Monday
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May 19, 1941.
Sunday
May 11
Hongkong News of the Week
May 12
Monday
A Page For The Evacuees
Mr Lewis was connected with the firm of Messrs Johnson, Stokes and Master from 1911 to 1035. He be came a partner in the firmt in 1931.
Mr and Mrs Lewis left the Colony
Chamber of Commerce. Difficulties In getting imports owing to the scar clty of ships and restrictions were 'mentioned by Mr J. K. Bousfield, in August, 1935, and went to live at Chairman, at the annual general meeting of the Hongkong General last of the refugees from Cannes, Chamber of Commerce to-day.,
Monte Carlo. Thoy evacuated from
France on the ship which took the
Just before Italy came into the war, On reaching London, they went to
Mr Bousfield also spoke of the in- live at Bedford. crensing importance of the local in-
dustries, particularly shipbuilding,. While in the Colony, Mr Lewis was eement making and sugar refining, a Steward of the Hongkong Jockey and sold that in spite of all the Club, and was also a former Chair- dimeulties, the commerce of the man of the Hongkong Club.
Colony had kept up remarkably well For The Bomber Fund. The pro-
during the year under review.
Review Of
·The Principal Topics May 11 To May 17
Wednesday
May 14
May 16
Thursday
Messrs J. Barrow, D. N. Willis, Lat Ming-kai, A. L. de Souza, J. C. LA E Mr Tom Hynes Killed-News has Collins, W, C. Simpson, Jr Angwin, been received in the Colony of the A. G. Martin, R. Buchanan, D, WI- death at Home, as a result of enemy gon, Ó. C. Womack, Fung Hol, P. nction, of Mr Thomas Hynes former Morgan and G. Morgan. Superintendent of Mails is Hongkong and resident here for 32 years.
London
оп
Saturday
May 17
Wreaths were sent by "Mother," May, Jessie and Dot, Mr J. Riddell, The late Mr Hynes joined the Mr and Mrs J. A, Fraser, Mr and Mrs Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps in J. Dobson, Mr and Mrs S. A. Fowler,
and Mr
Mrs W. C. Simpson, London in the carly days of the war but was invalided out. Later he met the Hon. Mr A. B. Purves, Mr J. Barrow, Sgt A. E, Tute, Hugh, Messrs Mr E. D. C. Wolfe, former Inspector D. Wilson, O. C. Womack, Fung Hol General of Police in the Colony, at and George Morgan, A. Bone, D, E, whose Invitation he became an Air McPherson, R. Buchanan.
Lawn Bowl League-The first major Raid Warden in Kensington. As
Kowloon Football Club, Chinese upeat in the Lawn Bowls League this ceeds arising from the recent produc-
news of Mr Hynes' death was re- Staff of the District offee, South, and rosson occurred to-day, when Kowloon Referring to the Delhi Conference tion at the Kowloon Cricket Club of
ceived on Monday, it is presumed the European and Chinese Stair of Bowling Green Club "A" lost to Indian which, he said, had opened the eyes "Boy Meets Girl" amounted to $1,800,
that he was a victim of the German the Crown Land and Survey Office.
Recreation Club. This was the only sur of a good many in the Middle and of this the Committee allotted $1,400
Head-on Crash-Crashing head-on prising result in the full programme of For East as to the potentialities of to the South China Morning Post Swimming Gala. Although several air blitz on
Saturday into a bus in Nathan Road at 11 p.m. matches carried qut, the decisions of the Hongkong, he expressed the hope War Fund and $400 to the B. W. O. F. heats were depleted through win- night.
10-night, a car rebounded 1311 across other being more or less expected. Death of hir Eu Tong-sen. The that one result of that Conference Cheques have been forwarded to mera being unable to attend because
the road, seriously injuring the driver sudden death occurred to-day of Mr would be to accelerate the growth of these organisations.
of Volunteer duties, European The late Mr Hynes leaves two sons, and a passenger. Eu Tong-sen, Malayan tin magnate the Colony's productivity.
