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DON'T LEAVE YOUR CAR IN PEDDER STREET.

HERE is no longer any reason why you should loave your car out in the street all day. Sunshine and rain alike cause deterioration, while meddling fingera" aro:liable to interfere with it.

Within a few seconds of the centre of the City, a new garage has opened where you may leave your car or cycle with the assurance that it will be well looked after. It is located in the old Fire Station Building where there is ample accomodation,

Furthermore, an expert staff of mechanics is ready to offect any repairs quickly and efficiently.

Daytime Storage during business hours)

All Cars

$15.00 per month or $1.00 a day Motor Cycles 7.50.

THE CENTRAL MOTOR GARAGE Old Fire Station Building. Des Voeux Road. Telephones C. 2196 and, 4821.

"THE ONLY WAY"

FOR HOT WATER INSTALLATIONS.

USE

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Engineering Department!

Telephone C.673.

(Sole Agents)

Cables JOSSTREE"

Hongkong.

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE

LOW EXCHANGE.

You may affect a Life Assurance Policy now in Silver Currency, which may be converted to Sterling or other Gold Currency whòn Exchange improves.

Full Particulars from

CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LTD. St. George's Building,'

HONGKONG.

Tel. Central 1122.

“PEONY" EVAPORATED MILK

For Any One Of A Dozen Reasons,

You'll Like It!

Ack for it at your dealer's

THEOSOPHY

THEOSOPHY AND WORLD' PROBLEMS"

will be the subject of this week's public leature of the Hongkong Lodge the Theosophical Society, 7, Duddoli Street, Today, December, th.. at bp.m. The meeting is opon to the Public. Lecturer Mr. 21, Mannk,

Loss of weight

often loads to "extreme weakness, even' consumption. SCOTT'S Emul- sion builds the body, enriched the blood, aids digestion and leads to increased weight and better. health. "Ask for":

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH - THURSDAY, DECEMBER

CRUISER COMING.

H.M.S. ENTERPRISE FOR, CHINA SQUADRON -

The China Squadron is to be further strengthened, it is learn. ed possibly on account if the concern for British lives being felt at home, which has given rise to considerable d'acussion in the House of, Cominans. This addi- tien to our already largertleet Is HM.S. Enterprise, a crufaar which has becu detached from the East Indies Squadron

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The Enterprise is a cruiser of 7,560 tons and carries serép inch guns, three four inch an aircraft guns and four these poun ders and has an indicated horde power of 80,000. She was.com- missioned in April this you?".

For some time this ship has been attached to the East Indies Squadron and left Bombay recent

BRITISH FILMS.

INTRODUCTION OF A MINIMUM QUOTA.

Rugby, Dec. 8. It is understood the Govern- ment will introduce legislation In the next session Imposing require- monts for exhibition of a minimum;) quota of Empire films at cinema thentres in Britain:

This was one of the proposals advanced by the Imperial Confer ence for increasing the proportion of such films shown within the Em- pire,TNT

Probably the quota will at the outset be fixed at five per cent.- British Wireless...

· FRENCH DENIAL.

ly under orders for Chinu. She NOT SENDING TROOPS TO

Is due in Hongkong on December 15. Captain H. Fitzherbert, C.M.G. commands her and other officers are Commander J. C. J. Soutter and Captain M. H., W Webb-Brown, R.M

REFUGEE SETTLEMENT.

· THE LEAGUE'S GOOD WORK

IN THE BALKANS.

Rugby, Dec. 8.

The League Council yesterday received the first report of M.. Charron, the League Commis- gjoner for the Bulgarian refugee settlement scheme. An advance of £400,000 by the Bank of Eng- land has made it possible to sup ly seed for the autumn sowing in many pressing cases, and refugees, sometimes from several countries, are working side by side.

As an example, M. Vendervelde mentioned that "the Belgian post; was working between two German posta, an example of co-operation' in humanitarian works which the. League is assisting. Most of the difficulties regarding settlement In districts bordering on other States have becn overcome. British Wireless.

JAPANESE AIR MAIL.

BIG ORDER FOR MACHINES' PLACED IN BRITAIN.

London, Dec. 8. The newspapers announce that a British firm has received a Japanese contract for 25 passenger air liners, of 1,000 horse-nowar cach, to operate air lines opening in Japan next

year..

Further orders for military type aeroplanes are being placed in Bri- tain by Japan. Beuter

Rugby, Dec. 8.

CHINA.

Paris, Dec. 8.

In the Chamber of Deputies, re- plying to an interpollation in regards to the movements of troops, M. Painlevo declared that no soldier had left or would leave for China Troops from Morocco were being re turned to the south eastern 'districts. Auf · France · from, whence they wero nostly taken and that naturally in- volved movements of troops in the districts concerned because, the units must be re-distributed, but there need not be, the slightest anxiety in regard thereto,-Reuter

ABOUT YOUR DAUGHTER.

No Longer a Child.

Perhaps you have already noticed that your daughter in her "teens" has developed a Atful. temper, is restless and excitable, and often in need of gentle re- proof. In that case, remember that the march of years is leading her on to womanhood, and at this time a great responsibility rests upon you as parents

If your daughter is pale, com- plains of weakness and depression, feels tired-out after * little. A British aircraft firm has re-exertion; she tells you of head-" ceived an order from Japan for ache or backache, or pain in the 25 passengers air liners, which will side, do not disregard these warne be driven by two Napier enginesings. Your daughter needs help, developing 1,000 horse

power for she is most probably anemic- and will. accommodate fro.a) that is, bloodless, fifteen to twenty passengers.- British Wireless.

·BLAKE PIER.

Should you notice any of these. disturbing signs; lose no time but procure for her Div Williams' Pink Pills, for her unhealthy girlhood is bound to lead to unhealthy. womanhood. Dr. Williams' Pink- Pills for Pale People enrich the Impoverished blood of girls and women, and by doing so they re- 'pair waste and prevent disease, A Gazette notification, published They give to sickly drooping girls under date December 7. states that health, brightness, and charm, Blake Pier will be closed to traffic with colour in the cheeks,

CLOSED TO TRAFFIC FROM | MONDAY NEXT.

from Monday next December 13. sparkling eyes, a light step and The notice is as follows:

Notice is hereby given that ng high spirits. Medicine vendors from Monday, December 13. Blake everywhere supply these pills; or Pier will be closed to all traffic until send $1.50 for one bottle, $8. for further notice, in order that re-6 bottles, to the Dr. Williams* pairs may be carried out

Medicine Co., 60, Kiangse Road, Traffic that usually uses Blake Shanghai, remembering always Pier should make use of Queen's that nothing else is just as good as Pior, until such time as repairs to. Blake Pier have been completed. DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS.

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