SON ASSAULTS FATHER.
YOUNG SCALLYWAG SENT TO PRISON.
CHOPPER INCIDENT.
saulted his father
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1931.
MUKDEN LEADER & MARTIAL LAW AT |CRAIGENGOWER GIVEN
CANTON.
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on
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The extraordinary feature dis-
Shanghai, May 31. closed in a charge before Reiterating that the policy of
(Our Own Correspondent.) Mr. Schofield this morning Was the Manchurian Government is to that a son was alleged to have us-uphold pence in Chinu, General
Swatow, May 28. Chang Hsuch-liang has addressed The ease concerned Kwok Chin, lengthy telegram to Marshal
Since the kidnapping of two
schoolboy's aged 23, and appearing
to give Chiang Kai-shek calling his atten- Chinese evidence against him in respect of tion to the grave possibilities of Kakchiol Ride of the Swatew an assault incldeni, was his 61-further war between Nanking and harbour, martial inw has been year-old father, Kwok Hee. Both Canton if the existing dispute be-enforced at nights on that side. the The fact that a band of armod appeared with their heads bandagtween Marshal Chiang and
londers men could lie in wait through the Kuomintang Cantoneso
evening, attack a house in the Mr. Schofield observed that he
remains unsettled. had seldom come across such
After reviewing the Canton midst of the buildings on the hill Altaation at considerable length, on, which the American compound the Im stands, and get away by sea with Inspector W. R. MeWalter re: General Chang suggests plied that the son was a bit of mediate release of Mr. Ha Han-out any action being taken against aculiswag, a source of great trou-min as a possible means of settling them, has naturally caused con- siderable nervousness, ut least ble to his father, who had been do the dissension. ing his best to keep him straight.
among the Chinese section of the population,
rel.
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It appeared that the younger man was always pestering his father
for money and a refusal on the
Inst occasion had precipitated the #sЯnalt.
A FRIGHT.
KEEN GAMES IN BOWLS LEAGUE
to
It was touch and go as whether Craigengower
C.C.. holders of the First Division championship of the Lawn Bowls League, would suffer their first defent of the senson against the Civil. Service on Saturday, and up to the 18th head, were, in fact. in arrears. But a last-minute rally pulled them out of the rut, and they eventually secured a splendid victory by ten shots.
DIVISION I
Another Success for Kowloon C.C. Entertaining the Club de Recreto, the Kowloon Cricket Club first team experienced no difficulty in annexing the points.
Scorca: Kowloon C.C. F. Goodwin II. Overy
J. C. Lyal
Recreio.
A. S. GonicS R. R. Robarts
L. C. R. Souza
17 R. F. Luz
R. A. C. Ensto
A. II. Barto
C. A. Lopes
27 C. G. Silva
E. L. Barros
18
Meanwhile political attention is centred on a big military con-
it was only to be expected that ference summoned at Peking by General Chang, at which practially the authorities would take what. 3. Gibson
they could, and
H. Hampton ali notable Manchurian officials, precautions Provincial Governors, and military among these an alivious one is the. Tacch
"North-enforcing of martial law at night. A. lyde Lay A chopper, it was stated, Was
from representatives
The foreign Conauls were 3. Franer ared in the assault, and when both Western China will be present. men were taken to the Station and Yesterday was marked by the notißed, and in their turn inform- were in the charge room, a further arrival of two distinguished Man-ed their nationals, that after 8.30 F. C. Fincher
each evening no-one was to beJ. A. Hones incident occurred, which, in thechurian military commanders in
about without either a hurrienne. Hydo opinion-of Inspector MeWalter, proved that the son was absolately the persons of General Tang Yu-
Hi, Military Governor of Jehol, lantern or a Chinese paper lan-A. E. Silkstone 14 I.. A. Gutierrez 14 tern, with characters inscribed;
16 incontrolled and was inclined to and the son of Gen. Chang Tso-
and not more than two people He anateh- homicidal tendencies.
