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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1929.
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YAWHO'S WHO
PASSENGERS ON THE “BELGENLAND"
NOTABLE NAMES
THE CHINA MAIL,
NEXT SESSIONS BHADOWS
TWO TRIALS FOR MURDER COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED]
THIS MONTH'
FEBRUARY CALENDAR.
whom won the world more.
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IN. OTHER PLACES
CHRONICLES FROM JARAN
TO JAVAATA,
Mr. R. 3. O'Meare, who has been Canadian Government Trade Com- To-day Majestie Theatre: Coner to the Middle East for "Brown Derby."
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| SOME NEWS
IN THE MAIL “
An historic, event took place re- cruise matters is Mr. George W.
To-day-Harmston's Circus, Praya Howard, passenger manager: of the
East Reclamation, 9.15.p.m.
cantly when His Highness the 'line's Boston office, who has with;
Five cases Of note among the "Belgen-
are down in the To-day-Queen's Theatre; "Re-Sultan of Perak opened the second Kim as resistant, Mr. J. J. Nolan,
pontoon bridge across the Prat manager of the Atlanta, Ga., dice, Land's" passengers are George calendar for the February Crimin-
Today Star Theatre; "The liver,replacing the old Blanjs Mr. A. F. Blomquist from the Ade, humorist, philosopher and al Sessions, two of the prisoners
ferry to Sitiawen. The highest Chicago staff, Mr. A. H. Du Feu playwright, Cyrus H. McCormick, having to face charges of murder Dove."
Mra. next week,
To-day-World Thestre: "Rosita," State officials were present and from the San Francisco staff, and Chicago capitalist, and Mr. Winfield M. Thompson, Field McCormick; Newton D. Baker The Sessions will open at 10 Chinese picture "Kan The Great thoro, was much jubilation. The Agent.
III, son of the former United a.m. on Monday when, it is ex- Knight, Errant" (2.80 and 7.15 contractors, the Central Engine Works, are being congratulated on: The cruise director of the Amer-States Secretary of War; Harold pected, both his Honour the Chief p.m.)
To-day-Madona Players stage their speedy.construction of the ican Express Company is charge of A. Sanderson of London, former Justice (Sir Henry Gollan, C.B.E.) shore excursions is Mr. Ardean chairman of the White Star and his Honour the Pulsne Judge "The Philanderer" at Star. The-work. Burns, of the New York office, who Line; the Missies Anne and Martie (Mr. Justice. Wood); will be sit- tre, Kowloon in their final perform- has with him a staff of 16 special-Woodward of Birmingham, Ala., ting. The calendar is as fol-ance 9.15 p.m. ists in matters referring to travel nieces of Senator Underwood: lows:
་. Mary Katherine Campbell of Monday: Leung Fong, charged on shore.
Feb 18 Variaty entertainment the past three years, returned to Canada on Jan. 26, having been (re- Travel experts on
the "Belgen- Columbus, O., who was Miss with murder.
Chak Tam-ching, by the K.0.S.R. as farewell to Mr called on special work for his Tuesday: land." who manage the various Amerien in 1923, and Miss Esther
department in the United States. public activities of the passengers, Crecelius of Bowling Green, Ohio, charged with robbery by two or Luard, Theatre Royal, 0 p.m.
Feb 16-17-World Theatre: The Mr. G. R. Heasman, the Assistant hamber fifty, and as the big ship both of has a erow of 500, she carries more cruise in popularity contests; Tuesday: Tam Hung, charged Wizard," Chinese picture, Who to Trado Commissioner in Batavia, R. J. Gromie, publisher of the with robbery by two or more, and The Guilty One" (2.90 and 7.15 will be in charge of this local than 1,100 souls on her voyage. +
p.m.)
office until such time aa:...a trada The ship's company embraces Vancouver Sun, Mr. and Mrs. with child stealing.
Feb. 16-17-Star Theatre; "The commissioner is appointed. All many specialists in catering to the Christian R. Holmes, of SantaWednesday: Private James comfort of world travellers, includ-Barbara, Russell Law, New York Boyle, 2nd Batt. King's Own Scot Kid Brother."
