NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
"H.B." Brewery Celebrates To-day
August 16, 1939. OBITUARY
Picturesque Resident Of Amoy
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 25 words $2.00
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that
Amoy lost one of its most ple- THE sixth anniversary of the opening of the Hongkong
laresque European residents for 3 days propaid.
an Interim Dividend of Dollars one
Brewery at Sham Tseng is being celebrated to-day, August 3 with the death
of Mr. per Share has been declared for
Few of the Colony's industrial enterprises are of more general Frederick Mouren. He was buried MOTOR CARS, ETC.
the year 1939, and will be payable interest than that of the Hongkong Brewery. There is always a in the European cemetery at Mulang- SINGS MOTOR DRIVING TUITION, on and after Thursday, 7th Sep-fascination about beer and its story, but in this instance there is au with many Chinese and foreigners
attending the service. Hongkong-Kowloon, by experienced tember, 1939. Dividend Warrants oven more. The organisation is an example of an industry con- Mr. Mohren had crowded many Instructors from England. Intensive Course $25. Comprehensive Courses, may be obtained on application at ducted on modern and hygienle lines, not only assuring beer at adventures in his long life and the private $15. Public drivers 503. the Company's Registered Office, its best but also providing an object lesson of a factory which many stories he told from time to time showed that he had been In from every point of view is ideni.
Born in many parts of the P. & D. Building.
world. The Brewery was established at scarcely be found anywhere. The Bremen, Germany, in 1856, nothing Sham Tseng (meaning "deep well) conditions under which they live and much was known of his early life, In the New Territories in 1033. work make the llongkong Brewery but in the latter part of 1870 he was returning to Europe from Aus- Private Water Supply a model factory.
tralia serving as a cabin boy in one Several factors combine to make
Cars for hire. Phone 57122, 323, Nathan Road.
HONGKONG SCHOOL of Motoring
U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 27th July, 1939.
FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
whence a
The
At
THE REGISTER OF SHARES Limited offers you motor tuition from of the Company will be CLOSED $25 to $76 with good European and from MONDAY, 28TH AUGUST, Chinese instructors registered. Ad-
But dress China Bldg. 1st floor, Tel, 20382, to WEDNESDAY, 6TH SEPTEM-
In order to provide for the hous-of the early German clippers. WOR BER (both days inclusive) during the brewery a success, the most imeing of the Chinese staff, the brewery the FOR SALE.
portant being that Its water supply has erected a block of comfortable (scized on which he salled
scized by a French man-of-war and _____ which period no transfer of shares interned a prisoner until the
immediately behind the factory FOR THE SEABON'S flower and can be registered.
spring of pure, soft waterers, which are built on the plan of end of the Franco-Prussian conflict. water semi-European flats, the employeea When the war finished, he return- vegetable seeds of reliable, tested and
By Order of the Board of flows all the year round. The water live in communal fashion, food be-ed to his native town, but only to strong germination. Always obtain-
from this and other sources in these ing supplied by messea under the stay for three weeks. South Africa able at Grace Co. 10, Wyndham
hills forms the brewery's private direction of skilled cools,
lured him. Probably the ship on Ita Street, Hongkong, Established 1890.
analysis of water
this
Journey from the antipodes had call- supply. An water, made at Pilien, states that it
of ed at colne South African port and female operatives are, Is "absolutely faultless, and is suit-course, provided with separate quar- the memories of what he had seen.
light, fine beers." for brewing
ters, and live like girl students in stories of the inimitable veldt and The buildings of ferro-concrete a school dormitory under the super-its virgin possibilities had attracted construction house machinery of the vision of a matron. To the latter bim and determined his future. latest type. The Brewery is a per-falls not only the task of supervis- any rate, in the fall of 1871 he left fectly ba
balanced unit and its pro-ling their home life, but she also acts Bremen for South Africa and never did he set foot in the ximity to
to the sea provides a means as their forewoman during working once again Fatherland. of economical
transporty
Mohren joined the South Afri The Hongkong Brewery presents aj
the ean Mounted Police and took part in well-groomed appearanee with taste- ful landscape gardening laid out to cleanliness enforced upon every em- both the first and the second Zulu
in-wars.
From remarks dropped at depict the words "H. B. Brewery." ployee of the Brewery. Fer The favourable impression received stance, the girls who have charge of various times it is surmised that he that took on entering is further heightened by the boiling operallons, etc., are re-formed one of the party the cleanliness of the place and the quired to have a complete tub baths part in that l-fated and fatal en- and twice daily-before commencing counter with the Zulu warriors when absence of unpleasant smells
work in the moralag, and again in the Prince Imperial was killed. grime.
