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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Ospital

- 50,000,068

Imond and Fully Príd-up w §90,000,168 Reserve Funda :---

saching me.

aman aman..$14,000,000

Banners Liability of Propriakom $95,000,000

MIRAD OFFICE: HONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.—

N. 6. Brown, Esq.

Chairman.

W. H. Bell, Esq. ——

Depot Chairman,

Am. Mr. B. D. F. Beith.

M. L. Johnson, ben.

3. Landa: Lewis. Eng

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RANGKOK

BATAVIA

W. Patiendes,

T., Paurea, 3+q.

J. A. Plommer. Bry.

J. 2. Waeron, Bat,

Qhind Manager,

no. Mr. A. O. Byɛm.

BRANCHES -

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

BON HAY

WALCOTTA -JANTON CHEFOO

MANILA

MOURDES

NAGASAK

NEW YORK

XILCMA

DAIREN POCROW

3A PHONO

"AMBURG

PERING

PENANO

HANGGON

SKINC

SAN FRANCISCO

BANKOW

SHANDHAL

HARBIN

SINGAPORE

HONGLE

SURABAYA

ILOILO

ΠΡΟΣ

SUNGEI PATANI RENTSIS

TOKYO

fritNOTAU

JOHORE

KOSK

CALA AMPLI

YOKOHAMA

Ornodunte opened to End Darriny and Prad Deposit raived for one year 07 shorter bored in Local Curreney and Sterling application.

be which will be quoted Wong Keng, Xeth May, ma

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK,

The Buslares of the shore Fisak ir conduct

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Byler may be shiained coppication.

THE HONGKONG BANKING CORPORATION.

壶

BHANGHAI

A. C. HYNES,

Chiat Manager.

Bons Kong, 18th September, 1021

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL -

MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.,

ETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

BANKERS

Established · 1924.

Hong Kong Uffins :—1) Queen's Road Centrul Alkrid Capital. Guildars 160,000,000 (817,800,000.) Paid Up Capital ........................ .... Casildars 80,000,000- (0,60,687.) Bare Fund Quilds 40.000,000

Ed Olow:-AMRTERDAM"). Easter Hand U:-BATAVIA. BRANCHES -Banda Bandang Bombay.

Caletus. Oberibon, Djomber, Djok. jskara) The Hague'). Jiddah, Kobe, Kota Bedia. Makassar, Medan, Padang Palembang

Peng Partianak, Bangoon, Botterdam'i, Bewaring'),

Sibolga Shanghai, (Sumatro), Singapore. Sacraboin. Sokart (Solo), Togai, Tjilatjoy | and Wallavradan.")

*Thane office have safe deposit boxer in l. Zandon Bankers-National Provincial Bank Jad. Consapoolenta all are the world Braking business of every Korption, lotad.

P. M. ELDERO,

Manage?,

Hong Kong, 27th May, 1929.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

HEAD. OFFICE:·

96, Boulevard Haussmen, Paris,

Subscribed Capital Frs. 72,000,000,00 Paid-Up Capital...Fr. 68,400,000,00 Reserve Funds Frs.102,000,000.00

行銀商工法申

BANQUE FRANCO - CHINOISE pour le

Commerce et l'Industrie (Incorporated in France).

Prince's Building, Chater Road,

Hong Kong.

HEAD OFFICE:

71, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.

Capital fully paid up. .Frs,50,000,00 Special working capital Frs.50,000,009! .Frs.22,318.000 Rezerves

BRANCHES:

Paris, Lyons, Marseilles, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanoi Tourane, Quinhon Hue, Thanh hoa, Vinh, Phóm Penh.

Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin, Hong Kong:

BANKERS:

FRANCE:--Societe Generale, Banque Nationale de Credit, Banaus de Paris et des Pays Bas LONDON: Midland Bank, Ltd. NEW YORK-American

ciale Italiana,

THE CHINA MAIL,

COMMERCE

AND

FINANCE.

HONG KONG SHARES SHANGHAI

FEATURES OF WEEKLY REPORT

The Sa

PRICES STEADY

A

Messrs. Benjamin & Polis report: Although business. during the past week has been An small scale, prices on the whole have kept very Steady, while in the case of invest ment stocks it has been distinctly firm, with few shares offering.

