J
ASSAULT ON AN
H.C. N. C. O.
LINCOLNS PRIVATE
CHARGED
DRUNK IN CAMP
Private Richard Johnson, of the Lincolns, pleaded guilty to chargen of assaulting an N. C. O, in the execution of his duty and using subordinate language, nt a Dl- trict Court Martial at Shamshuivo this morning.
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Major J. II. Moseley, (R.E.) was president of the Court_and other officers present were Capt. 1. C. Gates (Lincolus) and Licut,
C. Jones (East Lancs), Capt. F. W. Young (Lincolns) prosecuted and Lieut. II. E. Cutter (Lincoln) defended,
At the outset, Major Maxeloy expreased regret for the incon- venience caused by his absence on Monday, the day on which the trial was first ordered to take place.
STRUCK CORPORAL.
The summary of evidence was read and was to the effect that on April
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1934.
CUMBERLAND OFFICER MARRIED IN SHANGHAI
Brilliant scenas attended the wedding in Shanghal last week of Miss Sheila Hooper, younger daughter of the late Mr. Ernest Rochifor Hooper and Mrs. Hooper of "Auchterarder." "Shanghai to Lieut. John Harrey Trevor Boteler, R.N. The bridegroom is an officer on H. M. S. Cumberland on
which ship he is attached to the aircraft division.
6 Cpl. A. E. Chappell, Radio
acting platoon sergeant, while in his bunk at about 2.46 pm, re- ceived a report and on going into the platoon hut noticed that the equipment, which had just been blanco-ed, had been mixed up. le saw accused in the room and asked him why he had done it. Accused then
the used
insubordinate
language, the subject of one of the
charges, and was ordered to bui placed under arrest. Accused thon turned and struck Cpl. Chappell in the eye, knocking him on to a bed.
In a written statement handed 10 the Court, necused stated that be had been to the regimental
Revolution
Possible
EXPERIMENTS IN MICRO-WAVES
London, April 25,
A radio-revolution may resul from experiments now being conducted by Marconi to harness much shorter wireless waves.
canteen and got drunk. He then returned to the platoon hut, where He is ut present engaged in the
OPEN GOLF Scientific
Work By Navy
UPSET
JOHN DE FOREST BEATEN
MICHAEL SCOTT HAS TO STRUGGLE
(Special to "Telegraph")
ily Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic
Ordinanas, 1894. Riestved April
London, Apr. 24.
SURVEYING SHIPS' CONTRIBUTIONS
London, Apr. 24. That work done last year in promoting safety at sea and in extending scientific knowledge. by the Naval surveying service is recorded in a report by Cap tain Edgell, the Hydrographer of the Navy.
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Eight surveying ships were again employed, four in Home waters and The first round of the reur in foreign stations. English Amateur Golf
he upect some equipment which | first regular communication testaat kumul had just been blanco-ed. He remem- using wave-lengths of 50/60 cen- bered little of what happened ex-timetres over distances of copt that he was ordered by Cpl. | hundred miles, between 'stations; Chappell to the Guard Roon. He near Leghorn and Genon. seemed to have started to struggle and argue and only remembered
finding himself in the Guard
AN APOLOGY)
assured the Court of his good behaviour in the future.
Interviewed over the telephone.
RADIO BROADCAST
TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.
JAZZ RECITAL FROM THE STUDIO
From ZBW on a wavelength of 365, motres.
4.30-7.30 p. Chinese Programme. 8-0.10 p.m. Children's Studio Con- 7.30-10.30 p.m. European "Program.
cert,
me.
7.30-8.m. and Music. Overture Tanered" (Ronsini)
The Regimental Bank of II.M. Grenadier Guards conducted by Capt. G. Miller.
OvertureRuy Bing" (Mendelssohn) The Regimental Band of HL.M. Grenadier Guarda conducted by Copt, G. Miller.
SelectionMartha" (Flotów)
The Band of IT.. Coklatrenn.
Guanla conducted by Lieut. R. G. Evans,
Selection of Wilfred
Songs
The Band of H.M. Guard's conducted I. G. Evena.
March-Entry of the
(Fucik)
Sanderson's.
Coldstream
by Licut,
Gladiators
The Band of 1.M. Coldstream Guarda conducted by Lleut. J. C. Windram.
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
18.03-8.37 .m. Ethelbert Nuvine' Music played by the
Orchestra & Group.
