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THERE ARE NUMEROUS BEERS STYLED

“PILSNER" BUT THERE IS ONLY ONE ORIGINAL AND GENUINE

sherlippe

Bier

ના

Bürgerliche Bro

IN PILSEN

PILSNER URQUELL,

brewed at the town of Pilsen, from which it derives its asme.

Insist upon PILSNER URQUELL, the original PILSNER BEER.

Call for

"U" BEER

Sole Agents for Hongkong

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED.

ALL TALKING SINGING DANCING.

Harry Richman

PUTTIN RITZ

“JOAN BENNETT

VANT SIRYING BEPLIN

UTPEED ARTISTS SCHURE

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WITH YOU

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Shilkret & Victor Orchestra-with vocal refrain PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ

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(THERE'S DANGER IN YOUR XYES, CHERIE

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MONDAY,

JUNE 2, 1930.

THE SOUTH CHINA OUTLOOK.

DAY BY DAY.

POLICE RESERVE.

SACRIFICE IS THE SECRET OF BEAU»¦ ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT

CHARACTER, 200 TY, CULTURE AND Newell Dwight Hillis.

The B.I. as. Taima, from Singa- porc, is due here on the 5th Instant.

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A dog. which was found wander- Ing. at 565, Nathan Road, awaiting a claimant and is being temporarily kept by Mr. C. E. Barros, at the above address.

WEEK.

Palice Reserve Orders by Mr. T H. King. Acting Inspector General of Police, state:

General.

The Very Idea!

is the sending of men North." It is important for the Nanking Government to muster all its strength for the big battles ahead,

Apropos of the destruction of It remains to be seen now whether

old razor blades, a correspondent writes to a Home paper: "Why- the campaign on the national stage

are some people so anxious to can be speedily brought to a

rid themselves of these useful: climax. In particular will the

articles which can by a simple trick be constantly re-sharpened Government, having delayed strik-

Take a dull blade of the Gillette' Revolver Practice.-The regular type and insert it "ngthways in ing till they judged the moment had come, now carry the campaign

weekly revolver practice (volun- a tumbler which has been damp- tary) will take place at the Bowen ed with. cold water. Place the through to a decisive finish, and

Road Revolver Range on Wednes- forefinger lightly upon the centre not patch up a "peace" which will Well wishers of the Chinese only be a prelude to another cam-Young Women's Christian Associa-day, June 4th., from 9,00 p.m. to of the blade and work the same tion will be very pleased to hear 10.30 p.m. It will be open to all up and down the curved sides of the glass half a dozen times.. paign'a few months later? On that Lady Peel has graciously ranks of the H.K.P., Special Con- Turn over the blade and repeat the provincial stage the question agreed to become Patroness of the stables, Chinese Company, Hong the process, when you will find is: Will the war in the main Association.

kong Police Reserve and to all that after about six seconds" centre be finished quickly enough

persons holding permits to carry exercise you will have produced: fine new edges to the blade. This to prevent the recrudescence of the

arms.

is a way to restrain bad temper and to restrict imports.". inter-provincial conflict, and to allow the growing menace of Communism in Hunan and Kiang- si, with the borders of Fukien, and Kwangtung, to be met? These are questions which only the fu-

ture will disclose.

The death took place at Corn wall, last month, Camborne, of Mr. Dora Hammill Hooker, wife of Mr. George Hooker, a retired captain in the merchant service, who spent many years on the China coast.

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Chinese Company. Revolver Practice-Members of the Chinese Company, who have

*D

-tie

(For the man who can appreciate it, nothing is more enjoyable than Described as a room-boy at /passed Part, 1 and 2 of Training to sit at home and perusa an or

Course, will attend at the Bowen dnance map, declares Chatham Road, Wai Cho reported Road Revolver Range on Wednes thusiast.). to the Police yesterday that someday evening, June 4th, at 9.00 p.m. time between 5 p.m. and 9 pm on sharp for revolver practice under Saturday somebody stole from his quarters a quantity of clothing Musketry Instructor E. Carpenter.

