WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1932.
THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH.
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PEGGY 34, Nathan Road, Kowloon, in leaving for Paris to make a selec. tion of Spring novelties. Orders should be given beforo the 11th of January.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
Stanicy.
The Now School. Year opens January 3rd. Entrance Examina- tion for New Students on Saturday, December 31st, at 9.30 a.m.
For Prospectus apply Li Hol Tung, Esq., Messra Banker & Co.. 20, Des Voeux Road, Central, or The Warden, St. Stephen's College, Stanley,
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.
The offices and atations of the Chinese Maritime Custome for Kowloon and District will be Holly arriving closed to public business on the Fresh Canadian Per 2.8. ESPRESS of Aala, Order 26th and 31st December, 1932, and how to avoid disappointinent. Clover 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th January, Flower Shop.
1933, being Customs holidays.
PERSONAL.
RUDOLF. You were bailly biffed last night at the "Bitem" party be- were Bring haphazard.
Cause you
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A CHALLENGEI Dr. Radio is pre- pared to match Highbrow Harry against any "RIFFEM" expert in the Colony. Three rounds ́ under "Bitfem" Association Rules.
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We beg to notify the Public that we have removed from 14, Queen's Road, Central, to 18, D'Aguilar Street.
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THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
CROWN CASE BUILT UP ON COINCIDENCES
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identification of a child alleged to Lack of direct avidence to provo
| have been stolen and harboured, secured the acquittal of two Chin- ese women at the Criminal Ses- Bions yesterday.
Lai Po wan charged with steal- ing girl under 14 years of nge and Lai Yun with harbouring her, but after Mr, J. A. Fraser had opened the case, the Pulsne Judge (Mr. Justice J. R. Wood) said he was not sure that there was a -ense to go before the jury.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE
PUBLIC AUCTION
of
The Valuable Lennehold Property sitante at Yaumat! In the Depen- deney of Kowloon and Colony of Hongkong and registered at the Land Office ns
Subsection of Section A of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 359 with the premises
Mr. Fraser admitted to the jury that there was no direct chain of evidence to pravu that the girl Together with the first accused seen by one thereon now known as Nos. 12 of the witnesses was in fact the and 14, Shanghai Street, girl alleged to have been stolen, The Crown relied on a chain of as the child had not been found. circumstantial evidence and 'coln- eldences.
Crown Story.
What to do to help a child.
Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected or ill-treated in a manner likely to * | Commissioner of Chinese Castors, Injury to health, or knowing of CARAG unneccHenry suffering or Kowloon and District.
In his opening Mr. Fraser anid York Building,
a parent who is seeking advice on the girl, aged 12, lived with her uny matter concerning a child, mother-in-law at Taipo, and had Hongkong, 20th December, 1932. would be doing an act of kindness done so since she was four years by communicating at once with with the Ilakka custom where s This was in accordance The Hon. Secretaries, II.K.S.P.C.girl was betrothed in her early c/o G.P.O. Box No. 513, Iongkong or Room, Third floor, Chung Tio Building, 5, Des Voeux Road, Central.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,
LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that at Meeting of the Board of Direc- tora of Green Island Cement Com. pany, Limited, held at Exchange Building, Victoria, in the Colony of Horg Kong. on Wednesday, the LOST-A set of "BIFFEM" Cards 17th day of August, 1932, a Call of Finder please return to Dr.
Radio, j c/o Radio, Services, Ltd., Gloucester 52.75 per abare was made upon all Building
the members holding shares, whose names appear in the Com- IOST-AL Kowloon Reservoir pany's register of shareholders on yesterday, small canvas tin cover. Finder kindly return to The long- the 17th day of August, 1932, upon kong Telegraph offer, Wyndham which only $1.00 per share hag Street.
been paid, and it was determined |that such Call should be paid on the 31st day of December, 1932, ta the Company's Bankers, The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration, at their lead Omee, Queen's Road Contral, Victoria, aforesaid.
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the Company of Bankere Receipt for the payment of such Call, together with the Certificate of Shares a note of the payment will be endorsed on the Certificate, Dated this 17th day of August, 1932.
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ALLAN KEITH,
Secretary.
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of age.
days.
On the day in question she went to feed the pigs, and as she did not return by noon her mother went to search for her, failed to And her, and reported the matter
to the police.
A Crown wilness would say that on the same day she saw the Arst accused, with a little girl,! board the tenis at Tuipo and go to Yaumati, where they descended. The witness niso overheard thin girl ask the accused where she was being taken.
The next thing to happen was that this child was taken, to a house in Shamshuipo where she remained for six days, and for the first four nights slept in the same cubicle as the second defendant,
On November 17-6fteen days later the first prisoner was ar rested and in reply to the charge Anid, "I did not kidnap her. She followed me to Shamshulpo."
On the following day the second prisoner was arrested and charged and she replied. "I did receive the female, but I did not know she had been kidnapped."
Charges Withdrawn. The Pulano Judge nekod for the principal witness to be called, and a Chinear woman told her story of how she had avon the first accus-i
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to be sold
In ONE lot
on THURSDAY.
the 5th day of January; 1933,
at 3 p.m.
by
MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers.
at their salesroom, No. 4, Duddell Street, Hank Kong. For further particulars and Conditions of Sale
Apply to:-
MESSRS. WOO AND NASH,
Mortgagee's Solicitors,
No. 4, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong.
or to
MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers, No. 4, Duddell Street,
Hong Kong.
GERMAN WHISKY.
PRUSSIAN
COURT PERMITS USE OF THE NAME
London, Dec. 20. It la reported from Berlin that the Kammergericht, which is the highest court in Prussin, has de- cided that the name "whisky" may be used for the German product, be labelled "Made in Germany." providing the bottle
The makers of real Scotch whisky sought to prevent the use of the
name.
ed take a child agad about 11 into Both sides were ordered to pay the train at Talpo and to get off their own coats-Our Own Corres- at Yaumati. The child, she said, pondent. did not go willingly and was pro- testing. She could not identitfy the child, as she did not know her
at all.
After this hin Lordship anked Crown counsel what course he in-
DAIRY
tended to take, and after consul- tation, Mr. Fraser decided to with
and the two draw the charges, women were dismissed.
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