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MARRIED WOMAN BRINGS CASE TO COURT,
"SWEEPING ADVANCE" FOL LOWS CALL-MONEY DROP.
it is certain that the attack is MISSING JEWELLERY. U.S. STOCKMARKET. more likely to come from the air than from any other quarter. | Those nations who are paying close attention to such po3- sibilities do well therefore not only to make their Air Force as powerful as possible but they do better when, as in England at present, they actually anticipate
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H.I.J.M.'s gunboat "Uji" entered Hong Kong harbour this morning when the customary Naval salutes were exchanged. She has been engaged for some time upon patrols
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aeroplanes ready. During these Mr. d'Almada applied for bail, few days vigorous training has been which was fixed at $250.
carried out by airmen both in the
to re-
The Magistrate ́decided mand the case till next Wednesday morning and in the evening. at 2.15 p.m.
According to the scheme. four air routes have been selected in dif- ferent parts of the Province of
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In view of the seriousness of
Fines of $5 each were imposed on the case, a detective was sent to Kwangtung. The first or western three Chinese and European find the complainant, who arrived accusing the writer, in the first lady realding at No: 335, Kowloon about half an hour later: place, of being racially prejudiced. Tong, this morning at the Kowloon Magistracy, for allowing, their dogs then of perpetrating a breach of out of doors without muzzles. internationalism, and then of being malicious. And so on. It
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route has four sub-stations, these will be established in Shiuhing, Wuchow (an important city on the boundary line between Kwangtung.. and Kwangsi) Kwelhsien, and Wal- chow. The sub-stationa on the southern route are Kiungchaw (on the Island of Hainan), Hoihow (the .port of Kiungchow), Pakhoi (a Mr. R. C. Tredwell, Consul-Gen-treaty port) and Yeangkong. The
OVER THE BANK.
MOTOR CAR SKIDS ON SHAUKIWAN BILL.
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next month.
is obvious that the correspondent, Chairman of the Chinese Mission "Nationalism," did not like the to Lepers (Hong Kong Auxiliary): article, just as it is obvious that Chinu Exhibition $200; St. Ste- neither he nor any of his kidney phen's Girls' College $100: Hong cral for the United States, report-eastern route will be established at: Kong Football Association $500, ed to the police by telephone at Swatow, Methsien, and Walchow, possess a reasonable reply to the
2.45 this morning. that at about while the northern route is leading statements made therein. No- The body of an unknown Chinese 230 a.m., whilst he was motoring to Shiukwan and Namyung. thing is to be gained, how-male child, of about one year old, back to town from Shek-O, he pasa- The sub-stations on the Western ever, by this individual, or anyone Mortuary
was removed to the Kowlooned, at the top of Shaukivan Hill route and at Kiungchaw have now a public motor car which had gone been under construction, and it is else of his convictions, writing after it had been discovered by the over the bank on the Main-rond hoped that aeroplanes will be sent such letters to the Press. The police at No. 10 buoy, Wanchal Bay Chinese, and no one appeared to
The occupants of the car were all out to this route and Klungchow by writer may be a convinced Na-
have been injured. tionalist, but he is doing his Hoe Tjoei-jeong, a noted
In connection with this accident, cause no good by breaking into Java together with eight Chinese ed by the police from Cheung Faites
deported from a report was subsequently receiv WEDDING STOPPED. print In such a manner. As a male undesirables, committed sui-driver of public motor car No. 433. matter of fact, he is doing Na-eide by jumping overboard of the He stated that whilst driving the tionalism, such as the word is. "Tiisorea," when the vessel was car On the Stanley-road, above at Junk Bay early yesterday morn Chaiwan. Gap, the car skidded on understood here, a deal of harm.ing.
