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+XULF SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1930, }}TRA SINGLE COTT
VITAL EVIDENCE | MR. LINEBARGER'S KOREAN FRONTIER YOCUM KIDNAPPING STREET & NIGHT
BY R.101 WIRELESS MAN.
COXSWAIN'S REMARK "WE ARE DOWN."
CONTROL TOWER AWARE OF SOMETHING AMISS.
BEFORE THE PLUNGE.
London, Oct. 31.
EXPLANATION.
SILVER LOAN MIXED.UP WITH TREATY ISSUE.
FIRST DUTY IN STATES.]
in-
INCIDENT.
VIGOROUS JAPANESE
REPRESENTATIONS.
REPARATION FOR SHOOTING OF POLICEMEN.
MYSTERY.
TRICK ON GANGSTERS BY
WIFE REPORTED.
TWO MEN ARRESTED.
New York, Oct. 31. It is learned-Key nee, Illinois, that twmeff have been arrested in connexion with the
San Francisco, Oct. 31. Judge Pan! Linebarger, formed by Reuter of Mr. T. V., Soong's statement that the National Government will not seek BOMBING OF TAIYUAN.kidnapping of Mr. Earle Yocum. foreign loans until has heen reached
ሰበ
a settlement
Shanghai, Oct. 31. existing foreign and domestic loans in Strong representations are be- arrears, said his first duty in ing made by the Japanese Gov- A charred piece of paper pick-America was to obtain complete ernment following the incident ed up close to the spot where the sovereignty for China as regards at Lungchingtsun, in which R.101 was wrecked was an ex-treaty. hibit described as of the utmost importance at yesterday's sit- ting of the Court of Inquiry into the disaster.
This was the essential founda tion of all loans to China.
deal
NOISES
LOCAL LAW TO BE AMENDED.
PERMITTED
STRENGTH 7
FORT
FORT
DUNLOP
The Tree of
"LOCAL BRANCH
Streracyth
Paddar Bldg.
Bulls and Inners
From the Offee Butts.00
other
The Soviet parley with China
At a Petaurant, the appears now to have been a/game morning, we observed a lady of "inne minnay mina M
assfilate two coffees, an ice. create couple of fruit flans, “MODERATELY QUIET" MUSIC{people who count, we shall be iced-water.
If the people who matfer are the three cigarettes and a glass of This substantiates in the running when the census is recent allegations of living being taken gext year!
beyond one's capacity. 20 G Interviewed on his return from Paris, an American tourist named Silas Parsons stated that Whale cutlets certainly appealed to him. Parsons knowsi
MANY OTHER POINTS,
Exensive alterations tot the Summary Offences Ordinance of 1845 are foreshadowed in an amending Bill, the draft of which appears in the current issue of the Government Gazette.
New definition-Matrimony is an institution of learning in which a man loses his bachelor's degree without acquiring a muster's.
"Come Out of the Kitchen" is a
the millionaire bunk president. who was released this week after being held a captive for four days.
The affair contains a good of mystery.
It will be recalled that the family of the banker declined to several Japanese policemen were accept the aid of the police in the To Paragraph 13 of Section 3 of killed and wounded in a clashpayment of $50,000 ransom had renders offenders liable to a fine Swarajist leader's advice to the matter, although a demand for the the principal Ordinance, which with Manchurian troops on the been received by letter. Kirin-Korean
not exceeding $250, there are add-women of India. Why not intro- frontier. The It is alleged that the $50,000 fed the following paragraphs: Juce bridge? That might do it. shooting is said to have been due was paid, after which Mr. Yocum (13A.) kindles, discharges or
ᄆᄆ to a misunderstanding.
walked home.
