THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1935
PINKETTES
Although blind, these New York boys at "Camp Lighthouse." Waretown, New Jersey, find just as much fun in summer sports activities as
their
more fortunate
brothers, thanks to new methods of education and modern facilities. In races they run along lanes guided by wires. They also swim, fish, and go rowing, as our photo-
graphs show.
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES P. AND O. SERVICE
Mr. Eldon Potter. K.C. the well. Robert Peres de la Saia. of
known local barrister. arrived129CA. Prince Edward Road, was back in the Colony this morning fined $3 by Mr. W. M31 Thomson by the RMS. Empress of Canada at the Kowloon Magistracy this after a holiday in the North Mrs morning for driving private
of
9.35 pm on September 9.
On
Rumours Of Diversion
Denied
We are informed by Messrs. Mackinnon Mackenzie and Co.:
To-day's Short Story
The Test
By J. R. Phillips
SDEEZPS.
Potter accompanied her husband. (No. 2968 without a red light at local agents for the PeninsularAEE little man pushed his that be found the other's over- and Oriental Steam Navigation Mr. Peter Todd
way timidly through the whelming self-satisfaction a little the local
Co. Ltd that in connection swing doors and, handkerchief trying in its aggressiveness. manager of Messrs. Jardine.
Mak Yap a house bor of Mrs with the information published in hand, approached the bar in Matheson & Co. returned to the Wong, of No. 199 Prince Edward by a contemporary to the effect a manner that was almost fur-murmured huskily. "You're lucky." "We can't all be like that he Colony from the North this morn Road, was bitten ing by the RMS Empress
the hand that Singapore passengers by tive. The barmaid, a regal and while playing with his mistress's P. and Osteamers had been incredible blonde, watched with the large man.
"Nothing of the sort," sneered Canada.
"Lock's got Iball terrier dog. He was treated notified that the ships of this indifference as his ferret-like nothin' to do with it. There's no at the Kowloon Hospital and the line might be, diverted without features contorted themselves such thing as lock, really; it's the Mr. E. Temple
McMullen dox sent to Mataukok for obser- notice. the local agents enquir-prior to a bout of shattering wealding's whine for his own lack arrived in the Colony this morningvation
ed by telegram from Singapore
of guts I owe my good health by the RMS. Empress of Canada
whether the report was correct-
The only other occupant of the and physique to common from Canada to join the local staff
sense The Singapore office wired back bar, a large bowler-batted
and and nothin' else. of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
an unequivocal “No”
aggressively florid gentleman lean lived hard and never pampered I've always As the reported information ing heavily on one elbow, eyed the meself, consequently, I'm as fit as Mr. S. H. Garrod, of the local labour by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen may have been misleading to paroxysm with contemptuous in fiddle and as hard as nails. If office of the Candian Pacific Rail-at the Central Police Court for
Intending passengers, we have terest. way, and Mrs. Garrod returned to entering the Colony without
dessay I shall live to be a hun- been asked to give the denial
“Got
а cold?*** be
boomed. dred. the Colony this morning by the valid passport.
publicity.
affably, as the little man recover "I hope you will" lied the t- RMS. Empress of Canada from
ed sufficiently to deliver an order tle man politely, nobly repressing brief holiday in Japan.
for hot whisky and lemon.
not unnatural homicidal destres.
Tm afraid I shan't, though."
"O" course you won't," said the
George' Afonin, a 23-year-old Russian, was this morning sen- tenced to three months" hard
1
An expulsion order was made by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Mrs. P. Netland, the wife of the Central Police Court this morning assistant manager of the Ameri-against Bhag Ram. a native of can Express Co- in Hong Kong-Lahore, who was charged before arrived in the Colony this mornhim with entering the Colony ing by the RMS. Empress of
without a valid passport. The 30 Canada.
