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HUNDREDS DESPATCHED TO CANTON
Pakhol, Mar. 25.
APRIL 1, 1929.
FIRM'S ROMANCE.
COMPANY'S GROWTH FROM A SMALL START. Potally ~ information regarding The Ryan monoplane "Canton" the new world wide developments pald a visit to Pakhol on the after-
by the American Hoon of March 21. The aeroplane announced Carried coples of the Man Kook Asiatic Underwriters through its Daily News, of the same date, New York Office has now been which were later distributed to obtained, and it discloses a story influential persons of the town.
ALLEGED FRAUD.
PORTUGUESE CHARGED AT KOWLOON.
A Portuguese named J dos Caldos, (26), described as an alatant manager, residing at No. 28 Chatham Road, Kowloon; ap- peared before Mr. T.-S. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday morning on siz charges arising out of two separate incidents alleged to have The work of disbanding super-more than a little romantic.ne
A small insurance agency start taken plaed during the defendant's, fluous troops in the Southern read in Shanghal less than ten years tenure of office as an official of this Rion is "progressing smoothly. Several hundreds of those disband-go has, by this latest develop Philippine Chips Trading Con ed troops have been transported ment, become one of the most Impany. Pas de logged 16 Canton during the last few portant of American Insurance The full charges against the de weeks, but there are still quite a enterprises. In place of the single fendant in respect of a female number stationed here Walding to
Chinese lodger of the Feing be repatriated.
1. For that you, J. dos Caldos, on Boarding House were: the 5th March, 1929, felähiöusly. did steal" certain moniog to the amount of 850, the money, of tho Peking Boarding House, Nathan complainant Tam Kwai-lan, at the Road, in this Colony,
(2. That you, J. das Caldos, "on" the 5th March, unlawfully did, by
The gunboat Fook On, which was only recently, overhauled and which arrived at Pakhui on March 24, will return to Gantolf in a day or two with these troops, the majority of whom are being drawn from the Eleventh Army,
email room on Nanking Road which housed the firm on yours bgo, headquarters now shift to Maiden Bano and William Stresta, New York, the insurance centre of America, and the Board of Direc- tors includes three presidents of great American Insurance com panies," a
werd
3 core authorised as anilor you were manager. Co to engage as a'aalóa giri and of the Philippine Chink Trading to require her to give security to the amount of $50 with intent to defraud, did obtain the sum of $50 from the said Tam Kwal-fan at the Teking Boarding House, Nathan Road, in this Colony,
dt in feared that should the pre The origin of the A. A. U.“Was" gent dry spell continue In the namall partnership, Mr CV Bouthern Region,particularly in Stary and Mr. F. Rayon, which the Limehow! district, the spring was later enlarged to include Mr. erop would be seriously affected. Clotment J. Smith and Mr. George, Reports received from Pok-paak A. Moschováky, all, by now, well and Wallam; two of the known to Shanghai. With the noted rico-production districts in advent of the Chian Trade Act Southern Kwangal, also alleged the firm became a closely held that the weather conditions are corporation, Mr. B. C. Blenkevitch, far from favourable and that the senior underwriter, being admitted price of rice has risen a good deal as, a substantial shareholder. As a result of the drought.
Tho partnership was at first s
3. That you, J. dos Caldos, on In Pok-paak the autumn crop small local insurance agency the 8th March, being entrusted by last year was a and failure. With The first expansion camo whon Tam Kwai-fan with the sum of the approach of the Tomb Fes- the General Agency for the Globe 850 in order that you might retain ival, the dry weather is engaging & Rutgers Fire Insurance Co. was the same in safe custody as the serious consideration of the secured in 1920. Other general security for her honesty and to be
agoncles
Boon added. repaid to her should aho ngt enter farmers in the various districts concerned..
Branch offices in important cities or on her leaving the service of In China were opened. The undor- tho Philippine China Trading. writing was skilful. Perhaps Company, fraudulently converted there was some luck. At any rate the same to your own use and the insurance companion made benefit of some other persons, money. Authorization for further
similar There were three SPEAKS TO CROWDS ON THE Xpansions were obtained. The charges against the defendant in organization spread to Indo-China, respect of $30 which he is alleged * BEACH.
Siam, Java and the Philippines. to have obtained from a Chineso"
volume of the London, Mar. 80. Finally the
engaged as a salesman.tran cloudless sides and warm sun-office in New York became im- Mt. Leo d'Aimado, Sar., repre Glorious Easter weather, with business grow until a coatrolling man, whom he is accused of having sented the defendant and before ahine, has enabled I. M. the King perative. This was established in to take increased exercise out of 1927. The handling of the the case was called, asked por doors on Thursday, Friday and business thus gained in efficiency: mission to interview his client. today. He has continued to sleep Fronts for the companies con- well. This morning, after a Half tinued and confidence of the com- hour's stroll, he stoned to the pantos in their general agents music of the Kneller Hall Band Krow. A free hand was granted which, at the King'e command, for writing war risk Insurance came to Craigell House from during the recent troubleus years Bognor and played, on the lawn, in China and again the judgmont music saleeted by Ills Majesty of the AA. U Underwriters
brought profits. British Wireless,ut à
KING'S PROGRESS.
