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THE HONG KONG $ DIRECTORY

1928 Issue

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Trouble. Follows Action Against Reasons For Sir Joseph Daveen's French Machine Built In Madrid

Two Operatives.

London, Yesterday, Sixteen thousand weavers have! been locked out at Nelson, Lan- cashire, following the dismissal of

Parchate.

New York, May 11,

The "New York Times" says that Sir Joseph Duveen has pur

Being Used.

Seville, Yesterday.

The Spaniards, Captain Jimenez and Captain lifesias, have started chased Raphael's "Madonna and castwards on a world flight in an

a weaver for alleged inefficiency Child" from Lady Desborough for eroplane called "Jesus Del Grán whereupon the operatives of the 875,000 dollars, or nearly 100,000 Poder."

mill concerned struck..

dollars more than the record aum It is a Breguet machine built in The employers have now closed

paid all the mills in the district.

for Gainsborough's "Blue.adrid, with a single 600 horse- Bay,"

power Hispano-Suiza engine.-- 'Another stoppage is threatened

Reuter. in Oldham as the result of the with the intention of leaving the Sir Joseph Duveën is credited,

distaissal of a woman cotton oper-

ative for alleged under-produc-picture in England for a time with Ition. Other operatives threaten the purpose of avoiding possible

to strike.

Reuter.

"TIPS" QUARREL.

:

Britain.

THEFT OF CLOTH.

14 DAYS' "HARD."

ill-feeling over its being taken to ACCUSED FOUND. HIDING IN À

KITCHEN. The employers are determined America, and eventually of selling to make a stand. Twenty thou-it at cost price to the nation or to in Grent sand operatives are involved.-any public institution

Sir Joseph Duveen, the expert

At the Kowlon Magistracy, be- on old masters, was knighted in fore Major C. Willson this morn 1919 in recognition of his many ing, a Chinese WEB Sentenced to 14 services to British art, his gifts in-daya' hard labour, for the theft of cluding an annual fund for the quantity of cloth from a shop in purchase of watercoldurs for the Nim Cheung-street, Shamshuipo. Tate Gallery, a sum for nequiring The defendant stated that ha works by young British artists, a found the cloth wrapped in a bun- gallery for works by the late Johndle at the door of the shop. He Sargent, and Л new wing for also admitted trying to sell the cloth to n woman residing in the same street.

ACCOUNTS OF A YAUMATI RESTAURANT.

MR. RUSS'S COMMENT.

Statements as to how gratuities in a Chinese restaurant were dealt with were made in the Summary Court this morning.

Mr. Siu Kam sued Mr. Wong To- sang, trading as the Pun Hing Kui of Yaumati, for $654, under an agreement of Feb. 9, 1925, when he sold the business to plaintiff.

Mr. A. el Arculli, for the plain-

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hours ended 10 am. to-day was Local rainfall for the 24

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tiff, said that one of the terms of ===

The woman, to whom the accus- ed tried to make, a sale, gave evid- ence to the effect that she called

a constable to arrest the defendant who was hiding in her kitchen, after she had heard of the theft. Evidence was also given by the constable and, defendant being found guilty, the above sentence

sale was that plaintiff-although modern masters which was opened was imposed. his Interest ceased-was still to get in 1926. Among Duveen's official the equivalent of an employee's purchases share of the "tips."

"Nebulous Claim."

were. Gainsborough's į "Boy Blue," Lawrence's "Pinkie,"

AIR PROJECTS.

FLYING.

CENTRES OF ROUTES.

and "Mrs. Davenport," by Romney, LIANG KWANG COMMERCIAL In the course of argument, it was all of which fetched huge suggested that defendant's fokis prices. In February, 1927, he resented the plaintiff sharing in bought Rembrandt's "Titus in their tips. Mr. Arculli argued, an Armchair" from the Stillman however, that it was for defendant collection for £54,000, said to be a to pay plaintiff if he could not get record price for

As commercial flying has become a picture in it from his fokia.

more and more important, General America. A few days later An adjournment was asked, as a

he Cheung Wol-cheung, Commandant subpoena taken out by Mr. Arcalli Purchased the Benson collection of the Aviation Bureau, has. de- had not been served by the Court. of Italian old masters for £50,000 signated a network of air routes The man concerned was the prin- and presented one of the pictures linking up all the big towns and to the National Gallery"Christ's cities in Kwangtung and Kwangsi, eipal witness for plaintiff,

Mr. C. A. S. Rust, for defendant, Farewell to His Mother" by Cor says the "Canton Gazette." Ac- said that it was a "nebulous claim reggio. He also gave "Augustus cording to General Cheung Wai- against an employer and, when it John's portrait of Mme. Suggia to cheung, the following centres will comes to facing the music, the man the nation. One of his chief be designated as air porta:-Shiu- (referring to the witness) is in clients was the late H. E. Hunting- hing, Wuchow, Kwelyuan, Nanning, thlding."

ton, the New York millionaire col- Pakhai, Hofhow, Suitung, Yuan- lector.]

kwang,. Walchow, Swabus, Shuf- kwan and others.

