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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1929,...
of que &
typhoid fever was FINANCE AMMUSTER LEXHIBITION OF
One case reported from Hong Kong on Oct. 30, the patient being an American.
The K.0.8.B., Tess Detalls, will Fembark at the R.A.S.C. camber on Monday, and will take a spacial train from Kowloon to Fanling. Major F. G. Flood, R.A.M.C., and Lieut, C. J. M. Martin, R.E., will accompany the Battalion to Camp.
WAR EXPENSE "MILITARY " DEMANDS THAT DEPLETE THE TREASURY
REVENUE FALLS SHORT
PAINTINGS
EXCELLENT COLLECTION BY SKILLED ARTISTS
JAPANESE TO THE FORE
Hola sa má Canton, Yesterday.
Qur correspondent, is informed to home of many famous artists, whose Ipang tho, land of beauty 14, the
The Artists
A warrant has been issued for day at the Department of Finance talent is unsurpassable, the arrest of Chin Kwan, alias that, as previously announced. Mr. Fan To-day has started a ten days' ei- Chul Kwal-chang, aged 40,;an ahad tendered his resignation to the and Komur.
Ki-mo. the Financial Commissioner-hibition at the shop of Messre. Komor ountant of the Kwang Hung Sang, Ministry of Finance, which has refus of 400, Queen's Road West, on aled, however, to accept it. charge of larceny by ballee of a Mr. Fan finds that owing to the Mesara, Komor and Komor from The pictures, which have been sent, sum of $120...
constant military demands on the the Tokyo Art Exhibition. Treasury, it in most, cult for him We are informed that the an-to continue in office:
The Artista The famous artist is Mr. Yamanote, nouncement of the forthcoming
Military Burden marriage between Mr. Donald Wil- The departure of Mr. Chou. Min-chor, 80 years of age. His share in the ex- who, it is worthy of mention, ia over Ham Gallaher and Miss Irene the Director of the Central Bank, is, hibition lies solely in beautiful scenes of Rachel Raymond-which was based mining to what extent Canton is
connected with the question of deter-Japan-waterfalls, villages and gen- on an official notice at the Registry be further saddled with military bur Terrauchi gives a pretty painting
eral life. of Marriages-is incorrect, as the dens unless the Central Government of Japan's most sacred spot, Mount wedding will not take place.
will come to its aid.
The present revenue of the provinco
Fujiyama-a truly realistic replica. Lieut. R. N. Thicknesse, of the falls far short of the present military of Karasawa is excellent.
Next comes Kobayashi, whose picture Somerset Light Infantry, was and civil expenditure.
Messrs. Komor have secured only
This is the firet oll
rather seriously injured yesterday Kwangs! is now supported by this one beautiful scene in oils of Tokyo in the Rugby football match be province, which remita $800,000 (Mox.) by Terrauchi. tween the Army and the Club. HeGen Tung Yen-fei. This monthly al painting of this artist that has ever to Gen. Lui Woon-yim and $100,000 to is at present confined in bed, and it stment is a heavy drain on the pro-|
been in the Colony. is stated that he will not be able to vincial finances,
attend to his military duties for a
few days.
At the Kowloon Police Court this morning three Chinese men are charged with carrying two buckets of pig wash each during prohibited hours yesterday. The first was fined $2, while the other two were fined 83 each.
to expect either of the British keep the peace for six months. airships to come our way.
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Burson, a new artist, takes a good place with his oil painting of a sea
view near Japan. “ENSLAVEMENT" OF, Then we come to Ryuka. His paint-
GERMANY
ELECTORATE UNLIKELY TO SUPPORT "PEOPLE'S BILL”
TREATIES REPUDIATED
Beril, Yesterday.
ings are mostly of peoples of Japan, the villager, the hawker, and the or- dinary citizen.
a
His studica of apanese women are good, especially in one of his paintings where he has depicted in colour "Japanese woman in the snow."
Hayami presents a good few selec- tions of scenes in Japan.
Including, mostly, Japanese boats on II. Ito has same excellent paintings Although the official figures will not Lake Hakone, and masterful scenes of
T. Hakoyama figures prominently
Arising out of a quarrel over some money two Chinese had a fight, fist to fist, at Gilles Avenue, be available until Nov. 6, it appears Fujiyama. Hunghom, yesterday. This morne.
certain that the requisite 18 per cent. of the electorate will not be secured less than that of R100, and being they were fined $2 each at the in favour of a referendum on the Na. With a collection of paintings of per-
Kowloon Police Court, bath being tionalist Bill "against the enslavement BODE. Icause of this we are advised not bound over in bonds of $50 each to of the German nation."
