Eric Thunder. the prominent British broker
At the Criminal Bessions yester- of Peiping, and well-known racehorse owner, to-day, a Japanese was on triat for day pleaded guilty to a charge of publishing a libel against the fraudulent conversion and was Police.
Page 7 sentenced to 18 months' imprison- ment.
Thunder was adjudged bankrupt on October 15,
trust placed in hum
com-
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Sentence of eighteen months' imprisonment on each count was passed the sentences to run con- currently NASA
(Special to the "Hong Kops Daily mented on his betrayal of the
Judge Mossop scathingly Press" (Copyright. )),
Nanchang, Oct. 22. For the purpose of strengthening the troops in Kiangsi, simultane ously giving the North China troops actual nghting experience, General Chiang Kai Shek has or dered a division each of General Han Fu Chu's troops in Shantung and General Yen Shi Shan's troops in shanst to proceed to Klangal to participate in the warfare bis youthful age. against the Communists.
In passing sentence the Judge declared that the tence was seven years but there FILAXIMUM... Ben-
were extenuating circumstances, Including the prisoner's refusal of the opportunity to flee. and also
A concert of unusual interest will be presented at the Helena May on Thursday.
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MISS EMBLEM RELEASED
Peiping. October 22.
Mission missionary who was cap- Miss Emblem, a China Inland
tured by Bandits on October 9, at Chenyuan, Kwelchow. leased. This follows the liberation inexperience, of Mrs. Hayman
Bosshardt whose husbands are
Reuter.
and upbringing which had been Han Chang have already arrived. Reuter,
The Shantung troops under Laalmost wholly in the Far East. still in captivity.-—-- The Shansi division under L1 Shen Ta are proceeding shortly.
This troops movement is a proof of the leaders' practical support or China United Preu. the National Government
RETRENCHMENT
MEASURE
of China and at the other end On Peiping- Hankow
a very tiny Red Ensign.
Furthermore I have now dis covered that the land on which the Circus functions is Government property! Well! I am
a loyal Briton and I suppose I should ap- preciate the assistance local en- terprise always receives from the Hongkong Government
All the same in face of such a powerful "Bear" factor I think I shall sell my Hotel Shares and shoot the lonYours faithfully,
HOTEL SHAREHOLDER. Hongkong, Oct. 2242
JAPAN AND GERMANY
Alleged Secret Deal
London, Oct 22:
Railway
Special to the "Hong Kong-Daily
Press" (Copyright.)3.
Administration are enforcing strict
Hankow, Oct. 22. The Felping-Hankow Railway
retrenchment in order to effect a saving of $300,000 monthly for
me within Ave years. complete reconditioning of
the
And
LOCAL AND GENERAL
The Ben Line ss. Benreoch is Yebes, General G. Sumer and Mr... due here from Singapore and R. M, Carbonero (Spanish). Manila on the 27th instant.
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Miss Betty Compson will not spent at the Rotary Club meeting.to-day AS-UNIKUNced...
Two cases of enteric fever and one case of cerebro-spinal fever were reported for the 24 hours end- ed on October 21.,
Mr. J. D. Humphreys left Canada
same boat is Mr. D. E. Bassoon and on October 8, on the RMS. Em- press of Russia, Travelling on the
Comar. R. EL and Mrs. Glen.
Flight Lt. W. F. Murray will give an address or Flying" at a Mr. Chen Yen Chiung, Chairman general meeting of the Engineer- of the Administrative Committee, Ing Society on Thursday, October reports that originally it was the 25, 1934 at 8.30 p.m. in Room "E" Intention to raise a loan; but the at the University. present scheme was more satis- per a la factory China United Prest.
MAYOR'S WELCOME
The Christmas parcel mall for Great Britain will be closed as the
General Post Office at noon, On November 9, and is due in London on December 16. The public are requested to post early.
p
Mr. Lei Pao-hua, Director of the Reconstruction Department of the Shensi Provincial Government, is visitlong Shanghai shortly for the purpose of negotiation a loan with local bankers for conservancy work In the Wei River in Shems. The loan has ben temporarily fixed ant $2,000,000 and negotiations regard.: ing the terms will be discussed immediately on Mr. Lel's "ar-" rival in Shanghal, states 2 Teport
the Chinese Press.
Overcome with rage un being Dned for selling illicit liquor, Chee Sam,” a Chinese coolie, - suddenly whipped out a knife as he was be- ing let from the stand and made a rush for the Chinese informer and Tamil detective who were responsible for his arrest in Ipoh. He missed the införiner but wounded the detective and, before being overpowered, also stabbed a policeman and the Court clerk the latter being seriously wound- ed,
The Shansi provincial have adopted drastic against opium smokers. tions were promulgated the year govering the pu
and
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
The sailing of the Blue Funnel reluctance to sacrifice the imperial charred and stranded bulk of the
"Team" (Copyright()];
|liner Aéreas for England has been grandeur which wood and other erstwhile supposedly - Invulnerable
Dresden, Oct 21." inflammable materials alone seem queen of the Ward Line is a
| postponed to noon on Wednesday. In reply to an address of wel- The Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, retir to be able to effect. But then challenge that will not go unheed
come to the Foreign Press by the ing Inspector General of Policeg smugglers really fine interior decoration can
Mayor of the city of Dresden and Mrs. Wolfe and Miss Marion Wolfe smokers Bo far more than be accomplished upon a backed. The perfection of mechanical The "Daily Herald to say gives following attendance at a gala will welcome friends at the Queen's drug smugglers have been ext ground of steel and other fire proof suffice for human elements, in no port alleging that a secret Japanese Rienzi the vice-chairman of the instead of 3:45 pm. to-day, as pre-
salequards, however will not prommence to the sensational re- performance of the famous opera Fier at 10.45am on Wednesday, ed, of whom er paid the pensi
in Taiyuan mnd the remainder in lesser degree," play an important German trade agreement was re- Foreign Press Association, Stein-viously arranged
various districts. A large num Coming to the second proposal part in coping with mishaps at cently signed whereby Germany that thanked the burgomaster for
of amugglers and oplum mo we note that a prominent New York sea. The Investigation bears this would take 1,000,000 tons soya the cordial hospitality, He paid a
The following Red Cross delegates are still in different marine engineer suggests that all out. Testimony of survivors al beans yearly, while
would tribute to Dresden as a city of art, embarked on the RM8, upress
the province and some mivago, fees be abolished for aid-ready, shows the extent to which receive nan
delega and free and easy going of Russia which left Canada on
have already been senten ing vessels in distress As the alleged human daws ngured in chine guns, seroplane engines, and aspect
xpressed the..hope Octon
death. C. BU position is at present, most masters the loss of life in the Morro Crate, chemicals in exchanga
again becomes Reynolds iss), Mrs E M. Rome would delay as long as he dares Merely to expose such evidence ta
The article
ckhe tourist in sending an 8.0.9. massage, iss - not sufficient It is essential not understood that if has been
esserts that
Frisch: our high only to press this investigation to ranged that 500 German be does not wish to salvage costs. Er suc ld be the utmost, but to correct: STOLT avodded. Dit is regrettable, but fault is uncovers.
Deze that
sears be sent to Japan in 1935.
the
Press repre- Mm
bute to that Ma
The FAZ Lord, Barnby