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LAȚE MRS. BERG

For stealing two baskets of coal from the M.B.K. Coalyard at Yau- mati, a Chinese was at the Kowloon FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY

Magistracy to-day, sentenced two weeks jail.

to

Mr. L. H. C, Calthrop, Assistant

CEMETERY

GOVERNOR REPRESENTED

Superintendent of the Police is The funeral of Mrs. Constance Mary shortly leaving here on home leave. Borg, wife of the former Consul Wo learn that he is departing from General for Norway, whose death was this port for Marseilles on Novem-reported yesterdes, took place at the ber 9, on the P. & C. 5.4. "Mace-Pentestant Cemetery, 'Happy Valley, donis."

Last evening being attended by a large

James Town, stated to be the gathering of friends, Chief Officer of the s.s.

The Very Rev. A. Swann conducted "New

the burial service.

P'RAPS

P'RAPS NOT!

Jack: "Why la Molly, an athletic young woman who

runs a dairy art, muzeying an insignificant lit- ne wort like Clarence?"

Jith's short-handed just now, ut shippose she thinks that evop a'tory wih churn.”

Little Jack came to school one orang with his hair, all

Mathilde," was removed to the Mr. Berg was chief, monnier, with Government Civil Hospital at 9.30 Mrs. Basedow, while Capt. P. Perfect, dishevelled and ragged. pn., yesterday suffering from headun. A.D.C., was present on behgit "How is at you havo kat Injuries received through accident-or Itis Excellency the Oficer Adminis combed your haff, Jack?" asked the ally falling down the stairs of 66, jtering the Government. Members of teacher. Connaught-rond Central.

the Consular Body were also in attend- "Got no comb," responded the

ance,:

A large number of Hoval tribales) With 179 Asiatic passengers were laid on the grave, including the aboard, the 3.5. "Pronte," a Ner-fram:-

boy.

"Couldn't you borrow your father's?"

"Got wobeir," continued Jack.

fr

wegian vessel, arrived here yester "Your Loving Husband, Sverre," day from Singapore. Captain B. "Mother and Father," "Syd and Mick." Moller, master of the vessel, of Edau and Harold Conaut, Janet," "Mother," said litla Tomaly to which Mesara, K. Larsen & Co. are "Jean and Gordon," the Hor. Mr. W. T.his parent. "Mrs: Binck was prais the lusal agents, report that a male Southorn and Mrs. Southorn;

Commodore R: A. S. Hill, Capt. G. Das on the other alde of the garden ing you to-day to Mrs. White-1 passenger died at sea of malaria.

Arthur, Capt. Erik Fingaleen: Capt. wall and heard her."

"Oh, what did Mrs.

Black-say

A. J . Whyte, Surgeon-Commander The following appointments have and Mrs. F. G. Hunt; recently been made by the Secrétary | Dr. Eugene L.. de Sousa, the Hon.! about me eagerly inquired the of State for the Colonies.--Hong Dr. 3. W. Tso, Dr. and Mrs. Basedow, delighted lady. Kong, Mr. W. D.. Forrest, M:D., Dr. and Mrs. W. B. A. Moore;

"She call there

were worse old

M.R.C.S., M.R.C,P., Medical Officer; Messrs. Nicolai Aall, (Peking), gossips than you in the neighbour Mr. R. S. Begble, M.B., Ch.B... S. Abraham, J. W. Alabaster, C. Hood after all!"

D.P.H, Asst.. Medical Officer of Health,

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Anderson, G. S. Angeles, John Arnold,

H. Basto, D. Raitista, T. H. C.) Brayfield, G. K. fall Brutton. 0.1 The old gentleman was descant- Bryusgaard, A. N. B. Carr, I. S. Castro, ing upon the foibles of the modern Three, Chinese were charged with S. Y. Chan, Cheung Kwal, P. R. miss to some of his granddaughters. assaniting a married Chinese woman Chichgar, Chin Seng-nong, R. E. Desai, "My dears," he said, "in these at Argyle Street. The third defen A.K Dimand, R. II. Douglas, Holyer daya girls are never seen to blush. dunt was ordered to pay Richard linncock, Ho Kwong, Ho Wing, things when I was young!""

Dreyer, Felix M. Ellis, J: S, Cubbay,, That was not at all the state of compensation to the complainant Faul Hodgson, E. Hosic, Kin. Oh, grandpa," eagerly inquired while all thresvere bound överin lung, G. P. Lammert, P. Larsen, M. M bonds of $40 each to keep the peace for six months.

