4.4
What more delectable and health giving than a fine SHERRY which is rapidly, superseding the insidious and questionable- Cocktail The following are recommended.
as
FINE SHERRIES
of very superior quality, grown and bottled
by
Anto. R. Ruiz Y Hermanos,
Xeres de la Frontera.
AMONTILLADO, AMONTILLADO SUPERIOR, SOLERA FINA, SOLERA FINA SUPERIOR SUPERIOR' PALE DRY, FULL GOLDEN,
·AMOROSO EXTRA, FINE OLD BROWN,
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1934·
Whiteaways
WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW & CO LTD
JIG-SAW PUZZLES.
THE “WELCOM”
OF
SERIES
"ASK and ANSWERED PUZZLES.
This series of Jigsaw puzzles are very fascinating. The puzzle is the answer to the picture on the boxs What is your answer to the question asked and illustrated? Do the Puzzle and see if you are correct.
Over 200 pieces.
No. 1.
No. 2.
What Happened to the Duck? Who got the first Bite?
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
No. 3.
Who was the lucky man?
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
No. 4.
Who got a Seat?
·EST. 1841.
*NOTE.
G. FALCONER & CO. (HONG KONG) LTD.
WATCHMAKERS, & JEWELLERS.
DIAMOND MERCHANTS. Union Building (opposite G.P.0). Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS, ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers,
High Class English Jewellery...
REDUCE WITHTM
INKRETAN
A BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT IN TABLET FORM
is
STANDARDISED
made by the same factory as
PROMONTA
THE WELL-KNOWN NERVE FOOD Obtainable from all dispensaries and stores.
Sole 'Agents:
BORNEMANN & CO.
Prince's Building
Des Voeux Road, Central HONGKONG
GIFTS.
Photographs are not a gift yon give to anyone--but they're the Ideal gift for those you care about and those who care about you. And when you have them taken by King's -Studio you've got a real gift, -an artistic, beautifully finish- ed picture that really does you
justice.
We take portraits and enlarge all kinds of photos at the cheapest price. The best work you can never get in town.
KING'S STUDIO
相影星景
No. 18, Queen's Road C.
1st floor of Wang Hing
Jeweller's shop.
Manager: K. N. WAN
Tel. 28755,--
"The Connoisseur comes to Caldbeck's".
FOR
PORTS and SHERRIES
We are in a position to supply wind
suited to every palate.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. LTD. Prince's Building,
Telephone 20075,
MAN LOONG PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS.
NEW SEASON PRESERVED. GINGER' Best Quality Prompt attention to Exporters, Office: 14, Possession Street Tel No. 28255- SPYSE:LLAR: 1929 Bedford St. Tai Kok Tanks LoW 60%-
„Tel No. 57058.
THE PRICE 50 cts. each.
↓
Ordinary Jig Saw Puzzles
50 cts. to. $8.50 each.
Toys and Games Dept.
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.
BIRTH
POTTS On 16th October, 1934, in London, to Janet, wife of G. R. Hutton Potts, a son.
HERE, THERE
eriał
EVERYWHERE
FRANKIE IN WONDERLAND
"Frankie in Wonderland," American parnphlet, has been published anonymously.
POWER OF THE POPE WILL NOT FADE
TINY STATE THAT SWAYS 330,000,000 PEOPLE
'BUDGET SECRETS REVEALED
(By R. H. Bruce Lockhart)
It is a skit on the New Deal, and bears the following dedication: "To the American Eagle, that noble bird, before it was painted blue and
Although he appreciates its The policy has been executed with turned into a Soviet Duck."
religious significance, the average rigid faithfulness and is illustrated “Frankie," of course, is President Englishman knows less of this by the Pope's handling of the Fas- Roosevelt.
State, whose historical landmarks cist problem in Germany and Italy His adventures down the rabbit-range from the Egyptian obelisk and by his attempts, to reach un hole bring him into contact with all which marks the spot where St. agreement with the Republican the lending Washington person-Peter was crucified to the Marconi Government in Spain and even with Lalities faintly disguised as Lewispylons which transmit the messages the Bolshevlsts.
