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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1929.
THE K.R.A. ANNUAL | developing roads and making more
and more use of motor transport.
MEETING.
DEVELOPMENT OF WATER- FRONT IMPEDED,
Vision of Future,
What a magnificent motor veh!- ele terminus the existing railway station would make, and what an excellent solution to the trafle problem we are considering, with future far exceeding anything that the rilway ever had. This in connexion with land travel. What of the air? Where will one land In an air liner and how proceed
HARBOURING CASE.
FOUR CHINESE SENTENCED TO TWELVE MONTHS,
the
THE VOLUNTEERS.
ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.
The following orders have been Issued by Lleut-Colonel L. G. Bird, D.8.0. Commandant, H.K.V.D.C.
Friday, March 1.
1. Efficiency, All Officers Com- manding Units will arrange to check their records with the Adjutant at an early date for the Training Year 1928-20.
later.
4. Musketry.
BRITISH ART.
SUCCESSFUL ORGANISATION", OF EXHIBITIONS..
London, Feb. 28. The report for the past year of the British Artists Exhibition.. founded by Sir Joseph Duveen with the object of giving possible purchasers of pletures at home and abroad an opportunity of be coming acquainted with the works of less known contemporary Bri- tish artists, has been published.
I
Two of four men who were originally arrested in connexion COMMUNAL SERVICE.
with an armed robbery committed at a inatshed at Kang Hau, Shatin, Mr. B. Cock provided at the
on December 9, last year, appeared ninth annual general meeting of
before Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday the Kowloon Residents' Associato the city?.
on charges of harbouring two
2. Corps Riflo Meeting Corps tion, which was held at St. An- Surely Via Kowloon Point. Is it children who were kidnapped dur
Rifle Meeting will take place at
About half a million people have drowa Church Hal yesterday a bold proplicey that we shall being the outrage.
It will be recalled that at the Stonecutters Ranga on 31st March evening. Mr. Cock stazed that the travelling to Paris by nir long
Italy, Yugo-Slavia, France, Bel- railway company had appropriated before we can do so by railway? last Criminal Sessions of the and 1st April, 1020 (Easter Sunday visited the exhibitions in Britain,
waterfront of the Let us try to imagine the traffic Supreme Court, four men stood and Easter Monday). half of tho
Further details will be issued gium, Argentina and New York. will charged with complicity in
From the point of view of sales the hence, There Peninsula and had over one anul asomic, years
3. Arms, ifés and bayonets are exhibition held on the liner Ber- the outward half million square feet lying idle. undoubtedly be railway traffic, robbery, The jury found two of car and air. The first the men gulity and returned ver- "The fact," he mid. "obtrudes motor itself that the railway stands in needa a track, the motor vehicle dicta in favour of the others who to be kept at either Corps or engaria, both on. the way of the best development a track of a cheaper nature and were accordingly acquitted, the Platoon Headquarters, all those who voyage to New York, and on the
beyonets will do so, at once.
New York, must, it is stated, be one which can be deviated easily, guilty men being sentenced to be turned their rifles and return, and also for two days in of Kowloon,"
reckoned one of the most success- seven years' hard labour. Mr. Tape explained that Mr. while the air drack will be govern-
On the two discharged men
ful, nearly one third of the total Cock the Chairman had attended ed by weather conditions. It is leaving the Court they were
exhibits Being disposed of. Ca funeral of the late Mr. H. P.likely that air will be the cheap-arrested and yesterday produced white and would return to prot is already the quickest at the Kowloon Magistracy on side as early as possible. In the travel for passengers and light charges of harbouring A man meantime, Mr. Taps reminded valuables. It is likely that the and his wife who occupied the those present that a garden party motor car, which has such a hold first floor of No. 606, Shanghai was being held at the Club de Reon, the imagination, will hold its Street, where one of the children crolo on March 6 in honour of the
own for short trips and for feed-was found, also appeared before. Hon. Dr. S. W. Tso and the Homing air routes and the railways his Worship on a charge in respect Br. J. P. Braga, on their election will be left with the heavy long of the child which has been re- to the Legislative Council as the distance transport.
covered. Kowloon representatives. Tupe expressed the hope that every member would make a point
The lay out of a railway and of attending. Tickets could be purchased at the Kowloon C.C., location of its termini is govern- the Kowloon F.C., the Y.M.C.A., ored now by a different act of con-
ditions from those which obtain from Mr. Mannera,
fod thirty years ago. Up to thirty three years ago the motor car was limited to a walking pace and was led by a man with a red flag. Thirty years ago no mIATE had flown in a heavier than air ma chine and scientists could almost
Mr.
