THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, ́ÁUGUST 1, 1933.
KOWLOON COAL DUMP SCANDAL
SPECIAL
ENGLAND'S
COMMITTEE TEST TEAM
FORMED
PRIVATE MEETING HELD LAST NIGHT
A DEPUTATION LIKELY
THREE CHANGES IN
THE SIDE
SUTCLIFFE ASKS TO STAND DOWN-
"PETRIFYING" Weeping LENIN'S BODY and Nashing AN EXTRAORDINARY of Teeth
REQUEST
THE HEALER OF NANTES
The Telegraph was reliably in- formed this morning that it is
R. W. V. Robins, Herbert (on it. not now the intention of proper; ty owners and principal tenants Sutcliffe and C. G. Macauley are In the vicinity of the coal dump out, Sutcliffe being excused on at Blackhead Point to petition the grounds of not being quite the Governor-in-Council imme-fit and Macauley presumably diately regarding the nuisance, losing his place owing to his
The matter, we understand, was injury.
Amazing Affair At Bargain Hunt
GREAT EVENT
MARKED
ANTI-MUITSAI SOCIETY DINNER PARTY
of
The Anti-Muftsal Society Hongkong celebrated the conten- ary of the legal abolition of slavery within the British Empire with a dinner party attended by some 220 people at the roof garden of the Blocere Company fast night.
the
apeakers,
+
TRIBESMEN FIRE
ON R.A.F.
BOMBERS READY TO ATTACK
BANISHEE GAOLED.
FOUR MONTAS FOR CHINESE WITH MANY ALJASES
For a breach of the Deportation Ofteers' of the Royal Air Ordinance, Tang Chá, 'n Chinese, Force were fired upon by Bajauri was sentenced to four months' hard tribesmen on the north-west labour by Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Indian (palier, yesterday when Central Police Court yesterday: They flew over the disaffected afternoon. Mr. J. A. Fraber As- area and dropped warnings to sistant Attorney General, appear-. the effect that, unless the Bri-ed for the Crown. tish ultimatum were respected, the villages of the tribe would be bombed at dawn to-day,
Defendant was previously dis charged on July 27, but on Friday Mr. Fraser made application in Court for his Worship to reconsider by his decision. Mr. Fraser contended· ar-the order was valld.
Indian troops, supported mountain batteries, have rived at Dand to assist the Halimzoi tribe which is threa- Grantham,
attack tened with Afghanistan,
adopted.
The Society also combined the ocension with celebrating its cloventh anniversary, and pre-- sentations were made to Mesare. Paris. 9. O. Young J. D. Bush and G, G. London, July 31.
Paris.. The amazing spectacla of hun-Anderson.
Yesterday, Mr. A. W. G. H Assietaut Colonial The changes bave been made An offer to preserve Lenin's {dreds of fashionably attired women A note of progress was struck in England's team to meet the body by "petrifying' it has been weeping bitterly, with handker-by
who were
from Secretary and Deputy Clerk of Councils, deposed to the papers West Indies in the Third Test made to the Soviet Embassy here. chiefs to their eyes, completely held unanimously of the opinion that the itacif
relating to the deportation of one match at the Oval starting on M. Camillo Eynard, a healer of up traffic in a thoroughfare in Nice Society could congratulate
Planes Draw Fire.
Chan Hop, alias Taeng Hop, in May Nantes, says he can do it by the recently.
on the efforts of fis earlier members Saturday week.
simple process of laying his hands A now store, which had been be- and the manner in which the pre- Fusillades of rifle fire were 1980. That man was the defen sleged by an army of housewives sent body was carrying on the directed against the British aero-dant, who now had another allas, "I am ready to try," said M. anxious to obtain bargains. was work.
planes which dropped warning Tang Cha. He was banished on Among those present were Mr. notices at Khar, the headquarters May 20, under an order by the Eynard, "but I am not sure if thronged about teatime by a close- shall succeed, since the body inяly pressing cager mass of people Wong Shum-kan, chairman, who of the Bajuuri chief, informing Governor-in-Council dated May 15, already been embalmed and the when suddenly pandemonium was presided, Mr. T. Moffatt, vice him that his villages would be 1939. The long procedure was
of ultimatum for the surrender
Magistrate. The reason why 1. different chemicals may react caused by a gas whose fumes chairman, the Rev. H. K. Wella, one bombed at dawn to-morrow if the
building of the first missionaries to take an adversely. It will doubtless take swiftly filled the vast aeveral days, and I shall need the with its many stories.
active interest in the Anti-multasi dangerous agitators is not complied wanted further particulars in th
caso TV46 not because of ANY assistance of another magnetiser,
Crics were raised as the shop-movement, Mr. J. D. Bush, Hon. with. so that we can work in relays. pera made a frantic dash towards English Secretary, the Rov. J. R.
