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TUESDAY, APRIL 10,

1928.

DAY BY DAY.

ATTRACTIVE SHOPPING,

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IMPROVEMENT AT LÄNE, CRAWFORD'S.

The Very Idea!

Roferring, to the pitfalls that sometimes result from breaking Into verso in a public speech, Lord Opportunity has been taken Riddell said he was reminded of during the Easter Holidays to res the speaker who quoted Sir Wal arrange to greater advantage the ter Scott's lines, "Oh woman in various departments of Messrs. our hours of patc, uncertain, coy, Lane, Crawford's Departmental and hard to please," to a mixed Store. The change has been de-audience

signed to meet the greater con- "And yet continuad this venience of customers and will sponkor, "when I look at the faces. doubtless be much appreciated. by of your husbands and sweethearts. the ever-increasing number of I know women are not hard to ahoppers who visit this fine Em- please. portum.

Two men and a girl, with rather

armament. The Fuso, built in 1014, Is of even greater length,'| namely, 679 foot, and, like, the

NOTHING 19 80 CONTAGIOUS AG other two, she is heavily armed ENTHUSIASM IT IS THE BEAL AL- with guns of big calibre. The LEGORY OF THE TALE OF ORPHEUS; sight of such fine fighting craft as ENTHUSIASM IS THE GENIUS OF SIN- IT MOVES STONES, IT CHARMS BRUTES.

these super-dreadnoughts, serves CHUTY, AND TRUTH ACCOMPLISHES to illustrate the remarkable ad- NO VICTORIES, WITHOUT IT-Bukser

Lytton. vance which Japan has made in | building up her Navy to its pro Thỏ P. and 0. 8.5. Kashgar, sent high standard of efficiency from Singapore, is due here at 3 and modernity. Less than sixty pm, on the 18th Instant. years ago, Japan's Navy com- The Ben Ling A. Benniacdhui, prised seventoon warships of an from Home and Straits ports, is aggregate tonnage of only 6,000; dua here on the 13th instant. to-day, she has close on three

Mr. O. G. Brennan, Consul Gen- The now entrance which is now hundred war craft of variousal at Canton will call for the up being constructed in the hallway type, with a tonnage of close on river port by the Kinshan to-night of Exchange Building, and which rare inate for pleasure rides, a million. Both prior to and after Mr. Brennan has spent the holiday will be opened in about ten days made off with a hoarse belonging the Restoration, the Japanese period in Hongkong, accompanied time, will give directly on to the to the Bellevue Hospital in Now York. They drove it all over by Mrs. Brennan.

Grocery, Provisions and Bakery town, and abandoned it in an Navy had the services of foreign

Departments which now occupy outlying district whore police re- advisers and tutors, mostly Bri- Passengers arriving here to-day the centre bays of the main floor covered it on the tip of a nearby tish. The late Admiral Sir R. by the Empress of Canada includ-This enlarged Department is very resident

el Mr. and Mrs. C. A. S: Williams, attractively arranged, and makes Tracey was the first of Japan' Dr. H. G. Earle, M. R, R. Roxan easily accessible shopping cen foreign advisers, and then in 1873 burgh, Mr. H. Pedley, Mr. P. H. tre for housewives,

B. T. B. At the roar of the store, where tafning some fowls. He wrote to came Admiral Douglas with Be. Nedoman and Mr.

the Grocery Department WAS

the sender. Informing him that the veral assistants. Rear-Admiral Boothby.

formerly situated, ia the Hand-crate was a lindly made that it John Ingles, who occupied a simi

Booking is now open at Mou-ware, Crockery and Gloss Depart had come to pieces when he was tar position and retired a few trio's and the Star Theatre for ment together with the Ship taking the hens home with him, and they had all escaped, and after years before the Japan-China War, "Hors D'Oeuvres," the entertain-Chandlery.

much searching he had only suc was the last foreign adviser Japan Hanvard Musical Comedy Comment, uated on the same side as due course he received the follow- The Men's Outfitting Depart ceeded in finding 11 of them! In ng revue to be presented. by the bad. There has, therefore, been a pany in the Star Theatre at 9.15 formerly, has not only been en- ing reply: strong British Influence in the p.m. on Friday, April 13.

