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HONGKONG,

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GENERAL ITEMS,

Bottles of inky fluid were dropped into Fleet-street pillar-boxes last might and letters in them were stained.

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Firemen at the High-street Fire ont a fire on their own premises.

MODERN ALLADIN'S LAMP,

FUN AND ADVENTURE.

A FIND PICTURE AT THE KOWLOON

TONIGHT. ̈ ̈

THE CHINA MAIL.

"YESTERDAYS CRIMINAL

SESSIONS.

MURDERER SENTENCED TO DEATH

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

TIRE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction ÉPOR ACONUIT OF THE CONCERNIŊ).

THURSDAY,

June 23, 1921, at 12 (Noon}

at their Sales Rooms, No S-Des Vaux Road, Corner of Is Humsa'Street,

After our report of the case in which Chan Sik Ling was charged An exceptionally fine programme with the murder of a woman named will be witnessed at the Kowloon | Chui, Ng had closed yesterday the Theatre" to night when a splendid jury retired for, a quarter of an hour British production, Alt's Button and returned into Court with a willi be screened together verdict of guilty. Before sentence with excellent pictures of the Far of death was passed by Mr. Justice Eastern Olympiad and the usual Gompertz the prisoner, in reply to attractions. The South China foot the customary inquiry, as to whether ball team and the local tennis players he had anything to say, declared: A number of PRIZE POULTRY, figure prominently in the Olympiad "I am too sick to make a statement.

Comprising - film which was taken specially for I de not wish to say anything.” Paris of Brahams, Buf Cechins: Hongkong Amusements, Ltd.

ROBBIŃY CHARGE FAILS.

Black Lässtad, Fritzlis“, Based on the popular book, “All's ] A. verdict of

Indian Game and JapanSIS Button," characteristically British in returned by the jury, investigating

Bantams. conception and production, is a the charge of robbery at Shamshuipo

There have been awarded lu, Sid picture that cannot fail to delight preferred against Chan Yee and the

and 3rd Prizes: and interest all beholders, as witness prisoner was accordingly, discharged. the high praise that has everywhera greeted its presentation. Aladin's copper during the war, Alf of lamp having been melted down for

days of the war, reports came in im Station Lewisham. S.E.. had to put Better Ola" fame, so the story!

hours.

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every quarter of England that $0.000 Besian and Chuck troops had been

A British amphibious aeroplane, seen moving by train, nist people hoped it was true. Arvong those which alighted on the Thames at who believed it were the super-men Westminster Bew from Paris in two of the Gennan Staft. This surprising and amusing disclosure, with many

Fire at Earl Haig's residence, other is made by the German General:

Fastcott: Kingston-on-Thames. Bagten-Crusins in his new book: just pubished Deutsche Heer Surrey in the early morning destroyed fahrung in Marnefelizg Hea room and its contents. mentions that one reason why the German Supreme Command was «so Aero just before the first battle the Merge, was that it but news of an intended landing on the Belgian erast by British troop and even by 80.00 Russians," S that there as a purpose in the linssian myth zitez al and it helped to keep Cassiershle German fore inactive in Belgium at the crisist

Mr. Edison's Posers

-The older the roadmen the better their length of road are kept." ran report presented to the rural council of Llandilo, Carmarthen.

More than "It was dropped into the wishing well at Culloden, near Inverness, by people who observed the odd Highland castom of visiting such well on the Sunday in May and throwing a coin into the water.

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The Tunbridge Wells (Kent) Mr. Thomas Elbon has drawn Farmers Club is asking the Ministry upon Eunself a storm of criticism for of Agriculture to organise some ho demaciation of culler men as method of decreasing the number of azingly ignorant, who cannot rooks, which, the cab save, are Answer-50 per cent. or more of his probably as 'mischievous as rats. list of 150 questions. Many people sette-tion Mr. Exlison's reasoning when! Mr. Cecil Hartsworth, said he

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rups, finds that one of the hattans on his tonic requires. į

a vigorous but

rubor two to summon the genie, the slave of the lamp who awails bis bidding, however quaint or fantastic. Hav ing orce realised the magic properties

a succession of desires-executed in

not guilty-" was

TO-DAY'S

ADVERTISEMENTS.

