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The Steamship,
"CHENONCEAUX"
Voyage No. 7 A/30. Bringing Cargo from Marseilles &c. arrived Hongkong on Saturday, the] 8th February, 1038.
IN A CRISIS:
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1936.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONGKONG CRICKET CĻUB
Tennis Tournament.
Entries close
Thursday,
20th February, 1936, at 6 p.m.
THE HONGKONG & ROWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
Notice To Shareholders,
THE FORTY. NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS wil be held at the Office of Mesars, Jardine,
Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Thursday, the 5th March, 1936, AT NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Nine men out of ten past middle Report of the Directors and the for the 989 are affected with Loss of Statement of Accounts Vitality, Mental Fag, Restless-year ended 31st December, 1935,
The Transfer Books of the Com- ness, and Glandular Weakness. Medical Science has come to pany will be CLOSED from thair rescue
Friday, the 21st February, 1930, to Thursday, the 5th March, 1930, both days inclusive,
with.
POLISEX
Consignees are hereby informed Tired men and women should that their goods with the exception of
know about POLISEX the Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored. into Le REJUVENATOR that positively
wasted Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon rebuilds
tissues and Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow stimulates ductless glands into loon, whence delivery may be obtained
perfect functioning. Immediately after landing.—
Thinking wears a man out more than football. or tennis, don't think about your worries, men
All claime must be sent in to me on or before the 18th February, 1930 or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examin ed by tho Company's Surveyor know about POLISEX. Mosers:-Guddard & Douglas In the Getting five years younger with presence of the Consignees at 10.00 out taking a rest... Impossible 1.m. on Friday, the 14th February, you think, defintely possible we 1930.
Consignees must have a Revenge know, our POLISEX Literature Oficer in attendance when any dull. will tell you how and why. able goods examined by the
It is free, upon request without Company's Surveyora.
obligation No Fire Insurance will be effected any
whatsoever. by us in any case whatever.
Telephone 32193, call or write R. ONL Axent. Hongkong, 8th February, 1986,
CANTON COINERS
QUANTITY OF HONGKONG TEN CENT PIECES
Canton, Feb. 11..
Six persons were arrested to-day
In a house at Fongtaun, west suburb, following a search by police and
PHARMACEUTICALS
(FAR EAST), LTD./ 306 Cloucester. Building.
MRS. MOORE LEAVING
GIRL GUIDE OFFICERS BID FARWELL The Sandilands Hut, on Wednesday B. A.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 12th February, 1936.
TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC LONDON.
Local Examinations.
HONG KONG CENTRE.
MODERN APARTMENT FLATS
In Central District.
One, two and three-roomed up-to-date furnished and unfurnished apartments, each with kitchen, pantry, bathroom, and detached servants' quarters, at moderate rents, in the new building known as "DINA HOUSE" in Duddell Street. The furnished flats are fitted with furniture of modern type. Telephone and frigidaire are provided in each apartment. Automatic lifts (Waygood Otis), These apartments are bright and airy, the majority of them facing towards the Gardens or the harbour.
:
Apply to MATRON c/o Ruttonjco 'Estates, Ltd, No. 7, Duddoll Street,
THE QUEEN MARY
ENGINE TRIALS DURING CURRENT WEEK
London, Feb. 11.
KOWLOON MOTOR
COLLISION
TWO SUMMONSES DISMISSED
The new Cunard-White Star liner Queen Mary will undergo seeret en-
Holding that from the evidence. kine trials in dock during the cur given there was not a prima facie
THEORETICAL (Paper Work) on 13th June, 1936. Last day of Entry 6th March, 1936,
Entrance Forms, Music and all |Local Secretary.
particulars on Application to the S'HAI MURDER TRIAL Road on the night of January 11,
The Following are the dates of rent week, the forthcoming Examinations:-through with the giant propellers un- Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen dismissed After tests, which will be carried case against either of the defendants, PRACTICAL (Vocal and Instru-coupled, special gunges will give ex-e
against Dr. summonses
M. montal Music) from 16th to 28th perts a fairly accurato idea of the Nicolson, driver of private car No. May, 1936. Last day of Entry speed the liner will be able to attain. 2543, and Tong Siu-sik, of No. 68 28th February, 1936.
At present March 25 is regarded Conduit Road, the driver of private the probable date of departure car No. 4411, when they appeared be
the Kowloon Magistracy of the Queen Mary from the fitting fore him
yesterday afternoon charged out Basin.—British Wireless,
with driving, their respective cars without dac care and cnution at the function of Prince Edward Road and Waterloo
Wm. ANDERSON,
C/ ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.
Ice House Street, Hongkong.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Notice in hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders in this Corporation
BRITISH POLICE OFFICERS ACQUITTED
Mr. W. A. Mackinlay appeared on behalf of Dr. Nicolson, while Mr. M. W. Lo represented Tong Siusik.
