1929-10-07 — Page 2

Hot Weather Indigestion, Its Reason and Why Dr. Williams' Pink Pills

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and weakened.

ROBBER KILLED.

CONSTABLE'S CHASE IN

YAUMATI

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 7. 1929.

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PREPARATIONS FOR EXHIBI.... NO FORMALITY WHEN MEETS

TION PROCEEDING APACE.

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The hot season of the year is

An armed raid on. Chinese the time when people and them house, a subsequent chase through Territories. Agricultural Show The committee of the New salves troubled most with indiges-the streets of Yaumati, and the tion. The reason is that the fatal wounding of one of the robparations for the forthcoming are undertaking elaborate pre- debilitating heat thins and weak-bers, formed the sequence of a exhibition, to be held on January ness the blood, the s from | sensational affair which occurred which all parts of the rive yesterday morning, when Chinese strength to carry on their work police constable No. 498; Li Ming, And thus the stomach and other Dundas Street, and there followed oncountored three robbers in digestive organs become starved a long pursuit along this street and Canton Road. The constable When the process of digestion fired several shots, two of which hit goes wrong food begins to poison one of the fugitives. the system instead of feeding It,

The other men in the gang made and very soon symptoms of io successfully, but the wounded health manifest themselves in theed at the Kowloon Hospital yes- man was picked up, and succumb form of headaches, vertigo, terday afternoon. He gave his flatulence, spots before the name as Tong Sze-pul. eyes, loss of appetite, abdominal pains, depression, nervousness, unduo tiredness, and In other Ways.

To correct matters, and to get the health back to normal, the only proper method of treatment is to restore the blood to a rich, red healthy condition, and this can best be done by means of Dr. Williams* Pink Pills for Pale People, the most perfect of all blood tonics. A short course of these Pills will not only tone up the blood and banish digestive troubles, but it will also impart new vitality to your whole system. So if your digestion is giving you trouble, or if you are feeling weak, depressed, run down, be wise and begin taking Dr. Williams Pink Pills at once. All chemists sell them, $1.50 per battle, 38 for 6 bottles,

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The Robbery.

THE PRESIDENT.

Washington, Oct &

terised by a completa absence of stiff The meeting of Mr. MacDonald and President Hoover was charac formality. The Prime Minister ne cepted the President's invitation to spend several days at White House

-Beuler's American "Service,

America Spellbound.

New York, Oct. 6. Mr. MacDonald's speech in the City Hall on Friday was heard by millions on the wireless.

tribute to the "spirit of goodwill It caught the universal, imagina- tion. The New York Times pays: and aspiration pulsing through it." and says that the hearers of the speech got an almost unequalled thrill.

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The plans of the building. designed to

give plenty of fadliitles to both exhibitors and visitors, were discussed at a meeting held on Saturday at Tung Ying Hek Hok Po, Sheungshui The plans include a theatro, a Tenders are being invited for the restaurant and the usual offices. construction of the building and these will shortly be submitted to Mr. J. A. Fraser, the District Officer, who has kindly consented To start from the beginning, it to make requisition to the Govern- was in the early hours of yester-mont with a view to defraying the MacDonald's language was

The Herald-Tribune says: "Mr. day morning that four members of expensea of the building. a robber gang carried out The Rev. H. R. Wells took the with religious feeling than wo are direct and heartfelt, and more tingeil robbery at No. 869, Canton Road, chair at the meeting, others accustomed to hear from eminent merchant named Weng Kan. One Mr. J. A. Fraser, Mr. F. W mysteries of diplomacy. Our hopok the premises of a Chinese firewood present including Lady Ho Tung men

engaged in

the asotoric WAS armed with a knife. Stapleton, Mr. F. C. Mow Fung, for the naval pogotiations were The men having broke Into the Mr. Ng Sing-chi (Chinese secre-high before his arrival house had no difficulty in tying u*

They all the inmates of the floor with secretary), Mr. Fung Ki-cheuk and Reuter's American Service.

tary), Mr. J. D. Bush (English are surely no loss wire. While the robbers were looting the place one of the wo Details of railway and police

Mr. Tang Pak-kau. men raised an alarm, shouting for 430 and the woman's cries broke the committer and every step will assistance. It was then about arrangements were discussed by the early morning quietude to an

be taken to see that the public extent which considerably alarm-visiting the exhibition will be ed the raiders. Realising the risk ziven every aid through the they now ran, the men made a co-operation of these two depart hasty exit, taking only a pair of ments. gold and rattan bangles, worth $28.

