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FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1933.

SPANIARD WITHOUT

A PASSPORT

Problem for Court.

BROTHER OF LOCAL HOTEL

MANAGER.

Correspondence.

SHOOTING OF DOGS

PITTSBURGH AND YANKEES WIN

THE CHINA MATL

Johnson & Schumacher Blank Opposition INDIANS BEAT SENATORS

To-Day's Short Story.

THINGS HIDDEN

TT lacked a few minutes to mid-

י

By B. 0. Byass.

[To the Editor, “China Mall”) Sir Recently I road in your Jose del Pan, a Spanish subject, our Police force, increase in per

paper of the great expansion of

New York, To-day. and brother of the manager of the sonnel, new stations, new instruc

Pittsburgh Pirates and New night. There was no sign of that same moment, the front door The window lit up again and at Station Hotel, Kowloon, appeared tors, new uniforms, new motor York Yankees are still heading a taxi in Brook-street. The opened. A hatless man and a wo- before Mr. Wynne Jones, at the Central Magistracy, this morning medals to decorate

cars, new

their respective leagues, motor cycles, new

rain blew into our faces as we man in a fur coat ran out to one the manly Yesterday the Pirates, sided by splashed along the pavement. Tof the ears. The woman threw charged with being in the Colony bosoms of the force, and now new a four bagger from Paul Waner, was about to suggest to Tony Herself into the front seat and without a valid passport.

shot guns and all the facilities of routed the Phillies, while the Yan-that we turned into Claridro's shouted something that sounded Mr. W. P. Thompson, Asst. Dir. big game hunt, except that the kees, world champions, overcame when I bumped against a figure like ambulance." Criminal Intelligence, prosecuting, animal is the domestic dog. atated that some correspondence

the Tigers..

huddled in the shadow of a pro- The man's face was caught for, a Ye Gods what an achieve- had passed bṭeween the Strafts and ment,

Cleveland Indians and Washing-jecting buttress, 、 -

second by the side lights of his what 8 thrilling Hong Kong Governments, regarding perience to write home from the neck and neck in the American zard"

ex-ton Senators, who are running "Sorry," I said; "this dam' bliz car as he hurried round to the driv the prisoner, and the Hong Kong wilds of China, where the great League, had to play to ten innings

ing tent. It looked pale and fren Government had stated that he was body of guardians of the law take before the Indians turned the shelter a tattered individual with appeared more people had emerg The figure emerged from its zied Before the rear light had dis- not wanted in the Colony. In spite their life in their hands day in tables on their rivals by a 6 to a broken bowler hat pressed firmly ed. All seemed to be in a hurry of this, defendant had arrived here and day out in this lonely outpost & win. on May 6.

Defendant had an expired Span question was not so

of our Great Empire. If the Result as

serious it ́ish passport, and a letter produced would be very amusing; poor old

were as follow:- in Court, written by the Spanish doggie, for long the friend of man

National League. Vice-Consul in Singapore, a Br-now the sport of men. tisher, stated that the Vice-Consul was not empowered to grant pass- ports. The prisoner could not even

have his passport renewed in Hong Kong. The nearest place to Hong Kong, where this could be done was Bombay.

FAIRPLAY.

AIDING EASTERN MOTORISTS

upon his cars. We both stopped. and all were talking in low tones. cabled by Beuter There was something curious about caught the words "hospital” and his bearing. He looked neither at "police" and again ambulance." Tony nor at me, but all the time An element of panie underlay the E towards a lighted window on the whole proceeding, panle and fur Brst floor of a house on the of had crept away and the street was tive secrecy. Soon the last car posite side of the street, in front, lof which were five or six cars.

dilent again save for the swish of "There's queer goin's-on up a the blown rain, there," he said.

Boston

Johnson pitched. Cincinnati

R. H. 0 1

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Brooklyn

13

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St. Louis

3

8

2

New York

9

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Chicagh

0

Schumacher pitched.

The Reciprocal Agreement recent.

Defendant was born in the Phi- Malaya And Hong Kong Mancuss hit a homer,

lippine Islands, and the United

States Government, were willing to

allow him to return there if he

was not in a destitute condition.

Exchange Facilities.

He had a wife in Singapore, and ly entered into by the Hong Kong New York

had no work.

1 8 Automobile Association and the Melville Ott hit a homer. Defendant's brother had refused Automobile Association of

Malaya Chicago.

.10 15 to sign a bond, guaranteeing his farms another link in the chain of Herman, Hartnelt, Hendrick good behaviour, and was unwilling Associations which work for the and Koenig hit homers. to appear in Court in connection best conditions with the case,

for motoring and provide assistance and facilities for Philadelphía

practically throughout Pittsburgh ...

