1935-06-29 — Page 13

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STOVES, ICE-CREAM FREEZERS, LAWN MOWERS, ICE CHESTS, KITCHEN UTEN- SILS, ETC:

Experienced workmanship under compotent supervision.

also

COMPLETE STOCK OF BLANK DUPLICATE KEYS MADE TO ORDER AT SHORT NOTICE.

Phone up 30514 for Better Service at Moderate Prices.

Hardware Dept.

CHINA EMPORIUM LTD.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JUNE 29,

1935.

Simply Delicious!

THORNYCROFT

DIESEL ENGINES

for

MARINE WORK

• Lower first cost and weight than

•

+

·

slow-speed types.

Compact dimensions.

Superiority of combustion cham- ber ensures minimum fuct cost,

Simplicity of control and main-

tenance.

• Smooth and quiet running

• For the heavier types of craft our highly successful reducing gear ensures propeller efficiency.

The case for the

HIGH-SPEED

OIL ENGINE

The Thornycroft high-speed diesel offers all the advantages of the petrol motor plus the low fuel cost of the heavy oil engine.

Types-from 9 to 120

For Prices and Further Particulars

Please Apply to

John I. Thornycroft & Co., Limited.

SOUTH CHINA OFFICE:~

Pioneer Building, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Telephone 56752.

TRUST A THORNYCROFT WITH YOUR TRANSPORT

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CARRY THE BADGE

OF MEMBERSHIP

OF THE

HONGKONG

AUTOMOBILE

ASSOCIATION

?

IF NOT, YOU SHOULD

COMMUNICATE WITH THE HON. SECRETARY C/O MESSRS.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS

GLOUCESTER BUILDING

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

USED CAR DEPARTMENT.

We offer the Cars listed below on reasonable terms, or cash.

Studebaker Tourer Durant Drophead Roadster Austin 7 Tourer Chevrolet Tourer Essex Tourer Studebaker Tourer Singer 9 Saloon

$150 Hillman Minx Saloon,

200 Chrysler Roadster 300 Hillman 14 Saloon 480 Willys "77" Sedan 400 Wolseley Saloon 950 Citroen Saloon 850

texceptional quality) Willys 2 ton Truck (like new).

FOR HIRE—Daily or Monthly rates.

Phone 30968.

JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy Farm's Soda Fountain.

The MING YUEN STUDIO has removed to the 3rd Floor of No. Queen's Road Central.

$ 950

750

850

950

750

850

1,450

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While 700 warplanes roared overhead and 300 tanks rumbled ominous refrain, the military leaders of Soviet Russia paraded 40,000 soldiers through Red Square in Moscow in m demonstration of might calculated to be a warning to possible foes. Here is an impressive view of the formidable military Array.

SAVING ENGLAND'S

LAKE DISTRICT

Continued from Page 10.)

those places that belong to it. When say that we need State action in this, and that, without any delay whatever, the Govern- ment should see to it that the Lake District becomes a National Park, I am not suggesting that any pri- should suffer.

The scene changes with every furu of the road, every rise on the fell,vate enterprise every alteration of light and cloud. | After all, to mention something on Man must, of course, live here, but a far bigger scale, no private enter be should live with a de rezarat | Prise in Amerien bas suffered for the plan designed already for through State direction of their him. This is not a difficult thing splendid National Parks.

to du. In the last Tew years No individual wishes to deprive. houses and coltages have been England of its beauty, but few built here and there that fit abso-people seem to realise how, Insidi- lutely in the general scheme; roads ously this beauty can be crumpled have been mitered without any hurt away. One ill-positioned petrol to the valleys that they penetrate, pump and a whole valley is ruined; jone bright pink house and the fell The road from Keswick to side is spoiled; one new villa, and. Scatoller is an example of this. the whole vista of island and lake The other day a house was erected is ruined for øver. above the village of Grange, on as wild part of mone and fell, but

Will the Government not be

it was built of true Cumberland There arc, possibly, at the mo- stone, and within a few months itment too many Lakeland Societies, has become part of the scene. So too much dissipated energy, too that in pleading for the preserva- confused an enthusiasm in one tion of the Lake District by some direction, too easy indifference in real authority that has absolute another. power, no one is asking for any

i tyrannous demand on local enter-, prise, or the wishes of those who, courageous and far-seeing and pre- happily, are able to live in this serve this wonderful little square lively country. So many of us who of miraculous beauty once and for to live there would welcome all? There are difculties, of superior authority if it had, for course. One is that the Govern- instance, the wisdom and disere ment has, hitherto, failed to sup- tion of the National Trust.

purt the excellent National Parks |Report. And the other is, that the area which would become a Nation- No words of mine can do justice al Park is in three separate coun- : to the work of the National Trust, ties-Lancashire, Cumberland and j which has saved fur ever beautiful Westmorland but co-ordination is tracts of country. But the Nation-not impossible and the district al Trust is not wealthy and it his should be, Indeed must be, saved

final authority, except

over for the Nation,

not

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Gen. Sir Sydney Lawford, K.C.B., and 11-year-old son, Peter, Arrive at Los Angeles, U.S.A., from Honolulu, Sir Sydney is a veteran of the Boer.and World Wars and carries many foreign decorations. Young Pater may continue his carrer of child actor In Hollywood. He started it in England.

H.B.

BEER

Makes

good food

taste better!

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The children cannot fight starva- tion and disease. We can, but only with your help.

Will you help us? No donation is too small: All will be gratefully ncknowledged.

Hon. Treasurera:

Mr. A. McKELLAN, CA..

c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co.,

P. O. Building.

Mr. KWOK CHAN,

c/o Banque de L'indo Chine,

Hong Kong.

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