Carroll characters.
Rome's One Object The Duchess is General Johnson, he does of the constitution of In one sense its diplomacy is the the Frag. Footman Mr. Jim Farley, Bolivia or Bulgaria. What he does purest Realpolitik. The Vatican the Mad Hatter Mr. Felix Frank- know, too, is frequently based more has only one object; to foster the furter, and the March Hare Pra-on ancient prejudices than on ac-growth of the Catholic Church and fessor Warren.
curate knowledge.'
to protect. the faithful. In seeking lie will find an antidote to his to achieve these ends. it has learnt prejudices and a stimulus to his to recognise social changes and, has with a greater adaptability than All the "Alice in Wonderland knowledge in a book which verses are parodled with varying been published and which, com has been shown by many lay re mendably free from bins, teils how gimes, to compromise with govern-
[ROOSEVELT laughed
success.
*
of a modern Pope to the world, than
The best is the parody of "You the Vatican is governed, how it is ments with which it can make even are old, Father William." It is de-financed, and how it conducts its mildly satisfactory terms.
Since the war it has suffered * livered by the Caterpillar (Senator affairs with the rest of the world. Carter Glans),
The book is fully documented. many defeats. It has seen the It donnes lucidly the procedure overthrow of ordered government in
The first two verses run:
young man anid,
"And the farmer is being,
"You are ald, Uncle Sammy the for the election of Popes. It ex-many countries. It has suffered plains the principles which govern persecution at the hands of Fascist the compilation of the Index of dictators and of Socialist demo forbidden books, Incidentally, 80 cracies. It has been unable to Im- per cent. of these books are critic pose on a turbulent world its own isms or discussions of the theology.programme of Pax Christin in
white, "And yet you incessantly
him for bread;
+
bled
ask
right?" "In my youth," Uncle Sammy
replied to the lad,
"I feared" it might injure his
brain,
"Do you think in this age it is dogma, ritual of history of the Renge Christ: a-Christian pence in
Catholic Church, and are of little the reign of Christ..
Against. these disappointments, interest to the layman.
The chapter on finance has an however, can be set: a series of sub- absorbing interest, for of all the stantial successes of which the Vatican's ́ secrets 'none has been Lateran Treaty with Mussolini is more carefully guarded than that the most resounding, if not neces- its. budget. Actually, no budget sarily the most permanent. The is ever published, and even the an-[resumption of diplomatic relatious nual income is difficult to estimate, with France in 1921 has been fol It varies from the semi-official lowed by a definite Catholic revival figure of £30,000,000 to sum in that country.
"But now that I'm perfectly sure
mission. There are four mem-1 bera Lord Barnby and Sir Charles Seligman are known to hold "Liberal and unprejudiced views" Mr. Guy. Locock has "a friendly understanding" of Ja-} pan and Manchukuo. Mr. Julian Ito Piggott is the son of the late The China Mail Sir Francis Piggott, who, as amade him laugh.
llung Kang, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 1934
Britain And Japan
he has none
"I do it again and again." : It is a skit without maliec. President Roosevelt has read it.
It
Ithree or four times that amount. The dimculties with Czecho- This wealth varies considerably ac-slovakia and Poland have been Your Daily Smile!, cording to the general prosperity of smoothed out, and even in those the world, and, more particularly countries where persecution has of the kingdom of Italy.
been most violent there, has been no falling-away on the part of the
ovitable.
#
*
Stand the Shock
*
*
Everything!