生

"NOTICE.

Carts and Tans are HEREBY

of the button, Alf gives expression to THE Owners of Trucks, Trolleys a moment by the sleepless, genie NOTIFIED that their VEHICLE whether intended or unwitting that LICENCES are due for renewal on July cante a series of the most divertingĮ Inc, 1923. adventures. To attempt a description of the picture would be to anticipate fon and enjoyment that will be the greater if the cleinent, of surprise is left unspoiled one of the strongest features of an unusually entertaining picture.

HONGKONG FOOT.

PREVENTION BETTER THAN CURE

In answer to "Layman's” letteri on Hongkong Foot "Cordwainicus “ writes to the Editor of the North. China Daily News as followsIal answer to "Layman's" suggestion that more light can be thrown on the

subject. in matters of health it

fellow rufferers wish entirely to

free themselves from this malady,!

ED. C. WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Police. Eongkong Jan 23, 1921.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Larsen Subscription Griffins.

MEMBERS wishing to subscribe for

one or more Larsen Subs for the Official Meeting 1992, (if obtainable at about the same price as last year-ie. $300.-) will please apply is writing to the Undersigned, or sign the Lists posted in the Hongbong Club, Jockey Clab Stables and the Coffee Room at the Race Course. --

MEMBERS ARE REMINDED THAT THE LISTS CLOSE ON JUNE, THE 23RD.

EL BIRKETT,

Clark of the Course.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

he declans that a man is amazingly could not hold out any hope that ignorant it he is unable tory whence, vix un paspars between fireat i is generally accepted by intelligent Engkang June 22, 1991. shile and benzol are derived, where Britain and France would be abolished people that prevention is better work and domestic Sardines come in time for the Whitsuntide holidays, than cure. It "Layman" and his from, alinvented logarithrus, where but he hoped it would be possible condors are found, what felt is, how before the summer holidays.. windo glaw is made, and what

When John William Gower, 42. voltage is used on tramcars. Mr. Edison reputation for sound thinking baker, was at Stratford sent for trial is at stake, it is declared by his critics, on a charge of burglary, the magistrate wher the condemnspeople who are Mr. W. W. Green, allowed him to unable to name the longst railway have 2. of the money found on him in the world, how many feet light in order that be might have a shave travels per second, or from what kind in jail while awaiting trial.” of wood paraffin oil barrels are made.

at No. 2 Godown of the Hongkong

Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd, Kowloon

&

Terms

KIGNES & HOUGE, A dictioneers.

Hongkong, June 3, 1921. -

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED}

TUESDAY,

Jane 28, 1921, commencing.■: 2.30 p.m, at their Bales Roccés, Na & Des Vourt Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

A Consignment of WHITE GOODS.

Comprising

Ladies and Gent's Handkerchiefs, Damask Table Clocks 60 and 63 inches wide, Servietter, Turkish and Hacks- back Towels, Bed Quiltey Bed Valances. Redspreads Pillow Casin, Cotton Calico, Dobes, Tray and Glass Clothe, Shirtings, Sheetings 72 and 90 inches wide. Bed Sheets,

Tum:-Cash

&C.

&c

BUGHES & HOUGA,

Inetioneers,

Hongkong, Jane 1921-

(POE LOCOUNT OF THE CONCEIVED).

ON

TUESDAY;

June 28, 1991, commencing, st 1.30 pm, at their Sales Roome, No. 8, Das Feax Road, Corner of

• Ice Hosse Street, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD (FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK- WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS,

CARPETS,

ka

Comprising :- Dining Saites, Chesterfield Solas, Arm-chairs (new), Card and Occasional

THURSDAY, June 23, 1921, - Tables, Teakwood Twin Beistands, commencing at 11 Bo large and emali Wardrobes, Dressing Tables and Chairs Washstands, &c. (famed Teakwood), Sideboards. Dinner Waggons, Dione: Services, Crockery, & Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Catlery, Ac, Bath Room Utensils, Electro-plated, Ware, One American Ice Chest,

and remain free the principal Tax Undesigned have received in-

Always remedy is very simple."

structions to sell by Public Ane tion, wear foreign made shoes.

