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to association with the Grand Hotel Des Wagons Lu, Ltd, Poking.

KOWLOON HOTEL.

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THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON.'

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First Class Billiard Room & Saloon Bar. Electric Lift and Telephone to each Floor, felt. .608 and K.609. Coble address:~KOWLOTEL, [longkang. Under the Personal Supervision and Management of

FRANK L. COOKE, Proprietor.

KING

EDWARD · HOTEL..

CENTRAL LOCATION,

SELECTRIC LIFTS AND

LIGHTING.

FLOOR.

TELEPHONE ON EACH HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

Tol. Central 373.

THE

Talegraphic Address "VICTORIA

J. WITCHELL.. Manager.

EUROPE HOTEL.

SINGAPORE.

DANCING AFTER DINNER, EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, TEA DANCES

TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS..

Fite Hotel Orchestra under the Direction of Mr. F. R. Martonu.

Tolophones in ovary room.

Telegraphic Address:-" EUROPE, SINGAPORE Talephone No. 9740 (9 linos).

JUDGMENT FOR TENANTS.

ORDINANCE STRICTLY

CONSTRUED.,

THE EUROPE HOTEL LTD. ARTHUR E. ODELL, Manager.

MISSING BOYS.

A COOLIE IN TROUBLE.

A

Choi Yoo, Coolio, way charged before Mr. EW. Hamilton, at the Kowloon Magistraag this mor- ning, with (1) kiduupping and harbouring a young boy aged 12 years; and (2) entloing away and detaining youth 15 years, old on the 29th and 25th May respectively.

It appears that the small boy was raported to have disappeared on the 29th, while the other was! mlasing on the 25th May. Some- time lator, the first boy returned home hid told his parents that he had been imprisoned in a house, but could not for exactly whore thle house was. Ho said that tho other boy, who is 'a distant rol tive of his, was in the same house. The elder boy's parenta thon wont, to 'Bhan Chun and offered a reward of $80 for thei return of the boy. About a week ago, a man named Tong went to the parents and said ho know He later whero the boy was. brought the bog down froth Ping Wu.

A friend of the boys told the police that he save a man speak- ing to one of the boys at the Old Police Pior on the day of his disappearance. This man, with a Chinoso detonsive, visited a certain tea house and arrostor defendant.

-One week's formal remand was Rranted.

LANDLORD SUED.

WHAT A BUSINESS LOST.

"Tho woalthy and portly customers of my client wero un- able to get in and out of the shop." Bairi Mr. C. A. S. Russ. in the Summary Court this morning. whon the Yu Yuen firm, of 194. Winglok Stroot, claimed $1,0

au injunction damages and against the landlord of the pro- misos, Lin Man-chuon.

Mr. E. S. C. Brooks ropresont- od the landlord.

Outlining the case, Mr. Russ taid it was a very bad form of trespass. It was hot merely a rate of erecting scaffolding:

WEATHER REPORT. defendunt had been guilty of

wilful obstruction, with the in- tention of inconveniencing the

WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 1924.

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July 9d. Sh 17m Warning tonant. He built a structure in to Hongkong, Coust Ports, &c. front of the building, two storeys

which Tot

only kopt Typhoon of unknown intensity bigh,

all light und obscured within 60 miles of Lat. 22".N.out

tho showcases, but left NO In the caso in which it was Long. 119a E, moving W.N.W.

between tho ileged that the landlord (o) July. Od.

room 9. 05. Local little

that Youk-cho) only intonded to pall slightly No. I hoisted.

shop and this structuro down the housėjoecupied by three uly, d. h. 55m.-Pressure is only a man who had been half) Chinono bocaune they refused to highest, from the Bonins to S.W.starved for a fortnight could get pay more than the standard rent, Japan. It is nearly slutionary in and out. The takings dropped Mr. A. Dyor Ball gave judgment at Koshun, nt has decreased from $4,000 in the first moun to for the tenguts, at the Sommary | slightly at Aparri Hongkong $2,840 in the second moon and Court this morning. The case, and the Pescadores. It has also $1,150 in the third woo however, was not decided in the decreased slightly from Chofoo last five months of the last Chin To conery veres of an alteration in led y, of departure of the Weekly Trans question of the bona fide intentions to Foochow

so your he took $20,000 and in the seris train fra Moscow the mails for Honkong via Siberia are con despatched of the Jandlord.

At 6 a.m. this morning the first five months of this year his frem. London on Wednesdays instead of Timeediye.

Mr Mr. M. K. Lo was for the land typhoon was near Lat. 22 N. takings were not $10,000.

E. moving Russ went on the say that the ord, the ground floor tenant being and Long 119 represented by Mr. M. Watson apparently W.N.W. The coast landlord had built a rampant

Fronud the building, and ho invited sanita And the first and third floor neur Swetow is threatened. tenants by Mr C.A.S Russ.

Shanghai warning: -1. Typhoon His Lordship to accompany him wait... of unknown Intensity within 60 to Winglok Street, where he could trai miles of Lat, 21 N. Long: 121 E., 800 what obstruction had been chṣnghai- direction N.W. Houd d. 22h, caused by defendant's nation.

There were counter-claius for damages for trespasu.

Hongkong rainfall for the 21 hours ending at 10 n.m. to-day. 000 inch. Total since January 1st. 54.03 inches, against [15] average of 42 57 inches.

Giving judgment. His Lordship said the defence rested on three 25m. 2. Typhoon of unknown points (1) that the exact nature of intensity with 120 miles of Lat. the reconstruction was notapagifi-12 N. Lang. 140 E., direc- ed in the notion, in that the in- tion W.N.W. Reed Bd. 22h. 250. Lention was not to complotoly pull down and rebuild, but la ♪ Ave au external wall and A parly wall standing? (2) Llint the Landlord did bu fide with to reconstruct; (3) that the notice was a curront notloo and therefore invalid. The chird point was only taken formally, and he was not going to hold the notice bad on that ground. Taking the first, His Formosa Channol Cyclonic

not

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District.

Forecast..

KALER.

2 South coast of W. winde. China between possibly "H.K. & Lamocks Finerousing

to a galo; T'kong to Gap fair at first, Rock.

Lordship nald he saw no reason to differ from the judgmont of the acting Chief Justico, who had ruled that a polico. was bad if it ntated that the intoution was to pull down and rebuild whoroas tho real intention was to loavo tho party walla The object of the standing, Ordinanco soomed to be to make the tonant cognisant with what it was proposed to do with the building ho was to loayo. Che fact that the landlord hind to btain the Building Authority's certificate somewhat fosnonad the mood for stating the exact naturo, At the Leglufaturo had-not soon it to repoal that part of the Ordinance, and some construction nual be placed on that by tho

Ordinance must plaintiff. Court. Tho

rain later.

Light, South coast of variable China botwoonwinds, H.K. & Hainan freshening

froni Wost. T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

Hongkong 9th July.

b construct atriotly, and ho think

Whatever ho might of the landlord's pro-

would therefore give judgment liminary action, he could not Im for dofondants with coste. The puto mile fidea to him in the question of the landlord's bona mnitor of his Intention to re- fides did not aries

Mr. Lo asked for his Lord- ship'a ruling on that point, and Mr. Dyer Ball Bald that speaking penerally, he would find for the

Construct.

On the countbrelalta. he would award the ground floor tenant $10 and the rat and third floor tonant 85.

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THE

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LAST DAY....

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"MY DAD".

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