Rupees found on him was to be Mrs. L. Dunbar, the well-known ased towards payment of his pas
sage back to India. local, sportswoman, returned to the Colony from a holiday in Japan by the RMS. Empress of Canada this morning-
Mrs. D. 31. Biggar returned to the Colony from a holiday in Japan by the RMS. Empress of
Canada this morning..
Mr. M. E. Politi returned from a trip to America by the RMS Empress of Canada this morning.
COLONIAL WHARF BLAZE
Fire-Fighters Given Gruelling Test
were
continue
though to
Speaking dully through his handkerchief, the little man was understood to say he had, and, as, the barmaid was temporarily out of hearing, introduced an unex pectedly virulent adjective into his description of it
"I've always gut something," he added, in tones in which gloomy. pride and self-pity were fairly
TO-MORROW'S STORY
-To-morrow's story will be "Wine Of Friendship," by Leonard R. Berey.
London, To-day. One of the biggest seizures of outbreak of fire at the Colonial
Twenty-four hours after the evenly mixed.
"Bah!" exclaimed the large heroin pills in recent years was Wharf, Wapping, fremen made on Tuesday, when 210,000 still at work seeking to subdue
man, harshly, snapping thick large man, with a grating, langh fingers:
"You ain't got a hope. But don't pills were found in a vacant fat at
the flames which,
The little man withdrew his fool yourself there's any At the
luck No. 448 Hennessy Road.
under. control
handkerchief and peered at him about it. The difference between Central Police Court yesterday Mr. burn fiercely through the lower interrogatively through red-rim you an me is that I've always QA. A. Macfadyen granted the cors with occasional explosions. med eyes application of Revenue Officer The walls are gradually col-
kept meself in trim. an' you've "I've no sympathy for fellers let yourself run W. Grimmitt for their confiscation lapsing and the street is flowing like you, snapped the large man, what's the result, eh?
to seed. · AnTM
with liquid rubber from the burnt] in reply to the look; "always The Rev. J. D. MacLean. ac stores-
He paused dramatically, hat bis gettin' colds or chills or somethin' victim, taking birdlike sips of his companied by his wife, leaves for River floats. continue" their Look at me never had a cold in whisky, remained silent. Among the passengers on board Hong Kong by the s.s. Ranchi on attack on the burning building and me life; never paid a doctor or a the RMS. Empress of Canada. October 14, to take up his daties firemen are perched precariously dentist a ha'penny never had ed. "Why, that you're a useless "What's the result?" he repeat- which arrived in the Colony this as minister of the Union Church,
on cranes on adjacent wharfe anythin' the matter with me in all weakling, a sort of free-lunch com morning from Vancouver, was Kowloon.
Fire engines from all parts of my forty-six years.” the Mrs. A. Stevenson. wife of
London and suburbs were arriving
The little man ran an envions jor stamina, and I represent pro- manager of the Dairy Farm Ice Ho San. coal coolie, who was during the day, bringing men to/watery eye over the bulky figuregress towards a better civilisation & Cold Storage Co., Ltd..
stated to have struck a fellow relieve those who had been on
and fleshy features of the para-civilisation in which none but worker with a bamboo pole continuous duty for long hours on and suppressed another sneeza Mr. and Mrs. G. Fowler return-breaking his nose, was sentenced and a few of whom have suffered with difficulty. It was obvious tolerated. It's bound to come in perfect physical specimens will be ed from a holiday in Japan by to one month's hard labour by minor injuries-British Wireless the R.M.S. Empress of Canada Mr. Thomson at the Kowloon Po-
Service this morning.
lice Court yesterday.
Mrs. T. F. Kennedy and her A woman named Tsang Koon-"PIRATE QUEEN”
two children arrived in the Coyee. 78 years old. received fatal lony this morning by the s.s. Em-injuries when she accidentally press of Canada. Mr. Kennedy fell down the staircase from the is the wife of Major T. F. Ken-first door to the ground floor at nedy, the medical officer at the No. 155 Tam Kwong Street where Military Hospital, Kowloon, she was residing. She died short-
ly after admittance to the Kow- Mrs. G. Miskin, wife of Mr. Gloon Hospital Miskin, a director of the Hong
PONDERING OVER
PAST ESCAPADES
(Continued from Page 1).
