NANCY
BUT: SLUGGO--- WE'RE NOT ALLOWED IN THIS PART OF THE PARK?
AW COME ON --- 1 : WANNA SHOW, YOU D WISHING POND ---
YOU CAN MAKE A WISH!
KEEP OUT
Thursday.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
By Ernie
BI CAN'T THINK
OF A WISH;
THINK
LET'S SEB NOW
(August 29, 1940.
By Ernie Bushmiller
I WISH WE HADN'T COME
HERE!
HARD!
My stomach ache is gone now!
2.
D
310
A. R. P. ORDERS
Result of Examination
Orders sued by Wing-Cmdr AN. S Steele-Perkins, Directar <? Air Hard Precaution:
The Director thanks all ranks for there fig co-operaitur during the black-ark
**-
and the eficient and tactful manner Ju which they carried gul their duties. Strength-Docream. The following signation has been accepted.E, L. Ellas, District Warden C, Central Division, on leaving the Colony.
District
Appointments. Dethier.
Walden, Central Division, to be Deputy Divisional Warden (Pield Omeer), Central Division from August 29. Lai Dornan, acting District Warden Disirjet A, Central Division, to be District Warden A, Central Division. from August, 29. Benior War- den 30, V. T. Low to be Deputy Die trict Warden E. Kowloon
fraid August 22
City.
Iloversion,-K700, Mua Chrung Burt- ming, Senior Warden. Steamship wi sion, reverta tu rank of Warden at Det own request,
Leave of Absence,-E, 7. Bhes, District Warden B. Kuwluon City, month's wick leave from August 22. IA, P. C, Fletcher Deputy Divisional Warden, Kowlong City, month's sick leave from August 23 Mina
Kelly, Distelet Warden D), Aberdeen Division, leave from August 20 ̊ to Noveni ber 10 in order to astend to urgent Dual- ness affairs.
Change of Addros-The new head- quarters for District D, Bhamshuipo Divi- sion, is now at the Chun Chung Behov), 33 Fuk W Street, Instead of 10. Apiru Streat
Promotiona
Eastern Division. To be Group War- denx-4707, Cheung Kin-pun, 11823, Joseph Tong.
Central Division--To be Group Warden: Senior Warden 11661 Lui floi-tung. To be Senior Warslera-1410 Ko fit to be Deputy Benior Warden:--11407 Cheung Kwan-chi, 11417 Mile Chan Kwok-ngor. K423 Lei Chun-I04.
Bay View Distuon-7o be Senior War- don13. Leung tun-ying.
Shamshaipo Division-To Warden–1873, Cheang To-ning.
I
Benlor
Kowloon City--To be Benur Warden, } K127. Bl Tăng Mạnh9.
kleeting,Shamshulpo Division-Thero will be a meeting of District Wardons and their Deputies in the Yes Kuk Street Dispensary on August 20.
Training Sector Exerclave—ÂN
EXCI
cleo will be held in Sectors 2, 4 and B of District A and 23, 20 and 21 of Diari trict I, Bhaukiwan Division, on Sunday at 9.30 am.
Instructional Courses-Wardens Classes, in Chinese-2205.—Ella Kadoorie School, flospital Road. Tuesday and Thursday, 7.30 pun, commenting Augur 29. Lee, turer:Mr. F. Wong, C209,–A RP, School, Happy Valley, Monday and Thursday, 7.30 pm, commencing August 20. Lechirer:- Mr. Kwong Heung-wing,
Special Course for Firenira-207. Terminus Tire Station, Kowloon. Tuca- day, Thursday and Friday, 6 pm. com- mencing August 28. Lecturer:-Mr. Ite Chok-nun
Examination Remilis
The following members of the St. John Ambulance Association and Brigade pass- ed the Full Anti-Gu and V. A. Course at an examination, recently-Taul Leung- hong, Mo Chin-wah, Mo Yee-ching, Wong Pak-iin, Miss Cheung Che-kin, Miss Lou Zu-fai, Wong Tak-ho," Mist Law Yurt-mul, Leung Kai-ing. Pong Yuk-cheune. Young Wal-chaing (Bliss), Len Kun-yuen. Chan Kin-ting. Chu Kál-man, Miisa Lau Kim fay. Miss Cheung Sau-fong. Lau Hop-lu. Mi Cheng Wal-fün, Mim Wang Kit- kwan, Young Yuet-wah, Misa Cheung Cal fai. Mak Wing-kwond, Max Ham-hung. Wong Wai-chiu, Kwok Tre-kwing. Chee-tal. Tsang Wing-sang, Yu Wal-lam,
Leung Bik-ya (Mine),
· Ehmed Footer Styadies le. Por.