Jeave for Mr. Mohren remained for fourteen The rigid conditions regarding the the evening when they
South Africo years in
In 1080 he absolute cleanliness of the plant, their quarters.
wan skipper of a small trading ves- also extend to the personnel
sel running between Formosa and Indeed.
Sunday Services the whole
Amoy. That was before the Japna- played there,
radiotes cleanliness, em- brewery
The Iriali Jesuit Fathers, who have ese nexed Formosa. ciency and order.
their house for the study of the
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
New York, Aug. 15.
New York Cotton
18.64b/60
0.20 N
10.48/48 10.05/55 19.57b/50aj 10.58b/60
1.350 tons.
Opening
Oct.
8.75/74
Dec.
8.01/00
Closing 0.74/74 8,00700
Jan.
8.40/48a 8.47 N
Mar.
0.525/55α
0.40/40
May
1.23/22
1.23/23
July
6.03b/05
1.04/05
Spol
New York Rubber
Sept.
16.50/57
Dec.
10.05/65
Mar.
May
10.04b/72
Total sales for the day:-
Sept.
Dee. May
Chicago Wheat
0534/05 4 65%/04
05/04?i
845/04
65/85%
Monday's sales:-
Chicago Corn
Sept.
4388/435%
Dec.
424742%
May
Winnipeg Wheat
Oct.
5034/51
Dec.
May
Dut
12,234,000 hushels.
52/52%
What to do to help a child
Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, or ill-treated in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent (who is seeking advice on any matter a child, would be doing concerning jan act of kindness by communicating
at once with
The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C. The Old City Hall, Queen's Road C., Pokfulum Road, 1st floor; or the Inspector, Violet Feet Health Centre, Wanchai; or the Inspector, 12, Sai Yeting Choi Street, 1st floor, Kow- Joon.
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society,
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS 'DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
Cosmopolitan Product
ein-
oura
of Mention has been mode
the
Mr.
nor severe,
Chinese language not far from theater he joined the Light Service Chinese Maritime Customs Beer, as every one knows, is Brewery on the Castle Peak Rond, and remained in that service until When the Great war broke fermented beverage made from bot hold religious services at the Bre 1917, ley malt, hops, yeast, and waterwery every Sunday morning for out he was interned in the Nam Po "IL.B.” Beer is a cosmopolitan pro- those members of the staff who wish Toh Temple at Amoy and remained duct, the malt being imported from
there until the war Anished. His to attend. Australia, Canada and Europe,
and
Was neither ment, however, Ʌ considerable number of the hops from Great Britain and the
for he was Continent. With these materials. Chinese stuff ሜሮ recrutied
from frequently permitted to visit Kulong- and the supply of pure water at Sham Tseng and other villages in. hand, the brewmasters are enabled the neighbourhood and the ideal After the war distressed times fell to produce the beverage which living and working conditions at the upon him and this period, full of enjoys such
popularity.
Brewery have provided an incentive trouble, did aut pass away until 1934 Brewing ILS conducted 321 the for them to improve the general lot when he was employed by the Ku- He re- Hongkong Brewery may be grouped of their relatives at home. Know- iangsu Municipal Coun into eight
There are: ledge of hygiene is thus disseminated mained in the service of the Coun- processes.
A small pension was Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via the grinding of the mult; 2. the into remote households.
given him for his services with the Saigon arrived Hongkong on Wed-"mashing", or infusing the malt with 50 B
hot water in order to produce the The management have erected Light Department of the Customs, 52/52%nesday, 16th August, 1939.
dispensary which, but this ceased in 1936. 3, the boiling of the finished well-equipped "wort"; 3. 561 B
Consignees are hereby exception product: the cooling and oxy-under the directions of the Govern
During the last two years of his that their goods with
5. the filterment Medical Department, has al- life, he received a monthly allow- of Opium, Treasure and Valuabies penisation of the worin e fermenting realy done good service in providing ance from the Deutsch Hilfe of are being landed and stored into the of the
mid- Shanghai. Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon of the wort by the addition of yeast, free medical treatment and a beer:
the surrounding villages.! Mr. Mohren leaves a widow, whom the maturing of wife for Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- the product, tre beer is run into a The Brewery has also taken action je married at the German Consulate loon, whence delivery may be ob- battery of aluminium tanks, and kept to reduce malaria, Anti-malarial in 1928-Our Own Correspondent. tained immediately after landing.
under cold storage conditions for work has been undertaken and the
42/42 Steamship 4152/41% 45/45
Russia Suspends
Air Services
Moscow, Aug. 15 (Heuter)
any explanation, the authorities have suspended 14
from
-portant Air lines
Puntil further notice."
