GOOD NEWS!
Reduction in Whisky Prices.
N. J. Club
$5.50 per bottle $65 00 c/s.
Crawford's 0.M.
4.75
55 00
McNish "Special"
6.00
70.00
"
"
"Grand" 7.50
88.00 " }
All Prices Include Duty.
Feb. Price list for provisions, etc. now ready-Further reductions,
STOCK YOUR CUPBOARD FOR
CHINESE NEW YEAR
HOLIDAYS.
Finest English flams 10-14 lb. $1.00 per lb. Danish Gammons Whole 10-14 lb. $1.20
"
Ham, Veal or Beef Loaves
3-5 Corner Hock
1.50
"7
4-6
1.00
FR
Ox Tongues Fray Bentos
11
2
4.25
5.00
··
per tin
1.00
1.20
3.50
2.00
2.00
per lb. 2.50
Chicken Loaf
Roast Duck
Lamb an
Peas
Steak and Kidney Puddings
Cooked Boneless Ham....
Fresh Lettuce, Celery, Tomatoes,
New Laid Eggs etc.
THE
HONGKONG
NEW LICENCES.
SEVERAL APPLICATIONS
GRANTED BY BOARD.
of
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1932,
SMART WORK.
VICTIMS LEARN OF LOSSES FROM POLICE.
21 YEARS AGO.
SOME EXTRACTS. FROM THE ' "TELEGRAPH" FILES.
•
CHINESE NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES
Carnival Dinner Dances
AT THE
the
On
de-
FUNCTIONING
HONGKONG
де
Smart work by the Kowloon The following extracts are from Soven applications for liquor ilcencor were considered by the Police recently, resulted in the the Hongkong Telegraph for
of atolen goods being week ended Feb. 4th, 1911. Licensing Board, which met in the owners Legislativo Council Chamber yes- shown their property before they
them Two
wore knew it had baon stolen. Follow-
The rate of the dollar terday, refused. The Board comprised Ing our complaints of thefts from mind was l. 9 7/16d. Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern (Chair European houses in Kowloon, a man), Hon. Mr. C. G. Ainbaster Chinese constable arrested a Chin-
Mr. C. G. (Attorney General), Perdue, represlice, Mr. J. Owen for General of Hughes, Mr. J. L. MacPherson, A. Mr. J. M. Wong, Mr. J. Plummer and Mr. D. M. Mac- Dougall (seeretary).
the Inspec
The applications of Ho Sit-yue and Lan Ham-wap for restaurant keeper's adjunct licences were both refused, Ho, licences of the Nullah Prince's Theatre cufe, Read, Kowloon, said business was poor In his cating house, and he had to change his business in order to enable him to carry on.
Me. Southern-It has been re- presented to us that there is no
further for
Hauor Jony Hcences in this area.
Lam, who told the Board he was 22 years of age, asked for a Beener for premises at the Hen- messy Cafe, 39, Hennessy Rond, In order to improve trade.
An hotel keeper's adjunct licence was granted Mrs. Rako Akiyoshi for the Fukuzumi Hotel, 4. Ashley Road, Kowloon, It was sinted that the establishment had heen closed during the Septemn- ber anti-dapancao riots, and she 1+u just derided to re-open. Similar circumstances were stated application on the renson for an for Almilar licence by Ya Miyajima for the Suyehira Hotel. Kowloon. 45 Haiphong Rond. This was also granted.
Approval
11
WAH
Kiven
Gabruller for
David restaurant
keeper's adjunct licence for David's Cafetaria 'nt the corner of
THE "TELEGRAPH" ART
Appearing To-morrow; Not Saturday.
On account of the Chinese Now Year holidays, the Tele- raple Pletorial Supplement to- will be inqued, with morrow's paper, and not on Saturday. The Motor Supple- ment and other features us. ually appearing on Saturday will also be included.
In the Pictorial Supple. ment, there will lear
tions of the weddings of Capt. Burke and Miss Booth, of Mr. L Shu-feng and Ms Pro Wan. and of Mr. M. C. Chan and Miss S. K. L.
