MONDAY, MAY 16, 1932.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
We ber to announce to our many clients that we have removed to 18. D'Agullar Street.
We have also just re- ceived a new assort- ment of
SUMMER SUITINGS.
WING HING CO.
18. D'Aroller Street. Tel. 21417.
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist, 1st foor, No. 74, Queen's Road
Central. Tel. 21256.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
LAU PAK-WAL DENTIST, moved his Hong Kong Ones to GLOUCESTER BLDG, 1st flour, Ped- der Bt. (New Building next to Hong Kong Hotel), Telephone No. 20488.
TANG YUE, Dentist. Successors to
the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street. TERMS VERY MODERATE
Conanitation Free.
BROMLEY TO ATTEMPT PACIFIC FLIGHT
PREVIOUS EFFORTS DOGGED BY HARD LUCK.
To Redeem Himself.
Harold Bromley, the Tacoma auspicious circumstances.
THE CHINA MAIL.
OPIUM SMUGGLED TO SINGAPORE
“Ivory Ware" That Came From Hong Kong
HEAVY FINES INFLICTED..
How Chinese smugglers used The the postal department to smug-
aviator who has made several prevailing winds mostly are from gle contraband oplum Into Singa- false starts in an effort to fly the west, hence Bromley and pore from Hong Kong was des the Pacific, is planning another Gatty decided to try the fight in
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HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES
Butcher Meat,
Rount
Breast
May 4, June, June,
Poultry.
Chicken Capons, Small
Capons, Large
1982. 1918, 1014.
Cts. Cle. Ct.
Beef Sirloin
牛尾乾16.
34
24 12
Prims Cut
H
28-11 20
Corned
· 40
23 -13 :
94 29
$2 20 18
*28-20
18
34 34 28
19
48 80 35
Eggs, Hen (fresh)
36
26
20
Fowls, Canton
Fowls, Hainsa
per set 1710
19.
BO
$1.28
" Soup.
Steak
#1
n
Steak Sirloin „*Bauzages
attempt, it was revealed last the opposite direction, from cribed to Mr. G. C. Dodd, the
Singapore Wednceday when the aviation Japan to Seattle
Criminal · District bureau granted him a pernilt to Accordingly they shipped their Judge, on May 8 when two Chin-Bullock's Brains land in Japanese territory, plane to Japan. They finally got
Bromley, it was revealed, is their flight under way from ese living in River Valley Road planning a non-stop flight along Sabishiro Beach, and reached as were charged at the instance "of from Seattle to Japan, starting far as a position off the Kirile the Singapore Preventive Ser- in Seattle on May 20 or there islands.
vice. after.
They encountered fog, mean-
According to the prosecution He proposes to use a Lock-while a collector ring in the head-Baker monoplane which he motor burned out, and as a resuit three registered parcels declared believes will carry enough feel to Bromley and Gatty were almost as ivory ware arrived in Singa- take him the entire distance asphyxiated.
pore through the post from Hong against possible adverse winds. They finally turned back and Kong last month addressed to Bromley, whose efforts to fly landed in Japan, and were pre- Nai Nam, of River Valley Road, the Pacific have been trailed by vented from making another at The postal authorities grew su hard luck for three years, appar- tempt by bad weather and appicious and an examination of ently does not intend to give up, proaching Winter.
the parcels showed that they but will try to redeem himself
contained opium. for the many false starts,
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Tongue, fresh Tongue, corne
Head
KRERKERSEERŐZEKREDITK+ZEE÷FOERTEERAQEERRA JE AVE
***
ench 80
· · 1.00
1.60
09:09
#
35m 3.4, June, June,
1983. 1918. 1914. Cia. Cia. Cla
1b. 60 80 31
60
28 30
80
45-422-21
21
per das. 35 18
88
20
8624
58.85
Duck
Doves
Eggs, Hen (ecoking)
新鮮鶴蛋 本话:
nch 45
38
th 75
70
each 30 pair 2.60. each 50%
"
24 18.......... 14.
