ALLEGED FALSE CHEQUE.
SUM OF $10,000 SAID TO BE INVOLVED.
YOUNG MAN CHARGED.
A Chinese
STANLEY COLLEGE
FUNCTION.
P
TABLET TO MEMORY OF
MR. CHAU SIU-KI.
cere.
THE HONGKONG
WAR ON BANDITS ·
BEGUN.
GEN. CHAN. MING-SHU ADVANCING,
6.
Nanking, July Interviewed, a member of the Central Kuomintang Executive NEW SCIENCE BLDG.
Committed stated that as both the |Nanking and Canton Governments The Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern, young respectably-dressed
arc engaged expeditions the dock C.M.G., performer a dual Appeared in
ngainat Communist bandita, the before Mr. Williams, at the Conmony at St. Stephen's College, negotiations for the settlement of tral Police Court this morning, on Stanley on Saturday afternoon, the a charge of having uttered, some when, in the presence of a large te between the Nanking and Cantonese Kuomintage off- time during the past ten months, a truthering, he unveiled a tablet ineinls are suspended. The Nan false cheque drawn on the Hoag-memory of the late Hon. Mr. Chau king Goverment will not resume kong and Shanghai Bank above Siu-ki, one of the founders and discussions until the opening of the signature of Mrs. Chan So-biggest benefactors of the College, the Fourth Kuomintang Congress, and declared open a new Sciende after the suppression of the Com- building.
munists,
Phi.
WAN
The Hon. Mr. Southorn, who was
The defendant. Chan Bei-nin, who is believed to be a distant reaccompanied by Mrs. Southorn lative of the complainant. represented by Mr. Len d'Almada, arrived shortly before three o'clock Anr., while the complainant had and was received by members of Mr. H. F. Loseby conducting her the College Council and the General Committee, who conducted them to the hall where a large gathering had already assembled,"
CHINA
Mr. d'Almada made an applica Lion for hufl and mentioned that he understood the sum involved to be $10,000. He asked that til be fixed at $20,000, which was although Mr. Laurby rensonalde. had said he wanted $50,000 bal.
11 Warship remanded the des flant on bail of $30,0080,
|
Nationalist troops in Klangai have opened hostilities agnfast bandita nt Nanfeng and the Kwangchang during the week-end. Two Divisions of 10,000 soldiers are engaged. The War
Minister. General Ho Ying-ching, arrived at Kwangehang on Saturday Honally to direct the operations, The troops are
comainnded by Generals Chiang Ting-wan and Chi Shao-lang.
per-
TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 6, 1931.
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This memoranduns is intended to be sent to other European Govern ments for the purpose of warning them of the great Soviet air dan- Ker.
On the military side, judging by the number of machines, pilots, and mechanics, Soviet Russin to- day occupies fourth place
among the countries of the world.
Every your, moreover, Russia is turning out in the military section detween 30,000 and 50,000 pilota and mechanics, and present Soviet plans show that it is proposed to surpass Europe and the United States by 1933.
The chair was taken by the Hon. Mr. S. W. Tso, and others on the platform, in addition to Mr. and Mrs, Southorn, were the lion. Mr. W.EL. Shenton, the Rev. EW. Chan Ming-shu, former Military On the right flank. General Martin. Warden, Mr. T. N. Chnu Governor of Kwangtung, is lead (xon of the late Mr. Chau Siu-ki)ing the Gist Division and is saltion of a large number of super- Mr. Tong Shiu-kin, Mr. Li Hol-tung to be only twenty miles from the and Mr. Mok Kon-sang. Others strongholde of present included Sir Joseph Kemp.Resha.
HUSBAND AND WIFE the on. Mr. II. T. Creasy, the Hon.
FINED.
CAUGHT WITH QUANTITY OF OPIUM.
Teang o and Tang Kai, wife and husband, were charged before Mr. Hamilton, at the Kawloon
with Magistracy this morning, possession of 100 tards of raw the Taipo Road on Apium on Saturday,
The man was seen by a police sergeant coming round a bend of
O the road at about 9.416 m. seeing him, the defendant turned hack al disappeared round the bend. The sergeant followed and saw the man in conversation with
uid
| Mr. E.D.C. Wolfe, the Hon. Mr. RH, Ketown, Mr. G.P. de Martin, members of the College staff, stu- dents, friends and supporters.
After prayer, by the Warden, the lon. Mr, T'as extended a wel- come to the Hon. Mr. Southorn and ¦ Mrs. Southorn,
The speaker asked Mr. and Mrs. Southorn to accept, on behalf of the College, a framed pleture of the College, Home flowers and a silver ornament for Mrs. Southora. |~~(Applause).
