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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1931.
SUICIDE ATTEMPT | YOUNG LOOTERS
SENTENCED..
IN CELL.
SNATCHER SEEKS TO END HIS LIFE.
A JAPANESE SHOP ENTERED.
GERMAN AIRMAN
COMING.
PRISON AND BIRCH.
WANCHAI ARRESTS.
pandey Mr. li. Sako- !
DUE HERE SOME TIME THIS MONTH.
GOODWILL FLIGHT.
The three German aviators,
and
Charged before Mr. Fraser, #t the Kowloon Magistracy this morn- Taking advantages of the tempur Capt. Bertrum, of the Chinese Air ing. with snatching a pair of ear-ry nature of the barricades erected Service (Plat), Herr K. Schongor Herr 13 rings from a Chinese woman in at 127. Hennessy Hoad, the front seconde), who are Aplin Street, a man unned Chan portion of which had been wreckedleat
Klaussman by risters, five young Chinese making a
icht from Ming was stated to have attempt ed to commit suichle in a police cell.eezed though the small piara Berlia to Nanking, have reached
and looted the premises.
and left Bushire, in the Persian It was stated that whilst the A Chinese detective who was on Gulf, and they are expected complainant was widing alone duty in Johnston Road on Wednes-arrive in Hongkong towards the Aplin Street at about 8 pan, on Sept. day was informed of the footing middle of the present month.
the defendan! came
went to the shup. Leaving Lake Templin near which
Berlin. the from hind, put his hands on her
the aquadrome of
of Ger- ears and snatched the emringe, moto. The officer mot a young man capital, on September 10, Chinese leaving the premises and the aviators followed the Elbe Senteneing the defendant on six bad bhm prrested. On being ques-River until the Danube was struck nuths with 12 strokes nt The
tioned, the lad admitted that he had and then continued along the birch, his Worship asked the pro-stolen an overcoat which had al-usund route to the Near East. senting afficer to keep a sharp ready been taken away and pawned According tu 11 mesange lookout in ease the defendant trick by a scenni youth, who was subse-received the Junkers seaplane in te amit Huicide nyin.
quently arrestel.
which they are Bying. D.21 Both were brought before Mr. arrived at Bashire from Stamboul. Hongkong Case,
Seitofield at the Central Police Courtz Mytilene, Alexandretta and At Busifre a stop of Achat time a charge of matching this morning when Sub-Inspector Baghdad. alangle from a child which was Dredger told his Worship that the two days was made for the pur Ling carried on its mother's back shop was occupled at the time
pose of overhauling the engine al of the motion of Eastern Stavoti theft, the complainant having re- the Junkers station there. and Queen'e Road Word, a Chingoturmed after the district had been
The temporary honed who appeared pede Mr. Schofield evacuatel
This fur erected in front of the shop at the Coral Paine Court bwinn
Josis made it easy by outsiders to in Ja Babun aul ratered "saproetes inside and walk out again. to remove fent.
The two defen lants hal apparent by Leen nevompanied by three others but these were not arrested,
Wil
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נ,
indemned his Woosh that the
auch felt a fox at the child and,
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tornuur eniget, wothed the defen
• Jak1 { . She sad at a plance that
infant's bangle but some and
hit. istantly seized
A de festive arrived on the scene and
The
he
possession.
of the
Each defendant Was sutienced to one month' lucy Labour for Bar.
ny and the so did was in as
Ineed $20 or 12% weka 100 ill pathe pawning the overcoat.
Anti-Japanese Leaflets.
11
hooned the bangle in the defendant's physician, with having in his pos
in charging Wong Kwokesan,
Pession or control two anti-Japanese leaflets of a nature calculated r tending to create a breach of the
KINGSFORD SMITH, Inspector K.W. Andrews, of
MYSTERY
APPARENTLY HELD Url
BY AUTHORITIES.
London, Oct. 1.
122
A curious cable received Lonion from Air-Commodore Kingsford Smith from Milas,
states:
"Awaiting permission to leave." Bis learned trum Athens that the compellent indispretion
tapos airman to land a Man He made a safe landing and his murhine was not damaged in any
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fact The airman, despite the that he is still not feeling well is determined to continue and he tigraphed to friends at Athens that they might expert bim during the afternoon, but he had so arrived at eight delock this even ing. Reuter.
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The airmen plan to make 70 stops in the course of the journey and visits will be made to Chinese settlements in the Dutch Eat Indies, while the final stage of the journey will be from Soeralaya ta Nanking.
PHILIPPINES
INDEPENDENCE.
COL. HURLEY'S HINT IN SHANGHAI
of the
(Our Own Correspondent). Criminal Investigation Depart-
Shanghai, Oct. 2. ment, toulay related to Mr. Wa
Colame! Patrick ms a surprise visit which he made i
Hurley, the liams Lo 500,
Queen's Road Central yester-Amerionn Secretary for War, ar- rived yesterday aboard the Pre- day afternoon.
In
where it number of sident Hanver, having completed a Chinese were sitting about, he saw three weeks' investigation two leaflets stuck on a large mirror 'claim of the Philipines to indepen- hanging on the wall and within full dence, view of the inmates. The flour was as a Chinese surgery occupied hoth
Acetised claimed not to have seen and on opium divan, the wallets unt!! his attention was drawn to them by the police, al-! though he admitted he was the prin cipal
tenant. He was remanded for twenty-four hours in police custody.
Inspector Andrews said all others found on the premises were taken inte enstody, but they would be released to-day.
A notice jsmed at the Harbour Office states that a capsized jank, langens to aavigation, is in Lat. 28 dug. N., Long. 121 deg. 58° F.
He would nút express an opinion, but it is barned that his findings int to a discouragement of the pressure for granting immediate independener.
HOME FOOTBALL.
NOTTS FOREST LOSE AT HOME.
London, Oct. 1. At Nottingham to-day. iu the Wootball Second Division of the League, the Forest were defeated by Burnley, who scored two ponds to one.--Reuter,
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NAVAL LEAVE USED FOR BURGLARY,
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Sidney, Sept. 2..
They further alleged that dur ing every long leave from the Navy. in the last four years Will- cox,in mufti, had footed homos here, working alone by night.
After his discharge from the Navy last month, the pollee con-. tended that be continued his bur "I am Edgar Wallace, I write glaries, and on Sunday night he was chased by policemen and shot. novels," declared a young man in the heel, putting up a dos- who stood in the dock here to-day.porate fight before being arrested. but the police disagreed.
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Upwards of £2,000 worth of They contended that
Wnu Jowellery and valuables was found Harry Leonard Willcox. on Eng locked in suitcases in Willcox's llahman, late of the Royal Aus- home. tralian Navy, and wanted on #
charge of bringing off a series of Mrs Willcox declares that she Raffles-like robberies from Sydney's did not know that hor husband fashionable suburbs.
was a thick.