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INTERMENT OF LATE MR.
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FRIDAY,
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SMART WORK DONE BY INDIAN GUARDS.
NOVEMBER 4, 1927.
COUNCIL MEETING.
THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST, RABIES.
LADIES' NIGHT.
A SUCCESSFUL EVENING AT THE YM.C.A.
The timely arrival of an In- dian on the hillside at Ngau Shu Council held yesterday a Bill was which proved a populan feature of
At a meeting of the Legislative
The Y.M.C.A. Ladies' Nights, Wan, where the Hongkong Ex-introduced making provision for the Association's activities Inst cavation and Pile Driving Com-regulating the keeping of dogs and year, have been resumed this year struction Co.; have their works, for the prevention of the importa and another successful evening prevented the committal of ntion and spread of rabies. The was enjoyed by a large number felony by nine men who were sean Watchmen's Ordinance was ad-of members and their friends last loitering or the promises, of the journed sino dic." Company in a most suspicious
night. manner
His Excellency the Officer Ad- After dinner an enjoyable musi- ministering the Government pre-cal programme were also present: sided over the meeting and there songs bolag given by Mrs. W. R. was provided,
Fleming, Mr. McLeod, Surg. Lieut. Bradfield, R.N., Mr. Jack Grenham leading in community singing. and Capt. H. Fogg, the latton
The funeral of the inte Mr. Frank Lammert took place at 4.15 yesterday, the ceremony be- ing carried out at the Protestant Cemetery at Happy Valley.
In his younger days the late Mr. Lammert was a great athlete. He excelled at swimming and rowing, and represented Hongkong in Interport cricket against Shanghai. He took a very great interest in the Victoria Recreation Club, of which what might have been a serious The story of the frustration of Institution he was Hon. Secretary crime was related' at the Kowloon for a number of years.
Before taking up the auctioneer-when a Chinese was charged be- Magistracy yesterday afternoon ing business, he was with Messrs.fore Mr. W. Schofield and Major Butterfield and Swire, serving Inc. Willson with being in posses their offices in both Hongkongion of a revolver and five rounds and Yokohama.
The late Mr. Lammert had resid-of ammunition.
His Excellency the General (Major General G. C. Luard, C.B., Ofeer Commanding, the Troops C.M.G.)
Before the interval one of the popular competitions evolved by Mr. J. Hunt was indulged in, those present being asked to give names to drawings, of animals and birds. The humorous designations
C.B.E. (Colonial Secretary).
Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax, C.M.G., Hon. Sir Joseph Horsford Kemp, K.C., C.B.E. (Attorney-General).
Hon. Mr. C. Mcl. Messer, O.B.E. (Colonial Treasurer).
Hon, Mr H. T. Jackman (Direeable merriment.
ed in the Colony for the greater In describing the arrest of the part of his life and was a familiar defendant Sub-Inspector Fallon figure about town. The attendance said that at 7.15 pm, on the even- "at the funeral and the large numbering of October 21, Indian Guard
of wreaths sent, testified to the re- spect in which he was held.
The graveside ceremony was at- tended by Messrs. G. PL. E. and H. A. Lammert (brothers), G.P. and A. Lammert, (nephews). Among others present were Messrs. E. Haynes, C. Bond, T. Hynes, A. Me- Kirdy, H. Seth, J. Williams, Kel- ly Sayce, G. Ross, R. C. Witchell. J. Witchell, Carroll, Silva-Netto Gregory, Gould. Wiltshire, Stain- field, Inspector Wilson.
No. 256, employed by the Excavator of Public Works). Lion Company, had occasion', to visit the hillside, where he saw nine men loitering on the Com- pany's premises, in a suspicious. manner.
ed.
The Rev. Copley Moyle officiat
Floral Tributes.
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Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe (Captain Superintendent of Police).
Hon. Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Hom Mr. A. C. Hynes. Hon. Mr. J. Owen Hughes Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton. Mr. E. W. Hamilton (Deputy Clerk of Councils).
of some of these created consider-
the interval and later there were further songs by the artistes, the evening concluding with melodies sung by "Winnie's Warblers."
