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the Kowloon Magistracy to-day, 1] Chiese was bound over for one year in $50 for stealing a blow- lamp, the property of the Hong Kong Printing Press.
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Bail of $5 was estreated upon the the non-appearance of John Don- nell, scamon of s.a. Kano, who was charged at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning with being drunk and incapable on board the motor launch "Wo Yau” last night.
-TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1930.
STREET SCENE IN TIENTSIN.
Drunken Sikh Sent to Prison.
Tientsin, Nov. 20.
US. NAVAL VISIT
COMEDY.
British Launch Too Quick for Its Crew.
The forthcoming wedding is an nounced of Karl Ludwig May, realding at the Basel Mission, Tal- po Road, to Else Berta Ficker, Ludwigsburg, Germany, who is travelling to Hong Kong on board Major G. A. Herbert (Registrar), be said, by an American, says the the two Sikhs, Bhoola Singh and Paris correspondent of the Morn- Nand Singh, were again brought ing Post.
Not long ago an American cruia- up on remand on charges of having been drunk and disorderly in the er pald
official visit to French Concession on November 12. Kiel. It was the first official visit
Ching Yon-yi, Pollee No. 227, French Police, said about great German port since the War, Constable by an American ship of War to the 6.30 p.m. on the day in queation he and great interest was naturally saw the two accused fighting in taken in it by the German authori- the street at the corner of the Rua ties, who arranged a special recep- Meany and the Rue Marechal Foch. tion. Nand Singh had a stick and was The cruiser, which was one of ing it against Bhoota Singh. the finest and latest in the Ameri- can Navy, steamed into port as His Honour: How do you kạow smart as smart can be, and a motor he was drunk?
launch, specially dressed for the could not walk properly.
Witness added that Bhoots Singh occasion, was put out to take the He tool: captain ashore. On the dockside Nand Singh to the French Police were waiting the harbour authorl-
The following story has recently At H.B.M. Consular Court at been told in Paris-to avoid any Tientsin yesterday morning, before possible misapprehension, it should
There will be a public lecture in the Helena May on Tuesday, December 16, at 5.30 p.m. when Mrs. L. Forster will speak on “A Holiday In Yunnan." Admission: 80 cents; children 20 cents. Teas may be booked from Matron 22160 -Advt.
Lovers of painting are again re. minded that the Art Club is hold
Bhoots Singh was drunk.
ing business men from the Jand to 200 exhibits, some of which will French
of the Rockies.”
be for sale.
1
avert
In connection with Tu Cheung, a Station and Bhoota Singh followed ties, the town authorities, foreign Chinese woman who was charged him. While the accused were fight-naval guests, and, in their midat with possession of 42 counterfelting a large crowd assembled, At and chief among them, a-German coins at 240, Lai Chi Kok Road on first they were wrestling and using admiral waiting to do honour to the December 7, Detective Sergeant their fists to each other and then American visitors. Meadows was granted a week's Nand Singh used a stick. He did The launch bearing the American formal remand at the Kowloon not think Nand Singh was drunk. captain was now, It was a launch Magistracy to-day.
Inspector Lawless, B.M.C, Police of the latest brand just acquired said about 7.30 p.m. on the 13th from a British shipyard. In the The population of the Island on inst. it was reported to him that bows were two American seamen November 30 Is estimated by the two Indians had been arrested by holding aloft silver-plated boat Water Authority to bo 448,040 the French Pollee. He despatch-hooks, and in the stern stood two against 437,720 on the same date ed Sergt. Katar Singh to take over other American seamen holding a year ago. The population of the two men and on being brought aloft silver-plated boat-hooks. The Kowloon is given as 177,880 on to the B.M.C. Police Station he in-captain stood in the launch proud Nand Slugh was of his craft and equipment and November 30 this year as against spected them. 172,840 twelve months ago.
perfectly sober but Bhoota Singh proudly surveying the company as- was drunk.
Bhoota Singh could sembled to great him.
Just as the launch, going pretty hardly stand and his speech was thick.
fast, was nearing the dock, a small Bhoota Singh (on oath) said on motor-boat that put out from a to repeal the unreasonable immi-ing an exhibition of water colour gration laws against our country-sketches, mostly of local scenes, in the 13th Inst. he went to the Japan-position invisible to thess in the
some launch came across its course. men. This was in substance themorrow and Thursday.
