6
A
SUMMER NECESSITY
GENUINE
EAU DE COLOGNE
Triple Extract. ›
Exquisite Aroma,
In Magnum Bottles $2.25
A.-S. WATSON
& CO., LTD.
Hong Kong Dispensary
Phone 20016.
Kowloon Dispensary Phone 57019.
BAU
Б
COLOGNE EXQUISITE
•PRIBLE EXTRACT,
Pirmame Lasten
Baris
Heyor Sale war this
Never Before
GENUINE
CUT-PRICE SALE
We are making
SPECIAL REDUCTIONS
In view of
OUR GREATLY
INCREASING BUSINESS
¤ ¤
Fuji Silk
-70 ets. yd.
Spun Crepe
$ 1.30 yd.
Crepe de Chine (double width) Taffeta
$ 2,10 yd.
$ 1.70 yd.
$. 2.75-
$ 5.50
$11.25
$ 6.75
$. 5:25
Men's Silk Shirts
Crepe de Chine Undies (3 pieces).
Pyjamas
91
*1
Ladies' Pyjamas
Fuji Suk
++
Many other bargains in
KIMONOS, HOURI COATS, BRIDGE
COATS, SHAWLS, ETC.
TAJMAHAL SILK STORE
6, Wyndham Street,
Opposite "China Mall”
COLD FACTS-NO. 5.
Spring weather spoils food
ICE saves it!
Temperature changes are rapid during these spring days. It is not unusual for the thermometer to rise 10-15 degrees between morning and afternoon.
These rapid changes promote the growth of bacteria germs that- spoil food.
The safe way to keep foodstuffs well-iced refrigerator. Ice costs very little, pays for itself in the food it saves. Uze ice.
very day,
DEPEND ON
ICE
in all weather
FOR PURE ICE.
The Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
THE CHINA MAIL.
WHITEAWAYS
A NEW LINE IN BEDSTEADS
WITH
PATENT RUSTLESS
CABLE LINK
MATTRESS
Sizes: 6% by 3 ft.
$22.50
EACH
WILL
NOT
RUST.
A strong 3-part Bedstead, fitted with rustless Cable
Link Mattress.
Size: 6 by 3 ft. $22.50.
CALL AND INSPECT. FIRST FLOOR SHOWROOMS
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.
The China Mail.
[Every evening except Sunday. Annual subscription, excluding postage abroad, H.K. $36, payable in advance. Local delivery free.]
inmate whether he liked it or not. He had committed an offence and, that being so, he was liable to punishment, but sending a boy to
SATURDAY, MAY 10, 1930.
Y.M.C.A.
Farewell Dinner to Secretary.
R.A.S.C. DANCE.
Programme Includes Novelty Items.
WAB
to May 28, 1910, in which capacity he again acted in the year 1921 (February: 5 to December 17). He was again ap- pointed acting chief warder in: 1922 on April 24, until February
FIVE YEARS HERE.
THE PRIZE WINNERS. 24, 1923. Mr. McLeod was made
Appreciation of the work done by Assistant Chief Warder
A very successful dance on Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hunt in counec- held at the Theatre, Wellington January 1, 1925, and received his tion with the European Y.M.C.A. of Barracks, Inst night. The hosts. final appointment, that of Chief which Mr. Hunt is Secretary, was, were the R.A.3.0. Warder, on September 2, 1927, ranged in their honour on Thursday Carter and L/Cpl. Champion in expressed at a special dinner ar- Prizes were won by Miss Phil. which position he still holds. He night, when nearly ninety persons the Novelty Fox Trot and by Mrs. is associated with the Police R.C. were present. Mr. and Mrs. Hunt Clinton and L/Cpl. Simpson in the lawn bowls section and when ho are proceeding on leave by the Spot Waltz, Excellent music was retires he and his good lady will years in the Colony.
Patroclus on Tuesday after five provided by the Astral orchestra. the programme including many of be missed by many in the Colony.
Dialling Our Calls.
