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FIRE OUTBREAK CURBED
Smart Work By Brigade
At 2 o'clock yesterday morning, the Fire Brigade received a call to the back of the Queen's Theatre buliding...
Around the Courts
POSSESSION OF ARMS. "
Fine of 3500 or Six Months Lal Shuet Fong, a student, and" Lam Shut Tong, a photographer, were charged yesterday before Mr, EW. Hamilton with possession of a 33 revolver.
The Arat defendant said he had been given the revolver by the second defendant to sell.
Second defendant said the revolver was left in his custody.
The outbreak was located in an electrical equipment workshop and testing room on the first floor: Smoke was issuing in dense volume from the rear portion of the build ing as Aremen rushed to the spot
Sub-Inspector Nolloth said the on receipt from a call sent by the
revolver belonged to a man who alarm at the corner of the Hong- had left the Colony in 1930. He 'kong Hotel.
had been instructed to ask for a The firemen were able to control serious view to be taken in the the outbreak at the outset and
case of the second defendant. little damage was done. The re- Mr. Hamilton imposed a fine of 3500, or six months imprisonment,
second
defendant, and re- manded first defendant for one week,
men ran
R. E. Lindsell, the Putsne Judge and a date for bearing was fixed.
LORRY DRIVER IMPRISONED
Without Option Of A Fine At Kowloon "Magistracy yester- day. a lorry driver was sentenced to two months' hard labour, with- out the option of a fire; on being convicted of dangerous driving, as the result of which Mrs, E. G. Benson, residing at the Claremont Hotel, Austin Road, was Injured.
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and one from, 3 portable 100 as a mom the page to was froing he is THE 'BIG 3' OF SUFFERING
water tank, which was part of a on "Arst aid".appliance.
The stage and auditorium of the theatre was in no way affected as a brick wall cuts off the portion of the building where originated."
the fire
BLUE SHIRTS BY RENAMED
Sub-Inspector Nolloth remarked that first defendant's father had. not appeared in Court, because he had "washed his hands of his son, who had not been a good boy."
DANCING GIRL'S CLAIM
Against Lido Dancing Academy
In the calling over, of summary cases yesterday at the Supreme
Gen. O'Duffy's New Court was one in which Violet
Challenge
the
Following the autlawing of the Young Ireland Association (the Blue Shirts) Gen. O'Duny has dia- banded
organisation-and promptly created" a new one, to be called the League of Youth.
This is the fourth time the Blue Shirts have changed their name. From the Army Comrades' Asso- ciation they became the National Quard. This was banned-and-at once converted into the Young Ireland
Association. Now that
too, has been transmuted.
Shuen,
dancing girl, claimed $19.89 from the Ido Dancing Academy.
Mr. J. T. Prior, of Messra. Wi- kinson & Grist, appeared for the defendants and said the claim' was in respect of dancing tickets sold by the girl at the Academy, half of the receipts of which should normally be divided be- tween the girl and the proprietors. In this case he was instructed to submit that the tickets were not, in fact, sold and he asked for leave to file a counter-claim
Permission was granted by Mr.
In order to test the legality of "EMMIES" PAY
the new body, Gen. O'Duffy, who has been appointed its Director- General, served a writ
the Attorney-General calling for a declaration from the High
The accident occurred at 1:30 p.m. on December 29 at the junc- tion of Nathan Road and Hal- phong Road. Mrs. Benson, it was stated by Traffic Sergeant Scrim, in a ricksha from the Star Ferry, and defendant, in at- tempting to turn into Halphong Road on the wrong side of the road. crashed into the ricksha Mrs. Benson was thrown out, and while she was on the ground, the rear wheel of the lorry passed over her right side. She had to receive medical attendance, al- though she was not severely in- Jured.
There was a skid on the road of 26 feet and this. Sergeant Scrim stated, showed that defen- dunt must have been going at a great speed.
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His Worship:-Was defendant driving fast, Mrs. Benson? Mrs. Benson:-Ee was. Was there any other traffle on the road?-No.
he was driving so fast?-No.
Could you see any reason why
Defendant's record showed that he had had many convictions, and was suspended for six months in 1993.
His Worship (to defendant):- giving you the option of a fine. I don't think I am justified in You will go to prison for two months.
