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"MOSQUITO" PAPERS.

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FORGED NOTES.

SIX MONTHS FOR POSSESSION.

A MATTER OF SPELLING.

WEDNESDAY AUGUST 27, 1930.

CHEUNGCHAU NOTES

MR. W. GARDNER.

DEPARTURE OF THE REV. AND DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN HONG

MRS. DAVIES.

WELL-EARNED FURLOUGH:

[From Our Own Correspondent.]

Cheung Chau, Yesterday,

Mr. Davies

KONG RESIDENT.

DEVOUT CATHOLIC.

A cable received in the Colony last, evening, reported. the death, at

Mr. E. R. Dovey, Government, Analyst, was closely questioned yesterday by. Mr. T. G. Bennett, for On Friday Inst a number of Shanghai, of Mr. William Gardner, the defence, in the case in which a friends went over to Hong Kong to well-known old resident of Ilong Chinese was charged at Centrai bid farewell to the Rev. and MrsKong, who was on holiday "in the Magistracy with possession of a Davies and their son, who were Northern Settlement when death forged $10 Hong Kong and Shang- leaving on the Changte for New claimed him, hal Bank note and 22 $1 Straita Zealand on a well-earned furlough. Mr. Gardner was Superintendent Settlements notes.

is one of the house of Works of the Hong Kong Ropa Mr. Dovey gave, evidence ka to owners in the Island, and he and his Manufacturing Co. Ltd., with which.... discrepancies in the notes found on wife have taken an active interest firm he had been connected for up- the man, atating, Inter alia, that in the welfare and social life wards of 40 years. He went to Dieu was spelt Dico,

of the community. We wish these Shanghai about .month ago to re- In reply to Mr. 3ennett, witness old friends a safe and pleasantcuperate, his health which had been admitted that the discrepancies voyage.

indifferent of late. were detected by comparison with A new departure was made in the A devout Catholic, Mr. Gardner notes stated to be genuine but order of the Sunday service and thu was a member of various religious which he himself could not swear experiment merits repetition. One orders connected with the Cathedral were genuine.

of the senior members of the Sun-for the Immaculate Conception, and Mr. Bennett, pointed to various day school, Jackson Lowe, took was a life long supporter of the details in the forgeries and, from charge of the meeting and an-Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Ho the point of view of the art of nounced the following programmet was also the donor of a beautiful craftsmanship, asked witness if they After the opening hymn "Onward statue to the new. Chapel of Christ were not more necure than in the Christian Soldiers," had been sung, King, of the French Covent, Cause- genuine note, 'tness agreeing. the whole school joined in recit-way Bay.

Mr.

A Crie Forgery.

ing the Brd Psalm followed by a He is survived by his wife, who G. W. E. True, of the sacred song by the junior girls, is in Hong Kong, four sons and Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking after which a German hymn was six daughters. Of the former two Corporation, said the $10 note was sung by the Kowles children. reside in Hong Kong and the other

a very crude forgery, and would not- David Anderson then read in a two abroad. Two of Mr. Gardner's deceive anyone who handled notes clear voice. the 103 Psalm daughters are nuns at the French regularly,

and the small children sang Convent here, one is in business in Mr. Bennett.submitted there was an action. hymn.

fourth Mitchell Shanghai, a

who had no evidence to show that the note read a

poera and the junior always lived with and cared for her was not genuine. 'It was necessary boys

Loves sang "Jesus

the aged parents is nt present on her to prove that the note it had been Little Children of the World." way to Shanghai, having left yester- compared with was "a genuine one. Mable Hensley recited a short poem, day afternoon, following the receipt He went on to impare the present "Walking by Falth."

of an earlier cable announcing her case with the Carvalho Yeo case, in After the singing of another father's serious condition. It is which it had taken a whole day to hymn the Rev. Newbern gave an very sad that the cable informing prove that a certain signature was Illustrated talk to the children, of her father's death should have which was listened to with intense reached hers only a few hours after her departure. Another daughter

