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THE
HONGKONG
MOTOR ACCIDENTS
BATCH OF REPORTS DURING WEEK-END
TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1935.
HEAVY LOSS TO
COLONY,
DEATH OF MR. A.M.
BOWES-SMITH
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END OF ADVENTURE. WITH
MOTOR CAR *. -
Give Grandage, aged 22, of Liver- pool, a gunner of No. 9 Battery of the Royal Artillery, stationed at Lyce- moon Barracks appeared on remand before Mr. W. Thomson at the Kow- loon Magistracy on Saturday morning and was bound over in the sum of $75 to come up for judgment if call- ed upon at any time. Defendant was further ordered to pay compensation to the complainants."
No fewer than five motor mishaps Involving several Europeans and a ' Portuguese lady resident, were re- ported to the Polles during the week- end. Tho accidents also included two. The Colony to-day mourns' in collisions one
in Stubbs Road and wide-spread grief the death of one in the Kowloon City district, Aubrey M. Bowes-Smith; with
profound sympathy for Private R. Collison, of "B" Com-
Mrs. and her pany, East Lancashire Regiment, Bowes-Smith,
three Shamshulpe Camp, reported that an children, and for Mr. Bowes Saturday evening he was driving Smith's parents in England.. private car 3092 along the Talpo Mr. Bowes-Smith died yesterday Itoad. About a mile past Fanling evening at the War Memorial
The charges against accused were Railway station he was passing car Hospital, after a short illness.
(a) failing to pay the legal carringe 2821 when his front mudguard caught
of private car No. 1821 on the vehicu A very sad feature of his lar Man Hongkong a door of car 2821, which was open, entising silgint damago to both vehicles, pursing is that Mrs. Bowes-Smith, to Kowloon ong, from 1
(b) who had been nummoned from driving the
the car without England.. and had made the (c) driving the cor without the own journey from Cairo to Singapore to the left when driving round the
er's permisalon; (d) failing to
the keep by air, la duo in the Colony to-corner of Peking. Road and Nathan morrow by the Tasman.
Road; (e) falling to keep to the left at Sailsbury Road near the Star Forry.
No person was injured.
car
Mr. R. A. Gerrard, of 36 wood Read, top floor, was reversing Car 3100 at Salisbury Road when it collided with
4008, Causing minor damages to both carn.
While attempting to park private car 3910 in Gascoigne Road, Mrs. E. A. M. Ribeiro, of 14, Stafford Road, Kowloon Tong, backed into a lump standard and caused damage to the rear of the vehicle.
Two Collisions
Wa Ying-ming, licensed driver, of 15 Tu Yuen Street, reported to the Police that while, driving lorry 250 down Stubby Road on Saturday morning he swerved on a left hand bond to avoid an on-coming public vehicle and collided with lorry 1041 which was stationary on the side of the rond. Damage to the body of the lätter lorry was caused,
The funeral takes place to-day at 5.30 p.m.
EL
icense;
Traffle-Inspector A. Nicol prosecu~
Mr. Bowes-Smith arrived here In 1920, and was soon known to ated. Mr. Pun Tee-tsin, the owner of large circle of friends and ad- the car, was the complainant. mirers, as a young man of extra- Wan Kam-wing, ticket seller em. ordinary promise. He was acting ployed. at the vehicular ferry, testi- Hongkong manager of David fed that on September 22, defendant Sassoon's till 1983 and during that drove private car No. 1321 on to The
the Boards ferry at Hongkong at 8.00 a.m. just. period he served on
as the Terry was about to leave. Wit Directors of the Hongkong and
ness went on to the ferry and wrote Shanghai Banking Corporation, out a ticket and asked accused for 65 the Hongkong Tramways Co., the
cents. Defendant produced a five- Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., the cent plece and two cigarettes and said Canton Insurance Office, the Hong- in English, "I have no money." Wit- kong Central Estates Ltd., and theness replied, "If you have no money..
can't do that." Hongkong Land Reclamation Co.
