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Hear These Interesting H. M. V.
Records.
B-3017 (a) The Lay of the Lady's 'vote : Before I go to Sleep Anona Winn with George Baker-17. French & In Henry Gracid Fields. th: Crown of the Year ! Kurtin)
B-3008 (a) Ho! Pol (b) Sonny Boy B-3000 (e) Halfield Bells | Martin
(Sung by Percy. Heming)
B-3005 (a) Unill (Sanderson)
chi Annabelle Lee Leslie
(Sung by Walter Glynne) B-2999) She's Funny that way th1 I lift my finger and say "Twoct
-Gravie Fields)
{Tweet'*
[Sunrise
B-2997 io One Kiss (from" New Moon") th Softly as in a morning i
(Played by de Groot and His Orchestent
B-2966 A Bun with the Darktown Hunt, Pts 1-2 Scott & Whaley B-2961) Avo Müria Boch - Gounod (6) The Rosary Nerinl Orgal
Plaget by Charles O'Connell
C-1660 (2) Now Moon" Selection for "Wake up and Dream" Selection.
Played by The New Mayfair Orchesira C-1058 (a) "Love Lies" Selection (5) “Five O'Clock Gkf'* Selection.
Pluper by The New Mayfair Orchestva. C-1590 Finale In Flat, Op 21 ranck) Ports 1 & 2 (Organ)
Played by Guy Writa C-1589 to 0 Come, All Ye Faithful (a) The Message, of Christmas 7) Christians Awake (Westminster Cintrat Hall Chair 0-1581(a) Kate in the Call Box (Herbert)' (b) Reducing Herbert)
Angela Baddeley
The Prelude in E Flat, Op 99 ** Playes! by Marvel Dupr
E-518 The Swan (Saint-Saense
(Saint-Saens) Orgau
E-492. Nococo (Palmyren)
Piano-Phyed by Moiseiritch
E-487 Armourer's Song.de. Korent
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Vulcan's Song.
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b: Philemon et Baucis-
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NOW IS THE TIME
TO GET YOUR
FRIGIDAIRE
THERE ARE DOMESTIC MODELS OF FROM FOUR TO EIGHTEEN CUBIC FEET STORAG & CAPACITY.
OVER
1,000,000
IN USE THROUGHour THE WORLD.
DODWELL & Co., Ltd.
1.
Sola Distributors HONG KONG &`S, CHINA
The
TUESDAY JULY 16, 1929,
VALUABLE WORK.
TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1929.
dangers from fire, in which con- noxion it may be noted that there were close on seventy outbreaks,
to
DAY BY DAY,
LET A PREACHER DE ENDUED WITH!
Jast year, the majority being due TEN VIRTUES, AND HAVE BUT ONE careless dropping of lighted | FAULT, THAT GNE FAULT WILL matches or tobacco. In the dry ECLIPSE AND DARKEN ALL' IFIS
VIRTUES AND arts-Luthor, season, the forest guards are al- way on the look-out for outbreaks of this charneter, and so excellent
The.P. and O. 9.8. Allpore, from
CORRESPONDENCE.
Dairy Farm MUK.
To The Editor of Hongkong ·
Telegraph.]
is the system in force that lorries Shanghai, is due here at 6 am. on questions and given every explann-
with foresters are sent out within a few minutes of telephone reports of fires being received.
The Department, of course, is not a revenue-producing unit. It can- not be by the very nalure of Its work. But that the Colony, gets full value for the money it spends there ennnot be the slightest doubt. Last year the expenditure totalled [over $96,000, and the income was less than a tenth of that sum. But in work of this kind we do not look financial returns, In the beautifying of the Colony, In the healthy conditions produced by the planting of pine-trees, and in the value of afforestation as an aid to rain, the Department can look with pride on the work which it is do jog. As an example to China, alau, that work is not without its value.
for
the 20th.
The Empress of Russin, which left Hongkong on the 26th June, arrived at Vancouver on the 13th July.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Naef, were amongst the passengers whh res Maru.. turned here by the s.s. Siberia
The Ben Line 8.8. Benvenue, from Home, Straits and Philip- plnes ports, is due here 21st Instant.
"
on the
The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Ltd., has declar- the half-year ended June 30th. ed an interim dividend of $2 for it is payable on August 2nd..
The Asintic Petroleum Company inform us that from today their petrol will be reduced by five cents
The Very Idea!
