1929-07-06 — Page 3

Hongkong Telegraph 港電新報 士蔑新聞 All

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

Announcing

A

SALE

of

DRESSES.

Commencing

on

JULY 2nd,

33%

off

VOILE and LINEN

DRESSES.

AFTERNOON AND EVENING GOWNS GREATLY REDUCED.

BARGAINS

in

MILLINERY, BAGS,

SUNSHADES, FLOWERS, SILK HOSIERY, Etc.

Don't miss this opportunity.

PAMELA.

ADJOINING ST. FRANCIS HOTEL.

FRIGIDAIRE'S

NEW

BABY

JUST ARRIVED

Come and visit it in our Showroom.

YOU CAN ADOPT IT

FOR $380

NETT

DODWELL & Co., Ltd.

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

GAY KEE.

Banitary Marchant & Engineer.

TEL. 0. 1030,

DÁVID HOUSE, Hongkong.

AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

PRACTICAL PLANS FOR DEVELOPMENT.

The Committee of the Now Ter- ritories Agricultural Show, In their report for last year, state:

The Committee has much plog- aure in presenting the report and statement of accounts of the New Torritorics Agricultural Show held oh January 5 and 6, 1920.

Receipts.

28.67

Balance B/forward ....$ Subscriptions from Euro-

pean Community

175.00

Imperial Chemical In-

250.00

Chinese Community

Kowloon Motor Bus Co.

dustries Ltd.

Refund of Prizes

Sale of Tickets

Sale of Programmes

Bank Intereat

SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1929.

RADIO BROADCAST.

LOCAL PROGRAMME FOR THE WEEK-END..

Broadcast by Z.B.W. on 360 metres,

Saturday.

1.48 p.m. Weather Report.

5.30-0.30 p.m. Programme of Chl- ese Music, (Boka Records supplied through the courtesy of Messrs. Can ton Trading Association, Ltd.).

7.48 p.m. Evening Weather Report. p.m. Evening Programme, (Co- lumbia Records supplied through the courtesy of Messrs. Anderson Music Co. Ltd.).

"Madame Butterfly." (Puccini),

Selection,

New Queen's Hall Light Orchestra.

Dance Music.

8.45

p.m. "Nell Gwyn Dances," (E. German), Regimental Band of H. M. Grenadier Guarda,

1,181.00 "Humoresque," (Dvorak),

Regimental Band of M. M.

65,45

14.00

39.70

14.10 "Leaning

9.30 9.m

1.62 "Gipsy ban,"

10,15

Grenadier Guards,

Dance Music.

Baritone, Raymond Newell.

Dance Music,

"Song Hits," Organ Medley,

Organ Solo, Quentin M. MacLean. 10.50 p.m. Close down.

$1,770.14

Payments,

Prizes

and Teakwood

Tablets.....

.$ 653,42

10.55 a.m.

Wages and Travelling

Expenses of 2

Per-

manent workers

464.45

Transportations & Coolin

hires

147.28

Refreshments for Guests

and Committees

67.10.

Indian Band

Printing account

Advertising account

Stampa on 2 cheque books Sundries for decorating Matshed and Exhibits

etc. Balance

Sunday.

"Thanksgiving Service"

Relayed from

St. John's Cathedral

Preacher: The Very

Rov. Doan Swann, Evening Service relayed from St. John's

Cathedral.

5.65 p.m.

7.48 .. Evening Wealier Report.

9 p.m. Evening Programme, [Vie 79.20 tor and H.M.V. Records supplied 163.84 through the courtesy of Messrs. S.

82.00 Moutric and Co.),

"Рест Suite, No. 1," (Grieg),

Cynt

2.60 "Morning

28.39

81.01

$1,770.14

The Death of

ABD,"

"Anitra's Dance,"

"In the Hall of the Mountain King,” Victor Symphony Orchestra, "In An Oldfashioned Town," "Wait," (D'Hardelot),

Tenor, John Turner. "Ballet Egyptien." (Luigini),

Organ Solo, Reginald Foort. "Kashmir Love Song," "Till I Wake,"

It will be seen that there is a amall balance of $81.01 with which to begin the work of next

Bass-Baritone, Peter Dawson. year's Show to be held on Janu-The Beil of St. Malo," ary 5 and 6, 1930, and the Com- "Semper Fidells March," mittee are unanimous in their The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards.

continued.

Serenade, (Decca),

Solo, Reginald Foort.

There was some dimculty in "Die

and transportation of exhibits, some exhibitors did not appear to

feuling that the Show must be "An (Wagner),

Overture,

Chicago Symphony Orchestra. have carefully read the instruc- "The Gay Highway, tions. This will be. remedied, us "The Vegabond,"

"Aaritone, Peter Dawson.

the exhibitors become accustomed "william to the method of holding the ex- hibition from year to year.

Thanks.

