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ANITA LOUISE

HENRKEBAWALTHALL MAE MARSH ARLINEJUDGE ana

STEPIN FETCHIT

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Robert ARMSTRONG Ann SOTHERN Minna Gomball

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HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN The Society asks for $25,000

in 1935 to continue its work for

sick and destitute children.

Hon. Treasurers!

Mr. A. McKELLAR, C.A.,

c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co.,

P. & O. Building,

Mr. KWOK CHAN,

"c/e Banque de FIndo Chine.

Hong Kong.

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JUNE 20,

1935.

SILK

THIEVES JUMP INTO HARBOUR

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SHOP THEFTS

METHOD DEVISED

BY THIEFS

Suen Sul, aged 18, unemployed, was charged before Mr. Macfad-i yen, at the Central Magistracy this morning, with the theft of three rolls of silk, valued at $15 from 42 Queen's Rond Central, and also with receiving the silk, Another man. Cheung Chui, aged 28. un- employed, was also charged with receiving.

MAN- MONSTER SEEN

AMOY DISTRICT

TERRIFIED

CREATURE OF THE SEA?

at

DETECTIVE'S CHASE

IN SAMPAN

Two anemployed men, Kong, Ping, aged 22, and Kong Lam, aged 17, were brought before Mr. Macfadyen the Central Magistracy this morning, charged with being on board the steamer Hnitan with in- tent to steni,

Detective Sergeant Goodwin, prosecuting, stated that at about 7.15 yesterday morning, the de-.

boarded the steamer

Amoy, June 20. A sea monster is reported to fendant have been seen many times by Haitan at the Douglas Wharf, The fishermen and peasants along the ship lyd just arrived in port, und were disembarking. const in the Chaonn District, near passengers Amoy.

¡The defendants picked out a victim,

The complainant was Mr. Jetta Murijon, manager of the shop.

Sub-Inspector Tyler, prosvent-¦ Ing. stated that then now seemed i The monster is alleged to look to be a method of stealing from these silk stores.in the present like a man, having an almost human ense, a very complicated method head, and is covered, body, legs and

arms, with heavy black hair, was used, and the theft was com-

volee.

and some

¦

and first defendant went up to him

and justled him, but could not get anything out of his pocks.

On

A detective then saw them, but, belug approached, defendanta ran along the deck, and jumped into mitted without the manager sir! He has been seen frequently sampan that was tied-up along- anyone else in the shop knowing landing from the water and shoul-side the ship, and then into the of the loss.

Ing at the top of his very human water. They attempted to swimm At about 4.30 on the afternoon

away, but were chased by the de- and of June 18, defendant and $10 Sometimes he allegedly hunts for Hective in another sampan, others not in eustudy, entered the beasts,

Both defendants had say he preys arrested. shop and carried out the theft.upon men along the sea const, ter-previous convictions.

First defendant was fined $100, They then hired a rieksha, placed | rorising the surrounding districts. 092 six werks' hard Latour, and the silk in it, and accompanied the

The villagers are now making | secondl defendant $50. fr rieksha to West Point, Wieu near

the crenture ¦ month's hard labour. efforts to capture Bastera Street, a detective ap- proached to investigate, but de- When he appears on land again.-

Central News, fondant and his friends immediates; ly led. The segund defendant was nearby, and he was arrested.]

ANGLO-JAPAN AMITY

Second defendant denied receiv in the silk, sngine that he saw first defendant commit the theft and writ up to him to have A clearer look at iis face, First de

Continued from Page 1}, ---- fendant then offered him o mont and asked

To he land who

$40 wish to quiet.

difficulties removed, just as, we are and The police stated that they had sure, there are many little evidence against second stes women in Japan who wish to see fendant, and he was accordingly them removeit discharged.

brin

First defendant was found

have three previous convictio

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20-year-old

Krichinsky, Russian student, appeared before thew Me, Maefadyen at the Central Magistracy this morning, charged with entering the Colony without a valid passport on Monday last,

Detective Sergeant Mottram, prosecuting, stated that defendant had been a resident here since 19311, being ir seboul. He recently

www. i11 England ressard to, proper understanding und collabor-,

ation between our two countries as went to Shanghai to have his pass- essential not only to the stability of

į port renewed, Asia but lo the prosperity of the some difBeulty. whole world."

and was seot/neul to two months' hard labour. with [WO police supervision to follow.

