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ALL UP" MAIL] DEATH OF MR.

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First Service End

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The Postmaster-General has re- ceived Instructions from London that commencing with the west- bound despatches by aircraft leaving Hong Kong on September

2 all frst class mall, that is to any, letters letter packets. and post- cards for the following countries in the British Empire will be. for- warded by air:

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T.A. ELLIS

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Revenue Officer In Bad Health

Y.M.CA. TRAGEDY The gruesome discovery of the body of Revenue Officer T. A. Ells hanging by a bed-sheet from the water-pipes in the celling was made by a room-boy of the Euro- pean YM.C.A eight clock Jesterday morning.

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GENERAL

UNEMPLOYED ON CHARGE

OF ROBBERY

MONEY STOLEN

FROM SHOP

SHORTAGE OF

WATER

Restrictions May Be Necessary

On Saturday it was publicly ad- vertised that the water storage Commițial proceeding against an

position was unsatisfactory. Since unemployed man, Chu Ching, aged 34, on a charge of robbery by two then, there has been useful rain or more, were commenced before which, however. represents only a Mr. Butters at the Central Court small fraction of the rainfall ne

cessary to All the larger reservoirs. yesterday.

Chu was accused of having en tered the Sang Cheung shop on July 13, together with two others, and robbed the inmate of the sum

Mr. Ellia was a native of Liver- pool. Aged 36, he was unmarried. He had booked in at the Y.M.C.A. (or about $15. between 10 and 11 p.m. on Monday. At the times of his death he was under medical attention having been suffering from I-health for

some time

THE FUNERAL

The remains of the late Mr. T. A. Ens were laid to rest in the Pro testant Cemetery yesterday the Rev. Baker officiating.

Amongst those who attended

The mainland reservoirs at pre- sent are only 34 per cent full and the island reservoirs 66 per cent

full

Failing exceptionally, heavy rain. fall during the next few days. 2 curtailment of the supply. ccm-

Tang. Keng, manager of the Sang Cheung shop told the Court that defendant came in to his shop mencing next week, and in all at night to buy 20 cents worth of probability extending throughout eggs and sugar. Two more men able. It was learned from offeial the coming dry season, is inevit-

came in, on the pretext of buying rice. Suddenly one of the latter two seized him and forced him to the rear of the shop, threatening him

Great Britain and North Ire- land; Ere. Canada. Newfoundland, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Kenya, Uganda Protectorate. Tanganyika Mauritius. Nyasaland, Northern Rhodesin, Southern Rhodesia, Un-. ion of South Africa. South-west Africa, Batsutoland. Bechuana- land. Swaziland. Zanabar. Egypt. Aden. Palestine and Transjordan India including British Indian Post Offices on the Persian Gulf. in French India, and in. Tibet but

were Mr. E. W. Hamilton, Superin- excluding Portuguese India). Cey tendent of Imports and Exports, ton, Seychelles, Burma, Malaya tia. Revenue Officers E. Tuck, W. H. cluding the Federated Malay Colledge, H. V. Pearse, W... Ward. States, the un-Federated Malaya J. L Stephens. A. G. Clarke W. I. Witness raised the alarm and the States and the Strafts Settle- Buller, R. A. Trẻngrove, A. Lalleged intruders" bolted. ments), North Borneo, Sarawak. Powell, T. Tallon, F. W. Fowler, 3. Brown, Watt Pak-u and the Commonwealth of Australia W. M. (including Papua and Norfolk uthers.

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Detectives Arrest Nudists

NEW RATES**

All other classes, of mail, namely printed paper, commercial paper and samples etc., for other coun- tries will continue to be sent by surface transport.

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The new rate for letters and letter packets for these coun- tries Is, subject to confirmation by the Governor-in-Connell, 15 cents for half-ounce. The postage for post cards will re- main unchanged, that is "to say, 10 cents.

There will be no change in the postage rates on other classes "of mail, printed paper. commercial papers and samples etc. All these swill continue to be sent by surface

A party of nudist enthusiasts who were sunbathing at the Little Falls, not far from Johannesburg, received a rude shock when they found them- selves confronted by six detec-, tives.

