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21,000 are Chinese. In a letter
Being the A Chinese was yesterday found which reaches me from Canberra
The General's King's repre
hanging from a tree suspended by the writer says that the Chinese Responsibility sentative, the 2 cort in Stubba road, The police Nek, und removed the body to the public in Eastern Australia are a fine lot the "word" (parole) y al plates mortuary, Suicide is suspected.
Het Governor gives of men, enterprising, progressive within the Colony, The G.O.C. and respected citizens. H He says has to render to him such returns The Police will charge $1 per that he prefers them to the im- as the Governor may require rei month for the storage of any fire- lating to the strength and condi- armii bolonging to private persons, migrants from Southern and tion of the troops or military and 60 cents per month per 100 Eastern
Europe, and probably a defences of the Colony. Further, rounds of aramunition. But arms good
many people will agree with on receipt of the Army (Annual) remaining in the Police store for Act; the officer commanding the more than one year from the date: that view. He adds his opinion troops will commuulcate to the of deposit will be sold or other "that the twentieth century will Governor the General Order wise disposed of, unless special ar- betong mainly to Australasia and in which it may be promulgated. rangements have been made by
Which is his opinion.
It is also laid down that the G.Q.C. the person depositing them, must in all cases consult tha Governor when troops are sent Mr. W. Schofield, at the Kow- small boy out of the Colony and he will in- loon Magistracy yesterday after- From Taikoo having
run
an cur a special responsibility if he noon, committed, for trial, the sends them away without the Chinese and two girls who were errand, was ask ed to go another,
Governor's consent, except when charged in connection with the they are sent under special in recent highway robbery in Ping "Eh, but I canna," he said, "I'm structions from Home.
Shan district. Mr. H. Somerset going to t' pictures.”
Fitzroy prosecuted for the Crown, It was pointed out to him that
The Governor while Mr. C. A. S. Rusa appear-- it was only half past four,
has no authored for the first defendant, and Mr. whereas the cinema did not open
ity over the Leo d'Almada e Castro defended till ten past five.
movements of the girls. He is not entitled to issue orders
H.M.'s ships.j to officers of the Royal Navy. It vised to exercise his power of dis- H.M. the King has not been ad- being, however, a general obliga- allowance with respect to the tion on all civil and military offi- following Ordinances: No. 8 of cera to afford mutual assistance 1928. to amend the. Distress for Not only into each other in cases affecting Rent Ordinance, 1883; No. 9 of Mechanical Hong Kong but the King's service, the Comman- 1928,-to amend the Dentistry. Civil Servants ali
the der-in-Chief of the China Station, Ordinance, 1914; No. 10 of 1928. over the
or the senior officer present hereto amend the Registration of Empire Civil (for instance, the Commodore), United Kingdom Patents Ordin- Servants have been frequently ac- is instructed in the King's Regu- ance, 1925, and to make certain cused of performing their duties lations for the Navy to pay due provisions with regard to letters in a mechanical manner. In regard to requisitions from the patent granted under the Patents future, at least so far as the ac- Governor for protection of His Ordinance, 1892. counting and statistical depart of the trade of his subjects, or Majesty's possessions, the benefit
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unceasingly in
their gardens
hands, I am told, the ukulele be- comes a thing of wonder and al- most of beauty.
Readers
was short and, But
Even this little
A Nice Little Pony!
The
PIRACY
J
So we have the ence by telegraph or wireless to DISTINGUISHED GATHERING
auch superior authority is im races upon us practicable, the Naval officer con A large and distinguished: again! And cerned has to consider the rela- gathering was presunt in St. very nice too. Itive importance and urgency of John's Cathedral yesterday for Those Title Colony seems to saw a fine little pony being led ernor, as compared with his in-tims of the "Anking" piracy, Mr.. the service required by the Gov- the memorial service for the vic- have its share of towards Happy Valley yesterday structions whether general or H. Thomson (chief engineer), them, I didn't and I'm wondering if he is to special.
