FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1933.
GEHRIG AND RUTH HIT HOMERS IN US. BASEBALL
Walker's Effort For Tigers Unavailing.
BECK'S FINE PITCHING
Madon
New York, To-day.
BRITON'S ARREST IN BERLIN CLUB
Investigations Into Circumstances.
TAGORI'S CITIZENSHIP IN QUESTION
London, To-day,
BURGLARY CASE
CONVICTIONS
Two Chinese Gaoled For Jewellery Thefts.
| TWO - ACCUSED DISCHARGED ON RECEIVING CHARGES
Talig Lalli, 247 Chan Fuk, 25:
HE CHINA M
To-Day's Short Story&
THE
INSPIRATION OF MR. BUDD
By Dorothy.
Sayers
Word Tournament
been
2500 REWARD. 4
Evening Mesenger chance. Just as the Ninth Rainbow ever anxious to further the Ballot had been charos, and the Asked in the House of Commons Chan Weng, a female aged 30; and Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth, joint yesterday what steps were being Tang Yung, 24; appeared before ends of justice, has decided to Bunko Poster Ballot, and the Mon- 1931 home run kings, banged out taken in connection with the arMr. W. Schöfeld at the Central offer the above reward to any ster Treasure Hunt organised by homers yesterday to give the Yan rest in Germany of Mr. W. Mann, Magistracy this morning to answer person who shall give informs the "Evening Clarion." Any head- kees their ninth win in eleven and the Indian, Tagori, Sir John to charges of burglary and re-tion leading to the arrest of the line with money in It could attract man William Strickland, alias Mr. Budd's fascinated eye in there games. Lou's effort was his Afth Simon, the Foreign Secretary, said celving. circuit hit of the season while the that Mr. Mann was arrested · dar- Detective Sub-Inspector Fitches Bolton, who is wanted by the lean days, whether it offered a Babe registered his third.
ing'a police raid on a club in Ber- said he understood the first and police in connection with the choice between fifty thousand pounds second defendants were pleading murder of the late Emma Strick-down and ten pounds a week for lin.
Sir John added that the British guilty, and that the third and fourth land at 59, Acacia-crescent, Man-life or merely a modest hundred or Ambassador had addressed an offi-defendants denied the first charge chester. cial note to the German Foreign but admitted receiving, having no Minister asking that a full inves-knowledge of the theft. tigation be made into the circum-
Comba, also of the Yanks, was one of the other two players to hit four-baggers, Walker, of the Tigers being the other batter to distinguish, himself.
Brilliant pitching by Beck blank ed Boston and gave the Dodgers a 1 to 0 win for their sixth success in eleven games.
The following were the results of yesterday's games as cabled by
Reuter:-
Boston
:
National League.
Walker hit a bomer..
stances.
11
He was quite. prepared to accept the plea of the fourth defendant.
Tang Lam and Chan. Fuk the first Regarding Tagori it was report- ed that he was arrested near the and second defendants, on the night Austro-Bavarian frontier, and that of April 17, broke into the premises of a P.W.D. Inspectorat · 125) it was not certain that he was a Thompson Road, and entering a British subject.
cubicle, ransacked a wooden box-of Inquiries had, however, been valise size. The contents of the box E.made from the Bavaria authorities was jewellery valued at well over
and a report was now on its way-$500. 1-British Wireless Service.
I
U.S.S. HOUSTON TO BE RELIEVED.
Augusta Due In December.
His Worship accepted the fourth dafendant's plea and discharged him.
Sub.-Inspector Fitches said the third defendant was the kept wo man of the discharged defendant, and although she had received the proceeds of the robbery, she was, in his opinion, an innocent agent..
His Honour bound her over on The U. S. S. Houston will be re- one surety of $250 to be of good lieved as flagship of the Comman-behaviour for one year. oder-in-Chief, United States Asiatic
The U. S. S. Augusta is one
R. H.
0
7
Brooklyn
1
A
Chicago
5
Pittsburgh
2
6
2
Cincinnati
2
5
Q
St. Louis
3 10
3
Philadelphia
2
6
1
New York
13
American League.
Detroit
11
1
Chicago
10
16.
New York
$
6
1
Comba, Babe Ruth and
Lou
Gehrig hit homers.
Philadelphia
2
4
St. Louis
8
· 0
Cleveland
2
4
1
Washington
3
&
2
Boston
2
4
2
the 10,000 ton heavy cruisers the Houston class,
TABLES TO DATE.
News In Brief
National League.
W. L.
Pittsburgh
8 2
.800
New York
6
3
.666
- Brooklyn
6
5
St. Louis
5
G
Cincinnati
5
Philadelphia
5
7
.410
Chicago
4
G
.400
Boston
3
7
American League.
