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THE... HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH.. ⠀⠀ SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11,
DIED FROM WOUNDS
Man Believed To Have
the
Stabbed Himself
An inquiry. Into the death of Ko Pak-yue, 41, malesman of the Fuk Cheong poultry dealers, who was alleged to have stabbed himself to death at No. 10 Western Street, first floor, on November 10, was held at
Central
Magistracy yesterday before Mr. R A. D. afternoon Forrest, who aut as Coroner. A Jury was empanelled,
comprised and Messrs. P. H. Suckling (Foreman), S. M. Gidley and W. L. L. Barker. Invertor M. Murphy Detective-Inspe police. appbared
Dr.
medical Lien Troong-kya," ofcer attached to Queen Mary Hospital, sald deceased was admitted to the hospital at 2.p.mm, on Novem- ber 10. Witness saw him five minutes after admission and found him to be suffering from multiple stab wounds
the upper
abdomen. Deccased unable to
to speak, and his breath smelt
strongly of Jlquor. Ills wounds were bleeding, and witness decided to operate. The operation was commenced at 2.35 p.m. but de- ceased falted to survive.
on was
Witness performed a post mortem examination the next day, and found deceased to have 21 stab wounds on
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HONGKONG AND SILANGHAJ
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital .... ******** $30,000,000! Enessed and Fully Tald-Up .... $10,000,000 Reservs Funds:
Sterling ...****
***** # $,000,000; Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Propristors $20,000,000 BEAD OFFICE~HONGKONG, BOARD OF DIRECTORS300m G. Miskin, Esq. Chairman.
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson, Deputy Chairman,
J. K. Bousfield, Esq. K. §. Morrison, Ear A. H, Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterso SIL. Dodwell, Esq. T. Pearce, Esq. J. H. Mason, Eaq, A. L. Shields, Zaq.
Sir Vandaleur M. Grayburn, CILET MANAGER.
AMOY BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLONNO
DAIREN
roomhow
HAIPHONG
HAMBUNG
ILANKOW HARBIN
ILOILO IPOI JOHORE KO
HONGKEW
KOWLOON
BRANCIPYSjem
KUALA LUMPUN
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAN (JOHORE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK'
PEIFING
PENANG RANGOON RAICON
SAN FRANCISCO SHANGEAI BINGAPORE BOURADAYA.
BUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN
TOKYO. TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
which
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Encorporated by Royal Charter 1883 KIKAD OFFICES-LONDON. SE Bishopsgain, M.03. Paid-up Capital... £3,000,00 naservo Liability of Proprietam £3,000,00 serve Fund ............................. £3,000,00
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12 Mosley 81, Manchester.
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Taiping
Tientsin
Colombo
Manila
Tongkah
Dethl
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Haiphong
New York
Taingto
Hambur
Pelag
Yokohama
Bankow
Jierbin
Hongkong
(Peking) Penana
Rangoon
(Bhuket)
Zamboanga
Foreign Exchange and General Bank vig business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Pixwo Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted or Application.
Londo The Bank'a lead often in undertakes Executot & Trusted bustouns And claims recovery of British Income lux overpaid, on terms which may be scertained at any of its Agencies &
francites
IME YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
Capital (fully paid-up). Y.100,000,00 Reserve Fund
Y.134,400,00
HEAD OF MA
his boxly. Twelve of the wounds had Current Accounts opened in Local Cur. actually penetrated the liver sub-rency and Fixed Deposits received for stance, and there was one wound that one year or shorter periods in Loca): went through the stomach. As wit- Currency and Sterling on terms
will be quoted on application neas had smelt liquor in deceased's breath, he sent the stomach contents
con for analysis. Death wax duc to shock following wounds in the liver and stomach. The wounds were most likely self-inflicted, and could have been caused by a sharp Instrument such as the pair of scissors produced in Court.
Brauchon and Agencias at Alexandria Bangkung Rangoon Bangkok Hanking Rio de Janeirı ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT Datavim
Karuch
San Francisce BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Seattle Semarang Hongkong. 18th May, 1937.
ALCOHOL FOUND
Mr. V. C. Branson, Government Analyst, said he examined the con- tents of deceased's stomach, and found alcohol present to the extent of one-ciglith of a fuld
ounce of absolute alcohol, Witness also examined the contents of a bottle handed him by the police which was stated to have been found in a cubicle at No. 10 Western Street, first floor, and found it be sweet Chinese wine containing approximately 37 per cent. of alcohol. No polson could be detected in either the stomach con- tents or the wine.
