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NOW IS THE TIME
TO TEST THE
THE CHINA MAIL
NEIGHBOURS QUARRELDARING JEWEL ROBBERY. GOVERNMENT SERVANTS.
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TRY IT!!
AT SUN COY'S STORE,
CENTRAL
-73 THEATRE "DRADHEADSTM
Bergt. Hallam charged- the pro- prietor of the Kothing Theatre before ME W. Hamilton this morning A man dashed into the Sun Cop' with having committed breach of big store in Des Voeux Road Central at bis libanon by allowing people on the about & o'clock last night and, smash- dage and gangway of the theatre. ing the glass of a jewellery showcase
The defendant said that the people with the butt of his revolver, gathered with regard to the obstruction on the. on the stage were "scene shifter's" handfuls of valuables into a basket gangway; he said that the parties re-
the
At the Magistracy yesterday, Mr. BULLETS PER IN DES VÕRDX ROAD
case in which Mr. Peter Julyan, of No. 15, Robinson Road, summoned Mr. JJ. Gutierrez, of Ko. 17, 1 Robinson Road, for having used in suking language towards his daughter, Locording to Mr. F. E. Nash, for the complainant, Mr. Julyan had seen 35 years Government service in the Colony, and now lived at No. 15, Robinson Road. The defen- and, when an alarm was raised, bolted | sponable were govornament, servants dant, Mrs. Gutierres, lived next into the street. There was a hue and who attended the performance with door at No. 17. Mrs. Gutierrez's cry after him and the Ingitive was out tickets. It could not have been children annoyed the complainant arrested in a shop doorway by Sargt was slack on that particular night and |'otherwise, he said, because business frequently by throwing stores into his garden, and they joered at Mas McWalters: He Fired at his pursuers there were many empty vests for the Julyan. Instead of checking the and the police then fired at him commodation of ticket holders children, Mr. Gutierres occasionally wounding him three times.
The Magistrate, remanded. took part with them. On the day in Two men are up to the present case for a week for investigation. appended statement which deal with question (June 11) while Miss Julyan known to have been injured during the purchase from the Government of proceeding along Robinson Road, the chase. The first was a Yaumati ja "Ċ” type steamer of 5,100 tans, she met Mrs. Gufiares who shouted youth. Es was-walking in Des It was bought on August 1, 1919. Is out that she was the daughter of a Your Road Central when he was actually met the Govemment about mancabina. Mis Julyan felt the slur hit by a badet in the left hand. £100,000, but the sum paid was £145 very much. Mn. Gutierres took The other man was Tom Ming, a 000, representing a profit to the no notice of a solicitor's letter young shop assistant employed at No. Government, and therefore to the that was sent to her, and only finally 157, Des Your Road Central. address taxpayers, of about $45,000. What dated from joering when proceed had been attracted to the door of his the Chamber of Shipping has been the history of this vessel, ings were brought against her by the shop by the excitement ontside, when he was hit in the call by a bullet the other day Sir Frederick Lewis re- typical of many other vessele, calenta complainant
They were both taken to the hospital ferred to the increasing tendency offing on the basis of a time-charter rate
of 25% 1
for treatment. Neither knew who other nations to protect the shipping i
fired the shot which hit him: running under their own flags, besices Bay profit of £120 per day to reserving to their own vessels their Dec 31, 1919 posting made; and he indicated very Less datain line (£10,220). clearly that, if the United States, the second greatest Sea Power in the world, adopted, as was then rumoured policy of subsidies, we might have
BRITISH
BRITISH SHIPPING:
EFFECT OF AMERICA'S NEW
..POLICY..
