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adieux.

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Arriving at the decorated and and Mrs. G. D. R. Black, Mr. and Sir Ms. W. J. Carrie, Mr. and Mrs. M. beribboned pier at 11 am

K. Lo Mr. T. N. Chau, Dr. A. R. Thomas and his wife were received by, the Inspector-General of Police and Mrs Wellington. Mr. W. H. (Mr. T. H. King) and a guard of and Mrs. Bell, Miss Clara Ho-tung, honour formed by the Police under Lady Ho-tung. Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Sayer, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Abbott, Mr. L. H Calthorp, ASP.

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As the launch Britannia carried

the pair to the Carthage at Kow-B. C. K. Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. J. loon, three cheers were given by the big crowd.

Sir Thomas,

has been who Colonial Secretary for 10 years, is leaving for England on furlough before taking up his new post aa Governor of The Gambia.

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Each tenderer must produce with his tender a receipt that be in has deposited

the Colonial Treasury the sum of 50 as a pledge of the "bona fides" of his tender. which sum shall be for- felted to the Crown, should the tenderer refuse or fail to

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EUROPEAN LADY VICTIMISED

CORRESPONDENCE

ANCIENT EGYPT

[To the Editor of "The Hong Kong Daily Press."],

Sir. The recent startling "Pre- historic discoveries made by Pro- fessor Selim Hassan of the Egyp- tian Archaeological Department in the vicinity of the Great Pyramids of Egypt, as announcedt in the columns of your valuabe and widely-read newspaper of April 27, and which archaeological finds I repeatedly mentioned and foretold in my 49 pamphlets and special newspaper articles (1914 to 1934) dealing with (a) the "Cradle of the Humar Race" in Chinese Turkestan, and (b) the sudden drowning and destruction of all Frehistoric (Antediluvian) races and civilizations of the world by the flood waters of a Diluvian Tidal Wave created by the sub- sidence of a large 'mass of con- tinental land in the Pacific Ocean and the great upheaval of Central Asia, are certain to help "towards the solution of the "riddles" which

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baffling and perplexing our scientists and historians to-day,

I have sent the enclosed etter to Professor Selim Hassan. and to doubt I will appeal to those of your readers, who.may be in- terested in Ancient Egyptian: his- tory and archaeology.

TSE TSAN TAL Dear Prof. Selim Hassan,-I am greatly interested to read of your discovery of the body of an Egyp- tian princess intact in her tomb (who died about 3.500 BC), while excavating among the Pyramids of Egypt.

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The "Daily Telegraph" report published in the "Hong Kong Daly Press" of the 27th inst, says:

"The body "was covered with ayers of fine Nile mud, which had penetrated into the tomb "during a flood." This mud had preserved An audacious attempt at hand- the body." Patiently and delicately, bag snatching, perpetrated' in Na- Prof. Hassan removed the layers: It took him 54 hours. The Tomb than Road during a busy hour of

is believed to be that of a daugh- the day, was related to Mr. F. Him- sworth, the Kowloon Magistrate in

ter of Chephren the Pharaoh who the Second Court on Saturday, bulit the second highest of the when a 24 year-old-unemployed-pyramids. It was blocked by four man of no fixed abode, named huge limestone slabs and sealed Yuen Fur Ching, was charged with with a cement-like substance." the theft of a hand-bag contain- ing $188 in notes, from Mrs. Hum- bie, of No. 3, Tantallon Terrance.

Detective Sergeant Haynes, who prosecuted asked the Bench to take a serious view of the case.

This discovery, will help to ex- plain much that has been a riddle to Egyptologists and archaeolo- gists.

,

And, since your discovery helps of the to support my solution

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out the whole or any portion of the tender which may be accept- ed. The deposit will be returned to any tenderer whose tender is not accepted.

Form of tender and further particulars may be obtained from the Adjutant, Hong Kong Volum- teer Defence Corps, Headquarters. Garden Road

The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

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Relating the facts, the prosecut- ing officer said that Mrs. Humble was in the vicinity of Lane Craw ford's Kowloon depot, when the ac- cused came up and snatched her hand-bags He ran across the road in the direction of Whitfield Bar- racks.

