THE HONGKONG
FALLING
Girl Robs
STOCKS
GRIST
OF TIN
DANGEROUS MARKET
IN BRITAIN
SUPPLY NOT
ADEQUATE
London, March 16.
A reduction of. 163 tons the Ogures brings the United King-
Missionary
Employer
GETS ONE MONTH'S IMPRISONMENT
ARRESTED BY. COMPLAINANT
TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1936.
LATE MR. CEL. Pressing For
WARM TRIBUTĖS PAID
IN COURT
Speeding Of New Taxes
FEAR REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION
Glowing tributes to the memory of the late Mr. Charles Edward Lawrence Grist, who passed away at the War Memorin! Hospital yesterday, were pald by the Bench and representatives
Washington, Mar. 16. of both branches of the legal pro-
The House of Representatives Tax fession at the Full Court this morning. Sub-Committee to-day considered the
the Practically every member of profession was present and all stood second phase of the budget balancing up in silence as the Acting Chief problem-the raising of 8517,000,000 Justice, Mr. Justice R.E. Lindell, who to replace the A.A.A. invalidation
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RADIO BROADCAST
St. Patrick's Day Concert From Dublin
7.45 pm. St. Patrick's Day, Talk.
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather
account. Consequently, the position missionary, of No. 37 Kai Yan read; of the depth, when stil ́a young non, which is considered likely to arouse Report; Closing Local Stock Quota-
article on the tin situation, remarks mother. On the morning of March Land Grist which was founded by is!
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From Z.D.W. on a wavelength of
4-7 pm Chinese Programme, 7-11 pm. Europoan Programme. 7-8 p.m.
A felny from Daven. try. A 17-year-old girl's lanzo was re-presided, said:
"Mr. Attorney, Officers of this Court The principal proposals in
7 p.m. Big Ben: St. Patrick's Day. inted to Mr. Q, A. A. Macfadyen at
RTC. firstly to levy a A Concert from Dublin with no mes- the Keavoon Magistracy this morn-and members of both branches of the programme ing, when Ng Fang-ying, assistant profession-Thero has indeed heen a tax on 90 per cent. of all unpaid or sage from Mr. Eamon De Valera, processing taxes, and President of the Executive Council of amals, was sentenced to one nanh's melancholy year of sessions of this refunded
excing the Irish Free Sinte, hard labour for stealing $48.40 from Court ozensieged by the deaths of recondly to levy moderate her employer, Mr. E. L. Breadus, members of the profession. To-day taxes on farm products, which would we have sat to take sympathetic notics be collected from the processors, and of Mr. Charles Edward Lawrence the mont, Intense sectional apposition. tions. Grist who, after serving his articles Meanwhile, the House leaders are and qualifying out here, was admited urging the speeding up of the pro- and enrolled a solicitor of this Court, Kramme in order not to permit the
to organise in January, 1928, and has practised Republican party here niner is a member of Wilkinson opposition.
The lendern have expressed Tether in partnership with Mr. C. D. hope that the present tax proposals Wilkinson in 1891. The name of will be before the Bouse Ways and tirist has thus liven sprinted with Means Committee before the week the law in Hongkong for eve denti in order that the puble hearings
may commence. dour.Years.
Although Courresania of a retiring and of a most friendly parties are reluctant to disposition, und everyour, myself in Loxes during election year, the fenders cluded, who met him could not batare confident that the proposed pro- help liking him. "On behalf of is gramme will substantially agree with Brother and myself I desire to express President Roosevelt's proposals our sense of the loss to the prun continue to anticipate adjournment of orensinned by his death and our heart. Congress early in May.-United Press. felt sympathy with his whow andl parents.”
able
Weekly Pines Bin stock to 178. Loss, about only one week's consumption Moreover, it is believed that tells half of this quantity is held on foreign
Inwotor Chester-Woods appeared is even tighter than it appears, but 10 reduction, has already been dis- for the proscention art stated that daughter of the counted and the demand for cash tin defendant was the fourant not grent. Consequently, anal employed by the complainant. She attended school and before and prices have hardly been affected.
after her, slud on shs nested her The Financial News, in a leading nit that when there was a similar situa-11 complainant reported that tion last year, Dutch producers were barglary and been commited at his
to rush additional supplies to address and a sum of money
The police went to the house and Britain. Unfortunately, there is no
ir somebody had en- Kuch Rafety valve to-day and the it appeared as
the house by the roof a dangerous tered market is therefore condition. While no consumer is yet. While enquires were being male de suffered by the shortage of cash in, fendant absconded on March 13, but that by itself dorm not guarantee returned on the Sunday (two days later), knowing that her mother adequate supplies for the future.
