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Fruit Drinks
JAM ROLY-POLY
029, flour.
3 ozs. set shredded..
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1933.
NEW STAR FERRY FAMOUS SCREEN
LAUNCHED
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a contract-making device, or- sys- tem of relays for its endent and efective operation either with the vessel under way or when manoeuvring and reversing A the wires and cables were supplied by Callender's.
THE GUESTS. Among the guests invited were, Hon. and Mrs. J.J. Paterson, Hon.
PERSONALITIES
George Raft
George
talents were born in New York's art, whose dramatic Paramount. This acme as a re- sult of his unusual performance in "Hell Kitchen has been placed under a long-term contract by "Scarface" and "Dancers, in the Dark"
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THE Stranship
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WORDDEUTSCHER CLOTD- BREMEN,-
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having arrived from BRRAIN; HAM, having tired, from, Hamunng vand-BURG and Forts, Consignees of Cargo Forts of call, Comignses of. Cargo are sme hemby notifed that their Cargo la being landed and placed at their rink into downs of the Hong Kong and Forloos Flereby notified that their Goods are being landed at their ribk Into the Go- the Hong Kong & Kowloon What & Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. Kowlogn, Godowa Company's godowns at Kowloon, where Delivery can Le obtained where Delivery may be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed
Optional Cargo: will not be landed
Consignees as further notified that the Steamer "LAHN has taken at HAMBURG and BREMEN Through
here, unless Nomics has been given 48 (Onigo, for HONG KONG ← 89.
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informed that all Goods are being TONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby landed at their risk into the hardcor and/or extra baaardom Godowns of the GODOWN CORFANT, Lep, whence and/or Hore Kong and Kowloon WBAKP`AND"
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may
A former boxer, baseball player hours prior to Vessel's arrival, batcurrieta, 8.8. "EMBA, 8. "Biz obtained.
* No Claims will be admitted with one of the big Americanon from port to port. 19, the final port 3.5. "GREE, 8.8. GANE, 8.Goods have left, the Godowns, arid "all" and Mrs. C. Gordon Mackie, Mr Leagues, and dancer in Ziegfeld of call to which the optián exterils Einxx" and 8.5, "OBLANDA" Trom Gooda remaining andelivered after the
and Mrs. A. H. Compton, Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Wilson: Mr. and Mrs. Stanley H. Dodwell," Mr. and Mrs J. H. Jessen, Hon. and Mrs. A. G. W. Tickle, Commander, and Mrs. J. B. Newill, D.S.O.. Mr. and Mrs K. 8. Morrison. Mr. and Mrs. W. O.. Lambert, Prof. and Mrs. C. A. Middleton Smith, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. King, Mr. and Mrs. Wong Sik Chung, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Wilkin- son, Capt. and Mrs. Miners. Capt. and Mrs. Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. Gipperich (German Consul), Mr. and Mrs. G. Garland, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. J. E: Barnes, Mr. and Mrs. Manners. Mr. and Mrs. V. Singer, Mr. and Mrs. Lube- seder, Mr. and Mrs. Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Jack, Mr. and Mrs. H
and
productions, Raft went to Holly wood a year ago. He had been urged to try the screen some years before by his great friend, Rudolph Valentino, who some say he re- sembles. but refused to do so at the time
Raft was born in Forty arst Street, at the time, a tough, dis- trict in New York. His German grandfather introduced the merry 20-round to America and later prospected for gold in the early days of California.
No Clans will be admitted, after the Goods have haft the Godowas, and a Goods remaining undelivered after the Saturday, 26th August, will be subject to Bent
All broken, chafed and damaged Good are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Friday, 25th Ang., at 10 am, by our Surveyors, Mesars, troddard & Douglas.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees mu t have a Revenue Oficer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are (a) érmined,"
After trying various professions, Raft became a dancer. He pos- sesses a cigarette lighter presented to him by the Prince of Wales for. teaching him the latest dance steps.
All Claims must reach us before the Saturday, 23rd Sept., 1933, or they will not be recognised.
No Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
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Agents.
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BARLEY WATER AND
GRAPEFRUIT
Raft danced in New York in Hong Kong, 19th Aug. 1933" H. H. Priestley, Mr. Hodgson, Mr. many productions, including "Palm Ho Kwong, Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Beach Nights," and then toured in Martin, ME, Tse Ka Po, Mr. Maun-Europe. On his return he was der, Mr. Cole, Capt. G. Brandt one of the first entertainers to be (General Manager), Mr. W. B. signed to act on a cinema stage. Haslett (Shipyard Manager), Mr. Finally he went to. Hollywood
Mrs. Crapnell
made his screen debut in (Secretary, and Star Ferry Co.), Mr. and Mrs. D. "Quick Millons." For Paramount MacKenzie (Superintendant, Star he has made "Dancers in the Ferry Co.), Mr. and Mrs. A. Mac-Dark" "Night After Night. The Kenzie, Mr. F. Gibbons (Repre- Sporting Widow," "If I Had A sentative of Premier Gas Engine Mulion," and "Under Cover Man." Co., Ltd.), Mr. C. Moult (Engineer - Erector. Premier Gas Engine Co.. Ltd.), Mr. A. H. Harvey (of Messrs. Inns and Riddle, representing the British Thompson Houston Co.)
