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YACHTING.

A

reception in honour of the | Bishop of Macso is being held by the Portuguese community in the Club Lusitano to-morrow at 5.15 p.m.

The American Consulate Gen- eral in Hong Kong is Interested in obtaining information concern- ing the whereabouts of Mrs. Zona Axe, who is said to have resided in Hong Kong some time ago.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1930.

FALSE LABELS.

FOR CHINESE MEDICINAL TEA.

INVENTOR'S COMPLAINT...

DOCTOR'S LOSS:

DEATH OF UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE.

MR. KWOK-WA CHUAN.

The false application of labels A popular young undergraduate for a Chinese medicinal tea such as of the Hong Kong University, Mr. The Government of Hong Kong would deceive was a 'charge brought | Kwak-ws Chuan, son of Dr. and is advertising in the London papers ngainst Fung Dick, at the Kowloon Mrs. f. H. Chuan, died 'at.his par- for a secretary in the Medical De-Magistracy this morning before Mr. Tents' residence, 178, Kowloon Tong partment, with a sound knowledge | Whyte-Smith.

yesterday after a long linesa at

of general business principles, and Fung sald that his name was not the age of 21 years. experience of the workings of a Fung Dick but Wong Dick, and that He was pupil of the Dio- large hospital or infirmary. The he had just come out of hospital. A cesan Boys' School from which salary offered is £800

per annum,short time ago, a man named Fung he went to the Lingnan University, rising to £1,000.

Chik Jived at, his house at 272 Tal Canton, and subsequently entered Nam Street, Shamshulpo, and he the Hong Kong University to study engaged him defendant) to carry medicine, about three years ago. A the medicine.. He knew nothing resident of St. John's Hall, Mr. about it, and he was only getting a Chuan was for a time Hon. Secre- small wage from Fung Chik fortary of the Hall. his work.

Bdr.

Gunner White. R.A., stationed at Mount Davies Barracks, yesterday turned over to the Police a white "chow dog owned by him which had bitten Edr. Todd at the

Much sympathy of a large circle Barracks, on Tuesday night,

Detective-Sergeant W. E. Men of friends will be extended to the Todd is receiving attention at the dows, prosecuting, said that the deceased's parents, two brothers Military Hospital, Bowen Road. Police went to the man's house and ¦ (one of whom is Dr. K. W. Chuan). The Police have taken the dog to there

found defendant's son and four sisters, one of whom is the Kennedy Town for observation. priating wrappers with a wooden wife of Mr. Chan Hing-wa, a mem- block. He had lived there for ber of the Board of Directors of From Messrs. Benjamin'and Potts about a year.

the Po Leung Kuk. the China Mail has received a very

Wong Kun-choi, shopkeeper, of

The funeral took place to-day, useful hand-book of stocks and 24 Aberdeen Street, spoke to being the coffin arriving at the Pottinger shares, showing the financial posi- the registered original inventor of Street wharf from Kowloon at 12.30 tion of about thirty local companies the Ching Wong Lo Rat medicinal p.m. It was met by a large number nt the end of each financial year Chinese dealers. The trade mark of friends. The Interment was at from 1925 to 1920. To those in- had been registered by the Official the Chinese Christian Cemetery at terested in local securities, this Registrar at the Supreme Court. Pokfulam, where many other handbook is of great value, and the Det.-Sergt. Meadows said that mourners had gathered in waiting Information is set out in most read- he seized 425 packets with falso for the bortege. able form.

labels. Mr. Whyte-Smith, taking

months. In all in 1920 for larceny, and five months last year for a breach of the Opium Ordinance. Į She was banished for five years on October 28, 1929,

into consideration the fast that de- CRASH AT KAI TACK. fendant was a servant, or may have been, imposed a fine of $50 with the alternative of one month's hard labour.

BRITISH THRONE.

WILL FUTURE KING BE

BORN..

FLYING CLUB PLANE DOWN.

SKILFUL LANDING.

Flying Officer Howes, instructor to the Hong Kong Flying Club, and Mr.

A Chinese woman named Li Kia was to-day sentenced to nine months' hard labour for returning from banishment, before the term of the deportation order had ex- pired. According to Inspector J. Yacht designing and building Murphy, the accused served two now became a science demanding the highest tax upon the skill and ingenuity of the naval architect. The cutter Valkyrie II visited the United States in 1893, but was

A. V. Harvey, of the Far Eastern Aviation Company, had a beaten. Curiously enough, when

mishap yesterday in a plane in the crack Herreshoff cutters

which they were doing bombing Navahoe and Vigilant visited the.

London, Yesterday.

practice, prior to the "crazy flying" British Isles they were severely

National interest is centred in exhibition which had been schedul- defeated by the British yachta.