*
The hosts wore members of the the latest 'hits. Literary and Debating Section of A Committee consisting of Staff
A correspondent the Association, the Committee of St. Marshall, Cpl. Beresford, which were responsible for the even-L/Cpl. Bower, Pte. Mackay and wrote to the ing's arrangements. Mr. P. S. Bolshaw, were responsible for the London Daily Cassidy, Chairman of the Literary arrangements, Cpl. Beresford act- Telegraph
and Debating Committee, and one of ing as M.C. the Directors of the Association,
Owing to the great success of as October 28:- On those exchanges where the was honoured by the presence of to hold another on May 30.
therefore, presided. The gathering last night's function. It is proposed
long ago
a mass
80
automatic telephone service has the President of the Association, the been installed we are being sub-Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, and the mitted to
following intelligence Justice J. R. Wood, the Very Rev. other Directors, Mr. test. The public has been de- Dean A. Swann, M.A., D.S.O., the prived at one fell swoop of the Rev. J. Horace Johnston, Mr. C. C. ministrations of the ladies of Hickling, Mr. M. J. Mills, and Mr.
J. L. McPherson. strange figure pronunciation at
After the loyal tonst had been the exchanges, and have not the honoured, Mr. Cassidy proposed the same opportunities of delivering toast of Mr. and Mrs. Hunt, and hasty opinions on the efficiency of Directors, and members for what thanked them on behalf of the the telephone service. It is to be they had done during the past five hoped that we are to have some years on behalf of the Association. compensation for our new mental
The toast was drunk with musical efforts and deprivations.
honours.
News in Brief
Schedule A to the Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance, 1916, is further amended by adding Adalin to Part 1.
--
On behalf of himself and Mrs. Hunt, Mr. Hunt thanked the Chair- man for his kind remarks and nil present for the manner in which they had been received.
The Rev. J. H. Johnston proposed the toast of "The Ladies," in a most appropriate speech, and Mrs. Hunt, replied.
Mr. T. J. Price proposed the toast the St. Louis Industrial School is in number, from Canton Christian Sacfety and recalled carly memories A party of Chinese student, 10 of the Literary and Debating entirely a different matter. This College paid. visit to H.M. of his association with it in the
Overland China Mail. school is not run by the Govern- Dockyard this forenoon,
The weekly edition of the "China Mall" Annual subscription, H.K. $13 including postage 516, pay. able in advance.],
Published by
The Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd.
No. 3A, WYNDHAM STREET, HONG KONG.
Printers & Publishers,
TELEPHONES.
Business Office: 20022, Editorial Department: 24041. Cable Address:tail; Hong Kong.
All communications should be midressed to the Newspaper En-` terprise, Ltd., to whom all remit- tances should be mado payable.
London Offices:-The Far East- orn Advertising Agency (London), Ltd., 88-88, Southampton Street, Strand, W.0.2.
Hong Kong, Saturday, May 10, 1930.
STILL WATERS
*A touch
of
ment and that being its status, the school cannot receive a boy into its care against the will of that person.
#
*
In his welcome Juvenile speech to H.E. Sir Offenders. Wm. Peel yesterday
morning at the
0
days of "Mudford," and of those It is notified that at the expiration and were no longer in the Colony,
who had taken part on that occasion of three months from date the Tat
Mr. E. R. Price replied on behalf Kwong Printing Company, Limited, of the Society. and the Wang Hong Steamship Company, Limited will, unless cause new President of the Association, Mr. Cassidy then welcomed the Is shown to the contrary, be struck the Hon. Mr. W: E. L. Shenton. off the register of companies and be dissolved.
•
Mr. Shenton remarked that it was his first appearance in the building and he hoped it would be possible For him to do some useful work in co-operation with the Association,
An adjournment was made to the
ESSEX DEFEATED.
(Continued from Page 1.)
Results at a Glance. Australians: 156 and 264-6 Essex: 67 and 146.
'QUAKE IN PERSIA. 2,000 People Reported Dead.
BURIED UNDER BUILDINGS.
Teheran, Yesterday. about 2,000 people have perished Local newspapers estimate that in an earthquake which took place at Salmas, near Lake Urumia, in north-west Persia, on the 5th instant.
The first shocks drove moat of the inhabitants
from the town, but during the night a Becond and more severe shock rocked and brought down most of the build-
ings, burying the occupants.-Reu-
*ter.
IN AFGHANISTAN. Return of British Legation.
