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GENERAL

DEFINITE NEW STEP IN CORRESPONDENCE

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS THE ADVANCEMENT OF PHOTOGRAPHY IN H.K.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received

TH

Instructions from Liquidators

and others

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

Friday, the 8th December, 1939

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, No. 35, Han- kow Road, Kowloon.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising:

if

Outstanding Exhibition

At Exchange Building

Photographic exhibitions are not new in Hongkong, but the first all-China exhibition of pletorial photography organised by the Pho tographic Society of Hongkong marks a definite new step in the ad vancement and encouragement of photography in the Colony, and the very high standard attained is amptly revealed in the 100 odd pictures selected and displayed in the Society's Show in the Peacock Lounge of the Cafe Wiseman, Exchange Building.

The exhibition opens at 10 am today and will continue daily till Saturday. A special preview was accorded the Press yesterday,

"The outstanding feature of the exhibition, in addition to being

WEDDING AT REGISTRY

Court, before the Deputy Regis- trar of Marriages, Mr. T. J. Gould, of Mr. Cheung Yuen-chang, of the office Appliance. Co., Ltd, and Miss Ho Wan-sum, of No. 3. Li Kwan Avenue. The witnesses were Messrs. J. Geo, Keat and Ho Chee- kin.

"THE WARNING”

[To the Editor, "Hongkong

✨ Daily Press"] Bir,It was my privilege a tow days ago to see a preview of the cinema film "The Waming," and I have learned that this film will be on view to the public during this month at various theatres.

The film depicts an air attack on an English town and shows in detail the men and women of the

A. R. P. organisation fulfilling their errands of mercy in alleviating suffering.

brings home some of the things we The film is instructive and vividly

The Government are taking all possible measures for the defence. of the Colony, and the general public can help to make, these plans work.

all ought to know if we are to be ready for the emergencw of war. The fact that the film is being shown does not mean that this Colony need expect to be involved in active warfare, but it is in these The wedding took place yesterdays everyone's duty to be pre the first attempt to exhibit a re- day at the Registry, Supremepared for the possibility of war. presentative collection of Chinese photographic art, is that the ex- hibits are quite up to the standard of pictures shown at simliar ex- Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Divans, hibitions in other big cities of the Wardrobes.Che ts of Drawers, world, and 50 of the exhibits have Dressing Tables, Chesterfield already been selected to represent Sultes, Sideboards, Dining Tables, pictorial photography in China and Chairs, Desks, Bookcases, Cabinets, to be shown as such at the Royal Tables, Rattan Furniture, Ward-Photographic Society's exhibition robe and Cabin Trunks, Teapoys, in London next year Smoking Sets and Stands, etc, etc. Photographic societies

Tientsin Carpets. Rugs, Pictures, Clocks, Ornaments; Curios. Cut- lery, Dinner Service, Tea Sets, Glasses, Coal Scuttles and Brasses, Gramophones and Records, Electric Pictures being exhibited at the Table Lamps, Fans and Heaters. Peacock Lounge are the works of Bronze, Brass, Aluminium and Eamateurs and professionals. P. Ware. Bathroom Scale. Radlo prizes are being awarded. Ail Sets, Elder-down Quilts. Blankets. prints submitted have been sub of No. 1, Breezy Terrace, top floor: Bed Sheets. Table Covers, Napkins, mitted purely for artistic reasons.

Mr. Yung Tien-tsen, clerk of the etc.. etc.

The number and quality of the entries show that this is sufficient Fu Hua Trading Co., and Miss Tan Incentive. The collection includes Vee-chung, of the Foo Shing Trad- figures studies, nudes, sunsets, boating Corporation;

also

A QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

and

1 Refrigerator "Glifllan"

1 Plano "O.H. Hoof"

1 Planola and 75 Rolls Music

1 Camera "Robot" in case

1 Microscope in case

all

over England will thus have the opportunity of seeing the best examples of work from China.

No

and river scenes, seascapes, every

ANNOUNCEMENTS

The following forthcoming mur- riages are announced:

If the emergency ever arose, I am confident that the population of Hongkong would come forward in its thousands, but they would come untrained. For the work we may be called upon to do, ane man trained beforehand is worth two Mr. Richard Charles Deane, or three who come at the last chartered accountant, Soriano Building, Manila, P. I., and Miss Joan Margot Sibbold, also of Manila;

Mr. Cheung Sung-to, clerk of the Waterworks Office. Public Works Department. and Miss Lily Yung.

