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ALL-NIGHT DANCE "
SEQUEL.
MOTORIST ACQUITTED.
The fion. Mrs. Elizabeth Pelly, slaughter of Lord Ponsonby, gave ovidence
Maidstone Quarter Sensions on July 26, in a case in which John Ludovic Ford, of Good- trees, Cowden, was charged with being under the Influence of drink when in charge of a lorry on July 6, Without hearing all the evidence for the defence, the jury stopped the case and acquitted Ford.
Ford said that he and his friend, Mr. Gordon Russell, and the Hon. Mrs. Pelly, motored to a dance at Maidstone. About 5 a.m. he had a business
altercation with Mr. Russell, and blows were exchanged, **with the result,"
"he said, "that i feil in the road and banged my hend." Three and a half years ago he
had an accident and suffered from concussion, and this fall was un the Ame
same place and dazed him.
After the quarrel his car was taken away by Mr. Russell. When he arrived home and learned that Mr. Russell had been killed in motor accident it was a great shock. He poured himself a neat whisky, but he was absolutely sober und perfectly able to control the lorry in which He drove to Maidstone to see what he could do at the hospital. The Quarrel.
The Hon. Mrs. Elizabeth Pelly said she had kuown Ford for 20% years. He was "abstemious on the whole." He was perfectly sober throughout the dance. She had aven him and Russell fight several times. They tempered.
th
kek.
Are you accusin
to seeing your friends fighting in your pre- sence know people do gh occasionally.
The idea of those two young men having a stand-up fight does not occur to you as strange. It did hert on that occasion. Mr. Russell had been in a bud temper with Mr. Ford for some weeks. itis? working up to a quarrel, I have seen Mr. Russell light before. was frightfully quick-tempered.
He must have been un unpleasant person to have much to do with? did not find him an unpleasant per-
Hon.
Be
The jury returned a verdict of not guilty, and Ford WAS
<lies- charged.
PRINCE HOLES IN
ONE.
220 YARDS SHOT.
The Prince of Wales has achiev ed the ambition of every golfer - he secured a bolo in one shot.
This feat which is often de acribed as a golfing mirnele- was achieved at the sixth hole of the Royal Wimbledon Clab's
during a round with his epterry," Col. the Hon. Piers Legh, and Lord Ednam.
The hole manosures 229 yards. The Prince's tee-shot "earrin" the ridge guarding the green, and the ball, which was perfectly struck, ran Through the bottle-neck trance and trickled into the hole.
It is castomary for a player who
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
THE
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $2,035 sa.' Chartered Bank $121⁄4 n.. Mercantile A. and B.,'£20 n. East Aala $134.80 n. -
Insurances,
Canton Ins., $1,550 n. Union Ins., $550 b.
China Underwriters $6.05 . China Fires, $800 n. ILK. Fire Ins., $1,470 n.
Shipping.
Douglas, $24 n.
H.K. Steamboats, $28 1 Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $30 n. Union Waformats, $28
Mining.
Renguest $11.10 b. Kalluns, 28/9 n.
b.
S'ai Explorations, Tls. 1.85 b. Raubs, $115 a
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves $163% ». Whamps Docks, $28 n. South China Motors $10 n. Chinn Providents, $6,10 MIS, Hanghows, Tis, 270 n. New Engineers, Tls, 4,10 m. Shanghai Docks, Tls. 166%
Cottons.
Ewo Cotton Tln, 15.65 b. Shui Cotton Tis. 100. Zoor Sings Th. 12 1.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
B.K. & S. Hotels, cold) $17.80 s, B.K. & S. Hotels, (new; $17 Hu JLK. Land $91 1. Shai Land Th«, 41 b. Humphreys, $22.15 1. Reitles. $17.60 b.
Public Utilities. Tramways. $21.60 1,
Peak Trans cold) $14.10 b. Star Ferries, $93 1.
thinn Lights, $28.10. H.. Electrics, $8312 b. Macao Electries, $23 n. Telephones, $17 n.
China Buses, Tls. 17.60 n Singapore Tractions, 3/0 n.
Industrials.
China Sugars 50 ets, b.
Malabona $39 n.
Canton fee. $8.10 n. Cements Cenm.) $20,80 - b). Ropes, $21,60 b.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms. $32.60 b.
Watson, $17 F.
Der A. Wlogs, $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $7.70 n.
Mackintosh, $18 . Sinceres, $1734 b. Powells, $3.60 n.
MiscellaneoUS, Amusements, $27 n. Amusements. New "B" $22.80 b. Entertainmenta $16 n. Constructions $13.20 n. B'que In. G. Bonds, 72% h.
SUGAR MARKET.
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.
holes in one to stand drinks to all The following eable at the close
at the 19th hole" the Club for the sugar market yesterday has
.House.
been received by Messrs. Per-
As the Prince and his partners freath and Co. were alone in the erse the celes bration was a modest one
FOX
PIC FUNL
COMING CHARLIE CHAN CARRIES ON
KING'S WARNER OLAND
will
London Terminals,
,
March 1992 67-9 up [4.- May 1982 6.2 up fel. August 19:2 6435 up 14. December 1991 5/01/upd. New York Terminals. March 1982 135 down 4 pts.. May 1982 1.41 down 3 pts. July 1932 1.45 down 4 pts. September 1931 131 down 7 pts.
December 18h 131 down 5 pts.
