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Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FazɔxKICK PERCY FRANKLIN at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria, Hongkong

THE. HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY,

GIRL TAUGHT TO BEG Gay Fair On

Man Fined for Using Her

To Procure Alms

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"You should find a better way to bring up your children than to teach them to beg," said Mr. E. Himsworth,

Volunteer

Parade Ground

OCTOBER 17, 1938.

AT THE POST OFFICE

Unclaimed Letters, Parcels And Registered Articles

The following unclaimed letters the Post Office:

* Poste Restauto :

and registered articles are lying at

Co, Gailara Trading

at the Kowloon Magistracy on Satur-THE grounds of the Volunteer day, to a man named Wong Hung, 'Defence Corps presented a 65, who pleaded guilty to a charge of gay seene on Saturday after- & Supply Co., The Asa Handicraft T. Adair & Son, American Hook having encouraged a child to beg.

noon when St. John's Cathedral's Co., Mra, L. 1. A. Bayliss, Brent & The charge stated that Wong was Michaelmas Fair was held. Co., Ltd., F. Cambell & Co., Chan guilty of mendicancy by causing, pro There was

Wan Sang, Heinrich Danisch, Edward, curing and encouraging a 12-year-old

the spirit of the Evan Book Co., Far East Economic girl to beg for aims at Salisbury English country fairs about the & Financial Journal, Findlays Pro- Road, near the Kowloon 'Y.M.C.A. function that made it so de-perties Ltd., J. N. Ford, China Trad

It was sold that the girl was seen lightful, and enjoyable, to judge PR. Gabbott & Co, Haywall grade to be money from soldiers going to by the faces of the crowds that ing Co. Dr. I. Hilliard, Hongkong the Y.M.C.A. She tvas observed attended.

Radio Co., Hongkong Torch Suppl handing the defendant three cents. Mrs. A. W. Bartholeniow, wife of Ideal

Printing Co.

Miss The defendant was fined $5 or, in the General Officer Commanding, Janca, Ko Tal Tim, Kwong Fook default, has to serve 10 days' hard officially declared the fair open at

Cheong & Co Mr. Edwin Lico, labour.

3.15 p.m., but the crowds had al

Mission quare ready begun to gather by 2.16 p.m. Laynaud, c/o Mr. Bosstid, Lin-

Far East Station when the gates were first opened. Hah, Macmillan Book Co.,

The band of the 2nd, Battalion The& Co., Jan McMullan

Secretary Of State For Dominions Dies

Landon, Oct. 15.

Lord Stanley, Secretary for the Dominions, and heir to the Earl of Derby, who had been in a London elinie since his return from Canada on September 25, dled here at 2.30

Q.m.

at

He wan carried nshore Southampton on a stretcher, but it was thought then that his leg trouble would not be such as to keep him much longer from public affairs.

His illness brought him home a fortnight earlier than expected, hini Beg being strapped down in plaster- of-paris. Ill death brings the toll of by-elections to seven.--Reuter,

SWATOW AMERICANS

Ordered to Be Ready For Evacuation

Swatow, Oct. 10. Americans here

received have Instructions from the Consulate to be ready to evacuate at any moment. The Chinese authorities have issued a notlee advising citizens to leave in- land. All newspaper offices are ready to move.

The situation in the city is still calm.

TO PRACTISE LOCALLY

Royal Scots (by kind permission of officers) was in attendance during

Llout. Col. G. M. Hall, .c. and the afternoon, and from 7.30 p.m. to 10 pan. the band of H.M.S. Dorset shire played selections. charge of the stalls, and there was The Women's Fellowship were in one unusual feature, a Men's Stall, run by men for men, where tics socks, razor blades, and so on were

offered for sale. The children, too, were specially catered for: there were clowns, balloons, bran tubs, "Pick- My-Pockets," and a sliding chute, which was free for all children.

The Fortune Teller's booth whs one of the most popular attractions i on the grounds.

Stati-Holders

The stalls were in charge of the

F.

P.

