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THE HONGKONG
CORRESPONDENCE
Flower Day
(To The Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph)
TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1985.
CORONER'S INQUIRY
WOMAN KILLED BY LORRY
BANKS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital .............................. $50,000.000 Tused and Fully Pald-Up .................. 20,000,000
Reveren Fondo -
Sterling SOUN
# 4,500,000 Biler **** B10,000,000 Reserve Liablility of Proprietors $20,000,000 HEAD OFFICE—HONGKONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORI.
The Coroner's inquiry-held by Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magis- tracy, into the circumstances of the death of Chinese woman, Chu-Shi,
be aged 42 years, who was crushed Sir, shall be extremely grateful ten two motor lorries in Wing
afternoon of ir you will notify your renders that Lok Street on the
of Octo- we are raising funds for our eleven ber 21, was concluded yesterday Free Schools In Hongkong and Kow afternoon when the Jury returned a loan for poor boys of the Tung Kun verdict of death by misadventure. District. The Hon. Mr. T, N. Chau,
The Jury's verdict was as follows: who is the Manager of all the eleven "Death
to lorry by misadventure due to Free Schools, has obtained permis- No. 417 having to swerve to avoid sion from the Secretary for Chinese two
the rond. crossing men Affairs and the Superintendent of not attach any blame to the driver fight themselves, that very rarely T. Johnson Es
Polleo 10 organise a drive.
thes
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Dr.
Your Need Is Williams' Pink Pills. When you are run-down don't play a walting game expecting things to
aro
B. 1L Dodwell ad
Chairman.
C. C. Knight Eng. Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. 21. DeN, Hơm. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
T. E. Peurre Eng.,
A. It. Compion Esq.
0. Makin Ec
J. A. Phammer Ex.. A. L. Shialda Esq., V. M. GRAYBURN
CHIEF. MANAGERL
BRANCHES Zen
AMOY BANGROK BOMBAY
happens and usually symptoms, be We recommend that a sign be put up come worse until you brenk down The above mentioned School have in a prominent spot advising motorists entirely. been looked after and mantaited by to proceed 'dend slow', und wo also
When you find yourself losing committee of the General Cham- recommend that in future no lorries interest in things about you, when con- ber for over 18 years, educating over should be allowed to remain stationery centration becomes an effort, and 100
unti poor boys each year, the In Wing Lok Street. We wish to
o disinclined for work or play, when BATAVIA yearly expenditure amounts to over express our sympathy with the rola-appetite is fickle and even slight CALCUTTA $10,000.
tives ofury was comprised of Messrs. is the time to look to the condition COLO
exertion leaves you breathless, then CANTON I suggested to the Hon. Mr. T. N.
The Chau that a street sale of flowers be
of your blood, for such troubles are
COLONDO DAIREN organised so as to raise funds for
the direct result of an impoverished FOOCHOW his yearly expenditure and this was At the preylous hearing, evidence state of the blood. To regain health decided
given that the deccared and strength your blood must be built and. for
T. F. Brimes (forenità), G. M. Butt and Cheung Hok-chau.
already on. Arrangements. bave had been
mande to invite pupils woman and a man had been caught up in quality and quantily, better
of many of the Girl Schools in Hong kong and Kowloon to help in the
nale, which will take place on Satur- day, the 14th instant.
The General Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Tung Kun District.
LAU KING-TRING,
Vice-Chairman,
Home for Street Sleepeers
Sir would esteem it a favour you would be so kind as to publish this letter in order that the public may be made aware of the existence of St. Francis Home for Street Sleepers, which is situated at No. 4, Shek Kep Me Street, ground floor, Shamshulpo.
Did Not Feel a Bump
purpose there IN
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Current Accounta opened in 'Local Currency
THE CHARTERED · BANK" OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
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Foreign Exchange and ing builness trucanated.
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Current Accounts opened and Fixed De posite recalred for and year by akorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on, application.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Cajlial (fully paid-up) .......100,000,000 Ferro Fond
........... Y.187,450.000 HEAD OFFICE |—YOKOHAMA, Branche und Agencies at.
And Fixed Deposits received for one year of sbartar perioda in Local Garrisey and Alexandria Halsking Sterling on terms which will be quoted ou Batvia
Karachi application..
