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No. 27,527
GRIM EMPIRE DAY END OF CIVIL WAR
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TRAGEDY.
NEAR AT HAND.
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1846
HONG KONG, MONDAY, JUNE 30, 1930.
TO-DAY'S DOLLAR~— The The closing rate of the dollar on demand, to-day was 1/8
PRICE $3.00 Per Month.
Dainty Eyeglasses
N. LAZARUS Ophthalmic Optician
13, Queen's Road Central.
COAL BRIQUETTE BRITISH "TYRANNY." THEFT FROM BATHING KING TO BROADCAST
INDUSTRY.
Sequel to to Chinese Bank Chiang Kai-shek Wants Machinery Installed for
Murders.
$10,000,000 a Month..
EXTRAORDINARY PHASE.
FENG JEALOUS OF YEN.
م به یاد تالار
The extraordinary phase of thi
relatives of the manager
cr'a gon.
have made selections, and who also slept in the various floors were not touched."
Mr. Somerset Fitzroy, Assistant Attorney General, made the above statement before. Mr. R. E. Lindsell to-day in the course of his opening of the case in which a
near at hand."
New Venture.
PRODUCTION IN AUGUST.
coal
DEMONSTRATION IN NEW YORK FIZZLES OUT.
TEÅR GAS.USED.
New York, Yesterday.
What we intended as an im pressive denunciation of British tyranny" in India by 2,000 Com-
TO INDIA.
Crime of Ex-Government To Explain Motive of
British Policy.
SHED.
Employee.
LENIENCY REFUSED,
HEARD BY MILLIONS.
DARING AIR FORCE DISPLAY,
150,000 Thrilled by Feats of Airmanship.
CLIMBING TO 20,000 FEET.
Rugby Yesterday..
Shanghai, Yesterday. The manufacturing of
A Chinese named Cheng Chi-j case is that the people killed are A Japanese report from Nan-briquettes will be another indus
Rugby, Yesterday. H.M. the King, will on July 8 The eleventh annual display of bank, and the one for whose murder liang telegraphed to Chiang Kai-transpired at the meeting of the late here) was transformed into buthnot Road, to-day pleaded guil-offices of the Commissioner for yesterday was
of the king states that Chang Hsueh-try in Hong Kong, and from what munists outside the British Con-ming, described as being a member
of a Chinese family living at 2, Ar-open at India House, the new the Royal Air Force at Hendon the accused is charged is the manag. shek requesting the latter's agree-Asia Coal and Briquette Co., Ltd., right wing Conimunists.
a private melee between left and before Mr. R. E. Lindsell India.
a superb demon- stration of the progress, made, by The accused appears te ment to à peace conference at this morning, at the offices of Police had free use of truncheons, to a charge of theft of a gold watch
The
The speech broadcast by the British aviation, military and others Mukden and the suspension, of Messrs. G. K. Hall Brutton & Co. hose pipes, tear gas, and bombs and chain at the Wing On Com-Sir John Simon from the studio civ
At least 150,000 people fighting in the meantime. "Ac-work will begin in the latter part with which to disperse the demon-pany's bathing shed at North Point, of the British cordingly, it is generally regarded of August this year.
Broadcasting paid for admission and the prin- Corporation to-day was eminently cipal enclosures were that the restoration of peace is Addressing the meeting, the strators. Reuter's American Ser- on June 20.
erowded Chairman Mr. M. B. Yung, {vice.
Sergeant Goodwin, of Shaukiwan successful and was heard with with distinguished personges While the report cannot be còn gisaldi-
Police Station, who prosecuted, perfect distinctness in Simala, Prince and Princess Takamatsu of firmed, the time is opportune, for The long delays we have suffer-
said that the watch and chain were But he was broadcasting at half Japan were present. the property of Mr. Henry Wong, past eight in the evening then, severe fighting in north ed in carrying out plans for manu-
The display maintained a re name Li Man-pin is charged with Honan is exhausting the National-facturing coal briquettes in Hong the murder of a youth named Fungists and the Northerners physical-Kong, I am happy to say, will be Sik-chuk on the premises of the ly and financially, the only out-surmounted. I'may say with rea Hung Tak Bank, 166 Queen's Road come at present being the prob-sonable certainty that before the ability of Shantung becoming an end of August we will have be Central on May 24.
