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Administration Union Undesirable.
SMACKS OF KOREA,
Tokyo, Yesterday.
THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1932.
PROPOSED LOAN
CHINESE ADMITS DARING THEFT.
TO AUSTRIA.
League Committee Advocates £9,000,000.
Boy Raised Alarm After Robber.
ACCOMPLICES AT LARGE,
A charge of the theft of $5,000 in
London, Yesterday. Major Elliot, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, in the House of Official quarters intimate that a Commons, said that the delegation plan to unite the Japan adminis-of the League of Nations Financial Central Bank of China notes and trative services under a single Committee and the Government ex- $66 in Hong Kong and Shanghai head with the title of Governor-perts had held further meetings Bank notes from the safe of the General or High Commissioner, is during the session of the Lausanne Yip Wah Rice shop, 9, Sai Street, unlikely to materialise after all, as Conference, and had completed their inst night, was brought against Lo Kwan-sing (39), unemployed, be- the Manchukuo has expressed a keen dislike for the proposal, as it They recommended that the Bri- fore Mr. Wynne-Jones in the smacks overmuch of steps taken tish, French, Italian and certain Central Police Court this morning. preceding the annexation of Korea. other Governments should guaran- Tam Po (22), a foki at the as- tee loans to Austria to the total of tablishment, was charged with aid-
The ing and abetting.
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£9,000,000,
It is expected, however, that full General will be appointed approximately
defendant The first Commander-in-Chief of the Japan- guarantee of the British Govern-
pleaded ment would be limited to an issue guilty, while the second defendant
ese troops in Manchuria.
In the meantime, the question of on the London market of an equiva- denied the charge and denied ever
successor to Count Uchida as lent of 100,000,000 Austrian gold seeing Lo before.
Detective-Sergeant Prosecuting, President of the S.M.R. is hanging achillings.
The proceeds would be used to T. J. Hemsley said the whole affair. fire, owing to the strong opposi- tion to the appointment of Mr. repay the advance made by the was arranged by a fokl, Chau Siu- Kajiwara, the noted banker and in- Bank of England last year, in anti-kee, who was not in custody, but dustrialist. It is likely an acting cipation of an issue of loan by who had taken an impression of the
safe key. president will be appointed, pend- Austria.
The question would be dealt with ing further developments in the
· The first defendant proceeded to Manchurian situation which will by the Council of the League within take the money from the safe. A determine the future status of the the next day or two.-British Wire-bay who slept near the safe was S.M.R-Reuter.
NOTED AUTHOR PASSES.
WHITEAWAYS Mr. Fergus Hume Dies
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
Mrs. Woo Hay-tong and family tender their heartfelt thanks to all relatives and friends for their kind expressions of sympathy as well as for floral tributes sent and attendance at the funeral.
is
In London.
London, Yesterday.
less Service."
CHINESE GAOLERS CHARGED. Foreign Prison Died Mysteriously.
Shanghai, Yesterday. During an autopsy held in the
French Municipal mortuary, Simon Gladkih formally identified the body Fergus Hume, noted story-teller of "George Ladichiaff" as that of who was known principally as the his brother George Gladkih, who author of "The Mystery of a Handied while serving a seven-day sen-
!
awakened by the burgars but he the men left, he raised the alarm, was too afraid to shout.
When and the first defendant was caught. in the lane by an Indian Police con-- stable with $2,000 in his posses- sion.
The case wah adjourned until this. afternoon.
BRITISH DELEGATES IN PARIS.
som Cab," died to-day at the age tanco in the detention house of the Proceeding to Geneva
Second District Court.
of 71 years.
Son of a well-known Dunedin
the
4
a
French
Immediately.
operate will be agreed upon, practically assured, and, the new economic link will serve to
The autopsy was a sequel to strengthen the bonds of Empire.