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PIRACY RECALLED
PREF. ARREARS attempted
Court that the League is lawful Holders of 6 p.c. Well
The League is described as a dis- ciplined, unarmed organisation, an integral part of the United Ire- land party, subject to the con- trol of the National Executive of
Compensated
the party, but with its own central Holders of the 6 p... Preference council and offices. All its mem-shares of 'Electric and Musical In- bers must
Returned Banishee Sentenced Wong Tin, master of a cargo boat, who was one of the twelve men convicted at the Sessions for piracy оп the 5.5. Hangsang and the ss. Soochow, about three years ago, and who e sentence was quashed on a point of law. appeared before Mr. Hamilton at the Central Magis- tracy this morning, on a charge of having returned from banish- mant, He was sentenced to twelve months hard labour,
Defendant was arested in Main WEŁ
be members of the dustries yesterday received a real-Street, Shaukiwan. He United Ireland party. Its objects are to:
Promote voluntary reunion of the Irish nation;
Educate and interest youth the responsibilities of citizenship: Develop in the minds of young people an understanding and ap- preciation of democratic rights and responsibilities;
Promote social order; Encourage voluntary public ser- vice:
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Oppose Communism and allen control and influence in national affairs;
Uphold Christian principles; Encourage athletics and all legitimate forms of sport; and
The flag of the League is to be the flag of the. United Ireland part the St. Patrick's. cross on a background of St. Patrick's blue. Its emblem will be blue-the em- blem of the United Ireland party, and the constitution declares that its members may wear a blue shirt or blouse or jacket or blazer, with the badge of the United Ireland party on the left breast,"
BOWATER'S PROFITS
Good Improvement
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MARINE COURT CASE
ly handsome Christmas box, for banished for ten years in 1929. the board "appropriately chose the The previous year he was convict- last working day before the holi ed and sentenced to prison for day to announce the resumption possession of arms, and in April, of dividends and the payment oi 1931, was convicted for attempted the eighteen months dividend ar- piracy of Pedro Blanco. rears. The chairman's speech at the meeting held last month had raised hopes that some such step would be taken in the near future, checked market enthusiasm at the but these expectations in no way
announcement. The Preference Jumped by a further is, to 24s, and the Ordinary by the same amount to 18s.4)d, while the improvement continued in the "Street" deal- ings.
"The announcement suggests that the Christmas trade-always an important part of the company's turnover-has proved even better than Mr. Alfred Clark anticipated at the meeting. for he then sald that resumption
Causing Obstruction. Two Chinese boatwomen Ho Yuen and Chan Ka So of Class II. Boats No. 2767v and No. 782v appeared 'before Commander Hole at the Marine Court yesterday. charged with causing an obstruc- tion by anchoring their boats in the entrance of the Yaumatr Typhoon Shelter last Thursday morning.
All the defendants pleaded guilty days hard labour in default. and were each Aned 85 or Ave
Mr.
of Preference Police Court yesterday stated that Balfour, in the Central dividends depended only on the as from Monday, he would in- continuance of the improvement crease the fines for breaches of recently experienced, but gave no the Tobacco Ordinance. For every hint that it might also be possible pound, on which duty is evaded, to clear away all the arrears. The the fine will be $20. R. O. Grim- company. as the chairman. show- mitt replied that increases in the ed, is now firmly established in the penalties would do much good. radio industry,
and 30 long as general frader recovery continues, should now go steadily ahead.
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I was told at the Military School of Music that the new Chinese national anthem has been issued temporarily until A permanent anthem can be decided upon.
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"This is the second the Chinese shown by the latest accounts of have had in a few years," the tenced to six weeks' hard labour Wong Sau, aged 27, was sen- Bowater's Paper Mills. Trading secretary of the Director of Music by Mr. Balfour in the Central ́earnings have improved from £181-
359 to £184,289, but this year's been told how long the new one ing a quantity of clothing, valued. informed me, "and we have not Police Court yesterday for steal- Agure includes an unspecified sum will be in force. We have, been at $50 and $4 in money, from from dividends on holdtags in sub-given to understand that it will Chan Yau, a shroff, living at 9 sidiaries, which in 1932 made no be dropped immediately. a per-Tung Street. Detective-Inspector contribution to the parens com-manent melody has been chosen. J. Murphy "said defendant entered pany's profits. Thanks to the de- The War Omce gave us the the premises, the door of which Denture conversion carried through plano score of the music, and we was ajar. "A detective arrested during the year, no allocation has have had it" arranged for military him going along Queen's 'Road been required for the redemption bands. Recently several countries Central with the property. fund, but as the first full year's have decided to alter their nat admitted stealing. He was a new Ee payment is made on the preferen-tonal anthems, and it is very diffi- arrival in the Colony. ce capital raised last year the cult for us to keep our repertoire amount available for the Ordin-up to date aries, is £13,384 lower, at £41.937. This, however, comfortably covers the usual 7 p.c. dividend, and a transfer of £20,000 to reserve.re- duces the carry-forward by only £6,188.
"Imagine the trouble there might be it a prominent visitor to this country were greeted with a national anthem which was no longer used in his country."
65 and the other 64, who were
Two male-mendicants, one aged, arrested near the Central Market, were each fined $5 or seven days. by Mr. Balfour in the Central Police Court this morning.
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