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PUBLIC AUCTION.
PAPAL DAY.
FEAST OF SS. PETER AND PAUL.
CONDITIONST Above Feast will take place PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS THE CELEBRATION of the
to
27th
A MURDERER.
Kurten, the Vampire of Dusseldorf.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.
A.O.F.C. Quotations. -MARKET IS FEATURELESS.
New York, June 22. Dow Jones averages:-
Last To-day's Changes Aver. Aver.
DREAMER AND BOASTER.
London, May 23. A study of the mental make-up at the Catholic Cathedral. High of Feter Kurten, who was executed 80 Industrials 46.58 be held on MONDAY, the on SUNDAY, the 26th June, 1982,
day
of June,
1932,
at
.
46.27 15.01
.31 - 19
THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1932.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE
Opening Daily Official Quotations, June 23, 1932.
Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, June 28, 1932.
STOCK
Bay-Sell.
Sales Now Flu
are
ота
your,
Laur dividend and when paid
Banks
· 17.83 no change Hong Kong Bank ........!
8 p., at the Offices of the Public Mass 8.00 a.m.;, Sermon & Benedic-after having been convicted of 20 Ralls....16.10 Works Department, by Order of tion, 4 pan. "Al Fresco" Concert nearly 70 crimes, including mur- 20 Utilities..17.83
(in the Cathedral Compound) 8.39) ders,
attempted murders His Excellency the Governor, of one All Catholics are cordially arson, is given in "The Mon- ports: The market is featureless. Chartered Bank .................... lot of Crown Land at Wong Neim Chung, in the Colony of Hong invited to attend.
Kong, for a term of 75 years, renewal the option with
of
at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the
ster
and
Surveyor of His Majesty the King LAMMERT BROS."The King of Sexual Delinquents." for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. 3481.
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Registry So.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS.
- Public Auctions
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
TH
18 Auction
ON
FRIDAY, June 24, 1932 commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Room,
4, Duddell Street,'
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
Comprising
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS bevelled
FURNITURE,
Borden Company Canadian Facific Consolidated Gas of
Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co, re- *
of Dusseldorf," by Mar- Business done: 600,000 shares.
Last To-day's garet Seaton Wagner, published at
Price Prico
$
3 78. Bd. to-day by Faber and Faber.
By his judges Kurten was called Air Reduction ......38% 3814
Ailled Chemical & Dye 49 Governors of prisons in which he American Can85%
American Telegraph & served sentence described him 03 Telephone.... ....79% "the typical prison hypocrite." The American Tobacco "B" 60% author says his case was as many Auburn faceted as his own personality.
In the case of Peter Kurten, criminologists confessed then- selves confronted by the ix. plicable.
Kurten attacked irrespective of sex and age.
Sometimes he robbed his victims of the trifling pieces of jewellery they were wearing; sometimes he took their money; sometimes International Tel. hothing. Occasionally a trinket was taken and saved up as a bait for some other victim.
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His Astounding Confession. After leading a life of unexam- pied duplicity he took pleasure Teak Extension Dining tables, confessing every single detail of
of New Jersey....24% Wardrobes with his career, and astounded the ex- Secony-Vacuum Corp. Dining chairs,
Carbide boards, perts in forensic medicine who Union mirrors, Side
Carbon of the Sale by Public Auction Dressing tables, Chest of drawers, examined him, both by the stupen- to be held on MONDAY, the Glass cabinets, Hatstands, Bock-dous memory he preserved, of deeds Union Pacific
poys, Ice chest, committed long ago and his skill United Aircraft & at cases, Deak, Tea 27th day of June, 1932,
in presenting them either orally or United States Steel ..24% 3 p.m.,
at the Offices of the etc., etc.
by Chesterfield Couches and arm-in writing.
Westinghouse E. & M. 21 Department, Public Works
His day-dreams were one of the
Denotes ex dividend. Order of His Excelleney the Gov-chairs, Carpets, Rugs, Curtains,
Linen, Pictures, recreations of his prison life: in ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land Mosquito nets,
at Wong Nei Chung Gap to Be- Crockery, Tea sets, Table lamps, the condemned cell he recalled de-!
Curios, Enamel Baths, tails of his different crimes with pulse Bay Road, in the Colony of Vases, Hong Kong, for a term of 21 years. Violin, Glasses, Brass trays, Books. the same pleasure that he confess- ed to have felt earlier in his etc., etc. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Teak and Brass bedsteads, career when visualising or plan- Cabinet gramophones and Records, ning an attack. He lived in a bor Teak filing cabinet, Baby cot, Cabia derland where thought and act trunk, Table fan, Carpet runner, were mingled in one undistinguish. able whole. Yet he was declared Ornaments, etc., etc.
perfectly sane.
No. of Bala
|Bagistry No.
Adjoining Bocat
Locality.
Lot No. 3-1.
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Boundary Beasurement
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About
and
A Quantity of
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE
also
2 Cottage Pianos.
As per le plan.; 12,000
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1 3-Valves Radio Set.
