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CHINA MAIL
Established 1845
SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 1951,
They're keeping their heads above water, and there is plenty of
optimism in the
County Cricket Canning And Tin
London, Aug. 3.
Of the seven County Cricket Championship matches which ended today not one definite result.
reached a
Warwickshire, the Championship leaders, forced Leicestershire to follow on, but could not drive home their advantage and the match ended in a draw.
Cans Industry
Reports our staff writer in another informative article
If is a far cry from a can factory to a canning factory. Can- Enst ning implies food, and a can company with its paints and moulds and dye-making machinery is more like an enamelware concern At Southend: The match be-than one which preserves edibles. tween Essex and Sussex was drawn. Essex 314 and 225 for three declared (Avery 02, Gibh 58). Sussex 314 and 134 for five (Sheppard (8).
They s' hold their 50 points | Derbyshire was drawn. Derby- nine 111 for load at the bend of the table, shire 339 and
right-orm however, for Yorkshire, their (Appleyard, nearest rivals, could only take medium bowler, Ave for 42). Art innings points
ngainst Yorkshire 389, Derbyshire.
Warwickshire now have 102 points 110m 22 gaines while Yorkshire
secured 136 points from 20 matches.
Lancashire and Glamorgan stili held third and fourth places, rupectively. Lancashire have 124 points from 20 matches while Glamorgan, having played two games inore, have obtained 103 points.
have
Nottinghamshire (21 matches) and Leicestershire (20 matches) are 'coupled at the bottom of the Inble, ench with 32 points. Above them is Kent with 4 points from 21 games.
THE RESULTS
The following were today's first class cricket results:
At Nottingham: The match between Nottinghamshire and Kent was drawn: Kent 402 for
!
At Leicester: The match be- tween Leicestershire and War- was drawn. War- wickshire
Leicestershire wickshire 375. 207 and 330 for five (Palmer
51. Jackson 119 not out).
Wal-
At Northampton: The match between Northamptonshire and Worcester was drawn. credutsch 207 for nine de
(Outschoorn 81, Broad- bent 73, Freddie Brown, right- arm legbreak bowler, four for for eight declared and 154 for
Northamptonshire 71).
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five, Reuter.
:
Both share the same raw material problem-the shortage of that valuable commodity-top grade tin plate which comes now from England instead of America. There is not such a remarkable difference in price- the worry is rather the limited quant ity available.
200 A Minute
cams
old,
The number of dyes is ewall- ed with every new order rang- ing from all to these making calves and pills. At the moment, 10 to 15 thousand dollars worth of goods are turned out each day.
Happy Workers
premises is fairly Cun companies of which there bounds further as far as the
the steel cutting are Ove,
additional Singapore, as well to modernise especially have an headache, fer most of them be some of the old equipment here equipment. slots being in hographers and which has been running for the can manufacturers, make me past quarter of a century, chanical toys, and for this the waste waste" sheet of the cramelware industry is a necis-
In the oldest and largest part sy. Canada and England, "after many advance orders and ccn- of the factory-canning and roy siderable delivery difficulties,
machinery sauce the now supply this waste sheet In-chiefly from America, with some stead of America
from Britain and Japan.
Allhough first to can fis own Few factories treat their wor part of the toy which is
as the needs
Amoy Company kers mechanised
exceptionally even products, the
Can of 24 has the most modern can making China bicker steel plat:-one
Сотраву. of sense results in gouge, Steel springs and so on
equipment in China and turns modicum
the minimum of labour troubles made ct rather out cans at the rate of 200 =
there hasn't been a strike Haw materials connec- hardly come by materials.
minute.
years. Workers cxists-neither blessing Олс
the cans themselves for icd with industry has a market problem are also scarce-solvents such as falth in the factory with a chop set. But the can industry keeps petroleum eher used in making sticks and bowl trade mark and cye cicked on Japan for varnish for the lining and rub-consequently, there are no labour
unions, for none is needed. rouble after the signing of the ber for the rims,
All 400 workers live out. One treaty when she may go pesce
fenth ot them a trade pact with
from head and fix a
Shanghai, but they all get along some of our markets.
happily,
ning declared and 31. for.no INTELLIGENCE TEST SOLUTION | must all be wicket Notts 500 (Simpson
104, Stocks 50).
