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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1934.

ECHOES OF 1861

29-Kowloon Gets Its Barracks..

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KOWLOON WEDDING

Barretto

Basto

A charming wedding took place

at St. Theresa's Church, Kowloon Tong, yesterday morning. when Miss Olivia M. Barretta, daughter.

became the

The bride who was given away by her father, was attended by two bridesmaids, the Misses Ofelia Barretto and Lolita de Souza, while Mr. C. E Basto and Mr. Leo D'Almada e Castro Jnr.,' were, the Best men.

We understand that the place Jury upon its trade and progress, of Mr. and Mrs O D Barretto,

the Kowloon barracks" has by cutting the town in two.

bride of Mr. J. J.. been prepared and will; be sent And at the present momentBasto, youngest son of Mrs. J. M. home by this mail. The estimated | what do we find? Why, all the Basto and the late Mr. J. M. de

full., Castic Basto cost is £200,000. We believe that godowns in the Colony are the Governor granted a confer- and houses are so scarce that re- The Rev. Father Riganti - off- ence to the naval and milltary sidents cannot find accommoda- clated: authorities, with a view to arrang- tion for their families and Ing. If possible, the dispute re- compelled to send them elsewhere! gardng the site-but we are told Surely the Naval Stores would that His Excellency found them have been far better at Aberdeen unreasonable and dictatorial," that than where they are, and as cer- it was impossible to do business |tain the barracks would have been with them

better in the outskirts. 11 the military and Naval departments The bridegroom is the manager would, sell off their property on of the Noronha Printing Co., and this side and take, the Cowloon the bride is the sister of Mrs. Leo cession all to themselves we should D'Almada e Castro Jnr. bid them Godspeed. But they will not part with an inch of what they hold until their schemes at

Let any one take a comprehen" sive impartial review of the pre- sent position of our military and faval departments. Together they have the entire frontage with very small intervals from the new hár- bour master's office. to the Ordin-

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ance Stores. Why it must be Cowicon shall be achieved, by GINGER FACTORY

nearly a mile. and we should sup- pose, would at the present moment. 1 brought to the hammer, fetch at least a million dollars. They have in fact not only. the very

which time and on this side may. and most likely will, have become of much less value than at pre- sent owing either to the trade of the Colony retrograding, OT to

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pick of the sites in the Colony, but land at Cowloon being put upon Site At Tsun Wan To

they have indicted a serious in the market, «

Around the Courts

COUNTERFEIT" COINS

Following the arrest of "a man In McGregor Street in possession of $35 worth of counterfeit ten-cent colns, a raid was made on the first floor of No. 7. McGregor Street where another man, Lo Lam Chi, father of the man arrested in the street, was also taken into custody. He had 84.80 worth of counterfelt

ten-cent pieces in his possession.

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The summonses against Greyer, Messrs. Sander Wieler Co. for traffic offences, were again brought up before Mr. Hamliton a Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon, but after evidence had been given, the case was again adjourned. His Worship remarking Crown Lease for 75 years with a The properties are held under a that he would like to visit the right of renewal for a term of 24 scenes where the offences were years as from July 1. 1898.

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THE OVALTINE EGG FARM

Where Small Units Are The Order Of The Day

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Everyone interested in Poultrymostatically controlled. and com- Farming has heard of the "Oval-plete with an inspection lamp. but tine Egg Farm at King's Lang- the most striking feature of them A. ginger factory with buildingsley, not a 100 miles from London.. all is that they each have three situated at Tsun Wan covering an Described as the type of farm one runs attached. The first is a small area of about 17,130 square feet dreams about but seldom sees, it run with side protection in the together with 119,527 square feet is the most modern and up-to- form of galvanised fron sheets; in of agricultural land will be put update farm in the British Isles and this the youngsters stay for a for public "auction on Wednesday the reader will find much valuable fortnight. The second Fun Enext, July 4, at the auction rooms advice and information

of Messrs. Lammert Bros in Dud- sent-day methods of poultry farm-

on pre- larger one, serves for a further dell Street.

three weeks, and constitutes, the ing, in the following account of first stage of hardening off, there' a recent visit to King's Langley: being no protection as the sides. "It was to see how this particu- The third, larger still, finds the lar section was progressing that I chicks in occupation for a further motored to King's Langley in wes fortnight to three weeks.

With ther which could hardly be called the resting of runs that this sys- ideal for the purpose in view. It tem ensures it can hardly be won- is, however; said that

dered at that the grass at the end favours the brave, and she cer- of the season is almost as fresh tainly favoured me." The afternoon as it was at, the start. From these was such as only an English Spring small house the "youngsters are afternoon can be, and the farm-transferred in batches of fifty, to well it is of the type that one

slatted-door night arks on range. Sentence of six weeks' hard la- dreams about, yet never expects to here to remain until the time is MI. L. H. V. Bopth, Director of bour was passed by Mr. Wynne- see. Criminal Intelligence who was the Jones at Kowloon' Magistracy yes- complainant in the first summona, | terday" on Wong Yuen who was said that on the evening of June charged with having rubbed 830 9 he was proceeding along Repulse Canton money, from Fung Ping Bay Road towards Wongnelchung Leung, 19, a new arrival from the Gap... There was a stream of country.

