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ISLAND IS Ship Detained
OCCUPIED
Japanese Offensive
Near Amoy
Soviet Authorities Seize
Japanese Tugboat
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Tokyo, June 21, The Daiichi Hoktisei Maru, Japanese tugboat, is belleved to have been seized by Soviet officials in the Northern Waters.
Amoy, June 21. Supported by aircraft, Japanese
A radio message was picked up by marines on Tuesday morning lunch-
that the Hokusel ed a general offensive near Sungsun Japanese ship
salling off with Soviet on the mainland of Fukien opposite Maru was Amoy.
庭
Under cover of darkness during the alght,,
Japanese funding party occupied Taisu Island midway be tween Amoy and Sungsu and landed artillery on the island.
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Thursday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
June 22, 1939.
By Walt Disney
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ATTACK BY BOMB
Ex-Convict Complainant In Wounding Case
A man who denied he was a bully but admitted having been sent to gaol for stealing and fighting, was the complainant in a
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Kealakekua (Cogswell and Others); Their Majesties' Arrival
Illo Kanakahi (Halekalen).... Kanul and Luin; Tears Of Love (Bordin); Hawaiian Berceuse (Lor din)....Gigo Bordin ank! His Hawallans.
.At Southampton BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY
Radio Programme Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.c's.
Hurd ships following at her stern un wounding case beard by the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, and on Sheri Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. Weather Forecast
the High Seas about 15 miles east of the mouth of the Tumen River on Monday afternoon.
The ship has since been unaccount- ed for. It had a crew of 13 aboard. --Domel,
on M
Japanese Protest
Tokyo, June 21.
in the Criminal Scasions yesterday.
The man was Chan Plu, 19-year- been bullying the younger boys in second. old assistant white-washer, and, that neighbourhood?—No, arising out of an alleged attack on him by a gang of about 40 person!,
Have you ever been to gaol,-Yes, six men were charged with wound- once for stealing and once for night Ing with intent to main or disable; ing.
Further questioned, Chan denied he was the recruiting agent of the Wo Kwan Luk Club, which encour- aged young boys to steal.
of
with
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, and Announce- and 8-11 p.m. on 0.52 m.c's. per ments.
1.40 Quentin Maclean at the Or- Kan. H. K. T.
When I Heard The Organ Play 12.0-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service (Gilbert): Don't Forget The Old
Intercession from
Pelosi)....with St. John's Folks (Noel and Cathedral.
Vocal by Les Allen and Quartette: Babbling (Maclean): China Doll 12.30 Musical Comedy Selection.
Parade (Zameenik), "The Cat And The Fiddie"-Vocal
Nat Gonella and His' Georgians. Gems (Harbach and Kern)....Light Your Fert's Too BigFox-Trot; Opera Company Orchestra The Mayor Of Alabam-Fox-Trot "Follow A Star"-Vocal Gems (Eills) Some Of These Days Fox-Trot Company with After You've Gone-Fox-Trot; Swing, Orch.; "Wild Violets"-Vocal Gems Swing, Swing, Daughter Swing- (Stolz)....Maria Elsner and Martin Fox-Trot; I've Got A Wonderful Kraemer (Vocal Duet) of the State Feeling Fox-Trot
fund
-2.15 Close down. Opera, Dresden, with Chorus Orchestra under direction of the
6.9 Studio Children's Hour. When he ran into a shop
7.0 Closing local Stock Quotations, Composer: "Evergreen"-Selection.. followed and struck him?No.
7.02 Beethoven-Symphony No. 5 You were then armed with a knife.Geraldo and His Sweet Music with
Minor, Op. 67. Vocal Chorus, and in the general struggle you were
Time Signul cut?-No.
1.0 Local Re-examined, Chan said the accus Weather Report. ed were members of the Sap Pat Chec, a society of fighters.
Mr. Chen: I put it to you that when you were at the book-stall you noticed Lam Płu and, considering him an obstacle to your work of recruit Ing, you went and attacked him? No.
You
Opera
and
Royal Albert Hall Orchesten con- ducted by Sir Landon Ronald.
