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TELEGRÁPA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1932.
SHANGHAI RELIEF.
HONGKONG'S RESPONSE TO APPEAL
the
SQUEEZE FROM HAWKERS.
THREE POLICEMEN CON-
VICTED AT ‘YAUMATI.
CANTON DEFENCE.
HUNDRED PLANES TO BE ORDERED.
the men were convicted and sen- the Nanking Govern.
tonced to terms of imprisonment.
The defendants
The campaign to raise funds for
Canton, Feb. 17. the relief of distress in Shanghai
The alleged "squeeze" case in
Rumours of the possibility of organised by the leading Chinese which five men were charged with the formation of an Independent charitable concern in Hongkong, having made illegal exactions from Government in Canton have now the Tung Wah Hospital, has met
important with an excellent response. In ad-hawkers lant December came to been dispelled by the
a conclusion at the Kowloon resplutions renched at the week- dition to results already published Magistracy before Mr. Fraser yos-end meetings of the Government the collections on Monday
and
terday afternoon, when three of leaders in which the military com Tuesday alone from leading
advocated giving every Chinese Arms amounted to about $60,000,
to thanks
Chau were
ment for the defence of Shanghai, personal calls, made by the Direc-
Pang, Wong Tok, Li Lam, Mak Iu The opinion was expressed at tors of the Hospital themselves.
The Directors made their third and Wan Put, the Inat three being these meetings that the formation constables employed on hawker of a now regime, including Messrs. visit to the Chinese firma yesterday and the results are believed to bo duty in Yaumati and additionally Hu Han-min and Sun Fe, was mont of charged with misconduct As untimely when the whole country most satisfactory also. A sum of
should be united. Police officers. $30,000 had already been sont to Shanghai addressed to the Can- tonese Club. The Tung Wah Hos- pital has now remitted a second amount of $50,000 to the ARMO Institution through the Bank, of East Asia.
Community's Response. The members of the Chinese Merchants Club have decided to as sign the earnings which the Club made on the members' Derby sweeps to the Shanghai relief fund through the Tung Wah Hospital.
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Mr. Somerset Fitzroy appeared It is significant that the Cantos for the prosecution, while Mr. commanders have decided that the in Kwangtung and Horace Lo was for the first deposition fendant and Mr. F. X. d'Almada, Kwangat must be consolidated Sr., for the three constables. The while it has also been auggested accond defendant was not legally to send the "Ironside" regiments Also SUMMER EXCURSIONS ON SALE JUNE 1st TO AUG. Blas - represented.
under General Chang Fat-kwal to It will be recalled that at the Fukien for the defence of the last hearing, the first defendant Chinese const in view of the ten- and was convicted. but sentence was sion last week at Swatow
Government deferred. The second defendant other cities. The
then discharged as there here has not yet made up its mind was was not enough evidence against to send how many regiments to the north although it in confidently him.
expected that more aeroplanes and Defendants in Box.
troops will be sent. At yesterday's bearing,
while a box
the
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The Queen's Cafeteria has an nounced that its entire earnings to- day will be contributed to the three constables were put in the
More Planca Wanted. val where they relief fund, Shanghai
decision Government prominent Chinese millionaire of having received any money from Macao and owner of some of the the first defendant. They also purchase more acroplanes, which was reported yesterday, has now biggest tenhouses in the Central denied any knowledge of any sy been confirmed and in this con- District and Wanchal has signified tem whereby hawkers were to paynexion it is learned that the off- his willingness to contribute then levy for which they would not be cors at the Taishatao Aerodromo Inkings of all his teahouses on interfered with by the hawker con-will place an order for 100 acro- Saturday to the Tang Wah Hospital stables. They stated that the re-planes. The machines will arrive relief fund.
son why hawkera had come to in three shipments An anonymous Chinese, who Court to testify against them wan
This is part of the scheme to signed himself as being "an old because being hawker con consolidate the military defence hermilt," has remitted through the stables, they had been arreating of Kwangtung and Kwangai. Gen- Bank of East Asia $20,000 to quite a lot of people, and thus oral Chan Chai-tong has invited leading Chinese charitable institu- carned for themselves the enmity General Pei Chung-hai to particl tion in Shanghai for the relief of of all hawkers, licensed and un-pate in another important military distress.
vensed alle.
conference in which the leaders of the two Kwangs' will decide which regiments from Kwangai ar Kwanglung, should be sent to the North. It has been suggested to ask either General Pei Chung-hai or General Ya Han-mian to lead reinforcements to Shanghal. General Pri is chosen for his long in North erience of warfare
Appeals to Canton.
the
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A sum of about $10,000 was col-
After going over the evidence lected among the members of the against
The
defendants, Mr. Fukien Merchants Club, Hongkong, d'Almnda submitted that there was and the money will be sent to the no evidence to support a charge Tung Wah Hospital for remitting to of conspiracy. All the evidence Shanghai. Employees of the Wing supplied by the prosecution con- On Co. Ltd., have volunteered to sistert of that of hawkers
whom give their salaries in February to-his Worship was aware were all wards the organisation of relief.against the hawker Constables. The amount is estimated at over Many of the witnesses, he sufd, $16,000. Several of the lending were unreliable and some of their restaurants in West Point have evidence was contradictory. On The officer commanding the volunteered to give their earnings the evidence already given, for one day to the Fund.
Mr.
that there d'Almada submitted must be a doubt in his Worship's mind and if there was a doub, the defendants must be given the beneßt of the doubt.
Three Convicted.
and there was his case.
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China.
or
Nineteenth Route Army. General Chiang Kwang-nal, has communi- The Shuntak Merchants Asso ciation
has collected among its
cated with General Chan Chai- members a sum of $13,000 and part
tong informing him of the cop- tinous arrival of tens of thousands of this money has already been
of Japanese regular troops. He sent to the Tung Wah Hospital.
pointed out that while the existing Under the loadership of Mr.
His Worship sald that regard able to resist the Japanese the Chinese army in Shanghai was Chow Min-cho, a retired Chinese| Government officia! and former ing the fourth defendant there
Cantonese officers realised that Finance Commissioner of Canton, was only the evidence of one man Canto
bigger force would he required to the Sung Ching Commercial As against him
so Japanese would meet the 30,000 or sociation has subscribed among its doubt in members $10,000 for the same pur- therefore be discharged.
now in Shanghai.
General Chan Chai-tong has pose, while the Po Yick Commer- His Worship decided there was clat Association has also collected evidence for him, to convict in been pleased by receipt of news of 59,000. Ladies of the Chinese the case of the third and fifth Chinese victories and has decided YARCA have been most en- defendants, aut he did conviction the introduction of a rigid re- trenchment scheme to curtail the thusiastic in making appeala for j.tkem, the refugees in Shanghai and have i Asked by his Worship, Mr. Lexpenses of the First Army Corps own command. The already Hent 1,200 eation conts to H. C. Chithrop, A. S. P., said that under his
both the third and fifth defen- money thus saved will be remitted the. North.
dants had been in the Police every month-to Shanghai. Canton Forer since 1929. The conduct of promises the Nineteenth Route FILM. the fifth defendant had been good: Army a continued supply of funda fact he had been recommended to maintain the struggle with the by the Inspector. General uf Japanese. Police last September for his con-
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