The Journal remarks that certain would not be there. She was seen by well-informed people In the market the epiplaluand who detained her and bellave, however, that the invisible took her to the police station.
At the police station defendant was stocks have been greatly increased
to have in her possession during the past year, and the Govern found ment has an option on much of this $22.00. For some time she denied all tin, if necessary, Consequently, the knowledge of the larceny and even- rearmament programme has not been toally took the police to a house at endangered by the position of the Feilio Street where she had left $25 In the keeping of a woman named London market-Reuter.
Woo Wan-sang, but there Was no
nounce
HITLER'S PLAN REJECTED
(Continued from Page 1)
ary-General of the League, M. Teeph Avenol, to inform the Penco Treaty signatories of this matter,
The chairman Interposed to as- thal the Secretary-General had been requested to send n telegram Germany to Germany stating that could participate in
Council the sessions with full rights of discuss lon, like the other signatories of the Locarno Paet, and that Germany's second point, regarding the discussion of Herr Hitler's pesce plans, does not come within the competence of the Council.
No Discussion
No discussion took place on either Council adjourned matter and the until 3.30 p.m.
evidence that the woman knew that the money had been stolen,
Defendant, told the palice that she had taken the money from her man- ter'n pockets during the night. She
"Mr. Grind won at the stre
time!
A GOOD FELLOW The Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, Attorney-General, said: "On behalf of the Bar and Officers of this Court would like to say that we wish to be associated with the tribute your to
has paid in memory of the inte Mr. Grist and with the expression of apathy to his widow and family
The solleitors will be represented by Mr. Brutton, senior solicitor here, who wishes to make a few remarks.”
1
8.05-8.30 p.m. From the Studio. A Jazz Plano. Rectal by Bill Cameron.
8.30-9 p.m.,
Military Band Music, the
any
f
boll
Daks
new
MIST OR DRIZZLE
Pas
Marche Miliniro (Schubert); Vil- lanelle (With the Swallons) (Dell Des Cymbales Acqua); Ale de Ballet; Callirhoe Chaande); Naval March; Military March (arr. March; El Abanico Hameli
Under the Banner of Victory March (Von Ulon).
9.9.15 p.m. A Relay of the Daven-
Reuter). and
try News Bulletin (Copyright by 9.15-9.30 p.m. A Recital by Miliza Korjus (Soprano).
|
of
1. La Danza (Rossini); 2. Funiculi Panicula
Voicen (Denza); 3. Spring (Strausa).
9.30-10 p.m. From the Studio. A Recital for Two Pianos by Liya The anticyclone has moved into the Pacific to the east of Japan, and an-Gurevitch and Luim Shaftain. other appears to be developing to the north-west of Shantung. A shallow 1. depression is moving eastward across Korea. Local forecast:-East winds, fresh to moderate; cloudy generally with fog, mist or drizzle.
Mr. Gro, K. Whil Bratton said: "May sympathy in their sad bereavement." be permitted to associate the saliel Those present were Mr. J. J.
LOTS
action gave us the reason for her That her mother had wanted to chase ber from the house;, but that waA not true, it was submitted. The mother had been quite anxious about the girl and had made the report of made by your Lordship and the Hon. sat with Mr. Justice Lindsell, Hon. of this Court with the remarks Hayden, Acting Puisne Judge, who her being missed.
Aitorney-General? Some of us hid Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K., Hon. Sir Through the genernsity of the cont- plainant, added the prosecution, de- the privilege of knowing Mr. E. J. Henry l'allock, R.C., Messrs. Eitan fendant had been receiving her educa-Grist, the father of the deceased. I Potter, R.C., II. G. Sheldon, x.c., E. II. tion at Munsang School,
was, as your Lordship has
Harold Lec. Lo, leo D'
D'Almond, Geo.. His Warship in pussing sentence on partner in the firm of Wilkinson Willinas, H. C. Macnamara, Hiu-shing Hall the defendant stated that from the Grist, a uma full of honour and kini-Lo Tung-fon, nature of the offence he could not his band. He is alive to-day, to mourn Hon. Mr. M. K. Le. Messrs. E. P. L rss and whose word was as good as Brutton, Hon. Sir William Shenton, averlook the matter. He further ordered that the $29.99 found on dethe passing of his only son and has Lang, T. 1. Indlerigg, D. II. Blake, fendant's person be returned to the sympathy of all of us and the Bulmer Johnson, L. B. Andrewes, nfection of those who knew in P. M. Hodgson, F. X. D'Almada, snr., complainant.
