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MASON'S

DELICIOUS

O.K.

SAUCE.

Library, Supreme Court

Press,

Hongkong Daily Press.

No.22,462號弍拾陸百肆仟式萬弍第 日期廿月陸年午庚

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Made from!

ORANGES. AND LEMONS

WHAT COULD BE MORE HEALTHFUL?

Made from Fruit Juice, crushed from selected fresh tree-ripened fruit and enae sugar. No need to bother with

home-inade Squash. «-

NOTHING EQUALS

KIA-ORA

LEMON AND ORANGE

SO ECONOMICAL-JUST ADD WATER

Obtainable from all Stores and from the Sole Agent

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(Incorporated under the Companies Ordinance of Hong Kong)

Fricce's Building,

Ice House Street. Telephonë 20075-

HONG KONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMERS.

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Sundays 110,00 F.M.Only) (Sundays Sailings from 'Canton: Daily, at 8AM. & 4.30 P.M. (4.30 PM. only)

HONG KONG-MACAO LINE. SAILINGS From HONG KONG-Daily at 8 a.m. & 2 p.n. (Sundayɛ exceptod) SAILINGS From MACAO Daily at 8 a.m. & 2 p.m. (Saadays excepted).

EXCURSION TO MACAO:-

SUNDAY, 20TH JULY, 8.8. "SUI TAI"

Will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at 9 A.M., and from Madio at 4.00 P.M."

NOTE-All Steamboat Company's Steamers are fitted with Wireless.

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Where to have Tiffin To-day?

LANE CRAWFORD'S RESTAURANT.

MENU.

Today's Tiffin-$1.35.

-Vegetable Clear Soup

2-Prawn Salad

"3.--Kai Kón Fan

4-Grilled seal Chop and Baratoga Chips

B-Boast Capon and Sausage

6.-Cold Corned Ox-tongue, Alixed Salad

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8.-Boiled Potatoes

9.-Long Beans. 10.-Cammel and Fresh Peach

11.—Fruit "" 12.-Tes 13-Coffee

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HONG KONG,

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ESTABLISHED --1857.

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SATURDAY, JULY 19, 1930. ·陸拜藏:日玖拾月柒年世百九仟登英 Price

THE PUNKAH.

Br J. PENN."

names "ofanid "Please take this letter

John Stuart Mill," Ricardo, and (cilow, and whispered in the dis Noon-in the Circumlocution De Karl Marx." The head of the tracted man's ear: Now is your partment. All hands mustered in Circumlocution Department gazed chance to show efficiency-geb n

Calling his con- | response to an urgent call from the blankly at his new tormentor. doctor, quick" Chief. "Boys," said he, pardon" It is impossible, sir, for me to âdential stenographer, the Chief the familiarity, but at a desperate carry in my head the moment like this, dignity must be every individual member of this Miss Jonesmith. Mark it Urgent- Hon. Director of Medi. I have jast Department, but if you will wait Rush.? .. thrown the winds

to received information that the Axe a moment I can ascertain whether cal and Sanitary Service. Sir,-IE the names you mentioned are still have the honour to inform you tha:" men are coming here to-morrow on

on the active list."

the attendance of a fully qualified official visit of inspection..

medical man is required in this Now, those of you who were in the

Degartment at the earliest possible. army for a spell will know how im-A Straightforward Question.

moment. As this is a matter of portant it is to have everything

extreme urgency-underline that- just so for Brass Hats to see. 1 want you all to be on your very best behaviour to-morrow. Those of you who are in the habit of wear- ing aborts and open-neck shirts. might and it convenient, to appear in mere conventional and less holiday-like attire, just for once. Please don't misunderstand me; this is not an order, but just a friendly hint. Also these of you who make it a practice to do a spot or two of inspection work hefore, actually arriving at your desks may and it an advantage to come direct from your dwellings to the Department to-morrow, in case the Axe-men may be here before you, watching the clock and asking a lot of questions which will cause much waste of their valuable time. Boys, do you get me? made my meaning suficiently clear eren, to your obfuscated under standing I have very good; then I need say no more. Dismiss!"

Cutting Remarks.

Have I

Next day in the Circumlocution Department. “It seems to me," mused the First Axe-mah, that the methods of this Department need revision. Ia that so, siz," said the trembling Chief; "in what way, sir?" Grimly fingering the razor-like edgy of his pruning im- re plampert, the First Axe-man plied.It is now barely nine of the clock, yet it appears every in- dividual member of your staff has Been at work for several minutes. To my mind. that sort of thing is not altogether in keeping either with the name or the reputation of this Department. The unlucky Chief was cbviously stumped, and before he could utter even a few stammering words in extenuation

The gleaming edges of four sharp axes simultaneously and ominously am taking the liberty of writing flashed in the sunlight as their to you, personally instead of pass- bearers fidgetted nervously with ing the matter through the usual their deadly weapons, "I am departmental channels by minute. afraid," said the Fourth Axe-man, I have the honour to be, Your. coldly, you do not quite appre- obedient servant hetter take, an ciate the point of my inquiry.extra copy. Miss Jonesmith, sad What I want to know is this in tell the messenger-when he goes controlling the affairs of the De to wait for an answer. partiment entrusted to your" core, do, you favour the Marxian theory of valge, or that of his predeces. sors or successors? For example,

An Exciting Interlude.

