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they are an index of the num- ber of failures to get works earried out by peaceful persua- sion rather than resort to law. It should be remembered that each Inspector has for super- vision

News in Brief.

The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week ended September 20, amounted to 112,675 tons, and tho sales during the period to 90,752 tony.'

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The forthcoming wedding is an- Gerald nounced of Lieut. John Wolfe Barry, R.A of the RA. Moss, Stonecutters, to Miss Con stance Bell Cres, No. 85, Queen's Gate, London.

The Hon. Treasurer of St. John Ambulance Brigade has the honour to acknowledge with grateful thanka a donation of $50 from His Excel- lenty the Governor toward the finances of the Brigade; also $25 from Mr. Foo Sik.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1930.

PARTNER CHARGED.

ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT OF $40,973.

SIGNATURE ON A DOCUMENT.

BANK SWINDLE.

CHINESE GETS PRISON. TERM.

MERCHANTS LAPSE.

Manila, October 2. At the Central Magistracy yester

Tomas Tiong, Chinese merchant day hearing was commenced by Mr. R. E. Lindsell in the case in which a of Pasay, Rizal, who, together with Chinese named Chan Kwong-hing Aliplo Tupas and Arturo Hernandez, described as a partner in the Kwong former bookkeeper and assistant Cheung. Hing Loong Kee firm, since bookkeeper, respectively, was alleg

theed to have defrauded the China. dissolved, is charged with alleged embezzlement of $40,973, the Banking Corporation in the sum ot between more than P108,000 through falsifi property of the firm,

cation of mercantile documents, wa9 - February 15 and March 15.

Mr. D. C. Strellett, who appeared convicted yesterday by Judge E. P. for the prosecution, outlined the Revilla, of the fifth branch of the of first instance, and circumstances of the alleged city court embezzlement at length. Comment-sentenced to serve aix years, eight Prof. W. L. Gerrard will delivering upon a document which Mr. months and 20 days in the insular his Presidential Address before the F. C. E. Rendall, for the defence, penitentiary. The defendant was, Hong Kong University Medical had claimed was signed by the pro- at the same time, ordered to pay the Society to-day at 5.15 p.m., in thesecutor in the case exonerating the bank an indemnity of P108,011.08.

The defendant's co-necused, Union Assembly Hall. All mem: accused from the allegations, fe said

serv would be Alipio Tupas, has been hers of the Hong Kong University that he (Mr. Strellett)

term of Dix years, Medical Society are cordially in-much obliged if that document were ing

morths and 21 days, handed in, as it was not known who eight vited,

had written the contents but, al- the penalty given him by Judge An application made by Detective-though the chop was the genuine Pedro Concepcion, of the second Sergeant P. Kellett before Mr. H. chop of the firm, the signature pur- branch of the court, before whom Buttera at the Kowloon Court this porting to be that of the pro- the former bookkeeper entered a If his Wor- plea of guilty upon arraignment. morning for the confiscation of an secutor was a forgery.

of the accused, Arturo unclaimed seven-chambered Belgian ship attached credence to the evi- The case revolver. found by him at No. 1 Kow-dence that would be given by the Hernandez, is still pending tria! be loon Wharf on Monday whilst prosecution he would be able to fore Judge Revilla. searching luggage, was granted. make a shrewd guess as to who

had written it.

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It appears from the findings of the court that the accused' were con- federates, in defrauding the bank. The accused, Tomas. Tiong, was a current depositor of the China Corporation. Various Banking

In our report of the extra- After the prosecutor, Lam Wing, ordinary general meeting of share-alias Lam Pak-kwong, whe was the holders of the Hong Kong Realty, sole manager of the firm, had given and Trust Company held yesterday, formal evidence denying that he the name of Mr. Leo D'Almada, sen.. ever gave the accused the document schemes, according to the findings appeared amongst the lists of Direc- referred to, and that the signature of the court, were used by the ac

At Mr. Leo on it was not his, the case was ad-cused, Alipio Tupas, to defraud the present. tors

bank at the instance of the Chinese. D'Almada's request, the Secretary joarned until Monday afternoon, informs us that he is not a member of the Board of Directors.

"Some excitement prevailed at the corner of Wellington and Wyndham Streets at claven o'clock this morning.

A motor lorry, laden. with cases, encountered a bad patch in the road and swerfed to one side

a district with ap-violently. Many of the cases were

proximately 25,000 inhabitants,

One way, the findings show, was to record in the individual ledger of

FALSE · DOCUMENTS.Tiong a much smaller amount than

FORMER BANK ACCOUNTANT

PLEADS GUILTY.

