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LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS |
PUBLIC AUCTION.
GENERAL
ROUND THE POLICE COURTS Axis Pressure On Vichy
AT CENTRAL
| Mr. 1). Ch-Abeldon-Yesterday-with- larceny of the wreath and a glass
To Fight Britain: Laval's
wreath cover. to the total vahe Peace Offer To Dictators
of $30.
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WATCHMEN CHARGED That after robbing the "com Defendant, who had one plainants of the wolfram ofe they vious conviction, was sentenced to sold it to the firm to which the two months' hard labour. complainants were taking the ore Dét. Sgt. V. M Morrison prose- for the purpose of sale was reveal-cuted.
ed when committal proceedings. EMPLOYMENT RACKET-«- against five Chinese, four of whom were described as watchmen, were begun before Mr. Sheldon yester-
day:
The accused were Ng Hin, 23, DW 4, Ng Po, 25, unemployed Tse
A 35-year-old married woman, Lam Kwal-lan. appeared before Mr. Sheldon yesterday charged on two counts of obtaining money by false pretences.
Lam was..alleged to have. be-
LONDON, Oct. 23° (Reuter)Reports are linking together rumours of an impending visit by Ribbentrop. Nazi Foreign Minister, to Vichy and that -M. Laval, Vichy Vice-Premler, is in Paris negotiating on a proposal for reaching a definite armistice with the Aul.
According to American correspondents, M. Laval's proposal " is that France should give up Alsace-Lorraine, Nice, Tunis and Djibouti
The Axis would undertake not. to steal anything else if Vichy de- clared war on Britain.
them.
nave
There are German-inspired sag- Kwong, 29, DW. 37. Yip Wing-tween Oct. 4 and Oct. 22. obtained Kestions that negotiations Cheung. 26 DW 125 and Chan Fan. the sum of $1.50 each from Cheng reached a point where Ribben- 37. DW 26 "The charges against second de Mui-king, 17, spinster, and Ngtrop's visit to Vichy might clinch Dat-wan, 22, widow, respectively, fendunt and fith defendant, re-
The German press, for the past presented by Mr. M. A. da Silva, at Hennessy Road by falsely pre-
tending that she was in a posi- two weeks, bas refrained irem were withdrawn owing to lack of
Flon to obtain employment at the saying anything derogatory about evidence.
Jardine's Company for the
France. com- Diamants.
20
First defendant was represented by Mr. H. A. de B. Botelho, while third and fourth defendants were defended by Mr, B. C. Hobbs and Mr. S. NgQuinn, respectively.
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PROPLE'S VIEW According to Defendant denied both charges,
these American Det Sgt. Morrison asked and correspondents, it is agreed that was granted a remand of 48 hours Marshal Petain would reject any in Police custody for further such proposal and it is believed that Laval himself "daubts if the charges to be preferred.
French army. navy and air force would fight Great Britain.
Ng Hin, Ng Po, Yip and Chan are alleged to have robbed Lau
GIVEN A CHANCE Lam and Wän "Kim-chau of 40 cattles of wolfram at Connaught "Twill give you a chance this Road West on Aug. 27.
time." said Mr. Sheldon yesterday Ng Hin" and Ng Po aré ad-when he bound over Wong Wing-i ditionally charged with demanding ngal. 23. unemployed. In the sum $50, with menaces, from Chan Chi of $100 to be of good behaviour the secret printing and distribu- fan on Sept. 24 at Connaught|for one year.
Other reports indicate that the French people hold this view.
For instance. in Paris, the police have found 18 centres
BRITAIN TO BUILD
can never be
WOL
GREAT, ARMY
LONDON, Ücf. 23 (Renter)---- "The way without a military decision in the East or the West or on Doth fronts. That is why we are building up a great army,” sald Lord Croft, Under-Seero- tary for War speaking in Lon- don yesterday.
He added: "It must be su army of superior efficiency. if the army is a happy family there will be no Maginot com- plex."