In the meantime a column of general necessity but that pay "I believe that the whole secret the exits holding handkerchiefs Saunders, Superintendent of the Pu Indinn Army troops, supported by ticular, circumstances
Orphanage, Mr. C. G. their mouths. Kong THE TEAM.
of Egyptian embalming was simply and dresses. to would be inadvisable to petition Bakewell, prolific Northants magnetism."
Many of them dropped their trea- Anderson, the Rev. Li Kau-yun, Mr.ountain gun batteries, has pro- particular case raised, in my the Government until it was aa-
M. Eynard was recently pro-sured bargains in their hurried J. E. R. McPherson, the Rev. N. Vceeded to Dand where they will mind, just sufficient doubt which
Halward, Messrs. S. C. Yeang, J. M. assist the friendly Halimzai tribe, I must have cleared up.
watch is threatened with attack! Inspector E. A. Vincent, officer- certained what stops if any, were lacorer, has been brought in for proposed to dispose of the cause Sutcliffe; Nichols, who has been secuted by the syndicate of doctors stampede towards the doors..
Wong, Wat Lek-hing, Mrs. Ma from the turbulent Upper Moh-in-charge of criminal records, de bowling exceptionally well for here for the illegal practice of
posed to the finger prints of the Hang-fan, Dr. Ma Lok, Mr. Mack
fron-defendant. Essex, displaces Macauley, and C. medicine. At the trial the healer's A crowd collected on the pave-Mul-sang, whose history of the hands, across the Afghan S. Marriott, schoolmaster and counsel produced two mummified ment where the women, a number Anti-Multsal movement is in course Kent county cricketer, occupies cutlets. His client had, he allog of whom were seized with terrible of preparation, Mr. Wong Kam- Robina's position. The team willed, subjected them animal fits of coughing, were excitedly ying, one of the earliest members therefore be:
magnetism five and nine years ago discussing their alarming ex of the committee, Dr. H. Y. Tano, D. R. Jardine (Surrey) Capt. respectively by means of touch.-periences.
the Rev. S. F. Tso, who kindly acted Order was soon restored and as interpreter, and others. the busy thoroughfare resumed it3 normal appearance,
given careful consideration at a The selectors have adopted small preliminary meeting last very bold attitude in facing this evening, and it was the general position. opinion of those present that it
of complaint.
J
COMMITTEE APPOINTED.
.
Last night's meeting was son vened by Mr. J. A. Tarrant, a sident, and after some discussion a small committee was appointed, comprising Mesara. A. S. Sykes,
COAL DUMP This evening's meeting] of those interested will be held in the Green Room, on the first floor of the Peninsul Hotel at 5.30 p.m..
representing Messrs. David and Co., who are interested in numer ous properties in the "afflicted!
aldents'
4
R. ES. Wyatt (Warwick)
C. F. Walters (Worcester)
C. S. Marriott (Kent) Hammond (Gloucester) Ames (Kent) Langridge, Jas (Sussex) Verity (Yorkshire) Nichols (Essex) Clark (Northants) Bakewell (Northants) Townsend (Derbyshire) 12th
Man.
The selectors have apparently been Influenced by the constant failure of the West Indies to face confidently spin bowling.
Reuter.
to
NEW GYPSY KING
GIVES TRIBE FRESH SET OF MORALS
· PRACTICAL JOKE?
-Mystery surrounds the cause of the contretempe though a number of people were expressing the belief that the gas had been spread by friends of some of the numerous rival stores who were Jealous of the younger firm's suc- Gypsies in
of ceas. What is more likely, how Yugoslavia are wondering what ever, is that it was the work of the world is coming to, for they some practical joker.—Router. have a new, "king," a "live wire," who is changing, their immemorial habits.
Vienna. district One
*
Becskerek, and one of his royal
Ha name is Mischa Radu, of
is a disgrace to the noble gypsy pronouncements runs: "Begging people, who are worthy of greater tasks,"
de-
VILLAGE MAKES RE-APPEARANCE··
1895.
The chairman warmly welcomed the guests and said he was glad to notice that there was no lack of interest in the society. After in- troducing the speakers he called on Mr. Bush to address the company,
Addressing the gathering Mr. J. D. Bush said:
tier.
CHINA'S PROTEST.
OBJECTION TO CAMP HORDON INCIDENT
London, July 81.
of this
Mr. Wynne-Janos remarked he Was satisfied the man was properly banished, and convicted him for a breach of the order.