Every lover of art in the Colony should make it their alm to see for [It was stated on Oct. 1-A themselves an exhibition of great in- filebiscite is being held from Octo- terest to professions and amateurs ber 16 to October 19 on "a Bill alike. against the enslavement of the Ger man people," which repudiates all post-War treaties an agreements. The plebiscite is due to the National-) ist campaign in favour of a Bill which stipulates that any German miniater or plenipotentiary signing an agreement is imposing burdens on Germany and is liable to trial for high treason.]
Magistrate's Homily On
www.
VARIETY SHOW
HAIR-RAISING THRILLS AT PRAYA EAST TO-NIGHT
THE WOLF MAN
shows are opening from to-night Churchill and Tait's variety
for a short season, at Praya East.
thrills for all, the chief attraction being Van Norman's leap for life. This 1s really hair-raising "tunk."
There will be plenty of fun and
A three-year-old Chinese boy, If, however, we shall have to named Chan Tam-kai, living at 37, wait, as we apparently will, Stone Nullah-lane, was fatally in- Overland China Mail. longer than we expected for the Jured last night when he inauguration of a Far Eastern accidentally fell off the bed on to an earthenware pot on the floor. He airship service, it cannot be was removed to the Government doubted that science and ingen- Civil Hospital at 7.90 p.m., and died ulty will finally make such from Internal injuries at 130 this
morning. a service possible. If R100 an- swers anticipations in regularly "The Resolution was passed in the FIGHT IN A SAMPAN bridging the Atlantic east and last Meeting of The Sind'. Hindu Merchanta' Association which was west, and R101 in establishing held on Sunday last, that all the a British-Indian connection, Indian Silk Stores will be closed at Chinese Family Pride 'their success will be a. aufficient 8 pm, on Friday next, November 1, incentive for discovering ways on account of Dowali Festival, andOn board a sampan in Hong Kong and means of building airships to all the Members with their staffs harbour yesterday, three men and a
For the children there is the | will be gathered to-morrow at their woman attacked another Chinese link up the Empire, let its com-Club-Hall to celebrate functions." and his wife. A scuffle ensued, dur- Chinese cireus, the Morris' mon- merry-go-round, the whip, the ponent parts he never so far
ing which the boat owner's clothes keys (direct from Hollywood) and separated. When the keel was
A fine of $75 with the alternative were thrown into the harbour by Rip Tan, the Wolf Man. laid (If that be the right term of three weeks' jall was imposed on the intruders, the wife losing her
a. Chinese women at the Kowloon jade bangle, which was pulled from Hawaiian village and the Hula If you wish to sea a real in this connection) of R100, we Magistracy this morning, who her wrist and thrown were assured that she would be pleaded guilty to a charge of posses-water.
Into the Hula dancers, here is your oppor
tunity. capable of travelling from Eng-aon of 2.5 taels of raw oplum found
The Motive Hong-Kong: Thursday, Oct. 31, 1929. land to any part of the world. in Waterloo Road yesterday noon. of the peace
on her when searched by a detective This morning all the disturbers were brought before Now it appears that her move-The apfum, which the woman stated Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith at the Kow- ments must be restricted to the had been given to her by some per-loon Magistracy. northern hemisphere. But, what-son unknown, was ordered to be con-
fiscated, ever her limitations, it is still reasonable to expect that she will prove to be one of the wonders
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It was told in Court that the com-
Two Prodigal Sons of plainant owe the first defendant, who Crime Get the Birch The statement of the nero-
|was big-brother, $8, being the nautical correspondent of "The
LIQUOR CHARGE balance left over from a sum lant to
Mr. E. W. Hamilton had before Times" that "further develop- of the post-war world, A des- Chinese Alleged To Have thing that the defendant should hit banishment before the period for
him to commence business..
him this morning twa His Worship held it a disgraceful charged
Chinese ment will be needed before Em-cription of the accommodation Defrauded the Revenue his younger brother, especially If he which they were sent away had ex- with returning from pire airships become a reason she provides might almost be able commercial enterprise,"
knew he was not so well off as him- plred. does not make pleasant reading romances. She is designed to pro- dutiable spirit, unlawfully distill-
taken from one of Jules Verne's A charge of defrauding the self, and he thought it was going One man, who was sent away for
King's Revenue. by dealing in against Chinese family pride. so soon after the launching of vide sleeping accommodation for ed in the Tung Cheong Distillery, them all over to keep the peace for months jail and 16 strokes, and 10 years and had already returned Accordingly, his Worship bound twice, once in 1925, when he got 12 one of the two great British air-100 passengers, each passenger and re-using duty pald green six months, and told the complain again in 1928, when he got.12 ships which have been three having a comfortable bed; a res labels and duty.. paid distillery ant to pay the $5 na years or more in the building. It taurant, to seat 50 persons at the Chi, a foki of the Tong Cheong
Весл as months and 24 strokes, said that he passes, was; brought against Ng possible.
came back this time, at his mother's request to take his younger brother, who was ill, back to Canton.......
He was ordered 12 months' hard labour. and 24 strokes of the birch.
he returned again he would be sent to the Criminal Sesions.
day..
