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|DORADO ARRIVES ECHO OF MR. F. C.
ON SCHEDULE
JENKIN'S DEATH
Another Passenger Shot K. C's Adopted
Carried
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Daughter Hears Tragic News
Punctually at the schedu.eu time of 11.30 am. que Imperial Airways iner Dorado carrying
Plymouth, Mar, 18. Lome malis, and a passenger, ar- "I must fight on alone to justify rived at Kal Tak yesterday on the the faith he had in me and to second fight since the new service carry out the career he planned." from Penang was inaugurated last
That was how a beautiful nine- week
teen-year-old girl told me to-night Capt. J. H. Lock, plot, and Mr.ot her determination to face life A. C. Thomas, second plot, report-courageously in spite of her grief ed an uneventful trip from Penang at being told of the death in Hong where they left at 6 am. on Man Kong of her adopted father, writes. day, making Salgon at 10.45 am a correspondent. Leaving Saigon at 11.45 they She is Miss Hazel Mills Jenkin, reached Tourane at 115 p.m., the adopted daughter of Mr. Fran- stayed overnight and left at 6 am.is Charles J. C, Jenkin, K.C., who yesterday,
was found shot in Hong Kong. Mr. B. D. Dube, an Indian mer- chant. who
was the passenger, said he had had a pleasant trip. He took the plane in order to con- nect with the Chichibu Maru which leaves to-day.
The mall aboard the liner.com"- prised 19. bags, mostly from Lon- don, and was about the same weight as arrived on the initial trip. The mall weighed 46 kilos
approximately 100 lb.).
There were also several packages | carried as freight including an ex- haust manifold, ordered from Eng- land, to be fitted to the Dorado before she returns to Penang on Friday morning. “
News of the tragedy had been kept from her on the liner that brought her home, and when, last night, she was told, she was pros trate with grief.
To-night she had slightly re- covered when I saw her at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mills, of Haroldsleigh-avenue, Ply- mouth.
"TOO DEEP FOR WORDS". "I cannot express how deeply I thought of Mr. Jenkin," she told
me,
Bravely struggling to keep back her tears, she went on:---
'There are some things too deep for words.
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"I shall try to find same.secre- tarial work for the present. I am fully qualified as shorthand writer
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STEAMER'S LOSS
Stolen Property Quickly Recovered
MALAYAN RAJAH and typist and I was studying two suitcases that
IN TOWN
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economics at Hong Kong Univer- sity.
"I do not believe Mr. Jenkins will be found to have been a rich man. In fact he was really poor.
"Miss Jenkins hopes to return to the Far East when she has saved up aufficient money to stay there for a time.
Dato Abdulia, or to give him his official title, Dato Sedla Rajah, SAID SHE WAS SENT FOR
A “LONG STAY"
Of
chier of the Malayan state Rembau is at present staying at the, Hong Kong Hotel. He arrived
on Saturday and leaves to-day for Japan on the Chichibu Maru He lef: Singapore on a Japanese boat and, changing here, goes on
to:Yokohama.
Smart police work in tracing were stolen from passengers of the 5.5. Kung
was Chow which has since left port related at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday when". Yip Sik Yan (22) and Mak Yung. (23); coolles, were charged before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen on various charges relating to theft,
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Both the accused were charged with stealing a suitcase conta n- ing money and clothing the pro- perty of Li Sze Lun (25), a paš- senger on the s.3. Kung Chow, and with the theft of & suitcase ashore from the Japanese Liner a passenger on the same vessel
When a 19-year-old girl stepped the property of Pul Sam (36) also Yasakuni Maru at Victoria Docks
Firs: accused who admitted the FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1936 to-day after a six weeks voyage charges was sentenced to a total from Hong Kong she knew nothing of two months' imprisonment. had adopted her. of the tragic death of the man who while the second accused who en- tered a plea on "not gulity" was remanded in police custody.
the Water Police inquiries were a of Following a report received by
once instigated and resulted in the arrest of the second accused In Queen's Road West, neer Pok- His death occurred while Missfulam Road. At the time of his Mills Jenkin was on the liner on arrest, the accused was carrying a her way home to her parents at parzel of European clothing.
He is traveling with one fol- .ower and told our representative
The girl was Miss. Hazel Mis that he is on a holiday, having no
Jenkin adopted daughter particular purpose in coming to Francis Charles John Cragoe Jen- Hong Kong, which incidently, is his first visit here.
