AMENDMENT DENIED
SANITARY BY-LAWS
INDIA
GOVERNMENT'S STATEMENT
London, July 2.
AMENDED
NEW REGULATIONS FOR
REFUSE DISPOSAL
.
THE HONGKONG
The fortnightly meeting of the Sanitary Board was held yester The Indian Government has day afternoon with Mr. W. J. Issued, on the authority of His Carrie, President of the Board, in Majesty's Government, a statement the chair. Others present were to correct an impression in some Dr. G. W. Pope (Modical Oficer quarters that the Government of of Health), Messra. M. K. Lo, India Bill has been amended an Wong Kwong-tin, L. C. F. Bellamy, na, to give His Majesty's Govern Dr. R. A. de Castro Basto, Dr. Li ment unfettered power to alter at Shu-fan, Mr. C. J. Roc (Secretary) any time they may think at the and Mr. Im Ping-tseung (Assis constitutional provisions based on what is commonly known as the Government's communal award.
tant Secretary).
Purauant to notice, Mr. Wong Kwong-tin asked:
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TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1935.
CUSTOMS CRUISER | CANTON'S PROGRESS
TRAGEDY
INQUEST ON JAMES
SCARLETT OPENS
who was
NEW SCHEMES OUTLINED
BY THE MAYOR
According to Mayor Llu, the
RADIO BROADCAST
A Talk on Tennis At Wimbledon
VARIETY CONCERT
From ZBW on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 kilocycles):
4-7 pm. Chinese Programme. tience (ilbert and Sullivan) ung 7-7.22 p.m. Excerpts from "Pa- by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Compony. 1.22-7.85 p.m. Marck Weber and
Canton, July 2 Commenclag his report at the Weekly Memorial Service on the A slip of paper bearing a draft recent activities of the Municipal telegram apparently written by Government, Mayor Liu said that the deceased, won produced at following the construction of the the Central Magistracy yesterday Holchu
Bridge, communication afternoon, when an Inquest into between Honam and Hopei has tho death of James Thomas been greatly improved and the Scarlett,
acting authorities are contemplating the Engineer-in-Chief of the Chinese building of another bridge across Maritime Customs, was opened be the river at the West Bund. The fore Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen, plan is now being drafted by the sitting as Coroner, assisted by a Bureau of Public Worka, Jury.
The paper, found in a wallet in
1. From Meycbeer's Treasure the following message in block up a plan of systematic bus trans-
House (Urbach). portation, under which 14 bus
2. You shall be the king of my Road Shanghai Coming Every new routes will be operated from
heart (Stolz). thing Fine."
3. Entry of the Spring Flowers
Mr. A. B. Henry (Foreman) Mr. H.
(Kockert). January 1, 1936. The following jury was empanelled:
7.35-7.55 p.m. From the Studio, In connection with the ad- "Tennis at Wimbledon" by Denia Schmidt and Mr. J. P. Pereira.
ministration of the telephone ser. Hazel. The Corener: I must apologise
8,300 aub- ani afenid it was unavoidable as there are more than the deceased was found dead on board scribers in the city.
The new a Customs' cruiser which has to leave establishment of the exchange In the witnesses from the ship are being facility in communiention. port as soon as possible and therefore Tungshan, he said, has increased called authed to a later date.
after that the inquiry will
"In view of the decision of the understanding, the statement ex- plains what His Majesty's Govern-of a Food Preserving Establish ment considers the practical effectment at No. 441 Castle Peak Rond capitals: "Scarlett 31 Kinmoor routes are fixed in the city. These of Clause 304 of the Bill in rein-Lot No. 1588 on account of the tion to any change in the comfailure to surface a large drying munal award and their own policy Medical Oficer of Health kindly
ground with cement, in relation to any such eliange, and emphasises that none of the say whether it is his intention to recommend similar conditions In
In view of the provalent miR-Board to refuse the registration | one of the deceased's coats, born Municipal Government has drawn his Orchestru.
will tho
powers of amendment in the clause all cases where fruit is dried out for the short notice you have hadice, the Mayer pointed out that
of doors in such establishments?" The Medical Officer of Health replied:
can be exercised unless both Houses of Parliament have agreed by resolution, and that within the range of the communal award the Government would not propose, intive. exercise of such powers, to recom- mend to Parliament any changes unless such changes had been
agreed between the communities
concerned-British Wiralcas.
..
TEA RESTRICTION SCHEME
NO FURTHER BRITISH ACTION
"The answer is in the affirma- Unless very good reasons to special case, the contrary are advanced in any I do not think I would recommend any mediilen tion or waiving of the by-laws."
Disposal of Refuse
be
Mr. T. Murphy, Assistant Director of Criminal Intelligence (Crime), was present on behalf of the police, alas Detective-Sergeant 1. J. Baldwin.
