THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1932.
THE CHINESE RESTAURANT, LTD.
OPEN DAILY 11 AM. TO MIDNIGHT.
We take pleasure in offering the following special menus for the consideration of our patrons. These special menus are prepared by our expert chef.
MENU.
1. Shark's Fins with Yellow of Crabs in Bpecial Soup. 2. Roasted Fowl Livers & Mutton Leg.
8. Steamed Fresh Mushrooms in Shrimp-Ros Gravy. 4. Stewed Duck with Greens. ·
6. Thick Milk Gravy with Rreserved Fruits,
1. Mixed Rico in Fresh Lotus Leaf.
PRICE: $2 per dianer per head.
1. Shark's Fins with Yellow of Crabs in Special Soup.
2. Roasted Fowl Livers & Mutton Log.
1. Steamed Fresh Mushrooms in Shrimp-Ros Gravy.
4. Thick Milk Gravy with Preserved Fruits.
6. Mixed Rice in Fresh Lotus Leaf,
PRICE:- $1.50 per dinner per head.
A LA CARTE.
Bingle dishes can be obtained at Prices on it.
ESPECIAL
Special dishes ready for Patron's Order at all hours.
There is a special a la carte menn in English from which patrons can order other dishes also as moderately charged as the menus. One can choose to the individual taste, either chicken, duck, awabi, shark's fins, bird's nest soup, boiled or fried garoupa, pigeons, as well as one hundred other delicacies too numerous to exumerate.
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The death occurred at the Canossa Hospital, Peak Road, on April 7, of Mr. M. Manuk, an old resident of the Colony and well-known business man, being Secretary and Director of the Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold Storage Co., Ltd., and Director of the Hong Kong Brewers & Distillers, Ltd., of Messrs. Wm. Powell, Ltd., of Messrs. Lane, Crawford, Ltd., the Local Printing Press, as well as Secretary of the Hong Kong and Canton Ice Manufacturing Co., Ltd. A full report of the deceased's career is given in the OVERLAND CHINA .MAIL.
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Mrs. Bird. a visitor to Hong Kong, residing at the Repulse Bay Hotel, was the victim of a daring handbag snatching incident in Queen's Road West, on April 6. The bag contained $1,500 in cash, besides jewellery, which brought the total amount close on to $2,000. The story is contained in the OVERLAND CHINA MALL,
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Starting the day by winning the first race on Mr. Chan Tin-son's record-breaker, Woodland Stag, and, lacidentally clipping 6.2/5 seconds from City of Melbourne's record for the seven furlongs for Australian ponies, Mr. Leo Frost re- gistered a remarkable sequence of successes at the Third Extra Race meeting at Happy Valley on April 9. He con- cluded the day's programme with five firsts, & second (dead heat) and a third, being unplaced only in two events.
There was a brisk tone about the dividends, two win- ning price being three-figure dividends. A detailed report of the meeting is given in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIŁ.
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RUGBY LEAGUE TOUR IN AUSTRALIA ·
SULLIVAN CAPTAINS BRITISH TOURING SIDE.
London, March 22.
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One of the strongest combinations ever sent abroad by the] Rugby League will leave England on April 13 for a tour in Aus tralia and New Zealand. James Sullivan, who will make his third trip overseas, has been appointed captain, and Brya Evans, of Swinton, is to be second in command.
TUNNEY BAFFLED BY DEMPSEY BLOW.
Cannot Recall Punch That Put Him Down.
AGAIN IN COMMAND.
New York.
Most professional pugilists don't roalise when they are on the verge of becoming punch-druak, Gene Tunney believes.
It affects them gradually, with "The chosen players and their and concluding Teat is to be played
the result that they continue to positions are as follow:
on Saturday, July 16 Full-backs: — James
An option has been secured on the run risks in the ring until it is Sullivan
avoid the danger (Wigan) previous tourist and 1929- Sydney Cricket Ground, the famous too late to 30 Test match player, and A. J. enclosure in which have been stag
signal. ed many great cricket Tests between Risman (Salford).
England and Australia,
Right-wing threequarters: A. Ellaby (St. Hons), previous tourist and 1929-30 Test match player, and B. Hudson (Salford)..
Right centre threequarters: S. Brogden (Huddersfield), 1929-30 Test match player, and A. Atkinson (Castleford).