Minas, Ma Ying, M. Nemasee,e of the girls, "da, please, tell us Nirsim, Owen Hughes, A. Fersen,' what you used to tell them to make NJ. Perrin, WNM. Pittendrigh, M. J. them blush!"

Cerveira

than the Government. Hardly a

An earthy coolie was given a fine Quist, John II. Raikes, Harold Seth, The China Mail, day or week passes but the refil for stealing a length of water Stendunt, IE. J. Wallem, D. W. White, a generous the, but he did not like of $10 with the option of two weeks Sham Kit-yain, E. D. Shank, Bjarne Mr. Moneybag was a rich man'nijd newspapers are requested to give pipe from the Kin Sang Bufld-Wong Kam-ying;

Mr. and Mrs.

to be done." On one of his visits free mention of some form of ing Contractors

.de in Nathan Road. Attingerque, Mr. and Mrs. James H. to a fashionable respri, the hotel Governmental activity. And, on front the same place was sent to Bagram, Mr. and Mrs. G. Bennett, visitor's wealth: and the bill he Another who stole a bar of Iron Backhouse, Mr. and Mrs. J.T. proprietor took advantage of his Overland Chim Mail.the principle that to help the prison for three weeks.

Mr. and Mrs. Berg (Trondhjem), Mr. presented was exorbitant, and Mrs. C. C. Black, Mr. K: M. and Moneybags, "However, paid with- Arriving from Singapore, the lowes-Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Davenport, folded the receipt, "By the way, Miss Bostock, Mr and Mrs. A. M. out,a murmur. Then he said, as he master of the 3.5. "Bencruachan" of Browne, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Chave you got any penny stampa?" the local agents, reports that the which Messrs. Gibly Livingston are Burnett;.

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. "Yea, Bir," "how many would you like?" **

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"Er-" said Moneybaga mildly, how much are they apiece?"

To revert to the list of appli-

Mr. and Mrs. Allan, Cameron, Mrs. cations for the, consideration of boatswain broke his leg, and is G. F. Charles, Dorothy and Tommy, the Licensing Board it would be being detained in hospital at Port Mr. and Mrs. E. Ronald Childe, Mr. of interest to others outside the Said. No particulars of the mishap and Mrs. S. F. Chubb, Mr. and Mrs, evening newspapers

are given. The vessel arrived early E. Cock, Miss C. M. Crawford, Mrs. to learn this morning, with 800 tons of gen- and family, Mr. and Mrs.

Harold T. Creasy, Mr. and Mrs. Duni.

Eleven o'clock had chimed forth why there has been a departure oral cargo to be discharged here,

Gordon by advertising it only in the

Duclos, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Dyer, Miss in booming tones from the old M. Bilis and Mr. and Mrs. R. Valarine, grandfather clock on the landing, morning papers on this occasion. When a Chinese woman was this Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Evatis;

reminding Mr. and Mrs. Nagga that Why this sudden discrimination? Hamilton for hawking without a Mrs. II. E. Goldsmith, Mr. and Mrs.

morning fined $5 by Mr. E. W. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Goggin, Mr. and the hour to retire had arrived. At whose behest has it been licence, she created a sceno whilst Gould, Miss K Gourdin, Mr. and nightly rounds: poked out the fire, As usual, Mr. Naggs performed his done? If any suspicion of par- being led away by a policeman... Gregory, Mr. and Mrs. F. Ken-turned out the lights, and at last, Mrs. R. E. Greensmith, Mr. and Mr shut out the cat, bolted the doors, tiality is to be countenanced in The Magistrate called her back, and neth E. Greig, Mr. and Mrs. W. A: official circles, surely, it would be have been insolent to the Court, so Hannibal, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace J. way upstairs.

addressing her sternly,' said: "You Hannibal, Mr. and Mrs. W. Awith a final look-round, made his thought, this would be exercised I will, double your fine. Ten dollana Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Harriman, "George", chatted Mr. Naggs, in favour of a hundred per cent.or 14 days." The woman went Mrs. F. Hangland, Mr. and Mrs. W. J."are you sure everything is all British newspaper such as the way. crying this time.

