MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 1931.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
DRAWNWORK & EMBROIDERIES
Manufacturers & Exporters of
ALL KINDS OF..
SWATOW DRAWN
WORK
AND
ART EMBROIDERIES
SHAWLS
UNDERWEAR
PYJAMAS KIMONOS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
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PEACE.
Where Britain Lags Behind.
BOOKS for All
Bibles, Pocket Testaments, Prayer Books and Stationery. General Literature Presentation Books Children's Books a Speciality.
SWATOW TRADING CO THE BOOK & BIBLE DEPOT
6, Pedder St, opp. Hong Kong Hotel
Phone, 23303.
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING-
The Latest in Gentlemen's Outätling
AT PRICES TO BUIT ANY PURSE.
PERFECT FIT
AND
RELIABLE SUITINGS.
WING HING CO.
Gentlemen's Outfitters
64, Queen's Rd. C.
Tel. 21417.
DENTISTS.
BARRY FONG, Dentist,
Int Boor, No 74, Queen's Road,
Central. Tel. 21255.
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 C. Tel, 28279.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
-W. & BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay. Now Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L". Sole Agents for Kelvin Motora.
FRUITS,
JUST ARRIVED Sunkist Oranges...$1.00 per döz Sunkist Grapefruits $3.50 per doz.
“WING”
BRAND
Coffee, Tea, Hawaiian Jams, Jelly and Fruit Preserves.
WING COFFEE CO.
139, Des Voeux Rd. C. Tel. 25869.,
HAIR DRESSERS
LEE. YEE,
Ladles' and 'Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers, No. 12, D'Agullar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).
Wyndham Street,
Next to King's Theatre.
Agents for
British & Foreign Bible Society and The Religious Tract Society.
SWATOW DRAWNWORK.
JUST OPEN 111, LAI YANG EMBROIDERY CO. 2. Wyndham St.
(above Book & Bible Depot) Direct Exporters of Swatow Drawn Work, Embroideries, Silk Shawls, Irish Linen & Grass Cloth, Handmade Laces & Ladies' Underwear,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
OPTICIANS;
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
"Phone 22232.
63; Queen's Road Central.
SHOES.
SCIENCE AS ALLY OF GREATER ACTIVITIES
BY BURMA REBELS.
Unsuccessful Attempts
to Attack Town..
THAYETMYO AREA.
CRIMINALS WAYS.
That the Police in Great Britain News from Thayetmyo indi- have not kept abreast with forces cates that there is a considerable abroad in the exploitation of scianco concentration of rebels in that for the purpose of crime investiga- district and that attempts were tion is a view expressed in the initiated to attack the town, annual report of the Inspectors of though unsuccessfully.
A. cur- Constabulary,
few order Kas been proclaimed. Sir Leonard Dunning, reporting The insurgents are under the on county and borough, police in leadership of an ex-hpoongyi England and Wales, states: who is reported to be doing his "Generally speaking, Britain lags best to recruit a large force to behind in the organised collec-launch an offensive against the tion and use of the experience of Government forces. others and in the adaptation of A Thayetmyo- message science and modern mechanism to July 5, stated: The Governor is of
police purposes.” -
arriving here to-morrow to hold
"
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HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.A
APPROFIMATE RETAIL PRICES,
Butcher Meat.
Breast
Soup
Steak
Steak Siricin
BuHock's Braina
Sausages
cách Hồ 50 60
Chicken
Capons, Emall
Poultry.
› Capons, Large-
Duck
Dores
Errs, Hen (cooking)..
Pignons, Canton
"
Holbow
Turkeys, Cock Turkeys,
Hen
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狼級肥帱热本白光火沙山雄
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July 22, June, June,
1931. 1918, 1914.
Otz. "Cta. Cla
Ib.
64
40
81
84
28
30
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28 30
22 21
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25
20
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pair 8.50
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July 22, June, Juno,
1981. 1918. 1914.
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Boar Birlain
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Fowls, Canton
36 28
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Fors, Hainan
per set 17 · 10
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Tongun, fresh... Tongue, corned p Head
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This comment. is made by Sir conference with officials of the Leonard in referring to the institu- district and adjoining districts in tion of a police college. Such a regard to the rebel situation. college e a centre of research Thayetmyo is the Battalion Calves' Head & Feet... 4# set $1.50 $1.00 $1.00 would, Sir Leonard suggests, do Headquarters of the Burma Rifles Kutton Chop something to rectify the defect to and Major. Baron is the Officer- which he refers.
in-Command of the troops.
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40 24
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44
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30 27
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Ib.
16
16
28 16
18
18 20
Lemons, China
Lemons (American)
15 10 8
Licheen, Dried.
ib.
