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BRITAIN'S RECORD-BREAKING MUSICAL SENSATION
"GOOD NIGHT VIENNA"
Starring JACK BUCHANAN
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1932.
CRUELTY TO A MUI-TSAI
MERCHANT HEAVILY
FINED
Accusations of III-treatment of n mui-tsui were brought against a young merchant, Yeung Kal nheung, on his appearance before fr. Schofield at the Central Police Court this morning on charges of keeping an unregistered mui-tsaf and of assault.
LEW YUK-LIN'S NEW POST
ACCEPTS POSITION OF MAGISTRATE
Macao, Nov. 24, The many friends of Dr. Low Luk-lin, LL.D., will be interested to learn that he has accepted the post of Magistrate of the District Court at Sheiki.
COLONY'S CREDIT
BALANCE
SLIGHT DECLINE IN AUGUST
Latest Bancial statistics issued how that the Colony's credit' balance at the end of August was $12,320,811, compared with 13,- 185,016 at the end of July,
Revenue during August totalled Dr. Lew, who has been living in $1,995,887. against $2,680,780 in retirement nt Mueno far many the same month laat year, while years, has not taken an active part for the period from January to Inspector H. W. Fraser stated in Chinese politics for a long time, August Inclusive the income was that an anonymous report Was but his Brevious record of service $21.871.415, compared with $21,- received by the Secretariat for, is a brilliant one. In addition to 748,937 In the same period Inst Chinese Affairs that a mui-tsai was being fill-treated at 26, Con- naught Road West, second floor, the defendant being arrested as a reault.
Enquiries revealed that the giri had been presented to the defen- dant's mother-in-law by, the girl's untural mother and in turn her mistress presented her to the defendant's wife as part of her dowry on her marringe to the ac
After a visit to Manila the cused.
Hongkong, couple returned to where they have been living for some months.
handle
n
The girl alleged that she had hoon beaten on the head, cheeks, left forearm and face with a ruler, broom
and slipper, whilat she also stated that the defendant had knocked her head against the wall and had also struck her on the cheeks with his, fist because she misunderstood i an order.
..
She was medically examined but although the doctor found marks substantiating the girl's state- ment, he remarked that they were so faint that he would not like to say the assault amounted to cruelty.
year
Expenditure during August was ¦ $2.860,091, against $2,223,068 In 1931, whilat for the eight months it was $20,898,293, against $19,- 711.507 last year.
Lient. Col. I. L. Murrow is to speak at the next Rotary Club on "The Industrial Pazition in Grent Britain."
st few years, but he has con *Istently maintained that his ad- vancing years have made it neces- ary for him to seek quiet and re pose. His acceptance of the pre- sent offer.comes, therefore, some, whot as a surprise.
A native of Shukki, the old apital of Chung Shan district, Dr. [ Lew is highly honoured by the people of that city-and when Mr. Tong Shao-yi, Mayor of the din- trict, found that his duties were him, he pressing too heavily on the holding of many importanturged Dr. Lew to accept the office positions in his own country he was of Magistrate of tho Court at also Minister for China to the Shokki, where an officer of the ex- Court of St. James and other coun-perience and integrity of Dr. Lew teles, and he has received decorn: would do much to build up the con- tions from the Governmenta offidence of the people in the ad- many nations.
inistration of Justice in Chung
It is known that Dr. Lew has Shan, which the Chinese are hop- been invited on many occasions to ing to develop into the "model dis- The defendant was fined $100 on accept office under several ad-trict" of Chinn.—Our Own Corres: each charge.
ministrations in China during the pondent,
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