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DISTANCE NO OBJECT!

Breakfast table necessities may now be ordered the day before and delivered to our customers' residences throughout the following districts,. arriving approximately at the times stated:-

SHEK-O STANLEY

REPULSE BAY

SHOU SON HILL ROAD DEEP WATER BAY POKFULAM

7.35 a.m. 6.45 a.m.

6.30 a.m.

6.15-3.m. 6.15 a.m. 6.15 a.m.

Your "Morning Post" will also arrive in time for breakfast if you book your subscription through us, the cost boing $3.00 per month,

IN ADDITION to the above, special afternoon deliveries will bo made leaving our Main Store at 5 p.m. each day. By these deliveries we will also send the final edition of the "Telegraph" if you so desire.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1933.

WHETHER YOUR PURCHASES ARE SMALL OR LARGE, YOU ARE NOW. ASSURED OF.. EARLY DELIVERY, NO MATTER WHERE YOU RESIDE.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

Organised to Suit Your Convenience.

STEBANCIS

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MENU

TIFFIN $1.25.

1. Potage Bourdalouse.

2. Cold Clear Soup.

3. Nelma á la Russe.

4. Mutton Africaine.

5. Steak & Kidney Pudding. 6. Roast Chicken.

7. Cold Assorted Meat & Salad..

8. Biugnets de Pommes.

9. Fruit..

10. Tea..

Coffee.

MENU

DINNER $1.50.

1: Hors d'Oeuvre.

2. Porage Nevas Cream.

3. Fried Solo, Tartar Sauce. 4. Fricassee of Veal. 5. Gulden Buck.

6. Roast Stuffed Chicken. 7. Potato & Vegetable. 8. Goureskaya Kasha. 9. Cheese.

10. Fruit

· 11. Tea.

12. Coffee.

SNACK TIFFIN $1,00.

THE

HONG KONG

PENINSULA HOTEL:

HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK, HOTEL

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL;

HOTELS

LIMITED.

In association with the Grand Hotal des Wagons Lits, Peking

CHINA EMPORIUM.

POLITICAL UNITY

LOVER OF ANIMALS

DE VALERA AND LABOUR REACH AGREEMENT

THOUSANDS TEEND THE OPENING CEREMONY

Thousands packed the China)

London, Sept. 17. Emporium, Hongkong's, noweat

Addressing ab audience of 20- departmental atore, in Queen's 000 people in Cork, Mr. de Valora Road Central, when It opened its announced that the Government doors for the first time for bust-and the Labour Party had agreed ness on Saturday, A deneo man on all main issues of policy that of humanity struggled through were likely to arise during the life from floor to floor up to time of the present Dail, Hence, Chinese tea-garden and amuse-there would be no elections in the menta.rosort on the roof of the near future. six-storeyed building, and then In his first public reference to down again, and so it continued the now United Ireland Party, Mr. for the greater part of the day, as do Valera described the National Hongkong satisfied ita curiosity Guard. as a' military wing of the and speculated on the values of new party.

FAMOUS, PUBLISHER AND SOCIAL REFORMER DIES

London, Sopt. 16. The death is announced of Mr. Ernest Bell-Our Own Corres |pondent.

and a great lover of animals. Mr. Humanitarian, social reformer, Ernest Bell, M.A., head of G. Ball and Sons, Ltd., has died at the age of 82.

publishing company which beurs Whilst chairman of the great its name, he managed to find time for, many other interests. He was Frosident of the Vegetarina Sotloty, chairman of the Anti- goods carried by the modern de- would not permit any military

Society, treasurer partmental shop.

movement to develop under covor Animala Welfare, and a member

of tho National Council To mark the Important event, of party politics.

the hundred-and-one lines of Ife added that, the government Vivisection

of

the Directors and management De Valora'did not spare his own of the Pit Pontes Protection held a reception in the European supporters when he condemned the Society. cafe on the fourth floor. The of- raids on shups and premises sell- Born in 1851, he was a son of ficial guests, including the Hon. ing British beer and similar the famous George Bell whose Sir Henry Pollock and the Hon."shameful incidents."

publishing career he followed with

Mr. R. I. Kotowall, were received He warned the authors of the such success.

..

by Hon, Sir Shou-son Chow, Chair-raids that they were encouraging, In 1893 ho married Marie A. man of the Board of Directors. the British and discouraging every von Tavsen. This was followed by a number of sane and patriotic Irishman.—— addresses, the ceremony conclud-Reuter.

ing with the presentation to the Chairman by Mr. W. C: Folshaw,|

on behalf of the architects, Messrs, Honourable friend, Sir Shou-son Little. Adams and Wood, of a sll-Chow, the Chairman of the Board ver cigaretto. box, suitably in-of Directors, to say a few words, scribed.

upon the occasion of the opening of this great emporium.

100

Chairman's Speech,

Sir Shou-son Chow, welcoming guests, said:-As you all know, there are already several other departmental stores in dif- ferent parts of the Colony, but the locality wo have chosen is, we think, one that serves a large section of the community and is particularly convenient to sidents of the Middle Level and

Mr. Bell was editor of the "All | England Series of Athletic Sports" and published "Fair Treatment for Animals," "Boll's Joy-book," and a number of pamphlets on humanitarian subjects.

