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A CHILDREN'S PLAY.

"FAIRY CHAIN" AT THEATRE ROYAL,

A "house" that any box manager

might have surveyed with pride saw the Kowloon children's "Fairy Chain" entertainment at the Theatre Royal yesterday afternoon. The purpose of it was to raise funds for children's charities at home and the promoters should be able to congratulate them-

LOST OR SPENT ?

CHARGE AGAINST MOTORBOAT

CASHIER.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HAMBURG SHIPBUILDING. LATEST SHIPPING NEWS,

ARRIVALS.

Kueichow, (P. & S.) from Tientsins Swatow C. 18,

Foochow, B; & S.) from Saigon 0.19.

Ichang, (B. & S.) from Saigon.-C.

MANY MOTOR SHIPS.

Considerable, activity continues in the shipyard at Hamburg, and be yond a large amount of repair work ou British steamers, several interest ing units have recently been built. The Deutsche Werft has just finish-17-** od two large freight steamers. One of these was the Westerwald' (7,350 tons carrying capacity), for the Hamburg Amerika Line. This vessel is a sister ship to the. "Ninderwald " and the "Steigerwald," already de livered by the builders. Her dimen sions: are:--Length 118.87 metres;

breadth, 18 heltes: depth, 8.21 metres.

propelled by a 2 300 b.p. engine, fitted with three cylin drical boilers, with forced drought. and superbeating.

The steamer "Aldat," of 8,000 tons capacity, has just Leon finished for a Dutch company. Her length is 121.4 metres; breadth, 1645 metres; and Kwok Ching, an employee of the depth, 11.67 metres. She is driven "Moonraker" Motor Boat Coy. Mas by & turbine engine of 2,650 hp. For charged before Magistrate Wood his he drive of the screw itself a double morning with the embezzlement of reduction gear is employed, which ro $33 which he had received from cus-duces the revolutions froru 3,200 to tomers of the company on December 80 This is the first instalment o

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this kind that the Deutsche Werft has The manager of the company said executed In this ship there are also that the defendant was in charge of three cylindrical boilers, with forced

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Shantung, (B. & S.) from Canton

B. 9.

ma

Cyclops, (B. & S.) from Liverpool, Singapore.-Wharf.

Tyndareus, (B. & 8.) from Manila, 4. 52.

Leesang, (J.M. & Co.) from Bang kok, Swatow.-C.35.

Changshing. (JM. & Co.) from Shanghai Swatow.-Wharf.

Haitan, (Man Wing) from Haiphong, Hoshow.-C.39.

Silver State, (Admiral Line) from Manila.A 2.

Lake Farmingdale, (P.M.S.S. Co.) from Saigon.-C.20..

Caddopeak, (P.M.S.S. Co.) from Saigon.-0.16.

Bintang. (J.C.J.I.) from.Soerabay, Balek Pappan: Quarry Bay.

Lushan Maru (N. Y. K.) from Shangha, Swatow,-C40.

Arabia Maru,(0.8.3.) from Tacoma, Shan Lai.-Whart.

Surabaya Maru, (0. S. K.) from Sourabaya, Sandakan.-- B56,

Shun Shig. (Fo On S. 8. Co.) from

Shanmi.-Wharf.

Sai Yik, (Fook Hoi S. S: Co.) from Kam Ying Fat, (Globe Nav.

selves upon a very satisfactory result. / motor bost No. 2, and it was hie duty draught, arranged or oil or coal fuel K. C. Wan, Maca-Wharf.

It was a bright little show, prettily the boat and to hand it over at the will shortly be finished for the same to collect money from persons hiring ing. Two more ships of the same size settings were really fine and the close of each day to a clerk of the owners. One will be fitted with a staged and prettily performed. The ingenious lighting effects added a company at Arsenal Pier at 11 p.ru. At turbine, and the other with an crdin 11 p.m., on December 20, when the

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When asked

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NOTICE TO QUIT.

RENTS ORDINANCE BULING,

The Puisne Judge (Mr. H. E Justice Gempertz) gave judgment this morning in a case, heard earlier in the week, in which Lau Cheung shi sought to obtain, possession of pre- Cantral, occupied by the Hongkong mises at No. 146, Queen's Road

Mr. C. A. S. Russ appeared to support Teashop and some other tenants; the application and Mr. F. G. Vaux representi d the tenants."

Honour said:

In the course of his judgment, His

The facts of the case which are agreed

are simple,

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last the plaintiff, who is the landlord By a letter dated the 30th August

of certain premises, gave notice to the several defendants, who are tenants or sub-tenants of those premises, to quit.

On December 6 the writ in this

action was issued claiming possession and meane profits.

plaintiff has put in a plan showing

Mr. Hewlitt, Architect for the

projected reconstruction of the premises which he states will make. the tenement a new building within i meaning of the Public Health and

rings Ordinance 1903.

