HONGKONG-
LEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 1925
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAM- BOAT CO., LTD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. HONGKONG - CANTON LINE Sailing To Canton daily at 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. (Bundaya 10 p.m. only) From Canton daily at 8 am, and 5 p.m. (Sundays 5p.m.only) SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. HONGKONG – MACAO LINE Bailinge to Maoso-Daily at 8 a.m. & 2 p.m. (Sundays 9 a.m. only) Bailings from Macao-Daily at 8 a.m. & 2p.m. (Sundays 4 p.m. only)
Further Information may be obtained at the Company's Offico, 4A. Don Vaux Road Contral, Messrs. Thos. Cook & Son Ltd., or the American Express Company Hongkong.
English Records
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BY GEO. ROBEY.
The Green Fly on the little Yellow Dog All for the Best
More in Sorrow than in Anger
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Never as Long as I Live Nobody Crazy over Me
It Looked all Right
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AT
ANDERSON'S.
LOTOL
Kills
insects and
disease germs
"GO THROUGH THE HOUSE WITH LOTOL
Quick Easy
Thorough
Sole Agents
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
and may be obtained from
all Chemists & Stores.
E. HING & CO.
SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS SHIP CHANDLERS &
HARDWARE MERCHANTS.
PHONE CENTRAL No. 1116,
25, WING WOO ST,
Central.
MELACHRINO
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES
NEW SHIPMENT JUST
No. 4 $4.75
ARRIVED
per tin
No. 9 $2.75 ❘ of I100'a
ABAQUERIA FILIPINA
LEADING TOBACCONISTS
IN THE FAR EAST
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WESTINGHOUSE, ELECTRIC
THE BANK THEFT,
SOCIETY DE GERANCE CLERK COMMITTED. The clerk of the Societo de Gerance who in charged with the theft of $6,000, the property of the bank, was committed for. trial nt the Criminal Benaluna by Mr. J. R. Wood at the Contral: Magistracy yesterday alternoon.
Mr.. M. H. Turner ropresonted the complainants, while Mr. M. K.
Holyoak, Massey & Co., Ltd. Lo was for the defence.
Dia.ributors.
Queen's Blda.
HIMRODS
ASTHMA CURE
The defendant's wife was onlled by the defonco yesterday and sho Tel C.673. stated that on samo occasione the children's, oxorcise books wore thrown nwny. All the waste paper was placed in baskets and takou to the street by the omah. The paper which was found substituted for the money in one of parcala which were remitted to Singapore was thrown away at the end of the Chineno year.
Tuo
ah corroboratel her mistress's stalement and added. that the paper in question was taken down into the street and left on the stone steps one night to bo deposited in the robbiel eart the
next morning. It had, however, been taken away during the night.
Gives Instant Kelef Bufferers from Asthma, Ela Yeyer, Coughs and Colla dena quick salles with Himeof's.
China gil
FAMED
2 POOL
Announcement
His Worship allowed the bail of $5,000 to stand till the trial.
CIGARETTES AND SPIRITS.
LABELS WITH SIGNATURES FORGED.
A partner of the Yes Hing pisco
The Toong Fook goods firm, of No. 24 Pottinger Street, appeared before Mr. S. B.: Piano Co. beg to McElderry at the Central Magist- announce that for racy yesterday on charges of boing in pussarsion of a quantity of the convenience of various brands of cigarettes without having paid the duty on them. The| their patrons, and firm was also charged with having three bottles of whisky and two busi-bottles of brandy the duty on which had not been paid.
to
facilitate
nega, they have Mr. C.A.S. Russ appeared for:
the defendant company. acquired premises
Revenue Officer Piorca Lostified:
Mr. H. Taylor, Govorument
at 8, Des Vœux to having searched the premisos of the company and finding the liquor Road C., entrance and cigarettes, which included, several tins of Capstan, and Pinyers Ice House. Street, Cigarettes, und Old English Curve
cut tobacco. which have been fitted out as Piano Analyst, stated that the Imports and Exports Office had made a the arrangement with and Private
British American Tobacco Com- pany Ltd. that all their cigarettes on which duty had been paid, should bear a chop in the form of Mr. B. M. Moyes's signature. This chop was in the possession of the Company's retailere, the Wing ling Hong firm of Wing Lok Street, and when not in use, the chop was always kept under leck and key.
Show Room
Office.
Tsang Fook Piano Co.,
All the tins of Capstan cigarettes, which were found on the de- Jendant's premises, bore a chop resembling that of the B. A. T. chop, but in witness's opinion it was a forgery. There were a num
8, Des Voeux Road Central.ber of minute discrepancies in the
Telephone 4648.
Busch
PRISM- BINOCULARS
AND
FIELD. GLASSES
for all ригровон
QUALITY
Obtainable only from loading
stores,
Agents MELCHERS & CO
MASSAGE
Mr. N. AKAJI,
Mrs. E. AKAJI.