Y.M.CA. staged a successful first Desmond and Brian, who are em- The three stage plays "Orders a awmming
of gala and big Hongkong property owner,
The driver, Revenue Officer E, T. B. W. Bradbury and C. G. Silva in the season ployed in the Post Office, one Although Mr Eu had not been in The Hon. Mr Stanley H. Dodwell Orders", "Someone at the Door" and to-night.
The handicapping, was very good daughter, Mrs Patsy Stolt in the Warden, and the passenger, a Chinese First Division, W. J. Howard and M. J. the best of health lately, his death was elected Chairman for the ensuing "Boy Meets Girl," all produced with-
woman, are in. Kowloon Hospital. was entirely unexpected, particularly year, with Mr G. Miskin as Vice in the last twelve months have, and several close finishes were seen. Colony and another, Mrs Mansell- The woman was operated on im- by racing enthusiasts, among whom Chairman,
therefore, brought in a total of $4,200 Closest race of the evening was in Dyer, who is in Cornwall, England. mediately for serious head injuries of which all but the $400 mentioned the 75 yards medley in which J. As Aileen Hynes she had appeared in and is said to be making progress. he was present at the Happy Valley
Former Resident Dies. News of above has been After the meeting on Saturday.
allotted to the Roberts snatched a fine victory from leading roles in Gilbert and Sullivan Mr Warden received superficial in- meeting he went to his castle across the death of Edith, wife of Mr Daniel Bomber Fund.
F. Willis to whom he conceded five Tolo Harbour from Taipo intending John Lewis, formerly of Hongkong,
It is understood that next season's seconds. A. F. May and L A. Benn Opera with the d'Oyly Carte Com- juries.
The mishap occurred near the to spend the week-end there, but was received by cable in the Colony
productions will be "The Middle Were seen in a fairly exciting 220 pany.
where Argyle Street Intersection after tin today he suddenly col- to-day.
Watch", "The Trial of Mary Dugan" the last few lengths to win by four yards. The former surged ahead in
The late Mr Hynes, who was 61 portion of the road is under repair lapsed and died before, medical old
Mrs Lewis was first Chairman of and "French Leave". This pro- could be summoned. Death was due
seconds.
years of age, came to Hongkong on and traffle has to veer to the middle the Ladies Advisory Committee of gramme should afford play-goers to heart failure,
Lal Tsun casily won the 200 yards Septemebr 14, 1994, and joined the of the road. Club, the Checro
and remained something Interesting to look for-
ward to.
relay, beating Y.M.C.A. A by a Police Force in November of that The bus was heading for Tsim- third of the bath. Tsang Cheong-
on
Mr Eu was generally reckoned a
aire,
and his rise from Chairman until 1934.
terprise,
poverty was quoted as
of unaided business en-
May 13
Tuesday
the
Malaya to their native villages. sought the dissolution of her marriage smaller total population at risk v.M.C.A. Swimming Section).
came
the
More Food Kitchens
that his
the
cecd.
The radiator, fender and front
Ramage (33 vidson (27); 2, G. out that war he settled on the land Excellency the Governor, Sir Geoffry
leave.
May 16
Friday
of tun-
The highest count in all matches was a six and there were five of these--by
Quips By "Argus”
With Acknowledgments
assault.
"The smashing Japanese com paign is 'racing towards a climax us the Japanese are bringing home their mul!!-pronged Bringing it
home alive? The chief dieulty about Hong- kong's war effort is the ever-pre- sent suspicion that someone is put- ting something across. What we need is a decision on whose wor this is.
In an Interview a Scottish tarzi hand sold that he could quite caslly understand Hess, who spoka English well. The parachutist probably experienced the greater difficulty.
Barbers complain of under-cut- ling of charges. Customers com- plain that too much is cut off. So a compromise should be possible.
It's a bit hard. Robi, McWhirter received a letter the other day. It was unstamped and cost him ten cent lax. It was sne of those prayer chab letters,
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A Wang Ching-wel newspaper deplores German aggression. There seems to be some fear in Nanking that, as the result of the Tripartite Pact, Japan may invade China.
A Japanese pupor advocates shortening of the China front. It seems that the only result achieved · so far in the broadening of the Chinese back.