"ARAMIS" 20°/39
7.
All claims must be sent in to mee four months; . the final result is already seen in the in- on or before 28th August 1939, or they lering, which completes the pro-proved health of all local inhabitants. will not be recognized.
Soviet im- Moscow
cess.
Damaged Packages will be examin- jed by the Company's Surveyor
to
The beer is then
bel ready boliled. This is carried out in the
ell until 1928.
MR. SUM PAK-MING Many Years Chinese Agent of J.C.J.L.
Nessrs:-Goddard and Douglas in the bottling-room of the brewery Jews Protest At ban His numerous friends
by
The services include those to Ceu-presence of the Consignees at 10.00 automatic machinery operated by a tral Asia and Caucasus.
Transport Workers'
Union Protest
LONDON, Aug. 15 (Reuter).The
General Executive
Transport
Council of the Workers' and General
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. OHL. Agent. Hongkong, 16th August. 1039.
Union have adopted resolution ternational law by Japanese forces in calling on the Government to take China."
A copy of the resolution is being more energetic and decisive action "to! prevent the continued violation of in- sent to the Prime Minister.
not
On Immigration
The late Mr. Sum Pak-ming was
POST OFFICE.
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OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 16 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertis- ed to close at or before 9 a.m., re-
Parcel Post Service to China 10 gistered and parcel malls are closed subject to a Customs Embargo on) at 5 p.m. on the previous day. certain foreign goods, a list of which
accepted for despatch as circum- may be seen at G.P.O. & K.P.O.
In all cases parcels can only bolstances permit and at senders risk.
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From
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Bervice" Paris date, 9th August Air France Plane Saigon Australla and Manila Manda
Fer
Dide.
August 16.
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August 18.
Atuto Maru
August 10.
Emp, of Rusaka
.August 10.
a, date, Bih August.
Direct Service”—Sanı Francisco Pan American Airways
Flane ***
.August 16,
Pres. Van Buren
.August 16.
Air Mail by "Pan American Airways
Strails and Europe vin Suez (Papers London date, 20th July and Parcels London date,
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Java and Manila
Halphong Tientsin
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Calcutta and Stralis
Manila
Calcutin and Stratis
Japan
and Shanghal
Japan and Shanghat Sandukon
Canton
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Service"-London date,
Direct
12th August
Saigon Manila Japan
Manila
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hai (San Francisco dute, 20th July) ......
Rajputana
Tilijalengka
Canton
Chenglu
Hollow
Kalgan Kutsang
m/v Formosa Nowshera
Pres. Doumer
August 16.
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British M/V Canton Chungking Fatshan
August 18,
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..August 18.
Imperial Airway Plane Laos
August 18.
.August 10.
Roseville
..August 18.
Santos Maru
.August 10.
Nagara Maru
.August 19.
Pres. Cleveland
August 19.
Kingylion
.August 20.
Shanghai and Amoy
Tjibadak
.August 20.
Shanghal
Tottori Maru
.August 20,
Air Mail by
Dreet Service"-Loniton date, 16th
August
Imperial Airways Plane
.August 21.
Shanghal
Antenor
.August 22.
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August 22,
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August 22,
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"Imperial Airways
Teucer
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Per
Wednesday
Air Mail for Indo-China only-dge Air France Flane....Wed., Aug. 16.
Hanol, 16th August,
Japan
Haiphong
Amoy
Parcels only for Straits
G. P. O. and K. P. 0. Reg.,.Aug. 16, 11.30 a.m.
Ord.,
........Aug. 16, Noon. Aluta Maru Wed., Aug. 16, 1.30 p.m. Taiyuan...Wed., Aug. 10, 2 p.m. ...Wed., Aug. 18, 3.30 p.m. Cremer......Wed., Aug. 10, 5 p.m.
Sulyang
Wed, Aug. 16. K. P. O.
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Ilono- Pan American Airways
Julu and U.S.A. by the Pan- Plano American Airways Direet Service** due San Francisco, 23rd Aug.
Amoy
Amoy
Shanghai and Japan
Saigon
Thursday
Reg.
Ord..
Reg. Ord..
