1931-02-21 — Page 11

}

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, ̊, 1931.

EUROPEAN Murder At Bridge

WATCHMAKER, JEWELLEB & RNGRAVER. 10, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Bate and Kepairing of Gold små filtrer floods. Any kind of Watchee Chronometers, Chroto rapha. Repeaters, Speedometere, Typewriters and any lalot in the line of detenir mechalant, AH andere executed Tutro.

promptly

2. HOGHATSKY.

by ANNE AUSTIN author of "THE CLACK MGEON?

THE AVENGING BARNET", and ""IN;RDER BACKSTAUZU"

CHAPTER XL

THE FLOWER: SHOW.

DULL WEATHER HAS *

ADVERSE EFFECT.

weather with R

from

the Hou

BLOW TO CHELSEA.

GALLACHER SUSPENDED BY F. A. FOR TWO MONTHS.

BANKS.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853,

READ OFFICE: LONDON, Pbk-Up Capital Neverte, Fund

Itomerta Limbility of Proprietors

£4,000,000 3,000,000 1,000,000

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES. ALOR #TAR

KUCHING

MABRAS

MANILA

(Malay State)

AMRITSAR

ПАНСКОЕ

TIATAVIA HOMWAY CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNPORE СБВИ

The persistence of damp, foggy Hugh Gallacher, Chelsea's Scot. almost totalitish International forward, HEM absence of sunshine, has been, the been suspended by the F.A. for two cause of much perturbation among months. Gallacher's punishment those keenly interested in the was "for using Althy lugange to 1 by then, and really tou old for Flower Show, which is due to be the referee," and dates from Jan, the role. I had the fun of being held at the City Hall on Thursday. 17. The decision was reached at a "What are you laughing at?" dower girl for Lots and Flora both," Up till six weeks ago, the season meeting of a Commission of the at moderate under denuded indignantly, but "Do you think Flora was really in promised to be a good one, but F.A. in Lention.

the sustained ringing of the tele-love with Tracey Dundee asked adverse conditions since have not

Gallacher was sent off the feld phone bell cherked Penny Crain's curiously

only retarded growth but, in many mirth of laughter. "My Chicago "Ok. yes! But she'll have been in enses, spoilt what looked like being in the second half of the match bu-

Hello! Yes, this is love with anyone who wanted to prize-winning exhibits,

tween Chelsen and Grimsby Town call!

December All right, but make it marry her, and the funny thing is Bundre.

In spite of which it is encourag- at Stamford Bridge on

27. The blow

Chelsen la won't you? ... Hello, Mr, that, with the exception of Peter Ing to snappy.

learn Sanderson! How is your mulher? and Lois, they are the happiest Secretary. Mr. T. Bagram, especially heavy as the team, after-

That's fine! 1 Certainly hope married couple I have ever known. that entries. which closed On an unimpressive beginning, improv Yes, the inquest, is slated for to

You see, Tracey has never Thursday, are

not greatly heed to the extent of gaining a deci being flattered 'that so morrow.marning, but there no use got over

low previous numbers, showing sive victory over West Ham in the and passionate a girl s your leaving your mother to eonte preity

that some keen horticulturists Cup. Gallacher cannot be played Yes, alr, one Flora wanted him.... And that's tnek for it

In nursing again until the semi-finals on March have succeeded

14. important new development. Can why I laughed!

along their produce. In the open Yell hear me plainly? Then

Classes there are 24 exhibitors this

lu connexion with the Incident hold the fine a maneat, please!"

HONGKONG "Tracey, with that deep-rooted year (as against 29 last year); Androw Wilson, the Chelsen and With the receiver still at his ear,

from the Peak District Scottish International inside whereas

for- Dundee fumbled in his pocket for a inferiority complex of his, would

TPOR (ward, was cautioned for ungentle- folded sheet of paper. "No, uper-have been so flattered if Flora hnd there will be 16 exhibitors

It is the

manly conduct. ator: We're not through! Please told him she killed Nita out of against 27 last year).

Penk gardens which have suffered would have for- keep of the line.

Listen. Jealousy that he

the most in the recent period of sun- on the spot. On ekiet " he addressed the district at. [given her

legs weather, but it is not too late, torney at the other end of the long other hand," she went on, "if Floreven yet, for a spell of sunshine to

a tele had told him that Nita had doen-

work a change. moved mentary proofs of some Frightful

TRINITY COLLEGE

OF MUSIC

#

EXAMINATIONS.

Music for the above

(both Theoretical

and Practical).

is obtainable at

·

staner wire. "This Kram Captain Strawn

runs from Duty at The New York free

*

deemiad against her, can't you see Pot, how violently Truery would have

frenetel against her?

