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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1932.
LIQUOR BORROWED TODAY'S WIRELESS
BY BOY."
COURT SAYS “THEFT."
AMERICAN WHO DID NOT SUSPECT.
PROGRAMME.
BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ON 355 METRES.
RELAY OF THE SOUTH WALES
BORDENERS' BAND,
CHINA RELIEF FUND BOOKS.
$200 REWARD FOR THEIR RECOVERY.
Penang, August 21.-At 'n meer"] ing to discuss the loss of the ac count, books of the China. Distress
Relief Fund Mr. Khoo Beng Chiang prosided and the gathering includ- ed Mr. Yeob Cheang Aun and the Chinese Consul as well as repre
That his araster used to lend friends bottles of beer and whisky and he did not see why he should not 11 to 11.15 a.m.-Exchange quota do the same for his own friend on tions. the condition that they were re-11.15. a.m. to 19.30 p.m-Chinese turned within a few days was the 1ecorded programme. statement made by a Eylam "boy" 12.30 p.m.-European programme clubs. before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singa. of Victor records. pore Second Police Magistrate, when he was charged with theft.
Rubber roadways have been the subject of questions an Parliament trom time to time, and there is no doubt that more attention is being directed to the possibility of rub
means of counteracting the damaging effect of trafo A tho, stability of important and cost: ly buildings, states an article in the I.G.A. Bulletin for July, During the debate on June 29 in the House The friend referred to was a rag of Commons on the Ministry of and boas merchant who Transport Vote, Mr. Lovat Fraser charged with dishonestly receiving (Lichfeld) made a special plea on tulon property, which, exhibited behalf of rubber roadways. The in Court, consisted of a bottle of following remarks of Mr. Lovatgia, a bottle of whisky and 18 Frasor are taken from the Official bottles of beer, valued at about Reports:-
$11.
p.m.--Local time and weather
report.
sentatives of the various loca'
The manager of the Fund anid he found 14 account and ton re- 130 p.m.-Rugby Press news, eta csipt books missing.
A relay of the Rotary Club i WAB
Tifin from Lane Crawford's Restaurant-Mr. W. B. Watson very unfortunate that such an in-
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Mr. W. H. Young, of the Nation at City Bank and 48, Goodman Road, said that shortly after mid-8 day last Saturday ho received a telephone message in his office from the Katong police station to the effect that a Chinese had been ar rested carrying some bottles of liquor and that his "boy" was imm-
There is one particular form of Duisance that accompanies trans port at the present time, and that is the vibration and noise that at tach to very large motor vans and motor-cats that are so common in our midst to-day, All over the country we have old cities, and old towns with a few roads that were never made for motor transport,plicated. and wore over intended for the passage of large wagons. These ronds are traversed by largo motor vans and wagons, and one result is that in many of these old cities much damage has been done to the houses and the buildings on each side of the road by the vibration.
A New Science.
Mr. Young went home but upon looking through his cellar was not certain whether there was anything missing.
"We had bought a cass of gin, a case of whisky and a case of beer and had had a small party, and I could not say how much of the liquor WILB used," added Mr. Young.
Cross-examined by the "boy" Mr. Young said that he had on occasion lent his neighbours and friends whisky or beer when they had found themselves short,
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The Chinese Consul said it wa*
on "The Spirit of Rotary in acident, should have occurred and as Sarap of Paper."
p.m. (approx.)-Close down.
8 to 8 p.m.-Chinose programine,
to 10.30 p.m.Buropean pro- p.m.-Local time and weather
report.
gramme.
8.03 to 8.30 p.m.-A programme of
Victor records.
Variety.
Orchestral — Faan Walta." :
Kirilloff's Balalaika Orchestra.
20752
Song Kentucky Babe."
Vaughn De Leath (Soprano). Dust for Two Pianos Raga
20684.
muflin."
Duet for Two Pianos-"Dance of
one of the supervisors of the fund he felt inclined to blame himself for the little lack of supervision. He thought the matter should be thrashed out thoroughly. It was a grave reflection on them if they had to go to the police.
It was decided to offer a reward of 8200 for information leading to the recovery of the books, the money to be found by members of the coinmitten of management.