The Shanghai market has been strong and

advance a material shown in the majority of stocks. Erehanga Banks-Hong Kong and Shanghai Irving Trust Co., Banca Commer-Banks have maintained their recent buoyancy and deals were made in SAN FRANCISCO-Bank of Italy.

The usual in them up to $1,260. Been announced and is payable on August 6. The London quotation has

£129 (Middle). receded to

Marine and Fire

Insurances Unions were

placed $324 and $325 and more are wanted at the latter rate. China Fires were bid up to $305. Underwriters were sold at Cantons at $630 and Hong Kong Fires at $770 closed steady at quntations.

'PHONES

COMPANY TO INSTITUTE A

MESSAGE RATE

An important change in the Shang hal telephone service is foreshadowed with the announcement made by the chairman of the Shanghai Mutual Tele- phone Co. that it is proposed to intro duce a "message rate" instead of the present fiat rate charged to subscribers. Though the alteration is favoured by the Company, final decision rests with the Shanghai Municipal Council and French Municipal franchise.

DOCTOR AND BABY

JURY'S FINDING OF NEGLIGENCE

HEAD INJECTIONS

In the King's Bench Division action brought by a nine-year-old boy, whom he had treated when he a fortnight old, against Dr. Lysander Maybury, of Hampshire, terrace, Southsea, a special jury found that:

was

the

Dr. Maybury believed that child was suffering from a congenital disease..

On

He was negligent in his diagnosis. He was not negligent in selecting the method of treatment.

the question of the which he administered treatment he way in

was negligent in his general treat- ment

Lord Hewart said that, as regards

Every description of Banking and Dividend of 2 per share has when it was decided that the only parties.

Exchange Business Transacted. Co respondents throughout the world:

A. ROLLİN.

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1859. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

.£2,000,000

Reserve Liability of Proprie-

tors

£4,000,000

£2,000,000

ALOB STAB

Agencies and Branches:

KUALA LUMPUR

(Alalay Stat

KUCHING

MADRAS

AMRITSAR BANGKOK BATAVIA

BOMBLY CALCUTTA CANTON

CAWNPORE DEBU

COLOMBO

DAIREN (Usay,

South Mauch! DELSI

BALPLIONG HAMBURG

BANKOW

BARBIN

IN. Manchuria)

HỒNG TONG

ILOILO

KARACHI

KLANG

KOBE

KUALA KANGSAR

Purak (F.M.B.)

MANILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK

PEKING PENANG PESHAWAR BAKOOON SAIGON SEMARANG BEREMBAN SHANGHAI BINGAPORE. SUURABAYA TAIPING

FM R

THIẾT”.

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TONGKAR (Bhatel)

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

(Philippine Islanda)

and

General

Foreign Exchange Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for 1 year or short er periods at rates which will be quot- ed on application.

$1.80.

Et

The case

This announcement was made at the these answers, the matter could annual general meeting of shareholders of the Company by Mr. C. M. Bain, not be definitely closed. chairman, in which he stated that the would be put in the list for further directors, had considered the alteration consideration at a date to suit both

"equitable rate" for basing charges was Negotiations in the message rate." this connection have been entered upon with the Municipal Council and French Municipal authorities and it is under stood that both these bodies have agreed to it in principle. No decision, how- ever, has been reached in the matter as yet.

Unwarranted Calls

The jury were accordingly, dis- on charged, Lord Hewart remarking that they had had an arduous task.

Before reaching the above con-

clusions, and after a retirement lasting two hours, it had been an- nounced that

not the jury could agree on the main question whether the condition of the child was caused

One of the chief reasons for the pro- Shipping-Preferred Indos are in posed change, according to Mr. Bain, is request at $47 after sales at $49. to eliminate a great many unwarranty the treatment administered by

Canton and Macao ed calls. Additional reasons put for- Dr. Maybury, Hong Kong, Steamboats continue on offer at $25, ward are, quickening the facilities Douglas Steamships are idle round casential for service, equalising the dis-

Waterboats are on offer attribution of the traffic load and $27. $22.

eventual reduction in rates to a large number of subscribers.