London, Yesterday. The qualification of "modified" to (New Zealand) family, Mr. Hume charge brought by
Sir John Simon, Sir Herbert: Empira Free Trade is applied be-was born in England on July 8, Police, against three gaolers, of
1859, but went to New Zealand 18 negligence causing the death, or Samuel and Lord Londonderry left cause it is not practical for a full an infant and was educated at the alternatively of assault causing London this evening by Imperial. and the the death, of George Gladkih Airways for Paris, and will at once scheme to be operated whereby the Dunedin. High School
he Reuter. Empire will shut itself from the Otago University, from where
graduated in law and was called to
Serious Charges. rest of the world and trade mere-the bar.
Three Russians who were serving ly within the Commonwealth. No After practising for some years, short sentences with Gladkih, have nation, however wealthy and self-he moved to Melbourne and later related a story of brutalities in the Wireless Service.
to the Continent, where he travell-prison: Three Chinese gaolers beat ed extensively, making his home in Gladkih to death with bamboo poers, London.
On their information]
The China Mail.
Hong Kong, Thursday, July 14, 1932.
Strong Representation At Ottawa.
reliant, can exist in a solitary. state, and world trade has become
they say.
proceed by train to Geneva where they will resume their duties as Brl- tish delegates to the Disarmament Conference to-morrow. - British
so interrelated that one country He published "The Mystery of the investigation I proceeding. HUGE CUNARD PIER
is dependent for prosperity on the countries. prosperity of other
4
News in Brief.
Slipping оп melon peel in Shanghai Street yesterday, a Chin- scalp wound. He was sent to the Kwong Wah Hospital.
*
› REBUILDING.
Fire Destroyed Whole Superstructure.
a Hansom Cab" in 1887, and it met with instant success. His mystery stories were among the first of The British delegation to the The present depression has illus- their type, and he followed his first
with other Look of
Miss Monteiro, of 10, Pilkem Imperial Conference to be opened trated this point so clearly and success
similar adventurous- and romantic Street, first floor, has notified the in Ottawa at the end of the month forcibly that statesmen are not
type. His last publication was Police of the loss of a blanket and has sailed for Canada. Hended by likely to ignore it. But the rest The Caravan Mystery" in 1926, a counterpane, valued at $100.- Mr. Stanley Baldwin, and number of the world has no cause for Reuter. ing 141. including delegates, trade alarm concerning the Ottawa Con-
New York, June 15. The work of rebuilding the and economic experts, department ference as while Empire trade will DELEGATES FLY TO 8c fell heavily and sustained a officials, secretaries, etc., the party be further promoted and develop-
great Cunard pier in the North River, which was almost totally is strong in personnel as well as ed, no effort is to be made to ex-
destroyed more than a month ¡in numbers. With the exception clude trade dealings, with other
"The Power of Thought" will be ago, has begun. of the Premier, who obviously can-countries. In fact, the Conference,
The dismantling of the old the subject of the usual public. not leave Europe now, the delega- by solving many of the perplexing
lecture of the Hong Kong Lodge pier has been completed, and the of the Theosophical Society, at 6 construction of the new pier, tion includes practically every
will be an even more economic and currency problems,
p.m., to-day. Mr. B. Paul will be which Minister who should be included. will probably show the way to the
London, Yesterday. the speaker,
mighty piece of marine architec : Sir John Simon, Sir Herbert
ture, is making provision for the This is particularly satisfactory in
rest of the world for a complete
Samuel and Lord Londonderry Coming out of Soares Avenue on docking of larger ships than ply view of the doubts expressed a few recovery to normal. And it is for are flying to Paris this evening on a bicycle, a boy, Lai Wing-chuk, the seven seas to-day. It will weeks ago that many of the prin- this reason hat the United States route to Geneva to continue the collided with a lorry in Prince take almost a year to complete, cipal Cabinet members may be and other nations are sending ob- work of the Disarmament Confer- Edward Road, sustaining injuries the work.
ence. It is expected that a state to the right leg. He was · remov- prevented from attending Ottawa
servers to Ottawa,
ment will be made at the confered to the Kowloon Hospital through the urgency of European
ence, welcoming the Hoover dis-
GENEVA.
