THE KINCHENG BANKING CORPN.
WILL OPEN ON
OCTOBER 20th
At Prince's Building (1st floor), Ice House St.
"THE
FORD V-8 MOST
IS THE
ECONOMICAL FORD CAR EVER BUILT"
says Mr. Henry Ford.
THIS STATEMENT IS NOT AN IDLE BOAST BUT IS BY BACKED
FIGURES:
ACTUAL
LET US PROVE
IT TO YOU.
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(Authorised Ford Dealers)
Nathan Road, Kowloon.. Hennessy Road, Wanchai.
ONE MORNING YOU WILL BE SAYING—
BRHH ! !
IT'S CHILLY
THINK
I'LL WEAR.MY TWEED
SUIT.
But is it really in fit condi-· tion to wear? It would be
wise to have a look at it
now, as well as your other winter clothing, and should they require cleaning and smartening up send them
right away for
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DRYCLEANING
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THE
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&
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THE HONGKONG ⠀ TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, -- OCTOBER
BRIBERY CHARGE MACAO'S NEW CHURCH CONSTABLE'S ALLEGED
-OFFER
CONSECRATION PLANNED
FOR FINE EDIFICE
17, 1986.
BANKS
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Macao, Oct. 18. Lower Court proceedings against The forthcoming consecration of Harchand Singh, Indian constable the churcli erected at the Santa Rosa B554, an interpreter stationed at the da Lima Convent, at Macao, ia of Wanchai Police Station, on a charge more than passing interest, for the of having given a bribe of $220 to elegant edince occupies a prominent and Fully Paid-up* Lance-Sergeant Gough on September position and helps to beautify the 15 with a view to influencing his already improving skyline of the conduct as a public servant, com-Portuguese colony. menced before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon.
►
Mr. E. H. Williama, Assistant_ Al- torney General, assisted by Sub- Inspector Balter, Officer-in-charge of Police guards, appeared for the pro- secution, and Mr. G. S. Hugh-Jones appeared for defendant.
church
but
Built on the site of the that used to stand there, as part of the old Santa Clara Convent, the new building marks a new epoch in the form of church construction in Macap, in common with the church completed a few months · ព Penha Hill. The new buildings are bullt throughout of reinforced con- Opening the case for the prosecu- tion, Mr. Williams sald that Sergeant crete, with tapering spices a hundred feet in height. Aticnipis made by Gough was stationed in the Guards builders in earlier years were not Ofee where he had been since May QUES
typhoons, *uccessful owing to 18. Sub-Inspector Baker won the Omcer-in-charge of the Guards, and the archilcels of to-day, with more duties rigid materials, have succeeded in part of Sergeant Gough's were to assist Sub-Inspector Baker giving to their churches a form that Fri making.
was not possible in the past. recommendations transfers of gunrds. The defendant
Jade-green glazed tile mounted on was an interpreter stationed at the the roof has produced another Wanchal Police Station.
pleasing feature, and the designer On August 25 about 7.25 pm. Ser-nas attempted to
work in. some geant Gough was in his quarters having dinner with Lance-Sergeant he Manucian, dating from the six- motifs known by the Portuguese ne Farquhar when the bell rang
Dloth. teenth contury: The combination went to see who it was. It was may not satisfy the purists, but the *ffect, in a place like Macao where the severity of lines and lack of decoration in the church building have been the subject of unfavour- able comment, le gratifying.
of
defendant, whom Sergeant Gough his own knowledge had not seen before. They asked him whom he wished to see, and he indicated Ser- geant Gough, who then invited de-
fendant into his bedroom. Sergeant
Gough noticed that defendant cor- ried a parcel.
Offered Whisky
Sergeant Gough Defendant
told that he was the interpreter at No. 2 Station, and also mentioned various alher stations where he had served and said he had seen Sergeant Gough playing hockey. Defendant then produced the parcel from his pocket, unwrapped it and offered it to Ser grant Gough, who, seeing it was bottle of whisky, refused, saying he did not drink. Defendant asked Sergeant Gough if he liked beer, and the Sergeant sald he did not. De- fendant sald he would give something rise as a present.
then asked
The completion of the new church as well as that at Penha, is due enitrely to the inftiative and enter-
bishop rise of
of the present Macao, D. Jone do Costa Nunes. whose interest in the well being of the Church at Macno is well known and and whose work in the Interests of education, especially of Catholle extuestion of girls at Macao, has been undiminished in spite of dif ficulties
and disappointments of every kind.
