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pawnbroker is not responsible for damage caused by fire, rata, în-| sects, or other causes not attri

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1930.

POLICE RESERVE. HELENA MAY.

butable to his negligence." Sure- ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT PROGRAMMES OF WINTER

WEEK

INSPECTION PABADES:

ly if rats and insects are permit- ted to breed in a pawnshop and make havoc with borrowers' property, there ought to be no question but that of neg- ligence

Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. U, C.. part of

Wolfe, C.M.G. Inspector-General the pawnbroker. A borrower of Police, state-

on the

General, Revolver Practice. The regular

CONCERTS.

LIST OF LECTURES.

The following is the programme of concerts to be held on Thura- days at 5.30 p.m. at the Helena May Institute:

October 23-Orchestral Concert,

by Mrs. Stewart.

November 6-Concert; organised

November 20-Musical, Selection, organised by Mrs. Womack. by Mrs. Sanger.

December 4-Concert, organised

December 18-Pantenime.("Jack- in the Beanstalk), organised by the Committee.

may raise money on valuable clothing and when the time comes for him to redeem it he may be weekly revolves practice (volun-organised by Mr. Mason.

tary) will take place at the Rowen given back property not worth a Road Revolver Range on Wednes cent owing to the ravages of rats day from 5.30 p.m. to 7 p.m. It and insects which it was the will be open to all ranks of the HKP., Special Constables, Flying bounden duty of the pawnbroker Squad,, Hong Kong Police Reserve, to have made impossible. The and to all persons holding permits words "rats, insects" ought cer-

to carry arms.**

"Palice Training School. (tainly to be deleted from the form

The weekly classes for Police in question in fairness to every Reservists at the Police Training by Mrs. Tinson. class of borrower; otherwise the School. Kowloon, will be held to- pawnbroker is given a degree of morrow at 5.30 p.m. A members Recital, organised by Mrs. Bbwea

of the Chinese and Indian Com-Smith. protection and immunity out of panies, and of the Flying Sqund] all reason. Perhaps further light

February 5-Concert, organised on this particular aspect may be provided when the Bill is dealt with in the Legislative Council.

There is one amendment of the existing law of particular interest to Europeans as well as Chinese.) By section 24 of Ordinance No 1 of 1960 the Court or Magis- trate is empowered to make an Overland China Mail.order for the restoration to the

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News in Brief.

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January S-Coneert, organised

January 22-Song and Piano

who have not yet passed Part 2 by Mrs. Grantham.

of Training Course should attend. February 19-Concert, organis-

Chinese Company.

ed by Mrs. Snowdon-Jones. Inspection Parade. Ali ranks of March 5-Piano Recital organis-

the Chinese Company wil parade, ed by Mrs. H. Oro and Pupils. at Centrul Police Station on Thursday, October 9, for a general cert.

March 19-Representative Con- inspection of Equipment, etc., by

Tickets may be applied for In the Company Commander, Fall in at 5.30 p.m. Dress-White uni-(Telephone Matron 22160).

advance. Teas must be booked There is no matter of public in (without frog); truncheon, whistle (Members)-$2.50.

form, cap with white cover, belt Season tickets for 10 Concerts tereat at the fortnightly meet-armlet and badge, "Pocket Police- ing of the Sanitary Board to be man" and note book to be carried. held to-morrow.

Those not in possession of uni- form will attend in mufti. No! The final match in the Dock-parado without leave from the member may be absent from the yard inter departmental iawn Company Commander-The-Equip bowls competition was postponed ment Officers will make it a point on Saturday on account of the rain. of being present.

Indian Company,

at tea which may be had frem 4 Inspection Parade. All ranks of p.m. onward at 30 cents each.

Open Lectures. (Thursdays at 5.30 p.m.) October 21-Father

(Non-Members)-$4.50.

Season tickets for 10 Concerts

Members' tickets: 30 cents. Service men-30 cents. Children-30 cents. Non-members-50 cents.

These Concerts are open to the

Public.

Home-made cakes are provided

One case of typhoid fever was the Indian Company will parade. reported to the Medical Officer from at Central Police Station Kowloon during the week-end, and Thursday, October for a gen- one case of meningitis from Victoria eral inspection of equipment. etc.."Renaissance Art."

by the Company Commander. City.. Both cases are Chinese.

Finn

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November 18-Mrs. Barker on

December 16.

January 20.

February 17-Dr. Wellington. March 17-Mrs. Dover.

children, 25 cents.

