WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1927.
WRECKED AEROPLANE.
SIGHTED OFF CORNISH COAST.
CHINA NEWS:
(Continued from Puge 1.) being appointed by the National. "unofficial ist Government as diplomatic representative" in Japan.
PARTS RECOVERED.
1
THE CHINA MAIL.
A LAND MORTGAGE. STROLLING PLAYERS. Shadows Before.
FORGERY CHARGE AGAINST TWO CHINESE,
OWNER'S ALLEGATIONS,
NEW COMPANY OPENS AT LEE THEATRE.
SUCCESSFUL SHOW.
COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN THE "MAIL"
Entertainments.
September 14-Queen's Theatre;
the rival sections of the Kuomin-owing to the rough sea it was im.Tain-1 Island. In the New Terr-occupied the stage for the major "Cheer 'O," 7 p.m. !
+
September 16-Concert at the
October 1-H.K. & W.G. &
London, Yesterday, Gen. L's Advice.
The Oriental Strolling Players "A Society Scandal." Chan Hin-shuen, who was repre-
September 14-World Theatre; How General Li Chai-sum is Search is being made at Newsented by Mr. J. A. Gordon Leask, opened their short season at the attempting to steer a middle quay, on the coast of Cornwall, appeared before Mr. R. E. Lindsell Lee Theatre last night and scored "Wild Data Lane,"
September 14-Star Theatre, course between the conflicting in- for the wrecked aeroplane which at the Central Magletracy yesterday distinct success.
afternoon, as complainant in a for- The spacious hall of the theatre Kowloon; "Soven Keys to Bald- terests of his party is shown in was sighted about two miles out gery charge against two other Chi-was only moderately filled, perhaps pate."
he circular telegram hus at sea yesterday. Two parts of nese, Ma Yee-ching and Yeung because of the somewhat out-of-the-
"September 14-Sing song at the issued.
the aeroplane have been washed Ting-cho, who were represented res- way location, but the couple of "Better "Qie," 7 p.m. As commander-in-chief in ashore-the rudder and part of a pectively by Mr. A. E. Hall and Mr. hours pleasant entertainment was
September 15-Informal dance at Kwangtung province and head wing. The wrecked machine was C. A. S. Russ.
well worth the journey.
the "Cheer '0," 7 p.m., Variety con- of the Canton administration, he in direct line out to sea from Ma was charged with forging the The band of the 1st Battalion. cert by Entertainment Committee,
piece of land on The Northamptonshire Regiment
7 p.m. suggests co-operation between where the rudder was found but mortgage of
tories and obtaining the sum of part of the first half of the pro- tang with the return to power of possible to then launch a boat.
$700 under the forged document, gramme. Their selections were General Chiang Kai-shek.
Early to-day fishing vessels whilst Yeung was charged with aid greatly appreciated and speciul M.C.L's "Fun o' The Fair," Lee Li Chai-sum's appeal is based equipped with auxiliary motors ing and abetting Ma in the alleged mention must be made of the Gardens. on five points, as follow:- left for the spot where the wreck fraud.
Cornet Solo, "The Lost Chord," by Outlining the case for the pro- L.-C. A. Green. 1-unity in the Kuomintang.age was sighted and cruised for 2-Chiang Kai-shek to be several hours in all directions. secution, Mr. Cordon Leask sald
No further trace was, however, that the fraud on the complainant "Oriental Revue by the Players A short musical sketch entitled invited to commander-in-chief of the Na-the wing there are no special This man posed as Tang Ying the Nikifor Feoktistoff "Czardas, from League: W. Y. College. C.R.C.
found. On the rudder and part of was carried out with the aid of a
third man who was not in custody. The dance by Nina Cherniaevá and
was very well received. tionalist armies and Mr. Wang marks of identification but the owner of the property in question.
