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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1931.
CHINA'S DEFAULT PARKED CAR NEAR
ON LOANS,
INQUIRY SUGGESTED IN HOUSE OF COMMONS.
GOVERNMENT REPLY.
reason
for
London, Mar. 16.
JOCKEY CLUB.
SUMMONS AGAINST MR. H. R. FORSYTH.
INTERESTING POINT.
HOME FOOTBALL YESTERDAY.
AMUSEMENTS
F.A. CUP SEMI-FINALISTS'
AT THE
EXPERIENCES.
The results were:
Ham and
SPURS PROGRESS,
Mr. H. R. Forsyth, of Messrs.
London, Mar, 16. that the Foreign Linstead and A suggсON
Davis, appeared The defeated F. A. Cup semi- Secretary should Inquire
were both engaged in of before Mr. Schofield at the Central Analista the Chinese Government their Police Court this morning on league matches to-day and curiously issuing fresh summons accusing him of disobey-enough both were defeated, Birm. internal Jonna secured upon Ing the traffic directions of a Ingham who have qualified for inerensed
Customs
revenues, police officer in uniform on March Wembley visited West while they continued to default up- 2 nt 10.30 a.m. at Happy Vall won. on the Railway Loans and other
According to the prosecution, obligations to British Investors in the defendant was told to park his Chinese loans, was made by Cap motor car, sear the wall on the tain Robert lienderson, the Con- servative member for Henley in the stand, but he refused and told the
officer that the apace on which Huddersfield! his car had been parked was the property of the Hongkong Jockey Tottenham Club. The car had been left on the north side of the road under the new restaurant outside the Jockey Club.
House of Commons.
with
the
First Division.
Manchester U ◊ Portsmouth West Ham
1 Birmingham 2 Sunderland Second Division,
Everton
1
Renter
The amended tables follow:-
First Division.
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pta. 33.218 4 104 51 50
6 109 63 50
33 18 8
33 15 10
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Mr. Arthur Henderson, replying, stated that Sir Miles Lampson, His Majesty's Minister, had already been in communication with the Chinese Government on the point raised, but to make the enquirica
Mr. Forsyth said he admitted Arsenal...... 34 20 8 suggested would anticipate the ne having had the conversation with Aston Villa..
Wednesday goliations
Chinese the officer, who had indicated that Partsmouth.. authorities at the Debt Consolida-the parking place was along by Derby...... 32 16 # 9 tion Conference, which opened the hullah. He (Mr. Forsyth) Manchester C. 34 157 12
in November last year Nanking and which had not yet concluded its deliberations,
Mr. Henderson told Sir Kingaley Wood that the negotiations for the abolition of extraterritoriality in China were proceedings ns rapidly as their compleated nature per mitted. He was unable at the present time to make any state. ment * ኮነ the
progress negotiations. Reuter,
MORTGAGE CASE CONCLUDES.
(Continued from Page 1.)
one
The
All a cheque did was to any pay to someone. On the face of it, it did not even import any bank- ing facilities. and
could adduce from a cheque that there There were banking facilities. was not one authority which hid it down that a cheque could be a written request for a loun.
It
·
was merely an order to a banker to pay certain sum of money as between the bank and the per-i son who gave the order.
pointed to his car and indicated Huddersfield that it was parked below the tiffin Liverpool room of the Jockey Club. under Middlesbro the archway and on the Club's Blackburn property with the countzaare and permission of the Stewards of the Club.
West Ham Sheffield U. Cks?sen Newcastle Mr. Forsyth said J wn Sonderlan (general assistant to the Seere Leierster ....
taries of the Jockey Club Birmingham and had to
be in
a position Grimsby to get away quickly and inve Tilton
Blackpool ear readily arréssible, The re-
Leeds... maining days of the races the eManchester had been parked at the reengritisodi parking place alongside nellah, to the satisfaction at the
“VIE DETAILEDETERIORARETURGINALERINTENDENZATZANISYAGCSURUNIT
FRENCH AIRMEN LEAVE HONGKONG.
Hopped Off for Shanghai
This Morning.
A NON-STOP ATTEMPT.
The French airmen, Moenchi and Burtin, who are on a fight from Paris to Tokyo, took off from Kai Tack Aerodrome at 9.30 o'clock this morning.
They will endeavour to make a non-stop flight to Shanghai. but if the weather is bad they my stay over at Swatow until conditions permit a resumption of the flight.
Must Be in Terms. Counsel quoted a proviso in the deed which was to the effect that in each and every case the written consent
authority of the mortgagor must first be obtained by the mortgagee to the granting to any of the banking facilitica herein provided, or any cancella- tion or variation thereof, Nothing, said counsel, could bind || monumen:STERILOGIC" plaintiff's property unless
the
Banque could produce a document Inspector General of Police, thus
in writing which, express carrying out their mutani ar- terms, gave consent or authori-
rangements.
in
ty to making use of certain specified banking
and
facilities.
It was the only meaning that could
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Don't Let Your Husband
or Wife take that South Sen Trip Alane. See this Picture First. It will show you what Life is like in the Torrid Tropica.
Plain.