Archibald Hard writes
Daily Telegraph: "
In his presidential
to
in the
to reconsider our position. Hitherto
Of these earings the follow-
ing payment are due : E.P.D16; CPT
£18,360
£750, Income-tax,£3,585 £7.551
we have practised, as he remarked Left to owner to write down with pride, the principles of the four
value
£10,809
Fe-freedora of seas, freedom of
ports, freedom of contract, and free-Say
dom of trade.
profit of £120 per day to
Dec. 31, 1920
£49,800
▲ new situation has now been Of these earnings the follow-
ing payments are due: KP.D. $11,500, C.P.T...
arated by the proposals which
President Harding has communicated
to Congress. The war-built fleet, which the American Government
possesses as a legacy from the struggle
די
£1,294; £7,260
Lacome-tax,
£20,064
Mr. A. S. Russ, for Mrs. Gather rez, said that his client did not deny the use of insulting language, but said that provocations, came from the other fide as well. On June 11, while Mr. Gatierrez was coming home from church Miss Jolyan stared at her. Mrs. Maher who was with Mrs. Gutierrez asked if the girl Julyan's daughter.
735
Mrs.
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The valus of the jewellery al of which has been recovered, was $3,800.
t
UNSPARED BED.
MINUTES.
Mrs. Gutierres replied that she was CHILD BEATEN FOR TWENTY the daughter of a concubine. Mr. Ross said that if the prosecution would agree not to "make faces” at his client, she would undertake not to annoy the complainant's family in icture.
Mr. Nash replied that as this bad not happened in the past, his client was not prepared to enter into any undertaking.
Mr. Julyan then went into the
A Chinese woman living on the top foot of No. 73. Wyndham Street. was semmoned before Mr. E. W. Hamilton
MINIATURE RIFLE RANGE.
WORK AT VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS,
Work in proceeding now on a i rife-range at the Volunteer Defer Corps. Headquarters, The sew range will be built underground. and be lit by electricity so that it will be available for night practice, Provision will be made for shooting si 25 yards range
THE FOMANCE OF GREAT
PART SALES.
The atmosphere of a great art sale. onos fala, can never be forgotten. The disposal of the set treasures of the late Baroness Burdett-Coutta at Critic's during the last few days has
its
this morning, at the instance of Chief finished a demonstration of that. Inspector Kerr, for having ill treated atmosphere wider
characteristic aspect, 4-year old girl."
The defendant admitted beating the
&
child because she had misbehaved.
It is wonderful.
In front of the auctioneer's rostrata.
in which it took to fine a part, has Left to owner to write down 223,746 witness box, and after corroborating When she returned home, said the there stretch out two parallel and proved an expensive luxury; it has
Been steadily losing money to the
SUMMARY OF CASH LISPORAL.
tane of hundreds of millions of Paid to Government:
dollars; it is now proposed to
subsidise it, giving it direct and
indirect sid. It is intended to set
made out of the Customs receipta a
Profits on sale, £45.000;
taxes, 1919, £7,551; taxes, 1920, £20,064... £72,605
#um of $32,000,000 annually to Retained by owner. inrease the merchant marice fund 1919, £10,809; 1920, thus established by adding to it all ... £23,746 tonnage taxes on both foreign std
£34,555
American. ships, and to double the Cost of vessel, 1/8/19...... £145,000 Nach the witacza said. tennage taxes. The vast sum which Written off
will be secured by these means is to
be distributed among American ship-
tar on their ships, besides having the Loss to owner without any
£94,505
and
Mr. Nash's statement about the defendant, she found that the child narrow tables covered with green annoyance caused by Mrs. Gutierez's had made a mixture of hair gumbaize joined at the farther end by a children, testified that Min Julyan sud soma
was hareshoe bend. was his wife's daughter.
drinking it be got very angry and Round this table sit the dealers Mrs. Gatterns, in the witcess box, beat her as she was afraid that the sometimes; and sometimes onlookers said she said in reply to Mrs. Maher's mixtura was poison
of both sexes and very obviously qaration concerning the girl, that she Inspector Kerr said that the defen- | leanred.--Behind, the chain a stand was the daughter of Mrs. Julyan's dant's flat was about 100 feet from his more dealers, more onlookers, satar. The girl stared at Ler in a quarters on the other side of the road. isdividuals in the height of fashion, queer way every time she saw her. - When he went home to tiffin at individuals unmistakably shabby: In cross-examination by Mr. p.m.. yesterday, he saw the de- Bat bank balances in the saleroom
"Ifendant besting te child with are not always indicated by the simply said that Miss Julyan was the feather duster. The boating character of the titles.
