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BRITISH INDUSTRIAL CHANGES
THE CHINA MAIL.
NO MORE EYE-
GLASSES
SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 1930.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
Have You Heard?—
Opening Daily Official Quotations 28th March, 1930.
NEW TRADES AND NEW FACTORIES
PROFESSOR'S CLAIM FOR INVENTION
STOCK
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Last divikend and when paid
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[By Joseph Martin]
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Bola Agents:--
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G. FALCONER & CO., (HONG KONG) LTD. WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS DIAMOND MERCHANTS. Union Building (Opposite G.P.0.) Agents for: ADMIRALTY CHARTS, ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers. High Class English Jewellery.
Subscriptions must now
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Gold with, 525, The Peak.
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The widow of a farmer had some aculty with her fowls, and appeal ed for advice to the Department of
In due course she received the following reply:-"Dear Madam: Your chickens are dead."
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In the vast mass of material that At inst a great invention has Agriculture. "Something is wrong itong Kong Bink.... 1350
wrote. Chartered Band has been written about British Income which will make it possible with my chickens," she dustry and its problems during the for mankind to dispense with eye-"Every morning when I come out iMercantile ., A&B.
c. 2 past few years, there has been a glasses that have served us falth-find two or three of them lying on good deal of emphasis laid by many fully for thousands of years, ever the ground, cold and stiff, with their | Bank of Asia.......3 100
Can you tell me critics on the increase and expan-aince the Chinese first used them, feet in the air. sion of industrial undertakings in writes a special correspondent of what is the matter?" the South New trades havo de-the Daily Herald. veloped and factories have sprung I am able to reveal full details up in places which no one would concerning the invention of Pro- have dreamed in pre-war days fessor Heine, of Kiel, one of the
A minister preaching one after- Chim Fire Ins. $545 could ever become Industrialised. world's leading men in optical
of his noon said: "If I had anything to H: X. Fire In...... |(875|x. d.) In the vicinity of London there are science. The main idea now a number of what are really Invention is the eye-glasses.in do with whisky, beer, rum, or any
Shipping. small towns which have been built every shape and form, as monocle, intoxicating drink, I should have, to meet the needs of new industries bi-nocle, pince-nez or horn-rimmed them all thrown into the river." and their workers. Whereas the glasses, shall be replaced by extra- At the end of the sermon he gave Douglates....................3. percentage of British insured ordinarily thin lenses, which will out the hymn-"Shall we gather at H. K. Steamboats... workers in the South of England be fastened to each pupil of the the River?" was 45.7 six years ago, it is now eye.
with two ault Professor Heine calls these thin The young man
wharf and hur- Expansion Welcomed lenses "Haft Glaeser," and has cases ran to the This expansion has been warmly carried through practical tests, riedly scanned the distance between
the edge and the ferry?" welcomed an off-setting to some ex-with complete success,
Breaking Rays
"I must catch it," he said, and tent the bad trade and the lack of
The thin lenses themselves would flung his cases across the space to Then he just managed to activity in certain northern indus- trles. But there has been a ten-not be effective, but in conjunction the deck. dency to read into it a condemna- with a thin layer of tears-fluid obtain a hand-hold on the bulwark. tion of the industrial north. Many between them and the skin of the "Whew! That was a c se go," he students have imagined not mere-pupil they can be made to break gasped to the astonished deck-hand. "Why didn't you wait?" was the ly that certain new trades were rays in the same manner as ordin-
"We're just coming in!" being developed in the South, but ary eye-glasses, and, therefore, reply. that these facts indicated that the they can be used like the latter in
Soldier: "I must have a holiday, old industrial supremacy of the cases of short-sightedness and
sir. My wife and children are all North was threatened, that it was, astigmatism.
These thin lenses are so con- down with the measles." indeed, in process of decay.
This conclusion le at variance structed that they can be put on to with the facts. There has been a the pupil's skin and will be firmly
Colonel (next day called soldier long and painful depression in the fixed there, if they suit the particu-
in): "I went and saw about your coal, Iron, cotton, wool, and ship-lar wearer.
Professor Heine has himself pro- family. I found they were quite building industries, all of which are mainly, situated in the North duced a large number, and has ob- well."
