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THE WORLD RENOWNED COCKTAIL -

BACARDI

AND ITS MANY USES,

BACARDI RICKEY.

Wine-glass of Basarli

-Juice of half ■ Lime

One lump of ice

Serve in high-ball g'ana

Add Sparkling Water,

BACARDI GROG

Osa quart of Bacardi

One pound of Sugar

Que quart of Formoss Oolong Tea

Use the grog, adding equal

Part of very hot water

Serve with slices of lemon

Dissoire augar in hot water.

BACARDI HIGHBALL Place a ploco of ica la glase One glass of Bacarli

Fill glass with Sparkling Water.

BACARDI MIĘK PUNCH Que glass hot Milk

One tablespoonful of sugar,

A punch of nutmeg

The yolk of an egg

A glass of Bacardi

AGENTS:

Beat up thoroughly the yolk of the

Egg with the angar

Add milk Bacardi and nutmeg Mar it thoroughly ・・・

A delicious parah and a splaadid

beverage for Colds.

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HONG KONG

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 23rd, 1928.

LEAGUE OPIUM COM MITTEE.

SMUGGLING INTO CHINA.

BRITISH PROTECTION OF RIVER STEAMERS,'

(THROUGH BETTER'S. AGENOT.]

GENIVA, April 90th. The Opium Committee of the League further concerned itself to day with the reports of seizures of opium and narcotics in various countries.

Sir John Campbell (India) stated that all the cocaine seized in India came from the Far East, while Vis equat Sato observed that large quantities of cocaine, heroin, and morphine were dupatched to China from New York and some of the

drugs seized in ladis might come from China; not all from Japan.

The statement of Mr. Van Wet tum (Netherlands) on the action taken by his Government in order to stop the illicit traffic in narcotics and the withdrawal of the licence of a Dutch Wholesale firm which was

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was received with general applause.

Mr. Chao drew attention to the smuggling of "drugs from Afghanis 'tan to China and asked whether it

could not be stopped.

Mr. Bourgeois asked for a rotura of the seizures of cocaine which, he declared, amounted to several tons.

Smuggling Into Macao. Later in the day, the. Commitres concluded the examination of the available statistics regarding illicit

traffic."

"BREMEN'S : FUTURE / PLANS..

FLY BACK TO GERMANY.

RELIEF "PLANE · CHARTERED.

(REUTER'S ANILICAM BERVICE]

A

"New York, April 20th. *A message "from Greenly Island states that Captain Koebl, the pilot of the Transatlantic plano Bremen has announced his intention of fly ing with Baron Von Huehnefeld back to Germany.

A giant Ford monoplane has been chartered by New York interests and has left Detroit with supplies for Murray Bay, where it will pick up spare parts and a pilot to pro- seed to Greenly Island

A message from Quebec states that Canadian aeroplane carrying newspaper correspondents and a number of cinematograph operators has been forced down by a snow. storm about twenty miles north-east of Murray Bay.

INQUEST ON LIEUT. KINKEAD,

ANOTHER RECORD ATTEMPT,

(THROUGH RIUTER'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, April 20th. At the resumed inquest on Flight Lieutenant Kinkead, the famous British R. A. F. "Pilot, who was killed at Calshot when testing his plane for an attempt on the world's speed record a verdict of "Death by Misadventure" was recorded.

Major Cooper, the Inspector of Accidents from the Air Ministry, testified that the machine which fatally crashed was faultless.

Sir John Campbell drew itten-Major Cooper said he believed tion to the smuggling of six ton cided to abandon 'the attempt for

that Flight-Lioutenant Kinkend de ot Indian opium, which were re

the day, and misjudged his height exported from Freach Indo-China from the water when he was endea

During to alight

to Macao.

He desired to know how it escaped the knowledge of the French

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M. Bourgeois' reply was appar ently not considered very convince ing by the other delegates.

The witness was definitely of the opinion that the unfortunate air. man was not affected by fumes in the slightest.

Major Cooper mentioned that an- He went into a lengthy descrip- other attempt to break the world's tion of the control of raw and pre-peed" record would be made and that everything possible would be pared opium in Indo-China, and

done to prevent the possibility of declared that the Governor-General

an accident. had prohibited its export to Macao.

to

Traffic In Hong Kong. Sir Malcolm Delevingne (Britain) observed that the matter was im poraat as opium was smuggled from Kwang-chow-wan and Macao the illicit traffic in China and men Hong Kong He later referred, to tioned that British protection was withdrawn from the river steamers in Chins if it was found that they engaged in such traffic.