Docks, Wharves and GodownIS-- Hong Kong and Kowloon

Wharves

Just how the change, if effected, will re-act on certain busy offices who are are firmer with buyers at $124% and sales reported at $125. China Provi-compelled to resort to the telephont dents have likewise strengthened and scores of times each day is a ratter were put through at $4.35. Wham-for future consideration. poa Docks at $35 have not moved. New Engineerings

are enquired for at Tl9.0%. There has been an in- creased demand for Shanghai Docks, with a dividend of Tis.7% pen-fi

pending a return of T1s.25 per share, and the market has

advanced since

to Tls 130%. The profit for the year is Tis.750,000 and is a considerable im- provement over previous year's work- ing,

Lands, Hotels and Buildings-Heng Kong and Shanghai Hotels were booked at $3% and $8.55 and con- tinue in requeat at the latter rate. wanted at Hong Kong Lands are

Estates Humphreys $60. slightly higher and can be placed at $7.90 mark a $18.40. Realty's at further rise.

ате

A. H. FERGUSON, Public Utilities-Hong Kong Elec

Manager. trics have fluctuated between $55%1⁄2 and $56. Chinese Lights are firmer

Hong Kong, 8th January, 1929.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO)

HEAD OFFICE-Taipeh, Formosa, Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Central Bank in Formosa. Bank Notes issued

Average amount.... Yen. 45,000,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama,

QaaksL

and the Old shares have changed hands at $13. Hong Kong Trans are in demand at $19. Star Ferries stand at nominal quotation of

a $6414.

Miscellaneous.-Green Island

T18.44

В

Burglar Alarm System Several other interesting items crop ped up in the meeting. One wae the announcement that the Company had taken over the city's burglar alarm sys tem from the Municipal Council result

ing in an increase in the number of a more burglar alarms in use and efficient working of the system.

They were requested to endeavour to agree on the question whether the doctor believed the infant had a congenital disease; whether his

and treatment diagnosis negligent, and whether bis method of administering the treatment was negligent.

The jury then retired again,

The Allegations

were

The plaintiff in the action was Leslie Eric Shewry, aged 9, who sued through his father, Mr. Marcus Sidney Shewry, of Bransbury-road, Easthey, Portsmouth, a police in- spector.

It was also stated that the intention

It was alleged that Dr. Maybury of the Company is gradually to increase the automatic system until the manual in 1920, when the child was a fort- system is finally eliminated but, as, a night old, injected a powerful drug. great many of the subscribers are Chin-

OIL CONSERVATION

ROYAL DUTCH-SHELL CO.S COMPLAINT

cee unaceustonied to the use of the (Novarsenobillion) in the neigh- automatic telephones, these will only re-bourhood of his brain for a disease was Bubmitted, place the old style of telephone over a from which, it period of years.

neither the child nor his parents suffered. It was contended that and the drug touched the brain destroyed some of the tissues, with the result that the child had be- come an imbecile and subject to fits. Dr. Maybury in his defence agreed that five injections Washington, June 16.

made, but denied negligence. *. Possibility of a, dispute over a re-

"Terrible Suggestion" cently granted California oil prospect-

The Lord Chief Justice, sum- ing permit is seen here as a result of

told the jury that they efforts of the Dutch Government to ming up,

of President escape the full effects

were engaged in trying a case of Hoover's oil conservation programme.

He had had The Royal Dutch-Shell Oil Co. has exceptional gravity. complained to the State Department to do with no graver case during the against delay in approving the assign- twenty-seven years he had been in ment for drilling, previously made. It the practice of the law; either at

understood that the Dutch Govern-

is

Cements (Combined) have receded to $8.60 at which rate sales were made. Dairy Farms were negotiated at $19. Watson's are lower and were realis- ed at $11%. Amusements were done at $28. A dividend of $2 and bonus of 50 cents has been declared and is payable on the 24th instant. Hong Kong Government Loan can be Kobe, placed at? per cent. premium.

Cotton Mills.-Ewos have shownment has full knowledge of the com- the Bar or FORMOSA:-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, renewed strength and be can placed L. Stimson, Secretary of State, has so plaint, and is sympathetic. Col. Henry Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin-at Ts.14.20. Shanghai Cottons have informed the. Department of Interior.