Ko Hol-shing, elder brother of de- ceased, sald deceased was employed nan weigher at the poultry dealers. He kept a woman whom witness knew
48 Sam Ke who had two diners
by a previous marriage,
seldom visited the couple, but as far as he knew, there was no trouble
between them. Deceased took about
40 cents worth of Chinese wine per day, but witness had seldom seen him drunk. He was ill now and again, but did not appear to worry over his illness.
The hearing was adjourned at this stage to 2.45 p.m. on December 15.
Cavern Visitors Increase
1
A greater number of persons, re- presenting the United States and 20 territories and foreign countries, visited the Carlsbad Caverns Nation- al-Park-during-the-first-eight months: of this year than for all of 1938, the previous high mark, the National Park Service unnounced.
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Head Omea:-15, Gracechurch Atroat, London. E.CA.
Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital... Reserve Fund and Rest ........
£3,000,000
1,000,000 1,050,000 3247.830
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Bangkak. Bombay Calcutta Colombo Detai Calic Hongkong
Howrah
BRANCHES:-
Ipoh Kuantan
Kandy
Karachi
Kota Bharu
Kunin Lipis
Madras New York Penang Bangoon Shangha!
Elma
unla Lumpur Singapore Kunia TrenggANU
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN.
Interest allowed on Current Accounti and Fixed Drposils at Rates that may be ascertained on application.
D. HENSON,
Manager.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship
"YALOU"
No. 1 AEO/30 Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk etc., arrived Hongkong on Monday, 8th December, 1937,
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may
be obtained immediately after landing. All claims must be sent in to me on or before 16th December, 1937; or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examin- cd by the Company's Surveyor Messro-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Saturday, 11th Decem-
1037 ber, 1937.
Consignees must have a Revenue Omeer in attendance
when any dutinble goods are examined by thei Company's Surveyork" "As
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any care whatever.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO.
MEGAAgont. Hongkong, 6th December, 1937,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Moji
Nagasaki
Berig Bombay Calcutta Camion Datren
Kobe
Los Angelus Mata
(Dalny)
Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Sydney
Nukuya
Tientaln
New York
Tsingtao
Olur
Tokyu
Dauks
Yingkow
Paris
Peiping
1937.
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P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
Strails,
Taking Cargo For
Java,
Burma, Ceylon, East and South Africa, Australia, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, ·Red Sea, Egypt, Europe. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIM. GOVERNMENT
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without noties
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
TAIPITANA
JEYPORE *REHAR
From
Tous Hong Kong
8.5.
BANKING CORPORATION.
rates to be obtained on application. - V. M. GRAYBURN,
Y. KANO. Chief alanngor, i Hongkong. 18th May, 1937.
Hongkong, 11th September. 1837
Manag
RAWALPINDI *KIDDERPORE CORFU *BURDWAN
17.000
5,000! 6,000
17.900 7,000
17.000 6,000 14.500 0,100
| Pengui
Mukden) Hamburd The Business of the above Bilansow conducted by the Tiongkong and Shang- hat Banking Corporation. Ruins may bonolulu
Harbin obtained an application. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Deposita received for fixed periods
Interest allowed on Current Accounts
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
30
ACROSS
5 Some eggs to grasp (0).
8 Pruise Indeed (0),
27
9 No, this weapon is not used In
the RA.F. (6),
10 The kind of skill the soldier needs, but diplomacy starts (8). 11 The end of this ancient deity has a mere counterpart in Scot- land (6).
12 A matter of putting heads to-
gether (10).
15 Weapon more suitable for the R.A.F. as its anagram will show (5):
10 Colloquially outwit (0).
19 Smart reversal of celebration
after number (0),
24 Wherewith there's a good deal
to be done for the hands (5).
27 A ble cause of big ground-
A possible rents
(10)
28 It would be a foolish builder
who sank his money in building hercon (0)..
20 An ostrich might well pause to
this if a this! (8).
30 Ceremony (0),
31 Cleaning (8).
32 One Insect starts another (6).
DOWN
1 He watches over things like a
dog on a hill (7).
2 A cleric ends in'n quarrel (7). 3 Eplihet for the man who means
what he says (7),
4 You want the right touch here
(7).