An interesting quel to Heer Van Wettum's statement, is that a re- presentative of a Bale facory sup- plying drugs to Holland has tele- graphed his firm to discontinue the supply.

THE ANTI-WAR PACT.

FRENCH GOVERNMENT

VIDWS.

[BRITISH WIRLESS BERVICK]

REMOVAL OF: RUBBER RESTRICTIONS.

CEYLON RESERVES JUDGMENT..

(THROUGH RIUTER'S AGENCY.]

COLOMBO, April 30th. After a long session, the Ceylon Estates Proprietary Association has passed B Peolution that "while favouring the immediate removal of the restriction of rubber exparta, or its gradual removal between now and November 1st, the Association defer a definite decision until the receipt of further information 'can-, çering the discussions at present in progress between" Malaya and Ceylon."

SEARCH FOR

- PRINCE."

ASIATIC

U.S. CRUISERS AID.

{THROUGH AXUTER'S AGENCY.).

Rocay, April 9th. The French Government, through the French Embassy in London, has communicated to the British For eign Office their comments on the American draft proposals for 'a

HONOLULU, April 20th. multilateral pack renouncing war

The

United States cruisers as an instrument of national policy. Marblehead, Cincinnati and Rich- It will be recalled that when the mond, on their way to the Far East American draft proposals were com- from Hawaii after manoeuvres with mmunicated to the principal Powers

the Pacific Fleet, have been order the French Government requesteded to search for the missing Prince that before observations were mado liner Aziatie Prince or its lifeboats on the subject, their own sugges- among the Northern islands of Lions should also receive considera-Hawaii.

tion.

NEW FRENCH CRUISER.

(THROUGH REUTIL'S AGENCY.]

PASI8, April 20th. The new 10,000-ton cruiser, Collert was launched at Brest to- day. She can attain a speed of 33 knot and carries two seaplanes.

GOVERNMENT OF NEW

GUNEA..

(THROUGH REUTER'S Agenot.),

CANOAA, April 20th.. The Australian Government pro- poses to establish representative in- stitutions in the Mandated Ter- ritory of New Guinea, consisting of a nominated Council and elected House of Representatives.

FINANCIAL ADVISER TO PERSIA

[THROUGH NEUTER'S AGEXOY.]

BERLIN, April 20th. The German Dr. Lindenblatt, formerly the Director of the Credit Bank of Sofia, has been appointed by the Porsian Government as fin- ancial adviser in succession to the American, Mr. Millspaugh

Dr. Lindenblatt will be leaving for Teheran shortly.

❘

The Asiatic Prince it is feared, must have been lost during severs weather in the Pacific. She is over a fortnight overdue at Yokohama.

BATTLE WITH MEXICAN BANDITS.

MANY INSURGENTS DEAD.

(REUTER'S AMERICAN EERVICE]

MEXICO CITY, April 20th.

A notorious bandit leader, WAS among the killed in an encounter between Federsi troops and in- surgents in the State of Jalisco, yesterday, a message from Guada lajara states.

A brief, but force battle ended in the defeat of the insurgents who fied leaving 73 killed and many

killed wounded.

The rebela belonged to the band led by a man named Guillen, better known as “The Rise of Trinidad," who was among the slain.

The lossen suffered by the Federal troops are not given.

PRINCESS MARY'S

RETURN.

(THROUGH XEUTER'S AGENCY.].

MAREBILLZE, April 20th. Princess Mary and Viscount Las- celles have left for London on their return from Egypt

INDIAN STATES: COM- MITTEE.

PRINCES DEMANDS.

[Tanovar REUTER'S" AQENCY,]

BOMBAY, April 50th. The Chamber of Princos has presented Sir Harcourt Butler, the Chairman of the Indian States Committee, with a Memorandum embodying a scheme drawn up by India. the ruling princes and chists in

The Indian States Committee has just arrived at Bombay sad is to consider the relations of the States and the Government of India.

HONG KONG " STOCK EXCHANGE

'CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

Do.,

APRIL 21st, 1928.

$1,900 buy, & am London...ll mám,

..876 bay. ..1860 bay, „343

bug.

B. Bank Chartered Bank...........................ti vay.” Mercantile Bank A. &5.£3) nom. P. &0. Bant.......

Do..

