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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, OCTOBER 14 1935.

BANISHEES RETURN HOUSEHOLDER ROBBED

WOMAN PLEADS FLOODS · MADE HER HOMELESS

Four banishoes were charged before Mr. W. Schofleld at the Central Magistracy on Saturday with having returned to the Colony before the expiration of their terms of banishment.

One, a woman named Lt Tal, stated that her village in the Sun Wai district had been destroyed by a flood, and she was homeless, so she was compelled to return to Hongkong to make a living, She was banished for in period of ten years in July this year, and Mr. Schofield sentenced her to six months' hard labour.

Ho Fuk-yan plonded that his wife was working in Hongkong and he returned to be with her. He was banished for ten years in May last year and was arrested in Wan-

CHINESE HOUSE BOY SENT TO PRISON

SWATOW INCIDENT

MR.

WANG CHING-WEI'S. PERSONAL INTEREST

Canton, Oct. 13. Leung Mun, 21 years, described as n servant boy, was brought before Mr.

In connection with the smug Macfadyen at the Central Polico Court on Saturday charged with the theft of ging problem in Swatow, Mr. three pairs of gold cuff links, a gold Wang Ching-wei, has wired to the bracelet, a gold finger ring set with local Authorities enquiring the gold wrist latest developments with a view to blood-stone, and two watches, to the total value of $120, the ending the incident, property of Mr. David Harvey, of 2, Conduit Road, third floor.,

It is understood that much at The defendant pleaded guilty to the tention has been paid to the situa- theft of all the articles with the ex-tion at Swatow. A high official ception of one of the watches. The from the Canton Municipal Gov- plen was accepted.

ernment was also sent to Swatow It was stated that Detective-Ser. fortnight ago to enquire into geant Allen and a Chinese detective the matter, Wah Ki Yat. Po. went into a pawnshop attempting to pawn two pairs of culfs Street where they saw the defendant

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HONGKONG TRADE

REPORTS BY IMPORTERS FOR

PAST FORTNIGHT....

CORRESPONDENCE

St. John Ambulance Lectures

(To The Editor,

Hongkong Telegraph}

Also the Home Nursing Lecture

FIRST FLAG DAY

SUCCESSFUL VENTURE "FOR

THE S.P.CA.

The following reports have been

The Arst Flag Day organilsed by the Hongkong Society for the supplied by importers to the long-

Prevention, of Cruelty to Animals Cotton plece bods and fancy cotton

proved very successful and the kong General Chamber of Commerce:

been received: Somo activity has

total takings realised $1,200.56. goods. The following reports have

Sir, I shall be grateful if I may, been evident since our last report,

This is made up as follows: resulting in small sales of Nainsooks, through the medium of your paper, Black Cambrics, Plain and Shadow

Mrs. Maurice-Jones $136.29; Stripe Poplins and White Drills for remind those interested, that the December/January shipment. There 1st. Lecture on Gas Warfare by Miss I. Butler $105.80; Miss D. are also offers in the market for Engineer-Commander II. J. White Witchell, 367.35; Mrs. L. R. Coloured Stripe Poplins and Limbrics, R. N. and Surgeon Commander G. Andrews, $65.05; Mrs. McAvoy. but owing to advancing prices in Mau-L. Ritchie, M.C., M.D., C., R.N., $64.06; Mrs. Ricketts, $59; Miss chester and the falling rate of ex-both of whom are "Gas" experts Dunnett, $63.89; Miss Wong, change during the past few day will be given at S.J.A.B. Head $63.11; Mrs. Prior, $62.80; Miss these have not yet been brought to quarters on Tuesday, at 9. p.m. Beauclerk, $51.45; Mrs. Nobic, book.

Woollens. The small quantities of Brigade members are to attend in $17.48; and Miss H. Hanco, $40.80. Was kept in winter goods purchased for July! uniform.

