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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

RESTORES

Dental Plates

IMMIGRATION INQUIRY

Why Is A General

to

Agent Necessary?

The question of attending the

Natural Colour sittings of the Lumigration. Com

BEFORE

AFTER

© No matter how badiy salised your dentai plate is. Steradent" will clean it usd restore its natural colour,

Mr, H. H., of Brines), writer-I can certainly endorse all you igy about Sieradens, iz mat amazing thumẠO Hats on my dental plate disappeared. The delighe juician fasting when I put the plate in my mouth

tas romahting 1 I rubed my deer had before, however much

Fill the cap of the ein with Steradens' and poter The powder into a glass containing sufficient warm water ju cover the deniesss,, Stir well Leave your dentures, in it for 5 minutes, or overnight, *Sudent gives you a stainles and purified denture-ee from film, particles 'bi food and sil foreim mater. It makes your place like tew and ie harmless to dentures."

Sold' by all Chemists. Agents: Imperial Chemical Industrias (Chino) Led.. Hong Kong

MADE IN INGLAND.

Steradent

CLEANS & STERILMES FALSE TEETH

The blend that's in demand

MONTMENT TO

FOFORCE PL

This whisky of mature years; fino quality and distinctive Bavour is te

beloond on the tables

at the discriminating the world over... For

all turues liqueur chat- acer,however,VAT 69 ontiyes only the Kuma sa crdinary whILISING

VAT

69

EUR SCOTCH WHISKY

AT

69

RECI

Son List

DISTILLERS,

LEITH. SCOTLA

"Quality Fells

Sanderson's

LUXURY BIND SCOTCH WHISKY

Imported by

W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.

York Building, Hong Kong. Dialled and bould in Scostand

» Wm. Sanderson & Son, Lad,, LEITH

ESTABLISHED 1863

terday.

Eighth Death

Sentence At

The Sessions

This Year

GENERAL

DIOCESAN OLD BOYS' ASSCN.

Appeal For More Members

An appel for more old boys to "The first thing I want to say become members was made at the mission of Inquiry has not yet is that the Crown concealed my annual meeting of the Diocesan been discussed by members of this only witness and the Police made Old Boys' Association held at the Chamber," said Mr. H. Y: Tso," Se- | no attempt to find my brother-in-

Chinese Merchants' Club yesterday cretary of the Chinese Chamber of | law," stated HQ SUNG-HEI. 22, Commerce, when interviewed yes- salesman, at the conclusion of his Mr. B. C. Randall, President, was

evening.

trial before the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, at the Criminal in the chair, while Mr. A. G. F

Prew acted as secretary in the ab Sessions yesterday when verdict of Guilty was returned by the jury sence of Mr. A. Zhummero

It was revealed that the mem- after a retirement of 53 minutes. that was a most wise decklon as

bership had increased from 39 to it will go a long way towards dis- Ho was charged with the mur 100 which still represented only a pelling any idea, the Chinese may der or a fellow-employee, Woomall percentage of the large num have that the Inquiry is a blind. Tong-chiu, 29, accountant. at the ber of Old Boys in the Colony.

"We feel confident, however. Chung Wahi Book Company's go-

The statement of accounts that with such prominent busi- down. No. 3 Gilman's Bazaar, In the Commission, and the early morning on Dec. 5. An-

showed a balance of $535.98.

When informed that the sittings will be thrown open to the gen- eral public, Mr. Tso stated that

nessmen on

with His Honour the Chief Justice | other man, Wong Sung-kar, also Six of the retiring members of as the Chairman, the whole mat- an employee of the company, was the general committee were re

elected to serve. ter will be thoroughly gone into." [found dead in the premises,

They were Messrs. E. Zimmern, G. A, D'Aquino, said Mr. Tso.

Mr. J. Reynolds. Crown Counsel. D. J. N. Anderson, J. Dodd, G. She prosecuted, "assisted by Det.-Insp. and Peter H. Sin.

R. Whant, and the accused was

The auditors. defended by Mr. H. Somerset Fitz-

Messrs. Cheung U-pul and A. roy, instructed Mr. J. M. Hall.

Crawford, were also re-elected.

"What the Chinese have been asking." went on Mr. Tse, was, why is General Agent neces- sary? If it was to facilitate mat- ters, as noticeable improvement has been seen.”.

CHECK ON FIREWOOD

RAMP

The question of "old school tie". The following jury was em-was brought up for discussion by panelled-Messrs. T. H. Lunson (Foreman), D. Lyon, A. Black, Ethe present price did not suit every one member who suggested that F. Passos, V. S. Mamak, G. Ger-pocket. rard and A. W. W. Salter.

