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TO LET.
TO LET. To prospective visitors to England deal accommodation in the West End of London, Centre of theatre land, etc. Good English fare. Moderate charges.
Clarendon OL, Road, Holland Park, London, W.11, G. D. Colson.
TUITION GIVEN
LESIONS FOR CHILDREN given in Modern Ball Room Dancing by the Expert Tonchers, the MISSES AILEEN and DORIS WOODS,-23, Humphrey's Building, Kowinan. 'Phone 50651.
ST. GEORGE'S BALL-The latest- BALL-ROOM DANCING taught by AILEEN and DORIS WOODS. recent- ly returned from HOLLYWOOD, California. Perfect and rapid tuition ass red. 23, Humphreys' Buildings, Kowloon, Tel. 56051,
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE, Within * hour from London. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarder. received in the House of the Principal Endividual care and attention. Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
For
(Camb. Higher Local), Camb. Teachers' Diplomą) MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher Certinente).
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China" Mail" Office. No. 3A, Wyndham St. Tele- phono 20022,
ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE BEAUTE
For the best Permanent Finger and
Marcel Waves, Hair Cutting and Manicure for Ladles and Gentlemen. Pedder Bldg. 1st floor. Room 5. Tel. 25169.
Opposite entrance H.K. Hotel.
FOR SALE
POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES
FOR 1931.
Each
Stanley Gibbon's Part I....$5,25
Tvert Et Tellier's Scolt'a
II. ..58.00
-$5.00 .$6.00
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Pantage Stamps, Philatelie Accessories, Religious Goods, Garden Seeds, Toys, etc., etc. No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, P.O. Box No. 620, HONG KONG.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras.
Films, Plates and Papers, etc.. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO. Tel. No. 23469. 26A, Des Voeux Road, C. Hong Kong
· AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY by
4. IL CROOK, O.BE,” MA
W. KAY MA
LHANDYSIDE, MA., B8¢
PRICE $2.00.
NOW ON SALE AT THE PUBLISHERS
Newspaper Enterprisa Ltd.
China Mat Dicas
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Hotel Strathcona
VICTONIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA
THE CHINA MAIL.
GENERAL NOTICES
BANK HOLIDAYS.
N Accordance with Ordinance
Make this Hotel your headquarNo. of 1912, the EXCHANGE tera while vialting Victoria, B.C. Ideally situated and within easy access to all the famous Beauty Spots in and around Canada's Ysland Resort.
The Hotel where personal service makes your stay enjoyable,
RATES MODERATE.
CLAREMONT
PRIVATE HOTEL.
Austin Road, Kowloon. (Paeing the Kowloon Cricket Club. Four minutes from ferry
by bus.)
Suites of rooms (single and double), hot and cold water system, all modern sanitation, private bathrooms attached.
EXCLUSIVE TABLE entirely under European management.
Hotel has a splendid aspect in one of the finest locations in Kowloon, away from noise, yet easily accessible. Terms vory moderate. Resor- vations by letter or cable,
CLAREMONT
Tel.: 57389 & 57385 (Private), Telegraphic Add.: "Fern" HE. Our motto is "SERVICE.”
NEW BRIDGE COATS
at :-
KASHMIR
SILK STORE
36A, Queen's Road, C. Opposite Queen's Theatre.
DON'T
RUN FOR A DOCTOR
Pon an EVANS' PASTILLE into your mouth instead. Their antiseptic vapours will soon relieve you' of that cold,
EVANS Pastilles
ENTISEPTIC THAGAT
From Chemists averywḥace, Made in England to « formula pë the Liverpool Throat Hospital -
HUBBY'S REVENGE.
WIFE DIES: DOCTOR CAST INTO PRISON!
B
talegraphed to Klukiang, inhisting SECOND »LAWRENCE. | ALDERSHOT TATTOO.
on the proper judicial procedure. Local friends in Kiuklang and Ku- for the doctor ng went surely and, after the payment of $900, he was allowed out on bail.
Officials Browbeating,
I
BANKS will be CLOSED for the
On October 24 Mr. Peng went transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS
Teangchow, Nov. 10, to the "Fa. Yuan" and made on THURSDAY, 1st. of January,
Recently a Hankow paper pub-great disturbance, browbeating 1931 (New Year's Day).
hahed an article regarding the the officials, who, in consequence Hong Kong 24th December 1930. outrageous treatment of a Chin- of his threatening attitude, order ese modern-trained doctor in Ku- | ed the unhappy medico to be oned ling, at the hands of a powerful toore imprisoned, ex-militarist, who has a foreign house at the Kiangst Summer re- solt.
|KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. British Section.
THE
NOTICE.
