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July 20, 1939,
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Pat didn't mind adopting this dirty-faced angel...but when Joan wanted to take him on their honeymoon...well, would you?
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Popular In Tokyo
Japanese Esteem For Major-General Piggott
LEARNING Nuffield Gift
FIRST AID
Ambulance Secretary On
Value To Firms
Establishing
Teaching Unit In China
London, July 19. Lord Numeld has subscribed £500 towards an appeal by the Chinese Tokyo, July 19. The Importance of forming a First Red Cross to the, British Orthopaedic
workta in Major-General F. S. G. Piggott, Aid division by firms engaging large Association, which British Military Attache in Tokyo, numbers of employees in stressed by operation will the British Fund for holds a unique position lu Japanese Mrs. R. Langley, Secretary of the St,the Relief of Dietress in China, for cxteem despite the current "whirl-John Ambulance Association, in a the provision of a teaching unit of
250 inen to be established well be wind" of anu-British sentiment, the latement issued yesterday,
hind the Encs. Chugal Shogyo declares.
His recent visits to Tientaln
the
Having spent much of his child- Mrs. Langley said that in Hong-
Lord Numold, who gives hood in Tokyo as the son of a legal kong to-day the necessity for a First adviser to Prince Hirobum! Itoh, Ald training was becoming more and schemo his wholehearted support, veteran statesman of the Mell Era, more apparent, and firms could be of says that it is proposed to send a Major-General Piggott speaks Japan- great assistance in this direction. surgeon to this point, where he will ese so perfectly that he is often mis- The forming of a First Aid division act as surgical director and instruct Chinese surgeons, The members of taken for a Japanese over the tele-by the firms themselves would go a phone.
long way la preventing panic, would the Orthopaedic Association and and give a sense of security to those other medical bodies not specialising Shanghal was, according to the working on the premises, would pre-in orthopaedics have already sub- Chugel Shopyo, calculated to adjust vent loss of life, and would allow the scribed £1,400 (exclusive of Lord
towards NuMeld's donation) the British and civil authorities more time to cope £5,000 required. Japanese in China, but the paper with major incidents.
failed to alleges, his efforts have
When the money is raised, Lord yield tangible results.
Railway companies, docks, factories, Numeid added, it is suggested that Mujor-General Pingoit is also very workshops, colleries, etc. in England the man selected to go to China be fond of eel and rice or "Unagel have trained their employees in First | called in the report as the Jones Domburi," a typient Japanese dish-Ald, and in Hongkong the Hongkong Emergener Rollef Surgeon, after the Domel,
Tramways, Ltd. have sponsored a famous orthopaedic surgeon, Major-General Piggott is son of division of its drivers and conductors Robert Jones-Reuter. Sir Francis, Piggott, one time Chief in learning First Aid, she declared, Justice of Hongkong.
matters between
SPANISH REFUGEES
Over Half a Million Still in France
Lectures in First Ald and A.R.P. (Voluntary Air Course) will be con- ducted by qualified practitioners! (B.M.A.) and Grade I lectures of the St. John Ambulance Association.
A.R.P. EXAMINATIONS Passes for Wardens And
Warden Instructors The following members of the italian Convent have passed a Short Course in A.R.P-Sister Mary Grosse,
the
COUNTERFEIT COINS Complete Outfit Found
In Police Raid
Sir
A complete outht for the making of five and ten cont. pieces was dis- eovered by the Poller following a raid on the rear cubicle of No. 53 Queen's Road East, second floor, on June 23. when over 400 counterfeit und unfinished coins were seized.
Paris, July 19. The French Foreign Minister, M. Bonnet, on Tuesday officially dis- closed the Agures concerning the Spanish refugees in France.
Replying to a question in the disa Clura Tellis, Mother Erminiu The occupant of the cubicle, 'Li Chamber, he stated that so far Castillo, Mother Josephine Palmory, Yat-luk, a 20-year-old rattan chair 240,000 Spanish refugees have been iss Daisy Anna Mary Chan, Mias
before Mr. T. J. maker, appeared repatriated to Spain, while 250,000 Mabel Ho, Sister Lucy de Sousa, Miss Houston at the Central Magistracy are si in France,
Pauline Vick, Miss Victoria Arla yesterday, and was commlied for Miss Gwendoline Ho, Miss Geraldine trial. Jorge and Sister Mary Hangel,
He added that Mexico, the only other country that took in any larger number of Spanish refugees, namely 2,000, was declaring herself willing to admit únother 2,000.
Soviet Russia has so far allowed)
to 705
enter the country, and Venezuela 80. A hundred fugitives loft for Britic countries,
The following Air Raid Precautions examination results are announced:
Detective Sub-Inspector W. N. Darkin, who prosecuted, said that af 0,30 am on June 25, a rald was Queen's College Class
carried out at No. 53 Queen's Road Instructor. Mr. Chong Kim-wah. Central, on information. Li was in Passed as A. R. Warden Instructor the rear cubicle with the door tocked. A search was made. of the --Lo Yu-yati. while
Passed do A. R. Wardens-NG room, and countertelt Ave and len roughly 200 went to Cuba, Canada Shau-ying. To Chan-chun, Wong cent, pieces and other articles were
Bonnet added that so fur no Kam-wah, Lal Shuk-yu, Chan Sing-found. arrangement has been reached with lee, Au Che-ming, Au Ching-sing, Ip the Spanish Government as to the Yan-sau and Chan Po-shum. expenses for Spanish refugees French soil-Trans-Ocean,
and the Argentine.
