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KOWLOON DAILY SUPPLEMENT

Hongkong Daily Press.

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Post Office in the United Kingdom.

ESTABLISHED 1857

Trued Gratis with the

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1933.

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STOCK-TAKING

A KNOTTY QUESTION FOR PARENTS

KOWLOON-THE PEAK-THE VALLEY

Whore shall we live? It is often difficult problem for those who inteni! to make their homes here for For the a term of five years or so. unmarried or the childless it is I comparatively simple; one of the big hotels if you can afford it, if A boarding not a small hotel or hotte. For men the Club, the Y.M.C.A. or a mess, for women the Helena May.

But if you have a family then you have to weigh, within the limit of your purse, the respective merits of Kowloon, the Peak, or Happy Valicy. Children are generally not a sucOGIS in a hotel or boarding house, although the Penk Hotel has its babies' allay" and we believe that much goodwill is to he found among locul boarding house keepers on the score of junior guests

Peak.

First the Peak. That meant fairly good income as a beginning. The air is good, and naturally it is. a great deal cooler in the sum mer and Peak children often have real homeside rosy, cheeks in will ter. But on the other side. is the fact that Peak children can have very little free exercise unless your house has a big garden. Most of the ronds are paths carved out of the hill side, guarded only by rail- ings easily negotiable by any child, on their outer ride. Peak Amahs generally keep a pretty tight hold on their little sharges. The school is small and if your children are past kindergarten age, they must travel daily to Kowloon to school if you wish to keep them with you and cannot, run to, a governess. .

The Valley.

Kowloon.

That leaves Kowloon. Kowloon has many advantages. It is fairly woll-planned, with wide tree shaded streets, several of which have very little traffic, Gardens are few but there are several open spaces where children can play and two play grounds.

One of these the older

Final arrangements for the wrest- ling bout between "Tiger" Duila, the Indian giant, and Joe Cross, have been made,

The two champions will meet at the Kowloon Football Club ground on Sunday afternoon at 3.30 and the match will be under American rules,

The first man to secure two out of three falls wins, and the time limit fixed for the bout is two hours.

There will be three preliminaries before the main event, in which on Chatham Road is a sorry look-local mat artistes will take part.

Admission will be $3.50 ringside ing place, but the new ground under. Signal Hill is pleasant and well-seats, $3.30 and 81.10. equipped. Both get all the Lyee- mun breeze, perhaps the best and freshest air in the Colony. The new playground is well laid out and gives ample space for exercise.

Most of the European flats in Kowloon have been built within the last decade, and while they are by no means all well-constructed they are at least modern in design and

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The school nooommodation limited, especially the kindergarten, but plans are afoot to rebuild- both junior and senior schools. Several good convent schools are to be found in Kowloon, and one in particular, St. Mary's, has admirable modern buildings.

In the Garden City of Kowloon Tong emal houses with gardens can be either bought or rented very reasonably. Kowloon Tong is only in ita infancy and has certain dis advantages, ad distance" from the schools and the forry but time will almost certainly remedy the former and an accelerated 'bus ser vice the latter.

AGED PAUPER'S DEATH

BURNT IN LONELY HÚT,

to death as a result of a fire which An 88 years old man was burnt broke out in a hut situated in an isolated part of Kowloon" City dis trict on Tuesday night. It is pre- samed by the Police that the un- fortunate man was sleeping near a lighted oil lamp when it was upset and ses the bed on fire.

Décensed whs a well-known figure of Tong Kan Village," Tain On, and had been subsisting on the charity of neighbours. Lately he fell sick, and it is presumed that he was too weak to save himself when his dwelling caught fire. The out break was extinguished with the assistance of villagera.

Kowloon 25 Years Ago

There is still a certain danger of malaria in this district, but no effort is being spared to drive out the anopheles and there is no doubt that the LAND SALES AT KOWLOON incidence of the fever is diminish-

The Valley is very hot in 'mum-ing. In conclusion "one may say

The sale by public auction is to mer and always noisy," The open that while the Peak offers the most Apace is given up to grown up luxurious accommodation and is be held on Monday, February 27, amusements, and although we pre- certainly the place to choose if one 1933, at 3 p.m., at the offices of the sume that children are allowed to has the money and inclination for Public Works Department, of play there when neither racing nor taking a big part in the social life Crown land at Shamshuipo, for s terin of 75 years, commencing from games are in progress, nevertheless of the Colony, for the man with a July 1, 1898. On the same day there it is rare to see any but for mall income and a growing family will also be a salo by public auction Chinese and Indian children "sport ing on the green."

Kowloon has great advantages. of one lot of Crown land at Yau

mati, for a term of 75 years,

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UNION CHURCH WOMEN'S GUILD

ELECTION OF OFFICE

HOLDERS.

The Women's Guild of the Kow- Union Church held their annual meeting yesterday in the Church Hall, Jordan Road,

Mrs. E. L. Allen, President, who was in the chair, opened the meet ing with prayer and then called upon Mrs. JJ. Cornelius, Begré tary, to read the reports. These were passed on the motion of Mrs. 6. Nelson, seconded. by Mrs. F Short

The interesting Lawn Bowls com petition which took place at Kow loon Bowling Green for the prize given by Mr. J. W. Graham, has resulted in the meeting of W. Rus Mrs. H. H. Scott, Treasurer, in sell and D. Harvey in the final, her report, expressed her satisfac. The former has been playing a re- tion at the regte of the past finau-markable and steady game, and his prospecta are favoured. Hong cial year.

Mrs. E L Allen was, re-elected Kong Day Press, Feb. 23, 1908. President tad Mr. A. W. Ingram

appointed Vice-President. Mrs. D. post of Secretary of the Thrift Gow was elected Secretary and Club, Mrs. D. Gow and Mrs. Spitties Mrs. F. Short, Treasurer: Mrs. T. was elected to the Visiting Com Ferguson, Mrs. J Proven, Mrs. S. mittee, Mrs D: Mackenzie promised Nelson, Mrs. B. Wylie and Mrs. 5, to provide flowers for the Church Grey were chosen to work on the and Mrs. S. Nelson is to be Warden General Committee, while Mrs. N. of the Church linen. Watson, Mrs. 8. Thompson and Mrs. I Ferguson were elected for the Social Committee.

Mrs. D. W. Fletcher accopted the

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A discussion on members' sub- scription took place and it was de cided to abolish the yearly $1 sib- scription until further funds were required.

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Now that the Temple of The Jade Tree is an accomplished fact, we are making new plans for giving the Hong Kong public even better prices and service than it has been possible to give before. Each week will be displayed in the Temple Window some particularly lovely article which will be sold below cost. This week it to be one of the Famous Jade Tree Fags? This rug which ordinarily brings a price of $394.00 (0 by 13) is to be sold to the first comer ab-8219.00. All other rug, during the week will be sold at the sale prices of 82.50 per foot for the em bossed rugs, and $225 for the brocadell. All first class wool, Watch dyos and workmanship-guaranteed Jade Tree Ruge. the Temple! It is open at night...

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