Mr. Poon Tsz-pool, preacher of one of them being out to ex-No. 11 Hillier Street, and Miss Lel Chung-ol, preacher, of No, 50 Caine Road;

press mood or emotion.

י

ANNUAL SHOW

Of over 300 entries received only

a third of that number have been

selected for exhibition. Encouraged by the good response the local so- ciety intends to make it an annual show."

1 "Agfa" 16 mm Cine Film Projec- Several of the exhibitors have]

tor in case

1 "Corona" Portable. Typewriter

1 Teakwood Dining Room Suite

Mr. Wong Chin-chang, merchant

of No. 8. Possession Street, and Miss Ho Chiu-kee, of the same address.

89 DEATHS FROM TUBERCULOSIS

shown their works at big ex- hibitions in London. New York and other parts of the world. Pro- Eighty-nine deaths from tuber- minent among them are Walter culosis occurred in the Colony for Clarke, the only associate of the the week.ending Dec. 2, according On View from Thursday. the 7th Royal Photographic Society into returns furnished by the Health

Dezember, 1939.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

Hongkong. "Hsu Ming. A.R.P.S.. Department.

A total of 99 cases were notines to the authorities.

Shangh, H. McKay, Lewis L. Wong. Shanghal, Liu Shu Cheng, T. K. St 1 winner of Hongkong Telegraph Prize Wang Lao-sun, Dr. T.. C. LAMMERT BROS., Lay. Yu Ki-leung and several from dysentery, six

AUCTIONEERS.

others:

Other returns include 17 deaths deaths from enteric fever, four deaths from An interesting feature is the diphtheria, three, deaths from one death from different effects brought out by the small-pex and use of special paper and printing cercbro-spinal fever. processes. A visit to the show is Twenty-four cases of tubercu- really worth while. There is no losis, eight cases of dysentery, three Raub Australian Gold Mining charge made and everyone interest-cases of diphtheria and two cases Co., Ltd.: Report No. 553-Fine Oased in photography is cordially in-of enteric fever were notified to 1,975; Estimated Profit $68.000,

RAUB GOLD

vited.

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the Health authorities on Dec. 4.

Pre Pasteurisation Standard For

Milk: Dr.

Dr. Castro Basto Supports Motion Before The Urban Council

MAINTAINING THAT THE DEMAND FOR A PRE-PASTEU- RISATION STANDARD FOR MILK may give rise to some doubt In the public mind as to the officacy of the present pastenrisation process, Dr. R. A. de Castro Basto, at the meeting of the Urban Connell yesterday, said that the public would welcome an assur- ance from the Chairman that the process is being carried out efficiently and satisfactorily.

moment.

Service in the A. R. P. organisa- tion is a serious job for free men and wother' who care for their fellows and for the Colony in which they live.

is to make a point of seeing "The My advice to the general public

Warning. to ponder over it, and then apply for the place which

each one intends to take in the A, R, P. organisation

A. H. S. STEELE-PERKINS, Director of Air Bald Precautions.

SALE OF TOYS FOR B.W.O.F.

Little people this Xmas will be able to have an even hap- Fier time than usual Bs the toys on sale in the premises of Mulington Ltd. are priced at exceptionally low rates.

of

This has been made possible by the generous contribution of toys from the publle; the studios

then repaired the Millington Ltd. toys restoring all their original cheery brightness, and now - on. Dec. 9, from 10 am till 3 p.m.- these attractive toys will be dis- played for sale.

LARGE VARIETY Rocking horses, a beautiful doll's house, a doll's pram, and a buge family of dolls, bears, elephants

and rabbits, tea sets, games, a girl's bicycle, a boy's bicycle, a tricycle et. et. all waiting to be purchased at very reasonable prices at the officer of Millington Ltd., first Hoar, King's Building

The proceeds will go to the Bri- tish War Organisation Fund.