Extra hsiang. Gen. Ho Feng-lin is ex- pected to
were to go oul together. arrive this morning. while Gen. Wang Shu-chang will patrols are put on, and strict
supervision of all and sundry carried out.
ed up the chopper and was going to strike his father again with it.
was grabbed by
when his arm
arrive to-morrow.
policeman in the nick of tinn, In Representatives
af
Generals
The struggle, the chopper was re- Sun Tin-ving and Shib Yu-akan, leased and fell on the sun's head, two doubtful generals command- Inflicting a cut which had to being much influence in Honan and bandaged up.
Shantung) will also participate in
the conferenca.
A record was produced to the Court, showing that the defendant was quite well-known to the police.
Narking Parley. Four year ago, it appears, he was
Marshal Chiang and twenty sent to prison for three months four high officials,
including all for larceny. He next came under members of the Central Executive the attention of the police on ac; and Supervisory Committees, con count of a burglary and was sent ferred yesterday morning for to prison for eight months. That hours on the Canton situation and did not deter him, for, shortly resolved to address a final warn; after his release, he wha
gaining to Messrs. Koo Ying-fun and arrested for burglary and served Teng Tse-ju in Canton, demanding another six months in prison. On that all Kuomintang Supervisory account of his extreme violence, Commissioners return to Nanking the father was afraid of his son. within forty-eight hours.
Remarking that the only course
The meeting decided not
to
na
Reds Again Active. The Mai Luk Fung district is There is news much disturbed. that the market town of Ho-thien has been taken by Reds, and the port of Swabue is said to be ex- tremely nervous of another Red re- the ac- gime. So far, however, tivities of Red-bandits has not been so active, prompt or coherent, might have been expected, and there is no news of extensive movement by the more organised forces under Tsu and Mo. What soldiers are in the Chaochowfi-Swatow district are well distrubuted, and are hav ing some effect in restraining Ban- dits. Probably also that situation is still too uncertain for even ban- dits to take much risk.
The Chief of the Bureau
of
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J. J. Basto
C. E. Marques
Craigengower v Civil Service,
The Craigengawer C. C. defeated Civil Service after a fine game at Happy Valley.
Scores: Craigengewer.
G. L. Buchanan A. A. Razack C. S. Rosselet K. Unsa
F. J. Noves M. A. R. Svasa 1. E. Lammert
D. Rumjahn
W. T. Brightman A. E. Coates E el Arcull} U. M. Orar
Civil Service. S. Randle
S. E. Alderman
A. H. Oswick
21 J. Gregory
Jas, T. Dobbie
E. L. Hullend
20
L.E. Longbottom
22 A. O. Brown 14
F. Jones
H. Westlake
J. Deakin
1 J. Hollidge
04
K.D.R.C. Talkoo,
20
54
A keenly contested match resulted in Kowloon Dock losing to Taikoo by four
shots.
Scorca; Kowloon Dock,
F. C. Goodmar W. Hedley H.M.II. McTavish R. Lapsley
was to keep him- not of the way I declare war against Canton but to creating further mischief, Irnwall the outcome of the efforts Public Safety has been removed and Schofield sentenced the defendant of the peace envoys.
appointed to a District City. The Mayor is still in office. contrary to four months' hard labour.
Marshal Chiang's manifesto to
Chinese people
to expectations. It is said, we do and the the foreign Powers, rerfawing the not know on what authority that present disruption in the Kuomin- the Ironsides are to be given charge. Puncheon
J. V. Ramany tung, will be announced in the of the Chaochowfu-Swatoy dis-H. G. Cooper
or two trict.
F. Cullen course of the next one days.
CITIZENSHIP REFUSED.
YALE PROFESSOR'S PRINCIPLES.
The
Washingten. May 25, United States Supreme Court ended one of the country's
"Pacifist" most famous to-day when it decided that Dr. Douglas Clyde Macintosh.
cases
MASONS DRIVEN OUT OF ITALY.
GRAND ORIENT IN LONDON.
London, May 25. English Masonic authorities have expressed considerable sur rise to the Grand Orient of Italy, which represents Italian brethren, at the intimation that the Grand
London.
