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MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1930.

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NOTICES.

THE

CAR IN HARBOUR

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB Topples Over Into Sea

ANNUAL RACE MEETING

22nd, 24th, 25th, 26th February

& 1st March, 1930.

RAFT PROGRAMMIES are now Drands and may be obtained

at the Race Course, Hong Kong Club, and Causeway Bay Stables.

Hong Kong, 2nd January, 1930.

Near Star Ferry

LEFT UNTIL MORNING

CHINA

MAIL.

MOTHER'S THROAT

CUT

SON'S GHASTLY DISCOVERY:

$300 IN NOTES MISSING

A QUEER AFFAIR

VILLAGE BURNT OUT

Devastating Fire Rages In Fishermen's Homes

INHABITANTS' PLIGHT

The fishing village of Tai-0, on the south-west extremity of Lan-

People walking in Connaught Road Central, in the vicinity of the Star Ferry wharf, at about 7.20 on Saturday night, witnessed an ex- to the Police by a Chinese cuina devastating dry which broke

jelting incident when a motor car

toppled into the harbour.

A queer affair has been reported to, was practically burned out by

named Leung Ping-shing (15), out soon after 4 o'clock on Saturday living at 9, On Hing Terrace, third | morning. The car, No. 32, was owned by floor.

A message for nasistance was the Hong Kong Hotel Garage and According to him, he was awaken. sent to Police Headquarters from its driver had been sent to theed at about 7 o'clock on Saturday the Tai-0 Police Station, en the whart to pick up a fare coming morning by his cousin, Leung uet, outskirts of the village, immedi over lo Hong Kong from Kowloon. who told him that his mother, ntely the fire was discovered. It The car was stopped by the driver Wong Kwok 'Shi's throat had been did not reach Hong Kong, how- about 60 feet from the wharf and cut.

ever, until about 5 am. Leaving We have just unpacked the parked in the car stand. from 18: January, 1930, in Hong following:- Kong Club (Annex). Apply Seere- tary, Hong Kong Club.

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Over Praya Wall

Fireflont Dispatched The Fire Brigade were inform- right away and they promptly

Dr. Wong Chung-man, who lives nearby, was immediately summoned and after rendering first aid, haded the woman removed to the Yeung despatched a firefloat, but by the

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THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

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Local Society's Ball To-night

STATE LANCERS

ORDER OF ST. JÓHN

His Majesty Honours Mr. E. Ralphs

"KNIGHT OF GRACE”

to be moving and before anyone A search was afterwards made the fire had almost burnt itself could do anything to stop it, it had in the woman's room and

a blood out. over the praya wall and fallen stained razor was found on a cup- The fishing village of Tal-O con- into the harbour,

board, opposite the bed on which aisted of about 100 shermen's The Police were immediately in- she was lying what she was dis-dwellings; some mere matsheds and was sent down to take charge, but, by her son. formed and a European Sergeant coveted wounded and unconscious fothers small brick houses, all built A sum of $300 inciose together. Therefore, NL-qwas on account of the darkness, nothing notes which was known to have not surprising that, fanned by a could be done and salvage operations been under the woman's pillow strong vind, the fire, which The following are the official sets It is notified that His Majesty the had to be left until yesterday morn- was missing.

originated in one of the brick for the State Lancers at to-night's St.King has been pleased to approve ing. The car fell in shallow water. There was

no sign of disorder houses, quickly spread to neigh-George's Ball, to be held at the Penin-the promotion of Mr. Edwin Ralphs

sula Hotel: and its outline was just distinguish. [in the room and the door of the flat |bouring matting structures and, fed

President's Set:-Lady Waistelt and to be a Knight of Grace of the able.

was closed and did not appear to well by these, soon enveloped the the President: Mrs. Shenton and H.E. Venerable Order of St. John of have been opened.

whole village.

Vico-Admiral Sir A. K. Walstell, Jerusalem.

NOT CONVINCING

Men Who 'Found' Knives And Pepper in Road

A HIRED BULLY Tried To Get Money For An Association

*

Folice Helpless

K.C.B.; Mrs. Southorn and H.E. Major- It is of interest to note that the The small fire-fighting apparatus General Sandilands, C.B., C.M.G..last recipient of this honour in the at Tal-0 was unable to cope with D.S.O.; Mro. Hallifax and Hon. Mr. | Colony was II.E. Sir Cecil Clementi, an outbreak of this magnitude, so, W. T. Southern.

