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SPANISH LANGUAGE

TUITION.

PROFICIENCY guaranteed in six months. Madrid University Pro fessor. Individual tuition in Hongkong $15.00. Collective classes $12.00 monthly. Kowloon Night School Individual classes $12.00, collectively $18.00 monthly Chinca collective classes only, $8.00 monthly. Apply Post Office Box No. 635,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

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26th. August 30th September 2nd. Telephone Kowloon 104 Go in swimming and come out with your hair still ourly!!!

ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY. REEL CLUB.

MOTOR CARS ETC.

FOR SALE Sunbeam' Landau- lette, 1924 model recently thoroughly overhauled in London. Inspection at Hongkong Hotel Gurage. Apply Deacons.

FOR SALE-1925 Indian Chief and sidecar. Electrically, fitted. Windscreen, baggage carrier, Pll- lion seat etc. Perfect condition, $550 cash. Apply Box 68 care of "Hongkong Telegraph."

BUICK 6-cylinder 7-passenge" Buick Touring No. 165 Good run ning order, Five good Tyres on Live Wire Wheels. $1,500.00. On Instruction in Highland Dane-view at Dragun Garage, Happy

"alley. ing, ie., Foursome, Eightsome, Sword Dances, etc. Ten prac tices in all will be held at the City Hall on Tuesdays from 5.30-7.30 p.m. commencing September 21st. Instruction and piping by members of the Scottish Company H.K.V.D.C.

Will Members of the Society and their friends, including ladios, who wish to join please send their names and a subscription of $4.00 to the Hoo, Sec. R. Ó. Sutherland, care of Palmer & Turner, before "the date of the rat practice.

CONSULAAT-GENERÀAL DER

NEDERLANDEN.

in PACKARD SIX,-Condition

Five perfect every way as new. Tyres. Five-passenger, Superb engine (45118-42). Cash $4,200, no offers, On view at Dragon Garage, Happy Valley..

NEW RALEIGH solos fitting lucas lighting, speedometer, amoter and horn from $485′ and spare parts, 1926 O.H.V. Matchless & Hender- son combinations. Douglas and Scout solos. Apply Motor Cycle Exchange K.655.

HUDSON SUPER-SIX - (No. 578206) Latest Model 7-passenger Touring. Low mileage. Owner- driven. Still on original tyres,

SITUATIONS WANTED. EUROPEAN LADY willing to give services as Companion, or assist with Children, in return for DE KONINGIN op Dinsdag, 31ment. 29.40 b.p. engine (R. A. C.

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uur des morgens de dames en heeren der Nederlandsche Kolonde ter Kanselarij ontvangen.

Hongkong, den 28an Augustus. «HUDSON-Q-cylinder 7-passen-

1926,

ger Touring equipped with fiye Brand new Balloon Tyres on New wire wheels. New top, uphol stery, carpets, Bosch Horn. Also new Carburettor "and" Radiator, new paint and all bright parts nickel plated. Ia perfect running A real bargain for

Astatic Building. WANTED.-On November 16th a completely furnished four bedroom

CONSULATE GENERAL FOR HOUSE or APARTMENT located

THE NETHERLANDS. on The Peuk or on a level not lower than May Road. Long or

In commemoration of the anni short term lease immaterial. Ad-versary fof the Birthday of HER dress: Iltyd H. Geare, General MAJESTY THE QUEEN, the Con- Manager, Vacuum Oil Company. sul General will be at home at the chancery on Tuesday, the 31st of August, between...11. a.m. and noon.

PREMISES TO LET.

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TO LET. GROUND Offices,

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Hongkong, August 28th, 1926,

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RADIO SOCIETY.

APPEAL FOR MEMBERS.

The Hongkong Radio Society, which at present is the sole broad- caating, agency in the Colony. makes an earnest appeal to all in- terested in radio to become mem- bers.

condition.

only $2,200. Apply Box No. 1492, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."

