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Office Central 22. Editorial Central 4841, Cable Address:Mall Hongkong.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1928.

The case In which a man and MR. WOO HAY TONG. woman are charged with conspiracy to defrand a woman of $30, was 'ad- journed at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday.

A man was Aned $10 or 10 days' Imprisonment by Mr. B. E. Lindsell, at the Central Magistracy this mort ing, for driving a mator ear without having a licence.

MUNIFICENT GIFT FOR

NA EDUCATION,A-

PRAPS-PRAPS NOTI

Housewife (suspiciously): "I see you have placed all the best tomatoes on the top.

That?

GOVT. APPRECIATION.: Miss M. Colbert, who is to marry Mr. T. Murphy, of the Hong Kong At a meeting of the Board of Police, on Saturday, arrived from Education on September 12, refer

Stallkeeper: "Yes, J^dy. Home by the P. and O. a... Moresence was made by the Director of this morning.

Education to Mr. Woo, Hay-tong's Saves you the trouble of hunting

through the box, for 'em." munificant gift of $100,000 bringing in an annual income of some $8,400 The young lady who was obvious. in aid of education and for provision jy French entered the coal of free scholarships in this Colony merchants,office. "Pardon, M'sleu," Mr. Wood said that he was glad to she said: "I want to ordaire one tom have this opportunity of formally coal The clerk, who rather announcing Mr. Woo's generosity to prided himself on his knowledge of? the Board, and added that a scheme Fronch, rose gallantly, to the occa had been drawn,ug providing free scholarships throughout all the Gov-on. "Dul, oui, Ma'm'selle," he replied. "How shall I aond them→→→ erpment Anglo-Chinese Schools, and a la carte or cull de sac?"" that in addition St. Joseph's College, the Diocesan Boys, School and the An American train was befüg": Diocesan Girls School would come held up by bandits, and Isaac, a In for substantial benefit.

revolver levelled at his head, had Mr. H. K. Woo, a member of the handed over a wad of notes and a Board and a brother of Mr. Woottle pile of money. At the last Hay-tong, replied that his brother moment he snatched back three or

Dr. J. H, Sanders, Superintendent bf the Matilda Hospital, Mount Kel fett, has gone to Indo-China for a short holiday. He sailed by the 8.8. "Porthos" on Tuesday.

A woman, yesterday found in pos session of 25 taels of opium at Connaught-road Central, was fined $2,000 or 6 months hard labour, by Mr. R. E. Lindsell, this morning.

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Laung Pin (18), a waitress, living for many years been anxious to four of the coins.......v gla

"Put that back, or T'il let"daylight.: through yar snarled the bandit.

do something for education-in Hong at No. 187 Des Voeux-road Central, Kong and that at one time he had was admitted to the Government thought of starting and endowing a "But surely," moaned the victim; . divil, Hospital yesterday, suffering school of his own, but as ho found in a strictly cash transaction dere from the effects of opium poisoning himself unable to devote the time will be leddle discount?"

necessary to the proper develop-

For having in his possession, 100 ment of this project, he had decided - American Police Chief: "Well, po piu lottery tickets at Con to place this sum at the disposal of did you work the third degree on daught-road West yesterday, a man the Director of Education who he that guy, as I told you?" Was fined $50 or 4 weeks hard felt sure would be able to apply it Detective: "Sure we did; we abour, by Mr. R. E. Lindsell, his adequately and make the best use bally-ragged and cries-crossed and

morning.

A fine of $5 was imposed by Major C Willson, at the Central Magis tracy on a Chinese constable, of No.

7 Station yesterday. Mr. Horace La for the complainant, summoned the defendant for, assault.

of it in the public interest.

The Board passed a resolution ex- pressing its grateful appreciation of way we could think of." Mr. Woo Hay-tong's generosity.

tormented and badgered him every

LATE-MRS. STEDMAN.

FUNERAL AT BUBBLING- WELL CEMETERY.

"And what did he bave to say?

"He just sort of dozed off and"

muttered, 'S all right, Maria; 's" |áll right have it your own way.****

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Sandy had recently had his photograph taken, and, being pleas tinually there, and the League it-

women employed by the P.W.D.

ed with it, took it round to show as At the Bubbling Well Cemetery, The China Mail, self possesses no machinery, to were charged, in repect to the los

of a tin of kerasine, this morning Shanghai, on the 4th inst, the friend, at the same time asking his His friend looked, it over opinion. eliminate it.

at the Central Magistracy. The funeral ook place of Mrs. very critically, and casually re Salvation must come from the case being proved one defendant was Mary Idella Stedman, who ranks of the members of the fined $50 or in default 4 weeks hard died in Passadena, California, marked: "Rather flattering, isn't

it?"

