1931-06-01 — Page 10

10

ATTRACTIVE TAILORING

The Latest In Gentlemen's

Outfitting

AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY PURSE.

PERFECT FIT

AND

RELIABLE

SUITINGS.

WING HING CO,

ONLY

Gentlemen's

Outfitters

TWO

64, Queen's Rd. C.

Tel. 21417.

COFFEE.

HOURS

TO

IMPORTED FRESH And

DRIED FRUITS

"WING

BRAND

"5

Coffee, Tea, Hawaiian Jamı,

Jelly and Fruit Preserves.

WING COFFEE CO.

139, Des Voeux Rd. C.

DENTISTS.

Tel. 25869.

HARRY FONG, Dentist,

1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road'

Central. Tel. 21255,

TANG YUK, DENTIST

Successor to

the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street

TERMS VERY MODERATE Cunsultation Free.

ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES.

THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD. 72, Queen's Road C. Tel. 23270.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,

Kowloon Bay.. New Work & Repairs, Call Flag “L”. Solo Agents for Kelvin Motors.

THE CRINA MAIL.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1931.

HAIR DRESSERS

INDOOR GOLF.

GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS.

LITERATURE

SWATOW DRAWNWORK

|Transfigure

You.

MADAM KATIE'S BEAUTY PARLOUR. 31, Wing Lok Building, Kowloon,

Tel. 56841:

Tel. 56841.

ON LOK

(Ab King)

19, Wyndham St., 1st floor.

Entrance On Lan S

Telephone 22317.

· LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S

*HAIR DRESSING SALOON. Expert Barbera. Moderate Charges.]]

LEE YEE,

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair

Dressers & Booksellers. No. 12, D'Aguilar Street, (opposite. Queen's Theatre).

GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS

Winter Suits Minde to Order.

Our Measurement is Guaranteed Perfectlun.

Pricca Within the Means of Everyone.

YEE SING

Gentlenen's Teilor. 12, Wellington St.

Tel. 21882.

NOW OPEN.

Have You.

Made a Hole in ONE?

The most enjoyable miniature golf course imaginable

in the fresh air too!

There will be no more "What

Shall We Do To-night?"

KING'S MINIATURE

GOLF COURSE.

On the roof in the fresh air FREE TEA

fur every player.

JEWELLERY.

EUROPEAN

WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER AND ENGRAVER. Sale and Repairing of Gold and Silver Goods. Any kind of

Chronometers, Chronographs, Repeat Speedometers, Typewriters and anything in the line of delicate mechanism. All orders executed promptly at moderate rutes.

M. BOGDATSKY, No. 9, Nathan Rd. Kowloon,

NEWSPAPERS & THE examples of the comment he com-afforded to make certain that all the

ROUSE TRIAL.

Issue of Contempt of Court.

as possible

a

ailored

BROWN'S

FOR PERFECTION IN WINTER SUITS.

2nd f., Rutton Bldg., 7, Duddell BL (opp) Gospel Hall). Tel. 28056.

Points of Appeal

TO THE CLEVER DRESSED

SUITS

Superiority of style, finer wool. lens and neater tailoring will be noted in our Spring Suits.

MILLEN CO. 14, D'Aguilar St. Tel. 22774.

OPTICIANS.

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL

COMPANY,

'Phone 22232..

58, Queen's Road Central,

to

news

BOOKS for All

Bibles, Pocket Testaments, Prayer Books and Stationery. General Literature Presentation Books Children's Books a Speciality.

THE BOOK & BIBLE DEPOT Wyndham Street.

Next to King's Theatre.

Agents for

British & Foreign ble Society' and The Religious Tract Society.

SWATOW DRAWNWORK.

JUST OPEN!!!

LAI YANG EMBROIDERY CO.

