On the recommendation of the Minister of the Interior, Dr. Frick, the SS. Leader Herr Himmler, formerly chief of the Prussian Secret Police, above, has been named Chief of the German Police by the Fuehrer.
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
rive in
ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY
A BUSY YEAR DISCLOSED
G.E.C. ACTIVITY
The result
widespread of the activities of the General Electric Co., Ltd. England, during the past year has meant the employment of
some
4,000 or 5,000 additional workers; so that the total number of employees in this concern now exceeds 34,000.
The activity in the gold mining industry brought a number of or ders to Fraser and Chalmers for mining equipments. Rolling mill equipment, conveying plant and] other important mechanical orders also contributed towards keeping these works fully employed, while the increased activity in the heary engineering workshops at Witten The has been well maintained. rolling mill plant for Dorman Long of the and
one Co. included largest motors built in England. with a maximum peak output of 20,500 h.p.
ILLUMINATION FIELD In the field of illumination great
of roads are Dou the Osira lamp. "thus
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 3, 1936.
YOUTH STEALS FROM MOTHER Alleged Drug Habit
At 17!
KEEPING BAD COMPANY
Li Yat-wo, aged 17, was this morning sentenced to six months imprisonment by Mr. W. Schofield at the Central: Magistracy for the theft of a gold ring, a jade ring, a wrist- let watch and $30, from his mother on July 12. He was also ordered to pay $51, the amount of the property not recovered, jor serve another six weeks.
Acting Sub-Inspector Madg- wick said that. the defendant lived with his mother at No. $1 Wing Hing Street and when she had gone for a walk on that day he stole the jewellery and money. He went to Macau and had a good time and returned yesterday."
Defendant had been keeping bad company and a little while Erich Fiebiger, of Senftenberg, a 14-year-old boy who has saved seven children from drowning, is seen above being cogratulated by Reichschanceller ago had taken several blankets Hitler when the Fuehrer presented him with a gold watch in commemors-from the house and sold them, while on another occasion he tion of his bravery.
took the wall clock.
LOCAL SOLICITOR SUSPENDED
successfully Dear Mr. E. E. Wong,
(Continued from Page 8.)
His mother would like to send him to an Industrial School but he was too old. She was press- ing the case, in the hope that a sentence would cure him of his drug habit.
OPIUM CHARGE
Accused Allowed Bail Of $5,000
The President Hoover will ar-progress has been made. Some
Hong Kong to-morrow 1,400 miles morning and is scheduled to sail lighted by for Manila at 6 p.m. on the same decreasing the dangers to all road day.
users. while in addition it has. found its way into the industrial The President Lincoln will sailsphere for the lighting of large from Kowloon Wharf at 6 p.m. to-workshops, railway yards, har day for Shanghai, Kobe, Yoko-bours etc. The study of aerodrome
qualified. The respondent adds hama, Honolulu, San Francisco, lighting has been so
I have provisionally booked that he had been informed and! thence to Los Angeles, and Pana-developed that during the last 12
of im-passage on the NDI. "Potsdam” months a large number ma Canal to New York
portant contracts have been re-which leaves Southampton in Septem believed that Mr. Loseby, who
Yuen Chan Lo, a cloth merchant, The shipping cote-Russ & Co., was dead, a belief 5th November. The wedding took place at the ceived for home and overseas. Ater and arrives in Hong Kong on the took over from him the firm of
and and Yuen Chang-po, a shop foki, pany informed me that the ship was which is happily premature, important Registry yesterday of Mr. Pau the Koon Tat, well-known local mer- branch of lighting equipment for nearly booked up already, and that that in that belief he considered were this morning charged before
this at once, I
get a passage is prospects in Hong Kong with Mr. C. B. Burgess at the Central chant and Miss Sung Yuk-tsing. film studios has not been neglected, unless I confirmed
In the home it is being more should be unable to
in congenial partners sufficiently Magistracy with doing an act pre- next ship sailing until their
the exportation of Mr. M. J. Abbott, Deputy Regis-
November.
bright to justify his giving up paratory to
raw opium on the ss. Hozan Maru trar of Marriages, officiated, and and more generally realised that
1 accordingly cabled to-day
this employment in England..
at the O.S.K. Wharf, and with pos- the witnesses were 3Ir. Pau Kam-the use of electrical appliances is
no more a luxury, and there is a you as follows:-
NO PROPER ENQUIRIES kei and Mrs. Ko Hing-ling.
