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Hong Kong, Tuesday, April 26, 1932,
Personal Pars.
Mr. Eduardo G. Kepide, a pro- minent attorney of Manila, arrived]
TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 1932.
MOTOR CAR IN
HARBOUR.
on the President Jackson yeater Early Morning Incident
day, on a short holiday.
Judge John H. Haussermann, President of the Benguet Mining Co., arrived on the s.s. President Jackson yesterday, en route to San Francisco.
on Praya.
NO-ONE INJURED.
At about midnight last night, an Oldsmobile five-seater motor car The fortheoming marriage is an went into the harbour from off the nounced of Hamilton Lew Mars., of 3, Run Pedro Coutinho; Macao, and Praya wall, near Blake Pier, after Lily 'O'Young, of 78, Nanking Road, some passengers had alighted Shanghai.
their return from Wanchai district. The driver, Fung Yau, suffered no
on
Mr. W. H. Babbitt, manager of the Manila office of the Hawalian Injury, managed to get ashore by Sugar Planters Association, dis- himself and recount his experience embarked here on the President to the Police. Jackson yesterday, for ⚫ abort
vacation.
He stated that, after dropping some passengers on their return
The forthcoming marriage is from Wanchai, he started the car. announced of Chung Cheung, mer towards the cast side of Blake Pier, chant, of 10, Victory Avenue, first at a speed of about 20 miles an
floor, Homintin, and Lam Shuk-
ying, living on the ground floor of hour. He apparently misjudged
the same house.
the distance from the corner of the
Correspondence.
BUY BRITISH.,
To the Editor of "Chisa Mall"] Sir-I do not for one moment question the sincerity of Lady Peel's attempt to make the public British I would suggest that she should in Empire minded in-its purchases but
the first place get the local Govern- ment to give a lead in this respect Treasurer on the subject would not and maybe a word to the Colonial
be out of place. "Hoc maxime officii est, ut quisquis maxime opus indigeat ita ci potissimum opitulari,"
Yours, etc.,
"ANTI-HUMBUG.”
YAUMATI MURDER.
Gruesome Discovery in a Cubicle.
The many friends of Traffic-In-Praya wall on the West corner, and spector C. F. Alexander will be glad before the car had changed into Police search for a man surnamed to hear that he is now fully recover-second gear, it fell into the har- Chang, is being continued in con- ed from his recent attack of ap bour, on, its left side. The driver nectain with the murder of a young pendicitis, and resumed duties to-day.
managed to free himself in time, Chinese female seamstress who was got back to the Praya by cubicle at 86, Portland Street.
found strangled to death in ↑
and
Dr. R. W. Hart arrived here by climbing some steps. the s.s. President Jackson yesterday. The car was salvaged this morn- He is understood to have come hereing.
ito
investigate the outbreak of
meningitis, and is to spend a week
or ten days in Hong Kong, Canton LOCAL Y'S MEN'S
and Amoy.
Mr. Geo. J. McCarthy, assistant tremendous investments in Ger- general passenger agent for the Dollar Steamship and American many. If there were only some
Mail Lines, arrived here from substantial guarantee to
ensure Manila on moderation on Hitler's part there
the President Jackson would be few who would not wish He is accompanied by his wife.
yesterday, on a short business call, to see the experiment. Naturally there would be many repercussions, and French reaction would be
CLUB.
Officers Elected.
The body was found by other oc- cupants of the house, one of whom was awakened shortly after 1 a.m. on Sunday by Chang leaving his cubicle,
About an hour later, growing suspicious because Chang did not return, this occupant went to the cubicle where Chang and two women slept, and was shocked to find the younger of the two females dead with a kimono cord around her neck.
The other woman claimed she had At Lane, Crawford's restaurant and a gold watch chain is reported slept throughout. A gold bangle yesterday, the Y' Men's Club was to have been stolen. formally inaugurated in Hong Kong The German elections yesterday most unfavourable. It is extreme-
A C.I.D. notification to-day states by a meeting of a number of pro-that a reward of $500 will be paid possess much
minent local business and profes- for the arrest and conviction of more than local ly doubtful,, however, whether
sional men. signifance, and the renewal of what France would dare to occupy Ger-
The meeting was presided overed" man for the crime.
