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ChinaTMTM Mail
No. 27,568
JAIL FOR BISHOP.
SCATHING COMMENT BY THE JUDGE.
MADE $40,000′ Á YEAR.
New York, Yesterday. Bishop Charles Mrzena_of_the Czecho-Slovakian Orthodox Catho- lic Church who was yesterday found guilty of conspiring to violate the Prohibition Law by
The First Hong Kong (St. diverting the sacramental wine to Joseph's College) Group of Boy bootleg channels, has been sen-
EST
BLISHED
1345
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1930.
A POSER FOR MRS. WILLS-MOODY.
Bequest of £4,000 for Winning Championship.
A TICKLISH QUESTION.
New York, Yesterday.
K
TO-DAY'S DOLLAR. The closing rate of the dollar on demand, to-day was 1/8 9/16.
PRICE $3.00 Per Month.
VICEROY'S DUTCH EXPEDITION BIG STEP
.
MARTIAL LAW IN PESHAWAR
POSITION GRAVE.
Scouts spent four days in camp at tenced to one year's imprison-Mrs. Helen Wills-Moody, profes- AMONG TRIBESMEN. A bequest which might make HEAVY CASUALTIES Macao. Fourteen Scouts underment.
alonal. is providing an unusual
Group Scoutmaster B. M. Talati The Judge, who said sat up
TO HIMALAYAS.
Safe Arrival After Very Heavy Snows.
DANGEROUS GLACIERS.
TSINAN FALLS.
NORTHERNERS IN FULL FLIGHT,
NANKING REPORT.
это
Dainty Eyeglasses'
N. LAZARUS
Ophthalmic Optician 13. Queen's Road Central.
Nanking, Yesterday. An official communique states that the Government troops recap- tured Tainan this morning.
The Northern troops are now fleeing to the north, leaving be- hind large quantities of ammuni- tion.
NO BACON OR EGGS.
FOR R.100 FLYERS.
British Airship in Some Rough Weather.
EXPECTED HOME TO-DAY.
Srinagar, Yesterday.
Rugby, Yesterday.
arrived here safely after great "The Dutch expedition to Kara-
The airship R.100 was at three korum, led by Mr. M. E. Viser, has
o'clock this afternoon (Greenwich
and Scoutmaster C. N. Dragon half night considering the case, problem for the United States
"On the Lunghai front Feng Mean Time) two-thirds of the made the trip and were received on scathingly denounced the accused Lawn Tennis
difficulties, owing to storms, in- Yu-hsiang's left wing troops were way across the Atlantic. A mes their arrival in Macao
Association. Tho in
tense cold, and heavy snow, the for debauching his priests.--Rev lete Californian Senator, J. D.)
Simla, Yesterday.
badly defeated by the Govern-sage received at the Air Ministry: avening of Saturday last by Group ter's American Service.
Martial law has been prolcaim Owing to the non-arrival of ment troops early this morning. from, the steamer Cameronia at Scoutmaster A. T. Borges, and [The prosecution alleged that Phelan, left, Mrs. Wills-Moody ed in Peshawar and the sur-supplies at the appointed date, Scouts of the First Macao Group. the Bishop made $40,000 yearly £4 000 "in appreciation of her win-rounding districts..
"The capture of Chengchow and that time reported the airship to the expedition was obliged to re- Kaifeng is expected shortly," be 70 miles south south-west of Immediately on landing, the visit from the traffic in wine at thening the tennis championship for ing Scouts, marched to
51 degrees, 58 minutes North, 27. the site rate of $1 a gallon.]
* Viceroy's Statement. turn to China, but its second at-:
The report is confirmed in in-degrees seven minutes West. The Belected, with their tents and other
In #
personal explanatory tempt to cross the Karakorum dependent sources that Kweiten Air Ministry now reports less fa- camp gear in a trek cart which they
BORDER FRICTION.
Mrs. Wils-Moody, interviewed, statement in regard to the pro-Pass was successful.
is still in the hands of the Nation-vourable conditions from the At had taken with them, and got busy
said that the bequest would not clamation of martial law at
lantic. pitching the three bell tents and
They mapped out the whole of alists.