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in journalism should be register-genuine. ed with the S.C.A., and that all His Worship held that the mis-interest. articles should be submitted to ufficient proof of forgery.

spelling of the word Dieu was The Prayer meeting on Wednes-is married and resides in Kowloon. day will be led by the Rev. William- The remaining daughter, the the censors. Also in the event of

After defendant had given his son, and the service on the follow-wife of Professor Emil Danenberg, n libel action, the writer of the statement in the box. His Worshiping Sunday will be conducted by and mother of the brilliant young article as well as the editor and convicted, stating that concealment the Rev. J. McKenzie of the New pianist, Emil junior, who is making of the notes was conclusive evid-Zealand Mission, On the previous a name for himself as a musician publisher should be made respon-ence of guilty knowledge. A sen- Sunday a committee had been in Amerlen, resides with her hus-

tence of six months' hard labour nominated to arrange for the Con-hand and son in California. was passed.

sible.

BAND CONCERT.

We say this because we know that most of these scurrilous articles are written by young Chinese reporters whose monthly wage does not exceed thirty dollars. It is their practice to TO BE HELD AT KOWLOON be constantly on the look-out for

TO-NIGHT. scandal, real or imaginary, and those unfortunates who happen to come

ference next Summer and the fol The sympathy of a large circle lowing were elected Dr. P. H. of friends will be extended to Mr. | Anderson the Revils. Kelly Burk- Gardner's widow, children, grand-

wall, Mitchel, and Poole.

children and other relatives both in

Thanks were voiced by those pres the Colony and abroad. sent to those who had acted during}

the present year, a large share of LON CHANEY DEAD.-

the work having fallen on the ahoulders of the Rev. J. C. Mitchel

be

By the end of this week we shall saying good-bye to Sev. The fifth band concert arranged eral friends, but there isl on their "bad books" by the Kowloon Residents Asso- brisk demaud still for either have to pay out a few cintion will be held to-night, when houses during September. Regret dollars or be exposed to public Argyll and Sutherland Highland- the Helena May Institute were un- the Band of the 2nd Bn. the was expressed that the Ladies of ridicule through the medium of these "mosquito" papers.

It may be hoped that the atti- tude of the 'Puisne Judge in his decision in yesterday's case will have a salutary effect in future,)

and that publishers of unsavory

papers will think twice before

News in Brief,

THE UGLIEST MAN ON THE SCREEN.

Los Angeles, Yesterday.

The death has occurred of the

American Service.

ers (Princess Louise's). by kind able to accept the invitation of the film star, Lon Chaney-Reuter's permission of Lt-Col. R. G. Cheung Chau vicitors to spend an Maclaine and officers, will play the afternoon here. following programme:--

-March: "Father Rhine" (Lincke).

(Lon Chaney, was born on April 1, 1883, at Colorado Springs. ', He started life as a contortionist in

2-Overtura: "Egment" (Beethoven); THE LATE MISS HUNT a circus, and later took to the films.

3-Selection: "Cavalleria Rusticana"

(Mascagni).

4. Two Hungarian (Brahma).

his first picture being "The Miracle Man." He soon became known as

- Suite by combined Band VALIANT WORKER FOR THE "the man of a thousand fans') in

nnd Pipes.

G -Selection: "Looking Backwards"

(Finck).

4-Novelty: "John Brown's Body."

and Plpes, 5-Selection of Drinking Songs Hymn: "Abide with me" (Monk).

(Finck). Regimental Slow March"In the

Garb of Old Gaul."

God Save the King.. Conductor: Mr. C. 3. Beat, A.R.C.M.

MOTOR FATALITY.

MISSION CAUSE.

DEATH AFTER ILLNESS.

cause of his outstanding skill in making-up. His chief Successes were, "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," "The Phantom of the Opera," "London After Midnight," "Mr. Wu," "Mockery," and "The Unholy Three.". He, with Charlie Chefoo, August 15.

