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For

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Alexandra Building.

Tel. 24666

HONG KONG

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SHANGHAI

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THE CHINA MAIL::

WHITEAWAYS SALE

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25 Pairs Only

Men's White Canvas Boots with rope sole. Suitable for Tennis, Cricket, Hiking, Bowls, etc. Usual Price $7.95.

SPECIAL

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Pair.

12 Pairs Only

Box Cloth Spats. Black only,

CLEARED AT $1.00

TO BE

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Pair.

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CLEARED AT

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The China Mail,

“SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 1932.

and her girl accomplices to "a The Air Navigation Directions downtown hotel for several weeks, (Hong Kong), 1982, No. 1, are pub- - and later to another establishment lished in the Government Gazette. Jag a mountain lake resort near Los

Angeles. During this time, the Ten days before his discharge affidavit states, a round of high-from prison a mendicant, aged 63, ball and cocktail parties was kept died in the Victoria Jall hospital up for the girls' benefit." Finally yesterday. At the inquest later ithe chief suspect "in a sudden before Mr. Schofold (as Coroner) access of good nature broke down, it was disclosed that the man was dni signed a confession." It is an opium addict and that death re- perhaps just as well to add that the sulted from chronic opium polson District Attorney denies that his ing, degeneration of the heart, and officers did anything of the kind-pulmonary tuberculosis. The jury and well he might, since otherwise returned a verdict of death through he runs the risk of being over-natural causes. whelmed by applications for hos- pitality on the part of doubtful! characters who are only too anxi-

очн

Personal. Pars.

It is notified that Mr. Thomas

to be exposed to this new! method of judicial examination. However, it might have one advant-William Harold Hosegood resumed uge even if the suspects failed to duty as Assistant Harbour Master yield to that "sudden access of good on January 1. nature." The treatment might

supply an alternative charge if the A distinguished visitor to Hong first one proved unworkable-even Kong is Sir Edward Rhodes, who as Al Capone, having eluded con-arrived from Singapore by the P. riction for conspiracy, was nabbed and O. liner Kashmir. for income tax evasion. When the unamiable guest, after a week.or

His Excellency the Governor has two's intensive hospitality, falled nominated the following as mem- to confess, he (or she) could be bera of the Court of the University turned loose, arrested for obvious for a further period of three years. intoxication, and sent to prison for with effect from January 1:

Hugh Blackwell Layard

wax re

seven years, or whatever garded as the appropriate "stretch" biggin, O.B.E. for the original misdemeanour.- North China Daily News.

life.

"

*

Morvanji Pestonji Talati. John Roskruge Wood, M.A.'

Dow-

A Primal Curse.

General Billotte, Commander-in- Chief of the French Army in Indo- Many eminent persons have China, arrived here on agreed that man has a miserable Tonkin from Hanol this morning. the 3.8. But they differ much in He was met on board by Captain their estimate of what is the root, Cameron, A.D.C. to H.E. Major of the evil in the human animal. General J. W. Sandilands, G.O.C Now comes Sir Denison Ross.

He has told New York--and in The General, who is accompanied and the French Consul-General. what city, in what continent. could by Mme. Billotte, was conducted on It have been more appropriate a series of official calls. that the cause of all our woes is

SHADOWS BEFORE

COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED IN CHINA MAIL..

Social Functions." To-day-Tea Dances Kong Hotel and King's Restaurant; at 'Hong Dinner Dances at King'a Restaur rant, and Repulse Bay and Peninsula Hotels.

To-morrow-Tea Dances at King's Restaurant and Repulse Bay Hotel

January 21-Old Bedfordians' p.m. annual dinner, Hong Kong Club,

Entertainments. To-day King "Tilly of Bloomsbury.",

Today Queen's

"Oh Sailor Behave."

Theatre;

Theatre:

Today Central Theatre;

"The Smiling Lieutenant."

Today Majestic "Ecst Lynne."

Today - Star "Rookery Nook."

