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AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY PURSE.

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AND

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SUITINGS,

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Gentlemen's

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TWO

61, Queen's Ital. C.

Tel. 21417.

COFFEE.

HOURS

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IMPORTED FRESH And

DRIED FRUITS

"

WING'

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Coffee, Tea, Hawaiian Jams, Jelly and Fruit Preserves.

WING COFFEE CO.

139, Des Voeux Rd, ('.

THE CHINA MAIL.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1931.

HAIR DRESSERS

INDOOR GOLF.

GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS.

DRY CLEANERS

LITERATURE

Transfigure

Yout

MADAM KATIE'S

BEAUTY PARLOUR. $1, Wing Lok Building, Kowloon.

Tel. 56841.

Tel. 66841.

ON LOK

(Ah Hing)

10, Wyndham St.,

1st floor.

Entrance On Lan St. Telephone 22317.

Tel. 25869.

LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S HAIR DRESSING SALOON. Expert Barbers, Moderate Charges.||

IT'S FASCINATING!

THE GAME OF

GAMES.

The charm of Minidure Golf is that it offers both equal pening and ald chance

and

of

marzavat.

4276

YUCELBA

Two Games on the loaf of the King's Theatre Bldg. will pay for your afternoon

les at Lane Crawford's.

JOIN THE MERRY THRONG

THE KING'S MINIATURE GOLF COURSE.

ailored

BROWN'S

FOR PERFECTION IN WINTER SUITS.

2nd B. Ratlon Bldg., 7. Duddell St. Copp. Goopel Hall), Tel. 23056.

Points of Appeal

TO THE CLEVER DRESSED

Clean CLOTHES

SPECIAL ANNUAL OFFER

of

10% DISCOUNT During the Whole Munth

of April for

ALL DRYCLEANING

& DYEING from

THE VICTORIA CO. Expert Dry Cleaners

* Пусти,

HEAD OFFICE:

50, Nathan Rd., Kowloon. DEPOTS:

7. Wyndham St., Hong Kong 24, Jordan Road. Yaumati.

BOOKS

for

All

Bibles, Pocket Testaments, Prayer Books and Stationery, General Literature Presentation Books Children's Books a Speciality.

THE BOOK & BIBLE DEPOT Wyndham Street.

Next to King's Theatre.

Agents for

British & Foreign Bible Society and The Religious Tract Society,

SHOES.

Pair

SWATOW DRAWNWORK

FOR THE LADIES.

Gorgeous Underwear

Kimonos

Pyjama Suits And

Shawls.

SWATOW WENG LEE CO.

62, Nathan Rd., Kowiven.

For Swatow Goods and

Chinese Fancy.

Goods.

OPTICIANS.

享

DENTISTS.

HARRY FONG, Dentist,

1st floor, No, 74, Queen's Road

Central, Tel. 21255.

TANG YUK, DENTIST

Successor to

the Inte SIEN TING. 14. D'Agullar Street.

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.

ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES.

THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG

BJ ECTRICAL SUPPLY CO. LTD

72, Quern's Rul C.

Tel. 23270.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,

Kowloon Bay.

New Work & Repairs Call Flair "4", Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.

CENSUS OF 1931.

PRELIMINARY REPORT FOR

HONG KONG.

The Census of the Colony was tika on March 7, 1931.

LEE YEE,

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair

Dressers & Booksellers.

No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. Copposite Queen's Theatre).

GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS

Winter Suits

Made to Order.

Our Measurement is Guaranteed Perfection.

Prises Within the Means of Everyone.

YEE SING

Gentlemen's Tailor. 12. Wellington St.

Tel. 21882.

JEWELLERY.

EUROPEAN

WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER AND ENGRAVER. Sale and Repairing of Gold and Silver Goods. Any kind of Watchex (hranometers, Chronographs. Repeaters, Speedometers, Typewriters and anything in the line of delicate mechanism. All orders executed promptly at moderate rates.

M. BOGDATSKY,

No. 55, Nathan Rd. Kowloon.

AIR TO ANYWHERE. occupy only 24 hours, as con-

pared with 21⁄2 hours hitherto.

LURE OF THE AIRWAY TIMETABLES.