"Flattering!" said Sandy: "What League and not from any veta or labour and the second defendant $25 following an operation for appen

or 2 weeks.

dicitis on July 29 last. command issued by the central

The remains were brought to makes you think that?"

"Well," replied the other, "I see body. Out of the Powers assem- The trade mark case in which the Shanghai from Los Angeles by bled at Geneva and paying this Cheung Wah Battery Co. is alleged the str. "President, Wilson" and you have your hand in your fip-service to the cause of dis-to have infringed the mark of the were buried in the family lot at pocket"

"Eveready" torch was continued at Bubbling Well Cemetery in which

A circus was paying a visit to armament and the suppression of the Kowloon Magistracy this morn her late father, Capt. W. H. Lunt, war there must arise a nation ing. There are five charges, three and the infant nephew, Maxwell Little Mudcombe for the first time, and naturally the inhabitants were with sufficient courage and suf-relative to the alleged possession of Lunt, are also buried.

Mrs Stedman was born in much Interested in the wonders of ficient faith to take the first great false trade marks and descriptions. Shanghai in 1891 and had spent the "World's Biggest and Brightest: step towards world peace. All

The case, in which a man and nearly all her life in this port, Show,"

where she took part in many Little Willie Jones was greatly that Power would have to do, as three girls are charged in conne local activities. For one season, interesed in the elephants, going we have asserted before in these tion with highway robbery at Ping she was chairman of the Music close up to one of them, columns, is to cut down its naval Shan, was resumed at the Kowloon Department of the American "Mind, Willie," said his fond

Magistracy yesterday, Mr. Leo

Women's Club and in her early mamma, on seeing the elephant put- and military strength so that it d'Almada, for the fourth defendant, was left with less than is con-questioned the complainant regard years took a keen interest in the ting its trunk into her offspring's sidered necessary for its lawfuling her husband's death and her King's Daughter's Society. She hand. "Be kind to him or he

left: Shanghai to live in Call might ating you!"" commercial, alms and adequate financial standing. He submitted,fornia, where she came to an un-

however, that witness could say timely and greatly regretted end. A certain young man who protection. This is the only way nothing against his client. The She leaves a son, Theodore, who was inclined to fancy him- in which that distrust now ruling case was adjourned.

is about to enter Harvard Univer-self as a motor-engineer, had sity, and a daughter, Helen, who bought a second-hand car at Geneva can be driven from the

a local sale, and had just Council chamber, of the League. The forthcoming marriage is an- is eight years old.

The service was conducted by completed one or two urgent re But who will take the first step? nounced of Dr. V. H. Moore, assist-

ant Government bacteriologist, the Rev. F. L. Hawks Pott in the Mount Davis-road, and Miss I. M. A. presence of members of the fami- pairs to it. He stepped back and "There," he exclaimed, turning to Clarke, of No. 67, London-avenue, and relatives and a large numurveyed his handiwork, North End, Portsmouth, who is ber of friends. The chief mourn coming out on the ss. "Khyber also of Mr. Paul Rion, clerk in the

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Hong Kong, Thursday, Sept. 13, 1928.

THE ONLY WAY.

Lord Cushendun, whose masterly reply to the Soviet dele gates at Geneva is still remem-

Snubbing The Soviet.

It is not characteristic of English to administer snubs,

the

It

at

bered in international circles, hasis alien to our disposition to be- dress is No. 56, Robinson-road, and Mrs. Carroll Lunt, her sister-in-speculative glance over the car be

Banque de l'Indo Chine, whose ad-

Miss Mary Chan, of No. 13 Sau Wa

little anyone, If, however, any- one has doserved mild castigation fong at our hands it is the Soviet, and

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ers were Mrs. J. I. Lunt, the late a friend, you'd never think she Mrs. Stedman's mother; Mr. was second-hand now, would you?” Carroll Lunt, her brother; and His friend casta critical and

fora replying. At last he spoke law. again displayed that degree of

The pall-bearers were Mr. N-no," he agreed; "it's more like Stirling Fessenden, the Rev, something you'd made yourself." statesmanship and clearness of one' vision which has characterised all