The depression in the mid- two stores tents. The "camp
feet her tennis career. An offi- Peshawar the Viceroy says that the unexplored and most danger- The situation at Pochow is Atlantic is moving east north- cooks" lost no time in improvising
cial of the Lawn Tennis Associa- while the Ordinance empowers ous glacier region west of Shyok, easier, although Sun Tien-ying is east and is expected to grow an open air kitchen and started pre-
tion suggested that the position the Commander of the Northern Kashmir. Many giaciers were still vigorously attacking the city, deeper. The weather is generally paring dinner. By 7.30 p.m., that MINISTER RECALLED.
had a parallel in the case of the Army to administer it, that officer surveyed and the expedition's two-Reuter. was with in one hour after reaching
golfer. Bobby Jones, who was intends Immediately to delegate year programme was successfully Teheran, Yesterday, In their new canvas houses and M. Memdouchanket Bey, the offered a house by the people of his powers to the Chief Commis-completed.-Reuter. made themselves comfortable in the Turkish Ambassador here, has Atlanta, Georgia, but doclined to little space alloted to them. Mats been recalled to Turkey, following accept. A leading member of the
the site, the boys had settled down
TROUBLE BETWEEN TURKEY AND PERSIA.
the Scouts took their places amid countries over the suppression of
California."
were spread round in the open and the dispute between the two amateur rules committee, however, the clatter of plates, mugs, forks, the Kurds, who have made borders indicated that it would be go- knives and spoons to enjoy a hearty raids in Turkey recently, Persia ing too far to compel Mrs. Wills- meal under the soft light of the refused to assist in their suppres-Moody to decline the bequest by full moon.
ision, and Turkish troops
were threatening to make her a profes sional-Reuter's American Ser.
The alte was undoubtedly the best ordered to cross the frontier and that could have been found in subjugate them-Reuter. Масао,
It was situated on the south side of Benha Hill, almost at
the top, and overlooked practically
the whole town and commanding give an impetus to the movement
A Jamboree Hoped For.
vice.
AMERICAN TRADE.
EXPORTS LOWEST FOR NEARLY A DECADE.
an excellent view of the landlocked in Macao and lead to its being es- stretches of water and the islands tablished on a firm footing. He Around. The water supply was also wished that Giri Guiding, the drawn from a well near by.
counterpart of Scouting for girls, On the very first night, just when would also be started in Macao-be-
GRAVE DECREASES. the boys were thinking of enjoying fore long. a well earned rest, a big blaze was
New York, Yesterday. noticed in the very heart of the Group Scoutmaster Talati in his American foreign trade for July Armed with their staves.reply thanked the Hon. Mr. Mello was the lowest for nearly a de- the Scouts mustered together in full for the excellent tea which he had cade. "The Commerce Depart- force and found their way down at so kindly provided and all the others ment states that the exports for Scouts' pace, which means running who had contributed towards mak-July amounted to $269,000,000, twenty paces and walking twenty Ing the stay of his Scouts auch a and imports to $219,000,000, paces alterinatively. However, they happy one. He said that his boys showing a decrease in each case had a fairly long way to go and by were very glad to have taken this of over 30 per cent. compared the time they reached their destina- opportunity of meeting their bro-with July of last year.---Reuter's tion, the fire brigade had the situather Scout of Macao and ex. American Service."
town.
tion well in hand and there was pressed the hope that these friend-
little to be done.
ly visita would ultimately lead to a DAUGHTER OF TSAR. great rally of Scoufs from all parts
RUSSIAN WOMAN TO BE
DEPORTED,
PERMIT EXPIRED.
New York, Yesterday.
can Service.
sioner.
An
Earlier Cable,
ا
unsetted. Winds are from a westerly point south of latitude 50 degrees, but more variable fur- Simla, Yesterday. ther north. The half journey [Karakorum, the ancient capi- One British and three Indian across the Atlantic according to taken this step on the representa-Chinese authors to have been the mod upo
The Viceroy states that he has tal of Central Asia, is said by battalions are being precautionari- message from the airship, was ex-
A great from Jhansi to ceptionally tranquil. Rawalpindi, south-east of Fesba- feature was the wonderful tions of the local civil and mili-original City State of the Mon-war.
smoothness of progression, the gols, and to have been founded in
official communique de-passengers having none of the
one of discomforts associated with the " the 18th century. A range of scribes the situation, as peaks on the Himalayas bears the considerable gravity and danger. sea. The only adverse condition same name.].