New York
2
.818
Chiengo
9
4
Cleveland
7
Washington
"
G
538
+
Detroit
6
6
500 Sui Fong,
Boston
4
7
363 woman, was this morning fined $25
a married Chinese)
Philadelphin
4
9
307 by Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Central
St. Louis
4 10
285 Magistracy, for possession of 102
"DESCRIPTION OF THE
It may seem strange, in an age of WANTED MAN
shingling and bingling, that Mr. "The following in the official Budd should look enviously at Com description of Williant Strickplete Lists of Prize-winners Had land: Age 43; height 6ft, not the hairdresser across the way, or 2; complexion rather who only last year had eked out his dark; hair silver gray. and mean ninepences with the yet mean- I
abundant, may dye same jer, profits on cheap cigarettes and full grey moustache and beard, comle bapers, lately bought out the may now be clean-shaven; eyes greengrocer next door, and engaged light grey, rather closèset; hawk a staff of exquisitely coiffed assin nose; teeth strong and white, distants to adorn-his new "Ladiós” plays them somewhat prominently Hairdressing. Department" with its when laughing," left upper eye purple and brange curtains, its two tooth stopped with gold; left rus of gleaming marble basins, thumb-hall diefigured by a recent and an apparatus like a Victorian chandelier for permanent waving? blow:
Had he not instared a large elec "Speaks in rather loud voice; quick, decisive manner: Good ad-tric sign surrounded by a scarlet dress.
"May be dressed in a grey or dark blue lounge suit, with stand- up collar (size 15) and soft felf hat.
TO-MORROW'S STORY.
To-morrow's story will “An Adventure In Justice,!} by Allan Jenyen.
"Absconded 3th inst, and may Mr. Schofield: How did the as-
have left, or will endeavour to leave, the country. S Fleet, on about December 15, by cused get into the premisen? Sub-
Insp. Fitches:-They entered by Mr. Budd read the description' the U. S. S. Augusta.
The first through carefully once again and She will then proceed to the New the back of the house. York Navy Yard, and her comman accused apparently let the second sighed. It was in the highest de border that ran round” and round der will report to the Commander-accused stand on his shoulders and gree unlikely that William Strick-perpetually, like a kitten chassing Was it In-Chief, U. S. Fleet, and the com- In this way released a catch inside and should choose his small and un- own cometary tailf mander of the Scouting Force, for the room on the first floor, opening successful saloon, out of all the hottie sandwich-man, even now duty with the cruiser divisions of the door. The window through barber's shops in London, for a patrolling the pavement with, a the Scouting Force.
which the second accused released hair-cut or a shave, still. Jess foruminous announcement of Treat of the catch was barred, and could not "dyeing ame"; even if he was in ment and Prices? And was, there London, which Mr. Budd saw no not at this moment an endless? | of be entered.
And was there not at this moment On the evening of April 18, the reason to suppose. His
Three weeks had gone by since an endless stream of young ladies first and second, accused were arrested on information received, the murder, and the odds were
hastening into those heavily-per- They took the Detective and several hundred to one that. William Strick fumed parlours in the desperate others to No. 12 Cross Street, first land had already left a country too hope of somehow getting a shampoo floor, where the third defendant had eager with its offer of free hos- and a wave "squeezed in" before
pitality. Nevertheless, Mr. Budd closing-time? most of the jewelle.
Sub-Insp. Fitches said that a committed the description, as well string of pearl ha beca pawned as he could, to memory
chance just as the Great The Gourt orden Tang Lam and Chan Fuk. to pay $100 compensation
Per. A whist drive will be held in the Civil Service Cricket Club pavilion 545 on Tuesday, May 2, at 8.30 p.m., and every fallowing Tuesday. provided
444 support is forthcoming. All friends for $17.5
end members are invited.
Mr. C. J. Chancellor, Reuter's to the complainant for loss of
300 General Manager in the Far East, jewellery not recovered from pawn WOMAN SPY IN
farrived in Hong Kong by the Em-shops, or press of Asia yesterday on a busi-hard labour. .692 ness trip to South China.
in default two months"
In addition centence
He will of two months' hård labour was-im-]
{posed:7:
538 return to Shanghai on May 7.
́CHESTER'S SOCCER
SETBACK.
Carlisle Avoid Relegation.
London, To-day.
Chester received a
severe
setback to their championship- aspirations / yesterday
when
they were held to a draw at
Doncaster, both sides scoring
three times
CHINESE PLAY AT CAMBRIDGE.
Po-plu lottery tickets, found on her English Artists In "The
at 3 p.m. yesterday afternoon at Circular Path.
A Chinese female, Lin Lai-ngol,
Circle Of Chalk.”
"London.
