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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

*NOTICE.

MR. GEORGE MASON LAKIN baving

signed his position in our Osos, LI anthority to sign sar asus per procuration in esacalled...

Dated this Tenth day of May, 1929.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

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BALE BY TENDER OF HMS. "MOONSHINE."

INTIMATIONS ·

NOTICE.;

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,

Lists for the Colony for the year 1999- 1929 will be open to inspection at the TreamBLY for twenty-ono days commencing on SATUE- DAY, the 22nd April, 1292.

C. MOL. MESSER, Treasurer und A-sessor of Rates

tia hereby notified that the Valuatiom

91st April, 1923.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

"INTIMATIONS

NOTIOR.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

Just received Ex "GLENIFFER" from London.

COLD STORAGE

1900 HADDOCKS,efer, Dutch Gruyere und ADDOCKS, Kippers, Blasters, Gorgun- Consembert Cheowo, English, Hams and Becom

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"′′E Have This Day, REMOVED cur Office to No. 1, Dei Voxux Road CENTRAS above Heaars, Deacon, Looker, Desoon and

TENDERS are invited for the purchase of Harston's offico. The above named ship sa che Hes in the

harbour.

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Fall particular of the ship, conditions of sale, permits to view and tender forms mAY be obtained on application to the undersigned. 3. A deposit of $100.00 is required before forms of tender can be issued, tale amount being returned if tander is not accepted.

4 The Yousel will be on view from the 4th May to the 31st May inahusire, during the ordinary working hours of the Dockyard. PAR ICULARS OF EMS, "MOONSHINE" Angle screw steamer of about LB.P...170 Length batween Perpendiculars ..............88′6′′ Breadth, extremë „Ak Depth in holl Approximate Displacement. Tous 250 (about) Material of Contraction:-"

.190 ....10′0

Wood. Kittings in Cabins, &c. Iron......General Fittings on Deck, A. Steel Hull, Bulkhanda, & Decks (Steel, wood sheathed) Upper and

Lower

5. Tenders will be received in the Office of the Commodore, Hongkong, up to Noon on THURSDAY, the lat face, 1929.

H. M. Dockyard,

JB. PENMAN,

Dy.arul Store Officer.

Hongkong, May. 1992.

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

+ CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOT

the FORTY NINTH ORDINARY TEARLY MEETING of the Boristy will be held at ita Head Office, Nos. 3 and 4, Queen's Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 12TH MAT, 1922, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1921, and ot declaring Dividends, etc. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSÉD from April 29th to May 12th, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager.

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Hongkong, 21st April, 1922.

BRITISH TRADERS'. INSURANCE

COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

ARRATOON V.APCAR & CO.” Bongkag, 1st May, 1922.

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SPECIAL CONSTABULARY.

NOTICE TO MEMBERS.

ALL Members of the Special Constabulary

who have not s'ready done so, are requested to return to me at Police Beadquar ters, all arms, ammasition, kit and equipment of any kind inued for the use of Special Constable

Buch returns should be made as soon ar possible.

C. G. FERDCF, 2nd Assistant Superintendent of Police. Police Headquarters,

Hongkong, 8th May, 1923.

Eeld

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PUBLIC AUCTION,

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PARTICULARES CONDITIONS of letting by Pubis Auction Sale, to be

MONDAY, 02

the 15th day of May, 1932, no. 2 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by One of the EXCELLANCY TALE GOVERNOR

of cas Lot of CROWN LAND Vistoria Road in the

Colony of Hengkong, for term of 75 year with the option of sizewal at a Crown Bont to be fixed by the Surveyor of EIS MATESTY THE Kine, for one further term of 75 years.

Registry

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

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100s, team | fact: † 100%.

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| 24,000 1561,500

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"PUBLIC ABOTION.

FOSTAGE STAMPS.

ORMER Eastern Resident retails fine collection Hongkong. Strafta and Dependencies, Ceylon, što. Almost complete to the greatest rarities. Prices low. Soat on approval against want list and is references. Apply "Asiatic Stamps," c/o Daily Press Office.

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PREPAID ** WANTED "

ADVERTISEMENTS

Letters are lying at this Offion for Boxes A, L, JWB, WX, QW, RF, RG,

RE, ABC, BL.

INING ENGINEER, highest qualiɓca

Me tions, thirteen years experience, is open to make examinations or take appointment.- Apply Box RX, oto Daily Preta Ufice.