f did not know his son, Peter, as Leo D'Almada snr., D. L. Strellett, f he was affectionately called by his J. B. Prentis, M. J. Abbott, J. T. Frior, friends, so well as knew the father, G. S. Hugh-Jones, G. S. Pont, H. C. but he followed in his father's foot. Lee, F. E. Nash, M. W. Lo, Edgar steps in that he was a member of the Davidson, A. el Arculli, G. G. N. firm of Wilkinson ant Grist, a keen Tinson, H. J. Armstrong, D. B. Evaк, sportaman, a good fellow and of the Peter H. Sin, M. M. Wilson, C. A. S. highest integrity in his profession ar. Russ. H. H. Cole, WA. Mackining sports. On behalf of the solicitors. H. S. V. Mossop, W. M. Brown,
extend to the father, mother, sister It. Sanderson, W. C. Hung, F. I. and widow our sincere and heartfeld | Zimmern and D. S. Curtis,
STOLE POSTMAN'S MONEY Cheng Wai-ying, 23, single woman, was also sentenced to one month's hard labour when she admitted the theft of $130.31 and a gold finger ring belonging to Lam Kai-ying, post | man No. 151.
"Detective-Serkennt Ellis appeared for the prosecution and related that complaips
and the woman both at the same address at No. 123 dispute butai Yee us Kround floor. Yes terday morning complainant reported the loss of his money box containing the money and ring to the police. Enquiries were made and defendant admitted that she had eventually
It is noteworthy that the parties to the dispute are not entitled to vote on the Council motion, hence France and Belgium cannot vote in the ques- tion of the Locarno Britain and Italy. as guarantors,“ may.
It is understood the Committee of Thirteen will meet in London Wednes day and that 31. Flandin will return to Paris Thursday to consult with his Cabinet. Krater.
Condemnation Expected
It is generally supposed in League circles that a public session of the Council will be held to-morrow, at which Germany will be condemned for violation of the Treaty of Locarno.
After this vote, it is thought, the Council will adjourn and will hold Ita next meeting at Geneva on Murch several 23. It is understood that delegates suggested thin course to Mr. Bruce.
A decision will be taken to-day at secret or private meeting-fruter, Bulletin Service.
taken the thinga.
Defendant took the police to the house and showed them where she had hidden the money and ring in a box under the fire-place in the kit chen.
All the money was recovered,
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"WHEN We EXPERIENCE HUMAN Mr. C. Bulmer Johnson, of Hastings BROTHERHOOD, WAR DECOMES AN 1M-and Co., was amongst thone who VOSSIBILITY."—F. W. Shorter.
attended the funeral of the late Mr. C.E.L, Grist.
A woman, Li Lin, charged with the possession of 6,000 heroin pills.
One case of Smallpox, four cases was fined $1,000 with the alternative of Diphtheria (one imported), two of seven months' hard labour when cases of Typhoid and three cases of she appeared on remand before Mr. Meningitis, were reported to the Balfour at the Central Magistracy local Health authorities during the this morning. Sub-Inspector Kirby week-end. prosecuted.
Caust defence artillery practico
A very successful whist drive was with live ammunition is to be carried held at the European Y.M.C.A. on out from Mount Davis Battery, West Monday evening. One hundred and Lama Channel, on Tuesday, March fourteen persons participated in the 24, between the hours of 9 am, and games, and the prizes were presented 2 pm. If, for any reason, this prae- by Mrs. Dewar The winners were tico cannot take place on the 24th, it
Mrs. will be carried out on March 25. Д follows: Ladies' First, Priday: Ladies' Second, Mrs. Hall; Ladies Third, Mrs. Russell, Gents Leung Man, 35, unemployed, was First, Mr. Groen; Gents Second, Mr. sentenced to one year's hard labour Managh; Gents Third, Mr. Anderton. when he pleaded guilty before Mr. S. After the whist drive, "Knock F. Balfour at the Central Magistracy the out" tournament was won by Mr. and Mrs. Hall while Mr. Matthews and Colony after being banished for ten Mr. Hempsted gained the
years from March 12 last
year. Detective Sergeant Fowlie "rosecuted. prizes.
