1927-03-11 — Page 7

FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1927.

MORE WATER.

FIGURES AROUT COLONY!S" - SUPPLY.

HIGHER CONSUMPTION.

On both sides of the harbour, the Colony's supply of water in storage is higher than for the same period last year.

PRIZE DAY.

· ST. 'MARY'S SCHOOL AT" KOWLOON..

LIST & CERTIFICATES. -

THE CHINA MAIL.

FACTORY INCIDENT.

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CHARGE OF MALICIOUS' DAMAGE.

INTIMIDATION ALLEGATION

TABLES TURNED.

ARMED KOBBERS, CATCH.

TARTAR.

SEQUEL IN THE COURT.

BESSARABIA.

ITALY RATIFIES THE TREATY COLUMBIA NEW PROCESS RECORDS

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Annual prize day at St. Mary's

In Mr. R. E. Lindsell's Court W. Schofield at the Kowloon

Six, Chinese wore charged before |

"London, March 10. There are rejoicings in Roumania School was observed on Wednesday

yesterday afternoon six Chinese, Magistracy yesterday afternoon and anger in Moscow at Ttaly's In private,

The Rev. Father Spada gato away all former employees of the with attempted armed robbery at ratification of the Bessarabian the prizes and certificates, as fol. M. Y. San Co., were charged on No. 12, Hau Put Lung, Kowloon treaty of October 1920, which Bri- The consumption, however, was tow

remand with maliciously damag-The case against three of the men tain and France hitherto only have greater in February 1927, thad" Speel prize for integrity and

The Foreign Minister ai in February 1926 and the rain unselfishness (voted for by the ing a biscuit making machine in was withdrawn by Sub-Inspector ratified

the Company's factory. The Fallon on the ground of insufficient Bukharest has formally An fall to date this year is greater School staff)--Teresa Sanches.

nounced the ratiflention'at a spacioll than that of twelve months ago cookery: Dulce d'Aquino: 2nd Olga to Sergt. Rozeskwy, at between li

Lady Clement's 1st prize for machine was valued, according evidence.

Proceeding with the case against sitting of Parliament. He said that On March 1, 1927, Hong Kong Ribeiro.

$10,000 and $12,000. One of the the others the police officer said the union of Bessarabia with har 1,270 millions of gallons us

Lugard Scholarship for the yeare accused was further charged with the mon went to the house at 7.30 Roumanie was now an accomplish- against 836 a year

pum.. on February 17 and knocking ad fact and mentioned ago. The 1927-1928: Bella Pestonji

having attempted to make two at the door represented to be visi-Roumania had re-established her respective figures for Kowloom Dr. A. S. Gomes Scholarships for other employees stop work by tors. When the door was opened legation in Tokyo, expecting that are (this year) 907 and (last regular attendance: Class 1. Maric threatening them.

two of them rushed in, while the year) 154.

dos Remedios: Class 2, Carmen da Per Capita Quota.

Silva: Chas 3. W. Wong, and €

The facts as given in Court by other four tackled the unsuspect-Japan also would ratify the treaty. Premier Averescu in the Senate The quantity used rose from Silva; Class 4, Irene Collacos Class Mr. E. S. C. Brooks for the pro-ing house master's brother-the 184 million gallons in February 15. A. Marques and Sarah Abdula: secution were as follows: Owing man who had opened the door. This said that Italy's belated action was man struggled pluckily and shouted due to the failure of negotiations 1926 to 191 million gallons at Class 6. M. Chan and C. Gomes to reorganisation of the business for help. This brought the master between Rome and Moscow

Class 7. Violet Wong; Class 8. Maria several fokis were, dismissed by out, and he attacked the six men month. These figures are for the Wong.

