TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1931.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
DRAWNWORK & EMBROIDERIES
SWATOW TRADING CO.
Established 1910. MANUFACTURERS OF
Swatow Drawn Work
AND
Art Embroideries
ANNOUNCE GRAND
OPENING SALE
NOW ON
AT NEW BRANCH STORE] GLOUCESTER BUILDING
ARCADE.
SWATOW TRADING CO.
HEAD OFFICE:- Pedder St. Opposite Hong Kong Hotel
'Phone 23303.
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
The Intent in Gentlemen's Outfitting
PERFECT FIT
AND
* LITERATURE.
BOOKS for All
Bibles, Pocket Testamente, Prayer Books and Stationery,
General Literature Presentation Booka Children's Books a Speciality. THE BOOK & BIBLE DEPOT. Wyndham Street.
Next to King's Theatre.
Agents for
British & Foreign Bible Society The Religious Tract Society and The League of Nations' Society.
GENERAL PROVIDERS.
AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY PURSE.
Just
arrived
A Fine
Selection
of
RELIABLE SUITINGS.
WING HING CO.
Gentlemen's Oulßtters
64, Queen's N. C. Tel. 21417.
Very Nice Woollen Materials
For
Making Ladies' DRESSES
&
OVERCOATS
Also
FURS &
SILK
HOSIERY Expert Tailoring
Department.
LEE MOWilkenin
Chinese Silk Hosiery Store
No. 1. D'Aguilar Street
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road
Central. Tel. 21256.
TANG YUK, Dentist.
Successors to
the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street.
TERMS-VERY MODERATE
Consultation Free.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay. Now Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L" Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.
FRUITS.
Now in season CALIFORNIA PEARMAIN APPLES|
Just Arrived $9.00 per box.
This is the most famous apple in the Orient Quality: Crisp, juicy,}} sweet and highly aromatic. Excellent keeping quality. Try a box.
WING COFFEE CO..
Tel. 25869 139, Des Voeux Road, C.
GENTLEMEN'S AUTUMN HATS.
We have also a very fine range of TIES in all the latest new Autumn colours and patterns.
WE SOLICIT A TRIAL THE CENTRAL CO. 193, Des Voeux Road C. Tel 27623.
HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE,
Ladles and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers. No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).
LIANG YOU
LADIES & GENTS'
HAIRDRESSERS.
Also
MR. ST. OUEN,
PERMANENT WAVING
THE
CHINA MAIL.
RADIO TOPICS
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 855 metres:
5-8 p.m.--European Programme of Victor Records.
5-5.32 p.m.-Operatic. Orchestral-
Chinese Transmissions.
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*
*
GHOST STATIONS.
This
the
trust all such topical information to a well-known Frenck journalist. Political, criminal and even com- mercial news is to be dealt with Several now stations have ap- daily in the nature of a humorous peared of Inte: Some of those ara specific listeners. Money prizes talk, as it is considered that in "mystory" stationa, in that no one The low percentage of hours of have been offered. for the three this manner listeners would find acoma to have Identified thom suc- Chinese transmissions is owing to best descriptions of how the lives greater pleasure than in the mere cessfully yet and there is at least
unemployed may be recital of long lists of stock oxono new "ghost"; station." some relays being cancelled dur-of the
brightened by this broadcast fca- change and other market quota- last station takes the form of Ing the anti-Japanese riots.
audible signals from RW69, Now licencos issued during Oc-ture. Of the four judges, one is tions as now practised."
оп Moscow station 25 metres. a man who has been out of work tober, 1931-66.
months.
Both Only those for some
a harmonic the Konigswusterhausen This, of course, is competitors are eligible who are and Nauen stations are used for from the original transmissions on able to give their official number broadcast telephony on long wave- 50 metres. A rather interesting on the list of "dolo" recipients. lengths, but these trahamissions transmission takes place from this only include news bulletins, stock station most nights of the week (I Following the example offered exchange quotations and political am not referring to the political, by its neighbours, Budapest is to communiques for the benefit of propagandaf).. At a few minutes erect a higher-power transmitter the German Press. The channels to four (Singapore time), the The time when talking pictures at Lakihegy and three smaller re-reserved for these special services transmitter is switched over to a will be transmitted to every home lays at Miakolez, Magyar-Ovar, are 1,250, 2,525, and 2,900 metres. microphone In the Kremlin Square, not by wireless but over electric and Peez. It has not yet been de- The stations are on the ethor day for the chiming of midnight from the Kremlin Tower. The roar of Maria Jeritza (Soprano).light maine is foreshadowed by a finitely decided whether the exist and night.
the traffe can be heard very plain- demonstration which A London ing station in the capital is to be
retained for
This transmission is also ly. An alternative pro- Symphony Orchestra. Journalist saw recently in Berlin.