Manila, October 2. The doors of the insular peniten-

what was called for in the check Issued and cashed by Tiong in the bank. Another scheme of the book- keeper was to enter the 'correct amount in the book covering the account of the "Chinese merchant. without deducting the sum from the current account of the Chinese, and

thrown out on to the street, whiis tiary late yesterday afternoon swing the third scheme was not to enter most of whom are ignorant of others were hurled against the open for Venancio Tabalon, until at all any amount withdrawn, by recently assistant accountant of the the Chinese depositor.-Manila Bul Peoples Bank and Trust Company, letin. years, nine months and 11 days' im- who started serving a term of four prisonment by virtue of the verdict of Judge Pedro Concepcion, of the second branch of the city court of first instance, after the defendant

China Mail building, breaking a the rudiments of sanitation."

A coolie, who had been window. There are some persons, even sitting on top of the cases on the non-Chinese, who resent anything lorry, received slight injuries to his

leg. in the nature, of official action. "Peaceful persuasion" te'conform with by-laws and regulations in the interests of the whole com who came to live in Hong Kong not had entered a plea of guilty to the charge of attempted estafa through munity is alien to their temper long ago and died at his residence falsification of commercial docu- and spirit. They possess

not in Wanchai.. The Shum family's

meats, the ordinary citizen's instinctive fortuna, it is understood, was made

The funeral took place yesterday afternoon of Mr. Shum Put-sai, a rich Chinese merchant of Canton'

turned to Canton several years ago.

The former official of the bank,

desire to co-operate with. the clvinin Annam and Mr. Shum Put-sai re who was at the same time sentenced administrators, They cannot per- Then he came to Hong Kong and to pay a fine of P50 with subsidiary ceive that the latter would much became widely known as a Director imprisonment in case of insolvency, rather have necessary action dont of several local native banks. There received the verdict of the court with

was a large attendance at the almost a smile.. by peaceful rather than by force-funeral, the procession being 80 ful means. By studied resist-large that it took over an hour for ance to reasonable demands on it to pass a given point.

Here,

those

ENGLISH ASSOCIATION.

The arraignment of the accused few took place about 4 p.m. yesterday before Judge Concepcion a minutes after the Information was docketed in court,

BONAPARTE.

WAS HE AN EPILEPTIC SUBJECT?

The persistent legend that the genius and success of Napoleon were due chiefly to a condition of epilepsy has been vigorously attacked In a lecture recently delivered by Dr. Raou! Baudet, the eminent French surgeon.

Reviewing the attempts of various physicians of the past to prove that, insured the maintenance of his Bonaparte the victim of a malady uncanny energy and, at the same time, led him frequently to adopt. Hong Kong, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 1930. the ground of public health

the antics of a degenerate, Dr. At the Savoy Hotel last evening,

The information alleged "that on

Baudet scouta the unprofessional betterment they are but assist the Royal Marines of H.M.S. Corn- ing in the higher cost of adminis- wall, which is returning Home, or about the 29th day of September,

held a farewell dinner. amongst 1980, in the City of Manila, Philip Inaccuracy of these medical his- tration.

He dwells upon the remarks of present being Captain pine Islands, the said accused did toriana.

diagnosticians particularly: It is gratifying to find that a Beazley, Officer Commanding the de- then and there wilfully, unlawfully The first essential to successful doleful note cannot be struck in tachment and Lieut. Archdale. and feloniously and falsely with in two civic administration is communal regard to all the activities of the The occasion was also utilised to tent to defraud and cause damage Lombroso, the celebrated Italian pro- co-operation as opposed to either Sanitary Department. Thus, in celebrate the success of the Royal to the Peoples Bank and Trust Comfessor of criminal pathology at the Marine Band who possess an excel-pany, a banking corporation. duly Univesity of Turin, who branded the sheer indifference or passive re- the reference to house cleansing lent whaler's crew, in winning the organised under the laws of the French emperor as an epileptic and sistance to laws enacted for the which is carried out under the bandsmen's race in the annual Philippine Islands and doing bust degenerate and Dr, Cesar Juarros, betterment of all. Where, as in by-laws for the prevention and fleet regatta for the second year ness in said city, commit attempted a more recent and determined ex-

in succession: whilst the hockey estafa, through falsification of com- | Ponent of Napoleonic epilepsy.

Napoleon's Parents. a Colony like ours, a very large mitigation of disease, we are told team celebrated their winning of mercial documents in the following

Replying to charges made by hoth proportion of the populace are that "the privilege of permitting the Cornwall's hockey cup. The manner, to wit: the sald accused

goccer" checks Nos. B-118457 and B-118454 was the natural result of a diseased inarticulate and ignorant even certain occupants of premises to Marines' football team also won having obtained possession of blank physicians that Napoleon's affliction

the ship's Inter-port.

of the said banking corporation, ancestry, Dr. Baudet pointed out often indifferent the work of carry out house cleansing at their League.

filled in the blanks thereof so as to that no proof exists to sustain such the civic administratora is renown convenience was continued

make it appear that check No, a statement. As for the vague ac- In our and extended during the year.

B-118454 had been issued on cusations to the offect that the Em- dered trebly difficult.

