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Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantic sailings to European ports.
TO MANILA
Empress of Russia on Thursday, March 10th.
Canadian Pacific
Union Building
THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 22, 1938
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE
PRACTICE BLACK-OUT ON FEBRUARY 28TH, 1938 Directions In Regard To Use Of Head-lamps On Motor Vehicles
The Commissioner of Police
CABINET CRISIS BY NO MEANS SETTLED
London, To-day.
The British Cabinet crisis is by no means settled with the resign- ation of Mr. Eden, Foreign Secretary, according to well- informed political circles.
Mr.
It is declared that in the second session of the Cabinet meeting which began at. 7 p.m. on Sunday, there
was a heated exchange of draws special attention to Regula- views between various Ministers: tion 5 of the Temporary Regula- some of whom sided with Mr. Eden. Lighting Control The Premier,
Chamber-- lain, tried again to explain to. Mr. Eden how he was striving for British-Italian co-operation, ̈.
Mr. Chamberlain's attitude be-- came so determined that he could. no longer be influenced by the threat of resignation of several of Mr. Eden's colleagues. Trans-- Ocean.
tions under the Ordinance, 1936, published in the Government Gazette of the 18th day of February, 1938.
The regulations will be in force from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. on 28th February, 1938.
Regulation 5 is as follows:-
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The following restrictions on the use of lights on vehicles shall be observed:--
(1) Except in accordance with
such directions as the Commission- MASCOT DOLL
er of Police may give under this regulation, the use of head lamps on all vehicles is prohibited. "Head lamp" means a lamp, in which the diameter of the front glass exceeds 41⁄2 inches.
FOR BRUNO
Tokyo, To-day. The Japanese Women's Avia- tion Society has presented a Mouse" to Bruno Mussolini, son mascot doll christened "Green
(a) to the front, a white or yel-will flight from Rome to Tokyo.
of Il Duce, for his projected good- low light from not more than two lamps;
(2) No light shall be shown from any moving vehicle except.
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The presentation was made through Signor Giancinto Auriti, (b) to the rear, a red light from the Italian Ambassador. — Reu- not more than one lamp. Two lightster.
to the front and one to the rear are
compulsory for motor vehicles..
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"stop" light and no indicator of
any kind
showing a light shall be used.
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Nothing in this paragraph shall
PUBLIC AUCTION
prevent the use, in trams and omni-instructions to sell by Public Auc- The Undersigned have received buses only, of interior lights re- tion on duced in accordance with the pro- visions of paragraph (4).
(3) No light whatever shall be. shown from any stationary vehicle except a tram or an omnibus, and then only while it is stopped for so long as may be necessary to pick up or discharge passengers in the course of its regular service.
Friday, the 25th. Feb., 1938 commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
A Very Fine Selection of Chinese Art Curios comprising:
Old Porcelain Vases and Jars, Old Bronze & Jade Ornaments, In- (4) The lights of trams and omni-laid Jade Screens, Carved Ivory Fi buses must be reduced as the Com-gures, Lacquered Ware, Old Pic-- missioner of Police may direct.
tures, Carpets, Embroidery, etc.,
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(5) In the case of all other etc.
vehicles-
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(The above is the property of a- (a) only electric or oil lamps well known curio merchant who is shall be used;
giving up business).
On View from. Thursday, the 24th. February, 1988.
Terms: Cash on Delivery:
(b) no lamp of a power exceeding 11th Feb. six candle-power shall be used;
(e) the front glasses of all lamps 25th Feb. in use must be obscured with at
least one thickness of 12th Mar.
ordinary white or yellow tissue paper or Hong Kong, 22nd. Feb., 1938. 26th Mar | with white or yellow paint, colour-
P.O. Box 148. Tel. Addr. “Lloydiano"--Telephone Nos. 32982/3.
Singapore Raw Rubber
LOCAL DOLLAR
The demand rate on the Hong Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co., Kong dollar this morning have received the following quota-1/2%.
tions in Straits Currency for Raw
Rubber
April/June 24-3⁄43⁄4 b. July/Sept. 26 b. Up 1⁄2. Oct/Dec. 25.
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"Spot" silver was quoted London yesterday at 20-1/16 and forward at 1934,
The London on New York was quoted at £ U.S.$5.0142 the New York on London at U.S.$5.0-19/16.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
wash or material so that the ob-the holes cut as provided in the scuring effect is not less following-diagram. than that of one thickness of ordinary white tissue paper. The paper, paint or material must cover the whole of the portion of the front glass through which light can pass and must not be treated in any way so as to increase its trans- parency.
This regulation shall not apply to any vehicle.in use on emergency duty for fire brigade, ambulance or police purposes?.
The use of head lamps on motor vehicles which have no side lamps will be permitted only if (i) such (b) The holes in the disc must head lamps are fitted with a disc be covered with at least one thick- constructed and attached as fol-ness of ordinary white or yellow Hows
tissue paper.
(a) The disc must be made of 2 rate completely opaque material, must bulb
(2) In the head lamp no lamp
of a power exceeding and fit near to the front glass of the candle power is used.
lamp (inside the lamp to prevent desired) rate and must cover it so
the passage of light except through
T. H. KING, Commissioner of Police. Hong Kong, 21st February, 1938.-