ENSIGN
CINE CAMBRAS
With
F 1-5
A. TACK & CO.
26, Des Voeux Road, Central
ZEISS CAMERAS
BINOCULARS
Developing & Printing
Ons Day Service.
Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori, MASSAGE.
A Cupuncture Mozo Causis and Bone Setting HOLDERS OF JAPANESE AND
HONG KONG Govaayments'
LICENCES.
Cure Sprained-Ankle and Wrist Recommended for many years by Local Hospitals and Doctors. 4. Wyndham Street (1st Floor), Tel. No. 26051.
ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU
MASSEUSE
ASSEUSE S. KISAKI.
Recommended for many years by "Government Civil Hospital, Peak Hospital, etc., and by all the local doctors.
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24, Wyndham St. Tel. 24945.
FOR SALE
POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES
1934
from..
Stanley Gibbons Ltd. Fart I British Empire
$ 4.90 Part II Foreign Countries... $7.50 Yvert and Tellier........ $ 773 Scott Stamp & Coin Co 3 900
GRACA & CO. Dealers in Postage Stamp, Gardon Seeds, Religious Goods, Togs, etc. No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, P.O. Box No. 69.. HỒNG KÔNG.
J. TOMINAGA PACKING CONTRACTOR
ANY KIND OF PACKING PROMPTLY EXECUTED
Ak YAMATO
10, Johnston Road,`
20
MAYEDA & CO.“
13, D'Aquilar, Streat, Telephone-20690.
TAK CHEONG
(Eat. 1888)... TAILORS,
OUTFITTERS.. DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF FANCY GOODS, Ero..
504 62, Queen's Rd., C. Tel. 21317.
PREMISES TO LET
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME ORIENT
French Bank Building; 5, Queen's Rd. Tel. 91003,
MODERN FLATS
4 Roomed, 998, 300, 269 & 271, Prince
Edward Road, with Garage
1 Roomed, Prince Edward Road, Rext
to Railway Bridge.
3 Roomed, 103 & ïna, Tai Po Road.
MODERN RESIDENCES
3 Roomed, 221, 223, 229, 31, 249, 251 278. Prince Edward Road, with Garage.
8 Roomed, 113, Belfrum Roud, next to St. Theresa's Church, with Garage
↑ Roomed 294; Prince Edward Road,
with Garage
MODERN SHOPS & FLATS "
In Cambay Buildings, Nathan Road,
Kowloor.
T
2, Burd Street, Hongkong.
163, Queen's Road Central, Hong
Kong.
23. Hing Hon Road.
FLATS TO LET
LET – Flat No. 3 "Ticía Man- sion Macdonnell Road, from ist March. Apply Messi Xavier Bros., LA. or Telephone 2279.
BERMOR COURT-MAY
A ROAD, Five roomed flat on second floor. Westinghouse refrigerator. and all modern gas appliances installed. Sarved by an automatio lift. Apply PHUMPHREYS ESTATE& FINANCE CO., LTD., Alexandra Building. [222]
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A Quantity of Oranges, Grape Fruit and Lemons?
Remarkable discoveries of sub. once flowed across northern India marine mountain rages and from east to west and gave rise to strange lifeless zones in the sea are the great Siwalik deposits. reported by the John Murray Ex- pedition, which sailed from Alexan physico-chemical conditions. of the
Numerous observations of the SATURDAY, FEB. 3, 1934 tria on September 3 and arrived sea-water at all depths between the
Bombay on December 3. writes a correspondent
surface and the bottom have en- of the Times.
abled the expedition, to trace the Oceanographic investiga tions have been carried out in the movement of great sub-surface mas Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden; and Gulf of Aden and up the Gulf of ses of water which Bow into "the That part of the Arabian Sea which
Oman. lies to the southeast of Socotra. along the Arabian coast from the Kuria Maria Islands to Ras el Hadd, and in the Gulf of Oman and that part of the Arabian Sea which lies to the north of a line between Ras el" Hadd and Bombay.
Lifeless Zones
On the biological side very inter esting collections of the marine been made, special attention being fauna of the areas “explored. have In the course of these investiga paid to the faune of the 'done that tions H.E.M.S. Mabahiss. the Fies between 50 and 1,000 fathomis; fishery research steamer, which but the most interesting discoveries belongs to the Egyptian Govern made by the expedition are two ment and has been fent to the ex-arear in which there is very little pedition, has steamed. 8,747 miles, or event no animal life on the bot- Before leaving Alexandria the tom. The first of these regions is Mabahiss was fitted with the latest the Red Sea, in which no living type of scho-sounding apparatus, organisms were obtained below s and this has been running almost depth of about 50 fathoms; in this Continuously during the four crui- enclosed, basin the deep water ses, which the vessel has made, which lies below the general level taking soundings at the rate of of the Straits of Babel Mandeb, about 2 minute.