At Blackpool The match b tween Lancashire and Gloucer- tershire was abandoned as draw, no play belag possible to- day owing to rain. Lancashire 270 and 211 for no dcclarid Gloucestershire 143 and 24 for no wicket.
At Swanicat. The match be- tween Glamorgan and Middlesex 3 draw, no was abandoned play being possible today owing is the wicket being under water.
Middlesex
for four.
277. Glamorgan 382
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Food to be canned is sterilised (and either cooked or not) in huge retorts under 15 pounds of pressure, while same frults and vegetables pickled.
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 4 US.A.. Canada, 2 p.m., F.A.A. Formosa, 3 pm CAT
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is planned to expand the inconvenient raw materials as it dustry as seen as materials are can be stared for venes in ga given pericd receive prizes. & West Africa, 3 pm., Air France.
tanks alled with brine after be- Jrpan ico has a terrific output being peeled and cleansed. Heavy
keenness. of toys, but It is not thought stones are sprend
top 10
:When materials are short and it down. Dividing the lovally that this will jeopardize weight
thrce types of production stack. Icetures and
fo emonstrations
step ginge: has to be done by hand efficiency are organised for the a more expensive perhaps, and setually the yield is only workers, and they clean and TC-
20% of the raw material. ·
pair machinery-in fact do a Girger jarring was culy a hundred and one jobs for which Cans themselves have enough fed in the Amoy Company four there is no time when going at Japan. $ p.m. B.G.A.C. marke's now when production years age; the ginger counts from full production.
Formosa. Okinawa. U.S.A., Canada, 5 D... HK.A.AWAL. is a going at full rats all the Conton and is jarred in beautifu
Slam, Malava, An.m., C.P.A.· The fact that Hengjas time, but
from the most famous Every fortnight al
By Surface kong's consumption has dropped pronelain kilns in China-the (ployees meet and discuss the Mogap. Ba.m.; 1 p.m.. 9/8 Ta
Men/Tai Lay. from 70% to 50% means that so Imperial kilns at Chingitchen in current situation regarding ma-
Tepubli China. Penole's
01.39 mazh more must be exported, the province of the oil refinery lems are aired. The
Klangsi.
terials and so on, and all probe | a.m., train via Canton. and this, together with Japan's
manoge “Malin, Coulon, Madagannan, ADJA, Newes; cf possibilities, makes the future
was only put up last yearment are proud of the family am., S/S Patroclus.
mily dle En France, Great Britain, pesten a litle shaky.
machinery pressing
being feeling. which they foster in Hawaii, U.S... Conado,
Central there and numerous other ways South America, Noon. S/S Pres. brought down from Japan rave this by-product which formsby organising a
basketball Wilson.
Japan, Noon, S/S Anshun, 12% of the actual bean, and utrum, taking the workers on Amey Canning Corporation's til last year was wasted. This trips round town or to sale grouse is raw materials. machinery
which
abeaches once In operates as The government quota is 100 to series of belts, and Alla one ara viding chairs for all who can at BRITISH
Chief Grouse
the cm-
the
while-pro-
340 to 300 tons to keep up full groundnuts, bath fact by taking a real interest in CROSSWORDS
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their employses,
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SHANGHAI
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Notice is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of. 00 cents per share less tax has been declared in respect of the year ending 81st Decem ber, 1951,
150 1503 of tin plate a quarter, workroom, also obtains all fram and work at the same time-in and Amey estimates she needs
ferment in the of process while making ray saues. production, so the balance,
The future of both canning As we explained to readers part if I must come through The bean gors through a separa- and the can industry-as in mes earlier this weckt, owing to a
This dividend will be pay. ether and more costly sources. or, i brushing and
Invites your support in helping to cleaning things depends on China, the breakdown in mail supplies, train the Hongkong auzens of Her markets are world wide and process, through a crosses, dryer. Various prace treaties, Britain, we have had 10 discontinue to-morrow. Subscriptions should be able on or after Monday, 27th
sent to: The British
Hon. Treasurer. This the company account in canned and so the oil is produce pressure, America in fact on world de temporarily our daily
Clubs Association August,, 1951, at the Re- export
velopments. With just
feature.
