FLEET CLUB THEATRE CHINA
THE HONG KONG SINGERS will give an All-Elgar Programme including KING OLAF
SOLOISTS:-Mrs. Anderson Miller (Soprano), Mr. Edgar Warner (Tenor) and Mr. A. V. Sanders (Baritone).
Also the Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor" (Bach-Elgar) and
unaccompanied Works.
TWO PERFORMANCES THURSDAY, October, 15 at 9.15 p.m. SATURDAY, October 17 at 9.15 p.m.
Conductor-J. ANDERSON MILLER.
NET PROCEEDS IN AID OF THE T.B. CHILDREN AT ST. JOHN HOSPITAL, CHEUNG CHAU.
Tickets at 83, $2 and $1 Booking at ANDERSON Music Co.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1936.
FALSE
PRETENCES
Charge Against FilipinoTM
Raymond Filler alias “Kid” Ray- mond. 27. unemployed, of 22, Nga Tsin Lung Road, second floor, 'a re- sident of Manila, was charged be fore Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kow-
AMERICAN
SEAMEN
CHARGED
Alleged Assault At Cafe
CHARGES DENIED
narut,
Kuacipa A. Fimmtu loon Magistracy on Saturday "for and Kenneth L. Tyron, armeman, obtaining money under false pre-cota of the U.S.S. Gold Star were tendes from the Dalry Farm, Ice | charged before Mr. K. Keen at the and Cold Storage Company's Central Magistracy on Saturday branch store at 188, Prince Edw.th assaulting Ho Sul-lam, ac- ward Road,
countant of the Tung Yuen Cafe, No. 55 Des Voeux Road Central, at about 8.30 p.m. on Friday.
Both guilty.
Insp. W. R. Chester Woods said that the defendant bought two tins of fruit salad, a tin of coffee. n tin of shrimps and a pound of butter by pretending that he was Mr. Abraham of 8. Torres Build- ing.
R.
CLIMBED OVER "WALL
Suitcase Theft Sequel
Hung Chung. 24. unemployed, of Arthur Street. second floor. pleaded guilty to the theft or a leather suit ense, fourteen jackets, three pairs of trousers, and a pair of shoes from Kwan Sze, and a felt that from Ng Ki, for which he was sentenced to six weeks'.impri- sonment by Mr. Himsworth at the
Kowloon Magistracy, on Saturday.
Det.-Sgt. Forrest said that about
7.15 a.m., on October 9. defendant was seen in Temple street carry-, ing a suitcase, The constable stop- took him to the Yapmati police station, where a report had already been made of the theft,
It appears that defendant clim- bed over the wall into the Atter's
nat ped him, and defendantspended
Sub-Inspector Armitt said that he received a telephonic communi- cation that some Europeans were Defendant, replying the creating a disturbance near
the charge, said that he was sorry that care. They
were under the in. It had happened, and that he was
fluence of drink. The trouble willing to refund the Dairy Farm
aroge when the defendants asked Company.
for two cups of coffee but were not served. They resented this
to
The hearing has been remanded for forty eight hours in police custody for further investigation.
FIGHT ON JUNK
Choi Hang, 40, a street coolle, of 52. Lai Chi Kok Road, ground floor, went on board a junk to collect dead wood..
Three persons, Lu Ming. 39, coollé, of 240, Raitan Street, se- cond floor, his wife and son. Chan Kam To and Liu Mak Sin, at- tempted to take it away from him. An argument led to a fight in which all were involved. and they were charged before Mr. E. Hims-" worth at the Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday for disorderly conduct. Defendants were bound over to keep the peace."
OPIUM · DIVAN
Chan Cham, 24, unemployed. of 227. Fortland Street, second floor. was fined $250 or five months' gaoi for the possession of prepared oplum: keeping of an opium divan, and the possession of heroin.
He was arrested on October 2 by Det Sgt. Ellis. Defendant plead- ed to all three charges.
APPOINTMENTS
1
His Excellency the Governor has appointed Mr. S. F. Balfour to be an Assistant to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs.
It is notified that His Excellency the Governor, under instructions the Secretary pl received from State for the Colonies, has ap- pointed Dr. D. J. Valentine, M.C., MB, B.9. (London), D.F.H., D.T.M. & H. to be Deputy Director of Medical Services.
