1929-06-14 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

COCKROACHES

SPREAD

DISEASE

FOR ONE COCKROACH. YOU SEE THERE ARE HUNDREDS YOU DONT SEE. COCKROACHES ARE NIGHT WORKERS, THEY SHUN THE LIGHT, LIVE UNDER FLOORS AND BEHIND BASEBOARDS AND THERE LAY THER EGGS AND RAISE THEIR YOUNG.

AS LONG AS THOSE NESTS ARE UNTOUCHED COCK- ROACHES WILL KEEP ON COMING INTO YOUR HOUSÈ.

IS IT NECESSARY FOR YOU TO TEAR UP YOUR FLOORS? INDEED.

USE A POWDER, NOT A SPRAY. SCATTER PETERMAN'S

·ROACHFOOD IN THE CRACKS, AROUND THE DRAIN PIPES ETC.

NO

THE COAOKROACHES ARE DRAWN, TOWARDS IT, THEY EAT IT, AND ON THEIR LEGS AND BODIES CARRY IT BACK TO THEIR NESTS.

TOUCHED IS DOOMED.

NOTHING 18 LEFT

AND EVERY ROACH AND EGG THEY DIE AND THEN DISINTEGRATE. BUT A LITTLE DRY DUST.

ALL THE

YOU CAN OBTAIN PETERMAN'S ROACHFOOD AT LEADING STORES AND DISPENSARIES, AND YOU WILL BE SUR- PRISED AND DELIGHTED WITH RESULTS.

Wm. PETERMAN, INC.

REPRESENTED BY:-HAROLD. F. RITCHIE & CO., INC.

NEW YORK,

SOLE AGENTS:-

HARRY WICKING & Co.

HONGKONG.

GREAT LIQUIDATION

SALE

AS WE ARE

Retiring from Business

We will sacrifice our entire Stock

of

DIAMONDS, WATCHES, JEWELLERY

and

FANCY GOODS.

Regardless of cost.

SENNET FRERES

A. Weill, (Successore)

York Building, Chater Road.

FRIDAY:

BRITISH AMATEUR GOLF TITLE,

(Continued from Pags 1.)

and won the tenth, where Oppen- helmer was bunkered. The latter holing a long putt won the oleventh. The next was halved; fourteenth.

JUNE 14, 1929,

THIEF CAUGHT BY REPORTER.

STOLE BEDDING FROM A ‚PERAMBULATOR.

A strenuous chase in Happy Valley yesterday morning, after

ASSESSING DIVORCE

DAMAGES.

THE EXTENT OF A MAN'S LOSS,

London, May 15.

ANOTHER ATTEMPTED

SUICIDE.

-FOURTHI FROM FERRY IN

A,WEEK.

Shortly after 6.30′ last evening, The question of the amount of us, the ferry launch Man Yes Wis

and Tolley won the thirteenth and a thief who had walked off with damagos to be paid by a co-restoaming out of Yaumati Bay th

the bedding of a baby'a perambu- pondent to a divorce sult was lator, was related to Mr. E. Wagain considered in the Divorce proceed to Hongkong, the cry was given that a woman passenger had Hamilton at the Central Police Court yesterday.

Sir. Walter Schwabo, KC-sub-thrown herself overboard. The Court this morning.

mitting that in assessing damagos launch WILS promptly brought, Mr. G. H. Blok, a reporter on it was not requisite to consider round, and members of the crew the Daily Press, said he observe the means of the co-respondent, re-effected the rescue of the would-be ed the theft from the verandah marked:

suicide, who was taken back on The question is what has the board in an exhausted condition, the, but not much worse for her ex- of his home at No. 89, Wongnél chong Road, Having looked petitioner lost, not whether around to see if he was observed, co-rospondent is a millionaire or perlence.

The present in the fourth case- but neglecting to look in the direc-a dustman.

Mr. Justice Bateson agreed, that reported within a week in which tion of Mr. Blok, the man picked

up the bedding from a pram which in assessing damages a man's loss suicidal attempts have been made was left unattended on the pave- must be considered, but said that from the Yaumati Ferry launches. ment, and walked hurriedly away, it was also necessary to avoid giv-| His pace quickened as, emerging ing a sum that would be ridiculous. from the house, Mr. Blok gave To make an ordinary dusiman pay chase. He was eventually caught, £1,000 would be ridiculous, but to after being pursued over a con- make a millionaire pay that sum

would not be out of the way. siderablo' distanco.