Defendant pleaded ho came here to go to Swatow, and had recently received a letter stating he was to become a father soon. He wanted to send his wife money.
Mr. Fraser. That can quite easily be arranged by the prison
authorities.
The Chinese Legation has lodged a written protest against an in-
Replying to the Bench,,, Mt cident during the military exer- Fraser said defendant bad To cises at Bordon Camp in which the criminal record in the Colony He word "Chinese" was allegedly used bore a bad charactor elsewhere.
at of the briga
He was deported on the ground thất Part of the brigade operation, he was an undesirable subject.
Mr. Fraser-We are not naking which was not a public spectacle, was the routing of so-called "Chi- for severity in this case. It is just commanded by a question of the validity of the neso bandits," "General Yoyo" and "General Rum- order, and the principle. foo."
The Legation observes that the
It is learned that assurances
The dinner and programme of this evening constitute a double calendar day for us. We are here to exchange congratulations on the of the abolition of centenary slavery within the British Empire and on the eleventh anniversary of the Anti-Muitoni Society of Hong- kong. MARRIOTT'S PECULIARITIES.
As Christians, we cannot reat Thus C. S. Marriott, one of the
until the terribly tragic side of the. Bordon incident was followed by a word "Chinese." aren," as chairman, R. J. Shrigley.cleverest slow bowlers in the coun-
SUBMERGED NEARLY 40 eradicated. Happily, the policy of clusion of a Chinese pirate junk have been given that the word crime of slavery is completely verbal protest against the in- representing Messrs. Reiss, Mas-try has been given his chance.
Great Britain and all these in the Portsmouth naval display. "Chinese" will be ignored in future sey and Co., lessees for the Span- Unfortunately Marriott is at the
Theft and begging have
YEARS AGO
then deleted the service eventą.-Reuter. ish Procuration: C. E. Terry, disadvantage of being unable to
sovereign states now associated The Admiralty creased markedly since his elec~) President of the Kowloon Re-take part in first class cricket tion--a fact which has pleased the
Tellicherry. with her in the work of emancipa- Association, F. H. until late in the season when the local council so much that they A pleasant surprise has beention of the slaves, is to do every Laseby and Dr. J. Durran, which schools break up. But already allow Mischa 16 shillings a month caused in Tellicherry, North thing possible to check the slave was empowered-to draft ro- this summer he has met with jas "royal revenue.”
Malabar, at the reported reappear-trade in all corners of the earth. fur marked success solution, to be submitted to
Kent and Mischa uses this money to send ance of a portion of an ancient The objective should be a three-fold general meeting which will be held with Freeman, forms a very his sons to school-an example fishing village on the coast, which one: First, the creation of an in- at-the-Peninsula Hotel this even-dangerous attack. His delivery which he hopes his people will was submerged-about-the-year accept the view that slavery in all ternational conscience prepared to -ing, condemning the coal dump as is most peculiar. He takes his follow.
a public nulsance.
its forms is a crime against the run of some half a dozen paces fe is now in Belgrade, secking It appears that when the mon- FINDING OUT.
from directly behind the umpire
acceptance of the obligation by ali One member of the committee and thereby conceals his finger and the return of lands taken from soon burst, the sea between the human race; secondly to secure an Necloth point and nations to bring about as quickly informed our representative this wrist action until the very last the gypsies ten years ago because two rocks
left uncultivated. Ballikallo was strikingly calm on morning that they had no know minute. In actually delivering they were
account of its muddy bottom while 38 possible the total abolition of slavery throughout the world; and ledge yet as to what the Govern- the ball Marriott takes his right
outside it was boisterous
that thirdly, the creation of some inter hand ment's intentions were.
arm right back with the
area. Gradunily an extensive national machine, either Instead of rushing through a touching the left shoulder blade.
stretch of sand emerged opposite manent committee or bureau, suffi- petition and getting signatures, it in Kent he is popularly called the
to the Ballikallo rock, connecting clently competent to deal with re- was considered more advisable to "anake-charmer owing to the ex-
the shore with Chappakallu an-ports from different countries and find out exactly where they stood. aggerated movement of his arms
other ancient rock.
to present to the Council of the Their resolution, if adopted this and shoulders whilst bowling.