Merlin
Kobe
ALBO up to date BAPE BOXES in various size TO LET.
Hongkong, let Novembar, 1018.
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Londen
Calcutta
Canton
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Near
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Dr.
The Business' of the, above Bank is DODA ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghat Bank. Ing Corporation FOR THE HONGKONG AND
Harbin
Honolulu
TANKING CORPORATIOANGHAI
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief ManaKOT, Hongkong, 26th February, 1985,
Hongkong
l'aria
J'elping
Rangoon
$110 de
Janetro
Ban Francisco
Semarang
Beattie
• Bhonghat!
Singapore Bourabaya Bydney
. Tiental
Thingtas
Tokyo Yingkaw
Interest allowed. on Current Announta. Deposita received for fixed period at rates to be obtained on appllestion,
G. KISHINAHL
Manager. Ilongkong, 12th September, 192K,
between a stationery lorry, No. 1075. and another lorry, No. 4817, which was proceeding cast along Wing Lok than Dr. Williams' Pink Pills.
The prescription of Britia's PO Street, and swerved to avoid two men physician, they have been proved by creasing the road. The woman died clinical tests to increase the number of her injuries in hospital, and the of red blood corpuscles and improve man was only slightly injured. the haemoglobin content, haemoglobin oving the substance in the blood which carrica iron from the food digested the Yesterday evidence was given by and oxygen from the lungs to Ini Nin, driver of the stationery cells of all the organs and theatre of lorry, who stated that he was senteil the in the cab of his lorry which was
Equally rood for men and women facing west, when he heard shouts of all ages, the tonic properties of HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. (Mukden) from some coolles, before he realized Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are of great that an accident had happened. He benefit to children in their 'tren who did not feel any bump against his are not thriving as they should, larry. He saw another lorry right Williams' Pink Pills are obtainable
Morrison Street, on the south from chemists everywhere. s side of Wine Street.
Lok A Chinese constable, Young Pal- king, suld ho
lorry No. 4317 Nigel a brief adjournment to take being driven
Wing in
Lok Street two instructions. The shelter was started on a very modest seule by the Brothers of the minutes before the accident at a speed
of about 13
13 miles an hour.
Sub-Inspector 1. Tyler then gave Congregation of the Third Order of
Traffic Sergeant Clark
gave formal formal evidence; and Kwok lu- St. Francis, a society of lay people Police evidence of having visited the cleung, pulier interpreter, deposed to and has as patron His Excellency scene of the necident, and he further statements made by the accused in
From LEITHI, MIDDLESBRO', Bishop 11. Valtorts, who wholehearted-stated that he found the brakes of answer to the respective charges,
ANTWERP. LONDON ty supports the Congregation in its
No. 1317 in good larry
AND STRAITS, To the charge of uttering, Pun efforts to participate in the good work
on the 40 hundred-Shu stated: "did not know the that is alrendy being done in the weights, which ferry was in thered notes to be forged," and in anewer
"BENALDER" Colony
to help these unfortunate the lorry was licenced to carry. The The unknotes wers returned to informed that all Goods are
to the charge of possession, said:
Consignees of Cargo are hereby beings.
member of the Congregation is en was a very busy road, especially me by my friend." Cheung Kin-pui landed at their risk into the hazardous in attendance between 1-pun. 10
stated: "I harrowed the, bank note and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Jury then brought in their from aan. every day at the shelter 10 verdiet no stated.
my frien
and Sze To-wai The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf supervise the inmates, and should any-
made the following reply: "I gain- & Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or one be interested in the work he will
el those banknotes during a gamble from the wharves delivery may he be welcome to visit the
obtained. in the country." decision, the
In
Conn has
not to launch a public appeni for funds (In view of many existing
hoper, for deserving cauzes) but it!
that funncial support will be forthcoming from all sympathisers.
Donations may be seat, and en- quires directed, to the Brother Secre- tury. Mr. L. A. Barton, c/o Third Order of St. Francis, 993, Waterloo Rond, (Top floor) Kowloon Tong.
PJ, SODEN, TU.S.F.
N.E.I RUBBER DUTY
NETHERLANDS TAXATION
at 3 pm.
RAW
condition.
FORGED BANK NOTES
THREE MEN IN COMMITTAL PROCEEDINGS
Lau
of
the
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
TUE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
The Steamship,
being
No claims will be admitted after, the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th December, 195, will be subject to
rent.