The following collected $403.99 links. Questioned, he is cather. The small box in the house and apparently August shipment are slow going

them: Mrs. Valentino, had been given him by his father. defendant also produced a silver the defendant gained accons to the into consumption without showing will be given by Dr. (Mrs.). Dovey among eacelet and stated it was given to him property with a duplicate key. De any margins to dealers, except in on Friday next at 6.30 p.m. These Miss Alabaster, Miss Strahan, lines being sold undor contract prices. don in a match box. He then stated sion when arrested.

Metals.Sales amounting to about would like to attend, and although Mrs. Cramer, Miss Dewsnap, Mrs. he

by Mr.

Harvey and

Sergeant Allen added that defen-2,600 tons have been effected and, ac the primary motive is to train for Gillespie, Mrs. Heley, the Misses Lanyon, Mrs. Look tho shop, Queen's Road Central, where a

exporters. John member, it is not obligatory Thayer, Miss M. Wattle, Miss D. International Steel gold ring was recovered. A visit to house boy, and about two months ago has been sold by London exp

now Л. the house boy invited defendant to the Pat San watchinaker's where

shop,

C. Brown, Miss Hodgson, Miss be a useful adjunct. the defendant had put one of the help with the work. He had known Syndicate has been formed for the to take the examination, but a McCaw, Mra. J. A. Parkes, Miss defendant for 15 years and thought Chinese markets, but will not operate practical knowledge of II. N. will Dowbiggin, Miss Stevenson, Mrs. watches for repair, was then made.

until after a meeting of all members, at the he was quite respectable.

These lectures will be followed Humphreys, Miss Sleap, Mias The gold ring recovered

which will take place in Shangri Yuen On pawnshop had been pawned

early November.

by ones on First Aid, to be given Taylor, Mrs. Whyte-Smith and for $6.

by Dr. Valentine, M.C., M.D., B.S.,Mrs. L. C. N. Russell. D.TH. & H., J.P. The Brigade is ex- tremely fortunate in securing the services of these highly qualified ful thanks to Mrs, G. F. Hole, who organised the Flag Day, to Miss and efficient lecturers Who giving up their hard earned leisure C. Angus for attending to the arrangementa in Kowloon and to time for the ultimate benefit of Mrs. Wattie and Mrs. Malcolm, To The public.

chai. Sentence of elght months' his sister. The rncelet was hid- fendant had two dollars in his posses- few special qualities, the majority of lectures are open to all ladies' who Miss Monckton, Mrs. Rounds.

hard labour was Imposed.

Lam Kwai, who was banished in was ein to the Yuen On pawndant was a friend of Mr. Harvey's | cording to reports, the major portion qualification as a .V.A.D. or St. Gerrard, Mrs.

was

August this year for ten years, sentenced to nine months' hard labour.

Fun Kwal made an excuse that it was getting cold in the country, and he had returned to get his bedding and quilts which he had left at No. 94 Third Street, He was remanded for 48 hours.

Mr. Harvey did not know of the loss until he was informed by the police,

Sentenes of three months' hard labour was imposed, and defendant was ordered to pay $2 amends to com plainant.

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Child eats big meals...no

MOTHER IS HAPPY NOW fonger run-down or cross

DOCTOR, SHE WON'T EAT, WON'T

PLAY, SHE'S RUN-DOWN AS YOU CAN SEE, NERVOUS AND CROSS.

WHAT IS WRONG?

NOTHING SERIOUS, JUST GIVE HER A

LITTLE CASTORIA

TOMORROW MORNING.

Doctors know what is usually wrong when a child won't eat, is cross and weak. Intestinai absorption, occur- ring cyen when a child's habits may seem regular, poisons the system, upsets the nerves, inipairs digestion So a little Castoria is prescribed.

NOW YOU'RE HUNGRY FOR FOOD, NEVER CROSS OR FRETFUL.