THE YPRES DRAGON
REPLACED ON THE REBUILT BELFRY.
INDEX NUMBER OF
MESSAGE RECEIPTS
JULY FIGURES OF "IMPERIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
The Imperial and International Communications, Ltd., are issuing Brussels, August 12.- an index number of message re- The dragon weathervane which ceipts in time for publication on fell with the terms the ruins of the 20th of each month, and as the the burned belfry at Ypres during
course of these traffic receipts has the War has been restored to its always afforded a valuable indica" place on top of the belfry, which tion of world trading and commer has been rebuilt as It was before cial activity, it is hoped that, in the War. All the inhabitants had addition, to providing an indication assembled in the Grande Flace for of the Company's traffic for its the ceremony. When the scaffold-stockholders, it will be found of ing around the dragon had been value to observe of world econo removed and it turned to show mic conditions. the direction of the wind, the Ypriens band played the National Anthem and, the citizens cheered the dragon, which is regarded as the protector of the city. Flags floated from the buildings in the
square:
The dragon dates from the seventeenth century. The recon
truction of the market hall in the square is proceeding. The carillon will be reinstalled next year.
COOKERY "NOOK
When you come to think of it. that Jamaica it is appropriate bananas should be good with Ja-
These index numbers represent the estimated monthly receipts from traffic as related to compar- able traffic in the year 1929.
It should be noted that since 192 the operation in various overseas prens has been taken over at different dates by the local associated com panics, and the total figures fo 1929 taken for purpose of compari son in establishing the index 100, have therefore been adjusted when necessary by the omission of the receipta accruing in the areas affect- ed. The index numbers are, în con- sequence, all shown upon a compar- able basis......
Monthly figures reduced to work- ing day average.
Working day average of compar able receipts, year 1928-200.
The figures up to July this year are as follow:-
1930 1931 1932 1933.
malca rum, and you will find that this is so if you try this rather unusual sweet. Leave the bananas whole, but peeled, or cut them in half lengthwise; then bake them January 96.0 70.3 73.4 69.9
February in the oven with - two, or three
March
tablespoonfuls of water, a 'sprink- April ling of demerara sugar and the May
June
95.7 81.9 82.0 71.7 94.5 79.6 77.8 70.4
* 94.9 74.5 71.471.8
83.2 68.8.87.7 70.7 86.0 68.6 64.7 70.1 80.8 64.7 63,2 87:5 82.1 61.8 09.8 81.4 73.0 71.4
juice of a lemon:
After ten minutes cooking, pour July over them a sherry-glass of run, and let them cook a few minutes August
September longer. They can be eaten hot,
October 82.5 77.8 73.2 of left to get very cold; but in elther case you can hand sepa- December 87.1 83.8 78.8
November
60.4 79.0 73.0 rately some cream whipped up either with rum or lemon juice,
DIETRICH'S
SONGS
SONG OF
LIONEL ATWILL IN A BIG.
ROLE
POWER IN. PACIFIC
HOW THE SOVIET DIVIDES THE INTERESTS.
Moscow, Aug., 10 Commenting on the situation in the Far East Pravda, the organ of the Communist Party, notes a Lionel Atwill, stage star who has
further animation of Imperialist recently created, several interesting activity and an intensified struggle film characterizations in Murders for the Chinese market, which is in the Zoo and The Wax Munow beginning to assume a parti- mount to appear in Marlene Diet "The struggle for control over Mix four baking powder, salt rich's current production, "The China and hegemony in the Paci- and suet with cold water to a stift Song of Songs."