Mr. D. C. Jones (chief officer) know it till I went to the pictures run. I fancy I know something
and Cheung Shun-tak (quarter- the other evening and sat just in about the gee-gees, having been
Naval officer master). front of one. It was an excellent put on one at the age of three,
In Times concerned has to de
The service was in the nature picture and, having heard a lot side is another story, and as I fed for H.M.'s service. In so doing he those who lost their lives.
no, how I slid down the other
of Crisis cide as in his judg. of an offering of thanks for the about it, I was prepared to enjoy a cat on horse meat in England I
ment may seem best courage and devotion shown by it. The "News Gazette" passed know what I'm talking about. has to bear in mind the grave re- C. R. Duppuy), the Dean of St. The Bishop of Victoria (Rt. Rev. off successfully, and so did the However, I certainly liked the look him if the circumstances did not John's (Very Rev. A. Swann) and
sponsibility that would rest on comedy, then I settled down com- I think a jockey friend of mine of the instructions from his Naval were in the congregation. The of this little chap. He had what fully warrant the postponement lay members of the Church Body fortably to watch the big picture. must have meant when he des superior to the more pressing re./service was conducted by the Rev. I was able to get an uninterrupted And his coat was a credit to the quisition from the Governor. In Y. Koop, the Rev. WH
cribed his horse's "wicked eye," view because the man in front groom who wields the curry comb.siderations demand, the decision grave, fed
cases where high political con- Hewitt and the Rev. G. T. Walde- ept his
this head still. His tail? Oh, that was exquisite of HM's Government in respect Among those noticed present: as the first title was flashed and he had lovely long legs. He of the action to be taken, the Gov. were H.E. the Officer Administer- on the screen I knew it was hope lowing the atable boy with that opinion direct to the Secretary of Mr. W. T. Southern General Off-
walked along very sedately, fol less! Softly in the darkness a quiet dignity which is not ac
ernor should communicate his ing the Government (the Hon. voice announced in my car the quired, but bespeaks of a good State fur the Colonies that the his A.D.C., H.E. the General Offi- name of the picture, the producer, family and aristocratic connect is necessary, instead of com- C. C. Luard, C.B., C.M.G.), and
presence of Naval ship or ships
cer Commanding (Major-General' the author, the caption writer could go quickly, but if I'm going
ions, No, I don't know if he municating directly with the com
his A.D.C., Commodore J. L. A LOOK AROUND.
and last but not least, the gentle to lose my money, I may as well manding officer of the ship or Pearson, C.MG and other Naval man responsible for the punctua- have it on a decent looking pony and property of British subjects Secretary), the Hon. Mr. E. D. C [By The Mall Men:7
ships concerned unless the lives Officers, the Hon. Mr. E. R.. Hallifax, C.Mr.G. C.B.E.' (Colonial tion. And so the voice droned Coming out of
are in such eminent peril as to Wolfe, C.M.G. (Captain Superin on, as title after title was shown,
There are many demand immediate action What Is a
a shop yester-
local, residents until there came a time when
[Note: The term "Governor Intendent of Police), the Hon.. Mr.. Fellow To Do? day I was
there were
who will appre minister: the Government]
cludes also any officer appointed to ad- A. C. Hynes, the Hon. Mr. J. no titles, the scene startled by a
ciate this:
Owen Hughes, Mr. W. W Hornell, being a near-accident on the rail- friendly greeting from the other
C.LE (Vice-Chancellor of thes way, and driven to desperation side of the road. Looking roundthe amoun
University); representatives of the announcement said to all in than from a library of books." Ltd., has been struck off the retain T. T Laurenson, D.S.C. I saw nothing but strange faces tereated as the express dashed Thus Mrs. Couch, that treasure of gister of companies.
The name of the Tinsuen Co., (owners of the "Anking""), Cap--
the China Navigation Co., Ltd. and was about to continue my towards the helpless heroine "A housekeeper in Marjorie way when, with whoops of delight
train"!
