1941-02-14 — Page 7

Friday..

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

NANCY

HAVE YOU GOT A CHRISTMAS TREE AT YOUR HOUSE, SLUGGO?

OH; WE'VE GOT

A BEAUTY ! --- ABOUT TEN

"FEET TALL!-

YEP--- I SURE HAVE A SWELL

TREE DIS

YEAR --

My throat appreciates

Craven A

quality and freshness

Your throat is safe

with Craven 'A.'

Smoke as many as you will, their con- sistent coolness and, smoothness make smoking a continu- ous pleasure.

MADE SPECI

A THRIFTY WAY

EN

FLAT POCKET TINS of 20 & 50 'TRU-YAC' TINS

OF 50 ALSO IN PACKETS OF 10

MADE IN LONDON BY CARRERAS LTD. 150 Year Refarat Jo Quality.

TO PREVENT SORE THROATS

to GUARD YOURE FAMILY'S TEETH

Horo's good news for mothers! The beat dentifrice you can buy costs less to use. And here is the reason. You use

only half as much -Kolynos. It lasts twice as long. A half-inch on a dry brush in enought.

Kolynos cleans and polishes the teeth. in a way that is unbelievable. It killa dangerous germs that cause decay and leaves the teeth bright and aparkling. So if you want to save money and have your family use the best-buy Kolynas. It cleans botter, quickor,and is sofa

to use.

For further ECONOMY,

BUY the LARGE TUBE

KOLYNOS

DENTAL CREAM

KOLYNOS

the economical DENTAL CREAM

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Count the "TELEGRAPHS" everywhere

February 14, 1941.

By Ernie Bushmiller

--OF COURSE

IT'S IN D'

HOUSE NEXT DOOR-- BUT.

I ENJOY

IT ANYWAY!

POLICE OFFICERS ΤΟ RETIRE SHORTLY

A.S.P. Marks' 32 Years

Mr Robert Horace Ethelbert Marks, Assistant Superintendent of Police (Eastern and Shaukiwan Divi. sions), is shortly leaving the Colony on Icave prior to retirement on pension after 32 years' service with the Hongkong Police, Force.

Born at St Paul's, Ramsgate, Eng-who has been a member of the Pollee land, Mr Marits came to Hongkong Force since March, 1921. with the Bulls (the Royal West Kent Other Police officers who are pro- Regiment), and joined the Police on ceeding on leave at the same time as

July 20, 1909, as a constable. Ho the retiring members of the Force

way promuted Lance-Sergeant in- include Acting Chief Inspector J. C. 1014, Sub-Inspector in 1920, and S. Fender and Sub-Inspector J. Orem.

in October, 1935. Inspector in

ember, 1931, he was appointed Examiner of Weights and Measures, and In February, 1933, was appointed Acting Chief Inspector. He attained the substantive rank of Chief In- spector in August of the same year.

After acting as an Assistant Super- intendent of Pollee since May, 1937, Mr Marics was substantiuted in the rank in February, 1838,

Advised To Evacuate

Americans In Shanghai Warned

Shanghai, Feb. 1.

Ja March, 1928, he was awarded the 4th Class Police Medal for good work. ns Divisional Inspector ut You- mati, and in March, 1934, received

As a result of urgent advice the 3rd Class Police Medal for long from Washington the American and faithful service. He was de Consulate-General to-day cir- corated with the Colonial Police Long cularised American women and Service Medal in June, 1937, and was! given a bur to the Medal in July advising them to

children and, non-essential meu, evacuate. ¡m-

1930.

During his period of service, Mr mediately. Marks bas had five Home leaves. Hel The American Consul-General, Mr is 54 years of age.

Robert. C. Lockhart, In the circular to the earlier advice and A popular member of the Police reters and Kowloon Cricket Clubs, Mr adds: Marks is a keen lawn bowler, and has "I now desire to state that the represented both Clubs in the Lea- gue.

Mr Marks will be sailing for Aus- tralia, where he will join his wife, He has two sons in EnEARD

bas

INSPECTOR 5.

State Department has renewed its advice, which, la Intended to apply particularly to women and children This advice and non-essential men.

is a further necessary precautionary measure and is given in the inter- Inspector Sidney Shepheard, who eat of both the safety and conven!-

Divisional been

Inspector (South) once of American nationals and in since March 1930, with headquarters, the interest of national security. at Water Police Station, is also pro- "The Department does not contem- ceeding

on leave prior to retirement plate sending

He on pension.

has been, in the Police Force 20 years.

a special vessel or vessels to assist in the withdrawal.

It in expected that American'

A native of Acton, London, Inspec-nationals will take advantage of such tor Shepheard saw service in France transportation facilities-as-are cur- during the last war, and was in action rently available.

nt Mons with the Coldstream Guards. He joined the Hongkong Police In Cctober, 1920, after being demobilis cd, and arrived in Hongkong 011 December 29 the same year.

This Consulate-General, pursuant desires again to the above advice, urgently to invite the intention of American citizens of the above cale- to the desirability of, with- gories Promoted through tho different drawing to Amerlen."

