DRASTIC
MORE MUI-TSAI CASES
GIRLS' COMPLAINT
DENIED.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 1994.
STEPS TO STAMP OUT LOTTERIES TO-DAY ✰ KING'S
CANTON NOTES
"NAZI WOMEN'S ( ASSN.
(Our Own Correspondent).
NO LOOPHOLE
LADY ASTOR AND DRINK TRADE
IN NEW LAW RENEWED ATTACK AT
BILL PRESENTED IN LORDS
IMPRISONMENT PENALTY
Chan Taat, murried woman, sum- moned before Mr. Hamilton, at the
Canton, Mar. 27, Central Magistracy this morning,
The National-Socialist Women's. for keeping unregistered mul-tnais, LI Yuel (21) and Leung Twoi. (22) | Association, Canton, has recently at No. 1 Tal On Street, 1st floor, been formed by the German wo- was fined a total of $20,000. mon of Canton. Their President in Mrs. E. Wagner, wife of the Ger- Mr. T. P. K. Kemble appeared (man Consul-General, and the Vice, for defendant, and pleaded guiltyPresident is Mrs. M. Kohler.. to a technical offence.
They recently gave a very interest- Sub-Inspector H, W. Fraser, ofing entertainment in the German the S. C. A said he had been in amongst other things
Club, Tungshan, showing
participation in such lotteries as modern 1 structed to mention a complalat by working
the Irish Sweep in England are camp, in
one Reene the two girls that they were not af in
provided in the now betting and which .wore represented Lotteries Bill which was read for lowed to leave their mistress be all the different national costumes Lotterien Bin which was or
cause their parents
interest.
muse
BERMONDSEY
U.S.. BANKING CONDITIONS
IMPROVEMENT IN SHORT TIME
Lady Astor, speaking at a tem:
New York, Mar. 27. perance mooting In Bermondsey
The first batch of "Condition Town Hall made a statement with
Stalomonts" submitted by the reference
in the to her speech
commercial banks in response to House of Commons.
She repeated what she stated in the kall made by the Comptroller the House, that she made no ac of Currency, shows a pronounced cusation of corruption against any improvement over the positions of the members of the presont
There was
almost
House. She did, however, accuse at the end of 1933. the drink trade of trying to cor- London, Mar. 27.
This improvement is candidates. Drastic measures to suppress rapt Paritamentary stated, that entirely, attributed to Treasury i
proof, the drink trado had secretly offered operations and the Government's money to Parliamentary candid-fiscal policies. ates so as to get their subsequent The increase in deposits is also, help, and that in one case the money partly ascribed to the imports on offercil ranged to four figures.
gold for the account of foreign The evidence for this statement banks and corporations.---Reuter. have been found in China by Prof, The purpose of the messure is comes, very naturally," sho' con Panzer, of the Sun Yat Sen Unk to amend the law with respect to tinued. "from men who have re- versity, which were portrayed on betting on tracka where sporting fused the offer, and it is therefore,
of the different provinces in Ger-
redeemed them. They were sold for many: rare flowers which have this evening. $120, and claimed that they were not allowed to lenve until their parents had paid this amount sud Mr. Kemble denied this, and Mr. Hamilton fined the defendant $10 on each summons, and ordered the girls to be transferred to the S. C. A.
Tang Ng. widow, residing at No. 8 Pottinger Street, second floor, was fined $25, or, in default, one month, on a similar summons In A most delightful concert was regard to a mui-tsal nanied Yeung given by Dr. Otto and Mr. W. Yu-nui, utíon Ah Kiu (18);
The second half of Eckert recently in a beautiful old Sub-Inspector Fraser said the Chinese house girl reported to the Anti-Mui-Tral Honam. About
in Young La, deals entirely with letterlex and 120 people of prize competitions and is of a Society on March 10. At the age
all nationalities of four she was sold by her natural
Bent and
WIDE COVER. father to the defendant, and was cellent cold buffet was served bo- employed un'amui-tani in
defore the performance and during Every person will be guilty of fendant's family in the country. the interval. The concert WIK an offence who, in connection with
girl
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ST. JAMES' PALACE FUNCTION
a screes, and in the centres of events take place, including the no proof of corruption in this THE KING HOLDS which were the heads of various law with respect to totalisators House of Commons, but only a members of the cast; xymnastics on horse racecourses, to authorise, proof of the attempt of the trade
esto get at MLPs. as done during the last century subject to restrictions, the
The charge, she stated, was made and modern times; a dance in tablishment of totalisators on dog- the style of Frederic the Great, by race-courses, to prohibit betting on before the, Royal Commission on and four Indies; a dance to the Mozart tracks with young persons under Licensing, and the written
seventeen, and parimatuel betting signed proofs were handed to the Trio No. 5 by two Indles.
except by authorised totalisators, chairman, who stated, after ex- and to amand the law regarding amining them, that he had come to lotteries.
the conclusion that-(the witness) 1. M. the King held a levee at had established the accuracy of his St. James Palace to-day. He drove in a State carriage from The conclusion I draw is," nald Buckingham lace, accompanied evidence on the matter. Lady Astor, "that the political in- by an escort of Royal Horse fluence of the drink trade, is as Ganzda. dangerous an evil as drink itself." Dr. Salter, M.P.. said that during the last 20 years drunkenness had been steadily decreasing.
