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THE

HONGKONG

CHEVROLET

TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1932.

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11⁄2-TON CHASSIS

(157" Whoolbase) FEATURES

Six-cylinder valve-in-head truck

engine.

interual

Heavy duty four-speed transmis- alon with six-bolt Standard S.A.E. power take-off opening. Powerful

expanding weatherproof brakes. Extra heavy truck frame: 218 9/16" long, 7" deep and 24" flanges.

Inspection plate.

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in Germany has no doubt been the reason why we have not heard much of this project of late, but it is known that "the

From the Office Butts□□ most elaborate plans exist on paper,

MAUNA CHARTA IS STILL THE

prosecutions A beauty expert says the facial and that it only requires bettor

KEYSTONE OF ENGLISH LIBERTY. appear to reveal concrete instances features need regular, nourish- ment. A new way of "feeding the times for a big expansion of the.. ALL THAT HAS SINCE BEEN OBTAIN of trickery.

faco." | airship programme to be put in 18 LITTLE MORE THAN

OR COMMENTARY; to effect. But of even more in- CONFIRMATION

A Russian bandit who was

"Cheaper Borrowing," двуя terest than the suggested bulld- AND IF EVERY SUBSEQUENT LAW

WERE TO DS SWEPT AWAY, THERE captured whilst intoxicated has ing of these now air-lipers is the WOULD STILL REMAIN THE BOLD een sentenced to be hanged. headline. That docan't faterost idea which will no doubt even- FEATURES THAT DISTINGUIBH A PREE The authorities ovidently think us so much as quicker repayment. FROM A DESPOTIC MONARCHY another little drop won't do him tually take shape for co-operation Hallam.

any harm. between airships services on the Atlantic and Pacific. This is Two cases of typhoid were reparted whore the Far East takes an in- to the local health authorities on

Thursday.. terest in future developments.

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The scheme which Ja most It is notified that the name of Far favoured is for malls from China East Brewery, Distillers and Dairy: and Japan to be flown to America Farm, Limited, has been struck of

the Register. by trans-Pacific Airships, trans- to the trans-continental forred mall planes now in service, rush- ed to the Atlantic seaboard, then

☐ ☐ "Curious."No, we don't think the lady could have bean auffering from a growth on the elbow. These now sleeves are- a bit deceptive, though.

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One thing about watching a tennis match, it's good practice

It is notified under the Companies for getting the knack of looking Ordinance that a first dividend of $20 out for traffic on the streets.

per cent. has been declared in the ease of the Hongkong Excavation, Pilc

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Some people's only idea of exer- cise seems to be running up blils.

A clock on a Now. York, iky- scraper 18 being placed three hundred feet above the ground. High time!

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A resort. is a place where the natives charge you enough in three months to live happlly the other nine.

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"The happy couple Intend Rugged rear axle equipped with carried across the aconn by air. Driving and Construction Co., Ltd.

sponding their Honeymoon at-- ahip in three days, and finally His Excellency the officer Ad-" says a local contemporary. distributed in Europe by aero- ministering the Government has ap- employing the capital H. Which news headline. Auntie Cyclone

worldwide service pointed Mr. John Henry Burklil Leo is exactly what a planes. A

to be an Assistant to the Secretary

Special 10" truck type clutch.

Four semi-elliptic springs parallol

to the frame.

Dual rear wheels standard: 80 x 5, along these lines in in store if for Chinese Affairs in addition to his should be ☐ ☐

6-ply truck-typp tires. Optional singla rear tires are 32 x 6, 10-ply heavy duty at no extra coat.' All wheels are interchangeable,

front and rear.

Twelve-foot load spaco back of

cab.

Available in numerous attractive

colours.

PRICE 12-ton Chassis. Dolivored Licensed and Duty Paid H.K. $3,475. THE HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE

The Hongkong & Shenzhel Hotels, Leid. Incorporated in Hongkong. Stubbe Road

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plans which have been worked out other duties. in detail are put into force.

