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THE CHINA MAIL.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1931.

According to a Reuter's message PUBLIC SERVANTS

frem Tokyo, Pangborn and Hern-|

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Sir Peter Grain arrived here by

HAVE NO ASSETS!

the C.F.S. Empress of Canada from Application by Treasury

Shanghai Tor the Full Court of Appeal on Monday.

Missing from his home at 19 Stanley Street since July 31, Ying Man-wah (30) the son of a watch- maker may, it is feared, have com mitted suicide.

Si Fong, a returned banishee, who was sent away from the

The death occurred in Hales-

on

Clerk

CAR ACCIDENT SEQUEL.

DRINKING UNDER

FRUIT TREES.

Wine Paradise Near

Berlin.

HILL OF BLOSSOMS.

There is a hill near Berlin-to be

A sequel to a motor-car accident' in which, a Government servant precise, a poninsula on the River

Wong Kau, a boat man, injured was involveu, was heard in the Havel two hours by ateamer from Whilet Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on the city to which no true Berliger his left leg yesterday

travel when the first July 24, before the Hon'ble Mr. falls to engaged in unloading cargo from a

Justice N. Mudie.

blossom is upon the fruit trees, and junk. He was taken to the Gov-

An application was brought by from which no true Berliner ever ernment Civil Hospital.

Leong Ah-kau, a clerk in the Tron-returns quite suber. It is tho sury, for an administration order peninsula of Werder, the hill of under Section 99 of the Civil Pro-blossom-canopies, beds and bowers Colony for 10 years, was sent to jall cedure Code, by which his estate of it-and It is the peninsula of for nine months at the Kowloon would be administered by the Om-wine, writes the Berlin correspon- Police Court this morning, for re- cial Assignee, and for an order to dent of the London Morning Fost,

No ordinary wine is drunk here; turning within the prohibited time, be made by which hia, estate would

pay $15 a month to his creditors. no mere juice of the grape, how- It appears that the applicant had eer refined, be it Falerno, Burgun worth Hospital, Suffolk, on June 15 been involved in a car smash on dy or Hock. Werder's wine Is."

Kuala Kubu. In a pressed from the fruits that grow of Mr. Thomas J, Wilson, a former the road to Sergeant in the Hong Kong Police subsequent action brought against on the hill itself, that hang, from him, he was ordered to pay $400 the sky when the blossoms are gone, Force, who left for Home

damages to United Traders, Ltd. that grow up from the earth or pension in 1927. Mr. Wilson was attached to Yaumati Police Station No money had been paid and the depend from canes pears, apples,

debtor now applied, under Section, raspberries, from 1924 until the time he left.

99, which provides that where a plums.

On perhaps two Sundays ecry decree has been obtained and the debtor is unable to pay, he may year, at most three, and on Ascen- apply to the Court for an order for sion Day especially then-thbu payment by instalments and for the sands of city workers sit under the coralled canopies drinking the juice administration of his catate..

before No Effort to Pay,

of fruits that the year Mr. D. F. Shaylor appeared on were waving. In blossoms over other behalf of the creditor, and Mr., tipplers' heads. Far below them, R. S. Jervolee, Official Assignee, glimpsed through interstices of also appeared.

sheil-pink, cream and lavender, lies The forthcoming marriages are

Mr. Shaylor applied for the pub- the river. announced of John Landau, Staff-

Gentle Pear's Fierce Juice. Serat. R.A.M.C., Military Hospital, lle examination of the debtor. He

made no effort to pay, but The wine (who would have Bowen Road, and Mary Wilson had

disclose assets thought the gentle poar could yield order and good government, Nichol, 1, Patell Villas, Hankow examination might

his feet and sets we pledge ourselves, as citizens Road. Kowloon; and of George even though they did not add to his so rich a juice?) soon heaves the of the British Commonwealth Edward Buckner, Police Lance-Ser- Income. The case was not one of oldest toper to

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Hong Kong, Friday, Aug. 7, 1931.

Overseas League.

Engaged in drilling a rock for the Gov- purposes at

blasting

ernment Quarry, Taikektsui, Yeung Wah (40), a store cutter, received severe injuries to his left arm and leg, when the rock suddenly became He dislodged and rolled down. is lying in the Kowloon Hospital.

strawberrica and

of nations, to maintain the geant. Mongkok Police Station, and a Government servant getting into them shuffling to the music; all May Jones, 165. Tam Kung Road, debt in the ordinary way. The over the hill and round the shores debtor had applied to, the Govefn- the motley company of drinkers go heritage handed down to us by Kowloon.

ment for a loan to pay off the de-in and out of the fruit trees, from our fathers."