They were arrested and later charged with indecency. They were remanded, ball of £10 in each case being allowed.

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"All first class mall for trans- mission to countries not shown as participating in the scheme must continue to be prepaid at the existing postage rates..

it will no longer be necessary for air mall labels to be affixed to cor- respondence addressed to the participating countries.

Air mail labels. however, must continue to be affixed to air mail correspondence addressed to non- participating countries and must bear the full air mail fee,

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THE FIRST SERVICE ·

The first service from England to Hong Kong is expected to leave England on August 28. The first service. from Hong Kong is expect- ed to leave on September 2.

For some time the police in the

'Money Order advices to partici- district had heard rumours of a nudist colony. The party, dis-pating countries will in future be covered by the detectives consisted sent by aiz mail for which no extra of five women and three men, who charge wiù be made.

It is alleged. were sunbathing ini the nude.

Insured letters will be carried ünder the "All Up" principle but Their ages range from 21 to 36. Insured Boxes, which are classed und they include a schogi teacher. as second class mail, will continue elerks and a typist, all of whom are to be forwarded by surface trans

from Johannesburg.

port.

It must be clearly "understood. that the "All Up" Empire mali ap- Sentence of six weeks' imprison-plies only to mail of Hong Kong ment was imposed on Ng Po, 32, origin for destination within the when he appeared before Mr. countries named above. Butters at the Central Court yes- All mail from other origin or for terday on a charge of theft of another destinations by whatever tion drain cover, property of the route will be subject to the pre- Government.

sent rules and postage rates.

Flying For Everyone

We congratulate Sir Kingsley Wood and the Government upon Introducing a flying scheme remarkable both in its scope and in its far-reaching possibilities, says the Daily Sketch.

- Here is a plan which will not only provide a large reserve of trained pilots for use in time of emergenty, but will enable a million people between the ages of eighteen and fifty to learn to fly al an almost ludicrously small cost.

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sources yesterday.

'YESTERDAY'S RAINFALL

It was learned from the Rayal

1 with kake. Defendant observatory that only 0.15 Inch of caught hold of a foki, Tam Chau, rain fell yesterday. who was also ushered into the rear or the premises. The third man emptied the cash basket which contained $15.

This brings the total for the year

to 40.05, against an average of 15'7.37.

A.R.P. EXAM *RESULTS

Tam Chau, the toki, sald that the defendant stabbed him on the forearm, when he had forced him Wreaths were sent by Mum and (witness) to the rear of the shop Dad, Connie and Bert, Wallace and When the three persons ran out

The following members of the Ivy, Mr. and Mrs. Cairns and of the shop he gave chase and

and Mrs. Low and with the help of three passers-by, St. John family. Mr.

Ambulance Association family, H. Ruttonjee and Son, H. arrested the defendant and handed and Brigade have passed the air V. Pearse, D. E. Davis, W. Ward. A. ¡ him over to the police.

rald precautions examination:--- Le Powell, T. Tallon. E. W. Hamll-. After further evidence was given toa, R. A. Trengrove, Watt Pak-u, | the hearing was adjourned till this W: H. Colledgė, J. L. Stephens, | afternoon. Leung Fing-yeung. F. W. Fowler.

A G. Clarke, W. J. Buller, J. David son. Clerical Staff. Imports and Exports Office, European Revenue Officers. Chinese Revenue Officers | and others.

FUNERAL OF MR. G. CHANNING SMITH,

The funeral of Mr. G. Channing Smith, who met his death in the early hours of Monday morning as the result of a fall from the 9th floor of the Bank of East Asia Building, took place at the Protest- ant Cemetery, yesterday, the Rev. J.G. Baker officiating at the grave. side.

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A number of "triends attended. including Messrs. V. Hugo. WF. Gardner, N. Wright. H. Dickson, AL. de Souza, G.EV. Watson and L. Gulmraes."

