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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1927.

Phone C.22

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TO LET.

TO LET. "Bellevue" No. 6 Peak Road. Fully-furnished from 1st December, 1927. Apply to Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming.

TO LET.-No, 2A ARMEND BUILDINGS, KOWLOON. Four- reomed furnished Flat from 15th October, 1927.

Smith, Seth & Fleming.

NOTICES.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

DRAFT Programmes and Entry

HONG KONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

.SEVENTH

OF

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HE CHINA MAIL.

FOR THE BLIND.

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SAVING LIFE.

· SUCCESSES AT LOCAL EXAMINATION.

ILLICIT OPIUM.

POLICEMAN CONVICTED OF SALE.

MARKED COINS CLUE.

First Picnic by St. Peter's.

FLYING SQUAD AS ESCORT.

PRAISEWORTHY MOVEMENT.

one

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know anything about the opfum, The police produced the record of She

was in another part of the a previous conviction. house when her husband called her Mr. McCallum said that the col- and told her to go down stairs after | vieion, which was in 1918, was for the boy and return 20 cents to him, a minor offence, and it was very re- The witness was about to carry out grettable that the police should put this Instruction and actually had it in. the 20 cents in her hand when Mr. Romarking that the accused's re- Forms for the SIXTH

Wong Kwok-chol, Chinese police Watt entered the house.

cord in the Police Force was not a EXTRA RACE MEETING to be

constable C623, was on Satur- The Magistrate said with regard particularly bright one, Mr. Lind- held on SATURDAY, 8th October,

Favoured with ideal weather, the An' examination for the Pro-day sentenced by Mr. R. E..to the woman, that she would come sell passed sentence stated 1927, & MONDAY, 10th October, first annual outting for the Blind, ficiency Certificate and Bronze Lindeell at the Central Magia- | under the coercion provisions · of above. 1927 (weather permitting) may organised jointly by the Ladies Medallion of the Royal Life tracy to 8lx weeks' hard the law. She was doubtless under be obtained at the Race Course, Guild and Young Men's Club of St. Saving Society was held on Satur-Government opium. Accused, who therefore she was entitled to be dis- labour for seeling fllicit non- | the influence of her husband, Hong Kong Club and Causeway Peter's Church, was successfully day at the swimming bath of the was on four weeks leave, was ar-charged. Bay Stables.

held at Shek- on Saturday after new St. Paul's School. The can rested by Senior Revenue Officer Replying to Mr. McCallum, his Entries will close at Twelve noon.

The party consisted of fifty blind didates were men of H.M.S. "Vin-Watt at No. 41 Catchick Street, Worship said that he was satisfied O'clock Noon, on SATURDAY,

girls from the Blind Home, Kow- dictive" trained by Marine R. E. Kennedy Town, on September 7. from the evidence for the prosecu- |24th September, 1927.

jointly tion that the male accused had loon, in charge of Miss Beswick, Robinson. Eight completed the The accused's wife was Hong Kong, 2nd September, 1827. the Superintendent. They were tests for both the Certificate and charged with him, but she was dis- made a sale of Hlicit opium to the

boy. met by a band of ready helpers at the Medallion, and three obtained charged by Mr. Lindsell. the Star Ferry Wharf at 2,30 p. the Certificate alone,

Mr. D. McCallum, for the defence. Mr. McCallum reminded the and placed in motor cars lent by

entered a plea of "not guilty." Magistrate that there was no evid- The tests for these examina- various car owners."

According to S. R. C. Watt, he ence of the accused having in his An escort was provided by the tions comprise a thorough know had received information from possession the large quantity of Flying Squad of the Hong Kong edge of rescue and release in the three separate sources that the ac opium

usually expected find in' Police Reserve under Crown Ser- water, as well as theoretical and cused was selling non-Government to

the house of knowledge of the opium. He accordingly arranged an opium dealer. The oplum found THE Apply to Percy DRAWING

YEARLY geant Harry Kong and accompanied practical

by Traffic Sergeants Baker and Schafer method of resuscitation, with an informer to purchase 20 was a very small quantity, and also TWENTY