Mr. Cock arrived a few minutos afterwards and the business of the meeting was commenced.
Chairman's Speech.
·The chairman, in proposing the adoption of the annual report and
30 Years Ago.
All four defendants entered pleas of not guilty.
an
A Police Raid, In detailing the facta of the cane to his Worship, Detective Inspector Fallon said that
was committed armed robbery by five men at a matshed at Kang Hau, Shatin, at 1 a.m. on December 9. During the robbery or after the outrage had been committed two children were kidnapped from the shed.
statement of accounts, which have prove by Analogy and otherwise nolice raided the first floor of No
years ago,
that lurge neroplanes, like the ostrich, would never fly. So the judgments of thirty pinning their faith on railways. were riglit in the their time. But their time has passed and the sooner we see this and act upon I have stray it the better for us. ed quite considerably "Parish Pump."
from the
already been published, saiti:
In the past twelve months the committee has worked along the lines of its predecessors and we have endeavoured, by constitu- tional, methods, to bring to the notice of controlling powers any matters which we think require redress or any suggestions which can be made for improvement.
I read in some of the news- Speaking generally, no action is
K.R.A. are not taken by any individual member papers that the
is no new without the approval of the com-representative. Tals mittee. Now, once a polley has thought. It has been given me been decided upon, and approval both publicly and privately dur- given of action, it would appearing my year of office. We are, we to be plain safling, but a porusal have always been, just a body of, of the correspondence regarding men each with our small stake in the cutting down of the trees in the Colony coilected together of Nathan Road will show that it is, all nationalities living in Kowloon at times, very difficult to direct to forward what we think is for our enquiries atraight to the con- the public good, and I venture to cerned department since we may say that 'even if we only repre- not be aware to which department sent ourselves we have a claim we should write, and as in the
on public support. cano quoted, we arrive too late.
Council Members Congratulated.
WAR recovered
On December 15, a party' of
of the children 606, Shanghai Street, where one None of the defendants was pre- sent on the floor but it would be (Arst and second defendants) proved that the husband and wife were the principal tenants, The couple's daughter would tell the Court that the children had been in the possession of her parents.
The third and fourth defendants were detained on February 19 aftor their discharge in other proceedings. The first and second defendants were not seen until February 7 when information was received by the Police that they were occupying a house at No. 509, Canton Road. A warrant was executed at this address and the female defendant was The husband was apprehended later on board a Dutch steamer where he was working.
arrested.
Hurried Departure. Evidence could be given
to
The Scottish Company will fire Table "C" at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, 3rd March, 1920,
Rango Oficer: 2/14cut. H.
Forsyth.
Launch will leave Queen's Pier at nan, and call at Kowloon Pier at 9.10a.m.
Dress: Musketry Orderic. rifle, belt, bayonet, braces and pouches. Uniform or mufti optional.
Artos will be drawn from Corps Headquarters on Friday, 1st March between 9 a.m. & 12 noon, 2 & 4 pm or 5 & 6 p.m. and on Saturday, 2nd March, between 9 a.m. & 1 p.m.
6. Corps Band.
The Band will parada for Band Práctice in the Lecture Room at Headquarters at 6.30 p.m. on Tues day, 6th March. Then who require Musketry Instruction will parado again on Friday, 8th March at 6.30 p.m. at Headquarters
Dress for Both parades mufti.
6. Engineer Company.. The Company will take part in an Examination Service on 7th March All ranks please keep this evening together with . M. Regular Forces. vacant. Full details will be issued
later.
