WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1931.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY Back from Tour of
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
The Latest in
Gentlemen's Outfitting
AT PRICES TO
SUIT ANY PURSE.
PERFECT FIT
AND
RELIABLE SUITINGS..
WING HING CO.
Gentlemen's Outfitters
64, Queen's Rd, C. Tel. 21417..
Very Nice Woollen Materials
For
Making Ladies* DRESSES
&
OVERCOATS
Also
FURS &
SILK HOSIERY Expert Tailoring, Department. LEE MOW
-Chinese Silk Hosiery Store No. 1, D'Aguilar Street
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road
Central. Tel. 21265,
TANG YUK, Dentist. Successors to
the Inte SIEN TING,
· 14, D'Aguilar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD,
Kowloon Bay. New Work & Repairs. Cell Fing "L" Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors,
FRUITS.
Now in season
CALIFORNIA PEARMAIN APPLES
Just Arrived $9.00 per box. This is the most famous apple in the Orient Quality: Crisp, juicy, aromatic. highly sweet and
Try & Excellent keeping quality. box.
WING COFFEE CO.
Tel. 25869 139, Des Voeux Rond, C.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodaka and Cameras.. Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing, and Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel No. 23459. 26A, Des Voeux Road, C.
.
LITERATURE,
BOOKS for All
Bibles, Pocket Testaments, Prayer Booka 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 Boelety The Religious Tract Society and The League of Nations' Society.
HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE,
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers.
No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).
LIANG YOU
LADIES' & GENTS' HAIRDRESSERS,
Also
THE
CHINA
MAIL.
MR. J. BRITTLEBANK change some of it back into Ameri- can dollars, they wouldn't do it. The East Indies use the American dollar, in proference to the Eng- lish pound.because it is a reasonably small unit, it can be hidden in the clothes and can readily be converted into anything.
World.
DENIES DEPRESSION.
Charleston, Oct. 18.
"So long as congress does not In spite of talk of a world de- allow the American dollar to be pression, the world is in much bet- tampered with, this condition will But just as surely as ter condition at the present time continue. than it has been in the last decade, President Hoover begins to fool!
will It, trouble
result. Julius Brittlebank, Charleston globe with circler, said yesterday when he ar- Hoover made a mistake with cotton rived home from his twelfth trip and grain, and he will make the around the world. Mr. Brittlebank same mistake if he meddies with the The middle man always was busy yesterday renowing old dollar. acquaintances and preparing to makes the profit in such cases,
"The British dole system is re- spend the Winter in Charleston. Hof
.a large part of plans to begin his thirteenth tour sponsible for
Britain's trouble at the presɗüt time. of the globe next Spring.
"Almost every time I have eir Men who before the war were will cled the globe, the world seems to lug to work for a living are now have improved almost 100 per cent," keeping out of work and demand- Not only that, but Mr. Brittlebank said last night.ling the dolc. "The talk about the depression over where the head of the family was
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Why, members of the family are applying Mutton Chop have not used their eyes.
They do not want to when I was in Paris, 600,000 people for the dole, were going every day to the Colonlal work, and when they do manage to Exposition. A lot of these peo- get a job, they break the machin ple came from the country, and it ery, and are otherwisà careless in Pig's Chitlings
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went to the opera at night, and the discharged and be paid for not only seat I could get was on the working. front row.
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There cause the gang is all out for the constructed In Australia. are new printing houses in Ceylon, cash. and in China American moving ple- "Another thing which I have ture houses are being located every-noticed in travelling about, is that Sheep's Head & Feet .. where, and they are being patronis-, the top is coming down, and the bot ed, too.
Just a Scheme.
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of est priced things, are to-day satié-Suet, Beef of the currency MR. ST. OUEN, foreign countries, I think, is just a fed with things which are practi-
schema to create sent ment in cally as good, but which cost less. veni favour of cancelling the war debt. In the same way the lower classes The people of these countries are are constantly lifting their stan-
PERMANENT WAVING
introductory Price $20.
King's Theatre Bldg. Tel. 20315.
