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NO FIRE JOHN NO BURGLAR

has ever destroyed

the contents of a JOHN TANN Fire resisting SAFE.

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LTD. LONDON.

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=SAKURA BEER

CHARGE OF ASSAULT:

PORTUGUESE AND BUS

CONDUCTOR.

ALLEGED STRANGE CONDUCT.

Mr. J. M. Xavier, who was complainant in a recent pocket picking case, appeared at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning on a charge of assaulting a bus conductor.

that

same

2nd

JOHN

China Buildingu.” (Old Post Office Site) Tel. Central 464 & 468.

PRIMATE OF ORIENT. DISTINGUISHED PRELATE

... HERE.

DETAILS OF HIS VISIT,

By the "Fushimi Maru" there has arrived in the Colony, the Archbishop of Goa. who is also the Patriarch of the East Indies and Primate of the Orient. He was accompanied by the Bishop of Macao and this secretary, Mons Sebastiao de Olvolta Xavier,

RESCUED AT LAST. CAPTIVE IN PIRATE DEN.

EXCITING ADVENTURE. BONGKONG POLICE AND CHAN'S

KOLDIENS, CO-OPERATE,

THE CHINA MAIL.

"BUDGET "DEBATE.

(Gonthined from page 5.)

- Note:Of Warning. Finally, Mr.Kotewall, and T should like to join in sincere con- gratulations on the excellent financial position of the Colony, Thank to the enterprise, of the and particularly on the very able Hongkong ulice sal the co-opt manger in which Your Excellency tion of seine, Clu, kwing-ming's has presented the Estimates now soldiers, & Cantou student has been before us... But we wish to sound rescued from it, bandil den just out a note of warning as we did last se British territory. Thus rumour during the automer that year, against embarking upon expenditure which is not absoluta people.hud iscen irited away on necessary. I think I cannot do Go Castle, Peak motor road, hao peop cleared, why and a pirate strong hald has been razed to the ground. Raid Organised

ADVERTISEMENTS.

IN THE SUPREME COURT

ONBKONG.

of

· PROBATE JURISDICTION

{INTHE) (GOODS of JOHN HENRY-WILLIAM ARMS - TRONG JAIN OF Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, deceased. 3 mga salah OTICE, IS HEREBY GIVEN

hat, the Churt his -bivsirque Sections S8 of the Probate Ordiewace 1897, (No. 2 x 4897), mida aus Orderildaking the time for ending in Claims to on against the its catal.30 the 30th day of

November 1921, 1

better than to quote my own words. "At the present moment we happen to have a large, surplus On Saturday, Detective Inspec but we should not forget that tor W. Rimott. Detacave inspector has been largely built up by the Ghu Heung, twelve Chinese revenue derived from two items Vetocives from the Chininal Opium and Land Sales which can Intelligence Department and ten not for ever coatinge to yield their Chinese soldiers under the command present quota of income., Far be of Commander Wong Shin. pro-it from us to suggest postponing ceded inta Water Police lannel to public works which are essential place opposite Tai O in the New to the development of the Colony,

or withholding ameliorative mea-i Territories

Information has been obtained sures from public servants to that in a pirate den named Lap make them contented; but we Shap Mee also known as Wong advise close scrutiny, of every Hem Hill would be found elden fresh demand for expenditure so which would clear up a recent that, when the rainy day comes, Hongkong mystery, igual as it is bound to come soon or late, On a hill stands a humlet by we may be able to face it with To these remarks name of Chu Wai Tsuen, a temple equanimity." dedicated to the Houvenly God dless (likes the one of similar nuns at Conseway Bay) and a grocer's shop, a notorious as captive re positories,

I would add, on behalf of my colleague Bir. Kotewall and myself, that while we do not grudge the necessary expenditure for the development of the Colony and the Immediately on landing, the protection of life and property party made a detour for the temple strict economy should be exercised where the warden was taken pri by the Government in all direc Honer. He consented to act as

tions, be the expenditure large or guide and conducted, the raiders to Whon, the revenue is The grocer's shop where the master and a foki were taken into custody and interrogated..

expanding rapidly, as has been the cuse during the last several years, Then a dash was hady for a big when a great programme of public Her work is being pushed on as fast cave behind the teniple. three alleged bandit guards were as the technical resources of the overcome and inside the cave was Colony will allow, and still appro priations remain unspent, when found a missing-selionlboy.

