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BUSINESS DIRECTORY

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.

The Latest in Gentlemen's

Outfitting

AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY PURSE.

PERFECT FIT

AND

RELIABLE BUITINGS.

WING HING CO.

Gentlemen's Outåttere

84. Queen's Rd. C.

Tel. 21417.

DENTISTS.

HARRY FONG, Dentist,

lat floor, No. 74, Queen's Road

Central. Tel. 21255.

"BANG YUK, DENTIST

Successor to

the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Agullar Street

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.

ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES.

THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG

ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD.

72, Queen's Road, Central. Tel. 28270.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

W. 8. BAILEY & CO. LTD.,

GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS.

tailored

BROWN'S

FOR PERFECTION IN WINTER SUITS,

2nd f. Rutton Bldg., 7. Duddell St. (opp. Gospel Hall). Tel. 23056.

Winter Sults

Made to Order.

Our Measurement is Guaranteed Perfection.

Prices Within the Means of

Everyone.

YEE SING

Gentlemen's Tallor. 12, Wellington St.

Tel. 21882.

Kowloon Bay Points of Appeal

New Work & Repairs.

Cali Flag "L" Sole Agents for Kelvin Motora

HAIR DRESSERS.

LEE YEE,

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair

Dressers & Booksellers.

No. 12, D'Aguilar Street.

(opposite Queen's Theatre).

ON LOK

(Ah Hing) 10, Wyndham St.,

1st floor

Entrance On Lan St.

Telephone 22317...

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S

HAIR DRESSING SALOON. Expert Barbers. Boderate Charges.

INDOOR GOLF.

Opens To-day.

The most enjoĵable miniature

golf course imaginable '.

In the fresh af tool

TO-NIGHT there will be ne more "What Shall We Do To- right?"

KING'S MINIATURE

GOLF COURSE.

On the roof in the fresh air FREE TEA

for every player.

JEWELLERY.

EUROPEAN A

·WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER AND ENGRAVER,

Bale and Bepairing of Gold

and

Burer Goods,

Any kind-

of Watches Chronometers, Chronographs, Repeaters Speedometers, TypewriINT and anything in the line of delicate mochanism. All

· seders"executed promptly at Moderate rate

* M. BOGDATEKY,

Não da Nathan Ed. Kowloon.

TO THE

CLEVER DRESSER

SUITS

Superiority of style, ner wool. iens and neater tailoring will be noted in our Spring Bulls.

MILLEN co.

14, D'Aguilar St. Tel. 22774.

FOREIGN GOODS STORE.

GREAT REDUCTION ON "SHAVEWELL'

A Marvellous Shaving Cream Usual $1.50 now 75 cents.

at YEE HING, (Tomey & Company) (Late of 24, Pottinger Street)

12. Des Voeux Road C. Tel 23016.

LADIES' TAILORS.

SWATOW DRAWNWORK

THE

FOR THE LADIES.

| Gorgeous Underwear

Kimonos Pyjama Suits and Shawls.

SWATOW WENG LEE CO.

62, Nathan Md., Kowloon.

For

Swatow Goods

and

Chinese Fancy

Goods.

WHOLESALE and RETAIL SOUTH CHINA IMP. & EXP. CO. 90, Nathan Rd., K. Tel. 57767. Dealers in Hand-mado Drawn-Work, Embds. & Curios. Prices are moderate,

PHOTOGRAPHERS,

PHOTO

GRAPHS

DEVELOPING, PRINTING.

ENLARGING

and FRAMES.

LEUNG YIK KEE 12, Wyndham St

SHOES.

Brown

Boots from $8.00.

CHINA MAIL:

GLASGOW'S CALL TO WORLD.

TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1931.

I have been able to assist you I CHANGING LONDON,

am very glad.".

"She was very insistent, ladies can bo, and she followed me to my engine and slipped the coin into a top pocket of my driver's

"That is an exceptional case, admit, but I am proud that our mon do not look for these things."

WESTWARD MIGRATION OF

BUSINESS HOUSES.