The circular, coupled with various grates, Inspector Shepheard reached unconfirmed rumours, resulted in his present runk in September, 1938, panicky last-minute selling He was commended by the then In-stock market. The price slump was spector General of Police in 1932 for comparable with the similar stump in zeal and alertness in preventing an June when the first rumours arrived armed robbery ut Santin, Now Terri-here that the Stule Department was

on the

, teries. On October 18, 1938, he was advising American non-essential resi

the Colonial Police Long Jents to evacunte. There was some Medal, and

received a com-last-minute buying, mostly by those

F from the Commissioner

of who had previously bought short and

Police in August, 1030, for

the were therefore covering their Invest- efficient and hard-working manner in ments.

which he had carried out his duties There was a flood of wild rumours, with the Water Police since 1935. including the reported declaration by a Pacific Though he did not take an active President Roosevelt that part in games, Inspector Shepheard war was Inevitable,

Shares hit a record low for the past was a keen member of both the Police and Kowloon Bowling Green year following a spectacular collapse in which some Issues lost over 10 Clubs,

His retirement has been brought points.

The American Consulate has mall- about an a result of the wounds held to Americans a noilfieailon that received in the last war affecting him. they must obtain new style pussports Another member of the Police Force before April 10 in accordance with force the new Congressional Act designed Who is

tiring for testnilar reason to make falsification of American is retiring is Acting Inspector. Harry Ernest

passports more dimeult.

ACTING INSPECTOR RODGERS

Hodgers. He saw service in the inal The new passports reduire, the war, and joined the Force on June owner to affix his thumbz print and

20, 1019, arriving in Hongkong in niso require the thumb print of the August. After four years service as Consul General.

to Crocent, he was promoted)

F1

pointed an

Mr Frank Lockhart,

the Consul-

In 1929. He was np-General, faces a tasks of placings his

an Acting Inspector in June thumb print on 2,000 passports. In year. In. May, 1980, he was Shanghai commended by the Commissioner of Press.

Last

Police:

for capable and eficient ser-

while acting as omcer-in-

of Mongkok Police Station.

before April 10-United

Advice in Tokyo

Tokyo, Feb, 13. The American Embassy stated to-

or Rodgers has been recom- day that Instructions had been re-

mended for His Excellency the Gov-veived yesterday reminding American ernor's Commendation, and also, for nationals of September's evacuation the Colonial Police Long Service recommendation. Medal.

The familles of members of the SUR-INSPECTOR W. M. ARMITT Consulate staff plan to leave next Also retiring on pension is Sub-week by the President Coolidge- Inspector. William Matthias Armitt, United Press,

CORNS?

じ

Better

because it's liquid.

stop that pain instantly with

GETS-IT

the infalliblo corn'curo.

WHAT A MOTHER SHOULD KNOW... ABOUT HER BABY

"Specialists say a baby's system

is the most delicato thing on earth. Everything n baby gets should be made especially for him”.......even a spécial laxative! If all mothers realized this, grave mistakes would often be avoided. Many mothers - with the very best in- tentions, give their children a anal dose of the same laxative they use. They do not know that an adult's Inxalive, even in small doses, can be much too irritating for a child's tender system.

Protection for baby

It's a comfort for mothers to know there is a safe laxative, Castoria, inade especially and only for children. It contains no harsh "adult" drugs. Castorla la mild and gentle, you couldn't ask for n safer, more effective laxative. Children love Castoria's wonder-

ful tante.

It's one lax- ative you3 nover hava to force a child to tako, 'Al

Ways u30 Castoria for your children. from baby- hood to 11 years. Give it at the first sign of a cold, upset stomach or constipation. Get a bottle today.

CASTORIA

Where there are children, Castoriais

needed. Economi-

cal, 12 doses or moroin eachbottle.

CASTORIA

The SAFE laxativa for children

Announcement !

The

PENINSULA HOTEL Presents a

BAND CONCERT by the

Combined Orchestras of the Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels IN THE LOUNGE

on

Sunday, 2nd March, 1941 at 9.00 p.m.

In aid of the S.C.M. Post

BOMBER FUND

Admission $1.00

Reserve this "date!

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN

REAL PEOPLE

FALL IN LOVE?

"There's not enough

romance or drama in

the private life of Mr. and Mrs. Nobody", they said. No romance? Take the story of Joe and Mabel ...two kids with nothing in the world...but each other! No drama? There's a new kind of thrill when these kids fight the whole world to keep their lovel

Real heartbreak, real ecstasy of real people... really great entertainment that the screen has never presented before!

IT'S THE SIMPLE STORY. OF A GREAT LOVE!

JOHN

PRISCILLA

GARFIELD LANE

Dust be my

Destiny

* ALAN HALE-FRANK MCHUGH, BILLY HALOP Directed by LEWIS SEILER » Presented by WARNER BROS. Servon May by Robert Rossan» From in Hovel by Jerome Cullen » A Firal Hotional Picture

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MORROW

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