K.C.M.G., 'who was Invested with Vice-President's Set-Mrs. Creasy the Insignia of "Knight of Grace"

beyond helping to save the property

com-fi

Villagers All Saved Luckily, the outbreak was

two

Official Supper Party

EMPRESS LODGE

Mr.

m

List Of Visitors

and Mrs. J. E. Anderson,

Jean Anderson, Mr. T.

of the villagers, the Police on and the Vice-President; Mrs. T. E. That there was not a doubt as to LAMMERT BROS. the intent of the defendants

Lantao were helpless to save the Pearce and Commodore, R. A. S. Hill, by H.R.H. Prince George in 1926. RN.; Mrs. J. R. Wood and Hon. Mr. fisher-folk's homes,

E. R. Hallifax, CM.G., C.B.E.; Mrs. to comimit. a robbery -WAS "It seems to have been a premedi-

The fire raged furiously, un-Jacks and Mr. C.. G. Alabaster, B.C., the submission made by Detec- tated assault" stated Sub-Inspector checked, and razed the whole vil-0.8.E. tive Inspector, Fallon at the James at the Kowloon Magistracy lage to the ground within Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday on Saturday when be charged a hours. It had practically burned

The official supper party will include in case in which two. Chinese Chinese before Mt. T. S. Whyte- put by 6 a.m.

the following:-The President and stone breakers were charged with Smith, with assaulting

Lady Clementi; H.E. the Governor and the lawful possession of knives, pep- patriot at Shanghai Street.

dis- Mrs Shenton; the Vice-President and per and, wire: all fit for the purs There had been a quarrel over a covered early and the alarm was Lady Waistell; H.E. Vice-Admiral, Sir Pose of armed robbery.

money loan, which had nothing to sent through the village in good A. K-Walstell, K.C.B., and Mrs, T. E.

Pearce; H.E. Major-General Sandi- Miss Picked Them Up

do with the defendant, who, it is time to enable all to escape to the lands, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., and Mrs. Arnott, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. W.

they had the Southorn: His Honour Sir Hy. Gollan, Ashby. The defendants pleaded that they presumed, was specially hired to seashore, where

and Mrs. Hynes; Hon. picked up the things in the street, force the complainant to return that mortification of standing shivering K., C.B.E., but the second admitted that he had which he owed to a certain associa- from the cold watching their homes Mr. W. T. Southern and Mrs. Hallifax; K. W. Brunget. stolen the knife from the Mongkok tion.

burn down and the major portion Hon. Sir Joseph Kemp, K.C., C.B.E., of their property go up in smoke. and Mrs. Creasy; Commodore R. A. S. Market, but this, luckily was not

The whole population of the, R.N., and Mrs. L. G. Bird; proved by the stall, holder, who de-

homeless and on Chieftain of St. Andrew's Society and clared that the instrument was not

Bellamy: Hon. Mr. E. R. Saturday night they had either to Mrs.

Hallifax, C.M.G., C.B.E., and Mrs. E. Cock: Hon. Mr. H. T. Creasy, C.R.E.. and Mrs. Owen Hughes; Hon. Mr. A. C- Hynes and Mrs. Ferguson; Hon. Sir Shon-son Chow and Mrs. J. R. Wood;

Auction

ON

FRIDAY, January 10, 1930, commencing at 11 am.

at No. 8, Granville Rond

(Second Floor).

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

his at all.

Inspector James pointed out that the police could never get to the bottom of the money lending as-village is now sociations.

Dagger in Garter

The defendant, I was stated, had make shift with hurriedly erected Inspector Fallon stated that a thrown a brick at the complainant shelters er sleep in their boats. Janu-Chinese detective on duty in Nathan and cut him under the chin.

Road, saw the two men walking in a A fine of $35 was imposed, the auspicious manner, and he approach-defendant being bound ed them and carried out a search, keep the peace. during the course of which he found

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Streek

a dagger in the second man'a gar-

ter. They were both arrested.

The Magistrate, in convicting, re-

over to FIGHT WITH KNIVES Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K.C., O.B.E., and Mrs. Tratman; Lt.-Col. L. G. Bird D.S.O., and Mrs. T. H. King; Mr. R.

