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A CHURCH APPEAL

your

TRE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JULY 30, 1920.

POLICE SERGEANT ROBBED.

BY HIS COOK-BOY.

It would have been thought that Police officers would be immune from the possibility of falling victims to the designs of thieves, but such apparently

not the 0350. Sergeant Butcher, of the Water Police, and in charge of No. 4 Police Launah, reported that

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one broke open his box which was in his cabin, and stole a sum of $200. The thief aventually proved to be no other than his

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commission of his crime, passed

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third man. This latter was yes-

terday arrested at Samshuipo Selected Kippers - 40

and made a confession which im- plicated the cook-boy.

It was stated by Sergeant Moss at the Police Court to-day that the cook-boy hitherto bad barne an unexampled charactar, had been in his job for six years, and had served a whole generation of Police Officers.

The accused who pleaded guilty to the larceny to the extent of $160, said that what induced him to commit the offenca was the fact that moner was needed Lia buy medicins for his father, who was on the verge of death.

A sentence of six weeks was inflicted.

LOSS OF THE

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**LUEN ON”.

INSURANCE ACTION FAILS. The hearing was concluded by Mr Justice Gompertz, acting Chief Justice, yesterday, of the interest- ing insumate action concerning the loss of the vessel Loen Os. H Lordship gave verbal judgment at the close of the argument, finding for defendant with costs.

Yeung Kong Yun. trading as Wat Tar. chrited from the Yous Shing Insurance and Invertinant Co, Ltd., the -um vf $20,000 | under a mating policy of insurance| for that amount dated November 7. 1917, on the Luen On subscribed by the defendants.

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The Luva 0, was bei in November 1917, while on a voyage f from Hongkong to Manila.

Mr W. H. Drummond. instruct-] ed by Mr C. E, H. Beavis appeared for the plaintiff, and M Elica Potter und Me F. C. Jenkin. is- structed by Mr G. B. Haywood was for the defendant,

Sir. We learned from

The defence was that plaintiff | columns some days ago that the Dean and Chapter of Westminster was not interested in the Lieu On Abbey have appealed for a sum of and that the vessel Has But sea- £230,000 for the preservation of worthy at the commenre: ent of the fabric of the Abbey.

citizens of

the risk. The defendants denied

This year was commenced with $7,610.62 in hand and we have closed our books with a cash balance of $1,970.34. Donations have been $6,821.16 and the money given is from 911 new subscribers. The prevailing unsettled condi- The Church Body of St. John's that the vessel was insured against tions the high cos: of rice the gen-Cathedral has decided to give pets of the stas. The defendants eral financial stringency and the the collections here on Sunday were liable under the poley only an boycott against Japanese grods next, August 1st, for this purpose. the event of ber being sunk during bave bumpered many contributors As the preservation of the the voyage by running against rocks this year, while others have met Abbey is a matter of interest tour reels. or by typhoon or wates, with serious losers. Most of the all patrio:le

Our Defendaofs denied that the vessel gifts received have come from Empire. I centara to address yonmas lost or alternately, if he had Hongkong. And our thanks are on

Hoo be lost, denied that her loss was due to our director. Wong Joy Treasurer of this Cathedral (Mt.caused by any of the perils insured Chew, for his assistance in secur- N. C. Wilson. the. Mercantile against. The vessel received ber ing the large amount of money Bank) will gladly receive any clearance papers on November 10 from Hongkong. The increased contributions for this purpose and left Hongkong on that day. cost of rice, fuel and supplies from those who are unable to be On Normber 15 she returned ba generally have added largely present here on Sunday, and I willing deviated from. changed and to the cost of upkeep. The forward them with the collection. soundoned, the rouge. where.

Yours, etc.. total receipts for the year were well over

H. COPLEY MOYLE our original estimates and the total disburse- S. John's Cathedral, ment were about $600,00 over Hongkong, July 29th. 1920. and above the original estimate.

number of patients admitted. We

and clothing,

the subject. The

1912 2123 in-patients

-1913

1960 in-patients

1914

1843 in-patients

1915

1885 in-patients

expended

1916

and the estimated revenue is placed at $43,000.00 which leaves

1485 in-patients

1917

1649 in-patients

1918 1951 in-patients

be

a balance of $22,950.00 to be

cwp property.

