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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1927.

CHRISTMAS GIFTS

A Beautiful Array of Exquisite Gifts Just Unpacked.

Hand-Bags, All Sorts of Fancy Goods.

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AL FRESCO FETE,

LIFT TRAGEDY.

CRUSHED BY FALLING

WEIGHT.

COMPLETE LIST OF PRIZE

WINNERS.

PRAYA MURDER,

ASSAULTED AND THROWN INTO HARBOUR.

Below will be found a complete list of the prize winners in the various lotteries at last Sunday's fete in aid of the funds of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.

Winners are asked to note that they should take delivery of their prizes from Messrs. J. M. Alves

It seems that a party of seven Once, 1-A Chater Road, on or men went to the building to fix

According to the Assistant before noon on "Saturday, 10th electric wires. Four of the Crown Solleitor's opening state December. All prizes unclaimed ascended in the lift, the remain-ment, the defendant was one of after this date will be auctioned.der remaining below. One of their three men who were seen to attack Motor car won by Mr. Standage number, inquisitive as to the Chinese on the central water Ticket No. 2107-The following working of the lift, stepped in-front near the O. S. K. Wharf, and are the Consolation Prizes: side the shaft and before he could to drag him to the seawall where 1st, Silver Centre Piece, Tickot get out again the descending he was thrown into the harbour. No. 1730, 31r. He Shit Yu, 2nd, weight struck him, crushing his The victim was not seen alive B.S.A. Bicycle, Ticket No. 2402, Mr.head.

again, but the following day the Tay Kum Swan; 3rd, Wall Clock, His companions dragged him stretch of water between the O. S. Ticket No. 0786, Mr. W. J. Eld-out to find life extinct, death hav- K."wharf und another pier in the ridgu; 4th, Rocking Horne, Ticket ink been instantaneous. The vicinity No. 2473, Mr. Rabt, Innes; 5th, police were notified and the body Large Doll, Ticket No. 1589, Mr. Choa Po Sien; 6th, Manicure Set, Ticket No. 1311, Capt. Stanton, K.O.S.B.: 7th. Rocking Horse. Ticket No. 2133, Mr. K. E. Mogra (Canton); 8th, Cow (toy), Ticket No. 2123, Mr. B. Wong; 9th, ley Hot jug, Ticket No. 2157, Mr. A. G. Hope: 10th, Sucking Pig (toy) Ticket No. 1864, Mr. T. J. Roberta

An unusual accident occurred A mysterious affair which occur- at the Jardine Engineering Corred in the small hours of the morn- poration's building on Saturdaying of the 15th of last month, was ovaning in which a Chinese met recalled at the Central Police with instant death, his head being Court yesterday afternoon, when crushed by the falling weight of Chinese was charged with the the lift.

marder of a young man named Chan Kok-chu.

American Stall.

KOCHOW PIRĄCY.

QUESTION OF ME. BLACK'S INSURANCE.

THE CARE OF THE CHILD.

The majority of children's ail- ments arise from defects In the digestive processes and neglect of the howels. It is obvious that the stringent remedies applicable" to

,

A special combined meeting of the adults are unsuitable for the very China Const Onders and Marine En-young.

Simplicity is the keynote of gineers Guild of China was held_at the Guild Offeos on Sunday morning therapy as applied to children. pus Guild officials and all river and cal corrective of Infantile dis last, which was attended by the vari- Baby's Own Tablets are the logi❤ ocean going officers who could attend. orders and their consequences, be- The Chairman, addressing the meeting not only simple and officacious, ing, explained that it had been called but altogether harmless, even for. at the request" of large number of Guild members for the purpose of in- the new-born. They quickly re- viting the attention of the Govern- duce fever, restore bowel regular". ment to the fact that no enquiry had it, correct indigestion, cure colle, been hold into the piracy of sa, Ko-check diarrhoea, allay teething chow on September 1, when Mr. Black, pains, relieve croup and colds, murdered, and requesting that such promote health-giving sleep in a Chief Engineer of that vessel, was expel worms, quiet the nerves and enquiry should be held at an early perfectly natural way. date. Further, to acquire definite in- formation as to the names of owners whose vessels were trading in the danger zone and who had not yet was dragged. and the effected any insurance body was brought up. There were marks of slight cuts and bruises in the head, but no other evidence of a weapon having been used.

The arrest of the defendant in No. 94. Alda C. dos Remedios, 5th

the case occurred very shortly 1 Barrel, No. 61, Yolanda Britto.

