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AIDE - DE - CAMP TO THE KING.
QUEEN'S present Joseph Wag-
Colonel (temporary Brigadier) TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN staff and Lola Lane in "Let's Go John Randle Minshull Minahall- NOTICE ISNINTH ORDINARY Places," a musical extravaganza. Ford, B... as who in bat
the
YEARLY MEETING of the Share No less than four of the beat
appointed Alde-de-Camp to holders. In the Company will be known song-writing team in the King; served on the Western Front Held at Lane Crawford's Cafe, Ex-country contributed catchy melo in the Great War and was wound- change Buliding. on TUESDAY.dies to this production. A talkiood three times. For his services 23rd September, 1930, at 10.45 film,
în despatches ||||||||22|||||||||||||||m, for the purpose of receiving
six times and awarded the brevets
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the Report of the Directors to CENTRAL features Ruth Chat gether with Statement of Ac-terton in "The Doctor's Secret." counts, and re-electing Directors The dottor alone knew of her guilt
Fand Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be, CLOSED from 17th to 23rd September, 1930, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
M. MANUK,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 8th Sept., 1930.
SPORT NOTICES
DRANTRY
he was mentioned
of Major, and Lieutenant-Colonel and the Military Cross and ap pointed D.S.O. In January last Did he tell her husband and ruine took up the appointment of her or did he risk his reputation Commander, 5th Infantry Brigade, and le to save her from disgrace?
Aldershot Command. His curly An Intensely dramatic film of regimental service was passed in romance produced by William de The Royal Welch Fusiliers. Mille. A talkie film:
his promotion to the substantive *
rank of Lieutenant-Colonel In January, 1925, he was given the erromand of the 1st Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment.
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On
MAJESTIC presonts Vera Rey nolds and Harrison Ford in "Golf Widows." A person may enjoy this comedy and not know a thing
· G.O.C., Malaya. about golf. The story relates the
Major-General L. C. L. Oldfield, adventures of the wives of two fre- C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., has been ap quenters of the links, who become pointed General Officer Command- entangled in a strange net of ciring, Malaya, with effect from February, 1931, in succession to Major-General H. L. Pritchard, U.B., C.M.G., D.5.0.
*
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB cumstances from which it seems al most impossible to extricate them PROGRAMMES and selves. Through the quick wit and FORMS for the clever lying of a glib tongued in-
O.C. The Troops, Jamaica. SEVENTH EXTRA RACE MEET- surance agent all ends well; but
Colonel George Archibald Ste- ING to be held on SATURDAY, not until the husbands awaken to 27th September, 1930 (weather per- the fact that they must give up the vens, C.M.G., D.S.O., has been ap
pointed Inspector-General of the mitting) may be obtained at the game. A silent film.
West Indian Loca! Forces and Race Course, Hong Kong Club and རྗེས་ཏེ་
STAR features Alice Terry and Jamaica, with effect from October, OBeer Commanding the Troops, Causeway Bay Stables.
Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock Ivan Petrovitch in "Three Pas-1930. He was born on November Noon on THURSDAY, 18th Sep-sions." The production is said to 3. 1875, and after serving in the.
typify
the present modernistic ranks for over four years obtain- tember, 1930.
spirit expressed in the jazz-maded a commission in The Royal pace maintained by the world to Fusiliers in November, 1898. As lay.
Hamilton's sensa Lieutenant he wae attached to tional
new novel furnished the the West African Regiment fram plot for this United Artists Pic-1899 to 1904, and as a Captain ture filmed in the original Euro from 1905 to 1911. pean backgrounds depicted in this gaged in the operations in Ashanti story amid the pleasure-mad of the in 1900. From 1912 to 1915 he society, the passion-crazed of the was Adjutant of the
talion The Durham Light In-
Hong Kong. 5th Sept., 1930.
GENERAL NOTICES
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE
that the Business hitherto
Совто
underworld; and the money tyrants
He was en.
8th Bat-
of present-day industry. A silent fantry (T.F.). In the Great
film
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carried on by me under the name of "YEE SANG FAT" at No. 84,:
War, he served оп the West- Queen's Road Central, which pre-
ern Front from 1916 to 1918 WORLD presents Laura Laand was wounded. He command- mises have been recently de- molished and upon the site of Plante in "The Love Trap." Missed the 90th Infantry Brigade from which the new Theatre of The Laura La Plante is seen
For his services a love he was six times mentioned in her despatches, awarded the brevet
FUR-
in her
LAMMERT BROS. China Entertainment & Land In-sweetest production, as
vestment Company, Limited, is be-siren who vamps only to save ing erected, has been wound up. reputation. A silent alm.
