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SCRIBERS:
Previously acknowledged, European Staff of A F. C Jenkin
Hurry Wicking & Co.
sta
Anonymous......
Mr. H, K. Holmes
Noronha & Co. Swedish
Chinese Import and Export Co., Ltd. and staff.
A. H. White Anonymous
Banque de I. Indo-Chine Bank of East Asia, Ltd. D, Burlingham
Residents, Claremont Hotel Staff of Hong Kong Gen. eral Chamber of Com-
mcree
Union Trading Co., Ltd,
and staff
Ä, el Arculli
D. 8. Robb.
CHARITY BALL AND CONCERT.
IN AID OF NORTH CHINA"; FLOOD RELIEF FUND.
DEFRAUDING
OFFICE
POST
APROFESSIONAL LETTER
SMUGGLER.
A charge of bringing 23 an The recent North China. Roods stamped letters into the "Colony have brought about immeasurable before Mr. Williams at Central was preferred against a Chiness calamity and derastation, and most Magistracy, yesterday when it was 25 of the natives there have been ren- I stated that the man was probably dered homeless: indeed it is a well-s professional smuggler of letters. known fact that the majority of the The defendant, who arrived frora sufferers are, on the verge of star Swatow, admitted the charge, stat vation. Although the response foring that He intended to take then with averywhere in China, the need reliof subscriptions has been met to JavaEMALE
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.20
90
90
is still being felt on account of the
Mr. E. W Hamilton, Postmna ter General, told the Magistrato vast aran affected. Therefore sover-that the man was arrested on the added that if the letters were Chiuchau Wharf on Saturday, and pasted in Swatow they would cost. 25 centa cach whereas the postaga" from Hong Kong was only 2 cents He intimated that he was press- ing the case whereupon a fue of $175 was imposed.
al local gentlemen, it is learned. such as Mr. Ma Man Fai, nasistant 20 manager of the Sincare Co. Ltd., Mr. Pater H. Sin and Mr Chan Wai Chuen (manager of the Hotel Cooll) have started another subs 10 cription campaign by organising a
Charity Ball and Contort
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10
10
10
This scheme has obtained substan- tial support from many local 10 philanthropists, amongst whom is Mrs. Southern whose efforts have resulted in a handsome donation. The committee has been further on- couraged by the support of the Hon: Sir Shou-son Chow, Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall and the Hon. Dr S W, Tao, who have kindly consonted to become the patrons of the Charity Ball and Concert, which will be bold on November 10, com- mencing from 8.30 p.m. at the Hotol 10 Deal (by kind permission of the
hotel management);
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G. G. N. Tinson
Sir Joseph Kemp
Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster
"E. H. P. Lang
R. "Vaughan Fowler
· 10-
10
A. V. Harvey made
John Fleming.
10
10
E. W. Hamilton
10
Chpt. Hugh Williams
10
C. G. Perduo
10
Capt. and Mrs. Keary ...
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Staff of Kowloon Junior
British 'School
10
Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co.,
Ltd.
10
Credit Foncier d'Extreme v
Orient
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Nursing Staff" Kowloon,
Hospital
J. M. Morris
C. J. Duddell
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J. R. Suiter
A. Murdock
E. R. Aucott
A. Urquhart
B
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A. C. Wilcox
B
W. Russell
5
P. J. Taylor...
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B. H. Church'
5
R. V. Harris'
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L D'Almada e Castro, Jr.
5
J. M.. Hall
5
M M. Watson
H. V. Mossop.
The representatives of MESSRS. TOYO MURAKAMI, of Shanghai, takes orders
for Shirts at
Messrs. KOMOR & KOMOR'S
ART ROOMS, CHATER ROAD.
Samples of Silk, Crepe and Cotton Shirts
will be shewn for
ONE WEEK ONLY.
EVERYTHING
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Hour guaranter
GECOPHONE ALL-ELECTRIC RADIO ·
SETS
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RADIO GRAMOPHONES SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES.
DEMONSTRATIONS DAILY
from
T. S Whyte-Smith
E. Himsworth
T. H. Hazlerigg
Capt. M., Muir
A. J. Reed.
A Dixon i
R. H. B. Lec...
Residents, European:
T.M.C.A.
Victoria "Printing Press The Manageress, Claremont
Hotel
Anonymous mpuumasia The Pharmacy
Chien Hain Engineering
Co.
Peninsula Hotel
Kingsclere Hotel
Mr. Saundera .....
Tabaquern Filipina ........
J. M. Dalziel
Leung Woon Sang
Anonymous again
Cheung Kai Wing .....
Welcome & Co.
3
Total.
$3.175
LOCAL ESTATES. PROBATE AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION:
3103,000 was left by Luiz Estata in Hong Kong worth Lourenco Franco, who died at 14, Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon on August 1031. Probate of the will, which contains a pumber of family, bequests, has been granted to Mrs. Maria Luiza da Silvay the the family.
It is understood that a very atwidow, and three other members of tractive programme will be offered
to which many local artistes will contribute, an excellent orches tra, will be in attendance by Courtery by Mr. Charlie Chan and other amateur-musical players and the committee assure us that thora will be a very enjoyable oveníng The cover charge is a incuding supper which will be provided for by the Hotel Coil by way of dona tion, so that the entire proceeds from the Ball and Concert will be contributed to the North Ching Flood Relief Fund through the Tung Wah Hospital.
The committee members aro! Chairzian: Mr. Ma Man Fai; Vice Chairman Mr. Chen Wei Chudn: Joint Hon. Secretarics: Messre, C. M. Sin and P. I. Sin, Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Lau Kit Nin; Business Manager: Pater D Jack Man. The general Committee mem bors are:Menara Packsam Chan; Charles Chan; Chiu Tsan Yue, An (Continued go next Column.)
chant and contractor, formerly of Mr. Lim Kee Tey, timber mer- 23,
Victoria, Australie, and trading as Carlton Street, Carlton, Lim Yeu, who died at 395, Nathan Road, Kowloon, on June 20, 1920, left local estate valued at $43,700. Estters of administration have been. granted to Mrs. Eva Lim, widow, and Mr. Hugh Lim, son, of Prince Edward Road, Kowloon, who are attorneys for the executor.named in the will, Mr. Daniel Lam.
drew Chan, T. 0. Tao, Cheng Yung Po, and Seemia, Mrs, Doris K. Ma, and the Misses Rachel Wong Annie Ma, Anna Thomas; Eva Thomas; Sarah Wong, May Un, P. C. Yip; May Lai, R. To and O, Top
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FURTHER LIST OF" SUBSCRIBERS.
Previously Acknowledged.... 83,907 Ex-Service Men's Association
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1,090
Ex-Service Men's Association
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Rt. Rev. C. R. Duppuy
Mr. J. R. Ross
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Mr. A. Rollin
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Mr. P. P. P. J. Wodehouse.
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Total
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HEALTH IN EASTERN
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Alexandria Port Said
Plague,
Cases. Deathu.
1
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