It was All of which is one more rea on this ground in 1920 that a record son, if any were required, why Mr. a permanent re- was made for the Rugby League Tunney decided code, when for the opening match tirement, at the height of his with British tourists the attendance reached 75,000 and the receipts career, was the best thing to do,
Here the State matches says the Associated Press. £5,739, and the two Sydney Tests will take
Left centre treequarters: J. place. Robinson Wakefield) and W. It is doubtful, however, whether Dingsdale (Warington), 1929-30 Test match player.”
Lift wing threequarters: S. Smith (Leeds), 1925-30 Test match player, and J. T. Woods (Barrow).
Scrummage half-bea c k 8:B, Evans (Swindon), previous tourist and 1929-30 Test match player, and L. Adams (Leeds).
Out-half-backs: - Ivor Davis (Halifax) and E. Pollard (Wake- field),
Gene saw enough of the ring's physical wrecks in about ten years the Rugby League will, under the of fisticuffing to convince himself present crippling economic condi- there were other and more desir tions, get such rich returns as they able ways to get a living than by did in 1928, when the gross takings continuing to exchange left hooks were £39,550, the League's share and right crosses.
The one
Tunney punch that being £23,294.
New Zealand Matches. cannot recall having seen in any It has been decided that, for of his important bouts was the economy, the touring party shall re-second blow that Jack Dempsey turn to England by the Panama (administered in the series of seven
instead of travelling that put Gene on the floor in thei Canal route overland from Vancouver. The seventh round at Chicago.
"I remember the first of these Australia at the team will leave end of July to commence a short damaging blows distinctly," re- series of matches in New Zealand, called the retired champion. "I By leaving the latter Dominion on had been slipping Dempsey's right easily but carelessly August 23 and sailing through the counters
the neglected to do so early in the canal it will be possible for players to reach England on Septem-seventh round. A hard right hand
a month after the connected on my left temple.
The next thing I opening of the 1932-33 season, 80 was shaken. that the clubs that supply members knew a terrific left caught me for the tour will not be handi-squarely on the jaw, but I never saw it. I went down as I was capped.
The itinerary of the tour is as looking for the ropes.
"All that happened within the follows:-
first 30 seconds of the seventh May 28, v. Metropolis at Sydney, round but for the rest of the June 1, v. Orange; 4, 1st. Test at round, after I got up, as well as Sydney; 6, v. New South Wales at the rest of the fight, I was again Sydney; 8. v. Lidmore; 11, v.in command." Brisbane; 15, Queensland, at Brisbane League; 18, Second Test, at Brisbane; 20, v. Wide Bay; 22,
Hooker-forwards:-L. L. White (Hunslet) and J. Lowe (Leeds),
Front row forwards: W. A. Williams (Salford), previous tour- ist and 1929-30 Test match player, J. Thompson (Leeds), J. Wright (Swindon) and Silcock (Widnes).
Second row forwards:-M. Hodg-ber 23, about зon (Swinton), W. Horton (Wake field), previous tourist and 1929-30 Test match player, A. E. Fildes (St. Helena) and N. Fender (York).
Loose forwards:-J. Feetham 1
Butters (Salford) and F. A. (Swinton), both 1929-30 Test match players.
Seven Welshmen. The team includes seven Welsh- men of whom Williams, Thompson Fender are former. Welsh and Rugby Unlon Internationals. Leade,
con Salford and Swinton tribute four players.
each
The programme will consist of eighteen matches, the first being with the Metropolia on May 28 and As is cus- the last on July 20. tomary the King's birthday.holiday week-end is being used to advant- age, New South Wales being met on June 4. The early date for the first challenge against Australia will, no doubt, be criticised as the team is due to arrive only a fortnight be- fore the Test.
IN AUSTRALIA, ·
v. Rockhampton; 29, v. Townsville; BOBBY JONES PLAYS
A JAPANESE.
28, v. Cairns.
July 2, v. Ipswich;, &, v. Toewoo- man; 9, v. New South Wales, at Sydney; 15, v. Newcastle; 16, Third Test, at Sydney; 20, v. Waggar.
IN NEW ZEALAND. July 27, v. North Auckland, at Whangarei; 30, First Test, at Auckland.