COME ON IN, BOYS, IT'S FINE!
Fetching Lana Turner, M.G.M. starict, in this bathing salt bf white satin lastex with scams fagoted tr whle silk thread. Ummm! Who this wouldn't
swimming with £0
charmer.
Dog Racing Is To
Show Pa-chun. Tung Chung-him. Be Rationed In U.K.
Once a week
Only one meeting a week, on days
H.K. Volunteer Admits Stealing Camp Rations
re-
ما
Employment Open
Having previously denied theft of a ļ A copy of this letter was tendered quantity of Volunteer rations, to Mr. Lowry. Thomas Stephen Maher, 21, an ap- prentice, engineer of Johnston Road,
father After saying that Maher's admitted the offence through his also worked In the name Company. sacitor when he appeared on
Mr. Botelho sold that Maher had mond before Mr. G. T. Lowry at been told that if he was not sent to Central Magistracy yesterday.
gaol the Company would take
him Maher was attached to the Army back. His Worship had the jurisdic- Service
Согра
the
Hongkong tion
treat
this motter morr Volunteers on Aurad 19 and the leniently than in any other ordinary charge stated that on this day, Maher ease of inreeny or other offence, and committed larceny, by bailee, of a Mr. Botelho was urging him to do so. quantity of rations, comprising four Referring to the offence, packets of tea and a tin of milk, Botelho submitted that it which were to have been delivered to in the nature of a school-boy prank No 4 Voluntrer Company.
then an intent to steal the tea, which, Mr. H. A. de B. Botelho appeared with the milk, was valued at no more for Maher, and as the larceny charge than $1.10. If Maher was sent was admitted, Det-Sergeant Cullinan prison, his Worship would probably withdrew an alternative charge of run a young man who, perhaps, JE receiving inlen property.
given a chance, would live to become a useful citizen.
Capt. E. N Thursby, Adjutant of The Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps, was in Court.
raid that
Det -Sergeant Cullinan defendant was employed by the Hongkong Electric Company, and in
MF
more
Mr. Botelho stressed the point that Malict would be taken back by the Company if he was not sent to prison, mediated act but one done
added that this was not a pre-
his spare time was a member of the r
on the
of the moment, as Del.-Sergeant:
( Army Service Corps of the Hongkong Cullinan had frankly admitted. Volunteer Defence Corps.
Mr. Botelho also remarked that he АБ His! Worships was aware, each Company Martial did not
not think there would be a Court
case, and asked his! www matrilised for a day a week for Martial after this case, training, and Maher's job on August had been in custody since August 10.
Wership to
to bind Maher over. Maher
19 wis to deliver rations to Various positions occupied by Volunteers.
and that was more than sufficient On this day, the No. 4 Company take some time before he would live punishment for him, and it would wils stationed at Cape Collinson this matter down. under Capt. Valentine, and, when the Asked If the Military rations arrived, Capt. Valentine in-
Authorities Maher am | structed Cpl. Lo to take delivery of were anxious to make them. The rations were brought up the negative.
example Capt. Thursby replied in and laid out for checking, but on this particular day no chit was given of $100 for a year, his Worship told Placing the defendinat on abond Mignature concerning cofrest re-
Maher that the articles he had taken reipt of the rutions. N
When the ratlona were made out, serious the way
were not very valuable, but It was he had disgraced
pl to happened to look into the himself and his position in the Hong-
rations basket and be NEW iar els underneath
י!
amall kung Volunteer Defence Corps. His tarpaulin. Worship sak! he was taking into con- Glancing at the parcels, Cpl. alderation that Maher had no pre- and in they contained a certain vious conviction and that he had no amount of sugar, tea, and a tin of bad record. In binding the defen- dant over, said his Worship. he was I was a hot day, and Cpl. Le did strongly influenced by what had been, not take much notice of this, und, as said by the Manager of the Company The tea was already laid out at the which had employed Maher,
milk
bottom of a hill, no query was raised.
