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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 1933

Kowloon Supplement

HONG KONG, APRIL 1, 1833,

ARMS AND THE MAN

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KOWLOON'S MOLASSES

INDUSTRY

THE HOME OF SOY AND SAMSHU

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The most characteristic feature, are extended, its advent to Hong of modern industrial methode is the Kong was welcomed by previous elimination of waste. Labour importers who now enjoy a gredter Tue attention that is paid nowadays

saving mechanical devices, mass prosperity than in the days of 10 questions of disarmament les production, and the victory over wasteful drum dipment. The Com resulted in the men who bear arms, time and space by means of wire pany maintains a bulk, storage in the soldier and the sailor, being less and aviation, have contributed stallation on the water front near widely to this end but the best Castle Poak where it has two tanks, almost totally ignored. It is prob known and economically the most one with a capacity of 14,000 tone A jetty able that few of us ever give more valuable means of the elimination and the other of 8,000 tons.

of waste 16 the preparation and runs out into deep water where the than a pasting thought to the mem- production of what is called the Company's own theakers of 13,000 bars of the Services; they are re-bye-product.”

tore deadweight come alongside and garded as leading distinct and It is not many years ago since discharge through a twelve inch separate lives which never bring molasses was a waste product of the pipeline at an average rate of near

sugar industry. This black treaclely 200 tons an hour. them into contact with our own. substance was destroyed as soon as Most of the molasses is redeliver. comfortable existences. Yet a sol- it accumulated in the tanks after ed in bulk to the buyers' own junks dier has once upon a time shared the refining process was completed, which have been specially construct- an operation often entailing coned for this purpose. In addition, a the privileges of the civilian, and, siderable expense and difficulty. steel lighter with a carrying capa he retains beneath his uniform the Now, however, the United Molasses city of 300 tons operates Between same hopes, desires and illusions Co. Ltd., of Catle Ponk, have built Hong Kong and Canton. Ship- up an enormous business in the ments to const porta are made in which agitate the majority of us. handling of this one-time waste drums, the Company having special If sxxiety were logical and just product, a trade which necessitates facilities for rapid filling and de the maintenance of buying offices livery. The molasses sold in South there would be no difference be- and tank stations in every import China is principally for the dis tween the soldier and the civilian; ant sugar-producing country in the tillation of "samshu," the popular the distinction would be merely world, storage and marketing or beverage among the Chinese Con ganisations in the United Kingdom,siderable quantities are also used professional But society being.S.A., Europe, India, China and in the manufacture of soy, an im neither logical nor just the soldier elsewhere: a fleet of tankers total-portant ingredient in sauces and in treated as though he were a ling over 280,000 deadweight, be relishon visitor from another planet. Per-sides numerous small craft, road

and railway tankers. haps it is largely his own fault, for the system under which he lives tends to make suspicious and even contemptuous of those round shouldered, bespectacled odities who carry fountain pena instead of rifles. He is justly proud of the Army, which in times of crisis goes wherever it is commanded to go. Yet it is a pity that these two re- presentatives of the human race,

The Pure Cine Molasses Co. (Hong Kong), Limited, which com monced operatibay in Hong Kong in 1023, is a subsidiary of the United Molasses Co., Ltd. of London, and was formed for the handling of the trade between Jern and China which was then being carried on by numerous smal! merchants, who shipped the moltes in drums and aloo in baskets in a dehydrated form.

When the Pure Cane Molasses Ca built its tanks here, the venture was influenced by the import figures. Twenty thousand tons were imported annually, in drums and in dehydrated form, in baskets. Last year the Company sold about 34,000 tons and its price was satisfactory and the quality so good that it has the monopoly of

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the business in South China. It is a worthy addition to those long. established and prosperous British concerns which carry on the trádi-

It always being the Company's tions of British integrity and sound- the combatant and the non-com-policy to supplement and co-operateness in this Colony, is one of the batant, should be such total stran with merchants and organisations' many industries of which Kowloon gers to each other. It usually takes in countries to which its activities has every reason to be proud.

