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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
ROSE DAY.
OVER $1,660 REALIZED YESTERDAY.
Excellent Effort on Rehalf of
the Poor.
Rose Day," for the poor of the colony, yostorday re- sulted in
collection of the over $4,500, compared with
13 $5,000 on the day of the rose sale last year.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER
1925.
CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD.
SHOP KEEPER'S ALLEGED OFFENCES.
Leather and Rlce.
Wong Chung long, was charged Central Magistency yesterday after. before Major C Willson at the
various shopkeepers. noon, with cos.sputing to defraud Inspector Murphy runducted.
The first witness called w The smaller return sales of the Wah On Tai rice this year, however, can no doubt shop at No. 17A Peel Street be attributed to existing condianid that on June 19, a man by the tions in the Colony.
Those who suceeded in col- lecting thebighest amounts were-Miss Mucin Souza $106. Miss Anna Basta $73, Miss Mimi Alves $160, Mrs. Graca Ozorio $58, Miss C. Xavier $53, Miss E. Grassman $84, Miss Kate The $67, Miss Mary Tse $68, and Madame du Courtbial $82. In addition to the collectors given below the Girl Guides and Boy Scouts did very useful work.
The Collectors,
Tang Ping-wah, 21.0 second withoss stated that he was the master of a leather goods shop and and sold Bich worth of leather to
name of You Kui went to his shap and ordered a quantity of rice to the value of 8438.63, which was to be delivered to 'n juk moored near the Wing Lok Whart Witness was paid 8100 and the balance was guaranteed-by two firms (the Kwong Shing Yuen and the Chun Wing Hing firms), both of which were said to be owned by the defendant who told witness to apply for his money in fortnight's time. Witnes Called at the end of the two weeks hub was told to returu later. On Misses Gertrude Julyan, Aud-a third, visie wiluess found the de- rey Steel, Lily Ellas, Dulcinea fendant had disappeared and the Ribeiro, Marie Souza, Elga Ruban, shops closed. B. Kinola, Sissy Alves, Aida Alves,. Anchy Rozaris, Mercedes da Roza, Ritta Xuvier, Mrs. Cashman, Mrs. Everist, Minnes Ena Alves, Marie Eea, Aida Oliveira. Kwong Fling Yuen firin. The Anna Basto, Telga Remedios,
defendant acknowledged reecipt ol Ignes Remedios, Olga
the goods by chopping the witness Ri- beiro, A: Jorge,
delivery book with the firm'a stamp. Angelina Witness was also informed that he Remedios. Stella Hyndman, Mary would be paid in two weeks time Gubbay, Bertha Vaz, M. Fisher, and he too after several calls for Lis Dorothy Holyoak, Bertha Ram, money found on his last visit that Mrs. Murray, Misses Edna Sprink- the defendant had aburonded. le, Mimi Alves, Ho Mui Ngan, An Pol-chan, May Li. Yat Choi, Dolly the defendant was merely an ac Mr. Russ in his defence said that Maher, Rosie Murphy. E. Osmund,countant of the shop and in his mus Carmen Aloneo, Eleanor Hegarty,ter's aberner he could receive goods Master John Hayley Bell, Miss and sign for thean in the firm's name. Daphne Bird, Master Jackie Scott, Master Robin Hall, Miss A. Black, Elizabeth Hayley Bell, Master David Kent, Erie Grimble, Misses Eldvira Ribeiro. Hilda (aan, Cynthia Garcia. Ricardina Luz. Eity Brewer. Ida Ben da Silva. | Noran Gil, May Marriott. Ena
DON-WHISKY THE GOOD OLD Allen, Gladys Chan. Clothilde
PRE-WAR FAVOURITE
~with the pre-war quality of mellow taste, and uniformly good. A doctor's advice is "choose an old and unques- tioned brand of whisky, then stay with it."
That's why, doctors and men who know. suggest DON
"It's the AGE that counts!" Try it to-day.
At your club or store.
The ease was adjourped t), this afternoon.
ARMY FOOTBALL REFEREE.
CPL FINNEY COMES TO CHINA.