A Day In Venice"
Vielor Salon
My Desire" and "Mighty Lak' n Raso" with Lewis James (Tenor) & Olive Kline (Soprano), Little Boy Blue The Night has a Thousand Eyes.The Woodpecker (From "The Sketch Book).
Little
In Winter I Get Up At Night--Every
Night-Beat
Mine upon Heurt.
A Life LessON— Barchetta-Serenade-'Twas a Lover
& His Lass.
The Rosary with Robert Sipintois
(Tenor).
(Schouann)
8.37-9 p.. Carnaval Suite, Op. 5
(arr. For Russian Ballet)
The London Symphony Orchestru ronducted by Sir Landon Ronald,
-0.30 p.m. From The Studio. Jazz Itecital by Miss Doreen Ma. (Piano) & Mr. Harold Leong (Violin) Programme,
1 Build Little Home.
2 Someday I'll Find You.
Night Owl,
.
4, Sunrise.
Those in Home waters were en-
by the Morning Post, Signor Mar Championship was complet-gaged in a tidal stream survey of coni stated that they were obtained over the Formby links British water which will take yours ing very fair reliability in recep-to-day. tion although not so good as he wanted.
Scusations wore Hut
5 After You're Gone
Piano Solos,
6 Its Only A Paper Moon,
7 l Sco You Again:
B Everything I Have Is Yours.
to complete.
Of the surveying ships engaged many abroad, Challenger landed a winter There was no apparent differ-most of the most prominent players survey party in Labrador and will.45-10 m. Light Orchestral. ence between day and night re- getting through without
real plek up the membere next July,
Accused stated that drink and made him act as he did. Ind he been sober he would never have ⚫ - struck
Ď superior, because Reception, but there were other, dificulty. There were, however, Endeavour worked off the West [" knew the consequences. Ho variations of which they did not two very thrilling games, one est frien und Palestine and apologised for his conduct and yet know the cause.
providing a complete upset, and made large scale harbour survega He added that miero waves ex-which averted another.
ihe other a brilliant recovery at Malty and deep soundings in the wireless and would he thought be tended very greatly the range of
John de Forest, the former applicable ta television. They iritish amateur champion, fell by would have the advantage that the wayside. He was beaten byt of China, the cast coast of Malaya and the west coast of there would be no interference of Whitson, a comparatively unknown any kind. Reuter.
Borneo
carried out and also golfer from Chester,
series of astrolabe observations in
Lieut. Colter, in a brief address to the Court, stated that accused had admitted being drunk and had been fined for it as punishment. He knew the accused well, and his conduct, whether in barrucka or training.
Was thint of
a good soldier. The trouble was he be came "ghting drunk” nod there was no intent.
Sentence of the Court will be promulgated later.
HONAM RUBBER
STRIKE
EMPLOYERS MAY CLOSE DOWN
"MARCONI DAY”
FAMOUS INVENTOR GO TO-DAY
London, Apr. 21. ! Marchese Marconi, inventor and
Atlantic.
Herald was employed off the south
those latitudes.
The Hon. Michael Scott, enptain of Britain's Walker Cup team and British champlon, was given
Ormonde surveyed in the Per thorough care by Schunk ofsian Gutr and examined shoals Buxton. He was two down with and areas of magnetic disturbance seven to play, but he recovered in the Red Sen and Athantle.
A great many new charts and splendidly, wiped off the deficit, and won the match on the last corrections were made." hole, one up.-Router Special.
GOVERNOR
founder of wireless communica- UNITED PROVINCES tion, celobrates his sixtieth birth-i day to-morrow. According to a decision unanimously agreed to by representatives of over 50 coun tries at the Comite International Radle Maritime, April 25th will be known in marine wireless ser: vices throughout the world Marconi Day.
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SIR HARRY G. HAIG
APPOINTED
The Report acknowledges useful and important information, from the Hydrographic Departments of Dominion and foreign governments with whom, according to custom, new charts and other documents are freely exchanged-British Wire lesa.
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9.30-0.45. p.m. From the Studio, "The Extension Scheme of Sailors and Soldiers' Home" by the Rev. E. C. H. Tribbeck,
Selection-Gipsy Love (Lehar). selection-The Merry Widow (Lebar)
De Grout & Ilin Orchestra.
Marek Weber & His Orchestra. Orchestra-The Song is
10-10.30 Variety.