The following committee was ap. pointed to investigate the loss: Messrs Yeoh Sit Hoo, China Pob Cheow, Ong Kah Kee, Ong Zock Bang and Lim Too Goo
Chinese. A strange aspect of the The proceedings were all in matter is that, while the safe was
the Paper Dolls." Victor understood to contain valuables, 2 Arden and Phil Obman, 21929 only the books were removed. Song" Where Can You Be."— Jack Smith (Whispering Bari- tone).-92443.
Instrumental Trio-"Wasahhelo" -Medley, Royal Hawaiian Trio.-90281. -
Song- Behind the Clouds "mur'
Geno Austin (Tenor). 19968 8:30 to 10 p.m
Bag and Bone Man's Story.. The next witness for the prosECK- tion was the second accused, a rag and bono merchant, who said he went to 48, Goodman Road, to buy empty bottles and tins. The "boy" in the house asked him whether he would buy them (here witness pointed to the 14 bottles on the The "boy" told witness table). necessary.
they had been given to him by his employer. He wanted 87 for the 10 lot,
*I asked the Minister of Trans port recently if he was aware of the amount of damage that was done by large motor vans passing through the streets and roads of old cities and towns, and whether he could The remedy suggest any remedy. that he suggested was the greater use of rubber tyres. He went on to say that the Government were pro- moting the use of rubber dyres. Rubber tyres can do something to reduce vibration, but they cannot do everything. Something more than rubber tyres is There must be rubber roads.
"I am taking this opportunity of arging upon the Afinister the pro- priety of considering the suggestion The money was handed over and of rubber ronds. I am told that witness took the bottles away but there is now a new science which while on the road he was stopped devotes itself to investigating the by a detective and taken to the effect of vibration on roads. I ask police station: After interrogation him to give his attention to this he took the police to 48, Goodman new seinen Rubber rouda have Road, and pointed out the accus- been tried, and they have been very ed as the man who had sold the successful. There is a rubber road | liquor to him. in Now Bridge Street, in the City of London, and it is proving ex tremely successful by preventing vibration and noise, from motor vehicles
"There is, I believe, in Newcastle a rubber road which is a success, and I am told that either in Glas- gow or Edinburgh, or in one of the Jarge Scottish cities, there is a rubber road which is also proving Huccessful. I urge, therefore, upon the Minister, if he thinks that rub- ber tyres prevent vibration, also to mako an addendum that rubber
roads should be traversed by the
rubber tyres.
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Giving evidence on oath the "boy" said the second accused had asked him to lend a bottle of gin, whisky and 12 bottles of beer, promising to return them in a few days.
My master had occasionally lent bottles of liquor to his friends," went on, the accused, so I thought I had a right to lend my friends these things. I did not have any intention of stealing them."
A relay of the brad of the 1st Bobth. South Wales Borderera, conducted by Bandmaster Geeks, from Mount Austic Bar- racks, by courtesy of the Officer Commanding (During the in- tervals recorded music will be broadcast from the Studio.) to 10.27 p.m.-
Vocal Gems.
"Rio Rita" (McCarthy-Tierney). My Maryland" (Donnelly Romberg).Victor Light Opera Company-35816:
The Desert - Song}, {Harbach- Hammerstein Mandel-Romberg). "Countess Maritza"! (Smith- Kalman), Victor Light Opera Company.-36609.
"Tho
New Moon Hammerstein-Romberg),
(Mandel-
"Whoopee" (Kahn-Donaldson). -Victor Light Opera Company. -33909
10.27 p.m.-Rugby mid-day Press
news.
10.30 p.m.-Close down.
All records in the above Euro-
pean programmes are supplied by Messrs. Tsang Fook Piano Co.
BOLIVIA'S PROTEST.
LETTER TO LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
His Worship convicted the "boy."