This question was left to the sub-

Mr. Reynolds, in his address, committee.

said that the Crown's case was that the motive of the crime was robbery and that Woo was mur dered as he possessed the keys to "Interviewed by a- Hongkong the safe of the company, He' ad- Daily Press reporter yesterday, Mr.mitted that the Crown's case was

H. Y. Tso, Secretary of the Chinese entirely based on circumstantial Chamber of Crimmerce. sald that evidence.

the Chinese

this Colony....

especially those belonging to the

middle and

poorer

TIME NOT FIXED

Busy Day At The Registry

SEVEN COUPLES MARRIED

קן

Mr. Fitzroy reminded the jury, classes are in his address, that the time of deeply grateful to the Stores Con-the crime could not be fixed, and Seven Chinese couples were troller and has staff for so effec-pointed out that blood" from the married at the Registry, Supreme tively putting a check on the re-two deceased was found to belong | Court. yesterday with Mr. T, S. cent firewood ramp.

-to Group ✪ while the blood found Whyte-Smith, Registrar of Mar-

on accused person and un his rlages, officiating. clothing, belonged to. Group A.- The parties were:-

Summing up." his Lordship Mr. Chan Hung-ol, merchant, pointed out that after being cau of No. 43 Tin Hau Temple Road, tloned accused made a statement and Miss. Ma Ping-sim, of No. 5. which was in complete consistency Ning Yeung Terrace: with the story he toki in Court

"But," he added, "there are still cases of profiteering, not only in selling at a higher price than that fixed but also by soaking the wood in water." Mr. Tso went on to say that they all appreciated the fact that the problem of efficient control is a but it appeared, however, that he Mr. So Kwok-cheung, merchant, big one, but they hoped that the had made no attempt to prove of the Kian Kwan Co. Bank of authorities would not relax their this through a witness such as his East Asia Building, and Miss vigilance. The speaker further brother-in-law, his fellow-guests Cheung Hee-yue, of No. 82, Des expressed the hope that the price that night or the waiters at the Voeux Read Central; would soon be further reduced.

restaurant.

Refugees In

The Colony

An Increase of 85 in the number

ot refugees and destitutes accom- imodated In

Government camps

etc., in urban and rural areas is recorded in the returns for the week ending on March 1

Urban Areas:—

H

King's. Park1,307 against 1,301

on Feb, 22

Ma Tau Chung-1,601 agalist 1,

556 on Feb. 22.

North Point-1.485 against 1,463

on Feb. 22

IN

The jury was exempted from duty for two years.

This was the fourth murder trial since January and the eighth death sentence to be pass. ed.

REMOVAL OF

RICE

Appearing on $500 ball before Major A. N. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday,

Mr. Si Wai-ming, sub-inspector. attached to the Yaumati Follce Station, and Miss Yuen Hing-han. of No. 5 Tung Fong Street;

**

Mr. Ng Hong-ming, special grade revenue officer, of No. 34 Hillwood Road, and Miss Lui Kit-ting, of No. 220 Jaffe Road:

Mr. Leule Park Lam, student, of No. 144 Lai Chi Kok, Road, and Miss Anna Chin Mak-yut, of 122 Fuk Wing Street;

"

Mr. Kong Wai-leung, revenue Tam Shu. 38, steersman of boat officer, of No, 218 Reclamation 1329, was fined $25 for moving 93 Street, and Miss Leung Suk-yin. bags of rice from Hongkong to of No. 277 Reclamation Street; Hunghom without a permit.

Morrison H]l]-525 against 533. Mr. S. K. Lau, pleading guilty on

on Feb,.22.

Urban Areas (Squatters' Campo):

Tai Hang-2,557 against 2,557

or Feb. 22

N

Ngau Tau Kok-798 against 798

on Feb. 22.

Rural Areas:—

·

*

Mr. Cheung Kwan-cl, baker, of behalf of defendant, sald that, it the Garden Co., Castle Peak Road, was only a technical offence and and Miss Chan Yuen-wah, of No. that defendant had no intention 23 Hillwood Road,

to export the rice from Hongkong. SHANGHAI PEICES

CHUNGKING, Mar. 5 (Ceptrai)—

ANNOUNCEMENTS

The following forthcoming" mar- riages were announced

The price of rice has further sky-day:

15

Kam Tin-1,848 against 1,828 on rocketed in Shanghal during the Mr. Eric Himsworth, last few days, according to Immigration Officer, of Shanghai despatch.

Feb. 22. Fanling

Children's Camp-328 against 323 on Feb. 22: Total-10,449 against 10,364 on

Feb, 22.

yester-

Deputy

Harbour

View Hotel, and Miss Ethel Emily The price of native rice baa Pratt, nursing sister, Kowloon reached the new high of over $120 Hospital: per picul while that of imported

*

rice has been quoted at $90 per Mr. Yeung Kam-wo, clerk, of No.