After he had finished drinking bis
1:
Cd. Lo, apparently, thought that bance been a
a little
sud- denly dawned alle weak, and
un bin that the tea. bulk and sugar in the basket
were rations for No. 4 Company. A report was made to Capt. Valentine.
WANTED-RADIO SETS
For The Wounded Converted military hospitals
In
Cpt. Lo went down to the rations many parts of the country are with Jorry, and he discovered that in the out wireless sets. Letters are reach- Ing London papers daily asking if the basket was some sugar, but the tou and milk were gone. The sugar was peacetime fund for hospital radio shown to Capt. Valentine, A report can arsist.
One letter reads: ".
There is no wireless for 800 or more wounded soldiers." Another: "There are 18 of us in this ward short of one thing-e wireless set."
was later mude to C. S. M, Baskett at
has been
"No, I Won't" Said unter Headquarters, and Maher converted into a military hospital.
The Private To
An Officer
Count outburst
on being questioned was not able to give satisfactory answers, said Det.- Sergeant Cullinan,
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we are
...Mama
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Pang Fook-hang, Lam Kam-chuen, Tong Kwong-chee, Wong Sau-cho, (Miss), Cheung Tal-man, Wong Hel-hung, Ip Hon-kiu, Miss Kam Pui-yuk, Wan Chung-hee, Mim Cheung Kwal-ying. Tang Man-11, Yeung Peng-yuen (dis).
to be settled inter, is to be held ca
After a little while, C. S. M. One Place In Britain Gloucester, Bldg., 2nd Flr., Tel. 28938 Hong Kong Depot, Mia Tuor Mo-yin, Miss Poon Wal-chen,
tracks of the National Greyhound An officer in court at Stockport, Baskett naked Maher to open his Lam King yun, Yeung Yung-fong. (Miss),
With No 'Black-Out' Tang Wing-sum, Mim Ip Lal-tong, Yeung Racing Society,
Cheshire, was
a private haversack, and in this were found the told by Chiu van xin cho khoa Lau Chun bang. Tracks affected include White City,oldier, "I won't shut up for you or misslag tea and milk. That was at There are no black-out worries in Mak Minstacun, Li Po-fal Li Kit-fan, Lok Harringay. New Cross, Stamford any one else."
7 p.m., and Maher had been to Cape the Orkney Islands at
present be-13 King-sing, Miss Chan Waf-ian, Pak But- tang. Tong Yuk-man. May Che-wong. Bridge. Clapton. Catford, Wands- The soldier. James Smith, aged Collinson at 12.30 p.m. and had re-cause there is no darkness. But if Cheung Chea-heung, 1io Chun-man, Miss worth. Charlton, Wembley, Park nfty-two, was remanded accused of turned at 2.30 p.m. Maher went out bicycles are ridden, cars driven, or Man-man. 8, K. Broto, Miss Mok Yuk Royal, Wimbledon, West Ham and shooting Norman Phillips, a thirty- again at 4.30 p.m. to deliver rations lights shown from windows after 11 kwan, Young Chouk-shing, Ho Kam-yu, Walthamstow,
one-year-old plasterer, In the
6.30 p.m. Miss Lo Wang-shoung, Yeung Kai-fai. Ip Ping-klim, Mn Wan-lán (Miss), Miss Wone
atler a public-house discussion.
