TUESDAY, MAY 24, 1932.
THE CHINA MAIL.
GREAT WEALTH AND VARIETY OF EMPIRE PRODUCTS
(Continued from Page 8.)
one
users of Castrol was sufficient tui cause more than usual interest.
the
Imperiul Chemical Industries
of products than any other single stall, dye and other chemical pre- parations being well arranged.
A Long Felt Want.
An all-British refrigerator, à long felt want in the Colony, was on show from the Duro Pump and Engineer- ing Co., and was the centre of many, enquiries.
smokers lines.
The Dunlop
saw years ago.
British
Island Cement and the proportion of their kind obtainable. ing to the finished article.
Robertson Protected
2
MORRIS MINOR.
pany's intention
success.
and rajahs.
Ltd.
Canadian Motion Pictures.
adver
ducts are found wherever Manila to become his partner, and in 1850 of the Public Address System and there is ample room for four of Tom Baron Leghorn (Canadian for free travel from the Northern the other services, are displaying two footers. This Hillman-Max car stock) and Plymouth Rocks (Bar-Districts of the New Territories Great pains were taken in the Hemp Rope of the highest standard these two men established
firm of Messrs. Lane, Crawford & radio sets. They are the "Me is entered by Messrs, Gilman &red) in grown-up birds and chicks for some two hundred farmers and exhibit shown by the Hong Kong is called for.
Co. in a matshed on the harbour Michael" and the "Pye."
Co., who are the Hong Kong agenta as 'well. "Tha 'Plymouth Rocks are others visiting the Fair are due to Rope Manufacture Co.; and
Patronised by Admiralty...
The McMichael Colonial Super for Hillman care and also for Hum- offered for sale and this will be a the Managers and Traffic Superin- scarcely realises that when properly! The British Admiralty and the front of Hong Kong.
The Company has been closely sonic Shortwave reculver is all- ber Snipe cars, a model of which rare opportunity to secure" "`some tendent of the Kowloon-Canton handled this useful commodity can leading steamship lines in the
with the steady pro- British and spans the seven seas. is also on show. The Humber valuable acclimatised birds.
Railway, to the China Motor Bus be us attractive to the eye as it is Orlent are amongst the consum connected
Mr. F. M. L. Soares is showing a Co., Ltd., and to the Kowloon invujuable. Castrel Motor Oils mers who have found it to their in-gress of the Colony, and records The highest possible efficiency has Snipe is an exact replica of the were Meaara. Robertson, Wilson's terests to support this virile and show that it has rendered splendid been reached in the amplication of one recently bought by H. R. H. number of Canadian Leghorn cock Motor. Bus Co.
service on several occasions of signals received between 10 and the Prince of Waloa.
erels hardly three months old. They To the Hong Kong and New contribution to the Fair, and the enterprising organisation, records that have been broken by GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO'S emergency. In the very early days 90 metres. There are no colls to VAUZHALL, MOTORS LIMITED. are quite good looking birds and Territories Ferry Co, Ltd., and to
it came to the assistance of the change as all the coils are enclos- FACTORY.
Vauxhall Motors, Ltd., have con- are offered for sale at extremely Mr. Li Yau-taun, C.B.E., for trans- centrated their attention a special reasonable prices.
porting fish and passengers' from The Green Island Cement Com-Government when an attempt was ed in a "Coil Box".
The Pye.
Overseas Model, and produced White Leghorn is quite a favour-Cheung Chau and Tal-0. Mr. Li Speeches Pablished.. pany's exhibit was situated at the made to poison the troops, and In
This radio is enclosed in a real- the "VX” Cadėt.
ite amongst farmers all over the Yau-tsun, generously provided a Gestetner Duplicators were kept right hand end of the lounge, op- later years it was Lane, Crawford's
While many factors called for world, and as a commercial bird it junk for the bringing over of fresh busy during the afternoon reproduc-posite the lifta. Their main ex- waterboats which brought the pre-ly superb portable cabinet of high ing copies of the speeches made at hibit consisted of a large model of clous faid from Kowloon Bay, and quality and finish. The circuit in consideration, their greatest con is second to none. Mr. J. M. fish.