Li is the man who was alleged to appanage of Chang Hsueh-liang, gun production.
whose marines are already in con have gone amok in the early hours trol of Tsingtao, while his bosom British, make and which will The plant which is of the best of the morning, and a friend (nominally a subordinate have an hourly capacity of from ing himself with 4. chop- per, had gone from floor to of Feng Yu-hslang) has been ap-10-12 tons per hour, is rapidly nearing completion under the floor slashing, at six youths whilst pointed Governor of Shantung.
Chinese
the
Good Facilities.
RAIN LATER.
re-
a teacher of the Ling Nam School, which corresponds to about two markable unbroken record of free who was a member of the Bathing in the morning in India and condom from accidents. Three squa Club. The accused was allowed to ditions at that time are entirely drons of fighting planes and visit the shed on a complimentary different from the atmospherics three squadrons of bombing pass given to him by a friend, who of mid day in London in their planes, altogether 54 machines, was also 's member of the Club,lation to India.
gave a magnificent spectacular The watch he pawned for $20, but 'depression
The King's speech at India display of concerted manoeuvres the chain could not be recovered as House will be timed at mid-day.nd fighting, and a perfect di the accused had thrown it into the All that can be stated at present Flay of formation flying was water on the way to Macao. is that transmission will be given by the City of London Day The accused, the Sergeant said, through the Chelmsford short Bomber Auxiliary Squadron. Tho belonged to a respectable family wave or through some other as yet performance of the new inter- and was employed here in Hong untried means of attempt. They ceptor fighters was approximately Kong up to last month, when he will be made on Tuesday week tot a speed of 200 miles per hour,. was dismissed from the office.transmit the King's voice so that climbing to 10,000 feet
in five The Magistrate inquired if any it may be heard directly by mil-minutes to 15,000 feet, in eight of the accused's relatives were in llons of people in India. If suc-ninutes, and to 20,000 feet in 12 Court, and a woman came forward.cessful, the occasion will not only minutes. A She said that accused was her be of considerable historical in-machine, which is the supreme adopted son. He had some trouble terest, but may reasonably be ex-type, could not be on view, but at home about three weeks before pected to help in a practical way there was a Falrey-Firefly a the theft and had left home. She towards clearing the perception in second type of approximately the would send him off to Amoy, back India of the true motive of British same performance, and a D.H. 77, to his own relatives, if the Magis-policy-British Wireless Service. with its Napier 300 HP. engine trate would agree to this.courée. -
The Royal Observatory's weather report to-day states; The Western depression has filled up
The Eastern has crossed Luzon and is situated about 600 miles Southeast of Hong Kong, moving or 'W.N.W. ·
winds, moderate to fresh; fine st
The American Consulate- General has received the fol- lowing typhoon warning from the Manila Observatory:-
To-day, 9.45 am-Cyclone or Typhoon W. of Balintang Channel, moving. W.N.W.
Rainfall
Forecast:- N.E. Neither the Nationalists nor competent supervision of Mr. they were asleep.
Five received the Northerners afford a Norman, who has come out from frst cloudy with rain Inter. #deep gashes""In their throats and
died. The sixth victim was cut quarrel with Chang Fisch-liang, the makers, Messrs. Yeadon, Son across the face and, after being at while the contention for the pos- & Co. of Leeds,
session of Shantung has latterly death's door at the Government
increased the jealousies between Civil Hospital, recovered.
