MONDAY, JULY 13, 1931.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
DRAWNWORK & EMBROIDERIES
*Manufacturers & Exporters of ALL KINDS OF
SWATOW DRAWN
WORK
AND
ART. EMBROIDERIES
SHAWLS
UNDERWEAR
PYJAMAS
KIMONOS
SWATOW TRADING CO.
6, Pedder St. opp. Hong Kong Hotel Phone. 23303.
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
The Latest in Gentlemen's Outfitting
AT PRICES TO SUIT ANT PURSE. PERFECT FIT
AND RELIABLE SUITINGS.
WING HING CO.
Gentlemen's
Outfitters
61, Queen's Rd. C.
Tel. 21417.
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
1st floor, No 74, Queen's Road)
Central. Tel. 21255.
TANG YUK, DENTIST.
Buccessor to
the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street
TERMS VERY MODERATS Consultation Free
· ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES.
THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD. 72, Queen's Road C. Tel. 28270.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,'
Kowloon Bay. New Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L". Sole Agents for Kelvin Motora.
FRUITS.
AIRSHIP SUNKIST ORANGES
Alse Grapefruits and Lemons Direct from the Growers' Exchange. LOWEST PRICES (in Hong Kong); Wholesale and Retail.
"
'WING' BRAND
Coffee, Tea, Hawaiian Jams, Jelly and Fruit Preserves.
WING COFFEE CO.
139, Des Voeux Rd. C. Tel. 25869.ļ
HAIR DRESSERS
ONLY
*TWO
HOURS
TO
Transfigurs
You.
MADAM KATIE'S BEAUTY PARLOUR. #1, Wing Lok Building, Kowloon
Tel. 66841.
LEE YEE,
Tel: 58841.
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellern. No. 12, D'Agullar Street.
(opposite Quson's Theatre).
PHOTO - SUPPLIES Kodaks and Camerás. Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and,
****** Enlarging.***** ZIESS and BUSCHI FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate.
LA Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
28A. Des Voeux Handi
INDOOR GOLF.
ITS FASCINATING!
THE GAME OF GAMES.
The charm of 'Miniature Golf in that it offers both young and old
an equal olaves of
SMCDORS and
antisement.
Two Games on the Roof of the King's Theatre Bldg. will pay for your afternoon ten at Lane Crawford's.
JOIN THE MERRY THRONG
THE KING'S MINIATURE GOLF COURSE.
LITERATURE
BOOKS for All
Bibles, Pocket Testamenia, 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.
SWATÓW DRAWNWORK.
TWO RIVALS IN
LONGEVITY.
Claims of a Chinese Patriarch.
TURK'S VIEWS. · ·
THE CHINA MAIL.
BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION,
To Aid Weather Prediction.
ITS OBJECTS AND HAZARDS.
11
HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
Zora Agha, Europe's oldest man. has had his attention drawn to a correspondent) has been "given to the fact that he has a Chinese the British Arctic Air Route Ex- rival. The town of Kalhsin, inpedition during the last few weeks: Szechwan Province, boasts of a owing to the initial failure of a 252 relief party In locating the ob- super-patriarch believed to years of age and there are local server's camp on the ice cap of university authorities, who main-Greenland, and the consequent tain the authenticity of the claim. anxiety for Mr. Augustine Court-
The assertion (writes, a repre-auld's safety.. sentative of the London Daily The difficulties which attended Telegraph) is that Li Ching-ylen, efforts to send assistance, and final- the patriarch In' question, is twicely the suctessful Night of Captali mentioned in the dynastic records | Ahrenberg from Sweden to Green- of the nation. They order these land, organised and accomplished things better in China, as a rule, within a few days of the time when and they are strong on documents. the help of the Swedish Aerotrans- But Zora is equal to challenge, as port Company was first sought, you shall hear,
make a vivid appeal to the im- At the 83me time
A great deal of publicity (writes Beat Sirloin
*
44
Prime Cut Corned Boart
Breast
.
Soup
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Steak
Steak Sirloin
*
Sausages
Bullock's Braien ....
4.4
July 2, June, June,
1981, 1918, 1914. Clo. Cia. Cia,
Chicken
lb.
29
24 12
80 28 11 Capons, Small
19 28
24 22
.80 20 18
38
Poultry.
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1981, 1019, 1914.
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Capons, Large
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Duck Doves
27 20 '83 24 22 46 80 86 80
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Eggs, Hen (cooking).. Eggs, Han (fresh) ...