Arms Parley Will Continue.
problems. Supporting Mr. Bald- PEACE MESSENGERS armament proposals
win are such experienced and cap- able Ministers as Lord Hailsham,! Mr. Walter Runciman, President
Thomas,
LEAVE.
Visit To Canton.
Meanwhile, ships of the Cunard Line for the most part dock at Pier 4, Hoboken, and big buses
- Quarantine restrictions have are employed to carry passen A further statement will be been imposed by the Governments gers from that point to the cen made setting forth the points of Federated Malay States, Strafts tral districts of Manhattan. which agreement has been reach-Settlements and French Indo-
ed.
WILKINS PLANNING POLAR CRUISE.
Voyage.
China against arrivals from Hong of the Board of Trade, Mr. Neville
The General Commission of the Kong on account of Cholera. • Chamberlain, Chancellor of the
Conference is expected to adjourn.
A fine of $50 was imposed en Ip A hearty send-off was accorded in the middle of next week, when Exchequer, and of course, the Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. H. the three peace-messengers, Mr. machinery will be established to Fuk, a woman residing at 129, Tai Chu Ching-lan, Mr. Tear Lan-cho, continue the efforts to thrash out Nam Street, when she was charged Lord Hailsham's inclu- and Mr. Chen Lip-ting, when they the points which agreement has before Mr. J. A. Fraser at the Kow- sion is particularly pleasing, and left Hong Kong for Canton last not yet been attained in readiness loon Magistracy yesterday with Talks of New Undersea
for the re-assembling of the Com-keeping an unregistered mul-tsai. in the event of Mr. Baldwin be- night, per the a.. Tai Shan,
Mr. Chu, head of the delegation, mission-Reuter. ing called away before the termina- said that he would stay in Canton tion of the Conference, he will for twe days, and later visit Chang probably deputise as head of the Shan District, the birth-place of MRS. BARNEY AGAIN Detention: by Mr. Wynne-Jones In
party. The technical Dr. Sun. Later the delegation British
will visit Macau on the invitation knowledge of Mr. Chamberlain of several prominent Chinese mer- and Mr, Runciman on tariffs will chants resident there. prove of great value and assist
ance to the Conference, which, but for the Irish trouble, opens under happy and promising cir- cumstances. Canads has taken the Initiative in a pleasing manner in announcing list of goods which will be placed under Imperial pre- ference and the other Dominions. their ve already: Forgowill be uct., COI
some wid
modified Empire F
mutual preferences":
GOLD SALVAGED FROM LAURENTIC.
£20,000 Recovered From 1917 Wreck.
IN LIMELIGHT.
Illegal Possession of Firearms.
FOR 1933 OR 1934.
Deminialao Buban, a Filipino, was committed to the House of
the Central Police Court this
Oslo, Norway, June 15, morning, pending his deportation
Sir Hubert Wilkins, the intre to Manila. Sergeant G. A. Car ruthers stated that Buban had pid explorer, who failed in his Just completed a month in gaol last attempt to reach the top of for stowing away from Manila to the world by submarine, is plan Hong Kong on the Tatsuits Maru. ning a new undersea adventure
The famous explorer flew here London, Yesterday. Sir Herbert Samuel, in reply to Among those recently awarded recently from Copenhagen and a question by Lord Hugh Cecil in the Naval medal for long service caught the night express for the House to-day, stated that the and good conduct, are the follow- Bergen, where he will meet and Birley, consult with Professor Sverdrup, Commissioner of Police was in ing-PO
Hewitt and who is an authority on polar stituting proceedings against Mrs. Titania; P. O. Tals Barney for illegal possession of Mead, Shropshire; Ldy-Smu. conditions.
H. A. Davy, Tern, Taylor Witch Hope Wren Dewin
Thornton Mot
Idg-Smn. B. Sir Hubert announced, before. HE he left here, that he was
vouring to arrange
and W submarino adventure
and ice which caps the
that the cruise woul thoped in 1988 or