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APARTMENT FLATS
IN CENTRAL DISTRICT.
SOMETHING NEW IN RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION
IN HONGKONG.
One, two and three-roomed up-to-date furnished and unfurnished apartments, each with kitchen, pantry, bathroom, and detached servants' quarters, will be available, at moderate rents, in the new modern 8-storey re-inforced concrete building-known as "DINA HOUSE"--now nearing completion in Duddell Street. The furnished flats will be fitted with furniture of modern type.. A tolephone and frigidaire will be provided in each apartment.
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1935.
MORRISON PIANOS
IF WAR CAME TO FAR EAST
Warning Devices For
H.K. Air Raids.
REPORT BY POLICE RECOMMENDS USE
IN FUTURE
A recommendation. that efficient warning devices are necessary in Hongkong as one of the precautions to be ob- served in the event of an air raid on the Colony is contained in the Annual Report of the Inspector General of Police."
THE recommendation was made
during the inspector Gene- |ral's comment on the practice of preliminiary precautions carried out in Hongkong on November ! 20 Inst year.
"This test was confined to ex- ¦ tinction of lights in the princi- pal thoroughfares and industrial | centres," stated the Hon. Mr. T. ¡ II. King.
"I did not affect domestic es- i tablishments in any way, but all future tests should include all buildings of every kind.”
A Zulu-chief visiting the London Zoo is here seen feed.
ing one of the giant giralles, one of the attractions of the
The Report adds that excellent Scientists
co-operation was given during the November tests by the
various lighting companies, and Predict
by the owners of industrial cen- . tres concernel,
All available Police Reserve and Special Constables turned out for the event, in which, 'adds the Inspector General of Police, the population of the Colony dis played a keen interest.
H.K. Smokes
Automatic lifts Waygood Otis). These apartments are bright Fewer
and airy, the majority of them facing towards the Gardens or the harbour.
Those who have already booked flats, and persons wishing to view the premises, are informed, that fifts have now been installed and that they will be shown over the building if application is made at Messrs. H. Ruttonjee & Son's offices next door-No. 7 Duddeli Street.
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CHUNG TIN BUILDING.
Cigarettes
AND ONE MAN STILL STICKS TO HIS SNUFF BOX
2,035 Utopia
PARADISE ON
EARTH
garden,
New York, Aug. 10. HIS earth of ours will be-
come a paradise within the next 100 years, says Mr. Thomas Midgeley, president. of the Association of Ameri- can Chemists.
is only a theory, but he calls it He admits that his prediction a theory based on scientific fact.
Generations yet unporn, he de-1 clares, are to reap the full benefit
THE modern allure of of a great reaction to the years cigars and cigarettes has of crisis through which the not swayed at least one un-world has passed, and in the known Hongkong resident Year 2,035 war. strife, disease from his old-fashioned snuff und unhappiness will have no
meaning. box.
Trips To Other Planets
Each year the statistics of Communication will have been the Imports and Exports De-established by then with the partment contains an item,other planets. Excursions will hidden away amidst a maze and Venus.
be run from the earth to Mars of figures, disclosing that $51 duty has been paid on 46 lbs. of snuff,
The $51 represents only a sneeeze in the total revenue of $3,205,522 collected as duty on tobacco imparts last year.
Snuff is powdered tobacco used for inhalation through the nose.
| scents,
over
;
But will the man of the future!
nve time for making these ex- cursions?
Yes, because hours of work will have been redared to the barest minimum, and wages will be comparatively high. There will be a two-hour day in all industries.
The great Fur stores in New York are using gas to attack the harmful
moths in their stocks. To avoid all kinds of danger the staff wears gna-
maske.
12,297 WENT TO
GAOL LAST YEAR
MAGISTRATES HAD A BUSIER TIME
A brisk increase in magisterial convictions Was recorded in Hongkong last year, 12,297 pri- soners entering the iron gates of Victoria Gaol
Laichikok Prison during the year, as com- pared with 10,192 in 1933.
and
To over 1,800 of last year's new prisoners, Victoria and Laichikak were not unfamiliar residences, over 14 per cent, of the total ad- missions being prisoners with previous convictions.
i Most of the inhabitants of the three prisons in the Colony found plenty of work to do. The most popular task seems to have been Printing and Book-binding for. according to the Annual Report of the Superintendent of Prisons. Mr. J. W. Franks, 23.333,380 forms were printed and issued to various Government Departments, while
FAMOUS THROUGHOUT THE FAR EAST For Their
BEAUTY OF TONE
LIGHTNESS OF TOUCH
and
LASTING DURABILITY
EVERY MORRISON PIANO IS FULLY GUARANTEED FOR TEN YEARS Prices from $425.00 nett. CALL FOR A DEMONSTRATION TO-DAY.
