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Hong Kong, Tuesday, July 28, 1931.

not always take the same angle of a picture or part of a picture, and they should not be condemn ed for every little slip-slip, of course, according to the view of the critic of the censors.

see

TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1931.

Alighting from a moving motor BRITISH DEMAND ON ALL-IN FLAT-RATE.

bus in Tam Kung Road, Kowloon City, last night, a woman, Lai Canh ning, injured herself seriously, and was removed to the Kowloon Hospital for treatment.:

The death occurred at 8.40 this morning at her residénco. 14. | Robinson. Rond, of Celestina | Xavier, daughter of Mrs. Augusta Xavlor and the late Bernardo Xavier, who predeceased horia your

ago.

CHINA.

Produce Thorburn Dead

or Alive?

THE LAST WORD ?

London, Yesterday.

Running Expenses,

and New Car.

A now scheme which comprehends all running costs, including tax and insurance, and provides for chang ing the original car for a new one overy'15,000 miles, has been evolved

instructed to take the Thorbura ord

Sir Miles Lampson has been by Jowett Cars, Lt, of Idle, Brad-

case to Marshal Chiang Kai-shek

This scheme is to be applied

Whilst at work on the construc- since "His Majesty's Government through authorised Jowett dealers, tion of a clinker silo a man. Tai must insist upon the proper protec-and operated on the basis of 24. Kwong (27), of 5. Sam Lau Street, tion of. British subjects," announc- per mile covered.

The purchaser of the new Jowett accidentally fell from a height of ed Dr. H. Dalton, in reply to ques- 40 feet. Ho injured his head and tions to-day in the House of Com-car enters into an agreement, via the dealer, with the manufacturers, sido and was taken to the Kow-mons

Dr. Dalton said Sir Miles Lamp all running costs, including charges whereby Jowett Cars, Ltd., disburze loon Hospital.

son had been instructed to make re- Mrs. Scambler, residing at 684, presentations to the Chinese Gov-for petrol, oil, tyres, repairs, tax, comprehensive insurance and indi Nathan Road, has reported to the erament, in the following sense:

dentals. In return, the owner. Police that between 6 am. on July "An independent inquiry has es-

27 and six o'clock yesterday morn-tablished beyond reasonable doubt agree to pay 24d. for every mile. ing, some person stole from athat Mr. Thorburn, who was under he covere, and to record on his chair, near a window in her bed-suspicion in some quarters of havealed speedometer 15,000 miles in room, a travelling rug, valued at ing shot and fatally wounded two less than a year,

As soon as that mileage has been $30.

Chinese gendarmes, was arrested [

ean have a new car. and handed over to the Chinese put up, he Believed to be insane, a coolle, military authorities, who found But if he prefers he may retain the Chan Pat (22), has been taken to means to silence, witnesses with old car until the year has expired instead of having the new one at the Government Mental Hospital, knowledge of the facts.

It is stated that he entered Prince's "It is therefore the duty of the once,, continuing to pay the 24d. Building at 7.15 o'clock this morn-Chinese Government, firstly, to dis-per mile for the extra mileage in ing, quite naked, and. helped him-cover Thorburn's whereabouts and the meantime.A

Owner's Allowance. self to a pair of trousers, the pro-hand him over to the British author. perty of a pantry boy employed by ities, it still alive; secondly, sult- the K.C.R.

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Mr. Hin-ahing Lo, in the Central Police Court yesterday, made an application for a retrial of the case

"The owner's allowance for ex-.

ably to punish any military authori-penses, is based on petrol at 18, 5d. tles responsible for maltreating him per gallon, and all at 78. 6d. per or causing his death.

gallon, with consumptions, respec-

"His Majesty's Government very tively, of 35 m.p.g. and 760 m.p.g.. strongly urge the Chinese Gov-and on a monthly inspection of the in which Ko Yee, a Subadar-Major ernment, with all expedition, to find speedometer the owner is charged of Sappers in the Royal Engineers, a means of persuading the militaryd. per mile leas running expense was convicted on a charge of asanalt authorities concerned of the urgent on these bases,

A 'repairs allowance of 525 is

on employees of the Hong Kong necessity of enabling the Chinese and Yaumati Ferry Company and Government to carry out the ordin-included in the running costs. Any sentenced to three months hard ary obligations of a civilised State." charge in excess of this must be met Jabour. After evidence had been

but if his repairs, He added that Sir Miles Lampson by the owner, given by Mr. A. V. Young, Secre-had been instructed to convey the during the 15,000 miles do not reach tary of the Ferry Company, the foregoing as a special message to this figure he has a rebate of half hearing was adjourned to August 6. Chiang Kai-shek and to add that To simplify the inclusion

LOCAL ESTATES. Fortunes of Returned Emigrants.