Macao will long be proud of this new church, the construction of which has taken plore at a time him when a revival of building work it beginning. Qur Own Correspon= drat.
de-
were
THE AKAGI MARU
RECEPTION ABOARD LATEST
N.Y.K. FREIGHTER
Sergeant Gough what the object fendant point of his visit was. Defendant repiled that be bad a brother and relative in the Poller Guards whom he wish- ed to have transferred to a ship. He gave their numbers as Sergeant G261 and G508, adding he would make the Sergeant a rich man it he could make the transfers. The Ser- geant added that he could not make the actual transfers, which
Large numbers of shippers and Line made by the Omeer-in-chorge, any-
other friends of the N.Y.K. why he (Sergeant Gough) had plenty visited the Akagi Maru yesterday of money. Defendant replied "no
fternoon at her berth at Kowloon. min has sumclent money," and The ship is passing through Hong- awin asked the Sergeant to recom-kong on hor maiden voyage to one of the mend the two guards for transfer to Europe, and will form
ship if he was unable to make the units in transfers himself, Sergeant mid he would need a few days consider the matter, and defendant, ald he would return on August 31. That day not being sultable, de fendant said he would come on Sep- tember 1.
day,
Gough
the
flect of five Inst
Inaugurated
Japan-North
freighters which will maintain the recently Europe
express service. Guests were conveyed to the ship from Hongkong by launches, and then were shown the ship, probably the most modern freighter ever pro- duced by a Japanese shipbuilding
The following
Sergeant Gough reported the matter to Sub-yard. Inspector Baker and received certain All the latest devices, many of Instructions. The record cards of them only normally used on pan- the guards were also searched, and senger liners, are installed on The echo
it was found there was no guard Akagi Maru, including an
by the number G261. Defendant did not turn up on September 1, but about 7.55 p.m. on September 10, he called again at Sergeant Gough's There is excellent accommodation quarters. After some conversation aboard the ship for four passengers, on general topics he asked Sergeant but she is not carrying "any
Gough if he had succeeded in ob- sengers this
trip. taining the job for the two guards. Tea was served on board yester Sergeant Cough told him that there Jay to the numerous visitors, who was no guard by hic number of 201, | were welcomed by the Commander and asked him if he meant 361. De- and members of the navigating and fendant said it was probably the man. engineer crew.
sounding device, gyro-compass, firo detectors, direction finder, and so The forth.
Written Promise Required Sergeant Gough then fold de- fendant it was a risky thing for him to recommend guards for transfer us the Omeer-in-charge might suspect le had some ulterior motive, and the captain of the ship might object to now men, and if they were, น satisfactory and were transferred elsewhere he would have to bear the blame. Defendant replied that no. blume would fall on him, and that
un-
MEMORIAL FUND
FURTHER SUBSCRIPTIONS
ACKNOWLEDGED
:
ns received the following further The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank
Jonations Memorial Fund:
to the King George V
le (defendant) would be responsible Precknowledged $40,147
for the behaviour of the two guards, Sergeant Gough then sald "that a
Land Investment
verbal promise was insufflelent, and Anonymous A.P.C.
he would like a written promise signed by defendant and the two guards, to which defendant agreed.
Sergeant Gough asked defendant to which ship he wished the two men transferred, and defendant replied the steamer Haltan, "as it always carried a large quantity of opium." Defendant also said he would give Sergeant Gough $500 if he could! arrunge the transfers to the Hailan. and $200 if it was to the steamer On Lee. The Sergeant suggested $250. to which defendant agreed, saying he would bring the money along with a written promise September
Furness (Far East) Ltd. Nederlandsch Indische Han- Hon. Mr. A. W. Tickle delsbank N.V....... Credit Foncler 'Extremic
Orlent.
1,000
5 100
100 100
100
$41,552
fendant produced the money. Ser- geant Gough asked defendant for the writeen promise, but defendant sald ot 7.16 p.m. on he had not brought it, at which Ser- geant Gough said the bargain was off. Defendant then sald he would sign it himself and be responsible for th two men,
On instructions, Sergeant Gough took defendant to the Guards' Offee and showed him the identification cards of G381 and G500 with their photographs, and details of service, Defendant said G500 was correct, but G361 was mad and said the man he meant was on duty of Wanchal. He was then shown the card of G201, and said he thought it was the man. whose name he sold was Läll Singh Defendant then loft.
