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JUICE CORDIAL
The most refreshing summer drink known. Health-giving, stimulating, inexpensive, it is equally delicious as a plain drink when the sun is at its hot- test, or with an 'addition" in the cool of the evening. Montserrat is the Lime
Juice which is pressed from cultivated limes. It is as delicious as it is cooling and invigorating.
Obtainable from all the best Stores.
"EVANS SONS LESCHER & WEBB, Lid, Liverpool and London, England.
Cool. Delicious Refreshing
Ice cream makes the warmest day less warm, and the most trying day less fatiguing.
It refreshes in the morning, invigorates in the afternoon, and delights in the evening.
Get the habit for health.
For Pure Ice Cream.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1930.
POSTAGE STAMPS.
(Continued from Pays 4.)
Vigorous protests are being re. eeived in Washington at the Post Office Department from women all over the United States against the recent removal of the portrait, of Martha Washington from the cur- rent cent stamps and substitution of that of William H. Taft. The
WAY TO DOMINION
STATUS.
*WALES MUST LEARN BY
FUTILE EFFORTS."'
A CHANCE TO SAVE
ITS SOUL.
A lead in favour of changing the Welsh Nationalist Parliamentary policy was given by Mr. Saunders Lewis in his presidential address to
U.S. DIPLOMATISTS'
EXPENSES.
QUESTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES,"
An executive order was recently signed by President Hoover giving a ruling to American diplomatic officials about spending money abroad. Sanction is given in it to expenditure for tips, wreaths, birth- day flowers, dinners, and recep tions, but not for alcoholic bever
Martha Washington, stamp was the last current stamp bearing the por trait of a woman. The new Taft the Welsh Nationalist party anualagae"The Baltimore Sun, writing
meetings and summer school at Llanwrtyd Weils last month.
stamp made its arst appearance on
on the subject, says that this order June 4, 1930. Women are writing
is the result of six years of effort to the Department that they con
pa the part of the American Diplo Mr. Saunders Lewis admitted that matic Service to get what almost sider the present, with the Washing he did not believe, the policy of every other country in the world. tor bicentenary approaching an ill-entering the English Parliament was
grants its diplomats, and consuls advised time to
representation allowances, Author remove Märtha
the strongest and best policy, but ity for this was included in the if the change was to be made it Rogers Act of 1924, creating a would be less dangerous to-day career of Diplomatic Service, but, owing to the deterioration in the it was not until this year that an prestige of the House of Commons, actual appropriation was obtained Lord Hewart had shown that authofrom Congress. The appropriation city was going out of the hands of about £13,000-is to be divided Parliament. To try to cury the accusations of Mr. Saudham of corruption against Labour members proved that all is not well.
Washington's picture from the stamp. Only two women, besides Mrs: Washington have ever had their portraits on United States stumps. Both of these stamps are obtainable now only from the philatelic agencies. Isabelle, Queen of Spain, adorned two stamps, a salmon and carmine one, issued in 1933, at the time of the World's Fair in Chicago. Pochahontas appeared on a blue five-cent James-town com- memorative stamp issued in 1007.
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among 55 diplomatic poets, plus, 49 consular offices, in countries which are capitals of Dominions and colonies. According to the execu The Tudor system has failed, tive order the money is to be used said Mr. Levis. It has failed for "the upholding of the prestige politically, economically, and it has of the United States and the failed in culture, and the time is furthering of its interests in the now ripe for Wales to demand com-ways recognised as customary in fish political parties had proved plete Dominion status." The Eng various parts of the world.” themselves failures in Wales, and he was glad that the Labour party had been given a chance to prove that it was not different from any other party.
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Although the purchase of alesho-" | lic beverages is expressly prohibit- ed, this does not mean, the Ston explains, that American diplomatic posts must be "dry" The State Department follows the ruling given by Charles Edward Hughes in 1993, that the Volstead Act does not
prohibit the use of intoxicating liquor legally acquired," and the Sun declares that the department supplies" some of its foreign mis- siona with beautiful glassware, clearly intended for the sophistic- ated tables of the Old World.
FIRST STILL
1627
STILL FIRST
1927
Consumers are requested to see that every bottle of John Haiy Gold Label Whisky as supplied by us bears the foot label thus: "Gande, Price & Co., Ltd., Sole Agents for Hong Kong."
SOLE AGENTS:
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD., St. George's Building, Ice House Street, DIAL 20135:
HONG KONG.
