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HONG KONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 1932.
SMART POLICE WORK.
Armed Robbers Arrested,
SAIGON ST. OUTRAGE.
Smart work by the Police from Yaumati Police Station yesterday,
following да armed robbery a1 11, Saigon Street, resulted in the arrest of three robbers with the
booty.
Yesterday afternoon three men were reported to have entered the premises and held up the inmates. who were bound and locked into a cubicle. The robbers then ran- sacked the premises. decamping with money and jewellery to the value of $130.
Immediately after the robbers had departed, one of the women, who had been tied up rather loose- ly, ran down the stairs and raised the alarm. As the robbers were escaping one of them was caught by an Indian constable who was on duty in the district. Later in the day, the two remaining mem- bers of the gang were arrested as a result of Police investigations, and all the property recovered, Two knives and a revolver with which the men were armed were also found.
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SUBMARINE M2
ADMIRALTY NOW REPORT IT AS MISSING
SIXTY LOST
KING'S AND QUEEN'S MESSAGES OF
DEEP SYMPATHY.
Rugby, Yesterday.
An Admiralty statement says, that it is no longer possible to hope for the rescue of any of the officers and men on board Sub- marine M2.
A list now has been issued of the names of the sixty missing. The King and Queen have sent messages of deep sympathy to the bereaved families, and also to the Officers and men serving in submarines on the loss of their comrades.
An Officer of the Fleet Air Arm and two Air Mechanics were among the victims.
Many expressions of sympathy have been received from abroad. Search for the missing submarine continues without success, although many obstructions, usually proying to be old wrecks, have been investigated. British Wireless Service.
"RANJI'S" SILVER JUBILEE.
Viceroy To Visit Kathiawar.
LOCAL BANK CLERK CHARGED.
The Viceroy and Lady Willing Theft and Forgery of
don March.
will visit Kathiawar next
During the day, when buses were being searched at Shamshuipo for His Highness the Jamsaheb of suspects in connection with the Nawanagar is making preparations robbery, a man was found to be for the reception, as His Excel- carrying a loaded revolver Helency's visit coincides with the ail- was arrested and detained, but has ver jubilee celebration of his coro- no connection with the robbery
nation.
TENSION BETWEEN JAPAN AND SOVIET
of Cashier Orders.
OVER $35,000 INVOLVED
Li Hing-ki, a clerk of the Bank of East Asia Ltd., was brought be fore. Mr. Williams in the Central Police Court this morning, charged with (a) theft of three cashier orders totalling $37,847.43, the property of the Bank of East Asjú Ltd., and (b) utter- ing a forged document, ล Cashier order, at the Yoko- hama Specie Bank, on January 26. Mr. H. J. Armstrong, for the
DISPUTE OVER USE OF CHINESE prosecution, said that he had just
EASTERN RAILWAY
Tokyo, To-day.
Latest Press despatches appear to indicate in- creasing tension between Japan and the Soviet as the result of the Soviet's refusal to permit trans- portation of Japanese troops to Harbin, which the War Office here in a statement to the Press con- siders unneutral, as the Soviet previously allowed General Ma Chan-shan's troops to use the Chinese Eastern Railway.
received word that Mr. F. X. D'Almada was to appear for the defendant.
His Worship fixed hearing of the case for February 4, at 2.30 p.m.
DEPRIVED OF HON.
C.M.G.
A Sultan's Career.
The almost unprecedented step of| depriving an overseas ruler of a recently granted British honour is
the honorary C.M.G. conferred in
A Harbin message reports that 3,000 Soviet announced in the London Gazette, operatives on the C.E.R. have armed both them- which states that His Majesty the selves and Ting Chao's troops, while another quotes King has ordered the cancellation of Ting Chao, as asking Mr. Rudy, the CER. Mana- 1929 on Mohammed, ex-Sultan of ger, to apply for Soviet troops and is wirelessing to Sokoto in Nigeria. Gener Chang Hsueh-liang his determination to co-operate with the Soviet in checking the Japan ese advance.
Behind the announcement lies a story of six years of misrule in Sokoto. The Sultan, inter alla, used his authority to procurs twoj grave miscarriages of justice and Meantime, reports from Chang Chun states also shocked local Moslems by his that the Jaapanese have decided to take temporary dealings with sorcerers. He finally control and operate the southern extension of the opinion, fed to French territory, C.E.R., as Sino-Soviet operatives refuse to work and re-entered Nigeria in Novem wherefore 400 employees of the S.M.R. have beenHe is at present detained by the
ber. drafted to Chang Chun-Reuter's Pacific Service. British authorities.
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