To the following who lent their opening, and hundreds of their Works. The model is com-kept the Colony provided with cludes five valves and is the last cern, and most creditable step, was d'Almada Remedios has a rare pen copies were distributed during the plete in every detail, and in it one drinking water during the very word in Radio engineering, and all to provide an abundance of engine of Black Minorcas original Canadian trucks and ferries free of charge: afternoon. It says much in favour could see the Works Maneger's severe drought of some forty-seven parts are of the best and British power. The wisdom of this must stock, consisting of one rooster and The China Light & Power Co. to the smallest detail. The an appeal irresistibly to all motorists two yearlings which are for exhibit (1918), Ltd., the Hong Kong En- uf Gestetner, that the Hon. Mr. house the co-operage and
Splendid Variety of Goods. closed aerial does Away with of experience. The power unit only. This breed is reported to be gineering & Construction Co., Ltd. Braga's speech was printed and dis mill, the old and new packing
To-day this modern shopping cen-poles or wires, and the tone `is employed is a six cylinder o.h.v. en layers of extremely large eggs.
the Kam Ming Knitting Factory tributed to many people before the houses, the offices, and beyond the
tre provides the Colony with equal to many of the larger and gins with four bearing crankshaft The "Sunny" Farm is showing a Mr. C. M. Manners, Mr. 8. M. offices, the old plant buildings. second speech was ended.
The model is extremely well splendid variety of goods, the more expensive console models and four bearing camshaft. Rated very large collection of White S. C. Wong, Mr. Fung Kl-cheuk, and the Wines and Spirits were shown to advantage on the stands of Messrs. executed, and gives one a real idea considerable scope and extent of The Fpe is essentially a long and at 26 h.p. and developing power on Leghorn baby chicks which are Public Works Department.
a scale concomitant with its offered for sale at attractive values. To the "Star" Ferry Co., Ltd., Dodwell & Co., and Messrs. Gilman of this important Company's con- whleh can only be comprehended by extra-long Wave receiving set.
CHINĂ CAN CO. LTD..
cient design, one has st one's com From the same farm there are ex Messrs. Millington, Ltd., for dis- Hong Kong Tramways, Ltd, and as viewed from Kowloon visiting the various departments. Co., both companies also having cern,
Roughly ninety per cent. of the The China Can Co., Ltd., was mand an engine that will deal hibited one rooster (Leghorn) and Bay. displays of Colonial provisions and
Cement of Highest Quality.
firm's merchandise is Empire Pro- started last year and is the only effortlessly with Hong Kong's not three yearlings. The latter with playing the Committee's posters. sundries. Messrs. Dodwell's also
manufacturing inconsiderable gradients for years high-laying records.
free of charge. The Cement manufactured at the duce, and the firm are fortunate in one of any size
Besides the claimed considerable attention with
Graen Island Cement Co's Works holding several valuable Agencies lithographed cans in South China.without calling for irritating and birds there is a complete line of.
To King's Theatre and Họng their Ofice Appliances, while
Kong poultry and accessories which go to
Amusements, Ltd., for medical goods was a third string to is of the highest quality, as can be for leading British manufacturers. The Company's exhibits include 10 costly attention.
judged by a weight of 325 lbs. sus- At the Fair can be seen an ex- ten cans, 1 oil can, 22 Talcum DIFFERENT MODELS ON VIEW make the poultry section a great screening short notices of the Messrs. Gilman's exhibits.
Different models are on view in
Fair, and to the Broadcasting Com pended by a standard briquette-quisite display of Mappin & Webb's powder tins, 50 Crown corks, 2 sav-
mittes, their programme secre- Pigeon Section. stand had perhaps a greater range three parts sand and one part Cellverware and plate, the Gourock ing boxes, 1 enamel container, 3 the west corridor, and demonstra ment-made in accordance with Ropework Co's canvas, Spalding's decorated match holders, 1 decorat- tions will be most willingly accord-
Mr. J. R. Logan displayed two taries and announcers for the the British Standard Specification, sports gear, and other splendid ex-ed tin calendar, 16 medical pro- ed.