The thanks of the Committee are presented to the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn, the then Officer Administering the Government and Mrs. Southorn for their pre- Bence and services in connexion with the opening ceremony; and also to Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung

"The

"The Storm."

(Itosiini), Overture,

"Finale, Symphony Orchestra,

"Friend O' Mine" (Sanderson), "Shipmates O' Mine," (Sanderson)..

Nearer My God to Thee,"

Bass, Manuel Hemingway. "Abide with Me,"

Grand Organ Solo, Mark Andrews, 10.30 p.m. Close down.

FOR SHENSI FAMINE AND

CHINESE HOSPITAL.

At the Theatre Royal last night, a grand concert was given by a party of Chinese under the leader- ship of Mr. Ng Tai-ping, the Pre- sident of the Modern Literary As- Rociation, in aid of the Shenal Famino and Chinese Hospital.

for the loan of the land and muchA CHINESE CONCERT. hospitality extended to visitors, the Committee and assistanta; and to all friends who generously con- tributed to the prize fund and to. wards the expenses of the Show. The Committee also desire to make grateful acknowledgment to the Imperial Chemical Industries for their generous nid as well as deep interest taken in the Show, and to Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, the Committee were indebted for

The programme was long and his help to obtain the excellent services of the 3/15th Punjab Re-varied, including, among other at- giment and to Mr. Fung Ki-cheuk,tractions, Chinese music an play- ed on several instruments, and who has been a hard worker and a strong supporter of the Show conjuring, and fents of strength by a native of Shantung, who be for the past two years. Thanks sides showing to the audience his are also presented to the Govern extraordinary strength proved he ment for the kind provision of the was also conversant with many bulldings; to Mr. Fraser, the Disclover balancing tricks. trict Officer for constant advice

One of the most interesting and assistance throughout the items was rendered by a member year and to Mr. H. Green of the of the "M.I.A.," who gave remark- Forestry Dept. for the very beau-able life-like imitations of the tiful exhibits of many articles netcries of several well-known birds. up at the Show.

Besides uttering the cries, this per The exhibits of this year were former copied the particular more in number and better pro- motions and habits of cach bird pared than in the previous year he was imitating, provoking a and give promise of great great deal of laughter from the improvement. The Committee Krown-ups, and filling the great realize the value of the work and number of children present with the immense benefit accrued in delight.

A rehearsal was held on Thurs- connexion with the Show, and are endeavouring to formulate practi- day night, this company of Chin- esc entertainers giving their per- cal plans for development of agricultural work throughout theformance-proper last night. An Now Territories Show.

THE FU KWANG.

GETS OFF THE BAR AT HIGH TIDE,

The mishap to the tanker. Fu Kwang appears to have been great- ly magnifled, and the anxiety about her unwarranted. "The most serious thing about her going ashore was the dolay occasioned by

other concert will be given to-) night, when it is hoped a big num- ber of persons will attend to con- tribute to a most worthy cause,

Mr. 0. 0. Wu, the Chinese Minister at Washington, intimated to Colonel Stimson, the Secretary of State, on June 0, that China would be pleased to receive an Am- bassador from the United States and to raise the Chinese Logation at Washington to the same rank,

JAPAN'S TRADE.

the accident. She failed to THE FIGURES OF COMMERCE

negotiate the bar on her trip down owing to the falling tide and nothing could be done to assist her until the tide again rose-

It was considered preferable that she should remain where she was as she was perfectly, safe, rather than that she should get off by the sacrifice of her cargo of water. As it happened she finally floated free and got to the Colony by sundown yesterday none the worse for her experience.

WITH CHINA.

Shanghel, July 8. Japan's trade with China in June was as follows:

Exports, 36,000,000 yen, and im- porta 20,000,000; making a total for the first half year of exports 200,000,000 and imports 202,000, 000; compared with last year's totals for the same period of ex ports 270,000,000 and imports 220,000,000-Router.

ONLY SEVEN DAYS MORE

OF OUR GREAT

Sale!

A FEW SPECIAL LINES

USUALLY

150 STRAW HATS 36.50 TO $12.50

75 RAIN COATS

(ARTIFICIAL SILK)

40 HAND BAGS

(LATEST STYLES)

NOW $2.50 and $5.50

USUALLY $13.50

NOW $9.75

USUALLY $11.50. TO $17,50

NOW $7.50 to $9.75

BATHING SUITS, SHOES AND CAPS

LESS 20%

Coming

JULY

A BIG SELECTION OF

'PINEAPPLE

STRAW

15th.

HATS

AND CHLDREN'S STRAW HATS

ELITE STYLES

A-P,C. Building.

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Arrange with us for a Demonstration.

Full stocks of Accessories, Valves,” etc. Including screen grid 2 and 6 volt, valves.

The General Electric Co. (China), Ltd.

Queen's Building.

Tel: F. 518.

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