2

GAMBLING DEPOT

marked that it was most extraordin- Sergt. Says It Is the

Season For Po Pių

ary if the two defendants had picked up these dangerous things in the etrect. He had never seen wires

and pepper and knives lying about in the roads and streets.

The defendants were given three

months hard labour each.

BROKE INTO HOUSE

Chinese Sentenced To

Hard Labour

Bloody Affray Between

Ship's Firemen

RAZORS PRODUCED

which three Indian firemen of the 8.5.

razors.

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bennett, Mr.

Mr. and Mrs. D.. G. Cairns, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Collins, Mr. E. J. Collins, Mr. J. Chadwick, Mr. and Mrs. G. Crist, Lieut.-Comdr. and Mrs. A. J. Cubison.

Lieut. and Mrs. C. L. Dook. Mr. A. W. Eastman, Miss V. Eastman, Miss II. Eastman,” Mr. Alfred Eastman.

Mr. P. Farrell, Miss T. Farrell, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Frederking.

Mr. Wm. Geall Mrs. T. Gibbi-

Hancock and Mrs. Beavis; Mr. C. G. Moxon and Mrs. Cassidy; Lt Col. C. Hson, Mr. L. Griffiths. Little, D.S.O., and Mrs. Steele Perkins; Very Rev. Dean Swann, D.S.C., and Mrs. Jacks; Wing Commander Steele Perkins, O.B.E., and Mrs, Labrum; Dowbiggin and Mrs.

Mr. C. G. Harrison, Mr. I.... G. Hughes. Mr. R. Hunter, Mr. J. M. Hutchison.

Jordain.

E. Cock and Mrs.

Sub-Committees

Mr. J. Jennings, Rev. J., H. and Mrs. Johnston,

Mr. E. H. Keeble, Misa M. Kirk-

wood.

Little.

Mr. F. W. W. Lewis, Mrs.

Mr. A. J. J. Martin, Mr. and Mrs.

Mr. Abdul Rania was at the. Kowloon Hr. H. B. L. Magistracy on Saturday declared on Shervell; Mr. Two Chinese were at the Kow-onth by Mr. T. 5. Whyte-Smith to bei loon Magistracy on Saturday, before an Interpreter of the Arabic and Eng-Cornell; Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy and Miss Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith, charged tish languages in H.M. the King's Johnson; Mr. Bulmer Johnson and Mias with the unlawful possession of 13 Courts, in connection with a case in Hancock; Mr. S. T. Butlin and Mrs and 7 po piu lottery tickets respec"Reberia" Agured in an assault, with tively.

The following

are the Ball Sub J. Macdonald, Captain and Mrs. The first man

ĮG. F. Matthews, Mr. W. I. Miller, absented himself

The defendunt was Ahmad Derria, Committees:→→ and had his bail of $100 estreet-and

Omar the complainants were

Invitation and Reception: Hon. Mr. C. P. Morris, Mrs. E. O. Mar. ed.

Mohamed and Mohamed Muhemud. Mr. W. E. L. Shonton (Chairman),phy, Miss K. Murphy, Mr. E. 0. Detective Inspector A. J. W. Dorling Hon. Sir H. E. Pollock, K.C., Mesra Murphy, Mr. J. D. Murphy, Mr. C

T. E. Pearce, G. C. Moxon, H. R. H.Mycock. prosecuted for the police.

Giving evidence, Mohamed Muhomud Hancock, W. A. Dowley, C. G. said that at 8 a.m. on December 21 he Alabaster, K.C., O.B.E., and Lt.Col was havirg breakfast with his fellow G. Bird, D.S.O., 0.8.E. Aremen when the defendant picked an Decoration:Maura W. A. Cornell argument over a tin of milk. The (Chairman), E. Cock, M.B.E., L. J. argument became heated and a fight Davies and Hon. Mr. H. T. CTEASY, began. During the fight razors were C.B.E. produced and a scuffle ensued, cuts be-

Dancing: Messrs ing exchanged with equal vigour. H. B. L. Dowbiggin (Chairman), C

Mohamad's friend Omar went to the Bulmer Johnson, and T. H. King, cabin to get him some clothes to be Cloak Room:-Mennra. S. J. Jordain, taken to the hospital with the defen-M.C. (Chairman), F. J. Shervell, and dant, but the defendant came in the G. G. Wood.