manufac-duct cans, 10 decorated signboarde, An equally famous innovation on cages of rare pigeons. The birds cries of special announcements at Behind the model on a table is amples of
are from Mr. Maynard, Maynard mid-day and evenings. a case showing the raw materials, ture, all of which have bean given 3 worm tablet contaiuers, 8 B-lb. the part of Vauxhall Moors Ltd Aviary, Leyton, London, N.U.R.P. English and Chinese newspapera The liberal assistance, from the i used in the manufacture of Green worldwide recognition as the best blacuit tins, 11 bottle caps, soap is the production of the Bedford and P.P. birds. Mr. Maynard has has been invaluable; the
cases, and 6 round ointment cans Truck. This is a powerfully co been to the fore in the pigeon line tisements and articles drew public "EUNICE”, and “EVE", with friction caps. These are all structed commercial vehicle of 2 for many years, and has supplied An interesting stall in the Em-lithographed. Two lib. ink con tons capacity, is economical to pigeons to many people in the Far attention to the Fair in a manner DAVIE, BOAG & CO., LTD. The firm of Messrs. Davie, Boag pire Fair is that of "Eunice" the tainers, 2 5-lb. ink containers,
operate and is built up to its work East, especially to Indian Princes that greatly resulted in the large con-medical products cans, and 8 restan in every way. We will not stress❘ & Co., Ltd., were represented by English dress designer. It
number of people attracted to the Player's and Three Castles three departments occupying stalls aista of a beautiful drape of ex-gular chemical product containers the many admirable structural tea-
Fair. selling Nos. 1 and 2 at the foot of the quisite English fabrics, and an are plain.
tures in this space, as comprehen- eigarettes comprised the
The co-operation of the Manag.. FRANK COLE & CO.
A feature of the Empire Products ing Director of Hong Kong & sive literature is available at the ¡ined of the British American grand staircase. The firm's display original evening gown, the details
Frank Cole & Co., a firm of im- Vauxhall stand. Commercial vehi- Exhibition and Fair was the con- Shanghai Hotels, Ltd., and the Tobacco Co., and well-contented consisted of building materiale, of which were kept a secret until
the Fair opened. The stall itself is porters, exporters and manufac cle users are cordially invited to tinuous screening of Canadian were seen sampling the textiles, and "Rickshaw" tes.
management of the Peninsula "Metal built in simple modernistic style turers representatives m the French an inspection and trial of the de- motion pictures kindly supplied for Hotel have been factors indispen Rubber Co., were (R. P. M.) Products made by the in silver and black. All materials Bank Building, represent among monstration model which will be this occasion by the Canadian Gov-sable for the success of the Fair.
jernment Trade Commissioner. prominent with their motto. "Fit Wolverhampton Corrugated Iron, used are Empire products. There other manufacturers, the Conqueror outside the building.
It remains for the Committee to The machine and equipment for thank Commodore Walker, R.N., Dunlop and be Satisfied" and an Co., Ltd., Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, is also a special display at Eunice's Condiment Co., Sydney, N.S.W. excellent line of sports gear was consist of Roofing in many forms salon in the Peninsula Arcade dar- They are showing Conqueror Brand Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd., are projecting these pictures are being and Capt. G. H. Knowles, D.S.O., pickles, as under:White onions, the local agents for Morria Car kindly supplied through the R.N., for permission for the Band displayed. Reiss, Massey & Co., and colours. Ventilators are also ing the Fair. were represented by Imperial Type- manufactured of this material. The The popular "Eve" establish brown onions, mustard pickles,
to exhibit two writers, a British production, and exhibitors have built a scale model ment in the A.P.C. Building on mixed pickles, Oriental pickles, Manufacturers. It had been Com-Courtesy of Hong Kong Amusements of H.M.S. Cornwall to play yester day afternoon; "and also the 'Band units: one each of the firm's larg- The films in question are entirely of the Peninsula Hotel. A word nearby the China Can Co., who have of a building in R. P. M. ventilat Queen's Road is reproduced in and Chutney,
T. W. DRAPER & CO.
Cars. Unfor- produced in Canada by the Canadian of thanks is due to the Police recently opened their factory at ed by a model Robertson Ventila miniature at the Fair.
DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD Draper's Products, of the Arm of eat and smallest Kennedy Town gave a display of tor.