The coal dust and binder which Feng Yu-hsiang. (whose forces we are going to use are both of It was this youth who raised the suffered severely in the recent the highest quality and with an alarm which probably saved the fighting) and Yen Hsi-shan, whose up-to-date and efficient plant and lives of other sleepers, for the ac-armies are practically intact. the unloading and loading facili- cused then turned the chopper on Chiang Kai-shek is pressing ties afforded by our deep water bimself. He was also taken to the Chinese bankers in Shanghai marine frontage we shall be in a hospital, and recovered.
to supply $10,000,000 monthly for position to turn out a thoroughly When the case was opened four months to enable him to first class briquetted fuel at a cost to-day, the accused was not bring the campaign to a victorious which will enable us to sell at a legally represented. Mr Hia-conclusion. The bankers demur-most attractive price.. Heat unit shing Lo was instructed by Mred, stating that money was very for heat unit, our briquettes wil Hall to the case in the inter tight. They can only supply a be the cheapest and most efficient ests of the Hung Tank Bank and
total of $10,000,000. Reuter. fuel on the market and we have relatives of the six deceased boys.
Case For The Crown.
reason to expect that we can, within a few months after start. ing, dispose of our entire maxi- mum output.
Uniformity Assured.
Rainfall to 10 day Rainfall since Jeohry 181.41 inches agathatna average of 99,
Temperature and Hafally e temperature and humidi si certum specified cement this morning at 8 o'clock. were:-
Mr. Lindsell made inquiries, sto the accused's work, and the woman said that he had left Government service last month..
Mr. Lindsell; Government sør- vice?
WLA
Sergeant Goodwin: He learning chemistry In Beaconsfield Arcade in the Sanitary Board's office. He was dismissed on sus-
picion of stealing a camera belong.
Temp. Humid Hong Kong 81
83 Macao Manila
81
84
75
00
-
Foochow
91
Amoy ... Swatow
81
91
ing to a fellow worker.
88
Chefoo Shanghai
86
$1
This was because he was sleeping In opening the case far the with his head bent forward, and Crown, Mr. Fitzroy said that the the accused could not get at his alleged crime occurred at about 5 neck. The other four were all sleep-
The accused, a.m., on May 24,
ing in a lying position and they Counsel said, had been in Heng were slashed across their necks.
A feature of our briquettes Kong at various times. He was
which will appeal strongly to Ching awoke on being slashed those users of coal who appre once employed at the, Wing On Co., across the face and immediately ciate the value of uniformity in a and later at the Hung Tak Bang, called out. This awakened another fuel, will be their unvariable
where he stayed two or three years. man sleeping on another deck chair quality. He aayed some money and went to close by, and they both saw a
the country.
The raw materials are purchas
Agure, which they recognised as that led under a guaranteed analysis WATCH ON RHINE. Accused, apparently, had been an- of the accused, slip away toward The moisture. in the coal dust, fortunate in his business in the the stairs. country and came back to Hong
which is the greatest cause for
Work of reclamation on the sita
OCCUPATION ZONE.
The alarra also awoke the poraons variation in ordinary coal, will be Kong about ten days before the sleeping of the floor above, and look- eliminated to a 2 per cent. LAST FRENCH SOLDIER. LEAVES alieged crime, and was allowed to ing down a grille in the centre of minimum and the dust even in atay at the bank during his visit to the floor they saw the accused go up so-called tump coal which often Hong Kong. He was to have gone the ataira ascending. to their floor. comprises more than 50 per cent. back to the country on the affer After he had gone up a few steps. will be reduced to 2 or 3 per cent. noon of the 23rd, but unfortunately the accused was seen to slit his own
Cologue, Yesterday. for himself and everybody else, he throat with
The last, French soldier leaves stayed on, and early the following fall.
a chopper and then has proceeded steadily since last the Rhineland to-night, after 12 morning the tragedy occurred.
July and 400 feet of the sea wall years occupation. Rhinelanders Mr. Fitzroy handed in plans of eventually a man went up the stairs pleted as is also the filling in of of festivities to mark their eman- There was a lot of shoating and in 24 feet of water is almost com- have prepared a full programme the bank building and went into de- from the first floor and wrenched the area behind this wall which cipation Fresident von Hinden- tails of the arrangement of the pre- the chopper from mises, the position of various beds, hand.
the 'accused's will amount to about 150,000 burg is making a week's tour of settees, deck chairs, etc., on the
square feet.. Apparently, the accused was not
the Rhineland on July 19 various floors... D
Other Business.