London, March 21. Among the most fascinating The preliminary Census

documents one can com-

study now menced on February 19 and con-adays, suggesting as they do a tinued up to the Census Day. The veritable "magic

carpet"

of revision of the work done during super-speed holiday travel, are that fortnight and the actual Cen- the new Summer time-tables of sus was carried out on the morn- the airway lines of Europe. ing of Sunday, March 8,

At an international conference Reports received from the Chief which has just completed its Enumerators werd on the whole labours, the experts of 20 Euro- favourable and showed that the pean air-lines have been putting work on the preliminary censustinishing touches to their time- was fairly well done; the revision was carried out as quickly as could be expected and the returns

were.

with few exceptiona, re- ceived at the Census Office in the course of a few days.

Urgent Appointments. Thanks to the speed of the modern airway, women who are on shopping expeditions, or busi- ness men who have urgent ap- pointments.. can, with a short period return air ticket, fly in the morning from London to Paris, have plenty of time in the French capital for matters in hand, and then fly back again to London in time for dinner that same evening. The same also be done in connection with cities like Brussels, Antwerp, or Amsterdam.

tan

As for destinations farther afield, it is now possible to enter one of the big air expresses at the

tables for the coming Summer, paying special attention to the facilities now required by travel

London air-station in the lers who make aerial journeys morning and fly, in a single day, from one country to another, fly to cities as far-distant as Berlin, ing in the aeroplanes of several Zurich, Prague, and Malmo The date fixed for the Census connecting air-lines.

The main (Sweden). was satisfactory. It was, how airways of Europe are, indeed, A special feature of this Sum ever, only 18 days after China New through increasingly cordial comer's air programmes will be Year and it might have been bet-operation, now in process of be- holiday services from London to ter to have waited another week coming dove-tailed into

one Belgian serside playgrounds. or fortnight. The returns from smooth, accurately-working sys- Fast popular air services will be the Harbour Office and from the tem, connections being provided, flown throughout the season to Railway show, however, that at airway junctions, which en Le Touquet and to Switzerland, while the balance of emigration |able passengers to transfer from

with connections to the Mediter- over immigration was about 11,000 one line to another without the during the two weeks ended Febru- slightest inconvenience or delay. ary 28, in the following week end- Higher speeds, with

more ing on Census Day there was a

luxury in equipment and a great balance inward of over 7,500 per- er silence in flight are, together The bulk, therefore, of with the inauguration of new those who had left for the China long-distance routes, to be fea- New Year holiday had probably tures of the airway season of returned.

1981.

Bona.

The Census of the floating popu- A fresh era in passenger flying lation was taken on two days, will be opened up by the intro

March 7 and 8, under the super-duction by Imperial Airways on

vision of the Chief Junk Inspec- European and Empire routes, of

ranean. Special day air excur sions will also be operated on the London-Paris route for events such as the Derby or Grand Prix.

Great business cities on the Rhine, and throughout Central and Southern Germany, will be brought within a few hours of London by the Imperial Airways Armstrong Siddeley "Argosy air-liners operating between Lon. don, Brussels, and Cologne, con- necting at the last-named city with a network of air routes to all parts of Central and Southern

tor, and of Police Officera in a fleet of glant 38-passenger charge of launches for outlying machines. In the saloons of trene.

these "liners of the air" will be a Europe. luxury it has been impossible to provide hitherto in passenger air-

The following table has been prepared from the totals In the Enumerators Summary Books as

Useful Combination,

SUITS

Superiority of style, finer wool. lens and neater tailoring will be noted in ogr Spring Suits.

MILLEN CO. 14, D'Agullar St.

Tel. 22774.

Bring Your ́ PRINTING. Problems to Us

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD. CHINA AML BLDG. SA WYNDHAM UZ.

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RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme will the broadcast to-day from Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 358

metres.

7.03-7.45 p.m.-Variety, Band

Iowa Corn Song,

Song-

American Legion Official Band (20260). .Mary Lewis. Soprano (1345).

Dixie,

Chorus-

Happiness Boys Going Abroad, Happiness Boys in London,

The Happiness Boys (22191). (This Record is by special request.) Pinna-Accordion Solo

Italian Spanish Favourites,

Mario Perry (20240). Quartet

Golden Slippers, Heaven Song,

SPORTING GOODS.

ATHLETIC GOODS

AT

THE LIANG YOU CO.,

70, Queen's Road C.

