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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, AUGUST 9, 1937.
Many Nations Colony's Best
Approve Of U.S. Policies
But Others Keep
Significant Silence
Cat Burglar Chinese Master Causes
His Arrest
The action of Mr. K. L. Cheu, one-time Senior Chinese master at
Ministers Disowned By Church
Bitterness Roused By Concordat With Rome
Queen's College, and now IIend- master It Wanchai Government School, in tackling a man whom he found in the corner of his room In
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early hours of the morning, chas- ing him when he broke away, and ngalu tackling him, wOH heartily commended General approval of Mr. Cor- W. Schofeld at the Central Ma-history of the Greek Orthodox
by both the police and dell Hull's statement of Ameri-gistracy this morning.
Churches of Yugo-Slavia were can foreign policy is expressed in
Mr. Chau was part-witnessed to-day when pricats
Washington, Aug. 8.
ly
Incidentally.
WAN described by the prosecut-
Belgrade, Aug. 8. Scenes unprecedented in the
and Members of
the, replies received from 37 reponsible for the arrest of a man read from the pulpits the list of nations, including Great Britain, ing officer as the finest cat-burglar Ministers France and Russia, according to un announcement by the State Department made to-day.
No replies were received from Ger- many, Italy and Japan however. China and Spain, too, refrained from making any comment, which is note- worthy, since Mr. Hull's declaration of July 17 was construed as particu- larly applying to the Spanish and Sino-Japanese conflicts,
Mr. Maxim Litvinoff, the Russian Foreign Couimissar, in his reply. states that Mr. Hull's views are in harmony with the principles of the Soviet Government. Not only has the Soviet been propagating these principles, but has been carrying them out in its foreign policy,
he had ever seen. In the course of Parliament excluded from the his depredations he had sealed re-rights, and privileges of the koty drain-pipes, barbed wire and Church,
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climbed difficult heights which wou'd have frightened any
They would be charged in the man.
Ecclesiastical Court in Belgrade will The charges against this man, Li disobeying orders to hold a synod Fuk
unemployed, were: (a) being by working or voting for ratification found on the first floor of 33 a Wong of the Concordat concluded with the Nei Chong Rond at 4.30 in the mora-Vatican, ing on August 7, (b) larceny of $30 and one table cloth from
the ad-
an
inrceny
of one suitcase
In Belgrade Cathedral, 2,000 persons
dress. (c) larceny of one wrist watch, assembled and listened in silence one wallet and money to the value while the 1st was read. In it were of $73 from the same aldress, (d) the names of ten Ministers, includ- and (e) similar larcenics from using the Prime Minister, and fifteen
members of Parliament." and 95 Wongnelehong Road,
(1)
In the smaller churches in the containing stop watch, $3 in suburbs, the people responded after money, one jade bangle and letters the reading of each name with: "May and photographs from 10 Morrison he be damned." Reuter. Hi Road, third floor, on August 7. The com
complainant in the last charge was Mr. Yeung Chi-man, the father of of Miss Your
Sau-king, the well- known swimmer, and some of the property stolen was hers,
M. Litvinoff adds that the present International situation is full threats to the general peace, now in one continent, now in another, and demands the inost energetic counter- activity on the part, of all nations. Reuter,
Canton Cholera
Outbreak
Authorities Take Special Measures
Canton, Aug. 8. Although drastic measures have been taken by local sanitary nad medical authorities, the epidemic of cholen here has not yet been com- pletely suppressed.
Enquiries at various hospitals this morning showed that 17 cases sent In by various police stations have been registered. Two of them were fatal cases while the remainder are receiving treatment.
All hawking of ice-cream and cold drinks in streets have been suspend- ed by order of the police. Even Ice cream parlours in the city have been badly hit, as their trade has been greatly reduced, although they have obtained special permission from the local authorities to continue the sale of tee cream and cold drinks.
News from Hainan Island states that the epidemic at Kingchaw has been effectively checked since pre- ventive measures have been applied
by the Government. A special tem-
Sergeant Estall, who prosecuted. said that about 4.30 a.m. Mr. Chau was awakened by cries of stealing. and found that the thief was (kot up and i right in his own room. He tackled him
at once and they struggled. The man broke away and Mr. Chau went after him and again
He eventually rango 2 with him..
a rain-pipe
U.S. Evangelist Opens Mission
This Wook's Services
In Kowloon
and was caught by two constables. A large crowd greeted Mr. Clifford Questioned at the sintion, he made Lewis, of Montgomery, Ala., U.S.A.,
a statement which resulted in the re-last evening at the St. Andrew's
covery of some of the property which Church Hall, Kowloon, for the first he had admitted stealing, and which service of the district-wide evange formed the subject of the charges, listic mission.
fost of this stuff had been pawned in The Rev. R. M. Clemmer, # Alacao where the defendant had gone missionary from Kwangsi Province, to gamble.
The money had been is directing the singing. Mr. Clemmer gambled away.
has had considerabic experience In Mr. Schofield: I wish to con-
song leading, both in America and in gratulate the leadmaster on is
other countries. Speciol musica! courageous
(To behaviour. You have done very well choir and other musicians during the numbers will be rendered by the
services.
Chaul: Indeed.
