1933-08-14 — Page 7

MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 1933.

SAMPAN RAIDED

FOR OPIUM

Chinese Fined $4,000.

BOY NEARLY DROWNED IN ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE

SHANGHAI

MAIL PLANE

DUE TO-DAY

Trans-Pacific Plans.

THE CHINA MAIL.

NEW BEVERAGE FROM

CHICAGO FAIR

Tea Now Brewed With Cold Water.

A JAPANESE PROCESS

For 5,000 years,

Chicago.

To-Day's Short Story.

THE VAMPIRE

By Jan Neruda.

Was so

(Continued from Page 1.)

The light will be explortory, de- aigned to revcal conditions to be Chan Shiu, aged 15. nearly lust normally expected: Incidentally it

THE unpretentious steamer martyr, - a contemporary of Char- his life at West Point on Saturday will be the first Shanghai-Manila A new drink has been introduced which plies daily between lemagne, lived in exile here for a when he jumped from a sapan flight on record.

into the United States by the Constantinople and the Princes month. If I could have spent a

at Prinkipo, month in this place I should hav into the water in an attempt to

World's fair. It is tea made with Islands landed us

and we went ashore. There were felt enriched in memories for the escape arrest when the boat was The prospective flight has focus-cold instead of hot water,

only a few passengers, we two rest of my life. Even the one day raided by Revenue Officers. He was ed attention upon previously an-i

since the dis-and Polish family, father, is unforgettable. The air rescued and brought to share in announced plans of the Pan Ameri-

can Airways and the Goodyear Zep-covery of the tea plant, the world mother, and the daughter with pure and soft and clear that the eye her fiance. But zo. there soared as on downy wings from exhausted condition.

pelin Corporation, both of the Un- has been drinking not fen, or tea was someone else. A young fel-distance to distance. On the right He was charged at the Centralited States, to span the Pacific. made hot and then cooled.

low, a Greek, had joined the boat the brown rocks of Asia rose from Police Court this morning with pos- Messrs. Bixby, Grooch and Eb- Now it is made cool from the at Stamboul on the wooden the sea on the left, in the distance, session of 100 taels of prepared mer are all officials of the Pacific|beginning.

bridge across the Golden Horn. Were the blue, steep shores of opium.

American Airways, a subsidiary This Japanese process is being We concluded, from the sketch- Europe: near us Chalki, one of the Another Chinese, Wang Ming, of Pan-American, which controls exhibited at the World Fair. The book which he was carrying, mine, islands of the Princes Archi- who was arrested on the same boat, 45 per cent of the capital of the tea is a special product grown only that he was an artist. He had pelago, lay mute and eerie, with was charged with possession of 143 China National Aviation Corpora- in the province of Shizuoka, Japan. long black curls down

to his sombre cypress, groves; it looked taels of oplum.

tion, now operating planes to It is grown entirely in the shade. shoulders; his face was pale,ikea haunting dream. A huge Revenue Officer Grimmitt said Chunking and Peking from Shang- The leaf is plucked and dried quick and his dark eyes deeply set. At building crowns the summit of the that the sampan was raided as it hai. The fight is to be made in aly. Then, instead of being packed first I was interested in him; he isle it is a lunatic asylum.

as leaf. it is first" ground, then was very obliging, and able to mora was covered with ripples, and The surface of the Sea of Mar- came alongside the wharf in Con-twin-motored Sikorsky sea plane. naught Road West, opposite the No. On December 1. last, it was an- pulverized. then sifted and finally give a good deal of information 3 Godown of the China Provident nounced at New York that the Pan- canned.

about the country we were tra played in all colours like a giant American concern, which for five To make the drink. the tea is velling in. Loan and Mortgage Company.

But he talked too opal. In the distance it lolked white as milk, near us it had a rosy The second defendant was arrest-years has been operating giant sea- mixed with the desired quantity of much, and after ten minutes I

shimmer, and between the two ed and the opium was found tied planes to Havana and South Ameri- sugar, then cold water and ice are left him alone.

islands it dowered like a golden the depth below was

Around his waist.

ca from the United States, planned added, and the mixture is stirred. to begin regular trans-oceanic -Reuter. Chan Shiu, who could not swim schedules within the next two years jumped into the water and

was with a fleet of four-motored all- saved by a Chinese Revenue Officer, metal monoplanes of 50-passenger A rubber band was found secured capacity for which it already has to his right leg. Divers were im-1 mediately sent down over the spot! where he jumped into the water, and a package containing 100 taels of prepared opium was found.

contracted.

across

Terminus In Shangbai. The company contemplates using all present ocean routes, Chan Shiu said that the rubber the Pacific by way of Hawaii and band had been given to him by a-Manila, and to Europe by way of other man, but denied that he car- Newfoundland and Iceland and vía ried the opium.

'Bermuda and the Azore8.

one year.

default six months' hard labour.

EUROPEAN CHARGED BY LOCAL FIRM.

Concealing Bankruptcy

Contracts Awarded.

The trans-oceanic planes, of the fying boat type, are designed to have a radius of 2,500 miles and in addition to 50 pasengers to carry

a

STEALING AND RECEIVING.