It says the raiders, profiting by was the heavy rainfall which the the high crops, elude the military airship encountered from mid- Their total strength is night onwards, which caused her now about 1,200, moving rapidly to slow down to a speed of 89 She was not, in small gangs about the ravines milles, an hour. and walled gardens.
therefore, making such good pro- Military action is being taken,grees as in the earlier stages of her flight-British Wireless Ser- but là difficult while the crops are
vice.. high.
ARMS FOR CHINA.
Munitions Held Up By U.S.
Authorities.
Washington, Yesterday, The State Department has declined to accede to the re- quest of the Dupont Denemours powder Interests to release a consignment of munitions for the Chinese Nationalist Government, due for shipment to Chine o August-16. -
DESIRE FOR PEACE.
WORLD RELIGIOUS FORGATHER IN CONGRESS.
CHRISTIANS AND JEWS.
forces.
The raiders are undoubtedly re-
Berne, Yesterday. ceiving food and shelter from
A Spoiled Breakfast.
London, Yesterday. After several hours of buffetting
A World Conference of Re- the villagers, who will join them ligions for the furtherance of whenever there is a prospect of Against a strong north-easter and #peace, to be held in Washington loot. Troops in the Peshawar heavy rain during the night, the in November, 1932, in connection and Kohat district are in ample R.100 is progressing well in clear with the George Washington strength, and are fully prepared bicentenary, is being planned by for all eventualities. Router. the executive committee of the Universal Congress of Religiotis AIRSHIP ON RAILS.
It is stated that the Stats Department refused, to re- lease the munitions until the Chinese Legation at Wash ington has intfmated that the Nationalist Government de- Tred the shipment to be cleared-Reuter's American Service.
Forces for Peace, which has con-
cluded its sessions here. The SPEED OF 120 MILES AN HOUR Congress was attended by 60 de- legates, including Christians,
CLAIMED.
skies, dided by 'n south-westerly gale. She expects to reach Car dington early on Saturday.
In spite of heavy winds and
frequent changes of altitude the airship remained very steady. There were no bacon, eggs, or coffee ar breakfast this morning, Jowing to the rain having collected
Jews, Moslems, Hindus, and The first official 'Inspection of the in the reservoirs for refilling the
Buddhists.
tary authorities. The Ordinance Tomomatsu, of Japan, represent-achieve a speed of 120 miles an The speakers included Mr. George Bennie rail-plane, claimed to provides for the institution of ing Baron Sakatani-Reuter.
special courts, but the Viceroy earnestly hopes that these will prove unnecessary and that it will soon be possible to withdraw the
Heavy Casualties.
Simla, Later. Two squadrons of the Royal
BIRTH CONTROL. CONTROVERSY IN ANGLICAN
The
CHURCH.
RISHOP DISSENT.
London, Yesterday, ecclesiastical: sanction of
hour, was made at Milngavie, neur Glasgow, recently.
A party of Pressmen rode on the
the electric cooker-Reuter. ballast tanks and leaking into the kitchen, thus putting out of action
OPIUM TRAFFIC.
A Chinese rattan worker was to-
conviction.
The next day being a Sunday, a joint Church Parade was held of of the Far East. Owing to the the Catholic Stouts of Hong Kong great distance separating this part and Macao. On the same night a of the world from England, hardly Camp Fire was held, when the any Scouts were able to take adı visitors entertained the Macao vantage of attending the Jamboree Scouts and their friends with songs," held "In Arrowe Park some months gymnastic excercises, and torch and ago, but with the rapid develop- The Commissioner for Immi-(application of the Ordinance,
rail-plane, but not at 100 miles anday charged before Mr. T. 8. Indian Club displays. The Macao ment of the movement in the Straits.gration has announced his inten
hour, as there is only about 400 ft. Whyte-Smith with the unlawful Scouts also contributed a few Canton, Macao, Hong Kong, Shang: tion to deport Madame Anastasia
of the track up; and in such a short possession of opium worth $225. musical items.
hal and Japan, the time should soon Tchaikovsky, who is claiming to On Tuesday afternoon the Hon. come for a very successful meeting be a daughter of Tear Nicholas II,Air Force yesterday were engaged
atrotch the car can only be allowed Revenue Oficer T. Tallon said that Mr. Antonio Mello entertained the of Scouts from all parts of the East who escaped the massacre of the in offensive operations, which are
the opium was tied round' defond- to move at a moderate pace. to tea at Hotel to be organised, to take part in Tsar's family and whose permit being carried out continuously Hong Kong Scouts
ant's lege in four pieces. He wan Reviera.
