OBITUARY.
MR. PETER SHAW.
INTERRUPTED MEETING,
| FIVE MEN GET LONG TERM.
It is with the deepost regret A mooting in a.Chinose lou- that wo have to chronicle the house in Des Voeux Road West, ernment servant, in the person police, who raided the promise death of a promising young Gov. which was interrupted by the of Mr. Peter Shaw, assistant lod to the appearance at the ouginoer in the Building Ordin-Criminal Sessions this morning ance Office of the Public Works on's charge of the possession of Department, which ocefirred last night at the Governmontar, of six Chinese. Civil Hospital. The deceased, not guilty..
Three pleaded guilty and thres who was only 4 years of age, Mr. T. Hazlerigg, the acting was admitted to hospital some Crown Solicitor, told how Inspec six wooks ago suffering from dysontory; from which he kept the promises under observa- tor Appleton and a party of mon pears to have made a complots tion until all six had gone into a recovery, but some little time ag room and then outorod the saine further complications set in and roon and arrosted all prosent: doupite every medical attention, he passed away at 8 o'clock fast Four daggers were found in the room, two of the prisoners having niglu.
thom in their possession. All prisoners,
Mearched ut when Contral Polico
The late Mr. Shaw, who was મ nativo of Dennistown, the
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH: WEDNESDAY. JUNE 18, 1924.
ARMED ROBBERY.
AN INTERRUPTED VISIT.
A house at Keoling Lane, oc- cupied by a concubine, was enter-
of the value of $344 were stolen. ed by armed robbers yesterday afternoon. Jowellery and money
behind them a coil of wire, and a
In their flight, the robborn loft, cotton reul, apparently for use on the victims if they had proved in-
tractable. On the staircase after
their departure, the police picked up a dagger, and a toy pistol.
WHEN IT STARTED.
PRISONER'S CONCERN OVER SENTENCE.
Sentenced to five years' hard Glasgow, came to the Colony were found to have lengths of at the Criminal Sessions, u pri- Station Labour for larcony this morning in April, 1999 and during string tied round their waistsoner's chief concern was the date tho briof periml of his The String, it was to bo assumed, from which his sentence, com- USERS rosifonce here he mado many was for the purpose of bindingmenced. Hy name, Cheung Ming, friends, who have learned of his victims. douth with the utmost rep ret.
he was charged with the theft of Evidoner to this effect having bars of soap and five packets of He was of a rather quiet and re-boen given, the jury recorded a sorved disposition, but of sterling vordiet of guilty in the case of
tea, and he pleaded guilty. character, and both in his offico tivo of the prisoners and not said that pristinor was seen at 5
Mr, T. Hazlerigg, for the Crown,] and in social life those who came guilty In the case of the sixth,lock in the morning taking the in contact with him learned to who did not go into the room articles from a showcase, love and rospect him. He was until immediately before the said he was a foki, but when told the Secretary of the Committee police officers, of managemont of the Union The convicted unten were each to call his mastor he knocked the
Ho
IMPURE MILK
Foot and mouth disease has, ap- peared around Paking, one foreign resident having boen inföcted. Re- idont have been reminded that it is absolutely necessary to boil all milk before so. Studh Chian Moray Past, Monday, June Pith, 1924.
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of the Kowloon Howling labour. Groen Club, in the lawn tonnisį
The jury empanelled to try the section of which he took much ease was as follows: Mosers. interest. Doring the war he saw 1. 1. Ireland, 15. Thompson, active service in France, being Tsang Two-Chan, Kam Fat-lay, attached to the Royal Air Foren.F. Kennedy, Lam How-cho und Great sympathy is folt with the G. Girott, dovessel's parents and family
who reside in Scotland, the late
CONSTABLE JAILED.
were 16. previous convictions fugaiust prisoner."
Mr. Justice Gompertz:-1 luke he is a man who cannot be
banishod.
Mr. Hazlerigg: That is so. After sentence had boon passed prisoner said: When is the son- Ponce to start from--May 15th | when I was arrested, or when?
His Lordship:-It starts from to-day.