Can you hear nk? AD right! and he read howly, re penting when necessary,

When he had finished reader the kept m 1 stat r nunete, but not ik by co21- Petration 12 1 h 21 Pears

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO. Tad and pus

form molluse **

8. Des Voeux Road, Central,

5.

Oh, no! Tracey would not have taken the. trouble to murder “Sprague, when Spraythe proped up for more black-

pay the

It is suggested as a result of Gallacher's suspension that Chelsea may make overtures to West Ham for their contre-forward, Victor Flower Watson. As Watson was unable

to play recently owing to jury he would be eligible to play får Chelsen in the Cup competition.

Certain it is that the Show on Thursday next will be well worth visiting, even na an object lesson of what can be done in spite fof difficulties,

COLOMNO DAIRAN

DELIL

HAIPHONO HAMBURG

NEDAN

NEW YORK PEKING PENANG J'ESIJAWAL MANGOON SAIGON REMARANG

KERAMITAN

Authurived Capita lequel and Fully Paid-up Reserva Fundam

.850,030,000

.... 20,000,001

Sterling ................... 46,10e,ado Sliver

Reserve Liability of Proprietary .120,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: KONEKŐNU.

HOARD OF DIRECTORS.

4

2. A. Flammer. Mag.

Chairmen

Hon. Mr. O, G. B. Mackie. Deputy Chairman,

W. . el. aq.. tion. Mr. J, J. Paterers

A. II. Compton, Eaq. T. E.'Peace, Esq.

I. Lander Lewis, Esq. T. H. B. Shaw, Kaq.

J. F. Warren, Ec

G. Miskin...

SJIANGHAI PINGAPORE SOURADAYA

AMOY

BANGKOK

JATAVIA

TAIPING

ПОИВАТ

(P.M.B.)

KANKOW KARDIN

(North Mencheria) TAVOY

ILOILO

'KARAGHI

KLAND

ΚΟΠΕ

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TONGKAT

(DITURET)

THINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

KUALA KANGSAR ZAKIOANⱭA

Thilippine To.)

(Perak F.M.5.) KUALA LUMPUR

JALCUTTA JANTON

CHEFOO

COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG

HAMUUNG

V. M. GRAYBURN,

CHET MANAGER.

BRANGURE 1

LONDON LYONS

MALACOA MANILA MIJAI (Jubore) MUKDEN

NAGASAKI

NEW YORK PEITING PENANG

RANGOON

BAIGON

SAN FRANCIaco

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

BANKOW

HARBIN

HONOKEW

19

TOKYO

Foreign Exchange and General Bashire ILOILO business transacted.

IPON

Current Acentinta opened and Fixed De

its received for one year he shorter perkade 50BURE at rates which will be quoted an application. KOME

A. IL PERGUBON,

Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.

Reserve Pund

........3, 119,600,ganj

READ OPFICE YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at

Ka Yarn Karachi

Baleny San Franciana Henttie

Alstandela

1lombny

Koste

Jonskra (Temporary You Aneries

clown)

1.ph

Calenta Chaton Changchun

Manila

Nazroazi

Nagoya

Semarang Shanghai Shimoncreti Singapore Surabaya Hysine

Tiental

New York

Unika

Peklos Rangoon Ilio de

Janeiro

Tokyo Trinantu Talpelata

We must all to canscious of a remton- "Perhaps he might have, if the the gun is at the bottom of Mirror | drigs, drips drip of the ht Bot ringrundal dated back before the me-Lake. Hat de fake care of your-place on the minds and open of Caudat dully cold up) ........¥. 100,000 ann

who {r*13*IRE sinemas amcuratare," Dundee argued. "Let's sup. self, and by that, 1 mean don't work the

death. day mes 16, B, WP, Vangban. Th

-hat I think, pse Sprague did pop up, and Flora yourself

suger for anyone in New York ?" Sırt necta el abalons "I'd like to used him over to Triedy. When

Penny's pub free quivered. "U take the file tramp to New Spragne app ared appanntly unin

to ren Across York and week on the can from Naked last night. Florn must have you happen

my large envelope containing the pho-asarin been in pins and needles, trying to fithre, which of course you won't, tographs Carraway hat made of ar trally that t

mad. They treat bin diently Dina that wother would like Pony alive and of Nita deul, both Ben Aren 2014

Trepin perman-t hope that To him to come home,"

cind in the royal blue velvet dress. Tracry

At intervals during the 16-hour the envelope also was the while simply would comuntret all the blachtand! lie was run to New York, Penny's faltering tin, gold-fettered label which the “Why didn't you tell me al$1

word returned to haunt the dress had so proudly barne; "Pierre Swallowtail Sean Penny demanding

