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MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1931.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

DRAWNWORK & EMBROIDERIES

Manufacturers & Exporters of

ALL KINDS OF

SWATOW DRAWN

WORK

AND

ART EMBROIDERIES

SHAWLS

UNDERWEAR

PYJAMAS

KIMONOS.

LITERATURE

BOOKS for All

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

SWATOW TRADING CO THE BOOK & BIBLE DEPOT

€, Pedder St. opp. Hong Kong Hotel

Phone. 23303.

ATTRACTIVE TAILORING

The Latest in Gentlemen'u Outfitting

AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY PURSE. PERFECT FIT

AND RELIABLE SUITINGS.

WING HING CO.

Gentlemen's Outätters

64, 'Queen's Rd. C.

Tel. 21417

DENTISTS,

HARRY FONG. Dentist,

1st floor, No 74, Queen's Road

. Central. Tel. 21255.

TANG YUK, DENTIST

Successor to

Un lato SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street, TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.

ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES.

THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD. 72, Queen's Road C. Tel. 23270.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

W. 8. BAILEY & CO, LTD.,

Kowloon Bay. New Work & Repairs.. Call Flog "L". Sole Agents for, Kelvin Motors.

FRUITS.

AMERICAN FRESH FRUITS

Just Arrived

KELSY PLUMS

YELLOW CLING PEACHES

BARTLETT PEARS

SUNKIST GRAPEFRUITS

Wholesale and Retail.

SUNKIST ORANGES

Wyndham Street,

Next to King's Theatre.

Agents for

British & Foreign Bible, Society and The Religious Tract Society.

SWATOW DRAWNWORK.

JUST OPEN!1! LAI YANG EMBROIDERY CO. 2, Wyndham St (abaye Book & Bible Depot) Direct Exporters of Swatow Drawn Work, Embroiderios, Silk Shawls, Irish Linen-&-Grass Cloth, Handmade Laces & Ladies' Underwear.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

HAIR DRESSERS

LEE YEE,

་

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers. No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).

OPTICIANS.

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL

COMPANY,

'Phone 22232.

53, Queen's Road Central.

SHOES.

Pair

Brown Black Shoes from $6,00. Black or Brown Boots from $5.00. Children's Boots or Bhoes from $2.00._

Best tylns, most complete stock et all sizes. Repairing a specialty. WONG. SIU WOON

21, Pottinger St.

Phone 2147A.

SPORTING GOODS -

ATHLETIC

GOODS

AN ORGY OF WINE TASTING.

350 Vintages to Be. Sampled.

EXPERTS CONFER IN LONDON.

The wine-tastors have come to London.

THE CHINA

MAIL.

PEEP AT THE WORLD.

By a Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter.

LONELY GIRL.

The writer of this article, pub- lished in the Sun, Sydney, is Miss Cis.

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE. APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Aug. 6, June, June,

1981. 1918. 1914. Ct. Cts. CIL

Chicken Capons, Small

Poultry.

Aug. 6, June, Juno,

1991, 1018. 1914.

Cla. Ct. Ca

lb. 68 30 91

Bouf Sirloin .....

Prime Cut

Corned

Boast

Breast

Soup

Steak

Steak Sirloin Sausages

the 21-year-old Berryman, On alternating days at the Savoy Hotel they meet in the White Room, daughter of the lighthouse-keeper amid tables-heavy with bottles of Barrenjoey. Unikt very recent-Bullock's and gleaming glasses, and by the ly she had lived her whole life on end of the month they will have lonely lighthouse. stations. pussed judgment on some 350 It has been one of the secret vintage.

are sixty de-dreams of my life to write a book legates, from France, Germany, and that would make the world sit up I have always Britain, while Ainerica pays her and take notice. platonic respects in the person of had plenty of time and thousands Judge James C. Murfin, of Detroit, of dreams about it, but somehow says a special, representative of when I sit down to start every- thing goes from me, and I some- the London Daily Telegraph.

There

With a feeling of due reverence

times And myself miles away in | Galven' Head & Fo some desert land; or riding a horse Mutton Chop

I also attended the first session of the International Wine-tasting Con-out weat. ference. My own trate in wines. It used to make me and to think is, of course, unimpeachable, but I of the millions of people all doing rarely bother to exercise it unless their little round with friends and Iam quite sure that my company relatives, and policemen and dance is open to little intellectuni halls and pictures, and not one of

them giving me a thought. bullying.