Hils Excellency the Governor has appointed Mr. Kenneth Keen to be a Police Magistrate.
It is notified that His Excellency the Governor. under instructions received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has appoin- ted Mr. C. W. Haynes to be Assis- tant Attendant. Mental Hospital. Medical Department.
and a row ensued, during which the complainant was hit and a flower-pot and earthenware - je were broken.
shop, of which Kwan Sae, was the master, and Ng Ki, an apprentice, and stole the articles mentioned.
The total value was $40, and Det.-Sgt. Forrest said that that night at Yaumati. was the second burglary in 'a fort-
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Complainant. in evidence, said CRIMINAL SESSIONS he was definite that the defen- dants were sober at his cafe and, even under cross-examination by the Inspector, maintained that when in the diarge-room they were still sober.
The case will be continued to- day.
INCIDENT AT DANCE HALL
Fusilier Bound. Over
It is notined that HisTM Honour the Chief Justice has ordered that the Criminal Sessions for the month of October shall be held on Monday, October 19, at 10 a.m.
SWATOW NEWS
National Flags
Compulsory For
Double Tenth
Swatow, Oct. 7.
Fusiler Leste Wukins, was "chor- It seems that the célebration of ged before Mr. K. Keen at the the Double Tenth (National Com- ventral Magistracy on Saturday, memoration Day) this year is go- with malicious damage to private]ing to be an unique one;' though
and property
assaulting Mr. outwardly there are no signs yet Charley Grey at the Majestic or any ggantic preparations. Pos. Dancing Hall
sibly everything will shoot out at the eleventh hour. However, one
Sab-Inspector Armitt said that the defendant was under the in-Innovation is certain. It is com- fluence of drink at the time of the intident
The damage amounted to $25. Defendant was ordered to pay the complainant $25 for damages, and bound over in the sum or $100 to keep peace for a year.
LOTTERY TICKETS
pulsory for every Chinese house- bold to host the national flag ou the October 10, falling which the household will be fined. Inspec- tora will go round everywhere to see that the order is carried out. The flags can be obtained only from the shop specified, at 31.- each.
UNIFORMS
After the 10th instant employees in all government ofaces must put a special uniform; the coats are to be closed up and buttoned-
OR
Found in possession of 28 po ptu lottery tickett. at 136 Jervols Street. Ng, Cheung, 56, was up Brought before Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magistracy on Saturday.
Det-Sergt. Pilkington prose:uted, Defendant was fined $50, and the tickets were destroyed.
GAMBLERS FINED
uniforms to economise, as it will the neck The idea of this
be made of cheaper material to substitute the more expensive for-. eign-style dresses which will not be permitted to be worn during working hours.
HMS. SANDWICH
The warship put into port on Saturday. A game of cricket was Lau Ting 40, unemployed of 155 played on Sunday between the Wellington Street, second floor, abip and the local eleven, while on His Excellency the Governor has and 19 others, were charged with Monday the salors played and lost appointed Mr. John Barrow to be gambling.
to the Swatow Athlet.ċs at soccer. When they appear- District Officer in the North Dis-ed before Mr. K. Keen, at the The visitors were amply compen- trict of the New Territories. Central Magistracy, on Baturday. sated with draught bear kindly Det-Sergt. Pilkington stated supplied by K. M. Lee, captain of that he found a total of $21.08 the local team, in the pool, when police raided No. 8 Gough Street. All the de-
A big crowd of friends and col- fendants were playing pat kau. leagues were on board the B. & S The first defendant, who was Yochow, last Monday, to see Mr
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BON VOYAGE
Funeral Of Mrs. M. C. charged with keeping a common and Mrs. Jimmy Rees, of the Ci
da Silva
The funeral of the late Mrs. Maria Collaco da Silva, who pass- ed away on Friday at her residence at, the age of 82, was held at the Roman Catholic Cemetery on Saturday.