George A Fitch, Mr. V. G Mr. Sydney Clarke, at the Dock-Lyman, Mr. J. A. Trevor Thomas. his utterances since succeeding it is good to note that they are yard Recreation Club last night, was Mr. Gavin Wallace and Mr. W. J Lord Cecil as Britain's premier now receiving it. One of yester- presented with a silver tea service Wilson. representative on the Council of day's. Reuter's telegrams, inforin- from his colleagues, on the occasion the League of Nations. Speaking ed us that on the Soviet Govern- of his impending departure. The soon after the "flare-up" occasion- ment training, ship "Vega" put presentation was made by Mr. Yapp. BAN ON BOOKMAKER He explained at long length the con- ed by. M. Briand's remarks obting in at Gibraltar, sixty-five Longyear (plano solo and accom- viously directed at Germany, Lord cadets aboard desired to land: but panist), A. Hopper, C. Bennett and Cushendun, referring to the de quietly and effectually they H. Beer (songs), and W. Gül (ro- sire for agreement on the ques- were turned back by the author- citation); contributed to the pro- tion of disarmament, said he ities," and only the captain per-gramme of entertainment during the

evening.

mitted to proceed ashore. Not

Mr. Parker presided. Messrs, G.

Summoning all the pathos passible into lile volce, the amateur setti ment.lecturer was addressing his large audience on the different countries and peoples of the world."

ditions under which they lived, and how they fared. Just think of this, my frienda!" he cried sympa. thetically, "there are certain people Percy George Wilson, trading in one part of the world who live

Palace-gardens, S.W., was sum to imagine it! On garlic alone!" as "Bob" Wilson, of Westminster entirely on garlic alone! Just try moned before Mr. Boyd, at the "Is that right, guvnor?** in- Westminster Police-Court, for not quired a listener on the front

DISQUALIFIED FOR ONE YEAR

was confident there would be gen eral concord if all would show so long ago when a Soviet train- A girl, aged ten, named Pun delivering a return in respect of seats less distrust in each other, and if ing ship was in Swedish waters Fung-ming, vlag at No: 141, Lal bets made by him during the is, my dear friend,"replied critics were less ready to attri- the cadets so far forgot what was chikok-road, was yesterday run over week ending Feb. 17 last. There the lecturer, "Isn't it awful ?" bute to others bidden designs and due from them as guests to by bus No. 102 of the Kowloon was a second summons for fall well remarked the questioner, Motor Bus Co. Death was instantaneing to produce on demand then he made for the nearest exit. "if ulterior motives."

The deceased, it is reported, fleld book used by him at Ling they live on garlic they ought to This view of the situation pre-use of their

ran across the road at Nam Cheong-field on Feb. 10 and 11, Wembley vailing at Geneva is, it seems, the topropagate their fan street at about 9.50 a.m. and was greyhound races on the evening live alonel

Sweden that

they made

opportunit

crashed by the front wheel. A boy, of Feb. 11, and at Newbury on rder named To Man-bul, eight years of Feb. 16- DENGA

tastic Bolshevist doctrines At They were smartly called

by the Swedish authorities had to make their exit

tile... more than Russians in Lond

right one, though, under present rangements, it is difficult to say how mutual distrust is to be die pelled. Since the inauguration of the League there has been 80 much lip-service and so many Artos Ltd, were disc nick things, said, one Power to

"nothing more por less kystfagent; istrust is but ultimat hen as in the Belve incident, the Was

heir prer closed and found tha

The

day the

that

tles of the dele-1 Willi then are reated to eh! eeth'on part

"Bay," "said the new curate,

Hving at No. 446, Nathan-road, Mr. Pierson, prosecuting, said looking up from the morning paper. was the victim of a similar it was alleged that the book "Have you heard about the dean who being run over by No. 107 which the defendant produced was found in a box

"No!" cried the rector excitedly,

the same company the sad for inspection by an Excise affi-

7.20 p.m. cer wasia. fictitious one.

Square Defendant sald, the book he produced was the same as the officers say on the cours He had been a bookmaker. or twenty says years, and in the twelve months

ax÷was -en- forced he the St $1,9002 He only hid one hookysund))

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bore #, high

for the

Which dean was that?".

""The sardine.”

Teacher (to daughter of up- date modern mother):

want to grow

ever

will look up

Child(decidedly)

up to that

that

will look round at mel

was

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