WINDFALLS FOR WIDOWS.

un-

the difference. His Majesty's Government must

der the latter heading of such re insist on adequate and proper prepairs and replacements as tyres or tection being afforded to British tubes, the owner is required to subjects.

obtain these from the Mr. J. S. Wardlaw Milne (Cons.) through whom the agreement is dealer suggested it was a question not of porsuading the military authorities

While the car is under repair the but of the Chinese Government owner is provided with another vehicle for use for the 24d. per

ordering the Chinese authorities.

made.

Any car in the Jowett range can be supplied on these terms, and the agreement can be terminated on the delivery of the new replacement car. The total cost to the owner is thus the price of the original car,

miles, or £3 per week if this mileage is just covered in the year.

CURE FOR COLDS. Remedy Injected Under and subsequently £166 per 15,000

the Skin.

With the appointment of a Board of Censors for films and posters, comprising the Inspec- tor-General of Police, the Secre-

Yip Po, aline Yip Man-po, alias tary of Chinese Affairs, and the Yip Wo formerly of 2, Man Fook cause we desire orders to be given new car at the end of 15,000 miles, Dr. Dalton replied. "It is be-mile charge. When he receives his Director of Education, there is Lane, Mai Mar Street, Canton, who to the proper quarters, and, deaire or one year, his old vehicle becomes reason to believe that we shall who died on May 7, 1931, at the to go straight to the fount of the property of the dealer, to be

Canton Kwong an improvement in the left estate in Hong Kong valued self."-British

Wah Hospital, authority. Chiang Kai-shek him disposed of second-hand method of censorship without for probate at $18,900.

Wireless Service and Reuter. necessarily condemning wholesale Probate of his will has been the work of the previous censors. granted by the Supreme Court to It is only right that there should his widow, Luf Shi, alias Yip Lui- be an official Board of Consors Yuen, who is temporarily living at

52, Graham Street, both for films and posters, and Testator, who was a returned emi- it is satisfactory that any owner grant from the United States, left or renter of a film or poster who ali.hla property in Hong Kong, Can- ton and Pittsburgh, to his widow.

USED WITH DISCRETION. may be dissatisfied with the de-

Another Chinese emigrant to the cision of any individual censor U.S.A., Low You, allas, Law Ding,

London, June 23.

The Toronto Industrial Commis shall have the right of appeal to formerly of Pima, Arizona, died at A remedy has at last been

ston annou.ces that the American the Board, whose decision shall the Chinese Hospital, San Fran- found for the ordinary cold, says

claco, on January 31, 1981. He left the Daily Express Medical Cor lead Pencil Company of New York, be final. The task of cen- estate in Hong Kong valued

one of the largest companies in the at respondent. soring shall be no whit as $9,000, and probate of his will has If given when an attack is be-world engaged in the manufacture an in the past, been granted to his widow, Gee ginning it cuts the cold short at of pencils, has incorporated, under Local Film Censorship. unenviable

in a way that nothing Dominion charter, a Canadian sub- only it has to be done in Shea, of 182, Cheung Sha Wan Road, once

sidiary to be known as the Venus Kowloon. The will bequeathed all hitherto has succeeded in doing. The recent appointment of a the interests of the community to the widow.

The new remedy is injected Pencil Co. Ltd.. to be located at Board of Censors for cinemato- as a whole, but it has been placed Estate in Hong Kong valued at under the skin, and as it is very Toronto with a factory at 168-187 more businesslike footing $8,000 was, left by Cheung Man-on, powerful and must be used with Dufferin Street for the production graph films and postera has, on a strange to say, evoked not a than in the past. This in itself alias Cheung Yuk-on, late of 38, liscretion it la bring kept in the of pencils for the Canadian and

British Empire markete

single

Main Street, Shaukiwan, who died hands of medical men only. comment heretofore, is very satisfactory and demon- there on May 21, 1931.

