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MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1928.

UNCLAIMED.

CORRESPONDENCE, ETC., AT

THE G.P.O.

OFFICIAL LIST.

E. G. S. Kay, F. K. Kellogg, L. H.

HYDE PARK.

THE CHINA MAIL,

“GEORDIE” WATT.

PIQUANT FARCE.

THE EXPENSE OF ADDITIONAL NOW RECOVERED FROM HIS]"BLONDE OR BRUNETTE" FOR

LIGHTING.

MORALS & PUBLIC ORDER.

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"What I would like is

more

ILLNESS.

GOING ON HOME LEAVE.

WORLD.

THURSDAY'S. ATTRACTION.

THE MYSTERY MAN'

A GREAT PSYCHIC HEALER.

1. If you wish to know your future delinitely and correctly told,

Columbia

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If you are interested in crystal gazing,

3. If you are in despair owing tó

misery and down with chronic diseases,

4.

If you wish to see or to have

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a photo of your relative, dead or living abroad,

N.B.We demonstrate Item No.

A General Post Office notifica- Sir William Joynsen-Hicka, the

"Blondo or Brunette," a hilarious His many friends will be glað. tion, issued on Saturday, gives the Home Secretary, speaking at the an-to learn that Mr. George Watt, farce taken from the daring French following particulars with regard nual general meeting of the North Senior Revenue Officer, who was atage play, "An Angel Passea," will to unclaimed correspondence, etc., Kensington Conservative and recently in hospital for two be the chief attraction at the World waiting at the Post Office, and also Unionist, Association, referred to spells totalling over two months, Theatre from Thursday to Satur- unclaimed radio telegrams at the the police patrol in Hyde Park and has recovered sufficiently to be day next, according to a special ad- Radio Telegraph, Office, Govern the maintenance, there of public discharged from hospital a few vertisement in this issue. Adolphe ment Building:-

order.

days ago.

Menjou, Greta Nissen and Arlette Poste Restante Correspondencé. "I confess," he said, "that I Mr. Watt, accompanied by Mrs. Marcha! are the leading players. W. G. Burdett, A. E. Corbet (c/cshould like to see more lights in the Watt, will proceed Home on ten The picture presents Menjou in Cox & Kings (Agents), Ltd.), C. E. Park, but to have lights all over months' leave by the se. "Ran- the role of a young French million- Cleaver, Mrs. A. Gillespie (Nee would involve an enormous expen- pura" which is due to sail from airs who, having decided to live a Consult the world-renowned Webb), P. Green, Mr. Groove,

diture, and we are now straining Hong Kong on Saturday, June 23. quiet life, marries a demure coun- Spiritcallst, Psychist and Occultist (Musical Director), H. 3. M.

Mr. Watt intends to visit his

Disillusioned on dis- either personally or by correspon- Hoare (Cadet, Government Ser.every norve to economise in every brother, Mr. James J. ("Blackio") [ try blonde. vicė), M. B. Hanafin, A. P. Hailey, way possible.

Watt, who was some years ago in covering her to be capable of ad- dence, the Hong Kong Police Force, bo-vanced Parisian tastes he accures

Consultation Fee $20. 1 Lamb, S. D. Lund (c/o Asiatle Ex-police. I do not hesitate to paying an Inspector in the then De-a divorce and marries a brunette. ploration Co.), Mrs. B. H. M. Lloyd, that the police force, as a whole. tective staff, and "No. 2" to Chief While living with his second wife,

Inspector "Wullie" the first repeatedly manages to dis-1 and No. 2 Only to our patients Madame V. Langbank, Robert List is undermanned in view of these Detective (Money Order), Mr. C. M. Lee, enormous demands made on them Murison, who is also now in returb the peace and quiet, and

And that free of any charge. thoroughly amusing climax arrives, Miss M. Montrose, J. F. Muir, H. H. by growing traffic reforms and the tirement.

"Blackie" owns 2 farm in when the three, on a visit to a coun- Apply for further, particulars to Madi, Mrs. II. McKenzie, Drosur enormous increase in what may be Milson, Mr. and Mrs. F. Murray, called scientific crime.

Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and try house, find themselves in all to "Before I cease be J. Marston, Mr. and Mrs. Noll-

Home stay of a few months there ought sorts of difficulties owing to the Walker, N. C. Nag. J. Robertson, Secretary I hope that the time will to do "Geordie" a lot of good and fact that their hosts are unaware of M. A. Sofaer, H. Shaw (Aslatic Ex- come when I shall be able to put bring him back to Hong Kong the true state of affairs and be- lleve he is still married to the ploration Co.), J. Samson, E. de los before the Treasury a considered once more his own robust self. Santos, A. Surin, Mrs. F. P. de scheme for the enlargement of the Mrs. Watt's charms will be blonde. Evening brings further Open for any special engagement Silva, Dr. H. Weber, Mra. G. F. police force of London, in order missed, particularly by the Phil- complications when the hosts in-

at Hong Kong, Repulse Bay or Kowloon, alat on putting the husband into the that we may have, not only the best, harmonic Society.

