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..... 1/10 4 Bank, on demand... 1/10 13/16 How the eternal triangle" involv-| Bank, 30 days' sight ea Chinese emigrant. who had Bank, 4 months' sight 1/11 made his pile in America was re-Credits, 4 lated in No. 7 Police Station on Saturday night:
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months" sight... ....... 3/11 Documentary 4 months'
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jin years, found himself in the un- enviable position of having to re- On demandi strain his kit fat wife and a concu-Credits, bine orly 18 years of age.
Having returned to Hong Kong recently, Wong Wing-loong took Junto himself the young lady re- ferred to, by name of Wong Lo Shi, maintaining that a concubine was only befitting to a man of his pre- cent station in life."
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WIFE JEALOUS OF NEW - CONCUBINE?
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HK. London Reg. Chartered Bank Mercantile A. & B
1/10 34 .8514
$1256 b
£130
£19 b .£32 n
Mercantile 0.
£15% a
P. & O. Bank
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Batk of East Asia
$901
Insurances
11774
Canton Insurance
$650. b
4 months'
Union Insurance
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On Berlin-
12522
North China Insurance
Yangtze Insurance
T160 b M$50 n
China Underwriters
.$2.10 b
China Pive Insurance
.310 b
46%
H.K, Fire Insurance
.$780 b
Shipping
Douglases iz
1274
H.K. Steamboat
.$27 n .$254 n
127%
HK. Tugs & Lightorg
On Calcutta-
Indo-Chinus (Frei)
.$46
Wire On demand
127
Indo-Caiñas (Def.)
1271
On Singapore---
On demand
31
Shell Transports (uk) Shell Transports (new) Union Waterboats
$70 9 .98/- n
.$22 s
Mining
92
Denguets
-$3 b
Kailan Mining Ad.
60-
83%
Larykata (comb.)
.T10 b
Langkats (single).
T10 b
paper...
Shanghai Explorations)
T1 b
Shanghai Loans
...T5 b
95%
Raubs
$9% n
Tronoh Wines
.21/- b
Docks, Wharves, Godowns, &c.
(Bank's
19.15
ILK. Whores
$141 b
ILK. W. Docks
-$3234 T
Missile Misses The wife lived in the native vil- lage up-country:
She waxed wroth on hearing of the news and came out to reprove her spouse.
Living with the husband and con. cubine at No. 47, Pokfulam-road (which leads to the University) was Miss Lo Shun, a sister of the con- rublue. A quatre broke out on Saturday at about ten o'clock, words leading to blows. A glass was thrown but it struck Miss Lo Shun, for whom it was not fotended.
Her sister took her to the Police
Station and she was then advised. to go to the Government Civil Hos pital for treatment, leaving the wife ("in possession" at home.
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THIEF'S GOLD HAUL Copper Cash ....... Nominal
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YOUTH OFFENDER SENT TO PRISON
HILLSIDE HIDING PLACE
LI Ching (16) appeared at the Kowloon Magistracy before Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith on Satur- day charged with the theft On September 24. of a golo dress watch, valued at $150;
a gold chain valued at $18; a gold and jade pendant valued at $10; 2 gold coin valued at $1; a gold fish valued at $5; a silver cigarette case valued at $10, and a blue serge jacket valued at $18; all the pro perty of Mr. Lei Bing-fan of 748- Nathan Road; Kowloon,
Defendant pleaded guilty to the charge.
Inspector Hoare, who prosecuted, stated that the defendant was seen by a Chinese-détective who was on duty at the junction of . Prinee Edward-road and Nathan-road at a.m. on September 24 to act in a auspicious way. He followed him, and when the defendant came to 748, he entered and went upstairs. The detective waited and then fol lowed him, bu: half way up he met him and, on searching him, found a silver cigarette case. After being questioned, the defendant admitted that he had stolen it from the first floor. He then took the detective with him to a spot on the hillside at Kowloon Tong, where all the other articles were recovered.
The total value of the stolen pro- perty was $215. His Worship, in remarking that it was a very big theft, sentented the defendant to five months' hard labour, and order. ed the articles to be restored to the complainant.
Previous convictions showed that the defendant had served 14 days In June this year for unlawful possession.
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Ewo Cottons ..... T211⁄2 Shanghai Cottons (old) Shanghai Cottons (new) ..T75 b
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Zoong Sings
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Prince's Buildings ....
Public Utilities
H.K. Tramways...$18.35 b & sa
25.165
.12.09%%%
HK. Territorials
02.695
20.365
18.105
Copenhagen
19.205
Peak Trams (old)
.$11.80 n
Oslo
18.205
Peak Trams (new)
.$6.05 n
Vienna
34.50
Star Ferriea
$694 b
Prague
1637%
China Lights (comb.)
Helsingfore
103
China Lights (old)
-$123 b
Madrid
32.785
[ 12.80' Ba
Lisbon
108.25
$75
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[63.60 sa
47 11/64
H.K. Electrics. (new)
1/5 27/32 2/3
Macao Electrics
.$23 b
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Yokohamp
1/10 34
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Silver Spot ..... Silver Forward ... 23%
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"A BAD EGG"
YOUTH WHO SLASHED WATCHMAN'S FACE
HOW ABOUT A FLOGGING"
A Chinese lad, described as an ex- member of the Street Boys' Club in Hong Kong and a source of trou- ble in Tsim Sha Tsui area, by Det. Sergt. Humphreys, was at the Kowloon. Magistracy on Saturday charged before Mr. T. Whyte-Smith with assaulting & of the P Chinese. watchman
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laspecter Heare brought the fact to his Worship's notice that the de- fendant had been let off for larceny Mantua" which berthed at No. many a time, and, on the last oc- casion
he was sent to the Street Kowloon Godown's Wharf on Fri- Boys' Club, where he stayed for day. four days and then ran away.
