Thursday,
HONGKONG TÉLEGRAPH
March 6, 1941:
NANCY
MY UNCLE'S A GREAT MAN --- HE'S CAPTAIN OF A CHINESE JUNK!
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Husband's Mistake
Wrong Co-Respondent Named in New A.D.C. Show
When Sarah Bendish left her bus- band eight years ago, she wrote him a forewell note. But her handwrit- ing was so difficult to rend that it caused him to name the wrong nyan, Nicholas Finck, es co-respondent.
Nicholas Flacks had been on his annual elephant stay Bendish igst expedition at the time and William
the cost. As he did not know where to find his wife and learn the name of the true co-respondent, the matter was allowed to drop witi William met the widow of the late Canon Bell Mason.
He was making considerable pro- gress in the conquest of the mature charms of Mrs Bell, Muson when bis wife suddenly reappeared. Since she had left her husband, Sarah hod - come very successful designer of hals in New York, using the name of "Sarah Shople."
Complications
The entrance of the paised und very attractive "Surah Simple" into William Bendish's life led to a series of complications and difficult situn- tions. Il young, twin nephew and
niece added to
PROMOTED ON
FIELD AT 13
_________By_Ernie Bushmiller
MY UNCLE 15 A GREAT MAN TOO ---
HE'S NOT ONLY
CAPTAIN OF ONE
--- BUT HE OWNS TH' WHOLE BLAMED THING!
Donations To Bomber Fund'
A total of $1,500,01031 мля renched yesterday by the War Fund Inauguraled by the S, C. M. Pont, Ltd, with the fol lowing donations:
G. F. (second donation)
G. 1. S. (eventh donation)
E. D. B. (second donation)
G. 1, M. (eighth donation)
II. F. O. (txth donation)
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-ERNIK -TRISHAUKERA
RAGS BOTTLES
Fourteen Cases Of Cholera In A Day
There has been a sudden serious resurgence of Cholera in the Colony, no fewer than 14 cases being re- ported yesterday. There were two cases on Monday and two during the week-end, some of the cases being of a virulent type.
LEE THEATRE
THE
GREAT DICTATOR
IS HERE
BOOK
NOW
AT TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.
$10
A
16
15
10
PRICES: DRESS CIRCLE
$2.20
100
44.30
Coming in this period of cold weaį ceptacles ther, this sudden outbrealt is unusual refuse.
BACK STALLS
$1.50
and therefore alarming. Some
(0) Keep water closets, privies and i
- ទឹក ឧទ្ឋ
for dally removal, all
Thirteen-year-old hero of the the complications Greek war Albania-Anastasios.
while acting as his own co-respon- Charalambepuolus was promoted dent, in prevarious dispulse and the lance-corporal on the field and was village in, was not the least of congratulated by the Greek Prime the difficult situations.
Such is the comedy written by A. A. Milne, the famous "Punch" writer.
Molster.
Ile followed his father to the front, hiding in the froop train, ami was instrumental in capturing a number of Italian sples who were using, *
The play, with Leonora Corbett as Sarah Simple," A. R. Whatmore secret radio. William Bendish, and Agnes Laugh-
Jan as Mrs Bell Muson after receiv- OCTOGENARIAN'S GIFT ing excellent notices from the crilles in London had a Jong run at the Carrick Theatre.
The Hongkong A.D.C, are present- ing the comedy at the China Fleet Club Theatre on March 19, 20, 31 and 22.
The booking is now open at Ander- son's Music Co., fee House Street,
The Hongkong Refugee and Social Welfare Council received a special donation yesterday, when Mr Jun Con-song, of Kowloon, who celebrates his 81st birthday this year, gave '$80 to the Council to feed 4,000 people for one day, as part of his birthday celebrations.
MONSTER
ONE DOLLAR TICKETS
NOW ON SALE
WHOKY
A. C. 5. eventi donolton) Hongkong Legal Debating Society Gloucester Lounge Gramophone
Plaver (Feb.)
"Freda"
Mrs J. C. Binnendyk (monthly
donation)
Air and Mrs C, L. Crainpion
Air and bits A, P. Pereira (month-
y deantion)................