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60
$3
23
Fowls, Canton ........... *** lb.
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10
12
Gocas
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45 24
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Tongue, fresh
each
75
50 60
Pigeons, Canton
fi
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Beach 42
60
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Head
$1.20
口燒
Heart
lb.
24 18 14
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20 18
Feat
"
斷
Kidneys
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Tail
Liver
*
Tripa
The Turkish centenarian-and-a-agination. half hearkened patiently while the there is a natural feeling of nd-Calven' Head & Foot .. details of this Oriental upstart miration for the fortitude and Mutton Chop were read over to him by the in-hardihood exhibited by Mr. Court- At the auld In terpreter, Mr. Kedvan.
the self-appointed and end of the recital Zora shook his hazardous task. venerable head with vigour."
钠
Heart
-$1.20
each 12 10 12
16 10
" Holbow Turkeys, Cook Turkeys, Han Snipe ... Pheasant
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27 20
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金山菓 ...
Bananas (bride's) 彌山香蕉
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Coconuts
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10
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31
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18 20
Lemons, China.......
16 20 30
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48 30
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36
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80
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60
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per set 00
60
70
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.14 10
12
each 12 8
Persimmons, Large
紅柿
12
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45
28
25
Pumelo, Slam
each 25
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6
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215
25 72
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80 20
80 20 20
善憾子
22 20 20
28
It is to be hoped, however, that Pig's Chitlinge "I find this very hard to believe," the serious purpose of the venture he said, with hearty emphasis. will not be overlooked, and "If there's an old man ke that in that it will be realised China, why don't they produce that this young man did him? Surely if this were true not expose himself to the risk of there would be doctors visiting him destruction and the certainty of from everywhere, as they did. mo, enduring those mental and physical long before I started
my discomforts, which On
a lonely vigil Pork Chop travels.
through a long Arctic winter must Always the Same.
entail, merely for the love of ad- "In America the medical men venture. Nor should it be skid
Fat or Lard 2. tapped and tested me all over that this risk Was unjustifiable, Sheep's Head & Ferk.: heart and lungs and muscles and without due consideration of the the rest-and they couldn't find anything wrong. It's always been the same, and I've been the oldest man in Turkey as long as other people remember.".
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Loin
Heart Kidneys
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facts. No step was taken without careful weighing of the chances as against the worth of the resulta Sacking Pigs, to order which were hoped for.
Suet, Beef
The chief object of the expedition
171
Kutton
Sausages
No. 1
Fish.
Barbel Bream
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Catfish Codfab Crabs
Cuttle Fish
coun-
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He talks vivaciously in a 'big was to obtain accurate knowledge of val booming voice, and the extent to Winter conditions on the, great ice which he opens his capacioua plateau which is the Interior of mouth would almost persuade one Greenland, hitherto unknown, and that he had 'studied voice produc-only to be made known by personal tion.
observation. Such knowledge must; "Has the Chinaman got any be of real and practical value. pupera?" was his next query.
Justifiable Risks. "Here are mine," and from the In the first place, it would decide depths of somewhere a document the question whether it is possible Canton Fresh Water was unfolded and laid bare." It to catablish a landing place for aero! purports to be a birth certificate planes available at all seasons, thus of a retrospective character, draft- making practicable an air service ed on the authority of the Turkish between Canada and Great Britain.. Government.
and bringing Winnipeg within three "Besides," he went on, "do the days of London-a project of the Chinese have the same sort of highest importance to both reckoning aa We do? I always tries. thought people in the Far East had
In the second place, it would Dog Fish
Eels, Conger their own ways of reckoning, and mark a very definite. step forward perhaps the Chinese year is short in the study of the science of !meteorology. Professor Einstein "Who want to live
in and other searchers in this feid tell fro.. China, anyway?" he asked, with a us that Greenland is the birthplace Garoopa boisterous laugh. He usually at-of atmospheric disturbances, and it Gudgeo tributes his longevity to a cheery must be obvious that facta concer- Herrings Work, Embroideries, Silk Shawls, disposition, and here it found full ning the weather in the place where Halibol Irish Litten & Grass Cloth, Handraade scope. He seemed to think, with the weather comes from, cannot fall Labrus Laces & Ladies' Underwear.
Tennyson, that 150 years of Tur, to help those who make forecasts, Loach key were better. than a cycle of and may indeed assist in preserving Lobstera Cathay
Vegetable Diet.