2. Wyndham St.

(above Book & Bible Depot.) Direct Exporters of Swatow Drawa Work, Embroideries, Silk Shawls, Irish Linen & Grass Cloth, Handmade! Laces & Lalies' Unulerwear.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY

by

A. H. CROOK, OBE, M.A.

W. KAY, MA.

W. L. HANDYSIDE, M.A., B.Sc.

PRICE $2.00.

NOW ON SALE AT THE PUBLISHERS.

The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd. China Mail Offices.

way.

FOR THE LADIES,

Gorgeous Underwear Kimonos

Pyjama Suits and Shawls,

SWATOW WENG LEE CO.

52, Nathan Rd., Kowloon.

For Swatow Goods

and Chinese Fancy Goods.

SPORTING GOODS,

ATHLETIC

GOODS

AT

THE LIANG YOU CO..

THLEFHEAR

70, Queen's Road C.

TYPEWRITER DEALERS

CLEAN - ZĽ

HOP SING 28, Potlinger St. Tel. 21420 CANTON:-116, Sun Kee Sai Rd.

G

DRAWNWORK & EMBROIDERIES

Manufacturers & Exporters of ALL KINDS OF

SWATOW DRAWN

WORK

AND

ART EMBROIDERIES

SHAWLS

UNDERWEAR

PYJAMAS

KIMONOS.

SWATOW TRADING CO.

6, Pedder St. opp. Hong Kong Hotel Phone. 23303.

SHOES.

Black

от

Fair Brown

Shoes from $6.00.

от

Black

Brown

Boots from $9.00. Children's Boots or Shoes from $2.00.

Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing a specialty. WONG SIU WOON

21, Pottinger St.

OUR

Phone 21474.

LADIES' TAILORING

DEPARTMENT

undertakes to execute ordera

FOR MAKING DRESSES &

GOWNS on latest styles with-

in 16 hours.

LOVELY SILK STORE

No. 2, Stanley Street. Tel. 22100.

(Adjoining D'Aguilar Street.)

'Bring Your' PRINTING. Problems to Us

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD. CHINA MAIL BLDG. ДА МУКОНАМ ВТ.,

1218 7327 7319 5894 0004 0577 0063 5714 0038 2869 7115 3601 1616, from Canton.

1129

from

2680 7391 1648, Shanghai.

Tankards, from Hangchow. 1669 2052 8055 2869 6006 5894, from Amoy..

4850 6639, from Swatow.

5019 3186 6794. 1648 0613 6567

1820, from Swatow. Chlapenghong, Connaught Road, from Tegal.

Siambank, from Batavia Centrum. 4711, from Shanghai.

The Lord Chancellor,

Question of Confessions.

Lord Langford was recently plained of extracts from thu more unsavoury elements in

The Lord Chancellor said that the

"I now turn to the other point, interviewed by a representative People. the Sunday Dispatch, and man's life, if disclosed, shall be House was indebted to Lord Dar that of a confession, I am satis of Smith's Weekly, an Australian the News of the World, all of given the most complete publicity | ling

fied that no confession was passed newspaper, and admitted in the for calling attention February 8, and said it was hardly in spite of objection." People had growing evil.

After 17 years out by an official, and I think it was course of a statement he made remedies for experience on the Bench he found very unlikely that any such do that he had married a second necessary to argue that those com suggested various ments were echtempt of court of the that. What he wanted to make himself in complete agreement with cument was ever sent out or pastime in June, 1929, at St. John's most dangerous character." After known as widely

As to con- Presbyterian Church, Elstern- was nearly all he had said, and he also ed out in any the appeal had been heard the Lord that a perfectly simple remedy al- found it very difficult to express fessions themselves there is no way wick, Melbourne.. Chief Justice referred to the mat-ready existed. It was mentioned | himself in, judicial language.

at present of preventing publicity "Very dear friends," said Lord LORD SANKEY'S WARNING.

