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Mr. Edgar Lewis returned. from Europe this morning on the as Conte Rosso, and will be staying at the Hong Kong Club.
Mr. Edward Noronha, of Hong Kong Amusementa, was among the passengers arriving here this! morning from Europe on the sis. [Conte Rosso...
Among the passengers disem 'barking here this morning from the Lloyd Triestino liner, s... Conte Rosso, were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bennett. Mr. Bennett is with the Far Eastern Aviation Company, and has just resigned his commission with the Royal Air Force, to take up his position in Hong Kong., "
News In Brief.
FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1932
Madame Sun's Charges Against Nanking
Hostility Roused By Noulens
Case
BROKEN PROMISES
CRAWLING SUBSERVIENCE OF
KUOMINTANG REGIME.”
Once
Mrs Sun Yat-sen issued the fol-findings and the sentence. lowing statement last night in con-more the courtroom will be flanked nection with the Noulens case: on all sides by half a hundred arm-" "Nothing has emerged more ed thugs and 40 or 50 paid petty: clearly from the circumstances sur officials will alt on the four wooden rounding the end of the hunger benches at the rear as the 'public." August 1, being the first Monday strike of Paul and Gertrud Ruegg "Such will be the trial It is in August, the Exchange Banks will (Noulens) than the complete cor-one thing to stand aquarely before be closed to the transaction of public ruption and venality of the regime à court of justice where there is". business.
which has for five years driven the half a chance of a fair bearing, and Chinese masses farther and farther defence. It is another thing to Yesterday being the Peruvian Na-down into the depth of miserable submit to a preposterous facade set tional Holiday, the local Consul poverty and privation.
up as a facade to the government's General for Peru, Mr. Manuel "Nothing has more clearly emerg real desire to conform to the wishes Rivera Iglesias, was congratulated ed than the crawling subservience of its imperialist masters, extrater- by many colleagues and friends. of the Kuomintang, regime to the ritoriality. This attempt the "pri
imperialist authorities whose in- soners themselves yesterday de- The Alexandra Cafe is to hold an terests were allegedly threatened by nounced and sharply repudiated." inaugural dance this evening, copt the activities with which the Rueggs The attempt to utilize the Ruegg mencing at 8.80, when songs and are charged.
Case to prop up the system which dances will be given by two mem-j "Paul and Gertrud Ruegg ended the imperialists have imposed upon bers of the Institute de Dance d'Art, their hunger strike after sixteen the Chinese people only reflects the and a Filipino band will play. days on the understanding that ball complete accord and liaison between
would be granted and provisional the imperialists and the Kuomin
Masses vs. Imperialism.
An open verdict was returned by liberty given them. This followed a tang. a coroner's jury before Mr. J. A. long series of promises and pro- Fraser yesterday, in the matter of posals made by the authorities in- "I desire to express my complete the death of Chan Wai-kuen, anʼvolved, ranging from transfer to solidarity with the challenge hurled
was assaulted Shanghai for medical treatment to at the feet of the Nanking Govern
amnesty and liberation after a quick ment yesterday by the Rueggs from trial.
the Nanking. Hospital where they now fest. "In view of all that has
Ing possibility of further warfare aged Chinese, who
while he slept in the street. - on a large scale. The position in|
W
Studled Cruelty.
Manchuria is still disturbed and Mr. R. V. Frost, of the A.P.C. tha Japanese troops are busily en- has reported the loss of an electric "With studied cruelty, the pri- passed, the case has reached the gaged in suppressing bandits and fan and grey felt hat from the Shell soners were prepared on four com- point where it issues can be posed Motor Filling station, Morrison Hill secutive nights for departure from in one way only. It is now a ques- insurgents. Changes are to be Road, yesterday. He states that!
tion of the allied force of the Nanking. Assurances were re- made in the military command and window was broken by the their or peatedly given that their provision-Kuomintang and the imperialists General Honjo is to be appointed thieves.
al liberation was a matter of hours lined up in battie array againat and even minutes. Weakened and the oppossed masses whom they While the League of Nations military councillor of the new ad-
Knocked down by a public motor semi-conscious, they were helped hold in subjection. Commission of Inquiry continues.ministration, or, in other words, a ear at the junction of Queen's Road from their cots and dressed, their "The issue is not only the imme- its deliberations and investigations, virtual dictator. Tokyo announces East and Arsenal Street, a Chinese few effects packed into a bag. On diate liberation of the Rueggs, but Japan is gradually strengthening the impending appointment of an Oh Lane, sustained injuries to his of several hours ended in failure that now weighs upon the Chinese male, Tank Shu-kan"(15), of Chung every occasion an agonizing wait the lifting of the terrific burden its stranglehold on Manchuria and Ambassador Extraordinary and head and left foot, and was sent to on the part of the authorities to people and the smashing of the there have been indications lately Plenipotentiary to Manchukue, and the Government Civil Hospital,
produce the promised writ, although White Terror that has filled a that Tokyo, is in a hurry to secure this can be interpreted as, a step
all the necessary guarantees had million graves and filled the coun- In an effect to sooth her headache, been provided and categorical pre-try's prisons with thousands of our finality before the Commission's towards the formal recognition of a concubine, named Ching Pat-ku mises made by the highest of the best, men and women, boys and report reaches Geneva. The illness the puppet regime and the annexa- (21) of 78 Leighton Hill Road, is
girls, whose only crime has been an competent officials."