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gaming house, was fined $50 or 6 nese Customs. of Mr. Ross submarines of the 2nd and 3rd | Admiralty House. The Victory thus weeks, and the rest were fined $3. transferred to Tientsin and will be Flotillas. The fleet tugs Bt.. Cyrus becomes his actual as well as no- The table money was placed in the missed by all who know him. As and St. Just have already arrived minal fagship on such occasions, Poor Box.
Assistant Tidesurveyor, he was at Invergordon.
and the compliment of begin re- much respected by his subordinate
ceived in Nelson's flagship at Tra- " Officers. Jimmy's departure meant
falgar is one which the visiting that his personal friends have lost
officers and officials much appre- a real friend and a good sport.
WHIST DRIVE
The ladies' prizes at the fort- at the The Rey FT. N. Maestrini, rector nightly whist drive held of St. Teresa's Church, officiated Civil Service Cricket Club on and among those present were:- Saturday, were won by Mrs. Mit- Messrs. C. Suva (son), E. Siva, chell, Mrs. Bird, and Mrs. Flenner, gentlemen's prizes Zimmern.
while the
R. Süva (grandsona), J. dos Reme- dios (son-in-law), M Remedios,went to Messrs. E IL Remedios, G. Remedios, A. E. Brierley and Young. Ablong, N. White, C. E. Soares,' CE Tavares, K. L. Ozorio, A D'Aquino, H. Pomeroy, L. Gardner and sisters from the French Con- vent.
EMIGRANTS
ROYAL NAVY
COMMAND OF THE STORK
Lieutenant-Commander W. I. Farquharson,, who has been pro-clate. moted to the acting rank of 'com- mander and appointed in com- mand of the new surveying ship Stork, was in command of the Beaufort up to April last He pass ed out of Dartmouth as a midship- HOME FLEET CRUISE
man in January, 1917, and joined The main body of the Home HMS. Valiant in the Grand Fleet, Fleet, under the command of ad After being sub-leutenant of the miral Sir Roger Backhouse, left destroyer Wivern in 1919-20 he Scapa on Sept. 25 for Invergordon, went in for surveying duties and It will afterwards spend a fort- joined HMS. Fantome in Aus- night at Rosyth before coming tralia. He has been graded as south to Portland at the end of charge surveyor since 1934 and has October.
recently been serving in the West The assembly at Invergordon Coast of Scotland survey. should include the battleships Nel- son and Rodney, and (from Octo- ber 10) the Royal Sovereign; the
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COMMANDER A. G. DAVIDSON (RET.) Lieutenant-Commander. A G. fetired lat at his owal request with Davidson is being placed on the
the rank of commander. He has had over 30 years in the Navy..
cadet at which he entered as a Osborne in May, 1906. In the War he was sub-lieutenant; and leu tenant in the destroyers Minstrel and-Martial and the battle-cruiser Australia, all in the Grand Fleet. The Martial took part in the Bat- tle of Jutland.. His appointments éince the War have included the CALLS IN H.M.S, VICTORY
commands of various destroyers, Admiral Sir William
including the Seraph. "Wessex..' G.C.B. G.C.V.O.. the new Com- Wakeful and Viceroy. Since 1930 he has served at Portsmouth or Furious with their attached de mander-in-Chier, at Portsmouth, Mrs. H. Paterson, María Dolores It is notified that the Chung | stroyers Stronghold and Sturdy has instituted the practice of re-training duties on the staff of the Anti-Gas School, and in command Rozario, C. M. P.. de Soares and Bhan Hotel Company, Lim'ted, the cruisers Orion and Calro de-celving official calls upon him on
hae been struck off the Register stroyers of the 5th Flotilla and board H.M., Victory, instead of ai i pi'small craft in reserved
The number of emigrants leav- Among the wreaths sent were ing the Colony for the Straits those from Hugo, Alda arid. Cinie, Settlements during the month of Dalin and Freddle, Mr. and Mrs. September, 1936; was 7,985
| M. A. E., Ablong, Edward Alves.'
R. A. Dastur, Mr. and Mrs. A.-Y.. Calamel, Chun Cheong and Co. M.
Nemuzee, Mardi Nemazee, Mrs. TRUCK OFF REGISTER aircraft-carrilera Courageous and F. Nuttall and' famly, Mr. and
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. de Boaza,
Fisher,"
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