Mr. Whittaker, of the Kowloon Post Office who was passing in a car at the time of the theft, stop- ped his car, and gave chase. The accused was eventually arrested in Whitfield Barracks, by two soldiers of the 8th Punjab Regiment,

Addressing the accused, who ad- mitted guilt, the Magistrate said: "This practice of hand-bag snatch- ing is becoming all too common. I intend to do all in my power to

which should be clearly marked stop it."

in Ancient

Egypsan history, and proves, my discovery of (a) the sudden des- truction of the Prehistoric Egyp- tlan Race, and Civilization of the I to VI dynasties by a Diluvian Tidal Wave (B.C. 2348), and (b the drowning and entombing of these Prehistoric (Antediluvian) Citles, monuments and tombs by the mud and debris swept down from the highlands of the upper reaches of the River Nile by the devastating flood waters of this Tidal Wave, as stated

and ex-

plained in my Article (No. 12) "Bolution of the Mysterious Blank In Ancient Egyptian History". Ji- blished in the "South Chin Morning Post" of the 28th Feb-

"Tender tor. Hot Water. Installa- Sentence of six months' impri-ruary, 1923, I have much pleasure tion to European Staff Quarters.sonmen was imposed. In addition presenting you with the follow- ing pamphlets and articles, which New Gaol". will be received at Yuen was ordered to receive six I trust you will find useful and

Secretary's Office strokes of the birch, failing which the Colonial until noon. of Monday, May 11 he was to undergo a further three 1936. The work consists of the months in fall. installation of domestic hot water systems to houses and flats.

As security for the proper per- formance of the works under this contract the successful tenderer wil be required to deposit in cash. a sum of $500 with the Colonial Treasury

No work will be permitted on Sundays.

interesting:-

No. 2. Proots of The Deluge. " No. 11. Solution of Easter Is- land Mystery. *

No. 12. Solution of Mysterious

Mr. Whittaker and the two In- dian soldiers who were present in court, were congratulated for the public spirited action, by the Ma-Blank in Anciens. Egyptian His-

tory. gistrate.

No. 22. Oldest Beetle in the World!

The total contents of the bag sto- en by the accused was stated to be $214.50, all of which was re- covered intact.

Fa lacy of 15.000.000 years ex- ploded. No: 41. A Prehistorie City. The Deluge confirmed.

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EARLY MORNING THEFT" Chan Shu, 28, unemployed ap- peared before Mr. Schofield at the Central Court on Saturday charged with the larceny of five leather wallets, seven leather purses, two safety razors, two mauthorgans, three brushes, three pairs of gart- ers, four ties and a metal cigarette case from the show case outside "No. 256, Queen's Road West, the property of Chan Yul-fai, master of the Kwong Kul foreign goods shop.

Det-Serzt Riddell stated that seen by Bergts. Chan had been Wall and Bullivan at 3.15 a.m. He dropped the parcel and ran away. but was chased and caught.

Chan was sentenced to six weeks' hard labour.

PICKPOCKET

Pleading guilty to the charge of larceny of a wallet containing $6 (Shanghai money) and $1 (Hong Kong money), Li Kin was senten- ced to six months by Mr. 8. F. Balfour at the Central Court. од Saturday,

The complainant, Chi Yat-ching, a boy of the s.5. Nanning said that he tel a hand going into his poc- ket while at the Central Theatre. He was in a lit at the time.

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BANISHEES

Three banishees were sentenced by Mr. 8. F. Balfour on Saturday at the Central Court when

MISTAKEN IDENTITY

Wong Kal-fan, 30, appeared be- tore Mr. Balfour at the Central Magistracy on Saturday charged with the possession of 500 heroin pills in Bonham Strand on April 12. He was discharged.

Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for the defendant and Sub-Inspector Mist for the prosecution.

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A district walchman who arrest- ed Wong said he saw him about 8 p.m, and asked him what he wa carrying. Wong asked him for his authority and while he was pre- and ducing. 1 Wong ran away threw away a package.

Wang's story was that he was walking to the Wing Lok Street wharf to find a clansman to give him money to take to his mother in the country for the Ching Ming Festival. His clansman was absent and while returning he heard police whistles. Just before the watch- man came up to Bm, Lo said, a man ran past him and went up some stairs nearby."

When the watchman arrested him. Wong stated he told him that the real culprit had run up some stairs but the watchman took no notice of him.

Mr. da Silva said it was a case of mistaken identity.