September 15- Ping Pong Ching-wei to be invited to return Air Ministry is sending an expert Through the intermediary of three Ballet Coppelia" was a tremendous (St. Peter's Club). to Nanking.
3-retain the post of com- should be quite possible to deter-got. into touch with the com to examine them. It is stated it unsuspecting Chinese brokers, Ma
September
Pong Last night's programme was League: H.K.U.
16- Ping mander-in-chief (in whom the mine the type of machine.
v. C.C.V.M.S. plainant (Chan Hin-shuen) who,
The Band of the 1st Battalion, (Y.M.C.A.).. supreme command will be vested): Pieces of silver grey fabric are agreed to take up the mortgage and The Northamptonshire Regiment, September 24-Tennis Leagues until China has been united attached to both rudder and paid over the sum of $700 to Ma (By kind permission of Lt. Col. Chinese Recreation Clab v. the Rest under the Nationalist Govern wing top of the aeroplane on the completion of the change in. H. L. Thunder, C.ALG, D.S.O., of the League. ment when the post can then be which is missing from the Atlan- the title deeds. abolished.
tic flights. The "Sir John Carling," 4-all members of the Party piloted by Tully and Medcalf, had who bear arms (ie. all soldiers) grey fabric. British Wireless
return to
offlee as
to recognise Chiang Kai-shek as Service. the soldier of the hour,
of the Kuomintang Central Ex-
ecutive Committee.
Massacre in Honan.
Peking, Yesterday.
AMERICAN POWERS IN ZONE.
Washington, Yesterday.
Honan, a city of 300,000 in-subject of arbitration, has consider- States and Panama might form the habitants,
Feng
Yu-hsiang's
able Buttered State Department offi- troops curried out a fearful elals. massuere, sparing neither age
nor sex.
The refugees declare that the slaughter was unprecedented.
The vernacular
newspapers
Reuter.
eused.
-
hit.
The conveyance of the property was carried out in the office of The latter. to Reuter's correspon- Company, and this Mr. Leask ex- Messrs. G. K. Hall Brutton and dent, asserted that the question of the exercise of the United States plained, was how his firm became evrelenty over the Panama Canal directly concerned in the case. The
fraud was conceived by the necused arr: Godfrey.
Charleston
Sports. September 14-Whist drive at the "Cheer 'O," 7.16 p.m..
14- Ping September
Pong
(C.C.Y.M.S.).
League: W.T.0.B.U. v. T. Institute
October 8-10-Hong Kong Jockey Club's sixth extra race meeting at Happy Valley Race Course.
M.C. and Officers).
March, A Chance Visit.
"The
Mad Major" by Ma, who was alleged to have
Yeung was brought into the case Alford.
Selection, "The Vagabond King," procured him to give false testi- Friml.
Lammert's Auctions. September 15-At Lammert Bros.' mony as to the identification of the
Cornet Solo, "The Lost Chord."Sales Room, valuable properties in false mortgagor, the missing man Sullivan. (Solist, LC. A. Green), the New Territories, 3 pm. 5.-settle all matters arising THE PANAMA CANAL. who posed as Tang Ying, the owner Conductor Air. W. Cresswell, out of the second plenary session
September 16At Sales, Room, a of the property, The fraud was L.R.A.M. Bandmaster.
large and valuable collection of discovered by a chance visit to the Oriental Revue: Saphire, Ida Curios, etc., 2.30 p.m: office of the District Officer by a Rosan; A Frenchman, Thomas September 19-On the premises, brother of Tang Ying, the owner of Astroff; A Slave, Nikifor Feoktist the goods and chattels of Mme. the property. "Going through the off: Dancers:-Nina Chernineva. Flint, J. L Durand, the Europe The Chinese newspapers state The suggestion reported to have conveyance register, this raan dis- Tosca Schneider, Shoura Ismailova. Trading Co., and the Cafe Parisien, that owing to the Red Speurs and been made by the Panama repre- ther's property Knowing that his The Northamptonshire Regiment.
covered an entry relating to his bro- The Band of the 1st Battalion 9.30 a.m. the Heavenly Gate Society having sentative at Geneva on the 10th brother did not mortgage the pro-Piece, "The American Medley,"
Meetings. killed some of Feng Yu-hsiang's inst.. that the sovereignty dispute perty, he gave information which arr: Somers.
