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Hongkong Daily Press.
No,22,594 號肆拾玖百伍仟弍萬弍第 日暨廿月拾年午庚 HONG
Let "JOHNNIE WALKER"
fill your glass
this Christmas.
CIAL
popular Christmas presents
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HONG KONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMERS.
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HONG KONG-CANTON LINE.
Sailings from Hong Kong Daily; at 8AM. & 10.00P.M., (undays
110.00 r..obly) (Sunday Gailings from Canton: Daily, at 8 AM. & 4.30 P.M. (4.30 7.4. nly)
HONG KONG-MACAO LINE. SAILINGS From HONG KONG-Daily at 8 aim, & 2 p.m. (Sundays excoptad) MAILINGS From MACAO- Daily at 8 am. & 2 p.m. (Sundays excopted) SPECIAL SALOON FARES.
WEEK DAYS –Singlo; $3 00; Return: $5.00: SUNDAYS and EXCURSIONS.-Single: $2.50; Return : 34.00,
EXCURSION TO MACAO:-
ON SUNDAY, TRE 21ST DECEMBER, 1930. 9.8. "SCI TAI”
Will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at 9 A.X, and from Mao10 at 4.00 PM.
NorAll Steamboat Ceripany's Steamer ara fitted with. Wireless.
THE HON. TREASURER,
HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY, 525, THE PEAK.
Enclosed please find cheque for twelve dollars heing subscription to your Society for the current year.
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THE WORLD'S LARGEST PASSENGER-
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NEW IMPERIAL AIRWAYS FLEET.
.AS LUXURIOUS AS A LINER OR A HOTEL,
carried in tanks high up on the top plane, it will be possible, to allow smoking in the rear saloon.
THE
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AND
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Luxury on a scale dever before the nit-a contingency very unlike Lis made of metal and all petrol is available in aerial transport will ly in these days of engine reliability be provided in the new giant Im--the machine can continda in | pìriál Airways four-engined passen- flight, maintaining its height with
ger-planes, the first of which, the out any difficulty. This means an
Thus your flier will have wide Hannibal," has been undergoing immunity from any risk of a forced corridors, softly-cushioned seats, successful flying trials at the Rad landing in open country, cause, shaded electric lights, and neat lett nerodrome, Hertfordshire, Eng-even if there is any partial break-tables for eating and reading, that down of his power-plaint, the pilot if the view from cleverly placed windows of the inndscape over. which the air-liner is passing doesORAND HOTEL DES WAGONS,
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These great nachines, of which will fly on with his remaining eight have been ordered by Imperialgis, until he reaches some main Airways from Messre. Handley or intermediate air-station.
When Pagé, Ltd.; at a total cost of more
fully-loaded, they will |than £200,000, will form a fleet of weigh just 13 tons, their the biggest passenger-earrying aero-maximum speed is 120 miles an planes in the world, and are an hour, and they will cruise for long epitome of eleven years of air distances at 105 miles an hour. transport progrt:ss.
They can take freight of 8,100 lbs, including passengers, mails, etc.
not prove the chief attraction.
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Noise Reduction.
Ingenious steps have been taken to ensure that the least possible noise reaches the ears of travellers while the air-liner is in rapid flight. No engine is mounted Fit For Super-Mullonaires,
dicitly on the body. All are out an In their hulls, which are: 86 feet the wings, some little distance from inches in length, the accommoda-the hull, and this in itself will be tion wsembles a rallway Pullmann important factor in noim
reduction car. The Two big saloons are con-
These new linera of the air, which will be used by Imperial Airways on their Europan and Empire routes, represent something much more than a great step forward in size. Technically they are a triumph of preialised design. Each is nected by a corridor where “offices" driven by, four big Bristol "Jupi- nad refreshment buffet are fitted ter engines, developing a total of The front saloon will have seats for 18 passengers and the rear com- 2,200 horse-power. If any one ofpartment will accommodate 20, these motors should fail while in inaking 38 in all. As the machine
The net result. of these improve- ments will be that, even when the air-liner is dying at full speed, the roise that passenger, hear will not be more than what-we-are accustom- od to in a tube, or in the coaches of an express train. v
Diary of Coming Events.
To-day. (December 20.)
Queen's Theatre: "All Quiet on the Western Front."
World Theatre: "The Wayside Flower" (Chinese film).
Star Theatre: "Making thei Grade."
Central Theatre: "Innocents of Paris."
Theatre Royal: "Yaomen of the Guard."
Physical Culture Display at Diocesan Girls' School, 3 pm.