Clamis Castle, Forfarshire, the ed. Fortunately neither was hurt. Sir-If "Pung Yau" is really a residence of the Duchess of York's According to eye-witnesses. for In 1893 the Navahoe started 13 "Pung Yau"--whether to the chair parents, where

Her Royal High-some reason not yet ascertained, the times and only won two first and rikisha--coolles or to the ness is expecting her accouche-machine failed to "zoom" after the The last bomb had been thrown, but due prizes. In 1894 Vigilant did a shortsighted well-wishers" does ment at an early moment. little better.

not matter he must be blind to famous obstetricians, Sir Henry to the skill of Mr. Harvey, who was During the years the fact that as long as the Hong Simson and Dr.

piloting, a forced landing was made Frank Reynolds, that followed Britannia held a Kong Government issues licences are residing at Glamis Castle.

in a padi field. wonderful record, between 1893 to those "beasts of burden," the The importance

Flying Officer Howes was thrown

CORRESPONDENCE

RIKISHAS AND CHAIRS.

[To the Editor of "China Mail"]

NATIONAL INTEREST.

in

of the event

turned from Wel-hai-wel.

Official Report.

The following is the official res port of the aeroplane accident

and 1897, which included 219 streets in Hong Kong and Kowloon lies in the fact that the baby, if à out rather heavily, but at once will be well decorated with chairs boy, will stand next in succession, jumped, to his feet, and assisted Mr. starts, 122 first prizes, 25 other and rikishas, whether the Govern- after the Prince of Wales and Harvey from the machine.

The plane was taken back to Kal prizes, making a total of 147 ment grants an increase or not. after its father, to the Throne;

Tak for examination. "Pung Yau" entirely drifted therefore,

accordance prizes, valued at £9,973.

with.

A Presentation. After the termination of the ex- The impetus given to yachting away from the question under custom, the Home Secretary. Mr. discussion at the Legislative J. R. Clynes, travelled to Scotland. in general by the enthusiastic Council meeting. The Hon. mem to be in close touch with the hibition, a pleasing ceremony took place when Flying Officer A. D. patronage of King Edward made ber of the Legislative Council domestic event. Mr. Clynes is

Bennett, who acted as instructor to itself felt in almost every civilised petitioned for an increase in fares staying at Airlle Castle, the re- the Club until the arrival of Mr. and not the abolishment of riki-Bidence of the Dowager Countess quarter of the globe, and now-shas and chairs. Hong Kong, Thursday, Aug. 7, 1930, adays few ports of any size, espe- low

That will fol- of Airlie, who is Lady-in-Waiting Howes, was presented with a model automatically when the to the Queen, eight miles from of V.R.H.A.A. in allver, by members of the General Committee and cially in any of the British P.W.D. can invent some way to Glamis.

pupils. Arrangements have been made Improve the numerous alleyways Colonies, do not have their yacht of Hong Kong and the steep paths to convey the news from Glamis Home to-day, having recently re- Flying Officer Bennett Jeaves for Clubs and races. In Hong Kong leading to the door steps of all Castle to their Majesties, who are in the Royal yacht at Cowes. The news published to-day that there is an enthusiastic coterie Peak residences, accessible tr His Majesty the King, with his which provides some excellent taxis. No doubt the Hong Kong The messages will be transmitted Government will then consider to Buckingham Palace, thence by famous vacht Britannia, has aport during the season, but there ways and means to abolish riki-private wire to the yacht.-Reuter contained in this morning's Police again won the historic race at does not seem to be the same kind shas and chaira. Cowes, this being the two hun-of enthusiasm among the general

the suggestion of VOLUNTEER CORPS. dredth occasion of victory for the public in the Colony for sailing dollars would be required to turn PROGRAMME FOR CONCERT

"Pung Yau," more than a lakh of Royal yacht of that name, recalls that is exhibited in Singapore, to these thousands of rikisha ar-

TO-MORROW. the fact that Britannia began to name only one other Settlement. chair coolles into unemployede win laurels for Royal yachtsmen In Hong Kong yachting, which is,

Yours, etc., as far back as 1893. In that year, after all, a not very expensive which belonged to a period pastime, appears to be confined to. Canton, August 5. known to yachtsmen as the the select few, although, with second great era," was built the such an ideal waterway, as we cutter Britannia, the order for possess here, and with excellent which was given by the Frince of facilities both for the building TWO Wales (afterward King Edward and racing of yachts, one would VII). This followed a declaration have thought that it would have by the critics that in the future received a greater measure of

no yachtsmen would build a class

racer larger than a 40-rater (60

feet L.W.L with 4,000 square feet of sail). There was no un- certain romance in this Renais sance of sail, which owed so much

a

To finance

chauffeura,

LAM TACK-IN.

WEDDING. WELL-KNOWN CHINESE FAMILIES UNITE.

LAW-HO.

The following is the programme :or the Volunteer Corps promen- ade concert to-morrow night:--

Part I... 1-March: El Abanico" (Java- loyes), The Corps, Band.

2-Song: "A Song of Thanksgiv- | Ing" (Allitson), Mrs. Portallion.