The publication of a Hungarian- Jowish "Who's Who," compiled by Peter Ujvary, has given rise to complications which promise to koop the law courts busy. The "Who's Who", le designed to in- dfoate the prominent members of the Jewish race in Hungary, and crosses mark the names. of those who have renounced the religion,
Sir-1 have answered the various fon in support of my statement re "Cream Line," but I helther havo the time nor the desire to conduct
correspondence, course in Dairy- of their inthers. ing. If your correspondents are they are at liberty to call at my crosses have been found to mark customers of the Dairy Farm Co.
In many cases, however, the
office and I shall be pleased to the names of Jews who are 'devot- furnish them with any explanation ed adherents of their faith, and of they would like to haveYours, Gentiles who have never been con- etc,
nected with the Jewish rheo or faith. It is stated that several politicians are about to bring ac- tions, and doubtless others will be brought by the Jows accused of leaving their faith..
M. MANUK,
Secretary, Dairy Farm Lee & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, July 15th, 1929.
Sir,-As une who appreciates such an excellent institution as the Hongkong Dairy Farm Company, may I be permitted, through the I know about good cow's milk. I columns of your paper to say what
am not a shareholder of the Dairy Farm, and, from my card, you will understand that I have ne axe to grind.
A long-winded orator was much annoyed by the loud talking that Was going on whilst he was speak- ing. "Really, gentlemen," he said, "with all this noise going on, I "Cheer up, chouted a man, at the can scarcely hear myself speak." back; "you ain't missin' much."
"I went into the Victory P.BJ -Constable's evidence at Thames Police Court.]
First of all, I would like to inen- tion that I was a student under per imperial gallon making the Professor Leonard Finlay of Glas- retail price now G5 cents per gal-gow for nearly four years, study- B.B.,
lou,
He went into a P.II. and asked for
To
days a C.,
..
So do not mix your drinks, my friend, except at Xrans T."
Sino-Sovjet Challenge, Had the Manchurian leaders set
ing infant and children's feeding And then he had, a double-S, as out with the definite intention of
and diet under ordinary circams- closing time was near; embroiling China in a war with
According to a message received tances, and where there were signs He next essayed a W., just as the here by a Chinese newspaper from of incorrect feeding, MarasmuJ G. struck T.;. Hongkong Telegraph. ein, they would have found it Shanghai. Mr. T. V. Soong, the and delicate digestions, the mulls He tried to start his M-C., but
difheult to improve upon the high- Nanking Finance Minister, a son-used in his wards was of the very P.C.8 took him then. ly provocative anti-Soviet activi-ding Mr. F. W. Maze, the Inspec-best, and came up to the highest ties recorded in the past few tor-General of Chinese Maritime standards. He had babies on 32 The magistrate said, wisely "Drink
is your enemy, weeks. The matter becomes more business.-Nam Chung Kno Nera and 1% fat milk, according to And BS + W., that surely is. Customs, to Hongkong on official fat or whole milk, 2% fat milk, serious when it is acknowledged Service.
N.G. their digestions; 37% fat milk was i in Nanking that the Manchurian
the pure milk straight from the A duty to the P. I. personally owe.. Government has the full support
cow, and was considered to con- And so to 3. for seven D. I fear
you'll have to go. of the National Government of heulaster of Queen's College, Children of from 2 to 12 years drive a M-C, when D., te nowa
Friends of Mr. A. H. Crook, {tain ample cream or fats to sailsfy. China, and has instructed General will be glad to learn that his were given the same milk and The recent appearance of the anual report of the Botanien) and Chang Hsuch-liang to take all younger daughter, Mary, has won quickly gained weight, becoming Forestry Department serves to callcessary steps to deal with pos- a scholarship, tenable for three at and strong, to mind the really splendid work raides the Makden and Harbin will be 14 years of age next Soviet reprisals. Having year at St. Paul's Girls' School. Westminster, London.. Miss Mary which is curried out by Mr. Green Consulates without diplomatic January, and his staff. We fear that the sanction, having rested and public all too seldom thinks of the deported some forty or fifty Soviet
The South Bend Tribune, of In- benefit which the Colony derives officials, having declined satisfaciana, publishes in its issue of from the activities of this Depart-tion in the face of a vigorous pro- June 10th a photograph of Miss out quietly and fest, the Chinese have now, as Woo, the headmistress of St. Paule unostentatiously, year in and year their latest and clearest expression Girls Callege, Hongkong, and her aut. It only requires a moment's of contempt for Russia and inter-mother, as well as a picture of the college self. A lengthy inter- thought, however, to bring to mind | national agreements, setzed full view with Miss Woo is also print-
· Eastern │ed, in which she outlines the alma the transformation which has been Railway, dismissed all the Soviet of the institution and expresses effected during the British occupa employees, including the General hope that she will be able to collect tion of the island and the New Manager and the Assistant Gen. the $75,000 deficit on the building Territorios. In place of
ugly.eral Manager, and sent many of barren hillsides, we find verdant thein back, to Russia. The step
mest, carried
xible
control of the Chinese
this work goes on without 'fuss or tretion of its alvertisement, but it is a tack which,This allimatum repiiries daily concentration, for greatest concern apart from the ravages of storm and flood, the ill-effects of droughts, damage by insect pests and disease, there is the wanton despoiler to be
Laken account of.
