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The Third Exhibition Photos
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- Ta Kung Pao reports: The 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products invites Sir Robert Kotewall to offici...
The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the CMA’s 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products offered a general view of the venue and overview of the various manufacturers’ products on show. Other items displayed included legal tender as issued by the Bank of China, Bank of Communications, People’s Bank of China and Agricultural and Industrial Bank of China.
- Ta Kung Pao reports: The 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products received positive remark from the Sec...
The Secretary for Chinese Affairs Roland North and his family visited the 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products. During the event, CMA Secretary-General cum Exhibition Secretary Han Sui Xuan gave a speech titled ‘The Meaning and Content of the 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products’ which received coverage in leading local newspapers.
- Hong Kong Daily Press reports: The 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products Opening Ceremony
Sir Robert Kotewall officiated at the opening ceremony of the 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products. The event was also attended by the Governor who congratulated everyone associated with the annual exhibition on their contribution to the growth of Hong Kong’s industries.
- The Hong Kong Sunday Herald reports: The venue for the 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products
The venue for the seven-day 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products covered an area of around 120,000 square feet.
- The Chinese Mail reports: The 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products is in preparation
The CMA held a meeting and reported on matters regarding the Exhibition of Chinese Products as follows: (1) Approved the construction of huts; (2) Approved the issuance of 50,000 copies of a special event supplement; (3) Agreed to specially set up Chinese product factories at the venue and show sound advertising films inserted with kaishu scripts for entertainment purposes.
- Ta Kung Pao reports: The use of Crown Land for 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products’ is approved
Both member companies of the CMA and other Chinese products manufacturers could rent booths at the forthcoming event. The 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products is scheduled to take place from 5th to 12th February 1940 on the Crown Land opposite Happy Valley racecourse. In addition to a recreation area, a cafeteria and an office, the venue will boost 200 booths for exhibiting manufacturers.
- The Chinese Mail reports: The 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products will be held for 15 days in Happ...
The 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products has issued a prospectus, the content of which included: (1) Name, (2) Purpose, (3) Organisation, (4) Office-bearers, (5) Solicitation Method, (6) Selling Method, (7) Funding, (8) Exhibition Date and (9) Venue.
- The Chinese Mail reports: over 150 manufacturers join the 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products
The CMA-organised 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products is scheduled to be held at Morrison Hill Road during Chinese New Year and featured a total of some 180 booths. At present, over 150 manufacturers have agreed to participate. Among them are manufacturers of rubber products, glass, fabrics, socks, towels, batteries, flashlights and tanneries. Local newspapers have published a full list of exhibitors. For this year’s event, a 10-cent per person entrance fee will be charged, but will be limited to adult male visitors only. Those who have bought admission tickets can redeem their 10-cent cost in Chinese products of equivalent value.
- The Chinese Mail reports: The 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products' product exhibits based on stric...
The CMA-organised 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products will take place from 5th to 12th February 1940 at the open space near the junction of Wan Chai Gap Road. At present, more than 150 manufacturers have registered to participate. Only manufacturers who have sourced the raw materials used in their products from Mainland China, Europe or the United States will be eligible to display their goods. Other manufacturers not based in Hong Kong but who submit products for inclusion will be limited to those approved by the Economic Affairs Department.
- The Chinese Mail reports: The 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products will open tomorrow
Sir Robert Kotewall officiated at the opening of the 3rd Exhibition of Chinese Products. Visitors who took the tram or No. 1 or No. 5 bus to the Happy Valley venue discovered a wide variety of goods to buy. This year’s exhibition charged a 10-cent entrance fee for male visitors while women and children were admitted free of charge.