BELILIOS TERRACE
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New Accommodation Likely.
GOVERNMENT LOAN TO
ITALIAN MISSION,
HOSPITAL APPEAL
Your Help is Needed.
Is it nothing to you that one of the greatest institutions in the
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CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
Godown Company's Compradore Robbed.
The man arrested last month world, dedicated to the splendid in connection with the robbery at service of healing the sick, is the premises of the Hongkong threatened with a serious restric-and Kowloon-Wharf and Godown. tion in its mission of alleviating Company, at West Point, in pain, owing to lack of funds with February, came before, the Chief which to carry on t
Justice, at the Criminal Sessious
to stand bis trial this morning.
TUESDAY, JUNE 19. 1923,
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-Prospects of relief for the top; ants of Belilios. Terrace appear May be you have been blessed more rosy at the moment than with good health yourself and they have been for some time, bave never had cause to come into Matheson (foreman,) L. Yator, for to-day we learn that the Gov-direct contact with hospital work C.M: Sequeira, W.J. Eldridge, W. erament has made a loan of $40. but such is, unfortunately, not the Patton, A. M. Tavares and H. 000 to the Italian Mission to un-case with countless thousands of Penny. able them to carry on with the other people in the world at this Out faing the foote for the construction of a block of houses very moment, and the majority of Crown, Mr. A Dyer Ball said about on their property in Robinson that multitude, owing to poverty, twenty minutes past ning on the Road, which is considered' likely would be left to die in pain and morning of Felt 15th in the office to furnish evitable accommoda-suffering, but for the ever open of the Hongkong. and. Kowloon tion for a goodly number of the doors of our healing centres. Wharf and Godown Company? tenants when they have to leave The London Hospital, one of West Point, there were four men their present premises at the end the most wonderful of these the compradors, the senior clerk of October.
homes of merciful healing, and flan Indian)and two Chinese clerks. The new block is being built relief, dealing with 20,000-in-Two men entered and enquired on sito situated immediately patients, and 500,000 out-patients for a man named Cheung He above the Roman Catholic annually, is in very urgent need. They were told that he was not "Cathedral."B" will comprise
of funds in order to keep those there and the intruders then pro THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. three houses of four storeys doors of hope open. Won't you duced revolvers and held up the
help 2- esch, or, in other words, twelve
four occupants. The inmates of Hats of three rooms each will be
When this appeal was first the office had their hands tied made available for occupation, Published in Hongkong, we were with tape, they were gagged with it is bopad, before the expiration asked by a well-known ex-active towels and wire cups and then. of the notice received by the service men's association here if driven into the rear portion of the Balilios Terrace tenants.
they might open a dollar subscrip-premises, where they were tied We are unable at the moment to naturally assented, and at the then made their appearance. Of tion list among themselves. We to chaire. Four other robbers say what rents will be charged for time it struck us s eloquent the six, four were armed with the new flats, but we have been testimony from those who have revolvera and two with rusty dag- assured that these will be fixed a sean, and appreciate, all that the gera. Two of the robbers mounted low as is compatible with the word "hospital" means.
guard over the compradore and moans of the people affected.
five-dollar note in the three clerks, while the others an envelope now, and, in order ransacked the office, They open- that we may acknowledge it, ated the safe and removed cash to
the value of $1,676. The compra dora and the senior clerk each had a watch and chain, and these also were taken. The robbers thes made good their escaps. The victims were released by the office boy, who came in shortly! afterwards.
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Atan interview with Bishop Pozzoni, Telegraph represents
Put A
tive was informed also that tach your name or non de plume it is proposed by the Mission You will never miss it and you to build another block of will be helping to keep those two houses at the western doors open.. end of their property, on the sito formerly occupied by a build- ing used as a kitchen in the days.
when St. Joseph's College had its quarters in this district. With the transference of the school to
KILLED HIS WIFE.
the old German Club in Kennedy Five Years For Constable. Road, the main building was con- verted into flats where accommo-,
dation was found for several Portuguese families.
The prisoner was charged with being one of the rabbers, Mr. Dyer Ball continued. He was The constable who was found arrested on May 4th. in a house. guilty" at the Criminal Sessions, in Elgin Street, in which he had yesterday of manslaughter, in tokens cubicle. He was put in oausing the death of his wife as an identification parade with We learn that the tensats of result of a quarrel outside No. 7 fifteen other men and the com- Belillos Terrace have formed Police Station on May 16th, pradere and the senior clerk pick themselves into an association came before Mr. Justice Gompertzed him out without hesitation. with a view to combined effort in this morning to receive sentence.
