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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY,

EASTER SERVICES.

AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,

The following services will be held at St. John's Cathedral during Easter:-

To-day (Good Friday),

to a.m.-Children's Service, con- dusted by the Rev. H. V, Koop.

11a.m.-Shortened Matine, Ante Communion and Sermon. Preach er: The Rev, H. V. Koop.

193 p.m.-Three Hours' Service, conducted by the Dean.

LOCAL SHARE MARKET.

NO MATERIAL EXPANSION

OF BUSINESS.

SUPPORT FOR INVESTMENT SHARES.

APRIL 6th, 1928.

DRAMA OF LOVE "AND JEALOUSY.

"I HAVE MURDERED VIP"

POIGNANT. INQUEST › STORY,

The discovery of the note, which stated "I hare murdered Fi!" found in the pocket of a man who

Messrs. Benjamin & Potts, in. their weekly review of the share market issued yesterday, state:

in the focal market since our last There has been very little change report of the 30th March, and be- yaad a little more enquiry, for a few favourite stocks, there has besa ho material expansion of business. Investiment shares have found a good deal of support and still am-Matins and. Aate-continue 6rm, but the more specu-traced"Vi" who wai alive and

0 p.m.-Evensong and prepara tion for Easter Communion.

9.15 p.m.-A Good Friday Devo- tion with Mic.

Easter Eve,

10.15 L'ommysion.

3.20 p.m.-Choral Evensong.

Easter Day. 7am-Holy Communion.. 8.a.m.-Choral Eucharist.

11. a.m.--Matins. and Sermon. Preacher: The Rt. Rev. The Bishop of Victoria

12.13 p.m.-Holy Commution. 3 p.m.-Children's Service, con- ducted by the Dean.

p.m.-Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: The Dean.

The Music on Easter Day will be: 7.a.m.-Hymns, 133, 195, 304. 8.m-Hymas, Proc. 125, 127, 122, 323, 133.

Matins. Easter Anthem, 200; Psalms, 9, 16: Te Deum. Walmis dey Soaper Maine Benedictus, Baraby, Hymns, Proc., 134, 133,

136, 131.

Coroner's Court at the inquest on was killed at Earl's Court Railway Station was recalled at Kensington the body of Edgar Stedman (21), | || Post Office telephone engineer, of Mabelthorpe Road, Fulham, Scot- land Yard solved the man's identity after exhaustive inquiry, and also

lative counters have shewn a dis- well. tinctly easier tone.

Mr. H. R. Oswald, the coroner, who sat with a jury, mid the case Hong Kong and Shanghai Banks had sitracted a lot of attention in have steadily improved their posis the newspapers because it was Bug- tion, and were placed at 81,300 gested that Stedman Arst tried, to 81,305.The London prios is un-murder a young woman with whom altered. Unions were again dealt be had been keeping company. in at 8331. Hong Kong Fires have Afterwards his body was found near been in good demand and the price Earl's Court railway station. "On has made further headway to $780. the face of it, it looks like a case Indo-China (Deferred) have fur- of attempted murder and suicide," ther declined to 874, but could be he said. placed in London round about £9.10.0. The wide margin between the buyer's and seller's ideas makes business difficu't. Kowloon Wharves changed hands at the outset at 8140, but they are now to be had at this figure. China Providents have fallen away to 85.73. HongNo, he was the other way about. Kong and Shanghai Hotels have love affairs-He was very greatly Do you know whether he had any likewise weakened and, were sold at attached to a young woman, but he did not get anything in return for it.

What was her name i-We used to call her vi

12.10.15.

Children's Service.' - 3 Hymns, 134, 130, 193.

Evensong, Psalms, 113, 114; Magnificat, 268; Nunc 207: Hymas, 193, 138. 135, 137, Proc. 127.

"...

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Arthur Stedman, of Mabelthorpe Road, Fulham, the father, giving evidence of identification, said his son was a healthy man and a tee- totallor

The Coronar: Have yout ever heard him threaten to take his life1

Hong Kong Lands are enquired Hong Kong Trams Dimittis, for at $66.

have cased to 823.40 at which rate, small. salos have taken place. The Coroner: Did your son seem China Lights have buyers at 81280 to be depressed lately All I can and $12.70 (fully paid for the old say is he never gave himself enough and new shares respectively, Hong time to have his proper food. He was too much attached to this Koug Electrics were negotiated at

70 and $701. Hong Kong Tele party. ff. be had had it returned phones continue in request at 84.70. he would have been all right

ST. PETER'S CHURCH. To-day (Good Friday). 10 am-Matins and Ante-Com- munion. Short address by the

Rev N. V. Halward.