He is Wong Tze-kenng (18) of staffs in practically, all depart- Fisments have to be increased, there Pui Ying College, Canton, father is secretary of an investament is always the danger that laxity company in Canton and inertner in of supervision may creep in. The During the in- private affairs Is ceaseless vigil- Street, Canton.

firm of merchants at Wing Kat price of economy in public. as in raer holidays het down to face. Hongkong and was persuaded to go

The Hon. Sir H E. Pollock also

on a joyride to visit the numery spoke but his speech was too late half-way up Castle Peak.

Two!

to catch this edition. Four youths set out and they stopped near a roadside ten-shed at Tsun Mun to get drink/ men came up and offered to Fell them some groups, a Chinese fielr delicacy They mpanied the men into a small rowing boat and

were rowed-out.

Revolvers Drawn.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

The forthcoming wedding is announced of Mr. Joseph Lee Parren, Standard Oil Company, to Miss Dorothy Alma Grant, en route to the Colony by the s.s. "Hector." Passengers arriving here by the ss. "Eastern" from Australian ports to via Manila on Saturday included

The Archbishop proceeded by The complainant stated that the the "Tara" from aladras to Singa- defendant boarded the bus at pore where he stayed about ten day's, conducting mass in the Bulkeley Street about 8 p.m. on Portuguese Church. He is now Saturday last and when nearing the on his way to Macao and will be Hunghem bridge he was suddenly in Hongkong for out or two days, struck in the face. The bus was

At 65.m., to prrow a reception stopped and witness blew a police will be held, at the Club Logitado whistle. A constable, arrived and where an address adil be presented took the defendant into custody,

to him by the Portuguese con Mr. G. H. White. of the Kowloon minity of Hongkong. He is stay Dock, giving evidence,, stateding at the Spanish Dominican

he was a passenger in Procuration arts cul the

bus

noticed When a China Mali" enquired some. misbehaviour on the part at the Procuration Just before noon of defendant and another friend the Archbishop was busy receiving of his, one Ricci. Both appeared a large number of callers/

After going a le distance the to be drink. Witness was obliged This afternoon he may take the men's intentions became appar to check the defendants for the bad motor ride round the island. Itant as they each drow a revolver. language used in the presence of was definitely stated that he would No help could be forthcoming and several ladies travelling on the bus, proceed to the Roman Catholic the Boys were taken away Miss A. Wilson, Mr. and Miss whereupon the defendant solzed Cemetery at Happy Valley and Cluese territory, witness by the shoulder, but he participate in the All Souls' Day freed himself. A police whistle service there. As yesterday, a Sunday, the All Souls was then blown by the conductor was

The engagement is announcod and the defendant removed by a Day service is to be held to-day a letter demanding $50,000 as mn-

som for his son's release. Negotin-between Lieutenant J. A. Parkes, Instead. Inspecter Ogg said that

The Archbishop is head of all fions were in progress when the Royal Artillery, Kowloor, and Vera, younger.daughter of Captain be "was in the charge-room missions belonging to the longkong Police intervened.

defendant

The boy also said that a school-W. J. Thompson, R. A. S. C. and the

and Padroado Portugues, de Oriente, a his friend were brought in. diocese which comprises Goa, mate of his named Chan Taze Mrs. Thompson, of Torres Build- Both appeared to be under the Damao, Cochin, Mylapore, Macao kwai was in captivity with him, but ings, Kowloon. influence of liquor. Defendant and Portuguese Bast Africa. It was made to flee with some of the the ap when asked to make a statement was during the lifetime of St. pirates who escaped on refused to say anything, and whop Francis Xavier that his office was roach of the raiding party. Wong asked to sign the bail book insisted established in 1534.

