1940-11-18 — Page 37

THE CHINA MAIE, NOVEMBER 18, 1940. MU

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New Immigration Office Opens To Roaring Business

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WATERLOO stables had to work hard this morning con-

ROADMA ACCIDENT

Mrs. H. Danbrowsky, wife of Police Sergeant Danbrow- sky, was slightly injured on Saturday morning when she was, knocked down by a lor- ry in Waterloo Road. The ac- cident occurred at 9.20 a.m: while Mrs. Danbrowsky was walking with Mrs. Pengelly.

As a sequel to the accident, at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, the lorry driver, Chan Sing, was fined $50 for danger- ous driving.

Sergeant Brown revealed that Mrs, Danbrowsky at the time of the accident was wheeling a pram in which there was a bay,

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trolling a bustling, somewhat excited crowd of Chinese who filled the Immigration Office, Marina House, soon after it opened "for business."

While the inside staff of the Office was kept working at top-speed, more and more people gathered outside, jabbering away on the steps, completely blocking the pavement and forcing normal pedestrian traffic out onto the roadway.

On the other side of the street, 1 and, at the same time, leave an even large crowd of the space for those who had got their usual idle onlookers who appear certificates of residence to sally' I'ke magic on any street in the out into the sunlight again. Far East, no matter what the time of day or night, employed its time in typically unprofitable fashion, staring dully, across the road.

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In the alleyway next to the Chase Bank, side-street photo- graphers were doing a thriving business. For some weeks now, phors have set up their equip outside Windsor Holise, their inent in this side-street just "photographs while you wait" service bringing in the from those needing two photo- graphs for their cholera/smallpox certificates.

This morning, however, the number of photographers","in- creased thres or fourfold, and even then there was quite a long waiting list.

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Indeed, at times the crush was so "great that it was almost im- possible to force one's way through the crowd without a great dis- play of energy and, in some cases, the use of va few appropriate "cuss-words."

It is understood that the Immi- gration Control Office was only issuing certificates of residence- this morning.

HAN DYNASTY

TOMBS FOUND

Six large tombs of the Han Dynasty were recently discovered at Loshan, southeast of Omei, By a party of archaeological research fellows of the Nanking University led by Mr.. Shang Cheng-tsu.^a

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