NOTICE IS HEREBY THER GIVEN that I have no con- cern with nor am I connected in any way with the business now carried on under the name of "YEE SANG FAT" nt Tai Ping
AND SURVEYORS.
-Public Auctions
THE Undersigned have received Building, Queen's Road Central
Auction
ON
FRIDAY, September 12, 1930, commencing at 2,36, p.m.
at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising:-
will not
any way for any of the liabilities of auch business,
Dated this 6th day of Septem- ber, 1930.
CHANG FAT.
WATER RETURN
our reservoirs on September 1 is as under:-
City and District.
L..
5'10"B
L.
18' 8"H
L.
"FATAL RAYS.”
HOUSE BARRICADED FOR
PROTECTION.
Remarkable evidence was given at an inquest at Chatham recently on Susan Winch, a widow aged 84, of Hayward's Avenue, Strood, near Rochester.
fctive.
1917 to 1919;
3
THE GOOD OLD DAYS
have left us
but STILCO DARK OLD COUNTRY
ALE
is still obtainable everywhere.
Solé Distributors:
H. RUTTONJEE & SON; 15, Queen's Rd. C.
DAILY CROSS-WORD
PUZZLE
(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for gccasional phonette spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)
15
16
21
141
15
16
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10
ELF
13
18
27
28
32,
29
36 137
20
45
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53
54
156
57
158
59
16!
HORIZONTAL 1-A fruit
S-Shrink B-Verbal
11-Conspiracy
12-interfaced 13-Radent (pl) 14-Depress by fear 17-8howers, as with
missiles
19-Dart
21-Church (Scot.) 23-Worship
| HORIZONTAL (Cont.)}
48-Placed among the
recorde 60-Mentally sound 151-Give leave to 62-Habituat folly 54-Label 56-Stable 56-Loud sound 52-Scows ¡69-Auction
60-Funeral hymns
of Lieutenant-Colonel and appoint- ed C.M.G. and D.S.O. In Septem- [ber. 1928, he became an Instruc- tor, Senior Officer's School, Sheer- ress. In his new appointment Colonel Stevens will succeed Colonel (local Brigadier) G. C. Grazebrook, New A.Q.M.C., Western Command. Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Quen- tin Craufurd, D.S.O., commanding the 2nd Battalion The Royal Scots Fusiliers at Ferozepore, who has The Coroner, Mr. F. V.. Budden, been appointed Assistant Quarter- Bald that the woman has been living master-General, Western Com- with her son and had been much mand, with effect from March, neglected. A question for the jury 1931, served throughout the South to decide was whether or not the African War of 1899-1902 and was neglect was wifal. He had been awarded the Queen's medal with The level and storage of water in told that the son was mentally de-five clasps and the King's medal with two clasps. During the Teak Hatstand, Glass Cabinet,
Dr. Sidney Gordon Brown said Great War he served on, the Staff Chesterfield Couches and Arm-
... 1929 1930 Mrs. Winch was admitted to Med-in France and Flanders, and was chairs, Desks, Gramophone & Re-ytam
way Hospital on July 10, and died three times mentioned in des- cords, Pictures, Ornaments, Curlos, Tytam Byewash..
brevet of Tytam Intermediate
L three days later. Her legs were in patches, awarded the Electric Table Fans, Carpets, Tytam Tuk 12 "B 11"Ba bad condition. Her son told him Lieutenant-Colonel and appointed Ruge, Piano, Wardrobe Trunks, Wong Nei Chung 4 1"B.16' 8" that this condition was caused by D.S.O. From 1923 to 1925 he
Pokfulum
26-Jargen 110" 12" 8" neighbours putting acid rays upon was Deputy Assistant Adjutant (Note: B. denotes "Below Over Teak Dining Tables, Dining dow; A, denotes "Above Overflow her, that they had killed his father and Quartermaster-General, West- in the same way, and that he himself ern Command, and in 1926-6 Chairs, Sideboards with Bevelled L. denotes "Level with Overflow."] Mirrors, Dinner Waggon, Ice Storage in milllons and decimala wore a steel breast-plate, as a pro- G.S.0.2, Scottish Command. Chest, Dinner Crockery, Glasa
of gallona.
tection against the rays.
