BURGLARY BY TWO
SOLDIERS
Fusiliers Sentenced To Imprisonment
GLOUCESTER ARCADE STORE BROKEN INTO
Fusiliers Henry Jones and Benjamin James Williams. of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, were this morning sentenced to three months hard labour by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Central Police Court for break- ing and entering into the Out- door Sports Equipment Com- pany's store, Gloucester Arcade, early yesterday morning, and for the theft of two ash trays from the store... Captain Gwyder. Jones, of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, occupied a seat on the Bench..
Inspector M. Murphy said that at about 1230 am. yesterday the attention of a watchman at Glon- cester Building was attracted by the noise of broken glass, and be saw the two defendants in the store. They were arrested by Sergeant Daly with ap ash-tray in the possession of each.
Serious Case
Inspector Murphy further stat-
ed that the defendants were
not!
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1935
King Leopold with his arm in a sling photographed following the drunk at the time. and asked His late Queen Astrid's cofần through the streets of Brussels. Worship to take a serious view of
the case as it had happened in the heart of the city, and if the defendants had made their escape some Chinese would have been suspected.
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
WEATHER REPORT
A weak anticyclone covers Korea The ss. Santhia will leave for and the Sea of Japan. A depres- Amoy. Shanghai and Japan next stop is centred to the south of Thursday morning
the Lower Yangtze Valley, mov ing east-north-east. A depression
The door they had broken down to obtain entrance cost $27.50.
Before passing sentence. Mr. Macfadyen said that, though the value, of the goods stolen small, more might have been Street, has been sent to Mantan-will probably move taken if they had not been dis-kok for observation, as it is sus-East and north-east winds: fresh turbed, and the damage that they pected to be suffering from rabies, to moderate; cloudy, was the did was great.
forecast for, to-day, as issued by The H.Q. Royal Artillery W.0's. the Royal Observatory this morn and Sergeants" Mess will be hold-ling.
A small pup belonging to Mrs. has formed about:200 miles to the
was Butler. of No. 79 Kimberley north-east of Cape Padarant
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PLANTED GUNS AND ing their fortnightly whist drive
AMMUNITION
Chinese Sentenced For Mean Trick
ATTEMPT TO GAIN POLICE REWARD
The Kowloon
and tombola at the above mess on Friday, commencing at 8.30 p.m.
westward.
SHANGHAI TO HONG KONG
To-day's Short Story
ONE THING LEFT
Hhim home,
ANSWER
By K. D.
Blain
TIS two pals had just brought him. He'd sleep like a crocodile and he lay to late next day, when he'd wake supine on the sofa
in a faiming temper. Another "Dick!" she shouted in his ear,thing she knew: He'd slump and jand shook him. He made no sulk about the house for days, leaving the market-stall he owned "Dick!" she repeated, and pamto the tender mercies of his melled him. He grunted and half-assistant, letting everything go to lifted one of his arms. Another pot.... She would have to deny) grunt and he was still again. herself things she needed to part
Edna went into the scullery rent and settle bills.
and filled a cup of water. Return Next morning" she found him ing, she willed the cold liquid sitting on the sofa with his head dover his puffed, fleshy features in his hands, groaning. "Well,
and shook him anew. He stirred Dick," she said, protestingly, and opened his eyes.aving for breakfast?**
He groaned.
"Ello, Charlie,” he said. -
"Idiot!" she sapped. "It's your wife. Can't you pull yourself to
gether? How are you
going to
set upstairs to bed***
*
"Oh," he muttered, "so it's you. is it? Edna, ole girl, I feel bad.”
He groaned and stroked his jaw with a fat braised hand. :“Li'l
what are
TO-MORROW'S STORY
you
To-morrow's story will be "When A Woman Weeps." by Taig Farrell
She went nearer to him and
chap with a face like a crab. looked him over curiously. “You're
left him.
in a fine mess,” she muttered, and pulled his hand away from the injured side of his head.
tole him so. He hit my ear Strewth, what a night!" He drop İped his arm. “What a night!
Edna
He began to snore.
He groaned again. "Strewth,” The woman sighed heavily and he said. "I don't half feel bad."
