DR. SCHACHT ON TOUR
Visiting South-East Europe
CONFERENCES IN YUGOSLAVIA
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Berlin. To-day.
Dr. Schacht. Director of the Reichsbank, has arrived at Vienna on a tour of south-east Europe, with the object of discussing fin- ancial and commercial relatious Yugoslavia and with Austria. Greece. Dr. Schacht is expected at Belgrade to-day and will arrive! during the week-end at Athens. where it is understood he will have an important talk with the head of the Bank of Greece. - Reuter's Bulletin Service.
VISIT TO BELGRADE Belgrade: The President of the Reichsbank, Dr. Schacht, paid hisp first visit to the President of the Yugoslavian National Bank, Dr. Radoslavjevica, yesterday.
Prando states that certain ques- tions of German-Yugoslavian com- mercial payments were the sub- ject of the conversation. On both sides it is endeavoured to make!
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trade relations closer than before.
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1936
Irene Dunne and Robert Taylor are in the Universal production, “Magnificent Obsession," which will be shown at the King's Theatre on Sunday.
TWO CHINESE WEDDINGS
Well-Known Families United
REGISTRY CEREMONIES
But already Germany is the first! Two weddings took place at The in the list of countries to trade Registry. Supreme Court.
this with Yugoslavia, both as regards morning. Mr. M. J. Abbott officiat- imports and exports.
ing in both cases. The Minister for Trade. Dr. Va-i
In the first Miss Cheong Lien- bancies, gave á lunch in honour chien, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. of the distinguished guest yester-Cheong Tai, became the bride of day, after which Dr. Schacht call- Mr. Ling Hang-tu, who is the ed on the Premier and Foreign manager of the China Travel Minister, Dr. Stojadinivics, the Service, Canton. talk with the latter lasting over an hour.
The witnesses were Messrs. Chung Pat-tang and Chan
Last night the German-Minister chee. and Frau von Heeren gave an évening in Dr. Schacht's honour.
The
University Graduates ·
Yet-
CINCINNATTI REDS WIN NIGHT GAME AGAINST DODGERS
National League Tie Decided By Only One Rum
New York, To-day.
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In the second night game of the season, Cincinnatti beat
Brooklyn by 4 runs to 3 in the National League, the being:*
score
Brooklyn Cincinnatti
R. H. E
3 13 4-12
0
1
A crowd of 16,000 spectators watched the game.—Reuter.
MUI-TSAI CASE
The contracting parties in the NON-REGISTRATION
The Premier was present. banquet was followed by a great second wedding were two reception attended by several Ca-graduates
of
the University.
ALLEGED
binet Ministers and officials in namely. Miss Sung Ngan-lui, leading positions in the Foreign daughter of. Mr. and Mrs. Sung - CHARGE AGAINST WOMAN Ofice. Trans-Ocean Service.
GERMANY'S NEW NAVY
Official Strength Statement
Berlin.In 3 news bulletin
Hok-pang, and Mr. Ng Nam-seoi, son of Mr. Ng Ping-wah.
ADJOURNED
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
-Mr. G. S. Hugh Jones, of Messrs. The Peruvian Consul and Mrs. Wilkinson and Grist, residing at M. Rivera Iglesias have returned 299, The Peak, has notified the to Hong Kong from a vacation police of the loss of a platinum trip_to_Japan and North China. wrist watch valued at $150, bet
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M. C. de Precourt, cashier of Mr. M. Steger, who has for the the Banque de l'Indo-Chinc, has (past two years been in the employ reported to the police the loss of of Swan, Culbertson and Fritz, three clocks, valued at $25, from has joined Messrs. Payne & Co. bis.office.
EXECUTION OF RUXTON Scenes Outside The Gaol
MRS. VAN DER ELST
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One case each of enteric fever and measles were reported to the local Health authorities in the 24 hours ended on Wednesday. -
We have to acknowledge receipt of booklets entitled "The Issue in Asia." by George Brunson Bea, forwarded by the local Japanese Consulate General, and "Mödern- ism in China" described as an “affidavit by a Missionary (over forwarded Extraordinary scenes were wit-25 years in China)." nëssed outside Strangeways Gaol, by the Bible Truth Depot. New Manchester, last month, at the York. execution of Dr. Buck Ruxton for
So Kai, aged 36, and Leung the murder of his wife.