Ground Floor,
LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
ON LOK
(AH HING)
10, Wyndham Street, 1st Floor Entrance On Lan St. Tel. 22317.
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
'Phone 22232.
53, Queen's Road Central..
SHOES.
Pair
Black or Brown Shoes from $6.00. Black or Brown Boute from $8.00. Children's Boots or Shoes from $2.00. Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing a speciality. WONG SIU WOON
21, Pottinger St.
Phone 21474.
SPORTING GOODS.
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getting along better than they ever darda of living.
"This year more people than ever have before.
"The American dollar has made have been traveling student class on
The second Barbel gold and allver commodities. Every trans-Atlantic liners.
DA the European Bream body wants it, and if you have it. class: coaches
are filled, and the smaller Canton Fresh Water In Hong trains you can get anything, Kong they were only too glad to hotels are widely patronized. More! give me silver for American dol people are also travelling by buses. Carp lara, but when
wanted to People of the lower classes every- Catfish
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WATER RETURN.
Most Reservoirs on Island Below Level.
The lovel and storage of water in the reservoirs on November 1, 1981, were as under:-
City and Hill District.
1930 6' 1"B
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Tytam Intermediate Tytam Tuk
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where are enjoying things that Codfish they never thought of twenty years | Crabs ago."
Cattle Flak
Fresh Water
As an Illustration of the manner Dah in which the East is progressing. Daco Mr. Brittlebank told of the modern Dog Fish newspaper plans which now are in Eels, Conger existence in that portion..of the world. In Ceylon, he said, his pic- ture was taken by a photographer Frogs and in a few hours the papers car-Garoupa rying it wore off of the presses of Gudgeon the newspaper plant.
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In his last trip around the world, Halibut 14' 3"B 12 2B Mr. Brittlebank visited successively Zabrus
Chicago, San Francisco, Honolulu, Loact Japan, China, the Philippines, the Lobsters Malý States, Ceylon, Egypt, Italy. France and Britain,
[Note: B, denotes "Below Over Row"; A. denotes "Above Overflow": L denotes "Lovel with Overflow."]
Storage in millions and decimal of gallons.
1001 1030 342.62 0.29 195.00 1,380.52 17.71
Tytam Tytam Eyewash Tytam Intermediate Tytam Tuk Wong Nei Chupg Pokfulum
Aberdeen Upper
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DRAGONS AND OTHERS.
Mackerel
Munk Fish
Mallet
Parrot Fish
Oysters
I have just purchased a new Perch dragon. I feel rather pleased with Pike 295.90 myself. He has a benign expres- Plaice
7.05sion, for a dragon, and will without Pomfret, White
195.90 1,340.24
70.34
doubt be considerably more popu- Pomfret, Black 18.18 lar with callers than was his fero-PrawnLI 4412 clous-faced predecessor who was, Ray .... 108.24 alas! disintegrated beyond all hope Rock Fish,
of reassembly when a reckless duster Roach 1,583.72 2,098.88 brushed him from his pedestal in almos Consumption of water in the C the middle of my mantelpiece, Shark and Hill District in millions and dewrites P. P. S. in the Christian Skate cimals of gallons during the month
Aberdeen Lower
Total
of October, 1931.
Shrimp
Selence Monitor.
Now, buying a brass dragon, or a Snapper 381.618 china dragon, or even a cardboard Sales 381,250 dragon, is no frivolous occupation. Tench
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Consumption 863.03 Estimated population 447,180 Consumption por head per day ...
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without appropriate regard for the ing into consideration the capacity animal, tall as the average man. It whole regiment of soldiers can hide, Constant supply throughout tho City, Hill and High Level Districts probable consequences. The acquirof familiar creatures (witness, for finds it easier to stand on two legs It was Helen's mascot. during the whole month of October, ing of a porcelain cat, or a plaster example, the aforementioned dragon) than to crawl about on all fours. It
AT
THE LIANG YOU CO.
1030 and 1031.
Kowloon.
1930
2' 8"A
70, Queen's Road Central.
Donations and Subscriptions must
now be sent to the Hon. Treasurer,
Mrs. H. E. Goldsmith, 525, The Peak.
HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.
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Question 4-The Wolf!
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Answer. The wolf is very fond of dag. or à little wooden horse would, for making a gradual, though never-is covered with an inexpensive black seem to be of but slight importance theless a graceful, exit from the fur coat, and feather-stitched under grandmothers. Its pointed head is a steel hinge, by comparison, for the presence of common scene. And, granted that the tall It wears green automobila double-jointed 4' 9"B their originals in the world of man nothing is to be gained by looking headlights and sounds like a vacuum, which only shows from the front at this time precludes all likelihood too far ahead, one cannot help won- cleaner. Dick Whittington is res-rów, and it has a most disturbing. 0' 7"
jof illusion on the part of the rising dering, with the constantly increas ponsible for its popularity. generation concerning their actual, ing use of automobiles and apart- appearance; but a real dragon one ment houses, how much longer the
Kowloon Main ..... Kowloon Byewash Shek Lal Pui
Reservoir
0' 1"B Shing Mun Recep-
0' 9"B Storage in millions and decimals of gallons.
tion
04"
1931 352.50
Kowloon Main
1930 981.82
Kowloon Byewash Shek Lai Pui
Reservoir Shing Mun Recep-
tion
116.76 81.17
Total
605.02
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expression. Its English is not so Question 2-The cow?
good, and it chooses the worst of Answer. The cow is tremendous the popular songs to sing to little seldom encounters, even after dark, elty child will preserve a true and not a bit restful. It has four girls like Red Riding Hood. Not and it is doubtful if more than a mental picture of the cat, dog, feet which do not work as they very good taste, I think. Wolves do 167.45 mere handful of persons in the horse, cow and, other similar useful ought to. Sometimes the front two not make amiable pets. And the
world to-day could testify with any quadrupeds.
begin to do something without let basting threads are too big down 113.70 degree of accuracy to the form, With their elimination from the ting the back ones know, and the its back.
I wish to make it perfectly clear habits or peculiarities of the dragon apartment child's experience, one cow has a hard time hanging to- 32.27 family.
can conceive of a situation where gether. This makes it difficult to that I am heartily in favour of such 528.25
I would not for a moment convey the sole acquaintance of that child move across the smallest width of institutions as the children's theatre Consumption of water in Kowloon the impression that I am in the with them is through the annual stage. It makes a gentle sound and and apartment house landlords who in millions and decimals of allons least disturbed over the dearth in pantomimes on the stage of the sometimes sings a comic song. Two object to having cows, wolves or during the month of October, 1981.
1930 1981 dragons, nor would I turn if I could children's theatre. And, to carry curved sticks grow out of its head. horses on their fire escapes; I am, Consumption *** 155.58
150.07 the wheels of civilisation back for this thought further, might not one Its tongue is made of rod flannel for whatever benefit it may prove, Estimated population 177,460 201,000 the pleasure of witnessing the game result be the appearance of examina There is a cow in "Jack and the merely following the line of argu- Consumption
bols of the stegosaurus, or gazing tion papers in the following style Beanstalk," but nobody seems to ment that "history repeats itself" without attaching too much signi- head per day 28.2. 17.6.
care much about that. on' the young of the pterodactyl, or naive: ......... Constant supply in all districts dur-similar prehistroic rats, sporting on Advanced Zoology:
ficance to the adage. ing October, 1980 and 1981.
The reports of the Government Bac- my lawn, especially in view of
Question What and where is tortologist and Analyst show that the my recently completed flower beds the cat? Give a brief description quality of the water is satisfactory. But, a serious aspect of the situation and state the outstanding char
Total rainfall recorded by Royal exists, an aspect which I feel it in-acteristics. Observatory from January 1, 1930, cumbent upon me to point out, tak-! 05.16; January 1, 1981, 74.87
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· Anyway, I liká-my dragon.
Question 8. The Horse? Answer. If you think the cat and the cow are big you ought to see the
Major Eric D. Mackenzie has horse! Its native haunt is Troy, While it doesn't move about, it has been appointed Comptroller to the a marvellous, stomach, in which a Governor-General of Canada.
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