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THE HONGKONG
́STOLE ANTIQUE FRUIT DISH
THIEF SENT TO PRISON
Before Mr. Macfadyen at the Central. Magistrney this morning. LI Wong, 36, of no fixed abode was charged with (a) theft of an antique frull dish, valued at $150, the property of Kwong Yuk-kwong, single woman, from 77 Caine Road, second floor; and (b) with receiv Ing the same, knowing it to have been stolen. Another man, Lam Hung, 37, unemployed, of 32 Reclamation Street, frst floor, was charged with receiving the property knowing it to have been stolen. I He denied the charge.
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,
DANZIG
NAZI
BANKS CLOSED
GOVERNMENT ORDERS
INDEFINITE PERIOD
JUNE 5, 1935.
DOGS WITHOUT MUZZLES
EUROPEANS APPEAR
IN COURT
R. Ashby, of Messrs. Dodwell & Co., residing at 11 Shouson Hill, ap- peared before Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy, this morning on two summonses for allowing his two dogs unmuzzled and unleashed
roadway on May 23.
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It was stated that postman visited the address and was bitten by one of the animals. He report- (Special to "Telegraph”)
ed to the police, and a sergeant house. He was sent up to the Danzig, June 4.
Tound the animais running about An indefinite bank holiday has
loose in the roadway, been declared hero to-day.
The purpose of this measure is Defendant, who stated that the Detective Sergeant Guild, prose-to check the recent extensive with- animals were left unleashed and cating, stated that at about 6 p.m-drawals from the savings banks, Junmuzzled because there had been on May 30, the Arst defendant which withdrawals have been de-a burglary at the house a few days visited his brother, who was ensigned chiefly for the purchase of previously, was fined $5 and ordered ployed at 77 Calne Road, to ask him foreign currency.
to pay $3 compensation to the for money to return to the country. The Danzig Senate has proclaim-postman on one summons, and fined The brother had no money to give ed that all week days henceforth another $5 on the second summons. him, but invited him to stop for a are to be considered as holidays Mrs. D. G. MacAvoy, of 502, The meal. During the meal. the for all banks, savings institutions Peak, was also summoned before brother had occasion to leave the stock markets and foreign ex- Mr. Macfadyen for allowing her
dog thrand unmuzzled room, and the first defendant took change markets. the dish off the wall and took it to
Certain exchange institutions leashed. Yaumati. Nothing. further was will be permitted to remain open Defendant stated that she was heard of the dish until yesterday, but only for the exchange of when a detective, going his rounds foreign currencies into galden.
and In-
taking the dog out on a leash, when
of the pawn shops, saw the second The payment of wages and la volie happened to come along defendant trying to pawn it. fe urgent financial transacions will the same way, leading a small dog. questioned him, and was told that be allowed under regulationser dog, seeing the staller dog. the dish has been given him to which will be published on Thurs-struggled away from her and ran
day, June 6-fuited Press.
pawn.
evidence
RESULT OF SPECULATION
In the resultant mix-up.
the coolie alleged that he had been hitten by her animal.
The police stated that there was
Sergeant Guild added that the! second defendant told the police that he had obtained the dish from
Danzig, June 1. no actual evidence of the coolie num divan In Reclamation
The Government, which is com-having been bitten, but as he bad Street. The police had only eir posed of Nazis, has ordered the been given trentment at a hospita!! cumstantial
to offer closing of all banks Tor two days. for dog-bile, the suramons bud against him.
This action has been taken been taken out against defendant. His Worship lischarged second owing to feverish buying of His Worship cautioned
foreign exchange in consequence dant. Sentence of three months' hard of a rumour of further devaluation! Inbour was passed defendant.
defendant.
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the first of
the Special.
LONDON MARKET
REPORT
SILVER FALLS BUT STEADIES
Danzig gulden,--Reuter
BONUS BILL SHELVED
STRATEGICAL MOVE
Landon, June 4. The Stock Exchange to-day was steady to firm, it business in cash practically all sections was
restricted.
BY SUPPORTERS
defen-
LOTTERY TICKET
HAUL
WOMAN ADMITS
POSSESSION
"It is the biggest haul we have had for a long time," remarke Washington, June 4.
