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HONGKON TE LEGRAPH
COLONEL TESTIFIES
Evidence Against. Sykes
In Fraud Case
The case agains! Edward ·Davies Bykes, charged on two counts of abtaining $1,250 on March 7, and from Messrs. $1,000 on March 14,
W. A. II. Duff and J. A. Duft, Diree- tors of Reliance Motors, Ltd., Hong- kong, by falsely pretending that a fender made by Rellance Motors
July 11, 1939.
Brush Trade THE POLICE RESERVE
With China
Guarantees By Credit Department
Orders Issued for The
Coming Week
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are
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Chinese Company Commondation--Constable R119 LONDON, July 10.*` Tal.Pak-yung ls commended by the MR. F. J. BELLENGER asked Commissioner of Police for zeal and AN INTENSE HUMAN DRAMA
alertness in arresting a Chinese male Lid.. had been accepted by the in the House of Commons to-day one who was convicted for HEARTACHE - - - Military authorities, was continued before Mr. R. Edwards at the Cen- the sterling value of the pro- larceny from person.
posals, submitted by British Training Course, Part 1-The tral Magistracy yesterday.
The complainants were represent- traders in the past six months following members qualified in Part F. H. Loseby represented. Sykes,
Lam
JACKIE
LAUGHTER
-- -- STRUGGLE !
FREDDIE
COOPER BARTHOLOMEW
ed by Mr. O. E..C, Martan, and Mr. in connection with exports to July. 0.
11 of Training Course on Thursday, Col. P. H. Henderson, Comman-China, the proportions approved, Constables R124 Peter Francis Lee,
Chan Yip-hing, Ri31 dant of the Royal Army Service and the total value of guaran- R120 Corps, Hongkong, was recalled. He tecs given by the export credita Kwok-fee, R132 Law Man-cho and said there was nothing extraordin guarantee department during R133 Chan Cheong-shing, nry in receiving detailed lender form
The undermentioned members of from Reliance Motors Ltd. He that period..
the Chinese Company will attend looked upon it as an ordinary up-
Mr. R. S. Hudson, Secretary for Chinese Company Headquarters for plication to be registered with the Military authorities. The letter from Overseas Trade, repiled that the total Part II of Training Course on Tues Reliance Molors Lid, was the first he contracts, policles and guarantees day, July 11, at 5.30 p.m.:
Constables R100 Tang Shlu-woon, had received from a firm that want-issued for six months up to June 30
It was not the Ri Chan Chi-wing, R112 Chan ed to be placed on the transport list were £30,365,207.
the amounts in Ching-mon, R129 LI Chung, R130 since witness had been in the Colony, practice to state:
Chan Tak-cheong, R134 Leung Tak- Replying to Mr. Loseby, Col. respect to one particular country.
Mr. Bellenger then asked, 'in kwong, R136 Yung Fook-pui, 136 Henderson mald that new, contracts for lorries were awarded in Febru- supplementary question, whether the Joseph Tam Hung, R137 Li Tung- ary, and there was no chance of any; amount guaranteed by the Overseas sang. R133 Cecil H. G. Leung, R139 | TOMORROW
R140 Wef Ying- Arm getting a contract before then. Trade Department was less than Chan Wai-thun, The contracts for cors were awarded £200,000, and if this was to, was it yuen, n141 Lo Shiu-kwal, R142 Seah' In August, and such applications due to lack of initiative by British Cheow-hang, R143 John Ma, X144 could be considered.
traders, or the fault of the depart-Wu Hon, arit R145 William Ho.
· Patrol Duty--Nightly between 8 Miss E. G. A. Donald, private mehi,
Mr. Hudson declined to give further | p.m. and midnight" by members sa secretary to Messrs. W. A. . and J. A. Duff, recalled said she held 200 details, as it was the practice of the detained by the Officer in Charge of
department to regard as confidential Company. shares in Reliance Motors Ltd,
information reluling to indivkiun)
Book-keeper Called Taul Fung-kong, ellef book-keeper of Reliance Motors Ltd., testified that during the first week in March Mr. 3. A. Duff told him that $2,250 was being drawn from the Underwriters Bank. On March 8, witness handed a document by Mr. W. A. It Duff to be typad. At the time, there was a considerable amount of work in the oflee, so he gave the docu- munt to unother book-keeper Tai, to type.
way
The amount of $2,250 was enter- ed in the Suspense Account of Re-
llance Motors Lid. On March 23, Tat took a cash disbursement voucher, which he had made out, to witness to be checked. Witness referred to the Bank prylug-in book, and found that the date on the document did not agree with the entry in the book. he accordingly altered the date from March 23 to March 7 The document was not typed until March 23 owing to the pressure of work in the office. Mr. Loseby cross-examined witness regarding the keeping and entries of the books of Reliance Motors Ltd.
Witness said he could not remember whether either of the Duff brothers Junct drawn any money from the petty cash account between Murch. 1 und 7. Such drawings were some» times entered in the book, There' was nothing in, the books to show nny drawings between the dates roentioned.
transpetions.--Reuter,
Silver Crash To New Low
LONDON, July 10-Silver prices here to-day
the lowest since 1931.
were
Indian Company
Commendations. Constable R293 Gajan Singh is commended by the Commissioner of Police for zegl and alertness in orresting a Chinese male on May 23, who was convicted for larceny from person.
Constable R223 Firdas Klina Is commended by the Commissioner of Pollee for zeal and alertness in Sig-
resting a Chinese male on May 30, who was convicted for Jarceny,
Patrol Duty Nightly between p.m. and midnight by mmbers as detailed by the Officer in Charge of
Flying Squad
Bullion brokers are of the opinion that the United States intends to drive the price to a level at which Company.
the demand from the Orient will be revived, after which the United Patral Duty.-Nightly, between 8 States can retire from their costly silver experiment without loss of Prestige-United Press.
U.S. SILVER
p.m. and midnight by members as detailed by the Officer in Charge of Company:
Emergency Unit’Reserve
Patrol Duty.Nightly between 81 p.m. and midnight by members, ng WASHINGTON, July 19. The detülidů by the Offeer In Charge of United States Treasury to-day fixed | Company, the purchase price of foreign silver at ¦- 35 cents per ounce.-United Press,
SOVIET ENVOY KILLED IN CAR
The hearing was adjotassed to 2.30 MOSCOW.
n. to-day".
LATE NEWS
.July 10--The Soviet Ambassador to China, M. Lugat-Sorelsky, and his wife and their chanffeur, have been killed in a motor accident in Russia.- Reuter.
Was On. Holiday
It revealed that the accident sccurred on July 8 between Kulaissi and Tschaltubo.
The Kutniasi City Commission established that the accident was -cnused by a mechanical defect in the
car.
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