CRICKET

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

The Hong Kong Sporting Arms & Ammunition Store, Beaconsfield Arcade.

Ting-a-ling,

Jesse Crawford (20201). Stars are the Windows of Heaven, Meadow Lark,

Jesse Crawford (20264). Hello Aloha-How Are You? Barcelona.Jesse Crawford (20265):

10.06-10.30 p.m.-Concert Itemy: Song-

The Nightingale and the Rose,

Rosa Panselle, Soprano (1480).

Xylophone Solo-

Mighty Lak' Rose (Nevin),

Sam Herman (20558).. Mate Chorus-

Volga Buat Song,

Piano Sulo-

Russian Symphonic Choir (20300).

Tango (Albeniz),

Soaring (Schumann),

Song-

Wilhelm Bachaus (1445).

My Lovely Celia,

Reinald Werrenrath, Baritone. (1443).

God Save The King. 10.30 p.m.-Close Down.

Tuskegee Quartet (20843). ETON TUCK SHOP AS

Instrumental

Her Name Was Hula Lou,

Song-

Carolina Tar Heels (20545).

Moonbeams,

Richard Crooks, Tenor (1371). Male Quartet-

Bells of Hawali,

Chorus

Four Aristocrats (20587).

Hallelujah,

The Revellers (20609). 7.45-8.15 p.m~~Orchestral, 8. p.m.-Weather Report, Local Time, etc. Minuet in G (Paderewski-Wright), Amaryllis (Ghys-Seredy),

Victor Concert Orchestra (20180).

Love Everlasting (Cushing-Friml), In the Days Gone by

(Emmerich Kaiman),

Victor Salon Orchestra (20188). Serenade (Moatkow), Narcissus (Novin),

“SOCK_SHOP."

A Judge Learns What Things It Supplies.

EVEN JEWELLERY.

Black or Brown Shoes from $6.00. Black or Brown Boots from $8.00.

Children's Boots or Shoes from $2.00.

Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing a specialty. WONG SIU WOON

e1, Pottinger St. Phone 214745.

EHLAZK-TAR

TYPEWRITER DEALERS

HOP SING

28, Pattinger St. Tel. 21420 CANTON—116, Sun Kee Sní Rd.

CLEANING

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,

'Phone 22232.

53, Queen's Road Central,

OPTICIANS.

GLASSES STYLED FOR YOUR FACE. The Sino American Optical Company.

81, Queen's Road C.

A scene from Whoopee' starring Eddie Cantor

at Eton now.

Which is coming on Sunday to the Queen's.

(Laughter.) The stores, continued Mr. Lilicy, Modern Etonians have a new catered for the "tween school name for their famous Tuck Shop, tastes" of the boys, as well as so Mr. Justice Roche was told in supplying more solid sustenance to the King's Bench Division.

the houses. Among the things They are calling it the "Sock they supplied were bats, athletic

come

AIDED ARREST OF SON.

"Would Not See Him Turn Thief."

Rather than see her son John be- Chicago gangster, Mrs. goods, watches and jewellery, and Mabei Murray has denounced him to Mr. Justice Roche was consider-fountain-pens, besides running re-

Shop" now.

re-

man's

Charles Kellogg and the ference under the Unemployment gaged in domestic service and were I would rather sco him dead than

Victor Orchestra

(20168),

ing the position of people employ-freshment rooms for the exclusive the police as a thief. The young ed by the association that runs the use of the boys.

sweetheart, Miss Doria Tuck Shop and supplies goods of

Mr. Justice Roche held that the Bloom, aged 17, helped in his be various kinds to the College.

trayal. employees of the stores were en- The matter came up on a

"He is all I have in the world, but

uninsurable under the Act. Insurance Act by the Ministry of

a crook," said Mrs. Murray. He said his main doubt

His sweetheart had kept her lover By a combined use of zero- 815-9 pm-From the Studio-Labour and Eton School Stores in had been whether the stores

order to determine whether Henry were

indoors while the elder woman went craft while the four engines of plane, flying-boat, and train, it Violin Recital by Mr. J. Brags.

not carried on

for pro- regards Hong Kong, Kowloon and the machines, driving them at a will be possible to reach Malta 1. Caprice (Gluck-Saint Saena),

Joseph Parker, a foreman boker; at Or

to the telephone to fetch the police. gain; but according New Kowloon and from a rapid cruising speed of 105 miles an

Harold Bauer (545). Thomas Henry Bampton, a rounde-to

"I would do it again," she said, 1 their ziemorandum of As- counting of the entries in the hour, will enable a quarter-of-an- from London in 85 hours as 2. Brindisi Walls (Alard),

man, who distributes bread; Alice sociation they were formed "to wasn't going to see him turn thief. forms for the New Territories and hour to be saved on the aerial compared with four days by sur- . Gavotte (Gossec),

James Murray and Doria were to floating population where Sum-time-table between London and

face transport.

