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TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 1931.
DEPARTURE OF MR. AND MRS. JOHN OGG.
DEFENCE CORPS.
ORDERS FOR THE COMING..
WEEK.
the
RECIPIENTS OF HANDSOME GIFT YESTERDAY. Stressing the need for closer
Orders by Lieut-Colonel I. G. Bird, D.8.0., O.E.E., commanding co-operation between, the public
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. John Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps. and the Police in the suppression of crime, and the need for more gg, who leave for Home to-tat members of the Chinese community bid them ben voyage and to pre- morrow, assembled yesterday to to take an Interest in Felice and sent them with a memento to re- Police Reserve work, Mr. C. G.
mind them of their associations Corps Bignal.-1. Parade at Corps. Perdue addressed a big audience with the Enat and of their many ly, on Thursday, 25th June to proveed Headquarters at 5.25 p.m., punctual.
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NEW DISPLAY.
of...
A Large Assortment
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on "llow the public can assist the Police to prevent crime."
In introducing the speaker, Mr. Lo Po-yin said that Air. Perdue was speaking from over ten years' experience of Police work in this British Colony and his deep under standing of the Chinese language and customs,
most difficult la suppress.
tion, by whom Mr. Ogg has al-at Corpn Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. ways been held in high esteem. on Friday, 20th June, for Signalling
Instruction. Fow who have severed their
Armoured Car Company.-1. Car connexion with the Hongkong Section: The Section will parade at Police Force have been 50 Headquarters on Monday, 22nd June highly respected as Mr. Ogg is for Revolver Drill, at 6.20 Jun by the many friends ho has made Instructors Class. Parade Friday, during his twenty-six years in 26th June at Headquarters at 5.30 the Colony, as was manifest by nm. Motor Cycle Section: Parede the sincerity of the expressions of at Headquarters at 6.15 p.m.
Monday, 22nd June with boits for good wishes and by the handsome Revolver Practice Port at Kennedy souvenir which was presented to Rood. him and to Mrs. Ogg.
it
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on
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134
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.
Across
1 Found in the wash.
3 Different fentures of a shop are
motionless.
After naming robbery, snatch ing, kidnapping and gambling as the most common forms of crime In Ilongkong, Mr. Perdue remarked
Machine Gun Company.-1. Parado In a few well-chosen words on Tuesday, June 23rd at 5.30 p.m. in that kidnapping Woa the most dangerous crime and one of the Sub-Inspector J. Munro aaked Mr. Mufti. N.C.O.'s under C. S. M. Stat-
Recrulis Hogg to accept a huge silver detery.
under Sergeant aaid that Hongkong has not got signed Chinese junk, which was C. E. M. Terry, Signallers as detail- more Police in proportion to popu-accompanied by replicas, of appro-ed by Platoon Commander on Tues- lation than London. With a popu priate documents necessary for day, 30th June, No. 2 Platoon are Range. of the craft, including allotted to the Miniature the sailing lation of 850,000 Hongkong had a "licence."
master's "certi Company Rifle Club will re on the Police force of 2,000 members
with photograph,
Penk Range on Sunday, 6th July at
9 Not an English nurse. whereas it required 20,000 police-ficate"
and t
9am. for individual Spoon Shoot and 10 "Some mute..........Milton here may
reat" (Gray). men to do the same work in Lon-
Ogg suitably replied, thank-Company Commanders' Cup, Range don which had u
Offcer 2/1t. V. C. Branson, M.C. population of ing his many friends for their
12 Feer. The Oficer commanding the under 13 Household in which the males 7,500,000.
inward and outward expressione mentioned Units will issue their grow older. of their good wishes.
Orders separately to
com- 16 A Cinque part. It was mentioned amid laughter | hands:-Corps Hand, the Battery, 18 Shake, and get unwell at the
the many that among
previous Engineer Company, Machine endorsed On convictions
the Troop, Scottish Company, Portuguese "licence" was a fine of $1,000 for Company. having out board the junk danger
us goods, to wit, huggis.
24
Mr.
their
Rifles and Bayonets,
Gun
All rides, bayoneta and scabbards will be handed into Volunteer Store
as soon as possible for the Annual Inspection by the Armourer.