Cambridge. The story of a He agrees, for instance, that
newly laid sand on the road and frustrated marriage between wi went over a bank. the Nationalists have broken The forthcoming wedding is an-
Cambridge University under-. The car was very badly damag graduate and a laundry girl, aged faith in the Sino-American Pact nounced of Mr. E. J. J. Spradbery.ed, but Cheung as well as the two 20, was told at Cambridge Police
engineer, No. 241 Nathan-road, Chinese passengers in regards their failure to Kowloon, to Mias P. Spradbery luckily escaped injury:
the car Court when Mubel Doris Harris... evacuate American property, but Rix, No. 148 Maybank-road, South
pleaded guilty to making a false declaration to procure a marriage goes on to say that "such an un-way to the Colony by the. P. & O Woodford, England, who is on her SUSPICIOUS WATCHFULNESS fortunate incident" is a trifle in "Mores."
licence.
His viewpoint in
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LAUNDRY GIRL AND UNDERGRADUATE.
Mr. H. J. Parham, who prose- cuted, said the girl was the prime mover in the matter, having
man,
article which appeared in these that China is not yet ready to customers on behalf of the shop. should be committed to the House girl's signature was not that of
af Detention.
"A BRAWL.".
ASSAULTING A CHINESE CONSTABLE.
She admitted that the state- ment that Lilburn had lived at. the address given for six months was untrue and that he had been there only two days.
The couple were found in Scot- land and the girl was arrested at Edinburgh.
Whilst it is not, of course, the this connection is typical of that On Aug. 20, the Welcome Studio SHIP'S OFFICER SENT TO THE made up her mind to marry the policy of any newspaper of stand-of many of his kind. They would on the 1st floor of No. 17, Queen's ing to enter into arguments of a enter into the most solemn pro-road Central and the present shop
It was stated that she gave political nature with individual mises and treaties and, without in Ice House-street will be vacated. morning brought before Major C. registrar, Mr. Jasper Lyon, of her William Henderson was this notice to the superintendent correspondents, we consider that the slightest compunction, dis- The Welcome will then be in a Willson, O.B.E., charged
the letter regard them a little while, after.addition to outdoor jobs, etc.
with intended marriage to James a few words anent
position to do studio work in vagrancy, and pleaded guilty."
Lilburn, of Pembroke College, signed "Nationalism” which When tackled on the matter, as
Sub-Inspector Elston told the who is the son of a shipowner, appeared in the "China Mail" on we tackled the Nationalists in re-
Magistrate that Henderson appear-and whose home is at Earlsferry, Tai Yu-chung, muster of the Yued to be a respectable ship's off-Ellie, Fife. She gave both ages Saturday last are called for in gard to the Nanking question, Shing tailor's shop, No. 12. cer who was at present out of a las 21 and said he was a bank. fairness to the party on behalf of these people lightheartedly
Wellington-street, reported to the job. Whenever a shipping. Com-clerk and she was a commercial which "Nationalism" presumes to admit
police yesterday that their
failure
foki pany should' require an officer, the clerk. to named Lo Kai-ming (24) absconded police would be glad to hear from write. In brief, the correspon-honour their word and bond, on Tuesday taking with him $67.50, them, but in the meantime the offi- clerks are not allowed to marry Mr. Lyon knew that bank dent adversely criticised a leading advancing
an excuse which he had collected from various cer suggested that Henderson at 21 and he decided that the
columns a day or two previously abide by any promises made to
a clerk. On the day fixed for the Lo Hing, driver of private motor land which had to do with the outsiders.
The Magistrate made the naces.wedding he saw the girl and told The spirit that car No. 1066, reported to the police sary order of committal to the her he could not proceed with the British settlement of the Nan- prompted Eugenc Chen to yesterday that whilst he was House.