6th Drawing: lat 1 Shaving Set,aftor the hue-and-cry was raised No. 42, Mang Hang, 2nd 1 Dog, by a few men who happened to be No. 77, L. W. Edwards, 3rd at the spot at that late hour. He Coffee Set, No. 11, A. A. Botelho, was then running into Queen's Baby Doll, No. 18, E. F. Wil Road from the direction of the kinson, 5th 1 Horse and Carts No. Praya, and was intercepted, it is 7, J. Noronha...

said, by a Chinese detective whose attention had been drawn to the

removed to the mortuary.

1st Drawing: 1st No. 91, Mrs. C. Gardner, 2nd No. 7, Miss Annie

7th Drawing, cancelled. Stonham, 3rd No. 90, c/o Dock- yard, 4th No. 50, Alberto Alves, 8th Drawing: 1st 1 Large Doll, 5th No. 88, Mrs, J.M. Alves,

No. 63, Buckhouse, 2nd 1 Tea Set, 2nd Drawing: 1st No. 26, Bar-No. 65, R. Soenderame, 3rd 1 Doll, rett. 2nd No. 22, F. K. Mody, 3rd No. 18, H. Smith, 4th 1 Aluminium No. 37, Marie Remedios, 4th No. Set, No. 40, G. M. Spada, 5th 1 61, Rohn, 5th No. 47, F. M. Xavier. Eureka Set, No, 27, H. H. Milly.

3rd Drawing: 1st No. 18, H. L. Yung, End No. 47, Mrs. Nydia Silva, 3rd No. 110, Evedinn Veira, 4th No. 13, Margaret, 6th No. 8, R.

Santos.

9th Drawing: 1at No. 80, J.-M. S. Blundell, 2nd N.,9. Elsa Monteiro, 3rd No. 10, Angus C. Mcdonald, 4th No. 51, II. S. Cheung, 5th No.

33, D. A. Rosario.

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Mr. E. S. C. Brooks is defending the accused man, and Mr. F. G. Vaux is representing the father of the deceased.

The case was adjourned.

on the lives

and property of the officers employed in their vessels, and subsequently to devise means whereby these owners might be induced to adopt such in-

surance measures.

Documents relative to the matter were then read and laid before the meeting, there being discussion on salient points Indicating lines action already taken and projected.

of

It was then proposed and seconded that a letter be sent to the Govern- ment asking for an enquiry and draw- ing attention to the facts that the Piracy of the Kochow and the

(a) No Inquiry has been held into

assumed death of Mr. Black, in accor- dance with H.K.M.S.O. No. 10 of 1899. Sec. 10 sub-sections (1,) and (4.d.).

(b) The serious consequences, to the relatives of the absence of some proof of the assumed death.

(c) The desirability of a grant to the widow under the "terms of Govern-

April, 1024," ment Notification No. 223 of 25th

Johnstone (Dodwell and Co.), 3rd Prize F. J. Tavares (Rope Co.).

"A preliminary list was made up Guessing Competition: Xmas from the information supplied by Cake; correct weight 9 lbs. 3/4 oz. members present, of owners who had 10th Drawing: "1st 1 Pr. Trian-Miss Gutierres 9 lbs. 2 oz.

not up to date insured their officers 4th Drawing: 1st No. 4. H. C..

Dairy Farm Ham, correct weight and it was then proposed, seconded Wong, 2nd No. 77, A. Franky, 3rd gular Flower Pots, No. 4, Julianna. No, GO. J. W. Loureiro, 4th No. 75, 2nd 1 Ten Set, No. 19, S. & N. R. 9 lbs. 4 oz. Miss E. Loureiro 9 lbs. and passed, that the British and Chi- nese Chambers of Commerce and the Miss Kwok, 5th No. 72, Mrs. Choard 1 Doll, No. 80, Good Luck, 4th 6 oz

1 Doll, No. 81, E. E. Edhagan, 5th Sucking Pig, correct weight 16 be addressed

River Boat Owners Association, should Po Sten.

1 Barrell, No. 69, S. J. Clarke.

on the subject. The lbs, 14 oz. Monteiro 16 lbs. 8 oz.

point of this motion was that very few Turkey, correct weight 12: lbs, Domiders were insured and it was de- oz. Olive Xavier 12 lbs. 10 oz. sirable that insurance should be Mrs. J. M. S. Rozario, Mr. A. M. effected at an early, date. Ellis; A. Rozario and Lam Kam- wang 12 lbs, 8 oz. (ties).

5th Drawing: 1st No. 40, Miss M. Loureiro, 2nd No. 47, Moss, Kennedy Rd., 3rd No. 30, Ruby Hyder, 4th No. 88, J. M. Alves, 5th

No. 120, R. Santos.

