NOTE FORGERY
IMPLEMENTS
PICKPOCKETS ON WHARF
CHINESE CHARGED AT RAZOR BLADE TRICK.
SESSIONSTM
Sai Yau-cheung pleaded "Not Guilty" at the Criminal Sessions this morning, before Mr. Justice Wood, acting Chief Justice, when he appeared in answer to two charges of being in possession of Implements of forgery for the pur poss of making spurious Siamese banknotes.
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"WHAT YOUTH THINKS"
VIEWS OF CAMBRIDGE UNDERGRADUATE
A number of Canton passengers on the Yuet On Wharf last night were the victims of pickpockets and "ALL THAT as a result of a report to the Police an arrest was made.
CONCERNS
Appearing before Mr. Wynne Jones at the Central Police Court this morning the man was charged with larceny of $10 in Canton cur-
US IS HERE"
STUDENT'S DEATH
RIDDLE
SON OF PREMIER WHO SHOT HIMSELF
The dramatic. suicide of a Prime Minister of Iraq is recalled by the discovery of his student son lying dead, apparently poisoned, in his flat at Moseley, Birmingham.
The student's name is Ali Sadun, and his father, the late Sir Abdul Mushin, shot himself before the eyes of his family at Bagdad in had just entered Birmingham Uni 1929, leaving a letter for Ali, who City, to specialise in oil engineer-
ing..
By the side of Ali Sadun was an empty bottle and a note.
Friends of the young student are
A parent who has asked hin The jury comprised Messrs. rency from the person of an un-boy at Cambridge to give his J. A. Shaw (foreman), WR. Wil-known man; possession of a razor opinion on the articles recently kinson, E. A. Dos Remedios, N. blade described as an instrument printed, entitled "What Youth Macarthur, R. Morrison, S. Edgar it for an unlawful purpose and Thinks," has permitted the follow- and I. L Goldenberg.
preventing seizure by throwing ing extracts from his son's reply: Mr. J. A. Fraser. assistant At-away goods whch had been unlaw- torney General, for the Crown said fully obtained.
"I am very sorry, that I have the articles for the possession of Inspector A. E. Carey said three taken so long to answer your let mystiled as to his death, for he which the accused was charged passengers for Canton reported to ter. I have been trying to hear apparently had plenty of money and were found on February 2nd, when wharf constables that they had had from people what they thought of always seemed bright and cheerful, he had been the police visited a house in Vic-their pockets cut and picked. the articles. This, is more dif- although of late
A stricter search was then made cult than it sounds, for people worrying over his examinations."
A close friend of the dead man by the police. When a constable very rarely think when they read. went to search defendant, he threw a newspaper article at all, even if said "Only a few days ago Ali was telling me how he longed to be something into the harbour. On his it is written about them.
back in Bagdad, in the fine old person were a roll of Chinese coins!. "Most of the people whom house in which he and his mother and the razor blade.
found said: 'Not bad, quite cle-lived. The officer remarked that thever, but a good deal more inter-
"Apparently he had dozens of three victims were now destitute esting to the general public than servants, or rather slaves, for he ex but there was no evidence to prove to us. Which is so helpful.plained that he inherited them, the defendant had robbed them. They do not say, however, that He told me that his old butter was it was not known from whom the the writer is inaccurate, because nearly 90 and had been in service $10 had been atolen but as it was Cambridge is large enough to in- with his grandfather. in a roll it was presumed to have clude every kind of point of view. been taken from one man,
It is almost impossible to say. what youth thinks; it is like say- Sentencing the defendant to
months hard inbour, hising what women think or feel:
there are so many women. Worship ordered that the money found on the defendant he divided among the three victims.
toria. When the police entered, they found the accused in bed and arrested him. On a table near the window of the rear cubicle, in which he was sleeping they found a number of articles used In the manufacture of banknotes and one-tical Siamese note. In the left-hand drawer they found one of the glass plates the subject of one of the counts, while in a suitcase under accused's bed
was found the second glass plates On each of the plates were marks similar to those on Siamese banknotes of one-tical and twenty-tical value.