Taang Hin-chun, the alleged "want- many describe
many again, as apart from the "Hitler
Five cases of meningitis are re by Mr. William Yinson Lee, Presi German resistance that would reported by the Medical Offker considerable sult (and which would probably Health during the 48 hours ending Shanghai, and a member of the In- of dent of the Y's Men's Club in perturbation in some quarters of have the support of a friendly April 24.
ternational Advisory Counell, whose Europe, principally France and Power) any armed aggression by
Initiative was responsible for the Poland. It is true that the Nazis, France would he frowned upon by The lecture
on Indo-China, by idea catching on here. Britain and America. In addition Mon. Gerondal, under the auspices as they are much of France's fears are center of the Law and Commerce Society laws were adopted in principle and The draft constitution and by- not ed around the one word, "Secur of the University, is postponed to the following officers elected:-Pre-
Hitler Nears Goal.
threat" will
as
cause
the
A
or National Socialists more correctly termed, have
News in Brief.
actually come into power, but it ap-ity," and if there were definite as- Thursday, at 8.30 p.m. in the Union sident Mr. Tan Epg-hool, manager, pears that this achievement is only for relief would not develop out of
surance that Germany's demands Assembly Room.
votes.
limited.
not changes do
move
rapidly
INVESTITURE ON MAY 2.
Four Residents to Receive Honours.
DEATH VERDICT FOR SPYING.
Accused Unaware Of Sentence.
Orleans, March 16,
A man who was sentenced to
ing it, is now being tried again by court-martial here. He is M. Louis Fabre, who, until recently, was a professor of art in a college at Fez.
This sentence was passed upon M.. Fabre by a court-martial in 1921. that he had trafficked with the The ground for the sentence was
enemy during the war.
In 1914, when fighting with the infantry, he was taken prisoner. Some of his fellow-prisoners at the German concentration camp at Lim- bourg alleged that Fabre had ob- viously been on excellent terms with the German military authorities, for he was often allowed to leave the camp for long periods. Fabre did not return to France, but went to Switzerland.
Ho Hong Bank; First vice-Pre- a matter of time unless conditions proportion it is likely that France The total output of the Kailan at-law; second vice-President, Dr. death. ten years ago, without know-
sident; Mr. R. C. H. Lim, Barrister- in Germany improve in the near would be prepared to grant some Mining Administration's coal mines Arthur Woo; third vice-President. future. Hitler as dictator of Ger-measure of concession, even if for the week ending. April 9 Mr. Ma Man-fai, manager, The Sin many would revolutionise not only
The concensus of world amounted to 117,163 his own country, but the whole of opinion is that Germany is in ur-Sales during the metric tone-Icere Co.; Hon. Secretary, Mr. S. B. Europe would also be involved in gent need of relief, but such amounted to 91,947 metric tons. er, Mr. M. K. Wong, National Com- same period Tan, A. S. Watson & Co.; Treasur- the process.
The tremendous gains made by through diplomatic channele, and A meeting of the
mercial and Savings Bank; Direc it is in an expression of despair Practical Psychology Club, is an- Wong, Dr. K. C. Yeo, Mr. P. C. Hong Kong tors: Mr. Lami Tsz-fang, Mr. P. S. the Nazis-in Pruisa alone they in-.
that the German people, normally nounced to take place at Lane, Kwok, and Mr. Peter H. Sin. creased their representation from al
among the steadiest and most Crawford's Restaurant at 6 p.m. on mere 9 to 162-was surprising in moderate of races, turn to the fiery Friday, April 29, when Dr. E. Lday of each week. view of Hitler's decisive defeat in Hitler for hope. The situation Allen, M.A., Ph.D., will speak on
Meetings will be held on Wednes- the Presedential elections two weeks may be saved if some real ago when Marshal Paul on Hinden- atends the Lausanne Conference,
success "Dreams.” burg gained re-election by the com- at which the question of war debts fortable margin of some 8,000,000 will be discussed, but there is a last night, the Cheero Club held ite At Lane, Crawford's restaurant, It is evident that this re-growing pessimism of any con last dance of the season, when a sult was not so much an indication structive performance being achlev- large gathering had a very enjoy- of the desire of the people to rejecti
ed. Hitler as it was an indication of.
able time. The failure of the Danubian for service men, and the music was It was a special dance Hindenburg's personal popularity. Conference and the impotence of by Mr. G. W. True's Cheero Band. Hindenburg supports the cautious the League of Nations give ground and austere Dr. Bruening, present for pessimism, and it appears that Chancellor, yet the Government can the Germans will act for them car through Whitfield controlled Summoned for driving an Austin didates suffered heavy losses at selves unless quick action is takes area recently, at a speed of about yesterday's polling in the face of the concertedly by the leading Powers 35 miles an hour, Yeung Wing-hing His Excellency the Governor big gains made by the Nazis.
