WEDNESDAY. FEBUARY
1923.
ANN WALTERS WHO APPEARS IN THE LION'S BRIDE" TO-NIGHT AT THE THEATRE ROYAL.
THE SACRED PAKIRS OF INDIA, AND CARTER
every
SANITARY BOARD
MILK AND TUBERCULOSIS.
The fortnightly meeting of the Banitary Board was held in the Board Room, Post Office Building yesterday evening.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHANGHAI RACING GROWL.
THE PUBLIC. AND THE PARI-MUTUEL:
It was no doubt in the mind of the designer of the new grand stand
ARMS, CASES,
PAIL'S FALSE BOTTOM.
CABIN NOW JAILED.
ROYAL WEDDING.
WESTMINSTER ABBEY IN APRIL.
PRINCE ÀS BEST MAN.
WEATHER REPORT.
February 28d 11h 50m--Pressure bas increased elightly st Guam and over Japan, Formoss, and the Philippines It is nearly stationary in other districts.
The antidyclone is probably moving
areastward. Y
A Chinese passenger by the at Kiangwan, as it was unquestion-President Grant" was charged bo Mr. G. R. Sayer presided, and there rari-mutuel extensions wquhl do fore Mr. J. H. Wood with being in rangements which have been made by
ably a public impression, that the
The Daily Mail announces the waze alap present: Dr. W. V. M. away with the more than uncom-possession of a revolver and 96 rounds the King and Queen, in conversation Koch, Metars, 0. G. Alabaster, S. W. fortable over-crowding which had of ammunition, found seorsted in the with Lord and Lady Strathmore dar- Tho, Wong Kwong Tio, Dr. W. W. been the rule prior to this week's false bottom of a pail by Def. Sgt.ing the week-end, for the wedding of Pearse (Medical Officer of Health) and News. Observers on the opening Andor.
meeting, says the N.-C. Daily the Becretary (Mr. J. A. Fraser).
the Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth day, however,, carefully, watching Pursuant to notice, Dr. Koch asked the record crowd
His Worship imposed a fine of $750. Bowes-Lyon, backing its
The cabin boy who was convicted the following questions: "Will the even the very spacious new accom- which he said had been handed to him af April. The exact date has not been fancy venture to doubt whether yesterday for possession of a die Westminster Abbey towards the and The wedding will take place at Head of the Sanitary Department modation will afford desired relieft Sandakan, was this morning sant kindly inform the Board whether there from pressure at the pari-mutuel exped to thres months' Berd labour. settled, because there has not been is always a sufficient quantity of anti-of the spectator, the new striaturo countora. From the point of view
time to consult the couventence of rabia emulsion kept in the Colony tor is an admirable one, but, with the immediate use, and the conditions probable increase in attendances at LATEST SHIPPING NEWS. be desired.
many whose presence will naturally
under which it is ined to medical practitioners."
The Chairman said he was authoris ed by the Bacipal Civil Medical LÓfficer to say that there was always fenfiolent quantity of anti-rabic emulsion kept for immediate use. It could be obtained by practitioners from the Basteriological Institute.
ter.
it
seemnd
that, unless a different pari-mutue! ture meetings, it does appear system is adopted, the enlargement will bring about no radical improve net. What Is happened this cacti pony has a number and tickets week?. The present system is, that bearing that number can paly be obtained from one particular place at the counter. Thus, in amce of, say, 20 runners-(there have been over 80 in races this week) one pony
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ARRIVALS.
The Guam depression or typhoon A typhoon is shown to the north. coat of Hokkaido. --
Long E. moving N.W. Both appears to be in about Lat. "15 N. and position and direction uncertain,
Hongkong rainfall for the 2 hours ending at 10 am today, 010 tot
noon on March 1, 1923. ↑ agafat an average of 311 inche Total since January 1st, 089 Inchin Forecast for the 24 hours ending ia
1-Formos Channel N.E. winds,
strong.
taking and Lamocks. N.R. winds outh coast of Ubins betworf freak; fair.
-Hoogkone to Gap Book. N.E winds, fresh; fair
4.dooth oera of China betwe Hongkong and Halsan. N.E. widde fresh; fair.
In view of the rays) rank of the bridegroom it is possible that as was done in the case of the wedding of his was of course, Prince of Wales at the grand father, Edward VII., who time-the duties of best man will be undertaken by two" supporters”. In][v the Prince of Wales will act in that the event of thers being a beat man
wedding of Lord Louis Mountbatten capacity, as his did last summer at the ito Miss Edwina Aubley..
