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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1936.
R. M. A. "DORADO”
HONG
KONG DAILY PRESS,
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
COLONIAL SERVICE
SOLDIERS
DISCHARGED
FROM ARMY
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28
Aaniversaries
Zephyrums,
cl Holiday-
Auctions-Crown Lands, at Disne Offve, North, Taip 1999 a.m.; Hotte loid Forture st
35 Hankow "Rond. Kaslom. 236 jam.
Cinemax
King's Bestasy. ***
Queen's :-"Patal Lady,"
Oriental-Latte Amerion.** World Chinese Pistory." Alhambra (mAbsolute Quiet." Mujente Sermeded."
Star:Broudway Melcaty of 19"
PROMOTIONS AND
TRANSFERS
The following promotions, transfers. reappointments in the Colonial Service are apounced
COLONIAL ADMINISTRATIVE
SERVICE
Attack On Europeans
COURT MARTIAL'S FINDINGS
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ARRIVES
Delayed By Winds
TWO PASSENGERS CARRIED
CAR CRASHED.
AGAINST EMBANKMENT
THREE OF A FAMILY IN HOSPITAL
A motor accident in
which three members of the same family Strong winds delayed the arrival were admitted to the War Meino-. An attack by two soldiers of the of the R.M.A. "Dorado" yesterday rial Hospital suffering from shock 2nd ad
Battalion, East Lancashire by two hours, the plane eventually was reported to the Police yester- Regiment on two.. Europeans, arrived here at about 1.15 pm. day.
TuneTheene, Bg J. 1, Assistant
District Officer, l'gandal. ministrative Ofear, "Cyprus. COLONIAL LEGAL SERVICE Collymore, E. A. (Attorney-General),
Chief Justice. Barbados Patton, L. C. (Pass Justice Ceylon),
Thief Justice, Tanganyika. COLONIAL MEDICAL SERVICE Enterprises, Lad, ar Ice House Coffraus, Ei, M.B.,, Ch.B. Casisfunt. Street, wool and 19.13 pas, respuether i Ajovernment.
Commerem! Hongkong Trams are Intorini Divipart · payable,
Danses her Club Dance, Njem Mertings Anal 3 Jockey Club, and The Marn and South China's
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Melicat Oficer
"Officer, Gol Vost
15: Anal. a the Royal Hongkong ! Talth British Guiana, Medical Yacht Club. North Print, 5.46 m. "Annual, "of Royal Army Medwal Corps, Craig.
Assen.. in Urban District Council Board:
G. K. MB, Bh Merkel Offer), Assistant
of Medical Service, Nigeria.
Roow, Post Diler tle., 3.30 p.m. S. 1 and 3. Ham Gearist Cummative, 5.30: Cramer, J. & M.R., "Ch.B. p.m.: Kowloon Valon Church Women's ¦ Guild, 10a.m.
Social-Whist Drive at Sailors Home Aral Seamen's fastinte, ! 'pueri,
Sports
Samung. Quadrangular Europowa Y.M,CA,
Cala
Yachting-Annum) Meeting. Royal
Hongkong Yacht Club North Point, 8.15 p.m.
..
Moon. VII Moon, 10th. Bay. Sunrise. -- 6. 0
md
11.
Suet., 46
Tides-High at 210; Low at 14207
THURSDAY, AUGUST 27
Anniversaries and Pedrays-elutiese | National Holiday. Birthday of on
Bhong ton chich. Y Custom
fucius.
Haliday.
Cinemas
King's "Festasy." Queen's :--"Fatal Lady." Oriental The Thin Man." WorldChineas Picture*** Alhambra Atslate Quiet." Sinjestic Stranded."
Star "Farewell To Arms," Meetings, Monthly, of Hongkong Philatelic Shoty, in S. C. M. Prat Board Room, 5.30 p.m: T 1. Sapper
concerned, Privates H. and T. C. K. Masters appearing before a District Court Martial last week when they were found guilty of common assault.
While driving a Ford V8, No. 1738 down Stubbs Road towards
day.
wife of
Messrs. C. Bond and E. L. Curtis, bringing two passengers in the both of No 802. Nathan Rond, or persons of Mr. Charles Rodgers, the night of July 25 led to the men who has returned to China after a town at about 8.30 am, on Mon-
Mrs. Adamczewski, Sullivan quick visit to England. He will
carry on the work of Sir Frederick Dr. Adamczewski. residing at No. Leith-Ross. The other passenger 377 the Fenk had with Was Miss F. H. Glick, who leit by the same plane a few weeks ago The sentence of the Court which to visit her mother in Calcutta, was delivered yesterday was that
Mall carried weighed 189.386 both men were to serve 18 months' kilos, and freight totalling 3.923 Imprisonment with hard labour kilos were brought in yesterday.
Hear rectur
and
Medical Officer: Leeward, Islamist, District Medical Oferr.. Fin
Ins
OTHER BRANCHES. Aitken, J F. (Foreman of Works, 2nd
Grade) Ferrman of Works Gende, Nigerian away. Bamforth, R.J. Master of the Tug "Hercules"). Pilot, Coleman Port Commisslor,
discharged with ignominy from His Majesty's forces.