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Many children in this country At the Petty Officers mess, are troubled with worms, some of insufficient appropriation for in- beea appointed to the office in patients food, which bad to be his place.

presentation on the part of the Naval Dockyard, on Tuesday the indications of which are provided for the extra large The year 1919 has been a record plaintiff who said the vessel was his evening was witnessed one of the irregular appetite. bad breath, The defen lants most exciting billiard matchee grinding of the teeth in sleep. also have a much larger staff of one for the number of regisiz bare since ascertained that at that that has taken place in the build-pain and swelling of the abdomen.

tions of in-patients; a total of Chinese assistants and employees

Baby's Own Tablets, tbe Canadian who have to be provided with food 2161 for the year, making an inite the vessel was the property of ing. It was the outcome of a ritation in the nose.

Petty Officer Gillard We have done crease of 365 over last year, and Xubiao Sontua of Manila whom challenge put forward by Stokar

then they did not know.

his children's remedy, given for a on the Chins Station few days destroy worms, and a very well in Medical, Surgicaling, makes a very good report:

when compared with the follow-

Plaintiff, replying to this state. arrival Refracting foes, having over

Lment of defence, contended that which was quickly accepted by marked improvement in appetite $7,500.00 above the estimate.

defendunts received premiums and Petty Officer Baker, of H.M.S. and general health follows. The working account estimates

"I would like to make knowni gave receipts for them. The voyage Tamar, late H.M.S. Cadarus. The for 1920 shows approximately

to all mothers the great value of to Manila was not changed or ab-game was 150 up. lavet. $65,950.00 to

andoned. therefore defendant's Throughout the game F. O. Baby's Own Tablets," writes Mrs. liability was not determined. Under Baker's confidence and skill were J. R. Baker, of Lower West the circumstances it was reasonably predominant, although at times Jeddore, NS, Canada. "My necessary for the vessel to put into the challenger proved he was a little girl, four months of age, raised during the year.

Defendants were in-player not to be despised, and he was badly troubled with worms, The average cost per day per Hongkong,

opponent to and I did not appear to be able Mrs. Robert Reford has con- patient was cents 6634, and the formed of this. It was necessary hugged his tinued the contribution of Goldtotal expense of caring for 2461 should be taken out.

that fresh clearance papers dramatic finish, leaving Petty to get anything to help her per- Plaintiff Officer Baker the winner by the manently until I began using of Dr. J. Oscar Thomson, the patients was $24,363.75, the cost denied that the vessel was in an narrow margin of one.

Baby's Own Tableta. She then chief surgeon. Mrs. Reford is of food not being included. The Unseaworthy condition and con. Stoker Petty Officer Gillard improved almost, st once, and 1 also providing the salary of total number of days spent in the tended that she was surveyed by was most solid in pocketing, but can sincerely say that they are Evangelist Joe Wong.

the playing of nursery cannons all they are claimed to be and I The China Medical Board of 50736, making an average of 21 the defendants before insurance..

Giving judgment His Lordship by Petty Officer Baker was would not be without them in the the Rockefeller Foundation bas days for each patient.

held that plaintiff had failed to treat that no enthusiast in house. contributed the sum of Guldverage number of patients per

Guaranteed free from opiates diem was 151; July and August discharge the onus cast upon him of billiards would like to miss. $2,000.00 for miscellaneous ex with 212 and February and March proving that the vessel was sunk

and absolutely harmless even to penses and Gold $2,500.00 to with 109 patients per diem. The by one of the perils insured against.

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Mr. & Mrs. Louis Schwab are dressings and clothing has thus for food of $431.91 aside from FREEHOLD COTTAGE FOR £12. tion, constipation, simple fever, increased without proportionate the cost of medicina and At an auction sale at Wirks-diarrhoes and teething troubles. .Aft obtainable from continuing the support of a increase of income. Two hundred operations. The receipts from in-worth, Derbyshire, a freehold They Foreign nurse by contributing and twenty nine Charity patients patients registrations, foes, food cottage, and güzden, with vacant chemists, also at 60 cents the vial Gold 6600.00,

Mr. Henry C. Shrubsole ay were treated during the year and rent) amounted to $37,136.66; possession, was, secured by a local post free from the Dr. Williams" at • cost to the Hospital about one half of the total workman for £12. Bidding started Medicine Co., 96 Szachuen Road,

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1919 2461 in-patients

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