These were presented by young students and were accepled amid applause.
The Speeches.
The Hou. Mr. W. E. J. Shenton.
the woma They both retreated in the course of 201 interestin when they saw him. He later speech, outlined the use to which searched the man and found affands subscribed to the College
In a of paper in his hand. picer o
had herz put, spoke of Inture basket, which the WOKAN was needs, and urged students not to carrying, he found the opitim. he satisfied with old prejudices The woman said she met and traditions, but to be fired with
ladies
on the road. who naked
the ambition to leave the world Shamshuipe her to carry a load tei for them at a remuneration of $2.4 better am happive place than
they found it. Sho
They agreed to do so. instructed her not to
open the On parcel until next morning. the way, she met her husband, and be preceded her on their way to Shamshuipo.
spoke
the bandits.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
MEETING.
BIG GROWTH OF THE MOVEMENT.
Special attention is being paid by has been started on the constrite- the Soviet to Central Asia. Work
aerodromes and a chain of landing stations Amoak the former is the huge aerodrome being built at Tashkent. This, it is claimed, will be the "largest air station outside Europe," and will contain every to-date device and mechanism for dealing with aeroplasies and air- ship.
Another extensive and well. equipped nerodrome is being erect- ed in Samarkand, Both of these establishments are to have speclul military depots,
At their anaunt meeting, sate 6,000 members, from all parts of the world, eongregated in the Christian Science Mother Churching edifices at Bouton os June 8th to bear the reports of the activities * the various committees.
$1
Secondary nerodromes are near-
completion at Stalinalad, for- merly Dashambe, and in Termez, while a chain of landing stations is being ennstrueled along the frontiers of Persia, Afghanistan. and Western China.
Was announced that The Church and all the institutions connected with it are free from debt.
In view of these developments it A new publishing house is
is interesting to note that the to built on a site adjacent to the "serial strength of Central Asin," Church in the near future, this according in Sovlet kaders, "is being necessitated by the condestined in play a decisive part in tinged growth of the numbers of periodicals and of the Christian all Imperialist adventures_" Science Monitor, the international daily newspaper.
Relief work has been carried out in New Zealand, Java, AiR. Europe and America, consequent upon floods, famine, earthquake. and other Causes.
The Hon. Mr. Southorn
the late Mr. Chau Sia-ki's Connected with the Mother honourable service, not only to St. Stephen's College, but to the Cotony as a whole, and said no The maid he was
thing could have been more pleus- panying his wife. On the waying to the late Mr. Chau than that
MONA should continue she asked him to read the writing is
to last on a piece of paper which she generously to support the
he helped Kave him. He could not read, and stitution which
Found.
arcom-
was just going to hand sergeant
arrived.
in-
the
www.
FOREIGNERS SHOT BY ROBBERS.
.
(Continued from Page 1)
Another Gun Battle.
At the same time as this occur- red, the Annamite constable, Jang Dao, had chased the other run- ning men, following them down the Route Tour to the Rue Lafayette, where a gun battle ensued.
Church there are now 2.619 brauch churches and societies, also slip, and the returned to find Mar. college and university organisa morant wounded. Be assisted him tions, which is an increase of 79 to a road ambulance. over the numbers reported at the
meeting. #al There are over 10,000 register- ed practitioners tu
of Christian Science with their names in the e niso referred to the paper
new science building being open-Journal, this being an increase of ed that day, saying it WAN
To nearly 800 during last year. those who worked silently, de-full time to the healing work as These members all devote their votedly and untiringly in the la boratory, often unhonoured and taught and practised in Christian
Science. almost unrerognised, The woman was fined $100, or one month, as Mr. Hamilton refowe the great discoveries which marked she must have been acting influence our daily lives. oor under thi authority OT her health and our happiness. insband.
Mr. T. N. Chau thanked the members of the College Council Commemorating bis Intu father's Asanciation with the College, and said, if he had len spared, his father would have
Mr. Hamilton convicted the man as the principal, and fined him $5,000 or three months,
ATTEMPTED ROBBERY
FAILED.
ONE INTRUDER PROMPTLY ARRESTED.
For
that
we
been overwhelmed with joy to see the College in such an ideal build- ing and in such beautiful roundings.
ROY ANDREWS GETS REBUFF.
Roy
The Antiamite brought one of the men down with a bullet through his head. He was dead when he was picked up.