is in very poor health as the re- on having a receipt

While on his way here, the salt of privations endured in cap The Magistrate, Mr. E.W. Hamil Archbishop celebrated his sixtyivity To the layman, he showed on board the signs of beri-beri. On arrival back in Hongkong he was taken to the Government Civil Hospital for treatment.

constable.

when

ton, said that he put the Inspector sixth

..

birthday

WEEK-END ACCIDENTS.

in the box purposely to see if "Tara." defendant had any grievance against the police, as he appeared to have an extraordinary Ides of the police and their methods. He (the Magistrate). 'considered that' the Inspector would have been Justified having the defendant locked na...

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were

Ransom Demanded. Subsequently the father received

After taking prisoner. the three pirate guards, the soldiers set fire | kotha kontlaws, houses and des-

troyed the stronghold.

ONE MAN KILLED.

Several casualties'

At the time, of the lays dis No charge of assault being admitted to the hospitals over the appearance from the Colony, n

was carrept that such thing had happened but was dis proved, the defendant was dis week-end, many of them being romote charged, the other man receiving victims of traffic accidents.

One of the cases, which proved believed. Later on it was men- a warning from the bench.

fatal, was that in which Ng Puntioned that the two boys had been! nam was admitted to the Govern decayed. by friends to Castle Peak mont Civil Hospital last Saturday and there spirited away No night in a serious condition. He news was available of the other two was struck down by a motor boys captured at the same time.. vehicle, believed to, be a taxi, at Des Voeux Road near the Westera NEW MACHINERY UNDER Market. The vehicle did not stop to pick up the man, who was brought to the hospital in another taxi. He died after admission

PEAK TRAM.

ORDER.

The rumours with regard to a possible stoppage on the Peak Tramway service are not without foundation-the--"ChinaMail!" understands, although they are rather premature.

The position is that tenders for new machinery connected with the winding gear. have been in

Struck By Engine... Chan, Mul who, was brought jo the Kwong Wah Hospital; was found to be suiterlite from injuries caused by being, knocked down by a light railwayenglue at Liichikok Marooned On liland, pent Another patient atmitted to the Government Civil Hospital was

Commander Wong, Shun is a brother of Wong Fook-chi, à close abordinato of General---Chen wing-ming who, after a term of effice us chief detective in Canton. was the victim of two unsuccessful attempts on his life in Yaumati,.

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G. S. Archbutt, Archbishop and Mrs. J. Barnett.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE

CHARLES HALL, having returned to the Colony, resumes charge of our Insurance Department from date.

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DEACONS

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Hongkong.

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MONEY STOLEN.

P.W.D. AND NAVAL MEN SUFFER.

vited from firms in England and Wang Taze Ka, who was found, reported to the police the loss of a kong

are under consideration. It will be marooned on Lap Sap Mi Island sum of $35000 The money was que se realizara no Club Lusitanio, some time, of course, before the and suffering from injuries to his stolen from his mom at, 6, Lay's na terca feira, 4 de Novembro, as 6 machinery arrives to the Colony, leg. It is belleved that this man Lodge, Nathan Road, last Satur horas da tarde,

day night. T but everything will be prepared

In order that it may be placed lu was kidnapped and held for position at the earliest possible ransom, but later left to his fate. moment, -

There is a possibility of a day or two's discontinuance of the' ser! vice,

RCXOR

FARMED "ROBBERY.

Another loss was that in which Surgeon-Lient Rutherford Lof HMS. "Bluebell;" noticed that he had been relieved pf jewellery and money amounting to a total of $165 00 The theft was committed from a drawer in his cabin some time between last month and yes An armed robbery is reported as terday, when the discovery Was

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