MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1929.
NOTICES.
Phone C. 22
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TO LET.
TO LET.OFFICE in Asiatic Build- ing. Apply Secretary,
TO LET.-Furnished, one roam; use of bathroom and kitchen. Apply: Mrs. Chan, 587, Nathan Road, Kow- loon.
TO LET -Three-roomed furnished or unfurnished FLATS. Modern quer- ters, conveniently situated, flush sys- tem, moderate rent. Apply H. M. H. Nemazee (Camp. Dept.),
Princes
Bldg. Tel. C. 930.
TO LET OR FOR SALE.
HONG KONG TRAMWAYS, *
LIMITED
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of
A Fifty Cents per Share has
been declared payable on TUES-
UNTRUSTWORTHY
HOUSE BOY PAWNS FUR COATS
ELUDES HIS MASTER
on
THE CHINA MAIL,
COUNTING BEANS “HAMMER IN HAND”
ADVICE TO SEEK PROTECTION OF POLICE
SEQUEL TO À FIGHT
"You should have run away and let the Police protect you," was the re mark made by Mr. E. W. Hamilton, on Saturday, to one of two Chinese charged with disorderly conduct by fighting.
Evidence was given that the other
SEVEN CHINESE ON CHARGE OF GAMBLING
CONTRACTOR'S COMPLAINT
"A very big theft this is" said Seven Chinese were, on Saturday, DAY, 27th AUGUST nest, on and Det-Inspector Fallon at the Kowcharged before Mr. E. W. Hamilton, Joon Magistracy Saturday at the Centrul Magistracy, with play after which date Dividend War-when a Chinese boy of 10 wasing fantan in a contractor's matshed rants may be obtained upon ap-charged before Mr.. T. S. Whyte- at Wong-nef-chong. plication at the Registration Office Smith with the theft of one lady's shed on Friday night, as the result of The Wanchai Police raided the mat of the Company, Canal Road East, fur coat worth over $100, one fura complaint made by the contractor man was the aggressor, and the man Bowrington. Hong Kong
leather riding jacket valued at concerned, to the effect that his men to whom Mr. Hamilton addressed his NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN $406, nineteen, chopsticks (ivory), were being taken away from their work observation had a hammer in that the REGISTER OF MEM- one rice cooking outfit, and three by the gambling.
hand, BERS of
with which he was keeping the other the Company will be cane chairs, the property of Stu Two mer, who were counting at bay. His behaviour was that of CLOSED from TUESDAY, 13th Hang Hie, of Macao.
beans when the Police arrived, were one who was acting in self defence, AUGUST, to MONDAY, 26th • Given House Key
fined $6 each for running the game, The Magistrate fined the aggressor AUGUST, 1929, both days inclu-
whilst the other five were fined $1 each, and discharged the other with a sive.
for taking part in the game.
It appeared, said Det.-Inspector Fallon, that when accused's master By Order of the Board, removed from 225 Nathan Road to!
W. F. SIMMONS, live in Macao, he left the things in Secretary, his house, and accused was given a Hong Kong, 6th August, 1929. key. Instead of going with his master to Macao, accused slipped away from the ship, returned to the house in Nathan Road, and took the articles mentioned in the charge and pawned them. He then went to Macao, while the master came back to Hong Kong. On returning
YEE LEE & CO., Builders & Contractors.
OUR
RE-
UR OFFICE has been
MOVED to No. 60, Ship Street from No. 68,. Prava East.
The public is also notified that the two principals, Mr. CHAN
A sum of $6.47, which was found, on the gambling table was confiscated. TO-DAY'S RADIO
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NOTED AIRMAN
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Chicago, June 14. Lake Remy, acroplane fuel depot of the Ontario Government, a few miles north of Moonbeami station on the trans-Continental line of the Canadian National Railways, will be the first stop
attempt to fly from the United States to Stockholm, Sweden, about the end
to Macao, the master found some be broadcast to-day from the Gov- pawa tickets in accused's posses- ernment Broadcasting Station of Parker Kramer who plans a second son and discovered that he had Z.B.W. on 350 metres: pawned the two fur coats. Accused -5.30-6.30
of the month. Accompanied by Bert Haskell, Mr. Kramer took off for the sane destination from Rockport, I., last year but was forced down on the
Mr. Kremer says that he is interest-
p.m. Programime of was arrested by the Macao Police Chinese Music. (Records supplied TO LET OR FOR SALE On Broad- CHI-SHANG and Mr. TAM WING-and handed over to the Ilong Kong through the courtesy of Massrs. Sincere
Accused wood Read two semi-detached 5 room-NIN, will continue to manage the Police en Friday,
bad Co., Ltd.) ed houses with Tennis Court and firm as hitherto; and that the pawned the lot for $48, the first 7.48 p.m. Evening Weather Report. Garage to, each house... Reply Secre- former third partner, Mr. fur coat for $19.80 and the other 8 p.m.-Evening. Programme. (Vie-coast of Greenland. tary P.O. Box No. 22,
tor and H. M. V. Records supplied CHEUNG FUK-TIN, severed his coat for $14. connection with our firm as from
through the courtesy of Messrs. S. Foolish Pawn Brokers
Moutrie & Co., Ltd.) November 1, 1928, since when he His Worship remarked that it The Yeomen Of The Guard" has been in no way whatsoever was very foolish of the pawn
(Sullivan), Selection, associated with this firm.
brokers to buy them from accused, and he could have charged them with receiving stolen goods..
FOR SALE.
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SITUATION WANTED
CHAN CHI-SHANG, TAM WING-NIN. Hong Kong, August 6, 1929.
FOR
TIRES
AND SERVICE
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MISCELLANEOUS.
