PO HING THEATRE TRAGEDY
Indian Constable Found Shot
facts attoid"
Suleldos indicated by the of the plant on the discovery hot ody of a young Indian Constable, at an enrly
Police
this morning, at the unction of Gascoigne Rond und Jordon Road, Kowloon. There was 11 bullet wound through the head, and a
Service revolver was lying be- side, the body, still attached to the lanyard.
The man. I. C. Charng Din, was nitached to the main division at Tsim Sha Tsui. He went out on daty with other details as usual at midnight, his beat taking him to the boundaries of Youmati. In the ordinary course of events bis duty should have expired at 4 a.m. after which he was to have re- ported personally in the charge room at the Water Poller Station and handing in his weapon fore going off duty.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1932.
H.E. of the Officer Administering the Government taking the salute of the naval contingent at the conclusion of
the King's Birthday Parade yesterday.
ILL-FATED LINER
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His prolonged absence was the cause of anxiety, to his superior affeers, and at about 6 am, after
VILLAGE "DICTATOR"
SUGGESTION IN A CLAIM AGAINST A RECTOR
A suggestion of dictatorship" in a village was made at Bristol County Court during the hearing of an action in which Lady Sybil Codrington, widow of Sir Gerald Codrington, and her
son, Sir Christopher Codrington, of Dod- What the Arm will do with the Ington, Gloucestershire, were wit- vessel depends on the completenesses. examination which will be made na
Messrs. Workman, Ltd., ship: a preliminary search had failed touillera, Belfast, have purchased the burned liner Bermuda from the locate him, a "missing" message
circuinted BRAKAT the Salvage Association. W248 various stations both on the main. land and on the Island, and parties from the two prinelpal mainland stations commenced an organized
search.
Eventually, a dark and some what isolated lane at the rear of the Po Hing Theatre, a search party discovered the dead body of tho
Traces missing constable.
#ballet having were found of
en recently discarged from the service revolver with which the Death lead man was equippech. oncurred several hours befisge the body was found,
MALTA DISPUTE
LORD STRICKLAND'S SURRENDER
Malta. June 9.
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Sir Christopher and Mr. II, G.
to the stale of the hall and the Jollie this estate agent), acting machinery. The bull is badly! damaged, but the machinery, it is 4s trustees on behalf of the com understool, is capable of being used mitter of Dodington Parish Hall. claimed from the rector of Doding- again, either in whole or in part,
ton, the Rev. W. H. Wynne, the The Bermuda, a luxury Hner of¡ return of whist tables, chairs,
other 20,000 tons, was built for Messrs, crockery, and
furniture, 1 Furness Withy and Company, by valued at £14 15s, and also £5 58. Messrs. Workman, Clark at a cos! | damages for alleged wrong fat
detention. of over £1,500,000.
She was damaged by fire on June Mr. 1. M. Harris, for Sir Chris- 17, 1941, while at Bermuda. After topher and Mr. Jolliffe, replying Bermuda to a question by Judge Parsons as Temporary repairs, the
w taken to Belfast, and in Novem- to what the parties were fighting her a second fire occurred in Messrs. over, said: "We are really trying Workman, Clark's dry dock. The whether or not Mr. Yynne is dic- ense of the fire has never been ox-| tator of the parish of Dodington." plained.
Lady Sybil Codrington slated that before Sir Gerald died
The
of the Bermuda ewners lodged a formal claim for com pensation against the Belfast Cor. An amazing unreserved apologporation under the Malicious in to the Bishops by Lord Strickland Faries Act, but the claim was not for his antagonism towards the f authority of the Church bus rated. dramatically ended the Church and State dispute.
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1929) he objected strongly to the Suggestion made by Mr. Wynne, at the parochial council, which he had just formed, that the council should supersede the parish hall jeommittée. Nevertheless, the rene amounetor had removed the goods that a writ had been issued
question.
Recently it WHS
An a result of the apology the their Bishops have withdrawn pastoral letter issued in May, 1930, enjoining the electorate not to vote for members of the Strick- Į $1,000,000. land Party.