€

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Mr. Thompson, in pressing for a motorists conviction, stated that it was desir- the world. These agreements en-: Paul Waner hit homer. ed to define the attitude of the able a member of one Association Government in the ease. He said to make use of the benefits and as. that it was rather difficult to know sistance of an Allied Association, where to send the defendant. He with no trouble and little or no ad-Chicago could be sent back to Singapore, ditional expense. since he had just come from there,!

A motorist from Hong Kong but he would be arrested imme-visiting the Straits Settlements, diately on landing, for not having Federated Malay States and the Cleveland a passport.

Unfedersted Malay States, is now

1

"Up a-where?" said Tony. He stretched out a grimy hand and pointed to the window.

"Up a-there," he said. "I been 'a-watchin' 'em for two hour or jmore."

Then a gloomy rolce: There'll be more bodies up a-there, see if there ain't.”

"What about it, Byrant "What about what?" I said. "Sering if there ain't." "You don't mean to say you, foul

think there's really

"Oh, no,” said Tony."

been

"I just

As he lowered his arm a women's scream rang out from the house: play?" shadows fitted across the drawn blinds, and then there was silence don't want to go home, that's all again.

"It's after midnight,” I said. "It's a party," said Tony; "here;

"Safest gate-crashing time: come let's slip into this porch. No for 100." I saw him press something in getting soaked.""

that crackled into the hands of the

The man followed us into the ragged watcher before I fellowed 2 shelter of the porch and accepted him across the sodden, shining

street. one of my cigarettes,

That nor it 'aint," he said. "I tells yer I seed bodies carried out a that there house-two on 'em,' "Then it is a party," said Tony. Suddenly the windows went dark; more streams rang out and ja man's voice was heard giving] 1 some sort of orders, Then silence. This is beginning to interest

American League.

1

6

1

Philadelphia

Williams hit a homer.

9 15

2

6 8

5 9

Vosmik hit a homer.

Game went to 10 innings.

His Worship convleted the pri- entitled for a period of one month Washington soner, but remanded the prisoner without payment of subscription or for 24 hours, on bail of $10, stating fee to all the motoring and legal that he desired to see the prisoner's privileges enjoyed by the A. A. M.Detroit brother in Court, to-morrow,

fordinary membera. Should a long New York

"If he does not come," said Illsjer stay be contemplated the same Worship, "I will send a warrant for facilities are at his disposal for six Him."

ARMY WEDDING, Miss G. E. Thacker And Major A. C. Jebb.

Sewell hit a homer. months at an inclusive fee of $5 St. Louis.. (Stralts).) On the other hand a

Kelillo hit a homer, motorist from Malaya who is a member of the A.A.M.

may visit

Hong Kong and enjoy the facilities provided by our organization on the same terms.

This Association has now become, in character that

Boston

A wedding of special interest to so international Army circles was solemnised at the the former difficulties of motoring Boston Peak Church yesterday afternoon have largely disappeared and the New York between Miss G. E. Thacker and modern motorist sometimes faila to Major A. C. Jebb, R. A. M. C. The appreciate the enormous amount of

Brooklyn Rev. Lewis Byran conducted the work involved in order to provide

Cincinnatti ceremony.

him with the high class standards St. Louis The bride, who is a new arrival and comforts of motoring which he Chicago In the Colony, looked charming in 'enjoys. Ail he needs to do is to take Philadelphia

2 me," said Tony.

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6

"Fun and games," I said, "that's

all. Mayfair's killing time."

"Killin's the word,” said our

ofriend, "them bodies was real stiff

I

TO-MORROW'S STORY.

To-morrow's story will be "The Chairmender,” by Gay De Maupassant.

he'll wait down &-there."

"I wonder," said Tony, "how long

suppose," I said, shivering as the Until our bodies are carried out,

rain hit me in the face again!

The front door, had been left,

'uns, I tell yer, gents, there's been open. A dim light high in the call- murder done up there and more wide staircase at the far end. We ing of the deserted hall' showed a nor one."

FILM COMEDIANSTM

MOBBED

lay our wet hats and coats across an oak table, and approached the stairs."

Visiting Stars At The like death.

Central,

616 WOOLSEY CIGAR SOUVENIRS

"Isn't this rather impertinent?" I whispered. One had to whisper in this house. It was cold and stiff.

Tony didn't answer. Our feet made no sound on the thick car- pet. The first floor lobby was bet ter lighted. A door on the left was ajar. It obviously belonged to .518 Wheeler and Woolsey attended the Troat room which overlooked .482 the 9.30 showing of their picture, the street. Tony pushed it open .400"Hold 'Em Jail," last night. When and we walked in, A tall standard .344

the public learned that the two lamp in a far corner behind a comedians were to be present, grand plane was the only illumina-{ there was a rush for seats and all on save for a bright fire In the accomodation was sold by noon grate. The room was warm" and intimate in contrast to the hall be

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TABLES TO DATE.

