· THE CHINA "MAIL," TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1040,"
KOWLOON SHOPPING GUIDE
VARIETY AND
ORIGINALITY
Buy Your Xmas Gifts Early !
WONDERFUL SELECTION OF
TOYS Annual HK
SUNNY CO.
90, Nathon Rond.
Kowloon,
GIFTS FOR BOOK LOVERS
We suggest
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LATEST NOVELS for grown-ups STORY BOOKS for children
✡
FASHION MAGAZINES for ladios
Also a beautiful solection of
XMAS CARDS FOR OVERSEAS.
SWINDON BOOK CO.
KOWLOON LEADING BOOKSHOP
25. Nathan Rd, Kowloon.
STANDING ORDERS TAKEN
Tel: 59237
Tamara May
Room 508
Penthaula Hotel
Kowtoon
For Large Selection of
EVENING & COCKTAIL DRESSES
CORDUROY, GABARDINE
AND WOLLEN DRESSES
BLOUSES, SKIRTS & SLACKS
GOLD & SILVER BELTS
JEWELLERY AND
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EVENING BAGS, ETC.
Orders taken for Wedding and Evening Gowns, oto.
EUROPEAN WORKMANSHIP ONLY.
SWATOW WENG LEE CO.
ESTD.
1917
GENERAL IMPORTERS & EXPORTERS
Manufacturers of..........
ART EMBROIDERIES
NAPERY LINENS
4
X'MAS
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SALE
SILK
• LINGERIES
NOW ON
* NOVELTIES, ETC.
A
COTTON LINGERIE
Orders Taken Wholesale & Retail,
52, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
QUALITY
AND VALUE
FRESH MEATS
COOKED MEATS
• BUTTER & EGGS!
• CHEESE
• FRESH VEGETABLES
PROVISIONS. &.
• GROCERIES
AT
THE DAIRY FARM,
ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
PURE FOOD SPECIALISTS
Tel: 56087
THE DAIRY FARM
ICE & COLD STORAGE CO, LTD.
KOWLOON
Trade Fair This Week
The annual Exhibition of Hong Kong Chinese products opens opposite the Peninsula Hotel on Thursday and con- tinues to January 2
The site of the Exhitin has bven ԱՂ by the Ariny as a parking ground,
until now
XMAS GIFT HINTS ON THE MAINLAND
Parents no doubt are worrying as to what to got
for their children this Christmas.
On the mainland there are many toylands where sensible toys of all kinds for your children can be obtained.
First there is the Sunny Company on 66, Nathan Road. Here toys made of plastic or other materials can be obtain
ed
A senior official of the long Kong Kowloon Chinese $lar- ufacturers Union saket that wishes the Hong Kong Govern ment.
Exhibition 3 when the
of over, would build
Mart biling to house a sorta wel. fare centre
4 provlete permament place for fation Ex-pert
of locally-Ente hibis ducts.
reasonable prices.
Want to surprize someone you love? Go to 40, Nathan Road. That is where G. M. Arthur and Company Is. Of course you re- Arthur, one of member G. M.
the best jewellers in Kowloon,
For Christmas and New Year Said to be the only place on the mainland where miniature presents, gold, hall-marked ster electric trains are sold, this toy-ling silver and Stuart crystal for
also
ITWC- sells Meccano
both ladies and gents and even and
ΠΟΥ children aro
оп display chasleal sets
thare. Educational toys, such as minia-
Perhaps you cannot make up fure tea sets or miniature forl- girls, niso form a ture Bets for
your mind as to what to get art of th large collection of Just dini 57513 or call at 6. M. Arthur and Company. You will uys in this shop.
Santa Claus stockings, Christ-find the ideal present there.
You may want to present a mas fire crackers, Christmas tree
to и friend during For this Exhibition, a hand-decorations and other necesites book soune Chinese city gate has been which go together with Christmas Christmas season. merted on the Nathan Road side decorations are also sold by the of the ground,
Sunny Company and other main-
and stores.
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ing their shopping at Lane, Craw- ford's where a large solection of fresh, cooked and tinned foods is obtainable.
and
Even Christmas crackers decorations that go well with the Christmas dining table are on sale here.
Ideal places for buying foods, the Dairy Form and Lane Craw- tord's are a must on your shop- ping list
Inside the Chungking Arende, well- Ferry, a Rear the Star known Shanghai store is offering you something for Christmas.