President Grant, (Ad. Lide) from Seattle, Shanghai. Kowloon Wharf. Swatow-Co's Wharf,
Hydrangea, (Chin⚫ Op) from
Foodhow, Swatow Co's Wharf.
Hatching, (Douglas & Co.) from Halvard, (Wo Hat Sing) from Can ton.-West Point.
say that three or four are well back-Hoihow-Off Stonecutters
an outstanding Invourite let us ed: the result is, a great crowd of these three or four places to obtain people pushing and struggling at. tickets on the favourites, while the ponies-the outsiders in the race shoffs selling tickets for other are idly looking on
Jade, (Kui Yu) from Haiphong,
Penang, Singapore.-B13.
Honghwa, (Seng Boon Hong) from
Lake Gitano, (Pacific Mail) from Calcutta, Singapore.--C46,
Taito Mara, (N.Y.K.) from Canton. -014 Apart from
the inconvenience to all concerned,
FOYAL USCHETATURY,
DAILY WEITHER REPRÉS
**FEHRUARY 18, 1929.-..
Atation
מסמני
Barometer
peritare.
Lady Elizabeth will be attended by a number of bridesmaids. The exact number has not yet been include four of those with whom she decided, but she hopes that they will shared the duties of bridesmaids to Valvorboak 8.50.08. Princess Mary. They ares Princess Maud. daughter of the Takodate
Princess Royal and the late Dake of Fife.
Lady Mary Cambrige, elder daughter of the Marquis and Marchioness of Cambridge.
Tomaro
52.29.39
$0.51
Cokto
29.83
ochi
130,29
Sagasaki Kakashima Jabima
- 30.39
190.94
Telhalwed
Kloklang-
Lady May Cambridge, only daughter Joula Lland
of Princess Alice Counters of Athloning one and the Earl of Athlone. Lady Doria Gordon Lennox, younger angeha.. daughter of the Earl and Countess Thanghai...
of March.
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Intzial
30.44 28 40.40, 32 100 Tharp Pk...7 80.37 48. Swatow.............!!
30.ex 47 93
20.26 50 79
$1,20. 48 80.17
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With the wedding gown which Lady Amoy €30,31 44 70 Elizabeth is about to order she will Talhoko)" 30,31 60 - - - Shangwear a veil of priceless old Brussels faloba lace which belongs to her mother. Faizan Definite plans for the honeymoon have Posdores. 30.26 54
Coahu not yet been made, but it will prabanton ably be spent in England.
" Longkong Jap Rock
Dr. Koch: "In view of the report astral selves, grow tree, divine Taberculosis in the Colony and of the ed increase in the number of cases of thought. and in diverse other ways fact that certain reliable authorities Carter, the magician, and bis com- manifest their seeming supernatural consider that some forms of the pany of twenty-five people with fifteen or preternatural powers. In India disasse are due to infection by tous of marvellona illusions, begin a masterpiece, germinated, and he will would it be possible to ensure that no the thought for Levitation, Carter's Tubercle bacillus of the Bovine type brief sesson at the Theatre Royal of now present to the world's millions, milk containing Tuberale bacilli is 3 Nights only, commencing to this last word in Flusion building sold in the Colony.
which has been the dream of magicians The Chairman's reply to this a great deal of time is thus taken Swatow-West Point. night (February 23) Carter has asto.and hitherto inexplicable. It is said was that
Phranang. (Cheong Fu,) from unded the world with his incompar- that the secret for this latter-day probable the cause of the large paying out on a winning favourite.-ASD. able mysteries and uncanny, laughable miracle bas b en the nucleas for the amount of tuberculosis: in
more up, and this is particularly so when Schiedyk, (J.C.J.L) from Shanghai. entertainment in conjuring. He has strange mysteries and beliefe of the Colony was to be found in the con- visited
the The point in: that, under the pre-
West Ivan, (St & Barry) from country in the ancient Rosicrucians. Carter saw the dition of the Chinese tenement pari-mutuel comter, sa lengthy us world, creating a furore every-miracle done ooca as a religious
sent system of selling tickete, a Hordagya.-B24. where, and travel over eventy-cremony-a the high caste fakirs houses, than in the milk. The the Bund would make no material Wakamaten, Karatan-50
Matsue Maru, (M.B.K.) from five thousand milea-moore than will not perform for money and the attention of
Department did inspect dairies, and difference, since the public would three times the circumference after the most diligent research, the
the veterinary still gravitate towards the particular Saigon.-15.