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The plea of the defendant that he was going on board the ship to get some food from the English crew. Sergt. Humphreys overruled this by saying the defendant had no business to be on board the liner... Just a Lad!
The prosecuting officer said the defendant had previously been twice cautioned and several times "let off." because they consider- ed him only a small boy.
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Singapore Tractions
Singapore Fref.
China Sugars
$7.35 b & sa
.T15 b
11/8
.20/- b
Sandakan Lts.
.$2
Industrials
.95 cts. S
Malabon Sugars
.$270
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Til b 10 b .$2n .3944 b Cements (old)
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LESSON-SERMON
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,
SCIENTIST, HONG KONG
panied by a large number of Nationalist officials.
He should have come down, 2 few days ago, but postponed his departure at the last moment. rumour became current that, owing to the alleged suspicion of General Yu Tank-pak (at present Chairman of the Provincial Gov- ernment of Kwangsi, otherwise Civil Governor") being in league with the "Ironsides," General Wu was to be appointed in his stead. "Thy The changeja General Wu's throne is established of old the plans lent colour to the statement
"Reality" was the subject of the Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, Sep tember 29.
The Golden Text was;
The last time he appeared before art from everlasting” · (Psalms about the probability as he is, at
the Magistrate was when he hit | 93.2).
(rather badly) a Chinese on the head with a bamboo pole!
His Worship: How old are you? Defendant Sixteen.
Det. Sergt Humphreys: He is cer- tainly a bad egg!
His Worship: Is he Hong Kong, born?
|
the moment, persona grata with Marshal Chiang Kai-shek.
CANTON POLICE
TO CONFER WITH HONG KONG SUPERINTENDENT
FURTHER CO-OPERATION
The Hon. Mr. T. 11, King, Captain Superintendent of Police, left Hong Kong on Saturday night on the a... "Kinshan" for Canton. Also a pas senger on the boat was Mr. Lai Shui, one of the two principal Chinese Detectives.
of
No information was given out in regard to Mr. King's visit but, It fa anderstood, he will confer with the Police authorities Canton 25 to the further co- operation between: Canton and Hong Kong in the maintenance of order, and also that an important subject of the moment will be dis
cussed.
7
The Eastbourne police enter- ed a flat in Seaside-road in search of an elderly man who had not been seen for several days and found him dead on a couch.
as applicable to Kwangsi. On conclusion. he added, he is to re- turn to Nanking to report.
Other Notables
Other notables on the "Pregi-
Among the citations which com- prised the Lesson-Sermon was the
Meeting in Heungshan following from the Bible: "By the In conversation with a "Chinn word of the Lord were the heavens Mall" man on Saturday, however, made; and all the host of them by General Wu denied that he had the breath of his mouth. He been approached in regard to the gathereth the waters of the sea to Governorship of Kwangsi. At the gether as an heap; he layeth up the same time, be admitted that it Sergt. Humphreys: No, your Wor-depth in storehouses. Let all the was true that, prior to his intend- ship, Sum Chu
earth fear the Lord: let all the in-ed sailing from Shanghai, be had His Worship: How about a flog-habitants of the world stard, in awe been commissioned to make a tour tent Grant" included General ging?
of him. For he apake, and it was of inspection in Kwangsi, on be-Chan Hing-wan (Commander of Sergt. Humphreya: He had 6 done; he commanded, and it stood half of the National Government. the Bocca Tigris Forts), General strokes in 1928, Doesn't seem to fast" (Ps. 33, 6-9).
General Wu left for Macuo Tang Yin-wah (now Commission- have done him much good. S The Lesson-Serman also included on Saturday⠀⠀⠀ to travel 10 er of Reconstruction at Canton), His Worship: One month's hard the following passages from the Heungshan, now the model dis General Choy Ting-kai (Command- Nabour.
Christian Science text-book, "Science. trict of Chungahan" of which being the 63rd Division in Kwang- The prosecuting officer then add and Health with Key to the Scrip is a member of the board ad- tung) and General Li Young-king. ed that the defendant would prob-tures," by Mary Baker Eddy: ministratons; and he will attend (recently promoted to the rank of ably be banished from the Colony, "Divine metaphysics, as revealed to the meeting in Tong-ka-an, at Division Commander). They had spiritual understanding, shows which Mr. Sun Fo and other col- all been on visits to Nanking, the *Ronald Maben, aged 8 of Hor clearly that, all is Mind, and that leagues will also be present national capital. General Li rabridge, near Tavistock, Devon, Mind is God, omnipotence, omni- General Wu said that he will go Young king returned to Canton by was accidentally shot by his father presence, omnis fence. Hence all to Kwangal, but his mission is the afternoon express train from and hes in a serious condition in is in reality the manifestation of solely connected with the details Kowloon. The others took passage Tavistock Hospital
Mind" (p. 278),
of the Disbandment Conference, by the night boat "Kinslian."
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