The speaker referred to the very best way of assisting the Police to the prevent crime, by joining Police Reserve. The Honorary Commissioner of the Chinese Com- pany of the Police Reserve was Dr. S. W. Tao, i member of the Legislative Council, who was a
Police Transfers, special constable during the men- men's strike in 1922 and again in There has been a slight altera
Police 1925, and Mr. Perdue urged that tion in the transfers of Dr. Tro'n footsteps should be fol-officers made necesangy
by the lowed by Chinese embued with a rotirement
on pension after 25 desire to assist the suppression of years' service of Divisional Ins. crime.
pector John Ogx, who sails for Scotland to-morrow. Continuing, Mr. Perdue said:
originally announced It At wha "One of the most cowardly that Inspector L. P. Lane would forms of crime is that of cruelty be transferred from Hanghom toer Defence Corps with effect from to children. It is
the duty of the Water Police Stution and that Police to deal with every form of his place would be filled by Sub- erime, and Pollce must deal with Inspector A. W. Smith from Cen- any cases of cruelty to children tral. The latest orders, however, which come to their notice. If are that Inspector Lane will be or know of any case of succceded by Sub-Inspector S. cruelty to children or any case Lagan of the Peak, as Divisional Platoon, is transferred to Machine where children are suffering on Inspector of Hunghom,
y sen
account of the extreme poverty or
Ignorance of the parents, it is your duty to report the case to the Ifon. Secretary of the H. K. Society
for the Protection of Children."
The speaker also mentioned that Chinese buys should take more in- terest by joining the St. John Ambulance, Boy Scouts and taking up various forms of sports such as.swimming, ele. Summing Up. Mr. Perdue said that the public should take an interest in the
The vacancy left by Sub-Inspec for Logan at Gough Hill will be filled by Sub-Inspector W. Chester Wands of the Kowoon City Pollee Station, while Sub-Inspector A. W. Smith will take over the duties of Sub-Inspector Chester Woods.
AN AGED PRIEST ASSAULTED.
FATHER.
Police Force and help the Palice, | ATTEMPT TO KILL CATHOLIC especially as regards robberies, snatching, kidnapping and gam- Wing.
The leefuge was interpreted by Mr. Li Ying-piu.
SENATOR ODDIE ON SILVER SALES.
THE OLD STORY OF BRITAIN BEING RESPONSIBLE,
Shanghai, June 18. Senator Tasker Oddic, who has been studying the silver problem here in conjunction with Senator Key Pittman, commenting on the British silver polley, states;
[Our Own Correspondent.)
All the above must be in a thorough- y clean condition when harried in.
Promotion and Appointments.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following promotions in the Hongkong Volun-
14th June, 1931:-No. 355 C.S.M. Į A. W. Brown to be Second Lieutenant, No. 701 Sergt. T. P. Saunderson to be Secund Lieutenant.
Transfer.
No. 1670 Pte. H. F. Greon, No. 3
Gun Troop as from 19th June, 1931.
Struck Off The Strength. Having left the, Colony. No. 1512 Tpr. P. K. M. Patten, Machine Gan Troop,
Leave.
No. 1521 Ptc. W. L. E. Miller, Armoured Car Company, Motor Cycle Section, granted 3 weeks' leave from 13.5.31 to 4.7.31.
No. 155 W. J. Riddiford. No. 7 Platoon, granted 2 months' leave from 1.7.31 to 1.9.31.
W. H. G. GOATER, Captuin,
Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C.
Notice.
Sport Meeting.-Company
Com-
manders are asked to send up one representative for their Company to Volunteer Headquarters on Friday, 26th June, at 5.30 p.m. in the Lecture Roum, to form a Committee for the coming zeason,
and
forni Sub- Committees for Aquatic the Athletic Sports, for this year.
Shanghai, June 18. Father P. le Biboul, 62 years of age, the head of St. Francis Xavier's church at Tongkadoo. Nantao, is lying to-day in a serious condition at the St. Marie's Hos pital as the result of a dastardly attempt on his life in his church CUNARD COMMODORE. last Monday night.
Zing Wen-ping, thirty years old, formerly employed af the church as a cook, has been arrested and charged with the crime. It is stated that Zing has confessed to, the attempted murder, and that he has stated that he committed the deed because Father le Biboul bad refused to give him a letter of recommendation.
CAPTAIN DIGGLE APPOINTED TO, VACANT POST.
It was about ning o'clock, at tired.
end.
19 Our ancestors' bed-wear is not
for off the track.
