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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 7; 1930.

SHOPPING GUIDE

FELIX HAT SHOP

HATS AND GOWNS

At Advantageous Prices. 7, Ice House St.

Rolande Sarrault

MODES-COUTURE

HAS REMOVED TO 3rd Floor, PEDDER BUILDING

BOOM No. 8 TELEPHONE. C. 2252.

A SEK & CO. PHOTO-SUPPLIES.

26, Desœux Ro. C. TEL. C. 3459

NAKAMURA

MASSAGE

No. 3, Lax Tuxo STREET, 1ST FLOOR, WANCHAL

Rona Kosa.

RADIO SUPPLIES

Mackintosh's

Men's Wear Shocialists.

Alexandra Bldg. Du Vaux Road.

Fresh Flowers, Fruit-

and Vegetables

The Clover Flower Shop

10 ICE HOUSE STREET

REMOVED TO

74, QUEEN'S ROAD C.

DER A. WING & CO. (1923), LTD.

ELECTRIC GRAMOPHONES Madame S. LEITE

AND MOTORS

SUPER ELTO OUTBOARD

MOTORS

RUDGE-WHITWORTH MOTOR CYCLES TENNIS RACKETS

RUDOLF WOLFI & KEW, 110.

54, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1st Floor.

Tel. C. 2178.

Ladies' Wear Specialist.

NEW SUMMER MATERIALS JUST ARRIVED

ASIATIO BUILDING, 1ST PLOCE TELEPHONE C. 4474

QUALITY

DAINTY SHOES

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION MADE TO ORDER AT MODERATE PRICES

ROYAL SHOE STORE

No. 1, D'AGUILAR STREIT,

Hoo KONG. Telephone 0. 3237.

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AT

THESE

SHOPS,

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A. YUN

TAILOR & OUTFITTER 49, POTTING ER STRITT, ÜESTEAL TEL C. 60860

Hong Kong.

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Gentlemen's Tailors and Outfitters.

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HAVE YOUR EYES

TESTED AND

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By

CANADA.

SOME TALES TOLD CHINESE COAL FOR

OUT OF SCHOOL.

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

tress.

(Continued from Page 1).

SUGGESTED DEVELOP.

MENT.

One day a hush fell upon the class ns the headmistress came in. When

In a memorandum submitted to she asked the girls to tell bar what Latin they knew, there was a mo- Mr. Sun Fo, Minister of Railways, ment's hesitation, then a brave

hy Mr. John J, Mantell, Adviser to volunteer stood up.

"Well!" said the headmis-the Ministry, regarding the latter's inspection of the Kiao-Tal Railway, Vale, domins," came the an popularly known as the Shantung Railway, Mr. Mantell states that the goods rates on the Kiao-Tai Railway are "fundamentally-and basically wrong for the proper development of the territory:"

Military Metal. When in a junior form at school, one of my friends noted that bis muth and antimony are two metals which expand on solidification.

In a subsequent physics exam. he perpetrated the school's champion *howler! by stating that Two metals expand as they solidify, They are Bismarck and Anthony.

Hot Much Fan.

Goods rates on the Kiao-Tsi Railway," Mr. Mantell continues.

THE Undersigned have received

Instructions

T

"were originally fixed by the Ger- mana. There was no change in the My son, aged six, came home from rates during the Japanese occupa- school and said to me, "I know tion. After the rendition of the where good boys go when they die." railway, with the exception of some Ox

I asked,

slight modification of the live-stock "Where 1" "Heaven," he answered, "That's rates and a part of the ccal rates, right, won," I said, and left the sub- the principal rates have becu in

since effect.

the Germans jeet.

The next day I took him for a operating the railway. It would ride on top of a bus, and we were seem that the Germans, in pessing an old church with tomb-economic development of this rail- stones round it.

way, desired to favour soft-coal rates for export via Tsingtao.

"What's that "place, dad!" he asked, pointing to the tombstones.

I said, "When you die that's where you go."

After a pause, he said, "Coo! don't think much of heaven." .:

Sir Walter.

I

Last summer a party of London school-boys were on an educational visit to Winchester Cathedral.

The verger had given them an interesting and instructive glimpse into local history.

He then sat them in the choir in order to test the effectiveness of big instruction.

He proceeded on these lines: "William I. planted the -?? "New Forest," said the boys" in chorus.

"He was followed on the throne

by

William Rufus," chanted the boys.

William Rufus hunted in the

"New Forest," said the boys.