The Ansamite Was himself wounded by the second robher and was forced to abandon the chase,
Marmorant and Jang Dao are both lying in St. Mario's Hospital. | Marmorant was last night operated upon, but it was found impossible to extract the bullet, which enter. ed the flesh and penetrated deeply into the muscles, coming to real against the bone.
GOBI DESERT EXPEDITION PROHIBITED,
Peking. July 3. sur- The Government has prohibited Chapman Andrews, from Mr. W. S. Bailey paid a glowing conducting his customary expedi- An attempted robbery af 27, tribute to the late Mr. Chau, say-tion into the Gobi desert, it was North Street, was frustrated this ing he never deviated from the earned to-day, morning when
front fok of the pre-straight line of honourable deal- mises raised the alarm before two ings and was an excellent ilustén men, who had gained admittaneetion of the saying that the word to the place, had time to carry of a Chinese was a good as his out their intended raid.
In a report of the incident to the police, Pun Wo, a foki of the Kong H tallow-makers'
band.
Ceremonies Performed.
Miraculous Escape. Jang Dao was hit in the right The Government declared that
of the body, the bul- was let Andrews' arrogant attitude
*passing right. through responsible for the refusal.
Andrews said he
and coming out On the loft Wan 1101 arrogant-he said he was not even under the surface without, mir- side, travelling several inches granted an interview with the aculously, injuring the intestines. Government.
Neither is regarded to be in a serious condition.-Our Own Car respondent,
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7.00 p.m. Stock Quotations. '7.03-7:30 p.m. Orchestral. Pique Dame-Overture (Suppe):
Sir Dan Godfrey conducting the - Bournemouth Municipal Orch. 9496, Four Indian Love Lyrles (a) Tho
Temple Bells (b) Less Than the Dust (e) Kashmiri Song (d) Tin I Wake (Woodforde-Finden). Union Symphony Orchestra. 97R. "1812"-Overture, (Tschaikowsky).
The Reg. Band of II. M. Grenadier Guards. 67OR. 8.00 p.m. (Local Time and Weather Report).
4508.
7.30-8.10 p.m. Varlety. Saxophone Solo-Melody. Saxophone Solo-Serenade,
Rudy Wiedoeft. Dialogue-Buckaheo, Dialogue-The Idol's Tongite.
Billy. Bennet. 9449. Orchestral-Just A Memory. Orchestral-Charmaine,
Jean Lenser and His Orchestra, 4635, Vocal Duet-Ev'ry Timo I Feel The
Spirit.
Layton and Johnstone. Song-Were You There.
Turner Layton (Tenor),
Marimba Solo-Aloha Dé. Xylophone Solo-Minuet.
4039.
Rudly. Starita. 4782, 8.10-8.35 p.m. Selections from Musical Comedy.
Ever Green.
Debray Somers' Band. DX101, Lucky Girl.
Billy Mayer (Pinnist). 5178. Folly to Be Wise,
Percival Makey's Band, DX210.
8.35-8.53 p.m. Organ Solos. Finlandia (Sibellius). Valse Triste (Sibelllus).
The Storm (Pattman). Evensong (Martin).
G. T. Patiman. 9103,
G. T. Pattman, 9206. 8.35-8.78 p.m. Senttish Selections. Song-Air Larg Nan Ellean (Macleod and Fraser). Seng-Gaol Muile (Traditional),
Margaret Macfones (Contrailo). DB200. Song-Mary,
Heddie Nash (Tenor), R2203, Band-Sword Dance (Callum). Band-Skirt Dance.
4588.
Highland Military Band. Song-Floan's Keening For His Grandson, Oscar (Fraser & Macleod). Song-Bonnie George Campbell (Keel). 'Alexander Carmichael (Baritone). GEGA.
8.78-9.36 p.m. Operatic. Carmen-Chorus Of Cigarette
Girls (Bizet)..
La Scala Chorus of Milan. $800. Paglineel-Selections (Leoncavallo). New Queen's Hall Light Orch. 9441. Mefistome- Bel Giovanetto (Bolto). In Traviata-Chorus of Gypsies
(Verdi),
La Scala Chorus of Milan. 4802, Il Trovatore-Selections (Verdi), B.B.C. Wireless Syraphony Orch. 9185,
9.36-10.25.p.m. A Concert, Vocal Duet-At Love's Beginning (Cambell and Lehmann), Vocal Duet-In Springtime
(Shakespeare-Newton).
Dora Labbette and Norma24 Allin. 4739. Violin Solo-Rondino (Berthoven-
Kreisler), Violin Solo-Song of India (Rimsky
Korsakov-Kreisler),
4803.
