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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1940.

KOWLOON SHOPPING GUIDE

VARIETY AND

ORIGINALITY

TOYS

FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES

SUNNY CO.

90, Nathan Rd.

Kowloon.

KOWLOON'S LEADING BOOKSHOP

SWINDON BOOK CO.

BOOKS ON EVERY SUBJECT

MAGAZINES FOR MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN

STATIONERY-BEST QUALITY .

25, Nathan Rd., Kowloon,

Tel: 50237

STANDING ORDERS TAKEN

Tamara May

Just

Room 508 Peninsula Hotel

Kowloon

Received

White Canvas Wedge Heel Shoos

Ordere taken for Wedding and Evening Gowns, ato.

EUROPEAN WORKMANSHIP ONLY.

32nd Anniversary Sale

SWATOW WENG LEE CO.

62. NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON

Village Elder Charged New Splendour Seen

With Bribery Offer

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A 75-year-old elder of Taipo Village was charged at Kowloon_yesterday with corruptly offering a bribe to Dr. P. M. van der Linde. Tong Fung-sung, chairman of the Tai Po Chinese Chamber of Commerce, prominent citizen ond village elder, was defended by Mr. C. A. S. Russ, and the prosecution was conduct- ed by Assistant Superintendent of Police J. Moore.

The prosecution's case was that on October 13, 1948, a man named Tan Woon-kai of Tai Po Tau village, applied to the District Officer, Tai Po for ilcence cominence the Amusement Park Greenville on lots numbers 183 and 180 in D.D.G.

a

to

Before the applicant approached the D, G, a health inspector went

sile and to the

examined the premises. 1fe reported his ex- the Health OMee amination to and Inter a letter containing i health requirements was forward- ed to the applicant by Dr. P. M. van der Linde,

Then on October 13, the ap- plicant applici for a licence tu open a boarding house within the anuarment parks.

Health examinations were once more conducled and while exam-

in the premises, health officers noticed that former health requir ments had not yet been complied with by the appilcant,

On the same day dofendant visited the Doctor at the lutter's home.

"Defendant asked the doctor if they could talk in private.

They went into the 'doctor's study and at once defendant asked what was the amusement park's posi- tion. He was told that until the health requirements

ap- were proved,

would issued.

no

licence

notes and put them into the hands of the doctor's two children who were sitting nearby.

The doctor turned and saw this and Immediately took the money from his children and gave them back to defendant, He then hustled defendant from the house. The prosecution also said that defendant had three small pieces of land in the amusement park. These Innids were lensed to the applicant for $300 a month.

First Visit

Along Nathan Road

Kowloon's shopping centre, busiest along the first mile of Nathan Road, has rocantly been dis- playing a new splendour.

Shopping establishments of various descriptions hove sprung up in the Tsimshatsui district, dis- playing high grade articles providing the shop- pers with a very large choice.

The first to lead in window These Tumblers, In varying display are the famous Kowloon grades are priced from 80 cents "silk stores," Cotton material to $1.20 each. of dazzling patterns seen to be the vogue among women well as men.

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the

With Easter just around the corner, the traditional symbal, the Easter Egg, is featured in many Nathan Roar shops. The old single tong coloured The "Chanteclor"

170 Ist men Nathan Road, is a good place to shirts that Hong Kong's have been wearing, now seem to visit for your agga and chocolate be going out. This summer, it moulds, will not be uncommon to

A few shops away. Is striking variety "Cherikoff Baker" also an ideal men clothed in

Yes, the men are place to make such purchases. of colours, threatening to encroach on wo Chocolate moulds in

many In- men's monopoly over

your "bright-teresting forms will give ness," to what success, you will table that cheerful appearance on soon see for yourself when they Easter morning. parade

mustard-coloured linen shirts, matched-or

depending matched

The doctor said that the visit

blue was the defendant's first since he sense had known him in 1947.

He admitted that defendant was may very helpful to the government and that in 1947 defendant was chosen as chairman of a health committee to aid his office in ful- ing health requirements at Tai

Po.

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upon

Bathing Suits

un-

your

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Teen Agers

For teen agers, over bent upon

of blending-with bright something unique, unmindful of its conspicuousness, "Powah slacks. This combination

Company" at 174 Nathan Road also be In pink, green,

-near

Church- St. Andrew's has it. range or even purple.

This is la the form of handker- Judging by the display

chief, for teen age girls only, and shops of women's definitely not meant for the nose Kowloon's bathing suits, It seems that thisthat, come in exciting prints, In the witness box, defendant year's costumes will look more depicting typical (whatever admitted that he had visited the like the things that can be safely typical about teen agers), scenes doctor but said their, talk was swum 12.

They nevertheless will, of teen life. These hankios don't about some members of the health as ever, make the men's swim-cost very much and will be ideal 0 public, beach rather as a casual gift by a teen boy

friend, committee who wished to resign.ming on He said that he was not a bit in difficult.

Popular mong mon thint ired get Do you usually terested in the amusement park

weakness for ties, since his only connection with its frenzy about what to buy for pre- and have

are the now the clips. owner was leasing of three small sents?

of a sword come in shape pleces

For children's toys visit y of land.