Illustrations of the principality of Liechtenstein are provided by a series of 20 new postage stamps. They are beautifully reproduced in photogravure after the designs of Rat. H. C. Kosel, of Vienna, and depict the scenic splendours and historical monuments of the smallest sovereign State in Europe. Vini- culture is one of its chief resources,
Mr. Lewis spoke gravely when he and sa upon the 3 rappen stamp we suggested that perhaps Wales did have a picture of a charming vin- not want to be saved, as nations tager in national costume in the sometimes deteriorated to that foreground of a view of the valley state. But the Nationalists were. of Vaduz, with its historic Red out to give Wales a chance to save House in the distance. A chamois its soul. "Although I am absolute- hunter on the Furstensteig, in they certain that you will not achieve Drei Schwestern district, is the Dominion status through the Eng- subject of the next denomination, Slish Parliament," said Mr. Lewis, rappen green; while mountain cattle we must submit to let Wales on the Bettlerjoch are seen in the 10rp. design, printed in violet. A glimpse of the courtyard of the fortress of Vaduz is afforded by the 2rp. red, with a suit of armour from the famous gallery beside it. The Naafkopf peak of the Vorarl. berg group as seen from Seminatal
Mr. Saunders Lewis concluded by appeads on the 95rp. olive-green. Astating that the fight in future in roadside chapel in the valley near Wales would be between Nation- Saminatal furnishes the design of aliam and Communism. Com: the 30rp. ultramarine, and the munism, he said, was the most res- Rosenberg chapel, near Eschen, that pectable political theory in Europe of the 35rp, dark green. Another to-day, and it was a theory as old famous shrine, dedicated to St. as Plato. In South Wales it was Mamertus at Triesen, dating back gaining ground, and the Labour to the thirteenth century, is repre-party was merely a guard and mo LET-From 181 OCTOBER, sented on the 40rp, stamp, sepia in camouflage, colour.
1930, SEcoxD FLO01, No. 2, The Malbrun, with its During the discussion Professor tourist hunt in the foreground, sup- J. E. Daniel (Bangor) maintained, CAMBAT BUILDING (300, NATHAN ROAD), plies the motif of the Sorp. senis, that from experience during the RowLoox. Apply to: CREDIT FON- and a distant view of the twelfth general election in Caernarvonshire OIER D'EXTREME ORIENT, century castle of Gutenberg, built was evident the people would not FLOOR, FRENCH BANK BUILDING, [9832 HKSON TONG TYPE
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op the hill of the same name, that of the 80rp: dark olive.. The monastery of Schellenberg is shown on the Sorp. purple. The fortress of Vaduz appears
the 1.20 franken design, and a cluster of cottages on the mountain side upon the 1.60fr. blue. Finally, "the fr. value. pre- aenta vignettes of the reigning Prince and Princess of Liechtenstein in olive and re-brown.
learn through experience and futile efforts. If a few Nationalist mem- bere proceed to Westminster they must go there to excite Wales for the final effort, and the policy of abstention will have to be rendopt- ed."
accept the present Nationalist policy, but Mr. D. J. Williams (Fishguard). maintained that the electors were becoming more ripe for the present policy."
The discussion was adjourned.
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(9830 will be advertised. olive-green, and 1 franken carmine- qualities for a good length of time, red. Stamps of the former issue, The contents of a tube must be which has been in use since 1921, dissolved in Bot. of cold water will continue to be valid for postál purposes only until October 1 next, when they will be demonetized and the remainders destroyed,
which has been previously boiled. In this broad cut up into dice, or rolled but unground grain should be thoroughly - nosked (4 few minutes, it is stated, will be suffi A special issue of charity postage cient for the bread, but the grain stamps was made in Peru during will require an hour's immersion), July in connection with the seventh and then strewn about in the in- Pan-American Child-Welfare Con- fested area. The rat which eats grass at Lima. They are inferior the bait will immediately contract lithographs of local production, and a deadly and highly contagious comprise 2 centavoes green (coat of disease, and in a few days every arma), 8c scarlet (Cathedral of rat with which it has come into. Lima); 10. blue (& public building), contract will be dead. The virus and 50c. grey-brown (Virgin and is innocuon, to human begins, do- Child). The Soviet Government mestic animals, game, or poultry, has also provided a special child and can therefore be freely employ- welfare stamp of 10 kopeks faced without the least danger value, printed in olive-green, with
a vignette of children scanning a
newspaper.
a bronze plaquet, and several diplo British philatelists secured nosa.. Mr. D. Bernard, of Croydon, carried off the record number of fewer than 55 of the principal 10 prizes in varions ensues. awards at the Universal Philatelic
Exhibition held in Antwerp last The rarest stamp in the world, the week, including the Grand Prix, unique lc. British Guiana 1861, was which fell to Mr. E. J. Lee's notable the outstanding feature of a specialized collection of the stamps national philatelie exhibition held of Uruguay, Trophies of honour in Boston (Mass.) on the occasion were conferred upon Mr. C. W of the annual convention of the Siggers's British stemps and Mr. American Philatelic Society, which E. H. Lee's Intensive study of opened on August 12. It was ar the Belgian national issues. Mr. R. quired by its present owner, Mr. F. A. Riesco was awarded a gold Arthur Hind, of Utica, NY at the plaquet for his matchless collection of stamps of the Cape of Good sale of the famous "Ferrari" stamp treasures in 3822, for the record sum Hope while the other British of nearly £7,000, and its value to-day successes included. 15 gold, 17 silveria estimated at £10,000 It will be gilt, five silver, six bronze medals, seen gain at the great international (Continued at foot of next column.) stamp show in Berlin next month,
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