fic," it is stated "s being waged paste, roll out them and spread Atwill will enact the role for principally between the United over with jam or golden syrup, roll which Richard Bennett had been states and Japan:- The intensi- over pinching top and bottom | chosen, but cannot play because of fication
of this struggle has, edges together, Dlp pudding ill health
however, galvanized ottier Imperia- cloth in boiling water, four it and Atwill's characterization is said list powers into renewed activity. wrapp, around pudding, the ends to be the test opportunity Holly-In addition to British imperialist with string, steam for 2 hours. ⠀
wood has offered him to display the backing of Japan in her struggle artistry which made his appear against the United States in the ance in The Outsider' a highlight Pacific, French imperialism is now in contemporary theatrical history becoming conspicuous in the Far
Selection of Atwill by Director Eastern struggle Rouben Mamoulian completes the cast of principals for The Song
Often the simplest of fruit drinks are the most appreciated if carefully prepared, so you will not forget that market limes are easily procured and may form the basis for several choice drinks. Lemons give quite a different flavour and are not expensive as they are so much larger than limes. A good lemon and orangeade may be made as follows:
Orangeade Take twice as many oranges as lemons and peel them thinly. This thin rind adds to the flavour. One of two mandarina make a plea sant addition. Place the rind in a vessel with sugar-aay 1 lb. to every dozen fruits and a quart of If peaches are being used for of Songs", Brian Aherne is Miss lands off the coast of Indo-China, water. Do not forget to add a peach malba, take the syrup from Dietrich's leading man, while and an Associated Press report of good pinch of salt. Bring to the the tin and combine it with the Alison Skipworth, Helen Freeman a Franco-American agreement in boil simmer a few minutes, re- orangeade, but do not boil it as and Hardie Albright aleo have pro- regard thereto, Pravda declares move peel and add juice of the it will lose flavour, der vominent roles... Ach that the struggle in the Far East trolla This makes a good strong Grapes are another useful addi- "The Song of Songs" is adapted is developing steadily and that cur syrup, which may be further dilution to a fruit drink but they may from Hermann Sudermann'a literrent happenings are the foreru
with water soda or lemonade be used in s/drink of their own. Bry classic.
ner of war.—Tess,
1 teaspoonful baking powder-seum has been signed by Para-cularly acute form. Pinch salt.
as required. Add a few rounds of cucumber, some maraschino cher- ries, or any other fruits that your fancy and you have a very good fruit cocktail
Marking the recent French oc- cupation of numerous coral ^is-
Put an ounce of well-washed pearl barley into a saucepan with a pint of cold water, bring slow- ly to the boil, and simmer for about forty minutes adding more water if necessary. Leave to cool. slightly, and then strain into a jug in which a large lump of "ice has been placed. Stir in the strained ice of half a grapefruit, sweeten to taste, and use.
This is an excellent beverage, for every member of the family.
BERGEN, OPENHAGEN, WIBORG, KOTKA and BAUMO
All Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th of August, 1933, will be subject to Bent
No Fire Insurancs' will be effected by de in any case whatever
26th A gust, Al be subject to Rent
All Claims against the Stamer mat be presented to the Undersigned on or before, the 9th Sept., ar they will ast be recognised.
"All broken, chafed and damaged Goods Damaged Packages must be left in the they will be examined on the 25th Aug, are to be left in the Godowas, where Godown for examination by the Cat 10 hy Messrs. Goddard niguses and the Company' Surveyor, 1 Douglas Mosars. Anderson à Asho, at 10 ao comply with the General Bonderi on the 19th of August, 1933,
Consignees must have a Berenne mast have a Revonte Officer in stten- Warehouse Regulations consignees, Officer in attendance when damaged dancehen disgod datiable goods
«latisblə goods are axamined. by, "the"
Company's surveyors, an
No Claim will be admitted after the Goods-care left the Godown and all
· Ulaims must be presented within Twa Wooks of the Ship's arrival here, afte ["which"data they will not be recognised.
· Contignaše art requested to surroader their Bills of Lading to the Undervigaed for Countersignature.
MELOHEES & 00%
Agent: "Noroozersona Izoro, Brexix. Hong Kong, 23rd Aug., 1993. [170)
RIDDLES:
Why is a thunderstorm Uke an onion?
Because it is peal upon peal (peel).
When does a boy eat a table? When he has a vege-table, for- dinner...
When is water like a: tiger? When it makes a spring. Why is an empty purse always the same?
Because you never find ́any' change in it.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
HAMBURG
HP
are examined,
No Fire Insurance has been affected. - Bills of Lading will be boun tarrigued by GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Cc., LTD.,' Agents.
Hou Koar, 18th Ẩup., 1933.
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GRASPS BAT FIRMLY, TVS HOME PLATE TWO OR THREE TIMES "AND-
•FACES PITCHER
FLOURISHES EDDIE'S BAT, ASSURING EVERY BODY THAT NOW HE'S ALL SET TO PASTE IT OUT OF THE LOT
LETS FIRST TIVE BAUS GO BY. ARGUES VIO- LENTLY, THEY WERE NOT OVER THE PLATE, THEY WERE WAY UP HERE
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FEET
BY
SWING & AND MISSES, CAUS TO EDDIE SELZER TO LET HIM USE HIS BAT, THIS ONE'S "NO_ GOOD
RETIRES, TELLING THE WORLD THEYYE SIMPLY GOT TO GET A DECENT: BAT, HE CANT DO A THING WITH THIS
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