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SUMMER UNDERWEAR

AS YOU LIKE IT

Far be it from us to tell you what Underwear you should wear. Perhaps you have a liking for or pull-over India Gauze-open style-you may be a wool-all-the- year-round man, you may find life unbearable in anything but Aertex. It is because we realise this so well that we keep all these Among kinds-and many more. them you are sure to find under- wear as you like it.

"GAUZE

AERTEX

B. V. D.

$3.00 Each.

$3.75 $1.75

"1

Cash 'Discount 10%.

Mackintosh's

DIRECTORY

OF

THE FAR EAST

1929

*

Classified List of Manufacturers

and Merchants in Japan, China, Straits, Etc.

Hong Kong Daily Press Office.

WHITEAWAY'S

GREAT SALE

SECOND WEEK

WILL COMMENCE

4 ON

TUESDAY, AUGUST 6th. FURTHER REDUCTIONS

AND

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IN ALL DEPARTMENTS

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STOCK MUST BE LOWERED

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HONG KONG..

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY,

AUGUST 5, 1929.

BY MAIL. WIRE, AND ANY LETTERS FOR SLAVE GIRL CASE'

WIRELESS.

Paris-The Albanian Govern- ment has created a State monopoly for the sale of ail and benzine.

Bergen. The Crown Prince and Princess of Norway have paid an official visit to Bergen.

Belgrade. The Queen Dowager of Rumania with her daughter Prin cess Ileane have arrived in Bel- grade.

Tirana-King Zag of the Albant laps, accompanied by members of his Government, has left Tirans for Darazzo, where he will spend the remainder of summer.

Brussels-A memorial tablet has been placed on the house in the Grand Place of Brassels where Victor Hugo lived in 1589 during his exile.

Cairo. It is expected that the Egyptian Government will appoint A United States citizen to the Judge ship in the Mixed Tribunals which

will soon become a vacant.

YOU?

UNCLAIMED CORRESPON- DENCE, ETC., AT

THE G.P.O.

THE OFFICIAL LIST FOR SATURDAY.

A General Post Office notification, issued on Saturday, gives the following particulars with regard to unclaimed correspondence, etc. waiting at the Post Office, and also unclaimed radio telegrams" at the Radio Telegraph Office:--

Poste Bastante Correspondance. Bakhtawa Singh, W. F. Chapman, China Radio Co., China Indenting Co., B. A. G. Clark, T. J. Dwyer, R. Darnell, R. W. Fitzwilliam, Louis Gorris, Dr. and Mrs. J. G. Hill, C. Houston, G. A. Herbert, B. Italiener, K. M. Jameson, Cap Day Kearney (ss. Cogovale), Mrs. D. McRae, Hon. G. S. Moss, Mrs. E. L. Martin. J. J. Mantier (Dir. Cien. of Rail Road), F. D. Norman, AH. Nark, M. Namias, W. E. Priestley, R. C. Paulet, R. S Pigott, C. Rilter, Mr. and Mrs. L. London.-Sales of National Sav. Ross, S. W. Smith, Miss E.

Miss B. Williams, L. Young

Unpaid Ocrrespondence. J. S. Fincks.

Cherbourg-A special train carry ing 200 passengers from the liner Duchess of Bedford ran off the rails as it was leaving Cherbourg station. Nobody was injured.

IN MANILA.

CHINESE CONSUL AND **DISCOURTESY.”

A BITTER DISPUTE.

{"D.P." Special Service.]

MANILA. July 90. Answering protests of Mr. H. K. Kweng, Chinese Consul-General, against alleged discourtesy toward the case known as himself in the slave girl case," Mr. Felix. Manila Fiscal, this afternoon assert- ed that Mr. Kwong is not entitled and courtesies diplomatic to

privileges.

"If a Consul commits an act punishable by law," said Mr., Felix. "he can and should be prosecuted.

state that the charges

COAL

KAIPING

FOR ALL PURPOSES

HOME, FACTORY

AND BUNKERS

POWER HOUSE,

TUGS &

LOCOS

THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,

Head Office:-TIENTSIN,

DODWELL & CO., LTD.. Agents, Hong Kong.