Taikoo R.C. G. Melood S. C. P. Amery T. Young
21 R. Wallico
J. B. Chapman J. Sloan
28
W. Weir
26 J. Ferguson
16
C. Atkinson
J. Stainton.
J. A. Lindsay J. McKelvie
J. Pokon
J. Laing
J. C. Brown 12 N. Drummond 20
w
19
50
K.B.G.C. Police,
RADIO BROADCAST
CYMBAL RECITAL FROM THE STUDIO.
To-day's radio programinie to be broadcast by Z. B. W. on awnye- length of 355 metres.
6.00-7.00 p.m. Chinese ProgramUNG, 7.00-10.30 p.m. European Pro gramme of Victor Recorda kindly sup- plied by Mesars, Teang Fook Pione Co,
7.00-7.03 p.m. Stock Quotations. 7,03-7.36 p.m. Variety. Orchestral-The Waltzing Doli.. Orchestral-At Dawning,
Victor Concert Orchestra. 20008. Saxophone Solo-La Cinquantaine The Golden Wedding);
Rudy Wiedoeft, Song-When You and I Were
Seventeen.
10771.
John McCormack (Tenor). 1086. Impressions of London (Actual
Recording).
Stanley Roper, 20620.
Banjo Solo-The Doll Dance.
Banjo Solo-St. Louis Blues.
Eddie Peabody and His Banjo, 20098, Accordion Solo-Medley of Inlinn
Airs.
Pietro, 12-81710.
7.36-8.00 p.m. Organ Solon.
Oh! Promist Me! (Scott and De
Koven),
D'Ilardelot).
20063. Jesse Crawford. The Palms (Faure), Through His Wounded Side (Rossini). Mark Andrews. 19987. Humoreske (Dvorak).
Because (Teschemacher and
A Dream (Cerey-Bartlett).
Jesse Crawford. Local Time and Weather
8.00 p.m. Report.
8.03-8.45 p.m. Orchestral.
21250.
Song Without Words (Technikowsky). Prelude (Chopin).
Philadelphin Symphony Orch.
If I Had You (Shapiro-Campbell-
Connelly).
1111.
Deep Night (Rudy Valles-Henderson). Victor Salon Orchestra, 21928. Swedish Wedding March
(Sodermann).
Norwegian Bridal Procession
(Grieg).
Victor Concert Orchestra, 20805. The Magic Song (Meyer Helmund). Salut d'Amour (Elgar).
Marek Weber and His Orch, 20750 Sous Bois (In The Forest) (Staub). Minuet (Boccherini).
Victor Concert Orchestra. 20636. French Kisses (Rudolphe),
A Gem from "Paganini" (Lehar).
Marck Weber and His Orch. 20028.
8.45-9.60 p.m. Pianoforte Solun. Atinuet (Paderewski).
Ignaco Jun Paderewski. 6090. Prelude in D Flat (Chopin). Prelude in A Flat Major (Chopin).
Ignace Jan Paderewski." 0847.
9.00-10.00 p.m. From the Studio.
Cymbal Recital by Professor A. Barna, nesisted by Miss Luber Pecker.
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2.
The Kowloon Bowling Green Club ha matters anything but their own against the Police, whom they entertained, and only won by eight shots.
...
A final Warning. Because of the defection and resignation of many ofßcials who have joined the Canton moverent, Marshal Chiang is proceeding with the reorganisation of the five Councils and is contemplating the appointment of
new Presid unts and Vice-Presidents for these departments.
Scores: It is expected in politien fessor of theology at Yale Univer-ircles that Mr. Ya Yu-jen will be
Bowling Green. J. Rodger sity, is not eligible for American
appainted President of the Ex- citizenship.
ceutive Council, Mr. Ting Wel-fan Orient had settled temporarily in Sherriff
H. Nish Dr. Macintosh, 12 native of President
Legislative
The Grand Orient informed the
W. Russell Canada, is not willing to wear Council, Mr. Chang Chi (who is English Grand Master that had that he will bear arms for the
Nanking United States ander any and all representing
visiting been abliged to reconstitute itself R. S. Nichol Canton) President of the Judicialutside its own country owing to T. S. W. West circumstances. He is willing to Council, Messrs. Chen Ku-fu and Signer Mussollai's objection to D. F. Warren 21
G. E. Roylance swear only that he will bear arms
Lo Wan-ken President and Vice-Italian freemasonry. The Grand for the United States in the-event
President of the Censure Counet Lodge of England replied protect S. Eccleshall respectively.
ing, and stating it regarded the G. J. Chambers
Intosh
the of
POLICE FIGHT WITH COMMUNISTS.
