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CASE, REHEARD
ALLEGED ASSAULT, AT THE
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on
The casa in which Yam Chol-fuk, aged 19, a alall foki, was sentenced for to three months' hard labour March 26, was
xhaulting Shanghai man,
rohoard by Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon.
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The following reports on the New London Stock Exchango have been Why not spend them in comfort?
York Stock market have been re received by Merata. Swan, Culbertson ceived through Messrs Swan, Culbert-and Fritz in conjunction with Router, The Domestic Engineering Com-
Apr. 3. Apr. 4, pany is filling a long-felt need in
Mr. M. A. da Silva represented the non & Fritz: The IVall Street Journut
report on yesterday's 'market:- British Government Securities · this rapect with the introduction defendant, while Ko Foo-fun appear Stocks were upward, dus to It sul War Loan 346 to the Colony of their special air-ed as tau chushi
stantial rally in Utility insues, owing redm. after 1962 £100% conditioning
With the The complainant alleged that when to the fact that traders anticipato a
Chinese Bands system installation of small,
the Central Market about modification in the Rayburn Bill, Gold- 44% Bonda 1808 neat he went
(Eng, Iss.) 5. £100 argument Mining shares declined inexplicably, package which can take the place 2 p.m. on March 21, an of your fu-place, it is possible arose between him and defendant. although probably due to the wea Loan 1008. £ U
£ 85% to control the temperature of your and a fight followed. In the course ness of Gold currencies, in which Loan 1912. int or house to suit your health of the light defendant picked up a Dutch Guilders broke sharply, causing Reorg Loan
1913 (Ldu. Ian,)' £ 90%1⁄2 and all elmatig conditions and no chopper and struck witness with further talks that the Gold Bloc is Bunds 1026-47 £ 90% £95%
hearing ia end. Bonds werd dispense with the unpleasantntas and at the same time another foki
pushed him
from behind. When irregular. High grade nanos
were 5 which the summer months bring.
people Boparated the Ivo men, firm. Stocks on the Curb Exchange In addition to alr-conditioning witness grabbed the defendant and were upward.. Wall Street has con: the company is turning out at stook him to Central Policetinued to display crent Interest in works at 327, Prince Edward Station.
gralux, which again advanced. The Kond, refrigerators 10 sunt all The defendant alleged that he did advance was attributed to Continental needs and at pric:s which cannot bargain with the complainant, buying of Wheat as a hedge against pare very favourably with those and alleged that it was another fokl the possible gyration of Gold Bloc of the trading manufacturers named Yam Foo. At the time of the currencies.
S. C. & F. New York office cables: altending to nlroad.
Skilled workmen, are fight witness, was employut in every department, customers, and when the fight started Broken Loans have decreased by from the making of the framework witness teled to intervene. Witness 27,000,000.
New York & Chiengo commodity did not know how complainant was to the
farquer painting
received through Apraz which they have brought to a fine injured, and did not seo Yara Foo use reports
a chopper to strike the man. After Swan, Culbertson & Fritzi
but Cotton: The market was quiet, hat art. Refrigerators up to 40 cubic the fight Yam Foo ran away,
com steady. and there is witness stood there, and when
A few Bill to repeat the fect can be made
before the always kept at the works spare plainant grabbed him, offered to go Processing Tax is now
Senate. parts for every conceivable make to the police station with him.
Grains: Wheat; Buying was on already on the market.
Mr. Silva-You say you wont to intervenu; is it truc that you went the light side and short interests have will reduced. Advices from to the selatance of your foki-No. been
Indicate that the price high enough. Private forecasts of the weather indicate rain in the drought Belt. Corn: The cash basis be lower. Profit- Yam Yan, stated he was a partner was reported to of the stall, and that defendant and taking by professional operators, and Yam Foo were his nephews. They horloge of May delivery on were employed as fokin at the stall. contract, were the main elements
strength. Chicago advices Indiente The fight started between Yam Foo that the price is about high enough. and the companinant, and at that
Rubber; The market way stendy, time witness was sitting behind the but featureless. stall attending to Aoine The Egyptian Mission of Econo-The defendant was at the side of the mie Enquiry, which is visiting the stall attending to customers. United Kingdom on the invitation
Complainant struck Yam Fun, wie of the British Government, arrived retaliated. There was some confaston | Reuters in London this evening. They and witness did not see how cum- were received at Victoria on be plainant was injured. The defendant half of the Government by Colonel came up and tried to intorvene by 30 Industrinis Colville, Secretary of the Overdragging the two men apart. After 20 Rails
they were dragged apart Yam Foo Trade Department,
subsequently presentatives of the Foreign left immediately, and Secretary, the President of the complainant said he had been wound ed and dragged defendant to the Board of Trade and the Minister pullee station. After the fight the knife whielt had been lying on the stall had fullen to the ground. Wit
e did not see whether Yam Foo
seas
EGYPT TRADE
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of Mines.
YESTERDAY
Loudon, Apr. 4.
Mr. Silva-Did you strike rom-Chiengo
plainant from the back?—No.
Uncle's Evidence,
necounts.
The Egyptian Minister and his stuff were also present, together a knife in his hand when he was with members of British Chambersghting. of Commerce and the Federation of British Industries.-British Wireless.
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At this stage Mr. Silva stated that Montgomery Ward netually, the day after defendant had Nat Distillers (Yan N, Y. Central been convicted, this witness Yan), enmo to him and' suid that U. S. Sterl defendant had been convicted of an
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other man, and gave instructions for the re-opening of this Cabe. This witness also gave Information to thơ polico which led to the arrest of the other man.