"Izvestia" of Moscow, in the Company with the promise with a bamboo pole. They islard For Kowloon they

were editorial, says that Italy's action are Senior Local · certifientes and that as many 134 and 210 respectively.

as possible would forced to run away before this was taken a fortnight after the prizes-at. Terean Sanches: 2nd be re-employed after the comman's resolute onslaught. Chase British Note to Ruasia and is openly Per head per, day, the return Dulce d'Aquino: Murie

mittee meesing. The meeting was given and the first accused was unfriendly. It declares that the #lso shows an increase, as fol- Remedios and Olga Ribeiro. lows-Hong Kong, from 16.5 Junior Local certificates and was duly held soon after the caught by a constable on the Kow- Soviet Union would never recognise Carmen Silva; 2nd, Chinese New Year festivities and loon City Road. He gave informa- the ratification as binding on Rua- prizes — 1st, gallons to 16.7; and Kowloon Regina Ribeiro and Mercedes in many old hands were re-engaged tion which led to the second man's

1,810. arrest in a Mongkok timber yard. Rosa (distinction in biblical Know-First accused; however, was not Ho in turn took the police to No. being held in Bukharest which lege) Julla Kiu Vah (distinction amongst those who were is Mandarin) and Julia Yau.

re-946 Portland Street where the other instated. As a resuls three of four accused were arrested. Class 3-1st, Bella Pestonji and the other accused refused to be Cynthia Alves: 2nd Wilhelmina,

All the accused made statements Wong: Olga Eca da Silva and Ines re-engaged unless first accused to the police accusing one another was given his old job back. They

The Magistrate convicted all were allowed to stay out.

three men and sentenced them to two months' harl labour each.

from 3.7 to 14:5.

Every one of the six reservoirs on the island and the three on the mainland is below overflow, this being due to the fact that the present time is the end of the dry season. Only the Tytam Byewash and Pokfulam Reser voie had less water on March than on the same day last year.

Increase in Population.. The population estimated R4 using water from the reservoirs is given as:-Hong Kong 409,- 3-4 and Kowloon 158,980 in. creuses of (roughly) 30,000 and 5,000 people over last year...

Kowloon had a full sapply in February: both in 1926 and 1027 In February 1926, the rider mains were in operation through- but the month in Hong Kong. On the first three days of last month, the island also had a full supply During the remaining part of the month, districts west of Garden Road were subject to restriction bat other parts of the island had & full supply.

Once again, the Government Analyst's reports show that the quality of the water is satisfac tory.

OBITUARY.

Remedios.

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2nd. Mina Danenberg; Rosario Class 4-IN Edris d'Aquino: Fernandez and Helenu Silva.

Machinery Parts Missing When business was resumed on Class 6--1st, Joaquina Fer- aandez: 2nd, Pureza da Een and February 23, however, certain Amina Abdula: Sarah Abdula, parts of the. biscuit making Carmen. Pereira.

machine were found missing and work could not proceed that day, Next day the munager received a visit from the first three ac-

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| Class B-dat, Maria Mattoe; 2nd, Gloria d'Almada : Dorothy Noronha: Constance Gomes. »

Class 7:at, Hilda Gean: 2nd Beatrice Peston and Violet Wong Hetty Rodriguez; Margaret Ng

Class 8-st. Mary Wong: 2nd,

used who undertook to find all the missing parts if No. 1 would be reinstated.

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DRUNKENNESS,"

B.MA. COMMITTEE DETAILS THE SYMPTOMS.

DIFFICULT TO DIAGNOSE,

"London, Feb. 14.

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Enthusiastic demonstrations are

was decorated with flags.-Reuter.

BRINGING UP THE CHILD.

