ANOTHER CONCESSION
Britain's Offer to Ireland
ARBITRATION · ISSUE
London, July 6, Although Mr. Baldwin staled 1 day that the Government had no intention of withdrawing the Spe- cint Irish Duties Bill, a further com, cession by Britain in the Anglo- Irish: dispute was revealed by Mr. J. H. Thomas in moving the second reading of the measure,
The Government were also wil ing to consider nebitration by the same Tribunal in regard to pay meat other than the land annuities,
Renter
JUDGMENT FOR
ENGINEER
DEFENDANTS FAIL
TO APPEAR
The Lahore Store, defendants in an action brought by Mr. William Tansley, engineer, made no RP- pearance in the Summary Court this morning when a case called for hearing.
Was
for Mr. Tansley's claim was $134.46, the amount due in respect
cose.
BRIGADE QUELLS
OUTBREAK
FIRE STOPPED FROM
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1932.
SWIMMING YOUNG MAN'S FALL
GALA
Successful Event at Y.M.C.A.
HONG TEAM' RACE
A varied programme of events in
In the other events, firet and second in received points to be added to the aggregate for the series. The results were:~-
RESULTS.
FROM GRACE
SENT TO GAOL FOR THEFT
RADIO BROADCAST
BAND
By R. W. on a wavelength of 355 metres.
A young man's fall from grace RELAY OF THE BORDERER'S was related at the Kowloon Magis- tracy, before Mr. Fraser this morning,
Li Chi-ming, when formerly an accountant in the Ho (K.C.). Hong Bank, was charged with theft of a travelling clock and a cigarette case from the flat of Capt. and Mrs. Burke, and another by curtesy of the Management. During travelling clock from a passenger the intervals recorded muste will be bread- of the P. and O. stenner Kaiser-1-cast from the Studio).
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5-8 p.m. European Programme, 5.6 p.m.
A relay of the Hongkong Hotel Orchestra
6-7.40 p.m.
A Programine of Victor recorda kindly sup
6-6.20 p.m. Operatic. Vocal Duel-Aida-Again 1 See Thee (Verdi). Veent Duet Alda-There, Where the. Virgi Puresta Rise (Verdi)
Elisabeth Bethberg and Glacomo Lauri. Volpi B160. Orchestral-Martha-Overture (Flolaw)
Victor Symphony Orchestra BD10. Bong-Samson et Daille-Is Your God Not on
30th 7 (Beint-Kaena). SongSamson et Dallin-Pause, My Brothers1
(Saint-Saens)
Glovanni Martinelli (Tenor) 8150. 6.26-6.37 p.m.
Orchestral and Band Misle,
There was a capacity attendance at the first of a series of summer at work done and materials sup-galan at the Y.M.C.A., last night, plied.
the balcomy of the indoor bath Answering Mr. Justice Wood,
being taxed to its utmost. Mr. P. X. D'Almatia of D'Almada
Detective Inspector Elston snid and Mason who appeared for the plaintiff, said he could advance which some excellent swimming Capt and Mrs. Burke, who lived at led by Mrs. Tau Ferin bly no reason for the absence in Court was seen delighted the onlookers, No. 47A. Peking Building, lost a
clock and and of the defendant ar hla salleitor.particular interest. being aroused travelling
race and the cigarette case altogether worth Only two days before. Mr. C. E. in the long team Grist, of Wilkinson and trist, had water polo match between Great $120, on July, 1. They made allowed him to look over certain Britain and the Colonies, which report to the police, and in con- Mr. Thomas stated that the
sequence of this report, the pro- Government, in its reply to Mr. the papers having referenen to the the latter won by goals to 1.
Jardines won the team race perty was traced fo'n pawnshop, Valern, had offered to consider any
had led The plaintiff gave short evidence after the A. P. C.
for but the defendant could not be variation in the form of arbitrato prove his claim, and Mr. Jus-three parts of the distance. It found. Some time after the pro- tion, even if not covered by the linee Wood gave judgment in his was comparatively fast. the time perty was traced, defendant perial Conference recommendation. favour with costa.
of 1 minute 2 seconds being seen by a Chinese detective try- regardless of the balance of mem.
returned.
ing to pawn a rain-coat, which bers of the Tribunal, provided the
was many sizes too big for him, arbitrators were all drawn from the
auspicion, He was arrested Empire.
and It was later found that the property belonging to Capt. and Mr. Burke had been pawned by him. The second travelling elnek, | belonged to a lady passenger on the Kaiser-I-Hind, but she was not in Court to identity her property tes as she had already gone on Jupien.