Golf: Bogey Pool.
II.: Navy . Recreio (Navy), §. 1– China St. Joseph's (Caroline ... Hill), R.A. r. Club (Sookunpoo), Eastern University (Chinese), Chinos r. Argyle (Stadium). Div. III: R.E. 2. Chiness (Chatham Rd.), Fakien . S.W.B. (Chinese). 5. China . R.A.F. (Recreio), Ewo *•._R.A.S.O. (St. Joseph's).
insula Hotel, 4.30 p.m.
Tea Danoes H.K2 Hotel und Pea-
and Repulse Bay Hotel, 8:30 p.m.
Dinner Dances: Peninsula Hotel
Europe vid Marseilles (Kalyan), European Mail:-Outward:
10.30 a.m.; Europe vid Siberia (Taiyo Maru), 5pm.
Sunday.
(December 91.) Queen's Theatre: "Not Damaged" World Theatre: "Low on the Lake," Part 1.
Hockey: Tamar 1. Y.M.C.A. Cricket:1st Div. University r. Craigengower (F.), Civil Service, .Diocesan Boys School (F.). 2nd Div.: Craigengower e. University. (L-); Civil Service e. Police (F.).
Football:-League Division I.; Kowloon S.W.B. (Kowloon), Argyllar. Recreio (Chatham Rd.), S. China e. St. Joseph's (Caroline Hill, Navy r. Police (Stadium), Golf: Bogey Pool and Champion- [N.A, v. Chinese (Svokúnpoo). · Div. 'ship Finals
Christmas Cakes
Almond Iced, and Decorated
from $3.00 each
RONG DALLY PRESS, 58, Christmas Puddings
Fiant Srazer, E.0.4, is constant- ly receiving Enquiries from Home Manufacturers regarding Suitable Firme to act as Agents for their products in Hong Kong and Bouth China.
If Local Companies desirous of taking up farther Agencies 'will, ist uï know the Linsa in which they are interested the information will be forwarded to London and passed on to interested parties as op portunity offera
This Borrico is offered to our Reader
without charge and, of course maabligation in inepted on either
The Required Tuformation should be sent to the HONG KONG DAILY PRESS; LTD.
**-11, Tor Homax Bizarr,
Hear Kouk
from $2.00 cach
Mince Pies
$1.20 per doz,
All Gloods made at our own Bakery under European Supervision
Star Theatre: "Hula." Central Theatre: "Innocents of Paris."
Take Tiffin To-day
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Monday. (December 29:)
Queen's Theatre: "NotDamaged." World Theatre: "Love on the Lake, Part 1.
Star. Theatre: "Huin." Central Theatre:, "Innocents of Paris."
Tea Danco: H.K. Hotel, 4.30 p.m Dinner Dancer: Peninsula Hotel and H.. Hotel, 8.30 p.m..
European Mail:-Outward: Europe rid Siberia (Prés. Grant), 6 p.m.
Tuesday. (December 23,) Queen's Theatre: "NotDamaged,” World Theatre: "Love on the Lake," Part 1.
Star Theatre: "Night Bird"" Meetings: Union Waterboat Co., Ltd., Extraordinary General Meet ing, 11.05 a.m.; United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd., Annual Meeting, 11.45 a.m.
Tos Dance: H.K. Hotel, 4.30 p.m. Dinner Dances: H.K. Hotel and Peninsula Hotel.. 8.30 pli
You can' hire every Table requisite for
LANE, CRAWFORD'S Your Christmas parties
RESTAURANT. This is our appetising
MENU
4x4
$1.35
1-Cauliflower Cream Bouy
2-Fried Sole, French Potatoes'
3.--Yuk Sza Yee. Min
肉絲
麵
4-Grilled Voal Chop and Saratoga Chips
5.--Boast Chicken and Dressing.
6.Curried Lobster
7.-Roast Potatoes
9.-Cream Cauliflower,
10.-Plum Pudding, Hard Sauce
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12. Ten or Coffos
from
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Catering Department.
Cutlery,
Plate
Crockery
Glassware, Table Linen
also
Tables and Chairs
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Guides and Trips. arranged for
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You Can Easily Find Something Suitable for a Xmas Gift at THE HONG KONG SPORTING ARMS & AMMUNITION-STORE, 5-6, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. Sporting and Athletic Goods
Movie Cameras and Acessorios
Hunting Wear
Shooting Equipment.
FOR SALE.
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FOR 1931.
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aud. Luxuries of Modern Hotel Construction
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