FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1930.
RICKSHA PULLER USES INDIAN WOMEN SENT
SPANNER.
TO JAIL.
Aggrieved at Driver of Defiance of Prohibitory
Private Car.
A KOWLOON INCIDENT.
Orders.
LEADER'S DEATH.
The Chinese driver of a private
Calcutta, Yesterday. car, owned by a Chinese 'doctor, Four women, including a sister was complainant in the Kowloon of C. R. Das, have been sentenced Magistracy this morning, before to six months' imprisonment each Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith, against for participating in demonstra- rikisha coolie for assault.
tions in connection with the an latter.pleaded not guilty:
niversary of the death of C. R. According to the complainant,he Das (the Bengali Nationalist was driving his master's car leader), in defiance of prohibitory Granville Road, and stopped, out-orders,
The
side house No. 10. One wheel of Two men, secretaries of Con- The vehicle passed ever defen-gress Committees, have been sen dant's oilskin cloth which was tenced to six months' rigorous
શ for spread out in the roadway to dry fimprisonment
in the sun. After the car had offence. stopped. the rikisha conile raised
similar
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Police Fire on Demonstrators. an objection, and approached the
Madras, Yesterday. driter with several others of his The police were compelled to class and struck him. The com- Are on a crowd of, 3,000 demon-) plainant. being outnumbered.strators to-day, after the arrest drove away and then stopped of seven prominent civil dis-
The following programme will be again, when the defendant came obedience volunteers at Ellore. broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong uparmed with a spanner. Com- One of the demonstrators was kill Broadcasting Station 2.B.W. an 355
inant offered to compensate the cd and 13 were wounded.-Reu-metres:- coolic who alleged that the clothier. was torn by the wheel of the car.) on the ground that it be settled, at the Police Station.
Defendant, on hearing the Police Station being mentioned, produced the spanner and struck the driver while the latter was still sented in the car. An Indian, policeman came on the scene and took both parties to the Police Station.
Ilis Worship asked the plainant whether it was necessary for him to pass over the defen
com-
British Banks Boycotted. || 6-7 p.m.--Chinese Programine.
Bombay, Yesterday. 7 p.m.-
7.08 .m.
An extraordinary general meet-"Chal Romano", Overture' (Ketelhey), Band of the Coldstream ing of the Bombay Cotton Brokers'
Guards. Association has passed a resolu- tion calling on Indian merchants to withdraw their deposits from British banks before July 1, and urging Indians to cease to deal
banks with such Reuter.
Rall away Clouds"...Paul Robeson. "Hit the Deck", Vocal Gems,
7.16 p.m.-
Light Opera Co.
7.24 p.m. thereafter.Evensong" (Easthope Martin),
dant's cloth, and he replied that DECISION QUASHED.
he could not help it as the oil-
skin was in the road.
Detectist-Sergeant Poyntz stat ELECTORAL LAW APPEAL IN
ed that it was 'a common practice] of rikisha coolies who ply for hire] - at the Kingsclere Hotel to put their coverings nut on the road to gry when the sun shone. It would Tot be so had it they put them on the footpaths. The road was at times crowded with coverings and. therefore, motor cars could not
but help going over them.
His Worship convicted the riki- sha coolie and told him that he was not allowed to attack people like that. A fine of $5 with 1' alternative of one week's jail was imposed.
Damage dene to the car was stated to be about $2.
WOMAN STABBED.
CHARGE AGAINST SUPPOSED HUSBAND.
SCISSOR BLADE AS EXHIBIT,
The stabbing affair in Wynd- ham Street on Tuesday evening had its sequel in Mr. A. W. G. H. Grantham's Court to-day when alleged assallant, a Chinese nam-
MALTA.
London, Yesterday.
An Order in Council quashes the decision of the Appeal Court of Malta regarding the electoral law. it validates that and other ordin- ances by the Governor.-Reuter.
A message from Malta yes- terday stated: important develop- to follow ments are expected
the action of the Courts of Appeal in deciding against the Government in a case affecting the validity of the laws enacted under the late Legislature.
Plaintiff sought a specific an- nulment of the election, of a Member of the Senate and a Mem- ber of the Assembly in the late; Parliament as illegal. The Treasury Counsel argued that by virtue of a recent Ordinance the Court had no jurisdiction in such questions, but the Chief Justice decided otherwise and declared that the Electoral Law was null and vold.]
Malta,. Yesterday.
It is understood that the Govern- ment will appeal to the Judicial; Committee of the Privy Counell against the Court of Appeal's de- cision.
ed Iu Cho-hol, was charged with The electoral law was passed causing bodily harm to the female while two unseated Senators con- victim of the affair, Young Yuk-tinued to sit.-Reuter.
fa.
Malta's Constitution.
Rugby, Yesterday.