Admission to Lectures, 50 cents;

Christian Fellowship Meeting. October - 10.30

n.m.-Study

Circle,

Fall in at 5.30 p.m. sharp. Dress "The New Poet Laureate." owner of an article which has,

-White uniforin, cap with white been stolen and pawned, or unlaw-

Owing to the inclement weather cover, belt (without frog); trun- which was to have cheon, whistle, armlet and badge. fully pawned, on payment of the the concert

been given on Saturday night under "Pocket Policeman" and note book whole or part of the loan, or the auspices of the China Light & be carried. Those nat in pos- The Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd. without payment. As the law Power Co., Limited, has been post-session of uniform will attend in

stands at present, if an order has poned to Saturday next.

mufti. No member may be absent been made which is adverse to the

from this parade without leave from the Company Commander. owner it can be wholly disregard- A paint scraper employed at the The Equipment Officer will make ed by him, at least in cases where Kowloon Dock, named Tanng. Samt a point of being present, it has not been made on his ap-at the dock on Saturday.

(40), was the victim of an accident!

Flying Squad. plication, and in spite of the order killed through accidentally falling the Flying Squad (Hong Kong and Revolver Practice. All ranks of he can still sue for the return of into the coal bunker of the Kowloon Sections) will attend at the article without payment to Mausang, which is undergoing rethe Bowen Road Revolver Range the pawnbroker. It seems desir-pairs at the dock.

cn Wednesday at 5.30 p.m. skarp, for revolver practice under Mus- The Very Rev. Dean Swann. able, however, that, if an order is made, it should be final. Section

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BIRTH. MEYER-To Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Meyer, at No. 18, Peak Road, ason, on Sunday, September 28, 1930.

28 of this Ordinance accordingly provides that an order of this kind shall be a bar to any other re

with

He was

kotry Instructor E. Carpenter. The St. Andrew's Church Sunday Members will fall in either at Schools opened their winter session Central Police Station at 5.20 p.m.

a Children's service. in St. sharp or at the above range. Andrew's Church yesterday after The weekly Instructional patrol noon. The Vicar (the Rev. Wof the Kowloon Section will take Walton Rogers) conducted, while an place to-morrow. Fall in at Teim- interesting address was given by the tsa-tsuf Fire Brigade Station at 5.30p.m. sharp. Dreas Khaki Rev. E. A. Armatrons.

Uniform and Cup with Khaki‍ Cover,

October 9-12-Retreat at Cheung Chau, Leader: The Rev. Arthur. Stewart.

The Rev. A. Stewart.

November-10.30 a.m-Speaker:

December 10.30 a.m.-Study Circle.

January-10.30 a.m-Speaker:

February 10.30 a.m.-Study

Circle.

March 10.30 a.m.

April-Girls' Camp at Easter.

Kowloon Branch. October 24-Concerts, organised by Miss J. Braga, by Miss R. Mow Fung

November 14-Social, ogranised

November 28-Debate. December 12-Children's Con-

medy. for the recovery of the article. It is, however, provided that both the owner and the pawnbroker must be given an op-

A Chinese steward on board the portunity of being heard. -

The weekly instructional patrol cert 8.8. Haining, named Lam Yuk-hing of the Hong Kong Section will Individual members of the (44), reported to the Police yester take place on Friday. Fall in at public who are the victims of day that a concubine had absconded the Central Police Station at 5.15 from his home, 45, Gough Street,

Dress-Khaki uni- Mrs. Randall and family wish petty larceny may very properly taking with her jewellery worth form and cap, with khak! cover.

p.m. sharp. to thank their friends for sending have a grievance against the $145. Lam stated that the woman. wreaths and letters of condolence pawnbroker who accepts his pro- who was native of Foochow in their recent bereavement. Also perty on pledge, especially in the usually dressed in European cloth for attending the funeral of Me case of articles rarely owned by ing. B. C. Randall..

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

PAWNBROKING.

+

Stated to have been assaulted by

Police.

Sharpshooters Company, Strength.Mr, I. H. M. Mecredy has been taken on the strength of the Sharpshooters' Company, as from September 26.

Riot Drill-Riot Drill will be

(Sgd.) D. L. RING.

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PRINCE OF SIAM.

TO VISIT HONG KONG TO-MORROW.

The China Mail is informed

by Mrs. Sanger,

January 16-Concert, organised

'January 31-Social, organised by Mrs. Carruthers."

February 13-Concert, organized by Miss Whitley and Mrs. Rendall. February 27--Social, organised by Mrs. Baldwin. ·

March 13-Concert, organised by Mias McGill

March 27-Debate and Social,. organised by Social Committee.

Open Lectures. November 25. January 28. February 25.

March 25.

Religious meetings (First Tuesday in Each Month)

October to May at 5.80 p.m.- Open Meeting-Special speakers and subjects.

