THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER
McEwan's
Red Label SPARKLING
BEER
FROM THE
NOTE
PRICE
PER
CASE
FOUNTAIN BREWERY
(EDINBURGH,SCOTLAND)
TO CHINA.
Per case of 6 dozen pints
$23.84 Duty paid)
MCEWAN'S
Red Lube!
TRADE MARK
SPANIA BEER EDINBURGH
ALL THE FUN OF THE FAIR
TAIT'S CARNIVAL SUCCESS
Old and young alike are catered, for in the galaxy of entertainment provided by Tait's Carnival which this week holated its familiar tents 1 on the vacant plot against the Peninsula Hotel.
1934
EMPIRE AERIAL
SERVICES
Speed Not The Only Factor
London, Nov, 1,
The Under-Secretary for Air, There are more attractions than Sir Philip Sansoon. In reply to ever in this year's programme und questions in Parliament, said pro the number of people who have posals for curtailing the times, nvailed themselves of an unusual taken by existing Empire air ser opportunity for galety of the vices had been under considera- English village fair type and the tion for several months.. more up-to-date novelties, augurs well for the remainder of Tait's stay in the Colony.
He could not make any statement at present, but wished to infur that, Important as is the speed The popular "Dodgems" drew factor in commercial air transport, their usual large number of en-uter considerations, auch thusiasts, while others flocked to safety, reliability, regularity and "Leaping Lena" and the Big comfort, had also to be taken into Wheel. The Merry-Go-Round, the account. Slide, and tho. Wall of Death re ceived their woll deserved patron- age, while Tarzan and the Hula dancers gave exhibitions both thrilling and weird,
Perhaps one of the outstanding events of each ovening is the big diving act In which Teejay Riggens does a back somersault from a 100 feet high pole into n ridiculously small tank of water. He is accompanied by a lady part- ner who also dives from the pole at a lower point.
Numerous side shows and minor attractions are provided in one of
As an instance he cited the London-Paris route, where, despite the fact that a foreign no had been re-equipped with faster machines, imperial Airways hud carried three times more passen- gers in the last three months. | Compared with the same period last
year, Imperial Airways* ereaded, while those of the soreign passengers on that route had in-
line had decreased by nearly 30, per cent.-British Wireless,
the best carnival efforts which THE DISARMAMENT Tait's have yet presented for the delectation of the Colony's plea- sure seekers.
BIG MONEY
BABE RUTH
FOR
New York, Nov, 1. Itay 1. Doan, the sports promo ter, announced that he had cabled an offer of $36,000 to Babe Ruth Lo play for his House of David bearded baseball team next ac 200
I
OUTLOOK
CONFERENCE FUTURE
DISCUSSED
London, Nov. 1. ment
The President of the Disarmn- Henderson, h
Conference, Mr. Arthur with the Secretary General of the
been studying i League, M. Avenol, who is at present in London, the future The Club travels as
course of the Disarmament Con- an indeference, pendent organisation whiskers And alt But Doa says Jtuth won't be required to stop having. 4-Reuter
HARBOUR MISHAP
SAMPAN SINKS: MAN
· DROWNED While conveying a, number of passengers from a steamer, yester. day morning, a sampan, No. 634V was overtaken by a sudden squall when off Stonecutters, and sank. The passengers and crew were all rescued by a motor-boat George Bing No. 6, with the exception of pne man, who was drowned. Il body was later recovered.
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WITH
CAMEL
PAINTS,
ENAMELS,
VARNISHES & CELLULOSE
LACQUERS.
CALL AND INSPECT OUR STAND
AT THE-
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EXHIBITION
AT THE ROOF GARDEN OF THE SINCERE CO., LTD: NOVEMBER Ist 'to. 10th.
BRAND
THE NATIONAL LACQUER & PAINT PRODUCTS CO., LTD.
HONGKONG.
NORTH POINT.
The Secretary of the Conference in the course of a recent visit to Paris, on Mr. Henderson's behalf, had been in touch with the Vice- President of the Conference, M.) Politis, representative of his Government und of certain other Powers, and was able to Iny his Information before the President.
This morning at the Foreign Office, Mr. Henderson met in in- formul consultation the Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, and Mr. Eden, as representing the United Kingdom. Later, taking advantage of their preacuce in London, the President also met Messrs. Norman Davis and Hugh Wilson, as representatives of the United States,
Mr. Henderson intends in a few tlays to make a communication taj members of the Bureau of the Con- Terence containing hia suggestions s-to-the-future--course-of-its
| proceedings.-British Wirclean.
