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HONG KONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1927.

AFTER HOURS.

LIQUOR ON UNLICENSED PREMISES.

CHINESE OFFENDER FINED.

LARGER GANGWAYS,

K.R.A/S PROPOSAL, FOR FERRIES.

COMPANY'S CO-OPERATION.

A NEW HOTEL.

7-STOREYED BUILDING

OPENED.

EAST AND WEST SERVICE,

Acting on information received from the Military

Conveniently situated for river Police The monthly meeting of the

and the smaller coastal steamer Detective Sub-Inspector Fallon, General Committee of the Kow-landing and departure wharves Detective Sergt. Goodwin and bon Residents' Association was some police, accompanied by theheld in St. Andrew's Church Hall Military Police urder the D.A.M. last night raided the on Monday evening. In the ab. first floor of No. 260. Temple sence of the President, Mr. W. J. Street: Yaumati, Beer was found Stokes, Mr. B. Wys was in the on the premises which had been

for some time under observation chair and welcomed the Rev. W. as an illegal resort for Service Walton Rogers on joining the men. A Chinese man and Committee.

The man who was proved to be the occupant of the premises was Ained $100 or two months jail, while the woman was discharged.

and within easy reach of the cen tral district, the new Empress Hotel, at the junction of Morrison Street, Des Voeux Road and Con- naught Road, opened for business to-day

Already 100 out of the 180 the luxurious fittings and the care 'rooms have been booked and, with

which is devoted to the comfort and convenience of guests, it may be said with confidence that the new venture will justify in resulta the enterprise of those who saw the need for a hotel in this district and have provided on such a gen erous scale for the accommoda- tion of guests.

woman were arrested on the A letter was received from the charge of selling liquor on un-Star Ferry Co., Ltd., stating that licensed premises,

This morning they were charg- the Company was considering the ed before Mr. W. Schoßeld at the construction of another new Kowloon Magistracy.

ferry steamer of approximately the same size as the four vessels recently built. The Committee was asked for suggestions in the matter of increasing the comfort The aim of the management to and convenience of the public. give the utmost of comfort ac- After some discussion, it was cording to Western standards at pointed out that larger gangways the lowest possible price has been should be provided to facilitate fulfilled Rooms, which are excel- the quicker discharge of passen-lently fitted out, are priced from gers. It was also suggested that, $3 to 812 exclusive of meals, all when ready, a copy of the plans except the lowest priced being cf the new vessel might be for-fitted with private telephones and warded to the Committee. European baths with hot and cold

water laid on in every floor.

The lowest priced rooms contain washstand: bed and asual

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Bus To Kowloon Tong? Complaints had been received from residents at Kowloon, Tongveniences while the $12 rooms regarding the "absence of a motor have settees, couches, writing bus service to and from that desks, easy chairs, wardrobes and quarter: "One of the Bus Com- all the adjuncts of a first-class panies had expressed a desire to apartment in a modern Western run a service but could not pro-hotel POLICE WHISTLE FINE.

Chinese meals and European ceed until the roads had been Found by Sergt. Carey behav made suitable. It was pointed out meals are alike catered for, the ing in a suspicious manner in a that the Military Authorities ran cuisine and accommodation being ane of Hollywood Road yester-motor vehicles over these roads suitable for European and Chinese day, a Chinese was searched and which had recently been prepared guests alike. The hotel has an a police whistle stamped with the and lighted. The Committee deadjunct licence. It might also be initials H.K.P. was found in his cided to write the Bus Companies mentioned that operators are in in Kewloon in the matter and fail attendance at the phone at all possession.

The man was charged before ing satisfaction, to approach Gov-hours. Major Willson this morning with ernment possession. of the whistle for an Chinese Shop Rents.

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The Hotel which is of seven storeys, with a magnificent en- trance hail from Connaught Road, List of ships expected to be in wireless communication with Hong unlawful purpose. He said he Tenants of Chinese shops in and is fitted throughout in ex- Kong to-day-

was formerly employed in the Yaumati complained to the Asso-cellent taste, is under the manage Devana. Empress of Russia, Jeypore, Chenonceaux, President prison department and had for-ciation that their landlord was ment of the Empress Hotels, Ltd., Jackson. Hulching. General Metzinger, West Prospect, Kutsang Saar-gotten to return the whistle when raising rente or; as an alternative, the managing director being Mr. land, Tillebbet, Tinlow, Khyber, Shinsein Maru, Menado Maru. he left.

giving notice to quit. The Com Ma Tan-lam; Secretary, Mr. Ho A fine of $25 of 14 days' jail mittee, while sympathising with Shui-sang, son of Mr. Ho Wah- 'was imposed.

these residents, felt it was a mat-tong, compradore of W. R. Lox- ter in which it could not intervene.ley and Co.; and Manager. Mr.