ter, saying that pending the appeal in the "Justice of the Pence" of Rouse was convicted on January of this kind by newspapers. It is Langford, "had written inform-0525 1323 5549, from Canton. there had been a great deal of im-February 28, in which it was writ 31, and on February 6 he gavetary to say quite definitely that no dead."

only possible for the Home Seereing me that my first wife was In the House of Lorda Lord Dar-proper comment in certain news-ten. "In the Rouse case we have notice of appeal. On February 2 ling called attention to certain papers and in letters to the menu- had one more striking illustration articles appeared in all the

such confession was passed out by He was asked if he could pro- newspaper commenta on the Rouse bers of that Court--including one that publicity, the great safeguard papers,

un official.

duce those letters with the news mainly of f temperate from a person describing himself as of Justice, can turn into an instru-character and generally expressing does not publicly state whether a plied:

"The Home Office in these cases of his wife's "death," and re- Lord Darling said the matter a member of Parliament-and they ment damaging to justice. The the view that the

"Glory knows what I evidence might seemed to him to be one of grave | would have to consider whether remedy is obvious: the exclusion of have been stronger. The Daily Prisoner did or did not confess be have done with them, but I have

Their lord-proceedings of that kind pending anthe public (including Press report Express, however, proclaimed that fore his execution. For many not got them now."

The name of the bridegroom at ships could hardly be ignorant of appeal did not constitute a con- era) from preliminary investiga- the verdict was undoubtedly right, years the Home Office rule has been

tions into sensation crimes. This and professed to give facts which the fact that a confession has been was

not to publish confessions or even the wedding in St. John's Church given in the register as is merely an alteration in practice. they said had not been presented to It requires no new legislation, for the public because of legal dim made, but in some exceptional cases, "Clatworthy Wellington Thomas it is already lawful."

where strong public interest has Edward Rowley, widower." The culties in the law of evidence. Os

been roused, the Home Secretary date of the death of his first wife The other point in his motion the other hand, the Daily Worker has caused notification of the fact was set down as May 28, 1929. concerned confessions. After Rouse protested that the

man was being

The The publica-

bride was

Gertrude extremely was convicted some papers publisk-sent to the gallows on

cian. Witnesses of the marriage

cane.

public importance.

the fact that lately the case of a tempt of court. man named Rouse engaged much of

Lord Rothermere's View. the public attention. Comments were made during the course of the

Continuing, Lord Darling said: proceedings, and in the case of cer-

"I have to-day received a letter, and tain

un-I have no objection to your stating newspapers there was doubtedly committed what the law what are

my personal views.' 1 called contempt of court.

to be made known.

LONDON SEASON.

Many More Visitors Expected.

The have not the pleasure or advantaged what purported to be a confes-flimsy and circumstantial evidence tion of the details of a confession is Anderson Summerhayes, a must-the coming into force of Daylight

offence was a most grave ore, and the law was perfectly right in tak

ing the sternest means at its die-

posal to put a stop to it.

In the case he had indicated there

the

of Lord Rothermere's acquaintance:sion of his guilt.

clearly out of the question.

were opinion the great evil at the pre-

With the advent of Spring, and

Saving, We are now think-

This year it is expected

*1308709

to attract many more visitors than

don't think I know him by sight; the worst instance of al, purported mente of other newspapers

One of them, Those comments and the com "I would like to say that in my were Ethel Snell and E. Linden. ing about the forthcoming London I have not, at all events, had the to give the facsimile of a letter considered, but in view of the de sent time is the marketing of son- LETTERS AND RADIO your lordships' House, but he wrote written by Mrs. Rouse in which she cision of the High Court in the cass tional and imaginary stories in con- was made to any that before the of the King v. the Editor and nection with criminal cases. It is

her Publisher of the

good fortune to hear him speak in

POST OFFICE LIST

A General Post Office notifica-

it did last year, for its crowning

glory is the race for the Schneider

Trophy on September 12.over the

was considerable interference by me this letter containing some valu-appeal her husband had told several newspapers, and though they able observations. In it be says:

