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HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1932.

CRACKER FIRING CASES.

Chinese Girls' School Fined,

A DANGEROUS PRACTICE.

Reference to the local Chinese celebrations of rumoured victoriss

MONEY LEFT.

Four Large Local

Estates.

A. INNOCENT.

LOCAL SHARE MARKET.

Some Enquiry Reported This Morning.

OFFERS LOWER.

The official summary issued by Arthur Innocent, who died in-the Stock Exchange to-day states: was again made by Mr. P. P. J. testate at Kelowna, British Colum- There was

some inquiry this Wodehouse, C.I.E., D.S.P., in the bis, on September 21, 1932, left ex-morning, but the offers submitted Central Police Court this morning,tate in the Colony valued at were on a lower basis than that of when he appeared before Mr. $41,100.

Wynne-Jones to prosecute in three Resealing of a certified copy of summonses taken out against the oc-letters of administration has been cuplers of the ground, first and top granted by the Supreme Court to floors of 71 Wyndham Street for the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, firing crackers without permits solicitor, who is the attorney of from the S.C.A.

Mr. E. M. Carruthers, Oficial Ad-

The ground and first floors ministrator, of Kolowna, BC. are occupied by the Tin Nam Yat .Po,

Chinese dally, whilst a Chinese girls' school

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E. D. JACKSON.

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top floor. Local estate valued at $18,900, Only the last named attended Court, with net personalty at Home sworn being represented by the mistress in at £27,256.19.7, was left by Dr. charge of the institution.

Ernest David Jackson, formerly of Prosecuting, Mr. Wodehouse said 3, Peking Road, Shanghai, and late that it happened on March 4 last, of 1, Queen Anne Street, Cavendish on the second occasion of cele Square, London, who died on June Nursing brating an imaginary victory. On 2, 1981, at the Empire the first occasion,

about Home, Vincent Square, Middlesex, February 20, there

cracker Resealing of a certifed copy of firing, but the Police took no action, probate of the will has been granted rightly or wrongly, considering that to Mr, G. K. Hall Brutton, solicitor, the Chinese should be allowed to who is attorney for the China! "blow off steari."

3. H. Teesdale of On the second executor, Mr. occasion the crackering was not so Shanghai. The will makes family general, and was, more or less, bequests. spasmodic. The place in question,| was at the corner of Wyndham Street and Arbuthnot Road, where there

a lot of motor pedestrian traffic.

Was

F. J. H. WALLER.

yesterday.—

Sales. Union Insurance, $445. Hong Kong Lands, $74, Ewo Cottons, Tis. 141⁄2. Telephones (P.P.), $221⁄2. Constructions (new), $1.85..

Bayers. Providents (old), 84.50. Providents (new), $24. Hotels (old), $18,65. 'Hotels (new), $18.80. H.K. Realties, $9.70. Chinese Estates, $95. Ewo Cottons, Tls. 14, Hong Kong Trama, $20. Hong Kong Electrica, $79. Canton Ices, $5,

Cements (Combined), $17. Lane, Crawfords, $5. Amusements, $20. Constructions (old), 5%. Constructions (new), $1.50.

Govt. Loans, 4 per cent Premlum.

Sellera. Hong Kong Bank, $1,465. Docks, $29.

South China Motora, "B", $12. Yanmati Ferries, $89. China Lights (old), $20. Malabon Sugars, $22.

INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT DEPOSIT CERTIFICATES.

Messrs. A. Goeke & Co. inform

and Frederick James Hugh Waller, a Major. of the Royal Engineers, late Mr. Wodehouse explained, that of Lahore Cantonment, Punjab, for the convenience of hie Worship, India, who died intestate on Septem he had summoned them for firing ber 7, 1981 at Skardu, Kashmir, Bri- crackers without a permit from the tish India, left estate in the Colony S.C.A., but they were actually firing valued at $10,200 with net per- us that the Societe Internationale to the danger of the public. He sonalty at Home | sworn at de Placements, Basle, cable that kept them under observation for £10,079.0.9.DAR

the official quotation in Basle for twenty minutes, during which time, The deceased was a bachelor, and one sub-unit of the International the street was just one blaze of letters of administration of the local Investment Deposit Certificates crackers, which were also being estate have been granted to Mr. yesterday was £3 Ga. Bd. thrown from the top floor, but the D. J. Lewis, solicitor, attorney for chief offenders were the printers on the parents at Home,

the first and ground floors. Four motor cars had to pass through this rain of crackers, and it was very dangerous.

A COMPRADORE'S WILL

RETURNED BANISHES SENTENCED.

A Chinese, who was banished on

His Worship pointed out to the) Ho War for Wa) Tong; allas Ho Saturday for a term of ten years, school mistress that it was extreme-Wing, alias Ho Kom-wing, alias Ho and who returned on Monday, was ly dangerous, as there was the pos- Chik Tak Hong, compradore, late of sentenced to one year's hard labour

bility of a cracker blinding a 14, York Road, Kowloon Tong, left on

appearance before Mr. driver's eyes, with fatal results. He estate in the Colony valued at Wynne-Jones this morning, in the imposed a fine of $25.

$87,500. He was compradore of Central Police Court. A similar

his

In regard to the summonses the General Milk Co., Inc. (former-sentence was meted out to another against the Tin Nam Yat Po, Mr.jly American Milk Products Corpora-returned banishee, who stated that Wodehouse said that their case was tion) of 6 Queen's Road Central, all his houses in Shanghai had been very much worse, and he was very and died at the age of 69 years on burned down, and he had come to anxious to get à conviction. He or about July 7, 1981, at 7, Ki Hing Hong Kong to soo his mother. “It agreed to both summonses being re-Lane, Chung Pak Yeuk, Honam, is always the same old story, of com- [served, for the defendants to ap-Canton.

ing back to see their mother to get pear on Monday.

Probate of the will, with codicil some money," remarked Inspector annexed, has been granted to the E. A. Vincent.

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