1932-07-27 — Page 7

WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 1932.

INDIAN POLICEMEN'

FACE CHARGES.

Bribery Alleged By Prosecution.

UNIQUE BOOK-KEEPING. ↑

THE CHINA MAIL

GARRISON SCHOOL MRS. EL STAINFIELD MARTIAL LAW ENDS

(Continued from Page 1.)

ROBBERY VICTIM.

Coolie Snatches Bag In Jordan Road:

CAUGHT BY..." BOY."

Mrs. E. L. Staiofield, wife of the

IN BERLIN.

But Von Papen Still Rules Firmly.

ELECTIONS ON SUNDAY.

"My Idea is for the Hong Kong "A high standard of work at the schools was maintained, 7,School to compete for it against the children were awarded scholar- Kowloon School and I propose to ships

at the Central British have the name of the winning School by the Local Government school emblazoned each year on the in January this year."

ag, like a battle honour. He added that all were making|

**I am also going to give away 12

Berlin, Yesterday, Crown Sergeant Mirza Khan, good progress, some, very well badges for proficiency in swimming clerk and usher of the Supreme Martial law has terminated In of the Hong Kong Police Force indeed.

and diving.

Court, was the victim of a bag Berlin and the province of Bran- appeared before Mr. W. Schofield

Sports Facilities,

"I am quite sure that like all snatching incident yesterday. denburg. Herr von Papen's dicta- at the Central Magistracy yes.

are very The Annual Swimming Sports other good children you

Mrk. Steinfeld . was walking in torial powers are unaltered, but terday afternoon, in six charges were held in September last sorry that school is over and the Jordan Road, at about 1.30 p.m., in President Hindenburg has revoked of accepting bribes from Chau year, he continued, and keen com- holidays are about to begin the direction of her residence in the state emergency decree on the Cho-fan, master of a shop at 11. petition was shown by ali en-hope that you will make the best Cox's Path. When turning the advice of Herr von Papen, who told Sai. Street, Lance-Sergeant trants. They would as usual be pse of them by swimming and bath corner into the Path, a coolie came him that public order was no longer Feroze Shah and P. C. Barkat held in September this year, and ing as much as possible, so as to behind her and snatched her hand-endangered. Ali, also appeared on similar in addition to the Proficiency defeat the Kowloon children and bag, which contained money, a silver He said he had "every reason to charges, the former facing four Badges, the General Officer Com-win the flag, and some of the comb, and a fountain pen, all to the believe that the election on Sunday

the latter one. It manding had also very kindly badges."

value of about $50.

would be carried out peacefully." The following is the prize list: was agreed that the cases should presented a flag for annual com-1

The man ran along Jordan Road Reuter. petition between the schools in

Standard 7:Cecil Yagg, First towards Gascoigne Road, and was be heard separately.

prize. Mr. W. La Bart Sparrow, Hong Kong and Kowloon.

stopped by a "boy" from the United CANTON AIR FORCE The facilities for outdoor sport Standard 6: Harold Chappell, Services Recreation A.S.P., appeared for the prosecu

Second knocked the robber to the ground tion, while. Mr. M. K. Lo defend-were limited and it was very prize; Joan Shoosmith,

difficult to arrange contests with prize: John Urgell, Progress prize. and held him until assistance came. It had been Standard 6:Charles Stiff, First The bag, which the man was carry- In his opening, Mr. Sparrow outside schools.

to increase the prize: George, Fattis, Second prize; ing, fell to the road, when the pair said that the complainant would found possible

Hogan, (1) Third prize: grappled. state that from the middle of available playground space by Leslie

(Presented by A charge was laid against the May last year he had been intrailing in and equipping with a) Composition the habit of making certain pay-basket ball set and a see-saw, a Mrs, C., D. Myles); Robert Parkin man at the Kowloon Magistracy this ments, varying from 50 cents to plot of grond immediately be-son, Fourth prize: David Guard, morning.

Progress prize; Monn Witt, Hand) $2. to the three defendants, whollow the school,

counts and

ed.

were stationed at the Upper The Library had profited by the writing. Level Police Station.

Club.

Ho

OFFICERS.

Remain Loyal To General Chang.

Colonel Ting Kee Chu, of the Becond aquadron of the Canton Air Force, pald a visit to the Colony on Sunday,

On July addition of several books kindly pre Standard 1:-John Rolland, First TONE HOUR WITH It is understood that he was here

These Prize: Dorothy Deakin, Second this year. Inspector K. W.sented by various parents. Andrew, officer-in-charge of the gifts were much appreciated by the prize; Cell Morley, (1) Progress Station, made enquiries at 11, Stuff and the children..

the school

prize: (i) Divinity prize. Present-)

Sai Street, where the muster) The appearance of the bank in the ed by the S.C.F. (C.E.); John produced an account book which vicinity of much gave particulars of payments been made to the defendants, giving planting

First payment kindly

their numbers.

was made to the first deferidani Green,

improved by

YOU."