Tuckett Dr. T. H.. Thomas was and moreover the examination is cents of opium from the accused, there were no scales found on the DEBENTURES- of the Hong also in attendance to render med-in itself a fairly good test of good used's house and seized two mark scales were an essential instrument Later he (the S.R.O.) raided the ac- premises. He understood that Kong Club (1920 Issue $500 cal assistance in case of accidente. swimming training. each) was held in the Club House

ed 10-cent places and a small quan- to one dealing in opium, and The party wound its way in one, The successful candidates tity of illicit opfum. on THURSDAY, the 8th Septem-long procession to. Shek-O and all'

મ pair were usually pro- ber, 1927, when the following the villagers there came out to see Bronze Medallion; L.A.C. W. B. that he was a total stranger to the asked his Worship to give care-short of breath and causes your

were:-Proficiency Certificate and The informer's evidence was duced in such cases. Counsel Debentures were drawn for re- (what appeared to them) an UB- demption:—

usual sight, most of them remain- Mawson, Stoker B. Elliott, Mar- accused. He went to the house on fal consideration to the point that heart to palpitate unduly you need 26 280 434 545 721

ing curious spectators during the ine W. J. Graham, Stoker W. the S.R.O.'s Instruction and asked there was considerable doubt, on no further proof that your blood is. whole afternoon. Arrived at the Jenninson, Stoker W. Lloyd, Cpl. the accused for 20 cents worth of the evidence, as to whether or not thin and watery. Next to pallor 160 303 447 836 780

Immediately there had in fact been a sale. 214 332 484 651 789

bench, the helpers got busy and G. C. French, Stoker G. H. Russell, opium, and he was

A Polleeman's Lot.

this, is the commonest symptom of 274 347 499 664 838 very soon & sumptuous meal, in the Stoker G. H. Gaunt; and for the supplied with the drug by the ac

There was no doubt, added Mr. form

anaemia. cused. The witness left the two | chicken, pork. Proficiency. and will be payable at the Hong corn-beef, cakes and sweets, was Marine E. J. Wilkinson, L.A.Ccused's bed and departed.

Certificate alone, marked 10-cent pieces on the ac McCallum, that the accused smoked and to provide the system with an To overcome anaemic conditions, FOR SALE Chefoo Stamps. Un-Kong and Shanghai Banking Cor-served. Each of the fifty girls was W. J. Cawte, and A.C.I. W. J.

illicit opfùm, but accused was not used. Set of six stampa:-2, 5, 10, poration on Friday, the 30th Sep- then given enough material to make

Cross-examined by Mr. Me charged with that. Being a police- ample supply of rich, red, health- 15, 20 and 25 cents. Price $2 per tember, 1927, in exchange for sur- a jacket, together with a box of Richardson. The awarda are, of Callum, the witness said that he man, the accused was naturally dia- restoring, strength-reviving blood, set. Apply Box No. 500, /o render of same.

soap. a towel, and 忠 couple of course, subject to confirmation handed the 20 cents to the accused liked by all, and of course, everyone there is nothing to equal "China Mail."

the bed was out to "get" him. Information handkerchiefs. At sunset the party and approval by the Central who himself placed it on

DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILIS started for home

that the accused had illicit oplum and the Star Executive of the Society in Lon-while he was getting the opium.

FOR PALE PEOPLE. For a "Patient."

in his possession was soon started Ferry Wharf was reached shortly don." before 7 p.m. when a most enjoy-

The examination was watched last witness asked him for

The accused's story was that the and it rapidly spread around, then These pills have rescued almost able, picnic came to a close.

some other rumours followed and even numberless girls and women the with very keen interest by several opium for his uncle who was ill, and tually the matter came to the ears world over from a life of suffering The Organising Committee de students of the School, and by Dr. he (accused) gave him a little from of the S.R.O., who took steps which because of their remarkable blood- aires to thank very warmly those E. M. Minett, the Medical Officer his own atock. He refused pay led to the accused's arrest. Mr. making properties. For men also who assisted in the arrangements for Schools. The candidates and ment for the drug when the lad Watt, counsel reminded his Wor- they are of great curative tonic which went off without a hitch,

ship, had himself stated that he had value, for through the blood they received information from three build up the nerves, impart freeh different sources before he decid-vitality to the system. ed to net. The accused was suffer- · Dr. Williams' Pink Pilla are ing because his only fault was that obtainable of chemiets, or post free,. he was too obliging.