Detective-Sergeant Johnson, who
Mr. Philip Snowden, replying in prosecuted, reported that the In-j jured woman was still in hospital, the House of Commons on behalf and produced a medical certificate of the Premier to a question as to showing that she was suffering whother the measure for the suspen- from multiple stab wounds. Hersion of the constitution in Malta condition is not considered seri-should receive the sanction of the ous, however, and she is expect-British Parliament, said that owing ed to be discharged from hospital to the urgency of the matter it was next week. Accordingly the Ser-necessary to act without delay. The geant.asked for a formal remand. necessary legislation was enacted by The Magistrate remanded the His Majesty in Council this morn- accused for one week.
Ing. It would become operative to- The injured woman, an amah morrow on the proclamation of the employed by a Chinese family at Governor in Malta.-British Wire- 2. Wyndham Street. Ia stated to less Service.
be the accused's write,
Al about 8.15 x.m on Tuesday. she was geen running 'down the
street with a mân 'la pursuit. | She suddenly collapsed at the mouth of On Lan Street and it
CHINA'S HEALTH.
was then found that she was NEW QUARANTINE CODE FOR
wounded in the right breast, right:
SHANGHAI.
arm, and leg. She was attend- ed by some European passers-by
and later taken to the Government |
BIG CLAIM.
Civil Hospital, The man уда chased and caught by an Indian constable.
Shanghai, Yesterday."
7.30 p.m.
Herbert Dawson,
"Popular, Jocular Dr. Brown",
Charles Penrose,
7.37 p.m.-.
"If Your Sce Sally"..Melville Gideon.
7.43 p.m.-
"Canzonetta" (D'Ambrosio),
Marjorie Hayward. 7.40 p.m.- "Glory of the Sca" (Sanderson),
Peter Dawson.
7.56 p.m. "Patience", Selection,
8,05 p.m.-
Coldstream Guards.
"The Girl Friend", Vocal Goms,
8.14 p.m.- "Toasta
8.20 p.m.- "Grand Choeur"
6.26 p.m.
"Wait"
8.32 p.m. Martha", Selection,
8.40 p.m.- Chanson"
8.46 p.m.
Light Opera Co. ...Norman Long.
Herbert Dawson.
John Turner.
Coldstream Guards.
Reginald Foorte.
"Tu Sais (You Know)" .....Metaxa.
8.53 p.m. "Serenade" (Drigo),
Reginald Foorte. 9 p.m.-Weather Report., 9.05. p.m.-Studlo Concert. (1) Violin Solo:
"L'Alouette"-Glinka-Auer,
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COLONIAL 'SECRETARY'S
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John Braga. V
Accompanist: Mrs. Griggs. (2) Songs:
a. Slumber Song-Delius, b. Serenade Bantock,
Miss R. Mow Fung (Soprano). Accompanist: Mr. F. Mason, Á.R.G.O., L.T.C.L.
(3) Songs;
a. On a Tree by a River, b. A More Humane Mikado,
Dr. Ride, 'Baritone, Accompanist: Mr. F. Mason, (4) HumarouR
The Roast Beef of Old England, Nothing Over Sixpence,
(5) Songs:
Ernest Hastings (H.MY Record).
a. Down Here-Brahe, b. Vale-Kennedy Bussell,
Mrs. G. McLeod, Mezzo Soprano. Accompanist: Mrs. Griggs. (1) Songs:
a. She is far from the land---
Lambert, b. Floral Dance-Moss,
Mr. G. McLead, Light Baritone. Accompanists Mrs. Griggs. (7) Pianoforte:
Staccato Etude Rubenstein, b. La Campanolia-Paganini-Liszt,
Lovitaki, H.M.V. Records. (8) Songs!
a. Nightfall at Sea- Montague Phillipa, b. Melisando-Goetz,
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Mr. and Mrs. George McLeod, Accompanist: Mrs. Griggs, (10) Songs;
a. My Heart is like a Singing Bird
-Parry, The Lilac Tree-Gantlin,
Miss R. Mow Fung
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New York, Yesterday. The Southern Cross landed here at 7.30 pm. "to-day, Reuter's American Service
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New York, Later. The Southern Cross, escorted by, a dozen planes, treated thou sands of welcomers to a specta- cular exhibition of vertical flying. The plane taxled round a batta- Hon of photographers and sound reel men, then the windows of the cabin were thrown up and the airmen greeted the crowd. before landing on Roosevelt Field. The Dutchman, grimy with dust Nocturn in E.Flat-Chopin,
John Brage.
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is terrible." The quartette were seized by the representatives of To pass the time away,
two national broadcastingays- Once upon a time.
tems till the police took command Melville Cideon, H.M.V and the filers climbed back into
Accompanist: Mr. 'F. Mason, (11). Violin Sola:...
The alleged attack on the The National Government an woman took place on the stair-nounce that the Health Ministry (12) Humerous: case of the employers house, the on July 1 will be taking over the weapon used being a eclasor Shanghal port health administra. blade, which was to-day produced tion, hitherto under the control
of the Maritime Customs. (13), Songs: B
It le hoped later to extend the Ministry's supervision all over
in Court.
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DAILY WORK IN MINES TO LAST "FOR 7% HOURS.
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SPOSA Mrs. M. Portafion": Accompanist: Mr. Meton
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After deliberating for two and In half hours the jury, In the case in
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