The terms of Lord Strickland's apology as quoted in a new teral are: "Lord Strickland, Count Della Catana, sincerely regrets that in debates in the English and Maltese Parliaments union other occasious in defending himself against his political apponents he clashed with the Church and her authority, and used words that should be withdrawn and which he does in fact withdraw.
Wherefor he humbly and un reservedly asks pardon.
Further he is anxious to declare emphatically that during his whole lifetime he has always been fally determined to be a faithful son of the Holy Church in whose fald, he desires ever to remain." --Reuter,
KING'S BIRTHDAY
CELEBRATIONS IN SHAMEEN
Julius Seligson (15).
Jerome Lang (28);
Itoberi Bryan (.
29. Geo, J. Jennings, Jr. (29). 30. Kari Kamrath (37).
against Messrs. Workman Clark. The Rector. in evidener. saiel clainting damages connexion that he was retaining the goods. with the fire. It was then stated because, if he gave them up, Sir! that the sum involved approached Christopher Codrington and Mr. Tsufficient data: t. N. Williams, dolliffe would not let him have W. Hines, H, M. Coggeshall, D. Cram, them for church purposes. He as. W. B. Wood, serted that Sir Christopher and
ALLEGED TRAFFIC IN Mr. Jolliffe were determined to
INFANTS
MAN AND WIFE IN COURT.
exclude him from the social and parish ife of the village,
The Judge said that the defence had no ground, whatever, either legally or on the merits of the A matter, and he yava judgment to case at the plaintiff, with ensia, reticl: trafficking in infants," declared ordered that goods to the value of the Chief Constable of Lincoln £12 should be returned
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Mr. W. S. Hughes), when apply: parish hall within seven days, ing for a remand at Lincoln in a
The Judge made no order re- ras in which Walter Field andgarding the claim for damages. his wife, Mary Field, were charged; with conspiring to obtain £13 from! an East Grinstead wematp
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The Chief Constable said that! an advertisement was inserted in a Kent paper applying for a child. for adoption with # small premium, As. the result au East. Grinstead woman hunted aver little child and the money. All for the first three months of this advertisement wna niso inserted in a Lincolnshire paper: "Wanted, Yeur exceed the combined total fig-
person to take baby s nurse- The child taken from The King's Birthday was fitting-child." ly celebrated in Canton by the Sussex was handed over to some-! British Residents yesterday.
Ame who answered the The Cansul-General, Mr. Phil. advertisement.
representatives
Wellington, May 3. British motor-car import figures
ures for all other comatrien und show a relatively small decline, in spite of altered trade conditions.
This fact is all the more striking second in view of the decrease of motor imports into New Zealand by ap- proimately 50 per cent, for the first first three months of this year in comparison with the figures for the same period in 1931.
Hps, was At Home in the morning, "We have every reason to be- where
the lieve," he added, "that the child Government, together with the full is now in a wark-house and that Consular Body paid their respecis fother babies have passed through together with practically all these people's hands, but the are in safe "These people can to Lincoln with three children but one has [disappeared and it is the duty of
| British and foreign residents of police hope, they
Shameen. It was notable that the custody. non-British guests paying their respects were far more numerous than in previous years.
In Mr. Phillip's speech. which [the police to trace that child." Ոտ Most interesting. special A remand in custody for seven mention was made of the conais-days was granted,
tent efforts. made by the King The Chief Constable stated later
British imports are valued at £148,521, compared with £188,263 for the first three months of 1931. The United States comes next with 18,817, compared with £60,454.
The number of motor-care im- | ported during the three months
was as follows:
Great Britain 873, compared with 1,084.
owards world peace and inter- that he would send the papers to United States 127, compared ational amity.
the Director of Public Prosecu- with 307,
A reception was afterwards heldtions.
it the Canton Club by Britons of Canton, Mr. W. G. Hollyer wel- oming the guests.