It is the result of many years' either favourable or unfavour-strates that the Colony is not

Probate of his will has been research work by an English able. It would have been thought lagging behind the times in the granted to his son, Cheung Ping-pathologist, and has been arrived that out of the hundreds who realm of filmdom, patronise the cinemas, which are springing up on both sides of the harbour, someone would have had the grace to support in print

Miss F. C. Woo, sister of Dr. the action of the Government.

Authur Woo, of Hong Kong, and Many a time and oft has one headmistress of St. Paul's Girla

film that evoked School, arrived witnessed

in Shanghai last wonder that any local censor week by the Empress of Japan. had really seen it before ita

power, and these bodies are the and will pay $40 for news, of its The torpedo was Silk forwarded from here by the

essential elements of his anti- public screening. For example, Empress of Russia on July 8

lost by sinking on July 20 from a cold injections. there was a newsred in one of arrived in New York (St. John's On a charge of dumping the

Eaval vessel that was off the village They can be extracted from of Yeung Shiu Sha about a mile the cinemas the other day de Fark), and Hoboken on July 24 body of a Chinese female child. the liquid part of the blood of from the eastern shore of Lamma age 4 years, Yeung Ning, a married picting a Communist demonstra having been 21 days in transit.

woman, pleaded "not guilty" at the the horse, but the preparation of Island. It is thought that it may tion in Berlin, a large number of

The death occurred at Llangollen, Kowloon Magistracy this morning. them for human use is, of course, float to the surface again or be the demonstrators being mere North Wales, on June 27% of Mr. Mr. B. C. K. Hawkins appeared a complicated process. boys-a, pitiable spectacle! That Adam Lind, MA, formerly an for the prosecution.S was certainly not a reel for a agent of the P. & O. Company in native audience in this Colony, the Far East about half a century woman, accompanied by her hus It was nothing more or less than 80, at the age of 97. splendid propaganda

At a meeting held at the pital, and placed a bundle on the Communists! And one can point Volunteer Headquarters to consider ground, which, subsequently prov to numerous sex-appeal pictures the athletic and social activities of ed to be a dead body. The woman the Corps, a sub-committee was was arrested, by a constable who that show the Westerners up in a elected to deal with several pro- had the pair under observation. very bad light to Orientals-pic-posed, band concerts. It is planned The man ran away. tures that one need not be a prud-to hold these concerts during theIn denying the charge, the woman ist or a Puritan to declare that months of August September and averred that she was taking the they should have been cut and October. The dates will be an- child to the hospital, and she was

unaware that it was dead, trimmed by the local censors be-

Replying to the Magistrate, (Mr. fore being screened.

At the offices of the Public Works Fraser,) Mr. Hawkins said he It is conceded that, like doc Department yesterday, two pieces thought the case was of the usual FACE RANGERS

of Crown land in Kowloon were nature, there being no extraordin tors, censors may disagree on a sold by publie auction. Kowloonary features

a

News in Brief.

nounced Inter. (

yuen, who lives at Shaukiwan. In at from the knowledge that all his will the testator directed that blood contains substances which the estate be divided into three are able to destroy organisms or parts, one to go to the widow, and paralyse their noxious products. one each to his two sons.

BODY DUMPED.

Married Woman Fined at Kowloon.

“USUAL NATURE.”

The evidence given was that the

Some of us possess more of these protective substances than others, and then we are of the kind that do not easily catch cold..

The pathologist has been able to isolate from blood the bodies which bestow this restisting

band went to a piece of vacant STOP

ground near the Kwong Wah Kos...”

certain fow feet of film and, Inland Lot No. 2882, in Ma Tau A fine of $80 or a month's im- mkyn' be, fear apoiling the Wal Road, comprising 9,800 square prisonment was impo

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To-day's dollar is worth 2/9%.

The Naval authorities, announces notice posted at the Harbour

office to-day, have lost a torpedo,

whereabouts.

'caught up in a fisherman'a net, and anyone that can furnish the Naval authorities with information that will lead to its recovery will get the

PRESS reward stated.

Worcester, Cape Province,

Today,

A fearsome ordeal befell 80 armed police, who wore determined to end the ter- ror created by the native quer traffic. The Police at night time penetrated the fastnesses of the Hex River mountains to deliver a aur- prise attack but they were Forestalled by hundreds of balf-drunken natives who cimbed the escarpments and rolled down boulders upon the Police. The latter had miraculous escapes. They sheltered till daylight when they surprised and disarm ed the mob, seized thousands

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