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SOUTH SEAS REDS EASTERN NEWS
BRIEF. PARTY.
IN
MALAY'S STORY OF VISIT PARS FROM EVERYWHERE.
TO CHINA.
STAYED IN KOWLOON.
Writing in the Daily News of complaints from Malaya of slow mail services, Mr. St. John Wright says I should like to see one or two of our fratest and finest Atlan- tic liners alicing the days off the A remarkable story, of being ap-
Ocean Tun The Blue Indian proached by Communists and being Riband of the Atlantic (which has started on a journey to Vladivo never even existed) has had a stock, where he was to be the Wai-fantastic effect on bringing New yang Labour Union's Malay dela. York and London closer together. gate, was told by a lalay youth from Malacca recently in the case in which the eight Hylams who were arrested by the C.I.D. in a European house in Nassim Road, Singapore, are charged with assist ing in the management of the South Sens Communist Party.
The Malay youth, speaking in his own language, said that in Febru ary of last year, in a Malacca kam pong, he was approached by a Sumatran Malay, a stranger, who represented himself as being a com- mittce member of the South Seas Communist Party.
AM
On his invitation, witness agreed to join the party, and, two months later, a Malay Lamed Jamaldeen visited the witness in Malacca with introduction from the first Malay. When Jamaldeen mention ed that the committee of the Com munist Party in Singapore" desired witness's attendance, witness ex- pressed his astonishment as to how they should know anything about him, whereupon Jamaldeen explain ed that witness's name had already been
handed in."
of
The Siamese Department Fisheries of the Ministry of Lands and Agriculture has forwarded to the Harcourt Butler Institute of Public Health in Rangoon, at the request of the Institute, a number of mosquito-eating fishes (Cam husia). These are the progeny of the fshes brought by Mrs. D. J. Collins from Palestine. The fish were sent forward from Bangkok without attendance in a restaurant
car.
on
Buddhist priests are very seldom to un
seen in police courts charges of drunkenness. but Bame. Burmese Buddhist priest, clad in his yellow robe, greatly surprised the Ipoh Magistrate and others in court recently when he appeared on charge of having been drunk and disorderly at the F.M.S. Hotel, The priest admitted the charge and said that a European. whom he described as a friend, supplied him with some drinks, which he was obliged to take. His Worship (Raja Omar) cautioned and dis- charged the priest.
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A Third Malay.. Eventually, witness" "arrived in
Mansuri. a Mohammedan Fil. Singapore with Jamaldeen, and was taken to a house in Joo Chiat Ter pino, was exrented on May 19 for race, where he was introduced to a the murder of a public school teacher at Jolo. The death penalty third Malay, a person named Ali.
Ali expressed that the Pan-Pacific'imposed on Mansuri by the trial Trade Union required a Malay for court was unanimously affirmed by the purpose of organising Malay the Supreme Court on appeal.
reasons unknown, entered a classroom of a school house in Jole n year ago and de- capitated a teacher, then preparing his school plan. The crime was proved to have been committed by ansuri with all the aggravating circumstances conturing, and with." At that meeting witness was out any extenuating circumstances elected a delegate and was told to mitigate the offence. The mur that he was to be sent to Vladivo-der of the teacher produced general stock as the Union's representative indignation in Jolo, Public opinion from the Federated Malay States was such that a speedy trial waR All arrangements for witness's de- held and the criminal convicted. parture were made by the sixth accused and some other Chinese,
About twenty representatives of and finally witness, arrived in Hong
the Shakni Minshuto, the Nihon Kong in company with the six ac
Taishuto, the Ronoto, the Tokyo cused, another Chinese, and Ali.
During the week the party stop-Proletarian Party, and the Tokyo Union ped at Kong Kong, they were visit- Communications Labour ed. at the Pekin, Hotel, Kowloon, visited Mr. Maruyama, Chief of the by many Chinese, the sixth accused Metropolitan Police, Tokyo, and acting as interpreter; he also paid filed a joint protest against the use of tear-gas revolvers by the Hibiya all expenses.
police against the members of the Tokyo
Labour Communications Union, who made a demonstration car Hibiya Park on May 26. In reply, Mr. Maruyama said that the action of the Hibiya police on the occasion left something to be desir ed, and assured the delegation that he would see that tear gas revolvers.
labour unions in this country, and Mansuri for that they wanted a Malay to repre sent the FM.S. and to act as a delegate. Witness "agreed to the proposition, and two days later was taken to a meeting, at which the sixth accused was one of the several Chinese present.
