THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1923.
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HARBOURING YOUNG GIRL.
Chauffeur Imprisoned.
1. Wah tor, a motor car driver, was charged ca pruned at
the
| Mapstrazy yesday afternoon with taking away agir under the fuge of 21 with it the permission of her ful Condon, so with I harbouring her in bulbouse is Park Street. Yaumati. This 16 Pears old.
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HOME FOOTBALL.
Latest League Results.
1
Second Division.
Barnsley Bradford City Coventry Cay. Derby County Manchester İ Purtsal
Black poul.. Hull
South Shields.
2 Fulham.
• Leeds West Ham Tusy....
PRESSED
AND RESHAPED
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restored.
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and the time taken a few days.
Write or phone and we will collect and deliver fæeè.
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6.
HEAD OFFICE and WORKS YAUMATI, Tel. HONGKONG DEPOT, 16, Stanley Street, Tel. 0. 1279.
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KOWLOON DEPOT 19, Canton Road. CANTON, 19, Sharki Central, East.
NEW ENGLISH
COLUMBIA RECORDS
VICTORIAN PENNIES.
X200
THE FIRST NOWELL
Old Friends Going.
1.11
In language which some may
think coldly official and quite un- imaginative, the Mialgives notice 2 of the intended calling in of "all copper coin of uncrowned Queen stampage." Thus, Victoria though the Mint forbears to 817 ao, will be severed one of the most familiar links between this and' the mid-Victorian age, and on its 2severance the public is entitled to Colindalge, if it likes, less in protes:
The Weise-day Mr. A. E. Wood, an assistant in Southampton.. I Crystal l'alace
1 Hatherham the Secretariat for Utunee Affairs. Stockport.
1 Clapto was W bangustion defence The prosentent cundirted as Me GIA. Wel ster
Third Division--Southern Section. The mother of defendant stated! in widen that she dictat
and | prove of her on's acting when he Theolight the war bear, int the
defen last was deal to her a lon
print- estical = debut other the moving spine The westel hom she had given him on
The affare.
try be
Brighton H. V Bastol Charlien A
Seter City
og mi
Laba Town Merthyr
ka andas dates avigatines, esperes Newport · mg her wish to bar me in Burlymouth The net ester to his home of bergents Park
own send and raised tulean Southend
despite his wivi e
The Magistrate po atebent to the --that that he maker's states ment of ber disapproval of the girl bung in the base di aut fit is with history
The Best charge a distisse, the Magistrate drag there en-lant
was no proof that the ated the port away.
s the wood charge Mr. jeter ohmitted that th Importunate thron_threut. i-determined to stay with him
Bristol C.. in Northampton. 1 Brentford
Saiaia 1
Portementle
* Hwindin Bending Aber dam Norwich City.. Millwall..
Watford
Third Division--Northern Section.
StateMaradon Awered ston Astington [Chestertold
Crewe, N.
Mawla On Rochdale
WebSouthport
She was
Hifax Town
1 Hartlepoo!
Badiol
i Wrexham.
# Wigad
Paikam C Trapunt 1.. Nekon Berrow
Harington Walsall'
than in a passing of patriotic regret. It seems to be a case of the inevitable.
Though these old coppers-it will be observed that even the Mint concedes their right to be so I called
are not yet wholly beyond 1ervice, as the pockets of all will testify, they are to be withdrawn from circulation because there Iare in currency too many copper)
coins, and they are the most Witb suitable for extinction. their withdrawal, nevertheless. there will disappear what is for! many minds still the very type of the penny and the half-penny it- self. For these older coins, the peany and the hall-peany and the of the uncrowned
inScottish League-First Division,
Viverices 1 Mortuu
fact she pressed herselle so much
I
1
on the family that the detendant Albion Burets 2 St. Mateu...... ( told her to return to her grand. Clade mother.