-20 18
each 12 10 13
15 -10 21 20 28
Geese
Pigeons, Canton
Hothow
Turkeys, Cock “Turkeys, Hon
Pheasant
Quail Partridges
41
-16 15
12
19 20 20
10 10
Snipe
Almonds
12
1.20
Bananas (bride's)
Fruits.
金山粺業
lb. 1.26
24
臺山您
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#
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anh in
និពនន នននន | | | | |
12
10 10
14 25
80
sach 12
8
Heart
W
Hump, Salt
Feet
Kidneys
Tril
券
Liver
lb.
26 18 14
#
Tripe
8 6.7
Calves' Head & Fent Mutton Chop
牛仔服
set $1.50 $1.00 $1,00
lb. 80 26
Log
60
26
香
Shoulder
19
И
60 24
'Apples' (California)
Saddle
11
戰
80
TE
Pig's Chillings
30 27
· Brains
Per set 4
Carambola
Feet
Ib.
Coconuta...
#1
"
Fry
H
80. 15
18
Lemons, China
#
Head
#
#
Heart Kidneys
Bach 18
Lemons (American)
15 10 2
Lichees, Dried
Liver
b. 58 80 22
Oranges (Canton)
88 25
29
新會刮機# 18
Oranges
#
Leg
40
#
.rs
24
Loin
D
44
60. 73
Pears (Canton)
36
F
Fat or Lard
23
21
Peanuts
花生
Sheep's Hand & Fert
Par set 90
70
Persimmons, Large
"
H
Heart Kidneys Liver..
I
12
each. 12
8
7
Plaintain
15
12
10
M
45
28 25
Pamelo, Slam
each 18
lb.
......羊油
25 25 23 18 ****** 20 '55 26 26
Walnuts
Grapes
合桃 16. 80. 菩提子
60
Sausagan
No. 1
Fish
H
Last year Bromley did not try to promote a flight, and Gatty The Preventive Service was Bromley first proposed to fly went with Post for their epoch- communicated with and an officer the Facific in 1929, flying alone, making flight.
of the department waited out-| Several other persons conside the house while delivery ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS. His first plane was smashed and
burned at Tacoma when he was sidered using the Bromley plane was being made in the usual way. attempting to take off with too for a flight to Seattle from Japan, Nai Nam claimed the parcels and W. & BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay. heavy a fuel load. His second but gave it up. Experts mostly as he signed the receipts he was New Work & Repairs. Call Flag "" plane was wrecked by a test pilot agreed that the plane was not arrested together with a servant Pork Chop
Sele Agents for Kelvin Motora. just as it was being prepared for suited for such a venture. of his. There were altogether
the flight.
However, Bromley still want 400 tahila of contraband valued HAIR DRESSERS.
The aviator had to give up his ed to make the attempt, partly at about $3,000. attempts to fly the Pacific in because he was criticised by many Nai Nam was convicted and 1929, but resumed them in 1980. persons who did not realise what fined $2,000 or one year's rigor- This time he had a plane made he was up against and blamed ous imprisonment in default, for two persons, and teamed up him for not continuing his last while his servant was discharg- with Frank Gatty, the navigator flight, regardless of the over-ed. who completed the sensational whelming odds against him. around-the-world Willey Post last year..
LEE YEE,
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers, No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL
COMPANY,
*Phone 22212.
53, Queen's Road Central.
SHOES.
flight with
Motor-Car Chase.
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Sucking Pigs, to order; Bromley hopes to live this cri- Officers of the Preventive Ser-Suet, Best ticism down and also to be the vice figured in an exciting motor- Mutton Tests demonstrated that the first person to span the Pacific car chase in Ayer Rajah Road Veal plane could not carry sufficient in a solo flight and the first to in the Pasir Panjang district on gasoline to make the flight make a non-stop flight from a Thursday night when the car westbound except under the most] America to Japan.
used by smugglers ended In a ditch and the smugglers got away.