Meeting in Shanghat." From Hong Kong the party went to Shanghai, where they stopped three weeks.
Witness was visited by many Chinese. He was asked questions, and was instructed, and finally was introduced to a Euro. pean who said his
name Was were used as little as possible in
The
George." There witness also met future in connection with the con- a Filipino aamed Hilario. George trol of labour movements. and the witness conversed in Eng labour representatives were to visit lish. George informed witness that
move
the meeting which originally it had Mr. Adachi, the Home Minister and been planned to bok at Vladivo lodge a similar protest about the
matter. stock would have to be held in Shanghai owing to the Rasso-Chi-
Four hundred and ninety-two nese trouble. A meeting was actu ally held in Shanghai.
tigers were killed by sportsmen in From Shanghai the party return- Burma last year. The biggest ed to Hong Kong, from where number of kills was in Myitkyina, was made to Bangkok, although of 1,200 leopards killed Singapore being finally reached via last year, most of them were bagged Penang.
in Thayetmyn District. "A Govern After a few days' stop in Singa- ment official report issued fore ore, where he was supplied with casts the abolition of rewards for funds by the secretary of the Pan-killing largo carayors as they do Pacific Trade Union, witness went so much damage that people are to Malacca, and there he was met anxious to kill them for reward or by C.I.D. men and brought to no reward. Nearly 400 elephants Singapore.
were captured last year, including The further hearing was adjourn-over 0 tuskers. One elephant kill ed in Yamethin district was. Te- ported to have bitten off the tails of 47 of Messrs. Steels Bros' cle- phants. One wild dog shot was di an extraordinary size and had thick grey far. The skins of two animals, unidentifiable locally, were sent to Bombay and identified as a hog badger and a crab-eating mongoose..
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"CROC." A SINGAPORE
SHOT BY MARINE POLICE
At Singapore just before noon On May 22 "Sea View's crocodile" enme to life.. In hotels and clubs rumour had it that the crocodile
The Education Department in made its appearance in the swim- ming pagar the previous evening. Japan is evincing increasing ind Reports differed as to details and patience at the control over popular size and one informant said that amusements being left in the Bolt it first reared its head above the hands of the police, because there water when two of the "aldest re- has been a growing tendency for the sidents were quietly partaking of amusements provided by cinema pahits.
halls to be exploited for the foster
THE AUSTRALIANS AT LORD'S.
(THROCOR REUTER'S ADÈNCT.)
LONDON, June 4.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the ANNUAL ORDIN- ARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the HONG KONG HOTEL, Hang hong on SATURDAY, the 14TH JUNE, 1930, at 11. for the purpose
together team the Reports of the Directors in Atarted their match against Mid-with a Statement of Accounts for the dlesex at Lord's to-day, when the home team won the toss and decid- ed to bat.
As the morning advanced, and ing of class strife, and also because the story was passed around, the the spread of radio and improved size of the crocodile advanced con- micans of communication render the siderably and by lunch time it had rural districts, more amenable to aesumed terrifying proportions. subversive influences Recognising Sarcastic diners put forward the the necessity of devising measures to plea that it had entered the pagar cope with the situation, the Depart Lin search of "Singapore's empty.ment has decided to make inquiries
beaded girl man pl gempalag -Eventually after many unsuccessments in all distrets in the country ful attempt at eliciting the facts, and the amusements provided for it came to light that a small young men's and women's associa- crocodile, measuring four feet in tions On May 28, the Department, length, had been washed over the in the name of Mr. Sekiyn. Diree pagar and was sought and shot by tor of the Social Education Bureau, the Marine Police by four o'clock. issued a notification to the loca? The netting we carefully examin- Governors asking them to make ed and as no bales were found, the the necessary inquiries-and-render- theory that it was washed over their reparts to the Department by
June 8. holde food.
