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HOTELS.

THE

HONGKONG

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

AND

SHANGHAI

ABTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL;

MAJESTIC HOTEL.

Telegraphic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAI"

HOTELS.

LIMITED.

In association with the Grand Hotel

Des Wagons Lits, Peking.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

ROOMS AVAILABLE FOR THE PUBLIC. Highest degree of comfort and taste.

Ronevations and lavish

Bacara.

tions Just completod; overy modern Aonvenione; paturing de luxe; best food nd liquors.

Manager, I. II. Witcholl......

Each room has hot and cold water

private phone, box mattres Etc. spacious public faoilition; attention and sorvico.

Phono C. 373. Cables Victoria," Hongkong.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1927.

FINDLATER'S

Entertainments.

QUEEN'S

TO-DAY ONLY

ESTHER RALSTON

FORD STIRLING

"TREBLE DIAMOND"

PORT.

A LOVELY SOFT WINE OF PERFECT RUBY COLOUR,

WELL MATURED IN WOOD. VERY POPULAR AT

MANY WELL KNOWN CLUBS

The

LAWRENCE GRAY

IN

AMERICAN VENUS

BEAUTY, FASHION, ROMANCE

AND YOUR FILL OF GASPS AND THRILLS

HOTEL SAVOY

When in doubt, make it The Savoy!

KOWLOON HOTEL

PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON

Mädern Toilet System.

Elevator and Telephones to each floor.

Smoking Room and Saloon Bar. First Class Billiard Table

Recently renovated throughout.

"The sign of a very excellent

Port."

FINDLAT

ERS

000 PORT

TRELLE DANOND

Stocked by:

THE WING ON Co., Ltd.

THE SUN Co., Ltd.,

THE SINCERE Co., Ltd.

NAM HING LOONG

SANG TYE

TYE SHING

CHUEN YUEN

KWAN TYE

HUNG CHEONG, Kowtoon.

THE EMPRESS STORE, Kowicon,

RAHIM'S STORE, Shameen,

ALSO AT THE PRINCIPAL HOTELS AND GLUBS.

WORLD

TO-DAY ONLY

THOMAS MEIGHAN

IN

COMING THROUGH

WITH

LILA LEE AND WALLACE BEERY

Manager's Personal Attention

Tols, K. 608-609.

Cables KOWLOTEL. HONGKONG

Tel. Kowloon No. 1

WM. HAROLD PERRY

Manager

PALACE HOTEL.

Tel. Addraan "PALACE.” Taree minutes from Kowloon Wharf, Ferry and Railway Station. Entirely under English Management. Electrie Light and Fana, throughout. Every Room with Private Bath, Lounge, Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Unrivalled Cuisine under the personal aupervision of the proprietress. Termas moderato. Special terms to families on application to:

Mrs. J. II. 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.

AT

AU CHIC PARISIEN

Madame Flint

FOR A FURTHER WEEK

"GRAND DISPLAY AND SALE”

OF

་་་ NEW SPRING SEASON PARIS MODELS "

A GLASS OF FINDLATER'S PORT IS A PERFECT FINISH TO A GOOD DINNER.

Distributors Cilman & Co., Ltd.

PHILIPPINES EXPORTS.

SLUMPS IN LEADING CROPS.

SERIOUS HAPPENING AT WUHU.

ANTI-RED MEETING.

(Continued from Page 1.)

2. That the Central Supervision Conimittee be supported.

3. That the Government be urged to eliminate the traitorous

Le

(Continued from Page 1) Ground to celebrate the removal Total experts from the Philip of the Nationalist Government to pine Islanda in 1926, decreased in Nanking, and that a congratula- valu, Pesos 23,983,771 under the tory telegram should be sent to radicals.

4 That Chiang Kai-shek total exports of 1925, reports a the Nanking Government." Manila paper. The decrease was Bolshevism as a whole was eon-furged to continue his anti- largely due to an unusually low demned strongly by Mr. Fu Siac Northern campaign. sugur production. Sugar, whichjen, President of the Shanghai 5. That the Government be has been the leading export for General Chamber of Commerce, în | requested to issue warrants for HOWDY years, exported in 1926 a speech last Tuesday at tiffim at the arrest of all traitors. amounted to only Pesos 64,284,076 the Union Club in Avonae Edward as compared with Penos 91,042,202 VII, given by General Yang Hu, in 1925. The decline in this item chief-of-staff to General Chiang alone is more than. the total de- Kai-shek, crease, indicating that the general? Mr. Fu said that Bolshevism 7. That the Government be business trend was actually above) had in a large measure brought urged to expel Borodin from

about the present attitude of China..

everyo

6. That the Chairman of the Central Executive Committed be urged to go to Nanking and assume his position.

coun-

STAR

CONTINUOUS 2.30 to 11.15

TO-DAY ONLY

TOM MOORE

WITH

PAULINE STARKE

IN

ADVENTURE

+

JACK LONDON'S STORY OF THE SOUTH SEA

LEE THEATRE

Percival Street, Happy Valley. (Ten minutes by tram from Hongkong Hotel.) Friday, April 29th & Saturday, April 30th, at 9.15 p.m.