08 28 ·80

72 28 80

45 22 31

per doz. 33

26 25 20

本地露 1b.

50 24

cách 48. 80

35 28

Eggs, Hen (fresh) 7. SMB

Fewis, Canton *****

Fowls, Hainan MM MM M

Hofhow

Turkeya, Cook

Turkeys, Hen

Snipe

Pheasant

海口

Butcher Meat.

4%E

39 Ib.

24 19

+80 28 11

Capons, Large

38 24

Duck ...

30 20 18

Doves

20 .18

Eggs, Hen, (cooking).

189

24 22

80 $5

36 26 20

品

Bralos

par net 17

10 12

Geote

ન

Tongus, fresh ..

each 76.

Pigeons, Canton

Tongue, corned

Head

$1.201

-$1.20

Heari

lb. 24 18 .14

一¤课線

Hump, Balt...

Foot

oach 12

18 10. 12

鸭

Kidneys

10 12

Quail

Tall

* 27

Partridges

## SKER# #EKESRSN

cách sôi. 2

Ib. 75

each. 35

pair

cach

Liver

ib.

24 13

Tripe ...

set $1.80 $1.00 $1.00

Fruits.

ib. 44 24

Leg

羊

26-

Almonds

杏仁b.

Shoulder

Saddle

Apples (California) 金山塑藥

..31

Pig's Chitlings

27 Bangor (bride's) ****111## 30

山山

20.

8 4

Brains

Por set 8

Carambola

נו

Feet.

ib.

16 "15

Cocorota

#ench 14

Fry

Head

20 18

Lemens, China

## 1

Heart Kidneyn Liver

each 15

Lemons (American)

each 13

1991 111

15 10 3

Lichees, Dried

荔枝干: 1.00

lb. 48 80 24

-Pork Chop -

Log

豬排骨猪T

36 25 23

Oranges (Canton)

新會甜欑

Orepres

Lola

猪:團

44 60 70

Fat or Lard

油

28/ 21

Pears (Canton)

Peanuta

70-

姓生

rach 12

Persimmons, Large

Kidneys

15 12 10

Plantala

Liver

肝

26 45

Pumelo, Siam

Sucking Pigs, to order b. Suet, Beef

26 25 22

季牛活

.20 18

Mutton

86 20 26

Walnota Grapes

บ

生

種

5 8

| 2 སུ ཡ ! } !

***

Sawangen

No. 1

Fish.

蚊

16 24

20 18

36 18 16

16 27

·១

each 14

Ib.

By This was different. These were little round was usually thres the men who could give you the hundred yards around the island year and vineyard practically from we happened to be stationed on, These, and then a little sewing,.or read- the tone of the cork's pop. in fact, were the great ones. I re-ing. tired to a corner with my score- card. Four unknown vintages of champagne to be "placed" and judged from a few sips-at-those golden glasses. I know it would be hopeless, and it was. But, plen

eant.

Smoking.

SOTSPLEJRÈK+282BCSÓBBERHADOBESABRE

Sheep's Head & Feet-per-

# Heart 11

I am sometimes appalled when I think of the things i have not seen. done. Do you know that I have only fust seen a woman smoking? Not that I ever wanted to, because I think it most inelegant, Quite Ordinary Men

the other hand what is elegance? Gradually I became rather less It appears to me to mean approv- diffident. These wine tasters, ad conduct. I suppose if mother after all, appeared to be quite or was to smoke, a cigar each morn- Veal dinary men. There were ordinarying while cooking, the breakfast. I Still men moving about among them-should think nothing of it. Mr. H. G. Wells, Mr. C. B. Cochran, she doesn't, and I am sure I shall Mr. John Drinkwater, M. de never smoke. Fleuriau (or

was he ordinary?).

And that applies to drinking Barbel Moreover, there was not a great too.

I am sure that I shall never Bream

Fiki

deal of solemn ritual-many people marry a man who drinks. I don't Canton Fresh Water seemed to be actually enjoying mind a man smoking. And I aball themselves, just as I was. Best never marry a lighthouse-keeper, Carp sign of all, the silver receptacles even if he is the strictest of tee: Catah about the floor, designed to enable totallers. I am a firm believer in Cndfish the tasters to avoid swallowing the marriage for a girl, but as far as Crabs objects of their experiments, were I'm concerned, my husband shall

Cattle Fish And then I have to have a job away from salt

Dab anguishing, unused. realised that this was the opening water the further away the bet- Daca ceremony a sort of silent presi-jter, dential address before the real businces of the year began.