Both doctors and chemists-have writer that local assured the tanned leather is solely responsible for Hongkong Foot: therefore, the just-a-good-at-half the price, locally produced footwear is the thing to be left severely alone. It is no Fräulein Eva Kuble, a pretty ballet exaggeration to state that all shoes To expect the average man to know dancer, was seriously injured by the made in China will have Chinese ahat is ropa. zinc, the distance explosion of a hand-grenade which leather inner soles and heel counters, between the earth and the sun, who was thrown at her by a jealous lover and this is just where the danger of invented photography. whether while she was sitting in the public infection lies. A warm day, per- Australia is bigger in area than gardens at Magdeburg. The per-spiring feet, and the infected leatber

Ivached will do the rest. Greenland, or from what part of the perrator North Atlantic we obtain codfish

It is may ridiculous it is declared.

Women Doctors.

almost Was

crowd. angry

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Safety lies for a'certainty in We stern-made footwear.

GIRL SNATCHER..

TO BE GIVEN ANOTHER CHANCE.

(For Accorzy of the Concerned). 500 coils Galvanized Wire Gauges

16 to 20, Terms Caak on delivery.”

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

G

THURSDAY, Jaye 23, 1931. commencing at 12 o'clock (noon), at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, (For account of the concerned). .10 cases Cretonne.

5 cases Child's Hosiery, Terms: Cash on delivery.

by the

The population of the Devastated When the Queen visited the Royal Areas of France is now 4,065,356, as Free Hospital in March 1915, there compared with 1,914,000 at the were about 220 students in the Armistice and 4.678.398 in 1914. London School of Medicine for Wo-During the war 590,235 dwelling were destroyed, of which en When

in-t houses her Majesty augurated the new department of 250,825 had been repaired by January

natology 800 women doctors were: 1921. assembled. Such a gathering would

By a new law non-residents in the ally have been possible before the war. It was their fine work then that Austrian Tyrol have to pay 10 times dissipatel the prejudice against wo more than the natives for everything min as doctors. Toy discharged This is done by compelling them to provisely the same duties as the men, bay special money on the basis of the and not only as physicians and say Gennan mark exchange, which isnal, had adjourned the case 10 give prepared for it Chamberlain's Colic

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LeuLs but also as radiographers and 10 to 1 against Austria, and compelling pathologists. When Dr. Flora them to use it instead of crowns. Murray and Dr. Garrett Anderson organised their women's medical mis-

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The snarcher who stole a bangle from a baby's wrist at Yaumati was gain before Magistrate One this morning.

The Magistrate, regarding a charge

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hongkong, June 22, 1921.

SOMETHING DEPENDABLE of this kind, against a girl. as urARRECA is always more or less prevalent during this weather. Be and Diarrhea Remedy is prompt and effectual it can always be decended

pa, For sale by all Chemists Storekeeperst

it special consideration, and he now stated that he would discharge the girl with a caution, In view of Fer At Aberdeen ja black-bird's youth, and on. condition that her sion in 1914 and slipped out of Eng-ast with five eggs in perfect uncle fulfilled his undertaking to send land to the assistance of the French, condition was carefully handed into her back to her relatives in the almost before the War Office. knew the left luggage office at the railway country..

that the mission existed, they struck station. It had completed a journey

a final blow at the opposition to the equality of women in inedicine."

Tell Me Another.”

Ad amusing story is going the rounds of the Duke of Connaught

from the north of Scotland to London

aid back to Aberdeen on the axle box

a aice

of a railway fish wagon. The tripletter?" Mr. d'Eyncourt the Mary-

was more than 900 miles.