HUGE FINE IMPOSED

-

AT KOWLOON.:

In the fifth round, Tolley mot R. Baugh, an American student at Oxford, who in the 1929 captain of the Oxford team. Tolley was al- ways a shade Better than his op ponent and won by 3 and 2.

Robert Harris beat the Hon. Osmund Scott (St. George's) B and 4. The ex-holder was in great ferm, going out in 83 and turning four up. When the match finished at the fourteenth he was one un der an average of fours,

He failed to produce the same form in the afternoon, and was defeated by Rex Hartley, the Sun- nindale and international player. The Results.

The suit before the Court was The prisoner, in reply to the ans in which Dr. Claude Gouldes- BEQUEL TO AN OPIUM FIND Important fourth round matches

UNDER BED, · reaulted as follows: C. "J. H. chargo, said he had gone for two brough, a radiologist, of Walbeck- Tolloy (Royal Liverpool) boat Rdays without a mont, and was street, London, asked for the dis-

(Royal H. Oppenheimer

and waiting for a friend who would solution of his marriage with his

On pleading guilty to a charge Ancient by and 4 Robert be the Good Samaritan to him, wife, Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth of being in possession of 190 Harris (ax-holder), beat the Hon. when he found himself seized on Hilda Gouldeabrough, Osmund Scott (Royal St. George's) a falso charge, by 6 and 4; R. Baugh (America) beat Joshua Crane (America) by 3 and 2; John Dawson (America) beat E. P. Kyla (Selangor, F.M.S.) by 8 and 4; R. Straker (Walton Heath) beat Dr. Wm. Tweddell (Stourbridge) by one up; Andrew McNair (East Renfrow) beat T. P. Perklis (Castle Bromwich, holder) by one up:

Fifth Round.

The complete list of results in the fifth round is as follows:

Rex. W. Hartley (Sunningdale) beat Robert Harris by 2 and 1.

E. Tipple (Langley Park) boat D. Thirsk (Bridlington) by 4 and

4.

C. J. H. Tolley (Liverpool) beat R. Baugh (America) by 8 and 2,

A. J. Evans (Kent) beat Capt. A. McNair (East Renfrew by 5 and

1.

John Dawson (America) beat S. M. Kinlay (Glasgow) by 2 and Major Keith Thorburn (R. and A.) beat R. Straker (Walton Heath) by two up.

'Reiter.

Mr. Hamilton found the charge proved, and sentenced the man to three months' hard labour.

OPIUM POSSESSION CHARGES.

A DIVAN 'DISCOVERED AT KOWLOON CITY.

alleging

that she had committed adullary taels of proparod oplum, a married with Mr. Charles Hanson, who was woman residing at No. 582, Canton cited as co-respondent, and for Road was fined $22,800 by Mr. T. whom Sir Walter Schwabe appear-8. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon

Magistracy this morning. ed.

It was stated by Detective The allegations were denied, but Sir Walter Schwabo now told Sergeant Fowlla that the defen the Court that he did not propose dant's cubicle was raided by the to contest the case further except polico and the oplum found In small packets under her bod. She on the matter of damages.

Giving judgment, Mr. Justice claimed that it belonged to a man Bateson sald that he thought with whom she was living, but £1,200 would be a proper figure.stated that she was unable to find The husband was a man of 48, the him.

The alternative to the fino WAS D. respondent a young woman of 80,

A Chinese Hving at No. 22, and the co-respondent was about sentence of twelve months' hard Wang Street, Kowloon City, was 24. The co-respondent received labour. charged before Mr. T. S. Whyte aubstantial sums from his mother, Smith, at the Kowloon Magistracy and had a business which took him places this morning, with being in pos-between London and

Mr. Colin Coote (5) defeated Sir Robert Hutchison, M.P. (13), session of 1.4 tacle of prepared abroad.

The parties in the case were at Walton Heath, in the semi-final

tho Parliamentary married in 1926, after living to-of

Golf oplum and nine mace of raw oplum.

Inspector Phillips, who seized gether for about six months before Handicap, by 1 up. the opium in a raid, informed his the actual ceremony. After they Worship that there were other were married they lived quita hap- people on the floor and from what plly fogether..