The bell-rang for the ferry to leave, so witness went back to the wharf and reported to the European inspec-
tor,
After two years with SaaSOGUK in Shanghai. he was recalled to Hongkong In 1925 and took over the seat of Mr. J. E. Joseph as an Exchange and Bullion Broker,
became Diret pas
Questioned, witness denied that e- cused told him that he (accused)
In a report unde at the Kowloon City Police Station, Tong Siu-lin stated that he was driving lorry 2804 in Tam Kong Road and he signalled in partnershin with Mr. S. S. would come again another time and to turn hile Mataukok Road. Private Perry. ile car 684, driven by Sanitary Inspeeter W. C. R. Lunprill, ran into the off for
Prince's Building side of the lorry, damaging the run and Lard Co. in 1926 and of the ning board. The near side front Hongkong Land Investment Co. in wheel, mud guard and head lamp of 3028. the car were also damaged,
ຖາມ was
of the
Loss To The Colony While walking in Po Kung Village Road on Saturday night, a man, Tam His business made exacting Tin, of 090, Shanghai Street, third demands on his time and energy, floor, was knocked down by a motor but never prevented him from car coming from the opposite direc-fullling his sense of the duties tim. The number of the car is not of citizenship. Countless enter known. The Injured treated at the Kowloon Hospital. prises were eagerly initiated and systematically maintained by him, for the benefit of the community and the help of individuals. We will go on wanting his force in good works, no less than his charm In daily greetings.
CHINA'S FINANCES
SIR FREDERICK LEITH- ROSS ENTERTAINED
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Wal-chuen, ticket collector, stated that he received a telephone message from Inst witness, he stopped defendant and asked him for his fure. Defenshunt anld, "I have paid Already and drove off,
nying, "See you again.”. Witness then tele.. phoned to the Hongkong wharf and informed them of what had happened, Magistrate convicted accused on
After hearing this charges, and he was informed by the evidence the all prosecution that the owner of the car had produced a bill for $22 for repairs to the eng. There had been gallons of gasoline in the ear, when it was taken.
four
At this stage the Magistrate in- formed defendant that he was going to deal with him on all the charges, dant) that the doctor's report stated but he must first inform him (defen- that, as the result of defendant's physical and mental condition, alcohol would have a great effect on his brain as regards right or wrong. He (the agistrate) would deal with defen- dant accordingly.
added his Worship, "I am
"Buto let you get away with
He bad served four years on the Western Front. during the World Shanghal, Sept. 29, War, with the London Rifle Sir Frederick Leith-Ross and Brigade, and for bravery in battle the other members of the British was awarded the Military Medni delegation were the guests of in August 1917, with the additional honour at a ten party given by Dr. award of a bar to the Medal, in H. H. Kung. All leading Chinese November 1918. He was one of and British officials and bankers. the few infantrymen who, having this; I am not going to sentence you
not including Sir Alexander Cadogan, faced the gas attacks of the on theso counts, But I am going to British Ambassador. attended. Second Battle of Ypres, survived bind you over in the sum of $75 to Reuter.
the retreat of March 1918, and come up for judgment at any time." continued to fight through the
Accused: T would like to mention Appeal To Other Powers
final advance. With such
that the last six or eight weeks I have Shanghai, Sept. 29.
been in the hospital. perience of the calamities and Over 100 prominent guests at comradeship of battlefields,
he tended Mr. Kung's reception, at devoted himself in Hongkong to which the host made a brief speech the Ex-Active Servicemen's Asso- saying that the Chinese Govern-elation; and during his first ment greatly appreciated the residence in Hongkong recorded Powers interest Caine's his military experiences-in-Four economic crisis as indicated
Years on the Western Front," a sending their financial experte to book which earned the very this country.
highest praise in England, from both military experts and literary crítics.
by
He said that French economic experts were expected in China shortly and he hoped that simllar economic missions would be sent to China by the Japanese and American Governments.
ing to
That Rumoured Loan
Shanghai, Sept. 29.
Ex-
of
master com- ог
The Magistrate: I know all about your history. If it had not been for this report I would have dealt with you very severely. One more point you have done damage to the car to the extent of $22. $22 compensation to be paid to the Ferry Company, to the owner of the ear and 65-cents.
KIANGSU FLOODS
and
YELLOW RIVER AGAIN RISING
Hauchow, Sept. 29. Rivers
waterways in Northern Kiangsu continue to rise owing to the unceasingly Inflow of flood water from the Yellow River, Shutyang and Kwanyun counties in Talukohu Lake which is between Northern Kiangsu has overflowed yesterday and the two may be completely submerged if the new flood prevention works do not old out. Meanwhile the people of Tunghai County are complaining about the building of new dykes at been obstructing the flow of flood Kwanyun, which are alleged to have water, thus making the situation.
countries
Musical Thient
Although Mr. Bowes-Smith had many other literary enthusiasms, especially as a witty writer Hight verse and a vigorous tec- turer, his chief recreative interest Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, is was music. Ая а pianist hin rumoured to-day to be dis-highly cultivated talent reached cussing a loan of $200,000,000 to an execptionally high standard. the Nanking Government, accord-Hundreds of people who have Japanese sources. The lived in Hongkong or spent only British adviser is said to be a few hours here, will cherish xious to close the dent at the forever the delight with which shortest possible moment.
