1931-07-17 — Page 11

ADVERTISEMENTS, TO-DAY'S WIRELESS

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PUBLIC AUCTION

ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

Pf the Bale by Public Auction to

PROGRAMME.

BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ON"}

355 METRES.

be held on MONDAY, the 30rn DAY 11 to 11:30 a.m.-Stock quotations. of JULY, 1931, at 8 *.X., at the Offices of the Public Works Department by Order of His BXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR, of CDe Lot of CROWN

LAND at Tai Kok Teal, is the of Hong Kong, for a term of 7b Colony, Jours, with the option of renewal at Crown Rest to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Mastery tum Kina, for one further torm of 75 years.

"PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Kowloon Inland Lot

Adjoining No. 2346.

Kowloon Inland Lot Na. 2307, Ki Lang Street.

No. of Sale.

Registry No.

Locality.

G.

Boundary

Measure

emants.

At per

Male plan.

Contenta

Square feet.

Rental

Upset Price

A DORF

$

70

1960

R.

SS18

PUBLIC AUCTION.. DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

13.30a.m.Chinese programme. 12.30 p.m.-European programme,

p.m.-Local time and weather

report,

1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press news, mail

notice, etc.

2 p.m.-Cloza, down.

6 to 7 p.m.-Chinese programme.

to 10.30 p.m.-European, "pro- gramme of Vietor and H.M.V,

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1931.

FIRST CHANNEL GLIDE.

CANADIAN CROSSES IN 100 MINUTES.

20. A London, June

Cana- dian airman, Mr. Lissant Beard- more, a momber" of the Lon- don Gliding Club, succeeded in making the first "glider" fight across the English Channel yester day.

41

He felt Lympne aerodrome at 4.20 and landed St. Inglevert nero- drome, near Calais, at 6 p.m.

The news had spread that the attempt was being made, and large crowd and collected to cheer p.m.---Stock quotations, mail the Canadian "When 'ho landed.

notice, etc.

records supplied by Messrs

Moutric & Co.

7.03 to 7.16 p.m.-

9003,

Operatic.

Money and Markets

SINGAPORE SHARE THE MACMILLAN REPORT.

MARKET.

INCREASING CONFIDENCE.

Messrs. Fraser & Co.'s Singapore share circular, dated July 7, states: With the cabled news regarding the International situation rather more encouraging, increased con- fidence has been noticeable in the lol market, particularly in the Industrial and Mining sections rubber shares still remaining some what neglooted. „e

Straits Traders have been in

DESERVES PROLONGED

STUDY

· {BRITISH WINE

SERVICE.]

ALCOHOL AND HEALTH.

MEDICAL - RESEARCH. UPSETS THEORIES.

OVER EATING MORE" DANGEROUS,

CRISIS AVERTED IN FREE STATE.

A REVOLT IN THE DAIL.

SUPPRESSION OF A COUNTY

COUNCIL.

Dublin-Just when the Free State Cabinet is fooling decidedly stále and weary after nine years of office and is reluctantly preparing to fight an, unwelcome by-election in Kildare, it found itself, suddenly confronted with what might have been a serious political crisis. How ever, the Government, secured the good majority of 11.

A comprehensive compliation of the present available evidence, to which nine medical authorities have contributed, is published as a book with the title "A Review of the Effects of Alcohol on Man" (Gol lanoz BB. 6d. note) An attempt has bias the whole field of ascertained been made in it to survey without facts, and irreconcilable differon-meat recently brought before the cus of opinion as to the bearing Bail an insignificant-looking bill of those facts, have been candidly designed merely to clear way

Ruany, July 16. Anawering overal questions on the MacMillian Report on Fin

lished on Monday, the Chancellor ance and Industry which was pub of the Exchequer, Mr. Snowdon said, in the House of Commons to-day, that the Report covers an immense field and subjects of ex-recorded.

steady demand throughout the week, and with sellers scarce, advanced 81traordinary complexity and, in a since our last report, Other Indus-large measure, outside the sphere trials also registering approsiations of action by the Government it in value.

wolf. :

Mr. Beardmoro's glider, B Ger man machine, was towed up into the air from Lympne by an aero-, plane" It was attached to the Lohengrin-Prelude. Act III. plane by a wire hawaer, down (Wagner). Symphony Orch.which also ran a telephone cable, by which the two pilots could com-

Sales of smelted Tin have been "Barcarolle" (Offenbach) (from municate with each other, in the air. on a modest scalo in the Straits so

"Tales of Hoffmann ').