Theatre:

Theatre:

Homo Malla. Monday-Outward for Europe via Siberia (Hiye ́Maru), 6 p.m.

HOLIDAY TRAINING SHIP.

The implacable For Portsmouth.

gun ship Implacable, which was . The famous old seventy-four

has rendered fine service in the captured from the French and Royal Navy, is to be removed from Falmouth to Portsmouth in the Spring and used as a holiday parts of the country. training vessel for boys from all

As funds permit she will be restored to her original state as about £30,000 have been spent a ship of the line. Already on her. She is stated to be fair-

Hong Kong, Saturday, Jan. 16, 1932 range will be shown of pure and a hurry," he announced, "that's sent on a visit to Hong Kong with ly tight below water-line and it

British Textiles.

are

garden chair cover.

Men's wear, too, will be well re-i

News in Brief.

is believed that the main deck

is tight, but other parts of the

vessel need reconstruction.

The Admiralty have granted a

ham Creek above Fisgard. only survivors of Trafalgar.

Implacable and Victory are the

To-day's Thought.

other types of fabrics. In furnish-hurry. But it is hurry of a parti- According to news from Paris, ings and draperies a tremendous cular kind. "Having to dress in Vice-Admiral Herr, who is at pre mixture fabrics, plain, dyed and

the bane of a man's existence."

Hurry in the early morning is the rank of Grand Officer of the his flagship, has been promoted to printed, together with Nottingham indeed a dreadful thing. I re- Legion of Honour. He is shortly to Jace.

In household goods there will member a genial tutor of mine who be relieved as C.-in-C. of the French be everything from bath towels to

had passed his life as Bookings by British textile

a public Fleet in the Far East by Vice-permanent berth for her in Fare firms for the next British Indus-linen sheets and rayon counterpanes, early rising trades relating sadly here in the Summer on the cruiser school master and a don-both Admiral Berthelot who is expected tries Fair have been unusually and from a duster to a detachable how they told him he would get Primuguet which will relieve the heavy. Many new firms

used to it, and he never did. Be Waldeck Rousseau as flagship of the taking part and over 99 per cent.

hold the true meaning of the curse Fleet. of Adami. of the entire area available for presented, by shirtings ranging hurry till he fell.-H.C.B. in the He never dressed in a

In times past it was no doubt necessary that Parliament should His display in the famous White from exclusive striped poplina or Daily Telegraph.

Excellency M Pasquier, control finance in order to protect Governor-General of Indo-China, the nation from the tyranny of City Galleries had been applied Sea Island cotton fabrics, to simple

who is proceeding to Manila to at- kings, but what the country now for in mail week. The Increased

but unusual prints. There will be

tend the Milltary manoeuvres there, needs is protection against the demand for space is attributed suitings of every kind, Scottish

is expected to arrive here on Thurs-tyranny of democracy.-Mr. W. W. day. to the popularity of a combined Tweeds, West of England cloths and

H.E. will leave Hano! by Paine. The lowest open air temperature hydroplane early in the morning and exhibition which brings every

Yorkshire worsteds and serges will yesterday was 59. The humidity arould arrive here some time in the type of British textiles

# undercover

wide price range, while was 62 at 10 a.m. and 59 at 4 pm,afternoon. M. Pasquier will pay one roof. Enterprising firms Pyjamas, dressing gowns, hose and

an official visit to this Colony: before have realized that buyers appre- underwear of cotton, rayon, or wool, warehouses under the Liquors Or- the Waldeck Rousseau.

A list of 12 general bonded proceeding to the Philippines on

The mem- The husband comes home for rest ciate the opportunity of seeing ties of finest thrown silk and collars dinance, with conditions of ap-bera of His Excellency's entourage and quiet while the wife wants to and comparing a wide range of of best Irish linen, together with pointment, are published in the to Manila will include General get away from the home to break

Government Gazette. products before making a pur.caps and sports wear, will complete

Billotte, C.-in-C., French Army, and the monotony. Vice-Admiral Herr, C.-in-C., French chase.

the picture.