Green Island Cemerits have `fur- 5.30 p.m. Evensong and pre- paration for Easter Communion ther weakened and are obtainable Frencher: The Rev. N. V. Haar 811. Hong Kong Ropes ware

ward. Easter Day.

8 a.m.-Holy Communion.

Eucharist. 41 a.m. Chora! Preacher: The Rev. N. V. Hal-

ward.

ST. ANDREW'S, KOWLOON. To-day (Good Friday). 11.Morning Prayer and

Sermon

6 p.m.-Evening Prayer, Litany and Address.

Saturday. p.m.-Preparation for Com munion Service.

Sunday (Easter Day).

7.15 am.-Holy Communion. 8.15 am.Holy Communion. 11 am.-Morning Prayer and Holy Communion. Preacher: The Vicar.

243 p.m.-Young People's Ser

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bought to a fair extent at $73. China Sugars changed hands at 86, Watsons were again booked at $15.50. Dairy Farms have continu- cd their rise and transactions were offerted up to 83. Hong Kong Amusements fetched 828).

Ewo have buyers at Tis. 9.80 after sales at Tla. 8.70. Shangbai Dacks shew a further improvement with sales reported at $112.

RUSSIA'S "FLAPPERS."'

PLEASANT AS HER OTHER BOLSHIES.

UNSEXED HARRIDANS.

Moscow, March 11th. The way to insult a Russian flap- e.p.m.-Evening Prayer. Preachper, current model, is to treat her er: Rev. C. B. Shann, M.A.

NEW POINT IN DIVORCE LAW.

"WHEN CAN THE KING'S

PROCTOR INTERVENE↑

like a girl, writes a United Press correspondent.

Dive In Front Of Train, Police-sergeant Vickers said, he found the man's body in the four- foot way, both the legs were cut clean off. He found in the man's pocket a book containing notes respecting a girl called "Vi" and

Mt. Lacey.

George Frederick Swain, a driver in the service of the District Rail- way, said:

As the train

Was entering Earl's Court station I saw a fel low standing on the platform near the Warwick Road entrance. All of a sudden he put his hands before hie head and dived in front of the train. It was a proper dive, is though he were going to dive into Asimming bath"

The young woman described as "Vi" was considerably distressed while waiting to give evidence. Re plying to the Coroner, she said her name was Viola Laing, and that-she was an embroidereas and lived at Disbrowe Road, Fulham.

The Coroner: How long had you known Stedman -Sixteen months. Were you engaged to each other? Yes.

And I suppose you were constant ly seeing each other-Yes, every night except one.

Show gallantry, give her a seat in the bram, imply in any other way that she is a weaker and more Describing what happened on the precious vessel and instantly she evening in question, Miss Laing is up in arms. Such" bourgeois said that Stedman called at the sentimentalities," she declares, are house where she rented a room. "I for the pampered daughters of the had arranged to go with him to a capitalist countries, not for the dance at the Hammersmith Palais sturdy, post-revolutionary females de Danse," she said. He said, of the Soviet Union.

We won't go to a dance; we will The Russian flapper wears ago for a walk over Putney. I did jaunty man's cap over her clipped not say anything in reply.' The legal position of the King's hair, a heavy overcoat and felt boots. She puffs cigarettes and Proctor was argued in the Divorce Court, before the President, Lord mixes with the boys as an equal. Furs and fripperies, even if she Sterrivale, when the divorce peti- tion of Mrs. May Sybil Williams could afford them, are not in her Bloggett was before the court.

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What did he say after that -He asked me to put on my engagement ring. I had put it away because I was afraid of losing it at work. I got it out of the drawer, and put The Coroner: What happened

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Was there any reason or founda- tion for that jealousy.-None nywhatever.

Mrs. Sloggett charged her hus band, Mr. Arthur Albert Sloggett,

Replying to Mr. Williams, re--| with adultery with Miss Mary

presenting the parents of the dead Bregazzi Turner. She admitted

"I sat down in chair, Miss man, Miss Laing said her affection two acts of adultery in October 1995, and asked for the discretion years old or so when the Bolshevik Laing said, and he suddenly had been waning for about six favour. The case was adjourned to to maturity quickly in a pemod May, his sister, in the morning get your freedom, didn't you?- enable the King's Proctor to con- of civil suife, intervention, famine sider his position in regard to the and intensive reconstruction. She and she had asked me to go round Yes, because I realised I could not

that evening. I said that because be tied down... case, and the matter now came up mediate family perhaps, ighting I realised what a terrible rage he Was that because you had become for legal argument.