The rail-plane is like a submarino arrested at the Kowloon Railway His Excellency Arthur Tamaginini, the Governor Scoutmaster Talati congratulated
nor Stagepore, Hong Kong on granted to remain in the United States ex- against hostile Afridi and Lush birth control, which a leading ar- or sirship gondola in appearance, Station, and also had a previous of Macao, accompanied by his Ecoutmaster Borges for the wonder.pired last week.-Reuter's Ameri-kar forces in caves on the edge ficle in the Church Times des- with a propeller at either end, and Remarking that there seemed to
of the Kajuri Plain, and against cribes as a positive revolution in selected areas in the Basra Valley. Christian morality and a grand it travels suspended from a rail be quite a number of rattan work- pran, but could not stay formants, plimented the macao Saame LORD BIRKENHEAD. Aircraft also co-operated with departure from the position adopt- supported by girders and latticed ers connected with the opfum trade, cavalry in sweeping operations ed at the last Lambeth Confer-steel towers. Underneath the car the Magistrate imposed a fine of to the south of Peshawar." ence in 1920, threatens to become is the rail from which the power is $2,250 with the option of pixe months' hard labour. The drug The number of tribesmen in a first-class controversy, caves and the district is reported
The Church Times prints a let-picked up, but the car does not rest
was confacatad. to be much reduced.
ter by the Anglo-Catholic Bishop on this. All the weight is on the Air action was carried out on of Bloemfontein, who was one of overhead rail, although there are Tuesday and Wednesday in the the 67 opponents of the Lambeth guide wheels underneath at right A bulletin states that. Lord "pper Kurram District against resolution expressing approval of angles to the car to take up an und At the Kowloon Police Court Birkenhead had a fair night. As the Paracham Kannis, Masozal, to clear my soul. I wish to say
contraceptives stating:--"In order due swaying.
At Milngavie a rall-plane station this morning a fine of $5 with the alternative of one month's hard there are statements in the report has been built sixteen feet above labour was imposed on each of from which I conscientiously and the grounds, and the car was drawn two Chinese who pleaded guilty vehemently dissociate myself." up at the platform. It looked like a
to arriving at Hong Kong as Reuter.
Pullman Tube train with armchairs stowaways on the steamer. An- and little shaded electric lights. tung, which left Swatow yester Sitting high above the surrounding day afternoon, country one obtained a magnificent Sergeant Riddell stated that the men were found in the No. 4
A.D.C., Capt. Mayer, arrived at 4.30 ful work he had done in organising
owing to
engagements.plimented Scouts for the Among those present were Major progress they had made after only Luis Lello, the Commander-in-Chief, three months training. He added Major Guerreiro d'Andrade, the that he was very pleased to notice Commissioner of Police, Commander the friendly way in which all the Almeida Pinheiro, the Harbour Scouts mingled together in spite of Master and Mrs. Pinheiro, Mr. the language dificulty. Antonio Borges, the Sequtmaster of Return Visit Planned. the First Macao Group and Mrs. Scoutmaster Borges thanked the Borges, and same prospective Girl visitors for coming over to Macas
INCREASE IN · GENERAL· STRENGTH REPORTED.
BLOOD TRANSFUSION.
Rugby, Yesterday.
N.A.A.F.I CLERK
CHARGE OF LARCENY OF $2,350.