STORAGE CO.
T. W. Draper & Co., Ltd., Sydney, tunately the Iris--the larger anft Government Motion Picture Bureau, from whom very efficient service tin-plate.
The process of ventilation is de-! show monstrated and results recorded by The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold displayed the following lines could not be taken in, the door which is a branch of the Department was received.
space being too Messrs. Dodwell's had on
narrow. The of Trade and Commerce of the The Committee, In conclusion, Morris Minor is the smallest Canadian Government and comprise desire to thank the Ching Light & several Electric motors which were an anemomoter fitted in the front Storage Co's products hold pride of Mayonnaise, sandwich relish, mus-
wall of the building.
place in Hong Kong. Appropriate tard, and beef extract.
machine on, show.
Intimate, accurate and interesting Power Co. (1918), Ltd., for ser surrounded by a knowing few.
"White Wings" Products are re- The East verandah was given! The textile exhibit comprises ly enough the Company has an
studios of typical Canadian Institu- vices generously rendered without
over to
tions, sporting activities, scenery payment. the poultry section, and cotton and wool yarns and fabrics extremely attractive and artistic presented by the following large The following lines on varieties:-Three minute shredded
and the primary Industries. '.' crowds of fanciers thronged around produced in the mills of the British display.
The poultry section has been
The following are the names of By means of the Public Address the pens with critical and apprais Manufacturers Export Association the stand reserved for the Com-Dat Meal, Cream milk'self raising!
some of the reels that were shown System, kindly "Installed free of ing eyes. Poultry foods and eggs (Textiles) Ltd., and also bleach pany must be sampled to be ap-door, wholemeal self raising flour, placed under the efficient control of
X TO wholesmeal breakfast flakes Mrs. R. M. Dyer and Mr. J. A. S. and which afforded entertainment to charge by "Arnhold's Radio Services, and unbleached embroidery linens 'preciated:--- were also displayed.
From England.—(1) Mid York (Ecstasy), rolled oats, fruit jelly Alves. These members of the Com, so many visitors." On the West verandah a profusion from the Irish Linen Mills, Ltd,
Pork the progeny of some of the crystals, fruit saline powder, fruit mittee were the recipients of hearty of flowers met the eye, which of Belfast.
Also on show are samples of
pedigreed Mid York gills and cordial extract, double strength congratulations from a large num gradually dwindled away as many
the popular "Rickshaw" Tes, from
boars imported during 1930 and baking powder, natural custard ber of visitors for the splendid col-
Presentations were then made by of the crowd made purchases.
· 1981. (2) English Hams. From powder, I-sova cake Icing, duo-form, lection of the finest poultry that
the various units of the Empire to Several cages of pigeons were also the Soovilla Gardens, Ceylon.
Scotland. (1) An Ayrshire Veal fruit flavouring household essence, has ever been assembled in the Calf dressed according to Lon- and Oranj and Lemon Nova. These Colony for exhibition. The birds Special seating arrangements were the O.A.G. and Mrs. Southern In- Tea followed, after which H.E. don fashion. (2) Fillets, bad-products are manufactured by H. Lwere all exhibited in separate coops made for those desirous of seeing spected the Fair, being accompanied docks, and kippers, Scotch cared. Bussell & Co., Ltd., Australia. A to the design of Mr. J. A. S. Alves these pictures. Full advantage was by the Chairman of the Committee There is a profusion of photo-additional line from the firm of Cole who, assisted by his daughters and taken by the general public of this and the Hon. Mr. Shenton. graphs and advertising matter & Co. is Joyče biscuits.
their friends, personally super opportunity of becoming acquainted At an early hour on Sunday which form
of con- a source
The brothers J. E. and Wm. An-intended this attractive section of with some of the aspects of life in morning the whole of the ground siderable interest,
floor lobby of the Peninsula Hotel From Ireland. A little bit of derson, representing the Anderson the Fair. The young lady helpers Canada.
Music Co., who supplied the large are the Misses Alice Lopen, Molly The pictures were shown continu- had been cleared of the carpets and Irish bacon.
