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THE WORLD RENOWNED COCKTAIL
BACARDI
AND ITS MANY USES,
BACARDI RICKEY
Wine-glas of Bacardi
Juice of half ■ Lime
One lamp of ice
Serve in high-ball glass
Add Sparkling Water.
BACARDI GROG
Ose quart of Bacarll
One pound of Bugar
One quart of Formona Oolong Taa
Use the prog, ackling equal
Part of very hot water
Serve with lion of lemon
Dissolve sugar in hot water,
AGENTS:
BACARDI HIGHBALL
Place a plece of ice in glass
Que glass of Bacard!
Fill glass with Sparkling Water.
リ
BACARDI MILK PUNCH
One glass hot MIL
One tablespoonful of sugar
A panch of nutmeg
The yolk of an egg
A
Bass of Bacardi
up thoroughly the yolk of thị
Egg with the sug
Add mük Bacardi and nutmeg Mix it thoroughly
A. delicious punch sad a splendid
beverage for Colds,
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
St George's Buildings, No. 2, lee House" Street, Tel C. 155.
HONG KONG.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 30th. 1928.
Y.M.C.A. WORK IN CHINA. STANDARD OIL COMPANY'S
GENERAL DUNCAN'S PRAISE,
"MORE MISSIONARIES
WANTED.
[JALQUOR BACTRE'S AGENCY.]
Lontos, April 27th." General Sir John Duncan, pro- aiding to-day at a luncheon given † †by the Y.M.C.A. in honour of Dr. Yai, thanked Dr. Yui and his com patriots for the many kindsesses he received while in China.
Sir John paid a warm tribute to the protective work in the Y.M.C.A. centres in Shanghai, ex pressing the opinion that the ren- son the discipline of the troops was so good was the work of the
centres.
..
Dr. Yui gave an exposition of the nims of the Chinese Nation alist movement, as distinct fron the Nationalist Party, and declar- ed that China was at present go through the most gigantic revolp- Lion the world had ever kan va.
He strongly contested a news- paper statement that the work Christian Missions had ended in Chine They wanted missionaries to return in greater numbers, but
tion exista, to which they must ad- just themselves.
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knows the
need
for
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that powerful antiseptic soap always
reliable in strength and quality.
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HE HONG KONG.
DAILY
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MARTIN'S
MORE RECORDS BEATEN,
CAPT. BROAD'S GREAT FEAT.
(THROUGH REUTER'S ADENCY.]
circum-
LONDON, April 7th. Three world's sir records were to-day broken by Captain Broad, in the De Havilland
machine "Bound," in the same stances as cabled yesterday.
Carrying a ton of lead, he beat his own record for hundred kilometres by averaging 162.3 milea per hour, which is 14 miles better than his yesterday's record, while he also broke the speed re- cord at the same weight for five hundred kilometres, and the five hundred kilometra record carrying
about half a too.
2
The latter records were previous- ly held by a Czecho-Slovak and a Frenchman respectively. ·
LADY BAILEY'S PROGRESS.
TRIUMPHANT ARRIVAL AT JOHANNESBURG. :
(SAITISH WILLLESK SARVICEĮ
ROBY, April 2th. Lady Bailey, who is making a solo fight from England to Cape town, landed to-day at Baraguaneth aerodrome, Johannesburg, in the presence of a large crowd, having been escorted from Pretoria by six other planes. She resumes her fight to Capetown as Soon as possible to rejoin Bir Abe Bailey.
BELA KUN'S SECRETARY,
A SOVIET IN HUNGARY I
[TUMOVOH NEUTER'S AGENCY,]'.
:
RETICENCE,
COMPLAINT BY BOARD OF ENQUIRY.
(THROUGH. REUTER'S AGENCY.)
RANGOON, April 7th. Complaint of the paucity of in- formation given by the Standard made by the Presidens, during the Oil Company's representative was Tariff Board of Enquiry, into the recent price was between the Stan- Dutch oil interesta. dard Oil Company and the Royal
The President, Mr. Ginwala, said the evidence given by the witness for the Standard Oil Company helped them not at all.
said, had agreed to give all the The Burmah Oil Company, be information necessary, and he felt that the Standard Oil Company was not co-operating with the Gov- ernment of India, or assisting the Board's Enquiry.
Company's attitude especially as it The Board was aggrieved at the had assured the Company that it would treat matters confidentially if this was required.
The Board would exercise their power to compel the Company to give the desired information.
COTTON CONTROL COM- MITTEE.
NEW AMERICAN PLAN.
(REUTEE'S ANIRICAN SERVICE]
New York, April 7th. The New York Cotton Exchanges, have proposed the establishment of a Control Committee with a Board equipped with regulatory powers, A vote will be taken on the matter at a special meeting to be held on May Buh.
The proposal is intended to satilly Congressional opposition to the present methods of Cotton Ex- change brokera
It is suggested that the Commit. tee be empowered to fix a minimum limit for cotton contracts to be held by any member of the Exchange in one month and also that it be
entitled to investigate the dealings books. of members and examine their
FREEDOM OF STOKE.
PREMIER'S VISIT TO
POTTERIES.