The glider rose almost immediate for this month, and the price has Cavalleria Rusticana "Intermezly when the aeroplane started to put on 82.50 mer pical against an zo (Mascagni). New Light take off, and was actually in the improvement of 35/- per ton in Symphony Orch,~B2377, air some time before the mator-London. 7.15 to 7.43 p.m. Suite from the driven plane

Music to Le Bourgeois. Gentil. homme (Richard Strauss).— Vienna Philharmonic Orch.- 1101

the Sale by Public Austion to be told on MONDAY, the 20TH DAY of JULY, 1931, _at_8_pa, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Ete EXCELLENCY TUR GOVER Nos, of One. Lot of OROWN LAND at Tai Kok Tani, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Sarveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for oas fartber7.45 to 3:30 p.m.- "term of 75 your-

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

No. of Bate.

Begistry No.

Locality.

Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2547.

Junction of Ki Lung Strect and Poplar Street.

G.

Boundary

Measure-

ments,

As per

eale plan

Contrata in

Bquare feet.

Rental. Annual

About ́

A.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

[081

30,810

Upset Price.

Pat the Sale by Pablic Auction to

DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

of

be held on MONDAY, the 20TH DAY of JULY, 1931, at 3 P.., at the Office of the Public Works Department, by Onler of HIS EXCELLENOT YÜZ GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND BV Tai Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 25 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fired by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No, of Sale

Registry No.

Locality.

Kowloon Inland

Lot No. 2548.

Adjoining

Kowloon Inland Lot

No. 2308,

Ei Lung Street.

Bonndary

Measure.

ments,

HE

It ft. ft ift.

As per

sale plas.

Contents in

Square feet.

TRDANY

About

10.472

Stental.

28,180

∞ | Uprot Price..]

PUBLIC AUCTION,

[95%

ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

PART

DAT

st

of the Sale by Public Anation to be hold on MONDAY, the 20TH of JULY, 1981, at 8... the Offices of the Public Works Order of His Department, by

of One BIGKLLANCE, THE GOVERNOR, Lot of

OROWN LAND at T Lok Tani, in the Colony of Hong JRATE, the Kong, for term of 75 option of renewal at a Crown Beat to be fired by the Surveyor of Has MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term

of 75 yours."

with

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No of Base,

Registry No

Locality.

Kowloon Judad Lot.

Lang Etreet Junction of

No. 258.

and Cedar Strest

Boundary

| Mossaro-

*ments,

Bental.

Contents i

Square feet

£6,031

** | Upset Price.

-sale-plan

182

[903

--

p.m. Local time and weather

report.

Variety.

Song" Fancy Our Meeting."— Lilian Davies (Soprano).— B2707. Orchestral" Nunning* Between the Rain-Drops."-Bert Lown and his Hotel Biltmore Orch.

22054. Chorus-Sen Song Sailing

Larboard Watch--Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep-Life on the Ocean Wave-seen in the «Deep-Nancy Lec-Anchored."

-Nautical Male Chorus.

Conditions Unfavourable.. The neroplane quickly gained height, and taking in easterly course passed over Folkestone about ten minutes later with the glider

still in tow at a height of, about 3,000ft. to 4,000ft. Many people

|

Tin shares have responded to the improved conditions, and offers from London have been readily absorbed, whilst locally" a considerable busi- ess has been transacted, the market closing with the best prices main

tained,

The Government could not form their minds upon these questions in a few days. On the contrary, the Report deserved and required a prolonged and deliberate study.

CANTON'S COAL

The cont merchants guild of Chaton have lately issued a report which states that during the month

The Directors of Sungei Luts saw the plane and the glider over have advised shareholders that the

of over thirteen thousand tona aa the town in the brilliant sunshine opening of the paddock han now

Then the glider appeared to turn been completed, and the Dredge was compare with the previous month.

Haiphong, out across the Chancel near the on a revenue-carning basis as from Fushun,

Dutch and Kaiping coal are repre eliffs running along the const be-July 1.