"You were lucky to find 11 henE, because I sent you only six."

Harged but has also been' måde practically self-contained. Every. thing a man wants can here, be purchased in the seclusion of an exclusively men's section, ・・

store.

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"A farmer received a crato con-

Favourite Victor Red Seal Hongkong Telegraph. coplanction with others of dress rates of gentice old blackwood Wille

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building up of the Japanese Navy, Between the hours of 1 p.m. and and that influence can be seen not 2 p.m. on Thursday afternoon only in the mighty ships of war, clothing valued at $48 was

The bride wore a becoming ɛtolen from No. 114, third but also in the smart. appearance, Des Voeux. Road Central. The Jewellery Department has costane being a string of pearls. of the sturdy and alort officers A female occupant of the same gone back to its former position Report of wedding in Texas

on the right-hand side of the main paper. and men now où a visit to this house. is also reported missing.

floor, and.opposite to it is situated Colony.

the Perfumery and Fancy Depart-

Chairman of Stratford magis. The Harbour Office Report of ss.ment enjoying long display cases trates (to man accused of causing Some of the comments which we Chaksang states that a watchman and counters. This is a most an obstruction): Don't you be latives and friends for their have recently, encountered in re was struck by an iron beam whilst attractively-arranged side of the obstinate, or you will find your- kind expressions of sympathy

self in prison. Man: Very well; I. and floral tributes sent in gard to this visit to Hongkong cargo. was being worked at Can- ton. The injured man was remov,

The various Departments on the ain't particular. their recent sad bereavement, have suggested that it possessed to hospital on arrival at Hong-Mezzanine Floor-Ladies; Furnish- Witness at Willéaden: "I swear And also their kind attend-a special significanco of which kong.

ing and Sports-Have been left un- that the inventions I give sifall bo ance at the funeral of the late little is known to the outside

changed, excepting that the the truth, the whole truth, and The President Pierce arriving Furnishing Department has taken nothing but the truth." world. That, howevor, has been: rightly denied in official quarters, from San Francisco and Shanghai over the space vacated by the Ship with 390 Asiatic cabin passengers

this Chandlery,

Nottingham magistrate: You permitting of The cruise is being carried out in reports the death of three Chinese better display for the Oriental should try to regulate your wife.

a route. Two of these succumbed

might. salo nature by different squadrons, to the effects of tuberculosis and the Section of the Furnishing. The Man: She is not a clock, or I

other from senility.

furniture has lately been made a Willesden magistrate (to a and the call here has been made

speciality and the enlarged space weeping woman defendant):"Now, to exchange friendly greetings Following a fight with another gives needed opportunity for the Patricin, behave like a woman.

worthy of so noble'a namo,” with the British Squadron in Chinese youth on Elgin Street display of the fine old work.

yesterday afternoon, & Chinese boy On either side of the new en- China waters. During their stay seized a sharp knife from a street

The pretty girl travelling with here, our visitors are being free cobbler and stabbed his opponent, trance on the ground floor it is OUR NAVAL VISITORS.ly entertained and shown tradi- who was taken to the Government intended to open a Tobacco, De- her stern-looking father, was evi- Civil Hospital In a serious condi-partment and a Wino and Spirit dently not in the best of health. tional British hospitality. That lion.

Department directly accessible to Her cheeks were pale, and she all entering the store.

looked very frail. however, is but an outward ex-

The Improvements have been A. kind-if inquisitive-passen- pression of the very real friend At the Marine Court this morn- ship which exists between Britaining before Commdr. J. B. Newill, well thought out and will, when ger sitting opposite, leaned for- D.S.O., R.N., the master of a trad the new entrance is opened, con-ward and spoke to the stern ́par- already striking shopping "Your daughter looks very ill," happy results In the past and his craft inside the Taikoktsui an

he remarked, sympathetically, which, we believe, is destined to Cable Reserve and pleading guilty, centre.

