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TO-DAY'S WEDDING:
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UNITED.
MR. LEE & MISS WONG.
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY
“TRAFFIC TIME.”
PUBLIC CAR DRIVER FINED.
MINOR OFFENCES,
1928,
AT THE RACES.
SOLDIERS AGAIN IN COURT.
MUTILATED 'TICKETS.
St. John's Cathedral wAS' the
Major C. Willson had only one Corporal J. Davidson and Bon- of a pretty wedding this speeding case and a few summonses bardier G. H. Lowe, both of the afternoon, the parties being Mr. Richard Charles Lec, son of Mr. for minor traffic offertes to deal 81st Company, Royal Artillery, and Mrs. Lee Hyean; and Math' at "traffic time" at the Central were again before Mr. R. E. Lind
sell this morning, in connection Esther Wong, daughter of Mr. and In the speeding case the driver with the charges brought against.
Magistracy this morning. Mrs. J. M. Wong. There was a large attendance of friends of the of publie motor car No. 252 admitted them by the Hong Kong Jockey travelling at a high speed in Praya Club, arising out of the alleged two families.
Swann East on February 18, but said that mutilation of entrance tickets he was following a private car. whilst employed as gate atten- Traffic Sergeant Baker'said that dants at the race course on the The bride, who was given away by her father, was tastefully at the defendant was doing 25 miles first day of the annual race meet-
dangerous, ing. tired in a dress of silver lace per hour, which was trimmed with pearls. Her bouquet especially in view of the fact that The charges which related to It was a race day and the road was $75 were (1) attempting to steal was of white roses.
Attendant on the bride were the crowded with vehicles going to and the money, (2) alleged embezzle
ment of the money, and, (8) Misses Mary Chan and Ethel Lam,
alleged fraud in connection with A fine of $15 was imposed. Elsie Wong, Dora Wong and Fung
For causing an obstruction in the money by mutilating entrance Syn' Wong (cousins) and Jeanette Wong (sister). The maid of Pedder Street and disobeying police tickets.
When the two accused answer- honour wore dress of pink Instructions, the driver of private georgette trimmed with allver lace motor car No. 2109 was fined $10. ed to their names in Court this The driver of public motor cars morning, the Magistrate said and the bridesmaids, dresses of
from the race course.
crepe satin trimmed with rosettes Nos. 48 and 175 were fined $10 each that on account of the illness of of the colours of the rainbow.. for causing obstructions in the the solicitor defending them (Mr G. S. Hugh-Jones) they would be further remanded until 10.80 om Thursday morning.
Mr. Frank Grose acted as Best Mari.
A large gathering was entertain- ed at Lee Gardens following the wedding.
Mr. and Mr. Lee leave. shortly for their honeymoon in Europe.
SIR M. LAMPSON.
RETURNING TO HONG KONG TO-DAY.
REMAINDER OF STAY.
same locality,
-
. The accused left the Court house after renewing their bail
Knocked Down Girl, The owner, and driver of private motor car No. £82 were both sum moned for having inefficient brakes, bonds.
The owner admitted that his
An Officer of the Royal Artil hand brake was a little defective, llery occupied, a seat on the bench but said that the foot brake was in with the Magistrate, whilst the good condition, and was capable seats on the aide of the Court of pulling up the car in an emer were filled by many of the ac-
cused's comrades.
gency.
Traffic Sergeant Baker said that the foot brake was only 50 per cent. good whilst the hand brake was abi solutely useless. The brakes were tested after the ear had knocked down a little girl on the Praya on a race day.
The China Mail If that is so, we should be emin-Hong Kong to-day on board H.M.S. Falled to Report.
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FORD FATALITY. CHIEF TEST, PILOT DROWNED.
PLUNCE INTO SEA.
Melbourne, Florida, Yesterday. Harry Brooks, chief test pilet of
the sea. Reuter'a American Ser vice.
The Magistrate imposed a fine of Sir Miles Lampson, the British $10 on the owner of the car and tended by the British Minister. Minister at Peking, returns to
dismissed the summons against the driver.
"Tarantula," after his visit to Gen- ently satisfied.
The driver of motor car No. 1427 the Ford Motor Works, was drown- eral Li Chal-aum and the Canton who admitted that he had omitteded while flying a Ford "Flivver" to General Li Chai-sum has his Government: own internal problems which may
It is understood that Sir Miles to switch on his head light whilst Miami, the machine plunging into Overland China Maility of relations between Canton Islands, ut tea at Government
have a bearing upon the cordial will meet Mr. Henry L. Stimson, driving, the car in Morrison Gap
Road in the evening, was fined $5. Governor-General of the Philippiné
A fine of $7 was imposed on the and Hong Kong. These pro- House this afternoon, prior to the failing to report an accident after driver of motor lorry No. 1759 for problems it may be said quite latter's departure for Manila, frankly that they are monetary guest of the two Chinese members
To-hight Sir Miles will be the colliding with a motor car.