LATE NEWS
On
Mr. V. C. Branson, Government Analyst, said he received a sealed Tuen Mul School Class
packet, four bottles, a pan, ladle, a Instructor-Mr. K. S. Leung,
pot containing four bag, and a Passed as A. . Warden Instructor. moulds from Inspector Darkin, on -Chan Ching-shan.
June 27 The bottles contained
Passed as A. R. Wardens-Tang nitric acid, water, potassium perman- solution of diluted Kwong-yan, Leung Lal-ng, Choinate, and a Sau-pan, Yu Chek, Leung Chee, Ip cyanide containing traces of copper Wing-sum, Lam Yuet, Tre Ka-yu, and silver. Choi Tak-hing, Shek Yuck-kuen, Ng 100 counterfeit ten cent, picces, 105 There was an envelope containing Chid, Leung Sul-wah, Mok Sik-wu, Tsang Wal-chee, Ngal Mo-yin, Leung Yuct-ylu, Mok Sik-yłu, Ma Chan-blu, Yu King-ying.
SUICIDE ATTEMPT
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counterfeit five cent. pleces, 181 TO MORROW in "SON OF FRANKENSTEIN" unfinished 10 cent. pieces, and 33 unfinished five cent. pieces.
The
four moulds each contained a pair of brass strips for moulding the safety ribbon of the 1937 issue. None of the moulds appeared to have been used.
Evidence of arrest was given by
Policeman Jumps into Street elective La Kwong, who described
At Shanghai
Unable to complete a suicide pact,
the various counterfeit coins and paraphernalia found in the cubicle, A chattcy which was still very hot
Kwolt Man-chiu, the principal
a Chinese constable of the Shanghal was found in the room at the time of Municipal Police will probably face the raid. charges of murder when he is re- leased from the Police Hospital where tenant said he had sub-let the rear he is at present being treated for cubicle to Li for $10 per month. Li serious injuries sustained when he had been living, there alone for about Jumped out of a window of the Kung seven months. He had heard strange room for about a Yue-Lodging House at No. 4, Lune 195 noises from the Fokien Road in an attempt to end his month. own life. A few minutes previously,
Tank Ngo. wife of the principal
the constable, who was unarmed atenant sald she opened the door to the time, is alleged to have strangled about 11 p.m. on June 24. Li was
a Chinese woman whom police found alone. lying dend on the bed, when they where summoned to the scene.
Australia Flying
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Nation
Canberra, Australia.
Statistics prepared by the Civil Aviation Board, and declared to be
Li elected to make a statement, and said the counterfeit coins, moulds and other articles were left in his room by three friends on June 24, He had gone out and on returning to his eubicle, these friends had left.
Swan Eggs Stolen
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Oakland, Cal.
in no way flighty, show that Austro- This city's "meanest" thief stole lians take more fights per capita than five swan eggs, all that Mrs, Swan of any other people in the world. In Lake Merritt's Duck Island, produced the year just ended there were this spring. As swans usually lay 8,446,518 miles flown by 80.480 the eggs only once a year, it is feared passengers out of a total population of there will be no cygnets on the lake a few million.
this year.
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The FIFTH of Another M-G-M Revival Week
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SALE OF HANDICRAFT CAUGHT RED HANDED
Refugee Function Postponed Burglar Arrested in Act Of
1
To Next Month
Breaking Padlock The Sale of handicrafts by the Caught in the act of breaking a South China Industrial Works for padlock with crowbar in York Refugees under the sponsorship of Bullding about 6 a.m. on Tuesday, the Hongkong Chinese Women's Cheng Sap-som, 30, unemployed, ap- Club and the Shanghai, Christian peared before Mr. R. Edwards at the Women's Temperancy Union which Central Magistracy yesterday, when wns scheduled to take place on July he was sentenced to three months and 22 has been postponed to August two weeks hard labour after plead from 11 am. 1o 8 p.m. at St. John's ing-guilty to two charges of larceny of padlocks, and possession of a
Cathedral Holl
The reason for postponing the Sale is because the sponsors desire crowbar at for no unlawful purpose, to obtain belter results, for the better Det-Sergeant: E. T. Stewart sald the resuits, the more refugees the Cheng, who was arrested by a watch- institution can provide for. The man, admitted "having stolen · two handicrafts that will be sold in the padlocks from St. George's Building Sale will be very cheap while for on July 1. The locks were sold' to cach article bought the buyer will be a stall in Lower: Laser Row for 80 heining directly some: refugees to cents each. : The buyers of the locks make a living.
aald ono had a broken spring. The Among the many hundreds of locks were ordered to be returned to things, to be sold are handmade em the owners, broideries.
bed sheets, pillows. Mr. W. N. Brummel cushions for the home; clothes, toys,
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prosentr shoes for children; and hand-bags, Court for the Hongkong Land Invast Parments, sports shirts and pyjamas;ment Company Limited, owners of. for adults.
"the building, 7200
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