...Aug. 16, 5 p.m. .Aug. 10, 5.30 p.m. G. P. 0.
.Aug. 16, 5 p.m.
.Aug. 17, 7.30 a..
Muinam..Thurs., Aug. 17, 8.30 a.m.. Tiltjalengin Thurs., Aug. 17, 10 am. Rajputana Thurs., Aug. 17, 10.30 am. Pres. Doumer
Thurs., Aug. 17, 4.30 p.m. Thurs., Aug. 17.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane
Direct Service"-due London 24th August
HCE.....
K.P.O.
G.P.O.
..Aug. 17, 5 p.m.
17, 5.30 p.m.
Qrd.....
ADE
Aug. 17, 5 p.m.
17, 5.30 p.m..
Reg.-... Ord,
Asg, 17, 3 p.m.
Aug. 17, 7 p.m..
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Imperial Airways Plane
Australia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-duc Sydney 25th August
Thurs., Aug. 17.
K.r.o,
Rer. .Ord.
AU
Reg.
Ord.
Thurs., Aug. 17,
G. P. O, and K, F. O.
Reg.
Par,
Ord.,
..Aug. 17, 5 p.m.
.Aug. 18, 0.15 a.m.
.Aug. 10, 10 a.m.
Friday
will learn with regret the death yesterday of a.m, on Tuesday, 22nd August, 1939. highly efficient staff of Chinese girls..
Mr. Sum Pak-ming, for many years Consignees must have a Revenue In a sense, the
the bottling operation
Chinese agent of the Java-China – Omeer in attendance when any duti-the
the most
ost interesting of all, especially
Conduit Road. The C.J.C.L. flag was ment of the British Government, at half-must yesterday. able goods are examined by the Com-when it is realised that in order to A PROTEST against the announce-Copan Fin, at his residence at 41 pany's Surveyors.
secure hygienic conditions, every bottle has been washed, boiled, and which." says the protest, "puts a stop to the legal immigration of Jews scrubbed in the latest pattern of into Palestine
the during
next
fed with the Java-China-Japan bottle washing machinery
Iesal по
since its establishment in 1903, schedule period," is expressed by the than 27 times.
Agency's especially in the capacity of Chinese Jewish Agency by the The
Is
agent. Many years ago he was com- The beer, however,
yet London office recently. deemed
pradore of the German Arm of ready for the market, but
The measure already adopted to Bournemann & Co. He was former- must first be pasteurised-a process which assures that it will last for a give effect to the Government's recently Chinese agent of the Yokohamn considerable time in the hottest of statement of policy which (the Specie Bank. In 1917 the Hongkong Government appointed him a Justice "cannot! climates.
agency statement asserta) Labelling and packing, of course, cominanci the consent of the law of the Peace,
In 1920 the late Mr. Sum was de- Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Empress of Russia complete the operation.
abiding Jewish population of Palestine
Central and South America via have brought confusion and increased corated with the Order of Orange-
Vancouver B.C., and (Parcels and Nassau by Her Majesty Queen Wil- In the successful manufacture of tension into the life of the country.
helmina. During the presentation of Papers only for Canada)-duc beer, or indeed of any other product,
"This further' arbitrary decision, the insignias of the Order
Vancouver B.C., 9th September. by the a great deal depends upon the staff taken at a moment when the pressure then Netherland Consul General, Mr. employed; for is to its spirit of of persecution is driving millons of M. J. Quist, it was mentioned that co-operation that the efficiency of a Jews to desperation, exposes the the late Mr. Sum had assisted ably manufacturing plant is mostly due, fundamental injustice of the Govern-the Java-China-Japon Line, es- The policy of the management of ment's policy and the impossibility pecially when that line was opened the Hongkong Brewery in dealing of putting it into practice," with the staff and its problems has always been based on the "golden rule." The result is that a more contented group of work-people can)
NEW!
STREAMLINE DECCA
STREAMLINE
SOUND CHAMBER
Modelled in
CHROMIUM METAL
INSPECTION DEMONSTRATION
Dimensioned upon
2ND
exponential principles
FLOOR
Allied to a carefully
matched soundbox
ENSURES EXCELLENT REPRODUCTION
SINCERE'S
Brewery Staff
CHARITY
CONCERT
given by
Prof. Harry Ora
Prof. E. Pellogatti
Miss Prue Lewis
Mrs. Silvia Choy
Mr. Albert Woo
Miss Rosabel Hsu and the
CHORAL GROUP (Director: Prof. E. Gualdi) at, the CHINA FLEET CLUB THEATRE
On Friday, August 25, 1939, at 9 p.m. in aid of Rofugee Children Sponsored by
The Industrial Homo for Refugee Childron Admission: $5 and $3 Booking at the Tsang, Fook Plano Co. Anderson Music Co.