[BRITISK WIREL£35. BERVICK.]
RoGay, April 7th. The Premier and Mrs. Baldwin visited the Pottery District to-day where the freedom of Stoke was con- ferred upon the Premier.
Speaking at a luncheon at the Town Hall, Mr. Stanley Baldwin aid there was no other country in the world which could compete with Britain in pottery. There would always be room for goods of the higher British standard
AIR APPOINTMENTS.
(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE)
VINA, April 7th. It is alleged that among the papers seized in the rooms of Bels Kun was a plan for the establish- ment of a Soviet Republic in Hun- gary
and the distribution of Bol-pointed to be Air Officer Command- ahevik propagands.
ing the British coastal area in place of Air Vice-Marshal Scarlett.
RUGBY, April 7th. The Air Ministry has announced the appointment of Air Vice, Marshal Scarlett to be Air Officer
Great Britain temporarily, during Commanding the Air Defence of t the absence in Australia of Air Marshal Sir John Salmond.
It is stated that the Chancellor has dissolved the Red organisation known as “the fighters in the van." Apother Communist has been arrested, also a girl, who is alleged to be . Bela Kun's secretary.
"GERMANY APPROVES
PEACE PACT.
NO RESERVATIONS.
{THROUGH REUTER ́S AGENCY.)
Bray, April 27th. The Foreign Minister Stresemann, has handed the American Ambassador Germany's reply to Mr. Kellogg's anti-war proposala
Dr.
It approves, according to reliable reports, the principle of the pro- posals without any of the 'reserva- tions as made by France.
HERO OF POLAR FLIGHT.
MEDAL FOR CAPT. WILKINS.
"(TIKOUGH HEUTER'S AGENCY.)
Loxnor, April 7th. The King
Eins approved the award of the Patron's Medal of the Royal Geographical Society to -- Captain G.. H. Wilkins, for his work in the Polar regions, cul- minating in the recent Hight from Foint Barrow to Spitzbergen.
CHURCH ASSEMBLY.
APPROVAL
PILLS THE NEW PRAYER BOOK. ADIOL & STEEL Surt and certain for all Female complaints.Every lady should keep a box in the house.
Chemists and Stores sall them throughout the world;
↓ Proprider
MAKYO, themét, Southampton, England.
[THKOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, April 7th.
The Church Assembly, after o lengthy discussion of the new Prayer Book Measure, gave Final Approval to-day, by 203, votes to
153.
Air Vice-Marshal Lambe is ap
SOUTH AFRICAN RAIL
SMASH.
(THROUGH REUTER’8. AGENCY.]...,
CAPETOWN, April 7th.
The known casualties in the Hex River disaster are six killed and saven seriously injured. Three other passengers are missing.
BRITISH AIRMEN - ARRIVE:
(THROUGH BEUTER'S ADENUY.]
KABICHT, April 7th. The British airmen, "Major Newall and Captain Vincent, have arrived here..
EXCHANGE RATES.
[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE}
RUGBY, April 27th.
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CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
APRIL 29TH, 1928.
London...£130 BOWL,
B.L. Bank
Do Chartered Bankaan
Bank, & &B.......£ISF
SHANGHAL HONGKONG
Langkata (combined)......T. 18 nom.
Dog (ingls) .............Tls. 6) nom, S'haz Explorations. Fl. 85 nom. Shanghai Lomas ene „The 3Į nom.
17/8 nom.
New Engineerings......
Shanghai Doder...Tls. 107 buy 109 sol. Evo Cottons....T, 8) buy, 8.40 sel. Orientals Cottons
Lay
CLARK
ELK. Electrica
· Maend Biketrios Telephones
Chins Base Singapors Traction China Bngers... Majabus Bugara
..$70% buy.. 71 net. 320) bar, 27 sa 34:70-bay. Tix. 14 buy.
110.
34,93
25.33
Tronoh Mince ILK
де
12.10
90.40
92.63
Mercantile B
Do
18.19
bay. buy
&K. Wharf H.K. & W. Dock
$157
$13 buy,
Cautan Icas
#nom.
China Provident
$5.50 buy, Bel
Cements (combined)...
120 now.
£$10,40 mál.
Hongkows
Tis. 166 buy.
Do
(old)
$10 nom
EVIL/4,50 mm.
Do,
Copenhagen Oslo Vienna Prague
18.20
F&O, Bank
Fast Amin
Brak ... $75
XX.
Варем
(all)
18,24
Caston Insurance 13660 bay.
Do
(new) (new)
Bit buy.
34.00)
sel, 841:sa.
A
United Asbestos
$10 noma.
1041
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Ias.
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193)
Tanglaze Insurane.......M. $47 bar.
8'hai, Cottons (old)
D2.
SPES
Tis. 29 pal
Dairy Farma que
nom
21.30
Ohics:
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Chin
Fire Lasurance.... 214 nom.
I.K.
372
Tanda Shanghai Lands ........
buy
3.59/64
Buenos Aires
47.13/10 HK
1/5.31/32
Da
2/6
2/0
Waterbosts
28.11/16 201
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Athena Buchareste-
Rió
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bay....
sement
1/11.13/32
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