September 25, 1980, by one Co peror's father was a drunkard, bis article yesterday on the work of The terms and conditions under

Chiong Kee in favour of one Ana 8. sister Pauline a chronic hysteric, the Sanitary Department the which this concession was grant-

The annual meeting of the Tuason in the sum of P7,750, and and his mother sordidly avaricious, Jopinton was expressed that it ed were, generally, complied

again, the Hong Kong branch of the English check no B-118457 had been drawn the French surgeon takes definite does admirably considering the with."..

Association was held in the on September 27, 1990, by the same exception.

The father he affirms, was a large area in charge of each Sant very sensible policy of peace- Cathedral Hall yesterday, after Ana S. Tuason, both fictitious

en-noon, under the chairmanship of persons, and in the same amount of aingularly temperate man, and a tary Inspector. To that might ful persuasion and of

P7,750, and that both checks had student all. his life. The sister's been certified and accepted by the affliction he finds greatly exagger- well be added a tribute that so couraging civic co-operation Mr. W. W. Hornell.

The following officers were much is done not alone in face of on the part of the community,

elected for the forthcoming year. Bald banking corporation by stampated, and the mother, forced as sho ignorance and indifference but in as met with encouraging re- President, HE. Sir William ing thereon the words: "Accepted was to provide for eight children.

K.B.E., C.M.G.; Vice Peoples Bank and Trust Company A only normally economic. view of obstacles often deliber-sults in the direction of cleaner Peel,

Treasurer and by affixing thereto ately placed in the way of the and therefore, healthier homes. Presidents, H.E. Major-General the purported signatures of the Cal. Strange, of Southampton, J. W. Sandilands, D.S.O. C.M.Gassistant Treasurer of the same, won the Yorkshire air race over 4 officials who would make of Hong In due course how long no the Right Rev. GR. Duppuy, Kong a cleaner and a healthier one dare predict demand will Bishop of Victoria, Sir Joseph Allan L, Dwyer, whose signatures triangular course of 30 miles at Colony. They do not always arise for an extension of the Kemp, C.BE., Sir Henry Pollock, the accused falsified, Imitated and Sherburn-in-Elmat at a speed of 98 the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southom forged in asid checks, thereby mak milles an hour, and won a similar encounter that civic spirit that Sanitary Board's activities AC.MG the Hon. Dr. R. Hi Kote ing it appear that the sald banking race at Nottingham."

corporation through the said Allan counters to a great extent natural development of the Colony must wall, C.M.G., Mr. B. Lander L. Dwyer, had participated in the Ignorance and indifference. imply a development of the status Lewis, Mr. G. P.de Martin and acceptance and certification of both

checks, when fu truth and In fact. tary dealstance, to wit: because the the of the Board; but meanwhile the Mr. W. W. Hornell. Sanitary Department reference is excellent work daily being per- The following were elected to as the accused well know, it did not, employees in sald Branch Office serve on the Committee: Father thus making, further, an untruthful although desiring to honour the made to sanitary nuisances and formed in the interests of public Byrne, S.J., Mrs. H. T. Creasy narration of facts; that after sald clocks refused to deliver the cash contraventions of sanitary by sanitation and hygiene has to be Professor Forster, Major W. Grommerelal documents have been value of the same until the manager laws. Of the total number of encouraged. And of equal Im-Miles, R.M., Mr. Ho Leung, Miss prepared, and falsified, by the heroin of said. Branch Office arrive from

H. D. Sawyer, Miss H. F. Skinner, accused in the manner above set Manila. nuisances reported last year in portance is the inculcation of the W. T. Southern Miss Kforth and pursuant to his Intent to On motion of Donje S Cumick, which action was taken. 58 per civic spirit in the Individual citi Woo, Mr. H. K. Woo and Mr. G. B. cause damage and prejudice to the who represented the Peoples Bank cont. were abated after receipt of zen sincere desire to be an ald Birches sald banking corporation in the sum and Trust Company, the office of the 1 letter, but in: 208 cases a legal and not an obstacle to those who

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produce com- seek to create a brighter, better, llance, leading the Head of the and healthier Colony, Department to stato:-

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Professor RK M. Simpson, of P15,500, équivalent to 77,500 city fiscal may quash the charges MA was elected Hon. Secretary pesetas, the herein accused did then against So'adad Aguilar, 50, who and Hon. Treasurer, and there, wilfully unlawfully and was arrested on Tuesday night at her The Chairman announced that feloniously present for payment the residence of 1888 Interior Calle the first lecture of the season said Checks to the Branch Office of Constancia as accomplies of the de would be given by Major Milds the said banking corporation in Sad Tendant. Developments In the cass eco against", the former naaistant face on November 4, at 5 pm in the Pablo, Laguna, but the

of the bank revealed that Cathedral Hall, on the subject of cused did not accomp

or the woman Wax: simply made a tool TravellersTales of the Spice pose by reason of

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