fels off any firework without the Etiquette Note:-If you make A story is now current that Mr. permission of the Secretary The Japanese Government Yocum's wife, after whittling Chinese Affairs, or a District your friend's house, you won't use for yourself thoroughly at home in entry was at 2 a.m: At that time equitable from the Chinese view to lay sent a representative to the down the ransom demand to Officer: unless it be in accordance the embroidered guest towels, the revolutions were perfectly point,
Kirin Provincial Government in $10,000, outwitted the gangsters with permission given by the riormal, but all pressure instead His duty, therefore, was to reconnexion with the affair, demand-by sending a package containing a Governor signified by a Notifica- of being from 30 to 31, as it had port to Nanking regarding treaties ing an official apology from the wooden block instead of cash, but tien published in the Gazette. been all along. appeared to be and economix conditions affecting Chinese Government, the payment how the Chicago gangsters were only 3. The numeral "3" at least
double-crossed remains unexplain- was the only entry against that the Chinese Government as far as of compensation to the dead and
ed-Renter's American Service. time.
America and other countries were wounded Japanese, and severe concerne:l.
punishment of the soldiers in- volved in the shooting.
Sir William Jowitt, who said it was a page from the log of one of the engine cars, added: "The last
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"Whether this was written at the moment of the crash and
China must be recognised as a Isovereign independent power, free of all the unequal treaties, before loan of any kind woull be
iL
He said that the proposed silver there was no time to finish the loan might not be taken up by the entry cannot be said.
"I am told that it would be
National Government when bis report on the treaties was received, by them. He was merely a legal
Quest of Fugitives.
Japanese officials declare that it is necessarily a part of the duty
matter of engineering practice adviser, not the Nanking Govern./of Japanese police to cross intu that if you found your ell pres- sure at you would stop your ment's financial agent.-Renter's angine at once before making any] American Service. entry,"
- Sir John Simon, the President of the Court, said the writer ap- parently did not complete the en- try. It was stated that Mr. Cook. one of the survivors, war in that particular engine car,
Survivor's Evidence.
The engineer Cook gave evidence fo-day and said that the engine of which he had charge was running normally,
He noticed nothing abnormal except the gas-bags, which were “surging about" more than usual The airship took a slight dive just after two o'clock in the morni ing: The order was then given to
slow down the engines.
ARMED ROBBERY
REPORTED.
Chinese territory when fugitive Koreans take refuge across the border. They are expected to demand an assurance from the Kirin Government that Japanese police will be permitted to cross the frontier in future when in jquest of Korean criminals seeking
nsylum.
ORDINANCES TO BE REPEALED.
SIX WHICH ARE NOT NOW APPLICABLE.
Street Music.
(138) in any public street or road plays any musical instru- ment. or beats any drum' or gong without the permission of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, or a District Officer; unless it be in
It's said that crossword puzzles are very popular with married men in Hongkong. Maybe they provide the only chance of getting. in the last word.
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A new suit sometimes makes man a credit to his tailor-
1 debit!
accordance with permission given and sometimes by the Governor signified by a Notification published in the Gazette. This paragraph is not to
A local bank apply to music reasonably per-man is a very formed in connexion with finerals clever pianist. or marriages; or to music perform-He is used to ed in conexion with their duties fingering notes. by members of the geval, military. volunteer, police or police reservewo read that forces.
mipiature golf
The Gazete contains the draft of an Ordinancet for promoting the revision of the Ordinances of Hongkong by the repeal of Ordin- ances and other Enactments which are spent or, no longer required and by the correction of errors.
The following Ordinances are to road organises, equips or takes wing at Home. (13C.) in any public street or is going with a be repealed:
part in any procession without the Harbin Chinese telegrams state
The Chinese Persons (Civil Pro-permission of the Secretary for We should have that considerable agitation isceedings) Ordinance, 1851. going on in Korea following the The Regulation of
or a District thought it would Chinese Officer; unless it be in accord-have gone with A brief intimation of an armed
Lungchingtxun firing incident Ordinance, 1988.
anée with permission given by the putt. The Chinese Immigration Ordin-Governor signified by a Notifica- rabbery committed early
when the Koreans are agitating this morning was contained in the for an increase of the Japanese ante, 1895. police reports issued this morn-Harrison on the Korean frontier.