Mr. John V. Braga. Grace Mitchell, a laundry ironer: promote through voluntary effort and Thomas Addaway, a carman, and co-operation the well-being of

have been married at Christmas, In addition to the 5,000 miles 4. Impromptu in A Flat (Schubert), mary Books were not used. Paris, the flight from Croydon to air-mall from England to India,

Ignace Jan Paderewski were domestic servants, and there-boys at the school by supplying but he lost his job and postponed The figures must be taken as a Le Bourget being scheduled to

(6028). which as

the wedding. many as 40,000 5. Elegic (Massenet),

fore not insurable under the Unem goods and services required by close approximation only.

letters

carried

ployment Insurance Act, weekly, 6. Waltz (Brahma-Kreisler),

or them during their school Kifa.” Imperial Airways

whether they ought to be insured. now 7. Traumerie (Schumann), operating, also on a weekly basis,

Mr. John V. Braga.

"Tween School Tastes." 'a new air-mail of 5,114 miles be-

8. Album Leaf (Grieg),

Mr. C. W. Lilley, for the Minis- Capricco (Brahms), tween England and Central

Harold Bauer (1418).try of Labour, said Eton School Africa, reducing to nine days" 9-9,45 p.m. journeys which by surface trans Symphony No. 8 in E Flat Major port occupy more than 20 days. (Beethoven), During the Summer this great

ducted by Albert Coates Afrway will continue from Cen-

(M6). tral to Southern Africa, bringing 9.45-10.06 pm-Organ Boiss. Capetown within 11 days of Lon- Uberis, I Love You, don, and giving Imperial Airways

1921

1931 Males Females Totals Males Femaler Totals Island of Hong Kong 221,085 126,816 347,401 254,047 160,675 424,522 Kowloon & New Kowloon 74,098 48,750 123,448 144,848 118,051 202,890 New Territories..... 41,767 41,806 88,108 48,490 48,007

90,000 Floating including Mer.-

cantile Marine

.45,807 25,847 71,154

€0,008 41,955 27,653

.382,857 242,809 625,106 483,646 308,288. 852,932 ·

Totals

Two comments only need be of Kowloon has more than doubled made at this stage.

1. The population of the Inland of Hong Kong has increased by 77,000 only, a smaller increase than that, which took place in the previous. decade; the population

itself.vn;

2. The masculinity of the pop- lation continues to decrease. In 1921 there were only 688 females per 1,000 males; in 1831 the pro- portion had risen to 742.

on

are

are

Symphony Orchestre con-

Stores had absorbed a number of, concerns which previously catered for Eton College. He did not sug- gest that they were run for gain, but they were rather a large con- cern. They even supplied boots and shoen.......

Mr. Justice Roche: I thought it

Mr. Lilley: They do that as well, but they call it the Sock Shop

the distinction of operating, with 18,000 talles of completely-was the tuck shop... large multi-engined aeroplanes equipped European and Empire and flying-boata, approximately routes.

His mother suspected him of. A certificate was accordingly taking part in a number of local given that the employees in ques-robberies and when he announced he tion, are not insurable.

was going to Chicago with a couple of bad characters she decided. It was time to put him under restraint.

At the momenat Jimmy's fate is undecided, but from a cell in the local gaal he has announced that he heart for their drastic action. has forgiven his mother and sweet-

The Russian authorities have decided, in spite of the severe ice conditions prevailing in the Gulf of Finland, not to close the port of Leningrad.

According to the latest computa- tion, there are now 285 hotels In Manitoba, 400 in Saskatchewan and 419 in Alberts.

Fish from Northern Saskatchewan rivers are now being shipped by aeroplane to Eastern Canada and the United States: markets,

1.