Where the Guild Comes In. Mr. Arculli euld that the restaur-, jant'a tips were kept in a till. Tho employer kept no account of them,

SHANGHAI POST.

Hot

PROVISIONAL COURT.

but the guild of waiters kept a re- PROSECUTING SOLICITOR FOR cord. Tips were received by the! employers from patrons and, in turn, passed on to employees.

Mr. Justice Jacks (Puisne Judge); MR. R. T. BRYAN APPOINTED.

said that it was no fault of Mr.! Arculli's that the writ had not been served.

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The appointment of Mr. R. T. Bryan, Jr., 8 Prosecuting Solicitor in the Provisional Court in

Opposing the adjournment, Mr., Russ said: "A cut with a sword is criminal cases brought by the a useful thing, but if one gets a Shanghai Municipal Police kae precedent for adjournment because been announced, and will become

a witness is absent, more cases will effective from June 1, says the be adjourned.

"N. C. Daily News" to hand.

terval.

COOLIE'S DEMAND.

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This proposal is now under the consideration of the authorities of is expected that communication by the Liang Kwang provinces, and it

this up-to-date method will be realised in the near future.

IMPORTED "CHOWS."

CHINESE FINED FOR PUP SMUGGLING.

Sergeant Kelly, this morning, charged a Chinese named Chan Tim, before Lieut-Col. F. Eaves, His Lordship adjourned the case The new police prosecuting aoli-permit, four "chow" paps into the D.S.O., for importing without a till next Wednesday, and the sub-citor is a member of the, local Colony from Pun Yee, in Chineso poena will be served during the in- American law. frm of Davies & territory. The Sergeant said that Bryan, and is well known in legal these pups were amuggled into the circles. Mr. Bryan was born in Colony and sold to bird shops, and Shanghái, in 1892, the son of the there was quite a lot of such Rev. and Mrs. R. T. Bryan, of the smuggling going on. There was Southern Baptist Mission in Pao- the danger of the pups being rabid, shan, and he received his early especially as they had been brought education in Shanghai. He is con- from the country. The Magistrate versant with both the Shanghai imposed a fine of $10 or seven days, dialect and northern Mandarin, aand drdered the pups to be, confie- A scavenging coolie, employed by fact which makes him particularly cated. The Sergeant told the the Sanitary Department, was this well suited to his, new post.

Magistrate that the pups would morning. charged before Lieut.-

LEADS TO THREE MONTHS HARD LABOUR.

He was graduated from the Fort first be sent to the slaughter house Col. F. Eaves, D.S.O., with demand- Union Military Academy of North at Kennedy-town for observation, ing. $1 from a Chinese girl by Carolina in 1916. In 1918 he was and after they had been kept for a menaces, and with misconduct as a appointed acting UB. District certain period they would probably public servant. The defendant ad- Attorney by Judge Lobingier of the be shot, mitted the charges. Detective

Sergeant Humphreys said that S. Court for China at that time.

there was a good deal of this articles dealing

Mr. Bryan has written several A small fire broke out last night "squeeze" going on among scaveng

with various in a cubicle on the second floor of ing coolics and the Sanitary De-aspects of Chinese law, including No. 70, Canton-road, Kowloon, partment was unable to trace the volume entitled "An Outline of The fire Brigade was framediately culprits. In this case the defendant Chinese Civil Law" and a number on the scene and extinguished the was caught by chance by a passing of articles on trademarks and ex flames without difficulty. Damage detective. The Magistrate paased traterritoriality. Among his other was done to the extent of only $10. aentence of three months hard activities in the local community The fire was stated to have been labour on each charge, romarking he is vice-president of the Ameri caused by a 4-year-old Chinese boy|| that he would not give the option Can Bar Association for China, playing with a lighted candle, which|| of a fine. It was learned after and a member of the Rotary Club, set the bed alight. words that the defendant had for which he noted as secretary for

caught the girl throwing some a number of years. He is also Lord Meston, a former Lieut- rubbish into the street and demand- president of the Americen. * Unf-, Governor of the United Provinces, ed. $1 from her, threatening to versity Club and has the rank - of India, and a native of Aberdeen, arrest her if the money was not sergeant in the American Troop has been elected Chancellor of paid':

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