Hubber stocks in the United King-sented in the import figures. tween. Folkestone and Dover. It

future continues to remain rather

The Ministry for Local Govern-

doubts about the Government's legal Those who wish to know what power to take certain obviously the evidence really amounts to, and necessary steps in the place of local what support there is for the vari authorities dissolved or suspended ous conflicting views about the im- in accordance with a policy, already mediato and remote effects of al approved by the Dail. Recently cahol on the body, mind, and emo. notice was given of a motion refus tions, will find in the book an uning leave to proceed with this bill usually full compendium of infor till the Mayo County Council, lato mation, stripped of partisan ploadly dissolved by the Government, has ing.

been re-established. Mr. Davis, the Alcohol, it is stated, can undouù-member responsible for this motion, tedly be oxidised in the body, and is not only the late chairman of the its products promote and facilitato Mayo County Council, but he is also useful work. It relieves the sen-chairman of the Government party: sation of fatigue, and may cone-in the Dail quently in some cases permit use- ful occupations to be bampered seriously.

Further, the question upon which he has revolted was a peculiarly` ugly one from the Government's

of June some fifty-one thousand tons of coal were imported into the city. This figure shews an increase his however, applies caly to its point of view. For the circumstances

employment in moderation, and in which the Mayo County Coun Acording to the temperament and cil was dissolved were roughly as requirements of the individual; in follows. One of the most important some cases, therefore, it hinders and most popular reforms carried rather than help. It quickens the out by Mr. Cosgrave's Cabinet is heart boat in moderate doses and the taking of the right of appoint increases the output of blood, outing local government officials out of

Formosan,

heart action...

•

was quickly lost to view at a great dom were slightly up over the week, height, and it was not possible to the price is unchanged, and the out. ses whether it had cast off from the look of the Industry for the near FORGED BONDS IN CANTON, in larger doses it depresses the the hands of popularly elected local

plane. At the time there was a westerly breeze not altogether fa- vourable for n glide from England to. France. There wars also many thick clusters of dark storm clouds

over the sea,

Chorus-"Down. South" (Myd. Mr. Beardmore is only a young

dleton). Dixie Melodists.

man, and while he flies his own 01774.

private acroplane, he has not yet Orchestral-- Dear Love"-Seles qualified for a sea licence as a sail tion.-New Mayfair Orch-plane pilot, although he has had.

experience before of being launched into the air by aeroplane.

C1792.

Song "Because I Love You." Song--" In I Little. Spanish Town."-Melville Gideon (Bari- .tone).-249). Hawaiian

Blues,"

Hawaiian

obecure.

Mining.-Numerous transactions

from 47 to 73 cents, also in Kuchnis have again taken place in Penavats from 82 to 50 cents, Sungei Luas $1.13 to $1.10, Kinta Tin Dredges 31.10 and $1.20 and later at 81.25, Malnya Consolidateds 10 cents, Ulu Klange 85 cents, Johans 36 cents, North Taipings - 21 centa and Petalings at 94. There are now buyers of the latter at 84.10, and Linguis aro wanted at 60 cents and Sungei Ways at 81.85, whilst Nawing Pets and Hitam Tins are on offer

Very Real Value.

The old idea that alcohol causes

cat, more than

authoritics and vesting it in an expert and impartial central com mittee. This committee last year selected for the post of librarian,

Owing to the discovery that

offered on the Canton stock market, vascular disease and high blood under the Mayo County Council, a forged military bonds were being

the financial authoritica lately made pressure seems now to be unten Miss Harrison. The local library raid on the printing establishable, but when such conditions are committees remonstrated against the ment alleged to be responsible for already present it probably in appointment originally at clerical the printing of bonds. Forged tensifies them. Over-vating in mid instigation on the ground that Miss bonds amounting to millions of die life is, however, considered to Harrison is not a Catholic. Later dollars are said to have been dis be a far more sericus danger in attention he called to the inade covered and the majority of the this rospect, and (as "Albutt and quacy of her knowledge of Irish... staff of the printing works together Osler have remarked) it is on the The Cabinet, however, insisted that with various articles of machinery whole true that total abstainers the appointment. committee's selee have been taken into custody. The tend mostly to

tion must stand, and the Mayo Government are said to be taking a those who take alcohol at their County Council was dissolved for et market quotation. In Sterlinga | serious view of the business and are meala.

declining to accept it. The Minis- Pahang Consolidateds had consider making investigations."

ble business from 6/- to 8/B, Tronohs at 13/3' and Pongalens at After his flight Mr. Beardmore said that he had made a start to 11/3. Further Tronohs could now day owing to the fact that a numbo placed at 14/-, Pengkalens 11/6, ber of foreign airmen were await-Southern Malayans 12/3, Idris ing an opportunity to make the Hydraulics 7/6 and Ayer Hitam first motorless-neroplane crossing. "I wanted to make sure," he said, Tins at 13/3 with a seller at 13/0. "that a Briton made the first Malayan Collieries hava turned to | glider flight across the Channel." buyers at 827 and Raubs were done.

nt 816.05 cum div., also at 810 with

few more wanted.