Touse, turished, higher levels. LET-Well equipped Are roomed Telephone, modern conveniences, tennis lawn, gardens, bautiful situation. Rent moderate. P.O. Bor No. 485, Hongkongs

WANTEL Ex-Service man or other competent person as Butler-Valet to man bachelor establishment. Apply Box No. R.G., c/o Daily Press Office. WANTED-Twe capable and experienced Chinese Shipping Clerks Apply Box B.W., c/o Daily Press Office.

Wookkeeper who is also phie to iske ANTED-Position by an Experienced harge of import and export department Apply to Box B.V, c/o Daily Press Office.

W British Ermas Miri,

ANTED-Chinese Stenographer for

Apply

of

Box No. B.T.. c/o Hongkong Daily Prem. URGENTLY-Copy W

ANTED BISLEY Rules Programme Records 1921. Bar B.S., efo Daily Press Office.

"ANTED-Employment by a Lady se

MASSSEUSE, Good reference. - Apply Miss N. BUNRIs, Astor House Hotel, 29, WANTED, by British Firm, two or three Office Rooms in Central-locality Apply to Box No. RM, c/o Hongkong Daily Prom.

1987 WANTED Competeat bookkeeper, trust- and experienced. Write, giving particulars of former employment and salary required to Bor RE,, c/o Daily Press Cfice

the FIFTY-SIXTH OPDINARY PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of

WANTED-A Second-hand

*Harley Davidson" Side Car in good condi- tion. Apply to "Sidecar," olo Daily Pra tin

По

the letting by Public Auction Sale, 3 YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held on KUNDAY, the 15th day of DEPORTER-Wanted for British News- be held at its Head Offer, Nos. 3 & 4 works Department, by Order of His copies of testimonials to "Editor, 33, Victoria at the Offices of the paper in North China-Reply with Queen's Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, Public 12 May, 1922, at 12.30 r.M., for the BRENCY THE GOTEROL of one Lot of Road, Tientsin, N China

LANDShamshuipo in purpose of receiving the Report of the Colony of Hongkong, fer term of 26 years Directors and the Statements of Account to commenting from 1st July, 189 with 31st December, 1921, and of declaring the option of renewal at CROWN BENT to Dividends, etc. The TRANSFER BOOK be fed by the Barreyor of His Markery of the Company will be CLOSED from Tax KING, for are farther term of 2 years April 29th to May 12th, both daya incitxive.' | less 8 dayı.

By order of the Board,

C. MONTAGUE EDE, General Manager.

Hongkong, April 21st, 1922.

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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-THIRD ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Office, Queen's Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 12TH MAY, 1922, "at 12.30 r., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and Statements of Account to 31st December, 1921,' and of declaring Dividends, etc. The TRANSFER BOOKÄ of the Company will be. CLOSED from April 29th to May 12th, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board.

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager.

T897 Hongkong, 21st April, 1922, THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. LIMITED,

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ET-OFFICES, top Boor, Prince's Buildings-Apply HARRT WICKING & Co.

at Magazine Gap, THE PEAK NIBHED Sir Roomed BUNGALOW with

immediate occupation, FULLY FUR

large Gardena, Tennis Court, etc. On Motor Road. Apply to Mess. BRADLEr & Co, Lro.

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TO L'ET-One new big OFFICE ROOM in the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation now premises Apply SANG LEE, c/o Compradore Department, Hongkong

Shanghai Biak.

O LET-Farnished Flat in good locality

THURSDAY, MAY 11mm, 1922

INTIMATION

IDEAL

BEVERAGES

WATSON'S DRY.

GINGER ALE

Its dryness and aroma are features which give this drink its ever increasing popularity.

"PYERIS," Sparkling Mineral Table Water

Healthful

refreshing. Blends excellently with Whisky.

and

WATSON'S STONE.

GINGER BEER Prepared by a

process of partial fermentation which gives it the distinctive flavour which is so pleasing to the palate.

*FORMAZONE"

Possesses the characteristic

and stimulating refreshing qualities of Champagne; it has a delicious flavour."

A. S. WATSON

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CO., LTD.

were

in Canton as friends, that W anxious to help him, but that if he did not propose to take advice in good spirit from his friends, if he would never listen

The further bearing of the Penang Will-Case is postponed for some days a the Chief Justice is slightly indisposed, and, acting under Medical Advice, he ig

to us, but simply expected to give us taking a short rest. orders and have ne run along behind and flatter him, we could not work

Mr. Joba F. Eerick, who recently

together at all I Anally told him that joined the Board of the Poking Syndi I was coming down here, to try to do sate. Ltd. as managing director, has now something useful on a small scale, because been appointed a Director, of the Chines relations which entailed constant quarrel-Central Railways, Ltd., and has accepted

Corporation Ltd.

