THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 17,
WATSON'S SUMMONED
A. S. WATSON & COMPANY
ALEXANDRA BUILDING;
WERE. H. Q. MORNING,
SUMMONED BEFORE MR. SHELDON, K.C., THIS FOR THREE ALLEGED OFFENCES
THE
PHARMACY
UNDER POISONS ORDINANCE.
AND
1940
U.S. BASEBALL
FELLER'S FINE
START
by
New York To-day-The American baseball season started yesterday when The summonses alleged (a). that on a full programmes was featured March 6, the Company de-the excellent performance of Feller of the 200- livered
of ounces
strychnine Cleveland Indians, who pitched without making nitrate,
en-first no hit no run game.
Several home runs were scored in try in the prescribed form in a book kept for that purpose, (b) that both Leagues. not being licenced as
an
 wholesale President Roosevelt pitched the first dealer, the Company supplied by way ball in the game between Boston Red of Sox and Washington Senators which of wholesale dealing 200 ounces
strychnine nitrate, (c), that the Com-was won by the former by the only pany unlawfully supplied 200 ounces run scored.
of strychnine nitrate other than
an ingredient in medicine.
Mr. W. A. Mackinlay pleaded not guilty on behalf of the Company.
Hearing was fixed for May 1, 2.30 p.m.
Brooklyn
at Boston
Det. Inspector A. L. Hopkins is in charge of the case.
I.C.S.N. CO DIVIDEND
(Wyatt pitched).
Chicago
Galan homered.
Cincinattl
McCormick and Goodman homered.
2-28
(Released by The Bell Syndlents. Toc.)
You no longer are, of the young- or generation If dashing hither and yon has lost its fascination for you.
A.R.P. IN SWEDEN
Stockholm, To-day.
DENMARK'S
OIL STOCKS
London, To-day.
The Minister of Economic Warfare in the Commons, sald that, according to his information, stocks of motor spirit and Diesel oll in Denmark at the time of the German Invasion were probably as follows:
Petroleum products, not more than 200,000 tons, equivalent to an average of 3 months' requirements on the estimated consumption before the in- vasion;
slightly
Motor spirit 80,000 tons, under 4 months' consumption; and
Gas fuel and diesel oll together, 61,000 tons, equivalent to 21⁄2 months'
-British Wireless. consumption.
CHUNGKING PARTY
(SPECIAL TO “CHINA MAIL") CHUNGKING, TO-DAY.
THE FRENCH AMBASSADOR, M. A HENRI COSME, WAS. HOST AT GARDEN PARTY HERE YESTER- DAY.
Dr. H. H. Kung, Dr. Wang Chung- hui, Chen Li-fu, General Feng Yu- hsiang and other prominent Chinese, as well as the Diplomatic Corps, at- tended.- В
as Results were:
NATIONAL LEAGUE
R.
H. E.
5
7
1
0
5
1
1
6
2
:
2 B
0
Philadelphia
3 6
2
Suhr homered.
N. Y. Glants
1 3
2
4
Pittsburg
6
15
3
Davis homered.
St. Louls
4
7
AMERICAN LEAGUE
1
2
G
1
(Game went to 10 inning). Johnson homered.
1
0 1
0. 0.
1
Feller pitched.
St. Loule
5
10
0
(Judrich homered).
1
7
2
of
7
1
0
2
1
--Reuter.
The Indo-China Steam Navigation Company announce that after provid- ing for all expenditure the net profit of the ships for 1939 is £26,239;1.8d; with the carry forward of £20,051.- 14.0d., the net gain on two ships sold of £18,305.13.0d. and £26.18.7d, for transfer fees the total figure at the cre- dit of Appropriation Account is £04,- 623.7.3d.
N. Y. Yankees Philadelphia
Cleveland Chicago
Detroli Boston Washington.
Grove pitched.
.
PLEA FOR LENIENCY
0
The Ordinary General Meeting the Company will be held at Jardine's on the 30th of May when, if share- holders approve, the following appro- priations will be made:-To pay a Di- vidend of 6% in respect of the year 1927 on 49,589. Cumulative, Preferred
A plea for leniency on behalf of a Ordinary Shares, £14,876.14.00; To
orisoner was made by a police officer transfer to General Reserve £20,000; at the Kowloon Magistracy before Mr. To transfer to Reserve for Special Re-F. Himsworth this morning when Lam pairs and Renewals, £10,000; To car-King, 38, married woman, of Takuling ry forward to 1940, £19,746.13.3d.
Road, was charged with harbouring a deportee.
PORTUGUESE YOUTH
SENT TO GAOL
1
Det.-Sgt. C. Dowman said she har- boured her brother, a life banishee. in her house which the police raided.
On discovery that accused's finger Apparently, she took pity on him, add- theed the Sergeant and asked that she prints matched some of those at showroom of Messrs. Gilman's which be treated leniently. was burgled on March 30, an addition- She was fined $10, or one month al charge of shop-breaking against
Her brother, Lam Fu, 18, charged Noel Silvio, 21, was made when'
with a breach of the Deportation Or- to three appeared before. Mr. E. Himsworth
sentenced dinance, was this morning.
months.
he
said
Det.-Sgt. Nolan, prosecuting, Silvio was arrested at the Kent Book Store in Nathan Road, last Saturday when he tried to sell three radio-sets and a portable gramophone.
Sentence of three months' hard la- bour was imposed.
GOLDEN GRIFFIN LAXATIVE TEA. Provides a Hot, pleasant bed-time drink.
Ensuring Sound, Restful sleep and sure relief from
CONSTIPATION
in the morning
GERMANY BUILDING “DANUBE FLOTILLA” (SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") Berne, To-day. Germany is constructing in the Danube a flotilla consisting of a large number of monitors, tugs and river- gunboats, the latter heavily armoured and fitted with one gun and several machine-guns.
Seven gunboats have been built and many others will be ready shortly.- Havas.
COTTAGE CLUB
The next Cottage Club paper-hunt will be held from Dill's corner on Saturday, at 3.30 p.m.
Riders are asked to congregate a 3 p.m. at the Club House, from where car trans- port will be provided to the meet.
Club ponies will be sent to the start and
In $0.75 and $2.00 packages at chemists and department riders of private ponies are asked to make
stores, or direct from the sign of the
IGOLDEN MEDICINAL
GRIFFIN
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C.C.C. CRICKET TEAM
The following will represent Craigengow. er Cricket Club In their. Second Division Cricket League Match against Civil Serviço. C.C., on Saturday:-B. R. Iranee (Capt.); N. Broadbridge, A. H. Esmall, A, B. Ham son. A. Hung, C. W. Lam. J. W.-Leonard. T. Lock, A; M. Omar. W. K.-Way and J. L.
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WEATHER REPORT The Royal Observatory, reports that tea for every ill," "Each ten contains not a moderate anticyclone extends from less than twelve distinct Ingredients; and North China across Japan to the they are sold under a money-back guarantee. Pacific, pressure being highest over
the Sea of Japan.
for Sweden The A.R.P. scheme which came into force yesterday covers the whole country, not just the south and west. All A.R.P. workers
are
standing by and all ports in southern and western Sweden closed to foreign shipping.--Reuter.
are
Another reception was held yester- day by. Dr. H. H. Kung in honour of Madame Sun Yat-sen.-Havas.
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