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THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1928.
CHEEKY.
CYCLIST WHO TEASED POLICEMAN.
A HOT CHASE,
TICKET OF LEAVE.
A MAN WITH 18 PRÈVIOUS
- "CONVICTIONS,
Such an ambition might have something more substantial in it than it has at present or ever is Hkely to have if the modern Italians bore any resemblance to
AND A NAMESAKE WITH 221 the ancient Romans, but the fact is that just as modern Italy is in
"It is the worst case I've come Let out from jaif on ticket of no respect as was ancient Rome across for a long time," said leave. in March, Chan, Wing, of Traffic Sergeant Bayating at the about 45 years of age, is back neither are the Italians of to-day. Kowloon Magistracy this morning, again, having been sentenced this
Romans, when he' charged a Chinese youth
anything ...like the Mussolini magnificently ignores these fundamental facts, which will be only too evident if ever the Fascists have the temerity or the folly to try to realise Mussolini's
chimera.
A NEW FLIGHT?
(Continued from Pags 1.)
'CHINA'S TREATIES,
Assurance by the Nationalist Government.
Shanghai, To-day. The Nationalist Government has declared (now that Peking has fallen) that it will adopt mild measures to bring about the adjustment of unequal treaties; and that the country will be governed on lines laid down by the late Dr. Sun Yat- sen "Wah Keung Po."
Northerners' Damage.
with riding on the wrong side of morning by Major C. Willson, the road, and being a danger to 0.B.E., for the theft of soveral the public generally. The case was singlets from a shop in town dur heard before Mr. W. Schofield.
Ing the early hours.
Sergeant Baysting said that at
about.11.10 p.m. yesterday, he was on duty on Nathan-road when he noticed the defendant coming in the opposite direction on the wrong side of the road. When they pass ed each other, the Police officer shouted to the other to get on the right side.
Had it not been for his record; he would only have got fourteen days on pleading guilty.
It was when this sentence was announced that Det. Sgt. Goodwin (attached to the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs) proved an impos-, ing list of convictions.
There were eighteen'. In all- "He Just laughed, and did not mostly for larcenies and patty. tako any notice, proceeding the stealing-including one of four same as ever." Seeing this, the years' hard labour and the last one officer gave chase, and the defen- of five, which he had not completed, dant turned down Shan Tang- having been released on "a convict's street, then back. to Nathan-road licence." where, after a hot run, the officer managed to stop the cyclist near the. Orlant Tobacco Factory.
"I had to exceed 20 miles an hour, and the defendant kept zig- zagging across my path, making me apply the brakes very often."
His Worship: People who ride in the manner described, are a public nuisance.
Defendant said that he zig-zagged across the road so as to avoid a Kowloon Motor 'Bus.
His. Worship imposed a fine of $30, with the alternative of one month's hard labour.
Shanghai, To-day. The retreating Manchurian sol- diers caused a great deal of wan- ton damage, destroying most things they could laid hands on. Bridges, railways and telephone installations were wrecked. An AERIAL "PULLMAN." iron bridge on the railway was shelled, as was a vast tank at NEW GERMAN GIANT MACHINE Liuliho, the explosion of which was heard in Peking. "Wah Keung Fo”.
Japan's Neutrality.
Tokyo, Yesterday.
detailed report Following 4 by the War Minister on the pre- sent situation in North China and
NEARLY READY,
Namesake More Famous. His Worship pointed out that the record stated "This is another. Chan Wing."
there, was another Chan Wing, who Sgt. Goodwin explained that
had been in prison since last June. The word "another" 'was used to identky the defendant in to-day's case. His Worship thereupon im- labour and two years' police super- posed sentence of six months' hard
vision,
The other Chan Wing, a pock- marked man, is even more notori. ous. He had twenty-two previous convictions when arrested-by 'a
coincidence-by Sgt. Goodwin for burglary in Yaumati last year. That Ghar Wing had, since 1902, been twenty-two years in prison. altogether,
STREET ACCIDENT.
BRAKES FAIL TO OPERATES SEVERAL PERSONS INJURED..
Emmanuel still reigns though Mussolini "dictates." Evidently
UTILITY FLIGHT. the Fascists, who started off as
Left for the Front.