Cheered by Crowds.
Fin Decision to Fool Interesia.
considerable volume, the com pables decided to pool their in- forests and arrange relpsurance treaties to put, the account on a telf-supporting basis. This task was entrusted to the A. A. U., and completed natiefactorily."
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hal London, Mar. 31.. The magnificent, summerisks.The business having reached a weather which enveloping the country for the Easter hofdays has gabled M, the King to apend much time butdoors listen ing to the Knoller Hall Band play ing on the law at Craigwell House. His Majesty instructed the Police to allow the crowds bo the beach to come to the edge of the promenade to hear the music. The King Batin au armchair in full view of the half day-makers and walked across at the conclusion of the concert and said quietly, "I hope you all enjoy. ed the music,"
And now comes the latest movo, The Insurance companies, whose Oriental business had prospered through the management of the A. A. U., were encouraged to con sider extension to other parts of the world and the A. A. Ua nine year record earned for them the appointment
Later in the morning, Mr. d'Almada returned to Court and applied for a remand till Tuesday as he wished to go more fully into the case, He would then ask for a date to be fixed.
Inspector: Dig, who prosecuted, mentioned that although the sum mentioned in the charges only came to $80, the defendant was alleged to have been involved Fin suma amounting to about $1,500,-
Mr. d'Almada intimated that he would prove that he was entitled to use money placed on depósit in the same way as local he and batiks used money deposited With thetr...
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The dofondant was remanded till Tuesday, ball being allowed int the sum of $2,000...
VACCINATION.
ACTIVITIES OF ST. JOHN AMBULANCE' BRIGADE..
Chears burst out, which theThe potentialities of the newly King acknowledged By raising his obtained concession are obviously hat thrice, saying."Thank you." tremendous. To carry out the The applause continued while His work, a new corporation, the The number of Chinese vac Majesty slowly walked to the American International Under- cinated, free of chargo; by mem- writers Corporation of New York,bers of the St. John Ambulance house.-Beuter..
has been formed. The New York Brigade, up to and including Office fe already operating under Thorday, March 28, was: ett the management of Mr. Bien- Chinesh TM.C.A. División. 28,479 kevitch; the sentor underwriter. King's College Division
The first subsidiary office abroad (except the A. A. 1. in the Orient) MANAGER OF MOTOR LAUNCH | is being opened in Buenos Aires CHARGED IN÷COUNT. · under Mr. George A. Moszkevaki
ARMS POSSESSION.
Hailway Division Indian Division Kowloon! Divialon. Mongkok (Division Shaukdwan. Division Wh Long AMIN The manager of the motor vice president of the A. A. U., and
Jong, resident of Shanghai.gt, Joseph's College Divi- faunch Tung Chuen was charged Other offices will be opened sogno V2.5. before Mr.-T. S. Whyte Smith at in Rio de Janeiro, in Europe And Victoria Nursing Divjelon the Kowloon Magistracy on Batin the Levant. The purchase and WCA. Nursing. Diýi urday with having in his posses- sion on board the launch, one "peration of local insurance.com- shot gun, one rise, four automa-panies in various countries is also de pistols and 117 rounds of part of the general plan. "Ammunition,
...
Coinfo Biro Biner's New Dalles.
Mr. D. H. Blake appeared for tile defendant and applied for a CV. Blatt president of the American Abiatle Under- remand, as well as a reduction of writers and the American Interna- Bail
floral Underwriters Corporation, will later lake byer sètual manage- ment of the New York Omed. On
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Peking, Mar. 30- affort was made to report the arts allled companies; Mr. Chang Chung-chang-yesterday to the Harbour Office, but being wennstrom, President of the Hud-called on several foreign-Consuls too late, the local authorities Could not be. Informed. In the son Insurance Co. of New York at Chefoo at stated that Sua meantime, the Police and gone on and Mr. B. C. Slenkeriteh; seniorChuansfang would aborily be join-4 On Lan Strest: Tel. No. UASH board and arrested the defendant, underwriter for the A. A. U. and ing him. His manobjedlyce Cures Khoumariam,
MAYBE would be Tainan and TeinstaO, ADE Inspector "Ogg remarked that A.-I. U.
The business in the Orlent will that as soon as the Japanese with the defendant had produced $2.000, bail and he did not think there be placed under the management drew he would fight Feng tu would be much hardship for the of Mr. Clément J. Smith, vice- halang it, he attempted to came in. bail to stand for a few days, president of the A. AU, Mr As for as lalinowa Chang Chang,
His Worship pointed out that the Tollice were, making för trial by two Magistrates and In any biher cans ball would not be grant ed at all.
The defendant was remanded till Wednesday, ball de before,
Paris, Mar, 31. Parliament pas gone into recess until May 28 the supplementary credits heing passed, heuter.
Smith will also represent the A. A. U. on the directorate of the Asia Life Insurance Co. and the International Insurance Office, in both of which firms the A. AU has heavy holdings. The holding company, in which is vested control of all the affiliated enterprises, [h= cluding the New York Corporation, is the American International Underwriters, Federal Inc. LL.B. A which will continue to function with its head office in Shanghai,
chang controls 85,000 mm lincind ing Chu Yu-pa's troopers Reuter.
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