People, it was not in the interests of justice nor of ADDRESSES WHICH CANNOT BE

Solent. In this month also the that the jury's verdict was must and did admit that on

a cor- thought unlikely that the Court

TRACED. morality that the sordid details of

nocturnal aspect of London is to be "I am very interested in the rect one. of the Press

would hold that they constituted a criminal career should be spread whole the freedom

transformed by the great flood- which acted for the general good of subject of the debate you are

contempt of court.

abroad. "The woman did not do that for

Nowadays newspapers are

lighting display in connection with every civilized community, yet free- initiating to-day, and I wish that

"No one," continued the Lord read by young and old alike, and I nothing," said Lord Darling

the International Illumination dom might be abused, and in that my business engagements

to limit per-These things are done for money; Chancellor, "desires

the would venture to appeal to the

Congress. June Includes the mitted me to attend. particular case he thought it was

I gather

the profit that legitimate powers of the Press. editors and proprietors of our great tion gives the following unclaim- King's birthday, and the Troop- abused.

that you are to raise, among other they are done for

ed correspondence, etc, waiting ing of the Colour, the Derby, they bring. I have laid before doubt if it is possible to say that newspapers and to ask them if it

un- at the Post Office and also questions, the increasing tendency your lordships what I think are a newspaper can make no comment is not desirable to discontinue the of certain newspapers to publish, good grounds for it being considerat all till the time for appeals has publication of such articles." (Hear, claimed radio telegrams at the the Oaks. Richmond Horse Show, Aldershot Military Tattoo, Royal particularly in respect of murder

Radio Telegraph Office, Govern-Ascot, International Horse Show, ed by the newspapers themselves, expired, but it is a consummation hear.) cases, the life story of the com as well as by the public, whether devoutly to be wished, and I welcome

The motion wae by leave with-ment Building:-

International Motor Boat Week at victed регбоп, notwithstanding

Poste Restante Correspondence. there is not some means of putting the views of Lord Rothermere on drawn. that an appeal to the Court of a stop to what is a public scandal, the subject.

D. W. Anmie, Asiatic Motors Co..pionships. Frince of Wales' birth Southampton, Lawn Tennis Cham. The poellion may bị Criminal Appeal may be ponding injurious to the fair and unbiased somewhat difficult when an appeal THE OTHER "BRIDE." Otto Buhring. G. E. Barnard, Eday, Royal Air Force Pageant, and Speaking for myself, and I am administration of justice." (Hear, has been entered, but whatever com

Bolton, Mra, Lillid. Bunjo, I. Fujida, the Test Match with New Zealand Bure my personal view will be hear.)

E. C. Frederick, J. S. Gibson, R. at Lord's. Fortunately the King ment is made, and whenever com- shared by the proprietors of all

Heinemann, B. Hayes, T. E. Husein, improving in health, every day, ment is made, it must be reasonable reputable newspapers, I would

The Bishop of Norwich said he and not such as to prejudice the

A. F. Haines, Mrs. G. K. Hacks, and at his present rate welcome an authoritative ruling thought that the majesty of the law accused's chances of appeal.

Im Pan Hal, Jack, Krafcik, Kwong that matters to the detriment, of would be far better maintained if,

Several newspapers not only the published a great deal about case while it was before the magis- trates but after conviction, and be- fore an appeal had been lodged by the convicted man they published their views, in some cases in un- measured terms, of what should be considered by the judges in coming to their conclusion in allowing or Some appeal. disallowing the people might say that that did not matter because the appeal came, not before a jury, but before judges, and judges could not be influenced.

"Judges are not above all the human infirmities of mind," said Lord Darling, "and personally I thought myself so greatly above human weaknesses as that,

печет

a convicted person should not be after the final sentence had been

who

Lady Langford Interviewed.