Hankow, Yesterday. Socialists, concluded that they
While the world is halling the General Pei Chung-hsi, one of "Bremen" flight sa a pioneer adven- had a better chance of being the Kwangai Nationalist Generals ture, work is proceeding in Ger firmly established, by being as here, left by the Peking-Hankow many rapidly but unobtrusively, on little ruthless as possible and that Railway on June 5 for the north-a powerful long-distance flying boat war zone. British Naval which promises to be a big advance
$50 FINE. instead of attacking established ern
Wireless.
towarde the transformation of
The driver of lorry No. 1433 was, institutions they had better at-!
Trans-oceanic flying from a preca- this morning at the
Kowloon tack those showing tendencies to-
rious exploit to a regular commer-Magistracy, charged with having wards "extremism,"
cial enterprise. such as
Inefficient brakes, and being a dan- "Syndicalism" and "Commun-
bach Works have been building for
ger to the public. ism," which previous to the ad- vent of "Fascism" were attract- ing a large number of people throughout Italy.
Logically, Mussolini and his friends should
The Cabinet also decided to ob have had much in common with
serve strict neutrality whoever both Syndicalists and Commun- took over the political administra- ists for there can be little doubt tive power in China as a whole that the advocates of these and also in Manchuria Reuter. creeds, have much in common
Since last December the Rohr-
Manchuria, the Cabinet agreed the Lufthansa the flying boat Inspector Nicholls.
The charge was lodged by Traffle
At about 12.30 p.m. on Tuesday, was proceeding
to take every possible measure Romar, which is designed for a for the protection of legitimate 2,500-mile radius of action. Work while the lorry rights, and interests in Man. Two exactly similar models, also for along Nathan-road, a Chinese step- churia and Mongolia and carefully the Lufthansa, are already well ad-ped in front of the vehicle. The watch developments.
vanced.
driver on applying the brake found The all-metal boat, standing on that it failed to operate completely.. the stocks In the unpretentious He then swerved to the right, andl makes a sturdy and formidable im-Chinese, and also threw two pas- sheds
of the Rohrbach Works, in doing so knocked down Д
It strikes one at once sengers off the lorry into the roads by the appearance of the extreme All involved in the accident are
Request to America.: Washington, Yesterday.
pression.
with Socialists, though it must be The State Department pub- narrowness-only two passengers still in hospital said Inspector stated that the ruthlessness of lishes a communication of the can sit side by side and tallness Nicholls, and the Folice mechanic the "Red" Communists is gen-Foreign Minister of the National-in proportion to the 81-feet span who had oxamined the brakes yes.
1st Government at Nanking to the from the prow to the tip of the long terday, found both to be uselesa. Hong Kong. Thursday, June 7, 1928, erally deplored by Socialists as a United States Minister at Peking tapering stern, writes a Berlin cor-
The defendant who pleaded' hody. Fascism, it seems to us, is expressing the hope that the respondent to the "Morning Post" "guilty was fined $50 with the And it strikes оде next by the alternative of 3 weeks' imprison- *MUSSOLINI "THE MAGNI-
merely Nationalism, organised United States troops will be with-
eminent seaworthi ment.tt drawn from Tientsin, assuring appearance of patriotism, very necessary to a the American people that Tientsiness against a forced descent on Its windo are Judging by the condensed re-nation in the condition in which will not be molested. Reuter's turbid waters.
small portholes, and it is divided port of the speech which Signor Italy appeared to be at the close American Service.
into eight compartments with watertight doors, Mussolini delivered in the Italian of the Great War.
Any two of these compartments can fill with water without in any way impairing the buoyancy of the boat, which is therefore almost unsinkable, except by collision or heavy battering,
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Japanese in Shantung.
Tsingtao, Yesterday. Two thousand Japanese infan- try and 600 artillerymen arrived here on June 6, making the total Japanese troops in Shantung 17,800, of whom 6,000 are at Tai- nan-Reuter.
New Foreign Minister.
Shanghai, Yesterday. General Feng Yu-hsiang's nominee, Dr. C. T. Wang, has been appointed Nationalist For- eign Minister-Reuter.
WHAT THE LAW SAYS
WHEN A DEPENDANT IS IMMUNE.