There in a standard of nestness, £110,448 daughter of a concubine, in reply to stopped when the defendant's
husband came home a few mia- even quiet richness of apparel among owners, who are also to enjoy liberal Value of asset; 31/12, 20.... 95,000 Mrs. Maher's question." depreciation allowances in income-
The Magistrate found that theates later. Nothing more happened the dealers. They seem tolerant, remark was made with the intention until Mra Kerr sent for him at his ey-going men; and there is a of annoying His Julyan and bound office at 3 30. As the result of what standard of quiet calmness about the defendant over in a personal bond. Kerr told him, the witness saw them winch is eminently pleasing. of $100 to keep the peace for 12 Mr. King and was ordered to take. Many of them make their bids by months.
action. He went to the defend-means of an upwizi jerk of the head ant's house with Sub Inspector or a movement of the lips. A price Pincott and found the child itting climbs to thousands, and all one. Fon a stool with its hands tied behind hears in the voice of the auctioneer, ita back with's handkerchiet Insp. thile be turns his head from one Fincots united the child's hands and corner of the room to another with the witness carried it to the Central automatic regularity Station. The child clung to him and "Two thound one hundred- as "trembling like a reed" in a state three hundred eight hundred-three of great fear Inspector Fincott thousand-three thousand - Three accompanied the defendant and her thou-sand, gui no s--three thou-and In the ultimate result there is no on which they cannot possibly be run,stand the fret trees planted in the was sent to the hospital and thence to honser looks in the opposite direction i
husband to the station. The child guiness & pause and the so- doubt, an Sir Frederick Lewis suggest particularly as the time-charter rate pavement of a London street, Dr the Po Leung Kok
assurance that they shall carry 50
per cent. of all immigrants, receive
payments for naval reservists in their
employ, obtain preferential railway Gain rates, and carry all Government freight and
passenger "where
possible." The exclusive coastwie
allowance for interest on capital
£75,445
to Government, excluč- ing E.P.D. and in- come-tax paid by builders.
A SUGCIATED REMEDT.
£72,605 Trees in London Streets." law which already exists is also now to he extended to the Philippines, in
Oakley Street, Chelses, possesses Every such ship is a burden on the another claim to distinction besides spite of the protest of the Philipinos industry. A radically false basis of the mystery house designed by the That does not profess to be a con taxation exists owing to the rapid lite Dr. Phené, which
said to be sidered many of the proposed depreciation in thi values which has finished at last (remarks the Star.) American. I-gislation, but it gives taken place. In many cases slips Opposite this amazing building, but general idea of what is proposed
stand in the books of firms at values on the other side of Oakley Street,
to the one from which came the offer:]
and gui-tieas”—then at last the sharp
ed, that the policy will fail to achieve has now fallen to about 5e. The Phené, who owned most of the ad- Mn. Kerr said she saw the defend. "Three thousand guineas!" and the its purpose, because the seas are all position of many of these companies joining property, having pat them and beat the child all round the auctioneer looks at the little ivory ent, and the cariage of goods is ais à desperate che, as may be judged there in 1852. The Prince Consort was ‡ 100m” before tifin. The defendant flammer in his left hand. It is not a ↑ international trade in which efficiency, from the following extract from a much interested in this attempt to afterwards put the child across her flamimer at all, but more like a cheaparis and regularity must at last letter in which a remedy is suggested beautify London, sad when the South kases and beat her on the legs. The miniature dumbbell Thresthous triumph. Bat, in the meantime, the namely, that the extraordinaty Kensington Museum was built be had beating lasted 20 minutes. the owner of tramp tonnage, may taken into consideration by the Com-zimilady adorned. Hos os er, so particularly depreciation in the aasta should be the pavement in front of the building enffer, and consumers generally in this missioners of the Inland Revenue and country be hit. For many British shipping concerns still bear the marks of the war traceable to the unfavour able position in which shipping, alone
By the Magistrate: The witness which signifies the close of that
be only temporary) that the only pur-child's age.
