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BACARDI
AND ITS MANY USES,
BACARDI RICKEY
Wine-glass of Bacardi
Juice of half Lime'
One lump of ice
Servo in biga ball glass
Ada Sparkling Water,
BACARDI GROG
Oas quart of Bacardi
Ous pound of Sugar
One quart of Formoens Oolong Tes
Use the grog, adding synal
Part of very hot water
Serve with alios of lemon
Dissolve sugar in hot water.
BACARDI HIGHBALL Place a picco of ice in glass One glass of Bocardi
+
AGENTS:
Fill glass with Sparkling Water.
BACARDI MILK PUNCH One glass hot Milk
One tablespoonful of sugar A punch of nutmeg
The yolk of an
A glass of Bacardi
..
Beat up thoroughly the yolk of the
Egg with the sugar
Add milk Bacardi and nutmeg Mix it thoroughly. ..
A delicious panch and a splendid
beverage for Colds.
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Wine and Spirit Merchants.
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Tel C. 135.
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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 3rd, 1928.
DOUGLAS STEAM- SHIP COMPANY MEETING.
THE NORDIC RACE.
SWEDISH CLAIMS,
15,000 YEARS IN PRESENT LAND.
CONDITIONS IMPROVING?acteristics of the Swedish race has
COAST TRADE SATISFACTORY. Sweden.
NO DIVIDEND YET
AVAILABLE..
The Forty Sith Ordinary General Meeting of the Douglas Steamship Company. Ltd., was held yesterday, Mr. II. P. White being in the chair.. The report showed a marked im provement in working on those of the two previous years.
Supporting the Chairman wers the following directors: The Hou. Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Sir Robert Ho Tung. Messrs. C. G. S. Mackie and C. L. Farmer (Secretary).
Shareholders present were Messrs. P. Tester. A H."White, Wong Ping Sun, Ho Leung Chun Wing Ken, Captain O. H. Farrar.
Chairman's Speech. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said:
An interesting work on, the char
just been published by the Institute. or Bacial Bology in Upsalu, eeveral years this For pioneer institution has systematic-[ aly examined and defined the racial characteristics of the Nordic race in Sweden under, the direc
on of Professor Herman Lund- borg, an internationally wel-knoW A expert on eugenics.
The ultimate object of this work is to create a basis for fegislative and other measures to preserve and maintain the purity and the best characterics of the Nordic race. This work embodies a combination of saratific researches in heredity. biology medicine and, anthropo- bgy, und no less than 15,387 men in all parts of the country have tematically measured, been photographed and investigated as regards native, surroundings, aa- cestry, profession, etc.
Previous and present historical
have shown researches
that Sweden, the test independent State in Europe, probably was in- habited by pracsiently the same race since about 15,000 years ago, and that at present there exists no people of purer Nordic race than the Swedes with a very small ad- mixture of foreign elements.
Big And Biond.
Gentlemen, We are glad that the accounts which we are able to lay before you show a marked improve.
As regards height the researches ment in working on those of the two previous years, and I hope you of the Institute revealed the fact will approve of the proposed alloca that the Swedish race is growing tion of the amount at the credit of taller. Thus the average height of profit and loss account.
of the 21-year-old conscripts called The General Managers and Coain for military service in 1840 was sulting Committeo regret that, about 165 centimetres, whereas the although the finances of the Com latest researches show an average pany are in a much more satisfac length of 172.9 centimetres. Another tor condition-the position dees typically Nordic trait is the colour not yet warrant the declaration of of the hair. The investigation n dividend,-deeming it more pru- shows that 72.7 per cent, were light. Ident to strengthen the assets of the haired, 23.1 per cent brown, 2 per Company, in partly restoring to cent, blackbrown and only 0.2 per the reserve fund sums that have cent. black. been withdrawn from that fand in former years-for while prospects appear much brighter,-at any rate as far as relations between Canton and this Colony are concerned-it must be borne in mind that there is still some uneasiness prevalent in other parts of China and it be hoves us to net cautiously until the situation is clearer.
As regards the colour of the oyes, 86.0 per cent. had light colours, blue or grey, and the rest were Also the pro darkish or brown, portions of the head, the shape of the lace and the nose showed re-i markably pure Nordic characteris tice.
