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Couldn't keep my eye
on the ball to-day!'
Never mind, you can tell this whisky blindfold”
There is no other whisky with quite the genial mellowness, the smoothness, the exquisite fragrance of White Horse. When find
you all the qualities of finest Scotch whiskies blended into one, you know it can only be White Horse Whisky.
The millions of gallons of finest Scotch whisky matured and maturing ensure that the quality of White Horse never varies.
WHITE HORSE
WHISKY
THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 19, 1940
H.K. HOLIDAYS IN AUSTRALIA
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Owing to the war conditions Europe, a number of British Houses in the East are restricting members of their Staffs from visiting England
for their leave, except under special circumstances.
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Consequently it is anticipated that America, Australia and New Zealand will be countries in which their fu- ture leave will be spent.
With regard to Australla; much li- terature is issued relating to hotels, fishing, all forms of sport and various points of interest, and here are some essential details that would be quired by married couples and fam- ilies or for single men and women.
Faroa: First-class return Hong Kong/Sydney £95.0.0.
re-
Second-class return Hong Kong/- Sydney £62.0,0.
Accommodation: Assuming that headquarters are made at Sydney, and there are far more Tourist attractions in and around Sydney than Victoria: At the principal hotels rooms can be obtained-minimum 10/6d. up to moderate 20/- per day and at more hotels from 6/6d. to 12/6d, per day. Full tariff would be from 25/- and 16/- per day.
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BRITISH
FASCISTS
EXPELLED
The British Union have expel. led its two membora sentenced at Exmouth for Infringements of defence regulations.
This statement was issued by the Union-d
"For a long period before the War we expelled any member who was known to feel or behave like a German or member of any The mom- foreign nationality. borship of two men involved in a recent case has been terminated."
Claude Felix Pierre Duvivier, of Woodbury, and William Ale- xander Crowle, of Devonport, each got alx months' gaol.
and
around Sydney tions in and throughout New South Wales in the way of Big Game Fishing, Shooting, There are numerous hotels at sea- side resorts and the rates range from Yachting, Racing and, in fact, prac- about 10/- daily, inclusive. Also tically every known, sport, the prin- excellent hotels offer accommodation | cipal of which is, perhaps, swimming or suring on the excellent beaches For those in and around Sydney. desirous of participating in Alpine Sports, Kosciusko is within easy reach of Sydney and the season commences early in May, and continues right through to October. The Winter Sea- son in Australia is June, July and August, and the best falls of snow are usually round that time.
£4.4.0
inclusive weekly, £5.5.0 for room with bath.
Tariffs at Boarding Houses either in or around the City or at the Seaside, range from £3.3.0 to £4.4.0 and
£5.5.- per week.
Beaches around Sydney are situat- ed merely a matter of minutes from the heart of the City.
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Service Flats. In the residential area of of the City there are hundreds furnished or Service Flats to accom- modate one person and comprise bed-sitting room, bath and kitchen and the rental would be approximately £3.3.0. per week. There are also larger flats which would accommodate a man, his wife, children and amah,
Sole Agents for South China: JARDINE MATHESON AND COMPANY LTD. which would be more in the vicinity
"HEATH" NIGHT GLASSES
have unequalled light-gathering powers.
GEORGE FALCONER & CO., LTD.
PEDDER 8TREET.
EAT AT-
TELEPHONE 22143.
Jimmy's Kitchen
INEXPENSIVE
SATISFYING
of four or five guineas per week. Whilst it would be possible to obtain service for meals, etc., the usual procedure is that meals are taken out- side the flats and the services of a housemaid could be obtained at ex- tra cost.
No snow actually falls in Sydney. A vacation of, say-four months, could easily be spent in Sydney alone, but a visit to New Zealand should be included in the Tour and the follow- ing inclusive tours of New Zealand will give an idea as to cost:- 12 days, North and South
Island
18 days, North and South
Island
£33, 5.0
43.10.0
30 days, North and South
73-0.0 Island The steamer fares between Sydney and New Zealand range as follows:-
£28.10.0. First-class return..
24.10.0 Second-class return
Line
Furnished cottages are available,
With the exception of A-0. the rents depending upon the Season, size, location, etc, but would be ap-fares, all prices given above are in proximately four, five, six or seven Australian Currency (£1 England= guineas per week. A house with two 25/- Aust.). bedrooms, outside sleeping verandahs, etc. would be about 24.4.0.
Chinese Amahe. A family visiting Australia is strongly recommended to. take a Chinese amah with them
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WEATHER REPORT
The Royal Observatory reports that the anticyclone has weakened consi- derably and is moving eastward. Pres- sure is highest over Korea, and is re- latively low over Indo-China.
it is very often difficult to get help The Customs formalities are simple and for those residing in the East it is only necessary to sign a form.
Motor Care. There is no difficulty in landing your own motor car Australia. A bond has to be signed
Wong Fung-ping, 9-year-old girl, with the Customs that the car will only be for personal use and will be was treated at the Queen Mary Hos- taken out of Australia when leav-pital with injuries to her head receiv- ing, the car is then landed withouted when she was knocked down by a motorcar in Queen's Road East yes- further trouble.
There are numerous Tourist attrac- | terday.
By George McManus
Pa
Bringing Up Father
YOU HEARD ME - I WANT YOU TO GO RIGHT OVER TO: THE CAPITOL, AND GET ACQUAINTED WITH SENATOR HUGH BUDGITT - AND DON'T COME BACK UNTIL YOU'VE
HAD A TALK WITH HIM EVEN IF IT 19 ·
TO TAKE ALL DAY-
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erved.
WELL I MIGHT
AS WELL LISTEN TO HIM AS TO TH LECTURE I GIT AT HOME-
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