Booked Potsdam remittance rapidly growing demand for cook-
The respondent does not appear session of the opium.
defendant pleaded made any proper The YMCA Discussion Groupfers, water-heaters, washers and a gently required to-morrow.”
Immediately on receipt of the re-to have of domestic
mittance I will give in my Notice quiries, in fact he does not allege guilty to both charges, while Mr. will hold a meeting in the West whole range
and that he did so. He himself puts in Shing Lo, who appeared for here, pay the passage money,
charge. Lounge on Sunday next at 9 pm.pliances
confirm the booking, I assume that it no higher than that on receipt the second, denied the we shall be able to agree to terms of
The subject will be "Why Be Good?" and the discussion will be
led by Mr. Ashton.
A Services Whist Drive will be held in the West Lounge of the Monday Y.JE.C.A. at 9p. oa
next.
Hong Kong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day was! 0.16 inch. The total since January 1 has been 33.36 inches, against an average of 5237 inches.
REDUCTION IN CAPITAL
APPLICATION GRANTED
same
time the
QUEEN'S THEATRE
To Be Re-Opened On Saturday
INCREASED AMENITIES
ap-
17-
g11-
The
first
my arrival, somewhat on the lines of of the first cablegram he assam Bereaue Officer Grimmitt said or shortly that the amount of the opium was those set out in my, letter to you used that Wong was the 24th instant.
would be qualified, and that he quite large. have a lease of my present house was being offered a partnership fendant in the sum of $5,000.
Bail was allowed the second de-
for 3 years, and a lot of furniture, which shall have to dispose of somehow.
I have had 5 years
The new arrangements werc clearly not to be in any way. Like!
either as a partner or as an
to This
I do not know what has happened the old ones: there is nothing to out there Whether Loseby has died suggest the relation of debtor and suddenly or what, but of course I creditor. In the plainest terms: It is announced by Mr. C. S shall hear in time.
I hope the new arrangement will be the letters indicate the respon- Rosselet, manager of the General most successful. I shall make adent's readiness to join Wong Amusements Company, who con-hobby of my office work when trol the Alhambra. Theatre. that come out again. the lease of the Queen's Theatre wonderful experience down here, and Ployee who in addition
I profits. They constitute, in the has been taken over by his Com-learnt how important the office is salary is to receive a share in the
Really I was awfully bad before. pany, and that the theatre will re-might have been good in Court and words of the third charge, open on Saturday next at 230 pm and a reputation, but for good solid offer by the said Charles Andrew I was Setherton Russ to enter inte an the daily sessions being as pre-work and hard thinking.
association to carry on the prac tice of a solicitor with a person not duly qualified to act as 24 attorney or solicitor.
viously.
thoroughly second rate. Kind regards to all
an
no
Warner's super-musical pro-
Yours sincerely, duction "The Singing Kid" has
(Signed) C. AS RUSS. been secured for the opening. UNQUALIFIED PERSON An application for the reduction
NO MATTER OF EXCUSE of capital by the Hong Kong and featuring Al Jolson, Sybil Jason. Mr. K. Wong to whom the Edward Everett Horton, the letters are addressed, had been
Has there beer, throughout thej Shanghai Hotels Ltd, from $15,-
Yacht Club Boys and Cab Galloway one of the three joint leaders of 000,000 divided into 1,500,000
money to the respondent under argument on this case, anything shares of $10 to $11,250,000 divid-and his famous band.
Arrangements are being made the agreement of August 1926. disclosed which would justify the ed into 1,500,000 shares of $7.50 each, was made this morning at for the early release of Para-He was in 1985 under articles to respondent in believing that Mr. mount's "The Trail of the Lone-Mr. Loseby of the firm of Russ K. K. Wong was a qualified man the Supreme Court before the
making was one to which Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGresome Pine" directed by Henry & Co., and is an unqualified per- and that the offer which he was
directed "Lives įsoa. gor, by Mr. D'Almada e Castro Jr., Hathaway, who
The respondent's case is that taint of professional misconduct. of a Bengal Lancer." This is an
I have been un- instructed by Messrs. Deacons.