Trovatore Tremble, Ye Tyrants
(Vedri), Cavalleria Rusticana--Thy Lips Like
Crimson Berries (Mascagni),
Giovanni Martinelli (Tenor). 5.32-6.45 p.m.-A Concert; Song-
Romeo and Juliet-Overture
(Tschaikowsky),
Philadelphia Symphony,
Orchestru.
Song
Walkure-Brunnbilde's Appen to
Wotan (Wagner), Walkure-Brunnhilde's Battle Gry
(Wagner),
Orchestrai
Oberon--Overturé (Weber),
Song
I Knew a lovely Garden
(Teachemaclier-D'Hurdelot},
María Jeritza (Soprano). Piano Solo-
Cradle Song (Brahins), Under the Palms. (Albeniz),
Alfred Cortot.
Choral
Storm on the Volga (Pastchenko),
Violin Solo--
TALKING PICTURES.
New System Does Away With Wireless.
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* *
*
It was a new system of reception gramme or whether It shall be Considering the power of this sta- sometimes given from the other at a great wireless, gramophone, transferred to a provincial town. tion is only 20 kilowatts as com- Moscow short-wave station REN, has been pared to the 100 kilowatt transmis-on 46.6 metres, which and talking picture exhibition which
Instead of a "baid" news bullesions of the RW59 station, the coming in quite strongly lately. opened in Berlin, he writes.
Three methods were exhibited, tin Radio Paris, with the opening signala, are very good indeed.
(Continued in preceding Column) and the demonstrations went far to of its new station, proposes to en- Straits Times Correspondent. show that perfect television is aj certainty of the future, the repro
with what duction, compared
have hitherto seen, be- ing amazingly good. The pic- tures were very much larger, and appeared on the front of the receiver, disposing entirely of the
Russian State Chatr.peephole effect.
Kreisler Serenade (Lehar), Frasquita Serenade
(Lobar-Kreisler) ..Fritz Kreisler,
Song-
Oh Dry Those Tears (Del Riego), Forgotten (Wulachner-Cowice),
Richard Crooks (Tenor).
Piano Solo-
Paganini Etude in E Flat Major
(Linzi-Busoni), Danse Exotique
(Horowitz-Deneny),
Song
I
Vladimir
One method, invented by a Ger- man, Herr Manfred V. Ardenne, used a cathode ray oscillograph, u special valve which has long been belleved to offer the final solution of television problems.
Mirror System.
Another system employed for the first time is a strange device con- tiny strips of sisting of many Horowitz.mirrors arranged around a centre.
like the thread of a serew. No screen was used, but as the thread revolved the picture appeared on the mirrors as though on a flat
Lilly Dale (Thompson), The Haze! Doll (Root),
Olive Kline with Male Quartet. ¡Violin Solo
Under the Leaves (Thome), By the Waters of Minnetonka
(Liourance) ....Renee Chemet. Song-
Panchinello (Weatherly-Molloy), The Sands O'Dee (Kingsley-Clay),
Reinald Werrenrath (Baritone), Violin & Cymbal Duet-
The Old Gypay (Kondor Erno), The Broken Violin (Danko Pista),
Bela Schaffer & Feri Sarkozi.
Vocal Duet-
Beautiful Ohio (MacDonald-Ear!),
Olive Kline & Elsio Baker 6.45-7.18 p.m.-A__Selection · of Waltzes by Johann Strauss. Voices of Spring, Vienna Blood,
Boston Symphony Orchestra Under the Direction of Serge Koussevitzky. Wine, Woman and Song, Southern Roses,
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Under the Direction. of Frederick Stock.
introductory Price $20. Tales from the Vienna Woods,
International Concert Orch.
King's Theatre Bldg., Tel. 20315. 7.18-8 p.m.--Variety.
