TUESDAY, JULY 7, 1931,
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
DRAWNWORK & EMBROIDERIES
Manufacturers & Exporters of
ALL KINDS OF
"SWATOW DRAWN
WORK
AND
ART EMBROIDERIES
SHAWLS
UNDERWEAR
PYJAMAS
KIMONOS.
SWATOW TRADING CO.
6, Pedder St. opp. Hong Kong Hotel Phone. 23303.
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING ·
The Latest la Gentlemen's Outfitting
AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY PURSE. PERFECT FIT AND
RELIABLE SUITINGS.
WING HING CO.
Gentlemen's Outfittera
64, Queen's Rd. C.
Tel. 21417.
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
iet door, No 74, Queen's Road
Central. Tel. 21285.
"TANG YUK, DENTIST Successor to
the late BIEN TING, 14. D'Agullar Street. TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES.
THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD. 72, Queen's Road C. Tel. 28270.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,
W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay, New Work & Repairs. Call Fing "L" Sole Agents for Kelvla Motors.
FRUITS.
AIRSHIP SUNKIST ORANGES
Also Grapefruits and Lemans Direct from the Growers' Exchange. LOWEST PRICES (in Hong Kong). Wholesale and Retail.
“WING"
BRAND
Coffee, Tea, Hawaiian Jams, Jelly and Fruit Preserves, WING COFFEE CO. 139, Des Voeux Rd. C. Tel. 25869.
ONLY
TWO
HOURS
TO
Transfig
You.
HAIR DRESSERS
BEAUTY PARLOUR
THE CHINA MAIL.
RADIO TOPICS.
INDOOR GOLF.
SETS FOR BLIND.
hon,
Entirely Redesigned.
Have You Moda a Hole In ONE?
The most enjoyable miniature
golf course imaginable
in the fresh air too!
There will be no more "What Shall We Do To-night?"
KING'S MINIATURE GOLF COURSE.
On the roof in the fresh air
50 cents a round.
LITERATURE
BOOKS for All
Bibles, Pocket Testaments, Prayer Books and Stationery.
General Literature Presentation Books Children's Books a Speciality. THE BOOK & BIBLE DEPOT Wyndham Street.
Next to King's Theatre.
Agents for
British & Foreign Bible Society and The Religious Tract Society,
SWATOW DRAWNWORK.
JUST OPEN !!! LAI YANG EMBROIDERY CO.
2. Wyndham St. (above Book & Bible Depot.) Direct Exporters of Swatew Drawn Work, Embroideries, Silk Shawls, Irish Linen & Grass Cloth, Handmade Laces & Ladies' Underwear,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY, 'Phone 22232.
53, Queen's Road Central.
SHOES.
Pair
Eloquent Appeal By The Prince.
less set.
"
treasurer, Mr. Reginald
McKenna, Mr. Churchill, whose two
appeals brought in £17,000, Capt.
DERBY, TELEVISED.
an-amateur-wireless-station-with-
the signal G5CV,
11
The central arch is a single span of 1,650 ft.
There is clear head room for ship-
Mr. E. Lamb of Franklin Road, Durrington, Worthing, who picked | ping of 170 ft. at low water.
up the transmission on a home The top of the central arch is made sot, told a reporter that he 440ft, above the water, or 76 ft. could see the crowds being kept back higher than St. Paul's Cathedral. by the police, the horses parading, It is estimated that at maximum
Ian Fraser, Canon McCormick, Mr. Successful Reception By London and the finish of the race. "We capacity 168 electric trains, 6,000
Schroder, and Mr. Lionel Powell.
Amateur..
could easily Imagine' ourselves vehicles, and 40,000 pedestrians will there," he said, "and we could re be able to cross the bridge in an cognise the Jockeys by the different | hour.' shades of their colours, although, of course, the colour Themselves dla not come through."
SYDNEY BRIDGE.
The possibility that the King may
· HOTEL GUESTS
AT HONG KONG HOTEL. July 6, 1981. Arnold, E. H., Alarich.
Messra. B. 8. Anderson, H. C.
Mr. P. Burke.
