HONG KONG PATTY PRESS. TUESDAY, MAY 24 1932
British weather-SHOWERY EMPIRE PRODUCTS FAIR
Showers are inevitable and this coat will give you faithful protection. It is not heavy and can be carried in comfort. The material, is a thoroughly proofed Egyptian Cotton, well
and made to our own specification. Lined with the same material-no rubber is introduced,
$55.00
Less 10% cash discount
OTHER QUALITIES FROM $19.50
MACKINTOSHS TD
Steady progress
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for the welfare of our Empire-ro:|: must in our own small way in Hong Kung be prepared to play our part in this effort for the restoration of the prosperity of the Empire
THE EXHIBITS The exhibits from the Naw Tor ritories comparised: no less than e itams, representing in weight a ducks and 5 geese, hens, and one total of 200 piouls, in addition to picul of Ash. There were 120 dozen From Small Beginnings.
egge. If it had been found acces sary the quantity transported from Ladies and Gentlemen, this largo the New Territories might easily Empiro Products Fair arose from have been quintrupled. In addi very small beginnings, for it grow tion to a large quantity of Chin- out of a suggestion from Mrs. vegetables Lady Ho: Tung gift- Amory, Chairman of the Women'sed small quantities of beans and Committee for Great Britain of the English rhubarb from her experi Fellowship of the British Empire mental farm at Sheung Shui The Exhibition that on Empire Day all first liebees of the sonson from the British subjects should endeavour New Territories are also on sale. to consume only British food and The following is a complete list of drink.
the produce from the New Torri- tories. Salo to the public began shortly after noon on Monday:
Lady Peel onlisted the assistance of a Committee to consider how this suggestion could be carried out Sweet potatoes, taro, ginger, po in Hong Kong and from that mo tatoes, anoumber, snake melon, po ment a spontaneous onthusiasm has kwa, egg, malom, bringan, white carried the scheme far beyond its melon, tomatoes, long bean, chilion original intentions. From a more (pointed and, round) west corn.. question of Empiro Food on Em green onion, Chinese onion, Chin- pire Day it has grown into a aso leek, Chinese green cabbage, miniature Wembly Empire Exhibi- bamboo shoots, papaya, kau troi, fion in which to show to the people turnips, beetroots, carrots, frosh Hong Kong that there is prae- mushrooms, water spinach, Chinese really no human need which cannot spinach, pak tao, kau ki tsof, be autisfied from some part of His watercress, cabbage, caulidower, injasty's wide, dominions. Tbers ngau les toi, marrow, green tea, was no narrow selfishness. in the "kin toi, parsley, paranips, French briginal appeal. It was not an bean, pumpkin, fuit, peach, pap appen merely to buy goods made perzint. English bean, rhubarb. for produced in the British Isles, lettuce, green plume, small pluma, It was expressly laid down that yellow edge bean, duck and gente, rep preference should be given to hotia, eggs (duck and chicken), the produce of the British Ter- turkey eggs, water melon, yam, ritory in which one might happen shun taoi, pak kwa,
vegetable to be living, and only thereafter marrow, ngau yau tau, dry boan should ane seek the products of curd, red cabbage, crabs, oysters, Eether parts of the Empire. Conae and rice.
quently I greatly rejoice to see the R
nportance given in this Fair to the produce of Itong Keng and its New Territories. We consume in MHong Kong far to many imported
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articles which could be produced within our own ha riders and I hope this Fair will show to the people Hong Kong what excellent Kmaterial we have here, material which with the encouragement of in extended demand could be im- Froved and increased to the great. enefit of ohr farmers and manu- ✪facture From: une breakfast egg to the sardine savoury, through the R whole gamut of fish, flesh and fowl if not of good red herring some Biocal substituts can be found for Bthe imported article.
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all-round development on
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JACTOGEN
Bally develops healthily on Lactogen. Flesh is firm, bons deuso, nerves steady the foundations of a robust constitution are laid. Baby is happy and content. Lactogen is pure, frosh, full-cream modifed dried milk with extra cream and natural milk sugar added, made in all important respects exactly like breast milk,
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"I thought I would like to let you know how splendidly my lilile Daughter has done on Lastogen. She had her firil Boltle of it when she was 4 months old and al ̈6- months was on it entirely. She is now 11 months old and a happier, more contented Baby I'am'inre you could, not fail. I have never had a bad night with her, and she cut her first 4 teeth without the slightest trouble. Lactogon is really a wonderful Food; it was recommended to me by father (a Doctor) and a monthly Nurse. Ishall always be very pleased to recommend it to my friends. My Baby was 8 lbs. 8 oz. "at birth and is note 22 lbs.".