Hongkong and Shanghai
Hotels,
Ltd. (broceeds of Band Concert
at Peninsula Holet on March, 1941)
ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS
100
2nd
330
The Hongkang Anll-Tuberculosis Asso- ciation gratefully acknowlettges the fol- Jowing donations and subscriptions:
Kom-tong. 1500; Pär! Charity Theatrical Performances, De ft. proceeds S. Begble, $100; Shum Wai-yau, $100; Li M. 1.00, $100; M. Y. Tang, $100; Dr D. K. 1. Bamy, $25; Nell E Elliott, $10; James Hertram, $; M. C. Tang, $5; Cynthia Lino, Sä: Kathleen 1. Lymn, 5; B. Wong Tape, $3; Mrs B. Wong Tape. $5; Lam Shiu kwong, 83; Dr (Mrs) Frommer, $5.
special cause is suspected, and it is receptacles for human waste sweet
among
noted that there have been some 20 and drypan system exists, employ Commencing FRIDAY, 7th MARCH At 9.30 p.m. cases since the black-out exercises reliable persons to remove to the last week. Two of the cases develop-disposal burges or other disposal ed in Victorin Gaol,
newly areas designed by the Health "Au- ****** arrested prisoners. The Medical thorities. Authorities report that during the
(7) Report to the nearest doctor, Diac black-out, some dumping of night-hospital or dispensary all cases of
of bowels, especially when To-morrow soll by carrying coolie in the streets took place, and the inference is thated by vomiting and'cramp | this is in some part responsible. It in stomach and legs.
also pointed out, however, that
against (8) Secure Inoculation following the extensive epidemics of Cholera. Send your familles and Cholera over the past few years, employees for inoculation. Secure there must be carriers, people who this service from your own doctor if had mild attacks unknown to the possible. nuthorles, who are potential menaces to the community and who
STOCK MARKET end infection wherever conditions
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Oftelalj Summary, Issued yesterday says:..
Business recorded during the morn- Ing was only meagre.
Buyers
H.K. Banks $1,340 Union Ins. $413 Providents $5.75
Lands 4% Debentures S07,50 Trains $16.50 Lights "O" $6.15 Telephones "N" $8.00
Sellers
Trams $16.75
Sales
HK. Banks $1,345 Unions $417 Cements $16.95 Watsons $10.70
RAFFLE
SUNBEAM-TALBOT
SPORTS CAR · VALUE $5,950
Yacht, value $4,000
Diamond Wrist Watch
value $3,000
and hundreds of valuable Prixos
TOTAL VALUE OVER $46,000
ONE DOLLAR TICKETS
at leading Stores, S. C. M.
Post and The Hongkong
jockey Club, Exchange Building
IN AID OF THE
BOMBER FUND
deteriorate.
Special Appeal ♣
First A. R. P. "Dictator" Resigns
The Health Authorities make an urgent appeal to the public to take their own precautions at once. The Director of Medical Services, the Hon. Dr P. S. Selwyn-Clarke, men- tioned the matter läst night at the Medleal Conference, when he
Mr J. E. Arnold James, the quested private practitioners to urge Town Clerk of Stepney, E., was inoculation.
re-
All who have not been inoculated appointed in November last civil defence "dictator" of the for six months, should obtain in- oculation Immediately. All serious borough.
cases of Diarrhoea should be report- Recently it was announced ed at unce to the nearest Health that he had resigned that post. Officer.
The Government is immediately making Inoculation available at the Queen Mary and Kowloon Hospitals.
Precautions to Take
The following precautions to be
the Medical Authorities;
Home
The Ministry of Security stated that Mr James had asked to be relieved of his duties as A.R.P. controller.
Mr W. Eric Adams, town clerk of
exercise those functions.
Night
7th MARCH
To-morrow Night
SUPPER DANCE
and
CABARET
arranged by members of the Auxiliary Nursing Service Peninsula Hotel TO-MORROW NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M.
Proceeds in aid of the Bomber Fund and Chinese War Charities.
Singlo tickets $5, Double $9. Sold at the Poninsula and Hongkong Hotels and Helona May Institutė.
taken against Cholera are urged by Islington, N. hd been appointed to To-morrow
(1) Boil milk and water before drinking. Do not drink fruit julces and aerated waters, unless made by a reliable firm.
(2) Do not eat fresh, uncooked -vegetables t
or-ice-cream-unless made. from bolled materials.
(3) Protect all food frum illes und cockroaches.
Night
Mr James became the first clvil defence "dictator" when the Ministries of Home Security and Health, under the Defence Regulations, gave him full powers formerly exercised by the Stepney Borough Counell Emergency Ring Ta Committee.
Mr James was thus able to take more direct netion than was possible to deal with difficulties
Regard flies as public, enemy for Sun of bombing.
No. 1 and wage constant war upon { as' the them. Do not allow conditions on He was n pioneer of the movement your premises or in your gardens for bomb-proof shellers and arranged which attract les or provide places a transaction for raising the cost of in which they can breed. Deul construction without the sanction of similarly with cockroaches and other the Home Office or County Council, vermin.
The transaction was upheld by the
(5), Burn, or keep in covered re-'courts.
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