Hawker, Mr. and Mrs. Ho Ki, Mr. and right; that everything's shut up for Mrs. Ho Leung; Hong Kong, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 1929. "China Mail." We should not! Several casualties and deaths, are and Mrs. Herbert A. Lammert, Mr. and Mrs. Erling D. Kryteen,

the night

George sighed, and answered fer- have to suggest or even hint reported at sen by in-coming vessels Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Lammert, Mr, and vently: "Yea, dear, all that I can that if "crumbs fall from the this morning at the Harbour Office. Mrs. Karsten Larsen, Mr. and Mrs. Shut up." master's table" they should fall to have died of tubercolosis aboard the D. J. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Charles, P A steerage passenger is reported to Christian Lauritsen, Mr. and Mrs. those best entitled to them.

London Offres:-The Far East- ern Advertising Agency (London)-- Ltd., 38-3, Southampton Street. Strand W.C 2.

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"You'll notice that I've written 8.5. "President Harrison," the Marcel, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Meyer, the address on both sides of the In any event, it might be well round-the-world American Mail Mr. and Mrs. R. W: Mefntyre, Mr, and label for this package." for the higher authorities to fol- liner, whilst the vessel was making Mrs. F. H. Mody, Mr. and Mrs. low the example of some of the The "Harrison" left New York on Owen, Mr. and Mrs, B. Owrum-Andre-

"Yes; апу Maurice J. B. Montargis, Mr. and Ms.

special reason, other Colonies and Institute a August 30, and arrived here"yea-sen:

voyage from Shanghal to this port. C. C. Nelson, Br, and Mrs. J. Norrie madam?" asked the post office clerk. "Well, I thought it would be safer State "Advertising through whom all advertising for

in case the label comes off."

Bureau terday morning..

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were both alarming, felt it his duty whose excavations and exclamations A clergyman, playing a golfer

to make a protest.

"My friend," he said, "you might

In the latest "Government Gazette"--that precious organ of the Government which many hear about but seldom see-there is published an official list of appli- cations for licences to be con-

Mr. and Mrs. B. Pasco, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Pearce, Mr. and Mrs. A. Û. sidered by the Licensing Board all Departments is automatically player of the Kowicon Football Mr. and Mrs. Alec. Hutton Potta, Mr. Mr. Austin Spary, a keen soccer Pedersen, Mr. and Mrs. Silas S. Perry, in November. As that list is of placed without discrimination and Club, and a member of the Public and Mrs. H. H. H. Priestley, Mr. and very great public interest it is without fear or favour. It may Works Dapartment, is going Home Mrs. J. Ralston, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. but right that it should likewise be, however, that that system on short leave next month by the and Mrs. L. C. Parker Rees, Mr. show a little more respect for the

Ramsey, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Raymond, be advertised in the daily news would savour too much of a wife and child there, and will return Mrs. R. A. Rodgers, Mr. and Mrs. J. "Why?" replied his opponent.

8.5, "Macedonia." He will join his and Mrs. H. R. Remington, Mr. and cloth." papers for all to see.

Formerly "Business Government" to be in six months time accompanied by Riccken, Mr. and Mrs, Adolphe Rollin, "What do you think we're playing- this was done through the considered for a moment in this his family. On the medium of all the papers.

same vesaci Mr. and Mrs. G. Rankin, Mr. and Mrs. billiards?" one of the occasions on which it fearful examples of bad and some the local force, and Sergt. L. A. M

On Colony with its wonderful and going home will also be Sergeant Hampden Ross;

Scrim, of the Traffic Department of

Mr. and Mrs. Ernst W. Schramm, was advertised in the oldest Eng-times shocking administration!

and Mrs. J.

Seth, A candidate for election, address- lish paper in the Colony-the

Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Seth, ing his constituency, was surprised Mr. and Mrs. W. E. L. Shenton, M. et by a voice which, calling from the "China Mail"one of the pre-

According to a paragraph in this Madame Marcel Taquet, Mr. and Mrs. lack of the hall, said: decessors of the present Colonial

H. A. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Roger morning's Police Reports, a Chinese Cuiver Tredwall, Mr. and Mrs. Georges guv'nor, I wouldn't vote for you if "Well, I don't care wot yer aзys, Secretary forgot his copy-book

named Ng Kan-on (43), of 11, Ship Bolsius-Vouwe, Mrs. Weill and family, you was the angel Gabriel." adage that "procrastination in

