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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. « THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1986.
cheap round-the-world Mother and Dad/ fores- get aboard at
the first ofportunity, At Home. and bring Marjorie!
(St costs about the
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CONSIGNÉES NOTICE. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
N. Y. K. LINE
(NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA;}
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
The Motor ship,
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"D'ALTAGNAN" **TERUKUNI MARU,"
No. 2 A/37 having arrived from the above porta, Bringing Cargo from Marsellies Consignees of Cargo are hereby in-vin ports etc., arrived Hongkong on formed that their Goods are being Felday, 11th December, 1936. landed and placed at their risk in the Consignees are hereby informed Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and that their goods with the exception Godown Company's Godowns nt of Optum, Treasure and Valuables
WHAT'S NEW IN SCIENCE
Seasickness
cure passes all tests
-F you usually suffer from seasickness, take with you on your next voyage a few tablets of a new compound-syntropan.
Dr. Thomas North, London, ship's surgeon, heard what he thought were extravagant claims made by chemists on behalf of their now discovery.} During a 10 weeks' voyage to South America he tried it on about a dozen sufferers, all of whom were cured.
He even cured himself. One day,
he fell squeamish, and swallowed u tablet. Twenty minutes later all symptoms of sickness had disappear-
ed, and there were no after effects of
eny kind. Nor did any sickness recur for the rest of the journey.
Kowloon, whence delivery may be are being landed and stored into the obtained.
Godawns of the Hongtong Kowloon North considers that the 'new' Goods not cleared by the 23rd Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow-
W compound removes all terrors from December, 1936, will be subject to loan, whence delivery may be ob-sea journeys. rent.
tained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in lo me on or before 22nd December, 1830, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor
IPPING eggs in paraffin oll
scientists of the U.S. Department of Argiculture.
It seals the pores of the shell, keeps
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- lives on any Tuesdays and Fridays at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage period. For the examination of Messrs-Goddard and Douglas in out the air, and prevents decom- damaged dutiable goods, the consig- the presence of the Constances at position. nees must arrange for Revenue 10.00
of all is, to De- a.m. on Thursday, 17th
The best treatment Omeer to be present.
cember, 1936.
place the eggs in a vacuum chamber, All claims must be presented with- Consignees must have Revenue and then to pump out the air. Car- In ten days of the steamer's arrival Omeer in attendance when any duti-bonic acid gas is then admitted and here, after which date they cannot able goods are examined by the niters through the pores, which are
afterwards sealed with paraffin oil. be recognized.
Company's Surveyors.
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No claims will be admitted after the Foods have left the Godowns.
No fire Insurance has been effected. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkonst. 18th December, 1936.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. OHL. Agents.
Hongkong, 11th December, 1936.
Swan Culbertion & Frits
Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities
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The most fashionable
leading Hotel.
magnificent Finest position with n
Sea-front.
Same management-
Private Cars.
Crag Hotel, Penang Hilla 2,400 ft.
SHOPPING DAYS
'TILL CHRISTMAS
LADIES FINE LINGERIE
"Ha'n' you got somethin', with long sleeves in it?"
QICIENTISTS are
planning &
Snationwide attacks on bed
The gas acts on the white of the chunk of it is pushed down rat holes, half a million tons of molasses every egg, which keeps fresh for months. and all openings are clused.
may do year, Using it as manure This novel method is nearly twice The dry lee evaporates, giving off much to raise the terribly low stand- as efficient as cold storage. Nine- carbonic acid gas, which suffocates ard of living of millions of Indians. tenths of the eggs tested could not be the rats while they sleep. It has the distinguished from new-leid eggs advantage of disappearing complete- after being kept for eight months.. ly In a few hours, its vapour is non-
bugs. The Medical Research Council VIBRATING "Jumpy" poisonous, and it is cheap.
Wear thick gloves while handling have set up a special committee to screens are the latest ap dry ice, or you
will blister
your examine methods of clearing infested paratus to be adopted by nim com- hands badly. Its temperature is houses. panies to improve their photography, about 110deg F below zero.