Accused denied being concēto- seeking now quarters,
His Honour told accused that,
ed in the robbery. The Chairman of the Belilios be had bien found guilty
The jury returned a verdict of Terrace Committee stated this of causing the death of his guilty and bis Lordship passed afternoon that of the" twelvej wifa by kicking her. He bad sentence of 10 years hard labour, dats in the new
blous .on kicked her twice and be with 15 strokes of the "cat." the Italian Mission property bad kicked her bard. It was a' only eight are available for serious matter. However, there (ccupation by the members, were two things which his the remainder having been Honour was going to take into promised to other people before consideration. One was that the present application was accused made no' attempt to ..received from Balilios Terrace. He escape after the crime and he
understood that the reat would seemed very grieved at, what hế The non-stop dancing craze not be less than $110 a month and bad done. The other point which has spreed to Burma. At the
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Only a few of the Belilios Terrace was the jury's strong recom-competition for amateurs con- lements could find this figure mendation to mercy. Having tinuous dancing was held on May.
Miss within their means and these will regard to those two things, he 18th.
Alice Park and move into their now promises as would pass sentence of 5 years' Corp. Avery (the King's Own). soon as they are ready for occupa hard labour.
Lion. Meanwhile the Colonial Secretary has nat ceased bis kind
efforts in looking up other pre-
mises for the less fortunate of the ONLY CHEWING GUM. tenants, and already & few families have moved out to com- paratively cheap flats et Beacons field Arcale and Nathan Road.
NEW RECORD.
Feehle Excuse in Arms Case,
were on theloor for five house and 27 minutes, having thus established A record for Burma, Both finished pretty freeh and going strong and were cap able, of a much longer period, Another couple Miss., O. E. Bar row and Mr. Bogk, also danced. 20 minutes, and looked very little continuously for five hours and the worse for their prolonged ordeal, reports a local paper.
Fang Dong, a Chinese who led lived in New York for eighteen years, appeared before Mr. J. R. Wood at the Police Court · this morning, charged on remand with being in possession of 41 empty have been increased by 607,786 "The Standing Armies of Europe cartridge case
These were contained in a men since 1913, despite compul-
reductions in Germany,. valise which Fong Dong bad sury
Em'ress Liner's Fine Run.
As will be seen by a Reuter's entrusted him by a friend to take Hungary, and Bulgaria; and cable elsewhere, the Canadian into the country. He was assur voluntary reductions in Great Paciflo steamer.. Empress of ed that it contained only chewing Britain, France, and Italy. So Canade, which sailed from Hong kong at noon on Saturday, 2nd, um and he did not open it to see says Major General Sir T. Mau what the actual contents were. rice in the Contemporary Review June, arrived at Vancouver at 3 The story was disbelieved by it is. due to the creation p.m. on Bunday, the 17th instant. bis Worship who imposed a fine of a whole crop of new The time taken between Yoko of $100.
hama and Victoria was 202 hours,
53 minutas, or 8 days 10 bours
and 53 minutes, thus constituting
new trans-Pacific record. The
Empress of Canada: maintained
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armies by the new states brought into existence by the Peace. Greaty." and the motive of the
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of. Germany and Russia. The League of Nations is to discuss
drawn up a plan porary Mixed Commission having
an average speed of 20.6 knots "A dealer sold a lamp. for $56The subject in September, a tem- per hour across the Pacifio. - The number of dollars he paid for Since 1891, Canadian Pacific the lamp, originally, was the efoamers have held the trans- same as the number of per cent Pacific record, each new advanced profit he made on the lamp: How class of steamer putting the record much did the lamp cost? „, noteb higher. The previous Yesterday's answer!
record times from Yokohama to Victoria were: Empress of Asis (April 1922), 8 days 16 hours 32 minuter: Empress of Russia (May) 1914), 8 days 18 hours 31 minutes. In June. 1897, the Empress of Japan established a record of 10) dage 9 hours from Yokohama to Vancouver, a wonderful speed for those days" and high, even for ta-døy,
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gown, suppress unnecessary demonst created" in the Rue de la Paix, rationa; such as shaking hande completely blocked the traffic all round with a forward who finds in one of the principal streets the net. In the second half of a He sat down and thought furious of Geneva. The beautiful dress very close game he allowed ly What on earth could the was composed" in about a goat, though the spectators Government desire to know about dozen glaring colours, and as thought the man who shot it nothing like it had ever been soon was off-side, and signified their In the streets of Geneva a orowd alsagreement with loud outcrzes collected, and followed the wearer, The successfür-forward in his who finally boosme indignant, and delight caught the nearest appealed to the police for pro- hand and vigorously shook it. It teotion. A gendarme advised her was the the referee's, and think that the wisest course would be they had seeu seen a proof of to take a taxicab to her hotel, collusion, the spectators started and she did so, In the diagram shown above
storm of yolls and jeers which the squeres, numbered from 1 to 9 At this time of the year many renewed every time the ref." etc. This just shows how DUNY
lasted several minutes, and was are so arranged that no two are minor cup competitions are blew his whistle, and at close of it is to make mistake over the in the same line, vertically. decided, and a referee, who took play he was pelted with mud, phone, horizontally or dingonally.
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