1927-09-05 — Page 8

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LTD. Tel Central 236.

2, Queen's Buildings.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

BELL'S UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LTD.,

MANUFACTURERS OF

"Victor Metallic," "Dagger," "Quadruple" and

"Reefer Packings.

Bell's Asbestos Compositions. "Salamander " Engine & Cylinder Oils. "Salamanderite" Lpinting.

G. FALCONER & CO., (HONG;KONG) LTD WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS DIAMOND MERCHANTS Union Building (Opposite G.P.0.),

Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS, ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery.

DINNER DANSANT

Saturdays: 8 to 12

TEA DANSANT

Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays:

5 to 7 p.m.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

J. H. WITCHELL, Manager.

NOW THE WEATHER is hot JUST THE PLACE.

FOR A

COOL DRINK .

ALL KINDS IN STOCK.

DROP IN ANY TIME WHILE PASSING.

THE BOMBAY CAFÉ

88, Nathan Road,

NEW TO-DAY

AT

Kowloon.

PIONEER

MOODIES UNDERWEARS LADIES LATEST HOSE

and

PEARL PIONEER STRIPED CREPES

EARLY VISIT WILL WIN THE SELECTION

FOR THE BEST SERVICE. Whether it be developing your negatives,

printing or enlarging-

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS should go to

LEE FONG.

Tel. C. 4028. No. 7, Wyndham St.

WE HAVE THE BIGGEST AND MOST UNIQUE COLLECTION OF LOCAL AND CHINESE SCENES.

rate rates, Punctuality and Excellent Quality.

LAMOI BEER

*Insist on having it because it is the BEST."

Sole Importers-

H. RUTTONJEE & SON

16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

THE CHINA-MAIL.

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

Auction rs and appraisers One case of cholera (Chinese, licences have been granted in Imported), and one of enteric faver Singapore to Mr. S. Morgan, of (also Chinese) were reported' dur Messrs. Wilde and Co., Kuala_Lum- ing Friday. por, Mr. R. Booty, Mr. G. G. James, and Mr. J. K. Hamilton.

Having bitten the 4-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Woodward, a dog belonging to the family has been removed to Mataukok for observation. The little girl was attended to at the Kowloon Hospital by Dr. Newton..

Found floating in the harbour with part of his clothing missing. the body of a Chinese youth, aged about 20, was picked up by the police off Jardine's Point and taken to the Kowloon mortuary. Certain marks on the neck led to the sus- picion of foul play which is now the subject of police investigation.

*

As the result of being knock- ed down by a ricsha in Temple Street, Yaumati, a 66-year-old to the Chinese has been taken Kwong Wah Hospital suffering Two months**

imprisonment from injuries to his head. was given to АП ox-Nationalist soldier for being in possession of a big amount of ammunition.

The Pioneer Silk Store particu- larly invites Inspection of an at- tractive display of Moodie's under- wear, plain Ane Full silk, Haor! coats, and Nijumes Crepe.

Private Evans has reported to the police the theft of a Decca the military gramophone from quarters at Scandal Point. thief entered the quarters by re- moving a pane of glass from a

window.

The

The opening meeting of the The "Labour Daily News," a Nationalist newspaper, claims that Mothers' Union will be held in the troops of Marshal Sun Chuan-fang Vicarage to-morrow at 4 p.m. ↑ As have killed more than 500 youths this is the first meeting of the Ses- in Tsingklangpu, Funing, Moying sibn and the Committee are to be This elected and plans discussed for the and other cities and towns. shows the inhumanity of the troops coming winter, it is hoped that every member will be present if of Sun, the paper asserts,

possible.

The "Shanghai Nippo," com- Riding in a private ricaha off

Foreigners in Hankow are now! North Chekiang Road, just outside mented on the arrest in the Settle- the Shanghai Settlement limite, ment of Lieut. Lo Eul Long, feeling the pinch as well. Servant Zee Ling-fah, Assistant Manager Korean, attached to the machine after servant returned from market of the Chinese Cigarette Case Com- gun company of the 9th Regiment, with the same tale, and in one case pany, was stopped by ten armed 5th Division of the Nationalist a householder considered himself Army, quarterad at the South fortunate in the possession of a men and robbed of $1,400, which Station. The officer, it was stated, boy who had been smart enough to he had collected for his firm.