H. C. B.
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FRIE LACTOGEN SAMPLE AND BOOKLET.
To:-
NESTLE'S, 14, Queen's Road O. Hongkong. Please send me a sample tin of LACTOGEN and a copy of the Lastegun Mother Book,
HUNG YU COMPANY.
SHANGHAI TAILORS, EXPERT MAKING EUROPEAN LADIES' HIGH CLASS DRESSES, CHINESE AND FRENCH SILK MERCHANTS
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Congratulations.
I congratulate the Empire Fair Committes" on the great" success which has attended their efforts, The result cannot fail be gratify ing to Mr. Amery who originated! the idles and to Lady Peel who did so much to encourage it, while we venture to hope that Her Majesty the Queen who has taken so keen and personal an interest in the movement may hear of our humble, efforts in this Empire wide cam-
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THE EXHIBITORS:
The ground floor lobby of the Peninsula Hotel has been divided into the folowing Sections
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-For New Territories
Produce.
II.-Industrien.
III-Dominions.
IV-Poultry, V-Flowers, VL-Motor Cars
Section II had been sub-divided into 30 Allotments for staging the Exhibits. The Stalls, with their respective numbers, have been al- located to the Exhibitors applying for them. The Sub-Committee ra gret having had to dealing several late applications for space after all the avoilable reservations had been made.
The names of Exhibitors, their exhibits, nad stall numbers are as. followed a d
Stall No. Davie, Boag & Co., Ltd., Building Materials.
Stall No. 2Davic, Boag & Co., Ltd., Textile Goods.
Sail No. -General Electric Co. of China, Ltd., Electric Goods. Stall No. 4-Arnhold Rodio Ser- vices, Ltd., Radio Sets,
Stall No. 5.--John D. Hutchison
Bull No. 6-Lane, Crawford & | Co., Ltd, Mappin and Webb's silverware; sporting goods, etc, Stall No. 7.-"Eunice," English fabrics. Evening Gown.
Where all have given, so generous- ly of their time and their en- & Co., Cigarottes. thusiasm it is perhaps invidious to mention names but I cannot refrain from expressing our indebtedness to the Hon. Mr. Braga and the Hon. Mr. Shenton who have between them shouldered the main respon sibilities of this Fair and have been the moving spirits of the organiza tion. Special thanks are also due
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Stall No. "Eve," Dress Mate- rials.
Stall No. 9.Frank Cole & Co., Australian Food Products.
to M, Bush and Mr. Fung Hi Cheuk for arousing the interest of the New Territories farmers in the scheme, to Mrs. Dyer for her keen interest and help in various sections and to Major Duclos and Mr. Williamson for bringing the Dominions so closely into touch with the Fair Mr. Hicks and Mr. Franklin have done wonders in pro. paganda and I take this opper tunity of thanking the Press for Co., (China), Ltd." thair generous co-operation. and for the excellence of their articles on the British Empire which have re- lieved me of any need to dilate still further on its importance and on its manifold resources.
Last but not least I wish to thank Ltd. the Directors of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels Company and in particular Mr. Taggart and Mr. Barry for so generously pincing the ground floor and first door of this Hotel at our disposal to deg for ready help in many other direc tions.
Stali No. 10.Anderson Music Co., British Radio Sets and Grama phones.
Stall No. 11-Anderson Music Co., Grand Piano.
Stall No. 12-Robertson, Wilson & Co, Castrol.
Stall No. 13.-Gestetner (East- era), Ltd.. Duplicating Machine.
Stall No. 14.--Dunlop Rubber
Stall No. 15-Dunlop Rubber Co., (China), Ltd,
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Ladies and Gentlemen there are
many more whom we ought to man-
Stall No. 16-Dodwell & Co., Wines and Spirits.
wines and Spirits.
Stall No. 17-Dodwell & Co,
Stall Net 18-Imperial Chemical,
Stall No. 10-Imperial Chemi- cal, Ltd
Stall No. 20-Beserved for New Territories Produ
Stall No. 21. orved for New Territories Produce..
Stal No, 22.-Imperial Chemi cals," "Ltd.
Stall No. 3-Imperial cals, Ltd.
tion but the list is a long one and Stall No. 24-Dodw time is passing. I trust, they Canadian Flour
will forgive me's it. I contida b, Stall No. 25-Dodwell & Co., by expressing my thanks gentridly Australian Products.
to all those members of the Com- Stall No. 28-Duro Pump and mittes and other Belpers who have Engineering Co. Marco" Refri contributed to the success of the gerator
undertaking.
Stall No. 97-China Can Ct,
I have much pleasure in declar. Ltd. Printed Ting and Cans. ing the Fair open and in wishing Stall No. 28. Reiss Monsey &
it every success in the furtherance Co. Imperial Typewriter, of Empire, Trade.