It a director wishes to take a junglo scene, he picks out the appropriate buckground from his library of
器
WHAT WILL C.N.A.C. PLAN FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS:
To Shanghai or Paiping —
FLY 23rd.
RETURN 26th.
3 FULL DAYS to enjoy with loss expensos
To San Francisco —
BY STEAMER 19TH TO MANILA · FLY ON CLIPPER 25TH.
or
BY STEAMER 26TH TO MANILA, FLY ON CLIPPER IST. JAN.
Remember
Christmas greatings & gifts ONLY BY C.N.A.C. PLANE OR CLIPPER roach ON TIME!
Please apply early ----
CHINA NATIONAL AVIATION CORPORATION
Professor J. W. Munro, insect ex- Tel, pert at the South Kensington Int MOLASSES, by-product of the perial College of Science, has taken
sugar industry, is being used up the matter on their behalf. and projects it on to a large ground in India to reclaim useless lond. The best poison to date seemed glass screen. On the other side of N. R. Dar, professor of chemistry to be a liquid called orthodichlor- this screen the actors perform and at Allahabad, describes successful benzene, and Munro investigated its are photographed.
experiments
carrica
out in co-opera-killing power, both when diluted and tion with the Mysore Government. concentrated.
A. ton of molasses was spread on
Ile found that it killed the buga every acre of land where crops hadhut, unfortunately, it is difficult to
1,200 previously failed: Now
to get rid of the fumes that are left. The defect of the method, so far, 1,800 pounds of rice per acre are be-over. There are known to be harm has been that all flaws on the ground ing obtained, a yield well above nor-ful to animals and, probably, to man. glass screen are magnified in the finst mal spreading molasses on useless ficued a warning to local authorities, The Ministry of Health have now
When the film is shown in the cinema the effect is the same as if the seene had really been taken in the jungle.
picture.
By
To ayold this difficulty engineer alkaline land, at the rate of thirty pointing out that it should not be O'Brien, of Los Angeles, has patented tons per acre, Dhar reclaimed it in used at present. Munro continues a method of suspending the screen six months-the usual time required his search, and it is certain that be- from two springs, so that it can move being four years.
fore long a really good way of clear-
up and down in two grooves. The The Indian sugar industry wastes ing out the pests will be found.
whole thing la then continually shaken by an electric motor. A smoother, better picture is thus ob- tained, and a fortune is probably in store for Ingenious 'inventor O'Brien.
DUSSIANS are using corpses to provide blood for trans- fusions. Yudin, surgeon-in-chief of the Moscow Sklyvasovsky Hospital, recently explained details of the method.
The blood must be taken from a person not long dead: an interval of less than six hours in summer or eight in winter is allowable. Death must have been sudden, perfectly due to electric shock or to heart disease.
Yudin says that such blood clots | at once, but liquefies again in an hour or two. If death occurs slow- ly, however, the blood clots and re- mains clotted,
BANKS
HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
$50,000,$50 arood and Wally Paid-up ........... 20,000,000
Reserve Funde to
Berlin -------KAN
£ 4,590,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Berre Jablity of Proprietors $20,069,800)
Blood taken from dead bodies A. keeps well in cold storage and has
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon, Mr. J. J. Patemon,
ChairTRAIL
G. Miskin, Ed
Deputy Chairman.
Compton, Eat. E. 8. Morrison, E.
on. Mr., il. Dodwell. 3. B Paseos : Rad..
often been used more than a month Hom. Mr. M. T. Jobsson, A. I.. Shielde, B..
after extraction. So far, more than
a thousand transfusions have been carried out without any bad after- effects.
AMOY
Mamos, Berg,
V. M. GRAYBURN_EM.. GRIEF MANAQUIL,
A highly organised system for the EANOKOK supply of bodies has been set up and HATAYLA
BOMBAY is working smoothly.