6th Drawing: 1st No. 106, Rip- aldo Xavier; 2nd No. 28, J. Lewis, 3rd No. 17, J. M. J. & Y., 4th No. 101, J. A. da Silva, 5th No, 22, D. Ä. Rosario.

7th Drawing: 1at No. 47, Celeste Ozorio, 2nd No. 110, Simon Tse Yan, 3rd No. 117, Mrs. Barrett, 4th No. 81, Simon Tse Yan, 5th No. 116, E. F. Brown.

8th Drawing: 1st No. 39, M. da Silva, 2nd No. 98, E. Osmund, 3rd No. 48, G. A. for W. P., Kowloon, 4th No. 63, J. E. Ollerton, 5th No.

112, E. J. O'Neill.

9th Drawing 1st No. 75. J. H. Brister, 2nd No. 87, R. O. Ward, 3rd No. 120, H. F. Yeung, 4th No. 3, Bickford, 5th No. 47, H. Dixon,

The 10th, 11th and 12th draw- inga were cancelled.

American Stall (Special),

1st Drawing: 1st 1. Rocking Horse, No. 11, H. Dixon, 2nd 1 Coffee sot, No. 16, Chee Ling, 3rd 1 Railway, No. 92, V. Silva, 4th 1 Fire Engine, No. 58, J. Brown, 5th

1 Garden Set, No. 40, R. Davis.

Wine Raffle: 1st I Case Cham- pagne, No. 125, N. W. Chan, 2nd 1 Case Whisky. No. 296. A. Alves. 3rd 1.Case Beer, No. 159, J. A. de V, Soares,

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The proceedings lent weight to the of the recommendation that a copy The Arcade Raffles of Dressed previous resolution should be sent to valho Ticket No. 5; 2nd Raffle won of the principal companies and owners Bolls, 1st Raffle won by E. Car.the Head Office of the Guilds at Shang- hal, urging similar action in respect by G. J. Tarrant Ticket No. 3. trading on the Yangtze, observing that the fate of Captain Laler had a direct bearing on the question.

Surprise Cake.

and

Little Flower Stall. Raffle of Toys: 1st. Elisa Baptista, 2nd Mrs. Chan 3rd J. M. Alves, 4th Joxe da Graca, 5th Alicia Guterres, 6th W. R. Wilkinson, 7th Jose Santiago, 8th Mrs. Alves, 9th

Miss Clemencia Gonsalves, wed- Cissy Pereira, 16th C. and S., 11th Rev. A. Granelle, 12th Mre. Barton,ding ring, Misses Webster 13th C. and S., 14th Mrs. C. Gard Remedios, (Macao), gold "brooch, various stores and firms and insti- ner, 15th Yolanda Silva, 16th A. S. Miss L. Silva, gold wrist watch. tutions who sent souvenirs and da Silva, 17th Rev. L. M. Rossi,rs. D. Rozario, gold wrist watch prizes for the different stalls :— 18th A. D. Blanca. 19th G. de S. and gold pendant. Miss B. Ozorla, Lt. Col. Comyn, C.M.G., D.S.O. and 20th W. N. Newbury, 21st Bishop earrings, the names of the win-Officers for the excellent Band of ners of the diamond ring, other the K.O.E.B.; Hotel Savoy for pro- Raffe of Fancy Articles: 1st valuable articles and sovereigns viding Headquarters for the Rose Day, the Rev. Fathers of the Ita- Reme Marie Vas. 2nd Marie

Raffles of Xmus Hampers, lian Mission for the use of the dios, 3rd Alice Gutierrez, 4th Olive Xavier, 5th M. C. Nolasco da Silva, Doggles, and the special dressed Cathedral compound; the Hong- 6th Marie M. Alves, 7th C. A. Bar-Dolls: not

yet closed, willkong Electric Light for illumina- tion; men of H.M.S. Tamar for retto, 8th Mr. Paul, 9th Mrs. A. A. announce the results later.

In the list of Rose Sellers pub-putting up buntings and decora- Alves, 10th C. A. Xavier, 11th Phemie Criz, 12th Patricia Reme-lished last week the name of Mas-tions; the Public Works Depart dios, 13th H. M. Soares, 14th Mrs.ter Peter Bridgman who did good ment for the loan of age; men of G. J. Spink, 15th W. R. Wilkinson, work at Repulse Bay Hotel was H. M. Fleet for taking charge of 16th V. Shanks, 17th. V. Shanks. omitted. The gross receipts of the tickets of admission; the Hong-

Shooting Gallery (Dellar Raffe): Rose Day and the "Al Fresco kong Tramways Co., the 1st Prize Ticket No. 118; 2nd Prize Fete" are expected to amount to Tramway Co., the Star. Ferry Co..