Dog Flab should get mar- Eels, Conger Every woman ried. I don't mean that every

a man. The luncheon which followed was woman should trap

Fresh Water

Yollaw

Garoupa

Gudgeon

an spicure's dream. Two glorious woman-might-have-to-wait-unti). Frogs Rhina wines to accompany the middle age before the right man Quiche de Lorraine and Mignon de comes along, but I should thirk Sole Gondolier, and a 1914 delicate that she would be glad in the end. coat of pastry. And, finally, Mr. Life without marriage looks too Herrings Richard Temple, who presided, an-lonely for me, too much like life Halibut

on a lighthouse station. nounced that there would be DO speeches. A few more interna-

Frumpy 'People. ilonal conferences like this, I felt. and the League of Nations would lose its raison d'etre.

Labrus

Loach Lobsters Mackerel

It has always made-me-angry-to see the popular Idea of a lighthouse

Monk Fish station community as shown in

Mullat paintings and illustrations. Frumpy

Oysters people, the women with old-fashion-

Parrot Fish

CHINESE FUNERAL. ed shawls, and the men in baggy Perch .....

pants. Why should lighthouse pike... people be thought old-fashioned. Plaice

I can tell you that the lighthouse- Pomfret, White

that she is not old-fashioned.

keeper's daughter takes good care Pomfret, Black

Spectacular Ceremony

in Rangoon..

THE LIANG YOU CO..

WING COFFEE

CO.

70, Queen's Road C.

139, Des Voeux Rd. C. Tel. 25869)

It Prawns might interest people to know that One of the most spectacular one of the favourite taples of con Rock Fish funerals seen in the Chinese Com- veraation between my mother and Roach

With so many Balmón munity for a long time was wit-me is fashions. nessed on the 'morning of July 29 fashion magazines published I in Rangoon at the burial of the don't see why anybody need be- kate

unless

she shrimps eo come old-fashioned late Mr. Khoo Jin-tue, aged years, Head Paddy Broker

of wanted to.

Bay...

8bark

Snapper

魚魚——魚魚魚

28 16 7

蛋晃鹽

51 23 16

藏肚沙

Carrota

52 10 8

Celery, Chinese Chillies, Dried'.

黃糖

白糖

軍

魚一湿沙繁魚料疢斑魚白甲花魚魚魚魚焿魚鱸䒷魚殿籟蝦焄公魚廠魚黄懂淋號黃田石白康那香岛就在芒獅頭花斑白馬明琦石崇年沙潢蝦立捷尤左公班 OR

魚魚魚魚脚

Jb.

14 5

婚

10 14

18 26

44 12

52 16 17

· 32 23 26

Artichokes Beana, Sprous

Long

Best Root.

Bitter Equash Brinjals, Green

*:*

Beach 20

#ib.

Vegetables, &c.

Red Cabbage, Chinese...

(Shanghai)

Cane Shoots, bunch

Cauliflower (Large) ....... KATE (Medium)

(Small) 和馬榮花

竹來有阿瓜本瓜來來幹花花花菜干椒椒料瓜菜安米萊路隆害,雅想咖茶慕仔仔

生棋藝

each

Red

Green

Carry Stuff, Englab.. REA

Occuribers

Ginger, Young

Old

Berseradish, Shanghai Indian Corn

Water Chestnuts

Husbrooms, Fresh Okroes ...

Onions, 'Bombay

Parsley

Green

Shanghai

48 10 8

10 10

80 26

E 8. 12

00 32 25

28 40 80

Garlie

42 13 28

46 -18 15

80 82 18

32 21

Lettuce

48 20 20

48 13 2

Mandirin. #

40 12 2

БО

$5 14 1

32 30 15

洋葱鮮

50 86 20

& 5

36 30

. 86

36 46.

10 14

Potato, Sweet

Зараделе

日本

仔

10 28

American

金山算孖

18 18

Pumpkda

40 22 10

Radish.

紅銀仔

36 30

Rhubarb (Fresh)

22 B 10

Shallots

10 10

Spinach

寬

50 28 28

Tomatoes Taros

52 22 28

Turnips, Punt (Long)

| | | | _ \ | _ |!