Something Attempted, Something

Доде....

By this time the unlucky foki's shouts and screens were stilled;

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XTONDERFULLY situated in this

in preparing the Estimates of your. Department for presentation to the Colonial Secretary, do you take he had fainted from shock and loss "When do you expect into consideration the fact that of blood. variations in the law of supply and the doctor?" demanded the leader demand must inevitably react apon of the Axe-men The Chief of the the marginal utility of commodi. Circumlocution Dapartment called ties, and therefore it is obvious bis First Assistant, who explained that since labor creates values the that messengers were despatched to LONDON'S LOVELIEST SUBURB progress of social development must the other various Departments on depend in the last analysis upon

alternate Wednesdays, during the the evolutionary character of the busy season, and on the fifteenth of every month during the remain- development of industry, Do you,

der of the year. The Axe-mer püt or do you not agréé ?"

their heads together in secret con- clave for a few moments, and then the No. 1 addressed the Chief of The Third Axe-man at this point the Circumlocution Department. fell asleep, and his axe clattered We are of opinion," he said, in from his nerveless fingers to the arm and impressive tones, that ground," neatly lopping off a little it is not necessary for us to con toe from the foot of a near by foki tinue OFF pruning operations," Great was the subse with a significant look at. No. 3, as if fell. quent bubbub, and not for years who was busily cleaning his en-be Quite Exceptional. had such a scene of animation been sanguined axe. "We have, as you witnessed in the Circumlocutione, accomplished something" - Department. The mutilated man glancing at the amputated little roared with pain, and the dozing toe" and we are confident that Axe-man woke with a start.. His No. A confrère looked on with the languid detachment of one whose mind was pre-occupied with Higher Things than toes, little or big Axe-man No. 1 shook his fist an- grily at the unoffending and un- fortunate Chief of the Circumlocu-

the Fourth Axe-man spoke. Are tion Department, but the second you acquainted with Adam Smith, axe-wielder, was a tender-bearted

you on your part will in due course do all that is to be expected in the circumstances." The Axe-men form- ed fours, 'bout-turned, and wicked significantly to the Chief of the Circumlocution Department as he held open the door for them to pass out. See you later!" he whisper- ed," and what will I do with that toe?" "Preserve it in alcohol us an exhibit!" came the reply.

Diary of Coming Events.

To-day.

(July 19.)

Queen's Theatre:7 Faces." World Theatre: "Lady of the Pavements."

-Star Theatre: “Jazz Binger"".

Central Theatre: The Studio Murder Mystery:"

Majestic Theatre: "Ladies of the Mob."

St. Paul's College Bazaar, Lower Albert Road.

Goll: Bogey Pool, Fanling. 7th Ordinary Yearly Meeting, Chinese Estates Ltd., China Build- Ling,

Tides: High, 3.29 a.m. and, 2,38 p.m.; Low, '9.25 am and 9.37 p.m.

Sunday. (July 20.)

Golf: Bogey Pool. Central Theatre:" The Virgin-

ian."

Crime,"

Majestic Theatre: "Partners in

Tides: High, 4.10 am, and 4.32 pmLow,11,39 a.m. and 10.15

D.mk

Monday, (July 21.)

Central Theatre: "The Virgin-

Majestic Theatre: Partners in

Lawn Bowls:-1st Div.: 0.B.C.C..

Kowloon Docks R.C., Recreio.. C.CC., KC.C.. Police R.C., Crime.". Kowloon B.G.C. v. Taikoo R.C.; Water Polo:2nd Div.:Kowloon 2nd Div. C.C.C.. Recreio, H.K. S.C. v. University. Electric R.C. v. C.B.C.C., Royal

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offices, a p.m. Tea Dance: Peninsula Hotel, s p.m.

Dinner Dance: Repulse Bay Hotel, 6:30 p.m."

European Mail:-Outward: Europerid Marseilles (Morea), 10.30 am.; Európe via Siberia (Taiyo Maru) §. p.m.

Dinner Dance: H.K. Hótel, 8.30. p.m.

European Mail-Outward: Europe vid Siberia (Pres. Jackson)

p.m.

1

Tuesday. (July 2.)

Central Theatre: "The Virgin- ian."

Crime."

Magistrate:

«Partners in

Sanitary Board Meeting, 4.15 p.m.

Dinner Dance: Peninsula Hotel, 8.30 p.m.

Europe vid. Marseilles (Achilles), European Mail:-Inward:

9.30 p.m

Tides High,3,44-a,mi-and-7:41- p.m.; Low, 143 p.m. and 11,30 p.m. Wednesday, (July 23.)

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