Amongst the other pictures at the will be photos taken prize distributions of Bellion Public School and College, a group of the Chin. ene Company of the Police Re- serve, a group of Tung Wah Hospital staff and Directors, and another showing Mr. Yu Yu-jun, the Nanking politician at the Mui Fong Girls College. Amongst sporting pictures will be a snapshot of the hockey match between St, An- drew's Club and the H.K. Ladies Hockey Club, as well as a group of ILMS. Cumber- land's soccer team.
An interport hockey match be- tween Hongkong and Canton Happy Valley resulted in a win for Canton, by four goals to three.
A school for Peak children was opened at the Penk Hotel.
The marriage took place at the Union Church of Mr. J. L' Mac-1 Pherson and Miss Briggs, of the London Mission.
.
*
Mr. T. M. Nichol arrived from Manila with the object of open- Jig up a motor business. He did a trip round the island by car, finding the roads good as far as Aberdeen, after which they were mere bridle paths, some very steep. The trip took three hours,
HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
BIG CROWD AT LAST NIGHTS SHOW. Another appreciative audience was thoroughly entertained last al night by Harmston's Circus Kowloon, when the thrilling nets, clever riding, tight-wire walking and aerobatic feats, went to com- plete what must be considered ne of the best shows seen here for many months.
Acrobatle acts were performed with wonderful skill by the Palo- while equally quartette, mar thrilling performances were given by Miss Palomar, who contributed clever tight-wire walking, Delroy's juggling was also warmly applau- ded.
Mr. W. Harmaton again demons-
Hankow and Peking Roads, Kow-ese in the street with a bundle,trated his full understanding of
toon.
the contents of which he could the well-trained animals. Includ- The removal of the licence of not satisfactorily account for. Ing the horses and elephants. the Nomura Hotel from 39 to 50ļ The discovery of articles of Peking Hoad, Kowloon, was clothing, such as cardigans, Inside there being five complainants. quick that approved, as was the transfer of the bundle, and pawn tickets on Police work was so the licence of the Kowloon Hotel this rented man. Cheung Kom, some of the complainants did not from the present holder to Chenne resulted in his being charged be- know they had been rabhed until Kin-fong. Mr. Cheung, who said fore Mr. Fraser, at the Kowloon traced and shown certain articles be
off for identification. was the present assistant Alagistracy on seven charges manager of the hotel, said that larceny and alternative charges Before Mr. Fraser, Cheung Kam the owner was Mr. Lei Hin-man, of receiving stolen property,
on five of the
was convicted
In approvint of the application. All the charges related to thefts charges, three of larceny and two Mr. Southern suggested the from the servants' quarters at No. of receiving, for which he was employment of a European asstu-16, Humphrey's Building. Empress sentenced to
Lodge and remun Buildings, prisonment.
-tant.
four months' im-
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NOTICE
We beg to announce a substantial reduction in all our prices of Wines and Spirits as from Feb.
t.
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Kindly send or telephone for our new Price Lists.
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LOCAL VIEWS
and
PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS
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TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
VISIT THE
ANNUAL CHINESE FAIR
with
GRAND FLOWER SHOW
at
SINCERE'S
ROOF GARDEN
Here is the only place in the Central District that takes up the splendid displays of previous years' Jervois Street during the Chinese Lunar New Year Eve.
FLOWERS, CURIOS,
CHINESE OLD PICTURES, GOLD FISHES, ETC., ETC.
You can
No need to go far for the fair.
visit it in your daily shopping rounds.
THE SINCERE CO., LTD.
Roof Garden Open Till Midnight.
GO
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THE
DOGS!
Sunday, 7th February, 8 p.m.
Monday, 8th February, 2 p.m.
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DAIRY FARM NEWS.
We beg to announce that from to-day and until further notice, all Milk and Cream sold by us will be Pasteurized and may be consumed as delivered to cus- tomers. This step has the full approval of the Medical Officer of Health.
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
SUMMER DISCOMFORT
can be avoided Insulate your roof with
CELOTEX
FINSULATING LUMBERS
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