Police R.C. 11. Carey A. Reynolds F. E. E. Bonker
J. Shepherd
19
Zimbal.
Marsch (Turkisch).
Samson et Dallia (Saint Snens), 3. Romance Kriramtin (Russian).
5.
4. Portugues Dance (Olivera),
Mazurka (Iteninyska). Gavotte (Beethoven), Menuet (Bnch-Wintermitz).
Frita Kreisler. Xylophone and Metalphone.
1136.
1. Serannda Mandolino (Dzvra). 2. Serbian Danca (Serbo).
4. Fox Trot (Barma).
10.00-10.27 p.m. Concert Items.
Violin Solo-Persian Song (Glinka.
Zinibalist).
Efrem Zimbalist. 1354. Song-Last Rose of Summer
(Thomas Moore).
20 W. Malr
W. Dall
W. McHardy
J. Orem
10
A. R. Brittain
T. Gooding
A. J. Johnson
19 J. C. West
23
60
R2
Song-A Dream (Cory-Bartlett).
DIVISION II.
of a war which he considers just. For this reason the Supreme
The vacancy at the Ministry of Grand Orient's action as a viola-E. W. L. Hogbin Court holds the lower courts to
L. Guy be correct in refusing to grant Railways, caused by the absence tion of Masonic jurisdiction, American citizenship to Dr. Mac-of Mr. Sun Fo, will be filled by placing the Ministry under the For more than two years Dr. control of the Ministry of Com- Macintosh's case has dragged its munications, under Mr. Wang Pah- way through the courts. Pacifist) chun. organizations have aided the theologian, futilely, in his fight for citizenship. They have con- tended that hio conscientious scruples against fighting In an just war should not deny him the
of American
YESTERDAY'S STORM.
HEAVY RAINFALL. GREETS
VISITORS TO MACAO.
itizenshi
Since
1916 Dr. Macintosh has
The sharp thunderstorm which been a member of the faculty at
passed over the Colony yesterday Yale University, Previously he taught in Canada and in India. met the travellers to Macno on the He has written numerous theolo- Sui Tal about half-way across. gical works and he is the author seemed in the beginning that the of "God in a World War." He storm would have passed ahead of
It
GAS BOMBS USED IN BUCHAREST.
-Kowloon CC. Lose the Leadership.
The Kowloon Cricket Club, hitherto unbenten in the Lengue, praved no match for Tuikoo, und lost by 34 shots.
Scores:
Bucharest, May 25. A regular battle was staged in one of the capital's suburbs when
Taikoo R.C. C. Summers the police attempted to raid two Communist printing-shops and met J. J. Whyte with well organized resistance. S. Hope
Pistols and gas-bombs had to be T. Grimes apposition, J. 'Mitchell used to subdue the Several score were injured on both W. Cunningham sides and the Communists tried to set fire to the buildings in order to
evidence the steamer, but after a few pre destroy all
of their is ordafried in the Baptist minis-minary short showers it soon be activities, but the police succeeded T. Swan
came evident that it was blowing in extinguishing the fre
arrested 30 men. stronger than expected, and about eleven o'clock it broke in almost full force.
try.
During the Great War Dr. Mac- intosh served as a chaplain with the Canadian Expeditionary Forces in France.
DO COOLIES ·EAT BREAD?
POINT RAISED AT MARINE COURT..
The downpour was abundant, but there was obviously no way of measuring it. It lasted for about an hour and then cleared up. was still ralning, however, when the Sul Tal reached her destina- tion.
It
D. Keown
D. Munro
W. Brown
Kowoon.C.C.
