By BUD FISHER.
THEFT OF RADIO SET
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SLAVERY ENDED IN DR.KOO'S
ABYSSINIA
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BEFORE MR. H. C. MACNA- Slavery has been abolished MARA AT KOWLOON THIS Abyssinia by Emperor Haile MORNING KAM KAI-MING, 28, Selassie and the Government in WAS CHARGED WITH STEAL-| Addis Ababa has issued a state- ING A RADIO, VALUED AT ment to that effect. $150, BY FALSE PRETENCES.
Accused was sentenced to four months' hard labour. The radio, which was bought for $90 from accused was ordered to be re- tuned to the rightful owner with out compensation,
Accused was formerly employ - ed by a radio company in Queen's Road Central, and was dismissed on July 22 for embezzlement,
During his employment, accused had been authorised to take radios from various customers for pair.
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On September 10, accused went to the victim's residence and took away the radio, selling it later for $90.
WARNING QUEENS & ALHAMBRA
THE CHINESE AMBASSADOR
IN LONDON, DR. WELLINGTON KOO, PLEADED AT A LUN- CHEON OF THE NEW COM- MONWEALTH SOCIETY IN LONDON YESTERDAY, THAT The Emperor, who
THE FAR EASTERN SITUATION has long wanted to emancipate his subjects, SHOULD NOT BE OVERLOOKED IN FORMULATING ANY PER- took the first step some yours
MANENT PEACE PLAN. ago but his reforms, which were to be gradual were interrupted by the Italian conquest of Abyssinia,
-- Reuter.
POLISH RELIEF EXPEDITION
"Stress is laid on the European aspect of the general problem but I am a little uneasy at this con- centration of interest on the pre- servation of peace in Europe," said the Chinese Ambassador.
"The horrible catacylism in the West is not unrelated to the events in the past ten years in the Far East where failure to check vio- lence and disorder against peace loving China undoubtedly encour- nged the forces of aggression
NOMINAL FINE
A Polish relief expedition is go-Europe."-Reuter. ing to Russia shortly in order to bring relief to thousands of Poles The complainant discovered the Who, as a result of the war. found theft last Monday when he made themselves on Russian territory, Turkestan and enquiries at the
He mostly Siberia, company. made a report to Del-Sgt. Wil- Kazakstan, lison, who arrested accused and The mission is being organised recovered the radio on Wednesby the Polish Government day afternoon,
London-Reuter.
OUR 10-MINUTE CROSS-WORD
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19 Medieval helmet
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Gold and Silver artición, Precious Stoncs, -Jades.” Pearls and Diamonds,
EURASIA GOLD REFINING CO.
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CHAN PING-NAM, MONEY- CHANGER, WAS CHARGED BE- FORE MR. H. G. SHELDON, K.C.. AT THE CENTRAL MAGIS- TRACY THIS MORNING, WITH UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF PRIVATE CODES AT NO. 34,
DES VOEUX ROAD WEST.
Mr. C. A. S. Russ pleaded guil- ty on behalf of defendant. De- tective Sergeant Johnston, Special Branch, prosecuted.
The Police raided the place on September 16, and found code books on a shelf which was cover- ed with dust and inside a safe.
Mr. Russ told the Court
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his client had never used codes. They were left behind by a friend, since 1939, who did not come to get them back.
A fine of $10 was imposed.
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GOLD BARS IN HIS POCKETS
A 28-year-old accountant, Ho Kam, was fined $1,000 by Mr. G. T. Lowry, at the Central Magistracy this morning, for at- tempting to export ten bars of gold, valued at $8,000, at the Po Tak Wharf, Connaught Road Central, yesterday,
Accused was searched at the wharf about 8.30 a.m. yesterday. the gold bars being found in his pockets.
́ITALIANS® ESCAPE,
RECAPTURED
Eight Italian prisoners of war who escaped recently were sur prised and arrested by a party of police as they were preparing to camp for the night in a village six miles from Ranchi, in India, says Reuter.
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