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COURT
REPROVED BY PUISNE JUDGE
Several unusual features were connected with a wages claim New York, Sept. 7. which camo, before the Puisne Chicago Cubs, who seem to have Judge (Mr. Justice Wood) in the been faltering lately, broke.com- Supreme Court this morning, pletely to-day when they lost | At 10 o'clock Mr. Strellett enme double header to Boston. The collapse started from the seventh faning of the first game when the Braven came from behind to es- tablish a winning lead in a nine-
run orgy.
into Court, without further in- struction from his clients. He had the Court to himself until 10.15 o'clock, when Mr. W. C. Hung, of Deacons, hurried tu, minus his client.
THE
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TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1932.
VILLA DROP A POINT
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(Continued from Page 1.) agreement of all the signatories. Derby
The publicntion of the German Note is regarded not unfavourably in French diplomatic quarters, which consider that all cards on the table at the present time is the healthiest policy.
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West Brom. Nowcastle Arsenal Sheffield U. Wednesday Huddersfield Everton Leicester Liverpool It is evident that M. Herriot and Loeds Un. the Cabinet are carrying out his Wolves... counsel of coolness and caution.
Sunderland but the French newspapers are
Bolton Blackburn not nearly so complacent, A minute later, the Pulsne Judge
Birmingham Typical views are those of the Chelsea entered. "Who has been keeping Journal des Debata which anys Manch. City the Court waiting?" were his that "the German policy can only Blackpool ominous opening words. enne was due to start al
"Thinlond to war," and La Liberte | Middlesbro'
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So completely did the Cubs get their tails down that they were shut-out of the nightcap. Cantwell pitching a spotless game. Jordan homered to give Baston a victory, Brooklyn and Pittsburgh shared a double-header, The Pirates won! the first in the first inning when they pushed six runs across the plate from five hits. Taylor's The Puione Judge:-This must home run for Brooklyn did foot happen. You are not entitled to come into Court at 10.15 when useful work.
the ease is enlled for 10 o'clock.
Moore and Ott (Giants), Whit- ney (Phillies) and Bottomley and Muncuno (Cardinals) obtained home runs in the other games.
Results:
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Mr. Hung-My client
Lord,
delayed | war,
have won it."
Mr. Hung:--I am very sorry, my Mr. Strellett-I have no further Instructions in this case, and I am afraid the plaintiff has not turned
The Puisne Judge:-Will you call your witnesses, Mr. Hung?
Mr. Hung:They are not here. my Lord.
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Burnley critical internal political situation | Millwall by means of an offensive on the Southampton disarmament question. A similar Port Vale view taken in
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The Socialist Populaire is the Bisha Singh, undesirable only paper to point out that the who has come to
Hongkong on French, Government itself in several occasions without a valid variably defended the thesis that passport, again appeared before accurity is dependent on a strong Luton Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Central army, wherefore, the paper main- Northampton Police Court this morning when he tains, if this thesis is right, it Cardi was sentenced to two
necessarily hold good not months' must hard labour.
only for one but for all nations of Clapton G. Mr. T. Murphy (Assistant the world.-Reuter and Trans. Brighton Director of Criminal Investiga- ocean,
Swindon tion) informed his Worship that the defendant had apparently made up his mind not to stay away from Hongkong. He was fucil $10 in January last and an ex- pulsion order was made against him. As he was being taken to the House of Detention, after he had paid his fine, the police found that he had money on him and
London, Sept. 7. The Prime Minister is engaged on a careful study of the mass of, papers connected with the Ottawa Conference, and is in consul.Ation with his advisers regarding the work of the House of Commen, which when it meets, wil. dedit not place hire in the House as with the législation contained in -the agreements reached by the Con- ference. Some days are likely to elapse before any conclusions can be reached as to the reassembly of Tarliament.
he said he would go to Bangkok.
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He was allowed to go, but he ap- day, following a drop of a farthing Hartlepools purently went to Swałow insteart in London, where China bought ile came to Hongkong from Can-and India operated both ways. ton and was given the option of After the official fixing, the mar- returning to Canton which he did, ket ruled dull, with Americn in-
Gatesheni Mr. Stanley Bruce. Australian but within 48 hours be had returnclined to sell. The market closed
Accrington Minister in London, who headeded to Hongkong again.
quiet, with an uncertain tendency Stockport Southport the Australian delegation at the In sentencing the defendant to In New York, silver declined an Crewe Ottawa Conference, arrived in two months hard labour his Wor-eighth, with the market dull. Carlisle
• London to-day. A representative ship made another expulsion arder The cross-rate has risen to 3.49. Italifax of the Dominions Secretary greet against him. ed him on arrival.
The Hongkong dollar remains Rochiale unchanged, with the market fold
Mr. Andrew Mellon. United States Ambassador in London, who has been in America on leave, re turned to london to-day. He was a fellow-passenger with Mr. Bruce in the White Star liner Olympic from New York-British Wireless,
INDIA COUNCIL MEMBER
SIR HY, WHEELER REAPPOINTED
London, Sept. 7.
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THEFT FROM CITY OFFICE
LOAFER GETS PRISON SENTENCE
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CHEF DETAINED
"BARONET"S SON" ON 2/6 THEFT CHARGE. George Hugo Wilson Sherwood.