Pong Tong. (Yuan Seng Fat) from of the earth. Carter travelled over expenditure of much time, thoughturgeon had been drawn to the that section of the counter where tickets five thopeand miles into, the interior and money, he now presents the
on the favourites are. being sold, Singapore.-AB.
Awa Haru, (N.Y.K.) from Bombay, of India and spent five month in only genuine illustration of the sacred milk was "tubercularly examined." be practically deserted.
Dr. Koch then asked whether the and the rest of the counter would Harares. on the banks of the sacred theory of the powers to levitate the He knew they had the Analyst's
Hague Mars, (0.8.K.) from Sing River Gangen, studying the occult, haaan body, suspend animation and report from time to time, but it
apore.-Kowloon Wharf. with the native fakira and mabat, defy gravitation. Carter also brings seemed to him a very important Scated that the Kiangwan Stewards
What is the remedy? It is sug-hai, Swatow-Co's Waarl,
Wo Bang. (J.M. & Co.) from and as a result, brings back with him handreds of illusione and mysteries point, and one to be investigated. now a series of the most perplexing, which he has obtained from Egypt,
might with advantago carefully hai. Swatow.-B12. •
Ying Chow, (B. &B.) from Shang. confounding, and utterly surprising Chins, Japan, Java and other strange range for this to be done.
The Chairman: I propose to ar the home of the pari-mutuel. study the system adopted in France, marvels, hitherto undreamt of in mag'o places of the earth.. This is Carter's Acience, Carter sw the faithfollast tour of the world, therefore, his with the proposed new latrine and selling tickets at the counters, and The meating then proceeded to deal there are, any, 30 men engaged in Briefly, it is thin: For every race, exponents of Bindu magic, anspend business should animation eit in air, project their dimensions.
bathhouse at the junction of Western at any one of these places a win or Street and Second Street,
Mr. Tro asked whether it would not race can be obtained: Thus, there place ticket on any runner in the be possible to procure "another site, is no crowding round a particular further away from the Maternity number, and the needs of the pub. Hospital. Patting the latrine ander-lic are quickly served. The same ground, so had been proposed was applies in paying out. Cash is Certainly lose objectionable, but he handed over the counter from each still thought the latrine too rear the of these 30 places, and the business hospital.
in very speedily transacted. Under The Chairman said his own view the system in vogue bere, of course, gramme at the popular little picture (From Our Own Correspondent.) und gone absolutely as far as possible ing of tickets lus carcely finished was that the Government proposals it frequently happens that the cash boose which fite in splendidly with
Taito Maru, (N/Y. K.) for Shang meet any reasonable objections before another ice has begun, and hai, Amoy-February 28, CANTON, February 27.
from the Maternity Hospital. The the rush is faronvenient for all con-
Reims, (Tai Woo.) for Hoihow. celebrata their good luck and punters | advice bas been received from Hong-hospital was built, and was an avstem that the Stewards may well February 28. According to vernacular paper, lattine existad many years before the end. The local public has been February 28.
so wall schooled in the present absolute necessity in such a crowded hestitate before adopting any in
RACE WEEK COMEDY.
FAIRBANKS AT THE.CORONET.
Race' week is here and it finds the Coronet management giving us a pro-
the festive spirit abroad at this season
when fortunate winners are keen to
who bave invested unwisely are in
be of
CANTON ITEMS.
CHEN IN HONGKONG?
.
WEST RIVER FIGHTING.
record
to
Pakhoi-C40.
Kaiping. (Sing Kea) from Haiphong,
Promethean, (Lash Fat) from Can ton.-Off Stonecutters.
DEPARTURES.
Hop Sang, (J. M. & Co.) for Shang bai, Swntow,-February 28.
Kiso Mary, (M. B, K.) for Takao.- February 28.