The Australian cricket
Middlesex lost all their wickets for the small tetal of 103, P.M. Hornibrook taking seven wickets at a vos of six runs each. When lans had passed this total at the stumps were drawn, the Austro- f four wickets. The "xpense scores at the clows were:- Middlesex, 1st innings
103 Hornibrook, 7 for 49, Australians, 1st innings
wickets)
year ended 30TH APRIL, 1930.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MON- DAY. the 9 PAT of JUNE to SATURDAY, the 14TH DAY of JUNE, 1930, Both Days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON;
General Managers.
(8302
Hong Kong, 4th June, 1930,
1.
INTIMATIONS.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE THE SIXTH EXTRA
MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALEO SATURDAY, Tra JUNE, and MONDAY, 9th JUNE, 1930, Comman- cing at 2.P.M.
On
The First Bell will be Rang at 1.30 PM.
on both days.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
to Olab
No one without a Badge will be admitted to Members' Enclosure.
the Badges admitting Non-members
and the Members Exolcaure Rooms at $5.00 per day for Gentlamen and $2.00 per day for Ladies, obtainable through the Szcarrar upon introduction by a Member, such Mem- ONDA responsible for payment of all
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGA- "TION COMPANY, LIMITED. (THE FORTY-NINTE ORDINARY 125
DEATH OF OLD PENANG
RESIDENT.
RICH WOMAN WHO SPENT
20 CENTS A DAY.
Mrs. Fanny Herbert, who has been a well-known figure in Penang for the past quarter of a century. has just passed away at the age
Although it was generally known possessed considerable that shr wealth, she preferred to live in the most stinted manner. She passed many years unattended in a small dilapidated room in the Grand Hotel, paying a monthly rental af $15 and spending less than 20 cents.
a day on meals.
About a year ago she was medi-
cally advised to take a trip to
Europe and it was only after very strong persuasiva that she went. She had had a very interesting and chequered career. She was born of Polish parents in Gibraltar in 1857 and subsequently saw life in many parts of the world.
a
well 18
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of the General Managers, Massas
Aro
to Members
Company will be held at the Officege admitting JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Enclosure will not be on sale at the
LTD., PEDDER STARET, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 15 JUNE 1930, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Beport of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Directors aud Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1178 JUNE to 25 JULY, 1930, Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
"JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD., General Managers. Hong Kong, 29th May, 1930. (9481 THE HONG KONG TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Directors of HoN KOD TELEPHONE CoxrANT, LIMITED, held on the 17TU DAT of FEBRUARY, 1930, a Call of 82.60 pur Share was made upon all the Membere Share has been Paid and that such Pr holding Shares apor, which only $3.50 call will be payable to the Barkers of the Company, The HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, St
NT MEETING of the
Race Course,
Members can obtain, apon applicatica to the SECRETARY, Badges (limited to Two) for the Free Admission to the Member's Enclosure of Wives, Lady, relatives and Friends, Names must be stated when applying.
On 10 pretext will Children permitted in either Enclosure during ihe Meeting.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
bu
The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 per day fer all Per- sous including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate
Soldiers and Bailors in Taiform are admitted Half Price.
Bookmakers, Tie Tac Man, etc., will not be permitted to operate with in the Precincts of the Have KONG JOCKEY CLUB during the Race Meeting. By Order,
9491]
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C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
their Bead Offee, No. 1; Queen's Road PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS Central, Victoria, Hong Kong, on the By order of the Board, Car of Junz, 1930.-
W. L. MoKENZIE
Secretary.
91891
Being a beauty in her younger afes. She first married man named Reich and it was as Fanny Reich that Singapore and Penang first knew her. While running the Netherlands Hotel at Penang she met her second husband," an ex- soldier by the name of Herbert, who was then working at Hatter CREDIT FONCIER „D'EXTREME hach's. Herbert, as
son-in-law all daughter she had by her first mar. riage, and her predeceased her many years ago and she is believed to have left no relatives in Malaya.
Herbert Although Mrs. popularly believed to have been a millionairees, it is understood Six-roomed & Five-roomed Apartments' that she did not leave more than One Small Fire-roomed FLAT Available $200,000 or $300,000.
From 15TH AUGUST. of which she is stated to have Irit to charitable institutions in Poland.
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