The Attorney-General (Sir Dou- the front trenches and lead cavalry glas Hogg, K.C.) said the applies charges. Sho watched them join tion was for directions on a legal the men as judges and administin point as to how far, before a decree tors in a new ruthlear government, nisi was pronounced, the King's or in the fields and factories in the to rebuild' ปี shattered Proctor could take part in proceed effort ings, except where he was prepared to charge collusion.

There was no room for softness If the King's Proctor. could only or gallantry in this period. Only intervene after the decree niti was courage, brawn, hard facts count aranted, the main ovidence as to ed. So now she strides along the. collusion would be that of the bus streets in independence and self- band and frankly, said Sir Dou- assurance equalled by no other girl glas, he did not think he would be, anywhere in the world.. justined in asking the court to act upon it, having regard to the dir

of the court to be extended in her revolution took place. She grew gripped me by the throat, and then weeks.

he let go. I told him I had met Mr. Williams You wanted to

cumstances.

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SURE REMEDY FOR INDIGESTION.

You can stop digestive pain in several ways, but the actual cause worse with each succeeding attack. of the trouble remains, to grow If, on the other hand, you take a Little Bizurated Magnesin in

stop the immediate pain instantly, water after eating, you not only but you also remove the cause of the trouble Bistrated Magnesia is tion, neutralising exzece acidity. complets treatment for indiges

preventing fooddermentation, and shothing, healing and strengthen ing the inflamed stomach lining, which has become raw with the ap tion of barnifu) acids. All over then swill find "Bistrated" Magnea used by people with a The Coroner read the following tendacy to stomach weakness, and extracts from the diary found in among them not a few experienced medical men Bisurated Mag- Stedman's pocket:

Met Vi, had a little row withnesia is sold by all chemists in both her. All made up."--

powder and tablet forms: Get a Met Vi in the cyening; had a package to-day. It is the one sure remedy that ends digestive illu where they start quickly and com pletely.

was in, and I wanted to get him fond of Lacey No. I gave him home. Then he said, Bay you are hints that I didn't want to be mar sorry for going to the dance on ried, that I wanted to be free. Valentine's Day. I said, No,

Entries In Diary, and he gripped my throat again |-

Dr. E. F. Travers, police surgeon, with both hands."

The Coroner: What happened to of Phillimore Gardens, said death was due to shock following fracture Miss Laing said she lost her of the skull and laceration of the you! I could not speak strength because of the terribly brain. tight grip, and she felt, she could

not breathe.

with other men. Made a joke of

it

!! Baw Vi." Asked her to explain. Would not, and called me a fool"

***Waiting revenge."

The Coroner: What did he look like Just one patch of white with two huge glaring eyes eyes like While the Russian flapper is im-smucers.

He was in a passion I realised row." mensely interested in things of the mind, she does not either in looks he was when he gripped sos first; "Vi played me dirty. Went out or behaviour conform to the tradi-but afterwards I was not able to would have to come, to court, and tional conception of an intellectual think at all. argue upon statements known to be girl Spectacles and pasty com

it be were not allowed to plexions are not for her. She may intervene before a decree nini was discuss avidly the Leninist duty to cletrify the country or the pros grantod

Sir Douglas therefore asked that pel of an Anglo-American war, the King's Proctor abould be allow but er cheeks are ruddy and an ed to intervene and cross-examine Sundays she is out eki-ing or swim- ming with the boys She is a meme certain witnesses,

On behalf of Mrs. Bloggett, Mr. ber of naaviation and chemical w. N. Stable said he would offer circle," where she goes in for sharp no objection to any course adopted shooting and gymnastics and sos by the court. At the same time he car.

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She said she became unconscious. and when the came to she found herself in bed. She had a pain in her throat, and it suddenly came her what had happened. He was ing in other world. But she loves very fond of me, she said. He and kissed ine while I was doing was more fond of me than anything so, so did give her best kiss when Keep our rings on our in the world. He told me he would | dend. do himself in if I gave him up. fingers. My last wish THE PEARL RIVER

The Coroner. He also mention, Miss Laing was questioned re garding a man named Lacey. Sho" This gaan is the cause, of said alis had only met him at dances trouble between Vi and myself. He With Illustrations, Mapa and Flags PRICES: $3, $2 & $1.ontended that the King's Proctor Naturally she is not the only type and had mentioned his name to

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and meetings and factory gather. Jealous of you and this man Lacey collusion..

Lord Merrivale reserved judgings, she may be taken as the stan-Yes

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The Coroner: evidently

(Continued on next Uolumn)..

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The jury returned a verdict of **Suicide while of unsound mind.

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