Hyndman, Lily Tse, Irene Aslett, Ah Young-chang, Wai Kwok wah. Master Enrique Chan, Mrs. Spink.Cologne Post of July 16th:
The following is from the Master A. Hosien, Madame Caur- thiaf. Misses Ko Lau-tong, Gladys RAMC. the well-known B.A.0.K. "'I learn thas Cpl Finney Allen, K. McEwen; Ethel Gardner, referee, wil leave Cologne next Mary Arco, Isabel Kinola.. Lit Forsander,
week on leave, prior to proceeding Agnes Pall R. Berry. G. Jolansen. Tren,
to Hongkong. Finney has for a Deran,
Brown, Pauline Tong time played a leading part in Cho
Louise
The control of the British Army ci Crow. D Smith, Raymonde Lam, Lily Choc, the Rhine "Sneeee" matches, and Dakina Rileiro, A. d'Almada, Y. was one of the most enthusiastic and Britto. E. Brito, A. Brithy A. Well informed offelafs out here. Noraha, M. Navier, Ole (8) To many minde" Pinney was the Mr. Bubin, M, Gutierrez, H. Sobat referee we pochised lan sane. A. Garela, E. Rozario 0. Ribeiro,my and it is well-known that h's 5. Remedios, Beatrice Savier, R. «Vest varmed for him the enn- Burros, H. Harros, 31. Vas, Katit of several leading games. In Tse. . Bowen, G., Remedios, A
addition to contralag B.A.OR. Field, B. Bourchier. f. Shaw... antes, Pinay was honoured by Hulyonk, M. H. Bird, P. Pyne. A Sparta PC, the famous Czecho- Gutierrez, C..S. Kuen, L. K. Yok, Slovakian eluh, by being invited to j A. Chan, Leona Xavier, Gissy accompany them on their tour in, Dillon, W. Stephens, I. Grimble, the West of Germany some twelve | B. Xavier, G. Bezaris, K. Max-months ago. He actered the in. well, R. Santos, Iris Guingam. S. vitation and earned colden opinions. Xavier, Master S. Shak Ta-kon. from the German press and public Au Yeang-lum, Ng Man-ching for his control of a number of Misa Patsy Nicol. Mrs. Graca important matches. Tinney was
N. S. MOSES & Co., Ltd. zorio, Miss Trixes Derant. Mis also in charge of fan match be
Agents.
One of themost treasured possessions of friends far away is a photo of their dear ones overseas. The Ming Yuen Studio
is fitted with the most modern photographic equipment and will be pleased to show you specimens of their work. THE MING YUEN STUDIO (Battery Path.)
Ocial Photographers to the H. K. Telegraph"
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Peggy Hargrave, Masters V,Allen tween a Dusseldorf combined, side F. Anslow, Yuen Sou-fat, Misses and Derby County, when the last Christina George, M. A. da Silva. med played at Dusseldorf. M. Gardner, Grace Goldfinch, popular official, and one who didi Mary Addison, Gladys Audison, his job conscientiously, he will be F. Boulson, M. Daniels, Nora badly missed when the curtain rises Zimmern, Gladys Gremmith, Car- on our next "Soccer" cumpaign. melita Britid, Cinthya Alves, ToliHere is wishing him all the best Naranlia, Cissy Noronha. Zida Bar in his new station.'
ros, Irene Spradbery, Carmen da Curpl: Finney, we understand, Roza, Carmen M. Ribeiro, Cissy has joined the British garrison In Xavier, Olaida Remedios. Olga Tientsin.
Een da Silva, Vera Ilyadman,
Flory Wong, Kimy Barretto. Lily
Sparton, E. Grossman, E. Chapple, Benedicho, C. Xavier. Master John) Stella Spinkle. Olga Botelho, Dillon, Miss Cissy Dillon, Masters Madame Nadnud, Madame Goage, Howard Scott. A. Kent, Hagerty, Misses Tam Yor-chan, Mok Sau- the Misses R. Fernandes, Lily ching, Laney Li Yat Choy. M. Cheung, Rose Ismail, La Meuray,
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