"BRIBE TO ARABS"
with the then Head Agent, Mr. Roosegaarde Bisschop. The Consul also stated that the Holland-Pacific Line which was doing so well dur- "A bribe to the Arabs" is how the
ing the World War-and the Holland "Palestine Post" describes Mr. Mal-East Asia Line had also been bene- colm MacDonald's announcement of Ated by Mr. Sum'a great knowledge the six months suspension of Jewish of shipping and business experience. immigration.
At the time of his death Mr. Sum Eighteen Arab brigands, including Pak-ming was 00. He had been ill # notorious gang leader named for some months. Mansour Jussef were captured near Mr. Sum was connected with many Nazareth by a detachmet of the Ist public services in Hongkong, being a Battalion the South Staffordshire former Director of the Tung Wah Regiment.
Hospital and Po Leung Kuk.
PURE BLOOD
PERFECT HEALTH
"The Blood is the Stream of Life.” IMPURE BLOOD is the root cause of Skin Diseases, Boils, Eczema, Rashés, Ulcers, Sores, Painful Joints, Rheumatic com plaints.``Unless tha ́blood is cleansed of
arteries Impurities and poisons, the and Internal organs are damaged, causing premature old age. The direct way to health is by purifying the blood with Clarkes Blood Mixture.
In LIQUID or TABLET form.
Chemists and Stores.
Ask for and bo tre you get "* Clarkes Blood Mixter
CLARKES
(koda tumuzyna KielcİNE
BLOOD MIXTURE
G.P.O,
.Aug. 17, 5 p.m. Aug. 17. 7 p.m.
Parcels and Papers only for South
Santos Maru Fri., Aug. 18, 2.30 p.m. Afrles via Durban Straits, Ceylon, India, East and British M/V Canion..Fri, Aug. 18.
South Africa, Adon, Egypt, Malta,
Parcels and Europe via Marseilles-due
Ref. Marseilles, 16th September
Ord,
Saturday
G.P.0. and K.P.O.
Aug. 18, 5 p.m.
Aug. 19, 0.45 a...
.Aug. 19, 10.30 a.m..
Mausang....Sat., Aug. 19, 8.30 an. Talthybius ..Sat, Aug 19, 9.30 a.m Airways British M/V Canion Sat., Aur. 19.
G.P.0. and K.P.O.
Aur. 19, 0.30 a.10.
Aug. 19, 10
m.
Sat., Aug. 19. Aur. 10, 11 a.m.. Aug. 19, Noon. „Sat., Aug. 19, 3 p.m. „Sat, Aug. 19, 5 p.m.
Air Mall for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane
Direct Service"due London, 28th August
Sandakan
Dairen
Air Ball for "K.L.AL
Direct Service"-due Amsterdam. 29th August
Reg.
Ord.
Parcels and Papers only for Calcutta Hosang ...
Parcels
Papers
Haiphong
Yuzang
Japan
Kutsang
Sunday
Shanghai
Hoihow
Sun, Aug. 20, 9 a.m.
Monday
Shanghal
Klangeu. Mon., Aug. 21, 3.30p.m.
Mon., Aug. 21.
K.P.O.
Reg.
Aug. 21. 5 p.m.
Ord.
Aug 21, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.
.Aug. 21, 5 pam.
Ord.
Aug. 21. 7 p.m.
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Imperial Airways Plane
Australia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service”-due Sydney, 28th August
Mon., Aur. 21.
K.P.O
Iter.
Aug. 21. 5 p.m.
Ord.
Aug 21, 5.30 p.m..
G.P.Q.
Reg.
Aug. 21, 5 p.m.
Ord.
Aug. 21. 7 p.m.
Tuesday
Kalgan
Canton
Batavia and Sourabaya Shanghai
Fatshan....Tuck, Aug. 22, 7.16 u.m. Tibadak..Tues., Aug. 22, 0.30 am.
Tues., Aug. 22, 3.30 p.m..
Parecis only for Straits, Penang,
Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Marseilles Antenor and London-due London, 27th September,
Halphong
...Tues., Aug. 22. G.P.O. and K.P.O,
....Aug. 22, 5 p.m.
Wed., Aug, 23, 3 p.m.
Parcela
Wednesday
Wosang