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EIGHTY-EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION

HONG KONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 1932.

CHINA DEBATE IN* THE BARZAN

COMMONS.

Head of Far Eastern Dept. of Foreign Office.

SHOULD HAVE RECENT

EXPERIENCE."

Eastern Department of the For-

AFFAIR.

Tribute to R.A.F.

COLONIAL OFFICE REPORT.

Lendan, Yesterday.

TSUN WAN VILLAGE. MURDER.

#

Revengeful Attack on Elderly Couple.

HUSBAND KILLED; WIFE WOUNDED.

morning, when four Chinese men,

London, Yesterday. The Colonial Office confirms the Wong Fak (45) Waterworks" The suggestion, in view of the news that as the result of action by watchman, was murdered, and his rapid change of conditions 'n the the Royal Air Force, and the close wife, Tang Choi (48), stabbed in Far East, that the Head of the Faradvance of the Iraqi Troops, Sheikh/the back, in the early hours of this eign Office should be an official with Barzan surrendered to the Com armed with a revolver and dagger, recent experience of service in mander of the Turkish forces co- made a violent attack on their hut of in the Wu Lai Hop Village, Taun China was made by Sir Alfred Knox operating on the border north

Zalta. in the House of Commons to-day.

Wan district. Sir John Simen, Secretary for

According to a Police report, The Sheikh has sent a message there was no sign of a robbery, and Foreign Affairs, replied that he did expressing this wish to submit to the motive is thought to be revenge. not consider that any advantage the Iraq Government. would be gained by adopting the

The Barzan operations are now that at about 10.30 last night four The woman, Tang Choi, reported suggestion, and added that two

closed with the breaking of the members, of the.

to whether he

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most

Far Eastern De-power of the Sheikh, who is notori./Chinese men broke into her hat partment had wide experience of ous for his oppression and tyranny, at Wu Lai Hop Village, the hamlet the conditions in China.

The Colonial Office states that being occupied by her husband her- Aaked-by-Sir Alfred Knox as the rapidity and success of this self, their two children and a folti. would ask His achievement was due primarily to with a revolver, while another One of the intruders was armed Majesty's Minister in China to re- the gallantry and efficiency of the brandished a knife... port on the general conditions in Royal Air Force, who put up A China, Sir John Simon expressed magnificent performance in

A terrific struggle ensued, dur- the fear the considerable difficulty dangerous and difficult country. ing which two shots were fired, would be experienced in complying with the request, but he promised Iraqi Army and Police for occupy-

Great credit was also due to the which went amiss. Wong Pak was

stabbed to death.

The woman strove hard to pro- ing unexplored territory in re-test her husband, but she was stab- Major-General Sir Alfred William mote mountainous regions in the bed in the back, receiving several Fortescue Knox, K.B.E., C.B face of Berce opposition from the injuries. Their two children and C.M.G., (retired), lata of the Indian Sheikh's fanatical followers, and the foki managed to get under Army, has been Conservative M.P. without arousing the hostility of cover and they were unhurt. for the Wycombe Division-

of the great mass of Turkish popula Buckinghamshire since 1924.

He tion.

The robbers 'fied and are still at retired from the Army in 1920.

large. The inhabitants have willingly Police arrived on the scene, and accepted regulate administration-removed to woman to the Kowloon British Wireless Service.

to consider the matter-Reuter.

DEATH OF SIR GILBERT GARNSEY.

Eminent Accountant.

MUNITION FINANCE EXPERT,

London, Yesterday.

The eminent Chartered Account-. ant, Sir Gilbert Garnsey, K.B.E., one of the best known men in the city of London, died suddenly to-day, at the age of 49.-

MR. STRANGE'S MISHAP.

Austin Seven Hit By Lorry.

An Austin car driven by Mr. C. Strange, collided with a lorry in front of the City Hall yesterday at about 11 a.m.

Hospital. The body of the murder-

ed man was conveyed to the Kow- loon Mortuary.

!.

FUNG MURDER CASE.

Chauffeur Remanded.

Chin (or Taze) Yung-sham, chauffeur in the employ of Mr. Goeke, of Bisney Villas, Victoria During the later stages of the It is alleged that the lorry, which Road, who is held by the Police og War he was Controller of Muni- was laden with brieks, was being a charge of the possession of armis, tions Accounts, and after the driven on the wrong side of the and is connected with the Fung Armistice he served as a member of road. The smaller car was carried murder case, made another formal the Demobilisation Board, and later before the lorry and forced on to appearance before Mr Wynne- as a Member of the Munitions Coun- the foot-path.

Jones' in the Central Police Court this morning.

cil, in charge of the liquidation of Mr. Strange was fortunate that contracts-British Wireless Ser-he only received bruises on his leg, as the car which he was driving was badly damaged.

vice.

Sir Gilbert Garnsey was a partner in the firm of Messrs. Price, Water- house. & Co., and a Member of the Council of the Institute of Charter- Government Housing Scheme, 1919; led Accountants.

Vice-Chairman of the War Office

Chief-Detective-Inspector

Rey- nolds, for the Crown, asked for a further 48 hours' remand in Police custody, which was granted.

MONEY IN TOPEE.

Old Offender Sentenced

to Six Months.

Born on March 21, 1888, he was (Lawrence) Committee into the educated at Wellington School, Administration of, and Accounting Somerset, and was later engaged on for, Army Expenditure, 1922; Government enquiries, In 1916, he Member of the Treasury Committee

Leung Fook (33) unemployed, served in an honorary capacity in of Enquiry into the Accounting the Finance Department of the Methods of the Government Depart who stole $25 from the person of Ministry of Munitions, and was apments, 1921; Member of the Govern a compatriot in Pottinger Street, pointed Deputy Director of Muni-ment Food Council in 1925; Chair and concealed the money in the tions Accounts the following year, man of the Marketing and Dis- leather band of his topee, which he The same year he was the Director tributing Consumable Commodities

WED wearing, was chased and

of Internal Audits, and was Con- Committee, Economic Advisory caught by Detective Chan Kung- troller of Munitions Accounts: in Council, 1980; and Chairman of the sing.

1918.

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In the Central Police Court this morning before Mr. Wynne-Jones, Sir Gilbert was also a member the defendant pleaded gulity, and of the Council of the Hempstead admitted a previous conviction for

his death be served in many public General and the North-West London ♣ similar offence in April last year.

capacities, including, Member of Advisory Council and Chairman of Hospital,

Finance Committee of the Ministry He was the author to two publica of Health in connection with the tions, and was a keen sportsman.

Mudol

His Worship passed sentence of six months' hard labour, and order ed the defendant to be kept under Police supervision for two yeark,

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