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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.

THE Ofoes and Stations of the

CHINESE MARITIME-OUS- TOMS for Kowloor and DISTRICT will bo CLOSED 10 PUBLIC BONINFS4 on the bra DECEMBER, 1950, and

One Bottling

by the Brewer,

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1930.

WEATHER REPORT.

The ovil could easily be put down if the Government cared to exert

Yesterday's weather report, fore-itself. Tho regulations should be cast and remarks, issued by the |itoynl__Observatory at 5,20. pmb

stated:

Amended so that 'prostitúter should not be allowed in sain pans or motor The anti-cyclone is central to the bants, and licences should be for cast of Tokyo. Moderate monsoon | feited for a breach of the rules, in

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*News and Views *

"Bonnetty Bob.!!!

17, 230 10 30 ANDARY 1931, at the Brewery over the N. China Sen. and addition to other pontics. If a old meing colours, took part is

boing CUSTOMS HOLIDAYS.

J. M. H. OSBORNE,

Commissioner of Chinese Customs

Kowloon and District.

YOAK BUILDING.

Hong Kong, 18th Dea., 1930.

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Secretary.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG FONG.

TROBATE JURISDICTION.

IN THE GOODS of EMMANUEL EZEKIEL ELLIS, LATS.or -EBANOBAI TE BEPUBLIC OF CHINA, DECEASED,

Nthat the Court has, by virtus of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the Provisions of Section 68 of Ordi Dance No. 9 of 1897, made An Order Limiting the Time for Creditore and Others to send in their Olaims against the shore Estate to the Orn Day or JANUARY, 1991.

All Creditors and Others are accord- ingly hereby required to send their Claims to the Undersigned on or before That Date.

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[SUMMARY OF NEWS.

Local.

Mr. Charlie Thompson, "Bon- Mr. Kennedy North, the artist netty Bob," the famous gentle; who painted-the-pinel, 136ft. long,

The strike at the gael continuer nan rider, who tisa died at 78 and that goes round the room in Wind- äsked to be buried at sea in his Bor. Castle, which was chosen as and the ringleaders have been the permanent home of the Queen's placed on short rations. Pago. 7. bevy gets aboard a vessel, let the his younger days in the Kansas Dall's House, has been lecturing

at Romo on the differences between A. Chinese youth is on trial at the Gold Rush, owned a ranch, aiso crow that has entertained them row an hotel. He was good at boxing, the restoration and the preserva Criminal Sossions for a murder in Page 7. and once swem from Dover to tion of old austers. He holds that tho Now Territories, them ashore is, the ship's boats! Folkestone, He was a relative of many paintings have been destroy-

Mr. F. O. E. Rendall who is de- This entails no persecution of there that famous Regent-street shopkee-ed by the pernicious use of glue, tending the accountant-partner of jer, Mrs. Thompson Madame He advocates the use of varnish the Kwong Cheong Loong Hing Kee women. If they want to cross be-Louise" who, it was said, could wax. By that process pictures can

firm yesterday submitted that his buy and go bonnees better than be hermetically sealed between two client, had no caso to answer. layers of protective coverings. tween, Mainland and Island they any London milliner,

Page 7. Mr. and Mrs. G. Franklin Night- can take the Star Ferry. Thon the

ingale held their annual Children's police would have reasonable chance!

One of the most interesting Ar ordered the branch of the Bank of the scholars of the Central British Soviet authorities have Party at the Peninsula Hotel for of bringing home their prosecutions mistice services passed almost un-

School.

Page. 7. noticed. It was held at the origin-Korea at Vladivostock to close and and putting an and to the nuisal Cenotaph, which is now in the bas ordered it to pay the sum of

Roubles 2,600,000, being duties held At a death inquiry yesterday ance. It will be interesting to see the temporary Cenotaph put up. in Imporial War Museum. It was

to be in arrears for the past three the Jury passed censure on a works

The Japanese Foreign foreman.

Page 7. if the Government can be stimulat Whitehall while

the permanent years. structure being prepared, and Office, in the course of a statement. ed into action, and we suggest that it was salated by all the war declares that the Government will an agitation with that end in view Generals in the Peace Procession, not hesitate to adopt determined

signalled The bell which

steps if it is proved that the I Soviet

will action

the be started by the organisations,

Japanese fishing rights secured by religious and otherwise, which take

treaty, if it is satisfied that the it is found that the members of the an interest in protecting decent

bank has got noted illegally, and if bank staff have been detained ori Two unpleasant cases were heardmen from unfair temptation and

punished. at the Marina Court on Tuesday, molestation of a dangerous and in- a couple of boat people being sidious nature. charged with taking prostitutes out to ships. One of the defendants de clared that she was merely ferrying the women in question from a skip

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, DECEMBER 19, 1930.

CLEAN THE HARBOUR:

BURMA AND INDIA.

ONE of the problems before the to the shore. The Marine Magician Round Table Conference is trate looked up the local regula-

tions and found that the defence

was perfectly valid; it was up to the prosecution to prove that the journey was being made from shore to ship. The return journey did not constitute an offence. The case colinped and the boat woman was

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.discharged.

Established 1841.

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The whole question, was raised in our columns over a year ago, by a letter from Rev. G. T. WALDE OLAVE, Chaplain to the Mission to Seamen, who expressed himself forcibly on this particularly dis-

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF graceful traffic. Some comment was

HONG KONG.

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION, ACTION No. 227 or 1930,

BETWEEN

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AND

aroused at the time, but nothing was done, and the recent case shows that the abuse goes on unchecked. When the defendant in queation put forward her plea the prosecut ing police officer remarked, "That is the usual excuse they give." The suggestion was that ho had not

Plainli UHAN BI YIN, YICK TAI COMPANY SHING KEE and CHAN KUNG WAT, MANAGING PARTNER TUZLEDY,

Defondants

TOTICE 16 HEREBY GIVEN

Writ of Foreign Attach prosecuted on other occasions be ment Returnable on FRIDAY, the IND causo ho knew it would be useless, Day of JANUARY, 1931, against all the Property Movable and Immovable and his belief was justified. It of the above-named Defendants was issued on the 18th Day of DECEMBE, may not seem a matter of great 1950, in this clion para provisions of Chapter XVII of the Rong Kong Code of Civil Procedure.

Dated the 18th day of Dec., 1989. Ma. J. M. D'ALMADA REMEDIOS

Solicitore for the Plaintiffs

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Silence was none other than the ship'a bell of H.M.S. Lion, Ad miral Beatty's ship. The Borvico was taken by a naval Padre, the Rev. S. G. Landin Cruce.

Australia's Three Meals.

affect

The annual prize givings of the Kowloon Junior School and the Victoria British School took pines.

Page 0. yesterday,

Shipping Intelligence. Pago 15. Today's Wireless Programmo.

Page 14,

Page 9. Sport.

Mr. Arthur Henderson, in the Miss Carlie Hansen, left-half of

course of a written reply to a qurs .. the Australian team; a stropping,ition in the House of Commons, happy-natured girl, said that she stated that the total sum paid by would remember the English four Great Britain to the United States ineals-a-day, particularly the Government to date

on: account solid breakfast and the high ten of the British War Debt was up in the North. "Our custom," £140,000,000 in exces of the sums sho said, "is to start the day with received by Great Britain in respect tea and a biscuit. Then usually of allied war debts and repara- at half-past six; and there may we take a cold luncheon and dine tions.

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to ten and cakes or sandwichce as a light supper. We have our custom of a eup of tas at about leven in the morning; but on the whole I think you eat more in England than we do in Australia."

True Tory.