Tainan, Takao had a chiku, Taichu,

sharp rise to Tis.77% and

Complaint by the Shell Co. came Tamsul, Toen, Heito, Taito. CHINA: Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy, or the Old and New shares through the American Embassy in Hol

respectively.

land It is understood that Holland Foochow, Swatow, Canton,

and Mining-Langkata (Com-believes restriction of public lands OTHERS:-Hong Kong, Singapore, bined) after a period of inactivity would be unfair to Dutch interests.

Soerabaya, Semerang. Batavia, have come into prominence and are Bombay, Calcutta, London, New in request at the enhanced price of

Specific Objection York, Dairen

Tls.15%. Raubs are ruling strong LONDON BANKERS:

buyers at. $7. Tronohs are The London County Westminster and wanted at 21/- while Benguets are

Parr's Bank.

quoted buyers $3 ex the dividend of 10 centavos just paid.

Rubbers.The Rubber market is shuri, Telagtes, Japan, Indo-Gala Bat, inde active and the following cabled quo Philippine lalands, Jass, kirks, Užā, kuntali tations received from Shanghai show Los Ageles. ato. IN FRANCE: Comptoir National Interet allowed on Dement, kanounie, and Fixed an improvement in prices.

Anglo-Javas

.89% buyers d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Depotie at rates which will be guried on applica Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas tion Deposit in Yer can be accepted.

Anglo-Datch K. NAGURA, Credit Industriel et Commercial; So-

BRANCHES:

Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hue Catho

Saigon Magtze Shanghai Canton Nam Dinh Singapore Dijbouti Neumes Thankes

Fort-Bayard Papeete

Haipbor Hankow Hanoi

Tientsin Feking Tourane Phors-Penh Vinh

Pondicherry Yunnanfu BANKERS:

ciete Generale.

IN LONDON:

The Bank has Oorrespondents in the Cormarsial Centres in the European Continent, Buda, Man-

The National Pro-HONG KONG BRANCH:

vincial & Union Bank of England,

Ltd.; Coraptoir National d'Escompte

de Paria: Credit Lyonnais.

IN NEW YORK: J. F. Morgan & Ca; French American Banking Cor. poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York

Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let.

A. LECOT,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1929.

Manager,

8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hong Kong, 19th January, 1929.

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

(Specially Authorised by Presidentla) Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917). Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

..$60,000,000,00 18,278,000.00 9,629,426,24

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

Batus Anams Chemors

Consolidateda

Kroewoeks Repahs

Tanah Merahs

Tebongs Ziangbes

5.85

1.00

1.00

2.10

4.00

8.00

1.70

1.65

2.85

0.25

Exchanga.-The TT. rate on Lon to-day is 1/11% and on Shang don hai 83.

Forward Settlement Days.-July 30, August 27, and September 24. 1929.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. (Established 1917.3

HONG KONG BRANCH: 4. Queen's Road Centrai. Branches and Sub-branches all over Authorised THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK China and Correspondents in Europe, Issued

LIMITED.

Established 1880. Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve fund

Yen 105,500,000

Galoutta

Canton

Head Offices YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies atz

Newchwang Alexandria Babavia (90

New York Bombay

Osaka Peking Buenon. Ayres

Rangoon Rio de Janelřo Saigon 250 San Francisco Seattle, Semarang Shanghai Shimonosek Singapore Soorabaya Sydney

Galagchun.

Dalrem (Dalny)! Fangtien (Mukden)

Harborg Bankow Harbin

Hong Kong Honolulu Kal Tien Karachi 3 Kobo

London

C

Tok Tainanta

Los Angeles

Interest allowed on Curren Deposits received for fixed-period at puts to be obtained on t

was

were

It had

on the Bench. assumed an aspect of gravity which no human being could have anti- cipated by reading the pleadinge.

In the course of the case the aug- gestion began to be made that this not a case of negligence in diagnosing the malady of the in- The controversy has not, however, as fant, in the choice of treatment, or yet reached the stage where the Nether-in the treatment chosen. A new and lands Government actually challenges much more terrible suggestion had the Hoover conservation programme. been made that this doctor never The specifio objection from the com- pany deals with the delay of the De-diagnosed congenital disease at all, Dartment of Interior in approving the and had deliberately, in order to put assignment to be permitted to drill near fees into his own pocket, entered

Officials of the Department of In-upon a series of operations descrlo- ed as hazardous and dangerous terior told Col. Stimson that approval of the assigament had been delayed when, to his knowledge, there was bocause of suspicion that the Rogal no reason for doing so. Dutch-Shell Oil concern is not actually "Let me say this," continued controlled by Dutch citizens but by Lord Hewart, "If a doctor were to those of another country.

