BRITISH VAGRANT HANDCUFFED
CREATES RUMPUS ON
STEAMER
An incident on board the . B. Sal On, in which a British vagrant, G. E. J. Allen, was the leading figuro, was dealt with by Mr. Grantham at the Contrat Police Court this morning when charges of stowing away on the vessel, of maliciously damaging two berths and a cabin door, and of absent- ing himself from the House of Detention without permission were brought against Allen. The necused returned pleas of guilty.
Detective Sergeant Allen pro- socuted on the first two counts and Mr. G. L. Buchanan, Chief Warder, on the third.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII · TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13. 1932.
The police veraton
the incident on board the s. s. Sai On was that the ship was proceeding
of
Doorn House, in Le celtdis of which a would be assassin was found yesterday, is seen on left, while an right the ex Kaiser is scen returning to his residence after 'an outing.
to Canton at 10.45 p.m. on Friday lant proceeding through
Capsurdu w Paper when the second DANGEROUS LORRY EX-KAISER'S
offiger and the captain, who were on the bridge, heard footsteps on tho wooden awning.
An investigation revealed the defendant hiding behind a steel box used under the Piracy. Preven tion Regulations. The accused was under the Influence of liquor and was without his passage ticket or money with which to pay his fare to Canton. He was taken to the Chinese saloon and told to lie down, but he refused and request ed to see the Chief Officer.
DRIVING
SEQUEL TO RECENT COLLISION
A collision at the dangerous corner of Wurdley Street and Queen's Roid, which occurred on the 18th of last month, between
ESCAPE
ARMED MAN FOUND IN CELLAR OF HOUSE
toda lorries, was investigated MURDER ATTEMPT by Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Central Court this morning, when a lorry driver employed by Messrs, J. H. Ruttenjce & Sun, was summoned for dangerous driving.
It was stated that the defend-
The steward went to summon the Chier Officer and on returning found the defendant was missing. He
later Was
found an the awning. His condition appeared ant's lorry was being driven out of to be worse and he was accord-Wardley Street at about 18 to 20 ingly handcuffed to the door of miles an hour, and without any warning or reducing speed, it ent across Queen's Rond in a westerly direction, turning to the right, and
the guards room.
also proceeding glancing blow.
westwards,
a
SUSPECTED
Amsterdam, Dec. 12.
A sensation has been created by news from Doorn of the discovery in the cellar of Doorn House, the residence of the ex-Kaiser, of an armed German.
The identity of the man is not yet known. Ile has refused reveal his name. lie was, armed
10
PERSIAN OIL SCANDAL
OFFICIAL FIGURES OF ROYALTIES
THREE DAYS OF GRACE
London, Dec. 12. Further particulars regarding the Anglo-Persian Oil Company's D'Arcy Concession were given, in response to a flouse of Commons
Foreign Affairs, Captain ingestion, by the Under Secretary
for Anthony Eden.
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RELAY OF LINCOLN REGT'S BAND
From Z.B.W. on wave-length of 856 metres (845 k/c).
5-7 p.m. Chinese programme. 7-10.30 p.m. · European programme. 7-7.15 p.m. A programmo of II.M.V. recorda.
Sutte Francaise (Foulds),
Band of M. Coldstream.
Guards. 12751/B2762. 7.15-8 p.m.. From the Studio.
A Song Recital by Madame Line Marlyn and Monsieur Maurice Step- кеп.
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather. Report.
8.3-8.15 p.m. À programme II.M.V. records.
Hawaiian Music,
Along Miami Shore.
Honolulu Sweetheart of Mine.
Bo-Hnwallan Orchestra.
The Rosary. Aloha Oot (Farewell to Thoc),
Hllo-Hawaiian Orchestra.
8.15-9 p.m.
of
B2850.
B3338.
A relay of the Band of the 1st Batta. The Lincolnshire Regiment, from the Officer's Mess, Shumshufpo Barracks, by courtesy of Licut. Col. E. J. de C. Boys, M.C., (During the intervals recorded music will be broad- cast front the Studio).
9-9.45 p.m. Wagner Programme.
(This is from 2.B.W.'s Library),' Lohengrin's Narrative in Distant
Lunda. Richard Crooks (Tenor). Gotterdamerung, Act III-"Brunhilde.
bellege braut."