Was arrested by the police on bag a pound of potatoes at the low Chapel police are conducting an

Nanzing Road following an alterca- price of eighty coppers. investigation.

tlon with a rica coolie. Lo was An organisation of young Rus- taken to the police station and later sians is in the formative stages into the Japanese Consulate. He has Shanghai. A committee has been! appointed to make the final ar- rangements and officers have been established at 291 Rue Bourgent in the French Concession. The ganisation will be known as the Russian Young Men's Circle. The Chairman of the temporary comit- tee is V. V. Kalinkin.

An additional shipment of 5,000,000 coppers is to be made to Kwangting Province from Shang! hai, according to local Chinese newspapers. Sometime ago, it stated, a shipment of 10,000,000 comers was made to the same pro- vince from Shanghai, with the con- sent of the Ministry of Finance of the Nanking Government The additional shipment, packed in more than 200 cases, is to be made short-

ly.

been released.

Another enjoyable evening was spent by Service men and clivlians at Kowloon Dock bathing beach yesterday, the band of the North Szechuan Road and other 1st/Queen's Royal Regiment being The band alone roads leading directly off of it, in attendance. once brilliant with Sun Yat-sen commenced the programme at 6 now almost entirely o'clock and at 6.15 they were join- flags, are shors of them. At rat they be ed by the drums, the two giving if an excellent account of themselves. gan to disappear gradually, as by stealth. But recently, with Some of the most popular items of nows of the fresh Northern vic- the band's programme were tories, the capture of Pukow and "Merrie England" (German), "No, the bombardment of Nanking, the No, Nanette" (Yonmans) and the flags began to disappear with 2 grand rush. Chinese shop owners, questioned by a newspaperman in reference to the disappearance of the flags, had little to any. No ex- planations wore forthcoming. "Shanghai Times."

(Sutton), in which the soloist was trombone solo "The Joywheel" Bandeman C. H. Diss.

Miss A, Soloman of Kowloon was the complainant at the Kow- loon Magistracy on Saturday in A proclamation relative to the

a case in which Privates E. Wood. Chinese mas and J. Copeland of the Welch large number of quorading as Nationalist soldiers Regiment were charged before Mr. has been issued by the Shanghal W. Schofield with common assault, Defence Commissioner. The pro and with using insulting language Commenting on the retreat of clamation states that a number of towards the complainant. Accord- the Nationalist forces south of the bad characters have obtained army, ing to the case for the prosecution, Yangtze River, a Chinese news- uniforms and are posing s

801- paper declared that this was done diers. decalving the public and the complainant was accosted by to fool the Northern troops and to creating

the defendants in Austin Road on disturbances. Their

Friday night when Wood was draw them on so that they might be presence, it is set forth, is a menace stated to have slapped Miss Solo- assembled at one point where the to the Nationalist Army. Steps Nationalist would sweep down upon should be taken to suppress these man in the face. When evidence them and destroy them forever. It persons. the proclamation says, had been completed, Mr. Schofield will not be difficult to suppress Reference is also made to loafers found Wood guilty of a technical Cope- them, the paper adds confidentially. who discharge firearms at night in assault and fined him $1. The vernacular press also declared violation of martial law regulations land, his Worship found, had been that upon the arrival of an armour- existing in Chinese erritory. All the more prominent of the two in ed car from Chiakiang, Marahal offenders apprehended will be insulting Miss Soloman and order. Sun's forces began to retreat. severely dealt with, it is said. ed him to pay a fine of $10.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS.

Mr. W. Hindle, of Messrs. James Adamson & Co., sail for Japan by the N. Y. K. "Nagasaki Maru" for a fortnight's holiday,

Dr. R. J. Marshall ieft Shanghai on the C. P. O. 5. "Empress of Asia" for Victoria, and will return to Shanghai on October 7.

Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Deas have' left for a fortnight's holiday in Japan.

of

Mr. R. A. Watt, manager

Shanghai the

Licensed Pilots' Association, has resumed charge of the office.

The Charles Chamier Cabaret Capt. S. A. White, State Chief Co., Including Miss Alleen Woods, Commissioner of the Boy Scouts, left for Shanghai on Saturday on Melbourne, has left for an extend- board the P. & O. steamer "Kyber." ed tour abroad, in the course of which he will visit Java, China, and certain of the Pacific Islands.

The following passed with dis- tinction the examination held in the eighty-second session (March

Dr. and Mrs. MacGillivray, and Miss E. MacGillivray, have return- ed to Shanghai from their summer holiday at Wei-hai-wei.

From Hyeres is reported the death of Mr. John Hamilton. form- erly manager for the Far East Equitable Life Assurance Com-i pany.

The engagement is announced of Mr. T. G. Husband, P.W.D., S.S.. son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Husband, of The engagement is announced of Haddington, Scotland to Miss E. J. Mr. F. L. Cave Penney, eldest son Nye, Government Girls' School, of Mr. F. Cave Penney of Ash Penang, only daughter of Mr. and burton, to Peggy, only daughter of Mrs, F. Nye, of Eastborne, Eng- Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Kinder, Penang. | land.

to July, 1927) of the London School In response to an Invitation rom Mr. Hassaram, the managing of Hygiene and Tropical Medi- the Governor, of Rome, the Lord proprietor of the Bombay, Silk cine (Division of Tropical Medi- Mayor of London and the Lady Store, is leaving for Shanghai &, cine and Hygiene)-K. C. Yen and Mayoress with the Sheriffs and Japan to-morrow E. Ho Tung.

Mr. J. R. Adlam of Sydney has arrived in Singapore in the course) of a trip through the East impres sion gathering and holidaying. Mr. Adlam, who represents several well-known Australian papers, lec- tures and entertains with logues and songs at the piano.

толо-

The many friends of Mr. Peter Walter Ramsay at Taikoo Dock and in the Scottish Volunteers, of which he is a popular member, will be interested to hear that he is to be married on September 14 to Miss Mary Davidson Urquhart In the Inverbrothock U. F. Church, Arbroath. "Wattle" and his bride may be sure of a rousing recep- tion when they arrive in the

their wives, will visit the Italian "Korea Maru." capital at the end of this month.

The Council of the League of Nations has appointed Mr. Jeremiah Smith, of Boston a mem- ber of the financial committee of Mr. Smith was. an the League. ex-Commissioner of the League in connection with the financial re- construction of Hungary.

8.3.

by the The purpose, of Mr. Hassaram's tour is to pur chase up to date' styles of silk goods suitable for Christmas pre- aents.

Dr. Tanakadate, Professor of Languages at the Imperial Univer- sity of Tokyo, and a member of the Commit Intellectual Co-operation tee of the League of Nations, now at Geneva, atates that necessity is forcing Japan to adopt the Latin Among the few foreigners left in alphabet in place of the present Nanking at this exciting moment is Chinese characters. He heide that Mr. A. G. Macallister, the Austra besides uniting culturally the East an journalist who set out some and the West, the Latinisation of weeks ago with the announced in the Japanese language la impera- tention, of proceeding to Honan to tive commercially and educational- search for and rescue Mr. Basilly. Riley, the 'miesing Times" corres pondent. Those who are expect The admission of Mr. George F. antly awaiting the results. of Mr. Richardson to practise before the Macallister's undertaking will no Shanghai Bar was made in the U.S. doubt be interested to know that Court for China, His application he has got so far on his way.

