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MARQUESS OF CREWE ALLEGED FRAUD.
THE BOY SCOUTS',ÁSSÓCIATION ACTION AGAINST MALAYAN TO RETIRE FROM POST OF
.HONG KONG BRANCH.
ANNUAL MEETING, Wednesday, 16th November, 1927, In St. John's Cathedral Hall, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
All members, friends and othore interested, cordially invited.
COMPANY.
RESIGNATION SEQUEL.
AMBASSADOR.
· CALCUTTA MEDICAL. COLLEGE CASE.
SOUTH AFRICA.
DR. MALAN'S AMAZING
STATEMENT...
THE FLAG SETTLEMENT.
STAR.
MR. CHARLES CHAMIER'S London Vaudeville Company
THE NEW
OUR CABARET
In
A BRILLIANT CAREER.
ALLEGATION AGAINST COLONEL.
Kuala Lumpur, No. 9.
London, Nov. 2.
Calcutta, Nov. 2.
Cape Town, Nov. 2. Five Directors of Malayan The "Morning Post's" diploma- Mr. Justice Braham and Mr.
Widespread surprise has been Broadcasting Service Limited, all tie correspondent states that the Justice Cammiade admittted the caused by the publication in the Taiping residents, were charged Marquese of Crewe is about to re-appeal and released on
bail Nationalist newspaper, "Ons by the Official Assignee with fail-tire from the Paris Embassy-Panchanan Ghose, who was re- Vaterland," of an interview with ing to make a proper return 'under "Times of Ceylon."
cently convicted and sentenced to Dr. D. F. Mulan, Minister of the the. Companies Enactment.
two years' rigorous imprisonment Interior, maintaining that the Mr. Cole, Mr. Morgan and Mr.
Robert
Ashburton in connection with the Medical flag agreement gave the National- Low Yok-lin, who resigned the
Offlay
ists a more favourable position in College fraud case. Crewe.Milnes Was directorate on June 18 were dis-
Counsel for the Appellant said than would have been secured by NEW SONGS-NEW SKETCHES charged, the case against Dr. January, 1858, his father being that it was not Panchanan, but the original Flag Bill and declar- THERE will be a Stand on the Chows was postponed for the famous Lord Houghton and Colonel Barnardo, the Principal ing that if England went to war, THE
a daughter of Lord Chater Roadside of the month.
The other defendant, his mother
of the College, who misappro- Ground reserved for Members of Mr. Leslie Cant, did not attend.
pirated the amount involved. their the Club, Subscribers and
The Official Assignee, Mr. Ladies. Entrance by the small Williams said he intended apply- gate in Chater Road at the Easting for a warrant for Cant's ar- end of the Pavilion.
rest. His present whereabouts
H. K. C. C.
INTERPORT CRICKET.
Hong Kong, 16th November 1927. are unknown.
INTERPORT CRICKET,
Ifollowing Programme November 19th and 21st.
Mr. Williams stated the Com- pany was registered on May 30, the secretaries being Gibson, Anderson and Butler, Kuala Lum-
FT is proposed to carry out the pur. They resigned in June.
A letter signed by Cant and Ghows to the Chartered Bank stated the directors had author. ised Cant to operate on the bank. He had drawn $5,000 to $6,000 from the Bank, — "Singapore Free Preas."
Shanghai v. Hong Kong. November 22nd.
Malaya v. United Services. November 23rd and 24th.
Shanghai v. Malaya. November 25th..
Shanghai v. United Services. November 26th and 28th.
Malaya v. Hong Kong.
Matches will, unless otherwise
In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL notified. commence at 10.30 each for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A day. Tifin interval 12.45 to 1.30 Jew Boarders received in the House p.m. Draw stumps at 5. p.m.
at the Principal. Individual care For Particulars and attention, apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local). (Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Higher
Certificate).
LAMMERT
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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
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WATER SUPPLY.
Storage of water in Reservoirs on November 1, 1927:-
Storage in millions and decimala of gallons.