GRAND AND

PERFORMANCE

There adse was a decrease of trades and industrial employees 8. That a circular telegram be EXTRAORDINARY Pestet 6,759.219 in the value of ex- towards their employers. He despatched throughout the ported abaca.

Abuen has always praised General Chiang and Gene- try urging the authorities ni run sugar a close second as the al fu for the excellent way in various places to put an end to kading export. Notwithstanding which they had subdued the Reds, the Communist traitors. last year's decline, the value of He thought that negotiations abard exported was only Pesna should be opened immediately for 175,192 less than the sugar export- the return of the foreign conces

sions in China.

ed.

The principal articles which in- creased in export value, enough to partially overcome the total export. Joss included ails, such as coconut, Bang-ilang,lumbang and sesame; copra; embroideries; desiccated! and shredded coconut; lumber and Limber; knotted hemp; diatilled spirits, fish and fish products; and

rice.

BIBLE SOCIETY WORK,

LOCAL AUXILIARY'S 'SALES

OF SCRIPTURES.

9. That Feng Yu-hsiang and Tseng Sung-chi be invited to join the anti-Northern Campaign.

Following the inceling handbills and pamphlets were passed out by the thousands and the meeting dispersed orderly into Boulevard des Deux Republiques.

MANILA HATS DECLINE.

INPROVED QUALITY WANTED.

BY THE

CELEBRATED

PROFESSOR HARRY PISLER.

In his aciontifio saances as have boon given at all the LEADING CITIES of the WORLD TRANSMISSION OF THOUGHT MENTAL READING VOLUNTARY ANESTESIE FASCINATION OF ANIMALS AUTO-SUGGESTION OCCULT SCIENCE

SUSPENSION OF LIFE

PETRIFICATION OF THE HUMAN BODY

TELEPATHY CATALEPSY Booking at the Theatro. Popular Prices:-$2.00, $1.00 & 50 cta.

The report on last year of the general committee of the British and Foreign Bible Society's Hong- kong Auxiliary a issued, and records another period of pro- Another of the items, bringing press. A tribute is paid to the down the total export values was work of the manageress of the ers produce better quality hats or Unless Philippine manufactur- buntal fibers. These are used Wyndham Street depot. principally in the manufacture of During the year, a total of 8,850 reduce their prices, a great deal hats and a large per cent. of the publications were sold at the of export business will be lost. There has been lately a general finished products, depot. including Bibles, Testa- export is as The increase in bat prices by ments, and portions of the Scrip- tendency all over the world to re- Some local hat Philippine hat manufacturers is turcs, the amount received thereby

duce hat priceo. attributed as the cause of a not being $2,666.31. The English list manufacturers think the Philip able decrease in this item.

included 441 Bibles, and a number pines should follow suit, but ome-

The Philippines,controls the Is no indication that they will start of Testaments and seriptural por-ials at the bureau of commerce The total value of imports from tions in bilingual printing, English and industry are of the opinion supply of raw material for manu- picking up again. In 1926, ex- Local ex- ports amounted to only 672,260 foreign counties slightly decreas and Cantonese, As regards pure- that a better alternative is to im- facturing buntal hats. ed. Articles brought into the 18-ly Chinese texts, there were 500 prove the quality, says a Manila porters, in the past, were of the hats, valued at Pesos 3,039,160, as landa in 1926 amounted to Pesos Bibles in Cantonese sold during journal.

opinion that the Chinego could not against 986,452 hats, valued at 239,465,667 28 compared with 1926.

Hats made in China sell for less compete against Philppine manu- Pesos 4,741,819, for the previous

It was through this year. Despite the disturbed conditions than those manufactured in the facturers.

The loss of this important in- not been for the bumper rice crop in the country, the sales by col- Philippines, because of cheaper attiude, according to commerec during the year it is believed that porteurs were encouraging.

Inboar. Chinese hats have prov: and Industry officials, that the dustry would be greatly felt in the imports also would have been un-

There is an appeal for continued od satisfactory in the world mar- Philippine hat industry is now los Philippines. A large number of complaints Ing ground.

labourers are now being paid.seve- favourable. Rice valued at Pesos support of the Society's Inbours. ket, while numerous Printed and Published for the Proprietor by FREDERICK 3,067,510 was imported in 1926 as The year under review closed wit were registered last year against

Exports in hats are falling off ral million pesos each year, either. PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street, In the City of compared with Pesos 12,826,439 in A balance in hand at the bank of hats manufactured in the Philip- uninterruptedly each year, accord-, directly or indirectly, from the in-

pines. Victoria, Hongkong.

Undor the Expert Supervision of MADAME JULIA RENEE

Special Representatine from

FAMOUS PARIS HOUSE

Pesos 238,597,984 in 1926. Had it

1925.

$74.77.

ing to revenue statistics, and there dustry.