Commander, Royal Artillery, 1929
1930 Ware, Tea Sets, Porcelain Flower Tytam
"Keeping Out The Rays." 830.40 384.80
Singapore. Standa, Porcelain Basins, Rattan Tytam Byewash 22.37 8.48 Dr. Brown said that he was told Major St. John Richardson Chairs, Screens, Kitchen Utensils, Tytum intermediate 195.90 195.90 that the windows of the house were Nicholson, D.S.O., R.A., has been etc.
Tytam Tuk .... 1,128.75 1,380.00 barricaded to keep out the rays. promoted to the substantive rank Wong Nei Chung.. 25.19 12.40
When the woman complained her son of "Lieutenant-Colonel, with effect Pekfulum
62.14 38.68
would say, "The rays are on you from June 22 last, and will take Total 1,819.15 1,977.81 again. Don't take any notice of up the appointment of Comman- Consumption of water in the City them." and Hill District in millions and de
der, Royal Artillery, Singapore, in Consequently, the woman received the autums. He joined the Royal cimals of gallons during the month of August.
no attention. With, proper nursing, Artillery in 1901 as A Second 1920 1990 her life could have been prolonged. Lieutenant and was promoted Cap Consumption
189.60
183.60 Death was primarily due to hearttain in 1914. During the Great Estimated population 496,140 445,460 failure brought about by toxic War he served on. the Western Hutchinson, E. Yorka. R.; 2nd Consumption Dar
absorption.
Front and was mentioned in des- Lieut. J. N. H. Christie, Lancs. hend par day... 14.0
Fus; 2nd Lieut. J. C. H. Eyles, Willam Albert Winch, the son, patches and appointed D.S.O. Enid he attended to his mother's New O.C., Royal Horse Guards. Wilts. R.; 2nd Lieut. G. L. W. August 1929. From 1st to 7th in- needs. She never appeared dis-- Major (Brevet Lieutenant Andrews, Seaforth; Lieut. II. A. R. clusive there was a supply by street satisfied.
Colonel) Dennis, Colerge Boles Ferro, R. Malta Artillery.
etc.
Teak & Brass Bedsteads, Ward- robes with Bevelled Mirrors. Dressing Tables, Chest of Draw. ers, Book Case, Microscope, Silk Shawls, Books, Vases, etc.
One Herring-Hall-Marvin Combination Safe,
1′ 11′′ x 1′ 6′′ x 1′.5′′.
and
A Quantity of
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE. including:-
Joss Tables, Curfos Cabinets,
Tea Poys, Jardinieres, Couch. Oplum Stools, Chairs, etc.
27.8 Includes 76.91 million gallon. from Mainland.
fountain only, from 6 am-6 p.m.
On View from Thursday, Sep-0 am tember 11, 1980.
24-Preserve
C
27-Fish eggs 2B-Harbor 29-Incites to action 31-River in Russia .33-Line the reaf of
25-Ambush 36-Aroused 39-Place of combat 42-Cast the skin 45-Soak In liquid 45-Tendency 47-Ergia
81-Intertere
VERTICAL
1-Charlatans 2-At this niemant - 3-Hunting whip 4-Roaf edges E-Glaring Bght
Rasitor's
merchandige 7-Pronoun e-Dccur 10-Parron grievously
affilcted
11-Obviate
13-Lubricates
VERTICAL (Cont.) 16-Outer garment, 1B-Good
10-Cdvor with stones
20-Voult 22-Joint
24-Coldiers who dig
trenches 26-Salute
28-W111
90-Evil-dalng
82-Man's name 3-Injuries
i
30-Carried, as covering
on the person
37-Female relative.
38-Child's toy
40-Tidy
41-Giri's name 42-Dissolved
144-Looka slyly
4B-Rank 40-Cranches off 43-Vizion EC-Food and drink 63-U, B. university 55-Cnck 57-Conducted
(The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue along with a new cross-word puzzle.)
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
From 8th to 18th inclusive an In- Asked what he meant by rays, be has beep promoted to the substan- - Promotion from the Ranks. tarmittent Supply of 2 hours daily in said that they came in an electric tive rank of Lieutenant-Colon The following non-commission- all Rider Main Districts was operat mechanical stream from the back of to command the Royal Horsed officers have been selected to ed. "Principal Mains closed 7 pm the house. To safeguard himself he Guards (The Blues), with effect attend the Courses of Instruction From 19th to 31st inclusive a 12 wore a protector made of rubber from June 26 Inst. In succession at the Royal Military Academy, hour's supply ( a.m.6 p.m.) war and lend. He did not send his to the inte Lieutenant-Colonel Woolwich, and the Royal Military given to all Rider Main Districts, mother to hospital because she A. C. Turner, M.C. Lieutenant College, Sandhurst, which began Principal Mains closed 6 p.m.6.a.m.wished to remain at homes
accordance LAMMERT BROS,
Colonel Boles was born on June on August 29, in August, 1930-Constant. "Supply Auctioneers throughout the City, Hill and ligh
The jury found in accordance 4. 1886, and gazetted in the 17th with the Regulations under which, He was non-commissioned officers of the Hong Kong, September 8, 1980, Level Districts during the whole with the medical evidence and did Lancers in May, 1906.
not consider that neglect was regimented Adjutant from 1911 to Regular Army may be granted wilful.
