TUESDAY, JULY 21, 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. 23308.
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
The Latest In Gentlemen's Outfitting
AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY FURSE.
PERFECT FIT.
AND
RELIABLE SUITINGS.
_WING_HING_CO.
Gentlemen's Culitters
64, Queen's Rd. C.
Tel. 21417.
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
1st floor, No, 74, Queen's Road,
Contral. Tel. 21253.'
TANG YUK, DENTIST
Buccessor to
the Inte SIEN 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. 23270.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD,
Kowloon Bay. New Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L". Bole Agents for Kelvin Motors.
FRUITS.
The
THE CHINA MAIL.
.RADIO.TOPICS.
BROADCASTING FOR COLONIES, #16,500. In addition the cost of
INDOOR GOLF.
A.W.S. OF, MALAYA.
Medium Wavelength Set Recommended.
Treasury Refuses to Assist B.B.C. Scheme.
THE GAME OF
GAMES.
charm of Miniature Golf is that it offers both young and old an equal Chance of success and amusement.
Two Games on the Roof of
the King's Thestre Bldg. will pay for your afternoon tea at Lane Crawford's.
JOIN THE MERRY THRONG
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THE KING'S MINIATURE
·GOLF COURSE.--
LITERATURE
BOOKS for f All
Bibles, Pocket Testaments, Prayer Books and Stationery.
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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 111 LAI YANG EMBROIDERY CO.
2. Wyndham St. (above Book & Bible Depot) JUST ARRIVED
Direct Exporters of Swatow Drawn Sunkist Oranges...$1.00 per doz. Work, Embroideries, Silk Shawls,
Irish Linen & Grans Cloth,' Handmade Sunkist Grapefruits $3.50 per doz.|||Laces & Ladies' Underwear.
WHOLESALE AND BETAIL.
‘WING” BRAND.
Coffee, Tea, Hawaiian Jams, Jelly and Fruit Preserves. WING COFFEE CO.
189, Des Voeux Rd. C. Tel. 25869.
HAIR DRESSERS
ONLY
TWO
HOURS
TO
Tranefis
You
MADAM KATIE'S BEAUTY PARLOUR. $1, Wing Lok Building, Kowloon
Tel 58841.
LEE YEE,
· Tel. 58841.
OPTICIANS.
-THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
*Phone 22232.
attendance,
short #
WOMEN ARE NOT
LIKE THAT.
Protest at Revival of "Tiger Cats.”
DR. BRUENING BOOED.
Rowdy Reception on Return to Germany.
Barlin, June. 101.
Bouleg, whistling, and shouts of "Germany awakel" greeted the Chancellor, Dr. Bruening, and the Foreign Minister, Dr. Curtius, when they arrived here this after- noon on their return from London. Five hundred Naris (Hitler station, and as soon as the German Fascists) had lined up before the delegation emerged the raucous chorus of protest broke loose.
Mounted police rode into the crowd with drawn clubs, and soon dispersed it.
programmes would be £25,500. This latter figare representing the cost of programmes would be made up
I protest. Women are not like of special programmea for Colonies
in the needing services outside the normal that," shouted a woman hours during which services are dress circle of the Royalty Theatre given in Britain, payment for Emas the curtain fell on the revival An extraordinary general meet- The whole question of Empire pire news bulletins, and additional of me. Karen Bramson's "Tiger
Cats, p ing of the Amateur Wireless Society Broadcasting is now coming to the staff.
Goaded to axasperation by the of Malaya (Singapore) was held on July 5 at the G. H. Sweetshop, the front on the Post Office Estimates. Apparently the B.B.C. is willing vanity, extravagance, and selfish president, Mr. P. B. Sowell, presid-Empire broadcasting was originally may be made of its programmas honest wife, her husband, who not to charge for any use whichness of his rapacious and dis- Ing. There WI3 a representative discussed for the first time in 1929 used for home consumption. It is was a noted professor of psycho when it was raised by the B.B.C., on these figures that the Treasury logy, shot her, in Act II. But she The honorary secretary, Mr.
of a Colonial has been asked to subscribe £22,000. survived to have her revenge, in to whom the idea D. W. Mortlock, mado speech on the work of the society, service appealed. Towards the end Presumably the balance can be the last act, by forcing him to secured from the Colonies. In any confess that he does not hate her, during which he said that the so- of the year official proposals were case the Treasury turn-down seems but loves her. So she has him ciety was revived after a period of put forward to the Post Office coin- to be very short-sighted, and the under her thumb for ever. Now, nervous
The Chancellor, looking pale and· several years inactivity at the end ciding in date with a request for whole issue is to be raised on the why did no man shout "I protest. motor-car and drove away.