Ordinance, 1904. ing, stating that two men had
Taiyuan Bombing. gained admission to 336, Nathan! Roul.
STUDENT STABBED BY INTRUDERS.
Chinese Affairs
Shall we have a joint demurrer On the taste of aqua pura, And plead for better flavour From the tap?
For the taste of chlorination, Is a real abomination, And those who put it in Don't care a rap.. The odour too is rotten, Like a cabbage long forgotten. When it might be just es
fragrant
1.
As a rose.
Why not have a "smell" attach-
ment,
Built in every water catchment? Then critics would no more Turn up their nose.
. The water folk who rate us.
Really should accommodate us, And institute a smell and Flavour motto.
Though it would be rather risky, If they got the taste of whisky, So that every time we washed, We'd all be blotto!.
Jones (meeting girlfriend on beach): Just a word of warning.
Girl Friend: Too late, old man. I'm staying at the hotel he runs!
A stamp was recently sold
at a
London auction for £1,200. Can you lick that?
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We suppose In course, of
time they'll call television. B. B. See
Air may be free at these Alling stations, but you supposed to buy
are
a gallon or two
of gasolene just
to be polite." D. D
tion published in the Gazette. "A start has been made on the Money usually talks most when The Peak District Reservation This paragraph is not to apply concrete verandah of No. 20," says a man marries it,
on,
to funeral or marriage processions a news item from Cheung Chau.
ᄆᄆ or to processions undertaken in If this sort of thing goes Lightning recently struck an
duties by they'll soon be asking for self- Army connexion with their
mule in India. The members of the naval, military, determination.
lightning, however, appears to volunteer, police or police reserve
have escaped intact.
The Aircraft Ordinance, 1912. -The Stocks Ordinance, 1921. One man was armed with a Great alarm has been caused
The Objects and Reasons state: residents knife, while the other had a chisel, among
following it has been the practice in the A student. Wang Chang, was second visit to Taiyuanfu, the past from time to time to collect, stated to have been stabbed by the capital of Shansi, of six Nanking in a Law Revision Ordinance; dists forces or of the Boy Scouts or Girl Lots of local people have got intruders and taken to hospital. aeroplanes. Considerable damage of Ordinances, the provisions of Guides Organizations. Provided golf on the brain-miniature golf,
No mention is made of anything and the casualties are estimated either because these provisions conform to the regulation of traf-
has been done to civilian property which are regarded as spent; always that every procession shall at that! to be well over forty.
have been replaced by other like fit by any police officer on duty.: provisions in other Ordinances or because they are no longer appli cable to local conditions.
The airship then dived much more steeply. He had become stolen. apprehensive and looked out of the window just as the airship struck the ground.
He immediately stopped engine. A secund,
crash
followed by an explosion.
the came,
Just Above Waves.
Cook, gave a very dramatic des- cription of now he was trapped in the blazing car, pushed away a red- hot girder and escuped with burned hands.
Cook
the airship stated that several times flew very low. At une time she was just above the waves of the English Channel, then she climbed again.
He was on the trial flight three days earlier and did not notice anything wrong.
Some seconds occurred between the first and the second striking of the 'ground. The ship seemed to rebound after the first bump. The second impact and the plosion were simultaneous.
Ex-
Nasty Experience. Another survivor, Mr. H. J. Leech, the foreman engineer, gave evidence to the effect that after the impact, the light went out.and there was a flash of flame, apparently above the control tower.
.....
AMBULANCE GOLF TROPHY.
WON BY F. GROVES WITH -FOUR UP SCORE.
The planes dropped many hombs throughout Wednesday. Panic reigned among the residents and the wealthy people are erecting underground tunnels, running inside when the raiders appear. .Army Changes.
