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CAMERA AS USEFUL XMAS GIFT

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Among their varied assortment of newly arrived stock latest models in the famous Ensign British-made cameras.

The Ensign Midget and the En- sign Auto Range' cameras as the Very latest on the market and made ideal Xmas gifts, besides be- ing produced to suit all pockets,

Among the many manufacturers and accessories that A. Tack and Co. cater for are Eastman Kodak and Films, Cine Kodaks and films. projectors, Zeles Super. Ikonta, Zeias Contax and films, Kinama und Projectora, Super Nettle, Ensign Auto-Range cameras, Ensign Midget cameras, and films, the Victor Cine camera and projectors.

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CASE OF WHISKY PRESENT

McNish's Christmas

Cheer

WBFORDES

· THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1934

Mr. James Ramsay MacDonald is now back in England from a four-months vacation, necessitated by threatened blindness.

THE SAARBRUECKEN,

INCIDENT

(Continued from Page 9.) McNish Whisky is not so well- known among us us

some other He regretted to learn on Satur brands, but would not have been day night that an incident had or- introduced if it had not been be-curred in the streets of Saarbrneck- yond any doubt, the best of its class, en arising out of the mounting on to the pavement of a car driven by McNish Whisky has no other name than that of the distillers, an officer of the Saar police with the result that a member of the

Bet

PETERSEN DEFEATS COOK

(Continued from. Page 1)

ACCIDENTAL DEATH

70-Year-Old Woman's Fatal Fall

CORRESPONDENCE.

Electric Current

"We And that the deceased's

[To the Editor, "China Mell."] death was due to a push received

Sir, I am sure Kowloon Resl- from Ho Wong. Taking into con- aideration the age of the deceased, wholeheartedly in asking for a dents will support :" "Consumer"

we return a verdict of accidental

FAIR PLAY.

A

Justice

death. We also find that the push square deal during these hard times. was not deliberate," was the verdict return by the jury at an inquest held yesterday into the death of Chan Shi-cheung, a 70-year-old woman, who succumbed to injuries following a fall on October 27.

ITo the Editor, "China Mail."] Sir,-Undoubtedly "Consumer" is daing a public service in advocating

Mr. J. H. B. Les sat as Coroner, a reduction in the present price while the jury comprised of Messrs. charged for Electric Current, parti-

T. C. Fairburn (Foreman), H. M.cularly in Kowloon. Campos and P. M. da Silva, Jr.

Lower costa should benefit the

On hearing the verdict, Mr. Lee.consumer and where competition the Magistrate, said that he dis-exists reductions follow automati- agreed, with it and found himself cally, surely this should also apply unable to agree with the jury's deto monopolles or otherwise they are elsion. He was of opinion it was taking unfair advantage of their a'deliberate push with no intention position.

VERY INTERESTED).

of causing grevious bodily harm but

amounted to manslaughter, and Monopoly Profiteering

had to put that on record.

LOCAL NEWS

BREVITIES

[To the Editor, "China Mail."] Sir-Bravo "Consumer," It is

high time someone took up this im- [portant matter; go ahead and "good

A meeting of the Sanitary Board luck to you, Kowloon Residents are will be held at 4.15 pm. to-day.with you for 2 cents at least off the price we are paying for electric car-

One case of emall-pox and three rent. cases of diphtheria were reported in the Colony during the 48 hours.end- ed December 16.

The 8.8. Tilawa will leave Amoy On Friday and is due here on Satur- day afternoon.

The Pantomime "Sinbad the Sai- lor" will be held at the YMCA to-morrow at 9.15 pm. *

ANOTHER CONSUMER.

BANISHEE GAOLED Returns To Colony

To Buy Fish

Twelve months' hard labour was imposed on Li Wing, who pleaded The Australian was very game throughout the fight,

guilty to a charge of a breach of which was fought at a very

the Deportation Ordinance, when he The R.M.S. Empress of Russia appeared before Mr. E. 1. Wynse fast pace.

left Shanghai this morning, and is Jones at the Central Magistracy Petersen was the quicker of the due here on Thursday morning at this morning. who have been in existence for over public was injured. This caused two, and the pair roused the crowd TO years, a name not without hon- the gathering of a crowd, which to a frenzy of excitement in the Manila at 5 p.m.

7: She will sail the same day for

Detective Sergeant Fowlie prose our, due to age and experience, and assumed a threatening attitude to fifth round when they fought toe-

cuted and stated that defendant people of age and experience buy the occupants, and especially to to-toe, exchanging terrific blows. McNish because they want the best, the Police Officer, who was

The Hon. Treasurer of the St years in 1932, after serving a sen was banished for a period of 10 Later the Australian puzzled his John Ambulance Brigade acknow-tence of seven years for armed rob- whatever it is called...

