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First Pictures of ROYAL WEDDING
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LAUREL
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BENNETT
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CAMPBELL WILLIAMSA
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THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,
BUSINESS MAN
GAOLED
SIX MONTHS FOR EMBEZZLEMENT
Tai Ping-lam, partner of the Ping Cheong firm, No. 30 Swatow Strect, was this morning sentenced to six months' hard labour by Mr. D. M. MacDougall, at the Central Magis- tracy, on admitting charges of having embezzled $395.23 from the firm on various dates between February 14 and Documber 6 last
year.
Mr. G. S. Ford appeared for the complainant, Lay Hing-lam, and asked that a serious view be taken of the case, because defendant was In a position of trust when he embezzled the money. He had collected accounts on behalf of the firm, and had not paid them in.
Defendant admitted the charge, saying that ha wak in need of money. He had started the firm. and the other partners had joined
Jaler.
Mr. Ford remarked that this could not be taken na an excuse for the embezzlement,
CEYLON MALARIA
OUTBREAK
KING'S SYMPATHY EXPRESSED
London, Jan. 14.
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TELEVISION IN BRITAIN
FRUITS OF INQUIRY AWAITED
EXPANSION OF AIR MAILS
JANUARY 15,1935.
FINANCING CANTON RAILWAY LINK
BRITISH BOXER FUNDS SET ASIDE
Nanking, Jan. 14. At to-day's meeting of the Sino- British Committén in charge of the Returned British Boxer Fund. several financial votes were, ap- proved.
for
at
Londen, Jan. 14.
Thoy included an additional op- The committee appointed by the propriation of $1,500,000 for finan- Postmaster-General to consider cing the completion of the un- development of television and finished sections of the Canton advise him under what conditions fankow Railway and an additional any public service of Television appropriation of $100,000 should be established in Britain, anancing the establishment of the has practicnity completed its task Government-controlled Central Ma- and in a specen at Bath this evening chinery Manufacture Plant Sir Kingaley Wood sald ha ox Shanghai, for the equipment of pected its report within the next which all necessary machines and few days.
accessories are being ordered In Io added that ho would study England through the Chinese the committee'a report with every Material Purchase Committee at desire to encourage deve.opmont London.-Central News. or this intest marvel of scientific achievement. No doubt much pre- paratory work would have to be done before a public television service, however limited in scope, could be started. But if, as he hoped, the committee been able to recommend a definite, schem: lor Introduction of a broadcast television service on the line3| which the Government could approve, they might look forward to first steps being taken during 1930 towards realisation of such a scheme,
AIR MAILS
NAVAL OFFICER
IN MISHAP
EUROPEAN ACCIDENTALLY
Flight Lieut. Commander Gra- ham Yooll, of H.M.S. Adventure, has reported to the police that while driving his car No. 259 in Queen's Rond yesterday he knocked down William Hachstadt, aged 60, a re- Referring to new Empiro mail sident of the Seamen's Institute. services and the considerable in-.
The man was crease there had been in the paal but refused to go to hospital for slightly injured, year in air maila despatched from treatment. this country to the Empire, Sir,
A message from the King has been transmitted to the Governor Kinsley Wood said that for a really country would have his letter of Cylon, through the Secretary great Empire scheme two things transported half way round the for the Colonies, expressing His
were essential-much greater Majesty's Sympathy with
globe within a week instead of a the
Frequency in air mail services and month as hitherto. victima of the 2
serinus epidemic of malaria in the island. Faster air communications
cheap fat Empire air postal rates. in embarking upon such a pro- were ject he had been forlified by the The message from the Secretary also desirable and this involved belief that reduction of time taken for the Colonies, who has followed adequate provision for night fly in exchange of correspondence the course of the epidemic with | ing-
and introduction at the same time interest and concern, ndds:- In the Government's Empire of a flat cheap postal rate would "Your last report suggests that scheme they had decided to adopt cause trafe to grow to the epidemle may have passed its an important principle of which the nunerative level. Above all the worst, and I trust that this will British Post Office had lately been Goy: rnment had been encouraged prove to be the cuan. In the ploneer in inland mails, of send to take this historic step forward meantime, please convey to the ing first class correspondence by by the bellof that Imperial unity sufferera ny sympathy in their air without extra Canrge. He and corporate prosperity were milsfortons and to those who are hoped with the co-neration of largely dependent up to the freest working to fight the disease my the Dominona concerned that in tarilities for rapii Intercourse best wishes for the success of, 1937, for the sum of say 19ga, tae between nations and peoples of effort."--British Wireless.
Imperial correspondent In this the Empire.-British Wireless.
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Tim MCOY
THE FIGHTING MARSHAL
First Stowings in Kowloom
Dorothy Gulliver Matthew Botz Mary Corr
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