...

MUI-TSAI CASE

WOMAN ACCUSED OF

ILL-TREATMENT

A

Tang

but encountered He was promised 2671 emigrants' certifiente by the Chinese authorities, however, but MINISTER'S REPLY

after waiting for some length of Replying, Mr. Matsudaira said time and not receiving the certi- that The Anglo-Japanese friendship¦ficate, defendant look passage on had stood the test of time. I was | the Athos II for Hongkong, unable firmly established

ns fradito wait in Shanghai any jonger. tional

THEW

The police were not asking for an expulsion order in this instance, but only for a fire, as defendant should have know that he had to possess permitted to remain in the Colony.

a passport before being

Defendant was fined $10.

CORRESPONDENCE

Tourists And The Dollar

There had been several problems in the last few years, he admitted. which had tended to produce mis- nine-year old girl. Chan, was brought before Me understanding and mischief, but Schofield, at the Central Magist- there was no problem, however dif not be solved racy this morning, having a black fleuit, which could eye and numerous sears on

sooner or later with goodwill and her legs and arms, said to have been candour on both sides. caused by her mistress, lai Lan-) "It is regrettable that unrest hus tong, 46, widow, residing at Noexisted not only in the Far East 378 Queen's Road. West. Arst but throughout the work, and floor, who was charged with ill-strong efforts are required more treating her, and keeping her. as than ever to dispel the misunder an unregistered mui-tsai, on June | standings between nations. This object is not obtainable by diplòmn- tie and official efforts only. The direct

contact of nations is Sir, The talk necessary."

by Tourist" said the Japanese given over the radio yesterday Minister.

evening no doubt touched on many points of interest, but, in Diy opinion-and in that of many others the most important point was entirely omitted.

IN.

Sub-Inspector O'Connor, of the S. C. A., prosecuting, told the Court that the girl was also strack on several days previous to June 18 by the defendant with a piece. of firewood, Sometimes the de- fendant was alleged to have struck her with her hand. The girl was bought by the defendant from her father, when she was seven years! old, for $100.

Defendant denied that the girl! was n mui-tsui, saying that she

her niece. She

Was

admitted

Mr. Matsudaira alluded to the Society of International Cultural Relations which had arranged for a professor to visit England and lecture on Japan.

IMPORTANT TO PEACE

He was convinced, he said, that good understanding and friend- ship between the two nations was Far East. most important to the peace of the

continue

striking the girl on June 18, be cause she had gone into the street with two other children, and had

*Therefore we must nearly been knocked down by aur whole-hearted efforts to that ear, and refused to return home. Jend," he asserted. She tried to drag the girl home, but

Mr. Stanley Bruce, Australian she lay down in the street and scratched at her arm, and also High Commissioner in London, scratched her son when he tried id that probably the area of the

(To The Editor,

Hongkong Telegraph}

Many years of experience have proved to me that the first question in tourist asks is: What do I get, in Hongkong Dollars, for my sterling or gold dollars as the case may be?

HONGKONGITE

YELLOW RIVER FLOOD

THREAT TO CITY OF LANCHIOW

Lanchow, June 19. The city of Lanchow is threaten-

to take her home. The girl re-world in which the greatest in-ed with inundation as an important the northern ceived the black eye by falling ternational problems of the future dyke protecting

would arise bordered on the Pacific suburb collapsed over thirty feet down on a stone step.

Ocean. It was imperative that the under the pressure of the Yellow lappiest understanding and most River, which is rising to alarming cordial relations should exist be levels. Feverish efforts are being of flood tween Japan and the British Em-made to stop the rush pire.--Reuter.

water.-Central News Agency).

Mr. Schofield renundel the de- fendant for 24 hours in police custody to fix the hearing for the

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SHARE PRICES

The following is the list of focal share quotations issued this morning.

Banks.

