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HOTELS.

THE

HONGKONG

HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL: PEAK HOTEL Tolographic Addrogs: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG."

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL PALACE HOTÉL; KALEE HOTEL: MAJESTIO HOTEL. Tolographio Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"

HOTELS.

LIMITED.'

In association with the Grand Hotel

"Dos Wagons Lite, Peking.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS

Telephone Contral 373

"Tolographio Address "Vioronia

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1926.

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH,

COBHAM

ARRIVES

HOME.

Cheering Sir Alan Cobham with his two mechanics-Mr. Capel (left) and Sergt.

Ward, after their. eventful flight, to Australia and back.

THE S. P. C. A.

HEALTH IN SHANGHAI,

SHARE PRICES.

Entertainments.

QUEEN'S

TO-DAY ONLY

THOMAS MEIGHAN

in

THE ALASKAN

WORLD

TO-DAY TILL" SATURDAY.

THE IRON HORSE

KOWLOON HOTEL

Premier Hotel in Kowloon

RATES:- Daily

$5.00 Upwards

Monthly $120.00 do

MODERN TOILET SYSTEM · Elevator and Telephones to each floor. SALOON BAR & BUFFET.

Manager's personal attention.

Tels: K. 608 & K. 609.

Tel. Addross KOWLOTEL" Hongkong

Tel. Address: GLENEALY HOTEL. "Glenealy" Hongkong." 9 & 4, Gleneaty

Wm. Harold Porry.

Mänager.

Telophone C. 980.

(Near Dairy Farm). Splendidly situated with-

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

For further particulars apply to:

Tel, Kowloon No. 3

MRS. FREDERICKS, Proprietress.

PALACE HOTEL.

Tol. Address "PALACE.” Three minutes from Kowloon Wharf, Ferry and Railway Station. Entirely under English Management. Electric Light, and Fans through- out. Every Room with Private Bath, Lounge, Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Unrivalled Cuisine under the personal supervision of the prepristross. Terms moderato. Special terms to families on application to:

Mrs. J. H. OXBERRY. Proprietress,

EUROPE

After-dinner dancing every

Tuesday, Thursday

and Saturday.

Cables:

"EUROPE"

Singapore.

HOTEL

SINGAPORE.

Grill

THE EUROPE HOTEL. LTD.

Arthur E. Odell, Managing Director..

ERVEN LUCAS

BOLS

QUAD

DECANTER Four Liqueurs in. one bottle

A saving of time and

A joy to the eye."

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., LTD.

(Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong.)

15 Queen's Road C.

Telephone 75 Central.

THEOSOPHY

"THE LAW OF SACRIFICE**

will be the subjcok-of this wook's pubho lecture of the Hongkong Lodge the Theosophical Society, 7, Duddell Street, on Thursday, December, 2nd, at 6 The mooting is open to the Public. Lecturer Mr. M. Manoit,

Printed and Published for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERGY, FRANKLIN,' at, 1-and 3, Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.

REPORT FOR NOVEMBER.

The report for the month of November of the work of the staff of the Hongkong S. P. C. A. is as follows:

Transport,

Poultry, cratea Poultry on trucks and lorries,

londs

NEED FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL

RIGHTEOUSNESS.

„TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,.

The following is the list of local

otations issued to-day-

Banks,

Dr. C. Noel Davis, the Commis-share sioner of Public Health in Shang-

Hongkong, $1165 90. Chartered, Bank, £21 · b. Mercantile A. & B., £30 n. Mercantile O., £12).

123

Poultry in junks and ferries,

crates

112

hai, delivers a mixture of guidance "2703 and admonition to Shanghai resi- dents generally in his Public Health Report for the month of Oc Stober, just published in the Muni- 1362 cipal Cazette.

P. and O., £92. b.

of

7

$22

Poultry by rnil, crates

Pigs in junka

Pigs on trucks and in baskota

by

rail

Ptle in junks

Calfle ash

ashore

Sheep and goats ashore Sheep and goats in junks. Terrapins, crates

Fox, by rail...... Dogs, Taipo market Cats, Taipo market

Imports.

Poultry, crates Pigs

Poultry by rail, crates Pigs by rail

of birds

Sheep and goats

age of frogs..

Monkeys

Baskets of snakes

Rabbits

Cats

Owls

1308 He says "The approach

winter is usually associated with cold," Influenza, 211 the "common 150 Bronchitis and other respiratory

6 disorders..

19

"The fall in temperature, the lessened amount of sunshine and 24 the increased amount of indoor life, are, all contributory 'causes. These lead to diminished resis- 3022 tance and increased susceptibility 13809 to infection. Bad ventilation is the 10 commonest predisposing cause of 1078,"colda." The atmosphere in many 1781 rooms and in most crowded halls 68 and theatres is" stuffy, warm, stagnant, moist and germ-laden, and the result is, congested, awol- glen respiratory mucous mem- 5 branes, covered with thick secre- 13tion and highly susceptible to In-

fection.

"A healthy mucous membrane is pple and taut, and well moistened with secretion, and is strongly re- 304 sistant to, infection.

60

Lynx Armadillo

.Exports.

Poultry, crates Figa

Cattle

247

Sheep and gouts

Oats

Bear

Markets

"In badly ventilated rooms, the 400 head is often hot and the feet are cold, but the feet should be warm and the head cool. The ideal con-) ditions are "cool breezes blowing

1

Visits.

Dealers shops Pig pens, Yaumati

Railway stations Dogs home

Birdshops Landing places Poultry depots Cattle depot

Miscellaneous.