7. Mounted Infantry Company.
Thursday, 7th March, Parade at Volunteer Headquarters at 6.30 p.m. for Machine Gun Tests, Dress; Mufti.
8, Armoured Car Company. Motor Cycle Section. The Peak Range has been allotted to Meter Cycle Soction on Sunday, 17th March for firing practice, commencing at 9.30 a.m.
It is hoped that all ranks will do their utmost to attend. Range Omeer: 2/Lleut. R. K. Valentine.
into an
The report states. "In two years the British Artists Exhibi- tions movement has developed from a piece of experimental machinery organization. The pro- gramme for 1929 is being arranged on the same lines, the principal exhibitions to be held at Liverpool and Glasgow, as far as Britain is concerned, while Stockholm In the. autumn has been selected as tho foreign capital where British art la to be shown."--British Wireless.
DEMAND FOR COAL.
A BOOM IN THE BRITISII INDUSTRY.
over
London, Feb. 28.· Continental ice conditions have created several rush orders for coal, as a result of which half a million tons were exported Wales last week. from South
considerably any This exceeds corresponding week during tho past four years.
The demand for Yorkshire coal is actually exceeding the supply. Many extra minera are being employed-Reuter:
RAILWAYS
ALERT.
SEEKING POWERS FOR AERIAL TRANSPORT.
London, Feb. 28. Lord Churchill, presiding at the annual meeting of the Groat Western Railway Company, an- nounced that the railway com- panies generally were seeking
We have not sought to be in the show that after the Police raid, to Kennedy Road Range to fire M.G.velopment in this mode of travel
the frat and second defendants
the
rent.
ture of their own.
Referring to the charge against the third and fourth defendants, Detective Inspector Fallon
Evidence
10. Beottiah Company.
will parade st. 6.30 pm. for Machine Thursday, 7th March, Platoons Gun Instruction, drese mufti, as
follows:
Non, 5 and 7 Platoons at Corps. Headquarters.
No. Platoon at Kowloon Dock.
March. Musketry. Sunday, 3rd Table "T" for Training Season 1929- 301 will be fired by the Company at Stonecutters, Rango Officer: 2/ Lieut, H. R. Forsyth.
Attention is drawn to Cope Order No. 4.
na from 5th
17. Long Bervice Medal. His Excellency The Governor has awarded the Colonial Auxillary Forces Leng Service Medal to No. 1252 Ple. R. J. Goodman, Scottish Company, Hongkong Voluntoer Do- fence Corps on 22nd February, 1929, 18. Marksmen,
Captain M. G. Noll, March, 1020.
9. Machine Gun Company. The Company will parade at Head- quarters at 5.30. p.m, on Tuesday, 6th March in mufti as hereunder for subsection Training. Those detailed from. No. 3 Section will parade at 5.15 p.m. and proceed by Ford Truck powers to participate in aerial transport, as they considered do- Star Ferry Approach,
Part 1. tange Officer: Licat. J. Since 1924 we have made little councils of the Empire but we de left No. 606, Shanghai Street, Norrie Owen.