Inspector M. H. Hourihan in the Congressional supporters of the Central Police Court this morning
bonus, payment
Wir when
a married woman, Chan veterans have derided to abandon Chung-lan, 22, with a baby in her their efforts to secure considera-arms, pleaded guilty before Mr. W. tion at this session and instead Schofield to the possession of 3.662 to concentrate upon a campaign pn-piu lottery tickets, valued at
$1,025. hid, with the people. prices
A
On the commodity markets, rub ber improved on Mainyan ship nients being smaller than
Hourihan sald They will strive to rouse public been
Inspector anticipated. Cotton staged a good rally before the opinion to a point which will force Chinese detective in Second Street close, owing to rimurs that Pre-enactment of the Patman Bill at suspected the defendant of having tlekets and when searched at the sident Roosevelt would make some the next session of Congress.
The contest over the measure station the tickets were found constructive statement tonight,
Silver prices fell a penny on would thus fall on the eve of the funder her jacket-tied to her waist. India and China selling, but laterį next presidential election partially
which
recav red. Renewed some bonus supporters consider speculative buying caused a rise¦ sound strategy.-Router. in copper.
The Continent started selling: French franes fairly heavily be fore the close, probably owing to nervousness regarding the politi.... cal situation in France- Reuter,
BRITISH FINANCES
LATEST TREASURY
RETURNS
RESEARCH SHIP REPORT
ANTARCTIC MARINE LIFE STUDIED
London, June 4.
research British Royal i The
ship Discovery II now lies in St. Katherine's Dock, London, after London, June 4. twenty months of oceanographical| Exchequer returna
the research in the Antarctle. The for current financial year up to June 1 main purpose of the voyage was to show that the total ordinary study the habits and distribution! revenue,, excluding self-balancing of whales, and a report has been itema, amounts to £93,661,829, as prepared for the Colònial Offer on compared with £99,726,927 at the this subject. corresponding date last year,
Defendant stated that he was: promised a few ten-cent pieces for carrying the tickets.
She has Inspector Hourihan: only $2.48 in her pussession.
The Magistrate imposed a line for $250, or three months- burd labour, and ordered the destruc tion of the tickets.
LORD CARSON VERY ILL
ADMIRAL MADDEN
Lord
UNCONSCIOUS
London, June 4. Carson is seriously, suffering from bronchial pneumonia, He is 81 years of age.
The teeming marine life of the There was to-day no change In The total expenditure, exclusive Antarctic was studied and records the condition of Admiral Sir! of self-balancing items, amounts to taken of sea depth. The greatest Charles Madden, who recently un- a serious operation and £185,587,149. At the correspond-depth recorded was 7,000 metres, derwent ing date last year the total was near South Sandwich Island.--has been unconscious since yester-
day morning.-British Wireless. " British Wireless. £137,324,681.-British Wirclean.
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"What Every Woman Knows"
ASSESSMENT RATES directly affected the Governmen
CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETING
atamp duties and other revenues
Mr. Chiu's proposal that t Chamber should take up the m ter with the authorities, aski for a reduction of the assessme rates, was unanimously approve The continued decline In land
Ha suggestion for lower wat and house property prices, and rates. was amended by a count the prevailing trade depression, suggestion from Mr. Fung which have led to thousands of cheuk proposing that the Gover shops and residences being unoc- ment should cut down the wa cupied, were given as the primary rates in accordance with t reasons for a suggestion by Mr. schedule recommended recently
to the Chiu Chao-fan
Chinese the local Economic Commission Chamber of Commerce, at its Its final report. This propos monthly meeting yesterday after which was seconded by Mr. Che
He submitted that it was Chin-pang, was also passed. high time for the Government to
Lower Rents Suggested reduce the assessment and water;
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The Secretary, Mr. Chan Pi Mr. Chiu stated in a letter to thejau, also read a letter from so Chamber that when the Govern-members of the Chinced ment increased assessment munity, which. suggested that rate on the last occasion the au-usking for a reduction of ass thorities pointed out that the moment rates the property Hure was necessitated by the high should also take into conside cost of administrative expenditure tion the interests of the brought about by the payment of tenants, who want lower ront: salaries to civil servants CIL a
The meeting was presided o sterling basie. Mr. Chiu pointed
dol- by Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, who out that the Hongkong
it supported by the Secretary and and lar had appreciated
for now Hon. Treasurer, Mr. C longer necessary the Government to incur the Kam-po. high rate of former payments Regarding the Chamber's red to sterling salaried officials, With recommendation for a cut the decline of property prices the charges for local utilition, announced that- there is at the moment a serious Chairman
Was
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drop in the number of property matter was still under consid and land transactions, which have tion by the Sub-Committee.
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