MODEL FACTORY: for OVALTINE WORKS
tion of pamphlets, and 815 people
DESCRIBED
Road West. They are further Wong was charged with assault-have been arrested. charged. together with Tae Kwong, ing L Shing. 40. clerk, at Jaffe
NO INFORMATION
One of the best examples of with demanding $50, with menaces Road on Oct. 19, and with lofter- WASHINGTON, uet. 23 (Reuter scientific efficiency that can be from Chang Keng yan on Aug. 29. Ing on the roof of No. 242. Jaffe On leaving Mr. Sumner Welles given is the Ovaltine organization
Det. Sub-Insp. R. Cunningham | koad at ii p.m.
office after a talk, M..Henry Haye at King's Langley, for the works: said that the five accused took the Det.-St. Morrison yesterday the French Ambassador, told walt-have been aptly described as "A" ore to the Asia Mining Co. to, stated that defendant had left ing reporters that he had not the Factory in a Country Garden." whom they sold it.
school two years ago and had no slightest information, direct or in- employment since then..
direct, about reports that France might enter the war on Germany's ¿side.
After evidence for the prosecu- tion was given hearing was ad- journed to today at 4,30 p.m.
JEWEL ROBBERY ALLEGED Alleged to have robbed James Ford, of No. 423, Lockhart Road.
THE Undersigned have received first floor, of a large quantity of
instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
On
Priday, the 5th, October, 1940
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Bales Room. No. 35. Han-
kow Road. Kowloon..
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
comprising:-
Jewellery on Sept. 13, four men appeared before Mr. Lowry yester day when committal proceedings
were begun.
AT KOWLOON
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This delicious tonic food bever.. age, Ovaltine, is a quality product. The whole organization is planned for quality production, and this does not only apply to the factory itself, but to everything connect- ed with Ovaltine manufacture. Quality is considered to be of such extreme importance that makers have established their own dairy and poultry farms, and these are world-famous.
'The Ambassador was understood to have discussed a proposal to send additional United States ob. A SECOND TIME
servers to Martinique, For stealing lead from the King's, M. Haye declined to comment
the report but said the Park Revolver Range for the second directly on time within a week Chan Kwai, 20, that the American and French was sentenced to eight weeks Governments were trying to de Three of the accused, Li Yuk, hard labour and is to be expelled termine what to do with the 100 28, coolle, Au Chim, 36 unemploy- from the Colony after the term. American-made warplanes which ed, and Au Tim, 27 tinsmith, were The defendant, who was bound the French aircraft currier, Bearn charged with armed robbery, while over last week, was charged before has taken there. Tse Wah, alias Wah Bal, 26, Mr. Macfadyen yesterday for steal- tallor, was charged with counselling six pounds of lead, ing, procuring or commanding the Arst three defendants to commit the crime.
ABESED KINDNESS
EASING BLOCKADE
In answer to questions about the Vichy Government's reaction to Mr. Churchill's address, M
women
For the theft of two electric fars Haye suld: "I don't know. I only from, a woman, who allowed them know my own. I was very much The Jewellery stolen consisted of to stay in her home, while they impressed, but if he said something diamond, 'gold and Jade rings. were out of jobs. Ng Chuen, 23about easing the blockade for the wrist and pocket watches, and and Ng Hing, 25, were charged benefit of Frencn fountain pen and pencli.
and before Mr. Macfadyen yesterday children, that would touch the Det Sub-Insp. W. N. Dark sald, and were bound over. They are French people very much." when one of two amans opened to be expelled. Sgt. Alexander. the door she saw first defendant.prosecuted. with a parcel which he said was for "Jimmy."
OPIUM CASES..