$21,000.

Ticket No. 229: 3rd Prize Ticket 2nd Drawing: 1st 1 Tricycle, No. 119; 4th Prize Ticket No. 172: No. 30, J. M. Alves, 2nd 1 Donkey,5th Prize Ticket No, 87; 6th Prize No. 51, I. M. Xavier, 3rd 1 Doll Ticket No. 60; 7th Prize Ticket. (Pink), No. 42, Mahel E. Gourdin, Na, 151; 8th Prize Ticket No. 146: 4th 1 Doll (Check), No. 15, J. 9th Prize Ticket No. 144; 10th Lawrié, 5th 1 Elephant, No. 73, A. Prize Ticket No. 49. Granelly.

not yet reported...

'Further Donations.

Penk

the Clubs and the various Hotels for advertising facilities, the Press for their sympathetic support; the Dairy Farm Co., for the various ion and for running the Farm prizes for the Guessing Competi- Yard; Mr. U. Ruminhn for the use

Car

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul begs to acknowledge further donations to the funds of the Al Fresco Fote on December 4.

of the drum for the Motor Ten Cents Stall (Dollar Raffle):

St. Joseph's College, 850; Mesars. Draw; Police Department for the 3rd Drawing: 1st 1 Pair Flower 1st Prize Ticket No. 71 Mr. Fred Keller, Kern and Co. Ltd., $10; excellent Police

arrangements. Pols, No. 85. V. Riedler, 2nd 1Xavier; 2nd Prize Ticket No. 52 Kowloon Confectionery, selected Fire Brigade, the 16th Hongkong. Aluminium Tea Set, No. 11, E. Mr. A. E. Carvalho; 3rd Prize Sweets; Mr. and Mrs. Buomachea. (1st Taikoo) Troops of Boy Scouts, Hyndham, 3rd 1 Doll (Lace), No. Ticket No. 9 Miss Celeste Bayet; pair of porcelain vases; St. the Chinese C.V.M.S.; the Chinese 76, Dickey Alves, 4th 1 Doll (Yel- 4th Prize Ticket No. 34 Miss Alice Mary's School, flower baskets: Young Ladies and the "Little low), No. 67, H. Neves, 6th 1 Box Carvalho; 5th Prize Ticket No. 28 Mrs. Leiria and Romano, useful Flower Association for the good Blocks, No. 68. 'J. P. Xavier. Mr. Van Wylick 6th Prize Ticket articles; Mrs. J. M. da Rocha, Icy service rendered. Messrs. Xavier

4th Drawing: 1st 1 Tricycle, No. 8 Mr. Jose Graca; 7th Prize Hot Jug.

Bros., for procuring the European No. 47, J. A. Rocha, 2nd 1 (Tom) Ticket No. 57 Mr. F. de la Cruz;

Thanks.

Toys, without commission and Mr. Cat, No. 15, E. A. Noronha, 3rd 18th Prize Ticket No. 49 Mra. Leonor

Ho Wing of the Hongkong and Doli (Blue), No. 4, Mrs. J. Nor-Noronha: 9th Prize Ticket No. 43 The Bazaar Committee desire to Shanghai Banking Corporation for onha, 4th 1 Doll (Flower), No. Mr. J. M. Alves; 10th Prize Ticket convey their thanks to all who the services of the Bank Shroff; Mr, 60, A. W. Ribeiro, 5th 1 Truck, No. No, 19 Mr. Hector Remedios; 11th assisted in making the Rose Day Beveridge of the Hongkong Bank 55, Capt. G. A. Malig. ·

Prize Ticket No. 41 Mr. J. E. and the "Al Fresco Fote" as suc- for arranging the conveyance of Recha; 12th Prize Ticket No. 75 cessful as it could be expected the takings to the Bank after the Mr. W. G. Whyte,

considering the prevailing condi- fete, and all others not here men- Chinese Ladies Stall (30 contations to the many generous contritioned who contributed in any stall): 1st Prize N. H Ford butions to the general fund of the way towards the success of the (Tutorial Institute); 2nd Prize J. fete; to the kind ladies and the fetė.

5th Drawing: 1st 1 Cushion, No. 88, M. C. da Souza, 2nd 1 Pig. No. 22. C. Guizmar (Savoy Hotel), 3rd 1 Rifle (Eureka), No. 10, Marie Nolasco, 4th 1 Doll (Apron)

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