... bay.. East Asia Bank...... Canton Insurance Union Laarsuos North uhina In Yango Insurance.

147 buy: Chins Underwriters ... bay.. China Fire Insurance....216 nom. Hong Kong Frro Las...70) bay. Douglues.

K. Tags

„Szyf bay, 23₤ sol.

baj. 474 bay. Boj. num.

It is learned in authoritative Memorandum make many demands circles that the Princes in their on behalf of the States, including

Indo-Chinas (Pref.)

Di some form of Federat scheme in

vet.) Shell Transport which States have representations Waterboat....... and which decide matters affecting Benguete States individually and in their Kalan Mining Ad...... political relations with British Langata (combined)... India.

(single)

AMERICAN COTTONTM

PLAGUE.

PLANTATIONS IN QUARAN

TINE.

[AKUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE]

New York, April 10th. Following discoveries of an out-

S'hat, Explorations Shanghai Loans......

Raube

Tronos Minen

ELK & K. Wharfa. BK & W. Docks...

China Providents,

Hongtaws

Now Engineering.. Shanghai Dooks

Ewo Cottone ones? Orientals Cottona..

..Best bay.

bay,

Tim 13) BOM.

Tia, 9.65 nom

The 4.30 nom. ..$4: 10m. ..17/6 Dom.

ss bay!

8.13

46,15 hom. Tm, 160 boy.

B+

ai năm.

s. 10 ชน 8t buy, 5.55.

Ti 1.00 bay.

break of the dreaded pink ball-Botton Coldy. The no worm in the cotton district, the HE4S.E

Do. (now) 29 Department of Agriculture has HK. Lands

Hetala 59 placed nine plantations in Teana Shanghai Landa Th 140 bay.

...$48 KUL. in quarantine as from April 15th." Humphreys Estates......14 nom.

HX Territoriale

K. Hities *་་་་་

+382 kuyi, 81 #ol

$25.60 nom. 1st boy.

ward movement of cotton seed from The regulations prohibit the out- the area affected and require the fumigation of cotton Lin: before shipment.

EXCHANGE RATES.

[BRITISH WIRKENS, SERVICE] -

Rrasy, April 30th..

Paris New York Brussels Geneva Amsterdaia Milan.......

Berlin

Vienná Prague

K

Peak Trama (old)

...28 boy..

Exo. (Law)... Star Ferriesgosztás 04j| Obins Liga (conila.).................

Do.

(d) $13) wel. (new)....$19.85 sel. H.K. Electrica...........$71 buy. Macao Electrica Taleptonte me

...$4,10 bug. Ohio Buen Singapore Tractions, 11/9 nom..

38,10 nom.

Maisbon Bugars

Cements (combined)................$10! wol

(old)......$10 nom. (DOW).

Do. (now), United Asbestos

LOMA $10 sel

$22.00 sal.

parise-

124 4.8.3/16

34.93

Chin Sugar

25.33

12.11

Canton Ices

02.0

20.41

ilo

41

Stockholm

18.18'

Jo.

Copenhagen

18.20

ELK. Ropes (old)......

rel. "I buy

Oslo

18.31

34.725

104)

194

Dairy Farms ******- Wan

29.10

Der A Wings

$14 buy. $0.10 HOHL

Lane Crawforda.....

.137 day.

*379

Mackintosh................................

Sincere

$10 buy $3 set.

5.59/64

H.A. Amasamonta

47.13/18

ELA. Constructions

$13 com.

Bombay

1/3.31/32

Yokohama...

1/117/18

Shanghai

Hong Kong

2/01 20

Helsingfors

Madrid Lisboa

Athens

Bucharest

Rio

Buenos Aires.........

to

彼に

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"LORD TREMATON'S

FUNERAL.

BURIED IN WINDSOR CASTLE,

[BRITISH WINKLESS SERVICE]

Rucay, April 20th. The funeral of Lord Tremator, the only son of the Earl o Athlone, the Governor-General of South Africa, and the asphaw of Queen Mary, took place to-day.

He was buried in the royal vaults of Windsor Castle." The service was

of a private character, The King and the Prince of Wales, represent, lag the Ear and Countess of Athlone, walked immediately be. hind the coffin.

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The Food must be conveyed falo Baby's mouth without foar of germ contamination and at a proper rats of flow,

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