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Central. Tel. 21255.
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62. Queen's Rd. C. Tel. 24037.
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
TANG YUK, DENTIST
Successor to
the late SIEN TING, 14. D'Agullar Street
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES.
THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG
ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD
72, Queen's Road, Central. Tel. 23270.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
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New Work & Repairs.
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Felt Large Selection
Hats, Woolen Socks, Woolen Sweaters, Woolen Underwear Gents. Boots and Shoes.
Gold Watches and Clocks.
42, Des Voeux Road C. Tel. 23016.
GREAT REDUCTION ON 'SHAVEWELL"
A Marvellous Shaving Cream
Usual $1.50 now 75 cents.
at YEE HING. (Tomey & Company)
(Late of 24, Pottinger Street)
62, Des Voeux Road G
HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE,
Tel 23016
Ladles' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Bookseller. No. 12, D'Aguilar Streat. (opposite Queca's Theatre).
ON LOK 10, Wyndham St,' 1st floor.
Entrance On Lan St. Telephone 22317.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S
HAIR DRESSING BALOON. Expert Barbers. Moderate Charges.
SHOES.
"Footwear of High Quality
Footwear Within Your Means. Footwear That Has Long Life.
FAIR & COMPANY,
18, Wyndham Breet. Tel: 26204,
Leather Fole Canvas Shoes
4.50
Crepe Rubber Gole Canvas Shoes 5.00% Drape Rubber, Buckskin Eboên "$19,90; Black or Brown Shoes, frons - ".$ 8,00 Black or Brown Boots from 28.00
Boot or Shoes from Best atyles, moči cazu
of all sinua, Rapairing a specialty,
WONG BIU WO
der Br Phone
Winter Suits Made to Order.
Our Measurement
Is Guaranteed Perfection.
Prices Within the Means of Everyone.
YEE SING
Gentlemen's Tailor. 12, Wellington St.
Tel. 21882.
First-Class Tailoring With the Latest Sultings For Winter Wear.
Cloth to Please You. Cat to Perfection. Finish With Style. Leads to Satisfaction. JHANDAD
MASTER TAILOR. 4, Peking Bldg., Nathan Rd., Kowloon
+
LADIES' TAILORS.
LATEST STYLES IN WINTER DRESSES
AND
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Large Stock of Good Materiala.
FOR SALE Ladies' Stockings & Knitting Wool. THE CHINESE SILK HOSIERY STORE
Tailor: Lee Mow.
1, D'Aguilar Street. Tel. 25801.
New Felt Hats Just Received
From Parts.
-New Colour Schemes For Autumn Dresses,
CHEONG SHING
Ladies' Tailor...... Nathan Road, Kowloon
LAMP SHADES,
BUY DIRECT FROM
THE CHINA MAIL.
MAN POSES AS ROUND THE CINEMAS INDIA FLOODED WITH
| MONTREAL BANKER.
A M
Elderly Victim Duped by an Adventurer.
GAOL SENTENCE.
The case
could not
in which a bracelet
GRETA GARBO BITTEN BY MONKEY.
"ROMANCE."
"Josephine," monkey actress, in
no respecter of persons when her jealous nature is aroused.
SPURIOUS DRUGS.
Chalk Sold as Bismuth Preparation.
ADULTERATED QUININE.
Playing in a scene with Greta Bismuth subnitrate marked worth 218,000 had been mentioned Garbo for "Romance," which is "P.B," and labelled "Made (sle) in was again before the Bow Street now being shown in the Queen's London" but obviously prepared in magistrate when William Morrison, Theatre, the monkey became anger Bombay and containing nothing aged forty, an American, of no fixed at the star's attention to an- but chalk extract of belladonna ed home, was charged on ramand other animal and promptly nipped having no alkaloid of belladonna with larceny and false pretences. her hand. Garbo ignored the leaf; ferli et quinine cltras contain
Mr. Fry, the magistrate, said wound until the scene was finished. Ing only 44 per
cent. of quin- that the case was unusual, but he Clarence Brown directed the pic-ine-these were among the adultèr- deal with Morrison for turisation of the 'Edward Sheldonated drugs which were produced obtaining £8,800 and a breach of play for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer before the Drug Inquiry Committee the Aliens Order. He sentenced with Lewis Stone and Gavin Gor-by Mr. H. B. Tilden, travelling re- Morrison to twelve months impri-don heading the supporting cast. presentative of Messrs. Ralph Pax- sonment and recommended him for Included in the cast are Florence ton and Company. deportation.