MACAO WATER SCHEME,

A. CHINESE ENTERPRISE.

ings Certificates for the tast week! Tasker, Charles True, W. M. Wreth, Yu Kim Po, were to the effect that information regarding a new water.

of June were 1,033,016, making a urand total sold of 913,038,201, pe- presenting a cash equivalent of £717,840,311

London-The Prince of Wales has sent a gift of £35, being £1 for rach year of his age, to Lady George Cholmondeley for the National Birthday Trust Fund (for the ex- tension of Maternity 'Services).

Brussels-Official statistics show that the population of Belgium on December 31. 1928, was 7,998,358, of were ranler and whom 3,956,250 4,030,268 females. In the year 1928 there were 145,653 births (378 mere than in the previous year), and 302,970 deaths (4,491 fewer than in the previous year),

New York.-Mr. and Mrs. Murry Guggenheim, who have long been identified with philanthropic ac- tivities, announce their intention to provide free dental relief work among the poor children of New York. They propose to build im mediately a clinic in Manhattan at a cost of between $3,000,000 and $4,000,000, and later on at least one clinic for each of the five boroughs of the city

Barrow-Mrs. Edmordeon, of Barrow-in-Furness, has celebrated her 103rd birthday."

London. Sir James. Parr has left London for Geneva to represent New Zealand at the Red Cross.Con- vection

Doncaster.-Two Stainforth min ers John Murphy, 50, and James Mulligan, 30, were killed by a fall of roof at Hatfield Main Colliery.

Bromley-Mr. R. W.-H. Fanner, Southend-on-Sea, borough magis trates assistant clerk, has been ap- pointed justices' clerk for the Brom ley police area of Kent.

Carlisle.A silver casket was pre- seated to Mr. Alfred Henry Colling wood, Town. Clerk to Carlisle, on bis retirement after 40 years' service in the office.

Dublin.-William Whelan, 24, ufi Harold's Cross, Dublin, was drown ed when the pony drawing the van which he was driving stumbled and backed into the Grand Canal, near The pony was Portobello Bridge. saved.

ALL-NIGHT CHASE.

RAILWAY PORTER TRAPS TWO SUSPECTS.

An all-night police chase after two suspects was described at Mar- gate Police Court when Ernest Morgan, azed twenty-three, and Charles, Brown, aged twenty-two, both of no fixed home, were re manded on a charge of loitering with intent to comiait a felony..

The chief constable said that a the examining police constable Casino court-yard saw the two men and fashed his lantern on them. They immediately made off, and the policeman, jumping a fence, chased them, blowing his whistle for assi stance. A number of other police- man joined in the chase, and they two coured the countryside in motor-cars all night.

The police arrived at Birching- ton railway station and told the porter to keep a look-out for the men. The porter found them later hiding in the women's cloakroom, locked them in, and telephoned for the police.

Registered Articles. Matias Ayen, W. W. Brotherton, S. S. Blinds, R. S. Moore, W. E. Mckenney, Messrs. L. Pingamall, J. M. Rowan (3.5. Baron Minte), L. Roban, Peter Tester, Ad. Thibaud, General Wa Chung Dok. General Wu Kam Yu.

UNCLAIMED RADIO TELEGRAMS.

Addrest.

4444 8539

Lieahhin Lunsang-

From. Hoihow. Chungking.

Shairoad, Yomate ....... Makasser. Dejesus, Peninsula Hotel... Manila. Palena Grinsanova, Kowloon

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Canton. Amcy.

LESSON SERMON.

AL FRESCO CONCERT.

ENJOYABLE EVENING AT KOWLOON F.C.

THE SERENADERS" SCORE

AGAIN,

Fortunately for Mr. Kwong, I am glad to

gainst him were not substantiated GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR and hence the case was dismissed."

The charges, preferred by a Chi- nese who had imported a girl named

We have received the following

Mr. Kwong had in effect "kidworks enterprise in Macao0` :--- napped her in sending her out of

The Al Fresco concert arranged A Chinese concern promoted by the country. The Consul-General!

Mr. Yong Chiu, a wellknown mer-by the Kowloon Football Club and retorted that she was deported by chant in Macao, obtained a special which took place on the Club's Insular authorities because ter

concession from the Macao Govern- grounds on Saturday night proved mert and succeeded in, sinking all it promised to be-a big success. entry, papers were not in order.

numbers of pits in the Mangha dis- Long before the bour for starting, trict to supply water to the pop a steady flow of people both from Later, some of these Kowloon and the Island kept pour lace there.

ing into the ground and when the pits were turned into reservoirs.

