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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 4, 1960.

KOWLOON SHOPPING GUIDE

VARIETY AND

ORIGINALITY

TOYS!

TOYS! Bring JOYS!

FARMYARD SETS TOY ANIMALS SOLDIER SETS

PLASTIC BUILDING SETS

Chosen For Kowloon Kiddies !

at

SUNNY CO.

30, Nathan Road.

Kowloon.

An Excellent Variety of POCKET NOVELS

for

TRAVELLERS

From Classics to Western Stories

at

SWINDON BOOK CO.

25, Nathan Rd., Kowloon.

STANDING ORDERS TAKEN

New Shipment Of :-

THOMAS TAYLOR

1

Tel. 59357

Amusement KOWLOON SHOPS FULL

centre for Kowloon

Kowloon now has a nev:

OF GOOD THINGS

The Kowloon shops these days are full of good things. Here are some of

the real bargains now available : ---

amusement centre. The Lai Chi Animals! The Sunny Company have a delightful

Kok Amusement Park, said to be one of the largest of its kind in this part of the world, open- ed its gates to the public on Saturfley, after undergoing more than two months of in- terior decorations.

the new the

maintalus the two swimming pools. Beside the pools, the park also boasts of a luxurious ball-

Your smali collection of farmyard sets. children will be entranced with them, there are miniature pigs, cows, chickens and horses, which can be enclosed in a real farm by os- sembling fence, barns and farmhouse. The farmer, his wife, a milk-maid and haỳmakers complete the picture,

and

gan or you

choose your brocade and own design,

Road, and converted it into mo- dern and comfortable fals suit- able for small familles or young marrieds. It is reasonably quiet here, and near the bus terminus Brut ferry. Non-residenta ate welcome in the restaurant. Have you tried their famous steaks and grills yet? Another special- Go there ity is afternoon teas. after a shopping session and re- own lax with "a good cup of tea"-

so refreshing these hot

days. Thay also sorve home-made cakes and scones. :

The menfolk will be interested, too, in the pure silk shirting ma- terial which this Company has to offer. This comes in stripes and plain colours so suitable for the present warm days.

The amusement park is locale: at Lai Chi Kok, next to the well

If your children are inter known Lai Chi Kok bench. The

of the wild aite was at one time occupied by ested in some another amusement park of a animals that roam at large An smaller scale which featured two other lands, let them see the modern swimming pools. Today

Tamara May has an excluing stiloy giraffes, elephants amusement park still

new collection of cool, colourful lions, to mention just a few,

gowns. See her organdies with which the Sunny Company These are

check trimmings, bows and tucks. also has to offer.

There are Bemberg silks in sim- constantly adding new selec-

al- Carpet Industries have just re-ple tallored styles, which The "Floating Ballroom" as if ilon of toys in Kowloon and

look ceived a new shipment of Indian ways

so right, whatever mound called, is built on a

are constantly adding

carpets which, I am assured, last the time of day. I saw an out- for a lifetime. These are really standingly smart white Jersey surrounded by a small stream of selections to their already ex-

Buy beautiful in colouring and design.slik dress with a bold Mexican water. As the ballroom is co-cellent stock. structed

its without walls on

I found that if you are planning design on the hem and sleeves. lengthwise sides, the

Brocades rich manage-

have such of Carpet Industries will go to ment claims that the "Floating colourful! They are to be found to buy a new carpet the manager Tamara May seems alwaya

a large and varied Ballroom" the coolest ballroom in the Colony.

room,

is

The new amusement park also has a number of other features, including shooting galleries, game houses, rotating wheels for joy rides, "aeroplano" rides, hall of infrrors. The park has also two open at theatr open-air theatres, one of which is

"LIGNUM VITAE' LAWN BOWLS specially constructed for motion

Sizes 4. 15/16" to 5"

and

GOLF UMBRELLAS

E. C. FINCHER

11, Salisbury Road, Kowloon,

Tamara May

Tel: 58818.