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The guard returned to his quar- ters and summoned the help of two other guards. The Indians approached the intruders and ask- ed an explanation for their pre-
The Dogs Ordinance. ence. The men ran away in dif- first reading of a Bill intituled An The Attorney General moved the terent direction but the guards Ordinance to make provision for gave chase and eventually arrest-regulating the keeping of dogs and The first man to be caught was tion and spread of rabies. He for the prevention of the importa-
"Subtle Infuentes" emanating YOU NEED A PIAON ? searched but nothing incriminat- ing was found on him. Guard No. said: The object of this Bill is to from Britain, Russia and other the countries are alleged to be work- 6 pursued a second man, who strengthen the hands of
authorities In Alfred, ran towards, anallah into which against the very dangerous disease South American countries in the their campaigning to undermine the confidence of he jumped. He was caught by of rabies-dangerous to dogs and United States, according to a re- the guard, who felt a revolver on
The Bill Port made by the Ambassador to the man's person. With the as- dangerous also to man. sistance of one of the others the makes only one substantial change Peru, Mr. Miles Poindexter. When man was searched and the revel in the law, and that is effected by called on by President Coolidge, ver loaded in five chambers was the term "dog." The Dogs Or-paganda took the form of critic the alteration of the definition of Mr. Poindexter said that such pro-
dinance, No. 5 of 1893, defines a isma of America's "Shylock waya" Two other men were also arrest-dog in such a way as to exclude and also its attitude towards ed and together with the first two puppies under the age of three Philippine independence and ita wore detained at the guards' quar-months. That is all right for policy in China-Reuter's Ameri-
can Service.
14.
found.
J
ters and then taken to the Kow- loon City, Police Station. Sub-In- spector Phillips went to the scene and discovered among some iron frums another revolver loaded with four rounds. Two days later the Indian guards found a dagger sovered in the sand.
licensing purposes, and for pur poses of general control, but it is not enough for the purposes of. under the present Bill the term the campaign against rables, and dog" will include the animal of
any age.
The rest of the Bill merely gives power to make regulations. It in-
from corporates
the Summary Offences
PROPERTY SALE.
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COMPANY BUYS TWO HOUSES.
There wore many floral tributes. including wreaths from the fol- lowing Lionel and. Florence Bertie, Florence and Elsie, Ernie and Margery, Edwin, feoffrey and Eileen, Charlie, Alice, Oswald Phroso, Frank and Gerald, R. F. Lammert,"
E. W. Mitchell and family, Wong Fai, and Mrs. W. E. Wilson, Captain and Mrs. G. H. Gray, Dr. and Mrs. J. Lowson, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Stainfield, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. C. Burnett, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. C. Bond. Mr. and Mrs. G. Grimble, Mr. and Mrs. A. Grant, Mr. and Mrs. Kew, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Bridger, Mr and Mrs. J. Gould, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Dutton, Mr. and Mrs. F. M Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. E. M Hazeland, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Ban der, Mr. and Mrs. Fung Shiu Wa the Misses L and G. Ellis, Mr. P. T. and Miss Farrell, Messrs Lammert Brothers, The Chinese Staff Lammert Brothers, Ruttonjeg and Company. Tso and Hodgson. China Mail, J. G. M. Graca and Son, Committee and Members of the V. R. C., Hughes and Hough, in England, Uncles and Aunts in the Ordinance from $100 to the the purchasers being the Tsun On
Fire Insurance Co. Moulder and Company, Gauch England, Godmother in England. present normal maximum of $250.
The two houacs were Nos. 23. Price and Company, King Edward Mirlam and Nellie, little George, The draft of the regulations pro-and 27. Mcaque Junction and con- posed to be made under this Bill sisted of 799 square feet and 826 Hotel, China Underwriters, Mesall friends in England, Nurse
James, Mavis and Kathleen, Gladys when it becomes law, has been square feet respectively, and re- and George, Auntie Lou, Auntie published. The regulations while gistered in the Land Office ad Edie, Margaret, Phyllis, Iris and tightening up the prosent regula Sub-sections W and Y of Section Reg and family, Fatsy. Maggie tions do not, I think, materially of Inland Lot No. 348. and Arthur, Marjorie and Dick differ from them. I should like to
The up-set price was $15,000. Acton, Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt, Mr. draw attention to one of the regula- and Mrs. Cole and family, Mr. and tions which is new, and that is Mra. H. O. Long, Mr. and Mrs. C. regulation 8, which provides that Bond. Mr. and Mrs. Elvidge, Mr. Owners of dogs auspected of SEVENOAKS DISASTER. fra. Agan, Mr. and Mrs. Spary, that fact without delay to the and Mrs. F. A. Brown, Mr. and having rabies, will have to report.
gel, H. Seth, G. C. White, W. H. Mrs. A. JJ. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. move the first reading.