Henri

Mud Agencies Lid.,

N. 2. China Trading Co., Mr. Nick imena, Rev. F-G. Chitt Electrical Factory,

John S

A. E. Sayce, Rev. & Mrs. R. Quan Lee & Ca. Nilsa Mona Smith, Swindon Co., Dan. L. Tober, Diana Wei, The Australia Hotel, Mrs. W. Wallce & Co., E. Webb, Miss Weller, Miss M. B. Whiffin, You Seun Co., Yuen Kay Hong.

Registered Articles

Hoe Glo Tinn, Wong Yat Ting.

STOCK MARKET REPORT

following: Mesdames. Wilby. Wood-offelal summary issued at 12.30 p.m. The Hongkong Stock Exchange ward, Sims and Miss Marley (Fancy Saturday, October 15, says:

and

Diver

(The

Knitted Articles), Mesdames. Bolt, Andrews, Hawkett and Ms A. Lee (Baskets and Plants), Mesdames view, quotations appear to have As was indicated in yesterday's re- Saunders, Basket, Bishop and Kirby dropped to resistance point. There (Provisions

Mesames. Murdoch, was n further marking down of a few FCEB Richards and

Dowbiggin (Sweet Stall), Mesdames. Elston, whereupon buyers came in, resulting more issues at the opening meeting. ves and Miss Buckwell in a falr volume of shares changing

Mrs. School

and Sunday helpers

(Bran

hands at or near the listed prices. Tubs) Mesdames Merry and Beavan (White

Muyors Elephant Stall), Mesdames Bartho- lomew and Thomson (Clothes Line), Miss Dinna Diver and Miss Evelyn Baskett (Pick-My-Pockets), Mrs. W.Json and the Mothers'

Union (Chocolate and Cigarettes), Mrs. Arthur Woo, Miss Grifin and The Dean (Things Chincze), Messrs. Barton and Abbott, (Men's Stall), Mesdames. Hance, Dodwell and

The Japanese bombers appeared over the Chonchow-Wnlehow high- Henderson, with the help of the way about 8 a.m. releasing four Misses, S. Baskett, B. Bicheno, D. bombs

On Poltusha. No material Deakin, A. and D. Dadwell,

Fal 13. damage resulted-Wah Kiu Yat Po B. Hanee, B. Hallowes. N. Hollidge, D. Hunt, P. Kers, K, and J. King, M. Parsons, G. Pollard, B. Richards, M. Smith and the assistance of Cafe Wiseman, were in charge of the tras and Mr. G. Ladd, with the help of Miss J. Booker and Miss M. Booker and Cathedral Servers were in charge of the ices, and minerals; Commander Rust, R.N., and Mr. Peler Wilson (5klitles, Coconut Shies, Clock Golf, Try Your Streugh, Hoop-La, The Swinging Bottle,

Darts, Captive Football, Balls in the Bucket, Wan- chal Winnie, and Old Aunt Sally).

The Government Gazelle notifies that the name of Dr. S. G. Kirby Gomes. LR.C.P., 1.I.C.B., F.R.c.5. (Edin.), B.F.P.S. (Glasg.) has been adried to the local medical register. The name of Mr. Mak Chun-poy has been added to the local list of authorised architects.

STOP PRESS

CHINESE HOLD ATTACKS

Japanese field advices admit that the forces north of the Esat River are now meeting strong, resistance from the Chinese forces, including units of the 1s. 7, and 50th, Divisions of The Central Army.

The Chinese are equipped with 10- centimetre field-guns and howitzers.

BOMBED

In an attempt to sever the Hankow- Canton Railway, Japanese Army air units carried out bombing attacks on Chuchow to the routh of Changshu In eastern Hunan. Bulidings and tracks in the compound of the station

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Settern

Hongkong Bank $1,400, ILK. Wharves $124. Hotels $0.

HJ. Trams $10. Chins Lights (Old) $10. Electrics $30.

Telephones (Old) $25.

Baler

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Lands $37.

HK. Trarea $1854/1015. China Lights (Old) $18%, Electrics $38/51%. Antamaks Pr. 30. Atoke Pe. 2014. Baguio Golts Px. 24. Benguet Consol, P. 11.50, Coco Groves P. 42% Consol, Mines Pa. 0035. Demonstrations P#. 2715. Paracale Gumaus P., 13. San Mauricio 1. 70. Suyos Consol Pr. 19, United Paracales Pa. 37.

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