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BURGLAR AT BAY IN “RED” PAMPHLETS CLUB DE RECREIO'S
A FLAT
BOXING BOUT
INTRUDER SENT TO HOSPITAL AFTER FIGHT
A POSSIBLE ACCOMPLICE
GIRL CHARGED WITH UNLAW-
..FUL POSSESSION
FIINE WIN
BEAT SHANGHAI
SPLENDID DISPLAY BY SKIP LUZ CHEERED BY CROWD
. FORTUNES FLUCTUATE
By Short Head"} Yesterday, at King's Park, the Club de Rocreio had the satisfac- tion of defeating the Shanghai lawn
She said that she was not aware bowls players by one shot, thus set-
A man,
exert
AN INNOCENT CATSPAW? Berlin, Yesterday. Walls and lamps at the Reichstag
At the Central Magistracy, before were draped in black and hung
Mr. E. W. Hamilton, on Saturday, with garlands of ivy and alpine
the bobbed-haired 17-year-old Chin- violets on the occasion of the fink!!
ese girl, who is charged with Chan Lel-ezo (60), the injured honours rendered to Dr. Gustav-la a report to the Police yester-the unlawful possession, at Salwan- Chinese woman, gave evidence be-Stresemann. The coffin was cover-day, a Chinese named Charles F.ho, of aeditious literature, gave fore Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at, the ed, with a huge Republican flag, Chan, living at. No. 588, Nathan. evidence in her own defence, Central Magistracy. to-day, when which, with a candle burning at road, Kowloon, stated that at 4.45 the hearing was
resumed. of the each side, and surrounded with a.m., yesterday he was awakened By of the contents of a certain basketting the seal, in a sense, an the won- case in which Privatea Thomas masses of wreaths, occupled a by a slight noise in his room and General Chang Fa-kuei, commander of the 4th Division of the King's Own Scottish Borderers,
McEwen and Harry Shea, of the prominent position Diplomats found that a man had entered by which she was carrying.
and the open kitchen door Nationalist Army (the "Ironsides") is announced in a telegram toure charged as follow:--
and was whose name she gave, had naked derful progress they have made in only the extreme Nationalists searching the place. He jumped her to take his basket and he in the game during only a couple of have resigned, thereby leading to the end of his revolt against the (1) that they on Friddy, August | and Communists were absent out of bed and a struggle with the turn had offered to carry a basket hind them it may have appeared years. With the "big game" be- 30, at Shelley-street, assaulted Everybody rose as the widow and National Government. Simultaneously, the opposition shown by
the solemn proceedings. intruder ensued.
which she had. It was not until a Chinese woman named Chan her
Chan had the better of the scuffle she was arrested that it dawned on themselves to the utmost but the
that Shanghai did not the extremist faction in Kwangsi is also announced to have crum- Lcí-szé. (60), causing her President Hindenburg, entered to after he had been severely injured
accompanied by and the intruder was overpowered her that she had been tricked. bled, thereby leading to the complete resumption of authority by
bodily harm; and
the strains of Beethoven's funeral about the face.
In his address for the defence, Mr.ed throughout as if something great contrary was the case for they play- the central authorities in Nanking.
that they on the same even-march, played by the Berlin Phil-
A Policeman was A. el Arculli said that although he was at stake. ing, at or near Lyndhurst-ter harmonic Orchestra.
realised the
And they had three race, assaulted a Chinese man
him to of the interport match players fight- named Tze Tim.
prove that the contents of the ing for them. basket were unknown to the girl, yet the case as a whole was not as In the first head Souza trailed the strong against her as it looked. jack and was not shifted, and He pointed out that the girl had later Ribeiro sent in a nice one adhered to the same story through-behind the jack and the Recreto lay' out, and referred to various contents a couple. in the basket which bore out thei girl's story that she had been shop the second head, first one side ping.
and then the other lying near the An important matter for
jack. Luz looked as if he had; put · sideration was that the documents did draw, but
the fasue beyond doubt with a splen- were not propaganda against the one better and one shot was chalk- Dorrance went Colony at all, but against the ed on the board for Shanghai. Kwangtung Government.
MARTYRED LEADER OF YORE
The "number two" of the Iron campaign (if there is one)
the Kwangsi, extremists.