TO-MORROW'S STORY

The Polish family, on the contrary, orange: was very attractive. The old people sapphire blue. Its loveliness was were kindly and gave themselves no nirs, the flance was young and em distinguished-looking, a man of the world. They were going to spend the summer at Prinkipo; the daughter was delicate and needed the air of the South. The beauti- Theft From Sleepingful pale girl looked as if she had Man On Blake Pier. just recovered from or just fallen illness. She a prey to a severe leant on her fiance's arm, frequently Istood still to catch her breath, and

TWO CHINESE GAOLED.

"It is not the first time that a

To-morrow's story will be "The Case of Mr. Ryalstone,” by a Novelist Who Writes Under the Pseudonym of "Ex-Private X.”

He was discharged and bound. Col. Charles A. Lindbergh, who Siu Piu Yin, an unemployed now and then a dry cough inter- -over in a sum of $50 for a period of with Mrs. Lindburgh is now mak-Chinese

was sentenced to four rupted her whispered conversation untroubled, no large ships were mov- ing a survey fight to Greenland months' hard labour at the Central Whenever she coughed her coming on it, only close to the shore Wang Ming was fined $4.000. in and Iceland, is connected with the Police Court this morning for panion stopped and looked at her two small boats, carrying the Bri- Pan-American concern and was re-stealing a cigarette case and 60'sympathetically, and when she re-tish flag, were cruising to and fro, ported to be enthusiastic over the cents from a Chinese who had fal-turned his look her eyes seemed to a steam launch, about the size of a

en asleep on Blake Pier.

{say: "It is nothing

I am signalman's box, and a boat rowed ¡new plans.

Accused said that he was a Mo-(quite happy."

by sailors; liquid silver seemed to hamedan and could not eat the They believed in her recovery and drip from their oars when they lift- prison food.

their happiness.

ed them rhythmically. Fearless The Greek, who had parted from dolphins tumbled about close to the Mohamedan has been sent to pri- us at the landing-stage, had recom-craft, or leapt in long semi-circles son, replied Mr. Wynne-Jones, mended an hotel belonging to a across the water. From time to Another Chinese, Au Hung, was Frenchman, and the family decided time huge eagles sailed from con- heavy load of mail and express.

sentenced to six week's hard labour to take rooms there. The situation tinent to continent in noiseless Contracts for the new planès, which will be larger than any now for receiving the stolen property. was not too high, the view exquialte, fight.

The two accused were arrested and the hotel offered every Euro- in commercial service, were award-

The slope below our seat was jon information given to the police pean comfort.

covered with roses in fall bloom, the Mr. William Frederick Gardener, ed to the Sikorsky Aviation Corpo-

We lunched together, and when air was saturated with their scent. of the Union Insurance Society of ration of New York and the Glenn by Chinese who was sitting in the

the mid-day heat had passed off a Sounds of music, vague and dreamy, was summoned at the Martin company of Baltimore, and seat behind,

He saw the first accused take the little, we all slowly walked up the rose to us from the arcades of the Central Police Court this morningstarted early this year.

nctual construction was to

cigarette case and money from slope to reach a pinewood and enjoy cafe on the shore. at the instance of the Sincere Com-i The programme was the second the sleeping man's pocket, and, fear the view. We had no sooner found We were all deeply affected; our pany for obtaining credit to the involving service across the Pacificing that they might assault him if a suitable spot to rest in when the conversation stopped, and we gave amount of $385.28, between Decem to be advanced recently.

The intervened, left his seat and in Greek reappeared. He only bowed ourselves up entirely to the emotions ber 6 1932 and February 4, with-i

formed a police constable. The Goodyear-Zeppelin.cor,<ora"

to us, looked round for a convenient called forth by the contemplation of out disclosing the fact that he tion, builder of the Akron, Macon

The men were searched and the place, and sat down at a few steps this Paradise. The young Polish was an undischarged bankrupt. and other American naval dirigi- Property was found on the second distance from us, opened his sketch-girl was lying on the grass with ber

accused.

Alleged.

$385 CREDIT OBTAINED

Canion,

have

Mr. Peter Sin prosecuted on be-bles, has been trying to prevail on half of the Sincere Company, and Congress to enact legislation to au- Mr. W. A. Mackinlay was counsel thorize dirigibles to carry mail for the defendant.

[from California to Honolulu and

The hearing was adjourned until the Orient on the same basis 18) next Monday at 11.30 a.m.

Isteamships.

News In Brief.

Personal Pars.

book and began to draw.

:

head resting on ber fiance's breast. "I believe he is sitting, with hit The delicate oval face took on a back to the rock so that we should faint flush of colour, and suddenly not see his drawing,” I said.. tears welled forth from her blus "We don't want to,” said the eyes. Her fance understood her Mr. Raymond O'Shea, late Editor{young Pole, "we have plenty of emotion, bent down and kissed them of the "Critic," is also a passenger other things to look at.” -

Jaway, one by one. The mother saw by the "Conte Rosso."

After a while he added: "I be-it and wept like her daughter, end, lieve he is using us as a foreground I ... looking at the girl, I also

I don't mind."

felt as though my heart was too] Indeed, we had enough to look at full.

