1935-03-14 — Page 11

CHINA'S NEW TOURIST CENTRE

Plans To Turn Chekiang Into Central Resort

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1935.

A STREAMLINED

LOCOMOTIVE

Decrease In Head Air Resistance

The world's first streamiin.ed high-powered steam locomotive, equipped with an engine that can develop 4075 horsepower has been placed in commission on the New York Central Lines, system.

Hangchow. register private land and property, Visualizing the possibility of to manage government waste land, This ploneer creation in steam turning Chekiang Province, long to reorganizé tourist administra- motive power is the Central's new- famed for both quality and quan- tions at various halens, to organize est model of the famous glant tity of Ita scenic spots. into aspecial police forces in the scenic Hudson type passenger comotive. great tourist centre, he Chekiang districts and to readjust and Both locomotive and tender have provincial ayhorities have sel beautify the various scenic spots. been streamlined in accordance hands to make "tourism" in the Owing to the stringency of the with the latest researches in aero-" province a government enterprise. provincial treasury, the expenses dynamic science, except that to The Importance of developing of the Provincial Tourist Bureau permit quick access to the driving the tourist trade was first brought last year were covered by subsin- raechanism for oiling and other to the atttention of the Cheklangles from communication: organs purposes, the driving and trailing

provincial authorities, early last in the province, including the wheels have been left partly un- year when an order was issued by Cheklang Provincial "Highway Ad-covered. Otherwise, the entire en- General Chiang Kai Shek Chair- ministration, the Cheklang Teb-gine is enclosed within a graceful man of the Military Affairs Com-phore Administration and the metal covering which is finished mission Instructing that sightsee- Chekiang-Klangsi Raliway ing trips be conducted under the ministration.

That Cheklang should be turned into a tourist centre was 'endorsed by Mr. Chow Haleng-hsien Ma- yor of Hangchow, upon bis assumption of office last year. But owing to the drought then prevalent in the province, against which the provincial government was rallying its utmost efforts. "no- thing substantial was done in this connection until last October when a Provincial Tourist Bureau was established.

Administration

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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Note:-Figures in parentheses indicats number of letters in the words required.

Across 1-Badinage seems worthless' sort

of stuff (5). 6-Slaves (5).

19

remark

form of metal from 23 (3). 21-Just a coney-the pet (5). 23-German rock pf legendary

danger (7).

24-Medicinal leaflets (5).

25

26

Tells you what you have to

"fork 'out" (5).

Turn letters into a support (7). 27-They assist one to rise in the

world (5).

13-Change for a bird to find it- self in an oyster shell (5). 17-Foundation (5) 18--Wooden strips (5),

19-A window, or three letters (5). 20-No description of the common

herd (5).

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Down-2 Play, 3. Egad, 4. Dodo, 5. Gore, 8. Some day. 7. Fanatic, 14. Dimness, 15. Web. 18. Dry, 20. 8. Strange, 12. Occiput, 13. Spelter,

Angel. 22. Hope, 23, Bass, 24. Echo.

9-Aerial spectacle of primary Ad- in gun metal shade of lacquer. 10 The hum of an idler (5).

colours (7). with stripings of silver. Obstruc-11-Only at to carry burdens, the 21-Describes you and me as far auspices of the provincial govern- Improving Communication tions that might offer air "resis- ment with a view to arousing pub With the limited.. funds avail-tance, such as the bell, whistle, 12-Tool-not a bridge builder (7).

fools! (5).

as our standing is concerned lic interest n the scenic spots of able; the Bureau centred

(5) Its smoke-stack and other apparatus 14-Anger may be indicated when Cheklang.

efforts last year on the readjust-are beneath or level with the hood.