The supply, according to a certi- Brunswick Band opened the pro-

a Selection every. gramme with ficate issued by the Government Medical Bureau, has been proved sent was occupied and the standing" by chemical analysis, to be the best drinking water in the town.

A Girl Trom Amoy, Yu Kim Po is the daughter of a poor Cantonese, it appears. She was captured by bandita and sold into slavery in Amoy, where she was purchased by a loen Chinese business-man who brought her to the Philippines under an assumed name. He treated her brutally bere, it was revealed by investiga. tion of the Conml-General's office.

Mr. Kwong has attempted to locate her parents but was UD- successful, due to the disturbed con- ditions in and about Amoy.

Because of the way in which Yu Kim Po was brought here from Hong Kong, the incident is known locally as "the slave girl ease."

Support For Mr Kwong.

receiving

ΠΟΥ The concern is every facility from the Government and has lost no time in Jaying water pipes which have now reach. ed as far as the Hong Kong and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Wharf, about two miles from the reser voire. This in understood to be the second stage of the work.

TCom was also very much taxed. The grounds were prettily ind tastefully decorated with coloured electric lights and the setting added. a great deal to everyone's enjoy-

ment.

The Aloha Serenaders scored an cther hit with the audience and were repeatedly encored for their. delightful rendering of Hawaiian.

tunes.

The populace have petitioned the

Mr, V. C. Labrum in Himself” Government that the concern be allowed to lay pipes to the heart! kept the audience in rours of laugh- ter and he was equally amusing Mr. Ewong's supporters maintain of the city, and there. is every he that since Yu Kim Po became "fef that the request will meet with about "Not Old Enough To Be public charge, the Consul-General approval.

Old" and "The Insurance Mas." These items put everyone in a good acted properly and in accordance The concern has a very strong hamour and, those who heard hir with his official duties when he re-financial backing and has decided

moved her late the care of outside to build three reservoirs. One of Saturday will no doubt look FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, parties pending other disposition of them was completed in June, and forward to seeing him on the stage her, which Enally took the form of another one is well on the way to

SCIENTIST HONG KONG.

"Love

was the subject of the Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of

on Scientist, Christ,

Sunday: August 9.

The Golden Text was: "The Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ" (II Thess

ROMANCE OF FLYING

LOVERS."

again.

val and he was accorded a very hearty applause for "Tommy Lad,” "Oh That We Two Were Maying " Mrs. and "All Joy Be Thine." Cairns delighted the audience with her rendering of "My Dear Soul" and as an encore sang "Home In Somerest." In A Very Reverend Gentleman" "Mr, O. B. Good" was

return to Hong Kong at the incompletion, while the work of erect Another well-known local artist stance of Philippine authorities. ing a water tower will shortly be whe contributed to the programme Representatives of more than 15 begun, and up-to-date filters from: was Mr. R. McA. Keown. He ap- organisations in the Philippines abroad are on their way to Macao.peared before and after the inter- have unanimously expressed their

The Consul-General this afternoon confidence in Mr. Kwong.

stated that the case will not be 3: 5).

Among the citations which com-made the basis for international prised the Lesson-Sermon was the controversy. He explained that

No following from the Bible: man can serve two pasters: for since he is a Consul-General, he will either he will hate the one, and under no circumstances deal, direct- love the other; or else he will hold ly with the office of the Governor- to the one, and despise the other.

General, and hence he has notified Ye cannot serve God and mam-

Therefore take no Nanking in order that whatever 'mon: thought, saying, What shall we eat? action is taken can be made through or... What shall we drink or, Where-withal shall we be cloth normal diplomatic ed. But seek ye first the United Press. kingdom of God, and his righteous-

ress; and all these things shall be edded unto you" (Matt. 6: 24, 31. 33).

WIRELESS APPEAL AFTER A CRASH.

Į

man"

on milk, water and beer,

New York. A romance of the air, tinged with tragedy, was revealed more than good and his little "ser- at dawn recently when one of two airplanes engaged in an endurance etc., proved very popular while it channels test crashed from a height of 2,000 is hoped that his dear sistere" feet after circling over Long Island will roll up and help him along Humor- with his Sunday School. throughout the night.

ous item were also given by Mr. A. The machine that crashed con tained Miss Viola Gentry, aged L. Jeeves and his "talk" on Germe twenty-five, known as the dying and My word, but you do look cashier," who was seriously injur

PRESIDENT LINCOLN

PASSENGERS.