Mr. and Mrs. R. Wood, Mr. and nearest police station. I beg to
srs. Woo and Nash.
Sir Robert He Tung, Messrs. I. E. Harnes. Ho lu, E. Fara, Joseph, A. Mackenzie, F. Maitland, R. D. Thomas, H.M.H. Nemazee, Ho Kwong, 1. W. Kew, E. S. Abraham G. Rapp, G. H. Sellwood, Tai Hing, Mow Fung, H. Jephson, C. A. S. Russ, E. M. Raymond, M. Mc. Carthy, A. W. McKirdy. J. W. Seth P. C. Potts, C. Humphreys, G. En-
W. F: Sanger, C. A. C. Rodrizues,
Baby Hillyer.
The funeral of the infant son of Mr. W. R. Hillyer, of the Harbour Offee took place at the Protestant Cemetery, Happy Valley lust even- ing, the Rev. G. T. Waldegrave offi- ciating.
After hearing the evidence the efendant was eonvicted and ach- tenced to four years' hard labour. The three or men who were hen brough fore Mr. Schofield bu charges of resisting search and "emanded.
Two houses situate nt Mosque section relating to dogs which is auction by Mr. E. V. M. R. de Ordinance, 1845, 13 Junction were sold by public more appropriately placed in the Sousa at the China Auction Rooms Dogs Ordinance, and it increases yesterday for the sum of $17,500, the penalty for contraventions of
The Colonial Secretary seconded
Rills Passed.
...
JURY FINDS DRIVER AND FIREMAN BLAMELESS.
London, Nov. 8.
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J. W. Keives, E. G. Swan, J. WR. Capell, Mr. and Mrs. E N. Witchell, R. C. Witchell, A. R. R. Bekmore, Mr. and Mrs. Simon and the Bill was read a first time. Botelho. G. E. Wetton, C. A. Ful-e Yan, Mr. and Mrs. 3. Kelly,
At the inquest on the Sevenoaks cher, H. Dreyer, R. H. Kotowall, Mr. and Mrs. W. Fincher, The following Bills passed all railway disaster a verdict R. Pestonjee, K. S. Leung, W. A. Mr and Mrs. W. Kent, Mr. and their remaining stages and became returned of accidental death, the Butterfield.
Mrs. P. Lanigan, Inspector and law:
jury adding a rider. in, which it Mrs. Wilson. Capt. and Mrs. J. C. An Ordinance to provide for the expressed the opinion that the Capt. and Mrs. W. C. Passmore, Hongkong of the English Assis- did not consider the class of engine Thompson, Capt. and Mrs. Scott, Incorporation of the Procurator in causes of the derailment had not Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Glendinning, tancy of the Jesuit Order.
been proved by evidence. They Mr. and Mrs. O. Lanigan, Mr. and Mrs. J.
An Ordinance to amend the fast traffic, owing to its rolling on known as the river type suitable for and Miss Headings, Mrs. P. Ordinance, 1913..
W. Beattie. Mrs. General Loan and Inscribed Stock this track, and exonerated the Angus and family, Mrs. Els- The principal mourners were Mr. worth
driver and fireman from all blame. and Hillyer (father), and Mr. J. Taylor bert and girlies. MTB. C. J. family, Miss Gil-
--Reuter. (grandfather). Others present in- Thompson, Miss E. Heang, Miss cluded representatives of the Har- Lee, Mrs. W. Cock, Mr. P. T.
Watchmen's Ordinance, bour Office staff, among whom and. Miss Farrell, Mrs." E. The Attorney General proposed, were Messrs. W. McKay, C. H. Mackay and family, Mrs. and Miss the Colonial Secretary seconded Thompson, Elvidge, Andrews, and Hardinge, Douglas and Alison Mc- and the Council agreed that the also Inspectors Shannon, Lanigan, Kay, and Amah, Messrs. W. R. second reading of An Ordinance to and Wilson, Mr. H. Seth, Mr. C. Andrews, Nunn, E. F. Thompson, provide for the registration and Bond, and Mr. T. Hynes,
E. F. Brown, W. Hirst, G. Grim-regulation of watchmen be om- mett, J. Litton.
itted from the Orders of the Day sine die,
The Council then adjourned sino die.
There were many floral tributes, including wreaths from the fol- lowing-Daddy, Grandfather and Granny, Sid and Phil, Grandpa
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