Tytam
Tytam Byownsh ...
Tytam Intermediato Tytam Tuk
1926-
1027 330.12 334.46 3.02 11.75 195,90 195,00 1,405.08 1/335.00 17.16 18.60 54.38 50.40
Total 2,024.28 1,944,27
Wong Nei Chung Pokfulum
Consumption of water in the City
A Stand at the corner of Queen'a and Des Voeux Roads will be operi to the Public at a charge of 50 cents per person per day.
Benches on the Queen's Road side of the Ground will be reserved for Sailors and Soldiers in uniform. Hong Kong, 15th November 1927.
THEATRE
ROYAL
HONG KONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB
IN.
EXPLOSIVES HAUL.
SEIZED BY INDIÁN POLICE.
Delhi, Nov. 2. As the sequel to the seizure of arms and ammunition, and the arrest of three Bengalis at Deog- har recently, the police searched a number of houses in Lahore, Allahabad and Cawnpore, and
seized proscribed literature, re-
volvers and material for the manufacture of bombs.
Several arrests were made.
Bengalis Arrested.
last month.
Lord Crewe.
born
it would be necessary for South
Africa to declare her neutrality.
A Series of Intime Revues With
NEW DANCES
TO-NIGHT
The "Cape Times," in an editor-Wednesday, Nov. 16th at 9.15 pm
C.P.M's Strong Comment. ial, expresses the opinion that the
interview clearly shows that Dr.
C
"COCKTAILS."
Thursday & Friday, Nov. 17th & 18th.
"HONI SOIT.” Saturday, November 19th, “A LA CARTE.” Sunday, November 20th,
·HERE AND THERE.”
Monday, November 21st. POT POURRI,”
An earlier message stated:-Malan disagrees with General Chief Presidency Magistrate. de-J. B. M. Hertzog and Mr. Tielman livered judgment in the Medical J. de V. Roos, in regard to South College defalcation cass, in which Africa's neutrality. Panchanan Ghose, head clerk, The paper says that if others in and Profulla Mukerjee, third high places follow this evil exam- clerk, in office of the Medical Col-ple, the flag settlement is doomed. lege, stood charged with criminal Premier's Emphatic Assurance, breach of trust in respect of Rs.
Cape Town, Nov. 8. 126,000, The Magistrate con-
"Apparently Dr. Malan has not victed and sentenced Panchanan expressed himself with his usual to two years' rigorous imprison-accuracy of phrase, therefore is it ment and a fine of Rs. 1,000, in possible that he has been incor- default a further six months' rectly reported," said the Pre- rigorous imprisonment. Profulla mier, General Hertzog, in an inter-Rooking at MOUTRIE'S & STAR. was acquitted. The Chief Preview with the "Natal Witness." sidency Magistrate discussed at He emphasised that Govern- length the evidence of -Colonel ment intended to honour the flag Barnardo, the Principal
of agreement in the letter and the the Medical College, and spirit. the suggestion made by! the defence that he had taken all the money. The Magis- trate said that it was incredible that such a large sum of money should have disappeared and that nothing should have been dis- covered in five years. It was in- credible that an officer of the position of Colonel Barnardo could
Crewe. He was educated at Har-ave taken this money, but the
"SISTER MABEL.”
LONDONERS MISS LEGACIES BY FIVE MINUTES.
Prices $3, $2 & $1.
EX-WAR NURSE.
ADMINISTERED ARSENIC TO HER MOTHER.