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The Society's aim is to provide regular radio programmes, but its work is at present rather restrict-

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If you have anything you would Owners of receiving eets will serve like to sell, exchange or advertise their own interests by joining the send it to the CHINA AUCTION

Society, because the bigger the membership list the greater will be the possibilities for expansionTM of the Society's work. Society are asked to communicate

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TOʻLET-Branksome Towers, May Road, Fully furnished five-roomed Entrance fee, $5; annual sub- fiat. Immediate Occupation. Mo-ecription, $5. derate Rent. Apply Box No: 69,Members and prospective mem- care of "Hongkong Telegraph."

bers are asked to be present at a General Meeting of the Society to be held at the Morning Post Building on Thursday, September 2nd, at 5.30 p.m. when the future of the Society will be discussed.

TO LET. From 1st September next, "Stillingflete", No. 4, Peak Road, two stories, seven rooms, two bathrooms and basement. Apply to Deacons, Prince's Building.

TO LET--Houses & Lands for sale. Mortgages arranged. Flata

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FLYING FOR ALL.

FINE EXHIBITION-BY-LIGHT-

AEROPLANES...

St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong,

To see flying made really popu- August 29th, 1926, 13th Sundaylar is a great wish of the Duke of after Trinity, Holy Communion Sutherland, as expressed by him (8 m.), Matins (11 a.m.) in a speech at the Roehampton Preacher Rev, H. Copley Moyle, Club, where he presented the Evensong (6 p.m.), Preacher prizes after a wonderful exhibi- |tion of flying in light aeroplanes

had beeh given.

Rev. H. A. Wittenbach,

First Church of Christ, Scientist,

·Macdonnell Road, below Bowen The Duke, who was introduced Road Tram Station; Sunday by Vice-Marshal Sir Sefton Branc- Service, at 11.15 a.m., Subject: ker, said flying should be not only ""Christ Jesus." Wednesday Even the pastime, of the rich, but' of ing Meeting at 5.30 p.m. Read- everyone, and the only way to ing Room at above address open: make that come to pass was to Tuesday and Friday 10 am to bring its possibilities to the notice 12 noon, Monday and Thursday of the general public. 5 to 7 p.m.

ROYAL & CO.

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1B, D'AGUILAR STREET. Tolophone C. $237.

An aerial golf compétition, in which the pilots had to drop sand- bags as near as possible to a flag, was won by Captain Sparks, and Captain Broad was awarded the first prize for stunt dying, with Mrs. Billott Lynn as the runner

up,

The thrills given by these two, however, were eclipsed when Flight Lieutenant Hatchley, of the 23rd Fighter Squadron, flying a Snipe machine, arrived from Folk- cstone and proceeded to give a wonderful exhibition of looping,

SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1926.

To-morrow at THE QUEEN'S

at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m.

LAURETTE

TAYOLR

in

HAPPINESS

TUESDAY

STARTING. TO-MORROW

·MATT·

MOORE

Another "delightful Irish Romantic com- edy by the dainty little star who de

in lighted you so "Peg O'My Heart.”

In Search

a Thrill'

in

WORLD

DOROTHY

DEVORE

A fast moving fantastic comedy

HIS MAJESTY, BUNKER BEAN

The entertaining story of a tinsel throne

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Kanchow Shanghai

Nellore President Polk

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London, 29th July)

Joypore Empress of Canada Manila

.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Shinyo Maru U.SA

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Manila

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Swatow, Amoy and Formoss Amoy

Japan and Honolulu Shanghai and Japan Amoy and Foochow Shanghai

Straits and Calcutta

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PROBATION SYSTEM.

NOW IN FORCE ALL OVER ENGLAND.

It is no small thing that from the beginning of July the probation ayatom. has been extended to the whole country, and that in future no court of summary jurisdiction and no court of quarter session, and, indeed, no court of assise, will be able to decline to put into force the admirable provision of proba tion on the ground that no pro- bation officer or machinery is available.

."

MOST EXCLUSIVE CLUB.

NO-ONE UNDER EIGHTY.

NEED APPLY,

New members are being sought by the most exclusive club in Lon- don. Many men and women ars anxious to join the Hampstead outdoor Club, but although there is no entrance fee or subscription, and only one rule, they are not

one rule eligible.TE

Youth is the bar to election to this exclusive resort of the aged, No one under the age of four- score years may join. Youngsters "For some time past local author of seventy must be content to be ties have been making arrange-styled associate members and as ments for the day when, Part 1, of such they are kept in their place the Criminal Justice Act of 1925, by full members. When their which deals entirely with the pro- eightieth birthday arrives they are bation of offenders, come Inte duly welcomed and elected. Tho force. And let us remember that oldest member is ninety-two by the probation of offenders weThe meeting place of this origin do not mean first offenders only or al club is a long and comfortable young offenders only, but all those seat in a quiet side road,in South men and women who have in them Hampstead. The sent has been. that element of hope which will conveniently placed so that the render probation a profitable as east winds will not penetrate to well as a merciful experiment.

old bones.