Mr. Forsyth (to his Worship):--- Have you seen the place there? Is Worship:-Not recently, Mr. Forsyth-It is rather dim- tiff's property was to be used to cult to understand unless you answer the debt of another person have seen the building itself. and, therefore, one must complyThe couple of archways form. with the requirements if plaintiff's natural gncage under the build property was to be bound.
ing. It is not the roadway, "No business man,"
Br.
inspector Alexander:-51 is A Potter. "would go into that witness
said
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MR. THEODORE TAKES UP CHALLENGE.
DISPUTES EXPULSION BY CONFERENCE.
Sydney, Mar. 16. "No New South Wales body has authority to expel me from the Labour Party," declared Mr. Theo dore, the Federal Treasurer, in ro ference to the resolution for his ex- pulsion passed by the Metropolitan Labour Conference yesterday.
He added: "Mr. Lang's henelt-
men
will finish, like the chief priests of the Frerich Revolution, by terrorising each other, and ell will eventually go to the guillotine." -Reuter,
NAUTILUS MAKING FINAL TRIALS.
LEAVES PHILADELPHIA IN KNOWSTORM.
Philadelphia, Mar. 17.
A heavy snowstorm appropriate. enough marked the departure of Gr sobmarine Nautilus, formerly belonging to the United States Navy, in which Sir Hubert Wilkins
lox and say he would treat that road under Traffe Regulations and a party of explorers left for
cheque as a request for an over, druft. No business man would. dream of saying that."
on
"Ingenious After-thought." tle added that the defence this point was clearly an ingenious after-thought, and his Lordship agreed.
your Worship.
His Worship, after consulting New York for final trials en route to the proposed trip to the North the Regulations, pointed out to the defendant that a road includ Pile under the ice.-Rente fed private thoroughfarea to which
the public had access.
Mr. Forsyth At the sume time, does it over-ride the rights of owners?,
On the question of damages, His Worship:-That depends on counsel said it did not matter how the circumstances,
COUNCIL MEETING.
THREE FIRST READINGS ON THURSDAY.
The Legislative Council is to meet on Thursday afternoon, when the Hon. Attorney General will
the Banque sold, the properly, Mr. Forsyth-The chairman whether it was at an undervalue or and stewards gave permission to not. They had no right to sell it.
Ho there. and the damages were the true In reply to his Worship. the move the first readings of the Bill
value of the properly, together
no to amend the law relating to de- police stated that there was with rents lost. The matter had obstruction caused to traffic but portation and the Bill to amend nothing to do with wilful or reckon that particular day it had been the law relating to larcens
raining and people were walking. under the shelter provided by the archways,
luss sale.
ro-
LATE SIR CHARLES ELIOT.
The Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton will move the first reading of a Bill to provide for the incorpora- tion of the Procurator in Hong- kong of the Salesian Society.
OPERATION ON MR. SNOWDEN.
Dealing with the lack of notice to plaintift of the sale, counsel commented that he did not think he
His Worship adjourned the sum had ever come across a case in which there were so many difficul-mons to inspect the spot. ties in the way of the contentions put forward by the defence. He continued that one could not take away & mortgagor's right to deem his property and get it back, His Lordship wan asked to find that plaintiff's property could be sold by the Banque although no notice of the sale had been given to plain- tiff at all, and although she
'It is announced that Mr. Philip might never know that her property was going to be sold. In the first memory of the late Sir Charles Snowden, the Chancellor of the Er- chequer, was to-day most success- place, construction of the deed Eliot, whose death occurred
the bladder. THE KING OF SPAIN. was against that, and the law yesterday, the University of Hongfully operated on for drainage of
would not allow it.
Nathan Road, Komioon.'
ARRIVES IN ENGLAND TO VISIT MOTHER-IN-LAW,
London, Mar. 16.
UNIVERSITY MEETING FOR THIS EVENING.
As
a token of respect to the
SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED
YESTERDAY.
London, Mar. 16.
He boro the operation very well.
kong was closed to-day. There was not one case In which This evening at 5.30, there is to -Router. there had boon n suggestion that be a meeting of Members of the the property of a third party held University, in the Great Hall, at as a guarantee for a debt of an-
which members of the staff are other person could be sold without requested to wear academic dress. application to the person whe All Members of the University are owned the property.
invited to attend. They comprise
AGED GENERAL'S 'DEATH.
the Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, COLONEL COMMANDANT OF Treasurer, Deans of the Faculties, Registrar and Burazr, members of
THE RA.
London, Mar. 16.
The General Motors Corporation Extraordinary precautions were have taken out an insurance policy taken on the occasion of the for the record sum of G$600,009,- arrival of the King of Spain last 000, under which 150,000 doalors night. His Majesty has come on The management of the Hotel Coell and employees in the United States a vialt to his mother-in-law, Prin ure at prosent providing excellent the Court, members of the Council,
The death is announced of will be eligible for life Insur cess Beatrice, who has been meals at low rates. Evening dances members of the Senate, members ance benefits.--Routera American seriously ill but is now pro- foor) very Tuesday, Friday, and of the Faculties, emeritus and Major General Sir Deamond Colonel Sorvice.
gressing-Reuter,
Bunday. The cover charge with honorary professors, teaching staff O'Callaghan, K.C.V.O supper is only $1.50 a person; or $1.80 of the University, wardens of Commandant of the Royal Artil- Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FERDEION PEzOr with dinner, Dinner, at $1.80, le Miso, hostels graduates and under-lery, at the age of 88 years
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