Bowen's light comedy, "Interrup about ten ricshas bore down on me and I was the centre of a
Rates for the fourth quarter of Guild of China), officers of the But worse was to Guild, at the Blackfriars Theatre. Valuation of all tenements in the
tions," by the Interlude Theatre 1928 are payable by: Oct. 31. mercantile marine and many struggling mass of wheels, shafts, Toffee and come. There was a This amusing comedy is the first Colony for the rating year com-
ladies
ricsha hoods, and shouting
rustling of paper actually produced, although she made by April 30, 1929, or as soon of Marjorie Bowen's plays to be mencing July 1, 1929, is to be coolfes. Now all this was very
and the voice be- has previously had one accepted as possible afterwards, terrifying and as soon as possible came thicker. He was eating by Didi Bouclcault and Irene I extricated myself and continued toffee!. Then it was just a strug-
Vanbrugh 200 across the road, somewhat gle between the title reader and shaken. And it all happened bethe toffee. Some times the toffee cause when I came out of the shop won and there was com- I looked up and down the-road parative
Sleep
silence. Then the
·
A Good Word
for Gossip
"Don't despise gossip, miss, You can learn more from gossip
(China Coast Officers Guild), Mr. W. J. Stokes. (Marine Engineers"
“EVEREADY.”
lication of Mr. Hinshing Lo what is representing the Kwong.
...Jugo-Slavia,
May 16. ALLEGED INFRINGEMENT Last week, in acknowledged the accession of
CASE CONTINUES The Governor's the series Hong Kong to the Anglo-Jugo
Powers
Slav Treaty of Commerce "and At the Kowloon Magistracy about
theNavigation concluded in May, yesterday afternoon, Mr. Fok before crossing. What is a fellow villain and the hero fought vice, it was stated what the be seen in the Colonial Secre- office, gave evidence on the ap Colonial Ser-1927. A copy of the Treaty can Ping-fal, clerk of the Trade Mark to do? I'd hate to be run over, on the cliff! Toffee and titles were Governor's position was in Hong tariat. I wonder what visitors think of forgotten. They got to the edge Kong. He is the supreme author. our conveyances? Certainly the of the cliff a shriff and long hospitality of the place must drawn out ah!" rent the tense
them very forcibly when silence. As the situation they hear a persuasive voice sayed the voice went dróni ing chair ?... and indeed one is suddenly there was silence Lok sometimes led to wonder if a free ing round I thought an acciden
offered or one is to had hap
with
be presented with the "chair, so. But polite are the bearer's tones. But title reader slept ihotrochis remarks when one Still
passes by
Art Fowler,
The Ubiquitous new
London, said to be the world's best ukulele player That
perfectly good
t waste their enterprisin for our own Kowalo ann
considering.
cefully.
ity responsible to,
to, and represen- A cargo coolle, while working Tung Battery Co. in a case tative of HM the King." on the 8.8. Kwai Wang yester in which the latter are charged by By day afternoon, sustained a frac the National Carbon Corporation virtue of his Commission and the tured leg as the result of a cargo of America, relating to certain in- Letters Patent constituting his aling breaking while fully loaded. ringehients of the "Eveready" obedience, aid and assistance of fortunate man's leg. He was re. Hogh Jones, appearing for Mr. office he is entitled to the The whole weight fell on the un- batteries and torches. Mr. G. S.
moved to the Government Civil R. S. Daniell, representative of all military and civil officers;
Hospital. but
aring
title of
**** | complaining company, "again" croanatamined défendant who- *al-
It is notified" in the "Gazette" said that," provided other com- millar that the earning of marks and panics did not use the name of his case of Sir
or grant of remission shall extend to company, he did not object to
prisoners in Hong Kong, who, thèm taing his design. The next. having been granted - licences withess called Was the manager of understile Pravention! Printel) he Bee Påk Imports and Exports
dinance, 1887, and hay for Co., who stated that he had pur- feited such licences, are serving, chased batteries direct from ther the remnants of “ formé National arbon Co. The case vas adjourned til Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 215 am REKLAM
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