Lake, Clara Blandick, Mathilde The Indian market, he said, was Morrison pleaded guilty to ob- Comont, Henry Armotta, Elliott flooded with spurious drugs and taining £8,800 in cash from Mr. Nugent and Countess de Liguoro, chemicals which were cheap but Watters, the prosecutor, and this
worthless as medical agents. He wae accepted by the prosecution.
urged the need of a Pharmacy Bill to restrict the profession of phar- druggists. macy to registered chemists and
Mr. Harry Myers, defending,
"MEN OF THE NORTH."
said that there were four charges on the screen lately, but never one Mystery dramas have been many against Morrison-one of breach of
arrest.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1931.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
SPECIALISTS IN BEAUTY.
SWATOW DRAWNWORK
JULIETTE
frem
NEW YORK.
The only skilled specialist in Hong Kong who is skill-
ed in the art of Permanent Waving.
ONLY
TWO
You.
AMERICAN BEAUTY SHOP.
Wing Lok Bldg., Kowloon.
$6213
MADAM KATIE'S BEAUTY PARLOUR. si, Wing Lok Building, Kowloon. Tel. 56841.
Tel. 56841.
the Allens Order, one of obtaining a tense, gripping and romantic as Dr. A. G. Brocke of the Havero a bracelet valued at £18,000, one of "Men of the North", which takes Trading Company Clive Street, obtaining billa of exchange for all the elements of a mystery play said that they considered contral of £10,000, and one of obtaining cash and unfolds them in the French therapeutic agents on the lines on- HOURS for £8,800.
Canadian wilde, in gorgeous wet-acted in Great Britain und America tinga of snow-clad mountains, important for the national welfare TO Brighton Meeting.
The · new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer of India as well as for the interest The bracelet and the bills of ex-picture, which will open on Thurs of legitimate trade. The standard-Transfigure change were returned to Mr. Wat-day in the Queen's Theatre, is a ization of the preparations manu- tera ten months ago, after the war-unique entertainment.
factured In India was generally un- rant had been issued for Morrison's With Gilbert Roland as the hero, ratiafactory. He drew the atten- the flery Louls the Fox and Bar-ion of the Committee to a leaflet Mr. Eustace Fulton, prosecuting, bara Leonard as heroine, the plc-circulated by a firm in India in said that he did not object to the ture unfolds a mystery of North-which it was stated that the pre- proposed plea of guilty. He said weat Mounted Police as detectives,paration under consideration con- that Mr. Watters was staying at a tralling their man. but the wrong tained the vitamina A. B. C. and D. boarding house at Brighton in one, in a series of bewilderments. Claims of such a nature, he said, November 1929 when he met Mor- The thrills of ski jumps and dog-were apt to mislead the public and rison.
sled races, battles against blizards, considerable section of the medi- Morrison told him that he was aand the lure of the great outdoors cal profession in India. banker at Montreal, and had paid form a background, and the fery Drugs From Diseased Animals. into a pool £280,000 worth of Cana- romance of the North woode em- "The closest control and scrutiny dian Pacific Railway shares.
bellishes the plot.
ahould be given to quack prepara- He said that his part was more Roland is superb as the French tions, most of them inert, expen- than he could carry. He could pay Canadian trapper hero, who, sive, with high-sounding properties, £18,000, and he offered Mr. Watters suspected of robbery, flees to the which are useless or may be harm- a chance of coming in for £11,000. snows, pursued by Mounted Police, ful to the illiterate, who are hyp- Mr. Watters went to a bank in and wins vindication in a power-notised by any printed nonsense." London where had a quantity of ful dramatic plot. Miss Leonard. This statement was made by valuable jewellery, and took out ajas the millionaire mine owner's Lieut.-Colonel V. B. Green-Army- bracelet worth £18,000, which he daughter, plays her volo cleverly.tage, I.M.S., Medical College, in the handed to Morrison. He subse Splendid work is also contributed course of his evidence before the quently gave Morrison bills of con- by Arnold Korff as the father, Drugs Inquiry Committee, siderable value. The bracelet and Robert Elliott as the Police Ser Colonel Green-Armytage thought bille wore returned to Mr. Watters geant, George Davis as the comical that organotherapy drug, namely, last December and January.