The Rajah is a personal friend of His Excellency, the Governor. Bir Andrew Caldecott, having. Brat made his acquaintanceship many years ago, even before Bir Andrew was appointed British Resident of
kin, EC., who was found shot dead at his home in Hong Kong on
March 4.
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Another daughter of the dead Accused gave various versions as Negri Sembilan, of which province man was Wendy Barrie, the film to how he came by the parcel, bat | pets, Rugs, Clocks Ornamenta, Glass
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Bembau is a State. "There is no
actress. other Administrator that is
News of his death was finally said that Yip Shi San, the thoroughly acquainted with the dancing at a Hollywood club.
conveyed to her while she was
first accused handed him the clothes. No. 14 Catchit Street Malayan customs of Negri Sem-
which was mentioned as the place bian as Andrew," 15 the
where the clothes were handed opinion of the Rajah.
over, was visited by the police
"A LONG STAY” "Hazel knows nothing about the tragedy yet." Mrs. A. G. Mills, of He was educated at the Kua Plymouth, said to-day. "We will was arrested in Belcher Hangsal, the Malayan Residential break the news when we arrive Street, and when taken back to
was
two
College for the sons of Rajahs and Chiefs. He was honoured by His said so far is that her adopted suitcases constituting the charge
home at Plymouth. All she has No. 14. Catchit Street, the Majesty the King, in 1934 gad
father sent her home for a holiday.
were found under the bed. invested with
the CBE She, told us it would be along which investiture was performed by Els Excellency
stay," Sir Cecil Clementi, a former Governor of Hong Kong
Yesterday the Rajah had lunch with His Excellency, Sir Andrew Caldecott at Government House.
AIR NAVIGATION BILL CRITICISED,
MANUFACTURE OF COUNTERFEIT COINS.
Man Arrested
The captain of the liner said. "A passenger bought a newspaper tragedy. He came to my cabin at Gibraltar with the news of the with it and we decided to keep the pews from the girl until her re- latives came for her."
The possession of 100 ten-cent Miss Mills Jenkin was met by her moulds for the manufacture of counterfe!* coins, and three mother and younger brother: Later they left the docks together.
THE BIBLE IN CHINA
coins of the 1835 denomination were preferred against a Chinese," Chiu Sang, of No. 110 Fuk. Wing Street, second floor, who appear- ed before Mr. Keen at the Kow- loon Magistracy. According to Detective Sergeant C. Goodyvin, who prosecuted, the cuing, and moulds were discovered on March
London, Mar. 30. The British Empire's air services were criticised in the House of Commons to-day on the second-
London, Mar. 10. reading of the Air Navigation Bill,
The circulation of the Scriptures moved by Sir Philly Bassoon, Un-
in China is being maintained, at fer-Secretary for Air. This bill,
"over 10,000 coples per day."" among other things, provides for
This statement was made in 8 hidden in a increased subsidies for ctrl-air Glasgow at a meeting of the dir table, when police engineered a ectors of the National Bible Bo-raid and found the parapherna-
transport.
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At present the Government setery of Scotland, where It was a, in the rear cubicle, occupied sidy is £1,000,000 annually. The pointed out that the favourable by the accused. Bill proposes that this be increased
rate of exchange in China was Mr.. V. C. Branson, Government to £1,500,000 as from December 31, facilitating expansion of the work Analyst, gave evidence and testi- 1940, the subsidy to remain at the and it was probable that 1938 Red that on March 8 he received level until December 31, 1953.
would show a considerable advance four seried packages. The first Lieut-Col J, T. C. Moore-Braba-
on the circulation of the Scriptures Package was a sealed cardboard double zon, moving rejection "of "the Bill, as compared with the previous box, containing three declared the Empire civil-aviation year
moulds, each with two imprints of service was nothing to write home
It was also reported that in
ten cent counterfeit coins, of the 1935 denomination. about." Mrs. Mavis Tate, second North Manchuria Russians were ing the relection, pointed out that revealing great Keeness to possess Australia intended to take over the the Scriptures, and remarkable service from Singapore to Sydney, cases of conversion were stated to at present operated by Britian have taken place amongst anti- planes, with American machines. God Sovieta Pan-American Airways was going
to run a service to Australia, she declared.
"It is imperative for
In China
ally that
Shanghai But
The second package - contained four role of counterfe't coins. which were all apparently made of the same mixture, an, sna'ysis of the coins showed lead 55.2 per cent antimony 2.1 per cent, and tin 42.4 per cento
are capturing Mr. C. A Grimes, deposed to
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