trasaction. had on several previous occasions suên the defendant beat the child. These
The auctioneer, himself, is surely
ability to tamation made on such a & Tassement of the company's
beatings were more severe than ore of the woods of a great sale. He baia.
dinary chastisement in view of the eyes and ea for every corner of the room-and he needs them. One This would not be a new-feature, chasers to be found for the vessels Continuing, Mrs. Kerr said he might almost wager that he bas eyes of all industries, was placed by the for we believe similar allowances were will be foreigners, increasing the com- heard the child screaming at 3:15 and the back of his head. Certainly he j methods adopted of assuming excess granted to controlled establishments petition which British shipping in as the defendant beating heregain, can read the money figure denoted by -profits duty" "and, income tax. might have been imagined that the and income tax in respect
It both in regard to excess profite daty finding it so difficult to combat to The witness could distinctly hear the the flatter of an eyelid.
today, shipowner was the enemy of the camexpenditure on capital utilised for the The position of the British industry strong woman," Mr. Kerr added, strokes from her window. She is s munity generally, instead of being the purpose of the war and during the may be iummed up in a sentence. On "and wing all -person providing cheap and efficient period of control. Alternately, we the other side of the Atlantic Ameri- fotos on the child." Defendant then transport for goode and passengers, that the sam, which under the can shipping is to be heavily subsidiated the child's hand behind her back in lace of world wide competition, co present system of assessment is finally ed, directly and indirectly, an is the and beat her legs and made her sit the basis of an average return of agreed between the company's auditor case in some other countries; while on a stool.
and the income-tax surveyors shall be on this side of the Atlantis it has Inspector Pincolt corroborated rely wind on the ground that it been selected as an appropriate in-Chief Inspector Kerr's story of the
about 5 per cent, on the capital em ployed. That was the modest reward
to the investor which shipping made
in pre wurdays, and yet during the
war it was peneleed, both in control
led fighters and taxations is the shipping of no other country was penalised S
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* res nis taxes upon profits which industry to bear special and onerous visit to the defendant's house.
her
e of time are allowed under the burdens. Unless relief is given to the Defendant said: I gave her a four
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tax that is to say, we desire to be panies which do not possess the gra- I failed to make her stop so I gave hurt hich has hope found to be 6 2006- THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO. 'lowed in the case of this post-war dually accumulated reserves of old her two more strokes and tied
mpany in the earlier year of its established companies will be forced her hands to frighter her, 1 die ganga at The Tietoria Naval Fact DEPRECIATION OF VALUES, existence, a rum" towards the de to sell their fleets at the rock. I told.
Char: to say When the war closed, shipowners preciation of the assets, which under down prices gravailing to-day. The way for were urged, in face of high building the Income Tax Acta ara presently probability is that sich vesele will then I would love her chargee, to lay down sew ships, and it allowed for equal perioda over the life pass under foreign- flags, fór, ship ever, but the was promise that the Treasury would of the nazet, owners enjoying" preferential front-my ow show them faiz consideration. They? Instead of the life of the company, ment can suford to bay and zan ahus| 1988 acted on this praciple, and now, bring prejudiced, it would be allowed in conditions in which British ship unless the Chancellor of the Exche to continue trading, and any profile owners - find it impoemale to do so. 180 #quer in'ervenes at the last moment, which may hereafter be made, would | Any such course of evants would be
it looks though a good many nom, bé faxable" to a greater extent by disaster hot only to British shi "padies which were formed during the
ar under efficient and experienced m
ecatrol would go the same- WAY.
cother companies, undez les fapper.
able rzrcumstances, which are
depression Lowrance but to the nation at large, since ping contributes more than its
and finds
fably reduced.
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