"I think it is due to the Press of Lady Langford, the teashop published until the time for pronounced upon a murderer, this country to say that in the waitress, wife of the Irish peer lodging an appeal has lapsed, or, thing more was heard of him or his majority of cases their powers the title on the death of an uncle so romantically inherited Publicity If an appeal is lodged, then not doings. In the matter of punish-Well and wisely used until the appeal has beer heard ment, it was necessary to think of may lead to the prevention of crime in January, paid an important "That, to my mind, la most valu. the warning it gave to other wrong as well as to its detection, and visit to Scotland Yard.

She was interviewed by a doers. If a convicted murderer serves a useful national purpose. senior police official concerning and I do not think my fellow-judgesable support of what I have beswas to become a kind of hero, one the work of reporting is carried on her marriage to Lord Langford

One recognises that in many cases were either, It may be that com- laying before the House. Hera la could not help feeling that the ele ment and advice on a case may a man with. undoubted Influence on ment of warning would be entirely under pressure of time and cirin Ireland in 1922.

At that time Lord Langford affect even a judge's attitude," the Frees, and the owner of several lost. Personally he would like curatances, and due allowance is al was Mr. Clotworthy Wellington

newspapers, expressing the opinion to feel that when With regard to the Rouse case,

a tasn had been ways made for unintentional

Thomas Edward Rowley, and had the man was convicted, and he that the Law needs strengthening. in dually sentenced, and all the appeals distinct from deliberate offence. no expectation of ever becoming were over, that then it became fm- "I can give this assurance that a peer. They had met in Dublin, entered an appeal to the Court of this matter."

in the event of such articles apwhere Lady Langford was in pearing on ¤ future occasion business. papers will be called for so thai-

Criminal Appeal on February - 7. With regard to the newspaper repossible for the Prese to pay any That appeal was heard on February ports of the proceedings before further attention to him, and that 23, and he put down the motion in Justices, Sir Partick. Hastings, in he was carried off into oblivion, his name frst of all because news opening Robo's appeal, observed: and no one had an opportunity of paper, comment took place during "Fortunately, or unfortunately, we breathing or hearing such dreadful the pendency of that appeal, we now live in a world in which the things as those which Lord Darling

Lord Darling proceeded to read | sssistance of the Tregs is always had put before them.

al

Two years after the wedding the Court may have an oppor Mr. Rowley emigrated to Canada, tunity of considering whether and ever since then he has been contempt has or has not been travelling about the world. He committed.

is now, in, Melbourne, Australla.

G.

of pro-

Tung Music Co., J. Kingstone, Lien greas there in little doubt but that engagements, Singapore Fres Goan Lian, P. U. Libao, A. S. Me- he will be able to fuldi bifs social Jay W. Myers, Masuda, R. Marcel Phison, Miss D. V. Marchbanks, Press,

Orozco,

M. E.

Palakoff, Shozuman, W. W.. Stark, E.

CUT SHOELACE SAVES LIFE. Schmidt, Miss Babe Simmonds.

Registered Articles. Miss M. Austero, R. J. Eiswaldt, As Mr. John Edbrooke, a rail- c/o West Coast Life Insurance Co., wayman, was working on the per- Mr. and Mrs. David. Fraser, Hall manent way at Yatton (Somerset) Han & Co., G. H. Sladek, T. Stecker.station his foot became imprisoned

in the point rods of the line. Unpaid Correspondence. Miss Helen Santée.

An express was approaching at Unclaimed Radio Telegrams. 50 miles an hour. Mr. Edbrooke 5478, from Canton.

struggled frantically to free his foot, but failed.

1126 6179 6670 1627 1844 2464 1648 0074 2790 4894, from Nanning. Mr. F. Wilcox, a fellow worker, Phangsinnyong 25, Connaught saw his plight, rushed over to him, Road, from Swatow.

cut his shoe-lace and freed his foot- -6684 7456-0069 0877 5714, from only a few seconds, before the ex- Nanning.

*prees passed,

i