National League.

Pittsburgh

W. L .19 8

.14 17 .16 10 .14 11 .14 13 .14 15 12 18 .10 19

Per. .703 .668

.560

American League.

W.

.17

.18

and looked very amert in a flower

ed voile of gold and brown.

A reception was subsequently

held at the Gloucester, a large num-

OPIUM HAUL AT SHEK 0.

Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Detroit

.18

¡St. Louis

Boston

· L.** Per. 9 .653 12. .600 12 :600 ...15 12.555 ...12 14 .461 11 16 .407 .12 18 400 8 18 .807

1yesterday.

a dreas of white crepe-de-chine and his letters of Introduction from the lace, with a large white picture hat, local Hon. Secreary and he has at her bouquet being of pink and his disposal the ready and willing New York white carnations. Mrs. E. F. W. service of the motoring organization Washington Grellier was the Matron of honour of the country he wishes to visit.

ber of friends being present. Ma-

for and Mrs. Jebb will reside at the 17. Tins FoundTM Buried Peak Hotel on their return from their honeymoon, which is being spent at Fanling.

BREACHES OF OPIUM

ORDINANCE, Stiff Fines Imposed.

In The Sand.

Inspector Logan, made a state- ment in Police Court, this morning, before Mr. Schofield, regarding a seizure of opium which he hid made, on Wednesday night, A

been dug up out of the sand, at a

He stated that the oplum had

“SUNDAY HERALD" CHARITY CUP,

$3,828 Distributed To Deserving Causes,

The following donations from an Ng Hing, a tallor, was fined $50 Shek O at 6 p.m., on May 17. It had been made by the Hong Kong Foot- beach between Big Wave Bay and aggregate total of $3,828.20have or four weeks hard labour, for be been burled in 17 Lins, contained ball Association from the ing in possession of Bon Govern in three sacks, and amounted to Sunday Herald International ment prepared opium, and $150, er 3,600 taels. seven weeks hard labour, for keep taken to Bhaukiwan Police Station, China from England:

The oplum had been Charity Cup Competition, won by ing an opium divan at 31, Aberdeen where. It had been locked up and Street, ground floor, by Mr. Scho- sealed. feld, at the Central Magistracy this morning,

'Kong Benevolent Society 700,00 A confiscation order was made St. John Ambulance Brigade 600.00 by His Worship.

Mission in Seamen

CAT

"A large crowd walked outside the low. There was a pungent scent theatre and on the appearance of af Turkish cigarettes. A partially the two visitors they were mobbed drawn curtain failed to conceal RT- by eager fans and anograph hun other room where a meal had just tera

been eaten. A litter of used plates, The pair were unable to move crumbs, and empty bottles covered for some time, and It required the the polished table. Two blue can- services of the Police to extricate dies, still burning, probably exag them

Agerated the untidy appearance. Both of the popular comedians Tony struck a match and looked raised their hats to the crowd, and under the table... Woolsey gave a typical "flourish to "No bodies," so far,” he said. “- his Habana. It is paid that Wool-Why not switch on the light?" sey has given away more half-con "Yes, why not?" he said, Ent sumed cigars, a souvenirs, than he didn't he has ameked."

CHEUNG CHAU NOTES.

Was he frightened of what he might discover? Was he now re- gretting our decision to Intrude upon the premises of a strange house which exuded the dead "mid the frentied. living? I felt a long- Foring come over me for the Avet streets and the wind again.I said:

Island Prepares

Summer Visitors,

We can't do much here" Then Cheung Chan, May 16. with an assumption of gafety: The end of the Island theatrical The part er, evidently X

Janow drawing near the He led the way back to the Ilv St. Vincent de Paul Society 600.00 Last performance being on Sunday ing room and stood with his back hard labour for being in possession STARTING TIMES FOR Soldiers & Sailors Home. 300.00 next. The partly dismantled me to the Are

Kwaf Heung, of 25, Wing Fung; Street, was fined $20, or 10 days

of non-Government prepared opfum, and $100, or five weeks hard labour, for keeping an, oplem divan, by Mr.. Schofield at the Central Magistracy this morning.”

TOWN BECOMES A VILLAGE.

Vienna.

FANLING

Sunday's Pairings.

The following are the starting mes for Fanling on Sunday,...

New Course. 9.82 am W. H. E. Themes,

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A royal edict issued from: Bel- grade has declared the small Danube 94.

town of Klicevac (Yugoslavia) to be henceforth, villaz

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Joon) Mission to Lepers General Charities Organiza

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Tome for Blind Girls (Pok

Farnment & Civil Hospital PXmas Tre Fund,

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300.00 shed near the Fishermen's Temple "I'm going to dry my trousers

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Last Bung

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