"IMMORAL INSTITUTION.”
A further idea of the Romar's size may be gained from the dimen- slons of the wings. Their upon from tip to tip is 121% feet, their maximum breadth 30 feet, and their maximum depth nearly 4%.
HAKKA GIRLS.
THREE FINED FOR THEFT OF
PINE BRANCHES.
our Hakka girls, whose ages" ranged from 13 to 15, appeared before, Mr. W. Schofield at the Kow-
formally charged with the theft of loon Magistracy this morning.
& quantity of pine branches from No. 9, Plantation, situated above the Taipo-road, near the Water Works. The girls with the branches in their possession, were met by the forest guards, and
19 Tona Full Load. Three Bavarian Motor Works subsequently arrested. They plead- Vlu, 800 horse-power engines will ed quilty. The first three de be placed slue by side on lofty fendanta were fined $10, with the mountings rising above the centre alternative of 14 days hard labour, of the boat on alignment with the while the fourth defendant, who wings, so that the height from pro-
peller tip to ground will be no less gave her age as 18, was discharged. than 27.9.fect, --V
TEASERS:
Senate on Monday he had nothing Having established it, how- important or original to say with ever, why should it be necessary regard to foreign affairs, from for Mussolini and his colleagues which, we were informed by to adopt the dictatorial methods Reuter, the Duce has refrained that have all along associated from commenting for two years. with Fascism. That avowed So- Doubtless he has found quite icialists should be BO anti- enough to occupy his time and Socialistic is one of the many attention in shaping Italy accord mysteries that still clings to this ing to his own and the views of fascinating Fascism. It seems to his fellow Fascists. Even the us that Mussolini and his friends, most ardent Fascists would ad- astounded by their rapid success mit, we believe, that Fascism is in getting to Rome and carrying still in its experimental stages, everything before them by the though none of them, and parti- aid of their millions of "black cularly Mussolini himself, seems shirts," even more astonishingly
"A plaintiff cannot recover the
• Provision is made for eight do-- to doubt that their remarkable concluded to drop their own and price of goods sold and delivered, tachable petrol tanks to be carried policítal creed is soundly estab- all political labels and elevate the whatever their nature may be, to by each wing. The number: can Ished. It may be; for the people as a whole in the most an immoral Institution, if at the thus be easily varied for flights of Italians, having accepted it and direct manner. A Dictator ab time when he supplied the goods be 750, 1,700, and 2,600 miles respec
know the nature of the institution."tively. The machine will weigh having evidently no very previously suggested, itself, but it is This judgment was delivered in 9.8 tons empty, and 19 tona with a nounced desire to reject it, are very improbable that despite his the Hong Kong Court of Appeal in full load. The maximum speed
to reject it, just as likely to continue to sub-magnificent manner. Mussolini 1909 by Sir William Rees Davies with a full load will be about 125 mit to it, particularly when it is is doing much more at any time H.H.J. (now Sir Henry),Gompertz The machine will possess a carry a dozen questions, not tremendously
(Chief Justice) and Mr. Justice miles per hour. imposed by the most picturesque than realising in his name the (then Paine Judge), over-ruling a Ing capacity of 12 passengers with difficult to answer but not always of European political figures" ... considered views of himself and decision by Mr. Gompertz, In the sleeping accommodation, together so simply solved as may be thought, with a crew of four and a man of appear on this page. Answers are the remarkable Mussolini. To us his colleagues. Such a method Summary Court.
UN the most extraordinary thing has, at least, ranidity to commend arm sued the Taul Lok Lau of functions will be cooking. For in
To-day, the Woo Sing Yuan Kee all work, one of whose principal given on page mine, mi about Fascism: Is that it, but rapidity is not always the Weet Point for $284.94 for, rice addition to a food supply by auto. 1. What European city of ancient Buch doctrine which, if best means towards elevating or supplied.
matle machines, there will be a fame has recently bean destroyed Institution and Individuals small kitchen furnished with elec by an earthquake? ft can be placed in any educating a nation. It would
d'Almada, who was tricścooking-apparatus. un category, can only be classed as a seem that, on the whole, Fascim
quoted the ruling. Such is the latest German effort.
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