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"Have you 'written her

lebone magistrate, asked a young man who complained that his wife

Those shining strips of seaweed had run away and taken - the baby, at Suer. On arrival of the" Malaya," which, frilled and fronded, are washed The min confessing that he had not homeward bound, a tennis match up by the silvery sea have given Mr. Eyncourt said: "Well, 1 took place on shore. The Duke Farisian costumiers a new idea, and should begin with that. People who accompanied the party as a spectator. behold-the seaweed gown! Black get married ought to know how to Quite by chance the Duke found) taffeta with its lustrous sheen is the make it up with their wives." himself next to a lady of the un- material most favoured for the sea- squashable type--the wife of an weed gown. The idea is developed icial to wit. Now Suez is not a by a foliage effect from thickly sown huge pire and the English people taffeta tabs round the collar, in number only a few score the lady pannier form at the hips and an each was interested, therefore, on dis-side half way down the skirt of the covering herself next to a stranger, gown.

and prepared for action. I do not

Tear gas had to be employed by the Paris potice to overcome e mad, iron- worker named Dusteaux, who, alter trying to shoot his fiancee, looked himself in his room and threatened to kil anybody who came near him. He had two revolvers. The police

think I have seen you before; have Professor, Bungay Traquir, of Mic-inspector entered the next house. you be in the town long?" she Gill University has issued, a pro- bored a hole through the wall, and Commenced."No," replied the facement condemning interference pumped tear gas into the root. Duke, I only landed to-day?" "Oh, with women's dress as proposed by a After 3 minutes the police broke and from what boat?" was the recently, formed. organisation which open "the 'madman's door and found lady'e next attempt, and evinced has already 10,000 members. The be had shot and killed himself. considerable interest at learning her professor said that there never was fnd" was off Malaya. "Then time when modern dress was not you must have met the Dake of considered indecent. Far from ad- Connaught," she went on. The reply vocating interference with women's "I am the Duke of Conaught, dress, he said, he would rapport a left her at a loss for a moment, and campaign for open-necked shirts and then, with a gay laugh, she clinched shorter trousers for men. The only with Oh, you funny man, do tell decently clad males, he declared, are The another."

Boy: Scont

STOMACH AND LIVER TROUBLES.

O end of misery and actual saffering- Nis caused by disordern, oti storch and liver and may be avald by the pee of Chimberlain's Tab Give them trist) For sale" by sil Chemiets and Storskiépers

TO-DAY'S RECIPE

SourILL

and

Electric Beading Lamps, Screens, Sandry Blackwood Furniture, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures, &c.

Also

One large Enamelled American Ite Cheit. Cosb

Termas

~HUGHES & HOOGEL

Auctioneers. Hoogkong, June 1921.

TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.

ALL preliminary notices of forth-

coming meetings, lectures and entertainments, sent for insertion in the news columns of the China Mail, are charged for at the rate of $1 each, (as announced in May and June of last year) providing that they do not occupy more than four lines i future if this space is exceeded they will be placed fo the advertising colunins at the prevailing rates.

Ingredients.--kļos, latter, 1 c993, 2 on flour, nat quåle à júní válk, 2 tablė- -spoonfula NESTLE'S Pure Birk Cream, 1o. n. 2 good tablespoonfuls isnged pineapple cut into die.

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Method-Melt the butter in s pán. add flour, then milk and cream gradually, bail well, add egg yolks, sugar and pine- apple, then the besten whites, added Fightly, Pour into a greased soufflé tin, and cover with greased paper, and steam „about † hour. Turn out and servo`st

once, with since if liked."

NESTLE'S REAL CREAM

able at Lane, Crawford &

and ather Stores.

TWO SIZES:

50 cts. per tin

NOTICES.

BULMER'S

HEREFORD

CYDER

PEARMAIN

er CHERRY NORMAN

per 1 dozen imperial pints

$5.00

delightful drink for Summer.'

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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