42 24

40 12

Vegetable Marrow Vis Water Cress

14 15

*1.46 40

Water Lily R600

* 16

K. FUJIYAMA

PHOTOGRAPHER

ANNOUNCES HIS REMOVAL

WYNDHAM STREET,

3rd floor.

Messrs. Steal Bros. and Company, Many an afternoon I have dress Boles Ltd., who died at his residence, ed myself up and strolled round Tench No. 134, Crisp Street, Rangoon on the rocks with nobody within Turbot

mother and Tuiles, small, fr, makar miles, except my July 24. The remains were con

Although I have read father.. veyed at 11 a.m. to the Tamwe Fukien Chinese Cemetery, and the about shorts for women they never funeral was very largely attended. appealed to me.

Walking, sewing, reading, letter

יני

As the country girl yearns for same idea. You link up, exchange representatives from the London The feature that attracted tho grostest notics in the funeral writing and a little, cooking have the sea, so the lighthouse-keeper's a few ideas, and then cut off in County Council and of the alxteen been my occupations as far back daughter yearns for heaps of do- both, but it takes a lot of imagina- London boroughs north of the procession was' the

and tlon and will power to persuade Thames. beautiful

At the conclusion of the confer flower decorated motor-car. Coach- as I can remember. Now I am five sert sand or choking dust,

good as dancing. It used to be ence the Lord Mayor, who presid. work, radiator, footboard and the feet four inches, and weigh eight cows and horses, and just enough yourself that switchwork is as

I have never been worried water to wash in.

stone.

spokes of the wheels-the entire about becoming fat and there have I love horses. At Point the best thing I knew, but that ed, announced to the Press that

FOUNDLING SITE.

sympathetically disposed towards the proposal for the acquisition of the site. Much, however, depend. ed on the voluntary contributiona from the public, and in this rea. pect. he urgently appealed for-as; sistance.

car in fact was one mass of fresh never been any signs of it. It is Stephens I had a pony which I was before I heard a real jazz or the conference seemed to be very ly cut rosen, filles, orchids and walking that has kept my figure used to ride through a neck of chestra. ferns, not to mention a variety of what it is. Since we have come sand to the mainland, with the sea pretty paper flowers. On the near to Barrenjoey I have walked and breaking over us. I don't think I acat, on a shield of roses a portrait climbed at least four miles a day am frightened of the sea; or of of the late Mr. Khoo Jin-tue was and I don't need to diet. Living thunder, or lightning: There was hung. Above the portrait, in miles from civilisation has one or one terrible storm when the Pap Chinese characters, his name was two compensational

pinbarra came ashore. I will never forget that because we had worked out in tiny white rose buds,

16 people staying with us from the while below, the same flowers were utiilsed for the English translation My programme for an ordinary wreck. It was quite an exciting of his name. It is estimated that day might make many a city typist week. over 10,000 flowers were used on envious, but it makes ma the lower car" and the cost will when I think of it. probably run to about Rs. 1,000.

We Church people are not near

ly so generous as the Noncon- formists. The Bishop of London

La politique, c'est moi. Signor

Mussolini.

Daily Progrmame.

sick Switchwork v. Dancing.

Now that we are near civilisa-

May Still Be Saved.

PRIVATE CONFERENCE.

The Voluntary Committee hoped to collect a sum round about quarter of the value-aomething like $118,000. Of this amount about £42,000 had already been promised.

get up at 7, do a little house- tion I intend to have an enjoyable it is hoped that the Foundling work, breakfast, leave for the mail time and see and hear people talk. Hospital site, the estimated cost of

Most of us try to maintain some at 10, take my time and get back by I have been dancing over three, which is about £500,000, will ul. two. I spend the afternoons sew months now and I love it. The timately be secured for the public sort of dignity in public-Lady.

Constance Malleson. ing or reading. It's a topsy-turvy nearest thing to dancing I had ex-for ever. T

world. How many girls would like perienced before coming to Bar The position was discussed at a

It is true we have not ushered -

to spend their afternoons reading renjoey was the telephone switch private conference at the Guildhall in a big social revolution. Mr. within the sound of the sea 7 work at Point Stephens. It's the convened by the Lord Mayor, and Arthur Greenwood.

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