Financial Resources
viser to the late Prince Ito, did valuable work in drafting the Japanese Constitution; and Mr. Piggott's brother is secretary of the Japan Society of London. Although not in the etiquette book. The "Asahi" expects, as a result one must learn how to bow to the in- of the mission, that "Britain's The mission from the Federa-recognition of Manchukuo - may tion of British Industries is now be realised much earlier than is in Japan en route to Manchukuo generally supposed." with the object of studying There are other signs of an on the spot, the prospects of Bri-Anglo-Japanese rapprochement- tish co-operation in development We have already pointed out that of Manchurian industries. Re-while the. preliminary naval cently the "Times" published a talks in London are to be limited series of articles on the notable to the London Treaty of 1930, progress of Manchukuo under and therefore to naval matters the new regime, setting forth alone, these discussions are to evidence of the improvements pave the way for the meeting of which have been made. The the Washington agreement_Pow- British mission is purely a-com-ers-next year when political novels, plouse mercial one; and it is expected matters will also have to be dis- "Do you wish something light?" stamps under the Lateran Treaty; to have important consequences cussed. The Nine Power Treaty asked the clerk.
"It doesn't matter, really. by the "Times," and also by Ja-and the Manchukuo situation my car with me," panese and Chinese newspapers, will then come up; and Japan's The "Times" editorially has de- case for a larger naval ratio is clared that the mission" "may now rested on the additional ar- well have valuable results over gument that, if she is to bel
with Manchukuo, an area much wider than Man-outlawed" chukuo, or even the whole of the which she is bound to protect Far East. The allusion was to against hostility, then she can- "the present, cut-throat competi-not accept the previous limita- tion" in many markets, and the tion of armaments. A few weeke
Times" recalled the report of ago in Tokyo
the Naval
The Vatican's Anancial resources faithful..
are five in number: first, the balance Certainly, the temporal power of of revenue from the former Papal the Vatican-has-changed.Nó long- Pence, er can Popes set armies in the field.
I say, Jane, isn't it time baby said {'Daddy'*"*
"No, John, I've decided not to tell States; secondly Peter's him who you Bre until he Reta which in 1926 amounted to £3,000,- Never again will a German Em- stronger."
000; thirdly, the various contribu- peror go to Cânossa and stand bare- tions and collections brought in by footed in the snow to seek the the bishops; fourthly, the revenue Pope's forgiveness. But in our "How is everything at your house?" from direct taxation, which includes own time the world has seen the asked the friend of the new bride me fees from such functions as mar-strange spectacle of
"Oh,, she's all right," responded the
a former Young husband, happily.
riages, titles of nobility, and court Atheist and anti-clerical in Musso- judgments, and to which must now lial kissing the hand of the Pope The added the new income from com- and kneeling in prayer before the "I should like to buy some nice new merce and the sale of postage statue of St. Peter.
**
Mira, Newrich Buys Books
and, fifthly, the Income from I have moneys received from the Italian
Government.
CHINESE WOMAN
BOUND OVER
Gaol Sentence Is Changed
Convicted on the charge
It remains to be said that the
Popes have always been extremely generous, that to-day there is no luxury at the Vatican, that a Car- dinal's honorarium is a little over
EXPORT DETAILS NOT IN FULL
European Firm And 11 Chinese Fined
Messrs. Shewan, Tomes and Com- £1,000, out of which he has to pay pany, National Bank Building, were for his secretary and his retinue, this morning fined $50 by Mr. E. W. and that the chief contributor Hamilton at the Central Magis- among nations to Peter's Pence is tracy, for falling to furnish the of the United States of America.
You Cheung and Company and
that the book has its greatest value. Tung Ah Knitting and Company, Messra, Tung. Fat and Company,
If in religion there has been no
and Man Fat Tuen and. Company were fined $15 each.
change except continuous inter-
Sir Harry McGowan after his Department wanted the Premier visit to the Far East last year. to agree to immediate formal, de stealing 7% eatties of wolfram, The new world, indeed, is the Imports and Exports Department "insisting emphatically that Bri-nunciation of the Washington valued at $7, the property of chief financial prop of the Catholic with full particulars of their ex- tish and Japanese industrialists agreement, which denunciation, Messrs.. Victor Trading and Com-Church. Canada is the second lar-porta within seven days, on Sep tember 14. Defendants had pre should get together."
to be effective at the expiry of pany, No. 17 Liard Road, Li Mui, gest contributor to Peter's Pence, Although the London state the agreement, must be made on a former employee of the Company, and is closely followed by the Sath viously had a similar conviction.