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The robbers were followed by certain inmates of the house, who blew police whistles and raised a general alarm, and a Chinese con- stable on duty at the junction of Hamilton Street and Canton Road heard the shouting of "save life" and rushed to the scene.

The Chase.

The policeman arrived in time to see three men rush down from

the staircase of the house. At

kok. Later,

The Catering.

BO OW,"

Week-End Camp.

Washington, Oct 3 President Hoover and Mr. Ramsay MacDonald are spending the weak end at Mr. Hoover's camp on the Rapidan River in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia.-Reuter's Am- erican Service

The catering, during the days! of the exhibition, will be in the

Important Conversations. heads of The Queen's Cafeteria

London, Oct: 5. and twenty per cent of the Washington late yesterday afternoon The Prime Minister's recoption in proceeds will be contributed to was no less cordial than that accord- wards the show. The Imperialed to him in New York. Accom Chemical Industries are contribut panied by the British Ambassador, ing $250 towards the expense of Mr. MacDonald and his daughter the show and the European staff ister made a call of ceremony at the of Taikoo Dock have contributed $30. The latter came through White House and greetings were the kind efforts of. Br. J. J. exchanged, with-President Hoover.

On his return to the Embassy Mr. MacDonald met a company of news-

White.

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first all the robbers ran towards Another matter discussed at the Canton Road, heading for Mong-meating was the proposed forma-nor men with whom be discussed they turned into tion of an Agricultural Associate broad purposes of his visit. His Dundas Street ignoring a demand tion. The question had been party dined at the Embassy. from the constable to halt.

dealt with previously and on Tu-day's programme provides for The constable thereupon pro- Saturday the Chairman brought to the Prime Minister and Miss Ishbei series of calls this morning and duced a revolver, and fired at the tho notice of the Committee វា robbers, hitting one of them. The further letter received from the MacDonald were due to arrive at man "fell,, wounded in two places. Goverdment. Careful considera- White House early this afternoon. Meanwhile the other fugitives ran tion is now being given to certain it is expected that the President Sole Agentsi- into Nathan Road, and the cons essential details, which will be will take his visitor to his shing Lable then fired-four further shots submitted to Is Excellency the camp on the Rapidan River to- in their direction, without result. Governor on his return from which are based high hopes of a

morrow, where conversations On looking back at the wounded Manila. robber in Dundas Street, the cons-

As regards a pumping engine better understanding and good feel- table saw that, despite his wounds, for irrigation, of which Messrs.ing on both sides of the Atlantic will the man was attempting to get Jardine Matheson & Co. are the

take place. British Wireless. away.

focal agents, Mr. H. J. Hunt con- ferred with the Committee and informed them that a tour of the new Territories had been made; last week and that the adaptability of the machine has proved quite

Wounded Man's Resistance.

When the constable, ached, the man suddenly took out an eles trie torch, and made a desperate ceeding in striking the policeman

endeavour to evade arrest, suc-

in the chest with the torch. A struggle ensued, but with the ar- rival of another constable the wounded robber was eventually securel. He was admitted to the Kowloon Hospital, wherc, stated he died yesterday after-

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A thorough combing out of Yaumati district was effected he fore dawn, and following a raid on a suspected house three men' were taken into custody on suspicion of being connected with the armed ruid They are named Mak Kwan, Tong Leung and Tong Man, accord- ing to the police report.

The robber who was shot was attired in black, and was.between

Heat or cold

At a Fishing Camp.

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Madison, Va., Oct. 6. Mr. MacDonald and Mr. Hoover arrived at the President's fishing and Mr. Hoover will certainly have camp at Rapidan yesterday evening have been sold in feasible. Over 200 machines Mr. MacDonald to himself for the

Chekiang Province and about 100 in Fukien, week-end. The whole property is and the hope was expressed that suarded by troopers and marines,

who rigidly exclude strangers. before long the engine would he adopted in this part of South China. There will probably be a demonstration of this pumping enging at the Show.

ture

Appeal to the Public.

