THE
BRUTAL MURDER ANOTHER WIN FOR
IN N.T.
YANKEES
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
JUNK'S NARROW
of
WOMAN RESISTS
ROBBERS
STABBED TO DEATH
this morning are alleged in have murdered woman occupant here under a woo ill-forgotten gains.
her
THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1932.
COAST DISASTER
ESCAPE
RECALLED
SENATORS AĞAIN GIVE GROUND
RIVER RISES AT
WUCHOW
LEAVE TO PRESUME DEATH
Wuchow, June 7.
New York, June 8.
Was
The Kwongsang disaster The Yankees further stretched Several sampana are reported recalled yesterday, when, at the their considerable advantage over to have been overturned In the their nearest challengers in the turbulent
of
waters the Foo Supreme Court, before the Chief American League to-day, nosing River yesterday, when the river Justice. Mr. R. E. Lindsel! out Detroit, in the second game suddenly became swift and high, plled for leave to
Goslin.
presume
an
RADIO BROADCAST
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME OF RECORDED MUSIC
By 2,1.W, on a wavelength of 35 metres. [845 R.C.).
ap-
the
6-8 p.m. European Programme, of Victor & H.M.V. Records.
6-6.18 p.nt.
Hulda Lashanaka (Soprano), 1834.
off Piano Bolo-Etude In P Major (Bencdalawahn? Bergei Rachmaninoff 1260.
With robbery as their primary! object, two men who gained ad mission to a house in the An Tau of the series, while the Senators One large cargo junk broke away death of Mr. Alfred K. Amos,
the rtenm early houra lost at Chicago and the Athletics from District during the
Lux which the third engineer on board the Records,
European Programme of Victor and H.M.V. proved stronger than the Indians, was trying to tow it to aafety and vessel when she foundered last
Babe Ruth hit his seventeenth started sideways down the swollen home run and Lou Gehrig scored stream. In its path were three year. The application was made An American in Parke George Gershain) his eleventh. Rogell of Detroit other large boats, the frst of 10 enable the Registrar to obtain Victor Symphony Orchestra conducted by George Gershwin 36063/azvoj, Porter of which It hit, crushing Isto ita letters of administration to the A married woman, Tang Lin, also hit for the circuit.
6.18.7 p.m. A Concert. aged 41 years, and her tea-year- Cleveland and Lefty Groves, the prow. The junk then continued estate of the late Mr. Amog, Villa Bolo-Vocalise (Rachmaninoff-Press). old sun were the
Vion Bolo-Caprice In E Flat Major down-stream Hole ecupants Athletic pitcher, ambled round ita zig-zag course
(Wilki-Kreisler) According to ari afidavit filled Porter's clout until the tug boat managed to re-by Mr. D. Skinner, of the Indo-one-Ma Curiy-Headed Babby Hiltsam)
Marba Elona 1961, of the house, No. 82, Wong Uk from big hits, Village, and when
robbing Groves of a shut-out. trieve . the intruders
Other home run hitters in the When the occupants of the junk China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. riano solo ftude in A Miner (Menedebahn) were struggling with the woman
they were at thethe Kwongsang foldered who offered strong resistance, the American League were dolley and realized that
river. mercy of the wild
China Const they the ind was too frightened to shout)
on August Bag-ol. Cant 1 st Express In Hong In the National, Chicago again fruntienily
1931. At leave the house to
attempted to
cast 10, ብነ
enquiry (Atalnaħk(r), Atiminton assistance for his unfortunate asumed the leadership, though anchor, but their efforts were held subsequently in the Marine Sang-The Wind Ploughman (Radclyffe-Cinks) not Court, it was found that the ves-celo Solo-Spanish Dance (Granados-Crtale). they required fourteen innings to futile, as the books would mother.
The
Brooklyn's end
aspirations, hold. They then resorted to sel left Shanghai at two men, armed with
4.10 p.m. Cello Solo-Vito (Popper) knife or
rasting paper money an the on August 8 on
voyage 10 Vocal PartsSong of Love (Schubert-Berte) a chopper, galued ad.Cuginello homered. mission to the premises at nhout! Boston Braves were authit by waters, henceching the assistance Hongkong. On August 9 she ran Lucy Isabelle Marsh and Roya) Dadimun
into a typhoon and, at about 8.30 violin Solo-Fair Rosemary (Krelater). 2 o'clock this morning whilst both St. Truis, though Schulmerich of their gods.