Eight firms were fined $25 each nient asserted that "no political or before December. 31, next. was bound over by Mr. E. W. American Republics. The United significance attaches to the visit But the Foreign Minister (Mr. Hamilton at the Central Magistracy States, too, is the Vatican's banker, for similar summonses. They wers of the mission," the Japanese Hirota) objected; it would at this morning, in the sum of $100, The £300,000 6 per cent. Vatican Mesers. Fat Kee and Company, C. Press promptly saluted it as present be a false step, he urged; to be of good behaviour for a period Loan of 1928 was secured by M. Karajia and Company, Ngai foreshadowing a new Anglo-Ja-there was still time to do so, and of six months.
Church-property worth many-mil Cheong, and Company, Ön On and
Company, H. S. Rathour and Com panese alliance, or at least, a po much could happen before De Defendant was originally senlions in Chicago: litical agreement short of an al-cember 31. In the September tenced to serve two months in pri Vatican Diplomacy
pany, Sun Cheong and Company, lance. The Tokyo Foreign Of-issue of "Contemporary Japan" son, but owing to the fact that she It is, however, in the chapters Yuen Wo and Company. |fice denied any knowledge of Viscount Ishii, a former Foreign had a six-days-old child her sen- dealing with Vatican diplomacy
such a move. But what has not Minister, in a plea for fair play tence, was changed, been denied is the subsequent de- for Japanese trade, urges the duction by the Japanese Press, Japanese Government to pursue] that, on a favourable report from an accommodating policy in trade LECTURE ON RIVER the mission.-the British Govern-negotiations abroad for the sakeį ment would probably find means of helping to bring the world. to give de facto recognition to back to economic sanity, and es- Manchukuo. Towards the end of pecially "to exercise care not to
been so manifest as at the present, August the Tokyo “Asahi” pu-abuse Japan's present industrial
when in a world in which religion blished a telegram from its Lon- and 'economic advantages"
generally has lost ground, the don correspondent stating "on against trading nations which Professor W: Brown, of the Hong Catholic Church has revealed an good authority" that, "although are her customers. It is impos Kong University, will deliver a lec-almost unsuspected strength. the undertaking is nominally for sible to mistake the tone, in of-ture to the Hong Kong University Much of this success must be at the inspection of business con- ficial quarters and in the more Arts Association in Room "K" of tributed to
the progressive ditions, the party is in fact responsible Japanese Press, of a the University at 8.45 p.m. on Fri- modernity of the recent Popes, charged with the mission of Imaincere desire for friendly colla-day, October 26. proting Anglo-Japanese relations boration with the chief Powers under a full understanding with in combating common difficulties the authorities of the Board of] Trade and the Treasury." "Asahi” declares that influential circles in London have been
The
pressing the British Government
AMERICAN BANK FOR MANCHUKUO
NILE
¡pretation, the temporal history of the Vatican has been" Wuminated by flashes of geniua for adapt-
Professor Brown Will ability. At no time has this genius
Illustrate Holiday
Half a century ago Pope Leo XIII. Professor Brown travelled during [inued his famous encyclical Rerumi his vacation through parts of Afri- Novarum, which heralded a new at cá rarely visited by tourists and titude of the Church towards sociali fook many photographs. His jour problems. Last year Pius XI., the ney extended the whole length of present Pope, defined the modern |the River Nile, and he has there- policy of the Vatican in these
herself to all forms of governmenta
to deviate from "the mistaken The National City Bank of New fore chosen as the title of his lec words: "The Church accommodates course" it has hitherto pursued York is reported to have asked the ture The River Nile".
The lecture will be illustrated by and civil Institutions, "provided the towards Marchukuo. Both the permission of the Manchoukno "Asahi and the Kobe "Chroni-Government, to establish a branch photographs taken by Professor right of God and the Christian con-
science are left intact." cle" point to the personnel of the office, in Changchun.
"Please give me something:
"Here: is. 'gjass of water." "I daren't drink itwa @have an iron constitution and it would runt,"