Turning out the gas,
Edna was startled by his tone.) she went by candle-light up to She generally had to put up with bed. She knew by experience something approaching a rough- that it was useless bothering with house on mornings like this. But his new role of silly, fat, pitiable baby rather exasperated her than calmed her.
NORTH KIANGSU
FLOODS
said,
"If you feel bad," she "you've only yourself to thank for it".
Emergency Conference found him strangely meek and
Convoked
While dressing the wound she
trustful; and when the operation was finished be allowed her to. lead him upstairs without. a muri Nanking, To-day.
wur. When he had been laid on An emergency flood prevention the bed he said quietly. “My 'ed conference was convoked by the aches like bursting. Get a sleep- Kiangsu Provincial Government ating powder, or something.” Chinkiang yesterday, during which As she descended the stairs, she the measures for the construction thought to herself: "That liquor! of new dykes, the repair of crum-What he wants is a real good something that'd bring bled embankments and immediate fright flood relief were
understood to him up sharp and sudden.” have been discussed. in order to Knocking at Wilson's, her neigh- fight against the grave flood situa-bour's, she was answered by an tion in North Kiangan Central elderly woman of some bulk, thick- lipped and triple-chinned. But, for all this woman's stoutness, she looked wasted. "Good morning, Edna," she said, "how are you doing?"
IN FOUR HOURS The Royal Engineers Old Com- rades Association is holding an
(Continued from Page 1) open-air whist drive and tombola at Wellington Barracks at 8.30
"Mr. Farquahar has been trans- pm on
Monday, October 7. Iferred to Helsingfors and thought the weather is inclement the whist he would like to fly Home. If you News Agency. drive will be held under .cover.. already have a plane it is possible you are willing to put up with a to dy round-the-world. provided
inconveniences, for
about INSTALMENTS FOR
83 YEARS
Charged with the unlawful!
For allowing her Pekinese dog possession of two revolvers and eight rounds of ammunition, two abroad in Carnarvon Road, near fo Chinese, Cheung Lai and Isang Nathan Road without a muzzle
$3,000. Sang, appeared before Mr. E. and lead, Mrs. B. Thomson, of No.
LOCAL AIRPORT PRAISED
Edna smiled grimly. “That's a Wynne-Jones at
12B, Carnarvon Road, was fined
"Hong Kong has about the finest
fine question to ask me on a Mon- $10 by Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones at airport we have Magistracy this morning.
day morning. Got an aspirin, or Inspector Dorling, in outlining the Kowloon Magistracy this China," Mr. Bieler continued al-
encountered in Until 2,018 To Pay something? Dick knocked himself the case, stated that last Sunday
morning night he executed a warrant and searched a hut on the vacant piece
£500
London
to the devil last night.
Mrs. Wilson hesitated. “Afraid |I 'aven't "As a matter of fact, I
though the approach is rather An undivided half-share of Nowhich it is surrounded. Of course, difficult owing to the hills by 34 Wyndham Street was disposed like all other airports outside of of land opposite the Kowloon Hos-of to Miss Yeung Sau-king, of 27 the great termini,
A motor-cyclist who met with was just going to ask if you could pital. The revolvers and ammuni-
there is still an accident was given 83 1-3 years He's worse today than ever."
lend an and with my old man. tion were discovered in a locked Lockhart Road, Wanchai, for the
much room for improvement.
until Christmas, 2018 to pay suit-case. The first defendant who sum of $15,000, at the salesroom
For the moment Edna" forgot of Messrs. Lammert Brothers,
"In China night flying is still a 2 judgment entered against him. rather risky business. There are Judge Wells at
her own troubles. Tom Wilson had Southwark auctioneers, yesterday. The start-
no radio despatch services that County Court made an order been down for weeks and weeks, ing price was $13,750, with bidsinform you whether it is safe to against him to pay $500 by 1,000 following a chain accident at the
occupied the hut was placed im- der arrest.
arms
arrested yesterday.
Additional Charge
of $250.