His Worship thought that a can- ing would do the accused good, so he ordered 12 strokes of the cane, the fur coats to be returned to the owner without compensation to the pawn brokers,
BAD COINS
WARNING TO CHINESE WOMAN
The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards.
"Take A Pair Of Sparkling Eyes," "The Sailor's Grave," Tenor,
Derek Oldham, "Fingal's Cave" (Mendelssohn),
Overture,
St. Louis Symptom Orchestra, "The Mill Wheel,” "The Sergeant's Song," Bass,
Robert Radford. "Cantilene Nuptiale," "Imperial March," Organ Solo,
Stanley Roper. "In A Persian Market," "Raymond" (Thomas), Overture,
The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards "Joggin' Along The Highway," at the
"The Devout Lover," Baritone, Satur-
Percy Heming. day, a Chinese woman with "Country Dance No. 1," yelling babe in her arms, faced "Pastorale Dance No. 2,"
8. Whyte-Smith Mr. T.
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, charge of having in her posses-"The Merrymakers' Dance No. 3," sion 11 counterfeit Hong Kong "There's Nothing Over Sixpence 10-cent pieces, which were dis In The Store,"
COURT'S LENIENCY
Standing in the dock
KWONG HANG & CO. Kowloon Magistracy on
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..at $23.00 per ton covered on her on Friday in Yee "The Roast Beef Of Old England," Upper Level ... $22,00
Chan-street. Shamshuipo, by a dis- H Middle Level $21.00 Central Office. - $20.00 Kowloon
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and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders
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Individual care
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TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
"Le Petit Ane Blang," The evidence was that accused "Rococo," Pianoforte. Solo, bought something at a stall and paid
Benno Moisevitch. in a forged coin. The next day, "The Vagabond King" Vocal Gems, Friday, she did the game thing, "Lady Luck" Vocal Gems, whereon the district watchman ar-
H.M. V. Light. Opera Company, rested her, and found in one of "A Tree In The Park," her jackets ten
"So Blue," Baritone, counterfeits 10)
Melville Gideon, cent pieces, and in another $1 in small change, but the latter were all "Cuckee," Humorous Talking,
"So This Is Spring" ·
good. In a third pocket was found
18 copper cents, all good.
"Picked Them Up"
Asked how she had them, accused
Leslie Sarony. "The Mikado" (Sullivan), Selection,
The Band of H.M. Coldstream
Guarda.
said that she picked them up. The "Invictus" (Huhn), babe in her arms contented itself "Trees" (Rasbach), Baritone,
John Brownlee.
with howling, and his Worship] ejaculated loudly: "For heaven's Trial By Jury Selection, "The Sorcerer" Selection, sake, what a row!" The yelling
The Band of H.M. Coldstream quieted down, his Worship told the
Guards, accused that as she had a child "The Teoman's Wedding," he would not send her to jail, but if "Out Of The Night," Baritone, she did have counterfeit coins again
Percy Heming.
on her he would severely punish her. "Tosca" (Puccini) Potpourri, His Worship also pointed out that Hong Kong would be in a terrible: confusion if everybody used counter- feit money..
Marek Weber and His Orchestra.. 10.30 p.m.-Close Down.
His Worship bound accused over In a personal bond of $50 to be of good behaviour for six months, the: coins to be destroyed.
ROW OVER MONEY.
FIGHTING IT OUT IN THE STREET
"NOT VERY NICE”
SHOUTING IN KOWLOON TONG
At the Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday, before Mr. T.. S. Whyte-Smith, a Chinese hawker was fined $2 for not having his licence, and for shouting his wares in a prohibited area, viz, Kowloon Two Chinese, one a doctor and Tong,
Defendant at the time of his ar charged before Mr. T. S. White- rest by an Indian PC, was shout- Smith, at the Kowloon Magistracy ing "mai tung kwa.”
OLD TAYLOR the other an apprentice, were
AGED BY TIME
on Saturday, with fighting in Re His Worship: What is "mai tong
iamalian Street outside thefr kwa,"
house. The master of the house, Interpreter: "Buy melon,” your who saw the fight, tried to stop Worship. R
LAMMERT BROS. them, but they refused and he blew His Worship: Kowloon Tong has
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Both defendants admitted the there, and it is not very nice to go charge, stating that the fight was shouting "mai tung. kwa."...
over some money.
His Worship bound both defen dants over in a bond of $50, to keep
the peace for six months.
THEFT OF TYPE
SAME OLD, OLD
YARN
On
ASSAULT CASE
DOCTOR TO GIVE ;
EVIDENCE
Saturday at the Kow loon Magistracy, Mr. 1. S. Whyte- Smith accepted a written statement Chan Tak (24) of no fixed abode, that Dr. T. P. Woo, M.B., Ch.B., was on Saturday charged before Mr. will give evidence in the remanded T. S. Whyte-Smith, at the Kowloon assault case, in which three Magistracy, with the unlawful Chinese are charged with assault- possession of some printing type, board the JCJL. 88. "Tjitaroem" " ing a boarding-house runner on
alleged to have been stolen, d
a few weeks ago. Defendant told his Worship that 1726 a certain man named Ah Tak, had Mr. F. C. E. Rendall is appearing given him the lead to sell in the for the prosecution, and Mr. J. M.
Remedios for the defence.
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of it Fifty cents.
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streets, when he was arrested
His Worship: What is that lead?
* Inspector Marks: Used for print-
The case will begin to-morrow.
Dame Nelle Melba was one of
His Worship: What is the value the godmothers when the daughter
of Mr Harold Craxton, the ac
- Fined $5 or seven days with hard companist, was christened at St. labour.
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