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FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1921.

Hughes & Hough

JUČNIONIZES TO THE GOVERNMENT AND ADVIRALTY.

Ceal Contractors

General Brokers.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

15 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID. Every additional word £Centi. for 8 insertions.

FOR SALE.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS FOR SALE ONE or TWO LOT of LAND, in lardan Road, Borloo, Fabeat seven zürsten by Ricuha from

Ferry. For plan & further particulare apply Box 1988, c. "Caisa Van.”*

INTIMATIONS.

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SALE by tender of W.D, Vessel "HERCULES"

PENDERS are ignited for the par

chase of the' «bare named vessel

with Engines and Sailers and various

spare stores.

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Teader forms will be issued on appli estion to the undersigned.

Tender Formas torch the Oalance Offer, not later than I noon 12th

July, 1921.

Particulars of the revel are:- Steam TARAL

TO LET.

-FLAT in Cambay Build- TOLET

ing, Nathan Road, Kombon. D'Aguilar Street. Apply to KAVAMALLY & Ca, 5,

RACE TO SAVE WIFE.

LORD FURNESS TELLS WHY HE

EXCEEDED SPEED LIMIT. -

ROMANGES OF CRIME.

{"Confined from page 2)

THE CHINA MAIL.

two of the best friends any man ever had. Before many days had passed, however, this mood of penitence bad evaporated, and he withdrew every ward of his confession, declaring that it was false and had been extorted from him by punishment too great for him to be any longer.

HIS PERSIAN- WIFE,

FOLLOWED TO PARIS.

DRAMA IN A FAMOUS CLUB. "

IIPPICELTY OF PROOF, It was one thing, however, to arrest the Abbe Aurict; it was another

Mme. Jamila Moussaief, wife of a and more difficult, mistrer to prove his But his retractation had come too guilt. That he had actually poisoneded the suspicions and circumstantial dramatic entry into the famous Late. His confention merely confiern-¦ Persian diamond merchant, made a the dead sisters there was if evidence which the world at large felt Jewellers' Club in the Rae Cadet actual proof, at least the strongest to be trae od his doom was sealed suspicion. But when the bodies were

exhumed, post-mortem examina tion revealed no trace of the suspect. ed poisons-bellebore in one case and prussic acid in the other. Both poisons, indeed, are so rapidly absorb ed in the system that this fallore to discover traces of them, after several weeks, was but be expected.

before he appeared in the cock of the with a little silvery revolver in her Assive Court at Perpignan. "At the hand."

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trial, not only was his quiltestablished, Tables were knocked över and but exence was even which painted precious stones fell to the ground. strongly to a third crime no less. brutal than those with which he was She caught sight of her husband charged. One of the medical seated in a comer and shot him witnesses told the following story of twice. He

only slightly Ia vain, too, the Juge &Textraction the death of a young man of Nobedes, funded. exhausted all his skill in efforts to who had been a suitor of Alemandrine His wife was taken, weeping, to finduce or compel the prisoner to Vernet and thus a rival of the Abbe's the police station. She said that she This young man, it appears, had was married in Persia at the age of confess his guilt; and, as a last resource, be decided to try the effect had a dangerous illness, and it was 16 and bad accompanied her husband of solitary confinement. For five suggested by his family that, in to Jerusalem. There, she alleged, he weeks the Abbe was shtit up in a cell, order in save his life, be should be abandoned her last year with her 5 without sight or sound of a human bied. This the doctor refused to do, | children. She bad saved sufficient being. He was left, in absolute declaring that it would mean certain money to follow him to Paris, and isolation, to the company of his own death. No sooner, however, had the because, she said, he refused to give tained an obdurate silence. Then bied, "on the advice and strong in- hlm. thoughts. For five weeks be main doctor departed than the youth was her any money she resolved to shoot

unable to bear the strain any longer,sistence of the Abbe Auriol,” with, be made a full written confession of 28 the doctor had declared would be the case, fatal, reagit. Thus, as clear that the prisoner had deliberate- the witness agrested, it seemed

remove from his path rival whom it was to bis interest to

*his crime.

*

may be at peace with God and "That my conscience," he wrote,

For driving a motor-car at more; than 20 miles an hour at Camberley, Surrey, Lord Forness was fined 10s-man, and that my repentance may thy briught about the death of a by the Camberley magistrates-

The vessel cow hing at RA SC Pier and can be viewed on production A constable said the car was going of form of tender to the Ocer ina: 40 to 45 railes an hour. When charge Transport, RASC

stopped Lord Furness said he was in a hurry to get to Sonthampton.

Lord Furness, who did not appear, wrote that his wife was in a serious I state of health and, as he had to take her in his yacht from Southampton to Cannes, he was hurrying from ...10 feet 3 inches London with a doctor. She died in

the yacht.

This placement ronnage 170: "

Length...

Beam

Depth ...

Home Power Knolt

..

feet. ...17 feet 2 inches

....350. ... 10.

Working pressure per

::.

square inch...150 be

Engines by Cox & Co. Falmouth.

Tassel built at Falmouth

Constraction of versal Wood up to water line, inca plated above.

Approximate carrying capacity:--

Tons or

Passengers.

E. G. SPINKĄ Captain,

Urdnance Ofcer.

R. A. O. C. Depot,

Queen's Road East.

Hongkong, Jade 10,1621.

HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE

ASSOCIATION.

MEMBERS are

advised that the

Cape. Supt. of Police has given

permission for MOTOR VEHICLES

to be left UNATTENDED in the following streets 100 places KOWLOON.

(1) Middle Road on the South Side.

in

Yody Read on the North Sidə between Nathan Road and Cari- wall Avenue.

(3) Cromwell Avenue on the West

Side.

·(4) Salisbury Aventic.

(5) Haiphong Road on the North Side.

(6) Austia Road outside the Kowloon

Cricket Club.

F. BEVINGTON,

Secretary.

Hongkong, June 15, 1921.

P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION

LIMITED

OLDERS DE

HOLDERS BEARER WAR

RANTS are HEREBY NOTI FIED that Coupon Number 1 should be presented through Bankers for dividend payable 15th June, at the rate of 5% per annum for 2 months less Income Tax.

Hongkong, Jase 15, 1921.

PUBLIC "AUCHON

great, in full surrender to the justice! be as complete as my crimes were of man and the will of God, I confess myself guilty of having put to death by poison two ladies to whom lowed nothing but gratitude. I committed this sin in the sole hope of acquiring a fortune that would have enabled are to gratify a gully passion. I only pray that my present condition may serve as an example to my brethren of the priesthood, and that above all, this sincere confession may serve to efface a great scandal which

The chairman said the case was exceptional and very sad. An offence bad been committed, but the Berchmy conduct has provoked, and my would be satisfed with a 10s. fine. ultimate condéranation will stil

further provoke.”

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June 15th, 1921.

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Poultry.

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Chicken-Exi Ta

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27

Capoor, Small,--Bin Kai

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18

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16.

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Steak;-Naz Yak Pa

Eggs Han-Ka? Tau (freeb)........per des. 15 »

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23

Forla, Canton,

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--Kyun Hal Liver-Kaan Kos.

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Hatton Chop,-Ioung Pel Kwas to 33

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100

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Piny Ko Bananas, (ride's), Macaco-Sou Huang Chin

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Fears, (Canton), Cooking,-Sha Li 12

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48

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Rarrings-Tao Pak

24

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