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The men were brought before | alleged to have occurred. «is Mr. Hamilton at Central Magis- The defendants WLS alleged tracy yesterday when the son took all responsibility, stating that he was given the coins by two men who asked him to carry them to McGregor Street.

Inspector Murphy agreed that the man was most probably a car- rier. His father was. 70 years of age.

The son was sentenced to three months hard labour. while the father was bound over in a bond of $100 for six months.

MOTORIST FINED For falling to keep to the left hand side of the road' when driv- ing his car round a bend on the Shek-O Road on June 9. Mr. C. R. Wilson was cautioned by Mr. Hamilton at Central Magistracy Trame Sergeant Brown said he

yesterday.

was driving a motor cycle com- bination along the Shek-O Road towards Shaukiwan about 4.05 pm. on June 9. When rounding a bend near Island Road, defendant's car came from the opposite direction on the wrong side of the road. The off wheel was about two feet over the middle. There was room for a motor cycle to get through."but

not for a car.

Mr. Wilson stated that he was driving a big car, with three adults and four children in it. He saw six people walking in the road, and had to go to the extreme right

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to have driven in a dangerous manner in Repulse Bay Road on June and to have falled to drive with due care and caution in Shek-O Road ön June 17.

COUNTRY MEN ROBBED

fortune

Master Mind At Work

ripe for a further transfer to the trapnest houses. The ingenuity of those responsible for the design of impression that money had been extends even to the slatted floors At hrst glance, one forms the the houses on the Ovaltine farm spent without due regard to the of the night arks. The protection returns it would bring, but a closer against rodents is ample and et- inspection reveals that such an fective, the ordinary drop-in-floor about six or seven cars going slow- Inspector Mair who prosecuted, impression is created mainly be having a special close fitting ridge ly on the left hand side of the said that complainant went with cause a master mind has planned designed for each end. road, and his car, as far as he Wong to the Man Wan Tea shop, the farin on ideal lines and has knew, was the last in the line. the latter having said be would and then set about equipping it in a and large bins at frequent inter- Water is laid on at each house, There was a right hand corner complainant a job. He told Fung manner that is pleasing to the vals down the alleyways provide opposite "Mr. Compton's house, to change some, tep cent pieces about half a mile from the gap. and complainant went out to do viewed.

eye from which ever angle it is temporary accommodation for the Suddenly defendant's car, No. 7267 so leaving his bag containing other standard design, are painted most houses and runs.

The houses are one droppings and garbage from the without warring overtook his car money in the shop. When he re-tastefully in black and white, and actually on the corner which was turned the money, equal to about are ranged in perfect alignment. a blind one. Witness paid atten- Hongkong. $19.60, had been taken tion to what the defendant was and accused had gone... Wong was going to do, and just round an arrested at the same place next other blind corner he saw him day. overtaking other cars,

Evidence was then given cox- Before Mr. Hamilton at Central roborating Mr. Booth's story after Magistracy yesterday, an applica- which His Worship adjourned the tion was made by Bergeant Soutar summons until this morning, re-for the, confiscation of a sack con- marking that he would like to see taining ten parcels of cloth found the corner as he was doubtful that defendant could pass seven Cheong on Juee 25. The cloth was on board the steamer Kwong Fook cars at 'such a place.

unclaimed and unmanifested.

Dealing with, the other sum- |mons, Traffic Sergeant Brown said that defendant, drové at a speed of about 35 miles an hour to the car park and nearly collided with another car which was being driven out of the park.

This summons was also adjourn-

of the road to pass them.

He en- deavoured to get back to his own side as soon as possible and con- sidered there was enough room for | ed- until this morning.

a car to pass when he reached the bend.

MARINE COURT CASES

Inspector Stimson made an up- plication for confiscation of 100 packages of salt which he found on the steamer Tai Lee on June This was also allowed.". 26 unclaimed and unmanifested

"The Breeding Stock,

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juncture-what of the stock?