The Hong Kong police once offered a reward for the arrest of
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QUEEN'S THEATRE
"Black Fury," Drama Of A Coal Strike
MAGNIFICENT ACTING BY
There
PAUL MUNI
HONG KONG.
ARRESTED WIFE WAS ILL
Husbands Claim To Magistrate
Vindictivenesce
London
"She has been ill for three and a half yearS This charge ought man uses as his principal tool a
never to have been made. I left simple,happy-natured
Slovak
her only five minutes before she So far popular with his mates, who is
He lifted his tankard and, take):
A man's complaint about the ing a long pall, awaited a protest, |
is due at the Queen's arrest of his wife was made at POLO FINAL FOR
but none
was forthcoming A Theatre shortly a picture that all Wimbledon Police Court recently running nose was demanding st should see Black Fury, a tale when Minnie Lee, 51, of Faraday- NEXT WEDNESDAY tention and getting it to the ac of a coal-strike in America, with road, Wimbledon, was charged with
companiment of noisy trumpet Paul Moni, who made such an imbeing drunk and incapable. ings.
pression in "Scarface," in the Mrs. Lee did not appear and her "Supposin"," he went on, when leading role.
husband said his wife too ill to The story is of a coal-strike come to court. the tumult subsided, "supposin” a
She had been at- bunch of infinenza gerus came engineered by a racketeering tended by a doctor for months. PREVIOUS WINNERS floatin' into this bar d'you think strike-breaking agency which, by
His wife had had no drinks. they'd touch me: D'you think of a glib-tongued agent since October last year. Kong & Shanghai Bank and one Chan Lam-man, aged 25, and Miss Tan, but by disguising her
The final match for the they'd dare? Not on your life Provocateur, succeeds in creating of the Colony's leading business unemployed, convicted by Mr. self she eluded capture during a KOYLI Polo Cup between they wouldn't! No, sir! They'd
a split in the ranks of the Feder- men, arrived in the Colony to day Macfadyen at the Central Magis hurried visit to Hong Kong. She the Royal Artillery and the avoid me like the plague." ated. Mineworkers Union. This by the R.M.S. Empress of Canada, tracy of the theft of two jackets was eventually caught near Bias Royal Welch Fusiliers, which
"I wouldn't blame 'em, either," the property of Kwan Fun a wi-Bay and was sent to Canton for should have taken place this muttered the little man, wishing miner, Joe Radek (Pan Mani),was taken into custody. A Chinese female, Yang Tse.dow, was fined $50, with the al-trial, thus bringing an end to her Levening, has been unavoidably he had done the same.
one month's hard colourful and hectic career.
postponed until Wednesday next
The large man dismissed the for the time being thrown off as I can see it is nothing but vin- commencing at 5 pm, follow-sarcasm with a flourish of his fat balance by the loss of his girl, dictiveness," added the husband. CROP DAMAGE BY.
ing which HE the GO.C. hand. His hide was apparently Anna (Karen Morley), who
The Bench adjourned the hear SAND STORMS
Lieut-General 0 C. Borrett, as tough as his constitution.
ing for a week." away with another man. Inflamed will distribute the prizes
Bat they'd settle on you be with drink Joe is ripe for mis- The tournament is the only continued, "an in your present chief and, backed by the agent (Continued from Page 1) Inner Mongolia for certain grass
annual open event without handi-condition they'd probably kill you,
provocateur Cronin, goes to a cap and has always been keenly because you've no stamina,
SAW HUSBAND DROWN backbone. They'd just take one ion and, despite the good advice meeting of the Mineworkers. Un- seeds. These seeds, which, wher
look at me an' say, There's a big of the Secretary of the Union Byford, Margate-road, Herne Bay, First Round for the great Mongolian deserta. mature produce a sparse covering
Mr. Alfred Leslie Davies. The Fusiliers beat the holders, sistance of an elephant-no use Hall the men throw their Union was drowned recently in the pre fine, strappin' chap with the re-succeeds in splitting the meeting. will, the professor states, if they the Civilians by 5 goals to 2 is stoppin' here. Pase right on, badges at the Secretary. can be transplanted to Western the First Bound, while the Royal fellets, an let's get at the weak America, eliminate for ever the Artillery accounted for the an easy meat farmer's constant fear that his Lincolnshire Regiment by 11 crops will be ruined by sand clear goals. storms.