COMFORTABLE

TVANDERHEM

Messrs. SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

POLICE CONCERT.

who rendered "Roses of Picardy which, in response to demands of an encore, Was followed by "Killarney."

ENJOYABLE FUNCTION ON SATURDAY NIGHT.

Mr. V. C. Labrum; who has made innumerable appearances before and enthusiastic audience, the "Aling with two humorous

With fine weather and a large local audiences, pleased the gather-

Fresco" concert arranged by the "Red Riding Hood, told in the while Mrs. F. Bunje's story of Folice Recreation Club on Satur-style of an imaginative school girl day night to mark the opening of was deservedly applauded.

Two A number of journalists

the more commodious premises was folk songs comprised the acceptable encamped in the little village of a most enjoyable event.

contribution of Mr. R. McA. Orange, about six miles away and

Keown, have to satisfy themselves with

The welcome improvement that A Highland Dance by four pipera] meagre bulletins telephoned by the, has been effected to the Club house of the K. Q. S. B. was very cleverly President's secretary.

is the extension, across the big executed while Songs and Dances

are

BIG GARAGE

TO LET

NEWLY BUILT.

MODERNLY EQUIPPED

NEXT TO

STAR

The camp, despite its remoteness, rullah, of the Pavilion verandah of the Homelands" selected and THEATRE is very modernly equipped, with which is now about seven timea arranged for Military Band by electricity, baths, telephones, hot larger than it was before, occupy favourite number. The tunes in APPLY water and electric, refrigeration. It

Bandmaster Fitz-Earle proved

As the Show is held from year to year purely for the promotion of agriculture in the Now Torri torics and the general benefit of is surrounded by scenes of great ing about 2,000 square feet and troduced a collection of songs and the Colony, the Committee decided natural beauty, and the two states-forming an excellent venue for dances which were typically Eng- to appeal to the public for dens men may be pictured sitting in the social functions,

|lish, Scottish, Irish and Welsh and

► were tions towards the heavy expendi- living room sixty feet long, with

intended to bring back; The arrangements, for the memories of their respective of the forthcoming show. a fireplace constructed of fifty tons 25 and 30 years old. In his Both the Chinese and European of rock: Outside is a marvellous musical part of the concert were in countries to those of each nation

countryside, dropping to the valley the very capable hands of Band-ality.

master W. H. Fitz-Earle, A. R. C. matter and donations may be vice. forwarded to Mr. T., P. Tong, of

while special items were contribut the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

ed by local artistes..... ing Corporation, or to Mr. J. D. Bush, of Mesars, Yue Leo Yuen, China Building, sixth floor..

"Il Trovatore," with Band-Sergt.

possession were found some wire communities can assist in this far below.-Reuter's American Ser: M., and the band of the K.O.S.B. Ware as clarinet soloist and

and an electric torch.

AEROPLANES CRASH.

FRENCH MISSION MEETS WITH TRAGEDY.

Tours, Oct. 6.

Two army seroplanes belonging

A further meeting of the Com- mittee will be held on November 2.

to the air mission which was return- the machines, Commandant Tulo ing from visits to Italy and Jugo- ane, the head of the mission, and Alavia collided in a fog and crashed three non-commissioned officern, near Sorbior. All four occupants of were instantly killed.--Beuler.

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"FILIAL PIETY."

NAMING OF JAPAN'S LITTLE PRINCESS.

Tokyo, Oct. 6. The infant daughter of the Emperor of Japan has been named Take, which means "Elial piety." Reuter.

encore.

Musician H. Latimer as cornet soloist, was pleasingly rendered and The Borderers Band opened the after insistent appeals Musician programme with the Marche Latimer obliged with an Heroique "Szabadi," which was The piccolo solo by Musician A. Mc- followed by Rossini's "William Kenna also earned unstinted ́ ́ap- Tell" with Musician W. Robinson precintion. as Oboe soloist and Musiclin McKenna as flute soloist.

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