Indian Company. valued $7.

in the harbour.

from this parade without leave from the Company Commander.

Flying Squad.

At the moment, no decision has been reached in the trial of strength between the .Na-

The mistress of a passenger boat

Parade.--All ranks of the Indian tionalists andi the insurgents was fined $10 with the alternative Company will parade at Police of 10 days hard labour at the Headquarters on Tuesday, June in the North. although it is Marine Court before the Hou. 10th. for drill. Fall in at 5.30 apparent that both sides have Commar. G. F. Hole, RN this p.m. sharp. Dress White Uni- suffered heavily in the recent bat- morning for failing to exhibit re-form, belt and cap with white: tles, which have been marked by gulation lights whilst under way cover. No member may be absent some very severe fighting. We

Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd., can only hope that the issue will

on Tuesday, advertise that

the soon be decided, and that the

King's Birthday, all departments longed-for peace will soon come. will be closed. The Hongkong Dis Happily, the situation in the South pensary, Dispensing Department, will be opened for dispensing pre- appears composed at the moment, scriptions from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. but with the withdrawal of sol and from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. many troops there are still possibi- lities of trouble arising. The Canton authorities, however, have the good wishes of this Colony in the task which confronts them of

Strength. Constables R345 M. J. Rull and R326 Li lu Sang have

been permitted to resign having completed one year's service, with

effect from May 19th. 1930.

Constable R323 F. L. Parton has been taken on the strength of the Flying Squad, and posted to the Hongkong Section as from May 21st. 1930.

As reported at the time, a revol- ver was found in a truck which was abandoned on the No. 1 Wharf at the Kowloon Godowns after the arrival in port of the President

The weekly instructional patrol McKinley on May 23. Before Mr. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magl of the Hongkong Section will take

I care not a jot for the forecast Of what the day's weather

may.be. The skies may be gloomy and

o'ercast:

There's sunshine's own colour

for me,..

As I start from the mill, old

and rustic,

With eyes. that are fondly

acute,

And let the ubiquitous bus

stick

To the orthodox, everyday

route

I wander where saplings are

tender,

I halt at an inn or a stile. With two slippered feet on the

fender

At the scale of an inch to

the mile.

...

"Where's old Bill been lately?. I haven't seen him for months!" "What! Haven't you 'eard? He's got three years' for stealin' ** horse."

"What did he want to steal a

Reports of the campaign the preserving peace and tranquility stracy this morning, Detective place on Friday, June 6th. Fall in 'orse for? Why ever didn't he end of which is now announced as in Kwangtung and the adjacent Sergeant Kellett applied for the at the Central Police Station at buy 'im an' not pay for 'im like

provinces.

weapon to be confiscated. Hia 5.15 pm sharp. Dress-Khaki any other gentleman?" Worship accordingly made the Uniform and Cap with Khaki

Cover order.

(Sgd.) D. L. KING,

D.S.P. (R),

STOLE WOOD FOR A SHRINE.

Suffering injuries to the back, Abullah Cassim, an Indian police- man, was admitted to the Govern- ment Civil Hospital in a serious condition yesterday. Whilst bath- ing, he dived into shallow water at the Lai-chi-kok beach. Lai Shek who swam out of his depth at. Kennedy Town beach at 9 p.m. yes MAGISTRATE'S COMMENT, ON terday and was in difficulties, was! from immersion. also taken to the hospital suffering

Ex-Sergeant-Major. (in charge of employment exchange, inter- viewing applicant for a job):. "And what were you in during the war?"

Twenty-six-year-old applicant: "Knickerbockers, sir."

EXCHANGE RATES.

the victory of the Kwangtung armies against Kwangsi have been too meagre for an adequate esti- mate of the victory to be made.