Those are some of the possibi titles of the relatively near fu- ture, and there is no reason why they should not be realised. One thing which the Graf Zeppelin has proved is that airships can be built capable of giving regular service under almost all manner of conditions, with safety assured to all aboard. Her numerous

Atlantic crossings, her

world

to an

Basement are,

we

Illa Majesty the King has not been flats advised to exercise his power of dis read, becoming

with Allowanco

respect

popular. Ordinance to amend the law relating more to the Registration of United King- Hubbies return- ing home in the dom Patonta.

early hours of

It' much

| A reception will be held to-morrow the morning

Sunday, 6th. November, at 11 am. And in the Club de Beerelo. Kowloon, to present an address to the Very Itev. simpler to elide Father G. M. Spada, in commemora- down the banis- tion of the 40th anniversary of his ters than to tip- arrival in Hongkong. All friends of toe upstairs. Father Spada aro cordially invited to attend.

"Democracy

flight and her trip to the Arctic The Superintendent of the Hong Comes to Can- kong Fire Brigade. Mr. 3. C. ton," says head- regions serve to give point to this Fitzhenry, was the victim of thieves remark. Although nine years' who entered his room on the fourthing. Probably old, the Graf Zeppelin is still floor of the Fire Brigade building and left Hongkong

stole a gold watch and band valued at in disgust. | going strong. German engineer-$100. The theft was committed be- ing skill has triumphed over thetween Monday and yesterday. Police

officers have tthe matter in hand. difficulties in a truly remarkable

The local Y's Men's Club had manner, But no-one imagines THE ENGAGEMENT is announced of

Christina Mary only daughter of that the Graf Zeppelin represents their monthly dinner at the Chinese Recreation Club, Causeway Bay, on Mr. and Mrs. A. Alton, Hong- the last word in airship construc-Thursday night. There were nearly

ANNOUNCEMENT.

kong and William Edgar, son of

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Peers, Leamington Sha, England.

The

Thongkong Telegraph

ago,

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1932.

AIRSHIPS IN THE FUTURE

There was a time, not so long when the crossing of the Atlantic by the Graf Zepplin was an item of news to which world- wide prominence was given. The record of the big German craft, however, has changed all that. Nowadays, the movements of this huge dirigible attract little at tention, for the simple reason

ing has become quite a commod

Honeymoon

"France Buying Kars," lo

says she thought slavery was abolished years ago,

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Ho.

"Would you believe it? actually ran away as they were standing at the altar!" "Lost his nerve, I suppose." "No-found it again."

A B Woet

thing young

Buggests. that married mon ought to wear to something. indicate plainly that they are married. They usually do-tlie hat which they bought the year before last.

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A fashion note points out that

"Beards are coming back," says a hairdresser. Exactly; that's why a dress with a lot of lace on it is men keep shaving.

Hable to look untidy very soon. Where there's a frill there's a fray.

"The £50 car is sure to come,"

forty members and guests present, tion. She has, in many respects, including about ten ladies. After the declares a motor magnate, But is already been improved upon, and dinner, subjects of social reform were It sure to go?

enthusiastically as well as thoroughly there are even greater develop discussed. The meeting, which was

Britain proposes a huge curtail- ments ahead. But for the pre-presided over by Mr. Tan Eng-hooi, |

President of the Club lasted untilment of fighting planes. A now sent Germany can at least take about 11 p.m.

kind of (hair cut! pride in being able to boast the world's only alrship maintaining a service year in and year out.

Prehistory

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The Firat Church

Christ, of Scientist, Hongkong. announces 1 "Roosevelt Boom," says news-

Christian free public lecture on Science entitled "Christian Beience, paper placard. Let's hope "erang" Salvation for Humanity" by William won't need to be added. Wallace Porter, C.S.B. of New York, Member of the Board of Lectureship First of The Mother Church, The Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, cow in Scotland recently. If Massachusetts. The lecture will be

national given in the Hongkong Hotel Roof this happens again, the cow will 24th at 9.15. The public ia cordially, animal. Garden on Thursday night, November probably become, the invited to attend.

A tax-collector was chased by

Science is possibly the only field in which imperfect human nature has achieved a true spirit of inter- nationalism; and no better example

□ □ of this could be found than the

News about these London International Congress of Prehle-

The military authorities notify that hunger-marchers.reminds us that toric and Protohistoric Sciences

re-gun practice for the week anding in America people parade their which held its deliberations November 12th will be carried out cently. To glance at the list of as distinguished foreign antiquaries Stonecutters at 10 a.m.; arca affected

One of these days, some smart and archeologists, who were given a from Devils Peak at 10.80 a.m. an enthusiastic welcome to Great area affected, between Waglan and criminal lawyer will obtain a

realise the Inter- North Nine Pin Island. November, verdict that the jury is insane. Britain, ia to

, 9th from Mount Davis, at 10a.m.;

☐ D national character of prehistoric re- area affected, Kap Sing Man Pass South of Lamma Island. November

under:-November 7th from

Island. November north of Green

thirsts.