Wreaths were sent by Messrs. T. Philips, Lo Tsze-leong and Lo Sze- on. Vic Hugo, J. R. Smith. Capt. W.F. O'Farrell. G.E.V. Watson and ME Louie.

MR. A. MEDINA The funeral of Mr. Augustino Media, youngest son of Mr. and Mr. L. Medina and a member of the staff of Cable and Wireless

Ltd. who died or Monday at lung. trouble, took place at the Roman Catholic Cemetery.

Rev. Fathers Jallagher apd Galbiati conducted the burial ser- vice.

The chief mourners were de- ceased's father and brothers and sisters and a number of relatives and friends also attended. Many wreaths were sent.,

POLICE CHIEF AS COMPLAINANT

P.W.D. Lorry Driver Fined

The Hon. Mr. T. H. King. Com- missioner of Police, was the com- plainant yesterday before Mr. Butters at the Central Court when a P. W. D. lorry driver, Li Chuen, was summoned for driving with-. 'out due care and caution in Stubbs Road' on June 25.

The Commissioner of Police said that while proceeding along Stubbs Road towards Repulse Bay, de- fendant, who was driving a lorry in front him, was travelling in, the centre of the road, and when rounding a bend dimost had the rear of the lorry hitting Mr. King's

The marvel is that whereas working we believe it" will in schemes of far less magnitude and jaugurate one of the most startling car. The latter's driver bad to importance are often debated by changes in our life and habits stop to avoid an accident.

committees and commissions for that the centuries have ever seen. years on end, here is a cut-and- The time will be not far distant dried proposition complete in when flying will become an every every detall, and ready to be car-day accomplishment and can be

Fleading guilty. Li Chuen said the vehicle he was driving was of greater length than the usual tyre. of P. W. D. lorries and he had to

ried into effect in October, launch- undertaken with little expense. go more to the centre' of the road

ed without any fuss or palaver.

We are proud that Britain, is frat in the field with a civil dir guard, and that in our day and generation an opportunity

is provided that has no parallel in history.

It is quite certain that there will

be a rush of applicants to join the

One result may be that many of the difficulties which worry us |now, such as trame congestion and. the "sprawilng" of big towns, will disappear. Another may be that

a new type of architecture, will

arise so that accommodation can

when rounding a corner.

A fine of $15 was imposed,

PUPPETS NEED

MONEY:

Owing to poor revenue and cus-

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be found for the household 'plane. toms collections, the puppet ad- Meanwhile, it is comforting to ministrations in Central - China know that flying is going to be a have made a request to their fying clubs, with results that may democratic pursuit." The lowest Japanese sporsors for financial re- be embarrassing. But when the can become the highest-In the air.llet, says a message from Shang- scheme has settled down and is if nowhere else.

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LOCAL HEALTH REPORT

Wong Kit Kwan, Chiu Lai Chun. Lau Yin Man, Mul Yee Fen, Chau Po Chun, Pang Yee Fong. Heung Le Sal. Leung Pui Ying. Tsang King Kwan, Chan Ling Cheung, Lee Kam Sheung, Lee Yun Choi, Lee Yuen Kwan, Chan Po San, Yip Yung. Yeung Wal Ching. Ma Yee Mui. Chan Kwan Ping. Ho Che Lan The return of notifiable diseases Mak Kwai Chee, Ma Yuet Ling. for the 24 hours ended midnight Làu Shiu Lan, Mok Pik Yue, Tung Monday show eight cases of Kim Shing, Shlu Oi Kwan, Yuen cholere, three cases of enteric fever Kam Heung, Yuen Kam Ping. Ho and two cases of dysentery.

Sok Yin, Sum Ming Shau. The total of cholera cases re. Shui Man, Pung Shau Fung, Tsui ported this year is now 284.

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WEEK'S RETURNS

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Kit Yee, Kia Man Hun, Annie Woo Hwei Shai, Wong Wah Cheung, Kwok Yue Ming, Yung Sal Kwong, The returns for the week ending Wong Pak Lin, Lo Kam Chuen, Lo Kok Yim. Chul Yan "Hing. Paul Saturday are as follows:-

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