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The China Mail
FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1931
On à charge of attempted armed "SPARE THE ROD "
robbery on the ground floor of 27 North Street in the early hours of July 7, a Chinese was.committed to stand trial at the next Assizes, by Mr. E. H. Williams at the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon.
14
Beaten Boy Goes to
the Police.
CASE DISMISSED..`·
SPEEDING FINE.
Penalty for Ignoring Light Signal.
PUBLIC CAR OFFENCE.
The case In which two Chinerè partners in a coal firm are charged! with uttering forged certificates of the Governmerit Analyst in con- nection with tenders submitted to this morning, when Man Woon wa Schofield imposed a fine of $20 on charged with having assaulted the Chinese driver of # public the Government for the supply of Tenng Sik, a Chinese boy, at Ta vehicle, who pleaded gulity to hav
Wan Village on July 22.
ing driven through Whitfield,
A case of beating a boy was dis--At "traffic time" in the Central cussed in the Kowloon Magistracy Police Court this morning, Mr. W.
before Mr. coal was continued Schofield, at the Central Magistracy yesterday and again adjourned to this afternoon.
It appears that Man Woon was which is a controlled area, đi là given charge of the boy by the fast speed.
boy's father, and on account of Inspector Stimson said that he mlademeanour, defendant followed defendant, who was then
some
The cups which are to be pre- sented as prizes in the forthcoming beat the boy ncross the back, mak-going at a speed of 25 miles an The boy hour, but he accelerated to 30 motor cycle reliability trial, which eight ugly weals.
They
le to be held on August 4, are now thereupon went to the police sta-miles an hour.
For failing to obey traffic signals on view in Messrs. Donnelly and lon and reported the matter.
In discharging the man, Mr.in Arsenal Street recently,, the Whyte'e show window, make an imposing show, and should Fraser said that he was unable to Chinese driver of a public car was conviet, as the man appeared to fined $15. It was stated by Traffe induce the motor cycling fraternity have control of the boy, and was Inspector Alexander that the de
Entries
close
of the Colony to enter. for the trial were due to yesterday, but, owing to the poor support the venture has received, the closing date has been postponed until. Monday next.
WORLD JAMBOREE.
· Official Film Shown to Local Scouts.
LARGE CROWD PRESENT.
fendant was proceeding in Queen's Road East from west to east, and the red light (stop) was against ·
thus entitled to admonish him.
"For Someone Else." Another case in which a child him. A ear, driven by Lieut. J. G.- figured, was when a little girl was Richardson, of the South Wales charged with having unlawful po1-Borderers, was coming up Arsenal session of 10 taeis of opium. The Street and against him, was the child said she was carrying it for green light (go). The defendant someone else, and this statement ignored the signal with the result was strongly supported by the fact that he cut in front of Mr." that the child's guardian was fol Richardson's car, causing the lat- lowing at a distance of twenty ter to pull up quickly. yards. The case was adjourned in order that the guardian mightie also be charged.
SERIOUS CHARGE.
Alleged to Have Embezzled $9,000.
EXTRADITION WAIVED,
EARL HAIG.
Statue Unveiled at Montreuil,
FRENCH TRIBUTE.
Montreuil, June 28.
of a large and distin-
A silent film,, containing official records of the Boy Scouts World Jamboree held at Arrowe Park in! August 1929, was screened in the' hall of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. last night. There was a large crowd of Boy Scouts and Cubs present, and they ebowed their appreciation by
On a charge of the alleged em-] The memory of Earl Haig was lusty cheering. confident that they could do, more The Rev. G. T. Waldegrave bezzlement of $9,000 from the honoured to-day, when an eques- than was in their power. They (Local Commissioner) said that Whampoa Military Academy, Can-trian statue of the late Field-Mar- knew that Japan would never Hong Kong was very lucky to get ton, Yu Shek-man appeared before ahal, erected by the private sub- from Mr. W. Schofield in the Central scriptions of French citizens, was the film, as it had come
unveiled in the Square here, in the pounce upon their country in a Malaya, and would be forwarded Police Court this morning.--- [Every evening except. Sunday.
