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POLICE FORCE PARADE.
INSPECTION BY GOVERNOR.
POLK POLICE MEDALS PRESENTED.
The annual parade of the Hong kong Police Force and inspection by
HE. the Governor, was held on the Central Police. Station compound yesterday afternoon. The occasion was marked by the presentation of a number of medals to European, Indian and Chinese members of the Force, for 'meritorious services in the execution of duty." The awards faded no fewer than four Klor's Palice Medals, and ene Belilios Life Saving Medal.
The parade composed af 50 Europeans and 148 Indians and Chinese, under the command of the Captain Superintendent of Police, Mr. E. D. C. Welic, Deputy Super intendent T. H. King, and Ards tant Superintendent C. G. Ferdue, mustered very smartly in deuble file facing the Police
Headquarters
Office. Many of the Europeans and Indians were wearing decorations received for service in the Great War. Several 1914-15 Mens Stars told their silent tales of bravery and hardahip in those carly days of the
war.
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Lt. Commander G. McCanley was a passenger by the N.Y.K, 1."Kaga Maru," yesterday.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
SAMPAN'S ARMOURY, Y
REVOLVERS UNDER PASSENG- ERS' SEAT,
A clear case of attempting to smuggle
SHIPS LIFEBELTS STOLEN.
RIPPED OPEN FOR CORK....
JAIL AND STOCKS POR THIEF,
AT THE THEATRE.
H. B. WARING COMPANY.
MMS. CORRINCE'S NECKLACES
Humour, sentiment and stark
sms into the Colený came before: The loss of ship's lifebelts stolen Magistrate Landsoll this morning when for their cork was mentioned this the mistress of a passenger rampan and morning when Mr. D. J. Lewis, tragedy all find a place in "irs her daughter-in-law were charged appeared before Magistrate Orme on Goeringe's Necklace," the play by behalf of Messrs. Butterfield and Mr. A. A. Jones which was staged with having in their possession two wire to prosecute a coal coolie for admirably by the H. & Waring brand new revolvers in holsters, and the theft of several pieces of cork,on Company a the Theatre Royal 250 rounds of ammunition. The board, the ss "Liban."
last pight. It wwas frst woman undertook all responsibi- lity, declaring that the contraband had been left in her custody by Japaness who promised to call for it later. When she took charge of the bag, she did not know it contained contraband.
Inspector Spear of the Water Police, said that when the sampan was searched inside the Yaumati break water yesterday afternoon, the con traband was found concealed under- Mr. Kirby, Marine Guild ceath the passenger seat. It appeared Secretary, arrived here from Shang to him to be a clear case of attempt
at this morning and will stay tilling to smuggle into the Colony.
capital The defendant was seen by the presentation of a cleverly witter stevedore taking the cork off the ship plece and the artists richly deserved after finishing work on Thursday la crowded "house”—a well merited evening.
tribute of appreciation which Hozr
In spector Spear,' of the Water Police, said that the cork brought good prices at marine stores, deniers.
Mr. Lewis pressed for a heavy pen The Magistrate fined the first waity as thefts frtan ships were again Auctions advertised by Messrs.man 8150, and discharged the other. becoming numerous.
The contraband was confiscated
the end of the month.
Lammert Broe, laclude the sale of 85 cases of antimony and 40 cases of antimony ore on Monday morning and the sale of 520 coils of steel Loops is the afternoon of the same
day.
The remains of Ho Chee, a 1 year old kitchen boy employed at the Repelse Bay Hotel, who was accid- eatly drowned, on Thursday while! bathing from the beach, have been washed recovered, having been ashore a few yards from the spot where he disappeared.
In spite of his desperate position, Singalese charged this morning before Magistrate Lindsell with exrency, was said by the police to have refused a $30 job. The defend ant said that he had been in the Colony only a few days, and had hopes of finding good employment soon.
