip flight across the North Pole are shown in this group. Eeft to right they are Frederick Ramn, Oslo correspondent; Hjalmar Riiser- Larsen, second in command; O. Omdal, motorman; Captain Wishing; Col. Nobile, builder of the airship N.-1, which will be used: Gustav Amundsen, nephew of the explorer; Y. Hover, and Reserva Motorman Hansen,

PRESENTATION TO MR. A, BROOKE-SMITH.- Those silver figures, presented to Mr. A. Brooke-Smith by members of the Chiness and foreign staff of the Jardino Engineering Corporation prior to his departure from

Shanghai.

CARTOON.-It's Vice Pres Ident Dawes, carved out of wood by a cartoonist.

A NATIVE CHURCH.-This is a picturesq io church in the Tonga Islands. It is held together by thongs and withes.

Full information given in regard to travel by the above routes, fares, sailings, datos, etc. Our interpreter meets all steamers at Marseilles whore every facility is given to passengers travelling overland to points in Europe.

If you have already booked your passage, we can arrange your overland tickets to all important cities in Europe, Baggage insurance effected. Traveliers' cheques and Letters of Credit issued. Heavy baggage collected and shipped.

Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd.

Pedder Building, (Opposita Hongkong Hotel)

ALBERT

FRENCH PASTRY COOK

22, Queen's Road, Central

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

The amateu "gourmet"

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fond of Marseille'e Bouillabaise" " Jscargots de Bourgogue" and all other famous French dishes can go to "Albert" with confidence.

FRENCH WINES — CHAMPAGNES LIQUORS DINNERS TO ORDER

Tiffing and Dinners served from 10-30 am. to midnight.

French Cakes and Trench Chocolates made by "Albert" himself.

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

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS SHIP CHANDLERS

HARDWARE MERCHANTS. PHONE CENTRAL No. 1116. WING WOO ST. TEL. 25. Central.

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*THE

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BRAND

TOWEL

FAREWELL DINNER TO MR. AND MRS. A. BROOKE SMITHA farewell dinner was given at the Majestic Hotel on Friday, April 9 to Mr. Brooke-Smith, before leaving Shanghai, by Mr. and Mrs. Pad Tee-chun, son and daughter-in-law of Mr. Pau Ching-poo, chief compradore of Messrs. Jardine, theson and Co., Ltd:

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Tawn and White,

the the Samo Pattern

above Towel‹ Sizo 76 x 467. STANDARD VALUE

$3.75

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Each

ONE OF

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