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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
June 27, 1939.
Court Claim England's Food Appeal To Ordinary
ADVERTISEMENTS Fails 25 words $2.00
for 3 days prepaid
Brother-in-Law Charged With Breaking Furniture
Wal
Situation
Worse Off Than In 1914, Says Expért
LONDON, June 26. TUITION GIVEN.
A claim for $1,000 brought by
ENGLAND is in a much Teang Fot-chtu. of 8, Fuk
floor, SINGS MOTOR DRIVING TUITION. Street, ground
Shamshuipo, worse position regarding her brother-in-law, Hongkong-Kowloon, by experienced against his
Tung food supply than in 1914, de- of Nathan Road, instructors from England Intensive Chun-yin,
was,clared Sir Herbert Matthews, Course $25. Comprehensive Courses, dismissed by Mr. Justice R. E. private $45. Public
Lindsell in the Summary Court yes who held the important post of
drivers
$85.
Men In Britain
"I would like to appeal to the abandon it.
. ordinary man, whether he is acting While these economics were there, as consumer, or whether he is a we had to ‘recognise then and try to producer, not to act as if on meet the problems, they presented, inevitable emergency or war was and the lines on which the discussions hanging over us, and as if there is, were proceeding were lines on which no point any longer in making the a free economy, such as ours, would ordnary provisions and plans on be able to deal wih a closed economy, wiilch the trade of this country such as theirs. depends."
Cars for hire. Phone 57122, 623,terday, when his Lordship aald. o, Ministry of Food during the dent of the Board of Trade, mado
Nathan Road.
made his declaration to-day in the course of a speech at Norwich,
The Committee tor Food Supply in War Time, appointed by the Govern ment, had produced nothing but large quantities of leaflets and forma, com plained Sir Iterbert.
was not convinced with the plain-Great War. tiff's story.
the statement of TOLET.
According to claim, Tung went to plaintiff's pre- MODERN FLATS TO LET-Nos.mises about 8 pm. on April 21 last 10-16, Hillwood
Kowloon and maliciously broke the furniture, Newly built Modern convenieneca.lasses and utensils. The claim com Apply No. 37, Bute Street, Ist floor,prised $200 for damages to furniture Mongkok. Těl, 50053,
and utensils and $710 for general Jamages for trespass and costs.
Пload,
BRITISH ENVOY RECEIVES NEW INSTRUCTIONS
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Mr. C. A. S. Russ appeared for plotuile, and Mr. M. A. da Silva for the defendant.
Tung sald he asked Tsang on the evening; of the incident why he had alandered him (defendunt) in front of their friends, Tsang
replied,
He assalled the secreliveness of the Government regarding the purchases of wheat, sugar and whale all, which
were announced 12 months ago, and demanded that the Government, if conscious of its responsibility, should inmediately, buy large quantities of Canadian wheat.
Sir Herbert Matthews also urged
this
under
MR, OLIVER STANLEY, Presl- TRADE PROSPECTS HOPEFUL
Earlier in his speech Mr. Stanley uppeal in the Commons recently had spoken hopefully of British trade Ho sníd that although we would not prospects, have "business 5
Usual" present conditions, everybody should employment out that this year Ogures were 4 per cent. empt to carry on their normal lives above those of the last quarter of emergency would pass away. in the belief and in the hope that this, 1938, und, not only had we reached
always in the shadow, and he thought
We do not help ourselves by living the level of production, but we were
on a rising tide. was a crime for anyone to say.
"War is inevitable."
NO DESIRE TO CUT GERMANY OUT
If they took the figures for indi vidual industries, they would find that, in the main, they gave the same story.
so far not put forward any demands posing I did, what are you going † increase in inland production of food with other countries, Mr. Stanley said the last few months, Mr. Stanley saf
of a more extensive nature.
Unkept Promisos
Mr. Anthony Eden observed that promises given by the Tokyo Govern- ment were not always kept is could be wished.
The Premier sald he agreed with that. At the same time, he desired to make it clear that the hopes ne had expressed that agreement might be reached where not to be confined to improvement of the local situation in Tientsin, but referred particularly to negotiations now going on in Tokyo,
Several members from both sides of the House urged the adoption of more energelle measures, and raised the question of economic reprisals.
The Prime Minister said that the Government
was considering these matters, and he added that he hoped, in order to assist in improving the situation, the members would display as much patience as possible, -Trans-Ocean.
to do about it?" Defendant told him, ns an essential part of national that if he continued to slander him, defence.--Trans-Ocean. he would sue plaintiff. Tsang (old him to go ahead, adding that he wished to have defendant out of the house.