↑ Stall No. 29-Dodwell & Co...
Office Appliances.
By means of the Public "Address System, kindly installed frea of charge by Anahoid's Radio Ser vices, Ltd., the speeches were heard in all parts of the Hotel building
Presentations were then made by the various units of the Empire to Mrs. Southern
After ten HE the O.A.G. and Mr. Soutborn inspected the Tair being accompanied by the Chair man of the Committee and the Bon. Mr. Shenton.
Office Appliances.
Stall No. 30,-Dodwell & "Co.,
Stall No. 81 Lane Crawford & Co., Silverware.
Ball N 32-Gilman & Co., Medical Goods.
Stall No. 33. Gilman & Co., Provisions and Sundzios. Stall No. Bri Tobacco Co. Ligab
Stalls Ba Tobacco Do Cigarettes
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SHEWAN, TOMĖS &-40.
FOR QUALITY
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Hongkong & South China Representatives for the following British manufacturers.
BRITISH INSULATED: CABLES, LTD.
Helsby and Prescot. VERITYS, LIMITED.
Birmingham,
EVANS & CO., LTD.
London.
LANDIS & GYE, LTD. Donded, "
TANGYES, LIMITED,
Birmingham.
-ASSOCIATED BRITISH MACHINE
TOOLMAKEES, LTD.
London,
WANGITE LIMITED
Warwick,
ANDERSON, GRIDE & CO., LTD. Oarioustic-Ecotland.
INDIAN STANDARD CARRIAGE AND
WAGON CO., LTD.
Calentta.
BRUNTONE, LIMITED.
Musselburgh.
MOFFATS, LIMITED
Weston, Ontario..
ELECTROLUX, LIMITED
London.
W. T. LAMBOURNE & CO.
London.
ALUMINIUM (V.), LTD.
Montreal.
SHERINGĦAM DAYLIGHT CO. (1930),
IMITED
Slough (England).
BRITISH BELTING & ASBESTOS CO.
London.
BITULAU, LIMITED
Fewcastle-On-TyNG. ASSOCIATED LEAD MANUFACTURERS
EXPORT CO., LTD.
London, -
STRATHCLYDE PAINT CO., LTD.
Glasgow.
ANDREW YULE &.CO., LTD.
Calcutta,
TATA IRON & STEEL CO., LTD,
·Calcutta,
**ITALIT” PRODUCTS, LTD,
London.
SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS,. LTD.
Singapore.
ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION, LTD."
London,
HARRIS & SHELDON, LTD,
London, CHANCE HEQS. &.
.00., LTD. Birmingham.
T. & E. BOOTE, LTD. Buraian:
Wm. NEWMAN & SONS, LTD.
Birmingham, ANGLO-CANADIAN LEATHER CO.
Huntsville, Ontario, NOSKE BROS. PEY., LTD.
Melbourne,
MANGROVEIN BELTING, LTD.
Body Bydney. SCOTT & BROWNE, LTD.
London.
M. MYERS
London.
MITCHELL BOOTTS & CO.
London.
Wires, cables and all' Electrical Specialties.
Electric Fans and Motors, Dynamos switchgear, Maxlume fitting. Lifts.
Wattmeters.
Oil Engines, Pumpe
Hydraulic Machinery, stc.
Machine Tools, Sawmill machinery,.. Heat treatment, furnaces.
Concrete and Road making Machinery of all descriptions.
Stone Working Machinery, Saws, polishing beds granes, otr
Railway Materials, under-frames, etc.
Steel wire ropes for all purposes..
The all Electric Cooker Specialists.
Domestic Refrigerators and Vacuum cleaners.
Beltings for all purposes, conveyors and transmission.
Anything in aluminium.
Light Rectifying, Reflectors.
Brake Linings and Asbasics sheets packing, etc.
Bituminous Printa.
Red and White Lead; Sheet Lead, Lead Pipes, etc.
Paints.
Oile, etc.
Pig Iron, etc.
Asbestos-Cement Sheets and Pipes.
Rubber goods tiling for floors.
Timber, etc.
Steel Partitions, Vaults, Shelving, etc.
Calorex Glans.
Wall and Floor Tiles,"
Builders Hardware,
Söle Leather.
Flour.
Solo Lonther,
Scott's Emulsion,
Ivory.
Natal Coal.
For any line in
GENERAL IMPORTS, ENGINEERING & BUILDING UPPLIES
CONSULT
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
SHAMEEN.
CANTON
Telephone 10987.
ST. GEORGES BUILDING
HONG KONG
Telephone 27781