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Mr.
Sergeant Estall: He is
very brave man.
Defendant was sentenced to two weeks bard labour consecutively on each of the charges.
Leaders Win
Again
Cubs Shut Out Boston Braves
New York, Aug. 8.
All three of the leading teams in
This is one of a 'great number of missions being conducted by Mr. Lewis who is touring the world. He is known as the outstanding youn evangelist of Ainerien and has pro- bably spoken to as many people as any minister his age in the world. His messages have been given to thousands of High School, College, and University students in several countries. He has also conducted Gospel programmes over about one hundred radio stations,
the
The subject for to-night Is, "What does the Bible Teach about Hell" The topic. "Consecrated Backbone" will be discussed on Tuesday night. Delegations are expected to attend the service from in and around the city and a prize will be given Wednesday night's subject will be, "Millions Now Living Are Already Dead." The subject announced for Thursday night is, "The Old-Time Religion-Will It Fit This Modern Age?" "Life's Greatest Question" will be discussed on Friday evening.
porary hospital has been established the National League won again to-leader of the largest delegation. at Balhou for cholera victims. Over day. Chicago blanked Boston, three 90 per cent, of the sufferers admitted to nothing, Carleton allowing only to hospital have recovered, while one hit.
creased
Wah Kiu Yat Po,
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and
number of cases has greatly de- New York scored ten runs against during the past week...m Pittsburgh's two, Ott hitting a homer.
the
remainder of the Giants' crew putting up 12 hits.
Pepper Martin hit a circuit drive for the Cardinals, and Medwick de- livered two, allowing St. Louis to three to win against Philadelphia,
Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn, six to four,
Arrested Man In Hospital
May Be Cholera Victim
Arrested on Sunday for making toys without a licence. Chau Sang, 42, was removed to the Queen Mary Hospital ni about & n.m. suspected to be suffering from cholera. Later he was sent to the Kennedy Town Hospital.
two
In the American League, New York played in endless luck. The Yon- kees' eight hits yielded six runs, and Cleveland's 12 hits, Including a homer by Sullivan, were only enough
for five
Chiengo and Boston split a double- header, the White Sox dropping the opener, six to seven when Higgins homered, taking the night-cap 13 to nothing, when Whitehead pitched and Bonurn hit a home run.
Palladelphia twice defeated Louls, Ave to four in the early
sion,
St.
Moses and Johnson hitting homers in the opener. and Moses
in the night-cap.
A special service is conducted daily at 5.30 p.m. in the Emmanuel Mission Church, Nathan Road. These inter- denominational services Sunday evening.
close next
GREAT CANAL OVERFLOWS
INUNDATION OF BIG AREA
Hsuchow, Aug, 0.
The waters of the Great Canal are rising to dangerous levels, the sec- tion in northern Kiangsu being par- ticularly perilous.
An Important dyke protecting the area on the left bank of the canal in The Detroit-Washington game was Pehslen, northern Kiangsu, has col- called at the end of the Afth inning.lapsed for a distance of about 1,000 when Tigers led five to one, York feet, inundating two-thirds having hit a circuit drive--Router.
of the district. The waters threaten 10 Later. rise further.-Hua Nan News.
In connection with the ease, foursome, seven to three in the late ses other hawkers, three men charged with larceny and one a mendicunt, who were to have appeared before Mr. W. Schonell at the Central Magistracy this morning, and had had contact with the sick man, were put under medical attention. Ins pector Mair asked for a 48 hours' re-
Late games in the National League mand for them, which was granted. were unsatisfactory. The Cincinnati- In is understood that all police Brooklyn night game ended in t tie officers who had contact with the at the end of the tenth inning, and man were given medical treatment. the some result occurred in the Philadelphia-St. Louis encounter.
New Airline's Heads Killed
In Demonstration Hop From Lisbon
Lisbon, Aug. B. Five directors of a new Portuguese alr line were killed while making o propaganda flight to-day.
Their plane caught are after fall- ing two miles off the const of Portugal, between Lisbon and Figueira da Foz.
The teams tad six runs each at the end of the tenth inning, though Car- dinals were well shend on hits, wher darkness put a stop to play.
Weaver of Pittsburgh blanked the New York Giants and the Pirates cored three, In the night-cap of o two-game series.
Chicago, League leaders, won by three to two from Doston, though authit, 8 to 11.-Reuter,
FANLING GOLF CAPTAIN'S CUP QUALIFIER
In the Captain's Cup August Qualifying Competition played over the old course at Fanling during the The plane was piloted by Abel week-end, A. Morse qualified with Pessoa, the president of the newly-† score of 71 (95-14). There were 23 formed company-Reuter.
entries.
FINGERPRINTS
PROVE USEFUL
PAST CONVICTION PROVED
Kwok Kwong, a 31-year-old un- employed man, was charged betora Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magie- tracy this morning with the theft of 20 pieces of iron red, valued at $20, from the site of the Sun buliding contractors' matshed at Robinson Road.
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had been bound over last year, but this was denied by de- fendant. He was taken to the Police Fingerprint Office where, his record was produced. On being taken back mitted having been bound over, but before the Magistrate, Kwok said it was for an offence in Kowloon and not in Hongkong.
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