Visitor Shows Poor
Form at First.
Pinehurst, N. Carolina,
March 24. August 2, v. South Auckland, -nt'
v. Combined Team at Miyamoto and Bill Melhora de- Tanteri; 6, Dunedin; 10. v. West Coast, at feated Bobby Jones and Billy Queensland will be met at Bris- Greymouth; 13, Second Teat at Burke by two up in a best ball ex- bane on Saturday, June 11, and the Christchurch; 17, v. North Island, hibition game as a prelude to the Second Test, also at Brisbane, will at Wellington; 20, Third Test, at 35,650 North and South Open Golf! be played on June 18. The third Auckland.
CANTON NOTES.
Export of Silver Coins.
April 13.
It is contemplated placing a ban on the export of silver subsidiary cofas over the value of $50.
* * Pawnshop Goes Up In Smoke
Some little while before dawn on April 11, a pawnbroker's shop in Hónam was destroyed by fire. Panic reigned in the neighbourhood for some little while. Incendiarism is suspected..
Chinese In Mexico.
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The Kwangtung Provincial Coun- cil is to give relief to the vast
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command of General Yu Hon-mow, have successfully completed the Brat stage of their gigantic task.
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Taing Tang Anniversary.
The fifth anniversary of this Purification of the Kuomintang Party was celebrated on April 11.
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Kwangei Marching "Ahead.
Provincial authorities are report- ed to be engaged upon the establish- ment of an aviation service in the province. Military aviation is also being attended to, and a number of 'planès have already been purchased. Rapid progress is being made with the construction of highways and, where necessary, bridges. A re- gular motor service also is now operating between Wüchow and Nanning,"
Planting of Trees.
In the suburban maloos of Canton
Tournament: Bobby Jones, who dislikes sand greens, scored 83 and 96; Melhorn, 34 and 85; Burke, 36 and 35; and Miyamoto, 38 and 37.
Pinehurst, March 25. Craigwood of New Jersey scored 69 and 69, gaining the leadership half way through the North and South Carolina Golf Tournament. Paul Runyon of White Plains, New York, the former title-holder, was second, with a card of 67 ́ard 78. Miyamoto (Japan) scored 86 and 78.
QUEENSLAND HOLD ADVANTAGE.
Victor Richardson's Century.
Brisbane, Mar. 16. QueenslandTM have succeeded their opponents'
10,000 trees at a cost of $30,000, are in topping
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numbers of unemployed Chinese into be planted. Work is to be first innings
Shield
Mexico.
Civil Aeroplanes.
"The Kwangtung Provincial Coun- cil is considering the purchase of 40 ciyll aeroplanes.
Issue of Currency Notes.
A resolution has been adopted by the Kwangtang Provincial Council for the passing of regulations::for the haue of currency notes,"
Anti-Commimist Expedition
Gas Werks For Conton.
score in thefr
with
match
The home
started at once and, within three Sheffield months, the last tree will be in its South Australia.
team scorell 426, (Bensted 146, place,
Mossos 59, and Cook 52). Grimmett took three, wickets for 114.,
South Australia pat on 410 In The Director of the Municipal their first innings. Vic. Richard Bureau of Public Utilities, it is son, the visiting captain, topped the understood, has already formulated scoring, with 121, to be followed by plans for the establishment of a gas Cathlove with 103, not out. factory here.
Germán Firm Sheet
sre. Slemsson & Co., are bei sued by the loca Military:
With the arrival of Cantonese Ities for alleged breach of
troops In Kanchow, it is said that the forces, undertaking the prezant
respect of the supply of Hum
of bomber machines campaign. In Kiangsi,,under the quantity of cartridges.
Gilbert, the Australian aboriginal Last bowler, collected four wickets for 99 runs,
In their second innings, to-day, alfa put on 1983 for king 97. The wears quickly and inings scores are not The match cohtimies to
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Foreign Min-of-War. Argus French river guzboat. Chiang KaChinese gunbeat Helena American gunboat.
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The bill will aim at the separa tion of hotel from public hou licences, will enable hotel visitors to enjoy the same privileges are available to them in thet own homes, and legalise wind spirits, or beer with lunch, din ner, or supper. Many thousarr of foreign visitors are kept aw from
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