It is admitted that the alterations

and additions shown on the plans re- ferred to in the notice of August 30 do not amount to such a reconstruc- tion. These plans were in fact inspected by the tenants who on see-

ing them decided to defend the action.

CLEARANCES.

Sourabaya Maru, (0. S. K.), Takao-Dec. 29.

for

Nichiren Maru, (M. B. K.), Canton.-Dec. 29.

Swatow.-Dec. 29.

Hydrangea, (Chiu On S.S. Co),

for

It is argued for the plaintiff that the Rente Ordinance under which the notices to quit were issued dosa not require as does the later Amending Ordinance that the notice should give particulars of the intended reconstruc- tion.

for

Kueichow, (B. & S.), for Canton,

good deal to the attractiveness of the cork went to the pier to collect the

ary marine steam engine presentation. Judging from the

The "Westerwald " and the applause, the audience thoroughly/money, he found the motor boat lying "Aldabi," having completed satis- enjoyed itself and the small artists alongside thepier. The crew was a leep. seemed to have the time of their but the defendunt could not be found factory trials are now lying in Ham-

The police were in formue, and def. nd.burg awaiting the r fir t cargoes. lives. The performers ranged from

A tank steamer, of 3,700 tour tiny mites who figured as bluebells, ant was arrested ia Wanchaiat 7 o'clock

the following day.

capacity, for the Julius Schindler Oil fairies, frogs, rabb ts and whatnot about the mouey, he told the witness Works. Hamburg, Las also been com to older girls who took the leading that his pocket had been picked in h; measures: Length, 94.8 metres; pleted and is ready for launching. roles. In the story of the piece si Yaumati on the previous night and breadth, 138 metres; depth, 7.3 the customary ingredients that go

the money stolen. Asked why the making up of the conventional he did not report the robbery metres. She is propelled by a Bur- Dec. 30.

meister and Wain Diesel engine of, 1,550 h.p.

Deutsche Werft who are the licensees the Burmeister and Wain Two clerks gave technical evidence engines for Germany and Italy, have as to entries made in an account book a further nine ships under construc at the end of each trip made by the tion which will similarly be fitted motor boat from a report made by the with. Diesel motors, Journal coxswain as to the length of time the Commerce. boat was hired, from which the amount due from the defondant could

fairy story found a place. There was

the to

so, as it would make him

greenhorn.'

appear such

police, the defendant the terrifying ogre with his fearsome said that he was too ashamed to de club, the poor. pitiful Princess, and the debonai Prince. As the leading fairy Miss Doris Puncheon sang overal solo parts sweetly and one of the most charming characterisations

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was that of Miss Dorothy Goodman who made a truly sprightly sprite. Miss Daisy Witchell made quite an attractive Prince and Miss Pearl Ogilvie made the most of her part the Ogre. One of the most delightful solo interludes in the piece wa provided by Miss Vivian Young who. won well deserved applause for her gracefully executed skirt dance.

The orchestra worked hard to en- sure the success of the performance and the unfaltering fashion in which the piece was cared through spoke wonders for the perserverance of those who had a bad in per acting the immense organisation which such

enterprise

Great deman's credit is due to

who those trained the children so well and to Mrs. M. Jenner and Mess R C. Witchell and T. Miles for their effective supervision of the stage ar- rangements.

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Those who took part in the per- formance were :-

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be calculated. The coxswain should THROWN FROM WINDOW. be in a position to know how much the defendant actually received from

ach customer during the day.

The Magistrate emauded the case until to-morrow morning in order that the coxswain might be produceu to give evidence.

Defendant was allowed bail in the sum of $200.

ENGLISHMAN'S FATE AT HANDS

OF FRENCH WIDOW.

for

Banzei Mard 15, (Y.K.K.) Bangkok.-Dec. 30.

Kwanglee, (Yuen Seng Fat.) for Bangkok.-Dec. 30

Hailoong, (D. L. & Co.) for Swatow,

Foochow.-Dec. 30.

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K. C.

for

for

All that is required is three months" notice to quit. This has been given and the plaintiff now bona fide te- quires possession in order tu ell e the reconstruction specified by section 4 (1) (1) of the Ordinance.

In my opinion this contention is unsound-the ́n tice taken with the

plans to which it refers is not such a notice as the Ordinance requires. It is in fact an invalid notice and do order for possession can be based

It is true that under the Rente

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 80,- 1921

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known that it was his aim to poison Madame Molin she would have pre-. vented this unfortunate woman from drinking the aperitif. Girard's first mistress was Mademoiselle Dagneux, who told the story of her association She left her situation with him. and threw inher lot with

Foncheong, (Maatu.) for Macao. Dec. 30.

Hague Maru, (0. S. K.) for Singa-upon it. pore- Dec. 30.