The Magistrate ordered his On the arrival of H E. Sir Reginald Stubbs, K. L. M. G., accompanied by coacement in the House of Deten his A.D.C., Capt. D. Eurlingham, A. tion. : S. P.. the General Salute was given, i
E.
arms
then
smartly.
inspected
the
Mr. Asel- Glendenning,' Chief kong bas so far witheld. Officer of the ship, said that the In the play it is the tedious and canvas of life belts was ripped open | talkative Mrs. Gorringe, who causes for the cork inside. He had missed all the trouble but she also furnishes The part was fewer than 20 life belts from one most of the fun. locker on Thursday. On a previous cleverly portrayed last occasion the ship had lost 84 life by Miss May Hallatt to whose algbt belts from another locker.
outstandingly brilliant work the success of the performance was very largely due. Mr. Charles Quartermaine, as the chivalrous Capt. Mowbray who accepts the blame for the theft of the necklace in order to shield the contemptibly weak David The Magistrate passed sentence of Cairo (Mr. Frank Vosper) had a well suited role which he played to perfec- three months' hard labour.
Inspecter Spear applied for stocks, ¦ too. Aš Mrs. Jardine, the exasperat The Magistrate: The theft was ed hostess. Miss Alys Res committed in the harbour, where will¦ notably successful and in her ea-,
counters with Mrs. Geninge she' you put him?
Mr. Lewis suggested Wanchai! shore particularly brightly. Mr. Frank Messrs. Moreau and Spiegelberg, † which he said was the centre for coal Vesper capably sustained a rather Manchester, reported on June 1, as cooles
mupiessing role and Miss Jeanpelte follows:
The Magistrate ordered 4 hours Sherwin as his loyal sweetheart, Isobel Kirke, acted with ber stocks in lien af the first day.
customary charm and grace. Mr. Wordley Halso gave a typical per formance as Colonel Jardine and Mr. Frederick Annerley invested the role of the detective inspector with a quiet distinction. The minor parts were well played.
MANCHESTER MARKET.
Cotton--Flactuaticus in the raw material have been very small during the week, and the market has been quiet.
Liverpool spot prices yesterday
were.-
Tama-Business done is of portant dimensions, and rates quoted show no change on the week.
KINEMA NOTES.
THE HONGKONG THEATRE.
Fas
American F. M. 8.79d, last week At the Hongkong Theatre Jesse 7.948
L. Lasky presents George- Baban in ¦ To-night's play-the fast one of Egyptian Sakellaridis F. G. F. a beautiful Paramount picture "One the company's season here will be 16.50d. Last week 16.00d.
more American" in"-Eve parts, "The Purse Strings.” anim-written and directed by William D. De Mille A very interesting comedy in two parts, together with American rews picture will also be shown from this afternoon until Tuesday night. A specially selected picture will be screened at the 6pm. matinee on Sunday.
Cloth. We have nothing mars to report than the continuance of a well assorted small business from Various Indian many quarters.
Having spent the night in a cell, an old woman appeared before Magistrate Orme this morning to answer a charge of having sold vegetaties in Peking Road withou! a licence.
the Europeans and fadians present! Tenders for the construction of markets, China, the Straits, Java & Ha new railway bridge crossing the South America have all come to rank Yellow River was opened before the business in small lines. There is and file, after which the parade public in the office of the Peking in fact, a healthy ribbling. formed three sides of a hollow square, Hankow Railway Administration on Offers are being made and accepted from the centre of which Ead June 30. Tenders submitted by for stocks, and the movement of the railway authorities. Among these, although still on a small scale, these, the lowest tender was sub is a healthy siga. The financial
The woman informed the Magis mitted by a British fira estimating position is responsible for very low the cost at over $5,000,000 while the prices being accepted is many cases. trate that as she was to highest was sent in by a Japanese The Bombay Native Piece goods now to work as an amah, she had been compelled to bawk firm, at over $10,000,000.
dressed the men as follows :--
Captain Superintendent of Police, officers and men of the Hongkong Police Force; I am pleased to have an opportunity of meeting so many of you again and of expressing my thanks to you for the good service which the Force has rendered since I saw you last on a similar occasion, I
tion to obtain.