Sir Edmund Noot-Bower

Lodon, Sept. 16. There can be no doubt, from the The death is announced of Sir inspection which I have made of Edmund Ernest Nott-Bower, K.C.B. these premises, that we have here-Our Own Correspondent.

very up-to-date concern, which Sir Edmund Nott-Bower was bears every promise of a very suc- Assistant Secretary to the Board cessful future.

of Inland Revenue from 1895 to: Perhaps you will kindly pormit 1902, becoming Commissioner, De- me to refer to a matter whichputy Chairman and Chairman by renaturally have very much at heart. successive stages.

Speaking as a Briton and as an last office as Chairman through- He held his the central part of the City. old resident in this British Colony out the Great War. The son of a It is not our Intention to enter where Chinese and British in-Doctor of Civil Law, Sir Edmund into competition with other depart-toresta are 80 closely bound up was a Barrister himself mental stores, 08 we feel

that together, I would venture, to urge served as a Justice of the Peace Hongkong la, after all, not so the Directors of this Company to for Surrey. small a place as not to admit of deal as largely as possible in Bri-] the establishment of another em-tish and in British Empire goods, porium such as ours. I, for one, In support of this appeal of Capt. J. C. Yorke, of Gwernant, feel that in spite of the general mine, I would urge the two follow- Cardiganshire, and leaves a son depression, there is still ample ing considerations: firstly, that and a daughter. scope in the Colony for the pro-British goods have a deservedly motion of legitimate business en-great reputation throughout the terprises.

world for their excellent quality

Fine Building.

and

He married Louisa, daughter of

PHILADELPHIA'S. STRIKE TIE-UP.

It is true that Hongkong, like and finish; and secondly that, the rest of the world, has not whilst many other international escaped the depresalon, but, we exchanges at this time of world have no reason to be pessimistic.crisis have been rocketing up and World economic problems will down, the rate of exchange be COAL CODE SIGNED BY find a solution sooner or later,tween our local dollar, and the

OPERATORS and it is only a question of time pound sterling has remained re- when Hongkong will regain its markably stable, by comparison.

Philadelphia, Sept. 17. former prosperity.

Ladies and gentlemen, I will not The city's food supply is Idetain you longer, but will ask you threatened seriously by one of the now to join with me in drinking most complete general strikes in We have seen many Imposing to the long and continuous suc-the history of the state. More buildings erected in the Colony in recent years. Our is a combina-cess and prosperity of this Em- than 5,000 lorry drivers, carriors tion of Chinese and Western ar-) chitecture, designed and supervis ed by Messrs. Little, Adams and. Wood to whom my fellow-Direc tors and I wish to tender thanks and congratulation on the success ful completion

on their difficult task,

. We have this day inunched new enterprise-an entirely new business in a new building, stock ed with new goods, run by a new staff. As everything is new to us, I fear that, at the beginning, we may not be able to come up to your expectation, and I therefore crave your Indulgence, which I feel we shall have.

porium.

of the city's provisions, are affect- ed by the "lock-out" and are hold- ing up by their idleness G$100,000 worth of foodstuffs, half of which are perishable-Reuter.

Faith in Colony. Speaking in Chinese, Hon. Mr. Kotewall, who offered congratula- tions on behalf of the Chinese gueste, said that the Founders and

Operators Sign, Directors, by establishing this ad-

Washington, Sept. 17. ditional emporium at a time when

The Coat Code has been sign- the Colony's trade was not as led by the operators. good as it should be, had demon- strated in a very concrete manner of the National Recovery Adminis

General Hugh Johnson, the hend their faith in the Colony. It was tration, has been wrestling for

an example which might well be weeks with the problem of a bitu- copied by others who have capital minious Coni Code, and last week to invest in commercial undertak-threatened to recommend to the ings in Hongkong.

President that action be

The Directors of the Company

Higher Prices.

Washington, Sept. 17.

commodity prices

Wholesale

He heartily wished the Company against the recalcitrant group.-

taken the success which the Directors

Renter. had earned by their courage and It only remains for me to assure enterprise. the public of our best services in every respect, and our earnest en-are the Hon. Sir Shou Son Chow, deavours to live up to our motto, (Chairman), Messrs. Kan Tong were one per cont. higher during which is "Efficiency and Cour- Po, Fung Fook Tin, Chan Lim Pak, August than in July, according to tegy."

Wong Kwok Shuon, Li Tre Fong, the U. S. Labour Department, but Sir Henry's Speech. Pan Hui Cho, Chow Ch! Nam, P. the index figure is only 69.5, com- Replying on behalf of the K. Kwok, Chan Tae Kel, and the pared with 100 in 1926, which guests, Hon. Sir IIonry Pollock late Mr. Chau Yue Tong; with Mr. means a big decline on average said-1 huve been asked by my Chan Harr as general manager, sinco that time.-Router.

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