The trial of the supposed accom- Hanoi, (Lapicque & Co.) for Ordinance a notice in general terms plices of Girard, the insurance agent, Girard. She had 10,000f on deposit Wan, Haiphong.-Dec. 30.

is sufficient provided it complies who is alleged to have effected in in a bank, and she alleges that Haru Maru, (Dodwell & Co.) with the conditions of section 4 (surances on the lives of a number of Girard drew the money unknown Chinwantao.-Dec. 30.

(f). Bu this is not such a notice and people and then tried to get rid of to her, subsequently explaining that it is not based on any ground, con- them by scientific poisoning, is occu- he had taken it to pay back loans. templated by section 4. Fresh notices are in my opinion necessary if Pying much newspaper space, an is When she discovered that she had a thelaintiff desires to obtain posses remarkable by reason of the evidence rival in Madame Doneteau, and asked sion and Mr. Vaux for the defendants given by the man's wife and his two her, he declared that he could not do. Girard to break off relationship with states that they will endeavour to mistresses. Girard, who died in priso tor business reasons. Later on meet the plaintiff's wishes if proper son, was an extraordinary man. His Madame Doneteau offered to rest. re

Providence, (Kwong Mow Tai

Da.ren.-Dec. 30.

Sui Yik, (Fook Hoi) for Canton.

Dec. 30.

Shun Shing. (Po On) for Kwong Chow Wan. Dec. 30,

Yuen Sang, (J.M. & Co.) for Manila. -Dec. 80.

An amazing story of how an hands of a French widow was unfold- Englishman met his death at the

ed at the Pas de Calais Assize Court, when a woman named Petit and her · Taikoo Wan Yi, (B. & S.) for servant were charged with the murder Passoeram.-Déc, 30. Anderson, L. Tollen, Mendo and L. of Richard Fielding, master of a Lushan Maru, (N.Y.K.) for Canton. Duna.

London barque.

-Dec. 31. Petit was sentenced to fifteen years'. hard labour and the other woman acquitted.

Other Fairy Bella, Misses J. Barr, J. Raven, M. Kattey, E. Steel and K. Chester.

Frogs, Mastera J. Perne, B. Angus, V. Pitt, G. Edwards, E. Leste, C. Hammis, and R. Gerrard.

Rabbits, Masters K. Jenner, M. Deitrich, E. Moses, C. McArthur, M. Weill, R. G. Witchell, N. Gerrard and Jimmie Blackburn,

It appears that on arriving at Calais with his ship, some time ago, Fielding met two women, a widow named Petit, who kept a small public house in Calais, and her servant. He

Tak Sang, (JM & Co.) for Hoihow, Haiphong.-Dec. 31.

WOMEN BARRISTER'S WIGS.

notices are served,

with costs.

therefrom

The plaintiff must be non-suited firat mistress, Josephine Doneteau, a Girard to her, but Mdle. Dagneux woman of 50, who is accused of being showed her the door, declaring that his accomplice, spoke of him as a sort she would not have him back even if of god in whom she had blind faith he returned with his pockets stuffed- and loved with all her soul Girard with gold. A D.G STORY,

made a will in her favour, and it is, Surprise was caused by the evidence asserted gave her an insurance con-of the poison experts who had ex tract made on the life of Godel, who, amined, the bodies of the victime. A remarkable case of canine fidelity however, did not die. When mar Nothing was discovered showing that is reported from Altikon, in the cas ried Mademoiselle Drouhin be still there was either mineral or vegetable ton of Zurich.

retained her as an accomplice in his poison. Counsel for the accused made Accompanied by three dogs, ai Queen of The Fairies, Miss Fucaune

acts, entrusting her with the Laission much of this point, but the Advocate- Weill; Maid of Honour, Mea Maude

accompanied theme to the Casino, and and members of the four English off, mortally wounding him.

The movement among Benchers forest when his gun accidentally went

sportsman was shooting game in a to open a safe in a bank and take General pointed out that there was Witchell; Princess, Miss Gladys

returned with them to the public-Inns of Court to invite the Queen to

a packet which, it is no accusation of poisoning, but that Ramsay; Prince, Miss Daisy Witchell;

One of the dogs immediately re-

alleged, contained tubes of poison. there were symptoms. In his sum Solo Dancer, Miss Vivian Young; Ogre, Mr. Tedo Miles-Ist Violin, Miss alleged, attempted to rob him.. Miss Pearl Ogilvie; Sprite, Miss Rosebud Young and Mr. E, Busschaert; -

Bar has been welcomed by women attract the attention of the family by servant. One of the intended victims, mortem examination gave no positive WAS given by her cluded he held that if the post- Fielding resisted, whereopon the Dorothy Goodman; Fairy Lily, Misa 2nd Violin, Messrs. J. N. Richard and widow struck him on the back of the bar students, some of whom are due barking, but, auspecting nothing, the a telegraphist named Duroux, was proofs of poisoning, there was evid Doris Puncheon; Fairy Violet, Miss. B. Hamon; Cello, Miss Ruby head with some sort of instrument

to be called in January.

servants gave no haed to it. Another invited to dinner, and the servant ence of symptoma, and he maintains Phyllis Woolley Fairy Snowdrop; Young; Clarionet, Afr.