According to the 1930- report of cree, and the Resident had turned one wine-garden to the next, in- To

the Fisheries Department of the it down only on the ground that he discriminately The whole flower- ss. and F.M.S., "The effect of the did not think the creditor would ing peninsula is one great orchard with bands to avery 20 trees or 80, bas press for payment. drop in the price of rubber

His Lordship: It was

much spontaneous, amateur banda, made probably not yet been felt to the

celebrate the League's twenty-first birthday the Central Council is prepared to enrol resi dents overscas as members with- out entrance fee. The annual full extent by the fishing industry. easier to get money out of Govern-up of companies of good fellows It remains to be seen what will ment 20 years ago than it is to-day. assembled haphazard; bands that any reveller may conduct; that at subscription is ten shillings, and happen when the fisherman cannot (Laughter).

Consent to the examination of any minute may themselves dis- applicants are requested to enrol find towkays to advance them

a bevy of fluttering frocks. for at least two years, this cost- money to provide new fishing equip- the debtor was given by His Lord-perse among the trees in pursuit of The sun sinks and the blossoms ing only £1. All subscriptions in- ment when the present supply is ship

no longer serviceable. Many of the "Not Supposed to Have Assets."-

Examined by Mr. Shaylor as to blaze out with their own radiance clude the popular and always in-unemployed rubber tappers have teresting monthly magazine and taken up fishing and in Penang 100 his assets, the debtor said that, saor is it the radiance of Chinese the use of members' rooms at the rikisha pullers have faken to drift a Government servant he was not lanterne? No matter. By "sun- supposed to have assets. (Laugh. down all'a one. It is May-in-. netting." London Headquarters and all

ter). He said he had no property, dubitably it is May, for does it not and his wife had no property. The roof one over, wrap one round?--- branches.

car in which he was involved in the and last year's vintage was good. In So that some of it must be taken accident was not his own.

Writing in the May issue of

CAR PARKING.

Overseas Magazine Mr. Evelyn Police Sergeant Forgot addition to his salary of $110 home to flavour with Werder's so

Wrench, Secretary of the League

and Editor of the-Spectator, says:

The object of this article is to appeal to every reader of Overseas who has not yet sent in new recruits to do so I know some of our friends weary at our appeals for occa-

The Number.

monthly, he received an allowance hilarious juice the insipid daily of six per cent. a total of $116.60, round; and as the evening advances, He had one dollar to his credit in bottles of Werder's wines alung the Post Office Savings Bank. He across the shoulders, begin to had had eight children, three of multiply upon every good tippler's back, treading a wild fling of their whom had died..

EUROPEAN SUMMONED.

"You must speak louder. You

His Lordship made an adminis-own, clinking together merrily are not giving your evidence only to me, but to the whole Court tration order and a further order pear, apple, raspberry, strawberry, said Mr. W. Schofield in the Cen-for the payment of $15 monthly, and plum. tral Police Court this morning to Malay Mall. Sergeant S. J. Macnamara, who

It is to be hoped thation. His Royal Highness the was in the witness box giving evi-

venue and the amazingly modest publicity work will not deter any loyal Briton from attending the Helena May Institute at 5 pm. to-day on the occasion of the Overseas League members' "At Home." This year the Overseas League has come of age and a great effort is being made all over the Empire to enrol nine thousand new members before October 1. According to the June issue of Overseas Magazine the total at that date was 4,490, leaving 4,510 to be enrolled be-

ETERNAL YOUTH.-

Woman Who Does Not Grow Old.

7 At last, in the ealy hours of the morning fainter and fainter in the steamier's wake, comes the chorus. of the last city-bound boat-load steaming away from the peninsula of blossom and wine.

was. aç-

&

dence against Mr. A: C. Wilkinson, Prince of Wales, our Vice of Messra. Lane, Crawford, Ltd., Patron, is going to be present Mr. Wilkinson had been summoned at our 21st anniversary dinner for having caused an obstruction

SHIP'S COOK SHOT. in London on July 2, It would with his car in Robinson Road on

July 23, at 11.20 p.m.

60.

AND LOOKS 16. be splendid news if we could Sergeant's Bad Memory,

Hong Ming-kwal (38), a cook on tell him that there was no. The Sergeant said that the car'

Women all over the world will board the s.a. Shantang, was in a cut out near Glenealy, question about our reaching and, was parked on the south aide watch with eager attention the cfdentally shot in the thigh shortly He famous American before ten o'clock last night. the-50,000 total by October 1. of the road, about ve yards from investigations Will you help us? Just one the wall. The car was almost in scientists are to make, into the case was removed to the Government new member

He took of Miss Etna Wallace Hopper, the Civil Hospital where he lies in from every the middle of the road.

serious condition, the number, but could not remem-woman who never grows old.