aged 60, "was 'kocked down internative of Johnston Road yesterday by tram labour. car No. 18. She was taken to the
were
Government Civil Hospital suffer- Ng Chin-man and Leung Wing,
·ing from head injuries, and died both returned banishees, at 8 pm
each sentenced, to nine months' hard labour by Mr. Thomson at
to
of
C. J. Jenner, of No. 1 Leighton the Kowloon Magistracy yester Hill Road. reports that while day on charges of returning driving car No. 2274 in Queen's the Colony before their terms Road East yesterday afternoon, he banishment had expired. Lau Mh *knocked down a Chinese male, another banishee, was sent to
Tam Po, aged 58, of No. 218 Holly Prison for six months.
wood" "Road, who ran in front of Hong Kong rainfall for the 24
was not detained.
the exte, was taken to the Government Civil Hospital, but hours ending at 10 am, to-day was 0.85 inch. The total since January 1 has been 64.09 inches, against An unknown Chinese male was an average of 76.65 inches, admi
to the Government Civilje. Hospital in a serious condition as the result of being knocked down mnessy Bond yesterday by No. 3504-driven by Mr. F Grose, f^No 55 Conduit Road.
1872 while
ed down the AT
CENTRAL BRITISH LADIES
HOCKEY OFFICIALS-
Miss FK Walker was electe the holder of No captain and Miss ML Whitley ce, reports the vice-captain of the Central British
2854 in Ladies Hockey Section at the an
-knock- mual meeting held yesterda
site King's Park, over which Miss
AE, E. Steele presided.
SUCCESS ACHIEVED The professor's - search has proved fruitful and he believes that he has attained the desired end He is now on his way to India, where he will be responsible for another, search of a similar Frind
He is also a prom
ten ses
on the flo
of Axis
contested
LUDS
sence of his wife while bathing
Law Jou As President -
at Herne Bay. It is believed
"D'you realise that you're being Joe as President. Next day, the
A new Union is formed, with that he had a heart attack infernally rude cut in the lit men without their badges are The following is a list of past the man testily "We can't all be allowed to go down the mine. winners":
outsize specimens and look like strike results there are barrels on lega?der
of fighting between the "It's all for your own good, re-and the imported special pol (torted the other "I'm simply and Joe is badly hurt in attempt tyin to point out that as you are ing to save a friend Later, {now you're a menace not only to hospital he hears that the
yourself but
as well is collapsing and still half-c
March, 1912 1st K.0.YLAL- Angust, 1912 Civiliana, September, 1912 1st- KOYLALAN December, 1921 2nd Wiltshire Regt January, 1923 Civilians January 1924 Civilians. April, 1925, Civilian, ze October, 1926 Royal Navy, October," "1927 214 KOBB
$1929' 2nd KOSE“- ober, 1938 8LL & färd Reg tober; 1931: Civilians. October 1952 - Bout
Size has got nothi
fIt's finess that?
depends on: ¡dery," he added;
beauty!
do with it from his injuries, he determ
that
sed on: Proe 11:1
fitness to carry on the strike:
The does so, winni
final success, mist
seen when dag film
ded Drama
Here we have strong, full-blood-mis
gripping in its terri- The acting of Paul out is magnificent, hing that he has yet Cargn-Morley, "Azim ms not very, much to
more that
the minor
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