Truffle-Sergeant J. Scrim appeared for the prosecution and in outlining Shanghai, Fob. 11.
the fact stated that he received a After a deliberation of fifty three message about 10 p.m. on January 11 minutes the jury returned separate as the result of which he went to the I verdicts of "not guilty," to the charge junction of Prince Edward and of murder against the two British Waterloo Roads, where he saw two Police Sergeants Ernest
William cars, one No. 4411 and the other No. Peters and Alfred Judd, who were 2543. accused of the murder of a Chinese
officials from the Financial Dopart-morning last, was the scene of a will be held at the Head Office of beggar by throwing him into a creek,
ment, when a secret mine was dia- covered,
sides the arrests a large quan: counterfeit coins were found in the house. The majority of the counter felt coins are silver Canton ten cent pieces and Hongkong ten cent nickel pieces.
tilles of material, machinery and
When Judgo Mossop discharged the prisoners there was a burst of cheer oning from the crowded courtroom, and the Clerk of the Court bad to restore order-Reuters,
farewell party
the Corporation, No. 1, Queen's to Mra W. Moore, when tho Executivo
Central, Hongkong, Com- Road mittee, officials, and friends, of the Saturday, the 22nd February, 1936, local Girl Galde movement met to at 11.30a.m. for the purpose of wish her all happiness and good receiving the Report of the Board fortune on her impending retirement of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the to England.
year ending 31st December, 1935,
The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed from Monday, the 10th February, to Saturday, the 22nd February, 1936, (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
This secret mint bas attract- Lady Southorn, o.n.E., Colony Com- ed much quiet attention from the missioner in presenting Mrs. Meare Canton Police but owing to lack off with a trefoil badge, said: information the raid was delayed until_to-day. It is believed by, the Canton Police, that several members of the gang
still at large. Wah Ki Yat Po.
Avru
CHARITY FUNDS.
DONATIONS TO FUND FOR
HUNGRY BABIES -
Latest donations to Lady Southorn's Fund for lungry Bables are:
Collected by Dr. and Mrs. Dob: Mrs. Jivatram
Mrs. P. Vaswani
Mira. 2. Watumal
Mrs. J. Watumai
Girlie
'D. B.
Mr. Amarnani
Mr. K. K. Gidwan!
Mr. F. M. M.
Mrs. K. C.
Dovi
Vendri
Mrs. Shanghai
Mr. P. H. Sabnani
Messrs. W. A.
0. K.
A. B. L
$10
10
3
3
$70
Please send any contribution to Lady Southorn, 207 The Peak or c/o Mesurs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd.
"Mrs. Moore has been a support to the Guido movement for ten years. In 1926 she was not only Colony Secretary, but also Badge and Equip ment Secretary, and even when she has not been engaged in active Guide work she has been a good friend and a gracious influence. In token of our appreciation of her valuable help, and as a memento of our personal nfection. behalf
on
ef the Girl Gulde Association of Hongkong I ask her
trefail. I
tull that
En not
18
to nccept this fall has not
that as the
m
yet arrived from home we are giving her a brass one as a pledge, and will redeem it with gold when that arrives, Mrs. Moore, our warmest thanks to
By Order of the Board of Directors.
̈V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1996.
THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child.
you, we shall miss you very much, and wish you and Dr. Monře mucli Anyone knowing of a child who happiness. The work you have both has been asaultcil, heglected or dono in the Colony will not be. for--treated in a manner likely to gotten for many a long year to come." cause unnecessary, suffering ori
Mra. Mooro then thanked Lady injury to health, or knowing of Southern and the Association and a parent who is seeking advice on added that, as a parting gift, she
any matter concerning A child,
was donating an asbestos fire blanket
to help extinguish any Guide who would be doing an act at kindness
might burst into'finmes in the Hutt
by communicating at once with—.
THE
HONGKONG SINGERS
will give a performance of The Messiah (Handel)
in
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
on
WEDNESDAY, February 19th, at 9p.m. Programmes may be obtained from the
Anderson Music. Company..
COLLECTION
in aid of
The first mentioned car had been travelling along Prince Edward Road townrds Kowloon City and the other car had been travelling on Waterloo Road towards the Kowloon Hospital, when they collided at the Junction of the two ronds.
Fell Out of Car
A third car was coming along Princo Edward Road toward Mongkok and was also damaged.
After the accident Dr. Nicolson fell
out of his car and was injured.
Lee Man-yan, cashier of the Globe Trading Company, testified that about 10 p.m. on January 11 he was driving his uncle's car No. 3717 along Prince Edward Road from Kowloon City towards Yaunati. On nearing the beacon at the junction of Water- loo Bond witness saw a car coming from the opposite direction, and al- most at the same moment ho heard the sound of a horn. Then be kaw Waterloo a car proceeding alang Road towards the Kowloon Hospital from Kowloon Tong.