WATER RETURN.
Pair
All Reservoirs Below Overflow.
Black or Brown Shoes from $6.00. Black or Brown Boots from $8.00. Children's Boots Shoes from 62.00. Best styles, most complete stock of all altos. Repairing a speciality.
WONG SIU WOON 11, Pottinger St.
Phone #1474.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras, Films, Pistes and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES,
Price Moderate.
A Trial Order in Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel No. 23459.
28A, Des Voeux Road, C. Hong Kong.
FOR SALE.
POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES
FOR 1932
from
STANLEY GIBBONS
Part L
Part II.
Yvert & Telller
$5.25
.$8.00 $6.00
Scott Stamp & Coin Co. $8.00
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Eastage Stampe, Garden Seeds, Philatelic
Goods, etc. A
No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, P.O. Box No. 620, HONG KONG.
ALEXANDER
INSTITUT DE BEAUTE
The level and storage of water in the reservoira on May 1, 1932, ware as under:-
TERRIBLE EFFECTS OF ICE.
Damage to the Discovery II.
Cape Town.
"
Barbel
Fish
A party of revenue officers Bream while or night patrol in Ayer Canton Fresh Water Rajah Road, noticed a taxi pass- ing along and their suspicions Carp being aroused, decided to give Catfish chase. The taxi, however, had Codfish had a good start and when re-Crabs
venue officers eventually caught|Cuttle Fish up to it, it was lying in a ditch Dab City and Hill District.
on the road side badly smashed. Dace 1981 1832
While employed carrying out re- In the taxi were four sacks of Dog Fish Tytam
21'11" 83 8
tobacco weighing Eels, Conger Tytan Byewash... 18' 5B 23' 9" search work in the Antarctic, Dis- contraband Tytam Intermediate 19′ 5′′B_46′-0′′B
40 BB 50' 3" covery 11, 1,086 tons gross, suffered 280 lb. the duty being $225. Tytam Tuk
The smugglers had escaped. 18'11" 26' 9" such damage by contact with the ice 15'10" 4
24' 8"
that it was deemed prudent, after 50' 8"B
Wonk
Nei Chung
Pokfulum Aberdeen Upper ... Aberdeen Lower ...
[Note: B. denotes "Below Ora». How A. denstes "Above Overdow L. dénotes "Level with Overtow."]
Storage In millions and decimals of gallons.
1981 1982
Women Smuggler.
Frogs
Fresh Water
Yellow
A Chinese woman who was Garoupa jemergency repairs had been effected coming off the ss. Talma at Tan Gudgeon jong Pagar was found to be in Herringi at sea, to head for Simon's Bay, the possession of 200 tahils of con- Hallout South African headquarters of
traband oplum valued at $1,600 Labrtis H.M. ships for permanent repairs cleverly concealed in four wooden Losch to be carried out by the dockyard boxes with false sides.
She Lobsters 228.93 -156.48 staff. Some idea of the enormous was found guilty by Mr. Mackerel
1.19 pressure by the ice may be gather G. C. Dodd and fined $1,000 or Monk Fish 28.80 ed from the fact that the massive one year's rigorous imprisonment Mullet 478.76
78.79 solid steel stock of the ship's rud in default.
Oysters 16.86 der was twisted about 70 degrees 22.50 out of its original line. Discovery
Tytam Tytam Byewash ... Tytam Intermediate Tytam Tuk
3.65
108.05 619.75
Wong Nel Chang
10.67
$2.32
| Pokfulum
Aberdeen Upper
Aberdeen Lower
Total ....... 998.37
710.15 Consumption of water in the City and Hill District in millions and de cimals of gallons during the month of April, 1932.
Parrot Fish
Caught In Sampan. Two Chinese who attempted Ferch
IL was the first all-steel vessel to to land 775 lb. of contraband Pike be built for work among the heavy tobacco off Changi were frus-Plaice Antarctic ice, being especially trated by the Preventive Service Pomfret, White strengthened.