Omelal block-out time is 11 p.m. When he was told that his finger-} Continuing, the Det.-Sergeant sald Sunset is ufter 11 pm., and the sun "Bo-chuln, Chan Pak-hang, Chung Chok-
prints would be taken Smith repiled: Maher had stated that he had wished rises before 2 am. Between
They will not be taken. I am not to return the ten and milk to the hours the light is good enough for compradore. Maher had ample time people to read out of doors or play a criminal."
to do this between 2.38 p.m. and 4.30 tennis, bowls or golf, although few p.m. and 7
when he was ques-people are taking advantage of the
Tam Giu-chun, Mim Wong Yuk-sim, Tang
TORIES KEEP SEAT Yin- fong. Wong Wai, Mins Fung Cheo-yin. Kwan Ping-ys6. Leung Hi-man, Kau
London, Aug. 28. -Hon-cheung. Taut Choo-keung,
Tam Mr. John Henry Wootton Davies, a Cheong-ip.. Hau Ion-kong, Ng beck-nam Woag Yue-kul, Ho Sing-chuen, Chan Chu Liverpool businessman, has been re- yim, Miss Leo' Tai-wa, Mins Leung Woon-
By
Strength-Increepy
The following having qualified as War
turned unopposed as the Conservative member for Heywood and Redcliffe, Lancashire. The vacancy was caus-
dens in recent examinations, are takened by the death in action of Capt.
on the strength and posted to Divisions R. W. Porritt-Reuter,
as follows:
Capt. Porritt (Conservative) won Gough Mil Division,--J. Fleming, F. N. Merritt, S. C. Brooks, 8. T. Bitting, the sent at the general elections when Van Wylick, M. Cardan, A. Crawford, he polled 27,213 against 17.797 by TR. Lamb, M. Ubagha, W. G. A Wilson, Mr. T. McLean' (Labour). LF. Williams, A. H. Veltman, 3. W.
Alabaster, K. Neckelman, W. A. Jones, Wong Yu-kuan
Crommeil.. F. 1, de Rome, LA W.
Wade
Taumati-Division—H. A. Barros, 11. W
between leg and returned
C.
6 p.m. and pan. there are prosecutions.
Compulsory Leave toned by 6. 5. M. Baakott. The prolonged light to play games.
For Service
Ordered on holiday.
these
Bay View_Divialon-M, A. Khati, T. n' Ternakolt, Miss Ng Hon-king, Leung Shou- | appeal for 100 per cent. war produc-fcharged by Mr. Lowry there and posted in restaurants, requesting
Hatam, R. Ahmedbhal
GAMU M. Alves, F. Mardulyn, M. Firenne,'
Chan, Ho-chuen, Hwan Sai-fat, Miss Tong Yoo-see, Chu Shiu-ming,
· biten,
Rozarin, V. A. HIG, M.
„Kawinan City Division--Hul Yu-quan. Yeung-ngan Warden Telephonists
had compradore been
in his store all Most Orcadians are digging for the day and had received no rations victory, many of them working till that had not been consumed. Maber 1 am. had made.
and that nothing was to THERE are men and women in the were correct port that the zations
be returned to the store. Civil Service, many of them on im
GERMAN PERSECUTION On August 20, the Police wero portant war work, who have to be called to Volunteer Headquarters,
London, Aug. 28. ordered to go on holiday.
and, following a report being made, An anti-Jewish campaign In Ger- When Mr. Ernest Bevin made his Maher was taken into custody, and man-occupied Holland is reported by the Rome radio. Netless have, Doen "Talmahalani Divisten-Mim W. Lawson. tion effort the Civil Service cut outi Central Division. O Baldwin, Miss E Grivaud, Alarcon Faget, from 18 to 48 days according to grade. past, Det.-Sergeant Cullinan replied added that the principal Dutch news- Made the normal summer Icave, varying been any of this petty pilfering in the Jews not to enter. The announcer E. Ryan, Cheng Tung-kai, Woo Wing- Mongkok Division.-P. J. Elder, Mrs. D. hong, Ching-Phul, BAR Kwai-chuten, Ca Wilson, Chan: Chuen-yik
Heads of departments were given that there had been very minor cases papers had dismissed their Jewish discretion, however, and whenever a on July 21 and August 5. and he was employees. bow Lith To Suns. Hoy Na
The following having qualified as War Civil Servant looks a bit jaded he or afraid that these were the two days
The Radlo also reports that volun- Upper Levels Division Bakeran, P.