A moan of migrating curlews has passed over the Colony. What of It? Probably evacuates; and there's plenty of room in many places for the right sort of birds.
It they build anything-foster- than the Typhoon fighter plane they may be stumped for a nome -but how about Modern Miss?-
Women's fashions are again be- Ing Influenced by Chinese motifs, Meanwhile men look wistfully at the compradore's rolled-up singlet.
The Government is now going Into the rice retailing business. So what about a subscription list for relief of unemployed com- pradores?
It is denied that liess went to conclude a separate peace with Scotland. The Germana realise too well what happened England.
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ming, first string for the Chinese, your after holding several other post- shatsui from Laichikok. No passen- the vehicle, covered his 50 yards in 25 4/5.. tions. Two years Inter he joined the Eers were injured and
In the water-polo match Y.M.C.A, Sonitury Department and in 1907 was although damaged, was able to pro- Born near Canton, 84 years ago,
bent Middlesex 4-0. The game was appointed Acting First-Class Inspec- Mr Eu inherited a small legacy which
very clean, although the defenders on tor, Animal Depot and Slaughter Mr Warden's car was practically enabled him to migrate to Singapore
both sides were inclined to be а where he laid the foundation of his
House. From July 9, 1913, to March wrecked, the road in the vicinity of weakened by privation and too little little slow in parting with the ball.
the crash being littered with broken se fortune. Immense
His Arat money
food of a satisfactory quality.
Mr J.
J. K.
Bociated
好 Director 01 0, 1914, he was Acting Inspector-in- glass. Hardly a square inch of gloss was made by dealing in patent medi- Decree Nisi-A decree ntai wus
the Y.M.C.A.
as referee and Charge and in May, 1914, became was left in the windscreen. cines but later he opened a money granted by the Chief Justice, Sir
It is particularly signincant that, other judges were Lieut. Willough Superintendent of Mails at the exchange in his drug store branches Atholl MacGregor in the Divorce with a fall in the number of births by (Middlesex), Lieut. Graham and earned steady commissions on Court to-day 16 Mrs Maria Fernands Indicating fewer women in the child (Middlesex), Lieut. Bucke (Signals) Gerai Pust Office, a post he held number plate were smashed back on the remittances
nees sent by Chinese in Ribeiro Cabral de Carvalho, who bearing age in the Colony and a and Mr C.
until his retirement in May, 1033. F. Hyde (Chairman
to the engine and a mudguard and headlamp driven against the wheel, Born in New Zealand, the late Mr. The major portion of his fortune, to Mr Eduardo Herrique Cabral de (other things being equal), there wus
50 yards aggregate handicap-Heat heavy from however,
this
Increase wise land pur- Carvalho, on the ground of adultery,
in deaths
H.E. Not Moving—It was learned 1-1, M. J. Gunning (33 seca); 2, G. Hynes served in the Boer War, and chases in Malaya. When the tin
unounling to nearly four thousand,
3, H.,C. Eardley, after being in the Transvaal through from the Colonial Secretary, the Hon. boom broke there, richi deposits were The custody of two childen and
Mr N. L. Smith, to-day," that His found on his land and he owned the question of maintenance were Director of Medical Services stated Saunders (27 2/5): 3, A. McQueen. in South Africa. This not proving a Northcote, has decided to remain in
In answer to another question, the Heat 21, G. decided in Chambers. many mines outright.
that the gravity of the situation was Heat 3-1, E. F. Paul (27 1/5); 2, success he joined the Police Force in Government House and has no plans Mr Eu travelled extensively in
WE. W. Rallion (29 2/5). and appreciated Mr Perey Chen, instructed by Mr fully middle
resided mainly in but age
100 yards back-stroke handicap, the Transvaal. In 1904 he left to in mind for moving his residence that Wills Malaya in a marble villa said to have M. A. da Silva, appeared for the colleagues and himself had
petitioner, and the Respondent was the drastic, action by Government F.