The greatest change in London since the alteration of Regent Street is now taking place on the embankment north of the Thames

between the House of Parliament

completed early next Summer, and Vauxhall Bridge. It should be

In both eases the frontages have been designed in ornamental keep- ing with the fine new embankment, lines in one place with gardens, and in another with shrubs and trees, which is now being built by the municipal authority.

now speed record between Southampton and Quebec, and there will be a saving of at least two days in the journey between London and the Orient whon the Plans for Civic and new vessel links up with the Em-

press of Japan, another Clyde pro-amock. Empire Week.

duct and the fastest vessel on the "If she had only known how she Pacific service. All the manifold had hurt my dignity as an engine POINTERS FOR VISITORS. activities of the Port of Glasgow, driver, she would have taken it

which handled 14 million tons of back. (Laughter.) This is a call to peoplo every shipping last year, will be present- where to visit Glasgow betweened to the visitor, the Anchor Line May 29 and June & noxt, when the and other Companies will open elty will stage Its first Civic and their Atlantic and Ocean liners at

it will afford another example of Mr. Bromley represents the on-

the migration of great business es- Empire Week. Glasgow has many the harbour and steel works and gine-drivers, remen, and cleaners.tablishments westward from the interesting and educative subjects various factories and establish- Engines, he remarked, were not City. to show to the visitor in its midst, ments may be seen.

The now headquarters of cleaned so often now as they were Imporial Chemical Industries nl- and this great week will mark the

Empire Goods Display.

in his days. start of a apiendid series of events The Kelvin Hall during Civic "In those days," he said, "en- housing a staff of 1,500. Next to ready stands on this embankment, in different parts of Scotland,

and Empire Week will house an in-gines were so clean that it was it is rising Themes House, the larg During Civic and Empire Week teresting exhibition. One third of considered almost de rigeur in the eat office building outside United all Glasgow's municipal activities the vast floor Брасс, which northern part of the syatom that States, to be lot to various arms, will be available for inspection. measures 222,000 square feet, will drivers and firemen should wear with accommodation for 3,000 cm- The uge transport system, which be devoted to a display of goods white trousers and waistcoats,

ployees. carries more than ten million pas from all parts of the British Em- which we could keep clean for a songs every week, can be seen pire, while over the remainder of fortnight. in alis ramifications. It is in the hall working exhibits, demon-} "If you kept them clean for 14 teresting to mention here that more strative of the industries of Glas-minutes now you would be very than one million passengers are gow, will be staged. carried every day in the city tram- Glasgow is a wealthy elty. Its

These vehicles are electri-million

or 80 citizens possess cally heated and richly upholster-376,000 open accounts in the Glas- ed and the citizens can use them gow Savings Bank, with £25,000,- at the rate of a halfpenny for half 000 to their credit. They have also a mile, a penny for a mile, three

purchased twenty-five halfpence for two miles, and 2d. National Savings Certificates re- for any other journey up to 23 miles-the greatest bargain in the presenting a cash investment. of

£20,000,000.

The Corporation extends B Garden Suburbs.

hearty welcome to all visitors and Tours are being arranged to give when everything that Glasgow has vialtors a view of Glasgow's won-to show has been seen, there are derful garden suburbs which have: plenty of other interests in centres sprung up since the end of the war, adjacent to the city

sustain in- Fully 36,000 houses have been ¡terest erected by the Corporation while The British Open Golf Cham another 7,000 have been construct-pionship, with the finest of the ed by private firms to whom grants world's golfers taking part, ia to have been made by the Corporation. be held in June at Carnoustic, Almost twenty million pounds have which is less than three hours been spent in providing these new homes whien now house a popula tion of about 150,000. Opportuni

Later in the month a yacht from ties will be given to visit all the the United States will endeavour other undertakings conducted by to win back from a Glasgow yachts- the Corporation-the Electricity

man the famous Seawanhaka Cap. Department, which supplies cur-

This trophy

wus secured to the rent at the average of the pre-war Clyde two years ago and the chal- price: the Gas Department, with its

cars.

world.

-

million

journey by rail from Glasgow.

Yachting Contest,

careful enginemen and fireman."

LIE DETECTOR.”

A MACHINE WHICH MEASURES THE TRUTH.

Riverside Beauty.

It was here that the Thames

burst its banks two years ago. The

whole embankment is being raised several feet, and when completed will be one of the most beautiful riveraide roads in London..

