HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
|LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
WEDNESDAY, the 22nd JUNE, 1938
Commencing at 2.30 p.m.
IN
At their SALES ROOM,
DUDDELL STREET
THE ENGLISH BIBLE
Fourth Centenary Of Reformation
DEAN'S ADDRESS
AT LUNCHEON
GENERAL
THE PROBLEM OF FIRE ON
HAWKERS
Urban Council
Questions
The problem of hawkers is en- raging the attention of the Urban Council. At a méeling to be held 4.13 p.m. today, Mr. W. N.
J.C.JL.
STEAMER
Early Morning Outbreak In Harbour
A fire broke out on board the JOJL ship Tilak in the early
fire, which started in the No. 3 hold, was noticed by cke or the slip's сте who immediately raised the arm.
His Excellency the Governor and Thomas Tam, pursuant to notice, | hours of yesterday inoming. The Lady Northcote attended a fun-¡will ask.
1. Will the Chairman kindly give, cheon party held in the Hong Kong Hotel (Rool Garden) yesterday in the number of hawker's licences commemoration of the gift of the (a) itinerant; (b) stall holder. is- Open Rible to the English people sued since the beginning of this and the fourth centenary of the ucencing year? Reformation.
Literature."
2. What are the qualifications The Very Rev. J. L. Wilson was usually required for obtaining an the speaker of the gay, his address Itinerant hawker's licence? being on the "Induence of thei 3. Is it a det that many old Bible on the English Character and people are refused licences while many young people are given them? A very large gathering was pre-If not, how would you explain sent including the Rt. Rev Bishop the assertion by the Sentor Ma- A Fine Collection of Swatow Hall and Mrs. Hall, HE.. Major-gistrate that many young people Drawn Work, Silk & Linen Goods, General A. W. and Mrs. Bartho-who are brought into Court usually Lace. Table Cloths, Table Sets, lomew, the Hon. Mr. N. L. Balth appear to be able to Bed Spreads, Runners, Handker and Miss Judith Smith, the Hon. cences? chiefs, etc.. etc.
On VIEW from TUESDAY.
the 21st JUNE, 1938
AUCTIONEERS.
| Mr. - R. A. C. North, the Hon. Sir
obtain -
Would the Chairman care tu the Henry and Lady Pollock, His Hon-make any observations our Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell and hawker problem? Mrs. Lindsell, and the heads of the local business houses accompanied by their ladies.
GOOD AND EVIL
PEAK TRAM STATION Among the applications for il- cences which the Council will con
sider is one for sale of vegetables in addition to fruit at the Peak in the course of his address, dur-Tramway Stallon, the Peak. ing which he made several quota- tions from various sources, the
The ship's bells and siren were immediately sounded and soon three Water Police launches were alongside the datressed vessal.
A signal was in the meantime relayed to the Fire Brigade", "and four Arefloats were dispatched to the scene.
REFUGEES
In the meantime. 303 Chinese
deck passengers. mostly refugees from Amoy, were removed by the Folice and taken to the Water Police Station where they IC- mained throughout the night:
The flames were extinguished | after an hour's hard work LAS Batthough the cargo was damaged
no he received any injury.
The Tisalak, which arèived in the Colony from Dairen via Amoy
TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 1938.-PAGE 7
SPECIAL WEEK
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Saturday afternoon. A Letter from the Government scheduled to sail for Java Ports yesterday at 9 a.m.. but owing to signifying the approval of the
Dean said that in good literature Legislative Council to the amend-/ the outbreak of the fire she did
ments of the heading "Dairies and not sail till late in the afternoon. Without Milk Shops" and the by-laws set
forth thereunder in the Schedule
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
as in the Gospel, the self-asserted. LAMMERT BROS., were the self-deceived.
clear, thinking the Bible could be an hauence for evil as well as the Public Health (Food) Or- good and our nation has not been immune from the bareful influence of the literature known as the Bible
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
instructions
TO SELL BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
THURSDAY, the 23rd JUNE 1938)
Commencing at. 11.00 a.m.
At their SALES ROOM.
4 DUDDELL STREET
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
also
32 Pleces Felt Hats
4 Cases Asbestos Millboard
↑ Bale Paper
9 Reels Paper
* Cases Acroplane Fabrics
and
I Lot Personal Effects
"TERMS:—Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS. ·
dinance. 1935, will be read.
DEATH OF COLOUR SERGT. GUNBY
ROLLEIFLEX DISPLAY
A large number of those interest- ed in photography yesterday went to the Gloucester Arcade when an exhibition of photographs taken
After quoting several passages, the speaker concluded by saying
The death occurred on June 7 with the Rolleiflex camera were that the English Bible had rein. forced the language in its ability in Shanghai of Colour-Sergeant held to express emotions.
Charles Gunby, of the 1st Bn. In each instance the original was shown together with the en- After the Dean had delivered his Seaforth Highlanders. address, His Excellency the Gov- Sergt. Gunby died of typhus and largements, which were remark ernor proposca a vote of thanks was buried with full military table for their detall.
to the speaker. this being carried honours. His wife, who stayed in with acclamation.
I
WEDDING AT REGISTRY
battalion Hong Kong when the were sent up North some months ago. went to Shanghal fur the funeral and has since returned to the Colony.
The marriage took place at the MRS. GUNBY LEAVING Registry. Supreme Court, yesterday,
of Mr. E. Kitchell, of Messrs. K. S.