Graduate of Tokyo manango School. No. EU, Haiphong, Rd, 2nd floor. Kowloon Telephone, K.1231.
signatures and could be seen when viewed through 14 microscope. There were no signatures on the Players, as those were not sold in tin in the Colony.
The Whisky Bottles.
In answer to Mr. Russ, witness said that he agreed that labels could easily be washed off bottles.
the
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2, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG,
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SHIPBUILDERS.
SHIP REPAIRERS. BOILER MAKERS. FORGE MASTERS.
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THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGineering compaNY
OF
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-DRY DOCK---
LENGTH 787 PIRY,
LENGTH ON BLOCKS 780 PART
DEPTH ON CENTRE OF
SILL (H W.O.S.T.) 34 FT. 6 INI.
-THREE SLIPWAYS-
CAPABLE OF HANDLING SHIPS UP TO 3000 TONS DISPLACEMENT. ELECTRIC CRANE AT SEA WALL CAPABLE OF LIFTING 100 TONS AT 70 FEET RADIUS.
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Mr. Rues opening his cass said that all his cigarettes wore bought legitimately and he would entisfy tho Magistrate on that point. Asi regards the liquor, Mr. D. Cameron, from whom the defendants purchas od part of their stock, had loft the bottles there before he loft the Colony. They were mere sumples, boing in realty "cumshaw" bottles. The duty labala from the tops of tho bottles might have been taken uff au they were awful looking things." No self-respecting Scut! would drink from bottles which were parallel?-No, I am a business (CHINESE CHAMBER OF [vico-Chairman; had these blue labels on them,"mon and have no time to do that. continued Mr. Russ.
Mr. Buss submitted that he had
My
"CALL FLAG: "C" OVER "ANS, PENNANT.”
The Old English tobacco nad the no caso to answer on the charges Capstan cigarettes were bought except that concerning the Playors, from the Kau Kee firm and the which were very cheap and cost manager would give oivdence to only $6.
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that effect. The Players had been His Worship inflicted given to the defendant by a friend of $5 un tho charge rogarding who bad come to Hongkong from whisky and brandy and $20 on Shanghai,
tho charge concerning the Players The defendant, giving evidence, cigarettes. said that Mr. Cameron had taken ton bottlon to his shop and left five
WOMEN SHIPBROKERS.
COMMERCE.
OFFICIALS APPOINTED
a
Mr. 1. Win kwong, Treasurer; and Mr. Chi Yue-ting, nasistant treasurer.
The Excentivo Committe Mesure. Fung Ping-shon, Ohi Siu-ki, Li Yik-anui, Li Po-kwal Chor-sun, Li Bing-kuo, Wong FOR 1925.
tung, Leung Kwai-din, Tung The newly-elected General Com-ehun, Chan Pik chua, Lau Tak mitteo of the Chinese General Chan Harr. Tang Chingon,
Cheong and Ma Chul-cbiu. Chamber of Commerce holdi
Mr. M. K. Lo was olcyted meeting on Tuesday for the purpose of electing Chairman, vice-adviser of the Chamber and. Chairman and other office-benters T. N. Chau, Secretary in charge
English correspondenco, ato. of them among other goods in his Opposition to the admission of for the current year.
Before the voting began the The now chairman is ane custody till he returned to thei women
mombors of the Colony The other five bottles he Instituto of Chartered Ship Chairman, Mr. Li l'o-kwai, said the most prominent merch
brokers has boon broken down, he had definitely doolded not to He is perhaps best known lan Mr. Ross: I suppose bo wont and women aro How to be stand for re-election owing to pawn-brokering business, in, by an American ship.
admitted. They must be at lonet business exigencies. Ho had been lino ho is recognised moró or le Witness: No, he went by twenty-one years of age and Chairman of the Chamber for two an authority. A koen worke [P. & O. linor..
havo been employed in the office terras (four years), and it was only abarituble and other public adi Mr. Boss bumourously remarked of a shipbroker in the United right that he should relinquish Mr. Li Yan-teun holds a redak to his Worship that the bars closed Kingdom for four years. An the Chairmanship in favour of public servica" which not meti at 12 o'clock on tho P. & O. linore. examination will be held by the another man, more experienced his countrymen possess.
Mr. J. M. Wong is also Mr. Russ: Have you ever been council, and the subjects include and energetin than bingolt,
The election then took plnoo and known, being compradora- v.. told to look through a microscope correspondence, bookkooping, to seo if the six points of the two statisties, procedure at meetings, rosulted as follows: Mr. Li Yau Messrs. A. 8. Watsun and "m's" of Mr. Mayos" algaaturo|janguages, and commercial law, tsun, Chairman; Mr. J. M. Weng, pany.
Look with him.
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