That the National Government | proposes to abolish the army corps The competition for the St. John system in China is indicated by of Jerusalem and British Red an
order, issued by Nanking Cross Society's trophy, which was Military Headquarters, regarding played at Fanling during October the immediate closing down of the was won by F. Groves (12) who different commands pertaining to finished 4 up.
the First, Second" and There were 78 entries and other Nationalist Army Corps establish
Third
Capt. J. R. Reynolds (9) and R. acores included the following.-fed during the recent strife. Young (7), 3 up: C. E. Holmes the Nationalist Army will be The Government announces that (8), W. M. Thomson (3), and J. K. divided into Divisions of 5.000 men MacFarlan (3), 1 up; A. C. I. Bow-each, doing away with the army ker (8) all square.
corps system.
PRIVY COUNCIL.
SIR D. F. MULLA BECOMES A MEMBER.
A Chinese who fell into the No.
Economic Conference.
THREE INTESTATE ESTATES.
BALANCES IN HANDS OF ADMINISTRATOR
Chinese Notices. (13D.) in any public street, road or place posts up or exhibits, or causes to be posted up or exhibit ed any notice or proclamation in the Chinese language without the permission of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs. This paragraph. is not to apply to Government Notices.
(13E) organises or takes part in any public meeting, not being
"Moderately Quiet" Music.
the amounts mentioned below, be-ship. held without the permission It is notified in the Gazette that a meeting solely for religious wor.
in the hands of the Official Ad- ing balances of intestate estate, are of the Inspector General of Police: Clause 3 of the principal Ordin- ministrator, and if no claim there-anee" is repealed. ministrator and proved to hie satis houses, and keep lighted at night, to is received by the Official Ad- householders to
This required affix to their
years, the said balances will be pattern. faction, within a period of five lamps or lanterns of an approved transferred to the general revenue of this Colony subject to the provi- sions of the above Ordinance: The Industrial and Commercial
Another interesting amendment Wong Wa alias Wong Shew-wa. Conference at Nanking, summon-
is the addition of a proviso to Sec- -Died 11th May, 1980, $59.28. ed by the Ministry of Industry and Charles Hansen.--Died 11th Seption 13 of the principal Ordinance Commurce, will be
which makes it an offence to make opened totember, 1928, $205.92. morrow and will last until Novem
Peter Mackenzie-Died 16th No any noise between sunset and ber 8th.
6 o'clock the following morning vember, 1929, $281.43.
which is calculated to interfere with public tranquility or annoy any person. The provision reads: "Provided always that in the case of funerals and marriages it
Many provincial officials and indústrial experts are expected to j
The Conference
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London, Oct. 31. The King has directed that Sir attend. Dinshah Fardunji Mulla be swom received some 400 recommenda- Counsel asked: "You heard peo- for the Privy Council and be ap-tions. (It is understood that ple screaming?"
pointed a Member of the Judicial Hongkong merchants who have Leech replied that he would ra-Committee of the Privy Council been invited to attend at this Con- ther not refer to that.
Sir John Simon interposed say-Act, 1929-British Wireless.
under the Appellate Jurisdiction ference are Messrs. Lam Woo and Choi Cheung, and that the latter ing that it was not necessary.
Mr. Leech Attributed the rolling
left for Nanking two days ago), the pitching to the weather còndi-
Sino-Soviet Parley. tions. He was sitting on a settee in the smoke room when the ship took a steep angle of from thirty to thirty-five degrees and crashed.
Control Warning? electrician and The
wireless operator, Mr. Disley, replying to Sir John Simon, affirmed that it was before the final dip that the coxs- wain came to blm and said "We are down."
Sir John Simon remarked that' If that was correct, it followed
RUGBY INTERPORT.
I
SHANGHAI TO SEND 'DOWN A TEAM.
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It must be very annoying when somebody abandons sumebody else's baby, even if its name is
We read that Poland is to have Austin ! the largest broadcasting, station in the world. This should add to the number of wireless Foles..
boxer who claims most fouls.
It's usually the chicken-hearted
อ.
I'm really tired of all this gup, In aid of wonky "towsers," For every mangy roaming pup, Is a menace to my trousers, I cannot roam o'er Kowloor's
front, Without I hear a growl and
grunt,
And frightened kiddies scream-
ing.