Lane Crawford's Restaurant to- ese Concession to collect
He collected the money "Hold hard." cried the captain. It is ex- money. lecture imparted to the enterpris- pected that there will be from 150 and was coming back through the "or you'll run that boat down." On
Concession. Whan ho the word the engineer, to
Market reached the French
ho such a catastrophe, threw out his stood there looking round and Nand clutch and put in his reverso, but After dealing with Canada's
For the action of the launch was quick- Charged with stealing a metal Singh arrived on the scene.
of Bishauer than he had anticipated. Over laws in regard-to-Chinese, the wrist watch, two suits of Chinese merly, in the presence
clothing, woollen waistcoat, Singh, he had lent Nand Singh 35 into the water, as if by an inten- paper proceeds to make the gra-blanket, quit, electric torch, and at the Race Course. He had con- tional manoeuvre, plunged the two tuitous assertion that "under 50 cents in cash a Chinese, Chan tinually asked Nand Singh to re- American seamen in the bows with there circumstances patriotic Fo, was remanded for 24 hours at turn this money but he refused. their silver-plated boat-hooks.
The engineer, seeing what had Chinese will take no other course the request of Sergeant Browne On thus meeting him on the 18th,
The goods were the property of athe again asked him for the money happened, threw out his clutch than to refrain from buying any-friat hawker.
and he said he would not give it again and put in his forward speed. thing from that land.
to him. Nand Singh appeared to Again the action of the launch was Canadian products fill no gap in A banishes was sentenced to one be passing on and he (Bhoots quicker than he anticipated and our everyday life: . . . . there year's imprisonment and 24 strokes Singh) looked in a shop window. over the stern, as though by one is no reason why China should at the Kowloon Magistracy this Nand Singh then hit him on the accord, plunged the two American Just then seamen with their silver-plated to the shoulder with a stick. morning for returning buy our commodities from
Colony. Defendant was banished a French policeman came up and boat-hooks. Canada
we should buy for ten years on July 8 last.
The four dripping men were got Hel witness and Nand Singh started to
The policeioun separated out of the water, and resumed their foreign goods only when there is stated that it was useless to send wrestle. no native substitute, but in no case him away to a strange place as his them by catching hold of Nand positions as best they might, and Singh's collar and took Nand Singh the captain, though chagrined' 'at Canadian products should be home was in Hunghom, Kowloon.
to the Police Station.
the mishap, seeing that no other used."
The year's activities of the
Nand Singh (on oath) Bald course was open, gave the order to The boycott as a weapon of University Education Society ter- Bhoota Singh'a evidence was com proceed.
When he met The launch drew up to the dock, offence has long since proved it- minated yesterday when an inter-posed of lies,
esting lecture on "Some Dificulties Bhoota Singh, the latter without the captain sprang out, and was aelf akin to a boomerang, inflict-
in Education" was given by Mr. Word struck him three or four welcomed by the German admiral ing as much injury to the boy-G. W. Reeve, BA, of Queen's shoulder and once across the head, had all witnessed the Incident. times with a stick across the and those standing with him, who
FARMER. At Sha- cotters as the boycotted. More-College. He stated that it was meen, Canton, on December 8. over, at the moment when we are was difficult to establish technical He hit him so hard that he broke The captain, shaking hands
bis stick, The broken atlek pro- the admiral, apologised for the ac- The Funeral will pass the abjured by the Ghinese them- schools in Hong Kong, as industries Monument at 5 pm. on Wed: selves to look at Chinese trade were not ao numerous here as at duced in Court was the one in ques-cident, attributing it to the fact that his men were unaccustomed to nesday (10th). A Masonic
Home. Mr. W. Lucas Handysidation. service will be held at the potentialities through the specte spoke, as did Professor L. Forster, far as he knew Nand Singh had
Inspector Lawless (recalled) sald their new British-built launch.
“A”, Bald the German admiral graveside at which all Eng-cles of Chinese friendship and M.A., who expressed the hope that never been before the Police Court kindly, in perfect Englink, "do not lish and Scottish Freemasons amity, it ill becomes any, paper of a similar nature..
other teachers would give-lectures
any lot that worry you. You should are invited to attend. Regalla
Mr. Mak or the Consular Court on will be worn only within the openly to preach the gospel of Kal-hung, reviewed the Society's had been in Tientsin three years.
charge. To witness's knowledge have seen the Turks 1" . precincts of the Cemetery. boycott of a foreign country. activities during the past twelve
and had been in employment ALIENS BANNED. months. The paper already quoted #o
practically all the time. Hong Kong. Tuesday, Dec. 9. 1930.freely is not slow to accept and
a very quiet man.
