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STOLEN WATCHES. FASTEST AIR LINER CLUTCHING HAND.

WOMAN ALLEGES TRUMPED-UP

CHARGE.

TELL-TALE PAWN TICKET.

A Chinese woman, Luk Luk of No. 118, Apliu Street, was sen- tenced at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning to two months' im- prisonment for stealing a watch, the property of Cheung Ying, of the same address.

IN EUROPE.

Dutch Giant to Run

from Croydon.

CARRIES 16 PASSENGERS.

London, Yesterday. Considerable expert interest is being lavished on the new tri The inmates of other cubicles engined Dutch air liner, on its at the same address said that they arrival at Croydon styled the searched the accused with a view Fokker F.12. and developing to finding a pawn ticket for some!

1,350 horse power: clothing which she was suspected

CHINESE GIRL VICTIMISED IN

BONHAM ROAD.

BOYS' SUCCESSFUL CHASE.

Before Mr. E. H. Williams at the Central Magistracy this morning. an unemployed Chinese was charged with the theft of a hand bag, con- taining $1.20, the property of Mise Ada Lo, of 69 Pokfulam Road.

Defendant admitted the charge. Detective-Sergeant Clarke said.

that, on the evening of January 4, the complainant was on her way Said to be the fastest air liner home along Bonham Road when the of having stolen and pawned.

In her girdle they found the commodates passengers

in Europe, its spacious cabin ac-accused accosted her near the St. and John's Annexe, pushed her with one pawn ticket for the watch, which much malls. It will serve the hand, and stole the hand bag with had been missing for some time. Croydon 'to Amsterdam

The accused said that it was Amsterdam to Batavia routes. a trumped-up charge to make her vacate the cubicle she occupied. The Magistrate convicted and passed sentence of two months' imprisonment.

Caught in the Act, Caught in the act of pawning a wrist watch valued at $7.50, the property of Keung Kwai, Cheung On, an unemployed Chin- ese, was charged with larceny.

Sentence of six weeks' impri- eonment was passed.

Our Sports Diary.

LOCAL

CHESS To-day Kowloon Chess Club Championship.

Tuesday-Kowloon Chess Club Championship.

HOCKEY To-morrow H.K. Ladies' Hockey Club v. Kowloon Ladies' Hockey Club (Carr Cup). GOLF To-morrow-Captain's

Fanling.

Cundy Captain's Cup (Semi-

Final), Panling; Fear Cup, Kow- Joon Golf Club.

February 10 Junior Section, Championship, R.H.K.G.C. (First round).

Athletic

FOOTBALL-To-morrow-First Division Chinese Royal Navy, Argylle v. Club, South China. v. Borderers, Club de Recreio T. Kowloon F.C.; Pollce v. R.A. (Recreio ground); Second Division-Universlty v. Navy; South China v. Chinese Athletic; Borderers v. Club de Recreio; St. Joseph's v. Argylls; Royal Artillery v. Eastern; Club v. Kowloon F.C.; Third Division- Chinese Athletic v. South China, Ewo v. Fakten, R.A.S.C, v. R.A.F.

Tuesday Council Meeting, 5.30

p.in.

February 18-Hong Kong Y. Shanghai, 2.30 p.m.

February 21-Chinese v. Shang- hal, 3.30 p.m.

February 23-United Services Y. Shanghai,

CRICKET To-morrow-Divi- sion I-University v. Royal Ar tillery (L): Hong Kong C.C. v. Kowloon CC.

C.C. (F.); Indian R.C.'v. Civil Service C.C. (F.); Division I-Royal Engineers Police RG. (L); Cvil Service C.C. v. Club de Recreio (L.); Kowloon C.C. v. Hong Kong C.C. (F.).

BOXING-To-morrow-Tourna ment, Theatre Royal. 9 p.m.

RUGBY FOOTBALL--To-mor- row Club v. Combined Services,

4.15 p.m.

February 14-Hong Kong v Shanghai, 3.30 p.m.

February 17-United Services

v. Shanghai, 8.30 pm. RACING Sunday

Fanling

Hunt Club's Steeplechase Meating. February 28, March 2, 3, 4, and Annual Race Meeting, Happy Valley.

March 22-Fanling Hunt Club's Steeplechase Meeting.

FENCING-Monday-

Fancing

Club Meeting, Yacht Club, 5.15

p.m.

ATHLETICS-March 15 and 16 -Hong Kong v. Canton Univar- zitics.

HOME.

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FOOTBALL February English Cup Fifth Round; Scot tish Cup Third Round..

February 21-Ireland*.-Scoter

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Beuter.

TORY VICTORY.

and the other. He ran away, and Miss Lo shouted out "anatching." This drew the attention of two boys from the Annexe, and they ran after the culprit and caught him in the ground of the University.

RESULT OF EAST TOXTETH BY. ELECTION.

LABOUR'S "BURDEN."

London, Yesterday. The result of the East Toxteth by-election, owing to Sir Henry Mond auceecding to the peerage on the death of Lord Melchett, is as follows:

Sir John Buchan-Hepburn

Bt. (Cons.) Mr. Burden (Labour)

Majority

17,040

5,550

His Worship passed sentence of ten months' hard labour and 18) strokes with the birch.

GOLD STOCKS.

THREE HUNDRED MILLIONS ADDED IN U.S.

AVAILABLE FOR USE.

London, Yesterday, In the House of Commons, to- 11,490 day, replying to Sir Arthur -Reuter. Maitland, Mr. Philip Snowden said that the value of gold added to the stocks available for monetary purpose in the United States in 1930 was $309,000,000, and in France 11,309,000,000 francs.—- Reuter.

OPIUM TRAFFIC.

CHINA'S BOAST AT

GENEVA.

London, Yesterday,

FOUND UNCONSCIOUS. The Opfum Commission to- day discussed the traffic în Found in his room at 4, Burnes- opium and drugs in the Far East, ton House, Glenealy, in an uncon The Chinese representative em- 'scious condition, Mr. James phasised the strenuous efforts by Roberts, aged 55 years, was re- China to suppress it, and asked for moved to the Government Civil the co-operation of the States Hospital last night. having concessions in China.“

The discovery was made at 6.80

The Commission decided to p.m., and a doctor was immediate- await the result of the negotia- ly called in, giving the opinion| tions for enquiring into the situa- that the patient was suffering tion in China, recommended by from pneumonia.

the Opium Commission of 1929. Mr. Roberts is stated to be a -Beater.

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