—“ Advice on how to bring up children was given by Dr. J. A. Hadfield at the conference of health visitors, and school nurses at Bedford College for Women. When people thought of training a child they invariably thought of the child as being self-willed and inherently naughty, sald Dr. Hadfield. They.. constantly neglected the other side of the

Geraldine da Rosa and May Cheung: The manager agreed and the That there is not a single symp-child-namely, its amenability,

Britto. Margaret Botelho" Matrie When searched after his Errest kenness is Maxwell, Pilar Manuel, Leonor Gon-first accused had in his possession were in the charge of motor cars.

especially where the defendan s

salves, Elsa Guttierrez, Rosa Leong, a letter from Canton which con-

Prizes for Portuguese. "tained the statement

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Third Class: 1st, Suri Remedios:

2nd, Carmen Silva,

that the

Georgina Fernandez, Dorethy Rod-, accused returned to the factory tom due to alcohol which may not sociability, and suggestibility. ríguez, Helena Ribeiro and Mary where they found 16 of the miss-be a sign of some other pathological The only proper and right way to Heung.

ing parts of the machine. Two condition in the conclusion of the bring up the child was to appeal Infant Classes: 1st.. Gonsalves; 2nd, Maria Britto, Annie ed for, however, and therefore of the British Medical Association. strongest during the first four Filomena other parts could not be account Committee appointed by the Council to its suggestibility, and this was g. Evelyn Xavier and Aurea Gil the manager refused to re-engage Nydia Osmund. Norma Gonsalves,

The report presents tests for years of the child's life. From 4 Cremilde Osmand, Mine or Betty any of the men and gave in- drunkenness, consequent upon the to 8 years was a period when Alves, Belly Tavares and Olga formation to the police,

number of Court casos where drun- there was very little suggesti

alleged and denied, bility in the child. Between these ages a child was a reasoning be- The Committee, which included ing, and wanted a reason for Preparatory Class-1st, Maria present employees of the M, Yeneral practitioners, police sur- everything it did.

geons, magistrates, scientists, and Dr. Hadfield spoke of the folly Mutton; 2nd, Cynthia Alves. San biscuit factory would be the Services, expresses the opinion of two parents differing in their

First Class: 1st, Maria Pureza da dismissed and former workers of that arunk" should mean that the treatment of their children. Een; 2nd. Teresa Goncalves.

the Canton branch of the Sincere person concerned was so much fa- would be for better if both Second Class Edris d'Aquino.

Company taken in their places. fluenced by alcohol as to have lost parents were absolutely lenient Threats To Other Workers? control of his faculties to such ex- with a child, or if both were real- With regard to the intimidatent as to be unable to execute safely strict. It was very harmful if tion charge, first accused was the occupation in which he was the father wanted to chastise the alleged to have told one of the engaged at the material time. child and the mother tried to workers to "look out" if he did the absence of pathological condi- prevent his doing so in the child's not quit work. Another man tions, that a person is definitely presence. As regarded corporal was threatened in his own home drunk if his breath smelle, provid- punishment, to apply this to a in Tai Yuen Street.

ing, there is a combination of all or boy between the ages of 4 and 8 When accused denied the most of the following symptoms years. far more harm than good allegation and challenged the pro- Dry and furred tongue of excessive would be done, because it was secution to produce the intimidat-salivation, insolence, abusive lau- terribly humiliating for him, and ed men, both were brought into guage, loquacity, excitement, die only tended to make him rebel- News of his death will be learned:

Court and one of them said order of dress suffusion of the con-lious. with sincero regret by mally col A Chinese was this morning if he disregarded his instructions fancy, thickness of speech, impair accused told him to be "careful junctivae, reaction of the pupils, confusion and loss of memory, hest leagues and friends, and the deepest charged before. Mr. R. E. Lindsell sympathy will be extended to his this morning with the theft of n

jed articulation, tremors and errors widow, two daughters, one of whom

Mr. D. L. Strellett appeared in of co-ordination and orientation. is four years old and the other white flannel shirt the property Court, a few minutes after the eighteen months, and brother, Mr. of Commissioned Warrant Officer case had started, to represent one P. S. Knight, of the Sanitary De Johnson of H.M.S. "Hollyhock" of the accused.

which is in dock at the Naval

MR. W. KNIGHT'S TRAGIC DEATH.