Feb. 16-19-W, R. Banvard's New Eleven armed robbers and kid», French chef with a staff of advertising executive; Mr. and tish, Borderers, charged with
Star nappers paid the extreme penalty 60 cooks, butchers, bakers, and con-Mrs. John T. Sullivan, of Water-wounding Sgt. Kerr on a troop- Musical Comedy00, at
in. Peking on February 2, says the making ship
on passage out to Hong Theatre, 9.15 p.m. fectioners; more than 200 stewards bury, Conn., who are
17-19 Queen's Theatre; Kuo. Wan Naws Agency. The con of long seagoing experience; mani- their fourth consecutive world Kong,, with intent to malm or dis- Feb.
demrud.men were: parëdedi-through eurists and beauty specialists; a cruise on the "Belgenland." and able and do grievous bodily harm. Theatre "Emden."
Feb. 18-19-World Theatre; the principal atraets of the cilp be- Thursday: Louis Petersen, modiste from one of the fashionable Mr. E. J. Stackpole, publisher of New York shops; two lecturers; the. "Harrisburg. (Penn.) Tele- charged with murder of another Impetuous Youth," Chinese picture fore they were despatched. Despite member of the crew on the s.s. "A Courageous Girl". (2.30 and 7.15 the biting cold hundreds of Chincse 'several' professors in charge of a graph."
tamed out to catch a glimpse of the p.m.). - "Royal Arrow."
Feb. 18-19 Star Theatre; "Himinals who were carried in three Secretary,"
hative canta Withotheir hands Feb.
18-19-Majestic Theatre; tied behind their backs them.wat "Smooth As Satin."
inthe carts under the watchfuj Feb. 19, 21, 22, 23, 26-Hong Kong eyes of about ten gendarmes (whỏ Amateur Dramatic Clubi presents were armed to the teeth lest the Approval," at the Theatre robbers should make a desperate ideabisor liberty,. Two of the con- JUDGE'S FINDING
Feb. '20-23-Queen's Theatre, demped men appeared to be, not- "Love."
disturbed in the least eby--their His Hopour the Puisno Judge
Theatre; impending doom, singing and joking (Mr. Justice Wood) delivered judg-she's The Only One" Chinese with, the crowds as the sarts slowly mont in the Summary Court to-day picture Poor Daddy" (280 and wonged their way through the busy in the case in which, Mr. A. Domee
7.16 p.m.) sited Captain A. C. Ingils of the 8.8.
. Larid, Sales Another passenger who knows Sistan" for $75. His Lordship,
Feb. 18-At P.W.D. Offices, one the East is Col, W. T. Wilder, of whe Found for Captain Ingi, de-lot of Crown land at Kowloon, meat St. Paul, a retired officer of the livered judgment as follows United States Army, who was sta-The defendant was master of a Prince Edward rd., 8 p.m. tioned at Tientsin with the 15th merchant ship, on which for a period Infantry in 1917-1919. He is ac- the plaintiff was serving as third The "Belgenland" is commanded companied by Bis wife and three ebghicer. The ships under by Captain W. A. Morehouse, a young daughters. Misses Nancy, churter: The mister received a veteran in trans-Atlantic steamship Constance and Mabel.
monthly bonus front the charterers, service, with a background of many
Far East Connections
which, in ncebidance with the cus- years in command in square riggers Passengers who have family ton of the Merchant Servlet, je was engaged in the New York-China connections in the Far East in-ubuni for a master to divide among trade. Captain Morehouse, who is a clude Mrs E. B. Manley of himself and his delow' officers. The native of Nova Scotia, was in com-Poughkeepsie, NY, who while in method of distribution Is" "not"gor- mand of the "Belgenland" in her Java will visit a brother in the erned in this case, either by any world voyage last year.”