..
BARBER CUT
Defendant Fined And Ria Worship warned Reused that if
Bound Over
that the rash action was unpre-
LIGHT-FINGERED
is the more disappointing com- same time, is to be supplied, with Distillery at Teun Wan, and Lau ing, as it does, just when the five-course dinners from electri-Sun at the Kowloon Magistracy to- German-built "Graf Zeppelin❞
cally operated kitchens; electric Mr. H. A. Taylor, Government has triumphantly completed its
radiators malataining a con- Monopoly Analyst, applied for a aerial circumnavigation of the stant and even temperature, al- date to be fixed for the hearing, globe. The writer of "The though the vessel may be travell- and intimated that Mr. B. C. K. Times" article bids the public noting 1,000 feet above the Arctic dent of Imports, and Exports, the case in which Ng Wing Wabanished after serving a term in Hawkins, Assistent Superinten-day before Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith, He returned in 1924 and was re- The other fellow was first sent At the Kowloon Magistracy to-
away for ten years early in 1920. to expect better performances on .anows. the part of the two British mons with easy chairs and card tables within
A comfortable lounge would jointly prosecute, also that charged with cutting and wounding jail. This time he returned seven a few days the police Chu Mun a fellow. barber at Shan ters, although they possess is being provided for passengers who had had some connection slon. roughly 50 per cent. greater dis- and the decks are to permit of with the offence.
would have arrested other Chinese tung Street was brought to a conclu-months before his banishment
period was due to expire. placement, and, inferentially, he dancing. There seems no doubt,
Accused argued that according to For the defence Mr. A. E. Hall counsels all and sundry to give up even from the experiences of the ber 4, 5 and 6, for the hearing.
Mr. Whyte-Smith fixed Decem- entered a plea of guilty, but intim-Chinese reckoning his time was up, all idea of R100 or B101 estab Graf Zeppelin," that we are en-
ated that the assault was committed words on him.
but the Magistrate did not waste under great provocation.
Sentence of 12 Hishing communication with Austering, if we have not fairly THE HARDEST WAY
Hi Worship, while holding that of the birch was passed.
months' hard labour and 20 strokes tralia. There is no suggestion entered already, upon a new ers that either of the two British of safe travel and transport, and, airships will not be capable of although the airships of to-mor doing all that the German vessel row.may not stand exactly in the has succeeded in accomplishing relation to ocean travel as does The "Graf Zeppelin," however, wireless to submarine telegraphy, did not traverse the tropics and there is a semblance of analogy traversing the tropics is the pro-
between these potential rivals. blem which apparently, in the case of the R100, the British de- signers have failed to solve. Her fuel is to be petrol and hydrogen gas her lifting power, a com- bination undesirable for obvious reasons to use in tropical tem- will peratures, In the case of the R101 the problem has, it seems, been solved by the use of furnace
off and compression ignition, Buf
the horse power of R101 is 1,000 Briti
NEWS IN BRIEF
presented,
By Breaking The Law
F
One Year in Jail For Pick-Pocket
meditated, said that it was inten- tional and therefore under those circumstances: he could not let the man off just by binding him over, he would fine him $20 or three breaking the law" said Mr. E. W compensation of 35 to the complain- You can't support yourself by weeks" prison, and order him to pay Hamilton,, this morning, to a Chinant who was still weak, and would Before Mr. A. W. G. H. Grantham, ese woman who admitted the unlaw not be able to resume work for at the Central. Magistracy, this ful possession of 22 taels of raw another fortnight. non-Government oplunt
morning, a Chinese pleaded "guilty"
He would also bind the defendant to a charge of picking the pocket of Revenue Officer Grimmitt told the over to keep the peace for aix a boatrain to Queen's Road Central Magistrate that the woman was ar months. tested on the Yuen On wharf-after
yesterday afternoon, and stealing a purse containing:80 cents...
Accused Bad 12 previous convic
fa closing its she had come off the as. "Kwangs!" the season, rext and the opium was found concealed
It would perhaps be well, he re-fions of various sorts, mostly for con, when prizes in a bundle of clothing which she markad, if the development of larceny.
the season was carrying on-a pole
clothes could be made to dependector Shannon said he was The woman told the Magistrate less on the judgment of the wear still under Police supervision and that she was old and unable to worker's own sex and more upon that of reported every month rel YerberdayNew fruit and had no one to support her, the opposite sex.... On the limita we opened in Spitalfields, the was sentenced to three tien of families, Dr. Binnie Dunlop 12 month hard labour and ordered His Worship gassed sentence.pl oday by the Lord Mayor: months hard labour after the Ba-contended that parents of the secused to dargo. Another
Cost 1500,000 gtstrate had made the ramark Doorar classes should not have years Police urvellland Service
quoted above.
discharge from jall.
more than two children,
twe