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THE MYSTIC MAZE

By WALTER I, GIBSON

A picture is hidden in this mystic maze puzzle picture.

There are several entrances to the mazs, but only one of them will load you through and back to the starting point without crossing a barrior. The remaining entrances are all "blind al-

which have no outlet.

Torake a pencil, and start at oric of

the entrances. Try to find a course through the maze that will bring you

in. out whore you' went

When you have discovered the cor rect route, the line you draw will make the outline of a picture. Fill in the with your penell, and you will; outline have a perfect silhouette of the hidden picture.

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Watch for new Mystic Maze Puzzle Picture noxt Saturday.

Last Saturday's Hidden Picture- The Elephant,

HOTELS.

THE

HONGKONG

HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL: PEAK HOTEL Telegraphic Address: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG."

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL PALACE HOTEL KALEE HOTEL; MAJESTIC HOTEL. Telegraphic Address:"CENTRAL, SHANGHAT."

HOTELS.

LIMITED.

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

KING EDWARD HOTEL. ·

CENTRAL LOCATION

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS,

Telegraphic Address Victonia"

Telephone Central 373

KOWLOON HOTEL.

THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON.

This First Class. Residential and Tourist Hotel provides the acmo

of comfort and service for its Guests.

Six Stories of up to date elegantly furnished airy rooms with latest

sanitary appliances.

Excellent cuisine under supervision of experienced Chef.

First Class Billard Room and Saloon Bar." Electric Lift and Telephones to each floor. Rates for Families greatly reduced,

RATES:-Single-Monthly from $120, Weekly from $80 and Dally

from $5.

Double-Monthly from $230, Weekly from 365 and Daily

from $9.

Under new and progressive management.

Tels: K.608 and K.609.

Tel. Address:

Telegraphic Address:

"KOWLOTEL" Hongkong.

Telephone C. 980.

(Near, Dairy Farm)

Hot

GLENEALY HOTEL,

"Gionnaly Hongkong, 3. & 4. Glenealy

A first class Residential and Tearist Hotel Splendidly situated with in easy walking distance of all business contres. Large airy rooms. and Cold water Excellent Cuisine under the personal supervision of the 'Proprietress. Monthly and family rates at moderate terms.

For further particulars apply to:"

EUROPE

After-dinner

every

Thursday

and Saturday.

MRS. FREDERICKS,

Proprietress.

Cables :-

** EUROPE"

Singapore.

HOTEL

SINGAPORE.

Grill

THE EUROPE HOTEL. LTD. Arthur E. Odell, Managing-Director.

Printed and Published for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street, In the, City of Victoria, Hongkong.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, OCTOBER

192

LOCAL

JOURNALIST'S

WEDDING.

The above group was taken at the wedding of Mr. Henry Ching and Miss Kubye Kong, which took place at St. John's Cathedral on Saturday last. (Photo: Ming Yuen).

HOUSING SCHEME:

THE STEEL COMBINE.

POSSIBLE EFFECT ON FAR EAST.

New York, Oct. 1.

SINGAPORE BAR.

ADMISSION OF MR. K. A; SETH. (Continued From Page 1.)

The admission to the Bar of the Kampong Kapor, Bukit Timah Road, and elsewhere have played There is great interest, here in Straits Settlements of Mr. K. A. a useful part in alleviating the the formation of the European steel Seth which took place before Mr. housing shortage, which is affect trust. Mr. Hoover is reported to Justice Deane recently has more ing both the European community have ordered an investigation into than the usual degree of interest and the clerical class in the local the matter. There is a general which the periodical additions to population.

Jopinion, however, that the new corn the legal fraternity of the Colony Moreover, the types of house bination will not menace the Ameri- possess by reason of the fact that Mr. Seth has joined the firm of which have been built have been ean home market but will possibly Mears. Sisson and Delay, with practically the first attempts to considerably influence the world which firm his father, Mr. B. L. break away from the shop-house market. tradition in Singapore, and the

Mr. Gary, Chairman of the Uni-Beth, who is managing clerk, has. been connected for more than States" officers of the Town Planning Deted

Steel Corporation, partment have already managed to says that he hopes the combine will thirty years. Mr. Seth joined the convince at least one local builder be a great success. He thinks its firm when it was started by Mr. A. that land laid out on moden lines, managers will be friendly to. Sisson and Mr. J. A. Delay. ini with indented housing blocks and properly planned roads and open spaces, can be built up just as pro-

A spokesman of leading mang- fitably as under the old system facturers at Pittsburgh has said whereby houses, were built back to that the influence of the keeper Bing, there.

back from street to street, with i minimum of ventilation and vacant space whatever for the children.

...

CATERING FOR CLERICAL CLASS. This does not, of course, 'apply to the tenement class of property where the rents charged have to be within the means of the labour-

Ameries, from which the sentiment

scertainly reciprocated.

1897, at a time when Mr. Donald- son, Mr. Burkinataw, and Mr. Napier, among other, well-known lawyers of the past, were practi

Ia admitting Mr. Seth His lord- competition which will result from ship remarked that he had ad- the combine will be chiefly felt inmitted several new members to the the Far East and Latin America, Bar of the Colony recently and Mr. where cheaper labour and transport Seth would probably find that will be enjoyed by the trust and there was keen competition. Singa give it the advantage--Reuter's American Service::.

FRENCH INTERPELLATIONS.