No Cause for Suspicion. Upon being asked whether he "I press upon the Committed wished to say anything with regard that it is a wrong that 30 many
to the sentence on the accused, people should, through no fault of Al. Young replied, "I would like their own, he compelled to spend to know how many times this haa money in repairing damage to their happened, I will any, however, that houses by vibration, and that it is in all the time the accused has been a matter which calls for the urgent with us we have had no cause for attention of the Minister of Trans- suspicion. We have no complaint port. I suggest to the Minister to make against him." that he should follow this matter His Worship remanded the scous up, and seriously consider whether ed for sentence until Aug. 20,
The second acensed was convict-troops recaptured it something cannot be done to pro- mote the use of rubber made to ed. of dishonestly receiving stolen In his letter the Bolivian deis- prevent such damage to property." property by Mr. A. C. Boyd, the gate states that on August & Para- Third Police Magistrate, and sen-guayca troops made an attack on tence was also postponed.
"A Very Insidious Thing." Mr. Pybus, the Minister of Trans. port, in his reply was somewhat non-committal. He said, inter alia, that the damage by heavy trafic, particularly traffic on solid tyres, iš a very insidious thing, as it very oltan cracks and damages the road- bed ited, which is a very costly and a very difficult form of injury to repair. When wo deal with heavy trafie it damages, it is alleg ed, propertica on the side of the road. The Hon. Member for Lich field (Mr. Lovat-Fraser) had his entira sympathy when he complain-
CAVALRY SCHOOL.
PLAN FOR ARMY DEVELOPMENT.
Genova, August 17-In a letter addressed to the Secretary-General of the League of Nations the Bolivian delegate, Costa du Rels, categorically denies that an attackd by Bolivian troops against Fort Carlos Antonia Lopez has takan place, and that the Paraguayan
& position at Tejerina in order to provoke Bolivia to counterattack. This maneuvre, the letter gode, on to say, was aimed at fostering a campaign of slander to be waged by the Paraguayan Press on Bolivia.
Bolivia had ones and for all put a...chock to "the incessant and secret annexations of territory" of which Paraguya had been guilty of for the past 40 years."
Nanking, Aug. 20. Establish- of cavalry has been decided upon ment of a school for the training. by the Inspectorate General of Military Training, Colonel, Chang JAPAN'S CEMENT MARKET. Hang Chun was appointed yester
It is understood that this step is In line with the programme of the development of various branches of the army.-Kuo Mio.
eu of the serious noise and vibration day to take charge of preparations. caused by this very heavy traffic.
They had recently appointed s Committee consisting of represents- tives of the railways and of the road interests, and they would bring under review the question na to some balance between road traffic and rail traffic, and when they had made their report and had further called into consultation the highway authorities and others interested in the roads, he, Mr. Pybus, hoped to be in a position to make some sug- gestions to Parliament with a view to dealing with this very urgent and obviously growing problemn. The improvement of road surfaces was a very technical matter and necessitated a new technical in quiry.
instances where rubber had been put down in London, he would con- sider acquiring large quantities of surplus rubber--for this purpose. The reply vouchsafed by Mr. Fybus was That also is another ques tion.
ONODA DAIREN WORKS
· SECEDE:FROM RENGOKÁI,
A sensation is being caused in the cement market by the secession of the Ooods Cement Company. Rengokai. It is feared that this Dairen Works from the Cement. will render control of the market impossible, habla
The present action of the Onoda Works originates in the dispute between the Company and the Nanno Works over the treatment of During the past few years public the Manchurian market. The reference has been made to traffe Onoda Company has hitherto con- vibration and suggestions have been sidered the market as ita sphere of put forward for rubber roads at activity, but the 'Nanao is actively St. Paul's Cathedral, Lombard expanding For settlemmit of the Street, York Minster, Lichfield, The dispute, the Cement Rangokai ap- High at Oxford, and at other places, period a special committee, and in Meantime, cortain owners, and othe xieantime, fixed Manchuria to cupiers of property, although pre be treated as part of the domestic In the House of Commons on pared to contribute towards the cost market until November. June 29 Mr. Maoquisten asked the of laying rubber ronda, will have Minister of Transport if, in view of to wait until the highway autho the extraordinary success of the rities concerned. decide to accept (Continued at foot of next column), the offers placed before them."
Extraordinary Buccess.
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Mediation is being offered by several parties, but the prospects are far from promising, at least for the present.
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