Room 503

Peninsula Hotel

Kowloon

JUST RECEIVED NEW CONSIGNMENT

COTTON DAY DRESSES

COCKTAIL DRESSES

NYLON BLOUSĖS SKIRTS

ORDERS TAKEN

OPEN UNTIL 6 P.M.

BIRDS EYE

FROSTED

1

FOODS

No Waste- No Work-- Easier Meals

PEAS

BEANS

CAULIFLOWER

SLICED STRAWBERRIES.

pictures whereas the other is for stage shows.

new

gorgeous.

at Ying Tai & Co. in the Chung-

SHOP IN

COMFORT

Page

ENGLISH CHINAWARE (E.P.N.S.)

Attractive Useful - Popular The Perfect Gift

Showing at:-

G. M. ARTHUR & CO.

40 NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.

TEL. 57513.

Just Arrived :-

"INDIAN CARPETS"

Colourful-Beautiful—Last A Lifetime

CARPET INDUSTRIES

63, Ausila Road

Kowloon.

infinite pains to advise you on

On stock: sports blouses, slacks and king Areade and can be obtain- solour schemes and sizes. There shorts in a large range of sizes, HAVE YOU AN ACCOMMODATION PROBLEM? ed in hostess gowns, the jackets are also mohair rugs to be found and dresses for every occasion. for which this Company is so

These are extremely use-Drop in today--or here.

any day! well known and latest innova- ful in small spaces. You can als? There is always something new. tion--short Or long evening buy here Gangolume Incolcum, here. capes, which hang beautifully, which can be cleaned and washed These can be bought ready made,

so easily,

Then, there is another amuse-is ment park which is still under construction: the Ming Yuen or the Sun Park.

The Sun Park is situated on Nathan Road very near the Nine

Temple, in the New Territories. has been recently reclaimed and

now a parking lot?.

According to reports the ra clamation project was completed at the cost of more than $10,000 More then two months were with

Dragon Servicemen's Club. Al-spent in filing the beach though the now amusement park stand and granitė. has not yet started to do busi- ness, colourful lights and games equipment have already been in

stalled,

The entrance to the Sun Park is beautiful. Like the one to the "Forbidden City in Pelping, the entrance has a tone of bright red with flowery dragons painted over

it.

The Sun Park is somewhat similar to the Luna Park. It has no ballroom.

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New dancing hall Do you also know that Kow loon has a new dancing hall? The Spanish Dancing Hall, located on Portland Street near Prince Ed- ward Rond.

On July 1, the new Castle Penk Hotel

opened its gates to the publie. A suburban hotel located in a beautiful spot near the 17- mile-stone, the hotel is the sure ressor to the old Castle Peak Hotel.

Do you know that a portion of the beach in front of Tien Hou

The reclamation project

was

carried out at the request of local residents, the report added.

Dairy Farm's latest

of foods.

At Swatow Wong Lee & Co. you can find just that "some thing you've been looking for ivory souvenir.

slike...inderclothes; --- carvings....

those most useful which Include

beairtin half-slips-nightdresses fully embroidered, and children's pyjamos decorated with hand- worked Chinese deilans.

Beach equipment

to give as There AUS DE

--Frosted Foods are the latest news at the Dairy Forn-frosted fruits, frosted vegetables, and frosted fish. all cleaned, peeled and prepared, reatty for use. When defrosted it is hard to be- lieve that the fruits and veget- ubles have not just been picked Just from the aftchen garden. look at them in their boxes when

If you've been looking for next you visit the Dairy Farm

the beach,

then and your mouth will water, and equipment for you'll be sure to buy, as the It's the Victory Company you want! They have a most im- "Mong Kok" are the two Chi-prices are most reasonable.

