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SATURDAY, MAY 27, 1933.

AROUND THE FAIR

Yesterday's Record Crowds; Exhibitors Report Many Sales And Enquiries; Football Kicked

About The Stands At Night.

A-very large attendance was

Kadio Gramophone.

seen at the Empire Fair yesterday, A radio gramophone on Messrs. most of the sightseers being Williamson's stall in the Austra Chinese. All stands had theirlian scetion; was sold yesterday. quota of visitors, and it was diffi- cult to move from place to place owing to the large number of people present.

·

LANE CRAWFORD'S

AT THE FAIR Attractive Display Of British Goods..

LIST OF AGENCIES

One of the most attractive of dis- plays by any firm in the Peninsular Hotel, is that of Messrs. Lane, Crawford, Ltd, whose exhibits are situated Just to the left of the front entrance of the building.

200 Enquiries A Day.. Three hundred enquiries per day,

One display which gained the ad- the stall stocked with line for which it is estimated, have been made at miration of all passers-by was that Mesara, John D. Hutchison are of silver-ware and cutlery,

This Best sellers are reported

old established "All

It has been stated by exhibitors that owing to the large number of the coolie class present, many agents.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.

Orders issued by Colonel L. G. Bird, D.S.O., O.HE., Com

mandant H.K.V.D.C.:—

Hong Kong, Friday, May 26.

PARADE.

The Battery.

The first lecture will be held on Tuesday, June 13, 1933, "Dis- cipline and Training" by the O.C. Company.

The Officers Commanding the There will be a parade for undermentioned Units will issue prospective buyers have been kept to be Gibbs toilet requisites and British" house adopted as ita Lewis Gun Instruction at 5.30 p.m. their Orders separately to

watchworde "Quality and late- on Thursday, June 1 st Headquar Commands:- grity" and since its inception inters.

Away from the various stands. In their opinion an admittance fee should have been charged, as this would have kept out that class which came merely curiosity.

Horlicks Malted Milk,

detalls see General Orders.

Cooking Demonstration. 1850 has adhered to the policy of King's Birthday Parade. Every The cooking demonstration with supplying only first-class mer-member must make an effort to out of Bfessrs. Simpson's Self-Raising chandise and giving value for attend this parade on June 3. For

Flour in a Moffat Stove was aj money. centre of interest for ladies dur- Displayed for exhibition at their Ing the cooking demonstrations, stand, is a representative range of Sales at the Empire Fair have which were conducted by Mrs. Foods produced by the following been constant, especially in small Eagan, assisted by the No. 1 manufacturers: goods. Canned goods of all kinds Chinese chef of the Peninsula

Constant Sales.

--

Engineer Company.

Monday, May 29, 1933.

Practice at Miniature Range on

Saturday, June 3. King's Birth- Mappin & Webb, Ltd.-Sterling Sil-day Parade. sold well. Motor-cars had a Hotel. Among the recipes demon-ver & Electro Plate Ware.

French Pancakes, Lincoln Bennett & Co., Ltd Hats steady safe, and many orders are strated were

Corps Signal. ; expected to materialise as a reault Shortcake, Sponge-cake, Lemon Pie for Ladies and Men.

Parade at Corps Headquarters Manufacturing Co. at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 30, of enquiries made by prospective and Madeira. Ceko.

Rapier Steel Shafted Golf Clubs buyers at the Fair.

Golf and

1933. Requisites. Burroughes & Watts. Billiard Tables and Billiard Accessories. Mandeid & Sons, Ltd.-Ladies' Men's Shoes

The children had a glorious time

Machinery- also has had a cer-sampling the delicious cooking.

Baby

Pianos.

.

. Donaldson

&

Dunn Bennett-Chinaware, Gourock Ropework Co- Birkmyres Canvas and Rope.

Water

tain sale, such as deisel engines and electric motors. Neonlite Signs also have attracted buyers.

The Tsang Fook Plano Company Dairy produce from Australia have on view their famous Morri- and New Zealand as well as fresh Son

Grand and Upright and canned fruits have sold in Piano which are specially built for large quanties. Timber from tropical climates. Guaranteed for Canada, Australia and New Zea- ten years those pianos have an Rope. land has also sold to

and a certain artistic appearance extent.

tone.

a trua

Paint

Armoured Car Section.

Corps Band. Machine Gun Troop. Machine Gun Company. Anzac Company.