BUS DRIVER
LOSES LEGAL TILT
her two sons aged nine and seven years respectively. When opposite the Peak Church she attempted to take a left hand, bend and in doing 50 lost control of
the car and crashed against the embank- ment. The car. then ricocheted to the opposite side of the road struck the wall and finally came to rest on the left embankment again
The lady
driver and her two children were not seriously jured, but were taken to, the War Memorial Hospital by a passing motorist, Mr. Alexander, suffering from
shock. They are likely to remain in hospital a few days.
The car was rather badly dam- aged in front, the head lamps,
The attack as recalled by evi- dence given during the trial was. to the effect that on the night in question Mr. Bond was attracted by the sounding of his motor car horn parked outside his house. On investigating he found the soldiers in his car so he asked them to! leave upon which he was set upor by the men. Mr. Bond called for assistance and Mr. Curtis arrived on the scene and he too was at- tacked Curtis had to re a round from his firearm in order to scare Before Mr. W. Schofield at the radiator, fog lamp and bumper the men. Both the civilians were | Central Magistracy
being smashed. Calders, CN (Adant Enginner).hadly knocked about before the Yeung" Wing was Aned $20 for
Burns, J. D. Aissal Superintendent of Police), Deputy Superintendent
Police, Palestine
Fun Iph. W G Asistare Superinten dent nt Police). Deputy Superinten dent of Police, Palestine,
Assistant
Mechumeral Engineer. Qovernment Factory, Pablic Works Department, Ceylon.
Cayler, D. E. M. Sremist Master). Maler of the Tug. "Herenles." Colombo Port Commission. Cockle, A. V. (Chief Tuspector, of Pulics), Assisiant Superintendent of Police, Straits Settlements.
Dit,
Commander C. C..
C.M.G.. D.S.O.. RN retired ¡Deputy Minster Attendant, Singapore). MAR.
arrival of the Police who took both men into custody.
MORE EVIDENCE
ESSENTIAL
Eer Attendant. Straits Settlements. IN BACTERIOLOGICAL
Drake. T. N. (3rd Class Toxpestar of Police). 2nd Cl Inspector Police, Jamaica,
Meeting 01 Senner's Institute 730 Daff. PG. Senior Principal Clerk.
p.m.
against
1.
Millanceux, Chains Estate of Albert Washington Showinan dui.
SerialCheers Chula 'Bridge and Mah Jong Drive 8 p.m.; Cied Servies Drinket Chub Whist Drive, 9 p.in.: St. Andrew's Club "Open" Night. p..
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Moon. Hona, 11th. Day.
Sports
Tonms.-"C" Division, Chinese R.C. v. Civil Service C.C.; Kowloon "Indian T. C. v. Club de Berrio,
Sunrium-6.4 &.n! Sonset.-6.45
p.m.
Tides-High at 3.15; Towat 12.24.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 28
Holidays. SL Augustire, Bishop and Detor,
Anniversaries
Cinemas
King'"Ecstasy."
Queen's Fatal Lady." Oriental-Wan Trep.
World"Chinese Picture." Alhambra Ahaotute Quie:," Majestie :—"Collern.”
Loctures.-ricna "May Christm
Fellowship Meeting. 10.30. A..
Mostings.--Annual, of the Kowloon Golf Club, in European V.M. CA. Went Lounge, 6 p.m.
Golf Twelfil. Kowloon Golf
Y.M.C.A.), 6 p.
Sports
Aumani
Club We
-Meeting, Lounge.
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Moon.-VII Moon, 12th. Day. Sunrise.--(23
p.m.
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Sunset.-6.47
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Tides.-High . 1.29) and 14.95: Low at 9.39 and 19.08.
THE EUROPEAN LINE-UP
The European line-up towards the Spanish civil war is clear-cut, Italy and Germany favour the "rebels" of General Franco. The sympathies of France and, of course, Pussia are with the legal Government
In Italy and Germany a Govern- ment-controlled Press regates its readers with tales of Communist atrocities. In France and Russia It is the cruelty of the rebels which
is held up to execration.
Both accounts are substantially
Registrar
Colonial Secretariai), General and Deputy Roper of the Records, Janates.
Fitzgerald. M.. MC, Deputy Superin-
tendent of Police), District Superia tendent of Police, Palestina, Greer, 5. P
(Telegraph Engineer), Divisional Engineer, Posts and Telegrapha Department. Nigeria. Hall. D. (Assistant Commis
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AFFAIR
An important point regarding Juture evidence by Government bacteriological experts, was voiced by the Chief Justice, Bir Atholl MacGregor during the hearing of a manslaughter trial yesterday.
