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WIZARD'S TRICK A FAILURE
THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 25, 1941.
RADIO CHANGE OF
6.00 p.m.--Indian' Programme.
0.49, p.m.-Closing Locní Stock Quota
Llons.
0.47 p.m.-Dance Music,
7.17 p.m.-Eddie Carroll at the Piano. 7.30 p.m.-Emil, Roosz and His Orchas..
tra and Richard Tauber (Tenor), a8.00 p.m.-London Relay-The News.
8.15 p.m.-London Rdlay-War Com-
Relay 'Listening
Claiming to be wizard, 19-year-old Si Sin- wing was sentenced to six
mentary. 9.25 p.m.-London
Post',
8.32 p.m.-Mozar-Symphony No. 41 In
C Major "Jupiter," _9,00-p+m--Iugal-Tļine-Signal--and--An—|
9.02 p.m. This week's programmes,
REGIME IN
BERMUDA
The Bermuda House of
weeks' hard labour by Mr. 8.30 p.m.-Programme Summary. Assembly has replied to the Governor's message announcing the recent decision that in present circumstances the Gov- ernor of Bermuda should Rbe a civilian.
H. C. Macnamara at the Kowloon Magistracy this. nouncements. morning for stealing, by 9.0 p.m.-The Philadelphia Symphony means of a trick, $240 Orchestra, from a 22-year-old mar- ried woman, Yuen San- fung.
McPherson when
Invitation To The Waltz, Op. 45
(Weber).
French (On
9.15 p.m.-London-Talk by The
Hon. Mr. Winston Churchill. 9,40 p.m.-Studio-Recital by Denisa The House of Assembly believes Carrolt (Soprano) with E, O'Nell it extremely desirable that the Shaw at the Piano.
union previously existing between the British military establishment and the civil administration of the islands should be maintained to the greatest extent possible and considers the retention of a 10.15 p.m.-Variety with Max Miller senior military officer as a mem- Stanley Holloway. The Merry Macs..ber of the Executive Council of Kitty Masters and Others. 11.00 p.m.-London -Nows
Home" by Howard Marshall. 11.13 p.m... Close Down
Detective-Sergeant said that on August 12
1. Le NI (Leroux) two men (not in custody) dressed | 9.45-10.00 p.m.-News Int in "wizard gowns" were passing Short Wave only). No. 111, Yu Chau Street, Sham-9-40 p.m.-Studio Recital (Continued).
10.00 p.m.-London Relay-The Nows shulpo, complainant asked them
Commentary. if they would worship 3 god for her husband's good health In America. They agreed and on August 20, accompanied by ac- eused, they visited the woman's residence where they obtained
$5.40 for joss-sticks.
In the course of the rites ac- cused and the two
accomplices UNLUCKY
instructed the woman to put a match-box containing $240 un- der her pillow for a week to appease the gods.
The men managed to change the match-boxes and the theft was not discovered for a week.
LOCAL SHARES
H.K, GOVT. LOANS 4% Loan 97% b. 34% Loan (1934) 981⁄2 b. 3% Loan (1940) 962 b.
BANKS
Hong Kong Bank $1410 b.
INSURANCES
Canton Ins. $225 b. Union Ins. $415 b. H.K. Fire Ins, $185 b.
SHIPPING
H.K. Steamboats $811⁄2 b. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, ETC.
Providents $0.10 b.
LANDS, HOTEL & BLDGS. H.K. and S. Hotels $3.45 b...
$3.05 s.
MEETING
From
one
vital importance.
Recognising that the decision to effect the change has un. doub edly been taken because of the existing unusual conditions the House accepts it loyally and undertakes during the continu. ance of the present emergency to make the necessary provi sion for a civilian Governor and his os ablishment.
importance to the future of man- kind.
In conclusion the House re- One month's hard labour was cords its beller that complete un- imposed by Mr. H. C. Macnamara derstanding between the English- at Kowloon this morning on speaking peoples is of the utmost Kwan, 31, spinster. for stealing one gold finger-ring and wrist-watch from Chi Kam-choi, 22. spinster, on April 30, last.
Accused told complainant that she was in a position to obtain a job for
her.
Accused accom- panied her to a house in Laichi- kok Road where
accused asked her to lend her the ring and watch for the purpose of impres- sing her sister. Accused then went up the staircase and dis- appeared.
In the street yesterday com- plainant accidentally met accused and had her arrested.
CIVILIAN ROLL OF
The House reaffirms devoted loyalty to the king and expresses profound respect for the Presid- ent of the U.S.A., his government and
ita people and guarantees. support in fostering Anglo-Am erican cooperation.-British Wire- less.
TAGORE MEMORIAL
SERVICE
A memorial service for Sir Rabindranath Tagore, the Indian poet and philosopher. WS held yesterday at Sojoji Te. ple in Tokyo under the joint auspices of the Japan-India Society, the In- The Imperial War Graves Com-dian Independence League and mission has appointed a committee the Toadoshikal. The Japanese
HONOUR
H.K. Tramways $17.15 s., $17.- to record the names of civilians poet, Yone: Noguchi, delivered the
Chinese Estates $101 b.
PUBLIC UTILITIES
10/17 sa.
Yuumali Ferries $234 b.
China Lights (Old) $5.95 b.
China Lights (New) $1.30 b.
H.K. Electrics (Old) $21.80 b. H.K. Electrics Rights St1.15 s. Telephones (O.d) $23 b., $2311⁄2
S
Telephones (New) $81⁄2 b.
STORES. &c. Dairy Farms $18 b. Watsons $114 sa.
MISCELLANEOUS Entertainments $62 b.
LAST DAY'S SALES 5 H.K, Banks @ $1420 200 Trams @ $17.10 200 Trams @ $17
200 Watsons @ $114
H. G. ON THEFT CHARGE
Adjutant of Rugeley, Staffs, Home Guard, George Bunkley, of Dimble Cottage, Blithbury, arrested in London, was remand- ed at Rugeley accused of stealing £5 6s. from Staffordshire T.A. Association and falsifying a cash book..
killed by the enemy.
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