hurriedly entered his decided to ask of 1930. It was
such a scheme by Lord Passfield. Post Office estimates. If such an Men are not like that?” Government if there Was any
A similar greeting had been Empire Broadcasting Service is chance of securing a transmitter, In June 1930 there was a Confer-introduced. I think it would be a seven years older since its first when they disembarked at Bremer, This play is no better for being given to the German Ministers like the one at Kuala Lumpur, for ence of the BBC. with the Colonial very great attraction, since it would production, nor for having "Mise haven. Slagopore.
and Mr. Robert The Government's reply was that Office, Post Office, India Office, be evolved on lines of interest to Edith Evans
the Empire and not so much to Loraine as its protagonists. Two A medium-wave transmitter would Dominions Office, and the Lord Britain. I suppose Mr. Snowden, such great artists of the thestro sublime petulance of her Millamant not be available for Slagapore, but Privy Seal. All were more or less however, is so hard up for money only emphasise its feebleness. in "The Way of the World." For the scheme for the installation of a in favour but the Dominions Office that now he has given $17,500 a Mr. Loraine finds I possible to the rest, they can only rant about short-wave transmitter was under
representatives stated that the year to Opera he cannot afford a reproduce something of the nerve-Love and Hate and Beauty and consideration.
The report of the technical com-financial contribution could not be sum only slightly larger to a much wracked atmosphere of "The Jealousy and other such large, more useful scheme. -- Singapore Father," and Miss Evans achieves vague words, writes J. G.. B. in mittee as to the possibilities of asked from the Dominions and Free Press.
Itwo or three sentences with the Evening News. broadcasting-in-Singapore was then would-not-be--forthcoming."-The
read.
means
India Office approved the scheme,
but could not pledge financial sup-
The chairman said that what was required was a medium-wave trans- mitter which would reach every port. The Colonial Office and Post body in Singapore whatever fria Office were wholly favourable, sub- of reception were either feet to all possible cheapening. The valve-set or crystal-and if pro- grammes were to be heard outside Singapore, they would require a submission to the Colonial Ulice short-wave transmitter especially the cost being £22,000, for that purpose.
Technical Committee's Report Considerable discussion followed regarding the technical committee's report, and ultimately it was decid ed to submit to Government the fol- lowing amended report with a reply to the Government's letter:
Scheme was therefore revised for
In July 1980 the Colonial Office Conference approved the Scheme and undertook to regularise the Boat licence systems of their Colonies, and to contribute 58. per licence to the Empire service. Thereupon
from the
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HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Butcher Meat. Sirloin
Prima Cut Corned
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Bost
Breast
Soup
Steak.
Steak Stricia
Bullock's Brains .....
Bausages ..
*
Tongue, fresh Tongue, corned Fead
the Post Office, through which the B.B.C. must act, approached the "It is considered that Singapore Treasury for a grant of £22,000 to is sufficiently large a city to warrant be gradually covered as the incom- a special broadcast service and that, ing Hcence revenue instead of compromising in the Colonies increased. The Treasury matter of wavelength in order to declined to find the money pending serve both local and distant listen-the Imperial Conference.. ers, the position of the station,
At the Imperial Conference in wavelength and radiating system 1930, the Dominions expressed a... should be chosen with the primary lukewarm support, but invited the object of providing for all classes Government to ask the B.B.C. to of the population the most enkelent enquire their opinion from "Domda- and economical reception within the ion broadcasters. The Post Office limits of the island.
accordingly early this year saked the BBC to communicate with the Dominion broadcasters, and also Calve Hood & Fort with the Colonial Office as looking Mutton Chop after the Crown Colonies, The B.B.C, did so at once, but so far. Do
"The technical committce sug gest that a medium wavelength say between 250 and 450 metres and a modulated output of ample power to give crystal reception
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Hearts Hump, Sals
Klineya
* Tall
Liter Tripe
Leg
Shoulder Baddie
would be most suitable for our Dominion broadcasters have sent in needs. Providing that the station their observations. It, however, Pig's Chitlings is located centrally in the city, it is notified the Colonial Office, with the estimated that this would give the object of getting Treasury sanction best reception within the city for proceeding with the scheme GS a Colonial Scheme without waiting
limits.
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Eggs, Han (cooking)..
· Egga, Han (fresh)
Towis, Canton...
Fowls, Hainas,
Goods
1981. 1918 1914
Cis. Cia. Cis.
Poultry,
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24
12
80
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28 11.