If the reception clerk shook a re- It was a gretful bead, they did not think of Cross crossing the road to Mr. Budd's dimly lighted window. They made an appointment four days ahend and waited patiently, anxiously
THEgering the bristly growth at the ROUMANIAN NAVY bits behind the ears that so soon got
Arrested While Posing As Officer.
DETAILS NOT DIVULGED
Bucharest.
A charming woman, who is be lieved to be a dangerous spy, Buc ceeded in passing herself off as an
back of the neck and, the streggly
out of hand.
Day after day Mr. Budd watched them fit in and out of the rival es- tablishment, willing, praying, even, in a vague, ill-directed manner, that some of them would come over to him; but, they never did.
And yet Mr. Budd himself to be the finer artist. He had seen shingles turned out from over the way that he would never have coun- tenanced, let alone charged three shillings and sixpence for., Shingles
the
residing at Portland Street was A Chinese play, The Circle of officer in the Roumanian Navy, and very badly injured yesterday after-Chalk," adapted from the Chinese actually kept up the role for some with an ogly hard line at the nape, noon by a fall from the third storey by. Kisbund, has been presented time without being discovered. shingles which were a glander on of a house under construction, at with great success, at the Cam- Finally, her attitude gave rise to the shape of a good head or brutally the junction of Haiphong and bridge Festival Theatre.
suspicions, and a discreet enquiry emphasised the weak points of an It has been produced by Mr. was entrusted to captain at ugly one; hurried, conscienceless Nathan Roada.
Terence Gray, and Miss Vivienne Constanza. Meeting the suspect shingles, botched work, handed over Hong Kong's water supply is to Bennett as Chang-hi Tang gave a with two other brother officere, one crowded afternoon to a girl be further restricted. According to performance which has won praise he was so struck with her femine who had only served a three years
bearing that he haled all three off apprenticeship and to whom an official notice issued by the from all the critici," Director of Public Works, the water A Mandarin who has killed her to the port authorities. There, final mysteries of "tapering" were a Chester, who have now played an supply will from May 1, be avall-father buys Chang-hi Cang, and despite her protest at such a pro- sealed book. extra game, are now one point be-able from 6 am to 9 am, and from causes her to be sold. After bear-cedure, it was rapidly established And then there was the tinting" ing the Mandarin a son, she comes that the was in fact a woman his own pet subject, which he had hind Hull City, and on level terms 4.30 p.m. to 7.30 pm.
to love him, but he is murdered by A full investigation of the case studied con amore if only thos with Wrexham. They have yet to play two games before the end of Miss Lydia Michel, the talented a senior, but discarded, wife, has now been ordered, but in order too-sprightly maps would come to the season, the German mezzo-soprano, sang to a Chang-hi-Tang is accused of the to obtain the maximum of results im He would gently dissuade Carlisle avoided relegation when large audience, at the Hong Kong murder, but she is saved by the the authorities refuse to divulge them from that dreadful mahogany they secured a decisive home vic. Hotel roof garden, last night, A death of the Emperor who is suc- any details or to give any hint of dye that made them look like containing, among ceeded by a Prince who had once the nationality of the fair adven-metallic Robots he would win tory over Darlington by three clear programme goals yesterday. Darlington are others, many German folk songs, been her lover Reuter now almost certain of relegation.was greatly applauded. Mr. Harry Reuter.
((Tables on Page: 9.)
1,000 GUINEAS. Gordon Richards Riding Myrobella.
STEVE ON TYPHONIC.
Ore was at the plaño.
Wong Kam-hung, while driving
Personal Pars.
turess. Reuter.
PEACE GROUP.
nin public vehicle No. 88 in Des Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pawlenka, Voeux Road Central at dam. this arrived in the Colony, from Kobe, Father Byrne Addresse morning, knocked down a Chinese this morning, by the an. Haruna woman who ran across the path of
the car and sustained injuries of a
| minor nature. ✨ She refused to be ~ Mr. Hasil Anderson arrived hers
staken to hospital;;;
by the a Haruna Maru; this
ing from Shanghai.
A Chinese female, Lee Ngo, living] THE following are the probable at an up-aumbered hut in Telegrapha
T
3. Watso 22 starters, with their Jockeys, Lane, was last night found lying Colony, from Shangha, for the One Thousand Guiness to unconscious in Pokfulam Road near Haru Maru, thi
be run over a mile at Newmarket Sassoon Road. She apparently
this afternoo
tried to allght from mov
bas
conveyed to: the
BettyDick), Bipearl (Elliott), and was thrown heavily
Betty (Childs); Chatelaine
Brow
Fox)
Coin of the Realm Hospital by
g), Donasol (Sam
Canty Fu
Canty
härda
(Weston
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