PUBLIC
18.
The unfortunate. doctor, Teng Ching-aan, is a Northerner, hail- ing from Yenshan in Chibli, and HEREBY received his training in Telnan. NOTIFIED that on and from the passed his medical course with the fat JANUARY, 1931, al! Local credit and for some ten years he and Joint Sectional Fares on this served with distinction in the Railway will be revised.
Mission Hospital at Kuling.
The NEW SCALE OF FARES may be seen at any Local Railway Station.
By Order
ROBERT BAKER, Manager & Chief Engineer. Kowloon, 29th December, 1930,
UNION WATER BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
On August 28 the doctor was summoned to attend the wife of An ex-military officer, Mr. Peag Wu-yang. He discovered that the woman was suffering from diph [theria.
He informed her husband that The proposed to inject anti-toxin, and received the latter's consent to do as, but the remedy was of no avail and the patient died soon after. (Most probably Dr. Teng had been called in too late.)
Thereupon Mr. Peng
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN great rigo, lelet flew into a
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By the end of last month no- thing had been done to release himi. The trial had not taken place and his friends are greatly concerned at the weak attitude of the local officials.
Although further telegrams have been dispatched from influ- ential people interested in Dr. Teng. the Kiukiang law officers still appear unwilling to try him according to the established legal procedure.
Outrageous Demands. Friends have been working hard to settle the case out of court, but Mr. Peng is making the most extravagant and impossible de mands. He insist that Dr. Teng's medical diploma be cancelled and that he should be through the streets
paraded of Klakiang with details of his "crime," Jet forth on his person like a com- mon criminal.
Moreover the police must pub- fish the doctor's photo in the local newspapers and he himself
placable husband. Finally,
he must be deprived of all his pro- perty, leave Kuling immediately. and never
medicine practise again.
FRENCH STORY OF BRITISH AGENT IN ARABIA.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR NEXT
YEAR.
The French habit of attributing. The Aldershot Tattoo of 1931 mysterious and universal power to will be presented on six nights in the Intelligence Service has shown June instead of the usual Ave. Tho itself once again in the discovery dates of the six performances are by a French journalist of another Saturday, June 13, and Tuesday to uncrowned King of Arabia.
Saturday, June 16 to 20.
The popularity of the Tattoo threatens to rise above last year'a record, for aiready over £5,000 has been received in advance book-
This obscure but highly in- fluential persongsge, who has suc- ceeded Colonel Lawrence in the Gallic Imagination goes by the un- romantic name of Philby. Heings. The chief features will touch lives at Djeddah, the principal port the extremes of England's military of the Hedjaz, and is, cstensibly history. One of them will draw occupied in selling manufactured upon the period of the Roman oc- articles to the Arabians, with a sidecupation and display, in disjointed interest in the pearl fisheries.
spectacles, Roman troops defenjing
The profession of trader, how-Hadrian's Wall and Boadicea kad- ever, is only a mask. Philby's reafing the Iceni against the James,” position, we are told, in unofficial legions in one of the actions fight adviser to King Ibn Saud and the round. Colchester.. A second Yea- Government of the Hedjaz.
ture which illustrates the evolution "Everything the King thinks or of engines of war, will go to the decides or does," says M. Albert other extreme and will show mo- Londres, "is Phliby. Philby is dera tarks and mechanized artil- Arabia's defence against Europe."lery in action, but side by side with So devoted is Philby to the these machines it will display the Hadjaz that he is capable, it is catapult, the ballista, and other claimed, of
oven acting against early forms of pre-explosive "ortll- Britain. Among the other feats ery." Napoleonic rockets and mor nccredited to this super-agent are
tare will be paraded with the an- the nomination of Damas, son of cient catarults and modern tanks: Ibn Saud, as ruler of Arabia, the but a better display of Peninsular disciplining of the King of Yemen weapons will be seen in a dramatic when the latter refused to admit spectacle which will illustrate Sir John Moore's retirement upon Corunna and its unhappy ending." The only suggestion of the Great War occurs in connection with the
MEMBERS of the Company will be doctor and kept him a prisoner in CLOSED from the 31st day of De-the house for several hours, cember, 1930, until the 6th day of certing that he had killed the make an ample apology to the im- British subjects, and the January, 1931, Inclusive, during woman. which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
1.
Sd. J. P. WARREN,
Manager. General Managers
Arrested and Imprisoned,
He threatened to have him ar Dated this 24th day of Decem-rested and sent to the police quar ber, 1930.
ters at Lushan on the mountain Per Pro. DODWELL & CO., LTD., but did not at once carry out his intention. However, on Septem- ter 23, at the instigation of Mr. Peng, the mayor of Kiukiang ordered Dr. Teng to be arrested and lodged in the police headquar ters in that city. No one dared to protest against this illegal ac- tion, in view of Mr. Peng's influ- ence in the neighbourhood.