Teakwood Drawing Room, Bed toum, Bed Room and Office Furnt ture, Cutlery Carpets, Rugs, Pic- tures, Curios, Ornaments, Clocks,
A fine of $480, in default, 11] Gramophones, and Records, E. P.,
Mr. F. W. Shaftain, A. D. C. 1,months and three weeks in prison Brass, Porcelain, Glass and
identification was imposed by Mr. Himsworth Aluminium Ware, Tea Sets, Electric testified to the
yesterday on Pan Sing for keeping parade.
Lamps, Fans, Cooking Utensils. etc., etc.
3160
A QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD AND RATTAN FURNITURE
The house was ransacked."
Two
QUALITY AND MERIT
The quality of this supreme tonie food beverage is indicated in three ways, Its" quality and merit have won for it the com- plete confidence of the medical profession. For the same reasons Ovaltine is the daily beverage in hundreds of thousands of homes throughout the country. And it
Is the only tonic food beverage to have been awarded the Blue Seal Certificate of the Institute of Hygiene-the highest award ab- tainable,
These are the reasons why It is suggested that when you buy a tonic food beverage your choice" should be Ovaltine. And, by the way. It is the most economical ob
tainable.
BATAVIA CHINESE DONATE MILLIONS QUININE PILLS CHUNGKING, Oct. 23 (Central) large consignments of Evidence was given by Mr. James a heroin and oplum divan at No. quinine totalling 220 boxes con- Ford, and the amah, Lau Fun. 483, Reclamation Street, first floor:¦taining 11,000,000 pills, donated by She said she saw first defendant and for having in his possession overseas Chinese in Batavia for WEATHER REPORT open a drawer with a chisel and prepared oplum.
civilian and military use, have put all the jewellery into his
Fong Tak was fined $480, or 11 arrived in Rangoon, and will, be pocket.
months' hard labour for a similar transported to Free China via the offence, Lee Sze was fine $190, Burma Road.
Hearing was adjourned to 2.30 p.m. today.
and
One 5 Str. "Durant" Motor Car
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STOLE FROM CEMETERY
Royal Observatory, Hongkong."
lo ... ct, 23. Barometer at sea level), 29.96 Ins. or five months' hard labour, for The first consignment of 6,000,- Temperature, 33 F.- keeping a heroin divan at No. 659,000 pills in 120 boxes arrived in Humidity, 73 per cent. | Shanghai Street, Szeto Mun was Rangoon on July 18, while the Wind Direction, S.W.
Seed by the caretaker of the fined $125, or four months' hard second instalment of 100 boxes wind Force (Beaufort), 3." On View from Thursday, the 24th Colonial Cemetery on Tuesday re- labour, for keeping an opium containing 3.000.000 pills reached Temperature: maximum yesterday
October, 1940.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS.
moving an artificial wreath from divan at No. 524, Shanghai Street. there on August 15.
| a ̈grave, Au Fong, 22, unemployed, Chu Yuet charged with an In order to hasten their dis- was arrested and charged before opium divan at No. 1008, Canton patch into the interior, the Road, was remanded for one week National Military Council has in on $1,000 ball..
NOTICE.
UNREGISTERED FACTORIES Charged with keeping an registered factory at No. 170-2,
חזן
structed the Southwest trans- portation authorities to facilitate their transportation over the Bur- ma Road.
BT F.
Temperature; minimum last night,
79°F.
Rainfall for 24 hrs, ending 10
today, 0.01 ina.
ta Taimall since January lat
113.61 17.
Both instalments are consigned Against an average of 31.49 ins. The public is hereby notified Nan Chang Street, the manager of to the Headquarters of the Na-set tonight, 5.52 p.m. PUBLIC AUCTION, that the undersigned's petitions Chee Shuig Dieing Company was tional Association for the Relief Sunrise tomorrow, 6.24 a.m.
dated Sept. 29th 1940 to the Aned $50 by Mr. Macfadyen yes and Comfort of Soldiers in Kun
ferday. A fine of $50 was also imming. contractors on behalf of their
posed on the manager of Sun Sun
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
.
at their Sales Room, No. 2, Con- naught Road, Central (Room. No.