Ground Floor,
Del
LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
ON LOK (AH HING),
10. Wyndham Street, 1st Floor. Entrance On Lan St, Tel. 22817.
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
'Phone 22232,
53, Queen's Road Central,
SHOES.
Vocal-
Tic Me to Your Apron ́ ́ Strings
Again,
surface.
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"It is not yet television," I was told by demonstrator. "Our method requires such a wide band in the ether that it is not likely to
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HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
12
Oct. 27, June, June,
1931. 1918. 1914.
Butcher Meat.
Cts. Cla. Ct.
Poultry.
Sirloin ....
牛路就
lb.
38
24
12
Chicken
Prime Cut
30
28
11
Capons, Small
Corded
28
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Capons,
Large
Rossi Breast
32
24 22
Duck
80. 20
18
Dovos
27 20
18
Egga, Hen (cooking)
88 24
212
Eggs. Hen (front)
46
80 86
Fewis, Canton
80
20 20
n
Fowls. Hainan
per set 17
10
12
Geose
Soup
Stenk
肉
Steak Sirloin
Sauenges
Bullock's Brains
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Tongue, fresh ..
Tongue; corned
Head
Heart
Hump, Ball
Feel
Ednaya
Tail
t
. Liver
H
Tripe
prove practicable at present. We Calves' Head & Fert hope, however, to use it before long Mutton Chop
Leg
H
Shoulder Saddle
7
for sending moving pictures into the home on a wired exchange sys- lum, using the electric light mains.
"V on very short waves have Pig's Chillinga been developed a little further, it will be possible for every town to have its television broadcasting ser- vice by this method."
Set for set, the prices of German radio products are much the same us in London, but many firms are paying special attention to the ex- port trade. I saw a really fine 6- valve super-heterodyne, which is to but with be sold without a case
$
Brains
400.J
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Liver
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Perk Chop
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valves and mains equipment for Sheep's Hoad & Feel.. £16, Many other models are built for export at low prices.
One interesting exhibit is a com-
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...
Kentucky's Way of Sayin' Good-plete talking film outt, mounted, in sucking Pigs, to order
..The Erox Sisters, a large salbon motor-car. It has been christened "The Talkie Re- porter."
Mornin' Organ Solo
Always
Dinah,
Jesse Crawford.
Song
My Carolina Sunshine Gir}, Desert Blues .....Jimmie Rodgers. Song
Katy Blues,
Better Boot That Thing,
Vocal-
As Time Goes By, Begging for Love,
Rudy Vallee & His Connecticut Yankees.
RADIO NOTES.
Buet, Beef .....
Mutton H Ven!
Sausages ...
No. 1
Fish.
羊
each 75 БО 60
44
lb.
Pigeons, Canton
"
Turkeys, Cock
Bothow
lb.
Oct. 27, June, June,
1981. 1918 1914.
Cts. Cia.
Cta
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4 per doz. 40
本地期 Ib.
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each 50
28
lb.
each 20
pair 8.50
cách 30
+
1.20
Fruits,
Almonds
Apples (California)
辔 tib. 金山陴熊
.80
11
28
4
12
10
80
25
80
+
20
Bananar (bride's)
Carambola
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# each 14
60
→ $1.20
-$1.20
15.
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18
20
each 12
10
12
16 10
Turkeys, Ben Snipe Pheasan Quali
27
20
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Partridges
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24 18 14
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4#BD =ət $1.50 $1.00 $1.00
羊辦費 Ib 44 28-
10
44 28
H
40 24
羊鞍肉
44
1
80 27
Per set s
Ib.
18 16
Coconuts ....
80 15
18
Lemons, China .............
`lb.
12
20 20
Læmons (American)
+1
etch 18
10
金山雜線 each 18
16 10
&
Lichoes, Dried
荔枝干 Ib. 1,00
lb.
48 80
24
40 25
Oranges (Canton) 新會団控 Oranges
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10
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12
42
46
60
2
30
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26 21
4
14
10
12
19
per sot 30
60
16
12
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each 12
8
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Plantain ...RA
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5
8
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46 24
Pamelo. Siam ********
Đinh khi cách 10
12
6
Ib.