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The lie detector is no longer a

The central feature is the now joke. The machine for measuring Lambeth Bridge, also to be com » the truth of statements made to pleted next Summer, which is de- has signed to provide a great new thor- oughfare for traffic between the City and West End of London.

Iaw-enforcement authorities become so proficient in Chicago that it has won the endorsement of the "scuret six" investigators of the Chicago Association of Commerce,

Several embezzlementa have been cleared up and two culprits in a series of thefts in north western university have. been located through the efforts of Dr. Leonard Keeler, a psychologist, and the "lie detector." So says Colonel Colvin H. Goddard, head of the University's crime detection laboratories,

From present indications the heads of the Chicago Police De- partment are seriously considering | Installing a machine and an opera- ter at the detective bureau,

1,298 miles of mains; the markets,lenge races will take place in the glorious firth an hour away from the public libraries, the Art Gal- the city. Then follows the centen- leries and 3Tuseums, and many other venturea which have led to ary show of the Highland and

"The other day a business firm | Agricultural Society. This will be Glasgow's development and pro-held in Edinburgh and H.R.II. the was robbed, said a person fam!- gression.

Prince of Wales will attend. The liar with Dr. Keeler's work "and Excursions will be arranged to Clyde Yachting Fortnight, that it was decided that everybody in the Corporation's highland estate

great carnival in which all the big the firm from president to office at Ardgoil, to its picturesque park yachts, including Shamrock V, will boy be tested. They did not find Pair at Balloch by the shores of Loche racing, will be held toward the the man concerned in the robbery. Black

Brown Lomond, to Loch Katrine, 34 miles Or

end of June. It is possible also but they did find three employees Shoes from $6.00. away, which supplies Glasgow with Black or

Its water supply of 76 million that His Majesty the King, will who had been stealing small sums of money. In another instance a visit the Clyde, to open the new gallons every day, and the far dock at Shieldhall, Glasgow.

business house asked that "secret famed Trossachs, and to the many

These are only the outstanding Bix" investigators should search beautiful parks and open spaces in

events.

gome There will be carnivals for

missing securities. and around the city with their and the usual Highland gatherings When they got through they had municipal golf courses, tennis

throughout the Summer.

seven confessions." courts, bowling greens, pitching and putting courses, and football and cricket pitches. Each evening during the week there will be 4 gigantic sports festival and a special feature will be made of football played in the methodical style for which Scotsmen Are famous the world over.

Children's Boots or Shoes from $2.00.

Beat styles, most complete stock of all alzòs. Repairing a specialty, WONG SIU WOON

Phone 21474.

21, Fottinger St.

SILK STORE.

GREAT REMOVAL SALE

AT THE

TAJMAHAL SILK STORE 6, Wyndham St.

Tel. 25126.

SPECIALISTS IN BEAUTY.

Now Felt Hats

Just Received

ONLY

From Paris.

TWO

New Colour

HOURS

TO

Schemes For Autumn Dresses.

-

CHEONG SHING

Ladies' Talior. Nathan Road,

Kowloon

OPTICIANS.

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL

COMPANY,

Thone 22282,

53, Queen's Road Central

OPTICIANS.

GLASSES

STYLED FOR

FACE.

The Smo American Optical Company.

Road

Transfigure

You.

MADAM KATIE'S BEAUTY PARLOUR. 31, Wing Lok Building, Kowloon. Tel. 58841.

Tel. 58841.

SPORTING GOODS.

ATHLETIC GOODS

AT

SIXPENNY TIP.

SHE WOUNDED THE ENGINE

DRIVER'S PRIDE.

These are only some of the events which will be offered for the enter-

Mr. John Bromley is now a mem- tainments of visitors. There will ber of Parliament and a trado be visits to schools, technical colunion leader, but at one time he leges, and the university, and the was an engine-driver. social side of the functions will not be lost sight of.

Industrial Side.

|

This bridge, which in bygone years, provided merely a footpath for pedestrians, will emerge in its now form on five spans capable of carrying heavy traffic. Road en- largements are being made at each

end.

The Thames at this point begins A great horseshoe bend, the other end of which is in the City. The road siterations that are contem- plated will create a new traffic route by the new bridge, which will aut like a chord across this how to either Tower Bridge or London

Bridge.

