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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 20, 1937.
SAVING LIVES
ON
ENGLISH ROADS
Australian Urges
New Rules-
TAXI AND TRICYCLE DANGER
on
Mr. L N. Stevenson, a Sydney, business man now on a visit to England, was, to use his own words, "so appalled by the slaughter British roads," that he made sug- gestions to improve, conditions in England, base on Australian re-1 gulations.
In the past few weeks Mr.. Stevenson has travelled many hun- dreds of miles by road through Bri- tain. From what he saw he is con- vinced that the following measures, in force in Australia, would bring good results here:
LOCAL SHARE MARKET
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Chinas (De) $51 b.
(Def) $43 be
Umon Waterbosts $9.30 be
LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS. Chinese Estates $88 b. Ex. Div
PUBLIC UTILITIES Peak Trams (Old) $5 b. Peak Trams (New) $2 b.
STORES, &C. Wm. Powell, Ltd. 40 ets. b.
MISCELLANEOUS Constructions (Old) $160 b. Constructions (New) $1.00 b.
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H. K Govt. 34% Loan 14% Prm
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POLICE RESERVE
ORDERS
Police Reserve orders by the Hon. Where there are pedestrian re-Mr. T. H. King, Inspector-General of fuges, cars should be prohibited Police:- from standing along the curb op- posite them on either side of the road.
Cutting across the road by all kinds of vehicles, including bicy cles, should be prohibited.
FLYING SQUAD Special Duty. ~. The undermeationed members of the Flying Squad will re- port for duty on Monday, September 20th. 1937. They will report at Central. Police Station at 19.45 hours sharp Uniform, Cap-with Dress White White Cover, Belt with Brace, and Truncheons.
S. L. (R) Chos Hing Ki, and Cón- stables R302 G. A Woodier, R313 D. M Xavier, R323 Lo Koon Ho, R342 Leung To Hing, R303 D. Young, and R349 Chan San Ping-
It should be made compulsory for all vehicles ranting to get from ene side of the road to the other to do at the next available roundabout or. The undermentioned members of the main crossing.
Flying Squad will report at Central Police Station Penalty for a second offence of 24th at 19.45 hours sharp for duty. on Friday, September
cutting across the road should be Dress-White Uniform, Cap with no cancellation of the driver's licence. cover, Belt with Brace, and Truncheons. This is the rule in Sydney.
It should be an offence for pedes trians to cross the road except at the recognised crossings and when the signal to cross had been given.
Boys On Triycles
In Australia, said Mr. Stevenson, the position of pedestrian refuges in the roadway was indicated on the cúrbs opposite..
P. S. R. 333.A. W. Mooney, L.. S. R. 315 Ho So, and Constables R332, Ng- Hung Kwan R327 Sung Shu Chee, 2341 Tsun Kam Cheung, R334 Lau Tak Yn, R304 Lam Chi Shek, and R359 Ho Wing Kwan
EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE
Parade. A Parade for members of held at No. 2 Police Station on Wednes the Emergency Unit Reserve will be day, September 22nd at 17.30 hours. All members will parade at Queen's Pier at 17.15 hours. Dress-Optional
Special Duty. All members will at- Cars were prohibited from standing-tend No. 2 Police Station on Friday, along the curbs for a distance of September 24th at 19.45 hours for from 20 feet to 100 feet on either special duty. Dress-Khaki Uniform, Khaki Stockings, Belt with Brace, Cap side of the marked points.
with black cover, and Truncheons.
C. CHAMPKIN,
D. S. P. (B)
In this way pedestrians were able to walk straight from the road re- fage over to the pavement, and were not left to wander about the road trying to find their way through parked cars.
In London streets taxi drivers
hama Honolulu couver and tradesmen's boys on tricycles
Victoria Leave Leave Arrive were among the worst offenders in the matter of sudden "cutting Oct. 6 Oct. 8 Oct. 14 Oct. 19 across.””
Oct. 15 Oct. 17 Oct. 19 Oct. 21 Oct. 23.
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EMPRESS OF JAPAN, SEPT. 23rd. AT 5 P.M.
mnformation from Passenger & Freight Offices
Union Building, Hong Kong
Telephones: Passenger 20752 – Freight 20042.
Canton Agents, Jardine Matheson
Canadian Pacific
Moscow's Purge Goes On
Seven
Moscow, Saturday. death sentences have been passed on officials of an offi- cial agricultural organisation for having poisoned cattle belonging to collective farms, state local [ newspapers. .
In another trial, four defendants were sentenced to death for espio age-Trans-Ocean.
Queen Mary's Visit To Harrogate
London, Saturday.
Queen Mary, who is staying
LOCAL DOLLAR
The demand rate of the Hong Kong dollar this morning was 1/2%. Spot" silver was quoted at 19% and "forward”. at 1934.
The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at US$4.9605
and the New York von London cross-rate at £-US$4.96-1/16.
Singapore Raw Rubber
Messrs. H. B. Joseph and
Co. have received the follow tions from Singapore in Straits Currency for Raw Rubber:
Spat 30% Up 1⁄2 b. Jan/March 31% Unchanged Oct/Dec. 30% Up % by
Market: Nominal
Admitting 11 previous convictions and pleading guilty to a charge of returning from banishment be fore his term had expired, Wong
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with the Princess Royal and Lord - Ming, unemployed, was sentenced to Harewood at their Yorkshire home, yesterday visited a num- ber of antique shops in Harrogate
British Wireless.
four years hard labour at the Criminal Sessions by the Puisne Judge, Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell,
morning