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H.K. POLICE RESERVE
Orders by the Hon. Mr. C. G. Perdue, Acting Commissioner of Police.
CHINESE COMPANY Strength, The following have been taken on the strength of the Chinese Company, as from Oct. 26, 1940: Constables R84 Chung Tat- fal, R168 Cheung Pak-wing, R192 Elung Tat-kal, R193 Edward Joseph Lee. and R194 Ip Fook- chuct.
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Constable R11 Chan. Cht-wing has been permitted to resign from the Chinese Company, as from Oct. 23, 1940.
Training Course-Part II. Those detailed will attend Prince's Build- 1st. Floor, for Part II of Ing.
Course Training
under Sub- Inspector (R) Chan Chung-tung 17.30 on Thursday, Oct. 31, at Hours sharp.
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Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will be carried out as ordered.
Numerous plants all over Canada are now engaged in war pro- duction. This picture taken in a plant engaged in making shell fuses shows workers drilling fuses before they are sent down the testing line.
B. W. O. F.
INDIAN COMPANY Training Course-Part II. Those detailed will ästend Indian Com-
The tollowing is the latest list pany Headquarters. 20, Ice House Street, on Monday, Tuesday, Wed-of subscriptions received to. date nesday, Thursday, and Friday, Oct. for credit of the British War Or- 28, 29, 30, 31 and Nov, 1, at 17.30 ganisation Fund:- nours and on Saturday. Nov. 2 at 14.30 hours for instruction in Part II of Training Course under P.5.R. 214 Channan Singh.
Training
si
Course-Pari
Previously acknowledzert, £100 and $502,711.73.
THINGS
GENERAL
ROUND THE POLICE COURTS
Continued From Page 5
BAIL ESTREATED -
Hawaii Said Impregnable
The
defences of Hawall have been built up so strongly by the
Wong Hon-man, 28, had his ball, United States army and navy that of $25 estreated yesterday when today the islands are "impregna- he failed to appear in Court. He ble" Joseph B. Pulndexter, Gov- was charged with evading terry Fernor of Hawaii, declared in an in- fare on" October 20 when he tra-terview in New York. velled on the Yaumati Ferry The Governor told newspaper-
launch. Man Kung.
men that it was his personal opin. ion that no enemy nation could take the islands today, but added that if they were not impregnable now they certainly would be when the present army and navy bulid- ing programme was finished..
ATTEMPTED LARCENY Convicted for attempted larceny of.glasses, Chu Ping. 28, was sen- tenced to atx weeks in prison by Mr. Himsworth yesterday. The defendant went to No. 169. Wusung
The Army authorities are now Street on Saturday and said that
rashing-to-completion--the Gov he was sent there to clean the
ernor said, a large military airport glasses. He was arrested when
20,000 Qahu island, un
where the complainant became suspl-soldiers were now stationed...
clous
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CANING FOR DEPORTEE Appearing before Mr. Himsworth yesterday. Hung Pul, 26, was charged with stealing a pair of
"I can't tread on the State De- partment's toes," the Governor said when asked what was the feeling in Hawall about Japan.
Governor Poindexter, sald that
Al
TO SPEAK OF MANY earrings from a married woman, plebiscite would be held in the Chan Po, 44, on Sunday at Nathan Islands this November to decide Road. The defendant was addi- whether to petition the Congress- tionally charged with breach of of the United States for admission sen-into the union as the forty-ninth deportation order. He was tenced to 10 months' hard labour state. and 10 strokes of the eans
Why are cows miked from the righthand side? "No scientific rea- son," says Prof. W. T. Crandall of the New York State College D. W. Hume (Monthly) $10, D.jot Agriculture. "Calves nurse from convenient. Most U. Edmondston (Monthly) $250. both sides. as III. Rev.
and Mrs. T. A. Broadfoot persons are right-handed which Those detalled will attend Indian (Monthly) $5. Miscellaneous Sale probably makes it easier for them
20., Ice, per Madame Wlerink $7.20. 2 to work on that side." Company Headquarters. House Street. on Monday, Tues-C.HSS. Badges per Miss Molr $2, day, and Friday, Oct. 28 and 29. 3 C.HS.S. Badges per Mrs. WiI- and Nov. 1 at 18.00 hours for in-cocks 33, 2 C.HSS. Badges per struction in Part II of Training Mrs. H. F. Phillips 32, 1 CH.6.5 Badges per Miss Edmonston $1, Patrol Duty Patrol duties wil: Anonymous $21. Total $603.012.93. be carried out as ordered,
Course.