September 15-Legislative Coun- -soldiers in Changte, North over the zone between the United led to the arrest of the two ac-
cil Meeting, 3.30 p.m. Descriptive. "From a Russian September 16-Annual general Village," Marsden.
meeting of
Kong Hong
St. (1) Approach of the Cossacks; Andrew's Society, City Hall, 6.45
(b) Song of the Volga Boat-p.m. men; (e) Peasant Girls' September 23-General meeting Dance; (d) The Sleigh Ride. of contributories of the Hong Selection. "Mercenary Mary," Kong Development Building & Savings Society Ltd., (in liquida- is in no respects in dispute within June this year, and after inter- Strolling Players, Including the
Musical Melange by the Oriental tion) City Hall, 2.30 p.m.. variously estimated the killed as and they vigorously denied that the necused) got into touch with the following items
the Panama Government officials, viewing the three brokers Ma (first
September 23-Annual general between 30,000 and 30.000.-League had any jurisdiction over complainant Chan. The parties
meeting of members of the Kowloon (Nina Cherniaeva. [Cricket Club, in the Club House, the American Canal Zone. They added that in the new treaty wait- June 20, taking with them the man and Thomas Astroff).
went to Messrs. Brutton's office on Tosca Schneider, Shoura Ismallova, 5.30 p.m. Ing ratification the United States who posed as Tang Ying the owner
October 22-Meeting of the New EMPIRE COMMERCE,greed not to establish in the Canal of the property and the supposed
Aria from La Tosca, Ida Rosan. Territories Agricultural ·· Show,
· March, Shoura Ismailova. Zone any commercial establish-
Committee, at Sheung Shui, 2.30 Little Red Riding Hood. Toscajp.m. ments to which Panama objected. mortgagor. The title of the bogus --Reuter.
Tang Ying was investigated by Schneider.
Miscellaneous, Messrs. Brutton's conveyance clerk. Czardas, from Ballet Coppelia, September 14-Informal opening. and from the documents produced Nina Chernineva, and TYPHOON IN JAPAN. the clerk found that the title was Feoktistoff.
Nikifor of the Peak Club Bowling Green, London, Yesterday,
6.15 p.m. On Friday a party of over one
Tango, Ida Rosan, and Thomas
September 24-Entries close for Became Suspicious.
Astroff. hundred delegates from the Bri-
the sixth extra race meeting of the tish Chambers of Commerce leave
Later, however, when a fuller in-
Valse Caprice, Nina Cherniaeva, H.K. Jockey Clab, noon. vestigation was made into the iden- Tosea Schnelder, Southampton on the Unton Castle
and Shoura September 29 H.K.V.D.C. route. tity und bona fides of the mortgagor Ismailova, liner "Saxon" for South Africa to
|march from Polo Ground to Taikoo, some hesitation on the part of the Jewish Dance, Nikifor Feoktist~ | attend the 11th Congress of the Nagasaki and other towns in becoming suspicious. It was then,
December 5 Matriculation, accused led to the conveyance clerk off.