His excuse was that the driver ones-whether we participate in of the Legislative Council, the Hon. of the car told him that as the col- their solution or not, will not in Sir Shou-son Chow and the Hon. lision was slight and the damage any way mar the mutual feelings Dr. R. H. Kotewall, at the Chin-trivial, It was not necessary to re-issued by the Hon. Mr. E. D. G.
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FRIENDLY RELATIONS..
POLICE RESERVE.
PRACTICE FOR GOVERNOR'S '
INSPECTION.
The folowing orders have been
Wolfe, CM.G., Captain Superinten-
of co-operation and goodwill we Building. H.E. the Governor (Sir Traffic Inspector Alexander dent of Police;
hope to see consolidated during Cetif Clement!) and other distin-pointed out that damage was done the next few days. But they are guished Europeans will be present to the motor car to the extent of
Chinese guests include Mr. Li Yau-$20. problems which material help Chine gunman of the H.K. Chin. For falling to notify his change from within the Colony might se General Chamber of Com of employment, the driver of motor considerably alleviate. What is merce), Mr. Li Yik-mui; Dr. S. W. car No. 366 was fined $5. required in Canton at the present Ta'o and Mr. Wong Kwong-tin (members of the Sanitary Board);
HEALTH DRIVE.
'A BOMB.
EIGHT CHARGED WITH POSSESSION.
Governor's Inspection.
His Excellency the Governor will inspect the Hong Kong Police Ra- serve in conjunction with the Hong Kong Police Force and the Hong Kong Fire Brigade on Wednesday, March 28 on the Murray Parade Ground.. All Police Reservists aro requested to keep this date open.
Practice Paráde,
·
Flying Squad.
at 7.30 p.m., on February 11. When Those men who have not passed they knocked at the door, those in-out, in Part 1 of training course will side refused to open. There follow-attend at the, Central Police. Sta ed a stampede inside and the police Thursday, March 1 for aquad drill forced their way in. Five men under Sergeant R. J. Hunt. were found in house No. 4 and they; Sharpshooters Company.
entirely a new one, is, at the pre- CHINESE Y.M.C.A. AND Y.W.C.A. were immediately placed under The regular revolver practice
sent; worthy of reconsideration,
ACTIVITIES.
is an amount of "free" money, Mr. Ho Kweng (chairman of the money which the Governor can Twenty-four Commercial Guilda),
All members. of the Chinese, use for immediate needs, such as Mr. Tang Shlu-kin, Mr. Ma Chiu-
Indian, and Sharpshootera Com- the rehabilitation of the cur chiu, Mr. Li Po-kwai, Mr. T. N.
panies will attend a practice parado Chua (Chau Teun-zin), Mr Ha rency. A Loan, in the ordinary Kom-tong, O.B.E... Mr. Fung Ping
on the Central Police Station com- sense of the term, would not shan, Mr. Leung Kwal-dien, Mr. Lo
At the Central Magistracy yes-pound on Wednesday, February 29. exactly meet the case. Perhaps, Chung-kui. Li Shing-kut, Mr. Sum terday afternoon, Mr. R. E. Lind-Fall in at 5.30 p.m. sharp. Dress: However, the Chinese commercial Pak-ping. Mr.. Kwok Sla-lau, Mr. sell heard evidence in the case in Uniform, Cap without cover, and
Li Jowson, Mr. Mok Kon-sang, Mr. which eight Chinese are charged belt. community of Hong Kong could ip Lan-chuen, Mr. Wong Ping with the unlawful possession of a
The next weekly instructional General satisfaction throughput their heads together and de-auen, Mr. Wong Ping-yin and Mr. bomb, at Nos. 2 and 4 Percival
Street, Wanchal.
Patrol will be held in Kowloon on out the Colony and among Britons visé a plan by which kome get 'sum Li Tse-fong:
On Friday, Sir Miles Lampson Police evidence was that Ser- Thursday, March 1. Fall in at tho in China will be felt at yester was lent to the Canton author leaves by the "Franconia" for the geant Fitches and a party of Chi-Star Ferry Wharf (Hong Kong day's announcement that Generalities upon adequate security. It North; en route to Peking.
nese detectives raided the premises aide) at 5.10 p.m. sharp. Li Chat-sum, Governor of Cantón is a matter to which the local Gov-1: and the Kwang Provinces, is this ernment, obviously, could give week paying an official visit to Sir nothing but its moral support, Cecil Clementi, Governor of the but the suggestion, though not Colony, Greater satisfaction will be expressed at the accompanying
arrest and handcuffed. Detectives will be carried out at Kennedy Road announcement that Sir Cecil in-
then climbed over to the adjoining Range next Sunday morning, March house, (No. 2), and there found 9, at 10 am. Uniform optional. tends to return the call at Canton.