Mr. S. A. Drukker. Mr. F. J. C. Euyang.
Messra H Vander Floe, F.
Mr. S. L. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs.
The King had presented the royalties from the record of his Naval Conference speech, which had
The Baird television staff were at An eloquent appeal for the Wire brought in some £100. less for the Blind" Fund was made "Speaking generally, I can say the Derby, and in co-operation with recently by the Prince of Wales with confidence that this appeal has the BBC televised some of the in a speech broadcast from the touched the hearts of the British scene on the, London National wave-, dinner of the Clothworkers' Com-public. How could it fall to do so? length of 281 metres. In the com- pany.
"Now to-night, in addition to the pany's studio at Long Acre, 15 Suggestion That The King Should When he spoke £15,000 was still guests at this dinner, I am speak- miles from the course, the scenes
Open It By Wireless. required for the fund to full its ing to a wider audience, who will, were easily discernible, the parade purpose of providing every blind I know, have latened with sym of the horses, and the dramatic flash person in the country with a wire pathetic interest about how this past at the winning post..
fund was established and what it After the transmission, Mr. open next year by wireless tele- As a result of the dinner sub- has already accomplished. I like to Baird said that he was quite satis-graphy the gigantic new Sydney Flower, Mias E. Flower.
Harbour bridge, which is now Mr. V. J. Hogg, Mrs. W. J. scriptions totalling £1,553 were re-think that we also have listening to-fied with the experiment. "This rapidly nearing completion, is being Hogan. ceived. Included in this total were night the majority of the 18,000 marks the entry of television into discussed in Sydney. It is suggest- gifts of £100 · from the Prince of blind people who have received sets the outdoor field," he said, "anded that the King would perform the King, Mr. and Mrs. Koh Djoen Wales, £500 from Sir William from the fund during the last twelve should be the prelude to Televising ceremony from Australia House in Dion. Morris, £225 from the Clothworkers' months. Company, 100 guineas from Baron Profumo, £100 from Sir Hugo Hirst, and F100 from Sir Albert Levy.
In addition there was received from the League of Youth, organis- ed by the "Daily Sketch," a purse of 105 sovereigns, and other dona- tions totalling £2,159 from those who were unable to be present at the dinner. This eum included two an- onymous gifts, one of £500 and the |other of £300; £500 from Baron
Schroeder, 100 from the Duke of "Money Well. Spent." Westminster, £100 from Lord Mar-
"He said that most thoughtful shall, and £188 sent by the Rev, Pat men and women of every party and McCormick, representing the
of no party were perplexed and amount collected through the broad-anxious nowadays, and all would like cast appear at the monthly services at St. Martin-in-the-Fields.
Since its institution about a year and a half ago, the fund has raised sufficient money to provide 13,000 specially designed sets for the blind in Britain.
"Behind these very satisfactory figures," said the Prince, "es à atory full of interest, a story of whole-hearted co-operation on the part of the agencies for the blind and of generous co-operation from the public as a whole.”
Long before the establishment of the fund efforts had been made by Individual institutions to provide. free sets for those whose days were spent in perpetual darkness. All interested parties saw the advan- tages of a central fund, end in a short time a thoroughly representa
tive committee had been formed
under the chairmanship of Sir Beachcroft Towse, V.C.
Inestimable B.B.C. Help. "On this committee," the Prince went on, "the British Broadcasting Corporation was represented, and. I;} |would like to say that without the help of the B.B.C. the success of this fund would have been impos- sible.
outoor topical events.”.
London, and that his speech should Mr. Oel Tjing' Seong and daugh- "I want you all to visualise those
The television was received in a be broadcast throughout Australia.ter, Mra. Oel Tjoe. · 13,000 blind listeners, and then Chiswick house. Before the com The bridge, which runs from Mr. Percy. when the picture is clear in your pany was a little screen measuring Dawes Point on the south to Mr. C. P. Roberts, Miss L.. mind's eye, think of the 7,000 blind three inches by two inches, and on Milson's Point on the north of Roberts. who are still without sets and have it were thrown the pictures. The Sydney Harbour, cost more than Messrs. H. Seeger, G. Sourdille, no possible means save the fund of set was made by Mr. Douglas Wal- £6,000,000. It has taken over seven H. R. Strum, G. Suenson. obtaining them.
ters, of Fairfax Road, 5, Bedford years to construct, and is the largest Mr. Tse. Park, Chiawick. Mr. Walters has single-span bridge in the world.