Mautaukok.
instalments
of
The other's forehead darkened. "A pal of his came the other night. Gin and cards while I was
To Obtain Reward
land, or beacons to guide you to monthly Further inquiries revealed that i-
ten docks, which bad almost killed
the second defendant brought the
him "Why, she said, "I thought the field. but all this will come in shillings Leung Ng, aged 48, married and ammunition
time. from the woman, of No. 91 Yai Choi Street,
The man concerned was Henrye was getting better by this "Of course one
time." country, and after placing them in first floor, was yesterday bitten
cannot expect Hepper, West-lane; Rotherhithe, the suitcase he, with the intention by a brown spaniel belonging to the authorities to build a magni-SE. who was involved in a fatal of obtaining a reward, informed Mak King-wan. of No. 14 Ya, cent aerodrome solely for the use accident on Sidcup by-pass. the police that the first defendant Kwong Street, first floor. The of people like my friend and my-
High Court Action: had two revolvers in his posses woman was treated at the Kow-self, but when the demand makes His motor cycle collided with below in the kitchen. I might sion. The second defendant was loon Hospital and the dog sent to itself felt. I am sure that Hong another. the pillion passenger of are known they'd be up to some- Kong will lead all the others in which died from his injuries. In thing. Drank and played himself airmindedness."
a High Court action judgment was into a fever 'e did. No control Mr. J. K. Ólive reports that The ship they are nsing has
entered against Hepper for £500. men 'aven't, when they're with At this stage an additional charge of giving false information Electric Road and
while driving car No. 568, along been built with durability, effi- He told Judge Wells that owing their pals. He's bad, but that's near ciency and comfort in mind. It is to family and other circumstances not the only bad thing about this with the intention of obtaining a Wing Hing Street, a Chinese boy, a dual-control craft and is fitted it was impossible for him to meet |
house" reward was preferred against the Chan King Ki, aged 7 years, sud-with
The two women had been second defendant. The charge of denly ran across the road and flying known to man, including a
all the improvements for the judgment debt
The judge said that if Hepper's friends for years, Edna sensed at possessing arms and ammunition was struck by the right wing of heater. Its motive power is de circumstances improved he would once that something was seriously. without a permit from the Inspec-the car. He was taken to the rived from a 420 horse power have to pay larger instalments.
wrong "What's up, Min?”: tor-General of Police was with Government Civil Hospital suffer-Wright motor which gives it a
“Bailiffs come to-day. We're drawn from the first defendant ing from face injuries, but
broke. That's what it is t was cruising speed of 200 miles 201 who was discharged, while the not detained.
hour. It has a cruising range of 1,000 miles.
second defendant was sentenced,
concurrently, to 12 months" -"hard"
labour on the first charge, and
three months' imprisonment on
the second charge..
when
FORTHCOMING MARRIAGES
The revolvers and ammunition The forthcoming marriage is were ordered to be confiscated:
COL BECK RETURNS TO WARSAW
Warsaw, to-day-The Foreign Minister, Colonel Beck, azvived. here yesterday from Geneva Trans-Ocean Service.
FIVEFOLD CRASH.
A motor-lorry, a bus
lorry, and
in a crash
announced between James Robert Canning, Civil Engineer, of No. 269 F. Prince Edward Road, and Miss Zenaida Gintoot, Pianoforte maker, of the Marble Hall, Kow
SWISS PROTEST TO ITALY
Press Attacks Resented
According to
SHARK CHARGES
BOAT
Stops And Leaps 35 Feet
London
"Does he know the bailiffs are coming in?”” said Edna
"Not him. If he did, it'd kill himTM
"I don't see how you're to stop him knowing You ain't got any money?”
"I told you-we're broke.” "How much do you owe? "More than you could lend. "Can't you borrow
large school of basking sharks appeared off the Saltee *No credit”. Islands, on the South Wexford brushed her hand Berne Coast, recently. The slipper of head wearily. semi-official the Kilmore lobster boat Celtic do to. There
announced between Federico An- The forthcoming marriage is
tonio Xavier. merchant, of No. 16|Agence Telegraphique Suisse, a stated "One of the monsters tion for that Macdonnell Road, and Miss Ange. Protest was lodged by the Swiss made right towards my boat. lina Maria dos Remedios, of No. Foreign Minister recently with "It approached at the speed
19 Austin Road."
He want act that dock
the Italian Legation here against an express train to within 50 say the att launched against the yards and then leaped into the xir Swiss
LORRY OVER EMBANKMENT
the
driver lorry ran
down Rel
Italian It was 251f. long,
situated in bulk"
ton of drove
shower to
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