Card Room:Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, cabin and attacked the undefended

In regard to the second man, Ser geant Fitches pointed out that he tried to throw his tickets down the passage way of the staircase at his

An unemployed Chinese was at the Kowloon Magistracy on Satur-house. day sentenced to six months', hard The defendant: "I bought the labour on pleading guilty to tickets for speculation. · charge of breaking in and enter- His Worship: Is that possible? ing the ground floor of 1075, Can- Sergeant Fitches: It is not pos- ton Road and stealing one rattan sible. The whole floor is for the box with clothing in it, and money lottery. It is the season for po plu. to the total of $160.

Quite a lot of it is going on now. It was stated by Inspector The defendant served two months James that the robbery took place last year for a po piu offence.

Music and

between 1 and 5 a.m. on Decem- His Worship: Is it actually a deman, cutting him on the left side of M.C., (Chairman), Hon. Mr. E. R. ber 21, when the defendant gain-pot?

ed entrance to the house by smash-

ing a glass panel in the door. your Worship.

The money had not been re-

1

the throat. Blood poured in profusion Detective Sergeant Fitches: Yes, from both combatants.

The third officer, Mr. H. A. Hutchin- A fine of $75, with the alternative son, quelled the affray and had all covered, and the police believed of six weeks hard labour, was im-three sent to the hospital, where Dr. that it had been spent,

posed.

The stolen property included two Mah Jongg seta.

There was a second man charg ed with receiving some of the pro- party, but as the police had no evidence to offer against him, be was accordingly discharged.

STOLE PINE NEEDLES Magistrate Says It Has

-Got To Stop

Things You Know Best About Yourself.

•

G. H. Thomas examined them.

The complainanta were detained for

Halifax, C.M.G., C.B.E., Messrs. P. S. Cassidy, and A. G. Coppin.

Mr. H. Overy.

Captain and Mrs. H. Park

Mr. R. Rathmell. Mr. C. C. Taylor.

.Mr. E. L. Williams....

STANDARD TIMES

Sunrise And Sunset In Colony

Sunrise and Sunset in Hong Wines and Supper:-Messrs. W. A.Kong for December (Standard time Dowley (Chairman), A. P. Bungay, of the 120th Meridian, East of;

C. Shrubsale, V. C. Labrum, G. B. Greenwich), are as follow: Labrum, J. P. Robinson, D. Sherman,

Smith, and R. E. H. Oliver.

Two European firemen J. Bagless mittco are-Hon. Mr. W. E L. You know better than anybody evidence and the Magistrate convicted (Vice-President), Hon. Sir. H. E. and Antony Melin gave corroborative Shenton (President), Mr. T. E. Pearce else your own character, your own the defendant and sentenced him to Pollock, H.C., Messrs. G. C. Moxon, likes and dislikes, your own merits two months' hard labour

H. R. B. Hancock, W. A. Dawley, G. G. And you are also and defects.

During the coarne of the hearing the Alabaster, H.C., 0.3.E., and Lieut. Col. the best judge of your own physical man in the dock stripped himself of his L. G. Bird, D.S.0, 0.B.E.. (Past Pre wow for jacket and exposed his bare body to aldent), Hon. Mr. H. T. Creacy, condition.

If you lack flesh and weight, if the Court, which showed a few OBE., Mesara, L. C. F. Bellamy, M.C., you are pale, get easily tired by scratches and s large lint plastered A. P. Bungey, E. Cock, M.B.E., W, A mental or physical exertion, have over his left shoulder.

"Well, this has got to be stopped, and pains in the back, lack spirit and I don't see how I can discriminate," appetite, feel timid, depressed, and Bald Mr. T. Whyte-Smith at the unable to grapple with the work of Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday, your daily life, you should know when three cases of trespassing in that your blood needs &mmediate Government plantations were attention, for it is only through with by "him;

"dealt

In the first case, two Hakka woman your blood that your system can admitted cutting some dead pine wood be revitalized and your health from a plantation, and were fined $10, and strength renewed

with the alternative ponally of four-

Sunrise Sunset.

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a weck, while the defendant was in bed for 18 days, one of his wounds turning septic.

Hon. Treasurer:-Mr. C. P. Marcel. Hon. Secretary:-Mr. S.. T. Butiln

General Committee

January

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