22 Roxie rang" (anng.).
124 Made of a fong-living tree.
25 Possibly junt outside firmary, though in it
28 U.S.A. territory. 29 Rouse up!
the in-
32 The pait of a lawyer's work which suggests that he is a beast of burden.
133 The Inst ward in temperament. 34 Straits do, but this is in Durham. a Wears its cap indoors,
Down
1 Sounds like Bucks folk, though it's a "end-and-alive” condition. Let it down and cross the most. 4 Dwellings that contain men im
mersed in doctrines,
Stop..
6 You can get to grips with this
shunt.
7 An Ininge the Soviets don't like. 8 Roll may provide this.
11 A jolly capital. to judge from
what it's on. 14 The cigarette's end,
STICKERS
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Can you fill in the two missing feller,
in script. so as lo make a word that wil be spelled the same upside-down or right-side up?
REV. H. R. WELLS GOES ON HOLIDAY.
OVER FORTY-FIVE YEARS WORK FOR CHINESE.
16 Two parts of an animal constl-
tute an indoor game,
17 A famous comedian, forbade tha striking of matchen on this edible,
20 The old railway to Norwich hends this sporting bird, whose Anagram is "Golf crane."
21 Chest.
23 Put an article before this opern, and get another of a more serious character.
27 A Belgian town that is both lord
andi vassal.
28 A pest that might always be
Nain.
30 Part of Holy Writ
31 Comprises quite a number of
self-effacing authors.
Yesterday's Solution
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Yesterday's Solution
By lowering the upper section all the way down and sizing the lower section midway up, the broken pane in the up per section is covered by a good pane of The lower section. And only one-fourth of the whole window space is exposed
By the s.s. Changte to-day the permanently stationed in Hong- Rev. H. R. Wells, O.B.E., will bokong and has performed valuable leaving the Colony on a trip to educational work in the Colony. Firet A master of the Chinese language, London, June 18. Australia and England. Captain Diggle, the well-known visiting members of his family in he has been a member of the Commander of the liner Aquitanin, Melbourne, Mr. Wells will later Board of Examiners for many his years, has played an important "Great Britain would relieve her
has been appointed Commodore of proceed to England, where
in the formation of taxpayers of a large portion of
the Cunard fect, in succession to wife and children are living, and part the burdens of the dole if she
Captain Sir Arthur Roston,. re-he expects to return to the Colony Vernacular Normal Schools, has served on the Board of Education abandoned Her silver selling
at the end of August, 1932.
and has generally been closely policy. As this question is not night, while the priest was asleep, Captain Diggle has previously
It will be news to many that Mr. identified with all that has gone political one in Cireat Britain her that the assailant entered the commanded the Mauretania and Wells retired from the London to the improvement of education working classes are not fully church
and
attacked him. Berengaria-British Wireless. informed of this polier's serious Although atili wenk from a recent
Missionary Society, under the age locally. limit, about 18 months ago, and His recent publications have bearing on the unemployment pro-illness the priest defended him-
Gantoftese for Everyone blem."
self and in so doing received Physicians were at once aum- that since that time has been debean Senator Oddio reiterated his
as tonese Dictionary, Commercial· beller that an international silver wounds in both hands, the left moned and ordered the seriously voting himself to teaching and (Revised edition), English-Can-
shoulder and left chest.
infured man to be sent to hospital, writing. It was as long ago conference was desirable, and When attacked the priest shout-He had been hit with a hatchet 1886 that Mr. Wells first came to Conversations in Cantonese and
kely to prove of great value. He ed for help and the occupants
Hongkong under the auspices of English (boing published to-day), no less than five times. declared that the abnormally low of the church hearing his cries
The servant is detained at the the Londen Missionary Society, and The Book of Changes and price of silver was one
of the rushed into the room, only to find Bureau of Public Safety and will and he has devoted 45 years of his Genesis.
"His many friends will wish him chief causes of unemployment him unconscious.
By that time be arraigned before the court at life to the services of the Chinese)
people. Since 1900 he has boca la happy and beneficial holiday. throughout the world.--Renter.
The assailant had disappeared. Nantao to-day.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
ALL ABOARD FOR ~JIMTOWN! Is
EVERYBODY ALL READY
ដី
· YEAH... LET HER
GO!!
WHEE!
COME ON, LINDY!!! GIDDAP... WELL
BE TO JINNTONINI
IN NO TIME
Over the HillB!
By Blosser
DID ANY OF
"YOU TELL YOUR FOLKS, NIG "WHERE GOING ON THIS *RIDE
NO! WHAT WAS THE USE IN DOING THAT? WELL BE BACK BEFORE DARK, ANYWAY
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