(93 3/5). G. Saunders come to Hongkong where he remain. elsewhere. cost $1,000,000, Straits currency.
ed until his retirement except for It is understood that this decision Moving to Hongkong in 1937, Mr neither represented nor present in would put an end to profiteering in fulled to finish.
the very staff of life of the people Diving (sealed handicap), N. D. twice visiting New Zealand and go- was made because no further cracks Eu began investing in real estate and Court.
by Government becoming the sole Booker (85); 2, A. McQueen (80); 3, building palatial castles for his family
The case had been adjourned for importer and exporter and by con- R. Goldman (79); 4, F. Willis (75); ing to England a number of times on in the structure have been noticed and modem apartments for letting. satisfactory evidence of domicile to trolling, from June 1, the price at 5, G. Saunders (74),
and the movement has practically, ceased. A popular legend, denied by Mr Eu, be produced. This was done to-day, which rice will be sold by retailers, 220
yards
aggregate handicap. WRS that he had been told by Mr Chen said that the Responder.i's
Mr J. D. Blckerstaff. The funeral Heat 1-1. E. F. Paul (3.10 1/5); 2,
It will be remembered that at one soothsayer that he would continue domicile of origin was Hongkong, as
G. Davidson (3.8 4/5); 3, H. G. of the late Mr James Dowle Bicker- time His Excellency suggested moving living as long as he continued bulld- he was born here, and there was
We hoped, too, that there would be Ramage. Hent 2-1, A. F. ing.
evidence that he intended to make an extension on the mainland of the (2. 48 3/5); 2, L. A. Bens (2. 32 4/5); Works Department, who
May staff, 36, land bailiff of the Publie to Admiralty House owing to the Two celebrated landmarks in the Hongkong his permanent home.
was found serious damage sustained by Gov- system of food kitchens, four of 3, E. W. Rallton (3.11). Colony were his casties "Euston" and
which have been operated by volun-
residence in Prince ernment House on account 75 yards medley aggregate handi- shot at his His Lurdship pointed out that he leers under the aegis of the
nelling operations. "Eucliff," in Bonham Road and Re-
Horg- pulse Bay Road. Built of the finest had no explanation of the Respond, kong Refugee and Social Welfare cap, J. Raberts (55); 2, F. Willis Edward Road on Wednesday, was
Colony Officials Back-Mr. M. J. held at the Colonial Cemetery, Happy materials and decoration largely with ent's presence in Portugal at a time Council for some time past, and that (2/5); 3, W. B. Ure.
200 yards relay 1. Lai Tsun Valley, to-day. The Rev. K. Mat- who has been Home on leave, is back Abbott, Assistant Crown Solleitor, expensive nttings imported from the when he was of age to think for him--economie-but-balanced meals woul Tsang Cheong-ming. Lau Tal-ping. Kenzie-Dow officiated. Continent, these homes were said to self and should have been earning his be made available to carefully select Chan Chun-aam, Kum Hop-min); 2,
in the Colony. Other Government living. The Respondent, he ed deserving groups inongo European Y.M.C.A. A (H. C. Eard- have cost more than $500,000 each. On a similar scale of grandeur was continued, had left Hongkong when poorest of the poor. In this connec- ley. E. F. Paul, A. F. May, D.
Among those present were Mr. J. oficials who have returned are Dr J. A. R. Selby, of the Medical his Taipo. castle where he died. he was till a minos, his mother had lion toned that of Merit Services Hutchinson); 3, European YMCA. Riddell and Mr J. A.. Fraser (chief Department, and Mr L. Starbuck, of
left Hongkong for Portugal and had mentioned that the Nutrition Re- Big Properly Owner died there, and his father had left search Committee firmly believed B (G. Roberts, G. Saunders, N. D. mourners), the Hon. Mr A, B. Purves, the Royal Observatory.
of Public Works, Mr Among his real estate holdings for England, where he died. The that well-run communal kitchens Bookers, E. W. Rallion); 4. Army Director
Mr George T. Rowe and Mr were "Eu Gardens,"
number
(Pie Elms, Sigman Hodges, block of up- Respondent lived for
of could serve as valuable health props-
Pie B. H. C. Hallowes, Assistant Superin- Geoffrey C. Hamilton, members of to date suppriments in Argyle Street, years in Portugal, came back to ganda, since a satisfactory dilel (and McHugh, Sigmn Hunt). Time 55 tendent of Surveys, Inspector A. the Government Administrative Ser- Kowloon, and similar blocks in Blue Hongkong and after a year, returned not merely satisfying one)
which 4/5.