"Mr.. Churchill in his last appeal looked forward to the day when the proud boast might be made by Beltons. All blind persona have their wireless sets; it la one of the customs of the country."
to do something if they only knew
is something what to help. Well, as he said, here for all compara- tively small thing perhaps, but a cause about which there can be no shadow of a doubt-to see that in Britain at least the blind are less, unhappy, than anywhere else in the whole, world.
"Surely we all wish to give our- selves and Mr. Churchill on the next anniversary of his appeal the satis- faction of knowing that by then there is not a single bilud person in the country without the inestim- able benefits of wireless.
"I earnestly appeal to all who can afford to help, in however small a way, to send their contributions to the British Wireless for the Blind Fund, 226, Great Portland Street, London, or, if they prefer, direct to the B.B.C: at Savoy-hill.
"I can assure you that it will be money well spent, and Ian con fident that my appeal will not be in
vain."
Tribute to the Prince.
Sir Beachcroft Towse spoke in support of a vote of thanks to the Prince of Wales proposed by the Lord Mayor of London (Sir Phene
HONG KONG
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Breast
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MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Poultry.
Capons, Small
Capons, Large
Duck
Doves...
Eggs, Hen (cooking)..
July 2, June, June,
Butcher Meat.
lb, :$$
1991. 1918. 1914.
Cla. Ciz. Cta 24, 12
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30 28 11
28 18
33
24
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80 20
18
27
20
18
24 22
21
Eggs, Hen (fresh)
"
46
80 85
Fowls, Canton
36 26 20
Fowls, Hainan
per set 17
10 12
Geese
Tongue, fresh..4 Tongue, corned 4
each 76
60
60
Pignons, Canton
-
60
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Hend
.. $1.29
-$1.20
Heart
16. 24 18 24
20
18
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Snipe
each 12 10 12
Pheasant
IS -10 12
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27 20 22
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"Before it was thought of, officials | Neal). at Savoy Hill had shown a constant Mr. Winston Churchill, respond- and sympathetic Interest in the ing to the toast of the "Cloth- needs of blind listeners. Since the formation of the fund the help given by the B.B.C. has been of. inestim able value. Many of its officials have given hours of their spare time working for the fund, and their technical knowledge and advice have always been at its service.
"It is a matter of common know- Hant personality of the Prince, upon ledge that the B.B.C. is always ready to do all in its power to help a good cause, and we owe them a debt of real gratitude."
workers' Company," proposed by Capt. Ian Fraser, said it was char acteristic of the Prince of Wales Pork Chop that he should have picked that com- paratively small enterprise out to lend it the weight of his powerful and compelling authority. When Shorp's Head & Foot - they thought of the vivid and bril
The Prince went on to pay tribute Black or Brown to the help rendered by the fund'a Shoes from $6.00.
Black or Brown
Boots from $8.00. Children's Boots.or
Shoes from $2,00,
Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing a specialty. WONG" BID. WOON
21, Pottinger St. Phone #1474.
SPORTING GOODS
ATHLETIC GOODS
AT
THE LIANG YOU CO.
MADAM KATIE'S
70, Queen's Road C.
31, Wing Lol Building, Kowloon
Tel. 86941.
Tel 568
LEE YEE,
fend
QUALITY PRINTING
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY
A. EL CROOK, O.B.B., M.A.
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Turkeys, Cook Turkeys, Hen
Quail Partridgna
Almonda
Apples (California)
Bananas.(brids'a) Carambola
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85
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· 40.18
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Mackereli Monk Fish
Müllet' Oysters
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Barbel Bream
Canton Fresh Water RBUK
Carp
Catilah
Coddah
Crabs
Cattle Flak
Dab
Deco
Dog Fish
Eois, Conger,
Froge
Fresh Wa Yellow
Gazoopa
Gudgeon
Herrings
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