ANGLO-GERMAN AGREEMENT
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a charge upon the 55 per cent. earmarked for current trade pur- poses, .Sondermarko will be liquidated within three months.
At the outset foreign exchange certificates for the import of United Kingdom goods into Ger- Many will be issued without restriction, but the German Gov- ernment after consultation with the British Government buy tem- porarily restrict the insus of such certificates. But in exercising this control they will give special consideration to exports of Ger many which are particularly In- portant to the British, namely coal and coke, herrings, yarns, tissues and textile manufactures. The German Government fur- ther agrees that it will continue,
from January 1 next to
pay full interest on bonds of the Dawes and Young Loans in bene- ficial ownership of British holders on June 16 last and will offer to British holders of Non-Relch Loans 4 per cent. funding bonds guaranteed by the German Gov- ernment and exempt from trans- fer restrictions,, on the under- standing that British holders who accept this offer take the funding bonds in full settlement of any coupons funded.
The
Mr. Runciman said the agree ment reached embodied these arrangements. In caso it should not prove successful provision had been mado for its replacement by a clearing arrangement. agreement was the bust possible in the circumstances but he did did suggest it would remove all difficulties in the way of Anglo- German trade and he advised ex- porters to continue to proceed with caution.-British Wireless,
Injured by splintered glass from a windshield, Robert Urquhart, third engineer of the sa. Glaucus, at the Talkoo Decks, yesterday, was nd- mitted to the Government ·Civil. Hospital
ANNOUNCING OUR NOVEMBER
PROVISION PRICE LIST
AND NEW SEASON GOODS!
BEFORE MAKING YOUR PURCHASES OBTAIN OUR PRICE LIST. ISSUED TO-DAY AND COMPARE OUR VALUES. BETTER STILL, PAY A VISIT TO OUR PROVISION DEPT.: ALL PRICES HAVE BEEN. BASED ON THE PRESENT RATE OF EXCHANGE-AND GOODS ARE GUARANTEED !
NEW SEASON'S QUALITY PROVISIONS I
Genuine Royal York Hams) Forward Orders of these two Items aro Ripe Blue Stiltons
being booked now. SEVRUGA CAVIARE în 2 ox.,'4 ox, and 8 oz. Jars. HUMMEL'S PATE DE FOIES GRAS-
CHEDLET CHEESE SAVOURÍES. - "ALLOWRIE" AUSTRALIAN HAMS
10 to 14 lbs. each. Whole or Half.
CAKES & BISCUITS
By
Famous Manufacturers:—
LYONS World Renowned DUNDEE CAKES in 11⁄2 and 2 lb. Tins. FORTT'S BATH OLIVER, Plain or Chocolate.
ALSO ALL POPULAR MAKES AT
COMPETITIVE PRICES.
Neilson's
Delicious Canadian Chocolates Just Unpacked.
"HOME MADE" ASSORTMENT—
CRISPS-Fudges, Nuts..... $2.00 per 1 ib. Dox Brittles Creams, Chorry, etc. } $3.75 per 2 lb. Box
} Other Varieties in Boxes from 1 lb. to 5 lb.
Prices from $3.00 to $15.00
ALSO A FULL RANGE OF NEW CONFECTIONERY THE BEST SELECTION EVER IMPORTED. Prices from $1.20 to $2.50 per lb.
THE FOLLOWING WELL KNOWN LINES
HAVE BEEN SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCED, WHEN
ORDERING. PLACE_FIRST_ON YOUR LIST.
Lano, Crawford's Orange Pekoe Tea
Danish English Cured Bacon
NOW $1,50 per lb. Tin.
Prime Back $1.40, Prime Streaky 90 cts. ALL CHEESES SHOW A COOD REDUCTION
VISIT OUR BARGAIN: COUNTER-- -WE HAVE A SELECTION OF SUNDRY LINES TO BE CLEARED
BELOW COST.
LAST BUT NOT LEAST
YOUR DOG HAS NOT
BEEN FORGOTTEN !
Spillers SHAPES
We have an Excellent Assortment of Dog Foods
By
THE LEADING MANUFACTURERS
WE RECOMMEND.
ALL PRICES REDUCED
Spillers
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
Provision Department. Phone 28151;;
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