1929-03-07 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1929.

A charming snap of a litter of eight " Drahthaar" Pointer puppies. This breed of shooting dog is very popular in Germany on account of its hardiness and ability to withstand cold weather,

miniature dinematograph in the North of China. It is a

kaleidoscope, operated by a man standing at one end.

The new non-slip

K crepe sole

The K crepe-soled shoe has three soles-one of leather and two outer soles of finest quality plantation robber,

K makers have now perfected an outer sole which gripa like a non-ikid tyre. Circular, holes in the outer layer of rubber act as suction cups and minimise the risk of slipping, even on hard wet surfaces,

It pays to buy K Shoes'

"K" Agents:

Mackintosh

MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS

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This picture was taken on the occasion of a farewell to a teacher at the Fronoli Concession School, Shanghai. The pupils got up this entertainment, which was given after a dinner.

A talented young Japanese dancer, Miss Alda Kawakami, who is to appear at the Queen's Theatre during next week.

The Y.M.C.A., Shanghai bowling team, which 'fa.com- peting in the International Tournament organised by the

United States.

Our picturo Illustrates a well-known troupe of travelling porformers in China, two men, a performing monkey, a shoop and a dog. The men travel from province to province with this paraphernalia.

A scene from the revised version of "The Garden of Allah" in which Alloe Terry and Ivan

Petrovitch are the leading stars,

Scene from the Greek play "Coming of Perseus as performed by the Shanghai Public School

for Girls recently.

G.E.C.

GRID & OUT DOOR SWITCHGEAR.

S.E. ENGLAND, ELECTRICITY SCHEME. BRITISH MATERIALS TO BE USED,

The whole of the material used in the contract placed by the Central Electricity Board with the General Electric Co., Ltd., for one'sootion of the overhead trana: mission lines in the south-east of England, will Bo manufactured in Great Britain,

An official of the company stated that the contract, the value of which was approximately £500,000, woul cover the erection of the 132,000 volt line in the distric north of the Thames, stretching from Reading on the west to Peterborough on the north, and Ipswich and Colchester. on the cast. The total mileage of the overhead trans- mission would be 254 miles, and the total actual length of conductor would be 1,300 miles.

The contract would be carried out by the General Electric Company with the assistance of their associated company, the Pirelli-General Cable Works, Ltd., of Bouthampton, the latter company carrying out all the actual erootion work. The work of erection would take in all three years, and employment would be given in the actual erection work to betweon 500 and 1,000 men. In addition to that employment would be given to large numbers in the manufacture of the steel towers, stoel aluminium conductor, insulators, and other accessories.

The overhead lines are one section of the system of overhead lines covering the whole of England and Soot- land which are being erected by the Contral Electricity Board, with the object of linking up the main generating stations throughout the country and affording a cheap supply of electrio power in all districts.

IRELLI.LIENERAL/

ERAL

Estimates for underground Cables up to 33,000 volts &'overhead Transmission schemes up to 180,000 volts given by

THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., OF CHINA

Queen's Building, Hongkong.

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