Chevalier In Amusing Film.

and

at the instigation of General Chan Chai-tong, to · persuade aviation officers to return to Canton had Guard. ( Progress prize; (i)

resume their former posts. the Drawing prize.

His mission, however, proved. un Standard 3:-Kathleen Stia,

the of various

successful, it is believed, as shrubs,

Second HFirst prize; Ronald Kite, Mr. presented by

officers remained loyal to General "I love Collette, but oo-oo-oo, that Chang Wal-cheung. Superintendent of the prize: Dorothy Organ. Third prize:

Colonel Ting Keechu left last, on May 15, the second defendant Botanical and Forestry department. Evelyn Milton, Fourth prize; Joyce Mitzi is the forlorn cry of the

Shaw. Arithmetic; Noel Many Fine Prizes.

Rapp inimitable Maurice Chevalier in night. The discipline of the children Handwriting: Arthur Clarke, Pro- Ernest Lubitsch's latest production. behaviour gress: Stanley Didsbury. Progress. "One Hour With You," at the King's and their. general

Standard 2-Peter Guard, First Theatre, After evidence was

been uniformly good and

both prize: Jovec Hoare, Second prize; Handling the eternal love triangle against the first defendant, the reflected great credit

Third es Audrey Wright. На

prize with the daring, unique touch of hearing was adjourned to this teachers and parents..

the Pauline Buchanan. Fourth prize; the master, Lubitsch has once more afternoon.

staff to all those who had helped in Gladys Pamplin, Geography; Roy produced a scintillating success in the work of the school during the Andrews, Progress; Roy Smith, talkie entertainment.

on April 2. this year, and the third defendant où April 29 this year!

Laken, bad

ASSAULTED PRISONER

IS SENTENCED.

Attacker Is Under Observation.

[pressed the

.thanks

OR

of

Dust year. The number and quality Progress; Wendy Anslow,

Conduct.

of the prizes to be presented was largely due to the generosity with which subscriptions had been given to the Garrison School Fun.

He tendered thanks on behalf of the staff and children to all Military Units and Departments, to the Commodore and, Dockyard Staf, to the individual members of the Chamber of Commerce, to the the

Infants.

PHILANTHROPIST'S PASSING.

Mr. Yeh Wei-chun Is Widely Mourned.

Good With Jeanette MacDonald, "the nightingale, of Hollywood," as the Needlework: Kathleen Gomer, wife, Genevieve Tobin as her cousin Mr. Yeh Wei-chun, prominent itt Tie, Second prize. First prize; Phyllis Rapp and Mona and best friend, Chevaller takes an business man and philanthropist hilarious audience step by step into of Shanghai, died last week at the love entanglements. brought the age of 70. He had been áit-] about by a jealous wife, whom he ing for the past four months, it loves, and a ravishing cousin, who is learned here. - loves him. The film is a master-Known for his work in politi- Class . (Boys):Anthony Nicks, piece dedicated to the art of love cal circles during the reign of First prize; Francis Creighton, making and witty, Intimate Emperor Hsuan Tung and for his An explanation of the attack)

Second prize; Geoffrey Jones, Third dialogue. made by Ho Tak-ming. detained Education Department, to

help in making China's young prize: Gerald Flay, Progress; for banishment, on Leung Sang, Garrison Sergeants Meas and the

Oscar Straus and Richard Whit-men, healthy by establishing phy- ing have contributed in no small sical culture schools, his passing charged with larceny, in the Central Soldiers Club, also to Mrs. Myles, Geoffrey Broom, Writing.

Class II. (Girls):-Winifred measure to the success of this film will be regretted by many. Police Station cells early yesterday and to the Rev. J. N. L. Bryan, Chappell, First prize; Pauline

S.C.F., C.E.

by such brilliant songs as ."One He morning, was given by Sub-Inspec

was, before his death, Ewing, Second prize; After reading the report, Captain

Daphne Hour With You" "What Would You chairman of the Shanghai Rice tor J. Russell in the Central Police

Deakin, Third prize: Barbara Dot" and others. Court this morning.

Ho believed Cannon said:

Guild and a director of the Great- Leung had given information to "Before requesting the General Comer, Progress; Dereen Hyde

Highlights of humour are alsofer Shanghai Chinese Chamber of Officer Commanding to distribute Number Work: Trevene Norris, provided by those popular wits

of Commerce. Handwork; Doreen Coath, Hand-stage would slight the prizes. I am sure you

and screen fame, Charlie Leang Sang, bearing

He is survived by his widow, work; Pamela Carter, Perseverance. Ruggles and Roland Young.