before returning to the Enst. ·,
Boad, Shanghai.
and
The Journal of the Royal Sani-
comes up to that standard, and
Surely if it is possible to get milk from the Dairy Farm which fact actually exceeds it, there in no possible justification for the present eriticisme,
Enclosing my card.-Yours, etc.
BABY WELFARE Hongkong, July 16th, 1929.
BRIDGE MADE EASY by W.W.Wentworth
Unblocking--3
Examine the following illustra- tion in which the declaration is no trump:
ta
his seat after interval): "Did I Heavy Stranger (returning to trend on your toes as I went out?":
Sented Man, grimly: "You did,. sir."
Heavy Stranger (to wife): "That's right, Matilda; this is our place."
There is a catch in the following simple little Aberdeen story," An. Englishman and an Aberdonian. were having a friendly chat, con- cerning the success of Scots who came over the Border. The En- glishman asked the Scot whether he knew that'u Scotsman had invented | the wristlet watch. Unwardly the Scat anid "No." "It was invented," the Englishman said, "because Scots dislike taking anything out of their pockets,"
The Seat's retort was that the wristlet watch iden would never catch on in England because Eng- list folk could not break off their habit of taking things out of other people's pockets.
'But the catch? Well, the Scot didn't think up that reply till three months later.
*
Oh, Phylls, shan each artifice Of manner and of looks, Beconte once more the madest
mies One rends about in books: Your lipstick, powder, raucouB
lough To limbo all consigo, Expression auch ny "Rats," "Not
'arf"
Relinquish, Phyllis mine.
Sung by Ribert Radford, slopes, Heh in greenery whilst the intent is high-handed in the ex-cintes of the Itoyal Sanitary In- The list of Members and Asso- valley's lab are thick with vegeta-treme, and absurdly unwise since stitute clected in April, Includes tion. Not only does this increase it places China immediately in the Mr. Thomas Armstrong of the the natural beauties of the Colony, | wrang, Moscow has replied with Public Works Department, Hong- but it is, of course, a scientille fact equally violent gesticulation, kour; Mr. Henry Stanley Hop- that afforestation work aida rain-expressing willingness to enter king, Chief Sangtary Inspector,
The principle of unblocking also fall very materially. Thus it is into negotiations, but first de Government Health Office, Singa-
pore; Mr. Walter James Morris, applies to the declarer's opponents, that we find so many pine planta dig the immediate release of Hongkok Land Investment Com-Its use by them is not quite se ob- tions in the reservoir areas. Then, cancellation of the illegal orders. Salter, of Messrs. Dodwell
the arrested Ruasians and the pany; Mr. Alfred Walter Williamvious, however, because they do not see each other's hands, whereas again, there are the beautiful
the declarer dues see his partner's The Soviet Note oversteps the Co. Ltd., Hongkong, and Mr. flowering shrubs and trees which limit in a paragraph stating that George Morphew of 72 Haskell hand, which is the dummy. the Department lins, Introduced into the Soviet will "wait for an ans
The headmistress of a girl's col. the Colony and which in their wer for three days, but In the
lege at Malver has been exhorting season me guch delightful pic-event of non-receipt of a satisfac-
East holds the spade King. the modern girl to try to recapture some of the old "feminine charm," tures, calling forth the admiration tory answer will be compelled to tary Institute for June states that West leads the spade Queen. In all and a correspondent, "G. G. II. P.,"
the following have been elected: probability, West holds touching of resident and visitor alike. All resort to other means for the pro- Fellows, Walter Dawson, Muniel- honours for he would otherwise has said: "I will not marry any.