48
30
24
36
25 28
88
17
44 80 70
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50
28 21
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The college would also, he con- A curfew order has been pro- siders, prove of value in the selec-claimed in Thayetmyo town and Pig's Chitlings tion of candidates for promotion. anyone seen on the streets with- "Whether a vacancy in the high-out a lantern is liable to chal- er rank is filled by promotion or by lenge. appointment from some other field The situation here has not im- of employment, Sir Leonard re-proved. marks, "there is too much of experi ment about the selection. Many a man chosen turns out well-may be because of, may be in spite of his antecedents, others turn out indif- ferently or badly.
Tipping' Evil
"Is it too much to hope that the yearly return from the college of some fifty men definitely trained in the spirit of these ideas, will stiffen the service by traditions auch as have built up reputations. else where?
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Mr. A. J. S. White, I.C.S., has recently come over here as De- puty Commissioner in place of I ver U Hla Bu, who has been trans-Port Chop ferred
to Rangoon as Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate, Rangoon City..
"
Leg
Loin
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Mr. George Chettle has been Sheep's Road & Fort appointed. District Superinten- dent of Police.
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Rebel activities in the dis trict have continued unabated Sucking Pigs, to order since the early part of April Bust, Beet this year. The insurgents are "It should for instance, be un- under the leadership of UVesl necessary to refer year after year Arthapa, alias Saya Nyan, ex- Sausagon
# Pair to the degrading effect of tips on hpoongyi, of Kama township, Brown body of men who aspire to have who is doing his best to recruit their occupation regarded as a pro-a large force to attack the Gov- fession, and to the far worse prac-ernment forces, in spite of his Children's Boots or tices to which tips may and do lead; two failures at Yinatha and Inbe, Barbel Bhoes from $2.00.
or
Black Shoes from $5,00, Black
Brown Boots' from $8.00,
Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing & specialty, WONG SIU WOON
Phone 21474.
21, Pottinger St.
SPORTING GOODS"
ATHLETIC GOODS
this necessity still exista and will He has as his lieutenants Shan Bream.
No. 1
Fish.
Flab
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exlat so long as the popular idea Saya, a Shan keddah worker, and Canton Fresh Water MMRĮ that there is no harm in tipping a Saya San, a distant relative of policeman is kept alive by the still the notorious rebel leader, Saya Carp too ready acceptance of the proffer-San.
ed tip.
Cattle Fish The district authorities haye Dab issued instructions to be observed Dace by European and Anglo-Indian Dog Fish residents and their families in the Eala, Conger event of an alarm.
Fresh Water
"
Yellow
Catfish Attempts have been initiated Codfish Major-Gen. Sir Llewellyn W. to attack the town, but unauc- Grabs Atcherley, reporting on the Forces cessfully, -- In the Northern District, calls 'at- tention to the danger of carrying out traffic control work at the ex pense of police patrol duties.
"Examination of the duty books," he says, "indicates that it is time. The Burma Rifles and the mili to give a warning that a halt tary police are guarding the Frogs should be called before any further town, while mounted military Garongs attempts are made to squeeze still police have been posted to Allan-Gudgeon further sacrifices of police time myo across the river as the rebels Herrings THE LIANG YOU CO., from present establishments at the are also active there.
Hellbui cost of patrol work. There is no Over 221 dacoities have been no pool reported in the district for three margin of strength and from which to draw for further months, April, May and Jyne. In extraordinary calls or extraneous June alone 126 armed dacoities rel
have been reported. work."
AT
70, Queen's Road C.
AN INTRODUCTORY
HISTORY
by
A. H. CROOK. OBE, MA. W. KAY, M.A.
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People of Good Taste Drink-
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Mutual Aid.
Sir Llewellyn also refers to de- velopments in the criminal world
Outlaws Find New Zone.
Rangoon, July 6
Labrus Loach Lobsters
Monk Fish Mallet Oysters
Parrot Fish
which have brought new problems Outlaws have found a new zone Parch
in which to exercise their depre-pike
In the detection of crime.
"Motor transport," he observes, dations. A report from Lashio maice
"is being used in certain directions states that two to three hundred Pomfret, White
which could not have been foreseen insurgents recently attempted Pomfret, Black
a few years ago. Predatory excur
to make a new gesture of bra-pr
alons for even the smaller objectives vado, founding a centre which y
of gain are not an unusual thing. Fowls, game and sheep have been collected and taken by this means, In quite another category, of course, there are occasional raids for more valuable property.
they called Aungbalay Myo (Vic-Rock Fish tory Town) and fixing July 1 as Bach the day for declaring their vic-ma tory against the Government.
