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ITCHING CRACKS.

SCALY DRY SKIN

BLISTERS

SIGNS OF

HONG KONG FOOT

USE ABSORBINE JR.

7

KILLS the gorms of this CONTAGIOUS DISEASE

Dreaded Hong Kong Una in canned by tiny germs that lurk everywhere. They go into the skin and spread rapidly. Don't take chances, exateive your feet tonight for the symptoms, then deuse on Abrorbine di. It kill the permus, leuls the sores and gives immediate relief. Cool, southing, it's erfe to use on the most tender ti

Almarlitou, for yoga, bac rilevad eens muscles, apuntas, aborsiona, Invert Bites, itchy elin. Complete ditions in Bel: most CHarry with each bottle. 4, Ma Lam Abb. B

How long

will it take?"

-said the Buyer

"THAT DEPENDS," said the seller. "If we ship VIA SEATTLE it won't take so long!"

"Ship them VIA SEATTLE, then! The sooner they ar eive, the sooner we can sell them?" And the buyer was pleased to learn of the short United States route from the Orient to American marketa,

In the future, you may be assured, that buyer will specify the route VIA SEATTLE on his own requisitions, Likewise the shipper on his shipping instrections. And the story quoted above is repeated several hundred times. cach year, with the natural result of increased tonnage for the modern Port of Seattle..

For further particular write Past of Sestele, kell Street Terminal, Statile, U. S. A,

5 TRANSCONTINENTAL

RAILROADS–to and from SEATTLE

15 STEAMSHIP” LINES-

to and from the ORIENT

Port Seattle

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

SERVICE OF FAST Motor VESSELS (with Imited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation), Homewards to:

Port Said, Genoa, Marseilles, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam) Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports.

via

Manila and Straits Settlements

M.V. "NANKING"

M.V. "TAMARA”

Outwards to:

Passenger Rates:

SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.

M.V. TAMARA"

M.Y. "PEIPING"

Hong Kong to Genos/Marseilles Hong Kong to Rotterdam

Agenta:

* GILMAN & CO., LTD. Hongkong.

NOTICE

Salling about

31st May, 4th July.

Sailing about

23rd May, 16th June.

£48 £56

G. E. HUYGEN

Canton,

THE HONGKONG

LOCAL GOLD BARS

GOVERNMENTS ATTITUDE ON EXCHANGES

Since the South China Gold Bar Company opened its doors recent- ly, it has formed a new topic for controversy in Ice House Street. Not since the excitement over pro- duce exchanges in 1921 and 1922 hove any private exchanges operated in the Colony,

Questioned on the subject yes-1 terday, the secretary of the Hong- kong General Chamber of Com merce, Mr. M. F. Key would not make any atatement but referred the Interviewer to the report of the Chamber issued for 1922.

Draft Ordinance.

The report refers to a draft or- dinance entitled "An Ordinance to Regulate Exchanges." The Objects and Rensons for the Bill, which was never actually passed through the Legislative Council, were as follows:

1. The object of this Bill is to deal with the exchange movement. cn- The evils feared are the

the of gambling, couragemont raising of the price of essential commodities, the diversion of capital from legitimate trade, and the manipulation of the shares of exchange

In the in- companies terests of the promoters. The at- titude of the Government to the threatened extension of the move- ment to this Colony is not yet; settled, st. in view of the dan-" gers anticipated, and of the evils which have actually been EX- perienced elsewhere, the policy decided upon may be one of com- plete prohibition, except in pos- sible rare cases where the pro- moters can prove satisfactorily to

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MAY 11.

JUST ARRIVED

1933.

The pricoloss treasure of baby's life is in your hands. His health depends upon suitable feeding. Bear Brand Swiss Milk is absolutely You will find full· pure, easily digested.

garding feading particulars

of babies in

BEAR BRAND

Str

ro.

every tin.

BEAR BRAND

SWISS MILK FOOD

"SWEETENLONA SMA

the Government that the intended FOR INVALIDS & CONVALESCENTS.TOO

exchange is really desirable in the interests of legitimate commerce.

It seems unlikely that any pro- prietary exchanges will be licens ed, ie,, exchanges conducted for the profit of the promoter's, as dia tinguished from exchanges provid. ed by a number of persons in the same trade or occupation and con- ducted for their mutun benefit.

2.

Definition of Exchange.

Clause 4 of the bill takes

the receipt of deposits and the collection of commission

OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LEADING STORES. Sole Agents:-

A. B. MOULDER & Co., LTD., China Building,

Retrospective Licenses.

THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

/REGULAR AND FAST |

FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICES

LONDON SERVICE

DIOMED

17 May Onaablanos, London, Rotterdam

& Hamburg Marastos, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Ginagaw

AGAMEMNON 21 May

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

MENTOR

16 May

Havre & Liverpool

NEW YORK SERVICE

MARON

PACIFIC

TANTALUS

11 June

SERVICE

Boston, New York & Dallimore

via Philippines & Straits

3 June Japan, Victorin, Seattle & Vancouver TYNDAREUS 22 June Japan, Victorin, Seattle & Vancouver

INWARD SERVICE

MEMNON Due 13 May From U. R. vin Singapore MARON Doo 15 May

From New York vin Philippines, HUMMER CRUIBES.-Special Round Trip Rates from Hong Kong to Shanghai, North Okina Ports and Japan

and return from June to September. Specially reduced fares are quoted for cargo rieansers with

limited passenger accomandation.

For freight, pasango rates and information apply to the

ander-mentioned.

All hookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's

Bill of Lading.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Hongkong

such a case, an innocent party might flud himself met in

an

CANADIAN

4. Sub-clause (2) of clause 3 action with the defence that the

as the requires a special explanation. contract was illegal because it had essential features of an exchange, Power to grant licences with a been contracted in contravention but if it should be found in prac-retrospective effect tice that the definition adopted is the following reason.

is taken for of this Ordinance. It seems do-

It will be stable, therefore, to have power

not wide enough, the Government an offence to keep an exchange into grant a retrospective licence in will be quite prepared to amend unlicensed premises, and it will such a case.

it.

3.

in

also be an offence to enter into 6. Clause 4 gives the Governor- or through the in-Council power to make regula- Clause 3 gives the Governor-contracts

any unlicensed extions and to impose fecs. in-Council power to register and medium of

G. Clause 5 specifies what are:

be offences license exchanges. It also gives change. It is possible that some him absolute power to refuse to places which are not aimed at by to be deemed to license any exchange, and it gives this legislation at all may come so against the Ordinance.

7. Clause 6 fixes the penalty him absolute power to cancel any near to the borderland of the de-

at $10,000. license issued. Any licenco which inition of the term exchange that doubt may exist as to whether is issued, will be subject to any

The possibility of the Govern- conditions which the Governor-in-they do not fall within the de-

is being Council may impose, and will also finition. It may even happen that ment taking action concerning the

any regulations some particular form of business Gold Bar exchange be subject to which may from time to time be may unintentionally have been actively discussed. There is a

brought within the definition. In Council meeting to-day. in force under the Ordinance.

LATEST SUMMER FABRICS

A SPECIAL SELECTION

OF

PRINTED CREPE DE CHINE PRINTED P.K.

and

SIXTEEN SHADES IN RAW SILK, AND MANY OTHER SUGGESTIONS.

BOMBAY SILK STORE

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

-D'AGUILAR STREET-

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*

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May 18 May 21.

June 2 June 4 Jupe June 16 June 18

Kobe Yakobams Topolulu Vancouver

Leati LORY

19

Arsita

May 24 May 26 June 3 June 7 June June 10

LEAVE

6

Juno 10 June 21 June 23 June July 4 July 20 7 July July 11

July 18 July 21 July 28 Aug.

2

July July 5 July July 14 July 16-

SPECIAL LOW SUMMER

EXCURSION

fares

To HONOLULU and Return from VICTORIA, VANCOUVER,

SEATTLE and Return from NACASAKI and Return KOBE and Return. YOKOHAMA and Return

1st Clais Tourist

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C$196

432

240

Y216

225

255

TO MANILA

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Manila

May 12.

May 14.

May 24.

May 20,

EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA...

For further information please apply to:

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By Blosser

SPRING EXHIBITION

WATER COLOURS

Beautiful Pictures Displayed

at

KOMOR & KOMOR'S

OPENING DATE

April 27th

9 a.m.-5 p.m. FOR TEN DAYS ONLY.

BE CAREFUL AND DON'T LET

IT GET TORN... I HAVE TO SIVE

IT BACK TO UNCLE HARRY!

I JUST WANT TO SHOW IT TO THE KIDS...I'LL BRING IT TO YOUR HOUSE WHEN THEY'VE SEEN IT!!

HEY, FELLAS! DYA WANT TO SEE A PICTURE OF FRECKLES!

UNCLE HARRY'S YACHT?

BOY! TAKIN' A TRIP ON THAT IS WHAT I CALL A REAL CHRISTMAS

PRESENT!!

HOLD IT UP SO ALL OF US CAN SEE IT!

ISN'T THAT CLASS FOR YOU, THOUGH? FRECKLES SAID IT HAS FIVE BATH ROOMS, BIG DINING ROOM, BREAKFAST

ROOM AN' A BIG LIVING ROOM !!

WOW! I WISH I

HAD A RICH UNCLE LIKE FRECKLES HAS.!!

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