Leave.

their

No. 80, E.Q.31.S. H. Green, Corpa Headquarters, granted 'six months' leave from 1.6.33 to 5.11.33..

No. 1752, Tpr. R. H. Wade, Machine Gun Troop, granted twelve months' leave from 8.3.33 to 17.3.34.

Struck Off The Strength. Having completed three years service-No. 1655, Bdm. F. J. M. Rodrigues, Corps Band, as from

The Section will parade on Mon-12.5.33. day, 29th at Headquarters at 5.30 Kennedy Road Range--

ip.m.

Sergt. E. L. Groome Pte. G. Fowler

Allotment of."

The Kennedy. Road Range is allotted to the Armoured Car Sec- for tion on Monday, May 29 at 5.30

p.m

All Officers Commanding Active| Units will attend.

Motor. Machine Gun Section Mander Bros."Olsina" -

Monday-May 29. Practice riding parade British Ropes Ltd. - Steel Wire King's Birthday Parade. The fol lowing N.C.O.'s and men will col- Cutter Palmer-Wines & Spirits.

Efficiency. Board Meeting. Arch. Eadie & Co., Ltd-Paints &lect A.J.S. Combinations from the Olla.

P.WD. Garage and parade at Board will be held at Headquar A Meeting of the Efficiency Thirty years practical ex. Daniel Crawford & Son, Ltd-Headquarters at 5.30 p.m.-- Portrait of Prince of Wales. perience in the making of

the Whisky

ters on Tuesday, May 30, 1933 at J. N. R. Tentient, Ltd.-"T" Brer

5.30 p.m. The picture of His Royal High-Morrison Piano combined with and Stout ness, the Prines of Wales, which English and Canadian materials! All of these Manufacturers have has aroused considerable interest makes this famous piano one of gained world-wide recognition for the

the outstanding exhibits the quality of their products.

at

These are just Fair.

This firm also stocks a large and Agencies held by Lane, Crawford varied selection of classic. dance Ltd., but the allotted space at the Nor is this the only offer for the and instrumental music, and an Fair is insufficient to do justice to almost life-size photograph; an air excellent variety of the latest stocks carried. transportation company in Bornes models of His Master's Vaice are anxious to secure the picture. Portable Gramophones in blue and Offers have been made for the red. other pictures, also.

on the Ilford Photographic Supply Stand, may shortly adorn the wall of the Royal Air Force Officers* Mess at Kat Tak.

Footballs Kicked About

Poultry Display.

a few of the

* Cpl. W. L. Miller

Pte. H. F. Shields. All members with Solo Machines deavour to parade on this date.

a special are urged to make

Saturday-June 3.

King's Birthday Parade.

The Corps will parade as strong} en-las possible on June 3, 1933 on the occasion of the Birthday of. Hie Majesty The King.

The Pípers and Drums will at

tend.

Assemble at Headquarters at 10:

The Section will provide the escort to H.E. The Governor on the Roughly 90 per cent. of the firm's King's Birthday Parade. Parade merchandise are."Empire" poducts, at Headquarters 8.45 a.. and the above mentioned agencies bination Drivers as detailed above. represent leaning manufacturers. All members with Solo Machines Topee, Khaki Jacket, Shorts, Put

An invitation is extended to must turn out for this parade.

The Poultry section attracted a visit the Company's Mɛin Store In large crowd of interested specta- Exchange Building, where special The Stands.

tors who were surprised at the displays have been arranged in all It was

stated by an attendant excellent display on ylaw.

departments. Exhibits are there that on Thursday evening, after Pedigree birds of the various to interest every one, no matter the Fair had closed. certain breeds deserve special mention jwhat their requirements. amount of hooliganism had taken while the multitude of day old place. A number of Europeans chicks delighted the hearts of the who had evidently dined well youngsters

B

rather than wisely, raided a stand, The display of canaries of the and helping themselves to rugby more popular English breeds caus-] footballs, had damaged exhibits by led favourable comment and gave kicking the balls about among the fan added attraction to the display stands.

of live stock.

Handbag Stolen.

Although losses from stalls this SUPPORT FOR OLD

years appear to be gtnerally lighter than at the Empire Fair last year, considerable pilfering of goods

has occurred in spite of the close

watch kept by the police.