"I told him he could not turn me out, continued Tung. "He said he could, and then picked up the chair he had been sitting on and threw at me.
dodged il and the chair hit the sideboard. I heard sounds of ass being smashed. He picked up the same chair and rushed at me.
attempted to run into the bedroom and close the door behind me, but I was too late. He threw the chair at me: I warded it off with any arin. As it struck me,
I fell beside the
dressing table, and the chair crashed into It, where more glass was
jroken,
"Jumped on Me"
WANG: NEW PROPOSAL
Five-Point Plan With Japan
CHUNGKING, June 27. IT IS reported that an agree- ment has been reached in Tokyo between Wang Ching-wei and the Japanese Government, con- sisting of the following points:
1-A Federal Government to be established at Nanking,
The present Kuomintang flag to be retained as the Chinese national ang.
"As I lay on the ground, Tsang jumped on me und began striking me. A friend, Toe, who happened to be in the house, pulled Tsang off, and advised me to leave the house.
never, as he had alleged, deliberate The Federal Goverment to
in the conclude an ly broke up the furniture
anti-Comintern pact house. After the Incident, he made, with Japan,
and Japanese troops will be station- no demand for compensation, U. STATES OF EUROPE the next I heard of the matter was ed at all points of strategie un
when I I received the writ,"
(Continued from Page 1.J
Commerct.
I
Tung added that the plaintiff hadtance in North, as well as South
NOT ALL DUE TO REARMAMENT Referring to the trade negotiations
Referring to the fact that the tende that the Government had conducted figures show a real recovery during there was no desire on our part to our satisfaction at that fact was re- exclude a great industrial country duced by the knowledge that a like Germany from the natural considerable amount of the recovery market which she had enjoyed in the, was due to the increased expenditure Balkan countries.
It was quite true that, if we were to try to take over every quarter of the world and try to exclude Ger- inany from them, we should adopt a polley which must in the end lead to disaster.
on armaments.
There were, however a good muny signs to show that the recovery was not so greatly due to rearmament expenditure as some people would believe.
Although in the first three months
of
We did not need to cut Germany of this year there was a foll in the out of these markets, but we were value of exports the volume entitled to our fair share of trade exports actually increased by some there, and we were determined to three per cent. maintain it.
ATTEMPT TO GIVE WRONG IMPRESSION
many was that we were out to defeat The Impression given inside Ger- Germony at every turn and prevent her natural expansion,
REDUCTION IN ADVERSE BALANCE
In imports there was a fall in value volume of three per cent. of 11 per cent. and on actual fall in
In the first four months of the war there had been a reduction in our But it was worth while remember-visible adverse balance of trade of ing that he and Mr. Hudson were on £24,500,000 as compared with lust the point of going to Germany to year. discuss methods for the mutual Im-1 pruvement of trade when the Germans themselves banged the door to
mutual the possibility of that advantage by entering Prague. ECONOMIC SYSTEMS DIFFERENT
Alaskan Volcano
In Eruption
Only a restoration of confidence Perryville, Alaska,
ABOARD the s.8. Northland, off could allow negotiations to
June 26 (by The Nanking Federal Govern-resumed but we had to bear in mind to expensive furniture in the house.
be Radio)Mount Venaminoff began a of the International Chamber of The furniture had been bought froment will conclude an economie pact that there was in Germany, as in series of violent new eruptions to-
with Japan which will give Japan other countries, an a shop in Canton Road for a sum
day. entirely new The explosions averaged once in not more than $140. He agreed he becess to Chinese raw materials economy. had, on his solicitor's advice, paid required for Japanese industry
every ten minutes, and vivid red and It might not be an economy that orange flames Hekked the sky through Trans-Ocean. the sum of $50 into Court with a
we liked but it might be an economy a column of smoke and steam. denial of Hability.
we hoped those people will see might lead to a reduced standard of life, lin
Only twelve natives are remaining
the village and
of Perryville. that they themselves would, Trans-Ocean,
ilc threw out lis suggestion when addressing the 10th congress which is being attended by 1,500 delegates from 41 countries, includ- ing 270 from the British Empire. committees, These
sald Mr. Watson, would estimate what they have to contribute to other countries to the mutual advantage of all, He suggested that the plan should be effected in collaboration with the International Chamber of Commerce, and that plans should then be made for adjustments that would give all countries an opportunity to share the world's resources.-Reuter,
MORE AIR BATTLES
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the Japanese machines safely TC- turned to their base. The Soviel planes finally retired into Outer Mongolia.-Doniel,
Japan Concerned TOKYO, June 27.The Japanese gravely concerned over the alleged prossure brought to bear upon the Japanese fishing interests in Northern
naval authorities at Ohminato are
Waters.
"Vorous action of an undisclosed nature taken by the Japanese naval authorities, coupled with the diplo matic negotiations at Tokyo and Moscow, has effected release of three Japanese fishing boals seized by the Soviet authorities while carrying out fishing operations in the Northern Walers.-Domel.
Cross-examined by Mr. Russ, Tung denied he was not telling the truth.
Tse Kam-yiu said he was friendly to both parties, and had known them for some yeura. On April 1 last, he was at the Great Eastern Hotel with
Wie plaintiff. Defendant later came, but before he arrived, plaintiff re- marked that Tung would soon have to abscond, as he had embezzled money from his firm. When asked the reason for the allegation, Tsang And I was a fack. Witness
tuid Tung of the allegation.