Peshawar, Yesterday, The Indian staff of the British Legation at Kabul, which will be tion reopened in view of the restora- of " stable regime in Afghanistan, left for Kabul to-day. The new Minister, Mr. R. R. McConachie, and other Britiali Legation members, will leave for Kabul on May 10. There has been no British Minister at Kabul since staff were taken to Sir Francis Humphreys and kia eroplanola. February, 1929.— Peshawar by outer.
GETTING WORSE. Business Conditions in America.
Washington, Yesterday. Senator Robinson, in his first speech commenting on the political dec.situation since he returned from the Londou Naval Conference, severely. criticised President Hoover's "optimistic and mislead- inge statements regarding business conditions and unemployment."
Mr. Robinson averred that coq- ditions had been steadily becoming worse. Reuter's American Ser- vica.
In a report to the Police yester Theatre Royal, the Hon. Mr.countant of the Tai Shing egg shop, day afternoon, Yeung Tung, ac W. E..L.Shenton mentioned some 20, Wing Shing Street, stated that Lounge, where an excellent concert of the urgent problems confront-on April 21 he sent a foki to collect had been arranged by Mr. W. R ing the Colony, problems which debts from various other firms. Fleming. Those contributing to the is known that he collected the sum programme wers Mr. and Mra. require immediate attention. of $248.60 from the Kwong Yuen Cornelius, Mrs. Sanger, the Rev. J. Among the list a formidable Mo firm of 5, Halphong Road, and Horace Johnston, Mr. Fleming, Mr. one, says our new Governor-it it la now alleged that he absconded v. G. Labrum, and Mr. Ll Chor-chi.
with the money. is gratifying to note that a Juvenile Court was urged. We Regulation 1 of the regulations say gratifying because we have made by the Governor in Council repeatedly and consistently been vice Ordinance. 1323, is amended by under the Female Domestic Ser advocating this cause, and the insertion of "or at the Tung Wa it is, therefore, gratify-Hospital, or at the Kwong Wa Hos- ing to us to know that we have pital", next after the words "police not appealed in vain.. There is no ment is to provide two additional station." The effect of the amend- A Touch of nature makes the gainsaying the fact that the pre-places at which registration of mul
sent system of dealing with trai may be effected. Kindness. whole world kin,”
juvenile offenders leaves much to it is said, but we desired. We have no reformatory pairs to that part of Salisbury Road On and after Monday, until re- fhave seen that a touch of kind-
here of any kind, and youthful de-in front of the Peninsula Hotel ness acts in the same way. It was
wil! be only last Saturday that a Chinese linquents are either punished by are completed, there
caning or sent to a jail where they only one way traffic to and from the lad, about 12 years of age, was
Star Ferry. The route from the brought before Mr. A. W. G. Have to rub shoulders with hard-Ferry will be Salisbury Road, Han-
ened criminals. No trade is how Road (at the Grantham at the Police Court
corner of Middle taught them while they are in Y.M.C.A.),
Road, -and for hawking without a licence.
jail and when they leave the pri- Farry will be as at present.
Nathan Road. The route to the This is a common offence with Chinese boys in Hong Kong, gon, they become worse, if not full-
fledged criminals; and
In order to in all cases brought
have good citizens, we must begin before the Court they have been invariably fined a dollar or two, Many of these "bad" boys brought with the younger generation.
SIR W. PEEL.
Work.
Sussex: 521-7 dec. Northants: 187 and 125.
Lancashire: 218 and 47-0 .Gloucestershire: 54 and 210,
Warwickshire: 204 and 258, Somersetshire: 89 and 140.
Yorkshire: 379 and 200-0. Oxford University: 300,
Surrey: 245 and 245-3 dec. M.C.C.: 305 and 58-3.
اجوان
TODAY'S PROGRAMME.
At Lord's-Middlesex v. Derby shire.
JAPAN'S LOAŃ. Terms of Conversion Disclosed.
Osaka, Yesterday.