FLYING SQUAD
Centuries ago theológlans argued over how often a man might take bath without being sinfil. Once a year was admitted.
THEFT OF $1,400-
Four months' hard labour was aposed by Mr. Himsworth yes- terday on Li Mun-chlu, 30, for. farceny of $1,400.
It was stated that the defendant was formerly employed by the au Sang Pawnshop. On October
money. After he had lost all the 21 he took the key and stole the money in gambling he went back Today's Champion: John J. Mc-to the shop and was arrested. Cabe recently made his 250,000th trip as captain of a Hudson river ferry boat plying between" New York City and Edgewater, N. J.
Drownings, in New York City Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will have decreased 40 per cent. a year In the last ten years, says the be carried out as ordered.
Department, simply be cause more persons know how to swim.
Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will recruits will attend. at Kennedy Road on Friday: November 1 for be carried out as ordered.
riot drill. Van will leave Queen's Pier at 17.00 hours.
de
EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE
Practice. Those Kevolver taled will attend King's Park Rarge on Saturday, November 2 at 14.30 hours for a revolver prac. Eice.
BLACK-OUT Reservists as warned by their A revolver practice for "B" respective O.C's will repert at the Company recruits will be held at Stations advised on the 29/30 and
Health
A lie detector" to deflate talku-
Clayton. N. Y. It's a bunch of diala. O EAGER,
D.C.P. (R), headphones, etc. Just between us Riot Drill-All---“B' Company-Hongkong, Monday, Oct. 28, 1940, it's really a phoney.”“”
King's Range on Sunday, Nov. 330/31 instant. attendance is comtive fishermen has been set up at
Those detailed nulsory. at 10.30 hours. will parade at Star Ferry Whari.
Kewich at 10.05 hours.
DIRECTORY
MARINE COURT
BOAT MISTRESSES FINED Two cases were heard in the
The Arst was Marine Court by Hon Comdr. G. F. Hole yesterday. brought by Sgt. A. G. Long, of the Dockyard Police, Royal Naval charging the mistress of a cargo boat with loitering in her boat along the seawall of the Naval Docks on Saturday. She was fined $7.
Another mistress of a cargo boat charged with approaching
Was
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From $9 Det. to 4 Nov, 1940,
LOW WAYEK
HIGH WATER,
Month.
Data
Height
Hong
Kong
Standard Time
Height.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1940.
SANDEMAN
SHERRY & PORT
Obtainable everywhere."
WEATHER
REPORT
Royal Observatory, Hongkong. 10 a.m., Oct., 28. Barometer (at sea level), 30,11 Ins. Temperature, 76 F.
Wind Force (Beaufort). J. Temperature; maximum yesterday,
77 F Temperature; minimum last night,
72 F.
Rainfall for 24 hrs, ending 10th
today, nil,
VOLUNTEER TRAINING
it is notified that on Tugądar and Wednesday evenings, October 29 and 30 units of HEYDO de- talled to parade on these nighta will do ao in spite of the Black- out. Nos. 2 and 6 Companies and Training Cadre will however NOT parade on either of these nights.
Temperature. 79 F. Humidity, 1 per cent. Wind Direction, ESE. Wind Force (Beaufort), 3. Maximum temperature, 81 2. Minimum-temperature, 72–7. Ramfall, nil
Bong
Kong
Standard
Time,
hm.
fl. In
b. m.
Tues. 29
Wed, 30
07 45
16 6
01:40
3 0·
2006
71
13 48
25
08 45
02 23
24
Humidity, 78 F.
"2040 76
1425
19 6
Wind Direction, E.
Thur. 31
08 40 8 4
-03 14
17
21 18.
17 9
1500
Fri.
10 33
16 1
04.00
11 4
91 65
8 1
18 33
3 2
Sat.
2
11 30
59
04 48
1 2
9331
8 1
16 03
3 5
San.
Mon
3
19 30
.00 35
13
23 10
70
18 39
13 9
13 32
5 2
06 95
2346
70
15 17 19 141
Total rainfall since January lat
113.97 ina.
Against an average of 81.74 ins.
4-D.ma., Oct. 28. Barometer (at sea level), 30.00 ină.
within 100 yards of Low water Sunset tonight. 5.49 pm. mark at 11.30 p.m. on Sunday near Sunrise tomorrow, 6.28 am.
She was. the SA! Kung Wharf.
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