Chan

Chan

EMBEZZLEMENT ALLEGED

Wing-tong, allas Wing-to 35, accountant, charged with the embezzlement of $400.91, they appeared before Mr. Balfour on appeared charged with returning Saturday at the Central Magis

tracy: from basishment,

Yip Tin, 23, unemployed, banish- ed for 10 years or. September 8, to one last year was sentenced year,

Tse, Kam-tong, 20; unemployed, was also sentenced to one year. He was banished for 10 years on December 23, last year.

Lo Kau, 18, unemployed was sentenced to nine months on the same charge. He was banished on April 14, last year,

STOLE BABY'S CHAIR Tang Chee, 26, unemployed ap-

:

Mr. F. X. D'Almada, jnr.. for complainant sald he was the owner of 10 shops and employed over 100 fakis. The charge was brought for- ward unwillingly and was really to set an example to the other men. Defendant was supporting" a mo ther and three children.

Although the embezzlements were over two years complainant was not pressing the charge he said.

Chan was remanded for a week in order to try to make restitutions.

peared before Mr. S. F. Balfour at EARLY

on

the Central Court Saturday charged with the larceny of a baby chair, the property of Kwok Kam. chuen, master of the Cathay Co.,! 14, Des Vouex Road Central and, pleading gulity, was sentenced to six weeks..

stated

MORNING RIDE

BRINGS YOUNG MAN INTO COURT

Bub-Inspector Johnson

Henry M. Wong, 23, of Fung Fai that the defendant was seen by Terrace, Happy Valley appeared be- a District Watchman with the fore Mr. W. Schofield on Saturday chairs in Connaught Road and at the Central Court charged with when asked where the chairs came refusing to pay the legal car hire from defendant sald that they of $6 and mailelously damaging the were given to him by a triend. car mascot and a pane of glass of When the friend was not located; a public car, at Village Road at 3.40 defendant, said that he had gone a.m on Thursday,segud to Macau,

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FORGED. NOTE Bo Yung, aged 32, was charged before Mr. W. Schofield on Satur day at the Central Magistracy with uttering a forged $10 bank- note of the Chartered Bank, Mr.

C. H Lim, instructed by Mr.

C. A 8. Russ, was for the defen-

till Tuesday, bail of $100

Wong Kam-hung, the driver, said that at 1 am. Wong engaged the car to take him around Central · They returned about 3,40 when Wong refused to pay the fare. The ensuing argument led to the at-

tack.

Wong stated he did not remember. what statements he had made at the Folice Station is he was drunk,

In case of mail carried by sea15 cents: Burma, 16 cents; India, /dant, and the case was adjourned / He hired a car, went for a ride and

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being

from Hong Kong to Singapore` and

other European countries and thence by KLM service, the in-29 cents; Iran. 35 cents, France. allowed

Great Britain. 62 cents. A.O. (per Oasive rates are:-Letters (per

Slam. 15 dents;

STOLE FROM RIFLE KANGE half ounce): Bumatra, 35 centsj

80 cents; Holland other half ounce):

Found in possemlor of thirteen countries and Great Burma, 15 cents; India, 20 cents; Britain, $1.20 Fostcards: Sumatra, Iran, 35 cents: France, other cartridge cases and 1-3/4. Ibe of 23 cents; Iran, 35 cente: Holland, Europear countries and Great lead, Hong Kong, a 17-year-old other European countries and Britain, 52 cents.unemployed-lad was fined $5, or

An addition to the Imperial Air- in 'default, two weeks imprison Great Britain, 62 cents

Mall carried by sea from Hong ways service vin Penang has been ment at the Kowloon Magistracy i Kong to Hanoi or Saigon and made. This provides that the on Saturday. The accused admit thence by Air France will be sub-rate to. Netherlands India will be ted stealing the articles from the

CLY. ject to the following rates:-35 cents for letters (half ounce) Army Rifle Range, at Kowloon Letters (hair ounce): Alam, 30 and 18 cents for postcards.

asked the driver to get him a bot-" tle of wine. He drank the wine. and after the ride did not know what had happened until he found himself in the Police Station.

wong said he did not pay the car fare as he had an account with the Garage, e

The owner of the garage denied knowledge of the defendant, and said he did not have an account.

Wong was ordered to pay $6 fare to the driver, and $55, damages. Hệ was further bound over m a bond. of $50 for a yëßt. I