The leadmistress and staff of St. Mary's Schoc, wish to tender their most grateful thanks to Lady POPULAR REVENUE OFFICER Clementi for awarding the Cookery

class-prizes to their pupils)

The death as to be recorded of Mr. Willian Knight, of the Revenue

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Department, whose body was found THEFT OF A SHIRT?

in a room at the Cruigengower

a bullet wound in his temple and

Cricket Club yesterday evening with

his Service revolver near by.

partment here.

CHARGE AGAINST CHINESE CARPENTER.

to quit work..

Deceased had seen, service, with Yard. the Police force and Revenue De-

A. B. Duncan said that when partment, having arrived in the he entered Colony in 1910 as a Police officer

the engineera' and transferred to the Revenue De cabin yesterday afternoon, fendants had had three days in

The Committee recommends, in

To scatter flowers on a grave il simply away in which an ordinary person can exprese in gesture things that only a very great poet can express in words.

NEW PUISNE JUDGE? —Mr. G. K. Chesterton.

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MR. JACKS ON THE BENCH TO-DAY,

He asked for a remand to prepare his case.

This the Magistrate refused to grant, remarking that the day|

which to instruct their lawyers.

Lawyer Leaves Court, " Remarking that he could not! Mr. P. "Jacks, who (it is re. do justice to his client's case on ported) is to take over from Mr. such short notice, Mr. Strellett J. H. B. Nihill, the acting Puisne ndon, passing the Monument at 5.15. Mr. Holford said the acruset withdrew from the case and Judgeship, when the latter goes on Heave, was present with Mr. Nihill

pariment four years later. After saw the accused take the shirt! Four years war service he returned from a drawer. When the ac- and for a time was acting Senior 'cused saw him he "smelt the shirt Revenue Officer.

and put it back." Witness had The funeral takes place this after-him arrested.

Capt. Puge's Funeral

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The chief mourners were: Miss)

daughters and amongst those pre-

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COMING EVENES ANNOUNSEIT IN THE 4 MATE."

Endret da morales.

March 11-Queen's Theatre; "The Dressmaker From Farią,"

March 11World Theatre: "Man and Maid'

March 11--Star Theatre; "Thank

March 12-Dance at Peak Club; 0.15 p.m.

May Institute, 5.30 p.m.

March 17-Muzicale at Helena

Sports.

The funeral of Capt. Charles E. Was a carpenter and had no busi.forthwith left the Court. Page took place last evening at pess in the cabin."

In his evidence the manager of on the Summary Court bench this Happy Valley Cemetery, there being Accused who denied the charge the factory said sixth accused morning. many China Coast officere and mem: said he was laying linoleum on who was one of the re-instated, Among the cases fixed for hear bers and officers of Victoria Lodge the cabin floor together with men was subsequently dismissed ing were five in which the sarge of Freemasons present.

other workmen, and he elected to because it was one of the con- plaintiffs sued the same defen-You." The service was taken by the Rev. Fehl' one of them as his witness. ditions which the other accused data in respect of amounts totali- G. T. Waldegrave.

A remand was given until to- insisted upon before they would ng $3,019.70.

agree to replace the missing parts lett (for the defence) that the It was suggested by Mr. Strel- Page and Mrs. Haigh, deceased's morrow morning...

of the machine.

His Worship remarked that he promissory notes concerned the

March 18Fanling Spring paper, did not see any reason why the same amount and that they had case against sixth defendant been split up to bring them within bunt, 14 a.m.

March 14-Kowloon Cricket Club should not be dropped, and Mr.the jurisdiction of the Court. JUBY.

Mr. C. A. S. Russ was for pluin-annual tennis tournament. E. S. C. Brooks (prosecuting) admitted that the case against Raris, March. 10,

him was not very strong. China Coat Officers Guild, I have arrived safely at Cape Juby.-arrested at the request of the mirsing Uruguayan airmen The police said this man was

factory manager who suspected that he was in some way

sent were:-Capt. R. Innes. Capt. Hall, Mr. C. B. Brock and my others:

There were many wreathe sent by friends and associatione to walch the deceased belonged. Among "From Edith and

them were.