Sub-merged Mountains
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or a depth of about 100 fathoms, has a very high temperature and salinity, while along the bottom chemical changes appear to be tak- A very large area of the oceaning place which are resulting in bed has thus been surveyed, and the formation of a calcareous rock among the more interesting disco-in situ." veries has been the finding of no fewer than 10 marine hill ranges existence of life appears to be The second area, in which the which run in a north-east to south impossible, extends from the east- west, direction across the Gulf of part of the Arabian coast in AT TRI KOWLOON SALES Aden, while in the area between the neighbourhood of Ras el Hadd ROOM, No. 85, HANKOW ROAD.. India and Arabis to the south of throughout the whole extent of the the #Makran-Baluchistan coast lie Gulf of Oman and probably along two submerged mountain chains the Baluchistan coast below a depth and a raised plateau, the existence of some 140 fathoms down to about of which is hardly even indicated 600 fathoms. In this zone the hot- on the present charte
tom consists of a salt green mud The first of these ranges runs which, in the vicinity of Rag el westward from the Indian coast in Hada, smells strongly of sulphuret-
AL KING'S the vicinity of Karachi, parallel to ted hydrogen. A condition very
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A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Comprising
Chesterfield Couches and Arm the Baluchistan coast, while the similar to this is known to be pre- chairs. Teak Bedsteads Dressing second runs in a south-westerly went in certain enclosed basins Tables, Chest of Drawers, Cupboards, direction towards Socotra; this such as the Black Sea and some of Wardrobes, Chairs, Dining Table, latter rangs rises in places to a the Norwegian fjords, where ex Bide Board, Brass Ware, Porcelain height of 10,000ft, above the gen- tensive decomposition of organic Ware, Ginus Ware, Linen, Orna eral lpvel of the sea-floor, and on matter is taking place in the stag mente, Pictures, Carpets, Crockery, its south-east side there is a deep nant bottom-water; but such a state Tea Set, etc., etc. valley bounded in its turn by a of affaira has never yet been re- steep slope running up to a placorded from any area facing a great teau, which slopes away in a open ocean. south-eastward direction towards
the swatch of the Indus. River and tion will steam across the Arabian On leaving Bombay the expedi- the Kathiawar coast. The southern
and south-eastern coast of Arabia
is remarkably steep and irregu far, and in at least one place is composed of a granite scree alope. from which over half a ton of an. gular granita-blocks was brought | up in the dredge.
Many years ago Blanford, put forward the view that the Baluctus
e western area in the vicinity of Bea and carry out, observations on Mombasa and Zanzibar."
little doubt that the sea floor was icester.Su
WEEK-END "BAYINGS"
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A QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE
Including:
Blackwood Ten Poys, Blackwood Dear Hackwood Chairs, Blackwood ¡ Cabinet, etc., etc.
and
Badi Sot
ON VIEW FROM MONDAY,
THE 6TH FEB. 1934.
tan const was a geological fault, the Govermet go on with self Í Enamel Bath and the same can safely be said of antics they will have one-third 1 Piano, the coast of Arabia. The whole of the Irish people in gaol, one- general configuration of this area third in lunatic asplams and from the entrance of the Gulf of one-third in Door houses. Aden to the Indian coast leaves
The Bishop, of Liverpool-In- once a large landares, and the calculable mischief has been Min all probability the bed of being wrought now-by attempts A HOYLE “FRIVATE HOTEL large river and may have her the tugene the indefinable A A&Gonduit Road. Telephone continuation, now submerge of Archblahop Bernardin You TERMS –Cash on Delivery, 28489, Bingle, Double And Sales the great Indo-Brehm River, Australians speak English better Flash System Hot ad Cold Water which,ording to Bir wiy: tijd. the English.t You! speakimitli Excellent Cube Terms Feasonable Pascoe Ba Dr. Pilgrim, formetly your Urk, Those others Aspeak Write or Fhone Mr. J.Bumell.
of the Geological Survey of India, with their throats and, noses.
HOTEL
PRIVATEY deep valley mentioned above was wrought upon religion and is
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