A popular shop, the Wing Tat head has its Company, which office on Yates Road, Shanghai, has a large selection of blouses, underwear, fur lined coats and other clothes for the winter sea- zon.
One of the few mainland stores that sells exegilent brocades Im- theported from Soochow, the Wing Tht compony is well-known for The Swindon Book Company
ita silks and embroidered articles. on 25, Nathan Road is the main-
It also has a tailor shop where land's leading bookshop.
you may order your new Christ- Latest novels for grown-ups, mas suit or dresses.
in by hourds, are some 427 MaNailona Toy Company. store story books for children and the | temporarily
sly well-known for their large stock latest
217 manufacturvel Role fron local factories.
The gateway with remind many of the gateway of the Forbilden city in Peipitu
The exhibition.
famous
to
which la be opened on Thursday by the Governor
Bir Alexander Gran
Already attracted quite a few overeens buyers. According to an oflein of the Union, Pun American World Air- ways have co-operated very well Ex- with the
sponsors of the hibition,
Publicity posters were trans- ported throughout the world by PAA and displayed at all PAA stutions.
from magazines
almost y
Swatow Shop
the
of toys for children of all ages. every large vily on earth are to Dolls, miniature soldiers, mo- be found in the Swindon Book-
Good art embroideries can be modern weapons, nero-shop. dels of
Of course there are also large obtained from Swatow Weng Lee planes and even miniature sewing
nuchines await for your inspec-selections of Christmas cards. The Company at 32, Nathan Road.
Established since 1817, tion behind the windows National kind that have the new look.
Here is a new idea in Christ- Swatow shop is famous for lis Toy Company.
Situated at 220 Nathan Road, mas presents--subscribe to Nom drapery, linens, silks, novelties and
the fashion magazines es gifts for cotton lingerie. All are not far from Jordan Road, National Toy Company has also your friend.. The Swindon Book-factured in the company's dn sale remote control train sets shop also takes care of subscrip- workshops.
For your home decorations, the and neroplanes, and Bo-Uketions for all kinds of magazines.
Carpet Industries at 68, Austin dolls which will talk to any play-
Road has a special" Christmas! malo.
sale.
male
The National Toy Company is none-priced toyshop where hun- dreda of toys from all corners of the world and their way into the company's show windows.
For Mothors Mother may want a new dress One American buver from a new sul for the Christmas As usual, Tokyo sald that it was one of the and New your senson.
503, May. in room posters he saw at the PAA station Tarnura
PRIVATES FINED
Xmas Dinner
maru-
own
Best Imported carpets for stairs, dis- hallways and cars are on play at the store.
If you are living alone or want to have a real good Christmas or New Year Dinner, be sure to go to the Grand Hotel That is Also on display are the best where good food is served.
tapestries for your furniture and walls.
Situated
in Carnarvon
Road.
Of all sizes and colour. the carpets, tapestries and other car- peting materials are sold at rea- sonable prices.
Romember, the store is having
SHOP IN
COMFORT
Pare J
GRAND HOTEL
WITH
MODERN & WELL APPOINTED DINING ROOM
EXCELLENT CUISINE
EUROPEAN & CHINESE FOOD BEAUTIFULLY COOKED & SERVED
REASONABLE PRICES.
Mako your reservations now far
The Coming X'mas & Now Year Festivitios.
Tel: 58147 Carnavon Road, Kowloon.
Visit our TOYLAND!
Kiddicraft
“SENSIBLE” TOYS
THAT WILL
SURELY PLEASE
CHILDREN OF ALL AGES.
E. C. FINCHER
11, Salisbury Road, Kowloon.
Tel: 58818.
CHRISTMAS SALE
OF
CARPETS
10% TO 30% DISCOUNT!
ALSO TAPESTRIES
For Your Walls & Furniture & VELVET CUSHION COVERS IN PICTURESQUE DESIGNS CARPET INDUSTRIES
63, Austin Rd.
Kowloon.
You can make you Christmas dimer
A most enjoyable one in the spacious dining hall of the Grand Hotel. the Grand Hotel is noted for its
the Carpet Industries Chinese food.