Only One Rule.

The president an old man with

Readers of the Manchester Guardian do not require to be rO“ minded of, the many occasions when it has been shown what pro a long snowy beard, has never bation can do by way of restora-seen any of his fellow-members. tion for those who are trembling He is blind.

on the brink of a criminal career or even for those who have already qualified as criminals. The expe- rience of those courts in the coun- try where the opportunity of pro bation has been; widely seized has shown that in many cases it is scarcely ever too late to substitute probation for imprisonment. It has been utilised in cuses reached and even passed middle age, and the result has been the restoration of the week-kneed and unfortunate to the position of useful citizens."

Dr

"The only rule of the club," he said to a Daily Express represen tative is that personal. matters and financial matters may not be It does not matter discussed.

what a man's nationality or rell- gion may be so long us he is will- ing to talk on any subject,

"Wo have learned arguments on controversial matters, but we never quarrel or lose our tempers. Age has taught us this primary

lesson."

The president, who is eighty- five, is something of a poct as well

To every court of summery jurisdiction there will now be atta-as 3 philosopher. His ideas on more probation religion and life are "crystallised" ched one

in a poem of 152 verses, each of August 28, officers. In some cases, such as August 28. will be found in rural districts, four lines, which he recited with- August 29. areas will be combined for the out a fault. During the recital August 30. employment of a single officer, but he transferred a rope ring from .August 29,in every petty sessional distritone-finger to another after each August 30, there will exist a probation com- en verses in order to assist his

remarkable memory. August 31

mittee to carry out the systenc August 31. August 31. This committee will be composa September 1. of a proportion of the magistrates, September and to it the entire bench may die legate its duties; such, for exam-

Soptember 2. ple as the appointment and the September 1 control of the probation office". Saptomber 6. It is almost certain that the justices .September 19. who compose the committee will be

Bato

The objects of the club have" also been put into a poem, of which one extract

lows:

runs as fol-

The Hampstead Outdoor Club is

fully free.

Without subscription, penalty,

-or-fee,

It, neither begs or borrows

lends nor spends,

But feels fellow-feeling-

Its friends..

Women.

those who are in favour of the appleation of the probation Be tem, for, unfortunately, it is stil true that there are many justices. who "do not hold" with probation, and would deal out imprisonment

Women, the president remarked, impartially for every offence may belong to the club. One of hard is it to convince some people the associate -members-the is that imprisonment as a reforma-only seventy-eight always con- p.m.tive process is a failure and that tributes something interesting to It is chiefly successful in recruit the conversation when It turns on ing for the, professional criminal philosophical subjects. It is said class.

Fushimi Maru......Sat, August 28. Registration..1.45 p.z. Letters.2.30 pm (Due Marseilles 26th September). Buichow ..Sat., Aug: 23.

Pres. Cleveland

..

A New Safeguard.

28. Sat, Aug

Noon. Registration..4.15 pm. In the Criminal Justice Act pim.there is one feature which is nev

Purcels

Letters

that she often sits up at höme intil two or three in the morning reading from the ancient philoso phers.

The members used to sit on a

(Due San Francisco 22nd September). Hozan Maru...Sun., Aug. 29, 9 am, to the probation system as it has bench in a rather busy street, but Kiungchow Gips More Mon, Aug. 30.6 p.m. been worked from the days of 1967 they petitioned the council for a Aug 31, 10.30 nm wher-the-first-Probation Act came Beat in the sheltered spot. which Angers Tues., Aug. 31, 12.30 p.m. into force. It is not only new but is now their meeting place. There Haihong Tues,, Aug. 31, 1 p.m.

Glengarry Namsang

Tues., Aug. 31, 4 p.m. quite desirable in order to temper ...Wed., September the zeal of justices who might Parcule

make probation orders with to Letters

ready insistence.

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and S. America and Europe via. Victoria, B.C.