It was a pitiful sight to watch a.m, on August 10, sank mother and child were fast asleep. found the bleachers with a great
In the Violin Solo-Rondine (Krelater)
Fra Kreller 1380. The mother, who awakened first hit. The Cardinals tallied fifteen the helpless boat as it gained vicinity of Sugar Loaf Island off
7 raced towards Fushing Bay, there being only Notice, etc.
Quolations, p.m. Stock. Pesisted the intruders and when uns,
Lec (Phillies) and Barber, seeming destruction, and a sigh of three survivors, all Chinese mem- the son was aroused by the noise
7.3-7.18 p.m. Orchestral. the crowdsbers of the crew. of the struggle he saw his mother (sburg) hit for the circuit in alrellef went up from
shore
Marche Joyeuse (Chabrier-Hinrichs) when the tog being
the tight game at Philadelphia, the along the roughly handled by
The statement continued
Victor Symphony Orchestra WAS able to rescue the
that Creole hapsady (Ellington) 1314.JE.
Being afraid, the boy home nine taking the long end of finally
Mr. Amos and the following other mained
Duke Ellington and 15% Derhesten 360-49, in the eubicle
European officers were on board the vessel when she, left Shang-Grebeatral.tdaten and Wonder-Milley of H altempting to raise the alarm.
7.18-8 p.m. Variety.
The Woman WBS MO
כb ם
to
the
41
without
over-
11-10 score, Results:-
National League, i
Cincinnati
powered and she was seen to fall New York heavily
Brooklyn flour. The flaston robbers then opened a trunk and Palladelphia extracted a small money box which |
ther took with them. They were cleveland not on the premises very long and Detroit after they had left the boy rushed Chicago
the street and raised the St. Louis
into alarm.
Villagers were soon on the scene and on investigation they found! the
woman already dend. with several stab wounds in different! parts of the abdomen,
****
ANOTHER CANTON
BRIDGE
NEW WATERWORKS SCHEME
f-
Canton, June 8. An agreement has been luded between the Canton Municipal Government and Mesars, MacDonald & Gorman Incorporat ed, the builders of the Pearl River
St. Louis
Americnu Lengue.
B. Chiengo
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New York Washington Boston
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GERMAN FIRM'S
APPEAL
CANTON HIGH COURT ARGUMENT
Cantum, Jupe 2.
momentum
[boat.
and
Some idea of the volume and lapsed of the water which empties 2into the mouth of the West River 7 from the Foo at freshet times.ean in be gained from the fact that the 19 Hongkong and Canton steamers are forced to anchor on the op-
site side
of the river, #Cross
hai-Capt. C. H. Hendry:
Fedor Chaliapin (Fax), 1380.
Pablo Cavala 1311,
2013.
Mnil
38037.
Marek Weber and Alia Orchestra V-59034, Mr. Yosal Duri-I've Found a Whole Workt in You.
Vesi Dari-Bainly Littin Kalten
E. F. Beck, chief officer: Mr. Rees, second officer; Mr. S. E. McKinley, chief engineer; Mr. W. K. Cochrone. chief
inegr
}}-
Winte Mele and Derek Oldha
118716.
| Drchestral-The Maid of the Mountains-elves
tlun
Telnak Part 479077.
The Consben Pallation Orchestra CIRMS. Song One Alte
Richard Crooke (Tenor) 1970, 3f from their wharves.
It was Mr. Skinner's belief that Organ Sole-A Musical Tetp Hound the Het An anauthenticate report Mr. Anos and the other European ith Intra jclaims that some lives were lost otheers were drowned on August | Voral-Drinking Songs
when several sampans Uipped over 10, 1931. In fact it was common Jark Hylton and His Orchestra 2074. but it is diffealt to check up these knowledge that, with the excep- Orchestral Happy Days-Selections remours. Over fim Corresption of the three
New Mayfair Orchestra Chinese Aur- dient.
vivors, everybody else on board
Hp.m.