The police are looking for
to-day.
second
Programme,
Concerto No. 1 ..... Mendelssohn.
Barcarolla...
10 p.m. I Ben.
Mericlssohn.
10-10.45 pm, Dance Music. 10.45-11. p.m. A Relay froni Daventry.
A Talk on "Imperial - Affairs" hy 11. V. Hodson.
1 p.m. Close Down.
DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES
The following wavelengths and frequencies
Call Alg
Priquener Wavelength GRA
4.050 k.. .10 k..
are observed by Daventr
49.5) metres 3.85 metres
689
G8C
9,585
k.c. 11,780 ..
21.30
metres
26.82 mel
GBK
11,865
Dr.
.10.20
metres
CAP
15,140
19.02
metrow
G80
17.790 kr.
11,30
TATI KES
CAN
21.470 he
13.97 meires
G81
18,240 h..
18.50
mitres
GSI
21.840
13.32
metres
GAL
s.110 k.. 49.30 marw
Transmission 1
(G.8.N., 0.8.D.. Q.8.3.) 1.15 p.m. lg Ben. Military Hurchon, 2.33 p.. Frederic Hayesu ni the_ergan of the Dominion Theatre, Tottenham Court Road, London,
2.58 p.m. Talk: "The Bolte af Life." Greenwich Time Signs) at 3.16 p.m. 3.15 p.m. "Rt. Patrick's Bay." A Bham- rock Programme, presented by John Pudnay.
4 p.m.
4.16 p.m.
The News.
Clods down,
Transmission 2
(0.9... 04.0.)
7 p.m. Big Ben, Bl. Patrick's Day.
7.45 p.m. Talk: "St. Patrick's Dez"
Greenwich Time Blena! at 8 m. sp.m. A Retall New Gramophons
Recorda,
6.30 pm. The Leicester Opera Hana Dr.
$p.m.
chestra.
The News.
9.12 p.m. The Hanchouler Taraday Midday
Society' Concert.
$40 p.m.. Close down.
Transmission 3
(0.5.G., 0.5K)
10 p.m. Tlg Ban. "St. Patrick's Day." 10.4 p.m. Telks "Imperial Affairs." Hy
I. V. Studson.
11 p.m. The Troy Municipal Orchestra,
Greenwich Time Rignal at 12.30 ..
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Not A Refusal?
witnesses. Chiu Yin-fong. married woman, and Chan Yik, shop Omeial circles do not regard the cooke, who assisted in arresting a Council's reply to Germany's demands man who snatched a woollen shawl as tantamount to a qualified refusal from a woman in Queen's Road East, of the conditions mentioned by Herr yesterday, were commended by Mr
this morning to returning to 11.9 W. Schofield, the Central Magis Hitler. It is regarded merely putting on record the right and pro-tracy this morning. per course of procedure for discuss. The defendant, Ho Sa, unemployed, ions.
Meanwhile, it is believed that if aged 31 years, pleaded guilty to the charge of theft of n woollen showl
Yeung Kam-tin, broker, who Germany sends a delegation to Lon
fiem Te Yak-lan, married 'wonan, Saturday was fined $150, or three owner of a greyhound design radiator Alien.. don it will be hended by Baron von and was sentenced six menil months hard labour, on a charge of cap found in the possession of Ma Shanghai. Neurath, the Foreign Minister, and hard labour. He was also fined $26, selling four pictures of an obscene Slug-lam in Stanley Street on Friday New York.
llerr will probably include
sen in default, one month's hard labour. nature to lo fu-nam, Police Reservist night. Remanded from Saturday on
on Amsterdam Ribbentrop.-Router.
for breach of a bond into which he No, 30, was brought before Mr. Bala charge of unlawful possession, the
Vienna. had entered in December last on an four at the Central Magistracy, this defendant was this morning sentenced France Satisfied
other charge.
morning when the Magistrate reduced to one month's hard labour by Mr.ague...
Bucharest. Inspector Logan sail the censplain the penalty to $75, with the alter. Balfour at the Central Magistrney Madrid. France, according to reports in
carrying a child and the London, as well as the Little Entente, ant was
Detective that he had made every endeavour Ilongkong. is satisfied with the Council's deci-hawl was thrown over her shoulder. date fixosdanard notur to Dhole tive Sergeant T. Cashman stated Ladrid. not be traced. Bombay. aluu in respect to the German de Defendant came up from behind her Surgeant T. Cashman appeared for but the owner could.
