TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1932.
THE
HONG HONG
PENINSULA HOTEL;
HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK HOTEL;
AND
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL: HOTELS,
LIMITED
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking.
MARBLE HALL
11. Nathan Ed., Kowloos.
Tel 57089,
A Select Private Hotel furnished with an sya to the comfort of ite Tenants. Single and double, sultan of rooms with private bathrooms attached..
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an export but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetie spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)
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B
110
112
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HORIZONTAL (Cont.) VERTICAL (Cont.)
37-Earth (Latin)
-The whole range of 38-Dormant
anything
-to make laws
12-Kind of hammer
14~ Gat
Get together, a
troops
16-Wise men
18-Tavern
19-Time period (pl.) 20-Butt
21-Terminates 22-Credit (abbr) 23-Pronoun.
24-Rave
25-To strike gently
26 House pat 27-Trim
29-Charm 30-803 (Roman) 31-Country of Asia
82-Pale
33-Tumult
33-Wooden pin
41-Annoy
12-To make distant
3-Part of the face
{pl}
13-Thafts [15-8trives
17-Cured part of a hög
120-Bons of the body
23-Head covering
21-Consume
44-Perfume from rosa 24-Knock
leaves
VERTICAL 1-Drinking cup (Fr.). 2-Vinegar made from **ale
3-Burrenders title
4-Incites 5-A Frenchman
6-American
Temparance
Society. (abbr) 7-Allotting
8-Small mountain'
lakea
26-Restrain.
26-Container for food 28-Large bird of pray
(pl.)
29-A fan 30-Most terrible $1-Country of Europe 33-To rent again 134-A Turk 36-Fendies 37-Mantle citizen 36-Compass point
(abbr.)
41
of a Roman
40-Pair (abbr.) 10-That is (Lat., "abbr.)¦41-Chemical symbol for 11-Long, meter (abbr.);
maganese
(The solution of the above with a new cross-woord puzzle,) will
sppear in to-morrow'z iazue,
PHOTO - SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras,,
Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging
1
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
12
A. SEK & CO.
Tel No. 23459.
26A, Des Voeux Road, C. Hong Kong.
FOR SALE.
TESTED FLOWER & VEGETABLE SEEDS.
Indications point to, a heavy demand for Beeds this Bearon. To be sure of getting, every variety you" wrink suggest that you order, to-day 7:3
KING'S THEATRE. Commencing "Saturday,.
1st October
•
Daily at 5.10, 7.15 and 9.30 P.M.
Shows only. BETH BERI
ZIEGFELD FOLLIES STAR In a Dance Repertoire.
New Dances-New Costumes.
THE
CHINA MAIL
AMERICA'S HOME New Kind Of
SALES SLUMP.
Motor Industry In Serious Straits.
EARNINGS BIG DECLINE.
New York, Sept. 18."
3
Motor Buses
For London
GERMAN AIRMEN'S HUGE MILEAGE. Three Have Attained 625,000 Miles Each.
RADIOS CRUSHED IN CENTRAL HUPER Redistribution Of Army Order.
Hankow, Sept. 1.
CHINA TO RECLAIM
FORRESTS.
Model Area Planned For Northwest.
.Berlin. London, Sept. 18.
Carl Noack, Willi Polte and Max
Plans have been drafted by the An entirely new kind of motor Kablow, three of the best known
As the main forces of the Forestry and Reclamation Ad- omulbus is shortly to be put into pilota employed by the Deutsche Reds in central Hupeh have ministration of the Ministry of experimental operation on the Lon Lufthansa, have each passed the been crushed; General Hou Yuan- Industry for the creation of a The earnings of the motor-car in-don streets.
mark of 1,000,000 kilometers (625, chuan, Deputy Commander of model area in the North-west. It will have no bonnet. The dustry-excluding Ford-for the
In a communication to the 000 miles) flown in the regular ser- engine will be housed at the side of vice since 1919. The three million the Left Wing Bandit-suppres- Hope Provincial Government. first quarter of this year show an
the chassis, under the passengers' sires of the air" were among the sion forces, has been instructed the Ministry of Industry re- 88 per cent. decline compared with
Secret tests of the new omnibus enter the commercial air service assign a portion of his units for adequately guarded against un- first of the former war fliers to by General Chiang Kai-shek to quests that the rich forests at Last year. Sales had dropped by
Tungling, northern Hopel, be ..have been carried on in Chiswick They have down on all the principal 30 per cent...
for some months. They have prov- European lines: from Berlin to pacification work in central authorised cutting. Regulations This difference in the decline of: ed satisfactory, and the time has London, Paris, Vienna, Moscow, Hupeh and to despatch the rest have been drafted and forward- to assist in the campaign in ed to the local authorities-Kuo northern Hupeh.
