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(Continued from Page 1.) Nations has privately handed to M. Joseph Avenol, the Secretary-General, a copy of the decree for the annex- ation of Ethiopia.--Reuter.
Comment Withheld
London, May 10. Official cheles in London are with holding comment on Mussolini'e an- nouncement that the King of Italy has assumed the title of Emperor Ethiopia.
The view is taken that any decision, concerning recognition or non-recogni. tion of the Italian annexation rests with the League.
Britain will not take action inde pendently of the Lengue-firuter,
King to Visit!
Rome, May 10. Te Deums were sang to-day in of the land principal churches celebrate the Italian triumph Ethiopin.
the
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It is understood that King Victor
contemplates 4mmonucl
visiting Ethiopia in a few months, when peace is reorganised.
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Agents.
HOTEL BOYS AS
GAMBLERS
POLICE RAID ON PREMISES
A number of Chinese employees of the Hongkong Hotel and the Glouces
ter Hotel were arrested in a gambling raid made by the police on the third
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MAY
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. BRITAIN'S
PUBLIC LECTURE
1.EE. Maulana Mahummad Abdul Aleem Siddiqui will deliver a Lecture in English on "How to have Pence in This World" at The Gloucester Hotel, 8th Floor, on Tuesday, 12th May, 1936, at 5.30 p.m.
Dr. M. O. Pliater, M.D., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., has kindly. conscated, to preside.
All interested are Cordially Invited.
SA. B. BUX,
Hun. Secretary, Managing Committee.
ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE
Diamond Jubilee
It is proposed to hold a Pnst Pupils' Dinner in the College on Saturday, May 16th, at 8 p.m. Will those desirous of attending please forward their names to any of the undersigned not later than 5 p.m., Thursday, 14th May.
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Notice to Shareholders.
The Fifty-fifth Ordinary General Mecting of Shareholders will be. held at the Offices of the under- signed on Thursday, the 21st May, 1936, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December,
1935.
The Share Register and Trans-
SQUAD FOR OLYMPICS
130 START TO TRAIN
BUT 66 WILL GO
London.
1936.
POLICÈ
RESERVE
TRADE MARK
SUMMONS.
MORE BANISHEES RETURN
ORDERS FOR CURRENT WEEK
Hon.
Orders by the
Mr. T, H. King, Inspector General of Police, state:
No.
General
of
and
CHARGE WITHDRAWN PRISON SENTENCE AS
BY FIRM
Mr. Strellett told the Court that
Another
USUAL
23.
Sentence of eight months' hard An application for permission to The following notifications in the withdraw the summons against Li labour was imposed by Mr. W. Hongkong Government Gazette are Yuk-chau, sole proprietor of the Ah Schofield, at the Central Magistracy Le Battery Co., for an Infringement this morning, on So Kam, 48, un- repented for the information
of the Trade Mark Ordinance was employed, who admitted a charge of all ranks: No. 419-His Excellency one by Mr. D L. Strellett when the having returned from banishinient
April the Governor has approved the
case was again mentioned before Mir. before the expiration of his term of relinquishment of his appointment Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magis ten years, received on
Defendant was
arrested in Wanchai. Deputy Superintendent
tracy this morning.
Sentence of one year's hard inbour Mr. Hin-shing Lo appenteil on be Adjutant of the Police (Reserve) by
Dudley Leonard King, with half of the defendant.
cach was passed by Mr. Balfour at a Mr. Under the watchful eyes of
from April 30th, 1936, prior to
the Central Police Court this morning special committee about 130 British effect
the two parties had come to an ar- on Yik Kwen, 28, Lay You, 48, and track and field athletes are preparing his leaving the Colony.
420 His Excellency the rangement, defendant having given Wong Lal-cheung, 31, for returning for the Olymple Games,
They are the candidates listed by Governor has been pleased to appoint certain guarantees that the offence from banishment before their terms the Amateur Athletic Association Mr. Cyril Champkin to be Deputy would not be committed again and were completed. from whem the final team will be Superintendent of the Police (Re- had also promised to publish apolo chonen next July, two weeks before serve)..
team leaves for Germany. A
Chinese Company the maximum of three competitors for
Training Course: Part 11-The each of the 22 Olympic track and field events will be sent, and every one of them must be capable of following members have qualined in competitor in the 1928 Amsterdam (Knowledge of Police Duties and Regulations) on 29th April, 1930:- attaining the standard of the sixth Part II of the Training Course games.