Witness, stopped about 25 yards | away from the beacon on the left site of the road about ten yards from the corner, because he wanted to turn left.
The car coming from Kowloon Tong seemed to be going faster than the car coming from Mongkok, but neither was travelling at, an ox- cessive speed. -
Immediately after stopping witness beard a crash and saw car No. 2643 turn round and end up in the left hand corner on the left of witness'e car. The other skidded and zig- zagged and collided with witness'a Amount of
The Hon. Secretarios, H.K.S.R.THE HONGKONG BENEVOLENT car, causing a certain
c/o G.P.O. Box No. 518, Hongkong,
Among those present were Mra, A. W. Bartholomew, Mrs. R. H. Kote wall, Mrs. T. II. King, Mr. J. D. or the Inspector, 49 Pokfulum Danuy, Mrs. J. H. R. Hance, Mrs. Y. Road, 1st floor; or the Inspector,
K. Chow, Mrs. A. R. II. Phillips, Mrs. Violet Pool Henith Centro, John- C. E. L. Grist, Mrs. G. A. C. Herklots, Mrs. R. H. Wild, Mrs. C. W. E | Bishop and Mrs. J. W. Riddoch.
ston
Road, Wanchai; or the Inspector. 12, Sal Young. Chol Street, Ist floor, Kowloon.
All further steps will be 'taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ. kept strictly private, except
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cases where malica ia,proved.
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damage. When witness saw the car coming towards him he put his ear Into, reverse gear in order to back away, but unfortunately was not in time,
Chi Yuen-sang. licensed driver of bua No. 689, deposed that both the cars were travelling at a normal speed and that they collided near the beacon near the centre of the road.
"Accidents Will Happen” Edward F. Bhes, clerk of the Cane- dian Pacific Steamably Company, de- posed that he was on bus No. 689 at the time. When he heard their driver exclaim: “As yah", ho suspected that something was wrong and loant to wards the window. The car coming from Kowloon Tong was travelling at ́a spoed between fifteen to twenty miles per hour. The other car was travelling about twenty-five miles per
hour.
After hearing the evidence of these witnesses his Worship, stated that be had not found one observation that could really sustain the summonsça against the defendants. Accidenta would happen and the witnesses seemed to be agreed that both the cars wero travelling at a normat speed, that was not fast. From the position of tho card, which was about | the middle of the road, neither driver: scomed to claim any particular right to the road.
His Worship thought that in the circumstances there was no prima facie caso against either defondant. The summonses were thereforé dia- mimed. ⠀ At the same timò, his-Wor- |ship sold the "would: like “tơ mention that the dismissal, of the summonses threw no reflection against the police,
Picture shows Mr. Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary, in conversation with M, Laval in Genova.
POST OFFICE.
CHINESE AIR MAIL SERVICE FROM CANTON
Letters will be accepted at Hongkong for transmission by the Chinese Domestic Air Mail Service from Canton to all places in China at the rate of $1.00 per half ounce unit. The charge in Inclusive of the regular postago.
The hours of closing malls for this service at the G.P.O. are: Canton-Shangha! (via Swatow) Wednesdays and Saturdays
Reg. 10 a.m. Ordinary 10.30 a.m. Canton-Klungchow-Nanning Mondays and Fridays
Reg. 10 a.m. Ordinary 10.30 am. Canton-Lungchow (Saturdays) Reg. 430 p.m. Ordinary 6 p.m.
(Tuesdays and Thursdays) Reg. 10 a.m. Ördinary 10.30 am.. At Kowloon Central Post Offles the malls will be closed 4 hour before the above times.
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS VIA SINGAPORE
Bandoeng-Amsterdam (K.L.M.) via Bingapore Saigon-Marseilles (Air Orient) viz Solgon Singapore-Australia
Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. Rates and all particulars are shewn in the schedules exhibited at the Post Offices. All letters etc, must be marked "By Air Mall”, and bo handed in at a Post Ofco.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded. "via Biberla" if sa superscribed.
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Conto Verde
Shirala
Sunning
Japan Shanghai and Europe via Siberia (London, 23rd January) Yasukuni Maru
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Ponang Maru
USA., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hol (San Francisco, 24th January) Pres. Hoover, Manila
Pres. McKinley: Japan
Delagoa Maru Straits, and Europe via Negapatam (Lettera and Papers) London, 16th January and Air Mail ex "Imperial Service (London, 1st February)and “K.L.M. Service"
Amalerdam, 1st. February), U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
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Calcutta and Straits Calcutta and Straits
Straits and London Parcela-London,
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Jaya
•For
Holhow and Dangkok
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Feb. 14, Noon. Letter, India, East and Yasukuni Maru Straits, Ceylon,
South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
(Due Marseilles, 11th March),
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Sunning Foochow
Amoy
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Tuesday,
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