22-Give it up? You're right (5). mert and repairing of the various Wind scoops lift smoke and gases 15--Common

they're shown (5) scenic points and publicity work. high above the train.

opening

The following is the solut The Tienmushan

lon of yesterday's puzzle:---- It is believed the 'streamlining of 16-Sübject to ebb and flow (5).

across the "pond" (3). Office was first established to this Hudson, whenever the engine 17-Just the county, in short, for 10. Marauders, 11. Nevada, 15, Wed, Across-1. Appendage, 9. Cobalt, take charge of the first scenic is operated at speeds of 70 to 80 district. Guidebooks for travel in miles an hour or more, will effect

stages (5),

17. Caprice, 18. Reading, 19. Bay, both Chinese and English were a decrease in head air resistance

21, Irland, 25. Ignorance, 26. Un- published and distributed among of 35 to 36 per cent, which is ex-

easy, 21. Aldershot. Chinese and foreign organizations pected to be reflected in a saving For the purpose of further de-in fuel. The new streamline de- veloping "tourism" in this pro- sign also provides additional in vince this year, the Bureau is sulation for the cylinders, auxiliary seeking for more funds and it is apparatus and pipes, protecting "Beauty Districts”

understood that the Bureau is them from freezing temperatures. According to plans formulated directing its "efforts toward the The tender is covered, preventing by the Bureau. Cheklang is to be following plans:

any dust being blown from loose dividend into 17"beauty districts." 1-Inauguration of a daily coal. in each of which is to be establish tourist bus service between Hang- In addition to the wheels on the ed an administration office. These chow and Tienmushan, Yentang-tender and engine truck, the 79- 17 scenic districts are (1) East shan and Tientaishan respective-inch drivers are also equipped with Tienmushan at Linan and Westly, with the collaboration of the roller bearings. Tienmushan at Yuchten; (2) the Cheklang Provincial Highway Ad- West Lake at Hangchow and ministration. Chaoshan at Lining; (3) Hsien Tu 2-Training of guides with the Ssu at Fenghua; (4) the Tung co-operation: c1 the Shanghai- Hsien Lake and Tien Tung Seu Hangchow-Nipspo Railway

Ad- "at Ningpo: (5) Tientaishan as ministration, the Chekiang-Klang- Tiental; (6) Tentangshan at Lost Railway Administration, the chlog (7) Ssumentung at Ching- Cheklang Provincial Highway Ad- tlen; (8) Namingshan at Lishui: ministration and the China Travel (9) Tsientu at Chinyun;

Service. Fangyen at Yungkang; (11) shan at Chinhau; (12) Tiactal at Tunglu. (13) Wuhsden at Chukai; (14) Putoshan at Tinghal; (15) Lanting at Shaohsing; (16) Tato at Yungchang; and (17) Mokan- shan at Wukeng..

(10) Pei-

Besides building modern hotels at these various scenie spots for the convenience of tourists, other functions of the various district administration offices will be to.

SCOTLAND YARD 'OVERCROWDED'

Officials Must Work

In Passages

Scotland Yard has become so over-crowded that its officials have to work in passages.

3-Establishment of a business office In Shanghai to handle tourist service in Cheklang.

The local agents of the New York Central are the American Express Co., Inc.

SPEEDING IN BRITAIN Traps Set For Offenders

London, March 12. Plainclothes policemen and police- women

cars,

ACKNOWLEDGMENT BAGRAM-Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Bagram desire to express thanks for the kind messages will be used in London to trap

in "plainclothes"

hour in the built-up areas.

of sympathy and floral tri- motorists who exceed 30 miles per butes sent following the loss of their aunt, Lady Christine Chater.

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SHIPPING WAR SOON TO COMMENCE

Japanese Bid For Trade With Netherlands East Indies

Kobe, Mar. 6.

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From March 18, the special police cars will take the road. Saloons, touring and commercial cars will be used. Sometimes they will run along at 30 miles an hour and any- one who overtakes them will be signalled to halt by the sounding of a gong and a display of police Fotices

There will be no cautionary letters or verbal warnings for offenders. They will simply be summoned. The penalty for a Four Japanese shipping com- first offence will not exceed twenty panies with lines running to Java, to-day launched on a vicious tarif pounds, and a second offender will war against the Java-China-Japan not be fined more than fifty. But. Lijn, the Netherlands concern. licences of offenders will not be

Hostilities came in the wake of endorsed.-Beuter. the withdrawal, of the four Freight Tariff Conference. cerns, ou Mar. 4, from the Java

сеп-

Following protracted negotia- tions yesterday at the Osaka Shosen

"Accommodation for the can- venience of the public" in the po- lice-stations of the Metropolitan area is "not entirely up to date."