The annual meeting of the Navy, both of whom are now here. The fashion theatre will be of

Preparations are being made to Society of Yorkshiremen (Hong unusual magnificence and will welcome a large number of visitors Kong) will be held, by kind permis- MR. JUSTICE MacCARDIE, occupy 14,000 square

feet of from overseas, for the fall in ster-gion, in Jardine's Board room at

|6.45 p.m. on Monday. floor space. It has been plan-ling means low travelling costs as

to give the greatest well as low prices at the Exhibition, The total output of the Kailan possible assistance to buyers in and foreign buyers are likely to take Mining Administration's mines for judging both gowns and fabrics. full advantage of their opportunity-led to 84,523 metric tons, and the urgent appeal to the Premier, Troop, Satyingpun School, has the week ended January 2 amount-Youth Association has sent an of the 7th Hong Kong (S.Y.P.), The display will comprise. morn-Every effort is being made to assist sales during the period to 104,873 asking him to intervene against been awarded the Gilt Cross by ing, afternoon and evening wear, them. British Consular visas where metric tons.

Mr. Justice MacCardie for his the Chief Scout for saving a boy. sports wear and fingerie, in in-necessary are being granted free of finite variety: over, seven hun-charge, and important railway and tion of three months from date, the gainst the present State law cross and the certificate are be- It is notified that at the expira-repeated cleta in court directed from drowning last August. The dred. garments will be shown.

steamship concessions have been ar- Yce Wo Restaurant, Limited, and against abortion. For the fourth ing sent to H.E. the Governor for The fabric designs and colour-ranged, which will coable the visitor the Tai Hong Steamship Company, judge, while presiding in such a nt a suitable opportunity.

time in quick succession this presentation to the plucky Scout ings will be the most modern from abroad to obtain cheap return to the contrary, be struck off the barbarism to force a woman to wearing on the Scout uniform, Limited, will; unless cause is shown trial has declared it a mark of emblem will be presented for British art will predominate, but fares from his continental port of Register of Companies and be dis-bear a child against her will, No as the medal is only for special

ned so as

it is safe to say that work by

embarkation to London, as well as solved. on several continental railways.

Protest Against Dicta.

The English Roman Catholic

Ten Years Ago,

(From the "China Mall" of January 16, 1922.)

To-day's dollar is worth 2/T

1/8.

# * * Patrol Leader Krok Cheung,.

An

matter what view the Cabinet occasions. In their letter ex-

nearly all the leading European If only as an achievement in the 2t is notified that the Convention may take of the matter, effective pressing best wishes and hearty designers will be represented art of textile display, the British between the United Kingdom and intervention against the Judge | "congratulations, London Head ings in Civil and Commercial mat- Norway respecting Legal, Proceed- is exceedingly difficult, if not Headquarters ask for a photo 6, ters which was signed at London

Britain's large export trade de Textiles Exhibition which will mands, that the artistic needs from February 22 to March

run

tended to this Colony as from

of every race and temperament will be well worth a visit. The on January 30, 1981, has been ex- shall be met, and to supplement austere structure of the White City November 14, 1981. her

native British art she will be entirely concealed by more searches the world for her de than 24 miles of tinted fabrics, to

At the conclusion of argument Dong marked advance in British striking exhibits which Great Britween the China Navigation Co. and signs. Recent years have shown give a restful setting to the most eaterday afternoon in connection With the Admiralty Court action be toxtile designs. The system of tain's textile industries can as the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, arising

FOR HOME FACTORY & POWER -HOUSLA

POWER

HOUSE,

training and development o of semble.

young artists, formerly some what rigid and technical, now offers the maximum scope to in- [:dividiınl

development Thé already having useful and Continental

From Other Pens.

out of the collision between the s.5. Klangsu and the s.8. Toyooka Maru, the Chief Justice (Sir Joseph H. Kemp, KC) who sat with the Hon. Comdr. G. F Hole, RN. (retired) a. asessor, reserved judgment.

The Fren

Waldeck Admiral

impossible.

graph for the Roll of Honour..

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