88IL
FOR CANADA
Chui Co. and Miss Mary Lee Yin. It is understood that Mrs. Gunby, captain of the Seaforth Ladies' Mr. W. Aneurin Jones. Deputy Hockey team, who recently lost her in Shanghai, will be Registrar of Marriages, officiated husband And the witnesses were Messrs. A.eaving the Colony for Canada. Kitchell and Lee Che-ming.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
It is announced that the mar
· PASSENGERS BY
THE DELIA
LOCAL HEALTH
The following cases were report- ed to the local health authorities during the 48 hours ended mid- night Sunday.
Cholera 1: small-pox 1: diphthe- ria 2: enteric lever 6; measles 2: cerebro-spinal meningitis 1; dysen- tery 9
EIGHT BANISHEES SENTENCED
LESS 10% FOR CASH
$27.50
SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY
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The House of Quality & Service
READ MEMOIRS
IN CELL
TO WARDERS
With the long black beard he
At the Criminal Bessionis yester-bas grown recently making him day, the Acting Pulsne Judge. Mr. look more like Landru than ever, E. H. William, imposed sentences Engene Wiedmann, the German- flage will take place at the British
The Imperial. Airways' Della totalling 18 years on eight ban-born self-confessed slayer of six Consulate. Tsingtao, between Ed-arrived yesterday with the follow-shees who appeared on charges of people, spends hours dally in pri- ward Kump Anderson, Seconding passengers on board:-Mr. G. breach
the Deportation son in Paris writing his memoir Officer on the B. 1 S. Yunnan, and Ng Buay., from Bangkok, Mr. A. E. Ordinance.
Every, now and then he reads. Miss Irene Marinitch, stenutypist. Gerondal: from Calculta, and Mr.
passages to his prison guards. of Tsingtao.
H. M. Shaff, from Calcutta. It Other forthcoming
marriages also brought 295.565 kilos of mail. DEPOT SHIP RENAMED Doing so gives him delight.
But the moods of the man The Delia left in the afternoon HMS. Ambrose, which has serv-whose trial will begin soon change Mr. Kurti Christian Gustaff with a passenger, Mr. F. Lohrer for ed since 1928 as "accommodation quickly from hilarity to despair. Gerloff commercial clerk, residing Bangkok. There were 171.784 kilos ship for the crews of destroyers He cannot sleep, be always at No. 12 Kennedy Road, and Misal of mail.
lald up in maintenance, reserve at dress, he complains, of Jein de Margot Quoika, of No. 19 Beltran
Rosyth.
succeed H.M.B. Koven, the American dancer, the Road.
The Health Bulletin for Eastern Greenwich as depot-ship, Rosyth, first rir: he killed. Mr. Harry Norman Williamson, Ports gives the following figures and will be renamed E.M8. Coch A woman barrister, Male, Renre
are:-
EASTERN HEALTH
master, of the Education Depart for the week ended June 11: ment, and Miss Nora Kathleen Cholera-Allahabad 1; Delhi 8; Johnson, nursing sister, of the Cawnpore 28; Calcutta $3; Hanoi *GUTTER Queen Mary Hospital.
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Jardin, and three men, headed by This name was borne by an Maitre Moro-Glatter, who defend- armoured cruiser launched at ed Landru, will appear for Wled- 11: Hong Kong 9; shanghai 84: Govan in 1905 and scrapped in mann. Basein 1 death.
1919, which served in the Grand Is he sane or thráñé? This wil Small-pox-Delhi 3 Bombay Fleet during the War and was pre be the main issue to the trial. 13; Calcutta 42: Madras 10: Ran-sent at Jutland.
He had been examined and kept goon 1: Macao 1 death; Hong Kong 6; Shanghai ‘3.
LOCAL FILIPINOS HONOUR PATRIOT
It commemorates the services of under observation by a number of Admiral Thomas Cochrane. Earl mental specialists.
who
Their opinion will be given
of Dundonald (1775-1860), served with distinction not only the trial
in the Royal Navy but also as Commander-in-Chief of the Chi-
The engagement has been an-j On Bunday the local Filipinos lean, Brazilian, and Greek Navies nounced of Donna Degna Marcoal, celebrated at their Club at Bing's between 1818 and 1828. daughter of the late Senator Mar-Park the 77th anniversary of the chese Guglielmo Marconi and of birth of Dr. Jose Rizal. foremost
corona, to Signor Gabriele Parasce, hold
The new Ontario tomato "Jan- Ru," developed by Messrs. John Janicky, Ukrainian market gar- dener, and Robert Ruibali, both
the Marchesa Marignoli di Monte- Filipino, patriót. A hincheon was A whist drive and social will be of York Township, is expected to at which purely natiorial held at the the R.AQ.B. Club find a ready market in Great of the Italian Embassy in London. dishes were served. Dancing was tomorrow at 8.30 p.m.. in aid of the Britain. Mr. L. F Burrows, secre
Donna Degna's mother, who was indulged in before and after meal dependents of a soldier who recen-tary of the Dominion' Horticultural Marchese Marconi's first wife, was The Chairman, Mr. L. R. Ide-tly died in Shanghai..
Society, looks for an export of formerly the Hon. Beatrice O'Brien, fonso, spoke of the purpose of the „Attractive prizes are being some 300,000 · ́ensès this year. daughter of the fourteenth Lord gathering and outlined a brief offered, and excellent entertain-bringing $1,000,000 Inchiquin.
life history of Dr. Rizal.
POP-POP THOUGHT HE WAS DODGING TRAFFIC
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to
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A Japanese infantry unit, of about 100 men, in five motor trucks was waylaid and emaciated by Chinese guerilla forces in the vicinity of Pinglu in forth Shansi, on June 16.
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