Defendant, said the Inspector. came from 11
respectable Chinese family in Hongkong, His grandfather
formerly the Chief Interprater at the Supreme Court. He himself had been given good education L Queen's It appears that sparks from a chest-
employed for College. and was ty had set alight herbs that were 50 yds. Hurdles Handicap,--1st | some time as recountant in While returniaur home pester- day afternoon From a visit to T4 | being dried over it, and a fire thus heat: 1. Melanos; 2, Selk. Time, Ho Hong Bank. Some two years
1. Franks; 2
ago, there was some trouble about (3.alitzky), Kit village, Lam Chuen, a Talpa started. Early detection and 43 sees. 2nd heat:
message
the Fire Sullivan, Time, 49 sees, 3rd, heat;
a forged cheque and he was dis-Instimental Trio-Happy Days (Strelczki) woman, was attacked by a font pad prompt
Time, 39 missed. the Brigade saved the premises from 1, Sutherland; 2. King.
Since then, he had been who had followed her into
a major conflagration. The aut secs.
out of work, and had been living railway tunnel known as No. 5.
break was still in an incipient 25 yds, Blindfold Race,-4, Sulli-in Kowloon. He had taken "Ax1 reached the southern en-
smoking oplum, trance," she told the police after stage when firemen arrived, and van.
The ladies' race was called off
Defendant pleaded guilty to the words. "with one hand be caught they succeeded in extinguishing it
first charge, but denied the second, Plano Solo Hungarian Парлоу. Nes houl of my wrist and with the before much damage was caused.hte to shortage of entries.
The premises are incared.
Inspector Elston said other he grasped my throat.
owner of the second forced me down on the railway track. and banged 113 Itvitel against the rails. Then he pick- ed up a stone and hit may head hard with it,"
FOOTPAD ATTACKE
WOMAN
DEVELOPING
50 yds. Handicap-1st heat: Nicholls; 2, King 2nd heat: 1 Franks; 2. Sutherland, 3rd heat 1, Stoker; 2. Campbell. 4th heat: 1. Meinues; 2, F. Nicholls,
The Kowloon Fire Brigade received a call at 5 pm, yesterday. The outbreak was located in the 75 yds. Medley. 1 length breast floor of 84, Shanghni stroke, back stroke and free style. ground Street. Yaumati, vecupied by a--3, Solk; 2, Franks Times, 67 shop combining the business at a sees.
tobacc ALLEGED ASSAILANTheriaist with that of a
CAPTURED
H
who
Suddenly the miscreant, had not spoken a word, abandoned his purpose and ran away. that moment, the woman stated, she saw a man enter the tunnel from the other end and thought that the foot pal must have, been She
told the newromer
denler.
to
LOCAL MOTOR
MISHAPS
LADY KNOCKS DOWN SMALL BOY
While driving her ear. No. 94, in Wongnechung Road, Happy alarmed by his approach.
of what had Valley, at 5-45 yesterday after noon, Miss S. Lee was unable to happened, and together they made avaid a small boy who was cross- search for the assaikat, thinking the road, with the result that ing that he could not have escape the lad was knocked down, and re- ceived injuries to his left leg, arm and face. The lad was taken to the French Hospital, where his condition is not regarded as ser-
est Tur.
jous.
A sangka man whose eraft was moored inshore near the tunnel, and who had seen the footpad run up the hillside. was able to guine them to the exact spot where the
The victim of another motor man was said to be hiding. They mishan in Connaught Road West, Toand the alleged fugitive crouch, yesterday morning, when he was ing under some bushes, and tied knocked down by a private car. ul. The police Read Ping, 22, was admitted to the Hearst Station were next inferin- | Government Civil Hospital with ed, and the man was given into abrasions to the face, their charge.
him
....
LOAN CONVERSION
SUCCESS
ACCEPTANCES STILL
ROLLING IN
London, July 6.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
A. O. F. C. QUOTATIONS. FOR YESTERDAY
A decision to convert their hold- [so Industrials ings of War Loan stock aggregat-20 Rails
New York, July 6.
Lust To-day's
Team Race.-1. Jardines; 2. 1. K. & S. Bank. Time. 1 min. 3244 sees.
BARRISTER'S. WIFE ROBBED
SNATCHING CHARGE
FAILS
Owing to the absence of any evidence against the man beyond his signed statement to the police, #young Chinese who appeared before Mr. WynneJones ai the Central Police Court this morning on a charge of snatching a hand- bag from Mrs. Hin-shing Lu, the wife of the local barrister, was discharged.