Professor. Lundborg, points out that all past and modern biological During the year Coast trade has and historical researches unanimous. been quite satisfactory-but they bear witness to the toughness. enterprise intelligence, heavy loss in exchange on remit strength. tances from Coast ports, which has and organizing ability of the Nor- different parts been alluded to in the report, ha dics manifested in seriously curtailed profits. and it is of the world, and urges energetic a matter of regret that no prospect efforts to preserve the purity of the of better rates of exchange is visible race. in the immediate future.
In March last we arranged to re- eruit the crews of the steamers through the Seamen's Unions t Canton and Swatow, This has work ed smoothly on the whole, with only occasional slight friction.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE. CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
APRIL 2ND, 1928.
$1,ŝuu bay. London...£184j`nom, Chartered Bank............£21 buy, Mercantile Bank, A. ££...₤34) nom,
Do..
O...214 buy. £9) DD. $76 buy.
£.£. Bank
Do.
Turning to the accounts-you will notice that the mortgage of 860,000- which was accepted on the security of Hai Ying-has been paid off. and the overdraft with the Com
P.&O. Banir pany's bankers reduced, so it is ux pected that the item of interest will East Arix Bank be very considerably lower this Canton Insurance
year,
$575 bay.
Union Insurance »
$132 buy.
China ins.
Th, 143 nom.
For no. 356 buy.
Underwriters......$2.45 bay.
Insurance Fire
$216
As far as present prospects are concerned, I am glad to be able to state that so far earnings have been China satisfactory, and while it is difficult Hong Kong Fire In.....$750 bay. and premature to make any fore Douglases
$40 cel
cast, it is perhaps not unreasonable H.. Steamboats ***** $24) buy., 29
to hope that we are at the
awn
of better days, and that the results of the year's working will ultimately prove favourable.
With these remarks I beg to pro- pose the adoption of the Report and Accounts and when it has been seconded shall be pleased to in- swer any questions that shareholders
281.
$37 bay. $74 2010.
nom
HK Tags Indo-Chinas (Pref.).
Do. (Def) Shell Transporta
$201 bay. Waterboats...... Baugusts use 2.85 nom. Kailan Mining Ad.......60/. buy.
Tls. 16 Dom. Langkats (combined)..
Do. (single) ......ren 警 may wish to ask,
Explorations „Tia. 4 nom. The adoption of the Report and Bha Accounts was seconded by Mr.
Shangha Tester and carried unanimously.
Tronoh Mines *******....17/6 nom. Other Business.
M.K. & K. Wharf...$189 buy, 140) zel Proposed by Mr. Ho Leang and K. & W. Dock...$48 sel seconded by Mr. Wong Ping Sun China Providents ....$6 pel., 5 90/6 sa Tle. 164 buy. the following were re-elected to Hongkew
ls. 4.80 nom serve on the Consulting Committee: New Engineerings..
Books
11. 107 boy ་་་་2ལ་ The Hon. Mr. D. G. M. Bernard. Shanghai
Exo Lotions...... 11. 8.60 Sir Robert Ho Tung and Mr. C. G. Orientals Cottons.......The 206 bay.
8.80 bay, 81 sol. Mackie.
Tis. 58 buy. Messrs. Lowe, Bingham & Mat S'hai. Lattona (old).....
Do. new)
.31 nors. buy., 91/
30. buy, **********T. 188 bay. on the proposition of Captain O. H. SUR Estates 15 nóm.*
Hump Healties... 154 buy. Bij sol Farrar, seconded by Mr. Chun Wing Hong Kong
H.K. Territonal
thews and Messrs. Linatead & Davis, H.K. & 8. Hotels ...19.15 b67c.
were re-elected auditors, at a re- muneration of $500 per annum each
Key
CONQUERING THE NEW WORLD!
MESSRS. A. S. WATSON'S GINGER ALE,
Messrs. A. B. Watson & Co., Ltd., informs us that their ginger ale, which has a well deserved local popularity, is being very well receis ed in Canada and the United States. Regular shipments are being made in increasing quantities and it is hoped to make the beverage known all the world over. Other mineral waters produced by Messrs: Watson's are also doing well in the land of soft drinks.
