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HAIR WAVING IN THE COLONY

Mrs. BETEN

2 Praite Building Tel. K. 843.

BEAR MUSIC PLAYED BY THE FOREMOST ARTISTS IN YOUR OWN HOME ON THE

MORRISON

ELECTRIC EXPRESSION PIANO DE LUXE

From the snappiest

Fox Trot to the most

intricate

Classic,

all are faithfully reproduced by this

marvellous expression

piano. Demonstrated

TSANG FOOK PIANO

COMPANY.

8, De's Vœux Road, Central

(Entranco léo House Street.)

Telephone C. 4648.

T. NAKAO

Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL ROXES AND CASES A SPECIALITY, Hongkong Hotel Building, Queen's Road Central.

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WESTINGHOUSE

ELECTRIC

CIVIL SERVANTS' SALARIES.

NEW COMPENSATION TABLE APPROVED.

In 1920 the salaries of officers fordinarily recruited in Great Bri- tain were selfled and quoted in. sterling. An Exchange compensa. tion scheme was later added for

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHI, TUESDAY, JULY 17, 1928.

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

New Designs in

values of the $ from 4/4d, to 2/6d. Electric Perceators.

In 1920 after a long period of a low S. a scheme of remittance pri

There was a time when the elec-

only upon its recommendation.

vileges for married officers with families at home was put in force. |tric coffee' percolator, depended The Secretary of State has now Japproved of a recommendation that this schente should be discontinui and the following continuation of the compensation table be brought into force as from July 1.

The Unofficial members of both Cinncils were consulted and un- animously approved the recommen dation before it was submitted to the Serrotary of State,

when

Single

Officers

Married

Officers

Fercentage

in dollars payable under Gen- eral Order 10 (1)

addition to amounts

dollar is at 264.

dollar is at or over 2/5 & below 26.7

-25

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1. 10.

CANCER CAMPAIGN.

·BING PRAISES WORK OF CONFERENCE.

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London, July 16. His Majesty the King hus re- ceived. The 120 delegates represent- in twenty-two Puntries to the | Aritish Empire Cancer Campaign | Conference which is being deld in

London.

Replying to the address of the President, Sir John Bland-Sutton, | the King noted particularly that dis object of the campaign was re- search into both the eare and the causes of cancer. Doubtless in the East resort the discovery of the canse was the only certain absolute meats

Ending the eure, but His Majesty was għal that the practical sitle problem bad inst been ignored.

If the discussions resulted in the alyance of the diagnosis of treat- įment, even in the palliation of the disease, the rumference, in view of the thousands of sufferers, would

Resiss, Masey & Co., Ltd. have justified itself.--Renter.

DISTRIBUTORS.

Exchange Bldg.

Tol, C.672

METALS

of all kinds especially for ship' building and engineering work, Complete stock.

Bent Term

Immediata {{elivery.

SINGON & CO.,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

HING LUNG 81,

Phone ng Central 615.

Just received

usefulness as

But more 1- cently beauty of design and finish has been taken into conskleration, and complete electric coffee scts {úre now as distinctive as they are

practical. -

has the graceful upturned handles.

A set inspired by Aladdin's lamp always associated with this de sign, and creaming and covered sorar-basin are made lo maléh, | The perdolator has a enparity of nine cups. In complete contrast is the tall and graceful Marie An- toinette pattern, in which the per- Ecolator is very much like a Grecian Equally attractive is the design, which is urn-like pe, and has pendant handles, Hammered silver is used for a

Rome, June 19.--Gabriele ! d'Annunzin,. The poet airman, _an-] nouices that he is coming to Rome by ain. from. Venice in order to be present on Sunday at the tradition- al feast of San Giovanni and at the heavyweight prizë fight for the championship of Italy. At the feast, which is held yearly in the grent piazza fronting St. John Lateran, song, wine, and, Romaa dishes of somewhat overwhelming succulence, are all indulged in ambi coloured lights and general gaiety. The opponents in the boxing cham- pionship are Bosisio aud Jarovarci. Ariaturalised negro, who will fight at the open air stadium.

A choice and varied Stock

of

AMAMI SHAMPOOS

and

Vase

Ron

fruly Guveian design known as the Athenian, the double handles க which are set in so that the nor

fect He of the urn is nowhere no- ken. By this means the turn of a switch and perfvet cuifee may be

sale at the table,

Flower Queen.

A queen for a week was Rose, Corrigan, of Asheville. Her beauty was responsible for her selection as ruler of the Rhododendron Festival at Asheville. Here Is Her High- ness in her royal robes.

Here is the pretty daughter of President Calles,

of Mexico, who a year ago was married to Thomas Arnolá Robinson, of New York. She has just presented her husband with a daughter.

For Golfers.

"THE PARTNER I LIKE”

Linen Lore.

H

Find linen is such a joy that it deserves kärefo! mending in order Lo preserve it,

Sheets that are getting thin in the middle should be eut down the the aclvedge edges

neatly joined; in this way there is Bess strain on the worn parts. Ör

The qualities that go to make the perfect gelling partner are really very diflicult to define. On kaows very definitely what habitsi

or mannerisms one does not like, and such as "waggling" the club for about a madred times before hitting the ball, talking too much, or fidgeting on the tee, when one is trying to drive; but what it is that makes one feel perfectly peaceful and soothed with an Gerson, whilst the mere presence of another can reduce one almost 16 hysteria, is almost too elusive Au grasp.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

HERE'S THE PARTY TAE BOSUN WILL | FROM CAPI EGGERS) SHOW YOU YOUR

SHIP, CAP'A!