From Canada.(1) Red Spring collection of musical records for Remedios, Mercedes Alves, Marie ously on Monday from 5.00 p.m. to furniture and the lobby given over 10.00 p.m. and on Tuesday, May 24 to the "exhibitors.". No time was lost salmon from the Fraser River. the Fair, occupy Stalls Nos. 10 and Alves, and Angels Alves..
Lady Peel appears prominently as they will be shown continuously in getting on with the preliminary the following-One (2) Kippers. (8) Cheese and 11, with butter from the Central Fro- "Chappell" grand piano; "Colum- an exhibitor with 2 white Wyan from 10.00 am to 1.00 p.m. and arrangements for erecting the in- bis" gramophones, portable radios, dotte yearlings, originally from from 200 p.m. to 10.00 p.m. All dividual stalls. There were quite a vinces.
From Australia(1) Butter. records and record carriers and Canada; these birds are a good type visitors to the British Empire Pro number of coolies and the members (2) Cheese. (3) Meats, includ-needles; "Eddystone" all have of the breed they represent. They ducts Exhibition and Fair are of the technical stats of the various ing mutton, lamb and sundries. ceivers, shortwave kit sets; "Echo" are reputed to be very good Winter cordially invited to attend No firms interested in the Exhibition. (4) Rabbits. (5) Hares. receivers, Linguaphone Language layers.
charge for admission-is måde, Work commenced in real earnest at From New Zealand. Canter- Records; “Cathedral" strings, etc., “Mrs. R. M. Dyer is exhibiting a The Fair Committee.
10 o'clock in the forenoon and was bury Lamb.
pega, bridges, tuning forms, etc., lovely collection of Wyandottes, ex The following ladies and gentle, kept up continuously until a late From Hong Kong-(1) Fresh and sheet music.
Canadian stock, consisting of men were responsible for organising hour in the evening. Amongst the Milk from Ayrshire and Canadian HATTAN AND SEA-GRASS cockerel and three pullets; all and carrying out the numerous frst comers in the Exhibition tobby, cows (2) Cheese, home made
hatched here and about five months details of the Fair:The Hon. Mr. was Major B. Barrett, Far Eastern from whole milk. (8) Hams and Through lack of space the pre-old. One pullet especially is a pic 1. P. Braga (Chairman), Mr. J. D. Representative, Morris Motors, Ltd. other delicacies which can be ducts of the Rex Manufacturing classed as Empire Products by Co. could not be displayed in the ture of the breed and will give per- Bush and Mrs. Chas. Tetzel Chon. In conversation with prominent virtue of having been made in Industries Section Roomas Bons interested an idea of a true English secretaries), Mr. Ng Sing member of the Fair Sommittee,
Lype,
pe. The pullets are already lay-chf (hon. Chinese desecretary),|Major Barrett was heard to remark Hong Kong and containing found for their rattan and sen. On an 'adjoining stall the enter-
nothing imported from without grass furniture in the Flowers Coring and for such heavy breeds this Messrs. J. T. Bagram and Andrew that the value of the Empire Pro- prise of Imperial Chemicals in^re- the Empire. The mean ang ridor. The Company's display can be considered somewhat ex-Tso (joint hon treasurers), Lady dacts Fair was amply illustrated by ceptional. The cockerel is fully up Ho Tung, Mesdames R. M. Dyer the fact that his arm had no Kooner consists entirely of rattan sind sea- sponsible for a collection of sam- The lay-out plan of the Indus ples of soda asb, Founed blear
grass furniture which they are to size and weighs a shade over and E. Cock, Major V. E. Duclos, got their cars (three florent Ition at: tries Section was designed by Mr.bonate of soda. "Crex caustic The "Daro" Pump and En shipping to all parts of the Em lbs. which is good for the age. In and Messrs. 3. A. S. Alves, H. models of Morris) into
single-comb white Leghorns Tom Green, B. M. Hawkins, C. M. Man the Fair, than they Hugh Brags and adopted by the soda, and sulphate or ammonia, Sineering Co. is exhibiting a work pire.