Awa Merd, (N. Y. E.) for Yoko- hama, Shanghai-February 28, Manila.--February 28
Hyson, (B, &. 8) for New York,
:
Laichow, (Yue Wow,) for Canton,--
Hydrangea, (Chin On.) for Swatow. | Bunaing. (B. & 8.) for Shanghai, Swatow-March 1.
search of solace. Whether ons is out ong to the effect the General Chen district. Nevertheless, in deference novation; but it does seem that March 1. to make the most of one's little Chiang-ming is in Hongkong.
to the wishes of Mr. Teo, and others, systematic re-organization only, and moment of joy or to get rid of the
Intermittent fighting is
still on behalf of the Maternity Hospital, not solely extension of space is the felling of failare there could be no going on in the
the Government now proposed to remedy for overcrowding, which ir, more congenial companion in the neighbourhood
Bbai Hing convert the latrine into a bath house, not likely to diminish, enterprise than Douglas Fairbanks.
to the de and build an underground laystory.at who is appearing at the Coronet all
triment of trade and river traffic. the junction of Western Streat and the week in "When the Clouds Roll Neither aide neems to be particular as Second Street..
to whether they are pro or anti Ban The very title of the film strikes a as they merely fight for the mastery note of cheery optimism which is of the district,"
By
PIG ROASTING LICENBE. The sub-committes, the Chairman steadily sustained, throughout the It is reported that either Li Yik tion for a pig roasting license in a reported, had turned down an applica- picture. Baperstition its theme, the piu, second in command of Kwangei bouse built on old lines, becauss the picfute carries with it a wholesome troops or Yeang Himan, command-kitchan would have to be half opened sermon to the persimist who thinks ing Yannan detachment, will be out before the Board's requirements that because hie Boy" breaks appointed to organise the Civil could be complied with. ehaving mirror on Derby Day that Guarde. ends his chance of drawing the right
Taai Bbiu-taing nominee for the number in the cash sweep. The Civil Governorship, insiste genial Doug, mashes his way through gambling be eradicated before he the net of superstition that is drawn takes up the post. around him as the picture progresies andwerges with bis famous mile
not a bit lees broad and beaming.
COMMERCE..
NAM PAK HONG QUOTATIONS.
were
MEMORJATA SUGAR,
POLICE RECRUITS.
that
NORTHERN CHINES
CONTINGENT.
FLUSHING QUERY,
SHADOWS BEFORE.
COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED
IN THE MAIL.”
ENTERTAINMESTO,
February 28--Coronet Theatre; Douglas Fairbanks in "When The Olouds Roll By." World Theatre; Mary Miles Minter in "Her Winning Way" Kowloon Theatre "The Cinderella Man."
PASSENGERS.
DEPARTURES,
RICHMOND PARK HOME
KOLO
J.Ht.Jama
The Duke bas now practically show decided to make White Ledge in Inthaw Richmond Park the home to which he he will take his bride, and expects to Trans live there for at least the first year of part Mary's childhood was spent at White Walls his married life. Much of Queen Deadpan
Lady Elizabeth, mean to keep their Lodge. At the same time, he and
eyes open for an alternative home.
LANDLADY AND HER 22 CHILDREN,
ASTOUNDING STORY ABOUT THE LODGERS.
"MY ONLY BIN.”
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Feb. 25, 1913.
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A married woman admitted to the Willerden magistrate that she had had 22 children by lodgers, and; w 8, STATE OF WEATHER, & blze sky. not sure whether ber husband was detached cloud, d drimling, rain, foo dead!.
ggloomy, hhall 1.Habtaing, o ovaceuti P paading shower, q aquell, rrain, a Kány The woman who made these ex-thandar v viability dew, wet. traordinary confessions was Annie
7. Ram Inches, bentha and hav Tooney. She had summoned her
Bredtim lodger, Philip Wixey, in respect of
Per A, O. L" President Jefferson" on thres illegitimate children. Feb. Mr and Mrs. Thos. Book M
He came to her house as F. Gandlossi, Mr. A. Radskog, Mr Jaak Ellis, Master Harold Ellis, Mra Jack Elodger, she said, but later they lived Ellis, Master Jack E. Ella, Miss J.. together sa husband and wife. He D. Thayer, Dr. H. Raue caer, Mr was still living in the house, but bad. Roosevelt, Mr H. T. Barber, Mrs L. E.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
The meeting approved the com mitton's decision.