Capone, Large
83
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30
20:18
27
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40
86
28: 20
per net 17
10
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60
$1.20
- $1.20
24
18
14
Turkeys, Han
20 IB
Snipe ..
each 12
10
12
Pheasant
15 10 12
Quail ...
27
20 22
Partridges
24 18
6
Bet $1.50 $1.00 $1.00
Figeons, Canton
Holbow
Turkeys, Cock
Almonda
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60
each 85
pair 3.50
each
Fruits.
Apples (California)
Bananas (bride's)
Carambola
鳳山藥
16:
Coconuts
Lemons, China
Lemons (American)··
## 1.00
28 26
40
44
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Brains
Per sat 8
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28 13
Head
18 20
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15
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48 80 24
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28
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44 00 TO
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28
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Fears (Canton)
Peanuts
#per set 90
60,
each 12
8
15
#
45
ib. 25
25 22
80
20 18
祥肉
Pork Chop
邮
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Fat or Lard
"Since distant listeners have on the probably indecisive Demin- ported. poor reception, of Petaling ion opinions. Once more therefore Hil will be necessary to provide the request for the £22,000 was sent for distant reception of local pro-in to the Treasury. Once again the grammes by means of a dual wave Treasury turned it down (May Le length transmission, as experiments have already proved the great dif-1981). The matter will therefore
presumably come up culty in providing for both local and
Office cotimates: the Post distant listeners in Britain with a
It is worth while, however, gly- single wavelength transmission.
Ing some Idea as to what the B.B.C. medium "In recommending a wavelength for local broadcast it is thinks it could do, and it is basing on some experi- understood that the present wire-te conclusions. less coast station equipment will be mental work it has been carrying Pair replaced in the near future as it Brown causes great interference.
55, Queen's Road Central,
SHOES.
Black
Black
or
Boots from $8.00.
Children's Boots ar
| Shoes from $2.00.
Best styles, most complete stock
of all sizes. Repairing a specially. WONG BIL WOON
11, Pottinger St. Phone 81474
out jointly, with the Marconi Com- pany at Chelmsford. It comes to
Sheep's Head & Foot
Houch®
Kiinaya
Liver
Backing Pigs, to orde
Bream
Canton
Mutton
Shoes from $6.00. "The society is prepared to or the conclusion that reception may organise programmes and operate the be said to be good at suitable times
in the following countries: studio equipment, but would be un- able to provide a complete modern Canada; United States of America; studio apparatus and the funds for Argentine, East and West Coasts payment of professional artistes. of Africa; Nigeria, and to a les Barbel The local gramophone firms have extent the West Indies.
been "received offered, to lend their latest records Good reports have whenever required. The question from many of the smaller Colonies. of landlines for outside broadcast such as Ascension, Trinidad, and Cary Is a big one and outside the scope Perim. In India, Australia, New CALLAN of our society.
- Zealand, and South Africa results | Codfish Associate Members, vary greatly and on the whole leave Graba Regarding the election of asso- a good deal to be desired. Definite Cattle Fish clate members, the chairman said conclusions cannot be drawn as the Dab there were many many people who tenor of the reports variés consider Dace did not wish to become full mem- ably from month to month. Never Dog Fish bers for various reasons but they fheless, much has been learned and p would wish to give their support under all reserves as to quality and without involving themselves in too regularity, something like a service much expenditure, and it was pro-is now possible given the requfeite
SPORTING GOODS,
ATHLETIC
GOODS
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair THE LIANG YOU CO., posed that they become associate technical conditions at both ends.
Dressers & Booksellers.
No, 12, D'Aguilar Street.
Copposita Queen's Theatre).
PHOTO SUPPLIES
und Ch
Plates and Papers, etc wveloping Printing and
SCH PASSES
70% Queen's Road C
INTRODUCTORY
members without any voice in the It has also been analysing t
populations government of the society, on pay white ment 8 subscription of 50 cents might conceivably. a month The proposal to amend benefit. They run rulo Ba, in this connection, was millions, and I noti unanimously carried.
It was also stated that a certain
room in Orchard Road,
Newton had placed.
of the society might be
and
mbers'
Fish.
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18 25
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花生
12
18
each 25
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Persimmons, Large Plantain
Pumalo, Slam
Walnuts
Grapes
Vegetables,
Artichokon
Beana, Spront
Long
Boat Bost
Bitter Equash
· Brinjala,“ Groen
Cabbage, Chinesa
Cane Bhoots,” Caulidower
·Carrots"
(Medium)
Celery, Chines
Chiflies, Dried
Red
Curry. Cucumbers
Ginest,
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