Chaplin, was one of the notable It is with sincere regret that we careen artists who refused to enter have to record the death of Miss the "talkies"--their art lay es-

A. Hunt of the China Inland Mis-sentially in mannerism and make- sion, which took place yesterday up. However, it was only recently morning in the C.I.M. hospital, that Lon Chaney gave in to repent- after a brief illness. The funeraled requests that he should take a was conducted in the afternoon at talking part, and "The Phantom the East Beach cemetery at six of the Opera" was the picture o'clock; prior to which there was a chosen for him, in a "talkie" service. held in the Memorial Hall, veraion. Tests proved that Chaney where there was a large gathering had a fine voice for reproduction, of residents and visitors,

clear in enunciation and pleasing With the passing of Miss Hunt, to the car. Whether he completed Chofoo loses one of those vallant the "talkie" before his death is not workers, who, under physical dia-known.] abilities and in spite of them, do

Inserting libellous and defamatory articles on defenceless people -March: "Heroique" (Massenet)." whom they know are not in a

2-Scena: “In a Monastery Garden"

(Ketelby). Arising out of the libel case financial position to take action. 3.-Scottish Suite by Combined Band heard in the Supreme Court It is as well, moreover that they yesterday, one cannot help asking should know that Chinese legal how these abominable "mosquito" gentlemen of the calibre of Mr. papers have been allowed to come M. K. Lo are always ready, even into existence, and whether at a pecuniary loss, to espouse the elanderous articles in these cause of the victims of their papers ever pass through the scurrilous pens. censors at the S.C.A.? It appears that these irresponsible journals are allowed more scope than bona fide Chinese dailies, and the soon- er the Government looks into the matter, the better it will be for all respectable citizens.. We feel sure that ao respectable persons Everyone is beautiful In someone's type of charm. Perfection of feature, would condescend to read a paper Eyes, Mother, baby, twelve-year-old winsome expression, lovable smile, of the "mosquito" type, and all Lacy and eighteen-year-old Jaan-you pleasant homeliness-everyone all have an appeal of your Here, then, is an opportunity to turn some individual appeal. The competi-readers of such papers must be i To-wai (52) was removed to has to inquire into the circumstances Ing tribute to the more than warm: R. Gordon, the President of the

tion is in four groups-and you can persons given to gossip and of a pital. face value to advantage. Enter Wright's simple family competition enter, any one of them. If you have

vulgar mind. and win handsome CASH PRIZES. an attractive child'or baby, submit a SEND IN YOUR Every photograph will be judged photograph too.

Once stern measures are taken strictly and fairly on its particular

against these "mosquito" papers, they will soon cease publication. A Chinese woman named Chu Liu In this connection, we may re

(36) living in an unumbered kut commend the attitude taken by attempted suicide at 3.80 P.

at North Point, was alleged to hava

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One case of typhoid fever (non- Chinese) and one case of diphtheria (Chinese) were notified in the 24 hours ending yesterday.

Found lying unconscious on the

VERDICT OF CORONER'S JURY.

A verdict of death by misadven-exploits in the service of others, DEATH OF SHIPPING PRESIDENT. Talpo Road, near Shiu Un Shan turned by the Coroner's jury women and children gathered at the ture was yesterday afternoon re-and the large concourse of Chinese village, at 3 o'clock yesterday which sat with Mr. R. E. Lindsell graveside yesterday, was a touch- morning, a villager named Wan

Chinese who were killed

Washington, Yesterday.

The death is announced of Mr.

His believed to have been surrounding the death of two place this little lady, with the happy Emergency Fleet Corporation (the knocked down by a motor car, al-

on the smile and bright word, had in the operating agency of the United though no report of any accidentally morning of August 11, when hearts of these natives. After States Shipping Board)--Reuter's had been made' to the Police a public motor car in which they many years of faithful service in American Service.

to

Ten Years Ago.

[From the "Chino Mall" of August 27, 1929.]