"Which is exactly what Tracey Trict attorney's special investigator, Model, Copied by Simonson's, New siren (Dalor) Newchwang sem.ualed malignantly. Parurent-

fly theory about word have done, Instead of taking sithongh he would have preferred York City, in me with your

his entire attention to Tracey, when adhe awful risk of murdering him into devote pour Fiora

Half an hour later he was show- his own home," Penny cut in spir-mapping out the programme he in-. 11ime your kes the case W214

Regides. Travey wasn't tended to follows when he reached ing the photographs and the Jabod new 1.PPA

buyer in the French || flashin "Tu atraid i gas the districte from th pure lang mongh the eity which, he fully believel, to a woman

one of New Hongkong sirhtly tales impreso autside, sisetud to Sprague in had been the scene of the first act salon af Simonson's,

most "exclusive" depart-Bonoluto the trophy room, shoot him when of the tragic drama he was beni York's i.." Jele interrupted, there was no remorse in his shining Sprague raised the serven, and then upon bringing to an equally tragic ent stores.

I told you Tracey conclusion. blue eyes.

Just set hide the gun,

young gone outy about a minute when New York By woman, what were you laughing at he went to see if Sprague's hat and se heartly " I didn't know i hulstick were gone from the closel."

"Did Tracey and Flora beth step make an abusing remark when t

To so their guests into Agentashad yine 3f your tht Traceyutside

Miles Rived his wife well enough their cars Dandee asked sudden.

commit murder for hea

#Entrance lco House Stroen

Telephone C. 94618,

ww

ASAHI

BEEF

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA LTD. PESENER BEER, HONGKONG

GRAND PRIZES ·

SAHI

BEE

LAGER BEER

SPECIALLY BEER EXPORT.

FOX

MRS. MOTONO. Massage.

Hand, and Electric

В

BEST

a Ufak Try

"BAL

the way.

bul

IN

"Trarey did." Penny answered. "Pas told us all good night in the Penny Rougher again. white

living room, then an upstairs to tooth and brown eye gleaming.

was laughing at orthog ser if Hetty was still asleep. Uldonly set to me while But remember we didn't leave until Dr. Price says Cosmidnight, and pianins your you were Theory, how after Tracy would Sprague was billed between have been in Flora had confessed to and 1 fast nicht." thin Saturday night that the but Kallet Nita pe

mal-

mine

Dr. Price would to the first to beant,& leeway of an hour, one way for another." Dundee told her, "Of fcourse, if Tracey did i him, he "iybiel, mas not as theory. I let Flora believe that he had given Egemenlr!" Dunsfers gesterf. "But

he is the leg se as Deep Sprague the blackmail money he Sheart, suppose any man was demanding. For it is incon

Coghi really a bit flattered in his ceivable at a wo wife loved him enough to be that Miles hysterical temperament could hase simpt even with two sleeping "You don't know Teppey Mite as tablets knowing that a corpse was

in the hose." well as i do." Penny Wsured hita, her eyes still mirthat "le's really i

T

of Flora

"Oh, I'm sick of your silly theo-

a desir, in spite of being adrealfarizing Penny told him with reh

Įmen serr Listen here, Bonnie hore most of the time, but the truthunder! You probably laugh at is, Tracey hus'tan atom of sex woman's intuition.” kpls ; take it ped, and he must realize it,

Of course we girls have at pam- pered his pour little ega by pre-

Anding to be razy alan hire and

terribly emious that it was Flora who got him "

L "It lackett did marry

I

T

Y

31h Wyndham Street.

M

ASSEUR R. SHIMADZU. ASSEUSE S, HONDA, ASSEUSE S KISAKI. Recommended for many years of Government Civil Hospital, Poak Hospital, ote, and by all the local doctors.

24. Wyndham Street Tel. 24045.

COUNT

THE

"TELEGRAPHS" and then let us plan

Your 1931

Advertising Campaign

him." Dupdo interrupted. "Sh #bigintiful irl. must have been

Hrom rap

track!"