7.35 Songs by Alexander Kipnis
With the
the crack of dawn,
him. Japanese forces opened # force
The accused were Yu Ngau, 29 bairage against the remnant Chinese
Mr. Shioi Kabayama, President of Hul Po, 32; Li Kwok-cheung, 23; Tat in the morning. Within three minutes,
and Hul Chuk, 18; Lam Piu, 17, the Chinese positions were silenced the Association of Japanese Fishery and the Chinese defenders began Interests in Northern Waters, called Chuch, 28.
Constantin
J. B. Prentis, Assistant Crown Mr. retreat from the coastal defence lines. go let chart Agaires, yesterday Solicitor, Prosecuted, and Mr. Percy Naval air units appeared over the afternoon and petitioned the Soviet Chen, instructed by Mr. C. A. 5.
for the bombed the Government to discontinue illegal Russ was
defence. All and severely
accused pleaded not guilty. Chinese. It was understood that the pressure allegedly brought to bear
The following comprised the Jury: property of the Asinstle Petroleum upon the Japanese fishing operations
Messrs. W. V. Field (Foreman), Tse Company and the Standard Vacuum in the Northern Waters.
It is understood that the Soviet Shlu-wing, D. J. Ruttonjer, V. I. G. Oll Company near which the Chinese constructed military positions, suffer-Charge d'Affaires refused to commit Petersen, Chu Yuen-chec, D. D.
himself.
Forbes and F. M. Xavier, ed no damage.
Before the Jury was sworn in, Mr. The Fisheries Interests Association
that one of them Reports indicate that the Japoneses meeting in an emergency session to- Chien pointed out surprise attack caused great pertur-morrow to discuss urgent measures was a Police Reservist, and said that bation among the Chinese forces con- for the protection of Japanese k while he had no objection he won- it would be wise to dered whether centrated ot" Changchow, 30 milles terests during the current season.---
Evidence of having scen
pelganger (Schubert)....with Plano Domei Inlund from Amoy.-Domel.
have him. Ile understood Mr. Field attack was given by Ma King, mother was with the Police Reserves.
(Bordin); accum. by Frank Bibb (Sung in of Chan, Chan. Koon-yin, who lived His Lordship Inquired whether
7.45 Cortot at the Piano. there WOS any reason la suspect Mr. nearby, and Wong Fung, owner of Night In The Desert-Waltz (Bordin) German).
the book-stall. The first named ..Gino Bordin and His Hawallans; Field of having had previous know- added
Tarantelle, Op. 43 (Chopin): Valse she saw the first and fifth Mauna Loa (Alex Dale); Aloha Be- ledge of the facts of the case. Mr. accused, whom she knew, taking loved (Howard-Long-Canfield).... In A Fiat, Op. 69, No. 1 (Valse Des Kanui and Lula, Hawalian Novelty; Adieux-Chopin); "Rigoletto"-Para- Chen replied he could not give any part. and added he only wanted to bring
Inspeelor A. L. Hopkins testifled to Ciribiribin (Pestalozzi)....Gino Bor- phrase De Concert (Verdi-Liszt). the matter to the attention
8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather of the
the arrest of the accused, and said din and His Hawaiians with Vocal Court.
that none of them was employed in Refrain: My Little Grass Shack, In Report and Announcements, The His Lordship:
legislature the rope factory, Police Reservists does not exempt from Jury service. As a class they are above suspicion, and unless you It an show he has any previous know- ledge of the case I cannot accept your challenge.
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1.02 Gino Bordin and His Hawai-enthalt (Schubert); Der Dop-1
the fans with Kanul and Luis.
Path---Waliz Flowery
The case for the prosecution closed with the evidence of Mr. L. A. Searle, Act, who testified to having held identification parades at which all the accused were picked out by Chan while the first and fifth were identi- fed by Ma King. The latter also picked out two other men not con- nected with the case,
and Mr. F. W. Shaftain,
Allbi Pat Forward
PIRACY REPORTED
Armed Robbers Raid Junk Near Colony
8.03 Selections from Glibert & Suillvan's "The Yeomen of the
Guard, "
.....Nollie
Bride.... Were I Thy Briercliffe (Contralto); Oh, Sergeant Is It True?... Peter Dawson My Bar.) & Chorus. Forbear. My Nellie Friends Derek Oldham,
A Chinese passenger vessel, plying Briercliffe, Leo Sheffield and Mate
Sequel To Quarrel Relating the facts of the case, Mr. Prentis said that, following a quarre! and which he had with Lam Piu another man in Wellington Street on the evening of May 9, Chan was
Hul Chuen told the Court that on on Tuesday attacked by Lam a number of that afternoon he was sleeping in his Bay.
five The persons in Graham Street
an Street during that time, and later in vessel in morning
on
the
was
Spreed
WILL BE DEFINITELY WITH-Png of the following day, Chan home. He was never near Bridges
OF TEN DAYS managed to escape by running into the evening he went to the rope aboard... Tshing boat and jumpeder Pall Önce More... Dorothy Gilt
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A TRIANGLE
ERROL FLYNN
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who loved PATRIC
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who loves ROSALIND
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But.