they listened to his renderings of Japanese circles indicate that if Chopin and other the projected British Joan atands posers. In the cultivation In the way of Sino-Japanese co musical taste, he was supported operation Japan will oppose to such by the equal musical talent and assistance to China-Union News. enthusiasm of his wife.
house was known throughout the
Over 400 feet of embankment East, for its ready welcome to all who were interested in instru- Shutyang have been demolished by along the Chaimee River: in mental or vocal music, whether floods since the 27th. inst. The world-famous professionals, bumble amateurs. Their service been working very hard under the flood prevention corps, who had to the Colony in this respect were
of the local highly esteemed, creating for Mr. Personal direction A pretty wedding was sofennised at Bowes-Smith a position of reamediately after the mishap. They
had to magistrate,
escape im- the Kau Yan Church on Saturday ponsible leadership in the musical afternoon, the contracting parties aßuirs of the colony.
then concentrated upon the third In this being Mr. K. C. Chau, accountant of position he made sure that
flood prevention dyke.-Wah Kin the Overseas Chinese Banking Cor-visitor with musical talent was
any Yat Po. poration Ltd, and Miss Edna Lim, welcomed, encouraged and 'sup sixth daughter of Mr. Lim Man-chensported.
LOCAL WEDDING.
CHINESE COUPLE MARRIED ON SATURDAY
Yan-wal officiated.
Towards
Their
or
it of
Sandakan, British North
and Mrs. Lim. The Rev. promoted and energised the long kong Musical Society; and worked hard for musical talent as the special advisor on The Hongkong Broadcasting Committee.
Mr. Chan is the third son of Mr. Chan Fook-yan, rubber merchant and contractor of Malaçen, Straits Settle ments.
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CASINO MURDER CASE
ALLISON SKIPWORTHI
this end, he day. A cable conveying the sad news with PAUL LUKAS
was received here yesterday morning. in the best of health for a consider- The late Mr. Allgood had not been able period. He retired in July this year, proceeding to England with his wife and young son.
a
Prior to sailing üfe. Allgood was a patient in the Canossa Hospital and on arriyal Home he entered il nursing home in London. It was
TO-MORROW
THE
DARING YOUNG MAN
JAMES DUNN
NAE CLARKE NEIL HAMILTON Directed by WILLIAM A, SEITER,
ENDOXIDINA.
THE NEW
In the odd moments of Ho is a scienco graduate of the patronuous day, as well as through Fuh Tan University, Shanghai.
busy hours by dvening and on The bride, who was given away by holiday, he gave himself heartily Mr. Ke Leong-hop, looked charming to friendship and service. Among contemplated that the sen
"SLIMMING TREATMENT” in a dress of while satin, carrying a
ENDOXIDINA contains a large proportion of the hormones and bouquet of white lilies. She was at Chinese, Portugucse, tended by Miss Chiu Yen-ngan, as nationality he was active, inspir-reaching England his condition turn to the latter their energy and oxydising properties. ENDOXIDINA and every would improve his health, but on active principles which, extracted from embryonal preparations, owe bridesmaid, who swore crepe of an ing, generous and ever cheerful, ed for the worse. ivory tint.
Ifia
of
The duties of the best man were him. He trionda will hold him discharged by Mr. Leung Tse-wab forever in their hearts. Misses Nancy and May Wong acted as flower-girls, while
Master Jackio
Mr. H. P. Allgood
voyage
The late Mr. Allgood was well liked offers none of those inconveniences that are associated with pro- in a wide cirvle of friends. He was ducts based on the THYROID.. It combats and curos OBESITY and in the Far East for nearly twenty at the same time brings about a great improvement in the general years during which time he served state of the patient.. with the Chinese Maritime Customs and then with Holt's' Wharf whore he hold the post of Assistant wharf Manager. He was a freemason. The happy couple are leaving for Wharf Manager of Holt's Wharf, the widow and son and to the de- Much sympathy will be extended to' Shanghat by the steamer Trier for Kowloon,
which their honeymoon,
occurred In ceased's brother who is living in Plymstock, Devon, England, on Fri- retirement at Brighton.
Wong was the page boy,
Following the ceremony a reception
His many friends in Hongkong will was hold at the Hotel Coell and was learn with regret of the death of Mr. largely attended.
Honry Patrick Allgood, Assistant
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