Itwo wish me to say, on behalf of, you

sons and .seven marle on his neck and wearing a

grand- Class H. (Boys): Donald blood stained singlet, appeared all, how much we regret that this

children. Buchanan, First prize; Edward meanwhile, and pleaded guilty to is the last occasion

Bertram, Second prize; Roy Russell, charge of the theft of ca nickel shall have the honour of his pre-

Progress. Pocket which, the property of Mr.sence at our annual prize-giving"

Class II. K.'T. Lo, a clerk, of 35 Shanghal| "It is not for me to say, and in-1

(Girls): Alfreda deed you all know, what a

Crease, First prize. good Class HI.: Patricia *Pearce, Explaining the charge, Sergeant friend General Sandilands has been First prize; Dorothy Stokes, Second Reidy said that the accused was to the children, both officially and

I wish on your behalf prize; David Hayden, Third prize: brought to the Police Station Privately. on Another charge and that to ask him to accept our very since- while in the Charge Room, Mr. Lorest thanks for all he has done for Hain, Writing; Enid Watson, Hand-

the police.

Street.

a

on which The

!

Richards Daniels, Progress; Thomas

work ·

came and reported the loss of his the Garrison School, during his Standard 1.- Ronald Burnet,

NOVEL ADVERTISING TWO BODIES FOUND IN SUNKEN "EDITH." BY SINCERE CO.

Present of Flowers For

Customers.

Recovered Yesterday

Afternoon.

Two bodies were recovered from The Sincere Company's store is the sunken Hong Kong and Kow- watch. The defendant was search. period of command in Hong Kong."

First prize: Leonard Clarke, Second following up the outstanding sue loon Dock Company's tender. Edith, ed and the missing article was

Prize Presentation.". Before presenting the prizes, His Prize Winnie Farmer, Third prize; cess of its sale of the past three which was rammed and sunk by the found.

Fred Morley, Progress; Sidney days with a special Parents' Days Tin Yat, on Monday night, in Pledger, Progres; Bernard Mitchell, Sale from Thursday to Saturday.

the harbour.

The Magistrate-A bit of luck.

Excellency, the G.O.C. sald;--

of the

:

Shoosmith, Progress: Rose Mat- thews, Progress.

"I am very pleased to hear such Reading: Anthony Grech, Spelling: Attractive displays of gifte suitable The bodies which have been Sergt. Reidy-Yes, your Worship.] the complainant was very lucky.

a good report from Captain Fred Stokes, Arithmeile; Barbara for parents will be featured. Sentence of two months' hard Cannon both as regards the

work

Identified as those of Fuk Chu, 17, labour was passed.

In addition, an original form of and Fuk Kau, 8, were recovered children and The Court learned that Ho Tak also their health. It is al-

welcome will be accorded to every shortly before 5 p.m. The two ming who attached Leung, was at ways a matter of surprise to me to

person who enters the Sincere Co.'s

boys are stated to be relatives of the hear how well our children keep in

store during this sale A large the launch coawain. present under observation in Mental Hospital. He had used one spite of the discomforts that they

number of lady ushers, specially selected for the occasion, will greet lense of his spectacles, for a weapon. are compelled to endure in Hong

visitors to the store, and will pre Ho accused Leung of having giver Kony during the hot weather. information about--him to the "must thank Captain Cannon

sent each with a small bouquet of for the complimentary. remarks

Rowers as a souvenir. that he has made about me.

Et la true that I have always taken a con-

Police.

MAN WHO BORROWED MOTORCYCLE.

Francis Lee Fined In His Absence,

siderable interest in the welfare of

GOLD-MAKING SECRET BELIEVED FOUND.

Spain Experiments With Mercury.

-Madrid, July 19. Contrary to the first reports, the our children, but I regard it as be expert commission appointed by the ing just as much part of my duties Spanish Ministry of Finance to test to see that they are well looked after Botella's alleged success in con- and cared for, as, to deal with in-verting mercury into pure gold, has portant military problems, concern yet issued its final report but it

ed with the defence of Hong Kong is widely believed that the experi "It may not be realized by the ment has been success, Botella General public of Hong Kong thit himself declares that the quicks!!-

mostly ex-service men

WIFE LEFT HOME ON WEDDING DAY.

Absent With Parents For 17 Years

"Allahabad, July 10,

At the Central Magistracy vester In addition to our own children, we ver atom by catalysis loses its sul- On the day of his marriage, day Francie Lee was charged with educate these of 12 whose fathers phur dioxide contents, leaving pure Jingri Lal Khetry was being in possession of a motor cycle are employed In the dockyards and sold to the amount of about one from his wife, who went to No. 189, without the permission of 39 whose fathers are civilians but half of the weight of the original her parents, in the owner, Mr. Cheung Wan.

Shed That was 17 years ago, but Complaisant stated that he left "Many of us must miss Capt While the Spanish press is full has never seen her since. his machine outside the Hong Kong Deakin and Mr. Parsons, but they of enthusiastic stores about the has made an application & Shanghai Bank in Des Voeux have worthy and popular successors discovery, some caution should be trate's court here, demanding Road, on the morning of the July 9 in Capt. Cannon and Mr. Creighton, exercised in view of fact that

mercury,

and discovered that it had dis who will be equally missed when in. Spain

appeared shortly afterwards, their time comes for them to leave question,

Trafo Sergeant McInnes bold of the Colony

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