A. Fowler, vice, have also arrived here. Water-polo. Pool Road, Wongneichong and Re- to Portugal,
appealed to the hungry and I-
-European Y.M.C.A, Kirby, Mr and Mrs S. nourish could be offered.
(H. C. Eardley; F. Willis, L. A. Benn; pulse Bay Road.
Mr Chen called evidence to prove
A. F. May: E. W, Rallton, R, Gold- An enthusiastic racing supporter, the reason for the Respondent's stay
He fell that such kitchens could be man, E. F. Paul) beat Middlesex Mr Eu was a member of the Hong- in Portugal, and that he intended to used in the same way as those at the (Bdsm Stanton; L/Cpl Mucherbach, kong Jockey Club, attended practi- make his permanent home in Hong- Government refugee camps had been Stigma Hunt; F.S.M.. Ure; L/Cpl Bin- cally every meeting and ran
kong.
used for the past two and three- den, Pte, Burdge, Ple Jennings) 4-0. Colony's biggest stable of
of pontes,
quarter years, that is to say, in A, F. May scored all goals, one in the
given up to April 30 to do so. In this many of which had carried his
Colony's Health-Behind the bare (amiliarising a section of the com- first half. colours to victory. His interests in statistics compiled in the office of the unity with the health value of un-
connection, it seemed that only those Notable Visitors. Mr Nelson T. racing began abut five years ago. Registrar-General of Births
Nightsoll Issue-Government's in- in Hongkong were opposed to the rice, His first ponies were named Rose but Deaths lles a grim story. A repre- soya bean products and
Johnson, the outgoing United States
to Chungking.
has tention to increase the rates by scheme, is most of these in Kowloon later he secured Several Eve ponies
cost bad joined the Government. → the cover 1. the "Hongkong Tele- very of research and fleld experi- to America' before going to Australia of nightsoll removal
low cost. He mentioned that. Ambassador when the Sassoon
arrived in Hongkong on his way back one per cent. to stable was sold grpah" who visited Medical Head- by
has
been
On the question of collection, Mr. two years ago. Ing was, however, purely recreational, had been an actual decrease in birthment, It had been found possible to tu assume his new post of Minister
His interests in rac- quarters learned that, although there men
and instead a
fee Carrie' said that since the Govern- provide two substantial meals a duy there. for his stable winnings, although fre- during the first quarter of 1941, in the Government refugee camps at
According to a Central News mes- will be levied against each floor ment took over, there had been a Medios in the Second and J. C. Aitken In.
of buckets collected. Under the old quent, were only a portion of the amounting to just under. 1,000, there 20 cents per day for adult males (and sage from Chungking, Mr Johnson "for services rendered," it was learn- considerable increase in the number the Third. upkeep
Two new record low aggregates for the of his long
had been an increase of nearly 4,000 correspondingly less for children), bade string.
farewell 10 Generalissimo ed from the Hon. Mr W. J. Carrie, system, the average daily collection Mr Eu had contributed to several in the number of deaths registered even at the present high price level Chiang Kai-shek and had supper Chairman of the Urban Council to was 3,800 buckets whereas on the First and Third Divisions were created. charitable and public institutions. A during the same period.
for good quality rice-while and red with him before leaving for Hong- day.
seventh night of the change-over, J. McKelvie's rink were responsible" for life member of the Court of
(unpolished).