The Rueggs were of Lord Lytton, the chairman, "is tion of the three North-Eastern stated to have taken adolin tablets.
offered attempt to shafter the chains that She is now lying in the Govern- series of considerations which bind the Chinese masses to the unfortunate, but it is pleasing to Provinces. As no other nation will ment Civil Hospitalin a serious.
steadfastly they
refused, de footstools of the imperialist pow note that he is rapidly recovering extend diplomatic recognition to condition.
manding only that treatment ers." The report la unlikely to be com- the State, this may prove an un-..
be accordad them in strict Dominiano Buban, a young)
The
DANGEROUS PERIOD FOR pleted before September by which wise step which will limit Japan's Philipino, who absented himself terms of their legal rights.
FREE STATE time annexation of the Manchukuo defence. before the League. from the House of Detention with- farce was carried through when a will be more complete.
Mean Naturally, Nanking has protested, out permissin, was sentenced to final promise of 'bail within forty-
(Continued from Page 1) while China has to exercise and the Lytton Commission will seven days' gaol by Mr. Wynne-eight hours" was made and their Jones in the Central Police Court removal planned to a house in the
Accompanied tish coal imported up to mid- the utmost caution and restraint in draw, its own conclusions. this morning. Detective-Sergeant Mausoleum Gardens, order not to prejudice her case be
C. Mottram appeared for the Police by motor-car loaded with armed night yesterday.
fand uniformed gangsters, we ́droya
De Valera's Ples. A
there to find the house empty of] An audience of 10,000 per interesting lecture on "Druidism" was given by Mr. W. C. furniture and fittings, with barred sons assembled on College Green, members of the Hong! windows and all the accoutrements Dublin, gave Mr. Eamon De Valera a great reception at the Kong Theosophical Society at the of a prison...
Bail Not Yet Granted.
opening of his country-wide cam weekly meeting held yesterday evening. He spoke of the doctrines "We took them finally to the paign to advise the people how to
But bail behave during the "crisis.” He- taught by the ancient Britons and Drum Tower Hospital.
urged the people of Dublin to set other Celtic races, and dwelt on the has not yet been granted Ling
"The mock decision of the good example, not to give way Supreme Court against the appeal to panic and alarm, and to spend for transfer of jurisdiction to wirely eschew luxuries and Shanghai was fully expected by the Amusements and meet their fin- prisoners and their friends. The ancial obligations promptly.
Mr. De Valera warned the fact that this decision Alles in the face of the most competent legal farmers that their failure to pay opinion represented in the unant the land annuities to the state mously affirmed and re-affirmat would be followed by a host of opinions of the Shanghat Barr As evils which would react against sociation, clearly dersomtrates the the farmers themselves most Brm datention of the authorities to seriously
W.....
fore the League, but it is difficult CHARGE OF BRIBERY
to subdue the rightful" indignation
noom
COLLAPSES.
Indian Policeman Acquitted.
از بالا بود
Felshow to
WAR VETERANS RIOT IN
WASHINGTON.
"
at Japan's actions, and regular protests at fresh outrages are being filed by Nanking. The feeling is growing in certain quarters that the League is hoping that by the time, the Lytton report is presented. K. Lo, Sergeant Miris Khan, Druide.
After a lengthy speech by Mr. mystic philosophy of the ancient
the situation will have adjusted charged with accepting bribes, was itself and that it will be easy to discharged by Mr. Schofield at the pass some formal and "ineffective Central Magistracy yesterday after- motion which will enable the At the conclusion of Mr. La |League to "save face." Obviously Bart Sparrow's reply to Mr. La, the that opinion is altared by the offered rate had that the evidence by the prosecution was not Japanese, who are endeavouring to sufficient for a conviction. complete their annexation of Man- Khan was charged on six separate. churia in time to ease things for counts of accepting bribes of 32 Tear bombs were used before flout the law and proceed with "Dur attitude, he went on, Geneva. But China will not allow from Chau Chotan master of a shop the most stubborn of the "Bonus their pre-arranged plan for the per less retaliation against Bri at 11, Saf Street. The prosecution Marchers" were finally driven out Becution of two people whose alleg-tain than a constructive effort to such a vital issue to be thrown into stated, in their opening, that the from the Government gardens ed interests are identic with the effert an economic change that discard in any such manner and complainant kept an account book and buildings, where they were broader interests of the Chinese will remove all fear of future Jnsistence will be continued for re-amount of payments allegedly made troops had taken up their post-
which contained the dates and encamped. Immediately the masses. crises
The trial which will now take rispoMARE LINKUMEN dress against Japan. With the to the defendant since April last tion near the White House, steel-place at Nanking will be even more GALLANT DOG KILLS SNAKE
HORDE helmeted infantry, with bayonets of a comedy than the three hear matter. is more or less sub judi legal authorities to support his sub drove back the band of "Bonus and 7. There will be no defence, | es sub fudice. During his address, Mr. Lo quoted fixed, advanced at the double and ange which were held on July 5, 6 for the moment, but the League mission that the onering of a bribe Marchers, to the accompani since the attorneys have been given
Lytton party still deliberating, the year,
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adequately and fustly would lose not admissable
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