Soldier: "Well, there are two of England. But these basic indus-tained easy "fits" for every one of tries must remain where they are, his patients. The large majority Liars in this room, and I am one. and As conditions improve the of people who tried the new lenses I haven't got a wife, and I haven't many accessory trades carried on took to them immediately, and felt got any children."
In the same areas also improve. not the slightest uneasiness.
Boon to Sportsmen
There are asid to be enormously
But apart from that, other indus tries are being developed in the North. In an excellent article re-important advantages which the cently published in The Times, it Haft Glaeser have as against the was pointed out that, although the ordinary eye-glass.
In the first place Haft Glaeser| Manchester district has suffered from the decline in the cotton can be employed in cases of conical trade, it has developed a greater formation of the front of the eyes,! export trade in textile machinery. where at present eye-glasses are The growth of the artificial silk in useless.
Secondly, the new lenses, doing dustry has led to a demand for
en-away with all framework, make it the products of Lancashire's gineering works. Within an area possible to see in the same way with a radius of roughly five miles in all directions, especially side from the centre of Manchester, ways. This is important for 30,000 persons are engaged in en-drivers and others similarly em
ployed. gineering.
After-War Growth
The after-war growth of electri- cal engineering has also brought employment to the North. Judging from the number of persons em played, the expansion of electrical engineering works round Manches
Thirdly, the new lenses will be a boon to young ladies, who hate eye-glasses and arc, in fact, made ugly by them. They will be a great godsend to swimmers and other sport-loving people.
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HIK. Telephones ...$ (18) A leading London optical Shing Mun River.
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S'pore Tractions(Ord.\/. | ... |101' least fifty per cent, and it ranges pressed the opinion that there His Excellency and party will pre-
Pref. 18/0 from the most gigantic censtrac would be so many disadvantages-ceed via Statue Square to the top tional undertakings to the smallest from a medical point of view that of Wardley Street at its junction electrical fittings. The production the general Atting of the thin with Queen's Road. by Lancashire firms of locomotive lenses described would not be prac
China Sugars $ 90 c. | and stationary steam engines for ticable,
Malabon Sugars rallways, collieries, and other in-
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The City Hall Fountain charged Cad: Macg. Ord...Th. Pref. i.Th. dustries has also substantially in not been carried out in Britain, he creased That the motor car in added, "but investigations on the with Shing Mun River water will dustry has been largely developed same lines have been made in be brought into play until His Ex-Canion Lees
(af) In the South is true, but even a Switzerland and I do not think that cellency's departure (8.80 p.m.)
No individual Invitations some of the largest firms have their the resulta were altogether, satis-being issued, but members of the HK. Ropes works in the neighbourhood of factory."
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His Excellency will open the valve connecting the cross-harbour pipe with the City mains.
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and tyre making, in steel tubing, and in a large number of other works there have been wonderful developments. New seed-crushing and milling industries have been started in Manchester, Liverpool, Hull and other places. In Liver-
The Bishop of Birmingham dis pool a whole host of new enter-
Along the length of Grant cussed the evolution of the human prises have been started, employ ment having been found for an- Avenue, the hub of the local soul, in the light of the discoveries
San Francisco, March 8. San Francisco's Chinatown has post office artem all its own.
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other 7,000 persons in new indus- Chinese quarter, there are a sum of the remains of primitive man at HK. Amusement 234 tries connected with the produc-ber of unofficial post-offices that in Peking. tion of automatic telephones and many instances function better artificial silk goods.
New Money Invested
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years оле firm Chinese and English in thick pac has spent nearly. one milkets to Chinatown shops lion pounds in Liverpool and stores. Inside theag packets are 15 the same sum in Manchester; and and 20 other letters, all intended another Liverpool firm's expendi- for private persons unconnected ture on new promises has been with the stores," said CiramelH. over a quarter of a million pounds, "Some live in country towna, few A score of firms in Liverpool alone here in the city. But the store have considered it wise to go to proprietor sees to it that all are enormous outlay in extending their delivered. He takes pains to find premises and works, out where the addresses are and From these facts we may draw makes certain they receive their the conclusion that, in spite of the lett dificulties under which the basic Industries have been labouring for so long, the initiative, enterpri workmanship. and general abili of the North of Engli Industrialists, masters and man, arazín O teriorating Thor some light
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