A'
has
The Money Market Meanwhile
(2)
two
aons
Chancellor Mueller In a funeral oration, dwelt on the great part the The woman was again brought, deceased 'Statesman had played in into Court in a sedan chair. Her the rehabilitation of Germany left leg, which was fractured in among the nations. against her medical adviser. Dr. Tseung, two places, was bandaged; and
march from the Eroica Symphony The orchestra played the funeral
aa policemen bore out the coffin to the statue of Bismarck, where it was placed on an open hearse, while streamers roared overhead. an aeroplane carrying mourning.
the cortege part of the way to the President Hindenburg followed cemetery along the thickly lined route.
sidue has sent a message to
was in attendance. pofitical friend in Nanking, the
The Daughter Disappears Inside pathos and classical style of which
the general outlook
Replying to the Magistrate improved. Although is common to such occasions. This
the Chun Lei-aze said that on the Canton Government still lookos "number two Indicates that his askance at its own note issue (the ting with her daughter and a foki evening of August 30, she was sit- commander (Chang Fa-kuei) has while building up a substantial
on the pavement just outside the reserve coin in order to meet any door of her house. Suddenly her been led astray, but "all ranks of
emergency) the public still reposes daughter said something to her the 4th division, ever-mindful of confidence in the
The British Ambassador occupied money market which she did not catch, however, a prominent position.on special In- their countless victories in the anti-and in the administration, and Chion account of deafness. Immediatructions to attend as a personal North and anti-Communist cam-
nese merchants of Kwangtung ap- ately pear to be confident that they will
her daughter representative of the King-Reu- not be involved in war.
paigns, and inspired by the memory of their martyred leader of yore, will not endanger their reputation and will, accordingly, continue to oboy,"
Was
is
(The "martyr" referred to General Tang Hang, after whom "one of the gunboats built by Messra. W. S. Bailey in Hong Kong for the Canton Government
named.. He commanded the most famous"|" Division of the Revolutionary Army in its palmy days. Among his sub- ordinates and associates are many of the leading Generals of China during the last three years. All auch "claim 'descent' " and in- spiration from Tang Hang, who was assassinated.)
More Trouble Likely
It is, therefore, predicted that there will be no more trouble- from the Ironsides in' Human province.
afterward
jumped up and ran inside.
She (witness) was about to get up also when she saw two British soldiers, who were already upon her. They each seized her by an armpit and threw her across to
Wuchow Trouble
Wuchow, Saturday. Some troops and gunboats, have arrived at Wuchow from down river. Lui Hoon-im has stated the side channel on the other side" that troops will be despatched of the street. Then she lost enn- against
Yu
Tsok-pak. British sciousness; Naval Wireless,
Magistrate: You are a heavy ,woman, how did they manage to throw you as far as that?-I must have been lighter at the time
DELUSION
OVERDOSE OF MEDICINE THAT through great fright.
INDUCED SLEEP
Answering other questions, the wit- ness said that she could not say if only one of the soldiers, of both, throw her. She fell forward and hit the kerb on the ether side of the street
SEMI-CONSCIOUS CONDITION
Three Chinese men between the ages of 20 and 24 in no way con- with her head. nected with
опе another-were found at about the same hour yes-accusation like this is very, very seri- His Worship: Do you realise that an terday to have attempted suicide in ous for these two men, if they get con- exactly the same manner, by taking victed?-Yee, (what constituted in their Indivi-
Therefore, are you prepared to say dual opinions) an overdose of "a "If all. I say is not the truth, I wish medicine to induce sleep."
that I and my family will perish?" One was a military man from I prefer not to take such an oath. I Canton, who occupied a room in the want my family to live in peace! Hong On boarding house and, when It is, a very old form of oath, and the staff attempted to wake him for you have nothing to fear if you are In Kwangsi, General Yu Teok-breakfast, found him in a semi-convinced that you have spoken the
ter.
NEW IRAQ POST
SIR FRANCIS HUMPHREYS TO BE COMMISSIONER. SUCCEEDS SIR G. CLAYTON
London, Yesterday.
Sir Francis Humphreys has been appointed High Commissioner of Iraq in succession to the late Sir Gilbert Clayton-Reuter.
Ho
FINE-WEATHER
To-day's.weather report from the Royal Observatory states: A weak anti-cyclone covers S.E. Manchuria and the sea of Japan.
The typhoon is about 250 miles to the north-north-west. of Yap moving.W. or W.N.W.
Local forecast:-E. winds; moderate; fine.
The following telegram has been received by the American Consul:
Typhoon in about 135 degrees Long, N., and 13 degrees N moving W.
then fetched and the burglar wag removed to the Kowloon Hospital to have his injury attended to
onus was on
•
con-
To
First Blood for Recreio
A good struggle was witnessed on.