FOURS
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oh, what's the use!
and This Crowd's a Panic!
docent HUGH HERBERT MELVILLE COOPER
WALTER CONNOLLY Cover
hatea FARMER ROME, PITson+Directed by MICHAEL CORTEFF
surrounded by a gang of about 40 to stand as a guardiant, with
short
unless all
and Chorus.
Aye, Hug Him, Girl! from Un Long to Hongkong, with
Leo Sheffield, Derek Oldham, Nellie passengers aboard, twelve
Briercliffe and Male Chorus. The pirated by five Chinese about 3 pm Fris'Ner Comes To Meet His Doom
afternoon near Deep
Full Company, My Lord! My Lord!
Know Not How To Tell the Full Company. Night Has men approached
brandished
8.28 Violin Solos. rice shop, but in the afternoon of the factory to look for the second accus- firearms and rifles and threatened
Praeludium And Allegro (Pugnani- Praeludi same day, while he was sitting in aed, who was his cousin, to ask him the people with death
of loan. book-stall in Bridges Street, he was
valuables were surrendered.
delssohn). He knew the
Gustabo with The five men ransacked the vessel Kreisler); On Wings Of Song (Men-
Guila pessons. The gong included the whom he had previously had
well as the passengers and crew as
tions
Corelli (On A Theme By accused and some of them were quarrel over a hawking pitch. Com-and then decamped, after remaining/ Gerald Moore at the Piano, Varia- armed with bamboo poles and knives. plainant had been a pick-pocket. aboard twenty minutes.
Tartini, arr. Kretsler); Rondino (On Li Kwok-cheung also denied hav
master of the The
pirated vessel, A Theme By Beethoven-Kreisler Chan found himself unable to run
Zino Francescatti with Maurice either up or down the street but he ing been at the scene of the attack. Au Ting, yesterday made a report to he break through and dash- During that
the street the Water Police, was in
now Faure at the Pinno. managed ed into a shop of the opposite side. watching people playing chess. combing the harbour and the coast He rushed into the kitchen, followed About 8 p.m. he went to the rope of the Colony. No arrests have been Nothing. by som members of the gang, and factory to look for one Tam Wah to
10 made. there he was attacked. He received go to the Taiping Theatre. Tom was The exact amount of the loss to Morton Howard. two wounds on the head and another not there and as he was bout to leave the passengers and crew of the boat
arrested. He knew com has not been ascertained. on the left wrist.
Following the attack, the assallants plainant, with whom he had had a
dispute about the sale of newspapers--- three years ago.
were
to
ho
was
who are
8.45 1.B.C. Recording-Moncz For
A Fifteen Minute Sketch by F. 9.0 Otto Dobrindt & Ilis Orchestras. Night Watch Chinese
(Sicdc); Petersburg Sleigh-Ride Party (Ellen- berg).
Sleeping Beauty's Bridal Otto Dobrindi Strous- Orchestra. and His Plano Symphonists.
and His Code)..
ran out of the house and escaped The same evening, the Police received certain information, in consequence Cross-examined, Li admitted hav. Kung. Eventually, they managed to Procession of which they went to the Hongkong ing been convicted of assault on two escape.
Lam added that Chan had procur- alana (Borschel). Otto Dobrirdi Rose Factory, where all the accused occasions.
Hui Po testified that on the after-ed people to steal for him. After arrested. The second and sixth
and Tat went to the attack, be were found crouching on their hands noon of May 10 he was walking along Queen's Road and later to the rope and knees underneath a blanket. Bridges Street when he noticed
9.45 Londen Relay Sports News When formally charged, all the commotion. He was informed a fight factory for the purpose of finding accused, with the exception of the was going on, but he did not join in work from one Ah Chuca.