The witness was being cross- examined by the Assistant At- torney General as to the amount of blood on deceased's coat, when His Lordship intervened and said that so far as he could recollect; 130 specião evidence had been "called on this point.
sioner of Palleel. Deputy Commis Harding, S. W. (Dental Surgeon, Falk.
sioner of Police, Malava.
land Islands). Dental Offers, Mala van Medical Service. Hughes, W. A (European Clerk), According to his own deposition Office Superintendent. Engineering of Dr. Pringle's evidence mention Department, Tunganyika Bailwaye James E. M. V. Assistant Superinten
was made that there was blood on dont of Police). Deputy Superinten
three garments. Whether it was dent of Police, Palestine.
a large quantity or was caused by Tameron, C. F. S.M.C (Senter a mere cut finger, was not reveal-
Inenoelor of Mines, Federated ed in the medical evidence. Malay Six}. Warden of inm
In future, sald His Lordship Johore.
more speclic evidence on this Jessop, II. G. Surveyor), Chief Ar-point should be given.
countant,
Expert Posts and Telegrapha evidence as to the blood itself was ..Department, Nigeria.
also essential. "Under these circumstances wit-
Kirby, A. F. [Olee Assistant, Trae
Manager, Gold Coast Railway. Kyles, J. M. (Aneistant Superintendentes could not be further cross-
of Police), Deputy Superintendent of Police, Palestine. McCowan, H. W. Assistant Director of Education). Director of Education, Kigeria. Macallan, D. D.
Assistant Inspector
of Police, Kenya), Assistant Inspec tor of Police, Tanganyika.
Neinh, D. G. (Sub-Inspector of "Palice). 3rd Class Inspector of Police, Jamaica.
Nesham, Major E. W. (Surveyor, Gold
Coast), Deputy Commissioner of
examined on the point.
The Assistant Attorney General said that His Lordship's suggestion would be noted,
ONE KILLED
LAST WEEK
Lands and Burveyor General In Traffic Accidents
Nigoris
O'Connell, B. M. B. (Assistant Com
missioner of Police). Depozy Com
misioner of Police, Malays.
Smith, H. A. Telegraph Engineer); Divisional Engineer Ports and Telegraphs Department, Nigeria,
WEEKLY RETURN
In the Colony at Hong
Kong
Strachan, A. A. (Engineer), Senior including the Island, Kowloon and Engineer, Pasta and Telegraphs the New Territories during the summerskill. Miss S
Department, Malaya.
week ending at 8 am, on Satur- L Matron, Government.. Civil Hospital), Prin
day, the 22nd instant, there were cipal Matron, Medicel Turtorent; altogether 57 traffic accidents, as Hong Kong.
the result of which 1 person was Tatim, B. M. (Senior Assistant killed and 28 persons were injured. Treasurer, Uganda), Senior Asia- The person killed, a Chinese Zimmermann, Mrs E, G. Airtant received.
tant Treasurer, Gold Coast,
male, died as the result of injuries
when he was Mistress), Headmistrem. Education down by a motor bus whilst run- knocked Department. Tanganyika.
ning across the road.
Of the persons injured. 17 were pedestrians who were either walk.
true. As far as cruelty goes, Austria, Prussia and Russia. Louis ing or running acrOSS the road there is nothing to choose be- XVIII sent an army of 100 000 and were struck by vehicles. tween the blood-lust of the men, known as "the 100.000 sons Two bus passengers and 3 tram- Barcelona mob and the savagery of St. Louis," to aid King Ferdin-car passengers were injured while of General Franco's
Moorish and,
-soldiery.
FRANCE'S DIFFERENT ROLE
A hundred and sixteen years
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alighting from moving motor buses With their help the King be-and moving tramcars respectively. came again master of the country. į Two lorry passengers were in- and the French troops were com- fured through falling from moving pélled to stand by in helpless in-motor lorries.
ago there was a similar revolu- dignation while he wreaked 2 One motor cycle combination tion in Spain, when the Radicals bloody vengeance on the revolu-driver and the sidecar passenger ünder the leadership of Rafael tionaries,
were injured when the vehicle ran Riego revolted against the brutal- So brutal were the King's met off the road into a paddy field. Ity of King Ferdinand.
hods that the Duc d'Angoulême. Of the 57 accidenta. 21 Then, as now. Britain was for the commander of the French colisions between vehicles: 21 non-Intervention. But the role army, refused the honours which were colliatans between vehicles of France was different. Andoas] Ferdinand wished to confer on and pedestrians; and 15 accidents. for his own throne and urged by him:
were due to other causes..
were
COMPLAINT BY EUROPEAN
yesterday,
driving without due care and cau- tion.
!!
Dr. J. B Mackie was the com plainant against the driver, Yeung Wing, of the China Bus Company,
On August 10, Dr. Mackie was driving his car, 4293, on the road in Deep Water Bay when turning a bend near Shau Son Hill, a bus. number 415, came around the corner well over the white line in the middle of the road.
In avoiding a head-on collision Dr. Mackle had to drive well over to the left. and, in doing so. scraped his left front mudguard on the rock on his left, and his
Hight front mudguard was scraped by the front of the bus
He stopped his car, and pointed out the damages to the driver and inspector of the bus, and went to report to the Police Station.
The damages to his car amount- ed to 285.
Yeung Wing denied all allega his bus tions that he saw any damage to It was not undi, after the bus had passed the other car that he heard a crush
He stopped the bus, and Dr. Mackle spoke to the Inspector, of which he did not understand a
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