(These records are kindly loaned by a Listener). Gotterdamierung-Song of the Rhine
Daughters. Sir Henry J. Wood ennhieting the New Queen's Hall Orchestra. (These recordia are from Z.B.W.'a Library). Lohengrin Finale.
Florence Austral. (These recards are kindly Loaned by n Listener).
He said the concession was granted by the Persian Govern
9.45-10 p.m. A programme of Victor ment for sixty years from May,
Concert Items. struck anether lorry, which was with a revolver and a big knife 11901, and contained no provision and H.31. racord".
which would now allow cancella-Song-Orpheus With His Lute lie put up a struggle when hition by either side. The only (Sullivan). proseace was discovered, but he
Mavis Bennett (Soprano). The collision caused the lorry was overpowered and placed under! Power of cancellation in the con- cension was a provision that if, arrest.
within two years, the concession Piano Solo Scarf Dance It is suspected that the intruder aire should not have formed a
(Chaminade).
Hans Barth. intended to make an attempt on first company to operate it. the to travelled an for some distance be the life of the ex-Kaiser-Reuter-¦concession should become null and Song--Rolling in Fonming Billows
("Creation"-1laydn).
Later, a commotion was heard. and the defendant -was found breaking down the door of the room. He had already broken two berths and was using the boards to smash the door. He was then handeulfed to aatanchion. On arrival in Canton, he was tukèn to the British Consul, who gave Instructions for his return Ilongkong.
Mr. Buchanan, speaking of the third charge, said the reused wan granted permission by the Superintendent of Prisons to go out on Wednesday last as he said he could find money and thus secure his discharge, but he failed to return and was later arrested by the police.
On each charge his Worship Imposed a fine of $50 or one month's hard labour, the three terms to run consecutively.
DEPOSITORY NOTE DISPUTE
WATCHMAN LOSES
On
CLAIM
the ground that plaintiff had not produced sufficient evid- ence to establish his claim, the
Paisne Judge (Mr. Justice Wood) gave judgment for the defendant in a case where Ujagar Singh, a watchman of 150, Wanchai Road, claimed $260 under a depository noto, dated 14th February, from Teja Singh. of the Yeung Wo Hospital, Happy Valley.
on
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which was struck to skid and it stopped immediately. After hit- ting it. the defendants' lorry
fore it stopped near the Chartered Bank.
Mr. W. T. Lewis, of the Statis- tics Office, who saw the collision from the verandab of his office on the top floor of Beaconsfield
Arcade, described it as one of the most flagrant enses of dangerous driving he had seen.
Traffic -Inspector Alexander greet with the Magistrate that the corner in question was one of the most dangerous in the Colony, and in answer to
SU PING-WEN'S ARMY
BELIEVED SENT TO CHITA
void.
never came
That clause
Into operation, since the first exploita- tion company was duly formed within the prescribed period.
in
B2702.
20348.
Peter Dawson (Baux-Baritone),
Violin Solo-Melodio Arabo
(Glazounow-Kochanski),
Sadah Shuchnri,
C2099.
2114.
10-19.40 p.m. (approx:) From the Studio.
A pinneforte recital by Mr. J. J. Lovintoff.
Programme,
1. "Sonata Quasi Una Fantasin"
Moonlight (Beethoven).
2. Prelude, Op. 28, No. 15
(Chopin)
3. (a) Cobold (Grieg).
Little Bled (Grieg),
4. October. (Tschaikowsky).
6. Melody (Rubinstein).
The concession provided for an Jannual payment to the Persian Government of 10 per cent. of the (annual nett profits of any com- panies formed to operate the con- Harbin, Dec. 13. According to Japanese informa-cession. The total sum pald to
Perslan Government the further remark tion, it is believed that General royalties up to 31st December, from the Bench in regard to the Su Ping-wen's 4,000 troops, with 1931, amounted to £11,265,000, advisibility of adopting a traffic their families, were transported
The present holdings of the device used in America, said that to Chita from the 86th verst on
United Kingdom Government in the Government next year would
Saturday.
the Anglo-Persian Company were proceed with the work of laying!
The Japanese military au7 million down sign-blocks on the road at thorities are without Information preference shares, and £99.000 6 £1 shares, 1,000 £1
10.45 p.m. (approx) Close Down. points where the necessity of driv
from the U.S.S.R. rogarding the
debentures, and the per cent.