Why people keep a four-legged
pest, Flea-bitten and ill-tempered, That howls cach night, towards
the west,
Because it is distempered,..... Is more than I can understand,
O O
We always understood that fly fishermen were unpopular, but it'a rather hard when one gives it up in favour of gardening, and is then requested by the neighbours to flit.
The Pen won the Cambridge- It proved mightier than shire. their tipsters.
O O Einstein, according to "G.B.S.," is beginning to solve his own problems. Pshaw!
"Tu quaque," quotes a local leader writer. According to our dog (cared) latin phrase book this means too much like a jelly.
Some famous sayings:-"I hope. it's twins"
The Guinness family which
In spite of all their "may-be's" made its fortune in ale and stout..
I wish that half the brutes were may try to lift the America's Cup.
banned,
They can be depended upon, at.
If only 'cause of rabies. Let's have à "drive" in order
that,
We rid our streets of yelpers; Then gladly will we pass the
hat;
'In aid of all the helpers!
Fashion Note: Chokers
least, to put up a good schooner. ᄆᄆ
Carnera left the United States with £96,000. We wouldn't mind knocking down a few people for much less than that.
A reader wants to know the best
Are way to start a business letter. We shall be lawful to play ceremonial coming in, throttlers are going suggest, "Dear Sir, Unless
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music of a moderately quiet char-out, certain events are coming off "g
J.
hearts. The last one we played
acter from which the reedpipe, and strange things are going on. · Worms, we read, have four cymbals and other specially noisy
ᄆᄆ An acceptance has just been re-instruments are excluded. But in Now that ocean liners have with held all four, Ace, King ceived by the Hon. Secretary of no case shall such music be play-installed golf courses, the chief Queen, Jack!, the Hongkong Football Club of the ed between the hours of midnight silment with passengers will be
tee-sickness.. invitation which was recently ex-and 6 a.m"
Union to send down a team to play 13 applicable to all districts and tended to the Shanghai Rugby The clause also makes Section areas not, specially exempted by the Governor-in-Council.
If winter comes at the present Night tennis is, going strong in we shall shortly have to discard atmospherical rate of progress,
the Colony, One reason for its our singlets. popularity may be that matches after dark have some hearing on love games. ---
dock, at the Talkoo Dockyard With the return to Moscow from yesterday died from the injuries Leningrad of General Mo Teh-hui, received. The man fell a height the Chief Chinese Delegate, and of about 20 feet and was taken to of the Chinese secretary to the Hongkong this winter. the Government Civil Hospital Sino-Soviet Conference, hopes for The visit of the Shanghai team where he succumbed early this a resumption are renewed.
will be made during the Chinese
A contemporary reporting on the Inflammatory Speeches. morning.
This afternoon, the Nanking New Year holidays.
burglarious visit to Headquarters Foreign Minister, Dr. C. TWang.
Clause 6 amends Section 23,
House stated—"At the time of the when interviewed by newspaper
which deals with riotous be- A New York store is selling burglary, Hie Excellency was asleep, correspondents said that the The body. of an unknown haviour provoking breaches of the women's stockings at $500, a pair. we understand." For once you are tower knew there was something Government had no intention of Chinese was sent to the public peace, by making it clear that They don't even guarantee to give right, my dear Watson! very much the matter before the recalling the delegates; at the mortuary last night. The man inflammatory speeches are within the customer a run for her money: DO final dlp began.
moment.. The Foreign Minister was found dead in Wing. Wo the mischief contemplated by the
□ □ In spite of the threatened in- sald he did not believe that nego-Street, having apparently fallen section. This is done by inserting One thing about this steeple- crease in the price of tyres, it is The Court adjourned until Mon- tiations had completely broken from the second floor of the the words ""or who makes any chasing at Fanling, it's safer than expected that we chassis keen com
down..
Sincere Company Building (Conlinked on Page, 14.) walking our streets.
petition with the usual discounts
that the people in the control day—Reuter and British Wireless.