would become a great factor in rapid
transportation. - British progress in the matter of improv wish Kowloon to be, and the re- without even taking away
Wireless. ing the Star Ferry approach, and tiring Presidents in 1924 and 1925 furniture which was sold by the from our experience regarding the made reference to representatives land lord to pay for the trees, we were afraid that if we for Kowloon. I must confess that The couple later rented No. 509, pursued the ordinary channels.we thought they were rather pro-Canton Road, but had no furn- might become involved in a fruit-gressive at the time and I take dess correspondence with the the opportunity of congratulating REMARKABLE CURE OF TYPHOID FEVER
Public Works Department and so them on their foresight and, I am THROUGH POO ON CHINESE HERBS, Under Physician's Treatment Two Weeks-Grow Worse-Doctors we asked if we could be given now speaking on behalf of the particulars of the proposed lay K.R.A. I most heartily congratu- Insist Removing Boy to Hospital & Give Very Little Hope of Recovery. out before we went on to matters late Ilon. Mr. Braga and Hon. Dr. connected with It. The Director Tso on their being made members Jenis Brooks, con of Mrs. John T. the approaching pain and blind- of Public Works kindly gave the of the Legislative Council. For I also tried & apecialist in sub-committee an interview and those of us who may form the new Brooks, 1904 H. Street, Modesto, ness. Calif., U.S.A., Huffered with typhold Stockton, and Modesto. She finally showed us Scheme K-presumably committee I have the authority to under grew so and that I had to keep her the eleventh. This is an excel-promise them every assistance in fever, for twe weeks
darkened room. I keep her lent, though rather expensive lay our power. Both are members of Physician's and nurse's care- growin
becomes under constant care in the darkened out, and we were at a loss to know our Association, and while we steadily worнE. Mother
room for nearly two months. A why it included the cutting away hope to preserve our separate en- alarnied over safely of her son and
me about the is induced to try the POO ON friend then told CHINESE HERBS TREATMENT Herbalist, Yee Poo Lun, and the of a considerable amount of tity, we shall keep them fully im- for Typhoid, Result-Instant relief Poo On Chinese Herb Treatment. I ground on the north side of formed of our activities...
Our full committee consists of time. had no faith in treatment of this Salisbury Road when, on the face
kind, and I have tried so many
of it, it would be easier and chea-
holding office our average at- My boy Jonls wax in bed suffor kinds of treatments and doctors, in per to work on the south side, eighteen members besides those ing from fever and chills, he was vain, but in desperation 1 deckled to it came out that the land on the with what they called typhoid fever,thin time water was running from and more or less at the disposal, year has been 70 per cent. If the to the house, said witness, the I will fire Part 1. Musketry at Stone- treated by physicians for two weeks try the Poo On Chinese Herbs. At south side was under the control, tendance once a month during the
her eyes excessively. I gave her lia could not eat and had severe pains in the stomach; delirious, the Poo On Chines Herbs, an oint of the railway. So the railway year has not been so fruitful as at the stars even if we have only hit the trees, stomach was loated; he was kept ment, and some wash. At the end authorities can say, apparently we have wished we have aimed
quirements or desires, that in ice packs and rubber ice mattress of a week the mater running from without any regard to public re-
I thank you kindly for the con- stopped and almost at once суся nurse; the and attended by a trained ho did not show any improvement a marked improvement took place. hoarding may be put up and a but became worso so other doctors Sho continued to improve very fast garage erected, and otherwise fidence and help you have given
consultation, and her eyes began to clear up. A their land is inviolate. were called in for They all insisted on removing boy short fhile after I started giving to the hospital and did not give her the Poo On Herbs she
entirely cured from this disease and muck hope for his recovery
was recommended and insisted her eyes were hack to normal
that she should see as good as ever. Poo On Chinese Herb Treatment, upon by Mrs. De Lomos to try the she had been cured of a com- plication of diseases by them,
"I made up my mind to give the РОЗ ON CHINESE HERDS
and absolute eure in short Mrs. Brooks said:
trial; after the first day's treatment
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I am certainly thankful to the Herbs and the Herbalist and am positive that Poo On Herbs Absolutely cured my child's eyes,
Railway Co's Land,
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me.
that the daughter of the first and prove second defendants would that the children had been inken to the floor by the last two men.
corroborating thu prosecutor's outline was given.
During the testimony of the first and second defendants' daughter, the witness, after tell- ing the Court that the third and
children to the house, wept bit- fourth defendants had taken the teply, but after being assured by
thing to fear continued with her the Magistrate that she had no-
When the children were taken evidence.
last two defendants said that they wanted them kept there for short time. The boy was actually taken away two days later, while the girl was still on the floor when the Police arrived.
A
His Worship sentenced defend- to twelve months' hard
He concluded by pointing out an ants error in the statement of ac- Jabour. counts. Owing to an omission
Officers Elected;
11. Portuguese Company. Friday, 8th March The Company will be expected to parade as strong as possible.
Lewis Gan Sections at Headquarters for Lewis Gun Instruction.