Senior & Junior Local Examina- There will be a complete change tions at the Hong Kong University, British Empire which will open in Kyushiu early this morning, in order to allay the clerk's
348- of programme on Thursday, Sep- Bonham Road. Capetown on October 4.
caused the telephone service to pleion, that Ma produced Yeung to The Congress is held triennial-be totally interrupted and tele- testify to the bona fides of the tember 15. ly alternatively in London and in graphs to be seriously interfer- bogus Tang Ying. Yeung signed the document and affixed his firm's ed with. one of the Dominions, Crown Colonies
"chop" to it, and the complainant Many of or India. This is the
the small wooden then paid the $700 over to Ma who first occasion of its meeting in houses in Nagasaki are report- was supposed to be acting for the
ed to have collapsed, telegraph mortgagor. The Congress will have
poles were blown down and lengthy agenda to debate, em-street or traffic stopped. bracing a large variety of sub- Other towng such jects, all of which have a direct Kumamote and Omuta suffered bearing upon the development of similarly-Reuter. inter-Imperial commerce and in-
BRITISH DELEGATES IN SOUTH AFRICA.
Chambers of Commerce of the
South Africa.
#
DESTRUCTION IN KYUSHIU PROVINCE.
Osaka, Yesterday.
visited
A typhoon, which
as
dustry. After the close of the INDIAN BANK BILL. Congress visitors will undertake a
tour of South Africa and South- ALTERNATIVE PLAN BEING ern Rhodesia. British Wireless Service.
FATAL TIDAL WAVE.
MANY DEATHS IN.
MEXICO.
New York, Yesterday.
CONSIDERED,
good.
It was some time after the con-) veyance had been completed that the legitimate Tung Ying's brother} discovered the fraud in the office of
the District Officer, New Terri- tories (South). Tang Ying was then got into touch with, and he turned out to be a different man
from the Tang Ying who was pro-
duced in Messrs. Brutton's office as the owner of the property on Tsin-1] | Island.
After some evidence had been taken the case was adjourned.
FUN O' THE FAIR.
*ON WITH THE DANCE!"
Bertie: Hallo, Gertie!
Gertie: Hallo, Bertie!
G.: Oh! I don't know..
AT THE QUEEN'S
GLORIA SWANSON IN PRETTY DRESSES.
a
Much better films than "A Society Scandal" have been presented at the Queen's Theatre. Still # is B.: What are you doin': on peal to that large, following which
colourful production and will ap October 1?
likes to see Gloria Swanson. Here she has a strong supporting cast B. I do. I'm going to the in Rod in Rocque, Ricardo Cortez, "Fun O' The Fair."
Allen Simpson and others. Rod in G.: What for?
neither convincing as 'n ranting B.: To dance for the M. C. L..lawyer in an unreal divorce scene Simla, Yesterday.
G.: What 'you mean? Who's nor as Gloria's lover, but that is a In the course of a debate in the
the M. C. L.? Is she that red-weakness of the story rather than of the artist's acting. Gloria is Assembly on
haired girl you seemed to get off given an opportunity of displaying a labour motion censuring the Government for MR. A. H. BARLOW.
with last night?
a large number of pretty dresses, B.: Silly idiot. I said dance The International News programme withdrawing the Reserve Bank Bill Sir B. C. Blackett denied the
for, not with. The M. C. L's a was particularly interesting, being Bill was actually withdrawn and
RESIGNS FROM H, K. BANK
good cause - Ministering Child-a description of Lindberg's recep MANAGERSHIP.
ren's League-collects no end of tion in France after his flight In addition to those killed hun-aid the original plan had been
dollars for all kinds of charities. across the Atlantic, and Screen dreds were injured and thousands much modified and the Govern
Snapshots, showing picture stars at rendered homeless by the disas-ment wanted time to draft an al-HON. MR. HYNES SUCCEEDS. Will you come?