A Chinese lady attendant at Messrs. Windsor and Newton's

RURAL CRAFTS

Motion Before House Of Commons.

display, had her handbag stolen DEVELOPMENT FUND SUCCESS

from the stall yesterday evening.

the thief apparently having thrust

his hand through from the back of

London. Another move to revive the old

the stall to the shelf on which the rural crafts and Industries of Eag- bag waa laying, The bag, for-land has been taken-this time in tunately did not contain a great the House of Commons. sum of money.

Bedford and Beds.

Only a few days after Mr. A. W. Marshall, a past President of the Society of Model and Experimental

A certain Chinese seeing the engineers had made a plea for the dying crafts of England; the mat. ter was brought up in Parliament by Brigadier-General Clifton-

Tegend Vauxhall Motord Ltd.. Luton Beds., pondered over it for

KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB DANCE.

Programme For Saturday.

Coma.m

Dress-Helmet, Tanic, Breeches, Pattees (rolled down) Boots, Belt, Medals (if any) Revolvers, to be drawn from Headquarters..

Dress: Review Order, 1.0.

tees, Hosetops (or Breeches, and Puttees) and Black Boots...

Bandoliers).

Rife, Belt and Side-arms (ori

Modals, will be worn.

Scottish Company.

The Machine God Troop will Wednesday 31st instant-No. 6fride.past at the Head of the Corps, Dock under Lieut. T. P. Saunder-ters as above. Platoon will parade at Kowloon and will rendezvous at Headquar

word.

**

son for Arms Drill. Belt and Frog The Motor Machine Gun Section will be worn.

will provide the "escort to. His Thursday, June 1, 1933-No. 7 Excellency The Governor. Platoon will parade at Headquar-The Armoured Car Section will ters under Lieut. A. W. Brown for move in rear of the Corps. Lieut. Arms Drill Belt and Frog. will be 3. F. Wright will receive instruc

tions as to assemble point later. Saturday, June 3, 1933-The The Composition of the `· Com: will be held tonight, when the Company will, parade at Headquar-panies and Colour Party will be as Cheero Band with play the follow-ters under Capt. H. B. Forsyth at follows:- ing programme.

10 am. for the King's Birthday No. 1 Company-Commander- Fox Trot Tom Thumb's Drum and Parade."

Captain M. A. Johnson, M.M., The - With A Song In My Heart, Fox Trot-Rhythm

Battery, Engineer Company, Corps and Here Lies

Signals.

The final dance of the

Love.

Paul Jones-

March-Around The Corner.

Белвой

Dress-Review Order.

AALA. Company.

As from May 1, 1933, parades

No. 2 Company-Commander-

Gun Company...

Fox Trot-I'll Do My Best To Make Will be held only on 1st Monday Captain H. Owen-Hughes, Machine

You Happy.

Waltz Melody in “F***

Fox Trot-Nobody's Sweetheart,

Fox Trot-Please and Busines

Waltz-You'll Fall in Love.

Fox

In

of each month. (repeated),

Portuguese Company.

Colour Party-Two Officers and A Course of nine classes and three Sergeants to be detailed by lectures on interesting and in-0.C. Anzac Company.

No. 8 Company--Commander- structive subjects will be held dur-

Little Home For The Old Folks. August on Tuesday evenings at

Trot Tiger Reg and Just Aing the months of June, July and Captain H. R. Forsyth, Scottish

Company, Fox Trott's Gonna Be You and 5.30 p.m.

Brother, Can

Can You Sparo A Dime? Paul Jones—

MarchAnchors Aweigh. Fox Trot-an't It Romantic., Weltz--Love's Gretting.. Fox Trot My Heart's, To Let

INTERVAL

No. 4 Company Commander- All Officers and N.C.O.'s are ex-Lieut. C. de S. Robertson, M.M. pected to attend and any other Anzac Company." member of the Company, especial. No 5 Company Commander- ly men who are keen on promotion, Captain S. Jarvis, M.C. Portuguese may do so.lengt

Company!

Note: When the Winter Training

some time before asking, a. Euro-Brown, Conservative member for For Trot-Bugle Call Rag and Love Ag Season commences the position (1) Mambers of the Reserve Com

pean bystander, "What kind of beds are Luton Beda?"

Wallace

Five Ford Sales.

Newbury.

He moved a resolution-which was passed-stating:

*That this House is of opinion Five Ford V8 model Cars have that the encouragement of rural been sold at the stand of Messrs. industries and the maintenance of Harper and Company-a thriving and contented village The revolving turntable on which life, together with a prosperous one of the models is mounted has agriculture, are vital to this caused much interest, and it is in-country, and urges the Government teresting to note that the complete to take every possible step in this apparatus is made from Ford direction.*.

parts.