No Open Air Band Concerts:

The contractor Engineers & Fung Pak-lum The question of the Association responsible for the building is Mr. undertaking to arrange open air Lam Toie. band concerts during the summer j A Chinese was this morning charged before Mr. Lindsell this months was discussed at length morning on three counts (1) tingencies involved, it was decided

Joha Peasley of the C.C. De possession of a 9-foot pine 10g not to proceed in the matter. partment, Naval Yard, was last and two split logs; (2) possession

It was intimated that the fol-night arrested by the police for of 100 catties of chopped pinewing new members had joined being drunk and disorderly in and (2) possession of three the Association: Messrs. W. F. Des Vœux Road. He failed to pounds of dynamite. The wood Fincher, J. T. Cotton, was believed to have been cut Mackenzie and Miss N, Mooney this morning and his bail of $10 Colin appear when the case was called from the government plantation Contributed.

The GP.O. will be open on Good Friday, the 16th April, "and" Saturday, the 16th April, from 8 am to 10.80, a.m. ·respectively, and Easter Monday, the 18th April, from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. The Branch Post Offices will be open from 8am. to '94a.m. "on-tench of these "days..

There will be one collection from the pillar-boxes and one delivery of ordinary correspondence each day as on Sundays and also one delivery of registered correspondence each day at Dia.m.

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ONE MANS THREE FINES.

in Stanley village.

Accused who admitted all three. charged was fined as follows:----- (1) $100 or six weeks; (2) $250 or three months, and (3) $75 or 14 days.

ROBBERY CHARGE.

At the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday afternoon Mr. W. Scho- feld remanded a Chinese on al charged of armed robbery in a house in Portland Street, Yaumati, on March 27. A Chin- ese woman was alleged to have been held up by accused at the point of a revolver while his two confederates put' a piece of wire

but, in view of the many con-

was estreated...

round her neck and attached it to "I CONSIDER THEM A BOON TO US WOMEN.” the wal. She was robbed of a

pair of earrings and 35 in money..

Women the world over are constantly paying tribute to the merits of Dr. Accused was said to be well- Williama Pink. Fills - remedy for the ailments of their ser. Not only in known to the complainant'à letters expressing their thanks, but also by personal recommendations to their family and had no difficulty in lady friends, do they show their appreciation of the great health and strength raining admittance to the house. For example: I consider Dr. Williams' Pink Pile e boon to us women,"

restoring value of the world-famous blood and nerve tonic.. as a friend. ·

says Mrs. Bogg, of Queen Street, Durban, South Africa. The reason for this lady's enthusiasm is explained in her atatement of her case, which rexdu us follows:

BITTEN BY A DOG.

“When at the age of 25, the preme- | as if I had pressed all the blood out! Bitten by a dog in Chaukiwan turs birth of my third, baby put me of the parts pressed. My case was yesterday, a Chinese girl received into a deplorable state of health, some then thought to be drepsteal. I could treatment at the hospital. The thing seemed to have gone wrong, and get no relief, or in any way reduce the dog was taken to Kennedy Town was bad for years after. The swellings, or get rid of many other un-

of nature were entire healthy functions

I had until was pleasant symptome for observation.

ly interrupted, and I semed to be get finally advised to by Dr. Williams in worse, in spite of the best of treat Pink Pil the pille. I felt much relieved: After I had taken a Lew became

nervous, botting of t ard had little or no

the swellings began to go down until A Chinese woman living in began to have swellings all over my they disappeared altogether. I always body, and suffered much pain. If I recommend Dr. William Pink Pills to Stanley village was this morning passed my angers into the fleshy ladies I hear of suffering from Eng ined 330 or three weeks jail by parts of my limbs the dents remalued feminins ailment, as I consider they aro

Ia bona to us women." and white, a poem | Mr. R. E. Lindsell for the posses- for a long time looking ugly, a

elon of nine sticks of dynamite.

A WOMAN'S DYNAMITE:

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Not to weak women only, but also to vira out, debilitated mon, De As the result of a free-fight: Willams Pink Pillé for: Pale. People are a blood epricblog, nerve-invigorating between some Chinese emigrants restorative of the highest value. Obtainable from chemists everywhere, also living at the Chu Yik boarding port free, 11.50 per bottle $800 for bottles from The Dr. Williams' Medicine house, No. 6 North Street, one Co., 60, Xlange Bold Shanghal Ramember nothing else le Just me good an | man was so injured, that he ha DR. WILLIAMS PINK PILIS.

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