It is reported that the Finance Department has been taformed- from London of the terms of the At the Oval-Surrey v. North-conversion of the £25,000,000 1905 amptonshire.
four per cent. loan,
for ordered to receive a few before.the Magistrates are not Enthusiastic About New Leicestershire...
really bad by choice." Some of them have no one in this world to care or fend for them. They are
strokes of the care. Mr. Grantham, however, dealt with the lad differently. He was most sympathetic when he learned that the lad had to hawk to make a living. He kindly offered to place the offender in the St. Louis by
It is notified in the Govern-
At Portsmouth-Hampshire V. An amount of £12,500,000 is being fasued in London at ninety. AtTrent Bridge Notts v. at a rate of five and a half per Somerset.
cont., for a term of thirty-five At Old Trafford-Lancashire v. years, the underwriters being the Gloucestershire.
Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, the At Worcester Worcestershire v. Westminster Bank, the Yokohama
Specie Bank and others. At Shefeld-Yorkshire v. Aug- tralians
not having an education or a trade mander of the Most Excellent thrown on their own devices, and ment Gazette that His Excellency Glamorgun.
Sir William Peel, Knight Com which they might earn a Order of the British Empire
At Cambridge The Freshmen's
Industrial School, telling the living, they are naturally driven Companion of the Most Distin-Matching spheri
youngster that he would be
ould b taught to read and write there. and also taught a trade. At that moment the Court was thronged with Chinese and when they heard, through the interpreter, what the Magistrate had said to the boy, they all murmured, "How kind he is. A British Court and a British Official is not
guished Order of Saint Michael Commit to
y crimes. Hunger and Saint George, having arrived petty is a stern master and knows no in the Colony, the prescribed laws. Money spent on a reforma oaths of office were yesterday duly administered to His Excellency tory is not money wasted 'It is an by His Honour the Chief Justice investment, and one that is bound in the presence of the Executive to pay in the end,
·LARGER. WICKET.
Yorkshire Council Baya "No."
An amount of G871,000,000 will be fasued in New York on same terms, and will be underwrit- the
ten by Megara. Morgan's, the First National Bank, National City Bank, Kuhn Loeb and Company, and Yokohama, Specie Bank. Router.
IN GAY PARIS.
London, April 80. The larger wicket is not to be Council, and that His Excellency used this season in the Yorkshire thereupon assumed the adminis- James tration of the Government in Council cricket competition. The Mr. Henderson Has Tiffin 29 Years in McLeod, chiefsion dated at Saint James's, March resulted in 2 voting for and 45 By virtue of His Majesty's Commis referendum of its 90 clubs, which
County Cricket Council has taken 3 with M. Briand.
Mr.
the Service. warder. Prisons 5, 1980.
Rugby, Yesterday. Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Bri-
tained at a luncheon to-day at the Qual d'orsay by M. Briand, the French Foreign Minister. After luncheon, the two Foreign Minis- ters had a long conversation. British Wireless Service.
Department, to Penang, May 1. against the change being Introduce so bad as we all thought.". It la, day completes 29 years in the ser-
Bir W. Peel arrived by the Khiva ed in competition matches-Singa- tish Foreign Secretary, was enter- however, sad to say that the offer vice of the Government, being
this afternoon looking very fit, pore Free Press.
Interviewed, he said that he was Was not
the oung Appointed here on May 10, 1901. delighted to be back in Malaya once "gentleman" preferring to
Beginning his career in 1896, Mr. more. While I am sorry to be leav lite of a nomad The trate, McLeod was engaged with the
Nthe the F.M.S. I am approaching my having
So now duties in Hong Kong with the Bervice and five enthusiasm of a young man.
alternativ
he come to Hong Kong, He was glad that a man of the
the lad
there1
RED " undo
ordered the
to beco
warder
DAVIS CUP.
Italy v. Egypt.
London, Teaterday.
In the second round of the The Bishop of Aberdeen, on re-
the post of competence of Bir C. Clement had Davie: Cup at Rome Desterand turning from a visit to America, come to Malaya. He offered no (Italy) defeated Grandguillot states that the tragedy of Hollywood
wwalch post
He acted
Jul2720.
from
to the policy to be (Egypt) 6-2, 6-1, 6-2 Demerpurge Is the number of girl beauty com
In dong Kong Singapore (Italy) defeated Wald (Egypt) Detition winners who are failures
616-4, 6-2-Router,
there.