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EIGHTY - EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION

HONG KONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1932.

POLICE OFFICER POISONED.

Overdose Of Opium Causes Death.

an

AN EXCELLENT RECORD

Suspected to have swallowed overdose of opium, Police Constable Hwang Hsueh-foo, of the Shantung contingent of the Hong Kong, Police Force, died in the Kowloon.. Hospital last night.

Deceased was attached to the! Anti-Piracy Guard, and was station-I

ed at the Police Training School, Mongkok He was removed to hos- pital shortly after 11 p.m.

BASEBALL.

FOXX LEADS HOME" RUN PARADE WITH 51

Homer Yesterday Gives Phillies Victory,

YANKEES SURPRISED

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PENINSULA CONCERT WELL RECEIVED.

Augmented Orchestra's Wonderful Music.

MANY GUESTS ATTEND

In spite of the races at Macro and jother week end attractions, the

largest crowd ever to assemble for: ja symphonie concert at the Penin- isula Hotel, gathered in the lounge to listen to an augmented orchestra, under the leadership of Mr. J. L.

New York, To-day. Jimmy Foxx is hot on the trail of Babe Ruth's 1927 re- cord of 60 home runs' in a. season. Yesterday he bang-Gecks, A.R.C.M., B.M., last night. ed out his fifty-first to give

The most beautiful and most the Phillies a narrow win dramatic number was the "Overture over the Tigers.

"of 1812" by Tchaikowsky. This was Boston Braves registered two heartily received by the audience. brilliant wins against the Reds, An arrangement by Noel Coward, Fantasia," followed the He joined the Force in August Winning the first game of their "British 1929, being recruited from Wei Hai double-header by 13 to 3, Holland Arst selection, Schubert's "Unfinish

hitting a four-bagger, and scor- ed Symphony" This proved to be Wei City. In January this year, being 10 to 1 in their second game, quite a diversion to the heavy sm- phony just completed. It bordered Moore providing a circuit hit.

The Cubs beat the Dodgers, a little on the moderne, but it con- Hartnett hitting a homer to give tained the usual war time songs, his side a 3 to 1 win..............

plus a good number of old favourites

was commended by the Inspector General of Police for alertness in chasing and capturing a Chinese man, who had broken into 161 Tung Choi Street. The culprit was sub- sequently sentenced to six months" hard labour.

Deceased joined the Anti-Piracy Guard In February this year, having formerly been stationed at Central and Mongkok Police Stations,

WATCHMAN KILLED IN GUN DUEL.

10 Shots Fired During Quarrel.

Bill Terry, Veyez and Critz and met with approval. made merry against the Cardin Part I and II was led by the als pitches in the first game of orchestra's usual leader, Mr. A. Gell- their double-header, but the man. Drigo's Serenade, Les Mil- world series champions turned lions D'Arlequin, was perhaps the the tables on the Giants in their most beautiful of their six selec- second encounter, Marcuso Clout- tions. The composition. "Post in the Forest," with its novel echo ing a homer. Pucinelli hit ሲ

home run for the Cardinals in affect, was also one of the highlights

their first game.

of the programme. Mr. J. Floccij Reynolds hit a magnificent gave the trumpet solo. homer to enable the Senators to The concert concluded with selec- can the verdict over the White tions from the "Firefly," by Friml. Sox in their second game to re-, A few of those present to hear cord a good dole. After being the concert were:

Major and Mrs. Lochner, Major! District

out-hit the Indians surprised the Watchman Lai Chuen died in hospital yesterday, from a

Yankees, who are now without Guys, Lt-Colonel Bennet and Mrs. bullet wound in the abdomen, re-

the services of Babe Ruth who is Bennet, Colonel Goodwin Austin, ceived in a gun duel with another suffering from a mild attack of Mr. C R. Ferrajolo, Italian Consul, Mr. I. Day, Mr. and Mrs. Stopani District Watchman, Shiu Kwan- appendicitis, and snatched a nar Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall, (chiu, just below the West Point

Mr. Li Choy-chu, Mr. and Mrs.j

row win by 5 to 4.

After losing their first game

Police Station, in the early hours, of against the Browns the Red Sox Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Mc-

Sunday morning.

Both men were attached to the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs and detailed for duty in the Western district of the Colony.

recovered splendidly in their se- Alexander gave them an 8" to 3 'cond" effort and a home run by

verdict.

-Lai Chuen had been on patrol

The following were the results since 6 p.m. on Saturday evening, of yesterday's Baseball games:- and was to be relieved by Shiu

NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Kwan-chiu at midnight. It ap Boston Braves. pears that the two men quarrelled Cincinnati Reds but who actually fired first, is not known. One man fired six shots, and the other four. Lai was struck in the arm and abdomen. Shiu was slightly injured in the left elbow.

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A great stir was created in the [district, and when Police arrived

on the scene, they found Lai in al critical condition. Both men were removed to Hospital, where Lai Chuen died shortly after 8 p.m.

The dying depositions of Lai were taken later in the morning.

Police Investigations are "pro- ceeding.

JEWELLERY SHOP

IS ROBBED. ·

Watches Stolen From Show Window.

Boston Braves. Cincinnati Reds

Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Cubs

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New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals

New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals

Tavish, and Mr. E. Lewis Robert- Bon..

THIEF WELCOMED

· BACK TO GAOL.

Only Free For One Night's Work.

Something in the way of records

might be claimed by Wong Ping, an

Friday evening, having served

stiff sentence, Possibly because he

plained that it was necessary,, since

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old offender who is losing his skill, "it appears.

He was released from gaol · on

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was out of practice and clumsy, he

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was apprehended Saturday morning

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while making off with clothing| valued at $12..

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He admitted the theft, but ex-

AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Chicago White Sox. 1 6. Washington Senators... 2

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In a report made to the Police, Detroit Tigers to-day, Mr. C. E. Bacci, manager of Philadelphis Phillies Mesars Sennett Freres, Gloucester til Midd Building, stated that between 7 and St. Louis Browns

11 o'clock yesterday morning, some Boston Red Sox person or persons broke his shop

he had to have money with which

to return to his home in the country.

Magistrate Wyn ones sent him

comrades in!

the cells for another. four months.

OCCASIONAL RAIN

To-day's weather report from the Royal Observatory states:

· 2||| Pressure is highest to the

North-east of Hokkaido, and♪ 0relatively low over the North-

ern China Sea.

window and stole a number of St Louis Browns wrist watches, the total value of Boston Red Sox

8 10 1 which is at present unknown..

--Reuter's American Service.

The depression appears, to have filled up,

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Forecast:-N.E. winds, mo- derate; cloudy, occasional rain.

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