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had not the strength to do it, but Hong Kong was one up on them! the accused had agreed to waive Great Britain and France.
A message from the Prince of extradition proceedings and, was (Laughter).
Wales to Admiral of the Fleet because the great Powers of the
The film gave a very interesting willing to go to Canton to-night to West would never allow it. At survey
A full explanation of the Earl Jellicoe was read expressing of the Scout movement make
confidence that the united admira- Át the case. the same time, the old policy of which started in 1908.
His Worship accordingly dis-tion of the French and British nibbling which had 'served World Jamboree 50,000 Scouts, of
peoples for the great soldier form all nations, attended, and the Prince charged the accused.
a further bond, between the two Japanese statesmen in the past of Wales slept a night under
countries. could no longer pass in a country canvas. The camp was visited by which had grown used in bitter-many prominent officials, Including General C. G. Dawes, of America. ness to these tactics. Already
The Rolls-Royce, called "The Jam parts of China are seething with Roll which was presented to Lord resentment against the intrusive Baden-Powell (the Chief Scout of
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BANK RATE,
Raised to Prevent Overflow of Gold.
London, Yesterday.
The statue stands only about a mile from the Chateau which was used as General Headquarters of the British Army from February, 1915, until April, 1919.
Lady Haig and her two daugh- tern were the central figures at the The Bank of England discount ceremony in which the Minister of rate has been raised to 8 per cent. War Marshal Petain, Earl Jellicoe, again-Reuter.
Field-Marshal Viscount Allenby, [The rate has not been as high Lord Tyrrell, a battalion of French as 32 per cent. since May last Infantry, a column of Moroccan On March 2 it was lowered Cavaliy, French ex-soldiers, mem- year. from 4 to 3%; and on May 1 follow-bere of the British Legion, and the ing was lowered to 3. On May 14 Republican Guard and Scots this year the rate was further re-Guards Bands also participated. duced to 22.]
Nine French military aeroplanes
LOST HIS FOOTING.
Attempted to Jump on to a Full 'Bus.
•
REFUSED ASSISTANCE.
for a considerable distance. He,
unsettled pending further
memorial.
CUTTING OUT THIRST.
New York, Yesterday.
Thirst can now be removed by' Bankers are of opinion that the the surgeon's knife.
So it is explained in the Medical, advance of the London bank rate is obviously designed to prevent Journal of New York by Dr. Ed- further flow of gold out of the ward Spencer Cowles, who says country, and is possibly also in- that drunkards are born, not made. tended to draw funds to London, Acute alcoholism, he points out, is but consider such a movement at due to pressure caused by excess present unlikely, so far as New fluid around brain cells, and not York JA concerned. Reuter's everyone is subject to this, trouble. American Service.
The victima "seem to be those whose tissues have a selected ac-
Japanese, who are on the whole the World) was also depicted. The marches-past were most impres- better workmen and smarter alve. traders than their Asiatic cou-. The film is being shown sins.. The Korean troubles ap-
to-night at 9.15 o'clock.
pear to have brought the mat- ter to a head and there are grave fears in the North that a war with Japan may be necessary. For this reason, Chiang Kai-shek,
The advance of the bank rate manoeuvred overhead during the who is no diplomat, is reported to
has not caused any surprise, con- ceremony, which included eloquent Hong Kong. Friday, July 24, 1931.
have made overtures to the Can-
sidering the recent heavy gold tributes to Earl Haig by Viscount tonese faction, suggesting Evading the "bus full" sign, Mr. drain from the Bank of England. Allenby and M. Maginot, and con- The Yellow Peril. alliance with Nanking in view of Fang Yuk-fu, of 141, Caine Road, Moreover, it was anticipated that cluded with the laying of many international conflict. Mr. attempted to board a Hong Kong a further large sum would be ear wreaths at the base of the Under the restless sea of cur- Eugene Chen, on the other hand, tion in Des Voeux Road Central at
Hotel motor bus which was in mo- marked to-day for France.