Corporal Sraith, Nena Quartato as thyroid, pituitrine and the like. Morrison told Mr. Watters that the jealous half-breed girl, and were of no standardized quality. he must have sonte cash, and Mr. Robert Graves, jun.. as the priest. Nor did he think it possible to make Watters sold a number of shares The story is based on a plot by them so, for these preparations and drew eight £1,000 bank-notes Willard Mack and was directed by were made from the glands of and three £100 bank-notes, which Hal Roach. The scenic background animals too ill, too thin, too dis-
he gave to Morrison,
IIe had previously given
of the high Sierras is an imprea- eased, too starved, and too old to be Morrisive setting for the dramatic nar-used commercially or sold at a pro- son £500 at Brighton.
rative, and remarkable camera fit. Inquiries showed that Morri-work adds to the effectiveness of "Miserable Skeletons." son's statement that he was a bank the production.
The result was that as these animals were miserable skeletons. their endocrines would also be of a similar nature and, therefore any preparation of endocrine extract
er in Montreal was untrue.
Lost. £8,000.
He left the country, and it was only on his return that the warrant had been executed.
Mr. Watters, a grey-haired man of over seventy, said that the bracelet was returned to him at the bank. He had lost £8,800.
Mr. Fulton stated that £300 found on Morrison was admitted to be part of the proceeds, and he ask ed for an order for its restitution
to Mr. Watters.
GIRLS' EVIDENCE.
TRAPS SET BY "VICE SQUAD."
JEWELLERY.
Lovely JEWELS
AND
DIAMONDS
at
ISACK & CO.
64, Queen's Road, Central
KJEWELRY:
AND
from such animals was a fraud and SILVERWARE
a, delusion.
Ile had found thyroid and pitul- trine almost inert, and. cod liver oll very poor staff indeed, with no vitamin A and B qualities.
WINDSOR BROS.
We kavo large Selection of Diamond Ringn
suitable for New Year Presents.
New York, Dec. 8. A number of young women, who are alleged to have been "framed," or falsely accused, by the police vice aquad, gave evidence to-day well-fed and sun-fed healthy ani Given good quality drugs and before the commission which is in mals, there was ample oppor- quiring into the magistrates' court tunity for scientific advance and 56, Nathan Rd, Kowloon. corruption charges. The police appreciation.
Mr. Myers said that no doubt "atool pigeon" Acuna was in court Replying, to Father Caius, Col. there would be civil proceedings. during the proceedings.
Green Armytage said that vast Chief Inspector Helby, of Scot Miss Mary Palmer, a pleasant. numbers of poor people were hoax- land-yard, stated that Morrison had mild-mannered blonde, was the first ed into buying medicines merely given no account of himself, and he witness. She said she was in her because the labels stated that they had been unable to make any in-apartment with her cousin, Eliza would cure certain diseases, while quiries about him. He believed beth Wilson, one night eighteen as a matter of fact the drugs of that Morrison's real name was months ago, when Acuna rang the which they were composed did not Walter Leslie Marks.
: bell. "There is no doubt," said Inspe
possess any such qualities at all. tor Helby, "that Morrison is con nected with share pushing."
HOTEL GUESTS
AT THE HONG KONG HOTEL,
February 1, 1981.. Messrs. James Backhouse, N. Brede, W. F. Burgess, P. D. Bryan. Messrs. J. V. Crowe, V. Cator, L. Cohen, Mrs. 0. Caldwell.
Mr. Leslie S., Day Miss L. C. Pingeman.
Mr. B. A Farknall.
Mr. E. Gensburger.
"I asked him what he wanted. and he said, 'I am a friend of Jack. He sent me to say hello and get acquainted.
India A Dumping-Ground. What control do you suggest?-
I do not think that you can control.
"I asked him who Jack was, but advertisements, but you can con- before Acuna had a chance to reply trol the putting on the market of two policemen entered and said we a large number of drugs which are were under arrest. Acuna started bogus and do not contain what they to explain something' to them, but are said to contain. Why should they slapped his face and told him India be the dumping-ground for to get out....
drugs, which are not allowed to be "Both of us were fully dressed. sold in France and Germany? We were taken to the police station, India is always regarded as a gold where a bondsman,asked me how mine for the sale of these drugs. imuch I had. I said I. had $125 in the bank
"I-paid £8 to the bondsman, and
was released on bail.:: My cousin got to the apartment Acuna ren was kept in a call overnight, and upstairs ahead of na, apparently to Messrs. SJ Hicks, R. E released when she surrendered £7 see what flat we were going into. Haaffely, Mr. and Mrs. Mark in cash and three rings worth we were there but a few moments
Ranpa
$200," ---Mesara, J. E. Joseph, D. B. Judah, Mrs. J. E. Jenings, Miss O.-P. Joninga.
