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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY 9,
SEVERAL THEFTS Chinese
REPORTED
EUROPEANS FIGURE
AS VICTIMS
Cruisers
Leave H.K.
OF ADVENTURE OF MUTINEERS
A series of thefts in which END Europeans have been victimised has been reported to the police.
Mir. C. J. Avery, residing at No. 90 Leighton Hill Road, reports that between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. Kained yesterday, some-one entrance to his fat by opening a window, and atole a camera and watch, valued at $36.
ADMIRAL ON BOARD
1935.
SUN COMPANY
ROBBED
OFFICE BOY WHO
STOLE SINGLETS
A charge of theft of three cotton Ringlets from the Sun Co. Ltd., and giving a bribe of $1.70 to a district watchman at Morrison Street near Jervois Street was brought against Yuen Chi, aged 29, office coolle. when he appeared before Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Magis- tracy this morning. Mr. K. C. Lau, floor manager of the Sun Ал com- appeared plainant. Company,
After a stay of nearly three) Mr. W. E. Hunt, of the Asiatic weeks in Hongkong harbour, the Potroleum Company, residing atrunaway cruisers Hai Chi and Hal
Sub-Inspector Walsh, prosecut- No. 4 Broadwood toad, reports Shen left early this morning. that between 7.35 p.m. and 11.59 bound for Shanghai, with Admiraling, stated the defendant was seen Rome-one stole Chan Chak, who recently arrived by n district watchman carrying p.m. yesterday, from his ear, which was parked into effect a settlement, aboard the a parcel in a suspicious manner. Link Road, the windscreek wiper, Arst-named warship. Thus has so he stopped and questioned him. valued at $12.
been brought to an end a situation | The parcel was opened and found. Dr. F. Bunje, residing at No. 17 which gave considerable concern to contain three singlets which de- Link Road, reports that between to the British authorities and at fendant alleged had been given 11 p.m. and 2 a.m. yesterday, one time looked as if it might lend him by a friend.
The district watchman did not thief stole from his ear, which to serious developments, was in the garage, his driver's!
to the friend. licence, a motor horn, a hammer arrived in Hongkong on June 19,believe defendant's story and ask-
and two days after they left ported to be taken and a spanner.
destination, Defendant then admitted stealing unknown an Mr. T. Young, residing at No. 12 for
On the way to the Com- Duke Street, reports that about 4 When off Waglan Island, they the singlets from the Sun Com- offered the dis- o'clock this morning, some person encountered the Northern cruiser Pany. gained entrance into his fat by Ning Hai, which called upon them pay defendant opening a window, and stole watch and some clothing valued at $23.
The FUNRWAY cruisers Arst
U. S. TO REDUCE Adimigal Chen
PUBLIC DEBT
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to stop. This they refused to do, trict watchman $3.70 and asked refnsed tu do. The singlets were with the result that the Ning Hate released, which his captor drove them back into Hongkong
valued at $2.60. It was found that by puntire,
detendant had only, recently been with Vice bound ver The Ning Hai.
for larceny (Vice-Minister of similar nature. ibe Naves and tapt. J. Y, Morge, i
Por breaking his bond, defend- British naval adviser, aboard. later came into port, and sub-ant was fined $75, or one month's Requently several other warships; hard inbour, and sentenced to six from the North arrived here, wooks' hard labour on the first NEW TAXES ALREADY Efforts were made by Vice-Admiral charge, to he concurrent with the then to reach a settlement with first sentence, and to another three EAR-MARKED
the runaway cruisers, but when weeks' hard labour on the second to be consecutive. Washington, July 8. these failed the Ng lai and the charge, this The Serrotary of the United other Northern cruisers departed. The $1.70 was ordered to be placed
A few days ago, Admirni Chaal in the Poor Box. States Treasury appeared before the Ways and Means Committee Chak, of the Naval department of of the Senate to-day to discuss the Nanking Military Council. the sporin tax recommendations, urrived here from Shanghai for
Mr. Morgenthau told the Com- mittee that he proposed that new be ear-marked revemes should directly for the reduction of the public debt.
TTC
He did unt
DEFENCE OF CURRENCIES
INTERNATIONAL BANK POLICY DECIDED
Basle, July 8. Common action to defeat any attack on the currency of any country couuceted with the Bank of International Settlements,, was decided upon to-day at a meeting of the Board of the Bank.
the purpose of settling the dispute, He immediately conferred with the officers of the runaway cruisers and later announced that a settle-; ment had been reached, under thei sail that it Bu}l be terms of which the Hai Chi and perilous to use the proveeds from Hai Shen would return to Nanking.
expendi- the new taxes for new
OFFICER RELEASED tures,
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fearned It is
{ cont reliable the proposed sources that Captain Chan Ho. of specific rates for higher income. and inheritance the cruiser Hai Shen, detained on said that the board since the warships left taxation but he
hopeful of Canton, was released shortly before Treasury
the cruisers lifted anchor for North substantial inermes therefrom.
Any revenue, he said, should be; China. Captain Chan Ho is a close
The one American oficial of the devoted. frstly. curtail the associate and loyal subordinate of
borrowing and, General Chan Chai-tong, and has bank has left Baste. There are Government's
dieulties in the way of finding secondly, to reduce the national returned to Canton.
balnnees ex. Captain Chan Ho was in coma suitable American representa- debt when income
mand of the Hai Shen when his tive to take his place owing to the penditures.
revolted. At one bank regulations that the Ameri- Further, the Secretary sail subordinates
worst time there was considerable anxiety can representative should reside that in his opinion the
Unitedconcerning his fate.
in Europe. Reuter, Was over. emergency Press.
Was
SCOUTMASTER MARRIED
MR. D. W. LUKE WEDS MISS HUTCHINS
The wedding took place at the Rosary
Church, Kowloon, this morning of Mr. Daniel Winston Luke, land, surveyor of the Public
Dissi and Works Departament. Jennie Teresa Hutchins, daughter of Mr. William Hutchins. The Rev. Father Rossi offeinted at the ceremony.
NORMANDIE TO BE LAID UP
WON'T OPERATE IN WINTER MONTHS
(Special to Tolograph")
Paris, July 8, Because it has been decided that! the giant now liner, Normandie. cannot be made to pay during the winter months, she will be laid The bridegroom, who is popu-up from early October until early larly known as "Skipper" to all his March, the operators have decided, The Normandie, which holds the friends, is Group Scoutmaster of the Cathulle Cathedral Group Boy record for the Atlantic crossing will not race against the British Scoutmaster L. Tiu. of the Boy giant, the Queen Mary, which the Star line will Sobut Association, and Mr. P. Silva, Cunard-White" of the Public Works Department, operate on the Atlantic shortly, during the winter. It will only be witnessed the ceremony.
After the wedding, a reception in summer and spring that these
Cameron Rond, great vessels are in competition.
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CAPTAIN'S CUP COMPETITION
In the Captain's Cup Competi- A. Stewart tion for July. G. qualified with a score of 73 (90- 17). Other scores were:A. McKellar 75 (83-8), I. K. Collingsd 77 (82-5) and H. H. Mundy 79 (88-9).
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Chan Kal-ming, 18, student, ap- peared before Mr. Wynne-Jones the Kowloon Magistracy this morning. chargeit with attempting to travel on the Yaumati ferry launch paying his face yesterday, He remanded until Tuesday next. A. C. Diercks, ticket inspector, stated that defendant ran through the first-class
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