Sterling exchanges have now re rent events there often surges is a far cleverer man, and it is the Junction, of Pedder Street.. covered slightly, but the markets the deeper stream of historic felt in well-informed circles that Mr. Fung, in making the jump, are forces which flows to a result to his visit to Japan has for its lost his footing and was dragged political development. Reuter. which the lesser currents have purpose the endeavour to per-however, lost his grip, and the contributed. To justify the guade the Government to support rear double-wheel of the vehicle metaphor, the thinking man may him in his campaign against passed over both legs.
It is a dan- It is stated that Mr. Fung re- THE WING ON CO., LTD. well ask: are current events in Chiang Kai-shek.
the East moving swiftly towards gerous move, if it be true, for fused to be taken to hospital for treatment, and was subsequently (Radio Department).
the consummation of a vital and this is precisely what Japan has taken to his residence in a private titanic marriage of racial desires? been waiting for. Japanese in car. In the subconscious mind of the tervention in the affairs of China' great Mongol races there lurks would be a menace to the whole the prescience of a future unity Western world, for the Japanese, which would overcome difficul- by their astute methods of states. ties of language and tradition manship, would very quickly de-
Tapping the excess fluid, though. and fuge in a common nationality and rights and concessions
Peking, Yesterday.
a comparatively simple operation, The United States Legation
says the doctor, gives Immediate the artificially estranged peoples which would give them
relief to such drunkards, and the of the Orient. Is the student of stranglehold of the country. A learns that the Chinese authorities
One man has been seriously in-cure may even he complete, result, affairs able to see in the trend of unified China and Japan would at Telnanfu have, handed over Dr.
constitute a world force of men- Tucker to the American Consul, Jured and three men are missing ing in freedom from the craving living history the foreshadows
upon instructions from the Chinese from a Japanese aniling vessel with for alcohol. ace and power, for it would give Government-Router.
which the a.. President Grant, the such an event? -
has been Japan
the Mongol races complete con [A Shanghai message of July 21 American Dollar liner, collided this watching
morning as it was on its way to China ever since she became a trol of the Pacific, and might even stated:
public agitation Shanghai.fom Kobe.
The accident took place off Mojl. great world Power; she has endanger. some of Great Britain's Following
and an anti-Imperialist demonstra- Far Eastern strongholds. seized territory here and conces
Yettion" the Chinese authorities in-Reuter. sion there and, for a time, took this is what the forces of history Shaztung have arrested Dr. Francis over the old German concession are tending to bring about, and, Tucker, the respected Superinten of Tain Tao. She holds Korea whether they know it or not, dent of the American Board Mis
slon at Tehchow and have taken, and has large interests in Man- Messrs. Chiang and Chen are him to Teinanfu. Up to the pre-ceived in the Colony to the effect churis, and, had she not blunder-playing moves in this great game sent they have refused to hand him that a big Chinese city, near Swa- ed over the famous Twenty-One which in the distant future may over to the American Consulate fow, has been seized by the hawkers and rattan, workers against On the night of July 11, Dr. Tucker "Reds" and that considerable ap-restaurant attendants resulted in a ahot and killed a Chinese who was prehension exists at Swatow,, where battle royal in Water Street, West articles which so enraged China change the face of civilisation.
attempting to rob the Hospital there are fears of a Communist in Point, at 6 pm. yesterday! Daggers Where recently a number of rob vasion. and knives, carrying poles, sticks and beries had taken place. The local The name of the city is given in stones, and other handy weapons Kuomintang is demanding, among the telegram as Chow-fu, but it in were freely used by the combatants, ent than would have been
that Dr. -- Tucker believed that the place in Chaochow- and the fighting was fierce until the Mr. C. M Hall, proprietor of other things, healthy for the world: Since the tie Caravan curio shop, Peninsula should die
fu, which is one of the most import arrival of a strong posse of armed. his notised the Police of
fant cities in the Swatow region. police Scouta announced the the
arrival of the Police and all the
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DR. TUCKER. Handed Over to the U.S. Consul,
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