MOTHER'S

HEALTHY, {HAPPY GIRL)

This marvelous pre- paration, which tastes so good children beg for it, gently and swift. ly cleanses the system, Gettles the stomach and restores nerve-poise.

HOW SHE HAS IMPROVED!

WHAT IN THE WORLD HAVE YOU DONE TO HER? SHE LOOKS 50

MUCH LIVELIER,

AND

HEALTHIER.

(GAVE HER CASTORIA

ON DOCTOR'S ORDERS)

IT'S MARVELOUS!

NO MORE CROSS

FRETFUL SPELLS, SHE PLAYS ALL

DAY AND EATS LIKE A LITTLE BEAR!

Then Nature does the rest. Appetite returns. The child can't get enough toeat. Disposition improves and soon the little growing body fills out and becomes sturdy and strong. Now when your child won't eat, won't play, is cross and fretful-let a little Castoria restore. bunyant health. Results will surprice you.

101

Flour Stock: 220,000 Market: Stendy,

bags:

A NEW REGULATION

BAMBOO RENDERED LIABLE

PILFERERS. OF

A new regulation has come into effect that enables the Botanical and

R. LANGLEY.

urc

Hon. Sec., St. John Ambulance.

Forestry Department to prosecute GOVERNMENT HOUSE pilferers of bamboo from Government plantations. Under the old ordinance one could not be charged with the theft of bamboo, and hitherto the authorities resorted to charging these pilferers with trespassing on Crown land.

Monday, October 7-His Excel- leney received M. Soulange-Teissler, Consul-General for France.

the

were

The Society extend their grato-

the Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Thomson & Co. (F. G. Maunder (J. D. McClatchle, Esq.), Messrs.

ER), the St. John Ambulance Brigade, for the use of boxes and trays, the Committee. of the Women's International Club, the Stewards of the Hongkong Jockey Club, the Inspector-General of Police, and the Press,

His Excellency and Party The first to be charged under this present at the Queen's Theatre. new regulation was Li Wah, aged 28, Tuesday, October 8.-Captain W. B. Bowen, O..., Air Commodore S. farmer, who appeared before Mr.J: R. Crugs, A.D.C., represented His Smith, 0.3., Sun, Lar. C. R. and M. Keary, G. Bladon Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magis trary, on Saturday charged with the Soulange-Teinstar, Consul-General for and Pasur. L. Cdr. M. A. W. unlawful possession of 110 pieces of France, aboard the M.M. s.s. Andre Swens. bamboo, and trespassing on Crown Land. Defendant alleged that he brought the bamboo from Shatin.. lie was fined $10, or in default 14 days' Imprisonment.

Other Cases

Thursday, October 10-ig Excel- lency, attended by Captain W. J. R. ing Ceremony of the new Building Cragg, A.D.C., performed the Open- of the Hongkong & Shanghai Bank ing Corporation.

Ills Excellency, attended by the Three unemployed men were charg personal staff and accompanied by

the unlawful ed separately with

Miss

Mary Smith, was the guest of posression of various quantities of the Chairman and Directors of the wild wood, totalling 191 catties. All Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Cor- pleaded guilty and were each fine poration at lunch. 325, with the alternative of month's imprisonment.

ond

Mr. K. W. Forrow, of the Botanical and Forestry Department, prosecuted.

.

His Excellency received Sir Wil- linn Hernell, C.HE., LL.D.

ing of the Council of the Hongkong

His Excellency presided at a meet-j University in the Legislative Coun ell Chamber.

Saturday, October 12-His Excel- lency, attended by Captain W. J. It. Cragg, A.D.C., was present at the Interport Bowls Championship held at the Civil Service Cricket Club.

at Govern- Friday, October 11.The following| The following dined lunched at Government House: Lady ment House: His Honour Mr. Jus Southern, o.n.E., Commodore and Mrs, tice R. E. Lindsell, Cdr. H. C. Legge, C.. G. Sedgwick, Air Commodore J. Ds.c., .N., and Mr. R. E. Coxon.

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