Mrs. Van der Elst, the leader of Chung, aged 40, boiler makers. the a movement for the abolition of were yesterday admitted to
Government Civil Hospital suffer-| capital punishment, later appear-;
jing from burns sustained whilej
they were repairing
were Their injuries 'caused by an explosion from a
ed at Manchester police-court.
She was charged with: Behav- ing in a manner whereby a breach cylinder. of the peace might have been oc- casioned, wilful obstruction, and Cylinder which was in close proxi-
mity to a flame. driving in a manner likely endan~; ger life and limb.
Hong Kong rainfall for the 24 She was granted a remand on hours ending at 10 am was 0.17 her own bail of £20.
inch The total since January 1 has been 22.52 inches against, an At the inquest on Ruxton, on average of 28.83 inches. whom the verdict was that he died!
Inquest Protest
as a result of judicial hanging, a¦ A talk entitled "New Books juror stated that be thought Mrs. Worth Reading" will be given by | Van der Elst could have put her D.ELA. from the Sträio of ZBW money to better use.
this evening between 7.50 and 8
The bride's father is a retired
Li Lai-chong, aged 29, a mar- civil servant, having for many ried woman, residing at No. 229, gers): "What money she has
The coroner (Mr. R. Stuart Bod-pi years been the senior vernacular
WILS spent in this city in propaganda! master at Queen's College, while Jaffe Road, ground floor,
this morning charged before the bridegroom's father is the
she could have put down for the Mr. W. Schofield at the Cen-benefit of Burton's innocent child- well-known local Chinese building tral Magistracy with bringing an unregistered Mui-Tsai aged
contractor.
Witnesses to the ceremony were
issued by German Naval Head-Messrs. Lew Khoon-sin and Ng 10, into the Colony.
WEDDING BELLS
Two Ceremonies In
Kowloon
ANDERSON-EMERY
ren."
The jury expressed condemna- Defendant pleaded not guilty tion of what they described as quarters 3 survey was. recently Wah.
and said that the girl was not "her self-advertising propaganda." published giving the size of the
a mui-tsai. She treated the girl Driving a large car, Mrs. Van German navy. According to. this
as a daughter and in fact she der Elst arrived outside Strange- report the new German navy "pos-]
considered her as the daughter ways Gaol at about eight o'clock. sesses five modern armoured crui-
followed by two loud-speaker vans. of a relation: sers. two of which are still under
Her parents were very poor She drove to within 70 yards of construction. Those already in ac-j
and to help the family she had the prison when the vehicles were tive service are the Deutschland,
taken the child over.
stopped by the police. Admiral Scheer. and Admiral
Mrs. Van der Elst sat at the Inspector Fraser said The Graf Spee, which were completed
girl considered herself her driving wheel for about 10 during the last three years. They The wedding was solemnised very are 10.000-ton ships, whose con-quietly at 4 p.m. yesterday at the mui-tsai in that she had to do minutes retorting to the jeers and struction was undertaken in at-Rosary Church, Kowloon, of Sedr. certain household work. cordance with the terms of
the Leader James Noel Douglas An-fendant had three young daugh
ters. The girl was first pre- When she attempted to speak a Treaty of Versailles.
derson, R.AF. son of the late sented in Canton four years The two new armoured cruisers Major W. J. Anderson and Mrs. now to be completed will belong to Anderson, and Miss Constance ago to the defendant's mother-woman shouted: "How would you in-law for $75, and had been like, your daughter cut up and a larger cruiser class. as their Emery, daughter of Mr. E. V.with her for only 10 months a man, referring to her large car, construction is not limited by the Emery, O.B.E., and Mrs. Emery, when the woman died. Defen- shouted: "Fawn it, and give it
Three Older Ships
De-hooting of a large crowd.
Heckling Crowd
terms of the Versailles Treaty... jof Enderley, No. 38, Park Hildant took the child over and re-to the poor."
The bride, who was given away
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For a moment she came out of her car to talk to a police official. and she was heard to say: “It's a terrible thing for civilisation
Road, Wallington, Surrey, who cently brought her to Hong Besides, these, the German fleet were married by the Rev. Father Kong- includes three older battle ships, H. de Angelis.