The rest of the premises was then acarched and further articles were found, including glass and copper plates.. It would be proved in evidence that accused, with a man named Li, had shared the
nine
MORE BICYCLE MISHAPS
TWO DURING THE
"You can meet every type here:
"He had a number of friends in Birmingham, both men and women, and was always lavish with his He used to prepare his money. own Eastern dishes in his flat." dad by the suicide of Sir Abdul A sensation was caused in Bag- Muhsin, who, just before his death, wrote a poignant note to Ali ex- plaining why he took his own life. "I ask you to forgive me," he wrote.
people who are going to arrive by work and/or brains (usually North-country; often medical stud ents); people who don't think but trust that it will come all cubicle for some six weeks prior
right in the end, and who, 1 sup- to the visit of the police. When
pose, will make themselves content "I have no further desire for this accused was" charged at the
by limiting their desires; people life, from which I have known Central Police Station, he sand he
who are disdainful and who, neither honour nor pleasure. think, must have sufficient money asked Li to make him a photograph
"The nation is pressing for ser- to let them take this attitude; vice, but the British do not agree. for the purpose of a trade mark, and when he was given
people who live entirely for Cam- I am without help. bridge and what goes
"The Iraqis are weak. They be on here, photograph he found it contained i Accidents involving push bicycles interesting themselves in various lieve me a traitor to my country. the whole design of a tical bankare becoming more prevalent. things here, but not thinking a servant of the British-what a note. Accused said he told Liit During the week-end, two further about the future, largely because calamity! was against the law to use such mishaps were reported to the police, this is unpleasant. One can photograph, and Li then made him one occurring in the Mongkok dis-on indefinitely with different types
trict and the other on the Ma Tau of people. Kok Road, Kowloon City.
that
a photograph of a note with the design of the centre with a blank on the four sides. When Li went away he left both plates on the premises.
The case is proceeding.
BIG CROWD SEE WOMEN FIGHT
WEEK-END
Chan Luk, reported that while
MIST OR RAIN
Optimism, Progress
go
con-
1933.
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riding a bicycle in Nathan Road, "On the whole, I think the he collided with a ricksha, when correspondent has done rather On another floor, idded Mr.turning into Nelson Street, near well. There is a lack of feeling, Fraser, the police found a blus the Mongkok. Fire Station. The about outside events which is print which corresponded Inrickalin's passenger, a Chinese, was remarkable; people have no de- detail to the glass plate of the hurled to the ground, receiving sire to reform the world, and per- one-tical note.
alight abrasions to the left elbow.haps feel that it would go equally His Lordship asked if any evi In a second report to the Traffic badly whether they put their ideas dence would be called to show Department, Mak Mau, driver of into practice or not. The curious that the notes were definitely a Sanitary Department motor- thing is, that in arguing, I seem Shamese notes, to, which Mr. Fra- lorry, said he was proceeding to find everywhere an optimism, a ser replied that he had not along Ma Tau Kok Road and when tendency to believe in progress thought that, necessary, "The near the Rope Factory a man rid-
which, though theoretical, Siamese Consul was approached," ing a push bicycle collided with the trasts rather strikingly with the he added, "but he says he has lorry. The youth received slight is, perhaps, slightly explained by general no-illusion attitude. This never seen a Siamese note." injuries to his face, but refused to the fact that youth does not think
• Gilberto Crepax. 5108. 'Cello Sole-Air for. G String be sent to hospital for treatment.
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7.25-7.40 p.m. From The Studio. All over the country private con- people; all that concerns us is here, cerns are building up "feeder" linesgress of the Hongkong Empire Pro
A Broadcast Address on the Pro- as it were, and so larger and to the main air lines.
ducts Fair by the Hon. Sir William Pressure has increased quickly future things are rather theoreti- The Midlands and the North of Shenton. over China, a strong anticyclone cal..
England are to be connected up being centred to the north of the "This is all rather badly Ex-
with Croydon, while there will be an Lower Langtse Valley. The depressed, and do not know why extension of the holiday expresses pression over Tongking has filled am flooding you with my 'muddled by air initiated on the “Romford- When two Chinese women were up and another depression is in ideas. The point of my mind Clacton route. charged with disorderly behaviour dicated over the Lonchoos. Freak really is that youth is too large, At present 100 cities on the at West Point, before Mr. Scho- over the China Coast and the ed about ag
monsoon will prevail over the and too diverse a thing to be falk-Continent are regularly scheduled field at the Central think the correspond-accessible from Croydon, and the whole with ac-by the Imperial Airways linca to-day, it was stated that they were cast:-North and N.E.
winds,ent has not done it badly. This finland "feeders" which are planned watched by a crowd of between fresh; cloudy with mist or light does not come from an ignorance here will shortly put us on almost 300 and 400 children. They were rain. separated with difficulty by a
that the world needs setting right; as good a basis as Germany, where it comes rather from the double there is an intensive net work of policeman, and resumed the brawl after being brought into the some private papers, bearing, the tion to a probably drab future), A parcel containing two books and the present. (youth, and also reac-
importance and preponderance of flying services. Station charge-room. It was im-characters Man Sang Tong, has been and perhaps from an ignorance possible, said the prosecuting picked up near the railway bridge at Police Officer, for him to get a Taipo and taken to the Taipo Police of what a right world would be. word in sideways, and what they Station, where it awaits a claimant wonder if you see what I mean. were quarrelling about still reThe police, also found a white metal If you don't, don't bother; these mained a mystery.
watch in Fleming Road, Wanchai. are only my own impressiona, just Questioned in Court, one of the to the Wanchai Police Station.
