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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August 14, 1939.
Man In Gun Incident Plans
To Write To Duchess
Vain Search For Atlantic Fliers
LEDWEDGE VINCENT·
LAWLOR, forty-four-year-
old New Zealander, who fired LATE NEWS
a bullet from a sawn-down German .22 rifle, near a car in which the Duchess of Kent! was driving, in Belgrave-
Many Hours Overdue square, S.W., was bound over
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
at the Old Bailey for twelvej months.
Refugee Ban Complete
SHANGHAI, Aug. 14 (Router).- The Japanese ban on Jewish refugees entering the Japanese area of the International Concession has been followed by a similar pronouncement
The bon
comes into force im-
The authorities in the French: Con- cession are acting similarly.
Council hopes that
SOUTHAMPTON, Aug. 13 But Mr. Justice Hilbery made (UP). - CAPTAIN Culbertson, a condition that Lawlor must by the Shanghai Municipal Coumen, explaining the Dixie Clipper's return to Australia within a being three hours late in month, otherwise he would be mediately. arriving here to-day, said they sent to jail. went out of their course to search for Loeb and Decker, the American flyers who left Saint Peters, New Hampshire ΟΙ August 11 for a trans-Atlantic flight.
"When we were 600 miles off Ire- Iand we got a radio message saying they were missing, so we decided to make a search. We turned back and descended to 3,000 feet and looked around an aren 100 miles each side of the course they were taking.
"If their motor kept going, those
"I'LL SETTLE DOWN"
Lawlor, labourer.
The
the munte vet their ban against
19
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the landing of further Jewish re- bald-headed, stocky
two fugees in the Japanese occupied ser- pleaded guilty to charges of possessing a frearm and tion of the Settlement so far ammunition with intent to cause applies to 4,000 or 5,000 refugees at
present
route to Shanghai on serious injury to property.
board 15 ships, and allow them. to settle in Hongkew.
His plen of not guilty to possessing a firearm and ammunition with intent to endanger life was accepted.
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The Council's action has been un- der consideration for sometime as it has been long felt that Shanghai has
fair share He left the court with Mr. George done more than its Neve, the probation officer at the providing a haven for refugees.
ban has brought The Japanese, Old Bailey. Arrangements will be made for him to stay at an hostel for matters to a head.
guys should have made It because men until a slip can be found to
they had a 70 miles an hour tail wind all the way.
"We had a good look around but: we saw no sign of them."
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LAST 4 TIMES TODAY PASSENGER
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TAMIROFF IS TERRIFIC!
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AXIM TAMIROFF-LEIF ERIKZON
FRANCES FARMER LYNNE OVERMAN,
2. M. KERRAN JORN MILJAN
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COMPLAINS
Summoned before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy
lake him back to Australia.
Delegates Will Report
Lawior intends to write a letter tul the Duchess of Kent, apologising for the trouble he has caused. He said: "As soon as I am fixed up with a
TOKYO, Aug. 14 (Reuter)-It is bont I shall work my passage to Melbourne.
I want to settle down understood that the Japanese milltary there and start again in a small way, delegates to the Tokyo talks will sub- mit to General Sugiyama, Comman- buying and selling land."
der-in-Chief of the Japanese Forces Detective Inspector in North China, a detailed report of Henry Hayward told the court Lawlor had had a successful estate the conference and the British at-
titude and
to tire according agents' business in Australia.
Asahi Ship they will parti- i
Divisional
'HAD DELUSIONS'
cipate in important discussion relat- ing to the North China Army's coun-
In 1932 he was sent to a mental ter measures to cope with the Isola-
for having driven a Kowloon Motor home. He escaped, but was caught tion of the British Concession for the Company bus without due care and and was inally discharged in March future. caution in Nathan Road near the Po, 1937, Hing: Theatre on July 14, Pun shing, the driver, pleaded not guilty.
The summons was brought against Pan on the application of Mrs. B. Madsen, of Hillwood Road, who alleged that Pun had started the bus! before she was on the vehicle.
"I understand from reports," said the Inspector, "that Lawlor hard delusions that his neighbours were talking about him. mimick- ing him, and controlling his thoughts. Ife imagined women were in
in love with him.
U.S. War Games
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGĦAPH" MANASSAS, VIRGINIA, Aug. 13. |(UP),--Seventeen thousand National Guards are moving into, position in "He claimed to be a descendant of an attempt to hold back six thousand Pun said that at the Po Hing stop he noticed a number of people wait- the Vikings, and said he was of the regular troops who have assumed Blue Blood, and that the inner mun the role of invaders attempting to ing, and when they had boarded the
tells me I am a duke."
talte Washington. Bus, and the conductor had' rung the:
Before Lawlor left the dock, Mr. bell twice he started the bus. At the
Justice
said: Hilbery
"You did mechanised while the defenders lack Hillwood Road station, he saw people foulish act which might have been a
considered vital equipment alighting from the vehicle, and then
highly dangerous nel, and which modern warfare. heard some commotion. Questioned by his
The nanoeuvres are scheduled to irali!! have resulted in your going to Worship, Pun
last for a fortnight.
SPECIAL FOR TO-MORROW ~ ONE DAY ONLY! said it was his practice to satisfy penni servitude for a long period.
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"think the best thing to be done
himself by sceing that the passengers is for you to be got out of this before it moved. He did not depend country, and back where you have your own blood relations-that is,) solely on the bell-signal.
The summens was adjourned until back to Australia." to-morrow.
CRIME DETECTION
Long Distance Arrest By
Dutch Police
Fall In U.K. Trade With China
London.
A question was asked in Parlia The Hague, Aug. 12.
ment recently regarding fall in trade Within 48 hours of the discovery between the United Kingdom and of the body of a murdered womur In China:-
u trunk hidden in a ditch covered by
Mr. Kennedy asked the President undergrowth in the Province of Gelderland, pollen in the Dutch East of the Board of Trade whether he Indies over 7,500 miles away, made has observed the record foll in the United Kingdom trade with China
crime.
un arrest in connection with the during the first six months of this attributable to the Japanesc The body was found on Thursday year, and, following Inquiries, instructions capture and isolation of Canton and were sent to the Dutch East Indies. Kongman and other Chinese ports; A report has been received that, the and whether any action is being taken
a mail liner to police have arrested
counteract the effect of the Japan- ese occupation? steward at Samarang, Java-Reuter
Mr. Stanier: I am aware that the Spectat.
imports from China in the first six months of this year were less by. about £700,000 than in the corres- Our ponding period of last year.
bow- exports and re-exports were,
both
slightly greater. As rc- gards the last part of the question, His Majesty's Government will con- Toledo. O. (U.P.)-A sound lab-tinue to watch the situation closely oratory here has discovered it can with a view to taking any oppropriate sour milk by sound waves, then steps that may appear necessary and reverse the process to sweeten it practicable in order to protect this
country's trade with China. again.
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