Children and Films. Perhaps the Provincial Govern-

Children' show a reluctance to ment never had the intention of enjoy films composed especially subduing their neighbour province, for their benefit that is the or regarded it as but an objective view of the League of Nations, whose attainment was not of the which has taken up this problem first importance. They may have because the cinema industry is sought only to make safe their nothing if not international and the effects on children are a mat own frontiers, and in that case.

ter about which Governments are they have to some extent succeed-

becoming increasingly concerned. ed. It is, however, not unlikely That the cinema may be a power that a more satisfying victory was ful influence for evil is revealed

a quantity of jewellery to the value Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Ma- Lisbon set aside in the interests of some by the numerous newspaper

of $53 from a basket and on her gistracy this morning intimated Bucharest temporary conclusion which would accounts of children and young appearance before Mr. Whyte that she required the plank to Buenos Aires make it possible to set free some people who break the law in try-Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy build a shrine. His Worship re- Shanghai

New York troops for the life and deathing to emulate the exploits of this morning sentence of two marked that surely she would not Yokohama

months' imprisonment was impos- get good joss from the shrine if Geneva struggle which the Central Gov. Some film hero or villain. That ed. The woman's husband was it be made of stolen property. T

it has an equally powerful in- also before the Court but, there The defendant was bound over to Stockholm ernment in the North is facing.fluence for good has long been being no evidence against him, he be of good behaviour for one year. Oslo

Prague That, at any rate, would appear realised by the teaching pro- was discharged.

to be what has happened. After fession, and endeavours have been an advance which resulted in the made with capture of two towns a little west.

ward of Wuchow, and the conse

quent pacifying of the corner of the province nearest to the Kwang- tung frontier, they have proclaim ed a victorious end to the war and come back to enjoy the honours

still remains in the hands of en-

to varying success place the film in the service of education. These matters are being studied by the Educational Cinematographic Institute ⚫ín Rome, under the auspices of the League. The Institute has un- dertaken a general enquiry into the psychological effect of films

JOSS.

Paris Brussels When charged with atealing a Amsterdam During the absence of a fellow plank of wood from a house under Berlin

Copenhagen tenant, a woman of 142, Nan construction at Kowloon City, a Vienna

Helsingfors Cheong Street, Shamshuipo stole woman who appeared before Mr.

When a bamboo pole on which a Chinese was drying clothes fell out of a window of a house in Main Street, Aberdeen, on Saturday, it nearly struck another Chinese walking in the street below. This fight and the second Chinese at was sufficient provocation. for a

tacked the other with the axes he was carrying. His aim was poor, for he did not inflict even A

scratch, but at the Central Magis-

CALCUTTA SWEEP.

NUMBERS WHICH HAVE DRAWN FAVOURITES.

of a triumph. Kwangsi, however, on children and this promises to tracy this morning Mr. Lindsell be of the highest interest for all fined him $5, discharging the other emies of the Nanking regime, and who are concerned with educa-man."

tion. In the meantime, it records must continue to be a potential its discovery of the fact that danger to Kwangtung, if not by children consider films a recrea way of Wuchow, then by ohter tion and a pastime and often routes. Moreover the force under object to those specially composed Chang Fat-kwai, which is not at for their benefit. They prefer: (journeys, .ex- home in Kwangsl as its own pro-adventure films

Calcutta, May 31. vincial armies are and which has ploration, deeds of daring) which

The following numbers have drawn an extraordinary record of mobil-picture life as-full of effort,

novelty and danget. They are horses in the Calcutta Sweep organis- ed on the Epsom Derby to be run on ity to its credit, remains at large particularly attracted by films in Wednesday. It is understood that Throughout the campaign it has which children play a prominent the numbers represent the favourite been a mystery force. Rarely has part. There is a real demand entrants but the names of the horses in respect of each will not be available there been definite knowledge for wholesome films interpreted until to-morrow. where precisely it was, nor what by children. But to find the type its next objective might be. It of film for which there is a real juvenile deinand is only half of is believed to be intact and par- the problem. The other half is posive still.

"TANDA” MURDER

SEQUEL.

SPECIAL SESSIONS FOR THURSDAY.

A special sitting of the Criminal Sessions will be held on Thursday,

at 11.30 a.m., when Yoriichi Hori, alina Yamada, will be charged with the murder of Fung Sau-shan on board the s.s. Tanda on the high seas, on May 5, 1930. The case will be heard by the Pulsne Judge (Mr. Justice Wood).