The facts are known to many and Monk Flah Zora then asked if anything could obviously be elaborated but, Mullet were known about the old China" thus shortly stated, may possibly Oysters man's-made-of-life-He-wan-in-convince others that any risks Parrot Fish formed that Li chiefly lived on taken were justifiable, and that Mr. Perch herb of almost magical properties Watkins and the members of his Pike discovered years ago in the course party deserve well of the
com-Plaice jof his researches as a druggist.
JUST OPEN !!! LAI YANG EMBROIDERY CO. 2. Wyndham St.
(above Book & Bible Depat.) Direct Exporters of Swatow Drawn
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
OPTICIANS. *
__THE_HONG_KONG_OPTICAL.
COMPANY;
'Phone 22232.
68, Queen's Road Central.
SHOES.
от
er than ours.
human life and property.
munity.
"
Fresh Water
J
Yellow
Mackerel
"Yes," he said, "I believe in a to leave more than one man at the Fame, Black It was found imposable Pomfret, While vegetarian diet, but it doesn't suit advanced post in the circumstances, Prawns everybody. I hardly ever knew although the Intention had been to Ray the taste of flesh meat until I was pravide for two, to be relieved at Rock Fish Fair grown up a hundred or so," and intervals. Unless some member Roach
Black Brown he waved his long brown fingers had volunteered to remain alone the almos Shoes from 16.00, with the air of a Chancellor ae-year would have been lost and the Shark Black Dr Brown customed to handling millions..
expedition forced to return without Skate Then came the delicate question tangible results.
Shrimps of sex; Zora used to be some-
An undertaking, financed ae this Snapper thing of a gallant, and is still a was by private subscription, hav-Soles bit of family man, He asked ifing once falled, is not easy to repeat.
Tench
Boots from 18.00. Children's Boots or Bhoes from $2.00.
Best styles, most complete stock
of all sites. Repairing a specialty, WONG SIU WOON
#1. Pottinger St. Phone #1484.
SPORTING GOODS. ·
ATHLETIC GOODS
AT
70, Queen's Road C.
hfs Chinese rival had had any It may, although equally arduous, Turbot wives to speak of.
He was told that LI had surviv- of a dash to the Pole or an attempt
have lacked the spectacular appeal Turtles, smal, fr. weder
ed twenty-three wives as against on Mount Everest, but It will have
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24
#
#2
lb. 52
18
34 20
18
Pears (Canton)
Plantain
......荔枝干 Tb、1.00
*****
#
47 50
$. # 16.
Walnuta
Grapos
Vegetables, &c.
Artichokes
Beans. Sprout
Lang Beet Root...
Bitter Squash
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Red
Cabbage, Chinese
94
Brinjala, Green
36 J3
16
40 16
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38
12
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27 23-
26
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48 23 16
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Carreta
45 10
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白鴿
30
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32 20
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his own eleven, and for the nonce added something to the sum of cocoa, and chocolate. The tes The may have felt a mere amateur. human knowledge and justified the ration is a quarter of a pound for Nevertheless, he bravely shook his facing of hazards inseparable from four people, and can be got only head, and crossed one spatted foot auch endeavours."; Jover the other as he lay back in
upholstery.
It almost seemed as if he were going to minimise the troubles of matrimony in China as compared with those of Turkey. But he sought refuge in his documentary Attestations, and fired off direc
LIFE IN RUSSIA.
ou carda, The masses cannot get even the bare necessities. The average carnings of workers and employees is about 20 to 25, roubles a week. Forty per cent of the earnings go in rent, contributions to the trade unions, State loans (which are compulsory), and other social purposes."
"MR."
(Shanghai)
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Cauliflower (Large) ·· *#*
(Medium) MAR
(Small) ..
Colory, Chinese
Chillies, Dried
Curry Stuff, English..
Cucumbers
Garlic
Ginger, Young
Old
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超娜榮花
B
8
lb.
10 5
$
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10
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15 25
5
紅辣
12
10
10
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46
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9
Green
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6 &
46 33 20
Shanghai
上海源頭
8
0
48
30
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30
Parsley
10. 60 8
38. 26 45
Potato, Sweet
5
70
10 14
Japanese
日本
4
26
10. 14
American
28
18 18.
Pumpkin
5 4
33 22
10
Radish
50
60
30
21 8 10
Stallota
'21
10
10
Spinach
54
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45 28 28.