A drink that 'costs so much should upon by the crowd and bad to be opponent by ducking and swerving ledges with grateful appreciation, re-bery. Defendant stated that he re-

taken to hospital.

in master mannor-Reuter celpt of the following donations: turned to buy fish. have strength, yet be mellow; should The Governing Commission had Jack Peterson retained the Bri-Sir, Robert and Lady Ho Tung: $250 be distinctive in taste, yet smooth.

issued special instuctions for tish Empire heavyweight boxing (General, Funds) and Mise Fung Mo to the palate; should possess bou-

prompt and therough investiga-championship when he defeated Ki $50 (Cheung Chan Hospital). quet, yet he free from artificial tion, and the Police Officer con- Larry Gains, the coloured Caba flavouring should stimulate, yet cerned had been suspended antil dian boxer. at the White City soothe. These attributes are pos- the matter was officially cleared Stadium in the thirteenth round of Singapore,

The as, Tilawa will leave for Port Swittenham, Bessed by McNish.

their schedulad. 16-round contest, Penang, Rangoon, and Walcutta da However, in this country we re- As the question was still sub-on September 10. quire something more than a thirst-fudice Sir John Simon was unable Not long before this fight Peter

Monday at 10 a.m. quencher, something to stimulate to make any further statement, son boat Len Harvey, for the Bri-Falling in his attempt to commit the mind and body, something we except that. wherever the blame tish Empire and British heavy suicide by taking poisoning, Yeung can enjoy without the fear of after might be found to lie, such an in-weight titles at the White City Yu-wah, of No. 14 Tung Street, was efects; something to uplift the cident at this time was exceeding Stadium in a memorable clash, Jadmitted to the Government · Civil}]

ly unfortunate. There was Petersen will get his chance at Hospital yesterday, · · 3-4, -/-.

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Ask your friends who have tried reason to anticipate political com- the world's championship provided McNish and we are sure they will plications, and he emphasised Max Baer, the title-holder, accepts Sentence of nine. 'months' hard agree with us.

again that neither the internation-an offer made by a British syndi-labour was imposed on Man Ming. In conclusion, we take this op-al force nor the British contingent cate.

banishee, by Mr. W. Schofield at the portunity in wishing you all a had any connexion with the mat- The world's champion has been Central Magistracy this morning Merry Christmas and a Happy Newter whatever.-British Wireless offered 40 per cent. of the gate for, returning to the Colony from Year.foseph & Co., sole agents. Service.

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INFANTICIDE PREVALENT

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(Continued From Page 1) The South-west Political Coun- cil believes that the parents will not throw their infant daugh- atters into the river, if they can

receipts with a guarantee of £15,000 for a title fight with Petersen to be held in London during. Derby Week next year.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA WANT FREEDOM

(Continued From Page 1)

A lecture is being given in the Sailors and Soldiers Home to- morrow night by. Professor W.

B.Sc., Brown, M.A.,

F.R.S.E., A.M.I.EE., of the Hong Kong Uni- versity, commencing.at 8.30 p.m. Prufessor Brown will be talking on "A trip to Klondyke" and is

moderate prices, Au Petit Louvre put them in the public nurseries In the House of Lords the Mar-illustrating his remark with lan- of the Alexandra Building. Chater and orphanages. The problem is quis of Aberdeen, in presenting the tern pictures.

Road, have a wide and varied as-to-establish a public nursery and tioning the Crown was the funda whether every county can afford petition, said that the right of peti- sortment of novelties suitable for an orphanage.

Christmas presents and New Year

gifts.

mental principle of the constitution,|

Personal Par

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THE

MAJESTIC

SHOWING TO DÂY A motion picture of rare dis- tinction from the creator of "Henry VIII?

PARENTS DISAPPOINTED

and that it was in order to afford Dr. J. S. Dykes; dental surgeon, Poverty is the main reason One of their outstanding speciali- why the country people dispose the State of Western Australls the returned to the Colony yesterday ties are their "Tweedknit" suits, of their babies in such a cruel facilities for availing themselves of by the 8.8. "Helenua" and will re- manufactured in Bournemouth, and way. The parents are dis this right that he had presented the sume practice on Thursday. the real Braemar sets made on the appointed in having daughters, petition. hand-knitted principal.

Lord Hailsham Cautious who cannot perpetuate the fami-

Lord Hailsham, on behalf of the Among other novelties, which ly name and will be unable to they have on display are novel support their parents after the Government, said that the Marquis of Aberdeen's statement seemed to hand-bags, acarves in a multitude girls grow up. of colours and designs and other Furthermore, the parents have raise matters of grave constitutional! welcome accessories at very resson-to provide a dowry upon the importance, having regard to rela- able prices.

marriage of a daughter, and this tionship between the Dominions and costs money.

In such circum-this country at present in operation. stances many country people pre-

The position in relation to fer to drown their daughters this question was not one that rather than take all the trouble they could hastily determine. and expenses of bringing them In these circumstances, before the petition was received, he ask- This evil practice prevails ed for an opportunity of consider mostly in the interior. Parents Ling the issues involved, and of do not drown boys, because they perhaps tendering advice to the can be of assistance upon attain House as to the most convenient Charged with stealing a radia ing maturity. At the worst male way of dealing with them when it tor cap from a private car No. bodies can be easily sold into a re-assembles at the end of next 2578, owned by Mr. Shewan of the rich famiy for a good sum.

EUROPEAN LOSES RADIATOR CAP

3 Months' Gaol For Thief

jup.

LOCAL' HEALTH REPORT

month.-British Wireless Service."

SINKIANG PRINCES TO

TOUR CHINA

Public Works Department, Fung Fan was sentenced to three *months' hard labour by Mr. E. L

Wynne-Jones at the Central Po Four cases of diphtheria, with one!! lice Court this morning," **** death, five cases of enteric fever, According to information from Three weeks' imprisonment was and one death from meningitis were Nanking. Mahomedan leaders imposed on each of Chan Wah reported in the Colony for the week and princes in Sinklang are to Kee, Fung Kwan and Liu Fuk who ended Baturday During the same make tours to Nanking and other were charged with aiding and period 50 deaths from tuberculosis cities in China early in the abetting

were also reported.

spring

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