His Lordship granted the ap-all-colour production showing an on receipt of the first cablegram might attach?
entirely new process which has be assumed that Mr. Wong had able to discover any matter of or excuse. On the contrary, the plication.
been received enthusiastically been admitted as a solicitor, wherever shown.
would be so admitted before he, respondent's conduct in writing Mr. Rosselet states that the the respondent, could arrive in these letters displays such theatre will be air-conditioned. Hong Kong, and that the offer lack of prudence and is inspired and every effort made to study the was that the respondent should by such a determination to close It is intend-practice as a solicitor in Hong with the offer at once and to re-! Chan Fook, aged 22, was sen-comfort of patrons. tenced to six months' hard laboured to provide the best pictures ob Kong in partnerhip with Mr.sume practice in Hong Kong re- Randall and Mr. Wong, both duly gardless of the status of Wong,
that I am forced to the conclu by Mr. C. B. Burgess at the Cen-tainable.
sion that the respondent had no good grounds for his assumption that Wong had qualified as
he was qualified or not.
SMART SENTENCE FOR BAG SNATCHING
tral Magistracy for matching the hand-bag of Mrs. J. Russell of No..
28 Morrison Hill Road yesterday. He was chased by two Europeans and caught near the Star Ferry.t The bag was found tucked in his girdle.
CRUELTY TO SPARROW
British
Singapore
to-morrow
Fleet Movements solicitor and cared not whether
a
The following is the intended) days before leaving for Wei-hai- Such a reckless disregard of the programme for ships of the China wei on August 30, arriving at her ethics of the profession to which 3. he belongs constitutes, in my Од September Squadron which have recently destination
and dist been serving off the Station: She will also remain North for an opinion," "diagraceful
honourable conduct as a Solicitor, M. destroyers Decoy, Defen- indefinite period.
and I therefore find that the third' For cruelty to a sparrow by tyder, Dainty and Diana arrive at H.M. mine-laying cruiser Ad-charge has been proved, against ing a string to one of its feet and
and will venture is also expected to arrive the respondent. letting it fly and pulling it back leave for Hong Kong next Monat Penang on August 15 and will
The order of the Court is that again, Ho Fuk Yuen, aged 36, day, arriving here on Saturday leave for Singapore four days Mr. Charles Andrew Suthertor Fewspaper deliverer, was fed week They will leave Hons later, arriving at the latter port us to suspended from the prac $25, in default two weeks Impri- sonment; by Mr. C. B. Bargess at Aong for. Wei-hai-wei on August on August 18. She will remain ice of his profession as a Solici- 12, and arrive at their destina- South until September 1, arriving tor for the period of 12 months the Central Magistracy this moration on August 16. They will in Hong Kong on September 6.1zom to-day. ing. The bird was on the point remain North for an indefinite H.M. submarines Pandora and
The respondent has succeeded of dying when the man was ar period
Osiris are expected to arrive at
jon two of the three issues before HMS. Berwick, county class Singapore on August 24 and will the Court, and in my view justice cruiser, will arrive in Penang on leave five days later for the will be met - by an order that August 18 and will leave for Colony, arriving here on Septem each party pay his own costs, ~~ While gas company workmen Singapore three days later. Sheber 3. They will leave Bong were carrying out alterations in a is expected to leave Singapore for Kong on September 7 for Wei-hai- new surgery at Hornsey recently Hong Kong on Angust 21 and is wei, arriving at their Northern
tion on -de about Senter the escaping gas caught fire, and expected in the Colony on or dest one man was badly injured about about Angust 25. The Berwick 12
***** remain in the Colony Zor four are unknown. the arm)
rested.
SURGERY EXPLOSION
hich their may
There will
picnic
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IS ON SALE AT
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GRAND OPENING
OF
SHUM CHUN HOTEL
BALL ROOM
August 1st, 1936
TEA AND DINNER
DANCE
From 5 p.m. to 1a.m. Every Day
Featuring
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