1915. On the amalgamation of combatant commisalona as Second Bn. The Northumberland Fusi- the 17th and 21st Lancers in 1922 Lieutenants:
Hara, Corp. E. F. Oford, R.E.;
Torms: Cash on Delivery.
BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME, Flowers beautify and make attractive the Home as nothing else can do.
FOR SALE FLOWER AND VEGETABLE
SEEDS
GRACA & CO., Dealers in Garden Seeds, Postage Stamps, Postcards, Toys, etc. No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, *P,0. Bor No. 620, 5 HONG KONG.
*
month.
Kowloon.
1929 >> 1980
15 A
he was posted to that regiment, Royal Military Academy-Corp. | Lee Corpl. J. J. Packard, 1st Bn. LHONG KONG HEIGHTS and was transferred to the Royal L. Whitbread, RE.
The Middlesex Regt.; Lee-Corp). Ma Horse Guarda early this year. Royal Military College-Led B. L. Percival, 5th Bn. Royal Tank For the Information of visitors | In the Great War he served on Corp. W. L. Beaumont, 4th Bn. Corpa: Corpl. W. D. Ponting, 2nd the following list of some of the the Western Front from 1914 to Royal Tank Corps; Corpl. J. LBn. The Somerset Light Infantry; highest points on the: Island and 1918 and during the last two Cingue, R.AS.C.; Lee-Corpl. R. Lee.-Corpl. W. A. Rumbold, 2nd 867.50 Mainland is published:-
years was employed on the Staff. Crowdy, lat En. The Northumber Bn. Royal Tank Corps.
1080
Kowloon Reservoir- Bhak Lal Pui
Reservoir: 10′ 2′′B Reception Reservoir. L0′ 0′′B Storage In millions and decimals of gallons
1929 Kowloon Reservolts. 362.50 Shek Lai Pul.
- Reservoir
78.44 116.10) Reception Reservoir 33.15-31.83
404.09 615:49 Consumption of water in Kowloon in millions and decimals of gallons during the month of August
Total
Consumption
117.80 187.74 Estimated population 171,580 170, 20 Consumption per
28.8
head per day 22.0 Constant supply, in all districts duri ing August 1929 and 1980, ALA
Totale rainfall: August 31, 1920 57.10 August 8, 1980, 60.612:
* Army School of Education.. land Fusillers; Corpl. C G. Dale, The results of the course for Ist En. The King's Own Scottish regimental officers, held at the Borderers; Lce-Corpl. A. G. De A party of 300 visitors, half of Army School of Education, Bhorn- Carteret, 1st Bn. The Sherwood them women, many being visitors to cliffe, in May and June, 1980, are Foresters; Lee-Corp. W. V. Britain from Canada, Austraļia, 1725 as follows (the list is arranged Downing, 3rd Bn. Royal. Tank India, etc., was recently takbii, över “ 1808. in regimental order): pane Corps; Lee, Corp). H.-J. K. the Singer works on the Coventry- 1000 Distinguished. Capt. W. A. Genders; lat En. The Royal Bark- Birmingham, road. Most of them 877. Shaw, M.C. Bedia, and Herts, R.; shire Regiment; Lee, Corpl. H. P. had a run round the test track 2nd Lieut F. L. Webb, Innis- L. Glass, 2nd Bn. The Hampshire, which encircles the works. This killing Fusine
Regt. Ice-Corp). „B, R. Hender- with its artificial upe' and downs.
Songs 40 Island.,
Victoria Peak
Foct
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Signal Station
1774)
Mt. Parker Mountain Lodge. The Byrie
1784
1725
Peak Hotel
Talipo Sanatorium
Mt. Davis
Bowen Road
3297 Feet.
1971
Kowloon Teimoshan
Passed, Lieut. J. Š. Usher, R. 5op, let Bn. The Royal Scots;, was found to rival the excitement of 8124 Signāls) 2nd Lieut. C. F. Lce. Corpi, R. H. Metheroll, 1st a switchback at any fun Thie
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