London, Nov. 2. London, Nov. 3. Mrs. Margaret Bowman. Del- Scout Commissioner and a veter-nurse in Belgium during the War, How two Londoners a Boy vigne, aged 84, who served as a
row and Trinity College, Cam- bridge. In 1880 he married Maria argument in the present case, by inary surgeon-missed, by five was charged at the Tonbridge minutes, legacies amounting to Police Court, with maliciously Graham, who died in 1887, leav-itself, was not of much avail.
unlawfully about £300 per annum each, was and
administering ing him with two daughters. He
Colonel's Evidence.
revealed to-day, following the arsenic to her mother, Mrs. Mar- Jailpaiguri (Bengal), Nov. 2.
inherited his father's tastes and "The question for determina-announcement of the death of garet Waite, who was the wife of It is reported that several did a good deal of literary work. tion, then, is whether Colonel Miss Mabel Inman Strangways a big hop-grower, with intent to houses were searched yesterday A Liberal in politics, he became Barnardo is really guilty in the Houndsell, a relative of the Eart endanger her life. and two Bengalis were arrested in private secretary to Earl Gran matter," said the Magistrate, "or of Ilchester. connection with the discovery of ville when the latter was Foreign whether Panchanan, one of the The late Miss Strangways arms and ammunition at Deoghar Secretary (1883-4) and after accused, by means of the strong Houndsell was well known as wards returned to his literary and position which he held, merely "Sister Mabel" in South-East [An earlier message dated scientific pursuits. In 1886 he made the best of the materials he London, where she devoted her Calcutta, November 1, stated was made a Lord-in-Waiting. In had to suggest in these cases that life to the care of animals. She The police carried out a number the Liberal Government of 1892- Captain Barnardo must be guilty. was, the founder of a free dispen of house searches in Calcutta 95 he was appointed Lord Lieu- Though, in fact, there is no real-sary for animals, and was also DRUMMOND North and Eastern Bengal early tenant of Ireland with John ity in it, it must be conceded that responsible for the creation of the this morning, and seized docu. Morley as Chief Secretary and in he has made a case that the aug-Jamberwell Costers Benevolent November 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 & 26.monts which, it is believed, reveal 1895 he was created Earl of gestion is not merely a fantastic Association.
the widespread ramifications of a Crowe. He married Lady Peggy one which can be dismissed in a
Recently, Miss Strangways- revolutionary conspiracy. The Primrose, daughter of Lord few words and that Colonel Houndsell instructed her solicitors seraches were carried out at the Rosebery in 1899. In 1905 he be- Barnardo helped him consider to re-draft her will to include the request of the Bihar police, fol- came Lord President of the Coun- ably by the way in which he gave legacies aforementioned. lowing the finding of two pistola cil in the Liberal Government and his evidence. Colonel Barnardo The solicitor brought the draft and ammunition in the possession in 1908 in the Asquith Cabinet, fenced, dodged, feinted, denied of the new will to her house five of a Bengali youth at Deoghar Colonial Secretary and Liberal and did not remember in a way I minutes after her death. (Bihar) last month, Certain leader in the House of Lords. have seldom seen a witness act The estate will probably go to a
BULLDOG
BOOKING AT ANDERSON'S
USUAL PRICES.
HONG KONG REEL CLUB.
CHILDREN'S CLASS.
TENTATIVE arrangements have Tbeen made to hold a CHILD-
ciphers were also seized at the He succeeded Lord Morley at He only admitted a point when he certain Marquess-Times time, which, when decoded, yield the India Office in November, was absolutely forced into a Ceylon."
a number of names. The 1910, and attended the King and corner and was made to do so." homes of the persons named in Queen on their visit to India in Continuing, the Magistrate added: the Helena May the ciphers were searched this the winter of 1911-12, when he "It is necessary, perhaps, to
REN'S CLASS for HIGHLAND
and Hill District in millions and de-DANCING at
of
In giving evidence, Mrs. Waite said that she went into a nursing home at Tonbridge, where she was recently operated on for a malig- nant growth on the liver,
Mra. Delvigne was depressed at her mother's condition and visited the nursing home twice daily.
The matron testified that on October 29 Mra. Delvigne and Mrs. Waite were alone. There was a crash, and, upon entering the ward, the matron found a tablet overturned. Mrs. Delvigne explained that there had been an accident and she affectionately said farewell to her mother and left.