Well Treated the Hanover, Schlesien, and Schles- wig-Holstein. These ships hardly in marriage by Colonel H. The girl is well treated, has but before she could end her sen- come up to modern requirements, Blake, wore a light turquoise blue very good clothing, good food, tence there was a loud shout of: as they were built 30 years 189 dress and three-quarter length sleeps with the defendant and has "Aw! Get out!"
and were taken over from the coat, set off with a large brimmed her meals with the family. She Girls and women were promin-
"former pre-war navy.
The nine lighter cruiser bélong-
black leghorn hat.
addresses the other members of ent in the demonstration against
her. Sqdr. Leader W. A. K. Dalzeli the family by name. which are still to be built, are all was best man.
ing to the German feet, three of
of modern type and were acquired
since the war. They came into
DOYLE-TYRRELL
When seen the girl was nursing When she was driving away ja baby and the Inspector had a from the prison after the execu- job in trying to take her away tion the crowd surged round her from the defendant, as she desir-jcar to such an extent that the The hus-police had to link arms and form. a mer-human barriers across the street every few yards. On one occa- No document was drawn up and sion they were obliged to draw Sergeant John the girl had stated that when she their batons.
After the car had travelled
service between 1925 and 1934 25 follows: Emden, Koeln, Liepzig. The second ceremony took place ed to remain with her. Koenigsberg. Kärlsruhe, Nurnberg. at 5.20.
at St. Andrew's band of the defendant is p.m.
Of the 16 German destroyers all Church, when Miss. Marion Irenejchant in Canton. are still in process of construction, Tyrrell of Victoria B.C. became and of the 36 submarines, 19 have the bride
of
been launched up to this time. The Charles Doyle, of the Hong Kong was presented her father said to 19 torpedo boats were built be- Police Force.
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her that he was very poor and about a quarter of a mile it was tween 1907 and 1928, and new The Rev. J. R. Higgs officiated asked her to be obedient
stopped by the police. An officer terpedo boats are not provided in at the
the present building programme.
Auxiliary Vessels
ceremony, Appropriate The case was adjourned for a took charge of the wheel and see if contact could be drove Mrs. Van der Elst to Albert- music was rendered on the organ week to by Mr. Rapert Baldwin.
made with the parents.
Istreet police station. Entering the church on the aria vessels, the German Navy possesses of her father, Mr. A. Tyrrell, the 10 auxiliary vessels, of which only bride looked charming wearing a
Besides these fighting ships and
number 2
Tokyo Paper Wins Medal
a part have been put into commis white crepe wedding gown with sion, 53 minesweepers, 17 high long veil held in place by a ban- speed motor-boats, two artillery deau of orange blossom. She car Columbia, Mo-Five medals for Frank W. Taylor, editor of the school ships, and
of ried white ginger lilies and jas-"distinguished service in journa-St. Louis Stor-Times, and Earle other vessels for special purposes (mine. ⠀
lis" to three individuals and two Pearson, general manager of the The Anglo-German naval agree. Mrs. S. M. White, attending the newspapers were awarded by. Mis- Federation of Advertising Clubs ment of last summer-is considered bride, wore a white lace dress, set souri University School of Jour-of America. to be binding with respect to the off with a pink straw hat. Shenaliam last mouth, and its founder, Toshishige Yabe, manager pf size of the Beich's Navy..
carried a sheaf of pink gladioli. the late Walter Williams, was the Asahi's New York, office, ac- Little Dene Wilson, train-bearer, honoured with a memorial plaque, cepted the médal presented to the wore a white suit.
The New York Herald Tribune Japanese newspaper. The citation The duties of best man were and the Tokyo (Japan) Asaké re- commmended the organ for “con-| A weak anti-cyclone is indi- cated in the Pacific to the east undertaken by Sergeant A. G.ceived the school's awards for e-tributing significantly to the un- of Japan, and pressure is rela-Groves, a brother officer in the cellency in makeup and contribe-derstanding of the Orient by the {tions to internationel understand-Occident and enlightened restraint tively low over China generally. Police Force
A reception was held after the jing respectively East and south-east winds,
in interpreting fast-moving exents Individual Awards
in times of fire” Ogden, Reid, moderate; fair generally, was ceremony at the Arlington Hotel the forecast for to-day, as isɛn-
WEATHER REPORT.
The newly-wed couple · left for The individual awards went to president of the Herald Tribame {
ed by the Royal Observatory Vancouver early this morning on Senator William E. Painter, editor Company, accepted the medal this morning.
board the a.. Empress of Russia of the Carrollton, Mo, Democrat, awarded- bis paper.
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