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THIEF LOCKED IN
HOUSE.
N.A.A.F.I. KIOSK THEFT.
THE
HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1931.
MR. STIMSON FOR EUROPE.
TO MAKE VISIT NEXT MONTH.
Berlin, June 11. The announcment made in Was- shington that the Secretary of State Mr. Stimson, is planning to: visit Europe during July in tracting great attention in the Ger- man press.
at-
FOREIGNERS IN TROUBLE.
Trials in Shanghai| Yesterday.
(Our Own Correspondent.)
It is generally assumed that Mr. GERMAN GAOLED. Stimson Intends to enter into por- sonal touch with the foreign mini- atern of the leading European countries in order to inform him- self as to the prospects of next year's International disarmament conference and on the views pre
allions problem.
In Europe regarding the papers however are cau- the public against Indulging in the hope that the forthcoming visit of the American statesman may lead to far-reach- ing decisions,
COAL MINING HOURS.
AGREEMENT REACHED AT
GENEVA.
WINE SMUGGLERS' METHODS.
PASSED TO SAMPANS FROM SHIP.
A One of 300 was imposed on a Chinese mombor of the crew of the B.B. On Leo on the man's appearance before Mr. Williams at the Central Polico Court this morning on a charge of possession of 3 gallons of duilable Chinese wine.
Revenue Officer Ward Informed hie Worship that the smugling of Chinese wine was being run on a large scale by. Chinose members Shanghai, June 12.
of the crew of the On Lee, They James. Cheetham, who has been invariably waited until the early resident in Shanghai for some hours of the morning when going time, appeared on remand before off duty and then transferred the the Registrar, Mr. H. Halnes, in wine to sampana through port the British Court yesterday, after-holes. noon, charged with stealing a typewriter, valued at $350 from Dodwell's on January 20.
The prosecution preferred ว further charge against the pri [aoner of false pretenees.
However, it was stated that Messrs. Dodwell and Company had
DR. C. C. WU SENSATION.
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instructed the Police that they the Government, making him Presi- did not wish to press the prosecu-dent of the Executive Council, the ∙tion' 112 connexion with the post held by Marshal Chiang. Mr.
additional charge.
Hu was also asked Fifth Plenary Kuomintang.
Pawned and Redeemed,
It was stated that the typewriter¦ Wwas first pawned, redeemed, und then sold for $100.
Session
attend the of the
The offer, however, met with a cold reception.
London, June 11. At Geneva to-day, the Commis- Labour in Coal Mines sion on arrived at a complete agreement
Cheetham was arrested on Tues-
Later in the afternoon, Marshal on conditions for lignite mines.
The German Government made day and voluntarily stayed at the Chiang called personally at the re- undertaking 10sidence of Mr. Hu and repeated the concessions which will make Central Station, possible to arrive at a Generalauke restitution, until his initial offers for a comprcanine between his Convention.
appearance in Court on Wednes-party and the Conservative Party under Mr. Ha, but the conference British Mines Minister,day morning.
The Register discharged Cheel: yighted no restilt. Mr. Shinwell, is reported to have
with
caution. W2111- taken a lending part in removing ham
Marshal Chiang's offer to Mr. Hu him 1 future
con-is considered to be an attempt by dilleulties which might have ted. ing
business
Nunking to meet the Canton leaders half way in seeking a compromise. -Rensha
"The
as last year, to a throwing over fine himself to honest
of internatimi
hours
in
dents and to avoid trickery. agreement กา mines. British Wireless.
The dispute regarding the election
German's Case.
In the Special District Court, 6.).
no licence; and a
of the Chinese General Chamber of. Petters, a German, was charged Commerce is stated to have been with stealing $100 from Miss which he had settled, at least temporarily, as a Bolahova, of No. 4, Astor Terrace, third charge was inserted on this distinction is still made between the Shanghai, and with defrauding account.
rotes stamped with chops and those with the meals of firma. Moreover, the chairman has not decided on a reply to n letter sent in by nine oficials. A final settlement of all question is expected before long,
te John Rigger, the manager of the fle was sentenced
tiree imprisonment Uni the Savoy Hotel, of a sum of $350, by months
third charge, the first and second issuing worthless cheques,
He was found when arrested to being dismissed for lack of suf- be in possession of a revolver for Belent evidence.
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He Thrilled You in "Sarah & Son"
and " Manslaughter"
Carried away in spite of herself! This potted society Beauty can't resist a laughing lover, though all the World Stands between him and her. Away with wealth, luxury. She plunges into Maelstrom of Emotion that make this throbbing drama really great. Nancy Carroll in her most revealing role. As The Ex- Follies Girl who conquers Now York's most exclusive society circles.
TRAPPED & HANDED OVER MINERALS, CHOCOLATES AND only to throw all aside for a new
TO POLICE,
CIGARETTES,
Arrested by Crown Sergeant
A quantity of atores from the Madgwick inside No.
1, Edward kiosk which is maintained by the Buildings, Prince Edward Road, at N.A.A.F.I. on the beach at Stone- 2.46 p.m. yesterday, in possession cutters island was stolen by some of a screw-driver, and a brass person on Wednesday night when ataple, a man named Chan Leung the premises were broken intu. was brought before Mr. Grantham,
of
Mr. G. J. Grover, manager at the Kowloon Magistracy this the N.A.A.P.I. at Stonecutters, morning, charged with the theft informed the police that some between 8 p.m. and of the staple, which had been fixed time to a window on the second floor of 10. p.m. on Wednesday someone
forced open Ulia premises.
window of the Evidence disclosed the fact that kiosk. and stole a quantity of the defendant had entered the pre-minerals,, chocolates and ciga mises, and had been locked inside rettes, to the total value of $31. byn "boy" Sergeant Madgwick,
who was on patrol duty outside, that he (the Sergeant) had picked was called in
up the screw-driver and fittings; Defendant inid he wont In and and given them to him as a "cum- sat down on the steps, when the shaw." "boy" came along and locked A fine of $50, or one month's im bim up. The Sorgeunt told him prisonment, was imposed.
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