Paris, Oct. 1.

ing and artisan classes, but it may The Socialist Leader M. Blum in be taken as proved that the needs tends to interpellate the Govern of the clerical class, who desire

pore, however, was a growing place and there was, no doubt, room for everybody. There was also plenty of room at the top, and having reached the top he would and the air there quite nice.

respectable housing accommodament on the exact tenour of the Mr. K. A. Seth, it may be added, tion at a rental commensurate with steel convention conditions, under was educated in Singapore, at St.

which the Government has con- Joseph's. a fixed salary, can be catered for, and land built up on an economic trolled the negotiations and mea-30

and sures to be taken for the purpose basis, if local builders architects will take advantage of of watching its economic and social the expert advice offered by the repercussions; and the possible Municipal town planning depart-consequences with ment and obtain a scientific lay-out France's foreign policy-Reuter of their land before they commence building operations.

"EXCHANGE RATES.

New York Geneva

Milari Stockholm Oslo Pragua

Madrid Rio Shanghai Yokohama

Silver (forward)

Paris

Brussels Amsterdam

Berlin Copenhagen Vienna Helsingfors Lisbon Buenos Aires Hongkong.

Silver (spot)

regard to

BRITISH GUIANA.. ?

COMMISSION TO STUDY DEVELOPMENT.

Rugby, Oct. 1.

INDIAN PRINCES- OFFER.

CHAIR OF 300 BRITISH CINEMAS.

Bombay, September 18, £1,000,000 scheme to encourage

The Secretary for the. Colonics British films in Great Britain and the Empire, especially in ludia; has appointed a Parliamentary

has just been completed, says a Commission, consisting of Mr. Rey Reuter message.

Rugby, Oct. 1. 4.85

25.10 192% Wilson and Mr. Snell, Members

➡British.

.163

→

The Maharajah of Alwar,

18.14 of Parliament, with Mr. Sedgwick Patiala, Bikanir, Jaipur, the Aga 2.142% of the Colonial Office as Secretary and the Maharajah of Kashmir 31.97% to visit British Guiana,

have conjointly offered the neces- 7.11/82 The Commission will considerary resources for the scheme, 277% and report on the economic con-which includes the erection of 800 .2/0.1/32 dition of Colony, the causes which cinemas throughout India by the 172 have hitherto retarded and the middle of 1927 showing films from 179% measures which could be taken to Great Britain and from the Domi- 12.11% promote development; as well as

.26%

Entertainments.

Enormous and

Instaneous

Success of

THE BLACK PIRATE

with

DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS

Crowds thronged the Queen's yesterday to see this Wonder Film! Spontaneous bursts of applause greeted it on the screen! Enthusi- astic comments were heard on every hand as the big audiences left the theatre!

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Don't take what we say about it as Gospel, ASK YOUR FRIENDS WHO HAVE ALREADY

SEEN IT!

-Times of Performance:

2.30 & 7.15 p.m..

$1.20, 80 ets., 50 cts. 5.10 & 9.20 p.m. (with full musicol score by a big orchestra) $2, $1.20 & 80 cis, Soldiers & Sailors 50 eta, to Front Stalls,

TO-NIGHT at 9.30 p.m.

GRAND OPENING PERFORMANCE

OF

DICK NORTON

and has

NEW GLOBE TROTTERS -TALENTED PERFORMERS-9

in

ALL THE LATEST SUCCESSES Change of Programme alternate nights Prices 03, 02 » $1. Booking at Moutrie's and Star

PICTURES 5.30, to 8.45

RICHARD BARTHELMESS

'in

TWENTY ONE

WORLD

TO-DAY ONLY

BUSTER KEATON

His Most Uproarious Comedy

THREE AGES

THEATRE A

ROYAL

Commencing Wednesday, 6th. October.

CARPI'S

20.37 any facts which they may consider tish file top one of ITALIAN GRAND OPERA CO.

18.272

for one screened from

to have a bearing on the above other parts of the Empire. 192 matter.

The Maharajah of Alwar has 17782 The Commissioners are prooffered £100,000 in free sites for 46.1/32 ceeding to British Quiana

cinemas in India, the Maharajah about the middle of October of Patiako has offered £30,000 tae British Wireless.

DAMAGED IN TYPHOON.

Above Is sean Gap Rock lighthouse, which suffered consider

able damage in the typhoon last

Aga Khan 5,000, and the Ma- harajah of Jaipur £36,000 to 240,000,

The remaining Princes have not yot decided on cash offers, but will aupply sites, and in some cases. the buildings for cinemas.

The Sultan of Perak recently entertained the Hon. Mr. O. FIG. Stonor, the retiring Residont of Perak, who leaves by the Malwa on retirement after 85 years in the States. Mr. Stonor's departure is genuinely regretted as only a few months have elapsed since sorious operation for appendicitis led to his decision to retire three yours before the age limit. Mr. Stonor was a keen amateur rider. in ble day and captained Selangor at cricket for years, visiting Hang- kong

Full Orchestra, Ballet and Chorous 60 ARTISTES.....60

Wednesday, October 6th. IL TROVATORE Thursday, October 7th LA TRAVIATA

Friday, October 8th. CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA and PAGLIACCI Saturday, October 9th. MADAME BUTTERFLY

Monday, October 11th. FAUST

Tuesday, October 12th. MIGNON

Wednesday, Cotober 13th. LA TOSCA

Thursday, October 14th

LA BOHEME

Friday, October 15th. RIGOLETTO

Saturday, Octobor 16th. CARMEN

Booking Now Open at the Anderson Music Company. Prices Dress Cirole $4.00, Stalls 85.00

$100

Pit Stalls $2.00. Pit COMMENCING AT 9.15 pm, FROMPT.