Among the passengers arriving by Mary here by the 8.6. President Lincoln

The Lesson-Sermon also includ ed the following passage from

ed: The pilot, Mr. Jack Ashereft, queer!" amused the audience a

great deal. the Christian Science text-book,

was killed. "Science and Health with Key

Miss Gentry, who had a broker The third item by the Brunswick to the Scriptures,"

arm and internal injuries, cried Baker Eddy: In divine Science,

entertainment, and it man is sustained by God, the divine were the Hon. Judge William H. hysterically from the wreckage for Band marked the conclusion of the Principle of being Knowing this. Atwell and Mira. Atwell. Judge Bill" by whom she meant Mr. evening's Jesus once said, Take no thought Atwell is a US. judge of Dallas, William Ulbrich, pilot of the other would be safe to say that Kowloon “

airplane, which also carried a residents as well as those from for your life, what yo shall ent, or Texas, and they are making a tour and Mra Jensen. Ulbrich and what ye

shall drink," recognizing Gud, the Father and around the world, stopping over in Miss Gentry are said to be sweet" the other side of the harbour" who were present hope that an- Mother of all, as able to feed and Hong Kong; Mr. C. C. Black of hearts.

Mr. Ulbrich showed frantic con- other of these very enjoyable con- clothe man as He doth the lilies" London, England, who is a ship-

cera for her safety when he was (p. 530).

owner's agent, will be stationed anable to see her airplane in the certs will be arranged in the near

4

"UNCLE TOM'S CABIN."

DRAWS LARGE AUDIENCE,

MORE WATER FOR RESERVOIRS.

STORAGE 1,200 M.G. ON SATURDAY MORNING,

'..

at Hong Kong with the Furness air, and did not know what had future. (Far East) Line, Limited, of Hong happened. He wireleased from his "For God's sake, what machine, Kong; Mr. Gordon B. Enders of has happened to Viola." This was the American Milk Corporation of followed by a note dropped from Shanghai who ie visiting their the machine signed by Mrs. Jensen, Hong Kong branch; Mr. Joseph and reading, Please, please, Vader, silk merebant, of Shanghai, what's happened to Viola Bill is The big Universal film "Uncle who is making a business trip to Tom's Cabin which was reviewed Hong Kong, Mr. Edwin James worried to death.".

Miss Gentry had in the meantime in thece columns on Friday last, McGaan, un accountant for the

Over one hundred million gallons drew an unusually large house for Dollar Steamship Line and the been taken to hospital, and a reply

was sent from the ground stating were gained by the Island Reser- its first performance at the Queen's American Mail Line formerly of

voire as a result of the 2.37 inches yesterday.

and Although it is likely Kobe, Japan, who is joining the that her machine had "cracked up

minimising her injuries. that opinion will be divided over Hong Kong office; Mr. Harry O. ite merite, there is no doubt that Odell, the iptal etock broker, who Arrangements were made to allow which fell on Friday. This brought

gallons. a large proportion of those who has returned from Shanghai, accom Miss Gentry, if she was able to the total storage to 1,200 million

talk to her lover by wireless from examination: Just a moment, I do saw Uncle Tom's Cabin" yester.panied by his wife; Mr. Walter R. not want to misunderstand myself. day were deeply affected by the Scott and Mrs. Scott who are re-hospital, a microphone being in- No rain fel during the 24 hours picture, and there were many ex-turning from a business and plea stalled at her bedside. She asked ending at 4 p.m. on Saturday, but wife. aloft and try to break the record. rain during the similar period end. Willesden magistrate, to an elder pressions of praise beard as the cure trip to Japan; and Mr. E. 8. that he should be urged to remain there was another half inch of

Tai, accompanied by his

The doctors believe that Missing 4 p.m. yesterday.

Water is still. runging into the ly woman: How long have you lived audience. left the theatre.

Mrs. Tai ie the daughter of the

reservoirs freely. in these rooms? Woman: Ages und ages, sir; long before the war was

late Dr. Sun Yat Sen and Mr. Tai Gentry has a sporting chance of

the Chinese Minister to Brazil. ever thought of.

North London man under erOSS-

Owing to its length this film is being shewn at special times, 2.30. 3.00, 7.15 and 9.20.

recovery.

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