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Continental Nymphony Orchestra V-500an. Marche Slave (Tschaikowsky?
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directed by
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Mayfair and 20612. Hungarian Dance No. (rahaye) angeelan Dance No. 6 Brahmal
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
directed by Alfred Hertz, 7 p.m.
Citock Quintions. Mail Natier, elej
6.37-7:40 p.m. Concert Tiems, Sony-Pirate Dreams (fiarnett-Herter).
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Ernestine Schumann-Helck | (Contralto)
Violin Mulan......... (11) That there (Schubert)
Walte in D Fint (Chopinj. Violin Sojo Enprice (Ognrew)
Alexander Schmitt 2001. Song -The Rogue Song (Grey-Stothart), the Some
The Natralive (firey-Stothari).
Lawrence_Tibbett (Barlone} __1448, Testrumental Tria Hurd Glei's ́ Dreantzi
to
the rlock was
not in Court to identify her pro- perty, he would have to withdraw the second charge. The second charge was accordingly dismissed. Asked what he had to say, de fendunt begged, for leniency. He said be stole the
clock and cigarette rase on sudden tempta- tion. He went to Capt. Burke's at by mistake, and when he saw nobody in, he took away the ar- ticles.
Sentence of six weeks' im- prisonment was passed.
FATAL SHOCK AFTER TACKLING “GUNMEN"
POLICE SERGEANTS DEATH
The death of a police-sergeant, or which the judge said two young "gunmen" were morally ible, was revealed at the Old Railey when William Greenwood, aged 21, and Stanley Shrodinsky, aged 16, both of Bethnal Green, pleaded guilty to armed robbery and break- ing and entering.
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Chinese Programme.
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A reing of the Band of the in South Wastes Borderers, conducted by Bands, Coster Gcks, fray the Officer's Mens, Murray Barracks, by emurtesy of the OMeer Cam- mandinir.
30 p.m. (approx:) Rugby Mid-day Press News.
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11 p.ni. Clone Down.
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The defendant, in answer to al charge of stealing the handbag in Bonham Road on Monday Inst entered a pira of not guilty,
Detective Sergeant Fowlie in- that the formed his Worship police had no evidence to offer against the defendant, When he was arrested on information crived, he admitted to the district watchman that he had stolen the
Mr. A. B. Lucy (prosecuting), Paris. bag and took the police to find the man to whom he had given it, said that on May 4 the prisoners Geneva. but this man was not located. The Held up a tobacconist in his shop nerla defendant was therefore charged at Tooting and took 33s. from the o.. on his own admission, which he re-ill. On May 7 they broke into a tielsingfors
shop in High-street, Sutton, and Athens. peated in his statement ta the police.
stole a quantity of cigarettes. At Buenos Aires. midnight
May 8, Police-Shanghai ..
New York Sergeant Burge, of Sutton, saw the
CABG Amsterdam two youths with an attache
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The handbag was later found on a spare piece of ground below Average Average Hospital Reail where it had up- 43.47 44.08.parently thrown by the ansteher.
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FORMER PRESIDENT
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Valaraiso, July 6. Peace under n stable Government. may be restored in Chile by ex- President Ibanez, the idol of the Chilean Army, who has arrived at Santiago de Chile by air from Argentina, whither he was exiled some time ago.
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The following cable at the close Donald is determined to reach a settlement to-night, however, long
of the sugar market yesterday the negotiations may last, and that The Recorder (Sir Ernest Wild, has been received by Messrs Pen- the delegates have recordingly K.C.)—I destro lo expresa the treath and Co. intimated their inability to attend sympathy of the Court for the
a dinner being given this evening gallant officer Sergeant Burge who at Geneva in honour of Mr. Kef- undoubtedly owes his death partial- 10% log by Mr. Hugh Gibson, the chiefly to the brutal conduct of theso United States delegate to the Dis-two young ruffians. I shall bring armament Conference.
to the attention of the Home Secretary my strong suggestion that the officer's dependants should not suffer.
ITALIAN ACCORD.
con-
An announcement by the Italian
Ho commended the heroic delegation at Lausanne states that following a meeting last night be- duct of Mr. Howell and awarded tween Stenor Grandi and Mr. Ram-him £ð. sny MacDonald the difficulties ro-
He ordered Greenwood to be sont garding intor-European credits to a home for mental deficients and eight have been overcome.
The Italian sentanced Shrodinsky to
experta mat a British Tresaury months in a boys' prison and 18 official this morning and completed strokes of the birch.
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