British Control?

commit that kind of conduct it is

The correspondence does not men- the exact opposite to negligence--- tion the British, but it is known that it is a crime. To say that he the Department of Interior belleves negligently did this, which it is said British citizens control Shell Oil.

The Shell interests are apparently the doctor has done, is to say that supported by the Dutch Government he exercised too little care.

and there is evidence of intention to "But to say that he did it know make the California permit matter an

SATURDAY, JULY 13, 1929.

TYPHOID PREVENTION

That impure milk is responsible for TYPROID is a known fact, but let us drop you a hint, be immune from this kind of disease by using or drinking only

BEAR BRAND STERILIZED

NATURAL SWISS MILK

which not only satisfies you but also gives security. Obtainable from all leading grocery stores.

A. B. MOULDER & CO., LTD. Sole Agents for Hong Kong and South China.

GET RID OF THAT

1.2. 1100.

SKIN TROUBLE!

WHATEVER Your skin trou- ble-heal it with Zam-Buk. Compounded from rare herbal essences, this highly-refined balm sinks deep into the tissues.

in Zam-Buk is effective chronic troubles like eczenia, ulcers, and blood-poison where fatty ointments are useless. Pain is quickly ended by Zam-Buk. Itkills disease germs, subdues swelling and infiamma- tion

and grows new skin. Equally valuable for scalp sores, piles, cuts, bruises, burns, etc.

SOILS ON FADE.-"I suffered terribly from boils and mar-nomes, but Zam-Bok most successful. This great help

Palin, brought the boils iơ band.

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IN

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TO-DAY'S RADIO

BROADCAST BY Z.B.W.

ON 350 METRES

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Govern- ment Broadcast Station Z.B.W. on 350 metres.

1,48 p.m.--Weather report. 5.30-6.80 p.m.-Programme Chinese Music.

of

7.48 p.m.-Evening weather re-

port.

8 p.m.-H.M.V. Victor Records of supplied through the courtesy Mesars. Montrie & Co..).

Dance Music

"Five O'clock Girl," Selection, New Mayfair Orchestra. "Love Lies," Selection,

New Mayfair Orchestra..

Dance Music

"Song of the Sea,"

Vocal Gems, Light Opera Company. Dance Music.

"Gema From

"The New Moon," Victor Light Opera Company. "Gems From "Whoopee," Vietor Light Opera Company. Dance Music

"Virginia" selection, New Mayfair

Orchestra. selection," New Mayfair Orchestra. Dance Music

"Funny

Face,"

It

sion for mother and her child, you

issue. The chief weapon in connection lug it to be unnecessary is to say with this fight, from the Dutch point that he committed an assault.

the doctor.'

of view, would be a threat to cancel is a charge not only that he com- allowed your true judgment to be standards of concession in the Dutch mitted an assault, but that he diverted, and you said, "This thing East

Indies, since the Dutch Govern endeavoured to obtain money by has happened, injections have been ment is understond to feel that failure to approve the Shell Co.'s California false pretences, and there are other made, let us blame

That would be a cynical and terrible permit would amount to repudiation of criminal charges which may pro- $20,000,000 at least a portion of the agreement perly be framed upan such course to take."

8.000,000 under which the Standard Oil Co. of 4,000,000 New Jersey entered the East Indies Liabilities of under a reciprocal pact,

CAPITAL.

Shareholders

4,000,000 Surplus

2.219.900 HEAD OFFICES: SINGAPORE.

Branches, Agencies and Correspon- dente in the principal cities of the world

America, and other parts of the world, Paid-up Bankers: The National Reserve London Provincial and Union Bank of England, { Ltd.

The Guaranty Trust Company of New York

New York Bankers: The Irving National Bank.

The Equitable Trust Company of New York..

Interest allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOI,

Manager. Hong Kong, 15th May, 1920.