$1.50 per bottle, $8 for 6 bottles, The Magistrate decided to con- from The Dr. Williams' Medicine vict.

Co., 60, Klangse Road, Shanghai.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Essex 6 Cylinders in perfect condition. Only 5 months' use, and only driven by owner, who gives it away for $1,800, on account of his leaving the Colony. Apply:- Duro Motor Company, Kowloon,

FOR SALE-One brass "Hung Ming" pan of the Chinese Han Dynasty with automatic springe. Price $1,000.00 Apply Box No. 487, c/o "China Mail,"

MISCELLANEOUS.

YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly *printed.--"China Mail" Oce, No. 5. Wyndham St., Telephone Central 22,

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVIVORS,

By Order,

A. H. ABBAS,

Acting Secretary Hong Kong, 8th September, 1927.

HONG KONG CLUB.

NOTICE,

of

and also the following car owners the examiner would like to take offered him 20 cents. The latter for the loan of their ears, without this opportunity of expressing left the money on the bed and de which the picnic would not have their thanks to Miss Woo, who so parted with the opium. The wit

ness told his wife to follow the boy TN Terms of Debenture Condi- been able to take place:Hon. Mr. generously accorded them the use and return the 20 cents to him

tions Nos. 12, 13 and 14, the and Mrs. W. T. Sauthorn, the of the bath.

Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Sir R. Drawing of 20 Additional De-Ho Tung, Kt.. the Hon. Dr. R. H. Ewart, of King's College, will be

The local Examiner, Mr. F. K. Just then the S.R.O. came and ar

rested them. bentures (1920 taxue-$500 each) Katewall. C.M.G., the Hon. Mr. J.

The wife stated that she did not was held in the Club House on Owen Hughes, Commander and very pleased to supply informa THURSDAY, the 8th September, Mrs. Hartford, Mr. Ho Kwong, Miss tion to anyone interested in the 1927, when the following De-Jean Ho Tung, Captain F. Bayliss aims and objects of the Royal bentures were drawn for redemp Mr. and Mrs. T. W. R. Griggs, Life Saving Society. The art of tion:-

Mesars. C. H. Blason, W. Thomas life saving forms a most interest- Tam. L.L.B., and Andrew Cheung.jing branch of the science of swim- The Committee acknowledges ming, as well as being of the high- with thanks, donations from Mr.est practical value: a moderate Ho Kom Tong, Misses A Mow swimmer equipped with this These Debentures will be payable Messrs. F. Brett, E. Mow Fung,

Fung. M. Kacker, and E. L. Rogers, knowledge is of far more use in

19 234 361. 609 726 33 261 480 623 745 147 : 271 515 655 805 224 341 586 691 831

at the Hong Kong and Shanghai T. V. Harmon, F. C. Mow Funk an actual emergency than a very -Public Auctions Banking Corporation on Saturday. R. S. Vargette, Rev. H. Copley strong swimmer who lacks the the 31st March, 1928, in exchange Moyle, Sergeant Nicholls, Rev. N. knowledge of how to effect a res- for surrender of same.

V. Halward, Mra. L.. Y. Ho and cue expeditiously and of how to By Order,

THE

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

WEDNESDAY, the 14th Sept., 1927, commencing at 11 a.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,

2 Bags Haricot Beans.

21 Bags Split Peas.

5 Cases Clocks.

!

7 Cases Wash Basins.

1 Case Aluminium Pota.

7 Cases Spittoons..

19 Drums Composition Paint,

16 Cases Canned Sardines,

2 Bales Old Newspapers.

AND

A Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneera,

Hong Kong, 12th Sept., 1927.

ON

FRIDAY, the 16th September, 1927, commencing at 2.30 p.m.

A. H. ABBAS,

Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 8th September, 1927.

HOME TUITION,

TIJESTOVER STEVENAGE,

hour

others.

render first-aid to the rescued.

The Star Ferry Co. kindly gave the party a free pass across the harbour and the Kowloon Motor Bus Co. provided free buses to con- LIQUORS ORDINANCE

vey them. whilst Messrs, W. R. Loxley & Co. donated one large case; of Palmolive soap; and to these firms the Committee's thanks are due. One point that strikes a casual onlooker fa why such a thing!