Government service there, Mrs. general custom or by particular John Lock, a veterán purser of the Manley is accompanied by her rection. Red Star Line, is making his third world cruise on the "Belgenland," in charge of personal relations and
group of 50 youths who are making. The "Belgenland" has on board the voyage as students; 80 Euro- number of passengers who have pean laundresses, including several a personal acquaintance with the specially skilled in handling women's Orient, from residence here or flimsy clothing; a physical culture earlier visits. Mr. George Benton director: two doctors, a dentist, two Wilson, retired engineer, of Los trained nurses, a shoemaker, a Call-Angeles, who for ten years was an or, three photographers, three print-associate of Mr. Herbert Hoover, ers, three wine butlers, and a crack President-Elect of the United shot, in charge of trap shooting.States and for some time was en- Music's appeal at sea is emphasis gaked in the development of the ed by two orchestras, one for Jazz port of Chinwangtad: Mr. Wilson the other for classical concerts. The is accompanied by his wife and juzzz is furnished by Ben Bernie, twin daughters; Mildred and the well-known Broadway syncopa Marion, aged 19. tor, and the classical orchestra in cludes several players from the Royal Opera Orchestra at Antwerp
and Bruksels.
The Men in Charge
entertainment on board.
Skip Well Known.
CAPTAIN WINS
"SEISTAN”, ENGINEER'S
CLAIM: 17"
Rosal
Feb. 20-21-World
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....
ammert's Auction *** Feb, 18, 19, 20At Talkoo Sugar Factory uarry Bay, a quantity of surplastres 10.00 am.
•Sportsdyrke.
matches
thoroughfares of the citywiren!!
Many Varalty mengin Malaya have learnt with regret, of the death of Mr. Rudolph Lehmann, for many years a member of the stail of Punch and a journalist who wrote-on-sport in giperel and on rowing, in particular, als! frequently, coughed the tri-sighte Feb16-Interpert
on the Cam and from Appleyard's sheds at Bly wrote in the Prese United Services v. Shanghai.
on their prospects and Annually Feb. 7-China New Year pinned column in the maily one at Kwanti race course, 3 p.m. Best race nt Patney Mr. Lembah steeplechase meeting of Fanling Telegraph descriptive of the Feb-17Cricket match: Volun was educated at Cambridge where teers University, University H Became Fresident of the Unlon ground, 11a.m.
In 1870sHe Mansuééélistały. Feb, 26,326, 27 & Mar. 2-Hong contented Cheltenhuis, & Cenfrül Kong Jockey Club Annual Race Hull and Cambridgd Town for a Meng
seat in Parlament and afterwards Feb. 18, 19, 20-At Talkoo Sugar became editor of the #">"Daly] Factory, Quarry Bay, a quantity of News," finding leisure in which to publish works on literature" and surplus, stores, 10.80 8......
Meetings
| sport as well as entertaining novela Feb. 18Tenth ordinary meeting He was born, in Yorkabire: in 1856 of shareholders of the Bank of East and in 1898 married a daughter of Asia. Ltd at Chinese Merchants the late Mr. Harrison Davis: of Club, China Building (5th floor), Americs." "He is unable to show that any 3 p.m.
Feb. 16-Annual meeting of particular fraction of the bonus was received by the defendant on shareholders of Hong Kong Realty his account. And, also, he has & Trust Co., Ltd., Exchange. Bldg.. not established any privity of (2nd floor) Des Voeux-rd. Cl contract between himself and the Noon. defendant in respect of any part
A "The defendant "made a distriba- tion; and in doing so omitted to make any payment to the plaintiff.