Orientat sabre and cost not more

$15. Tie clips will provide an ex-| cellent gift to your favourite beau

If he doesn't wear he soon For

tinto

After hearing the evidence National Toy Company at

by riven the

He said that it was apparent frain the evidence that the de- Prosent Refused

fendant was a very much respect ed personality and his record of Defendant then stid

that his public service has been emphasis kinsmen wished to give the doc-ed continually throughout the

gift for Christmas. This case.

for n

Road.

arc

म

the

WELL.

These 0%

A housewife desiring

one,

SHOP IN

COMFORT

Pago

Marie Louise

TEL. 59821

is displaying

MODEL COCKTAIL DRESSES,

EVENING

GOWNS AND BLOUSES

In Sample Room B, Mezzanine Floor, Gloucester Arcado.

Summer Styles are expected this wook.

GOOD EQUIPMENT

MAKES A CHAMPION

TENNIS RACKET FRAMES. Available by These Leading Manufacturers:

AYRES LILLY WHITE SLAZENGERS SPALDING DUNLOP

GRAYS OF CAMBRIDGE

E.C. FINCHER

11 Salisbury Road, Kowloon. Tel: 58818.

RATTAN FURNITURE

FOSETON COMPANY

220 You will

find than prosecution and the Nathan defence. Mr. Blair-Kerr said that there all your requirements, and he was going to take the urzusual costs are low. course of discharging the de- Here you will find toys to suit birthday bel fendant with a caution.

nil nges. There cards, with appropriate inscrip- tions, paper-doll sets and mamma change of cheese for the break Off Nathan Rd. dolls for Judy, guns, soldiers and fast table, The Dairy Farm Ies and Cold Storage Company, has trains for Harry or Tom.

There and

something to offer. This is their is also a fair collection of books, "Blue Cheese" (Danish) that sells

adventures, for $4.50 thrilling school-boy

a pound. The Dalry stories for girls, etc.

Farm also offers "Victory" brand Items suitable for the nursery

evaporate

milk for $1.05. tin, are also in fair numbers,

and

cream brand, full Equally so in the Sunny Com powdered milk that sells for $1.90 pany at 90 Nathan Road. This

tin Ask for these items from place will

con- be extremely

the Dairy Farm the next time venient for residents along the

your cheese and tinned milk stock Kimberley-Carnarvon - Cameron- runs out Mody Road district.

was immediately refused by the The fact that a conviction was doctor who told defendant that it recorded must in itself be an is forbidden. Pressing the mat adequate punishment, ter, defendant again offered to buy the doctor a present. Finally

GENERAL IMPORTERS & EXPORTERS. he said he would like to buy some

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*SILK

• LINGERIES

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QUALITY

AND

VALUE

FRESH MEATS

* COOKED MEATS

* BUTTER & EGGS

• CHRESE

• FRESH VEGETABLES

PROVISIONS &

* GROCERIES

AT

THE DAIRY FARM,

ICE & COLD, STORAGE CO., LTD, PURE: FOOD SPECIALISTS

THE DAIRY FARM

ICE & CHESTORS 54 40 14D.

thing for the doctor's two chil- dren

Dr. van der Linde then wold the defendant that he had consider-

able

difficulty over the amusentent

JUNK WITH TWO CANNONS

A junk stopped by the police had

in

For Cold Drinks

DIAMOND HILL will soon be Cold drinks

STORE. CASE and therefore park and that the defendant's two old cannons mounted on it.

constant demand Inspector J. Örem told the tumblers to serve them in should Dates have been fixed for the ofter, apart from being legal,

this was would only hinder his kinsmen court, that formerly

be just as important as the thirst hearing of the Diamond Hill Store

armed robbery last month, from opening the park. The de- permissible but there has since quenchers.

been an alteration to the Ordin- fendant then left the room.

At the Evergreen-the-junction More than 10 persons are being They want into the silling roomance.

and Jordan of Nothan

Road charged in conpection, with the where Mrs. van der Linde was He suggested that the cannons there is a varied assortment of robbery, with taking part, wound-

Ideal having tea with a lady guest. be held and that defondant, who colourful tumblers,

toring, and receiving stolen, goods. In the room' while the doctor's was altogather innocent,

The case will..come before Mr. be disserving in outdoor scelal such as: back was turned defendant took charged. This was grunted by Mr.tennis parties, summer louses J. Wicks at Kowloon, on the after- vuti from his pocket two $500 J. Wicks.

and bathing sheds.

noons of April 20, 21, and 22.

EVERY BODY IS ASKING FOR

COCKTAIL TEA

COCKTAIL

Tea

ON SALE AT

TAI WO.COMPRADORE .....to, Peking Rd., Kowloon, THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO, LTD.

Nathan Rdad, Kowloon, LANK CRAWFORD, LTD.....Nathan Road, Kowloon, CHEONG HING STORE......72, Nathan Rd, Kowloon,

Also obtainable at all compradores-and-sturas.

THE SOUTH CHINA TEA CORP. LTD. CONNAUGHT RD Jolie Rod Fle: TEKKPHONE, 21917.

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