Confession to Doctor. Subsequently, Mrs. Waite told the doctor that her daughter had given her something which made her sick. The doctor telephoned
that she had given her mother arsenic, which she had taken from his surgery.
cimals of gallons during the month of Institute for one hour each week morning. Hitherto, no arrests was responsible for the policy an- add that the importance of the BALDWIN HONOURED to Mrs. Delvigne, who confessed
October.
Consumption...
1026 1027 285,89 804.9.1 Estimated population 405,000 416,220 Consumption per head per day..................... Full Supply in all Rider Main Dis- tricts.during October, 1926 and 1927.
20.6
23.5
KOWLOON WATER WORKS.
Storage in millions and decimals of gallons.
1026 1927 Kowloon Reservoir.... 351.63 327.75) Shek Lal Pui Reservoir 100.80. 100,80 Reception Reservoir
452:43 428.55
Total Consumption of water in Kowloon
In millions and decimals of gallons dur- ing the month of October.
between 5.30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m.
A qualified Instructor has been provisionally engaged.
Fees cannot yet be fixed, same being dependent on the number of pupils enrolled.
British parents desirous of en- tering their children for this, Class are invited to send their names to the undermentioned as soon possible.
Hon. Secretary,
THE REEL CLUB.
bave been reported.]
MASONIC MISSION.
CORDIAL SEND-OFF AT VICTORIA STATION.
London, Nov. 3.
nounced as a surprise at the matter must not be exaggerated Delhi Durbar, namely, the re-and that it does not follow that moval of the capital of India from Colonel Barnardo took the Medi- Calcutta to Delhi and the recal College money merely because union of the two Bengale under a it has been shown that he is of Governor-in-Council. The rea- little principle."
Bons for these decisions, which were much criticised, were ex- plained in a despatch dated
APPOINTED FELLOW OF ROYAL SOCIETY.
Further evidence was given that Mrs, Delvigne was subject. London, Nov. 4.
to hallucinations. For example, Mr. Baldwin has been elected she declared that she had seen a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Jesus and Buddha,・・・ Only two other Premiers, in-1
Another doctor, after October cluding Earl Balfour, have been 29, certified that she was of un-
August 25, 1911. At the corona- HUMAN STRANGLER 80 honoured during the past 150 Bound mind. Ition of King George he had been
NELSON EXPECTED TO PLEAD INSANITY.
years.-"Times of Ceylon."
ex-
It was alleged that accused The Masonic Mission to India, created a Marquess and in the first
administered the poison to save care of Messrs. Palmer & Turner. headed by Lord Cornwallis, which Coalition Government (1916-16)
her mother from weeks and FOR COUGHS AND COLDS. Hong Kong, 14th November, 1927 left Victoria Station this after- he was Lord President of the
months of agony before her death noon, was given a cordial send-Council and leader of the House
When changeable weather or off.
posure to cold and wet results in trom the disease. of Lords, but like 'Asquith he re-
Mrs. Delvigne, who was in a An earlier message stated: fused to serve
bronchitis. start at once taking Cham- under Lloyd
Winnipeg, Nov. 2..
berlain's Cough Remedy, Standard for state of collapse, was committed FANLING HUNT. London, Sept. 15.-In the course George and continued to lead the After having been closely over fifty years, and strongly recom- for trial at the Maidstone Assizes.
of its quarterly communication, Independent Liberals in the guarded in jail since June, Earle mended, for stubborn, weakening
"Times of Ceylon." PROGRAMMES and the United Grand Lodge of Free Lords. DRAENTRY FORMS
Nelson, alleged to be the "Gorilla" coughs. For calo 'everywhere. for the masons announces that a Masonic As early as February, 1914, he or the "Human Strangler," who is AUTUMN MEETING to be held deputation will leave England had been spoken of as a succes- accused with strangling a num- Estimated population 157.300 162,340 on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, shortly to tour India, Burma and sor to Sir Francis Bertie in Paris ber of girls and women, under re- 1927 (weather permitting) may be Ceylon. The tour will occupy where through his wife he was volting conditions, in Canada and 20.00 obtained from Dr. F. Pierce Grove, five months. The deputation will closely connected with the Roths- the United States, has been The Folo Club, Hong Kong Club, consist of Lord Cornwallis, Sir childs, but the post was given to brought before the Court on and Causeway Bay Stables.