20 foreign firms had been received by
Association has withdrawn its em-
Bids from most overseas market are improving in price.
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TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned bare received is- structions to sell by Public Aue- tion
ន MONDAY, July 11, 1921. commencing at 11.30 a..
st their Fales Booms, Duddell Street,
1 bila Ebaki Proofed Canvas
old
1 Hair Clippers
A successful whist drive was bably means that Bombay is getting rate a wound to her head which bargo on new business, which pro- for a living, but had no money to buy licence. She then showed the Magis- can assure you that the difficulties held at the Catholic Men's Club on ready to buy.
Thursday evening. of your work and the excellent way
The following
she said was caused by the Indian constable who arrested her striking | in which it is carred through are were the prize-winners Ladies, 1,
ber with his truncheon when she fully appreciated by the Government Miss Pile (182); 2 Mrs. Sandford
The outstanding features of this objected to him holding her by the It is a great pleasure for me to have (172); 3, Mrs. Bickford (171): the opportunity of prespating to the Boby Prize: Miss Lammerton (143) market are still the Coal stoppage arm.
This the Indian denied, declaring members of the Police Force four of Gentlemen.-1, Mr. Haytor (179); 2. and the Wages Question in the Textile the King's Police Medals Not only is Mr. Jennings (176); 3, Mr. Perry trades. Many mills are stopped for that the woman ran away when she
4. Mr this medal strictly limited as to (172);
Franklin (171); lack of Coal, and manufacturers and saw him coming and stumbled, bilt- number but it is a very rare distine Booby Prize: Mr Sandford (138) buyers alike prefer to abstain from ing her head against the sharp edge This is the only Mr Pinches performed the duties of any large commitments pending the Inspector Spear said that, as the
of a pillar. rccasion I can remember on which MC. and the prizes were distributed settlement of the labour questions.
woman had been in a cell ́all night, four of these medals have been by Mr. R. W. Brown.
The undertone is healthier. The having been unable to get bail, he awarded to the same police force.
large boldings still awaiting liquid- would not press the case, and, would ation in the hands of merchants ask the Magistrate to discharge her Inspector Robert McDonald. here and overseas, cause some little with a caution. He understood that Second Class Medal: For lang and anxiety, but on the whole, people the kaifongs had raised a subscription valuable service and for zeal and seem disposed to consider new bus to get the defendant a licence.
New commitments are being The woman was captioned and courage in the performance of his ness. duties in a difficult district and for entered into with care and caution, discharged.
bers (34 Western Street). HE presented medals to seventeen
Inspector Francis Patrick Boulger public servants, speaking a few word.
For ex of congratulation and shaking hands-Third Class Medal. which each man.
In the case of ceptional service while in charge of Detective Inspector Hau Hang, who the police in the Northern District of. already had four police medals, His the New Territory.
Sub-Inspectur William Pitt.- Excellency started another row with the new medal. and questioned Fourth Class Medal: For long and the Inspector about his earlier Sergeant A145 Godfrey Albert) various lengte Stimson-Fourth Clasa Medal: For skill and intelligence shown in a case of larceny of a quantity of cargo from Holt's godowns in December, 1920. Three men were arrested and convicted and the stolen property re- covered.
Kerr.-Fourth
I am sure the recipients will cordially congratulated by their col leagues on being selected from amongst the police forces of the Expire for this distinguished honour Then taking his stand by the side of a table draped with the Union Jack, on which rested the awards bravery in following up armed rob- and in a chastened spirit very different DON'T NEGLECT YOUR FAMILY.
decorations. Among the recipients
were
#OMI
of
of service, from 30 odd years down wards, including one in mufti, Mr. W. Kerr, a retired member of the Force, with many years of faithful service to his credit.
THE AWARDS.
The names of the recipients of the various medals were called by the CSP, who gave a brief account of the services for which each of the medals was awarded.
faithful service.
Ex Sergeant W. Class Medal: For long and faithful
service.
Inspector NAWAY Khan.-Third Cams Medil: For long and faithful
} cervice and excellent work
service
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from the unrestrained optimism of the early part of last year.