CALOUTTA The main advantage of this method CANTON is that it is thus possible to keep an roo ample supply of suitable blood avail- DAIREN
COLOMBO able at all hospitals Blood from liv. rockOW ing persons. is, of course, every bit AIPHONG as suitable, and the idea is not likely HANKOW to be copied in this country.
HAMBURG
HARBIN HONGKUW blood ILOILO...
TAXPERIMENTS on
transfusion are going on in O
South America, too.
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ACROSS
1 When you're not put in your
place.
6 An African.
▸ Calling on the Red Cross Jody to rouse Edward is quiescent
10 Good-all-round amusement for
children
12 A
well-known
broadcaster
meets with a reverse in Asia.
13 A singer should be: does he
• render one?
14 Not now, but might be,
at rate which will be quoted on London The Bank's Hand Dfice in Landon under talom xxsenter Tracies business and chu19
roouvery of Britial Innosos Tax avopilt, a teemne which may be sacermined að mỹ AC its Agencies & Brassbo
THE YOKOHAMA: SPECIE
BANK, LDHTED.
17 Bosses.
21
Sportsmen in Scotland appre-
clate them.
The husband made her cross all- over the country,
24 Re-elected, perhaps in two
words (2,5)..
26 Twist the head or tail of my e
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Capital (fully-paid-up)*100*4027 Scottish perhaps to the Cock- BT Fund ......
· HRAD - OFFICESTOKOHAMA. Branches and “Aguación as
Fanking
колова KORE and Tencoal, noted aur- KOWLOON geons, recently, extracted blood from KUALA LUMPUR volunteers, separated the red cells, suspended them in suitable solutions, and land Deposits received for one year or Tanzkok
Current Accounts spened in Local Currency Almandria The blood extract was then sterilised shorter perio la Local Currency and Ba and packed off to Franco where it Sterling on terms which will be quoted on Barlin
1) Bombay application. was Infused into patients at Bor
*A130 up to dals SAVE DEPOSIT BOXES C deaux some weeks later,
In variona ainm TO LET, -
Dastor Dairen (Daby) Nagsonld' Experiment has shows, in stric Hongkong, jak November;; 1930.1: Man
Fetation
Nagoya ing manner, the possibility of keep-
(Mukde) New York ing stores of blood · available. for emergencies.
-- HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK” Himberg
The Boule at the Khore Bank is fin- Harbin
DRY ice, used for freezing its acted by a Hougheng and Shanghai Banks Honnlais
cream, has now found a new use-killing rata zadanie na p
The substance is made by solidi- fying carbonic acid gas, and looks like a mixture of ice and snow, A
Karachi
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Ban Francisco
Losden
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Bearing Shanghai Bingapore
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OY. M. GRATĦURN,
hhh Chht; Mankes. Hongkong, Ruth Yebruary, 1876,
to be semised in applicatiões
·Y: XANO.
Hongkow 13th November, 1926.
ney's ear. 28 Apologetically termed a thim-
Blaful.
31 I smacked, "it's generally in
anticipation.
32 Vulgarly steal twice a part of
your frame (Hyphen 6 and 4), 93 Mensuro;""
34 Resolute and settled.
MIT DOWN TO
1 Not genuine on 1.O.Us.
2. When dead it's still alive,
though weary.
There's a victory, in becoming les trigid.
Smother, (anag);
5 In profusion.
7 Not of on inventive turn.
9 A single pun might be dia-
agreeable.
11 Bewitch when under the bed. 14 How patriotle Britons think, 15 A gate-crasher, perhaps,|-- 13 Number one.
20 Guesa about it and' have a
drinki
22 No folks present, only a re-
minder of a single lady.
23 Part of Wednesday's dish? 24 Treat yourself colloquially, 25 8 Down affords an example, 20 Cut off a corner and get it on
foot.
30 Who gains It In a race may win a cup of something more valu- able. -
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