ASKED GIRL TO STEAL
4 p.m., Oct. 23. Barometer (at sea level), 20.87 in's Temperature, 83 F. THE WEATHER
Humidity, 73 per cent. Wind Direction, 83W. Maximum temperature yesterday wind Force (Beaufort), 4. - was 87 and the minimum 19.
Total rainfall since Jan. 1 18 Minimum temperature, 78 F. Maximum temperature, 87 F. 113.61 inches against an average Rainfall, nil. of 81.49.
The Royal Observatorý report
The anticyclone continues móv.....) ing eastward and is now centered over N. Japan.
A depression is moving eastward
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 24 to 30 Oct. 1940.
Data
THE
THE Undersigned have received members for an extra allowance Cotton Wool Factory, In Kowloon
instructions
to offset the increased high cosi City, for a similar offence. of living, on the basis 7 cents per A due of $30 was imposed on dollar per head irrespective of the manager of Man Chung Mela! Ware Company for keeping an un scale of wages, which the Naval, registered tactory at No. 201, Tai Whangpon and Talkoo Dockyards Nam Street have granted to their painters, Mr. E. C. Drown, Assistant In-states: have been very favourably receivepetcor of Factories and Work- Tuesday, the 29th-October:-1910-ed by the various contractors con
shops, prosecuted. cerned. Lien Ho Shing(), commencing at 5.15 p.m.
Kwang Yib () and Hing Kee Leung Ki, 20, appeared before (2) have voluntarily granted Mr. Mactadyen yesterday on the over Mongolia, and an area of low this allowance beginning from from Fel Hang Bicycle Shop, at
charge of larceny of one bicycle pressure extends from Tongking to
8.E. China, Oct. 10th, 1940. Separate letters No. 152. Yee Kok Street on Oct. of thanks have been addressed by 10 and pleading "guilty, was sen- the undersigned to all the contenced to six weeks' hard labour.
Det. Sgt. Shaw, prosecuting, tractors, requesting them to grant said that the defendant had a girl |
friend, Lui Blu-chun, 16, and on funk appeared Before Comdr. C. F.
Sat. Det 10 he told her to hire a bicycle Hole yesterday and pleaded guilty. to him. He sold it for $8. In-sap in the boom at the Bouth East for him, which she did and gave to a charge of failing to use the Ban. 27
quiries showed that the girl was entrance of the barbour on Mon. Mon. 28 a street sleeper and had a mother day. He was fined $10 with the Tues. 28 at No. 19. Woosung Street, The alternative of ten day's imprison- latter, on her remarriage threement with hard labour. The fine Wed, 30 years ago, deserted the girl.", was paid,
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COLLECTION OF VALUABLE
POSTAGE STAMPS
On View from Saturday, the 26th this allowance from Oct. 15th,
1940. October, 1940.
Hongkong Kowloon Painters Union,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS.
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1940.
BACK TO LIFE
“How do you „feel this morning, Jock?"
"Ugh!"
"Like that, ch?"
** Worse than that?"
• Good party, though. Never enjoyed an evening so much for years."
"Hannobody toldyou about Gimlets? Istuck to them all evening. Feel as fresh as a whole field full of daisies.””
** You mean that Bose's Lime""Jucice tokes care of the hangover, before it starts?"
“Definitely. 'It's known as 'a thera- peutic agent if that conveys any. thing to you."
atīt might, if my mind could grasp | words of wore them one syllable. I Jay think I'll send out for some
** I've never hated a morning as muCĀS, I'we still touring feverishly on my bed of pain. In fact I don's nippour I shall ever get up again. Send me some books right away. May act retrospectively. from time to time, will you? And a few flowers. Tell the boys I'm hooping a stiff upper lip."
Thanks for ringing old boy, I fest better already, Sow you new of thase. days at the club. Good-kye”
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