when things could be regarded as the First Division record by scoring only University, he had made the institute oficial, that the age group responsible It is a sad commentary, stated at,
The Director of Medical Services Mr Johnson is accompanied by Mr Mr Carrie sold that he had pre- having settled down, 7,400 buckets seven shots and J. K. Sloan's four for the several donations Including one for for a great part of this increase is admitted that it was possible that T. Ellot Weill, Third Secretary of the pared a tentative scale of charges, were collceted. the erection of the gymnasium which that of young children up to Ave proportion of the sufferers from Berl. American Embassy, and Captain but, as some members of the Urban On the first night Government took Police officers ReturnTwelvo mem-
bears his
Assistunt Naval Council seemed to have "a little over, Mr Carrie also stated, the bers of the Hongkong Police Force have.. ber, Pellagra and other diseases of James McHugh, Infgely through his efforts, he had Asked by the reporter what were malnutrition spent what wages they Attache, nited out two clinics for the Antt. the main causes of the increased loss the bast intentions of following ex- Wai remain here until the arrival of would be brought up at the fortnight- the coolies could handle due to the Inspector A. L. Hopking, who saw service earned unwisely; although even with It is understood that Mr Johnson difference of opinion," the matter quantity of nightsoil was more than returned from England among whom were Tuberculosis Association and a gift of life as compared with the corres- had enabled the formation of AR.P, Ponding quarter of 1940, the Director pert advice very many could not his successor, Mr Clarence E. Gausa, y meeting of the Counell next Tues- fact that no collection had beer made with the Home Guard during the Big
day, when it would be thoroughly in the previous two nights. A total Clubs throughout
on our of Medical Services stated that Beri- obtain sufficient nourishing food to later this week. Mr Gauss-was discussed. The charges, he added of 8,000 piculs, representing 16,000 the last war he gave a fleet of tanks and beri and Pellagra (two of the prin- keep them strong and well.
formerly Consul-General in Shanghai would be made against the landlords buckets, were collected, and every other members of the Police force who deficiency diseases) accounted cipol
and latterly Minister to Australia, as fatepayers, but they in turn would junk employed was filled to capacity, returned were Sgt Ellis,: Sgt Banks, Sgt an aeroplane to the Allies.
He suggested that those who were for over
Another notable recent years Mr E had retired for
American
at have the right to pasa them on to the
Kowloon City and Shaukiwan Forrest. Sgt Pilkington, Sgt Wheeler, Sgt is Brigadier tenants as the services were actunity
Laughlin, L/Bgt Appleton, 1/Bgt Wall, younger days he had been a member more deaths from Tuberculosis, 1,118 goods should make their contribution General. Henry
mander
The biggest increase in the collec- L/Sgt Fender, L/Sgt Stewart and L/Bgt the Federated Malay
more deaths from Enteritis (a prom by setting an example in their own
the US. Air of
Force of the
in the States portion of which were referable to shops by having the "healthy" foods homes, factories, workshops ard
General Cloggelt de- As regards the number of carriers tion of buckets was in Kowloon City Balter. Council.
Mr Eu leaves a widow and several from. Cholera. which,
faulty feeding), and 324 more deaths
to make any statement when employed by Government, Mc Carrie and Shaukiwan; in the former district
and the average daily collectión was 14 The five new recrulta are. K. J. Daude, though children.
through one of his that he had there were no vacancies at present. Eu Keng-loon and W. K. Y. Eu were struck down those whose bodles were
aides, married in 1939 to Miss Nancy Kari,
It appears that much distress and nothing to say beyond the fact that No further representatiors had been how the average was 316, while in A. Nicol and R. Buller, all of whom have
received since the announcement by Shaukiwan the figures were eight suffering and death could be avoided his visit here was unofficial. by'such a relatively simple action an Found Shot Mr James Bickerstar, the Colonial Secretary, the Hon. Mr and 140 respectively. This big differ. now been attached to the Police Training Manager of the Bank of East Asin, a a.m. to 10. a.m. and again' from giving up the use of expensive, highly was found shot at his C a fortnight ago, that no reversal, by the fact that under the old
30, ballin of the Public Works N. L. Smith, in the Legislative Coun- ence, however, may be accounted for old scheme 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., and sold over $6,000 polished rice and eating instead a Bloe Fronteers. The two worth of rice, mostly of the first portion at least of the undermilled or
of general or realdenco, Prince
policy would be consider- most of the nightsoll collected in depots
opened by the social work Committee to control the price
grado,
unpolished varieties, combined with shortly after 11 am b-dard Road, ad; on the other hand, about 100 to these districts was sold to the market
150 coolles, apparently from those gardeners for use as fertilisers instead suspended selling to retailers aro 群 "We did not expect so urcat cheap body-building material (like of rice, under Government: aur-
A revolver was also found in the who took part in the protests, had of being brought to the junks. Under founded. No. 1 Thalland rice was sold, au crowd," said Mr. Wittenbach and soya bean products and fish) and room,
which
was locked. Tho dis- ess, and already are the depot at the Central Market was protective foodstuffs like vegetables covery was made by Mr Bickerstaff's registered and had been placed on the present system every bucket had on the Nam Fak ilang to-day at 115.64
to be taken to the boats, and to per picul; as compared with 318.30, 'n few e many rice firms
counteract the shortage of fertilisers days ago when the Government first In the Colony have reduced their practically besieged by hundreds of (cooked, to avoid Cholera and similar servants, who
De notified the Pot the shot, and the walling fat.
