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HONG KONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1932.

DAIREN CUSTOMS CHIEF.

Dismissed for Insubordination

Shanghai, Yesterday.

It has been officially announced that Sir Frederick Maze with the approval of Mr. T. V. Soong, has dismissed Mr. Fukuomoto, Com missioner of Customs at Dairen, for gross insubordination in having re- fused to remit the customs funds to Shanghai,

Sir Frederick Maze in a state- ment declared that if the Customs impasse continued the service of indemnitles and foreign loan ob- ligations secured by the customs would be seriously affected.

Mr. Fukuomoto, explaining his refusal to remit the customs funds, telegraphed to Sir Frederick: "Pas- sive attitude is the only possible-one for me at the present moment. myself am convinced, and have also been warned by the responsible that an open Japanese authorities

Dairen

DANISH CONTRACT FOR

BRITAIN.

£2,000,000 Railway" Scheme.

London, Yesterday.

A provisional agreement has beenma between the Danish Minist of Public Works and the "British engineering arm of Messra. Dorman Long and Company, for the construction of a railway and bridge across Storstroemen.

The cast of the work is estimat ed at about £2,000,000,

KOWLOON CITY FIRE.

Outbreak at Contractor's Matshed.

Shorely after 11 o'clock last rupture between "the Customs and the Manchukuo night, a fire broke out at the Hing authorities would be destructive to Japanese interests.

£100 FOR MISS NUTHALL.

Kept Promise Not To Smoke,

London.

When Miss Betty Nuthall re- ceived a cheque for £100 from her mother on her twenty-firat she Was far hap- birthday, pler to think that she had carri Fed out her dead father's wishes by refraining from smoking until she came of age than at the value of the gift,

Behind the announcement that Miss Nuthall received the 'cheque is a story of a father's día- like of smoking and his wish never to see any of his children take up the babit merely for swank."

Mrs. Stewart Nuthall, Betty'a mother, told & reporter how she had decided to carry out her husband's idea with all her children.

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"Shall Have To Find £600," "When Betty was three or four Chiu Wo Contractors' matshed, a years old," said Mrs. Nuthall, “my the junction of Prince Edward husband said he hoped none of his be Road and Tam Kung Road.

children would take up smoking "That I, a Japanese, should the instrument to bring about The conflagration was extinguish merely for the fun of it. such a ruptus intolerable and ed by the Fire Brigade assisted by against my conscience. I hope Police at Kowloon City, and nobody the Inspector-General will realise was injured. The damage done is the impossibility of my taking at present unknown.. such a responsibility upon myself."

"He promised Beity a cheque for $100 if she attained her twenty- first birthday without having smok

It is suspected that some uned. Betty promised readily enough,

Sir Frederick Maze asserts that known person dropped a lighted Mr. Fukuomoto's "extraordinary cigarette end, this starting the fire action," is unprecedented in the hia-1

tory of the Chinese Maritime Cus- FUNG MURDER REVELATIONS. toms Service.

Chinese Protest Against Japan. Japan's threatened seizure of the Customs

(Continued from Page 1.)

gome culty in

and now I have to present her with the cheque. Of course, when the others came along and were old]] enough to be told about this, they insisted upon coming to similar arrangements, and it looks as if I shall have to find £500 altogether, for none of them smoke."

BRITISH SUCCESSES AT WIMBLEDON.

of Manchuria Mr. revenue

Strellett, addressing his "through the puppet State of her Worship, explained that since the own creation," has evoked a strong last hearing he had interviewed the protest from Chinese Bankers and prisoner with a view to getting in- the Chinese National Chamber of structions from him. He found Commerce, who in a joint manifesto

understanding (Continued from Page 1.) declare that if the plane carried out it will mean the "what the prisoner wished to convey nawa

of her to him, but he thought the gist of scope for the execution political disintegration of China."

It was that he had no desire to be powerful drive. At all times she We appeal to the leading foreign represented at all.

peppered the French player's powers to restrain Japan from Mr. R. E. Lindsell (Public Pro-weak backhand. committing this folly," it declares. Becutor) appeared for the Crown, Betty Nuthall Of Form.

-Reuter.

and, on their behalf asked for 4 Betty Nuthall caused no little further three days' comand in anxiety in her match against Police custody.

Sarah Palfrey. She did not dis- play the same all-conquering The prisoner had made very im-form which gave her a triumph- portant statements and had given ant march through the first three very important information in con- rounds.

鳓

RECOGNITION OF

*MANCHUKUO.

Note of Protest.

Nanking, Yesterday.

Remand Imperative,

Men's Singles Fourth Round.

Ellsworth Vines (U.S.A.) beat

T. Aoki (Japan) 6-2, 8-6, 6-3,

6-2.

nection with the Fung murder case. Helen Jacobs and Fraulein Various Items in connection with Krahwinkel, last year's finalist, The Chinese Government under the statements needed clearing up. both gained easy victories.. to yesterday's date sent identical it was imperative that they hold pass into the last eight.

three Results as cabled by Reuter notes to the representatives in him in Folice custody for China of the signatory powers of days, In the absence of any re-were as follow:- the Nine Power Treaty, urging quest made by the LG.P., he said, them to give serious attention to the case against the accused was one the Japanese Government's plan to for committal. accord official recognition to the Mr. Lindsell added that he mere Manchukuo State, and asks that ly appeared because Mr. Strellett such steps be immediately taken as at the last hearing had strongly op- will prevent the Japanese Govern- posed to Police custody. ment-recognising an "unlawful Mr. Strellet after explaining that Paul Feret (France) 6-4, 8-6, 4-6, organisation horn of Japanese the accused had intimated to him 6-3,

that he had no desire to be repre- military 'action."

The Foreign Ministry is sending sented, said he gathered from his two separate protests to Japan, one attitude that be considered that to against the Manchukuo seizure of have solicitors was a waste of Perhaps he was right, he the postal administration and the money. other against the interference with sald.

Jiro Satoh (Japan) beat Hans Timmer (Holland) 6-3, 6-2, 6-4.

H. W. Austin (Britain) beat

. —

Ladies Singlea Fourth Round Betty Nuthall (Britain) beat Sarah Palfrey (U.S.A.) 8-6, 9.7. beat Helen Jacobs (USA) Mrs. Jameson (Britain) 6-1, 6-2. Mrs. Wills-Moody (USA) cused's attitude had changed en-beat Mrs. Godfree (Britain) 6-3, The Foreign Office Notes declare tirely, and be could do nothing 6-0, that if Japan's reported decision to more than to withdraw from the recognise the Manchukuo Govern case. *** ment is implemented, it will con-

the customs administration at Mr. Strellett added that the ac- Dairen and elsewhere...

Dorothy Round (Britain) beat Mile, Metaxa (France) 6-1, 6-3,

His Worship. remanded the Fraulein Krahwinkel (Ger stitute a flagrant violation of the socused until Tuesday morning in many) beat Mrs. James (Britain)

6-4, 6-2. Treaty Reuter,

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