Bhooth Singh FOURTEEN CHINESE ORDERED A lecture on Christian Science is publish advertisements from Bri-to be given in the City Hall, Old
was a nuisance. He was hardly
DEPORTED. He was out of em- ever sober, tish firms in a British Colony-Chamber of
Room.ployment and made himself gen- forgetful that Canada is like under the auspices of First Churca erally vicious when he met other
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wiss British. It ignores the fact, of Christ, Scientist, Hong Kong, on Sikhs whether they were his friends A record number of Chinese will A weekly paper published In
January 20. The lecturer will bej or his enemies. He was always be deported from the Philippines China, but occasionally for China with 14
published in all the papers in this Judge Samuel W. Greene, G.S.B. fust itching for a fight. He was be. to-morrow when the s.s. Hua Tong ed in a Hong Kong British co- Commissioners were deeply im- Lectureship of the Mother Church, for being drunk and before the according to announcements made temporary, in spite of the ban pressed by the representations the First Church of Christ. Court about six weeks ago for this morning at the bureau of cur- placed on it by British India made, to them by the Chinese Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts being drunk and disorderly. Itoms. These Chinese are being owing to its polemical diatribes business leaders in Hong Kong lecture tour embracing New Zen- Nand Singh
Judge Greene Is at present on His Honour said he would give ordered to leave the country on against the British, seizes on the and undertook to place these beland, Australia, the Philippines, doubt and a chance.
the benefit of the various causes.
He would Of the fourteen, five are being recent visit of the Canadian fore the statesmen of the Dom] Fapan, and Honolulu. The lecture Bhoota Sing would have 10 daysfected with contagious diseases. Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tientaln, dismiss him with caution. deported for having been found in- Trade Mission to clamour for a ion on their return. For any to be given in Hong Kong is imprisonment.-P. & T. Times. Two have been found to have no boycott of Canadian goods, . It paper to urge a boycott of Cana-entitled: "Christian Science; its gloats over the assertion that dian products is simply not Healing Mesange." The lecturer "though they were wined and "cricket" It is something worse, la being accompanied on his present dined by Chinese merchants and in fact. it is dangerous propagan four by his wife and daughter, officials they left none the wiser da that should not be permitted about the trade possibilities of to enter this Colony any
more THEFT OF COTTON. the particular place in China than British India. With the par- visited by them. It implies that ticular paper responsible for this the reception given by the Chin-propaganda it is a case of con cae merchants in Hong Kong to đếmn all and everything British the Trade Mission was a hollow-except British money for ad- sham-a distinct libel on the vertisements and subscriptions! good name and integrity of the Chinese mercantile community of this Colony that ought to be most strongly resented and re-
The distribution of prizes pudiated. The paper in question Belillos Public School has been states that “in Hong Kong they fixed for January 15 were extensively entertained by Chinese and foreign merchants,
News in Brief.
right to land, and without the cessary papers which will entitle them to stay. The others are be- BRITISH AIR ENGINES Ingent out on miscellaneous A new drive to free the country UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT of allers who are either undesir
ORDER THREE. 1 able or are found without right to land is now going on, and it is The United States Government expected that every bont leaving. has ordered three 825-horse-power for China before the year ends will "I" Rolls-Royce aero engines for be carrying numerous deportees, it the purpose of making a special was. Also learned. Philippine the Kowloon Magistracy this "H" engine is the prototype of the
Appearing before Mr. Butters at study of their construction The Herald,
morning, a Chinese Lo Tuming, engine which won the Schmelder "REDS” was charged with stealing 62 feel, Trophy for Great Briisin last year,
JAIL FOR CHINESE IN KOWLOON.
IN THE U.S.A.
18 feet, and 10 feet of black cut and it is believed to be the highest- Mr. Le Roy Smith, of the Better ton cloth on August 80, December powered water-cooled engine in American Association, rocontly in 8 and 8 respectively from a shọp regular production In the world. told the Fish Congressional Com
at No. 11, Wang Street, Blxor seven years ago the mittee that Russian Communists Sub-Inspector Elston stated the United States Government gave an are importing arms into the United accused was in the habit of visit-experimental order for a single States with a view to solzing State Sergt. Frederick Henry Kelly, of ing the cook at the shop, and had British aero, engine. The present and national Governments when the Police, who is at present on on three occasions stolen a roll order is the result of the impres- they become strong enough, but the Chinese Chamber of leave and living at. 1024, Raglan of material. When searched three sion crested In America by the Commerce, while fullting their Road, Plumstead, was married to pawn tickets were found in his performance of the British racing It is announced that the new part as hosts, took the opportua Ruby: Isobel Jahme... eldest daugh- pocket and the material recover seaplanes in the Schelder Trophy power plant of the New Brunswick.
NAME Contest Electro Power Commission at Similar circumstances attended Grand Lake will be erected and
lity of informing the Trade Mister of Mr. and the late Mra, Féde was sentenced to six an order which the British Govern-roofed in before winter and ing
weeks on first charge, six weeks
alon that if Canada really desired Jahme, of 68 St. Mary's Street, Defendant.
Woolwich, in St. Patrick's Church, trade, she had to modify the pre Waolwich, on Sunday Sert C. on-second charge, both to run con-ment placed for American engines, operation before the end of 1931, sent discrimination of Chinese Mattrero, who is also on have, was secutively, also air weeks on the which had just previously won the using pulverized coal from New *nationals. that Dominion and best man."
third charge, to run concurrently, Schfelder
Brunswick mines,