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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1931.
WHILE BERLIN AWAITED THE WORST.
NEA
Dramatle scenes in the strests of Berlin accompanied the threatened collapse of Germany's financial structure. This picture shows throngs of auxinus depositori jamming the aldewalks out- side the Stadtische Sparkesto after this banking house, one of the most important in the GermİRİ capital, had been declared insolvent.
SHOT BY REVENUE OFFICER.
CHINESE WHO WENT TO FRIEND'S ASSISTANCE.
The recent shooting Ineldent on the Praya where a Chinese Revenue [ Officer, in arresting a prisoner in possession of a large quantity of ophum, fatally wounded one of the man's friends was the subject of a
ས
. MUNGANA MINES.
PROMINENT DEFENDANTS GET VERDIC"P.
TYPHOON MAY ADD TO WOES.
GRAVE FEARS FELT FOR HANKOW
Brisbane, Aug. 25. The jury in the Mungana Mines
Shanghai, Aug. 25. locked up, have returned a verdict very heaty weather since varly casse, after spending the week-end Shanghat bag been suffering all counts. morning, due to the typhoon which for the defendants on with costs.-Reuter.
is at present in the vicinity of The case referred to has been Gatzlaff. An unusual spectacle is motor-cars backing up to the porch of the Shanghai Club, owing to flood water.
Coroner's inquiry before Mr. Scho-i factor in Australian polities for feld and a jury, at the Central Home time. The issue has
been Police Court yesterday afternoon. pending since last February,
Mr. T. R. Macdonald was fore-Brisbane message of February 9 It is feared the typhoon may man of the jury while Mr. A. M.stating: Based
rench Hankow, with disastrous Catman and Mr. E. Greenwood
the findings of the effects.-Reuter. upon were the other two numbers,
erstund Royal Commission
(An Observatory report yester into the circumstances day afternoon stated that the
Police proceedings were conduct-
of
ed by P. T. Murphy Assistant attending the purchase of the typhoon was threatening Ningpo. Director of Criminal Investigation) Mupigana (Chillage Mines by
while Mr. R. R. Todd (Assistant
evidence,
th
Queens ment when
and Labour Govern-
Edward G. the present Federal Treasurer, was
Prime Minister. the Crown's statement of claims in the case have been delivered in the defendants' solicitare.
Nanking Relief Vote.
Nanking, Aug. 25.
The Government has decided to send a sum of $170,000 for the immediate relief of Hupeh, out of which $70,000 will be allotted to
Hankow.
Superintendent of Imports and Ex-en
Theodore, ports) was present on behalf of Tre the Revenue
Department. Refore Coroner informed the jury that the inquiry was into the circumstances of the death of one Li Ying, aged 50, who was shot by a Chinese found that Mr. Theodore, another in upch for use in preventing Revenue Officer 2013 August 14 whilst man sion of
mitted its Report in
Another $20,000 will be remitted The Commission, which sub.
to the administrative department list. July
in posses-McCormack,
ex-Premier of Queensland, Mr. W. the spread of contagious disease
and the Mines in Hankow. Mi. Goddard.
were
of
Mr. Li Chin has been sent to It was pointed out that it was the ager,
fraud and dishonesty in carry out the relief work-Rensha duty of the jury to consider whe-ty
Big Canton Donation. purchase ther the hosting was Intentional procuring the State or not and if intentional was the Theouture Immediately resigned his the mines for £40,000. Mr.
Couton, Aug. 25. 1540 of firearms necessary. If
The National Government at
anintentional was the shooting due Position in the Federal Cabinet, Canton has decided to donate
to lack of proper care on the part ; though he declared that the charges $100,000 for the flood relief work i
of the offer or was it an accident which could not have been avoided.
Revolver Examined,
Inspector F. A. Vincest produced photographs of the vicinity, after which Sergeant J. E.
of
Armourer, gave eviden Police! examination of the Revenue
an
cer's revolver. The wit me hold:
that there were six cartridges, in
ul were the result of the work political enemies. It is less than a month since he resumed his posi- Uon
on ns. Mr. Scullin's second-in-com- mand.
in Hankow.Central Press,
Attempt to Abate Flood,
Haukow, Aug. 25. divided into eight districts for The city of Wuchang is now four defen-relief work, and it is hoped to Theodore, accomplish the task of expelling the
flood waters within four days.
The dykes on the side of Han-
It is understood that the Crown's claims total £30,000,
Mr. itants, including belog jointly sued.}
the chamber, of which four had MACAO RELIEF FUND. kow are now safe, and the water-
been
Feel There and two had mistir-
was a bullet stuck hilf
way in the barrel of the revolver
LATEST DONATIONS
ACKNOWLEDGED.
plant is unaffected.