TSANG FOOK PIANO & MUSIC CO.,
Ice House Street.
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.
ACROSS
When left incorrectly this perceived to be right.. #Liqueur.
11 It's
A
is
long story, but part, at least, may be played on the stuge, with
11 a
a brief make-up
12 This counts, we are told, when
little.
13 Once a well-known amusement centre in Westminster, it now forun an attraction at the Zoo, Chalks,
1
17 The best Imrgain ever offered by
a horseless combatant. This is always lean full, owing the row made by the sitting to the member. Best that
pestore the wenry
ta
won't
seribes the man who is this to his beast. 24 Mensures to take with land,
Eastern country. The type
Medical science will gradually It is made chiefly froin the lengthen the lives of human central stem of the tobacco leaf beings. The order will be long ground into fine powder, and life, little to do, and plenty of |flavoured with various apices and time and money for amusements, Cancer, tuberculosis, influenza Total revenue collected on and all other dangerous epi-, tobacco imports last year repre-demies will have been forgotten. sents an increase
the There will be germs, but only in revenue for last year.
medical museums. Nevertheless, Hongkong. pen. Cities and towns will he com- ple smoked fewer cigarettes and pletely free from dirt and rub; cigars, and sucked Their empty i bish. Public health, and sanita- pipes longer before refilling tion'will reach a stage which no- them.
body to-day could even imagine. The toothbrush and towel will no longer be a necessity for human beings, as we shall em-) Cigarettes proved much more
pluy newer and simpler methods | In addition, prisoners were em for cleansing our bodies.
ployed In eoir mal making, net- popular than cigars and pipe
-making, tailoring. raltanwork. lobisero, the total importation of cigars as pipe tobacco was im tinsmithing, carpentering, grass- "gaspers" proklase" to 70 ported, the cigars totaling 10,961, matting, shoemaking.
s on which $408,417 was paid. lbs., compared with 13,750 lbs.
Jaundry, Strangely enough, almost as much | European tobacco.
photography, gardening and weav-14 Ing.
The principal imports were raw tobacco leaf, totalling 3,443.791 lbs., on which duty amounting to $2,675,- | 040 was paid.
SALESMAN SAM
WELL, SAM; THIS IS ME GARTER
NOU SAID IT, MACH
RARIN TA GO!
CLUB
HOUSE
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Teething troubles
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SCOTT'S EMULSION
DAY IN HONOR CE YER CLASSY
MANAGER! ARE YA ALL SET?
MC GARTER
DAY
MAY Q
"TWO GAMES
FOR THE
PRICE OF TWO
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106.499 books were bound or re- paired. The total value of work done under this heading during the year was $265.869.
Is Sim's Face Red?
OH, YOU SLAB O' BEEF! YOU BIG TUB O' LARD!
1
HEY! WHO ITHAT BIG FAT) YOU RAZZIN') ROOKIE WITH THAT WAY? OUT A UNI-
FORM, OUT THERE IN TH' PITCHENS BOX! HE WINDS UP LIKE A GRANDFATHER CLOCK
28
fruit. Gloom.
of robot that bears
10 Nuts for spiders! Beats every-
thing, doesn't it?
DOWN
it's
1 Scarcely credible, though
right enough here thyphen, 3-7).
2 When it comes tu this, of course
it's discovered.
Aht Shook (ing.).
5 Animal
18
17
Tel 24048.
6 Sand back? Yes, either way
will do.
7 There's no limit when it's this,
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The best sort of keel.
0
I'm on a car, taking food.
14
Labour-saving writing signs,
1 What made Peter pato in the
orchard (hyphen, 5-4),
18 Turn Moss (snag.).
2201
chorus? Abstait, please.
21 Undoubtedly tells in a quarrel at
Вансп
23 Professorship of a rich nature. 25 Excel (rev.).
126 Between the sheets.
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By Small
GREEN, HEY! PIPE DOWN! THASS TH ́MAYOR, GETTIN' OUR PAL, READY TA THROW TH' FIRST BALL! MSGARTER!
HS KEEPS
THE SOX UP!
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