were pre- ..most
drastic character.
the bill
A Voice "Not in the House of
Dofendant brought her to long-held in two large rooms, which any lottery, either in Great Britain kong last year, and she was placed were ideal for the purpose. The or elsewhere, prints, sells, distri- | Commous," in a situation at $2 a month, but artists were Prof. Nicolas Tonoff, abutes, offers or advertises, or has Dr. Salter-Yes, even in the she never received her wARCA. The Russian violinist and Prof. Harry in his possession, for sale or dis- House of Commons.
had been exploited by her re, who is well known in South tribution, any lottery tickets; or
A Voice- With mistress, and she now asked that Chinn ns. she be free to earn her living.
very fine planist. who, prints, publishes or distri-starvationzona The evening was voted an excellent butes, or has in his possession for one. it is hoped that there others distribution, any advertisement of
HOME FLEET RETURNS
SPRING CRUISE
COMPLETED
►
of a similar nature may ranges In the future.
be
an increasing
London, Mar. 27.
His Majesty and all present wore mourning bands for the late Queen Mother of the Netherlands.
British Wireless.
HOARD OF 6,000 SOVEREIGNS
ara lottery, any matter descriptive FILMING AIR RÁCE UNUSUAL GOLD HOARD
CHEAPER BROKER
..
SEATS
SLUMP IN NEW YORK PRICES
tur to-day. Aboard her were their $100,000, one $85,000 and Lordships of the Admiralty who $3,000, had been present at exercises of the combined Fleets. Nelson
of a drawing or intended drawing if a lottery, or any list, whether complete or not. of the prize win- nere, of the winning tickets in al outery, or any other matter relat ing to a lottery, being matter of nature euleulated to лег 41.5
inducement to
an
persons
Lu. Participate in that lot-
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TWO MONTHS IN "THE AIR.
STORY
An unusual, story of a hoard of gold which contained 6,000 50- verolgus has just been revealed at Ballarat, Australia.'
A Sydney resident has just An enterprising young English applied to the mayor of the latter tery or in other lotteries. aviator is Mr. Roy Tackett. On city for permission to sink a hole
MONEY SIDE.
London, Mar. 27. Ships of the Home Flout return- ed from their Spring cruise to-day, and, hended by the battleships Malayn and Rodney, steamed into
New York, Mar. 27. Devonport during the morning.
Sents on the New York Stock The whole Fleet will assemble at Exchange were sold to-day for Torbay on 19th July.
considerably lower prices than The battleship Nelson also have been ruling latterly. reached Portsmouth from Gibral-
Three were sold, one fetching any document recording, the sale ably modified for photographie son given being that they were one or distribution or identity of the purposes and his route ia vin found to coatain a higher gold con- holder of any lottery ticket out of Marseilles, Bore, the North tent than the ordinary mintage. Great Britain, or to use any pre-African coast, Aleppo, Baghdad, They were worth 25/- each at a These prices compare with mises or permit their use for pur-Karachl, Delhi. Calcutta, Singa- time when gold was valued at less
sold poses connected, with a inttery.
pore and the Dutch East Indies, then 4 an ounce. yesterday.-Reuter,
expects, it to be a two months'. The man, anys
man, anys Austral News, The entire
tira route will be "Almed told the Mayor that he had been, from the air, provided docprosted away from Ballarat for a long objections to aerial photograpka time and had been unable to get on the part of Turkey and Persia the requisite information as to the can be overcome. Mr. Tuckettorality of the hoard. He is now, filmed the London-Capetown route however, hopeful of finding it and
is busy sinking his shaft.
Sunday he left for Australia to fifteen feet deep, in a certain part make a film of the route set down of the city to enable him to re- It is also made an offence to for the Melbourne. Centenary airtrieve a board of 6,000 sovereighs bring or to invite any person to race. If all goes according to The man stated that, many years' ment Into Great Britain for sale return, in time to show it, a fort-sion of 6000 sovereigns of new send lottery tickets or advertise-plan, anys Austral News, he will ago, his father. came into posses. or distribution, to send or to at night before the race starts. mintage which was later with tempt to send money, received, or
His 'plane is a Puss-Moth suit- drawn from circulation, the' rea-
arrived nearly a day ahead of her $112,000 realised Un time. British Wirelcas,
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Exemption is given to small lot- teries. Incidental to certain enter tainments, where the prizes are nat in money and are not the only inducement to persons to attend the entertainment.
Private lotteries, conducted by in the same way, members of Society established for other than gaming, aud among which does not depend to a sub- persons who work or live on thestantial degree on skill, same premises, are also exempted. Offenders under the measure Hond West near Centre Street and The Bill also contains restric-would be able, on conviction, to died in hospital the following day. tions on prize competitions con heavy fines on the first offence. The lorry failed to stop after the ne ducted by newspapers or in connec and to imprisonment for aubke-cident and the police are seeking the tion with businesses, success in iquent offences.-British Wireless driver.
On March 20, a Chinese woman was: knocked down by a lorry in Queen's
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