The work of expelling water has been given to a local construe- ition company, and will be started the immediately.-Rensha.
After describing each round of ammunition witness said that the The following additions Lo two "misfires". had been due to de- Macao Relief Fund have been receiv fective charges. Dampness anded by the Liga Portugues of Hong- deterioration of powder was
not long
H. K. & Whampon Duck Ree.
Club
strong enough to have forced the Previously acknowledged ...$1,745.00 last bullet through the barrel.
Анноствено Portuguesa Ele=
Soccoros Mutuos Witness mentioned that that was quite a common occurrence and hap pened with revolvers during firing Hongkong Electrie Light practice in the Police
Mr. Jone A. da Gruen was due to either perspiration from Mr. F. Lammert
carrier or to oll Anonymou
Force.
the body of the king into the Mr. Lam Tal Chin from the weapon
powder of the charge.
use then
to
Mr. Lo Wa Kan Scene Visited by
by Court.
Mr. A. P. Che The Court then adjourned Mr. Lin Kum Wo visit the scene and, on returning. Mr. H. K. Wong
Mr. Mu Ken Sang Revenue Officer
Ward gave evidence
Evidence Mr. Pun Kwai Lop of having examined the Chinese re- venue officer in connexion with the Kwan Man Wai
Mr. Tong: Chan arrest of the man in possession of Mr. Kwok Chu the opium and the case which fol-Mr. Cheng Sai Hui lowed as a result. Witness found Mr. T. S. Chow a black bruise on the left arm and other bruises on different parts of the man's body. After the case had been before the Magistrate witness learned of the death of the deceased, and, together with Ins- poctor W. R. McWalter, the Chi nese Revenue officer and the prisoner, witness went to the scene of the
300.50
100,00
100.00
10.00
10.00 10.00
GUILDFORD SEAT,
LIBERAL LEAVES FIELD TO CONSERVATIVE.
London, Aug. 25. In the Guildford by-election the 5.00 Hon. C. A. U. Rhys, former M. P. 5.00 for Romford, the Conservative, han 5.00 been elected unopposed in succes- 2.00 sion to the late Sir Henry Bucking- 2.00ham.
2.00 2.00
Mr. Rhys paid a tribute to the
2.00 patriotic step of the Liberal, Mr. 2.00 Stopferd Brooke, who withdrew his 200 candidature yesterday evening, and 1.00 said the action accorded with the 1.00 best traditions of British public
life in a time of crisis-Reuter. $2,307,00 In the last election, the polling
Was:------ Sir H. Buckingham (C.)
20,550 Mr. Stopford Brooke (Lib.) 15,984 Mr. Worsnop (Lab.)
6,996
Cons.-maj.
4,506.
LEAGUE TENNIS.
DEUTSCHER KLUB BEAT SOUTH CHINA TEAM. Playing on the home ground yester- shooting. Witness later day, the Deutscher Klub defented the handed the officer's revolver over to South China Athletic Association in; the Police,
|"C" division of the tennis league by A European revenue officer on five sets to three, Scores:
0. Weldt and B. Soltau (D.K.) beat duty at the Imports and Exports office stated 'that at 8.20 a.m. on Ho Hin-kan and Lai Kwai-fan 6-2; August 14, Chinese Revenue Om beat Leung Ting-kou and Chan Kas cor No. GB returned to the office nion 6.1; bent Leung Ting-suan and
the prisoner and a parcel
con- taining
oplum The officer's clothes were badly torn while both to te liln-kan and Lal Kwal-fan 2-6; showed algas of having been involv beat Leung Ting-kou and Chan Kam- mon 7-5; beat Leuor Ting-suan and ed in a struggle. The officer re- Wong Fuk-nam 6-0. ported that when he was arresting
with
Wong. Fuk-nam 6-0.
O. May and W. Fischer (D.K.) lost
II. Luhring and H. Lubesoder (D.K.) | the prisoner he had to fire three lost to Ho Hin-kan and' Lui, Kwal-ten | shots from his revolver in order to 0.6; "lost
to Leung Ting-nuon and
frighten away four other men who Wong Fuk-nam 4-B. Their game with had gone to the man's rescue. Leung Ting-kou and Chan Kam-mon
The revolver was examined and) was left unfinished,
found to contain four empty car-
tridges and two misfires.
hurt. When asked how he Janaw
the Chinese revenue officer.
In reply to Mr. Todd, witness Bald that when the ollicer had told replied that the men had all run him he had fred three shots wit away. The officer: was excited.: -nose-naked-"Ilmajoen ha been-hit The heating was adjourned until and was told that no one had been/Wednesday, September 2.
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