London police constables are - Kaisha, representatives of the Ja- comfortably housed in badly light-panese companies decided to make ed, cubicles.

Married London" police con- stables have not enough room for their families.

Instead of the 11-lighted cubi- cies built for Victorian policemen modern" unmarried constables are to have separate bed-sitting- rooms. in

each of their section houses.

The present 115 section houses are to be reduced to 50 or 60, with modern equipment and capable of -holding 150 to 200 single constables

each.

MAMAK HOCKEY

Radio v H.M.S. Suffolk

In a Mamak.hockey game yester.

a bid for outbound trade by seeking day afternoon HMS, Suffolk lost special arrangements with ex- to the Radio Sports Club by two porters and by quoting exception-goals-one in each half. ally low C.I.F. rates. All that, the Home Secretary will be the se. Oberibon Maro, work was seen. Lt.-Comdr, Philips The first vessel on the firing line rast pace and some pretty stick The game was fought out at á told the House of Commons, is to owned by the Nanyo Yusen Kaisha, played a sterling game for the be changed, £4,500,000 are to be which is due to sail on Mar. 9. spent on changing it. The pro- Should circumstances warrant, sailors and had bad luck on several gramme will take from seven to an official of the line indicated to occasions. ten years to complete.

day, the sailling date of the Awtar Singh scored the first goal Ishihara Bangyo Kaisha's 58. In the first half following some March, 13 to cut in on the trade played an inspired game through- Jobora Maru will be advanced to clever play. Chowdhury who had of the vs Tjimanoek, a Java-out was instrumental in netting on Mar. 14, China-Japan freighter, due to sail

the second. This was the result of a clever piece of stick, work, ...

Parduman Singh at back played like a Trojan and it was due to him that HMS. Suffolk was unable to penetrate the Radio's "defence. Chowdhury and Awtar Singh com- bined well in the forward line.

M.C.C.-JAMAICA MATCH

Kingston, March 12- The match between the M0.0 and Jamaica ended in a draw to- day."

Jamaica declared at 452 for 8 wickets; adding 205 runs to their overnight total of 247 for $ The principal scorers were Head ley 127, Barrow 59, Fuller 113 not out and Moodle: 60 not out,

SCOTTISH LEAGUE

FOOTBALL:

London, March 12. Six hundred additional sets of

In a Scottish League Football married quarters are to be pro-match to-day, Bt. Mirren scored. vided, bringing the total up to 1.- the only goal in their home en- 000 sets.

counter to take the points from the

"

Between sixty and seventy po- Airdrieonians lice stations are to be rebuut. Reuter. Thirty others are to be recon- structed.

had to work in passages. That, as The extension of the central the Home Secretary pointed out, offices of the Metropolitan Police was undesirable when confidential at Scotland Yard has, according and secret documents had to be to the Home Secretary, "come to dealt with.

The MC.O, who scored 321; In

be "a matter of real urgency,” To finance this £4,500,000 pro Owing to the increase in modern gramme, which includes the com- research work the number of peopletion of the new police college ple now working in Scotland Yard at Hendon, the Home Secretary their first innings, had to make is nearly four times as many as proposes, under the Metropolitan 131 to save an innings defeat It was built to accommodate Police Bill to borrow £4,000,000 They had lost three wickets for

So congested has Scotland Yard over a period of from seven to 109 when closing time arrived become in fact that oficials have i ten yearn,

Hester

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(5):

Down

1-The younger son is mainly a

low fellow (5).

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TENNIS AMATEURS AND THE FILMS

London, March 13. France, Germany and Holland

2-Immediately precedes man- have joined the United States in

hood (11).

3-Cheeky, colloquially (5).'

opposing the proposal of Czecho- slovakia that lawn tennis amateurs 4-He could never get off the be allowed to make instructional

Alms for money.

"gold standard" (5). 5-A black wood (5).. 6-and this is also blackish (5).

"I dare enlist" (anagram) (11).

8-This grass makes sails (5).

NOW

ON SALE

and

The Czechoslovakian proposal will be supported by Great Britain, South Africa, Australia. probably, Belgium - Reuter.

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