A

ling were impossible." Would be Ko a seat on the Board of the Yang Too

back

inst.

His answer was in these terms:- I am willing to go back whenever there Major-General Sir John Fowler, who is anything for me to do, but I am not has been with the polo team to Manila going back under present conditions, or and Lady Fowler were entertained to to be Minister of Finance or anything of dinner by Governor-General and Mr that sort. When we

Wood at Malacanang Palace on the 3rd- came down to Canton I told Dr. Say that our work

On the following day Sir John was to condne ourselves to Kwang-ung speaker at the Rotary Club luncheon.

Fowler was the guest of honour and that we should do a great deal if we could make on proviner peaceful and pros

The charge of manslaughter, which is perous. Let's go to work; I told him, and preferred against four building com- make it possible for people to travel tractors, in connection with the house anywhere in this province without being collapse at No. 27. Gage Street, when öze woman was killed and three injured, was will soon see the effect of it. Business robbed or abused by soldiery, "and "you

again mentioned at the Magistracy, yesterday morning. The case was again money will come in, formally remanded at the request of

will come here, people will come to us from other pro-fuspecter Macdonald who informed Mr. vinces, and finally other provinces will Fraser that the Crown Solicitor would ba ready to proceed with the case next week, come to us." Most excellent advice was this, but it is greatly to be regretted that Hongkong Hotel Co. by the purchase of A Reuter's telegram says that the

it was accounted by Dr. Sex Loo, Blow the late Mr. Edward Era's shares in the

"

programme. We understand that this advice coincides with the

General CHEN CHUNG MING A policy of that kind would have advanced the cause they all had at heart much further than the expedition against the Northuis likely to do.

Shanghai "Hotels, Ltd., acquires the can- ideas of trolling interest in the Chino Press, which is a daily paper published in Shanghai meeting of shareholders of the Shanghai од American lines At the recent annual Hotels, Ltd; it was stated that the Com China Press shares, 9 Telephones, 100 pany's investmente comprised: 6,000 Shanghai Laundries, 1,197 China Motors and 3,524 Wagon Lita Hotels The Chine Press paid some 830,000 dividend in 1920, equal to 30 per cent.; the China Mutual Telephone $213,000, and the Wagon-Lits a return of 18 per cent.

It is interesting at the present time to have the views of level-headed statusinan like Mr.

TANO SHAD Y

Д

OR the general situation in China. Hostilities bad not broken out when this interview took place He had formed his

COLONIAL COMMERCIAL CO. APPLICATION FOR REDUCTION OF CAPITAL.

Before the Chief Justice (Sir William Rees Davies) in the Supreme Court, ye teriday, Mr. F. C. Teokin (instructed by Messrs. Lee and Russ) applied for authority to make a reduction of capital, on behalf of the Colonial Commercial Co Ltd., general importers and exporters; with a registered office in Post Office. Building.

opinion from long consideration of the subject. I do not believe," he said, that reunion will ever be possible with Peking as the capital,„ I have not believed it for many years.

To establish repre- sentative government in China you will & have to get away from that old tractionary atmosphere. As radical as Dr. Sex's ideas are, I believe that if he were ever President of Chine, elected by a bond fide election, and established in Peking, shareholders had passed the necessary Mr. Jerkin explained that the company he would turn Mandarin like the rest." special resolutions for reducing the capital He recalled the removal of the Japanese from 8160,000 (835,000 promoters'

and $110,000 ordinary shares in 8100 capital from Kyoto to Tokyo.. "No each) to $110,000, by eliminating the pro progress was possible until they got out moters' shares. These special resolutions of the old aristocratic centre, but when new required the Court's confirmation. on the capital was moved Japan went ahead." been issued and the whole amount paid The whole of the original capital had

AERATED WATE MANUFACTURERS.

TELEPHONE 436.

MARRIAGE.