5 Delighted, but hurt if beheaded
(7). 6 Epithet for plain paper,
anarchic states (7).
or
16
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16
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MANPURA SOUDAN
• Cargo only
About
Destination.
11th Dcc.Bombay, Marselles & London. 16th Dec, Bombay, Karachi & Persian Gulf. 17th Dec. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburs
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull, 28th Dec. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
1st Jan. Morsellies, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
8th Jan. Bombay, Marsellies & London 15th Jan. Bombay, Karachi & Peratan Gulf, 22nd Jan. Bombay. Marsellies & London. 29th Jan. B'bay, M'sellles, H're, Lidon, H'burg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
Aŭ vesela may call at Malta.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
SANTHIA
TALMA
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
TILAWA
K4,000 8,000
10,000
17th Dec,
1st Jan. Singapore, Port Swettenham,
15th Jan.
20th Jan. Penang Rangoon & Calcutta. 12th Feb. ¡
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
VANKIN VELLORE TANDA
18
doubl A body that no goes into 12 across (7).
often
13 Pleasant form of start of the
einema (4).
| 14 A great river (4).
į 17 This land formerly had another
name (4).
18 Baby's first effort (4).
20 Make much of socially (7).
21 This takes the high read (7).-
22 Determination concerning, what
you are trying to do (7).
23 Method (7).
24 Kind of bun (7).
25 Could be called a breaking
down, but might be truer up (7). 20 One can hardly say this cuts no
Ice (7).
Yesterday's Solution
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DOCTORS ASPECT OUD LA IB30 (86 VE DERRICK-CONGINE EEVE ARRANJE SOD MOPERARUMP IER 00藥菌PA URTON G LATERAL EN VENOM I BIGFT. BEDE NEVOE
HJEM IMPERVIOUS E BONOIDSON Fa DONEET ENDER NE 88
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
TO AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday la., CAIRNS
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. British Steamon: CHANCTE TAIPING® (Oil Burners FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARDEN SHOP. SURGEON AND STEWARdess carrieD, Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong to Syilney--19 Days. FIRST CLAss fare to SYDNEY, 216 RETURN
LONDON [via Australia) from £127.15. (Australian Newspapers on Ole).
Due H'Kong Leaves Il'Kong Leaves Mania Due Sydney
20 Drc.
5 Jan.
STEAMER
CHANGTH TAIPING CRANGTR TAIPING
In Port
7 Jun.
17 Dec. 14 Jan.
16 Jun.
11 Feb.
18 Feb.
21 Feb.
-31 Jan. "M.
8 Mar.
15 Mar.
18 Mar.
8 Apr.
"AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.
Sailings subject to alteration without noties
for Freight or Passage, apply to:-
Butari id G Sir, Arant Hồng Kong Shin Jupin
7,000
7.008
* 000
2nd Jon.
29th Jan. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
6th Mar.
Melbourne & Hobart
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
SIDDHANA
*DURDWAN
CORF!?
8.000
23rd Dec. Amoy & Japan.
0,100
25th Dec. Japan.
14,500
24th Dec. Japan.
NELLORE
7.000
2nd Jan. Japan.
CITRALA
2,000
0th Jan. Amoy, Shanghal & Japan.
CHITRAL
15,000
TILAWA
10,000
20th Jnn. Amoy Shanghai & Japan.
•
Cargo only
7th Jun. Shanghai & Japan...
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. For further Information, Fassage, Freight, Handbook, elc., apply to
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Phono 27721.
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i. Hamburg & Glasgow.
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SARPEDON
DEUCALION
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
ANTILOCHUS
NEW YORK
ORASTUS
1
salts 21st Jan, for Havre, Liverpool and Bromborough."
SERVICE
satis 22nd Jan, for Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore vio Cané of Good Hope. PACIFIC SERVICE ((wia' Datret, Kobe, Na-
gora and Yokohama) palla 10th Dec, før Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle,
EXION
INWARD SERVICE
HOMER
Due 13 Dec, From V. K. vla ́ Strolle, MEMNON
Due 19 Dec. From U. K. via Straits. TITAN
Due 20 Dec. From Europe via Stralis, AGAPENOR Duo 28 Dec. From U. K, via Stralís,
furcial restïïred taren apo 'quoted for enrgo sleamers with
-limited passenger accommodation.
Tor freight.
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