If you are preparing for a good will find that what you buy is Christmas dinner at home, the the best and the cheapest. Dairy Farm on the Mainland has of turkeys for a large stock Christmas
Aside from the turkeys, large-
excellently-cooked European and a special Christmas sale. So visit X’MAS & NEW YEAR PRESENTS
Gift Shops
and you
Other gift shops on the main-
in Tekyo that brought him here, Peninsula Hotel, is able to take fo look at Hong Kong-made pro-care of that,
The noted dress-maker has a ducts.
large
selection of new evening More than $150,000 hus so far dresses and cocktail dresses. been spent on the Exhibition
If you
would
prefer to place project. This includes some $10, an order, Tamara May takes or 1000 on pubility alone,
ders for any type of dress for any occasion.
For business suits or other day stocks of geese, ducks, chickens, land are E. C. Fincher (11, Salls- well-known shop's beef roasts, hams and stuffing bury Road) and Jones Wong and wear, tho
of corduroy, are also sold at the Dairy Farmi.
Also on salo there are tinned Company, 184 Nathan Road. aged 21 gabardine and woollen auils or
A well-known store for sporte Privates J. Jenkins,
R. McInnes, aged 19, were
mother, chickens, cliceses of all kinds, fascinato will
material, including fishing tackle James dresses
bisculta, and tinned fruits Aned $10 each by Mr.
in and indoor sports equipment, E. Wicks at Kowloon yesterday on your girl friend or your sister.
go wit
the suits, lovely special Christmas packings.
C. Fincher is the centre for all Το
The Dairy Farm refrigerators kinds
and of outdoor
indoor charge of mallelous damage and
blouses or skirta and attractive disorderly conduct.
foods. and slacks are also obtainable at are always filled with the best
May, the name spells magic in dressing appear-
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and
Defendants were also ordered
large
to pay $36 each to the proprie Tamara tor of a shop at 7 Peking Road
collection
that
Gold and silver bells, jewellery
ns compensation for damage done. anice.
was stoted that defendants grabbed some
Xmas Crackers
Across the atroot from the
rice and salted and evening bags are also a part Dairy Farm is Lane, Crawford's,
of their superb stock now await-home of the best breads. fish and threw them at the pro-
ing you there. prietor and on to the pavement.
HURRY! HURRY!!
[BOYS & GIRLS
BRING YOUR DAD & MA TOO.
TO SEE NEW 1 NEW !!
REMOTE CONTROL TRAINSETS, AIRPLANE LIFE-LIKE TALKING DOLLS
BUY EARLY BEFORE SOLD OUT
IT'S A ONE-PRICED TOYSHOP
TOYS
SHOP
EARLY.
EVISIT
玩
具
AVOID
BRUSH
THE ONEN STORE
WITH A
THOUSAND
ITEMS
AND AT:
MODERATE
PRICES
NATIONAL TOY CO.
210, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
games.
Jones Wong and Company has a large selection of baby prams, beds and othor carriages for chi- dren.
Also on display there are some With Christmas just around the of the best window shades and corner, many customers are do- mattresses.
A new look for your home
inexpensively!
Venetian
SUNAIRE BLINDS
ADD A TOUCH OF LUXURY THAT REFLECTS ON THE ENTIRE INTERIOR, ENHAN- CING ANY DECORATIVE SCHEME, THEY ARE FINISH. ED IN GLEAMING, BAKED- ON ENAMEL FOR LASTING BEAUTY, FREE FROM CHIP. PING, FLAKING. AND RUST- ING. AVAILABLE IN STUN- NING PASTEL SHADES, AS WELL AS IVORY.
WITH FLEXIBLE ALUMINIUM
SLATS
Solé
JONES WONG & CO.
Telephone 58420
IN GOLD, HALL MARKED STERLING SILVER
E.P.N.S. AND
STUART CRYSTALS
FOR
LADIES, GENTLEMEN AND CHILDREN
NOW ON DISPLAY AT
G. M. ARTHUR & CO.
THE JEWELLERS,
40 NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
TEL. 57513.
For
CHRISTMAS
L.C.'s Delicious
CHOCOLATES,
SWEETS, GLACE FRUITS,
· DRIED FRUITS,
ASSORTED NUTS, MINCE PIES PUDDINGS, CHRISTMAS CAKES to order!
and LIQUOR HAMPERSI
Ask for the special price list).
LANE CRAWFORD'S
HONG KONG & HOWLODON
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