Pres. Jefferson

Parcels

Shanghai Swatow Amoy

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Manila Shanghai

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Sandakan Haiphong Shanghai Manila Bangkok

Amoy Shanghai

Shanghai Straits and Calcutta

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, *U.S.A., C. and S. America and *Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia (letters and postcards specially superscribor

Via, Siberia” only)

rolling, and diving, and finished up Straits and Calcutte by flying twice round the ground with his machine upside down.

Noon

p.m.

..

is room for only five on the bench, n

although the somewhat indefinite

membership numbers fifty or sixty.. And this is The members are inclined to be

the right given to a person against scornful of those ineligible for ....Wed., Sept. 1. whom an order has been without membership. It is said that when Noon his pleading guilty or admitting they began to meet on the old Registration.2.45 p.m. Letters 3.30 pm the truth of the charge to appeal bench an elderly resident com (Due Victoria, B.C. 20th September). to a higher court. For althoh plained that he was no longer Wed., Sept. 1, 2.30 pm. one of the virtues of the probition believed he was older than any able to find a place, although he Hanyang ... Soochow .... Thurs., Sept. 2, 1.80 p.m.system is the avoidance of a con- Kingyuan....

Thurs., Sept. 2. 5.P.viction, yet the making of an order one of them.

Emp. of Canada Fri, Sept. 8.

Parcole

must necessarily imply suilt. Can-"May I inquire your age?" said

the president..". sequently this right of appeal to I am no less than sixty-nine to hinder the justices from making.

gruntled one. an order when the offender's gilt years of age," replied the dia- ..a.m. has not been admitted or has not

"Oh, little boy, run away and Registration...9.15 a.m. been proved. Letters .........10 a.m...

play exclaimed the president Under the provisions of the Act with scorn, while the other occu (Duo Vancouver, B.C. 20th Sept.).. Pros. Plerce Fri, Sept. 3, 1.30 pm. the Home Office will retain gen-pants of the bench shook with Linan

Fri, Sept. 3, 5p.meral controlling oversight. It will laughter. Parcels 3rd Sept.

Macedonia.....

Sat

facilitate arrangements between 5

p.m.

Sept.

the courts and the local authori 4.

Registration.9.45 am.ties in the matter of expenditure, At a conference of Japanese. Letters ..10.30-

19.30 a.m. and it has made itself responsible naval authorities the naval estim- (Duo Marseilles 1st Octobor.) for the grants in aid to carry out ates for the financial year 1927 Mausang....Sat, Sept. 4, 12.30 p.m. the system. Thus there should be were tentatively fixed at Mingsang

Bat Sept. 4. p.m.

Sat, Sept. 4, 5 p.m. spread throughout the country a 320,000,000 yen (£82,000,000). Suiyang Pres. Grant San, Sept. 5, 9 a.m. uniform method which will help to which is an increase of 80 million

Mon., Sept. 6, 4.80 p.m. success. Further, it will directly yen over the present fiscal year.

Mon Sept. 6, 6p.m. control the probation work carried

Kweiyang,

Szechuan Kwongsong Laisang

Wed., Sept.

8, 3.30

p.m.

Thurs, Sept. 9, 5 p.m. out in the Metropolitan Police uron

.Sat, Sept. 11. ' of Greater London,

Kutsung

Parcela

Lottars.

Noon

1. p.m.

cynicism that might belittle. these In this address to the Intern efforts or hamper their further. tional Prison Conference of last development. Above all, let u year Lord Hewart of Eury, who, as put aside the hersey that in Bome Lord Chief Justice, has done such cases it may be right to consult splendid work in dealing with the Interests of the offenders, whis t. 11. those savage sentences which in other cases it is necessary to ..Sat, Sept.

Noon come up too often to the Court of consult the interests of the publ Registration.4.15 p.m. Criminal Appeal, made it perfectly on any fair analysis those In- Letters Dalan how great a part probation terests are found to coincide (Duo San Francisco 6th September)., Foolteang

Wed, Sept. 16. should play in the administration The State may sometimes be etern

Noon of Justico, "Lat us boware heIt must never be cruel Cor. in -1 said, "of any voices of indolence or Manchester Gilardian.

President Florco

Parcels

Parcele

Latters

dence bearing vessel's name only,

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