daughter Dorothy, who won first prize at each of the fancy dress balls given on the voyage to date:
.. Two Grounds
Another passenger who will "The plaintiff (according to his No visiting finer 1 better known visit relatives on the voyage is evidence) Bues to recover 74 per here than the "Belgenland." With Mrs. Cuthbert Vauk of Durham, cent. of this bonus from the defen- three funnels of black, each with England, who has two sons who dant.ss money had and received by a white stripe, and with a lofty are officers in the British Army, the defendant to his use. In the white superstructure above black one being Aide de Camp to the circumstances he falls on two hull, she is a vessel of distinctivi: ap- Governor of Bengal, and the pearance,"
other stationed in. Egypt. Built at Belfast, and completed One passenger to whom the
grounds:
1
"Feb. 19-Annual general meeting of Y.M.C.A. Lady Helpera in Naval of this bonus. "Further, the Merchant Shipping & Military, Y.M.C., City Hall, 11 Act, 1894, s.136. (1), (2) seems to am
Feb. 20 China Provident Loan
complete
since the war, the "Belgenland" re- Orient is familiar from long as presents the highest standard of ex-sociation is George Blatany, ani- cellence in construction. Her rooms mal collector, of New York who are luxuriously fitted, which in part is on an annual trip seeking speci. explains her popularity among pros-mens for American zoological gar- perona Americans. She has accom- dens and other clients. His par- modation for 2500, passengers, but ticular, object this time is to for her world cruises her passenger secure a specimen of the glant Hist is kept below 500. It is dat Gibbons, a monkey rarely sur-me to afford to the defendant a that books for the present cruise viving in captivity. were closed three months before the The passengers include Mr. and ship sulled from New York on De- Mrs. James J. Forstall, of Chi- cember 17, and that she had a walt-cago, in whose family is the Sing list of would-be travellers 'num youngest passenger on the cruise, bering half as many names as ap-Master Richard Lothrop Forstall, peared on her passenger list,
aged 2 The "Belgenland's" registered 'tonnage is 27,200 gross tons, and her displacement 39.000 tons. She is 697 feet long, 79 feet wide and, 80 feet deep from boat to keel. Al-
LADY HAYES MARRIOTT
London, Yesterday.
though she has capacity for 10,000 Lady Hayes Marriott is danger tons of cargo, none is carried on her ously, ili with pneumonia and is world cruise.
answer to this claim "My judgment is given for the defendant, with costa."""
Mr. M. H. C. Macnamara was for plaintiff and Mt: G: S. Hugh-Jones for defendant.
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JAPANESE FLEET
THE QUESTION OF NAVAL CONTRUCTION
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What Every Parent: ***** Should Know.
There is Immediate Relief Apd Comfort For, Ailing Little Opes, In BABY'S OWN TABLETS.
& Mortgage Co., Ltd's thirty-second annual, meeting, 6th floor, Pedder. The health of infants and little children Is aubject to rapid Building 1216 pm. •
changes, and, prudent parants Feb. 21Annual general meeting of European M.GA. Kowloon should not delay corrective treat-
ment at the first sign of feverish- 6.30 pm.
ness or other indications that their Feb. 21-Annual Meeting of child is unwell. Baby's Own European YM.C.A., at Kowloon, 8 Tabbits, promptly administered; will often avert serious illness. Heža Feb. 22-Fourth Annual meeting is what an American mother says of Hong Kong Telephone Co., Ltd, about them:--:
p.m.
| Echange Bldg., (2nd floor) noon. "My little hoy ten' months old, Feb. 28 Further extraordinary was threatened with fever and was
unable to reply to many sympathis-REPLIES TO INTERPELLATIONS | meeting of shareholders of Hong very nervous and restless," writes
Her engines are of the reelprocat-era
on her husband's death--
[The death of Sir
Hayes
Tokyo, Yesterday, The question of naval construc-
ing type combined with a low-prea-Reuter. sure central turbine- the same type as that in the famous White Marriott, formerly Colonial Secretion bulked largely in the proceed-meeting of the Dairy Farm Ice & morning he was much better. I Star liner "Olympic"-and her boll-tary of the Straits Settlements, inga of the Budget Committee.
was announced from London a few Replying to interpellations as to Cold Storage Co., Ltd., 2 Lower when my children need & simple.
era are oil-fired.