"Oh. I'm not se wedded to that particular theory!" Dundee faughed. "i can spin you exactly six more just as convincing-

you're on the wrong

And I ain't listen! You'd bed- Her dash home and pack your bag Hir you want he catch The five and she was certainly "rich vung teain fur New York.

get any man she wanted--

"You would think so, wouldn't

Է

Penny agreed, her temme It's already packed and in my Howened by relied, " was only 12 office," Dundee assured her luz-

years old when Flora Hackett made ity. "Got lots of time.

her defuit, but a 12-year-old has big Hullo!. Here's the home edition of ears and keen eyes, It is tree that 7he Berning So, be interrupted Flora was beautiful and rich, but- himself, as a small boy, making his well, there was something, queer rounds of the courthouse, flung the Jabout her. She was simply crazy paper into the office. He reached to get married, and if a nun duneed for it, and read the streamer head- with her as many as three times in line alone: "Italinu Gangster an evening she literally seized up Sought in Bridge Murders... him and tried to dray, him to the 1 water a good many heads will be

Her enkerness and easier on their pillows to-night?" her intensity repelled every man "Let me soo Penny commanded, who was in the least attracted to and snatched the paper uncere. her, and 3, think she was beginning | moniousty. "Oh! Did

altar.

you ste

to be frightened to death that she this?" and she pointed to à boxed woahli't got married at all, when story in the middle of the front Tracey came to Hamilton da work page. "Hridge Parties Cancelled," in her father's, Inusiness.

the head aloud. "The society editor

She began to rush him-there's of The Evening Sty was kept busy no other word for it-and note of her telephone today, receiving the other girls minded a bit, be-nutices of enncellations of bridge ehuse, without Flora, Traces would parties scheduled for the remainder have been the perfect mate wall-of the week. Eight frantic host- flower. They became éngaged almost fesses, terrified by Hamilton's see- right away, but didn't get married ond murder at bridge-oh that's for six months I suppose old Mr. simply a crime!"

"

+

Hackelt made Flora wait. All the F'd rather not play bridge for girls were freely prophesying that while myself! Dundee laughed, even Tracey, finttored by her pas as he rose and started for his own sion for him, as he so evidently office. "And don't you dare leave was, would get tired of it, bat he the room when you become dummy didn't and there were three mar-If you have the nerve

to play again! Remember, that gun ánd ringes that June."

"Three?" Dundee' repeated, rather silencer are still missing!” absently, for his interest was wan-

"What do you mean? You don't think there'll be more opps "Yes, Lois Morrow and Peter Dundee becaruo stantly con Dunlap, Johnny Danke and Carolyn trite before her terror, "I didn't Swand, and Tracey and Flora," mean it, honey," he said gently. "I Penny answeredt. "Although 1 was! think its more than likely that

Fenatien

(Mukde) Hamburg Hankow

Vladivostock (Temporarily closed) Interesi allowed on Current Account. Deposit received for fixed peklode at rates

"Can you tell me when the orig- As soon as he had registered at‡nal Pierre model was bought, and to be obtained on application hotel near the Pennsylvania stas when this copy was made and sold tion, and had shaved and break-The asked, fusted. he took from his bag

觉

(To be Contiuned.)

SHIRTS

The representative of Messrs. TOYO MURAKAMI of Shanghai takes orders for shirts at

Messrs. KOMOR & KOMOR

Art Rooms, Chator Rond,

Samples of Silk, Crepe and Cotton Shirts will be shown for 5 DAYS only.

1930 ILLUSTRATED.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

WEEKLY PICTORIAL SUPPLEMENT FOR THE YEAR 1930,

A VALUABLE PICTORIAL RECORD OF LOCAL HAPPENINGS DURING THE PAST YEAR.

BOUND IN BLACK CLOTH.

OVER 1,200 ILLUSTRATIONS

PRICE

$15.00

ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER AVAILABLE.

Spoeime Copy may be seen at the Offices of

ho Hongkong Telegraph.

1. HORI.

Manser.

BANK OF CHINA.

Reorganized October 25, 1918, under special charter of The National Government sa an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK. Subscribed Capital

Pald-Up Capital

Reserve Funda

.(26,000,000.00 24.710.000.00

KOWLOON KUALA LUMPUR

BOURADAYA

BUNGEI PATANI TIENTBIN

4

TSINGTAO. YOKOHAMA

Current Aremmyte spered in Local Currency and Flead Deposits received for one year w shorter periods in Loen! Currwary and mellom a tee which will be quoted on appifcation.

Hongkong, 16th July, 1770,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Tin

Janine of the above Bank is com ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be uitained on application,

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAJ BANKING CORPORATION

V. M. GRAYINKEN,

Chief ger. Jongkong, 16th July, 1930.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK

OF NEW YORK.

HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York.

Capital, Surplus.

and Undivided Fronts

.U.S.$224,551,298

Branches in

ARGENTINE DELGIUM

THEA21L

CHILE

CHINA

COLOMBIA CUBA DOMINGAN

REPUBLIC

INDIA

JAPAN

ITALY

LONDON

MEXICO PANAMA TERU PHILIPPINE

ISLAND PORTO HICO

STILAITS

SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY VENEZUELA

Commercial and Travellers' Let-

9,629.503.42 ters of Credit, Travellers' Cheques

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL

HONGKONG BRANCH.