Reuter. badly hurt, for he got up and clim-
The adoption of the statement
✅ THE AIR.
There were four floors in the bed the stairs to the top floor where and accounts was proposed by the LIVING, IN building. The ground floor was he entered the kitchen and seized Chairman and seconded by Mr. used for the business of the bank hold of another chopper.
He was
C. A. da Roza.)
MISS ENGLAND
SEGRAVE'S BOAT RECOVERED FROM LAKE
PROPELLER INTACT.
Hawker-Hornet:
which is AT air-cooled engine, marking a new departure, which
prove technically very im portant. British Wireless Service. Interesting Elleriment.
may
Rugby, Saturday. The R-101 left her mooring mast at Cardington again "this" morning. and flew over London on Rugby, Yesterday.
her way to take part in the Röyal Miss England Second,
Air Force display which is being. speedboat in which Sir Henry The King the Frince of Wales, held at Hention this afternoon. Segrave lost his life after break- the Duke of York, Cabinet Minia ing the world's record, was raised tors and
the
Diplomate will
be
The Magistrate remarked that he was not a child but a full grown to the surface of Lake Winder- among those who will watch the man and should know what he was mere yesterday and towed close to doing. Sentence of six weeks hard the shore. It was lashed between air pageant. labour was passed.
The Air Ministry states that in two barges and taken in tow to the course of the flight of the Sergeant made an effort to save the dock at Bowness Bay, where 2-101 from Cardington to Hendon the accused from jail by saving it will be examined by experts. that the woman in Court was will-
ing the accused over. "
When water was pumped from yesterday, opportunity was taken ing to redeem the watch for the the boat the first thing found by wireless to the airship from the to transmit weather maps by out the Colony. He suggested bid-vived the disaster, was Segrave's and the experiment proved suc complainant and send the accused Mr. Wilcocks, engineer, who sur- Cardington Meteorological, Office stop watch, which was lying at cessful-British Wireless Service. Mr. Lindsell (sternly): There the bottom, apparently where it are too many larcenies by respect had fallen when Segrave was
Earlier Cables.. * able persons, and I do not feel in-flung down:
London, Saturday, clined to bind him over. He is a column "and propeller were in Royal Air Force Pageant, so be The steering Yesterday's rehearsal at the grown man.
taet. Since June 18 the boat has held at Hendon this afternoon been resting on the bottom of not only provided spectacular items. lake-British Wireless Service.
HAUL OF DRUGS. ANOTHER PLOT UNEARTHED AT MARSEILLES.
SEIZURE OF HEROIN.
Marseilles, Yesterday. Another haul of drugs has
Belzed 200 kilos of heroin aboard
The manager had his office in seen to pass this over his throat Messrs. G. K. Hall Brutton and AMERICAN PILOTS STAY IN THE occurred here. Customs officials
small room at the back of the first also A cook rushed into
the Mr. H. Yung were re-elected to
floor. The rest of the buildings klichen and took this chopper out of the Board of Directors on the used as quarters for the staff.
the accused's hand.
The deceased boy Fung Sik-chuk, Struggle for Possession. for whose murder the accused is charged, slept on
EXCITING AFFAIR.
GIRLS CHASE ALLEGED BAG SNATCHERS.
illustrating British flying skill sat It's best, but gave evidence of technical progress far in advanda of any achieved in one year in the history, of this notable service ex-
hibition of flying.
There were no fewer than six- teen now or practically new types. PLUCK AND SPEED. of aircraft, both service and An exciting affair took place in there
civil and for the first time SKY FOR 18 DAYS.
seen & thorough the Italian steamer Bulgaria on Nathan Road, between Jordan ly effective military · fighter proposal of the Chairman and
Chicago, Yesterday,
arrival from Constantinople to-Road and the Hum Tol Hotel on with speeds In excess of seconded by Mr. Sydney Ng Kenneth Hunter have spent 18 The two struggled for the posQuinn.
Two brothers. John and day-Reuter.
Saturday night.
