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中華民國庚午年拾二月十三

HONG KONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1931.

NEW CHINESE RESTAURANT

Striking Scheme of Decoration.

HISTORICAL NAMES.

an oppor

will be made in the variety of the REDUCTION URGED IN

palacable dishes.

The

Klangal Porcelain,

food will be served in Kiangsi porcelain Instead of the commonly used tin or silver wares. The designs on the porcelain are apecially designed for the restau- rant by Mr. Wu Siu-kui, the well known Chinese painter. In fact. the restaurant is a veritable museum of fiue art as well as a first class catering establishment. It should prove very popular and thus repay. Ita founders for under- taking such a big enterprise in this difficult time.

General Manager.

U.S.. NAVY

Decrease of Officers Recommended.

NAVAL AVIATION.

A welcome addition to our array

Washington, Yesterday. of native restaurants is the Chin-

The Appropriations Committee ese Restaurant at 26, Des Vœux

has sent the House of Representa- Road Central which will be officially

The Genoral Supervisor of the tives the annual Naval Supply opened at 3 o'clock to-morrow after restaurant is Mr. Wu Sia-kul, Bill, providing credits of noon and business will be done from whilst Mr. Lam Tit-shang is the $344,000,000, which is a decrease 6 p.m. until midnight.

Mr. Wu is also of $236,000,000, compared with This morning a China Mail re-Restaurant, the To Yuen Restau-

the manager of the To To Sin the current year. presentative was given

The Committee recommends tunity of inspecting the premises, rant, and the which have just been completed, rant, so that the new restaurant tending the Naval Academy and ard the finishing touches were be will be under the guldianship of a the enlisted personnel, as well as ing put in preparation for to-man who is much experienced in a reduction on ships of the line:

this particular business.

and their crews. Mr. Lam, the General Manager, is $91,000,000 is allowed for striking and novel, the design for been sent by the Canton Govern- tion of over $1,000,000, but the ļa well-educated man, and has twice Naval aviation, which is a reduc- lowing the lines adopted in the

to report adds that the expansion Hong Kong Restaurant at the, Briment to Europe and America tish Empire Exhibition at Wem-investigate industry and commerce programme over five years, pro- viding for 1,000 aeroplanes, must in those parts of the world. bley.

be completed early in the next fiscal year. Reuter's American |

British Views.

Lok To To Restau- a sharp decrease of officers at-

morrow,

The scheme of decoration is very

Hanging from the verandah of the restaurant are five large and

beautiful lamps of modern pattern HORSE SHOW FIRE. Service.

decorated on the fronts with pretty pictures painted by Mr. Wu Slu-

Rugby, Yesterday. The First Lord of the Admiralty,

kui and Mr. Fu Pui-ahim, of the FOUR MEN AND 46 HORSES tr. Alexander, in a speech at Canton National Pictures Investi.

gation Society, and by Mr. Tse These Kung-chin, of Shanghai. lamps, whilst brilliant, effectively feliminate glare.

PERISH.

Newcastle, discussed Britain's at- titude to naval work of the future. "We pleaded for disarmament," he said. "I think you cannot go too Oakland, California, Yesterday.

quickly in this matter unless you In what might be termed the According to the latest estimates can get other countries in Europe lobby, between the main entrance four men and 46 horses perished in to go just as quickly. You find a and the lift, are hung two pairs of a fire which broke out during a steady decline in our naval expen- large chandeliers made of best-horse show here. The damage isditure and a steady rise in almost quality, ebony and beautifully en-estimated at $325,000-Reuter's every other country, and you begin graved representing the best in American Service. Chinese workmanship of this na-

ture.

The First Floor,

The First News. Oakland, Calif., Yesterday.

to ask whether it is a sane policy." He did not want any peace-lover to think he did not favour further disarmament, but it was a mis-

Ho

On the first floor there are five Three man, and scores of valu-take to go on with a policy which large rooms named the Yin Yin, able horses; have been incinerated meant constant fluctuation. Cheong Kwok, Chuen Yeung, Hann a fire in the Oakland Horse advocated Chung and Pin Leung, all of which Show buildings.

The scene POS

the stabilisation of

naval relations between one coun-

are luxuriously furnished. There

an inferno, try and another.-British Wireless are 60 large dining tables on both Terrified horses kicked down their Service.

atalls, and some succeeded in aldes, these and the chairs being made in France and are in the most modern style.

On the sides of a corridor which runs down the middle of the first floor are

Bumerous pots of the

lowering plants.

Ceremonial Halla. Ceremonial halls are situated on this and the third floor. Tacão halls are beautifully decorated with silk hangings that were exhibited and much admired at Wembley.

The second and third floors each contain 36 rooms which are named after historical places in the differ- ent provinces of China.

The furnishing of these floors are In keeping with the luxury seen on the first floor, with beautiful hang- ings and comfortable sofas and chairs made in Shanghai. The hanging in the halls and room con- i sist of attractive blackwood screens in which are framed embroidered pictures.

The second floor is partitioned. |with standing screens made of toak | wood decorated with pictures by well-known painters of the present

ge.

All the electric lights are covered with silk shades in many delicate hues.

Summer House.

On the roof is a Summer house which is named the Tin Fong.

It is learned that four different kinds of Chinese pastry will be ebtainable in the restaurant and the price is very moderate---40 couts per head. The hours dur ing which the pastry will be served will be between 5 and 10 p...

As for the cusine, which will be

la the hands of master in the art,

of Chinese cooking, dally changes.

breaking away and dashed outside some of the animals, but the loss enveloped in flames. Police were in horses alone is estimated at obliged to shoot them to put them G$400,000. out of their misery.

Grooms and dremen

Incendiarism is suspected.

rescued Reuter's American Service.

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Based upon the play

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