Trap Laid
:
over
Sergeant Gough then wrote out an agreement in English and after sign- ing it handed it to defendant who wrote something in Hindustani and signed It. Whilst this was being done, Sergeant Gough noticed that Sub-Inspector Baker was not in position for observation, ca Sergeant Cough moved to a position which Sub-Inspector Baker could see. De- fendant followed and handed On September 15, Sergeant Gough
two wads of ten $10 notes and a Sergeant Farquhar and Sub-Inspec-
further two $10 notes, saying that the tor Baker were in the quarters guards had given him $100 each, and walting for the arrival of defendant himself. Sub-Inspector Baker
the balance was supplemented by About 7.40 p.m. the bell rank, and Sergeant Farquhar then entered the and Sub-Inspector Baker and Sergeant room. Farquhar took up positions in the told he would be charged. He asked Defendant was cautioned and verandah outside, while Sergeant for a chance, and went down on his Gough answered the door and ad- knees. On September 10 he was
accused. mitted
Defendant im formally charged, and in answer to mediately produced two wads of the charge said that he did not give. notes, but Sergeant Gough said that the bargain should Arst be completed the Sergeant bad asked him to lend any bribe to Sergeant Gough, but before payment was made, and asked him money, so he tent him money. what transfer was required; De-Evidence was then given by Ser- fendant replied that guards 201 and grant Gough, corroborating the open- 600 be transferred to the steamer Oning of the case, after which the hear- Lee. Sergeant Gough handed deing was adjourned. fendant the record cords, and de-
$50,000,000
20,000,000
Authorismi aplia)
Ieserve Funda 1-
Blerin
4 6,500,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reservs Liability of Proprieturn $20,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG, BOARD OF DIRECTORA. iton. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Chairman,
a. Makin. Eg
Deputy Chairman.
Mr. W. H. Hell,
J. R. Mason, Bag,
A. H. Compton, R., Hurrison, Faq., Iton. Mr. B. 11. Dodwell, T. E. Pesive, Es Hun, Mr. M. T. Johnson A. Li, Shields, Ein
AMOY
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ALSO up to date RAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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• Corporation. Rules may be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
V. M, GRATDURN.
Chef Manager. Hongkong, 24th February, 1980
I
SHANGHAI MURDER
FOREIGNER'S BODY FOUND IN HOUSE
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KODE KUALA
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G. KIRTINAMI,
victim of a brutal murder.
Manager.
The man hins been tentatively Identified as Mr. D. E. Abraham, 50, British subject of Jewish ex- traction, who was found by a coolie who saw the front door open and looked In. He then Informed the notice.
The body was slashed about the face and arms and the skull crushed in. A meal chapper hammer lay close to the corpse.—
A baffling murder mystery con- fronts the Settlement Pelirr, follow- ing the discovery of the body of a foreigner in a small house in Hart Road this morning, apparently the Renter.
OLD SCOTTS BEEN ON AT ME AGAIN TODAY-` HINTING THINGS, DOESN'T SAY ANYTHING DEFINITE OF COURSE – BUT HE MADE ME VERY UNCOMFORTABLE; GOSH ** I WISH I DIONT FEEL SO DONE UP ALL THE TIME
SOME MONTHS LATER
JIM-YOU MUST GO AND SEE A DOCTOR
PROMISE?
THATS EXCELLENT SIMPSON, THE WAY YOU'VE PULLED THIS BRANCH OUT OF THE RUT IS PRETTY GOOD, IT'S QUITE ON THE CARDS- THAT YOU MAY TAKE OVER THE
MANAGEMENT OF THE
SOUTHERN AREA WHEN MR. HACKNEY GORS
was and
faile Hongkong
Howrah
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I'M DISAPPOINTED SIMPSON-WHEN EVERY OTHER BRANCH IS GOING AHEAD "YOUR_TURNOVER'S DOWN, YOUR STASE. JE ŠLACK, YOUR STOCKS`BADLY DISPLAYED
AND THE DIRECTORS BLAMED ME'
CONSULTING ROOM
** SHALL & PAST IT THIS WAY, MR. KIMASON - EVEN WHEN SLEEPING YOURE USING UP ENERGY AND ENERGY MUST BE REPLACED
OA YOU'LL WAKE UP TIRED
SUFFERING FROM NIGHT- STARVATION -- THE BEST THING I KNOW IS HORLICK'S
NEXT EVENING.
THAT MY
'HORLICK'S DEAR? GOOD! THINK I'LL TUAN IN WHEN I'VE
HAD IT
Are YOU a weak link in the chain?
Does your work contrast unfavourably with that of your- fellow workers ? Do you feel you are being criticised Even if it escapes comment, the feeling of tiredness and losing ground is worrying. It's more than likely that you're suffering from "Night-Starvation." That means you are not replacing the energy your body uses up during sleep for breathing and other automatic'actions: you wake still tired, and the whole day seems against you.
Horlick's at bedtime and midday will re- Hore the lost energy and enable nature to catch up with repairs. You'll wake ready→→ and confident. Horlick's is delicious, and 'S economical: just add water, the milk is in
HORLICK'S GUARDS AGAINST
THIS MEANS YOU SLEEP SOUNDLY, WAKE REFRESHED, AND HAVE
EXTRA ENERGY ALL DAY,
NIGHT-STARVATION
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