Mr. Leo D'Almada, inr,, instruct- ed by Messrs. T'so and Hodgson, has been assigned by the Crown to. conduct the defence.

EUROPEAN'S "LOSS.

WATCH VANISHES FROM

SITTING ROOM.

Mr. F. Dannenberg of 21, Cameron Road reported to the Police the theft of a gentleman's silver watch valued at $20-which was stolen from his sitting room some time between 9.80 a.m. and 4 p.m. yesterday. A room "boy,"

HQ 1435 GH 7820. GH 543 DT 7332 LJ 7186: HQ 6132- HM 266 GB 6016 JM 6802 O 8728 KL 6199 TT. 54 It is understood that a ticket the question of the financial in-bearing the nom de plume "Adeck ducement for producers of films, has drawn a horse, while one of the who has since absconded, is sug-

chances has been pected. Individuals and private organisa- three Diolite

drawn by a Calcutta syndicate.-- tions concerned, with education Reuter,

Calentta, June 1. might establish cinematograph libraries which would purchase

Meanwhile there is no doubt that the tension of the last two months has relaxed. It has been possible to withdraw troops without loss or immediate danger and distribute educational filma are some of the numbers drawn by

.:

of renewed activity up the West and such films should be wholly River. Men are available for the or largely exempt from Customs: North River, which was so drama- dutles. - tically threatened a few weeks ago by the Tau and Mo Communists,

In a report to the Police the Rev. and further men are available, R. H. V. Brougham, Chaplain of albeit, it would appear, in no great the Seamen's Institute, states that a yellow mongrel bitch was lost numbers, for the Swatow hinter from Barker's Bungalow, Sai Wan, land. Still more significant on Saturday afternoon.

ALARM ON FERRY.

VAIN SEARCH FOR WOMAN

"OVERBOARD, -

It is understood that the following

loading Derby horses: Dialite, JO 5794. Rastom Pasha, GH 1620, GH or GF 2616.

Strongbow, GT 89, GT 9443, WZ 4260.

Whilst on her way from Hong- Silver Flare, GS-1125, F 9288, JK Kong to Yaumati at 1 a.m. this mor- ning the alarm was raised on 8406,

Caerleon, EE 9204,

board the ferry Man Hel that a Ballyferis, EL 7841, BB 165-female passenger had jumped over- outer

board. The boat was manoeuvred London, May BL^* Strongbow was scratched for the for about 35 minutes, but no

traces of the woman were found, Derby at 12.30 to-day Restor

Madrid

Athens

Rio

Bombay Hongkong Silver (spot) Silver (forward)

London, June 1.

123.93

.34815

120814

.20.56

.18.165

.34.45

193

108.25

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42%

2/054

4.85 29/32

.25.215

.99.74

18.115

18.55

.1837%

29.835

5.55/04

.175/16 British Wirelosa,

WHO WAS MONTAGUE TIGG?

Frayed gloves, dilapidated. boots, clothes worn shiny and- threadbare, hat so old that its original colour was a matter of conjecture, unkempt hair and untrimmed whiskers, auch was Mr. Montagua Tigg's appearance in the opening chapters of "Martin Chuz zlewit."

But before long a marvellous change came over this shabby- genteel ruffian. No longer Mr. Montague Tigg, but Tigg Montague, Esq., he shone re- eplendent in clothes of fashionable cut, glossy. boota and sparkling jewellery; all. of him changed, In fact, except his unpleasant nature. The explanation? Mr. Mortague Tigg was a sharper. At first unsuccessful, he sub-. s quently rose to affluence bj" floating a swindling concern called the Anglo-Rengalee Disinterested Loan and Life Insurance Co. By blackmall- ing Jonas Chuzzlewit, ho secured plenty of investora, and was flattering himself. that the sun of fortune would henceforth shine on him in perpetuity, when his despair- ing victim turned upon him and murdered him

Sneak and swaggerer, bully and blackinailer was Mr. Tigg, a thoroughly. násty specimen of the human race, and an economie "parasite to boot.

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