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CHILD SELLING
Alleged Kidnapping Case
Two married women, Tang Ping and Li Lin were each sentenced to three months hard labour by Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones at the Central Magistracy this morning, for tak-
BELGIAN MINISTER TO CHINA
Baron Guillaume And Suite In Canton
OFFICIAL WELCOME
[From "Our Own Correspondent) Canton, Saturday.
ing part in the sale of Au Yung, P. His Excellency Baron Jules Guil 10-year-old girl,
LOCAL ESTATE
Chinese Merchant Leaves $26,700
Letters of administration, with will annexed, have been granted to. Mr. G. W. N. Tinson, solicitor, for the use and benefit of Adelaide To- léntino, wife ⠀ of the late Gregorie November 9, 1930, leaving estate to {Tolentino, who died in Manila, “on
It was alleged that the child was laume, Belgian Minister to China, the value of $9,500, kidnapped in the Colony on Janu arrived here this morning by steam. Letters of Administration have ary 9 by some person who has not er from Hong Kong. He was ac-been granted to Ho Fook Shui of yet been arrested. She was sold companied by Baroness Guillaume, No. 118 Wellington Road, son of Ho the next day in Canton by the de- Monsieur H. Van der Struetett, Hong, a retired merchant, who died fendants who acted as go-betweens. Belgian Consul-General at Hong on September 6, 1934, leaving es- They received $3.50 and $2.40, re- Kang, Monsieur J. Delvaux de tate to the value of $26,700. spectively, aa.commission.
Senffey Councillor to the Belgian
The child was subsequently re-Legation, and Mr. Chow. Hok-tong. covered, the mother having receiv. secretary of the Kwangtung Pro-MAN MISSING FOR jed a letter from the kidnapper, in-vincial Government, who went to forming her of the whereabouts of Hong Kong to accompany. the party jthe child.
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Detective Sub-Inspector Andrews stated that a considerable amount of child selling is at present going
on in the Colony.
CHINESE BAZAAR
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Ito Canton.
14 YEARS
Distribution Of Estate Settled
Baron Guillaume and his party received aboard the steamer Fat- aban Colonel C. W. Leung, repre- sentative of General Chen Chi-tang.] and Dr. Wu Pak-shing, representa What Mr. G. H. Sheldon defined tives of Mayer Liu Chi-wen, who as a somewhat troublesome matter were sent to welcome the visiting came before His Honour the Chlef diplomatist. The party then motor Justice, Mr. A. D. A. Macgregor, in ed to the Municipal Building for the Supreme Court this morning. Guests under the escort of gendar- The case was one in which Mr.
person,
mes and bodyguards.
Wong Wai Pong, the executor of a At 10 o'clock this morning, Minis-will, was unable to complete the ter Guillaume called on members of estate because, another That this year's Chinese Bazaar the South-west Political Council Wong Kum Cheong, had run away will be an unmitigated success is and later he paid a visit to Genera' in 1911 at the age of 14. borne out by the fact that out of Chen Chi-tang. Mr. Lin Yun-kar. Efforts had been made to find the the 993 marked off spaces in Glon Chairman of the Provincial Governmissing man, but up to now no in- cester Road, 250 have already been ment, and Mayor Liy Chi-wan formation had been received cont taken up, and it is expected that These officials returned the call corning his whereabouts. all will be occupied by to-day or the afternoon. to-morrow.
The matter had had a lengthy The object of Baron Guillaume's hearing in chambers, and as the This contradicte the state visit to Canton is to study condi.
necessary seven years had elapsed ment of a contemporary which tions in South China, as there is no in which a person can be legally as- pointed out that only three of the Belgian consulate in Canton. The sumed dead, an order for distribu total number of allotted spaces Minister will study the possibility tion of the estate was requested.. had been applied for.
of extending Belgian trade in South His Lordship gave the necessary China and will visit places of in- order. terest to-morrow.
The Chinese Bazaar allotments in Kowloon were taken. up within
a day or two of the opening.
The s.s. Nellore left Moji on Fri day and is due here to-morrow after
noon.
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Co., and Bertha Pereira · Marques Other high Chin Soarse, of No. 18 Treveasa Dos Santos, ese officials will be present.
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