marriage.. king Rape. The opinion was ex-make and break the Hankow reversing the car at Tai Hing-streat pressed that if Britain accepted "Agreement" is still abroad in it knocked down a 3-year-old Chin- into the Main-street at Shaukhwan, anything like the terms that Nationalist circles, as events have cac boy named Tso Kau, living at America accepted, Britain, like proved, and we, speaking of No. 7, Tal Hing-street. The boy America, was going to be painful course entirely for ourselves, are ernment Civil Hospital, where he was removed in the car to the Gov- 'ly disappointed. The article's ap- not going to say what jolly good died some time later. pearance coincided with the fellows the Nationalist are until
After three hearings, the case
Passed Examinations, publication of 'the American Note they do something beyond talking
The offices of the Dollar Steam-was concluded before Major C that Lilburn tried to obtain a For the defence it was stated of protest to the Nationalist Gov-and promising to deserve any Line, in new premiacs in Pedder noen, in which three firemen and a The girl had exercised an influence ship Line and the American Mail Willson, O.B.E.. yesterday after marriage licence at Brighton. ernment concerning the latter's thing but suspicious watchful-building, Pedder-street, were open-lift "boy" of the Fire Department for good over him, keeping him non-fulfilment of promises made ness.
ed this morning after the removal were charged with assault on a away from bad companiona. regarding the evacuation of
from Hong Kong Bank-building in Chinese constable in a house in Bal- American property at Nanking.
Des Vœux-road Central. The pas-street.
The young man had now passed.. It is, while the "bombing raids" senger department is in front.
the first part of the historical! We drew the obvious analogy of on London are still in progress, facing the Hong Kong Hotel main he went to the house to ascertain
The complainant's case was that trinos. what was happening to America somewhat premature to comment entrance with the "taipan's" room the cause of the blowing of a police man, who will be 21 in November Mr. Parham said the young now that she had signed a Nan- on what may be regarded as at the rear and the Chinese depart-whistle, and was assaulted by the next, had no money even for him-
the lesson to be derived from ment, facing Queen's-theatre. Office defendants king settlement agreement and them, but it may safely be room is also found for a number of Mr. M. K. Lo, for the defence, keep a wife. He suggested that self, and certainly not enough to what would most likely happen to stated that those responsible for deaks upstairs. Britain if she, in turn, became
the "raida" are working on right
suggested that the affair was if they did not see each other for lines. More clearly, as time passes,
nothing but, a brawili, a boyss of a long time the desired result party to a similar document.
The death took place at the Gov-repute, and that there was a girl would be brought about. is it certain that in the air even ernment Civil Hospital yesterday, there whom the complainant knew Now the best course for any more than on the land and the at the advanced age of 77 years, and he was jealous when he found months, the mayor, Alderman Binding the girl over for 12 body who agreed with the way future take place. It may be that an old realdent of the Colony who His Worship decided to bind all very concerned that the state- ses will be the big fights of the of Mr. Johann Alexander Straube, her in defendants" company. J. S. Conder, said the Bench were the Nationalists are conducting for some time to come, with the had spant 40 years here. Mr. the parties over to be of future good ment made by the prosecution affairs, at Nanking or anywhere havoc. wrought in the World War Straube was for some years award- else, would have been to have still in mind, that war will appeal er at the Victoria Jail, and later!
that she was the principal mover- kept quiet The American Note with less force than it appealed held the position of Government was a damning piece of evidence, timistic indeed who deluded him. He
in the past; but he would be op- Custodian of Recreation Grounds. fully substantiating the assertion, self with the belief that leading speak
a lingulet, and could James Watson, aged 26, saman, six languages fuently, found wearing a prisen warder's Ma. Parham I understood it that the Nationalists are not to be ations will never again go to Much sympathy will be felt for shirt and boots, which he had stolen, was the girl who went to the re trusted. Our correspondent, how. War: A country must at least be Mr. Straube's two daughters. The from a warder's house, was at Hull gistrar and took out the licence. in a position to defend itself from funeral passes the Monument at centenced to 12 months hard If I put it too strongly I am very ever, comes along with a letter possible attack, and in these days 5.15 pm to-day.
London's "Bombing."
Was
behaviour
labour.
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in the matter had not been sub- etantiated by evidence from the "young man associated," "with the
case,
sorry.