The reader may well ask at this It will please those who decry I flock or mass mating to learn that am coming to them now, but I at the Ovaltine farm small units must arst emphasise the point are the order of the day-one male that the notes which tollow con- to eight to twelve females, ac- cern the From this wi

pedigree section only,cording to prevailing conditions. ** fact that the farm comprises more day of my visit, and, grouped as be gathered the Fifty pens were still mated on the

matter of fact, it is divided in posting sight. than one section. It does. As they are, they furnish a most in-

cupled by the poultry at King's mainly were White Leghorns, and this manner:-Of the 350 acres oc- The occupants of these, pens

Langley no fewer than 50 acres a more sturdy or more character- are turried over to pedigree work, istic set of matings it would be the remainder being devoted to the hard to and Deep-bodied, neat for the manufacture of Ovaltine were commercial side-egg production headed, and bright-eyed hers.

sub-section in the 50 acres is vigorous cocks or cockerels. Each "bossed" by full-fronted, that dealing with the exhibition pen has its, double run, and the side. The primary object of this entire section backs on to that large pedigree section is to pro- which contains the twenty large vide the commercial side with its rap-nest houses with eighty poter stock each year. "For this purpose tfal breeders in every one of them. A charge of returning to the Co-over 2,000 pullets are trapnested lony after having been banished annually, and from them come the number of breeds kept. Instead of Future expansion is to be in the Unlawful Mooring Of Boats

for ten years from December 20, breeding stock of the following White Leghome only, practically Lo Sing aged 32 years, master 1932 was preferred against A of Cargo Boat No. 12817 and three Remedios Marques before. Mr.

the whole of the Leghorn family others, were all charged before the Hamilton at Central Magistracy farm has been carefully planned chequers, Cuckoos, and Blacks are In the same manner, that the will be developed, and Buffs, Ex- Hon. Comdr. G... F. Hole at the yesterday, Sergeant Moran who so has the system of pedigreeing already installed there, Marine Court yesterday morning, prosecuted, asked for a 24 hours Chicks are wing-banded as hatch- For unlawfully anchoring their with mooring their boats at a remand, stating, that he

In addition to these, there will boats near the entrance of the distance of less than 100 yards stood the Director of Criminal - ber as their dams; thus, if a hen lish Game and Light and Speckled under- ed, and they carry the same numbe Black and Brown-red Old Eng- Yaumati Typhoon Shelter in such from the Low Water Mark. during telligence, wanted to make further is numbered 624, her entire off-Sussex. a position as to cause obstruction prohibited hours at the China

enquiries. The application was spring carry the same number. At lon-utility strains will be fostered Exhibition and exhibit- to the free access of other vessels Merchant Wharf in Victoria Har- fast "Wednesday morning, Chan bour last Sunday night without

a later date leg-bands supplement in all but Old English Game. Tin aged 42 years, master of Water having the written permission of

those on the wing, and these carry Breeding pens in most varieties Boat No. 1127 and 'Leung Mai, the Harbour Master.

the year mark in addition to the have been mated up this season, aged 64, years of No. 15777, both

serial numbers adopted. The male and some exceptionally promising pleaded guilty and were each

side is of course, carefully record youngsters are in the runs. fined $10 or in default one week's

ed in the pedigree books,

Bir Harry Hague, the Ovaltine hard labour.

The chicks are hatched in pedi- managing director, feels that the gree trays of special design in a valuable experience gained on this The 5,000-egg Buckeye cabinet incuba- unique farm should be available. tor. This machine incidentally, is to all interested In poultry farm- providing 87 per cent hatches of ing, and an invitation is gladly all fertile eggs placed in it. extended to all who make applica-

Mr. Hamilton said the evidence disclosed an error of judgment, but he did not think it was really seri-

'ous.

· CAUSING OBSTRUCTION

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NO NAVIGATION LIGHT

granted.

For being in possession of 17 Mr. D. L. Strellett of Mesars. taels of prepared optum in two Brutton, & Co. on behalf of all the bass, Chau Yuk widow of Tai defendants, pleaded guilty to the Chan Village was fined $1360 or, charge, and asked his Worship ir in default, Ave months hard la the defendants could be granted bour by Mr. Wynne-Jones at Kow- special permits for lying in-shore loon "Magistracy yesterday. at the above mentioned vicinity defendant was arrested at the A fine of $10 or in default one during prohibited hours, as they Kowloon railway Station week's hard labour was imposed have to load swine.' from certain on a Chinese boatwoman named pig "lans" to other places early Bhak Yee Sap aged 44 years, mis- every morning. tress of Junk No! 2057V, who was His Worship however, refused to charged with falling to carry & grant them permission for so do- navigation light on top of hering, and after hearing further jank's mast, while underway in evidence, be imposed a fine of $10 The (Butterfield & Spire) s. Victoria Harbour last Wednesday or in default one week's hard Dardanus will arrive from Shang- night.

labour on each of the defendantshastron 30th instant.

SHIPPING -MOVEMENT

season

From the incubator house the tion." chicks pass out into small brooder. houses in units of 100. In all there are 40 of these houses but as the section is stil déveloping | { there will be 80 at the finish,

Real Success Story,

Often when a person starts to Each house contains a specially rest on his laurela Re discovers designed electric, brooder. ther they are poison ivy,

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