According to a report, it appears friend.

ber it. He did not see defendant Miss Hopper is the miracle There was never a greater at any time, but rang him up by woman who has amazed all Amor that Mr. E. G. Long (Second. ica. Although she is more than 60 Officer) was unloading one of the need for the Over Seas League. telophone the next morning.

- Summons Against a Car? years old, she looks like a girl, hip's Winchester rifles when it We are not an organisation of

Trafie Inspector Alexander said When she returned from a tour suddenly discharged. fore October not an insuper-jingoists who indulge in flag that an application for a summon abroad recently she astonished au

Deliveries of naphtha and crude- able task looking to the wide- wagging; we are an organisa- against a car was made by the diences by performing with great spread ramifications of the

tion of subjects of His Majesty Sergeant, but no name was given: vigour the acrobatic adagio all to Calgary refineries by com- women of more panies operating in the Turner Lengue. Hong Kong i asked to the King who believe in the One could not summons a car or dance which few

the owner, but only the driver. than 20 have been able to master. Valley field, Alberta, were slight "do its bit." It is a little surpris

an average ceding month (in spite of heavy. ing to learn that there are al ready about 350 members here, but there is no reason why the local membership drive should not result in that figure being

THE CHINA DISPENSARY doubled, if not trebled, before

82, Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong.

Donations and Subscriptions must

be sen to the Hon. Treasurer,

Mrs. H. E. Goldsmith, 525, The Peak,

HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

October.

British Commonwealth a one Complainant had been informed Miss, Hopper has a skin as in-ly higher in May than in the pre-

of the most powerful agencies that Mr. Wilkinson had driven the wrinkled as that of for good in the world, a band car that day. Mr. Wilkinson had woman of 25; ber figure is that of anies of gasoline direct to farmers of united workers pledged to also informed the Inspector that a girl of 16. When she walks down at the walls) and much higher promote good citizenship and the car was parked out of line of the streets of Paris or New York, than in May, 1930. The total run, traffic, and that somebody must boys of college age frequently, try for the month was 118,314 barrels, compared with 114,217. barrels in to work for closer co-operation have moved it to the position into flirt with her. between the various. States of which the Sergeant saw it.

The woman, who is known all April, 84,046 barrels in May. 1930, The Magistrato held that thercover America as "The eternal flap- and 88,312 barrels in May, 1929. the British Commonwe promote world peace and to was not enough evidence on which per le not at all anxious to keep he could convict, and therefore her knowledge of how to keep prevent another war

discharged the defendant.

to

That is a creed to which every Briton in this Colony can cheer fully subscribe. Even if atten

d

BLIND ROVER SCOUTS:

young to herself.

"I am convinced that eternal youth is, at least, among the pos- Bible scientific discoveries of the

Ten Years Ago.

From the "China "Mfall”: of August 7, 1921].

To-day's dollar, is worth 2/9%.

The Overseas League, which is incorporated by Royal Charter and has as its Patron His Majesty. the King, is a non-party society of British subjects residing in all parts of the world. Its under ance at the "At Home" this after. The first blind Rover Scout Crew future, Miss Hopper told a Press

in Birmingham, has been formed at man lying motive is to promote the noon is not possible, that of it the Birmingham Royal Institution can tell women one of my unity of British subjects. Its self should not be permitted to for the Blind, and is seven great secrets in a few words Before he left for Home by the..

youthfulness depends as much on p&0. s. Kalyan on Saturday, stand in the way of enrolment in strong. four chief objecta are:- 4

The Institution already has a system of mind training as OR B draw together in the the Overseas League which has Troep of Boy Scouts and a Pack of system of physical training out Col W. Loring, C.M.G "I prophesy that a lot will be D.S.0, who recently relinquished bond of comradeship British done truly splendid work for the Wolf Cabs.

Hong Kong, was warmly farewelled eople tre

To cause of Empire during the past All the Rover Scouts are looking learned in the next few yeans about command of the Royal Artillery in.

tera week-end camp with rejuvenation. Soon, I firmly

by the officers of the Royal Artillery love, women will be able to renew ervice to two decades,

the Edgbaston Rover, Scouts vory.

and a large number of youth not once, but

Headed by the drums and the HK.SR.G. a proj formed at Garden Road and offbera ofthe Regimenty drew Iste oficer

News in Brief.

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