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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
THE MATTEOTTI AFFAIR,
ten-
Ronie, Jane 17. Premier Massolini is pridentiy determined to purify the adminis tration from the stains and seandais' revealed by the Matteotti afhir. porary Fascis: Directory, it is reported that holders of the celebrated Apart from closing the Chamber and the appointment of a Annunziata Order were summoned to see the King for the purpose of forming "great concentration ministry," including besides. Iremier Mussolini, the ex-Premiers Giolitti and Orlando,
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Mr. Shaw being the eldest son. The funeral takes place This! evening, the cortege passing the THEFT FROM A SERGEANT, Monument at 7 pan.
It is a more serious thing for MR. CHOY KWALNG.
ja constable to steal than for any
other person to do so,” said Mr. | TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY, The death occurred, at his ro. W. Hamilton to a Wei-hai-wei sidence, at No. 3 Caine Road, policeman, who was charged with | carly this morning, of Mr. Choy sealing a shirt, a bell, a pair of! Kwai-ng, for many years pro-braces, an oil lasitle, a cigar, the extraction of oil from rubber An interesting experiment in minently identified with Chinese box of inteles and two longis described in Malaya as being business interests in this Colony.kong bank notes from Sergeant past the experiment stage and as The deconsod, who was euMoreton, at the Kowloon Magishaving far-reaching possibilities. proprietor of the King Edward tracy this morning. Iolo with Mr. Tung Hok-ting Sub-Inspector Speur told his local estate, using a simple Premier Mussolini has taken up the duties of Minister for the compradore of Messrs. Shewan Worship that on Saturday night. Curb out in por cont. of Colonies, having appointed Sig. Federzoni Minister of the Interior SEE THAT OUR NAME IS ON THE BOTTBE Tomos and Cu.. and also exten-at 9 o'clock, dufendant went on foil from serap by a process in succession to Sig. Finzi, who resigned in order to-defend himself sivoly
with other duty at the Police Station and Messrs. R. Kendall and D. tira-t is noteworthy that the Corrieer Italiane, of which Sig. Filippelli patented and protected by jagainst the charge of complicity in the kidnapping of Sig. Matteotti, Imsiness interests, hail boon in was to be relieved at midnight.am. The resultant oil is not ill-health for the past year, a Whon the other constablo went his death, which is said to be due to refiove him, he was found unlike rubbor seed oil and is the editor was Sig. Finzi's organ. Sig. Moncadu, Prefect of
The CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO., LTD. to general debility, had not been with the articles mentioned in Capable of preparation and use Trieste has been appointed Director-General of public safety. unexpected. He leaves a wife. & his possession. The articles were drugs are als extracted accord-Fremier Massolini has told tay Cabinet that the search for those
instead of petrol, whilst valuable Judges have been appointed to investigate son and daughter. with whom later identified by the com- much sympathy is felt.
Forty-five years of age, the plainant as his property taken to the Agricultural Dopart-implicated in the kidnapping is ruthlessly proceeding.-Renter.
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from his bedroom, He lucensed in his earlier days was taken, in, the usual manner, to
a member of the Tang Wall the C. S. P., who gave instructions Hospital Committee, and was thu for defundant to butakonto Court, son_of_the_luto Mr. Choy Chau. one of the Colony's millionaires,
"NOBODY'S KID."
MAE MARSIL FEATURE AT
QUEEN'S.
FUTILE EXCUSE.
ment experts. Tho, discovery is bing much discussed."
the Matteotti Affair.
AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP.
Dofondant,-who-had-a-previous name, and even in these days,
Barking Creek has a romantic! conviction for misconduct, was when piracy and privateering
San Francisco, June 17. sentenced to two months hard have ceased to be honourable to A. K. Mezunlar, a high caste Punjabi, who
In a decision revoking, the certificate of citizenship granted labour.
WALM admitted to professions, it has 好 certain romance of its own. Captain that existing immigration restrictions applied to Indians, of both citizenship in 1913, the Federal Cirebit Courts of Appeal have ruted Evans. D.S.O., who took com high and tow caste' ---Reutel's Aurvivan Service, mand of the Scott Antarctic Ex- pedition after the death of the leader, toida delightful story of Barking Crook and himself at Waymouth the other day. ("I am pleading for the bad boy," he sail, and he told how he was ox- polled from a school at the age!