The Magistrate said the evil nez of the d-fendant's mother alone ws sutlicient to coatiet her son. Sbe remonstrated with him but he The fact that pai no attention. the defendant lived with the girl
for three days was but consistent
with his story that be urged bar leare his hope.
bim te two most
He senten
hand labour.
|
Dunde
Falkirk Hisernins Kilmarnock
.. Motherwell Parties T... Third Latarki
& Raith Roeke #Hearts
farthing
Queen Victoris stampage," were the offspring of the great revolu tion of 1860, when bronze WAY substituted for copper and the weight of the penny was reduced by one-half, forty-eight peonies instead of twenty-four going to the bronze alloy pound.
1
Hamilton A
1
Agr United... 6 Rangers Airdrieonian-
In 1561 more than £273,000, worth of coppers was coined, so great was the demand ia con- sequence of the change; hat in
overal subsequent years output
the ten
2
U
Alloa Celtis. Rugby League. Wigan 71 del Keighley Bradford 3 Leeds. Bramley 15 Salford Deweb art.... 2 York ... Huddersneld. Hochdale Hull Kingston 2) Bartlep
WEA at least imes as small, that of the 1864 pennies, we believe, being so especially restricted that it is almost worth while to look for a possible specimen. The issue, too, as everybody is aware, has never baen excelled in comeliness by Over its 30 sny of its successors.
heavier predecessors the 1860
have had ira must penny measurable advantages. It was light, clean, and portable, Oland Warringtoo
by these virtues con- Leigh.
Broughtoa... 3 must have substantially St. Helena Her 11 Halbax......
tributed to the establishment of Swietes
St. Heleo-
the penny
the desirable! Waketi-l
Hall
minimum price for many popular commodities. Widnes
CROWN LAND SALES. Hunslet.
Further Brisk Bidding. Two lots of Crown land were auctioned at the offices of the Public Works Department yester day afternoon, yielding $60,500 to the Treasury.
... 5 Obban: Rugby Union
89
Happy indeed, we may now Newport.19 Northamptoa.. refer, were those who first 22 Lundon Irish..23 handled the products of the Leicester Coventry O Devonport S. 8 "uncrowned stampage." A penny- 11 worth was indeed a pennyworth One sale was in respect of 42.000 Manteg....15 Swanses
P'mouth Albion & Redruth... .. 3tben, and not as it bas since square feet of land on the S.V.
4 Pontypool.. 5 become.-E1. le of the motor road beyond Llanelly Sbautican. The upset price was Gloucester
were Batb The purchasers $19.900. Mesurs A. and P. Leung Hing Abertilley...
Watsonianz Kee, who paid $44,800.
Edinburgh Un-
iversity
The other sale involved a lot extending from Bawen Road to Magazine Gap with an area of 62,200 square feet. It was pur. chased by Mr. Leung Hin-sun fur $15,000, nearly three times the upset prico.
Cacom"said I£3 VICTOR RECORDS shall be my biography"! MOUTRIES:-Sole Victor Agents.
$ Neath
17
POISONED FOOTBALLERS.
.10 6
8 Bristol
Cross Keys Cl.......12 TRAP FOR SHOPLIFTER. - Hull Head An electrical device has bega Fligh School 15 adopted at a drapery store at Hall to detect shoplifting, and the sequel was the arrest of a married woman, who was sentenced to A close faquiry is being made two months' imprisonment for Into the mysterious attack of thefts. Filfering had been ex- ptomaine poisoning from which tensive and a parcel was placed three of the Natts Forest football on the counter with a wire at- players suffered during the last tached to it. As soon as the few days of December. There is parcel was lifted a bell rang. The little doubt the men ate some defenders was found with the affected food while in London for parcel under her arm, and sub- their match with Chelses of sequently many other stolen; Christmas Day.
goods ware found at ber house.
DAME CLARA BUTT
(with Quartette į
FIN À MONASTERY GARDEN HUBERT EISDELL LAH. MOON OF MY DELIGHT
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THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
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THE PRETTY CREATURE..
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