three other men who were also Members will bring their revolverg At last a long-held wish is to be
handcuffed.
and belts with holsters. All men consummated. The Red element
A health camphign for adults is A systematic search of house No. should practice rapid drawing of having been completely eliminat-
being arranged by the Chinese was then carried out. If a mid-their weapons from the flew holsters ed from Southern activities, all
Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. in cooperadle cubicle several "Add" Flag as the Rapid Drawing Test will ba signs are favourable to a definite
tion with the Chinese Medical Asso-booklets were found of a table: carried out on Sunday next. and, we hope, long standing rap-
ciation for the week March 8 to 10. Under the bed in this cubicle were prochement between the author and J, Haggerty, all of "B" Com. on March 3 at 7 pm, at the YM.C.A. contained a printing set, and an- Privates J. Grant, W. Feeney The opening session will take place two rattan, baskets, one of which ities in Canton and ourselves. pany, King's Own Scottish Bor building, Bridges Streef. Prof. other contained a bomb wrapped in Such a state of affairs has always, derers, who are charged with dis- Anderson of the University will Chinese newspapers.
A Dangerous Outfit. br course; been the desire of the orderly conduct whilst drunk, and speak and moving pictures will be
Sergt. Fitches stated in evidence damaging "two panes of glass, at shown. commercial and other interests the Boston and Prince's Cafes, On each of the following nights, that he actually saw the first five of this Colony, particularly the Beaconsfield Arcade, were again the programme will be in charge of men climbing from the verandah of Chinese here, and nothing but before Major C. Willson at the members of the Chinese Medical As-house No. 2.to house No. 4. After the misguided activities of those The police reported that the value on subjects of vital interest, relat cuffed, he noticed the first man London, said, the American naval Central Magistracy this morning.sociation. Lectures will be given the eight defendants had been hand- who in the past have administer of the two parjes of gines was put Ing to personal, and home hygiene fumbling in his pocket with his programme was now being re ed the Southern capital have pre
$145 by Mr. Carney, a glass and public health. vented the continuance of friendly relations.
SOLDIERS FINED,
BROKE WINDOWS WHEN
DRUNK....
ant.
The defendants, who aded guilty were fined $5
FREE VACCINATIONS.
Physical Examination,
(Sgd.) L. H. C. CALTHROP,
A.S.P., Adjutants Hong Kong, Feb. 28, 1928.'
U.S. NAVY.
COMMENT, ON RECENT REDUCTIONS,
London, Yesterday. Mr. Bridgeman, in a speech in
handcuffed hands and he took out duced almost to what Britain pro
a bunch of keys and tried to throw posed at Geneva. There was no them away. With these keys, wit-¡reason to believe that America
or seven days, each for being Physical examinations for men nesn opened, one of the rattan wanted ships for anything else The degree of spontaneity to be drank, and disorderly." On the have been arranged for each even. baskets where he found the bomb; than their own defence-Router. associated with the coming visit they were ordered to pay fines of Members of the Chinese Medi-which could be used as daggers
charge of damaging the glass, ing from March 6 to 9, from 7.30. With the bomb were two,, knives of General Li Chal-sum to these 350 each or 6 weeks' Jail. The cal Association will have charge of There were also some printing ponsible for eight armed robberies Five Chineso who are held res shores in entirely a matter of cons Magistrate directed that compen these examinations, Women, phy-blocks, one of which showed a skull in the Shanghai International Set- tre. It may reasonably be on to the complainants for sicians will be in charge of the explercad through with a dagger tlement were remanded in order miked that the trip of Sir Miles the
the broken glass be paid out of aminations, for women, which will Another black bore the name of that the police might make further British Minister at
take place on the afternoons of "Chinese. Seamen's Union Mainten-Investigation of their activities. Dur
Larch 5, 7 and 8, from 2.80 to 4ance Committee," and a third boreing the remand they were sent over g, had something to do with,,
the characters Volunteer Corps of to the French Concession authori- Whether so or not, the wel
Fres vaccinations will be given to Seamen's Union in Canton, Kong ties who arciso seeking them for mefact remains that the head
all who desire it, by members of the moon and Macao."
crimes committed in French-town. Chinese Medical Association and] Mr. Horace Lo, for the defence, The robberies for which theRCH St. John Ambulance Brigade on baked to reserve his cross-examina-cused were arrested extended to alt March 7 and 10 from 2.80 to 7.30 ton of Sergt. Fitches till the next districts of the Settlement according mand, on March 8 and 9 from hearing, as he had only "fust heen to the prosecution's statements and 5 to 7.30 pm
retained and had had no oppor-Include the holding up of several tunity to consult his clients.
rent shroffs during whic The case was adjourned" until victims wer this afternoon.
181,000.
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