A. C. Burford F. G. Herridge P. T. Farrell 13 J. P. Robinson
O. B. Raven W, Hyde
L. J. Blackburn
93 J. Jack
II. Gittins
T. W. Carr
10
Madam Amelita Galli-Curc
(Soprano). 1365, String Quartet Quartet in B Major
(Mozart).
Budapest String Quartet. 0290. Song-For You Alone (O'Reilly.
Geeh!).
Enrico Caruso (Tenor). 507, Piano Solo-Fantaisie-Impromptu
(Chopin).
Harold Bauer, 6540. 10.27-10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press Nows.
10.30 p.m. Close Down.
Club de Recreio by 44 shots.
Scores:
Recreio.
M. F. Baptista II. Rozarlo E. M. Remedios
F. X. M. Silva 30
L. F. Xavier
Electric R.C.
HI. S. Mackny J. Sloan
S. Dencon
W. H. B. Mus-
kett
10
R. C. Butler
J. M. M. Alves
C. E. Gahagan
A. V. Barros
D. S. Hil
and
W, Bell
W. W. Hirst.
J. G. Ozorio
32 J. F. Lunny
12
R. K. Duncan
33 V. C. Labrum
7
F. Xavier
J. R. Way
70
40
J. M. S. Rosarie
A. F. Paul
P. Yuanovich
G. T. Padgett
22 A. Webster
18
40
WATER LEVELS. DETAILS FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS.
Civil Service v K.B.G.G.
On their own ground, the Civil Service G. C., lost to the Kowloon Bowling Green Club by ten shots,
Scores:
Civil Service. II. Lockhart R. R. Davies J. Shand
The following table, issued, by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Amoby some of the passengers Commission,, shows in English feet the storm caused alarm for a time the water levels on the West River, Sgt. Mackay prosecuted at the but there was at no time. North River and East River on the II. E. Strange Marine Court this morning before danger un the centre of the strm
dates named: Commdr. Nowill, in a саве In passed at some miles 'distant and which a Chinese was charged with while vivid the lightning flashes hawking on board the as. Yuen-were not at any time dangerous. Bang without a licence.
that at about
Sgt. Mackay stated.
8.30 a.m. yesterday, he boarded his fokia.
.
May May P. Knight
Bobbington 00. 31
R. R. Wood West River at Shlubing 9.0 9.8
W. E. Hollands North River at Tsingyuen 116 11.9 North River at Samshal 4.0
A. Tarbuck East River at Samshui He denied having The highest levels recorded aro:
Willmott L. Luck -Shiuhing, 41, fest; Tsingyuon, W. Bickford His Worship expressed some 29.2 feet; Samahui, 27.8 feet; board the steamer, witness saw doubt as to whether coolies ate defondant making a sale of bread bread, but Sgt. Mackay said they Shoklung, 11.5 feat. to a coolie.
ato anything on board: ship.. Defendant said he was a coolle
His Worship imposed a fino of and went nahore to buy bread for $10.
the Yuensang, which was lying made a sale of bread.
On alongside Kowloon Wharf.
The lowest levels on record are minus 5 feet at Samahui. and minus 2.7 feat at Bheklung.
Bowling Green, Stoneham
Logan
Halt
10 Davidson
Thompson Ferguson Rono
10 Drake
Whitta
.3
.
Venables Rapley
20 Petherick
K2
12
1
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Recrelor Electric. Hongkong Electrse, visiting King'» Park, were soverely beaten by the
H.A. Alves
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CCC Yacht Club..
The Hongkong Yacht Club made a great effort to pay a successful vialt 10 Craigongower, but were defeated by four shots.
Scores: Craigengewer.
F. Finner
R Hooper
W. Wood
A. L. de Souza
D. K. Kharas,
F. K. Modi
W. V. Field
W. Gill
C. Simmons
Y.. Abbaa
A. Diron
Yacht Club.
A. Stevenson
A. Hodges
E. W. Carpenter
21 P. W. Ramsay 24
N.V.. Croucher
J. V. a. Bonnar
A Hamilton
21 Macfarlane 19
A. Murdoch
N. Currie
E. B. Read··
V. Pearce
19 A. L: Shields 20
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