QUARTERS BELOW.

a large shed, begins to wear in her parts, it is a good plan to take the best piece for a sheet for smaller bed or cot, Always try get as much as possible out of sheet before putting it aside as linen. Often, too, there are strong portions which are worth making into pillow or boister

With the perfect partner yous, ele.

To darn thin ilaces, ravellings feel completely at ease and cure- free, but by no means careless," the same material should be You may put him in the "rough" used when practicable. The darn or on the edge of a bunker, though can then be made almost imper-| with this partner this is unusual,ceptible. If not, use cotton or at whilst you will be deeply re-read as similar to the material gretful, it will not reduce to tears.) as possible, with a long thin

It is the same if he puts you in sile.

a dimelt position. Taking your

The proper time for patching. cul firmly in your hands, and a darning house linen is before. with your head down and your sending it to the wash, and slight wart high, you promptly proceed rents should have insinnt atten- to place the ball, either on the tion. fairway or, if possible, on, the

green.

OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

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Horizontal

1 To scold constantly.

4 Pertaining to form.

Battering machine.

12 To grow old.

13 Genus of grasses, including the

"ont."

14 To be in debt.

15 Constant companion,

16-Stopped.

17 To stroke lightly.

18 Type of narrative poetry.

20 Legal rule.

21 Existed.

22 Type of auto body...

24 Heron.

25 Melodious.

26 Soft, steel-bonded pin.

29 Bursts.

33 Verbal.

34 Chl's foot.

36 To challenge.

37 Male human being.

38 Amount at which a person is

valued with reference to taxation.

40 Sok

41 Devoured..

42 Musical drama.

43 Almost a donkey.

44 Guided,

45 Small tea box.

46. Sheltered place.

Vertical.

L Backs of necka,

2 Staring a with wonder.. 3 Fruzen.

4 Geographical drawing,

6 Egg-shaped Agaro.

6 Beheaded.

7 Over again.

8 Boy.

'Lassocd.

10 Conselous,

11 Ritythm.

19 Desert bennt of burden.

21 Marked with stripes.

23 Pecan.

24 Battles among nations..

126 Quirt.

27 Angry,

28 Having a weathercock.

30 Pertaining to the nose.

31 A geode or rock cavity

32 Intelligence.

34 Dad.

35 To fend off.

38 Hugo mythical bird.

39 Unprofessional.

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embarrassing situation when she accidentally hits a young man, is followed by a romance which de-

"2 GIRLS WANTED" AT THE (velops into a further series of

QUEEN'S.

amusing scenes. Glenn Tryon has the male lead and others appear- ing in the cast include Marie Moa- Janet Gaynor comes to the quini, who played the part of Queen's Thestre to-day and to- Madame Gobin in "7th Heaven," achment the more perfect morrow in her first comedy picture Ben Bard, and Doris Lloyd. Putting too, presents no dif- the sympathy, bul this 18 Beulties. The "line" is true and by no means the case; often It is entitled "2 Girls Wanted." Ac-] Thrilling Race Picture at Star. the strength Ö.K., and all is well very much the reverse.

cording to advance reports, the A thrilling race track picturo with the world.

As no hard and fast rules con picture is one of the best things entitled "Down the Stretch" is to be laid down, the only thing to the talented little actress has done be screened at the Star Theatre to-

one's is to experiment with

day and to-morrow. The picture

+

Golfer all know this feeling, do and talk learnedly about "playing friends and relations until the in her short but brilliant career, depicts in graphic style the inner Tell within oneself," &c., psycho-ideal partner is found. It may revealing, as it does, quite another secrets and life behind the scenes

logists marinur something about take a long time, but the result side to her character, and confirm-of every big race meeting. "reactions and emanations," but, will be found to be well worth the ing the promise of ability she gave Robert Agnew, a favoured whatever the reason, it is a won-initial effort. And, having found in her portrayal of "Diane" in juvenile acreen player has the lead- derful state of mind.

him, guard him carefully, and "7th Heaven." The story deals ing role as a jockey whose gallant The peculiar part of this "good beware lest any female with a with two sisters and of their efforts to win a race and so redeem combination" is that it in very ower handicap shall steaf him fight for existence in a big city,his honour furnishes one of the seldom found to exist between from you.

with Miss Gaynor as the one who many exciting acenes of the pic- people who are otherwise deeply! One further word of warning is forced in a last desperate effort ture. Marion Nixon is the de- attached to one another. It is a On no account marry him, or all to obtain work by masquerading lightful heroine and is cast as a well-known fact that neither en- your trouble will have been in as a boy.

ittle waitress whose love for the gaged nor married couples play vain, and you will have to start well together, whether it be in again searching for the perfect music or games Qne would have golfing partner. imagined that the deeper the at-i

JUST A ANINUTE! FRECKLES YOU GO BELOW WHILE I TALK TO THE CAPTAIN FOR A SECOND - I HEAR YOUR SHIP IS BOUND

1 FOR SOUTI AMERICA

Eliza P. Harmore

Can You Beat That?

YesSR BUENOS AIRES IS OUR NEXT

PORT OF CALL?

(WELL, AJOW, I'VE A PROPOSITION=I'LL PAY

A THOUSAND DOLLARS TO ∙CHANGE YOUR COURSE TO AFRICA- ~~HOW ABOUT

IT?

Much comedy is introduced young rider knows no bounds.. when the girl becomes involved in the picture has been well directed a street fight and her real identity by King. Baggot famous for his discovered. Her escape from the skill with pictures of this type.

IT CAN'T BE DONE- MY CLEARANCE PAPERS READ.

BUENOS AIRES!

IMPOSSIBLE!

IS THE BOAT GOING TO GO TO

AFRICA, UNCLE

HARRY?

By Blosser

NO-SOUTH AMERICA!

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‘AMAMI AUBURN"

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY

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Tol. C. 1877.

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