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PETER'S CHOCOLATES.

The Proof of

PETER'S

Is in the Eating

No. 15,525.

TRY.

SECOND EDITION.

The China Mail.

WATSON'S

ESTABLISHED

1845

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY SI, 1918.

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BUSINESS NOTICES,

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FORMAZONE

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PETER'S

CHOCOLATES

ON SALE AT

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A PRIZE COMPETITION will shortly be started

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WITH

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POSSESSION OF AMMUNITION.

INTERESTING DEFENCE,

Ar the Magistracy today hafre Mr Melburns case was called on in which

REQUISITES BY FIRST-CLASS

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SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, HONGKONG.

TO THE

an old Chinamar was charged with being in OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS. unbowful possession of a small quantity of

ion. The case bad been remanded un the application of the police to bring fresh evidence. Mr R. G. Faithfull, who defended the accused, maserted that the ammu ition was twenty years old, and the police were to call evidence to coatravert this statement.

Inspector Fenton Dow stated that the fact that it was ammunition was suficient. and he did not wish to call any fresh evidence.

Mr Faithfull said the police naked for a remand in order to call further evidence to

And

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Hongkong. July 20, 1910. -

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THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

FURNITURE, Draperies, Groceres THOUGULY

and Shoes.

Makers of Jewelley, Lacqueres. Crockery Ware. Iron-mongery, Wine and Spirits, Foreign Clothes for gentlemen made t

order by our own infior. Large amortment of Chinese Silks and

Foreign Goods of every descriptions.

VENTILATION BYE-LAWS ( amend ed), every Domestic Building or part of auch building within the CENTRAL Division of the City of Victoria, and the WESTERN Division of Kowloon occupied Members of more than ore family, except those within the Earopean Reser vation or in Kowloon South of Austin Road or those parts of a domestic build. ing used as a Shop, Uffice or Godown, must be CLEANBED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the Owners during the TEL. No. 1405." months of December and Jaqusry.

N.B.The word 'throughout' used in

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SUP PAT POO STREET,

UANTON and Noe. 237, 233, Dos Voeux Road and No. 120, Connaught Road Central,

Hongkong.

my that it was new ammunition. Hi this notice means that the houses should be élient had been pot to great expense, as he | Limewashed in respect of all the Walls of Tel. No. 811. had had to remain here when he wanted to each Room, all Cubicles, Partitions, Stair loave Hoogkong, and he (Mr Faithfull) Casings and Stair Lining, ali Callings and

had bad to call at expert and pay a con-

siderable fee for nothing at all. The police now said "We know that it is ammunition," but he had admitted that all along.

Mr Melbourne said he did not know why the police asked for a rectand...

Mr Faith-The reson they gave yesterday was that they wanted a remand

to say that it was new ammunition.

Inspector Feston-I did not my new Ammunition at all.

Mr Faithfull-Then I have not got n good memory, that's all,

Mr Melbourne sald he understood that the remand was on the application of the police, who wanted to prove that it was

new ammunition.

Inspector Ventou said he naked for the -crae to be remanded to see his superior

officer, and ask his advice as, to getting | expert evidence.

Mr Faithfull said his client was an old man-70 years of age-and had been in Amerien for thirty yours. He had not

used ammunition for about twelity yenza, |

the Undersidea of Roofs in Main

Buildings, Offices and Servants' Quarter TAK

arid inclusive of Verandaba.

The Backyard must have its containing

CHEONG,

Walls Limewashed up to the level of the TAILORS, DRAPERS OUTFITTERS first Floor.

Carved, Painted or Polished Woodwork- in good condition, however, need not be Lluis washed but must be Cleansed.

Street on the West.

The CENTRAL Division of the City lies between Gilman Street and Peal Street on the East and Tank Lane and Cleverly Kowloon is divided into the Eastern and Westem divisions by Nathan Koid and a straight line drawn from the forth and thoreol through the Yaumati aortice - servoir to the Northern boundary of Kowloon.

Dated this 25th day of January, 1919.

E. BULLOCK,

Bécretary.

120-

HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

ANNUAL SHOW.

and did not know it was in his box. HeTHE FLOWER and VEGETABLE

SHOW will be held on the, 7th and only arrived in Hongkong two days before 8th March, in the Botanic Gardens. his arrest.

Intending Exhibitors shoald send their son was called and gave Mr Emerson Gipson

the Hon. Secretary not later evidence reepreting the ammunition, He entry forme said it was old revolvez ammunition, stols than 28th February,

Copies of Rules and Bobadules may be

was used by cowboya in the Western obtained from the Hon. Secretary,

Melbourne decided to connet

#ned the defendant B. He ordered the

mmunition to be forfeited:

L GIBBS,

6. Beaconsfeld Arosdo.

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