His glider has a gliding angle which is equal to ono mile in twenty-three; that is to say, if the Orchestra - "Kane's machine was taken to a height of a mile he would be able to glide Hula-for twenty-three.

Orchestra Girl." Kane's Hawaiians.

90701.

8.30 to 9.16 p.m.-

Selection of Ethelbert Nevin's

Music.

"A Day in Venice "—(a) " Dawn," (b) "Gondoliers," (e) Vene tian Love Song," (d) "Good Night."Victor Salon Group,- 0478.

(a) "Water Scenes-Narcissus,"

(b) Country Dance," Shepherd's Tale," (d) "Lul- laby."-Victor Suloa Orch-

9470.

(a) My Desire," (6) "Mighty. Laka Rose."-Lewis James (Tenor), Olive Kline (Soprano) and Victir Salon Group.

(n) "A" Twilight,” (b) "O That We Two Were Maying," (c) "At Rest."--Wilfred Olenn (Bass) and Victor Salon Group, -3480

(n) "Little Boy Blue," (b) "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes," (c) The Woodpecker, "-The Victor Salon Orch.

(n) "Io Winter I Get Up at Eight," (b) “Every "Night,” (c) "Bent Upon Mine, Little Heart," (d) "The Life Lesson." Edna Kellogg' (Siprano) and Victor Salon Orch-6481. " (a) “Barchatta,” (b)" Beren- ade," (c)," "Twas a Lover, and His Lasa.”—Elliot Shaw (Bori- tone) and Victor Salon Orch, The Rosary."-Robert, Simmons (Tenor) and Viltor Salon Orch, |-|-0492

9.15 to 10:13 p.m.--

A Concert.

Piano Solo Concerto in E

Pinnor Solo" Suggestion Dialbo

lique" (Prokofiel); Bengo

Moisoivitch.-E330, Song:"In the Gloaming" (Orred

Harrison), Continued on next Column.)

O'Hazeldean

Song-" Jock

Mary Garden (Soprano).7254, Violin Solo-"The Maiden With Elaxen Hair" (Debtisay-Hart mano).

Rubbers-Apart from business in New Soudais which were taken from 1.02 to 81.10 and Malaka Pindas from 72 to 76 cents, there has been, practically no enquiry for shares in this section. Parit Peraka ard available, also Lunas, Jimahs, Kedahs, Perak River Valleye, New Song Kiss Your Hand Serendahs and Tapahs and could be

Madam

*(Erwin). — George marketed at or near Middio Price Motaxa (Tenor).-B29.

Violin Solo" En Bataku" (Do bussy).-Fritz Kreisler-1358. Song" Ay, Ay, Ay" (Perez

Freire), George Metaxn (Tenor).","

"

quotation.'

Piano Solo" Murmuring Zep-

hyrs" (Jensen-Niemann).

Piano

-1508:

EXCHANGE RATES:

(BLITISH WINKLESS BERVICE.]

Rugby, July 18

Paria

1221

New York

4,837

34.79

* Brussels

Geneva Amstorlam Milan Berlin

Oglo

24.08) 12.08

02.02

Stockholm eser

Copenhagen...

23 18.13 18.104

18.10

Vienna

34.77

1841

* 103"

60.50

110

"375

817.08

·Prague

Helsingfors Madrid Lisbon Athens Bucharest

3 10/32 34 7/16 +371

1/5 28/39

Buenos Aires

Montevideo

Bombay

Shanghai

1/3

Hong Kong

117-

Yokohama Silver

Bpot Forward

181

2/-11/32

13 3/10

dustrials are cabled as being active

It is now almost certain that al. | try put the county under a Com cohol does not cause directly any missioner. Since then the local degeneration of the heart muscle,library committees have refused to [ but excessive ecnsumption of it function and Miss Harrison pre-t brings about 'damage indirectly sides over a store of unopened through "other effects of such ex- books. ess on the body generaly.