Baron strain ez Canadian RK Dột, 9. H. Strange, E. Stopant- Arst definite enguity Committee." It made provision for which is so well known monest ing model of "Marco", which the
INDIAN COAL. 38 stalls of a uniform size, with farmers and garden lovers that a Company claims "in Refrigeration
As in the case of rattan furni. some very good birds can be seen. Thompson, E. Williams, 8. T. ent in the Peninsula Chan. Kam-po,” Chiu sm. on Sunday. FB: one exception, of 6 feet by 2 feet description appan superfluous.
At Its Best and British. The ture samples of the best kind of The fact that the original birdi
Fung Fook-second defuite enquiry. inches with space for enlargement Sportamen will and special in luxury of yesterday becomes the Coals of purely Indian origin were were selected and passed by Prof
eung: Tak, from a party, visiting. of 44 Inches Addition in depth. terest in a stall set apart for necessity of to-day-and adequate on view in the department set E. A. Lloyd, secretary of the Record
rout the Hlippine Inla The regulation stands on which the Nobel's ammunition of all sorts for home, refrigeration, once luxury aside for dowark. Those couls are of Performance Co-operative Anso- exhibits were stayed were kindly small arms, Messrs Stuart & is now of the utmost importance. Imported by Mesar Amrital ciation of British Columble Foultry lent by the Military Authorities; Lloyd's tubes and vitcaulle Joints Food hygiene demanda a refrigera Diba & Co. Ltd. colliery proprie Breeders, before shipment i through Col. A. HK Watson, LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD. tor
on show, while at the end of the verandah Messrs. Amritat Ojha and Co., exhibited products of the Indian Colliery.
Colonial Section.
BRITISH-AMERICAN
TOBACCO CO,.
The British-American Tobacco Co., are exhibiting two brands ofį -cigarettes that are known through- out the world as British products The Colonial Section of the Fair, of unvarying quality. Those are came in for a great deal of admira- "Three Castles" and "Players". tion. The exhibits were centred in They are manufactured in England the Cafeteria extension, and here by British labour and have behind the same pleasing scene met the them a British reputation extend- eye. Tins of luscious Australian ing for over balf a century,' and New Zealand fruits and other produce were boldly arrayed in
IMPERIAL CHEMICAL
INDUSTRIES.
A
great profusion. Anchor Brand; Imperial Chemical Industries butter and Aylmer tinned fruits occupy a prominent places in the peeped temptingly from shelves, and Fair, and their exhibits include a a huge board gave sales, figures of great variety of British manufac- turas. One section is given up en- the first named commodity.
Messrs. Williamson & Co., had a tirely to dyes and dyed cloths. model of the sis. Taiping, one of the good selection of dyestufa in tins finest ships on the Hong Kong Aus-la on view' and the assortment of tralia run, on show, the venue of an Caledon cloth is a feature. These Caledon cloths are guaranteed fast admiring crowd.
South Africa were well represent- to light and washing. All the ed with cigarettes and wines, while cloth on display is dyed and/or Canadian commodities were to be printed by the China Printing & seen on many stails throughout the Finishing Co., Ltd., Shangha
Fair.
INDUSTRIES SECTION
For Gardeners & Sportsmen.
"DURO" PUMP & ENGINEERING CO.
ANDERSON MUSIC CO.
FURNITURE
POULTRY SECTION. Rare Birds.
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guarantee that something outside of the ordinary is being exhibited.
Mr. K. J. de Figueiredo exhibiting Po-ti soa cockerel and two pullets of Tom strain” Canadian stock ez a 80% egra in
tors and general merchants A. D. S. T., the Committee obtained Messrs, Lane, Crawford, Ltd., the THE “GESTETNER" STAND
MOTOR-CARS AND the loan of 90 tables and 40 forms, leading British departmental stores⠀⠀ There were two models on exhibi-
Valtors to the Fair will and the
the HONG KONG ROPE in the Colony, are making spsulal tion at the Empire Froducts Fair. motor-car section alon MANUFACTURING CO. displays of Empire producta. Par The "Gestetner has long been The exception just mentioned haps, a short resume of the history recognised as the "World's Pro was to the Hong Kong Hope Manu- of this old-established British nier Duplicator. It produéss auto- facturing Co., which, at ag estly firm would be welcome by new-hatically under the supervision of stage of organisation, applied:$for comers.
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Broadcasting Installation.
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