Min.
seats.
carnings and sales may be account-arrived "for practical
·
Lotien, eastern: Hupeh, is ex-
demonstra-Rome and Stockholm. ed for, according to the "Evening tion.
One of them took Friedrich Ebert, The main idea is to save space Arst President of the German Re- Post." by the fact that in the first quarter of 1981 the motor-car in accommodation for passengers. It bly at Weimar and recently piloted the launching of joint attacks by to the 4th and 6th Aviation and to provide extra comfort and public, down to the National Assem- pected to fall momentarily since (Continued fram previous column). dustry-again excluding Ford-might conceivably set a new fashion Adolf Hitler on his campaign round the 47th and 54th Division Squadrons have been scouting operated to about 40 per cent, of its in motoring.
trip before the Prussian elections, respectively under Generals and bombing the "Reds" in cen- working capacity, while this year it If it is found a satisfactory prin- Polto piloted the first regular pas Shangkwan Yun-hsiang and Hao tral and south-eastern Hupeh.-
iciple for so hard used a vehicle assenger planes across the Alps. Meng-lin. Aeroplanes belonging Kuo Min. has operated at 80 per cent..
the London omnibus there appears This latter figure is under what to be no reason why it should not is considered to be the "danger be applied to private cars. line" beacuse, when A plant is..
operated at 40 per cent of its capa- GERMANY CHANGES city, it is generally understood that ITS WIRELESS.
it has reached the marginal opera- ting ratio between operating at a profit and operating at a loss.
During the first quarter of 1931,' the sales for the industry averaged for ever one dollar Afty-six cents dollar invested capital.
Wide Co-operation Made Possible.
Berlin, Sept. 15.
A highly important new facter in the coming development of German But duraffairs-is the reorganisation of the
ing the same period this year, sales wireless. averaged only one dollar ten cents Particularly welcome to all lovers for every dollar of invested capital. of good music was the news last week that from henceforward the Operating at 40 per cent. of cepa-subsidy given to the Berlin Phil- city in the Arst quarter of 1931, the harmonic from the Ministry of industry, had factory sales of about Culture was to be made dependent $360,000,000 (£72,000,000 at par) upon this orchestra giving regular
radio concerts. from which they derived het earn-! ings of nearly 10 per cent.
cent.
HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES
1932. 1918. 1914.
Cia. Cía. Cia.
Sept. 22, June, June,
Butcher Meat.
Beef Sirloin'
牛尾 tb.
34 24
12
Chicken
Prime Cut
80 $8
*
H
Corned
H
31
Ronat
40 23. 12. 24
tl
Breast
Soup
Steak
"
Steak Sirloin
- Seningen Bullock's Brains
Poultry,
82 20 18
Capons, Small Capoña, - Large
Duck
Doves
Eggs, Hen (cooking)
| Eggs, Hen (fronh)
Fowls, Canton
Fowis, Hainan
Pigeonul, Canton.
$1.20
28
20 18
84 24
48 80 36
*86
28
20
par, set 17
10.
18
Gessa
J
Tongue, fresh Tongue, come
each 80
50 60
1,00
Holhow
11
Hoed
1.00
Heart
1b.. 24 18 14
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ant municipal orchestras have been
11
Hump, Balt
Feet
sach 12
20 10
18
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16 10 13
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Tail
20
22
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Liver
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In other German cities import
1.
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1b.
28 18 14
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In the first quarter of 1932-called upon to co-operate in the operating at 30 per cent of capacity same manner, and opera houses -the sales amounted to $250,000,- will receive subsidles on the same understanding. This implies that 000 (£50,000,000) 'from whick net in future the money accruing to Trips earnings amounted to only 14 per the Ministry of Posts from wize- Calves' Head & Feet .. 4f met $1.50 $1.00 $1.00 less licences will be directed in Mutton Chop Frequent reports indicate that part into other channels. It also means that in future. Germany's several manufacturers intend to musical life is no longer to be re- enter the low-priced field, competing garded as divided into public per- Fig's Chillings with Ford, Chevrolet, and Plymouth. formances for the rich and wire. Commenting on such reports, the less for the poor, but that the State "Evening Post" considers that such will 'ase to it that both are served la move at the present time is re-from the same sources.
garded as "highly" dangerous,”
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Quail
Fartridges
Afmonda....