You from
Music in the Afr Orchestra-Moon Song
Albort Sandler & His Orchestra, 19ng--Sans Tol
Mlle. Lucinne Boyer Soprano). Iristrumental-Liebesträum (Love's
Dream)
Ivory Keys Grand Piano Orch. tabtrumentalThe Blue Danube
1
Ivory Keys Grand Piano Orch. Humorous Ten Pahnda Bahn Ilamorous-On the Day That Chelsen
Went and Won the Cup
Norman Long. Fox Trot-The Night Was, Mado for
Love.
Trot-She Didn't Say "Yes"
F
Leo Reisman & His Orchestra. These two numbers are from the in "The Cat and the Fiddio" coming to the Queen's Theatre shortly). 10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day
News
19.30 p.m. Close Down.
Press
Canton, Apr. 24.
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF The strike of women workers of the Honam rubber factories has
ALL ARE BORN TO OBSERVE LAWS; } Bornards of Harwick are supplying been intensifed with the participa-
London, Apr. 21. FEW ARE BORN TO ESTABLISÍI THEM. | grátis to their customers, on applica H.M, the King has been plenaed-Cariple. tion of the Chinese Mechanics The first commercial application to approve the appointment of Sir
tion, very useful and effective necktie Association, with several thous of wireless was to ships at seaHariy Graham Haig, Home Mem-
containers, ands of members.
· Lau Chuen and Tang Ching, stone- Only thirty years ago ships wero Strike pickets are remaining cut off from the rest of the worlder of the Executive Council of cutters, were each fined $50 or one Wong Fuk was sentenced to twelve near the factories to prevent other when they were
the Governor-General of India as month's imprisonment by Dr. Hamil-baths hard labour by Mr. Hamilton, out of sight of Governor of the United Provinces, ton, at the Central Magistracy, this at the Central Magistracy this mor workers from blacklegging,
land. Now some 16,000 are Proprietors of the rubber fae-equipped with wireless, and this
in succession to Sir Malcolm morning, for the possession of six ning, for Having returned from banish- torles held an emergency meetings one of the momentous Hailey, who Ia being permitted pounds of blasting powder, without ament. He was banished for a period pormit, at. Cho Kwo Ling_village;} of ten years from last year. Ile was this afternoon to discuss the situa- changes that have developed from to resign on 6th December. Shaukiwan.
arrested in Wanchai. tion. It was resolved to appeal to Marconi's discoverles, British The King has also been pleased the strikers to resume work, to Wireless.
to approve the appointment of Sir Appearing before Mr. Hamilton in Remanded from Monday, Wong Pul, maintain the present uniform rates
Henry Duffield Craik, at prosent the Central Police Court this morning employed, madu another appearance of wages for nlt workers and to
member of the Punjab Executive on charges of the possession of 3.0 before Mr. Hamilton, at the Central present their grievances to
Council. to succeed Sir Harry taels of raw opium, 3.6 tacle of non- Magistracy this morning, and the Kuomintang and Government au-
Jig as Homo Member of the Government prepared opium, and sentenced to twelve months hard Governor-General's thorities. The owners threaten to
Executive Roor, Wong Hung was fined a clain from a small girl at Lee Tung keeping a divan at No. 4 Peel Street, Inbour for having stalen a silver neck remove to Hongkong.
Council with effort from 1st
total of $540 with the alternative of Street. Defendant was remanded to | August.-British Wireless,
eight months' hard labour. R. O. ascertain whether ho was under 18 Grimmitt prosecuted,
İyears of age. He had a previous còn-
viction.
TANGKU TRUCE
BREACH DENIAL
SECRET ANNEXES.
· PROPAGANDA
(Spacini to "Telegraph")
Nanking, April 25.
THE AUSTRALIAN MISSION
HON. J. G. LATHAM IN SHANGHAI
Shanghai, April 25. The Hon. Mr. J. G. Latham,] Deputy Prime Minister of Austra fin, has arrived hero in the course of his visit of friendship and good
will to China and Japan-Reuter.
II.E. the G.O.C., Major Gouerai O. 0.
NEWFOUNDLAND
OUTLOOK.