William Rufus was killed by an. arrow shot by Sir Walter-

"Raleigh," yelled the boyal

Knowledge.

We all had to learn the 23rd Psalm for. Scripture lesson.

It was the custom for each child to say a portion.

were

the

Low Rates' for Produce. It is believed in the making of rates on Chinese railways that the lowest rates should obtain on the products of agriculture. This should be obvious. from an economic stand- point, it agriculture is to be en- couraged and agricultural products moved to the centres of population, if living costs and wages are to be kept down, as wages are dependent mostly upon the cost of living.

"Products of agriculture are mental supervision should be hand- led at trunk-line headquarters, which would probably be at Pukow or Nanking.

To SALL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

FRIDAY, MARCH 7, Coxmancing at 5.15 P.M.

ÁT THRIE SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET,

A COLLECTION OF VALUABLE POSTAGE

STAMPS.

VIEW From WEDNESDAY, the

5th Manon, 1930.

P

TERMS —CABR on DELIVERY,

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received

AT

Prospects of Development. "This railway," he states, "serves a large coal territory in the vicinityA of Poshan. There are 20 individual companies operating in the field with a daily output of about 3,030 tons. Eleven of these companies are served by the Poshan Private Railway Company which has a length of 18 kilometres and a capital.

Instructions

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PUBLIC AUCTION

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FRIDAY, MARCH 7,

Commencing at 10.30 ́A.M.

SAILORS' HOME (WEST POINT) QUANTITY OF VALU-

ABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

Comprising:

Iron Beds. Tables, Chairs, Side-

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Also

Basins, One Piano, Oze Hot Water

A Quantity of Porcelain Wash

System

and

of 89,403,282, and the remainder is boards, Dressing Tables, Benches, served by wheelbarrow transportn. Pictures, Cooking Stove, etc., etc. tion. The Foshan privatakrailwayć is excessive capitalized, and ex- cessive rates are being charged. There should be some government jurisdiction over railways of this One girl who used to have the kind for the benefit of the economic cane rather a lot, made even our development of the territory. It-is. mistress laugh when she stood up believed that the railway should be and said. "Thy rod and thy staff absorbed at a reasonable price by they come for me."

the Kino-Tsi Railway, at consider- Collectors AII.

ably less than one-half of what this railway represents as capital.

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A master was trying to make us sen the difference between a com- mon noun and a collective noun.

After he had told us about three times he asked a boy to give him three examples of a collective noun, The boy thought for a moment and then.. said triumphantly "Please, sir, a dustman, a dustbin and a dustcart."

Motoring Days,

Oxe Billiard Table.

Os View From THURSDAY, the 8th MARCH, 1930. TERMS-CASH ON DELIVERY.

LAMMERT BROS., AUCTIONEERS.

"The mining companies that are at present operating in this field cetimate a reserve. mineable ton

age of 76,260,000 tons of con!. It would seem every encouragement should be given to the economic development of the conl-fields.. China should be an exporter of coal on a large scale, and should be able to Jay down coal alongside ever, in Vancouver, Victoria and Seattle, in ships returning to these ports par- PUBLIC AUCTION. tially empty, for about G.35.60 per boys.

ton, Why did the foolish virgins The peak earnings of this railway bave to go back for more oilt" were in 1998 when it earned a gross I asked.

of 810,983,857. It is estimated that during the next five years the busi- mess of this railway will mount to gross carning of approximately $17,228,629..

I was telling the Parable of the Ten Virgins to a class of small

"Because the policeman would THE HONGKONG OPTICAL CO. have summoned them if they hadn't got a light," said a small boy at the Qualified Opticians

back. 58, Queen's Road C.

J. Wellmann

Tel, 0. 2282

High Class Jewellers Ext. 1860

Alexandra Bldg. Chater Road,

FRIGIDAIRE

DULE "ALWATE DODWELL & Co, Ltd. Queen's HuilDING.. TXL. C. 1080

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THE HON. TREASURER,

HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY, CITY HALL, HONG KONG.

Enclosed please find cheque for twelve dollars being subscription to your Society for the current year.

THE

Undersigned have received.

Instructions

To SELL Br

PUBLIC AUCTION,"

ON

FRIDAY, MARCH 7, COMMENCING AT 2.30 P.M.

AT SAILORS' HOME (WEST POINT) SUPERINTENDENT

QUARTER.

A QUANTITY OF VALU-

“ABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

O VIEW From THURSDAY, the

6th Manor, 1930, -

TEEMS CASH ON DELIVERY.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Don't worry

household.

AUCTIONEERS.

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