KOWLOON

MOTORIST FINED

ACCIDENT NOT PROMPTLY

REPORTED

a war to bring the soldier within the civilian fold, and then he is welcomed as "a long-lost brother and the best is not too good for him. In peacetime we neglect him to his own devices. His lot, as Kipling cbserved, "is not all beer and skittles." There must be mo ments when he envies the civilian his freedom and longs to talk to somcous whose hours are not re- gulated by the sound of a bugle. The military authorities do their best to make Tommy Atkins happy and contented; they give him as For failing to report an accident much exercise дв £ man could fr. Edward L. Curtiss of No. 7, possibly want; he has wholesome food, warm clothing, comfortable Nanking Road was fined $15 by Mr. quarters and is cared for by his Butters at the Kowloon Magistracy sergeant a though he were a son. Yet the soldier, like everybody elec, ostar day. The accident for which has his off-hours and it is during Mr. Curtiss was summoned occur. these that he would appreciate a red on March 15 when he knocked little kindlier attention. No one down a Chinese woman in Chatham ever thinks of entertaining members of the Services to dinner or tea and if a dance is occasionally organised for him it is always through the efforts of the officers' wives. The

Road.

It was stated that defendant ran to the woman at about 4.35 p.m.

idea of a taipan's wife giving a and as a result of her injuries, the

NOISY AND CARE- LESS MOTORIST

A FINE OF $10 IMPOSED

A Chinese youth, Chiu Kai Kong was summoned before 'Mr. Butters

yesterday for not having full con- trol of his car and for unnecessarily sounding his hora. He was con- victed on both summonses and fined 35 on each.

Sergeant Scrim said that on March 12 defendant had two other persons in his Ford two-seater. They were all packed in the front seat, with the result that defendant, who was driving, did not have full control of the car.

Defendant stated that although he had two

other persons

party to the troops is hardly woman was taken to the Kwong with Lim, they were not credible We forget that they are.

here for our protection, and accept Wah Hospital. It was also stated them as permament part of the that defendant did not make a re port to the police artit the later were looking for him.

всепегу.

very stout; and he submitted that his movements were not hampered.

His Worship remarked, in re- gistering a conviction that if three persons occupied a front seat which was meant for two, the movements of the driver must be restricted un- less these persons were unnaturally thin.

In many ways the soldier and sailor are fortunate beings; their

Mr. Curling said that after col food, quarters and clothing are found for them and they receive an iding with the woman, he went allowance for doing tasks many of a look for a telephone, in order to which become easy enough after to send for the ambulance, but be constant repetition, They have fore he could do so the woman wan

With regard to the second sum- fewer financial cares, and are in a walking away; assisted by two

this far better state of health than the friends. She was apparently un-nons Sergeant Scrim said avorage civilian. In fact, to those harmed, except for a shaking. He happoned at the same time as the to whom the life appeals, who be had hurt his hand rather badly and last. There was a crowd outside lieve in service and the subjugation went to a friend's house where ho the Po Hing Theatre where a wreat ling match had finished and defen of self, the Army or Navy is an had it looked after. Feeling very dant was proceeding along Nathan ideal profession. Most of us would much shak he stayed there for ten Road sounding his horn all the be all the better for a year or two and a rest. He returned home later time. The defendant came out of in uniform, for those who wear it in the evening to find that the Saigon Street, and had his hand on. lose much of their self-importance police were looking for him. He the horn all the way to Po Hing and conceit It would help na, in accordingly wout to the Water Theatre, It was unneceljary, to addition, to Bee life, from the Police Station and from there rang sound the horn there, as traffle was soldier's point of view and would ap the Kwong Wah Hospital. The regulated at the time. make us more sympathetic and authorities there informed him that rendier in treat him as a fellow she was, not in a serious condition. Citizen KOTO The

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His Worship convicted and im posed a fine of 815.

forces. Let us set an example to said that he had not made a report hurt and thought there was Hong Kong by treating the men to the police earlier, because he did with greater friendliners thus hon- not know that he had to do so with- ouring a uniform which English in a definite time. He had seen men have ever hoon proud to wear. (Oontinued, at foot of nest Column)