DRAFT OF AN AMENDING BILL.

A

In the current issue

of the

In healthy neighbourhood: SCHOOL if thought of, not attempted. The "Government Gazette," it is noti for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A impression which such a picnic fied that the Government intends few Bearders received in the House gave to the Chinese villagers at to introduce a new Bill, at the Shek-O was very marked, and one meeting of the Legislative Council cannot help thinking that if more!

of the Principal. Individual care and attention. For Particulars apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY

(Camb. Higher Local). (Cambs. Teachers' Diploma), MISS GERTRUDE TURNER

(National Frodel Higher Certificate).

BY ORDER OF THE OWNER.

DUBLIC AUCTION of the un-

at their Sales Room, Daddell Street. P

of these little acts of goodwill were to be held on Thursday next, for to be done, the relationship

the amendment of the Liquorá be-1 tween Britons and Chinese would Consolidation Ordinance of 1911. be a still more happier and more sulid one.

K.C.C. CONCERT.

NEARLY 800 SERVICE MEN ENTERTAINED.

The Bill sets out many altera- tions in the wording of the original Ordinance and it is ex- plained in the Objects and Rea- sons that "the Ordinance is in- troduced because of the obscurity of a section in the principal Or- dinance which is of great prac- tical importance, i.e., section 86. Attention has been drawn to thie subject by a recent case be-

*dermentioned Valuable Pro- Nearly 800 Servicemen were fore a magistrate. The section

A Large and Valuable Collection perties Situate in the New Terri- the guests

of Curios.

of

Club

the Kowloon

is open to the following doubts tories in the Colony of Hong Kong. Cricket

on Saturday comprising:-

they were treated and criticisms, which are put New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 58 night when Peking Cloisonne Bowls and on which is situated the Tai Wan to a bumper concert programme, very shortly:-

while refreshments were provided (a) It seems to hesitate be- Vases, Old Bronze Vases, Jade Glass Factory. Table Ornaments, Blackwood This Lot is situate at Kowloon out of funds raised by a concert tween being a substantive sec-

given at the Club the previous tion and an evidence section. Screen with Old Chinese Paint-Bay.

A Fish Pond situate at New ings, Blackwood Clothes Hangers, Chinese Dressing Bets, Crystal Kowloon Inland, Lot No. 8 in the and Amber Ornamenta, Ivory New Territories.

Lot Nos. 5908 and 5918 in Survey Figures, Lacquered Fire Screens, Lacquered Chaire and Teapoys, District 1 in the New Territories Old Metal Pictures, Mandarin (Agricultural Lots) Uniforms, Embroidered Skirts, Old China. Vases, Flower Pots, Bowls and Plates, etc., etc.,

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Thursday, the 15th September, 1927

Terms: Cash on Delivery...

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 12th Sept., 1927.

POLAR CAKE

ITS QUALITY THAT COUNAS

HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY.

Full particulars for the

1928 DIRECTORY

can be sent in Now:

to be sold by. PUBLIC AUCTION On

Saturday night. There were also (b) It is arguable that posses- quite a good number of Club mem- sion must first be proved by the bers and their friends present at prosecution to be "contrary to the concert, and all spent a gala the provisions of (the) Ordin- ovening.

The programme opened with a ance" before the onus is thrown well rendered plano solo by Mr on the accused of proving that This Haughins, and from then onwards the duty.had been paid.

the audience was treated to a suc- reduces the section to an cession of good things. Songs were absurdity in the case where the THURSDAY, the 16th Sept., 1927, contributed by Mr. Bates and Mr. only element of illegality Is the

at 3 o'clock, p.m.

IN FOUR LOTS

by Mesars. LAMMENT BROS, Auctioneers.

at their Sales Room,

8. Duddell Street, Hong Kong, For further particulars and Con- ditions of Sale apply to:-

Mesara, HASTINGS, DENNYS

& BOWLEYA, Vendor's Solicitors,

8, Des Vœux Road Central, ...“, or to

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,

• The Auctioneers,

No. 8, Duddell Street. Hong Kong, 19th August, 1927.

FAMOUS" ECZEMA REMEDY. FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.