All records in the above European ing "dead slow" existed.
whereabouts of General Su and total amount received by The defendant was fined $26.
the programmes, except where otherwise his staff.
United Kingdom Government from stated, are kindly supplied by Messrs.
was interest up to the present time and was £9,977,344.
6. Kolnidre (Elman).
7. Serenade (Schubert).
10.40 p.m. (approx:) Rugby Mid-day Press News.
General Ma Shuan-chuan, the the Company in dividends S. Moutrle and Co.
and
lender, anti-Manchukuo arrested by General Liu
at Lishuchen, to, the Muling, yesterday.
Reported stolen from the City Hall stand, an Austin motor car belonging International Motor Supply Company, orth of to Mr. Ip Man-chi, proprietor of the executed has since been recotorol.
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Reuter,
DAY BY DAY: NEWS IN BRIEF
Two cases of diphtheria were re- Mr. F. C. E. Rendall (Mesars. I CAN IMAGINE LEARNING TO LOVE Į
IT'S HONEST. How-ported to the local health authorities Russ and Co.) appoared for the UGLINESS. plaintiff.
EVER YOUNG YOU ARE, YOU CANNOT during the week-end. Plaintiff stated that defendant! DE DECEIVED BY IT.-George Mere. owed him $260, for which he sign-dith. ed
acknowledgement an February 14th. He had asked for re-payment several times and had given instructions to a solicitor to write demanding the money.
Defendant denied that any such sum had been deposited with him by the plaintiff, and also that he had signed the paper.
Mr. Rendall, and then offered to pay the money if the receipt bore hio elgnature. Witness later called at Mr. Rendall's office and, on behalf of defendant, offered to Bettle the action. The solicitor refused to produce the document and naked for $18.70 na costa of the action. Witness stated that
The Hongkong University Medical Society will hold its annual dinner and dance at the Hongkong Hotel Roof From the Tabaqueria Filipina we Garden on Saturday, December 17 at have received an effective calendar B p.m. issued by the Ardath Tobacco Co.
tes,
!
was later removed
The Persian Government has been given until December 16 to withdraw the cancellation of the Concession.-British Wireless.
AN AUDACIOUS THEFT
MAN ROBBED IN OPIUM DEN
The audacity of a man named Sun Tung was related by Sergeuat Wagland to Mr. Butters at the Kow-
the
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5.00 p.m.-Studio Music. -0.10 p.m.-Spanish Informational
Period.
6.30 pm-English Informational
Period.
7.00 p.m.-Studio Dialect Pro- gramma Tagalog-Amado and Dely Fernando.
7.30
7.15 p.m.-Recorded Requests.
.m.Piano Requests-Johnny Harris and Guest Artist. 7.45 p.m.-Ford Service Programme
-Continental Trio.
8.00 p.m.-Botica Bole Master Music Programme, 8.15 p.m. Conservatory of Munic
-University of the Philippines Programme.
8.45 p.m.-Stock Quotations. 8.60 p.m.-Studio Dialect Pro-
gromme Ilocano.
0.20 p.m.-Dance Music-Dollar
8.8. President Plerce Orchestra, 10.30 p.m.-Close Down.
RED TERRORIST MURDERED HEAD PLACED ON EXHIBITION
populace of west-central Kwangal.
advertising State Express 666 cigaret- Mies Smith, of 10, Bowen Road, loon niagistracy this morning when was attacked and bitten by an he was charged with stealing $35 in Alsatian dog_belonging to Mr. R. Hongkong currency and $20 in) A mest attractive and useful Johnson, of 5, Bowen Road, yesterday.
an opium Chinese silver from 10 souvenir issued by the manufacturers The animal
smoker named Lam Shui, on of the well-known Johnnie Walker, Kennedy Town for observation.