HOLLAND BICHARD.--A Shanghai,

May 4th, CHARLES HOLLAND, Bon of W. Holland, Esq., formerly H.B.M. Mr. Tax's solution is a new parliament up. Under the articles of association the Consul, Swatow, to PHYLLIS JANE with the seat of Government on the Company had power to reduce it, cápital ORANGE BICHARD, daughter of Capt. Yangtaze. There is an inclination at the company's financial position it was re- by special resolation. In view of the and Mrs. W. F. Bichard, of Shanghai. present moment to lock to General Wo solved on February 23rd, and confirmed HONGKONG OFFICE: 104, Dis Vœux RD., C. Pei Fo is the man who can provide" such on March 10th, that the promoters' shares LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STRE, E.C. a solution. But General Wo FEI FU has capital reduced to that extent.

should be cancelled and the company's many enemies. We notice that one of the The Chief Justice: On what groind

do you say the company Northern Generala who has been parti-

capitalised 1 cipating in the recent "bombardment by Mr. Jenkin: In the tense that the telegram," refers to Wu Pzt Eu as the 839,000 of the capital, represented by Chinese Napoleon, and suggests that in promoters shares, is act represented by the interests of the reunification of Chination is to do away with these promoters' available assets. The object of this peti

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, MAY 11TH, 1922,

JJ

OTCR

1 lower level. Apply to A.B.-C., 0/0 Daily MR. TANG SHAO YI'S OPINIONS he should, like the ex-Emperor of shures; thereby increasing the proportion

Pra Office

TO LET. From 1st July, 1833 or Earlier if Regnized.

ON THE CRISIS. Bous six-months ago there was published in the Daily Press an official repudiation

come

France, be deported to some St. Helena of the profits which will accrue to the If that were done, he says, tho Fengtien eight shareholders, one-Mr. Noble, of the ordinary shareholders. Of the original commanders would request CHANG TSO Telephone Company-has since died, and LIN to retire from official life, and so the there are now only seven. With the er QUITE "of & OFFICES and FLOOR of from Canton of a stateraent first publish- way would be payed for the abolition of ception of one, all the shareholders are

5, 16, 17, 18 & 19, Connaught Road

both ordinary and promoter shareholdern Central Verandahs to each room PACING ed in a Chinese paper at Shanghai to the Turhan system and the disbandment and they all agres to the proposal. HARBOUR LIFT from the Ground Floor. the effect that Dr. WU TING FANG had of superfluous troops as recommended by creditors were not concerned.

In this case, continued Mr. Jenkin, the Apply Box 750 c/o Do Press Office [750

visited Mr. TANG SHAO Yi at his home, the Washington Conference. This brings they were, the change was for their. Even if WANTED.

at Tangkiwan in the vicinity of Macao, us back to Mr. TANG SHAO Yr's sugges benefit. There were only four creditors, DARTICULAES and CONDITIONS of

the leting by Pablo Auction Sais, to be Baperience in GENERAL IMPORTS retirement and co-operate in the Adminis parliament on the Yangtze would have to the change. In any event, they would

Firm repairos ASSISTANT with and asked him to

out of bis tion. "The man who would call a new paay. All four consented (in an affidavit three of them shareholders of the com held on MONDAY, the 15th day MAY, 1922. at 3 pm, at the Ufices of the SUBJECTS and preference given to those tration at Caston.

Applications obly considered from BRITISH

It was explained to be a strong man and a man in whom benefit by the reduction, as the removal Pabhe Work EXCELLENCY THI Gorzason, at four Lots educated at home. Age 24-26 Apply giving that Dr Wu did not call of wet purpose,

by Order of He Department,

the people had confidence," he said, and of this halter round the neck of the CROWN LAND on

full particular of arperisace &c. - spar

"would improve the position of West Bay

between TRADERS / LOWE, BINGHAM & MATE but, passing by the village, he just added "I believe Lu could do it, Lu the company and consequently that of sud Repulse Bay In the Hongkong. Colony of Hongkong, for

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YUNG HSLANG of Chekiang." Mr. Taxa the creditors. s" term of

[990] "dropped in " as it were, for & chan NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. years, with the option of renewal at a Crown

with his old friend. The point of this SHIO Y considered it absolutely certain have been complied with 7

The Chief Justice: The formalities Bent to be fixed by the Barreyer of His

letter of repudiation was that "there was that the whole of the Southern provinces THE FORTY-FIRST ORDINARY Mazury rin King, for må further term of

GENERAL MEETING of SHARE 75 year

no reason or occasion for Dr. Wt. to nak would respond, and he thought all the HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the

Mr. TANG to come out from his native other provinces would also, save, perhaps, andersigned on FRIDAY, the 19TH MAY, 1923, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the

place to Canton" and work for the Chibli, It will be interesting to co Report of the General Agents, together with a

Government, as Mr. TANG has never whether this strong man will emerge statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st,

December, 1911.