An angling club recently held that, with her the Atlantic cr58 search. And this is as it should to Ping Chau and Cheung Chau to

Ono moni- be, for it concerns those distant 11th from Mount Davis at 11.15 a.ma fancy dress dance.

her had the audacity to

go as George Washington! and Lamma Island.

place incident. She has just cluded her ninth trip for the year,

we say from which?) all humanity thus completing no fewer than is supposed to have descended. The twenty-nine crossings, all with- healing process of immense periods out untoward incident-a really of time has purged the rival claims romarkable record, which la a to scientific attention of the carliest credit alike to German enginear. Inhabitants of Peking or Piltdown, ing skill and to the abilities of or of the Miocene anthropoids of Dr. Eckener, her noted comman-Uganda, of any insular or national significance. Even the paleolithic der.

industry of Claetion-on-Sea is now Had it not been for the world too remote to rouse any economic depression, there is every proba-animosity. To the layman, the bility that long ere now bigger researches of these learned and better airships would have scientists are a mystery to be re- made their appearance. Germany garded with uncomprehending ad- herself had intended, two years miration. Not only doca archaeo- ago, to produce two Grafbeaters,logy demand diligence, learning and which would outdo their prede-enthusiasm of a high order; but it is perhaps the "purest" of the Ceasor in every way-in size,

sciences and the most remote from speed, enrrying capacity and com- the practical problems of modern fort for passengers. Three-day life. If the uninitiated cannot un- crossings of the Atlantic wero derstand how the expert can base envisaged, with, eventually, two extended deductions on a barrow- fossilised ships a week leaving each site. load of bones, or, a These craft were to compete with cranium, they are at least assured the finest ocean liners. Thair that behind them lies no ulterior luxurious stato rooms were to be motive, but only the selfless destro to solve, the enigma of the origin with equipped

shower-baths,

of the human race. there would be observation decka and promenades on each side of

The following names have been the craft, and besides large din- added to the Dental Register:--Han ing rooms there were to be music Licentiate in Dental Surgery of the Shing-wan, 12 D'Aguilar Street, and writing rooms: Further Royal College of Surgeons (Edia

burgh); Sik Laung-kwong, 74, Queen's features were to be sunbath rooms Road Central, Doctor of Dental Sur- on the top of the hull, a cafe-gery of the University of Southern

California. Under the list of exempt dansant by day, and a night clubed persons, the name of Hin In-isang after dark. The economic crisis has been added to the Register.

EAT

"Thore's still three bottles of pop and serie potato-

chips. We'd better keep opon one more day."

Who'll write a song,

Just to boost us along?

For our modesty's really alarm-

- ing.

For years we've been wrong

In not boosting Hongkong,

By telling the world we

charming.

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slogan perhaps,

On million of mapą,

of this isle of the East

entrancing; "With a motto as well,

Which mentioned the spell.

are

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Of the Peak with its lights all

a-dancing.

Our beaches we'd praise, Magio nights-Bunny days, Our flowers, our birds and our

Jauna.

Though we'd not say too much. Of the "akeeters” and auch Other Insects that make us

.forlorner.

Our nudlata so d'air.

When our advts appear in the Should all take their share,

Pink Un

As a reason why some To our faland should come To escape that blue feeling so

"sinkun "

The singer over ZBW whose voice. was described as "almost heavently" must live on The Peak.

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Despite the frequency of money-" lending cases in Hongkong the meneydender has his 1.0.Uses.

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The matto at to-night's boxing.. tournament will be "To Hit Now.** ធ ធ

We understand that Switzerland has accepted the latest French naval disarmament plan.

The world is at the end of its troubles. Trouble is, we don't know which ond,

Anglo-American' sporting fix- tures are contemplated in Hong- kong shortly. Between 'the UB. and US.

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Kater restrictions have direndy

been applied in the Colony. November December, January,

February, Parch.

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Correspondents have suggested

that ZBW should re-broadcast the running commentaries from. VK2ME Sydney, on the forth- coming test matches, ZBWor 1. b. W.7

Then there was the klepto- manfacis son who was born with a hotel spoon in his mouth.