Tho first Sidney Barwick,
Educailon
Touching upon education Mayor Llu stated that special classes have been established for training of teachers Captain's Evidence
of Municipal primary schools in classics. In combating witness, Commanderilliteracy in the city, the government
captain of the Customs Lights Tender Hal has decided to establish 30 more testified that they arrived in Hongkong has decided to request the Ministry short-term primary schools. It from the. Toi Shan Customs Station of Education to appropriate an an- on Thursday
afternoon. The de-
* censed was an official passenger on mul amount of $70,000 for their Ile was a civil engineer and his work been reached recently for the catab- Joining the ship at Hoihow, maintenance. A decision has also was to go round inspecting light Hahment of 200 more stations and visiting one or two wire- schools.
primary less stations.
The
Provincial Govern- ment has been requested to grant a monthly subsidy of $20,000 to meet their expenÆCX.
board,
Witness had known Scarlett
fut
7.5G-8 A.. "Songs of Wales" played by the Regimentai Band of 11. M. Grenadier Guarda.
8 p.m. Time and Weather Report. 8.03-8.15 m. From the Studio, "Horse-riding without Tearn," by Cavalier,
8.15-8.30 p.m. Leslie Hutchinson at the Piano.
1. Hutch Medley.
Rain.
I only have eyes for you." Juno in January. '8.30-9 p.m. Variety. Piano Solos-Rulin around in the Piano Solos-Just by your example. Sung-There's no more you can say. Organ Soles-Medley of Old Songs,
Turner Layton (Tenor). Organ Solos-Wedding of the
Painted Doll.
Raie da Costa.
Leslie James.
Sous-You and the night and the
Musta.
Gracie Fields. Instrumentai-Nola: Polly. Instrumental-Kitten on the Keys;
Russlin Rog. Vocal-Ida Sweet as apple cidar.
The Mills Brothers. 9-9.15 p.m. A Violin Recital by
1. Thuis-Meditation (Massenet). 2 Tambourin Chinois, Op. 1
(Kreisler) 3. Polichinelle Serenado
(Kreisler), 4. Dance of the Marionette
(Winternilz). 9.15-9,34 p.m. Band Music.
The President also moved that the Board make a further amend- ment to the Scavenging and Con- servancy by-laws, by rescinding the old by-laws Nos, 8 and 9 and by the substitution of by-laws providing, that the occupier of any domestic building, or the accupier or principal tenant of any flat or floor of a domestic building when Landon, July 2.- In reply to a House of Commousuch a flat or floor is let as n separate tenancy, and the occupier question as to what further steps of any other premises situated about 14 years. Deceased was mus the Government proposed to take within any of the districts speci-ried, his wife being in Shanghal. He regarding the operation off the ten fied in by-law No. 1, shall provide talkative. During the last few days of Canton, Mayer Liu said that in Fritz Kreisler.
was quiet, fairly friendly, but not restriction scheme and raising of and keep a sufficient number of prior to the tragedy he was quieter addition to the Plum Blossom Vii- Turning to the housing problem tea prices, the Secretary for the strong substantial movable dust than his normal self, and this was Colonies, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, bins or dust cans as approved by
noticeable. aaid the primary object of the the
lage, Chuk-tze-kong, Ma-pung-kong, Board, and shall deposit On Saturday scheme was to restore the equilí- therein from day to day all the Scarlett appeared to be normal, and residential districts are now being at breakfast time and the Tungsha areas, more model brium between supply and demand. refuse accumulated in the when witness left the ship
Market prices In the second premises pending removal:
to go opened. The total area of lands to quarter of 1933, when the scheme that he shall carry or cause to be for permission to use his deck. This thus also decided to construct (2) ashore with Commander Crowther be developed for this use in about
nhout & Scarlett naked witness 650 mou. came into operation, were already carried these dust-bins to the
The Municipal Govern-. aubstantially higher than when the refuse lorry; (3) that he shall to take a deck chair and make him prolie cemetery at Yi-mong-kong
was granted and witness told him negotiations begun, and since then empty such dust-bins at least self at home. prices in general had been at once daily; and that he shall give still higher level. The Govern-access to any Sanitary Inspector ment saw no reason for initisting or other officer or person authoria. action. British Wiratesa.
ed by the Beard in the per formance of his duty.
Further, no person shall place any dust-can or bin in any public place or
the contents thereof except in order to deposited to be rubbish in the karry; and shall not throw or deposit or permit his hold to throw or deposit any dust, rubbish, litter refuse or other waste materials into or upon any vacant or unoccupied land.... street, sewer or drain or upon any
PREVENTION OF FLOODS
WORKMEN SENT TO MAKE REPAIRS
Hankow, July 3. An important meeting of the Flood Prevention Committee "has decided to enlist. further labour for the safeguarding of the coun- try against inundation.
remove
Witness and a friend returned at 11 pm, by the routi bont from Binke Pier.
in the cast suburb.