Fanda FL.K.
Lande viivine
1000 14
H.K. Tramways on 1261, bays Peak Trame (old)$13 bay. Bo. (BOW). bay. Star Ferries Uhin
Lights (comb.).... (old)....
....§óli nom.
Do. (new)(f.p.)...Six.60 bay. H.K. Electrics******* 18 bay. STO bay. Maczo Electrics...
********* 4.70 bus. Telephones.......................... Ohine Base..1..61 buy. Singapore Tractions. .11/9. Dom.
*$7 sel.: China Dogan Malabon Bugars. $25 nom. Canton Ices Cemente (combined)...$113
Do. (old)...10 nom Da. (new).... sel; HK. Rope (old).....
Do, (now) 33.30.nom.
10 sch Baited Asbestos.
$22 bay. Dairy Farms Watsons
$13 bay. sal.
.. nom.
The Assistant Chief Analyst of the Department of Health for the
Der A Wingspany Dominion of Canada reports as Lane Crawforde..... $3 buy
Mackintoahs follows
With regard to the samples of g
Sinceros
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$10 buy, Dry Ginger Ale," raanufactured Wm. Fowells14 sch by Messrs, A. S. Watson and Com HK Ameements 329) norm. pany of Hong Kong and London, H.K. Constractions...$1 nom which you have submitted to us for 'que. Indas, CPS Bands...69% buy. Bacteriological test the report of H. Gor, Loan prem, buy our analyst is as follows!
baybayan; solollers; ma? Analysis very satisfactory."
KOWLOON MOTOR BUS SERVICE.
THE
ROUTE No.
THE Public sro hereby notified that the following Time Tables have been approved by the Police
Dept, and the Services will be inaugurated on April 1st, 1928.
KOWLOON MOTOR BUS COMPANY.
ROTTE
2.
STALL FRARY To Lai Chi Kox
via Nathan and
Tai Po Roads.
1,
6.
10.
ROUTE
No.-
1.
#...
11.
12.
ROUTE
No.
4.
STAR FERRY TO KOWLOON CITY
via Nathan and Prince Edward Roads.
STAR FEERY TO KOWLOON Toxo
via Nathan, Prince Edward and Montague
Edo Roads."
STAR FERRY TO ́ÁRGYLE STREET, MONG KON
via Nathan Road (Rush hours only) Surdays & Holidays excepted]
11
STAT FERRY TO KOWLOON CITY
vin Canton Roul, Shanglisi Street & Prince Edward Rd.
ROUTE
STAR FEELY TO
SHAM SHUI Po
LEAVING
STAR FERRY
6.29 am to 10.49 p.m.
Late Buses
11.20 p.m.
11.39 p.
LEAVING STAR FERRY
5,58 a.m. to 6,28 x.01. 0.28 a.m. to 10.28 p.m. 10.39 p.m. to 12.28 n..
LEAVING
STAR FERRY
6,37 am to 10.57 p.. 10.37 p.m. to 12.42 n.m.
LEAVING
STAR FERRY
8.05 am to 14,85 am. 105 pm. to 235 p.m. 5.05 p.m. to ab jun.
LEAVING STAR FERRY
6.17 am to 997 pm 4.27 p.m. to 10.03 p.m.
LEAVING
LẠI CHÌ FOA
,001 àm. to 10.31 p.aï.
Late Buses.
1201 am.
13.11 a.m.
LEAVING KOWLOON CITY
6.03 a.m. to 10.34 pm. 10.34 p.m. to 12.14 m.
LEAVING KOWLOON TONG
Goa.m. to 10.57 p.m. 10.37 pm to 12.17 mm.
LEAVING MONG KOK
8.30a.m. to 0.50 MIL 120 p.m. to 2.50 p.m. 3.20 pm to 6.20 p.m.
LEAVING KOWLOON CITY:
SERVICE
Every 10 Minutes
Every 10 Minutes
E1
15
71
19
15
11
נו
Every 10 Minutes
15
Every 10 Minutes
404.m. to 10.34 p.m.
