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HADDOCK

ON TOAST

INGREDIENTS.-Some rounds of fried. bread; oz butter, oz. flour, pint milk and Nestle's Pure Thick Cream mixed, 3 oz. cooked dried haddock.

METHOD.-Melt the batter in a pan, add flour, then the milk and haddock, stir until boiling, add one teaspoonful anchory essence. Pat a little mixture on top of each round. of bread, and garnish with parsley.

This recipe is only one of a delight- fal series contained in our dainty booklet The Cream of Creams." May we send you a copy? Phone Nestle's, 50327.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 28, 1930...

NEWS IN BRIEF.

The twin-screw turbine steamer Magon, designed for passenger and cargo trade in the Far East for Hossts, T. L. Duff & Co., of Glas- gow, was launched at Vickers Armstrong's shipyard at Barrow

on June 28

The amazing storms which during last week swept contral Europe caused the death of four well known and experienced German Alpinists, who, when on a glacier above the Chemnitzer Huette in the Austrian Alps, were struck by lightning and killed.

JAPAN'S FINANCIAL SITUATION.

(

WÖRST BELIEVED TO BE OVER,

(THROUGH REUTEE'S AGENCY.1.

Ojaks,-July-20,

The financial situation in Japan is still gloomy because of the world-wide "depression. However, it is believed that the worst is

over

The low level of prices is attracı- ing new orders from Bome and abroad. The recent strength of the stock market reflects this feeling.

At Christie's on'June $6 a salo

Farmers are reported to be in of old Chinese porcelain realised an unenviable plight owing to the £3,159 139. Of this sum, £1,207 10s. low price of cocoons and other pro- was given by Mr. Frank Partridge ducts, although rice is at a com- for a Kang-He square vase, enparatively high price. amelled with flowers in famile-verte emblematic of the four seasons, on, a yellow ground, 193 in, high....

been affected by the diminished! Banks and financial houses have

values of securities, but the redeem- ing feature is the strength of Gor. ernment bonds.

So far as the big banks are con verfed no fear is entertained ag to their stability.

A Chinese pedlar. who sold pearl necklaces on the Champs Elysees, Paris, attracted the police, who and observed that bis only customers were two wemen. It was discover.

The rumour of à Cabinet crisis ed that the pearls were cap: is generally discredited. How- aules containing cocaine. "The wo-over, it is feared that the Govern- men have been sentenced, but the ment might have to face a real.dif. Oriental vendor disappeared. ficulty in making both ends weet

for next year's Budget.

A message from Warsaw states that the commander of the 13th in-

nien,

DISPENSER'S FRAUDS

THROUGH "SWELLED HEAD."

fantry division, General Thomme, TRICKS OF BOGUS DOCTOR. has issued an order forbidding all his subordinates, officers as well as to buy any foreign-made goods. At the same time he has addressed a letter to the merchants' organizations of his, garrison dis- trict entreating them to deal as far as possible in Polish products only And announcing that his men would be forbidder, to buy in shops not selling Polish or selling imported goods as made in Poland.

고

It was said in case at West "welled head" led a young dis London Police Court that 起

drugs and surgical appliances penser to pose, as a doctor, obtain from chemists by fraud and even, to attend a "patient" in a profes sional capacity.

Great atisfaction is felt on the Robert Owen Pridgeon, aged 25, Clyde at the contract secured by of Kinfans-road, Goodmayes, Essex, Alexander Stephen to build and was sentenced to eight months' engine two vessels for the P. and O. hard labour for attempting to ob" The builders have a long associationtain by false pretences at a Not- with the line, the most outstanding ting Hill-gate chemist shop chloro- ressels completed recently being the form and pills, and for obtaining turbo-electric liner Viceroy of In- £25 by false pretences from Ar dia. The new vessels will have thur James Silk, a chemist, of geared turbine machinery and will Goodmayes-road, Ilford. he the first in the P. and O. fleet It was stated that Pridgeon en thus fitted. They will be about tered the service of Dr. Mackenzie, 15,000 tons gross each, with accom.of Goodyes Posing as a doc· modation for 160 first and 150tor in the name of "K. Campbell second-class passengers.

3.

Mackenzie; F.R.C.S.." Pridgeon told Mr. Silk, the manager of a chemist shop, that he was an ob stetric surgeon.

The E. & A. Co.'s s.s. Nellore left Japan for this port on the 25th He added that he had a part- instant, p.m., and is due here onner in Harley-street and that his the 30th instant at about p... uncle, "Sir. Jomes Mackenzie," was in practice in Harley-street. His statement completely deceived Mr. Silk, and Pridgeon examined Mr. Silk's brother-in-law profes sionally, and wrote out a prescrip- tion for him.

EXCHANGE RATES.

[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]

Paris

New York

Berlin

Recay, July 25.

123.65

4.90 21/32

25.005 31.80

Geneva

Brussels

Amsterdani

12.08)

Milan

92.89

20.373

Stockholm

18.095

Copenhagen

19.10

Oslo

18.705

Vienua Prague

34.44

1611

Helsingfors Madrid Lisbon..... Athens Bucharest

1932

42.45

108.23

375

813..

Rio Buenos Aires

Bombay

Shanghai

Hong Kong

Yokohama

Silver (apot) Silver (forward)

5 11/32 40 9/16 1/525/32 1/61 1/31 2/03/18

16 3/16 16 1/16

Finally be induced Mr. Silk to cash a

cheque for £25-4 cheque made out on one taken from missing book belonging to Dr. Mackenzie.

Detective Tyars stated that Prid geon had in his possession a bottle of prussic acid which he said he intended to take when things came to the worst.""

Mr. Sandbach, the migistrate, declared that Pridgeon "meance to society."

"

Wis #

The engagement is announced of Mr. Simon Harcourt-Smith to Miz

Rosamond Miller, the daughter of Sir Dawson and Lady Miller. Mr. Harcourt-Smith has been at the Foreign Office in London since re entered the service, and will be tak- ing up his first post abroad when he leaves for China in a few weeks. He is the son of Sir Cecil Harcourt- Smith, formerly keeper of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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ON MONDAYS

"He can live without love," What is passion but pining?

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Oem Meredith,

He used to be rude about the cold joint and allude to it as "Ichabod " And poke the tomatoes about to find one that wasn't aquashy, and leave the apple tart's pastry on his plate and talk about heavy banded cooks und...

Well you know how things used to be on Mondays... till you though: of that shattering retort, "All right, you buy me then!"

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