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1 case Kerosene Oil Stoves
13 cases Axes
2 asses Scratrs
* cases Saw*
1 cao Hand Vises
1 case Eagle Drawer Locks
2 cases Key Rings
} case Scissors TM-Cash on delivery
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MONDAY, July 11, 1931,
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Marine Misdooga. *** ***
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Uncensored Posters 1- 5 Dock Men's Battle
Plazue at Jail ·
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Conasel As Wimessekon
£3,600,000 Fortune
Full Court Sitting .............
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When Correspondents Differ Nanning Bombed
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Roles for Husbanda' Public-House Ships
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Chief Inspector James Kerr -
PS.80 Lam Kwok-Fourth Class King's Police Medal: For most ex Medal: For long and faithful | Different coloured hair according cellent work throughout the War, for
to the time of day is the latest beauty ability and untiring zeal in the per- C. C. 388 Yuen Yul-Fourth Class device which Parisiennes have adopt forizance of the onerous duties of his Medal: For zest and energy displayed. appointment.
c) and General .... by him in a case of Larceny from
68 Chief Derective Inspector William Holt's godowns in December, 1920.
This is produced not by wigs but New Diocesan Boys' School...&.. Murison ---King's Police Medal. For Three nan were arrested and co- by what are described as transform-Murder Chargé panenemu 8 moer excellent work throughout the victed and the stolen property reations." These consist of a vapoury A Trdant Trophy - 8 War, for ability and untiring zeal in covered.
tinted net of hair.
Shipping Companies' Liability 9 the performance of the onerous dutica Engineer-in-Chief Wong ML- The blonde girl may find that for Naval Deserters a of bis appointment as Chief Detective Fourth Class Medals: For Long and her morning walk chestnut locks go Opium on Steamers
better with her frock. For a dance Alice Memorial Hospital Wing, and Coxswain 403, Heu. Fak
Engineers Ho Tal Lok, and Chen black and silver frock goes better $10,000 Fine
Legislative Council Fourth Class Medals for long and
perhape, with black hair.
tionong Hotel Co... The favourite scheme for dresses Children's Corner -.... faithful service
Chu Fo, of the Sanitary Denartext autumn-will be black-and-white Tobacco Duty Detective Inspector Hire Hangment-Belilius edal 360 When colours are used there will be a Bangkeng's Health Conditional 3 King's Police Medal: For skill and ward: For gelaury on the men lavish display of stripes. For instance, House Rents intiring energy in search for and of May 13, this year, is jumping into tracing triminals. For bravery the harbour and saving the life of a shown in connection with the car married woman named Ho See and kramen as The Motor Bandir Case" her female child
Inspector.
Station Officer. Arthur Lane (Fire Beigade)-King's Police Metal: For long and most valuable work and for zeal and courage in the perform ance of his duties,
at West Folat on November 26, 1919,
in which three persons, including
faithful service.
stockings are no longer to be black: Popular Purser Gone o for some time past the favourite Constitutional Reform.14 slinde has been grey, but stripes in Company Reportt different colours are to be the really Careless Coñuflour. *****
New Totalizator fashionable design:
Dressmakers are again making an Things that Really WHEN YOU EAT TOO MUCH, attempt to lengthen shits, but both Rec
The Swastika jameso ISTR?8 (in the stomach after set. | British and American buyer' have of the five scmed robbers weyn..
jor in relieved by taking one of instructions to refuse to take any chatured and aoezenced to desth Chamberlain's ľah sọc - Try by the next the Criminal Sessions on Januaryya you eat in we then you an ad. Ter | models which go too far in this direc 27, 1920
mle by all Cherizk ta and Stickerpers.
tion.
fater Chinese Constable 605, Ling Pip..
· Lost -ị thếir Tires" and
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Bank Sensation .................
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Land Investment Figures -
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Tropical Island Colony Woman Explorer's Travels 1.2 Notes from Malaya' nemico.22 Banque Industrielle uii. The Anglo-Japanese Alliance 23 Patronal Festival
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