Lam admitted having had three and Market Notes.
Foter Dawson (Bass-Bari-} sixth, udmitted having been present Later he met the first accused, who at the attack, but denied having asked him to return $2 for coolie hire, previous convictions one for larceny, taken part in it. The sixth said he He had no monry and the Brst accus- one for burglary and one for larceny tone) and The Band of 11. M. Cold-
from the person. The last offence stream Guards, ed then asked him to meet him at was committed as recently as May 1, Milanello The Coldstream_March
was not there,
Mr. Prentis concluded by sub- mitting that even if the accused did not take part in the attack they were nevertheless guilty, if the Jury were satisfied they went there common design and in the course of
carrying it out Chan was wounded.
The first witness called was Dr. Dran A. Smith, of the Queen Mary Hospital. Witness said he examined Chan and found two wounds on the head and another on the left wrist, The scalp wounds were clean cut and were consistent with having been caused by a knife.
Advice Resented
the rope factory in the evening.
9.16 London Relay The News. 9.30 London Relay World Affairs". by H. Wickham Steed.
0.50
for which he was sentenced to one
arr. Mackenzie-Rogan); He went to the factory about 8.
week's imprisonment and. twelve (Homm,
Royal Air Force March Past (Wal- p.m. and there met the first accused,
strokes and also ordered to be underford Davies, prs. Amers)....The who again asked for the return of $2.
Band of II. M. Coldstream Guarda with a He did not
Tat Chu corroborated, coudi, to repay the money Chuen, his cove any and asked Hui police supervision for two years.
Leung See said that she was the cond by Cupt. I. Causley Windram for him. Hul Chuen also had no
husband was at home between 130 Round'): Load The Covered Wagon .Peler DowEON money and they then asked one Tui wife of Hui Chuen. On May 10 her Roiling Along (0lm Musle
(Kane and Hunt).. Nitan-chal for the loan. Tai Ngan p.m., and 4.30 p.m. At 4.30 Pate (Bass-Baritone)
with Orchestra: chai went out to get the money and
a small boy went to the house, spoke
Colonial Medley: Coundo The while they were waiting for his re- to her husband and said that he had
ever
O Canada; Q turn the Police came and arrested been sent by Hul Po, to look for her
Advance, Australia; New | them. He did not know complainant
husband. and could not have struck him.
Hou You said that she was the Zealand-God defend New Zealand; mother of Li Kwolt-choung. Li had South Africa Sarlo Marais .... not gone out on May 10, until 4 p.m. Band of H. M. Coldstream
Chel Wing, said that on May 10, cond. by Capt. J. C. Windram,
10.10 London Relay-A commen- after 3 p.m., ho met first defendant
tary on their Majestics the King and somewhere near the rope factory.
Further hearing was adjourned to Queen's arrival at Southampton,
11.0 Close down. this morning.
Eight Convictions
Yu admitted having had eight pre- vlous convictions even for larceny and one for demanding money. with menaces.
Yu Ngau said that as he was carry- Chan Plu gave evidence of the ing something along Bridges Street assault and said that on the evening he saw the fourth and fifth accused before, he had had a quarrel with being chased by Chan and about ten Lam, and one, Ah Sum, when he other men. He did not take part. warned them not to pick pockets. Later he met Hui Po and arranged This advice was resented and a fight to meet him at the rope factory when ensued. The next day he was sur- ho would be paid $2 for coolle hire. rounded by a gang of about 40, whilst he was siting in a book-stali in Bridges Street. Some of them were armed with bamboo poles end knives and they attacked him after he had run into the kitchen of a shop Cross-examined, Chan said he had known the first accused for nine years, but had never had a fight with him. He warned Ah Sum not to pick pockets because he was a friend of his. Ho had not been on friendly terms with Lam Plu
Mr. Chen: Was it not because you wanted him to steal that he become your enemy?
And was it not because you have
Eyldence of having been aliacked by Chan was given by Lam Pul. He said that on, May 10 as he was walking in Bridges Street, Chen and about ten others naked him if he had stolen anything. He replied he had falled to do so, whereupon Chan go annoyed and struck, him a blow, Tat Chuk, with whom he was walk ing, eltempted to interveno and Chan then turned on him and tried to cut him with a knife. They ran inside a house, followed by Chap, and hir
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