Number of Former Carriers Government had in mind the pro announced, its intention to take over don“,“ prices in an effort to the depols, it is compete with buyers. We had the Police on duty bowel diseases).
and the crowd was well. regulated Trading With EnemyOn a charge. Mr Bickerstaff arrived in Hong-
vision of manure from the slaughter We sold about 400 bags, mostly
Asked how many former carriers houses for the gardeners.
trol of the import of rice. The median grade Thai, rice was sold at $17.07`yostar- H.A. Wittenbauled by the Rev. the first grade- I would say, three of enabling an enemy alien in Shang. kong In 1020, as a member of the
Director of
han to obtain money or credit, the left Own Scottish Borderers, but had been taken into employment, My Committer to-day
to-one, in favour of the first grade Bank of Canton, Ltd., was fined left the Regiment, and joined the Carrie said that it was difficult to say Mr Carrio also stated that every day at Nam Pak Itong. as rice, Le, the No. 1 Balgon at 1114 15.000 by house
at Government Service as a land ballim as everyone could claim they had thing was going on smoothly, and h object
of the scheme was to. protect the poor from the high prices per plcul. The cheaper kind at $14 Central Magistracy to-day. The in 1920 He was Arst stationed at been in the trade before, but as far while there had been complaints they Retailers have dropped their rates to 20 per were not aiore than expected. "I the level, of Government's "fair" "price" Talpo, and later the District My Breath December, 31040, without, lawfut
strict Office, cent. He emphasised The two (depata
effort had previously been made to addressed, to me instead of to the Central
equal, ruah to-day, authority, with US$31,000; for the Market Hongkong and the other at nhỏ lho.. alpers hadema, busy Himn.purpose of enabling tha. Itáliari. Zontellegenda
1.Bickerstaff who wis unmarried Induce person employed en fightsoil Press, so that I can deal with them Nam Fak Hong merchants believe that the Chinees YM/C/A Wilerlod Road 12 worth it thato.
*Each buyer was prily allowed to pure of Ciling, Shanghai, to obtain money leaves a mother brother Mind two collection to apply for employment in direct, as we know which coolle Thailand-cm, seisd-about #7,000 bags, of
mister in Enigman
the Government, and that they were would be responsible, he added sprige to Hongkong dyers, inoni Kowloon, opened on Saturday, froma
the
sentative
now
Club
in
Boundary
name. The Police
Sireet was built,
years
of
agc.
In
and polished or partiallyles at
900 more deaths.
In addi-
kong.
abandoned,
from public once, although in he on, he affirmed that there were 848 better endowed with the world's present in Hongkong. now Com- rendered to the latter,
prepared for their families, their de- Epines.
noy
Government House has stopped moving and the next prob lem is up to the Botanical, and Forestry department-to make the shoring grow some follage.
Third by chalking up six.
in London,
Two of his sons, Mesars dangerous infectious disease, ofters Pendents and works and themselves seen by à reporter to-day, remarking, stated that the total was 1,950 buckets under the old system and A. W, Tyler, J. R. H. Clements, C. A.
daughter of Mr. Kan Tong-po, Chief
and Miss May Shum,
Fight
the main
when
ho said
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