a holiday that Maher was on duty. den Telephonists are taken on the strength is sent away for Hinningham, WC. Walker, Au Bik- of the establishment and posted to Divi whether he likes it or not. Some
tary labour.corps will be formed in yu, Chan Kim-hung, Zia Chouk-plu. Len
Mr. Botelho interposed saying that Holland and that several Dutch sions follows @kik«yang hilas In Bhuk-hes, Leung Cham-
have protested, but the Civil Service he thought it hardly fair for. Det. soldiers have already gone to the elu Lounge Leur Ching- 5 Bucks, Ches Wun-su, Leung Shi-tak, think that a rest means efficiency in Sergeant Cullinars, to mention this. North of France to help in the har miu, Tat-hang;: Miss Tam Yuet Leung Bal-chit, Mim LAC Young,
the long run. hung Yat-gun, making CINA
and the Det. Sergeant pointed out vest-Repter. Western Divinos Cheung Tien-chak. bon. Mr. Neves, Mi A. W Bowen Maiu-film, · Chang-Pong-wing; Chlu· Be
that
ques- Tam: Hon-wah, Miss Lok Mul-hing, Chan MIES G. 2. Bowen, Mim K. 1. Quon, Miss Lal-tong. Lam Bing-kwan, Poon Wat-chu, V. 3; Charrington, Mrs., 28, Hunza Lo Wing-baby. Poon Shut-yum, Poon Ya Upper Levels. Division,-Min Ki Grant, ang Chok Kom-tong, Lau Ban-man. Chan Mass 2. Chaw, Mies “A. Wong, -- Miss (N. Pung-k! -pong Wing-nin, Yu Yun-ming, TN, MIME/UCARIDaganz 10929 Matera : Division--M. J. Medina E, Z. A-Abbas, C. Rhoderick, Hui-Kwan-hunje. MM:Sung Kit, Mias Chan Yul-lan, Shou, STEE-hung-Ho Kwek-tung Mian Chan Yun- @Trimshatsui... Division,"META Fabun,” Wong Yiu, Young Kai-to, Lel Kam- Mas 3.- Remedios, : Milas 1... C.... Gonz "Mben/; (Minn), La Ming-huen, Miss Li Wale" Cheung: Walemany drgul_wing_tre, Cheng Chung-ahun, Wong || Ming", Brown,
Mm Chiu Mari÷Koo, -- Lal; BIO-XWELL
Eastern Division-hilas D; Leung, Misa
Gauga Nin Dlation-Mrs. TJ. Dupuy, Central: Division Mr. Ki Fungi *Bay View Division—Mrs. B. Abbas. Western DivisionKung Chi-ping,
Yawmail Diyźnion.
Bench Says Girl Ofton, he was only answering
18 May Marry
Parents had refused
S.C.M. POST WAR FUND
* Det.-Sergeant Cullinan added that he thought Maher had committed this offence on the spur of the moment terday by the War Fund inaugurated by
A total of $1,311,200.70 was reached yes
the and he felt sorry for Maher, dagdaga
C. M. Post. Lid. mitigation, Mr. Botelho said Mr. L. Lammert Jr. (In Memory Evelyn Queenie Searle, eighteen, that Maher had instructed him to Cheers Club, (sale of old newspapers, of the late Mr, G.'H, Fowler) 60% of Worplesdon, Surrey, and Luke express. his regret for the stupid net Richard Bye twenty-two, left on his part Maher was employed popu Woking Police Court arm in arm at the Holipkons Fleetria Company AR.P. SYREN TEST and smiling.
Age and war attester of electric cookersfran The magistrates havinir given, and Mr.{V. Sorby of: lie, Company, The Director of Air Haid Precau- their consent to their wedding, ter: had written a letter
itant tions announces that the Cairo raid her parent had profused
of the Hougkörí
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