WOLFE'S MOTHER.

DRASTIC RECIPE FOR CURE OF

CONSUMPTION.

A quaint recipe for a good water for a consumption," written by the mother of General Wolfe, the hero of Quebec, was, described by Captain J. R. O'B. Warde, pre- atdent of the Wolfe Society, at a dinner given in commemoration of the 204th anniversary of Welfe's birth, at his native town of Wester- ham, Kent. Descendants of Wolfe were present.

Captain Warde, who is descend- ed from General George Warde, Wolfe's great friend and executor, said that his mother's cookery book, which was still preserved, showed that she was not only a good cook but also an amateur doc-

The machine is simple in its operation. The suspect and every one else under suspicion at the beginning of an enquiry is placed in a chair and an arm cuff is ap- plled similar to that used in tak ing blood pressure. A strap' round the chest measures the respiration of the person about to be ques- tioned. Scale maps are run tor, through a recording device and "The main element in her recipe the indicator needle, making a for a good water for a consump- mark on the graph, moves upward tion' consisted of powdered analla or downward as the person's emo- wushed in beer, mixed with split tions are tested by questions. green earthworms, distilled over, a The record is studied and then the slow fire, and bolled down with all suspect is brought back and shown kinds of spices and roots in three, the results, and a second test, dur-gallons of milk. Of this the ing which the suspect watches his patient had to take two spoonful,” or her own reactions is repeated. said Captain Würde.

If guilt is indicated by the, er

"Wolfe may have been a delicate lad, but somehow I do not think his mother could have thought him

It was of his engine-driving days that he spoke before the National. Wages Board for the Railways. Glasgow has much to show on

"I was standing under the clock the industrial side. Within its at Paddington, having nothing for boundaries practically every item the moment. to do," he said. from a pin to a battleship is manu- "A lady came up to me and ask- factured, and from Its centre ed about a train that was going|ratic actions off the indicator radiate lines of communication to out. I went to the end of the plat- needle, receiving impales direct every part of the world. The form, showed her the train list, and ly from the vascular regions of the | consumptive, because if anyone had visitor will see that Glasgow, as a told her where to find her train. heart, the suspect is subjected to survived that dose he would never city and port, has excellent ship-

"She then offered me sixpence.cross-examination, which usually | have succumbed to a mere French ping, railway, and transport facili- "I said, 'No, thank you, lady. Ifibrings a confession. ties, and is an ideal centre for in- dustry and commerce, serving, as it does, not only Scotland, but Ireland and the North of England,

The Clyde leads the world in shipbuilding. That statement is as true to-day as it was 100 years ago. New ships aggregating over half a million tons were launched on the river during 1980: That tonnage was equal to one sixth of the total the world output, and exceeded combined output of the United States and Germany. The ship- bullding yards on the river will be available for the inspection of visitors during Civic and Empire Week.

Cunard Mammoth.

THE LIANG YOU CO., launched within one malle of the

70, Queen's Road C.

CRICKET

WISDEN" BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, LEG GUARDS, ETC. Inspection Cordially Invited.

It will be possible to have a [glimpse of the largest, and what we hope will be the fastest, liner In the world gradually taking shape on the stocks of her builders Int Clydebank. ́ ́ This Cunard-mam- moth of mearly 75,000 tons will; be

spot where Henry Bell's Comet, a midget of 80 tons but the pioneer of steam navigation, ran aground In 1812. Year by, year the artif- ciál zhannel has been widened and deepened, and to ensure tha launching and safe passage to the ses of the new six million pounds! glant, about £80,000 will be spent on developing the river. Just about the time of Civic and Empire Week the new Empress of Eritain will be ready for her maiden Voy-

The Hong Kong Sporting Arms age. This vessel 18 the largest

built on the Clyde since the wareh and she will be the largest and fastest unit in the Wanadian Pacific Host: She will endeavour to est upl

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ENORMOUS SUCCESS

PROFESSOR MARTENOT

will present

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from ...the

ON THURSDAY, APRIL 2nd

YOUR FINAL OPPORTUNITY

king at Moutrie's & Star.

Prices: $4.40, $8.30, 32,20, $1.10.