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BRIDGE COATS
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See them at-
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51 NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
TEL. 56845.
P. O. Box' 189.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1931.
Sincere's Sensational Offer.
14 Days' Special Bargains
and
I Days' Free Purchases
Out of the bargain pERIOD
NOW
ON.
NOW is the time to buy at great savings at this Store take advantage of the wonderful opportunity presented,
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Do not fail to take advantage of this WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY It has never occurred before--it may never again.
THE SINCERE CO., LTD.
THE PIONEER AND LEADING CHINESE DEPARTMENTAL STORE.
TRAIN SAVED FROM DISASTER.
BANKS.
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Inrazpornind · by Royal Charter 1833.
READ OFFICE, LONDON,
Fald-Up Ospital
Reserve and .....
$3,000,000 4,000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors .. 3,000,000
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Men, Mr. 3. 3. Zalerasa. Dayaty: Chakemaan.
Mon. Mr. W., 10, T. X. Fuseen be
4. 11. Compton, Regi S. 2. Ploomer, 1. Lander Leuch, The. T. 1. 3. Bev,
3. P. Warre, KOKOOP MANAGER. V.M. GRATHUEN,
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AZOT
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Foreign
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business transacted.
Daniel
opend and Fixed
Corrent Accounts Theposta veived for one year of shorter perloés at Frien which will be quoted on application
J. STUART,
MABANT. Hongkong. 17th August. 1991.
BANK OF CHINA.
Rontgnaland October 31, 1818, under aporial chute of The National Government or an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK. Esteeribed Capital ....... ...............$25,000,000.00 Prid-Up Casita)
14,710,600.00 Beurre Poke
Owter
1.26,561.
READ OFFICE: #MANGEAL
HONGKONG BRANCH.
4. Qua's Road Central.
our name branches in China
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Bonghoon, 19th May, 1991,
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The Bina of the ndero Bank jy ome
and large connaetiata in the portant pots». mercial sestree of the world, we are able to sband to vor allents al faaliitin for | BANTINA CORPORATION. Balm mang domestic and foreign banking and exchange
We also handle the force of Bonda and eiber Public Funds at the Chicme Government both si bome and abroma.
dusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANUMAN
obtained on application.
KHOU 2. EMMIT,
Manager.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK, LIMITED,
Ospla! {folly paid hp) ..... 100,404,000
FOR THE Hongkong AND SHANGES) BANKING CORPORATION.
T. M. ORATYVEK,
Home 26th July, 1990.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANE OF NEW YORK.
Brearve Fund.................................. T. 125,040 000 HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Stress
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Bangkaon March 11th, 188).
Railway at Hangar-lane, Ealing, on Men were dismantling an
(which Saturday night, a passenger train portion of the bridge was saved from disaster by the carries the road between Saling prompt action of the foreman of and Park Royal) when the collapse the dismantling gang. who ran occurred, and Alfred Cobourne, THE HO HỌNG BANK, down the line" and succeeded in Anh-street. Leicester, and Fre- attracting the attention of the derick Eastwood, Grange-roud, Southall, fell on to the line. Both were taken to hospital.
The train which was saved was bound for Birmingham.
DASH ALONG LINE TO GIVE WARNING.
London, July 28,
The train WOM Following the collapse of an iron
brought bridge consisting of eight beavy standstill less than 100 yards from girders on to the Great Western the bridge.
driver.
Lo
Good News
FOR
MEN!
Special Lines at Special Prices
Striped Washing Silk Shirts, Usual Price $ 6.00 Sale $ 3.50 Plain Heavy Quality White do Striped Crepe de Chine do Plain and Striped Silk Pyjamas Striped Crepe de Chine do
"
$10.50
$ 4.50
"
*
$10.50
$ 5.25
$13.00
$ 7.75
19
RP
$22:00
$10.50
Neckties and Hdkís to Match
"
$ 3.00
$ 1.95
Interwoven and Hole-Proof Sox Heavy Silk Dressing Gowns
15
""
$ 3.50
$. 2.25
$22.00
$12.50
And Many Other Bargains at-
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LIMITED.
(ESTABLIER 1917.3
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Authorised Capital ....Dizalm 320,999.006 Issand Capital ***** Paid-up Capital ............................ Rare Liabilitime of Bhare-
baldera
Sample
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Capital, Surplus and Undivided Prodia
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Commercial and Travellers' Las tera of Credit, Travellers' Cheques Bills of Exchange and Cable Transfers bought and sold. Car rent accounts and Savings Bank sscounts op ed and Fixed De posita in lock and foreign curren- cies taken at rates that may be as- certained on application to the Bank.
We are also able to offer our 3.500.000 4.04.00 Customers the services of the Branches of the International 4.004,999 | Banking Corporation in San Fran.. 2,187,000 cisco, and Spain and also of The National City Bank of New York (France) 8.A,, in Paris and Nica
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Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1981.
ITEAD OFFICS:—SINGAPORE. Branchant Agencia and Correspondents t the prinsipal alties of the world.
Evers description of Banking sad Exchange braźɔand transacted.
TAN ING HOOL
Hannes
METALS
of all kinds especially for #hip-buliding and ongineering work. Complete stock. Best Terms, Immediate delivery.
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Savorys Fund
VERKOSTOS - KOPPIENEN *
($18,500,000.)
{#8,499,210.)
Guildan 40,015,000+
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2005 FOONG DRAM, 10th March, 1991.