December 11. Juhan Singh, a licenced money whisky is to hand from the local
stated It was
by Sergeant In response to insistent demands, lender, said there was a quarrel agenta, Messrs. Caldbeck, Macgregor
Management of the Central Wagland that the complainant was It takes the form of a the and Co., Ltdh between the parties over the combined leather wallet and refill Theatre has decided to extend the smoking opium in an opium divan money, and defendant then asked | diary.
showing of the now Ralph Lynn and at No. 952 Canton Road at about Tom Walls Alm "A Night Like This" 7 p.m. on December 11 when de- for the production of the receipt. Ho was informied that it was A meudleant who appeared before to Wednesday. Those who have not
Wuchow, Dec. 10, deposited with plaintiff's solicitor, Mr. Grantham at the Central Folies yet seen this excellent British comedy fendant, together with another
A report from Liuchow tells of Court this morning, charged with should make it a point of doing so, went up to him, opened his
during the extended season.
jacket and took out this money. begging, was stated to have had $27
Defendant then handed the money the death of Wel Pah-kuin, a in his possession when searched. The defendant told the police that Police Station, made a seizure of duti. down
Sergeant Doig, of the Kowloon City to his companion, who walked former Red military terrorist, who stairs, but before was murdered by one of his own he ind begged the entire sum from able tobacco on the foreshore at Ma he himself could get out of mon recently. For the past three pedestrians in the street Ile WAS ordered to pay a fine of $5 and to be Tau Kok yesterday when a Chinese the house, the complainant-and the years this notorious leader and his was seen to abandon six gunny ancka other occupants of the House troops have been a menace to tho sent back to the country.
and run away. The sacks were taken to the Station and on being opened recovered from their surprise and
Because of his campaign of The roads lorry drivers, engaged were found to contain approximately seized him. He was later handed plaintiff had already paid $20 and in a race along the Shaukiwar Road 228 pounds of Chinese tobacco. A over to a district watchnan and ruthlessly looting and destroying to the Mongkok Police villages, a roward of $10,000 was naked why another $18.70 was on the 18th of last month, were stop-sulequent search of the foreshore taken
placed upon his head. This large ped by Trafic Sergeant Hughes none was made by the police and a further Station where he was charged. wanted from Teja Singh.
Sum-four sacks were found, having been Lam Shul, the complainant said sum of money proved to be too big the Quarry Buy Police Station. moned before Mr. Wynne-Jones to- n'bandoned by the owners.
ho had never seen the defendant a temptation to one of his fol day for driving at a speed and In
before. Ho stated that when lowors, who. nwalted an opportune manner dangerous to the public, they
A passer of counterfeit money wan defendant searched him he thought moment and then shot his com- were each fined $15.
aald to bays been inviting arrest he was a policeman and therefore mander in the back. when, failing to Imposs and tan- did not offer any resistance.
The head of Wu! Pah-kuin was cent piece on a cigarette dealer in
Corroborative evidence was given then severed from his body, piacel the Central Market, who was involved handed in succession two other bad by another oplum smoker.
in a kerosene can of alcohol, and Mr. Rendall also gave evidence,
Fracas on Saturday night in thecoles after being as often refected.
Defendant denied having been sent to Kingyunn, where it was put Defendant anld he had never: Km-chan, A
abattoir at Kennedy Town, when NE At the third time, he was seized by the on the premises at all. Ho sold on exhibition for three days, at-
fellow worker, was ivon plaintiff a receipt of any mortally wounded by a knife driven older and when handed over to he was walking along the street tracting large crowds of curlour kind. The claim was entirey false. into his left side, was brought before to havn 21 other dud coins. Brought others caught hold of him.
the police and searched he was found when complainant and few spectators. A photograph of the Is Lordship found that there Mr. Wynne-Jones this morning and before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Cen-
Red lender's head was also taken His Worship convicted him and and is now on display in front of was no corroboration of the signa- | Bergt. O'Donovan In charge of the ind, Chan Ping-sang, aged 17, WAS PABrod aentence of a year's hard the Lluchow police court, to serve
charged with the capital crime. Det tral Follee Court this morning, tha ture and that there' Wan in- sufficient evidence to give judg- further enquiries.
Case, secured
hard labour, remarking that defondant's as a warning to reds and bandita in
offence amounted to robbery. general---Our Own Correspondent, ment for the plaintiff..
G. IT. Kikabuoy, proprietor of the Salfee Store, said at the solicitor's office plaintiff stated that he had not yet received the money but had been promised a promisory note and payment of the money within six months.
in
а
Chan Chi, a butcher's assistant at Queen's Road Weat yesterday, he
week's remand for sentenced to
Inbour.
three months'
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