Watson with such force that he fell down Mail by "A very old member of one master and tried to call attention in from Madame Donetean not to wash by the facts,

As to the suggestion in the Daily dog ran to the house of a friend of his declared that she had received orders that the charges have been established Miss Annie Smythe; Fairy Daisy, Flute, Mr. Osmundy Cornet, Mr. unconscious. Miss Gladys McNider; Fairy Hare Costa; at the Piano, Mis V. Young. The two women thereupon lifted of the Inns," that the Korsohair wig the same manner, but without suc- the plates used by the guest. Bell, Man Crissie Dixon; Demons, The Committea (Messrs. F. Nigut him up, carried lum to the window, should be omitted from the garb of cess. Masters H. Pearne and F. Angus. ingale, E. Raymond, T. Miles, T. and threw hini out into the street, women barristers, the conventional The following day, when a search Other Fai ies, Musses E. Collinson, trucker (Treas.) and B. C. Witchen where his body was subsequently side of woman's nature seems to be was made, the body of the missing

(Chairman and Secretary) with found.

opposed to any suggestion that any man was found through the plaintive specialy to thank Miss Sorby and The dervant, when questioned by conventions of a male barrister's barking of the third dog, which had Miss V. Young for accomp.ying the examining magistrate after her existence, including wig and robes remained faithfully guarding the body during rehearsals; The Amateur arreat, confessed to the crime, but the and bands and blus bag should be of its dead master. Dramatic Club for use of scanery; widow Petit atrenuously demed baving omitted,

M. Bryson, V. Blackburn, W. Henderson, G. Prickett, E. Blackburn,

E. Meade, K. Nightingale, J.

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Orchestra. Under the Direction of house, where the two women, it come the first woman called to the turned to his bome and attempted to Damaging evidence against Madame ming-up, which will soon be con-

Mr. M. Dyer for use of Launch in any share in ie.

conv.ying children to and fruni The Public Prosecutoremanded Kenenisals; The Boys and Girls who the death penalty for the widow, and have kindly undertaken the collection said he would accept the glen of on behall of Children's Charities; and mitigating circumstances for the Miss B. George for supervision.

BY CC - THAT'S THE

FUNNIEST LOOKIN' A

+ EVER SAW I WISH THE

·GANG COULD SEE T

servant.

capitched ferm this port for Valparaiso,

The T.K.K. 9.3. Rakoyo Maru” mai via Manila and the usual plots of call. America Line saling will be the sa.

The Toyo Kisen Katha's next Scuth

"Giuyo Mara " Feb. 20.

BRINGING

I WONDER IF THERE IS, A WOMEN IN THE WORLD THAT IS "TOOLTIN ENOUGH

TO DE GEEN WITH

AGUY LIKE THAT?

UP

A new letter box has been erected on May Road, near the tram station. It will be cleared at 9.25 am. and 3.25 pm on week days and at 9.20 a.m. on Sundays and holidays

FATHER.

Doneteau

PASSENGER.'.

ARRIVALS.

Madame Girard, wife of the sup posed poisoner, who is also being tried as an accomplice, did not attempt to deny the forgeries she had committed in approaching various insurance.com panies. Protesting her innocence, she affirmed that she had simply done what her husband, in whom she had the fullest confiderice, had asked her. Jones, N. Kingsburg, S, Komura, to do. It was she who offered the fatal Hartley, Mr and Mr. H. R. aperitif to Madame Monin, one of the victims, but the denies that it was her husband's intention to poison this woman. If, ahe declared, she had

Per R.M... Mon eagle" yesterday: C. Wallace Win. Farmer, Ling Hie, Oku o

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R. Franz, J. C. Browling,

Master Herling, Mr & Mrs M. Houshoor, M. Hausher, U. M. Kable, Cuss. Picas, Edward Luha, 1. Schwan, B. A. Rumjahn A Rivera, Miss Russell, J. Maxwell, P. Folomoniuk and M. MacKenzie.

SHI IM SO GLAD YOU ARE HOME EARLY GO IN THE PARLOR- ¿WANT YOU TO MEET MRAMTH HE'S

CHARTING AND.

2UGHTER 15 VERY MONS

OF HIN

AWKI!!

DADDY: THIS IS MR. SMITH

DELIGHTED- OLD-TOP: I'M SURE

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