It tends to lower the body tem- peraturg under ⠀⠀ecnditions of ex- ternal cold,, a danger sometimes overlooked. In small doses it stimulates the respiration; in large doses it depresses the breathing, mechanism. It aids the secretion cf the stomach digestive juices, and so cocktails would appear to have some physiological backing. The action on the higher nervous cen tres is narcotic and not stimulans, and thus certain temperamente it, may be beneficial, whilo in others it will be harmful.

It will, for example, make life easier and more productive for scmo persons by removing the in hibitions which retard their activi- tics, in times of anxiety and mental stress such relaxation though artifi cially induced; may have a very real value, if not pushed to extremes. In reasonable moderation it pro motes social intercourse

d

Industrials-After being placed Song" at 80, Straita Traders have firmed Solo-" Spring (Mendelssohn).-Rudolph Ganz, to $3.25 business dons, Singapore

Conversely, even in small doses its interference with muscular co Cold Storages were taken at $4.80 Song "Arody is Ever Young" and Straits Steamships at 8207.

ordination has been completely de monstrated in the case of games, (Monckton).

Business has been restricted in

manual operaticns, and motor driv Song" The Pines of Pro

ing the motorist, for example, iz Industrials owing to the lack of (Monckton). Wännja · Melville,

sellera and higher prices will need

hindered by it from driving 45 (Soprano).-B3285.

well as usual, and he will be less Violin

Boronata "to be bid before buyers will all their on the London Stock Exchange, able to deal as swiftly and correct- Bolo "La (Angel's Serenade) (Braga), requirements. Gammons are want only small rises can be noted in the ly as usual with any sudden enier- Violin Solo Ganzonettaed at $13.50 with the nearest seller under-mentioned middle prices as geney, kter

D'Ambrosio).Marjorie Hayat 313.90 and Hammers could be against last weck's cable, Shell admitting alcohol to an empty The popular prejudice against ward.B2534, Song "Flower of the Desert" negotiated at 8185, United En-Transports 27.100, British-Ameri-stomach receives experimenta, p. ean. Tobnocos £4, Hong Kong Banks firmation, the most efficacious foods (Lohr).co

Mega gineers at 87.40, Wearnes -87 cum.

Bs regards the provention of ill. SongThe Arrow and the diy and Fraser & Neave Ords, 2106.10, Duffs, 2/3, Dunlops 20/9, effects being bread, milk and fats.

£4.9.3, Cour-

Bo the popular potato chips with Song" (Balfo)Percy Heming at 812. Enstorn Uniteds have a Imperial Tobaccos (Baritone).-B2763,

seller at 825.50 and Singapore Cold taulds 31/0, Imperial Chemicals cocktails have their scientific sup 10.13 to, 10,28. p.m.---

Storages at 4.80, whilet, Malanca 15/6, Unilevers 25/8, Crecho part... Electric Ords are 81.25 bid without Slovakia 8 per cent £110.10 and attracting shares Thornycrofts are Argentine-6-per stronger under buying support, bat 1031 Alexandrá

Organ Solor, Barceusa. De Joselyn”, (Godaru), Melody in "- (Rubinstein)

"Evening Bong "'. (Bairstow), "La Nuit" (Elert) Harry Goss

CustardC1325.

10.28 p.m.-Rugby mid-day Press

10.30 p.uz-Close down,

Alexandra Brickwards are scarcely July Rubber Tin. Sold Price,

mentioned these days, and tho

quotations are purely nominat. All

37 xha Proférenc Issues are in, demand

ત with but little business being transacted. Although Sterling In (Continued at foot of next column.) -

Dilution of alcohol to such an extent asja normally the ease in £8110 wine, erin whiskey.mixed with. soda water, "negatives, remarkably Tons

thebad results which have been inferred from Jaboratory reports of £57.371 | experimente in which? YoRlivěty: 10.67 roster, strengths of alcohol were used. Indeed, in the case of beer; for example, any harm.dene is for 1-119.10.0±22500.75" more frequently attributable to the quantity of mero fluid, swallowed than to the amount of alcohol ab- sorbed.

$115,10,0

60.25

01.75

33/160. 119.17.6100 60.23

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THE course of study at

St. Anthony's College- covers thirteen grades in the Lower and Upper Schools and pupils are prepared for junior and senior matriculation and the music examinations set by the Torento Conservatory of Music.

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