Mr. Watt joined the Govern-wrong room. Richard Rossen, the most devoted, most gracious, and T. W. Campbell, Mrs. G. II. Corse, the most kindly police force in the ment service in 1904. He was director, is said to have produced H. S. Janes (c/o H.K. Hotel), T. world, but a force adequate in num-transferred to the Imports and an extremely clever comedy, which Van Leenwen, Multon (Tailor No.bers to the demands which are made Exports Department in 1914.

whts spicy French theme, gives 2535), N. Perkins, Comdr. B. Risley on it by the ever-increasing growth

Adolphe Menjou a rare opportunity E. Stilley (c/o HK. Hotel), S.

of our metropolis.""

for display of his polished brard of Saguinag.

humour.

Young.

.י

Unpaid Correspondence.

Registered Articles,

:

Sir William said he had chosen that occasion to refer to the sub-

H. Blabjerg (c/o H.K. Hotel), jeet because the people of North Cheung Sheung-chi, Prof. G. Kensington had a particular inter- Enriquez (c/o American Consul- ate), Hugo Frank, F. Hardivillers eat in it. Hyde Park was the birth-

Parcels,

Dr. C. J. Todd,

cated to

people.

"Chaste Embrace." There were about seventy of the Unclaimed Radio Telegrams. Address

From police force always' detailed for ser .... Swatow vice in the Park, of which thure Magelang were some nineteen or twenty on Two of San Francisco) duty at the same time. Kwongchowan these were in plain clothes, the re- mainder in uniform.

Oscar-Bank of China

Kiveliong

Geogory Gullin

Tsantcheungwoo ... Harbour Pilot

THE OLDEST PEER.

read:-

LORD COVENTRY AGED 90.

"FOUR-FLUSHER.”

DELIGHTFUL PICTURE AT THE QUEEN'S.

With George Lewis in the prin-

The Secretary,

THE MYSTERY - MAN, Savoy Hotel, Hong Kong,

Room No. 38 and 39.

1

Shadows Before COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED

IN THE "MAIL.”

To-day Queen's Theatre; "Four-Flusher."

To-day- Star Theatre; "Exit Stalling."

To-day-World Theatre; "The Canadian."

Lammerts" Auction. June 19-At Sales Room, miscel laneous goods, 11'a.m..

Meetings.

June 20-Forty-seventh general meeting of I-C. S. N. Co., Ltd., Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder-st., noon.

June 28-Confirmatory meeting of Wm. Powell, Ltd., 12.16 p.m.

The Earl of Coventry, the old- House of & Co., H. Lensvelde, Madame right of all Londoners, and the est member `of the Martensen (Passenger, a... "An-reatest playground in Britain. Lords, was 90 years old recently. The birthday celebrations at gers"), Archie Ming (I.K. Chris-No other capital had such a large tian College), Mrs. L. C. Strelley, open space in its very centre dedi-his Worcestershire home, Croome M: A. Sofaer, Miss E. Zarnirova.

the enjoyment of the Court, where he now spends most ciple role, and Marlon Nixon play- of his time, were quiet and simple.ing opposite him, "The Four-Flush- The farmers of the Croome estater," a delightful comedy is being presented an address, which screened at the Queen's Theatre for

final performances to-day.

Amazing situations are recorded The cordial relations which in the story of a young man start. have for so long a time ob-ing a shou concern of his own, who tained between your lordship with the loan of $10,000 obtained and your tenants, both in times from a bank through fortunate cir- of agricultural prosperity and cumstances, the climax of the tale depression, and your never is reached when all the creditors Station ... 8.s. "Semedon Maru" "Wo-and I am epeaking as the

failing kindness to us, have surrounded him, demanding pay- Shudder

Namdinh Minister responsible for the Police

served to knit ever more close- ment, B.8. "Kashgar"; Force-are, not responsible for the

ly the bonds of our affection

Welsey Ruggles, well known as 9.8. "Mongolia" morals of the people of this coun-

and esteem.

a director of comedy, production, Makasser try," he continued, "Morality, or

Later in the day Lord Coventry directs the picture in his usual "Kashmir" the lack of it, is not a crime against received visits from members of capable style, including a strong Lahad Datu the laws of the land,,but what we Taitonk. II.K. Hotel ...... Median era responsible for and what it is the family, who went specially cast of noted comedians to make to Croome to offer their congratu- the picture A success. Eddie San Antoneo Tex. the duty of the police to see to is lations, With him in the library Phillips, recently shown in promin November 13 Matriculation,