John Ferguson, Sir Kynaston Lord Hardinge In November, charges involving the deaths of Entries will close at noon on Studd, the Hon. George Monck-1922, however, he succeeded the Mrs. Patterson and a 14-year-old dispensaries. Saturday, November 19, 1927.
ton-Arundell, and the Hon latter in the French capital as flower-girl,, Lola Cowan, Hong Kong, 10th November, 1927. Stuart Pleydell-Bouverie.]
Consumption Consumption per hend
per day
1026 1927
78.64
10.1
101.04
Full Supply in all districts during October, 1926 and 1927,
The Government Analyst's reports show that the quality of the water le antiafactory.
Total rainfall to October 31, 1920, 95.30: October 31, 1927, 101.07 ins.
HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland in published:--
Island,
Victoria Peak
SUNRISE AND SUNSET.
November
Sunrise. 'Sunset.
Date..
A.21.
p.m.
16....6.36 17....6.37 18....6.37
5.40
1
5.40 # 5.89
19.0.88 5,89 "
MUNICIPAL ELECTION.
FIVE LABOUR SEATS LOST IN GLASGOW.
London, Nov. 2.
A feature of the municipal elec tions is the headway made by the Labour Party in Industrial cer- tres, at the expense of the Conser- vatives, Liberals, and Indepen- dents.
Chief interest was centred int the struggla in Sheffield, in which Labour retained control of the Council, successfully defending eight seats and capturing one.
Labour made substantial gains
Feet.
1823
#
Signal Station
1774
Mt. Parker
1784
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Eyrie
1725
20....6.88 21...6.89
22....6.40
5.39
+
5.89
"
6.88
Peak Hotel
1805
28
...6.40 "
Talkoo Sanatorium
1000
24.6.41
6.38 5.88
Mt. Davis
677
25....0.42
5.88.
Bowen Rd. (Alterbeds)
297
26 ...6.48
Mainland.
5.38,
Taimoahan
3124.
27
...6.43
*
·6.88
in Manchester.
Kowloon Peak
1971
28
.6.44 17
-23-
80
.6.46
.6.46...
5.88
5.88 5.88
POLAR CAKE
ITS' QUALITY THAT COUNTS
"THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION No.2. THERAPION NËS
British Ambassador.
Blackburn, R
TO CHECK THAT
COLD
It is understood that Nelson will plead insanity.
Counsel claims that Nelson is a lunatic and that he escaped from an asylum in California years ago.
The first day's proceedings in Court were confined to the selec tion of the jury."Times of Cey- lon."
GREENWICH TIME.
TO BE BROADCAST DAILY FROM RUGBY..
London; Nov. 4. The Rugby official wireless sta- tion will broadcast Greenwich
Cardiff, Bolton, Bradford. Liver- your first need is a gentle cleans-Hime signals from December, all pool, Bristol, Plymouth, and ing of the system by means of a over the world, on a wave-length Leicester, but received a severe good mild laxative,” Nothing better of 18,000 metres. setback in Glasgow, where five answers this description than There will be sent out to1 con- seats were lost.
Pinkettes, the dainty little liver clude at 10 o'clock in the morning Conservative losses include:- and intestinal regulators. Pinkettes and six o'clock in the evening,
quickly relieve colds, dispel conati-
Manchester
Harrogate Liverpool":
#Bootle
4
pation, banish billous attacks, alck which are reckoned to be the headaches, liverighness, clear the most suitable times for surveyors complexion, purify the breath, and other field workers in India From chemists, or sent, poat free, and Africa, who are often handi- In Leicester and Barnsley La- 60 cents the vial, by Dr. Willama capped for lack of knowing the bour won control of the Councils Medicine Co., 60, Klangee Road, time accurately. Times of Cey
Times of Ceylon."
Shanghal.
Of ali
chemists
and
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