Weat for Constable Yam Foo denled that he had the
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Peiping, Apr. 4. The elopement reported from Prime Minister, in argument and fight with complainant Shanghal of Bradley Dresser, Parliamentary amwer, said con-nad alleged that it was the defendant stepson of Henry Rogers, the off skleration of any practical pro-who had the fight. When the fight huonaine, with Frances
Palm- posal which might be put forward started witness tried to intervene, and gren aged seventeen, a night-club turma Corpn. Ks,
10 for Improving the method of on falling, went out to look for a
constable. He could not fitutono, dancer whose singe name is Dixie Clusen Corp:------25;— consultation and co-operation be- and when he went back to the stall Francis was denied by Mr. Dress Crown Mince tween the United Kingdom and the he was told that defendant had been ser on his arrival here, with Miss Randfontein Dominions on questions of foreign taken to the police station.
Dixie and three other passengers Estates policy would come within the
Spring Mines Witness did not blow a police from the Empress of Britain, seone of the discussions to be whistle and did not hear any being When interviewed by the Unit-Sub-Nigel held with Domlaions representa-blown. Before the fight witness haded Press correspondent, Mr. Dres-hekana Corpora- tives visiting, London for The been using a knife to cut vegetables,ser was most confused. Jubilee.--British Wireless,
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tim
but before intervening in the fight, He said: "I am not married to Anglo-Perina witness Inid the knife on top of the Miss Francis, nor do 1, intend to Vegetables. Witness went away and did not see how complainant was in marry her in the near future."
He denied all knowledge of Miss jured.
Dixie's plans.
Witness could not
льтру suggest Tauson why last witness should allege that it was witness who had the fight with complainant, and not defendant, Last witness was only a distant clons- man of witness' and was the uncle'
Mr. Dresser arrived in Shang- hai by the Empress of Britain on a world tour, on Aprit 3, and saw Misa Dixie the same night.
It is said that he has been haunt-
of defendunt. Witness was not oing the Little Club where Miss very good terms with defendant and
last witness,
The Magistrate stated he
Dixie dances, ever since, and has Would been showering her with flowers
The Hongkong dollar detinet 1/8th this morning to two shil- linga, Business rates were about 29. 04. and 2s. 0.5/16d., but the Sive his decision at 12350 m. to-day and attention.
market was very quiet, very little business passing.
Shanghai opened at 18, 64d.. conditions being quiet.
In London, sliver prices de- elined 1/16th. India and China bought and sold, the market being quietly steady'.
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PRISONER'S DEATH
NATURAL CAUSES VERDICT
AT INQUIRY.
A verdict of death from natural Causes WALA returned at the Coroner's Inquiry conducted by Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magis- tracy yesterday afternoon, into the death of a prisoner, Lau Mak- chong, aged 44, who died in the hospital. nt Victoria Gnol, on Wednesday afternoon.
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Mr. Berk, the manager of the club said that Miss Dixie and Mr. Dresser went to get the train to New York commodity exchange are gether on Wednesday, and the Issued by Reuter: girl told him that she planned to join the Empress of Britain at Chingwantao, and would be mar-May ried to Captain_Dixie, un-ex-actor July from Hollywood, who had appear-October Lilian Harvey was starred.-United January (1076) 10.5 ed In "My Weakness," in which December
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Paris. Geneva. The Jury sitting on the Inquiry Berlin.. Las Vegas, April, 4 comprised Messrs. R. S. Capell Athens.
Milan Mr. Edgar
(Foreman), J. F. Tavares and Ng Rice Burroughs,
Shanghai, Hong-biln. author of the famous Tarzan
New York. Chief Warder H. Barrett sald the Amsterdam. stories married. Mrs. Florence Gilbert Dearholt, who was the wife deceased was sentenced to undergo Vietna
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Light Cavalry-Overture (Suppe) A Night In Venice Medfey, (3.
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Countess Blaritza-Sojection. Farewell I kiss your hand (Fall) Falling in love again (Hollander)
7.60-8 pm. From the Studio, "A Weekly Review" by Sabrina.
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.039 p.m. A Variety Concert, Songs Speak to me of Love Songs-Visions in the Smoke
Lucienne Boyer (Sopenno) Xylophone Solos-Kitten on the Keys Xylophone Solok-12th Street Itag
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Harriet Cohen, Pinnoforte Solos-Pugue No. 12 in P
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Lisbon admitted to the prison hospital, Hongitong. husband recently. Mr. Burroughs where he died on Wednesday after Brassels.. was divorced by his wife some time ago on grounds of extreme noon. Ile was a hospital patient the Bomb whole
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The only 92 pounds. ground at 3 p.m. on April 13.
Ho hnd no nu programme comprises fourteen-items, potīte, and was only able to take" commencing with an entry of the milk and broad. The cause of cubs and a Grand Howl. The other death was pulmonary tuberculosis Items include dances, games, contests and tubercular enteritis. Tho The Manila Observatory, report- and races. At the conclusion of the rally an award of the Totem Pole! Prisoner entered the hospital aing at 8.35 a.m. to-day, states that will be made. There will be a small dying man. He made no com the typhoon la situate about 130
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It was stated that the Shanghal The Judge asked how the sum Company became managers "in of £100,000, was arrived at.
1926, when the old Singaporo Elec- Counsel replied, "The result of tric Tramways was liquidated and very hard bargaining."
a new undertaking the Singapore The hearing Is; being continued, Traction Company was formed: -Router.