Kiri unless she can blush." lawful rights." pal Health Offee. Singapore, lead the fourth from the top of his has caused the Straits Settlements; Members, longest and longest suit. The in Europe and Ernest Savage, care of Sanitary apnde Ace is almost certain to be Department, Hongkong; Associates, either in the dummy or in the de- Japan and the events of the next Oswald Norman Eber, Municipal clarer's hand. Enst should play few days will be awaited with the Health Offee, Singapore, Straits the spade King regardless of what gravest anxiety. It is admitted in Settlements; Stanley Vincent card is played from the dummy. the Japanese Foreign Office blint Hogan, Municipal Health Office, Otherwise, the spade sult the hopes of a peaceful settle Singapore, Straits Settlements; bocked and east cannot retura
John Aloysius Samuel Jansen, the lend thereafter, ment seem scanty as compared Municipal Health Offee, Singa Whilst it is common knowledge with, the position
Added illustrations with the on Saturday,pore, Straits Settlements; William declaration no trum ̧) follow: that certain classes of Chinese think when the danger appeared to be Edward Jansen, Municipal Health West lends the heart Ace. East nothing of cutting down trees and { blowing
over. The immediate Office, Singapore, Straits Settle holds heart King 2. shrubs in order to get firewood, It future depends on two factors, ments; Anately Osvald Pickle,
Bust should play the heart Municipal will possibly come as a surprise to | Namely, China's response to the
King. Otherwise he will block Council,
Department, many to learn that last year there Soviet ultimatum, and the Soviet's Shanghai.
partner's suit, The opening lead of an Ace at no trump calls for were close on three hundred people capacity for a campaign. Well-
partner's highest card. It indi- charged with forestry offenges,
cates that cast holds other honours: Some of these who had been guilty loyalty of its forces, while China
West holds the Jack 9 7 3 of diamonds. of three and four, sneeessive of is hardly in a happier position. were banished from the There are, however, grave possibí. fences Colony, and we are told that the tities. Should Russia endeavour Paris absence of these persons has un- to obtain restitution by force of Amsterdam doubtedly had the effect of prestry-arms, as is practically threatened, Berlin ing nuny valuable trees, which | it is difficult to ace how Japan were constantly being felled and could remain outside the conflict, sold as firewood. A Signat ense It is definitely stated at Tokyo Lisbon
Helsingfors Bucharest of this character was reported only that in no circumstances will Buchm
Buenos Aires a few days ago, in which aparty of Japan permit disturbances, whe-Shanghai.
ther in the shape of warfare or Yokohama Chinese came ashore from a junk otherwise, in spread to the south New York near one of the Government pine of Changehus, the important rail-
Geneva Milan plantations, and proceeded to fix way contre south of Harbin and
west of Kirin. No Indication has Oslo ropes and slings to trunka of trees yet been given of the reply, con- Prague which had been felled and cut into templated by the Chinese Govern- Madird lengths two days previously, ment, but we trust that sane coun- Athens
sels will prevalt and a placatory Happily, two of the offenders were gesture will be forthcoming. It
Boong caught and given a very salutary Tonks possible that the tangle will Silver (Spot) sentence when brought before the provide another test of the efficacy Silver (Forward)
the of the League of Nations. Magistrate.. Then there are
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informed circles throw a doubt upon Russia's confidence in the
care of
Shanghai Health
EXCHANGE RATES.
Brussels
Vionen
Nio
!.
A man marries a woman on ap- pearance and gets the truth after- wards.A husband at Bow County Court...
Willesden Witness: I knew he was married, but I was personally unaware that he had a wife,
He started the row by saying that- Yorkshire pudding was not the sort of one his mother used to make A wife at Southend,
.
The first lead of the diamond London, July 16. King indicates that west' also
128.876 holds the diamond Ace. Enst Don't come to court again with- - .... 34.00 should play the diamond 7, an en out any money; it is generally need. 20.07-8/4couraging card. The second leaded-Chairman of Romford Bench. 20.30 of the diamond Ace Indicates that to a man who could not pay nís fine. 18.21 west holds additional cards in
British,
84.485 the diamond suit. East should
108
.108%
play the diamond 0. On the third lead of the diamond Queen, cust .818 1792 should play the diamond ́ ́Juck, .47 7/32
..2/4
ZZ Otherwise he will block the sult 1/10
7/3 4.86 81/82
...26.21
.22.376
.18.096
Yesterday while a train was approaching Talpo station, a
WATER LEVELS.
FOR WEST, NOWTII AND EAST RIVERS.
The following, table, compiled by the Board of. Conservancy 18.205 Chinese was knocked down a Works of Kwangtung, shows the 168%
had a narrow escape from serious water levels in English feet an
.88.4 Injury, The incident occurred
.375 about 12.15. Apart from braises the West, North and East Rivers
on the dates named: 54 to his hand and leg, the man was 1/5 25/32 not much hurt, and refused to be 1/114nken. to a hospital for treatment.
.84%
The man is said to be deaf, which 7/16
accounts for ble falling to hear Wireleas...the approaching train.
July 14 July 15
Shiching
21.7
22.0
Teingyuen
9.1
8.9
Samshul
13.0
Sheklung
6.8