Recruits at Miniature Range for Range for fring practices
Masketry, Part 1, The Company on Sunday, 10th March. cutters Rifle, bayonet, belt and pouches must be taken
Rifle Sections at Kennedy Road
Musketry.
Range Officer: Lieut. B. Jarvis, M. C.
Launch will leave Queen's Pier at 9 am, and call at Kowloon Pier at 9.10 a.m.
It is hoped that as many as possi ble will be prosent.
12. Reservo Company. London, Feb. 28. Wednesday, 6th March. Farado at The French Ambassador in Corps Headquarters at 5.80 p.m. for London, yesterday, called at the Machine Gun Instruction. Dress: Foreign Ofes to express the Mufti. sincere thanks of his Government! for the evacuation of the French Legation and nationals from Kabul to Peshawar by Royal Air Force machines. British Wireless.
brook.
Now, if this is so it is wrong by the typist, he said, which had It is wrong because it causes un-been followed by the printer, the necessary expense and it is wrong sum of $18 should be shown as a because it stops, development subscription for the Government along the obviously proper lines. Gazette. The totala, however, The case is, mude worse when one were correct.
18, Atrength. Thousands suffering, from catarrh, considors that many more people
Mr. B. Wylie seconded, and the
The following recruit a taken on bronchial and lung trouble, throat, use the Star Ferry approach than
the strength and posted at ud malarin,
No. 1451 Pet, Use the railway. The fact ob-proposition was carried.
Himsworth, Caz the fever was very much reduced cough, asthma, hay fever, and he began to have an appetite atomsch trouble, Indigestion, constipa trades itself that the railway
Section. from 21.2.20. tion, gastrits, pilen, diarrhoea, fistula. and slept well a night
In proposing Mr. C. M. Manners'
14. Appointments, After five days' treatment the heart disease, eczeme, scrofula, stands in the way of the best
It ap to fill the office of President, the a few female trouble, nervousness, insomnia, development of Kowloon; fover was cured and after
bladder trauble, propriates quite one half of the chairman said that Mr. Manners Stapleton, and Mr. C. E, M. Terry was obesity, kidney,
(A.). His Excellency The Governor the boy treatments того absolutely well and playing around Bright's disease, diabotes, rheuma waterfront of the toc of the Penin had done work for the Associa was elected hon, secretary on the has been pleased to appoint Company Manners, Sergeant-Major Alec futton-Potts, to the yard and enting heartily, and tium, neuralgia, dropsy, pyorrhea, sua; it has over one and a halt on a secretary in the past and proposition of Mr. was able to go back to school, and epileptic fits, paralysis,
tumors, million square feet of valuable he had stepped into the breach seconded by Mr. F. J. Easter-be Second Lieutenant in the Hongkong ulcer, pimples, dizziness, headaches, land lying idle; it practically pro-when Mr. Terry left.
Volunteer Defence Corps, with effect fools as well as ho never did.
and many other chronic diseases bibiis access to the most souther
Mr. Tape said it gave him great The chairman proposed that the from 22nd February, 1029, vide C.8.0. Mra. G. A. Bayes says:-"[
have been restored to houlth and ly side and it hae piers about three pleasure to second the motion, following be elected to the com-
No. 206/1929. .em. Positive That Poo On
No. 8. R.S.M. W., 'Edmonds is happiness without polsonous drugs
mittee for the ensuing year.pointed Acting Corps Sergeant Chinese Herbs and Ointment or the knife, by the Poo On Chinese Lines as extensive as the public which was carried.,
plers and which are scarcely used Saved My Child's Eyesight
Herbo.