In spite of all the during the early hours of Pomfret, Black thought concentrated on the design May .8. The smugglers Prawns of the vessel and the great care were making for shore in a sam-ay exercised in the building, the extra pan with tobacco on which the Estimated population 410,000 $82,750 strong plates were buckled and the duty is said to be $650.
Consumption
1983 1982 *234.67 248.20
Consumption
per head per day ....... 19.1
heavy frames pushed in by the ice.
At one place a hole about à foot. in
Mainland.
21.6
Includes 28.98 million gallons from length was sheared clean through
From
Rock Fish
Rosch Salmon Shark
Shrimps
LAWS OF RUGBY.
Boayr
Soles
Death of Mr. Carleton
Holmes.
Tench
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尾肚水
;
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11
(Medium)
(Small)
荔枝干 61.00 25 80
梨生柿
62 24 46,8821
Artichokes
Beans, Sprout
Lang
Beet Root
Bitter Squash Brinjals, Greeni
Vegetables
Red... Cabbage, Chinese
(Shanghai)
Cane Shoots, bunch Cauliflower (Large) ́ ́,
Carrots
Celery, Chinese
Chillies, Dried
Bed
Green
Carry Stuff, Englah Cucumbers
Garlic
Ginger, Young
Old
Horseradish, Shanghai.
· Indian Corn
Water Chestants'
Kandarta Mushrooms, Prash Okrpen Onions, Bombay
Green Shanghai
85 16 24
82 20 16
32
84 13 18
22 16 27
.85
12
9
60 18
24
20
28 26
24
16
27
46 28 18
20 10.
68 10
72
16
42
10
8
66 26
30
72
32. 25
20
40
28
80 29-18
24 18 28
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·18 15
76
22 13
56
46
2020
36 13
2
44: 12
-24 14 9
22
30 15
42 16
48 88
45 83 80
85 38 46
Parsley Potato, Sweet
80.
10 16
- 24 - ::10, 14.-.
26
13 18
88 22 10
Radish
46 88 20: 208.10
Lettrice
Украдене American
Turnips Vegetable Water Creas
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青情菓子老
生
44
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14.
*
15. &
10
8
18
8.12.
Q
25
60
10
80
10
8
2
6
10
20
April, 1981. From April 1 to 24, a the plating into one of the ship's of MAN WHO FRAMED B constant street fountain supply was tanks. The bilge keel on one side operated in all Rider Main Districts, was twisted completely out of shape, April 25 to 80 constant house and, taken on the evidence of the supply was given in all Rider Main Districts,
From April 21 Mainland bottom of the vessel, as revealed water was suppiled to the Central Dis: after being placed in drydock, it was telet of the City.
made clear to those who examined April, 1982-From April 1 to 80, that the Discovery II had a narrow constant street fountain supply was escape. A less stantly built craft Mr. Edward -Carleton - Holmes, operated in all Elder Main Districts would probably have been crushed. who drew up the first code of lawn
Kowloon,
1931 1983 The repair work will be expensive of the Rugby Football Union, died TALBOT HOUSE TALES Archbishop invited him and Lady MARRIED MOTHER'S
and occupy some time. "Fairplay" at Hove recently at the age of 90.
Kowloon Main.... 18 1B Kowloon Byewash
Shok-La Fol
*Reservoir
2′2′′B 10′ 7′′E COMMAND VARIETY.
He presided at the meeting in London in 1871 when the Rugby Union was formed a
Early Civilian”
History.
The King and Queen have
to attend the comm
·performance. In
Clayton Founder Padre
Shing Man Recep
tion
Storage in millions and
Arista Benevolent Fun
third
- 1981
Kowloon Main
206.16
Kowloon Byewash.
22.00
|Shek: Lai Pul
*Baservoir
107.84
Ehing Man Rec
tion
18.01
32.4
for the
358.51
Total Consumption of - water-
in millions- and decimal during the "month";
population:
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1.30
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