Thatching, brick-making, four

Is The Sweetest Thing.

regarding N.C.O.s will be review

Fox Trot-I Heard and Too Many ed.

Tearn,

Walt When You've Fallen In Love..

Paul Jones

March Give Yourself A Pat

Fox Trot-I've Got A One-Man APPOINTMENTS ARE

Toman

Waltz-Same Old Moon.

Fox Trot-What More Can I Ask! Fox Trot Some Of These Days and

I'm Sure Of Everything But You For Trot-Dinah and Poor Butterfly. Waltz The Bludent Prince

Ruferreddy.

and

A tractor wheel forms the base milling, saddlery, black-smith and of the turntable, while a truck wheelwrights' work were among frame forms the platform. The the industries to which the Gener- BREAKFAST MACHINE INVENTED whole is driven by a small cylia al referred. Me der re-boring outfit.

"Armoured Glasa.”

Does Everything But Eat

Fragues

BROKEN

Hairdresser Awarded £1 Damages.

|(2)

pany wit parade, with the Units to which they belong Dress for Battery, Troop and Armoured Car Company will be as laid down in. Corps Her gulations. EN

W. H. G. GOATER, Captain, Adjutant, HEY.D. Corps. - NOTICE:

Bergeant's Mess.

The President and Members of the Sergeants Mens will be AT London HOME" to their friends on K.M: The • Judge, at Northampton The King's Birthday, June 3, 1935 County Court, in awarding £1 from 11.30 am to 12:30 pm. damages syainst a husband whose: All members of the Mess are re wife, failed to keep an appointment quested to, meet, the "Adjutant" in for permanent wave, said: "every the Mess at the conclusion of year hundreds of women made ap" H.M. The - King's Birthday

One of the most interesting speeches in this debate was made by the member for Hereford, Mr. The unsplinterable glasa used in P, L. Thomas. He said that A "breakfast machine which pointments and failed to keep them, Paritet til all Austip motor cars is proving since 1921 the Government had it is claimed, will do everything as men well knew, and as hairdress. Should the Farade be cancelled to be also unbreakable. The 44th | given help to rural industries from except eat the breakfast it has ers well knew.”

for ery reason, Members will meet lead weight dropped on to the the Development Fund, and it had prepared, is being advertised by But the hairdressers disagree. in the Mess at 11.20 a.m. June 5. glass, but it still remained intact worked most sucessfully in 18 a firm here

The manager of West End 1933, 27 de yesterday evening.?

countries. They had set about The machine can be set to a hairdressing – establishment - de- Officers' Mess. Library,ches The lead weight shows consider making great strides in the Hers certain time of the morning. ciares that sw hen, when they The following dooks are missing able signs of the rough usage and tord woven tweed industry and had. When that - time com •, it will resily want to keep appointments from the Offcere" - "Mess. Library - the wooden frame in which the found markets in Bouth America, ring arm bell, glass is mounted has had to be South Africa, Czechoslovakia, Coy electr reinforced with, screws, but the fon and Denmark? Now they were tea- glass refused to be broken or even developing a light weight weed water cracked. "Armoured glass they suitable for tropical countries-ringe cell tr

Beuter.

Bonter

an are much more punctual, than

men.

The Defence of, Duffers Drift, The Defence of Bowlers

kettlebeller put pour in the

He says that not more than five turn of the heat, and woman out of 100 will be late for

the Officer or Officers Fin bell for broskfa

permanent wave, appointment – Fortession of same, please return

COMMENCING TO-MORROW

AT THE

KING'S THEATRE

LOVE, LAUGHTER and EXCITEMENT

The glamour of a big State Fair ...its throbbing, eager throngs A yearning cointry gid and bẹr brother... young reporter... hand-eyed camival folk.......shrewd farmers-out for happiness or forgetfulness...love, or adven ture...thrills or suckers..each in his own way. Some seeking and getting. Others trying and failing. But all caught in the State Fair's fervor and tummit.

Season's Greatest Cast

WILL

JANET

GAYNOR ROGERS

LEW

SALLY

AYRES EILERS

LO HORMAN

~ LOUISIA

FOSTER DRESSER

FRANK

·· VICTOR

CRAVEN JORY

HENRY KING

PRODUCTION

STATE FAIR

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PICTURE

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SONTA LEVIEN mad PALS,

ANNOUNCEMENT

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of JADE

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