It is felt the Council has and snatched fle was chased and the prosecution. mands,
Four months hard labour was Herr Hitler's attempt to arrested by the two witness. avoided create the impression that the Coun-
Sentence of six weeks' hard labour [posed by Mr. Balfour at the Central passed upon Li Yuk-choi, 18, Palice Court this morning on Leung the German Government which stated unemployed, when he appeared before Chi-ting, 27. broker, when he pleaded yokohama. that Germany could "participate in Mr. Macfadyen nt the Kowloon guilty to the possession of 50 counter. Itio examination by the Caunell of the Magistracy this morning, charged felt Hongkong ten-cent pieces found Silver (Spot)....10.13/16 The reply to the League Council's in- question submitted by the Belgian and with the possession of five counter tied to his legs when he was searched Silver (forward).10.11/16
Grench Governments on the terms as felt Hongkong
pieces, by a Chinese revenue officer after War Loan......105% the representatives of ather
Detective-Sergeant, Forrest stated disembarking from the steamer Tung guaranteed powers whose situation that about 1130 pan. on Sunday a On. Detective Sergeant T. Cashman under the treaty in the same as that search was being made at No. 31 stated that defendant told the police of Germany-that is, with full rights Wong Chuic Street, second floor, by he got the coins from a friend in Can of discussion, the votes of the three virtue of warrant, Defendant ton. The coins were good counter- counted in calculating unanimity," powers directly affected not being came to the floor and was found to falta.
have the coins which were wrapped The telegram adds that in regard in paper in his pocket.
and Tae Kwal, widow, aged 22 years, Don't Take Drastic Drugs A banshee from the Straits Sett)pleaded not guilty before Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy
ell slammed the door in Germany's face United Press.
Summary of Effort
vitation to the German Government 10 Lake part in the work of the present meetings in Landon was consider this afternoon when the Council met, first in privato, then in secret, and finally in public session.
When the Counell met in public at 7.30 p.m. after a long discussion in
M. Flandin, on behalf of the to the second question mised by Freach and Belgian delegations, pro- Geriinny--the early discussion of
posed
Treatles
of
the Secretary-General, in application
ranco-
Was
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a resolution declaring the German proposals as an integral part cil finds the German Government of me reccut action it is to forements, Cheung. Kam, unemployed, this morning, to having unlawfully or fillers which' ary endangered by neglect or
Infringed the Versailles and Locarno, and invitis Council, to give to the German Groern- aged 34 years, appeared before Mr. and wilfully damaged a rowing boat, drastic, irritating drugs. Beware! If Kidney ment the assurances it desires, W. Schofield, at the Central Magis- to the extent of $60, the property of trouble or fladder weakness makes you enffer Getung Up Night, Last Palmu, The Council then adjourned till 3.30 tracy this morning, charged with Lak Kwal, caretaker,
at the Boy from of Article 4 Paragraph II, to inform
p.m. to-morrow when a general dis- having loitered on the roof of No. 07 Scouts Garden, Taal Wan. Sergeant Nervousness, Disaines, Sulffness, humlar,
Jaffe at once the signatory powers of the cussion will open on the
Road at 4 pm, on Sunday, and W. Groves said the boat apparently
Itchina, ald Treaties of the finding the Belgian resolution. It is evident thera possession of a steel punch fit for an belonged to a member of the British Birting, Acidity of Loss of Vigour, don't Council bas just reached"
i would be n welcome for the German unlawful purpose. Defendant was or American Navy and was left in delay, Try the Doctor's new discovery called Cystax] = (Bloo-tex), „Boothed,`` tones, ejeans, Mr. Stanley Bruce, Chairman, pro-' representative it by, that time the sentenced to two months' hard labour | charge of the complainant. The two beats sick kieterys. - Starts work in '15
and enment of consideration German Government has decided to on the fret chargo and six weeks defendants were arrested yesterday of the resolution which ho thought accept the Council's invitation, Fall hard labour on the second, the sen on the beach packing three basketa minuten. Brings desirable in view of the discussion at Ine that, any further communication tences to run consecutively. Defen- with broken up wood, which was once vitality the secret session of the German reply from the German Government will dant admitted having been banlehed, the brat. Defendants were remanded in varanleod to end your troubles in 8 darı to the Council's Invitation. He an- come under consideration-British from the Straits Settlement 18 years for 48 hours, ball being allowed in or money back. As all cheurinta." ·
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