Local Time and Weather Imust have been drowned,
Report.
8.5-10.30 p.m. The Chief Justice made all cert.
The hearing of the appeal by Messrs. Stemssen
C'
Orchestral-Pating on the Ritt-Selections,
Chinese Studio Con-
DEATH OF MR. CHU order granting leave to swear 10.33 p.m. Rugby Mid-Day Press
SHAO-SING
PROMISING CAREER
ENDED
Shameen, against judgment de-
Canton, June 8. livered by the District Court in Much regret has been occasioned Canton military authorities, com eldest son of Dr. Chu Chao-hain, the arms case in favour of the by the death of Mr. Chu Shan-sing.) menced on Tuesday at the Kwang-the Inspector General of Foreign tung High Court, Julgs as pre-Affairs, who passed away on Mon-
day aged 31 years. He is
siding.
army
death as having occurred on DeNews. since August 16, 1931.
10.33 p.m. All ecard in the shove European pro- grammes are kindly supplied by Mestre, Matric od Co,
Close DownT.
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PAWNBROKERS CRITICISED
FAILURE TO MAKE ENQUIRIES
The encouragement which some pawnbrokers give to people dis- [
BRITISH THRILLER
AT QUEEN'S
"THE FLYING FOOL" A
. FINE FILM
steel bridge, for the construction of another steel bridge across the river at Wongsha to. Shekwaitong original case was brought against
It will be remembered that the vived by his wife, and son and
"The Flying Fool," which is at- the terminus
daughter.
josing of stolen goods by not mak-tracting large audiences to the of the Canton- Samshui Rallway. The entre military authorities for
Messrs. Sirmeren by the Canton
Deceased, who was educated in ing adequate enquiries was com- Queen's Theatre, is a typical Bri- U. S. A. and Great Britain, was afmented upon by Mr. Wynne-Jones tish thriller, though tors have started to earry
somewhat sounding work on the bed of the seized by the
ordered by them, which had been Bachelor of Selence of New York at the Central Poller Court this raised above the ordinary stand-
Nanking Govery University, and Barrister-at-Law morning when a young habour in that part. The
Chinese ard, thanks to accuracy in techai- W ment.
On returning to was charged with stealing
six calities. claimed the bargain money and China be cespied the posts of yards of silk from the Krisina Silk
The military authorities of Lincoln's lun. to the firm in question, since thar Senior Secretary of the Chinese Store.
bridge, 1800 feet in length, will cost $2.440,000 to build, and will have twelve buttresses.
Thete in the vicinity of the
Chung Kai Agricultural College on Idnam Island which had been chingen for the construction 01 another waterworks, in order to assure adequate supply of water to the large population in the island, has been abandoned, and a new site in Pakhinhok has been decided on. Mr. li (hung chua. Director of the Bureau of Public Utilities. estimates that the new
The co-operation of the Imperial Airways and the French Air Union had not received the gonds. The Delegation to Geneva, Secretary The defendant, who pleaded as allowed the producers full op- appellants were represented by the Waichimp at Nanking, gulity, was stated by Inspector portunity of pieforialising geniune
Tand F. was a member of the Treaty R. Shannon to have been employed scenes at Croydon Aerodrome, and
Revision Committee, fuur
by the Krishan Store and when the splendid camera work gives vivid [Correspondent,
management took stock it was diss, impressions of this famous Airway jeovered that six yards of silk were
terminus. missing. The defendant questioned but he denied all know- ledge of the material. It was not until given in charge that he ad- nitted the theft and that he had Erowned the silk.
1921
Mr. T. K. Wong, and Mr. S. Tsun acted for the respondents.
The hearing
Tuesday in the legality of the statement. was confited mostly to argument. made by the Manager of Messrs. Sjenssen & Co. Mr. Eckert. in support of their ease.
many authorities from trude law Counsel for appellants quoted
to support his argument in regard
CORRESPONDENCE.
"Humanity."