Glover in the third head sent up
disturbed until Luz got shot with a couple of nice ones and was un- his second wood,
Souza got a toucher with his first wood and put bis second a couple of oventually Dorrance saved one. was feet through., Souza lay, third, but
The defendant's age was another factor which Mr. el Arculli asked send her to prison might be to the. Magistrate to consider.
make a criminal of her.
Mr. Hamilton aald he satisfied that the defendant was guilty of possession of seditious pamphlets and if she chose to dis tribute the pamphlets to men at Taikoo, she had to take the con-
EARL HAREWOOD
DIES AFTER GRAVE ILLNESS
Trio for Shanghai
Good shots by both Glover and good head from the visitors' point Phillips laid the foundation of a
of
view. Buz" got third place with his first wood and then trailed, the jack a bit with the bad luck not to improve his own position. Shanghal counted three.
Both Glover and Silva had touch- ers, but the latter went behind. Dorrance got a wick for the shot, and Luz had to be content with
London, To-day, Ing.-Reuter.
Earl Harewood died this morn-lying-second wood,
Glover again got chalk but Phil- [An earlier message said: Earl lips sent in a perfect beauty, only Hardwood is gravely and the to see Ribeiro get a wick for the family have been hurriedly sum-shot. moned to his bedside. ́at "Harewood into the picture with a nice one and
Dorrance, however, House.]
Before Cifan awoke the intruder, sequence. Sentence was postponed who had evidently been some min- until Oct. 9. collection of many jewellery utes in the room, had made a and clothing worth $43, which were piled together ready, to [Lieut. Col. Sir Francis Henry
make up into a bundle. These Humphreys, K.B.E, H.B.M., First were recovered, but a watch
$10 Envoy Extraordinary and Minister worth
was missed by Plenipotentiary at the Court of Chan, and although the intruder, H.M. the King of Afghanistan in was searched it was not recovered. 1922, was born in 1879, and educat- ed at Shewsbury and Oxford.
This gives the 'impression that served in the South African War, the barglar bad an accomplice, who and entered the Political Depart must have slipped away when Chan ment of the Government of India. tackled his confederate. in 1903, being appointed Private Secretary to the Chief Commission- er, N.W.F.P., in 1904. Later he became an Assistant. Commissioner at Hazara, and in 1914 acted as Political Agent on the N.W. Fron- tier, serving in the Eurorean War A an R.A.E. pilot. In 1910 he was again a Political Agent, in Khyber, and two years later was appointed Deputy Foreign Secretary to the Govt. of India)
ESPIONAGE TRIAL
DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR GETS HARD LABOUR
ANGRY SCENES
conscious condition.
Prague, Yesterday. truth- prefer, not take it and will pak (the extremist Governor) has
He was des- patched to hospital in an ambu in your Worship's hands.
leave the decision of this case entirely.
The two-montha' long-espionage been forced by his erstwhile sup- Iance. Another man was a native
trial has ended. Professor Tuka,, the ment they seized her. She did not hear distinguished scholar and member of porters to resign and is stated to of Hupeh province. He lived in a said that she did not knew what hap-seized her,
Replying to a final question, witness them speak to each other before they Parliament, Leader of the Slovak Home" be leaving the province. General
room in the Ming Lee boarding pened after she fell.
Rule Party, was sentenced to 15 years' Mr. Strellett: So it looks as if it hard labour for allegedly maintaining' house. Li Ming-shui, on whom suspicion
The third man was a Cantonese
was pre-arranged what they were go an espionage bureau on behalf of Hun- has fallen, has been dismissed. living in Wanchai and has a brother
Opening his cross-examination, Mr.
ing to do to you?- can't say. gary. The trial la likely to have poli General Lut Woonyim (the new who is a Police Constable. All told the woman that he and both the the soldiers each used two hands to people who waited for the result rush D. L. Strellett (representing Shea),
Witness was unable to say whethartical'
repercussion. Ten thousand Governor), and General Yeung three have recovered after treat-soldiers were very, very sorry that she off her feet before throwing her.
seize her, whether they lifted her fed into the court room. had to "Ihe dispersed by baton charges.—Pen-
Tong-fal share the offices of Yu Tsok-pak and Li Ming'shui.
Li Ming-shui proved a broken reed to his former benefactors, the old Kwangsi clique. He betrayed!
ways.
ment.