Looking down the list, it is fairly Constables R10 Soong Chung-hing, men who R61 La Yuk-nam, R63 Lo Yuk-ling chey to pick out those
tand. best chances of selection, and K80 Law Thackman,
All recrults of the Chinese Com- particularly in the more popular
II of Training Course will attend at events, such as the sprints and the pany who have not yet passed Part middle-distance races.
The representation in such races the Chinese Company Headquarters as the 400 and 800 metres, in which on Tuesday, May 12th at 17.30 hours
scored chief for instruction. hitherto han Britain
is particularly Olympic successes, strong.
ROBERTS CRACKS QUARTER
MILER:
on
Training Course: Part 111-Mem- bers of the Chinese Company will attend at the Kennedy Road Range Wednesday, May 13th at 17.00 Revolver Among the candidates for the 400 hours to fire the Part III metres is W. Roberts, who in a sea- Course under Sub Inspector Hopkins.
of victories in 1936, put up a This time was only
Indian Company new German record of :47.7 for the Only those detailed will attend. quarter-mile.
Eddie beaten last year, by
Training Course: Part 1-Members O'Brien on the Princeton track with 47.3 Another quarter-miler is A. G. who are detailed will attend Indian who is hailed here as a potential day, May 13th at 17.30 K. Brown, of Cambridge University Company Headquarters on Wednes- world-beater. As a
Inspection
once
freshman he Training Court 1.
Kwok Ping, 36, gies in various newspapers. Delen similarly charged, was remanded for dant had given assistance to the com-one week as his case is for committal. plainant in tracing the origin of the Sub-Inspector H. G. Hallam prose- marks which he had in his possession cutad, Complainant was satisfied with the JAPANESE at the time of the seizure. and had arrangement and asked for permis- agreed to pay coats and damage, sion to withdraw the summons.
His Worship accordingly allowed GOODWILL the summons to be withdrawn.
FLIGHT
FAREWELL TO MR. O. B. RAVEN
GOING TO POST IN ADMIRALTY
Many friends of Mr. O. B. Raven, formerly of the firm of Messrs. Raven and Basto, said their fare- wells to the departing architect, who will take a post with the Admiralty in London, aboard the liner Hakusan Maru on Saturday.
hours for
The day previous, members of the congregation of St. Andrew's Church e-An inspection presented Mr. Raven with a hand- amashed two long-standing Cam-
cigarette case 0s a remem- bridge records, one for the 440 yards parade will be held at Central Police some and one for the half mile. His beat Station on Thursday, May 21st at brance. time in 1935 was :48.1 for the quar-17.30 hours under Sub Inspector R. J. Dress-White Uniform, Cop Hunt. "There two are almost certainties
ter.
[er Books will be closed from the spoken of as a likely entrant for the/Truncheon, "Pocket Policeman" and
for the team, and Brown is also with White Cover, Belt with Brace, The Equip curried; event J. C. note-book to be 800 metres, in which
is the outstanding car-ment Officer will make a point of Stothard
being
No present.
application for didate. Stothard's best time in an
leave will be granted unless JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., undefeated 1935 season was 1 minute.companied by a medical certificate.
7th to the 21st May, 1936, both days inclusive.
LTD. General Agents. Hongkong, 30th April, 1936.
floor of 20, Wellington Street Inst WIFE MAINTENANCE night.
CASE
HOPES OF EARLY SETTLEMENT
63.3 xeconds.
Another half-miler is J. V. Pow- ell, who, despite the fast time of 1 minute, 5 seconds, finished seventh in the 800 metres at Los Angeles in 1932.
SQUAD OF 25 TRAINS Twenty-five iten are training farl these two events alone.
Likely choices in other chief events
ure:
BC-
(5.) C. CHAMPKIN,
D. S. P. (R).
·YOUTH'S FIFTH CONVICTION
THREE MONTHS FOR FIVE-CENT· THEFT
There wan a sequel before Mr.