Dealing with the granting of applications for water closets, the Chairman said the question had been raised by the sub-committee as February 28-to March 2-Theatre to whether the Board would regard Royal: Carter, the eminent maglolan Callahan. Master Stanley Callahan, Miss when I was sixteen, but we parted The Woman': Oh yes I married ong "well suck as sufficient fora in his wonderful magic "The Lign's Betty Callahan, Mr Pang Ah Wah, Mr tome years ago, and I think my bus whole blook of flats, or similar build-Bride," "Sawing & Live Woman in Lo Leung, Me Chan Finz Mr Ho Chan, band died at Gretna Green, nine years ings, or whether it would be necessary
Hall
and "The Psychic Wonder" Mri La La Rowley, Me Ong Nins, Me to have one wall for each house. Also, |
Mary Lou Porr Chin Eg Chung, since. Me Richard Mackey, Mia Hetto would the Board regard one "well"
Traynor, Mm B. M. Jabavon, He Wong children 1
Magistrato: And had you any for the block as an "Independent de Fogon Rubicon, LADITFUL BABIES. water supply, "--
March Fancy dress ball in aid Barkhead, Mrs J. A. Galther, Mes RE You Mr Lew Frances
Barbara Cooper, Mr R. Georges, Misa
W. Word, Miss J. Leguard, Jadgs U. Laverted to this original position as Barometer... Lobinger, Capt. G: P. Cogh, Mr R lodger. Cheng Mr D. Ode, Mr L. Shil Mo and Cot. G. E. Oxting, Mr J. P. Bavorable state of affairs. Are you married, Mrs Harle Hardy, Mr E. 0. Wilson, The Magistrato: Truly remark. kamp, Bev. Asher R. Kepler, Mr B may Isak t Valiram Mr LW. Strawn, Mrs WH. Evans, Mrs E. B. Callah, Master Jack
The Woman: No, but I have had
Cooper, Miss Marjorie o por, is 23 by lodgers. One is dead. They Row Mr and Mrs George V. Hayes have been beautiful children, and the Mr and Mra H. Mellore Anderson. Mr last one, twelve months old, would Jesso, A. Levin, Misa A. B. Miles, &f1b+ Pauline Canidwell, Mr and Mrw 9. C. take a prite anywhere. My only sin SPORTING MYELAŠE
Blodgett Mr M. J. Blodgett Mr and is having children by me, who are no Mrs Willard Windows Jullis good to me. March 1.-Second day of Jockey Mrand freere Miss O. Rare, Mes you quite sure that Mr. Toovey is Winslow, Mr and Mrs C. M. Ankermo, Magistaste) Extraordinary! Are Glob's race n'eeting.
9. Lindsey, Mr. and Mrs M. Fachs, Mrs March 2--Third day of Jockeylori, Mr Boload Cntiarrer Kre
Elisabeth D. Leonard, Mr and Mira 25 dead." Onb's race meeting.
Josephing Gutierrez, Mr Frasindo
The Woman: But Mr. Toovey in
In about a fortnight the fint draft This morning's Nam Pak Hong sixty, will arrive for the Hongkong The Medical Officer of Health er. of the S.P.C.A. at City Hall. at 9.30
of Northern Chinese, sumbering about quoutions for the following staples Police from Weihaiwel.
pressed the opinion that the original Pan Owing to the impending return of intention of the word “Independent * March Hongkong Philharmonie No. 24 Java Rough White.... $15.80 there has been disbanded. Font Goverment maint. There was DO
Weitsiwel to Chins, the fame up was a supply independent of the Bociety's Concert. No. 24 Jaya Fine White...$1200 or five old sergeants will form fason to suppose that more water No 18Java Rough. Brown....$13.76 the zucleus of the Art, dat could be obtained from three or four Java Brown Sugar
$10.75 A second contingent is expected in wells" for "block, than from ona.
7.08 total of 170 to 180 Northern Uhinese water in the soil
July which, it is hoped, will make There was still the same amount of $6.85 A the Weibalwei men ste of bar 16 was finally decided that one woll physique than those at promat in the to blook should be allowed, and 3.16 force, it is intended that they ake up should be considered as an indepen- $8.00 daty of a semi-military nature in the pent apply.
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March 8.-Fourth day of Jockey Gellerres Er Rafael Orifieren, not my late husband; that's the name Club'e race meeting.
Folero, Jon Wolfson, Mias of the lodges before this one. My Marguerite Wolfson, H. Ramon, F.
March 3.Fourth, toum Hongkong Boxing
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HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS
The Time Bill on Kowloon Signal H stopped daily at 10am. EDO & PIĄ except on Saturdays when it is dropper
The Ball is hoisted, half maab at
10-m, and p., and on Sunday and Holidays when it is dropped st
Sith plaste and full sat at the 57% reinutes pass the boar and the ordinary minute. Should the hall fall to drop ar the cornes time it will be lowered at routine repeated as the following hou
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