GET Frères
PIPPERMINT The Queen
Creme & Menthe
An excellent digestrelaken meat,
The most refreshing "long drink when
Lalien with
Soda Water
Distilled at RevEL (Hy Garonne) France by GET Frères since 1796,
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,
- Public Auctions -
TH
Auction
+
HE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public
ON SATURDAY, January 3, 1931, commencing- at 10.30a.m., at No. 7, Prat Buildings (Middle Floor), Kowloon. A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
On View from Friday, January
2, 1931,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, December 30, 1930.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
The following unclaimed tele grams are lying at the EE. Tale- graph Co. Office, Hong Kong:-
Alibux Barber, from Sultanpur. Miss Chau Ah-chu, Kau Koo, 18, jun Gough St., 2nd Floor, from Cal-
COASTWISE
by:
ALGIE" BENNETT.
An interesting book, of Cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Coast
PRICE $1.00,
Now on sale at
BREWERS
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW EXCELSIOR BOOK STORE. and at the Tublishers.
The Newspaper. Enterprise,
China, Malf Building,
cutta.
Esme Club, from Aldershot. Gulyhab, from Singapore,
Narain, from Hyderabad, Sind, Captain and Mre. Basil Thomson, from Newcastle West, N.S.W/
Tomulevich, from Shanghai.
8. LACK,
Superfotendent. Hong Kong, December 30, 1980.
THE GREAT NORTHERN' `TELEGRAPH CO, LTD,
OF DENMARK -
The following unclaimed tele grams are lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited) of Den mark:
Phihohong, from Amoy--- Hirata, Matsubara Hotel, from
Osaka
Loslo, fryra
Interdent
At frat he was determined to send the doctor to Nanchang, the provincial capital, but fortunately Dr. Liu Jul-leng, the Minister of. Health in Nanking, who had inter- ested himself in the case, sent several messages to the provincial chairman,' demanding that Dr. Teng should be removed from the pollee quarters to the "Fa Yuan" ir Kiukiang and be tried there by the proper authority.
The vice-chairman of the "LI Fa Yuan" lo 'Nanking had also
A ONE DAY. STAY.
GIRL TYPIST SUED BY HER
EMPLOYER.
سجد
A girl shorthand-typist, sued at Westminster County Court for $1 10s., wages in lieu of notice, said that she only went on trial a Saturday and did not go back.
Her employer-I was left with a book of untranscribed shorthand notes.
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Judge Turner-Even young women shorthand-typlets can't go off without notice as they like. If they go on trial and people say they're all right that's an engage ment.
Judgment was given for the em ployer.
DANIEL CRAWFORD'S
OLD MATURED
SCOTCH WHISKY
GUARANTEED 24 U.P.
$4.00 per Bottle.
..
Duty Paid.
$47.00 per case.
skilful
nursing of the Hedjaz with a view to future exploitation by Britain when the discovery of oil wells makes the country "worth while."
A BOWL OF PUNCH.
DISPUTE OVER DANCE PRIZE LEADS TO DOUBLE MURDER.
of
the
was
Sorgeant Schmerse, Berlin police, was stabbed to death
Winkelfann and. Constable seriously injured in a dispute which followed a recent dance competition in Brandenburg, attended by the two policemen.
Sergeant Schmerse, who was on leave and in mufti, took the arst prize in the competition. His partner was given a box of choco lates, while he was presented by the management with a bowl gof punch.
introduction for the frst time to the Tattoo arena of a cricket match...... and a hunting meet, which form the basis of na stem entitled "A Subaltern's Dresm."
Massed band performances, pipe music, ,"club gwinging with Illumin- ated clubs, musical ride, and evo- lutions by a Highland battalion aro other items of a rowded pro- gramme that will concludo with the assombly of the performers, some 5,000 in all, fo the moving finale, with Its hymns and patriotic airs,
claimed half the award. The ger- goont refused bis request, and ́ when the butcher grew angry a cepted his challenge to accompany him outside:
The butcher is alleged to have drawn a knife and stabbed both the The runner-up in the compatij sergeant and the constable, who tion, a butcher, namod Krueger, went with him to see fair play.
GLASGOW
Crawford's O.M.
Extb (16) 1850
Daniel Crawfords
OLD MATURED
Scotch Whisky
COSTILLED BLENDES VO -BITSLED WF SCOTLAND
Danul ficu font Fork
GLASGOW
Sole Agenter
LANE, CRAWFORD. LTD.
Tel. 28153.