1 11-Valves Radio Set.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
Por the Sale by Public Auction
to be held on MONDAY, the 27th day of June, 1932,
at
TYPHOON MAP of the CHINA SEA. The Landsman's Handy Guide to locate 3 p.m., at the Offices of the ing the Centro of the Typhoon Pries Public
Works
1 Loud speaker.
Туала,
21%
-Reuter.
AGED MAN'S FAREWELL.
"Feel Incapable of Accepting
Responsibility.
London, May 27.
Mining
Docks, WharvTER,
Godowns, &c.
H. K. & K. Wharves..
H. K. W. Docks...# 18 South Ch. Mother (A) $
'B'$ China Providents` (old) $ |
(new) Hongker
N. Engineering...Tia.
Shanghai Docks Tie Lands, Hotels & Buildings.
:
H. & S. Hotels (C.R. 180 A farewell letter was read at
(Righus bete the inquest at Battersea, S.W., to-H.K. Lands............$ 7 Studled His Own Case. Kurten presented a unique comeday, on Edward Stephen West, Shangha Lands ...The. bination of the different forma aged 88, a well-known property Metropolitan Landa, Tls, studied by experts in latter-day owner of Gatton Road, Tooting, Humphrys .............. S.W., who was found hanging H. K. Realtice ......$ criminology: the theory of heredity and the belief of the phycho- from a beam in a shed adjoining Asia Realtics "A"...MS analysts found as much justifica- his house,
The Coroner, Dr. Edwin Smith,
On View from Thursday the 23rd tion as the social workers' tenet June, 1932.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, June 22, 1932.
Starting Saturday.
AT THE
CENTRAL THEATRE
Department, by THE GREATEST THRILLER YOU
the Excellency
HAVE LONG BEEN WAITING FOR.
80 cents. Nowapaper Enterprise, Ltd. Order of His "China Mall" Office, 8A, Wyndham St Governor, of one Lot of Crown
st Land
Nei Wong
Chung "COASTWISE-An interesting book of cartoons depicting "Happening" of Gap in the Colony of Hong Ye China Coast. Price $1, on sale Kong, for A term of 75 at the "China Mall" offices, 3A, Wynd-years, with the option of renewal Jam Street.
at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King,
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORỶ for
schools by A., H. Crook, W. Kay and for one further term of 75 yestä.
W. L. Handyside. Price $1,. on sala at the publishers, Newspaper Enter-
prise, Ltd., 8A, Wyndham Street
MISCELLANEOUS.
TOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed.—“China Pasti Dffos, No. BA, Wyndham St. shane 20022.
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PRIVATE LESSONS
COMPANY MEETINGS
·DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary
MAASTORALE,
No. of Kale.
Beglary No.
Locally.
the
'The the It about
As per sale" pinn, 10,000 114
GENERAL NOTICES.
NOTICE.
THE SANITARY BOARD wishes 1 draw the attention of the
HE ORDINARY GENERAL public to the possibility of -con-
HOLDERS In the above Company cooked vegetables and fruit.O
will be bald, at the Company's Offices, P. & O. Building on WED. NESDAY, June 29, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Re- port of the General Managers to gether" "with" a Statement of ‹ Ac- cou to the 31st December, 1981. TETRANSFER BOOKS, of the Company will be CLOSED from Fune to 29th of June,, both
clus
J. H. GELLING, BU Secretary, Sanitary Board.
22nd June, 1932. ;)
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NOTICE.
KYB KEIBS ha Thi
sin(aprieinted a Direc- Company
AIK & COM 15th June, 1930 on Rom
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He bransfro
He walks!
He sees! What IS he?"
MAN OR
MONSTER?
FRANKENSTOIN
THE MAN WHO MADE A MONSTER
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that bad surroundings and bad said the letter, which had been found in the front room, the hand- reading make the criminal.
writing recognised as being that of Mr. West, stated:-
Peter Kurten, the enemy of Society, was passionately in-
own case.
terested in his
Не was very suggestible, and it was not easy for his examiners to decide which motives were native and which the result of his reading. An habitual liar and hypocrite, he stood revealed at the lost as a very truthful man.
Gentleness.
He spent pleasant hours day. dreaming about how he himself might one day be the rescuer of Dusseldorf from the Vampire.
He demanded his last meal the hangman's meal-twice over. He was a particularly soft-spoken and gentle-mannered man.
"My dear wife, and all whom it may concern:
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physical and mental troubles. Peak Trama (old) ...5)
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year.
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Christ. H. K. Electric...... Saviour Jesus
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CHINA SEA
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to
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SHOWING THE NEW STORM SIGNALS,
REVISED MARCH 181, 1981:
THE NEW
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B. Id. O$ Donda ...$
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140 centi
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Interest half gend
Sept. 30, 1
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A CLOUDLAND JOB AT 49 A DAY
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The man who has held the job for the past
Ralph Wensinger, says he is going to retire after: losing 87 lbs. and having headaches for three days at a time 25-
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