Thomads prairað. this wonderfulse - remedy. Used for ON- alan with MAMAKİNE ançons. A swift, skry

Itch, Tattery | Balka Ulcerated Lew and ali

Landing Girs in Generous Jar only $2.00

1994 On Sale Siterips Queen's Road, C., Hong Kong

Mossendew, while Miss V. Capell non-payment of duty,

and Mr. C. D. Lake sang a duet, (c). The section provides that "Something to say" The every person who, contrary to Charleston Dance by the Misses Vio- the provisions of the Ordinance, let Capell, E. Rose, P. Capell," T. Thompson and P. Gittins was the has in his possession any in- hit of the evening. Hayter and toxicating liquors which have Blower, the town's two toughest been illegally made shall be telepathists" put something over on guilty of an offence, but it is not the audience, while the humerous contrary to the provisions of the side of the programme was in the Ordinance to be in possession of capable hands of Mr. Elphick "an Intoxicating liquors which have himself." Dick and To, the hurles been legally made. que comedians of the City Hall (4) On the other hand, it is fame, and Mr. Lane. A combina- tion styling themselves "The Trio" also pleased immensely..

unnecessary for the section to declare it to be an offence to be in possession of any intoxicating liquors contrary to the pro- visions of the Ordinance. Even if the mere prohibition were not enough section: 89 makes it clear that contravention of any pro- hibition is an offence,

CHILDREN LIKE CHAMBER. LAIN'S/PAIN BALM, For black and blue bruises, sprains of wrists and ankles, strains of cords and muscles, stub- bed toes, cuts, burns and other mishaps of childhood, Chamber: The late Mr. Archil lain's Pain Balm always gives reder, H.B.M Consular Het Does Just as much for older China of Faygat people too Eases their rheumatic and care of Gilles pains, backaches and neuralgia, Writers to the sim Justarub it on the sore spots.It Street Edinb 19 Pen ating quickly help tata in Great i

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Central-22 The Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd., 5, Wyndham St. Central-22 "Chine Mail" (Newspaper), 5, Wyndham St. Central--22 The Dollar Directory Co., 5, Wyndham St. Central-22 Telephone Hand Book, 5, Wyndham St. Central-22 "Hongkong Sunday Herald," 5, Wyndham St.

Peak-22 Bellamy, L. C. F., Res., 358, The Peak. Peak 22 H.K. Tramways, Ltd., General Manager's Res.,

858, The Peak. Kowloon-22. Green Island Cement Co., Ltd., Cement Works,

Hok-un.

Central-28 Aubrey, Dr., office, Alexandra Bldg. Central-28 Macgown, Dr. J. C., Office, Alexandra Bldg. Central 28 Anderson, Dr. J. W., Office, Alexandra Bldg.

Peak-28 Knight, C. C., Res., 184, The Peak, Peak-23 Butterfeld & Swire, Mr. C. C. Knight, Res.,

184, The Peak. juni Peak-28 Little, J. H., Res., 188, The Peak. Peak 28 Butterfield & Swire, Little, J. H., Res.,

188, The Peak Kowloon-28 Ye Fong Chan, 186, Temple St., Yaumati.

Central 24 Tak Shun Bank, 155, Queen's Road C.

Peak 24 Stewart, Rev., A, D., Res., 112, The Peak. Kowloon-24 Dixon, H., Res., 4, Lyeemoon Villas, Chatham Rd. Central-25 Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Aberdeen Dock,,

Aberdeen,

Peak 25 Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Chier Manager a

Res., 508, Magazine Gap, The Peak. Peak-25 Dyer, R. M., Res., Magazine Gap, 508, The Peak. Kowloon-25 Eastern Store, 314, Nathan Road.po

Central-26 Alice Memorial Hospital, 72a, Hollywood Rd.

Peak 26 Matilda Hospital; 187-189, The Peak Peak-26 Sanders, Dr. J. Herbert, 187-189, The Peak Kowloon-26 Tiu Chan, 91, Alpin Stiva

Central-27 Ross, Alex. & Co. (China), Ltd, Prince's Bldg. Kowloon-27 Bond, C., Res, 106, Kowloon Teng.

Central-28 Police Station, Shaukiwan

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