POOR BOX AID FOR ACCUSED

A sum of $1 from the Poor Box was given by Mr. Q. A. A. Mac- that pastearisation has, in fact fadyen at Kowloon Court yester been carried out" and "hence the day to an unemployed, Leung reed of a bacteriological "stan- Chu, 29. defendant in a larceny "dard," the public would welcome case, in order that he could buy

an assurance from the Chairman | himself a blanket. that the process is being carried

the

Leang pleaded guilty to

out efficiently and satisfactorily, larceny of four gunny bags at the At the request of the Chairman, "The Company's pasteurised milk and that there is no danger of a junction of Nathan Road and Mr. W. J. Cazzle, Acting Deputy is regularly examined bacteriologi- feeling of false security being Nanking Street on Monday morn- Director of Health Services, Dr. Tcally by the Government Bac-¡ Walter Ware, gave the required¦teriologist and the reports are forį assurance and explained briefly from satisfactory. The Health given by the Acting Deputy Direc- der repair, and Leung pleaded he

created.

As stated, the assurance · was.

tor of Health.

the need for the amendments to Officer (Dr. Pope) states that the;

APPOINTMENTS the Public Health Food Ordinance only reason he can advance to

The following officers were then which were before the meeting. explain these unsatisfactory reports appointed to act under Health Or- The Chairman moved that the is that the present pasteurisation dinance 8 of 1935:-Dr. T. Walter part of the Ordinance relating to plant is a makeshift one and has ware, Dr. H. H. Tal, Dr. R. H. the sale of milk generally and too much piping with awkard bends Jones and Dr. T. M. Tsol. The dairies and milk shops, should be which render it incapable of being Chairman remarked that it was altered to include cream as well as satisfactory cleansed after use.

by an oversight that they were not

milk and that two new standards The Company has on order a appointed earlier.

ing. The bags were being used to cover up a stretch of roadway un- had taken them because he had no covering at night and he was a street-sleeper. He was bound over on $10 to be of good behaviour.

MANSLAUGHTER. CHARGE

Further evidence was heard at

Aberdeen, and No. 55, Stanley ching, appeared on remand before Street, first and second floor, were Mr. R. Edwards on a charge of refused, as also was an application manslaughter. for a milk shop cence for No. 8 Landale Street, ground floor.

of pasteurisation should be laid new plant and when this is placed Applications for food preserving the Central Court yesterday when down, namely (1). relating to the in operation it is expected that licences at No. 6, Sal On Street a married woman, Chung Wan purity of milk before pasteurisa-results will be better. tion, and (2) relating to the bac-UNFAVOURABLE REPORT teriological content after pasteuri- It was because of one particu

larly unfavourable bacteriological

The defendant was alleged to report dated Aug. 13, 1937, that on

have struck a woman, Pun King, the advice of Dr. Pope I caused a- APPLICATIONS GRANTED. sze, causing her to fall from the notice to be published in the press The following applications were is a step in the right direction and on August 19 to 21 warning the granted by the Council, between

sation.

In supporting the motion, Dr. Basto said, in parti-

The motion before the Council

first floor landing of No. 236, Hollywood Road, on October 16.

I am glad to vote in favour of it, public to holl "all milk" before Nov. 31 and Dec. 4:-Food factories Pun died as a result of her in-

I must say, however, that the de- drinking "owing to the prevalence 2; food preserving establishments juries. mand for a pre-pasteurisation stan- of cholera."

dard may give rise to some doubt In view of this statement coupled milk shops 1, eating houses 3. til today. in the public mind as to the em-with the need for the introduction Total 10. cacy of the pasteurisation process of the present amendment, not- particularly when it is considered, withstanding the fact that pas-

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1939.-

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The Scotch with Character,

2, food shops 1, bake houses 1, The hearing was adjourned un-

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A fine of $25 was imposed on that in 1937 (when pasteurisation teuration is now compulsory and FIRING PRACTICE pleaded guilty before Mr. R. Ed- Lam Chun, married woman, who was not yet compulsory) the bac- mnder direct Government super- tériological examination of the vision, and in view of the reason Anti-Aircraft dring practice will wards at the Central Court yester- pasteurised milk from a certain given by the Director of Medical be carried out between the hours day, to a summons for failing to datry gave rise to the following and Sanitary Bervices in its sup- of 9, am, and 4 pm, and 8, p.m.] report to the B. C. A. her change comment by the Chairman of the port that "in practice dificulty and 13 midnight to-day, sale of address. The defendant was Urban Counci:-

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