B-Mr. Dick Barty and a Piano. 4Songs: (a) "Moon-enchanted" (Besby) and (b) "Summer" (Chamia ade),Mrs. Snowdon Jenes,

Fox Trott: "Happy Daye are here again" (Ager), and Serenade: "Dreams of Love" (Fulton),--The

Cornet Boloist: Bandaman 3H

Part 11.

reports:-

Sub-Inspector Elaton reported at 5.40 pm, yesterday that an nero-

Hong Kong Flying Club, which was piloted by Flying Officer H. A. Hewes, with Mr. A. V. Hardy as passenger, crashed in a vegetable, field at Nga Tela Wai Village, Kowloon City, and turned. turtle. No one was injured, and the extent of the damage to the 'plane is unknown.

plane (V.R.H.A.A), owned by the

Damage was done to vegetables in the field to the extent of $5.

Ten

Years Ago.

[From the "China Mail of August 7, 1920.3

To-day's dollar is worth 4/

Songs, (a) Orpheus with his

his 2d.

support. Without being over- Considerable interest was Corps Band, ambitious, there is no reason why shown by the Chinese community Sequeira.

Hong Kong Week, a semi-sport-Vila Ho, youngest daughter of 1-Sketch: "By the wando River"

yesterday when Miss. Phyllis semi-social event, should not the late Mr. Ho Fook, became the (Ayddicten) The Corps Band, be organised for the Colony, in bride of Mr. Edward Law, M.B., conjunction, perhaps, with the B.S.

with the Delicate Air" (Arna)—Mrs. The s.8. Marne, a locally built to that great monarch and sports the Singapore Yacht Club New Union Church, Kennedy Road, bedersan) Mrs. Portallic Plan Latest reports are that she is held

Corinthian Club at Shanghai and

The ceremony, was performed Snowdon Jones.

vessel, ie aground off Tykam by the Rev. Frank Short at the Mr. Dick Barty and a Piano. Island, being a casualty conse man. As the years 1870 to 1880 records might be set up, and an fore a large gathering of friends

4-Song: “Hills of Donegal" (San-

quent on the recent typhoon. will always be remembered-for international phase be given to and relatives of the bridal pair.

B-Fantasis:} the great schooners and for the British Colonial yachting which gowned in silk tulle and faille of

Market (Ketelby), The Corps Band hard and fast and that the deck

Regimental March,

is under water at low tide, while glorious fleet of old-fashioned cut would go far, as do most sports, the period of 1830, was given A.R.C.0 L.T.GL

God Save the King....

at high tide the water reached the Accompanist Mr. F. Mason, ters and yawis, which showed to improve foreign relations, as away by her brother, Mr. Ho. lu,

bridge. such fine sport before they were well as do a

great deal to popu- Bank. She carried a bouquet of

Compradore of the Mercantile Rodriguca outbuilt by the so-called "planks- larise this most healthy and while illes and asparagus fern, on-edge, (l.e., smaller yachts skilful sport that is not for kings and was attended by the Misses carrying an inferior area of sail), and millionaires alone, any more Kathleen and Margaret Grose as

»

The bride, who was charmingly

Cerpa Bandmaster: Mr. A. J. M. The Marne is owned by the

MISSING AIRMAN.

Sydney. Yesterday..

so will the seasons following 1892 than is tennis, which once held bridesmaids, whose dresses were There is no news of the sirman be Identified with the big cutter the Royal prerogative, a

Campagnie Navigation Francaise de Indo-Chinoise, of Saigon and under charter to Messrs.

is

Lapicque & Co. of Hong Kong,

Ten Years Hence.

[From the “China ¡Mail”” of August 7, 1910.3.

of the same period, one în rose Cunningham, who is believed to racing. In that year it was com

and the other in lemon shades with have landed in a remote spot. He bonnets to match. Their bouquets | does not possess wireless monly said that yachtsmen would News in Brief. were of gladioli and asparagus The authorities have ordered a build, no more very large cutters,

fern.

search of the interior of Timor. It is reported that meters are yet the lie was soon given to this Owing to the Concert to be held. The duties of beat man were dis- island 3ses

to be fitted on all public motor at Volunteer Headquarters the charged by Mr. J. D. Lytton. Airman Found,

cars to register fares. by the construction of King Band Concert to be given on the After the ceremony, an elabor-Batavia, Yesterday Edward's Britannia, while Lord Hong Kong Cricket Club ground by late reception was given in the Cunningham has been Jucated The Hong Kong Tourist Bureau. Dunraven built Valkyrie II, and kind permission of Major J. B, Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden, In the Island of Flores, Dutch Eust has introduced, coloured placards..

Taylor and Offers the Somer where a large number of friends Indles, where he landed safely on depleting the beauties of the in the same season an American Light Infantry has been offered their felicitations to the August B. He interds to resume Colony, on every ship leaving Prl- Yachtsman took the Herreshoff postponed fro

w to happy couple. The honeymoon is bis flight to Bima shortly-Tou-tain, Amèrica, Australie, yacht Navahoe over the Atlantice Frid

180 p.m. being opent at Repulse Bay, ter!

Canada for the Far East

and