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"BOY'S" LAPSE.

SILK FRAUDS.

MANILA.

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Manila, July 2.

THEFT FROM THE HARBOUR STEPS AGAINST IMPORTERS IN

MASTER.

|'AFFECTION” NOT RETURNED.

NÁVAL TREATY,

SENATE AND SECRET DOCUMENTS.

HOOVER TO DECIDE..

Washington, Yesterday. There has been an interminable

A drive to check the recently Tong Ming, a house "boy" em-discovered frauds being committed ployed by the Hon. Comdr. G. F. by Chinese importers of rayon silk | Hole, R.N., (retired), Harbour and other textiles against the Gov-debate in the Senate, in which Master, was to-day charged before arnment was started to-day by opponents of ratification of the Mr. I. E. Lindsell on two counts, Vicente Aldanese, fnauiar collector Nayal Treaty did their utmost to as follow:-

of customs. He ordered that a de- compel the administration to

and

|(2) larceny by a servant of $139. Accused pleaded guilty" to both charges.

were

(1) larceny by a bailee of $60;tailed inspection of each caso of publish the so-called "secret" rayon bolts be made, each bolt to be documents connected with the separately measured to see that no Treaty, which according to Sena- false stamp gets through.

tors Robinson and Reed The first case of fraud discovered merely code cable messages be- The $60 relating to the first last week has been drastically dealt tween General Dawes and Mr. charge was entrusted to the ac- with. A fine was imposed amount-Stimson and President Hoover, cused by Comdr. Hole to pay cering to P1,500, in addition to cus- many of which referred to per- tain bills. Subsequently, during toms duties. The importer is a pro-sonalities among the delegates. his master's absence from the minent local merchant whose name.

According to the newspapers, house, he helped himself to ais, being withheld from publication the State Department's reason wallet containing $139 and ab- by special request of customs au- for not publishing them is that sconded.

thorities. It is intimated that this General Dawes therein most can-

The acused, who yesterday call-new drive may close several Chinese didly and vigorously discussed ed on Comdr. Hole at his office textile stores in Manila, similar to the peculiarities and idiosyn- and begged for forgiveness was what happened last year when the crasies of certain foreign diplo- handed over to the Police and collector of customs imposed heavy mats at the London Conference. charged by Inspector S. Logan, in fines for, frauds found in declaring The controversy ended by the charge of Mount Gough Police mixed silk and cotton goods as Senate, by 53 to 4, passing a re- Station.

aimply cotton goods. The penalties solution leaving Mr. Hoover to Comdr. Hole was present in meted out to each individual were so decide the question of publication. Court this morring as complain-heavy that three Chinese atores at it is expected that he will offer ent, and after the accused had Calle Nueva had to close.

the Senate the documents in confidence. Reuter's

admitted the two charges, Mr. The frauds alscovered consist in strict Lindsell asked the Harbour Mas-stamping 60 yards as contents of American Service, ter If he had any comment to each bolt, while on actual measure- make.

ment, they were found to contain AIRMAN'S AMBITION. 90 yards. The customs. appraisera base the duties on the measurement | stamped on the cloth, it was con- sidered almost impossible to make

trust in his house and he had the connivance in not between the abused the trust.

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Commander Hole said that it was with mixed feelings that he was charging the "boy" of whom he was very fond. Accused was the son of another servant who a separate measurement of each of had been promoted.

But there the thousands of silk cloth bolts KINGSFORD SMITH'S SCHEME. was also this point to consider: that come here monthly. The accused was in a position of Investigations so far show that

Rugby, Yesterday. ut is reported from Los Angeles manufacturers and the local im that Wing-Commander Kingsford porters but rather between the lat-Smith, who recently flew across the ler and the foreign exporters. | Atlantic in 301⁄2 hours, is planning Assurances have been given by K. an England-Australia solo_fight in Watanabe, Japanese trade commise light machine. His route will be sjoner in Manila, that under the via Athens, Calcatta, and Batavia. strict surveillance to which the and he hopes to do the journey in factories are subjected by the 10 days, thus improving on the explained that on July 1, which was Japanese Government, such frauds existing record of 15 days set up a public holiday he went to Stanley could not have bees done by the by Bert Hinkler. British Wireless at 3.15 p.m., when the accused saw manufacturers.--Philippine Herald. Service.

Mr. Lindsell asked if it was cor- rect as reported in the Press (not the China Mail) that the accused returned at night for the second lot of money.

Commander Hofe said that he did

not think that was the case.

Но

him into his ríkisha. When he re- turned home. at about 8 p.m., the No. 2 "boy" told him that accused left the house about 2.30 p.m., and had not returned.

The Commander sald

that ha

"Hallo, Brown! Are you using Your lawn-mower this afternoon?""

"Yes, I'm afraid I am." "Splendid! Then you won't be using your tennis racket.”

then went upstairs to dress for one month and two months hard dinner, and it was then that he labour on the respective charges, missed his wallet and money. He the sentence to run consecutively. thought that accused must have Inspector Logan subsequently re- taken the money soon after he had ported, is reply to his Worship, that left the house.

none of the stolen money was re-

Mr. Lindsell passed sentence of covered.

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