DRAFTS FOR FLEET
ROYAL NAVY DETACHMENTS FROM HOME
soldiers.
Cross-Examination
I
1929 rainfall Average
Delleit
.68.01. inches .77.60' inches
9.59 inches
had suffered this injury, especially as was very frightened." She was certain, ter. in his (Mr. Strellett's) opinion ahe however, that each soldier had one her injury because of these two hand undor one of her shoulders. the only Chinese translation he knew ward had been taken by either the wit- Mr. Strellett then returned to the Mr. Hamilton interposed to say that question as to whether any step for for that statement would amount to an admission. of responsibility for the in "pushed." He asked the question in Ress or the soldiers before she was Two of the old-type-cruisers Jury,.. (of 87.500 tons each) are in har
Mr. Strellect modified, his statement,ceived the same negative answer,
several different forms, and always re- bour to-day, having arrrived from saying that the woman received her Station. They are H.M.S. "Cam-en the road. Home with drafts for the China injury on account of the soldiers being brian" and "Cleopatra."
Mr. Hamilton: AB, that's bettor!
them
Exhausting the Witness
the cause to Marshal Chiang Kai- shek and, in reward, was trans ferred to Kwangel. After
a: fow months, he has been turned down
Then he Worship interposed to tell again. Strange to say, the two
Mr. Strellett that he had been putting GENERAL WRANGEL men who were mixed up with Li
The 4th Submarino Flotilla
the same question to the witness for a The witness agreed that she was quarter of an hour and was reducing (comprising Ming-shul when he returned to "farazion," H.M. S/Ms. L3, Lib, ance of the soldiers. She did not notice not fair on the old woman, and he (the H.M.S. "Titania" very, very frightened at the appear her to a state of exhaustion. It was
RUSSIAN EMIGRES ATTEND Canton have now gone different L19, 120, 127, 133) are the ships
FUNERAL until they were only a few Magistrate) must adjourn to give her One is the ex-Governor, concerned. A portion of the compaces from bez, actually getting on to a rent. His Worship concluded: "You General Yu Teok-pak, and the other pletion of each unit is going Home the pavement. She Jumped up, but have made no progress for the last 12
FINAL BURIAL is General Yeting Tang-fal (already and will be replaced by the new being too frightened to do so. As she referred to) who chooses to support arrivals.
did not move from where she was, minutes, at least."
Belgrade, To-day. the National Government.
Between 30,000 and 40,000 Russian got up she was seized by the soldiers. cause he and the witness did not agree emigres lined the streets to pay their port Mr. Strellett: You got up with the that he had repeated the question to last tribute to General Wrangel, whose latention of going across the street to make absolutely sure that she under- remains were brought from Uccle ce- your step-daughter?-No, I was so stood it. frightened I did not know where to go,
metery, near Brussels, for final burial Mr. Hamilton remarked that she had here.--Reuter og what to do.
answered “No" every time, and Book- Now you realise that you ended up that the time was 12.23. His Worship Ing at the Court clock, which showed where your step-danghted was stand Ihg? Yes, I was throws and fell in the sald: "I will give you until 12.30, and channel, just outside her door.
then adjourn.”: Shaking With Terror
Determined To Fight Here, then, is another episode In Chinese politics unexplainable to the average foreigner. But lateat information Indicates that there may be a little warfare..
Li Ming-shui declares he will not give up without a fight. His mer
Other Naval ships in
this morning were HMS. "Tamar" (receiving ship), "Berwick" (crul ser), and H.M.S. "Tarantula West River gunboat);
NEWSPAPER IN TROUBLE -- Yeung Kau-kong, publisher of the
Mr. Strellett, said that it was ber
Not Considered Fair
Mr. Strellett continued to pursue the
TRAFFIC OFFENCES
A few traffic offenders appeared
are reported to be taking up pori- Chinese newspaper, "Hoi Sam Cho Are you sure you did not make your point and Mr. Hamilton againe Inter-
before Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith at tions for defence. The new Po was summoned before Mr. way there?-No, I was abalding with voned. He said that if Mr. Strellett Chinese for riding on the wrong
the Kowloon Magistracy to day. Governor's units are moving up A, W. G, H. Grantham, at the terror when the soldiers seized me; was going to exhaust the witness. In side of Pef Ho Street.
A fine of $1 was Imposed on against them.