Wha
The polien are endeavouring to trace the owner of a silvēr packet watch, Plending guilty before Mr. Mac attached to a black leather chain with fadyen in the Central Police Court
medallion with the letter "L" on it, this morning to a charge of unlaw which was found in possession of a fully receiving a gold wrist watcl man, Chan liung, who was charged be- Chan Shlk, 21, a fishmonger was re- BIG RELIEF GRANTS for Mr. Hamilton this morning with minnited until tomorrow on the ap
unlawful possession of the watch at pileation to Detective-Sergeant C. PROPOSED
the football ground at Caroline Hill on Goodwin. The man was remanded in Sunday afternoon, and was remanded custody, as he may be able to assisť London, April 24,
for seven days. The watch bears the them. The complainant is Chui Fung- Answering A Parliamentary words: Chronometre, 1 Invicta." king, of Hennessy Road. In refuting a Japanese allegat- Borrett, leaven Hongkong this after-question regarding the present
noen for Shanghai on the s. Tainan conditions in Newfoundland, the Yick flo-sang, the public motor-cor Judgment was given at the Supreme ion that the Chinese Government on his annual tour of the military Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. H. driver, who is alleged to have knocked Court this morning for the Luen Fat has not fulfilled the obligations of stations in the North. Ile will be ne Thomas, suld the Commissioners down five people in Canton Road on Firm, bamboo ware merchants of 194, the Tangku Truce Agreement, companied by Mrs. Barrett and Lieut. had not yet had time to submit any Saturday evening last, made another Des Voeux Road Central, for 8113 which probably refers to the non-r. R. L. Mears, A.D.C. During the commidered general roport, but appearanes baforo Mr. Wynne-Jones claimed from Lau Wing Luk, as part restoration of postal and railway absence of the General, Brigadier G. since the new Government in Now, at the Kowloon Magistracy this morner of the Lau Wing Koo Firm, of communication with Manchuria, Rowan Hamilton. will command the foundland took office they had ning. The charges against defendant 14, Chung Lok Street. Judgment had a Nanking Government spokesman | Garrison.
are (1) falling to drive public car No. atrendy been obtained against the firm recommended expenditure of $400-427-with due care and caution and (2) but The Wing-ink contested the claim declared that no secret annex
000 on able-bodied relief in the falling to stop after a collision, on the ground that ho was not a bart- whatever was attached to the
Mr. F. H. Loseby represented Tangku Truco Agreement,
Falling from a lorry on which he current financial year, in addition Trame Inspector Saunders told the ner He hoped that his countrymen was being given a lift, at Mongkok to the $1,000,000 already incurred, Court that nond of the injured people plaintiff and Mr. M. A. da Silva ap would not bo misled by such pro-yesterday, Yau Chung, a coolle, was and also a further $10,000 per was likely to die, although at one time peared for defendant. The money was purposely injured In the arms and chest, and month for relief in districts where one of them was suspected to have was claimed as the balance of $293 for paganda which spread by the Japanese to om-was conveyed to the Government Civil no vegetables are available,- sustained a fractured skull. The case goods sold and delivered. Mr. P. was fixed for hearing at 2.30 p.m. to-Jacks, Acting Fuime Judge, heardjike British Wireless. barrass Nanking-Central News. Hospital.
morrow. Bail was fixed at $200,
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WIDOW ROBBED OF $1,260
TWO MEN SENT TO PRISON
·COMPANY. REPORT
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.
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We are officially informed that Chan Tat-ka, a vegetable gar- the General Agents and Consulting In- dener, and his wife, Lai Kum-yuet, Committee of the Canton were charged before Mr. Hamilton, Jsurance Office; Ltd., will at at the Central Magistracy the forthcoming meeting of share morning, with the theft of $1,260 holders to be held on Friday, from a widow, Choung Sun, at an May recommend a final Dividend unnumbered hut on the hillside of $7.40, together with at Tai Hang village. Bay View chango" Bonus of $1 per share in 'District.
rospect of Working Account for Sergeant Kelly sold the Arst 1932, add $239,961.25 to Roin- defendant was a grand nephew of jsurance Fund and $345,823.74 to the complainant, and lived a little Underwriting Suspense Account. distance away from where the com. They will further recommendl plainant Ilved. Complainant went the payment of an interim divid to the country on
end of $3.00 per share in respect. Apell band roturned on April 23, of Working Account for 1933, and Sho left the money in a box in that the balance of $1,669,174.96 the house, and during her absence bo carried forward. the first defendant stole it. When
they were arrested a sum of over serious busincas, and the first be the $500 in banknotes was found on defendant appeared to the second defendant, and aprincipal. Ho accordingly senten similar amount on the hillside.ced first defendant. to four months' $1,147.60 had been, recovered. hard labour and second defendant
Mr. Hamilton remarkod It was alto a month":