AMBASSADOR.
Horo in Mr. Jacob Schur- man, former US. Ministor to China, who has been all- pointed Ambassador Berlin.
at
FORTHCOMING CONCERT.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MODERN METHODS.
WISEMAN'S MODEL
BAKERY.
Ovens which aro tho exact duplicates of those in use by Messrs. Lyons of London and other largo catering firma al Home. One of theso now oven was originally built for Harrods, The introduction of modern but they were induced to allow methods of broad produollon at
Mesara, Lane Crawfords to tako the Cafe Wiseman bakery a delivery, an they were not in Wanchai is the latest acquisition urgent need of the fixture., Baking to the Colony, the business men occupies about 45 minutes under of which are reallaing more and a temperature of from 480 to 500 more how necessary it is to march degrees farenheit, the ovens being with the times. The plant is in heated to something above th stalled in what was formerly the as the introduction of the dough, furniture factory of Mesars, Lano. Invariably causce a drop in tem- Crawford Ltd., and a number of pernture of 40 degrees or more. visitors shown over yesterday Two of these ovens are drawi were given a demonstration of its plates and two peel, the former for obvious advantages, both from the bread and the latter for cakes and sanitary and final result pointsstry. A draw plate containing view, over the old mathed, the 300 lbs. of bread can be Alled ant oldest known method, baud-emptied in less than 5 minutes by kneading, etc.
It was pointed out that ovon in the event of a strike the Colony's broad supply would be unaffected,}
two men.
Rolls and Buns,
the
That
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The making of rolls and buna for the machinos could be keptía carried out in the same way as in full service by half-a-dozon bread, smaller machines but of a Europeans. Amongst the visitors precisely similar nature having yoeterday woro Dr. Pearse, the been installed, together with two M.O.H., and Dr. Koob, while cake making machines, ene for accompanying the party were wedding cakes and fruit cakes Mr. W. A. Eustace, Mr. R. L.. Bridger and Mr. F. M. Crawford, sponge goods and fancy gateaux.
Įgenerally, and
other for managing directors of Lane, The whole equipment is designed. Crawford, Lid.
From the timo the flour loaves eliminate as far as possible any to save labour and time and tel the sack until the broad is ready contamination which might come for delivery, it comes but once about by frequent handling. into human contact.
The process is extremely in- MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.teresting. On an upper floor of part of the bakery given over to
No logs interesting was the building, the sacks of flour the making of fancy pastry and are emptied into a hopper in the wonderful iced confections in al- buse of which a fine seive con-mond paste and marzipan. Here A concert in aid of the funds tinually at work to sift out the M. Pianto, transformed a mere of the local branch of tho impurities consequent upon pack-sponge cake into the semblance of Missions to Seamen is to being. This feeds down to the towerfa disk of salad in a few minutesi given in tho Theatre Reval on floor, into a dough kneading while his assistants were busy Thursday, April 2nd, at 9.15 p.m. machine, where yeast and water with tabes of ieing decorating the The concert is under the dis are added and revolving stirrers fanciful tilbits tinguished patronage of H. E. tho ensure thorough mixing.
which are Governor. H. E. the General the
With feature of the Colony's five o'clock correct quantities in this tens, Offloor Commanding tho Forcas, machine, 600 lbs. of dough can be| the Bishop of Victoria, and the turned out in 20 minutes, an The whole bakery was a hive of Commodore. The main part of amount which would entail 45industry and it is anderstood that the programme will be sustained minutes labour for at least four work never ceases there, as shift by the band of the East Surreys, men, and then the resultant mix follows shift, a system that has under the capable loadorship of ture would not be so satisfactory become necessary owing to the de- Mr. W. F. Bradshaw. Mr. nor so hygenic.
mands which come, not only from Bradshaw hes compiled #
Hongkong, but many of the out- splendid programme of light: Louves by the Hundred. porla. Mr. D. M. Goodall Is in classical
piecus, which will A wheeled trough carries the charge, while Mr. Blunsden is the include itoms by Wagner dough away from the knender and baker in chief, Beothoven, Massonot. Sullivan it is then fed into the divider and and Sibolius. Ho in also writing moulder. Thia first machine notes of those items for the pro- weighs and cuts the dough into; gramme.
the necessary portions, graduated It will bo soen that a musical as is desired into half, one, or two tiont is in store for Hongkong. In pound loaves, and these are de- addition, vocal relief will be poslted from the machine on to afforded and Mrs. Bowes-Smith an endless belt conveyor to the will sing, her husband providing moulder. The work of the moul the piano accompanimonts. Apart der is to twirl the accurately from the excellence of the pro-measured material through a sort granime, Hongkong will have an of graduated tunnel and place it, opportunity of supporting an or-nicely shaped and graded, at the, ganization devoted solely to the baker's hand. For the first and interesis of the men of our mer-only time he touches it, to place, cantile marine-an organization it on the baking truy, which is which merite the thanks of the then carried to a proving oven. community.
The combined operation occupies hour for each 1,200 lbs. of dough.
VEATHER REPORT.
al
In the proving oven, the bread; to be is subjected to steam heat Mat. 191. 11. 20m. Pressure for approximately 20 minutes, for has increased moderately the purpose of revitalising the Wladivostock and decreased material which has become "dead" Blightly from Formosa to the through the machine, a strange Visayas. It is neary stationary fact which does not happen in the} at other reporting stations. case of hand kneading.
Ovens,
The anticyclone is probably contral over S. Manchurin
Medorato monsoon may be ox- From the prover the bread is pected along the S.E. coast of placed in one of the four new Cbina.
Gradients over the China Soa appear to be shallow,
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a m. to-day 0.00 inch. Total sinco January 1st, 4.74 Inches, against a average of 4.70 inches,
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURE ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District.
Forecast.
1 Formons Channel
2 South coast of N.E. winds,
China botwoon moderate; H.K. & Lamocks cloudy,
8 H'kong to Gap drizzle or
Rock.
4 Bouth const of
China botwoen
H.K. & Hainan)
inist.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
H.ngkong, March 19.
CONVICTED OF HERESY. Bishop Brown, of Arkansas, who was recently found guilty: of heresy by a tribunal of eight bishops, has lost his appeal against the verdict, and las boon! expolied from the ininistry. The tribunal affirmed that he was a horotic, and therefore no longer fit to hold oftloe. Bishop Brown) maintained that the Virgin Birth:
a myth, and in a book, "Communism and Christiam," he wrote, "Banish God from the akios and capitalists from thei earth.' Ho Bays that he will lodge a further, appeal, as the verdict "sende mo to hell."
was
This
in the first horesy trial of a bishop since the Middle Ages,
IIHEL
HAYS
PLUMBING
STEAM FITTING
to
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(facing Queen's Theatre)
THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1925.
Fute
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a
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freshness.
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PHONE 4567.
HONGKONG.
PHONE 4567,
EXCAVATION
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CARRIED OUT WITH COMPLETE
STEAM SHOVEL
EQUIPMENT
RAPID AND ECONOMICAL.
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Telephone Central 3749.
2nd Floor, Powell's Building