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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1936.

YOU CAN OWN

YOUR OWN

OWN HOME

FOR WHAT YOU PAY IN RENT

THIS MODERN UP-TO-DATE FOUR-ROOMED BUNGALOW

SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR OUR TROPICAL CLIMATE

BECOMES COMPLETELY AND ENTIRELY YOUR OWN PROPERTY

OF

WITH

THE

PAYMENT

$104.00

PER MONTH

FOR SIX YEARS ONLY.

NOTE THE

THE

LAYOUT,

OF THE AR- COMPACTNESS RANGEMENT. THE SPACIOUS- NESS OF THE ROOMS.

NOTE THE AMPLE WINDOW AREA PROVIDING PLENTY OF LIGHT AND VENTILATION, AND PARTICULARLY THE CURVED DINING ROOM WINDOW.

CUP.

•NOTE THE BUILT-IN BOARDS IN BEDROOMS. PANTRY AND KITCHEN AND THE ROOMY, ACCESSIBLE BATHROOM,

NOTE, TOO, THE CONVENIENT GARAGE AND THE COVERED- IN VERANDAH.

A PLACE YOU CAN TRULY CALL HOME

ARE

IN SPITE OF ITS RIDICULOUSLY LOW COST, THESE BUILT OF FIRST CLASS BUNGALOWS MATERIALS. THE WALLS AND ROOF ARE OF GRAYEBLOCK "THERMOS-BOTL" CONCRETE UNITS -BUILT-IN INSULATION AGAINST SUMMER. HEAT AND WINTER COLD-FLOORS OF POLISHED HARD- WOOD, WITH POLISHED COLOURED TILES TO VERANDAH, KITCHEN AND PANTRY.

THE BATHROOM OF COLOURED GLAZED TILES CONTAINS THE MOST MODERN OF FIXTURES. THE INTERIOR PLASTER IS FINISHED IN DELICATE DISTEMPER WHILE THE PASTEL COLOURED CEMENT PLASTER FOR THE EXTERIOR WILL BE IN CREAM OR WHITE. ALL WOODWORK PROTECTED WITH THE BEST WHITE ANT PRESERVATIVE.

NORMA SHEARER'S

£2,000,000

Left By Husband

HOLLYWOOD. Oet 20.

ESTATE of the late Irving

Thalburg. the famoter film director, is unofficially estimated at £2,000,000.

Almost all of it goes to his widow, Miss Norma Shearer.

The will, which has been file for probate, also estils- Hishes a trust fund of £30,000 for Mr. and Mrs. Thalberg, the parents-Renter.

Thalberg's death. last month. ended the bapplest romance in Hollywood.

He and Norma Shearer, whom he first saw as a small been Track part actress. married nine years and had n Hon and a daughter.

Husband had "groomed" wife for stardom and hud directed her in many of the finest films for years.

RICH MAN'S TELLS OF

'Threats In

Every Cupboard'

New York, Oct. 20.

wife ILLIONAIRE'S

MILLIO

Mrs. Florence Roberts! said in the New York Supreme Court to-day that she was forced by her hus- band to go hungry in the midst of luxury.

GRAYEBLOCK

THERMOS BOIL

#280$

WIFE HUNGER

She

claimed a separation order against Owen Roberts.

Mrs. Roberts said that threatening nules were nalled up in every cup- board in her £20,000 a year apart- ment.

They were written in red crayon, she said, and read:

"Keep out. There's a trap here.. Blood be on your hands. Keep out or suffer."

She went hungry, she alleged, be- cause her husband changed the locks an all the doors, cut off the telephone service, refused to give her money. and stopped her credit at all restau rants and grocery shops in the neigh- bourhood,

THE 53RD ANNUAL AL FRESCO FETE

OF THE

SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL will be held, in

KOWLOON

on the vacant plot of land (near Rosary Church, Chatham Road) On SUNDAY. 1st NOVEMBER, 1936 From 3.30 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Under the Distinguished Patronage of

HÈ, THE GOVERNOR. SİR ANDREW CALDECOTT, KL, C.M.G...C.B.E,

AND

LADY CALDECOTT.

Admission 10 Cents

Each Souvenir Ticket entitles Holder to Free Admission and Several Attractive

a Souvenir on the day of the Fete only.

Amusements Specially for Children will be provided.

Tea and Refreshments will be obtainable. The Grounds will be brilliantly illuminated in the evening.

NO WORK OF CHARITY IS FOREIGN TO THE SOCIETY.

COME AND HELP HONGKONG'S POOR.

ONE MORNING YOU WILL BE SAYING—

BRHH!!

IT'S CHILLY-THINK I'LL WEAR MY TWEED SUIT.

But is it really in fit condi- tion to wear?. It would be wise to have a look at it now, as well as your other winter clothing, and should they require cleaning and smartening up send them

right away for

ZORIC ODOURLESS

DRYCLEANING

THE STEAM LAUNDRY CO.

Kowloon Works Hongkong Depot

HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE

PROTECTION OF CHILDREN..

The total Expenditure in 1930 on behalf of sick and destitate children-in--estimated-at $22,000, against which the Income to date is $20,000 only.

In order to continue its work, the Society asks for the balance of

$2,000

before the close of the financial year on 31st October,

Hon. Treasurers:

Mr. A. McKELLAR, C.A.

c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co.,

P. & O. Building

Mr. KWOK CHAN,

c/o Banque de L'Indo Chine,

Hongkong.

September 15, 1936.

Telephone 57032, Telephone 21279;

Secret recipes do not exist...

CONSTRUCTION.

NEGOTIATIONS ARE BEING CARRIED ON FOR THE DEVELOP- MENT OF ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SITES IN HONG KONG

-WITHIN 15 MINUTES FROM THE FERRY.

EARLY APPLICATION WILL INSURE THE MOST DESIRABLE LOCATION

Plans for Five Room Bungalows with Two Bathrooms and Six Room Bungalows with Three Bathrooms at comparably low rates, completely paid for in six years, are also being prepared.

WE MANUFACTURE OUR OWN MATERIALS, CONSTRUCT OUR OWN BUILDINGS AND GUARANTEE OUR WorkmanshIP.

For Full Information Apply To

HENRY GRAYE

St. George's Building.

2nd. Floor.

Mild, aromatic, stimulating, refreshing: Yes, there are

'and„Cocktails".

Nevertheless they are prac- tically made everywhere

to the same recipes. The difference lles less in the mixing than in the bottle of Silver Just try. gin.

.a Top Dry Gin and mix a Martini! Or ask for anco at the bar for Your drink mixed with Boss Gin although your barman will probably be using it already). That will be the best prooft Bols Gin gives your cock.

BOLS

SILVER TOPDRYGIN

ERVEN LUCAS BOLS - AMSTERDAM

tall a cortals charactor which makes Just the difference between the usual and perfection, between o,cocktail" and a cocktail os it should be". NB Bols Silver Top Dry Gin is the purest Gin on the market. It has been. awarded certificate No. 4092 by the Institute of Hygiene, London. The standard of purity and quality.

RECIPE BOOKLET →→ Send this cutout to Mars. H. Ruttonle Son. 7. Quddell Street, Honkong who will and you on receipt of same free BOLS TOCktat' recipe booklet.

Name

Address:

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