The owner may have it on application 28 liable to be wrong as any one denied
clsc's." any relationship: with the other, but the other said i she was her sister-in-law. The
DOMESTIC TROUBLE THE CAUSE
women
“
trouble appeared to be a domestic one, and his Worship advised them to take it to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs.
Both women were bound over.
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A belief that trade will improve. So much business has been done through the ferries, such as Ports- mouth to the Isle of Wight, the Severn and Humber ferries, during the last few months that the ser vices are to be extended.
Manchester business men can now
MON THAT HAUNTS OUR ISLAND, lecture on "Personal Religion" to travel to the Continent and back in AND OFTEN CONVEYS HERSELF TO US the University Christian Association a day, and many trade representa- to-day, at 8 pm, in the Union As-tives are making aeroplanes their sembly Room at the University. regular means of transport. Mr. M. B. King, of the Dragon GOVERNOR Motor Company, drew Ballyhanwood his Presidential, Address on "The which costs barely 3d, per mile A new type of machine is making Father G. Byrne, S. J. will give headway for inland transport, COMING
in the Irish Sweep on the Grand Problems of Education in Hongkong" National, and receives" £660 as his to the University Education Society prize.
per passenger, and holiday Air on Wednesday, March 29, at 2 pm. trips this season are likely to in the Unton Assembly Room,
break all records.
MACAO
OFFICIAL VISIT ON FRIDAY
His Excellency the Governor of Macao, Lieut.-Col. Miranda, will arrive in Hongkong at 11.30 am.
-there-
ed whilst purchasing a packet of
Four cases of small-pox, two from Kowloon and two from Victoria, one case of diphtheria and one imported
On a charge of larceny of a spanner case of typhoid were reported to the from Mr. S.C.P. Amery's motor car Health authorities
Sentence of six months' hard labour on Friday. in Statue Square yesterday a Chinese was imposed by Mr. Wynne-Jones at on Friday next by the 8.a. Sui An porte for the week ended March 18 morning was
The health bulletin of Eastern Jones at the Central Police Court this on a Chinese who had in his posses
who appeared before Mr. Wynne the Central Police Court this morning to pay an official visit to His Ex-shows the following cases of in-months hard labour and two years' cent coins. The defend it was arrest sentenced to three sion 21 counterfeit Tiongkong ten cellency Sir William Peel.
fectious diseases and deaths- At the official landing, Lieut. from. Plague,--Bassein 4 cases, police supervision. The defendant, cigarettes at the Chinese recreation Col. Miranda will be met by the deaths, Bombay 1 case 1 death, in 1930, was kiven one year's hard ground in Hollywood Road, Governor of Hongkong and escort- Batavia 1 case 1 death, Pnom Penh 2 labour and twenty-four strokes of ed to Government House.
cases 2 deaths. Cholera Calcutta the birch for larceny from the person. The Governor of Macao will be 53 cases 25 deaths, Saigon": 1 crae. accompanied by his daughter, Miss Small-po-Mombasa 1, cure, Alex-
At the Criminal Scasions A special Sunday School Flower morning before Mr. Justice Miranda, Madame Miranda has
28 leathe, Port serivce was held at the Union Church, acting Chief Justice, the case against Sold 2
2 cases, Suez 2 cases, Beirut 11 Kowloon, yesterday morning at which Kwok Ping for breach of a deporta been compelled to cancel the vielt cases, Bassein 2 cases 1 death, Bom-the Rev. F. L. Allen officiated and tion order awing to ill-health,
bay 341 cases 178 deaths, Calcutta A dinner party and revention 392 cases 281 deaths, Cochin 3 cases, Diocesan Girls' School, Each child until the Apell Criminal Sessions.
the speaker was
was further adjourned Mrs. Thomas, of the. Karachi 22 cases 12 deaths, Madras brought flowers, which were heaped
82 cases
2
will be held at Government House 143 cases 27 deaths, Rangoon 2 on the Communion table and in the at night in honour of the distin-cases 1 death, Natal guished visitor.
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this Wood,
Province cases, Bangkok 2 cason, Saigon 1 Allen and. Mr. A. W. Ingram to vari- near Kongmoon, was pulled off by 2 afternoon distributed by the Rev. Mr. The s.s. On Lee, which went aground Lieut. Col. Miranda and Miss case, Tourane 3 cases, Macao 2 ous charitable institutions in the HMS. Cicala and returned to Hong- Miranda will leave for Canton the caste 2 deaths, Amoy 17 cases, Colony. The choir rendered the an- kong yesterday. following evening.
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Illustrated on the Pianoforte.
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8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report Ele.
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