Chappakallu, until it was League of Nations each year evening, would result in a
separated from the shore by the commendations for assisting in the BATTING STRENGTIJ. putation to be appointed at the
sea, formed the centre of n fal-work of complete eradication of the meeting, interviewing the Colonial Nichols has earned a place on
ing village and there stood a tem- slave trade and slavery wherever Secretary for the purpose of ob-his consistent form, His latest
ple at one end of the village. The found. taining it definite Government
SMASHES WINDOW village by the encroachment of the bad education and bad institution. temple was destroyed with the Evil in the world results from statement.
sea. BUT UNHURT
First, then produco the new out- The re-formation of the land look, and the better man and better Cape Town. has excited considerable curiosity world will follow. The liberty- While Ba dashing. through one of the subur-site daily.-Router.
express train was and many people are visiting the loving Anglo-Saxon race has such
ban stations at forty-five miles an hour a pigeon struck the observa- formation was refused, it is prob-powerful batting side, and if tion window. The ginan, which 7 YEARS HIKE able that a petition will be drafted little weak in fast bowlers, Clark was three-sixteenths of an inch and sent to H.E. the Governor-in- and Nichols being the baly two thick, was smashed completely and HUSBAND AND WIFE
there is quite an array of sound splinters were flung over the "We want to know exactly where change bowlers including Mar- driver. Fortunately none of the TOUR AUSTRALIA we stand at the present time," the riott, James Langridge, Hammond splintera cut him. member concluded.
and Wyntt-Router,
de-
If the Government had already decided to take action which met with approval, the matter as far its the residents are concerned will be dropped.
auccess was 7 for 62 against Glou. cester last week, and this laid the foundation for the big Essex win.
Bakewell's introduction will be generally accepted with pleasure. Hin batting form has been very good this year and recognition was If, on the other hand, the state- overdue. ment was not satisfactory or in- Once again England has
Council.
WEAR GORDON'S SHOES
Always:
For
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--and
Economy
See Our Window for Special
Reuter.
Pigeon Crashes Through Express Train
Sydney. The pigeon, however, was not hurt at all in spite of the torrie walking round Australia with Frederick Long has just finished Impact. It fluttered about Inaldo his wife, Mary.
the driver's compartment and was captured by the driver when the train pulled up in Cape Town,
The bird is now being cared for by the drivers in their office at the railway station.-Reuter.
:
SMOKING IS NOT IMMORAL
APPEAL COURT'S
JUDGMENT
-Vonico.
The civil court in Vicenza re- fused to suspend a sentence of im- prisonment on a girl on the grounds that she' was a heavy smoker.
Д per-
a word as fair play, and can pride itself on fairness in sports as well as in law, with results which have set all other nations envious!
THRONG ATTENDS SHANGHAI DRAW
FIRST PRIZE OF '
HALF MILLION
Shanghai, July 31.
in
General Post Omeo at Sydney in the first State Lottery of China
Thoir "hiko bogan from the The first prize of $500,000 1926, and they have boon walking falls to the holder of ticket num- off and on, over since.
ber 200287, which was sold through They paid their way round the the Shanghai Commercial Savings Commonwealth by giving rodeo Banic. The name of the winner has exhibitions, both are experienced Luck been divulged. riders, and 'hold bobween thom
[pionships.
In the presence of an enormous
287 ribbons, including 97 cham throng at the Canidrome, noted Mr. Long is recording his sports auditorium, the drawing of the prizes in the lottery commenc- travels in a book, which will noted early this afternoon. Resulta he completed, so he saya,, until wore still coming in up to a late they have walked another 1,000 milos.Reuter,
GERMAN THREAT ALLEGED. DUMPING BY BRITAIN
bour.
Originally, the first prizo ticket was drawn aa 226622, at 1.50 o'clock this afternoon, just seven teen minutes after the opening of proceedings. It was found, how- ever, that this was in ticket,
unsold
The Ministry of Finance, hav- ing been notified at once, Instructed Moinis to replace the prize money. amounting to $500,000, to awarded as a special, prize. The draw for the fortune took place
be
Berlin, July 31: Import duties on cotton yarns into She la Maria Cecchetto, a girl of Germany have been approximately 24, and was sentenced to a ne af doubled as frem August 1. £18 And five months' imprisonment This decision follows a protest for stealing. As there was no submitted to the Government by a previous conviction against her, meeting of German cotton spinners.
The two second prizes were ake would have been released but A resolution was passed at the late in the afternoon.
and for her obvious devotion to the meeting drawing attention to the drawn by numbers 203807 "noxious weed." -****
of-British-colton yarn-109614; four third-prizos -- were dumping The caso, however, was taken to The German cotton spinners drawn by numbers 288278, 241121,
148000, 881224, -- the appeal court which has laid contend, that the alleged dumping of down that "smoking on the part of British yarns on the German mar Feth deprives more than 20,000 a woman dood not constitute: ¡m-
material "Amployment.
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