Taking advantage of the holi-! days and his acquaintance with an hotel chef at Frinton, Essex, the office boys, a young man named and is stated to have described who was married there recently, Ng Hung, of no fixed abode, enter- ed the offices of Messrs, Jebsen & himself as the third son and heir Co. on Saturday and stole a pair of an Australian baronet, was de- of binoculars belonging to Mr. J. tained ni Walton-on-the-Naze at the request of the Wolverhampton Fernandes,
police. was pawned on The Secretary for India has Sunday, and when a report was
He was taken to Clacton-on-Sca reappointed, for a further period, made to the police, a description police station to await the arrival Sir Henry Wheeler, whose term of was circulated. A pawn-broker of officers from Wolverhampton. office a member of the Council handed the binoculars to the He is described in the warrant of India will expire on October 4th. police and with his assistance the s Stopard Alpin, and he is Sir Henry, who entered the thief was arrested. He was charged with stealing 2s. 6d., the Indian Civil Service in 1891, has brought before Mr. Wynne-Jones property of Florenco Annie had a distinguished carcer and has at the Central Police Court this Wheeldon, of 62, Dunstall-road, been a member of the Counell of morning and sentenced to one Wolverhampton. Indin since 1927.--British Wireless, į month's_hard_labour.
His wife, a still-room assistant Detective Sergeant J. H. E. at the hotel, whom he had mar Edwards informed his Worship ried eight days carlier, was with that the defendant had no regular him when he was arrested. FORD SALARIES TO place of abode and usually loafed
around Messrs. Jebsen's office. BE CUT
SWEEPING REDUCTION
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New York, Sept. 7. Far-reaching antary ents are anticipated shortly throughout the Ford organisation.
Only those receiving" the "min- imum
wage rate are likely to escape the reductions.-Reuter
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Geneva, Aug. 9. There are 2,012,000,800 human Lonton, Sept. 7. Lord Londonderry, Air Miniator, according to statistics published in beings now living in the world, has sent a telegram to Goneral, the League of Nations Year Book. Balbe, Italiau Air Minister, offor-
These figures show an incrense A matahed at the junction
ofing deep sympathy on behalf of over last year's population of 20.- Conduit and May Roads was partly the Air Council and the Royal Air 000,000, of which number, France -burned by a fire which broke out late Force on the great loss Austained accounted for an increase of 640,-
last night. The shad belongs to the by Regia Aeronautica Italia in 000. In hor total population of 48. Tung Kam building contractors of the death of the distingulahod 000,000, Eurone, for the first time, 100, Hennessys Road. The cause of officer Lisut, Norl, whose neroplane passes the half-billion, showing a
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The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Banks, $1576 b. Hongkong Lin, Rog, £116 n. Chartered Banks, £14 n. Div. Mercantile Bank, A. & B. £21. Mercantilo Bank C., £9% n. East Asia, $109 n. Am: O. Finance Corp., $28 n. China Q. Fin. Ord., TIs.G n. China . Fin. Pref. Tls.4.00 n.
Insurances.
Canton Ins. 31410 n.. Union Ins., $476 b. China Underwriters, $2.80 b. China Firo, $520 n. II. K. Fire Ins., $1200 n. Internation Assce, Tis. 4 n.
Shipping,
Douglases, $20 n. II.K. Steamboats, $22% b. Indo-Chinns, (Pref.) $45 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), 832 n. Shell (Bearor) 52/6 n. Union Waterboats, $20 b.
Mining.
b..
Bonguote, $10 Kallans, 25/6 n. Langkats (Single), Tia,4 n.
11 p.m. Close down,
Raubs $40%
Venz: Goldfields, $2 b. Benguet Exp., 20 cts. b.
Docks, etc.
H.K. K. Wharves, $140 n. H.K. & W. Docks $25 n. S. China Motors A., $10 n. S. China Motor B., $8 n. Provident (old), $4.65 b. Providents (new), $2.80 n. Hongkews, Tls. 216 n. New Englineerings, Tis. 5% n. Shanghai Docks, Tls. 87 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
Hotels (old), $10.40 b.
Hotels (new), $10 b.
H.K. Lands, $76 b.
S'hai Lands, Tle.24 4 n. Metropolitan Lands, Tis. 10 n. Humphreys, $16 B.
H.K. Renitjes, $0 b.
Asia Renllics "A", $140 n.
Asia Realtics "B", $28 a.
Chinese Estates, $100 sa.
China Realties, Tls. 11.40 n. China Debentures Tis. 96% n.
Cottons.
Ewo Coltons, Tls. 13.85 b. S'hai Cottons, Tia. 63% n. Zoong Sings, Tis. 11.10 n. Wing On Textiles (S.) $140 n.
Public Utilities.
Tramways, $22.10 n.
Peak Trams (old), $16.50 b.. Peak Trams (new), $7% b.
Star Ferries, $92 n.
Yaumati Ferries (old), $35% n..
Yaumati Ferries (now), $34 n.
China Lights (old), $15.45 b.
China Lights (new), $15% n. H.K. Electrics, $74 n.
Macao Electrics, $24 n. Sandakan Lights, $12 n. Telephones (F.P.), $28 n. Telephones (F.P.) $22.20 an. China Buses, Tls.12 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/- n. Singapore Prof. 14/- n.
Industrials.
Malabon Sugars, $26 b. Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Tis.14 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Tls.10% n. Canton Ices, $5
b.
Cements (com.), $13.15 b.
Cements (old), $91% n. Cements (new). 88 H.K. Ropes, $12.05 n. Agriculturals, $10% n.
Stores, etc.
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Dairy Farms, $27.75 n. Watsons (old), $12 a. Watsons (new), $12 n. Der. A. Winga, 31 n. Lane Crawforda, $5.25 n. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Sinceres, $16 n. Wm. Powells. 33,A5 n. Wing On (H.K.), $240 n.
Miscellaneous
b.
Aumusements, $19. Entertainments, $13% n. 8, C. Enterprises, 83% n. United Thoaos Tis. 5 Maeno "Greyhounds", 810 n. Constructions (old), $6.70 8. Construction (now), $1.70 e.. B. Ind. G. Bonds, 800% n. HK Govt Loans, 8% pro, una
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