Ignorant cruelty cases corrected Markets watched, times ..... Ferries wnched, times

Caution given

Dogs received in Home during

month...

Dors claimed in Ilome during

month

Dogs sold in Rome during

mentar

Dogs died in home during Dogs destroyed in Home during

month

month

LOCAL CRICKET.

CIVIL SERVICE.C.C. v. CRAIGENGOWER.

go round the head, the radiant heat of 21 the sun, and warm ground to stand

4on, out-of-doors."

'27

17

++

"A great many "colds" can be 28 prevented by healthy exercise in 74the sun and open-air, by sleeping) 84 well covered up, but with, open 18 windows; by avoidance of ill-ven- tilated and over-heated rooms; by keeping the body and feet warm

'36

48

2

16 during sedentary decupations; by wearing warm, but light and loose [clothing; by an ample but simplė

diet, with plenty of fresh fruit and.

20 vegetables; in a word, by leading

The following have been selected to represent the Civil Service C.C.

8

a life of "physiological righteous- nesa.""

WATER HYACINTH.

ERADICATION EXPERIMENTS IN BENGAL

The Irrigation Department of the Government of Bengal has started constructing a special ves- sel at Dhapa with a conveyor for dealing with the water hyacinth pest.

The probable cost of the vessel in their League match against the is estimated at Rs. 10,000. The Craigengower C.C. on the latter's

ground on Saturday: B. D. Evans idea is to use this conveyor for (Captain), G. R: Sayer, A. E. Wood, lifting water hyacinth from the E. B. Reed, F. J. de Rome, E. C. smaller waterways of Bengal. Fincher, F. E. Lawrence, F. Baker, The question of the disposal of F. J. Ling, E. W. Hamilton and F. planta, after they have been' up- H. Holdman.

Footed, has also. been engaging|

Civil Service C.C. 2nd XI will be the attention of the authorities. represented by the following in Two alternatives have been sug-|

their match against the Hongkong

C.C. 2nd XI at Happy Valley on gested. It is possible to deal with Saturday: J. H. B. Nihill (Cap- the plants either by crushing them tain), HL F. Harper, T. D. E. Pen- or by dumping them on land and dered, R. C. Witchell, C. Sara, H. F. destroying them by some mechani- Westlake, R. S. W. Paterson, H. B. cal process. Strange, Spittey, J. S. McLaren and It will be interesting to watch P. O'Neill.

the Bengal experiments.

TO-DAY

Dollaron domand Lighting-up,

1/11 1/16 5.38 p.m.

East Asin, $84.

Marine Ins.,

Canton Ins., $640. b.

11.

China Underwriters, $1.45 s; North China, Tls. 145 D.. Union Ins., 295) Yangtze Ins., $45 b.

Fire Ins,"

China Fires, $200 ・・ Hongkong Fire, 017) b.

Shipping

1.

Douglases, $29. Steamboats, $271⁄2 * Tugs, $11 6 Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $82 / b. Shell Trans., 90/-.. Star Ferries, 862 8. Waterboats, $15 "b."

Refineries.

China Sugars, $257 Malabons, $36 1.

Mining.

Benguets, $1.50 m. Kailans, 38/- n. Langkate, Tls. 27

A.

S'hai Exploration, Tle. 4.50 n. Shanghai Loans, Tis. 9.00 [b. Raubs, 841

Tranois, 68. b.

D

Ural Caspians, 8/-. n,

Docke, etc.

Kowloon Wharvée, $120 e. Whampoa Dockg, $58 a. Hongkews, Tis. 175

7.

New Engineerings, Tls. 6.60 b. Shanghai Docks Tle, 123 s.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

3.

H. and S. Hotels, $9.75 H.K. Lands, $60 Realtys, $5.15 b. Territorials, $45. a. Humphreys, $15.50 Princes Bldgs, 189 · Rural Lands, $1 m.

Cottona.

16.

B.

11.

Ewos Cottons, Tis. 98. Orientale, Tls, 3. "S'hai Cottons, Tis. 541.

Buses, Trams.

China Buses, $91 b. Tramways, $24.- 8. Peak Trams, (old) $157 n. S'pore Tractions 15/ Taxis, $28.

1

b.

Miscellaneouc.

Amusements, $16. Canton Tees, $5 n. Comente (Comb.) '$111 8. China Lights, $19 China Prov., $5.25 Constructions, $1.60 b. Dairy Farms, $19. Der A. Wing, $6, n. H'kong Electrics, $61- Macao Electrics, $35 n. Ropes (Comb.) $26 8. Lano Crawfords, $8n.t Mackintosh, $19 n.. Binceres, '$91 United Asbestos, $20 Watsons $13.8a." Powalls. 561

b.

The Gold and Silver Wire The West Australian Legisla Drawers Company are applying to tive Assembly gave a third read- the Court of Aldermen of the Citying to the Bill providing for State of London for authority to increase insurance by 24 votes to 16 the number of their liverymen.

Prices:

(2.80, 5.10, 7.15 9.20 p.m.

$1.00, 80 ots 40 ets. $1.00, $1.00 60 ots.

STAR

TO-DAY ONLY

CHANGING HUSBANDS

-By Request

SATURDAY at 9.20 p.m.

THE GOOSE WOMAN

When buying oilet requisites and articles for personal use, one wishes to be very sure that they are of the highest quality and of undoubted purity and freshness.

The Queen's Dispensary.

guarantees these qualities to all who make their purchases there, and in addition a courteous and obliging service.

22, DES VOEUX ROAD ́(NEXT TO WHITEAWAY‍S).-

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