Boy's and Girls War Memorial Welfare Centregistered Office of the Com- goods, soy sauce, ginger and the
Aft fermentation huge above water, the industry strug It is expected that new sup- Southern Playground, Wanchal, 100 preserves for baths the substance which was more than
but was gles along
Cans
Shareholders pany, where plles will be forthcoming from which they are responsible.
bean curd is left to seston in Canning are optimistle,
England in the Immediate For further information pleaso
are requested to apply for There are six or seven other Jars which stand, hundreds upon The Asal article In this series future, and British Crosswords telephone the Secretary (23013).
warrants. rather
small factories, mostly hundreds et them in yards, will appear on Monday's China
and bamboo looking like regiments of little | Mail). canning chestnuts shoots.
round black haystacks. Canning was the first company in. China to can goods
.
in cans made on the praniser.
ago
the
Mixed Workers
ing, and oil refinery and Shanghai und Amey people.
and
|
will be restored to the China Mail when again avaliable.
It would be dimoult to find SIDE GLANCES and it is Incidentally the largest bunch of workers mera canning factory today. Twintyixed than those in the Amoy Bve years
compony
where the ginger came from Amoy where it star Company,
workers are all Cantonese, the ted at the turn of the century, and here built canning and soy all pressers are from Amoy, the auce bottling plants. These have bean curd workers from Swalew widened to include ginger jar and the canning department a
of conglont:railen
Canton, bean the preserving cake plant, besides the press
another delicacy. The number of workers em- many Numerous foods from ment and ployed rather depends on the fish to cucumber and lychees are kind and amount of, food being sannid they turn out well over canned at the moment. Just 100 productions in, all and are now, 300 are on lychees and in planning for more in soiled all there are 800 workers which ilmes.
Is the number employed when the factory Is at its busiest- Suck diversity of operation 300 women and 200 mon. lowers the cast of production Of these, skilled worker which, through material short-mechanies, chemists and en- ages, had risen greatly, Ingineers all of whom nezd an consequence the potentialilles of outside training or start as sp- one plant and commodity are not prentices are comparatively
few, The wasted.
rest train on machines Soya beans yield not only soy and know only the one
he depart sauce but oil and bean curd as ment
well, and the bil refinery is used The Chino Can Company. Is
for obtaining groundnut oll.
the oldest of its sort, and began Canned foods in general go to to operate here around the time the South Seas-Slamy Manila, in Amoy Company, arrived. Itm Singapore and Java andong other toy branch however was only places. Eighty percent. cf the started after the war four years
10 thrive
of the
Amoy company's Lychee go to ago and promis050 Ronesia,
where
nt Iner case.
port of the Ing and althography.
Rain and 50% of the colony's Test go to koy saucel comes from them. toya; and, the
Tife battling plant alone cost Slam and Africa 11X:$300,000, and every year enquiries about toys
million dollars "g Although the basic souhaita Ints running the factory, can
Ikethe only one of four machinohe of 1025, vintage, branchos left, those at Amoy, and of Jupantis and-- German- Canion 4 and Shanghal, having nationality, since the end of the closed down. But the managers war, this has been supplemented reptimialle, about the with modernised equipment. here, and pr
provided Wall Thorendre over 600 din for HIL easonably, well with the forent, sorts of this, but the Kolariminal widemil their momchinery for making memin
By Galbraith
Laichikok
Notice is hereby also given that the Register of Mem- bera of the Company will be closed from the 18th day of
BALLROOM August to the 27th day of
Barbergssoneria KOWLOON COZIEST NIGHT CLUB Dine & Dance Every Night From 8.30
By request
Lina
sings to v Laichikok by
mid-right" You're the only one I love.
August, 1951, both days in- [clusive:
By Order of the Board,
E. H. RAWLINGS,
Acting Secretary.
Hongkong, 31st July, 1951.-
NOTICE
THE HONG, KONG
JOCKEY CLUB-
NOTICE: TO MEMBERS
The Stewards have decided.. that during the months of August and September the Coffee Room, Bar und "ad-
"Oriental mood," Sacent Verandahs at the Club
Tony
House, Happy Valley, will be: kopt open until 10.30 p.m.
A la carta mehls, will be served up to 10 pm
This concession, la in the nature of a trial, and may be withdrawn at any time with out previous notice
The Jockey Room will close at the usual time, ie, 8 pm.