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FIVE YEARS FOR REVOLVER POSSESSION. That he intended the revolver Mao Marsh, the whimsical and for use in his own village was polite, is the star tu, "Nobody'the excaso put forward by. Mr. Kid," the current attraction at Campbell Prosser on behalf of a
The Foreign Olice states that it has decided to wait a short the Queen's Theatre till to Chinong who was charged with of eight. With two other boys time as a result of the Chilean Minister's amicable efforts on behalf morrow. The story is that of a possession of a revolver and ten he ordered
worth of of the British Governmen in connection with the order that little orphan girl who incurs the rounds of ammunition, at the groceries, and, placing their pro- Cummins should leave, but failing Mr. Camming departure after displeasure of the guardians of Criminal Sessions this morning. vixions and clothes on a mail-n prudent period, the order for his deportation would be enforced, her asylum, Sympathetic fue admitted possession.
carl, they left schoot and made} -Renter's American Servier, dividuals interest themselves.on Mr. J. H. B. Nihill, who ap for Barking Crook, where they belauf of this orphan-heroine and peared for the Crown, said ondeavoured to sail away for thei sho ultimately goes forth into the prisoner aroused the suspicions Spanish Main in urge on the world where one of her missions of a police constable after dark Thames. They were eventually is to be peacemaker to the Queen's Road Central. Heforrested by two policomer and troubled honris of her tinele and was searched and in his possos- taken to the police station, where a former benefactor.
sion were found a fully-loaded they passed the time away by revolver and an additional five donning policemon's helmets and rounds of ammunition.
playing "bobbios" and thieves,
In the part of Mury Cary, the girl who gets into all sorts of
Mr. Prosser said prisoner was scrapes but gots out of them without difficulty, Miss Marsh farmer living in the Shoung Tak vorges between light comedy district who came to Hongkong
His intentions
•
Two carved ivory leopards, the| with a definite appeal and pathos for the specific purpose of gift of the King as an indefinite loun, have been placed on which calls for pity. She comes purchasing the revolver. He was up to the standard of the stars told by a friend whore he could view at the British Museum. said to have been who can claim to entertain and get one and he went to the Mat They aro
Qubon Victoria makes every line of hor beautiful Wah tenshop, whore he secured prosented to histrionic ability.
the revolver for $44. Ho intend the time of the capturo of ed to leave for home that night, Bonin, and probably date back to the 17th century. Leopards play. wore porfectly innocent.
od an important part in native Sentoncing prisoner to five art as an emblem of royalty, the. years' hard labour, Mr. A. Dyer kings being frequently shown in Ball said that if prisoner's-story pletorial art holding two leopards.
Thuso now. in were true ho saw no reason why
the British the revolver should be loaded. If Museum are carved, from five. there had been any question of pieces of Ivory, the boud boing]
shoulders and possible robbery he would have one piece, the ordered tho" cat "in addition,
front lege a second, the body a third, the hindquarters a fourth, and the tail a fifth. The Ivory lä is inlaid with copper discs. Tho
PITY THE PHEASANTS!
BIRDSHOP PROPRIETOR
FINED...
In an S.P.C.A. protocution, bò- foro Mr. R. E. Lindsolf this RUNNING A TRAIN ON MILK. Sorning, Inspector Fisher, of tho That dried cow's milk mukos eyes are missing, but in one Iociety, said the cages provided excellent fuel has been proved by socket is a piece of glass placed or a number of pheasants wore Dr. Herman N. Dandenson, there in modern times. The not of sufficient hoight to onable Health Commissioner of Chicago. rims of the eyes aro of iron, The the birda to stand up naturally. Acting as ongino driver, he ran a five pieces of ivory are hold to- Not only that, but two of the train to a suburb and back while gother by copper bolts, Tho birds were tied together by the fireman shovelled large lumps of King has also font indefinitely a talla.
the dried-milk-into the furnace of large · Uganda drum. It is an The defendant, the proprietor tite locomotive. On the train wore unusually large specimen, but in of EV birdshop at Cochrane 200 passengers, mostly littlo in-all other roapoots is typical of the Stroot, was incd.05,
mates of an orphanage..
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"Now I'll play you Dubin»kl's 'Valso in A Flat'. He's - such a great musician.
"And something of a humourist, too, in suggesting that one can waltz in a flat.
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