Pawnshop Visit ; Leung, accountant Leung Vick Pawnshop, testified that on the morning of November 24, Pan Shu ontored the shop and ten- dered An adjournment of half an hour
pawn ticket and a $50 was granted by. Mr. Mecfadyen at Hongkong and Shanghai bank note the Central Police Court yesterday to redeem a watch which had been afternoon to enable Mr. F. G. Nigel pawned for $45. Witness examined to take instructions from his client, the note and suspected it was bad. et Warehouse Itegulations consignees
an must have The defendant then produced who with two others is charged with other $50 note which, in the wit-attendance when damaged dutinble the possession of forged banknotes, Mr. Nigel appeared on behalf of ness's opinion, was genuine. Wit- goods are examined. Sze To-wal, the other neensed being new then returned the forged not Goods are to be left in the Godowns,
Pun Shu, defended by Mr. Hin-shing to the accused who when told it Lo instructed by Mr, J. M. Hall, was a forgery said nothing. Detce and Cheung Kin-pui, for whom ME tive Chun Ying-fong, who was in the ¡J. M. D'Almada Remedios appeared, shop examining books for stolen CRITICISED
The Crown was represented by Mr. property, apparently overheard the E. 1. Williams, Assistant Attorney Conversation and came out and spoke He told him he was London, Dec. 9. General, who on Friday outlined the to Pun Shut.
a police constable and searched the Criticism is the key note of the charges. Netherlands SecondChamber Prethe possession of a forged $10 bankirk notes were found in his sock. - Choong --Kin-puí-was-charged-wich | defendunt. Qum forged Chartered liminary report on a bill ratifying the export duty on estate rubber Australia and China. Pun Shu fac-sinted he had not sven
note of the Chartered Bank of India, Defendant, and witness, confessed
that they were forgeries. Witness the Netherland East Indies, intra
the defen- od charges of uttering a
a forged $50 duced in September.
dant before that day; his (witness's) banknote The Hongkong
of Several members assert
Wit- that the Shanghai Banking Corporation and memory was not very good. duty should be dropped since many the pussession
work ut yatute"ཡཾ
of one forged $58 lind not spoken to the deter price exceeding hote cust
of the sune bank" and nine tive regarding the case. the 18 cent level at which the duty forged $10 bank notes of the Char- At this stage the committal pro- is levied Consequently the duly is tered Bank; and Sze To-wai, was ceedings
were adjourned for equivalent to a capital levy.
Others urge raising the initial 950
charged with possession of a forged week,
und
note of the Hongkong and
usic price te 20 or more cents persord 20 Banking Corporation, a
1936.
one
The Magistrate explained to the metric pound, with duty restricted to
20 pintre bank note, and accused that owing to circunstances forged piastre note of the Banquethe case would not be committed to de. L'Indo-Chine. On the other hand others_consider i de l
this month's Criminal Sessions. the levy fair, since many estates have; Mr. Nigel renfarked that as im Cheung Kin-pul is bookkeeper_of been saved by resfriction; at the same had only just received instructions the On Lok Yuen Cafe, 25, Des they hupe the Government will co-and had not seen his client, he would Voeux Road Central, Pun Shu operate in raising the market price] like to apply for a short rentand.
master of the Kam Cheung Piece- tó a level remunerative to all pro- The Magistrate ruled that the cnne Goods shop, and Sze To-wai is un- | ducers.—Renter.
must go on, but he grante Mr. employed.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.
builders of reciprocatinG STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS. BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY
Under Licence From Messrs. Parsons.
BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES
Under Special Licence From Messrs. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur.
Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts."
DOCK & SLIPWAYS
FOR DOCKING very large, as well as smaller VESSELS,
ON ANY TIDE.
ALL CLASSES Of ship, engine AND BOILER
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js
Including To-Day
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13
Shopping Days
To Christmas!
All claims acninst the steamer must be presented to the Undersign- CANTON
Lon or before the 20th December, 1935, or they will not be recognized, To comply with the General Bond-
Revenue Omeer in
All broken, chafed, and dainaged
where they will be examined on the 11th December. 1935, nt 10 nm., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents: Hongkong, 4th December, 1935.
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OME
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