HK. Banks, $1025 so. H.K. Banks, (Lon. Reg.), £119%

114

Chartered Bank, £14% n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B.

£31..

Mercantile Bank C., £131 East Asia Bank, $81 u.

Insurances.

Canton Ins., $203 n. Union Ins., $347%1⁄2 n.

China Underwriters, 40 cts. a. China Fire, $982 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $200 n. Internat'l Assce., Sh. $4 a

Shipping.

Douglas, $36 n.

H.K. Steamboata, 84 n. Indo-Chinna, (Pref.), $30 n. Indo-Chinna (Def.) $88 n. Shell (Bearer), 71/3 n. Union Waterboats, $11 n.

Mining.

Antamoks, 71 cts, n. Balatoes, $34 n. Baguio Gold, 21 cts. n. Benguet Consolidated $10 n. Benguet Exp., 10 cta. n. Benguet Goldfield, 10 sta. n. Big Wedge, 8 cts.

Gold Crook, 30 cts, ù. Gold River 6 cta, n. Ipo Mining, 90 cis. n. Itogona, 31 cts. n. Salacot, 12 cts. n. Kailan. 14/6 n.

Langkats (Single), $14 n. Shai Explorations, Sh. $41⁄2 n. Shal Loans, Sh. 35 .n. Raubs, $5.10 8.

Venz: Goldfield, $5 n.

Docks etc.

H.K. Wharves Cum. ris, 378 n. H.K. Wharves, Ex-rights, $77-n. H.K. Wharvos, Rights, și n, H.K. Docks, $91% n. Frovidents (old), 85 cts. n. Providents (new), 20 cta, n. Hongkews (old), 8h. $240 n. New Engineerings, Sh. 4 n. Shanghal Docks, Sh. $90 n.

Cotton Mills,

Ewo Cottons, Sh. $8 a. S'hal Cottons (old), Sh. 661⁄2 S'hai Cottons (new), Sh. $41% Zoong Sings, $81⁄2 n.. Wing On Textiles, 8h, 855 n. Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels. $4, n. H.K. Landa, $33 n.

H.K. Land 4% debentures,

$100 h.

Shai Lands, Sh. $20% n.

Metropolitan Lands, Bh. $10 n. Humphreys, $8 n.

H.K, Realties, $4 n. Chineso-Estates, $90 n. China Realtles, Sh. $4 n. China Debentures Sh. $123 n. Public Utilities.

HK. Tramways, $12.90 5. Peak Trams, (old), $7 n. Peak Trams, (new), $5% n. Star Ferries, $77 n.

Yaumati Ferries, (old), 171⁄2 n. China Lights, $8.85 s. and sa. II.K. Electric, $57 n. Alacao Eléctric, 23.n. Sandakan Lights, $4 a. Telephone (old), $20 b. Telephone (new). $8% n. China Buses. Sh. $11 n. Singaporo Tractions, 10/6 b. Singapore Pref. 22/6 b..

Industrials

Malabon Sugars, $8.50 n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $19 x Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $18 n. Canton Ioes, $1.80 n. Coment (Converted), $51⁄4 1. H.K. Ropes, $2.1

Storea, &c. Dairy Farm, $133 n. Watson, $3 n.

Lane Crawfords, $2% n. Mackintoshs, $9 n. Sinceres, $8 n.

Wm. Powells, 70 cts. n. Wing On (H.K.) $100 n.

Miscellaneotis. Amusementa, $1.86 n. HK. Entertainments, $51⁄2 8. S. C. Enterprise $1.85 n. Macao "Greyhounds," $2 n. Constructions (old), $1.40_1. Constructions (new), 46 cts. Vibro Filing, $5 n

Ch. Gort. 5% 1925 G. Bond

94% n.

H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 5% prer

b..

H.K. Govt. 2% % Loan 2% --prom-b

Wallace Harpers $5 a

ROAD EXPANSION

London, June 19. A programme for the Improv ment of existing roada constru tion of new and by-pass roads, a . reconstruction of bridges, over B. poriod of five years, has be submitted to the Minister Transport by 52 counties. County boroughs and nine, lar Scottish boroughs--British Wis less.

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