"Yes," replied the father. "It's exercise a lasting influence in the was fined $10 with the alternative

of 10 days imprisonment.

an affection of the heart." days to come.

"Dear me! Aneurism?" "Oh, no! Only-a non-com, in the Army."

TUESDAY. APRIL 10, 1928..

ALL welcomes to Admiral of the Fleet and Japan, which has had such tog junk was charged with mooringstitute an additional attraction to ent.

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which figured in the recent collision enquiry, is retiring on pansion and salls for Home by ss. Mongolia on Saturday.

TO-DAY'S WEDDING.

MR. W. J. KEATES-MISS DOROTHY RAY.

Told at an Edinburgh 'function: During formation of New Army units in 1914 fresh ground was. taken over for manoeuvring pur- intelligence officer poses.. the occupying the. best house in the district for staff purposes, and the owner of the house receiving the following lotter

In accordance with instructions

The owner was summoned to ap

In saying that the Colony of Hongkong extends the heartiest of Kanfi Kabe, as well as the officers and men of the Japanese Naval Squadron now in part, we are not penning words for the mero sako of doing so. As in the case of

The 8,s. Taming will be undocited from Taikoo ht 7 a.m. to-morrow the two nations, the, happlest of

and will resume service to Swatow relations have always existed here

and Shanghal at noon on Thursday, between the British and Japanese We dwelt at some length in our Captain Milla, master of the vasac, communities, and Hongkong is leading article on Saturday on

A pretty wedding took place at glad of the opportunity now pre-the subject of Government offices,

St. John's Cathedral this afternoon, when Miss Dorothy Ray, eldest sented of doing honour to the with especial reference to the pro-

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. gallant officers and men of a Ser-posal to construct an additional According to a report made by Ray, became the bride of Mr. vice which holds a leading place storey on the Colonial Secretariat the master of a cargo junk to the Walter, J. Keates, of the editorial amongst the navies of the world. building. Since then we have had the victim of an armed robbery, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Keates, Cheung Chau police, his junk was Stail of the Hongkong Telegraph, Being ourselves one of the big opportunity of obtaining further carried out by four men, in the of Reading. The Very Rev. Dean contained in G.R.O. 24,659, I am naval Powers, and llongkong be-facts which appear to strengthen early hours of this morning. The Swann officicted in the presence of instructed to inform you that tho A.D.C. to the D.C.L.G.S. will take ing our easternmost naval sta-four contention that the Govern with $18.

men succeeded in getting away a large gathering of friends,

When the robbers The bride, who was given away over your house for the purpose tion, it is peculiarly fitting that mental method of providing accom boarded the junk, the master and by her father, was attired in a of staff headquarters as from the

inst. gown of white satin and lace, with we should have the occasion of modation by temporary expedients his crew were asleep.

tulle veil, and site carried a bouquet The following reply was sent secing some of Japan's finest is spendthrift economy. We could

Dr. Wan Man-kai, alias Wan of arum lilies. She had as her from the house owner:-I re- fighting ships. Moreover," the not pay a better tribute to the Tun-mo, who died on December 11, bridesmaids her sisters, the Misses ceived your latter of inst., and Royal Engineers who in the 40 last year at 28 Caine Road, left Edith and Anne Ray, whose dresses according to instructions in G.R.O. Imperial Japanese Navy has been built the block which now housesongkong estate to the value of were of mauve and pink taffeta re 24,669 you can tell the A.D.C. to built up after the standards and the Colonial Secretariat and part of $68,300. Dr. Wan Man-kal was pectively, and who carried the D.C.LG.S. that he can G.T.H. traditions of the British senior of the Public Works Department, a medical practitioner in Hong-bouquet of roses,

than is conveyed in the intention kong. Letters of Administration The bride's mother wore a dress pear before the staff and asked service, and from this standpoint to add a new storey, but we wonder have been granted to Wan Au-shi, of grey lace, whilst Mrs. A. Morris, what he meant by inaulting His also we find it gratifying that the if the trip skyward will the widow, living at the same ad- who was matron of honour, was at Majesty's officers. The owner of Squadron has been able to pay us bo further advanced who dress, who is the sole beneficiary. tired in black georgette, trimmed the house was indignant at such

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in red. Mr. H. G. Swinburne was a suggestion. this visit. Another pleasing cir. the extra

ugain taxed beyond its limita Having found & friend willing the "beat man.".