To the Editor, Hongkong
Telegraph.]
wax
In other phases the film is good entertainment, though the stary contains many unbridged chasms and an occasional lack of continai-
Henry Kendali plays splendid-
former
in
ly in the lend, being well support- ed by Wallace Geoffrey, Benita work will be capable of supplying to the term CIF, which formed
The defendant was sentenced to Tume and Ursula Jeans. The dia- half a million gallons of water the bone of contention in the suit.
three weeks hard labour and the logue and sound are excellent and Sir, gather there is a miscon-silk ordered to be returned to the a vast improvement on daily, and the construction wille maintained that since shipception abroad that the picture complainants without payment to Elstree productions shown cost in the region of $2,000,000.- ment had been made from Ham Humanity, being Chinese, might the pawnbroker, who was criticised Hongkong. Dir Own Correspondent.
burg, by his firm, they were under Tis is not se. It can be appre- proper enquiries. His Worship reporting programme is provided, not appeal to European tastes.by his Worship for not making. A remarkably attractive sup no liability as to the ultimate de-rated by the inhabitants of any marked that neglect by pawnbrok including the whole of the 1932 livery of the goods;
The Judge announced that he their country's pride."
and that boasts a bold peasantry, [ers to make proper investigations Grand National by Pathe, a bril would look into the various pointsi
made it easy for people to dispose liantly conceived "short" of ma- raised by the appellants in order wide a
Its theme and sentiment are as of stolen goods and thus encourag- tional Welsh songs, and a Fot humanity itself. The ed them to steal. If pawnbrokers Pourri which includes to enable him and counsel to deal photography, admittedly, is weak, carefully interrogated people offer-Brown on his xylophone and some with the lengthy written state but that is a trifle in a great pic-ing things in pawn, it would be elever acrobatic dancing. ment submitted by appeallants,ture.Yours, etc., Our Own Correspondent.
more difficult for stolen goods together an upstinal entertainment. be disposed of.
B.B.C.'S ANNUAL
REPORT
LISTENERS NUMBER
4,330,735
London, June 8. The accounts of the British Broadcasting Corporation show that £657,935 was spent on wire- less programmes during the past year. Capital expenditure amount- ed to over £907,000, and the Cor- porntion paid £74,000 in Income 'Tax.
The Corporation's net revenue. which it derives from wireless licences, exceeded the previous year's figure by over £200,000.
The number of licensed wireless listeners at the end of the year wns 4,330,735, an increase of 918,- 825 in the year.-British Wireless,
BIG JUNK GOES AGROUND
VESSEL VERY BADLY HOLED
Brief details of the grounding of a 3,000-picul trading Junk at Tutaoman were received by the Water Police Station shortly after 2 o'clock this morning in a wire. less message sont by the offer in charge of the No. 4 pollee launch. The message stated that trading Junk No. 12328 11 Was ashore, badly holed. It could not, with safety, be towed off. The crew of twenty expressed a desire to remain on board until the arrival of the master from Hongkong.
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15,159
7,110
NKERASZA 57,874
24,794
VAHONT 11,329
10,877
4,937
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NEVADA 2952
6,420 1,832
39,815
76,922
JOWA
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10,281 4,630
COLORADO 22,887 14,670
33,222 19,790
32,480
ILLINOIS IN
Outo
53,748 66,126)
228,972 (140,100 280.196
394,225 133,317
106,367
KANSAS
1,383
NEW JERSEY
CALIF
106,919
41.862 142,259
53,662
174,806
in screendom
50,648
26,14
ARIZONA
New Mexico
TENNESSEE
NORTH
2,552
4,781
29,122 27.479
32,361 32.429
29.953 DELAWARE 6425 2.442
1,587
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15,305
ALA
25,479
GEORGIA 12,282
14,038
DIST, OF COL
WEST VIRGINIA 3,009
10,509
(44.741 23,662
7,027
HOW THE STATES VOTED
IN THE LITERARY DIGEST POLL
FIRST FIGURE, WET
SECOND FIGURE, DRY
OKLAHOMA
MIBBOURI
106,519
43,890
ARKANIAS
14,817
30.004
16,202
25.026
ТЕХАЯ
74,527 40,832
LA. 33,2861 7,510
12,047 20,438 16,394
MARYLAND
46,964 14,318
U. S. TOTAL
3,431,877
1,236,660
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