Guides of Macao. Na
and for the help they had render a result of blood transfusion, His Excellency in his address re-ed in phowing his boys what scout which took place yesterday, there ferred to the great development ing meant, and said that he would is an increase in his general that the Boy Scout movement had only be too pleased to avail him-strength. His chest condition re- made since its inception twenty-self of any opportunity that may mains satisfactory. British one years ago and dwelt on its inter- arise to take his Scouts for a re- Wireless Service. -national aspect as one of the great turn, visit to Hong Kong, and hoped eat forces working towards the that it would come off sometime in establishment of the spirit of December this year. brotherhood among boys of all Scoutmaster Borges and fifteen races and creeda. He also spoke of of his senior Scouts had dinner the good scouting did in develop with the Hong Kong Scouts in their Ing character and in drawing camp on the eve of their departure. out all the good qualities that The Macao. Scouts. also took their Fitz Edward Schuster, a clerk the boy possesses. He paid a turn in caraping with the visitors at the Navy, Army and Air tribute to the genius of Lord Ping-pong and tennis matches Force Institute, Duddell Street, Baden Powell for founding such were also played, the two colonies was to-day charged before Mr. an admirable organisation and sharing honours by Hong Kong R. E. Lindsell with the alleged wished it every success
winning in the former and Macao larceny,between May 26 and in the latter game, August 15, of various Bums The Hon. Mr. Melló expressad his The Hong Kong Scouts enjoyed money, amounting to $2,350, appreciation of the smart and a pleasant bathing picnic In com, longing to the Instituta. Prompt turnout of the Hong Kong pany with some of the Macao Mr G. S. Hugh Jones Scouts at the two fires that oc Scouts in a Government launched for the prosecu curred, and said that though they placed at their pisposal
Another Appreciation
the Horace Lo round Mr. Hug
ender any material at Harbour Master and
úlzit they had shown sightseeing in Macao on Sleycles, week's formal Yem pared for Buch emer Camp was struck at 6 am on ship
the readiness with Wednesday and the pa doys Mr Lindsell No
which they sacrificed their personal i landed lo Hor
to render public noon, little tired
and active time they had
v
FAIR TO SHOWERY,
The weather report issued by the Royal Observatory at 10.10 am fils morning states: 150 miles South-West of East Bonins; moring N.N.WA A typhoon is central” about A shallow depression covers China
Forecast moderate, fairs
South-east wind,
SUN AND RAIN.
WHAT THE THERMOMETER. REGISTERED IN JULY.
view.
TWO STOWAWAY.
According to comparative Ogures hold half an hour after the ship which the inventor has lasued, salled. They had to food with mile of rail-plane track costs them but a bottle of samišu.
WONGNEICHONG BURGLARY.
The temperature during the £19,000, against £45,000 to £80,000 month of July, according to the for a double line railway, £25,000 extracts df Meteorological Observa- to £30,000 for a tramway system, tions made at the Royal Oberaatory, and £800,000 for a double line Tube showed that July 1 was the railway,
-hottest-day of the month; the The first bin Tall-plane line leavy thermometer registering 92.9 will be a two and a half and the degrees. Throughout the rest of mile bridge over the estuary of the posts the month the temperature hovered Ribble, which will connect Blackpool withdrawn from 8 degrees to 89 degrees.and Southport. By the construc.
A preliminary report has reach ed Polico Headquarters of a bur- glary between 1 and 6 o'clock this morning on the third floor of 57 Wongnelchong Road..
Full particulars are not yet avali There were only nine dry days, tion of this bridge at least twenty-able, but it is understood that and the total rainfall registered in five miles will be saved in the jewellery and money to the valus
of $769 were stolen, the Ibland -and on the mafoland distance between the two towns, were as follows?
Pointing out that the offence
At the Botanical Gardens there DUTCH DELEGATION TO LEAGUE that of stealing three pieces of
were 81.51 Inches on 24 days; at the the Matilda Hospital, Mount Kellett, it milf was 26.80 Inche
enal Fanlies,
or days, at the
shall be Hong Kong,
Lot No:
ball: has
theless cheerful and hay
the
Reminded or one v
ment up to a dec Fboth
fine, or Taipo, it was 24.57
mprison 20 days, and
اللون.
The Hague, Yesterday.
wood from a partly enclosed wood. yard at Canton Road was very
12 days at The Netherlands delegation to trivial, Mr. T S Whyte-Emith inches on 16 that Assembly of the League of the Kowloon Magistracy this morn
Hospital, Nations at Geneva will include ing santanced, Chinese to three 88 inches on Mr. Van Blokiand, Foreign Minis-months hard labour.
Station, ter Mr. Loudon, Minister in stated Sergeant C. Brow Inches on 20 Paris, and Mr. Collin, ex-Finance two previous convictions for theft.
the last being five menthe Jall
Minister-Reuter
man
had