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AND ATTENTION OF

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Phone No. 58008,

PALACE

Tal, Kowloon No. 3,

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A First Class Residential, and Tourlat Hotel with all the Con. veniences of a Home. Under Entirely European Management. Coay Lounge and Billiard Saloon. Three minutos from Farry. Families spedally catered for. Moderate term,

Music

Daily.

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Proprietress.

PENANG

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1931.

EMPIRE TRADE

EXHIBIT.

FORMALLY OPENED BY THE

PRINCE OF WALES.

Buenos Aires, Mar. 14. Over 1,000 British and Dominion firms are showing wares valued at over £5,000,000 at the Great British Empire Trade Exhibtion, which was opened this afternoon in the magni- ficent Palermo Park by the Princo of Walon and President Uriburu.

The Prince of Wales and his bro- thor, Prince George returned to Buenos Aires for the event by air, onch flying in a separate machine.

The inauguration ceremony con- prised the Prince of Walha" touch- ing a golden switch, thus setting in motion

a multitude of machines And contrivancon roprosenting the Intent and wont ingenious products of the human brain,

Subsequently the Prince of Wales addressed a great and brilliant throng of Argentine ami South American notabilities, business of tho men and reprenaintiven greatest trading concerns in the British Empire.

American Tribute.

Speaking first in English then in Spanish, the Prince of Wales dwelt on the immerenrable advantages of the expansion of British and Ar. gentine trade,

The New York Times in a frad ing article, wishes the Prince of Wales and Prince George good tuck in their efforts to further Bri- tish trade in South America, and paints out that their surveya may well mean the beginning of eronomie revival in Britain. effect of which would shortly b felt by others inleding morseles --Renter'a American Servier.

Speech Broadcast.

217+

the

abric for

SPRING

We have marked the opening of

our new store by a

SPECIAL DISPLAY

of Silks Suitable for Spring Wear

NEWEST COLOURS

NEWEST DESIGNS

LOWEST PRICES

You are cordially invited to inspect the latest offerings at

The Taj Mahal

Silk Store

KING'S THEATRE BUILDING

D'Aguilar Street.

The speech of the Prince of Wales was broadenst, atul was re layed by 99st of the stations of the British Brondenstine Corporn- perfect. tion. The reception was The Prince said that donistless with the help of modern science he could have been informed of the pening erremony without leaving London but that would have been the inadequate He expresand Berne of gratitule which the British nation owed to the Argentina Gav. ernment and people and to the Press for the assistance and wel. come that had been extended to the Exhibition, which was of much importance to nurture trade with the Argentine.

"This Exhibition is British response

at a time when the need of world prosperity has recoded. British Manufactures have surpaas.

As the Prince of Wales and Pre-played the ed all estimates and expectation formulated in better times, 11 issident Uriburu took their figurative of the spirit of the enter on the dais for the formal prise of British Tlustrialists and auguration proceedings, flock of the confidenen which they feel pigeons with their wings painted not only in the early recovery of red, white and blue were released the band of the Camerona the prosperity of the Argentineand Republic, but also in their OWNL ability to maintala and exercise their true relationships therein.

years

n

Products in the exhibition have tlin been chancn with regard to particular needs of the Argentine.

Rut. England desires to

exchange with the Argentine ideas and visits as well as goods. The Exhibition I hope will have that effect. Eighty

Queen Victoria opened the Great Exhibition of Londen organised by the Prince Consort. Retarning from the open- ing ceremony of inauguration she wento The exhibition is itamense." I trust that public opinion will record rame verdict of this exhibi tion."

Pipers Leal Procession.

Buenos Airea. Mar, 16. The Prince of Wales and Prince George were given a great ovation by the tremendous crowds thut had gathered. As they left to open the Exhibition they were met by pipera of the Gordon High- landers who led the procession to the British Pavilion.

Blue jackets from II. M. S. Despatch, in white uniforms lined the pathway. The pipers also skirled In President Uriburu. whom the Prince of Wales. greeted in the British Pavilion.

Both made a tour of the Ex- hibition together before the official opening.

SALESMAN SAM

(HUH! SAMS LOAFIN' ON

THE JOB AGAIN-I'LL HAVE TO JACK HIM UP ! HE'S A

FLAT TIRE!.

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OUR

HEY, SLEEPY! YOU'RE JUST LETTIN' BUSINESS LOAF ALONG-AND I DON'T

LIKE IT GET ME?

OH, DEAR ME YES! YOU MAKE YOURSELF) QUITE CLEAR, Boss!

of

Argentine national Beats anthem and "God Save the Kings.* in- Prior to the opening speech the Prince of Wales read His Majesty's The broadcast of the message. proceedings was clearly heard in London.-Reuter.

YOU WILL

WATCH

THEM

GROW

STURDY

IF YOU

Washington, Mar. 15. sory Committee at Genern, as the Mr. John K. Caldwell, who has United States technical export, represented the Secretary of State has been appointed chairman of on the Federal Narcotics Control the American delegation to the Board since 1925, and attended the Narcotles Conference at Genera 1928 and 1929 meetings of the next May-Reuter's American Sec- League of Nations Oplum Advi- vice.

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