Leprosarium Planned
In the last part of his report,
Poet and l'easant Overture (Suppo). The Mill in the Black Forest
(Ellenberg).
March of the Mountain Gromes
(Ellenberg).
9:30-10 p.m. From the Studio,
A Variety Concert by
Jeanne Gregory Darees Ma Rex. L. Pedley
Song,
2.
Piano Salo
continued "and four Scarlett lying Mayor Liu said that the Municipal
"I went up to my cabin," witness
opens an to the sitting room. I did build a new leprosarium, not for a on the floor of my bedroom, which Authorities have undertaken to
Soprano. not go in for
Plan forte. could see that he was refuge only but for healing those
.Baritone. dead. The blood on his shirt appear-who are curable. It will be in Ah-
Programme. to be dry. Commander Crowther and other ship's When completed it will give ac- I immediately called chi-sha. Its area is about 220 mow.
..Here is my heart,.... Rex. Pedley. officers. I officers. sent tho servants or members of his house. ashore to report in the police, and cost is estimated at $117,000 of 4. Song... Down by the River
officer Recond
Doreen Mh. commodation to 1.000 lepers. The 3. Song 'll see you again... a little later I hoisted the signal for
Jeanne Gregory (by request). the police launch. The police came which the Provincial Government and began
an their investigations." has promised $50,000. Mayor Liu 5. Piano Solo ....... Doreen Ma. Rex. Pedley, Witness explained that the revalver also announced the taking over of found lying under Senrleti's right the Wakai Hospital at Fong-chuen
4. Song. With every breath I take.. kneo was witness service revolver from the Presbyterian Mission, to 7. Song....Memòries of you
Jennne Gregory. which he always kept unloaded in a holster on a belt, to which was also
be converted into a lunatic asylum, 8. Piano Solo ...******
Rex. Pedley. Lattached the ammunition pouch.
compensation of $80,000.-
Doreen Ma. Central Press.
Eating Houses
Deceased Depressed
i
nt
of
9. Song Lovely to look at
Jeanne Gregory (by request).
10 p.m. Press Bulletins.
10.05-10.15 p.m. "A Thousand and
With regard to application for The Hankaw Municipal Govern- an eating house licence at Nos. 91 ment, according to a Chinese re- and 98, Ma Tau Wei Road, ground
to divide the floors; the Chairman stated that deceased had any worries?
Mr. Murphy: Do you know if the port, has decided
his friend was showing signa area under its control into four the Select Committee of the Bourd
Witness: I could not say definitely.tack of confidence.
one nights" (J. Strauss), sections, ench with its own flood were not in agreement on this As I say, he appeared
10.15-11 p.m. A Relay to be very
from prevention office.
point.
quiet. have travelled with him on relieved the
On his return to
Daventry, work. Scarlett The dykes near the city are in licence be granted an condition usually will talk, but on this trip at The responsibility had been increased from the Pavilion. Bournemouth,
It had been suggested that the such trips
The Bournemouth Municipal Or Engineer-in-Chief and chestra; leader, Bertram Lewis; con- on other ships. He assumed the responsibility of the postductor, Richard Austin. several places in a serious condthat Goveniment main water hemical times-that was about the only recently with the addition of wireless
Relayed tion and coolies have been denneeted to the rating house time I saw him he was very quiet. Installations attached to spatched to strengthen
within a period of three months.depressed.
I got the impression that he was ceased's office, Deceased Rentor.
the de- At present, water was obtained
wns not from the mains some distance have any authority over any of your
Mr. Murphy: Did the
technically a wireless man and there was a wireless engineer on his staff. BRITISH FINANCES away from the eating house and
crew on your ship? stored in a tank.
Wireless Worries
them.-
REVENUE & EXPENSES
INCREASE
London, July 2 Exchequer returns for the first quarter of the financial year show that ordinary revenue, exclusive of self-balancing items, amounts to £129,356,965, compared with £128,158,824 at the corresponding
Mr. M. K. Lo opposed this suggestion and proposed thr amendment that the licence be granted and that the applicant be informed that when his teener comes up for renewal in twelve months it may not be unless Government main water has been conected to premises.
the
renewed
The amendment was carried. By a majority of four to three,
deceased
Witness: No. As far as the ship was concerned he was a passenger.