Frosting, by the way, loses non pressive array of beach towels, nese characters meaning "busy

the vitamin content of these shorts, slacks and pedal-pushers. corner. Mong Kok is the dis

You can also find here thosa trict North of Youmati district. ATE The centre of Mong Kok district F. C. Flacher's shon near the Star

vou looking for sporte geort sandals you've been looking for. The Swindon Book Club is as is in the vicinity of the Broad-Ferry has everything you'll want well stocked as ever. They have way Theatre and the Nathan Road If

vour

tennis racket seems to

a large range of pocket editions Branch at the Hong Kong and

have lost its bounce. have 16

of the classics and a pleasing col- Shanghai Bank.

Now due to the presence of the restrung af vers reasonable (cost lection of books on famous pain- and your badminton and

A very happy hour can be Broadway

Theatre, the Honr

squash rackets, too But If you spent browsing round the coun- Kong and Shanghal Bank, Nathan

want any type of new equipment, ters. And, of course, if it's the Road Branch, the Nine Dragon ther this is the place for you. latest in whodunits you want, Servicemen's Club and, in the

golf clubs and balls at all the then you'll and them here. near future. the now amusement well-known makes: rackets of G. M. Arthur, & Co. have an park, the Sun Park, Mong Kok every klud; and for the fisherman, entrancing array of silverware silver offer-cocklail sets, may be considered the busiest all the reds, reels and alles he to

for amusement and shopping centre can possibly require, na well as pencils, sliver name caps

the malaland.

Milwards fresh-water tackle decanters. You'll and just the According to some old main-This, In fact, is the sportsman's gift for the special occasion here. landera, 10 years ago Kowloon's Paradise.

If you haven't yet sent your busiest street was Shanghal Street.

furs for winter storage, arrange where the population was 100 per

to do this without delay with cent Chinese. Now, Nathan Road

the Siberian Fur Blore. They la considered the busiest street on

will also remodel your furs. at Grand Hotel have taken over i the mainland.

further building at 14, Carnarvon 'moderate charge. D

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Now Is The Season To Store Your Valuable

FURS

SIBERIAN FUR STORAGE

MAINTAINS AND REGULATES TEMPERATURE AUTOMATICALLY AND ELIMINATES EXCESS HUMIDITY THE ONLY PROPERLY AIR-CONDITIONED FUR: COLD-STORAGE IN THE COLONY!

Por Ctn.

$2.00

$1.85

$2.20

$2.65

WHOLE STRAWBERRIES

· $3.80

RASPBERRIES

55

$2.60

$2.95

OUR EXPERT FURRIERS WILL CLEAN, REPAIR AND REMODEL

$1.60

BLACKCURRANTS

BLACKBERRIES

RHUBARB

See The Complete Range NOW At

THE DAIRY FARM

ICE & COLD STORAGE 20, LTJA,

LATEST: 1950 FASHIONS TO HAND.

·Hotel extension

tera.

Flats Comfortable & Modern

are

Available For Couples & Small Familios

GRAND HOTEL

AFTERNOON TEAS & FRESH CAKES SERVED DAILY

Carnavon Road, Kowloon

Tel: 58147

A SPECIAL DISPLAY

· of IVORIES

and

LINGERIE

(Half Slips In Silk & Cotton and Children's Pyjamas)

SHOES & SLIPPERS

SWATOW WENG LEE CO.

32, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

"SHOPPERS SPECIAL" PURE SILK for:-

FACE TOWELS

80 cents

BATH & BEACH TOWELS From $3.50 PEDAL PUSHERS

SHIRTS

PYJAMAS

From $10.00

Imported by

(All Sizes, All Shades)

MEN'S (Arrow) SHIRTS, $15.70

·(Large & Small Sizes)

and

BEAUTIFUL SELECTION OF

MATERIALS.

SIBERIAN FUR STORE VICTORY COMPANY

Tel: 56087

BLOUSES

YING TAI CO.

OF SHANGHAI

"The home of beautiful materials' Our tailors are at your diposal and will create style for you with true Shanghai

ship.

SHANGHAI

323, Xates Read: (Néar Bubbling Well Road)

HONGKONG:

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