Street, attempted to commit suicide Mrs. Harry Woods, Mr. and Mrs. A the thief of time" with the result

yesterday afternoon by jumping Into Worms, Miss A. M. Xavier; Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung, the harbour at Wanchal, opposite Messra. Arnhold and Company, "If I were the angel Gabriel you · that it was not until the Govern- Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Ferguson, Mr. Gresson Street.. He was rescued by "China Mail," Messrs. Chang Tong wouldn't be in my constituency." ment was twice threatened with Andrewes returned to-day by the boat "Chan Lee," and Chan Fook Messrs. Jebsen and Company. President boy): "Hullo, sneaking round look HG. Sheldon, and Mr. L. R. Chan Ng-au, coxswain of the motor Hu, Members of the Hong Kong Branch Halcyon Club, Lizzio's Beauty Parlour, legal proceedings that payment C.P.R. liner "Empress of Asia."

Hotel Proprietor (to ex-page cheung, coxswain of the motor boat and Committes of the Women's Guilding for your old jab back?" was forthcoming for that adver-

"Hop Wo Kwan" which were tied up and M.C.L, and Messrs., Wo Fat Sing tisement.

NEWS IN BRIEF

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Bryon.

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Quick a lightning came the reply:

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Ex-page Boy: "Certainly not! I'm just looking to see if you're still in 'business,"

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Isaac had considerably overdrawn his account at the bank, so the. manager sent for him;

While working on the old Hong to the seawall. The Police took The Government's attitude to Kong Hotel alte at about 2.30 p.m. charge of the would-be suicide and ward its unhappy creditors are piece of rock fall on his right leg, Civil Hospital.

yesterday, a Chinese coolie let a removed him to the Government not always the same as that to- cutting himself badly. He

The minstrel concert organised by ward Its debtore. Thus, in times later removed to hospital. In the

Among others, Mr. Ralph Dormer Mrs. G. W. R. Griggs, which was to of crisis the Government un- ambulance.

of the Arms Licencing Department have been held at St. Peter's Garden hesitatingly turns to the news-

at the Central Police Station, we Fete, will now definitely take place

"Good morning." Bald Isaac. papers to give the official version arrested Luf Wung, an accountant month

The Police report that they have understand is leaving for Home next on Thursday, October 31, in St. "Vos you vonting to see me?"

on the P. & O. B. John's Cathedral Hall at 9 p.m. "Very much so, ". replied, the and thus steady public opinion and partner of the Yed Sang "Macedonia." Mr. Dormer, who is Admission, $1. There will also be a manager. "You have been allowed that might easily otherwise be Chaung shop of 158, Third Street, a popular member of the young set matines on the same day at 5:30 to overdraw your account by mis- and are preferring against him a at Kowloon, is a Xeen sportsman, pim. Children half price. The pra- take and I shall be very pleased if diverted into wrong channels. charge of stealing $150, which has and indulged in a variety of games ceeds from the matfare will be given you will settle it at once." That is a form of debt that is not been recovered.

for the Young Men's Christian As to the fund being organised on "Indest," and Isaac. "Vos you not always remembered after the

*sociation, of which he is a member. behalf of the 300 starving children ever in the soup bithness?** trouble is over and normality re- We have much pleasure in an- Only recently Mr. Dormer was un- In the Province of Shenni.

"No, certainly not," replied the turns. Which is only mentioned Commander G. F. Hole, R.N. (re- typhoid fever, and has been-through Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2272

nouncing that, the Harbour Master, fortunate enough to contract]:

manager.

"Vell, you are now," retorted to show how even a Government tired), who was taken ill last month bad times at the Victoria Hospital, situated at Tai Nam Street was sold Inanc can be forgetful, when there are with typhoid, has now completely All his many friends will join us in at the Crown Land Office yesterday no more favours to be sought of recovered and will leave Victoria wishing him a speedy recuperation afternoon to Mr. Kwok Taing of 1. the Press. It is also mentioned Hospital, the Peak, on Wednesday in the Old Country of late Mr. Wong Chuk Street for 33,565 The Commander Holo vill return to Me Dormer, was appointed Scoutmaster upset price was $3,466,. The land to illustrate that there is no duties at the Harbour Office some of the 2nd Hong Kong Group (St. has an area of about 1089 square greater seeker of free publicity the next month.

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Lawyer: "If you expect to be acquited your wife will have to weep a little during the trial!!

'The Accused: "That'a eday. Just tell her I'm going to ba-acquitted."