Every description of Janking Buai- ness transacted.

Leans granted an approved secur itles.

Special facilities for Home Ex- THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LTD.

change

SHOU. J. CHEN,

Manager

HEAD OFFICE:

15. Grasestures" Brest, Lendon, B. Cà

Authorised. Capital

28,000,000

Subscribed Capital

1,800,000

Paid-up Capital

1,050,000

Reserve Fund and Rest

1,612,047

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912,

Head Office:→→Hong Kong.

Authorised Daglia: (151. Durrency).. 12:00.000 Fell Up, Lariladdar

Canton Fanghi Esakow wow E Dengler

BANKERS

The Bank e ef. Expand de Midland Bank, ZAL"

Bangkok Hongkongvykosla" Lampar Hataciny Kovah

Tuanian Babang)? Bhanghaf

Bombay Ipoh

Chlenila Kandy: Colombe Israel, Penang

Bourbe Tali Kota Bhara For Losis (Maurillon ch

HONGEUNG BRADUAL AN Every dosmiphlon of Banking, and Exchange Posté

DOK PGONGOSHA

Hong Kone 11th March 1929

Hong Kon 19th

Hong Kong 19th Arell, 1030,

Lord Hewart added that if the materials, Your responsibility in this case is very great, and. I ask expert evidence, were right the jury might think that Dr. Maybury had you to reflect upon this matter." CHILE TO-DAY Suppose, he said, any one of these good grounds for diagnosing this criminal charges was sincerely be congenital disease, and so far as the lieved in, and suppose that some or clinical symptoms were concerned INCOME AND EXPENDITURE

one of them had been made the sub- these were the very symptoms which The method of treat- The income of the Government for ject of an indictment, what would indicated it.

period January-April 1920, was the position have been 7 The dement adopted by Dr. Maybury was 377.1 million pesos showing an ex fendant would have been in the dock recognised in 1920 as being the best penditure of 299.7 million pesos. The favourable balance is 77.4. millians, to and the jury would have been fold one, said Lord Hewart. "When which must be added 84 million in by the judge who tried the case we sit in our armchairs and think favour of the Government on Decem- that they could not find him guilty the matter over," he added, "I ber 31, 1928,

unless they were satisfied beyond visualise the spectacle of a poor

the

CHILEAN FRUIT INDUSTRY

10.30 p.m.-Close Down,

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO, LTD, OF DENMARK.

The following unclaimed tele- grams are lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Com- pany (Limited) of Benmark:-

Milladvert, from Dafren. Jainomoto, from Osaka."

E. V. JESSEN,

Superintendent.

a reasonable doubt of his guilt, and little baby being placed on an Hong Kong, 11th July, 1929, that the burden lay upon the pro-operating table and having a needle thrust into its bead Our anti- secution.

pathies are aroused. But what is The new laws providing for the Compassion for Mother stimulation of the Chilean fruit in- Imagine to yourself if you can," a doctor to do in the circumstances Load Hewart continued, "any pro-when he realises that the child must during a period of five years in the secution, any inspector of police or be treated? He is bound to follow establishment of in experimental sta- counsel at the Bar, after a lapse the best treatment of which he is tion, the purchase of treas to sell to of nine years and upon the recollec-aware, and that, says the de- horticulturalists, the Installation d

dustry, have come into effects

Ten million pesos will be spent

industrial plants, and for premiums tion of the year 1920, asking a jury fendant, I did in this case. " on the export of fruit of high to And that a doctor 14 years of quality

CHILE RAILWAYS

age, and now reaching the end of

his career, was guilty of a crime A case of alleged Soviet espionage upon materials like that. Of in Roumania is being investigated it la terrible that this child by the police in Bessarabia, where cendition, and it is an a non-commissioned officer stationed ing for the in Bessarabia was induced by ould it not be a Russian agents to hand over to them It, out of compas certain documents.

State railways show a favour a

or the first quarter of

an? incrasze

of

over the balance for the F&N ding period last year.

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The following unclaimed tele- grams are lying at the E. E Telegraph Co. offics, Hong Kong:- Gibson Craig Franho from Charminster.

Granitoid, from New York.

8. LACE

Superintendent. Hong Kong, 11th July 1929.