4, Queen's Rond Central,

Bills of Exchange and Cable Transfers bought and sold. Cur- rent accounts and Savings Bank

Owing to our numerous branches in China accounts opened and Fixed De mal large connections in the important composits in local and foreign curren- | inercial centres of the world, we see mble

extend our ellente special facilities for Cies taken at rates that may be as- domesite and foreign banking and exchange. certained on application to the

We also handle the issue of Honds and Bank. ather Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at home and abroad.

BNOU J. CHEN.

LIMITED.

Maskeer.

We are also able to offer our Customers the services of the Branches of "the" "International ̈

THE HO HONG BANK,Banking Corporation in San Fran. cisco, and Spain and also of The National City Bank of New York (France) S.A., in Paris and Nice.

F. McD, COURTNEY,

Manager. Hongkong, 30th February, 1931.

(ESTABLISHED 1917.)

Authorised Copila!

hived Cooltal

Paid-up Capital

| Reservo Liabilities of Shares

halder

Surplus

Straite $20,000,000

8,000,000 4.000,000

4,000,000

2.626,000

HEAD OFFICS :-BINGAPORE.

Branches: Agencles and Correspanitents ta the principal cities of the work).

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transmeted.

TAN ENG 11001

Маллесті

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Hend Ofen 15, Graetchurch Street, London EC. 3.

Autheriac Capital...

Subscribed Capital ..

I'd Up Capital

Jeserve Fund and Rest .....

BANKERS.

£3,000,000 2,800,000 1,050,000

1,040,500

The Bank of England Midland Bank, Ltd.

BRANCHES:-

Tangk

Ipul

Hatoria

Bandung

Calett

Catosh

Lichts file

Hongkong HOWER.

:

New York

חותינין

Папевая

Randy Karachi Kota Bharu Shanghai.

Kuala Lumpur Simis

Kuala Krat

Kania Lipis

Kuantan

Madras

Bingapore Sourabaya

Port Loule (Mauritius)

·

HONGKONG- BRANCH, Every description of Banking and Exchmaga businise trananstedt.

Travellers Cheque farned.

TRUSTED AND EXECUTORSKIPS UNDERTAKEN.

Interest silawed, on Current Accounts and Fixed Depolis ak· Dafes that may be ascer tained on application.

F. THGROUNoon,

Hanager.

METALS.

of all kinde especially for shipbuilding and engineering work. Complete stock. Best Terms, Immediate delivery.

SINGON & CO ESTABLISHED A. D. 1930.

Telephone: 20515, --

HING LUNG-ST.

NEDERLANDSCHE · HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (Netherlands Trading Society.)

BANKERS.

ESTABLISHED 1814.

Taurkong Office: 11, Queen's Road, Central Authorised Capital....Golldeta 189,000,000.. (£12,500,000.3 .Guidere 80,000,000.- (6,069,170.)

Pald-Up Capital

Reserve Fund...

....Guliders 40,033,000– - (M 3,384,581)

Teed Ofeat—AMSTERDAM®

Eastern Head OBre:-BATAVIA.

BRANCHES) — Bundjerməsin

Dandong*, Hombay, Calcutta, Cheribon, Jeddah, jamber, Dlokj»kuria”, The Hague, Kobe, Koi-Badia, Makassar, Medan, Padang, Palembang Pekalongan, PenenK, Pontianak, Bangoon, Rottar Emring" Bhanabat B(Sumatra), Bagspor, Boarshals, Boerakarta (Sold), Tezal, Taljap and WeltevIN den".

• These offices have safe deposit boxes to let Landen Barukuruz-Nations) Provincial Bank.

Lis

Correspondents all over the world.

BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION TRANSACTED,

A. STOKKINE.

Aelipe Manager. Hongkong. 19th August, 1930,

THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED. 2011.)

Hend Office:-Hongkong.

Átzibarised Captial Fald-Up Funā Nzseren Fund

| BRANCHED <--

$11,000,000 .6,445,40

* 3,060,000

Canton, Shanghai, Hankow, dwalew. Bangkok, New York, wad den Fish- clacio |LONDON DANKERS (—–—

The Lloyd's Bank, Limited, Correspondente in all Prinsipal cities of the

world.

Foreign Exchange and Banking Bostonne sí, [ofery description: transstad.

'Safe Deposit Baxon (razina vlana) at n Yearly venial of from 14 to $40.

LOCK POONG BHAN,

Ohlet Manager, Etongkong, 18th Poborary, 1939,