42 22 28
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Rhubarb (Fresh)
金山
Tomatoes
Tarça
Turnips, Punti (Long) Yogetable Marrow fazi
·Water. Cress
Water Lily Bocs
EARL AS OFFICE BOY.
Studying Problems at First Hand,
· PROBATION - WORK.
8
4. 8
15
€ 6
6 +4
14 16
住
at odd moments carrying out such useful tasks as making cups of tes for others of the staff. There never was such an enthusiastic and efficient office boy!
His heart was set on probation work and soon Mr. Duncombe was visiting the Police Courts and Pri- Jewish Visitor's Lis
sona, making hia Investigations, of Prices.
acting as escort to child wrong- THE LIANG YOU CO., tions of incommunicable import to in Soviet Russia was mentioned at
dbers instead of the Police, and The prohibitive cost of foodstuffs
doing other valuable work, his manager, Mr. Eddie Cullens the annual conference of the
One day he came in contact There will be some rummaging of Federation of Jewish Rollof Or
The Earl of Feversham, who with a very bad case a. man on prealded over the conference of the verge of delirium
tremens, record in the Szechwan Province, ganisations held in London. The common prefix Mr. originally the National Association of Probe- Mr. Duncombe began the first you may depend.
Ti Allah Calls. 7
Mr. S. Koldofsky, who went on a represents the title "Master," which tion Officers in mall week, went to at go of treatment for the man by The hero of half-a-dozen cam-mission to Russia on behalf of the was one of very high respect. For South Africa and worked as an persuading him to eat. Then he paigns and a hundred fights be-Federatie to ascertain the position instance, in 1800 it was natural to office boy to study those social pro- went to the man's rooms, which aldes odd ones is an expert on
of Jewe there and who has just re-refer to the leader of the Exodus blems which he is now doing so were very dirty, and cleaned them
Batang himself, war. "They tell me England had turned, said that food was scarce. ah "Maister Moses; and down to much to solve.
He carried the case right "Milk, butter, cheese, and meat Shakespeare's time a knight or a
AN INTRODUCTORY: HISTORY
A. EL CROOK, O.F.E..M.A. W.KAY, MA:
When he left Eton Lord Fever
a big share in the last, war, are hard to get," he said, "and the bishop might be called Mr. sham, who is now 24, was deter through until finally he persuaded
said, "Did you have any fighting out here? Just as well. You've cost is prohibitive. Even sufficient Besides high social rank, Mas mined to know the real needs of the man to go into a hospital for That was heard about my fighting against broad is not obtainable Bread, like ter might indicate learning, imply the more unfortunate people in the voluntary treatment. Napoleon, in Syria, suppose?
other foodstuffs, is only sold to ing the academic rank of Master of world, and so a plan was worked one of Mr. Duncombe's first" and WL HANDYSIDE, MA, B.Sc That campaign, keeps cropping those who have bread cards, and Arts; so by the 16th century its use out by the head master of Eton most inspiriting-successes.
up in Zora's talk just as King not issued to all citizens alike. De was y'dening so as to apply to any and the Bishop of St. Albans to
Probation Officer. PRICE $2.00,
Charles's head used to do in the classed poople, artisans working on man of education or substantial anable him to visit Africa, taking Before he left South Africa Mr.. conversation of ME Dicking their" town, tallors, shoemakers, position. A
out a passport in his family name Duncombe was appointed proba To the parting que
lon how watchmakers, c, get no cards at By the 17th century, when the ab- of Charles Duncomba.
tion officer for Pretoria in the ab much longer he expe
breviation Mr. was coming in, when Making Cups of Ten, |Boncs" of "they regular officer. the ancient angy
These are some of the prices paid the tendency to slur over the Arst Mr. Duncombe, of Johannesburg, This story of Lord Feversham's- Tay The doctors all te me I'm in Moscow quoted by Mr. Koldofsky vowel had begun (perhaps under became one of the crowd. He self Imposed education. In all tho be Milk 18.0d a pint 258. per the Influence of "mistress) and by foined the staff of Mr. H. E practical aspects of probation was been pou
and or 1700 Banter, and Mr. were regarded Norman," then the probation om told to a reporter by Mr. Norman as separate, words. But not till car, ar general office boy and did who has now for the National As very recent times did Mr. become all the "donkey work," being at the sociation of Probation come back the title of all Britons of whatever beck and call of the typlats, and to London, as Secretary of Officers.
NOW ON SALE AT THE
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