Jesselton

that every man at, any time of the were the Countess of Coventry ence in "Finders Keepers" plays an Senter and Junior Local exams. at Namdinh.

day or evening can take his wife and Lady Barbara Dudley Smith, important part, with Churchill and children to Hyde Park with the and among those who called were Ross, Jimmy Aye, Wilfred North, the Hong Kong Univerzity, ..., Soerabaja

Warhow certain assurance that they will see the Hon. Charles Coventry and and Mirian Fauche among others,

nothing which will offend them or his son, Mr. Gerald Coventry, in close "support. which ought to offend any man or Lord Coventry is in vigorous c/o Knowledge ... Pres. Wilson' woman of decency of our country." health and goes for a motor drive

Portrait

Miramar

Laisang

Chenggo Mrs. Murenbeeld

Gerlcar .....

Chimgurlen

Crispation Leicher, Mail Steamer

"Trier"

Popkor

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Ng The-ga,

Swatow

IRISH BETS LAW.

It was not illegal for the young- every day. He was Master of A. C. David, Hong Kong

St. Louis Mo.est member of the community to H.M. Buckhounds from 1886 to PLAN TO WIPE OUT GAMBLING Hotel Geo. Kágodale..... Sacramento | take an equally young lady for a 1892, and again from. 1895 to

Anshaache Sanhaneng.

Chaing Sui-yu

Felacca

4044

Lee Chon

1253

Chan Sau care of

Kun Wo

Calif, walk in Hydo Park-neither, he was 1900. One of the oldest members Cholon bound to confess, was it illegal to of the Jockey Club, he has seen

Portland Ore. (Laughter.)

tinguished himself in his young-

HALLS,

Miscellaneans.

To-day-Fire Demonstration at the Central Fire Brigade Station, at 6 pm

Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Baldwin, at St. To-day-Farewell Reception to Andrew's Church Hall; Kowloon,

9 p.m.

4,000 YEARS OLD.

A BRIGHTON FIND.

Brighton-While levelling some Dublin. The Irish Free State ground for a tennis court at the re- New York salute her with a chaste embrace. sixty-seven Derbys. Hedis Betting Act will expire in October sidence. of Dr. and Mrs. Clutter- Havana "I suppose we have all done that er days as a cricketer, and has and I understand (writes the back in an outlying part of Brigh- been a member of the M.C.C. for "Daily Mail" Dublin correspon- ton, a workman found a skull. be that of ад Batavia either in Hyde Park or in some Yunnanfu, other park at some time of our seventy-two years. Until recent-dent) that radical changes will be Thinking it to

lives," added Sir William, "and if Lord Coventry was Lord-made in its successor to remove animal he threw it aside, together

quently unearthed. - Hamburg anyone has not then it is time he lieutenant of Worcestershire, abuses possible under the existing with other bones which he subse

Macao started to do so.

and he is a magistrate for the system.

At present many betting offices Investigation, however, showed county, president of its Terri- Bangkok it is the duty of the police to see torial Force Association, hon. are large places in which hundreds the remains to be human.

Ottawa, and so far as they can, to prevent, colonel of the 5th and 6th Batta- of men, women and children con- were reassembled and proved to be any cases of indecency of any kind lions of the Worcestershire Regi-gregate and bet just as they would those of a girl about twenty years San Antionin Tex which are offensive to the commun-ment, and High Steward of on a racecourse, The bookmaker of age who, it is thought, must have Sua Kwong Hing ..... Soerabaja Ity as a whole."

Tewkesbury. He has always writes the names of the horses on died nearly 4,000 years ago. The taken great interest in art, and at a blackboard, shouts the odds, and body had been baried in a crouch- San Francisco

Croome has a valuable collection takes the bets. The results are re-ing position with flints piled over of historical pictures.

ceived by telephone and payments it, and experts say that it belongs Lord Coventry succeeded his are made immediately.

to the last period of the Stone Age

Hon Ying

Aghes

Beaver

Quon Tong-wee, 50, Wing

Lok-ut,

Tioswilum

Juahon...

Shui Fing

Tohyohnuno

Delangoe,

Soerabaja

At the same time,

125 TO THE S.

They

The teeth were in a remarkably

Bandoeng M. POINCARE'S TASK.

STARILISING THE FRANC AT grandfather to the peerage when This causes many men to re-

he was paly 5 years old. He mar- main on the premises for hours at or the Early Bronze Age, ried fifty-three years ago. Lady a time and squander their wages. Coventry is a daughter of the

I is probable that the new second Earl of Craven.

legislation will make it clear that no person must remain in a bet ting office after he has transact-

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