Witness added that when he re- turned to his cabin on Saturday night all the lights were or but there were was touched until the arrival of the no signs of disturbance. Nothing police.
he saw no signs of the bullet. There Replying to the jury, witness said was just one expended cartridge in the revolver. There was ammunition about except that which no other was in the pouch, Witness expended six rounds himselt on the journey to
11. p.m. Close Down.
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES
This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers Witness saw Scarlett frequently in Shanghai, and he seemed to be wor-ateners will be broadest from Zeevin za
Special programmes for Far ried about the wireless,
follows:
Witness left Shanghai with Scarlett light stations jointly. They travelled on June 15 last. They inspected the from Holhow to Pakhoi.
and travelled to Macao and
Witness left the ship on June 22 Kong- noon, returning on Juno 29 (Satur day).
date of last year. Customs re- an eating house licence at No. 400 110lip of paper was then produced and seemed very cheerful and every- |
ecipts are greater by £1,296,000 than a year ago and compared with an estimated increase of £3,474,- 000 for the whole year. Excise shows an increase of £1,700.000 compared with an estimated In- crease for the whole year of £1,750,000.
The total ordinary expenditure, exclusive of self-balancing items, for the current year to date is £185,570,728, against £177,807,697 at the corresponding, date of '1934. -British Wireless.
DOLLAR DOWN
AGAIN
BUT UNDERTONE' STEADY
Shanghai Street was granted.
* BUTTERFLY WU COMING
DUE IN COLONY TO-MORROW
A
Deceased was abnormally quiet and reserved. He was happily married.
"On Saturday he did not return for lunch, but at 3 pm. came on board in Court.
Witness said that it was apparent-added witness.
thing seemed to be working well," ly a draft telegram which he thought
Witness, replying to Mr. Murphy, was in the handwriting of the de- said that deceased did not suffer from censed.
any physical illness, thengh he was The
lip was shown to the Jury. nat of a robust physique. As far as Commander Franels William Crow-witness knew, he was not in financial ther, R. N. (retired), gavo corrobora- distress, Live evidence regarding the dis- Shown the slip of paper benring tha covery of the body.
draft telegram, witness salt he thought it was written by the de- censed.
Nervous Breakdown L. Raymond Carroll. Coast In- After a long abgence from the with its office at Shanghal, stated that apector, Chinese Maritime. Customs, sereen. The famous Chinese film he had known
the
deccased in atur. Miss Butterly Wa willtimately for about ten or eleven years, ing. He ordered a gin at 7,45 and arrive here to-morrow morning Deceased was a civil engineer and by the a.s. Conte Rosso.
Miss Wu went to Russia this Spring and then visited Berlin, London, Paris and Rome, She
years, deposed that on June 29 he saw Cheung Ah-ting, captain'e "boy" aboard the cruiser for the past cleven Scarlett lying on a deck chair read- then had his dinner. When witness WILD recently acting Engineer-in returned at 8.15, Scarlett asked when Chief. Deceased had short leave at the captain would return and witness Home in July last year.
replied between 11 p.m. and mid- "I know for a fact that he was right. Scarlett remarked that he was was the first movie Queen of detained in Vancouver on his return uncertain that the ship would go to trip with a fal-ly serious nervous
Shanghai the next day. China, her picture "Two Sisters" breakdown." Balu the witness. "I Witness added Searleit appeared to showing, in Shanghai for sixty might add that he first asked for an be quiet days, a record for a Chinese pic-extension of leave, and then a medical luro.
Ngo Ming, quartermaster, deposed opinion was telegraphed stating that hat he was on watch on the stre he would not be able to leave for
hoard side of the top deck from 7.15 p.m. to 11 p.m. About 0.50 p.m. ha described as a nervous breakdown. heard a note which sounded like a However, he returned before the twe lang on an fron bucket. He went to months was up and on his arrival the lower deck and saw coolio went to the Country Hospital. A carrying bucket to fetch water and very great friend of his, Mr. Banister, witness thought a mere about the saw him in hospital in Shanghal, and notes. Later he was told by another ke was very worried about his con- quartermaster who relieved him that dition at the time."
Scarlett had been found shot. Journed to July 10, at 2.30 p.m.1
The hearing was at this stage ad-
Chow
The Hongkong dollar declined a farthing on opening this morning, the official rato being 29. 24d. On board the ship with Miss Wabout two months. His linea Was Business rates were 25. 2.5/8d. is Mr.
Kim-wan, the sellors and 2s. 2.11/16d. buyers. Manager of Star Film Company. Very little business is reported, Miss Wu will stay here for three but the undertone is quito steady, days if possible, and will make
In London, silver declined a trip to Canton. farthing yesterday. India and China sold, while America bought on a steady market. In New York, aliver doclined a quarter..
The Empress of Japan is due hore from Shanghal at B sin on Friday
Deceased was unduly worried, and. from what witness could gather from
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