G. And dance? Who's play- the many who follow the doings of home no doubt had an appes for ternative plan.-Reuter. trous storm that accompanied a
It is understood that Mr. A. Hing? tidal wave reaching a height of 25
these notable people. By no means feet on the west coast, of Mexico CAUGHT IN THE ACT. Home earlier in the year, has third time of asking, will you programme was "Love in
Barlow, who left the Colony for B.: Whitey Smith. For the the least unlikeable item on the Details are
A Cet- on the 7th instant.
resigned the position of Chief come? Else it's the red-haired tage," one of the always-acceptable lacking owing to the complete CHINESE WHO SMASHED SHOP Manager of the Hong Kong and girl! destruction of communications
Aesop Fables, hinged on the truism Shanghai Banking Corporation G.: Will I come? Ra-ther. that it's the little things that over a thousand miles from the
and that his successor is the Why on earth didn't you say so count." Gulf of Tehuantepec to Guynmas. Before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Hon. Mr. A. C. Hynes, who has before. Whitey Smith! Land of The tempest was heaviest at Central Magistracy this morning. been acting in that position, Selina Cruz, where deaths were a coolie. named Chan Fui was
Liberty Whitey Smith, I'll especially numerous. Reuter's charged with smashing the glass short tour of the Far East blue!
Mr. Barlow is to undertake, a dance for the M. C. L. till 'all's of a show window belonging to shortly at the conclusion of Japan Wash-Out.
Messrs. Mackintosh & Co., Ltd.-and Osaka. Yesterday.. stealing a pair of shoes and a suit which it is understood that he length worth $101. He pleaded is to join the London Committee
of the Bank.
American Service.
An "Asabi" extra edition requlity." ports that a tidal wave visited a
WINDOW.
RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
Messrs. Carroll Bros. have been town near Kumamoto and washed the show window opened on to the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank-on rubber shares
It was stated by the police that Mr. Barlow first. joined the advised of the following quotations out hundred of houses causing passageway in Alexandra Building Corporation in 1891 and Ayer: Panas
MANY KILLED AND":
....... INJURED.
Breaking glass, and were just in
Changkats.
Glendalles
VICE-CONSUL SHOT.
"ASSAILANT A YOUNG BRICKLAYER,
Paris, Yesterday. Nardini's assassin has been iden- tifled as a bricklayer named Sergio de Modugna, 25. A search of his lodgings in Paris revealed nothing Important.Reuter. 21.80
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2.15
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Rubber is quoted at 67% cents TO LET pacious Offices in No.
150. In another town near Kuma- ing leading from moto 400 houses were swept Road Central to Chater Road. Colombo, Calcutta, Bombay and Des Voeux served in Singapore, Hong Kong,| away, with 2,000 casualties. The The glass was smashed town of Omutta was flooded, in-the
by Manila before being appointed accused ·with undating 5,000 houses. Reuter, wrapped up in some paper. Two 1907. Four years later he came to brick Agent of the Bank at Bangkok in Chinese detectives were attracted Hong Kong as Sub-Manager since BLACK SEA 'QUAKE. to the passageway by the noise of when he remained in the Colony time to see the accused walking until his departure this year. away with the stolen property in He held the position of Hong his possession. As soon as the Kong Manager for several years per To, accused saw the detectives he made and succeeded the late Hon. Mr. Moscow, Yesterday; Earthquake shocks continue in was given and the accused was in 1924,
a dash out of the building. Chase A. G. Stephen as Chief. Manager Yalta, Sebastopol and Simferopol arrested after a short run.
Mr. Barlow, went on leave and Thirteen were killed and 358 in-theft occurred at 6.30 yesterday parture from the Colony in the year on the Legislative The On the occasion of his de- ang served since the beginning of Jured in Yalta. A feature of the morning when the vicinity was March, Mr. Barlow was the Council. He has a long and phenomenon at Miskhor was the practically deserted, recipient of a presentation from honourable connection with the ringing of the church bells. There Sub-Inspector Andrews, who pro were some landslides. The Czar's secuted, said that he had been in the Chinese merchants and Bank and his genial and palace at Livadia, now a peasants structed by the C.S.P to press for the Hon. Mr. A C. Hynes, hosts of friends both in
hongs.
ARENA our disposition has made sanatorium was among the numer- the maximum penalty, ous well-known structures damaged. Mr. Lindse passed sentence of who succeeds Mr. Barlow, has Colony, and other importa
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