Mr. WA. Keartons Messrs. Oliver Lee, Lauwers, Mins H. Lille...
Messrs. J. B. Marco, Morrison
when there was a knock at the door. Nick opened it, and six men forced their way in.
"Lawyer's Fee, Miss Paliner declared that a lawyer, whom she named, agreed to is the other? He smacked "One of them eald to me, Where Thandle her caso for 5100, which she my ugly face, and when I said we paid, but she asked the bondaman had gone there to look at, a watch B. what she should do if the police lied he amacked me again.
about her. She quoted the bonds man as replying, "The cops are tak N. Ing care of you, and you have noth
ing to worry about."
Dr. and Mrs Neerman Messrs. A. V Pinson, Pautiona, Mr. and Mra Pater
Messrs. W. Smith, M. THE B-B-C-COMPANY Sokoloff, W. Simpson.
Mr. W. Wier,
SAVE YOUR MONEY,
AGENT OF EXCHANGE
Chinese Arts and Products Silk Lamp Shades 29A5Speciálity?
Les House Biréet":
Phone: 2066KE
WOR SHOP
Kerry
Pocket-Book Gone.
"He took my pocketbook with 44 in it, my string of pearls, onyx Miss Palmer added: "I was given ring, and my address book, saying M. to understand that the #100 I had he would hold them for me.NA paid would take care of the lawyer's They took us downstairs. I de- fee and the policemen. She later manded my pocketbook. One of appeared before Magistrate Brodsky the policemen pushed me, and I feli and was discharged, and hurt my knee, but grabbed my There was an elopement a anort Two other women, Winifred pocketbook. Two policemen took us time ago, and after a brief honey Grayson and her cousin, Marjorie in a taxicab We sat on their laps moon the bride returned to the Wharton, testified that they met and they were very familiar. They parental roo And you will give |man named "Nick" in an ice cream took us to police station, where as your blessing!" the nakedshop, who invited them to go with we were released after paying 814
replied the old man. Kinito, hoe a watch like that which
ing, but Miss Grayson was wearing. They
ing will be at regulati
kemon added!
Bautized in co
1-Bo worked
the
Call early and avoid
disappointment. Established 1002.
of
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All ordern executed promptly ́nt moderate rates.
M. BOGDATSKY, No, 58, Nathan Rd. Kowloon..
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
Phone 22232.
53, Queen's Road Central.
OPTICIANS.
GLASSES STYLED FOR
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Road.
FOR THE LADIES.
Gorgeous Underwear Kimonos
Pyjama Suits and Shawls.
SWATOW WENG
LEE CO.
52, Nathan Rd., Kowloon.
For Swatow Goods
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FOOK WENG & CO.
THE ONE PRICE STORE.
The Stockists of New LINENS & SILK LINGERIE with uncommon designs, CLOISONNE & PEWTER ware of excellent quality
at
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WHOLESALE and RETAIL SOUTH CHINA IMP. & EXP. CO., ▸
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PERFUMERY,
TOILET ARTICLES, PATENT MEDICINES.
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6, Kowloon Hotel Bldg. Phone 67329.
PHOTOGRAPHERS.
PHOTO
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DEVELOPING, PRINTING, ENLARGING
and
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12. Wyndham St.
SILK STORE.
GREAT REMOVAL SALE
AT THE
TAJMAHAL SILK STORE
5. Wyndham St.
Tel 26136.
SPORTING GOODS, -
ATHLETIC GOODS!
TOYS !
THE LIANG YOU COMPANY 70, Queen's Road C.
CRICKET
"WISDEN " BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, LEG GUARDS, ETC. Inspection CordiallyTM Invited.
The Hong Kong Sporting Arms & Ammunition Store, Beaconsfield Arcade.
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HOP SING TYPEWRITER CO. 28, Pottinger St.
Tel: 21420,