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Laat Today's
Change ap Quiet 10 of
Dow Jones Averages High-1934/35 Low: Aug. 19. Aug. 20. Change
196.31
35.56
.02 off 103 up 27.01 unchanged
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96.30 13 56
45 up
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COUNTERFEIT COINS
At the Central Magistracy yes- terday before Mr... A. A. Mac- fadyen, Lo Fung You," aged 20. was charged with (a) uttering 14 counterfelt Chinese 20 cent pieces, (b) the possession of 101 counter- feit coins of similar denominations
The defendant was a money changer's foi carrying on busi- niess at
Connaught Road Central, ground floor.
Detective-Sergeant. P. O. Guild appeared for the prosecution while Mr. M. K. Lo was for the defence, Detective-Sergeant P. O. Gid in outlining the case sald that on August 17 an old woman came down to Hong Kong from Cantons to find her husband. Arriving here she could not find him so she slept on the boat that night. The next morning at about 7.30. she went to 3 money changer to change HK, 3,40 into Chinese money. She received 28 20-cent Her pieces from the defendant. son who was waiting outside the shop asked her to examine the money when she came out. The son on examining the money found some to be bad and asked his mother to have same changed. She then went back and the de- fendant refused to change the money. There was a row outside the shop and a crowd had collect- ed.
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The defendant was seen to take out a parcel from the drawer and tried to put it in his pocket and one of the witnesses seeing this told him not to move and asked him to show them what was in it.
first but Defendant refused at later when it was opened the coins were found to be bad.
He was arrested and taken to the Police Station where it was found that
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out of 102 coins 101 were counter- felt. Later he was taken with a policeman to the shop and money to over $500 was amounting examined and no counterfeit cains were found.
Evidence was then given by the complainant, Leung Kwal, Sergt. Guild and Lam Pul a money changer who was called in to examine the money..
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The following passengers arrived Mr. Douglas Hacking, Financial here yesterday by the "Empress of Secretary to the War Office, male Russia" from Manila
this announcement in the House
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the ss. President McKinley on August 20
Major Brown, Prof Inada, and
Mr. Hu were guests at tin yester day at the Shanghal Club. Among the BMC, officials present were Informal conferences were held Mr. WP. Lambe, acting Chair
Bhanghai, Aug 15.
BITTEN BY TSETSE FLIES
NEW MACHINE-GUN
London, Aug. 5.. Both of the machine-gung which have been on trial with the 1st and Dr. J. F. Corson, of the research 2nd Cavalry Brigades have been laboratory a. Tinde, in Tanganyika adopted. The Vikers Berthier was
Africa, his assistant, "and an Afri- taken into use recently by the
PARIS WEDDING
[Special to thɛ "Hong Kong Daily Presa" (Copyright).1
Paris Aug. 20.
The religious ceremony for the marriage of M. Laval's daughter
The grand master of the do- minicans. Gilet performed the service in the presence of a large number of bishops and prelates Trasanceau Kun Al in
can volunteer, who while experi- | Indian Army authorities, and the to Count Rene de Cham Brun took menting with drugs, allowed isetse Bren is selected for the British place on Tuesday at 10.30 am, at flies to bit them. are congratulat-Army, as announced in Parliament. | St Clothilde Church in Qual ed by the East Africa sub-commit- The Lewis gun now used will be d'Orsay Párish, tee of the Tsetse kly. Committee in superseded. The Bren, which re- their report.
places it, weighs 211b-lighter than Dr. Corson's experiments are the Lewis-has a short barrel, and directed towards discussing natural can be used from the shoulder or immunity, spontaneous cure, and on a tripod or bipod. The tests of acquired immunity in maa. He the two types were exhaustive, and
MANY PRESENT avtempted to learn with a parasite | though there is not much differ, which was not known to give rise ence in merit between them cer-
París, Aug 20.' All the members of the French to infection in human beings would tain features favour the former,
Jabinet, many high state oficials become capable of infecting man In any case it is considered sound when maintained in the blood of to have both weapons th service, of the diplomatic corps including the' German Ambassador in Paris, animals for a certain period. He as none is better. The Bren is gas-
and contracted sleeping sickness, and operated and fires 800 a minute.