The Share Register and Transfer Books will

be CLOBED from the 5 to the 19 MAY

1929, both days incluaire.

proposed dealing

Resolution will be

the Consulting Committee.

:1.

At this Meeting th the remuneration to JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. LD,

General Agents . Gongkong. 29th April, 1922. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

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HE FORTY FIRST ORDINARY GEN- TERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Offoes of the General Managers *Moers Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd., Pedder Street, Hongkong on TUESDAY, 23rd May, 1922, at noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors

The Transier Books of the Company will be. CLOSED from the 18th May tô 6th JunE, both days inclusivë.

By Order of the Board,"

JARDINE MATEPSON & Co., Las,

General Managern,

· Mongkong, April 28th, 1920

Magistry Ko

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Įrauliky..

21 L 1

7.

about

€9,000) 230

$1,800) 200

3,800 290

Upset Fame,

FOR BALE.

LAND, approximately 7,000 square feet on with modern 2 storied brick and concrete building aitable for office and godown Farther details apply

4887

W.G. HUMPHREYS & Co

FOR BALL.

severed his connection with the Canton and lead the country to unity and lasting Government." We suppose Ministers in peace. At the moment he seems anxious TEAM LAUNCH, Dimensions, Length the Canton Government draw salaries, to remain neutral.""

Overall 65 ft., Bosm 10 ft. Depth 5 ft and we have often wondered whether Mr. Tinabes. Hall of Hardwood underwater with Tenk top, ides; & deck. Frames of Ipol. TANG SHAO Yi has continued to draw.

Engines 6" x 15"

Uhr

Boiler 4 ft. 9 inches dis, ft. 6 inches long. Epood & kach

For further particulars apply to 2.0. Box 474, Hongkong.

FOR BALE

ABSOLUTELY NEW

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Members of the Kowloon Bowling Green bis since be removed himself from the Club are reminded that the entries for

turmoil of Canton politics a year or more the bowling competitions close on May

ago to lead the life of a sort of squire of his native village. We were reminded of this official statement by reading a long and intercating account in the NC Daily News of a visit which Mr. RODNEY Gitarer recently paid to Mr. TanG Wo (1) Two 30 BHP. Single Cylinder Bolinder get in this account what purports to be

Ol Engine Bevs. 225 per minute. (8) Two 50 BHP. two cylinder Bolinder Mr. Tana's view of his position. He is Oil Begines direct connected to 25 KW. quoted as saying:-"Just before I left 118 Volt direct current (compound Canton [in March last year], Dr. Som wannd) dynamos complete with back of board. fold rheostat for each machina.

and General 'CHEN and I used to have (3) Two oil fuel tanks capacity of each 20

koma

Apply to Bolindar,

Co Dolly Prea Ofice

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15th.

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H.M.B. Moonshine, a single screw steamer of about 270 ih.p. and 250 tons displacement is advertised for sale by tender.

Manchuria today by the N.Y.K. Mishima Dr. and Mr. Francis Clark leave for

Maru and will embark from Murray Pier

at 2.30 p.m.

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company

Mr. Jenkin replied in the afirmativo. The Chief Justice: Then I make the order sought

PURSE SNATCHER CAPTURED. MAGISTRATE COMMENDS AN

INDIAN.

"I heartily, commend you, Mr. Mark for your action; you did very well," said Mr. Lindsell, at the Magistracy, yester succesful in catching a natcher. day, in addressing an Indian, who w

Miss G. Carme of No. 4, Broadwood Terrace, stated that as she alighted from atram at Tin Lok Eane the defendant came up and snatched her handbag which contained is in one dollar cotes, The defendant ran towards No. 2 Police Station.

Mr. Marka, who was standing close by direction, and, when opposite the defend at once boarded a car going in the same

man and found the parse, hidden in bick ant, pounced on him. Ho searched the

troaszre.

The defendant tried to persuade the The Colonial Secretariat informs us Magistrate that Mr. Marka planted thes

pure on him.

some very heated arguments. We all that Hongkong has been declared an rounded the table a little, I suppose. infected port under the Wei-hai-woi quar told Sux that we had all come together lantine regulations."

the birch and sent to prison for nine

The pran was ordered twelve strokes of

raonths,

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