25 25
Walnuts
28
16
30
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Grapes
B6
20
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20
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Carp
In order to encourage the use of Barbel Bessie Tucker. receivers the Zagreb station has Bream
offered to present a crystal set to overy applicant for a listening licence in that city. The measure has been adopted in view of state- ments made to the effect that the trade depression will not allow a large number of inhabitants to purchase instruments necessary for Cattle Fish
Dab the reception even
Dace grammes.
Dog Hih
Ocarina Solo
The Canary, The Nightingale...... Fred Brano. 8 p.m.-Local Time. 8.03-11.30 p.m.-Ko Shing Theatre Relay.
11.30 p.m.-Close Down.
of local pro-
Codfish Crabs
Fish
MONTHLY REPORT.
"
Pair
One of the mystery stations is
M an unknown station broadcasting Actual hours of transmission in frequently in the early morning October totalled 265, of which 156 just below the 30-matre stations were
devoted to European pro-and with frequent tri Asmissions in There are several stn- grammes and 109 to Chinese pro- Spanish.
tions in South America-mostly grammes, as follows:-
European Chinese commercial telephone stations Halibut
Eels, Conger ...
Fresh Water
Tallow
Frogs
Garoupa Gudgeon Herrings
Morning Transmis- sions including Commercial News and Church Relays Evening Transmis
siona
working on waye-lengths between Labrus 125 and 32 metrës. Among them Loach
$2
42
104
67
Phone 21474.
150
109
Monthly Percentages - 58.87
PHOTO - SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras,
Films, Plates and Papers etc. Developing, Printing and
Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel No. 23459. 26A, Des Voeux Road, C
Black or Brown Shoes from $6,00, Black or Brown Bools from $8.00. Children's Boote or Shoes from $2.00. Best styles, most complete stock of all alzes. Repairing a speciality, WONG SIU WOON 21, Pottinger St.
SPORTING GOODS. :
ATHLETIC GOODS
AT
we find LS N on 80.8 metres, LSX Lobsters on 28.08, and LQA on 30.93 metres, Hackerel jall situated In Buenos Aires. Monk Fish Some of those stations have been Mullet heard calling London, in English Oysters ... jor speaking to Madrid in Spanish Parrot Fish 41.15
and perhaps one of them is res. Perch ponsible for the mystery: }
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During the month the following Items were broadcast:
Dance Programmes
European Studlo Concerts
European Relays
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Piko
Plaice.....
Running Commentaries
Chinese Studio Concerts
Chinese Relays ....
European Lectures
Chinese Lectures
European Children's Prograinmen
Chinese Children's Programmes
THE LIANG YOU CO.
European Transmissions.
70, Queen's Road Central.
Much interest has been aroused
Pomfret, Black by the Invitation to, unemployed
Praws listeners throughout Germany, rea questing them to forward their
Rock Fish experiences to the Central German
Itssch Broadcasting Company (Mitt)}~
Balmon deutsche Ruy funk). Out of the
Shark combined details of the struggle
Skate 4for existence in many different de- partments of working-class life, The European Studio Concert those responsible for the section arranged for October had to be "Wireless for Unemployed" at the cancelled on account of the expect Leipzig station hope to make its od typhoon.
lectures more profitable" to its Turtles, small fe
Pomfret, White
Shrimps Snapper
Solen Tanch Turbot
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Persimmons, Large 截
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梨生柿柏桃子
Vegetables, &c.
Articholo..............
Beans, Sprout
Long
Best Root
Bitter Squash Brinjala, GreeN
Red....
Cabbage, Chinese
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lb.
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15
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Cane Shoots, bunch .... 199
Cauliflower (Large) .. 大寿菜花 each
(Medium) PRI
Chillies, Dried
Red....
Green
Curry Staff, English....
Cucumbers
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Carrots
Ib.
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Celery, Chinese
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26
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10
10
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80
22
18
Garito:......
23
Ginger, Young
15
Old
18
Horseradish, Shanghai
tr
24
Indian Corn ...
82 21
Lettoes!
20
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14
12
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Japanove
日本農行
14
American
13
Pumpkin..................
10
紅雞曲
80
BO
Bhubarb (Fra)
*
10
Stallots
10
Spinach
30
Tomatoes
20
28
Taros
22
28
Turnips, Panti⋅ (Long)
85
Vegetable MarroW GAL
*
42.
12
12
Water. Crem
Water Lily B
15
Mushrooms, Fresh ....... 2* * *
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