numerous parliamentary after infection had been transmit It is a Czechoslovak production members attended the recep-
at the national ton ted from his blood to rats by in- manufactured
the Qual d'Orsay after the reugtous oculation he was treated and re-arsenal, with certain patent rights yesterday
marriage ceremony of Premier ered.
ceded by arrangements which will The committee congralutate Pr. allow the weapon to be made at Laval's daughter, when the young Corson on his work, and express Enfield by British workmen. The couple were cordially congratulat
ed and well wished by the distin- appreciation of his action, and Bren will supplement the heavy that of Mr. Sirih and, the African Vickers gun, which remains inguish guests.--
Transocean Kuo Min. assistant, in exposing themselves service.
to infection with sleeping sickness. "We feel that high praise is deserved." it is added, "for Ber- vices such as these rendered at considerable personal risk in the interest of scientific progress.",
GIFTS TO THE ZOO
London, Aug. 19. The recent additions to London Zoological Gardens, which aroused much public interest following the Okapt gift of the King of the
July, are two manatees from the
in
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CLIPPER RETURNS
New York, Aug, 20. Pan-American Airways giant. Clipper to-day commenced its re- London Aug. "6.
turn flight from Wake Island, Its Corporation gave the nrst halt will be at Midway Is- market a pleasant surprise yester- ( jand
Burma
day by declaring a final dividend, It has delivered supplies and a of 5 annas per share tax free, few luxuries, like two motion pic
This ture Alms. to the men who are equivalent to 5.5-8d nei. compares with 2 annas at the working on the wireless stations
same time last year and makes 71
The
and aerodromes at Wake and Mid-
"As a result of trials extendlag Gabriel. Rev. C. Minaya, Rev, pyés,erday, by the three members of man; Mr. Stirling Fessenden, Se- Belgians to the Prince of Wales annas tax free for the year against way Islands. It will travel to the BMC Special Telephone Co-cretary General, Major 4, T, Ford, and wh'ch arrived at the end of 5 annis for the previous 12 months. Hawaii and thence to California
An improvement in the Corpora- by easy stages- Moya, Mr. Wm. A. O'Neil, Miss Mmittee now here. They are Major, Treasurer and Controller; and Mr. over several years, the War Office Burgento, M. R. F. Hedrick, Mr. Lew, the British expert; Pros, of G Philips, acting Becretary West Indies, for which a specially tion's profits is a natural conse- Reuter. has decided to adopt the Czecho- Kwan Kam Kong, Mr. Lee 8. Mr. Hu, Chinese, and they have start Dr. Inade will be entertained at designed tank like a large lux-quence of the recovery in the base Soyukian 1ght machine gun, to Lo Ching, Miss F. A. Miller, Mr.
ed preliminary work in connection a time given by Japanese residents urious bath has been provided, metal and silver markets which be known in future as the Brends Tan Tuan KB, Mr. and Mrs. J.
with their inquiry into the Sha
the Japanese Club at noon to and four vampire bats also from has taken place this year. gun, in place of the Lewis gun.”
shares, which yesterday rose 714, have therefore no pearing on the Razon, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. West
hal telephone rate, situ
day
West Indies.
B
to 96 Bd, following the announce present dividend announcement, experts nave been KIVEN The bats are the gift of a cor-
that the modation in the 8.M.C. responding member of the Society, ment, are still quo ed on a 10-rupee though the knowledge
Mr. J. A who caught them in Trinidad and basis, though a return of one company had more fund ttee Clerk of the trained them to lap defibrinated rupes per share (equal to Is 6d) could usefully employ had led the
has been approved.
market to take a conservative view serving is their secret-blood from a wineglass the
of dividend prospects.
Accordingly an agreement had lake, Mr. A. McKellar. been reached to obtain use or the patents for manufacturing the gun dr the country.'S
This would be done at the Royal Small Arms factory at Edfeld.
There would be mo, charge with
regard to the heavy machin The Vickers heavy type continued in use.
not expected, however, that Anite plan of investigatio
adoped before the arri
gun
fourth member of the
ould be Mr. J. G. Wray, the American ex- pert, who is due in Shanghai in
The capital reduction proposals