When not on her world cruises days ago.]
the "Bolgenland" is engaged in a
Kong & Shanghaf" Banking Cor- Mrs. Henry Turcott, of Barre, New poration, City Hall, 12.45 p.m. Jersey, U.S.A. "L.gave him Baby's Feb. 28′- Thirty-third yearly Own Tablets at night, and 'in the
always use Baby's Own Tablets
whether the Government consider- Albert-rd., noon."
medicine and they take them with- Márch 1-Hong Kong Tramwaya out trouble,” u. ed proposing to the Powers the
Annual Meeting, Mesars. Baby's Own Tablets are a plea extension of the naval holiday Ltd., de luxe trans-Atlantic service be-
sant, and absolutely safe remedy for after 1931, the Fremier stated that Jardine's office, noon. tween New York, Cherbourg, and and post-graduate work, consists it would depend on the attitude
* Miscellaneous
infantile Indigestion, colic, consti Antwerp, the latter being her home of systematic study and classroom the Powers assumed at the confer Feb. 16 Directors and Manage pation, teething pains, simple fever, port. Her crew is composed of work plus directed field work ashore: equal numbers of British and Bel-American colleges are granting ence due to be called that year.ment of the Bank of East Asia, group and colds, and to expel Replying to further questions Ltd., "at home" at their office, on worma: Of chemists, or post free, gian subjects.
credit for work satisfactorily com- the Naval Minister remarked that the occasion of the Bank's 10th An60 cents per vial from the Dr. Although sailing under the Bri-pleted on the tour.
Williams' Medicine Co., 60, Klangsc tish flag, the "Deigenland" ' is The faculty, which is headed by Japan was prepared to postpone niversary, 11 am to 12.30 p.m. American-owned and operated, as Professor Elmer W. Smith, of Col- the construction of substitute vas- Feb. 16-Interport Dinner at Road, Shanghai. the Red Star Line is one of the con- gate University, Dean of the unit, sels, and prolong the age limit of Bavdy Hotel.:8 pin stituent units of the International includes Vincent H. Clark, instruc- cruisers, if the other Powers Feb 17 YMCA, Kowloon, Mercantile Marine Company, the tor in history, Hobart College: John favoured the agreement. Though Quiet Hour Speaker, Mr. J. H largest American shipping, organ-Claude Duval, sociology, Syracase the Minister was unable to give Hunt,"9 p.m. -
isations. The company was formed University: Carroll Wills: Ford, definite figures as to replacement Feb. 18 Fireside Discussion by Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan, sen, constrica, Western State College of costs it may be noted that the op. Education; at European : YMCA in 1902, and owns several important Colorado: J. Harold Tarbell,--in position in the recent Diet debate, Kowloon, 9 p.m. lines under both, the British and ternational law, North Texas State quoted Y820,000,000 as required the American flags, including the College James Wadsworth, for capital ships and Y880,000,000 Atlantic Transport Line, plying be French and Spanish University of for auxiliaries after 1981 and 1932 tween New York and London, and Oregon; Robert B. Whiffe, English, Fres the Panama Pacific Line, engaged and hisfor}"; Toafel? Unversity
in the intercoastal passenger and William Wyman, haematics, freight traile between New York Lawrenceville School.
and California portą.
Students'On Board
Wearing Topees Caution was exercised by
Yester
Feb19 Band of the 1st Bn Quben' Royal Rgt. beats "Retreat" on H.K. Gricket Clb ground, 5 þ.m
Feb 20HAt St Patrick's Hall,;5 Garden Rqall the Rev. Fr. P. Joy In the lectures on "A Book And. Its Commerce Committee Story 5.30 pm 997 of the sale of 1830s. b 81 Hong Kong Horticul Įtura Society.cannual: show, Volum teer Headquarters 27 de ma * Feb. 22 H.K.V.D.C. Annuall, ha Two policemen were shot dead petionisteMurray Parade ground
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On board the “Belgerland" are visflors to-day, sotle if whom came American Bervice, the faculty members and 60 students abiöre welding tobeerdere who make up the "Belgenland" Col- incidentally, it was the
5.60 p.m. while calling on suspects to show sub 23 Their Yolamity cards, All-B NA
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