Apples (California)
Bananas (bride's)
Carambola
Coconuts
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Sept. 22, June, June,
1982. 1918. 2014. Cia. Cia. 'Ota.
lb.
84
80
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30
27
Per set 4"
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16
12
Ib.
18
15
10 10
28
18
Lemons, China"
12 25
18
20
each 15 10
10
Lemons (American).
iach 15 8
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15 10
Lichess, Dried
荔枝干15100
25
80
1b.
80
24
Oranges (Canton)'
#
28
25 23
Oranges
40
#
FR
+
40 70
24
21
Pears (Canton) ... Peanuts
#
生 14
10
1
Per set 90 60 70
Persimmons, Largs
16 12
8 each 12
Plaintain
15 - 12
10
大雅
8
48
26 23
Pamelo, 'Blum
12
Ib.
25
25
Walnuts
28
20 18
Grapes
26
2
60
26
20
"It appears to be a leap in the gotiations in progress which limit. dark," this journal says, “in the the powers of the federal States 'in hope that it will result in increased regard to their own regional trans- Pork Chop production. It is believed to be bet-mitter Radio la now regarded as ter to reorganise capital structures so powerful a method of propagan-
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on the basis of present stock prices da that the central Government at
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Fat or Lard
and eliminate some of the unneces Berlin intends to gain a firmer hold Sheep's Hand & Foot sary capacity upon which the com-upon stations situated in the dia- panies are now trying to earn divi- tant corners of the Reich. dends.
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Kidneys
It is proposed either to limit re-
H
Liver
"In the face of the present ter- gional option in regard to the Sucking Pigs, to orde rible economic conditions, $450,000,- broadcasting of news by abolish Sast, Best |000 (£90,000,000 at par) have aling the local watch-committees or,
ready spent by the public in the alternatively, to increase the con- Veel first five months of this year for tral government's subsidy, over and passenger cars. Last year $750,-| above that of the federal State in 000,000 ($150,000,000) were spent question, and buy out private in a corresponding period. This shareholders entirely. indicates very forcibly that people Since it is agreed that at present Barbel are going to have transportation in all political parties should be al-Bream
Mutton
11
#
Sausagem
No. Fish.
spite of the devil and high water, lowed to broadcast their opinions, Canton Fresh Water and should convince sceptics, if any save the Communists, arrangements left, that the automobile has now are being made for German Com Carp become an economic necessity and munists to broadcast over the Leu-ch not a luxury."-Reuter.
ingrad transmitter.
Twelve Special Planes For
Thompson Trophy Contest
Codfish
Crabe
Cuttle Fish
Dab
Dace
For Fut
- Fresh Water
Yellow
New York, Sept. 5. Mattie Laird in Chicago is groom- The famous Thompson Trophy ing two machines for the big race. Frogs Race, won last year by the late Two. years ago a Láfrd, flown - by" Garoupa Lowell Bayles in a Wasp-powered Speed Holman, took the race at [Gudgeon Gee Bee super-speedster, is likely to Chicago, and last year Major | Herrings be the best-free-for-all in the his- Jimmig" Doolittley was flying in Halibut tory of the National Air Races this second place in "hle transcontinental Labrus year at Cleveland, Reports have record-breaking - Wasp-Laird when Losch come in of twelve spécial racers beforced to land. The late Dale Jack, Lobsters" ing built. The latest tells of a son, flying a Whirlwind-Laird, was Mackerel special job to be powered with 800 third.
Monk Fish- horse for Russell Thaw which will Russell Boardman has a Gee Bee Mullet": carry the Guggenheimi colours. Bob which, when equipped with a new Oyitami Hall, who himself won several fast and higher-powered Wasp than the Parrot races ab Cleveland, with Gee Bee engine he in using for cross-country Perch ships which he designed, is building flying, must be reckoned among the Pika Thaw's machine at Cleveland, fastest. While he is saying noth- On the West Coast the Keith- ing, Walter Bench, back at his old Reider group are assembling, two or plant in Wichita, is fed to three of their tiny fast jobs.
aring racer of daring des apable of speeds up to 800
Menesco engines. · Last
had twe
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White
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Beans, Sprout
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Alb
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Vegetables, Etc.
Each
Artichokes
60
16
24
LODE
28
20
16
Beet Bost
Bitter Squash
18
16
32
18 27
12
9
24
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(Shanghai),
50% 232 16′′-
Brinjal, Green
Zad
Cabbage, Chinama
Cars Shoots, bunch
Cauliflower (Large
Carrots
Celery, Chioma
Chillies, Diled
Green Carry Stuff, English Cucumbers
Garlic
Ginger, Young
20 10
108
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