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MENU

TIFFIN $1.25.

1. Gibler Soup

2. Cold Consomme. ·

3. Prawn Salad.

4. Ox-brainTM Fritter.

5. Chicken a la Washirigton.

6. Roast Leg of Veal,

7. Assorted Cold Meat.

8. Potatoes & Vegetables.

9, Strawberry Ice Cream.

10. Fruit.

11. Tea

12. Coffee

MENU DINNER $1,50

1. Hors d'Oeuvre.

2. Sup Pizzan.

3. Oyster Cutlet.

4. Goubey Malorvsokie,

5. French Chicken.

6. Roast Fillet of Beef.

7. Potatoes &. Vegetables.

8. Crem Schokolade.

THE

9. Cheese.

10. Fruit.

1. Tea. 12. Coffee.

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THE HONGKÒNG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JULY 29, 1933.

GENIUS FOR

MAKING MONEY

ONCE PENNILESS

NOW WEALTHY

LIFE OF MADAM COLETTA

London.

A pennlicas young Italian girl came to London 40 years ago,

Now she is one of the wealthiest women in the Metropolis.

This is the life story of Madam Coletta, who has sold the freehold of the Queen's Hotel Leicester- square. The transaction involved

a sum of over £250,000,,

Madam Coletta says that she always had a genius for making money. Everything she touched turned to money.

Born in Rome, she enme to Lon- don when she was only 16. Horl first job was with a tailoring firm where she made buttonholes for Ave or six shillings n day accord- ing to the amount of work she did. Next she secured a Job in a hair-1 dresser's shop, and at the age of 23 she was married, her husband' opening a barber's shop and specialising in "penny shaves."

MADE SAUSAGES.

One day while lighting the fire she noticed that the label on the olivo oll -matchbox advertised

which was being sold cheaply.

Mrs. Fisher and A. G. Moise, who defeated Mr. and Mrs. B, Kranov. for the 1933 Shanghai Mixed Doubles tennis championship.

5,000 MILES RIDE

PEDAL CYCLIST'S

FEAT

Later, Burrows experimented with a diet, solely of fruit, finding it more sustaining. He does not mix his fruits, enting only one kind at each meal. Like the birds, Borrows eats only when he feels liangr For years he has been absolutely free from sickness, and has not even caught a cold. though sleeping out in all weathers during his tour,

Burrow's favourite meal is half a dozen bananas.. For days he lived vn mangoes in Northern

Queensland. An extract from his

Kennedy

ATE FRUIT ALL

THE WAY.

Sydney, N.S.W.. Having pedalled 5,000 miles on a She bought the oil, poured it into bicycle, with a 40 lb pack, fron diary reveals one day's dietary at bottles and sold it to Italians in Sydney to Cairns and back and

-10 a.m.

eight mangoes. the Italian quarter In Clerkenwell, over a wide aren, eating nothing all the way, Juck making a handsome profit on each but fruit

3 p.. 12 mangoes. bottle. Selling olive oil by day Burrowa has just returned to his

7 p.m.

1 pineapple, and making little aprons for home at Manly, N.S.W.

Coconuts are allowed in his 1st Italian icecream vendors until late For the past two years Burrows at night occupied her for

some has been a "fruitarian." Invalid-of fruits, and he lived for three time unt!! she bought a sausagejed out of the navy some years ago, weeks at Townsville on three n machine and made Italian sau-suffering from the effects of gas, day. He is a non-smoker and Water, he seldom sages for sale..

he went on a vegetarian diet, to teetotaller.

him. Eventually she turned her at-be completely cured of his ail-drinks, fruit supplying suficient tention to buying and selling meatment. He gave up all ment and liquid nourishment for and poultry, going down to the all cooked foods, market early in the morning. Later in the day she would sell the ment and poultry at a profit to London hotels and restaurants.

"I had not had any hotel -experience," she said "before tak- ing over the Queen's. The Queen's has been built 45 years and I was the first person to make it pay. I lost £6,000 in the first year but I Boon altered that. In the ten years I have been here I have done all my own buying of meat and provisions. I have my own laundry in the hotel and my own machinery for making mineral waters,"

But Madam Coletta will not give up. She has her eye on yet another venture.—Reufer-

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