The severity of the world depres pleaded guilty before Mr. Schofield will hold an investiture at Govern Hitler's rapid rise in the past few. sion, the Far Eastern situation, at the Central Police Court this ment House on May 2, when four years has been phenomenal and the alarmist reports from now he is on the brink of the re- Soviet, the desperate plight of the Sergeant Pennell prosecuted.
the morning, and was fined $20, Tramic-local residents will receive honours, alisation of his ambition-supreme smaller European nations, have
Lady Peel will attend the cere control of Germany. He has freplaced the world on the brink of a
mony. quently been quoted as saying that volcano, and the only solution les House of 'Detention since December invested with the M.B.E. decora- For absenting himself from the Mrs. H. T. Creasy, who is being he would resort to power force to in sane and tolerant administration 11, last year, without permission, tion, will be supported by the Hon. achieve his object, but it would by the world's diplomats. Ger- Robert Jim Muda, describing him- Mr. H. T. Creasy, M.B.E., and Mr appear that the opinions of the votes many's patience is nearly exhaust self as a Eurasian British subject G. P. de Martin, M.B.E. will make this resort unnecessary.ed and the persistence of the French from Shanghai, was sentenced to
Each member puts up a $500~ Already his influence is so great attitude, tolerated if not approved, three months' hard labour by Mr. Kwong-tin, who
Mr. Ll Po-kwal, and Mr. Wong £100-bond on joining the club. If that the present period in Germbay by the rest of the world will bead Wynne-Jones in the Central Police ficates
receive Certi- she marries within the year of is often referred so the "Hitler certainstety to the elevation to power Court this morning. It was stated the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southor, If she waits a year, however, and of Honour, will. have slopes thereafter she forfeits it. era," Even, his critics admit that of Hitler. And if Hitler is batik- by Detective-Sergeant Mottram that CMG, and the Hon. Mr. E. R. shares her secret she is given an there is much in his programme ed in his demands for revision of defendant absented himself once Halifax, C.M.G, C.B.E. that la sound and practical and the the Peace Treaties, he has announc- before in 1926.
aa their elaborate party and a handsome chief fears of a Hitler regime con-ed action which amounts to threat
suporters.
gift besides, cern the posibility of an extremist of war... :
Supported by Mr. Ho Kom-tong, During the social season each policy being adopted..
C.B.E., and Mr. A. Morris, Mr. girl gives a party to which only Abbas Arculli will receive the de unmarried man are invited. -The- coration of Associate Serving Bro
same man never is naked twice by ther of the Order of St. John of one girl, so the list of "eligibles" Jerusalem.
Is large.
HEALTH STATISTICS.
Hitler's Economists are practically in stand on war debts and reparations aminous in their opinion that world (he is adamant that they should be recovery is impossible until the unconditionally cancelled) is of no weaker nations are placed on a great consequence to any nation ex- better economic basis, and Germany diseases occurred during the week cept France, as there is a growing as one of the biggest industrial ma ended April 23-Meningitis 27 sympathy with Germany's plight, tions is particularly associated In
The following cases of notifiable
and an increasing realisation this category, The position in cases (8 imported) 15 deatās; of the fact that worldre vital both politicaly and economical Small-pox 21 cases, 0 deaths; covery will be delayed until ly, and if the Hitler movement, is a Diphtheria 8 cases (1 Imported) the Versailles Treaty in amended threat rather than a "save the ba- and pulmonary tuberculosis 71 in many directions. Hitler's tion" movement, which at present
deatherly promises that he will pay is a matter for conjecture thers is
Diseases notified yesterday were private debts, although prob- only one way to forestall that threat, the following (— Meningitis 2 cases; ably the Interest would be and that is to give the German po enteric fever 1 case (impo forfeited, in assuring, i particu, plá some hope to displace their pre diphtheria 1 case, and smal larly to the United States who have sent misery, and despair.
He was tried by court-martial by default and sentenced to death. Later he went with his wife and five children to Fez without having
sentence. any knowledge of the death
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