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NEW

Saturday,

AUTUMN GOODS

ARE HERE

We are pleased to announce that by early arrangement with the manufacturers we have been able to get the timely arrival of a great variety of goods for the new season. In this initial Autumn presentation at Sincere's you obtain the first entrancing view of the new fashions and find your own favourite styles in gorgeous materials and colours. These new fashions are all ready to become a part of the Autumn wardrobe of those who appreciate the utmost modishness in coats, ensembles, dresses, headwear and accessories.

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WOOLLEN WEAR WOOLLEN SOCKS SHIRTS & TIES

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Our Store will be closed to business on the following days: MONDAY, Oct. 9th

(Confucius' Birthday) TUESDAY, Oct. 10th

(Chinoso National Day! BUSINESS RESUMES ON

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

A Look Through.

October 7, 1939.

IT WAS AGONY TO STOOP

The "Telegraph" Backache Made Him Feel

50 YEARS AGO

Oct. 7, 1882.

An Old Man at 31

This man of 31 was prematurely ged by kidney trouble, when he should have been enjoying the best

It is reported that the German Gov-years of his life, flere he tells how ernment naked the Relchatng for Kruschen gave him back his health, 300,000,000 marka so provide bronze afler months of pain!-

guns for smokeless powder.

"I was in hospital for ten weeks, In the German Army the lance, the owing to kidney trouble. When I "queen of weapons," has been intro was discharged I felt like an old man, uced into other than the Uhlan rex although I am only 31. If I stooped

ment. All the evirnaster and hussary

of the guard have also been armed to do anything it was agony, to with the lance, and a high authority straighten up again., Several people says that the dragons will soon advised me to try Kruschen Salts. I

furnished with t

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tried them and found they gave me relict, from pain and I felt better in

According to an English authority, the battle an an article of female attire is apparently doaned. A marked every way. I cycle 20 miles a day fenture of a recent garden party held at Murarough House in said to have been the total disappearance of the cushion worn at the back of the waist.

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The experts attending the military manoeuvres at liansrer, express them- elves atartled ut the affects of the smokeless powder. At the infantry volley-Bring the "Invincible discharges In light brownish-grey puff, which were only momentary perceptible,

25 YEARS AGO

Oct. 7, 1914,

to and from work, and shall keep up the daily dose of Kruschen because I can now do the Journey to and from work and a night's work, and not fect any the worse for (L^--S.V.C.

Unless the kidneys function pro- perly, certain aeld wastes, instead of being expelled, are allowed to pollute the blood-stream and produce troublesome symptoms: backuche, rheumatism, and excessive fatigue, Kruschen Salls is one of the finest

Sir Matthew Nathan, G,C.M.G., haurelies or kidney aperients available been appointed Under Secretary to the for assisting the kidney to excrete Lord bleutenant of Ireland. Lieut.-Co). Ineid Impurities,

Sir Matthew Nathan, G.C,M.G.. nuc-| ceeded Sie Henry Blake as Governor of Hongkong, holing the flee from 1003 them who are left-when the transporta to 1007, when he was succeeded by Hir core borne again and their task la dure. Frederick Lugard.

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As was to be expected, there wús a full-frem debate in the Legislative Counell Chamber.

entitled on Ordinary on the Bill for the tore effectual preventing and further punish ment of the offence of trading with the chemy."

The opposition spoke out its mind clearly nail to the point, in terms quite free from anbiguity, and credit certain. ly must be given to the Unomefal spokesman for having very definite con victions on the subject, under discussion nfl for not hesitating to give voice to Use convletions in plain language.

I was obvious from the beginning that agreement between the Onelal and Unofficial elements was impossible. The Corner were required to net on tain specified principle inid down by

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Beuter's enrresponitet at Tokyo re- ports an official statement to the offert that bluejackets have seized kavpposel. Marshall Islands. Jatut, one of the capturing fortifientions, run and a munitions. The German officials BUY- rendered and British merchantmen in port were released.

The Naval Department explains that the islands were taken for military re- one and not for permanent uccupation, But they have been occupied.-Ed.).

permanently

10 YEARS AGO

Oct. 7, 102,

the "A"

The following wil forms team of the Hongkong Jockey Club in their match with the Y.M.C.A. at King's Park on Friday at 5.1 p..

Dale, M. G. 31, N. W. Zanonder, R. W. Saprel, J. E. Henry, G. Rankin

the Secretary of State. That princhother, H. R. West, L. G. Frost, W. B. was embodied in the D1, which gave Greenhalgh and S. J. H. Fux.

limited and restricted permission to eavy traders to carry on business in the Colony, and the Ometal members had perforce to support the B, whe- | ther they approved of its provisions or nui. In the opposite cnnip, were the Hon. Mr. Hewett and the Hon. Mr. Pollock, who took the view that Ger man and Austrian Arms in our midst shout be prohibited from doing further business except for the purpose of com- pleting transactions entered into before the commencement of the war.

5 YEARS AGO

Del. 7, 1994, dad Palace, where Prealdent Companys Goying holes in the walls of Generali- fought valiantly agalast the overwhelm. neverits of the artillery bombardment Ing Government forère, testify to the of surrensiered.

Barcelons before the rebels

Even the streeix make arriendes, the city were torn up by the rebels to

ان

General Batel was in command of the

When we came to look at the merita į attackera. Faifowlag the ultimatum of the matter we think it will be con

sent yesterday, he opened fire with his ceded that the attitude taken up by the artery. The rebels were known to he Unofficial members is one which reflect strongly entrenched but their numbers the general concensus of spinlon umong

were not sufficient to give the attacking Britishers in Hongkong. The opposite

force any great dimeulty. view that taken by the Homs Govern- Franco-Italian accord may be one of the mert-may be In line with British tradition, but is it not a fact that Britain in the past has been over- KoAereus In her treatment of the the Mediterranean avat rivalries of

enemy and has suffered considerably In consequence?

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Oficial relleve that the anticipated

greatest political stabilising influences of recent times, for it will likely settle

the Iwo countries. These jealouslex have up to new made Britain's naval status uncertain and Britain has been there I speculation as to whether n uneasy from time to time. Unofcially. Franco-Italian agreement will not re- love Britain of the necessity of build Ing more warships.

The British soldier does not march to war singing some tima hunoured national song, So much is revented by news from the frost appearing in liome paper. He stems to take war as Datter of course, and to go to It sing. In the songs of the barrack room and the music halls. According to the; CHEERO-CLUB-EVENTS -respondents, our Tommie poured through Boulogne alnging "' lang way to Tipperary." This is a music hall ditty which ban a fine marching swing. It is one of the most "whistled tunes.

The words of the chorus reveni

at the

Next week's programme Cheero Club is:

Afonday-Dance, 030 pm. TuesdayWhilst drive. 0.43 p.m. Ad- mission 55 cents, cluding light refresh-

Wednesday-Dance, 8.30 p.m. Thursday.Lessons in contract bridge.

centiment, crudoly, expressed though its vicemen and wives welcome. is, which shows that "Tommy" always han thoughts of Home, even when he is about to meet the foe,

p.,

Friday-arts, ping pong, billards, Thono are the words which our The Ladies' Advisory Committee are soldiers have been singing in a strange club on October 25 at 3 p.m. Admission holing a bridge and mah long drive at the lund, and no doubt they will be sing-| ing them just as heartily-those of served through the Secretary, Tel. 33907, DI. including lea. Tables may be re-

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