100 metre--A. W. Sweetier, English sprint shampion, Hanurley and K. B. Duncan, Balfour at the Central Magistracy this morning, when Choi Kan, 36,
All three oral heat times of D. last of who in ex-vident room boy, pleaded guilty to keeping
sesson. Dus,
Atletic Club, 10m Oxford University gaming house for pui kuu, and was
by more! the larvard and Yale printer
A youth, Chan Lin, aged 19, was fined $20 and also bound over. Four
than two yaris In 10 recond, int sumZA PISA, 200 metres, C. Wooderson, who won the
beating Jack convicted by Mr. Balfour at the Con- other room boys were each fined $3;
championship mile while a fifth, Wong Ngok, cook boy,
A further adjournment was asked | AAA. who denied gambling and state he
last time in 1933 was 4:12, but he is im-charge of stealing five copper cents was merely sleeping on the premises, by Mr. W. A. Mackinlay, appearing Lawelock at his own fat finishing eties, istral Police Court this morning on a
ink four
previous convictions, was discharged, the police accepting for the plaintiff, in the case of Luis proving fast, hla plon.
Cruz,
alia Leung Fun-yue, summon-110 metre hurdles D. O. Finley, Heils from La Man, shop coolic, and, on
Empire and English champion for the 120 admitting Eleven absentees forfeited ball of ed before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Earl hurdlede, Beis to be fanter hurdler in was sentenced to three months' hard Europe. His best time in 1935 sexs 14.9. only labour, to be followed by two years' $2 each. Table money totalling $4.52 Kowloon Magistracy this morning for
surveillance. 3 securel otelde G. Baling's time for the police was placed in the Poor Box.
neglecting to provide maintenance for
shorter distance at Los Angeles.
Det-Sergt. T. Cashman stated that his wife and children since January Det. Sergt. P. O. Guild, who con-
The following athletes hat beat perform the. raid, stated that the Mr. Mackinlay explained that ducted
anca in field events in 1836, and therefore last night the complainant was watch. in Hollywood ing a fortune-teller the hotel defendunt deserted his wife in Decem-semont chance of sciention this year: premises
were apposite
High Jump . West; fet, 24 inches
6 fret, & inclics Road when the defendant came up employees' quarters in Wellington ber, 1933, and had paid her $45
Imad Jam-E-Barce, month wet the beginning of this Street. The premises were hired for
Pole Vaul~F. B. Webster, 12 feel. 81% from behind and extracted the money. A Chinese constable, in mufti, saw year. Sluce the insue of the sum the night just for gambling.
mons, however, defendant had been
Hop. Step and Jump-E. Boyce, 40 ft. 31⁄2 the incident and caught the defendant. living again in the same house with
Shut Fut-R 1 Howland,, 46 feet, Defendant stated that another man dressed in black was the actual thief the plaintiff and was making pay
inches. ments. Under those circumstances it
and was thought advisable to adjourn the
and escaped. Defendant was alleged to be his associate and was arrested.
Trang Slu-kau, 24, unemployed, cake for a fortnight.
Lau Chung, 30, were accused of steal- The Hongkong Stock Exchange ing a pocket book from Tseng Cheung, have received a cable from Messrs. 44, building contractor, while fe was Derrick & Co., Singapore, announcing making purchases at the Shui Hing that the Raub Australian Gold Min- shop, Trang denied the charge and ing Co. have declared an Interim Divi- Lau pleaded guilty. dend of 4d. per share payable June *G.
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It is most unlikely that Signor
The Hague, May 10, Benito Mussolini will visit
trip The duty on exports પૂર્વ native country, however, as such n would necessitate a visit to Egypt. rubber from the Dutch East Indies Signor Mussolini follows a rule.never has been reduced to 33 guilders per to visit foreign countries, and will not hundred kilograms, as from May 11. depart from it.-Reuter Special.
--Reuter.
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His Worship, adjourning the case until Tuesday, May 26, said he hoped the parties would effect a settlement before that date.
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The defendunts were remanded until to-morrow for production of a wit ners for the first accused.
Det.-Sergt. Cashman prosecuted.
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