October to May at 4.45 p.m.- Fellowship meeting Leader - Miss Clarkir

Quarter at Peking is known to have A certain source in the Legation tent out wireless calls to Nanking and Shanghai, between 80 and 40 times a day, says the Peking Leader. Although the subject matter of the messages sent is not known to the authorities, the large number of such calle has given rise to much surprise and speculation.

the Chinese lower classes. But Hong Kong, Monday, Sept. 23, 1930, he cannot possibly acquire the fold, a store coolle of the Genera, carried out to-morrow, Members same degree of knowledge of all Electric Co., Queen's Building. will fall in at 5.15 p.m.. sharp at the circumstances as a Magistrate amed Wong Hol (23), was yeater, Queen's Pier with rifles, revolvere, who has the sworn evidence be- Civil Hospital suffering from In possible.

day admitted to the Government belts and truncheona. Uniform if

fore kim ere he makes an order furies to the lower part of his body- It is not expected that the new felther favouring the owner or the His alleged assailant, a man named Pawnbrokers Ordinance to take pawnbroker. Even, then, unless Chun Kau, has been arrested by the the place of Ordinance No. 1 of he had an opportunity of testing 1860, which is to be repealed, will, the pawnbroker or his assistants

As the result of falling off a create any great stir among the in the witness box, he may uncon- ladder whilst engaged in cleaning community. The habitat of the sciously make an order unfair Central, a Chinese youth named Chu the roof of 236, Des Voeux Road "three balls" is, like the local ita, effect on the owner. Under Kam-tong (19), who lives on the that His Royal Highness Prince Shylock, to be shunned like the the new Ordinance it le proposed third floor of the house, received Purachatra of Stam, who is the plague, although doubtless a par- that both the pawnbroker and the head injuries which necessitated his Minister of Commerce and Com- ticular type of the community owner, must appear before the removal to the Government Civil munications, is due to arrive here

His condition is re-to-morrow by the s.s. Porthos." Hospital may on occasion find it a verit Magistrate before the latter ported to be "good.".

His Royal Highness is on a.tour able boon in raising the wind" at makes an order at all.. Admitted-

of the Far East on an economic very short notice. As the adver- ly, this is a great improvement on

Ng Tao (42), a Chinese married mission. tisements of moneylenders at the existing law, and the new pro-woman living at 228, Hellywood

Postal employeas are opposed to Road, was alleged to have attempted Home allege, there are no vision is, therefore, to be wel-suicide yesterday by jumping intq further tenure of office by Mr. Liu delays, no inquiries-payment in comed. 3

the harbour from the Shanshulpo Chih-van; Chief of the Postal De- hand in the shortest notics at It is also fitting that the power ferry Wharf. She was rescued by partment in the Ministry of Com- moderate interest Our legisla of prescribing the conditions, fees, a wharf coolle named Mak Fat, and Chief of the Postal Savings Bank concurrently tors, in a matter this kind, etc., of pawnbrokers' licences ment Civil Hospital suffering from Chinese press. The union enter the Police took her to the Govern and Drafts Bureau, states the must naturally be guided by the should be transferred from the the effects of immersion. Her contained Chinese Journalists and out- advice, based on practical expert Inspector General of Police to the ditton is not serions. ence, of the Police authorities Governor-in-Council,

theo and the Magistrates. It may Jects and reasons attached to the The following forthcoming wed: Liu, Ikewise, has submitted, an

dings are announced by the Registry summary of the cause of opposition In connection with St. Andrew's porisance No. 1 of 1860 has stood the in conformity.

perhaps seem strange that Ordin- draft of the Bill admit, this is of Marriage Lilian Stuart Farby the workers

with the usual bridge, No. 586, Avenue Haig, take

Church, Kowloon, a movement has been started for the forma ANATO

test for seventy, years, which cha polley in such matters. So far Vivian Heathcope Bourne, of the A complalat lamade by the tion of a gymnastic class. It is be said of very few other Ordin-as concerns pawnbrokers the Hong-Kong by the-sa, Macedonia, the past five months no subscriber structor had been accured On same address. They are en route to Peking and Tientsin Times that for understood that a qualified in- ances through which it has been authorities have kept a shut eye Fred, Stanley Winfield Smith, 26 to the raper.lt Tsingtao has re- Wednesday at 8.80 p.m. a meet- possible to drive the prov to "the usual policy for years Ashley Road, Kowloon, to Lisie colved copies sent through the posting Is to be held at the Church

ate and years

Naomi Earl, 72, Marsala Road, They were seized by the local Hall, over which the Vicar wit Lowisham, London, who is en route Tangpu without any reason being preside, for the purpose of estab- Farm No 2 to the third to Hong Kong by the .. Terusgunt given for the action, and in defance lahing this class All Kowloon Schedule it is stipulated that "the Marau

of the focal government.

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