Mr. Tape proposed that Mr. Messrs, C. M. Manners, F. C. Mow Major as from 2nd March, 1929, vies Because I tried Bevernl Eye
THE POO ON CHINESE HERB CO. at all. Specialista. Before Going To
YEE POO LUN, Chinese Herballat, I can only touch lightly on the C. Mow Fang be elected Vice Fung, E. Abraham, C. F. Terry, Corps Sergeant Major IL. Westlake on Poo: On. Ils Cure Was
Managing Director, over twenty-five question in the time at my disrealdent, saying that he had been E. Cock, B. W. Tape, B. Wylie, leave. Simply Wonderful and I Am
years practical experience in Amort posal. I have been told that the very useful and energetic mem F. J. Easterbrook, W. J. Stokes, Very Grateful.
ea curing the sick with Chinese railway is where It is because ber of the general committee, dure F. W. Stapleton, R. Pestonji, H. Mrs. G. A. Bayes, 011, Third Herbs. Main Omes: Modesto, Calif., some day it may be possible to ing the past year. He was a very F. Un, J. M. Alves, J. H. Hunt; Street, Modesto Calif., U.S.A., U.S.A. Hongkong Office: 62A, Queen's get into the train at Kowloor, and sound and capable man and had W. J. Brown, E. C. Tregilius, W.
Road Central, 1st floor. Entrance,
This will be been a resident in Kowloon for Goldenberg, Capt. C. B. Riggs, My little girl, 8 years old, in 66, Queen's Road, Central.. Office get off at Paris.
Rev. J. Horace Johnston, and Mr. carried. some way contracted a discase of Hours: Daily 9 am to 12.90 p.m., 2 good if it doesn't come too late, many years. The proposition wan Capt. T. T. Laurenson,
Mr. E. Abraham was re-electedLi In-to. the eye that was gradually making pm, to 6 pm, Sundays, 10 am, to If it does come will it mattar very
This groposal was seconded by hor, blind. I Immediately took her p.m. Evening Hours: 6.30 p.m. to much to the traveller whether he to an eye speciallet for treatment, 8 pan by
appointment only. embarks at Kowloon Point or hon, treasurer, on the proposition but there seemed no way to stop European Lady in attendance. Hunghom. Meantime, China is of Mr. Wyllo, seconded by Mr. Mr. Abrahum, and was carried.
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15. Promotion.
No. 1111 L/Bergt, C.E.M. Terry to be Sergeant and Acting Company Quarter Mastor Bergeant of Machine Gun Company, as from 23rd February, '1020...'
16. Command: 2/Lieut. R. D. Read will take over command of the Corpe Signals from
The undermentioned have qualified na Marksmen for Training. "Season 1020-30, and are entitled to wear the badge for one year
No. 1103 L/Sergt. D. M. Richards, No. 2 Platoon 97 points.
No. 80 C.S.M. E, Green, M. Gun. Coy, 02 points.
No. 2 Platoon 91 points.
No. 817 Bergt. V, O. Branson, M.C.
19. Leave.
Lieut-Colonel L. G. Bird, D.S.0. is granted leave to Shanghai from 28. 2.29, to 8.3.29.
Corps Sergeant-Major H. Westlake, D.C.M., is granted leave to United Kingdom from 2nd March, 1929 to 7th November, 1929.
No. 517 Sergeant C. L. Edwards, Reserve Company, from 2nd March, 1820 to 1st March, 1880.
No. 1111 L/Sargt, C.E.M. Terry, Machine Gun Company rejoined from leave on 23rd February, 1929, the
unexpired portion of his leave is
cancelled,
No. 288 C.B.M. D. Davies, Medica! Section, sick leavu from 22. 2. 19 to 4. 4. 29.
20. Struck of the Strength, Having claimed his discharge an completion of three years' service, as from 11. 2. 20.
No. 1017 Pte. Ġ. B, Twemlow, Motor Cyclo Section.
On Medical Grounds, as from
14.2.20
· No. 982 Sigm. E. de Silva, Corps Signals,
E. A. WOLFE MURRAY, MAJOR,
·ADJUTANT, H. K. V. D, Conra
NOTICES.
1. Machine Gun Company RING Club will hold their next mooting at the Teak Range, on Sunday, 24th March, 1929, at 9,80 a.m. sharp, instead of on Sunday, 3rd Afurch, 1088.
2.The undermentioned amounts
have been collected for Dr. Barnardo's Homes,
." Sargeants" mess $7.42
Canteen g
0,75 Drafts for those amounts have been forwarded to the Secretary, Barnardo's Homes."
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