Every 10 Minutes
15
CHINA MOTOR BUS CO.
via Nathan, Prince Edward!
and Lai Chi Kok Roads
STAR FIERY TO
KOWLOON HOSPITAL
via Nathan Road, Argyle Street, Ho Man Tin and Waterloo Hond
STAR FERRY TO AROYLE ST., Moxo Kos via Nathan Road (Bush hours only) Sundays and Holidays
excepted
To KWA WAN TO BHAM SHUI Po
via Kowloon City Road, Hung Hom, Chatham Rd. Gascoigne Rd., Canton Rd., Shanghai St., and Lai Chi Kok Road
STAR FERRY TO SHAM SHUT Po
via Canton Rd., Beclama tion St., Mong Kok Rd., Shai St. & Lai Chi
Kok Road..
LEAVING
STAR FERRY
5.07 non. to 7.47 in. 7.47 am to 10.57 p.m. 10.57 p.m. to 19.42
1.12. Special Bus
LEAVING A STAR FERRY.
7.97 a.m. to 0.57 p..
LEAVING STAR FERRY
7,51 km. to 9.21 am. 12.51 p.m. to 2.01 pin
4.41 p.m. to 5.51 p.m.
LEAVING
TO KWA WAN
6,00 am. to 9.10 p.m. 9.10 p.m. to 11.95 p...
LEAVING
STAR FERRY
LAM MING FAN,
“Secretary,
Kowloon Moron Eus Co., LTD.
LEAVING SHAM SHUI PO.
6.67 m.in. to 7.47... 7.47 .m. to 10.47 p.m. 10.37.p.m. to 12.22 a.m.
LEAVING KOW. LOON HOSPITAL
7.27 a.m. to 9.27 p.m.
LEAVING MONG KOK
7,38 am to 9.05 m.in. 1.06 p.m. to 2.10 p.ta. 4.58 p.m. to 6.06 p.m.
LEAVING SHAM SHUI PO
6.06 ...to 9.15 p.m 9.15 p.m. to 11.40 p.č.
LEAVING
SHAM SHUI PO
6.18 am to 9.28 p.m.6.18 a.m. to' 9.28 p.m. 9.23 p.. to 11.58 pan. | 2.28 p.m. to 11.333 p.m.
SERVICE
Every 10 Minutes
5
15
Every 20 Minutes
Every 10 Minutes
10
10
Every 10 Minutes
10
Every 10 Minutes
NGAN SHING KWAN,
Manager,
CHINA Bus Co.
KAI TACK MOTOR BUS CO. (1926), LTD.
ROUTE
STAR FERRY TO K'LOON, CIFY vin Chatham andTM Gascoigne Roads.
LAUMATI TO KOWLOON CITY
FROX PO HING THEATRE via Gascoigne and Chatham Roads.
YAUNATY TO HONG HOM FROX PO KING THEATLE",
vis Cagroigue and Chatham Roads.
LEAVING
STAR FERRY
5.47 am to 9.25-p.m. 9.25 p.m. to 12.42 am.
LEAVING YAUMATI
5.60 a.m. to 12,43 ami.
LEAVING YAUMATI
5.69 am, to 19,50 a ni
Route 1-Star Ferry to Sham Shui Po
-Star Ferry to Lai Chi Kok 3.-Star Ferry to Kowloon City 4-Yaumati to Kowloon City
Yaumati to Houg Hom 6.—Star Ferry to Kowloon City
Hong Kong, 28th March, 1028.
LEAVING KOWLOON CITY,
5.254.m. to 9.20-p.m 9.20 p.m. to 12.20 3.02
LEAVING KOWLOON CITY
3.30 a.m., to 12.20 a.m.
LEAVING HUNG HOM"-
5.45 a.m. to 12.35 am.
SERVICE
Every 10 Minutes
15
Every, 10 Minutes
Every 10 Minutes
HO SIU WOON,
Manager,
KAI TACK Moron Bor Co. (1925), LTD.
outer-Star Ferry to Howlöm Hospital
8-Star Ferry to Kowloon Tong 9-Star Ferry to Mong Koks” 10-Star Ferry to Kowloon City ⠀⠀⠀ 11.-To Kwa Wan to Sham Shui Po 12.-Star Ferry to Biam Shui Po
“Approval-
E. D. C. WOLFE, Capl. Supt. of Police.