200 miles per hour at heights of After having attended [A message of June 28 a divan in the session of the other two choppera The auditors, Messrs. Lowe,
the over three miles above earth. is front part of the first floor. On on the rack, but eventually the Bingham and Matthews, were re- Chicago aeroplane. They have
days in the air piloting the City of stated: A ton of narcotics Queen's Theatre, two Chinese speed, which only a few years to valued at £30,000, was seized girls of 466, Nathan Road return would have been considered cre this floor also alept four other per-cook managed to edge to the open elected on the proposal of the already broken by a few hours the
by the Customs at Marseilles ed to Kowicon. Whilst walking ditable in a Schneider trophy. sons, two on settees and two on ing overlooking the yard and drop Chairman and seconded. by Mr: record for a continuous refuelling
to day. The drugs were con- in Ningpo Street, they were sud racer just capable of holding a One of these other all three choppers to the ground. Brutton. four persons was the youth who The cook then slipped away from Those present, including the 20 days aloft-Reuter's Ameri- flight, but they hope to complete
cealed in cases landed by an denly attacked by four men, who pilot, is to-day combined with such Italian steamer from Turkey, relieved one of them of her hand essential military qualities as the ficcused and ran downstairs Chairman, were Messrs. Sydney can Service. On the second floor were two He retrieved the three choppers Ng Quin, C. A. da Roza, A. A.
some of which had been placed bas which contained $44.00 and roomy cockpit, electrically heated cubicles and two persons slept in end hid them in the second floor. Alves, and Walter Ng, (Secre-
aboard the steamer for ship some gold ornaments. However, clothing oxygen apparatus, ment to the Far East. The the damsels put up a fight, and couple of guns, necessary ammunf Each of thess, The occupants of Soon afterward the accused tary).
seizures were the result of in- chased the men fnto Nathan Road, tion and possible wireless ap formation received in Paris where a large crowd had gather-paratus as well
deck chairs
was wounded.
PUBLIC BENEFACTOR ?
Surely you are a very generous [man You are a sort of public benefactor. I think this very generous system of yours in giv- The local office of the Vacuuming away medicine should only be
A TESTIMONIAL.
both cubicles had their throats cut went down to look for the chop Their deaths were supposed to have pers, and then he suddenly_col- been caused by the accused-it was lapsed. The Police were sent for part of the circumstances but ac and when they arrived they found cused was not charged with the blood all over the place and four murder of these four. dead and two wounded persons Oil Company has
The sccused's bed was at the (one of the latter being the actowing cable from back of the second floor. The youth cused) Head Office, datd who was wounded also usually slept Mr Fitzroy then made the cord- there, but fortunately for him homent quoted at the top of this re want down to the first floor on that port
Motive Unknown This drew from the Magistrate the Crow
The follow telved from Kingef vely exerience
Mot
Bridgit
the
workej
onial re-Road Smith: [comment Gargo
practised in your house or in the York godownS. I don't bink you should should come out in Canton
cise your generosity,
Whyte Smith at Police, Court s this discharged a ine&tten- charged with hawk without a lience.17. to ther agistrate
that an international organisae
This type of machine, which
tion proposed to send a cargo A Lalchikok warder Mr. W. Hrepresented by the Hawker Fairey of cocaine, heroin and morphine Floyde, assisted the girls in a Firefly, the Bristol Bullpup, and from Stamboul to Marseilles to resting one of the four. A second the De Haviland Napier, Halfo and Shanghai. be transhipped there for Saigon man was taken into custody by a monoplane, is known as an
detective later
ceptor fighter band has The story was detailed to Mr. produced solely to BOLIVIAN REVOLT.
T. S. Whyte-Smith at the Kowloon needs of the defence, Magistracy this morning when against
TWO HUNDRED ? PERSONS: REPORTED KILLED.
SITUATION NORMAL.
Buenos Aire esterda
Hiled in
one of the two men was describ Brition Wireless Service
d as an actor, and the other se
arikisha farmer. They were Tal-0, the funds, of charged with hand bag, snatching to the local Governme and assault. After hear
The girl who had her bag taken ship was not from her sald that she was hit net what hap
the the bag snatchin run faster than fedly there wa
the
kar na description.
at has