Bhark
Crown forces were, however, Skate Boon on the track of the inaur- Shrimps "This again brings one back to gents and meeting them at Nalu Snapper the point of wondering to what ex- ferry inflicted heavy losses upon Sole tent patrol work can be relaxed them in the ensuing encounter.
with efficiency. In a police system.
which professes a preventive object.
It is a difficult problem, but at all ST. KILDA RAIDED.
events everything points to the
practical use of mechanical trans-
port and good communications if Houses, Stores & Farme any solution is to be found com- sistently with
economy.
consideration
of
Ransacked,
The lonely island of St. Kilda in "The outstanding impression I have formed from my inspections the North Atlantic has been raid-
is as to the pressing need for the ed by pirates.
Mr. W. G. Ferguson, the leader
Tench Turboi
Turtles, small, fr. water
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MOST, INHUMAN ACT.
each 18 10 10
29
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20 16
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8
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Man's Land at the peril of his life Mr. Allison-Booth says that he in order to return and fight for himself saw a convict manacled France. He won the Croix de to a tree in the jungle and left Guerre in battle there as a punishment for attack- Many were killed. When the ing a soldier: It was known ng armistice came the survivors en "the dry guillotine." trained and thought they would be Next day Mr. Allison-Booth saw demobilsed and set free to return the man; Jean Brock, "angging from"
closest possible collaboration be tween police districts in an organ of the party of St. Kildans who "One of the most inhuman acts to their homes. Crowds cheered the tree to which he was fastened," iscal form-doubt whether thes, were exiled by the Governmentated by any Govern bees and gave them wine and toe was in state of collapse, and
bacco... "I very
on the second morning was dead.. Such is Mr. W. E. Allison-Booth's They were taken to Marseilles, That appears to be a not uncom police authorities fully appreciate ment a year ago, reports that the the extent of their liability for crew of a foreign trawler landed description of the French Govarn their uniforms were taken away, mon punishment mutual aid in this way."".
in search of loot.
ment's treatment of prisoners from and they were given convict garb Men are tortured by the "sun- All dwelling houses, stores, the French penal settlement in again, and then they were march cure" by being tied up to trees de- huts, and farm buildings were ran Gufana, South America, who went ad on board the convict ship and vold of shade and left for several
NEW BANAESTHETI, sacked, and all articles of value to fight for France during the war, sent back to the penal colony, St. hours.
German Drug That Clears the Mind.
A doctor told the Reading coron
to
stolen. ART
"The convicts were promised," Laurent. There Mr. Allison-Booth Mr. Allison-Booth stayed for a Locked doors and windows were he says, "that they who served with found them among the hides of few months in the colony, having smashed, and there was wanton honour and came through alive other convicts lost his chip on purpose. He was destruction everywhere. would be pardoned." Then, at the "He tells the story of a man in the end arrested as a suspect The pirates left evidence of end of the war, they were sent back named Paul Lamont, who has been and kept in cells for some days be their identity behind, and were to the horrors of penal life in forty-six years at Laurent. He has fore being allowed to return er that a new form of general seen ashore and leaving the Island Guiana! It seems unbelievable... been "free" for the past few years, America, annesthesia, known as Avertin, the crews of British trawlers. Mr. Allison-Booth, who seems to but condemned to live in the which cleared the mind and re Macleod of Macleod, chief of be an American, makes this allega colony, which is a dreadful prison. British Columbia's first herd of lieved agony was used for the the clan which has owned the 1s-den in a book, "Devil's Island, first time in England recently in land for 400 years, has left his re- that is published by Putnam a case of tetanus.It was a drug aidence th, Kept for Dunvegan
Inquest-was on Ernest
of German origin.
Pangbou
Jame Mumford, of Shipat
memb
Castle, in the Isle of Skye, to re-
reports of the looting and
rmine the future of St Kilda. Three hundred-sheep-too, wild
At Verdun
Astronomer-Convict. catelloes, half, cattle, half buffalo, Paul Lamont was o convicted are expected to result from the ship forty-six years ago of alleged ment of a young buffalo bull from He says that about 300 convicta frauds concer
gold conces Hill Park to the Peace River dis and they received sion or som of the kind in trict This animal is being pre
fire at Verdun as South America. He assured Mr.sented by the city authorities to famousForeign Allison-Booth that he was innocent, Mrs. Emily L Crawford, ploneer were always put in and was the victim of plot. Ho rancher of Fort St. John, for cross
of the line. They was a mai
university educa- ing with her, cattle He
astronomy, first buffaloalberat
alde par
tion deep
Bor: and he devoted