Arm Bleeding
Inter
Witness corroborated Tung's story what had happened in the house on April 21. He said that after he had left the house with the defendant,
Car Capsizes In Nathan Rd.
Driver Shat Through Sunshine Roof
A MECHANIC of the Far East Motors Ltd. had a very narrow
escape from serious
injury at 9 o'clock this morning while driving car No. 3904, a Wolseley Hornet along Nathan Road..
he noticed that Tung's arin was When opposite to St. Andrew's bleeding. During his stay in the Church, the car capsized as the driver house, he had not witnessed any swung out. deliberate breaking of the furniture by Tung give a
Tse was asked by his Lordship to a demonstration with a Court chair of how the chair in the house had been thrown.
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of
of
The mechanic was shot through the sunshine roof, which, fortunately, was open. There
were no passengers In the
Big Trade Pact Announced
TOKYO,
car, the front mudguard and one side of which was badly crushed. Imme- Cross-examined by Mr. Russ, Tse dlately after being thrown out, the sald he was telling the truth. He mechanic went back to the Far East denie
was more friendl" with the be
Motors. Other defendant than with the platatim.
mechanics arrived on the scene nad righted the car, Addressing the Court, Mr. Siva the roadway being cleared within drew attention to the extremely exhalf-an-hour. cessive damages claimed. He sug- gested that the real motive behind the case was that the plaintiff was angry with the defendant and had thought at
to bring the allegations trespassing and the breaking furniture, in order to gain some easy money. An amali who had given evidence for the plaintiff had given
June 27. "Urgently evidence on the defendant's character necessary" goods are to replace To the extent that he was a quiet man, luxuries in Japan's trade with France and gave little trouble in the house, under a new trade agreement signed Found Uninjured If the defendant, as alleged, had on June 23.
deliberately smashed up things, It Japan is to buy about £2,300,000 Telling the police that she was un- would be natural for him, when worth or iron, machinery, and conscious for some time and was sues smash the top portion, but also the instead of perfume and toilet articles, allacking the sideboard, not only to chemicals annually from France, fering from bað internal injuries after being attacked by several peo-
lower nortion. Strangely enough, and wines, the lower portion was undamaged. woman;
France is to take Japanese tinned ple, L4 Fung, 36, married was charged before Mr. Q. A. A. Furthermore, Tsang's story was only salmon, trout, porcelain and cotton Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magis- sunmorted by himself and his amah, goods.-Reuter, tracy this morning with giving false and though he had the opportunity,
he information to the police.
had made no attempt to find Tse Kong,
to unemployed, give evidence on his behalf. and Tiu Mul, 40 Yeung Mul, 21, widow, were charged with disorderly conduct.
EXAGGERATED REPORT Woman Sent to Hospital;
Ship
Plaintiff's Case
Replying, Mr. Russ asked if it was conceivable that the plaintiff would smash up things in his own home,
Domestic Silver Price Increased
WASHINGTON, June 26.-The
Inspector A. Wright said that all the defendants had a quarrel over washing in the street, and a figh! The damage had been considerable Senate to-day passed an amendment ensued. Li told Chinese constable as had been avidenced by the fact to the money bill to increase the Tsang Tak, that she was badly in that all the legs of the chair were price of newly-mined silver to 77.4 jured. She was conveyed to the broken off. He suggested that the
defendant's story should not be Treasury
cents per ounce, by allowing the
40 only believed.
cent. per Delivering judgment, his Lordship liver.
Beignorage on purchases of domestic remarked that the plaintiff had
Kowloon Hospital in an ambulance, when she was medlenliy CX- mined, she was found to be in good condition.
д
LI was remanded for 24 hours to raise $5 to pay the ambulance fee.
The other defendants were bound over in $5 to be of good behaviour for a year,
PRAGUE, June 20-The German Criminal Court to-day
pasacti sentence of 15 years imprisonment on..two..German policemen, charged with the manslaughter of a Czech policeman on June 11-Reuter.
The E. &A, liner Nankin will now arrive in Hongkong at about 11 p.m. fo-day,
empled to convince him that the The Senate also passed an amend- defendant's notion had been malicious ment to the bill to end the Treasury's and wilful. That he had failed to do, power to purchase foreign sliver.- The truth apparently lay somewhere Reuter. between the two stories. The most likely story was that there had been
a free Oght between the two men. SINGAPORE, June 20: Two more Ho gave judgment for the defendunt Malayan with costs.
States have contributed towards the cost of imperial defence, Mr. Silva asked for the return of Brunel donating the $50 paid into. Court.
100,000 Straits dollars, and Trengganu giving $50,- 000,--Reuter.
PARIS, June- 20.-M. Albert Lebrun, the French President, will go
As from June 27, the offices of the
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AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
June-September, 1939
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