Yovanovitch Bratza, 4823. Chorus-Circassian Song (Teherepnine). Chorus-Two Russian Folk Songs. The Kedroff Male Quartet. Piano Solo-Isoldina (Doucet). Piano Solo-Hungaria (Doucet).
Clement Douect. JBCO. Song-Drake Goes West (Sanderson). Sang-King Charles (Browning
and White).
Rex Palmer (Baritone). 4487. Viola-Londonderry Air. Violu-Lament,
Lionel Tertis. DB306. Chorus-O Peaceful Night (German). Chorus-O Hush Thee, My Bable
(Sullivan),
Salisbury Singers. 4298. 10.25 p.m. Bugby Mid-day Press Now..
10.30 p.ni. Close Down.
LEAVING WITH DUCHESS `ON IRISH "SWEEPS”. MAY
VISIT TO PARIS.
shop, Those present, then adjourned said that at abou! 2.30 this morn- to the entrance hall where Mr. ing, whilst he was asleep on the Southorn unveiled the memorial premises, he was awakened by a tablet to the late Mr. Chau Siu-ki, noise
in the shop. He looked up saying, "Ladies and Gentlemen, in and saw two men, one armed with memory of a great and good man revolver and the other with I now unveil this tablet to the kuife. The men tried to gag the late Mr. Chau Siu-ki.” foki, but he shouted and they ran The tablet bere the following
Peking, July 5. away, one of the men being in inscription, both in English and Arrangement has been made for stantly arrested outside the pre-Chinese. "In Memorium. Hon. the British Minister to China, mises by a Chinese constable. Mr. Chau Siu-ki, a-founder of this | Sir. Miles Lampson, to interview
achool in 1903 and Trustee and General Chang Hsuch-lang at the will leave London on their visit to Council Member until 1925. This Rockefeller Hospital
to-morrow. tribute of appreciation is erected On Tuesday, General Chang by the Council of St. Stephen's will meet the Spanish Minister to College, 1941."
Peking, while on Wednesday the Those present then left the hall U. S. Minister, Mr. Neleon T. and went to the new selence build-Johnson, will interview. General ing, which Mr. Southern opened Chang. with the words. 1 bavo much pleasure in declaring this science building open."
WATER LEVELS.
DETAILS FOR WEST, NORTH
AND EAST RIVERS..
The following table, issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Commission, shows in English feet:
Mr. Southern opened the door the water levels on the West River, and, together with those present, North River and East River on the inspected the building.
-after which an adjournment was made July July to the College Hostel where tea
was served.
dates named:
West River at Shiubing
North River at Samshui North River at Tsingyuen 24.2
MORATORIUM FIVE
· POINTS.
(Continued from Page 1).
last night to discuss the gold re- serve which is near the statutory limit of forty per cent.
London, July 4. The Duke and Duchess of York
Paris on July 17 on the Golden Arrow boat train and will stay in Paris until the following Wodnes day as guests of Lord
Tyrrell at the British
Embassy. On Saturday morning they will visit the Exhibition and later will attend a luncheon 'given by the Pre- Aldent
of the Republic and Madamo Doumer at the Elyseo Palace. At night there will be an official dinner at the British Embassy fol lowed by a small dance. The last four days of their visit will be devated to a number of public engagements-British Wireless.
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In the House of Commons the Home Secretary, Mr. Clynee. yesterday refused to establish an inquiry into the present · lottery laws. He said the Government was not satisfied, on present in= formation, that there was a balance of opinion, whether parliamentary or independent, in favour of a reviaton of
the law relating to lot teries and sweepstakes,
In the Irish Free State Parlia- ment Mr. McEntee, a private mam- bar, suggested that Irish sweep representations on the subject to for an alteration of the law in ad- stakes might and shortly because the Irish Free State Government, other sovereign State.
The stoppero of the they were becoming a big diplom The British Government view in aticissus between the
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East River
at Shoklung 11.7 108 During the North-East Midland
The Bishop of London said at The highest levels recorded are: area fire brigado competitions at Probably as a foeler, a statement Shishing. 41 foct; Tsingyuan, Skegness, the tunic of Fireman is made that the Ralchabank may St. Paul's Hammersmith: Wo
foot: Samshui, 27.3 fout:Sowell (Skegness) became en
the exceptional circumstances church people are not nearly so Sheklung, 11.6 feet,
tangled as he was jumping to a reduce the reserve to below, forty renerous as the, Nonconformista. The lowest levels on record are sheat hold Ty comrades, and he fell SALE The decision has not yet to put aside every week'something in London' of 'any: Buggestion that: Feramila ba Laïthe highest degrad
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