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12.15-2 y.m. Chinese Recorded Programage. 1 pm. Local Time & Weather Report.
2 p.m. Close Down.
8-11 .m. (Approx:) European Programme.
8 p.m. Local Time & Weather
8.3-9. p.m. A Programme of Operatic
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Men's Doubles.
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Van Ryn-Allison (2). Vines-Gledhill (5).
Loll-Doeg (1).
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Hall-Feibleman.
Orchestral Euryanthe-Overture (Weber)
Willem Mengelberg & His Concertgebouw Orchestra. Song-Logise-Depuis le Jour (Ever Blace
the Day) (Charpenter) Sung-Resurrection de Grace (Prayer) (Alfano). Mary Garden (Soprano), Piano Solo-Rigoletto -Paraphrnec de Con- cert (Verdi-Lust).Alfred Cortot. Rong-Lohengrin-taconto (Wagner)
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Miguel Fiets" (Tenor), Wrecker-Overture ¡Danie
8. W. Aydelotte-P. G. Rocka-Orchestral-The
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Jacob Coen.
10. J. B. Fenno-H. R. Gulid.
THE OAKS.
UDAIPUR'S VICTORY IN EPSOM FILLIES' CLASSIC
London, June 3.
It was Ladies' Day at Epasom to HONOUR FOR MR. J. MCLEOD | day, when the main event on the pro-
·GAZETTED
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Udaipur (Benry)
Will O' The Wisp (G. Richards) Giudecca (Weston)
Elliot Smyth)
Dame Ethel Smyth conducting the British Symphony Orchestra. Voen] Genis--Rigoletto (Verdi)
Light Over Company.
9-11 p.m. (Approx:)
A relay from the Peninavin lutely courtesy of the Management, of the Becomil Symphonie Concert, conducted by Mr. J. Futers. (During the intervala recorded minie will be tirondenal from, the Studio). 11 p.m. (Approx:) Close Down.
LINK WITH PAST
HAN TOMB DISCOVERED IN SHANTUNG It is notified in the Government Gazette that His Majesty the King
Jaucliow, (Shantung), June 3. The following table issued by has been pleased to award the
An ancient grave, balioved to the Kwangtung River Conser Imperial Service Medal to Mr.
date back to the Han Dynasty, Venice, Juno J.
vancy Commission shows the James McLeod, lately Chlef War-
2,000 years ago, has been dig- Sig. Mussolini has approved the height of water in English feet der, Victoria Gaol, Hongkong.
covered at the foot of the Tau- oposal to catablish a training on the dates named in the West, Mr. James McLeod retired only Won by two lengths with a similar fang Mountain, near here. The ntro for Trans-Oceanle aerial North and East Rivern:
recently after 31 years' service, distance between second and third. remains were still fairly well pre- vigation in Rome.
June to enme to Hongkong in 1901,
served, but soon disintegrated when he was appointed Principal Concordia (Lane), Golden Fomen were found many pieces of pot- Also ran.--Adadear (Fred Rickaby), upon exposuro. Near the coffin 2 Warder, having already had five (Childs), Jeanno
Highest on Lowest June
record on record, 2
This is the outcome of a suggen West River at
n made by the Trans-Atlantic
er, Sir Arthur Whitten Brown at
3
Betting: 10/1 Udaipur, 0/4 Will o' the Winp, 10/1 Giudecca.
Marlo (Smith),
11.4 years in the Scottish prison aer Kindle (Elllott), Ortygin, (Turtle,tery, apparently buried with the
bluhing 4-41.7 North River at
0
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ingyuen. 26,4
1
12.0
Bambul.-27.3
vice prior to that time. He was Salvita
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č.6
0.4
confirmed in the post of Chief (Jones),
Sheklung, 15.0
2.1
1.4
3.0
Warder in 1927.
International Congress of North River at
ans-Oceanic airmen held here. River at ster's Special Service.
Reuter.
(Caralako), Thorndean corpse, and which form a clue to Zarotto (Perryman) the antiquity of the tomb.
Reuter's Special.
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