Curmen (deceased's daughters),

#titute of Engineers and Shipbuild- era, Victoria Lodge No. 1026 E.C. Mr. and Mrs. Pape, Mr. and Mrs.) P. Lanigan, Capt. and Mrs. R Innes, Mr. G. A. Lawrance, Mr. B. Remedios, Misa C. Stonham, and "Set Kow."

The Late Mr. Wm. Harris.

MISSING AIRMEN.

"SAFE ARRIVAL ATE

Reuter.

Tho" Uruguayan airmen Major connected with the dismantling of

20 and his brother, left the machine.

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A time was fixed for hearing.

SOME RAIN."

March 21 & 22-Jascha Heifetz

at the Queen's Theatre, 9.30 p.m.

Meetings.

March 16-Mid-Love Residents' Assen. Meeting, Ladies' Recreation Club

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March 18 Annual meeting of the "NE winds, fresh. generally in the Board Room of Messrs. Jar

Society of St. George, Hong Kong, overcast, some rain" is the forecast dine Matheson & Co. Ltd., 6.30 pm, In discharging the accused, for the twenty-four hours ending at on February 28, to fly to Las

March 28-Bikh annual meeting Paman, Laving started from Rome who was represented by Mr. poon to-morrow,

mohly ponta seaport of Morocco)

of 11.C. Engineering & Construc-

The funeral of the late Mr. Won February 20 te fy to South CA. S. Buss, His Worship told Moderate monsoon may be expection Co. Ltd. Measts, Showan liam Harris, Tormerly the proprie America. Their platin was found the manager that the treatment ad along the S. coast of China Tomes & Co., Ltd., 11.30 am. tor of the Harris' Store, who died smashed in pieces GO miles north- the accused had received was im and over the N. China, seo. of heart failure at his residence at cast of Cope Juby, in Spanish West proper

No. 513, Nathan Road, Kowloon, Africa Apparently the airmen After further consultation with took place yesterday morning at the alighted at sen owl.g to a break Mr. Brooks the Magistrale dian Roman Catholic Cemetery, at Happy down and sought refuge en charged the second and fifth Valley. There sue a large attend beuch, but came to grier when accused as the evidence merely "ance of friends and relatives and crossing the bar of the river.

many floral tributes were laid on

showed that they knew of the the grave.

scheme, but did not take part in

The other three men's case was adjourned until this afternoon

1. Lirs. 17. T. Southors le to give it away the prizon at the annual dis tribution of the Central British FOR CHILDREN'S BRUISES, School, Kowloon. on March 16 at TOR "black, and blue" bruises, sprains 5,80 p.m.

of wrists and ankles, straina pt, a cords and muscles, stubbed, toen, cuts, While the s... Kwalsang" was burns and other mishaps of childhood, at the quarantine anchorage yester-

· Chamberlain's Pair 'Erim" "always, gives

relief.

Dosa just as much for s day afternoon, an unknown Chinese

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older Julaped overboard. A lifeboat was brok

prople too. Sanay their rheumatic immediately lowered and a search at Cough Remedy.

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rub it on the sore spota bold and range, but the man did not res

recommended avarywherand

March 28-Sixteenth annual queeting of the Bank of Canton, Ltd. 6 "Des Voeux Rd, Ct., 2.80 p.m. -

March 28--Thirry-first meeting st of No. 8 Chee Woo Street last Storage Co. Ltd, 2, Lower Albert Burglars who broke into the first of the Dairy Farm, Tee & Cold might made a haul worth $252.

4 March 28-Fifty-eighth gener If schism is a sin, then the meeting of HK Fire Insurance Co whole of Christendom is at pre Ltd. Messrs. Jardine Matheson's sent guilty of it.-Canon Bindley offices, noon.

Lammert's Auction.

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