Central Magistracy, to-day for then I was thrown, my baby this way, ha (Mr. Bamilton) would General Cha Obat-tong, Com publishing indecent matter which Mr. Strellett naked Ifter" the, had adjourn, the case and keep remanding mand
angtung and had not been submitted to the got up from the stool, she did not take Mr. Strollett's ellent from week to light at Tai Kok Tsui at 7.45 pm, For riding, his bicycle without a at Secr
for Chinese Affairs, a single step forward?E
state, to put questions over and over woel "It is not fair, considering her a Chinese was fined $2.
Three dellar was the fine im- again on exactly the same point after posed on a Chinese for pulling a the witness, has given s.perfectly good
ricsha without a licence. You must keep your croat
who had two nights in the cautioned for, a similar
[ver) hav-
antonese paper
forces will take sonte.
the application of Detective Witness: No, I was too frightened
who said that to move
Asked if the soldiers took any
was also being taken out forward after welding her, she
Dess that they did bet. She was thro was adjourned until from where the and they stood.
Boon,as the "woldiers Fotion
ithin a few minaton
then adjourned unt
Princess
Princess
Princess Mary
London, Yesterday.
Mary now
Shanghai scored a unit.
Dorrance Again
+
came
There was little of interest h becomes the eighth head, until Borrance got
Mary, Countess
Harewood. She was at her coun-shot-a fine one with his second of wood, Luz having hard luck, with a
ter.
try "home in Yorkshire when her drive. father-in-law died. Her husband In the next head the leaders were was at his father's bedside-Rou-shy and it was left to Phillips and Jessiman to show the way to the [The Earl of Harewood in the jack, the visitors scoring a couple father of Viacount Lascelles, who in and making the score 9-5 in their 1922 married HR.H. Princess Mary, favour.
He was at one time a Captain of the Grenadier Guards and from
Silva reated on the jack in the
1904 to 1927 was Lieutenant far tenth head-and Souza rolled into West Riding, Yorkshire. In 1878 second place, Phillips trailed the..
he was attached to a special mission Jack and gave his team four, follow- to Spain,]
ing which Jesaiman got shot. This good work was undone by Luz who ACID FOR CANTON trailed amid applause. One for
POISON. INTENDED FOR POLISHING
DANGEROUS GOODS,
Recreio
"Some Good Play Silva got a toucher, but was dis- possessed by Glover. Philipe lay a lovely second. Ribeiro, however, robbed the visitors and Luz rested
Two Chinese, one a boy, appeared on the jack with a perfect little before Mr. T. 8: Whyte-Smith at the
beauty. Dorrance reversed the Kowloon Magistracy-
this morning position with his second wood? charged with cofing u
bottle Shanghal getting a couple Intead of nitric seld and a bottle of muriatic the Recreio. acid, respectively.
Play in the twelfth head was In pleading guilty accused stated quieter, and after Ribeiro tratied that Chinese labels marked "poisgn" and lay with his second wood he were on each bottle, but they came off was undisturbed.
His Worship pointed out that nitric acid was not marked in the section usual in the next head. Souza lay The leaders were poorer than under which accubed, were charged.
Inspector Hoare replied that the acid lips, and it was left to Ribeiro, to but was nearly rested out by Phil- was in the "Dangerous. Goods" section send up the winning wood.
of the Police Regulations.
Two
to do with Itt
His Worship: What were you going for Recreio,
and use it for polishing matal,
First accused: Take it to Canton, Glover trailed with his sacond
Another Last-Wood Effort
a travelling trader on the 8.5. "Sal On" went just through and made it a I am wood and lay a couple, but Souza His Worship fined the first accused measure. Jesniman got into $10, and cautioned the boy.
ALLEGED KIDNAPPING
#
handy place and a splendid abot by Dorrance with his last wood gave his side a couple. Score: 189. To-day, Ng Tang, charged with toucher and with a wick counted Phillipa in the next head had a
stepfather at 216, Portland-street drew the shot. Lax came away kidnapping a Chinese boy of nine two. One of his bowls was knock- * years of age from his mother and ed out by Souza and then Jessiman made another appearance at the finely with his second. wood and the T. S Whyte Smith Kowloon Magistracy before Mr Recrelo counted one.
Play was now getting very keen, - Sub-Inspector James Intimated both teams showing excellent form. that the complainants, who had The Recreio early got in four only been given aniple time had not to be robbed of the lot by Phillips. conte to Court yet, and that there Luz drew one right on the jack and were no further witnesses followed this up with another beas-
His Worship, pointing out that ty. Score, 18-12. the case was a serious - oze, re- manded it to Saturday morning? (Continued on Page F.)