To-day's dollar fa worth 4/- 33⁄4ii,

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and five others, including a West the Interior, Miss Hunt, on account Point girl, were joy riding round of physical weakness came the island, crashed through the Chefoo, where Instead of taking

golf course at Deep Water Bay. alde of a bridge and toppled into things comfortably and easy as the a nullah at the far end of the might well have done, was ever on Second £20

21 Mr. M. K. Lo. We thoroughly yesterday by tying à pair of Third

the alert for work to do, and was At the time of the accident the known to large numbers of women 10 priner of £2.2.0 each, agree with him that "the mos- trousers tightly round her neck.

ther mates discovered the wo

car was being driven by one of and children in Chefoo and also in f THE FOLLOWING SHOULD BE CAREFULLY NOTED: quite paper atmosphere" must be man lust a time to save her life the deceased, Wong Yik-wan, the surrounding villages where she 1. Name, address of photographer ench must be accompanied by three stopped. The Colony must be She was taken, to the Government private car driver who had taken often went with tracts and helpful and clats under which the subject is outside printed wrapper from Wright's purified of it. The scribes en Civil Hospital in an unconsclose the wheel from the regular driv-messages. Her work among the We suppose that not" many entered, must be written distinctly in Coal Tar Soap.

5. Lady Moira Combe and the gaged on these papers are not condition, but is now reported to Ink on the back of each photograph.

Photographs submitted mast be Editor of the "Daily Sketch" will.act

as judges and their decision must be worthy of their profession, Noe making good progress toward re- taken by the sender who must be an

regardod: an: Anal Stephson Photographs must not have 6. The last day for

doubt the pen is mightier than amateur. boen proviously used in connection tries in London le September 30th, the sword, but it must not show CALCUTTA OUTRAGE with any other competition or pub 1980; the results will be announced its might in libelling defenceless lished in any way. Prizes awarded in the London "Daily Mail', and Lon- to the conder of the photograph and not to the subject

2.

covery.

POLICE STATION,

STOLEN MOTOR CYCLE. A B.S.A fotor cycle, No. 260,

record will probably never be made it into the atmosphere so that it

children of the members of the people know all about sending C.I.M. Church is well known, and wireless messages from hero. volumes could be written on her You can do it from the Post many kindnesses and her thought|Office. They send your message fulness for others. Although this to Capo d'Aguilar, which sparks

Humphreys Avenue, was taken of Miss Hunt, whom to meet was start, 83 for the mesange, or owned by Mr. F. Gill, of No. 11; for the eyes of man, the kindly acts reaches the ship. You pay, for a

from outside his residence about an inspiration, are recorded in that rather for their kindness in ac 8 p.m. last night. Up till this "Book of Remembrance" that some copting it, and then you pay had been found. SIX PERSONS INJURED.“ morning no trace of the machine day will be opened, and when, in twenty cents a word on top of None of her Master whom she has message doesn't get through. The Calcutta, Yesterday, BAN

Great Britain's coal output for served so faithfully, and well Post Office notifies you of this, st the week ended July 19 Was There were many floral tributes the same time returning you. the 4.177.200 tons by 897,600 workers, of love and affection from a large 20-cents per word that you paid. compared with the previous week'e nuniber of friends beth Chinese and The Initial fee of $37 Ne, Sir, 4,192,100 tons by 904,000 workers foreign, Chefoo D. NewA.

It does not return you that'

don "Dally Sketch on October 27th women and men. Those who BOMB EXPLODES AT SUBURB 2000, and in local pross, as soon as cannot write a clean and dignified No corrispondence can be en results cars received here. terad into in connection with this 7. Photographs need not be mount article should not rank themselves competition. Med and will be returned provided that

Competitors may send in as a stamped addressed envelope lens journalists. We need say no many photographs, as they like, but closed for their return.

more on this point, but what we want to know is whether or not

A bomb exploded at the there are any means of dealing suburban police station of Joraba

gan to-day, as a result of which with these abominable peste, We six persons were injured

any. Chinese engaged Reuter.

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