having been presented by Mr. W. S. The management of the Adelphi

Fleming. Prior to his admission, Hotel, Singapore, announce the

Mr. Richardson had passed the special engagement of Miss Vi vlanne

M. Maitland and

Among passengers leaving Hong Bar examinations, the committee. Laloge speciality Cabaret Dancera. Kong by the P. & O. 8.8. Morea" for which was composed of Mosers. This couple,

went to Singa- on Saturday were:-Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Davies, C. S. Franklin and pore with an international reputa-P.P. J. Wodehouse, and Mrs. H, M. W. S. Fleming. Mr. Richardson is tion as Cabaret Stars. Miss Mait- Currie, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Fergus a graduate of the University of land and M. Laloge have appeared son, Squadron-Leader, C. E. W. Washington and was admitted to in London, Paris and Monte Carlo Foster, Mr. and Bra, A. Fothergill, the Bar of the State of Washington and have had A successful Mr. M. Griffiths, Mr. A, E. Hill, in 1917. He has practised law in season at Sydney's Ambassadors. Me.. R. C. Matthewe, Mr. M. R. C. Seattle for five years..

Colony.

Alex

Munroe, Mr G. Naylor, Mr. A. M.

The death is announced at her re- Pilling, Mr. J, F. M. Robertson, Mr. Among passengers leaving Hong H. Routledge, Mr. and Mrs. E Domenico di Fiespie, Italy, of sidence, Villa San Michele, San Kong by the s.s.Mores" on Satur Rowe, Mr. A. L. Shark, Capt. R. A. Lady Marie Rodger, widow of Sir day were Mr. and Mrs. P. PJ Slater, Mr. W. H. Stowell, MA John Pickersgill Rodger, K.C.M.G. Wodehouse, Mr. and Mrs. N. MC Tuckray and Miss G. G. who in the eighties was British Currie, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Fer Williams. There were many off Resident of Selangor and after- guson, Squadron-Leader C. E. W. Foster, Mr. and Mrs A. Fother cors going Home from Shanghal warde became Governor of the Gold Those passing through fncluded: Coast Colony,The late Mrs. gill, Mr. M. Griffiths, Mr. A. EKU, Mr. R. C. Matthews, Mr. M. R. C. Pay-Comdr. G. C. Kiddle, Lieut Rodger was in Malaya with her Munroe, Mr. G. Naylor, Mr. A. M. Comdr. P. H. Calderon, Col. G. husband and will be remembered Carpenter, Major F. B. Woodhouse, by old hands as a most charming Filling M

Capt. Mox Glover, Capt. G. B. hostess who was beloved not only Guinness, Lieut. JR. S. Brown, and in the official element to which her Mrs. Brown, Flying Officer Shusband belonged, bub by all rock

tons of the commuul Gilbert, and Pict Q. E. Webb

Mr. H. Routledge, Mr. and Mrs. Rowe, Mr. A. L Shark, Capt. RA. Slater, Mr. W.-H. Stowell, Mr. A. G. Tackray and Miss G. G. Williams,

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1927.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

BEST PORTLAND CEMENT

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers

HONGKONG.

REFRESH YOURSELF

NEW SUPPLIES

OF

ON LOK YUEN'S Delicious

Ice Cream. Frozen from

Pure Rich Cream.'

ESKIMO

PIE

CHOCOLATE COATED BARS PURE CREAM

Price: 15 cents each.

COME & TRY TO-DAY

Sole Manufacturers :--

ON

At all

LOK YUEN

27-35, Des Voeux Road C.

Get Reserve Strength

with Sanatogen

Chemists

→ Stores

You may be fairly healthy, but do you have vitality to spare? Sanatogen will give you that. It adds strength to the strength you have and so builds up your health and energy lastingly. Start taking Sanatogen to-day. You'll soon feel fit and fresh all day and every day.

SANATOGEN

The True Tonie-Food

At all Chemists & Stores

SEND YOUR FRIENDS AT HOME.

THE

NEWS

OF

WEE

AND WHEN YOU GO HOME KEEP IN TOUCH THROUGH

THE OVERLAND CHINA MAIL

WEEKLY EDFNION" OF THE "CHINA MAIL:”

Published Every Friday at No. 5, Wyndham St. (Telephone Central 22.)