"The husband was well enough,

off for moderate living, but here was a young man with a substan

was seized it would appear that Indulgence in Cocktails, the defendant was keeping an The wife was satisfactory, and tial allowance and a business. Ee opium den.

the husband was devoted. He did was able to give this young wo- The defendant had one previous his best to take care of her, leading man a good time, and not only a J. Smith (Earl's Ferry) bent

conviction under the Oplum Wm. Tulloch (Cathkin Braces) Ordinance and on the first charge her from an indulgence in cock good time, but to lead hor, I think, by two-up.

"I am not sure whether to tako The Hon. Michael Scott (Royal was fined $112 or one month, and tails and keeping her straight in into resuming drinking habite,

St. George's) beat R. Bayliss on the second 127 or 14 days' hard other ways by not imposing too labour. On the previous convic great a restraint upon her. She

band in these circumstances might (South Staffs) by one uption; his Worship. sentenced the had become a very suitable wife/such a woman away from her hus-.

defendant to a further one month's and companion to him.

"She has been taken away," his not be as bad in a way as taking away a woman who had not had hard labour on the first charge and an additional 14 days on the Lordship continued, "by a young those misfortunes in ber early second, all sentences to be con-man who came over to London, fo"

and, apparently, as soon as he ar secutive.

rived, looked round for an easy victim while he was sponding his time in London,

"Having found, this lady, ho portion of any sum awarded proceeded to carry her off her feet damages, -perhaps, I think, not unwilling- His Lordship granted a decrea ly on her part. Knowing perfectly nisi with costs against the co- was married, he reopenderit and awarded £1,200 well that she came between the husband and damages, to be paid into Court wife.

within thirty days.

LAWN TENNIS.

HONG DOUBLES TOURNA- MENT COMMENCES.

BAIKAL MARU REFLOATED.

The annual Hong Doubles fawn tennis tournament organised by the

Osaka, June 18. Hongkong Cricket Club Was com- The Baikal Maru, which went ashore menced yesterday afternoon, when off. Chosen, has been refloated one match in the first round was

between the A.P.C. and the

and Shanghat Bank.

A. Duncan and D. 8. Green (owe 4/8) of the Asiatic Petroleum Company met M. G. Mills and M. D. Scott (rea. 1/6) of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank and won in straight seta

scoros being 6-4, 6-2,

There

only one match down for this afternoon,

when O. E. C. Marton and 11. J. Armstrong (owe 16) of Mesare: Deacons will meet V. W. L Stanion and G. R. Horridge (Ber.) of the Imperial Chomical Industries (China) Ltd.

COUNTY CRICKET.

EASY VICTORY FOR SURREY AGAINST GLAMORGAN.

London, June 13,

Surrey beat Glamorgan by an in- hings and 75 runs,

Batting Brat, Glamorgan scored only 37, Allom taking 6 for 14 and Geary for 22,

B

Surrey knocked up 206 for 6, and then declared, Sandham contributing

187. Mercer took all bix wickets, giving away 76 runs.

Glamorgan's 'second innings pro- duced 183, Geary taking 5 for 48.

37 Surrey (6 Glamorgan

183 || wkta)...

220

T

PRIORY, PARK.

293

-Router.

NOTED RACEHORSE SOLD TO

GO TO JAPAN. -

London, June 18. Mr. Jack Joel has sold his goven- year-old horse, Priory Park, which will go to Japan.

The career of Priory Park has been one of the romances of the turf. He was bred from médiocre

stock by Mr. Howard Butcher, of / Manchester, who trained him. Priory Park failed in the Dorby and later was bought by Mr. Joci.

Mr. Joot has achieved remarks able auocesses, winning the Lin- colnshire Cup, the Steward'a Cup at Goodwood and the Royal Hunt Cup at Ascot-British Wireless.

Reuter.

The Judge observed that the husband had said that he intended to settle upon his wife the greater

HALLOWE'EN

SNOT SO BAD ·

· AND OTHERS" — "THAT' SOME THINGS APOIST HALLOWESEN

ARÉ, VERY

HARD

Gone FOLKS

THINK" OF HALLOGIE’EN /

AS Paino

•

ALL WET-

·OR POSDIGSLD

TOO MANY.

~BUT WHO CARES-

AS LONG AS

THERE

*COME PUNKING?

AFTER ALL

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