He was asked to explain his cunistando la the presence, amongst One of the chief complaints to stand as guarantor against After the ceremony, a largely reply, and, being furnished with the visiting officers, of a Prince against the present system, and future breaches of the Opium Or-attended reception was held at the his own letter, read: Tell the of the Realm, although, as was therefore the strongest argument dinance, a ten-year-old Chinese Hongkong Hotel, at which Mr. and A.D.O. to the D.O.I.G.S. that he

for a new block of Government girl, who was charged on remand Mrs. Krates received the congratu- can Get the House.. the case when Place George was buildings, is the lack of co before Mr. W. Schofield at the Jutions of their numerouá friends. with the British Squadron in the ordination forced upon different Kowloon Magistracy, this morning East, His Royal Highness is not branches of the P.W.D. In the with being in possession of twenty

Lower Albert Road area, with us In this capacity, but mera-P.W.D. offices are aplit into several over in a sum of $100 for one year. the taels of prepared opium, was bound

ly as a young men undergoing a buildings, while the Land Office│** serious course of naval training. finds its way to the Supreme Owing to the Incidence of the

To-day's Observatory report The present visit is, for the size Court. We should imaging that Easter holidays, cargo to and from states: The anticyclono is now Government Servants spent half Canton has been negligible during central over the Lower Yangtze of the Squadron participating their time in unnecessary wander the past few days. The shipment Valley. Depressions have formed female hawker was remanded at In the case in which a Chinese therein, the most important that lng from office to office for pur last night was extremely heavy over south-east Mongolin, and over the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday Hongkong has ever had from the poses of reference and consulte comprising many thousands of pack-south-west Japan. Moderate mon morning on a charge of hawking

tion. Decentralisation appears i ages, which were distributed by

soon may be expected along the Japanese Navy. Of especial in-have been, carried to its extremo, overnight working. It is anticl- south east coast of China and over without a licence, the defendant terest are the three big battle- and it appears safe to assume that pated that the Kinshan arriving the China Sea. The forecast up to after evidence of the finding of ships, the Nagato, the Mutsu and efficiency has suffered. We have this afternoon, will also be well o

tomorrow, is-North to $12.71 on her had been formally the Fúso. These belong to the been asked to explain where the loaded.

north-cast winds, moderate; dino to Proved by the female search, was ordered to pay her fine of $4 from cloudy. let Battle Squadron, and magni- coming from, and the answer it reports gave-10 arrivals and 18 do-

money for a now "building

this sura This morning's Harbour Omeo

The defendant was charged ba Acent ships they are. The two the logical one in every cate

fore Mr. W. Schoßeld with hawking first-named are 600 feet in length, where future requirements are partures, with British movements

Tonnage was fair, with a A Chinese boy of about three without a licence and on being of over 38,000 tons and their benefit from present-day enter the three entries registering ballast and fatally injured by a wooden intimating that she would go to poor British cargo return, two of years of age was knocked down fined $4 refused to pay the money, armaments includo no fewer than prise, and posterity should help to only Through freights were few cart loaded with soil on the prison instead. Exercising his eight 16-inch guns. They em- pay. If it de possible to raise in number, but generally heavy, Ja. Reclamation Ground, Wanchal powers under the Magistrates' Or- body all the lessons of the Great la possible to issue Benda for a both headings, with German vessels minutes after admittance to the that the fine be deducted from the loan for dredging the harbour, itpanese registering the best under yesterday morning. He died five dinance his Worship has ordered War In regard to engines and Government building./

holding second place.

Government Civil Hospital,

being considered. Posterity will

beat.

“FINE TO CLOUDY."

ہے۔

UNLICENSED HAWKER.

WON'T BE SENT TO

money found.

PRISON.