"SARAH SIMPLE" picul. The market is in a state 19 Cheungshawan Road, and Miss

COMEDY PLAY BY

of confusion as a result of a crop Tin Man, of No. 29 Shek Kip Mei of wild rumours,

The Shanghai Rice Dealers Union yesterday sent out a circular

Street:

Mr. Leung Mo-fun, health in-

HONGKONG A.D.G. to all its members urging them not pector, of No. 3 Tung Fong Street.

Sarah Bendish wrote a farewell to sell their product above the and Miss Tam Lai-ping, of No. 1

Wing Wa Street; note, when she left her husband prices fixed by the Rice Control! eight years ago, but her hand-Committee.

cause of

*

Mr. Lee Chun-chung, physical

writing was difficult to read." Be- It is understood that representa Instructor, of the Education De- this William Bendish tives of the Committee called Opartment, and residing at No. 20 named the wrong man co Mr. T. K. Ho Deputy Secretary of Granville Road, and Miss Lee Tse- respondent, and lost the case. the Shanghal Municipal Council, in, of No. 12 Granville Road;

as

#

As he did not know where to yesterday reporting the deplorable find his wife and learn the name situation and appealing to him to of the real corespondent, the exercise his power to check mani-of No. 630 Shanghai Street, and, Mr. Wong Kwok-han, merchant. matter was allowed to drop until pulations by unscrupulous mer-Miss Chan King-of of No. 22 Fa he met the widow of the late (chants. Canon Bell Mason.

Yuen Street:

THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1941. —PAGE

INDIAN CARPETS

WE ARE NOW SHOWING

A

HEAVY RANGE OF

FINE INDIAN CARPETS

IN ALL SIZES BOTH

PLAIN AND FIGURED

DESIGNS IN VARIOUS

QUALITIES

6' X 91

$150,00

12' x 9'

$300.00

10'6" x 15'

$425.00

12' x 20'

$720.00

10' x 15'

$850.00

BEDROOM RUGS, CREAM GROUND WITH EMBROIDERED DESIGNS.

3' x 4'

-3′ × 2...$10.00

6' x 4'

$15.00

$30.00

LANE • CRAWFORD • LTD.

The House of Quality & Service

Furnishing

Department

Tel. 28151.

FOSTER'S Export

PORT

Y.M.C.A. DANCE FOR SERVICES

The Y.M.C.A. Service-Section is running another of its popular dances for the Bervice on Friday, March 21.

Ladies of the VAD. and frienda who have helped us so much in the past will be again honouring our Dance as hostesses.

The Dance will begin at 9 p.m. Mr. Au Yeung Yue-chun, ac DAY

and Mrs. Bell Mason had deepened into William Bendish's life led to countant, of No.

100 Hollywood and will continue until 12.30 am. to the point where Mrs. Bell Response by the public to the Mason was enquiring as to the series of complications and Road, and Miss Tool Fung-chan. Tickets at $1.50 each, including re- treshment. will be obtainable from of No. 25 Tan Lung Street:

the YM.C.A. and Unit représenta-. tives."

ANNUAL POUND

alice Memorial

and

་་

The relations between William

difficult situations,

Buch is the comedy written by

ang "Punch" writer.

The

*

Hongkong

*

Affilated

exact nature of his intentions Hospitals annual Pound Day, yes when his wife suddenly returned. terday was reflected in $400 in Bince she had left her husband, Mune, the famous author| ACKNOWLEDGMENT money and $500 worth of goods, Sarah had become a very success- which included medical supplies ful designer of hats in New York,senting the comedy at the China the following donations and subscrip- Ellett 10: James Bertram 8hleen, T Anti-Tuberculosis) Yau 100; Ï M. Loo 100;. M. Y. Tang The Hongkong A, D. C. are pre- Association gratefully acknowledges 100 Dr. D. P. Samy 25; Nell E using the name of "Sarah Simple".

Fleet Club Theatre on March 19. tiona DIFFICULT SITUATIONS

Tang 5; Cynthia Liao 6: Kathleen, I 20 21 and 22. Booking is "now Ho Kom Tode (Part proceeds | Lymn §; B. Wong Tape 5; Mrs. B. The entrance of the poked and open at Anderson's. Music Co., Ice Charity Theatrical Performances) Wone Tree H; Lạm Phu Khong 5 very attractive Sarah Bimple" House Street.

4500; Dr. R. 8. Begbie 100; Shum Wai Dr. (Mrs.) Prommer 5.

and foodstuffs;

The gifts were received by Mrs. B. W. To'o in the forenoon and by Mrs. R. H. Hancock from 2 to 4 'p.m.

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