Wants Dirigibles: Mr. J. C. Hunsaker, Vice Presi- ; dent of the Corporation and form- Mr. J. W. Arber, late Acting Man- jer American naval commander, lager of the Advertising and Publi- Mr. Ralph Capell, of the General įsaid the proposed service probab-city Bureau, left for Europe by the Electric Co., Hong Kong, has re-ly would require the construction "Conte Rosso" on Saturday.. turned from a round trip to Manila of from two to four dirigibles of

Jabout 7,000,000 cubic feet capacity Mr. Raoul Bigazzi, proprietor of Mr. Alfred M. Simpson, Managerjeach, slightly larger than the Ma-the Ateliers Bigazzi, is returning to of the Honolulu Iron Works, is on con, present world's largest dizig!- Europe by the "Conte Rosso," after a visit to Hong. Kong, accompanied ble and than the Akron, which was a short visit to Hong Kong. by Mrs. Simpson.

wrecked last April.

+

Mr. Hunsaker said they would Dr. J. C. Geiger, Health Officer

The name of Mr. David Walker have a speed of 75 miles an hour for the City and County of San Fran

•

I do not think there can be a love- "Here body and soul" "must re- lier or happier place, in the world cover," whispered the girl, "what a than Prinkipo, Irene, the political wonderful spot!"

MR. A. STOKKINK FOR SHANGHAI

has been added to the Register of and conquer the 2,000 miles be- cisco, who recently addressed local Popular Dutch Bank

Mr. Roy Holbrook, Mr. Thomas E. Taylor, Mr. Roland - L Saze- bury, Aviation Instructors' for the Chinese Government, are paa. sengers by the "President Coolidge,” returning to Shanghai from a round trip to Manila,

Official,

"God knows, I have no enemies," said her father, "but if I had, and met them here, I should forgive them.""

His voice was trembling. Again there was silence; we all, felt an unspeakably sweet emotion.

Everyone was conscious of a world

Chemists and Drug ists for the tween California and Hawafi in 36 Rotarians on the subject of "Health Colony of Hong Kong, Mr. Walker hours.

of Cities,” is a passenger by the ss.

of, happiness within him which) Na] has joined the staff of the Pharmacy. The initial plan was

longed to share with all the world. to carry "President Coolidge," with "Mrs.

As we all understood what the mail and passengers experimental-Geiger.

Mr. A. Stokkink, local manager others felt, none of us talked. The Hon. Kalphael E. Alanan, Pre-ly to Honolule and then extend the

of the Netherlandsche Handel- sident of the Philippine Sugar As-service to Tokyo and Manila, start-

We had hardly noticed that tha The forthcoming marriage be- Maatschappij, N. V. (Netherlands Greek had closed his sketch-book sociation, is a passenger by the saing possibly in two years.

tween Miss Minnie Irene Griffiths, Trading Society) has been trans after about an hour's work, and "President Coolidge," en route to The Pan-American company's stenographer, of No. 1 Ho Tungferred to Shanghai, where he will taken himself off with a slight Washington, to confer on sugar con-plan is to operate between San Mansions, Hankow Road, Kowloon, act in the capacity of manager of acknowledgment of our presence ditions. He is accompanied by his Francisco and Hong Kong, by way and Mr. David Lyon, Electrical En-the Company's branch there. We remained secretary, Mr. Juan R. Chuidian. of Honolulu, Wake Island, Guamgineer of No. 3 Beechwood Terrace, Mr. Stokkink will leave for "Whan several hours had passed,

jand Manila,

Dumbarton, Scotland, is announced. (Shanghai in the second week of and the sky had begun to take on the

September.

purple tint which makes the South He has been associated with the so attractive. the mother reminded Dutch bank for, the past 20 years that it was time to go in. Wa and. was formerly acting manager descended to the direction of the of the Shanghai branch, being tran hotel, slowly but with, buoyant steps, sferred to Hong Kong in March like children free from care. 1930.

"We sat down in an open veranda in front of the hotel. We had no Toang Tsung, an unemployed

DANA ME, Stokkink has played an ac- Chinese, was sentenced to three

Washington. or before November 7 to 16, while tive part in the commercial life of Rounds of carrelling and abuse sooner settled down when we heard months' hard labour at the Central Wets asserted growing confidence two or three other states have au- the Far East for the past 14 years, below us. Our Grock seemed to Magistracy this morning for steal that prohibition will be repealed thorized elections which likely will having served in Bombay Singhave an altercation with the land- ing a silver pocket-watch from before the end of the year as two be held before the end of December, apore, Kobe, Hong Kong and loral and we latened to amuse our Chang Ching, an interpreter at the more states fixed elections for state:

Shanghai. Already 21 states have voted for Sanitary Department,⠀⠀

conventions to act on repeals. repeal and not a single one has op General Chamber of Commerce at "If it weren't that I had to con-

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U.S.Dry Law Repeal This Year and was formerly acting manager

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two daughters, the Misses Barbara decreed that an election should be states will have passed on the ques- He Is a member of the Hougray," sald the young Pale, when

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